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Lots (1085)
TOO LATE & TOO LATE / N.P. & MANCHESTER arc post mark in red on 1829 (June) Entire to Burnley with manuscript charge mark & Too Late / N.P boxed h/s in red, plus Too Late oval h/s in red on reverse, alongside MANCHESTER arc cancel.
1840 (13th May) One Penny Mulready Letter sheet Stereo A65 from Liverpool (orange-brown MX cancel in full on obverse) to Hastings with brown-red cds on reverse, scarce 2nd week usage of the Penny Post. Few faults.
1840 1d black (DA) used with neat strike of red MX and four margins (thins) & 2d blue with black MX (BK) with 4 margins but light crease, both in a Harrington and Byrne folder with certificate of authenticity.
1840 1d black (ED) fine used 3 large margins tied to paper with black MX and T.P. Cornhill in red, worn plate cut into along the base.
1840 1d black (EE) unplated with four good to close margins and black MX, very heavily thinned but does not detract. Showing E retouched by hand. Sound. SG 2.
1840 1d black (EG) Plate 10 fine used three good margins, vertical crease, black MX cancel, cat £950.
1840 1d black (OD) plate 8 with good four margins and black MX, vertical closed tear at base otherwise fine.
1840 1d black (OF) Plate 7 fine used three good margins, neat black MX cancel, cat £450.
1840 1d black (QA) plate 1b with three good to close margins and crisp red MX, touching along top left side. Showing Q double letter variety. Sound. SG 2b.
1840 1d black (QK) Plate 2, attractive four margin example with neat brown-red MX cancel, fine.
1840 1d black, (TH) fine used four close to good margins with neat red MX cancel. Gum ring on reverse but does not detract, handsome looker.
1840 1d grey-black (KI) worn Plate 1A, attractive three margin example with neat red MX cancel, fine.
