Great Britain and British Commonwealth RAILWAY LETTER STAMPS & COVERS
Sale No: 844
Lot No: 1354
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Cat No: Collection
ENGLAND/WALES - FINE RANGE ON STOCKPAGES - inc. Cheshire Lines used 2d green; Cleator & Workington mint 2d green block of four; London Tilbury & Southend mint full sheet of 24 2g green (rust spots & other faults); East London Railway used imperf 2d pale red with SHADWELL cancel; East & West Junction mint 2d red/yellow (3);Great Central used 2d green; Great Northern/Great Western used 2d green (3 of each); Lancs. & Yorks. unused block of six 3d on 2d olive; Lancs. D & EC mint 2d green strip of four; Liverpool St Helens used 2d green (2); London & NW used 2d green (3) and London SW (4); LB & SC used 2d green (6); Metropolitan used 2d red (4) and METn & GC used 2d blue; etc. Generally fair to fine. (c300) (Image)
Opening GBP 260.00
Sold...GBP 340.00
Closed..Jun-23-2022, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 340
Sale No: 844
Lot No: 1357
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CHESHIRE LINES RAILWAY MAIL; Pair with 1920 env. to London KGV 1½d and 'CHESHIRE LINES/COMMITTEE' 3d, the latter ms. cancelled and both tied by a London machine cancel and 1923 commercial env. to Manchester franked KGV 6d + 1½d and 'CHESHIRE LINES/COMMITTEE' 4d stamp all tied by Liverpool General Station cds with printed 'EXPRESS' label and oval "EXPRESS" h.s. on front. (2 covers) Cross Reference: CHESHIRE, EXPRESS (Image)
Opening GBP 190.00
Sold...GBP 900.00
Closed..Jun-23-2022, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 900
Sale No: 844
Lot No: 1358
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Cat No: Collection
IRELAND - FINE RANGE ON STOCK PAGES - inc. Ballycastle used 2d green & mint 2d blue (single and two pairs); Belfast & Northern Counties used 2d green; Castlederg & Victoria Bridge Tramway mint 2d green strip of three; Clogher Valley used 2d green; Cork & Macroom mint 2d green & 2d blue; Cork.Bandon used 2d green; Dublin Wicklow used 2d green (2); Great S&W used 2d green; Londonderry &LS mint 1d blue and 2d red arms-type (5); Sligo Leitrim & LC mint 2d olive-green (2); etc. Fair to fine. (68)Cross Reference: IRELAND PRE-1922 - POSTAL HISTORY, IRELAND (Image)
Opening GBP 420.00
Sold...GBP 440.00
Closed..Jun-23-2022, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 440
Sale No: 844
Lot No: 1359
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IRELAND - MIDLAND GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY - 1891 2d DIE PROOFS IN BLACK - on card of different sizes, the smaller with several hinge remains, the larger lightly hinged. Very scarce. (2)Cross Reference: IRELAND PRE-1922 - POSTAL HISTORY, IRELAND (Image)
Opening GBP 85.00
Sold...GBP 160.00
Closed..Jun-23-2022, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 160
Sale No: 844
Lot No: 1360
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LONDON BRIGHTON AND SOUTH COAST RAILWAY - early 19 Aug. 1891 env. (slightly reduced along the top edge) to Birmingham with 1d lilac tied by "LEWES/STATION-OFFICE" squared circle and 2d green rail stamp alongside unusually cancelled with the "1208" telegraph cancel. Scarce early example. Cross Reference: SUSSEX (Image)
Opening GBP 130.00
Sold...GBP 180.00
Closed..Jun-23-2022, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 180
Sale No: 844
Lot No: 1361
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LONDON BRIGHTON AND SOUTH COAST RAILWAY - 5 Oct. 1891 env. to Rugby with 2d green tied by "EAST CROYDON" s/line and 1d lilac tied on arrival with "RUGBY·STATION" duplex.Cross Reference: SUSSEX, LONDON POSTAL HISTORY, SURREY (Image)
Opening GBP 130.00
Sold...GBP 140.00
Closed..Jun-23-2022, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 140
Sale No: 844
Lot No: 1362
