Great Britain Covers continued...
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Lot Description |
Est or CV / bid in C$'s |
1051 |
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Stampless
cover from Hamburg Germany to London with m/s "BY STEAMBOAT". Has SCHIFF BRIEF POST HAMBURG 6 Aug 1830 cancel on the face & crowned SHIP LETTER LONDON 9 Aug 1830 b/s. F
(Image)
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Estimate 100.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..Mar-20, 11:59 PM |
1052 |
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Stampless front with red crowned 1833 free frank strike, signed by "LONSDALE" to London; (William Lowther, 2nd Earl). He served in many offices incl Postmaster General 1841-5. F-VF
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Estimate 65.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..Mar-20, 11:59 PM |
1053 |
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Stampless
official cover with red crown Free Frank, London 1 July 1833 addr to Rev. Dr. Strachan, Archdeacon of York, Upper Canada. Signed "Melbourne" (William Lamb 2nd Viscount) Secretary of State & he was Prime Minister the following year. Dr. Strachan
(Strachan Ave in Toronto named after him) was a famous cleric, politician who treatied with the American forces after the fall of York in the War of 1812. F, some flaws. Historic (Image)
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Estimate 200.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..Mar-20, 11:59 PM |
1054 |
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Stampless
1833 cover addr to Rothchild & Sons, London with "per Birmingham" m/s. Has VF strike "JOSEPH RODNEY CROSLEY / COWES" agent h/s. No postal markings (Image)
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Estimate 65.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..Mar-20, 11:59 PM |
1055 |
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Stampless
1833 Trans-Atlantic letter carried aboard Blue Swallowtail Line ship "The Helen" from Manchester to Lowell, Mass via Liverpool & New York. Nice variety of postal markings. Lengthy contents. VF (Image)
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Estimate 80.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..Mar-20, 11:59 PM |
1056 |
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Stampless front with red crown free frank 1834, signed "BARING" 1st Baron Northbrook. He served as Lord of the Treasury, Lord of the Exchequer & First Lord of the Admiralty. F-VF
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Estimate 45.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..Mar-20, 11:59 PM |
1057 |
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Two 1835
stampless Trans-Atlantic covers addr to Longueuil, Ottawa River, Upper Canada, America. One with red New York ship h/s. The covers show "6d" & "1½d" m/s rates. Lengthy contents. VG, some flts (2) (Image)
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Estimate 85.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..Mar-20, 11:59 PM |
1058 |
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Stampless front with 1835 red Crown Free Frank signed by Fox Maule, Earl Dalhousie Noble / Politician, served as Secretary of State for War towards the end of the Crimean War. F
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Estimate 50.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..Mar-20, 11:59 PM |
1059 |
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Red Crown Free Franked 1836 stampless front signed MINTO; addr to the Marquis Camden. Minto held several offices at home & abroad incl First Lord of the Admiralty & Lord Privy Seal. The Marquis also served as Lord of the Admiralty, Secretary for the
State of War, etc. F-VF. Historic piece
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Estimate 75.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..Mar-20, 11:59 PM |
1060 |
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Stampless
1837 Trans-Atlantic letter carried aboard "The Columbus" from Manchester via New York to Lowell, Mass. Has red New York SHIP cancel. F, red wax seal on reverse
(Image)
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Estimate 75.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..Mar-20, 11:59 PM |
1061 |
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Stampless
1837 printed prices current cover carried aboard the ship "South America" from London to Boston via New York. Has nice red New York SHIP datestamp. F-VF (Image)
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Estimate 75.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..Mar-20, 11:59 PM |
1062 |
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Stampless front with red crown 1838 strike signed DEVONSHIRE (Duke William Cavendish). He served as Chancellor for Universities of London & Cambridge & was one of the founders of the Royal Agriculture Society. Cover is addr to the George Bentham
(Botanist), Horticultural Society, London. F
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Estimate 45.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..Mar-20, 11:59 PM |
1063 |
