1929 Postal Union Congress booklets, 2/- issue number 103 and 3/- issue number 172, the 3/- booklet with small paper adherence to inside front cover, otherwise both very fine. S.G. BB13, 25, £950. (2).
Opening GBP 150.00
Sold...GBP 130.00
Closed..Oct-26-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 130
Sale No: 51
Lot No: 84
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1938-40 KGVI 6d Booklets with plain covers, comprising buff covers (2) with and without interleaving, pink covers (2) with and without interleaving, or pale green covers with panes of four (2, panes facing right or left, sideways watermarks), the first buff cover booklet without interleaving with both 1½d pairs inverted watermarks. S.G. BD1/3, £1,050. (6).
Opening GBP 160.00
Sold...GBP 150.00
Closed..Oct-26-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 150
Sale No: 51
Lot No: 88
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1940 KGVI 2/6 Booklet with blue cover, issue number 11, insignificant mark on cover, otherwise very fine and scarce. S.G. BD14, £1,700. Photo on Page 16. (Image1)
Opening GBP 300.00
Sold...GBP 250.00
Closed..Oct-26-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 250
Sale No: 51
Lot No: 90
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1942 (Apr) KGVI 2/6 Booklet, issue number 109, all panes with inverted watermark, front cover with date lightly written in pencil, otherwise fine. S.G. BD16, £975. Photo on Page 16. (Image1)
Opening GBP 180.00
Sold...GBP 150.00
Closed..Oct-26-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 150
Sale No: 51
Lot No: 91
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1942 (Dec) KGVI 2/6 Booklet with unglazed green cover, issue number 158, all panes with inverted watermarks, fine. S.G. BD17, £975. Photo on Page 16. (Image1)
Opening GBP 180.00
Sold...GBP 150.00
Closed..Oct-26-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 150
Sale No: 51
Lot No: 95
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1938 KGVI 5/- Booklet, issue number 23, small scrape to back cover, otherwise fine and scarce. S.G. BD24, £2,000. Photo on Page 18. (Image1)
Opening GBP 400.00
Sold...GBP 340.00
Closed..Oct-26-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 340
Sale No: 51
Lot No: 98
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1943 (June) KGVI 5/- Booklet, issue number 35 with buff cover, ½d pane and the three 2½d panes with inverted watermark, very fine and scarce. S.G. BD26, £2,000. Photo on Page 18. (Image1)
Opening GBP 450.00
Sold...GBP 380.00
Closed..Oct-26-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 380
Sale No: 51
Lot No: 99
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1955 (March) 2/6 Booklet containing KGVI 1d blue pane of three with "Minimum Inland Printed Paper Rate 1½d" labels (inverted watermark) and three QEII panes (1½d inverted watermark), very fine. S.G. F14, £650.
Opening GBP 130.00
Sold...GBP 100.00
Closed..Oct-26-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 100
Sale No: 51
Lot No: 100
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1959 (Aug/Oct) 3/- Booklets with Graphite line panes, inverted watermarks on August 1959 1d pane and all October 1959 panes, both fine. S.G. M13g, 15g, £600. (2).
Opening GBP 100.00
Sold...GBP 110.00
Closed..Oct-26-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 110
Sale No: 51
Lot No: 101
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1954 (March) 5/- Booklet containing KGVI 1d and 2d panes and four QEII panes (½d inverted watermark), fine and scarce. S.G. H6, £1,000. Photo on Page 18. (Image1)
Opening GBP 180.00
Sold...GBP 240.00
Closed..Oct-26-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 240
Sale No: 51
Lot No: 104
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1935-1970 Predecimal 6d - £1 Booklets with KEVIII 6d, 2/-, 3/- and 5/- booklets, better QEII booklets including 2/- NP31, 2/6 F26, 5/- H7, £1 Stamps for Cooks stapled, etc., all fine. S.G. £6,000 (approx). (136).
Opening GBP 500.00
Sold...GBP 700.00
Closed..Oct-26-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 700
Sale No: 51
Lot No: 105
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1971-1998 Booklets including Prestige, Greetings and Christmas booklets, high face value, all fine. (530).
