Realised Prices

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 Whiting Embossed Essay. Superb example printed in black on white wove paper (39x42mm). Scarce in such fine quality.

Great Britain 1876 8d Colour trial Plate 1, SG156var. Very fine unused original gum imperforate example lettered NF, printed in brown-orange overpr...

Great Britain 1882 5s Rose Plate 4 (Blued paper), SG130. Very fine used example lettered EG, neatly cancelled by a Constantinople "C" handstamp. An...

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

Great Britain 1880 ½d Deep green (No watermark), SG164b. Superb quality unused large part original gum example of this great Victorian watermark v...

Great Britain 1878 £1 Brown-lilac Plate 1, SG129. Superb quality used example lettered FD, beautifully cancelled by a crisp London circular date s...

Great Britain 1840 1d Mulready envelope, Forme 2 stereo A151, SGME2var. Very fine used example sent from Whitely to Yarm, cancelled in error by bl...

Great Britain 1870 3d Die Proof, SG103var. Superb quality example without corner letters or plate numbers, printed in mauve on white matt card (93...

Great Britain 1885 1½d 'Jubilee Essay', SG198var. Very fine hand painted essay in dull lilac and carmine with the details of the design highlighte...

Great Britain 1891 (28.1.91) £1 Green, SG212. Very fine unmounted mint with full original gum top marginal example lettered AB. A scarce and class...

Great Britain 1890 10s Ultramarine (I.R. Official), SGO10. Very fine used example lettered KH, neatly cancelled by a crisp Account Branch/Glasgow ...

Great Britain 1858 2d Blue Plate 9, SG45var. Very fine unused four margin imperforate imprimatur lettered BJ. Lovely quality. Very rare, one of on...

Great Britain 1867 10d Pale red-brown Plate 1, SG113s. The 10d value was introduced for prepayment of postage to India, Mauritius and Australia vi...

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

Great Britain 1877 4d Sage green Plate 16, SG153. An exceptionally fine and fresh unused original gum right hand wing marginal block of four lette...

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 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 1841 1d Red brown Plate 53, SG8var. Superb unused top left hand corner marginal imperforate imprimatur lettered AA, showing part shee...

Great Britain 1884 10s pale ultramarine, SG183a. A very fine and fresh well centred unmounted mint example with full clean original gum, lettered N...

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 Middlesborough circular date stamp for 'NO...

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 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 1840 1d. Black Plate 2. (P.B. re-cut letter squares) cancelled with No 10 in Maltese Cross. This Is The Only Known Example. Accompani...

Great Britain 1840 2d Blue Plate 1. Very fine used four margin example lettered EE, cancelled by a complete red Maltese Cross. GB Specialised Catal...

Great Britain 1882 £5 Orange Plate 1. Very fine and fresh unused with original gum in tact example lettered AM. Most attractive. Unmounted Mint. SG...

1840 2d Blue (KC/KD) MINT pair with watermark inverted. This is a key rarity of GB philately being the finest of the 2 known pairs. Stanley Gibbons...

1841 Penny Red (PA/PB) Plate 1b. The UNIQUE MINT pair accompanied by 2008 British Philatelic Association certificate of authenticity. PA is State 3...

1840 Penny Black (HJ) Plate 10. Fine four margin MINT example, accompanied by Philatelic Trading Society certificate of authenticity. RARE, Stanley...

1841 Penny Red (CJ) Plate 1b with superb Red Maltese Cross. Accompanied by Philatelic Trading Society certificate of authenticity. Exceptional prov...

Great Britain catalogue-standard Penny Black housed in an attractive frame, complete with certificate of authenticity to be signed and dated by a S...

1841 Penny Red (B Blank) Plate 77. The FAMOUS B BLANK ERROR. Four margin with light thin by watermark which in no way detracts from what is, withou...

Great Britain 1840 2d Blue (MK) Plate 1 on Post Office Form from William Wordsworth SG5 Great Britain 1840 2d Blue plate 1, lettered MK, with larg...

Penny Black (CA) Fantastic Wotton-under-Edge distinctive Maltese Cross on Cover. 1840 One Penny Black Plate V (Initialled: CA) slightly cut into a...

SG137 1882 £5 bright-orange vertical PAIR with SUPERB upright Sheffield circular date stamp. A beautiful and rare pair of one of the most famous an...

1840 Penny Black (QD) Plate 2 four margin MINT (original gum) example. Accompanied by a British Philatelic Association certificate of authenticity ...

Great Britain 1840 Penny Black (GB) Plate 3 SUPERB four margin Tiny Envelope Contrary to Regulations. Tiny Envelope posted on Monday the 31st of A...

SG181, 1884 5s crimson. Superb unmounted mint example with great centering and very fresh colour. The Stanley Gibbons catalogue price is £975.

1840 1d Black Plate 3. Very fine used four margin example lettered LF, neatly cancelled by a crisp red Maltese Cross. SG2, GB Specialised catalogue...

1873 HAND ILLUSTRATED COVER depicting a Horse and Carriage speeding by startling a pedestrian. Penny Red Plate 157 cancelled 613 for 603 Oxford Err...

Great Britain 1882 5 shilling Rose (plate 4) on White Paper, SG134. A superb mint example of this very rare stamp. Accompanied by a certificate of ...

Great Britain 1884 10 shilling “Cobalt” on white paper, SG182. A superb mint, perfectly centred example of this very rare stamp. The finest qualit...