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Auction: 12021 - The Chartwell Collection - GB Line-Engraved Essays, Proofs, Stamps and Covers - Part IV
Lot: 580

1858-79 Plate Number Issues
1870 Halfpenny
Issued Stamps
A very good collection on leaves which includes plate 1 vertical pair on piece cancelled by Hull 1870 (7 Oct.) duplex, the first week of issue; plate 3 with unused; plate 4 with unused and tied by Carlisle Sorting Tender duplex on cover to London; plate 5 with unused (3), a good used block of eight and pair on cover; plate 6 with unused (3), block of forty cancelled by Foreign Branch barred ovals, singles on cover (2) one bearing a god strike of boxed "contrary to regulations/s.w" and 1d. more to pay; plate 8 with unused and a very fine pair and on cover; plate 9 used (4) and on large piece; plate 10 with unused (2) and strip of five on cover to Switzerland; plate 10 block of thirty-six cancelled by Devises duplex; plate 11 with unused block of eight, unused vertical pair with imperforate side margin, covers (3), one underpaid with 1d. due; plate 12 with unused (3), imperforate with "ec/29"0 cancellation; plate 14 with unused (3) and used om postcard; plate 15 with unused; plate 19 with "specimen", unused vertical pair and plate 20 including watermark inverted. Condition is a little mixed in places. A fine and attractive lot

Estimate
£2,500 to £3,000