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Image Item No. Description Price   G1328 BA plate 1b very fine 4 margined example tied by very fine MX to a cover used at Edinburgh on 25 June 1841 £275   G1053 IH plate 8 tied by very fine MX of BANBRIDGE, Ireland to an entire to Downpatrick (The entire is stained internally) £120   G1229 MG plate 9 tied to an entire from North Shields to Blaydon Burn on June 15 1841, very fine used £75   G1347 HG plate 10, 1841 1d red fine 4 margins on an entire used at Edinburgh on 5 June 1841. Not tied but appears to belong £55   G1348 RJ plate 13, 1841 1d red, (double bottom) tied by distinctive LEAMINGTON MX to an entire to Darlington on 3 October 1841 with red UPPER PARADE/LEAMINGTON at the left. Not quite 4 margined £45   G1137 PJ plate 14 tied to a cover used within London on August 27 1841, fine £35   G1138 LD plate 16, a large example on a full Law Life Assurance Society renewal, fine £20   G1362 AB plate 17 in state 2 cancelled by upright strike of distinctive ARBROATH MX on cover from Arbroath to Edinburgh dated 8 August 1842. Not tied but appears to belong £65   G1140 KL plate 17, a very large example tied to an envelope from Chatham to Wakefield on October 8 1841 which is the earliest recorded useage of this plate (Statham earliest is October 17 1841) £125   G1054 RF plate 19 tied to entire used within London on 26 May 1842, fine with good to large margins   £25     G1371 RH plate 19 tied by number 3 in MX to an envelope to Liverpool on 8 December 1843 incorporating on underside of backflap an advert for DREWETT's Shop.  The stamp has 3 margins.  Attractive £55   G1144 TA plate 20, close to good margins, tied by distinctive DUMFRIES MX to a cover to Edinburgh on 8 July 1842. £45   G1147 EG plate 26 tied to an entire from Lamberhurst to Rye on March 23 1843, fine. £35   G1175 DC plate 27 a fine example tied to cover from London to Sheffield on 18 October 1842 £25   G1055 QE plate 27 very fine tied to wrapper (no sideflaps) without datestamp but has a superb Cutler's seal on reverse £18   G1349 DF plate 33, tied by fine MX to a cover from CLONMEL to Mountmellick on 6 July 1843 with no less than 5 datestamps on the reverse £30   G1152 CE plate 34 tied to an entire from London to Wakefield on March 1 1844. Fine. £20   G1153 LK plate 34 tied to an entire from Redditch to Birmingham on 2 January 1844 with Redditch udc on reverse.  Fine. £20   G1108 IK plate 35 unused with good to large margins, fine and attractive on a turned Hand-in-Hand Insurance entire £95   G999 QJ plate 41 tied by 401 of Ilminster to wrapper to Crewkerne, very fine with large margins, worn plate £45   G1158 GB plate 42 on a cover from Leeds to Thorp Arch (not tied but belongs) used on March 20 1844 being the earliest recorded useage of this plate (Statham records March 22 1844) £75   G1295 GE plate 42 tied to a cover (no sideflaps) from Loughbrough to Leicester by fine 475 numeral on 16 May 1844 (scarce early use of the 1844 numeral) £35   G1290 KE plate 42 (4 margins, fine) tied by a very fine 13 of Ambleside on June 28 1844 to a cover to Preston, blue Hawkshead Penny Post at the left £35   G1001 BK plate 43 tied by London district 72 and by N.R. (North Row) to an envelope used within London, touching top right but scarce £45   G1336 AI plate 44 very fine used, tied by superb 702 of SHERBORNE to a cover with Shaftesbury datestamp of 29 August 1844 on the reverse, pretty £25   G1159 BB plate 47 showing T and E flaws tied to a cover from Newcastle On Tyne to London on November 18 8144, fine. £18   G1004 PJ plate 51 tied by two strikes of London Inland 9A, top and bottom of the stamp, each leaving virtually clear Queen's head, entire to Buckingham, very fine 4 margined £75   G1331 IH plate 53 tied to a mouruing envelope by 383 of Hull on 7 June 1845 to Portsmouth, marked Missent to Bath, and charged 2 redirected to Greenwich, Kent and further redirected to Old Bond Street, Piccadilly. A fascinating cover £250   G1306 QB plate 59 tied by 894 of Ulverstone by way of redirecting an envelope which orginated in London on 1 May 1846, London Paid tombstone datestamp applied redirected at Ulverstone with this fine 1d red which shows double base and PO flaw and forwarded to London again £95   G1266 TH plate 60 an early printing, tied to a cover from Livepool to Kendal on 3 August 1845, fine £20   G1007 FL plate 61 re-entry (fault top left) tied to a wrapper to Salisbury with Milbrook Penny Post alongside £18   G1363 HH plate 62 tied to a cover from FENCE HOUSES (958 rated E in Parmenter ) to London on 25 June 1847, fine with 4 margins £45   G1357 JI plate 66 re-entry, fine used with 4 margins, tied to an entire from BARNSLEY to Rotherham on 14 August 1857 £48   G1121 QF plate 67 tied by 466 of Liverpool and by red French arrival datestamp to a cover to COGNAC. Rare and fine £250   G1280 FC plate 68 tied to an entire by Irish 46 of BALLYMENA, to Edinburgh on 1 March 1847, fine £20   G1307 PH plate 73 used from Glasgow to Hamilton on January 30 1849, 4 margins and fine, with scarce small Glasgow undated mark alongside £55   G1161 EE plate 74 tied by fine 150 of Burnley on March 26 1849 to a cover to London, blue Marsden udc on reverse, fine £20   G1162 BD plate 76 re-entry (marks below