GB 1840 2d Pale Blue Pl.2 with Cert 1840 2d pale blue pl.2 "GI" in a lovely, almost "milky blue" shade, exceptionally fine used, with HUGE margins. This is far and away the most difficult shade on plate 2, which is usually seen in shades of deep blue. The SG Queen Victoria Specialised Catalogue prices this at £550 - although remember that this is 4 years out of date. The new volume is due out in a few weeks, and we expect to see this rise considerably. (pt)   (ID:27126)

Great Britain 1867 10/- Grey Green SG128 Possibly the finest used example. A quite gorgeous CDS used example with exceptional deep colour. Amazingly well centred for this difficult issue. It is exceptionally rare to find an example which scores top marks in all departments: colour, perfs, centring and cancellation. An ideal stamp for investment purposes. SG £3500 including premium. With Brandon Cert. (pt)   (ID:27123)

China / India / CEF 1900 QV 1/2 A Block of 32 SGC2. 1/2 Anna Green in a T.L. Corner marginal Block of 42. Very scarce Block.   (ID:27113)

Great Britain 1855 4d Small Garter Used SG62a. 4d Carmine on Slightly Blued Paper, Watermark Small Garter, Fine Used on piece, tied by a Sideways duplex, & FRENCH transit cds, with large type "PD" in red circle, cat £350+ a very attractive example without any faults. (scarce as such)   (ID:27078)

Hong Kong 1862 48¢ Rose, No Watermark M/Mint SG6.48¢ Rose, No Watermark, Yang: 6, Michel 6, Yvert 6, Scott 6, Fresh Mounted Mint with large part Original Gum, small thin, barely noticeable, cat £2,800 (SG) 4000 Euro's (Michel). Quite a Rare stamp.   (ID:27076)

Hong Kong Treaty Ports Card Shanghai Cancels 2 x "S1" on 16c yellow (Cat £70!), 12c Blue, Shanghai cds's on 7 QV stamps.   (ID:27075)

Hong Kong 1882 QV 10c Green with 62B Cancel SG37a. Superb full strike.   (ID:27068)

GB 1841 Cover with 1d red pl. 5 State 3 1841 1d. red pl.5 state 3 fraudulently re-used tied to entire by black MC and wax seal. Stamp partly obscured by strategically placed blob of sealing wax. A small fragment has fallen off, and traces of a blue cancellation can see seen underneath. A remarkable entire, and must be unique in combination with this rare late state of plate 5. A wonderful entire with Brandon Cert. (pt)   (ID:27050)

China India CEF SGC1 U/M Block Of 18 19d, 3p QV, scarce.   (ID:27042)

GB Isle of Wight QV 12 Picture Postcards Variety of town & village postmarks. 1901-1925, including 2 scarcer QV "Court Cards" a PPC of "OSBORNE HOUSE" (Residence of Queen Victoria), 3 Edardian "Court Cards" + a "Map" Postcard in Colour. A scarce group.   (ID:27035)

Canada Collection of QV Small Heads 11 Covers wide variety of cancels.   (ID:27024)

Indian States Chamba 1902-32 M & U Collection QV, to 2A (2A used) Edward to 1 Rupee mint (8A used), KG5 to 12a's (4 to 12 Used). 1923 set mint (missing 1 1/2 A), 1927-28 complete to 1 Rupee mint (1A 3p used).   (ID:26800)

Indian States Chamba Officials 1886-1936 Collection, QV range to 1R. Mainly mint Edwards to 1 Rupee used & mint. 1913 set to 1R. Used & Mint 1927 3p (mint), 1/2 A, 1 A, 2 A (used), 4 A, 12 A & 1 Rupee (mint) 1 A, 3p mint & 1935 set: 1/2 & 1 A (used) 2 A & 4 A mint. Cat approx. £70 - Fine lot.   (ID:26798)

India States Jind 1885 QV 2A Used SG3. Queen Victoria 2 Anna's Dull Blue. Fine Used, Scarce.   (ID:26710)

Indian States Patiala Range of QV Issues 1884 1884-99. Between SG1 - SG32. Mint & used values to 1 Rupee. Cat £95. Fine Range, difficult to find.   (ID:26650)

Ceylon QV & Edward Officials on Album Page 1895, SGO2-O5, 1899 SGO8-10, 1903-4 2c - 15c & 30c all used except QV 3c Green (mint original gum).   (ID:26649)

GB. S.T.O. 1/2d PINK Postcards-Advertising Album Page showing 3 "1/2d Pink" Stamped To Order" postcards, 1 from a BANK in WINDSOR (1883) , the 2nd unused but with a very decorative style, the 3rd from LONDON to DUBLIN, IRELAND, to A.GUINNESS, Son & Co., complaing that the order was short (1884)! An interesting page!   (ID:26645)

GB 1902 TUCK PPC CHARGED POSTAGE DUE Although TUCK's were awarded the ROYAL WARRANT by Queen Victoria, & entitled to use the ROYAL COAT OF ARMS, however it was not allowed to be used on "Printed-to-Order" Stationery, & it would appear that this regulation was applied to this MALVERN ppc, with crosse around the ARMS, m/s'd "CONTRARY TO REGULATIONS" & charged "1d"/849. Interesting & Extremely scarce.   (ID:26639)

Indian States; FARIDKOT.1887-1900 QV Mint. 1/2A to 1 Rupee (No 12A), all Mint, (1 R is unused), Cat £55, Scarce group.   (ID:26628)

Indian States; NABHA. Range QV to KG6. mint & used, including Officials. Difficult to find.   (ID:26627)

GB. 1870. 1/2d PS Postcard. 3rd Day Of Issue Well written up Album Page, showing the FIRST ISSUE Postal Stationery 1/2d Mauve POSTCARD, in the large size format, dated BEDFORD/ 0C 3 /'70. (First Day being October the 1st), & a 2nd 1/2d postcard, in a smaller size, issued soon after, dated Feb 8th '71, going from HULL to LEEDS. A fine page. (minor horiz. Filing fold on the large card)   (ID:26593)

Hong Kong 1863 QV 4¢ Bluish slate "D.27" AMOY SG9d. Watermak "CC", 4¢ Bluish slate, Used in AMOY, superb upright & complete "D.27". Exceptional strike, but the stamp has been repaired top left corner, well clear of the cancel.   (ID:26566)

Gibraltar QV range of used items Cat £260+ (S0044) (pt)   (ID:26431)

Hong Kong 1885 SG42 $1 on 96¢ Grey-olive Used $1 on 96¢ Grey-olive, Yang: 39, , Michel 41, Yvert 52, Scott 55, Fine Used   (ID:26383)

Hong Kong 1862 18¢ Lilac No Watermark Mint SG4. Queen Victoria 18¢ Lilac No Watermark, Yang: 4, , Michel 4, Yvert 4, Scott 4, M/Mint with streaky, brownish gum. Cat £550, & extremely scarce, 1 short perf at top.   (ID:26382)

Hong Kong 1880 5¢ on 18c Lilac. "A1" of AMOY SG24. "5¢ on 18c" Lilac, Yang: 24, , Michel 25, Yvert 23, Scott 32, Very fine Used in AMOY with a black "A1". SGZ24. Very Scarce.   (ID:26381)

Hong Kong 1876 "28¢ on 30c" C1 of CANTON SG21. "28¢ on 30c" Mauve, Yang: 21, , Michel 30, Yvert 28, Scott 30, Very Fine Used in CANTON, with a Black "C1". SGZ149   (ID:26380)

Hong Kong 1863 30¢ Mauve. Fine Mint SG16. Queen Victoria. 30¢ Mauve, Very fresh, very lightly Mounted Mint (small red mark from a dealers 'handstamp on reverse, otherwise, lovely fresh original Gum. Cat £225   (ID:26379)

Hong Kong Treaty Ports. QV 5c "D.27" Amoy. Quen Victoria 5c Pale blue very fine used, still on piece, with a fine "D.27" of AMOY.   (ID:26344)

Hong Kong 1891 SG48a 20¢ on 30c Grey-green 20¢ on 30c Grey-green, Yang: 45a, , Michel 48b.2, Yvert 54, Scott 61, Fresh Unmounted Mint, excellent colour.   (ID:26343)

China/ India/ C.E.F. QV 1 Anna "O.E.F." u/m SGC3 variety. 1900 QV 1 Anna Plum, with "O.E.F. for C.E.F." OVERPRINT variety. Fresh unmounted Mint, (minor tone spot). An unlisted & unusual variety.   (ID:26342)

Hong Kong 1863 SG9 4¢ Grey Mint 4¢ Grey, Watermark Crown CC. Yang: 9, Michel 9A, Yvert 9, Mounted /Mint. (minor gum bend), but an otherwise attractive Wing-Marginal. Cat £120   (ID:26118)

Hong Kong 1900 SG56-61 QVColour Change set QV Colour Change set of 6, Yang: 55-60, Fresh Lightly M/Mint.   (ID:26103)

Hong Kong 1901 SG61 30c Brown Fine used 30c Brown, Yang: 60, , Michel 60, Yvert 45, Scott 48, Fine Used, light VICTORIA CDS. Cat £22   (ID:26098)

Hong Kong 1896 SG34 4¢ Grey M/M 4¢ Grey, Yang: 50, Michel 52, Yvert 35, Scott 38, Fresh M/Mint.   (ID:26096)

Hong Kong QV - ED7 Company Chops Perfins A fine selection of 9 stamps with a variety of markings. Postmarks & Perfins.   (ID:26087)

Hong Kong Treaty Ports QV 2c Brown 2 Shade S1 2 shades of the 2c Brown both cancelled "S1" of Shanghai in Black. SG1 & SG2. Condition poor to fine. Cat £103.50.   (ID:26086)

Hong Kong Treaty Ports Amoy Selection (7) Queen Victoria 10c green, 10c purple / red, 4c Carmine, 5c Blue (x3) + Edward 10c. Each with an Amoy CDS.   (ID:26085)

Hong Kong 1863 QV 8¢ Bright Orange BLUE "D29" SG11b, Queen Victoria, 8¢ Bright orange, slightly short corner perf, but cancelled with a superb, full "D29" in BLUE, for HANKOW. Excellent contrast of colour, very scarce.   (ID:26082)

GB Queen Victoria 1867 5/- Rose SG126 Used Fair to fine used, indistinct registered cancel, full perfs. Cat £550 (pt)   (ID:26077)

HK Treaty Ports Canton QV2 2c Edward 2c Group of 3. QV 2c + Edward 2c. Both with China bilingual cancels, 10c China ovpt. Used in Canton B.P.O.   (ID:26075)

Hong Kong QV 2c + 4c Perfined with Blue S1 both with blue "S1" & 2c. "N.C.H." for the NORTH CHINA HERALD (Newspaper). Unusual.   (ID:26074)

Hong Kong 1880-2 5c blue "F1" FOOCHOW Queen Victoria 5¢ blue, used in Foochow, reasonable strike of the "F1", scarce, minor thin.   (ID:25941)

Hong Kong 1884 10¢ Green "F1" FOOCHOW SG37a.10¢ Green, Yang: 36, , Michel 38a, Yvert 40, Scott 43, Used in FOOCHOW with a fine "F1" in Black.   (ID:25937)

China CEF 1901 Indian QV PSE Base Office B ds India Postal Stationery Envelope Queen Victoria 1/2 anna green overprinted C.E.F. (China Expeditionary Force) cancelled Base Office B datestamp (Weihaiwei) routed via Tuticorn addressed to Bellary with transit and arrival on reverse. (pt)   (ID:25933)

Hong Kong 1884 10c Green. "F1"/FOOCHOW SG37a. 10c green Wmk Crown "CA" Used in FOOCHOW with Black "F1". Scarce, (SGZ336a)   (ID:25889)

Hong Kong 1882 2¢ Dull rose "F1" FOOCHOW SG32. 2¢ Dull rose, Wmk Crown "CA" Used in FOOCHOW with Black "F1". Scarce, (SGZ336a).   (ID:25885)

Hong Kong 1880 2¢ Dull rose "S1" Shanghai SG28. 2¢ Dull rose, Yang: 28, , Michel 31, Yvert 29, Scott 9, Used in SHANGHAI (sgz792) Cat £23   (ID:25884)

Hong Kong 1880 2¢ Dull rose "S1"/Shanghai SG28. 2¢ Dull rose, Yang: 28, , Michel 31, Yvert 29, Scott 9, Used in SHANGHAI (sgz792) Cat £23   (ID:25883)

