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Auction: 26019 - Stamps and Covers of Great Britain
Lot: 1453

Great Britain
1841-53 One Penny Red-Brown
Mixed Plates
Plate 155 and 174, a used group of these scarce plates with Plate 155 QI-QJ pair with close to enormous margins on two sides tied by '204' numerals to 1853 (13 June) envelope to Abbey House, Gloucestershire; OJ, close to enormous margins on two sides tied by black numeral to 1854 (16 March) entire letter to London; FL good to large margins tied by '466' numeral to 1853 (July) envelope to London; CI with four clear margins tied by black numeral to 1854 (22 March) envelope to Birmingham; DE tied by black numeral to 1853 (20 May) entire to Darlaston; GL tied by black numeral to 1853 (Feb.) entire letter to Narberth, both with close to good margins; SE tied by black numeral to 1853 (16 Feb.) entire letter to Berwick upon Tweed; EK tied by '859' to 1853 (14 Aug.) envelope to Richmond, both good margins all round; and TF single with large margin at foot; Plate 174 PG tied by London '11' numeral to 1854 (20 April) entire to Dolgelly, Wales; DJ single, used; and Perforated BK on cover. A fine and scarce group. Cat. c.£2,300+

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Estimate
£400 to £600

Starting price
£280