Sale No: 852
Lot No: 1965
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PRE-STAMP YORK & MISCELLANEOUS 19th & EARLY 20th C. COVERS: Range of York s/l & semi circular town marks, mileage marks, skeletons, later duplexes, etc. (c.45 covers in small album). Also, a range of mainly stamped covers, but also inc. several early "FREE" in circle marks inc. c.1788 double circle type; attractive 18 Mar. 1863 wrapper Gibraltar to Lisbon bearing 2d blue with "A26" cancel, Jul. 1885 wrapper Dundee to Brazil, franked 4d with printed endorsement "PER ROYAL MAIL VIA SOUTHAMPTON" in violet, 1882 env. Malta to Paris franked 2½d blue, etc. Lot also inc. a group of WWII KGVI 3/6d frankings on censored Air Mails to Brazil plus 3 Prestige booklets, one being 1st Wedgwood with good perfs on ½p value. (Lot total c.90 covers) Cross Reference: MILITARY - CENSORED MAIL, AIR MAIL COVERS (Image)
Opening GBP 100.00
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Sale No: 852
Lot No: 1966
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18th CE. MARKS - BEVERLY, B:BRIDGE, HALI/FAX, KNARES/BOROUGH (3), NORTH/AILERTON, SELBY & YORK/198; 1742-92 ELs ex Queen's Bounty correspondence to London with mainly fine to v. fine namestamps; 1780 BEVERLY (sic; to "Grecian Coffee House"), 1742 rare B:BRIDGE (almost fine), 1759 HALI/FAX, 1788(2)+1792 KNARES/BOROUGH, 1751 NORTH/AILERTON (sic; mainly fine - few known), 1782 SELBY & v. fine 1786 1st-type Mileage "YORK/198". Good lot. (9 covers)Cross Reference: COFFEE HOUSES (Image)
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Sale No: 852
Lot No: 1967
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PRESTAMP & STAMPLESS MAIL: 1809-49 set of Es & ELs with mileage marks & datestamps for a variety of towns inc. two 1809 ELs with faint 2-line "LEEDS/196" hs's; circular mileage marks for Leeds (2) or Scarborough; 1827 EL with fine circular (letters widely spaced) "SELBY/186" hs on back; 1834 EL with smudged arc "GARGRAVE" hs (mileage removed); plus datestamps for Beverley, Doncaster, Hull, Knaresborough, Leeds, and York. Condition of covers & strikes variable. (36) (Image)
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Sale No: 852
Lot No: 1969
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TOWN DOUBLE-ARC DATE STAMPS: 1827-59 group of mail inc. 1836 EL to Nova Scotia endorsed "P Packet" rated "2/4" with partial "HULL/MY 3/1836" ds on back; 1841 shipping agent receipt to Edinburgh with fine red "1D." UPP hs adjacent to "HULL/MR25/1841/A" ds (plus 2 other fine "1D." hs's on 1840 or 1843 Es); 1843 EL ex Barnsley to Grimsby (possibly via Hull & Humber Packet?) with fair Barnsley ds on front and Barnsley, Hull & Grimsby ds's on back (latter with inverted '7' replacing '4' in '1843'); plus others for Beverley, Dewsbury, Doncaster, Halifax, Kirby Lonsdale, Ripon, Settle, Skipton, Thirsk, Wakefield, York, etc. Mainly in excellent condition with fine strikes. (32)Cross Reference: CANCELLATIONS (Image)
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Sale No: 852
Lot No: 1970
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1830-47 "[...]/Penny Post" HANDSTAMPS: Interesting group of E/ELs plus 2 fronts, with various boxed "[...]/Penny Post" marks inc. Brighouse, Gomersal, Halifax, Hebden Bridge, Huddersfield, Leyburn, Middleham, Morley, Todmorden & Wetherby, in black, blue or red. Marks range from poor to fine; large amount of duplication. (61 items) Cross Reference: PENNY POST MARKS (Image)
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Sale No: 852
Lot No: 1971
