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Cavendish Philatelic Auctions Ltd. Sale: 878

Great Britain Specialised
1840 1d BLACKS
Sale No: 878
Lot No: 14
Symbol:

image UNPLATED GROUP comprising BD (good even margins), DI (good to shaved margins), DH (good margins), EC (close to good margins), QK (good clear margins), TA (clear margins), and TB (touched in places). All with red MX cancellations. (7) (Image)

Opening GBP 190.00
Sold...GBP 360.00


Closed..Apr-15-2026, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 360

Sale No: 878
Lot No: 15
Symbol:

image UNPLATED - CG: a three margined example unused with part gum. (Image)

Opening GBP 200.00
Sold...GBP 260.00


Closed..Apr-15-2026, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 260

Sale No: 878
Lot No: 16
Symbol:

image PLATE 1a - WIDE MARGINED PAIR: A good to wide margined EF-EG pair with red MX cancellations leaving all corner letters clear. Fine. SG Spec. £1,800. (Image)

Opening GBP 160.00
Sold...GBP 360.00


Closed..Apr-15-2026, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 360

Sale No: 878
Lot No: 17
Symbol:

image PLATE 1a - HA: A fine wide margined example of the very worn impression with red MX leaving corner letters clear and clearly showing the plate wear. (Image)

Opening GBP 100.00
Sold...GBP 180.00


Closed..Apr-15-2026, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 180

Sale No: 878
Lot No: 18
Symbol:

image PLATE 1a TE ON INTERESTING COVER FROM LERWICK: A three margined example (shaved at top) tied by red MX to interesting 21 Jan. 1841 EL from Lerwick to Boness with a good "LERWICK/PENNY POST" hs across the join on reverse. Note: the contents comprise an interesting letter regarding an appeal for funds to build a road from Lerwick to Scalloway. (Image)

Opening GBP 260.00
Sold...GBP 650.00


Closed..Apr-15-2026, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 650

Sale No: 878
Lot No: 19
Symbol:

image PLATES 1a AND 1b: CI both with red MX cancellations, close to good margins. Sound. Also matching plate 1b in red, close but clear margins. (3) (Image)

Opening GBP 95.00
Sold...GBP 170.00


Closed..Apr-15-2026, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 170

Sale No: 878
Lot No: 20
Symbol:

image PLATE 1a NF tied by a good red MX to 5 July 1840 local Shrewsbury env. Good margins on all sides. Fine. (Image)

Opening GBP 85.00
Sold...GBP 190.00


Closed..Apr-15-2026, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 190

Sale No: 878
Lot No: 21
Symbol:

image PLATE 1a HI with red MX cancellation, wide margins, light crease. Also plate 7 LH good margins, red MX. Fine. (2) (Image)

Opening GBP 85.00
Sold...GBP 150.00


Closed..Apr-15-2026, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 150

Sale No: 878
Lot No: 22
Symbol:

image PLATE 1a NE with central black MX leaving corner letters clear. Three wide margins, a little close but clear at right. Fine. (Image)

Opening GBP 65.00
Sold...GBP 90.00


Closed..Apr-15-2026, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 90

Sale No: 878
Lot No: 23
Symbol:

image PLATE 1a EB with virtually complete red MX cancel. A grey shade with 4 neat margins. (Image)

Opening GBP 65.00
Sold...GBP 180.00


Closed..Apr-15-2026, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 180

Sale No: 878
Lot No: 24
Symbol:

image PLATE 1a NC with dull, somewhat oxidised red MX cancel. Sound with 4 ample margins. (Image)

Opening GBP 55.00
Sold...GBP 80.00


Closed..Apr-15-2026, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 80

Sale No: 878
Lot No: 25
Symbol:

image PLATE 1a - SF - INTENSE BLACK: A four margined example with red MX leaving corner letters clear. Just touched at upper right corner. (Image)

Opening GBP 50.00
Sold...GBP 55.00


Closed..Apr-15-2026, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 55

Sale No: 878
Lot No: 26
Symbol:

image PLATE 1a - FI MODERATE IMPRESSION: A good example, just nipped at upper left corner cancelled with a red MX leaving corner letters clear. (Image)

Opening GBP 50.00
Sold...GBP 65.00


Closed..Apr-15-2026, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 65

Sale No: 878
Lot No: 27
Symbol:

image PLATE 1b - DJ-DK: A wide margined pair with black MX cancellations. Fine. (Image)

Opening GBP 160.00
Sold...GBP 220.00


Closed..Apr-15-2026, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 220

Sale No: 878
Lot No: 28
Symbol:

image PLATE 1b - RH-RI: A wide margined pair with red-brown MX cancellations. Fine. (Image)

Opening GBP 160.00
Sold...GBP 220.00


Closed..Apr-15-2026, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 220

Sale No: 878
Lot No: 29
Symbol:

image PLATE 1b HD: Superb used example in the intense black shade showing the 'original' plate 1a re-entry. 4 ample margins. Most attractive with neat red MX cancel. SG Spec. A54a (Image)

