Great Britain Queen Victoria
1840 1d Penny Blacks, 2d Blue - Line Engraved Postage stamps
1840 1d Penny Blacks, 2d Blue - Line Engraved Postage stamps
GREAT BRITAIN 1840 1d Black S.G. 2 plate 3, lettered P-B,
Mint (Lightly Mounted with traces of original gum) - (see second scan),
Four large margins and a well incised impression.
- VERY FINE -
A HANDSOME MINT EXAMPLE OF THE WORLD'S VERY FIRST POSTAGE STAMP.
'Who hasn't heard of the World Famous Penny Black?'
CAT £20, 000.00 - £2,495.00 - - Ref: QV1969/0010
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Plate 3 was registered on 09 May 1840. This plate was the first of the Penny Black Plates to be destroyed (October 1841) after being in service for only five months.
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Plate 3 is one of the scarcest Penny Black plates to find Mint -
this example has 4 Margins and Mint, scarcer still!
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Mint (Lightly Mounted with traces of original gum) - (see second scan),
Four large margins and a well incised impression.
- VERY FINE -
A HANDSOME MINT EXAMPLE OF THE WORLD'S VERY FIRST POSTAGE STAMP.
'Who hasn't heard of the World Famous Penny Black?'
CAT £20, 000.00 - £2,495.00 - - Ref: QV1969/0010
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Plate 3 was registered on 09 May 1840. This plate was the first of the Penny Black Plates to be destroyed (October 1841) after being in service for only five months.
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Plate 3 is one of the scarcest Penny Black plates to find Mint -
this example has 4 Margins and Mint, scarcer still!
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1840 1d Penny Black
SG2
- Plate 1b -
Cancelled with a 'White Maltesse Cross of Cirencester'
A lovely example of this scarce variety M.X.
£400.00 - Ref: QV1969/0011

1840 1d Penny Black
SG2
- Plate 2 - C.B.
Cancelled with a 'Black Maltesse Cross'
£.00
Ref: QV1969/0012
SG2
- Plate 2 - C.B.
Cancelled with a 'Black Maltesse Cross'
£.00
Ref: QV1969/0012
1840 1d Black, Plate 5. 'G.G' - Stanley Gibbons 'Intense Black'
Cancelled by a 'Magenta Maltesse Cross' - Fine Strong Strike with Excellent Colour
Four Fine Huge Margins.
- High Catalouged Item -
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- With Expert Certificate - see below -
Ref: QV1969/0013
- £1,500.00 -
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Cancelled by a 'Magenta Maltesse Cross' - Fine Strong Strike with Excellent Colour
Four Fine Huge Margins.
- High Catalouged Item -
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- With Expert Certificate - see below -
Ref: QV1969/0013
- £1,500.00 -
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Plate 6,
Worn Plate
'Superb Maltesse Cross'
£ - Ref: QV1969/0014

Plate 8
'Guide Dots above H'
£ -
Ref: QV1969/0015

1840 1d Black, Unknown Plate.
'F.G'
£
Ref: QV1969/0016

1840 1d Black, Unknown Plate.
'T.H'
'Huge Margin at base!'
Ref: QV1969/0017
£
'T.H'
'Huge Margin at base!'
Ref: QV1969/0017
£

1841 1d red-brown SG 8, position S.E. lower corner letters
4 margined example - showing part of stamp above.
£
Ref: QV1969/0018
4 margined example - showing part of stamp above.
£
Ref: QV1969/0018

1841 1d red-brown SG8, S.K. lower letters
4 margined example showing light 'Irish Diamond Cancel'
Very Fine used - Lovely Stamp!
£
Ref: QV1969/0019
4 margined example showing light 'Irish Diamond Cancel'
Very Fine used - Lovely Stamp!
£
Ref: QV1969/0019

1841 1d red-brown SG 8l
' Cancelled by Black Maltese Cross'
N.B.
£
Ref: QV1969/0020
' Cancelled by Black Maltese Cross'
N.B.
£
Ref: QV1969/0020

1841 1d red-brown SG 8m, position E.H.
' Cancelled by Maltese Cross with number 1 in centre '
- used at London Chief Office 1843-1844 -
£
Ref: QV1969/0021
' Cancelled by Maltese Cross with number 1 in centre '
- used at London Chief Office 1843-1844 -
£
Ref: QV1969/0021

1841 1d red-brown SG 8m, position C.H.
' Cancelled by Maltese Cross with number 2 in centre '
- used at London Chief Office 1843-1844 -
£
Ref: QV1969/0022
' Cancelled by Maltese Cross with number 2 in centre '
- used at London Chief Office 1843-1844 -
£
Ref: QV1969/0022

1841 1d red-brown SG 8m, position M.C.
' Cancelled by Maltese Cross with number 9 in centre '
- used at London Chief Office 1843-1844 -
£
Ref: QV1969/0023

1841 1d red-brown SG 8m, position C.C.
'Cancelled by Maltese Cross with number 10 in centre'
- used at London Chief Office 1843-1844 -
£
Ref: QV1969/0024

1841 1d red-brown SG 8m, position Q.K.
'Cancelled by Maltese Cross with number 11 in centre'
- used at London Chief Office 1843-1844 -
£
Ref: QV1969/0025

1841 S.G. 14 2d Blue
Corner letters O.L.
Imperforate - 4 margined example
with huge margins (top and right handside)
Fine Used
£21.00
Ref: QV1969/0026
Corner letters O.L.
Imperforate - 4 margined example
with huge margins (top and right handside)
Fine Used
£21.00
Ref: QV1969/0026

1841, SG 14, 2d Blue, position R.D.
Imperforate with 4 margins
Fine Used
with '20 in centre' - Greenwich Duplex
£16.00
Ref: QV1969/0027
Imperforate with 4 margins
Fine Used
with '20 in centre' - Greenwich Duplex
£16.00
Ref: QV1969/0027

1841 2d Blue, plate 4, - row of 5 stamps - position 'L.A.- L.E.'
No Faults - thins, pin-holes,etc.
'Nice even margins!'
£94.99 - Scarce multiple! - Ref: QV1969/0028
No Faults - thins, pin-holes,etc.
'Nice even margins!'
£94.99 - Scarce multiple! - Ref: QV1969/0028
G.B. 1870 S.G.49 1/2d Bantam, Plate:19, M/m, Catalogue Value £300.00
Ref:QV2002/22 ----£75.00 FREE UK POST
Ref:QV2002/22 ----£75.00 FREE UK POST

1870 1 1/2d rose-red SG 53
Error of Lettering 'OP-PC for CP-PC' ( Plate1 )
- Click on image to enlarge! -
Good / Fine Used - No Hidden Faults! -
'A Very Rare Stamp!'
£1,000.00 - Ref: QV1969/0029
Error of Lettering 'OP-PC for CP-PC' ( Plate1 )
- Click on image to enlarge! -
Good / Fine Used - No Hidden Faults! -
'A Very Rare Stamp!'
£1,000.00 - Ref: QV1969/0029
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