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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)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Victorian Penny Red Stamps with Plate Numbers 103 to 134
1858-1864 A.D.Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Great Britain (GB), Queen Victoria (QV), 1d Red perf. used, watermark: large crown, perf.14, plate numbers 103 - 134 (131 & 132 appear to be pl.184 & 214), with many nice examples. 12 grams total, 20 x 13.5 cm
Acquired on the UK philately market. From a private UK collection. -
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Victorian World and Commonwealth 'Improved Postage Stamp Album'
1899 A.D.Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Poor condition album, used and unused stamps from Queen Victoria (QV), approximately 600 stamps on 300 album pages, many loose and missing, with dedication by hand dated February 1899. 998 grams total, 25 x 16 cm
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Great Britain (GB) Postal History, Early 19th Century Pre-Stamp Covers
King George IV-King William IV, 1828-1837 A.D.Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Letter on cover sent from London to Coles & Earle of Andover, Hampshire on 18th July 1828, black date stamp, 8d postal rate; letter on cover sent from Alresford to H B Coles Esq. of Andover, Hampshire on 2nd November 1835, black ALRESFORD stamp, 8d postal rate; letter on cover sent from Basingstoke, Hampshire to London on 2nd June 1836, black BASINGSTOKE stamp with red crowned FREEPOST date stamp; letter on cover sent from Ringwood, Hampshire to Henry Earle Esq. of Andover, Hampshire on 18th September 1837, black RINGWOOD type 179 stamp, 7d postal rate. 85 grams total, album page: 28.2 x 25 cm
Acquired on the UK philately market. From a private UK collection.
