WWII 1940 India 1a Stationery envelope uprated with KGVI 13a’s sent from...
Registered Pembury 1953 KGVI SG473 9d Olive Green to Oxford - attractive...
Advertising Envelope Bashi Stamp Mart 1947 KGVI London to Gold Coast -...
SG6 1840 2d Blue Plate 1 (KJ) Red Maltese Cross Very Fine Used
A wrapper franked with an unusual combination 1882 SG172a 1d Bluish...
GB Used Abroad An outer wrapper franked with x2 SG95 4d Vermilion Plate...
GB Used Abroad A wrapper lettersheet franked with an 1873 SG93 4d...
An envelope franked a good used SG113 1875 10d Pale red-brown Plate 1...
An envelope franked with the rare Plate 225 sent from Hereford JA 3rd...
An envelope franked with an SG117 Plate 4 tied by an 1868 Derry 172...
Gold Coast SECRET Cachet OHMS envelope to Governor Accra.
GOLD COAST QV 1884 SG11 ½d Green Marginal Block Plate 2 mounted mint,...
Gambia 1922 KGV Set to 2s SG122 to SG136 Mounted Mint.
NIGER COAST PROTECTORATE Oil Rivers 1894 SG1 to SG5 Mounted Mint.
NIGER COAST PROTECTORATE SG51 to 56 1894 Mounted Mint set to 1/.
ASCENSION 1934 KGV set to 2/6d SG21 to SG29 Mounted Mint. Hinge remains,...
ASCENSION SG38 to SG47 1938-53 set x16 ++ KGVI Mounted Mint includes...
GOLD COAST 1949 Universal Postal Uion Set Blocks of Four Used.
Gold Coast SG147 & SG148 1948 KGVI Royal Silver Wedding Stamps - the...
Gold Coast A large commercial envelope with "TOO LATE" 1955 OHMS Tamale...
Gold Coast A small envelope with a fine strike of the scarce Gold Coast...
Malta 1954 EXPRESS FEE PAID Air Mail 1950 KGVI to London.
A registered 3d envelope uprated with 4d KGV Gold Coast with Custom...
Gold Coast A large commercial envelope with very fine strike of a scarce...
Gold Coast 1941 (15th SEPT) "Gold Coast Colony embossed flap addressed...
Gold Coast Registered 3d envelope Obuasi Label sent Airmail 1944 uprated...
An envelope sent from Gold Coast Registered Cape Coast "Crown" 1913 KGV...
An envelope sent from Gold Coast Registered Victoriaborg "Crown" 1913...
An envelope sent from Gold Coast Registered Coomassie "Crown" (Kumasi)...
An envelope sent from Gold Coast Registered Quittah (Keta) with "Crown"...
An envelope sent from Gold Coast Axim Registered with scarce Axim...
Gold Coast 1897 2d Registered Envelope 2½d 556 Cape Coast to England,...
Togo Registered 1916 Lome Gold Coast Anglo French Occupation 6d overprint.
Togo Registered 1916 Palime Station Gold Coast Anglo French Occupation...
Gold Coast 1937 First Flight Cachet Gold Coast to Nigeria to Aylesbury...
Gold Coast 1898 Registered 2½d Ultramarine and Orange & 2d Grey sent...
Gold Coast 1898 Printed Stationery Envelope franked with a 2½d...
Gold Coast 1895 Printed Stationery Envelope franked with a 2½d...
Gold Registered Cape Coast to Accra a printed stationery envelope The...
Gold Coast 1883 SG9 ½d Olive-yellow CA Crown Wmk very fine and...
An envelope sent from Gold Coast 1882 franked with very fine Queen...
Gold Coast envelope franked with King George VI 1/2d tied Asankare cds...
Gold Coast envelope franked with King George VI 1/2d tied Kumasi cds...
Gold Coast envelope franked with King George VI 1/2d tied Bompata cds...
A printed advertising commercial envelope sent from Registered British...
GOLD COAST SG125 King George VI 4d Magenta Marginal Strip of x6 MINT all...
GOLD COAST QV 1884 SG11 ½d Green Marginal Plate Number 1 - unmounted mint.
GOLD COAST QV 1900 SG33 5/- green & mauve - very fine used. Catalogue £60.
