Auction: 12021 - The Chartwell Collection - GB Line-Engraved Essays, Proofs, Stamps and Covers - Part IV
Lot: 569
1858-79 Plate Number Issues
1864-79 One Penny
Issued Stamps
An extensive and valuable mint collection in two Philatelic albums with some additional used, most plates with blocks of four, larger blocks from 73 (9), 74 (12), 76 (14) with side margin ornament, 78 (9), 79 (6) with top margin, 81 (4 and 24), 85 (16), 86 (4 and 6, inverted watermark), 90 (12) with left margin, 92 plus 6d. officer´s letter to Cape of Good Hope, 97 (24), 100 (4 with margin ornament, 6 and 18), 101 (12), 102 (21), 107 (4 and 18), 114 (6) with lower margin, 117 (4 and 15), 120 with block of twenty-two cancelled "tyrrells pass" c.d.s., 121 (6) watermark inverted, 124 plus corner block of three showing the plate number, 125 (4x2, 15), 127 (9), 129 block of thirty cancelled Hull c.d.s., 130 (4, 6, 9 and 12) each with sheet margin, 132 (6), 134 (45), 137 (4, 12x2, 15), 143 (9), 144 (6), 145 (10), 146 (12), 148 (6) with lower margin, 149 (16) with left margin, 150 (6 and 12), 152 plus block of twelve with Ticehurst c.d.s., 155 (6) with top margin, 156 (16) plus block of twelve with Lower-Ince c.d.s., 158 (12), 159 (9) plus block of twelve with Abercarne c.d.s., 160 corner pair with plate number, 161 (9), 163 (4 with plate number, 8 and 24), 164 (32) with margin ornament, 166 (6), 167 (2 with plate number, 4 and 9), 169 (4 and 9), 170 (27), 171 (12 and 40), 172 (16) with lower margin, 174 (10 and 25), 177 (4 with plate number and 20), 178 (12), 181 (16) with side margin and vertical corner strip of four with plate number, 182 (4 and 16) with sheet margins, 183 (6 and 9), 186 (6 and 10 with plate number), 187 (6 with plate number and 31), 188 (4 and 33), 190 (2 with plate number, 6, 12 and 16), 191 (30) with side margin, 192 (16 and 20) with side margins, one with ornament, 193 (2 with plate number and 8), 194 (6) with top margin, 196 (6 and 24), 197 (4 and 12), 198 (6 with sheet number), 199 (corner strip of four with sheet number and 9), 200 (9, 15 and 18), 202 (10) with side margin, 203 (4 with plate number), 204 (25), 206 (4 and 9), 207 (9 with plate number), 208 (6 and 20), 209 (4, 6, 12 and 16), 210 (6) with top margin, 211 (4) with plate number, 213 (6) with plate number, 214 corner pair with plate number, 215 (18) with lower margin, 216 (9), 220 (6 with ornament and 24), 221 (6) with plate number, 222 corner pair with plate number, 224 (6) and corner pair with plate number and plate 225 singles mint (3) and used (3) plus used on mourning cover to Stratford on Avon; the condition is generally very fine making a magnificent study collection. Should reward specialist viewing
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