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Great Britain and British Commonwealth Great Britain
Sale No: 3043
Lot No: 2001
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GREAT BRITAIN, Treasury Competition Essays, Charles Whiting 1837 1d "London District Post" Letter-Sheet Essay in yellow-buff on Dickinson silk-thread paper, folded design with hinge remainders on the back corners, overall Very Fine, the first British postal stationery letter-sheet essay (Image)
CV. 100
Opening US$ 210.00
Sold...US$ 210.00
Closed..Jun-21-2021, 10:08:57 EST
Sold For 210
Sale No: 3043
Lot No: 2002
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GREAT BRITAIN, Treasury Competition Essays, Charles Whiting 1837 1d "London District Post" Letter-Sheet Essay in yellow-buff on Dickinson silk-thread paper, folded and with some minor faults incl light wrinkling, corner creases and "pinholes" at fold junctions, still a Fine example (Image)
CV. 60
Opening US$ 85.00
Sold...US$ 85.00
Closed..Jun-21-2021, 10:09:49 EST
Sold For 85
Sale No: 3043
Lot No: 2003
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GREAT BRITAIN, Treasury Competition Essays, Charles Whiting "TWOPENCE" London District Post Letter-Sheet Essay in green, folded with some faults along the folds, small discoloration lower left, VG-Fine example (Image)
CV. 50
Opening US$ 95.00
Sold...US$ 95.00
Closed..Jun-21-2021, 10:10:27 EST
Sold For 95
Sale No: 3043
Lot No: 2004
Symbol:
Cat No: GREAT BRITAIN
GREAT BRITAIN, Treasury Competition Essays, Charles Whiting, two sheets in slightly different shades, each with four different essays on sheet with ornate embossing, on the reverse is Whiting's intricate "Printed for Protection Against Forgery" imprint in red and green; some light foxing mainly clear of the essays and some edge wear as often, one mounted on poster board, still Fine and attractive (Image)
CV. 150
Opening US$ 200.00
Sold...US$ 200.00
Closed..Jun-21-2021, 10:11:57 EST
Sold For 200
Sale No: 3043
Lot No: 2005
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GREAT BRITAIN, Treasury Competition Essays, Charles Whiting 1837 1d "London District Post" Envelope Essay in yellow-buff on Dickinson silk-thread paper, light overall toning (except under the backflap), some paper mounting remains back lower right corner, a Fine example of the first British postal stationery envelope essay (Image)
CV. 75
Opening US$ 200.00
Sold...US$ 200.00
Closed..Jun-21-2021, 10:13:30 EST
Sold For 200
Sale No: 3043
Lot No: 2006
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GREAT BRITAIN, Mulready Letter Sheets and Envelopes, State 1 Proof of the Stereotype in black on india paper, with border lines, typical india paper faults incl thins and wrinkles/ creases, small nick at the bottom, an attractive proof (Image)
CV. 75
Opening US$ 1,000.00
Sold...US$ 1,000.00
Closed..Jun-21-2021, 10:14:42 EST
Sold For 1000
Sale No: 3043
Lot No: 2007
Symbol:
GREAT BRITAIN, Mulready Letter Sheets and Envelopes, SG ME1, 1840 1d Letter Sheet, Forme 2, A24, mint letter sheet, fresh and Very Fine (SG -ú350) (Image)
CV. 150
Opening US$ 210.00
Sold...US$ 210.00
Closed..Jun-21-2021, 10:15:20 EST
Sold For 210
Sale No: 3043
Lot No: 2008
Symbol:
GREAT BRITAIN, Mulready Letter Sheets and Envelopes, SG ME1, 1840 1d Letter Sheet, Forme 2, A27, unused letter sheet, some light aging on the backflaps and a some spots in the address portion, some light hinging on the back, Fine and attractive (SG -ú350) (Image)
CV. 120
Opening US$ 110.00
Closed..Jun-21-2021, 10:15:47 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 3043
Lot No: 2009
Symbol:
