Great Britain and British Commonwealth QEII ISSUES - THE JOHN SUSSEX COLLECTION OF MACHIN
Sale No: 847
Lot No: 1303
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HIGH VALUE PRE-DECIMAL ISSUES USED ON INLAND MAIL: A large selection displaying many Castles and high value Machins. Inc. a Parcel Post label used on a High Value Packet sending bank notes from local branches of the Royal Bank of Scotland to the Head Office in London, franked with 2x £1 Castles + 10/- Castle + 5/- Castle, all cancelled by Galashiels cds's (2); plus 16 other similar examples from various local branches in Scotland; and a 21 Sep. 1971 "K" size 3/4d + 1d Registered Letter env. to Bourneville, uprated with 6p Machin, all cancelled by "STRATFORD VICARAGE LANE" cds. Also inc. other high value examples of Parcel Post labels, Registered Letter envs., Recorded Delivery mail, Telegram Forms and Certificates of Posting, plus a handful on piece. (70) Cross Reference: PARCEL POST LABELS, REGISTERED MAIL, QEII ISSUES (Image)
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Sale No: 847
Lot No: 1304
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PRE-DECIMAL MACHINS ON INLAND MAIL: Small collection of covers used from 1967-1973 bearing low value Machins, mostly on A3-sized written-up display pages. Inc. 26 June 1969 3/4d Registered Letter env. to Birmingham, uprated with 1d + 4d Machins, cancelled by fair to poor "WEST STREET/BRISTOL" cds's. Lot also inc. four envs. franked 4d (3) + 3d (1) all posted in 1973 and marked with "STAMP INVALID"/"INVALID STAMP USED" marks with various fees to pay; plus other examples of postage due labels and marks; slogan postmarks; Recorded Delivery mail; plus many regular posted envelopes. All in very good condition. (77) Cross Reference: REGISTERED MAIL, POSTAGE DUE LABELS, QEII ISSUES (Image)
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Sale No: 847
Lot No: 1305
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DECIMAL POSTAGE DUE LABELS: A collection neatly presented on A3-sized written-up display pages, consisting of envelopes, letters, Parcel Post labels and pieces from boxes/parcels. Many different values represented to £5 inc. part of a box displaying a block of 30(!) £5 p.dues adhesives (totalling £150 due), all cancelled by purple/blue 1 Dec. 1986 Tenterden, Kent skeleton postmarks; and another piece from 10 Jan. 1983 displaying multiple labels: 18x £1 (in two vertical strips) + 3x 20p (L-shaped block) + horiz. strip of three 10p + 10x 7p (all in a block) + 5p pair, + vert. strip of three 4p, all cancelled by red Dover skeleton postmarks; plus other examples inc. multiple blocks of £5 labels, etc. (47) Cross Reference: REGISTERED MAIL, OVERSEAS DESTINATIONS, POSTAGE DUE STAMPS & COVERS, POSTAGE DUE LABELS (Image)
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Sale No: 847
Lot No: 1306
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DECIMAL QEII ALL-UP RATES TO EUROPE: A collection of covers, Air Mail envs., and postcards neatly written-up on A3-sized display pages, showing a variety of rates. Inc. 4p Rate (7) used from 15 Feb. 1971 to 30 June 1971; 8p Postcard Paper Rate (3) used from 13 June 1977 to 19 Aug. 1979; and Air Mail Rate up to 20g (59) used between 3 Sep. 1984 and 24 Oct. 1999, inc. 2 covers sent in 1993 with labels attached advising that Royal Mail International were unable to reach Bosnia-Herzegovina due to "the situation in the former Yugoslav Republic", one with "BOSNIA HERZOGOVINA[sic]/LIFT THE ARMS EMBARGO" political slogan cachet at top. Many other destinations inc. Czechoslovakia, Denmark, Sweden, Yugoslavia, etc. (69) Cross Reference: OVERSEAS DESTINATIONS, AIR MAIL COVERS, POSTAL HISTORY, QEII ISSUES (Image)
