18 Nov 2024 – 24 Nov 2024
7867 lots
Lot 40283 | 1840 1d black (TA) Pl.5 on cover to Yorkshire with
Great Britain » Penny Post Postmarks Used As Cancellations
Poulton: 1840 1d black pl.5 TA on entire from Poulton (Lancashire) to Skipton with good balanced margins, tied by a purplish MC and full
strike…
Estimation: 1’500 – 1’700 GBP
Lot 40284 | Poulton: 1841 (Jan 21) entire letter with 1840 2d blue tied by MC and « Poulton/Penny Post » in black
Great Britain » Penny Post Postmarks Used As Cancellations
Poulton: 1841 (Jan 21) entire letter from Poulton to Settle, bearing 1840 2d blue pl.1 DD tied by red Maltese cross and a superb strike of the « Poulton/Penny…
Estimation: 3’000 – 3’400 GBP
Lot 40285 | 1840 1d. black, Pl.2, II tied by almost perfect strike of the rare « CAMELFORD » town cancel in red
Great Britain » Town Circular Datestamps
Camelford: 1840 1d black pl.2 II, with large margins all round, neatly tied to small piece by an almost perfect strike of the rare « CAMELFORD » town cancel…
Estimation: 3’800 – 4’200 GBP
Lot 40286 | 1840 1d. black, Pl. 3, EI tied to small piece by a good strike of the Dorchester town cancel
Great Britain » Town Circular Datestamps
Dorchester: 1840 1d black pl.3 EI, with good to enormous margins showing a portion of the adjoining impression at left, tied to small piece by a good strike…
Estimation: 600 – 700 GBP
Lot 40287 | 1840 2d blue, a remarkable assembly of the « Dorchester » town cancel
Great Britain » Town Circular Datestamps
Dorchester: 1840 2d blue, a remarkable assembly of the « Dorchester » town cancel, comprising, QG-RG vertical reconstructed pair, both with good to very…
Estimation: 6’000 – 7’000 GBP
Lot 40288 | 1842 (Mar 4) Entire letter from Dorchester to Sommerset,
Great Britain » Town Circular Datestamps
Dorchester: 1842 (Mar 4) Entire letter from Dorchester to Sommerset, bearing 1841 1d. neatly tied by a fine strike of the « Dorchester » town cancellation…
Estimation: 750 – 850 GBP
Lot 40289 | 1840 2d Blue QC pl.2, fine to large margins, cancelled by Dorchester town cancel
Great Britain » Town Circular Datestamps
Dorchester: 1840 2d Blue QC pl.2, fine to large margins, cancelled by Dorchester town cancel, very fine (S.G. Spec D1xb, £7’000),
Estimation: 500 – 700 GBP
Lot 40290 | 1840 1d black pl.3 OE with neat orange-red MC and partial « Newent / 117 » mileage mark
Great Britain » Town Circular Datestamps
Newent: 1840 1d black pl.3 OE, fine to good margins, with neat orange-red MC and partial « Newent / 117 » mileage mark, very fine and most unusual.
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 40291 | 1854-57 2d pale blue pl.4 BE unused
Great Britain » 1854-70 Perforated Line Engraved
1854-57 2d pale blue pl.4 BE unused, an attractive example of this scarce stamp (S.G. £5500 as mint).
Estimation: 400 – 500 GBP
Lot 40292 | 1854-57 1d brick-red pl.13 KI mint with o.g.
Great Britain » 1854-70 Perforated Line Engraved
1854-57 1d brick-red pl.13 KI mint with o.g., a fine example of this scarcer shade; copy of cert. RPS as block of 4 (1991) (S.G. Spec C4(3)).
Estimation: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 40293 | 1854-57 2d blue pl.4 mint with part o.g.
Great Britain » 1854-70 Perforated Line Engraved
1854-57 2d blue pl.4 mint with part o.g., centred to right, a fresh and attractive example of this very scarce stamp (S.G. £13’000).
Estimation: 1’500 – 2’000 GBP
Lot 40294 | 1854-57 1d red-brown OG mint
Great Britain » 1854-70 Perforated Line Engraved
1854-57 1d red-brown OG mint, a fine example with part o.g. (S.G. £700).