GOLD COAST SG34 QV 1900 10/- Green & Brown FINE USED.
GOLD COAST SG120a to SG132 KGVI 1928-43 Set to 10/- Fine Used
GOLD COAST-1928 Set to 5/- SG 103-112 MOUNTED MINT. Hinge remains, and...
Sierra Leone 1938- 45 KGVI set complete SG 188 to SG200 Mounted Mint
Gambia KGVI 1938 to 46 Set of x16 SG150 to SG161 Mounted Mint.
On His Majesty’s Service 1943 WWII By Air Printed Government Parcel...
c1941 envelope with “Damaged In Aircraft Fire” cachet in blue, cover...
The World's First Copper Twopenny Coin and Stamp - includes a Four...
A Oriental Bank Corp envelope franked with a G1 1872 SG43 1d Red Plate...
A four margin 1841 SG14 2d Blue Pair Plate 3 (AI-AJ) cancelled by very...
A good example of the scarce SG121 1872 2/ Brown Plate 1 (MC) Used...
A fine used example of a dramatic Misperforation on the 1868 SG43 1d Red...
A fine used example of the Double Perforation on the G1 1868 SG43(k) 1d...
A printed 2d Registered envelope sent REGISTERED Mail to Holland franked...
An envelope sent REGISTERED Mail franked with 1899 SG205 4d and SG197 ½d...
A neat small envelope franked with a very fine four margin SG2 1841 1d...
A reduced / part wrapper franked with a *BH Spectacle Variety* 1849 2d...
A reduced / part wrapper franked with an SG7 1841 1d Red Black Plate 9...
An outer wrapper franked with 1840 SG2 1d Blacks Plate 5 (EI) & (EJ)...
A House of Commons Mourning Envelope franked with a 1d Lilac tied by a...
A small attractive mourning cover with fine strike of a Edinburgh Dotted...
A very fine SG45 1858 2d Blue Plate 9 (PH) Unmounted Mint, Original Gum,...
Queen Archer Perforation Trial SG16b CE2 1850 1d Red Plate 98 (DI) a...
GB Queen Victoria SG53a 1860 1½d Rosy-Mauve (RB) Spec G5 Very Fine...
GB Queen Victoria K27m 1887 1/2d Vermilion PEARS' SOAP advert Underprint...
A fine used well positioned 1913 King George V SG404 £1 Blue Green...
GB Queen Victoria SG8 1849 1d Red Plate 90 (CK) Four Margins very fine...
GB Queen Victoria SG2 1840 1d Black Plate 5 (HJ) Super Red Maltese...
A four margins SG8 cancelled by the London Number 1 Maltese Cross 1843...
SG2 1840 1d Black Plate 5 (HJ) Super Red Maltese Cross, four margins,...
GB Queen Victoria SG212 1891 £1 Green (OD) SG c£800.00.
Postal Union Congress 1929 SG438 NCom9 £1 Black King George V Very Fine...
A very fine used King George V 1929 SG437i 2½d Blue Postal Union...
King George V Waterlow 1913 N63 2/6d Blue-green Colour Trial Imperf come...
A very fine well positioned 1915 King George V SG406 2/6d Yellow-Brown...
A very fine well positioned BLOCK OF FOUR SG46 1868 2d Plate 15 (KD-LE)...
A four margin very fine G1 1870 SG43 1d Red Plate 219 (TJ) IMPRIMATUR SG...
A three margin SG2 1840 1d Black Plate 4 (IE) cancelled with a black...
An 1872 STOCK EXCHANGE FORGERY SG117 1/ Green Plate 5 (EL) has thin to...
An 1872 STOCK EXCHANGE FORGERY SG117 1/ Green Plate 5 (FK) tied to a...
An envelope franked with a very fine used 1857 1d Red Plate 27 (AD)...
A clean, uncreased York and North Midland Railway Company printed...
A neat small uncreased clean envelope franked with a very fine SG57 10d...
An outer wrapper sent INLAND REGISTERED franked with an SG58 6d Embossed...
A fine used example of the *BH Spectacle Variety* SG19 1854 2d Blue...
A complete set of the 1843 1d Reds with London Numbers in Maltese Cross...
A Postcard sent Airmail franked with a King George 4d tied by a London...
An envelope franked with a 4d franking of 1866 SG43 1d Reds Plate 99 and...