Hong Kong 1880 2¢ Dull rose "S1"/Shanghai SG28. 2¢ Dull rose, Yang: 28, , Michel 31, Yvert 29, Scott 9, Used in SHANGHAI (sgz792)   (ID:25882)

Hong Kong 1864 2c Pale Yell. Brn "D.29" SG8b.1864 2c Pale Yellowish-brown Used with a scarce full strike "D.29", (minor corner perf fault), nevertheless, very scarce. Cat £80   (ID:25849)

Hong Kong 1882 10c Dull mauve "D.29" SG36.10c Dull mauve, Yang: 35, , Michel 37, Yvert 39, Scott 42, Used with a scarce full strike "D.29", (minor staining)   (ID:25848)

Hong Kong 1882 10c Dull mauve "D.29" SG36.10c Dull mauve, Yang: 35, , Michel 37, Yvert 39, Scott 42, Used with a scarce "D.29",   (ID:25847)

Hong Kong 1865 8¢ orange. "A1" of AMOY SG11. 8¢ Pale dull orange, Yang: 11, , Michel 11, Yvert 11, Scott 13, Used with a A1 in Black, (minor corner fault & thin) SGZ11.   (ID:25844)

Hong Kong 1865 8¢ orange "A1" of AMOY SG11. 8¢ Pale dull orange, Yang: 11, , Michel 11, Yvert 11, Scott 13, Used with a A1 in Black, (minor corner fault & thin) SGZ11.   (ID:25836)

Hong Kong LIU KUNG TAU 1900 2¢ Dull green SG56.2¢ Dull green, Yang: 55, , Michel 55, Yvert 34, Scott 37, Fine used with a complete upright cds, small part SURREY (GB) Receiving   (ID:25829)

Great Britain 1840 Cover to Cronyard 1d Black bearing 1d Black tied by red Maltese Cross written from Dundee with arrival on reverse. Nice four margined example. (pt)   (ID:25471)

Great Britain 1841 Cover Wimbledon 1d Black Envelope bearing 1d Black tied by black Maltese Cross sent from London with arrival on reverse. Nice four margined example. (pt)   (ID:25470)

Straits Settlements 1880 QV "10 on 30c" Used Claret, Type a, SG33, Queen Victoria stamp, Heavily cancelled "B/172" of SINGAPORE. Cat £48   (ID:25437)

Hong Kong 1898 SG52 QV "$1 on 96c" Black Mint Queen Victoria surcharge. Fine & Fresh mint. Large hinge remain, otherwise fresh original gum with superb colour & appearance. Cat £150 Scarce.   (ID:25064)

Hong Kong Fiscal 1897 QV $1 on $2 Superb MINT SGF11 Queen Victoria "$1 on $2". Dull bluish green surcharged in English & Chinese. Beautiful fresh original gum light hinge remain at top. Superbly centred.   (ID:25062)

Great Britain QV 1884 £1 Brown-Lilac CROWNS SG185 £1 Brown-Lilac, Wmk CROWNS, Fine Used light Telegraphic box cancel, with a single Central PORTSMOUTH cds. Lettered "SA", superb Depth of colour, excellent centering. Cat. £1,900+50% for well centered, lightly used (Stanley Gibbons, 2003). A Key QV High Value, scarce in this condition.   (ID:25033)

BOOK GB QV Ireland The Mileage Marks 1808-39 (Great Britain Queen Victoria) The Mileage Marks of Ireland, Book by Hans Moxter. Illustrated text in English & German. Postage & Packing Shipping to UK: £1, Shipping to overseas: £2 for airmail not insured. (optional add £3.20 for overseas insurance)   (ID:24972)

BOOK GB QV Ireland The Mileage Marks 1808-39 (Great Britain Queen Victoria) The Mileage Marks of Ireland, Book by Hans Moxter. Illustrated text in English & German. Postage & Packing Shipping to UK: £1, Shipping to overseas: £2 for airmail not insured. (optional add £3.20 for overseas insurance)   (ID:24971)

GB QV 1841 1d Red UNUSED Railway Lettersheet Printed Circular from CHATHAM & CANTERBURY Local RAILWAY dated Dec. 1852, bearing a 3 margin 1841 1d Red-Brown on very Blued paper, SG8a (Cat £250). Superb vivid colour. Unusual & attractive. (pt)   (ID:24929)

GB QV Book The Maltese Cross in Ireland 1994 Moxter 1994. Fully illustrated text in English & German.   (ID:24927)

BOOK GB QV Ireland The Mileage Marks 1808-39 (Great Britain Queen Victoria) The Mileage Marks of Ireland, Book by Hans Moxter. Illustrated text in English & German. Postage & Packing Shipping to UK: £1, Shipping to overseas: £2 for airmail not insured. (optional add £3.20 for overseas insurance)   (ID:24926)

Hong Kong CHINA 1990 Christie's Auction from the mint 96c BISTRE of QV HK to the Block of 4 x "All of China is Red" PRC with Rarities from the region fully illustrated (inc. LIBERATED AREAS).   (ID:24838)

GB QV 1990 A.J. Lowe Collection of Telegraphs Apart from the stunning section on QV GB. Telegraphs, the catalogue is packed with GB Rarities & fully illustrated.   (ID:24837)

GB 1992 "Douglas Latto" Collection of QV A superb reference of GB QV Surface Printed Proofs & Rarities slightly water affected nevertheless a scarce & desirable packed with reference information.   (ID:24836)

Catalog GB QV "Spoon Cancels" 1853-1870 Fully Illustrated & priced. 2nd Edition. 1994.   (ID:24829)

GB QV 1841 1d Red PLATE 11 Kendal PENNY POST Queen Victoria Penny Red Tied to cover by distinctive KENDAL Maltese Cross. Listed in Alcock + Holland this example clearly shows the break in outer line at top which defines this cross. Very scarce with 2003 Brandon Certificate. (pt)   (ID:24793)

GB QV 1840 1d Black on Cover Plate 7 Lettered "IB" with 4 clear margins, tied by a full Red Maltese Cross, from NORWICH (7th August 1840) to Waterloo Bridge, STRAND. (horizontal file fold, well clear of stamp), Cat £500 on Cover. (pt)   (ID:24783)

GB QV 1840 1d Black Plate 7 on PART WRAPPER 1840 Dec 4th, TOTTENHAM to PLYMOUTH. Lettersheet / wrapper with only part of the reverse, bearing a 1d INTENSE BLACK, lettered "EG" from PLATE 7, cancelled by a full red MX with "T.P. / TOTTENHAM N.O." in Black alongside. 4 tight & clear margins. Cat £500 on Cover. (pt)   (ID:24782)

GB QV 1840 1d Black on Cover Plate 9 August the 8th 1840. Glasgow to AIRLING, bearing an Intense 1d Black from PLATE 9. Badly cut at the top, but otherwise 3 good margins with a "rich-red" Maltese Cross. Cat £650 on Cover. (pt)   (ID:24781)

GB QV Penny Red "The Plating of Alphabet III" In 5 wire-bound A4 size volumes. Fully illustrated. One volume's cover slightly damaged. By WIGGINS & TONNA. Printed 1973. Only a few sets left.   (ID:24742)

Perak 1892-99 QV Selection of Tigers Cat £133 Mostly mint. Cat £133 (10)   (ID:24725)

NEGRI SEMBILAN 1891-99 QV Selection of Tigers on page inc 1895-99 Tigers set to 10c mint. Fine lot (14). Cat. £165   (ID:24724)

Catalogue QV Plating of the Penny Volume 4 1840-1864 by HAROLD FISHER. Brand New in Original Box. "Die 1, Plates 132-175, with measuring gauge."   (ID:24706)

Catalogue Queen Victoria Plating of the Penny Line Engraved, Volume 5, by Harold Fisher, Die 1, Plates 176 to 204, Reserve Plates 1 to 6. With measuring gauge.   (ID:24705)

GB Sussex 1893 Stamp Dearler Advertising PSC Queen Victoria Postal Stationery Card 1/2d Brown Cancelled by an indistinct numeral with a Preston-rd, Brighton, MR 13 1893 cds alongside to sydenham, London. Reverse shows a delightful advertising motif in the style of the old one penny piece for STAFFORD SMITH & Co, Preston Rd, Brighton. (Postcard). Stafford Smith a prominent stamp dealer of his day.   (ID:24694)

GB Cornwall to the Black Sea 1892 Cover QV QV Postal Stationery Envelope one penny pink upgraded with SG172, 1d lilac and SG197, 1/2d orange tied by Camborne squared circle addressed to the French Bank Odessa with receiving on reverse. Fine item. (pt)   (ID:24677)

China C.E.F.1900. QV Unissued 1a.6p. Mint SG10c. Queen Victoria C.E.F. "UNISSUED" 1 anna 6 pies, Sepia. Fresh Lightly Mounted Mint. Cat £200. Scarce   (ID:24397)

Great Britain 1858 SG43/4 QV 1d Red Plate 225 Queen Victoria 1d Plate 225, good to fine Used, Cat £400, & scarce.   (ID:24362)

Hong Kong 1891 QV 30c Grey-Green V. Fine Mint SG39a, full original gum. Very Fresh.   (ID:24260)

Ceylon 1885 QV Perf 14 x 12.5 Surcharges used SG172, 173, 174 m. Cat £45, £35 & £50. Total £130. SG174 is unused. "Blind Perfs" / missing perf. Pin on SG173.   (ID:24248)

Ceylon 1885 QV "CROWN CC" Surcharges SG155 "5c on 32c" VF mint original gum, SG158 mint original gum, SG159 unused, (BREAK in "N"), SG164 original gum, Cat £55, £80, £350 + £350. Total £835   (ID:24247)

Ceylon QV 1885-7 Mint / Unused Surcharges SG178, 180, 185 186 & SG193 "1R.12c" on "2R.50c". Mint original gum or unused. Cat £142   (ID:24245)

Ceylon 1885 QV Crown CC Surcharges Used Range SG158, 162, 166-170. Total Cat £190   (ID:24244)

Ceylon QV 1885 Used Range of Surcharges (7) SG179, & SG187-192. All used. Cat £48   (ID:24242)

Ceylon QV Range d - 64c 1866/7 1d Blue, used, 1872 2c, 8c, mint, & 4c (Grey & Mauve), 20c, 32c, 36c, 48c & 64c used. Cat £150+   (ID:24240)

Ceylon 1888-93 QV Surcharges (14) Mint & Used Between SG x 2c, 1 x 5c. 2 x 15c & 3 x 3c surcharges on various QV values. Cat £60++   (ID:24223)

Hong Kong Page of Revenues, Perfins company chops, Including used Japanese Occupation, QV, Edwards. Interesting selection.   (ID:24221)

Indian States Gwalior 1885 Red Ovpt on QV 1/2a-1R Unused. SG12-15. Set of 4 values each Fresh unused without original gum. Cat £30   (ID:24160)

GB 1841 QV 1d Red on Cover Claverley UDC 1843. Mach 28. Wrapper from claverley, with Orange-red Undated Circle on the reverse, going to London. Ranked with an 1841 1d red, 4 good margins Black Maltese Cross, backstamped TONBRIDGE-WELLS   (ID:24153)

Indian States Jind 1886-98 QV Set to 1R Mint SG17 to 30. (11 values) 1/2a + 2a used the rest are fine mounted mint. Fresh colours, very attractive. Cat £32.50   (ID:24133)

Indian States Faridkot QV Officials 1/2a - 1R Mint, SGO1, O2, O4, O6, O8, O13 & O14. Total Cat £60. Scarce lot.   (ID:24129)

GB 1841 QV 1d RED Mourning Letter to Scotland Great Britain, mourning letter written on the 16th November 1841 from Paramaribo in Netherlands Surinam bearing SG2, 1d RED routed on Dutch Ship via Rotterdam to Glasgow with transit, 4th Jan 1842 and forwarded to Edinburgh with arrival backstamp 6th Jan 1842. A superb item of PENNY RED mail from this small Dutch colony. Ex Riddel. (pt)   (ID:24019)

Hong Kong 1900 QV 4c on Cover to England UK Queen Victoria 4c Green tied neatly by a single CDS cancel, with TUNBRIDGE WELLS receiver on reverse.   (ID:24008)

GB 1900 Railway Letter Stamp & QV 1d on Cover Long envelope from Exeter, bearing a green "2d" GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY Stamp + Queen Victoria 1d Lilac, both tied by EXETER duplex & manuscribed "", slightly battered, but genuinely commercial. (pt)   (ID:24005)

