Cavendish Philatelic Auctions Ltd. Sale

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Great Britain Stamps & Postal History - Mar. 2024 continued...

CHANNEL ISLANDS STAMPS continued...

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1701

JERSEY & GUERNSEY MINT ACCUMULATION: Four large binders housing a collection/accumulation of mint issues from c.1970s to 2009. Includes sets, sheetlets & some Pres Packs. Not complete for the period. STC £1,750 + (Many 100s) (Image) (Image2)

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SOLD for £160.00
Closing..Mar-07, 03:00 AM

1702

CHANNEL ISLANDS POSTAL HISTORY: Accumulation of Guernsey, Jersey, Herm Island and Alderney modern covers and cards from c.1965 in four shoe boxes. Includes First Day Covers, airletters, special cancellations (such as 1970 Anniversary of Dunkirk & 1971 Postal History Society Annual Conference); RAF commemorative covers; and Jersey & Guernsey Philatelic Bulletins. A clean and apparently all different accumulation. (large qty) Cross Reference: CHANNEL ISLANDS POSTAL HISTORY, CHANNEL ISLANDS STAMPS, THEMATICS (Image) (Image2) (Image3)

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GUERNSEY STAMPS

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1703

ALDERNEY: Set of five black Lindner printed, hingeless albums in slip cases (inscribed Guernsey Post Office), containing mint stamps, mini sheets, Prestige booklets and FDCs for 1983-2021. Appears to be virtually complete for the period (2021 issues yet to be inserted in sheets). Significant qty. of face value material. Also a small qty. of GB special issues, Post & Go plus Machin booklets (Face value c.£50). (Many 100s of stamps & covers) (Image) (Image2)

Starting at £ 120

SOLD for £340.00
Closing..Mar-07, 03:00 AM

ISLE OF MAN STAMPS

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1704

COLLECTION IN DAVO/GIBBONS ALBUMS: Four volumes, two holding 1973 to 2008 mint issues, apparently all unmounted, inc. postage dues and min.sheets. Two volumes of fine used issues from 1973 to 2009 (sparse after 1985). Lot also inc. two empty binders covering the same periods. (many 100's) Cross Reference: GUERNSEY STAMPS (Image) (Image2)

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SOLD for £140.00
Closing..Mar-07, 03:00 AM

1705

ACCUMULATION OF MINT ISSUES & PRESENTATION PACKS: Range of 1970s-2009 issues contained in 2 boxed "Davo" albums and a binder plus some loose Packs. Probably not complete for all issues of the period. STC £1,000+ (Few 100s) (Image)

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SOLD for £90.00
Closing..Mar-07, 03:00 AM

1706

PAIR OF SLIP-CASED "DAVO" PRINTED, HINGELESS ALBUMS with an unmounted mint collection, 1973-2004. Superb condition inc. mini sheets, etc. Substantially complete for the period. Also a large binder with a collection of 'Maxi' cards. (Few 100s) (Image)

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Starting at £ 65

SOLD for £85.00
Closing..Mar-07, 03:00 AM

G.B USED ABROAD STAMPS & COVERS

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1707

1874 PLATE 2 5/- USED IN CHILE: 1874 plate 2 5/- Pale Rose (somewhat faded but otherwise fine) with barred oval "C30" (fine) Valparaiso P.O cancel. SG Z88 "from £400". (Image) (Image2)

Starting at £ 38

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Closing..Mar-07, 03:00 AM

1708

GB QV STAMPS USED IN GIBRALTAR: A range of GB QV stamps (3 on piece) with values to 10d (SG cat £150) all cancelled with a clear 'A26' pmk. (13) Cross Reference: GIBRALTAR (Image)

