Great Britain and British Commonwealth LONDON POSTAL HISTORY
Sale No: 855
Lot No: 1588
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1787-1932 POSTAL HISTORY MISCELLANY: Wide range of E/ELs, envs. & fronts inc. 1787-1820 double-ring Bishop marks (37); 1820-39 single-ring cds’s (29; good range); 1794-1839 Free Franks (24); Chief Office Marks; MX ds’s (13); 1835-9 single-ring code EX (Extra Table) in ‘dirty green’ (3); 1d red Stars on cover (12 – 8 Plate Nos.); and s/l hs’s (6 - inc. “Brick Lane” & “Kingsland”). Lot also inc. a variety of Paid marks, inc. 1796-1840 Circulars (10); 1841-58 “[crown]/PAID” (14); 1821-45 ‘Tombstones’ (31); and 1859-1931 Official Paid marks (21). A good range in mixed condition. (Total c.220 items) Cross Reference: FREES, LATE FEE MAIL, OFFICIAL MAIL, OFFICIAL MAIL (Image)
Opening GBP 85.00
Sold...GBP 220.00
Closed..Dec-07-2023, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 220
Sale No: 855
Lot No: 1589
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Cat No: Collection
1801-39 "2" & "3" CHARGE STAMPS: Mixed lot of numeral marks usually combined with Two Penny or Chief Office marks. Inc. a small group of "1D PAID" receiving house marks (5). Also "TP 2D/Rate"(2 - one boxed, other unboxed), plus one on late use (Nov. 1839) Free front with "To Pay 1d.only" (c.50) Cross Reference: LATE FEE/TOO LATE MAIL, FREES (Image)
Opening GBP 34.00
Sold...GBP 110.00
Closed..Dec-07-2023, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 110
Sale No: 855
Lot No: 1590
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Cat No: Collection
1858 TO EARLY 1860 UNDATED CIRCLE HANDSTAMPS: A mainly fair to fine selection of UDCs inc. large double-arc circle; 1858 fine blue "VIGO-STREET" Single-arc thimble; fine 1858 "KENSINGTON.GRAVEL.PITS"; fine 1859 "BROMPTON ROW"; fine "EARL-ST BLACKFRIARS" single-arc thimble; fine 1858 "VICTORIA STREET" & 1858 "LAMBETH/ MOUNT ST". Mainly 1d reds on cover with very little duplication (26 envs., 1 front+flap & 1 piece) (Image)