Great Britain and British Commonwealth Returned & Undelivered Mail
Sale No: 47
Lot No: 759
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London. 1828 Entire letter from Rotherham to Doncaster, redirected "To be left at the General Post Office till call'd for London", handstamped red "NOT CALLED FOR" (Jay 258, recorded 1826-34), fine and scarce. Photo on Page 118. (Image1)
Opening GBP 150.00
Sold...GBP 130.00
Closed..Mar-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 130
Sale No: 47
Lot No: 760
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1873-c.2005 Covers and cards, all undelivered and returned to the sender with various endorsements, cachets or labels, also a few Officially Sealed labels and Returned Letter Branch datestamps. (148).
Opening GBP 100.00
Sold...GBP 90.00
Closed..Mar-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 90
Sale No: 47
Lot No: 761
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1881-1911 QV and KEVII Covers, cards and wrappers, including 1883 Notice of Objection to voting rights posted within Poole franked 3d on 3d, returned endorsed "Gone no address", also explanatory handstamps comprising "Insufficiently Addressed" (4), "Insufficient Address", "Gone No Address" (4) or "Not to be found" (8), with various endorsements. (18). Photo on Page 118. (Image1)
Opening GBP 120.00
Sold...GBP 100.00
Closed..Mar-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 100
Sale No: 47
Lot No: 762
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1895-1970 Covers and cards sent to or from abroad, all undelivered and returned, various cachet including 1934 violet bilingual "RETOUR A L'ENVOYEUR" of Baghdad (not recorded by Proud), 1917 "RETURNED FROM ABROAD WITHOUT A / REASON FOR NON DELIVERY", etc. (26).
Opening GBP 80.00
Sold...GBP 80.00
Closed..Mar-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 80
Sale No: 47
Lot No: 763
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1912-88 Covers, all undelivered and returned with explanatory handstamps including "unknown at" marks incorporating a town name (23), also "Insufficiently Addressed" or "Incomplete Address" (11), "Gone Away" (25), "Not to be found" (21), "No Post Town" (3), Not Known" (6), "No Such Street" (8), "Post Town Not Given", etc. (100).
Opening GBP 150.00
Sold...GBP 130.00
Closed..Mar-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 130
Sale No: 47
Lot No: 764
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Postage Due Printed Matter. 1895-1965 Printed Matter rate covers charged single rate postage for return to sender, including 1895 "BRIGHTON STATION / R.L" c.d.s, 1948 samples posted at 1½d rate showing correct return charges of 1½d (2) or incorrect charges of 1d (2) or 2d (also one apparently not charged), and 1879 front franked ½d with red boxed "OF THE NATURE / OF A LETTER". (30).
Opening GBP 80.00
Sold...GBP 70.00
Closed..Mar-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 70
Sale No: 47
Lot No: 765
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Scotland - Court Citations. 1891-1979 Covers sent by registered mail (15) or Recorded Delivery (4) all with court citation notices, all undelivered and returned, including 1891 cover to the Isle of Harris with "HARRIS" datestamps on both sides, the others mainly 1956-67 period with Wilding definitives showing rates of 1/1, 1/2½, 1/3,1/9, 2/-, etc. (19).