Starting at £ 65

SOLD for £90.00
Closing..Mar-07, 03:00 AM

G.B.P.H. COLLECTIONS

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1709

DOCKWRAS, 1711 'EVENING POST', 1d RED COVERS (SHIP LETTER EX JERSEY + TO ROYAL YACHT TENDER), ETC.; 1767/74 pair of ELs with mainly fine "G/TH" or "G/FR" Government 'Dockwra' "PENNY POST PAID" triangular marks with research notes proving their dates & that they were sent from Walthamstow (both written by antiquary Edward Forster (see DNB), complete 17 Feb. 1711 'Evening Poft' newspaper sent Free to Scotland, 1840 EL with Worthing UPP "1", May 1844 early Scottish usage of 1d Pink EL, 1845 EL ex Jersey to Yorks with 1d Red and "SOUTHAMPTON/SHIP -LETTER", 1845 ETON UDC E (fine cat wafer seal) to "Fairy Yacht, R.Y.S., Portsmouth" (tender to the V&A Royal Yacht) and c.1845 print of Grace Darling's tomb. Scarce group. (7 covers + 1 print)Cross Reference: FREE MAIL, JERSEY POSTAL HISTORY, NEWSPAPER MAIL, SEALS/WAFERS (Image)

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SOLD for £130.00
Closing..Mar-07, 03:00 AM

1710

PRE-STAMP MIX - MILEAGE MARKS, YORKSHIRE & WELSH INTEREST, EXAMINER'S/INSPECTOR'S MARKS, ETC: 1741-1839 group inc. 1741 EL from Leeds to London with fine Crown mark in black cancelling old ms charge, Feb. 1828 Money Letter to Edinburgh with superb strike of Dublin "Sunday" mark in red, 19 Feb. 1808 Edinburgh local wrapper with unusual "½PAST 12" time mark in red, 1817 EL charged 1/- from Pwllheli to London with s/l "PULHELY" mark. Range of other early town marks inc. Leeds (1742), Ripon (1794), Skipton (1790), Shrewsbury (1796), Wrexham (1801), etc; range of mileage marks inc. "CHESTER/190", "WARRINGTON/188", "NESTON/201", "FRODSHAM/200", "MACHYNLETH/207", "PONTEFRACT/181", etc. Also of interest 1821 & 1831 ELs with '4 star' Inspector's marks and 1839 E from Coruna to London with superb crown mark in red cancelling incorrect charge. An excellent lot, fine to v. fine throughout. (20 covers) Cross Reference: INSPECTORS MARKS, YORKSHIRE, WELSH POSTAL HISTORY (Image) (Image2)

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SOLD for £240.00
Closing..Mar-07, 03:00 AM

1711

PRESTAMP POSTAGE DUES INC. RARE "Oz at 5s/4d per Oz", EARLY BOXED "MORE TO PAY", UPP 1d MARKS, ETC.; 1819 EL ex Amsterdam with rare London FB "Oz at 5s/4d per Oz" mark, 1809 East Ham to Cornwall prepaid EL with v. fine scarce boxed London "MORE TO PAY", 1828/31 pair with fine/v. fine 2-ring London "MORE/TO/PAY", 16 Jan. 1840 Dingle (Ireland) m/s "2" charge (1st week of UPP), and Mar./Dec. 1840 pair with Galashiels h.s. "1" or Arbroath boxed red "PAID". (9 covers)Cross Reference: UNIFORM 1d POSTAGE PERIOD, SCOTLAND, POSTAGE DUE MARKS, IRELAND PRE-1922 - POSTAL HISTORY (Image)

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SOLD for £140.00
Closing..Mar-07, 03:00 AM

1712

1819-80 THE DIVERSE ACCUMULATION OF COVERS inc a good selection of pre-adhesive items with fifteen from the same correspondence from an Oxford University student to his father in Colchester with some interesting content including a gruesome account of tooth removal in 1823. A group of twenty one covers bearing imperf. 1d reds inc. plate 11 OD & PC with MX cancellations. The remainder bearing perforated 1d reds with cancellations inc. sideways duplex of Brighton, Cheltenham and Stamford. Very mixed condition. (99 items) (Image)