Opening GBP 200.00
Sold...GBP 190.00
Closed..Oct-26-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 190
Sale No: 51
Lot No: 106
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1971-2012 QEII Stitched and folded booklets (face value £795+), also various c.1980-2015 unmounted mint stamps (face value c.£380), all fine, total face value c.£1,175.
Opening GBP 400.00
Sold...GBP 420.00
Closed..Oct-26-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 420
Sale No: 51
Lot No: 107
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c.1972-2003 Prestige booklets including 1972 Wedgwood (3), all fine, face value c.£900.
Opening GBP 400.00
Sold...GBP 350.00
Closed..Oct-26-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 350
Sale No: 51
Lot No: 108
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c.2000-2015 Red folded booklets including Greetings, Christmas, 1st Class, 2nd Class and E booklets, all fine, face value £1,600+.
Opening GBP 600.00
Sold...GBP 600.00
Closed..Oct-26-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 600
Circular Delivery Companies
Sale No: 51
Lot No: 113
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection
1865-67 Stamps, the collection well written up on pages comprising Aberdeen (30) with ½d yellow-brown, ½d slate-blue block of 27; Clarke & Co of Edinburgh (8, with corner block of six); Edinburgh & Leith Circular Delivery Co (62); Edinburgh & Leith Parcel Delivery Co (183) with four blocks of fifteen of first issue 2d, second issue 2d imperf blocks of 18 and 42, 2d rouletted block of nine, 3d imperf block of 54; Glasgow (132) with ¼d black pin perf sheet of 66 (three with cracked plate variety), ½d scarlet imperf block of 12, pin perf block of 54 (two with damaged plate variety); Liverpool (206) with ¼d perf 13 block of 98 (just one stamp removed from sheet), ¼d imperf block of twelve, ½d block of 72; London (210) with ½d blue error of colour (crayon cancel), pin perf ¼d block of 65 (just one stamp removed from sheet), imperf ½d greenish grey sheet of 66 (divided into seven blocks), ½d purple pin perf sheet of 66; Metropolitan (89) with ¼d block of eight showing pre-printing paper fold across four stamps, ¼d block of 54, ½d block of 18, ¼d orange error of colour (or a proof) with double perfs at right; London & Districts (10) with perf 13 ½d claret block of six, three with ¼d error; National (89) with ¼d green, ½d block of 77, ¾d block of ten; also a few forgeries. A fine collection, with many plate varieties identified, shades, etc. S.G. £24,000 (approx). Photo on Pages 12 & 38. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image 3)(Image 4)(Image1)
Opening GBP 2,800.00
Sold...GBP 2,400.00
Closed..Oct-26-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 2400
Sale No: 51
Lot No: 114
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1865 (Nov 24) Printed circular for "J.E Vernon, 54 Leith Street, Edinburgh, Magic Lanterns & Slides at Reduced Prices. Dissolving Views Exhibitions conducted in Town & Country at a moderate charge ..... large lanterns & slides lent out. Terms on Application. Reduced prices to schools", addressed to "J.F Pillans Esq, 7 Tentallan Place, Grange". Franked by Edinburgh & Leith perf 11½ ¼d dull mauve (S.G. CD10a, fault at base) cancelled "R.B & Co", endorsed "This was delivered at my house yesterday afternoon fastened by a wafer, J.F Pillans, 24th Nov. 1865", the inside lettered "B", a few pin holes, otherwise fine. This circular was used as part of the Post Office evidence in the 1867-69 court cases that led to the suppression of the Circular Delivery Companies. Illustrated in "Farthing Delivery" by D.S Patton, which mentions "a 20th February 1866 report from the Secretary to the Post Office, Edinburgh, referring to a Circular enclosed in an envelope fastened with gum and delivered at Mr Pillans house in The Grange". Very rare, ex Patton and Willcocks. Photo on Page 14. (Image1)
Opening GBP 1,200.00
Sold...GBP 900.00
Closed..Oct-26-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 900
Sale No: 51
Lot No: 115
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1867 Cover with "Brown & Tregilgas, Clothiers, Edinburgh" embossed on the flap, addressed to "J. Gonsalez Esq, G.P.O", bearing Edinburgh & Leith rouletted ¼d black on yellow (S.G. CD14a), uncancelled as usual, envelope with hole at upper left corner, fine and very scarce. Similar envelopes with printed circulars enclosed probably delivered without addresses to many houses, subsequently delivered to the G.P.O and possibly used by them in their court cases against the Circular Delivery Companies. With R.P.S Certificate (2001). Photo on Page 14. (Image1)