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Sale No: 847
Lot No: 1307
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DECIMAL QEII AIRMAIL RATES TO EUROPE: A large collection of covers & fronts neatly written-up on A3-sized display pages, showing a variety of rates. Inc. 5½p Rate up to 1oz (8), used from 10 Sep. 1973 to 16 Mar. 1975; 8p Rate up to 1oz (2) used from 17 Mar. 1975 to 28 Sep. 1975; various Rates up to 20g (66) used between 29 Sep. 1975 and 2 Sep. 1984; 37p Rate up to 60g (3) used from 3 Apr. 1984 to 2 Sep. 1988; 36p Rate up to 25g (2), used from 3 Sep. 1984 to 5 Sep. 1988; 39p Airmail Rate up to 40g (3), used from 16 Sep. 1991 to 31 Oct. 1993; 54p Rate up to 100g (1) used between 1 Nov. 1993 and 7 July 1996 (this particular used 22 Nov. 1995); and All-Up Rate to non-EEC Countries up to 20g (20), used between 1 Nov. 1993 and 5 Apr. 1998. Many different destinations inc. Austria, Croatia, Denmark, Faroe Islands, Russia, Sweden, USSR, Yugoslavia, etc. (105) Cross Reference: OVERSEAS DESTINATIONS, AIR MAIL COVERS, POSTAL HISTORY, QEII ISSUES (Image)
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Sale No: 847
Lot No: 1308
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PRE-DECIMAL HIGH VALUE QEII MAIL TO FOREIGN DESTINATIONS: A selection of Registered Letter envs., Parcel Post labels, Air Mail covers, Special Delivery & Express mail, etc. from 1967-70, many on A3 display pages, bearing Castles and high value Machins. Inc. 23 Jan. 1968 Registered Air Mail env. to Morocco, franked 6x 1/6d (L-shaped vert. strip of 6), all cancelled by double-ring cds's (3); 13 Oct. 1969 piece from an Air Mail parcel to El Salvador, franked block of twelve 1/9d Machins + block of six 1/- Machins, all cancelled by indistinct cds's; 27 Oct. 1969 Registered Air Mail env. to Australia, franked 3x 5/- Machins + 3d Machin, all cancelled by unclear cds's, and bearing purple Southampton "Foreign Section" cds; and 12 May 1970 3/4d+1d Registered Letter env. to USA, uprated 10/- + 3x 1/- + 1d, all cancelled by Bournemouth cds's; etc. Many to Australia, South Africa and USA but other destinations inc. Brazil, Congo, Egypt, Grenada, Iran, Israel, Japan, Montserrat, New Guinea, Nigeria, Peru, South Vietnam, and West Pakistan, among others. (92) Cross Reference: OVERSEAS DESTINATIONS, AIR MAIL COVERS, REGISTERED MAIL, TELEGRAMS (Image)
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Sale No: 847
Lot No: 1309
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PRE-DECIMAL QEII MACHINS ON MAIL TO FOREIGN DESTINATIONS: A large collection of covers used from 1967-72, the majority of which are on A3-sized written-up display pages. Inc. many Air Mail envs.; Registered envs.; and a small handful of slogan postmarks. Many different destinations - mainly Australia, Canada, Germany & USA, but others inc. Cyprus, Ethiopia, France, Iceland, Italy, Malawi, The Netherlands, Swaziland, Peru, USSR, and Zambia. (88) Cross Reference: QEII ISSUES, AIR MAIL COVERS, OVERSEAS DESTINATIONS (Image)
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Sale No: 847
Lot No: 1310
