Great Britain Postal History 1924-25 WEMBLEY EXHIBITION
Sale No: 847
Lot No: 1422
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1924 WEMBLEY EXHIBITION FIRST DAY ENVELOPE:23 April 1924 env. from Wembley to Alfreton bearing at lower left 1924 Wembley 1d & 1½d tied by "LONDON N W/28" cds with a v fine "Hey Dolphin" Empire Exhibition 1st day machine cancellation struck where the adhesives would normally be placed. Fine (Image)
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Sale No: 847
Lot No: 1423
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1925 WEMBLEY FIRST DAY ENVELOPE:9 May 1925 env to Hyde Park bearing 1d & 1½d tied by a fine Exhibition "Hey Dolphin" machine cancellation of the day of issue. Scarce. BPA Cert (1972). (Image)
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Sale No: 847
Lot No: 1424
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1924 WEMBLEY EXHIBITION FIRST DAY COVER ETC:23 April 1924 env (top flap missing) from Wembley to Covent Garden bearing 1924 Wembley 1d & 1½d tied by Hey Dolphin Empire Exhibition machine cancellation. Also a piece bearing Wembley 1½d strip of three with the same cancellation.. Plus 1d (2) & 1½d with large Empire Exhibition Wembley Park 1st day cds (Image)
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Sale No: 847
Lot No: 1425
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1924 WEMBLEY EXHIBITION FLOWN FIRST DAY COVER:23 April 1924 env from Wembley to Paris franked with 1924 Wembley 1d & 1½d plus 1912-22 2d all tied by a fine Hey Dolphin Empire Exhibition machine cancellation, red "AIR POST" struck nearby. One line of address panel erased . Scarce. (Image)
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BUCKINGHAMSHIRE
Sale No: 847
Lot No: 1538
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NEWPORT PAGNELL - June 1861 env. to Market Harborough with C10 1d red tied very fine 564 numeral and with "Too Late" alongside, believed to be unrecorded in black (only known in blue), NEWPORT PAGNELL and RUGBY cds on the back. Fine cover. Cross Reference: LATE FEE/TOO LATE MAIL, 1854-65 1d REDS (Image)
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HUNTINGDONSHIRE
Sale No: 847
Lot No: 1600
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NORMAN CROSS CAMP - LETTERS EX FRANCE TO P.O.W.s BUT HELD IN PARIS P.O.'s "CABINET NOIR": Fine 18 Nov. 1806 EL with fine "P.57.P/GRAVELINES" (without any Paris marks) on the front and "15C" prepaid rate on reverse. There is a distinctive diamond-shaped hole (of the censor?) at the top of the inside page.; very fine 1 Dec. 1806 E with fine red "P.74.P/DIEPPE" (without any Paris marks) on the front and "15C" prepaid rate on reverse; and Very fine c.20 Nov. 1806 E with very fine "P.59.P/ALENCON" along with a faint red Paris "P.P.P.P." on the front and "15c" prepaid rate on reverse. Unusual cover to a Musician POW. All unsealed and clearly never delivered - letters still in transit after Napoleon's suspension of Mail exchange from 21 Nov. 1806 are thought to have remained in the Paris P.O.'s Secret Office ("Cabinet Noir"). (3)Cross Reference: FRANCE, MILITARY - CENSORED MAIL, MILITARY - P.O.W. MAIL (Image)
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KENT
Sale No: 847
Lot No: 1602
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CHATHAM PRISON SHIPS 'ROCHESTER', 'BUCKINGHAM' & 'SANDWICH' - LETTERS EX FRANCE TO P.O.W.s BUT HELD IN PARIS P. O.'s "CABINET NOIR": Very fine 10 Nov. 1806 EL to "Jean Millau, matelot, a Bord du Ponton Le Rochester en rade a Chatam" with mainly fine "P.30.P/MONTECHE" plus fair red Paris "P.P.P.P." on the front and with "15 Cms" prepaid rate on reverse. It was initially sent unpaid but the Monteche PO returned it to sender with the PP mark endorsed "Renvoyee a son timbre pour etre affranchie" on the front, and the sender re-posted it and paid the postage. There is a small