Sale No: 847
Lot No: 1604
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CARNFORTH & SUB-OFFICES - 1843-1970s collection mostly on pages, inc. 1843 E to Kirkby Lonsdale paid '1' cash with "Carnforth/Penny Post" in red on the flap; 17 July 1881 env. to Burton with 1d lilac fiscal tied E73 duplex; 1906 pair of PPC with 3VOD having unrecorded codes "12.30AM" (error for PM?) or "3.PM"; Arnside range inc. 3VOD on 7 June 1907 piece, a new LKU; Ingleton range with scarce F-rated H55 duplex inc. on 27 Mar. 1896 piece, a new LKU; Silverdale trio inc. 13 Sep. 1895 K55 3HOD, a new EKU; 1875/85 pair of covers to Leck both missent to Leek; etc. (c190 items)Cross Reference: POSTAL FISCALS ON COVERS (Image)
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Lot No: 1605
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CATON - RARE USE OF UDC AS A CANCELLATION - undated (c1850) 1d pink env. used locally cancelled solely by CATON udc in blue with another strike on the back; plus C1 1d red (centred low, missing corner) similarly cancelled. Rare pair. (2) Cross Reference: POSTAL STATIONERY, QV, 1854-65 1d REDS, CANCELLATIONS, YORKSHIRE (Image)
Opening GBP 120.00
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Sale No: 847
Lot No: 1606
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LANCASTER 18/19th CENTURY INWARDS MAIL; Range with 1729 EL 'to be left at the Posthoufe in Lancafter' with scarce "LEVER/POOLE" hs on rear and rated '3'(d) [Ex Sydney Raine], 1755 privately carried EL to 'to be left at the Nags Head Lancaster' ex Liverpool endorsed 'Paid out 2d' (1d less than the official rate), 1800 EL to Lancaster with scarce "[CROWN]/FREE" d.s., 1828 E rated '4'(d) with "BURTON - W/250" mileage UDC on rear and addressed 'to be left at the White Lion Lancaster and delivered immediately' and a few others plus several contemporary maps, letter heads, prints etc. (27 items) Cross Reference: LANCASHIRE - LIVERPOOL, FREE MAIL, LONDON POSTAL HISTORY, MAPS (Image)
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Lot No: 1608
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SCARCE STEP-FRAMED LANCASTER SHIP LETTER; 23 May 1835 EL (minor faults) to Annan endorsed 'p Barque Farna/via Lancaster' datelined at Tortola and '1/5'(d) with red step-framed "LANCASTER/SHIP LETTER" hs on front and a faint framed "½" hs also on front. Scarce. Cross Reference: BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS, SCOTLAND, INCOMING OVERSEAS MAIL, SHIP LETTERS (Image)
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Sale No: 847
Lot No: 1611
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VERY RARE LANCASTER MANUSCRIPT MARK; 3 Jan. 1706 EL (few faults) to Manchester endorsed 'pt pd 2d' and 'Warrington bagg hast hast' with ms. 'Lancaster' on rear. Only known in 1705/07 - W&J 567 - v.rare. Important ms. town 'mark'. Cross Reference: EXPRESS (Image)
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Lot No: 1612
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THE RARE FIRST LANCASTER MARK; 9 Sep. 1710 EL (mostly fine) to London with 1st-type "LANCASTER" ("TE" joined - W & J 571) hs in black on rear and with London arrival Bishop mark also on rear. Ms. charge mark deleted as addressed to the Duke of Hamilton and delivered free. Cross Reference: FREE MAIL, LONDON POSTAL HISTORY (Image)
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Sale No: 847
Lot No: 1613
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LANCASTER LOWER CASE MARK; Pair with 1726/c1726 E's (file folds) to London rated '4'(d) or '8'(d) with "Lancafter" (type L5 - in use 1725/26 - only in black) on rear of each and London arrival Bishop marks also on rear. Very scarce mark with perhaps six examples outside archival collections. Good pair showing the single & double rates. (2 covers) Cross Reference: LONDON POSTAL HISTORY (Image)
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Sale No: 847
Lot No: 1614
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LANCASTER 18th CENTURY MARKS; Range with 1731 E to London with "LANCAS/TER" (type D1) and London Bishop marks on rear, 1745 E to London with "LANCAS/TER" (type D3) hs on rear, 1764 EL to London rated '4'(d) with "LAN/CASTER" (type D5) and London Bishop mark on rearm 1 Jan. 1766 EL to London with "LAN/CASTER" (W& J 601 - in use 1766/69) hs - possibly the earliest example of this strike and London Bishop marks on rear, 1775 EL to London with "LAN/CASTER" (type D7) and London Bishop marks on rear, 1783 EL to York with "LAN/CASTER" (type D8" hs on front, 1788 E to London with s/l "LANCASTER" hs (type D9) on front, 1793 EL to Appleby with "LANCASTER" convex mark (W&J 616) on front and other related examples. (38 covers) Cross Reference: LONDON POSTAL HISTORY (Image)