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PRE-DECIMAL MACHINS ON MAIL TO FOREIGN DESTINATIONS: A group of Air Mail envs., covers and postcards used from 1967 to 1970. Destinations inc. Australia, Austria, Finland, France, Germany, Iceland, Italy, Malaysia, Norway, Pakistan, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, USA and Yugoslavia. No high values present. (50) Cross Reference: AIR MAIL COVERS, QEII ISSUES, OVERSEAS DESTINATIONS (Image)
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Sale No: 847
Lot No: 1311
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PRE-DECIMAL HIGH VALUE QEII MAIL TO EUROPE: A selection of covers from 1967-70, many mounted on A3 display pages, bearing Castles and high value Machins. Inc. 1969 Airmail env. to Belgium franked £1 Machin, 10/- Castle + 4x 1/- Prince of Wales commemoratives, all cancelled by large illegible rectangular cancels; 5 Aug. 1969 Telegram to U.S.S.R. franked 10/- Castle, 1/9d Machins (2) + 3d Machin, all cancelled by Quennevais, Jersey cds's; and 3 Oct. 1968 Telegram to Gibraltar franked 5/- and 2/6 Castles, 1/6d Machin + 4d Wilding Regional (England), all cancelled by Roseville St., Jersey cds's; plus other telegrams, air mail covers, Registered Letter envs., Special Delivery & Express Mail, etc. to Belgium, Czechoslovakia, Holland, Switzerland, plus other countries. (26) Cross Reference: OVERSEAS DESTINATIONS, AIR MAIL COVERS, REGISTERED MAIL, TELEGRAMS (Image)
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Sale No: 847
Lot No: 1312
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DECIMAL QEII RATES ON MAIL TO EUROPE: A collection of covers, postcards and fronts neatly written-up on A3-sized display pages. Inc. Printed Paper Rates (7) used between 15 Feb. 1971 and 23 June 1974; 5p Letter Rate up to 1oz (6) used from 1 July 1971 to 9 Sep. 1973; Postcard Rates (3) used between 1 July 1971 and 16 Mar. 1975; 7p Postcard Paper Rate (3) used from 29 Sep. 1975 to 12 June 1977; 5p Surface & Printed Letter Rate up to 20g (1) used from 5 Jan. 1976 to 12 June 1977; Printed Paper Rate up to 20g (4) used between 13 June 1977 and 4 Apr. 1983; 9p Surface Mail Printed Paper Rate up to 20g (1) used from 4 Feb. 1981 to 25 Jan. 1981; 13p Printed Paper Rate up to 100g (1) used from 4 Feb. 1980 to 25 Jan. 1981; EEC Concessionary Air Mail Rate up to 20g (24) used between 20 Oct. 1986 and 5 Apr. 1998; and a 2001 env. to Lithuania bearing the £1.71 Printed Paper Air Mail Rate. Wide variety of destinations in Europe, inc. Albania, Denmark, Italy, Germany, Portugal, Sweden, USSR, etc. (50) Cross Reference: AIR MAIL COVERS, POSTAL HISTORY, QEII ISSUES, OVERSEAS DESTINATIONS (Image)
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Sale No: 847
Lot No: 1313
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DECIMAL QEII RATES ON MAIL TO BELGIUM: A collection neatly written up on A3-sized display pages, showing various rates to Europe on postcards, Air Mail envs., covers & fronts to Belgium from 1971-1999. Inc. ranges of Postcard Rates (10) between 15 Feb. 1971 and 27 July 1979; Packet Rates (7) between 1st July 1971 and 5 Jan. 1996; Letter Rate (1) between 17 Mar. & 28 Sep. 1975; All-Up Rates (12) between 1 July 1971 and 24 Oct. 1999; All-Up Letter Rates to 20g (11) between 29 Sep. 1975 and 26 Apr. 2000; Printed Paper Rates (4) between 13 June 1977 and 16 Sep. 1990; and EEC Concessionary All-Up Rates to 20g (8) between 17 Sep. 1990 and 4 Apr. 1998. Not every rate from these periods is present but a fine representation of the changes over time. (53) Cross Reference: AIR MAIL COVERS, POSTAL HISTORY, OVERSEAS DESTINATIONS, QEII ISSUES (Image)
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Sale No: 847
