Great Britain and British Commonwealth Great Britain - Covers
Sale No: 88
Lot No: 13670
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1937 to 1946 range of plain (a couple are illustrated) incl. 1937 Coronation (3), 1940 Centenary (2 sets in total, 12 covers, but with extra values, many not on single covers), 1946 Peace, 1937-47 definitives to 6d incl. extra values and covers, mostly typed addresses to same addressee in USA. Useful lot. (30 covers) {C} (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £64.00)
Opening GBP 64.00
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Great Britain - Covers - KEVIII
Sale No: 88
Lot No: 13706
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1936 1d (pair), 1½d and 2½d, plus 1935 SJ 1½d, on separate plain FDCs to same addressee in USA. {C} (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £12.80)
Sale No: 88
Lot No: 13707
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Cat No: Collection
GVI group of 6 Forces covers neatly presented & written up on album pages, incls: Active Service green Honour envelope 1/3d rate paying air mail (otherwise these covers would be sent surface mail), FPO 122 20 Aug 1940 (Palestine) & Crown Passed by Censor oblong cachet. 6d purple Air Letter sheet 1943 Hornsey to India redirected. On reverse very fine strike of 10 Adv Base Post Office. 1½d pale brown concession rate for Armed Forces Sept 1945 Lichfield Staffs to SEAC & re-directed, very fine FPO No 610 16 Sept 45 receivnig on reverse. Air Letter sheet Forces rate of 1½d to Burma, transit mark Home Postal Centre 23 March 45. 1948 Olympics set of 4 on 1953 FPO 218 to Hull. 1954 Petersfield to MELF. {C} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £35.20)
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Sale No: 88
Lot No: 13709
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Cat No: Collection
GVI (mainly), mixed group of 22 postal history covers & cards neatly presented & written up on album pages. Incls: 2½d blue embossed cover uprated to 5½d to pay registration Buckie to Aberdeen. Stationary cards & postcards with slogan cancels. 1941 to California opened by Examiner PC 90 tape. 2 different receipts with GVI stamps North British & Mercantile Ins & Commercial Union Ins. 1949 Thunderstorm report card. 3 E7 postcards {C} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £32.00)
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Sale No: 88
Lot No: 13713
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Cat No: Collection
GVI group of 8 covers with commemorative issues, showing different postal rates neatly written up and presented on album pages, incls: 1946 Victory 3d block of 4 on registered cover to Paris, Knightsbridge undated registered oval cancels. Victory issues making up 11½d Airmail rate to Denmark with Woolwich 'Britain Can Make It' slogan. Victory pair on locally produced FDC Bridligton registered cover. 1948 Olypmics set on plain cover 28 Aug 1948 (Not first day) addressed to Austria. Opened by censor tape & Austrian censor cachet on reverse. 1948 Olympics set 29th July 48 plain FDC registered Icknield Port Road Birmingham. 1948 Wedding 2½d x 6 on registered cover Dartmouth 1 May 1948 to Singapore, fine Singapore 5 May 48 receiving. C/Isles Liberation pair Camp Hill Birmingham 11 May 48. Liberation 4 z 1d 2 May 1953 to Denmark Bristol British Industries slogan. {C} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £28.80)
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Sale No: 88
Lot No: 13714
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1936-42 KGVI and E VIII inverted and sideways wmks. With 462-4a sideways u.m., 486a,488-9a sideways and 457-9 inverted, all u.m. (9) {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £32.00)
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Sale No: 88
Lot No: 13715
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1937 (10 May) ½d, 1d and 2½d on illust. FDCs, four different designs, all with typed addresses, fine. Cat. £140 (Bradbury 2013). {C} [US4] (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £49.60)
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Sale No: 88
Lot No: 13717
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Cat No: 465//7
1937-47 2d and 3d on single plain FDC of 31.3.38, typed address, three examples. {C} (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £32.80)
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Sale No: 88
Lot No: 13718
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Cat No: 468-9
1937-47 4d and 5d on separate plain FDCs of 21 NOV 38, to same addressee in USA, unopened. {C} (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £15.20)
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Sale No: 88
Lot No: 13719
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1937-52 GVI 2 different GVI registered covers, GV 2d photo & GVI 2½d dark blue paying the correct 5½d registered rate tied to cover with Maryvale Road Bournville 23 Oct 1937 cds cancels. Bournville registered label. Addressed locally to Birmingham. On reverse Maryvale cds & Bournville transit. 1952 11 June Ipswich to Cheam Surrey with GVI 6d & 2½d scarlet paying 8½d (registration increased to 6d on 10th May 52), Ipswich registered label. Both very clean covers. {C} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £14.40)