Estimation: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 40295 | 1854-57 2d blue pl.6 RK unused
Great Britain » 1854-70 Perforated Line Engraved
1854-57 2d blue pl.6 RK unused, a most attractive example without gum, rich colour; copy of cert. RPS (1992) when it was in a pair (S.G. £3’000).
Estimation: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 40296 | 1854-57 2d blue pl.5 unused with traces of gum
Great Britain » 1854-70 Perforated Line Engraved
1854-57 2d blue pl.5 unused with traces of gum, a little off centre, a fine example of this scarce and elusive stamp (S.G. £18’500).
Estimation: 1’000 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 40297 | 1855, 1d orange red-brown pl.9 NG, alphabet 2, superb
Great Britain » 1854-70 Perforated Line Engraved
1855, 1d orange red-brown pl.9 NG, alphabet 2, superb mint o.g. showing the merest trace of hinge on reverse, scarce so fine; copy of cert. RPS (1997)…
Estimation: 220 – 260 GBP
Lot 40298 | 1854-57 1d red-brown pl.35 EA-FB marginal inscription block of four with SPECIMEN ovpt
Great Britain » 1854-70 Perforated Line Engraved
1854-57 1d red-brown pl.35 EA-FB marginal inscription block of four from the left of the sheet, overprinted « SPECIMEN » type 2, large part o.g, the paper…
Estimation: 600 – 700 GBP
Lot 40299 | 1854-57 2d blue pl.5 OG/SL mint marginal block of 30 from the right of the sheet with part inscription
Great Britain » 1854-70 Perforated Line Engraved
1854-57 2d blue pl.5 OG/SL mint marginal block of 30 from the right of the sheet with part inscription, very fresh, large part o.g., a couple of tone spots…
Estimation: 22’000 – 26’000 GBP
Lot 40300 | 1854-70 2d blue pl.6 PF-TH mint block of 15 from the foot of the sheet
Great Britain » 1854-70 Perforated Line Engraved
1854-70 2d blue pl.6 PF-TH mint block of 15 from the foot of the sheet showing part inscription, lovely rich fresh colour, large part original gum; a fresh…
Estimation: 13’000 – 15’000 GBP
Lot 40301 | 1855 2d blue pl. 5 DA/EB mint o.g. block of four showing major re-entry on DB
Great Britain » 1854-70 Perforated Line Engraved
1855 2d blue pl. 5 DA/EB mint o.g. block of four showing major re-entry on DB, some trivial wrinkles, a very fresh, rare and attractive multiple (S.G….
Estimation: 2’200 – 2’600 GBP
Lot 40302 | 1863 (Aug 13) entire letter from Grimsby to Norway bearing two horizontal strips of three 1856-58 1d rose-red neatly cancelled by fine strikes of « CHRISTIANA / 18/8/63 »
Great Britain » 1854-70 Perforated Line Engraved
1863 (Aug 13) entire letter from Grimsby to Norway bearing two horizontal strips of three 1856-58 1d rose-red neatly cancelled in Norway by fine strikes…
Estimation: 4’600 – 5’000 GBP
Lot 40303 | 1861 Large Crown Die II Alphabet IV 1d rose red pl.51 in irregular block of 107 mint
Great Britain » 1854-70 Perforated Line Engraved
1861 Large Crown Die II Alphabet IV 1d rose red pl.51 in irregular block of 107 mint large part o.g., slight toning in places and a trifle off centre,…
Estimation: 3’800 – 4’200 GBP
Lot 40304 | 1864-79 1d rose-red Pl.225 RL mint, large part o.g.
Great Britain » 1854-70 Perforated Line Engraved
1864-79 1d rose-red Pl.225 RL mint, large part o.g., small hinge remnant, a fine example; cert. RPS (1993) (S.G. £3’000).
Estimation: 500 – 700 GBP
Lot 40305 | 1873 1d rose-red pl.170 BF imperforate imprimatur
Great Britain » 1854-70 Perforated Line Engraved
1873 1d rose-red pl.170 BF imperforate imprimatur, fine to good margins, very fine; ex Royal Philatelic Collection of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II with…
Estimation: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 40306 | 1864-79 1d red pl.144 LA-LL complete row of 12 neatly cancelled by Manchester cds in black
Great Britain » 1854-70 Perforated Line Engraved
1864-79 1d red pl.144 LA-LL complete row of 12 neatly cancelled by Manchester cds in black, perf. fault on LH, an attractive and rare strip.
