Worldwide & Great Britain - June 2023 THE MIKE BROWN COLLECTION OF BRISTOL POSTAL HISTOR
Sale No: 852
Lot No: 1767
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1670/1722 PAIR OF LETTERS BRISTOL TO LONDON 1670 EL written at "Bristoll" from Richard Arthur to "..Mr John Moors at his house near the Dutch Church …" rated "3" with first type Bishop ds on reverse beside a fine wax seal plus 1722 EL Bristol to London with Bishop ds. (2) (Image)
Opening GBP 85.00
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Lot No: 1768
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1688 BRISTOL TO LONDON WITH INSPECTOR CROWN 1688 EL written at "Bristoll" and addressed to the "Secretary to my Lord Chancellr… Westminster" originally rated "3" but deleted and rated "6" due to an enclosure with very fine Inspectors Crown and Inspectors name below the address. A little soiled but scarce. (Image)
Opening GBP 160.00
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Closed..Jun-22-2023, 03:00:00 EST
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Lot No: 1769
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C.1700 BRISTOL "B" WITH DATE IN LOOPS c.1700 part wrapper addressed to Long Ashton near Bristol with first type "B" with date in loops. Minor faults and struck just part off the wrapper. (Image)
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Sale No: 852
Lot No: 1770
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1733 TWO LINE BRIS / TOLL TO COFFEE HOUSE LONDON 1733 wrapper from Bristol to Johns Coffee House, London with very fine two line "BRIS / TOLL" hs (W&J BS9) alongside Bishop ds. (Image)
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Lot No: 1771
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1738-67 TRIO OF COVERS WITH DIFFERENT BRISTOL "B" TYPES 1738 EL Bristol to Weobley, Herefordshire; Bristol "B" with weak strike of lower case letters (W&J BS12); 1753 EL from Bristol to Horsington, Dorset with good "B" with upper case letters (W&J BS16) plus 1767 EL (small faults) Bristol to Stowey, Bridgewater with fair "B" with upper case letters (W&J BS18). (3) (Image)
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Lot No: 1772
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1742-56 TRIO OF COVERS WITH DIFFERENT BRISTOL "B" TYPES 1742 EL Bristol to Deptford Kent "Byway of London" with fine "B" with lower case letters (W&J BS12); 1753 EL (faults) from Bristol to Inverness rated "2N8"with good "B" with upper case letters (W&J BS16) plus 1756 EL (small faults) Bristol to London with good, part albino, "B" with upper case letters (W&J BS18). Fine trio. (Image)
Opening GBP 100.00
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Sale No: 852
Lot No: 1773
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THE VERY RARE 1773 BRISTOL IN DOUBLE CIRCLE WITH STARS 20 January 1773 EL Bristol to London with very fine and scarce “BRISTOL*” in double circle (W&J BS24) recorded in January 1773 only. Small piece by hs removed when originally breaking wax seal otherwise fine. [Ex Cavendish 8 April 1989 “Fitxherbert Correspondence” auction; lot 27 realised £753.Very few known. (Image)
Opening GBP 500.00
Sold...GBP 550.00
Closed..Jun-22-2023, 03:00:00 EST
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Sale No: 852
Lot No: 1774
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Cat No: Collection
1773-1834 COLLECTION WITH BRISTOL STRAIGHT LINE, MILEAGE HAND STAMPS ETC. 1773 EL local use with good "BRISTOL" hs (W&J BS26); 1790 EL to London with two strikes of type BS36 hs; 1797 EL to Ludlow with type BS43 hs; 1801 EL to Chepstow with "BRISTOL" above date type BS47 hs; 1806 E to Sherborne with weak "BRISTOL/122" (W&J BS59); 1814 EL to Oporto with good red type BS73; 1827 EL to Cardiff with fine type BS89 with "TOO LATE" alongside; 1828 EL to Chepstow with fine Bristol cds type BS92 and TOO LATE hs etc. A good selection of these hand stamps. (20 items). (Image)
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Sale No: 852
Lot No: 1776
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1794 PAIR WITH POST WALK HAND STAMPS 7 OR 8 P/P/P June 1794 long four page EL to Musselburgh with fine "BRISTOL" (W&J BS36) and a good Post Walk 7/P/P/P hs (W&J BS132) pus April 1794 EL to Ashbourne Devon with fine "BRISTOL" (W&J BS36) and a good Post Walk 8/P/P/P hs. Both letters written at Clifton. (Image)
Opening GBP 130.00