Indian States PATIALA QV "SERVICE" Ovpts USED SG01, 02 & 03, Queen Victoria Used, Red "PUTTIALA" & Service in Black, Cat.£120   (ID:24003)

Indian States GWALIOR 1885 QV 4a & 6a Unused SG8 & 9, Queen Victoria 4a's Green & 6a's Olive-Bistre. Fresh unused without gum. Cat.£130. Scarce.   (ID:24001)

GB QV Railway Letter 1900 Lilac Cover Stamp with 1d, Long Cover from Exeter bearing a green 2d GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY Stamp + 1d Lilac, both tied by the Exeter duplex & manuscribed "". Slightly battered, but genuinely commercial.   (ID:23929)

GB 1840 Mulready First type Dumfries MX Scots Queen Victoria 1840, 1d Mulready lettersheet used from Dumfries to Biggar cancelled by the 'first type' Dumfries Maltese cross, which was replaced probably in early 1843 by the small thin lined type. A most attractive and unusual Scottish Maltese cross Mulready. (pt)   (ID:23856)

GB 1840 Advert Mulready MX Contrary - PO Regs Great Britain Queen Victoria 1840 1d Mulready lettersheet containing advert for the 'Atlas Assurance Company' inside, which has been cancelled CONTRARY TO REGULATIONS, with the Maltese cross placed well to the right hand side. The instructions to postal workers was to place the cancellation on Britannia. Superb fresh uncreased Mulready, and a most unusual combination of advertising lettersheet and Maltese cross contrary to regulations. A lovely item. (pt)   (ID:23855)

GB QV 1840 Advertising Mulready 'More To Pay' Great Britain 1840 Queen Victoria 1d Mulready lettersheet showing remarkable combination of 'Report of the Directors of the Clerical, Medical and General Life Assurance Society' Advert and surcharge 'more to pay'. Clearly contained an enclosure and thus exceeded the weight limit. It has been surcharged 'more to pay, May 31st' (lower left) and inscribed '2' (pence to pay). Surcharges like this are very rare on the Mulready, and we have not seen another example on an advertising lettersheet. A remarkable Mulready. (pt)   (ID:23854)

GB 1840 Mulready / LEEDS MX + RPS CERTIFICATE Great Britain 1840 Queen Victoria 1d. Mulready lettersheet cancelled by fine strike of the EXTREMELY RARE Distinctive Leeds Maltese cross. The exaggerated curls of the outer line are clearly seen. This is a VERY RARE strike on the Mulready - we are aware of only 3 or 4. An exceptional item for the Line Engraved / Maltese cross collector. With 2002 RPS Certificate. SG uncatalogued. (/spacer.gif)   (/spacer.gif)

GB 1840 2d Pale Blue PLATE 2 HUGE QV EXAMPLE Great Britain 1840 Queen Victoria 2d pale blue pl.2, Lettered 'GI' a quite superb example with enormous margins all round and a lovely crisp MC. Do not be deceived by the catalogue - pale blue is a VERY SCARCE shade on pl.2, most copies of which are blue or deep blue. This is an exhibition quality example with a most interesting distorted Maltese cross - perhaps Dursley?! Offered WITHOUT RESERVE. With 2003 David Brandon Certificate (pt)   (ID:23852)

GB 1840 QV 1d Black Rare Cheltenham 'Pink' MX Great Britain Queen Victoria Penny Black, 1840 1d. Black pl.1 1b 'JJ' (re-cut side lines) tied to neat envelope by the VERY RARE Cheltenham 'pink' Maltese cross. This is a particularly good example with bright 'salmon pink' colour. Only a handful have been recorded. Listed in Alcock and Holland 'Maltese Cross Cancellations of Great Britain and Ireland'. Signnificantly more scarce than the magenta MC (cat £3500). With David Brandon Certificate (pt)   (ID:23848)

Hong Kong 1900 SG56 QV 2¢ "BLOCK of 4" U/M Queen Victoria 2¢ Dull Green, Yang 55, Michel 55, Yvert 34, Scott 37, A Fine Side-Marginal Block of 4 very minor tones here & there in no way detract from the Scacity of this Superb Unmounted Mint Block.   (ID:23727)

Hong Kong 1900 SG56 QV 2¢ Dull Green U/M Queen Victoria, Yang 55, Michel 55, Yvert 34, Scott 37, A Fresh Unmounted mint single   (ID:23679)

Hong Kong 1900 SG56 QV 2¢ Dull Green U/M Yang 55, Michel 55, Yvert 34, Scott 37, A Fresh Unmounted mint single, very minor tone.   (ID:23676)

Hong Kong 1900 SG56 QV 2¢ Dull Green U/M Queen Victoria, Yang 55, Michel 55, Yvert 34, Scott 37, A Fresh Unmounted mint single very minor horizontal bend.   (ID:23674)

Hong Kong 1900 SG56 QV 2¢ Side-Marginal U/M Queen Victoria 2¢ Dull Green, Yang 55, Michel 55, Yvert 34, Scott 37, A Fresh Unmounted mint Side-Marginal single very minor horizontal bend.   (ID:23670)

Hong Kong 1900 SG56 QV 2¢ "BLOCK of 4" U/M Queen Victoria 2¢ Dull Green, Yang 55, Michel 55, Yvert 34, Scott 37, A Fine Side-Marginal Block of 4 very minor tones here & there in no way detract from the Scacity of this Superb Unmounted Mint Block.   (ID:23669)

Hong Kong 1900 QV 2¢ "BLOCK of 12" U/M Queen Victoria 2¢ Dull Green, Yang 55, Michel 55, Yvert 34, Scott 37, A Magnificent Side-Marginal Block of 12. The 2nd stamp from the left , on the TOP ROW SHOWS A FRAME BREAK, BELOW THE "e" OF CENTS. Minor crease on 1 stamp, very minor tones here & there in no way detract from the Rarity of this Superb Unmounted Mint Block.   (ID:23668)

GB 1880 QV 6d Plate 17 "BEDFORD" Cat.£100 SG161, Queen Victoria 6d DEEP GREY, Lettered "TA", used with a single CDS for MAR. 11. 1881. THE KEY PLATE No. Elusive in this DEEP Shade.   (ID:23505)

GB 1840 1d Black PLATE 1b USED Exceptional MX Great Britain Queen Victoria Penny Black, Lettered "DC", Purple Brown Maltese Cross - either Newry (June 1840) or Newtownstewart. (pt)   (ID:23419)

GB 1840 1d Black PLATE 1b 4 Good Margins FINE Great Britain Queen Victoria Penny Black, Lettered "BK", SGAS5, Used with Maltese Cross. (pt)   (ID:23418)

GB 1840 1d Black PLATE 1b Horizan. Guide Line Great Britain Queen Victoria Penny Black, Lettered "NL", Horizontal Guide Line Top RH Corner, SGAS5, Used with Bright Orange Maltese Cross. (pt)   (ID:23416)

GB 1840 1d Black PLATE 1b Top Corner Extends Great Britain Queen Victoria Penny Black, Lettered "FJ", Top Corner Extends to "L", (litchfield), Used with Fine Pink (Ruby?) Maltese Cross. (pt)   (ID:23415)

GB 1840 1d Black PLATE 2 SGAS16 Top Marginal Great Britain Queen Victoria Penny Black, Lettered "AE", Grey Black, Top Marginal Exception, Used with Maltese Cross. (pt)   (ID:23414)

GB 1840 1d Black PLATE 2 Bleute Double Letter Great Britain Queen Victoria Penny Black, Lettered "NK", BLEUTE PAPER, Double Letter "N" (Lithchfield), Very fine used with Maltese Cross. (pt)   (ID:23413)

GB 1840 1d Black PLATE 2 "HK" Used with MX Great Britain Queen Victoria Penny Black, Lettered "HK", Grey Black Orange Brown Maltese Cross. (pt)   (ID:23412)

GB 1840 1d Black PLATE 4 Ruby MC Cat.£450 Great Britain Queen Victoria Penny Black, Lettered "EE", worn plate, characteristic dots not seen. Used with Ruby Maltese Cross. (pt)   (ID:23364)

GB 1840 1d Black QV PLATE 5 Constant Scratch Great Britain Queen Victoria Penny Black, Lettered "HH", Used with Black Maltese Cross. Good Example of Constant Scratch Wide 1st "H". (pt)   (ID:23360)

GB 1840 1d Black QV PLATE 5 "DI" Varieties MX Great Britain Queen Victoria Penny Black, Lettered "DI", Guide Line Insude AND Outside top RH square. Attractive. (pt)   (ID:23324)

GB 1840 1d Black QV PLATE 5 "TK" Varieties Great Britain Queen Victoria Penny Black, Lettered "TK", Horizontal Guide Line dot outside "K" square. Fine Used with Maltese Cross. (pt)   (ID:23323)

GB 1840 1d Black QV PLATE 5 "DE" Rust Red MX Great Britain Queen Victoria Penny Black, Lettered "DE", Used with rust red Maltese Cross. (pt)   (ID:23322)

GB 1840 1d Black QV PLATE 5 Double Letter "H" Great Britain Queen Victoria Penny Black, Lettered "TH", Grey Black worn plate, double letter H, SGAS25b. Used with Black Maltese Cross. (pt)   (ID:23321)

GB 1840 1d Black QV PLATE 2 Bleute Cat.£325 Great Britain Queen Victoria Penny Black, Lettered "MI", BLEUTE PAPER, contrast variety blue on "L" edge of "I" square, SGAS15n, Used with Red Maltese Cross. (pt)   (ID:23320)

GB 1840 1d Black PLATE 1b SH "Rust Brown" MX Great Britain Queen Victoria Penny Black, Lettered "SH", Used on a small piece, with rust brown Maltese Cross. (pt)   (ID:23319)

GB 1840 1d Black PLATE 1b Exhibition Quality Great Britain Queen Victoria Penny Black, Lettered "SD", Huge Margins, Used with Perfect Orange Maltese Cross. (pt)   (ID:23318)

GB 1840 1d Black QV PLATE 2 Superb Orange MX Great Britain Queen Victoria Penny Black, Lettered "GL", Used with Superb Central Orange Maltese Cross. (pt)   (ID:23317)

GB 1840 1d Black QV PLATE 2 "IK" Fine Used Great Britain Queen Victoria Penny Black, Lettered "IK", minor doubled letter "K", Fine Used with light red Maltese Cross. (pt)   (ID:23316)

GB 1840 1d Black QV PLATE 2 OG (2) Cat.£650 Great Britain Queen Victoria Penny Black 2 stamps, both lettered "OG", Maltese Cross in Red and in Black, (RARE), SGAS15m & SGAS16. (pt)   (ID:23314)

GB 1840 1d Black QV PLATE 3 SGAS21 FINE USED Great Britain Queen Victoria Penny Black, Grey Black, Lettered "NG", Fine Used With Maltese Cross. Scarce Plate. (pt)   (ID:23313)

GB 1840 1d Black QV PLATE 3 Deep "Crimson" MX Great Britain Queen Victoria Penny Black, Lettered "AE", Fine Used with Wonderful Deep Crimson Maltese Cross. Scarce Plate. (pt)   (ID:23312)

GB 1840 1d Black QV PLATE 3 Deep Red Brown MX Great Britain Queen Victoria Penny Black, Lettered "RH", Fine Used with Deep Red Brown Maltese Cross. Scarce Plate. (pt)   (ID:23311)

GB 1840 1d Black PL.4 Experimental thin paper Great Britain Queen Victoria Penny Black, PLATE 4, Lettered "IB", Dots in "B" Square, Attractive. Thin Paper unlisted on Plate 4. (pt)   (ID:23136)

GB 1840 1d Black PLATE 5 "TB" Bottom Marginal Great Britain Queen Victoria Penny Black, Lettered "TB", Intense Black, Very fine. (pt)   (ID:23135)

GB 1840 1d Black PLATE 6 "JJ" 3 constant dots Great Britain Queen Victoria Penny Black, Lettered "JJ" (Lithfield). Red Maltese Cross. Attractive. (pt)   (ID:23133)

GB 1840 1d Black PLATE 6 "OL" 2 constant dots Great Britain Queen Victoria Penny Black, Lettered "OL", (Litchfield). (pt)   (ID:23132)

GB 1840 1d Black PLATE 6 "TG" Bottom Marginal Great Britain Queen Victoria Penny Black, Lettered "TG", constant scratch "T" square, "Pillar Box", used with Red Maltese Cross. (pt)   (ID:23131)

GB 1840 1d Black PLATE 6 Top 2x guide lines R Great Britain Queen Victoria Penny Black, Lettered "TI", Attractive. (pt)   (ID:23130)

