|
801 |
|
ALBUM, Hagner leaves & glassine bags with used/c.t.o. selection of definitives (inc. high values) and commemoratives inc. (bizarrely) complete booklets as well as panes, se-tenant coil strips, miniature sheets & postage due labels with values to £5 but bulk of value in mint (nearly all unmounted) decimal Machins (one complete sheet, cylinder blocks of up to 40 and booklet panes), commemoratives inc. blocks of up to 35 but chiefly cylinder, 'traffic lights' & interpanneau blocks of 6 and miniature sheets. Also a small group of official b. & w. photographs from the (sadly now defunct) National Postal Museum showing sheet layouts etc. Face value = £101.21. (Many 100's). ## |
£90 |
|
802 |
|
ALBUM containing the mint collection of commems. with a "Face" value of £120. (Qty.). ## |
£90 |
|
803 |
|
BINDER containing an extensive unmounted mint collection of decimal commemoratives (mostly singles but a few se-tenant pairs & strips and one miniature sheet) plus a few decimal definitives and two 'Greetings' booklets. Also a sparse commercially used QV-QEII collection with strength in later stages. Face value £105.29. (Several 100's). ## |
£85 |
|
804 |
|
UNMOUNTED MINT DECIMAL COMMEMORATIVE MISCELLANY mainly in large multiples and part sheets with many complete sets. Face value £190.67. (Many 100's). ## |
£160 |
|
805 |
|
PRE-DECIMAL MINT COLLECTION on leaves with a good degree of completion (no early Castle high values) inc. Wilding sets, graphites/phosphor-graphites, phosphor commems., etc. (Qty.). |
£150 |
|
806 |
|
UNMOUNTED MINT DECIMAL MISCELLANY with a few Machins but mainly commemoratives in large multiples up to half a sheet; five or six stamps are water damaged but all the rest are pristine. Also a black print of the British Horses set issued on 5 July, 1978. Face value £172.21. (Several 100's). ## |
£140 |
|
807 |
|
DECIMAL MISCELLANY comprising Machin blocks, commemoratives in blocks of up to 60 & cylinder blocks of 6, 12 and 20, 1994 Year Pack, two examples of joint British/French Channel Tunnel presentation pack and single copy of complementary 'Philatelic Document' including so-called black prints which are in fact green! Face value = £119.46. (Small Qty.). ## |
£100 |
|
808 |
|
DUPLICATED DECIMAL MISCELLANY comprising four 1986 Christmas 'special offer' packs, 1d black and industrial archÊology miniature sheets, prestige booklets and two panes therefrom. Face value £69.36. (Small Qty.). ## |
£60 |
|
809 |
|
MISCELLANY of unmounted mint decimal issues inc. cylinder & other blocks of up to 15, miniature sheets, booklet panes and 'Prestige' booklets. Face value £66.21. (Small Qty.). ## |
£50 |
|
810 |
|
CYLINDER BLOCKS & MINIATURE SHEETS all unmounted mint decimal issues, the former being blocks of six (mainly recent commemoratives but some Machins) in special Royal Mail packs and the latter heavily duplicated. Pristine condition throughout. Face value = £137.42. (Small Qty.). ## |
£110 |
|
811 |
|
1966 Battle of Hastings. A complete unmounted mint sheet (folded) with a considerable shift to the left of the deep blue printing. A few divided central perfs., two examples are thinned and one is creased but a spectacular item nevertheless. |
£800 |
|
812 |
|
1998 Princess Diana "Welsh" Presentation Pack. Fine. |
£60 |
|
813 |
 |
FIRST DAY COVERS: Large carton containing the extensive collection of FDc's, many with special commemorative cancellations. (Approx. 300). |
£90 |
|
814 |
|
FIRST DAY COVERS - BENHAM SILKS: Two cover albums with the useful collection of covers from the late 1980's & early 1990's. (71 silks, 2 others). |
£60 |
|
815 |
|
