Line Engraved stamps
 
Postal history
Postal history - Posted on Apr 4 1840 This is a big favorite of mine
Postal history - Posted on Dec 24 1840 Delivered on Friday 25th Dec 1840 (Christmas day)
Postal history - Posted on Jan 5 1841
Postal history - Posted on May 4 1861
Postal history - Posted on Oct 1 1861
Mulready letter sheets
 
Trials and reprints etc
Die I and II compared
Ormond Hill die proofs - (One Pence)
Ormond Hill die proofs - (Two Pence)
DP8 - The First (Later Rejected) Die for the One Penny Stamp - reprinted 1840-1935
DP19 and DP 20 - Rainbow Colour trials of May 1840
DP20 - Rainbow Colour trials of May 1840 (red)
DP20 - Rainbow Colour trials of May 1840 (blue)
DP25 Old Original Die I and DP29 New die II Ormond Hill die proofs
DP35 - Royal reprints of 1865 DP35a and DP35b
DP38 and DP49 1867 Paris Exhibition proofs
DP43 - Two Pence trial of 1841 (pair) 
SGV1 - VR official from the R M Phillips Collection
SGV1 - VR official (in red), green, purple
 
Imperf stamps
SG 2 - Penny black of May 1840 plate 1a
SG 2 - Penny black plate 2 1840 Red MX
SG 2 - Penny black of May 1840 plate 4 (mint)
SG 2 - Penny Black plate 4 mint
SG 2 - Red Maltese Cross on Penny Black 1840 plate 1b
SG 5 - Two Pence blue of 1840 black MX plate 1
SG 5 - Red Maltese Cross on Two Penny blue 1840 (pair)
SG 5 - Black Maltese Cross on Two Penny blue 1840 (pair)
SG 5 - Two penny blue plate 1 1840 black MX
SG 5 - Two penny blue plate 2 1840 black MX
SG 5 - Two penny blue plate 2 1840 black MX and red MX
SG 7 - Black Maltese Cross on Penny Red 1840, plate 9
SG 7 - One Penny of 1841 plate 10 (block 4)
SG 7 - One Penny of 1841 plate 11 (block 9)
SG 8 - Imperforated colour varieties plate 19 1841 (die I, Alph I)
SG 8 - Imprimature plate 58 1845 Die I Alph I
SG 8 - One Pence Red of 1845 plate 61 (block 4) Die I Alph I
SG 8 - One Penny Red of 1847 plate 76 (block 12) Die I Alph I
SG 9 - Imperforated colour varieties (die I, Alph I or II) worn plate
SG 13 - Two penny blue plate 3 1841
SG 13 - Two penny blue plate 4 1849
SG 14 - Two penny blue mint
 
 
Perforated stars
SG 17 - Penny red 1854 (perforated) - C1
SG 17 - Penny red 1854 (perforated) - shades
SG 17 - Penny red 1854 (perforated) - shades
SG 17 - Penny red 1854 (perforated) - shades
SG 19 - Two penny blue - plate 4 1854
SG 20a - Two penny blue - plate 5 1855
SG 21 - penny red 1855 - C4
SG 26 - penny red 1855 - C5
SG29 - marginal block showing ribbing
SG 29 - plum 1855 - C8(3)
SG 29 - penny red 1855 - C8
SG 34 - two penny blue - plate 5 1855
SG 35 - two penny blue - plate 6 1857
SG 36 - penny red - 1857 on white paper - C11
SG 37 - penny red - 1856 on white paper - C8A
 
letters in all four corners
SG 43 Plate 146 current number 163
SG 43 - Plate 155, 1858-79 (block 4) showing marginal ornament
SG 43 - Plate 175, 1858-79 (block 6 showing current number and plate number
SG 43 - Plate 188, 1858-79 (block 8 showing current number
SG 43 - Plate 195, 1858-79 (block 30) showing current number and plate number
SG 45 - Two penny blue plate 8 1859
SG 45 - Two penny blue plate 9 1867 Paris Exhibition proofs
SG 46 - Two penny blue plate 14 1871
SG 46 - Two Pence blue of 1869, plate 13 (block 6)
 
New Values
SG 48 & 51 - New ½d and 1½d Values 1870
SG 48 - half penny plate 14 1870
SG 48 - half penny plate 5 1870 (block 6)
SG 51 - Three halfpence of Aug 1874 plate 3) (block 6)
SG 53 - Three halfpence of Oct 1870 plate 1)error OP-PC for CP-PC from the R M Phillips Collection
SG 53a - Three halfpence rosy mauve 1860
 
Embossed
SG 55 - 1 shilling embossed 1847 showing initials ww and a pane
SG 57 - 10d embossed 1848
SG 59 - 6d embossed 1854
 
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