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1521 |
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DUKE STREET/SANDYFORD/SOCHIHALL: 1857 Large Garter Wmk 4d rose divided pair with central boxed "SANDYFORD" cancellation, 1856 6d lilac with part boxed "SOCHIHALL" cancellation and a 1/- green with part "DUKE STREET" cancellation. Some faults but a scarce lot. (4).
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£100 |
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1522 |
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DUKE STREET GLASGOW: c1857 1d OH on piece cancelled with a part strike of the Glasgow "DUKE STREET" local cancellation. PHOTO. |
£100 |
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1523 |
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INNELLAN (ARGYLL) - RARE BLUE BOXED CANCELLATION ON COVER TO DUNOON: 1857 (13 March) env. (faults along top) to Dunoon franked by 1d "Stars" (faults) tied by a v.fine small blue boxed "INNELLAN" (Rarity C but rarer than that in our opinion). Seldom met on cover.
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£100 |
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1524 |
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KILCREGGAN (DUMBARTON) RARE SMALL BOXED CANCEL ON COVER TO ILKLEY: May 31 1856 env. to Ilkley franked by 1d "Stars" tied by mostly fine & extremely rare boxed "KILCREGGAN" (Alcock Maximum Rarity G - few known on or off cover). Exhibition item.
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£140 |
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1525 |
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KILNINVER/UNION STREET: 1859 (1 Dec.)env. via Oban to Paisley franked with 1d "Stars" adhesive (light crease) tied by partly fine rare twin-lined "KILNINVER" (Argyll) cancel (Alcock Rarity E) plus loose 1d Stars bearing 60% complete strike of the even rarer Type VIII boxed "KILNIN[VER]" mark (Alcock maximum Rarity G), 1859 (4 April) env. (faults) to London with 1d "Stars" tied by v.fine small twin-lined "UNION STREET" plus c1858/59 pieces with 2d Blue Plate No.7 or 1d "Stars" tied by mostly fine strikes of this same "UNION STREET" mark. Note: 2d blue Plate numbers are scarce with Scots Local Cancels. (5 items).
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£90 |
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1526 |
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LOCHWINNOCH & NEILSTON: 1855/7 Pair of envs. addressed to Paisley each franked with a creased 1d red 'stars' tied by fine to very fine "NEILSTON" UDC in black.or large lined type III "NEILSTON" in blue and 1856/8 pair of Es (former with side flaps removed) franked as before tied by a mostly very fine type XX "LOCHWINNOCH" UDC (under Renfrew - creased) or type III "LOCHWINNOCH". Scarce matched pairs. (4 covers).
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£100 |
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1527 |
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OLD KILPATRICK - RARE BLUE AND BLACK SMALL CANCELLATIONS ON COVERS: 1858 (28 Jan.) env. (slightly stained) to Clackmannan franked with 1d "Stars" adhesive tied by fine and 85% complete rare boxed "OLD KILPATRICK" (Dumbartonshire but under Glasgow) cancel in blue (Alcock Rarity F in blue) & further 1d Stars env. from the same correspondence tied by a mostly v.fine strike of the same mark but black (Rarity C in this colour). Fine matched pair and few examples in blue are known on cover. .Photo plate 21 |
£150 |
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1528 |
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PARKHEAD - RARE LARGE CANCELLATION ON COVER TO DERBYSHIRE: 1857 (3 June) E from Glasgow to Bolsover Castle with 1d "Stars" (slight rub) tied by a very fine rare large lined "PARKHEAD" (Rarity F). Few examples known on cover. .Photo plate 21 |
£150 |
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1529 |
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SCOTTISH ISLANDS - TYREE/BOWMORE (INNER HEBRIDES): 1858 (4 March) env. (toning, etc.) to Glasgow franked by 1d "Stars" tied by a mostly fine twin-lined large "TYREE TYREE" cancel (Alcock Rarity C - but much rarer in our view); plus similar piece with 1d "Stars" tied by a mostly very fine strike. Also June & Nov. 1856 plus undated pieces with 1d "Stars" adhesives (2 with faults) tied by mostly fine to v.fine boxed "BOWMORE VILLIGE" scarce error of spelling marks in black or blue black. (5 items).
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£150 |
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1530 |
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WHITEHOUSE (ARGYLL) - RARE BOXED CANCELLATION ON COVER TO CAMPBELLTOWN: 1860 (11 Feb.) env.(some dusting) bearing 1d "Stars" tied by mostly v.fine small boxed "W[HI]TEHOUSE" (Rarity E, few known on cover or piece). Late date - being sent a mere seven days before all Scottish namestamps were withdrawn from use.
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£120 |
| WELSH POSTAL HISTORY |
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1531 |
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PEMBROKE: 1705 (23 Feb.) EL from London to Haverfordwest with m/s "Pr Pembrook Post" & "3" with (on reverse) "GC" Receiver's handstamp. The address is scuffed. |
£80 |
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1532 |
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SCARCE REGISTERED MULTI-FRANKED COVER EX DOLGELLY: 1855 Small E addressed to London with red m/s 'Registered' and franked with seven 1d Reds [Die 1, plate 195] inc. strip of four, cancelled by '222' numerals with cds of Dolgelly and Corwen on the reverse. Spectacular and very scarce. PHOTO. |
£400 |
| IRISH POSTAL HISTORY - PRE 1922 |
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1533 |
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DUBLIN LATE MAIL MARK ON REVERSE OF COVER EX EDGEWORTHSTOWN: 1861 env. ex Edgeworthstown to Dublin bearing 1d "Stars" and with (on reverse) "LATE MAIL/DUBLIN" mark of 31st December. |
£100 |
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