Great Britain & British Empire 2025

Great Britain & British Empire December 8 & 9, 2025 at 10:00 CET

Lot n°

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Estimate (£)

December 8 & 9, 2025 | 55

50120

50121

50123

50125

50130

50120

C 

S.G. 14

1841 2d blue pl.4 AB, just touched to very large margins, mint large part o.g., one or two light creases,

otherwise fine and scarce (S.G. Concise 2025 £3’000).

300 - 400

50121

H 

S.G. 14w

1841 2d. blue, pl. 4, GH, good to large margins, watermark inverted, cancelled by Derby barred

numeral cancellation, fine.

180 - 200

50122

C H 

1841 2d blue pl.4 TA-TD, state 2, mint part o.g. horizontal strip of four from the lower-left corner of

the sheet showing plate number “4” and inscription “price 2d. Per Label. 2/- Per Row of 12, £1.~.~ Per

Sheet. Place the La”, with TA showing shifted transfer, TB right-hand roller lines, TC worn Plate, large

part original gum, TA just touched at extreme upper-left, TD a little cut into and ragged at right, TB

with vertical crease and TC with black mark at top, nevertheless a fine and an exceptionally rare and

important plate number item, accompanied by the same strip neatly cancelled by 1844 type “180” for

Chester, TA with pressed vertical crease.

A magnificent matched pair perfect for exhibition.

Expertise: Cert BPA (2013) for the mint strip.

Provenance: Both ex “Chartwell”.

6’500 - 7’500

50123

C 

S.G. 14

1841 2d blue pl.4 TI, mint, touched at foot, good to large margins other sides, paper inclusion and

minor wrinkle, otherwise fine (S.G. Concise 2025 £3’000).

500 - 600

The currency of the auction is the British pound.

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