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Lot No: 1781
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Cat No: Collection
1824-45 THE RECEIVING HOUSE NUMBER COLLECTION of Receiving House numbers, with a variety of Penny Post hs, on chiefly EL with RH No.1 in either oval, boxed or unboxed with an example in blue; italic No.2 on piece; Nos. 3, 4, 5, 6, 9, 10, 13, 15, 18, 23, 26 and 51 in box; Nos. 5, 10, 17 and 25 no box plus Nos. 26 & 28 in italic script. A fine selection. (26 items). (Image)
Opening GBP 100.00
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Sale No: 852
Lot No: 1782
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1828/1837 PAIR WITH DIFFERENT 5TH CLAUSE POST 1828 EL to London with straight line "THORNBURY" and a good "BRISTOL / 5th Clause Post" hs (W&J BS120) plus 1837 part wrapper to Bath with "THORNBURY" hs and good "Bristol / 5th Clause Post" hs (W&J BS126). (2) (Image)
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Sale No: 852
Lot No: 1785
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3 NOVEMBER 1840 1d MULREADY ENVELOPE FROM CLIFTON UPRATED WITH 1d BLACK Stereo A149 envelope (some faults overall) to Wiveliscombe with CLIFTON UDC and alongside a near four margin 1d black (close bottom left and right) tied by rust red MX with Bristol ds on the reverse. Rare uprated with 1d black.Cross Reference: MULREADY STATIONERY & PROPAGANDA COVERS, PICTORIAL ENVELOPES - PRINTED (Image)
Opening GBP 1,000.00
Sold...GBP 2,200.00
Closed..Jun-22-2023, 03:00:00 EST
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Sale No: 852
Lot No: 1786
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20 JULY 1842 1d MULREADY LETTERSHEET PRINTED STAMP OFFICE, BRISTOL Stereo A226 1d Lettersheet printed internally by Stamp Office, Bristol "…forwarded by Railway a parcel …" to the Stamp Office at Tetbury with heavy but clear MX. Fine and uncommon. Cross Reference: MULREADY STATIONERY & PROPAGANDA COVERS, PICTORIAL ENVELOPES - PRINTED (Image)
Opening GBP 130.00
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Lot No: 1787
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18 JANUARY 1841 1d MULREADY ENVELOPE WITH ORANGE BRISTOL MX Stereo A153 used from Bristol to Breadstone, Glos. cancelled with distinct orange MX with same colour Bristol ds on reverse. Wax seal cut from reverse otherwise fine. Cross Reference: MULREADY STATIONERY & PROPAGANDA COVERS, PICTORIAL ENVELOPES - PRINTED (Image)
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Lot No: 1789
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1d BLACK COVER INCOMING TO BRISTOL FROM LIVERPOOL 4 August 1840 E (filing crease well clear of stamp) from Liverpool with four margin 1d black RD tied red MX and Bristol receiver ds on reverse. Cross Reference: LANCASHIRE - LIVERPOOL (Image)
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Sale No: 852
Lot No: 1791
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1d BLACK COVER BRISTOL TO TENBY 23 October 1840 wrapper to Tenby with four margin 1d black FG, affixed at the top left, tied with two rust red MX of Bristol. Cross Reference: WELSH POSTAL HISTORY (Image)
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Lot No: 1792
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1d BLACK COVER INCOMING TO BRISTOL FROM LONDON 5 December 1840 wrapper London to Bristol with four margin (close at foot) 1d black SJ tied by fine MX. (Image)
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Lot No: 1793
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1d BLACK COVER PORTSMOUTH TO CORK ENDORSED VIA BRISTOL 10 July 1840 wrapper Portsmouth to Cork with ms. endorsement "Via Bristol" with four margin (large to close at right) 1d black Pl.4 OL tied by good red Portsmouth MX and Waterford + Cork ds on reverse. Cross Reference: IRISH POSTAL HISTORY, HAMPSHIRE (Image)
Opening GBP 80.00
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Closed..Jun-22-2023, 03:00:00 EST
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Sale No: 852
Lot No: 1794
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1d BLACK COVER BRISTOL TO MONMOUTH 23 July 1840 Part EL to Monmouth with four margin (foxed at left) 1d black Pl. 1b JJ tied orange-red MX. Cross Reference: WELSH POSTAL HISTORY (Image)
Opening GBP 65.00
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Lot No: 1796
