1890 JUBILEE COMMEMORATIVE CARD:A printed card (123 x 203 mm) produced by Richard Melville Abud and Henry Lewis to commemorate the Penny Post Jubilee bearing 1d plate number x 2 (faded), 2d blue plates 8 DJ & 13 JE and an 1867 1/- green plate 4 LA. All are cancelled but not tied. Unusual and status unknown. (Image)
Opening GBP 70.00
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Sale No: 853
Lot No: 2640
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1890 JUBILEE EXHIBITION: 19 May 1890 Guildhall env bearing an Inland Revenue 1d tied by a v fine star shaped "V Crown R/PENNY/POSTAGE JUBILEE/GUILDHALL" code "3" ds. 2 July 1890 env to Lewisham bearing 1d plate 179 CL with a fine large "PENNY POSTAGE JUBILEE/V Crown R /SOUTH KENSINGTON" cds. Another 2 July 1890 env to Lewisham bearing 1½d cancelled with the same large s. Kensington cds. Fine. (3 items) (Image)
Opening GBP 85.00
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Lot No: 2641
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Cat No: Collection
1890 PENNY POSTAGE JUBILEE GUILDHALL EXHIBITION: 16 May 1890 - 19 May 1890 interesting collection of cards and envs inc. 1d P.P.J. postcards (11, inc unused example, three cancelled but not addressed and two examples to Germany), the star cancellations inc. time codes 1, 2, 8, 10 and 12. ½d postcards (8, four cancelled but not addressed), the star cancellations inc. time codes 5, 8 & 12. An env to Somerset House without adhesives but star cancellation time code 9. An unaddressed ½d wrapper with star cancellation. 19 May 1d pink env the Temple with a v. fine strike of the star d.s. code "3". A small piece with a proof strike in red of the star d.s. code 12. Mostly fine. (26 items) (Image)
Opening GBP 170.00
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Lot No: 2642
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1890 JUBILEE EXHIBITION:16 May 1890 A very fine unused 2d pale blue embossed env. cancelled with a very fine strike of the Guildhall star shaped exhibition cancellation 2 July 1890 a fine unused 1d + 1d pink embossed env. cancelled with a proof like strike of the large crown S. Kensington Jubilee d.s. Scarce. (2 covers). (Image)
Opening GBP 140.00
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Lot No: 2643
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1890 JUBILEE GUILDHALL PROOFS:Two large pieces of treasury embossed headed paper (200 x 330 mm and 198 x 310 mm) with a total of twenty four proof strikes of the star shaped S1 steel 16 May 1890 Guildhall jubilee d.s. Some creasing and toning , but very rare.(2 sheets) (Image)
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Lot No: 2644
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1890 16 MAY CONVERSAZIONE AT THE GUILDHALL PRINTED INSTRUCTIONS::A large printed notice (210 x 342 mm) giving instructions to the guests attending the conversazione for the penny postage Jubilee at the Guildhall . Fine Also an unaddressed 1d Jubilee postcard with star shaped Guildhall d.s, code 9 and barred "BA/E" oval re-used with Edinburgh 6 May 1940 c.d.s. (2 items). (Image)
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Lot No: 2645
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U.P.P. J. CELEBRATION AT THE GUILDHALL:16 My 1890 combined admission coupon and souvineer card (No. 1928) for Deputy F. Dadswell. Fine and scarce with both pieces intact. Note:F Dadswell was one of two deputies to the Alderman of the Ward of Bishopsgate (Image)
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Lot No: 2646
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1890 GUILDHALL EXHIBITION - A RARE RE-USED COVER: 26 Jan 1844 E to the Chamberlain's Office, Guildhall bearing 1841 1d SF with central MX cancellation, re-used 16 May 1890 with a ½d green tied by a good strike of the star shaped "V Crown R/PENNY/POSTAGE JUBILEE/GUILDHALL" ds code "8". An interesting souvenir item. (Image)
Opening GBP 100.00
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Lot No: 2647
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1890 JUBILEE GUILDHALL EXHIBITION - A RARE MAIL BAG LABEL:19 May 1890 red mail bag neck label with printed "V Crown R/PENNY POSTAGE JUBILEE/FROM GUILDHALL Post Office, /To .........." and a fine strike of the star shaped "V Crown R" type T1 code 12 datestamp. Fine. (Image)
Opening GBP 190.00
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Lot No: 2648
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1890 JUBILEE GUILDHALL EXHIBITION - A RARE PARCEL POST CERTIFICATE:19 May 1890 Inland Parcel Post certificate of Posting bearing Inland Revenue 1d adhesive tied by a strike of the star shaped "V Crown R/PENNY/POST JUBILEE/GUILDFORD" d.s. Light vertical fold.but rare. (Image)
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Lot No: 2649
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1890 JUBILEE GUILDHALL EXHIBITION - MONEY ORDERS ETC: 17 May & 19 May 1890 6d (very scarce) and 1d money orders as issued at the Guildhall exhibition, both with the relevant star ds. Nos. 325 and 92 respectively.Also an unposted ½d card with red "LONDON" c.d.s. cancelled with a superb barred "BA/E" oval of bars showing break in top line variety. The address side is cancelled with lightly struck large star Guildhall ds. (3 items) (Image)
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Lot No: 2650
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1890 JUBILEE GUILDHALL EXHIBITION ETC: 17 May 1890 wrapper to Lewisham bearing ½d vermilion tied by a fine star "V Crown R/PENNY/POSTAGE JUBILEE/GUILDHALL" code "1" ds. 25 Oct 1853 E from London to Guildhall with 1841 1d (cut into at right) re-used with ½d green tied by the Guildhall Jubilee star cancellation code "8". 2 July 1890 env to Guildhall bearing 1884 3d lilac with a v fine South Kensington large type jubilee cds. Also an example of the Furniss caricature to Lewisham bearing 1d lilac tied by a good 28 July 1890 hoster duplex. (4 items) (Image)