PRINCE CONSORT Essay 1850 1d Red Imperf Henry Archer Surface Printed cut...
SG14 1841 2d Blue Plate 4 (BF) four margins (just clear top) tied to a...
SG8 1844 1d Red Plate 35 (PA) Die I, Alphabet I, SC Wmk, with PRIVATE...
C10 SG40 1857 1d Red Plate 55 (LG) scarcer with dated CDS Cancel Very...
A very fine used B1 1850 SG8 1d Red Plate 107 (SA) four margins, showing...
SG43 1868 SG43 G1 1d Red Plate 186 (ML) Pre Print Paper Fold, scarce and...
SG43 1868 SG43 G1 1d Red Plate 106 (JA) Pre Print Paper Fold, scarce and...
SG43 1870 1d Red Plate 208 (BC) well positioned, showing the variety...
SG8 B1 1851 1d Red Plate 101 (CI) four margins, 357 Hereford Numeral,...
SG8 B1 **UNION JACK RE-ENTRY** 1847 1d Red Plate 75 (LK) four margins,...
An envelope franked with a cut to shape 1854 SG55 1/ Green Embossed tied...
A wrapper franked with a cut to shape (with three margins) SG57 1855 10d...
An envelope franked with an SG8 B2 1854 1d Red Plate 165 (AB) not quite...
An envelope franked with an SG 190 2½d Lilac tied by London Duplex dated...
A 1d Brown Postal Stationery Card sent to Belgium, cancelled by a fine...
A 1d Brown Postal Stationery Advertising Card for Scott’s Code - The...
SG2 1841 1d Black Plate 6 (GI) four margins - just clear across base,...
A four margin SG7 1841 1d Red Black Plate 2 (AJ) cancelled by an upright...
A very fine used SG40 C10 1861 1d Red Plate 27 (SJ) LC Wmk, Perf 14, Die...
1850 SG55 1s Green Embossed Three Margins Used c£1000.00 cancelled by a...
SG47 1868 2d Blue Plate 15 (NF) Unmounted Mint c£525.00 some minor...
SG47 1868 2d Blue Plate 14 (CF) Unmounted Mint c£500.00 some gum...
An 1895 **Late Use** Double Circle cancel on an SG19 1854 2d Blue Plate...
Queen Archer Perforation Trial SG16b CE2 1850 1d Red Plate 97 (NL) some...
"PEARS' SOAP" Advert in Blue on Back 1887 K27(m) ½d Vermilion, scarce...
"PEARS' SOAP" Advert in Blue on Back 1881 K8(l) 1d Lilac a very fine...
King George V SG403 1913 £1 Deep Green Seahorse Very Fine CDS Used.
Queen Victoria SG2 1840 1d Black Plate 5 (BC) in State I matched with an...
Queen Victoria SG8 B2 1852 1d red Plate 165 (SB) four margins, showing a...
GB Queen Victoria Wrapper franked with a Strip of Four 1862 SG40 1d Reds...
An envelope franked with two single C8A SG37 1856 (Nov) 1d Reds Plate 42...
SG2 1840 1d Black Plate 5 (HJ) Super Red Maltese Cross, four margins,...
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SG17 1855 1d Red Strip of Three Plate 166 (LD-LF) tied to an envelope sent from the Black Sea CRIMEA WAR, on route to Scottish Highlands (Strontian) cancelled by two strikes of the scarce Crimea Crown & Two Stars. dated Dec 28 1855 arrival 9h in Glasgow and 11th Strontian. Very Scarce cover.
An 1850 wrapper franked with a very fine large margin SG14 2d Blue Plate 4 (MD) tied by a London Inland 13 sent to Macclesfield. SG cv £350.00, but much more difficult on uncreased clean cover.
1856 Peterborough 612 Sideways Duplex to Biggleswade stamp appears to be an Imperf but is a Die II Alphabet II which has been tied as Imperf due to misaligned perfs. Eye-catching, very unusual
1854 envelope sent from Reading to Stonehouse franked with an SG17 1d Red Plate 176 (TC) which has an Inverted Watermark Small Crown, tied by the Reading Biscuit Spoon 635 Duplex dated OC 9th 1854 with arrival and transit on reverse dated 10th. Tricky to locate very fine examples on cover.
