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| 481 | FOUR CARTONS CONTAINING A TOTAL OF TWELVE ALBUMS and a range of loose album leaves, packets, etc., with various FDC's and presentation packs, many used stamps (the latter heavily duplicated and useful) but with the vast bulk of the value in unmounted mint decimal definitives and commemoratives covering a long period and with a face value of £948.23. (Large Qty.). ## | £750 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 482 | CARTON containing a very extensive collection of stamp booklets (some "exploded" or only partly full but with the vast majority complete and incl. a significant proportion with cylinder nombers) starting with pre-decimal issues of both Wildings and Machins with selling prices of between 2/- & 10/- incl. 1 special booklet and continuing with scores of decimal Machin, "retail", "Greetings", world-wide postcard, airmail and prestige booklets; amongst the latter are the "Financial Times" booklet with distinctly yellow phosphor bands and many Machin varieties available only in this format. Also various unmounted mint "regional" stamps & "Frama" labels with every possible value from ½d to 16p, a few used stamps and cards and 4 Gibraltar special booklets containing very early self-adhesive stamps. Face value of the decimal stamps alone is £658.82. (100's of booklets containing 1000's of stamps). ## | £550 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 483 | CARTON containing an unmounted mint collection of decimal definitives (with a substantial degree of completeness) and a virtually full run of decimal commemoratives and miniature sheets for the period 1971-1996, some of them loose, others on Hagner cards but the vast bulk in a very fine hingeless "Lighthouse" album. An excellent basis for still further expansion. Face value £480. (100's). ## | £400 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 484 | CARTON containing 4 Stock & 2 Printed S.G. Albums with an extensive collection of chiefly unmounted mint G.B. QEII stamps starting with Wildings in pairs and blocks of 4 & 6 and pre-decimal Machins incl. cylinder and other blocks of up to 23 and se-tenant pairs and coil strips, continuing with a semi-specialised decimal Machin collection incl. many Reader's Digest and other se-tenant coil strips, "Regional" stamps, every possible Frama label from ½p to 17p and commemoratives virtually complete from 1971 to 1990 and concluding with an eclectic mainly unmounted mint selection from other countries such as Canada (mainly blocks of 4), Gibraltar, Malta (with values up to £M3), Tuvalu "Specimens" and U.S.A. Some foxing here and there but generally fine. Face value of G.B. decimal stamps alone is £324.47. (100's). ## | £300 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 485 | CARTON containing a duplicated accumulation (up to 5 of each) of decimal commemorative presentation packs, a few packs for greetings stamps, high and low value definitives & "regional" stamps and a small selection of souvenir and collector's packs. Also many slogan cancellations, mostly on covers bearing early decimal definitives but some cut-outs and a few from the reigns of KGV & KGVI. Face value £304.82. (100's of stamps). ## | £240 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 486 | CARTON CONTAINING SIXTEEN PRISTINE POST OFFICE YEAR-BOOKS all complete, some with the "cling-film" still unbroken and covering 1984-87 inclusive plus 2 of each for 1988-1993. Face value £186.22. ## | £150 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 487 | CARTON containing a collection of FDCs c1961-90s in three albums inc.1964 Shakespeare (plain & phosphor), IGC, Flowers, Forth Bridge etc. - most are GPO official covers with neat handwritten or typed addresses. (250+ covers). | £75 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 488 | CARTON containing 3 pristine Lindner hingeless albums with an excellent and extensive range of chiefly decimal unmounted mint Machin stamps expertly written up with many varieties clearly identified, booklets (mainly complete but some "exploded" and both incl. many se-tenant pairs available only in this format), Frama labels, "Reader's Digest" and other se-tenant coil strips, early self-adhesive stamps in