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Image Item No. Description Price     SG 17/18 - Spec C1     G1342 SG17 (C1) HG plate 157 (rare plate) tied by London District Post (Chief Office) 76 to a neat envelope to Woolwich on 26 October 1854. Fine and rare £125   G1365 SG17 (C1) SB plate 162 state 2 tied by superb blue 802 of BAMPTON (Devon) to an envelope to Horsham on 26 September 1844, very scarce £150   G1373 SG17 (C1) plate 191 FF and FI, tied by Liverpool spoons of 20 November 1854 to an envelope to Ecclefechan, fine £22     SG 22 - Spec C2     G848 SG 22 (C2) IG plate 203 tied to an envelope from Lochearnhead to Penrith on 14 September 1855, fine, cat £125 £45     SG 21, 24, 26, C6 - Spec C4, C3, C5, C6     G1370 SG26 (C5) RC plate 2 very fine used tied to a cover from STOURBRIDGE on 2 November 1855, scarce £55   G817 SG 21 (C4) CK-DK plate 9 scarce vertical pair tied to an envelope from Chippenham to Thatcham on August 27 1855, fine £35   G1201 SG21 (C4) IK plate 9 WATERMARK INVERTED  tied to an envelope from Plymouth to Towcester on 16 August 1855, fine and scarce £145   G1066 SG24 (C3) KH plate 10 tied by English type Belfast spoon to an entire to Ballymoney on  July 30 1855, very fine £35   G1302 SG C6 (5) IE plate 13 in orange-brown tied by fine Dublin spoon in green dated 3 September 1855 to a cover to Ayr.  Very attractive and scarce £295   G1314 SG spec C6 plate 15 BD a very fine example tied by part of a Dublin spoon to an envelope to Loughrea with a blue KILCREEST at the left,fine £45   G1069 SG C6 TB plate 17 tied by Derry English type spoon to an envelope to Strabane on February 2 1856, good to fine £60     SG 29/33 - Spec C8     G1070 SG29 (C8) TC plate 28 tied by Westport English type spoon to an envelope to Dublin on September 23 1856, good used £65   G1316 SG 29 (C8) plate 29 KD (gothic K) tied at the left of a neat envelope used in London by London district 79 with another strike (January 15 1857) applied where the stamp should have ben. Pretty and unusual £80   G1103 SG30 (C8(2)) QC and SB plate 33 each in BRICK RED tied to an envelope from London to Exeter on November 15 1856. Minor corner fault on QC.  2004 RPSL certificate £75   G1298 SG29 (C8) AJ plate 38 tied by a superb Shrewsbury spoon to a neat envelope to Bridstow, Herefordshire on 20 September 1856 £25   G1380 SG29 (C8) OB plate 46  tied to envelope by DARLINGTON sideways duplex, centred to left and otherwise fine £15     SG Spec C9     G1366 SG Spec C9 (3) DA plate 27 in pale red, tied by very fine BELFAST Irish type spoon to a cover to Ballymoney on 17 April 1857, very fine £35   G1375 SG C9 (4) IL plate 33 tied by Liverpool spoon of 18 December 1857 to an envelope to Glasgow, fine £20   G1318 SG Spec C9(3) plate 34 PA tied by London district 77 to an envelope to Pall Mall on June 15 1857, very fine used £35   G1216 SG Spec C9(4) JG plate 38 tied to an entire from Birmingham to Church Stretton by fine Birmingham Spoon dated 4 July 1857, fine £35   G1367 SG Spec C9 (4) PJ plate 38 in pale rose, tied by very fine BELFAST Irish type spoon to a cover to Ballymoney on 28 May 1857 £35   G1319 SG C9 (4) plate 40 (rare plate on this issue) HG tied by London district 76 to an envelope to Kings Cross on 24 July 1857, fine apart from a small fault at the middle left of the stamp (stamp showing variety: recut lower right frameline) £50   G1320 SG Spec C9 (2) plate 47 NG tied by London district 73 (CRESWELL type) to an envelope to Clapham on April 18 1857, very fine and a lovely shade £65     SG 38-41: Spec C10     G1105 SG40 (C10) plate 27 DJ-DL and CK-CL (gothic Ks on DK and CK) plus MJ-ML plate 47, rare combination of plates on a very attractive envelope from Birmingham to Prussia. £190   G1381 SG40 (C10) plate 34 GH, GI and GJ plus 6d pale lilac (SG70) tied by BRIGHTON sideways duplexes to an envelope to Bengal via Marseilles on 25 November 1859, attractive £65   G1282 SG40(C10) IF plate 34 tied by Edinburgh Posted Since 7 March Last Night to an entire to Hawick with straightline GRASSMARKET on the reverse.  Part of the upper reverse flap is missing £16   G1346 SG40 (C10) NK plate 34 tied to an envelope by London district 72F Creswell type duplex of 31 December 1857 with Deptford Broadway u.d.c. on the reverse £18   G1075 SG39 (C10(3)) SK plate 36 in pale rose on white paper, tied to an envelope from Worcester to Holburn and redirected (charged 1) to Wymondham, July 20/21 1857.  