| PHQ CARDS |
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544 |
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CARTON containing 197 sets of P.H.Q. cards between 4 and 205 plus definitive no.11, all used and those from 18 to 202 inclusive being maximum cards. (Small Qty.). |
£75 |
|
545 |
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SMALL CARTON containing 190 sets of P.H.Q. cards between nos. 4 and 202, all used and those from 16 to 56 inclusive being maximum cards. (Small Qty.). |
£75 |
|
546 |
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1973-74 Scarce early cards inc. W.G. Grace (used), Inigo Jones (2, used), Chestnut Tree (3, 2 of which are used) and Fire Engine (3, 2 of which are used). A fine group of elusive cards. (9). |
£100 |
|
547 |
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1973-94 Accumulation of fine unused cards (approx. 240 sets) plus a range of fine used cards 1976 - 81. A fine opportunity. (1,000+). |
£90 |
| REGIONALS |
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548 |
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SMALL BOX containing the unmounted mint accumulation of regional issues in presentation packs, cylinder blocks and multiples (mainly decimal but a few sterling) plus a selection of regional FDCs; decimal face value is £336.14. (Small Qty.). ## |
£280 |
| BOOKLETS AND BOOKLET PANES |
|
549 |
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BOX containing the extensive accumulation of QEII decimal booklets with a face value of £409. (Qty.).## |
£360 |
|
550 |
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FLAT BOX containing the varied accumulation of decimal booklets with a face value of £155.32. (Small Qty.). |
£120 |
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551 |
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BOXED PRINTED ALBUM containing the mint collection of Machin definitives including booklet panes. Face value £155.29. (Few 100's). ## |
£120 |
|
552 |
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BISCUIT TIN containing booklets, a few of them pre-1970 but the vast majority decimal, the latter having a combined face value of £123.74. (Small Qty.). ## |
£90 |
|
553 |
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1904-59 The small selection with 1904 2/1/2d (inverted watermarks), 1936 3/-, 1947 1/-1953 Tudor 1/- (2), 1957 1/-, 1954 1/-, 1959 1/- (2), 1959 Aug & Oct 3/- graphite, 1959 5/- graphite x 2 and 1961 No date 10/-. Some with trimmed perfs. but generally good examples. (14 booklets). |
£240 |
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554 |
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1929 PUC 2/- booklet no 104 (soiled), all panes with inverted watermarks. The 11/2d pane with "Q for O in UNION" variety. Some trimmed perfs. but scarce. |
£120 |
|
555 |
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1969-91 Collection of prestige booklets inc. 1969 Cook, 1972 Wedgwood, 1980 Wedgwood x 9, 1982 SG, 1983 Mint, 1984 Heritage, 1985 Times etc Face value £161. (37 booklets). ##. |
£150 |
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556 |
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1976-96 The collection of mainly 50p folded booklets with both left and right hand selvedge represented, also some pre decimal issues. Fine. Face value £83. (Qty.). |
£100 |
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557 |
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1976-96 The collection of folded booklets with values to 90p inc. miscut panes, 1978-79 70p Thatching and Stone Walling with selvedge at right. Fine. Face value £39. (88 Booklets). ##. |
£65 |
|
558 |
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1976-78 The duplicated collection of 10p and 50p folded booklets with specialised items from the 10p Farm Buildings and London series & 50p Commercial Vehicles & Veteran Car series (Qty.). Face value £94. ##. |
£100 |
|
559 |