GB 1840 1d Black QV PLATE 7 "NK" Cat.£300 Queen Victoria Penny Black, Lettered "NK", Grey Black, Used. (pt)   (ID:23128)

Hong Kong 1900 SG56 QV 2¢ Top Row STRIP OF 5 Queen Victoria 2¢ Dull Green, Yang 55, Michel 55, Yvert 34, Scott 37, Top Row of 5 with margins all round the upper "GUTTER" with the words CROWN in the Watermark. A Rare and IRREPLACEABLE piece. Fresh Original Gum, minor tones on 1 or 2 stamps barely detract from the attractiveness & quality of this piece.   (ID:23121)

Hong Kong 1871 SG16 QV 30¢ Mauve Cat.£225 Queen Victoria 30¢ Mauve, Yang 16, Michel 17, Yvert 17, Scott 20, Fresh Unused.   (ID:23109)

GB 1840 1d Grey-Black (Worn Plate) Mint SG3.1d Grey-Black (worn Plate) from Plate1a, Mounted Mint with original, but toned Gum. Lettered "QG", cat £5,500. Very Rare: £1750 (pt)   (ID:23105)

GB 1840 1d SG1 Intense Black Plate 8 Unused Queen Victoria1d Intense Black lettered "SD" from Plate 8, Fresh Unused without original Gum, but with superb depth of colour, & 4 excellent margins. A Rare Stamp, Cat.£5,000 (pt)   (ID:23104)

Great Britain 1840 1d Black Plate 1b Mint SG2 Queen Victoria 1840 1d Black Plate 1b, lettered "SE". Lightly Mounted Mint with minor faults cat £3,750, extremely scarce. Has 4 Huge margins. 2002 PEGB Certificate. (pt)   (ID:23103)

GB QV 1840 2d Deep Full Blue Plate 2 Mint SG4. SPECDS7. 2d Deep Full Blue. Mint with small part OG, a fabulous rich depth to the colour, lettered "TG", has 3 margins, a very Rare stamp. Cat £11,000 (pt)   (ID:23102)

Great Britain 1840 SG5 2d Blue. Mint. Plate 1 SG5. 1840 2d Blue,lettered "OB", Mounted Mint small part OG, light crease, but presentable, Cat £9,000 a Rare Stamp in Mint condition (pt)   (ID:23099)

Great Britain 1840 SG2 1d Black Plate 2 mint 1d Black. Plate 2, lettered "OK" lightly M/Mint:with GBPS Certificate that states some soiling, but this is not apparent. Very Scarce cat £3750 (pt)   (ID:23098)

Hong Kong 1900 SG56 QV 2¢ Dull Green U/M Yang 55, Michel 55, Yvert 34, Scott 37, Unmounted Mint, minor tones.   (ID:23079)

Hong Kong 1900 SG56 QV 2¢ Dull Green U/M Yang 55, Michel 55, Yvert 34, Scott 37, Unmounted Mint, minor tones.   (ID:23077)

Hong Kong 1863 SG12a QV 12¢ Pale Blue U/M Yang 12a, Michel 12a, Scott 15, Queen Victoria 12c, Unmounted Mint but minor wrinkle & rubbed surface.   (ID:23076)

Hong Kong 1896 SG34 QV 4¢ Grey (April) VF U/M Yang 50, Michel 52, Yvert 35, Scott 38, Queen Victoria 4c, Very fine Unmounted Mint.   (ID:23072)

Hong Kong 1900 SG56 QV 2¢ Dull Green U/M Yang 55, Michel 55, Yvert 34, Scott 37, Queen Victoria 2c, lovely deep shade, Unmounted Mint.   (ID:23070)

Hong Kong 1863 SG12a QV 12¢ Pale Blue OG U/M 12¢ Pale blue, Yang 12a, Michel 12a, Scott 15, Queen Victoria 12c, Unmounted Mint Superb White Original Gum.   (ID:23068)

GB QV 1/2d Stamp Dealer's Stationery Card Great Britain Queen Victoria halfpenny Postal Stationery Card, printed "Memorandum from Stanley Gibbons & Co. London 1880's". Unused.   (ID:22925)

GB QV 1/2d Stamp Dealer's Stationery Card Great Britain Queen Victoria halfpenny Postal Stationery Card, printed "From Whitfield, King & Co. Wholesale and Retail Foreign Stamp Importers, IPSWICH, 1870's". Unused.   (ID:22924)

GB 1840 QV 1d Black PLATE 4 "TD" Big Margins Queen Victoria Penny Black, Lettered "TD" Used. (pt)   (ID:22576)

GB 1840 QV 1d Black PLATE 5 SGAS27 Cat.£300 Queen Victoria Penny Black, Lettered "CC", State II (thin check letters), RARE. (pt)   (ID:22575)

GB 1840 QV 1d Black PLATE 5 "dot under PENNY" Queen Victoria Penny Black, Lettered "HF", constant dot under 2nd "N" of "PENNY" (Litchfield). Used with black Maltese Cross. (pt)   (ID:22572)

GB 1840 QV 1d Black PLATE 5 "JG" Varieties Queen Victoria Penny Black, Lettered "JG", Horizontal Guide Line Scratches bottom Margin. Used with Maltese Cross. Nice combination. (pt)   (ID:22571)

GB 1840 QV 1d Black PLATE 5 Used Orange MX Queen Victoria Penny Black, Lettered "LC", Very Crisp Clear Early Imperssion, used with Orange Maltese Cross. (pt)   (ID:22570)

GB 1840 QV 1d Black PLATE 5 Re-Entry SGAS24a Queen Victoria Penny Black, Lettered "ND", Intense Black, Very fine Used with Red Maltese Cross. (pt)   (ID:22569)

GB 1840 QV 1d Black PLATE 5 Re-Cut Letter "N" Queen Victoria Penny Black, Lettered "NL", Recut Letter "N" (Litchfield) & Fine Scratch "L" Margin. Nice combination. (pt)   (ID:22568)

GB 1840 QV 1d Black PLATE 5 Horiz. Guide Line Queen Victoria Penny Black, Lettered "OD", One of the Best PLATE 5, horizontal guide line (NW), also scratch bottom margin (wide ONE). Fine stamp! (pt)   (ID:22567)

GB 1840 2d Plate 1 V. RARE Violet Blue Shade VERY RARE VIOLET BLUE SHADE (SG DS2). Fine 4 margin example with wonderful deep colour of this extremely rare stamp. Only a handful are known, and this is without doubt one of the rarest of ALL VICTORIAN STAMPS. Cat £1500 4 years ago which is ridiculous – the example in the Wills sale (1989) fetched approx. £1800, and recently another example sold in a London auction for £1800 HAMMER PRICE. We have heard that the price in the new Specialised Catalogue (due out in a couple of months) will be raised from £1500 to £4000, which is still too cheap!!! With Brandon Certificate. (pt)   (ID:22543)

GB 1840 QV 1d Black PLATE 5 "TI" Penny Black Queen Victoria, Lettered "TI", Very fine example of Plate 5. (pt)   (ID:22521)

GB 1840 QV 1d Black PLATE 1a "AI" Pink Red MX Queen Victoria Penny Black, Lettered "AI", Exceptional Grey Black, Pink Red Maltese Cross, SGAS3. (very worn). (pt)   (ID:22520)

GB 1840 QV 1d Black PLATE 8 "IF" Red Brown MX Queen Victoria Penny Black, Lettered "IF" on small piece, Very fine "red brown" Maltese Cross. Scarce on this plate. Cat.£300+ (pt)   (ID:22516)

GB 1840 QV 1d Black PLATE 3 "DE" Big Margins Queen Victoria Penny Black, Lettered "DE", Scarce Plate. (pt)   (ID:22514)

GB / IRELAND 1841 1d Red DUBLIN Maltese Cross Queen Victoria 1d Red on 1843 Cover to London, backstamped "FEB 20th / 43" Dublin Diamond, with London receiver in Red. SGSPECBB1tf. 4 Fine to Large Margins. Cat.£125   (ID:22205)

GB 1840 QV 2d Blue "PAIR" Plate 1 MAROON MX's Queen Victoria Pl.1 cancelled by 2 strikes of the very rare MAROON MALTESE CROSS. Big margins all round and 2 good strikes of this very scarce cross, listed in Alcock and Holland. The usual town of origin is Epsom, although other sources of maroon are known, mostly from Ireland. Much rarer than magenta. Minor creasing is not visible from the front. This is the only example of maroon we have recorded on the 1840 2d. An important item. With PEGB Certificate. (pt)   (ID:22103)

GB 1840 QV 1d MULREADY Crisp RED WISBECH MX June 29, 1841, Queen Victoria Lettersheet to London, with Red Despatch & receiving CDS's on reverse. With Crisp Crimson Maltese Cross. (pt)   (ID:22036)

GB 1893 PSC QV 1d Red to New Caledonia Queen Victoria Postal Stationery Card cancelled by Budleigh Salterton square circle addressed to Noumea New Caledonia with Sydney transit on reverse. Nice item of destination mail. (pt)   (ID:22014)

GB 1898 PSC QV 1d Red to New Caledonia Queen Victoria Postal Stationery Card cancelled by Budleigh Salterton double-ring addressed to Noumea New Caledonia with Sydney transit on reverse. Nice item of destination mail. (pt)   (ID:22013)

GB 1892 PSC QV 1d Red to New Caledonia Queen Victoria Postal Stationery Card cancelled by Budleigh Salterton square circle addressed to Noumea New Caledonia with Sydney transit on reverse. Nice item of destination mail. (pt)   (ID:22012)

GB 1893 PSC QV 1d Red to New Caledonia Queen Victoria Postal Stationery Card cancelled by London duplex addressed to Noumea New Caledonia with Sydney transit on reverse. Nice item of destination mail. (pt)   (ID:22010)

GB 1851 SG57 QV 10d Brown Cover Cat.£1500 envelope to France bearing SG57, Queen Victoria 10d brown, embossed tied by numeral "72" cachet of Billericay, Essex, with oval PD, French entry cachet and Paris arrival. Scarce item Cat.£1500 on Cover. (pt)   (ID:22008)

GB 1840 QV 1d MULREADY with Red MX GLOUCESTER June 4th 1840, Fine Vermilion-Red Maltese Cross with 2 line "WESTGATE / GLOUCESTER" in Black. Very fresh & attractive. (pt)   (ID:22005)

GB 1841 1d RED Cut-Small (1/2) Mourning Cover (1/2 size). An interesting use (ur misuse) of the Queen Victoria 1d Red, Cut either side of "ONE PENNY" presumably to remove the cancelled portions of the stamp, tied by a "679" of SEVENOAKS, (KENT), Numeral Accepted for payment of Postage with a SUNBRIDGE UDC in BLUE & a London Receiver in RED. (pt)   (ID:21986)

GB 1840 1d BLACK QV with Both Black & Red MXs SGSPECAS15vh, Plate 2, lettered "KB", Queen Victoria Penny Black with 4 clear margins but has a pinhole. Both the Black & the Red Crosses are crisp & clear, which in itself is extremely RARE. P.E.G.B. Certificate for 2002. (pt)   (ID:21984)

GB 1841 2d Blue Plate 4 SCOTS LOCAL on Cover Queen Victoria 2d Blue tied by stunning crisp "QUEEN STREET" Scottish Local Boxed Cancel. A stunning HUGE Marginal stamp tied to entire by this extremely rare cancel. These were only authorised for use as obliterator in 1855, by which time the 1841 2d Blue was obsolete, we believe there are 3 known examples on entire, of which this is by far and away the most beautiful. A superb item of the highest rarity. (pt)   (ID:21893)

GB 1857 QV 4c Rose WMK Large Garter Unused SG66a, Watermark large garter, A superb fresh unused example without gum. Very Scarce Queen Victoria stamp, so fine. Cat.£1000   (ID:21884)

Hong Kong 1863 QV 12¢ Pale Blue WMK Fine Mint SG12a Queen Victoria 12¢, Watermark Crown CC Yang 12a, Michel 12a, Scott 15, fresh Mounted Mint.   (ID:21834)

GB 1841 QV 1d Red PLATE 9 Scotland to LINCS A fine Scottish Maltese Cross from MIXTLAW, tying 1841 Queen Victoria 1d Red Pl.9, Lettered "LJ", challenged margins otherwise quite presentable. Cat.£140   (ID:21739)

Australia Queensland 1895 QV Registered Cover envelope to Melbourne bearing Queen Victoria SG187, 1d Vermilion, and SG188, 2d Blue (2) tied by handstruck Morvan / Registered routed via Bourke with Melbourne arrival. Very fine. (pt)   (ID:21681)

