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11 December 2025 at 10:30 GMT

Stamps & Covers of Great Britain | S25022

Sale Number: S25022

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LOT 3501

GB 1693 cover to Westminster with full contents

Estimate: £350 - £400

LOT 3502

GB: 1751 (22 JA) cover to Edinburgh backstamped with Perth "Lamb" handstamp in black

£492Estimate: £500 - £600

LOT 3503

GB 1795 cover bearing superb strike of the “W-Hall/Et.2” handstamp

£173Estimate: £180 - £220

LOT 3504

GB 1833 cover from Lerwick, Shetland, to Edinburgh

£677Estimate: £300 - £400

LOT 3505

GB: POSTAL HISTORY: 1840-41 cover selection

Estimate: £300 - £400

LOT 3506

GB: POSTAL STATIONERY: 1841 1d pink cover to Edinburgh tied distinctive Kelso black Maltese cross

£345Estimate: £100 - £120

LOT 3507

GB 1859-1867 collection of Charles Rideout Machine No 2 cancellations

£296Estimate: £350 - £480

LOT 3508

GB: CANCELLATIONS: 1855-59 Scots local postmarks selection on 1d red covers

£984Estimate: £1,000 - £1,200

LOT 3509

GB: CANCELLATIONS: Scots locals selection franked with 1d red-brown arranged on album leaves

£296Estimate: £300 - £400

LOT 3510

Brazil 1871 Entire from Havana to Buenos Ayres with USA Jefferson 10c brown and GB 1865-73 4d vermilion

£984Estimate: £900 - £1,000

LOT 3511

GB Used Abroad; Ecuador cover with SG Z3, Z28

£308Estimate: £250 - £300

LOT 3512

GB 1911 FIRST UK AERIAL POST: Exceptional usages or varieties

£87Estimate: £100 - £150

LOT 3513

GB: 1918-34 selection of fifteen covers/cards neatly written-up on album pages

£160Estimate: £150 - £200

LOT 3514

GB 1941 Mobile Post Office cover

£111Estimate: £120 - £150

LOT 3515

GB 1943 Czech Army in London 5s registered express cover

£283Estimate: £100 - £150

LOT 3516

GB 1940-44 airmail rate covers

£111Estimate: £100 - £150

LOT 3517

GB WW2 mail

£56Estimate: £50 - £60

LOT 3518

GB: MULREADY: 1840 1d wrapper to Westmorland bearing orange-red Maltese cross

Estimate: £300 - £400

LOT 3519

GB 1840 1d Mulready uprated lettersheet with printed advertisement for Scottish Provident in blue

£1,353Estimate: £1,500 - £2,000

LOT 3520

GB 1840 1d Mulready envelope used on the First Day, SG ME2

£1,599Estimate: £900 - £1,000

LOT 3521

GB: MULREADY: 1840 2d lettersheet to Birmingham

£738Estimate: £800 - £1,000

LOT 3522

GB 1840 2d Mulready lettersheet, '7' in Cross

£1,968Estimate: £900 - £1,200

LOT 3523

GB: MULREADY: 1840 2d envelope used

£271Estimate: £250 - £300

LOT 3524

Great Britain 1871-1935 1d Die proof of the first (Later rejected) die SG DP8d

£1,476Estimate: £1,500 - £2,000

LOT 3525

GB 1838 Background trial - 1936 reprint in purple, Spec. DP9c.

Estimate: £700 - £1,000

LOT 3526

Great Britain 1840 (March) 1d Black reversed impression Die Proof, SG DP17c

£19,680Estimate: £10,000 - £15,000

LOT 3527

Great Britain SG 2var DP20 1d rainbow trial complete sheet

£22,140Estimate: £15,000 - £20,000

LOT 3528

GB 1d Rainbow trial State 3 DP20b

£800Estimate: £500 - £600

LOT 3529

GB 1d Rainbow trial DP20d State 3

£800Estimate: £500 - £600

LOT 3530

GB 1d Rainbow trial DP20d

£800Estimate: £500 - £600

LOT 3531

Great Britain SG DP20b 1840 1d Rainbow trial (State 3) in Deep Blue.

