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Lot Description

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6695

1850/1882, Large accumulation of stamp spares, duplicates and study material, contained within a stockbook, many hundreds of examples, predominately GB Queen Victoria, much line engraved and Surface Printed, a selection of commonwealth, revenues, a significant array of perforation variety material including upon surface printed issues, noted 1 d. reds with Perf. 7 at left, misperforation varieties, broken perf pin material, a treasure trove of material built up over many years of collecting, additionally two album pages with tweleve UK Electric Telegraph Co. stamps, a superb lot. (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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SOLD for CHF2,400.00
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM

6696

1867/1884, Selection of nine Surface Printed used singles cancelled by cds, including attractive SG110, SG112, SG118, also SG178, SG180 and SG183 and others, high catalogue, additionally comes with a range of surface printed stamps, two covers, sixteen used stamps and an 1867 2 s. plate 2, overprinted SPECIMEN, a useful, valuable and interesting group, which also has a number of perforation varieties which are scarce on this issue. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6)

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SOLD for CHF750.00
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM

7029

1840: 1 d. black, plate 1a, lettered BC, full to wide margins all round, tied by three strikes of red MC to Inusrance Company reference letter from London (May 25). Filefold well clear of the fine adhesive. Rare letter from the first month of use. (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF260.00
Closing..Nov-30, 11:59 PM

7030

1840: 1 d. black, plate 1a, lettered DE, with wide margins all round, used on 1840 cover from Boston (May 26) to Louth tied by two strikes of red Maltese Cross. File fold well clear of the fine adhesive. Attractive and rare letter from the first month of use. (Image 1) (Image 2)

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-30, 11:59 PM

7031

1840 (Aug 17): 1 d. intense black, plate 6, lettered SI, generous margins all round, a used example as additional franking on 1 d. Mulready envelope, Stereo A162, from Loughborough to London; neatly tied by red Maltese Cross. London arrival on reverse. The envelope shows traces of repair, nonetheless attractive and very rare. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

SOLD for CHF2,400.00
Closing..Nov-30, 11:59 PM

7032

1840: 1 d. black, plate 1b, a vertical pair lettered NB/OB, good to wide margins all round, stuck faintly skewed and tied by two strikes of red MC to 1840 entire letter from Staleybridge to Manchester. Straight line STALEYBRIDGE handstamp adjacent, a fine and scarce double rate cover. (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF420.00
Closing..Nov-30, 11:59 PM

7638

1848: Embossed, 10 d. brown, used on cover, from LIVERPOOL to CADIZ (Spain), cut into at base otherwise clear and with huge sheet side marginal to right, cancelled by indistinct '466' numeral, manuscript 'Via France', dispatch datestamp (22 Jan 1849) in black and London transit (23 Jan 1849) in red to reverse, faint French datestamp front, with double strike of the red oval 'P F' (paid to Franco-Spanish frontier), 11 Reales Due charge mark '11 R' in red, arrival to back (? Feb 1849), horizontal filing crease and soiled, however an good example of a single franking to Spain, scarce. (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF220.00
Closing..Nov-30, 11:59 PM

7639

1847: Embossed, 1 s. green vertical pair and 1850 Line Engraved 1 d. red imperforate, used on cover, from LONDON to JEREZ DE LA FONTERA (Spain), 1 s. cut into sides and base, 1 d. almost three margins, tied by a London oval '19' and Calais arrival (26 April 1851), as well as the oval 'P F' in red (paid to the Franco-Spanish frontier), manuscript 'via France', with '26 Rs' due mark in red, London transit to reverse (25 April 1851 - although letter headed up 16th April), horizontal filing crease well clear of adhesives, an attractive franking neatly tied, the embossed in combination with an SG8 imperforate is not common. (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF460.00
Closing..Nov-30, 11:59 PM

7640

1847/48: Embossed, 10 d. brown, vertical pair with 1 s. green, two vertical pairs (one stamp is half), used on cover, from LONDON to CADIZ (Spain), cut into, tied by a London oval '12', manuscript 'via South-n' indicating carried from Southampton by sea, with '56 R' in red Spanish charge mark, sent 4 Nov. 1852, with London transit in red on the reverse, also straight-line 'FENCHURCH.ST' in blue, horizontal filing crease not affecting stamps, an extremely high franking cover, with four 1 s. (an additional piece of the halved stamp may have been fixed to the cover at one time), a 5s 8d, exceptionally rare usage. (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF1,200.00
Closing..Nov-30, 11:59 PM

7641

1854: Embossed, 6 d. purple, together with 1855 1 d. red, perf 16, and horizontal pair 1855 2 d. blues, perf 14, used on cover, from LONDON to MADRID (Spain), tied by a London oval '15', with dispatch datestamp on reverse (20 July 1855), sent via France with Calais transit (24 July), paid to Franco-Spanish frontier with red oval 'P F', 4 Reales Due charge mark '4 R' in blue, arrival on reverse (25 July), small tear to cover just above the second 2d blue and horizontal filing crease not affecting stamps, a fine and rare tri-colour example of an 11d rate into Spain. (Image 1) (Image 2)

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-30, 11:59 PM

7642

1856: Surface Printed, 1 s. green, used on cover, from LONDON to MADRID (Spain), perfs trimmed left, tied by a London W/1, with 'INSUFFICIENTLY/PREPAID' mark in red, and manuscript 'over 1/2 oz', a 'PD' mark overstruck with a London '30' both in red, also to front the Spanish '4R' charge mark in blue indicating 4 Reales to be paid, envelope reduced on left side, an interesting and scarce postage due item. (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF100.00
Closing..Nov-30, 11:59 PM

