13 Jun 2022 – 17 Jun 2022
1178 lots
Lot 60152 | 1840 1d intense black pl.7 SH, black Maltese cross
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840 1d intense black pl.7 SH, four margins, cancelled by a fine Maltese cross in red, fine.
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 60153 | 1841 1d Red pl.8 CF, fine to very large margins, cancelled by neat strike of the distinctive Welshpool MC with solid centre
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1841 1d Red pl.8 CF, fine to very large margins, cancelled by neat strike of the distinctive Welshpool MC with solid centre, very fine and rare cancel…
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 60154 | 1840 1d black pl.8 DB, complete clear profile
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840 1d black pl.8 DB, four margins, lightly cancelled by a Maltese cross in red, leaving a complete clear profile; very fine
Estimation: 180 – 250 GBP
Lot 60155 | 1840 1d Intense black pl.8 HD, good to large margins, tied to 1841 (Jan 18) wrapper from Chesterfield to Manchester
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840 1d Intense black pl.8 HD, good to large margins, tied to 1841 (Jan 18) wrapper from Chesterfield to Manchester by « blood red » Maltese Cross, with…
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 60155A | 1840 (Nov 16) Entire from London to Havant with two 1d black pl.8 and « POSTED AFTER… » hs
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840 (Nov 16) Entire from London to Havant with two 1d black pl.8 (EG & EI which is partially cut into design), tied by red MC with scarce instruction…
Estimation: 500 – 600 GBP
Lot 60156 | 1840 1d black pl.8 HE, red Maltese cross
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840 1d black pl.8 HE, four margins, neatly cancelled by a Maltese cross in red; very fine
Estimation: 180 – 250 GBP
Lot 60157 | 1840 1d black pl.8 HJ, red Maltese cross
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840 1d black pl.8 HJ, four margins large to two sides, strong impression with vibrant colour, cancelled by very attractive beautifully placed red Maltese…
Estimation: 180 – 200 GBP
Lot 60158 | 1841 (Jan 30) Entire letter sent registered to a bookseller in Oxford, bearing 1d black pl.8 HK
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1841 (Jan 30) Entire letter to a bookseller in Oxford, bearing 1d black pl.8 HK, small to large margins all round, tied by a watery strike of pale red…
Estimation: 4’000 – 5’000 GBP
Lot 60159 | 1840 1d intense black pl.8 SI, Cirencester white Maltese cross
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840 1d black pl.8 SI, four margins, cancelled by a Cirencester Maltese cross in white; fine.
Estimation: 150 – 180 GBP
Lot 60160 | 1843 (Jun 5) Entire letter sent within Ireland from Dublin to Banbridge, bearing 1d red-brown pl. 9 BH
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1843 (Jun 5) Entire letter sent within Ireland from Dublin to Banbridge, bearing 1d red-brown pl. 9 BH, good to large margins tied by a superb strike of…
Estimation: 240 – 280 GBP
Lot 60161 | 1841 1d Red-Brown pl.9 DB, just touched at top, tied to small piece by black MC and « Haslingden / Penny Post » hs in watery brown
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1841 1d Red-Brown pl.9 DB, just touched at top, tied to small piece by black MC and nearly complete « Haslingden / Penny Post » hs in watery brown, very…
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 60162 | 1840 1d black pl.9 EH, re-entry position
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840 1d black pl.9 EH, re-entry position, good to large margins all round, cancelled by a fine Maltese cross in red; fine (SG Spec AS56a £675).
Estimation: 200 – 280 GBP
Lot 60163 | 1840 1d black pl.9 HD, red Maltese cross
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840 1d black pl.9 HD, good to large four margins, cancelled by a fine Maltese cross in red; very fine.
Estimation: 180 – 250 GBP
Lot 60164 | 1840 1d grey-black pl.9 OK, good to large margins, neat black MC
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840 1d grey-black pl.9 OK, good to large margins, neat black MC, very fine.
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 60165 | 1840 1d black pl.9 TC, four margins, neatly cancelled
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840 1d black pl.9 TC, four margins, neatly cancelled by a fine Maltese cross in red; very fine.
