Great Britain and British Commonwealth The "Quercus" Collection Coloured Maltese Cross Cancellations
Sale No: 21JG
Lot No:70100
Symbol:GBP
Coloured Maltese Cross Cancellations. Bistre: 1840 1d Black pl.2 QJ, good to very large margins, tied to 1840 (Dec 6) entire from Anstruther (Fife, Scotland) to Dundee by Maltese Cross in distinctive shade of bistre (see detailed Jackson cert.), with matching boxed despatch ds on reverse, very fine and rare franking with this coloured MC, cert. Mike Jackson (2015). (Image)
Opening GBP 2,000.00
Sold...GBP 2,000.00
Closed..Jun-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 2000
Sale No: 21JG
Lot No:70101
Symbol:GBP
Bistre-Brown: 1840 1d Black pl.4 LB, fine to huge margins, tied to 1840 (Aug 24) wrapper from Newport, Isle of Wight, to Basingstoke, by neat BISTRE-BROWN Maltese Cross with matching despatch cds below,very fine and rare franking showing this coloured MC, listed in R&J vol.3 p.441, cert. Brandon (2005) and RPS (2008). (Image)
Opening GBP 3,000.00
Sold...GBP 3,000.00
Closed..Jun-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 3000
Sale No: 21JG
Lot No:70104
Symbol:GBP
Blue: 1841 1d Red DB, fine to large margins, tied to 1843 (Jul 28) wrapper from Tullamore to Mountmellick (Ireland) by neat blue Maltese Cross with matching blue Tullamoore cds adjacent and reverse with blue arrival, missing sideflaps, fine and very attractive cover. (Image)
Opening GBP 800.00
Sold...GBP 1,100.00
Closed..Jun-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1100
Sale No: 21JG
Lot No:70105
Symbol:GBP
Blue: 1841 1d Red IA, close to huge margins, tied to 1842 (Aug 10) wrapper from Louth (Lincolnshire) to Horbling by neat blue Maltese Cross with matching blue despatch on reverse and Folkingham arrival ds on obverse, very fine and scarce coloured MC, ex Grant, listed in R&J vol.3 p.437. (Image)
Opening GBP 400.00
Sold...GBP 650.00
Closed..Jun-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 650
Sale No: 21JG
Lot No:70106
Symbol:GBP
Blue: 1841 1d Red FG, very close to very good margins, tied to 1842 (Oct 22) wrapper sent from St. Columb (Cornwall) to Camelford by crisp blue Maltese Cross with matching despatch ds to left, very fine and particularly attractive example of this scarce blue MC, listed in R&J vol.3 p.450 (SG Spec. £1'700). (Image)
Opening GBP 400.00
Sold...GBP 800.00
Closed..Jun-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 800
Sale No: 21JG
Lot No:70108
Symbol:GBP
Brown: 1840 1d Black pl.1a AG, just touched to large margins, tied to small piece by complete brown Maltese Cross, very fine and scarce (SG £3'000). (Image)
Opening GBP 300.00
Sold...GBP 300.00
Closed..Jun-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 300
Sale No: 21JG
Lot No:70109
Symbol:GBP
Brown: 1840 1d Black pl.3 LA, very close to very large margins, tied to 1840 (Dec 4) wrapper sent from Haddington to Edinburgh (Scotland) by crisp BROWN Maltese Cross, with matching despatch cds on reverse, very fine and rare coloured MC, listed in R&J vol.3, cert. RPS (1998). (Image)
Opening GBP 2,000.00
Sold...GBP 1,500.00
Closed..Jun-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1500
Sale No: 21JG
Lot No:70117
Symbol:GBP
Orange: 1840 1d Black pl.4 MJ, good to very good margins, tied to 1840 (Sep 9) wrapper sent to Dumbarton (Scotland) by crisp ORANGE Maltese Cross of Dumbarton on arrival with matching boxed ds on reverse, a very fine and attractive franking, listed by R&J vol.3 p.423. (Image)
Opening GBP 800.00
Sold...GBP 700.00
Closed..Jun-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 700
Sale No: 21JG
Lot No:70118
Symbol:GBP
Orange: 1840 1d Black pl.6 SC, fine to very good margins, tied to 1840 (Nov 18) wrapper from Kirkcaldy to Leith (Scotland) by crisp ORANGE Maltese Cross, reverse with matching 3-line despatch ds, Edinburgh and Leith cds, very fine and very attractive franking, listed in R&J vol.3 p.433. (Image)
Opening GBP 400.00
Sold...GBP 360.00
Closed..Jun-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 360
Sale No: 21JG
Lot No:70121
Symbol:GBP
Pink: 1840 1d Black pl.1b JA, fine to very large margins, tied to 1840 (Oct 4) entire from Ormskirk (Lancashire) to Preston by crisp PINK Maltese Cross, reverse with matching colour despatch cds which opens to display above,very fine and attractive coloured MC on cover, listed in R&J vol.3 p.443, ex Stillwell, cert. Brandon (2006) and BPA (2008). (Image)
Opening GBP 1,200.00
Sold...GBP 1,100.00
Closed..Jun-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1100
Sale No: 21JG
Lot No:70123
Symbol:GBP
Pinkish Red: 1840 1d Black pl.2 JB, fine to good margins, tied to 1841 (Jan 8) wrapper from Devonport to Plymouth (Devon) by two strikes (contrary to regulations) of the pinkish red Devonport Maltese Cross with matching despatch cds on backflap (opens nicely to display), a lovely and attractive franking, cert. Mike Jackson (2016). (Image)
Opening GBP 1,200.00
Sold...GBP 1,200.00
Closed..Jun-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1200
Sale No: 21JG
Lot No:70124
Symbol:GBP
Reddish Pink: 1840 1d Black pl.7 DI, fine to very good margins, tied to 1840 (Sep 13) entire from Totland Bay (Isle of Wight) to Southsea by crisp and vivid reddish pink Maltese Cross applied in Yarmouth with matching colour undated arc hs at left, reverse with Lymington ds, very fine and visually appealing cover, scarce so fine, listed in R&J vol.3 p.459. (Image)