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1840 1d black pl 4 'MB' with 4 margins on entire letter to Arundel tied red m/c, with 'Emsworth' departure strike on face. Cat £750 (Res. £180) £200
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(Photo) (plate 3) 1840 1d black pl 5 'QL' with 4 clear to good margins and slightly indistinct brownish red m/c. (Res. £70) £80
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(Photo) (plate 2) 1840 1d black pl 5 'OE' with 4 good margins on cover to Chester tied bright orange red m/c [a little oily], from London. Cat £750 (Res. £240) £275
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(Photo) (plate 2) 1840 1d black pl 6 'SL' with 4 margins on cover to Aberdeen tied black m/c, with 'Tarleton Penny Post' [a very scarce strike] and 'Ormskirk' departure strike [back flap a little tatty]. Ex Chartwell. (Res. £275) £325
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(Photo) (plate 3) 1840 1d black pl 6 'DA' with 3 margins on Mourning cover to Bedale, Yorks, tied fine black m/c, with 'Lancaster' departure strike on reverse. (Res. £110) £125
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(Photo) (plate 3) 1840 1d black pl 6 'SJ' with 4 margins and black m/ c, a fine example. (Res. £110) £125
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(Photo) (plate 3) 1840 1d black pl 6 'EK' with 4 clear to good margins and bright red m/c. Fine. (Res. £90) £100
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(Photo) (plate 3) 1840 1d black pl 6 'PH' with 4 margins and deep red m/c. (Res. £90) £100
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(Photo) (plate 3) 1840 1d black pl 7 'LF' with 4 margins and red m/c. (Res. £90) £100
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(Photo) (plate 3) 1840 1d black pl 8 'OE' with 4 margins and [somewhat indistinct] red m/c. Cat £525 (Res. £90) £100
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(Photo) (plate 3) 1840 1d black pl 9 'AC' with 3 margins [just touched at top], the original state with worn impression prior to repair by reentry, tied black m/c, to Dereham with fine 'Stoke Ferry' strike in black on front. A scarce Norfolk item. (Res. £240) £275
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(Photo) (plate 3) 1840 1d black pl 9 'EE' with 4 margins and red m/c, a fine example [from a better plate]. Cat £625 (Res. £130) £150
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(Photo) (plate 3) 1840 1d black pl 10 'HI' with 4 margins and black m/c, a fine example from this scarcer plate. Cat £950 (Res. £180) £200
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(Photo) (plate 3) 1840 1d black pl 11 'NG' with 4 margins [close upper right where there is a small fault] with fine strike of red m/c. A major rarity, we believe no more than 30 examples with red cross to have been recorded and despite the fault, a fine and presentable example. RPS Cert [also signed in pencil on reverse by Robson Lowe]. Cat £40,000 (Res. £6300) £7000
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1840 2d deep full blue pl 1 'QG' with 4 good margins and fine strike of black m/c. Cat £1150 £350
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1840 2d deep full blue, pl 1, MA, 2 1/2 margins, black m/c, thin spot, Cat £1150 (Res. £50) £65
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(Photo) (plate 3) 1840 2d blue, DB, 3 margins, just touched at right, black m/c (Res. £80) £100
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1840 2d blue, RC, 3 margins, black m/c, cut into at top right, good to large margins other 3 sides. Clean. Cat £900 (Res. £80) £100
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1840 2d blue, DB, 3 margins, black m/c, cut into at top. Clean. Good filler. Cat £900 (Res. £60) £75
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1840 2d blue, RJ, 3 margins, black m/c, cut into at top, large margins other 3 sides. Fresh. Cat £900 (Res. £60) £75
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(Photo) (plate 3) 1840 2d blue pl 1 'LL' with 4 margins and neat strike of black m/c, a fine example. (Res. £240) £275
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(Photo) (plate 3) 1840 2d blue pl 1 'MB' with 4 margins and 2 part strikes of orange red m/c. Fine. (Res. £130) £150
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(Photo) (plate 3) 1840 2d blue pl 1 'DF' with 4 margins [close but clear at base] and red m/c, faint horizontal crease and dealer's h/stamp on reverse. Cat £1000 (Res. £108) £125
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(Photo) (plate 4) 1840 2d blue pl 1 'BL' with 4 margins, close but clear at left, enormous at right on entire to Carstairs Glasgow tied fine black m/c. Fine. Cat £2500. Basel Cert. (Res. £375) £425