GREAT BRITAIN, Mulready Letter Sheets and Envelopes, SG ME2, 1840 1d Envelope, Forme 1, A139, mint envelope, some typical light wrinkling, few small adhesions on the "Postage" label on back, Fine (SG -ú350) (Image)
CV. 100
Opening US$ 95.00
Closed..Jun-21-2021, 10:16:08 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 3043
Lot No: 2010
Symbol:
GREAT BRITAIN, Mulready Letter Sheets and Envelopes, SG ME2, 1840 1d Envelope, Forme 2, A147, mint envelope, fresh and Fine (SG -ú350) (Image)
CV. 100
Opening US$ 160.00
Sold...US$ 160.00
Closed..Jun-21-2021, 10:16:38 EST
Sold For 160
Sale No: 3043
Lot No: 2011
Symbol:
GREAT BRITAIN, Mulready Letter Sheets and Envelopes, SG ME2, 1840 1d Envelope, Forme 4, A181, mint envelope, fresh and Very Fine (SG -ú350) (Image)
CV. 150
Opening US$ 150.00
Sold...US$ 150.00
Closed..Jun-21-2021, 10:17:19 EST
Sold For 150
Sale No: 3043
Lot No: 2012
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GREAT BRITAIN, Mulready Letter Sheets and Envelopes, SG ME3, 1840 2d Letter Sheet, a105, mint letter sheet, couple small hinge remains on back side, natural paper wrinkle just below "Britannia", pencil note impression just above "Pence", Fine and attractive (SG -ú425) (Image)
CV. 120
Opening US$ 120.00
Sold...US$ 120.00
Closed..Jun-21-2021, 10:17:45 EST
Sold For 120
Sale No: 3043
Lot No: 2013
Symbol:
GREAT BRITAIN, Mulready Letter Sheets and Envelopes, SG ME4, 1840 2d Blue Envelope, a complete unused sheet of twelve, a195-203, 208-10, some creasing and folds affecting each envelope, still a Fine and rare full sheet (SG Spec ME4a, -ú5,550 as single envelopes) (Image)
CV. 1,000
Opening US$ 2,100.00
Sold...US$ 2,100.00
Closed..Jun-21-2021, 10:20:21 EST
Sold For 2100
Sale No: 3043
Lot No: 2014
Symbol:
GREAT BRITAIN, Mulready Letter Sheets and Envelopes, SG ME4, 1840 2d Blue Envelope, A199, mint envelope, small age spot bottom center, light even aging, Fine example (SG -ú450) (Image)
CV. 100
Opening US$ 95.00
Closed..Jun-21-2021, 10:21:04 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 3043
Lot No: 2015
Symbol:
GREAT BRITAIN, Mulready Letter Sheets and Envelopes, SG ME4, 1840 2d Blue Envelope, A202, backflap faults and a couple small scuffs in back side bottom corners from mount removal, front side Very Fine (SG -ú450) (Image)
CV. 100
Opening US$ 95.00
Closed..Jun-21-2021, 10:21:15 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 3043
Lot No: 2016
Symbol:
GREAT BRITAIN, Mulready Letter Sheets and Envelopes, SG ME2, 1840 1d Envelope, stereo number removed during opening, red Maltese Cross cancel, backstamped MY 13 1840 in black, small faults, nice early use (SG Spec "from -ú1,200") (Image)
CV. 150
Opening US$ 150.00
Sold...US$ 150.00
Closed..Jun-21-2021, 10:21:34 EST
Sold For 150
Sale No: 3043
Lot No: 2017
Symbol:
GREAT BRITAIN, Mulready Letter Sheets and Envelopes, SG ME2, 1840 1d Envelope, Forme 2, A149, red Maltese Cross cancel and couple partial strikes of a black framed postmark, backstamped MY 14 1840 in red and black, some typical light wrinkling, Fine May use (SG Spec "from -ú1,200") (Image)
CV. 200
Opening US$ 325.00
Sold...US$ 325.00
Closed..Jun-21-2021, 10:22:04 EST
Sold For 325
Sale No: 3043
Lot No: 2018
Symbol:
GREAT BRITAIN, Mulready Letter Sheets and Envelopes, SG ME1, 1840 1d Letter Sheet, Forme 3, A67, bold Maltese Cross cancel, partial black MY 13 1840 and red 1840 MY 14 backstamps, some slight erosion along the folds, Fine use one week after date of issue (SG Spec "from -ú1,200") (Image)
CV. 250
Opening US$ 350.00
Sold...US$ 350.00
Closed..Jun-21-2021, 10:22:40 EST
Sold For 350
Sale No: 3043
Lot No: 2019
Symbol:
