Lot No
7958 7959
7960
7961 7962 7963
7964 7965
Cat No
39 40
40 var
40a 37 40
40 40
Description Great Britain - QV (Line Engraved) - continued
1856-58 1d pale rose, QL, centred to SW, diagonal crease at bottom, fresh, unused no gum. Cat. £110 US ..................................................... £11
1856-58 1d rose-red, plate 59, block of 4, RK-SL, centred to NW, neat Dover duplex cancels, reinforced at top, overall toning, g.u. Cat. £100 US4 ..................................................................................................... £14
1856-58 1d rose-red, TA, with ERROR OF WATERMARK, off-centre to NW, couple of short perfs at top right, v.g.u. SCARCE. SG Spec. C10(d). Cat. £600 US PH Plate 20 .................................................................. £356
1856-58 1d rose-red, AI, IMPERFORATE, 3½ margins, lightly cancelled, v.g.u. RARE. Brandon Cert. (2011). Cat. £3800 US PH Plate 20 ........... £667
1856-58 large Crown perf 14 1d red-brown, RK, horizontal crease at top, unused no gum, Rare. Cat. £2400 US PH Plate 20 .............................. £214
1856-58 1d rose-red, plate 47, reinforced/rejoined block of 6, GA (blind A)-HC, with several minor Constant Varieties aiding identification, lightly cancelled. Cat. £136 US4 ..................................................................... £22
1856-58 1d rose-red, plate 37, block of 4, LC-MD, with Constant Variety by L of LD, tied to piece by ‘654’ numeral cancels of Ross, LD additionally has ‘312’ cancel, v.g.u. Cat pro-rata approx £280. US4 ......................... £44
1856-58 perf 14 1d rose-red, plate 34, SE corner block of 50 (10 x 5), WITH PLATE NUMBER AND INSCRIPTION, natural contemporary clear fibre adherence on 2 stamps, the gum is remarkably ‘flat’ and free from gum cracking/creasing, extremely fine and fresh appearance, lightly hinged on just a few stamps, very fine u.m./m.m. With Richter Cert (1992). Estimated Cat Value £5000+ for blocks. An Exhibition piece. US4 ...................................................................................................£1904
7966 7967 7968
7969
7970 7971
7972 7973
7974 7975 7976 7977 7978 7979 7980 7981
7982 7983 7984
7985
7986 7987
1856-58 1d rose-red, 57 examples, a small handful are actually on blued paper, shades, various cancels, good used. US ....................................... £80
40
1856-58 1d rose-red, GJ, with minor Re-entry at top, centred to SE, good used. US .............................................................................................. £11 40 1856-58 1d rose-red, plate 58, strip of 4, OI-OL, v.g.u. Cat. £76 US4 .... £12 40
1856-58 1d rose-red, plate 47, pair JK-JL, centred to NE, tied to piece by Manchester Spoon, Type E3 (second recut), dated Oct 18 58m an early usage of this canceller which was used on Oct 5th, v.g.u. US4 .............. £12
1856-58 1d rose-red, plate 62, block of 4, PD-QE, off-centre to NW, QD with constant variety, lightly cancelled, fresh, v.f.u. US4 ......................... £24 38/42 1856-58 1d red (7, shades) plus 1861 letters engraved 1d, v.g.u. US ..... £34 40
40
1856-58 1d rose-red, plate 47, block of 6, EA-FC, with listed Constant Variety on EC, horizontal crease on lower three stamps, o/wise v.g.u. Cat. £140 US4 ............................................................................................ £19
40 40 40/2
38/41 33
43/4 43/4 45/7
1856-58 1d rose-red, plate 57, strip of 4, TH-TK, centred to SW, very light London duplex postmarks, weak corner perf on TK, a few lightly toned perfs, v.g.u. US4 ................................................................................... £12
1856-58 perf 14 1d rose-red, block of 4, BK-CL, staining, disturbed gum, part o.g. Cat. £325 ............................................................................... £40
1856-58 1d rose-red (RJ) and 1861 letters engraved 1d rose-red (KA, centred to SW, cds cancel), g.u. Cat. £52 ............................................... £14
1856-58 perf 14 1d rose-red, nine examples, a few with some gum, shades, light tones on some unused. Unchecked for varieties. Cat. £500 £55
1857 (Mar) QV.