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Sale No: 88
Lot No: 13723
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1943 GVI 25th March 1943 2½d pale ultra x 2 & 2d pale orange making up 7d Air mail rate to Europe, Buckie Banffshire cds cancels, addressed to the International Red Cross Switzerland. Opened by Examiner 7533 PC90 tape at left and German Eagle & Swastika censor tape on the reverse. Very fine. {C} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £14.40)
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Sale No: 88
Lot No: 13727
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Cat No: Collection
1946 GVI 1d pale scarlet on cover Bradford 16 July 1946 Take No Chances slogan. Official Receiver Bradford to Shipley. Marked in manuscript 'Gone Away' with boxed Return to Sender cachet plus Undelivered for Reason Stated Postage Due cachet with 1d inserted by hand. Shipley 19 July 46 cds. 1d postage due applied in Bradford & tied with Bradford 20 July 1946 cds. Written up on album page. {C} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £14.40)
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Sale No: 88
Lot No: 13728
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1946 GVI underpaid foreign letter, 17 June 1946 Birmingham Don't Waste Bread slogan cancel with 2½d pale blue. (Correct rate 3d), addressed to Austria. Birmingham hexagonal T with BM below on front. Opened by censor tape at left in Austria with Austrian censor cachet & surcharge cachet in Groschen's. On reverse a most unusual boxed in black 'Surcharge owing to insufficient postage prepaid 2½d instead of 3d please advise sender'. Very fine display quality cover. {C} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £28.80)
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Sale No: 88
Lot No: 13735
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1953 GVI ½d orange & QEII 1d Wilding each tied with FPO 965 (Singapore)24 Oct 1953 cds cancels on plain cover with Dilwara 164568 London cachet. This being a British Troopship. Addressed to BM/HTDM Bloomsbury Street WCI. (Britsh Museum)? In June 1951 the printed paper rate increased from 1d up to 2oz to 1½d up to 4oz. {C} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £17.60)
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Great Britain - Covers - Pre-stamp
Sale No: 88
Lot No: 13671
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interesting range of pre-stamp entire letters, incl 1800 with Bishop Mark, 1828 Court summons to Aylesbury, 1829 Arrest Warrant to Aylesbury, 1840 entire to Milan via Calais & 1847 entire from Nice (then in Italy) to Battle. (5 covers) {C} (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £48.00)
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Sale No: 88
Lot No: 13672
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Cat No: Collection
1800-40 Collection of free fronts, mainly Generals, Dukes, MP's, Barons etc. often connected to the Peninsular or Napoleonic wars, in a thick ring binder, with a wealth of relared research material. Including Major General George Anson, Viscount Rowland Hill, Viscount Combermere, Baronet Shelley, Lord Lennox, 2nd Duke Of Wellingtom, Duke of Rutland and others (approx 48 items). With fascinating research material. HEAVY/OVERSIZE LOT - OVERSEAS SHIPPING SURCHARGE APPLIES. {C} (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £224.00)
Opening GBP 224.00
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Great Britain - Covers - QEII
Sale No: 88
Lot No: 13741
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Cat No: 615c
1960-67 (17 May 1965) phosphor Crowns 3d one bend on illust. FDC, SOUTHAMPTON cds, handstamped address, vine. Cat. £80 (Booth 2009). {C} [US4] (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £30.40)
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Sale No: 88
Lot No: 13743
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1963 (6 Sept) 4d reprint pane (3 x ½d plus 2½d) from 2s booklet on printed special FDC, with STRATFORD-UPON-AVON cds cancels, some light tone patches, typed address. Cat. (Booth 2009) £95. {C} (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £20.00)
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Sale No: 88
Lot No: 13745
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Cat No: 669-70
1965 Arts Festival (ordinary) on illust. 'official' FDC for The Philatelic Club/RAF/BRUGGEN BFPO 42, with FIELD POST OFFICE 309 cds cancel, printed address, fine. {C} [US4] (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £15.20)
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Sale No: 88
Lot No: 13746
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Cat No: 671-8
1965 Battle of Britain ordinary set on 2 illust. FDCs, with WADDINGTON R.A.F. P.O./LINCOLN cds cancels, minor corner examples. Scarce. Cat. £150 (Bradbury 2013). {C} [US4] (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £34.40)
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Sale No: 88
Lot No: 13747
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Cat No: 679-80