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1d BLACK COVER LOCALLY USED AT BRISTOL 1 April 1841 EL Bristol local with three margin 1d black Pl. 5 N? tied by good MX with receiving house No.7 hs alongside. (Image)
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Lot No: 1797
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1d BLACK COVER BRISTOL TO COLEFORD, GLOS. 10 January 1841 EL to Coleford with large margins (cut close bottom right) 1d black Pl. 6 IH tied smudged red MX. (Image)
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Sale No: 852
Lot No: 1799
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22 APRIL 1848 1d MULREADY LETTERSHEET WITH 1844 NUMERAL CANCELLATION Stereo A18 1d Lettersheet addressed to Westbury centrally cancelled by 1844 type 134 numeral hs. Late usage with uncommon numeral cancel. Fine. Cross Reference: MULREADY STATIONERY & PROPAGANDA COVERS, PICTORIAL ENVELOPES - PRINTED (Image)
Opening GBP 160.00
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Closed..Jun-22-2023, 03:00:00 EST
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Sale No: 852
Lot No: 1800
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Cat No: Collection
1846-c.1905 SELECTION OF NUMERAL DUPLEX CANCELS An extensive range of numeral and duplex cancels on cover and PPC inc. 1844 type; 3HOS(3) with 1846 env with fine cancel; sideways duplex Parmenter Type II(5) with v.fine example on env; Type V sideways (8) with 1858 env with v. fine strike; 1861/3 env(2) with Type 3CD examples; 1865/66(3) EL or env with Type 4CD inc. unrecorded Code E; Type 4VODA(2) with v.fine example on E; Type 4VODB(4) examples; Type 3VOD(11) with fair to fine strikes plus nine examples of the 3VOD hs with mostly different numerals in the basal bars. (50 items). (Image)
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Sale No: 852
Lot No: 1802
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1854-1857 GROUP WITH BRISTOL SPOON CANCELS 1857 env to Coomb Down with fine spoon cancel code E; 1854 E to Aberystwith with spoon cancel code H; 1857 env local use with spoon code I; 1854 E with fine spoon cancel code J; 1856 env to Newport with fine spoon cancel code K; 1854 env to Cardiff spoon code sideways L; 1855 env to London with fine spoon code M, etc. Fine selection with good variety of hand stamp codes. (17 items). (Image)
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Lot No: 1803
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1841-1965 THE ABBOTS LEIGH TO CLEVEDON COLLECTION A varied selection of EL, env, PPC etc. with village and district cancellations inc. 1855 env to Wellesborne with spoon cancel and on reverse a weak but readable ALMONDSBURY UDC rated GPO; 1844 env to London with fine BRISLINGTON UDC; 1854 env to Kidderminster with four margin 1d red tied fine 3HOS and fine BERKELEY-PLACE straight line hs on reverse; 1845 EL to Bath with fine CATHAY UDC; 1906 PPC local use with v.fine BURRINGTON/BRISTOL skeleton; 1905 PPC local use with fine lilac BARROW GURNEY rubber hs; noted Bitton, Blagdon, Chew Magna, Cleeve, Clutton ds etc. Fine selection. (55 items). (Image)
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Closed..Jun-22-2023, 03:00:00 EST
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Lot No: 1804
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1845-1913 THE CLIFTON COLLECTION Small group of covers and PPC with a wide variety of Clifton cancels inc. 1845 1d pink PS env to Burnley with smaller 25mm CLIFTON UDC; 1894/8 pair env to overseas with duplex cancels letter A in basal bars; 1853 & 1856 envs to London with fine examples of the different Clifton spoon cancels; 1854 env to Kidderminster with Clifton cds in dirty yellow; wide variety of duplex cancels; 1911/13 PPC with good examples of the Clifton squared circle etc. (28 items). (Image)
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Lot No: 1805
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1843-1973 THE COLLEGE GREEN TO GLOUCESTER RD COLLECTION Interesting selection of covers and PPC inc. 1854 env to Bath with good COLLEGE GREEN UDC on reverse; 1859 env to Bewdley with 1d red star tied fine spoon cancel and v. fine FRAMPTON-COTTERELL UDC on reverse; 1843 E to London with v. fine EAST-HARPTREE UDC; 1908 PPC to Bridgewater with v.fine lilac FELTON/BRISTOL rubber ds; 1905 PPC to Stoke with v.fine FISHPONDS/BRISTOL skeleton cds; 1859 env to Malvern with fine FRENCHAY UDC on reverse; 1911 env Registered to France cancelled at Gloucester Rd. etc. Good variety of cancels. (55 items). (Image)