Wmk.Large Crown, Perf.14. 1d Orange-Brown,Die II. C J. f.u. light barred oval cancel. Centred to
SE.Clean example Cat. £60 US .... £13
1858 1d red, plate 195, EA, small closed tear at upper right, fresh u.m. Cat. £65 US ......................................................................................... £10
1858 1d red, plate 160, IE, heavy crease, and plate 173, BI, creasing, l.m.m. Cat. £135 US ............................................................................. £25
1858 2d blue, plates 7 to 15 complete, plate 14 with cds and plate 15 with squared circle, others lightly cancelled, v.g.u. Cat. £368 US ............ £62 43 1858 1d red, plate 136, QA, partial cds, fine used. US4 ......................... £10 43
1858-79 1d reds with neat Dublin cds’s or part dayted duplex, plates 74, 78, 79 (2), 90 and 91, very pretty. (6 stamps) US .................................. £53
44 45
1858-79 1d lake-red, plate d17, DD, centred to NW, crisp partial ‘(WE) BRIDGE S(TATION)’ cds of MR 25 79, deep colour, f.u. US ...................... £11
1858-79 2d blue, plate 9, a matched pair of Type 1 and Type 2 watermarks, plus SI repaired impression of 1868 (small rub above ‘CE’ of PENCE, some tone patches), well written-up, g.u. SG Spec. Cat. £290. (3) US ....................................................................................................... £41
443/4 1858-79 1d red, collection of 73, different plate numbers from pl. 72 to pl. 221 (pl. 100 in pair), odd crease noted, a few are without gum, generally fresh, mint/o.g. Good basis for continuation. (74) Cat. £4600 US ....................................................................................................... £801 45 1858-79 2d blue, plate 12, BK, centred to SE, good used. Cat. £140 US £23
43/4
1858-79 1d red, plates 71 to 214 (ex. 77) complete on Lighthouse printed leaves, plate 121 with watermark inverted, some (incl. pl. 114) are unmounted, a little tone spotting/perf toning on some, but generally fresh and fine for this type of lot, m.m. Rarely offered mint, an excellent opportunity. (150) Cat. £11100 US2 ...................................................£2741
7988 7989 7990
45
45-7 45
1858-79 2d blue, plates 8, 9 and 12 (slight yellowing), light postmarks, g.u. Cat. £197 US6 .............................................................................. £17
1858-79 2d blue, plates 7, 8 (2 shades), 9 (2), 12, 13 (3), 14 and 15 (3), fair to very good used. Cat. £561 US3 .................................................. £58
1858-79 2d blue, plate 9, block of 9, PJ-RL, centred to SE, scarcer watermark Type 2, four stamps show the so-called Shadow Re-entry, wrinkle on one, natural light horizontal gum bends at bottom, lightly hinged on two stamps only, others u.m. Fine, fresh and very scarce. Premium for block. Well written-up. Cat. £3700 US4 ............................. £820
7991 7992
7993 7994 7995
47 45/7
45/7 45 47
1858-79 2d deep blue, plate 15, AH, centred to NE, traces of o.g., unused. Cat. £525 US5 ........................................................................ £37
1858-79 2d blue, plates 9 (cds), 13 (apparently unused no gum, short corner perf), 14 (light cancel) and 15 (2, with circular and squared circle pmks, slight yellowing), g.u. US2 .......................................................... £27
1858-79 2d blue, plates 12 ED (very light cancel) and 13 IB (full cds), v.g.u. Cat. £170 US .............................................................................. £34
1858-79 2d blue, plate 12, TK, off-centre to top, deep colour, cds cancel, v.g.u. Cat. £140 US .............................................................................. £32
1858-79 2d deep blue, plate 14, SB, centred to SE, part (redistributed) gum. Signed RICHTER. Cat. £500 US2 .................................................. £55
8039 48/9
8031 8032
8033 8034
8035 8036 8037 8038
51
8011 8012
8013 8014
8015 8016
8017 8018 8019 8020
8021 8022 8023 8024 8025
8026
8027 8028
8029 8030
