26 Jun 2023 – 29 Jun 2023
4029 lots
Lot 40147 | 1d black pl. 8 IH, clear to good margins, with part
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1d black pl. 8 JL, good to large even margins, with part MC in black, very fine.
Estimation: 120 – 160 GBP
Lot 40148 | 1840 1d black pl.8 KE-KF pair, good to large margins, light strikes of red MCs
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840 1d black pl.8 KE-KF pair, good to large margins, light strikes of red MCs, horizontal crease and natural paper impurity at lower left, a good margined…
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 40149 | 1840, 1d red pl.8 RF, group of three from different states
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840, 1d red pl.8 RF, group of three with pre-provisional state 1 (S.G. Spec AS52, £800), post-provisional state 2 (S.G. Spe AS54, £500), and state 3 (S.G….
Estimation: 300 – 500 GBP
Lot 40150 | 1840, 1d black pl.8 RF with four good to large margins, somewhat indistinct black MC, showing the scarce state 2 second repair
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840, 1d black pl.8 RF with four good to large margins, somewhat indistinct black MC, showing the scarce state 2 second repair (no « O » flaw), very fine…
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 40151 | 1840, 1d black pl.8 RF with close to good margins and red MC
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840, 1d black pl.8 RF with close to good margins and red MC, fine.
Estimation: 80 – 100 GBP
Lot 40152 | 1840 1d. black, SG, Pl. 8, good to large margins, neatly
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840 1d black pl.8 SG, fine to good margins, neatly cancelled by a good strike of the black Maltese cross, affixed to piece, fine.
Estimation: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 40153 | 1840, 1d red pl.9 group of four examples from state 2 plus normal pl.9
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840, 1d red pl.9 group of four examples from state 2, incl. AA (2 four-margined examples, one creased), AB (four margins), AF (four margins, light crease),…
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 40154 | 1840, 1d black pl.9 AA with four good to very large margins and neat strike of black MC, from state 2, the second repair
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840, 1d black pl.9 AA with four good to very large margins and neat strike of black MC, from state 2, the second repair (note pronounced weakness in right…
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 40155 | 1840, 1d black pl.9 AB with fine to very large margins and neat black MC, from state 2, the second repair
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840, 1d black pl.9 AB with fine to very large margins and neat black MC, from state 2, the second repair (note pronounced weakness in right star), a fine…
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 40156 | 1840, 1d black pl.9 AC matched with 1d red, State 2 black and red and State 3 red
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840, 1d black pl.9 AC matched with 1d red pl.9 AC, each with four margins and accompanied by AC State 2 in black (3 margins), State 2 in red (four margins)…
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 40157 | 1840, 1d red pl.9 AD, state 3, fine to huge margins with neat black MC
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840, 1d red pl.9 AD, state 3, fine to huge margins with neat black MC, very fine and particularly large margined example (S.G. Spec AS63a, £400).
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 40158 | 1840, 1d black pl.9 AE and AG on entire from Warwick to Stratford upon Avon, each tied black MC
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840, 1d black pl.9 AE and AG each with four margins (« AG » has scissor cut in margin, clear of design) on entire from Warwick to Stratford upon Avon, each…
Estimation: 300 – 500 GBP
Lot 40159 | 1840, 1d black pl.9 AF with four margins and a bold
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840, 1d black pl.9 AF with four margins and a bold strike of red MC, an attractive example. (S.G. £625).
Estimation: 80 – 100 GBP
Lot 40160 | 1840, 1d red pl.9 AH, state 2, good to very good margins tied to small piece by black MC
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840, 1d red pl.9 AH, state 2, good to very good margins tied to small piece by black MC, very fine (S.G. Spec AS59b, £400).
Estimation: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 40161 | 1840, 1d black pl.9 AJ with fine to large margins and crisp black MC, from State 2, the second repair
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840, 1d black pl.9 AJ with fine to large margins and crisp black MC, from State 2, the second repair (note pronounced weakness in right star), fine and…
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 40162 | 1840 1d black pl.9 BA, close to large margins neatly cancelled by a crisp black London « broken points » MC
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840 1d black pl.9 BA, close to large margins neatly cancelled by a crisp black London « broken points » Maltese Cross; fine.
Estimation: 200 – 260 GBP
Lot 40163 | 1840, 1d black pl.9 GE with fine to very large margins
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840, 1d black pl.9 GE with fine to very large margins and black MC, fine (S.G. £625).
