Great Britain - QV (Caricatures) continued...
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| 31841 |
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 1840 ex STANLEY GIBBONS, Postal Stationery 1840 Southgage No.6 'Papal' Envelope. Superb unused, contemporarily hand coloured example of this scarce caricature. Superb quality. {C} (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £880.00) (Image)
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Estimate £ 1,100
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Closing..Apr-09, 12:00 PM EST. |
| 31842 |
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 1840 1840 ORIGINAL 'FORES'S SHOOTING ENVELOPE NO.7'/HAND COLOURED. A good to fine unused original example of the 1840 'Fores's Shooting Envelope No.7' with superb scenes of hunting, deer and guns. Curious diagonal fold on
front but superbly hand coloured and rare. (Ref 116945). {C} (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £380.00) (Image)
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Estimate £ 475
SOLD for £403.00
Closing..Apr-09, 12:00 PM EST. |
| 31843 |
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 1840 Hand-illustrated historic postal item c. 1840, Beautiful Contemporary Hand-Water Coloured SPOONER 'Writing' caricature front. [front only] - mounted on card. Mulready derivative. {C} (Start Price / Minimum Bid) =
£180.00) (Image)
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Estimate £ 225
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| 31844 |
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 1850 1850 UNISSUED Valentine's PEACE Pictorial Envelope Cheveley Wilson & Co. A very fine Unissued 1850 J. Valentine, of Dundee, Printed Pictorial 'Peace' illustrated Unused Envelope in Cream paper, pristine condition,
designed by Cheveley Wilson & Co. Very Scarce. {C} (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £140.00) (Image)
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Estimate £ 175
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| 31845 |
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 1851 Albert Smith's Overland Mail Advertising Env. 1851 1d Newcastle-Durham. A very fine used example of this tricky Printed Illustrated Advertising Envelope 'Mr ALBERT SMITH'S OVERLAND MAIL' franked with a four margin SG8 Die
I Alphabet I tied by a fine strike of the Newcastle 545 sent to The College, Durham with fine dispatch and arrival marks MR 18th 1851. Rare. Part cut down (reduced) RPSL Cert of authenticity (Number 129045) status genuine Exhibition quality. Part
cut down reduced, RPSL Cert (129045) states genuine. EXHIBITION QUALITY. {C} (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £2,280.00) (Image)
Get Market Data for [Great Britain 8] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate £ 2,850
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| 31846 |
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 1851 1851 OCEAN PENNY POST Bradshaw & Blacklock's - London to Luton, Illustrated & Pictorial Envelopes: 1852 Ocean Penny Post Envelopes Bradshaw & Blacklock's Design: FEB 2, envelope from State 1 on buff paper with imprint at
left, addressed to Luton franked SG8 Plate 126 (RJ) tied by indistinct London numeral with arrival datestamp of February 3 in blue alongside, on reverse 'Tottenham S.O' handstamp also in blue and despatch cds in red, overall stains, scarce. {C}
(Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £920.00) (Image)
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Estimate £ 1,150
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Closing..Apr-09, 12:00 PM EST. |
| 31847 |
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 1854 OCEAN PENNY POSTAGE ENVELOPE STATE 2 BY BRADSHAW AND BLACKLOCK USED LONDON TO HASTINGS. A superb used example of this most attractive envelope from London to St. Leonard's on Sea, Hastings, Sussex with 1854 die 1 1d
S.C.16 (SG17) lettered TC tied London Inland office numeral. On reverse London date stamp 15 JY 1854 and ST. LEONARDS ON SEA date stamp JY 15 1854. One of only 13 known recorded used examples. Ex Hobbs exhibition collection. {C} (Start Price /
Minimum Bid) = £1,200.00) (Image)
Get Market Data for [Great Britain 17] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate £ 1,500
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Closing..Apr-09, 12:00 PM EST. |
| 31848 |
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 1858 GENERAL TOM THUMB OF P.T. BARNUM'S CIRCUS ILLUSTRATED ENVELOPE. A fine used example from Carlisle to London with die 2 1d rose-red on white paper (SG40) lettered IC tied neat CARLISLE/165 duplex JY 2 58. Very slight
soiling but a most attractive envelope in blue promoting General Tom Thumb who ws trained by Barnum for his circus. Very rare. {C} (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £1,400.00) (Image)
Get Market Data for [Great Britain 40] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate £ 1,750
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| 31849 |