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Lot No: 1806
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1840-1989 THE HALLEN TO OLVESTON COLLECTION District and village postmarks on cover or PPC inc. 1907 PPC used locally with fine lilac HALLEN/BRISTOL rubber ds; 1846 E to Usk with fine HAMBROOK UDC; 1849 EL to Thornbury with good HENBURY UDC; 1919 env local use with fine Henbury skeleton; 1845 EL to Bath with good HORFIELD UDC; 1840 EL to Edinburgh with scarce blue HOTWELLS UDC plus 1847 env local use with HOTWELLS UDC in unrecorded orange; 1850 env to Snaith with v.fine KINGSWOOD UDC; 1908 PPC local use with fine large KINGSWOOD/BRISTOL skeleton ds; 1858 env to Kent with fine LONG-ASHTON UDC; 1852 1d pink PS env to Balham with both v.fine OLVESTON UDC and good RUDGEWAY UDC on reverse etc. (70 items) (Image)
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Lot No: 1807
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1843-1971 THE PARK STREET TO SHIREHAMPTON COLLECTION Village and district cancels on cover and PPC inc. 1846 EL locally used with fine straight line PARK-STREET hs; 1845 env (cut open to display) to Cheddar with good PAULTON UDC; 1843 E to Trowbridge with fine PENSFORD UDC; 1930 PPC locally used with fine PILL cds; 1845 E to Bridgewater with good PORTSHEAD UDC (no "I"); 1853 env to Berkeley with fine blue REDLAND UDC; 1851 E to Barnstaple with v.fine ST-PHILIPS UDC; 1905 PPC to Churchill with v.fine lilac SANDFORD/BRISTOL rubber ds. Good selection of cancels. (58 items) (Image)
Opening GBP 90.00
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Lot No: 1808
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1843-1974 THE STAPLETON TO YATTON COLLECTION Village and district cancels on cover and PPC inc. 1843 1d pink PS env to Wakefield with good STAPLETON UDC; 1849 env local use with fine STAPLETON-ROAD UDC on reverse; 1843 E to Liverpool with v.fine STOKES-CROFT UDC plus 1851 EL to Edinburgh with fine straight line STOKES-CROFT hs; 1849 E to London with good TEMPLE CLOUD UDC; 1849 E to London with fine THORNBURY UDC; 1910 PPC to Neath with v.fine TWO MILE HILL cds; 1853 env to Kidderminster with good UPPER CLEVEDON UDC; 1846 EL locally used with v.fine WEST-TOWN UDC; 1848 EL to Gloucester with good WILLSBRIDGE UDC; 1843 EL four margin 1d red tied MX to London with v.fine YATTON UDC below, etc. Good selection of cancellations. (70 items) (Image)
Opening GBP 190.00
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Closed..Jun-22-2023, 03:00:00 EST
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Sale No: 852
Lot No: 1809
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Cat No: Collection
1885-1971 BRISTOL TPO COLLECTION: Small group of Bristol connected TPO cancellations on cover and PPC inc. 1885 env from Canada to Frome with BRISTOL & EXETER TPO DAY MAIL cds; 1918/28 pair PPC with BRISTOL & PENZANCE TPO UP or DOWN; 1905/10 pair PPC with BRISTOL SHREWSBURY & YORK TPO FROM EAST or FROM WEST cds; c.1912 PPC with GLOUCESTER & BRISTOL TPO GOING NORTH cds; 1905 PPC with BRISTOL & EXETER TPO DAY MAIL cds; 1909 PPC from Peking to Henley with LONDON & BRISTOL DOWN DAY MAIL cds plus another 1904 PPC with same cancel; 1932/35 pair env/PC with BRISTOL-LONDON TPO cds or LONDON-BRISTOL TPO cds; 1934/54 trio env/PC with BRISTOL-PLYMOUTH TPO cds; 1938/48 trio env with BRISTOL-BIRMINGHAM TPO and 1949 trio env with DERBY-BRISTOL TPO cds. (25 items) (Image)
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Sale No: 852
Lot No: 1810
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1840-1901 COLLECTION OF OUTGOING AND INCOMING QV BRISTOL MAIL: A fine variety of QV covers and PC both outgoing and incoming to Bristol inc. prepaid May 1840 EL to Salisbury with fine red Bristol cds; 1843 E to Plymouth with pair 1d red tied Bristol MX; 1849 env to Thornbury with fine four margin 1d red RJ pl. 90; 1887 newspaper wrapper to Gloucester with "Of the nature of a letter 134" hs plus large "1d" due hs; 1872 env Registered to Oxford with 4d red NK pl. 12 + 1d red (faults); 1883 Registered env to Cardiff with fine blue REGISTERED/BRISTOL ds., etc. (42 items) (Image)
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Lot No: 1811
