Longmead Philatelics
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1d Red (HG) Plate 34 used on cover cancelled by excellent strike of Lockerby MX- 31st Jan-1844.( clearly shows the MX characteristics of jet black ink and short stop on inner diamond)-see jackson and Rockoff, -Stamp very fine with 4 wide large margins-Cover fine and uncreased----£160
1d Red (ED) plate 39 used on cover cancelled by an excellent strike of Dublin MX Dec 27th-1841- addressed to MP at Athenaeun Club Stamp fine with 4 large margins -and Pl.39 unusual with MX- Cover has a taped up rip on reverse of top flap- Cat £300--- £95
1d Red (JD) used on env cancelled by Coventry MX- Stamp with 4 good margins- Env clean,fresh & uncreased
Cat £2200 -- £385
1d Red (DD) in an Orange-Brown shade used on env from Lochinver cancelled cancelled by 236 numeral in blue (unlisted in Danzig) - Reverse has Golspie town CDS in blue + Lochinver undated circular---Stamp with 4 good margins -some slight tone. Cat £650- £58
1d Red (BD) Used on neat env in 1844 Cancelled by a good strike of the distinctive Dumfries MX- Cat £1100-- £220
1d Red (OB) used on cover cancelled by distinctive Norwich MX (Norwich town CDS for Sep 21-1841 on reverse) - Stamp with 4 clear to good margins - Cover with slight horiz crease-Good appearance-- Cat £1250 - £225
1d Red Plate 26 used on part cover (no side flaps) cancelled by Dorchester Town CDS-also shows Wimborne town CDS beside- Stamp with 4 v.close /just touching to large/huge margins -cover with light horiz crease at base- an appealing item Cat £2750-- £660
1d Red (MI) used on env cancelled by 390 Irish diamond of Rathfriland-Cover also shows Katesbridge Rathfrilland in blue- There is a light horiz crease running through stamp which has 4 well clear to good margins.- £38
