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Lot# 387 - Auction 265-273

  • Lot# : 387 Great Britain

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    1840/1936: Used Collection with two Uniform Penny Post entires (Jan 1840), fine 1 d. Mulready wrapper used with black Maltese Cross, 1844 usage of Mulready 2 d. wrapper, 1840 1 d. black used (19) incl. Plates 1a complete to Plate 11 lettered SE (signed Pröschold), pl. 5 'Matched Paid' with 1 d. red, 1 d. black 5 used with 1844 numeral cancel (cert.) and a further example, 1840 2 d. blue used (3), 1841 1 d. red imperf. with 'Numbers in Cross' set complete 1-12, 1 d. red imperf. cancelled in red (2), the 1841 2 d. blue imperf. with 'Numbers in Cross' set complete 1-12; 1841 2 d. used range incl. a strip of six, 1858/79 1 d. reds incl. pl 225 used, 1848/54 Embossed 6 d. (2), 10 d. (4) and 1 s. (2), 1870 bantam ½ d. set of plates complete, Surface printed near complete with all plates and some fine cds used examples, 1880 2 s. brown used (2), 1867/68 5 s. rose pl. 1 used (3, one cancelled by 'Valparaiso / Paid' cds), 5 s. rose pl. 2 (2), 10 s. greenish-grey, wmk. Maltese Cross used with Glasgow cds, £ 1 brown-lilac, wmk. Maltese Cross with superb 'Camden Road B.O.' cds, 1882/83 5 s. rose pl. 4 used, 10 s. grey-green used, £ 1 brown-lilac used and £ 5 orange on white paper (2), with a delightful example used in Hereford; 1883/84 with 10 s. ultramarine (3), £ 1 brown-lilac wmk. Crowns (2), £ 1 brown-lilac wmk. Orbs, 1891 £ 1 green, 1902 set to £ 1 green, 1910 £ 1 green, 1913 Seahorses set of four with duplication and fine £ 1 green, 1929 PUC with rare 2½ d. Inverted watermark (signed Pröschold) and £ 1 black used (2), a splendid lot of high catalogue value.
    Starting bid : 12,500.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 17,000.00 CHF