Fine KEMPSEY undated circle on the reverse - scarce shade on cover £25   G1326 SG40 (C10(1)) CL plate 37 in bright rose-red - a superb example beautifully tied by a Winchester duplex of March 30 1858 to a neat envelope to Dursley with superb blue HURSLEY udc on reverse £35   G1177 SG40(C10) OC plate 42 tied to cover from TOTNES to Beverley by a blue 807 of TOTNES. Scarce and fine £125   G1076 SG40 (C10) AG plate 43 tied by Pearson Hill second D machine to an entire to Leith on October 10 1860, fine £25   G1077 SG40(C10) plate 43 DC tied by a fine PITT STREET Scots local to a wrapper used within Edinburgh. Edinburgh Posted since 7 Last Night January 15 1858 on reverse.  Fine £45   G1321 SG40 (C10) plate 44 CK tied by Belfast Irish type spoon to a wrapper to Ballymoney on October 20 1857, fine £25   G1333 SG40(C10) IL plate 44 tied by Edinburgh 131 between stars to an envelope used in Edinburgh at BALERNO on 26 July 1858, very scarce, fine £35   G1368 SG40 (C10) PC plate 44 tied by Belfast Irish type spoon to a cover to Dublin on 1 September 1859, fine £20   G1358 SG40 (C10) plate 48 QD, RD and SD plus 6d lilac tied by fine Exeter duplexes of 6 March 1860 to an envelope to India with fine WHITESTONE udc on reverse together with red/orange Indian datestamp. Very fine paper seal on reverse - "Dinna Forget" £200   G1080 SG40(C10) AG plate 52 (wrongly plated as 49 on the scan) tied by very early use of a Cambridge duplex of November 13 1857, some envelope damage top left and otherwise fine £30   G1081 SG40 (C10) AI plate 52 tied by Newry Irish type spoon to an envelope to London on  March 3 1858, fine £55   G869 SG 40 (C10) SJ plate 52 tied by Castle Street boxed Scots local to an envelope used within Edinburgh, Posted Since 7 Last Night February 12 1858 on reverse, fine £50   G1083 SG40 (C10) HA plate 55 re-entry tied by fine Glasgow duplex to a cover used within Glasgow on March 20 1860, very fine £18   G1084 SG40 (C10) RD plate 55 re-entry tied by a Derry Irish type spoon to an entire to Ballymoney on February 4 1858, fine £75   G1085 SG40(C10) TA plate 55 re-entry tied by a Birmingham duplex of September 3 1858 to an entire to Sheffield, very fine £15   G1086 SG40(C10) TC-TH plate 55 strip of 6 tied by Glasgow duplexes of March 18 1861 to an entire to Livorno, Italy, very fine and attractive £175   G1231 SG40(C10) plate 56 TJ, TK and TL applied as 3 singles with a 6d lilac to a fine cover from Exeter to Bombay, India on October 16 1860, attractive £200   G1214 SG40 (C10) plate 57 KF-KH and KI-KK strips of 3 tied by Irish 172 diamonds of Derry to an envelope to Genoa on May 26 1862, very attractive, scare £175   G1088 SG40(C10) QB plate 58 (slight perf faults) tied by a York sideways duplex of November 19 1858 used within York, good to fine £15   G1089 SG40(C10) FI plate 63 tied by a superb Cambridge duplex to an envelope to Rutland on July 21 1861 redirected (charged 1) to Bath, fine and a very scarce plate on cover £20   G1107 SG40 (C10(6) in pale rose pink) CC-CF plate 67 strip in this scarce shade, tied to an entire from Guernsey to St. Malo by 373 lozenge. There is some slight cover damage.  Rare cover £550   G1300 SG40 (C10) MD plate R17 fine used on cover from Bradford (Yorks) to Derby scarce plate on cover £15     SG 36: Spec C11     G1092 SG36(C11) GB plate 27 tied by Hanover Street Scots local to a wrapper used within Edinburgh on 27 May 1858, fine and scarce £75   G1093 SG36 (C11) CB plate 44 a very fine used example tied to cover without sideflaps used in Edinburgh on May 14 1858 £45   G1095 SG36 (C11) IE plate 56 used from London to Edinburgh on February 20 1858 with straightline QUEENS ELM on reverse, good to fine £35   G1111 SG36 (C11) MB-MC plate 56 rare pair tied to Belfast Irish type spoons to a Fire, Life & Marine Insurance Office Prices entire to Dublin on April 10 1858. One short perf at the top of MB which shows variety - dots along top margin £45     SG 42 - Spec C12 plates 50 and 51               SG Spec C13 plates R15 and R16     G1185 SG40 (C13) plate R15 BE-CG block of 6 tied by IRISH duplexes of Belturbet to an envelope to Toronto, Canada, on May 30 1863. The block was affixed overlapping the top of the envelope. Unpaid 5 mark at the left and 2 at the right.  