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1840 2d blue plate 2 TJ, an attractive 3-margin example tied to small cover by black m/c, just cut into at top NE corner, otherwise fine. Edinburgh local mail dated 4th March 1841. Spec DS8. Cat £2250 (Res. £325) £400
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(Photo) (plate 3) 1840 Houses of Parliament 1d envelope used to Glasgow with 'Paid 27 Ja 1840' Crown circle in red, repaired upper right corner and a few small stains, a presentable example of this scarce item. Cat £18,000 (Res. £1800) £2000
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1841 1d red-brown from black plate 8, IA, fine used, 4 good margins, with black m/c, Cat £190 £55
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1841 1d red-brown from black plate 9, OF, fine used, 4 margins (close at right), with black m/c, Cat £190 £38
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(Photo) (plate 4) 1841 1d red 'black' pl 2 'AC' with 4 margins on cover to York with [just tied] fine black m/c, 'Carlisle' departure strike on reverse. Cat £550 (Res. £90) £100
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(Photo) (plate 3) 1841 1d red 'black' pl 2 'DE' with 4 margins and black m/c, a fine example. Cat £325 £75
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1841 1d red 'black' pl 8 'BD' fine mint with 3 margins, small part gum only, essentially an attractive space filler. Cat £12,500 (Res. £220) £250
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(Photo) (plate 4) 1841 1d red 'black' pl 10 in pair 'KK - KL' on piece, clear to good margins, tied 2 superb strikes of black m/c. Cat £500 (Res. £90) £100
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(Photo) (plate 3) 1841 1d red 'black' plate 11 'FG' mint, an attractive 4 margin example with small thin lower left. Scarce. Cat £11,000 (Res. £810) £900
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1841 1d red [2 margins] on entire to Kirkby Lonsdale tied black m/c, with lovely arrival and 'Sedbergh' undated circle strikes on reverse. £30
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1841 1d red OI unplated, fine used, 4 large margins, Cat £30 £12
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1841 1d red [2 margins] on cover to York with 'Tadcaster' transit and undated 'Newton Kyme' circle in blue. Scarce strike. £25
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1841 1d red pl 13 collection of 37 singles on pages, mostly fine 4 margin examples with m/c, also 2 fine examples on cover. Cat £7400 (re- offered with reduced estimate) (Res. £275) £300
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(Photo) (plate 3) 1841 1d red 'BI' pl 131 with 4 margins fine mint. Cat £600 (Res. £110) £125
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1841 1d red pl 16 'RJ' with 4 margins and black m/c. Cat £70 £20
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1841 1d red OI pl 161, fine used, 4 large to clear margins, Cat £30 £25
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1841 1d red OI pl 170, fine used, 4 very large to huge margins, Cat £30+ £50
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1841 1d red pl 18 'TJ' with 4 margins and black m/c, showing the 'J' flaw. SG BS7d. Cat £155 £50
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1841 1d red-brown plate 20, a strip of 4, MG-MJ on slightly soiled Entire from Oxford to London, showing the Double letter M (on 'MI'), tied by three black m/c (4d rate). Cut into at left on MG, otherwise fine with 4 margins. Some perimeter faults, otherwise fine. £60
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1841 1d red pl 41 'RJ' with 4 margins and lovely strike of the 'Greenock' m/c. Cat £250 (Res. £90) £100
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1841 1d red OI pl 44, fine used, 4 margins, Cat £30 £10
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(Photo) (plate 3) 1841 1d red pl 46 'FA' with 4 large margins, part margin at left with inscription, on entire from Edinburgh to Aberdeen tied '131' barred numeral, crisp departure and arrival strikes on reverse, a lovely cover! (re-offered with reduced estimate) (Res. £100) £125
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1841 1d red OI pl 66, fine used, 4 clear to very large margins, Cat £30+ £40
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1841 1d red OI pl 81, fine used, 4 margins and very fresh. Cat £30+ £20
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1841 1d red group of 19 from pl 83, mostly 4 margins, incl blue 1844 cancel, 'HK' rentry and 'P converted to R', 28 examples from pl 84 4 margins, incl several reentries etc and some very fine examples. Cat £2450 (Res. £220) £250
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1841 1d red OI pl 87, fine used, 4 margins, Cat £30 £10
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