Australia Queensland 1895 QV Registered Cover envelope to Melbourne bearing Queen Victoria SG188, 2d Blue, and SG192, 3d Brown tied by handstruck Thorgomandan / Registered routed via Bourke with Melbourne arrival. Very fine. (pt)   (ID:21680)

Australia Victoria 1894 PSE QV 1d Orange FINE Queen Victoria Postal Stationery Envelope upgraded with SGX284, 1/2 d carmine (2) tied by Geelong Victoria duplex addressed to Melbourne with arrival on reverse. very fine. (pt)   (ID:21621)

Australia Victoria 1895 PSC QV 1d Orange / 4 Queen Victoria Postal Stationery Card cancelled by Bendico 4 duplex addressed to Melbourne with arrival on reverse. very fine. (pt)   (ID:21620)

Australia Victoria 1895 PSE QV 2d Violet / 48 Queen Victoria Postal Stationery Envelope cancelled by Hawthorne Victoria 48 duplex addressed to Melbourne with arrival on reverse. Very fine. (pt)   (ID:21614)

Australia Victoria 1893 PSE QV 2d Pink / 458 2d pink cancelled by Bealiba Victoria 458 duplex addressed to Melbourne with arrival on reverse. very fine. (pt)   (ID:21611)

Australia Victoria 1894 PSE QV 2d Red Queen Victoria Postal Stationery Envelope headed "Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works" cancelled by Melbourne Victoria duplex addressed to Melbourne with arrival on reverse. very fine. (pt)   (ID:21610)

Australia Victoria 1894 PSE "Shire of Bulla" Queen Victoria Postal Stationery Envelope QV 2d Red headed "Shire of Bulla" and cancelled by Bulla Victoria 24 duplex addressed to Melbourne with arrival on reverse. very fine. (pt)   (ID:21608)

Hong Kong 1885 QV 20¢ on 30c Orange-Red USED Queen Victoria 20¢ on 30c, Yang 37, Michel 39, Yvert 48, Scott 51, SGZ803, fine used with a SHANGHAI cds.   (ID:21604)

Australia Victoria 1893 PSE QV 1d Orange Queen Victoria Postal Stationery Envelope upgraded with SGX298, 1d chestnut tied by Warrrnambool Vic. duplex addressed to Melbourne with arrival on reverse. very fine. (pt)   (ID:21601)

Australia Victoria 1894 PS Lettercard 1d Red Queen Victoria Postal Stationery Letter Card cancelled by Arnold Bridge Vic. 677 duplex addressed to Melbourne with arrival on reverse. very fine. (pt)   (ID:21600)

Australia Victoria 1894 QV News Band Wrapper Postal Stationery News Band Wrapper Queen Victoria 1/2 d yellow upgraded with stationery cut-out 1/2 d yellow tied by Charlton Victoria duplex addressed to Melbourne. very fine. (pt)   (ID:21599)

Australia Victoria 1895 Reg Env to Melbourne registered envelope to Melbourne bearing Queen Victoria SGX299, 2 1/2 d red brown / lemon (2) tied by 212 bar cachet with Myrniong datestamp and circular registered with Melbourne arrival on reverse. very fine. (pt)   (ID:21596)

Hong Kong 1891 SG49 QV 50¢ on 48c Blue Pa Kua SG49. Queen Victoria "50¢ on 48c" Dull purple, Yang 46, Michel 49.2, Yvert 55, Scott 62, Used with a deep Blue Pa Kua cancel, minor faults but scarce.   (ID:21595)

Hong Kong AMOY 1887 SG37 QV 10¢ Not Listed SG SG37, Queen Victoria 10¢ Deep blue-green, Yang 36a, Michel 38b, Yvert 40a, Scott 43a, Fine Used with an AMOY cds cancel. Not listed as such by Stanley Gibbons.   (ID:21594)

Australia Victoria 1895 Reg Env. to Melbourne Registered Envelope to Melbourne bearing Queen Victoria SG298, 2d lilac and SG299, 3d yellow brown tied by circular Registered with Melbourne arrival on reverse. very fine. (pt)   (ID:21591)

Australia Tasmania 1892 PSC Double Reply Card Postal Stationery double reply card Queen Victoria 1 1/2 d brown overprinted "Specimen" in fine mint quality. (pt)   (ID:21587)

GB 1840 SG5f QV 2d Blue No12 in Maltese Cross Queen Victoria stamp, PLATE 1, 4 close to large margins, cancelled by a Very fine strike of the extremely RARE "No.12 in MX". With 2001 PEGB Certificate. Cat.£3,500 (pt)   (ID:21579)

Hong Kong 1891 SG48-50 QV 20c-$1 Surcharges 3 Queen Victoria "20c on 30c" to - "$1.00 on 96c" Surcharge Set of 3 with additional Chinese Characters, Used (small faults) Cat £33.50   (ID:21491)

Hong Kong 1891 SG48-50 QV 20c-$1 Surcharges Queen Victoria "20c on 30c" to - "$1.00 on 96c" Surcharge Set of 3 with additional Chinese Characters, Fine Used Cat £33.50   (ID:21488)

Hong Kong 1891 SG48-50 QV 20c-$1 Surcharges 3 Queen Victoria "20c on 30c" to - "$1.00 on 96c" Surcharge Set of 3 with additional Chinese Characters, Fine Used each with a CDS cancel. Cat £33.50   (ID:21486)

GB 1840 1d Black Variety FRAUDULENTLY Re-Used Plate 5 "RF" with 4 good margins showing a cleared face, with traces of a pale orange red M.C. visible, overstruck by a crisp black M.C. The cleaning process has bleached out the Queen's Head - which is almost "albino". This is the reason for the change from penny black to penny red. The P.O. authorities carried out their own experiments to try & clean off the red maltese cross. This is a (successful) example of the "Postal Fraud" they were trying to avoid. A very important piece of philatelic History. With clear Brandon Certificate (2003). (pt)   (ID:21451)

GB 1841 QV 2d blue Plate 3 MG-MH with Blue MX with good to enormous margins each cancelled by lovely bright BLUE maltese crosses. An extremely rare variety - probably scarcer than the 1840 2d with blue cross despite the catalogue. We have recorded only 3 full margined pairs one of which is damaged. An exceptional coloured cancellation. With clean RPS Certificate. Cat £4500+++ (pt)   (ID:21450)

GB 1840 SG1 QV 1d INTENSE BLACK PLATE 5 MX Lettered "IK" 4 clear to wide margins, with a distinctive BROWN Maltese Cross. Cat £750   (ID:19588)

China 1896 PSC from GB to AMOY via Hong Kong Incoming Mail Postal Stationery Card from Great Britain, Queen Victoria 1d Red cancelled by Norwich duplex addressed to Amoy with British Post Offices arrival on reverse and forwarded via Hong Kong to China with "Customs Shanghai" receiver in blue on front. Very fine item. (pt)   (ID:21407)

Pahang 1890 SG6 QV 2c Bright Rose Ovpt Type 4 (Straits Settlements) Queen Victoria PAHANG overprint, Mounted Mint.   (ID:21144)

Ceylon 1893 PSE 2 on 5c grey ovpt. "SPECIMEN" Queen Victoria Postal Stationery Envelope in fine unused quality. (pt)   (ID:20852)

Hong Kong 1879 SGP2 QV 5 on 18c Lilac on PSC A Fine Mint Queen Victoria Postal Stationery Card. (pt)   (ID:20697)

GB 1840 Mulready Envelope One Penny to London cancelled by Red Maltese Cross with Nuthurst Penny Post handstamp and Horsham datestamp in Blue on reverse, addressed to London with arrival on reverse. Very fine item. (pt)   (ID:20694)

Labuan 1893 PS Double Reply Card 3c SPECIMEN Postal Stationery Double Reply Card Queen Victoria 3c green, overprinted "SPECIMEN" in fine quality. (pt)   (ID:20692)

Straits Settlements 1893 PSC 3c ovpt SPECIMEN (Malaya) Postal Stationery Card Queen Victoria 3c carmine overprinted "SPECIMEN" in fine quality. (pt)   (ID:20691)

Gibraltar 1892 PSC 5c to Morocco Tangier A26 Postal Stationery Card Queen Victoria 5c green cancelled by Gibraltar A26 Duplex addressed to Morocco with Tangier arrival. (pt)   (ID:20685)

Mauritius 1889 PSC QV 2c Brown to Flaco Postal Stationery Card cancelled by 21 numeral with Curepipe CDS, addressed to Flaco with arrival and forwarded to Argy with receiver on front. Very nice item. (pt)   (ID:20679)

Hong Kong 1891 $1 on 96c Purple Red FOOCHOW SG47 Queen Victoria stamp. WITHOUT CHINESE CHARACTER, Yang 44, Michel 50.1, Yvert 53, Scott 56, used with a FOOCHOWFOO cds. Not listed used in FOOCHOW, very Rare. (Cat £350 used in HK), Not Listed USED IN KOOCHOW   (ID:20638)

Hong Kong 1877 16¢ on 18c Lilac SPACE "1 6" SG20. (April), Queen Victoria Surcharge, Yang 20, Michel 29, Yvert 27, Scott 29 SHOWING VARIETY Space between "1 & 6" fine lightly used.   (ID:20637)

Hong Kong 1891 2c Jubilee "SHORT U" SHANGHAI SG51b. Queen Victoria Variety. "SHORT U" with Shanghai CDS cancel. Extremely Rare, & NOT LISTED IN SHANGHAI.   (ID:20634)

Hong Kong 1863 QV 8¢ Bright Orange "Blue 62B" SG11b. Queen Victoria stamp, Yang 11b, Scott 13a. Cancelled lightly with a fine Blue "62B". Very fine example of the shade.   (ID:20632)

Book "British Postage Stamp Varieties" 1949 Literature, Hardback by R.C. Alcock & C.W. Meredith. 122 pages with Illustrations of 100's of Classic Great Britain Varieties & Errors. Queen Victoria surface printed issues to King George 6th.   (ID:20537)

British Post Offices in Siam 1882 QV 10c SG21 Watermark Crown CA Queen Victoria 10c Slate, used with circular postmark, slight faults to perfs at top otherwise good condition, Cat.£85   (ID:20337)

Perak 1880-81 SG7 QV 2c Overprint Type 7 MINT Straits Settlements Queen Victoria 2c Brown overprinted PERAK, large part Original Gum, couple of blunt perfs at top otherwise fine. Cat.£110   (ID:20333)

Selangor 1885 SG40 QV 2c Ovpt Type 32 Unused Straits Settlements Queen Victoria 2c pale rose, overprinted Selangor, a few small faults, but a very scarce stamp. Cat.£225   (ID:20332)

Malaya Perak 1891 SG58 QV "1c on 2c" USED (Straits Settlements), Queen Victoria Type 41 surcharge, with bar through value, perf faults at left and slight staining. Cat.£22   (ID:20330)

Straits Settlements 1883-91 SG71 QV 96c USED Queen Victoria 96c Olive Grey, corner crease otherwise good condition, Cat.£45   (ID:20311)

Straits Settlements 1883 QV 12c Marginal U/M Queen Victoria 12c Brown Purple, Watermark Crown CA, PLATE 2, Fresh Bottom Marginal Unmounted Mint Single.   (ID:20280)

Ceylon 1858 SG17 QV IMPERF 1/2d No Wmk Used Queen Victoria 1/2d Dull Mauve on Glazed Paper. Light Corner cancel well clear of the Queen's profile, 4 good to clear margins. Scarce. Cat £180   (ID:20197)

Hong Kong 1949 UPU Corner "Blocks of 4" Mint SG173-6. Yang C7, South-West Corner Blocks of 4 Unmounted Mint, Never hinged. some offsetting on reverse, scarce in blocks. Cat £240++   (ID:20137)

Hong Kong 1883 QV 10¢ Deep BlueGreen 62B USED SG37. Queen Victoria. Yang 36a, Michel 38b, Yvert 40a, Scott 43a used with a full "62B" cancel. Scarce.   (ID:20136)

Labuan 1881 QV 4c Green Postcard TAN P1 Postal Stationery Card Fresh unused, minor corner fault.   (ID:19926)

Labuan 1881 QV 4c Green Postcard TAN P1 MINT Postal Stationery Card, Very Fresh unused.   (ID:19924)