Estimation: 180 – 250 GBP
Lot 60166 | 1840 1d black pl.9 TK, good to large four margins,
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840 1d black pl.9 TK, good to large four margins, cancelled by a neat Maltese cross in black; fine.
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 60167 | 1840 1d black pl.10 HJ, red Maltese cross
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840 1d black pl.10 HJ, four margins, cancelled by a fine Maltese cross in red, scarce on this plate, fine (SG Spec AS67h £1’500).
Estimation: 180 – 320 GBP
Lot 60168 | 1840 1d black pl.10 IB, deep brown-black Maltese Cross
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840 1d black pl. 10 IB, four margins, cancelled by a Maltese cross in deep brown-black; fine
Estimation: 180 – 250 GBP
Lot 60169 | 1841 1d Red pl.10 KA, close to large margins, on 1841 (May 14) wrapper tied by black distinctive Limerick Maltese Cross
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1841 1d Red pl.10 KA, close to large margins, on 1841 (May 14) wrapper from Limerick to Dublin (Ireland) tied by black distinctive Limerick Maltese Cross,…
Estimation: 240 – 300 GBP
Lot 60170 | 1840 1d black pl.10 PF, red Maltese cross
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840 1d black pl.10 PF, four margins, beautiful printing giving strong impression of the engraving, cancelled by a wonderfully well placed and attractive…
Estimation: 180 – 300 GBP
Lot 60171 | 1840 1d grey black pl.10 RL, P converted to R, « long-tailed R »
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840 1d grey black pl.10 RL, P converted to R, « long-tailed R » variety, four margins, cancelled by a Maltese cross in black; fine (SG Spec AS67d £1’000)
Estimation: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 60172 | 1840 1d grey black pl.11 CH, very fine, RPSL cert
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840 1d grey black pl.11 CH, four good to large margins, cancelled by a Maltese cross in black, RPSL expert certificate; rare plate, scarce so fine (SG…
Estimation: 1’500 – 2’000 GBP
Lot 60173 | 1841 1d Red pl.11 CI on part cover (front and top flap) from Glasgow to Edinburgh (Scotland) lightly cancelled by a red MC
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1841 1d Red pl.11 CI on part cover (front and top flap) from Glasgow to Edinburgh (Scotland) lightly cancelled by a red MC, with 1841 (May 10) despatch…
Estimation: 400 – 600 GBP
Lot 60174 | 1840 1d grey black pl.11 DB, four margins, RPSL
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840 1d grey black pl.11 DB, four margins, cancelled by a Maltese cross in black, a scarce plate this fine, cert. RPS (2019) (SG Spec AS72 £4’500).
Estimation: 900 – 1’400 GBP
Lot 60175 | 1841 1d Red pl.11 DK, fine to good margins, tied to 1841 (Aug) lettersheet from Haslingden (Lancashire) to London by « Haslingden / Penny Post » hs
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1841 1d Red pl.11 DK, fine to good margins, tied to 1841 (Aug) lettersheet from Haslingden (Lancashire) to London by « Haslingden / Penny Post » hs and crisp…
Estimation: 500 – 600 GBP
Lot 60176 | Cirencester: 1841 1d Red pl.11 HD, close to very good margins, tied to 1841 (June 18) lettersheet from Cirencester to Little Rissington
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1841 (Jun 18) Lettersheet from Cirencester to Little Rissington with 1841 1d red pl.11 HD, close to very good margins, tied by superb Cirencester distinctive…
Estimation: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 60177 | 1841 1d red-brown pl.11 KA-LC marginal inscriptional block of six from the left of the sheet on Dickinson Silk thread paper
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1841 1d red-brown pl.11 KA-LC mint marginal inscriptional block of six from the left of the sheet on Dickinson Silk thread paper without watermark, showing…
Estimation: 10’000 – 15’000 GBP
