Great Britain and British Commonwealth POSTAL HISTORY
Sale No: 165
Lot No: 1148
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19thC collection of 30 entires, wrappers, printed forms all fully transcribed in a display album incl. 1808 cover to Thomas Adams, solicitor at Alnwick bearing circular Berwick mileage mark charged at 5d, 1815 cover to Alnwick bearing Alnwick mileage mark, another cover of 1815 bearing Morpeth mileage mark, undated cover to Saxmundham bears 'FRAMLINGTON/Penny Post' undated free envelope to writer John Rutter at Shaftesbury obverse bears CASTLE CARY undated circle, some notable marks also incl. 1834 BELFAST/PENNY POST, 1838 WORCESTER/PENNY POST etc. (Image)
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Sale No: 165
Lot No: 1149
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ENGLAND & WALES 19th Century postal history collection of 40 covers, all fully inscribed in a display album, noted - 1801 Paddington/Unpaid/Penny Post, 1813 BPS STORTFORD/Penny Post, 1821 boxed 'HOMERTON,' 1822 boxed 'S.O Sommers Town,' 1831 s/line SITTINGBOURNE, 1833 cover to Lady Ann Beresford, Ham near Kingston, Surrey, endorsed 'Gone away not known where, refused to pay the postage at 30 Charles Street' written on verso flap, 1835 circular PAID AT MANCHESTER, 1836 Guernsey to Edinburgh bears Jan 1st 1836 Guernsey c.d.s, 1838 PAID AT/LIVERPOOL, 1838 Colchester/Penny Post, 1839 undated circle Henley in Arden etc. (Image)
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Sale No: 165
Lot No: 1150
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Newspapers: issue of 'The World' (1756) addressed to Birmingham with London Bishop mark; 1793 issue of 'The London Gazette' with red tax mark, 1783-1840 trio of newspapers etc. (8) (Image)
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Sale No: 165
Lot No: 1151
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ENGLAND & SCOTLAND collection of 15 entires or wrappers incl. c1770 Durham to London bears s/line 'DURHAM' & 10/JY Bishop Mark, charged '4' in m/s, 1879 letter from Litchfield to London with s/line 'LITCHFIELD' (faint) & 21/MY Bishop Mark, 1785 London to Bridgewater, Somersetshire, bears 5/FE Bishop Mark, 1785 London to Brightholmston, Brighton with 14/IY Bishop Mark, 1786 Newcastle to London with M/6 '6' Bishop Mark & two line NEW/CASTLE, 1787 Bristol to London bears s/line BRISTOL addressed to Queen Ann's Bounty, Westminster, 1797 outer to London bears two line DARLING/TON etc. All items fully transcribed by vendor. (Image)
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Sale No: 165
Lot No: 1152
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Penny Posts: 1827-38 with DEAL/Penny Post, boxed Alnwick/Penny Post, italic Liverpool & Ironbridge faint marks, boxed Shepton Mallet 5th Clause Post, Congleton UDC etc. (7) (Image)
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Sale No: 165
Lot No: 1153
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1840-1912 interesting assembly of covers incl. 1840 2d Mulready Letter Sheet, toned & unused, several Surface Printed issues on covers to European destinations, 1865 mourning envelope to Durban, Natal, franked 6d endorsed in m/s 'Advertised and Unclaimed,' 1905 PPC cancelled 'Posted in Advance for Delivery on Xmas Day/M.R 1905,' WWI P.O.W envelope ex Isle of Man Internee Knockaloe Camp to London. (17) (Image)
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Sale No: 165
Lot No: 1154
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1840-1937 miscellaneous range of 23 covers incl. 1840 1d cover Dublin to London, four margins, tied red MC, 1846 cover from Wirksworth to Macclesfield, franked 1841 2d four margins tied, 1890's illustrated stationery franked 2½d Jubilee, 1911 Coronation Aerial Post London to Windsor, 1924 Wembley (3 items), 1931 Esperanto, 1934 APEX Exhib card, 1948 Wedding £1 on fine reg envelope, tied superb Woodbridge Rd, Ipswich c.d.s, 1937 Anglo-American Goodwill Coronation flight etc. (Image)
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Sale No: 165
Lot No: 1155
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1841-78 collection of 44 covers all neatly mounted up on leaves with content fully inscribed frankings incl. 1841 1d (28), 2d (2), 1d Perf (9), ½d Bantam (2), also 3d rose & 1d pink envelope. Condition mixed but interesting content. Viewing recommended. (Image)
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Sale No: 165
Lot No: 1157
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1936-39 small collection of postal history bearing KEVIII frankings incl. F.P.O cancels, advertising covers, printed illustrated covers, overseas destinations, mixed KGV, KEVIII, KGVI frankings, FDC, PAQUEBOT KINGSTON/JAMAICA to Bristol franked 2½d and alongside 'OCEAN MAILS/SS ''CAVINA'' h/stamp in violet, basic set of four stamps on cover, tied by 'Tristan Da Cunha' cachet. (33) (Image)
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Sale No: 165
Lot No: 1158