Opening GBP 100.00
Sold...GBP 190.00


Closed..Apr-15-2026, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 190

Sale No: 878
Lot No: 30
Symbol:

image PLATE 1b NF tied by an almost complete black MX to 6 Sept. 1841 E from Camborne Fine. (Image)

Opening GBP 120.00
Sold...GBP 180.00


Closed..Apr-15-2026, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 180

Sale No: 878
Lot No: 31
Symbol:

image PLATE 1b HE fine example with 4 neat margins and light black MX cancel. (Image)

Opening GBP 65.00
Sold...GBP 80.00


Closed..Apr-15-2026, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 80

Sale No: 878
Lot No: 32
Symbol:

image PLATE 1b - LC: A fine four margined intense shade with MX cancellation leaving corner letters clear. (Image)

Opening GBP 65.00
Sold...GBP 80.00


Closed..Apr-15-2026, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 80

Sale No: 878
Lot No: 35
Symbol:

image PLATE 2 - BLOCK OF FOUR: RA-SB with black MX cancellations, cut into on two sides, SA with clear profile. A rare multiple. SG £18,000. (Image)

Opening GBP 420.00
Sold...GBP 650.00


Closed..Apr-15-2026, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 650

Sale No: 878
Lot No: 36
Symbol:

image PLATE 2 DD - MOUNTED MINT: Three good margins. Small faults, touched at foot. Presentable. (Image)

Opening GBP 340.00
Sold...GBP 360.00


Closed..Apr-15-2026, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 360

Sale No: 878
Lot No: 37
Symbol:

image PLATE 2 - QE-QF PAIR: Lightly cancelled with red MX, clear to wide margins. Fine. (Image)

Opening GBP 150.00
Sold...GBP 200.00


Closed..Apr-15-2026, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 200

Sale No: 878
Lot No: 38
Symbol:

image PLATE 2 - OH used on EL from Farnham to "the cheese factor Balt borough Nr Glastonbury", lightly cancelled in red. Wide margins and fine. (Image)

Opening GBP 120.00
Sold...GBP 130.00


Closed..Apr-15-2026, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 130

Sale No: 878
Lot No: 39
Symbol:

image PLATE 2 - TH: A fine intense shade with black MX. (Image)

Opening GBP 80.00
Sold...GBP 340.00


Closed..Apr-15-2026, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 340

Sale No: 878
Lot No: 40
Symbol:

image PLATE 2 TE with 4 good margins and light red MX cancel. (Image)

Opening GBP 80.00
Sold...GBP 120.00


Closed..Apr-15-2026, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 120

Sale No: 878
Lot No: 41
Symbol:

image PLATE 2 RE tied by a crisp black MX to EL with "Yealand Conyers/Penny Post" hs on reverse to Kendal. Good to wide margins. Fine. (Image)

Opening GBP 110.00
Sold...GBP 130.00


Closed..Apr-15-2026, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 130

Sale No: 878
Lot No: 42
Symbol:

image PLATE 2 HJ used on 30 Oct. 1840 EL from Setterfourie to Banff with a good "BUCKIE" hs on reverse. Good even margins and a smudged red MX cancellation. (Image)

Opening GBP 70.00
Sold...GBP 140.00


Closed..Apr-15-2026, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 140

Sale No: 878
Lot No: 43
Symbol:

image PLATE 2 CI with red MX cancellation, matched with a superb centrally cancelled red. Good margins and fine. (Image)

Opening GBP 65.00
Sold...GBP 100.00


Closed..Apr-15-2026, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 100

Sale No: 878
Lot No: 44
Symbol:

image PLATE 2 - NF a lightly cancelled even margined example. Fine. (Image)

Opening GBP 65.00
Sold...GBP 90.00


Closed..Apr-15-2026, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 90

Sale No: 878
Lot No: 45
Symbol:

image PLATE 3 CI with central red MX cancellation leaving corner letters clear. Fine. (Image)

Opening GBP 65.00
Sold...GBP 75.00


Closed..Apr-15-2026, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 75

Sale No: 878
Lot No: 46
Symbol:

image PLATE 3 LL with 4 good margins and bright red part MX cancel. (Image)

Opening GBP 65.00
Sold...GBP 70.00


Closed..Apr-15-2026, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 70

Sale No: 878
Lot No: 47
Symbol:

image PLATE 3 RF clear to wide margins, neatly cancelled with a red MX. Fine. (Image)

Opening GBP 65.00
Sold...GBP 90.00


Closed..Apr-15-2026, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 90

Sale No: 878
Lot No: 48
Symbol:

image PLATE 3 DA used on 10 July 1840 EL from Exchequer Chambers Edinburgh to Ayr, close to good margins with ed MX cancellation. The EL a little creased and soiled but the adhesive is fine. (Image)

Opening GBP 50.00
Sold...GBP 70.00


Closed..Apr-15-2026, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 70

Sale No: 878
Lot No: 50
Symbol:

image PLATE 4 - RARE USED PAIR: LI-LJ with black MX cancellations leaving corner letters clear. Good to wide margins. Fine. (Image)

