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Great Britain 1842 Guernsey Ship Letter. Handstamps England Guernsey 1842 entire to London, rated "2/8" and showing, on reverse, fine Guernsey dou...

Great Britain 1841 (Jan 18) entire from Jersey to Yarmouth, Norfolk bearing 1d black "FI", plate 1a (SG2) with close to good margins, tied by Malte...

Great Britain 1858 1d rose-red Plate 120, SG43a. A very fine unused, with original gum, close to large four margin imperforate example lettered FA....

Great Britain 1864 6d Lilac Plate 4 (With Hair Lines) imprimatur, SG85var. A very fine and fresh unused, with original gum, imperforate imprimatur ...

Great Britain 1884 10s Ultramarine, SG183. A superb used well centred horizontal pair lettered GC-GD, neatly cancelled by clear and crisp Ilfracomb...

Great Britain 1876 8d die proof Plate 13, SG156. A very fine example lettered NH-MD, printed in black on white glazed card (92 x 60mm) dated "June ...

Great Britain 1875 6d grey Plate 16 imprimatur, SG147var. A very fine unused, with original gum, imperforate imprimatur from the very first approve...

Great Britain 1867 1d rose 'Paris Exhibition Proof' Plate 103, SGDP38. A very fine unused four margin example lettered BJ printed on soft white car...

Great Britain 1840 1d Rainbow trial (State 3), SGDP20b. A very fine imperforate four margin top right hand corner marginal example printed in red b...

Great Britain 1855 4d deep carmine plate 1 imprimatur, SG62var. A very fine and fresh unused top marginal imperforate imprimatur from the very firs...

Great Britain 1840 1d Mulready Envelope (Forme 3 Stereo A161), SGME2. A very fine used example sent from Limerick to Newcastle, County Down neatly ...

Great Britain 1840 1d Black Plate 1a, SG2. A very fine used even four margin example lettered KE, cancelled by a neat red Maltese Cross and a crisp...

Great Britain 1875 2½d Rosy mauve (white paper) Plate 1, SG139. A very fine unmounted mint example with full original gum, lettered OF. An exceptio...

Great Britain 1841 2d Pale blue Plate 4, SG13. Very fine used close to very large four margin block of six lettered IC-JE, each vertical pair cance...

Great Britain 1878 £1 Colour trial, SG129var. A very fine imperforate example lettered BC printed on gummed watermarked paper in mauve, overprinted...

Great Britain 1882 £5 Orange Plate 1, SG137. A very fine used example lettered CC, neatly cancelled by a Middlesbrough circular date stamp for 'NO....

Great Britain 1862 4d Bright red Plate 3, SG79. Very fine and fresh unused example with original gum lettered SF. Lovely vibrant colour and a scarc...

Great Britain 1856 4d carmine on thick blued highly glazed paper Plate 1, (Watermark Medium Garter), SG63s. A superb unmounted mint bottom margina...

Great Britain 1854 1d red brown Plate 178, SG17var. A superb unused top left hand corner marginal imperforate imprimatur lettered 'AA', Showing par...

Great Britain 1840 1d Rainbow trial (State 3), SGDP20b. A very fine four margin imperforate example printed in deep blue on white wove paper. To pr...

Great Britain 1881 2½d Blue Plate 22, SG157var. Very fine unused part original gum line perforated imprimatur lettered EL, produced for inclusion i...

Great Britain 1841 2d Blue Die Proof, SGDP43. Superb unused top left hand corner marginal example from the small trial sheet of twelve without corn...

Great Britain 1876 4d Vermillion colour trial. SG152var PL15. Very fine unused o.g. right hand marginal block of four lettered FK-GL, printed in ch...

Great Britain 1878 10s Die proof. SG128var. Very fine progressive die proof without corner letters or plate numbers, printed in black on white glaz...

Great Britain 1899 2d Colour trial. SG200var. Superb unused o.g. example with the head plate printed in purple and duty plate in bright purple. Sca...

Great Britain 1840 - May 12th 1d Mulready Letter Sheet from CHELTENHAM to LONDON. Cancelled by red Maltese Cross and bearing a red Cheltenham circu...

Great Britain 1840 1d Rainbow trial (State 3), SGDP20b. Very fine imperforate four margin right hand marginal horizontal pair printed in red brown ...

Great Britain 1864 6d Lilac (Watermark inverted) plate 4, SG85a. A superb unused original gum top right hand corner marginal imperforate pair lette...

Great Britain 1881 1d Colour trial (Die 2), SG172var. Very fine imperforate example printed on white gummed Crown watermarked paper in bluish green...

Great Britain 1841 1d red brown Plate 160, SG8var. Superb unused close to large four margin top right hand corner marginal imperforate imprimatur l...

Great Britain 1855 4d Carmine Plate 1, SG62var. Very fine unused top marginal imperforate imprimatur from the very first approved printing sheet. V...

Great Britain 1862 3d Rose, Plate 3 (white dots), SG78a. Very fine unused original gum good to large four margin top marginal imperforate example o...

Great Britain 1847 1s pale-green Embossed essay, SG54var. Very fine and fresh essay of the head without pendant curl and with frames, printed in pa...

Great Britain 1841 2d blue (watermark inverted), SGDP43wi. A very fine unused bottom left hand corner marginal example from the small trial sheet o...

Great Britain 1854 1d Deep red brown Plate R.13, SG17var. A superb unused top right hand corner marginal imperforate imprimatur lettered AL, showin...

Great Britain 1887 9d dull purple & blue (watermark inverted), SG209wi. A very fine used example of this rare watermarked variety neatly cancel...

Great Britain 1840 1d Black Plate 6, SG2. Very fine and fresh unused example with large part original gum and four good to large margins, lettered ...

Great Britain 1884 5s Rose imprimatur, SG176var. A superb unused imperforate example with original gum, lettered CF. Very rare with only 49 possib...

Great Britain 1882 £5 Orange Specimen (Blued paper), SG133. A very fine and fresh well centred example overprinted "SPECIMEN" type 9. Provenance: E...

Great Britain 1862 3d rose Plate 3 SG78a. A very fine and fresh unused with original gum, imperforate corner marginal example of this rare "abnorma...

Great Britain 1881 1d Colour trial (Die 2), SG172var. Very fine imperforate bottom marginal example printed on white gummed Crown watermarked paper...

Great Britain 1840 1d Black Plates 1a-11, SG2/3. A Superb used set of twelve four margin examples from all printing plates including 1a & 1b, e...

Great Britain 1878 10s colour trial, SG128var. A very fine imperforate top marginal example lettered 'AC' printed on gummed watermarked paper in or...

Great Britain 1860 1½d Rosy mauve Plate 1, SG53a. Very fine and fresh unused original gum example lettered IE, lovely colour and a lovely example o...

Great Britain 1840 1d Rainbow colour trial (State 2a), SGDP20a. A very fine and fresh four margin example printed in dull rose red on white Wove pa...

Great Britain 1854 1d deep red brown Plate R14, SG17var. A very fine unused top right hand corner marginal imperforate imprimatur lettered AL, show...

Great Britain 1876 4d vermilion Plate 5 imprimatur, SG152var. A very fine and fresh unused, with original gum, imperforate imprimatur lettered 'BJ'...

Great Britain 1841 2d pale blue Plate 3, SG13. A superb unused, original gum, four margin right hand marginal example with full deckle edge and ins...