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Railways. Excellent collection of railway cancels on 58 ppc's, in large postcard album, various incl Sorting Tender, "UP" and "NIGHT UP", TPO's, 1908 with "KNOCKALOE CAMP" camp skeleton and "CARNFORTH & WHITEHAVEN TPO" on two ½d, and more. Needs checking to appreciate. (V) £100
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Lancashire. Album (tatty) with a range of mostly ppc's (86), 37 of which having skeleton type cds cancels with Prestwich, Denton, Wilmslow, Radcliffe, Ramsbottom, Pendlebury, Chorlton, Marple, Gorton, Urmston, Sale, Withington, Mossley, Roe Green, Moss Nook, etc. Also a few North Wales. (V) £50
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Newcastle upon Tyne. Seln of pre stamp PH incl 170 London to Newcastle with Bishopmark, 1792 2 line h/s (3), circular h/s 1792 (4), etc. Qty 15 (R) £150
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LE coln on stockleaves, some M/UM, but vast majority U/FU, incl 1840 1d x 4 (all 4 marg, one is wmk inv), 1840 2d with doubtful superb "8" in MC strike, 1841 1d range with fine fresh M example, wmk inv U, numbers "7" and "8" in MCs (both 4 marg), other pmk interest, 1841 2d FU selection (qty 10) incl "2", "8", "9" and "12" in MCs, perf 1d reds range with 1858-79 plates apparently complete (less 77) to 224, some M examples, 1858-79 2d some cds examples, 1870 ½d range incl o.g/M x 12, some cds examples, 1870 1½d UM etc; also 1847-54 Embossed 6d (4 marg), 10d (cut to shape on env) and 1/-. Superior lot with overall cond well above average. (See photos) (R) £1,500
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Misc LE used imperf issues on cards and leaves etc, mixed condition, varied margins and needs inspection, but incl 1840 1d black (11), 6 with 4 marg and incl strip of 4, cut into in places, 2d blue (5) incl vert strip of 3, 3 marg (oxidised), then 1841 1d reds, all with MC cancels, plating copies with minor faults and 1841 2d blues (39) incl strip of 4, of 3 (2) and pairs (5). Useful lot. (R) £600
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Misc QV LE accum in box, mainly FU, typically mixed condition, imperfs with varied margins, note old auction lots, ranges in packets and on leaves etc, from 1840 1d blacks (5) and 2d blue (7, one a spacefiller), 1841 1d reds, many with MC cancels (plating copies), one with blue MC, 1841 2d blues incl plate recon in stockbook, 1d star reconstructed sheet FU x2, 1858-79 1d red reconstructions for plates 109, 116, 158 and 162, partial reconstructions for plates 85, 86 and 87, further 1d stars and 1d plates in packets (plating quality), etc. Good lot for sorting. (½B) £500
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Small range of LE covers, mixed condition but incl 1840 1d black (3, one in front and one on large piece) plus 1841 1d reds (29), note no3 and no8 in MC cancels and 1d stars (7). (R) £180
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1840 1d Blacks set of plates from 1a and 1b to pl 10, all 4 close to large marg, except for pl 9 which is damaged on one side, but is matched in red, plus 2d deep blue pl 2, 4 marg but just touched at corner. A little mixed but a useful range. (R) £400
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1840 1d Blacks set of plates from 1a and 1b to pl 11, all are 4 marg from good to very large, note pl 1b CL with re-entry, pl 4 with small part marg inscription (1984 cert) and pl 11 PF with burr rub at SW corner. Odd trivial imperfection but generally a very good range. (See photos) (R) £800
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1840 1d, plates 1a to 9 complete, all with red MC and 4 marg, majority fine to very fine. Cat £4300 (See photos) (S) £800
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1840 1d black, one apparently unused with 2 large marg, cut into on other two sides, plus 39 used examples, very mixed from poor to fine, 17 of which have 4 marg but most with faults. Worth checking. (R) £750
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1840 1d blacks, unchecked but apparently set of plates from 1a and 1b to pl 10, pl 3 is on cover, pl 4 on piece with red MC and part "Penny Post" in black, all are 4 marg. Odd trivial imperfection but generally fine. (R) £700
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1840 1d Blacks set of plates from 1a and 1b to pl 10, all 3 marg examples. Odd fault but generally fine. (R) £200
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1840 Rainbow Colour Trials without corner letters and with voided corner, 1d in blue on white wove unwmkd paper. Very fine with large even marg. SG Spec cat £4750 (See photo) (S) £1,200
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1840 1d, plate 1a, IE, very neat red MC, close to large marg; very fine. Cat £375 (See photo) (S) £120
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1840 1d, plate 1a, ME, very close, or just touched at NE, otherwise close to very large marg, tied by 2 strikes of red MC to entire letter from Manchester to Cockermouth; wrapper with clear red Manchester May 22 1840 cds on reverse. Spec cat £2800 (S) £200
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1840 1d black pl 1a NA, U 3 marg on cover, on reverse Basingstoke datestamp with scarce early usage Sunday 17 1840 usage, London receipt 18 May, although creasing scarce early cover. (SG spec A1tg) Cat £15,000 (See photos). (S) £1,000
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1840 1d grey-black (worn plate), plate 1a, PH, neat light red MC, small to large marg; very fine. (SG 3) Cat £500 (See photo) (S) £150
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1840 1d, plate 1b, EH, neat brownish red MC, 4, mainly good to very large, marg; very fine. Cat £375 (See photo) (S) £120
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1840 1d, plate 1b, GE, wmk inv, light red MC, good even marg. Cat £2500 (See photo) (S) £500
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1840 1d, plate 2, SF, neat central red MC, good to large even marg; very fine and most attractive. Cat £375 (See photo) (S) £150
