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Cavendish Philatelic Auctions Ltd. Sale: 835

Great Britain and British Commonwealth
MULREADY STATIONERY & PROPAGANDA COVERS
Sale No: 835
Lot No: 900
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image 2 JUN 1840 - 1d LETTERSHEET TO EDINBURGH: Stereo A34 sent from Kentish Town, having superb strike of red MX, but having two pronounced vertical creases. 4 Jun arrival c.d.s. on top flap. (Image)

Opening GBP 70.00
Sold...GBP 70.00


Closed..Mar-10-2021, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 70

Sale No: 835
Lot No: 901
Symbol:

image 4 JUNE 1840 - 1d ENVELOPE USED FROM STAFFORDSHIRE - stereo A164 from "WOLSELEY/BRIDGE" (udc on the front) and cancelled with MX in the same watery orange-brown colour; RUGELEY and London cds on the back.Cross Reference: STAFFORDSHIRE, LONDON POSTAL HISTORY (Image)

Opening GBP 120.00
Sold...GBP 200.00


Closed..Mar-10-2021, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 200

Sale No: 835
Lot No: 902
Symbol:

image 2 JULY 1840 - VERY RARE 2d ENVELOPE CANCELLED WITH LONDON TOMBSTONE & LONDON LOCAL MARK - stereo a197 (faults, inc. a 2 inch tear to the front) used from London to Buntingford, with "Ken[??] WO/2 py P Paid" and red tombstone "PAID" ds to the left of Britannia cancelling the Mulready; endorsed apparently by the sender 'Paid above the 2d'. Very rare, particularly on a 2d. Cross Reference: LONDON POSTAL HISTORY, HERTFORDSHIRE (Image)

Opening GBP 280.00
Sold...GBP 340.00


Closed..Mar-10-2021, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 340

Sale No: 835
Lot No: 903
Symbol:

image 7 JULY 1840 - 1d ENVELOPE USED IN IRELAND WITH TWO DIFFERENT RED CROSSES - stereo A161 to Banbridge cancelled contrary to regulations away from Britannia with a red-brown MX in KINGSTOWN (cds alongside in the same colour) then correctly cancelled in Dublin (ds on the back) with an MX in bright red. Scarce. Cross Reference: DUBLIN CITY, DOWN (Image)

Opening GBP 170.00
Sold...GBP 440.00


Closed..Mar-10-2021, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 440

Sale No: 835
Lot No: 904
Symbol:

image 24 JULY 1840 - 1d LETTERSHEET WITH PRINTED ADVERT. & SOLID ORANGE CROSS - stereo A19 (part of one side flap removed, affecting the advert.) to Edinburgh and cancelled with an orange overinked MX leaving it solid with the components only discernible due to the watery nature of the ink; GLASGOW and Edinburgh ds on the back. Blue printed "SMITH'S ENVELOPE ADVERTISER" (SG MA27a) advert. inside. Cross Reference: ADVERTISING COVERS, EDINBURGH, LANARKSHIRE - GLASGOW (Image)

Opening GBP 100.00
Sold...GBP 240.00


Closed..Mar-10-2021, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 240

Sale No: 835
Lot No: 905
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image 8 SEPTEMBER 1840 - SCARCE WELSH 1d LETTERSHEET - stereo A246 to BRISTOL (cds across the flap) written from Penydarren, Merthyr Tydfil and cancelled contrary to regulations away from Britannia. Cross Reference: GLAMORGAN (Image)

Opening GBP 80.00
Sold...GBP 130.00


Closed..Mar-10-2021, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 130

Sale No: 835
Lot No: 906
Symbol:

image 9 SEPTEMBER 1840 - 1d ENV. USED IN IRELAND & CANCELLED CONTRARY TO REGULATIONS - obscured stereo used to NAAS (cds on the back along with Dublin ds) and cancelled with a largely solid MX struck in an orange shade and quite a distance away from Britannia with KINGSTOWN cds also on the front in the same colour. Scarce Irish use. Cross Reference: COUNTY DUBLIN, KILDARE (Image)

Opening GBP 170.00
Sold...GBP 220.00


Closed..Mar-10-2021, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 220

Sale No: 835
Lot No: 907
Symbol:

image c5 NOVEMBER 1840 - 1d ENVELOPE USED FROM HUNTINGDONSHIRE - stereo A154 to Rotherham cancelled with MX in a shade of salmon-pink and with "BUCKDEN/59" mileage at lower left in the same colour; no other postmarks, endorsed with a receipt? date of '6th Novr.' Cross Reference: YORKSHIRE, HUNTINGDONSHIRE (Image)

