21 Feb 2019
109 lots
Lot 90000 | 1841 (Sep 19) 1d Mulready envelope, stereo A155, from Hollinsgreen
Great Britain » 1840 Mulreadys & Caricatures
1841 (Sep 19) 1d Mulready envelope, stereo A155, cancelled by black MC with « Hollinsgreen / Penny Post » hs and Leeds arrival cds adjacent, reverse with…
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 90001 | 1840 1d Black pl.1a LF with good margins and crisp black MC
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840 1d Black pl.1a LF with good margins and crisp black MC, very fine
Estimation: 190 – 240 GBP
Lot 90002 | 1840 1d Black pl.1b DF with close to good margins tied by crisp red MC to 1841 (Jul 27) wrapper
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840 1d Black pl.1b DF with close to good margins tied by crisp red MC to 1841 (Jul 27) wrapper sent within London with « T. P. / Tottenham Ct. Rd. S….
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 90003 | 1841 1d Red pl.1b (black plates) with fine to large margins, black MC
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1841 1d Red pl.1b (black plates) with fine to large margins, black MC, fine
Estimation: 70 – 90 GBP
Lot 90004 | 1840 1d Black pl.1b TC with close to huge margins
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840 1d Black pl.1b TC with close to huge margins, crisp red MC, light internal paper wrinkle, very fine, signed Knopke
Estimation: 120 – 150 GBP
Lot 90005 | 1840 1d Black pl.2 CF with close to good margins, smudgy red MC
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840 1d Black pl.2 CF with close to good margins, smudgy red MC, fine
Estimation: 100 – 120 GBP
Lot 90006 | 1840 1d Black pl.4 AJ with fine to large margins, red MC
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840 1d Black pl.4 AJ with fine to large margins, red MC, fine
Estimation: 110 – 140 GBP
Lot 90007 | 1840 1d Black pl.4 GH with fine to good margins, crisp red MC
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840 1d Black pl.4 GH with fine to good margins, crisp red MC, very fine, signed Knopke
Estimation: 120 – 150 GBP
Lot 90008 | 1840 1d Black pl.4 GL with close to huge margins, light
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840 1d Black pl.4 GL with close to huge margins, light red MC, very fine, signed Knopke
Estimation: 100 – 130 GBP
Lot 90009 | 1840 1d Black pl.5 QI with good to very good margins tied red MC to 1840 (Sep 9) wrapper from Newark
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840 1d Black pl.5 QI with good to very good margins tied smudgy red MC to 1840 (Sep 9) wrapper from Newark to London, despatch cds below, arrival bs,…
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 90010 | 1840 1d Black pl.5 CH with good to very good margins,
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840 1d Black pl.5 CH with good to very good margins, crisp black MC, very fine
Estimation: 120 – 150 GBP
Lot 90011 | 1840 1d Black pl.6 AC with good to very good margins,
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840 1d Black pl.6 AC with good to very good margins, crisp red MC, faint trace of corner crease at lower right, superb looking stamp
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 90012 | 1840 1d Black pl.6 IB-IC pair with good to large margins with MAGENTA MCs
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840 1d Black pl.6 IB-IC pair with good to large margins with neat MAGENTA MCs, very fine and scarce, cert. Brandon (1993) (SG AS41vd, £6’000)
Estimation: 1’000 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 90013 | 1840 1d Black pl.6 RI with fine to good margins, light red MC
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840 1d Black pl.6 RI with fine to good margins, light red MC, thin, fine appearance
Estimation: 90 – 110 GBP
Lot 90014 | 1840 1d Black pl.9 BB second state with O flaw repaired
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840 1d Black pl.9 BB second state provisional black print with the O flaw repaired, with fine to good margins, neat black MC, very fine and very rare…
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 90015 | 1840 1d Black pl.9 LB with close to very good margins, double letter variety
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840 1d Black pl.9 LB with close to very good margins with check letter B showing double letter variety, black MC, very fine
Estimation: 110 – 140 GBP
Lot 90016 | 1840 1d Black pl.10 GJ with fine to good margins, black MC
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840 1d Black pl.10 GJ with fine to good margins, black MC, very fine
Estimation: 190 – 240 GBP
Lot 90017 | 1840 1d Black pl.11 DF, fine to large margins, on cover from Halifax
