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Lot No


8194 8195 8196


8197


8198 8199


8200


8201 8202 8203


8204 8205


8206 8207


8208 8209 8210 8211 8212


8213 8214 8215


8216 8217 8218


8219 8220


8221


8222 8223 8224 8225 8226 8227 8228 8229


8230 8231 8232


8233 8234


Cat No


8 14 14


15 15


14


8m 9


14 16b 16b


16b 16b


16b (8) 35 18


(17) 17 23


17 17 34


26 34


23


35 17


17wi 21 27


33-5 19


20 19


Description Great Britain - QV (Line Engraved) - continued


1841 1d red-brown, plate 127 (GJ), 4 tiny to huge margins, pressed out horizontal crease, g.u. Cat. £35 ............................................................. £7


13-15 1841 2d, the pale blue (close at left), blue (Maltese Cross cancel) and deep full blue shades, all with 4 margins, v.g.u. Cat. £285 PH Plate 23 £80


1841 2d blue, plate 3, pair and 5 singles on piece, slightly smudged MC cancels, either 3 or 4 margins, many guide lines in corner and through value and recut corner varieties, stain at bottom, v.g.u. Scarce. Cat approx £800. PH Plate 23 .............................................................................. £160


1841 2d blue, plate 3, horizontal pair GC-GD, 4 small to good margins, some diagonal coloured striations in bottom margins of GC, large SE corner thin on GD, good used. Cat. £280 PH Plate 23 ......................... £50


1841 2d deep full blue, plate 3, JG, 4 large margins, slightly oxidised colour, with ‘J’ flaw, clear profile, v.g.u. SG Spec ES12i. Cat. £140 .......... £40


1841 2d deep full blue, plate 3, PE, 4 very good margins, with SHIFTED TRANSFER (distorted white letters of value, etc), faint violet ink marks on reverse, v.g.u. SG Spec ES12d. Cat. £140 (image available online only) ................................................................................................... £40


1841 2d blue, plate 3, horizontal pair BJ-BK, double letter ‘J’, 4 very small to good margins, neat black MC cancels, fresh, fine used. Attractive. PH Plate 23 ........................................................................................ £225


1841 1d red-brown, neat upright NUMBER 6 IN CROSS cancel, large margins, ivory head, fine used. Cat. £160 PH Plate 23 ......................... £60


1841 1d pale red-brown, plate 151, TJ, with extended frame line at left and ivory head, 4 small to good margins, v.g.u. Cat. £40 ....................... £14


1841-51 QV 2d blue horizontal pair (EE/ED) with large part of neighbouring stamp to R - uneven margins slightly cut-into at the foot of one stamp, light toning. (2) Cat. £170 US8 ........................................... £14


1850 HENRY ARCHER Alphabet 1 QD red-brown, perf 16, CB, centred to left, London District Office ‘39’ numeral cancel, v.g.u. Cat. £625 US PH Plate 25 ........................................................................................ £236


1850 HENRY ARCHER TRIAL PERFORATION 1d red-brown, perf 16, plate 100, KF, centred to NW, h/r, fresh o.g. Scarce. Cat. £3500 US PH Plate 24 ......................................................................................£1068


1850 HENRY ARCHER trial perf 16 1d red-brown, plate 94, BC, centred to NW, light corner crease, v.g.u. Scarce. Cat. £700 PH Plate 25 ............... £280


1850 HENRY ARCHER perf 16 1d red-brown, plate 93, BC, centred to bottom, light bend, with MATCHING IMPERF EXAMPLE (3½ margins, slightly oxidised colour), good used. Cat. £700 PH Plate 23 ................. £250


1850 HENRY ARCHER trial perforation 1d red-brown, plate 93, Alphabet 1, PI, centred to SE, fresh, v.g.u. Cat. £625 US PH Plate 25 ................. £267


1852 1d red-brown, Alphabet 2, imperf BE, 4 small margins, nice partial offset on reverse, fine m.m. SG Spec B2(1). Cat. £650 US PH Plate 22 . £191


1854-57 large Crown perf 14 2d blue, plate 6, FA, centred to SW, light cds cancels, light yellowing, v.g.u. Cat. £70 ........................................... £17


1854-57 small Crown perf 16 1d yellow-brown, plate 185, CF, fresh, v.g.u ..................................................................................................... £40