FIRST DAY COVERS: Eleven binders containing the magnificent collection of FDC's for the year 1989 (many different covers for each issue with a wealth of special cancellations in evidence). A good number of signed covers (by the likes of Ronnie Corbett, Joanna Lumley, Bill Oddie & Sue Pollard) in evidence. (Approx. 600). |
£450 |
|
816 |
|
FIRST DAY COVERS: The companion lot for 1990 housed in thirteen binders with a good number of signed covers (Martin Amis, John Le Carre, Leonard Cheshire, Penelope Keith, Arnold Machin, Patrick Moore, Johny Morris, etc.). Many better covers noted. (Approx. 650). |
£500 |
|
817 |
|
FIRST DAY COVERS: The companion lot for 1991 housed in nine binders with a good number of signed types noted inc. Bill Beaumont, Russell Grant, Derek Jacobi, David Jason, Ellis Peters, Rory Underwood, etc. (Approx. 550). |
£400 |
|
818 |
|
FIRST DAY COVERS: The companion lot for 1992 housed in twelve binders with a good number of signed covers inc. Jane Asher, David Attenborough, David Bellamy, Fiona Fullerton, John Major, Liz McColgan & Michael Portillo. (Approx. 500). |
£400 |
|
819 |
|
PRESENTATION PACKS: Small box full of packs containing unmounted mint decimal definitives (inc. high values), commemoratives, 'Greetings' stamps, 'country' stamps and miniature sheets; some duplication but no more than three of any individual pack. Face value £204.78. (Scores). |
£170 |
|
820 |
|
PRESENTATION PACKS:| The selection of decimal packs with a ""Face" value of £193. (Qty.). |
£150 |
|
821 |
|
PRESENTATION PACKS: Carton containing a wide variety of Presentation/Year packs. (Qty.). |
£120 |
|
822 |
|
PRESENTATION PACKS: Duplicated miscellany of recent packs containing unmounted mint commemoratives with a face value of £89.90. (47 packs). |
£75 |
|
823 |
|
RAF COVERS: Carton containing the extensive collection of RAF covers housed in six volumes. A very good collection with a good number of signed types inc. Tommy Sopwith. (Approx. 400). |
£200 |
|
824 |
|
YEAR BOOKS: Carton with an unbroken run 1984-2001 inclusive, all intact and many with all the commemoratives for the year in question still in a sealed packet. Also two booklets containing a mixture of definitive & commemorative stamps and various complete panes from prestige books. Face value £287.24. (Small Qty.). ## |
£240 |
| REGIONALS |
|
825 |
|
ALBUM containing a fine mint (mainly unmounted) collection from Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales with many 'better' values & varieties. Also GUERNSEY with definitives (inc. booklet panes, paper/other varieties and good perfs.) & commemoratives 1969-75, ISLE OF MAN from regionals through to the early stages of postal independence and JERSEY with definitives (inc. booklet panes) & 'better' commemoratives between 1969 and 1975. Total cat. £314.20. (Several 100's). |
£70 |
|
826 |
|
SCOTLAND unmounted mint 'country' 31p bright purple Lion Type II issued on 4 Nov., 1985 and scarce; SG. Spec. XSL66 = SG.S51ea; Cat. £95. Also a Guernsey cover and seven all different Gibraltar sachet type 'booklets' with selling prices between 20p & 50p. (9 items). ##OV |
£36 |
| BOOKLETS AND BOOKLET PANES |
|
827 |
|
MISCELLANY of decimal booklets (nearly all intact) ranging from 10p to 'Prestige'; much duplication in parts but pristine condition. Face value = £220.58. (Several 100's). ## |
£180 |
|
828 |
|
SHOEBOX containing the extensive accumulation of QEII decimal booklets with a "Face" value of £451. (Qty.). ## |
£400 |
|
829 |
|
SHOEBOX containing the accumulation of modern booklets (inc. a few prestige types) with a total "Face" value of £360.77. (Qty.). ## |
£300 |
|
830 |