A mourning envelope franked with a fine used SG40 1d red tied by the Cambridge 158 Duplex FE 8th 1862 sent to Dymock with the scarce Railway mark: “GT WESTERN/DIST S.C.” (Wilson W349) to front and a Railway Inspectors star to back and Gloucester Station cds.
An envelope franked with a fine used C8 1d Red Plate 24 (TK) GOTHIC K, tied by the London Inland 51 in diamond, sent to Appleby, with a fine strike of the Railway Mail Guard handstampmark “Gt Northern Railway” in red on reverse and Penrith and Appleby towndated circulars.
A wrapper franked with a four margin SG8 B1 1d Red Plate 76 (PL) showing the prominent mark in the North West Square, tied by 186 Scottish sent to Port Glasgow
A wrapper franked with a fine used SG19 2d Blue Plate 4 (RA) tied by a London Inland cancel sent to Manchester May 1854. SFG cat from £200.00
An entire franked with a four margin SG14 2d Blue Plate 3 (RJ) tied by a double strike of the Edinburgh Maltese Cross, sent from New College, Edinburgh to Dundee. MC cancels are scarce on this issue on cover. off cover c£275.00. A numeral cancel on coveris £350.00
A good to fine example of the Re-Entry position on this SG23 1855 2d Blue plate 4 (HK) Spec F2, Die I, Alphabet II, SC, Perf 14, cv £400.00.
1843 1d Red Plate 27 (OA) a Superb Used example of both stamp and distinctive Maltese Cross, on this large four margin example, with part marginal to left hand side. This position on plate 27 has a smudge just above the O and a vertical guide-line in the A square close to the frame-line. Note: SG spec BS16uf. Provenance: The Chartwell Collection, Sir...
SG40 1d Rose-red tied by the London 84 Duplex dated AP 27th 1860 to Southampton with arrival CDS on back AP 28th, but manuscript 'not known' crossed out and 'not' Southampton, Redirected 'try SOUTH MOLTEN.
A part wrapper franked with a very fine used SG17 C1 Horizontal pair 1d Reds Plate R4 (CA-CB) well position SC Wmk, Perf 16, Die I, Alphabet II, and tied by a London Inland cancel sent to Bury, Lancs, with a fine strike of the Grand Northern Railroad evening *E/NR* with the taller thinner NR. Filing crease. Scarce pair of a tricky plate on cover - harder...
A wrapper franked with a well positioned SG18 1d Yellow-brown Plate 186 (JH), perf 16, SC, Die I, Alphabet II, tied by fine strike of a London Inland sent NOV 7th 1854 to Lancaster.
An envelope franked with a very fine used SG40 1d rose-red Plate 48 (ML) tied by a very fine strike of the Peebles CDS dated JU 13 1861, i a blue/black use locally.
An 1841 B1 1d red Plate 22 (GL) four margins and with the side part marginal with inscription, showing the guide dot in L square. Black Maltese Cross.
A small rectangular envelope sent from Raharney to Killucan via Dublin with fine used four margin B2 1d Red Plate 162 (AK) tied by 186, with a greyish straightline of Raharney and the arrival in Killucan on front dated July 4th 1854. Scarce straightline. Nice Irish cover.
A reduced wrapper sent to Windsor endorsed ‘Private Steamer’ franked with SG8 1d Red tied by a messy 729 of Spittal (Northumberland) a scarce numeral, and with the scarce SOUTHAMPTON/SHIP-LETTER’ mark on reverse.
An envelope franked with a fine used four margin B2 SG8 1853 1d red Plate 158 (BA) tied by London inland, sent to Macclesfield AP 24 with very fine to superb strike of the *SUNDAY Stamp* mark in red, used between 1832-39. c£40.00
An envelope franked with an SG43 1d red Plate 157 (AD) tied by the 158 Cambridge Duplex sent to Ventnor Isle of Wight but redirected on arrival, and franked with an additional 1SG43 1d Red Plate 120 (HF) tied by the 971 Ventnor Duplex, sent on to London. Nice example of the two shades on the G1 series.
A very fine used SG43 1d Red Plate 136 (CB) cancelled by a Liverpool cds dated 1872, Spec G1 LC, perf 14. With CDS this is a tricky plate.