booklet, miniature sheet, many high values (both Machins and otherwise) to £10, N.V.I. stamps of different classes and in both vertical and horizontal formats, special label booklet panes, "Regional" stamps apparently complete from 1971 onwards and postage due labels. An excellent lot; face value £464.33. ## | £380 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 489 | BOX containing the extensive accumulation of decimal "Face" value in presentation packs, booklets & loose. Face value £408. ## | £320 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 490 | BOX containing the extensive collection of FDC's, 1970-2000, immaculately presented in six albums. Most with type-written addresses & special cancellations. A lovely, clean lot. (300+ covers). | £100 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 491 | BOX containing the modern collection in stockbook & on leaves. Chiefly mint decimal issues with a face value of £251 but with a useful range of Channel Islands. (Qty.). ## | £180 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 492 | SMALL BOX containing a very large part coil of the 2½d Wilding type II (SG.574 l) with 511 copies (cat. @ £1 each) and coil tail, a small selection of complete early QEII booklets both pre- and post-decimal the latter ones clearly identified as to the differnt types, 68 pre-decimal Machin se-tenant coil strips, a selection of 'Greetings' booklets unusually c.t.o., complete panes from 'exploded' prestige booklets containing Machin varieties available only in this form, scarce booklets each containing 4 x 26p or 4 x 29p Machins and a couple of miniature sheets. A useful lot which is STC.£835 in total. Face value £20.58. (Small Qty.). | £90 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 493 | ALBUM containing a fine mainly unmounted mint collection of pre-decimal castles & pre-decimal Machin high values, nearly all in different plate blocks of four and thus with very little duplication, accompanied by a detailed specialised list, article and relevant advertisements. Merits detailed inspection and a splendid basis for further expansion. | £150 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 494 | RING BINDER containing an unmounted mint collection of decimal issues with some commemoratives but chiefly Machins in singles, blocks of up to 10 and cylinder blocks of 6 or 9, se-tenant pairs and Reader's Digest coil strips, complete booklets incl. some with cylinder numbers, booklet panes some of which have se-tenant combinations not available in any other form, a semi-specialised study of the 10p Machin incl. missing phosphor, a small selection of exhibition sheets and of postal stationery, etc., etc. Face value £162.97. ## | £140 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 495 | MAINLY MINT RANGE on stockcards incl. 1952 Tudor Crown set to 1/6d, inv. wmks. in pairs, 1953 Coronation set in vertical pairs and also in fours, Waterlow high values 2/6d to £1 plus two extra 10/- and 1 extra £1, other pre-decimal QEII commemoratives incl. early phosphors, De la Rue and later high values, etc. Also a small selection of mainly earlier issues from Guernsey, Jersey and the Isle of Man with values to £2. Condition generally is fine. STC.£1,276. | £200 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 496 | UNMOUNTED MINT collection on album leaves of original Machin (i.e. large size) decimal high values, nearly all in different unmounted mint plate blocks of four accompanied by identified singles from first printing, a specialised list and relevant advertisement. A fine basis for further expansion. Face value £59.60. ## | £50 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 497 | 1952-67 Specialised collection of Wilding issues inc. 1952-54 ½d to 1/6d, 1955-58 ½d to 1/6d, 1959 phosphor-graphite set and later coloured phospher sets. Mostly fine mounted mint. | £90 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 498 | 1959 2d Phosphor-graphite wmk. error fine mint and 1971 ½p sideband (SG.X842) in two unmounted mint blocks of 4 ex Wedgwood booklet. | £50 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 499 | 1960 Green phosphor set of nine in blocks of six, the 1/3d being a cylinder block. (54). | £60 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 