Great Britain and British Commonwealth Great Britain Stamps Revenues, Cinderellas, Security Overprints & Perfi
Sale No: 52
Lot No: 369
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Revenues, Cinderellas, Security Overprints & Perfi. Postal Fiscals, etc. QV-KGV Stamps and cinderellas including 1855 Draft or Receipt 1d mint single (inverted watermark) and strip of four (upright watermark) on blue glazed paper (S.G. F5, £930), Imperforate Imprimaturs of the 1856-57 Draft or Receipt 1d (7, S.G. F6, £1,750) or 1864 Inland Revenue 1d (S.G. F12, £240), and 1881 Inland Revenue 1d colour trial in claret (S.G. F23, £210); Post Office Savings Bank 1911 1d (2) and 1920 1d (2) used on four pieces; two pieces of paper watermarked "SPECIAL POSTAGE PAPER / LONDON" with trial perfs or roulettes, each 208x239mm; two further pieces of Block Cypher watermarked paper, 444x321mm or 222x250mm; Parcel Post labels (11); telegraph stamps (14); POSB deposit slips with five KEVII 1d + five KGV 1d stamps, etc. (100).
Opening GBP 300.00
Sold...GBP 400.00
Closed..Apr-19-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 400
Sale No: 52
Lot No: 370
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Security Overprint. 1875 (July 31) Cover from Liverpool to Bangor bearing 1d red plate 160 with "Wm Dawbarn & Co / Liverpool" security overprint reading downwards, scarce on cover. Photo on Page 64. (Image1)
Opening GBP 150.00
Sold...GBP 140.00
Closed..Apr-19-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 140
Sale No: 52
Lot No: 372
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1901 (Oct 4) Cover posted within Epsom bearing ½d green surrounded by eight 6d labels for "The Captain", a monthly magazine for boys and old boys, a further four labels on the reverse, the Epsom c.d.s tying one of the labels. One label partly torn away, otherwise fine and very unusual. Private labels were not permitted on ½d rate mail and this should have been surcharged as a letter. Photo on Page 64. (Image1)