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Inventory on this page last updated on
10 January 2010
REDS ON COVER
BLACK PLATES 1 - 11
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Plate 1b |
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Plate 1b [AG] Fine to very fine stamp with 4 large margins tied to a local London entire (slightly reduced) by a fine black MX and good strike of TP Hope Town. 29 May 1841. | 195.00 |
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Plate 1b [EK] with 4 good to large margins tied to an unfolded cover from Dumfries to Kendal. Cat 500.00 | 195.00 |
RC1gd |
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Plate 1b [GD] Fine to very fine 4-margin on mourning cover. Glasgow to Hawick 11th May 1841 |
165.00 |
| RC1he |  | Plate 1b [HE] with 4 good to large margins on a Jun7th 1841 local London entire tied, most unusually, and contary to regulations, by three MX strikes. Some (pre-application?) creasing/damage to the stamp, but most unusual and attractive. Cat 500.00 | 95.00 |
| RC1ki |  | Plate 1b [KI] Fine to very fine with very close (just touching at top) to good margins tied to small envelope by good MX . Warminster to Twickenham 26th April 1841 | 95.00 |
| RC1jj |  | Plate 1b [JJ] Very fine 4 margin , tied by MX to 12 May 1841 entire from London to Kidderminster. Fine KIDDERMINSTER udc. | 195.00 |
| RC1ng |  | Plate 1b [NG] Very fine crisp copy with 4 good margins, just tied by Edinburgh MX to part printed insurance sheet. Edinburgh to Aberdeen 11th May 1841. | 225.00 |
| RC1si |  | Plate 1b [SI](Spec AS6j, constant variety) with 4 even margins, tied to a 23 Nov 1841 entire from Inverness to Edinburgh. The letter (of which sadly only the second page remains) concerns the funding and control of the Caledonian Canal, and is written by George May, the canal's superintendant and resident engineer. | 145.00 |
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Plate 2 |
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Plate 2 [CJ] - 4 margin - London (Vere St) to Edinburgh, 18th February 1842. |
90.00 | |
RC2fd |
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Plate 2 [FD] - S uperb 4-margin, just tied to clean unfolded entire from Lombard St to Kingsbridge, 7th Dec 1841 |
95.00 |
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| PL 2 [JK and KA] JK with 4 margins, KA just touched on entire from Crammond to Bridlington, 19th May 1841 Some wear and scuffing, but scarce . A single is cat £275.00 on cover. | 105.00 | |
RC2lf |
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Plate 2 [LF] - 4 margin with magnificent MX on very fine 27th August 1841 from Brucefield to Hamilton |
115.00 |
RC2oj |
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Plate 2 OJ - essentially 4-margin, but NE frame touched by some 'fuzzy' hand separation on very fine unfolded entire from London to Derby, 27th August 1841. Clear Brandon Certificate , 2006. |
65.00 |
RC2qh |
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Plate 2 [QH] 3-4 margin copy (touching on right frame) Gentmore by Doune to Edinburgh 19th November 1841. Boxed '2'.on reverse |
45.00 |
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Plate 5 |
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Plate 5 [EF]– 4 margin, Ramsgate to Canterbury, November 4th 1841,Cancelled by fine second MX, contrary to regulations |
150.00 | |
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Plate 5 [NA] State 2 (Spec AS28A). Superb 4-margined copy tied to a 3 Feb 1842 entire from Hexham (Brewery!) to Winlaton | 165.00 |
RC5pcpd |
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Plate 5 [PC-PD] separated, but each with 4 margins tied to cover from Bantry to Skibereen, 15th Oct 1841.Two small filing holes (not affecting the adhesives), but still a wonderful Irish 'black-plate-red' item. | 185.00 |
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Plate 8 |
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RC8ba |
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Plate 8 [BA] 4 margin, tied to 9th December 1841 entire from Liverpool to Ormskirk. Faint 2-line Scotland Rd Liverpool receiver, superb Ormskirk arrival. |
55.00 |
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RC8dg |
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Plate 8 [DG] 4 margins, attractive cover from St Austell to Wellington, arriving on 3 Dec 1841 (no rear markings) . Clean and attractive with front St Austell cds. | 70.00 |
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Plate 8 [EG] State 1– 4 margin Belfast to Lurgan 15th April 1841 |
55.00 | |
| RC8ei |  | Plate 8 [EI] State 1 (Spec AS47) - 4 margins (just touched SW corner) tied by MX to unfolded cover from Shrewsbury to Astwood, near Redditch, 12th April 1841. | 38.00 |
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Plate 8 [JE] Superb copy with 4 large to massive margins, neatly tied by light MX to leave a beautiful clear profile. Grantham to Nottingham entire 1st October 1841.An exceptional plate 8 cover. | 95.00 |
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Plate 8 [JI]– 4 margin Ilchester to Yeovil, 9th April 1841 |
95.00 | |
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Plate 8 [OE] 4 margin, Dublin to London 25th Aug 1841. Interesting entire, with stamp inverted – (possible Irish ‘laisse majesté’) |
65.00 | |
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Pl 8 [OL] State 2 – 4 clear to large margins, huge stamp showing part sheet selvage – Linlithgow to Hamilton, 27th April 1841. |
65.00 | |
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Plate 8 [QF] 3½ margin copy – Lancaster to Settle 16th November 1841 |
15.00 | |
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Plate 8 [SK]– 4 margin, Wick local, 12th July 1841 .James Loch, one of the supervisors of the Highland Clearances, was later MP for St Germains in Cornwall. |
95.00 | |
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Plate 9 |
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Pl 9 [BI]– 4 even margins, Edinburgh local 13th July 1841 |
65.00 | |
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Plate 9 [FA] state 2 (Spec AS65) - 4 margin Exeter to Newton Abbott 30th September 1841 |
130.00 | |
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Pl 9 [FL]– 4 close to large margins, Edinburgh to Glasgow, 28th May 1841 |
60.00 | |
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Plate 9 [HC and HB] HB with 4 margins, HC just touched SE - both tied to Glasgow to Edinburgh cover 28th Sept 1841. No side flaps. | 65.00 |
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Pl 9 [HG] 4 good to large margins, tied by very fine Edinburgh MX , Entire to Irvine, 10th July 1841. |
65.00 | |
| RC9hi |  |
Plate 9 [HI] 4 massive margins, just close SE - tied by 2 strikes of the MX . Newry to Lurgan , 12th April 1841. | 65.00 |
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Plate 9 [NF] 4 margins, Newcastle to Stockton, 19th October 1841 |
45.00 | |
RC9nl |
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Plate 9 NL - 4 margin, tied to London local printed entire, 27th May 1841 |
55.00 |
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Plate 10 |
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| RC10al |  | Plate 10 [AL] - 4 good to very large margins, tied to fine 19th May 1841 entire from Romsey to Basingstoke, with superb front arrival cds of Basingstoke in red. Lovely cover. | 85.00 |
| RC10de |  | Plate 10 [DE] - 3+ margins, showing colour blur NW, tied to Apr 23rd 1841 cover from Sheffield to Birmingham. Interesting 'pub' address. | 24.00 |
| RC10fc |  | Plate 10 [FC] 3+ margin copy on piece with superb strike of the Belfast Type 1 MX(Rockoff & Jackson pp 44-45), clearly showing the extended central diamond. | 35.00 |
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Pl 10 [HC] – 4 very close to good margins, large piece used internally in Edinburgh (?) |
32.00 | |
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Plate 10 [JI] - Very fine 4-margin copy with a superb upright strike of the MX on 4th May 1841 Edinburgh local mourning entire. | 68.00 |
| RC10lb |  | Plate 10 [LB} , 4 margin teid to unfolded lady's envelope from Aberdeen to Rothsay via Greenock, 12th April 1841. | 58.00 |
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Plate 10 [NF] - 4 good to very large margins, tied to an excellent unfolded entire from Glasgow to Edinburgh - 3rd May 1841. | 75.00 |
| RC10oj |  |
Plate 10 [OJ] Fine 4-margined copy, tied by Edinburgh MX to local Edinburgh entire of 13 Aug 1841 | 65.00 |
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Plate 11 |
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Pl 11 [BD] – 4 very close to good margins. Kirkmichael to Glasgow via Blairgowrie 14th December 1841. Straight line KIRKMICHAEL on reverse. (Long rambling letter on how the last letter was mis-addressed !) |
45.00 | |
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Plate 11 [BH]– 4 margin Dundee to Edinburgh, 16th August 1841. |
165.00 | |
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Plate 11 [FC]– 4 margin 4th December 1841 Warrington to Liverpool. Fine envelope |
55.00 | |
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Plate 11 [HF] - 4 margin 23rd April 1841 - Iver (Bucks) to Edinburgh |
45.00 | |
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Plate 11 [KI] 4 margin (slight bend NE) on large pt cover London (TP Kennington X) to Bradford, 9th March 1841. Early plate 11 useage. | 45.00 |
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Plate11 [LB] 4 margins (just touched SW) TP High Holborn EO in red. London Local 28th August 1841 |
25.00 | |
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Plate 11 [LD] .Fine 4-margin copy mounted sideways and tied to entire from London (TP Whitechapel) to Norwich - July 1841.. The letter reads" The undersigned is able to inform you of something he believes to be to your advantage on receipt of twenty shillings for his trouble by post office order or otherwise".....!! An early scammer?? | 55.00 |
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Plate 11 [LE]– State 1 - 4 margin 15th June 1841 London local (Kensington to the Strand), TP Kensington. Affixed bottom right contrary to regulations |
58.00 | |
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Plate 11 [MF]– 4 margin Edinburgh local 25th April 1841 |
45.00 | |
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Plate 11 [NK] - 4 margin (part cover) York to Doncaster 15th January 1842 |
25.00 | |
| RC11qk |  |
Plate 11 [QK] 4 margin (just clear SW) tied to 1st Dec 1841 entire from Colchester to Wymondham. | 48.00 |
| RC11sl |  | Plate 11 [SL] 4 good margins, neatly tied by fine MX, from Winsor to Edinburgh, 20th April 1841. Slight filing crease. | 18.00 |
| RC11te |  | Plate 11 [TE] .Very fine 4-margined copy. The entire was written in Boston, Massachusetts on 16th June 1841, carried privately on the SS Acadia, 1d red affixed and posted in Liverpool 29th June 1841, and delivered in London on 20th June. Forwarding stamp of CHARLES MUMDERSTON, LIVERPOOL verso. Superb example of early transatlantic mail - very scarce and attarctive item. | 145.00 |
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