diamond hole cut away (? by censor) at the top left of the contents; Very fine 27 Nov. 1806 EL to "M Victor Vidal, Prisonnier de Guerre a Bord du Ponton Le Buckingham a la Riviere de Chatam" with mainly fine "P.32[?].P/CASSIS" on the front but with no Paris marks and with "11D" prepaid rate on reverse. There is a small part of the contents cut away (? by censor) at the top left.; Fine 3 Dec. 1806 EL to "Pierre La Maal, Prisonnier de Guerre a Bord du Ponton Le Rossester a ... par Calais...Chatam" with fine "P.21.P/LANNION" on the front beside a fine red Paris "P.P.P.P." and with "10" prepaid rate on reverse. There is a small wax seal (of the censor?) at the top left of contents.; and very fine 11 June 1807 EL to "M. Henriquet Fourrier, au 67 Regiment, Prisonnier de Guerre a Bord du Ponton Le Sandwich a Chatam" with partly fine "P.53.P/ETAIN" on the front but with no Paris mark and with "15" prepaid rate on reverse. There is a small piece torn away at top right of the contents. All are unsealed, containing family news etc., but clearly never delivered. These letters still in transit after Napoleon's suspension of Mail exchange from 21 Nov. 1806 are thought to have remained in the Paris P.O.'s Secret Office ("Cabinet Noir"). (4) Cross Reference: FRANCE, POSTAGE DUE STAMPS & COVERS, MILITARY - P.O.W. MAIL, MILITARY - CENSORED MAIL (Image)
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LATE FEE/TOO LATE MAIL
Sale No: 847
Lot No: 1435
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DOMESTIC & FOREIGN MAIL GROUP; Range with 1882 printed env. to Germany franked 2½d, 1d & 2d (all Suse & Sibeth perfins) tied by "L3" London duplexes, 1899 env. to Launceston ex London franked 1d & ½d (both Waterlow Bros & Layton Ltd perfins), 1901 front to NY franked 2½d plus 1d tied by London hooded "L1D" d.s., 1907 env. to Launceston franked KEVII 1d + ?fd tied by London hooded "L.½D" ds and other related examples. (23 covers + 1 front)Cross Reference: PERFINS, OVERSEAS DESTINATIONS, LONDON POSTAL HISTORY (Image)
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LUNDY ISLAND
Sale No: 847
Lot No: 1634
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Cat No: Collection
20th CENTURY MAIL GROUP; Small range on annotated leaves inc. 1909/10 PPC's to London or Newport franked KEVII ½d tied by "LUNDY ISLAND" cds and former with "INSTOW" squared circle transit ds also on front, 1942 censored airmail KGVI 3d env. to Sweden uprated 8d, 2½d & 1½d tied by Instow cds and rear franked Lundy Puffin issues (5) tied by a rubber "LUNDY" cds and a few PPC's. (1 cover + 10 cards)Cross Reference: LOCAL STAMP COVERS, CHANNEL ISLANDS POSTAL HISTORY, CANCELLATIONS, POSTAL STATIONERY, KGVI (Image)
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MONTGOMERYSHIRE
Sale No: 847
Lot No: 1876
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NEWTOWN TOO LATE MAIL; Range with 1838 EL to Wenlock with "NEWTOWN skeleton ds on rear and endorsed 'Too Late' on front and with "Ironbridge/Penny Post" hs on front, 1840 EL to Ohio endorsed 'Dropt into the letter box without paying the postage' and framed "Return'd/for Postage'" hs on rear and "Too Late" hs on rear, 1851 E to Aberystwith with Newton ds on front and italicised "Too Late" hs in Blue on rear and other related examples. (8 covers) Cross Reference: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, POSTAGE DUE MARKS, TRANSATLANTIC MAIL, LATE FEE/TOO LATE MAIL (Image)
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Sale No: 847
Lot No: 1877
