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Auction: 26019 - Stamps and Covers of Great Britain
Lot: 1454

Great Britain
1841-53 One Penny Red-Brown
Mixed Plates
A charming group of plated covers (59) sorted geographically, each with pencilled plate number as identified by collector, and with town d.s., penny post or instructional marking on face. South West (7) includes Tavistock, Cullompton, Hayle, Falmouth (red), St. Columb (blue, and yellowish-brown (2)); London and South East (24) with Basingstoke (blue), Yarmouth-Norfolk (blue), Henley-in-Arden (blue), double ring "more to pay" and "too-late/g.p.o." (5, different types); North West and Ireland (11) with Ballymote (blue), Whitehaven (blue), Callow (blue), Prescot (blue), Hambleton (olive), Parsonstown (blue); North of England and Scotland (11) with Worksop (blue), Milnbridge (blue), Bradford-York (blue) additionally tying the adhesive. Generally a very fine lot.

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Estimate
£800 to £1,000

Starting price
£550