South Africa NATAL 1896 envelope to England Cover bearing SG125, QV "half on 1d rose" (5) tied by 1 in bar obliterator, re-directed on arrival in England bearing SG201, 2 1/2d purple blue tied by Truro duplex forwarded to Switzerland with Morschach arrival on reverse. Attractive combination franking. (pt)   (ID:19835)

Ceylon 1857 Embossed PSE 8 pence Brown MINT Queen Victoria Postal Stationery Envelope in fine mint condition, scarce. (pt)   (ID:19749)

Hong Kong 1902 QV 3 Colour Franking Wrapper Hand Made Paper Wrapper bearing 1900 Queen Victoria 2c Green, 4c Carmine, & 5c Blue, addressed in English & Chinese with attractive FIRMS CHOP in Red on Reverse. All tied VICTORIA / HONG KONG. A rare Victorian Wrapper. (pt)   (ID:19627)

Penang 1889 PAIR of 10c on Cover to CAMBRIDGE Queen Victoria stamps tied by BAMBOO Cancels & 2 Pen Stroke with PENANG CDS alongside, endorsed "Per P & O MAIL 23 1/89", Fine Cambridge receiver on reverse. (pt)   (ID:19620)

Ceylon 1887 PSE 5c Blue overprinted SPECIMEN QV Postal Stationery Envelope in fine quality. (pt)   (ID:19413)

British P.O.'s Postcard in SIAM "B" Overprint Straits Settlements Postal Stationery Card QV 3c.   (ID:19395)

GB 1897 Stamp Dealer QV Postal Stationery Env Postal Stationery Envelope Queen Victoria scarce 1 1/2d Yellow embossed PSRE from IPSWICH to DUNFERMLINE, envelope with printed name & address of "WM Bradybury / Stamp Merchant".   (ID:19052)

GB 1879 Cover "Sale" Cheshire to Germany Envelope bearing SG43, Queen Victoria 1d rose plate 219 (pair) and SG48, 1/2 d rose plate 13, tied by Sale duplex with Baden arrival. Scarce 1d plate on cover. (pt)   (ID:18790)

Straits Settlements 1867 QV SG2 & SG8 Used Queen Victoria stamps "2c on 1a" & "24c on 8a" both manuscribed "B & Co" in Black Ink (BARINGS & Co) Both very fine used. Scarce. Cat £155   (ID:18641)

Straits Settlements 1884 QV 6c Lilac Wmk Mint SG66, Queen Victoria stamp, Watermark "CA" Fresh mint, mounted so lightly, its almost Unmounted Mint, Very fine and fresh. Cat £25   (ID:18635)

Straits Settlements 1884 Blue 8c on 12c USED SG74, lightfull CDS cancel. Scarce Queen Victoria stamp in fine condition, Fine used. Cat £120   (ID:18629)

Straits Settlements 1888 QV 96c Grey Wmk MINT Watermark "Crown CA", SG71, Queen Victoria stamp, very fine, lightly mounted, large part original Gum. Cat £75   (ID:18628)

Straits Settlements 1883 QV "2c on 4c" MINT SG61, Rose. Fresh, part original gum, lightly mounted. Cat £75   (ID:18626)

Straits Settlements 1881 QV "10c on 12c" Mint SG45, Queen Victoria stamp, Ultramarine, lightly hinged fresh part original gum. Cat. £55   (ID:18625)

Straits Settlements 1879 QV "5c on 32c" Mint SG21, Queen Victoria stamp, Pale Red, fresh mounted mint. Cat £90   (ID:18623)

Straits Settlements 1867 Penang Used 8c on 2a SG6, Queen Victoria stamp, Yellow, Very fine used with light green "PENANG" oval chop. Cat £42   (ID:18620)

Straits Settlements 1867 QV SG1 Fine Mint OG Queen Victoria "1 1/2 on 1/2a" Blue (Die 1). Fine & Fresh mounted mint. Gum is original but dry. Cat £80   (ID:18618)

Johore 1885 Ovpt Type 6 Pale Rose 2c Mint SG6 Queen Victoria stamp, Very fresh, without gum. Cat £150   (ID:18598)

GB Death of Queen Victoria Mourning Postcard Great Britain Post Card on the Death of Queen Victoria cancelled London Feb 2nd 1am on the day Her Coffin was brought from Cowes to Frogmore. Nice item. (pt)   (ID:18504)

Australia / TASMANIA 1894 PSE QV 2d Green Queen Victoria Postal Stationery Envelope cancelled by Mole Creek Tasmania datestamp with Launceston transit addressed to Melbourne with arrival on reverse. (pt)   (ID:18235)

Seychelles Switzerland 1903 Registered QV PSC Postal Stationery Card Queen Victoria "6 on 8c" brown upgraded with SG49, 12c olive & green tied by Seychelles datestamp with handstruck registered addressed to Switzerland with Basle arrival. Very fine. (pt)   (ID:18092)

Seychelles 1903 Registered QV PS Reply Card Postal Stationery reply card Queen Victoria 6c blue upgraded with SG49, 12c olive & green, tied by Seychelles datestamp with handstruck registered and octagonal French Paquebot "La Reunion a Marseille L.V. No.2" datestamp addressed to Switzerland with Basle arrival. Very fine. (pt)   (ID:18091)

Thailand British Post Offices in Siam 1885 PS Queen Victoria Postal Stationery Card Straits Settlements 3c blue in fine mint condition. (pt)   (ID:18023)

GB 1841 QV 1d Red Cover + GREEN Maltese Cross Queen Victoria 1d Red PLATE 37, "RK", just touched at lower left otherwise good to large margins, tied to Entire Letter by a VERY RARE example of the GREEN MALTESE CROSS. Largely bright blue-green coloured Cross with Preston backstamp in same colour. Extremely Rare on cover, Cat.£4000, but this is 3 years out date. With 1999 David Brandon Certificate (BS26sd). An important Maltese Cross item. (pt)   (ID:17955)

Hong Kong 1882 QV 5c Pale Blue Block of 4 U/M SG35, Variety. Queen Victoria Stamp, A Superb, fresh never hinged Block with full original gum. Circular unprinted portion (Bullet hole) behind Queen's head on lower rhs stamp. Very fine & quite rare.   (ID:17904)

BR PO in Siam 1883 CROWN CA QV 2c Rose Mint British Post Offices in Siam (Thailand), Straits Settlements SG15 Queen Victoria Pale Rose, very lightly hinged, fresh full original gum. Lovely quality. Cat £55   (ID:17862)

GB SG142 1882 QV 1/2d Blue PLATE 20 MINT Queen Victoria, gum is a bit "sweated" otherwise of fresh appearance. Unused. Cat £325   (ID:17780)

Straits Settlement 1879 "Four on 5c" PSC Ovpt Double Overprint, Tan P2, Queen Victoria Postal Stationery Card, does not list the double overprint. Fine & Very Rare. (pt)   (ID:17764)

GB 1857 QV 2d Blue PLATE 6 Manchester F. Used SG35 Great Britain Queen Victoria Lettered PC, Perf 14, Fine Used, Cat £50   (ID:17363)

GB Switzerland 1900 Stamp Dealers Reg. QV PSE "Whitfield, King & Co. Stamp Importers, IPSWICH" Registered 4d Postal Stationery Envelope uprated with Queen Victoria 1/2d Blue Green, addressed to Bern Switzerland. With hooded Registered London cancel.   (ID:17081)

GB Russia QV Postal Stationery NewsWrapper 1901 Queen Victoria 1/2d Green Postal Stationery Wrapper, upgraded with 1/2d Blue Green & QV 1d Lilac, with blue "ST. Petersburg" receivers, (dated by Julien Caleuder), all tied by "F.B." (Foreign Branch). Fine & unusual.   (ID:17076)

Australia / Victoria 1888 PSC 1d to Melbourne Postal Stationery Card Queen Victoria 1d claret, cancelled by Limur QL. Datestamp in blue, Very fine. (pt)   (ID:16983)

GB 1882 Registered PSE QV 2d Blue / TOO LATE Great Britain (Scotland) Postal Stationery Envelope upgraded with SG157, 2 1/2d Blue tied by Edinburgh obliterator with Registered Edinburgh datestamp in Red, addressed to Italy with instructional scroll "TOO LATE" in Red routed via London. Very fine item. (pt)   (ID:16977)

Gold Coast Incoming Mail 1895 GB PSC QV 1/2d Great Britain Postal Stationery Card Queen Victoria 1/2d Brown upgraded with SG197, 1/2d orange cancelled by Hampstead double-ring routed via Liverpool with Accra arrival and forwarded to Quittah with arrival datestamp. Very fine item. (pt)   (ID:16945)

Gold Coast Incoming Mail 1895 GB PSC 1d Red Great Britain Postal Stationery Card cancelled by Hampstead double-ring routed via Liverpool with Accra arrival and forwarded to Quittah with arrival datestamp. Very fine item. (pt)   (ID:16943)

Gold Coast Incoming Mail 1895 GB PSC 1d Red Great Britain Postal Stationery Card cancelled by Hampstead duplex routed via Liverpool with Accra arrival and forwarded to Quittah with arrival datestamp. Very fine item. (pt)   (ID:16942)

Gold Coast Incoming Mail 1895 GB PSC 1d Red Great Britain Postal Stationery Card cancelled by Hampstead duplex routed via Liverpool with Accra arrival and forwarded to Quittah with arrival datestamp. Very fine item. (pt)   (ID:16941)

Trinidad 1895 QV 1/2d Postal Stationery Card PSC Queen Victoria 1/2d brown cancelled by Claxton Bay Trinidad datestamp addressed to Port of Spain with arrival on front. Nice item. (pt)   (ID:16760)

India / Malaya Straits Settlements 1899 PSE Queen Victoria 1/2 anna Postal Stationery Envelope from India bearing 1/2c underpaid, routed overland via Gapatam and Penang with N.I. Post Agent Penang squared circle with Netherlands Indies postage due SG D 106, 20c rose and black applied on arrival in Medan. Very fine item of overland mail. (pt)   (ID:16745)

GB 1876 QV News-band Wrapper halfpenny Green Queen Victoria Postal Stationery Wrapper upgraded with SG48, 1/2d rose red PLATE 5, tied by N.B. Newspaper Branch cancel addressed to France with Calvados arrival on reverse. Very fine quality. (pt)   (ID:16401)

India 1896 Destination Mail 1 Anna Blue PSC Queen Victoria Postal Stationery Card cancelled by Bombay squared circle sent by Sea Post Office via Reunion with octagonal French paquebot "Marseille a la Reunion L.V. No1" datestamp and forwarded from Madagascar with octagonal "La Reunion a Marseille L.V. No1" to the small French island of Mayotte with Dzaoudzi Mayotte double-ring arrival. Very scarce item of incoming mail. (pt)   (ID:16347)

Hong Kong 1883 QV 2 x 10c B62 on Cover to USA envelope bearing Queen Victoria 2 x 10c Mauve, B62's with HK Despatch, 2 USA receivers on reverse. (pt)   (ID:15915)

GB QV 1850s 1d Reds London District Numerals Great Britain Queen Victoria 22 stamps.   (ID:15848)

GB 1846 QV Postal Stationery Envelope 1d Pink PSE cancelled by 213 obliterator of Coleshill with datestamp on reverse addressed to Eveshaw and forwarded bearing SG8, 1d Brown tied by 284 of Eveshaw to Stratford on Avon with arrival on reverse. Very fine. (pt)   (ID:15654)

GB 1844 Carnarvonshire, Missent to Carnarvon Great Britain envelope addressed to Carnarvonshire, bearing Queen Victoria SG8, 1d Brown tied by Liverpool 466 obliterator with Boxed handstruck instructional "Missent to Carnarvon". Fine item.   (ID:15653)

GB 1843 QV 2d Blue No9 on Cover to Colchester envelope bearing Queen Victoria SG14, tied by number 9 in Maltese Cross with arrival on reverse. Scarce item. (pt)   (ID:15652)

GB 1871 QV Cover to ITALY / L2 LATE FEE 2d envelope bearing Queen Victoria SG117, 1/- Green PLATE 5 tied by London duplex with oval PD, and Boxed L2 (LATE FEE 2d) in Red with MESSINA arrival on reverse. Very fine. (pt)   (ID:15651)

GB 1880 QV 2 1/2d Blue, Cover to North Africa envelope bearing SG142, 2 1/2d Blue PLATE 18 tied by London duplex with Tunisia Postes Italiano double-ring arrival on reverse. (pt)   (ID:15649)

