1840 1d black, plate 3, QG, 4 small to good margins, small corner thin, red MC, v.g.u. Cat. £450 US PH Plate 14 £107
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1840 1d black plate 7, lettered L-A, four margins, part red MX cancel, a very nice stamp. PH Plate 14 £130
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1840 1d black plate 6, lettered J-F, four margins, three are wide, light red MX with clear profile, vertical crease, a superb looking stamp. US PH Plate 14 £89
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1840 1d black plate 1B, lettered O-C, neat red MX cancel, four clear to large margins. US PH Plate 14 £111
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1840 1d black plate 4, CI, 4 good to huge margins, extremely fresh, pristine white paper, crisp red MC, very fine used. Cat. £375 US PH Plate 14 £311
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1840 1d black plate 2, MA, plus matching 1841 1d red MA from the same plate, each with 4 close to good margins, red MC on former, black MC on latter, v.g.u. Cat. £650 US PH Plate 15 £200
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1840 1d intense black, plate 6, QJ, 4 small to good margins, intense colour, red MC, fine used. Cat. £425 US PH Plate 14 £147
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1840 1d black plate 2, CG, with matching 1841 1d red CG from the same plate, each with black MC cancel, each with 4 margins (excellent on 1d black), fine used. Cat. £600 US PH Plate 15 £249
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1840 2d pale blue, plate I, KJ, 3 1/2 small margins, closed tear at lower right, tied to small piece by partial DORCHESTER town cds (clear of profile), good used. Rare. Cat. £4500 US PH Plate 16 £556
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1840 1d intense black plate, plate 9, GL, 4 small to huge margins with full sheet margin at right inscribed "...r Row of 12, £1....." two small marginal abrasions at upper right and bottom right, full black MC cancel, on piece (not tied) but appears to belong with CIRENCESTER arrival cds of MY 11 1841. Scarce. US PH Plate 15 £445
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1840 1d black, plate 1b, SJ, 4 good margins, light red MC cancel, fine used. Cat. £350 US PH Plate 14 £160
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1840 2d blue plate 2, horizontal strip of 3 JJ-JL, with central stamp JK showing the constant variety, 4 tiny to large margins, lovely rich colour, black MC cancels, fine._ Cat. £3000 US PH Plate 16 £979
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1840-41 1d black & 1d red-brown, matching pair plate 9,lettered O-A, 1d black with wide margins & a thin in centre, 1d red-brown with 4 clear margins. Both have fine MX cancels. Cat. £625 PH Plate 15 £120
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1841 2d blue plate 4, horizontal pair OG-OH, small to large margins all around, fresh, v.g.u. Cat. £150 US PH Plate 16 £55
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1841 1d red-brown, KE or KF, 4 tiny to large margins, with scarce partial town postmark in black, fine used. Cat. £675 US PH Plate 15 £191
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1841 1d red-brown unused, light natural(?) paper crease, good margins. Fine. Cat. £500 US £27
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1841 1d red-brown with bLUE 1844 type cancel "-84", cut close all round but a nice example. Cat. £180 US £18
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1841 1d red-brown, FL, 4 small to good margins, ivory head on reverse, cancelled with Number 8 in Maltese Cross, fresh, v.g.u. Cat. £120 US £34
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1841 1d red-brown pair K-C, K-D. K-C with faults but K-D with four good clear margins, both with fine MX cancels. Philatelic vandals would cut off the K-C & leave a super single? Cat. £100 US £18
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1841 1d red brown - 3 examples with Number in Maltese cross cancels, nos 7, 8 & 9. No7 very clean but no margins, No 8 very fine with 3 good margins, No 9 with heavy crease but clean and nice looker - all very good strikes. Cat. £380 US £36
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1841 2d blue plate 4, FJ, with wmk inverted, 4 mostly large margins, very good used. Scarce. Cat. £650 US PH Plate 16 £200
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1841 2d blue strip of 3 nicely used with London cancels, margins touched in places & small tear at top left, nice multiple. Cat. £225 US £22
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1841 1d red-brown, from "black" plate 1b, OG, just 4 margins but very closed at both upper corners, full black MC, v.g.u. Cat. £300 PH Plate 16 £50
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1841 2d blue plate 3, block of 4, NJ-OK, the NJ and OJ stamps show the "J" flaw, just into along top (and just about clear at bottom), each is cancelled with neat light Number 12 in Cross, very fresh, very fine used. A very scarce item indeed. SGSpec ES14i. Total Pro Rata Cat value is a remarkable £6125 US PH Plate 16 £1446
