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GREAT BRITAIN THE “FORDWATER” COLLECTION1840 Two Pence Blue, Plate 1 - contd.3839 40 414238 NA, pale blue shade, watermark inverted, close to large margins all round, with a goodstrike of the distinctive Greenock Maltese Cross cancellation, fine; a rare variety and ascarce cancellation. R.P.S. Certificate (which makes no mention of the invertedwatermark) (1985). Photo £2,000-2,50039 OA (shifted transfer), steel blue shade, small part of sheet margin at left and good to verylarge margins other sides, crisp black Maltese Cross cancellation; fine and most attractive.Photo £500-60040 OI, good to very large margins all round, tied to small piece by Scottish (large centre)Maltese Cross in black, fine. Photo £300-35041 PG, good to large margins all round, ruby Maltese Cross cancellation, tiny thin at upperleft,otherwise fine. Brandon Certificate (1999). Photo £200-25042 QE, margins all round, number “7” in Maltese Cross cancellation, small faults but goodappearance and rare. Specialised DS1wg, £18,000. Photo £800-1,000Plate 243 4443 AK, close to large margins all round, black Maltese Cross cancellation, fine. Photo £150-20044 CH, good, even margins all round, red Maltese Cross cancellation, fine. Specialised DS7f,£1,750. Photo £400-45045 46 4745 EJ, close to very large margins all round, part of clear Dorchester Town datestampcancellation, fine and rare. Brandon Certificate (2001). Specialised DS8xb, £9,000. Photo £2,000-2,50046 GL, margins all round, crisp and practically complete “10” in Maltese Cross cancellation,thinned but fine appearance and very rare. R.P.S. Certificate (2008). Specialised DS8wj,£18,000. Photo £2,000-2,50047 LA (double letter L), close to very large margins all round and showing a portion of theadjoining stamp at foot, blue-black Maltese Cross cancellation, fine. Specialised DS7d, ud,£15,000. Photo £1,500-2,000WWW.SPINK.COM