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LOT 2563
Victorian Penny Black with 'Manchester' Maltese Cross
1840 A.D.
5 7/8 x 4 in. (13 grams total, 15 x 10.2 including card).
Great Britain (GB), Queen Victoria (QV), 1d black, check letters LJ, plate 1b, with 'Manchester Cross' variety Maltese Cross cancellation stamp in black. SG 2uf. Cat. £900.00. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK philately market.
From a private UK collection.
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LOT 2563
Victorian Penny Black with 'Manchester' Maltese Cross
Estimate £80 - 100€93 - 116 (for guidance only)$108 - 135 (for guidance only)
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Commonwealth Assorted Loose-Leaf Stamp Album Pages
20th century A.D.Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Comprising: collection of over 290 used and unused Commonwealth and other stamps on 20 pages from various albums, including Jamaica, Trinidad & Tobago, Transvaal, Mauritius, Straits Settlements, Malaysia, Gibraltar, Gold Coast, Kenya, British East Africa, Leeward Islands, Lagos, Levant, British Honduras, Hong Kong, Barbados, Falkland Islands, including one used, New Zealand, and Mauritius. 203 grams total, 28.2 x 25.3 cm each
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Early Stamps from Malta
19th century A.D.Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Victorian (QV) and later used stamps from Malta including £1 Brown and Two Pence block of four. 19 grams total, 12.5 x 8.5 cm
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Great Britain (GB) Postal History, Early 19th Century Pre-Stamp Covers
King George IV-King William IV, 1826-1832 A.D.Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Letter on cover about land sent from London to Abbots Ann via Andover, Hampshire on 9th February 1826, black date stamp type 5 with double ring, 8d postal rate; letter on cover from Handover, Hampshire to Marl'bro, Wiltshire sent on 16th July 1827, black ANDOVER 66 with red type 176 stamp, 8d postal rate; letter on cover sent from Abel Bull of Chute to B Coles Esq. of Andover, Hampshire on 31st May 1827, postmaster Mrs Marcer, black ANDOVER 66 stamp, 1d postal rate; letter on cover from Salisbury to Mr Earle of Andover, Hampshire on 23rd December 1832, black SALISBURY date stamp, 5d postal rate. 87 grams total, album page: 28.2 x 25 cm
Acquired on the UK philately market. From a private UK collection.
