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Cavendish Philatelic Auctions Ltd. Sale: 832

Great Britain and British Commonwealth
POSTAL STATIONERY, Q.V.
Sale No: 832
Lot No: 2133
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection

image QV POSTAL STATIONERY/UPU DEVELOPMENT DISPLAY/PO JUBILEE/DERAEDEMAEKER REPRINT, ETC: Collection of cards & covers written up on album leaves tracking development of UPU from GB 1875 penny farthing Foreign Postcards to 1900 Printed Paper ½d green wrappers. Many examples of mail to overseas destinations incl. 1892 2½d P. Stat. env to Persia, etc. Lot also incl. fine unused Ocean Penny Postage reprint and a couple of 1890 PO Jubilee covers, one with 3 attractive cachets on reverse. (c.31 cards/covers + c.10 stamps/pieces) Cross Reference : OVERSEAS DESTINATIONS, JUBILEE OF 1890, PICTORIALS, PRINTED (Image)

Opening GBP 50.00
Sold...GBP 50.00


Closed..Sep-09-2020, 13:00:00 EST
Sold For 50

Sale No: 832
Lot No: 2135
Symbol:

image A RARE TWOPENCE ENVELOPE WITH MALTESE CROSS CANCELLATION: 1842 (6 May) 2d deep blue env. from Bedale to Spalding. Cancelled by two black MXs. Bedale c.d.s. & Spalding arrival c.d.s. on reverse. Minor wear around edges of env. and central stain spot from wax seal on reverse. Otherwise, a fine and rare example. (Image)

Opening GBP 500.00
Sold...GBP 550.00


Closed..Sep-09-2020, 13:00:00 EST
Sold For 550

Sale No: 832
Lot No: 2137
Symbol:

image A RARE TWO PENCE ENVELOPE WITH MALTESE CROSS CANCELLATION: 1843 (19 Oct) 2d deep blue env. used from Lynn to Downham with a crisp Maltese Cross cancellation and v. fine "LYNN" c.d.s. Slightly toned and some minor faults but he overall quality is fine. A rarity of the highest order. Note Dr. A. K. Huggins in British Postal Stationery (1970 edition) states"used examples of this envelope exceed in rarity those of its Mulready counterpart, and early examples with Maltese Cross cancellation are very scarce indeed". Cross Reference : NORFOLK (Image)

Opening GBP 650.00
Sold...GBP 1,300.00


Closed..Sep-09-2020, 13:00:00 EST
Sold For 1300

Sale No: 832
Lot No: 2138
Symbol:

image RARE USED TWO PENCE BLUE ENVELOPE: 1845 (15 April) 2d deep blue envelope used from Maidstone to London with indistinct numeral cancellation (probably 493). Very slight creasing and pin holes at far left, well clear of the stamp die. (Image)

Opening GBP 120.00
Sold...GBP 180.00


Closed..Sep-09-2020, 13:00:00 EST
Sold For 180

Sale No: 832
Lot No: 2139
Symbol:

image RARE USED TWO PENCE BLUE ENVELOPE: 1846 (4 Dec) 2d deep blue Die I env. from Tewkesbury via Great Rocester Station to Gloucester with a good "788" cancellation, slightly soiled and creased. Also unused 2d Die I and 2d Die 2 envelopes. (3). Cross Reference : GLOUCESTERSHIRE (Image)

Opening GBP 120.00
Sold...GBP 130.00


Closed..Sep-09-2020, 13:00:00 EST
Sold For 130

Sale No: 832
Lot No: 2140
Symbol:

image 2d BLUE ENVELOPE UPRATED WITH PENNY RED IMPERF.: 21 Mar. 1852 env. from Aberystwyth to Haverfordwest. Uprated with 4 margined 1d red imperf. Pl.42 QK tied by numeral cancel. Very rare thus. RPSL Certificate (2010) states "is Genuine". (Image)

Opening GBP 650.00
Sold...GBP 850.00


Closed..Sep-09-2020, 13:00:00 EST
Sold For 850

Sale No: 832
Lot No: 2141
Symbol:

image 1866 UPRATED 2d BLUE ENVELOPE: 3 Dec. 1866 London to Oxford 2d blue env. uprated with 1d red Plate (SG 43) possibly paying a late fee. Both the 2d die (dated 26.11.66) and the 1d red cancelled by London "45" numerals. Below these, a fine strike of London & Exeter Railway Post Office's "L & E/R.P.O." in small circle. Most unusual and attractive. Cross Reference : RAILWAY MAIL (Image)

Opening GBP 120.00
Sold...GBP 240.00


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

Sale No: 832
Lot No: 2143
Symbol:

image SLOPER & OTHER PUNCTURE-TYPE CANCELS ON PCs - arrow punctures on July 1871 & Dec. 1871 Liverpool PCs and undated London PC, 'half round cut' puncture on Aug. 1873 Manchester PC, and single hole puncture on (very late) Oct. 1875 London PC. Also unusual Feb. 1875 Durham PC, indicium uncancelled but with the adjacent corner cut off, possibly a form of cancel? Interesting lot. (6) Cross Reference : LANCASHIRE - MANCHESTER, LANCASHIRE - LIVERPOOL, LONDON POSTAL HISTORY, DURHAM (Image)

Opening GBP 55.00
Sold...GBP 60.00


Closed..Sep-09-2020, 13:00:00 EST
Sold For 60
Sale No: 832
Lot No: 2144
Symbol:

image SCARCE 1880 UPRATED 2d BLUE REGISTERED ENVELOPE: 28 Dec 1880 env. with 2d blue die dated 16.4.80 uprated with 1d venetian red SG 166. Both stamp & die cancelled by "REGISTERED/E.D.O." oval d.s.'s. Very scarce uprated thus. (Image)

Opening GBP 120.00
Sold...GBP 130.00


Closed..Sep-09-2020, 13:00:00 EST
Sold For 130
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