10d deep brown, just into at bottom, 'improved' margin at right, o/wise fine used. SG Spec. H2 (2). Cat £2200 (image available) {U} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £171.20)
Auction UPA 102
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Jul 08, 2026 Europe/London
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Price: £ 214.00
Lot #7622 - Great Britain - QV (embossed) 1847
1s pale green, Die 2 (good embossing), 2 large margins, just shaved on others, probably regummed, m.m. RARE. Cat £27000 (image available) {MH} [US8] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £683.20)
Price: £ 854.00
Lot #7623 - Great Britain - QV (embossed) 1847
1s green, 4 clear margins, good embossing, adherence on reverse, fresh, v.g.u.. Cat £1000 (image available) {U} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £115.20)
Price: £ 144.00
Lot #7624 - Great Britain - QV (embossed) 1847
10d brown, Die 3, 2 clear margins and 2 just shaved, good colour, slight silk thread reinforcement, h/r, o.g. Rare. Cat £11500 (image available) {MH} [US8] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £307.20)
Price: £ 384.00
Lot #7625 - Great Britain - QV (embossed) 1847
10d, 3 margins and just shaved at top, very good used. Cat £1500 (image available) {U} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £144.80)
Price: £ 181.00
Lot #7626 - Great Britain - QV (embossed) 1847
10d deep red-brown, 4 excellent margins, light upright '447' numeral pmk of LEEDS, v.f.u. Scarce shade. SG Spec. H2 (2). Cat £2200 (image available) {U} [US4] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £326.40)
Price: £ 408.00
Lot #7627 - Great Britain - QV (embossed) 1847
6d mauve, not quite 4 margins (just shaved at top and left) but superb colour and crisp embossing, from a later printing with the gum tinted green, fine and very fresh, l.m.m. Very scarce thus, a fabulous example. Cat £12000 (image available) {MH} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £1,199.20)
Price: £ 1,499.00
Lot #7628 - Great Britain - QV (embossed) 1847
6d mauve, just shaved at top, v.g.u. Cat £750 (image available) {U} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £100.00)
Price: £ 125.00
Lot #7629 - Great Britain - QV (embossed) 1848
10d brown, 4 margins, mint with large part OG, small hinge remnant. Cat £7500 (image available) {MH} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £817.60)
Price: £ 1,022.00
Lot #18180 - Great Britain - QV (embossed) 1847
1s pale green, Die 2, 4 mostly huge margins, crisp LIVERPOOL 466 spoon postmark, very fresh, v.f.u. Holcombe Cert. (1999) Cat £1100 (image available) {U} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £716.00)
Price: £ 895.00
Lot #18181 - Great Britain - QV (embossed) 1847
1s pale green, very fresh, fine mint. RARE. Cat £16000 (image available) {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £4,200.00)
Price: £ 5,250.00
Lot #18182 - Great Britain - QV (embossed) 1847
1s pale green, Die 2, horizontal pair, mostly very good margins all around, fresh, fine used. Cat £2200 (image available) {U} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £796.00)
Price: £ 995.00
Lot #18183 - Great Britain - QV (embossed) 1847
1s pale green, 4 margins, slightly faded at top, crisp postmark, fine used. Cat £750 (image available) {U} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £300.00)
Price: £ 375.00
Lot #18184 - Great Britain - QV (embossed) 1847
1s pale green, just about touches at right, light cancel, fresh, v.f.u. Cat £750 (image available) {U} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £256.00)
Price: £ 320.00
Lot #18185 - Great Britain - QV (embossed) 1847
1s pale green, Die 2, horizontal pair, just touches at left, silk threads misplaced (20mm apart), fresh, fine used. Brandon Cert. (2004) Cat £2200 (image available) {U} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £956.00)
Price: £ 1,195.00
Lot #18186 - Great Britain - QV (embossed) 1847
1s pale green, vertical strip of 3 from left of sheet, margins all around, small light bend at centre right, fresh, fine used. Cat £2250 (image available) {U} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £1,036.00)
Price: £ 1,295.00
Lot #18187 - Great Britain - QV (embossed) 1847
1s green, Die 2, excellent margins all around, fine used. Cat £1100 (image available) {U} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £476.00)
Price: £ 595.00
Lot #18188 - Great Britain - QV (embossed) 1847
1s green, Die 2, horizontal pair, margins all around, v.g.u. Cat £2200 (image available) {U} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £320.00)
Price: £ 400.00
Lot #18189 - Great Britain - QV (embossed) 1847
1s green, good colour and embossing, fine used. Cat £750 (image available) {U} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £236.00)
Price: £ 295.00
Lot #18190 - Great Britain - QV (embossed) 1847
1s green, Die 2, margins just clear to good, fresh, fine used. Cat £1100 (image available) {U} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £220.00)
Price: £ 275.00
Lot #18191 - Great Britain - QV (embossed) 1847
1s green, 4 margins, heavy but neat cancels leave profile clear, very fresh, v.g.u. Cat £750 (image available) {U} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £144.00)
Price: £ 180.00
Lot #18192 - Great Britain - QV (embossed) 1847
1s deep green, 4 margins close at top, small abrasion at top right, fresh, v.g.u. Cat £900 (image available) {U} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £280.00)
Price: £ 350.00
Lot #18193 - Great Britain - QV (embossed) 1847
10d brown, Die 3, excellent margins, very fresh, fine l.m.m. EXCEPTIONAL. Apparently initialled Diana on reverse. Cat £7500 (image available) {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £3,996.00)
Price: £ 4,995.00
Lot #18194 - Great Britain - QV (embossed) 1847
10d brown, horizontal pair, good margins all around showing portions of 3 adjacent stamps, slight soiling, v.g.u. Scarce. Cat £2400 (image available) {U} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £716.00)
Price: £ 895.00
Lot #18195 - Great Britain - QV (embossed) 1847
10d brown, 4 tiny to large margins, lightly cancelled, v.g.u. Cat £1200 (image available) {U} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £396.00)
Price: £ 495.00
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