£923Estimate: £400 - £500

LOT 3532

GB 1d Rainbow trial State 3 Spec. DP20e

£800Estimate: £500 - £600

LOT 3533

GB SG DP29a 1871 1d Ormond Hill Die Proof in black, Spec. DP29a

Estimate: £2,000 - £2,400

LOT 3534

GB 1871 Ormond Hill 1d Die Proof in black

£492Estimate: £600 - £800

LOT 3535

Great Britain 1890 1d "Guildhall" die proof printed in black, SG DP31

£1,845Estimate: £1,500 - £2,000

LOT 3536

GB 1865 1d carmine-rose "Royal Reprint" horizontal pair mint

£984Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500

LOT 3537

GB DP36 1d South Kensington exhibition proof block of 4

£1,353Estimate: £1,500 - £2,000

LOT 3538

GB Spec DP46b 1871 2d Ormond Hill Die proof

£3,198Estimate: £4,000 - £5,000

LOT 3539

GB: 1867 Paris Exhibition 2d black (JJ), plate 9, close to good margins, in black

£861Estimate: £1,000 - £1,200

LOT 3540

GB 1871 Ormond Hill 1½d Die Proof in carmine-rose, Spec. DP56b

Estimate: £1,500 - £1,800

LOT 3541

Great Britain 1870 1½d Die proof colour trial for ½d stamp SG DP55

£1,968Estimate: £2,000 - £3,000

LOT 3542

Great Britain 1870 hand-drawn essay, SG DP59

£4,490Estimate: £6,000 - £8,000

LOT 3543

GB 1871 ½d Ormond Hill Die Proof in dull lilac-rose

£1,353Estimate: £1,200 - £1,500

LOT 3544

GB: POSTAL HISTORY: 1840 1d black, plate 1A (BB), on cover to Ratho

£246Estimate: £250 - £300

LOT 3545

GB 1840 1d black Plate 1a (IF) on cover

£259Estimate: £200 - £250

LOT 3546

GB 1840 1d black, plate 1A (TF), good to large margins, neatly cancelled by red Maltese cross

£197Estimate: £120 - £150

LOT 3547

Great Britain 1d black Plate 1a SG 3 used

£222Estimate: £180 - £200

LOT 3548

GB 1840 1d black, two singles on cover to Wigton

£357Estimate: £300 - £400

LOT 3549

GB 1840 1d black, plate 1B (GK), close to large margins, on cover to Tenterden

£259Estimate: £120 - £150

LOT 3550

GB 1840 1d black, plate 1b, two singles on cover

Estimate: £250 - £300

LOT 3551

GB: POSTAL HISTORY: 1840 1d black, plate 1B (MC), good to large margins, on cover to Dingwall

£222Estimate: £200 - £250

LOT 3552

GB: POSTAL HISTORY: 1840 1d black, plate 1B on cover to Pitcaithly

£431Estimate: £350 - £450

LOT 3553

Great Britain 1840 1d black Plate 2 (Before hardening) imprimatur. SG 2var

Estimate: £4,000 - £5,000

LOT 3554

Great Britain 1d black Plate 2 (BF) used SG 2

£333Estimate: £150 - £200

LOT 3555

GB 1840 1d black, plate 2 on cover to Edinburgh

£517Estimate: £500 - £600

LOT 3556

GB: POSTAL HISTORY: 1840 1d black, plate 2 (PK), on cover

£246Estimate: £250 - £300

LOT 3557

GB 1840 1d black Plate 2 (SI) used 1844 numeral

£357Estimate: £200 - £250

LOT 3558

GB: POSTAL HISTORY: 1840 1d black, plate 3 on cover to Edinburgh

£369Estimate: £250 - £300

LOT 3559

Great Britain 1d black Plate 4 (RF) used

£333Estimate: £200 - £250

LOT 3560

Great Britain 1d black Plate 4 (RF) used on piece SG 2

£99Estimate: £100 - £150

LOT 3561

GB: POSTAL HISTORY: 1840 1d black, plate 4 (LJ), just touched at top to good margins, on cover to Paisley

£160Estimate: £150 - £200

LOT 3562

Great Britain 1d black Plate 5 (BF) used on piece SG 2

£123Estimate: £100 - £150

LOT 3563

GB 1840 1d black, Plate 5 (IA) neatly tied to entire

Estimate: £1,000 - £1,200

LOT 3564

GB 1840 1d black Plate 5 (JA), on cover with orange-red Galashiels Maltese cross

Estimate: £400 - £450

LOT 3565

Great Britain 1d black Plate 5 (RF) used SG 2

£296Estimate: £100 - £150

LOT 3566

GB 1840 1d intense black, plate 5 (TC-TD) horizontal pair used

£394Estimate: £400 - £500

LOT 3567

GB: POSTAL HISTORY: 1840 1d black, plate 5 (LE) on cover to Edinburgh

£320Estimate: £200 - £250

LOT 3568

GB 1d black Plate 6 (PB) unused and regummed

£800Estimate: £800 - £1,000

LOT 3569

Great Britain 1840 1d Black Pl.6 SG 2 with London No.5 MC

£2,706Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500

LOT 3570

GB: POSTAL HISTORY: 1840 1d black, plate 6 (OL), clear to very large margins, on cover to Glasgow

