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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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)
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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)
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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
Estimation: 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)
Estimation: 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
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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,…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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,…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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,…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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,…
Estimation: 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,…
Estimation: 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,…
Estimation: 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,…
Estimation: 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),…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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.,…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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….
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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
Estimation: 400 EUR


















