Attractive, scarce useage with some faults (including flap repaired) £145   G1128 SG Spec C13 plate R15 BE-BF fine pair tied to an envelope from Dublin to Liverpool by Dublin duplexes of April 1 1864 and by red boxed LATE LETTER FEE PAID. Scarce £150   G1196 SG Spec C13 plate R16 AD tied by London trial machine cancel to an insurance Private Friends Report (Standard Life). Fine £20             SG 43 plates 71 to 225     G1401 SG43 plate 71 AG-AH tied by London twin 46s to an entire to HEILBRONN, Germany on 17 March 1866, fine and attractive £18   G1382 SG43 plate 71 BG-BL strip of 6 tied by Edinburgh DOTTED CIRCLE duplexes of 30 May 1860 to an envelope to PRUSSIA. Very scarce. Some faults at the top left and right of the strip £100   G1235 FC plate 71 tied by a fine Brunswick star to a cover from Edinburgh to Leith on 1 June 1864 £16   G1236 LG plate 72 tied by a Brunswick star to a cover from Edinburgh to Peeble on 1 July 1865 £16   G1254 QG plate 73 tied by a Brunswick star to a cover used within Edinburgh on 10 August 1866 £14   G1399 EI-EL plate 83 strip of 4 tied by Edinburgh Brunswick stars dated 24 April 1866 to a cover to Paris. Rare on mulitples. Attractive and fine £200   G1398 IB-IE plate 83 strip of 4 on cover from Edinburgh to Paris on 28 Apil 1866.  Pretty and fine apart from a fault at the top of IE £35   G1256 JA plate 83 tied by a fine Brunswick star to a cover from Edinburgh to Peebles on 12 June 1866 £16   G1257 RD plate 84 tied by a fine Brunswick star to a cover from Edinburgh to Torquay on 6 January 1868 £14   G1369 SG43 IL plate 85 tied by fine Edinburgh duplex of 13 March 1867 to a cover used locally with lovely fancy scroll type TOO LATE on reverse £18   G1237 SA plate 86 tied by a fine Brunswick star to a cover from Edinburgh to Buxton on 18 August 1864 £16   G1238 ED plate 90 tied by a fine Brunswick star to a cover used in Edinburgh on 22 July 1868 £16   G1239 EK plate 92 tied by a fine Brunswick star used in Edinburgh on 10 February 1865 £16   G1240 RI plate 92 tied by a Brunswick star to a cover from Edinburgh to Leith on 19 December 1864 £14   G1258 OD plate 96 tied by a fine Brunswick star to a cover used within Edinburgh on 28 March 1868 £14   G1242 LD plate 97 tied by  a Brunswick star to a cover from Edinburgh to Leith  on 17 July 1865 £14   G1259 CI plate 99 tied by a fine Brunswick star to a cover used within Edinburgh on 25 January 1867 £16   G1397 SG43 1d red CL in state 2 tied to an envelope by BATH duplex of 28 September 1866, showing top line restored by re-entry. Slight staining towards the base of the cover £20   G1243 DB plate 102 tied by a fine Brunswick star to a cover used in Edinburgh on 11 August 1868 £16   G1383 SG43 plate 106 BI-BL strip of 4 plus single CJ tied by Edinburgh duplexes of 22 May 1869 to an envelope to Geneva, SWITZERLAND. Fine and attractive £45   G1245 CH plate 106 tied by a Brunswick star to a cover from Edinburgh to Gillicoultry on 4 October 1869 £14   G1247 PC plate 109 tied by a fine Brunswick star to a cover used within Edinburgh on 2 October 1868 £14   G1248 PH plate 110 tied by a fine Brunswick star to a cover used within Edinburgh on 21 July 1869, scroll type TOO LATE on reverse, small scuff lower left £20   G1249 FH plate 116 tied by a fine Brunswick star to a cover used within Edinburgh on 25 February 1871 £16   G1250 EK plate 119 tied by a fine Brunswick star to a cover from Edinburgh to Galashiels on 18 September 1869 £16   G1304 QD plate 120 tied by rare London District 6 to an envelope from EDGEWARE, roughly opend on reverse and a light filing crease crosses the stamp £75   G1251 OA plate 124 tied by a Brunswick star to a cover used within Edinburgh on 19 January 1870 £14   G1252 EJ plate 139 tied by a fine Brunswick star to a neat envelope from Edinburgh to Peebles on 18 August 1871 £16   G1384 SG43 plate 140 DG used with 1/2d rose plate 6 to uprate 1d pink envelope to Berne, SWITZERLAND on 24 August 1875, fine £20   G1291 SG43 plate 140 KF superbly tied to an envelope from Kirknewton to Edinburgh by a brilliant strike of an Edinburgh sub-office thumbnail datestamp - exceptional £250   G1402 SG43 plate 145 JA-JC strip of 3 tied by London W6 duplexes to an envelope to Alsace, France.  Fine £30   G1400 JI-JK plate 149 strip of 3 tied to a cover from Edinburgh to Paris on 16 December 1871, fine and pretty £35   G1403 SG43 plate 125 IG tied by M-L  1 duplex of MARK LANE,  LONDON dated 17 July 1879 to a 1d       pre-paid postcard to Odessa, fine and scarce £12

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