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1979-86 Collection of 80p to £1.70p folded booklets inc. cylinder numbers and perf. types, also 1979-86 Christmas types. Face value £194. (Qty.). ##. |
£180 |
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560 |
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1979-84 The specialised collection of folded booklets inc. 1979 Planes 80p (5) inc. right margin, perf. E2a, 2b & 1c. £1 Sopwith (8) inc. and Hawker (4), Industrial Archaeology Ironbridge £1 (13) inc. miscut panes x 3, £1. 20p Beetle Mill (12) inc. miscut panes x 2, Bottle Kiln £1 20p (5) inc. right margin perf. E12. 1983 Stamps Seahorse £1 46p (4) inc. corrected rate, £1.46 Silver Jubilee (4) inc. one with the scarce cylinder B39 B5 phosphor B55 (Spec. UMFB 32). A good lot. (158 booklets). Face. £194. ##. |
£170 |
|
561 |
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1981-89 Collection of folded 50p (114) and £1 (10) booklets inc. some with cylinder numbers. Fine. (124 booklets). Face value £67. ##. |
£70 |
|
562 |
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1987-96 The specialised collection of barcode booklets with Harrison and Questa plus N.V.I. types represented. The collection inc. round and square tab types & large and small formats. Also a volume of Christmas and other commemorative types inc. Ideas for Gardens £1.30p containing Lt. cyl B6 phosphor B62. Brighter Writer £1.80p with Lt. cyl B1 and National History £1.80p with incorrect cover. Fine. Face £147.97p. (90 booklets). ##. |
£120 |
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563 |
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1987-90 The small specialised collection of bar code booklets inc. Harrison and Questa printings with square and round tabs and large and small formats represented. (43 booklets). Face. £55.98. ##. |
£50 |
| OFFICIALS |
|
564 |
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1882-86 The small used selection with 1882-85 IR 1/2d, 21/2d, 6d & 1/- (poor) & Government Parcels 1883-86 11/2d to 9d plus 1/- plate 13. Also 1881 & 1883 21/2d with "Crown/B T" perfins. good to fine. |
£140 |
| OFFICIALS - ARMY |
|
565 |
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1902 1d scarlet, a complete mint sheet , some natural creasing. A wonderful item for study. |
£200 |
| OFFICIALS - INLAND REVENUE |
|
566 |
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1890 5/- rose, CG with oval c.d.s. Fine. SG. 09. Cat. £450. PHOTO - see plate no. 15 |
£140 |
|
567 |
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1890 5/- rose, CF with central squared circle cancel. Fair. SG. 09. Cat. £450. PHOTO - see plate no. 15 |
£140 |
|
568 |
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1890 10/- ultramarine KH with central "ABERDEEN" c.d.s. Fine. RPS Cert. (1980). Also another GH with forged overprint. SG.010. Cat. £600. PHOTO – BACK COVER |
£180 |
|
569 |
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1884 Orbs Wmk. £1 brown lilac PD with "SPECIMEN" partly removed and cancellation added. PHOTO - see plate no. 15 |
£140 |
|
570 |
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1891 £1 green, DC with central "ACCOUNTS BRANCH/GLASGOW" d.s. Fine. SG. 016. Cat. £500. PHOTO - see plate no. 7 |
£160 |
| OFFICIALS - OFFICE OF WORKS |
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571 |
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1903 OHMS printed "H.M. Office of Works/EDINBURGH" env. franked with 1d scarlet used within Edinburgh. Fine. SG. Cat. £225. PHOTO - see plate no. 16 |
£60 |
| TELEGRAPHS |
|
572 |
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1877 £5 Orange CH with central pale blue "BRISTOL/TELEGRAPH" c.d.s. and boxed "T.M.B./G.P.O." cancellations. Two very slightly foxed perfs. SG. L237. Cat. £500. PHOTO - see plate no. 7 |
£220 |
| POSTAL FISCALS |
|
573 |
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1890 (10 Mar) env. from Brighton to Germany franked with 1853 1d Receipt stamp and 1884 21/2d tied by duplex cancels. A little soiled. |
