1851, Victoria Duchess of Kent, the mother of Queen Victoria, original letter dated "Frogmore 27th Oct." written and signed "Victoria" and mourning envelope used from "WINDSOR OC.27.1851" via London and Aachen with transit mark "AUS ENGLAND PER AACHEN FRANCO" to Boskowitz, Austria with arrival mark, fine

1840, Queen Victoria 1 d. black, touched at left and lower right corner fault, tied by red Maltese Cross on entire to Surry with adjacent red two-line "HOCKLEY PENNY POST", reverse departure cds. "STRATFORD ON AVON FEB 9 1841" and arrival; small entire flaws, still fine

1855, Victoria 1d. red-brown, die II, alphabet II, plate 15, vertical pair, fresh color and good perforation, unused, fine and rare as plate 15 was only in use for this issue for a short period, the only recorded multiple, certificate Louis BPP (2023) (SG Spec. C4)

1854, Embossed 1sh. green, fresh color and good embossing, extremely large margin all around, used with spoon cancel "LIVERPOOL REGISTERED Y22 56", a superb and attractive stamp, certificate Louis BPP (2023)

1854, Embossed 1sh. green, fresh color and good embossing, extremely large margins on three sides, just shaved at bottom, used with indistinct barred numeral andd red curved "PAID", a very attractive stamp, certificate Louis BPP (2023)

1854, Embossed 1sh. green, horizontal pair, fresh color and good embossing, very large margins all around, used with two clear barred numerals "466" LIVERPOOL, very fine and attractive, signed Pröschold BPP and certificate Louis BPP (2023)

1854, Embossed 1sh. green, horizontal pair, fresh color and good embossing, mostly good to wide margins, just touched at right, tied by indistinct numeral and part of New York integral cds. to piece, an attractive multiple, certificate Louis BPP (2023)

1854, Embossed 6d. mauve, watermark "VR" upright and reversed, fresh color and very good embossing, with left sheet margin, close on the other sides, unused with original gum, a fine copy of this rare stamp, signed Diena and certificate Louis BPP (2023)

1854, Embossed 6d. purple, watermark "VR" upright and reversed, fresh color and very good embossing, close at bottom, showing portion of adjoining stamp, three sides with good to large margins, unused with original gum, a splendid copy of this rare stamp, signed Pröschold BPP and certificate Louis BPP (2023)

1882, 5 sh. rose on blued paper, perfectly centered and perforated, neatly cancelled "REGISTERED GRACECHURCH ST. 19DE82",minor and almost invisible corner perf creases at base, otherwise very fine and fresh. A rare stamp, certificate Louis BPP (2022)

1882, 5 £ orange on white papier, BI, fresh colour and good perfotion, 3 perf tips at top repaired, tiny age spot reduced, otherwise fine, unused with original gum, despite the minor imperfections attractive and rare, certificate Louis BPP (2023)

Provenance: Per Gjerding (Harmer of London, 1956)

                    Robson Lowe (April 1967)

1882, 5 £ orange, CJ, good colour, centrally cancelled by clear central "DERBY 2 DE 99" and perfect perforation all round and most attractive, very fine, signed Pfenninger and certificate Louis BPP (2023)

1882, 5 £ orange on white papier, BCJ fresh colour and good perforation, neatly used with central cds. "DERBY FE 2 00", very fine and attractive, signed Drahn and certificate Louis BPP (2023)

1882, 5 £ orange on white papier, AN, fresh color and good perforation, used with cds. "CHESTER JA 2 00", minor reduced aging spots, otherwise very fine and attractive, signed. Bühler and certificate Louis BPP (2023)

1882, 5 £ orange on white papier, DK, fresh colour, used with cds. "GLASGOW FE 1 96", two perf tips added at right, otherwise fine, signed Diena and certificate Louis BPP (2023)

1874, Victoria 6d. grey, plate 13, two singles, fresh color and mostly good perforation, tied by duplex "LONDON AP 9 74" to folded letter with adjacent framed oval "FRANCA" to San Miguel, Azores with transit and arrival mark, some staining on reverse, otherwise fine, rare destination

1883, 5 sh. rose on blued paper, well centered and perforated, cancelled by duplex "LONDON NO 21 84", very faint pressed crease, otherwise very fine and fresh. A scarce stamp, certificate Louis BPP (2022)

1½ d. and 3 d. lilac, each in block of four, unused with original gum, some values unmounted mint, very fine

6 d. dull green, block of four, SI/TJ, nice fresh colour, unused with original gum, very fine

1891, 1 £ green, MD, fresh color and good perforation, unused, very fine and attractive, signed Diena and certificate Louis BPP (2023)

1891, 1 £ green, QB, fresh color and good perforation, unused, very fine and attractive, certificate Louis BPP (2023)

1912, King George V 1½ d. brown, tied by illegible cds. to envelope to Menton, taxed upon arrival with French postage dues, then redirected to and taxed in Monte Carlo, next sent to Italy where it was taxed a third time with Italian postage due, finally sent back to Bristol, with transit cds. "LONDON 18 MY 25". A fine, well travelled and colourfull mail

1920, König George V. 4 Pence mit Stempel "DOCKS B.O. SOUTSHAMPTON REGISTERED 29.JU 20" auf R-Vordruckbrief "Ocean Letter" der Firma "Macron International Marine Communication" nach London mit Ankunftsstempel. Der Umschlag rückseitig mit Öffnungsmängeln und kleine Fehlstellen, sonst in guter Gesamterhaltung

1925, König George V. ½ Pence, 1 Pende und 4 Pence je mit Stempel "DOCKS B.O. SOUTSHAMPTON REGISTERED 25.FE 26" auf R-Vordruckbrief "Ocean Letter" der Firma "The Cunard Steam Ship Company" komplett mit Inhalt nach Zürich. Der Umschlag und die Marken mit Beförderungs- und Alterungsspuren

1927, König George V. ½ Pence und 5 Pence mit Stempel "TOLBURY ESSEX 6.SP.27" auf R-Vordruckbrief "Ocean Letter" der Firma "Radio Communication Co. Ltd." komplett mit Inhalt nach Delitzsch, Deutschland mit Ankunftsstempel in guter Gesamterhaltung