23 Sep 2013 – 2 Oct 2013
1449 lots
Lot 40349 | 2d Blue pl.3 in four blocks of 6 tied on large pie
Great Britain » 1841 2d Blue
2d Blue pl.3 in four blocks of 6 tied on large piece by “10” London numeral, ms “Registered” and red “PAID” cds below, most with clear margins, a little…
Estimate: 1’500 EUR
Lot 40350 | Plate 3 AA-AC strip of three with good to very goo
Great Britain » 1841 2d Blue
Plate 3 AA-AC strip of three with good to very good margins, tied by Edinburgh “131” numerals to 1849 (Aug 18) entire to Warrington, with Edinburgh cds…
Estimate: 100 EUR
Lot 40351 | 1841 2d blue pl.3 NL with PRIVATE ROULETTE on two
Great Britain » 1841 2d Blue
1841 2d blue pl.3 NL with PRIVATE ROULETTE on two sides on 1850 (May 21) entire from Galashiels to Melrose (Scotland), tied by Scottish numeral, with…
Estimate: 2’000 EUR
Lot 40352 | 1841 2d Blue pl.4 matched perf. and imperf. pairs
Great Britain » 1841 2d Blue
1841 2d Blue pl.4 matched perf. and imperf. pairs for EH, FG, GA and HB, imperf. are all four margins (GA just touching), fine little group (SG £660)
Estimate: 50 EUR
Lot 40353 | 2d Blue pl.4 KA, just touched at right, on 1850 Le
Great Britain » 1841 2d Blue
2d Blue pl.4 KA, just touched at right, on 1850 Lettersheet sent registered from Glasgow to Shelton tied by “159” horizontal bar numeral, ms “6” with black…
Estimate: 50 EUR
Lot 40354 | 1841 2d Blue pl.4 PG/QI block of six with just tou
Great Britain » 1841 2d Blue
1841 2d Blue pl.4 PG/QI block of six with just touched to huge margins, “618” numerals of Pewsey, some creasing incl. a crack affecting QG, still an attractive…
Estimate: 150 EUR
Lot 40355 | 1841 2d Blue pl.4 RB-RF strip of five with inverte
Great Britain » 1841 2d Blue
1841 2d Blue pl.4 RB-RF strip of five with inverted watermark, close to very large margins, with London “21” numerals, very fine (SG £4,250 as singles)
Estimate: 800 EUR
Lot 40356 | 1841 2d Blue pl.4 with close to huge margins tied
Great Britain » 1841 2d Blue
1841 2d Blue pl.4 with close to huge margins tied on 1844 (Mar 15) entire by clear London “8” in MC, reverse with London and Edinburgh arrival cds, very…
Estimate: 260 EUR
Lot 40357 | Number in MC group of 6 covers with 1841 2d blue p
Great Britain » 1841 2d Blue
Number in MC group of 6 covers with 1841 2d blue pl.3 frankings, with numbers 2, 6 (2), 7, 8 & 10, stamps with mixed margins but with good clear MCs and…
Estimate: 1’800 EUR
Lot 40358 | 1841 2d Blues accumulation of approx 400 used exam
Great Britain » 1841 2d Blue
1841 2d Blues accumulation of approx 400 used examples of mixed quality, a small proportion with 4 margins, however virtually all sound examples, catalogue…
Estimate: 1’000 – 1’400 EUR
Lot 40359 | 1841 2d Blue pl.3 IJ-IL strip of three with fine t
Great Britain » 1841 2d Blue
1841 2d Blue pl.3 IJ-IL strip of three with fine to large margins, cancelled by three crisp London “9” in MC, a couple of faint creases, a very attractive…
Estimate: 1’600 EUR
Lot 40360 | 1841 2d Blue lower marginal proof (from small tria
Great Britain » 1841 2d Blue
1841 2d Blue lower marginal proof (from small trial plate of 12 without corner letters), fine to huge margins, backed on card, very fine and fresh
Estimate: 400 EUR
Lot 40361 | 1841 2d Blue pl.3 LE-LF pair with corrosion blemis
Great Britain » 1841 2d Blue
1841 2d Blue pl.3 LE-LF pair with corrosion blemish on LE before repair, clearly showing corrosion across the Queen’s forhead and in between the stamps…
