Stamps, Postal History & Postcards

Great Britain 1840 1d black plate 2 G-B, neat four margined example with clearly struck light red Maltese cross.

Great Britain 1840 1d greyish black, plate 6 (M-C) on unusually thin paper for this plate, excellent margins with part of adjacent stamp at left, ...

Great Britain 1840 1d black, plate 7 (E-C), four good margins and light red Maltese cross postmark. No faults - what appears in photo as a pale li...

Great Britain 1840 1d grey-black, plate 1b (LH), with double strike of red Maltese crosses.

Great Britain 1840 1d black pair, plate 2 (QC-QD) four margins and no faults, brown-red Maltese crosses.

Great Britain 1840 1d black, plate 3 (MA), four neat margins and crisp Maltese cross cancel.

Great Britain 1840 1d black, plate 9 (GI), four margins, with strong strike of the black Maltese cross.

Great Britain 1840 2d blue, plate 1 (CJ), a lovely example with four margins and crisp red Maltese cross cancel.

Great Britain 1840 2d blue, plate 1 (HD), four margins, with lightly struck red Maltese cross postmark. Rich colour.

Great Britain 1840 2d blue pair, plate 1 (FH-FI) four margins, bright red Maltese crosses, heavy vertical crease at left of right-hand stamp, neve...

Great Britain 1840 2d blue, plate 1 (SB), four margins wide all round, black Maltese cross postmark.

Great Britain 1841 'numbers-in-cross' postmarks on fourteen covers, with two clear strikes of '3' tying a single 2d blue with four margins (close ...

Great Britain Accumulation of 1840 1d blacks (38, of which six on cover) and 2d blues (31, of which two on cover) - the balance after selection of...

Great Britain Penny red reconstructions: a special large-format album with imperf 1d red plate 27 complete reconstruction of the 240 positions, al...

Great Britain 1870-74 1½d rose-red plate 3, SG.51 mint, ex Chartwell. Along with lake-red shade plate 1, SG.52, appearing MNH with some faint oxid...

Great Britain 1867-71 surface-printed group: 10d red-brown mint and unused, both with specimen ovpts, SG.112s; 1/- SG.117 plate 5 pair and plate 6...

Great Britain 1882 £5 orange on blued paper, SG.133, with London Central Chief Office E.C. circular datestamps. Looks to have no faults other than...

Great Britain 1884 10/- ultramarine, SG.183 shades (cat. £1,000+), the lighter shade with slight crease/fault under 'D' invisible head-on.

Great Britain 1902 Edward VII high values trio with cds postmarks, SG.262, 263, 265. The 10/- with very small hole made by the heavy part of the c...

Great Britain 1911 Harrison 1d brick-red MNH block of four without watermark, SG.272a. Cat. £300 as singles.

Great Britain 1911 Somerset House 1½d, SG.287, very fresh MNH block of four. Cat. £360 as singles.

Great Britain 1902 De La Rue 10d slate-purple and carmine-pink, SG.spec.M42(3), a lovely MNH example, with 1998 Philatelic Expertising certificate...

Great Britain 1902 De La Rue £1 dull blue-green, SG.266, superb used, with Lombard St. cds postmark. Cat. £825.

Great Britain 1911 Harrison ½d bright green shade, SG.spec.M3(6), pristine MNH, with 2005 Hendon certificate. Cat. £450.

Great Britain 1911 Harrison 1d deep rose-carmine, SG.spec.M6(6), pristine MNH, with copy of 1991 RPS certificate for a block of four (this stamp t...

Great Britain 1911 Harrison 1d intense rose-red perf 15x14, SG.spec.M7(3), MNH, with copy of 1999 RPS certificate for a block of four (this stamp ...

Great Britain 1911 Somerset House 10d dull reddish purple and aniline pink, SG.spec.M44(5), fresh MNH with 2009 Hendon certificate. Cat. £500.

Great Britain A wonderful specialised collection of the King Edward VII issues (500+) methodically organised in a large stockbook, intact aside fr...

Great Britain 1911 1d rose-pink SG.spec.N7(6), control block of twelve of this scarcer shade MNH. Perforated through lower and right-hand margins....

Great Britain 1912 1d Downey head in very deep bright scarlet shade, SG.spec.N11(4), mint block of four with the lower two stamps MNH. Cat. £900 f...

Great Britain 1924 ½d green mint block of six (from booklet) with watermark inverted and 'Cancelled' type 33 overprints, SG.spec.N33y, cat. £1,500...