500 | 1960-77 Range of varieties on (mainly Sterling) commemorative stamps in mint multiples inc. 1960 Europa (both values in pairs & blocks of 4) 'broken crown' variety, 1/6d Geographical with 'neck flaw', B-o-B 'stuka retouch' etc. (24 separate items). | £60 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 501 | 1981 15½p pale violet - complete unmounted sheet (less the cylinder block of six) with fluorescence omitted (SG Spec.U235f - Cat. £2,910). Also 1975 Selection of coil strips of five inc. OCP/PVA gum error x 22, FCP/DEX with broad band right x 3, broad band centre x 5 and seven with coil leaders, plus coil leaders 1 to 10 with part coils attached. (Qty). Face value £80. ## | £160 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 502 | 1981 15½p pale violet - complete sheet (less the cylinder block) with fluorescent brightener omitted (SG Spec. U235f - Cat. £2,910). Face value £30. ## | £120 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 503 | 1981 15½p pale violet - complete sheet (less cylinder block) with fluorescent brightener omitted (SG Spec. U235f - Cat. £2,910). Face value £30. ## | £120 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 504 | 1983 20½p ultramarine, an unmounted mint block of four from the upper right of the sheet with 17 pin variety. Fine. ## | £120 | |||||||||||||||||||
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| 505 | SCOTLAND: 1985 Waddington Type II 31p purple, a 2A. 2B. cylinder block of six. Fine unmounted mint. SG. S51Ea. ## | £150 | |||||||||||||||||||
| BOOKLETS AND BOOKLET PANES | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 506 | 1967-90 BOOKLET ERRORS: Small collection on stock pages inc. £1.08 window booklet with missing text inside, 1980 Xmas booklet missing phosphor apart from two stamps, £1.50 double head with error of inscription, 50p aeroplane booklet with misplaced phosphor etc. Face value £6.78p. (13 booklets).## | £100 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 507 | 1969 £1 Cooks, 1980 £3 Wedgwood, 1982 £4 SG, 1983 £4 Mint, 1984 Christian £4, 1985 £5 Times, 1986 £6 BR, 1987 £5 P & O, 1988 £5 FT, 1990 £5 London Life, 1991 £6 Christie, 1992 £6 Wales and £6 Potter. Fine Face value. £60. ##. | £50 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 508 | 1988 Harrison "P" window booklet containing a block of 19p 1st class stamps in error for a block of 14p 2nd class stamps. It is beleived that fewer than 50 examples of this error exist. ## | £100 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 509 | POINT OF SALE MATERIAL - SAMPLE AND DUMMY BOOKLETS: A fascinating, thorough and expertly written up study of the point of sale material, sample and dummy booklets issued by Royal Mail starting in 1993 after it began the practice of selling stamp booklets through retail outlets other than post offices; this is elusive material which it would be virtually impossible to replicate today. Also an article on the same subjects written by Maurice Colclough and published in 1996. (87 sample or dummy booklets or cards plus other promotional material). | £75 | |||||||||||||||||||
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| 510 | MISCELLANY on stockcards (ex Postal Bid sale lots). Mixed condition but high cat. value. (30). | £100 | |||||||||||||||||||
| CHANNEL ISLANDS COLLECTIONS | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 511 | CARTON containing an extensive collection of GUERNSEY unmounted mint covering the period 1968-85 and virtually complete from SG.9 to 359, JERSEY unmounted mint for the period 1943-85 and appparently complete from SG.3 to 379 plus some booklets and covers, ISLE OF MAN unmounted mint for the period 1958-85 and practically complete from SG.1-305 incl. some miniature sheets, a selection of carriage labels from CALF OF MAN (27), LUNDY (50,) HERM (4) and both STROMA and PABAY plus a couple of miniature sheets. (Qty.). | £150 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 512 | CARTON with the three volume collection of Guernsey & Isle of Man. (Qty.). | £100 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 513 | CARTON containing the mint collection, 1969 - 92 housed in four albums, packets etc. inc. Jersey & Guernsey apparently complete with definitives, dues, MS, commems. (no booklets), plus Alderney from 1984, the last with FDCs plus mint sets in packets; also a few GB regional issues. A good lot for further development. (Large qty.). | £300 | |||||||||||||||||||
