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LOT 2662
Victorian Penny Black with Red Maltese Cross
1840 A.D.
4 3/4 x 3 1/4 in. (8 grams total, card: 12 x 8.5 cm.).
Great Britain (GB), Queen Victoria (QV), 1d black, three margins, check letters PK with 'Red Maltese Cross' cancellation stamp. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 2662
Victorian Penny Black with Red Maltese Cross
Estimate £40 - 60€46 - 70 (for guidance only)$54 - 81 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Great Britain (GB), Queen Victoria (QV), Letters in All Four Corners Two Penny Blue Plates Set
1858-1870 A.D.Estimate: £80 - 100 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £40
Comprising: good condition used stamps SG 45 & SG 46/47, with plate numbers 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14 & 15, Stanley Gibbons total catalogue price: £381.00. 4.40 grams, 20 x 12.2 cm
Acquired on the UK philately market. From a private UK collection. -
Great Britain (GB) Postal History, Early 19th Century Pre-Stamp Covers
King George IV-King William IV, 1826-1834 A.D.Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Letter on cover about house in Chantry Street from Honiton, Devon to Andover, Hampshire on 25th November 1826, black HONITON 159 type 176 stamp, 8d postal rate; letter on cover from Andover, Hampshire to Charles Kilpin of Worcester, Worcestershire sent on 18th December 1827, black ANDOVER 66 stamp (note line above 66), 8d altered to 7d postal rate; letter on cover from Newark, Stoke on Trent to Coles & Earle of Andover, Hampshire on 28th January 1831, black NEWARK stamp with red date stamp, 10d(?) postal rate; letter on cover local delivery to Andover, Hampshire on 3rd January 1834, red ANDOVER date stamp, 1d postal rate. 84 grams total, album page: 28.2 x 25 cm
Acquired on the UK philately market. From a private UK collection. -
Victorian Penny Red Stamps with Plate Numbers 165 to 194
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 165-194, with many nice examples. 12 grams total, 20 x 13.5 cm
Acquired on the UK philately market. From a private UK collection.