Estimate: 5’000 EUR
Lot 40362 | 1841 2d Blue pl.3 SH-SI pair with very good to lar
Great Britain » 1841 2d Blue
1841 2d Blue pl.3 SH-SI pair with very good to large margins, with BOTH RED MC AND BLACK MC, cert. stating that it was cancelled in error in red then corrected…
Estimate: 12’000 EUR
Lot 40363 | 1841 2d Deep Full Blue pl.3 FJ/GL block of six on
Great Britain » 1841 2d Blue
1841 2d Deep Full Blue pl.3 FJ/GL block of six on thin paper (unlisted by SG), with good to very good margins, neat black MCs, very fine and scarce multiple
Estimate: 2’400 EUR
Lot 40364 | 1849 2d Blue pl.4 CA-CB with UNOFFICIAL PIN PERFOR
Great Britain » 1841 2d Blue
1849 2d Blue pl.4 CA-CB with UNOFFICIAL PIN PERFORATION, neat numeral cancel, very fine and unusual, cert. RPS (1987)
Estimate: 1’200 EUR
Lot 40365 | 1847-54 Embossed 6d, 10d and 1s green, all with cl
Great Britain » 1847-54 Embossed
1847-54 Embossed 6d, 10d and 1s green, all with clear margins and no faults, 6d slightly toned, 10d particularly attractive
Estimate: 400 EUR
Lot 40366 | 1847 1s Green embossed lower right corner marginal
Great Britain » 1847-54 Embossed
1847 1s Green embossed lower right corner marginal, small part og, slight thin at top, still a very fresh and fine appearance, a very difficult stamp to…
Estimate: 3’600 EUR
Lot 40367 | 1847 1s Green, touched at top otherwise good to la
Great Britain » 1847-54 Embossed
1847 1s Green, touched at top otherwise good to large margins, mint og, diagonal crease and horizontal crease at foot, still a nice looking example and…
Estimate: 1’500 EUR
Lot 40368 | 1854 6d Purple lower marginal pair with fine to hu
Great Britain » 1847-54 Embossed
1854 6d Purple lower marginal pair with fine to huge margins tied on piece by London Inland Office numerals and US arrival cds, a fine and rare multiple,…
Estimate: 1’400 EUR
Lot 40369 | 1847 (Oct 20) Entire FROM PORTUGAL (datelined Lisb
Great Britain » 1847-54 Embossed
1847 (Oct 20) Entire FROM PORTUGAL (datelined Lisborn) to the USA, carried privately to Liverpool and franked with two Embossed 1s green (both very close…
Estimate: 600 EUR
Lot 40370 | 1849 (Oct 27) Wrapper to the Mexican Consulate in
Great Britain » 1847-54 Embossed
1849 (Oct 27) Wrapper to the Mexican Consulate in New York with Embossed 1s green strip of four (two stamps touched) and three 1841 1d red (paying late…
Estimate: 1’200 EUR
Lot 40371 | 1852 (Feb 16) Entire from Manchester to Portugal w
Great Britain » 1847-54 Embossed
1852 (Feb 16) Entire from Manchester to Portugal with Embossed 1s green pair and 10d vert. pair, both cut to shape, tied by “498” numerals with Porto…
Estimate: 400 EUR
Lot 40372 | 1852 (Jul 5) Enitre from Manchester to Portugal wi
Great Britain » 1847-54 Embossed
1852 (Jul 5) Enitre from Manchester to Portugal with Embossed 10d strip of four, slightly touched in several places, plus 1841 2d blue, 3 margin, all cancelled…
Estimate: 800 EUR
Lot 40373 | 1853 (Jan 27) Wrapper to the Netherlands with Embo
Great Britain » 1847-54 Embossed
1853 (Jan 27) Wrapper to the Netherlands with Embossed 10d, 1841 2d blue pair and 1d red (2 singles), tied by London numerals, reverse with Millbank s/l…
Estimate: 600 EUR
Lot 40374 | 1853 (Mar 18) Wrapper from Liverpool to USA with 1
Great Britain » 1847-54 Embossed
1853 (Mar 18) Wrapper from Liverpool to USA with 1841 2d blue and embossed 10d & 1s (all four margins, 10d overlapping 1s), tied by neat “466” numerals,…