GB 1875 QV 1d Red Re-directed Cover to France envelope bearing Queen Victoria SG43, 1d Red PLATE 137 (3), tied by Sheffiedl duplex routed via Germany with French manuscript TAX 4 and forwarded with Boxed instructional "Reexpdie / Taxe Entranger / Taxe Francaise Total 4 / 40" in Red. A Scarce item of Accountancy. (pt)   (ID:15648)

GB 1870 QV PD Cover to France L1 LATE FEE 1d Great Britain envelope bearing Queen Victoria SG43, 1d Red and SG109, 6d Violet PLATE 8 (2) tied by London duplex with oval PD and Boxed L1 (Late Fee 1d) with French entry cachet and Paris arrival. (pt)   (ID:15646)

GB 1856 QV 1d Red (3) & 6d on Cover to India Destination mail envelope bearing Queen Victoria SG29, 1d Red (3) and SG69, 6d lilac tied by Wolverhampton duplex, routed via Marseille with Calcutta arrival on reverse. Nice quality item. (pt)   (ID:15645)

GB 1880 QV on Cover to INDIA Sea Post Office Destination mail envelope bearing Queen Victoria SG43, 1d Red PLATE 215, and SG153, 4d sage green tied by Saltcoat 302 duplex sent by Sea Post Office with Calcutta arrival on reverse. Very fine combination. (pt)   (ID:15644)

GB 1881 QV 4d Grey Brown on Cover to Brazil Destination mail envelope bearing Queen Victoria SG160 PLATE 17, tied by London duplex routed via Southampton on English Steamer with arrival on reverse. Nice quality item. (pt)   (ID:15643)

GB 1876 QV Cover to Australia / Postage Dues Destination Mail envelope bearing Queen Victoria SG43, 1d Red, and SG95, 4d vermilion (Pair) tied by Sheffied duplex, endorsed "Via Torres Straits & Brindisi" with handstruck instructional "Deficient Postage 9d / Fine 6d = 1/3" and Bowden arrival on reverse. Very fine item. (pt)   (ID:15640)

GB 1874 QV on Cover to Africa / Postage Dues Destination mail envelope bearing Queen Victoria SG147, 6d grey PLATE 13, tied by BATH 53 duplex, underpaid with handstruck instructional "Deficient Postage 6d / Half-Fine 6d" with 1/- TAX erased, boxed TO PAY applied in Blue with manuscript 1/6 charged on arrival in NATAL. Very fine item. (pt)   (ID:15639)

GB 1842 QV 1d Brown Red SG8 on Cover MX POOLE envelope tied by Maltese Cross with POOLE datestamp and handstruck Parkstone Penny Post, addressed to Newark with arrival. Very early Penny Plate on Very attractive item. (pt)   (ID:15638)

GB used in IRELAND, India 1876 Mourning Cover envelope bearing SG156, QV 8d Orange, tied by Dublin 186 duplex routed via Brindisi Sent Via Sea Post Office with Sohagpore arrival. Very fine item of Destination Mail. (pt)   (ID:15629)

British Post Offices in SIAM 1883 SG21 USED SAK B20, 10c Slate, Watermark "CROWN CA" used with light cancel. Cat.£85   (ID:15557)

Egypt British Post Offices 1865 Env to MALTA envelope written from "A.J. Polack Ship Agent Alexandria" with Boxed cachet bearing Great Britain Queen Victoria SG45, 2d Blue and SG92, 3d rose PLATE 4 tied by B01 cachet with Alexandria datestamp of the British Post Offices sent by Br Packet with MALTA arrival and disinfected Lazarete on reverse. Fine quality item. (pt)   (ID:14931)

Hong Kong China 1890 QV 3c Brown Stationery Queen Victoria Postal Stationery Card written from Shanghai and cancelled by "CUSTOMS SHANGHAI" double-ring of the Imperial Post Office routed via the British Post Offices Shanghai and Hong Kong, addressed to Belgium with octagonal French Paquebot "Ligne N Paq Fr No 4" datestamp with Brussels arrival on front. A Very Rare combination item. (pt)   (ID:14916)

GB / Scotland 1860 Edinburgh cancels on 6d's SG69-70 x 9 on 8 pieces, including 1 piece with an 1856 2d BLUE (Plate 8) Each piece shows a different Code for the Edinburgh Duplex cancel. (10 stamps) Cat. £80 x 9 + £32 = £750.   (ID:14877)

GB 1873, 3d PAIR PLATE 10's Scotland to ITALY A large fragment / piece bearing Queen Victoria 2 x 3d Rose from PLATE 10 (The scarcest plate in this series, Cat £90 each!). Sent from Glasgow, with oval "PD" in Red. Italian receiver from GENOA.   (ID:14875)

GB 1840 1d Black PLATE 7 with Cherry Red MX SG3, 1d Queen Victoria Greyish-Black, Lettered "ED" from Plate 7, SGSPECAS45. A very fine 4 margined example with a superb Cherry Red Maltese Cross. Cat.£275   (ID:14824)

GB 1840 1d Black on a "TURNED COVER", IPSWICH 1841, Part Lettersheet from HULL to IPSWICH, with Queen Victoria Penny Black "1d" (PAID) handstamp in RED, HULL despatch CDS for AP 20th 1841, IPSWICH receiver for AP 22, (LONDON TOMBSTONE TRANSIT AP 21). The Cover was then turned inside out, with an 1840 1d INTENSE BLACK, PLATE 4, Lettered "FA". Addressed to a MRS SPOONER, HORNSEY, MIDDLESEX, with IPSWICH despatch APRIL 24th, & LONDON receiver for APRIL 26th. A fascinating & RARE item. 2002 RPS Certificate. (pt)   (ID:14761)

GB 1840 1d Black EL + London BRIDGE ST Red MX Entire Letter with contents, dated 28th August 1840, bearing a Queen Victoria 1d Black Plate 4, Lettered "KG" with 4 large to clear margins, tied by the LONDON "BRIDGE STREET WEST" Penny Post Cancel and also RED LONDON Maltese Cross. Addressed to Edinburgh (Scotland). With 2002 RPS Certificate. A Very fine Cover. SGSPEC AS23ya, Cat.£1500 (pt)   (ID:14760)

Hong Kong "62B" on 1885 QV "20c on 30c" SG40 Queen Victoria Orange Red, fine used with a clear "62B" Cancel.   (ID:14747)

South Australia QV Stationery Wrapper to UK Queen Victoria 1/2d Violet Mauve Postal Stationery Newspaper Wrapper overprinted "O.S." to THE BRITISH MUSEUM, England, indistinct cancel, stamp missing.   (ID:14721)

GB 1878-10 QV IR Official Govt Parcels etc 5 Queen Victoria 3 x 1d (inclucing I.R. Official & Govt Parcels overprints), plus SG141, 2 1/2d Mauve Plate 13, & SG142, 2 1/2d Blue Plate 20. All Used 5 stamps.   (ID:14711)

Johore Malaya 1886 SG12 QV 2c Used Cat.£48 Queen Victoria (Straits Settlements) 2c Pale Rose used with "JOHORE BHARU" CDS.   (ID:14682)

GB to IRELAND 1850 Mourning Cover Cat.£225 envelope bearing 1841 QV 1d Red, Lettered "TI", 3 margins, tied by Blue Numeral Cancel of FROME, (Blue FROME backstamp), addressed to Dublin. Scarce.   (ID:14504)

South Africa / Cape of Good Hope 1885 QV PSC Postal Stationery Card 1d Brown cancelled by (Louis Dose) Cape Town squared circle addressed to Esrste River Village with Esrste River Station arrival cachet. (pt)   (ID:14214)

South Africa / Zululand 1901 Natal Stationery Postal Stationery Card QV 1/2d Brown, cancelled by P.O.A. 34 obliterator, routed via Kearsney and Stanger addressed to Zululand with Eshowe and Ulundi Zululand arrivals. Nice item of incoming mail. (pt)   (ID:14212)

GB 1878 SG141 Plate 12 on Envelope to France cover bearing 2 1/2d Lilac (3) tied by London duplex with French entry cachet and Paris arrival. (pt)   (ID:14202)

GB 1883 Registered envelope to France / MIXED cover bearing SG157, 2 1/2d blue PLATE 23 (2), SG168, 2d deep rose and SG172, 1d lilac (2) tied by oval London registered with French entry and arrival cachets. Very fine mixed issue franking. (pt)   (ID:14194)

Channel Islands Jersey 1896 QV Registered PSE Queen Victoria 2d Blue Postal Stationery Envelope upgraded with SG201, 2 1/2d blue (2) tied by 409 obliterator with oval registered Jersey datestamp addressed to France with Calvados arrival. Very fine. (pt)   (ID:14145)

Channel Islands Jersey 1891 Postal Stationery Queen Victoria 1d Brown Postal Stationery Card written from Jersey and cancelled by St. Malo Ille et Vilaine double-ring with "Ang. B.M. St. Malo" French entry cachet (Salles 101) addressed to Paris with arrival. Very Fine. (pt)   (ID:14143)

Channel Islands Jersey 1881 News Band Wrapper bearing SG164 Queen Victoria 1/2d Green tied by Jersey squared circle addressed locally to Millstreet. Very fine. (pt)   (ID:14142)

Hong Kong 1879 "3c on 16c" Yellow on Postcard SGP1, Yang P1a, Queen Victoria, Unused. Very fine & fresh condition. Some very minor staining, Cat.£350 (pt)   (ID:14115)

Canada 1889 Env to France, Paper Fold VARIETY envelope bearing Small Queen SG62, 1c Yellow (Pair), and SG64e, 3c Orange Red with Spectacular Paper Fold Variety tied by concentric ring obliterator with Hochelaga datestamp, French entry cachet in Blue and Paris arrival. A remarkable item for the Small Queen Specialist. (pt)   (ID:14032)

Canada 1899 Registered Cover to Brazil Via US envelope bearing SG146, 5c Blue, SG151, 1c Green, SG166, 2c lavender and SG168, 2c Blue, tied by Ontario St. East datestamp with handstamp registered, routed via New York with New York Registered label and arrival of Campinas in Brazil, (Queen Victoria, map). Very Attractive item. (pt)   (ID:14026)

India 1897 Postal Stationery Wrapper QV 1/2a Destination mail, PS Wrapper 1/2 anna Green, cancelled by Tellichpur squared circle, addressed to Lamu British East Africa with Mombasa transit and Lamu arrival on reverse. Fine item. (pt)   (ID:14010)

India BURMA 1874 Incoming Mail from England envelope bearing SG43, QV 1d red tied by London duplex addressed to Newport Mon. with arrival and forwarded via Devonport to Rangoon British Burma with Bombay transit and circular St. Bs/A.46 with TAX manuscript 8 and arrival in Rangoon. Very fine item of redirected mail. (pt)   (ID:14006)

Morocco Agencies Germany 1898 Registered PSE Postal Stationery Envelope 20 centimes red upgraded with SG1, 5c green "Block of 21", SG2, 10c Carmine "Block of 4", SG4, 25c Blue, and SG8, 2 pestas Black & Carmine tied by oval Registered Tangier datestamp routed via London addressed to Germany with Ulm arrival on reverse. Spectacular franking. (pt)   (ID:13995)

Hong Kong 1895 Postal Stationery Card + Reply Queen Victoria PSC with reply "4c on 3c" Brown cancelled by Hong Kong datestamp addressed to France. (pt)   (ID:13845)

Malaya - India Used in Penang 1856 SGZ44 USED 8 Annas Carmine Queen Victoria (Die 1), used with a PENANG double-ring CDS, Cat.£140 - Very Scarce.   (ID:13647)

GB 1885 SG190 Envelope to Orebich (Dalmatia) bearing QV SG190, 2 1/2d lilac tied by London CDS routed via Spliet with transit and arrival datestamp. Fine quality. (pt)   (ID:13442)

GB 1866 SG101 Plate 4 on Envelope to Messina cover to Sicily, bearing SG101, 1/- green plate 4 tied by London duplex, oval PD in red, endorsed via Marseille and boxed handstamp PIROSCAFI POSTALi FRANCESI in black, with transit and arrival backstamp. Scarce Plate on cover. (pt)   (ID:13441)

GB 1864 SG90 Plate 1 Envelope to Messina cover to Sicily bearing SG90, 1/- green plate 1, tied by London duplex, oval PD in red, endorsed via Marseille and boxed handstamp PIROSCAFI POSTALI FRANCESI in black, with transit and arrival backstamp. Very fine combination. (pt)   (ID:13439)

