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1840 1d Blacks SG1-3, and 1841 1d Reds printed from the 'Black' Plates SG7 on Cover

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Item No.	SG/Spec	Plate/Letters	Description	Price	Key
C:B:1087	2 * AS5g	1b DF	1840 1d Black: A FU+ single in a slightly greyish shade (worn plate), with four good-to-LARGE even margins, but tiny corner fault SE, on empty WRAPPER of 6 NOVEMBER 1843, an UNUSUALLY LATE USE, from Stockton to Stokesley (North Yorkshire), cancelled and tied with a neat black Maltese Cross (with wide cove loops as noted by Rockoff & Jackson, Vol.2). NW 7 and 10 o'clock Ray Flaws, and BURR-RUB VALUE: 'NE' of 'ONE' joined. Cat.£550+.	£150.00
C:B:1124	1 * AS14f,A1vg	2 IG	1840 1d Intense Black: A FU single in the INTENSE BLACK shade, with four good-to-LARGE margins, but tiny corner bend SE, on ENTIRE LETTER (interesting personal contents) of 9 DECEMBER 1840, from Liverpool to London, cancelled and tied with a SCARCE LIVERPOOL ORANGE MALTESE CROSS. Double line 'ST JAMES'S LIVERPOOL' at lower left. NO RAY FLAWS this lettering. Cat.£2200+.	£500.00
C:B:1056	2 * AS44	7 SI	1840 1d Black: A VFU single, with four LARGE even margins (tiny marginal nick NE), just tied (faint blur at base) to neat clean entire letter of 10 MAY 1841, from Wolverhampton to London, lightly cancelled with a black Maltese Cross. NE Ray Flaw, die dot, 'S' misplaced high left, and 'I' tilted W. Cat.£650.	£195.00
1d Reds Printed from 'Black' Plates
C:B:1073	7 * AS6	1b BK	1841 1d Red-brown: A GU++ single from this VERY SCARCE plate, with four LARGE-to-HUGE margins except trimmed just at the SE corner, on ENTIRE LETTER of 15 JULY 1841, a SCARCE ISLAND USE, from PORTREE, SKYE to Dingwall, cancelled and tied with a neat black Maltese Cross. NW 7 and 10 o'clock Ray Flaws, and top of NE weak. Cat.£500+.	£150.00
C:B:1074	7 * AS18	2 EC	1841 1d Red-brown: A VFU single from this VERY SCARCE plate, with four good-to-VERY LARGE margins, on ENTIRE LETTER of 17 MAY 1841, a nice EARLY USE, from Inverness to Dingwall, cancelled and tied with a neat black Maltese Cross. CONSTANT VARIETY: dot below full-stop after 'PENNY', and also NW 7 o'clock Ray Flaw, and 'E' weak. Cat.£400+.	£120.00

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