Estimate: 500 EUR
Lot 40375 | 1854 (Jul 27) Lettersheet from Liverpool to the US
Great Britain » 1847-54 Embossed
1854 (Jul 27) Lettersheet from Liverpool to the USA with two Embossed 1s green (both touched on at least one side) tied by Liverpool spoon duplexes, US…
Estimate: 200 EUR
Lot 40376 | 1855 (Sep 4) Envelope with 1847-54 6d embossed (ju
Great Britain » 1847-54 Embossed
1855 (Sep 4) Envelope with 1847-54 6d embossed (just touched at right) and 1854-57 2d blue tied on envelope sent registered from York to Macclesfield,…
Estimate: 400 EUR
Lot 40377 | 1855 (Sep 21) Entire from Liverpool to the USA wit
Great Britain » 1847-54 Embossed
1855 (Sep 21) Entire from Liverpool to the USA with 1s green embossed left marginal, just touched at top otherwise large to huge margins, tied by crisp…
Estimate: 400 EUR
Lot 40378 | 1855 (Oct 24) Entire from London to Italy with Emb
Great Britain » 1847-54 Embossed
1855 (Oct 24) Entire from London to Italy with Embossed 6d, touched at right, plus 1855-57 4d wmk SG and 1854-57 1d red all tied by London “19” numeral,…
Estimate: 200 EUR
Lot 40379 | 1856 (Aug 1) Wrapper from Edinburgh (Scotland) to
Great Britain » 1847-54 Embossed
1856 (Aug 1) Wrapper from Edinburgh (Scotland) to the USA with two Embossed 6d (both just touched at foot) tied by Scottish numeral, US markings adjacent,…
Estimate: 400 EUR
Lot 40380 | 1856 (Oct 6) Wrapper to Germany with Embossed 6d (
Great Britain » 1847-54 Embossed
1856 (Oct 6) Wrapper to Germany with Embossed 6d (just about touched at foot and left) and 1854-57 2d blue tied by London “26” numeral and Aachen transit,…
Estimate: 300 EUR
Lot 40381 | 1856 (Oct 15) Wrapper from London to Russia with E
Great Britain » 1847-54 Embossed
1856 (Oct 15) Wrapper from London to Russia with Embossed 1s green (just touched at right) and 1854-57 2d blue pair, all cancelled by London “15” numerals,…
Estimate: 200 EUR
Lot 40382 | ARCHER TRIAL ROULETTE: 1848 1d Red-Brown PA-QA ver
Great Britain » 1854-70 Perforated Line Engraved
ARCHER TRIAL ROULETTE: 1848 1d Red-Brown PA-QA vertical pair, large part og, faults affecting both stamps, still a rare mint multiple (SG £25’000 each),…
Estimate: 5’000 EUR
Lot 40383 | ARCHER TRIAL PERFORATION: 1850-54 1d Red-Brown pl.
Great Britain » 1854-70 Perforated Line Engraved
ARCHER TRIAL PERFORATION: 1850-54 1d Red-Brown pl.94 TA tied on 1850 (Nov 23) wrapper to Wellington by BLUE “29” numeral of Ashburton, reverse with Buckfastleigh…
Estimate: 400 EUR
Lot 40384 | ARCHER TRIAL PERF: 1850-54 1d Red-Brown pl.96 FA/G
Great Britain » 1854-70 Perforated Line Engraved
ARCHER TRIAL PERF: 1850-54 1d Red-Brown pl.96 FA/GB block of four, unused with no gum, minor perf. reinforcement at top and two pinholes mentioned by cert.,…
Estimate: 1’000 – 1’500 EUR
Lot 40385 | ARCHER TRIAL PERFORATION: 1850-54 1d Red-Brown pl.
Great Britain » 1854-70 Perforated Line Engraved
ARCHER TRIAL PERFORATION: 1850-54 1d Red-Brown pl.96 on a pair of 1851 (Feb) mourning covers from Ilfracombe to Epsom, both with slightly trimmed perfs…
Estimate: 750 EUR
Lot 40386 | ARCHER TRIAL PERFORATION: 1850-54 1d Red-Brown pl.
Great Britain » 1854-70 Perforated Line Engraved
ARCHER TRIAL PERFORATION: 1850-54 1d Red-Brown pl.97 AG and pl.100 GC tied on 1854 (Apr 28) wrapper to Glasgow by London “16” numerals, Lombard St. and…
Estimate: 1’500 EUR
Lot 40387 | ARCHER TRIAL PERFORATION: 1850-54 1d Red-Brown pl.
