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Great Britain and British Commonwealth Great Britain Line Engraved Postal History
Sale No: 30
Lot No: 541
Symbol: O
Plate 31 One Penny red with Edinburgh Maltese Cross Cancel, a perfect strike of this distinctive postmark (with small centre), on a four margin single stamp from position TF, very fine. A very nice stamp. (Image)
Est $ 100
Opening C$ 85.00
Sold...C$ 85.00
Closed..May-22-2019, 15:13:33 EST
Sold For 85
Sale No: 30
Lot No: 542
Symbol: O
Plate 33 One Penny red with Belfast Maltese Cross Cancel, a nice strike of this scarce and distinctive postmark, tying a position BL stamp to piece. (Image)
S.G. £ 240
Opening C$ 85.00
Sold...C$ 85.00
Closed..May-22-2019, 15:14:07 EST
Sold For 85
Sale No: 30
Lot No: 543
Symbol: O
Plate 37 One Penny red with Norwich Maltese Cross Cancel, a perfect strike of this distinctive postmark, on a four large margined single stamp (with strong Ivory Head) from position OF, extremely fine. A lovely stamp in all respects. (Image)
S.G. £ 550
Opening C$ 230.00
Sold...C$ 230.00
Closed..May-22-2019, 15:14:42 EST
Sold For 230
Sale No: 30
Lot No: 544
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: Collection
Remainder of the Maltese Cross Cancellation Collection, with 15 entires, each written up on pages describing origin and other attributes of this diverse group of MX postmarks. Overall very nice strikes from Girvan, Edinburgh, Craill, Maidstone, Wick, Dunfermline, Dumfries, Aboyne, Glasgow, Anglesey, Dunbar, Galashiels, Annan and Perth (two types, one being the earliest known of all types). All scanned online. (Image)
Est $ 500
Opening C$ 350.00
Sold...C$ 350.00
Closed..May-22-2019, 15:15:37 EST
Sold For 350
Sale No: 30
Lot No: 545
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: Collection
Group of Eleven Spoon Type Duplex Cancels, 1854 to 1864, all mounted and written up on quadrille pages (including details on the adhesives), with 8 covers and three pieces, from the towns of Belfast, Bridgenorth, Northampton, Manchester (three different), Reading, Hull (two different types), Bristol and Worchester. Overall very fine strikes on very fine items, all scanned online. (Image)
Est $ 150
Opening C$ 200.00
Sold...C$ 200.00
Closed..May-22-2019, 15:15:53 EST
Sold For 200
Sale No: 30
Lot No: 546
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: Collection
Collection of Various English and Irish Postmarks, mostly from the 1850s but includes some up to the 1870s, all written up on pages, including write ups on the adhesives, postmarks, etc. There is a total of 25 covers, including such as 1871 London Azemar experimental duplex, two different 1858-59 Charles Rideout experimental machine cancels, 1858-59 sideways duplex from London, Gateshead, Penrith, York, Boston, Hereford, and Folkstone, 1870 Coleraine duplex, 1878 Dublin duplex, 1880 Pateley-Bridge duplex (registered), a nice "Missent to Turnbridge" handstamp, 1860 Kingstown Trollope experimental duplex, and more. Overall very fine group, all scanned online. (Image)
Est $ 500
Opening C$ 425.00
Sold...C$ 700.00
Closed..May-22-2019, 15:16:13 EST
Sold For 700
Sale No: 30
Lot No: 547
Symbol: Cvr
1857 Pearson Hill Experimental Machine Canceller, mailed at London on DEC.22.1857 to Lancaster (next day receiver on back), with a One Penny rose red (QL). This experimental canceller was designed by Pearson Hill (Rowland Hill's son) and is sought after. Very fine. (Image)
S.G. £ 600
Opening C$ 275.00
Sold...C$ 275.00
Closed..May-22-2019, 15:16:25 EST
Sold For 275
Sale No: 30
Lot No: 548
Symbol: Cvr