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840 1d Black pl.11 DF, fine to large margins, tied by black MC on 1841 (Feb 26) entire from Halifax (Yorkshire) to Colne, reverse with despatch ds, the…
Estimation: 1’200 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 90018 | 1840 1d Red pl.11 EF (from the black plates) on cover
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840 1d Red pl.11 EF (from the black plates) with fine to good margins tied by crisp black MC to 1841 (Sep 20) letter sheet from Delft to Manchester, with…
Estimation: 70 – 100 GBP
Lot 90019 | 1840 1d Red pl.11 HG (from the black plates) on cover
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840 1d Red pl.11 HG (from the black plates) with good even margins tied by crisp black MC to 1841 (Aug 7) wrapper from Bogroy (Inverness-shire) to Edinburgh,…
Estimation: 70 – 100 GBP
Lot 90020 | 1840 1d Red pl.11 collection of 21 covers, 1 part cover & 3 pieces
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840 1d Red pl.11 collection of 21 covers, 1 part cover & 3 pieces, with 13 of the covers with four margined examples, incl. cover turned inside out and…
Estimation: 500 – 700 GBP
Lot 90021 | 1840 1d Black group of four covers, mixed condition
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840 1d Black group of four covers, one with four margin 1d from Louth, two with three margins (one with tear) and one with repaired black which doesn’t…
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 90022 | 1840 1d Black group of three covers
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840 1d Black group of three covers, one 1840 (Dec) from London with 3 margin 1d, one 1841 (Feb) from Pewsey with 3 margin 1d and one from London with…
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 90023 | 1840 2d Blue pl.1 GH with inverted watermark
Great Britain » 1840 2d Blue (ordered by plate number)
1840 2d Blue pl.1 GH with inverted watermark, close to good margins, bright red MC, very fine
Estimation: 1’000 – 1’200 GBP
Lot 90024 | 1840 2d Blue pl.1 LJ-LL strip of three on small piece
Great Britain » 1840 2d Blue (ordered by plate number)
1840 2d Blue pl.1 LJ-LL strip of three on small piece, cut into at left and right, vert. crease on LL, neat black MCs, attractive multiple
Estimation: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 90025 | 1840 2d Blue with very good to large very margins
Great Britain » 1840 2d Blue (ordered by plate number)
1840 2d Blue with very good to large very margins, neat red MC, superb looking stamp
Estimation: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 90026 | 1840 2d Blue pl.2 BE-BF on 1842 (Feb 22) lettersheet from Barmoor (Northumberland)
Great Britain » 1840 2d Blue (ordered by plate number)
1840 2d Blue pl.2 BE-BF with BF just touched at lower left, tied by black MCs to 1842 (Feb 22) lettersheet from Barmoor (Northumberland), reverse with…
Estimation: 400 – 500 GBP
Lot 90027 | 1840 2d Blue pl.1 AB-BC pair on 1841 (Feb 18) envelope to Edinburgh
Great Britain » 1840 2d Blue (ordered by plate number)
1840 2d Dark Blue pl.1 AB-BC pair, very close to good margins (small tear at lower right of AC, cancelled by black MCs on 1841 (Feb 18) envelope to Edinburgh,…
Estimation: 400 – 500 GBP
Lot 90028 | 1840 2d Blue QC-QF strip of four with neat black MCs, faults
Great Britain » 1840 2d Blue (ordered by plate number)
1840 2d Blue pl.2 QC-QF strip of four with neat black MCs, cut into at left and scissor cuts at top right of QE and top of QF, some creases and a couple…
Estimation: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 90029 | 1840 2d Blue pl.2 TG with « 447 » 1844-type numeral of Leeds
Great Britain » 1840 2d Blue (ordered by plate number)
1840 2d Blue pl.2 TG with close to good margins with « 447 » 1844-type numeral of Leeds, tiny nick at lower right clear of frameline, fine and scarce (SG…
Estimation: 400 – 500 GBP
Lot 90030 | 1847-54 10d Brown embossed with good even margins, used
Great Britain » 1847-54 Embossed
1847-54 10d Brown embossed with good even margins, crisp « 466 » numeral, hinge thin at top, fine appearance (SG £3’200)
Estimation: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 90031 | 1847-54 10d Brown embossed, 3 margins, tied to 1851 wrapper to Italy
Great Britain » 1847-54 Embossed
1847-54 10d Brown embossed, 3 margins, tied to 1851 (Jul 14) wrapper from London to Italy by London district office numeral, « INSUFFICIENTLY STAMPED » hs…
Estimation: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 90032 | 1856 1d Red BISECT on small piece tied by London district numeral
Great Britain » 1854-70 Perforated Line Engraved
1856 1d Red BISECT on small piece tied by London district office « 78 » numeral, probably removed from a cover paying the 10 1/2d rate to Denmark (or possibly…
Estimation: 500 – 600 GBP
Lot 90033 | 1854 Large Crown wmk 1d red-brown pl.5 perf.16 pair with GREEN cancels