1965 P.O. Tower ordinary on illust. FDC, HOUSE OF COMMONS cds, typed address, fine. {C} [US4] (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £12.00)
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Sale No: 88
Lot No: 13749
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Cat No: 687-8
1966 Abbey ordinary on illust. FDC, HOUSE OR LORDS cds, typed address, very fine. Cat. £155 (Bradbury 2013). {C} [US4] (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £59.20) (Image)
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Sale No: 88
Lot No: 13750
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Cat No: 696a
1966 Birds ordinary se-tenant block of 4 on illust. FDC, with SWANLAND/NORTH FERRIEY cds, fine unaddressed. Very scarce. Cat. £375 (Bradbury 2013). {C} [US4] (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £149.60) (Image)
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Sale No: 88
Lot No: 13751
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Cat No: 696a
1966 Birds ordinary se-tenant block of 4 on illust. FDC, with HAWKHURST/KENT cds, handstamped address, very fine and scarce. Cat. £375 (Bradbury 2013). {C} [US4] (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £149.60) (Image)
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Sale No: 88
Lot No: 13756
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1968 (16 Sept) 1d/4d se-tenant (with cylinder numbers), 4d and 5d panes of 6 from 10s Scott booklet on illust. Philart FDC, CANTERBURY cds cancels, fine. Cat. £100 (Bradbury 2013). {C} [US4] (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £30.40)
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Sale No: 88
Lot No: 13757
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1968 (16 Sept) 4d + 2 labels se-tenant and 4d panes of 4 from 2s booklet on illust. Philart FDC, CANTERBURU handstamps, fine. {C} [US4] (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £8.80)
Opening GBP 8.80
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Sale No: 88
Lot No: 13760
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1969 (3 March) 4d + 2 labels and 4d panes of 4 from 2s booklet on illust. Philart FDC, CANTERBURY handstamps, printed address, fine. Cat. £85 (Booth 2009). {C} [US4] (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £24.80)
Opening GBP 24.80
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Sale No: 88
Lot No: 13761
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1969 (8 Jan) 1d/4d se-tenant, 4d and 5d panes of 6 from 10s Mary Kingsley booklet on illust. Philart FDC, CANTERBURY cds cancels, fine. Cat. £90 (Booth 2009). {C} [US4] (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £30.40) (Image)
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Lot No: 13765
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Cat No: 778-83
1969 Ships on illust. FDC, special LLOYD'S OF LONDON/NEW COFFEE HOUSE handstamps, typed address, fine. (Booth 2009). {C} [US4] (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £30.40)
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Lot No: 13766
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Cat No: 784-9
1969 Concorde (2) on illust. FDCs, one 'Official', with FILTON and HOUNSLOW FDI handstamps, typed addresses, fine. Cat. £60 (Booth 2009). {C} [US4] (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £17.60)
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Lot No: 13767
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Cat No: 796-801
1969 Cathedrals on illust. Alcester Church Restoration Appeal FDC, with ALCESTER cds cancels, v. fine unaddressed. Cat. £175 (Bradbury 2013). Scarce. With Buckingham Covers Certificate of Authenticity (2020). {C} [US4] (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £59.20) (Image)
1971 (24 Dec) 25p and 50p Christmas booklets, the 4 different panes, all with RUSHSTAMPS adverts, on 4 illust. FDCs, boxed FIRST EVER CHRISTMAS EVE ISSUE on each, and all with SOUTHAMPTON cds cancels, small address labels. Cat. (Booth 2009) £112. {C} (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £51.20)
Opening GBP 51.20
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Lot No: 13779
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Cat No: 904-8
1972 Churches on illust. FDC, special PARISH CHURCH OF ST. MARY/LANGLEY handstamp, very fine unaddressed. Cat. £165 (Booth 2009). {C} [US4] (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £55.20) (Image)
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Lot No: 13782
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1973 (30 Nov) Bradbury 20p on CONTRACTOR'S PAPER on illust. Cotswold FDC, fine unaddressed. Scarce. Cat. (Bradbury 2013) £450. {C} (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £214.40) (Image)
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Lot No: 13783
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1973 (12 Nov) 4p and 10p (marginals) with PVA/Dextrin gum on illust. Stuart FDC, fine unaddressed. Cat. (Booth 2009) £165. {C} (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £72.80) (Image)
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Lot No: 13785
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Cat No: 831 var.
