David Feldman's Great Britain & British Empire June 12, 2018

Great Britain & British Empire / June 12 & 13, 2018 Lot N° Symbol(s) / Photo Page Cat. N° (SG) Estimate ( £ ) 153 153 20771 20772 20773 20774 20775 20771 H S 7 1848-59 Post Paid 1d orange-vermilion early impression, pos.7, with good to very good margins, barred circle cancel, tiny thin spot in right margin, very fine and attractive, ex Burrus, cert. BPB (2001) (SG £7’000) 1’500-2’000 20772 H 7 1848-59 Post Paid 1d orange-vermilion early impression, pos.12, very good to large margins, with boxed “INLAND” cancel, very fine and attractive stamp, signed and cert. Bühler (1982) 2’000-3’000 20773 H 7 1848-59 Post Paid 1d orange-vermilion early impression, pos.2, fine to very large margins, with neat “14” target cancel of Rivière du Rempart, very fine, ex Kanai, cert. RPS (1966) & BPA (1994) (SG £7’000) 2’000-3’000 20774 H 7 1848-59 Post Paid 1d orange-vermilion early impression, pos.1, good even margins, with target cancel, minute thin spot at top, fine and fresh appearance, cert. SG (1964) (SG £7’000) 1’500-2’000 20775 H 7 1848-59 Post Paid 1d orange-vermilion early impression, pos.4, fine to huge margins, target cancel, very fine and fresh, cert. Brandon (1994) (SG £7’000) 1’500-2’000 20776 20777 20778 20779 20780 20776 H 7 1848-59 Post Paid 1d orange-vermilion early impression, pos.5, good to very good margins, crisp “2” target cancel, pressed vertical crease, still a very attractive example, cert. Brandon (1997) (SG £7’000) 1’000-1’500 20777 H 7 1848-59 Post Paid 1d orange-vermilion early impression, pos.6, cancelled on arrival in the UK with Luton cds, small corner crease and repaired margins, most unusual, cert. RPS (1996) (SG £7’000) 1’000-1’500 20778 H 7 1848-59 1d Orange-Vermilion early impression, pos.3, very good to large margins, target cancel, colour a little oxidised in places,  affixed at a later date to a wrapper (faulty) with a very rare “PENNY POST” type II hs, illustrated in Ibbotson’s supplement and recorded as the earliest know usage of this hs, cert. Brandon (1994) and Bühler (1984) 700-1’000 20779 H 7 1848-59 2d orange-vermilion, position 10, used with target numeral “2” of Flacq, just touched to very large margins, light crease and hinge thin, very rare (SG £7’000), cert. Sismondo (2001) 700-1’000 20780 H 7 1848-59 Post Paid 1d orange-vermilion, position 6, used, just touched to clear margins, shallow hinge thin, very rare, cert. Sismondo (2001) (SG £7’000) 700-1’000