GB Queen Victoria SG52 1875 1½d Lake-red Plate 3 (AD) very fine example, London CDS cancel. C£70.00++ cds tricky on this issue.
A very attractive outer wrapper franked with a very fine used SG17 C1 1855 1d red Plate R3 (AK) tied by a very fine strike of the Leeds Sideways Duplex, sent from Stanningley, West Yorkshire, with fine strike of the UDC on reverse sent to Dewsbury.
A very fine used well positioned SG21 C4 1855 1d red Plate 6 (NE) tied to a small piece by a very fine strike of the Scots local CROWN STREET, spec Die II, Alpha II, Perf 16, SC Wmk.
An uncreased clean envelope franked with a C1 SG17 1855 1d Red Plate 194 (CE) SC, Perf 16 Die I, Alpha II, blued paper tied by a fine strike of the Scots Local Charlotte Place sent to London, May 2nd 1855.
GB Queen Victoria: A delightful Embossed Colour Advertising Envelope *Graham’s New Studio No. 6* Leamington, franked with a fine used SG43 G1 1d red Plate 209 (KC) tied by a Leamington Duplex dated FE 28 1880, to Banbury.
A wrapper franked with a fine used four margin SG8 1d Red Plate 84 (JG) tied by a very fine strike of the Stonehaven 309 sent from DRUMLITHIE, with udc in green on reverse, and Stonehaven towndated SE 5th 1850.
An envelope franked with an SG8 1d Red (HL) cut into and crease across, tied by the Scottish Numeral 74 of Coldstream, with very fine SPROUSTON udc, Coldstream towndated NO 7 1849, and Hawick arrival 8th. Note: Horizontal filing crease across stamp.
A wrapper franked with a very fine used SG8 1d red Plate 62 (GA) large four margins, part marginal inscription, fixed to the left and tied by the 43 Scottish of Bervie, sent to Stonehaven, with Bervie dated MY 31 1846, and Stonehaven.
An entire sent from Elgin to Wick franked with a fine used four margin SG8 1d Red Plate 64 (BB) which has a prominent horizontal line through PO(STAGE), tied by a fine strike of the 133 Scottish Numeral of Elgin, sent JA 14th 1848, arrived 16th.
An envelope with contents sent from Balsall Common, to Henley sent Dec 24th 1851 franked by an SG8 1d red (RK) tied by the tricky English Numeral 79 of Knowle, with fine straightline on reverse, Birmingham dated 25th Dec 1851, and Henley-in-Arden arrival to front 26th Dec 1851, nice item with content, the 79 is SG cat £40.00.
An envelope franked with a very fine used well positioned C8(4) 1d Brown Rose Plate 38 (IB) tied by fine strike of the Portsmouth 625, dated SP 26 1856, redirected not charge.
1843 entire franked with an SG8 1d Red Plate 32 (NI) very fine used four margin, tied by the Distinctive Dublin Type I Irish Maltese Cross, sent to London, 14th JU 1843.
1842 wrapper franked with an SG8 1d Red (HL) three margin, tied by the Normal Dublin Irish Maltese Cross, sent to Wellington, OC 22 1842.
A very fine used SG7 1841 1d Red Plate 9 (LD) four margins, cancelled by a Double Lined Maltese Cross.
A very fine used SG24 1855 1d Red Plate 10 (JC-JD) C3 spec: Die II, Alphabet II, SC Wmk, Perf 14, very fine pair - scarcer plate and pairs not common.
A very fine used four margin 1841 1d Red Black Plate 2 (DI) cancelled by a fine black Maltese Cross, scarce stamp SG c£325.00, Spec AS18.
SG40 1857 1d Red plate 56 (AD) very fine used, well position, and cancelled by the Rare Liverpool Roller 466 Cancel, Type I, Rarity H.
A Scottish Window printed letterhead sheet franked with a three margin SG7 1d red Plate Black 10 (FJ) tied by a very fine strike of a Edinburgh Maltese Cross, very attractive, sent to London JUNE 14 arrival 16th.
An envelope franked with a G1 1d Red Plate 111 (BJ) tied by the Bedale Duplex 60 AU 23 1870 sent to York but redirected to harrogate, with a very fine “1d” in a single circle Charge Mark and Marsham and Harrogate cds on back.