|
BOOKLET ALBUM containing an accumulation of decimal booklets (containing mostly Machins but a few commemorative and Christmas issues) with a higher proportion than normal having cylinder numbers. Up to 20 of the same booklet but semi-specialised in parts. Face value = £492.95. (Several 100's). ## |
£400 |
|
831 |
|
ALBUM containing the collection of QEII decimal booklets with a "Face" value of £330. (Qty.). ## |
£260 |
|
832 |
|
ALBUM containing the collection of QEII decimal booklets with a "Face" value of £280. (Qty.). ## |
£240 |
|
833 |
|
ALBUM containing the collection of QEII decimal booklets with a "Face" value of £224. (Qty.).## |
£180 |
|
834 |
|
ALBUM containing a largely duplicated collection of QEII decimal booklets with selling prices of 10p, 25p, 30p, 35p, 50p, 65p, 70p, 80p, 85p, 90p, £1, £1.20, £1.25, £1.46, £1.60 & £1.80, all seemingly intact and pristine. Face value £144.76. (Qty.) ## |
£120 |
|
835 |
|
ALBUM with the accumulation of Prestige booklets with a "Face" value in the region of £170. (Small Qty.). ## |
£120 |
|
836 |
|
ALBUM containing the collection of QEII decimal booklets with a "Face" value of £117. (Qty.).## |
£90 |
|
837 |
|
MISCELLANY OF DECIMAL BOOKLETS with selling prices of 10p (3), 50p (64), £1.15 (4), £1.20, £1.25 (4), £1.40, £1.43 (10), nine of each of £1.55, £2.20 & £2.55 and 2 x £2.50. Heavy duplication in parts but pristine condition. Face value = £123.80. (116 booklets). ## |
£100 |
| CHANNEL ISLANDS STAMP COLLECTIONS |
|
838 |
|
TWO ALBUMS containing the extensive mint collection of Guernsey, Jersey & IOM with a good degree of completion to 1986. (Sev. 100's). |
£75 |
|
839 |
|
TWO ALBUMS containing the mint collection of Guernsey, Jersey & IOM with some useful early sets noted. (Few 100's). |
£75 |
|
840 |
|
TWO STOCKBOOKS containing the varied mint ranges of Guernsey & Jersey. (Qty.). |
£75 |
| GUERNSEY STAMPS |
|
841 |
|
CARTON containing the interesting collection of Presentation Packs & FDC's with a heavy emphasis on the latter. (Qty.). |
£75 |
| JERSEY STAMPS |
|
842 |
|
CARTON containing the extensive collection of stamps, min. sheets, booklets, etc. with a high Catalogue & "Face" value. (Qty.). |
£100 |
| ISLE OF MAN STAMPS |
|
843 |
|
CARTON containing the extensive mint & used collection with an extremely high degree of completion to 2003. STC £1,700+. (Qty.). |
£180 |
|
844 |
|
CARTON containing the extensive accumulation of Presentation Packs & FDC's. (Large Qty.). |
£100 |
|
845 |
|
CARTON containing the extensive mint collection in four volumes. High Face value. (Qty.). |
£100 |
| G.B USED ABROAD |
|
846 |
|
CONSTANTINOPLE: 1878 cover endorsed "Overland Route" in m/s bearing 2‡d adhesive tied by large "C" in bars cancellation & with circular red "BRITISH POST OFFICE/CONSTANTINOPLE" alongside. Trivial staining does not detract. |
£60 |
| G.B.P.H. COLLECTIONS |
|
847 |
|
ALBUM with the assortment of sundry covers, mostly franked with 1d red adhesives, h.s. inc. circular framed "MORE/TO/PAY" and "TOO LATE/G.P.O." UDC, sidways duplex and a few later. (65+). |
£70 |
|
848 |
|
MISCELLANY of E/EL's, etc. inc. 1586 Corsini letter with a fine example of the Guild sign & endorsed "pq7" (per questa 7), 1840 cover with 1d black (badly cut into) tied by black MC, 1846 Mulready 1d letter sheet (stereo A65) sent within Worthing, 1797 E with curved "ARUNDEL", etc. There is a heavy emphasis on Worthing postal history. (Qty.). [Ex John Hobbs]. |
£300 |
|
849 |
|
MISCELLANY of covers, cards, etc. inc. 1840 Mulready 1d env. with red MC of London, 1843 E with "Newton St. Cyres/Penny Post", 1874 long env. with unusual franking of ‡d, 1d & 4d ex Lombard Street to Edinburgh, UDC's of Aspley, Buckfastleigh, Collingham & Shaldon, etc. Rather messy but a very useful miscellany. (Qty.). |
£180 |
|
850 |
|
MISCELLANY - 1D BLACK COVERS/MULREADY ETC: A small selection of line-engraved covers inc. two with 1840 1d blacks plus a piece also franked with an 1840 1d. 1d Mulready letter sheet used from London to Rochford cancelled with a black MC and 1841 E from London to Nottingham with circular framed "MORE/TO/PAY" h.s. (7 items). |
£160 |
|
851 |
|
MISCELLANY INC. LONDON CROSS POSTS ETC: An interesting selection of covers with a good range of h.s. inc. "P 1" of Croydon. 1838 "Barnet/Penny Post" on a cross post E, "Hounslow/Penny Post" on cross post E, a good "Crown/to be/delivered/Free" h.s. and 1842 "Long Benton/Penny Post" in red. (24 items). |
£150 |
|
852 |
|
MISCELLANY of better items comprising 1811 EL from Leith to Limekilns with superb boxed "POST/PAID" in red, 1834 env. from Cupar to Edinburgh with two-line "TO PAY/One Penny", 1839 prepaid wrapper from Leith to Rotterdam with fine two-line "HULL/SHIP LETTER" in black, 1880 env. ex Edinburgh to Singapore bearing 2‡d blue (2) endorsed "Overland First Opportunity" in m/s and 1881 env. ex India to Cramond Bridge, readdressed to Cupar. (5). |
£150 |
|
853 |
|
MISCELLANY inc. (1798) E ex ALRESFORD with scarce London 'F' coded crown in circle h.s., s/l DURHAM c1770, boxed HOLKHAM on 1833 FREE EL [George Keppel], 1833-36 ELs (2) to Portugal ex Ryde (IOW) or Berwick (Penny Post h.s.), fine circular HENLEY ON THAMES (1838), transatlantic mail etc. (73 items). |
£150 |
|
854 |
|
MISCELLANY INC. OVERSEAS DESTINATION MAIL, LONDON Nos. IN M.C. COVERS, ETC.1709-1886 lot inc. v. fine 1709 Bishop Mark1835/8 pair to Italy with "PONT/BEAUVOISIN" marks (one with v. fine scarce London Foreign Branch boxed "RETURNED FROM" mark), attractive 1843 Nos. "1" & "11" in Maltese Cross cancels on 4m 1d Reds, 2 UDC's, v. fine 1843 "Dent/Penny Post", 1867 6d from Wincanton to Florence, 1872 env. with 1d Red Plate No. showing dramatic mis-perf. running through middle of Queen's Head, later 2‡d's, etc. (19 covers). |
£150 |
|
855 |
|
MISCELLANY: Selection of coves and letters with various hanstamps inc. 1786 & 1793 "BARN/STAPLE", part 1805 "WADEBRIDGE", "HORSHAM", P.O. Telegrams, etc.Very mixed condition, some with adhesives removed. (50+ items). |
£120 |
|
856 |
|
MISCELLANY of E/EL's, etc. with a strong Scottish flavour containing much of interest including useful U.P.P. items, 1742 EL with v.early s/l "DUNDEE", 1759 EL with fine two-line "COWPAR/ANGUS", 1849 "ATHOLSTONEFORD" UDC, etc. (Qty.). |
£120 |
|
857 |
|
MISCELLANY: 1840-98 small selection of covers inc. 1857 EL to Edinburgh franked with 6d and 2d tied by strikes of the Edinburgh duplex in blue, c1868 printed "Book Post" wrapper franked with 1d red used from London to Westmerland. 1857 1d pink env. from London to Winchmore Hill cancelled with a blue London E.C. duplex. (14 items). |
£100 |
|
858 |
|
MISCELLANY of E/EL's, etc. inc. 1707 EL with dotted frame "W/AFT" (fair) & poorish s/l "THETFORD", c1750 E with s/l "USK", 1770 EL with fair two-line "HOUNS/LOW", 1773 E with s/l "HAY", 1828 EL to London with "LISMORE/109" mileage & red Inspector's Crown applied in London, etc. (12). |
£100 |
|
859 |
|
MISCELLANY of E/EL's with particular interest in Herefordshire inc. 1790 EL with s/l "BRISTOL", 1828 EL with fine circular Leominster mileage mark, 1830 EL with faint boxed Hereford Penny Post mark, 1830 EL's (2) with circular mileage removed mark of Leominster, 1846 E from Liverpool to Leith bearing 1d red & with red "PxL" mark alongside, etc. (8). |
£100 |
|
860 |
|
MISCELLANY of largely stamped covers with a good range of UDC's inc. BROSELEY, CROWLE, HIGHTOWN, KNIGHTON, NESTON (3), UPPER CHUTE, UPTON, WENLOCK (4), etc. (24). |
£80 |
|
861 |
|
17th CENTURY BISHOP MARK COVERS; 1669-98 covers to/from London inc. fine 1669 Bishop on attractive EL from "Kingestone, Somerset", 1673 EL ex "Packington" (Warwicks.), 1689 ex Edinr. & 1696 ex Blithfield (Staffs.). Useful lot. (6 covers). Photo plate 16 |
£200 |
|
862 |
|
INTERESTING TRIO: 1829 EL from Shrewsbury to Ludlow with a fine boxed "TOO LATE" and interesting contens regarding the correct way to address a letter to Ludlow. 1839 (11 May) env. to Edinburgh with "Crown/FREE" c.d.s. and signed "Brougham" (Lord Chancellor). 1847 env. to Leeds with interesting contents regarding making a balloon and finishing with "do you think it an insult that I send 4 postage stamps for the transit of the parcel". |
£100 |
|
863 |
|
FOUR INTERESTING COVERS: 1749 EL to Rydale Hall with a good "CHES/TER" h.s. 1785 E to Edinburgh with a watery "60 SHEF/FIELD" h.s. 1797 privatly carried EL to Kinnaundry with m/s "wt a Parcell" at lower left. 1827 London EL with circular framed "MORE/TO/PAY" with interesting contents regarding a dead body. |
£120 |
|
864 |
|
POSTAGE DUE/MISSENT MARKS & UNUSUAL "L2" LATE FEE COVER; 1827-71 covers inc. mostly fine 1828/30 framed "MISSENT" marks of Birmingham (red oval) & Shrewsbury, attractive 1835/9 redirected pair with v. fine red boxed "POSTAGE NOT PAID TO LONDON" marks (one with "L.C.O." initials at top), London circular 1827 "MORE/TO/PAY", 1850-71 group of 1d covers (10) with handstruck "1" or "2" marks (inc. scarce 1867/9 Liverpool pair with "ABOVE...OZ" marks), and a colourful Nov. 1870 E to Italy "via Marseilles" (avoiding besieged Paris) with v. fine red boxed "L2" struck twice (one upside down). Good lot. (19 covers). |
£150 |
|
865 |
|
SLOGANS: Two large boxes containing the extensive collection of slogan cancels, mostly on cover with a heavy emphasis on 1960's material. (Large Qty.). |
£50 |
| G.B. CANCELLATIONS |
|
866 |
|
MISCELLANY: Selection of mainly line-engraved issues with a variety of cancellations inc. LC14 1d with "O*O" and LC14 2d plate 5 pair with similar cancellations, Smith Elder advertising ring cut outs with "T01", T02" & "T06" x 4 cancellations, 1855 6d with central "G" cancel, 1855-57 1d, 2d & 6d with "M" cancellations, Sc14 2d with "PD" in circle cancel. 1893 & 1907 env. with "HOUSE OF COMMONS" duplex cancellations. Very mixed condition. (160+). |
£260 |
|
867 |
|
MISCELLANY: Selection of 1841 2d blues with a range of unusual cancellations inc. plate 3 strip of three OJ-OL with m/s + numeral, CL with Belfast "split" numeral, a strip of three, MD-MF with London Inland Branch + numeral, ?G poor with central Ealing west squared circle. GJ=JL on large env from Hawick with readable blue numeral cancels, ME (poor) on large env. to London with Plymouth Spoon cancel and a large env. to Exeter franked with QH tied by two strikes of the chamferred cornered late mail duplex. Very mixed condition. (36 items). |
£180 |
|
868 |
|
MISCELLANY: An interesting selection of 1841 1d reds inc.covers x 8 cancellaed with an unusual range of cancellations inc. "spoons" of Hull, Liverpool & Leeds, sideways duplex, London District Post duplex, Edinburgh stars at side numeral. Mostly part strikes only. (45+ ). |
£120 |
|
869 |
|
MISCELLANY: An unusual and somewhat untidy accumulation of 1841 1d reds with varied cancellations inc. blue numerals, "3", "8" "9" & "11" in Mc, Rathdowney MC, a red MC (poor adhesive), and a cover from Nanagh to a soldier c/o Cox & Co" and returned. (60+ items). |