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| 514 | 1973-92 Unmounted collection housed in fine Lindner hingeless album, lacking only the miniature sheets & booklets. A fine opportunity for continuation. (Qty.) | £80 | |||||||||||||||||||
| G.B.P.H. COLLECTIONS | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 515 | FOUR CARTONS containing the extensive and varied collection of covers & cards housed in 20 binders. Chiefly 20th Century with many different aspects of postal history including Official mail, Postal Stationery and Slogan cancellations. This lot must be seen to be properly appreciated. (Qty.). HEAVY LOT - BUYER TO COLLECT FROM OUR PREMISES. | £200 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 516 | THREE RING BINDERS crammed with covers illustrating (inter alia) the General Post 1815-1838, many different London marks incl. individual offices and receiving houses, town and mileage marks from many English towns, e.g. several superb/very fine Kirby Lonsdale marks plus Bingley, Lancaster and Bath, a superb "PAID AT/OXFORD" dating from 1836, many Penny Post marks, red paid impressions (both on covers and pieces) from 1830 right through to the 1950's and an extensive study of the Returned Letter Branch/Section with many different marks, some of them scarce and all difficult to replicate. A fascinating lot worthy of close inspection. (Several hundred items). | £100 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 517 | BOX containing the varied accumulation of E/EL's, fronts, postal stationery, etc., 1761 to KGVI period. An emphasis on 19th Century items. Well worth close inspection. (Approx. 250). | £180 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 518 | MISCELLANY housed in shoebox, comprising a range of QV 1d red imperfs. on cover (19) with ancillary marks inc. blue s/l 'Bloomsbury', 'Red-Lion-St.' & 'Kingston', further ranges of covers franked by 1d red stars (21) or plates (23), ½d bantam covers (5) and 34 pieces of postal stationery inc. some to c1950. Mixed condition but a useful lot. (102 items). | £180 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 519 | MISCELLANY INC. RAILWAY CANCELLATIONS/SQUARED CIRCLES: Accumulattion of covers & cards c1877-1970s with a fine variety of (mainly post-WWII) TPO marks (40) but with some scarcer early items inc. several Victorian station cancellations; also a fine range of squared circle d.s. on Edwardian PPCs (37) with better items noted. Needs careful inspection. (77 items). | £150 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 520 | MISCELLANY inc. 1885-98 covers & cards (25) with fine strikes of the uncommon 'HASTINGS STATION OFFICE' duplex & c.d.s. cancellations, showing a good variety of indices and types. Also a range of Official Mail, 1900-83, with 82 items from various Government Departments inc. 'Ministry of War Transport' & 'Reconstruction Secretariat' (1943), 1917 'Royal Army Clothing Department', 'Royal Hospital Chelsea' etc. Most are pre-1960. (107 items). | £140 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 521 | MISCELLANY incl. an 1835 E with m/s "6" and 2 line "BALTINGLAS/PENNY POST", fine unused coloured 1890's PPC with 2 fine small vignettes of Leamington Spa, equally fine black & white PPC of similar vintage depicting Queen Victoria and 3 royal residences, cover bearing 2½d Wilding cancelled by superb double-ring c.d.s. "S.S. REINA DEL MAR/*/6 JU 56/MAIDEN VOYAGE" and 48 other items some with further maritime interest incl. PPC's, covers with instructional marks, registered mail, a registered letter receipt bearing a skeleton cancellation, etc., etc. Well worth detailed inspection. (52 items). | £100 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 522 | MISCELLANY of Surface-Printed covers inc. 1855 EL to Paris bearing 4d x 2 and with circular black "ANGL/25/DEC/55/AMB. CALAIS", 1862 EL to Andalucia bearing 1/- (2) & 1d "Stars" (some cover staining), 1867 EL to Germany bearing wing-margin 6d and a fine blue circular "AUS ENGLAND PER AACHEN/FRANCO" mark, etc. A useful group. (7). | £100 