Opening GBP 160.00
Sold...GBP 190.00


Closed..Apr-15-2026, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 190

Sale No: 878
Lot No: 51
Symbol:

image PLATE 4 JE USED ON MAY 1840 ENTIRE: 26 May 1840 E from Plymouth to Bewdley bearing a four margined 1d plate 4 JE tied by a lightly struck red MX dated on reverse with a smudged "PLYMOUTH" cds of 26 May 1840. Scarce. SG £2,000. (Image)

Opening GBP 170.00
Sold...GBP 300.00


Closed..Apr-15-2026, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 300

Sale No: 878
Lot No: 52
Symbol:

image PLATE 4 - THREE USED EXAMPLES: QC with black MX, good margins. RC used on front and part back from Manchester to Liverpool with a red MX. TI with lightly struck red MX, good margins and fine. (3) (Image)

Opening GBP 100.00
Sold...GBP 180.00


Closed..Apr-15-2026, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 180

Sale No: 878
Lot No: 53
Symbol:

image PLATE 4 PL a wide margined example with red MX cancellation. Fine. (Image)

Opening GBP 80.00
Sold...GBP 95.00


Closed..Apr-15-2026, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 95

Sale No: 878
Lot No: 54
Symbol:

image PLATE 4 SE tied by a lightly struck red MX to 3 Feb. 1841 EL from Gosberton/Leeds to Hull with a fine "Gosberton/Penny Post" hs nearby. (Image)

Opening GBP 85.00
Sold...GBP 130.00


Closed..Apr-15-2026, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 130

Sale No: 878
Lot No: 55
Symbol:

image PLATE 4 CI with central red MX leaving corner letters clear. Fine. (Image)

Opening GBP 80.00
Sold...GBP 85.00


Closed..Apr-15-2026, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 85

Sale No: 878
Lot No: 56
Symbol:

image PLATE 4 NF with lightly struck red MX used on headed 27 Oct. 1840 "Glasgow, Paisley and Greenock Railway Company" EL from Greenock to Paisley. A fine four margined example. (Image)

Opening GBP 80.00
Sold...GBP 110.00


Closed..Apr-15-2026, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 110

Sale No: 878
Lot No: 58
Symbol:

image PLATE 4 - MD: A four margined example with central red MX leaving corner letters clear. Fine. (Image)

Opening GBP 65.00
Sold...GBP 70.00


Closed..Apr-15-2026, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 70

Sale No: 878
Lot No: 59
Symbol:

image PLATE 4 OK fine 4 margin example with crisp light red MX cancel. (Image)

Opening GBP 65.00
Sold...GBP 75.00


Closed..Apr-15-2026, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 75

Sale No: 878
Lot No: 60
Symbol:

image PLATE 4 KB fine 4 margin example with red MX. (Image)

Opening GBP 65.00
Sold...GBP 85.00


Closed..Apr-15-2026, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 85

Sale No: 878
Lot No: 61
Symbol:

image PLATE 4: A very fine 4 margin example lightly cancelled with a red MX. (Image)

Opening GBP 65.00
Sold...GBP 70.00


Closed..Apr-15-2026, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 70

Sale No: 878
Lot No: 64
Symbol:

image PLATE 5 LC with fine, almost complete red MX and 4 good margins. (Image)

Opening GBP 80.00
Sold...GBP 85.00


Closed..Apr-15-2026, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 85

Sale No: 878
Lot No: 65
Symbol:

image PLATE 5 ME with red MX leaving corner letters clear. Four good margins. Fine. (Image)

Opening GBP 95.00
Sold...GBP 110.00


Closed..Apr-15-2026, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 110

Sale No: 878
Lot No: 66
Symbol:

image PLATE 5 NF tied by a black MX to 16 May 1841 EL from Rochdale to Manchester. Good margins. Fine. (Image)

Opening GBP 95.00
Sold...GBP 110.00


Closed..Apr-15-2026, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 110

Sale No: 878
Lot No: 67
Symbol:

image PLATE 5 CI with red MX cancellation, close to good margins, matched with a centrally cancelled red. Also plate 6 CI with black MX close to wide margins. Sound. (3) (Image)

Opening GBP 85.00
Sold...GBP 180.00


Closed..Apr-15-2026, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 180

Sale No: 878
Lot No: 68
Symbol:

image PLATE 5 CD STATE 2 with black MX cancellation, three wide margins, close but clear at foot. Also ND re-entry with red MX cancellation just touched below "D" square. (2) (Image)

Opening GBP 85.00
Sold...GBP 170.00


Closed..Apr-15-2026, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 170
Sale No: 878
Lot No: 69
Symbol:

image PLATE 5 AA with black MX cancel. Four neat margins. Fine. (Image)

Opening GBP 65.00
Sold...GBP 75.00


Closed..Apr-15-2026, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 75
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