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Cavendish Philatelic Auctions Ltd. Sale: 832

Great Britain and British Commonwealth
DERBYSHIRE
Sale No: 832
Lot No: 2197
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image ABBOTSHOLME SCHOOL, ROCESTER & WINDLEY: 31 Oct.1901 postcard inscribed "The New School, Abbotsholme..." franked QV ½d blue-green with message written & signed by the schools famous founder, Dr. Cecil Reddie. Also, 17 Jan. 1903 usage of QV 1d pink env. cancelled by Rocester 'thimble' c.d.s. (School address also printed in pink to match the embossed die!), and 6 Dec. 1930 PPC with KGV 1d scarlet cancelled by Windley 'rubber' c.d.s. (3 items) (Image)

Opening GBP 14.00
Sold...GBP 36.00


Closed..Sep-09-2020, 13:00:00 EST
Sold For 36

Sale No: 832
Lot No: 2198
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image ALFRETON 1d BLACK COVER WITH RED 'PRE-CLOGGING' MALTESE CROSS; 1(?) Oct. 1840 E (side-flaps removed) to Nottingham with fine Plate 4 1d Black (HD; 4 close to very wide margins showing parts of frames of the two stamps on each side) tied by a mainly fine red Alfreton Maltese Cross with partly fine black "ALFRETON" cds on the lower flap. The Alfreton Maltese Cross (see Rockoff & Jackson, vol. 1, p.36) became distinctively clogged by May 1841; only two or three covers with the red Alfreton MX have been recorded. Attractive cover. Cross Reference : 1840 1d BLACKS (Image)

Opening GBP 100.00
Sold...GBP 260.00


Closed..Sep-09-2020, 13:00:00 EST
Sold For 260

Sale No: 832
Lot No: 2199
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Cat No: Collection

image ASHBOURNE & MID-DERBYS. - EARLY "ASH/BORNE", RARE 1d-POST, RED "Sudbury-D", RARE UDCs, ETC.; 1772-c.1904 covers/cards/label inc. 1772 E with mainly v. fine rare "ASH/BORNE", very fine 1834 EL to Shirley charged "1[d]" local rate with v. fine "ASHBOURN" cds (contents are a fine Parliamentary Reform circular) - very few Ashbourne 1d Post covers are recorded - 27 April 1838 EL with rare fine (for this) prestamp red "Sudbury-D" across the join beside a red "UTTOXETER", 1848/55 trio of 1d Red envs. with mainly very fine scarce UDCs of HEAGE (only example known? - 1848 grey-green and 1d Red 4m with clear profile), HEANOR (only example known? - 1851 red and 4m 1d Red) or HULLAND (?only 3 known - 1855 blue), rare 1895 unstamped "BLACKWELL COLLIERY/(Under Alfreton)" Parcel Post label with fine "BLACKWELL" cds, and 2 PCs. Scarce and attractive group. (8 covers/cards + 1 label) (Image)

Opening GBP 100.00
Sold...GBP 240.00


Closed..Sep-09-2020, 13:00:00 EST
Sold For 240

Sale No: 832
Lot No: 2200
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Cat No: Collection

image BAKEWELL + WIRKSWORTH - UNIQUE HORSESHOE MARK, m/s "WINSTER POST BAG TOO LATE", UDCs, ETC.; 25 Jan. 1800 EL to Chesterfield with mainly very fine very rare concave "BAKEWELL" Horseshoe (DY47a; the only recorded example), 27 May 1800 EL ex "Cromford" with mainly v. fine scarce "WIRKSWORTH", fine 26 Aug. 1820 EL from "Winster" charged "2" only to Duffield Bank with a mainly fine "WIRKSWORTH/139" lined mileage of the front but also endorsed on reverse "This Winster post bag too late for Post on Sunday" (unique thus), 10 Nov. [1832] EL redirected with v. fine red "BAKEWELL" UDC on the front and fine black "LEAMINGTON" UDC on flap, and 1848 E from "Foolow" to Eyam with near-4m 1d tied by fine Bakewell" 41" Numeral but also having a very fine Blue "YOULGRAVE" UDC on the flap. Very scarce and attractive group. Cross Reference : LATE FEE/TOO LATE MAIL (Image)

Opening GBP 130.00
Sold...GBP 280.00


Closed..Sep-09-2020, 13:00:00 EST
Sold For 280

Sale No: 832
Lot No: 2201
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image BAKEWELL 1d BLACK COVER (XMAS GREETINGS) TO LONDON WITH RED MALTESE CROSS; 26 Dec. 1840 EL (a family letter with Christmas greetings - fully typed transcript included; "Yesterday being Xmas day... the first on which all our dear children ever met together...") from "Bakewell" to London with a Plate 8 1d Black (AJ; 4 close to huge margins - marginal at top) tied by a fine pinkish-orange Bakewell Maltese Cross with a matching partial "BAKEWELL" cds alongside. Attractive 1d Black. Cross Reference : 1840 1d BLACKS (Image)