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Sale No: 847
Lot No: 1615
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SCARCE LANCASTER SHIP COMBINATION MARK.; Remarkable 21 May 1783 EL (file fold; small tear, datelined at Grenada) to Glasgow rated '2', '4' (deleted) and '8'(d) on front with s/l "LANCASTER" with separate large "SHIP" below (Rob. S1; few known) both in black on front. "CARLISLE" s/l and Edinburgh transit Bishop mark on rear. Seldom seen combination only recorded in 1783.Cross Reference: SHIP LETTERS, INCOMING OVERSEAS MAIL, SCOTLAND, GRENADA (Image)
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Lot No: 1616
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SCARCE LANCASTER SHIP COMBINATION MARK.; Remarkable 23 Jan. 1784 EL (file fold; datelined at Grenada) to Glasgow endorsed 'per Minerva/via Lancaster', rated '7' and with "LAN/CASTER" with separate large "SHIP" below (Rob. S1; few known) on front. Edinburgh transit ds on rear. Seldom seen combination. Cross Reference: SCOTLAND, INCOMING OVERSEAS MAIL, GRENADA (Image)
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Lot No: 1617
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LANCASTER MILEAGE MARKS; Range with 1787 EL to York with scarce "LANCASTER/237" hs in black on front, 10 Nov. 1801 EL to Rochdale with the earliest example of the "LANCASTER/239" mileage hs on front, 1805 EL to Lancaster with "LEICESTER/97" mileage mark on front and redirected to Rochdale with "LANCASTER/239" Mileage mark in red also on front, 1825 EL to London with "LANCASTER/239" mileage ds on rear (2 - a day apart possibly as too late mail) and other related examples. (57 covers) Cross Reference: LATE FEE/TOO LATE MAIL (Image)
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Lot No: 1618
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RARE LANCASTER/SHIP MARK.; Remarkable 29 Aug. 1790 EL (datelined at Antigua; complete but one page separated) to London endorsed 'via Lancaster', rated '7' and with a mainly fine rare "LANCASTER" with separate large "SHIP" below (Rob. S1; few known) on front. London arrival ds on rear. Seldom seen. Cross Reference: SHIP LETTERS, INCOMING OVERSEAS MAIL, ANTIGUA (Image)
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Sale No: 847
Lot No: 1619
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SCARCE LANCASTER SHIP COMBINATION MARK.; Remarkable 16 Apr. 1791 EL (file fold; small tear, datelined at Grenada) to Ayr endorsed 'per Curine/Captn McDonald', rated '1/9'(d)? - and with curved "LANCASTER" with separate large "SHIP" below (Rob. S1; few known) both in black on front. Seldom seen combination only recorded in 1791/92.Cross Reference: INCOMING OVERSEAS MAIL, SHIP LETTERS, GRENADA, SCOTLAND (Image)
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Lot No: 1620
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VERY RARE CIRCULAR LANCASTER SHIP LETTER MARK; 13 Jan. 1799 EL (file folds; minor blemishes) to a firm in Madeira care of London endorsed 'single sheet' and rated '9'(d). London ds on rear and v.faint circular "LANCASTER./SHIP/LRE" hs [Tabeart S2] - one of two examples believed to exist -both in 1799 and both in black. Turned and redressed to Madeira 'p Wentworth/Capt a Nott' but without markings and possibly carried privately. Important ship letter. Cross Reference: INCOMING OVERSEAS MAIL, SHIP LETTERS, ST. CHRISTOPHER/ST. KITTS NEVIS, REDIRECTED AND TURNED MAIL (Image)
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Sale No: 847
Lot No: 1621
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LANCASTER SHIP LETTER MARK; Pair with 1802/09 EL's (file folds/closed tear) to London datelined at St Croix each rated '1/2'(d) or '1/3'(d) with double-oval "Ship Letter/[CROWN]/LANCASTER" hs [Tabeart S3 - in red or black] on front or rear of each and with London arrival cds on rear of each. Good pair showing the mark in both the known colours. (2 covers) Cross Reference: SHIP LETTERS, INCOMING OVERSEAS MAIL, DANISH WEST INDIES (Image)
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Lot No: 1622