Estimation: 380 – 420 GBP
Lot 40307 | 1864 1d. red pl. 79, variety imperforate on cover locally used in Dublin
Great Britain » 1854-70 Perforated Line Engraved
1864 1d red pl.79, variety imperforate, placed sideways (contrary to regulations) on envelope locally used in Dublin, neatly tied by 186 Dublin duplex…
Estimation: 1’900 – 2’200 GBP
Lot 40308 | 1858-76 2d blue pl.12 AD mint
Great Britain » 1854-70 Perforated Line Engraved
1858-76 2d blue pl.12 AD mint, a short ‘A’ row stamp, lightly mounted o.g., fine (S.G. £3’000).
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 40309 | 1870, 1/2d rose red pl.11 PF-TL marginal inscription
Great Britain » 1854-70 Perforated Line Engraved
1870, 1/2d rose red pl.11 PF-TL marginal inscription mint block of 35 (25 mint n.h.), a spectacular multiple of this size.
Estimation: 750 – 850 GBP
Lot 40310 | 1870-74 1 1/2d rose-red OP-PC used
Great Britain » 1854-70 Perforated Line Engraved
1870-74 1 1/2d rose-red OP-PC used, a couple of slightly trimmed perfs, an attractive example of the error with lettering nice and clear (S.G. £2’000).
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 40311 | 1870 1 1/2d rose-red (2) and vert. pair on cover, with the pair showing the variety OP-PC error from Ireland
Great Britain » 1854-70 Perforated Line Engraved
1870 1 1/2d rose-red (2) and vert. pair on cover, with the pair showing the variety OP-PC error, neatly tied by « 86 » in black diamond of bars cancels to…
Estimation: 3’000 – 3’400 GBP
Lot 40312 | 1847-54 1s green die 2 mint with large part o.g.
Great Britain » 1847-54 Embossed
1847-54 1s green die 2 mint with large part o.g., three large margins, cut into at top, an attractive example, hint of thread splitting at base; cert….
Estimation: 700 – 900 GBP
Lot 40313 | 1847-54 1s green die II in used block of 6 with London numeral cancels
Great Britain » 1847-54 Embossed
1847-54 1s green die II in used block of 6 with London numeral cancels, good to large margins all round and in remarkably fine condition for a multiple…
Estimation: 1’000 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 40314 | 1851 (Aug 2) entire to Mexico bearing embossed 1s green in strip of four, two pairs and a single
Great Britain » 1847-54 Embossed
1851 (Aug 2) entire to Mexico bearing embossed 1s green in strip of four, two pairs and a single to form the 9s rate for up to 2oz by British Packet, tied…
Estimation: 6’000 – 8’000 GBP
Lot 40315 | 1847-54 1s green, right sheet marginal single, used
Great Britain » 1847-54 Embossed
1847-54 1s green, right sheet marginal single, used in combination with 1854-57 1d red, on somewhat stained envelope to Baltimore, Maryland, USA, tied…
Estimation: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 40316 | 1847-54 10d brown unused, part o.g.
Great Britain » 1847-54 Embossed
1847-54 10d brown unused, part o.g. with three good to large margins, just touched at base, a little rubbing and thinning (S.G. £11’500).
Estimation: 500 – 700 GBP
Lot 40317 | 1854 (Mar 21) 1d rose postal stationery to America, uprated 1841 1d red brown and 1847-54 10d embossed
Great Britain » 1847-54 Embossed
1854 (Mar 21) 1d rose postal stationery envelope from Redruth to America, bearing an additional 1841 1d red brown (cut into on two sides, and 1847-54 10d…
Estimation: 600 – 700 GBP
Lot 40318 | 1848 10d. brown, Die II, in an incomparable and simply
Great Britain » 1847-54 Embossed
1848 10d brown, die II, in an incomparable and simply stunning block of 16, good margins mostly all round (just touched in a few places) large part original…
Estimation: 60’000 – 70’000 GBP
Lot 40319 | 1847-54 10d brown, die 3, a magnificent mint block of eight
Great Britain » 1847-54 Embossed
1847-54 10d brown, die 3, a magnificent mint block of eight from the top of the sheet, wonderfully fresh showing deep and bright colour and superb embossing,…
Estimation: 40’000 – 44’000 GBP
Lot 40320 | 1853 10d. red-brown, Die 3 ww, marginal block of four
Great Britain » 1847-54 Embossed
1853 10d red-brown, die 3 ww, marginal block of four from the left of the sheet, good margins all round, large part original gum and displaying lovely…
Estimation: 22’000 – 26’000 GBP
Lot 40321 | 1854 6d. mauve in a superb mint vertical block of six
Great Britain » 1847-54 Embossed
1854 6d mauve in a superb mint vertical block of six, jut touched to clear margins all round, with large part original gum, folded through the top pair…
Estimation: 32’000 – 36’000 GBP
Lot 40322 | 1847-54 6d mauve with four margins mint, large part o.g.