Great Britain » 1854-70 Perforated Line Engraved
1854 Large Crown wmk 1d red-brown pl.5 perf.16 pair with GREEN « 186 » numerals of Dublin, fine, cert. RPS (2008)
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 90034 | 1854 Large Crown wmk 1d red-brown pl.46 strip of three with blue cds
Great Britain » 1854-70 Perforated Line Engraved
1854 Large Crown wmk 1d red-brown pl.46 oerf.14 horiz. strip of three with BUNCRANA (Ireland) cds in blue, fine, cert. BPA (2006) (which incorrectly states…
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 90035 | 1856 Large Crown wmk 2d blue pl.6 in used block of four
Great Britain » 1854-70 Perforated Line Engraved
1856 Large Crown wmk 2d blue pl.6 in block of four with light « 575 » numerals of Norwich, horiz. crease at foot, fine appearance (SG £1’100)
Estimation: 160 – 200 GBP
Lot 90036 | 1870 1/2d Rose-Red pl.10 PN-SW mint SPECIMEN block of 40
Great Britain » 1854-70 Perforated Line Engraved
1870 1/2d Rose-Red pl.10 PN-SW mint block of 40 with SPECIMEN type 9 ovpt, some perf separation and reinforced between SS & ST, very fine and rare multiple,…
Estimation: 700 – 1’000 GBP
Lot 90037 | 1862 1s Green with « K in circle » variety, used
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed
1862 1s Green with « K in circle » variety, with neat London district
office « 90 » numeral leaving variety clear, trimmed wing margin at right,
a few…
Estimation: 420 – 500 GBP
Lot 90038 | 1862 1s Green with « K in circle » variety, used
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed
1862 1s Green with « K in circle » variety, with neat London district
office « N. E. / 19 » numeral leaving variety clear, trimmed wing margin at right,…
Estimation: 340 – 400 GBP
Lot 90039 | 1877 Wrapper thought to be sent from Buenos Aires with
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed
1877 Wrapper thought to be sent from Buenos Aires with pencil ms notation inside, forwarded from Manchester by Stewart Thomson & Co with their forwarding…
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 90040 | 1867-83 5s Rose pl.4 on blued paper with « 498 » numeral
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed
1867-83 5s Rose pl.4 on blued paper with « 498 » numeral of Manchester, tiny thin at top right, fine and scarce (SG £4’800)
Estimation: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 90041 | 1867-83 Wmk Anchor 10s grey-green on blued paper, used
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed
1867-83 Wmk Anchor 10s grey-green on blued paper, partial registered barred oval cancels, pressed horiz. crease, fine appearance (SG £5’200)
Estimation: 600 – 800 GBP
Lot 90042 | 1867-83 Wmk Anchor 5s rose on white paper, used
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed
1867-83 Wmk Anchor 5s rose on white paper, neat « L1 » Mark Lane hexagonal ds, vert. creasing and some minor soiling, fine appearance
Estimation: 380 – 440 GBP
Lot 90043 | 1867-83 Wmk Anchor 10s FORGERY on watermarked and gummed
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed
1867-83 Wmk Anchor 10s FORGERY on watermarked and gummed paper, small thin spot, attractive example of this recognised forgery
Estimation: 220 – 300 GBP
Lot 90044 | 1867-83 Wmk Anchor £5 orange used
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed
1867-83 Wmk Anchor £5 orange CI with crisp Sheffield cds, some minor toning on reverse, a superb looking example (SG £4’750)
Estimation: 2’200 – 2’600 GBP
Lot 90045 | 1873-80 2 1/2d Rose Mauve with error of lettering LH-FL
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed
1873-80 2 1/2d Rose Mauve with error of lettering LH-FL (for LH-HL), neat Scottish numeral, fine and rare (SG £2’750)
Estimation: 600 – 800 GBP
Lot 90046 | 1880-83 2 1/2d Blue pl.23 mint og
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed
1880-83 2 1/2d Blue pl.23 mint og, one perf. toned on reverse, fine and fresh (SG £450)
Estimation: 110 – 140 GBP
Lot 90047 | 1880-83 3d Rose pl.21 mint og
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed
1880-83 3d Rose pl.21 mint og, some toned gum at top, paper flaw on cheek (SG £500)
Estimation: 150 – 180 GBP
Lot 90048 | 18802 (Jan 18) Envelope from London to HAWAII with 1880 4d grey-brown pl.17
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed
1882 (Jan 18) Envelope from London to HAWAII with 1880 4d grey-brown pl.17 tied by London E. C. squared circles, top left corner portion of cover missing…
Estimation: 200 – 240 GBP
Lot 90049 | 1880 5d Indigo pl.1. imprimatur line perf 14
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1880-81 Provisional Issue and 1881 1d Lilac
1880 5d Indigo pl.1. imprimatur line perf 14., taken from the « Before and After the Stamp Committee » De La Rue presentation book, large part og, very fine…
Estimation: 750 – 1’000 GBP