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Cavendish Philatelic Auctions Ltd. Sale: 838

Great Britain and British Commonwealth
SCOTLAND
Sale No: 838
Lot No: 1219
Symbol:

image 18th/19th CENTURY PRE-STAMP/STAMPLESS MAIL; Range with 1720 EL to Irvine with London Bishop mark on rear rated '1/4', '10' and '2', 1767/88 EL's to Edinburgh or Ayr with circular "GLAS/GOW" h.s. on rear, c.1801 EL to Liverpool with large "GREENOCK" cds on rear, c.1805 reduced EL to Paisley with double-ring "LOCH/GILPHEAD" h.s. on front, 1807 EL to Aberdeen with circular "TAR/LAND" h.s. on rear and rated '1/-', 1807 (local?) EL with '2/-' rate to Greenock from ship-builder 'Robert Steele', 1816 E to Inverness ex Berbice rated '6/3½' with step-framed "GREENOCK/SHIP LETTER" h.s. on front, 1818 expense account for 5 people on the 'Steam Boat' from Glasgow to & from Inverary, 1837 EL from 'James Watt' (son of the famous engineer) prepaid from Greenock to Edinburgh, 1838 EL to Currie with bold "2" h.s. on front with "PORT HOPETON" h.s. on rear, 1839 mourning wrapper to Tayfield rated '2'(d) with Dundee framed d.s. on rear, 1840 E to Selkirk ex Jedburgh with "2" h.s. in Blue on front, 1841 EL to Edinburgh with Kirkcaldy d.s. and numeral "1" h.s. in matching Orange-Red on front, 1842 EL to Castle Douglas with Kirkcudbright d.s. and "1" h.s. on front, 1847 (local?) EL to Dundee with "2" h.s. in Blue on front and other related examples. (c.200 covers) Cross Reference: LONDON POSTAL HISTORY (Image)

Opening GBP 460.00
Sold...GBP 460.00


Closed..Sep-09-2021, 13:34:08 EST
Sold For 460

Sale No: 838
Lot No: 1220
Symbol:

PRE-STAMP TOWN MARKINGS; Range in small carton inc. 1749 EL to Edinburgh with "KILMAR/=NOCK" h.s. on rear, 1752 EL to Dundee with v.early s/l "PORTSOY"h.s. on rear, 1755 EL to Edinburgh rated '3'(d) with "COUPAR/ANGUS" h.s. on rear, 1765 EL to Edinburgh with "DUN/DEE" h.s. on rear, 1776 EL to Edinburgh with "DUN/DEE" h.s. on rear, 1780 EL to Edinburgh with 'horseshoe' type "TAYNUILT" h.s. on rear, 1794 EL to Crief with "STRON=/=TIEN" h.s. on rear - a year earlier than recorded by Auckland, 1795 EL to Stirling with "AR/BROATH" h.s. on rear, 1800 EL to Kirkcaldy with circular "KENNOWAY" h.s. on rear, 1801 EL to Banff with circular "INVER/NESS" h.s. on rear, 1819 EL to Edinburgh with "PITTEN/WEEM" h.s. (Auckland type S2 - only recorded in 1772), 1823 EL to Edinburgh with framed "GLACHAN" h.s. on front, 1790 EL to Dumfries with "LOCH/MABEN" h.s. on rear, 1829 EL to London with modified mileage mark of "BORROWS=/=TOWNESS" h.s. on rear, 14 May 1840 EL to Falkirk with "1" and "KINCARDINE" h.s. on front, 1841 EL to Bonan with weak strike "CORRAN ARDGOUR" h.s. on rear and other related examples (c.100) Cross Reference: ARGYLL, ANGUS, INVERNESS

Opening GBP 650.00
Sold...GBP 650.00


Closed..Sep-09-2021, 13:34:39 EST
Sold For 650

Sale No: 838
Lot No: 1221
Symbol:

image EARLY COACH, CANAL & CARRIERS MAIL; Range with 1819 EL to Wigtown endorsed 'to be sent express/to Wigtown' at lower left and without any other marks, 1822 EL to Wigton ex Stranraer endorsed 'Entered per/Mail Coach' at lower left and rated '1/10'(d), 1824 EL to Falkirk endorsed 'On Canal Business at top' 1829 E to Falkirk endorsed 'per Carron Coach' and rated '6d' at top, c1830 Carriers parcel wrapper to Edinburgh apparently in the hand of Sir Walter Scott and rated '10d' at top and a further few related examples. (10 covers) (Image)