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 523 | MISCELLANY INC. MACHINE CANCELLATIONS - O.H.M.S./BULK PAID MARKINGS, ETC.: Selection of O.H.M.S. covers (1920's & 1930's) with rectangular "LONDON/OFFICIAL/PAID" machine cancellations, a group of cut-outs of same mounted on album leaves and a collection of QV-QEII period covers, cards & pieces with a good range of other machine cancellations such as 1959 Norwich experimental trial cancellations tying ½d orange Wilding vertical pairs (2) to large cover; much of the said collection is ex Stitt Dibden. (Qty.). | £90 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 524 | MISCELLANY: 1801-40 The small selection of covers (12) and fronts (2) inc. two with three margined 1d blacks, h.s. inc. boxed "Brighouse/Penny Post" in blue and "Partington", circular framed "RH". | £80 | |||||||||||||||||||
| ** | 525 | MISCELLANY incl. interesting family correspondence from Montreal to Kent and London with many different postal markings, fine small real photographs of London and elsewhere, a fascinating colour brochure (which has become unstitched) entitled "Cunard Line. Pictorial History. 1840-1907.", other items of maritime interest, PPCs of Brittany & Isle of Man (one of latter bearing a mainly fine squared circle) and much besides. (Small Qty.). | £80 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 526 | MISCELLANY inc. 1913 blue Parcel Post label with reg. label & Royal Hospital c.d.s., 1932 Opening of Stormont cover with special cachets & Stormont B.O. c.d.s, 1925 Wembley Exhibition c.d.s. cancelling a p.dues on piece (3) and a useful range of holiday Camp c.d.s. cancels on Registered/Express covers inc. Butlins with Skegness (1942), Pwllheli (1950), Clacton, Bognor & Ayr (all 1962 Express letteres), etc. A good group. (Small Qty.). | £75 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 527 | MISCELLANY comprising 1726 EL from J. Knight to Peter Le Neve giving details of the Cambden carrier. Two 1800 letters from H. Elliot His Majesties envoy to Dresden and Lower Saxony claiming postal expenses. 1883 letters from Henry Fawcett the blind postmaster general. (5 items). | £70 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 528 | MISCELLANY with something of an emphasis on Devon inc. PPC's, numerous Dartmoor postbox handstamps on cover (1980's), a few earlier covers inc. 1850 2d blue env. to Budleigh Salterton, 1817 Exmouth Penny Post cover, etc. (Qty.). | £50 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 529 | 1792-1850 An interesting selection of covers and fronts with various h.s. inc. a poor but scarce "50 BASING/STOKE", 1837 framed "PAID AT/LIVERPOOL", 1844 h.s. "1D" of Hull. 1837 boxed "PAID AT/OXFORD", 1837 "HADDINGTON/PENNY POST", 1840 boxed "PAID" of Arbroath in red, 1822 boxed "Bristol/Py P". boxed "SHAFTESBURY/5th Cl POST"1840 & "PAID AT/LAUNCESTON". Etc. (27 covers and two fronts). | £200 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 530 | 1833 Printed "Returned Letter" covers x 5 from Francis Freeling plus 1862 1d pink Nestle, Andreae & Co's prices current wrapper used from London to Basle with circular framed "PP" in red. | £70 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 531 | 1841-48 An interesting correspondence mainly addressed to W. Armstrong of Newcastle containing datails on the costs and details of shipping coal. The EL's (23) and pieces (10) are franked with 1d reds inc. plate 10 EA and 2d blues (3). Very mixed condition, some cover faults. Also six BOE cheques. | £60 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 532 | 1842-63 The selection of covers (17) and pieces (3) with various adhesives and postmarks inc. "POSTED SINCE 7 20 LAST NIGHT/EDINr" duplex, 1845 "Pd/1" of Basingstoke, 1848 "1" of London, London Numbers 2 and 5 in MC, India Street, Leith Walk and Pitt Street Scottish locals. Very mixed condition. (18 items). | £100 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 533 | 1843 EL to Saxmundham franked with a fine 1d plate 25 RF with an example of the scarce "Thorpe/Penny Post" struck alongside. 