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1841 2d blue - three very distinct shades, unplated with 2-3 margins, 2 with numeral cancels. (3) Cat. £255 US5 £30
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1841 2d blue on thin paper, scarce block of 6, SI-TK, just touches at bottom, very good used. Ordinary paper block Cat £1300, thin paper singles Cat X2N @ £175 each, so a thin paper block of 6 must Cat approx. £3000+ US4 PH Plate 17 £322
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1841 1d red-brown, from "black" plate 2, FE, 4 small margins, full upright black MC, fresh f.u. Cat. £300 PH Plate 16 £80
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1841 1d red-brown, from "black" plate 5, LK, very blue paper, 3 margins, tied to piece by very fine strike of black MC, v.g.u.. Cat. £200 PH Plate 16 £40
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1841 Small Trial 2d blue (from sheet of 12) with void lower corners, watermark at right of vertical lines (and just a trace in corner of small Crown), very close at left, fresh, fine unused (as issued). Scarce. See SGSpec p.29 Cat. £1700 US PH Plate 16 £1068
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1841 2d deep full blue, plate 3, QF, fresh, very good used. Cat. £85 US PH Plate 16 £28
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1841 1d red-brown, 4 examples, shades, nearly all 4 margins, one with mc cancel, v.g.u. Cat. £135 US5 £17
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1841 2d blue, II, 4 good to large margins, very good used. Cat. £75 £18
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1841 1d red brown, TL, 4 tiny to huge margins (clear but very close at bottom right), cancelled by "80" numeral pmk of Bishop Auckland in GREEN, on small piece, f.u. Very scarce Cat. £2500 PH Plate 16 £700
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1841 2d blue, 10 examples, one (rubbed at bottom) with MC postmark, margins vary, good used. Cat. £900 US3 £65
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1841 1d red-brown, horizontal pair, GA-GB, just shaves at left, lightly cancelled, v.g.u. Cat. £50 US5 £8
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1841 1d red-brown, ND, 4 margins just about clear at bottom left, small grease stain on reverse gives appearance of thin, adherence on reverse, fresh, part o.g. Cat. £500 US6 £33
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1841 2d blue, plate 4, 2 margins only, but with INCREDIBLY RARE Irish 1844 - type cancel (186 - Dublin) in RED, good used. Brandon Cert (2007) Cat. £25000 US PH Plate 16 £1735
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1841 1d orange-brown MI - 4 neat margins, fresh shade with light MC cancel. Cat. £225 US5 £37
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1841 1d red-brown, plate 73 (46, incl pair), with shades, double letter, re-entry, worn plate etc, fresh, nice examples, margins vary Cat. £1150 US5 £92
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1841 1d deep red-brown, BA, 3 margins, ivory head, with upright No. 7 in Cross postmark, good colour, very good used. Cat. £120 US3 £19
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1841 2d pale blue, KH, 4 smallish margins except just shaves at bottom right, light gum bend, m.m. Very scarce. Cat. £5500 US PH Plate 16 £574
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1841 1d red brown with neat MX cancel, excellent margins, a lovely stamp. US £22
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1841 2d violet-blue with slight sign of lavender tint (early stage), S-K, 4 small to large margins, fresh appearance, very l.m.m full original gum. Very rare, EXHIBITION QUALITY, the finest example we have seen. SGSpec ES17. With Philatelic Expertising (GB) Ltd. Cert (2002) Cat. £6500 US PH Plate 16 £2670
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1841 2d blue, plate 3, GB, 4 small to huge margins, very fresh, excellent colour, fine mint. RPS Cert (1975) Cat. £4500 US2 PH Plate 16 £1077
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1841 1d red-brown, block of 4, plate 121, SD-TE, margins vary, shows partial recutting of side frame lines, v.g.u. Cat. £300 US4 £36
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1841 2d blue, OK, 3 1/2 margins, with neat black MC cancel, light vertical crease, v.g.u. Cat. £225 US4 £16
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1841 QV scarce 1d orange-brown - fine, lightly-cancelled example on slightly blued paper with 4 even margins; striking shade. Cat. £225 US8 £42
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1841 1d red-brown, plate 47, selection on album page (32, incl pair in deep shade), margins vary but incl 4 margins, worn plates etc, fresh, v.g.u. Cat. £960 US5 £76
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1841 1d lake-red, cc, single margin only, lightly cancelled, good used. Very scarce. Cat. £750 US £44
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1841 1d red-brown on very blue paper, plate 37, TC, 3 1/2 margins, neat black MC cancel, fresh, fine used. Cat. £100 £28
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