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FREE FRANK FRONTS 1799-1820's collection of approx 600 Frees in a display album. Noted - Lord Howick, Joseph Hume, varied range of hand stamps incl. hard to find 1808-12/17, wide range of signatures to be researched, supplementary/associated marks incl. small 'E', large 'E' (scarce), Sunday, TO PAY 1d & 2d, u.d.c etc (Image)
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Sale No: 165
Lot No: 1159
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FREE FRANK FRONTS 1820's-40's approx 560 items displayed in an album, noted - Lambton of Durham family, Lascelles of Harewood family, Milton of Fitzwilliam family, supplementary hand stamps incl. Sundays, Univ 4d Post Period, two admittance slips to House of Commons, Irish etc. etc. (Image)
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Sale No: 165
Lot No: 1160
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FREE FRANK FRONTS mainly 1830's collection of approx 500 displayed in two albums, noted - Dundas (Zetland) large family of MP's, Duncan (2nd Viscount) Son of Admiral (Camperdown), Earl of Fife (Duff), Lord Euston (Duke of Westminster?), Edward Ellice (Govt Official) - gave name to Gilbert & Ellice Islands, further ranges incl. Irish, Sunday, Penny Posts etc. etc. (Image)
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Sale No: 165
Lot No: 1161
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FREE FRANK FRONTS 1835 March 20th free front from London to Preston (franked Locke?), charged 3/8 in m/s & initialled, failed free with framed 'ABOVE WEIGHT' h/stamp. Ref LN4. (Galland/Cotton). (Image)
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Sale No: 165
Lot No: 1162
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BRISTOL 1840'S-90's range of covers on leaves (approx 60) + pieces incl. several 1841 or Perf 1d reds with numeral or duplex cancels incl. spoon types, 1d pink stationery etc. Mixed condition. (Image)
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Sale No: 165
Lot No: 1164
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LINCOLNSHIRE 1770 lengthy personal EL to Tiverton with partly fine strike of the scarce large ‘LINCOLN’ h/stamp, London Bishop mark transit, deleted ‘4’ & ‘In all 8’ charge; nice example of a ‘country’ letter routed via London. (Image)
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Sale No: 165
Lot No: 1165
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LIVERPOOL 1820's - 1910+ album containing 53 covers and 100+ stamps, all bearing Liverpool marks incl. pre-stamp with mileage marks, 1819 cover turned and used again, duplex cancels on 1d red covers, spoon cancel, QV ½d stationery card from Hatton Garden Works, Liverpool with 'SLOPER' punch, 1898 1d Postal Fiscal, tied to cover by Liverpool hooded c.d.s. etc. (Image)
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Sale No: 165
Lot No: 1166
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LONDON 1780-1847 range of covers addressed outside the capital with a variety of charges & marks incl. early c.d.s, Bishop marks, local charges, ounce rate item, Maltese Cross d/stamps, 1805-12 skeleton PAID c.d.s incl. one ex Transport Office etc. (20) (Image)
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Sale No: 165
Lot No: 1167
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LONDON Penny Posts etc: 1796-1845 range of EL's with (mainly) 2d & 3d post marks and hand-struck charges incl. one corrected charge with zig-zag erasure h/stamp, Brentford single-ring c.d.s etc. Mixed condition but an interesting lot, written-up on leaves. (26) (Image)
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Sale No: 165
Lot No: 1168
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LONDON 19th Century collection of 36 entires, wrappers or fronts, all are fully transcribed by the vendor in a display album incl. 1804 Southwell to London, bears s/line SOUTHWELL with m/s '9' regarding the health of an influenza sufferer, 1809 outer with full contents from the sister in law of Spencer Percival - the only British Prime Minister to be assassinated (in 1812) bears oval receiving d/stamp in red '4 o'clock' & black oval 'Two Py Post,' 1824 cover sent to Furnival Inn, Holborn (where Charles Dickens had rooms during the 1830's), 1828 entire regarding purchase of Public House from Lord Spencer from Wandsworth etc. Interesting detailed lot. (Image)
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Sale No: 165
Lot No: 1169
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COLLECTION of approx 120 items within a photo album, strength in Stirlingshire & others from 1775-later, predominantly QV period, numerous duplex cancels, numerals, mileage marks, FALKIRK/P.POST postage dues etc. Mixed condition. (Image)
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Sale No: 165
Lot No: 1170
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EDINBURGH & GLASGOW collection on leaves of covers (4), stamps/pieces (160) bearing numeral/duplex/cancels on QV mainly 1d Plates, odd 2d, a few 1841 1d, noted - sorting tender, roller types, Madeline Smith, Perth Experimenal (on piece) etc. (Image)