1856 C6 1d red (JD) tied to a small piece by a fine strike of the 303 Limerick Spoon cancel in Green, lovely colour, SG c£550.00. Note: Stamp has pre-fix fault.
1841 SG7 1d red Plate 10 (GK) four margins, cancelled by the distinctive Manchester ‘Fishtail’ Maltese Cross, SG c£900.00.
A four margin, fine used SG8 B2 1852 1d Red Plate 153 (OE) in STATE II, showing the transfer roller line in the right margin, spec Alphabet II, SC Wmk, imperf. States from unhardened plates are unpriced in the SG Specialised Volume 1..
An envelope franked with an SG43 G1 1d red Plate 138 (ND) tied by the London Duplex 3, dated 19 DE 1871 sent to Great Yarmouth, but undelivered, with manuscript “not Known” in red and with two different, and fine Yarmouth Norfolk cds the one to front Christmas day.
SG8 B1 1851 1d Red Plate 121 (GA) four margins, fine used, with an Inverted Watermark - scarce on this issue, SG c£350.00.
GB Queen Victoria a fine example SG17 1854 1d Red Plate 199 (KF) very fine used, scarce plate much more so than cv suggests, comes with a Mike Williams Certificate, Spec C1 SC Wmk, Die I, Alphabet II, perf 16. Cv £280.00.
GB Queen Victoria a fine example SG17 1854 1d Red Plate 199 (QF) very fine used, scarce plate much more so than cv suggests, in a deep almost plum shade - attractive - Spec C1 SC Wmk, Die I, Alphabet II, perf 16. Cv £280.00.
A very fine clean uncreased wrapper franked with a fine used C9 1857 1d Pale-rose Plate 40 (EB) tied by the Edinburgh 131 Roller cancel, spec Alphabet III, LC Wmk, Die II, Perf 14. Tricky plate.
An envelope franked with a fine used SG21 C4 1855 1d Red Plate 2 (TF), Die II, SC, Perf 16, tied by the Sideways Duplex 134 Bristol, with a “REDLAND’ UDC on the reverse sent to Bath.
GB Queen Victoria HUGE STAMP 1850 1d Red Plate 127 (SC) parts of adjacent stamps fine strike of the 905 Wolverhampton.
Queen Victoria A wrapper franked with a very fine used four margin SG2 1840 1d Black Plate 6 (QA) tied by a very fine Red Maltese Cross sent from Andover OCT 2nd to bath. Lovely cover.
Queen Victoria envelope franked with an 1868 SG43 1d Plate 102 (CE) tied by the 575 Duplex NORWICH sent to Bileston (Suffolk - via Ipswich) REDIRECTED to London. .
PP152 1858 C10 1d Red Plate 47 (CD) Oxford Union Society O.U.S overprint reading *DOWNWARDS* - SG c£140.00 but much more tricky than cv suggests.
PP152 1858 C10 1d Red Plate 59 (OA) Oxford Union Society O.U.S overprint reading *DOWNWARDS* - SG c£140.00 but much more tricky than cv suggests.
SG2 1840 1d Black Plate 1b (QL) very fine four margin, Non Coincidental *RE-ENTRY*, red Maltese Cross, Spec AS5b.
SG1 1840 1d Intense Black Plate 4 (LH) four margins, with a Very Fine Red Maltese Cross - attractive shade and cancel.
A Fancy Ladies Envelope with Embossed Borders franked with an 1855 C1 SG17 1d Red (SH) Sc Wmk, Perf 16, Die I, Alphabet II, tied by a very fine strike of the Liverpool 466 Spoon Duplex, dated FEB 9 1855, sent from Roby, Merseyside, with fine UDC to back.
1858 SG45 2d Blue Plate 9 (BJ) Wmk Type II LC, cancelled by a very fine Glasgow CDS, attractive, rare this fine.
SG8 B1 1841 1d Red Plate 29 (SK) Very Fine Used, four margins, Dublin Distinctive Maltese Cross, showing the SQUAT 'S' variety, SG c£150.00.
C10 1857 SG40 1d Rose-red Plate 46 (ND) very fine used, cancelled by a cds with a date of 1876 - Late Use, and very attractive and scarce.
C6 1856 1d Red Plate 6 (CE) *Towndated CDS Manchester*, LC Wmk, Perf 14, Die II, Alphabet II, scarce with dated town cancel.