Opening GBP 240.00
Sold...GBP 240.00


Closed..Sep-09-2021, 13:35:05 EST
Sold For 240

Sale No: 838
Lot No: 1222
Symbol:

image EARLY LETTERS INC. GLASGOW MANUSCRIPT "Gl 2", ABERDEEN "POST PAYT", ETC.; Range inc. fine 1671 privately carried EL from the Earl of Lauderdale in "Whitehall", 1722 eccentrically written EL from "Abd" [Aberdeen] to Edinburgh endorsed "post payt", fine c.1722 EL from Glasgow to Edinr. with Manuscript "Gl/2", 1767/99 E/EL's with fine red Edinr. Bishop Marks, one used locally with ""ONE O'CLOCK/P.P./AFTERNOON" h.s. on front, 1813 EL to Edinburgh with "CADIZ/F" d.s. on front, rated '4/4'(d) and re-rated '2/2'(d) with 1st type Edinr. Inspectors star mark on front and 1839/44 pair endorsed "Haste". Some interesting and historical contents. (10 covers) Cross Reference: LANARKSHIRE - GLASGOW, EDINBURGH, EXPRESS, INSPECTORS' MARKS (Image)

Opening GBP 440.00
Sold...GBP 440.00


Closed..Sep-09-2021, 13:35:24 EST
Sold For 440

Sale No: 838
Lot No: 1223
Symbol:

image INWARDS MAIL FROM OVERSEAS; Range inc. 1680 EL to Kirktown of Douglas ex Amsterdam, 1763 EL to Aberdeen ex Venice with Bishop mark on rear, 1787/96 EL's to Edinburgh or Aberdeen with "ST PETERSBOURG" h.s. on front or ex Parma (Italy) and rated '1/7'(d), 1817 EL to Dumfries with "BRUSSEL/FRANCO" and "Addl/½" h.s. on front and rated ''6/2'(d) on front, 1835 EL to Edinburgh ex Bruges rated '2/3'(d) and with "½" charge mark on front, 1849 EL to Falkirk with "COLOMBO STEAMER LETTER" d.s. on rear, 1852 'OHMS' EL to Bannockburn with three New Brunswick d.s. on rear and other related examples. (16 covers) Cross Reference: EARLY LETTERS, CEYLON/SRI LANKA, BELGIUM, CANADA (Image)

Opening GBP 220.00
Sold...GBP 220.00


Closed..Sep-09-2021, 13:36:04 EST
Sold For 220

Sale No: 838
Lot No: 1224
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection

image 18th/19th CENTURY MAIL GROUP; Range on annotated leaves in Davo binder with slipcase inc. 6 Dec. 1765 local EL to Edinburgh with Edinburgh Bishop mark on rear, 24 Sep. 1800 local EL with double-oval "PENNY POST/UNPAID/8 MORNING" h.s. on front, 5 Apr. 1827 EL to Kelso rated '4'(d) with Jedburgh mileage mark on rear and endorsed 'Deliver instantly', 14 May 1832 EL to Glasgow ex Jamaica with fine "GLASGOW/Penny Post" h.s. on front and rated '2/3'(d), 3 Jan. 1840 EL to Aberdeen ex Stonehaven with "4" h.s. applied during the 4d Uniform Period, 15 Aug. 1840 1d Mulready lettersheet to Glasgow ex London, 1843 EL to Kirkcaldy ex Hamburg and rated '6'(d) on front, Jan. 1857 local E franked 1d Red tied by "DUKE STREET" Scots local with "POSTED SINCE 7 LAST NIGHT" d.s. on rear and many others. (69 items) Cross Reference: INCOMING OVERSEAS MAIL, LATE FEE/TOO LATE MAIL, EDINBURGH, UNIFORM 4d POSTAGE PERIOD (Image)

Opening GBP 300.00
Sold...GBP 300.00


Closed..Sep-09-2021, 13:36:30 EST
Sold For 300

Sale No: 838
Lot No: 1225
Symbol:

image 18th/19th CENTURY FREE MAIL; Small range with 1765 EL to London with circular "FREE" h.s. in Red on front and with Edinburgh and London bishop marks on rear, contents refer I am writing only because I was given a frank by Dundas Loudon indicating abuse of privilege, 1799 EL to London with Edinburgh bishop mark and London experimental "FREE/[crown] dotted d.s. on front and only in use three months, 1803 EL to the Earl of Fife in London with circular "BANFF" h.s. and 'apple' type "FREE" d.s. on front, 1832 EL to Melrose ex London with Crown Free d.s. and framed "MISSENT/to/EDINBURGH" h.s. on front, 1840 EL to Falkirk endorsed 'Free' at lower left ex Cheltenham with framed "No.7" Receiving House (Cumbernauld) mark on front and a few others. (11 covers + 3 fronts) Cross Reference: FREE MAIL, MISSENT MAIL, INSTRUCTIONAL MARKS, LONDON POSTAL HISTORY (Image)