NNY of PENNY and below D square) tied by London district 60 to a cover used within London on February 21 1849, recut framelines on the stamp, fine £30   G1294 TG plate 85 tied to a cover from Darlington to Durham by fine 233, 4 margins, blue   HOUGHTON-LE-SKERNE u.d.c. on reverse £25   G1164 LD plate 87 tied by 544 of Newbury on November 20 1849 to an envelope to Thatcham, fine £20   G1338 BA plate 94 fine 4 margins, tied by London Inland 27 to an envelope to Chelmsford with 2 strikes of a red A on the reverse (signifying Posted Before 8 a.m.?) £25   G1287 CA-DB plate 97 a 4 margined block of 4 tied to an envelope from London to Beverley on  4 July 1850, rare block on cover £425   G731 PF plate 98 fine with 4 margins tied by Leeds 447 numeral to a wrapper to Kendal on December 26 1850 £14   G1270 LB plate 99 tied to a cover from London to Highworth on 30 August 1850, fine £18   G1271 AC plate 102 (missing imprimatur) a very fine example tied to a cover from London to Cardiff on 1 October 1850 £25   G894 IK plate 102 tied by lightly struck 838 of Southwold to an envelope to London with Southwold Penny Post alongside, blue Wangford datestamp of August 30 1850 on the reverse, very large margins £35   G1308 HC plate 104 tied by rare London district 20 in blue to an envelope to Lewisham on   July 23 1852, endorsed "Deptford Dely" alongside the stamp £145   G1272 DH plate 106 tied to a cover from London to Cardiff on 26 April 1851, large stamp £20   G1165 HD plate 106 tied by 411 of Kendal to an entire to Ambleside on August 22 1851, fine £20   G1351 EB plate 109, 4 margins, affixed to a cover to Derby by sealing wax, very unusual £35   G1273 HF plate 113 used within the London District on 15 November 1851, blue OXFORD St. C.O. on reverse £15   G734 GJ plate 116 showing P flaw, good to huge margins, tied by 159 of Glasgow to a wrapper to Paisley on June 8 1852 with boxed Queen Street on reverse £35   G785 JE plate 116 showing P flaw, close to large margins, tied to a wrapper from Winchester to London on 17 June 1852, fine £24     G1061 JA plates 122 and 136 on separate wrappers from the same correspondence between Banbridge and Glasgow, each stamp showing part of the marginal ornament, the plate 122 with the rare Type A ornament and the plate 136 with the more common type A. Neither stamp has 4 margins but this is an interesting matched pair of covers £90   G1341 AF plate 126 very fine used tied by London Inland 7 to a Law Life Assurance Society cover to Taunton on 25 June 1852 £18   G1017 FB plate 126 on lavender tinted paper, tied by very fine 838 of Southwold to a wrapper to Halesworth, Suffolk on 27 June 1852, fine and attractive £90   G1169 GF plate 128 - a large stamp used (not tied but belongs) on a cover (no side flaps) in London on February 13 1852, fine £20   G972 HF plate 130 good to large margins, tied to an envelope from London to Reading in 1852 on very blued paper, fine and scarce £20   G1171 BD plate 131 on lavender tinted paper on cover from London to Snaith (not tied but belongs), 22 April 1852, close to good margins. £45     Covers from plates 132 to 177     G1353 PD plate 137 very fine used, with clear profile, tied to an envelope from BRIGHTON TO Edgbaston on 27 December 1852 £20   G1296 FE plate 142 tied by Irish 304 of LISBURN to an envelope to London on 8 December 1852, fine £20   G1364 EL plate 144 (fine 4 margins) and FL (not quite 4 margins) tied to a cover from DUBLIN to Bridgwater by single Dublin 186 on 4 April 1853, scarce £75   G1281 TH plate 154 tied to a cover from Aberdeen to Edinburgh on 12 March 1853, fine £12   G1020 KB plate 155 state 1 a large example with clear profile tied by Cork 156 to an envelope used in Cork and then redirected (charged 1d) to Drogheda, very fine and scarce £95   G1311 LI plate 162 very fine used, tied to an envelope from Newcastle on Tyne to Durham on 12 January 1854 £15   G1360 OI plate 162 tied by Doncaster sideways duplex of 19 September 1857 to an envelope to Hathersage.  Rare use of an 1841 1d red with sideways duplex £175   G1176 JA plate 164, a lovely example showing small post marginal ornament, clear profile, tied to a cover from Middleham to Richmond on January 6 1854, superb £50   G1173 SB plate 165 tied by Belfast split 62 to an entire to Ballymoney on April 7 1854, fine and scarce. £60   G1203 FJ plate 167 large and very fine used with clear profile, tied to a cover from Bristol to Wellington on March 3 1854 £20   G1174 DH plate 168 a very large stamp tied to a cover to Edinburgh on July 15 1853, fine £25   G1361 SK plate 170 (4 margins) tied by HULL SPOON of 9 January 1854 to an envelope to Pocklington, very scarce £175   G1312 OC plate 171 tied by London district 76 to an envelope to Mayfair on 1 February 1854 with CROYDON-HS Receiving House in brown on reverse, very fine £35   G1350 OJ plate 172 tied by Belfast "split" 62 to an entire from Belfast to Dublin on 24 January 1854, fine and scarce £65   G1376 CK plate 173 close to huge margins tied by 280 of PERTH to an envelope (containing a letter) to Pittlochry on 1 April 1854, fine £50   G1332 KF plate 173 in state 1, 4 margins, tied by two strikes of 67 of Beverley to a cover to Macclesfield on 26 January 1854 £25

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