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LANCASTER MISSENT MAIL; Range inc. 1807 EL to Dalton-in-Furness ex London endorsed 'Mifst to' with a "LANCASTER/237" mileage mark adjacent, 1827 EL to Cartmel endorsed 'Mifsdirected to ' with a "LANCASTER/239" ds adjacent, 1835 E to Cark ex London endorsed 'Mifsent to' with a "LANCASTER" (mileage removed) ds adjacent and 1839/61 E or reduced E to Hawkshead, Kirby Lonsdale or Launceston with framed "MISSENT TO/LANCASTER" hs on front. (6 covers) Cross Reference: MISSENT MAIL (Image)
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Lot No: 1624
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RARE LANCASTER CROWN SHIP LETTER; 28 Dec. 1814 EL (file fold, few repairs) 'p Stirling/via Lancaster' to Aberdeen, datelined at St Croix with mostly good oval "SHIP LETTER/[CROWN]/LANCASTER" [Tabeart S4] hs and with Edinburgh and framed "Addl/½" hs also on front, rerated twice with a total of '1/6'(d) charged. Very seldom seen mark. Cross Reference: SHIP LETTERS, SCOTLAND, INCOMING OVERSEAS MAIL, DANISH WEST INDIES (Image)
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Sale No: 847
Lot No: 1625
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LANCASTER MILEAGE REMOVED; Range with group 1831 E to Kirkby Lonsdale rated '5'(d) with "LANCASTER" ds in magenta on rear, 1833 E to London with Crown Free mark on front and "LANCASTER" ds on rear, 1840 E to Kirkby Lonsdale rated '1'(d) with "LANCASTER" ds and framed "No.2" receiving house mark on rear, 1841/42 EL's to Kirkby Lonsdale rated '1'(d) with "LANCASTER" ds showing codes "A" or "B" on front, 1842 E to Poulton franked 1d red tied by MX endorsed 'not for Pulton near' with a "LANCASTER" ds adjacent and many others plus a few 1840's Lancaster double-arc ds on cash paid mail. (77 covers) Cross Reference: FREE MAIL (Image)
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Sale No: 847
Lot No: 1626
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LANCASTER & AREAS PENNY POSTS; Range with 1835 EL to Settle with framed "No.2" (Bentham) receiving house mark on rear and two strikes of the framed "Settle/Penny Post" hs on front or rear, 1839 EL to London rated '1/-' with "Bolton le Sands/Penny Post" hs in red on front, 1845 EL to Leeds franked 1d red with "Yealand Conyers/Penny Post" hs on rear, 1847 EL to Kirkby Lonsdale rated '1'(d) with "Bolton le Sands/Penny Post" hs in blue on rear and other related examples. (16 covers) Cross Reference: PENNY POST MARKS (Image)
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Lot No: 1627
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LANCASTER PAID AT & TOO LATE MARKS; Range with 1836 EL to Kirby Lonsdale with two strikes of the "LANCASTER" (mileage removed) ds on rear, one with 'Too Late' endorsed adjacent, 1838 EL to Kirby Lonsdale rated '5'(d) with fine framed "PAID AT/LANCASTER" hs on front, 1838 E to Edinburgh with "LANCASTER" (mileage removed" ds and framed "TOO LATE" mark on rear and Inspectors Crown hs on front and other related examples. (10 covers)Cross Reference: LATE FEE/TOO LATE MAIL, INSPECTORS' MARKS, INSTRUCTIONAL MARKS (Image)
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Sale No: 847
Lot No: 1628
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LANCASTER 4d UNIFORM PERIOD & SKELETON DATESTAMPS; Quartet with 6 & 10 Dec. 1839 EL's to Kirby Lonsdale each rated '4'(d) during the 4d Uniform post period and with "LANCASTER" (mileage removed) ds on rear and 13 & 20 Oct. 1847 EL to Lancaster ex Bolton franked 1d red or to Burton in Lonsdale ex Preston and rated '1'(d) with "LANCASTER/3" or "LANCASTER/5" skeleton ds in blue on rear. (4 covers) Cross Reference: UNIFORM 4d POSTAGE PERIOD (Image)
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Sale No: 847
Lot No: 1629
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LANCASTER VILLAGES UDC COLLECTION; Extensive range inc. 1842 E to Kirkby Lonsdale franked 1d red with MX and "HORNBY" and "HORNBY-LA" UDC both on rear, 1843/44 EL's to Kirby Lonsdale franked 1d red tied by "436" b/n with "BENTHAM" or "WRAY" or "CLAPHAM-LANC" UDC on rear, 1847 EL to Kirby Lonsdale franked 1d red with "BENTHAM" and ""BLACK BURTON" UDC both on rear, 1848 E to Burton in Kendal franked 1d red with "YEALAND-CONYERS" UDC on rear, 1851 env. to Lancaster franked 1d red and redirected to Prescot and franked another 1d red with "FLUSHING" UDC on rear, 1856 env. to Burton in Kendal franked 1d red tied by Lancaster sideways duplex with "MORECOMBE" UDC on rear, 1859 mourning env. to Westmoreland franked 1d red with circular "SHAP" UDC on rear, 1860 env. to Manchester franked 1d red with "SLYNE" UDC on rear and other related examples. (81 covers) Cross Reference: SPOONS & SIDEWAYS DUPLEXES, ETC., REDIRECTED AND TURNED MAIL (Image)