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VILLAGE PENNY POSTS; Range on annotated leaves & loose inc.1831 part wrapper to London rated "1/1" with a fine "Bedale/Py. Post" hs on front & boxed "No. 4" receiving house hs on back; 1840 wrapper to Halifax paid red "1" ms with a v. fine blue "Elland/Penny Post"; 1840 EL to Whitby endorsed "Pd. 1d" in red & "P. Pd" with fine red "Redcar/Penny Post" hs; 1840 E to Selby paid red "1" ms and fine red "Ilkley/Penny Post" hs on front & v. fine blue double arc "OTLEY/JU 8/1840" on back; plus others of varying quality for Rochdale, Wetherby, Idle, or Horsforth. (12) (Image)
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Sale No: 852
Lot No: 1972
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UNIFORM PENNY POST: 1840-50 range of town hs's on leaves & loose inc. 1840 ELs (3) ex York with fine red "Pd. 1" hs's; 1841 ELs (2) ex York with fine red "Pd. 2" hs's; v.fine red "1D." strikes of Beverley on 3 fronts with fine "BEVERLEY" double arc cds's in red (1843) or blue (2, 1848); 1847 'Medical Report' posted to London with a v. fine red Leeds "1d" hs; 1850 'Form of Tender' or EL posted to London with v. fine black Leeds "1d" hs's; and others for Hull or Scarborough, also circular "Paid" hs's and ms "1" markings. Variable condition but mainly v.good. (27) Cross Reference: UNIFORM 1d POSTAGE PERIOD (Image)
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Sale No: 852
Lot No: 1973
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DUPLEXES, SIDEWAYS DUPLEXES, SPOONS, ETC.: A box file containing an 1843-1912 accumulation of mostly envs. & PPCs mainly with duplex cds's for a wide variety of towns. Also inc. 1855 or 1856 ELs franked 1d reds tied by 1st type "YORK/930" sideways duplexes; 1857 E or 1871 EL (large format, endorsed "Book Post") franked 1d red or pair 1d reds tied by "YORK/930" Spoon cancels, also similar 1858 on piece. Mainly in excellent condition with v. fine strikes. (79 ELs & envs., 88 postcards) Cross Reference: CANCELLATIONS (Image)
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Sold...GBP 160.00
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Sale No: 852
Lot No: 1974
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TEMPORARY SKELETON MARKS COLLECTION: A small box containing an 1845-1919 range of mainly PPCs loose & on leaves inc. 1845 EL (faults) with fine large circular "ROTHERHAM/JY 1/1845/*" across flap; 1847 E with scarce early blue "ROTHERAM" (spelling error); 1911 PPC with fine "SETTLE/9.45PM/15 MY/11" (only recorded copy during this period of use); 1914 PPC with fine "CAMP/PM/27 JY/14/MARSKE BY SEA YK" (first day of 4 day use); also temporary skeletons for Addingham, Bawtry SO, Barton-on-Humber, Bingley, Bridlington, Bulmer, Carnforth, Cottingham, Darton, Draughton, Driffield, Doncaster, Forest Moor, Goole, Harrogate, Hatfield, Haxey, Helperby, Holbeck, Horbury, Hornsea, Idle, Ilkley, Knaresborough, Little Weighton, Luddenden, Maltby, Middlesborough, Parkgate, Pudsey, Redcar, Ripponden, Roxby, Sedburgh, Sowerby Bridge, Stanningley, Thirsk, etc. Mainly v. good strikes. (60) Cross Reference: CANCELLATIONS (Image)
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Sold...GBP 340.00
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Sale No: 852
Lot No: 1975
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SQUARED CIRCLE, TWIN-ARC, THIMBLE, CDS & MACHINE/SLOGAN POSTMARKS: A box file containing a 1903-35 accumulation of PPCs (some envs.) inc. 1924 PPC franked 1d stamp tied by a v. fine "HULL/BRITISH EMPIRE/[lion/EXHIBITION 1924" wavy line machine cancel, and similar for 1925 on mourning env.; 1937 3½d postal stationery env. uprated with 6d stamp franked by "LEEDS" cds with a fine double oval "POST OFFICE/EXPRESS/DELIVERY" hs; plus a few hundred other items with a variety of postmarks from a wide variety of villages, towns & cities. Mainly in excellent condition with with good quality strikes. (approx. - 34 squared circles, 40 twin-arcs, 33 thimbles, 107 cds's, 30 machine/slogan cancels)Cross Reference: CANCELLATIONS (Image)
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Sale No: 852
