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Great Britain 1863 4d pale red Plate 4, SG82a
£2,400.00| /Great Britain 1863 4d pale red Plate 4, SG82a. A very fine and fresh unused, with original gum, imperforate example lettered 'GI'. A scarce imperfo...
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Great Britain 1840 1d intense black Plate 1a, SG1
£125,000.00| /Great Britain 1840 1d intense black Plate 1a, SG1. A very fine used large four margin example neatly tied to small clean cover by a red Maltese Cro...
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Great Britain 1878 £1 Colour Trial Specimen, Plate 1, SG129var
£2,500.00| /Great Britain 1878 £1 Colour Trial Specimen, Plate 1, SG129var. A very fine unused, with original gum, imperforate example lettered 'BC' in deep gr...
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Great Britain 1870 ½d rose red Plate 12 imprimatur, SG48
£1,250.00| /Great Britain 1870 ½d rose red Plate 12 imprimatur, SG48. A very fine unused four margin imperforate imprimatur lettered 'BG'. Provenance: Ex. The ...
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Great Britain 1841 2d blue Plate 3, SG14
£1,950.00| /Great Britain 1841 2d blue Plate 3, SG14. A very fine used large four margin example lettered 'IE', tied to a clean unfolded entire letter by a cri...
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Great Britain 1840 1d penny black plate 1b, SG2
£1,000,000.00| /The largest surviving multiple of the world's first postage stamp Great Britain 1840 1d penny black plate 1b, SG2. The magnificent unused, with ori...
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Great Britain 1864 1d rose red plate 77, SG43
£650,000.00| /The "Legendary" 1d rose red Plate 77 Great Britain 1864 1d rose red plate 77, SG43 . A very fine used example lettered 'PI', used in combination wi...
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"The Black Dozen" - Great Britain 1840 Penny Black mint block of 12 - SG2
£675,000.00| /Great Britain 1840 1d black, plate 3, SG2 mint block of 12 - known as The Black Dozen. This mint block of 12 Penny Black stamps is the largest kn...
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Great Britain 1840 2d Mulready envelope SGME4,2
£125,000.00| /Great Britain 1840 2d Mulready Envelope (Forme 1, Stereo a202), SGME4,2. A very fine used example uprated to the 6d per 3oz rate with four addition...
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Great Britain 1841 Cover 1d Red brown Plate 46 SG8
£495.00| /1841 1d Red brown Plate 46. Very fine pre-paid entire addressed to Ballymoney as indicated by a red manuscript "1" alongside a Green "PAID AT/ COL...
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Great Britain 1882 5s. Rose (Plate 4), Mint SG130
£40,000.00| /Great Britain 1882 5 shilling (Plate 4) On Blued Paper, SG130. A superb mint example of this very rare stamp. Exceptional Quality for this stamp. ...
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Great Britain 1884 10s. Ultramarine, Mint SG177
£40,000.00| /Great Britain 1884 10 shilling Ultramarine On Blued Paper, SG177. A superb mint example of this very rare stamp. Exceptional Quality with outstand...
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Great Britain 1841 1d. Red-brown, plate 24 SG8
£1,500.00| /Great Britain 1841 1d. Red Plate 24, SG8. A used block of four superbly cancelled by neat Maltese Cross in Black, lettered SK, SL, TK, TL. Magnifi...
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Great Britain 1878 (26 September) £1 Brown-lilac (Plate 1) SG129
£75,000.00| /Great Britain 1878 (26 September) £1 Brown-lilac (Plate 1), Watermark Maltese Cross, Perforation 15½ x 15., SG129. Very fine unused example with la...
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Great Britain 1854 6d Dull lilac (watermark reversed), SG59
£40,000.00| /Great Britain 1854 6d Dull lilac (watermark reversed), SG59. Exceptionally fine and fresh unused original gum four margin vertical pair. Lovely fre...
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Great Britain 1878 £1 Brown lilac Plate 1, SG129
£4,500.00| /Great Britain 1878 £1 Brown lilac Plate 1. Very fine used well centred example lettered HF, neatly cancelled by a crisp Glasgow circular date stamp...
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Great Britain 1862 Queen Victoria Surface Printed 9d bistre plate 2. SG86
£5,800.00| /Great Britain Queen Victoria Surface Printed SG86 1862 9d bistre plate 2. Very fine unused original gum example lettered DC. Scarce in this conditi...
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Great Britain 1883 Queen Victoria Surface Printed 9d dull green (Watermark inverted). SG195wi
£2,100.00| /Great Britain Queen Victoria Surface Printed SG195wi 1883 9d dull green (Watermark inverted). Superb, fresh unmounted mint with full original gum e...