1858-79 2d blue, plate 15, block of 4, GJ-HK, large cds cancels, the block has been heavily re-enforced, v.g.u. SG Spec. Cat £500 for block. US4 .... £79 43/4 1858-79 1d red, plates 157 and 212, unused no gum. Cat. £135 .......... £16 1858-79 2d blue, plates 8, 9 and 12, lightly cancelled, v.g.u. Cat. £197 ... £38
47 45 43/4
1858-79 1d red, plate 135, PD, centred to left, 2 pinholes, fresh u.m. Cat. £120 .................................................................................................... £18 44 1858-79 QV 1d Lake-Red, Plate 140, m.m. Cat. £30 ............................. £13 45
1858-79 2d blue, plate 9, AL, centred to right, a few tone spots, disturbed gum, small part o.g. Cat. £350 US4 ...................................................... £33
45 36 43
1858-79 2d blue, plate 7, block of 4, HE-IF, centred to bottom, v.g.u. Scarce. Cat. £1100 US4 PH Plate 19 ................................................... £279
1858-79 perf 16 1d rose-red, DA, centred to SW, light cancel, v.g.u. Cat. £70 ...................................................................................................... £16
1858-79 1d rose-red, plate 208, RI, light cds, blunted perfs at left, fresh, v.g.u. US4 ............................................................................................ £9 43 1858-79 1d red, plate 150, QJ, light cds, fine used. US4 ........................ £7 43
1858-79 1d red, plate 148, SH, centred to SE, partial (dated) cds, f.u. US4 ..................................................................................................... £6
43/4 42
1858-79 1d red, plates 127, 154 and 192, small blemishes, good appearance, mint/o.g. Cat. £200 ........................................................... £42
1861 letters engraved 1d rose-red, BD, centred to NW, slightly oxidised, m.m. Cat. £250 US ............................................................................... £40
1862 1d rose-red Provisional use of Reserve Plates R15 (2) and R16 (4, plus 1d pale rose-red on 1864 EL), both shades represented, g.u. US4 .... £52
1862 1d rose-red, Alphabet 2, Reserve plate R15, strip of 3, MD-MF, stamp ME with listed Constant Variety, light cancels, v.g.u. SG Spec C13 (1)h. Cat. £115 US4 ............................................................................. £24
(45)
1867 PARIS EXHIBITION PROOF 2d blue, plate 9, GB, IMPERF ON WHITE CARD, 3+ margins, slight toning, unused. Very scarce, only one sheet of 240 printed. SG Spec DP49 (b). Cat. £5000 US4 PH Plate 20 ............£1465
187 ½d rose plate 9, good colour and neat numeral cancel, plate numbers clear. US PH Plate 20 .......................................................................... £178
49wk 1870 ½d rose, plate 12, block of 9, IF-KH, centred to NW, WATERMARK INVERTED AND REVERSED, some reinforced perfs but 5 stamps are unmounted, very fresh, fine u.m./m.m. SCARCE. Cat pro-rata £3000. US4 PH Plate 19 ........................................................................................ £791
51/2 48
1870 1½d rose-red, plates 1 (2) and 3 (toned), fair used. Cat. £275 US3 ..................................................................................................... £28
1870 ½d rose, plate 13, block of 16 (4 x 4), IT-LW, centred to right, possible shallow gum scrape on one stamp, hinged on 6 stamps only, leaving 10 stamps unmounted, very fine u.m./m.m. Exceptional. Cat. £2400 US4 PH Plate 21 ..................................................................... £586
1870 1d rose-red, plates (1) (AK) and 3 (FK), good unused no gum. Cat. £1225 US PH Plate 20 ....................................................................... £142 48 1870 ½d rose plate 9, good used. US3 PH Plate 20 ............................ £116 48
49
51-2 51-2 48
48/9
1870 ½d rose, plate 5, IC, centred to NW, gum cracking, m.m. Cat. £110 US ....................................................................................................... £25 1870 ½d rose, plate 4, BT, off-centre to NW, unused no gum. Cat. £150 ... £18
1870 1½d rose-red plate (1) and 1½d lake-red plate 3 (toned), fair to good used. Cat. £175 US ...................................................................... £23