Great Britain The King George V section of a specialised collection, the continuation of lot 28, offered intact aside from Lots 30-31. Impressive ...

Great Britain 1913 Waterlow 2/6d seahorses in deep sepia-brown and sepia-brown shades, SG.spec.N63(2) and (3), both mint with rich colour. Cat. £7...

Great Britain 1913 Waterlow £1 dull blue-green seahorse, absolutely superb used with neat centrally-struck Guernsey cds and fairly well-centred. A...

Great Britain 1915 De La Rue 2/6d grey-brown, SG.spec.N64(3), mint never hinged. Cat. £700.

Great Britain 1915 De La Rue 2/6d shades, stated to be yellow-brown, however these could well be better shades. The bottom margin example with unu...

Great Britain 1915 De La Rue 2/6d sepia-brown, SG.spec.N64(13), excellent very lightly hinged mint and cds used examples, possibly different shade...

Great Britain 1915 De La Rue 5/- carmine seahorse, SG.spec.N67(2), mint never hinged with the colour showing through the back characteristic of th...

Great Britain 1915 De La Rue 5/- pale carmine seahorse, SG.spec.N67(3), showing light plate wear, MNH and very nicely centred. Cat. £1,400.

Great Britain 1915 De La Rue 10/- blue seahorse, SG.spec.N70(1), very attractive used example with neat and light cds of small format. Cat. £875.

Great Britain 1915 De La Rue 10/- deep blue seahorse, SG.spec.N70(2), superb used example with crisp Threadneedle St. registration cancel and beau...

Great Britain 1918 Bradbury, Wilkinson 2/6d reddish brown on ribbed paper, SG.spec.N65v, lovely mint never hinged example with the variety showing...

Great Britain 1918 Bradbury, Wilkinson 2/6d seahorses shades, four different all MNH, stated to be olive-brown, chocolate-brown (small gum disturb...

Great Britain 1919 Bradbury, Wilkinson 5/- rose-carmine seahorse, SG.spec.N68(1), MNH, light pencil mark or stain, nevertheless attractive with st...

Great Britain 1919 Bradbury, Wilkinson 5/- rose-red seahorse, SG.spec.N68(3), MNH with side margin. Cat. £475.

Great Britain 1934 Waterlow re-engraved 2/6d reddish brown shade and 10/- indigo, both flawless MNH. Cat. £750.

Great Britain Excellent balance of the seahorses from a specialist collector of the Kings reigns, after selection of Lots 33-46. Thirty earlier is...

Great Britain Unissued Designs Five signed items from the studio of David Caplan, designer of the 1966 World Cup 1/3d issue. Includes a wonderful...

Great Britain Artist's Essays A large folio case crammed with material from the studio of Carol Walklin, for designs commissioned in the late 1970...

Great Britain A small group of booklets (5) found in a coin accumulation: 1935 2/- blue cover, edition 295 (BB15, cat. £2,700) incomplete but with...

Great Britain Over 100 officials assembled by a conscientious collector, almost all looking genuine incl. 1889 1/- I.R. (SG.O15) with very neat Gl...

Great Britain Officials group (69) with mint range incl. Parcels 1887 1½d (the 4½d forged), used incl. Inland Revenue 1882 6d and KEVII 2½d x2 (6d...

Great Britain A group of Telegraph issues (9) including an excellent example of the 5/- rose plate 2, SG.T13, the 10/- grey-green, and very attrac...

Great Britain Vintage collection/accumulation mainly focused on postal stationery, from one family, including official correspondence. Includes so...

Great Britain A black 'Devon' album, chiefly with line-engraved collection incl. two penny blacks with four margins: one nicely tied on piece by r...

Great Britain A pocket stockbook filled with an intriguing array of Victorian to KGV issues (250+) in mixed condition, incl. (used unless otherwis...

Great Britain One-volume collection, 1840 to 1970, including penny black and 2d blue, an attractive duo both with four margins, later line-engrave...

Great Britain Used collection in seven green Windsor albums, mixed condition yet with some attractive key stamps in the first volume, beginning wi...

Great Britain Comprehensive collection in SG albums, the first volume with 1840 to 1935 highly complete used, starting with three penny blacks and...

Great Britain Collection in a clean de-luxe Windsor album from a Scottish estate, concentrating on pre-1930 issues, especially 19th century with m...