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| Item No. | SG/Spec | Plate/Letters | Description | Price | Key |
C:RM:1769 |
8 * BS1 |
12
NG |
1841 1d Red-brown, a FU single from this DIFFICULT EARLY plate, with four good-to-LARGE margins, on clean EMPTY WRAPPER of 30 APRIL 1841, a nice EARLY DATE, London to Edinburgh, rather heavily cancelled and tied with a black Maltese Cross. NE break, basal shift, and letters misplaced low and high. Cat.£200. | 
£40.00 |
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C:RM:1481 |
8 * BS3d |
14
QB |
1841 1d Red-brown, a VFU+ single from this DIFFICULT EARLY plate, with four clear(upper W)-to-mostly VERY LARGE margins, on tiny but tatty ENTIRE LETTER Barrow-upon-Humber to Brigg, dated 21 December 1841, VERY LIGHTLY cancelled with a black Maltese Cross, leaving COMPLETE CLEAR PROFILE. Fine SCARCE BARROW-UPON-HUMBER UDC. Major BASAL SHIFT, NE break, and a WORN state of the plate. Cat.£200+. | £65.00 |
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C:RM:1519 |
10 * BS4 |
15
KL |
1841 1d Deep Red-brown, a FU+ single from one of the trickier EARLY plates, in a DEEP RED-BROWN shade, with four good even margins, on flimsy cut-down part ENTIRE LETTER (beautifully written!) London to Nottingham, dated 28 September 1841, neatly cancelled and just tied with a black Maltese Cross. NE break, SE corner frame-line extending SE, and 'K' misplaced low right and tilted E. Cat.£135+. | £30.00 |
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C:RM:1770 |
8 * BS5 |
16
HI |
1841 1d Red-brown, a VFU single from this EARLY plate, with four good-to-LARGE margins, on EMPTY WRAPPER of 12 APRIL 1842, Atherstone to Derby, cancelled and tied with a black Maltese Cross. NE break, and letters misplaced left. Cat.£125. |
£30.00 |
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C:RM:1771 |
8 * BS7 |
18
BI |
1841 1d Red-brown, a VFU single from this SCARCE EARLY plate, with four well clear(NW)-to-LARGE margins, on clean ENTIRE LETTER of 8 MARCH 1842, Sheffield to Newark, lightly cancelled and tied with a black Maltese Cross. In STATE 1 before repair, showing HGL SE, E/SE weak, and 'B' misplaced right. Contains a hymn apparently composed by the writer. Cat.£225. |
£55.00 |
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C:RM:1776 |
8 * BS8 |
19
LJ |
1841 1d Red-brown, a VFU+ single from this EARLY plate, with four LARGE even margins, on clean ENTIRE LETTER of 13 DECEMBER 1842, Alcester to Bromsgrove, VERY LIGHTLY cancelled and tied with a black Maltese Cross, leaving COMPLETE CLEAR PROFILE within. ALCESTER UDC on obverse. HGLs SE and SW (faint), VGL NE (faint), and 'J' misplaced low. Cat.£120+. |
£35.00 |
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C:Ri:1772 |
8 * BS8h |
19
SB |
1841 1d Red-brown, a VFU single from this EARLY plate, in a Red-brown shade with a distinct ORANGE tint, with four good-to-VERY LARGE margins, on clean ENTIRE LETTER of 12 DECEMBER 1844, a VERY LATE use of this plate (destroyed on 7 October 1843), Wisbeach to Peterborough, cancelled centre right and tied with a part Wisbeach '897' numeral, leaving COMPLETE CLEAR PROFILE. HGL SE (faint), and letters misplaced low, with the 'S' tilted W. Cat.£120+. |
£35.00 |
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C:RM:1660 |
8 * BS9g,th |
20
OD |
1841 1d Red-brown, a VFU+ single, with four good-to-mostly VAST margins, on neat ENTIRE LETTER Greenock to Edinburgh, dated 7 January 1843, cancelled and tied with a slightly blurred strike of the SCARCE DISTINCTIVE GREENOCK MALTESE CROSS. SE RECUT, and 'O' misplaced right. Cat.£500+. | £135.00 |
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C:RM:1777 |
8 * BS11 |
22
GA |
1841 1d Red-brown, a VFU single, with four LARGE-to-VERY LARGE margins, on London local EMPTY WRAPPER of 18 JULY 1842, cancelled and tied with a black Maltese Cross. Part straight-line 'HIGH STREET St GILES' alongside. VGLs NE and SE, NE break, and 'A' misplaced high. Cat.£120. |
£30.00 |
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C:RM:1661 |
8 * BS11th |
22
GF |
1841 1d Red-brown, a GU single, with three good-to-LARGE margins, but trimmed N, on stained and flimsy empty WRAPPER Greenock to Paisley, dated 6 June 1843, cancelled and tied with a good strike of the SCARCE DISTINCTIVE GREENOCK MALTESE CROSS. Boxed dated Greenock and Paisley marks on obverse. CONSTANT VARIETY: mark SE, and letters misplaced left. Cat.£500+. | £50.00 |