£60 |
| CHANNEL ISLANDS COLLECTIONS |
|
574 |
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TWO CARTONS containing the extensive collection of Guernsey, Jersey & IOM housed in three printed albums and four cover albums. Strength in mint Guernsey & Jersey adhesives. (Qty.). HEAVY LOT - BUYER TO COLLECT. |
£300 |
|
575 |
|
SMALL BOX containing an extensive collection of pre-decimal and decimal booklets and decimal aerogrammes (the latter incl. optd., uprated and special events) from Guernsey and Jersey; also a selection of booklets and both "standard" and uprated aerogrammes (the latter mainly unused) from the Isle of Man. (Approx. 164 items). |
£75 |
|
576 |
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1969-89 Collection housed in a hingeless album & three stockbooks inc. mint Guernsey to 1972 with better Dues, presentation packs & FDCs, Jersey with 1969 set to £1 unmounted mint etc. plus ranges of commercially-used issues. Also a similar selection of material from the Isle of Man. (Qty.) |
£75 |
| GUERNSEY |
|
577 |
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CARTON containing an extensive collection of unmounted mint definitive and commemorative issues in singles, multiples and presentation packs with a combined face value of £1,179.38 along with official Guernsey Post Office cards and FDC's. |
£850 |
|
578 |
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SMALL CARTON with an accumulation of chiefly commemorative issues in singles, multiples and presentation packs (up to 13 sets of each with a combined face value £388.68) along with related Guernsey Post Office postcards and FDC's. (Qty.). |
£300 |
|
579 |
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1948-98 Printed Collecta album and loose leaves containing the fine mounted mint collection , virtually complete with definitives, booklet panes, min. sheets, etc. An attractive collection. (Qty). |
£80 |
|
580 |
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PARLIAMENTARY REPORTS: Group of paper-bound reports, 1879-94 detailing the proceedings of Les Etats de Guernsey, with interesting contents re Island life, reported mainly in English, three signed by the contemporary Bailiff; generally fine condition with some light foxing in the last two or three. (8). |
£50 |
|
581 |
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ALDERNEY - Box containing unmounted mint issues in singles, multiples and presentation packs (up to 13 sets of each with a combined face value of £258.84) along with related FDC's. (Small Qty.). |
£160 |
| JERSEY |
|
582 |
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CARTON containing the extensive predominantly mint collection, practically complete from 1969 to 1992 housed in four albums/binders. Some duplicates & presentation packs are also included. (Qty.). |
£150 |
|
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583 |
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CARTON containing an extensive collection of unmounted mint definitive and commemorative issues in singles, blocks and presentation packs (total face value £1,314.04) along with FDC's; condition throughout is pristine. (Qty.). |
£900 |
|
584 |
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SMALL CARTON with an accumulation of chiefly commemorative issues in singles, strips, blocks and presentation packs (total face value £654.05) along with related FDC's, mainly still in Philatelic Bureau packaging and thus in superb condition. (Qty.). |
£400 |
|
585 |
|
1958-98 Fine mounted mint collection housed in printed Collecta album & on sheets, inc. definitives, dues, min. sheets, booklet panes, etc. Apparently complete; an attractive lot. (Qty). |
£80 |
| ISLE OF MAN |
|
586 |
|
CARTON containing an extensive collection of unmounted mint definitive and commemorative issues in singles, multiples and presentation packs (total face value £452.76) along with corresponding FDC's. (Qty.). |