Estimate: £400 - £500

LOT 3571

Great Britain SG2 1d Black Pl.8 mint pair

Estimate: £8,000 - £10,000

LOT 3572

GB: POSTAL HISTORY: 1840 1d black, plate 9 (EK), close to good margins, on cover to Edinburgh

Estimate: £400 - £500

LOT 3573

GB 1840 1d black used group of six SG 2

£394Estimate: £400 - £500

LOT 3574

GB: POSTAL HISTORY: 1840 2d pale blue plate 1, pair on cover

£677Estimate: £800 - £1,000

LOT 3575

GB 1840 2d blue, plate 1 (EI), good to large margins, cancelled by orange red Maltese cross

£222Estimate: £250 - £300

LOT 3576

GB: POSTAL HISTORY: 1840 2d pale blue, plate 1 (NF), cover to Southampton tied by deep orange-red Muirkirk Maltese cross

£296Estimate: £300 - £400

LOT 3577

GB 1840 2d blue, Plate 1 (NE-OF), block of four used on small piece

£3,690Estimate: £5,000 - £6,000

LOT 3578

GB 1840 2d blue pair on cover to Meigle cancelled with orange-red Forfar Maltese cross

Estimate: £600 - £700

LOT 3579

GB 1840 2d blue, plate 1, horizontal pair (QE-QF), on cover tied by Stirling Maltese crosses

Estimate: £1,800 - £2,000

LOT 3580

GB: POSTAL HISTORY: 1840 2d pale blue, plate 2 pair (NC-ND), cover to Greenock tied by black Glasgow Maltese crosses

£492Estimate: £600 - £700

LOT 3581

GB 1840 2d blue, plate 2 (JG), cancelled by light red Maltese cross

£714Estimate: £250 - £300

LOT 3582

GB: POSTAL HISTORY: 1840 2d blue, plate 2 (QC), cover to Edinburgh tied by orange-red Glenluce, Wigtownshire Maltese cross

£369Estimate: £250 - £300

LOT 3583

GB 1840 (JA 11) 2d deep blue plate 2 (QG) on cover with Arbroath Maltese cross

£431Estimate: £400 - £500

LOT 3584

GB 1841 1d red-brown Plate 2 pair on cover, distinctive Edinburgh Maltese cross

Estimate: £650 - £750

LOT 3585

Great Britain 1841 1d Red brown Pl.8 (OL) from "Black" plates mint Spec. AS51

Estimate: £1,500 - £2,000

LOT 3586

Great Britain 1841 1d red brown Pl.9 two re-joined blocks of 4 SG 7

Estimate: £8,000 - £10,000

LOT 3587

Great Britain 1841 1d red-brown from ‘black’ Plate 11 with red MC Spec. AS74va

£861Estimate: £400 - £500

LOT 3588

GB 1841 1d red-brown cover with green Glencarradle, Tarbet private post double-ring handstamp

Estimate: £500 - £600

LOT 3589

Great Britain 1842 cover with 1841 1d red with Blue MC, Spec. BS13sc, SG 8var

£246Estimate: £250 - £300

LOT 3590

GB 1841 1d red-brown, plate 28 (FF), on cover tied by black Kilmarnock Maltese cross

£591Estimate: £650 - £750

LOT 3591

GB: 1841 1d red-brown, plate 40 (QE), on printed advertising cover to Dorset, tied by Kilmarnock Maltese Cross

Estimate: £1,500 - £2,000

LOT 3592

GB 1841 1d red-brown, Plate 92 mint block

£1,599Estimate: £1,500 - £2,000

LOT 3593

Great Britain 1841 1d Pale red brown Pl.126 strip of six, SG 9 mint

£468Estimate: £400 - £500

LOT 3594

GB 1852-53 1d red-brown ‘Treasury Roulette’ used on cover

Estimate: £2,400 - £2,800

LOT 3595

GB 1841 1d red-brown, eight stamps all neatly cancelled by London numerals in Maltese cross

£345Estimate: £400 - £500

LOT 3596

GB: POSTAL HISTORY: 1841 1d red-brown, two covers from Edinburgh tied by black Maltese crosses

Estimate: £300 - £400

LOT 3597

GB SG 14 2d plate 3 SPECIMEN

Estimate: £1,500 - £2,000

LOT 3598

GB: 1841 2d blue, Plate 3 (KE), close to good margins, mint

Estimate: £1,000 - £1,300

LOT 3599

GB 1841 2d blue on cover to Edinburgh tied by the distinctive Greenock black Maltese cross

Estimate: £250 - £300

LOT 3600

GB 1841 2d blue on printed circular cover, neatly tied by very fine black Lauder Maltese Cross

£640Estimate: £350 - £400