Remainder Lot of the Scottish Locals, Postmarks, etc. 1846 to 1867 all written up on quadrille pages, with 28 entires in all. We noted postmarks from Fenwick, Parkhead, Maryhill, Rothesay, Paisley, Bishopton, Carlisle, Ayr, Monkton, Stevenson, a blue Dalmellington, Auchinleck (in blue), Coylton, Milngavie, Annan, Perth (two different experimental duplex), Inverness (two different experimental duplex), Kingussie, Peebles, Stirling (two different experimental duplex), Elgin, Dumbarton, Langholm, Dumphries (two different experimental duplex) and Kincardine (on an OHMS printed matter). Includes double arc c.d.s., duplex, straight line, regular c.d.s., etc, and overall very fine with many scarce or rare items. All scanned online. (Image)
Est $ 1,000
Opening C$ 275.00
Sold...C$ 1,250.00
Closed..May-22-2019, 15:17:04 EST
Sold For 1250
Sale No: 30
Lot No: 549
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: Collection
Collection of Specialized Greenock Postmarks, 1856 to 1869, with 8 entires, each on written up pages, with a variety of postmarks including dotted duplex (different Types), two scarce experimental duplex from 1856 and 1858, a Greenock roller cancel, etc. Very fine strikes on very clean covers. All scanned online. (Image)
Est $ 150
Opening C$ 325.00
Sold...C$ 325.00
Closed..May-22-2019, 15:17:34 EST
Sold For 325
Sale No: 30
Lot No: 550
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: Collection
Collection of Specialized Greenock Postmarks, 1856 to 1869, with 4 entires, each on written up pages, with an 1856 experimental duplex on folded printed matter, Dundee c.d.s. in blue on back of a cover which were obliterated by two blue strikes of the Dundee 114 obliterator, an 1873 medical insurance report with a dotted circle duplex cancelling a ½d rose (plate 5) and same duplex used in 1888 on a 1d stationery cover. Overall very fine. (Image)
Est $ 100
Opening C$ 75.00
Sold...C$ 75.00
Closed..May-22-2019, 15:18:22 EST
Sold For 75
Sale No: 30
Lot No: 551
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: Collection
Collection of Specialized Aberdeen Postmarks, 1856 to 1859, with 3 entires, each on a written up page, with an 1856 experimental duplex, a different experimental duplex from 1857, and an 1859 mourning cover with a straight line OLD ABERDEEN cancelling the stamp, with backstamps of Aberdeen (MAY.8.1859) and Bridge of Allan (same day receiver). Very fine. (Image)
Est $ 100
Opening C$ 150.00
Sold...C$ 150.00
Closed..May-22-2019, 15:18:42 EST
Sold For 150
Sale No: 30
Lot No: 552
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: Collection
Collection of Specialized Leith Postmarks, 1855 to 1872, with 4 entires, each on a written up page, with an 1872 cover mailed to Sweden (Leith duplex dated MAY.8.1872), with "2½d" handstamp in red. 1856 experimental duplex, a different experimental duplex from 1855, and another example dated 1856. Overall fine or better. (Image)
Est $ 100
Opening C$ 5.00
Sold...C$ 140.00
Closed..May-22-2019, 15:19:05 EST
Sold For 140
Sale No: 30
Lot No: 553
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: Collection
Collection of Specialized Glasgow Postmarks, 1854 to 1880, with 16 entires (plus a few pieces), each on a written up page, with many rare or scarce postmarks included, noting 1858 boxed CROWN / STREET, boxed OSBORNE / BUILDINGS (on piece), 1854 COWCADDENS straight line and boxed, 1855 Cathcart canceller, 1856 boxed BRIDGE / STREET, 1858 boxed ARGYLE / STREET, rare 1859 "Posted since... Last Night / Glasgow" duplex, 1880 Glasgow "Union Jack" Newspaper Branch very fine strike on a ½d rose (plate 20) on trimmed printed matter, Glasgow c.d.s. and duplex (including one in blue tying a 2d blue adhesive), 1857 experimental duplex on cover and on piece (cover is a "Madelaine Smith" cover, see write up), 1856 boxed FRANKLIN PLACE, and boxed HILLHEAD. A very fine group. (Image)
Est $ 750
Opening C$ 1,150.00
Sold...C$ 1,150.00
Closed..May-22-2019, 15:19:36 EST
Sold For 1150
Sale No: 30
Lot No: 554
Symbol: Cvr
1855 Glasgow Experimental duplex on Cover, dated OCT.19.1855 / H, this is reported to be the earliest known date for this rare duplex, which has less than a dozen copies recorded. Very fine strike. (Image)
Est $ 350
Opening C$ 190.00
Sold...C$ 190.00
Closed..May-22-2019, 15:19:47 EST
