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1d Reds Imperf (SG8-12) cancelled with 1844 Numerals on Cover (including Alphabet II)

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Item No. SG/Spec Plate/Letters Description Price Key
C:599
C:599
8
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BS27k

46

GJ

1841 1d Red, a VFU+ single, with four LARGE margins, on neat small envelope from Scarborough to London on 23rd ?May 1844, lightly cancelled with Scarborough '693' numeral. 'J' FLAW. Cat.£30++. £15.00
C:902
C:902
9
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BS27

49

QB

1841 1d Red, a VFU single from this SCARCER plate, in a PALE RED-BROWN shade (WORN PLATE), with four LARGE margins, on flimsy large entire from Burton (Westmoreland) to Liverpool on 23 FEBRUARY 1845 (a LATE USE, as this plate was taken from press in late December 1844), lightly cancelled with Burton '153' numeral. 'B' misplaced high. Cat.£45++. New!

£20.00

C:410
C:410
8
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BS28a

64

OB

1841 1d Red, a VFU single, with four good-to-VERY LARGE margins, on somewhat flimsy wrapper Nairn to Cromarty 13th December 1846, cancelled with smudged Nairn '264' numeral, and clean CDS alongside. OVAL 'O'. Cat.£25++. £9.50
C:598
C:598
8
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BS28e

64

QK

1841 1d Red, a VFU single in a BRIGHT RED-BROWN shade, with four good-to-LARGE margins, on clean small envelope Liverpool to London on 2nd June 1846, cancelled high with small part indistinct numeral, leaving COMPLETE CLEAR PROFILE. CONSTANT VARIETY: mark on face, and basal shift. Cat.£25++. £12.50
C:579
C:579
8
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BS28

66

PD

1841 1d Red, a VFU single in an ATTRACTIVE BRIGHT shade, with four good-to-VERY LARGE margins, on neat clean wrapper Bradford (Yorks) to Kirkby Lonsdale 6th October 1846, lightly cancelled with Bradford '107' numeral. Cat.£25+. £8.50
C:526
C:526
12
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BS28d

75

RE

1841 1d ORANGE-BROWN, a VFU single in this SCARCE shade, with four good-to-LARGE margins (faint corner bend NW), on neat clean envelope Totnes to Bath 21st May 1848, lightly cancelled with Totnes '807' numeral. DOUBLE LETTER 'R'. Cat.£125+. £45.00
C:600
C:600
8
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BS31

95

PD

1841 1d Red, a VFU+ single from this ARCHER plate, with four LARGE-to-VERY LARGE margins, on Scottish ENTIRE LETTER Tain to Dingwall on 23rd November 1850, lightly cancelled with Tain ('320') numeral, leaving greatly CLEAR HEAD. Cat.£25++. £12.50
C:587
C:587
8
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BS32

102

PA

1841 1d Red, a SUPERB USED single, with four good-to-VERY LARGE margins, affixed CONTRARY TO REGULATIONS at the top left of a tiny entire Glastonbury to Wells of 22nd August 1850, lightly cancelled with neat Glastonbury '311' numeral, leaving greatly CLEAR PROFILE. Cat.£25+. £12.50
C:792
C:792
8l
*

BS32

118

SC

1841 1d Red, a VFU single, with four clear-to-LARGE margins, on neat envelope Bramham to Leeds (via Tadcaster) on 9th June 1852, cancelled with Tadcaster '772' numeral. Neat SCARCE BRAMHAM UDC on reverse. Printed on SCARCE THICKER LAVENDER-TINTED PAPER, the lavender tint showing clearly within the Queen's profile. Corners recut, and letters misplaced low. Cat.£200++ (for UNPLATED stamp OFF cover). £65.00
C:585
C:585
8
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BS32

123

EF-FF

1841 1d Red, a VFU VERTICAL PAIR, just touched NE of 'EF', but otherwise with four LARGE-to-HUGE margins, on neat entire London to Anglesey on 26th March 1852, lightly cancelled with London Inland '12' numerals. Cat.£50++. £22.50
C:782
C:782
8l
*

BS32e

124

HJ

1841 1d Red, a VFU+ single, with four clear-to-VERY LARGE margins, on neat entire letter Birmingham to Macclesfield on 21st June 1852. Printed on SCARCE THICKER LAVENDER-TINTED PAPER, the lavender tint showing clearly within the Queen's profile. E of SE recut and skewed, and 'H' misplaced low right. Cat.£200++ (for UNPLATED stamp OFF cover). £85.00
C:775
C:775
8l
*

B2k

135

SD

1852 1d Red, a VFU single, with four good-to-mostly HUGE margins, on neat small entire letter Beverley to York on 13th August 1852. Printed on SCARCE THICKER LAVENDER-TINTED PAPER (MUCH SCARCER on ALPHABET II plates), the STRONG lavender tint showing clearly within the Queen's profile. Blur NW, and SE corner frame-line extending S and E. Cat.£200++ (for UNPLATED stamp OFF cover). £85.00
C:904
C:904
12
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B2(3)

144

NC

1852 1d Red, a VFU single, in a STUNNING VIBRANT SCARCE ORANGE-BROWN shade, with four good-to-LARGE margins, on neat entire (tobacco and snuff account) from Edinburgh to Dumfries on 3 JANUARY 1853, lightly cancelled with Edinburgh '131' numeral. Letters misplaced low left and low right. Cat.£175++ (for single OFF COVER). New!

