1840 2d blues (13) each on a cut piece incl. pairs (2) incl. four margined (4), others mainly three margined. (Image)

Selection of singles (14) & pairs (5) in various grades incl. four margin examples (5), others cut into to various degrees, 19 cancelled in black others in red. (Image)

Plate 1 EB, three margins (close but not cut into at base) & DB, four margin on cover to Lichfield, each tied (slightly indistinct) red MC, an attractive and clean cover (small imperfection lower right) and a scarce franking (a single example on cover with red MC Cats. £3000). (Image)

Plate 1 FJ, clear to good margins, fine red MC. SG.5. (1) (Image)

Plate 1 in horizontal pair IE-IF, four margins and two neatly struck black MC's, pressed out vertical crease IF, an attractive multiple, SG.5, Cat £2200. (Image)

Plate 1 KH/KJ horizontal strip of three with good to large margins, portion of adjoining stamp visible at left & right sides, cancelled by distinctive Manchester MC's. Scarce. Spec DS5vi, Cat.£5,250+ (1) (Image)