1840 Mulready 1d wrapper

G.B. used in Ireland, 1840 Mulready 1d black envelope forme A151, used in 1840 with fine red Maltese cross from Naas to Bray, back a trifle roughly opened, without docketing.

Great Britain 1840 1d black (TI), plate 6 on cover, with four good margins, tied with light red MC, addressed to an Asylum in Gloucester, with backstamp dated Oct 30, 1840, some filing folds, otherwis

Pair of items, including a Penny Black stamp on a mailed receipt, and an 1840 Mulready cover with red Maltese cross cancel. The Penny Black was the world's first postage stamp, and here it is here acc

Great Britain stamp collection from 1840 to 1931. This is a strong, high quality grouping of examples, including 1840 1d black (DL) with four margin (close to good) slight damage to upper right corner

Stamps: Great Britain collection in five Windsor albums and a stockbook. From 1840 1d black, 4 margin with red Maltese Cross cancel, then 1841 1d red with black Maltese Cross cancel. Run of 1d plates,

Great Britain 1840 #1, 1d black (NH-NI) horizontial pair, plate 5, with four close to large margins, cancelled with neat black MCs, Scott value $1200, appears f-vf

Great Britain 1840 #1, 1d black (SE), plate 4, with just into to good margins, cancelled with both red and black MC, (SG Cat. Val. 2600 pounds, SPEC A1vk), appears f-vf

Great Britain 1840, #1a, 1d intense black (SL), plate 5, with four close to large margins, cancelled with red MC, Scott value $525, appears f-vf

Great Britain 1840 #1 1d black, plate 6, tied by red MC on large piece, dated August 3, 1840, 3 margins, Scott value $640, appears f-vf

Great Britian 1840, S/C #1 SC 1d black (Plate 6 used), with a red MC, with four close to good margins, Scott value $375, appears f-vf

Great Britian 1840, S/C #1 BB/D1d black (Plate 1a used), with a strong black MC, with just into to good margins, Scott value $375, appears fine

Great Britian 1840, S/C #1 GF 1d black (Plate 4 used), with smugged red MC, with four close to good margins, Scott value $400, appears f-vf

Great Britain 1840-1841, matching plate 10, 1d black (IE) four good magins, cancelled with indistinct red MC and 1d red brown (IE) on cover addressed to Marylebone, London, tied by black MC, with Lond

Great Britain 1840-1841, matching plate 8, 1d black (LG) four good margins, cancelled with indistinct black MC and 1d red brown (LG) on piece, tied by black MC, both showing 'O flaw', Scott value $550

Great Britian 1840, S/C #1 OJ 1d black (Plate 10), with black MC, with four cut into to good margins, thinned at Queens head, Scott value $950, appears fine

A stamp album containing Victorian and early to mid 20thC British, colonial and worldwide postage stamps, to include one Penny Black (annotated: '1d black issued 6th May 1840'), one Penny Pink, four 1

G.B. used in Ireland, 1840 clean EL Magherafelt to Ballymoney with 1d black Pl.VIII "PK", four margins good to huge, neatly tied by red Maltese Cross not spoiling the profile, reverse with clear Maghe

G.B. used in Ireland, 1840 clean Entire from Kilkenny to Dublin with 1d black Pl.VIII pair OK-OL, four margins good to huge with part of the adjacent stamp bottom right, tied by bright red MX's, light

G.B. used in Ireland, 1840 Tiny cover from Limerick to Dublin with 1d black Pl. V, "BK", margins huge to just touching at the right, well tied by a light Maltese Cross in pale red, edges of the cover

G.B. used in Ireland, 1840 Entire Letter from Dromore to Ballynahinch via Lisburn with 1d black Pl. IB, "MH" with major re-entry, 4 margins huge to close at the top (miniscule paper split there), well

Queen Victoria First Issue, 1d black red Maltese Cross cancel, almost Fine, a collectible example of the world's first postage stamp. VF. Scott $375. SG £375 ($510).

PO-1D PEACOCK EYE OVAL PRESSED OPEN SALT, deep purple blue, scalloped rim, beaded table ring. Very rare. Boston & Sandwich Glass Co. 1830-1840. 1 1/2" H, 3 1/2" x 2 5/8".Literature: Neal, p. 278.Prove

BF-1D BASKET OF FLOWERS PRESSED OPEN SALT, unlisted teal, raised on four feet. Possibly unique. Boston & Sandwich Glass Co. 1830-1840. 2 1/8" H, 1 7/8" x 3".Literature: Neal - Pressed Glass Salt Dishe

Great Britain 1840 to 1858, #1 /#21, used group of 1d black reds and 2d blues (28) , Scott value $2550+ , appears f-vf