GREAT BRITAIN, Mulready Letter Sheets and Envelopes, SG ME2, 1840 1d Envelope, Forme 2, A154, light red Maltese Cross cancel, backstamped Cirencester MY 15 1840 in black plus a red 16 MY 16 1840 receiver in red, small faults incl portion of backflap missing, VG-Fine (SG Spec "from -ú1,200") (Image)
CV. 100
Opening US$ 220.00
Sold...US$ 220.00
Closed..Jun-21-2021, 10:24:07 EST
Sold For 220
Sale No: 3043
Lot No: 2020
Symbol:
GREAT BRITAIN, Mulready Letter Sheets and Envelopes, SG ME1, 1840 1d Letter Sheet, stereo unknown due to opening, red Maltese Cross cancel, black MY 16 1840 backstamp, some file folds and contemporaneous docketing on face, VG-Fine May use (SG Spec "from -ú1,200") (Image)
CV. 100
Opening US$ 110.00
Sold...US$ 110.00
Closed..Jun-21-2021, 10:25:19 EST
Sold For 110
Sale No: 3043
Lot No: 2021
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GREAT BRITAIN, Mulready Letter Sheets and Envelopes, SG ME1, 1840 1d Letter Sheet, Forme 3, A57, bold red Maltese Cross cancel plus a straight line "Charing Cross" in black, backstamped 1840 MY 18 in red, small faults incl hinge-sealed breaks, VG-Fine (SG Spec "from -ú1,200") (Image)
CV. 75
Opening US$ 170.00
Sold...US$ 170.00
Closed..Jun-21-2021, 10:26:22 EST
Sold For 170
Sale No: 3043
Lot No: 2022
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GREAT BRITAIN, Mulready Letter Sheets and Envelopes, SG ME1, 1840 1d Letter Sheet, Forme 1, A11, strongly struck red Maltese Cross cancel, backstamped "T.P./ Chief Office" in black and a red MY 19 1840, small faults incl large portion of bottom backflap missing, VG-Fine (SG Spec "from -ú1,200") (Image)
CV. 75
Opening US$ 130.00
Sold...US$ 130.00
Closed..Jun-21-2021, 10:26:57 EST
Sold For 130
Sale No: 3043
Lot No: 2023
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GREAT BRITAIN, Mulready Letter Sheets and Envelopes, SG ME1, 1840 1d Letter Sheet, Forme 1, A8, datelined "Palace of St James May 19 -/40", bold Maltese Cross cancel and a partially legible framed Ainwch cancel alongside, backstamped 20 MY 20 1840 in red, bit of light wrinkling and aging but a Fine early use (SG Spec "from -ú1,200") (Image)
CV. 200
Opening US$ 200.00
Sold...US$ 200.00
Closed..Jun-21-2021, 10:27:18 EST
Sold For 200
Sale No: 3043
Lot No: 2024
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GREAT BRITAIN, Mulready Letter Sheets and Envelopes, SG ME2, 1840 1d Envelope, Forme 2, A146, red Maltese Cross cancel, addressed to Ireland, backstamped MY 20 1840 in black, small faults, VG-Fine (SG Spec "from -ú1,200') (Image)
CV. 75
Opening US$ 140.00
Sold...US$ 140.00
Closed..Jun-21-2021, 10:27:55 EST
Sold For 140
Sale No: 3043
Lot No: 2025
Symbol:
GREAT BRITAIN, Mulready Letter Sheets and Envelopes, SG ME2, 1840 1d Envelope, Forme 4, A178, red Maltese Cross cancel, backstamped Newcastle-on-Tyne MY 21 1840 in blue, some typical light wrinkling, Fine 1st-month use (SG Spec "from -ú1,200") (Image)
CV. 100
Opening US$ 275.00
Sold...US$ 275.00
Closed..Jun-21-2021, 10:29:08 EST
Sold For 275
Sale No: 3043
Lot No: 2026
Symbol: Cat No: ME2
GREAT BRITAIN, Mulready Letter Sheets and Envelopes, SG ME2, 1840 1d Envelope, Forme 3, A167, red Maltese Cross cancel, couple backstamps incl red Bristol MY 22 1840 in red, light even aging and wrinkling as typical, backflap repairs extend a bit to front side at top center, VG-Fine (SG Spec "from -ú1,200") (Image)
CV. 75
Opening US$ 130.00
Sold...US$ 130.00
Closed..Jun-21-2021, 10:29:50 EST
Sold For 130
Sale No: 3043
Lot No: 2027
Symbol:
GREAT BRITAIN, Mulready Letter Sheets and Envelopes, SG ME2, 1840 1d Envelope, Forme 3, A161, red Maltese Cross plus "T.P./ Fetter Lane" cancels, backstamped "1840 MY 23" in red, some light aging and small backflap tear from opening, a Fine 1st-month use (SG Spec "from -ú1,200") (Image)