GB British PO Abroad 1871 Envelope to France bearing Great Britain SG43, 1d red, SG103, 3d rose Plate 5, and SG117, 1/- Plate 4 tied by B32 obliterator with British Post Offices Buenos Ayres (Argentina) on reverse with oval PD in red, routed via London with French arrival on reverse. Nice 3 colour frankings. (pt)   (ID:13438)

GB 1864 QV SG84 Plate 3 Envelope to Messina cover to Sicily bearing SG84, 6d lilac plate 3, tied by Glasgow duplex, oval PD in red, endorsed via Marseille and boxed handstamp PIROSCAFI POSTALI FRANCESI in black, with transit and arrival backstamp. Very fine combination. (pt)   (ID:13437)

GB 1867 QV SG101 Plate 4 Envelope to Messina Env to Sicily, bearing SG101, 1/- green plate 4 tied by Liverpool duplex, oval PD in red, endorsed via Marseille and boxed handstamp PIROSCAFI POSTALI FRANCESI in black, with transit and arrival backstamp. Scarce plate on cover. (pt)   (ID:13435)

GB 1865 SG97 PLATE 5 on Envelope to MESSINA Cover to Sicily bearing SG97, 6d lilac Plate 5 with hyphen tied by London duplex, oval PD in red, endorsed via Marseille and boxed handstamp PIROSCAFI POSTALI FRANCESI in black with transit and arrival backstamp. Very fine combination. (pt)   (ID:13433)

GB 1865 SG101 PLATE 4 on Envelope to Messina Env to Sicily, bearing SG101, 1/- green tied by London duplex, oval PD in red, endorsed via Marseille and boxed handstamp PIROSCAFI POSTALI FRANCESI in black, with transit and arrival backstamp. Scarce Plate on Cover. (pt)   (ID:13431)

GB 1859 Envelope to ITALY 3 colour frankings cover bearing SG38, 1d pale red, SG66, 4d rose carmine & SG70, 6d pale lilac tied by London numeral with oval PD in red and boxed PD in black sent by French Packet via Marseille with double-ring "Marsiglia Per Messinia" (Van der Linden 1986) on reverse with handstruck Messinia arrival cachet. Nice 3 colour franking. (pt)   (ID:13423)

GB 1860 "St Helens 679" PD Envelope to ITALY Env bearing SG66, 4d rose carmine, SG69, 6d lilac and SG72, 1/- green tied by St. Helens 679 numeral with oval PD in red and boxed PD in black sent by French Packet via Marseille with double-ring "Marsiglia Per Messinia" (Van der Linder 1986) on reverse with Messinia arrival cachet. Nice 3 colour franking. (pt)   (ID:13422)

GB 1867 QV SG95 & SG103 on envelope to France Env bearing SG95, 4d vermilion and SG103, 3d rose (Pair) tied by London numeral 46 with oval red PD, French entry cachet and Lyon arrival on reverse. Very fine. (pt)   (ID:13418)

GB 1882 Destination Mail envelope to BRAZIL cover bearing SG160, 4d brown PLATE 18 tied by Manchester 498 duplex, endorsed "Per Pacific Mail Via Lisbon" with Pernaubuco arrival on reverse. (pt)   (ID:13416)

GB 1870 envelope to Ragusa Austria / Scarce Env bearing SG101, 1s green PLATE 4, tied by London duplex, routed via Wien, Fiume and Zara with Ragusa arrival of the Austrian Post Office. Rare. (pt)   (ID:13414)

GB 1898 Postal Stationery Envelope to Germany PSE QV 2d blue upgraded with SG172, 1d lilac and SG208, 6d purple tied by London CDS with boxed instructional LATE FEE 2d addressed to Germany. (pt)   (ID:13408)

GB 1882 Mark Lane envelope to Ragusa Austria Env bearing SG157, 2 1/2d blue PLATE 23, and SG172, 1d lilac tied by Mark Lane squared circle with Ragusa arrival on reverse. (pt)   (ID:13407)

GB 1856 Swansea Envelope to France via London Env bearing SG63, 4d carmine on blue glazed paper (Pair) tied by 763 numeral of Swansea with datestamp on reverse, red PD, routed via London with French entry cachet and arrival. Very fine quality cover. (pt)   (ID:13399)

GB 1875 envelope to Algeria, North Africa cover bearing SG144, 3d rose Plate 18, and SG147, 6d grey Plate 14, tied by London duplex with Oran arrival on reverse. Nice franking. (pt)   (ID:13398)

GB 1874 Envelope to France at Book Post Rate bearing SG43, 1d red PLATE 164, tied by Sunderland 761 duplex with oval PD and Lyon arrival. Superb. (pt)   (ID:13397)

GB 1873 1d Reds on envelope to Ragusa Austria envelope bearing SG43, 1d red (Strip of 3) tied by Liverpool duplex routed via Wien, Triest and Zara with Austrian Post Office Ragusa arrival. Superb quality. (pt)   (ID:13393)

GB 1856 QV 4 x 1d red brown on Env to France envelope bearing SG22, 1d red brown (4) tied by London numeral with oval PD and French entry cachet with Paris arrival. Attractive item. (pt)   (ID:13392)

GB 1855 QV 4 x 2d Blue on envelope to France Env bearing SG20, 2d blue (4) tied by London numeral with oval PD, French entry cachet and Marseille arrival on reverse. Stamps Cat.£395 on cover. (pt)   (ID:13390)

GB 1855 2d Blue Strip of 4 on Cover to France envelope bearing QV SG23, 2d blue "Strip of 4" tied by London numeral with oval PD, French entry cachet and Marseille arrival on reverse. Stamps Cat.£815 on cover. (pt)   (ID:13385)

GB 1901 Registered envelope to France cover bearing SG172, 1d lilac (Pair) and SG207, 5d purple & blue, tied by oval registered Threadneedle St. datestamp with oval registered handstamp and Paris arrival. (pt)   (ID:13379)

GB used in Ireland 1864 Env to USA envelope to Clarke County, Missouri, United States, bearing SG75, 3d carmine and SG86, 9d bistre tied by Belturbet 65 diamond duplex with Ballyconnell on reverse, sent on the Steamer "Africa" with Boston Br. Pkt. 24 Paid datestamp in Red. Fine item of trans-atlantic mail bearing scarce Queen Victoria surface printed stamps. (pt)   (ID:13348)

GB 1895 Postal Stationery Envelope to Holland PSE QV one penny pink plus 3 1/2 pence brown cancelled by hooded London E.C. datestamp with Rotterdam arrival. Attractive item. (pt)   (ID:13343)

GB 1877 Postal Stationery to Ragusa (Austria) QV Postal Stationery Card 1 penny farthing brown cancelled by North Shields duplex, with superb strike of the Austrian Post Office Ragusa on front. (pt)   (ID:13332)

Canada / destination mail 1898 Reg. AR Cover Registered envelope to the French Post Office Zanzibar bearing Small Queen SG118, 8c bluish slate mixed with Maple Leaf SG144, 2c violet tied by Quebec roller with datestamp and handstruck registered, routed via London with hooded London Registered and British Post Offices Zanzibar arrival on reverse with Advice of Receipt slip cancelled by Zanzibar French Post Office. A wonderful item of destination mail for the Exhibitor of Small Queens. (pt)   (ID:13004)

Malaya Singapore 1857 Seaman's envelope cover written on board H.M.S. Amethyst in Singapore with manuscript on reverse and endorsed "From W. J. Willis R.M. on board H.M. Ship Amethyst" sent at soldiers and Seaman's rate bearing Great Britain SG40, 1d Red (Queen Victoria Penny Red), tied by transit in London addressed to Devon with Lorrington arrival on reverse. Scarce item of mail from Singapore. (pt)   (ID:12986)

Cyprus 1885 Lapithos squared circle Village Cancel on SG16a half piastre green Queen Victoria. Very fine.   (ID:12477)

GB used in MALTA 1867 QV 10d Red Brown SG112, Lettered "AB" with a fine "A25" of MALTA. Cat.£250   (ID:12343)

GB 1883 5d Green Squared Circle CDS Cat.£175 SG193, Queen Victoria, Lettered "NE", with very good colour & a crisp cancel of "… ST, MARY". (Collaton ST. MARY perhaps?) Very Fine Used.   (ID:12341)

GB 1840 QV 2d Blue with 4 margins (MX) SG5, Queen Victoria Penny Blue, Lettered "FK". Fine Black Maltese Cross.   (ID:12326)

GB 1840 QV 1d Black 4 Large Margins Red MX SG2, Queen Victoria Penny Black, Lettered "QL", PLATE 5, with a full "Wine-Red" Maltese Cross. Cat.£200   (ID:12317)

Hong Kong Treaty Ports "D27" of AMOY on 10c Mauve Queen Victoria stamp used, a few brownish perfs at the top.   (ID:12297)

GB 1858 QV 2d Blue 1867 W H SMITH & SON SG45, Plate 9, with "W. H. SMITH AND SON, 186 STRAND." underprint in Blue. Used (reperfed). Extremely Scarce. Cat.£110   (ID:12290)

GB 1883 QV 2d Lilac Used with ARUNDEL CDS SG189, Very Fine Used with a single CDS for JA 31 1887. Cat.£65   (ID:12287)

GB 1883 QV 2 1/2d Lilac SG190 Used Cat.£12 Queen Victoria stamp, very good colour with a superb single steel CDS.   (ID:12284)

GB 1881 QV 1/- Plate 14 NOTTINGHAM CDS SG163, 1/- Orange-Brown, Lettered "RB", (thinned) but with a fine full CDS. Cat.£100   (ID:12281)

GB 1883 QV 3d SG191 USED + GRIMSBY Cat.£85 Queen Victoria 3d Lilac, Lettered "LJ" Superb Upright Full Single CDS for Grimsby 6 JY 1886.   (ID:12248)

GB 1855-57 QV 4d Small Garter Used Cat.£325 SG62a Queen Victoria 4d Carmine on Glazed slighly Blued paper. With light cancel. Fine Used.   (ID:12235)

GB 1877 QV 4d Used EDINBURGH CDS Cat.£200+ SG153, Sage-Green Queen Victoria. PLATE 15, Lettered "EC" with a crisp, steel EDINBURGH CDS & part "131" Numeral. Very Attractive Example.   (ID:12234)

GB 1854 1d Red Brown SG17 Used in Kent (506) Queen Victoria Die I, Watermark SC, Perf.16, Lettered GD, with a fine 506 cancel of MARGATE.   (ID:12083)

GB 1854 2d Blue SG19 Block / 4 Used Cat.£500 Watermark SC Queen Victoria Perf. 16, Plate 4 SG SPEC F1 Lettered "EG-FH", cancelled by "131" Scots Numerals of EDINBURGH minor rounded corner Perf TR barely detracts from this RARE BLOCK OF 4.   (ID:12081)

GB 1841 1d Red from Pl.24 SG8, 4 Margins (Queen Victoria) "CD", used with fine clear Maltese Cross. Cat.£30   (ID:11727)

GB 1870 Liverpool "Prices Current" to Sicily Printed Pricelist from the Liverpool General Brokers ASSN, dated Friday 12th August 1870, bearing a Queen Victoria 2d Deep Blue Plate 13, tied LIVERPOOL, paying the printed matter rate. Red PD in circle.   (ID:11693)

GB SG8a 1d Red Brown Blue / 1844 Cancel Queen Victoria, Lettered "DA" on very blued paper, 4 margins, close TL. Cat.45   (ID:11418)

GB 1895 IPSWICH Squared Circle on QV Cover Queen Victoria One Penny on envelope, (East Anglian, Leading Newspaper, Daily Times).   (ID:11277)

Hong Kong 1891 SG47 "$1 on 96c" Used Cat.£350 Queen Victoria "$1 on 96c" Purple Red, fine used but with a slightly heavy cancel, Scarce.   (ID:10540)

Hong Kong 1880 SG31 QV 48c Very Fresh Used Watermark Crown CC, slightly trimmed perfs at left.   (ID:10328)

Hong Kong 1880 SG26 QV "10c on 16c" Good Used Yellow, used with S1 cancel.   (ID:10326)

Hong Kong 1880 SG25a QV 10c on 12c Blue Used a fine dark shade.   (ID:10325)

GB 1841 1d RED from BLACK PLATE 11 on piece Queen Victoria Penny Red with 4 generous to clear margins, a fine crisp black Maltese Cross & backstamped March 7th 1841. Very Fine   (ID:10045)

GB 1883 SG194 QV 6d Green Used Cat.£200+ Queen Victoria used with Single CDS.   (ID:10003)

Including Watermark Crown CA $1 including Watermark Crown CA $1 and $5 faded.   (ID:5612)