£300 |
|
587 |
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CARTON with an accumulation of chiefly commemorative issues in unmounted mint singles, multiples and presentation packs (up to 9 sets of each with a combined face value of £123.68) along with related FDC's and 7 empty cover albums specially designed for Isle of Man and Channel Islands presentation packs. (Qty.). |
£75 |
|
588 |
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1958-98 Collection of mounted mint stamps, apparently complete with dues, min. sheets, booklet panes, etc. contained in a Collecta printed album and on leaves. Fine condition. (Qty). |
£90 |
| G.B. USED ABROAD |
|
589 |
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MISCELLANY: 1870-1880 small selection of adhesives and two poor covers with "used abroad" cancels inc. 1/- plates 11 & 12 with central "C35" cancels, 1873 1/- plate 13 with central "GREY-TOWN" c.d.s. 1867 2/- with part "C38" cancel. 1867-80 10d (2), with "C61" cancels. 1867 10d with central "HAVANA" c.d.s. and 1870 11/2d with "C86" Mostly clear part strikes. (44). |
£120 |
|
590 |
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ASCENSION: 1887 6d purple on rose tied to small fragment by a very fine small "ASCENSION" c.d.s. 1918 2/6d brown with a fine central "ASCENSION" c.d.s. A few short perfs. SG. Cat. £800.. PHOTO - see plate no. 15 |
£120 |
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|
591 |
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CANADA - THE UNIQUE () USAGE OF THE G.B. 1d RED "STARS" ACCEPTED ON INTERNAL CANADIAN COVER ; Extraordinary 3rd April 1856 EL (from one solicitor to another regarding the prevention of one "John M. Grover" from moving to the States without paying a debt) from "Montreal", addressed to "Cobourg, C[anada]. W[est].", franked by a G.B. 1d Red perf. "stars" (lettered MC; filing crease), tied by the concentric rings "target" cancel which matches the near fine 4th April "MONTREAL/L.C." c.d.s. on the front. There is a fair "COBOURG/U.C." arrival c.d.s. of 8th April on the top flap, but no sign of anyone raising a Postage Due charge or even noticing that this was not a Canadian imperf. 3d Beaver!! How Why We have never heard of any similar Canadian usage of a G.B. Line Engraved stamp. Very rare thus. PHOTO - see plate no. 3 |
£1000 |
|
592 |
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CHILE: 1871 E from Valparaiso to N. York franked with 1867-80 6d plate 9 SG-SH lightly cancelled with "VALPARAISO/PAID" c.d.s. and "C30", in combination with Chile 5c cancelled (not tied) by circular "cork" h.s. "PANAMA" transit c.d.s. nearby. Sold "as is". PHOTO - see plate no. 16 |
£340 |
|
593 |
|
CONSTANTINOPLE AND SMYRNA: 1869-1921 selection of covers (13), pieces (25) & adhesives (23) inc. 1875 1/2d postcard to London with "C" cancel. 1870 E to London franked with 4d plate 11 pair with "C" cancels. adhesives to 10d with "C" cancels. 1911-18 values to 5/- with "BRITISH POST OFFICE/CONSTANTINOPLE" c.d.s. 1897 piece franked with 1/- green and a 1903 card to London with fine "BRITISH POST OFFICE/SMYRNA" c.d.s. A good lot. |
£80 |
|
594 |
|
EGYPT - ALEXANDRIA & SUEZ: 1867-77 selection of covers (4), a front and adhesives (19) inc. 1873 env. to Harwich franked with 4d plate 12 pair lightly cancelled "B01", 4d (8), 6d (3) & 1/- (2) adhesives with "B01" cancels. 1870 env. from Suez to Worcester franked with 6d plate 8 tied by "B02" cancel. 1875 1/2d card (torn) to Glasgow with a fine "SUEZ" c.d.s. |
£70 |
|
595 |
|
EGYPT - ALEXANDRIA "B01" DUPLEX SINGLE & TRIPLE RATES TO LONDON; 1868/9 pair of E's sent "Via Marseilles", franked by G.B. 6d lilac (pl.6) + 1/- green (pl.4) or a single G.B. 6d lilac (pl.6); both tied by mostly very fine 5-bar "ALEXANDRIA/B01" duplexes. Useful pair. (2 covers). |
£100 |
|
596 |
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LATIN AMERICA: 1868 env. from Buenos Aires "per British Mail Boat" to Greenock franked with 1/- plate 4 DB with a fine "B32" cancel. 1865 env. from Copiapo, Chile via Panama to Edinburgh franked with a poor Chile 10c with "PANAMA/TRANSIT" d.s. below. 1853 env. without adhesives to Glasgow with a good "PANAMA" c.d.s. on reverse. 1846 & 1847 E with "SAN-JUAN-PORTO-RICO" c.d.s. on reverse. |
£80 |
|
597 |
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SAINT THOMAS: 1876 (19 March) E from to Genoa franked with GB 1870 1/2d plate 5 CV, 1d plate 124 IB and 1/- plate 12 GI tied by a single strike of the "C51" oval. The cover is creased at the top which has foreshortened the cancel and given rise to an internal tear. PHOTO - see plate no. 16 |
£150 |
| POSTAL HISTORY COLLECTIONS |
|
598 |
|
CARTON containing the accumulation of mainly pre-adhesive covers with an emphasis on West Country items particularly relating to Taunton. Well worth examination. (Qty.). |
£150 |
|
599 |
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MISCELLANY of covers and cards inc. FPO's, naval "dumb" types, exhibition cancels, thimbles, rubbers and skeletons, plus some postage dues and a few registered items. (Qty.). |
£200 |
|
600 |
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MISCELLANY inc. printed fronts (7) franked with1/2d plates, 1864 1d pink env. (soiled) uprated with 1d & 2d used to Switzerland. 1869 env. to Italy franked with 2d blue plate 13AC-AD tied by "A25" duplex of Malta. 1870 printed label to Caen franked with 4d plate 13 and 2d plate 14. (17 items). |
£160 |
|
601 |
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TWO CARTONS containing binders with an extensive collection of covers incl. English, Irish & Scottish pre-stamp Es, many 1d reds (both imperf. and perf.) on cover with postmark interest (incl. duplex and sideways duplex marks) for counties such as Leicestershire, Staffordshire, Warwickshire and Yorkshire, unstamped 1904 PPC of Ilkley with "664" duplex and "1D./664" postage due mark, various other PPCs & covers with many different instructional marks, postage due labels, etc., covers bearing early (incl. wartime) slogans and two albums with much London material worthy of close inspection. (Qty.). |
£150 |
|
602 |
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MISCELLANY of covers & cards from pre-stamp to modern with a wide range of cancellations, etc. inc. 1805 EL with "92 COVENT/TRY", 1821 E with "TUAM/108", 1829 wrapper with "ROSCREA/59", 1916 PPC with "PANDY/LLANBRYNMAIR/31 JUL 16", several UPP h.s. "PAID/1" marks, sundry Welsh interest, etc. (Approx. 160). |
£120 |
|
603 |
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MISCELLANY of unusual marks on predominantly 19th century covers inc. v.fine s/l 'SKIPTON' (1795), the scarce handstruck '1' of Petworth (1841), attractive 1850 registered cover from Penrith to Kendal with strip of 2d blue (3, cut-into) & 1d red, fine UDC of Woodchester (1846), 1855 'MISSENT-TO/WORCESTER' on 2d blue (2) cover to Broadway, 1911Aerial Post cards (2 - red-brown & green with London & Windsor c.d.s.) etc. A good lot. (30 items). |
£120 |
|
604 |
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MISCELLANY inc. 1904 PPC with oval "POSTED IN ADVANCE/G.W./1904/FOR DELIVERY ON XMAS DAY" cancel. 1903 & 1905 PPC's with the cancellations removed but later restored franked with 1/2d tied by oval "POSTED IN ADVANCE/A.D.J./FOR DELIVERY ON XMAS DAY" cancels. 1911 Windsor flight cards from London (2) and env. (2) plus one Windsor to London card, mostly fine flown items. (17 items). |
£100 |
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605 |
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MISCELLANY of covers with something of a military flavour inc. POW envelope ex Knockaloe Camp with circular camp cachet, 1940 env. endorsed "ON ACTIVE SERVICE - XMAS AIR MAIL" sent by the special Christmas 1940 Free Airmail rate (scarce thus) with violet Unit Censor marking, WWI postcards with a range of postmarks inc. Killinghall Camp, APO SX1 (Salonica), sundry KEVII period PPC's with squared circle cancels inc. Falmouth, Jersey, Newnham, Sennen & St. Buryan, etc. (Qty.). |