£75.00

C:798
C:798
11
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B2(2)

153

BE

1852 1d Lake-Red, a FU+ single, in a FINE lightish example of the RARE LAKE-RED shade, with four good-to-mostly LARGE margins (close-to-just touching SW), on neat wrapper (filing creases clear of stamp) Grantown to Ballindalloch on 20th August 1853, cancelled with Scots Grantown '166' numeral. FINE boxed Grantown datestamp in GREEN on reverse. NW frame-line extending W, and 'E' misplaced low right. Cat.£500++ (for UNPLATED stamp OFF cover). £175.00
C:773
C:773
11
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B2(2)

158

EF

1852 1d Lake-Red, a SUPERB USED single, in a FINE lightish example of the RARE LAKE-RED shade, with four good-to-mostly HUGE margins, on neat clean wrapper (writing faded) London to Kendal on 31st May 1853, cancelled with London Inland '23' numeral. NW frame-line extending W, 'E' with extended serif, and both letters misplaced low. Cat.£500++ (for UNPLATED stamp OFF cover). £250.00
C:778
C:778
8
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B2

160

GB

1852 1d Red, a VFU+ single, with four good-to-mostly HUGE margins, on neat clean large part wrapper (bottom flap missing) London to Hull on 20th October 1853, cancelled with neat London Inland '11' numeral. NE recut, letters misplaced low left, and 'B' weak and tilted W. Cat.£35++ (for PLATED stamp OFF cover). £20.00
C:774
C:774
11
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B2(2)

161

OD

1852 1d Lake-Red, a VFU single, in a FINE example of the RARE LAKE-RED shade, with four good-to-LARGE margins, on untidy entire letter Preston to Sheffield on 3rd June 1853, cancelled with indistinct Preston '628' numeral. Stamp overhangs cover at right, but has sustained no damage as a result. Letters misplaced low left. Cat.£500++ (for UNPLATED stamp OFF cover). £200.00
C:571
C:571
9
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B2

161

QB

1852 1d Pale Red-brown, ALPHABET II plate, VFU with four LARGE margins, on neat small envelope Edinburgh to Kendal 31st MAY 1854 (a full THREE months after the first perforated issue went on sale). VERY WORN PLATE... Cat.£35++. £15.00
C:777
C:777
8
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B2

163

IC

1853 1d Red, a VFU single, with four good-to-LARGE margins, on neat clean MOURNING envelope London to Hinckley on 11th May 1853, cancelled with London Inland '22' numeral. NE frame-line extending E, and 'C' misplaced low. Cat.£35++ (for PLATED stamp OFF cover). £17.50
C:569
C:569
8
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B2

164

MB

1853 1d Red, ALPHABET II plate, VFU with four good-to-LARGE margins, on neat small envelope Lancaster to Kendal 15th July 1853, with faint but legible part SCARCE POULTON-LE-FYLDE UDC. Cat.£35++. £18.50
C:901
C:901
8
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B2c

170

MF

1853 1d Red, SCARCER ALPHABET II plate, good used, with two VERY LARGE margins, close W, and just trimmed SW, on neat small wrapper London to Ludlow on 31 January 1857, a full three years after the official introduction of perforation, cancelled with a London Inland '21' numeral, with Ludlow arrival backstamp for 1 February 1857. VERY SCARCE WATERMARK INVERTED. Marks SW, blur outside SE, and letters misplaced to centre. Cat.£300++. New!

£125.00

C:903
C:903
8
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B2

170

SA

1853 1d Red, a VFU single from this SCARCER plate, with four LARGE margins, on neat empty wrapper from Thornhill to Edinburgh on 2 NOVEMBER 1853, lightly cancelled with a smudged Scots Thornhill '323' numeral. SE corner frame-line extending E, letters misplaced low left and low, the 'S' tilted W, and the 'A' blind. Cat.£50++. New!

£22.50

C:262
C:262
8
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B2

172

SI,SJ

1852 1d Red, ALPHABET II plate, two singles from this SCARCER LATE plate, 'SI' FU (three-and-a-half margins), 'SJ' VFU with four LARGE-to-VERY LARGE margins (vertical marginal cut NE does not touch design), on grubby creased small envelope Arbroath to Cheltenham 12th JUNE 1854 (nearly FOUR MONTHS AFTER the introduction of the first official perforated issues), neatly cancelled with Arbroath '13' numerals. CONSTANT VARIETIES: 'SI': mark SE; 'SJ': marks value & SW. Cat.£90++. £17.50
C:905
C:905
8
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B2

174

CC

1853 1d Red, a VFU single from this VERY SCARCE plate, with four LARGE margins, on neat empty envelope from Buxton to Annan on 7 SEPTEMBER 1854 (a LATE USE, as this plate was defaced two weeks earlier, and officially perforated stamps had been in circulation for at least six months), cancelled with Buxton '155' numeral. NE corner frame-line extending E, SE recut, blurs W and SW, and letters misplaced low. Cat.£250++ (for single OFF COVER). New!

£95.00

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