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LONDON BRIGHTON AND SOUTH COAST RAILWAY - c1892? 1d pink env. to Ryde IOW with indicium and 2d green stamp cancelled with undated oval "WORTHING/STATION/L.B.& S.C.Ry" plus blue crayon crosses; large part purple 'Carriage Paid' label on the back. Cross Reference: SUSSEX, ISLE OF WIGHT, POSTAL STATIONERY, QV (Image)
Opening GBP 130.00
Sold...GBP 150.00
Closed..Jun-23-2022, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 150
Sale No: 844
Lot No: 1363
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LONDON BRIGHTON AND SOUTH COAST RAILWAY - Nov. 1893 mourning env. to Wandsworth with 2d green affixed to the back, tied by GROOMBRIDGE railway oval, 1d lilac tied by double-struck London squared circle.Cross Reference: LONDON POSTAL HISTORY, SUSSEX, KENT, MOURNING COVERS (Image)
Opening GBP 130.00
Sold...GBP 140.00
Closed..Jun-23-2022, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 140
Sale No: 844
Lot No: 1364
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LONDON BRIGHTON AND SOUTH COAST RAILWAY - 1895 env. to Brighton with 2d green and 1d lilac tied by black pen crosses and BRIGHTON cds; and 1898? env. sent EXPRESS (purple double-oval at left) endorsed 'urgent' to London with 2d green on the back cancelled blue crayon, and 4d jubilee tied BRIGHTON cds and crayon line. (2)Cross Reference: SUSSEX, EXPRESS, 1887-1892 JUBILEE ISSUES (Image)
Opening GBP 150.00
Sold...GBP 160.00
Closed..Jun-23-2022, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 160
Sale No: 844
Lot No: 1365
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LONDON BRIGHTON AND SOUTH COAST RAILWAY - Mar. 1897 env. to Ventnor with 2d green tied large framed purple "SUTTON PARCELS" and 1d lilac cancelled PORTSMOUTH duplex.Cross Reference: SUSSEX, SURREY, ISLE OF WIGHT (Image)
Opening GBP 240.00
Sold...GBP 260.00
Closed..Jun-23-2022, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 260
Sale No: 844
Lot No: 1366
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LONDON BRIGHTON AND SOUTH COAST RAILWAY - Sep. 1898 env. to Eastbourne with 2d green tied by PEVENSEY oval railway, ½d vermilion pair tied by EASTBOURNE cds. Cross Reference: SUSSEX (Image)
Opening GBP 130.00
Sold...GBP 180.00
Closed..Jun-23-2022, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 180
Sale No: 844
Lot No: 1367
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LONDON BRIGHTON AND SOUTH COAST RAILWAY - Aug. 1903 env. sent 'Express Post' to Arundel with 2d green plus 1d red both tied 'X' in pencil and 3d purple/yellow tied "LINCOLNS INN" cds, endorsed 'To catch 1.42pm train from Victoria' and 'To be met by Post Office Messenger at Arundel'; and Mar. 1903 env. to Worthing with 2d green and 1d red pencil cancelled and "ANGMERING·STATION" alongside. (2)Cross Reference: LONDON POSTAL HISTORY, SUSSEX, EXPRESS (Image)
Opening GBP 130.00
Sold...GBP 460.00
Closed..Jun-23-2022, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 460
Sale No: 844
Lot No: 1368
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LONDON BRIGHTON AND SOUTH COAST RAILWAY - June 1904 env. sent express to Hove with 2d green pencil cancelled and 4d green & brown (damaged) tied by unusual "4/JUNE/1904" mark with no town name (railway mark?), endorsed '4.30 Victoria' and with red 'POST OFFICE/EXPRESS' label.Cross Reference: EXPRESS, SUSSEX, LONDON POSTAL HISTORY (Image)
Opening GBP 110.00
Sold...GBP 120.00
Closed..Jun-23-2022, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 120
Sale No: 844
Lot No: 1369
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LONDON BRIGHTON AND SOUTH COAST RAILWAY - Oct. 1904 pair of envs. to Penge, address panels part-printed, with 2d green tied by LANCING or ROTHERFIELD oval railway marks, and 1d red both tied by ANERLEY cds. (2)Cross Reference: SUSSEX, SURREY, LONDON POSTAL HISTORY (Image)
Opening GBP 110.00
Sold...GBP 120.00
Closed..Jun-23-2022, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 120
Sale No: 844
Lot No: 1370