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Lot No: 2651
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1890 JUBILEE GUILDHALL JUBILEE HANDBILL;A small size handbill (145 x 228 mm) in olde English sold at the Guildhall with part of the profits going to the Rowland Hill Benevolent Fund. Fine (Image)
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Lot No: 2652
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1890 JUBILEE GUILDHALL CANCELLATIONS: 17 May 1890 wrapper bearing ½d plate 3 OB tied by a good strike of the special star shaped "V Crown R/PENNY/ POSTAGE JUBILEE/GUILDHALL" d.s. code "1" . 17 MAy 1890 env franked with 1d plate 205 DC with a good code "1" star d.s. 19 May 1890 1d wrapper to the Chamberlain's Office, Guildhall with a similar star cancellation but code "2". (3 items) (Image)
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Lot No: 2653
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1890 PENNY POSTAGE JUBILEE - A RARE EXHIBIT CARD:An unaddressed example of the large (185 x 12 mm) "V Crown R/PENNY POSTAGE JUBILEE/*GUILDHALL*1890* exhibit card, bears 1881 1d lilac tied by the special star shaped d.s. Fine. (Image)
Opening GBP 140.00
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Lot No: 2656
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1890 JUBILEE CELEBRATIONS AT THE GUILDHALL:A very rare official admission ticket, No 15 with lower left corner removed to prevent re'-use. Only six examples recorded. (Image)
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Lot No: 2657
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1890 JUBILEE DINNER PLACE CARD:10 Jan 1890 a rare place card for the Jubilee of Uniform Penny Post dinner held at the Holborn Restaurant for Mr Cardin. Fine - one of ten recorded examples. (Image)
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Lot No: 2659
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1890 JUBILEE ARMY ENVELOPES: 16 May & 19 May 1890 1d pink envelopes (2) and ½d newspaper wrapper without addresses but with star shaped "V Crown R/PENNY/POTAGE JUBILEE/1/GUILDHALL" d.s. plus army "BA/E" oval of bars h.s. with break in top bar variety. Fine. Ex Waterlow archive. (3 items) (Image)
Opening GBP 95.00
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Sale No: 853
Lot No: 2660
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Cat No: Collection
1890 JUBILEE EXHIBITION REGISTERED MAIL: 2 July 1890 P.O. Jubilee 1d envs, a selection of four registered examples used on the day of issue, inc. one to Germany uprated with ½d vermilion perfin and Jubilee 3d tied by the large special S. Kensington cds. Also a 2d "G" size registered env bearing 1d lilac with a good strike of the special S. Kensington exhibition 1st day crown h.s. (5 items) (Image)
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Lot No: 2661
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1890 P.O. JUBILEE ENVELOPE used on the 1st day to a Manchester M.P. cancelled with a fine HOUSE OF COMMONS" c.d.s. of 2 July 1890 Also an insert of the same date to the speaker. Fine. (Image)
Opening GBP 100.00
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Lot No: 2662
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1890 JUBILEE SOUTH KENSINGTON EXHIBITION - THE VERY RARE SMALL EXHIBIT CARD:2 JULY 1890 A fine example of the small ( 90 x 65 mm) exhibit card with a central strike of the large "PENNY POSTAGE JUBILEE/V Crown R/SOUTH KENSINGTON" c.d.s. Mounted on a card with strikes of two different d.s. Fine and much rarer than its larger counterpart. (Image)
Opening GBP 170.00
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Lot No: 2663
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1890 SOUTH KENSINGTON EXHIBITION: 3 July 1890 official Guildhall env. (crest on reverse) to Lewisham bearing ½d plate 12 hb & LB tied by v. fine large "PENNY POST JUBILEE/V Crown R/SOUTH KENSINGTON" d.s. A similar env to Lewisham bearing 1d plate 146 SE with the same c.d.s. Fine. (2 covers) (Image)
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Lot No: 2664
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1890 SOUTH KENSINGTON EXHIBITION - RE-USE OF AN EARLY COVER:11 July 1840 E (side flaps removed) to the Guildhall with lightly struck "Ratcliff Cross/1 py P Paid" h.s and boxed red d.s. The item was re-posted and bears a 1d lilac tied by a fine strike of the large 2 July 1890 S. Kensington crown c.d.s. On reverse is a strike of the red Hoster c.d.s. (Image)
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Lot No: 2667
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1890 SOUTH KENSINGTON EXHIBITION - A UNIQUE HANDBILL:A handbill advertising the P.O. Conversazione at the S.Kensington Museum. on white paper (20.5cm x 13cm). Fine. (Image)
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Lot No: 2668
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1890 SOUTH KENSINGTON EXHIBITION LARGE POSTER:A large (254 x 363 mm) humorous poster written in old English which was displayed in the 1790 P.O. at S. Kensington to promote sales of the Jubilee envelope. Central horizontal fold. Note - only two examples have been recorded in private hands. (Image)
Opening GBP 120.00
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Lot No: 2669
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1890 SOUTH KENSINGTON EXHIBITION:2 July 1890 official Guildhall env.(crest on reverse) used to Lewisham bearing a 1d plate number HG cancelled with an exceptional fine strike of the large "PENNY POST JUBILEE/V Crown R/SOUTH KENSINGTON" d.s. (Image)
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Sale No: 853
Lot No: 2670
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1890 SOUTH KENSINGTON EXHIBITION 2nd July two examples of the money orders nos. 19 & 76 used on the 1st day for 1d with the large special Crown d.s. One (no 19) with faults, the other fine. Only ten such examples recorded. (Image)
