Auction: 26019 - Stamps and Covers of Great Britain
Lot: 1444
Great Britain
1841-53 One Penny Red-Brown
Mixed Plates
Plate 26: DL and Plate 31: DL, each tied to separate entire letters by Edinburgh thin-lined Maltese Cross cancellations, the first from the Royal Circus to Parliament Square dated 18 April 1843, the second dated 17 Jan. 1844; Plate 34: AJ, tied to piece by "609" barred oval of Penzance; Plate 40: TP, tied to piece by London District "67"; Plate 50: KC, large margins, tied by Irish "362" numeral of Newtown Limavady to printed invoice dated 21 Dec. 1844; OC, tied by Irish "397" numeral of Roscrea which leaves the Queen's profile clear, to entire dated 2 June 1845; Plate 54: SI (re-entry), "414" barred oval of Kettering; Plate 75: SG (inverted S), "75" barred oval of Birmingham; Plate 78: SJ (inverted S), "131" in bars of Edinburgh, Plate 87: RH (P converted to R), "62" barred oval of Belford; Plate 122: NE, enormous margins and showing portions of three adjoining stamps, tied by "134" barred oval of Bristol to entire letter to Derby dated 8 Oct. 1851; Plate 160: LG-LI, horizontal strip of three with huge margins and showing portions of six adjoining stamps, "805" barred oval cancellations of Torquay; Plate 164: LI, lake red shade, tied to piece by complete Paisley c.d.s. of 15 Feb. 1898, very fine. Also unplated TB, with London District "NW/15" cancellation. Good to large margins all round, some particularly fine examples. (14 Items).
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Estimate
£450 to £500
Starting price
£320