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LONDON BRIGHTON AND SOUTH COAST RAILWAY - 1904/05 trio of envs. to London each with 2d green tied by oval railway ANERLEY (stamp damaged), KINGSCOTE, or NEW CROSS and with 1d red or ½d blue-green tied by LONDON, NORWOOD or EAST GRINSTEAD cds. (3)Cross Reference: LONDON POSTAL HISTORY, SUSSEX (Image)
Opening GBP 110.00
Sold...GBP 120.00
Closed..Jun-23-2022, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 120
Sale No: 844
Lot No: 1372
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LONDON BRIGHTON AND SOUTH COAST RAILWAY - 1906/08 pair of envs. to Newark or Norwood, with 2d green cancelled FALMER or LITTLEWORTH oval railway mark, ½d green pair tied by BRIGHTON cds, or 1d red tied by London machine cancel. (2) Cross Reference: SUSSEX, LONDON POSTAL HISTORY (Image)
Opening GBP 100.00
Sold...GBP 110.00
Closed..Jun-23-2022, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 110
Sale No: 844
Lot No: 1373
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LONDON BRIGHTON AND SOUTH COAST RAILWAY - 1906/07 pair of envs. to London or East Grinstead with 2d green cancelled OXTED or LITTLEHAMPTON oval, and 1d red cancelled EAST GRINSTEAD OR LONDON cds. (2)Cross Reference: SUSSEX, SURREY, LONDON POSTAL HISTORY (Image)
Opening GBP 95.00
Sold...GBP 100.00
Closed..Jun-23-2022, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 100
Sale No: 844
Lot No: 1374
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LONDON BRIGHTON AND SOUTH COAST RAILWAY - 1907 env. to Salisbury with 2d green (trimmed base) tied ROWFANT oval and 1d red tied LONDON cds, redirected to Daventry.Cross Reference: SUSSEX, WILTSHIRE, NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, REDIRECTED AND TURNED MAIL (Image)
Opening GBP 95.00
Sold...GBP 100.00
Closed..Jun-23-2022, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 100
Sale No: 844
Lot No: 1375
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LONDON BRIGHTON AND SOUTH COAST RAILWAY - 1908/09 pair of envs. to Norwood ex STEYNING or WEST WORTHING and with 2d green and 1d red tied by SOUTH NORWOOD cds. (2) Cross Reference: SUSSEX, SURREY (Image)
Opening GBP 85.00
Sold...GBP 90.00
Closed..Jun-23-2022, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 90
Sale No: 844
Lot No: 1376
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LONDON BRIGHTON AND SOUTH COAST RAILWAY - 1919 large env. with 'Lord Chamberlain' imprint lower left and matching crest on the remaining part of the flap, to London with 2d green tied by FOREST ROW rail mark and 1½d brown tied LONDON cds; and 1919 env. to Dartford with 2d green and 1½d brown tied London machine cancel. (2)Cross Reference: LONDON POSTAL HISTORY, KENT, SUSSEX (Image)
Opening GBP 130.00
Sold...GBP 140.00
Closed..Jun-23-2022, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 140
Sale No: 844
Lot No: 1377
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LONDON BRIGHTON AND SOUTH COAST RAILWAY - Sep. 1920 to Manchester with 4d on 3d green tied by HORLEY rail cds, and ½d green & 1½d brown tied London machine cancel; and Oct. 1920 2d orange env. to Brighton with 4d on 3d green and the indicium cancelled VICTORIA rail cds, BRIGHTON cds below. (2) Cross Reference: SUSSEX, LANCASHIRE - MANCHESTER, POSTAL STATIONERY, KGV (Image)
Opening GBP 110.00
Sold...GBP 240.00
Closed..Jun-23-2022, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 240
Sale No: 844
Lot No: 1378
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LONDON BRIGHTON AND SOUTH COAST RAILWAY - 1923 2d orange lettercard (written by author Hilaire Belloc) to Horsham, with 4d on 3d green and the indicium cancelled by SOUTHWATER rail cds, HORSHAM cds below; and 1928 env. to Manchester with 3d on 4d green pencil cancelled and ½d green & 1d red tied by LONDON machine cancel. (2)Cross Reference: SUSSEX, AUTHORS (Image)
Opening GBP 130.00
Sold...GBP 300.00
Closed..Jun-23-2022, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 300
Sale No: 844
Lot No: 1379
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LONDON BRIGHTON AND SOUTH COAST RAILWAY - 1924 env. to Brighton with 4d on 3d green and the 1½d brown tied by PARTRIDGE GREEN rail cds, BRIGHTON cds alongside.Cross Reference: SUSSEX (Image)
