Great Britain and British Commonwealth ISLE OF MAN POSTAL HISTORY
Sale No: 838
Lot No: 1210
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RARE H-RATED "ISLE OF MAN" FROM RAMSEY & MARY McINTYRE GROUP OF COVERS: 1809 E with enclosed letter (ref draft of £20 & commenting on how '...the Manx gentry but seldom reach an advanced age!' ) to Northumberland with ms '6' & '1/10' both cancelled in pen and replaced with '2/2', reverse with rare s/l "ISLE OF MAN" (IM4) (torn through, still displays well). Plus 1826-8 group (6) all to Mary McIntyre inc. 1826/7 EL (2) to Douglas and rated '1/5½'(d) with framed "PAID/AT/GLASGOW" on front or with Glasgow cds on rear, rated '1/5'(d) with Scottish wheel tax h.s. on front, and 1827 Glasgow to Douglas & 1827/8 Douglas to Glasgow (3) all apparently carried privately and without markings. (7) (Image)
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Sale No: 838
Lot No: 1214
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1845-1940s QUARTET INC. RARE RAMSEY IOM MARK PLUS RARE YARMOUTH IW - Oct. 1845 EL to Derry paid in cash with "ISLE OF MAN" cds & red boxed Dublin ds on the front with "Ramsey/Isle of Man" Jay IM52 'H' on the flap, 1846 env. to Montreal paid '1/2' and with scarce "CASTLETOWN-ISLE OF MAN" udc on the back, and 1940s envs. (2) ex IOM internment/POW camps to London or Manchester, one with letter still enclosed. Also 1835 EL to Plymouth with G-rated "YARMOUTH I W" udc on the top flap. (5) Cross Reference: OVERSEAS DESTINATIONS, ISLE OF WIGHT (Image)
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Sale No: 838
Lot No: 1215
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WWII PAIR OF GOVERNMENT CIRCULARS (REGARDING INTERNMENT CAMP FUEL SUPPLIES & CHRISTMAS POSTS): Government Circulars No. 3097 (23 Sept. 1942) regarding "ISLE OF MAN INTERNMENT CAMPS./FUEL SUPPLIES" and No. 3750 (21 Nov. 1944) regarding "Postage of Christmas and New Year Greetings Cards and/Calendars to Northern Ireland and Eire." Both with very minor tone spotting top left edge otherwise fine. An interesting pair. (2) Cross Reference: EPHEMERA, CHRISTMAS/RELIGIOUS FESTIVALS, MILITARY - WWII (Image)
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Sale No: 838
Lot No: 1217
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Cat No: Collection
RAMSEY - 1843-78 GROUP INC. RARE BOXED TOWN MARK - Nov. 1843 E to Douglas with four margin 1d red tied by MX cancel and with good strike of the rare "Ramsey/Isle of Man" on the top flap (displays upright, tiny portion across the flap) Jay IM52 'H'; July 1848 tiny env. to Liverpool with poor strike of the same mark on the back; plus 1851-78 range with various Ramsey cds or duplex marks inc. on inwards mail. (12) (Image)