Opening GBP 260.00
Sold...GBP 260.00


Closed..Sep-09-2021, 13:36:57 EST
Sold For 260

Sale No: 838
Lot No: 1226
Symbol:

EARL OF WIGTOWN 18th/19th CENTURY MAIL; Range on annotated leaves in binder to or from Earl or Wigtown, his family or associates inc. c1765 to Georges Coffee House in London with "B/RIS/TOL" mark on rear, c1770 E to St Albans with "MON/MOUTH" h.s. and London Bishop mark on rear, 1773 E to St Albans with "KIL.KENNY." h.s. on front and Dublin & London Bishop marks on rear, 1791 E to London with circular "GLAS/GOW" and double-ring "FREE" mark ms. crossed over and inked out, apparently disallowed and charged '10'(d), 1800 E to London ex Edinburgh rated '8' with Inspectors star on front, 1804 E to the Duke of Roxburgh in London with "DURHAM" h.s. on rear, 'apple' type Free mark overscored and rated '1/-' . Good mixture. (53 items) Cross Reference: COFFEE HOUSES, LONDON POSTAL HISTORY, FREE MAIL, INSPECTORS' MARKS

Opening GBP 140.00
Sold...GBP 140.00


Closed..Sep-09-2021, 13:37:23 EST
Sold For 140

Sale No: 838
Lot No: 1228
Symbol:

image SCOTTISH TOO LATE MARKS; Range with 1796 EL to Perth ex Edinburgh with circular "TOO/LATE" h.s. on front and rated '3'(d), 1820 E to Paisley ex Glasgow with circular "TOO/LATE" h.s. on front, 1828 E to Bannockburn with Dundee and Stirling mileage d.s. and a framed "DUNDEE/TOO LATE" h.s. all on rear, 1830 EL to Edinburgh ex Inverness with s/l "TOO LATE" h.s. on rear, 1848 E to Bonaw apparently turned and redirected with four strikes of the fancy "Too Late" h.s. and a framed "MISSENT/TO/BONAW" h.s. in Red - unrecorded in this colour plus two strikes of a "2" h.s. and another "1" h.s. and other related examples. (14 covers) Cross Reference: MISSENT MAIL, INSTRUCTIONAL MARKS, LATE FEE/TOO LATE MAIL (Image)

Opening GBP 180.00
Sold...GBP 180.00


Closed..Sep-09-2021, 13:38:07 EST
Sold For 180

Sale No: 838
Lot No: 1229
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection

image MILEAGE MARKS GROUP; Range in box file with 1809 E to Edinburgh with circular "KIRKCUDBRIGHT/369/D" h.s. on front, 1810 EL to Edinburgh with circular "DUNBAR/367/B" h.s. on front, 1819 EL to London with framed "KELSO/574 - E" hs. and double-lined circular "CROWN/FREE" d.s. on front, 1820 EL to Edinburgh with "KIRKIN/TULLOCH/437 - E" h.s. on front, 1826 EL to Bannockburn with "STIRLING/131- E" d.s. and framed "CRIEFF/152-E" h.s. on rear and other related examples. (70 covers) Cross Reference: REDIRECTED AND TURNED MAIL, EDINBURGH, FREE MAIL (Image)

Opening GBP 170.00
Sold...GBP 170.00


Closed..Sep-09-2021, 13:38:25 EST
Sold For 170

Sale No: 838
Lot No: 1230
Symbol:

image ADDITIONAL HALFPENNY TAX MARKS INC. ENGLISH PORT TYPES; Range on annotated leaves in Davo album with slipcase inc. June 1813 EL to Edinburgh with framed "Addl/½" h.s. (type 1A) on front, May 1814 to Hamilton ex Carlisle and redirected to the British Coffee House in London with two different sized framed "Addl/½" h.s. on front, Oct. 1816 EL to Irvine with Dumfries mileage mark on front endorsed 'More to pay', '½' and '9' all on front, Nov. 1817 EL to Edinburgh with Paisley mileage mark and framed "Addl/½" (type 1B) h.s. on front, Feb. 1823 EL to Ayr ex Jamaica landed at Falmouth with Falmouth type framed "½" h.s. on front, Mar. 1836 EL to Glasgow ex France with London dotted "FPO" cds, framed "½", framed "P.P." and Inspectors Crown on front or rear and rated '2/1'(d), Jan. 1838 EL to Musselburgh (redirected to Edinburgh) with "Chippenham/Penny Post", "1" and scarce Bristol "½" h.s. all on front and other related examples. (85 items) Cross Reference: COFFEE HOUSES, REDIRECTED AND TURNED MAIL, SHIP LETTERS, BRISTOL (Image)