Opening GBP 500.00
Sold...GBP 750.00
Closed..Oct-26-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 750
Sale No: 51
Lot No: 116
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1866 (Dec 8) Envelope with "Ladys Circular" printed on the front, containing a printed circular for "The Edinburgh Mourning Warehouse, Extensive Arrival of Goods Adapted for the Season at Gowans & Goodlet's", the envelope franked by Edinburgh & Leith perf 11½ ¼d green (S.G. CD6, horizontal perfs misplaced, stamp repaired) cancelled "R.B & Co", endorsed at right "Closed against inspection & delivered at my house 24 Warriston Crescent this day at 10.30am W.C Smellie, 8 Dec / 66", the enclosed circular initialled "W.C.S". This circular was used as part of the Post Office evidence in the 1867-69 court cases that led to the suppression of the Circular Delivery Companies. Illustrated in "Farthing Delivery" by D.S Patton, ex Patton and Willcocks, very rare. Photo on Page 24. (Image1)
Opening GBP 800.00
Sold...GBP 600.00
Closed..Oct-26-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 600
Sale No: 51
Lot No: 117
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1867 Cover sent within London, addressed to "Messrs Heath & Co., 5 St. Pauls Ch. Yard, E.C", bearing Metropolitan ¼d rose-carmine (S.G. CD38), uncancelled as usual, the envelope with a few pin holes, possibly used by the Post Office in their court cases against the Circular Delivery Companies. Fine and very scarce, with R.P.S Certificate (2001). Photo on Page 24. (Image1)
Opening GBP 600.00
Sold...GBP 500.00
Closed..Oct-26-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 500
Great Britain Stamps
Sale No: 51
Lot No: 2
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection
1840-1936 QV-KGV Used collection in an S.G. Windsor album including 1d blacks (6, four fine with four margins), 1840 2d blues (3, all four margins, two very close), 1d reds with numbers in Maltese Cross (7), Surface Printed with 1880 Large Garter 4d grey-brown, 1882-84 10/-, 1891 £1 green, 1902 KEVII marginal 5/-, 10/-, Seahorses with De La Rue 10/-, 1929 PUC £1, etc. (100s). Photo on Pages 6 & 10. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image 3)(Image 4)(Image 5)(Image 6)(Image1)
Opening GBP 600.00
Sold...GBP 1,900.00
Closed..Oct-26-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1900
Sale No: 51
Lot No: 3
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Cat No: Collection
1840-1970 Mint and used collection including 1840 1d black KK plate 1B and JC plate 3 both fine with good margins tied to pieces by red Maltese Crosses, 1840 1d black GF-GH plate 5 strip of three used with black Maltese Crosses (small faults), 1840 2d blue and 2d pale blue both with four margins used with red or black Maltese Crosses, 1864-79 1d plate 169 mint block of four, 1870 ½d plate 9 unused without gum (wing margin removed), 1862-64 3d mint, etc. A useful collection. (100s). Photo on Page 6. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image 3)(Image 4)(Image 5)(Image1)
Opening GBP 1,000.00
Sold...GBP 1,300.00
Closed..Oct-26-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1300
Sale No: 51
Lot No: 4
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Cat No: Collection
1840-1988 Collection in six albums with 1d blacks (7, one with four margins, another inverted watermark), 1971-88 commemoratives complete mint with many blocks, decimal definitives mint to £5, some Prestige and other booklets, also some prestamp and QV covers, cancels on stamps and pieces, etc., and an album of Scout and charity post stamps used. (7 albums).
Opening GBP 300.00
Sold...GBP 900.00
Closed..Oct-26-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 900
Sale No: 51
Lot No: 5
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Cat No: Collection
QV-QEII Stamps and covers in a box including 1d red, 2d blue and Surface Printed covers, F.D.Cs, 1929 PUC mint multiples with 2½d block of 36, Jersey 1941 1d mint corner strip of three with additional diagonal perforations through the two corner stamps, also a 1952-70 mint collection with all commemoratives, a collection of royalty postcards, etc. (100s).