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SOLD for £190.00
Closing..Mar-07, 03:00 AM

1713

PRESTAMP TO 1950s - CARRIERS PARCEL LETTERS, S.S. 'GREAT BRITAIN' COVERS, BIRKENHEAD XMAS "X", ETC.; 1820/35 fine trio of Scottish carrier-endorsed ELs ("Per Crieff Carrier with a parcel", "With £40" - also endorsed "Letters from that Knave & Horse Dealer..." - or "With 2 coils white rope...Paid to Carneyhill"), 7/8 May 1846 EL/E from Liverpool/London to NY "[Per] Gt. Britain" or "P. Steamer Great Britain" (with "SHIP LETTER/[Crown]/LIVERPOOL" or red oval "PAID SHIP LETTER/LONDON" d.s. (Rare pair from this post-refit sailing; a similar single cover realised £340+BP in Cavendish's June 2019 auction), 1906 PC with v. fine "BIRKENHEAD/19X06/MAS" cancel, 1936 real photo PPC of airman "EW Bonar" (signed by him), 9 1940s/1950s French Equ. Africa Airmail envs., etc. (17 items)Cross Reference: CHRISTMAS INCLUDING CANCELLATIONS, TRANSATLANTIC MAIL, SCOTLAND, AIR MAIL COVERS (Image)

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SOLD for £220.00
Closing..Mar-07, 03:00 AM

1714

MISCELLANY INC. EXAMINER'S/INSPECTOR'S MARKS, STAMPED TO ORDER, SUNDAY POST, ETC: QV to KGVI selection inc. 23 Aug. 1844 EL from Charing Cross to Wakefield having red "C" in circle of Charing Cross and fine 'Sunday' hs in red; range of Examiner's marks inc. Jan 1872 env. with Edinburgh 'asterisk/star' type in black, Oct. 1861 London env. with small red "IB" in circle (mis-sorted to Inland Branch), other London letters with red letters or numbers in circles, 1898 London to Lagos env. with 'quartered circle' mark in black. Range of 'Stamped to Order' envs. inc 3 uprated QV envs. to Canada and a range of scarce KGVI stamped to order items inc. W.H.Smith printed to order stamped stationery, used and unused examples in a variety of values. (34 items) Cross Reference: POSTAL STATIONERY, INSPECTORS MARKS (Image) (Image2)

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1715

1850-98 INTERESTING GROUP OF COVERS/CARDS WITH SOME RAILWAY INTEREST inc. 23 July 1877 printed receipt from Vauxhall Colliery from Ruabon to Wem with ½d plate no. 20 April 1885 printed EL from N.E. Railway York to Rotherham at ½d rate.16 Dec 1861 Cannock Railway Extension printed EL from Walsall to Rugeley with LC14 1d plate 39 PI. 24 Dec 1849 Caledonian Railway EL from Edinburgh to London. 26 Sept 1850 printed Wharfedale Railway Co EL from Derby to Skipton. 16 May 1851 env. from Wilanecote to Burton bearing 1d with blue "297" numeral of Fazeley. (27 items) (Image) (Image2)

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1716

INTERESTING GROUP OF SURFACE PRINTED COVERS: 1866-80 covers (7) inc. 15 Dec 1866 E from Ardrossan to Paris bearing 1866 4d plate 8 pair (soiled). 28 Aug 1869 E from London to Genoa franked with a divided block of four QG-QH/RG-RH 3d rose plate 5. 22 Jan 1874 env. (torn) from Edinburgh "per Canadian steamer" to Toronto with a single 3d plate 12 and on reverse "I B/LIVERPOOL/P.L.O." cds. 25 Aug 1875 env from London to N York bearing ½d plate 6, 4d plate 14 and 3d plate 17. 15 July 1880 1d pink E from London to Vienna uprated with ½d plate 15 and 1d Venetian red. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5)

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SOLD for £90.00
Closing..Mar-07, 03:00 AM