£100 |
|
606 |
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MISCELLANY comprising 1722 EL to Austria with fine strike of a previously unrecorded boxed 20mm "MAIDS/TON", uprated from 6d to 2/2d (sellotape repair), 1752 EL from Canterbury to the Netherlands with two strikes of the circular "PD" in black, 1833 cover to Boston with a good strike of the scarce distinctive circular Caistor mileage h.s. & 8d postage charge (filing creases clear of mark),1787/1807 pair of EL's with scarce first-type "115/CASTLE CARY" and "LANGPORT/140" mileages (latter with additional "SOMERTON/135" on reverse), 1818 EL ex Leek to Derby with a fine strike of the scarce boxed "LEEK/154", undated wrapper with a similar strike and an 1803 wrapper with a very good strike of the scarce "UNDER/LINE/NEWCASTLE" mark. (8). |
£100 |
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607 |
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MISCELLANY INC. IRISH FREE's, 1d REDS COVER TO WESTERN AUSTRALIA, ETC.; 1721/4 pair of EL's with rare early black Dublin "FREE" marks, 1846 pair with high cash-paid Uniform rates ("8" & "1/4"; over 3 & over 7 ozs), rare 1877 env. from Devonport to "Commandant, Perth, Western Australia" with 6 1d Reds (pl.183), a huge printed Cumberland freehold property particulars posted from Newcastle with 1d Reds (3), etc. (10 covers). |
£100 |
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608 |
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MISCELLANY INC. PRESTAMP "RETURNED FROM" MARKS, ETC.; 1755-1871 covers incl. 1755 London "PD" in circle, 1787 EL to Strasbourg with London "POST/PAID" in circle, v. fine 1795 "PLYMOUTH" horseshoe, much travelled 1810 EL with partly fine very rare "RETD FROM/WORTHING" (touched by tear) on flap and boxed "POSTAGE NOT PAID/TO LONDON" on front, 3 unusual free fronts (one with fine "RETURND FROM/IPSWICH"), pretty 1848 1d Red env. ex Lechlade with the stamp within the crowned embossed "FREE" design, 1871 rare distinctive Pershore handstruck "1", etc. (7 covers + 3 fronts). |
£100 |
|
609 |
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MISCELLANY inc. 1832 Packet Letter (edge faults) ex Clarendon, Jamaica to Scotland with fine green boxed '1/2' of Falmouth, 1847 EL addressed to San Fernando, Trinidad ex Killaloe, Ireland, 1765 EL to London from Epping, 1850 cover ex UK to Russia with boxed 'Aus England/per Aachen franco' & St Petersburg arrival h.s., 1856 env. from Blandford (UDC) to Government House, Mauritius with partly fine oval Packet Letter h.s. on reverse, etc. An interesting lot. (9 items). |
£90 |
|
610 |
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MISCELLANY of 19th Century covers comprising 1828 E to London endorsed "per packet Rinaldo" with a very good strike of the "...Oz at 14/- per Oz." mark (faults but scarce) part 2d newspaper rate wrapper to Cairo with 2d blue (plate 15) cancelled by NPB "killer" & twenty seven covers from a solicitor's correspondence between London & Whitehaven showing "WHITEHAVEN-S-T" transit mark (most with filing creases). [Ex Willcocks]. |
£75 |
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611 |
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MISCELLANY of South/South-Eastern counties postal history inc. 1802 curved "BRACKNELL" (front), PP's of Colnbrook & Newbury, UDC's of Hungerford & Henley-on-Thames, mileages of Tring, Banbury, Market Street Dunmow, Wantage, etc. (Approx. 90 items). |
£75 |
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612 |
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MISCELLANY: 1847-56 selection inc. 1854 front registered to Bridport franked with 6d embossed (touched in places) and SC16 1d (2). various "local" cancels inc. Antigua St and Leith Walk plus a fine boxed "ABERLEMNO" blue backstamp. Very mixed condition. (11 covers). |
£70 |
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613 |