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NEWTOWN MAIL IN THE EARLY QV PERIOD; Range on annotated leaves inc.1848 E to Newtown ex London franked 1d Red with circular "MORE/TO/PAY" hs on front and "NEWTOWN" skeleton ds on rear, 1848/49 turned EL to Newtown ex London, redirected to Shrewsbury franked 1d Red then turned and sent to Welshpool, franked 1d Red and with italicised "Too Late" hs on rear, 1849 EL to Aberystwyth franked 1d Red with Newtown ds and italicised "Too Late" mark on rear in blue, 1852 EL to Durham franked 1d Red with italicised "Too Late" hs on both front & rear, 1852/53 env./E to Bengal franked 1/- Embossed (cut-to-shape) with Newtown, London and Bombay ds on front or rear of each and other related examples. (22 covers) Cross Reference: POSTAL STATIONERY, QV, LATE FEE/TOO LATE MAIL, OVERSEAS DESTINATIONS, INDIA (Image)
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Sale No: 847
Lot No: 1878
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NEWTOWN LATER QV PERIOD MAIL; Range on annotated leaves inc. 7 Apr. 1863 env. to Delhi, NY franked 1/- tied by "568" numeral, 1867 E to Kerry franked 1d Red with Newtown cds on front and endorsed 'Gone no Address' and 'Opened at Dolfogan Hall', 1869 'ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH' (Railway station Delivery Form) and matched env. used from Newtown, 1874 env. to Llandyssil franked 1d Red tied by Newtown duplex, endorsed 'Not known' and endorsed 'Opened by Mr Jones....' on rear and resealed with 1d stamp selvedge, 1874 env. to Berriew franked 1d Red (3) + ½d tied by Newtown duplexes, 1888 1d Pink env. to Newtown ex Windsor, deleted and endorsed 'Try Montgomery' on front, 1894 env. to Borth franked 1d Lilac with 'FAF & S' perfin and tied by Newtown duplex and other related examples. (86 items) Cross Reference: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, TRANSATLANTIC MAIL, TELEGRAPHS, PERFINS (Image)
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PERTHSHIRE
Sale No: 847
Lot No: 1809
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18th/19th CENTURY PRE-STAMP MAIL; Range partially on annotated leaves inc. 1756 E to Edinburgh with "COUPAR/ANGUS" hs on rear, 1786/93 E's to Edinburgh with s/l "CRIEFF" and Edinburgh Bishop marks on rear, 1807 EL to London with circular "BLAIR/GOWRIE" hs on rear, 1820 hand-carried EL to Edinburgh endorsed 'per Crieff carrier with a parcel' 1838 E to Edinburgh with "RANNOCH/PENNY POST" hs on front and other related examples. (32 covers + 1 map) Cross Reference: PENNY POST MARKS, SCOTLAND, EDINBURGH, PARCEL POST COVERS/LABELS (Image)
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PICTORIALS, HAND-DRAWN
Sale No: 847
Lot No: 1489
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WORLD WAR I - RARE PAIR OF SOLDIER'S ILLUSTRATED ENVS. TO SCOTLAND - both very well rendered and to the same addressee in Glasgow, neither with any postmarks; 1916 env. apparently depicting a member of a French Zouave regiment, signed 'Leo MacKinnon' & 'Salonique 1916' at lower left; and undated env. with fine pencil drawing of a tent and a rifle captioned 'My little brown home in the East' below and 'ON ACTIVE SERVICE' above. Lovely duo, full of character. (2) Cross Reference: SCOTLAND, MILITARY - WWI, FRANCE (Image)
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PICTORIALS, PRINTED
Sale No: 847
Lot No: 1490
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SPECIAL JUNIOR PHILATELIC SOCIETY ENVELOPE USED ON DAY OF ISSUE:1 Oct 1908 printed JPS env from London to USA bearing a single KEVII 1d tied by a clear "LONDON E.C. cds Also 1d red with almost complete 1 Jan 1902 c.d.s the day of issue. (2 items). (Image)
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POST OFFICE SAVINGS BANK
Sale No: 847
Lot No: 1492
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ROWLAND HILL LETTER RE: PO SAVINGS BANK; Remarkable 5 July 1859 hand-written letter on PO embossed letterhead (small faults; no cover) to (later Sir) Edward Baines MP (1800/90) and signed by Rowland Hill regarding C.W.Sikes plan fr a PO Savings Bank...the object in view is excellent and I should gladly promote it.....Authentic contemporary insight and an important letter as the origins of the system. Cross Reference: OFFICIAL MAIL, POSTAL REFORMS, YORKSHIRE (Image)