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C:RM:1673 |
8 * BS12 |
23
OB |
1841 1d Red-brown, a VFU single, with four close(NW)-to-mostly VERY LARGE even margins, on clean empty WRAPPER Chard to Wincanton (Somerset), dated 16 April 1842, lightly cancelled with a black Maltese Cross. NE breaks, slight basal shift, and faint VGL NE. Cat.£120. | £27.50 |
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C:RM:1675 |
8 * BS13 |
24
LK |
1841 1d Red-brown, a VFU single, with four good-to-LARGE even margins, on empty ENVELOPE London to Hull, dated 11 July 1842, lightly cancelled with a neat black Maltese Cross. NE breaks, VGL NE, and letters misplaced high right and low. Cat.£120. | £30.00 |
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C:RM:1506 |
8 * BS15 |
26
FG |
1841 1d Red-brown, a VFU single, with four LARGE even margins, on slightly tatty ENTIRE LETTER Glasgow to Dundee, dated 10 September 1842, cancelled with a black Maltese Cross. 1842-43 Ray Flaws, and NE void. Cat.£120. | £30.00 |
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C:RM:1666 |
8 * BS15 |
26
NE |
1841 1d Red-brown, a FU single, with just four margins, close W but otherwise LARGE-to-VERY LARGE, on clean empty WRAPPER Bridport to Blandford (Dorset), dated 24 November 1842, cancelled with a black Maltese Cross. 1842-43 Ray Flaws, NE void, and 'E' misplaced left. Cat.£120. | £22.50 |
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C:RM:1668 |
8 * BS18 |
29
EC |
1841 1d Red-brown, a VFU single, with four good-to-LARGE even margins, on clean empty WRAPPER from ?London? to High Wycombe, dated 4 February 1843, cancelled with a black Maltese Cross. HGL VALUE, VGLs NE & SE, 1842-43 Ray Flaws, and letters misplaced left. Cat.£135+. | £35.00 |
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C:RM:1670 |
8 * BS18 |
29
JA |
1841 1d Red-brown, a VFU single, with four good-to-mostly LARGE margins, on ENTIRE LETTER Liverpool to Doncaster, dated 13 January 1843, cancelled with a black Maltese Cross. 1842-43 Ray Flaws, faint HGL SW, and 'A' tilted E. Cat.£135. | £35.00 |
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C:RM:1671 |
8 * BS18 |
29
QB |
1841 1d Red-brown, a VFU single, with four clear(NE)-to-mostly VERY LARGE margins, on slightly grubby ENTIRE LETTER Haltwhistle (Northumbria) to Brampton (Cumbria), dated 14 April 1843, cancelled with a black Maltese Cross. Light but FINE SCARCE HALTWHISTLE UDC on obverse. 1842-43 Ray Flaws, VGL SE, and letters misplaced left. Cat.£135+. | £40.00 |
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C:RM:1677 |
8 * BS18b |
29
SK |
1841 1d Red-brown, a VFU+ single, with four good-to-mostly LARGE even margins, on neat small empty London local ENVELOPE, dated 27 March 1843, VERY LIGHTLY cancelled with a black Maltese Cross. A MISSING IMPRIMATUR showing DISTINCTIVE SQUAT 'S'; also 1842-43 Ray Flaws, and HGL SE. Cat.£135++. | £45.00 |
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C:RM:1678 |
8 * BS19a |
30
CI-CK |
1841 1d Red-brown, a G-FU SCARCE STRIP OF THREE from this SCARCER plate, with mostly VERY LARGE margins all round, albeit close in a couple of places, but with almost imperceptible horizontal filing crease, on large Edinburgh local DATED PIECE (a truncated large part cover front with part back flap) of 2 February 1844, cancelled with black Maltese Crosses (probably the Edinburgh 'Common Cross'). 'CI': DOUBLE LETTER 'I', 1842-43 Ray Flaws, and letters variously misplaced. Cat.£425+. | £55.00 |
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C:RM:751 |
8 * BS21,B1uh |
32
FB |
1841 1d Red-brown, a FU+ single, with four good-to-LARGE margins, on long entire letter London to Cullompton dated 28th November 1843, cancelled with a smudged SCARCE NO.8 IN MALTESE CROSS. 1842-43 Ray Flaws. Cat.£450+. | £65.00 |
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C:RM:1406 |
8 * BS21,B1ts |
32
LH |
1841 1d Red-brown, a VFU+ single, with four LARGE-to-VERY LARGE margins, on empty wrapper Norwich to Bungay, dated 21 September 1843, cancelled and tied with a nice example of the SCARCE DISTINCTIVE NORWICH MALTESE CROSS. CONSTANT VARIETY: mark in top of 'H'. Also 1842-43 Ray Flaws, NE corner frame-line extending E, and slight basal shift. RARE ON COVER. Cat.£1800. | £450.00 |
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C:RM:1779 |
