REST OF THE WORLD, GREAT BRITAIN, GENERAL

Lot 969		1840 1d Grey-black plate 10 lettered 'S-E', good to large margins with almost complete strike of the distinctive Plymouth Maltese Cross cancel in black, fine and scarce, with 2001 BPA Certificate. SG Spec AS67uc, cat £3,800
Lot 970		1840 1d Black plate 1a lettered 'T-L' from slightly worn plate, good to large margins with back Maltese Cross cancel. SG AS2f, cat £1100
Lot 971		1840 1d Black Plate 1b lettered 'R-D' variety 'Watermark Inverted', four margins with red Maltese Cross cancel, fine and scarce. SG 1b, cat £2500
Lot 972		Estimate: $2,500 1840 1d Black Plate 4 lettered 'F-G' part OG with clear to good margins all round, light soiling on face, and 1840 2d Blue Plate 1 lettered 'H-I' unused without gum, good colour, margins clear at left and base, touching bottom right and with roughly torn top margin causing small intrusions into design at left end. SG cat for the two stamps is £50500 (2)
Lot 973		1976 Christmas 6½p 'Virgin and Child' horizontal pair error 'Imperforate', fresh MUH. SG 1018a, cat £750
Lot 974		1978 Cyclists 9p marginal horizontal pair error 'Imperforate', fresh MUH. SG 1067a, cat £675
Lot 975		1979 Christmas 10p horizontal pair error 'Imperforate', fresh MUH. SG 1105b, cat £1200
Lot 976		1984 Urban Renewal 31p error 'Imperforate' vertical pair, fresh MUH. SG 1248a, cat £3500