Lot No
7804
7805 7806 7807 7808
7809 7810
7811 7812 7813 7814 7815
7816 7817
7818
7819 7820 7821 7822 7823 7824
7825 7826 7827 7828
7829 7830 7831
7832
7833 7834 7835 7836 7837 7838
7839 7840 7841 7842 7843
7844
8 7
14 14f
80 8kl
7
8m 12l
14e
8m 8
Cat No
Description Great Britain - QV (Line Engraved) - continued
1841 1d red-brown fu examples of SG 8(4), 8a (2), 9 (3) & 10 (3) pl us 1852 trio STB pl 27 (2) & 157 - variable margins but attractive hand- picked examples - good specialist lot. (15) Cat. £530 US3 ..................... £102
1841 1d red-brown (MC) 4 margins, tight at sides, with large part OG -
v.fresh mm. Cat. £600 US3 PH Plate 19 .............................................. £102
1841 1d red-brown, from ‘black’ plate 1b, LE, 4 tiny to huge margins, neat black MC, fine used. Cat. £375 US PH Plate 19 ........................... £107
1841 2d blue, plate 4, TH, with listed re-entry, 4 tiny to very good margins, lightly cancelled, fine used. SG Spec. ES14c. Cat. £250 US ....... £58
1841 2d blue, CA, 3½ margins, guide lines in NE and SE corners, tied to piece by upright NUMBER 6 IN CROSS, fine used. Cat. £700 US PH Plate 20 ........................................................................................ £196
1841 1d red-brown, plate 22, O(?)E, 4 small to large margins cancelled by TOWN CDS in black, fine used. Cat. £825 US PH Plate 19 ............... £209
1841 1d red-brown, plate 31, RF (‘P’ converted to ‘R’), 4 small to large margins, partial BLUE MALTESE CROSS, ivory head, fine used. Cat. £675 US PH Plate 19 .................................................................................. £156
1841 1d red-brown, from ‘black’ plate 9, HE, 4 small to good margins, neat black MC, fresh, fine used. Cat. £190 US ....................................... £53
13/15 1841 2d blue, with 4 margins (4, one with small closed tear, another with vertical guide line) and with 3 margins (2), shades, g.u. Cat. £600 ......... £85
1841 1d red-brown, plate 36, FB, 4 tiny to good margins, NUMBER 12 IN CROSS cancel, v.g.u. Cat. £350 US ........................................................ £67
1841 1d orange-brown, DG, 3 margins, neat small Maltese Crown, fresh, v.g.u. Cat. £275 .................................................................................... £40
1841 2d blue, AF, 4 very good to huge margins, with Maltese Cross cancels, attractive ivory head on reverse, trace of hinge on front, f.u. Cat. £275 US4 ............................................................................................ £38
1841 1d red-brown, JF, 4 large margins, with NUMBER 6 IN CROSS cancel, fresh, f.u. Cat. £160 US ............................................................. £49
1841 1d red-brown, HB (plate 23), NB (ivory head, hinge mark on front), each with black MC cancel, plus DE (with light numeral cancel), 4 margins, v.g.u. US3 .............................................................................. £28
13/15 1841 2d blue, 45 examples, three with Maltese Cross cancels, shades, margins and condition varies, but a few decent looking 4 margin examples noted, fair to very good used. Unchecked for varieties. Minimum Cat. Value £4600. US .................................................................................. £601
13-15 1841 2d blue, plate 3 (3) and 4 (5), plus the 3 shades unplated, a couple with guide lines, margins vary, g.u. Cat. over £1000. (11) US ................ £142
14
14f 8
14 14
8l
8m 8m 8l
8p
148 14
8
8m 8m 8p 9p 8 8
8
8m 12l 14
8m
1841 2d blue, plate 4, horizontal strip of 3, JJ-JL, latter with Constant Variety [flaw under ‘O’ of POSTAGE], margins vary, g.u. Cat. £410 US ... £67
1841 2d blue, 3½ small to huge margins, with upright NUMBER 12 IN CROSS cancel, v.g.u. Cat. £550 US4 ...................................................... £73
1841 1d red-brown, 4 examples, incl. pair (shades), one with strong ivory head, three with 4 margins, g.u. Cat. £128 ............................................ £32