1840 SG2 1d Black Plate 2 (IE) four margins fine used, red Maltese Cross matched with an SG7 1841 1d Red Black Plate 2 (IE) very fine four margin, black Maltese Cross. SG cat £625.00.
Queen Victoria Envelope franked with an 1869 SG93 4d Vermilion (SW corner fault) and x2 SG43 1d Reds paying the LATE FEE with fine strike of the boxed ‘L2’ in red sent to Paris.
Queen Victoria Envelope franked with 1871 x3 SG43 1d Reds Plate 131 tied by London duplex sent to Paris with fine strike of LATE FEE ‘L1’ in red and the single circle *Too Late GPO*.
Queen Victoria envelope franked 1874 SG93 4d Vermilion Pair Plate 13 and an SG43 1d Plate 170 tied by a Lombard LS/3, sent to Melbourne Australia FE 20 arrival AP 7th.
SG17 1854 1d Red (CG) Small Crown Wmk, Perf 16, Die I, Alphabet II, with dramatic MISPERFORATION tied to piece. A very fine example.
An envelope franked with an SG8 1843 1d Red Plate 23 (RD) not quite four margins, tied by a very fine strike of the LONDON NUMBER 8 Maltese Cross with fine Charing Cross straight line, alongside, sent to Wokingham. SG c£450.00. Note Faint horizontal filing fold not affecting stamp.
SG45 G2 1858 SG45 2d Blue Plate 12 (TJ) IMPRIMATUR four margins, very fine used example, showing blurr down the west side, SG cat from £7500.00
DP22 Paper Trial SG16 1841 1d Red Plate XI (EF) four margins, very fine, printed on DICKINSON SILK THREAD PAPER May 1841. Cat from £7750.00.
A Printed Weekly Return by Steward at Thirlstane Castle wrapper franked with a fine used four margin SG6 1840 2d Pale Blue Plate 1 (NA) tied by Red Maltese Cross, interesting Printed Wrapper SG c£2500.00.
Great Britain Queen Victoria BLOCK OF FOUR 1862 SG42 1d Red Plate 50 (PE-QF) Alphabet IV, LC, Perf 14, two unmounted, Full Original Gum, attractive and scarce.
Great Britain Queen Victoria MISPERFORATION 1857 1d Red Plate 60 (AI) LC, Perf 14, Die II, Alphabet III, Very Fine Used, attractive and scarce.
Great Britain Queen Victoria SG8 1853 B2 1d Red Plate 174 (FA) four margins, Alphabet II, Die I, Very Fine Used, tied to a reduced wrapper - scarce plate c£300.00 off Cover.
Great Britain Queen Victoria A South Hants Banking Company wrapper, headed up Portsea franked with a very fine used SG1 1840 1d Black Plate 7 (KB) four margins, part of JB above, tied by a very fine red Maltese Cross, Portsmouth Towndated DE 13 sent to Newport, Isle of Wight.
Great Britain Queen Victoria a reduced wrapper franked with a fine used four margin SG2 1840 1d Black Plate 3 (KB) tied by a Red Maltese Cross, with the St Neots Towndated alongside DE 11 sent to London.
Great Britain Queen Victoria A mourning envelope franked with a three margin SG8 1843 1d Red Plate 35 (MG) tied by a fine strike of the LONDON NUMBER 12 Maltese Cross, sent to Scotland. A scarce Cross SG c£1100.00 on cover.
Great Britain Queen Victoria A wrapper franked with the scarce SG48 ½d Rose Plate 9 (IG) fine used, tied by Wolverhampton 905 Duplex dated MR 12 1872.
1879 1d Red SG43 G1 PLATE 225 (FD) well positioned, good perfs, Very Fine Used lightly used, scarce plate SG c£800.00.
GB QV PP24 1867 1½d Lake-red Plate 1 (DJ) fine used with the Copestake Moore Crampton & Co London Underprint Type 12. Not common SG c from £120.00.
GB QV SG22 C2 1855 1d Red Reserve Plate 6 (LB) tied to a small envelope, Small Crown, Perf 14, Die I, Alphabet II, Fine Cover and much scarcer than cv suggests. C£160.00.
