Great Britain and British Commonwealth MULREADY STATIONERY & PROPAGANDA COVERS
Sale No: 838
Lot No: 649
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7 MAY 1840 - 1d LETTERSHEET USED ON THE SECOND DAY & REDIRECTED ON THE THIRD DAY - stereo A50 to 'Ryelands' cancelled lightly with red MX and with clear HEREFORD cds on the front date 7 May, redirected to Torquay and paid '1' cash with LEOMINSTER cds on the back for 8 May. Clean and attractive; SG £2200 for 7 May date.Cross Reference: REDIRECTED AND TURNED MAIL, HEREFORDSHIRE, DEVON (Image)
Opening GBP 750.00
Sold...GBP 750.00
Closed..Sep-09-2021, 08:18:08 EST
Sold For 750
Sale No: 838
Lot No: 650
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14 JULY 1840 - 1d LETTERSHEET WITH PRINTED ADVERT. - stereo A40 (soiled, minor splits) used in London with "Park Terrace" s/line and red MX cancel, printed 'New Envelope Select Advertiser' inside (MA21b; scarce, only three known). Cross Reference: LONDON POSTAL HISTORY, ADVERTISING COVERS (Image)
Opening GBP 300.00
Sold...GBP 300.00
Closed..Sep-09-2021, 08:19:02 EST
Sold For 300
Sale No: 838
Lot No: 651
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4 NOVEMBER 1840 - VERY SCARCE IRISH 1d LETTERSHEET WITH PRINTED ADVERT. - stereo obscured (repair around the seal) used from CORK to Dublin (cds/ds on/across the flap) and cancelled with an ink-laden type 1 Cork MX which is virtually solid between the inner components; printed advert. sheet in blue by 'Purcell & Son' (SG MA22b; four examples recorded). Very scarce Irish use of Mulready with advert.Cross Reference: ADVERTISING COVERS, IRELAND PRE-1922 - POSTAL HISTORY (Image)
Opening GBP 850.00
Sold...GBP 850.00
Closed..Sep-09-2021, 08:19:59 EST
Sold For 850
Sale No: 838
Lot No: 652
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17 NOV. 1840 & 16 Aug. 1843 - 1d MULREADIES - 17 Nov. 1840 1d env. stereo A136 to Inverness with GLASGOW & Edinburgh ds on the back and cancelled with red MX, and 16 Aug. 1843 1d l/sheet (faults, inc. splitting) to Forfar with black MX cancel and BRECHIN ds on the back. (2)Cross Reference: SCOTLAND (Image)
Opening GBP 120.00
Sold...GBP 120.00
Closed..Sep-09-2021, 08:20:31 EST
Sold For 120
Sale No: 838
Lot No: 653
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19 MARCH 1841 - 1d ENVELOPE FROM ISLE OF MAN - stereo A158 (three flaps opened out for display, the remaining flap torn) to 'Wenlock' with fine "ISLE-OF-MAN" cds across the flap, cancelled with black MX and SHREWSBURY and IRONBRIDGE cds on the front or opposite flap. Attractive IOM use. Cross Reference: SHROPSHIRE, ISLE OF MAN POSTAL HISTORY (Image)
Opening GBP 340.00
Sold...GBP 340.00
Closed..Sep-09-2021, 08:21:07 EST
Sold For 340
Sale No: 838
Lot No: 654
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10 JULY 1841 - 1d LETTERSHEET SCARCER FORME 6 USED FROM IRELAND - stereo A224 forme 6 (minor soiling on the flap) to London cancelled by a black MX and with Dublin and London ds nicely placed on the lower flap. Scarce use of scarcer stereo; SG £775+.Cross Reference: IRELAND PRE-1922 - POSTAL HISTORY (Image)
Opening GBP 120.00
Sold...GBP 150.00
Closed..Sep-09-2021, 08:21:30 EST
Sold For 150
Sale No: 838
Lot No: 656
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10 OCTOBER 1847 - 1d LETTERSHEET USED IN 1847 - stereo A6 (faults, fair only) to London cancelled with 186 numeral, Dublin and London cds on the back along with small pink 'FRIENDSHIP' seal (neatly bisected on opening). SG £850.Cross Reference: COUNTY DUBLIN, SEALS/WAFERS (Image)
Opening GBP 70.00
Sold...GBP 70.00
Closed..Sep-09-2021, 08:22:33 EST
Sold For 70
Sale No: 838
Lot No: 657
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7 AUGUST 1861 - 1d LETTERSHEET LATE IRISH USE, TAXED IN ERROR? - stereo A17 to Hereford cancelled with DUBLIN duplex correctly placed over Britannia, though apparently taxed '2' due with the Mulready unrecognised as a franking, with no later indication to reverse this (alternately, the item was over ½oz requiring 2d due, though there is no endorsement of such); HEREFORD cds nicely placed on the upper flap. A most interesting Mulready and one of the latest Irish uses seen by Cavendish; ex Mairi Bury where sold for £840.Cross Reference: IRELAND PRE-1922 - POSTAL HISTORY, POSTAGE DUE MARKS (Image)
Opening GBP 650.00
Sold...GBP 650.00
Closed..Sep-09-2021, 08:23:07 EST
Sold For 650
Sale No: 838
Lot No: 658
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UNUSED 1d LETTERSHEET WITH DISPLACED 'SILK' THREAD - mostly fine stereo A22 showing a thread running the length of the base (the silk threads were normally positioned so as not to be seen on the printed front). Unusual. (Image)