1841 2d blue, plate 3, horizontal pair, SA-SB, margins all around, fine used on piece. Cat. £280 PH Plate 20 ................................................. £52
1841 2d blue, 13 examples incl. pair, one with Maltese Cross cancel, another with double letter “H” (HK) from plate 3, margins vary (about 5 have 4 margins), shades, g.u. Cat. £1465 .............................................. £180
1841 1d red-brown, DB, 4 good margins, light slightly smudged black MC cancel, g.u. Cat. £60 ............................................................................. £17
1841 1d red-brown, MJ, 3 very good margins, crisp upright NUMBER 7 IN CROSS cancel, light vertical crease at edge, v.g.u. Cat. £160 .................. £34
1841 1d red-brown, AL, 4 margins except tear/cut at bottom, with NUMBER 6 IN CROSS cancel, fair used. Cat. £160 ................................. £20
1841 1d red-brown, 29 unplated examples, all with Maltese Cross cancels, margins vary, some very nice crisp strikes which may aid identification of specific types, fair to good used. Cat. £1740 US ........... £222
1841 1d red-brown, NF, 4 small margins (very close at NW and SW), with BLUE 1844 type postmark, v.g.u. Cat. £250 PH Plate 19 ..................... £52
1841 2d blue, plate 3, RH, 2 margins only, with upright NUMBER 12 IN CROSS cancel, fair used. Cat. £550 ........................................................ £70
1841 2d blue, AF, 4 small margins except just touches at top left, tiny ink speck at upper right, very fresh, h/r, m.m. Scarce. Cat. £6250 PH Plate 20 ........................................................................................ £800
1841 1d red-brown, plates 12, 15 to 39 complete (ex. Pl. 29) and pl. 41, plus pl. 21 with defective letter “S” (SL) and pl. 24 separated pair, all with MC cancels, margins vary, nice assembly, v.g.u. (29) Cat. £2185 ............ £375
1841 1d red-brown, with NUMBER IN CROSS cancels 6, 7 and 8 (plate 34), 3 margins, v.g.u. Cat. £480 ............................................................ £80
1841 1d red-brown, IK, with NUMBER 6 IN CROSS cancel, 3½ margins, v.g.u. Cat. £160 .................................................................................... £28
1841 1d red-brown, JH, 3+ margins, neat BLUE 1844 type postmark, light vertical bend, light toning, fair used. Cat. £250 .............................. £32
1841 1d pale red-brown, DH, 3½ margins, neat light 1844 type postmark in BLUE, fresh, v.g.u. Cat. £250 PH Plate 19 ........................................ £50
1841 1d red-brown, horizontal strip of 4, AA-AD, margins vary on small piece, vertical crease through AD, good used ......................................... £25
1841 1d red-brown, plate 30, RC, 4 good margins, with “P” CONVERTED TO “R” variety, heavy thin and 2 tiny pinholes, crisp black MC, g.u. SG Spec. BS19d Cat. £200 PH Plate 19 .................................................... £30
1841 1d red-brown, plate 26, E(?), open top to NE square, 4 margins, small wrinkle at left, crisp black MC, v.g.u. Cat. £60 US5 (B) ................. £8
13-14 1841 2d pale blue (RF) and 2d blue (RG), each with 4 margins, lightly cancelled, v.g.u. Cat. £200 .................................................................... £36
1841 1d red-brown, with NUMBER IN CROSS CANCELS 1 (thin), 3, 6 and 7, margins vary, fair to good used. Cat. £725 ........................................ £85
1841 1d orange-brown, KK, 4 tiny to large margins, a little faded, g.u. Cat. £275 ............................................................................................. £30
1841 2d blue, horizontal pair, DH-DI, very small to large margins all around except at upper right, each cancelled by neat black MC, corner creases, v.g.u. Cat. Pro rata approx. £830. PH Plate 20 ........................ £130
1841 1d red-brown, with NUMBER 4 IN CROSS cancel, faint but legible, 3 margins, fair to good used. Scarce. Cat. £600 ..................................... £65
7876 7877
7878 7879
8m
7870 7871 7872
7873 7874
7875
12 8al 14