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1844/5 PAIR ENV WITH DIFFERENT COLOURED "THE GREAT WESTERN ADVERTISER" NEWSPAPER WAFER SEALS: 1844 printed E re advert for newspaper, Bristol to Bourton on the Water franked four margin 1d red imperf FH with on the reverse a v.fine yellow wafer seal "Great Western Advertiser for Gloucester, Wilts., Dorset, Somerset, Devon, Cornwall, Hereford, Monmouth and South Wales, Bristol" plus 1845 env printed internally "The Great Western Advertiser .." etc. with v.fine four margin 1d red imperf. II tied 1844 "134" and on the reverse a similar wafer seal in red. A fine and unusual pair. (Image)
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Lot No: 1812
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PARLIAMENTARY NOTICE COVER WITH 2d HORIZONTAL STRIP OF THREE; Attractive long 10 Dec. 1852 part E with "Parliamentary Notice." imprint at top left sent "from Isaac Cooke & Sons Bristol" with a horizontal strip 2d blue GJ-GL with part marginal inscription (vertical crease through GK) plus pair 1d red KI/KJ all tied by v. fine Bristol "134" 1844 numerals. Fine example of this special one-day-only-each-year postal rate - 6d fee plus 2d postage. Early example of this postal service introduced from Nov. 1848 and only available from a small number of the largest Post Offices. (Image)
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Lot No: 1815
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1902 EXPRESS LETTER TO BATH VIA GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY: 1902 env from Bristol to Bath franked KEVII 4d green and brown tied Bristol cds with alongside 2d green GWR Railway Fee stamp. Struck with fine red EXPRESS hs and endorsed in blue "11-OCK Train" plus undated c.1920s? env local use to Redland with fine red EXPRESS hs and endorsed "Express delivery / Wait reply"; no other postal marks. (2 items)Cross Reference: EXPRESS MAIL (Image)
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Lot No: 1816
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Cat No: Collection
1952-c2020 COLLECTION OF QEII BRISTOL CANCELLATIONS, FDC ETC.: Extensive collection of cancellations and Bristol associated postal history during QEII period inc. quantity of Special Bristol FDC, instructional hand stamps inc. 1965 boxed "Posted without late fee 1d to pay.", Postage Due cachets, Airmails, Registered, etc. A wide variety. (250+ items) (Image)
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Lot No: 1817
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1745 LONDON TO PHILADELPHIA USA VIA BRISTOL: Early 1745 E (fragile) from London to the Chief Justice of the Province of Pennsylvania Philadelphia endorsed bottom left "via Bristol". No postal marks. (Image)
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Lot No: 1819
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1768 BRISTOL TO BOSTON VIA LONDON AND NEW YORK: 1768 EL from Bristol via London and New York to a Merchant in Boston with faint Bristol "B" overstruck by fine 2/DE London Bishop ds plus NEW/YORK hs alongside a 23/FE Bishop style New York receiving ds. Interesting letter content and in good condition. (Image)
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Lot No: 1821
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1773 LETTER FROM JAMAICA TO LONDON VIA BRISTOL: 1773 EL Jamaica to London via Bristol with fine two line BRISTOL / SHIP LRE (W&J BS304) with "T" above the "L". Charged "5" with good 30/OC Bishop ds on reverse. (Image)
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Lot No: 1822
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1787 & 1809 INCOMING MAIL TO ASHTON AND SOMERSETSHIRE: 1787 E addressed to Ashton near Bristol, probably from USA, with fair SHIP-LRE / BRISTOL 123 (W&J BS316) hs plus 1809 EL USA to Somersetshire with good Ship Letter/(crown)/BRISTOL (W&J BS320) hs endorsed pr John and rated "8". Good pair. (Image)
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Lot No: 1823
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1812 ST VINCENT TO LONDON VIA BRISTOL: 1812 EL from St Vincent to London endorsed p Sussex via Bristol with v. fine unrecorded in orange BRISTOL / SHIP-LETTER (W&J BS324) hs. Fine and scarce. (Image)
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Lot No: 1824
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1820 GRENADA TO GLASGOW VIA BRISTOL: 1820 EL Grenada to Glasgow via Bristol with fine red BRISTOL / SHIP LETTER (W&JBS324) hs rated "3/6" with boxed Scottish Wheel tax halfpenny. (Image)