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1840 1d intense black, plate 4, TK, neat red MC, good even marg; very fine and most attractive. Cat £525 (See photo) (S) £150
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1840 1d, plate 6, GB, FU with neat central red MC, close to very large marg, showing portion of adjoining stamp at top. Cat £375 (See photo) (S) £100
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1840 1d, plate 6, IG, very neat central black MC, good even marg; very fine. Cat £375 (See photo) (S) £120
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1840 1d, plate 6, KB, lovely central strike of, almost complete, red MC (a little oily), small to very large marg; very fine and attractive. Cat £375 (See photo) (S) £120
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1840 1d Black, pl 6, OG, 4 good to large even marg and light orange-red MC. (SG 2) Cat £375 (See photo) (S) £70
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1840 1d in an intense shade, plate 6, PC-PE, horiz strip of 3, black MCs, very close to good marg. PD unobtrusive vert crease, otherwise fine. Cat £1125 as singles. (See photo) (S) £230
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1840 1d, plate 11, NE, neat central black MC, small to large marg; unusually fine example of this scarce plate. Cat £4600 (See photo) (S) £1,000
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1840 2d deep full blue, plate 1, CI, FU with very neat central red MC, close to good marg. (SG 4) Cat £1150 (See photo) (S) £160
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1840 2d blue, plate 1, DD, FU with red MC, small to large marg. (SG 5) Cat £900 (See photo) (S) £140
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1840 2d blue, plate 1, IK-IL horiz pair, lovely neat red MCs, close to large marg, very fine and most attractive. (SG 5) Spec cat £2000 (See photo) (S) £500
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1840 2d violet blue, pl 1 OL, FU with bright red MC, 4 close to good marg. Scarce stamp, purchased from David Brandon in 1974. (SG spec DS2) Cat £10,000 (See photo) (S) £100
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1840 2d blue, plate 1, QC-QE horiz strip of 3, FU with neat black MCs, close (or just touched) to large marg; attractive strip. (SG 5) Spec cat £2850 as pair and single. (See photo) (S) £500
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1840 2d blue, plate 2, PA-PB horiz pair, FU with neat black MCs, close to very large marg, just showing portion of adjoining stamp above PA. (SG 5) Spec cat £2500 (See photo) (S) £400
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1841 1d reds accum FU (1046), all plated, between pl 40 and 79, mixed condition and various cancels, a few better but mainly 2-3 marg, multiples incl block of 6, block of 5, block of 4 and strip of 4 (2), strip of 3 and pairs (21). (R) £120
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1841 1d red unused (13), mixed condition, a few with o.g., varied margins but 8 with 4 marg. Range of shades and needs checking. (R) £80
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1841 1d red-brown, MB, UM, good to very large marg, just showing portion of adjoining stamp at top; superb. (SG 8) Cat £600 as M. (See photo) (S) £250
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1841 1d, selection of numbers in MCs, comprising 1 (horiz pair), 3, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11; all 4 marg, strikes are very fine to exceptional, lovely group. Cat £1915 (See photos) (S) £400
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1848 entire to Darlington with 1841 1d tied by 1844 type cancel of Bishop Auckland in violet, very scarce. (SG spec B1xe) Cat £16,000 (See photo). (S) £2,500
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1841 2d blue misc accum FU, on leaves and stockpages, condition is very mixed, mostly 2/3 marg but some better 4 marg noted, incl partial reconstructed sheet, various cancels, strips of 5, of 4, of 3 (15) and pairs (31), with a total of 678 stamp. Various shades and cancels, perfect for further study. Cat £61,000+ (R) £700
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1841 2d blue misc accum, with various old auction lots etc, condition is very mixed and needs viewing, but provides 178 stamps, 2 unused (one thinned), the others with various cancels, incl a strip of 5, strips of 3 (5), two singles with wmk inv, etc. (R) £150
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1841 2d blue reconstructed sheet of 240 stamps, various cancels and margins, better than average with approx 75% being 4 marg. Cat £21,600+ (R) £400
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1841 2d blue reconstructed sheet of 240 stamps, mixed condition, a few are 4 marg, but mostly 2/3 marg examples, note strip of 3 and pairs (3). Cat £21,600+. (R) £200
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1841 2d blue, pl 3 large part reconstruction, missing 7 stamps, very mixed being mainly 2/3 marg examples, incl two strips of 3 and nine pairs. Qty 233. Cat £20,970+ (R) £150
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1841 2d blue, QJ, unused, appears fresh M (re-gummed?), close to good marg. (SG 14) Cat £6250 (See photo) (S) £400
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1854-7 wmk large crown, P. 14 2d (plate 5), BA, lightly hinged fresh M. Sl horiz bend, but still very fine and well centred. (SG 34) Cat £2850 (See photo) (S) £400
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1858-79 set of 1d plates, 77-224 (less 77) FU in SG boxed album. Above average. SG 43 Cat £1360 (V) £40
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1858-79 set of 1d plates, 77-224 (less 77) FU in SG boxed album. Above average. SG 43 Cat £1360 (V) £40
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1858-79 1d, plate 133, AJ, top marg imperf imprimatur, close to large marg. Spec cat from £425 (See photo) (S) £120
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1858-79 1d, plate 153, AH, top marg imperf imprimatur, close to very large marg. Spec cat from £425 (See photo) (S) £120
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