Great Britain » 1847-54 Embossed
1847-54 6d mauve with four margins mint, large part o.g., a fine and most attractive example; cert. Diena (1999) (S.G. £19’500).
Estimation: 2’400 – 3’000 GBP
Lot 40323 | 1856 (Sep 29) wrapper from London to France with 1847-54 6d purple, good to large margins, and 1855 2d blue pl.5 wmk Large Crown, paying double the 4d rate to France
Great Britain » 1847-54 Embossed
1856 (Sep 29) wrapper from London to France with 1847-54 6d purple, good to large margins, and 1855 2d blue pl.5 wmk Large Crown, paying double the 4d…
Estimation: 400 – 600 GBP
Lot 40324 | 1855-57 wmk small garter 4d carmine, paper slightly blued, unused
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1855-57 No Corner Letters
1855-57 wmk small garter 4d carmine, paper slightly blued, unused without gum, tiny bend and surface imperfections which seem to be as a result of natural…
Estimation: 700 – 900 GBP
Lot 40325 | 1855-57 wmk Large Garter 4d rose-carmine mint
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1855-57 No Corner Letters
1855-57 wmk Large Garter 4d rose-carmine mint wing marginal, a fine example with large part o.g. (S.G. £2’100).
Estimation: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 40326 | 1857 wmk Emblems 6d lilac mint, a fine example
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1855-57 No Corner Letters
1857 wmk Emblems 6d lilac mint, a fine example with large part o.g. (S.G. £1’350).
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 40327 | 1857 wmk Emblems 1s pale green upper left corner marginal mint example
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1855-57 No Corner Letters
1857 wmk Emblems 1s pale green upper left corner marginal mint example with ‘POST’ inscription, large part o.g., a light natural gum bend barely detracts…
Estimation: 600 – 800 GBP
Lot 40328 | 1862-64 wmk Emblems 3d pale carmine-rose mint
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1862-64 Small Uncoloured Corner Letters
1862-64 wmk Emblems 3d pale carmine-rose mint, fine and fresh, light hinge remainder. (S.G. £2’700).
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 40329 | 1862-64 wmk Large Garter 4d bright red LI mint part og
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1862-64 Small Uncoloured Corner Letters
1862-64 wmk Large Garter 4d bright red LI mint, part o.g., very fine (S.G. £2’200).
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 40330 | 1869 (Dec 30) envelope from Scotland to India with 1862-64 small corner letters 4d bright red, 1865-67 large uncoloured corner letters 4d vermilion pl.11
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1862-64 Small Uncoloured Corner Letters
1869 (Dec 30) envelope from Scotland to India with 1862-64 small corner letters 4d bright red, 1865-67 large uncoloured corner letters 4d vermilion pl.11,…
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 40331 | 1862-64 wmk Large Garter 4d pale red (with hair lines)
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1862-64 Small Uncoloured Corner Letters
1862-64 wmk Large Garter 4d pale red (with hair lines) MJ mint, a fine example with large part o.g. (S.G. £2’100).
Estimation: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 40332 | 1862-64 wmk Emblems 6d deep lilac LL mint with part o.g.
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1862-64 Small Uncoloured Corner Letters
1862-64 wmk Emblems 6d deep lilac LL mint with part o.g., light horizontal gum bend, an attractive example; cert. RPS (1994) (S.G. £2’800).
Estimation: 300 – 400 GBP