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Sale No: 847
Lot No: 1493
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ROWLAND HILL LETTER RE: PO SAVINGS BANK; Remarkable 8 July 1859 hand-written letter on PO embossed letterhead to C.W.Sikes signed by Alan Maclear on behalf on Rowland Hill regarding an interview with Edward Baines MP and with matched unfranked env. to him in Huddersfield signed by Rowland Hill at lower left and with "OFFICIAL-PAID/LONDON" cds on front. Authentic contemporary insight and an important letter as the origins of the system. Cross Reference: OFFICIAL MAIL, YORKSHIRE, AUTOGRAPHS (Image)
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POSTAL ORDERS
Sale No: 847
Lot No: 1494
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RARE EARLY MONEY ORDER; 18 Apr. 1852? printed 'CROMER' Money order (light file folds) for £5 with Cromer double-cds on front and endorsed for redemption at Wymondham PO. Apparently unclaimed as without a receiving signature. Seldom seen this early. Cross Reference: NORFOLK (Image)
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RAILWAY MAIL
Sale No: 847
Lot No: 1405
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Cat No: Collection
TALYLLYN RAILWAY- THE MAGNIFICENT TWO FOLDER PRESENTATION COLLECTION:1957-2015 The collection of Talyllyn railway related items inc. a good number of miniature sheets, special envelopes, 1969 & 1960 imperforate progressive colour proofs and publicity labels inc. examples on cover. An exceptional display. (190 items inc. 75 covers) (Image)
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SHETLAND ISLES & FAIR ISLE
Sale No: 847
Lot No: 1850
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SHETLANDS 18th/20th CENTURY MAIL; Range on annotated leaves inc.1766 EL to '...Merchant in Shetland presently at Thurso' with Edinburgh Bishop mark on rear ....the pacquet sailed from Peterhead....there is no word of them so I am affraid they have gone to the bottom....., 1851 printed EL's to Lerwick franked 1d red with "VOE" or "BRAE" hs on rear, 1888/89 official EL's ex London with "BALTA SOUND" thimble cds on rear, 1910 PPC to Scarborough franked KEVII ½d tied by "BALTA SOUND/LERWICK" cds and other related examples. (34 items) Cross Reference: EDINBURGH, OFFICIAL MAIL (Image)
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SURREY
Sale No: 847
Lot No: 1721
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FARNHAM - 1817-60 MIXTURE - 1817-43 stampless range inc. Feb. 1840 EL paid '1' ex The Bishop of Winchester; 27 May 1840 1d Mulready l/sheet stereo A10 (faults) to Isle of Wight; and Mar. 1843 El to Marlborough with fine three margin 1d red tied by black MX FARNHAM cds alongside. (10 covers, a front & a piece)Cross Reference: MULREADY STATIONERY & PROPAGANDA COVERS, ISLE OF WIGHT (Image)
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THE DAVID BROWN COLLECTIONS OF SCOTTISH ISLANDS -
Sale No: 847
Lot No: 1810
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AILSA CRAIG - EASDALE GROUP; Range on annotated leaves inc. 1812 EL to Glasgow with s/l "ARRAN" circular "SALTCOATS/440/G" and Glasgow ds on front, 1817 E to Cumnock with framed "ROTHSAY/453 - G" mileage mark and framed "addl/½" hs on front, 1905 PPC to Peebles franked KEVII ½d tied by Girvan cds and with "AILSA CRAIG" rubber UDC alongside, 1905 PPC to Kilmalcolm franked KEVII ½d tied by misspelled "CLACHAN SIEL.OBAN" cds and other related examples. (28 covers/cards) Cross Reference: PICTURE POSTCARDS (Image)
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Sale No: 847
Lot No: 1811
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SKYE - BROADFORD 1d BLACK FRANKING; Mar. 1841 EL (few defects & repairs) to Edinburgh franked 1d black Pl. 6 State 1 tied by MX, margins good to v.close with framed "BROADFORD" ds and Edinburgh cds on rear. Cross Reference: 1840 1d BLACKS (Image)