1846 E to London bearing 1d FD with "Wilton" struck alongside. | £80 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 534 | 1843-46 The small selection of envs. (7, inc. four 1d pinks) from the same correspondence to Woodyates, Dorset with various h.s. inc. the curved "FARNHAM" d.s. x 3. Fair to fine. | £70 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 535 | THE GLOVER CORRESPONDENCE consisting of ELs written by one John Glover in the period 1782-1837, many with postal markings such as several different "GLOUCESTER/Penny Post" marks and mostly addressed to his daughter Lucy, along with supporting contemporary ephemera. Apart from his manufacturing interest in "Oil of Vitriol" (i.e. sulphuric acid), Glover clearly worked as a "Chapman" (i.e. salesman) judging from the letters which were despatched from as far afield as Scotland and London. Whatever the precise nature of Glover's occupation, sadly he did not succeed financially as the ephemera pack includes details of his bankruptcy! A fascinating accumulation of social history. (Approx. 75 ELs ++) | £75 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 536 | NORTH OF ENGLAND & SCOTLAND MISCELLANY: c1800-1940 Accumulation of covers & cards inc. 1802 EL with mainly fine 'KIRK/WALL' , 1826 boxed 'Bedale/Py.Post' RH No1, 1848 1d red cover with blue numeral cancellation of Selby with 'Rawcliffe' on reverse, 1854 'SOUTH CAVE' UDC & blue '515' cancellation, 'MOTTRAM' UDC, blue 'Ambleside/Penny Post' (1839), 1882 env. ex Blackburn to Suez with 5d blue franking, 1840 4d Post cover of Barnsley, Huyton Internment Camp letter card (1940), unrecorded fine Bramley rubber c.d.s. (1926) etc. An interesting lot which merits careful inspection. (Qty.). | £150 | |||||||||||||||||||
| G.B. CANCELLATIONS | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 537 | SHOE BOX containing an extensive collection of PPCs (all used), postal stationery cards, the odd front and a few envs. with a wide range of duplex cancellations, small c.d.s.'s, double circle receiving marks, London numeral marks, etc., etc. priced to sell @ up to £10 each and with Lincolnshire, Wales and Yorkshire strongly represented. Some fine strikes and a most interesting and potentially rewarding lot. (Several 100's). | £120 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 538 | BICKERDIKE MACHINE CANCELLATIONS: An excellent study of covers, cards and pieces with examples of various London Bickerdike machine cancellations incl. many above average srtikes and amongst the better items a 1901 PC bearing Jubilee type ½d green tied by scarce "E(Crown)R" with rounded corners to crown, 1901 piece bearing ½d tied by same cancellation and two further 1901 pieces bearing 1d lilacs tied by further examples of same. (70 covers/cards plus a small quantity of pieces). | £75 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 539 | HEY DOLPHIN MACHINE CANCELLATIONS INCL. NON-BRITISH TYPES: A fascinating study of Hey Dolphin machine cancellations on covers, cards & pieces with a good number of British examples noted, many of them London but with scarce Lincoln & Stockport (2 of each) types on PPCs. (75 covers/cards and a quantity of pieces). | £75 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 540 | HOSTER EXPERIMENTAL CANCELLATIONS: 1885-92 selection of covers (19), cards (23) and a few pieces with various types of Hoster experimental cancellations, a few are the c.d.s. portion used as backstamps. Mostly fair strikes only. | £140 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 541 | LONDON NUMBERS IN MALTESE CROSSES: A collection of numbers in MC cancellations mostly struck on four margined 1841 1d reds comprising numbers 1 (9), 2 (10), 3 (6), 4 (5), 5 (5), 6 (12), 7 (9), 8 (10), 9 (10), 10 (8), 11 (5) and 12 (7). Mostly fine part strikes. | £300 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 542 | LONDON NUMBERS IN MALTESE CROSSES: 1843-44 Covers (one or two minor faults) franked with three- & four-margined 18411d reds cancelled with mainly fine strikes of MC numbers 2 to 11. (10 covers). | £280 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 543 | LONDON NUMBERS IN MALTESE CROSSES: A complete set of numbers 1 to 12 cancelling 1841 1d reds on covers inc. number 12 cancelling a strip of four. Mostly fine strikes, some adhesive and cover faults. | £240 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 544 | LONDON NUMBERS IN MALTESE CROSSES: A complete set of numbers 