GB QV SG26 C5 1855 1d Red Plate 5 (EA) tied to a wrapper, Large Crown, Perf 16, Die I, Alphabet II, Fine Cover and much scarcer than cv suggests. C£225.00.
GB QV A wrapper franked with a four margin 1851 1d Red Plate 104 (SC) Very Fine Used, clean cover, London Inland, lovely example on cover of this Archer Plate.
GB QV An envelope franked with a four margin 1852 1d Red Plate 126 (BE) Very Fine Used, clean mourning envelope, lovely example on cover with a small 498 Manchester.
Queen Victoria wrapper franked with an SG8 1843 1d Red Plate 38 (PE) not four margins, but tied by a very fine LONDON NUMBER 6 Maltese Cross. Nice strike. SG c£450.00. Note: filing crease vertically to the left side.
Queen Victoria envelope franked with an SG8 B2 1853 1d Red Plate 158 (SG) four large margins, very attractive, tied by London Inland - Very Fine Used.
Queen Victoria envelope franked with an SG8 B2 1853 1d Red Plate 158 (SG) four large margins, very attractive, tied by London Inland - Very Fine Used.
Queen Victoria entire franked with an 1841 SG7 1d Red Black Plate 8 (RH) four margins, in State I, faint O flaw, NE flaw, tied by a very fine Black Maltese Cross sent from “Bawtry” c£325.00.
Queen Victoria: A Clean, uncreased wrapper franked with a very fine used four margin SG8 B1 1852 1d Red Plate 131 (TI) tied by the 708 Shrewsbury sent to Ludlow.
Queen Victoria: An envelope franked with an SG8 1851 1d Red (OI) three margins, tied by London Inland, with manuscript 2d Postage Due with a fine strike of the Instructional “MORE TO PAY” circular sent to Witney.
Album page written up with envelope franked with an SG8 1d red Plate 47 (SH) with clipped corners - apparently a secret love message from an admirer - tied by the Poulton Undated Circlesent to Cheddar AU 21st 1845, with faint farrington Gurney UDC and Wells marks on reverse.
An embossed flap Advertising envelope for Charles Rice & Co Naturalists (Taxidermist - Premier Naturalists of their day) London franked with a vertical strip of four SG43 1d reds Plate 81 tied by London Duplex 4d Rate to Paris.
Queen Victoria 1843 1d Red (BD) not quite four margins, tied by a fine strike of the LONDON NUMBER ‘3’ MALTESE CROSS sent to Arbroath March 23rd 1843, SG c£600.00.
Queen Victoria Transitional Issues 1857 C9 Horizontal Pair 1d Reds Plate 45 (TD-TE) tied to an envelope by the Watton (Norfolk) 794, Spec Yellowish Cream Paper, Perf 14, LC Wmk, Die II, Alphabet III, SG c£400.00 for a single off cover. Note: Slight rub to pair. Scarce cover.
Queen Victoria A printed wrapper franked with an 1878 SG48 ½d Rose Plate 13 (EX) well positioned, Very Fine tied by the Lichfield 457 Duplex. Scarcer plate SG c£200.00+.
Queen Victoria An envelope franked with SG8 1852 1d Red Plate 129 (OH) four margins, attractive, tied by a light strike of an Charmouth *194* in Grey-Blue sent to Weymouth.
Queen Victoria: A entire franked with an SG8 1841 1d Red Plate 14 (QI) cut into, Double Letter I, tied attractively by a very fine Bridgewater Maltese Cross, with the towndated alongside sent to Taunton, JU 25th 1841, note filing crease lower half.
Queen Victoria: An envelope franked with a fine SG26 C5 1856 1d Red Plate 5 (HK) tied by the St Ives (Hunts) *680*, to Norfolk, Spec Die II, Alpha II, LC Wmk, Perf 16, scarce issue SG c£225.00.
Queen Victoria A four margin 1840 1d Black Plate 3 (BE) struck with a Very Fine Upright Red Maltese Cross. Attractive. Slightly scarcer plate.
Queen Victoria: The Rainbow Trial 1840 DP20 1d Red-brown STATE I, very fine four margin example, ungummed, no watermark, white woven paper, SG c£5500.00.
G1 SG43 1d Red Plate 107 (QG) tied by scarce London “F” in diamond cover to Bergamo, Italy. No content and wrapper slightly reduced in size.