1973 (1 Feb) 50p ultramarine with ALL OVER PHOSPHOR on illust. Stuart FDC, with scarce SOUTHAMPTON cds, fine unaddressed. {C} (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £60.00) (Image)
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Lot No: 13787
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1974 (20 Feb) Bradbury 50p on CONTRACTOR'S PAPER on illust. Cotswold FDC, fine unaddressed. Scarce. Cat. (Booth 2009) £450. {C} (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £214.40) (Image)
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Lot No: 13788
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1974 (22 March) 9p with PVA/Dextrin Gum (side marginal) on illust. Stuart FDC, fine unaddressed. Cat. (Booth 2009) £152. {C} (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £68.80) (Image)
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Lot No: 27496
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Cat No: 705ad
1966 Hastings 4d ordinary strip of 6 on illust. FDC, with DEEP BLUE OMITTED, typed address, very fine. Possibly unique. Brandon Cert. (2014) {C} (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £480.00) (Image)
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Lot No: 27498
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Cat No: 817a
1969 Architecture set on illust. FDC, the 1s value with NEW BLUE OMITTED, some light hinge marks on reverse, neat handwritten address. Brandon Cert. (2014). Only 2 covers known. {C} (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £112.00) (Image)
1980 Authoresses on illust. FDC, the 12p with MISSING 'P' IN VALUE variety, couple of tone spots at upper left of cover, stamps fine. {C} (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £20.00)
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Great Britain - Covers - QV
Sale No: 88
Lot No: 13677
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Cat No: 2
1840 (23 Sept) cover from STROUD to WINCHESTER bearing 2 x 1d black plate 6 examples, lettered QG and QB, each 4 small margins except just touched at top, tied by red MC cancels, roughly opened, paper is rather brittle, scarce. {C} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £237.60) (Image)
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Lot No: 13680
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Cat No: 14f
1841 2d blue, plate 3, LG, 4 tiny to huge margins, tied to 1863 EL to MONTROSE by NUMBER 10 IN CROSS cancel, various backstamps. Scarce. RPS Cert. (1974) {C} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £1,210.40) (Image)
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Lot No: 13681
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Cat No: 14f
1841 2d blue, JB, 4 small to very good margins, tied to 1843 EL to Norfolk by neat upright NUMBER 1 IN CROSS cancel, light horizontal fold, very fresh, very fine. {C} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £1,174.40) (Image)
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Lot No: 13688
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Cat No: (17)
1854-57 small Crown perf 16 1d red-brown on very blue paper, MK, centred to SE, on small neat cover from Leicester to Nottingham. SG Spec. C1 (1) c. {C} (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £12.80)
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Lot No: 13689
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Cat No: 23
1854-57 small Crown perf 14 2d blue, plate 4, horizontal pair, CF-CG, on clean Law Life Assurance Society front, vertical fold, good used. Cat. £600 on cover. {C} (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £64.00) (Image)
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Lot No: 13691
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Cat No: 34
1854-57 large Crown perf 14 2d blue, plate 5, horizontal pair, LF-LG (centred to SE), on 1856 EL from LONDON to WELLINGTON (Somerset), a few toned perfs, o/wise good. {C} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £31.20)