Opening GBP 110.00
Sold...GBP 220.00


Closed..Mar-10-2021, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 220

Sale No: 835
Lot No: 908
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image 9 OCTOBER 1840 - 1d REDIRECTED L/SHEET WITH TWO DIFFERENT RED CROSSES & PRINTED ADVERT. - stereo A65 (minor reinforcement) used to Bothwell then redirected to Edinburgh with two red MX in different shades of red; GREENOCK, GLASGOW (2) & Edinburgh ds on the back together with boxed "5" rh mark of Bothwell. Blue printed "SCOTTISH PROVIDENT INSTITUTION" advert. inside SG MA137m (one of only two recorded). Cross Reference: ADVERTISING COVERS, RENFREW, LANARKSHIRE - GLASGOW, REDIRECTED AND TURNED MAIL (Image)

Opening GBP 170.00
Sold...GBP 600.00


Closed..Mar-10-2021, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 600

Sale No: 835
Lot No: 909
Symbol:

image 7 DECEMBER 1840 - RARE UNCANCELLED 1d LETTERSHEET WITH PRINTED ADVERT. - neat and clean stereo A63 used from MANCHESTER (cds on the top flap) to Lancaster, not cancelled with MX but clearly went through the post, and with printed advert. for "Edinburgh Life Assurance" (SG MA120a) inside. Rare being uncancelled. Cross Reference: LANCASHIRE - MANCHESTER, ADVERTISING COVERS, LANCASHIRE (Image)

Opening GBP 550.00
Sold...GBP 480.00


Closed..Mar-10-2021, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 480

Sale No: 835
Lot No: 910
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image 22 FEBRUARY 1841 - 1d LETTERSHEET WITH LATE USE OF RED CROSS - part stereo A15 (front plus most of the top flap, about half of the bottom flap and virtually no side flaps; still presents well) used to London; posted in Gosforth Cumbria ("Gosforth/Penny Post" at lower left) and cancelled in RAVENGLASS (most part udc on the top flap) where cancelled with a red MX in the same colour as the udc. One of the latest recorded transitional uses of red ink; most offices had commenced using black ink by 18 Feb. (Image)

Opening GBP 70.00
Sold...GBP 180.00


Closed..Mar-10-2021, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 180

Sale No: 835
Lot No: 911
Symbol:

image 17 JANUARY 1843 - 1d LETTERSHEET WITH OXFORD TYPE 2 CROSS - neat and clean with stereo obscured, used from OXFORD to London (both ds on the top flap) and cancelled with the Oxford thick-lined MX classified in Rockoff & Jackson as Type 2.Cross Reference: LONDON POSTAL HISTORY, OXFORDSHIRE (Image)

Opening GBP 130.00
Sold...GBP 200.00


Closed..Mar-10-2021, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 200

Sale No: 835
Lot No: 912
Symbol:

image UNUSED 1d & 2d ENVELOPES - 1d stereo A170 (collector's mark? under the flap) and 2d stereo a200, both fine. (2) (Image)

Opening GBP 95.00
Sold...GBP 140.00


Closed..Mar-10-2021, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 140
Sale No: 835
Lot No: 913
Symbol:

image RARE PUNCH'S "ANTI GRAHAM" WAFER SEAL - DEPICTING LOBSTER - ON COVER EX NEWPORT PAGNELL; Small 20 Mar. 1845 env. (slight dusting/toning) to High Wycombe with 4m 1d Red (FD) tied by a Newport "564" Numeral with a part matching cds alongside, but also having a faint "SHERRINGTON" village UDC on the front; sealed on the reverse by a fine green "PUNCH'S ANTI GRAHAM WAFER" seal (just tied by small ink smudge - clearly belongs to this cover) depicting a clawed lobster in the centre with the punning inscription "NOT TO BE RED WITHOUT GETTING INTO HOT WATER"! We have only handled six other examples of this rare wafer seal in 20 years, and no other example of the 'lobster' design. Very rare Exhibition Item connected to the 1844-5 Punch campaign against the "Secret Post Office" and the then Home Secretary, Sir James Graham. Cross Reference: BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, 1841 1d REDS (Image)

Opening GBP 650.00
Sold...GBP 1,400.00


Closed..Mar-10-2021, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 1400
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