Lot 60178 | 1841 1d Red pl.11 OI, fine to good margins, tied to 1841 (Sep 8) wrapper from Eyrecourt to Dublin (Ireland)
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1841 1d Red pl.11 OI, fine to good margins, tied to 1841 (Sep 8) wrapper from Eyrecourt to Dublin (Ireland) by crisp distinctive Eyrecourt Maltese Cross…
Estimation: 400 – 500 GBP
Lot 60179 | 1840 Collection of nine covers, seven franked with 1d blacks and a Mulready envelope and Mulready lettersheet
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840 Collection of nine covers, seven franked with 1d blacks and a Mulready envelope and a Mulready lettersheet, all cancelled by red Maltese Crosses from…
Estimation: 500 – 600 GBP
Lot 60180 | 1840 1d Black pl.1b COMPLETE PLATE RECONSTRUCTION
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840 1d Black pl.1b complete plate reconstruction of the sheet of 240 stamps from AA to TL, all with four margins, including a strip of six, a block of…
Estimation: 40’000 – 60’000 GBP
Lot 60181 | 1840 2d. blue Pl. 1, AC-CL, vertical used strip of three from the upper right of the sheet showing Plate number « 1 »
Great Britain » 1840 2d Blue (ordered by plate number)
1840 2d blue pl.1 AC-CL, the magnificent and unique vertical used strip of three from the upper right of the sheet showing Plate number « 1 » and part inscription…
Estimation: 100’000 – 120’000 GBP
Lot 60182 | 1840 2d blue pl.1 KA-KL complete mint row of 12 with margins at either end, original gum
Great Britain » 1840 2d Blue (ordered by plate number)
1840 2d blue pl.1 KA-KL complete mint row of 12 with margins at either end, original gum, Light horizontal crease cracking the surface in places, nevertheless…
Estimation: 150’000 – 200’000 GBP
Lot 60183 | 1840 2d steel blue pl.1 BE, close to good margins, neatly cancelled by 1844-type « 203 » numeral of Chulmleigh
Great Britain » 1840 2d Blue (ordered by plate number)
1840 2d steel blue pl.1 BE, close to good margins, neatly cancelled by 1844-type « 203 » numeral of Chulmleigh (Devon), fine and very rare combination of…
Estimation: 500 – 700 GBP
Lot 60184 | 1840 2d blue pl.1 JI, inverted watermark variety
Great Britain » 1840 2d Blue (ordered by plate number)
1840 2d blue pl.1 JI, four very good to large margins, inverted watermark variety, fresh crisp printing giving a beautiful appearance, cancelled by a light…
Estimation: 900 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 60186 | 1842 (Jun 4) wrapper from Huddersfield to Kendal endorsed
Great Britain » 1840 2d Blue (ordered by plate number)
1842 (Jun 4) Wrapper from Huddersfield to Kendal endorsed as a prepayment in red « Registered Letter » and « 1/- » bearing 2d blue, FL pl. 2 (3 large margins,…
Estimation: 650 – 800 GBP
Lot 60187 | 1840 2d blue pl.2 HI/IJ block of four cancelled by black MCs
Great Britain » 1840 2d Blue (ordered by plate number)
1840 2d blue pl.2 HI/IJ block of four, just touched at top left, cancelled by black MCs, faint trace of a vertical crease otherwise very fine and very…
Estimation: 2’000 – 3’000 GBP
Lot 60188 | 1841 1d Red LB with fine to good margins, cancelled by crisp London « 3 » in MC
Great Britain » 1841 1d Red
1841 1d Red LB with fine to good margins, cancelled by crisp London « 3 » in MC, small corner crease, a very attractive example (SG £225).
Estimation: 40 – 50 GBP
Lot 60189 | 1841 1d red pl. 22 JH, four margins, cancelled by the black Maltese Cross of Mullingar,
Great Britain » 1841 1d Red
1841 1d red pl. 22 JH, four margins, cancelled by the black Maltese Cross of Mullingar, fine used example of this rare cross, cert. RPS (2015) (S.G. £3’000).
Estimation: 800 – 900 GBP
Lot 60190 | 1841 1d red pl. 31 TJ, four margins, tied to piece by the Hollymount void centred black Maltese Cross
Great Britain » 1841 1d Red
1841 1d red pl. 31 TJ, four margins, tied to piece by the Hollymount void centred black Maltese Cross, very fine used example of the rare cancel, cert….