Lot No: 1314
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DECIMAL QEII RATES ON MAIL TO SWITZERLAND: A collection neatly written-up on A3-sized display pages showing a variety of rates to Europe on postcards, covers & fronts to Switzerland from 1971-1991. Inc. Ranges of Air or Surface Rates up to 1oz (7) between 6 Mar. 1972 and 16 Mar. 1975; Postcard Rates (3) between 15 Mar. 1972 and 25 Jan. 1981; Air Mail Rates up to 1oz (1) between 17 Mar. & 28 Sep. 1975; Surface, Printed Paper & Postcard Rates up to 20g (5) between 29 Sep. 1975 and 25 Jan. 1981; All-Up Rates up to 20g (22) between 13 June 1977 and 5 Apr. 1998; and Printed Paper Rate up to 60g (1) between 4 Nov. 1985 and 19 Oct. 1986. Not every rate from these periods present, but a fine representation. (41) Cross Reference: POSTAL HISTORY, AIR MAIL COVERS, QEII ISSUES, OVERSEAS DESTINATIONS (Image)
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Sale No: 847
Lot No: 1315
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DECIMAL QEII REGISTERED & EXPRESS MAIL TO EUROPE: An extensive range of covers from 1971-90s neatly presented on written-up A3 display sheets. Many different destinations in Europe inc. Belgium, Denmark, Germany, Italy, Spain & Ukraine. Inc. 19 Nov. 1985 env. sent to West Germany ex Dudley, franked £1 large Machin + 8x 20p Machins + 16p Machin + 2p Machin all cancelled by poor "STOURBRIDGE WEST MIDLANDS" skeleton postmarks, with a red Insured label, green Customs label & Registration label affixed to front and red ms "INSURED FOR £500 (FIVE HUNDRED POUNDS STERLING" under the address, and refused at delivery so returned to sender; plus 4 Jan. 1988 1st Class Regd Letter env. to Denmark ex Newcastle upon Tyne, uprated £1 large Machin + 20p Machin, both cancelled by "PRINCE CONSORT RD/[date]/GATESHEAD N.E.8" cds's, with Registration label and 2 red Insured labels affixed to front and red ms "Insured For £35 (THIRTY FIVE Pounds"; plus other examples of Registered Letter envs., Air Mail envs., some Express mail, etc. (64) Cross Reference: OVERSEAS DESTINATIONS, EXPRESS MAIL, QEII ISSUES, REGISTERED MAIL (Image)
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Sale No: 847
Lot No: 1316
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DECIMAL QEII REGISTERED & EXPRESS MAIL TO OVERSEAS DESTINATIONS: A collection of Registered Letter envs., Registered envs., and Express/Air Mail envs. from 1972-1990s, neatly written-up on A3-sized display pages. Mainly to Australia & USA but many other destinations inc. Burma, Hong Kong, Japan, Korea, India, New Zealand, South America, Syria, UAE, and West & South Africa. Inc. 1 June 1974 23p "K" size Regd Letter env. to Israel ex Rainham, Essex, uprated 10p Machins (4) + 7½p Machin all cancelled by "UPMINSTER RD RAINHAM/ESSEX" cds's, with Registered label & 2 Air Mail labels affixed on front; 1 Nov. 1982 £1.15½ "K" size Regd Letter env. to Mexico ex Kirkcaldy, uprated £2.67 (75p + 50p + 29p + 26p + 25p + 22p + 20p + 19p + 1p Machins), all cancelled by Kirkcaldy cds's, with Registration label & 2 Air Mail labels affixed to front; and large 7 Aug. 1986 env. to Australia ex Tadworth, franked £5, £2 & £1 large Machins + 7p Machins (2), all cancelled by illegible cds's, with Croydon Registration label, red Insured label & Australian Air Mail label affixed at top right, and black pen ms "INSURED FOR £300.00 THREE HUNDRED POUNDS"; plus other examples. (69) Cross Reference: OVERSEAS DESTINATIONS, EXPRESS MAIL, QEII ISSUES, REGISTERED MAIL (Image)