1854-57 small Crown perf 16 1d plum, plate 181, CC, well centred, a few toned perfs, crisp numeral cancel, v.g.u. Scarce. SG Spec CI (4). Cat. £950 PH Plate 25 ........................................................................................ £300


1854-57 small Crown perf 16 1d red-brown, plate 173, RJ, centred to SE, light partial Spoon cancel, fine used. Cat. £43 ....................................... £20


19, 21 1854-57 small Crown perf 16 2d deep blue (plate 4, RH) and 1d red- brown (Die 2, CA), v.g.u. Cat. £165 ....................................................... £40


1854-57 small Crown perf 14 2d blue, plate 4, strip of 4, LC-LF, with extensive corrosion marks in letter squares, v.g.u. Scarce. Cat. £900 (image available online only) ......................................................... £300


1854-57 small Crown perf 16 1d red-brown, plates 167 (QE) and 174 (QC), slight toning, lightly cancelled, g.u ................................................ £25


1854-57 small Crown perf 16, plate 188, NJ, clear profile, pulled corner perf, good used. Cat. £38 ...................................................................... £13


1854-57 large Crown perf 14 2d, plate 5, the blue (EF, flaw in F square) and greenish blue (RA, blind A) shades, large light cds on latter, v.g.u. SG Spec F6 (1) and (2). Cat. £190 PH Plate 24 ......................................... £65


1854-57 large Crown perf 16 1d red-brown, centred to right, good used. Cat. £130 PH Plate 24 ........................................................................ £20


1854-57 large Crown perf 14 2d blue, plate 5, PJ, with listed Constant Variety, lightly cancelled, but with additional manuscript line, fair used. SG Spec F6 (1) f. Cat. £90 ..................................................................... £20


1854-57 small Crown perf 14 2d blue, plate 4, FF, showing large corrosion marks in letter squares, the stamp noticeably “sloping”, v.g.u. Cat. £225 PH Plate 24 ........................................................................ £70


1854-57 large Crown perf 14 2d blue, plate 6, LH, centred to SE, light upright BELFAST cds, f.u. Cat. £70 ......................................................... £28


1854-57 small Crown perf 16 1d red-brown, plates 176 (FC) and 178 (AI), v.g.u. Cat. £86 ............................................................................... £40


22/4 1854-57 small Crown perf 14 1d red-brown, Dies 1 and 2, 2d blue plate 4, all with clear profiles, v.g.u. (3) Cat. £385 PH Plate 24 ..................... £75


1854-57 small Crown perf 16 1d red-brown, off-centre to bottom, with WATERMARK INVERTED, faults, light cancel, used. Cat. £200 ................. £24


1854-57 small Crown perf 16 Die 2 1d red-brown, cancelled at bottom leaving head clear, fresh, f.u. Cat. £65 US .............................................. £18


1854-57 large Crown perf 16 2d blue, plate 5, JC, clear profile, v.g.u. Scarce. Cat. £450 .................................................................................. £90


1854-57 large Crown perf 14 1d orange-brown and 2d blue, plates 5 and 6, v.g.u. Cat. £200 ................................................................................ £48


1854-57 small Crown perf 16 2d deep blue, plate 4, BH, centred to NE, with SPECTACLES VARIETY, “framed” (ha-ha!) by light Scottish numeral cancel which leaves most of variety clear, v.g.u. Rare. SG Spec F1(1)q. Cat. £700 PH Plate 24 ............................................................................... £260


1854-57 small Crown perf 16 2d pale blue, plate 4, PC, with ‘DOUBLE LETTER C’ variety, v.g.u. SG Spec F1(2)a. Cat. £140 ............................... £50


1854-57 small Crown perf 16 2d blue, plate 4, EF, extensive signs of plate wear at bottom, light cancel, v.g.u ......................................................... £45 17 1854-57 small Crown, perf 16, 1d red-brown, plate 166, EI, v.g.u .......... £17 20


1854-57 small Crown perf 16 2d pale blue, plate 4, RJ, centred to SE, ink spots in both letter squares, light Scottish ‘Leith’ undated name stamp cancel, slight toning, g.u. Cat. £110 ...................................................... £28