Estimation: 750 – 900 GBP
Lot 60191 | 1841 1d Red pl.32 DL, fine to good margins, tied to piece by black MC and cancelled by a blue « PyP / No15 » Handsworth Penny Post hs
Great Britain » 1841 1d Red
1841 1d Red pl.32 DL, fine to good margins, tied to piece by black MC and cancelled by a superb strike of the rare blue « PyP / No15 » Handsworth Penny Post…
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 60192 | 1841 1d Red pl.37 CG-CJ strip of four, close to good margins with neat strikes of the black MC
Great Britain » 1841 1d Red
1841 1d Red pl.37 CG-CJ strip of four, close to good margins with neat strikes of the black MC, couple of trivial bends mentioned for accuracy, very fine…
Estimation: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 60193 | 1844 1d red pl. 45 ND, four margins, tied to piece by brown « 242 » numeral of Derby,
Great Britain » 1841 1d Red
1844 1d red pl. 45 ND, four margins, tied to piece by brown « 242 » numeral of Derby, piece dated Oct 29, rare coloured cancel, cert. Jackson (2021) (S.G….
Estimation: 400 – 600 GBP
Lot 60194 | 1841 1d red brown pl.53 AA imperforate imprimatur from the upper left corner of the sheet
Great Britain » 1841 1d Red
1841 1d red brown pl.53 AA imperforate imprimatur from the upper left corner of the sheet showing plate number « 53 » and part inscription « PRICE 1d. Per…
Estimation: 1’000 – 1’200 GBP
Lot 60195 | 1841 1d red-brown pl.160 AL imperforate imprimatur from the upper right corner of the sheet
Great Britain » 1841 1d Red
1841 1d red-brown pl.160 AL imperforate imprimatur from the upper right corner of the sheet showing plate number « 160 » and part inscription « ve the Cement. »,…
Estimation: 800 – 1’000 GBP
Lot 60196 | 1841 1d red pl.24 AE, just clear to huge margins (part top sheet marginal), neatly tied by Dorchester cds
Great Britain » 1841 1d Red
1842 (Jan 12) Entire from Dorchester to London with 1841 1d red pl.24 AE, just clear to huge margins (part top sheet marginal), neatly tied by Dorchester…
Estimation: 400 – 600 GBP
Lot 60197 | 1842 (Jan 19) Wrapper sent reigstered from Shinrone (County Offaly) to Dublin with 1841 1d red
Great Britain » 1841 1d Red
1842 (Jan 19) Wrapper from Shinrone (County Offaly) to Dublin with 1841 1d red tied by Maltese Cross, endorsed « Registered Letter » and « 1/- » indicating…
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 60198 | 1842 (Jun 7) Entire from Welshpool (Wales) to London, with 1841 1d Red KA tied by distinctive MC
Great Britain » 1841 1d Red
1842 (Jun 7) Entire from Welshpool (Wales) to London, with 1841 1d Red KA, just touched at lower right otherwise good to large margins, tied by black Welshpool…
Estimation: 1’000 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 60199 | Totness: 1841 1d Red pl.22 IB, fine to good margins, on 1842 (Aug 1) lettersheet tied by Totness town circular datestamp
Great Britain » 1841 1d Red
1842 (Aug 1) Lettersheet from Totness (Devon) to London with 1841 1d Red pl.22 IB, fine to good margins, tied by Totness town circular datestamp, reverse…
Estimation: 500 – 600 GBP
Lot 60200 | 1842 (Sep 2) Entire with 1841 1d red pl.22 OB tied by distinctive « large diamond » Leeds Maltese Cross
Great Britain » 1841 1d Red
1842 (Sep 2) Entire sent from Leeds (Yorkshire) to Edinburgh with 1841 1d red pl.22 OB, fine to very good margins, tied by distinctive « large diamond »…
Estimation: 400 – 500 GBP
Lot 60201 | 1842 (Nov 5) Wrapper from Dorchester (Dorset) to Blandford with 1841 1d red-brown pl.20 LE tied by a Dorchester « Wessex » type cds
Great Britain » 1841 1d Red
1842 (Nov 5) Wrapper from Dorchester (Dorset) to Blandford, bearing 1841 1d red-brown pl. 20 LE with fine to good margins, neatly tied by a Dorchester…
Estimation: 1’000 – 1’500 GBP