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Sale No: 847
Lot No: 1812
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SKYE - BROADFORD - PRE-STAMP MAIL; Range of annotated leaves inc. 1799 EL to Strathaird endorsed 'H.M.S' and rated '6'(d) with circular "FOR/RES" hs on rear, possibly sent via Broadford, c1825 E to Dunvegan with framed "BROADFORD/326 - E" mileage mark on rear, 1825 EL to Dumbarton datelined 'Knock by Broadford' rated '1/1'(d) and further endorsed 'More to Pay/1/1' at lower left, 1832 large EL to Edinburgh endorsed '2½ ounce' and rated '10/10½' with Broadford framed mileage mark on rear (missing number), 1837 EL to Geneva endorsed 'paid '1/7½' and with "BROAD/=FORD" hs on rear and other related examples. (9 items)Cross Reference: OFFICIAL MAIL, INSTRUCTIONAL MARKS, OVERSEAS DESTINATIONS, POSTAGE DUE MARKS (Image)
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Sale No: 847
Lot No: 1813
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SKYE - BROADFORD - POST 1840 MAIL; Range on annotated leaves inc. 1841 E to Dingwall franked 1d red tied by MX with framed "BROADFORD" ds on rear, 1842 EL to Reay franked 1d red (Pl. 40 - AA - does not belong) with "MISSENT TO/CRIEFF" and "MISSENT/TO PERTH" and Broadford framed ds all on front, July 1855 E to Inverness franked 1d red pair with "BROADFORD" skeleton cds (code A) in green on rear, 1864 E to Portree franked 4d with Broadford and Portree single-arc ds on rear, 1873 OHMS EL to Broadford ex Inverness franked 1d red and redirected to Portree with "1d" hs on front and other related examples. (27 covers/cards) Cross Reference: MISSENT MAIL, REDIRECTED AND TURNED MAIL, POSTAGE DUE MARKS, OFFICIAL MAIL (Image)
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Sale No: 847
Lot No: 1814
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COLL/TYREE MAIL; Range on annotated leaves inc. 1829 EL to Bonaw rated '8'(d) with framed "COLL/550 - G" mileage mark on rear, 1846 slightly reduced E to Edinburgh franked 1d red with "TYREE/553 - G" mileage mark and Tobermory transit ds on rear, c1858 pieces each with 1d red tied by full strikes of the "TYREE TYREE" Scots local cancels, 1927 env. to Oban franked KGV 1½d tied by Scarinish cds with express label on front and a few others. (14 items)Cross Reference: EXPRESS (Image)
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Sale No: 847
Lot No: 1815
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SKYE - DUNVEGAN; 29 June 1740 EL (file folds; black wax seal on rear largely intact; contents by Lady Margaret Macdonald) to Edinburgh with fine "DUNVEGAN" hs on rear and rated '4'(d) on front. Scarce. (Image)
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Sale No: 847
Lot No: 1816
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SKYE - DUNVEGAN; 22 July 1740 EL (small faults; red wax seal on rear largely intact; contents by Lady Margaret Macdonald) to Edinburgh with v.fine "DUNVEGAN" hs on rear and rated '4'(d) on front. Scarce. (Image)
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Sale No: 847
Lot No: 1817
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SKYE - DUNVEGAN; Range on annotated leaves inc. 15 June 1740 EL (contents by Lady Margaret Macdonald re 'getting a boate') to Edinburgh with "DUNVEGAN" hs on rear and rated '4'(d) on front, 1786 EL to Edinburgh with "DUNVEGAN" hs and Edinburgh Bishop mark on rear, 1808 E to Edinburgh with circular "DUNVEGAN/776/E" mileage mark on front, 1814 EL to Dunvegan ex London endorsed 'Missent to Isle of Wight', 1816 EL to Strathaird ex Inverness with ms. 'Missent to Dunvegan' at top and other related examples. (8 covers)Cross Reference: MISSENT MAIL, EDINBURGH, ISLE OF WIGHT (Image)
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Sale No: 847
Lot No: 1818
