PENNY BLACK COMPLETE PLATE COLLECTION Pl.1a to Pl.11 (12 examples) all either 3/3½ margins or with faults, Pl.9 is four margins, Pl.10 3½ margins, Pl.11 3½ margins & thinned.

SELECTION of 12 examples stated to be from Pl.1a, 1b (4), 4 (2), 5, 6, 7 (2), 8, 9, 10 (2) incl. one cancelled in red, several are four margined, fair to fine. (Image)

Plate 1a NB, fine four margins, superb brownish red MC. (1) (Image)

Plate 1b horizontal pair EE/EF, good to large margins, cancelled in red. (2) (Image)

Plate 1b horizontal pair EH/EI, good margins all round, tiny corner fault next to letter E (EH), cancelled black MC's, note - wide margin between stamps. (Image)

Plate 1b ID, four margined unused example, fresh & very attractive showing re-entry in both upper squares. (Image)

Plate 1b NB, four good margins, superb red MC. (1) (Image)

Plate 2 HB, four good margins, fine red MC. (1) (Image)

Plate 2 IB, four good margins, fine bold black MC. (1) (Image)

Plate 3 ND/E horizontal pair, good margins other than lower right side just catching frame line, black MC cancels. (2) (Image)

Plate 5 FG, four good margins, red MC. (1) (Image)

Plate 6 HH/IH VERTICAL PAIR, good margins all round HH with pressed out horizontal crease each with fine black MC cancel. (Image)

Plate 6 IL, four good to very large margins, pressed vertical crease, also SF - four margins, trace of adjoining stamps visible at base, both cancelled black MC. (2) (Image)

Plate 6 SC, clear to good margins, fine red MC leaving clear profile. (1) (Image)

1841 entire letter (toned) from Edinburgh to Paisley, franked Pl.7 LB, clear to good margins, cancelled black MC, reverse 2nd April despatch & 3rd April receiving c.d.s. (Image)

Plate 8 RJ, good to large margins, fine red MC. (1) (Image)

1841 entire letter from Edinburgh to Glasgow, franked Pl.9 DD, four margin example, tied fine red MC, Glasgow receiver for 9th Feb on reverse. (Image)

Plate 11 EE MATCHED PAIR, fine to very fine clear to quite large margined matched pair, both neatly cancelled by clear central black MC, cancels clear of the constant 'DOT AT TOP LEFT NORTH WEST CORNER.' (2) (Image)

Plate 1 in horizontal strip of three, GH-GL with close to clear margins (very close, just touched at lower left) and three strikes of black MC, repaired upper left of GI, an attractive & scarce multiple, SG.5, Cat £3200+ (Image)

Plate 1 PA/PD horizontal strip of four, clear margins except PD right side margin cut into, rather smudged red MC's, horizontal creases. (Image)

1841 1d red brown Pl.30 T-J with four small to good margins cancelled and tied by a fine slightly doubled strike showing a dot in centre of the distinctive GREENOCK MALTESE CROSS on an entire letter sent 13th Dec 1843 from Greenock via Edinburgh to Penicuik, despatch transit & receiving town d/stamps on reverse. Cat. £500 (Image)

1841 1d red brown Pl.78 SB, with INVERTED 'S' fine M with full o.g. and good to large margins. Mint examples rarely seen, very scarce. Spec. BS67b. Ex Chartwell. (1) (Image)

1841 1d red brown Pl.32 IF, very fine used four margin example, neatly cancelled by a crisp London No.6 in MC. Spec.BS21uf. (Image)

Plate 4 OB-OC pair with clear to good margins, cancelled BLUE 1844 Type barred oval numeral cancels, some pressed creases, Spec.ES14wb. (2) Cat. £1750+ (Image)

GUERNSEY 1934 2d Photogravure, bisected & tied to a window envelope by 'GUERNSEY, ST. PETER PORT, CHANNEL IS/40' double ring c.d.s, Cat. £250. (Image)