19


1854-57 small Crown perf 16 2d deep blue, plate 4, CF, centred to SW, large ink smudge in F square, v.g.u. Cat. £100 ....................................... £30


98


8267 8268 8269


8270 8271 8272


8273


8274 8275


34-5 29 21


21


(21) 24


24a 29 24a 8263


8264 8265 8266


22/5 22 35


8255 8256 8257 8258 8259


8260 8261


8262


19 29 26 21 34


22 25


24 8239


8240 8241 8242 8243 8244


8245 8246 8247 8248 8249 8250 8251 8252 8253 8254


20a


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Lot No


8235 8236 8237 8238


Cat No


(17) 17 20 17


Description Great Britain - QV (Line Engraved) - continued


1854-57 small Crown perf 16 1d orange-red, plate 189, PJ, centred to NE, light cancel, fine used. SG Spec CI (5). Cat. £375 PH Plate 25 ........ £130


1854-57 small Crown, perf 16, 1d red-brown, plate 194, TI, clear profile, fine used .............................................................................................. £20


1854-57 small Crown perf 16 2d pale blue, TE, clear profile, small piece of lower margin attached, v.g.u. Cat. £110 ............................................ £34


1854-57 small Crown perf 16 1d red-brown, DI, centred to SE, cancelled by a scarce London District Office postmark in VIOLET, v.g.u. Supported by a Philatelic Expertising (GB) Ltd. Cert (1993), one of whose signatories is well-known GB dealer Martin Townsend. However, another GB expert claims this is actually a BRIGHT BLUE cancel. PH Plate 25 .................... £50


1854-57 small Crown perf 16 2d blue, plate 5, OE, centred to top, light partial LIVERPOOL spoon cancels, fine used. Scarce. Cat. £350 US PH Plate 24 ........................................................................................ £107


17/21 1854-57 small Crown perf 16 1d Dies 1 (both shades) and 2, g.u. Cat. £150 US2 ............................................................................................ £25


29,35 1854-57 large Crown perf 14 1d and 2d, both centred to SW, both with neat cds cancel, fine used. Cat. £92 US3 ............................................... £22


34-5 23 29


29 34


19 24 22


29/33 34 23 20


1854-57 large Crown perf 14 2d, plates 5 and 6, odd short perf, good colour, v.g.u. Cat. £140 US5 ................................................................. £15


1854-57 small Crown perf 14 2d blue, FF, centred to SE, good used. Cat. £225 US .............................................................................................. £36


1854-57 large Crown perf 14 1d red-brown, block of 4, IG-JH, centred to SW, torn perfs at right, traces of o.g. only, fresh unused. Scarce. Cat. £2000 US3 PH Plate 24 ..................................................................... £256


1854-57 large Crown perf 14 1d red-brown, Die 2, RB, slight gum toning, small part o.g. Cat. £225 US2 ............................................................... £38


1854-57 large Crown perf 14 2d blue, offcentre to NE, g.u. Cat. £70 US2 ..................................................................................................... £11


1854-57 large Crown perf 14 1d (12), 1856-58 large Crown perf 14 1d (31), 1858-79 1d plates (18), some fine light cancels, g.u. US ............... £71


1854-57 large Crown perf 14 1d red-brown, TB, centred to SW, hinge bend, h/r, fresh m.m. Cat. £225 US2 PH Plate 24 ................................ £56


1854-57 small Crown perf 14 1d red-brown, Die 2, two slight shades, JK and LA, v.g.u. Cat. £140 US2 ............................................................... £32


1854-57 small Crown perf 14 Die 1 1d red-brown, IL, centred to SE, v.g.u. Cat. £90 US ......................................................................................... £22


1854-57 large Crown perf 14 1d, 14 examples incl. strip of 3, and single on corner, shades, g.u. Cat. £300 US ..................................................... £41


1854-57 large Crown perf 14 2d greenish blue, plate 5, TG, tied to piece by Liverpool Spoon cancel, toning, g.u. SG Spec F6 (2). Cat. £120 .......... £25


1854-57 small Crown perf 14 2d blue, plate 4, BG, good used. Cat. £225 US ....................................................................................................... £41


1854-57 small Crown per 16 2d pale blue, plate 4, OG, spectacularly misperfed to read TWO PENCE/POSTAGE at top, greasy corner perf, light yellowing, part o.g. Scarce. Cat. £5250 US PH Plate 24 ....................... £667