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Great Britain 1841 1d Red brown Plate 21, SG8
£4,250.00| /Great Britain 1841 1d Red brown Plate 21, SG8. Very fine used four margin example lettered BC, beautifully cancelled by a crisp red Maltese Cross. ...
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Great Britain 1841 2d Blue Trials and Essays, SGDP43
£1,800.00| /Great Britain 1841 2d Blue Trials and Essays, SGDP43. Very fine and fresh four margin unused top marginal example of this scarce trial printing tha...
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Great Britain 1872 6d pale buff plate 12, SG123
£3,400.00| /Great Britain Queen Victoria Surface Printed 1872 6d pale buff plate 12, SG123. Exceptionally fine and fresh with original gum and well centred exa...
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Great Britain 1880 4d grey brown plate 17 (watermark Garter), SG154
£2,800.00| /Great Britain Queen Victoria Surface Printed 1880 4d grey brown plate 17 (watermark Garter), SG154. Superb unused original gum example lettered C...
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Great Britain 1882 Queen Victoria Surface Printed £5 Orange Plate 1, SG137
£4,500.00| /Great Britain Queen Victoria Surface Printed 1882 £5 Orange Plate 1, SG137. Very fine used example lettered DK, neatly cancelled by a Chester circ...
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Great Britain 1840 1d intense black, Plate 1a SG1.
£9,000.00| /Great Britain 1840 1d intense black, Plate 1a. Very fine used four margin example lettered SD, neatly tied to entire cover by a red Maltese Cross. ...
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Great Britain 1877 Queen Victoria Surface Printed., 4d sage green, plate 15. SG153.
£1,400.00| /Great Britain Queen Victoria Surface Printed, 1877 4d sage green, plate 15. Very fine and fresh unused original gum example, lettered SI. Most attr...
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Great Britain 1887 Queen Victoria Surface Printed ½d vermilion. SG197var.
£8,000.00| /Great Britain Queen Victoria Surface Printed 1887 ½d vermilion, SG197var. Superb unmounted original gum corner marginal block of four with Pear's S...
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Great Britain 1840 1d black (VR official), SGV1var.
£48,000.00| /Great Britain 1840 1d black (VR official), SGV1var. Very fine and fresh unused imperforate imprimatur lettered NL from the second registration shee...
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Great Britain 1883 10s die proof.
£3,950.00| /Great Britain 1883 10s die proof. Very fine cut to size example printed in black on white glazed card lettered AN-NA, mounted on part De La Rue str...
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Great Britain 1874 5s pale rose plate 2 Specimen, SG127s
£1,750.00| /Great Britain 1874 5s pale rose plate 2, SG127s. An exceptionally fine and fresh unused original gum example lettered DC, overprinted "SPECIMEN" ty...
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Great Britain 1840 Fores Number 4 Hunting Envelope-Handcoloured
£2,500.00| /Great Britain 1840 Fores Number 4 Hunting Envelope-Handcoloured. A superb used example and scarce. A postal history work of art. Free global delive...
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Great Britain 1840 1d Mulready lettersheet, SG ME1
£7,500.00| /Great Britain 1840 1d Mulready lettersheet, ME1. A very fine hand coloured example. Attractive and rare. SG ME1 Free global delivery. 28-day return...
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Great Britain 1840 1d Mulready envelope, SG ME2
£16,000.00| /Great Britain 1840 1d Mulready envelope. One Penny envelope, stereo A146, forme 2, sent 1842 (December) from Charing Cross, London, to ‘Lady Mary P...
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Great Britain 1887 1½d "Jubilee", SG198var.
£1,500.00| /Great Britain 1887 1½d "Jubilee", SG198var. A superb unused original gum corner marginal block of six showing 'deformed leaf" variety on duty plate...
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Great Britain 1884 4d dull green die proof, SG192var.
£2,500.00| /Great Britain 1884 4d dull green die proof, SG192var. A very fine example printed in black on white glazed card, dated "3 JUL 1883" and endorsed, "...
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Great Britain 1841 "Roslin" decorative printed envelope
£2,600.00| /Great Britain 1841 "Roslin" decorative printed envelope. A very fine used example in blue, sent from London to Newport Pagnell, neatly cancelled by...
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Great Britain 1891 £1 green, SG212s.
£1,350.00| /Great Britain 1891 £1 green, SG212s. A superb unmounted original gum, well centred example lettered CC, overprinted "SPECIMEN" type 11. An absolute...
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