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SKYE - DUNVEGAN - POST 1840 MAIL; Range on annotated leaves inc. Nov. 1841 E to Edinburgh franked 1d black Pl. 4 (IG) (defective) tied by MX with framed "DUNVEGAN" ds on rear, 5 Apr. 1861 opened-out env. to Demerara franked 6d tied by "123" b/n with "1d" credit mark on front, 1884/1855 local EL's to Portree franked ½d tied by "DUNVEGAN" cds and a few other related examples. (18 covers/cards) Cross Reference: 1840 1d BLACKS, 1840s CANCELLATIONS, OVERSEAS DESTINATIONS (Image)
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Sale No: 847
Lot No: 1819
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EIGG/RHUM; Range on annotated leaves inc. 1911 PPC to Oban franked KEVII ½d tied by "EIGG" cds, 1943 censored env. to Glasgow franked KGVI 2½d tied by "EIGG/ISLE OF" cds, 1905 PPC to Devonport franked KEVII ½d tied by "RUM-OBAN" cds, 1951 env. to Inverness franked KGVI 2½d tied by "SOAY MALLIG/INVERNESS SHIRE" cds and other related examples. (24 items)Cross Reference: MILITARY - CENSORED MAIL, MILITARY - WWII (Image)
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Sale No: 847
Lot No: 1820
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GIGHA; Small group with 1863 env. to Paisley endorsed 'Registered at Gigha' at left franked 1d red (5) with Lochgilphead, Tayinloan and Greenock transit cds on front or rear, 1911 PPC's to Greenock or Glasgow franked KEVII ½d tied by "GIGHA" cds and 1929/53 PPC's to Argyll or London franked KGV 1d tied by "GIGHA ARGYLL" cds or "ISLE OF GIGHA" cds. (5 items)Cross Reference: REGISTERED MAIL (Image)
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Sale No: 847
Lot No: 1821
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IONA/STAFFA; Group on annotated leaves inc. 1859 env. to Oban franked 1d red tied by Scot local "IONA IONA" mark, c1858 loose 1d red with part strike Scots local "IONA IONA", 1903 PPC to Birmingham franked KEVII ½d tied by "IONA" cds and other similar examples plus a few PPC's of Staffa. (19 items) (Image)
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Sale No: 847
Lot No: 1822
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ISLAY/JURA; Range on leaves inc. 1835 mourning EL to Glasgow with "JURA" modified mileage mark on rear and "GLASGOW/PENNY POST" hs on front, 1853 env. to Edinburgh franked 1d red with "JURA" single-arc ds in yellow-orange on rear, 1909 PPC to Glasgow franked KEVII ½d tied by "KILDALTON" cds, 1936 PPC to Ruaig franked tied by skelton "BRIDGEND/ISLE OF ISLAY" skeleton cds and other related examples. (19 covers/cards) Cross Reference: PENNY POST MARKS, MOURNING COVERS (Image)
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Sale No: 847
Lot No: 1823
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MULL QUARTET; 1813 EL to Edinburgh with framed "AROSS/525 - G" mileage mark on front and rated '1/8½'(d), 1844 EL to Edinburgh franked 1d red with framed Aros ds on front and endorsed 'Registered letter' and rated '1/-', 1914 PPC to London franked KGV ½d tied by "ULVA FERRY" cds and 1921 Scottish Licence for a Male Servant at 15/- with a Tobermory cds on front. (4 items) Cross Reference: REGISTERED MAIL (Image)
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Sale No: 847
Lot No: 1825
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ORKNEY QV MAIL TO OVERSEAS; Pair with 11 Aug, 184 env. to New Zealand franked 1d red (defects) tied by three strikes of the "207" b/n and with Kirkwall cds on rear and 9 Nov. 1885 env. to Hamburg franked 1d (2), ½d & 2d lilac tied by St Margarets Hope duplexes and with bold oval "R" mark on front. (2 covers) Cross Reference: REGISTERED MAIL, NEW ZEALAND, OVERSEAS DESTINATIONS, 1883-84 LILAC & GREEN ISSUE (Image)
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Sale No: 847
Lot No: 1826
