GREAT BRITAIN - QUEEN VICTORIA continued...
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| 1421 |
 1870 3d Rose, Plate 5
(CD) An entire sent from Liverpool to Le Harvre, France August 1st 1870. Bearing 1868 3d rose stamp SG 102/103 (specialised J30) tied 466 duplex for Liverpool and a horiz. town cancel Z LIVERPOOL 1AU70 36 CBP 7/20). The front has a Calais transit
mark ANGL 2 AOUT 68 AMB CALAIS and a red PD mark in a circle (CBP 9/63). Company mark in blue for Leo Schuster Brothers. Reverse has a single ring transit mark for London in red LONDON PG AU2 70. there is a further transit mark for Paris to Le Havre
PARIS AU HAVRE 2 AUGT 70 B and a indistinct receiving mark for Le Havre. Leopold Schuster was German but moved to northern England in the early part of the nineteenth century. He setup on a cotton trading company in 1820 which operated in Liverpool
and Manchester. The firm continued to operate through the nineteenth century although Leopold himself moved to London in 1855 where he setup a merchant bank cover became the Chairman of the London and Brighton Railway. The contents of the letter to
Thomas La Chambre are commercial and concern cotton trade between the two companies. (ImageA)
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Closing..Mar-21, 08:00 AM |
| 1422 |
 1870 ½d rose-red run
of plates 1 to 20 excl plate 9 and plate 15, mostly CDS cancels, sound for plate 1 & plate 8, good cat value £430+. (ImageA)
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| 1423 |
 1871 (Feb) 3d Rose
pl.6 (MF). An env. sent from London to Rome dated February 21st 1871. Bearing 1867 3d rose stamp SG 102-103 (specialised J31) tied along with a pair of 1d red SG 43-44 from plate 117 lettered EA, EB with a London Inland Section duplex with a CDDD and
103 in a diamond in a vertical oval HW LONDON FE21 71 (CBP7/5). Red PD mark in an oval (CBP9/63). & company mark in blue for Munroe and company, 34 Clements Street, London E.C. The back of the cover has a single ring receiving mark in black for Rome
ROMA 25 FEB 71 11M. (ImageA)
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Closing..Mar-21, 08:00 AM |
| 1424 |
 1871 November 3d Rose
plate 6 (OG). An entire sent from London to St. Etienne, France dated November 13th 1871. Bearing 1867 3d rose stamp SG 102-103 (specialised J31) tied with a London District duplex with a vertical oval and numeral 92 and LONDON EC 6 NO13 71 (CBP
7/11) and part Calais transit mark and a red PD oval (CBP 9/63). In addition there is a company mark in blue for C. Sandrini, London. The back of the cover has a Paris double ring transit mark PARIS 14 NOV 71 GARDE DE LYON C and a partial double ring
receiving mark for St. Etienne. (ImageA)
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Closing..Mar-21, 08:00 AM |
| 1425 |
 1871 Plain env to
Peebles with 1d red PL 139 cancel fine Biggar 4 duplex pmk Aug 25, good-fine North West T.P.O Night-down unframed circle on rear for same day partly overstruck by a fine Peebles thimble. Light Horiz and vertical creases and minor soils overall
sound. (ImageA)
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Closing..Mar-21, 08:00 AM |
| 1426 |
 1872 Wmk Spray of
Rose 6d chestnut plate 11 fine used neat 498 cancel of Manchester, well centred and good colour, SG 122a. (ImageA)
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Closing..Mar-21, 08:00 AM |
| 1427 |
 1873-79 Wmk Spray of
Rose 3d rose complete run of plate numbers 11 to 19 mainly sound average used, few perf faults or heavier cancel, all sound SG 144 Cat £640. (8). (ImageA)
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Closing..Mar-21, 08:00 AM |
| 1428 |
 1873-80 3d rose
coloured letters, plate 11, IMPERF from imprimatur sheet Wmk Spray superb mint lightly hinged with four margins and beautiful strong colour, superb! SG Spec. J36(var) Cat £2500, extremely rare. (ImageA)
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Closing..Mar-21, 08:00 AM |
| 1429 |
 1873-80 3d rose
coloured letters, plate 19, IMPERF from imprimatur sheet Wmk Spray superb mint lightly hinged with four margins and beautiful strong colour, superb! SG Spec. J43(var) Cat £2500, extremely rare. (ImageA)
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Closing..Mar-21, 08:00 AM |
| 1430 |
 1874 5s pale rose Wmk
MX plate 2 cancelled part registered oval cancels, slightly centred downwards, wrinkled but attractive & sound appearance, SG 127 Cat £1500. (ImageA)
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Closing..Mar-21, 08:00 AM |
| 1431 |
 1874 5s pale rose Wmk
MX plate 2 cancelled part squared circle cancel, slightly centred upwards, attractive & sound, SG 127 Cat £1500. (ImageA)
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Closing..Mar-21, 08:00 AM |
| 1432 |
 1874 Wmk MX - 5s Pale
rose plate 2 a superb very fine used example with sock on the nose EDINBURGH JY 10 / 82 CDS and only slightly centred left and very fine perfs all round, a superb premium example, Cat £2625 incl premium on SG prices, SG 127. Rarely seen so fine! (ImageA)
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Closing..Mar-21, 08:00 AM |
| 1433 |
 1874-75
Correspondence from London to Buenos Aires. Four covers each bearing 1s green plates 8, 9, 10, 11 tied London 96 duplex (2), London 87 duplex, and Liverpool 466 duplex. Being a business correspondence Brandt & Sons some with manuscript of h/s Via
Southampton, or per Pacific Steamer via Liverpool / Montevideo, small faults and Liverpool is toned other cat £960+ on cover. Nice original lot. (ImageA)
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Closing..Mar-21, 08:00 AM |
| 1434 |
 1874-78 Wmk Spray of
Rose 6d grey complete run of plate numbers 13 to 16 mainly sound average used, few perf faults or heavier cancel, all sound SG 147 Cat £360. (4). (ImageA)
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Closing..Mar-21, 08:00 AM |
| 1435 |
 1876 2½d rosy-mauve
Plates assembly of 10 different plate numbers mainly fine used London duplex cancels incl plates 4-5, 7-9, 11-15. Cat £850. (ImageA)
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Closing..Mar-21, 08:00 AM |
| 1436 |
 1876 6d grey pl.15
fine used SOUTHEND cds cancel, fine, SG 147. (ImageA)
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Closing..Mar-21, 08:00 AM |
| 1437 |
 1876 8d orange plate
1 sound used part numeral duplex on left side of the stamp, sound, SG 156. Cat £350. (ImageA)
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Closing..Mar-21, 08:00 AM |
| 1438 |
 1876 Wmk Large Garter
8d orange sound used good strike of 85 duplex cancel across the stamp, quite well centered with good perfs, sound, SG 156 Cat £350. (ImageA)
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Closing..Mar-21, 08:00 AM |
| 1439 |
 1876-80 Wmk Orb 2½d
rosy-mauve complete run of plate numbers 3 to 16 mainly sound fine used, odd perf fault, tone or heavier cancel, all sound SG 141 Cat £1255. (14). (ImageA)
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Closing..Mar-21, 08:00 AM |
| 1440 |
 1877 ½d Pink Embossed
Certificate of Posting form unused in very fine condition, punch hole from form binding and imprint G & S [404] 15,000 10/77. Superb & scarce in such good condition. H & G W1.
(ImageA)
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Closing..Mar-21, 08:00 AM |
