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2D BLUES ON COVER

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ITEMIMAGEDESCRIPTIONPRICE (£)
  1840 2d blues 
LC1oa
Plate 1 OA - 4 good to huge margins, tied by 3 strikes of a red MX to 20th December 1840 cover from Ballycastle to Ballymoney. An exceptionally fine cover with scarce Irish useage.625.00
LC1pcpdPlate 1 LC-LD - lovely 4-margined pair just tied to a (refolded) cover from Aberdeen to Banff, 14th November 1841. Superb color. Cat 1500 off cover as a pair.875.00
LC1pgPlate 1 PG - full 4-margin, just tied by a superbly placed exhibition-standard black MX, on a fine 27th August cover from Galashiels to Selkirk.Boxed Galshiels receiver on back, Boxed Selkirk arrival on front - both in red575.00
LC2nbPlate 2 NB  - attractive 4 margin, pale blue shade (Spec DS9) on cover to Wakefield. Black wax seal. Cat 2000.00475.00
LC2ncndPlate 2 - NC-ND superb 4-margin pair in a bright, fresh blue, tied to very fine 10th March 1842 cover from Norwich to Wymondham. Minor repaired tear at the bottom of the cover, but this barely detracts from what is an exceptionally attractive 2d blue cover. Fine Norwich cds and dual red wax seals on the back.995.00
LC2tiPlate 2 TI - very fine 4 margin tied to a (slightly reduced) cover to Whitehaven (8th May 1841). Attractive Whitehaven arrival in blue-green on the front.525.00
   1841 [and later] 2d Blues  
LC3jePlate 3 JE superb 4 margin, very lightly cancelled on 3rd February 1845 cover from Cullompton to Taunton, with very fine Cullompton cds on the front78.00
LC3bkPlate 3 BK - very fine 4 margin, tied by 1844 cancellation of Huddersfield to clean entitre to Macclesfield - 23rd June 184965.00
LC3gdPlate 3 GD - 4good to huge margins (tiny scuff NE corner) tied by 131 of Edinburgh to clean 31 Jan 1845 cover to Melrose.48.00
LC3hd Plate 3 HL- just touching frame NE - mounted sideways and tied by London Inland '1' to 7 Sep 1844 cover to Manchester55.00
LC3jhPlate 3 JH. 4 good to huge margins, affixed bottom left, tied to facinating 2 Nov 1847 entire to Cairndon - written in Ballagan House, Strathblane (fine STRATHBLANE udc) , and cancelled in Glasgow .75.00
LC3nanb
Plate 3 NA-NB 4-margined pair tied by black MXs to a 1st July 1842 cover from Edinburgh to Linlithgow. Small split at RH top of NB caused by the filing fold, but this is barely visible without a glass.185.00
LC3qk
Plate 3 QK - exceptionally fine 4 margin copy, neatly tied by 159 of Glasgow, to clean cover to London. 5th Sept 184695.00
LC4al
Plate 4 AL - 4 margin, showing part of the marginal inscription at the top, tied to a clean 2 Feb 1849 cover from  Canterbury to Rochester . Exceptional. 195.00
LC4jiPlate 4 JI [sc16] - tied by 11 Mar 1855 Derby duplex to entire from Derby to Newark.35.00
LC4lbPlate 4 LB. 4 good to huge margins, showing parts of KC (!) and MB, tied by 131 of Edinburgh to attractive 10 Aug 1850 entire to Wemyss Castle, Kirkcaldy. Red wax seal.75.00
LC5jiPlate 5 JI [lc14] tied by very good strike of the 131 Edinburgh roller to a 4 Mar 1847 entire to Falkirk. Red wax seal35.00
LC5odoePlate 5 OD-OE pair [lc14] tied by London Inland cancel to 30 Jun 1856 cover from London to Bagneres-de-Luchon in the Haute Garrone. Calais and Paris transits. Fine.65.00
LC6ahPlate 6 AH [lc14] tied to clean unfolded entire from London to Birmingham28.00
LC6pgPlate 6 PG [lc14] tied to small unfolded entire from London to Manchester22.00

 

       
    1841 and later 2d Blues  
LC4al Plate 4 AL - 4 margin, showing part of the marginal inscription at the top, tied to a clean 2 Feb 1849 cover from  Canterbury to Rochester . Exceptional. 195.00
       
       

 

 

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