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2D10072DADB
A very fine used
pair with clear to mostly large margins all round, cancelled by two
light strikes of the black maltese cross. Catalogued
£1,750
Letters:
DA-DB Sg/Spec:DS8var
Price:£450
) ) 2D07072GL | |||
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A fine used four
margin example from plate 2 lettered GL on 22 June 1841 cover to
Wakefield cancelled good strike of the rare LEEDS MALTESE CROSS,
with superb matching datestamp. Cat. £4500. | |||
| Letters:GL | Sg/Spec:DS8vd | Price:£925 |  |
) ) 2D07072MB | |||
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A very attractive
example from plate 2 lettered MB on December 6 1841 cover to
Portsmouth, placed CONTRARY TO REGULATIONS in the top centre. The
top margin has been skillfully added as can be just made out,
otherwise fine. Unusual. Cat. £2000+ | |||
| Letters: MB | Sg/Spec: DS8 | Price: £285 | |
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2D07072SC | |||
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A good used three
margin example from plate 2 lettered SC on small piece and cancelled
by three strikes of the BLUE MALTESE CROSS. Ex
Alcock.
Rare. Cat.
£7500. | |||
| Letters:SC | Sg/Spec:DS8ud | Price:£585 | |
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2D07072TH | |||
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A stunning used
example from plate 2 lettered TH from the bottom of the sheet
lettered TH and showing FULL MARGINAL INSCRIPTION and deckled edge.
Four margins all round but there is a split running along the left
border of the stamp which has been repaired (from the left of the
'T' to the edge of the NW corner star. This stamp would sell for
£10,000 in perfect condition in the current market. Beautiful deep
shade. | |||
| Letters: TH | Sg/Spec:DS7 | Price: £1,750 | |
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2D07072TL | |||
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A very fine used
example from plate 2 lettered TL, small corner crease/flap barely
apparent, matched with 1841 1d plate 36 HI, very fine, both
cancelled superb and typical strikes of the BRIGHTON MALTESE CROSS.
Unrecorded by SG on the 2d, very rare, catalogued £300 on the 1841
1d. | |||
| Letters: TL/HI |
Sg/Spec:DS7var/BS25tb | Price: £1,650 | |