1840 1d black pl.2 KA, used marginal example from the left of the sheet showing part inscription, cancelled by a smudged red Maltese cross, some faults and repairs, otherwise scarce.
Great Britain - Day 4
By: David Feldman S.A.
David Feldman S.A. Great Britain - Day 4
We are thrilled to announce the opening of our prestigious June Spring Auction series. The sale features an exquisite array of over 5’300 lots of stamps, essays, proofs, postal history and collections from all over the world, just waiting to become a cherished part of your collection!
Egypt
This auction presents the 10th in a series of auctions featuring the Joseph Chalhoub Collection of Egypt. It includes the early postal history of the Venetian mail, Napoleonic period, Posta Europea, Waghorn and other Agents, plus the stamps and postal history of both the First and Second Issues, King Fouad I and King Farouk.
Europe and Overseas
This auction features stamps and postal history from around the world, with better Austria, Italy, Portugal, particularly strong Romania including the “Marcel” Collection (part II), China, USA and important Persia, with the first part of the Bjorn Sohrne FRPSL collection with his International Large Gold Medal collection of postal stationery.
Olympics & Football
The auction features rare football World Cup medals and memorabilia from the 1930s and 1950s, as well as important Olympic philately and memorabilia including official decrees for the 1896 Athens issue, Specimen ticket albums from 1932 Los Angeles and 1936 Berlin, 1972 Sapporo participant's badges and IOC Session badge, Pierre de Coubertin handwritten letter, etc.
France & Colonies
This auction includes major rarities of classic France such as the exceptional mixed franking of the Ceres 1F carmine and 1F vermilion on cover plus a Ceres 1F tête-bêche pair on cover, as well as the second part of a fantastic collection of over 240 lots of Liberation issues. French Colonies also includes the unique Saint Pierre & Miquelon set of unissued "Libres France" overprints.
Great Britain
This auction presents the greatest offering of Great Britain that we have ever had the pleasure to offer in over 50 years, with an exceptional array of Line Engraved including major rarities, as well as important Surface Printed and KGV.
All World Collections:
This auction features groups, collections and estates from around the world, including specialised exhibit collections such as the John Davis collection of British Forces in Egypt and an FIP Large Gold medal exhibit collection of the Argentina Liberty Heads. This auction represents a great opportunity for collectors looking for a new area to collect, or for dealers looking to add fresh material to their stock.
Indian States
This auction presents 440 lots of Indian States with a wide range of material from many of the States with stamps, varieties and covers, and at price levels from the very affordable to the showpiece rarities. The particular highlight is certainly the Barwani collection of Tony MacGillycuddy, formed over many decades.
Sperati’s Art of Philately
The auction features over 130 lots from philately's most famous forger, Jean de Sperati, with his working clichés and impressions on glass and celluloid paper. It includes a complete approval book that features 235 finished reproductions of some of the world’s rarest classic stamps gifted by Sperati to his daughter, as well as forgeries of some of the most iconic stamps such as the Mauritius Post Office issues, the Swedish 3sk, Australia Roo issues, Great Britain's 2s brown and VR Officials, Austria's Mercury issue, etc.
British Empire
The British Empire auction features attractive British West Indies throughout, with rare stamps, proofs, postal history, stationery and collections. The British Offices in Siam section has a stunning range Bangkok “B”s, with mint and used and no fewer than 8 covers. From Ireland we have the second portions of the Des Quail collection of postal history and the Barry Cousins collection of essays and overprints. As well as better India and Cape of Good Hope triangulars.
Egypt – Chalhoub Part X
Europe and Overseas
Olympic Philately and Memorabilia
France and Colonies
Great Britain
All World Collections
Indian States
Sperati
British Empire
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Lot #50151 - Great Britain 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840 1d black pl.2 LK, good to large margins, mint with large part original gum, scarce so fine; cert. BPA (2015).
Lot #50152 - Great Britain 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840 1d black pl.2 PC with good to large margins, red MC, a very fine example.
Lot #50153 - Great Britain 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840 1d black pl.2 NE-OI, a superb used block of ten, good margins all round (OH just clear at foot), neatly cancelled by fine strikes of the red Maltese cross; NI-OI with vertical crease and OG with small repair and various small marginal repairs, not affecting the very fine appearance of this magnificent multiple, a major rarity; ex Daisy; cert. Brandon (2017).
Lot #50154 - Great Britain 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840 1d black pl. 2 PI/QJ mint block of four, good to very large margins all round, large part o.g., paper slightly toned with a little toning removed, light crease on QJ, not detracting from the fine appearance of this very scarce multiple.
Expertise: Signed Holcombe, cert. Pröschold (1975), Pröschold (1986) and Brandon (2018).
Lot #50155 - Great Britain 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840 (Jun 1) entire letter from Manchester to Bordeaux, bearing 1840 1d. black, Pl. 2, QC-QE strip of three, QF and QG singles and QI-QL strip of four, mostly large margins all round(just clipped in places) neatly cancelled and tied by red Maltese crosses and additionally cancelled by French arrival c.d.s. in red, the internal letter contains the text "this letter is a specimen of our new postage act" and incredible and extremely rare...