1854-57 small Crown per 16 2d blue, plate 4, off-centre to SE, short corner perf, light cancel, g.u. Cat. £100 US ............................................ £14


1854-57 large Crown perf 14 1d red-brown, CJ, centred to NE, tied to piece by small neat numeral cancel in BLUE, fine used. Cat. £250 US7 .. £24


1854-57 large Crown perf 16 1d red-brown, off-centre to SW, smudged postmark, fair to good used. Cat. £130 US ............................................ £21


1854-57 small Crown perf 16 Die 2 1d brick-red, TB, centred to top, fair used. SG Spec C4(3). Cat. £85 US ......................................................... £14


1854-57 large Crown perf 14 2d blue, plate 5, horizontal pair, DA-DB, the latter with listed Major Re-entry, a few light tone spots, v.g.u. SG Spec F6(1)d. Cat. £270 (image available online only) .............................. £70


1854-57 small Crown perf 14 Die 1 1d red-brown, GI, centred to NW, some clipped perfs, good used. Cat. £90 US .......................................... £12


1854-57 small Crown perf 14 1d orange-brown, Die 2, plate 10, KL, centred to NW, with listed MAJOR RE-ENTRY, light cancel, v.g.u. SG Spec C3 (3)e. Cat £300 as cheapest shade. PH Plate 25 .............................. £110


1854-57 small Crown perf 14 Die 2 1d red-brown, two examples K(?)A (off-centre, shows portions of 4 stamps, small crease) and FI (centred to NE), g.u. Cat. £140 US ......................................................................... £21


17,19 1854-57 small Crown perf 16 1d (dramatically off-centre to bottom, to read ONE PENNY/POSTAGE at top) and 2d (centred to SW), g.u. Cat. £135 US .............................................................................................. £27


1854-57 small Crown per 14 Die 1 1d, 2d plate 4, Die 2 1d (3), one with perks misplaced to read ONE PENNY/POSTAGE, g.u. Cat. £565 US5 ...... £49


1854-57 small Crown perf 14 1d red-brown, Die 1, MI, centred to SE, v.g.u. Cat. £90 US ................................................................................ £21


1854-57 large Crown perf 14 2d deep blue, plate 6, horizontal strip of 5, JA-JE, with misplaced ‘D’, centred to SW, good used. Cat. £350 PH Plate 24 ........................................................................................ £75


1854-57 large Crown perf 14 2d blue, plate 5 (two, corner rub on one) and 6 (two, faults), fair used. (4) Cat. £280 US ...................................... £27


1854-57 large Crown perf 14 1d red-brown, plate 23, BB, centred to bottom, light cancel, slight yellowing, v.g.u. Cat. £50 ............................. £18


1854-57 small Crown perf 16 1d red-brown, Die 2, plates 1 to 7 complete plus pl. 9, incl. the scarce pl. 3, very good to fine used. Scarce group. (8) Cat. £615 ............................................................................................. £220


1854-57 small Crown perf 16 1d red-brown, Die 2, two shades, light yellowing, very lightly cancelled, g.u. Cat. £130 ..................................... £25


1854-57 small Crown perf 16 1d yellow-brown, Die 2, plate 1, MJ, centred to right, very fresh, fine used. SG Spec C4 (2). Cat. £70 ............. £26


1854-57 small Crown perf 14 1d red-brown, Die 2, plate 16, II, centred to NE, on piece with LIVERPOOL SPOON cancel, fine used. A RARE PLATE. Cat. £900 PH Plate 24 ........................................................................ £375


1854-57 small Crown perf 14 1d deep red-brown on very blue paper, Die 2, plate 15, block of 4 NE-OF, centred to NW, lightly cancelled, fine used. Cat pro-rata for this shade £1000. PH Plate 26 ................................... £300


1854-57 large Crown perf 14 1d brown-red, from plates 27, 28, 29 and 30, shades, lightly cancelled, v.g.u. Cat. £102 ........................................ £40


1854-57 small Crown perf 14 1d deep red-brown on very blue paper, Die 2, plate 4, centred to SW, on small piece with later-type HULL SPOON cancel (upright) of May 21, code E ........................................................ £40


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