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Great Britain 1878 1 ½ Die proof for lighter and more fugitive colours. Very fine example printed in deep mauve on yellowish white wove paper (42x4...

Great Britain 1878 ½d die proof for lighter and more fugitive colours, SGDP67. A very fine imperforate example cut to stamp size with void corner l...

Great Britain 1840 2d Blue Plate 1, SG5. A very fine and fresh unused original gum example lettered OF. Horizontal crease along bottom frame line, ...

Great Britain 1878 £1 Colour trial Plate 1. Very fine unused original gum imperforate top marginal example lettered AI, printed in orange overprint...

Great Britain 1841 1d Red brown on very blue paper Plate 101. Superb unused original gum large four margin corner marginal plate block of six lette...

Great Britain 1876 8d Purple, Plate 1. (Watermark inverted) A superb unmounted original gum top marginal imperforate imprimatur lettered AJ lightly...

Great Britain 1885 10s Ultramarine on blued paper (I.R. Official). Pristine unused original gum block of four lettered BE-CF, overprinted 'SPECIMEN...

We are delighted to be in the privileged position to present you the defining collection of the rarest philatelic treasures from Great Britain.  Bu...

Great Britain 1840 1d black, Plate 1a, SG2. A fine used example with four good margins lettered HH, neatly cancelled by a red Maltese Cross. An att...

Great Britain 1840 1d black Plate 1a, SG2. A fine used example with four good to large margins lettered TD, neatly cancelled by a crisp red Maltese...

Great Britain 1840 1d black, Plate 1b, SG2. A very fine used example with four good to large margins lettered QH, cancelled by a red Maltese Cross....

Great Britain 1840 1d black, Plate 3, SG2. A very fine used example with four good to very large margins lettered CE, neatly cancelled by a crisp r...

Great Britain 1840 1d black, Plate 5, SG2. A fine used example with four good, aesthetically pleasing, even margins lettered IE, neatly cancelled b...

Great Britain 1840 1d black, Plate 8, SG2. A very fine used example with good to large margins lettered QH, cancelled by a crisp black Maltese Cros...

Great Britain 1841 1d red-brown Plate 34, lettered PI, SG8. A fine and scarce stamp with four clear to good margins, lightly cancelled by part 'CHA...

Great Britain 1840 1d Intense 'penny black' Plate 6, SG1. Very fine used good to large four margin example lettered FK, neatly cancelled by red Mal...

Great Britain 1840 2d Blue, Plate 1, SG5. A very fine used close to good four margin example lettered MK, neatly cancelled by a crisply struck blac...

Great Britain 1840 2d Blue, Plate 1, SG5. A very fine used close to good four margin example lettered MK, neatly cancelled by a crisply struck blac...

Great Britain 1841 1d pale red brown Plate 71, SG9. A magnificent mint four margin block of 60 with original gum (majority are unmounted mint) lett...

Great Britain 1887 2½d Purple/Blue "Jubilee", SG201c. Very fine mint, with original gum, imperforate top left hand corner marginal horizontal pair ...

Great Britain 1840 1d Mulready Lettersheet (Forme 1, Stereo A11), SGME1,2. Superb used example uprated to the 2d per 1 ounce rate with an additiona...

Great Britain 1840 1d Mulready Envelope (Forme 3, Stereo A160), SGME2. Fine used example sent from Dover to Walworth, cancelled contrary to regulat...

Great Britain 1863 Overseas Mail vertical pair to Paris, SG80. Very fine entire envelope sent from Birmingham to Paris, France bearing a vertical p...

Great Britain 1889 1s dull green (I.R. Official), SGO15s. Very fine mint example with original gum, overprinted "SPECIMEN" type 9. A lovely looking...