1854 (FEBRUARY) SC16 DIE 1, ALPHABET II ON BLUED PAPER: Plates 155, 157 (SG - £150), 162, 163 (SG - £250) to 169, 170 LG (SG £1,500) to 199 (SG £400) to 204 (SG £250). Also R1 to R6. Mostly fine selected used examples. SG 17 & 18. (47) (Image)

1855-62 USED PLATED SELECTION with 1855 SC14 Die II, Alphabet II 1d plate 3, LC14 1d plates 1, 2 and 4 to 21. 1856 LC14 Die II, Alphabet III on blued 1d plates 22 (SG - £800) to 30, 32, 33, 38, 40 & 43 to 47. 1857 LC14 Die II, Alphabet III on cream toned paper, plates 31, 35 & 39. 1856-61 LC14 Die II, Alphabet III on white paper, plates 34, 36, 39, 41, 42, 48, 49, 52-68 (Plate 64 SG £400 & 65 £850) & R17. 1861 Die II, Alphabet IV plates 50 & 51 and 1862 Die II, Alphabet II plates R15 & R16. Also unplated LC 14 1d PI, PE (damaged "P") and JD . PL 79 (6)-Mostly fine used. (78) (Image)

QV 1d REDS PERF 14 COVERS DATED: 1855-57 good to fine selection of perf. 14 used in the transition period. All are clearly dated. Includes 1855 Sheffield Sideways duplex, 1855 Manchester spoon. Plus env. deleted 1860 item from Faversham to Leeds. (19 covers) Cross Reference: SPOONS & SIDEWAYS DUPLEXES, ETC., YORKSHIRE, LANCASHIRE - MANCHESTER (Image)