Collector's accumulation of 1841 1d (81, incl. 10 with Maltese Cross), 1854-57 1d perf 16 (17) and 1d perf 14 (1), 1856-58 1d (374, shades), 1881 1d lilac (342, incl. 21 part o.g. (incl. 3 controls)), used Condition is very mixed, but a great hunting ground for plates, postmarks, shades and flaws. Cat. Approx. £8500 as basic stamps. (Start Price = £560.00)
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Lot #7622 - Great Britain - QV (line engraved) 1840
QV Small entire envelope from Kent, addressed to Somerset. Bears 1d Black, Plate 5 (A I)with 4 small (at top) to large margins, tied by pale red Maltese Cross cancel. Flap bears Black Folkstone and red transit handstamps 22 SP 1840. Front also bears Black 'No.1' handstamp for Sandgate. Pretty example. (image available) [US2] (Start Price = £179.20)
Lot #7623 - Great Britain - QV (line engraved) 1840
1d grey-black, plate 10, LA, 4 neat margins except huge at left with tiny traces of marginal imprint, lovely crisp strike of LEEDS MALTESE CROSS in black, very fresh, v.f.u. SG Spec. A1(3)ua. RARE. Cat £2800 (image available) [US1] (Start Price = £996.80)
Lot #7624 - Great Britain - QV (line engraved) 1840
1d black, plate 7 'PH', four margins tied to an an etire letter London to Rayader by red Maltese cross; letter (over-written on address side) refers to Blackwall Railway Co, and boilers being supplied for iron boats. [US1] (Start Price = £106.40)
Lot #7625 - Great Britain - QV (line engraved) 1840
1d blackplate 4 OL, fine with four margins and neat black Maltese cross. (image available) [US3] (Start Price = £109.60)
Lot #7626 - Great Britain - QV (line engraved) 1840
1d black, plate 1b, OG, WATERMARK INVERTED, 4 good margins, light red MC, tiny NW corner crease, fine used. SCARCE. Cat £2500 (image available) [US1] (Start Price = £533.60)
Lot #7627 - Great Britain - QV (line engraved) 1840
1d black, plate 5 NF, four good margins and neat black Maltese cross. (image available) [US1] (Start Price = £142.40)
Lot #7628 - Great Britain - QV (line engraved) 1840
QV Entire Wrapper to Coventry, bears 1d Intense Black, Plate 4 (C H), tied by light red Maltese Cross cancel, Stamp has 4 good to huge margins showing part of adjacent stamp at base, Margin is close to frame at lower-right corner. Flap bears black JY 29/1840 receiver. Light horizontal fold well clear of stamp, otherwise very clean. (image available) [US2] (Start Price = £203.20)
Lot #7629 - Great Britain - QV (line engraved) 1840
QV Printed complete wrapper dated 18th July 1840, relating to Life Insurance cover for Thomas Taylour, 3rd Marquis of Headfort. Addressed to Metropolitan Life Assurance Office, London. Bears 1d Black Plate 1b (B.H), with 4 good to large even margins, showing recut corners. Tied to wrapper by red Maltese Cross, also red 'T.P./CORNHILL' handstamp. Flao bears 18th July 1840 handstamp. Opening tears to flap, otherwise a lovely clean example. (...
Lot #7630 - Great Britain - QV (line engraved) 1840
1d intense black, plate 4, IL, 4 small to very good margins, crisp red MC, v.f.u. Cat £550 (image available) [US1] (Start Price = £206.40)
Lot #7631 - Great Britain - QV (line engraved) 1840
1d black, plate 3, QI, 4 good margins, crisp red MC, very fresh, v.f.u. Cat £525 (image available) [US1] (Start Price = £248.80)
Lot #7632 - Great Britain - QV (line engraved) 1840
1d blacks, a range of six with varying faults incl. one with four margins on a piece (creased) etc. (6 stamps) [US1] (Start Price = £160.00)
Lot #7633 - Great Britain - QV (line engraved) 1840
1d grey-black, plate 1b, D(?)H, 4 tiny to large margins, with distinct MANCHESTER 'Fishtail' MALTESE CROSS in black, fine used. SG Spec. A1(3)ub. Cat £1400 (image available) [US1] (Start Price = £292.00)
Lot #7634 - Great Britain - QV (line engraved) 1840
1d grey-black, plate 4, AK, natural (we believe) little paper flaw at bottom right causing nice distinct frame break, red MC, fresh, f.u. Cat £525 (image available) [US1] (Start Price = £206.40)
Lot #7635 - Great Britain - QV (line engraved) 1840
1d black, plate 3, BC, 4 good margins except just shaves at top left corner, red MC, v.g.u. Cat £525 [US1] (Start Price = £100.00)
Lot #7636 - Great Britain - QV (line engraved) 1840
QV Entire Wrapper addressed to Robert Porrett Collier, (later) 1st Baron Monkswell M P, Q C, bears 1d Black Plate 2 (Q B), with 4 good to large even margins, tied by light red Maltese Cross cancel. Flap bears red Plymouth and another red London receiver dated 11 JU 1840 handstamps. Light horizontal crease on wrapper, well clear of stamp, otherwise superb-looking item. (image available) [US2] (Start Price = £235.20)
Lot #7637 - Great Britain - QV (line engraved) 1840
1d black, plate 5, NJ, 4 tiny to very good margins, full vivid VERMILIONS MALTESE CROSS cancel, fresh, fine used. (image available) [US1] (Start Price = £284.80)
Lot #7638 - Great Britain - QV (line engraved) 1840
1d black, plate 4, OA, 4 small to huge margins tied to large piece by smudged red MC, used in December 1840, fine. Cat £400 [US4] (Start Price = £81.60)
Lot #7639 - Great Britain - QV (line engraved) 1840
2d blue, HB, 4 good to large margins, neat black MC, fine used. Cat £900 (image available) [US1] (Start Price = £164.00)
Lot #7640 - Great Britain - QV (line engraved) 1840
2d steel-blue, plate 1, AL, with DOUBLE LETTER L, 4 small to enormous margins, indistinct red MC, fresh, fine used. SG Spec DS4j. Cat £2000 (image available) [US4] (Start Price = £351.20)
Lot #7641 - Great Britain - QV (line engraved) 1840
2d deep full blue plate 1, used with red MX cancel, almost 4 margins, just barely touched at NE corner, a fine stamp. Cat £1150 (image available) [US2] (Start Price = £93.60)
Lot #7642 - Great Britain - QV (line engraved) 1840
1d black, plate 2, ED, 4 small neat margins, tiny thin spot on reverse at top, red MC, v.g.u. Cat £400 [US1] (Start Price = £81.60)
Lot #7643 - Great Britain - QV (line engraved) 1840
1d black, plate 2, RA, 4 HUGE MARGINS, vertical guide line down right margin, with RUGBY MALTESE CROSS, v.f.u. Exceptional. SG Spec. A1(2)ve. Cat £1200 (image available) [US1] (Start Price = £712.00)
Lot #7644 - Great Britain - QV (line engraved) 1840
1d black, plate 2, RE, 4 margins (just about clear at top), neat partial red MC, fine used. Cat £400 [US1] (Start Price = £92.80)
Lot #7645 - Great Britain - QV (line engraved) 1840
1d black plate 4 FB, four margins and red Maltese cross. (image available) [US3] (Start Price = £92.80)
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