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Sale No: 165
Lot No: 1171
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STIRLINGSHIRE pre-stamp covers with town marks, mileages, blue Stirling/Penny Post, circular DRY/MEN (1800), s/line Denny, Falkirk & Grangemouth etc. Also Alloa (Clackmannanshire) three different mileage marks. (280 (Image)
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Sale No: 165
Lot No: 1172
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1929 Aug 26th first experimental flight Croydon - Galway, reverse bears Galway receiving c.d.s. (only 5 flown), scarce. (Image)
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Sale No: 165
Lot No: 1173
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1944 envelope from Bath to Hale, Cheshire, pen & ink illustration of a scenic view franked 2½d defin, Ex. Horner correspondence. (Image)
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Sale No: 165
Lot No: 1174
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1905 reg cover from London to New York, franked KEVII 3d, 1s (pair), tied Lombard St. oval registered d/stamps, adhesives with 'LHB' Perfin 'Lombard Hanseatic Bank,' reverse bears New York receiver. (1) (Image)
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Sale No: 165
Lot No: 1175
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SHIP LETTERS - 1840 entire letter from Euston, Washington County to Scarborough, Yorkshire with long content to his brother & sister regarding family cover bears New York despatch, Leeds transit & LIVERPOOL/SHIP LETTER, 1846 entire letter from Portland, New South Wales to London, the contents refer to family matters. 1851 printed business advertisement from Medwin & Hall, engineers to Cadiz, content mentions the Great Exhibition, 1843 London to Nice, invoice for cotton & woollen materials, each cover is fully transcribed. (Image)
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Sale No: 165
Lot No: 1178
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MANCHESTER SHIP CANAL & Manchester Liners collection of PPC's, covers, ephemera housed in a display album incl. 1923 Ship Canal Co. advice note for bales of cotton, slogan cancels on 1960's-70's covers 'PORT of MANCHESTER' etc. PPC's incl. 1905 Barton Bridge & Aqueduct open, S.S Manchester Port, S.S Manchester Merchant, Manchester Renown, Manchester Miller, Manchester City, Manchester Progress, Manchester Venture, ephemera incl. newspaper clippings, directors reports, booklets on the canal & 100 Years Celebrations etc. (Image)
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Sale No: 165
Lot No: 1179
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1924-25 WEMBLEY EXHIBITION STATIONERY unused range of 20 items comprising 1924 1½d envelope, 1d postcard, 1½d letter cards (7), 1925 1½d envelopes (2), 1½d letter cards (9), some with tones. (Image)
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Sale No: 165
Lot No: 1180
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Collection on leaves incl. undated illustrated envelope 'Edwards Dedicated Soup' advertising envelope sent to Beverley & franked with North Eastern Railway 2d green & KEVII 1d red, large format Great Eastern Railway 3d yellow & red 'Corn Samples, Maryport & Carlisle Railway ½d black unused block of four, Manchester, Sheffield & Lincolnshire newspaper, parcel values to 4d, London, Midland & Scottish Railway 4s red parcel stamp, N.E. Railway newspaper parcel stamps to '48lb', Londonderry & Lough Swilly, 1898 perf 2d red essay block of six, Preston & Wyre Railway newspaper parcel stamps 1d, 2d & 3d, Metropolitan Railway newspaper parcel stamp ½d (pair), 1d (pair) & 3d single, Midland Great W. Railway 2d proof, 1950 express envelope to London with KGVI 2½d blue & G.W.R Didcot 6d label at right. Useful lot. (129) (Image)
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Sale No: 165
Lot No: 1181
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R.S.O & STATION marks mainly on Edwardian PPC's, good variety incl. odd Irish. Useful lot. (160+) (Image)
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Sale No: 165
Lot No: 1182
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RAILWAY LETTER STAMPS collection of 31 2d (green) used examples incl. London & South, North British, Gt Western, London & South, Midland & Sout Western, Gt Northern, Gt Eastern, Gt South & Western etc. (Image)
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Lot No: 1183
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RAILWAY NEWSPAPER & PARCEL STAMPS a selection of 90 examples incl. Midland Railway, Great Northern, Lancashire & Yorkshire, Preston & Wyre, North Eastern Railway etc. (Image)
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Sale No: 165
Lot No: 1184
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1929 June 18th menu for the Railway Companies of GB dinner on behalf of the UPU Congress, held at the Savoy, souvenir booklet given at the banquet showing the use of the Railways to the Postal Service, registered envelope produced for the banquet. (3 items) (Image)