14 14ae 8l 7867 7868 7869 8p 14h 8m 7864
7865 7866
13 8 8m
7854 7855 7856 7857
7858 7859 7860 7861
7862 7863
8
12 8
8/12 22
8, 13 8
14 14
7850
7851 7852 7853
8p
14 14 8a
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Lot No
7845
7846 7847
7848 7849
Cat No
14
12 8
12
Description Great Britain - QV (Line Engraved) - continued
1841 2d blue, GB, 4 generally good margins, fresh, tiny marginal thin/ water stain at bottom right, o/wise very fine, l.m.m. Cat. £6250 US2 PH Plate 19 ........................................................................................ £364
1841 1d orange-brown, FJ, 4 good margins expect very close at bottom left, light cancel at top, v.g.u. Cat. £250 US6 ........................................ £27
1841 1d red-brown, 2 examples, each with neat black MC, one with strong ivory head on reverse (just shaves at top left), 4 margins, f.u. Cat. £120 .................................................................................................... £35
1841 1d orange-brown, plate 15, QH, with prominent lower basal shift, also re-entry lines in H square, 4 small to large margins, fresh unused no gum. SG Spec BS4d. Cat. £2000 US4 PH Plate 19 .............................. £220
1841 1d (12, incl. pair and two with MC cancel), several with (additional) pen cancels (a child’s scribble) and 2d (2), 1854-57 1d Stars (88, mostly large Crown wmk on blue paper), plus a few 1d plates incl. block of 6 and two strips of 3, many shades, a number are plated, various postmarks incl. Scottish undated name stamps, fair to fine used. A useful lot, worth specialist inspection. Very high Cat. Value. US ........................................ £263
1841 1d red-brown, plate 71, EE, 4 very good margins, with lightly struck 1844 type postmark in GREEN, very fresh colour, v.f.u. EXCEPTIONAL. Cat. £3250 US4 PH Plate 19 .............................................................. £703
1841 2d blue, CI, 4 small to good margins, corner gum thin, h/r, fresh m.m. Cat. £6250 US7 PH Plate 20 ..................................................... £417
1841 2d blue, plate 4, AC (blind A), 4 good margins, weak left frame line, light corner bend, fresh, lightly cancelled, f.u. Cat. £90 US2 ................... £16
1841 1d red-brown on very blue paper, block of 4, IG-JH, just into at lower right, o/wise small to large margins all around, light horizontal gum crease at top, extremely fresh, u.m. Rare thus. Cat. Pro-rata approx. £3750. US4 PH Plate 19 .................................................................... £586
1841 1d red-brown, RA, 4 very good margins, on thicker lavender-tinted paper, neat black MC (identifiable?), f.u. SG Spec B1l. Cat. £300 US3 .... £68
1841 1d orange-brown, BE, 3½ margins, just shaves at upper left, very fresh, u.m. Exceptionally scarce thus. Cat. £2000 US2 PH Plate 19 ...... £294
1841 1d red-brown, plate 18 State 2, FL, just shaves at top left, crisp upright black MC, fresh, f.u. SG Spec BS7e. Cat. £225 US5 .................... £25
1841 1d red-brown (17), various shades (not all identified correctly), incl. three with Maltese Crosses, some fine lightly cancelled examples, v.g.u. US5 ..................................................................................................... £49
1841 small Crown perf 14 1d red-brown, Die 1, plate R4, AC, centred to top, clear profile, v.g.u. Cat. £90 US3 .................................................... £21
1841 1d red-brown (4 margins) and 2d blue (just touches at lower right, hinge thin), v.g.u. Cat. £122 US4 .......................................................... £12
1841 1d red-brown (black MC) and 2d pale blue, margins vary, v.g.u. Cat. £170 US2 ............................................................................................ £32
1841 1d red-brown, 2 blocks of 4 II-JK and IK-JL (never together), former plate 55 smudged cancels, latter plate 96 toned, poor margins, used. Cat. £640 US3 ............................................................................................ £54
