Great Britain and British Commonwealth Cancellations Christmas
Sale No: 52
Lot No: 431
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Christmas. 1903-09 Covers (4) and picture postcards (6) all franked ½d, cancelled by oval "POSTED IN ADVANCE / FOR DELIVERY ON XMAS DAY" (5) including R.O of Rochdale in red (1903), B.D of Bradford (1904) and S.C.R of Sale (1909) in black, or circular "X / MAS" cancels (5) including Eccles (1908?), Warrington (1908) and Leicester (1908), some faults or incomplete strikes. (10).
Opening GBP 250.00
Sold...GBP 200.00
Closed..Apr-19-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 200
Sale No: 52
Lot No: 432
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Macclesfield. 1903 Picture postcard posted within Macclesfield, the KEVII ½d cancelled oval "POSTED IN ADVANCE / M.C / 1903 / FOR DELIVERY ON XMAS DAY". A fine strike of this rare postmark, just 2,700 items posted for Christmas delivery in 1903, the only year this scheme operated in Macclesfield. Photo on Page 72. (Image1)
Opening GBP 400.00
Sold...GBP 400.00
Closed..Apr-19-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 400
Sale No: 52
Lot No: 433
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Norwich. 1908 Picture postcard posted within Norwich, a KEVII ½d tied by a fine "X / MAS" cancel, the "08" date at an angle. 14,905 Items posted at Norwich in 1908. Photo on Page 72. (Image1)