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 1860 BEMROSE PRINTED ENVELOPE (circa 1860). A fine example from this well known printer of Derby (minor soiling) illustrating a coach with space for stamp. Envelope from London to Bournemouth with 1d pl.103 (SG43) lettered SL
tied LONDON duplex DE 24 66. Stamp placed to suggest Queen is travelling within coach with gentleman doffing his cap to her. {C} (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £180.00) (Image)
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Estimate £ 225
SOLD for £380.00
Closing..Apr-09, 12:00 PM EST. |
| 31850 |
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 1864 1d. Rose-red Pl.71 (BB). Used on a wonderful hand drawn envelope sent from BOLTON to LONDON cancelled by the '92' duplex for 14. DE.65. Executed in pen and black ink…the cover depicts a demonstration… the address and
stamp being incorporated into the banners held by the demonstrators. Reverse with red arrival c.d.s's for the 15th. Delightful. (34.173) {C} (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £440.00) (Image)
Get Market Data for [Great Britain 43] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate £ 550
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Closing..Apr-09, 12:00 PM EST. |
| 31851 |
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 1872 1d. Rose-red Pl.154 (BF). Superb pen and ink illustrated envelope depicting a couple standing in a rowing boat on a woodland river. Sent from HALSTEAD TO LICHFIELD dated AU. 11.73. Delightful. (14.34) {C} (Start Price /
Minimum Bid) = £200.00) (Image)
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Estimate £ 250
SOLD for £245.00
Closing..Apr-09, 12:00 PM EST. |
| 31852 |
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 1881 1d. Lilac. Die II. Attractive pen & ink illustrated envelope depicting a tramp like character holding the address panel… sent from CARLISLE to BIRMINGHAM cancelled by a crisp '165' duplex for AU. 1. 93. Reverse with
arrival c.d.s. for the following day. (116.224) {C} (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £200.00) (Image)
Get Market Data for [Great Britain 172] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate £ 250
SOLD for £285.00
Closing..Apr-09, 12:00 PM EST. |
| 31853 |
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 1881 1d. Lilac. Die II. Wondeful pen & ink drawing on the reverse of an envelope sent to 'THE REGIMENT' magazine as entry for a 'Competition No. 100' for hand drawn envelopes. Depicting a queue of well-dressed people buying
the 'Regiment' magazine. Sent from BIRMINGHAM TO LONDON cancelled by a crisp double ring c.d.s. for DE. 14. 96. Superb artwork. (216.11) {C} (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £180.00) (Image)
Get Market Data for [Great Britain 172] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate £ 225
SOLD for £220.00
Closing..Apr-09, 12:00 PM EST. |
| 31854 |
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 1885 1d. Lilac. Die II. Used on a fabulous 'BEMROSE' printed envelope depicting Sailors meding fishing nets. Sent from LONDON to HAWKHURST cancelled by a squared-circle for SP. 25.85. Delightful (43.365) {C} (Start Price /
Minimum Bid) = £396.00) (Image)
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Estimate £ 495
SOLD for £460.00
Closing..Apr-09, 12:00 PM EST. |
| 31855 |
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 1890 CIRCA 1890 SOUTHGATE NO.5 CARICATURE/DERAEDEMAEKER REPRINT/HAND COLOURED. A very fine unused example, Deraedemaeker reprint of the Southgate Caricature No.5 neatly hand coloured in pastel shades. The so-called 'Pickwick
Papers' caricature and depicting various characters from the book. {C} (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £240.00) (Image)
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Estimate £ 300
SOLD for £240.00
Closing..Apr-09, 12:00 PM EST. |
| 31856 |
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 c 1860 BEMROSE PRINTED ENVELOPE (circa 1860). A fine example from this well known printer of Derby illustrating a lady posting a letter within the 'TOO LATE LETTER BOX' at the Post Office. The letter comprising space for the
stamp which bears 1d pl.86 lettered IL, posted Chertsey to Middlesex and tied CHERTSEY duplex FE 13 1867. Scarce and attractive. {C} (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £180.00) (Image)
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Estimate £ 225
SOLD for £360.00
Closing..Apr-09, 12:00 PM EST. |
| 31857 |
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 c1890 'FORES'S COMIC ENVELOPE NO.1' BY LEECH, HAND COLOURED DERAEDEMAKER REPRINT. A very fine usused circa 1890 reprint in black of 'Fores's Comic Envelope No.1' by Leech with light pastel contemporary colouring on white wove
paper. Britannia is despatching her messengers, the lion has an eye patch and a monkey on his back in uniform with a cocked hat. At left references to China and Opium, at right a planter with negro attending to a cask, at lower left and right are
post boys making haste astride their horses. Fine item. {C} (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £160.00) (Image)
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Estimate £ 200
SOLD for £160.00
Closing..Apr-09, 12:00 PM EST. |