1717

QV-QEII MIX INC. USED 1891 REPLY PC, WWI "AMBULANCE TRAIN" CACHET, I.O.M. "1D/407", ETC.: 1878-1987 range of covers/cards inc. used 6 Mar. 1891 1d reply PC to London ex Italy cancelled by Arona cds's (2) with fancy straight line "Baveno" town marking on front; 21 May 1894 10pf PC to London ex Cologne rated by "5D/F.B." hs, with boxed "Aus [d]em/Briefk[a]sten" hs on front; 25 Nov. 1918 PPC to Southall ex London with purple boxed "ON ACTIVE SERVICE/Posted from Ambulance Train at/Liverpool Street. G.E.R." hs on reverse; 6 July 1902 PPC to Dublin ex I.O.M. rated by I.O.M. "1D/407" hs; and 10 Aug. 1919 PPC from the British Expeditionary Force to Sussex with ms "In train for Cologne" at top left, red boxed "[crown]/PASSED/BY/CENSOR/No./7366" cachet and "B.E.F./MAIN LINE T.P.O. DOWN" double-ring cds (rare); plus a large selection of other items inc. small amount of Eire covers (16), 1982 Trapped By Machinery hs, etc. (c.160 items)Cross Reference: IRISH POSTAL HISTORY (Image) (Image2)

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1718

1880-1926 INTERESTING GROUP OF COVERS with 30 Sept 1880 printed "GLASGOW BRANCH/SCOTTISH WORKMEN'S UNITED ASSOCIATION/for the Abolition of the foreign Sugar Bounties" env. used within Glasgow with 1d Venetian red. 12 April 1881 env from Edinburgh to Birmingham bearing a damaged 1d Venetian red with the value inserted by m/s. 17 April 1892 env. (poor) from Southend with a rhyming address. 8 Nov 1879 a local Manchester postcard bearing a diagonal y bisected 1d lilac and "CONTRARY TO/REGULATIONS" h.s. 27 Feb 1900 large env to N York bearing 1d lilac x 7 and a ½d vermilion. 20 Jan 1926 postcard from Norfolk to London with 2d P.Due, m/s "Obsolete/Stamp" and "2D/E.C." hs. (5 items) (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4)

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SOLD for £70.00
Closing..Mar-07, 03:00 AM

1719

1888-1906 INTERESTING SELECTION of covers/cards and documents inc. 1888-91 covers (3) & a card bearing 1887 ½d vermilion with one used to Norway. 1894 env from London to Amsterdam with 1d lilac & 2½d with "EXTRA/FOR LATE POST" hs. 1898-1901 covers (7) each bearing a single 2½d used to Holland, India, Germany , Barcelona, Tasmania, U.S.A.and Vienna. 1887 Jubilee issue adhesives (10) to 10d with perfins. 1897 "BUDGET LETTER CARD" used from Bath to Belgium. 29 May 1899 ½d card uprated with 1d and used to U.S.A. 1894 1d reply card uprated with ½d & 1d used to Zurich. Also 10 Sept. 1894 copy of "The Philatelic Journal". Mostly fine. (43 items) (Image)

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1720

1903-35 MAINLY KGV GROUP OF COVERS/CARDS inc. an interesting group of large skeleton cds with examples of Borrowash, Alvaston, Repton, Aston on trent and Swadlincote; 20 Aug 1928 card from Tamworth to Saltire with 2d p. due and "2D/774" h.s.; 1924 card to Switzerland bearing Wembley 1d plus 1½d strip of three, similar 1925 item; 7 Aug. 1929 env. bearing 1929 PUC ½d to 2½d flown on the 1st flight from Capetown to Johannesburg. Also St Vincent card/covers (4) bearing single KGV 1d & 1½d with two tied by boxed "Posted/on Board" hs and with oval R.M.S. "LADY NELSON/MAILED/AT SEA" hs. (34 items) (Image)

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Starting at £ 130

SOLD for £140.00
Closing..Mar-07, 03:00 AM