£100 |
|
870 |
|
MISCELLANEOUS CANCELLATIONS ON THE 1841 1D RED: A fascinating assembly of 1841 1d reds with a variety of unusual cancellations inc. five examples plus an 1841 2d on piece tied by "12" in MC, plate 41 cut into strip of four with numeral cancels (late use of this plate), strips of 7, 5, 4 (2) and pairs (12, inc. one on cover) showing use of numerals contrary to regulations, 1859 E to London with adhesive tied by a part strike of the green "659" (Rugby) numeral. and various numerals plus c.d.s. combinations. Mixed condition. (75 items). |
£500 |
|
871 |
|
MISCELLANEOUS CANCELLATIONS ON 1D REDS: 1841 1d with central inspector's star & MC cancellation, LB with central smudged star cancellation and KF with m/s "P Ellis" cancellation. Faults. |
£80 |
|
872 |
|
MISCELLANEOUS CANCELLATIONS ON 1841 1D: 1841 1d reds with various cancellations inc. "* Crown *", part "CALAIS" c.d.s., "9" in MC, part "OLLABERRY" h.s., and part "Inland B" plus numeral. Mixed condition. (16). |
£80 |
|
873 |
|
MISCELLANEOUS CANCELLATIONS ON 1841 2D: Selection of 1841 2d blues inc a plate 3 pair OB-OC on small piece with blue "273" (Oban) cancellations, singles with blue "92" (Calendon), a poor example on E to Ludlow with "75" (Birmingham), "249" (Devizes) and "763" (Swansea). Mixed condition. (30). |
£180 |
|
874 |
|
MISCELLANEOUS CANCELLATIONS: 1847 env. from Cambridge to Poole franked with agood 1d red tied by numeral and "POOLE" c.d.s. 1852 E to London franked with 1d red lightly cancelled with a blue numeral of Hindon. c1857 piece franked with LC14 1d tied by a fine large "BOTHWELL" h.s. |
£80 |
|
875 |
|
BLUE NUMERALS CANCELLING 1841 1D REDS: A remarkable assembly of 1841 1d reds with various shades of blue numeral cancellations inc. those of Abergavenny, Baldock, Blandford, Dudley, Dunstable, Holbeach, Leek, Ludlow, South Cave, St. Austell and Somerton. Also a few mixed colours. Variable condition. (64). |
£600 |
|
876 |
|
COLOURED 1844 NUMERALS: Selection of 1d red adhesives with various part strikes of coloured numerals inc. examples in blue of "18" (Irvine), "275" (Old Rain), "29" (Ashburton), "328" (Hadleigh), "784" (Tenby), violet blue "414" (Wickford), greenish grey "930" (York) on cover to Skipton, violet (Mitcham) and green "105" (Carrick on Suir). Mostly good part strikes. (40). |
£240 |
|
877 |
|
COLOURED MALTESE CROSSES - BLUE: 1842 EL franked with a three margined 1d KH tied by an almost complete blue MC of Truro. 1843 (13 Nov.) EL from to Wakefield franked with a damaged 1d red tied by a very fine blue MC of Clitheroe. |
£180 |
|
878 |
|
COLOURED NUMERALS: 1841-45 group of covers franked with 1841 1d reds with various coloured numerals inc. blue examples of "583" (Nottingham), "438" (Tulamore), "256" (Dorchester)"418" (Kingsbridge), "360" (Lauder) uprating 1d oink env. to Kelso, "158" (Girvan), greenish-blue 248" Bonar) and olive shade "362 (Newtown Limavady and "236" (Dartford). All with defects, but a good reference lot. (15 items). |
£180 |
|
879 |
|
COLOURED MALTESE CROSSES:A selection of 1841 1d reds with various coloured MC cancellations inc blue shades (5), greenish black and olive-brown. Very mixed condition. (16). |
£140 |
|
880 |
|
DORCHESTER C.D.S.: 1842 E to Crewkerne franked with 1d red LG (close to good margins), tied by a clear strike of the large type "DORCHESTER" c.d.s. 1842 (21 Feb.) EL to Blandford franked with 1d red AC (touched at left) tied by a part strike of the small type "DORCHESTER" c.d.s. A good pair. Photo plate 16 |
£160 |
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