Estimation: 80 – 100 GBP
Lot 40164 | 1840, 1d black pl.9 KK with red MC along with matched in 1d red pl.9 KKd
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840, 1d black pl.9 KK with red MC along with matched in 1d red pl.9 KK, each a fine four margin example. (S.G. £800).
Estimation: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 40165 | 1840, 1d black pl.10 AA with fine to very good margins with the scarcer (on this plate) red MC
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840, 1d black pl.10 AA with fine to very good margins with the scarcer (on this plate) red MC, fine. (S.G. Spec AS66h, £1’500).
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 40166 | 1840, 1d black pl.10 AB with four margins on wrapper tied by a red MC
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840, 1d black pl.10 AB with four margins on wrapper to Maida Vale tied by a red MC, with London 18.01.1841 despatch and next day arrival, a fine and scarce…
Estimation: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 40167 | 1840, 1d black pl.10 AE-AF horizontal pair with four margins and two strikes of red MC
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840, 1d black pl.10 AE-AF horizontal pair with four margins and two strikes of red MC (scarcer on this plate), a fine and scarce multiple. (S.G. Spec…
Estimation: 400 – 600 GBP
Lot 40168 | 1840, 1d black pl.10 AH with fine to good margins and red MC
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840, 1d black pl.10 AH with fine to good margins with the scarcer (on this plate) red MC, a fine example. (S.G. Spec AS66h, £1’500).
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 40169 | 1840, 1d black pl.10 AH with four margins and black MC
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840, 1d black pl.10 AH with four margins and black MC, a fine example with a clear profile (S.G. £950).
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 40170 | 1840, 1d grey-black pl.10 AK top marginal with trace of inscription, used
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840, 1d grey-black pl.10 AK top marginal with trace of inscription otherwise close to good margins, light black MC, a most impressive example. (S.G. Spec…
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 40171 | 1840, 1d grey-black pl.10 AK-AL horizontal pair with four clear to large margins and neat strikes of black MC
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840, 1d grey-black pl.10 AK-AL horizontal pair with four clear to large margins and neat strikes of black MC, AK with vertical crease, a most attractive…
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 40172 | 1841 1d red from black pl.10 FL, very close to very large margins, mint with redistributed gum
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1841 1d red from black pl.10 FL, very close to very large margins, mint with redistributed gum, fresh and attractive example (S.G. £2’500).
Estimation: 300 – 500 GBP
Lot 40173 | 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: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 40174 | 1840, 1d black pl.11 AA with three good to large margins on cover to Wigton tied by black MC
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840, 1d black pl.11 AA with three good to large margins (touched at left), on cover to Wigton tied by black MC, reverse with Carlisle AP 1 1841 despatch,…
Estimation: 300 – 500 GBP
Lot 40175 | 1840, 1d black pl.11 AB with just touched to clear margins, black MC
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840, 1d black pl.11 AB with just touched to clear margins, black MC, a presentable example (S.G. £4’600).
Estimation: 240 – 300 GBP
Lot 40176 | 1840, 1d black pl.11 AC with four margins and black MC
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840, 1d black pl.11 AC with four margins and black MC, thinned (S.G. £4’600).
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 40177 | GB 1840, 1d black pl.11 AD with four margins and crisply struck black MC
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840, 1d black pl.11 AD with four margins and crisply struck black MC, a very fine example; cert. RPS (2004) (S.G. £4’600).
Estimation: 1’000 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 40178 | 1840, 1d black pl.11 AE, just cut into at top left otherwise fine margins, used
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840, 1d black pl.11 AE, just cut into at top left otherwise fine margins, black MC, presentable and sound. (S.G. £4600.
Estimation: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 40179 | 1840, 1d black pl.11 AF, just touched at left otherwise fine margins, crisply struck black MC
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840, 1d black pl.11 AF, just touched at left otherwise fine margins, crisply struck black MC, an attractive example (S.G. £4’600).
Estimation: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 40180 | 1840, 1d black pl.11 AG with four margins and black MC,
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840, 1d black pl.11 AG with four margins and black MC, minor toning, a good, presentable example. (S.G. £4’600).
Estimation: 600 – 800 GBP
Lot 40181 | 1840, 1d black pl.11 AH-AK horizontal strip of four with neat strikes of black MC, repaired
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840, 1d black pl.11 AH-AK horizontal strip of four with neat strikes of black MC, repaired but still an exceedingly rare multiple of this plate (S.G….