Opening GBP 170.00
Sold...GBP 460.00
Closed..Jun-23-2022, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 460
Sale No: 844
Lot No: 1380
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LONDON BRIGHTON AND SOUTH COAST/SOUTHERN RAILWAYS - May 1930 env. to Littlehampton with 3d black cancelled "SHOREHAM-BY-SEA" rail ds and ½d green & 1d red tied LITTLEHAMPTON cds; 1934 env. to Aldershot with HEATHFIELD 3d black on the back and 1½d brown tied London machine cancel; and 1937 1½d brown env. (opened flat) to Wolverhampton with EASTBOURNE 3d black cancelled rail cds and London machine cancel, red LOCAL rail label on the back. (3) Cross Reference: SUSSEX (Image)
Opening GBP 170.00
Sold...GBP 600.00
Closed..Jun-23-2022, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 600
Sale No: 844
Lot No: 1382
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BRIGHTON ETC RAILWAYS MIXTURE - inc. 1890s printed Time Bill for recording of actual train arrival vs scheduled; 1893 env. used in Brighton with ½d vermilion I.R. OFFICIAL tied squared circle and with "BRIGHTON-STATION" cds alongside, difficult ½d solo; 1906-11 trio of PPC of Worthing, Ardingly or Haywards Heath stations; 1955 pair of envs. sent express ex London to Worthing or Brighton; and range of mint & used rail stamps (16, plus 4d green mint full sheet of twelve). (29 items)Cross Reference: SUSSEX, EXPRESS (Image)
Opening GBP 80.00
Sold...GBP 130.00
Closed..Jun-23-2022, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 130
Sale No: 844
Lot No: 1383
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MARYPORT & CARLISLE RAILWAY Co. - Nov. 1898 env. to Salisbury with pen-cancelled 2d green plus 1d lilac tied MARYPORT duplex; also mint 2d green sheet of twelve and ½d black newspaper label, and used large format 1d red, 2d green, 3d blue, 4d yellow and 1/- orange. (8 items)Cross Reference: CUMBERLAND (Image)
Opening GBP 110.00
Sold...GBP 220.00
Closed..Jun-23-2022, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 220
Sale No: 844
Lot No: 1384
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SOUTHERN RAILWAY/BRITISH RAILWAYS SOUTHERN REGION - EXPRESS TRIO - Jan. 1937 env. (opened flat) to London with HASSOCKS 3d black on the back, uncancelled 1½d brown KEVIII and red EXPRESS label on the front; 1939 env. to Bournemouth with WATERLOO 3d black, red EXPRESS label and 1½d brown KGVI tied London cds; and 1952 env. (tone spots) to Bath with BRIGHTON 8d rail stamp, 2½d red tied BRIGHTON cds and red EXPRESS labels (2 on top of each other, one now lifted and hinged back). (3)Cross Reference: EXPRESS, SUSSEX (Image)
Opening GBP 80.00
Sold...GBP 85.00
Closed..Jun-23-2022, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 85
Sale No: 844
Lot No: 1385
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SOUTHERN RAILWAY/BRITISH RAILWAYS - July 1937 env. to Hastings with DOVER PRIORY 3d black and ½d green & 1½d brown coronation all cancelled with rail ds, plus large blue striped 'T.C.F.' label; May 1938 env. to Norbury with WEST WORTHING 3d black and red LOCAL label both on the back, 1½d brown on the front tied Glasgow Exhibition slogan cancel; 2 Sep. 1939 (the day before war declared) 1½d brown env. to Shoreham with VICTORIA 3d black on the back; and 1951 2½d red env. to West Wickham with EASTBOURNE 7d black on the front. (4)Cross Reference: SUSSEX (Image)
Opening GBP 85.00
Sold...GBP 160.00
Closed..Jun-23-2022, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 160
Sale No: 844
Lot No: 1386
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WIRRAL RAILWAY; 18 Feb. 1920 env. to Manchester 'Per Wirral Railway - Post on arrival at Birkenhead/Railway Letter Post' franked KGV 1½tied by Birkenhead machine cancel additionally franked '3d' on 2d 'WIRRAL RAILWAY' stamp and tied by oval "WIRRAL RAILWAY/AUDIT OFFICE" d.s. Scarce. Cross Reference: CHESHIRE (Image)