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SKYE - PORTREE - 19th CENTURY PRE-STAMP MAIL; Range on annotated leaves inc. 1810 EL to Portree with framed "PORTREE/746 - E" mileage mark on front, endorsed 'Missent to Portree' and redirected to Sconser, 1814 EL to Edinburgh with framed "PORTREE/746 - E" mileage mark, Inspectors Crown hs and Edinburgh cds all on front, 1830 E to Edinburgh with s/l "PORTREE" hs on rear, 1838 EL to Inverness with "PORTREE/PENNY POST" hs on front and other related examples. (10 covers) Cross Reference: REDIRECTED AND TURNED MAIL, MISSENT MAIL, INSPECTORS' MARKS, EDINBURGH (Image)
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Lot No: 1827
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SKYE - PORTREE 1d BLACK FRANKING; 31 Dec. 1840 E (file fold small faults) to Oban franked 1d black Pl. 4 (small closed tear; just into at base) tied by red MX and with framed "PORTREE" ds on rear. Cross Reference: 1840 1d BLACKS, 1840s CANCELLATIONS (Image)
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Lot No: 1828
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SKYE - PORTREE - POST 1840 MAIL; Range on annotated leaves inc. 1844 E to Inverary franked 1d red pair tied by Mx with framed "PORTREE" ds on rear, 1845 E to Edinburgh franked 2d blue strip of three tied by "289" b/n with framed "PORTREE" ds on rear, 1870 env. to Edinburgh endorsed 'registered' franked 2d + 3d tied by Portree duplexes, 1885 env. to Culnacknock franked 1d lilac and endorsed 'Refused' at top and other related examples. (42 items)Cross Reference: 1840s CANCELLATIONS, REGISTERED MAIL, INSTRUCTIONAL MARKS (Image)
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Lot No: 1829
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SKYE - PORTREE - TRIO OF COVERS INC. WITH GREEN NUMERAL - 17/22 Aug. 1855 pair of E/EL to Edinburgh or Dingwall franked 2d blue plate 4 perf. 16 or C1 1d red each tied by 289 numerals in green, PORTREE cds on the flap in the same colour. Also 28 Aug. 1855 E to Inverness with 2d blue plate 4 perf. 16 plus C3 1d red paying a late fee, tied by 289 numerals. (3)Cross Reference: CANCELLATIONS (Image)
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Sale No: 847
Lot No: 1831
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SKYE - SCONSER; Range on annotated leaves inc. 1787 E to Edinburgh with s/l "SCONSER" hs and Edinburgh Bishop mark on rear, 1798 EL to Strathaird rated '2'(d) endorsed 'To be forwarded by Express/by the Postmaster at/Sconser', 1809 EL to Lochmaddy with circular "SCONSER/746/E" mileage mark on front, 1846 env. to Edinburgh franked 1d red with s/l "SCONSER" and framed "BROADFORD" ds on rear and a few others. (8 covers) Cross Reference: EDINBURGH, EXPRESS (Image)
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Lot No: 1832
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SKYE - POSTAL POST LABELS ETC; Range on annotated leaves inc. 1895 Edinbane label franked QV 1½d (3), 1899 Torrin label franked QV 6d, 4d & 1d (2), 1901 Teangue label franked QV 3d (2) + 1d, 1897 Broadford label franked QV 5d, 1907 Carbost label franked KEVII 4d, 1915 Sligichan label franked KGV 2½d pair tied by "SLIGICHAN" thimble cds and a few others. (22 items)Cross Reference: PARCEL POST COVERS/LABELS (Image)
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Sale No: 847
Lot No: 1833
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UIST TO DUNVEGAN MARK; Aug. 1836 EL (lightly toned) to Inverness endorsed 'OHMS' and rated '10'(d) with framed "½" hs alongside and "UIST to/DUNVEGAN" hs on rear. Scarce. Cross Reference: OFFICIAL MAIL (Image)
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Sale No: 847
Lot No: 1834
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Cat No: Collection