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MISCELLANY of envs. (1887-1910) complete with contents, all addressed to a Mr. Thomas E Dowson emanating from the Chief Rabbi of the British Empire, from the private secretaries to the Kings of Belgium, Portugal & Spain and from the Librarian to the king of Greece with a variety of stamps, cancellations & backstamps; an Eastern Telegraph Company telegram envelope, a 1903 Avis de Reception franked with KEVII 21/2d (re a registered letter from Brighton to Aden with despatch, transit & arrival marks); two 1843 EL's showing examples of the Perth h.s. "2" (faults clear of marks). A useful miscellany. (12 items). [Ex Willcocks]. |
£60 |
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614 |
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MISCELLANY, 1577-1829 inc. a group of early documents (4), 1670 Bishop Mark ('FE/8') on EL from Gloucester, v.fine 1736 'B/ris/tol' mark on cover, fair strikes of Temple & Westminster Dockwras (1788/92) etc. (12 items). PHOTO - see plate no. 16 |
£120 |
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615 |
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MISCELLANY mainly post-1840 unstamped items inc. a superb strike of the large crowned cachet of the Royal Agricultural Society on 1851 EL with corresponding wax seal, a small group of scarce Royal telegraph envs c1890-1910 (unused) inc. three mourning covers and two in red addressed 'HM The Queen' and 'The Telegraph Clerk, Balmoral Castle', 1846 'Returned paid Letter' cover with original returned letter ex Bungay (Suffolk), 1858 House of Commons cover etc. (26 items). |
£100 |
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616 |
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EARLY "NORWICH" & UNUSUAL BISHOP MARKS, ETC; Fine 1689 EL to Staffs with London Bishop Mark endorsed "To be left wth Mr. Bayley, Bookseller in Litchfield", 1703 EL from Oxford to Newcastle with v. fine Bishop charged "In all 5", fine 1726 EL to "Richmont in Surrey" with fine early "NORWICH" charged "In all 7", c.1720 serif "10/AV" Bishop, and 2 later covers. (6 covers). |
£100 |
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617 |
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EPHEMERA, ROCKET POSTS, ETC.; Eclectic c.1780-1934 mix of covers/documents incl. 1851 E with fine red East India Co. embossed wafer seal, c.1890 large 1d lilac-like "SUNLIGHT SOAP" advert (faults), c.1780 printed map of Pembroke, 1824 Southwell Turnpike notice, c.1840 coach parcel receipt (faults), unused c.1855 Margate pictorial notepaper, and 3 1934 Isle of Wight Zucker Rocket Post covers (2 fine and signed by Zucker - one to Holland - and one badly damaged in the crash in the swamp!). Good variety. (14 items). |
£100 |
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618 |
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MISCELLANY WITH MAINLY SCOTTISH FLAVOUR: 1786-1843 A selection of covers inc. a small correspondence to Papa, Shetland with examples from Australia, Canada and "On Board the Shamrock Southern Ocean" (written near Tamar, Tasmania). Very mixed condition. (27 covers). |
£100 |
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619 |
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MISCELLANY INC. FORES'S PICTORIAL ENVELOPES, "PIERCE BRIDGE/PENNY POST", ETC.; 1836-89 covers incl. unused pair of ORIGINAL Fores "COURTING" & "DANCING" envs. (Nos.1 & 3 - both rare with Bodily/Jarvis/Hahn only recording a single used example of No.3 - fine appearance but reverses with faults ex scrap-book), 1838 franked env. with v. fine "Pierce Bridge/Penny Post" (rare; in Yorks. but under "Darlington" P.O.), 1846 1d Red env. & un-posted c.1846 env. both addressed to the Duke of Wellington, poor unused 1d Mulready env., etc. Plus 1902 usage of the Ceylon OHMS PC with boxed "FREE" & "TOO LATE", 3 1850's receipts & 1 front. (14 items). PHOTO - see plate no. 16 |
£150 |
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