Lot No: 1976
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TEMPORARY SUB-OFFICES & REG. MAIL; Range on annotated leaves inc. 1920 env. to Cyprus franked KGV 2d (2) tied by "CLOTH HALL ST/HUDDERSFIELD" cds and with 'HUDDERSFIELD 1' printed reg. label on front, 1931 env. to London franked KGV 2d + 1½d + ½d pair tied by "THE SHOW/HUDDERSFIELD Y S" cds, 1924 card 'DESPATCH NOTE' to Helsinki with Huddersfield parcel label affixed and "F & Q P.P/HULL" cds on front, 1894 2d reg. env. to London franked 1d lilac (2) tied by "FENAY BRIDGE" cds and other related examples. (43 items) Cross Reference: SPOONS & SIDEWAYS DUPLEXES, ETC. (Image)
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Sale No: 852
Lot No: 1977
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VILLAGES - 'A - C'; Range with 1845 EL to Rotherham rated '1'(d) with "BRIGHOUSE" UDC on front, 1851 EL to Dewsbury franked 1d Red with "CLAYTON WEST" UDC in red and endorsed 'Too late' at top, 1854 E to Wakefield franked 1d red with "COLNBRIDGE" UDC on front, 1911 PPC to Glossop franked KGV ½d tied by "BIRDS EDGE/HUDDERSFIELD" rubber cds and other related examples. (21 covers/cards) Cross Reference: SPOONS & SIDEWAYS DUPLEXES, ETC. (Image)
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Sale No: 852
Lot No: 1978
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VILLAGES - DENBY DALE; Range on leaves inc. 1848 EL franked 1d red with "DENBY-DALE" UDC in green-blue on rear, 1862 env. to Denby franked 1d Red with 'Denby/Dale' ms cancel, 1923 PPC's franked KGV 1d with "DENBY DALE/HUDDERSFIELD" rubber cds and a few others. (7 covers/cards) Cross Reference: PARCEL POST COVERS/LABELS (Image)
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Sale No: 852
Lot No: 1979
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VILLAGES - 'F - H'; Range on leaves inc. 1847 EL to Derby franked 1d red with "HOLME-BRIDGE" UDC on rear, 1912/13 PPC's to Newmarket or Blackpool franked KGV ½d tied by "FARNLEY TYAS/HUDDERSFIELD" rubber cds, 1843 EL to Morefield rated '1'(d) with "HONLEY" UDC on rear, 1911 PPC to Halifax franked KEVII ½d tied by "HONLEY/HUDDERSFIELD" skeleton cds and a few others. (23 covers/cards) Cross Reference: REGISTERED MAIL (Image)
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Sale No: 852
Lot No: 1980
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HALIFAX - 1d RED IMPERF FRANKINGS; Range on annotated leaves inc. 1845 EL's to Halifax or Edinburgh ex Leeds or Halifax rated '1/-', endorsed 'Registered' and franked 1d red, 1847 env. or EL to Halifax ex London, Leeds or Wetherby each franked 1d red and with "HALIFAX/5" skeleton d.s. on rear, 1853 EL to Halifax ex London franked corner margin 1d red (AA) and other related examples. (34 covers) (Image)
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Sale No: 852
Lot No: 1985
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VILLAGES - HOLMFIRTH; Range on leaves inc. 1821 EL to Chesterfield with "HOLMFIRTH/Penny Post" h.s. on front, 1837 EL to Dublin with "HOLMFIRTH/Penny Post" and oval "PAID/at/HUDDERSFIELD" h.s. on front, 1841 E's to Leeds with "Holmfirth/Penny Post" h.s. or "HOLMFIRTH" UDC on front, 1842 EL to Sowerby Bridge with "HOLMFIRTH" and "SOWERBY-BRIDGE" UDC both on front, 1912 PPC to Leeds franked KGV ½d tied by "HOLMFIRTH/HUDDERSFIELD" skeleton cds and other related examples. (34 items) Cross Reference: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, TRANSATLANTIC MAIL, SHIP LETTERS, FORWARDING AGENTS (Image)
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Sale No: 852
Lot No: 1986
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HUDDERSFIELD - UNIFORM 1d POSTAGE PERIOD MAIL; Range on annotated leaves inc. May 1840 EL to Sedburgh with "HUDDERSFIELD" single-arc d.s. and "1" h.s. on front, Feb. 1843 EL to Hopton endorsed 'prepaid' and 'above 3 ozs' and rated '8'(d), Apr. 1843 EL to Halifax endorsed Paid' with "1" h.s. on front and "2d" h.s. also on front endorsed 'to pay' alongside and other related examples. (12 covers) (Image)
