Great Britain and British Commonwealth Falmouth Packets Parcel Post
Sale No: 52
Lot No: 545
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Parcel Post. c.1890-1956 Parcel Post labels (236, the majority stamped), boxed Parcel Post datestamps on pieces (124, also additional QEII examples), other parcel labels including labels used on parcels arriving from abroad printed with the country or town of origin (30), etc., cancels including rubber handstamps, with Parcel Post labels for Finstown, Orkneys (2, both 1914, franked 7d or 8d), Walls, Shetland (2, 1909 franked 3d, 1911 label with faults franked 4d), Castletown, Isle of Man (1919), Isle of Wight labels, part 1913 label for La Rocque, Jersey franked KEVII 5d + 6d, Ireland with 1911 (Sep 30) label of Ballingarry sent during the Irish railway strike endorsed "at senders risk", small 1922 label with Ireland 1/- overprint tied "Main St. Cavan" c.d.s, cancels of 1931 Indian Round Table Conference and 1935 Shepherds Bush Exhibition, Army and Field Post Offices (one "Australian Imperial Forces" type), etc. (450+). Photo on Page 92. (Image1)
Opening GBP 400.00
Sold...GBP 700.00
Closed..Apr-19-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 700
Sale No: 52
Lot No: 546
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Durham/Northumberland. 1891-1922 Parcel Post labels with stamps of QV (24), KEVII (21) or KGV (16), also one stampless label, including St. Johns Chapel R.S.O, Tow Law R.S.O, etc. (62).
Opening GBP 150.00
Sold...GBP 380.00
Closed..Apr-19-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 380
Sale No: 52
Lot No: 547
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Sussex - Brighton. 1888-1925 Parcel Post labels from Brighton H.P.O (3, two stamped), town sub-offices (82, from 40 offices, 60 stamped) or village sub-offices (22, from 12 offices, 14 stamped). A good lot, including 1899 St. James's St. label on a tie-on parcel tag franked 3d, 1900 formula type label with triangular "QRL" handstamp used at Western Rd Hove franked 1d + 6d, 1902 North End, Burgess Hill R.S.O c.d.s, 1904 Ditchling label with KEVII 4d cancelled "HASSOCKS R.S.O / SUSSEX" parcel handstamp, etc. Also a few boxed parcel cancels on pieces and Certificates of Posting. (177).
Opening GBP 400.00
Sold...GBP 700.00
Closed..Apr-19-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 700
Sale No: 52
Lot No: 548
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Wiltshire/Somerset. 1895-1917 Parcel Post labels from Wiltshire (19, twelve stamped) or Somerset (6, four stamped), fifteen with rubber datestamps including Alverdiston, Osbourne St. Andrew, Stratford Sub-Castle, Swallowcliffe, Down Ampney, Ludwell, Bawdrip, Pawlett, etc., also labels for Corsham R.S.O, etc., all fine. (25).
Opening GBP 100.00
Sold...GBP 150.00
Closed..Apr-19-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 150
Sale No: 52
Lot No: 549
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Private Parcel Labels/Postal Stationery. c.1896-1933 Labels (7) and parcel tags, comprising Thornton Pickard tie-on Parcel Post tags each with two differing embossed QV stamps (3, two with Parcel Post labels on reverse, the other a little shortened at left); Thornton Pickard parcel label with embossed QV 3d + 1/-; Whitfield King parcel labels with embossed KEVII 4d + 4d, 4d + 1/-, 1/- (shortened at base) or KGV 6d; and P.T.P.O Post Office type Parcel Post labels for Marshall & Snelgrove or Pryce Jones Ltd both franked 4d. A few faults but an unusual group. (10).
Opening GBP 180.00
Sold...GBP 210.00
Closed..Apr-19-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 210
Sale No: 52
Lot No: 550
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Parcel Tags and Envelopes. 1895-1940 Tie-on parcel tags (12), entire covers bearing Parcel Post labels (3), and address labels or pieces (4), including 1897 Suttons Seeds parcel tag bearing Parcel Post label and two 4d stamps perfined "SUTTON / READING" tied by "READING / PARCEL POST" c.d.s; 1900 Kodak Ltd tie-on parcel tag franked 10d (K LD perfin) with orange "IMMEDIATE / DELIVERY" label; QV tie-on parcel tags from Bantry (3, one with Parcel Post label); 1910-13 tie-on parcel tags all with stamped Parcel Post labels (7) including Harray, Orkneys with five 1d stamps each tied by Harray c.d.s; 1899 registered front franked 6d with Sandown Parcel Post label; 1911 cover bearing KEVII 2d pair with "GWR" perfins and Parcel Post label; 1934 address label to Uganda bearing KGV Bradbury Wilkinson 5/- block of six, etc. (19). Photo on Page 94. (Image1)
Opening GBP 180.00
Sold...GBP 260.00
Closed..Apr-19-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 260
Sale No: 52
Lot No: 553
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Government Parcels. 1897-1902 Small blue Postal Stores Department Parcel Post label with 9d Govt Parcels overprint cancelled at Euston, larger white Postal Stores Department labels (2) with Govt Parcels 1/- or 1d + 6d tied by London roller cancels, and a G.P.O Edinburgh O.H.M.S tie-on parcel tag with Govt Parcels 1d + 6d on reverse tied by Edinburgh roller cancels. Also an O.H.M.S tie-on parcel tag to the sub-postmaster at Catford Rushey Green with an uncanelled London S.E Parcel Post label on reverse. (5). Photo on Page 92. (Image1)