1870 1½d lake-red plate (1) and 1½d rose-red plate 3 (toned), fair to good used. Cat. £175 US ...................................................................... £23
1870 ½d rose, plates 13 (gum crease) and 15 (tone spot), m.m. Cat. £295 US .............................................................................................. £44
1870 ½d rose, plate 14, block of 8, FB-GE, centred to NW, very fresh, hinged on top four stamps only, all lower stamps are unmounted, very fine u.m./m.m. Cat. £1200 US4 PH Plate 20 ....................................... £293
1870 ½d rose, plates 1 to 20 complete (ex. Plate 9), plus a couple of extras, plate 19 appears to be unused without gum, a few with cds cancels, g.u. Cat. £950 US .................................................................... £142
118
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Lot No
7996
7997 7998 7999 8000 8001
8002 8003 8004
8005 8006
8007
8008 8009 8010
Cat No
45 47
47 45 45
43 43/4
Description Great Britain - QV (Line Engraved) - continued
1858-79 2d blue, plate 9, TJ, bottom marginal example with imprint, centred to NE, apparently a late State 1 printing, written-up, m.m. Cat. £350 US4 ............................................................................................ £73
1858-79 2d deep blue, plate 15, block of 4, CI-DJ, wonderful rich colour, fine l.m.m. Exceptional. Cat. £3300 US7 PH Plate 19 .......................... £486
1858-79 1d red plate 204, 2d blue plate 14 (cds), ½d rose plate 14 (2) and 1870 1½d plate 3, fresh, v.g.u. Cat. £141 US2 ............................... £28
1858-79 2d blue plate 14, horizontal pair with fine Eastbourne 1873 steel cds’s. Cat. £76 US2 ...................................................................... £39
1858-79 2d blue, plates 9 and 12 (slight yellowing), fine cds used. Cat. £155 US4 ............................................................................................ £29
1858-79 2d blue, plate 9, block of 4, AF-BG, some light spots on reverse, hinged on two stamps only, light horizontal crease at bottom, u.m./m.m. This is the scarcer Type 2 watermark. Very scarce. Cat. £2300 US4 ......... £410
1858-79 1d rose-red, plate 113, separated block of 6, QJ-RL, centred to NE, clean white uncracked gum, fine mint. Cat. £390 US3 ..................... £96
1858-79 1d red (a little faded), plate 157, BI, a couple of faintly toned perfs, u.m. Cat. £65 .............................................................................. £18 47 1858-79 2d blue, plates 13, 14 and 15, good used. Cat. £106 ............... £18
45wi 43/4
45-7
47 45
43/4
1858-79 2d blue, plate 9, IJ, with WATERMARK INVERTED, good used. Cat. £240 ............................................................................................. £48
1858-79 1d red, plates 71 to 224 (3) almost complete (lacks 8 numbers, mostly later), incl. some extra copies, a watermark inverted, and a couple o.g. (plates 198 and 202), condition varies but mostly sound, fair to good used. (171) Cat. £1540 ......................................................................... £170
1858-79 2d blue, plates 7 (3), 8 (2), 9 (6), 12, 12 (3), 14 and 15 (5), all are lightly cancelled, a few with cds cancels, g.u. Nice little lot. Cat. £827 .................................................................................................... £130
1858-79 2d deep blue, plate 15, RC, centred to NW, gum cracked and lightly toned, but apparently u.m. Cat. £525 PH Plate 20 .................... £85
1858-79 2d blue, plate 8, HJ, centred to right, patchy toning, apparently u.m. Very scarce thus. Cat. £1850 PH Plate 20 .................................... £300
1858-79 1d red, plates 71 to 224 complete, a couple of early plates have faults but virtually all of the others appear sound and much above- average, over 20 have nice cds cancels, fair to fine used. (150) Cat. £1383 .................................................................................................. £225
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