Estimation: 500 – 1’000 GBP
Lot 40182 | 1840, 1d black pl.11 AL with four clear to large margins and black MC
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840, 1d black pl.11 AL with four clear to large margins and black MC, a fine and attractive example (S.G. £4’600).
Estimation: 800 – 1’000 GBP
Lot 40183 | 1840, 1d black « VR » forgery with corner stars altered on a genuine penny black
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840, 1d black « VR » forgery with corner stars altered on a genuine penny black, accompanied by a photographic forgery of a normal penny black.
Estimation: 50 – 70 GBP
Lot 40184 | 1840, 1d black accumulation of 136 examples arranged by plate on stocksheets
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840, 1d black accumulation of 136 examples arranged by plate on stocksheets, the majority have four margins and whilst there is the occasional fault,…
Estimation: 4’000 – 6’000 GBP
Lot 40185 | 1840, 1d black covers, an accumulation of 18 on pages
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840, 1d black covers, an accumulation of 18 on pages, mostly four margin plated examples, noted OB to Jermyn St with ‘TP Old Broad St », pl.8 to Captain…
Estimation: 700 – 1’000 GBP
Lot 40186 | 1841 1d red « black » plates accumulation on stocksheets,
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1841 1d reds from black plates accumulation on stocksheets, arranged by plate, three or four margins with plenty of fine examples, noted pl.1b (7), pl.2…
Estimation: 400 – 600 GBP
Lot 40187 | 1841 1d reds from black plates group of 6 covers
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1841 1d reds from black plates group of 6 covers, each bearing a fine four margin example, with pl.1b, 5, 8, 9 (2) and 10, a nice group (S.G. £2’750).
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 40188 | 1840, 2d pale blue pl.1 AB, cleaned with cancel removed
Great Britain » 1840 2d Blue (ordered by plate number)
1840, 2d pale blue pl.1 AB, cleaned with cancel removed, tiny cosmetic corner at lower right, an attractive filler.
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 40189 | 1840 2d blue pl.1 AD-AE horizontal pair with clear to good margins
Great Britain » 1840 2d Blue (ordered by plate number)
1840 2d blue pl.1 AD-AE horizontal pair with clear to good margins, two neat strikes of a red MC, a fine and attractive pair (S.G. £2’500+).
Estimation: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 40190 | 1840 2d pale blue pl.1 « AF » with four margins and red
Great Britain » 1840 2d Blue (ordered by plate number)
1840 2d pale blue pl.1 AF with close to good margins, red MC, fine (S.G. £1’250).
Estimation: 120 – 150 GBP
Lot 40191 | 1840, 2d pale blue pl.1 AI-AJ horizontal pair with clear to large margins, used
Great Britain » 1840 2d Blue (ordered by plate number)
1840, 2d pale blue pl.1 AI-AJ horizontal pair with clear to large margins and two light strikes of red MC, very fine and attractive (S.G. £2’500+).
Estimation: 240 – 300 GBP
Lot 40192 | No lot
Great Britain » 1840 2d Blue (ordered by plate number)
No Lot
Estimation: NaN GBP
Lot 40193 | 1840 2d. blue, FC, Pl. 1, large balanced margins all
Great Britain » 1840 2d Blue (ordered by plate number)
1840 2d. blue, FC, Pl. 1, large balanced margins all round, neatly cancelled by a stunning, virtually upright complete strike of the red Maltese cross;…
Estimation: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 40194 | 1840 2d blue pl.1 GA used
Great Britain » 1840 2d Blue (ordered by plate number)
1840 2d blue pl.1 GA, close to good margins, neatly cancelled by a virtually complete strike of the red Maltese cross; very fresh and fine appearance.
Estimation: 240 – 300 GBP
Lot 40195 | 1840 2d blue pl.1 JF with close to good margins and neat strike of red MC
Great Britain » 1840 2d Blue (ordered by plate number)
1840 2d blue pl.1 JF with close to good margins and neat strike of red MC, very fine; cert. RPS (1994) (S.G. £1’250).
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 40196 | 1840 2d blue pl.1 LB used
Great Britain » 1840 2d Blue (ordered by plate number)
1840 2d blue pl.1 LB, fine to good margins, neatly cancelled by a fine large part strike of the black Maltese cross leaving a virtually clear profile;…
Estimation: 240 – 300 GBP