367th. Auction

1 d. black, plate 4, MD, ample to large margins, used with central clear and bright red MC on entire letter from "ANDOVER AU 7 1840" to Newbury, very fine

1 d. black, plate 5, EF, used with crisp black MC to lettersheet from "BEDFORD FE 19 1841"; light break in the upper paper fold, otherwise fine and attractive, certificate Pröschold BPP (1984)

2 d. blue, GA, ample to large margins, neatly cancelled by red MC, very fine, sign. Drahn (very slightly shining throughI

1 d. black and 2 d. blue, both with ample to large margins, neatly cancelled by central red resp. black MC, very fine

1841, 1 d. red-brown, TG, clear to large margins, tied by numeral Maltese Cross "6" to entire letter 1843 to Torquay with arrival mark on front

1 d. red-brown, slightly touched at right, otherwise large margins, tied by numeral MC "8" with adjacent "Moorgate St." to entire letter to Wellington

1878, Victoria 1£. brown-lilac, from short A-row, used with clear cds. "GLASGOW JU 7 82", fine, certificate BPA (1966) (SG 4.500£)

1870, ½d. rose imperforated, Plate 1, fresh colour, unused, fine, certificate RPSL (1982) (SG. 4.500£)

1867/80, wm. spray of rose 3 d. plate 9 and 6 d. pale-buff, plate 11, each in block of 4 with clear cds.; 6 d. one pulled perf at top, otherwise fine

1867, 5 s. pale-rose, fresh colour and very good perforation, neatly cancelled by 2 clear strikes of small "NEWRY JU 21 72", extremely fine, certificate Louis BPP (2008)

1880/83, 3 d. on 3 d. lilac, 2 copies with 3 copies 1 s. orange-brown, plate 14, 1½ d. venetian-red and 2 copies 2 d. deep-rose, tied by "REGISTERED 43 FLEET ST. BO. 3 MY 83" to piece; 1½ d. lower right corner missing, otherwise fine

1883, Victoria 2s.6d. lilac on blued paper, perfect perforation and fresh color showing the characteristic blued Revenue paper, unused, one corner tip slightly toned, a fine and attractive copy of this rare stamp, signed A. Diena and Holcombe (1988) with certificate and certificate Louis BPP (2018) (SG. 6.750,- £)

1 s. green and carmine, with 2 d. and 6 d., tied to parcel label, fine and scarce

1900, Victoria 1 s. green and carmine with 4½ d., tied to registered book post address label to the US with American register numerator mark tying the 4½ d. additionally, a fine and scarce franking

1902/10, Edward ½ d.-1 sh. (without 7 d.), 12 values tied to registered envelope from "COLWYN BAY AU 18 10" to Germany, 4 small values with some creasing, otherwise fine

1929, UPU 1 £ black, unused o.g., very fine (SG £ 750,-)

1935, Silver Jubilee ½ d.-2½ d. on 3 private first-day-covers from "NEWPORT 7 MAY 1935", sent locally, 1½ d. with control no.

1840, Unissued "VR" 1 d. black, LG, clear at top, otherwise good to large margins, unused without gum, some minor thins mostly in the right margin, top left corner thinned (partly re-backed), the outer framelines of "V"-square are slightly rubbed, otherwise fine and fresh; a rare stamp, most likely originating from a postal notice. Certificate K.-A. Louis AIEP (2018)

1892, Victoria 1£. green with clear cancel "ACCOUNTING BRANCH P.O. GLASGOW 23 00 94", small ink spot, fine, signed Pfenninger

CRIMEAN WAR: 1955,  Victoria 1 d. red-brown, horizontal pair and single stamp tied by number "47" to envelope with adjacent cds. "DANZIG 21.9." via London to Portsmouth with arrival mark, tiny spots, otherwise fine cover from the baltic fleet