SKYE - VILLAGES GROUP; Range on annotated leaves inc. 1844 E to Edinburgh franked 1d red with s/l "ISLE ORNSAY" hs on rear, 1845 env. to Edinburgh franked 1d red with "CARBOST" UDC on rear, 1846/57 EL's to Edinburgh or Portree franked 1d red each with large "KILMUIR" double-arc UDC on rear, 1847 E to Edinburgh franked 1d red with "STRUAN" hs on front, 1852/57 E's to Edinburgh or Portree franked 1d red with "KYLEAKIN" UDC or s/l hs on rear and other related examples. (11 covers) (Image)
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Sale No: 847
Lot No: 1835
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Cat No: Collection
SKYE - VILLAGES GROUP; Range on annotated leaves inc. 1855/57 envs. to Portree or Bonaw franked 1d red with "CARBOST" UDC on rear, 1850/57 env./EL to North Uist or Portree franked 1d red each with large "KILMUIR" double-arc UDC in black or red on rear, 1847 E to Edinburgh franked 1d red with "STRUAN" hs on front, 1852 E to Edinburgh franked 1d red with "ISLE ORNSAY" UDC, 1859 env. to Paisley franked 1d red with framed "SKEABOST" hs on rear and other related examples. (10 covers + 1 card) (Image)
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Lot No: 1836
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SKYE - VILLAGES MAIL; Range on annotated leaves inc. 1868 env. to Paisley franked 1d red with Broadford and Isle Ornsay cds on rear, 1898 2d reg. env. to Glasgow franked 1d lilac with ms. 'Kilmuir/10/7/96' on front, 1897 env. to Staffin ex London franked 1d lilac with "STAFFIN/548" cds on rear, 1904 multi-redirected franked KEVII 1d variously endorsed 'Try Aberdeen' 'Not known', 'Not for Struan' etc, 1936 env. to Netherlands Indies franked KEVIII 1½d tied by Dunan cds with 12½c p.due affixed, redirected to Liverpool with GB 2d p.due affixed and other related examples. (23 cards/covers) Cross Reference: POSTAL STATIONERY, QV, REDIRECTED AND TURNED MAIL (Image)
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Lot No: 1837
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SKYE - VILLAGES - RUBBER DATESTAMPS; Range on annotated leaves inc. 1928 PPC to Glasgow franked KGV 1d tied by "BERNISDALE/PORTREE/ISLE OF SKYE" rubber cds, 1927 PPC to Ireland franked KGV 1d tied by rubber "BREAKISH/SKYE" cds, 1925 PPC to Carlisle franked 1d tied by "CAMUSTINIVAIG/ISLE OF SKYE" rubber cds, 1934 PPC to Blackpool franked KGV 1d tied by rubber "RHUDUNAN/PORTREE/ISLE OF SKYE" cds and other related examples. (27 cards) Cross Reference: PICTURE POSTCARDS (Image)
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Lot No: 1838
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SKYE - VILLAGES - THIMBLE DATESTAMPS; Range on annotated leaves inc. 1912 PPC to Newport franked KGV ½d tied by "EDINBANE" cds, 1937 env. to Shetland franked KEVIII 1½d tied by "HALLIN/ISLE OF SKYE" cds, 1906 PPC to England franked KEVII tied by "HARLOSH" cds, 1894 2d QV reg. env. to Broadford franked 1d lilac tied by "ISLE ORNSAY" cds, 1908 PPC to Persia franked KEVII ½d (2) tied by "KYLEAKIN" cds, 1911 PPC to England franked KEVII ½d tied by "SLIGACHAN" cds and other related examples. (72 items)Cross Reference: REGISTERED MAIL, POSTAL STATIONERY, QV, PICTURE POSTCARDS (Image)
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Sale No: 847
Lot No: 1839
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SKYE - QEII PERIOD MAIL; Range on annotated leaves inc. 1963 PPC to England franked 2d Wilding tied by "GLEN BRITTLE/PORTREE" cds, 1973 2½p lettercard to England cancelled by "PORTNALONG/ISLE OF SKYE" cds, 1980 PPC to Fraserburgh franked 12p tied by "KYLEAKIN/ISLE OF SKYE" cds, 1986 env. to England franked Machin £1 + 26p + 1p with Fort William reg. label affixed and other related examples. (117 items) (Image)
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Sale No: 847
Lot No: 1840
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BARRA; Range on annotated leaves inc, 1857 EL to Edinburgh franked 1d red with framed "BARRA" hs and Dunvegan, Lochmaddy and Edinburgh ds on rear and six PPC's depicting Castle Bay or Barra Head. (7 items) (Image)
