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The English & Irish Magnetic Telegraph Co. 1853: The range on
leaves ...di più The English & Irish Magnetic Telegraph Co. 1853: The range on leaves with 1 s. black Proof without Contol number with gum, 1 s. black with Control numbers A02608 and 102736; 1 s. 6 d. pale lilac-rose Proofs (2) without Control number each with part og., 1 s. 6 d. lilac-rose in an unused pair with Control B02573-B02574 and single examples B02839 and B05770; 2 s. 6 d. blue Proof without Control withpart og., and as issued with Control C04250; 4 s. rose imperforate (2) without Controls and probable Proofs; 4 s. rose in an unused horizontal strip of three with Control D19463-D19465 in black - third stamp with 4/- fraction bar omitted; 5 s. greenish-grey without Control number and a possible Proof; 5 s. pale greenish-grey Control G01794, and a horizontal strip of three Control number G01771-G01773; sixteen items with some showing close margins but the multiples are very rare; also four London District Telegraph Co. stamps: 3 d. yellow, 4 d. blue and 6 d. orange (2) and 1854 (June 1): Perkins Bacon 1 s. black on pale pink paper "20 words - under 50 miles", Control no. 9997 and 2 s. 6 d. black on blue paper "20 words - under 100 miles", Control number 9994; unused examples each on wmk. T.H. SANDERS thin wove paper imperforate, the 1 s. value with stain and small closed (possibly restorable) closed tear at base; the 2 s. 6 d. value with erratic margin at top but with large part og. Despite faults of great rarity - see the "London Philatelist" (Jan-Feb 2021) article by Brian Callan who states that Peter Langmead recorded less than 10 examples of each of the original stamps were still in existence. A copy of the article is included with the lot. Rare and most elusive group
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leaves ...di più The English & Irish Magnetic Telegraph Co. 1853: The range on leaves with 1 s. black Proof without Contol number with gum, 1 s. black with Control numbers A02608 and 102736; 1 s. 6 d. pale lilac-rose Proofs (2) without Control number each with part og., 1 s. 6 d. lilac-rose in an unused pair with Control B02573-B02574 and single examples B02839 and B05770; 2 s. 6 d. blue Proof without Control withpart og., and as issued with Control C04250; 4 s. rose imperforate (2) without Controls and probable Proofs; 4 s. rose in an unused horizontal strip of three with Control D19463-D19465 in black - third stamp with 4/- fraction bar omitted; 5 s. greenish-grey without Control number and a possible Proof; 5 s. pale greenish-grey Control G01794, and a horizontal strip of three Control number G01771-G01773; sixteen items with some showing close margins but the multiples are very rare; also four London District Telegraph Co. stamps: 3 d. yellow, 4 d. blue and 6 d. orange (2) and 1854 (June 1): Perkins Bacon 1 s. black on pale pink paper "20 words - under 50 miles", Control no. 9997 and 2 s. 6 d. black on blue paper "20 words - under 100 miles", Control number 9994; unused examples each on wmk. T.H. SANDERS thin wove paper imperforate, the 1 s. value with stain and small closed (possibly restorable) closed tear at base; the 2 s. 6 d. value with erratic margin at top but with large part og. Despite faults of great rarity - see the "London Philatelist" (Jan-Feb 2021) article by Brian Callan who states that Peter Langmead recorded less than 10 examples of each of the original stamps were still in existence. A copy of the article is included with the lot. Rare and most elusive group
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