CV. 120
Opening US$ 275.00
Sold...US$ 275.00
Closed..Jun-21-2021, 10:30:58 EST
Sold For 275
Sale No: 3043
Lot No: 2028
Symbol:
GREAT BRITAIN, Mulready Letter Sheets and Envelopes, SG ME2, 1840 1d Envelope, stereo unknown, red Maltese Cross cancel at upper right instead of over "Britannia", backstamped MY 23 1840 in black, toned and small faults, VG-Fine (SG "from -ú1,200") (Image)
CV. 75
Opening US$ 140.00
Sold...US$ 140.00
Closed..Jun-21-2021, 10:31:38 EST
Sold For 140
Sale No: 3043
Lot No: 2029
Symbol:
GREAT BRITAIN, Mulready Letter Sheets and Envelopes, SG ME2, 1840 1d Envelope, Forme 1, A141, red Maltese Cross cancel, forwarded and with some contemporaneous docketing, backstamped MY 24 1840 (a Sunday) in black and 26 MY 26 1840 in red, small scuff on backflap from hinge removal, Fine use (SG Spec "from -ú1,200") (Image)
CV. 100
Opening US$ 100.00
Sold...US$ 100.00
Closed..Jun-21-2021, 10:32:06 EST
Sold For 100
Sale No: 3043
Lot No: 2030
Symbol:
GREAT BRITAIN, Mulready Letter Sheets and Envelopes, SG ME1, 1840 1d Letter Sheet, stereo unknown, well-struck red Maltese Cross cancel, backstamped Newbury MY 27 1840 in black, some aging along vertical file folds, Fine and attractive (SG Spec "from -ú1,200") (Image)
CV. 100
Opening US$ 100.00
Sold...US$ 100.00
Closed..Jun-21-2021, 10:32:27 EST
Sold For 100
Sale No: 3043
Lot No: 2031
Symbol:
GREAT BRITAIN, Mulready Letter Sheets and Envelopes, SG ME1, 1840 1d Letter Sheet, Forme 1, A4, bold red Maltese Cross cancel, backstamped Newcastle-on-Tyne MY 30 1840 in blue with additional docketing on the back dated May 30 1840, vertical file fold, Fine end-of-May use (SG Spec "from -ú1,200") (Image)
CV. 100
Opening US$ 130.00
Sold...US$ 130.00
Closed..Jun-21-2021, 10:33:18 EST
Sold For 130
Sale No: 3043
Lot No: 2032
Symbol:
GREAT BRITAIN, Mulready Letter Sheets and Envelopes, SG ME2, 1840 1d Envelope, Forme 2, A147, partially struck red Maltese Cross cancel, black MY 30 1840 receiving backstamp, small faults, VG-Fine first-month use (SG Spec "from -ú1,200") (Image)
CV. 150
Opening US$ 150.00
Sold...US$ 150.00
Closed..Jun-21-2021, 10:33:40 EST
Sold For 150
Sale No: 3043
Lot No: 2033
Symbol:
GREAT BRITAIN, Mulready Letter Sheets and Envelopes, SG ME1, 1840 1d Letter Sheet, Forme 1, A10, "21" oval grid cancel of Andover, manuscript "On H.M.S." below Britannia and "free" at lower left, backstamped AndoverSP 24 1845 and Winchester the same day, couple vertical file folds, Fine and unusual use (Image)
CV. 100
Opening US$ 230.00
Sold...US$ 230.00
Closed..Jun-21-2021, 10:34:42 EST
Sold For 230
Sale No: 3043
Lot No: 2034
Symbol:
GREAT BRITAIN, Mulready Letter Sheets and Envelopes, SG ME1, 1840 1d Letter Sheet, Forme 1, A14, letter sheet datelined "Edinburgh 16 July 1840", light red Maltese Cross cancel, black Jul 17 1840 backstamp, small bit of bottom backflap removed during opening, Very Fine (SG -ú550) (Image)
CV. 120
Opening US$ 240.00
Sold...US$ 240.00
Closed..Jun-21-2021, 10:35:31 EST
Sold For 240
Sale No: 3043
Lot No: 2035
Symbol:
GREAT BRITAIN, Mulready Letter Sheets and Envelopes, SG ME1, 1840 1d Letter Sheet, A76 (displaced), black Maltese Cross cancel, black Attleborough JY 21 1841 and Stow Market backstamps, some minor faults from opening, central vertical fold, Fine (SG -ú550) (Image)
CV. 100
Opening US$ 140.00
Sold...US$ 140.00
Closed..Jun-21-2021, 10:36:42 EST
Sold For 140
Sale No: 3043
Lot No: 2036
Symbol:
GREAT BRITAIN, Mulready Letter Sheets and Envelopes, SG ME1, 1840 1d Letter Sheet, eleven used letter sheets, each with printed matter on the "letter" side incl various assurance company notices and rates, "Articles Manufactured by John Besemeres & Sons" (1859 use), "Edinburgh Envelope Advertiser", "Works Published By Shaw & Sons", "Jell's General & Commercial Envelope", etc., assorted cancels and postal markings, very mixed condition with faults to varying degrees, Very Good (SG Spec ME1n, -ú9,075) (Image)
CV. 650
Opening US$ 1,600.00
Sold...US$ 1,600.00
Closed..Jun-21-2021, 10:38:01 EST
Sold For 1600
Sale No: 3043
Lot No: 2037
Symbol: Cat No: Collection
GREAT BRITAIN, Mulready Letter Sheets and Envelopes, SG ME1, 1840 1d Letter Sheet, collection of 41 used letter sheets with variety of Formes, cancels and markings, note "stitch" watermark variety, stereos A31, A47 and A221, numerous 1840 uses, etc. plus two used fronts and two unused sheets, very mixed condition with most showing faults to some degree but an overall Fine selection of this 1st letter-sheet (SG Spec -ú20,500+) (Image)
CV. 2,000
Opening US$ 4,000.00
Sold...US$ 4,000.00
Closed..Jun-21-2021, 10:39:07 EST
Sold For 4000
Sale No: 3043
Lot No: 2038
Symbol: Cat No: ME2
GREAT BRITAIN, Mulready Letter Sheets and Envelopes, SG ME2, 1840 1d Envelope, group of 4 mint and 20 used envelopes, among the used note variety of cancels and markings incl an Aug 1840 forwarded use with seven different postmarks on the address side, 1841 use from Edinburgh with faint strike of framed "Paid 1d Extra" marking, 1843 use with wonderful strike of the black Maltese Cross with London "9" (envelope badly toned), etc., plus an envelope front with Exeter MY 12 1840 cancel and a front with 2d perforated added but not belonging, very mixed condition with majority faulty to some degree and/or with some minor repairs, VG-VF (SG -ú14,400+) (Image)
CV. 1,400
Opening US$ 1,400.00
Sold...US$ 1,400.00
Closed..Jun-21-2021, 10:40:45 EST
Sold For 1400
Sale No: 3043
Lot No: 2039
Symbol:
No Lot
CV.
Opening US$ 0.00
Closed..Jun-21-2021, 10:40:58 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 3043
Lot No: 2040
Symbol:
GREAT BRITAIN, Mulready Letter Sheets and Envelopes, SG ME4, 1840 2d Blue Envelope, a195, black "498" (Manchester) oval grid cancel, backstamped partial red 18 DE 18 1845 and black Brighton DE __ 1845, backflap and left side flap torn plus portion backflap missing from opening, some light wrinkling/ creasing, Fine appearance, only a handful of the unplaced a195 stereo are known used (SG Spec -ú2,300) (Image)
CV. 200
Opening US$ 400.00
Sold...US$ 400.00
Closed..Jun-21-2021, 10:41:49 EST
Sold For 400
Sale No: 3043
Lot No: 2041
Symbol: Cat No: 5
GREAT BRITAIN, Mulready Letter Sheets and Envelopes, SG ME3-4, 1840 2d Letter Sheet and Envelope, group of Mint letter sheets (5), envelopes (1 plus one front), Used letter sheets (1 plus two fronts), envelopes (7 plus one front), the used include envelope 1848 use from Scotland ("155" grid cancel of Galashiels), envelope 1886 use with a "2d" (due) marking which has been obliterated by a bold black oval grid also used to cancel Britannia, very mixed condition with faults to varying degrees, VG-Fine (SG -ú22,000+) (Image)
CV. 2,500
Opening US$ 2,400.00
Closed..Jun-21-2021, 10:42:24 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 3043
Lot No: 2042
Symbol:
GREAT BRITAIN, Mulready Caricatures, Rudolph Ackerman, No. 1, "The Print Mill," unused envelope, fresh and Very Fine; design shows Daniel O'Connell feeding Irish peasants into a print mill, transposing them into coinage for "Poor Dan's Wallet"; Foreign Secretary, Lord rnPalmerston shown at lower right (Image)
CV. 150
Opening US$ 625.00
Sold...US$ 625.00
Closed..Jun-21-2021, 10:43:40 EST
Sold For 625
Sale No: 3043
Lot No: 2043
Symbol:
GREAT BRITAIN, Mulready Caricatures, Rudolph Ackerman, No. 1, "The Print Mill", unused envelope, colorized, small faults, Fine appearance (Image)