Lot #50156 - Great Britain 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1841 1d red-brown pl.2 from the "black" printing, four singles on lettersheet from Erme Bridge (Devon) to London tied by red MCs, RA defective at right, ‘QL’ creased, endorsed ‘’(to) pay’’ and ‘’More to pay’’ handstamp. The lettersheet has been reduced at both sides and the stamps lifted and replaced (out of position), extremely rare to have the red Maltese Cross on a multiple franking of the red printing from the black plate (S.G. Spec...
Lot #50157 - Great Britain 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840 (May 22) entire used locally in Brighton, bearing an 1840 1d black pl.2 RA, large margins all round, neatly tied by a fine strike of the red Maltese cross, a nice clean and fresh May date cover.
Lot #50158 - Great Britain 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840 1d black pl.2 RA, large margins all round, neatly cancelled by a fine strike of the red Maltese cross and part Town cancel in black; rare; cert. BPA (1981).
Lot #50159 - Great Britain 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840 1d black pl.2 SG-SI, horizontal strip of three, clear to large margins, each with clear black MCs, a very fine and attractive used multiple.
Lot #50160 - Great Britain 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840 1d black pl.2 SI-SK mint horizontal strip of three, good to very large margins all round, large part o.g., some insignificant gum creasing, not detracting from the fine appearance of this scarce multiple; cert. RPS (1975).
Lot #50161 - Great Britain 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840 1d. black, Pl. 2, TA, a superb marginal example from the lower left corner of the sheet showing with full deckle edge and showing part inscription "PRICE 1d. Per L" and plate number "2", large part original gum; a couple of small faults mostly confined to the sheet margin, in no way detracting from the fine appearance of this major exhibition rarity.
Lot #50162 - Great Britain 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840 1d black pl.2 TA-TB used marginal pair from the lower left of the sheet, just clear to large margins, neatly cancelled by fine strikes of the red Maltese cross. A scarce multiple.
Note: For a matched pair of 1840 2d blues see lot 50324.
Lot #50163 - Great Britain 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840 1d. black, Pl.1b, TF-TK, horizontal strip of 6 on entire to Edinburgh with close to good margins, neatly tied by good strikes of red MCs, endorsed ‘’above 3 oz’’ and ‘’4’’, backstamped ‘’Dunfermline 12 8 40’’ and ‘’13 8 40’’ arrival strike. Vertical filing fold affecting ‘TG’. Most attractive, and a very scarce multiple on cover. Cert B.P.A. (1990). Ex Robson Lowe sale 1979, Ex Minimus 1980, ex Harmers auctions 1981, 1989.
Lot #50164 - Great Britain 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840 1d intense black pl.2 TG state 2 (with large burr line in right margin) with four margins and boldly struck vermilion MC, a fine and very striking example (S.G. Spec AS16 £550).
Lot #50165 - Great Britain 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840 1d black pl.2 TL, early and late impressions, two good to very fine examples, with good to large margins and red MC, both showing attractive examples of the double "T", a scarce pair (S.G. Spec AS14c & 15c, £425 each).
Lot #50166 - Great Britain 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840 1d. black, Pl. 2, TL, good to very large margins, neatly tied to small piece by a superb strike of the red Maltese cross, with another superb complete strike alongside. A visually appealing example. Fine.
Lot #50167 - Great Britain 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840 1d black pl.3 DA with 4 margins and fine strike of orange MC, a fine and attractive example.
Lot #50168 - Great Britain 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840 1d black pl.3 GA with four margins and centrally struck bright red MC, a fine example.
Lot #50169 - Great Britain 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1d black pl.3 IC with good even margins on cover from London to Reigate, tied by fine brownish-red MC, London Maltese Cross type departure strike on reverse 'I JU 1840'. A fine cover. (S.G. £1'000).
Lot #50170 - Great Britain 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840 1d black pl.3 ID with four large, even margins and boldly struck red MC, a superb example.
Lot #50171 - Great Britain 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840 (Dec 16) entire letter from Newton Stewart (Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland) to Gatehouse, bearing 1840 1d black pl.3 NE, tied by the Newton Stewart purple-maroon Maltese Cross (see Robson Lowe GB Philatelist Aug 1961), fine and scarce; cert BPA (1993).
Lot #50172 - Great Britain 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840 1d black pl.3 NE, large balanced margins all round, used locally on entire in Edinburgh (Scotland), dated "Aug. 4. 40", neatly cancelled by a fine strike of the red Maltese cross, a clean and attractive cover.
Lot #50173 - Great Britain 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840 1d black pl.3 TC with 4 margins, enormous at base, with full strike of orange-red MC, a superb example.
Lot #50174 - Great Britain 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840 1d black pl.3 TD with good margins, very large at base, brownish-red MC, some minor toning at top, a fine example from this more difficult plate.
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