Opening GBP 100.00
Sold...GBP 260.00


Closed..Sep-09-2020, 13:00:00 EST
Sold For 260

Sale No: 832
Lot No: 2202
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image 6th MAY 1840 UNIQUE(?) MISSENT CASH-PAID COVER - "Missent to Belper" ENDORSEMENT EX MATLOCK BATH; 6 May 1840 EL (some reinforcing internally) from Matlock to Rotherham endorsed "paid" with manuscript "1" and mainly very fine "MATLOCK BATH/1840/MY 6" cds (central date inverted as usual for this P.O. in early 1840) on the front but also endorsed "Missent to Belper" on the front. The only Missent 6th May 1840 cover that we can recall having seen. No Derbyshire 6 May 1840 1d Black cover or Mulready has been recorded. Very rare thus. Cross Reference : FIRST DAY COVERS, POSTAL REFORMS, 1840 1d BLACKS, MISSENT MAIL (Image)

Opening GBP 260.00
Sold...GBP 280.00


Closed..Sep-09-2020, 13:00:00 EST
Sold For 280

Sale No: 832
Lot No: 2203
Symbol:

image DERBY - PRESTAMP TO Q.V. INC. 1762 "DARBY", 1810 TRIO REF. P.O.W. IN FRANCE, RED/BLUE MILEAGES, ETC.; 1729-1900 covers/cards from/to Derby inc. 1729 EL ex London charged "1N" (triple) to Derby, 1762 EL with fine rare short-lived "DARBY" spelling variety, 1778 EL with mainly fine "DERBY" charged "In all 7" to Suffolk, 1797 EL (ref. new Militia) with v. fine "DERBY", 1797 EL ex London (originally enclosed 3 £20 bank notes!), 1810 trio of ELs from London with mention of the writer's brother - William Radford - who was a POW in Verdun at the time), 1805/10 pair with red boxed/lined mileages (one at at local 2d rate), 1817 blue mileage cds (damp-damaged), 1863 env. with 1d Red ex London Missent to "Cavendish, Derby" (!!) endorsed "Not Known at Derby" (with 6 Derby postmens' initials), etc. Plus an ILN page with PO sorting pictures (inc. "DERBY" mailbag), and 3 20th century items. Good variety. (31 covers/cards + 3 other items) Cross Reference : MILITARY - NAPOLEONIC WAR (Image)

Opening GBP 110.00
Sold...GBP 220.00


Closed..Sep-09-2020, 13:00:00 EST
Sold For 220

Sale No: 832
Lot No: 2204
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Cat No: Collection

image DERBYSHIRE STREET BALLADS - "BARBAROUS MURDER", "EXECUTED AT DERBY" & "DERBY RECRUIT"; Rare 1815-20 trio of thin paper handbills (ideal sizes for an album page; overall toning but a rare lot), all with "Ordoyno, Printer, Nottingham" imprints (one described as "a ½d paper") with sensational news stories on one side; "Life, Trial and Behaviour of Anthony Lingard who was executed at Derby" (1815; with wood-cut scene of tumbril & gallows; the murder committed at Tideswell - closed tear in text & re-backed), "Account of a barbarous and inhuman MURDER" (1817; committed at Chesterfield) and "The Derby Recruit" (1820 "A NEW SONG" about a young man press-ganged into the Army and badly flogged etc.). The original '[Half]Penny Dreadfuls' and very rare survivors. [From the same collection as the similar group of 6 ballads in Cavendish's 11 June 2019 auction - lot 1510 - that realised £595.] (3 items) Cross Reference : EPHEMERA (Image)

Opening GBP 140.00
Sold...GBP 220.00


Closed..Sep-09-2020, 13:00:00 EST
Sold For 220

Sale No: 832
Lot No: 2205
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image EARLY BISHOP MARK - "MR/16" - COVER EX "[GREAT] HUCKLOW" CHARGED "3[d]" TO LONDON; Fine 13 Mar. 1684 EL (ref. lead business) from "Hucklow" ("John Bagshawe") to "Sir John Moore at his house in Mincinge Lane, London this deliver", charged "3[d]" (above 80 miles rate) on the front with a mostly very fine London "MR/16" arrival Bishop Mark nicely placed on the flap. Exhibition Quality. Cross Reference : LONDON POSTAL HISTORY, EARLY LETTERS, EARLY LETTERS (Image)