1841 2d blue, six examples with MALTESE CROSS cancels, 3+ margins, with varieties/guide lines etc, odd fault, g.u. Cat. £1650 US4 ................ £156
1841 2d blue, 30 examples, incl. pair (2) plus strips of 3 and 4, good range of shades, minor varieties, mixed condition but with several good 4 margin examples, used. Cat. Incl. varieties and premium for pairs approx £3300. (30) US4 .................................................................................. £273
1841 2d pale blue, plate 3, horizontal pair, DF-DG, just into at left, with neat black MC cancels, v.g.u. Cat pro rata approx £600+. US3 PH Plate 20 ........................................................................................ £96
1841 1d red-brown, block of 4, EA-FB, poorish margins, scissor cut at right into bottom of EB, fresh and lightly cancelled, g.u. Cat. £320 US3 .......... £38
1841 1d red-brown, cancelled by NUMBERS IN CROSSES 1 TO 12 COMPLETE, three are on piece, margins vary (most probably with 3 margins), all with decently clear strikes, g.u. A scarce assembly. Cat. £3000 US5 .......................................................................................... £274
1841 1d red-brown, SI, 4 tiny to good margins, with 1844 type postmark in GREEN, trace of blue ink in SE corner, good used. Very scarce. Cat. £3000 US4 PH Plate 19 ..................................................................... £279
1841 2d blue, horizontal pair, LE-LF, both with guide line through value and corrosion marks, 4 small to good margins except just shaves at SE corner, with 1844 type postmark in BLUE, light patchy toning, o/wise v.g.u. Very scarce. Cat. £2000 US4 PH Plate 20 .................................. £308
1841 1d red-brown, the COMPLETE SERIES OF NUMBERS IN CROSS 1 TO 12, all with 4 margins and all are upright(ish) strikes, fresh and fine. A scarce assembly in this condition. Cat. £3045 US4 ................................ £703
1841 1d orange-brown, possibly plate 89, NJ, 4 small to large margins, fresh, v.g.u. Cat. £275 US ..................................................................... £49
1841 1d red-brown on very blue paper, LB, 4 small to large margins, neat black MC, very fresh, f.u. Cat. £60 US ................................................... £18
1841 2d blue, plate 4, horizontal pair TG-TH, good margins all around, TG with First Repair and TH with First State fresh re-entry, very good to fine used. A classic combination. Cat. £600 US4 PH Plate 20 ..................... £129
1841 2d blue, AD, 2½ margins, h/r, fresh m.m. Rare. Cat. £6250 US6 PH Plate 20 ........................................................................................ £313
1841 2d blue, plate 3, AF, 4 good margins, guide lines in NE and SE corners, black MC, thinned patches at left on reverse, g.u. Cat. £275 US ....................................................................................................... £36
1841 1d red-brown, with MC cancels in black (PD, horizontal crease at bottom) and in blue (plate 35, SI), small to good margins, v.g.u. Cat. £705 US4 PH Plate 19 ................................................................................ £129
1841 1d red-brown, with NUMBERS 3, 5 (2) AND 6 IN CROSS cancels, margins vary, faults, fair to good used. Cat. £745 US PH Plate 19 ....... £107
1842 (Dec) entire Edinburgh to Inveraray, bearing 1d red (3½ margins) tied by black Maltese cross, and alongside a fine boxed ‘PAID 1d EXTRA’ in red, arrival mark on reverse. US2 ...................................................... £47
B1 uc
1843 (April) entire to Gateshead, bearing 1d red (3 margins) tied neat upright no. 3 in Maltese cross, arrival cds on reverse. US2 ..................... £70
1843 (Aug) entire letter to Coldingham, bearing 1d red (3+ margins) tied neat upright no. 6 in Maltese cross, boxed arrival mark in red alongside Cat. £450 US2 ..................................................................................... £70
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