Opening GBP 200.00
Sold...GBP 750.00
Closed..Oct-26-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 750
Sale No: 51
Lot No: 6
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Cat No: Collection
QV-QEII Mint and used collection in four albums and loose including two albums of Controls, some booklets, 1967 1/6 Machin block of four variety greenish blue omitted mint, etc. (100s).
Opening GBP 250.00
Sold...GBP 210.00
Closed..Oct-26-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 210
Sale No: 51
Lot No: 7
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Cat No: Collection
QV-QEII Extensive mint and used accumulation in stockbooks with 1d blacks (4, faults), embossed issues (29, all but one cut to shape), piece with 1862-64 6d (3) + 1/- pair, KGV Controls, 1929 PUC £1 used, a few KGVI booklet panes, Wilding and Machin Cylinder blocks, predecimal and decimal booklets in several albums, 1961 Parliamentary Conference specialised study, a few covers, etc. (1000s).
Opening GBP 400.00
Sold...GBP 1,200.00
Closed..Oct-26-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1200
Sale No: 51
Lot No: 8
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Cat No: Collection
1864-2006 Collection in 22 albums, the QEII decimal issues complete unmounted mint and used with all definitives, regionals and postage dues, booklets and presentation packs, smiler sheets, gutter pairs and some blocks, also duplicates in five stockbooks, all superb. A large lot, high face value. (27 albums).
Opening GBP 1,500.00
Sold...GBP 1,200.00
Closed..Oct-26-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1200
Sale No: 51
Lot No: 9
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Cat No: Collection
1858-2019 Extensive mint and used collection in 30 albums, the mint (mainly unmounted) in twelve albums with QEII period apparently complete including Prestige and ordinary booklets and booklet panes, definitives to the £10 value, multiples, some KGV and KGVI Controls, also used in eighteen albums with QEII probably complete, booklet panes, Post & Go issues, much duplication. A large lot, huge face value. (30 albums).
Opening GBP 1,800.00
Sold...GBP 1,500.00
Closed..Oct-26-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1500
Sale No: 51
Lot No: 10
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Cat No: Collection
QV-QEII Used selection with some covers, includes 1d blacks (2, three or four margins) and an entire letter from Market Harborough with a 1d black (2 margins), 1842 1d red cover with "MISSENT TO / LEICESTER / 97" in blue, also a world collection in a Lincoln stamp album and a quantity of Machin booklets.
Opening GBP 150.00
Sold...GBP 380.00
Closed..Oct-26-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 380
Sale No: 51
Lot No: 11
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1840 1d Blacks, SI plate 3 with good margins tied to a front, KI plate 8, DA and PK plate 5 all just four margins; and 1840 2d blue RC plate 1 with four margins, small thin, red Maltese Cross. Also 1d Mulready lettersheet stereo A30 fine unused. (6).
Opening GBP 320.00
Sold...GBP 340.00
Closed..Oct-26-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 340
Sale No: 51
Lot No: 12
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1840 1d Black and 1841 1d red, LK plate 9, matched pair both fine with good margins, black Maltese Cross cancels. Photo on Page 6. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image1)
Opening GBP 140.00
Sold...GBP 120.00
Closed..Oct-26-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 120
Sale No: 51
Lot No: 13
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1840 1d Blacks, MF plate 5 on May 8th cover from London to Hereford, three margins, badly torn into at right but an early use; and GF plate 2 fine with four good to large margins used on front + upper flap from Hastings to Wirksworth, an unusually fine stamp. (2).