Sold For 190
Sale No: 30
Lot No: 555
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: Collection
Collection of Specialized Edinburgh Local Postmarks, 1854 to 1863, with 12 entires, each on a written up page, with 1863 "131" in bars killer (cover also has a "Mae West" style TOO LATE), 1857 131 roller, also with lined or boxed ANTIGUA ST, CASTLE / STREET, CANONGATE, GRASSMARKET, LONDON STREET, SANDPORT / STREET, CHARLOTTE / PLACE, DUKE STREET, PITT STREET (earliest known postmark for this office, and third earliest of all Scots Locals) and B.MUIREHEAD. A very fine and scarce lot. (Image)
Est $ 350
Opening C$ 525.00
Sold...C$ 500.00
Closed..May-22-2019, 15:20:19 EST
Sold For 500
Sale No: 30
Lot No: 556
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: Collection
Collection of Specialized Edinburgh Duplex Postmarks, 1857 to 1880, with 21 entires (plus a few pieces), each on a written up page, with different daters and killers, a good variety of different codes, etc. A great collection for the specialist, overall very fine with choice strikes. (Image)
Est $ 300
Opening C$ 450.00
Sold...C$ 450.00
Closed..May-22-2019, 15:20:49 EST
Sold For 450
Sale No: 30
Lot No: 557
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: Collection
Collection of Specialized Edinburgh Duplex Postmarks, 1858 to 1873, all with "POSTED SINCE ... LAST NIGHT" dater hubs, with 8 entires, each on a written up page, with a few different types, mostly all very fine strikes and ideal for the specialist. (Image)
Est $ 150
Opening C$ 275.00
Sold...C$ 275.00
Closed..May-22-2019, 15:22:16 EST
Sold For 275
Sale No: 30
Lot No: 558
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: Collection
Collection of Specialized Edinburgh Duplex Postmarks, 1863 to 1872, all "Brunswick Star" killers, with 9 entires, each on a written up page and identified by Arnot Types (I, Ia, Ib, IV, IVc, Va, VIa) and including Type V which was used only for 5 days in 1865. A useful group for the specialist, overall very fine. (Image)
Est $ 150
Opening C$ 1,600.00
Sold...C$ 1,600.00
Closed..May-22-2019, 15:22:57 EST
Sold For 1600
Sale No: 30
Lot No: 559
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: Collection
Collection of Specialized "Scots Local" Postmarks, 1856 to 1859, all either boxed, or straight line, with 23 entires (plus a piece), each on a written up page, with KILWINNING, STEVENSON, COYLTONGRETNA, TORPHICHEN, DRYMEN, WELLMEADOW, PORT BANNATYNE, KILCRENNAN, LOCHWINNOCH, NEILSTON, INNERKIPCARRIDALE, HAUGHEAD, ST MARY'S HOLM, UDDINGSTON, BOTHWELL, OLD KILPATRICK, QUEEN / STREET, ST. ROLLOX, PORTLAND / STREET, SAUCHIHALL, GALLOWGATE, BLANTYRE STATION, AND NEWTON MEARNS. Strikes are mostly all choice, and the owner paid on average between £100 and £500 each over several years (£585 for the Haughead, £550 for the Port Bannantyn, for example). A rare opportunity to obtain such a quality and rare collection. All scanned online. (Image)
Est $ 2,000
Opening C$ 800.00
Sold...C$ 2,600.00
Closed..May-22-2019, 15:23:18 EST
Sold For 2600
Canada Historical Canadian Documents
Sale No: 30
Lot No: 601
Symbol: Cvr
1885 Morgan Cover with Content Related to Louis Riel, mailed to Morgan from Regina ASSA on MAY.7.1885. Cover (quite damaged) was mailed approximately 6 months prior to his death by hanging (16 November 1885), and approximately one week before he surrendered to Federal authorities and placed into custody. Also included is an original photo of Louis Riel ("carte de visite" by Davis and Sons Montreal, damaged at bottom), a short letter to Morgan explaining what was going on at the time, and a cut out newspaper article dated MAY.5.1885 from Regina reporting on the uprising at Battleford, Sask. Great Canadian ephemera for the serious collector. An identical photo (but in much better condition) was recently sold by a British Columbia auction house for C$600 (but without the provenance documents this lot includes). (Image)