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Sale No: 852
Lot No: 1987
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HUDDERSFIELD - 2d UNPAID HANDSTAMPS; Range on annotated leaves inc. 1841 unpaid EL to Penistone with Huddersfield cds on rear and "2d" h.s. in black on front, 1846 unpaid EL to Bradford with Huddersfield cds and "2d" in blue-green h.s. on front, 1854 unpaid EL to Wakefield with Huddersfield cds and "2d" h.s. in blue on front and other similar examples. (8 covers) (Image)
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Sale No: 852
Lot No: 1988
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HUDDERSFIELD - SKELETON DATESTAMPS GROUP (1); Range on annotated leaves inc. 21 May 1843 EL to Peniston with "HUDDERSFIELD" d.s. in green on rear, 17 Aug. 1844 EL to Huddersfield ex London with "2" h.s. and "HUDDERSFIELD" d.s. on rear showing the "L" inverted, 19 May 1848 EL to Dewsbury franked 1d with "HUDDERSFIELD" cross type skeleton d.s. on rear and other related examples. (8 covers) Cross Reference: PICTURE POSTCARDS, CRASH/WRECK MAIL (Image)
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Sale No: 852
Lot No: 1989
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HUDDERSFIELD - SKELETON DATESTAMPS GROUP (2); Range on annotated leaves inc. 17 May 1843 EL to Edinburgh with "HUDDERSFIELD" d.s. (cross type) on rear, 19/23 May 1847 EL's to Huddersfield ex London with cash paid or franked 1d red with "HUDDERSFIELD/5" d.s. on rear and other related examples. (9 covers) Cross Reference: LATE FEE/TOO LATE MAIL, INSTRUCTIONAL MARKS, POSTAL STATIONERY, QV (Image)
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Sale No: 852
Lot No: 1990
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HUDDERSFIELD - EARLY QV PERIOD OVERSEAS MAIL; Quartet with 26 Feb. 1844 EL to Cologne with Huddersfield single-arc d.s. on front and rated '1/10'(d), 30 Oct. 1845 env. to Paris with Huddersfield double-arc cds on front and cash-paid '10'(d), 3 May 1853 EL to NY franked 1/- Embossed with "387" b/n and "21/CENTS" and "PAID" marks on front and 12 Sep. 1855 mourning env. to Montreal franked 6d Embossed tied by spoon cancel - first day of use. (4 covers) (Image)
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Sale No: 852
Lot No: 1991
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HUDDERSFIELD - SCARCE MISSENT MARK; Aug. 1855 EL (light fold) to Kirby Lonsdale franked 1d red tied by Bradford sideways duplex with two strikes (one poor) of the chamfered-framed "MISSENT/TO HUDDERSFIELD" h.s. at top right. (Image)
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Sale No: 852
Lot No: 1992
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HUDDERSFIELD - 19th/20th CENTURY P.DUE MAIL; Range with 1866 unfranked env. to Darlington with Huddersfield cds and bold "2" p.due mark on front, 1881 front to Leeds franked ½d tied by Huddersfield duplex and with framed "Contains a communication/of the nature of a Letter/387" and "1d" h.s. on front, 1890 unframed env. to Paddock with Huddersfield duplex and bold "2d" h.s. on front, 1902 unsealed local env. franked KEVII ½d tied by Huddersfield cds with framed "Contains writing in/the nature of a Letter/387" and "1d" h.s. on front, 1922 env. to Huddersfield franked KGV 1d tied by Huddersfield machine cancel and with framed "Imitation typewriting/Posted out of course/387" and with 2d. p.due tied to front and other related examples. (20 covers/cards) (Image)
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Sale No: 852
Lot No: 1993