1 to 12 cancelling 1841 1d reds plate 35. Mostly fine. | £120 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 545 | LONDON NUMBERS IN MALTESE CROSSES: a complete set of numbers 1 to 12 cancelling 1841 1d reds plate 34. Mainly fine. | £120 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 546 | LONDON NUMBERS IN MALTESE CROSSES: A complete set of numbers 1 to 12 cancelling 1841 1d reds plate 33. Mostly fine. | £120 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 547 | LONDON NUMBERS IN MALTESE CROSSES: A complete set of numbers 1 to 12 cancelling 1841 1d reds plate 31. Mostly fine. | £120 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 548 | LONDON NUMBERS IN MALTESE CROSSES: A complete set of numbers 1 to 12 cancelling 1841 1d reds plate 27. Mostly fine. | £120 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 549 | LONDON NUMBERS INJ MALTESE CROSSES: A complete set of numbers cancelling 18411d reds plate 20. Mostly fine. | £120 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 550 | LONDON NUMBERS IN MALTESE CROSSES: A part set, numbers 1, 3, 5 to 9, 11 and 12 cancelling 1841 1d reds plate 9. Mostly fine. | £100 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 551 | LONDON NUMBERS IN MALTESE CROSSES: A complete set of numbers 1 to 12 less number 1 cancelling 1841 1d reds plate 36. Mostly fine. | £80 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 552 | LONDON NUMBERS IN MALTESE CROSSES: A complete set of numbers 1 to 12 less 10 cancelling 1841 1d reds plate 32. Mostly fine. | £80 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 553 | LONDON NUMBERS IN MALTESE CROSSES: 1843 Large part cover to Birmingham franked by 3-margin 1d red with fine upright '3' in MC; also c1842 large piece with 1d red strip of 4, each cancelled by '12' in MC h.s. (2 items). | £80 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 554 | LONDON NUMBERS IN MALTESE CROSSES: A complete set of numbers 1 to 12 less number 11 cancelling 1841 1d reds plate 30. Mostly fine strikes on four margined adhesives. | £70 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 555 | MACHINE CANCELLATIONS: Shoebox containing the extensive accumulation of PPC's with a wide range of London & non-London machine cancellations including a number of more unusual types. (Approx. 340 cards). | £150 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 556 | RUBY MALTESE CROSS OF ABERDEEN: 1840 (17 July) EL from Aberdeen to Edinburgh franked by a 3-margin 1d Black (plate 2 QH) tied by distinctive ruby MC (SG Cat. £1,500). | £190 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 557 | SQUARED CIRCLES on PPCs, a few bithday cards and the odd cover with a fine selection of better cancellations priced to sell @ up to £10 each such as Castleton (Yorkshire), Treen, St. Mabyn, Rillington, Highgate N., Stantonbury, Glaisdale, Huttoft, Newton-le-Willows and many others with London and Yorkshire particularly noted. Generally in fine condition and worthy of detailed inspection. (Over 300). | £150 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 558 | UNDATED CIRCULAR MARKS: 1841-60 Range of 13 covers and some part covers with fine variety of UDCs inc. crisp 'DYFFRYN' on tiny EL to Dolgelly, red 'WITCHAMPTON' (1842), fine 'RATCLIFFE', 'FLUSHING', 'NORTH-NIBLEY', 'STRENSHAM', 'MONTPELLIER' etc. A useful lot. (19 items). | £120 | |||||||||||||||||||
| G.B. AIRMAILS | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 559 | 1911-51 Range of covers inc. 1911 Aerial Post card (brown), 1925 card with 6½d franking endorsed 'Port Elizabeth - Durban Experimental Air Route', 1927 cover to Uganda with boxed cachet referring to the hydroplane's breakdown on Lake Victoria , FFCs to various African countries, India, Hungary, Poland etc., 1927 French 'ballon monté' and some later items. A useful lot. (34 items). | £100 | |||||||||||||||||||
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| 560 | "FAIRY QUEEN" STEAMER CANCELLATION: 1907 postcard to Dunoon bearing KEVII ½d tied by Dunoon d.s. of 15 July with a good strike of the violet "POSTED ON BOARD S.S. FAIRY QUEEN/LOCH ECK/ARGYLLSHIRE" cachet applied on this Loch Eck based steamer. A scarce item. | £75 | |||||||||||||||||||
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