1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11 continued...
| Lot |
Symbol |
Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 70101 |
O |
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 1840 1d black pl.1b OK with 4 margins and neat strike of red MC. Fine. (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 70
SOLD for GBP 70.00
Closing..May-30, 01:00 AM |
| 70102 |
O |
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 1840 1d black pl.1b OL with 4 margins and lightly struck red MC. Fine. (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 70
SOLD for GBP 85.00
Closing..May-30, 01:00 AM |
| 70103 |
O |
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 1840, 1d black pl.1b PH with four margins and inverted watermark, faint traces of cancel only, vertical crease, an attractive example (S.G. £2'000). (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 100
SOLD for GBP 130.00
Closing..May-30, 01:00 AM |
| 70104 |
O |
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 1840 1d black pl.1b PH with 3 large, one clear margins, red MC, a fine and striking example. (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 70
SOLD for GBP 90.00
Closing..May-30, 01:00 AM |
| 70105 |
 |
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 1840 1d. black pl.1b QB-QF, a superb mint horizontal strip of five, large part original gum, with good to large margins all round (very close at upper right corner), though in no way detracting from the very fine appearance of this rare
multiple.
Expertise: Cert B.P.A. (1996).
Provenance: Daisy. (Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
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Estimate. GBP 22,000
CLOSED
Closing..May-30, 01:00 AM |
| 70106 |
O |
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 1840 1d black pl.1b in horizontal pair QB-QC with good margins and 2 strikes of black MC, a fine and attractive piece. (S.G. Spec £1250). (Image
1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 200
SOLD for GBP 320.00
Closing..May-30, 01:00 AM |
| 70107 |
O |
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 1840 1d black pl.1b QL with 4 margins (enormous, part marginal at right), red MC (a little smudged), an impressive example. (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 70
SOLD for GBP 100.00
Closing..May-30, 01:00 AM |
| 70108 |
O |
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 1840 1d black pl.1b RB with 4 large margins and brownish-red MC, fine and attractive. (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 80
SOLD for GBP 110.00
Closing..May-30, 01:00 AM |
| 70109 |
 |
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 1840 1d black pl.1b RE-RH, two horizontal pairs (originally a strip of four) with huge margins (RH with scissor cut very near frameline), showing a portion of two adjoining stamps at upper right, neatly tied to small piece by very fine
strikes of the red Maltese cross, a wonderfully fresh and most attractive piece. Rare so fine. (Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
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Estimate. GBP 1,000
CLOSED
Closing..May-30, 01:00 AM |
| 70110 |
O |
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 1840 1d black pl.1b SG with 4 margins and brown (or brownish) MC. Fine. (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 100
SOLD for GBP 110.00
Closing..May-30, 01:00 AM |
| 70111 |
O |
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 1840 1d black pl.1b SJ with 4 good to large margins and black MC, a fine and attractive example. (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 80
SOLD for GBP 90.00
Closing..May-30, 01:00 AM |
| 70112 |
O |
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 1840 1d black pl.1b TE with 4 margins, very large (part marginal) at base, red MC, a fine and most striking example. (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 80
SOLD for GBP 80.00
Closing..May-30, 01:00 AM |
| 70113 |
O |
|
 1840 1d black pl.2 AL, good to large margins, neatly cancelled by red Maltese cross, the reverse showing an offset "silhouette" of Victoria's head; fine and unusual. (Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
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Estimate. GBP 150
SOLD for GBP 240.00
Closing..May-30, 01:00 AM |
| 70114 |
 , ,ROW |
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 1840 (Aug 30) entire letter (refolded and slightly cut down) to Cranbrook in Maidstone, bearing a superb block of eight 1840 1d intense black pl.2 FI-GL, good to large margins all round (GI just clipped at left), neatly cancelled by good
strikes of rich crimson red Maltese crosses; small internal tear between GJ and GK and some creasing though not detracting from the stunning appearance, a major rarity of GB Philately being one of two blocks of eight from this plate known on cover.
Expertise: Cert. BPA (1996), Karl Louis Provenance Cert. (2013).
Provenance: J. De R. Philip (1959), Maximus (1970), Daisy (1996), Grosvenor auction (1999), Lady Mairi Bury (2010). (Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
(Image 4)
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Estimate. GBP 20,000
SOLD for GBP 17,000.00
Closing..May-30, 01:00 AM |
| 70115 |
O |
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 1840 1d black pl.2 HA-HH horizontal strip of eight, close to enormous margins, neatly cancelled by good strikes of the red Maltese Cross, crease between HD-HE not detracting from the very fresh and fine appearance of this very rare
multiple.
Provenance: Burrus (1959); Fraser 2001. (Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
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Estimate. GBP 5,000
CLOSED
Closing..May-30, 01:00 AM |
| 70116 |
|
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 1840 1d. black, IK, Pl. 2, good margins all round, tied to large piece to Bangor, by Magenta Maltese Cross, and showing matching LLANRWST straight-line. Cert R.P.S. (1990). (listed in Rockoff & Jackson p.436) (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 300
SOLD for GBP 300.00
Closing..May-30, 01:00 AM |
| 70117 |
, |
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 1840 1d black pl. 2 PI/QJ mint block of four, good to very large margins all round, large part o.g., paper slightly toned with a little toning removed, light crease on QJ, not detracting from the fine appearance of this very scarce
multiple.
Expertise: Signed Holcombe, cert. Pröschold (1975), Pröschold (1986) and Brandon (2018). (Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
(Image 4)
(Image 5)
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Estimate. GBP 28,000
SOLD for GBP 24,000.00
Closing..May-30, 01:00 AM |
| 70118 |
|
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 1841 1d red-brown pl.2 from the "black" printing, four singles on lettersheet from Erme Bridge (Devon) to London tied by red MCs, RA defective at right, ‘QL’ creased, endorsed ‘’(to) pay’’ and ‘’More to pay’’ handstamp. The lettersheet
has been reduced at both sides and the stamps lifted and replaced (out of position), extremely rare to have the red Maltese Cross on a multiple franking of the red printing from the black plate (S.G. Spec AS17va, £24'000 for single on cover). Cert.
RPS (2000). (Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
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Estimate. GBP 5,000
CLOSED
Closing..May-30, 01:00 AM |
| 70119 |
|
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 1840 1d black pl.2 SI-SK mint horizontal strip of three, good to very large margins all round, large part o.g., some insignificant gum creasing, not detracting from the fine appearance of this scarce multiple.
Expertise: Cert. RPS (1975). (Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
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Estimate. GBP 4,200
CLOSED
Closing..May-30, 01:00 AM |
| 70120 |
,ROW |
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 1840 1d. black, Pl. 2, TA, a superb marginal example from the lower left corner of the sheet showing with full deckle edge and showing part inscription "PRICE 1d. Per L" and plate number "2", large part original gum; a couple of small
faults mostly confined to the sheet margin, in no way detracting from the fine appearance of this major exhibition rarity. (Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
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Estimate. GBP 13,000
CLOSED
Closing..May-30, 01:00 AM |