8 * BS22 |
33
PA |
1841 1d Red-brown, a VFU single, with four good-to-VERY LARGE margins, on clean EMPTY WRAPPER of 8 NOVEMBER 1843, Bodmin to Hayle, cancelled and tied with a black Maltese Cross and the Hayle receiving stamp, leaving greatly CLEAR PROFILE within. In STATE 1 before repair. 1842-43 Ray Flaws, VGL NE, slight basal shift, SW corner frame-line extending S, and letters misplaced right and high respectively. Cat.£120. |
£30.00 |
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C:RM:1606 |
8 * BS23c,uj |
34
PJ-PK |
1841 1d Red-brown, a FU+ VERY SCARCE HORIZONTAL PAIR, with four close(just clear)S-to-VERY LARGE margins, on London local EMPTY WRAPPER, dated 1 February 1844, cancelled with two strikes of the VERY SCARCE NO.10 IN MALTESE CROSS. 'P' RECUT 'PJ' (larger loop), HGLs SE & SW (both), HGL VALUE & VGL SE 'PK', and 1842-43 Ray Flaws. Cat.£2000+. | £295.00 |
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C:RM:1674 |
8 * BS26Ab |
38
RI |
1841 1d Red-brown, a VFU single from this TRANSITIONAL plate, with four good-to-HUGE margins, on clean empty London local WRAPPER of 24 October 1843, cancelled with a black Maltese Cross, and also just tied by the 'LL' of a 'T.P.CORNHILL' in RED. BASAL SHIFT, NE void (not on Imprimatur), and blurs NW and SW. Cat.£100++ (for single cancelled MX OFF COVER). | £35.00 |
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C:RM:1667 |
8 * BS26Bui |
39
FG |
1841 1d Red-brown, a GU+ single from this TRANSITIONAL plate, with three VERY LARGE-to-HUGE margins, but close-to-touched W, on clean ENTIRE LETTER London to Oxford on 31 January 1844, cancelled and tied with a FINE SCARCE NO.9 IN MALTESE CROSS. Blurs NW and SW, HGL SW, and 'G' misplaced left. Cat.£550. | £75.00 |
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C:RM:1796 |
8 * BS30 |
41
KE |
1841 1d Red-brown, a VFU single from this SCARCE TRANSITIONAL plate, with four close-but-clear(NW)-to-VAST margins, on clean EMPTY WRAPPER of 11 MAY 1844, Kincardine 'O'Neill to Aberdeen, cancelled and tied with a black Maltese Cross. Straight-line SCARCE 'KINCARDINE O'NEILL' SCOTS LOCAL on obverse. 'K' misplaced high left, with weak lower left serif (not noted by Statham, but clearly visible on Imprimatur photo), and 'E' tilted W. Cat.£120++. |
£45.00 |
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C:RM:1651 |
8 * BS26Etm |
42
IA-JA |
1841 1d Red-brown, a G-VFU SCARCE VERTICAL PAIR from this SCARCE TRANSITIONAL PLATE, 'IA' with good-to-VERY LARGE margins, 'JA' cut into at left and bottom, on flimsy ENTIRE LETTER Limerick to London on 15-16 MAY 1844 (a LATE use of the Maltese Cross even in Ireland), cancelled with two indistinct strikes of the RARE LIMERICK MALTESE CROSS. Receipted at Limerick Post Office on 14 May, but marked with boxed 'TOO LATE'. 'IA': blur SE, and letters misplaced high right and low, with the 'A' blind; 'JA': HGL VALUE, and 'A' misplaced high. Cat.£1900+ (for single stamp on cover with Limerick MX). | £385.00 |
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C:RM:750 |
8 * BS26E,B1uf |
42
TA |
1841 1d Red-brown, a VFU single from this SCARCE TRANSITIONAL plate, with four good-to-LARGE margins, on neat clean wrapper London to Manchester dated 22nd April 1844, cancelled with SCARCE NO.6 IN MALTESE CROSS. 'T' misplaced left, and 'A' tilted slightly W. Cat.£450++. | £85.00 |
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C:Ri:1773 |
8 * BS32 |
43
EF |
1841 1d Red-brown, a VFU single from this SCARCE TRANSITIONAL plate, with four close-but-clear(SE)-to-LARGE margins, on clean but flimsy EMPTY WRAPPER of 1 JULY 1844, York to Leeds, cancelled and tied with a neat York '930' numeral. Small cut in SE margin does not affect design. HGL VALUE. Cat.£80+. |
£20.00 |
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C:Ri:1795 |
8 * BS33 |
44
PK |
1841 1d Red-brown, a VFU single from this SCARCE TRANSITIONAL plate, with LARGE-to-VERY LARGE margins, on clean ENTIRE LETTER of 26 JUNE 1844, Kincardine O'Neill to Stonehaven, via Aberdeen, cancelled and tied with a Scots Kincardine O'Neill '214' numeral. Straight-line SCARCE 'KINCARDINE O'NEILL' SCOTS LOCAL and neat boxed dated STONEHAVEN receiver on obverse. E/NE weak, and letters misplaced low right and high left, with the 'P' tilted W. Cat.£80+. |
£25.00 |
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