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**Great Britain: Stamps and Balances continued...**
Lot	Sym.	Lot Description
3006		GREAT BRITAIN, 1840, 1p Black (1, SG 2). Plate 2, PK, large and even margins, tied by red Maltese Cross cancel, matching "Wisb?? JU 12, 1840" backstamp on folded letter to Lincoln Inn in Lincoln, receiving backstamp overstrikes origination datestamp, fresh and Very Fine, a pretty cover and an early use (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. 300-400 SOLD for $375.00 Will close during Public Auction
3007		GREAT BRITAIN, 1840, 1p Black (1, SG 2). DJ, large margins to full, tied by red Maltese Cross, "Cork DE 11, 1840" origination backstamp with day slug inverted, on Sunday School Society for Ireland printed folded cover to Dublin, receiving backstamp of the following day, unusual boxed "E" handstamp at lower left, fresh and Very Fine, a beautiful use of the Penny Black (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. 500-750 SOLD for $700.00 Will close during Public Auction
3008		GREAT BRITAIN, 1840, 1p Black (1, SG 2). Plate 1b, horizontal pair, MJ-MK, right stamp major re-entry, large margins all around, tied by red Maltese Cross, "Dumfries JY 21, 1840" boxed backstamp on folded letter to Edinburgh, receiving backstamp, vertical file fold, well away from stamps, Very Fine, scarce with the re-entry (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. 750-1,000 SOLD for $1,200.00 Will close during Public Auction
3009		GREAT BRITAIN, 1840, 2p Blue (2, SG 5). Horizontal pair, KG-KH, large margins to clear, rich color, tied by two strikes of Maltese Cross, "AU 2, 1841" backstamp on folded letter from Chapside to Kendal, receiving backstamp of the following day, endorsed "Free" at left, blue "9" non-contemporary marking, vertical file fold where folded for display, some slight edgewear, Very Fine and attractive (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. 1,000-1,500 CLOSED Will close during Public Auction
3010		GREAT BRITAIN, 1841, 1p Red Brown, Bluish (3, SG 7). TB, from bottom row of the plate with part imprint at bottom, large margins other sides, nicely blued paper, rich color, bold strike of numeral in barred oval cancel, Extremely Fine, desirable with the partial imprint, SG £120 with no premium for the imprint, Scott Catalogue does not distinguish between plates used to print the Penny Blacks and later plates (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	24.00 SOLD for $160.00 Will close during Public Auction
3011		GREAT BRITAIN, 1841, 1p Red Brown, Bluish (3, SG 7). Block of four, BG-BH/CG-CH, large and even margins, pretty shade on nicely blued paper, light strikes of "754" in barred oval handstamps, Very Fine and choice, an attractive block, SG £480 as singles, Scott Catalogue does not distinguish between plates used to print the Penny Blacks and later plates (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	96.00 SOLD for $375.00 Will close during Public Auction
3012		GREAT BRITAIN, 1841-57, 1p Red Brown, Rose Red (3, 20). 480 used stamps comprising complete reconstructions of the 240 "Lettering" positions for each number ("A-A" to "T-L"), all used, variety of cancellations, perhaps some better, generally Fine-Very Fine, useful lot for the specialist and seldom seen in today's market Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. 500-750 SOLD for $325.00 Will close during Public Auction
3013		GREAT BRITAIN, 1841, 1p Red Brown, Bluish (3, SG 8). Eleven covers, each bearing single tied by different Maltese Cross with numeral, incl. Nos. 1-9, 11 and 12, last is on large piece, generally four margins and nice strikes, overall fresh and Very Fine, a desirable group (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. 1,000-1,500 SOLD for $750.00 Will close during Public Auction
3014		GREAT BRITAIN, 1841, 2p Blue (4, SG 14). JA, enormous margins all around incl. significant portion of adjoining stamp at right and also part imprint sheet margin at left, pretty shade, unobtrusive cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, a phenomenal stamp in every respect, SG £85 with no premium for the imprint (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	85.00 SOLD for $550.00 Will close during Public Auction
3015		GREAT BRITAIN, 1841, 2p Blue (4, SG 14). Horizontal pair, TD-TE, large margins to full, bright color, neat strikes of "423" in barred oval cancel, Very Fine and choice, SG £170 as singles, Scott Retail as singles (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	170.00 SOLD for $60.00 Will close during Public Auction
3016		GREAT BRITAIN, 1841, 2p Blue (4, SG 14). Horizontal pair, NH-NI, large margins to full, radiant color on deeply blued paper, well-struck "70" in barred oval handstamp, fresh and Very Fine, a beautiful pair, SG £170 (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	170.00 SOLD for $250.00 Will close during Public Auction

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