Opening GBP 150.00
Sold...GBP 550.00
Closed..Oct-26-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 550
Sale No: 51
Lot No: 14
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1840 (May 28) Entire letter from Liverpool to London bearing 1d black IH-IK plate 3 strip of four each cancelled by a red Maltese Cross, IH cut into at base and IK cut into at right, II close at base, IJ superb, despatch and arrival backstamps, the entire with some light toning and splitting to a horizontal file fold. Photo on Page 8. (Image1)
Opening GBP 250.00
Sold...GBP 750.00
Closed..Oct-26-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 750
Sale No: 51
Lot No: 15
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1841 (Apr 1) Entire letter from Barnard Castle to Kendal bearing a 1d black, BD plate 11, three large margins, very close or just touched at upper left corner, tied by a black Maltese Cross, dispatch and arrival backstamps. A good example of this scarce plate on cover, with 2017 B.P.A Certificate stating "adhesive lifted and replaced, is genuine". S.G. £16,000. Photo on Page 8. (Image1)
Opening GBP 600.00
Sold...GBP 800.00
Closed..Oct-26-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 800
Sale No: 51
Lot No: 16
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1840 2d Blue, QI-QJ plate 1 pair used with black Maltese Cross cancels, good margins on all sides, trace of a light crease, otherwise fine and attractive. Photo on Page 6. (Image1)
Opening GBP 200.00
Sold...GBP 210.00
Closed..Oct-26-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 210
Sale No: 51
Lot No: 17
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1840 2d Deep blue plate 2, HE with four margins, 2½mm scissor cut into upper right corner square, used with number "12" in Maltese Cross cancel. A scarce cancel on the 1840 2d, an attractive looking stamp. S.G. £9,000. Photo on Page 6. (Image1)
Opening GBP 2,000.00
Sold...GBP 1,800.00
Closed..Oct-26-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1800
Sale No: 51
Lot No: 18
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1840 (July 27) Part entire (large part of reverse cut away) from Yarmouth to Norwich, bearing a 2d blue, RA plate 1 with good margins tied by a red Maltese Cross, despatch and arrival backstamps. A fine stamp. Photo on Page 8. (Image1)
Opening GBP 140.00
Sold...GBP 240.00
Closed..Oct-26-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 240
Sale No: 51
Lot No: 19
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1840 (Oct 30) Entire from Ulverstone to Kendal bearing 2d blue plate 1 DH-DI pair, DH touched at left, otherwise good margins, each tied by a fine deep red Maltese Cross with matching Ulverstone backstamp. A fine and attractive entire. Photo on Page 8. (Image1)
Opening GBP 300.00
Sold...GBP 600.00
Closed..Oct-26-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 600
Sale No: 51
Lot No: 20
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1841 (July 20) Entire (first page missing) from London to Hull bearing 1840 2d blue, GG plate 2 with four margins, close but clear at lower left, tied by a black Maltese Cross, despatch and arrival backstamps, vertical file folds clear of the stamp.
Opening GBP 150.00
Sold...GBP 180.00
Closed..Oct-26-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 180
Sale No: 51
Lot No: 21
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Cat No: Collection
1841-52 Imperforate 1d reds, the used selection on stockcards, virtually all four margins, the majority plated with scarcer plates, re-entries and unusual cancels including red Maltese Cross (not guaranteed), numerals in red or blue, Penny Posts, distinctive crosses, numbers in cross (12), etc. An interesting group. (149). Photo on Page 6. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image 3)(Image1)
Opening GBP 400.00
Sold...GBP 550.00
Closed..Oct-26-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 550
Sale No: 51
Lot No: 22
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Cat No: Collection
1841 Imperforate 2d blues, used selection comprising SJ-TL block of six, piece bearing AA-AF strip of six + single, also strips of three (5), pairs (3) and singles (12), the block with faults, the majority of the others fine with four margins. A good group. (46).
Opening GBP 400.00
Sold...GBP 400.00
Closed..Oct-26-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 400
Sale No: 51
Lot No: 23
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1841-72 Covers and entire letters bearing 1d reds, comprising imperf 1d (34, virtually all four margin stamps), 1d stars (85) or 1d plates (9), many better stamps and cancels including Scots Locals, spoons, redirected covers, 1854 letter from Stornoway endorsed "per steamer to Portree", etc. (128).
Opening GBP 300.00
Sold...GBP 1,300.00
Closed..Oct-26-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1300
Sale No: 51
Lot No: 24
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Cat No: Collection
1842-56 Entire letters (2), entire and covers (3) all from abroad, all bearing 1d reds, comprising 1842 entire from Brussels with 1d imperf pair, uncancelled but clearly belongs (one crossed by a file fold), charged 2/8; 1843 cover from Jamaica with "PACKET LETTER" handstamp, 1844 letter from France and 1850 cover returned from Austria all redirected with imperf 1d reds; 1854 letter from USA redirected at Liverpool with 1d stars pair (cover faults); and 1856 cover from the Crimea charged 3d, redirected at Reading with 1d stars pair tied by Reading "635" spoon. An unusual group. (6).