Opening GBP 460.00
Sold...GBP 460.00


Closed..Sep-09-2021, 13:39:12 EST
Sold For 460

Sale No: 838
Lot No: 1231
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection

image SCOTTISH HALFPENNY TAX MARKS; Group in a box file with 1814 E to Dunbar ex London with Inspectors star mark on front and framed "Addl/½" h.s. on front, 1822 EL to Edinburgh with "NEWCASTLE S/5th CLAUSE POST" and framed "½" h.s. on front and rear with a "TOO LATE" h.s. and framed "No.7" Receiving House mark, 1827 EL to Mull ex Glasgow with 'Mifs to Hull' at top and "HULL" double-arc d.s. on rear, two strikes of the "TOBERMORY" mileage mark - one with ms. 'Missent to' alongside - and two strikes of the "Addl/½" h.s. all on front, 1828 E to Scotland ex Calcutta rated '4/7'(d) with framed "½" h.s. on front and redirected to London, 1836 E to Edinburgh with framed "½" h.s. on front and framed "LOCKERBY" h.s. on rear, 1838 E to Edinburgh ex Glasgow with "½" h.s. in Red on front and other examples. (91 covers) Cross Reference: MISSENT MAIL, SCOTTISH ISLANDS P.H. - MIXED COLLECTIONS, ARGYLL, INDIA (Image)

Opening GBP 400.00
Sold...GBP 400.00


Closed..Sep-09-2021, 13:39:51 EST
Sold For 400

Sale No: 838
Lot No: 1233
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection

image 19th/20th CENTURY GROUP; Range with 1830 printed 'Returned Letter' EL to Glasgow ex Edinburgh, 1886 Official reg. env. to Alyth Ex Perth franked 1d Lilac strip of three + ½d slate endorsed 'Deceased' on front, 1887 ½d Newspaper Wrapper to Ardrossan and redirected to Glasgow with bold "½" h.s. on front, 1894 long env. to Ullapool franked QV 3d tied by Dingwall duplex with oval "R" h.s. on front and endorsed 'Refused' at top and other related items, 1936 env. to England franked KGV 4d + ½d with Glasgow reg. label and oval "AR." h.s. on front. (91 items + small qty. of parcel stamps) Cross Reference: REGISTERED MAIL, OFFICIAL MAIL, INSTRUCTIONAL MARKS, POSTAL STATIONERY, QV (Image)

Opening GBP 130.00
Sold...GBP 130.00


Closed..Sep-09-2021, 13:40:26 EST
Sold For 130
Sale No: 838
Lot No: 1234
Symbol:

image PENNY POST TOWN MARKS; Range with 1832 EL to Edinburgh with "MUSSELBURGH/PENNY POST" h.s. on rear and double-ring "MUSSELBURGH/PAID/P.P.O" h.s. on front, 1832 EL to Carlisle with "PORTOBELLO/PENNY POST" h.s. on rear, 1832 EL to Cathcart with "GREENOCK/PENNY POST", "GLASGOW/PENNY POST" and h.s. "2" deleted and endorsed '8d' at base with "HOPE STREET" s/l and framed "6" Receiving House mark on front, 1833 printed EL to Edinburgh with "CORSTORPHINE PPO" h.s. on rear, 1834 reduced E to Fife ex Dundee with "LEVEN" and "KIRKCALDY/PENNY POST" h.s. on front and endorsed 'More to pay/1d' at top, 1837 EL to Oban ex London with Crown Free d.s. and "OBAN/PENNY POST" h.s. on front, 1838 to Tobermory with "TOBERMORY/PENNY POST" h.s. on front, 1839 EL to Stirling with framed "FALKIRK/PENNY POST" d.s. on front, 1840 EL's (on reduced) to Edinburgh with "TRANENT/PENNY POST" or "PORTOBELLO/PENNY POST" h.s. on rear and other related examples. (35 covers + 1 front) Cross Reference: PENNY POST MARKS, FIFE, FREE MAIL (Image)

Opening GBP 260.00
Sold...GBP 260.00


Closed..Sep-09-2021, 13:40:44 EST
Sold For 260
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