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Stampless
Trans-Atlantic ship cover from Liverpool 8 Feb 1838 to Richmond Virginia. Inside has printed Prices Current for cotton. The cover is rated "39½" for a double rate. Has neat red NEW YORK SHIP 22 Mar h/s. F (Image)
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Estimate 70.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..Mar-20, 11:59 PM |
1064 |
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Stampless
1840 Trans-Atlantic letter from Leeds privately carried to New York then to Cambridge, Mass via Boston. Has a variety of cancels & postal markings incl "FORWARDED" h/s. VF
(Image)
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Estimate 150.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..Mar-20, 11:59 PM |
1065 |
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Stampless
1840 Trans-Atlantic cover from Liverpool carried by favour to a Captain Eben Harris to Boston via New York. Has nice NEW YORK SHIP 15 h/s. F (Image)
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Estimate 75.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..Mar-20, 11:59 PM |
1066 |
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Stampless
cover written in German with red London "Broad St. Gn Sq" 1-line & "PAID" 12 Jan 1843 cancels to Cologne. Has a variety of m/s rates & interesting early Belgian RPO b/s. VF
(Image)
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Estimate 50.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..Mar-20, 11:59 PM |
1067 |
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Partial
stampless cover with Castlewellan (Ireland) 4 May 1843 cancel, Signed (Earl of) "Roden" and addr to THE DUKE OF WELLINGTON, Apsley House, London. He was one of the most famous military & political figures of the 19th Century. F (Image)
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Estimate 100.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..Mar-20, 11:59 PM |
1068 |
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Stampless
cover with "Piccadilly WC" 1-line cancel & red "PAID 29 May 1843" strike via Ostende to Cologne. Various m/s rates. Interesting contents - a "Lady Montague" ordering Eau de Cologne "the same kind he sent to Lord Douglas" (friend of Oscar Wilde). VF.
Fascinating (Image)
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Estimate 60.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..Mar-20, 11:59 PM |
1069 |
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Stampless
Trans-Atlantic ship cover carried aboard "The Caledonia" of the Cunard Line with red "PAID AT / LIVERPOOL / 4 Nov 1843 octagonal cancel via Boston to Montreal. Variety of postal markings. VF (Image)
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Estimate 125.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..Mar-20, 11:59 PM |
1070 |
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Stampless
cover with blue boxed Dundee/Paid/28 Apr/D 1847 cancel to RIGA, LATVIA. Has various other CDS's and m/s rates; plus neat boxed receiver b/s. VG+, some staining/soiling. Scarce
(Image)
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Estimate 100.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..Mar-20, 11:59 PM |
1071 |
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Stampless
Trans-Atlantic ship cover dated Liverpool 1 Feb 1851 with red Paid at Liverpool octagon cancel. Addr to South Baintree, Mass. Has red Br. Packet / PAID strike. Carried aboard steamer "Africa" m/s. On reverse has interesting "Notice" to PO authorities
at Boston & Baintree & interesting contents re USPO service. F (Image)
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Estimate 75.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..Mar-20, 11:59 PM |
1072 |
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Stampless Mourning cover sent by favour to a noble at Home Office, London. Signed "Westbury" Lord Chancellor circa 1863. Has matching printed seal on flap. F-VF, folded
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Estimate 40.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..Mar-20, 11:59 PM |
1073 |
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1 (Pl 6),
VF Four margin single tied by red MC cancel on folded letter from St Austell 22 Nov 1840 addr to St Columb. VF, file fold affects the stamp. Cat $850 (Image)
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Estimate 450.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..Mar-20, 11:59 PM |
1074 |
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1 (Pl 9),
Three margins neatly tied by crisp black MC cancel on folded letter from Falmouth 6 Ju, 1841 to St Columb. F. Cat $850 (Image)
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Estimate 500.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..Mar-20, 11:59 PM |
1075 |
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5, One
Shilling Embossed. F-VF, tied on Trans-Atlantic cover from Dudley 19 Ap 1854 to Baltimore USA. Has Liverpool transit cancel, 2 diff rate markings, etc. F-VF (Image)
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Estimate 500.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..Mar-20, 11:59 PM |