Opening GBP 320.00
Sold...GBP 650.00
Closed..Oct-26-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 650
Sale No: 51
Lot No: 26
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1847-54 Embossed issues, 6d partly cut to shape, touched at top, on a registered 1856 front from Ashbourne franked 4d; 1/- cut square, cut into at left and just touched at top; 1/- cut square with three large to huge margins, just cut into at top, on an 1855 entire from Liverpool franked 1d, another stamp removed; and 1/- cut to shape on 1854 cover to USA tied by Liverpool spoon. (4).
Opening GBP 160.00
Sold...GBP 150.00
Closed..Oct-26-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 150
Sale No: 51
Lot No: 27
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1852 (Dec 3) Entire from London to The Directors of the Lower & Middle Rhine Steam Navigation Co. at Dusseldorf bearing embossed 1/- green, an unusually fine stamp cut square with good to large margins on all sides, central numeral cancel with red oval "P" and manuscript "4" alongside, London, Aachen and Dusseldorf backstamps. Photo on Page 8. (Image1)
Opening GBP 180.00
Sold...GBP 200.00
Closed..Oct-26-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 200
Sale No: 51
Lot No: 28
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1853 (Aug 28) Registered entire from London to Macclesfield bearing embossed 1/- deep green with central numeral cancel, an unusually fine stamp cut square with four margins (very large on two sides), London and Macclesfield backstamps. Photo on Page 8. (Image1)
Opening GBP 150.00
Sold...GBP 400.00
Closed..Oct-26-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 400
Sale No: 51
Lot No: 29
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1853 (Nov 23) Cover from London to Lord Henry Lennox in Paris, bearing embossed 10d with central numeral cancel, an unusually fine stamp cut square with four clear margins, red oval "P-D" and Calais c.d.s on the front, backstamped in London and Paris with recipients note "From Lady Palmerston on proposed marriage of Prof. May & Plou Plou". Photo on Page 8. (Image1)
Opening GBP 200.00
Sold...GBP 170.00
Closed..Oct-26-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 170
Sale No: 51
Lot No: 30
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Cat No: 57
1854 (Nov 1) Entire letter from London to France bearing embossed 10d tied by London numeral cancel "22", an unusually fine stamp cut square, just touched at right, good to enormous margins on the other three sides, red oval "P-D" and a Calais c.d.s on the front, backstamped in London, Paris and Les Batignolles. Photo on Page 8. (Image1)
Opening GBP 200.00
Sold...GBP 320.00
Closed..Oct-26-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 320
Sale No: 51
Lot No: 31
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Cat No: Collection
1854-61 1d Reds, the mainly used accumulation on stockcards and pages, most identified and plated with many better plates, re-entries and varieties, and selected cancellations including town cancels, spoons, OXO (2), Scots Locals, "466" pin cancel, French numerals (5), used in Malta, "RLB" obliterator, coloured cancels in red (3), green, violet or blue, pair with red + black cancels, etc., some multiples and pieces, a few mint stamps, also a few 2d blues including Liverpool experimental pin datestamp. A good lot with many scarce stamps and cancels, worthy of careful study. (c.450). Photo on Pages 6 & 38. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image 3)(Image 4)(Image 5)(Image 6)(Image 7)(Image 8)(Image 9)(Image 10)(Image1)
Opening GBP 1,200.00
Sold...GBP 1,600.00
Closed..Oct-26-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1600
Sale No: 51
Lot No: 32
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1854-56 Covers to Australia both franked by an embossed 6d, both stamps cut square and just touched on two sides, the 1855 cover from London to Sydney "via Southampton" with fine "SHIP LETTER / SYDNEY" backstamp, the 1856 cover from Yarmouth, Norfolk to Melbourne "per Overland Mail" with "Ship Letter Melbourne Free" arrival datestamp, both with red "1d". (2).