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HUDDERSFIELD & DISTRICTS 20th CENTURY PICTURE POSTCARDS; Range on annotated leaves with some real-photo types inc. 1905 tram and train crashes, Cloth Hall Street, King Street, Market Hall, Public Library, Palace Theatre, Milnsbriddge, Slaithwaite Bridge, Colne Bridge, Kirkburton, Beaumont Park and other related examples. (38 cards) (Image)
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Sale No: 852
Lot No: 1994
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VILLAGES - 'K - L'; Range on leaves inc. 1842/43 E/EL to Cheadle or Dewsbury franked 1d red with "KIRKBURTON" UDC on rear, 1848 E to Dewsbury franked 1d red with "KIRKHEATON" UDC on front, 1848 EL to Penistone franked 1d red with "LEPTON" UDC on front, 1851 large E to Barnsley franked 1d red (6 inc. a strip of five) with "LINTHWAITE" UDC on front and other related examples. (12 covers/cards) Cross Reference: AIRMAILS (Image)
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Sale No: 852
Lot No: 1995
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VILLAGES - 'M'; Range on leaves inc. 1846 E to London franked 1d red with "MARSDEN" UDC on front, 1848 EL to Peniston franked 1d red with "MELTHAM" UDC on front, 1847/51 E's to Scarborough or London franked 1d red with "MILNSBRIDGE" UDC on front, 1847 E to Dewsbury franked 1d red with "MOLDGREEN" UDC on front and other related examples. (21 items) Cross Reference: CANCELLATIONS, PICTURE POSTCARDS, EXHIBITIONS, PRINTED MATTER BY POST (Image)
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Sale No: 852
Lot No: 1996
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VILLAGES - 'N - U'; Range on leaves inc. 1858 env. to Fartown franked 1d red tied by Doncaster sideways duplex with "SHEEPRIDGE" and "HILLHOUSE" UDC both on front, the latter endorsed 'Not known' within postmark, 1844 EL to Hopton franked 1d red with "SKELMANTHORPE" UDC on front, 1840 EL to London prepaid '2'(d) and with "SLAITHWAITE" UDC on front, 1846 E to Peniston rated '1'(d) with "THONGSBRIDGE" UDC on rear, 1915 PPC to Barnsley franked KGV ½d tied by "UPPER DENBY/HUDDERSFIELD" rubber cds and other related examples. (38 items) Cross Reference: FRANCE, SHIPS/SHIPPING (Image)
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Sale No: 852
Lot No: 1997
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LEEDS - SCARCE NORTHERN TOWN 2d LATE FEE ON MAIL TO FRANCE; 20 Dec. 1864 EL to Lille franked 4d + pair 1d Red all tied by three strikes of the Leeds duplex with London and Lille cds on rear. One dozen examples to France recorded by us. Mostly Fine. Similar example sold in our Mar. 2020 sale for £300.Cross Reference: FRANCE, INSTRUCTIONAL MARKS, PRINTED MATTER BY POST (Image)
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Sale No: 852
Lot No: 1998
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RARE SINGLE-FRANKING INTERNAL 10d EMBOSSED COVER AT REGISTERED RATE; Fine and attractive 19 Mar. 1853 linen-lined env. from Sheffield to Bakewell endorsed "Registered" with a fine cut-square Embossed 10d Brown (virtually clear margins all round) tied by a fine "700" Sheffield Numeral. This was the 4d postage rate (from 1 to 2 oz ) plus the 6d fee. BPA Cert (2022) states "Genuine, closed tear at upper left of adhesive". Nevertheless an attractive cover. [Ex Cavendish's 'Bill Sedgewick' auction, July 1992 lot 731; also ex Cavendish's 'Thompson' auction, 7 Mar. 2012, lot 886.]Cross Reference: REDIRECTED & TURNED MAIL, EMBOSSED ISSUES (Image)
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Sale No: 852
Lot No: 1999
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SHEFFIELD - SLOGAN POSTMARKS 1933-1990s: Carton containing 4 binders and a number of loose pages with a 1933-69 & 1970s/1990s collection on cover & on piece, mounted on pages & loose. Large, comprehensive and all in fine condition. (Qty)Cross Reference: CANCELLATIONS (Image)