Great Britain » 1854-70 Perforated Line Engraved
ARCHER TRIAL PERFORATION: 1850-54 1d Red-Brown pl.97 JH-JK strip of four tied by London “43” numerals on piece with Basingstoke cds below, very fine and…
Estimate: 1’000 EUR
Lot 40388 | ARCHER TRIAL PERFORATION: 1850-54 1d Red-Brown pl.
Great Britain » 1854-70 Perforated Line Engraved
ARCHER TRIAL PERFORATION: 1850-54 1d Red-Brown pl.100 GJ-GK pair with light numeral cancels, faint thin on GK (missing imprimatur), otherwise fine, an…
Estimate: 300 EUR
Lot 40389 | ARCHER TRIAL PERFORATION: 1850-54 1d Red-Brown pl.
Great Britain » 1854-70 Perforated Line Engraved
ARCHER TRIAL PERFORATION: 1850-54 1d Red-Brown pl.100 SB with INVERTED WATERMARK variety, “285” numeral of Exeter, small wrinkle at foot otherwise fine…
Estimate: 500 EUR
Lot 40390 | ARCHER TRIAL PERFORATION: 1850-54 1d Red-Brown pl.
Great Britain » 1854-70 Perforated Line Engraved
ARCHER TRIAL PERFORATION: 1850-54 1d Red-Brown pl.101 PK with light numeral, small traces of a thin, fine and fresh appearance (SG £825), plus envelope…
Estimate: 150 EUR
Lot 40391 | ARCHER TRIAL PERFORATION: 1850-54 1d Red-Brown pl.
Great Britain » 1854-70 Perforated Line Engraved
ARCHER TRIAL PERFORATION: 1850-54 1d Red-Brown pl.108 ME with Scottish numeral, very fine and very rare Archer plate, thought to be only 3 known, cert….
Estimate: 3’000 EUR
Lot 40392 | ARCHER TRIAL PERFORATION: 1850-54 1d Red-Brown pl.
Great Britain » 1854-70 Perforated Line Engraved
ARCHER TRIAL PERFORATION: 1850-54 1d Red-Brown pl.116 RF/SF vertical pair with neat London “13” numerals, RF with torn perfs at right, an extremely rare…
Estimate: 3’000 EUR
Lot 40393 | So-called “Government Trial” Perforation 1d Red pl
Great Britain » 1854-70 Perforated Line Engraved
So-called “Government Trial” Perforation 1d Red pl.74 perf.14 mint og block of 28, right marginal with inscription and showing one extension hole on each…
Estimate: 300 – 400 EUR
Lot 40394 | “GOVERNMENT TRIAL” PERFORATION: 1850-54 1d Red-Bro
Great Britain » 1854-70 Perforated Line Engraved
“GOVERNMENT TRIAL” PERFORATION: 1850-54 1d Red-Brown pl.74 KC with “Government Trial” perf. 14, mint hr, horizontal crease and small thin, stated by SG…
Estimate: 100 EUR
Lot 40395 | 1854 1d Red-Brown pl.170 OD tied to mourning entir
Great Britain » 1854-70 Perforated Line Engraved
1854 1d Red-Brown pl.170 OD tied to mourning entire by London “1” numeral, with London, Portobello and Edinburgh bs, some soiling, still a very rare plate…
Estimate: 150 – 200 EUR
Lot 40396 | 1854 1d Red-Brown pl.170 QB tied to envelope by Lo
Great Britain » 1854-70 Perforated Line Engraved
1854 1d Red-Brown pl.170 QB tied to envelope by London “11” numeral, reverse with Clapham hs, London and Tunbridge Wells cds, some minor soiling, still…
Estimate: 500 EUR
Lot 40397 | 1854 1d Red-Brown pl.182 TE in combination with 18
Great Britain » 1854-70 Perforated Line Engraved
1854 1d Red-Brown pl.182 TE in combination with 1841 1d red AK on wrapper to Glasgow, tied by London “29” numerals, Lombard St. and Glasgow bs, wax seal…
Estimate: 150 EUR
Lot 40398 | Plate 187 AB IMPRIMATUR top marginal with part ins
Great Britain » 1854-70 Perforated Line Engraved
Plate 187 AB IMPRIMATUR top marginal with part inscription “e. 1/- Per Row o”, with fine to very good margins, very fine
Estimate: 400 EUR


















