CV. 75
Opening US$ 900.00
Sold...US$ 900.00
Closed..Jun-21-2021, 10:45:55 EST
Sold For 900
Sale No: 3043
Lot No: 2044
Symbol:
GREAT BRITAIN, Mulready Caricatures, John Doyle, lithographic illustration (342x260mm) showing Lord Palmeston on the central pedestal, Lord Monteagle being read the poor figures of his last financial scheme (the adoption of the uniform penny postage), Father Matthew administering his temperance pledge to a crowd of Irish peasants, and Mr O'Connell shouting ''Hurrah for Repeal'', "Published May 26th 1840 by Thos McLean, 26, Haymarket'' imprint at bottom left, some minor faults incl a few tiny edge breaks plus a central vertical fold, Fine and scarce (Image)
CV. 200
Opening US$ 625.00
Sold...US$ 625.00
Closed..Jun-21-2021, 10:47:56 EST
Sold For 625
Sale No: 3043
Lot No: 2045
Symbol:
GREAT BRITAIN, Mulready Caricatures, "Hodgson's Rejected Design For An Envelope" broadside on thick paper, 376x273mm (design 318x226mm), "Published by C. Hodgson" imprint at bottom, various humorous elements including Britannia playing the piano and singing "I want money", some edge faults incl some small tears and light overall aging, still Fine and rare, Bodily, Jarvis and Hahn find reference to only two of these prints in existence, both of them being hand-colored (and they mention that these two examples may be one and the same) (Image)
CV. 500
Opening US$ 1,200.00
Sold...US$ 1,200.00
Closed..Jun-21-2021, 10:49:03 EST
Sold For 1200
Sale No: 3043
Lot No: 2046
Symbol:
GREAT BRITAIN, Mulready Caricatures, John Leech, Design for ther New Postage Envelopes", broadsheet caricature, 378x271mm (design 335x224mm), "Published by Messrs Fores...May 6, 1840" imprint at bottom, couple of the design elements are postboys in the lower corners which The Times lamented were not in the final design plus leech's trademark "leech in a bottle" at bottom center, edge faults top and left, quarter-sized age stain lower left, VG-Fine, the earliest of the pictorial satires (Image)
CV. 100
Opening US$ 475.00
Sold...US$ 475.00
Closed..Jun-21-2021, 10:52:23 EST
Sold For 475
Sale No: 3043
Lot No: 2047
Symbol:
GREAT BRITAIN, Mulready Caricatures, John Leech, "Fores's Comic Envelopes No. 1", an unused example in letter sheet format, some small imperfections primarily on the side and back flaps, Very Fine appearance (Image)
CV. 100
Opening US$ 300.00
Sold...US$ 300.00
Closed..Jun-21-2021, 10:53:10 EST
Sold For 300
Sale No: 3043
Lot No: 2048
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection
GREAT BRITAIN, Mulready Caricatures, Fores, Envelope No. 1-7, hand-colored unused envelopes (presumably contemporary but some may have been done at a later date), No. 6 small corner fault lower left, otherwise fresh and Very Fine, a lovely selection of these (Image)
CV. 250
Opening US$ 2,750.00
Sold...US$ 2,750.00
Closed..Jun-21-2021, 10:55:34 EST
Sold For 2750
Sale No: 3043
Lot No: 2049
Symbol:
GREAT BRITAIN, Mulready Caricatures, Fores, Envelope No. 1-10, the complete set of unused envelopes, No. 9-10 some minor faults on the backs side, overall an attractive and Very Fine set of these (Image)
CV. 250
Opening US$ 2,500.00
Sold...US$ 2,500.00
Closed..Jun-21-2021, 10:57:06 EST
Sold For 2500
Sale No: 3043
Lot No: 2050
Symbol:
GREAT BRITAIN, Mulready Caricatures, W.H. Mason, "Assessed Taxes 10 Per Cent" unused letter sheet, a few small tone spots on the back side, still Very Fine and attractive design; the letter sheet bears pessimistic references to an anticipated increase in general taxation to make good the loss to the revenue of the reduction in postal charges of the 1840 reforms. (Image)