7643

1854: Embossed, 6 d. purple and 1855 Surface Printed 4 d. carmine (blued paper), used on cover, from LONDON to BILBAO (Spain), 6 d. cut into one side otherwise clear all round which is rare on this issue, tied by London oval '26' and Calais arrival (11 March 1856), with oval 'P F' in red (10d rate to the Franco-Spanish frontier), with 4 Reales due mark in blue '4R', London datestamp in black (10 March 1856) and red arrival to reverse, faint horizontal filing crease well clear of stamps, a scarce combination franking. (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF180.00
Closing..Nov-30, 11:59 PM

7644

1854: Embossed, 6 d. purple and 1856 Surface Printed 4 d. carmine, used on cover, from LONDON to CADIZ (Spain), 6 d. cut to shape, tied by London oval '15', with Calais transit (30 April 1856) alongside, manuscript 'via France', an oval 'P F' in red (10d rate to the Franco-Spanish frontier), and '4R' charge mark in blue applied on arrival in Spain, London datestamp (29 April 1856) in black and arrival (7 May 1856) in blue to reverse, vertical and horizontal filing creases clear of stamps, some acid ink erosion top centrally and soiling, otherwise fine, a scarce two colour combination franking. (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF120.00
Closing..Nov-30, 11:59 PM

7645

1855: Line Engraved, 2 d. blue, Small Crown, Perf 16 and 1856 Surface Printed 6 d. lilac, used on cover, from LONDON to RIVADEO (Spain), tied by indistinct London hooded cancel, sent via France, with Calais transit (19 April 1858) alongside, red 'PP' in circle and black '4 Rs' charge mark, to reverse an undated blue circular 'UP EAST S***FIELD', Paris transit (20 April) and Rivadeo arrival in blue (26 April), a fine example of an 8d franking into Spain. Gi = £790. (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF140.00
Closing..Nov-30, 11:59 PM

7652

1847: Embossed, 1 s. green, cut to shape, used on cover, from LONDON to JEREZ DE LA FONTERA (Spain), tied by a London duplex (11 Dec 1860), endorsed 'Via France', red oval 'PD' to front and small green embossed label "WINE DUTIES COMMITTEE / REDUCTION', arrival on reverse in black (18 Dec 1860), faint vertical filing crease centrally clear of stamp, a good single franking 1s rate cover. (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF200.00
Closing..Nov-30, 11:59 PM

7653

1862: Surface Printed, 4 d. bright red, and 1858 2 d. blue, plate 9, used on cover, from MOTHEWELL (Scotland) to SEVILLA (Spain), tied by Motherwell '361' duplex (22 March 1862), with 'INSUFFICIENTLY/PREPAID' in black and a manuscript 1/2, a red 'PD' cancelled by London '30' in black, also a '4R' due mark in blue overstruck with '8R' in black, on reverse Manchester in black (23 March) and London in red (24 March) transit marks, Sevilla arrival in black (29 March), damage to top centrally, horizontal filing crease clear of adhesives, some soiling, otherwise fine and scarce postage due letter Scotland to Spain. (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF240.00
Closing..Nov-30, 11:59 PM

7669

1865-67: 6 d. mauve, plate 9, a left wing marginal horizontal pair and two single examples of 1 d. lake-red, plate 67, on cover front with upper backflap to Madrid, each adhesive tied by duplex " L Y LONDON AU 4 70 / 91" datestamp, framed "L2" and oval PD, both in red alongside. Backflap with Spanish 'Spider' handstamp. Appealing cover face showing 'too late' mailing with twice 1 d. late fee. (Image 1) (Image 2)

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-30, 11:59 PM

7683

1856/68: Group five covers / fronts from Great Britain to Spain incl. 1856 front to Santander, the 10 d. rate paid with 1855-57 6 d. lilac & pair 2 d. blue with 'TWO PENCE' over 'POSTAGE' due to a strongly shifted perforation, 1858 (Oct) cover to Cadiz with 1855-57 6 d. lilac (corner fault) in the first month of the new 6 d. rate, three other covers in the 6 d. rate from Dublin to Jerez de la Frontera, Dundee to Renteria, and Belfast to Sevilla, the last one with an unusual combination of four Penny Reds and a Two Pence Blue. In addition 1865 cover Malta via Marseille to Barcelona bearing Great Britain 4 d. orange & 6 d. lilac, tied by MALTA / A 25" duplex datestamp. A lot of heterogeneous quality, but interesting. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6)

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SOLD for CHF250.00
Closing..Nov-30, 11:59 PM

9203

NO LOT

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-30, 11:59 PM

10001

1839, Mercantile Committee, "SPECIMEN OF POSTAL CHARGES IN 1839 / To be Preserved among the Curiosities of any Museum", giant letter-sheet to M.P. Strangeways in London, struck with FREE Crown Circle (5 July, 1839), with contents highlighting anomalies in postage rates of the period, some reinforced folds and prior repairs, as expected with such an item, offered with its companion small envelope, 71mm x 30mm, printed "DOUBLE LETTER / SEVEN GRAINS IN WEIGHT", to D.W. Harvey, M.P., with contents beginning "The delays of the threepenny post are notorious...", an exceptional and rare group illustrating the arguments for postal reform, and demonstrating the lobbying efforts of the business community to bring about change. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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CLOSED
Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM