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5379

1841: 1 d. pink envelope used in 1877 to Antanannarivo, Madagascar endorsed 'per French Packet', up-rated with 1870 1½ d. lake pl. 3 and 1873/80 2½ d. rosy mauve pl. 6 in a block of four all tied by "Hastings / 342" duplexes (Feb 8) in black for the under ½ ounce rate of 1 s. ½ d. Manuscript '7' pence credit to France. Carried on the French Packet "Djemnah" to Aden and thence by the "Godavery" via Mahe, Seychelles to Mauritius where backstamped in blue (March 12) and thence by private vessel to destination. Minor envelope imperfections but an extraordinary cover for franking and destrination.rnProvenance: Harmers, London, 21 Dec 1994, lot 2159. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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5380

1841: 1 d. pink envelope used in 1852 and utilised as a formula envelope, carried privately to Sydney, New South Wales with reverse showing "SHIP LETTER / â™š / SYDNEY" incoming Ship Letter datestamp (July 10) in black. Manuscript "3" pence due for incoming letter at left, locally readdressed on arrival. Aged and slight imperfections but extremely rare. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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5381

1841: 1 d. pink envelope used in 1860 back to England, the embossed 'stamp' area almost entirely covered by New South Wales perf. Diadem 6 d. grey (Gi 143) tied by "21" sunburst obliterator in black and carried by the "Salsette". Backstamped with "Campbelltown" cds (Aug 20), Sydney cds of the following day and Exeter arrival cds (Oct 22). The envelope with two small closed tears but an extraaordinary usage.rnProvenance: Cavendish, Derby, 27 Sept 1996, lot 900. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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5382

1841: 1 d. pink envelope (80 W.W.) used in 1853 from Charing Cross to Canterbury, New Zealand endorsed "per Ship" at lower left, prepaid "8" pence in cash on departure in London (Feb 25) with fine strike of circular "SHIP-LETTER / â™š / LONDON" cds in red. Struck on arrival with "2" pence handstamp in black due for local delivery with "Port Victoria / New Zealand" cds (July 23) in black of arrival. All markings on the obverse of a wonderful and rare usage.rnNote: The cover is accompanied by a detailed letter on the possible routings by Derek Diamond.rnProvenance: Collection Marcel Stanley, Christies, Zurich, 17 May 1988, lot 763.rn (Image 1) (Image 2)

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5383

1841: 1 d. pink envelopes used between 1857 and 1889 to destinations abroad, the collection of 16 covers with all being up-rated frankings incl. 1857 cover to France at 4 d. rate, 1864 cover prepaid 4 d. and taxed on arrival at 12 dêcimes, 1869 cover to France prepaid 8 d., 1872 cover to France at 3 d. rate, 1865 delightful 6 d. rate cover to Switzerland, post UPU covers at 2½ d. rate to France, Germany (3), Russia, 1878 cover to Madagascar with three colour franking at 1 s. rate but stamps with faults and 1889 uage to Argentina at 8 d. rate. Viewing recommended. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7) (Image 8) (Image 9) (Image 10) (Image 11)

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5384

1841: 1 d. pink envelopes used between 1883 to 1901 destinations abroad with the stationery or the additional franking showing "perfins", the collection of 15 covers with fine 1883 usage up-rated with perfin 1880 4 d. grey-brown pl. 18; fine cover with perfin "P" in Shield used from Bridgwater to Prussia etc. A scarce group with viewing recommended. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7) (Image 8) (Image 9)

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5385

1841: 1 d. pink envelopes used between 1889 to 1901 to destinations abroad, the collection of 22 covers with all with 1887/91 Jubilee issue frankings incl. 1899 registered usage to Belgium up-rated with 1½ d. dull purple & green and 1 s. green, further destination covers to Belgium, France, Germany, India, Italy, Netherlands (two covers utilising the Postal Fiscal 1 d. violet), New Zealand, Russia, Switzerland and USA. A fine and extremely difficult to assemble collection with viewing recommended. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7) (Image 8) (Image 9) (Image 10) (Image 11) (Image 12) (Image 13) (Image 14)

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5386

1841: 1 d. pink envelopes used from 1898 under the Imperial Penny Post to destinations abroad, the collection of 13 covers without additional adhesives used to Austria, Canada, Cape Colony, Egypt, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Switzerland and Victoria, including Stamped to OIrder usages, Book Post and Printed Matter rates. Generally fine, a scarce group. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7) (Image 8)

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5387

1887/1903: 1 d. pink postal stationery envelopes (10) used to overseas, mostly underpaid examples with unusual 1894 example from Chelsea to India addressed to a Bandsman in the Buffs and un-taxed, 1898 and 1900 covers to Belgium with Postage Due levied at 50 c. and 30 c., 1894 usage to Switzerland taxed at 30 c., 1899 example taxed in Madrid etc. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5)

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5388

Crimean War 1855: 1 d. pink postal stationery envelope used to St. Saviours, Jersey, Channel Islands endorsed "Black Sea Fleet", up-rated with two 1855 1 d. red stars from pl. 10 all cancelled by "OâŠO" obliterators in black. The reverse with Jersey arrival cds (Nov 20). Faults incl. corner trimmed and parts missing on reverse, however this is one of only 5 recorded examples of the 1 d. pink envelope used from the Crimean Campaign.rnProvenance: R. Lowe Bournemouth (30 Nov. 1977), lot 611; Andrê Bollen Collection, Heinrich Köhler Auction (8 Feb. 1983), lot 179.rnrn (Image 1) (Image 2)

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5389

Egyptian Campaign 1882: 1 d. pink postal stationery envelope up-rated with 1881 1 d. lilac and 1880 ½ d. green for Officer's rate of 2½ d., mailed to Newport, tied by "BRITISH ARMY POST OFFICE / EGYPT" circular datestamps (Sept 29) in black. Re-addressed upon arrival (Oct 9) to Brecon. Sold together with off cover 1 d. lilac and 1883 2½ d. lilac similarly cancelled. Some aging around perforations on the but a remarkable usage - the sole 1 d. pink usage from this Campaign recorded. Signed Todd AIEP.rnNote: Mailed by Surgeon-Major Thomas Lloyd Barrow, present at the Battle of Tel el-Kebir, awarded Egyptian Medal with clasps and the Khedive's Bronze Star.rnProvenance: Collection Dennis H. Clarke. (Image 1)

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5390

Boer War 1900/01: Wonderful collection of mostly 1 d. pink postal stationery envelopes (31) sent at concessionary 1 d. rate but a few up-rated and pieces (8) all used during the Boer War together with a few items sent stampless, with cancellations of "Field Post Office / British Army South Africa" and Military (FPO Numbers 7, 17, 26, 38, 51, 54) or town cancels of Durban, Germiston, Johannesburg, Kroonstad, Potchefstroom, Standerton; Censored Mail, cover with "Mail Service Suspended", delightful incoming cover to POW etc. Viewing is recommended. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7) (Image 8) (Image 9) (Image 10) (Image 11) (Image 12) (Image 13) (Image 14) (Image 15) (Image 16) (Image 17) (Image 18) (Image 19) (Image 20) (Image 21)

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5391

1902 (Oct 18): OHMS 1 d. pink postal stationery large envelope (302 x 106 mm.) used from Hertford to Luton, up-rated with 1902 I.R. Official 1 d. scarlet in a vertcal strip of three tied by Hertford handstamps in black. A rare usage the 4 d. franking would pay for a letter / parcel of up to 2 lbs. Whilst a large cover with consequent slight imperfections, this is possibly a unique combination usage. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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5392

Officials 1868/1910c.: 1 d. pink postal stationery envelope, the collection of Official usages largely from the Inland Revenue or Board of Trade with printed return addresses, with 1868 example addressed to Southwell, OHMS buff envelopes to Inland Revnue unused (10) and used (3), Edward VII 1 d. red postal stationery envelopes to Inland Revenue unused (5) in differing sizes, scarce 1888 and 1900m OHMS imprinted 1 d. pink envelopes from Hon. Artillery Co., another from H.A.C with Edward VII ½ d. green, 1 d. pink unused envelope with imprinted 'Edinburgh Municipal and Police Act 1879', Board of Trade 1 d. pink 'Acreage of Crops' 1 d. + 1 d. letter-sheet cancelled Scottish '232' obliterator of Lochgilphead, 1894 1 d. pink "Swine Fever" envelope used and 1895 "Swine Fever" example with 1½ d. lake imprint etc. A scarce and elusive assembly (37 items).

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5393

1842: 1 d. pink postal stationery envelope (Die 23 W.W.) used from Bodmin to Truro, turned inside out and used to Devonport bearing four margin 1841 1 d. red-brown on blued, pl. 22, lettered QF tied by Maltese Cross in blue with "Truro" cds adjacent (Jan 8, 1843). A most unusual usage. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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5394

1851/82: 1 d. pink postal stationery envelopes, unused examples with wrappers for reatiling in bundles, with 1851 pink band printed by De La Rue for "24 envelopes at 2/3 d." containing 10 size B unused examples; 1881 complete pack of 20 size H envelopes with brown band "20 Penny Postage Envelopes 1/10 d." - three examples, 1883 1 d. pinbk envelope with blue band "20 Commercial Penny Post Envelopes 1/9 d.", 1881 unused example with red-brown band "24 C. Size Penny Postage Envelopes 2/2 d.". together with four matching used covers. Scarce. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5)

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5395

1839/92: Returned Letter Office covers (5) with 1839 Maberley printed entire to Bolton ex the London Dead Letter Office, 1854 and and 1872 1 d. pink postal stationery envelopes with later one from Marlborough marked "Not Known" in manuscript, both with "Returned Paid Letter" envelopes, two 1 d. pink postal stationery envelopes used in 1892 one marked "Not Known" and another "Not Found" in manuscript. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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5396

The Birth of Postal Stationery 1840: The collection of Mulready wrappers and caricatures (12 items), with 1 d. unused letter-sheet, two 1 d. black letter-sheets used with black Maltese Crosses (one with Atlas Assurance advert inside), Fores Comic envelope No. 1 unused and a used front to Sheerness cancelled by red Maltese Cross (Jarvis Bodily & Hahn listing #15) a used 1 d. front cancelled by red Maltese Cross, 1 d. black wrapper used with 1 d. black that does not belong, and two Valentine Peace envelopes: one used in Guelph, Canada with handstruck 'PAID' in black. Condition obviously varies but a scarce group. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7) (Image 8) (Image 9) (Image 10)

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5397

1840/69: Development of the 2 d. postal stationery envelopes, with 1840 2 d. Mulready wrappers (2) unused, stereos a200 and a201; 1844 Punch's Anti-Graham Deraedemaeker envelope in blue unused, 1841 2 d. blue envelope with "SPECIMEN" overprint in red ex Postal Notice, 2 d. deep blue envelopes unused (5), 1859 stamped to order envelope and an 1869 Proof impression on large piece. Condition varies but many fine (11 items). (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7) (Image 8) (Image 9)

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5398

1840/56: The collection on leaves (22 covers) with 1844 1 d. pink envelopes (3) ex Postal Notice each handstamped large "SPECIMEN" in red, 1855 stamped to order Inland Revenue 1 d. pink envelope with manuscript "Specimen" (the collector stated that only two other copies are known to him, one in Alan Huggins collection, the other in the G.P.O:archives), Proofs for stamped to order envelopes, further envelopes in differing colours all with "SPECIMEN" overprints in black in varying sizes, together with the 1856 House of Commons report on "Returns relating to Stamped Postage Envelopes". Generally fine, a scarce group (32 items). (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7) (Image 8) (Image 9) (Image 10) (Image 11) (Image 12) (Image 13) (Image 14) (Image 15) (Image 16) (Image 17) (Image 18)

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