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Lot No: 1825
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c.1832 INDIA LETTER/BRISTOL ON INCOMING LETTER TO NORFOLK: Long cross-written EL from India to Norwich rated 1/4d with good example of the boxed INDIA LETTER / BRISTOL (W&J BS348) hs at top right.Cross Reference: INDIA (Image)
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Lot No: 1826
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1838-40 SS GREAT WESTERN CROSSINGS FROM USA TO BRISTOL: Early third return voyage E New York to London via Bristol with good BRISTOL/ SHIP-LETTER (W&J BS324) and Mayer & Hupeden Forwarding Agent cachet on the reverse; seventh and tenth return voyages 1839 Baltimore to London via New York and Bristol with fine BRISTOL/ SHIP LETTER (W&J BS336) etc. plus 13th return voyage long family letter New York to Annan, Scotland with slightly smudged red BRISTOL/ SHIP LETTER (W&J BS336). (4 items). (Image)
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Lot No: 1827
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1838 FRANCE TO NEW YORK VIA BRISTOL FORWARDING AGENT: 1838 EL (some splitting on folds) from Paris to New York via Bristol endorsed pr Steamer Great Western (6th crossing) with a fine example of the scarce oval Maze / BRISTOL Forwarding Agent hs on the reverse and a red New York Feb 17 arrival ds. (Image)
Opening GBP 130.00
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Sale No: 852
Lot No: 1828
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1839-46 INCOMING N. AMERICA LETTERS WITH BRISTOL SHIP LETTER HS: 1839 E to London endorsed pr Steam Ship Great Western with v. fine BRISTOL SHIP / LETTER (W&J BS336) hs; 1840 EL New York to London endorsed pr Gt Western with v. fine red BRISTOL SHIP / LETTER (W&J BS336) hs plus 1846 E St Johns Newfoundland to London with scarcer BRISTOL / SHIP LETTER (W&J BS338) hs. Fine trio. (Image)
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Sale No: 852
Lot No: 1829
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1840-47 FORWARDING AGENTS TO ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA OR FROM USA: Trio of EL/E inc. 1840 E New Orleans to London via New York and Bristol with fine FORWARDED BY COLLOMB & ISELIN and v. fine red BRISTOL / SHIP LETTER (W&J BS336) hs; 1841 E Boston to Bristol via Liverpool with fine red FORWARDED FROM / HARNDEN'S etc. hs plus 1847 EL Swansea to Adelaide, Australia via Bristol endorsed per Appleton with three strikes of the boxed FORWARDED BY / WE ACRAMAN / BRISTOL hs. no rates or postal marks. (3 items) (Image)
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Sale No: 852
Lot No: 1830
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1840 SS GREAT WESTERN TRIO FROM USA TO FRANCE OR LONDON: Incoming mail all with red BRISTOL/ SHIP LETTER (W&J BS336) hs inc. 1840 13th voyage Prices Current Charleston to Guebwiller, France with on the reverse a red De Rham & Moore Forwarding Agent cachet; 14th voyage E Philadelphia to London with blue Philadelphia ds and fine PAID alongside plus 17th voyage EL New York to Bordeaux. Fine trio.Cross Reference: FRANCE (Image)
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Sale No: 852
Lot No: 1832
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1846 PAIR BRISTOL BUILT SS GREAT BRITAIN COVERS PLUS 1901 FALKLAND PPC OF HULK: 1846 E New York to London endorsed "pr Gt Britain" with fine Liverpool Ship receiving ds on reverse; c.1846 env France to Michigan via London endorsed "Per Steamer Great Britain via England" with red Edward Sandford Forwarding Agents cachet and New York receiving ds plus 1901 PPC Falkland Islands to Scotland with view of SS Great Britain in Port Stanly(sic) harbour. (3 items). (Image)
Opening GBP 110.00
Sold...GBP 260.00
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Sale No: 852
Lot No: 1833
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1852-65 GROUP FROM BRISTOL TO USA: 1852 EL endorsed "Great Western pr Bristol" with fine orange SHIP LETTER(crown)LIVERPOOL ds and handstruck "8"; 1852 EL Bristol to Philadelphia via Liverpool; 1854 EL Bristol to Maine via Liverpool with scarce yellow PAID / AT / BRISTOL hs (W&J BS162); 1854 env (creases) Bristol to New Hampshire franked 1/- green embossed (cut to shape) tied with 134 3HOS; 1865 env Bristol to Philadelphia with 1/- green Pl. 4 MG tied Bristol duplex. Fine selection. (5 items). (Image)