Opening GBP 120.00
Sold...GBP 360.00


Closed..Sep-09-2020, 13:00:00 EST
Sold For 360

Sale No: 832
Lot No: 2206
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Cat No: Collection

image MATLOCKS - EARLIEST KNOWN "MATLOCK" & EARLIEST INGOING COVER, PENNY POST, WAX BAG SEAL, ETC.; 1767-1909 group inc. 1767 EL (minor wear) from Bristol (fair "B/RIS/TOL" on back) "To be left at the Post Office Matlock Wells" (the earliest known ingoing cover to Matlock?), 12 Aug. 1789 EL to Manchester with mainly fine only known wide-spaced "MATLOCK" mark (the earliest known Matlock mark of all by some years), Nov. 1839 EL prepaid to Lichfield with large part strike very rare boxed "Matlock/Penny Post" (with v. fine matching UDC and fair Matlock boxed "No.1"), unstamped 1896 PP Label with v. fine purple BRASSINGTON rubber, 1903 local env. with KEVII ½d Pair tied by Matlock Bridge cds's but sealed with a superb complete red wax P.O. "MATLOCK VILLAGE/[Crown]" Bagseal, and 1909 env. regd to US by Lusitania. Rare group. Plus c.1780 coloured print. (7 items). (Image)

Opening GBP 130.00
Sold...GBP 340.00


Closed..Sep-09-2020, 13:00:00 EST
Sold For 340

Sale No: 832
Lot No: 2207
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image BLUE OR BLACK C.D.S. CANCELS ON IMPERF 1d RED PIECE (MATLOCK BATH) & COVER (WIRKSWORTH); 13 Mar. 1846 EL from Wirksworth to Edinburgh with 1d Red (HC - 3 good margins; slightly into at top) tied by a small part of the "895" Numeral but more effectively tied by two partial strikes of the "WIRKSWORTH" c.d.s. with a further mainly very strike of the c ds alongside; a Unique usage of this cds on a stamp as far as we aware. Plus colourful 11 July 1852 piece with a 1d Red (PL? - 3 good margins; into at foot) tied by a lovely strike of the "MATLOCK BATH" cds in BLUE (also unique as a cancellation as far as we are aware) with a tiny part London (?) Numeral cancel at top right - the cds presumably struck on arrival at Matlock. Unique pair; neither are recorded in Goldsmith & Danzig. (2 items) Cross Reference : 1841 1d REDS, 1840s CANCELLATIONS (Image)

Opening GBP 130.00
Sold...GBP 340.00


Closed..Sep-09-2020, 13:00:00 EST
Sold For 340

Sale No: 832
Lot No: 2208
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Cat No: Collection

image N. DERBYS (BUXTON/CHESTERFIELD, ETC.) - EARLIEST KNOWN BOXED MILEAGE, P. DUES, UDC, MISSENT, ETC.; 1801-1953 lot inc. 14 May 1801 EL (some toning) to Lichfield with a mainly fine scarce "CHESTERFIELD/151" Boxed mileage (the earliest recorded - in England? - per Midland PHS book), 1838 EL from Mansfield to Stockport with fine "BUXTON" UDC endorsed "Mifsent to" in red, 1856 pair of envs. (some wear) with 1d Red 'Stars' tied by fair or fine rare Triple-arcs Tideswell "44" Numeral, Feb. 1859 1d Red env. to Tideswell "by Sheffield" with mainly fine rare blue "CRESBROOK" UDC on one flap and a spectacular intaglio "MYSTERIOUS LODGE of the PEAK/[Hand]/VI/441/TIDSWELL" on the other flap, 1856 EL with 1d Red tied by fine rare "499" Glossop Numeral, 1903 Buxton Council Arms env., later P. Due covers, rubbers, etc. Plus 2 QEII covers, 1964 Buxton 5/- Parcel stamp on piece and 1974 menu+invite for Buxton PS 25th Anniv. dinner. (32 covers/cards + invite/menu) Cross Reference : POSTAGE DUE MARKS (Image)

Opening GBP 130.00
Sold...GBP 140.00


Closed..Sep-09-2020, 13:00:00 EST
Sold For 140
Sale No: 832
Lot No: 2209
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image EARLY BISHOP MARK - "DE/13" - COVER EX WIRKSWORTH CHARGED "3[d]" TO LONDON; Fine 10 Dec. 1667 EL (ref. lead business) from "Worksworth" ("Robt. Haywood") to "John Moore Esq. in London, Marchant, These, London" charged "3[d]" (above 80 miles rate) on the front with a very fine London "DE/13" arrival Bishop Mark nicely placed on the top flap. One of the earliest recorded covers from Derbyshire with postal markings. Exhibition Quality. Cross Reference : LONDON POSTAL HISTORY, EARLY LETTERS, EARLY LETTERS (Image)

Opening GBP 280.00
Sold...GBP 340.00


Closed..Sep-09-2020, 13:00:00 EST
Sold For 340
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