1760s-1850s MIXED RANGE OF STAMPLESS MAIL - inc. 1799 EL to Sarum with London FREE cds; 1799 EL to Ely with PEMBROKE 'wave'; 1800 EL to Limerick ex Ripon with Dublin ds on the top flap; 1811 EL to Dublin with red "CORK/124" charged '8'; 1836 EL to Glasgow with framed "PAID AT/LIVERPOOL" paid '1/10'; 1837 EL to Burslem with scarce "Liverpool/Penny Post"; 1847-49 quartet with LYMINGTON, NORTHAMPTON, LOUTH or GLOUCESTER skeletons; etc. (c50 items)Cross Reference: FREE MAIL (Image)

CUMBERLAND & WESTMORLAND - Cumb. inc. 1791 EL to York with v fine CARLISLE s/line on the front; 1837 EL to Saxmundham with WHITEHAVEN cds and double-ringed "*TOO LATE" on the back; 1838 E to Maryport with framed "Workington/Penny Post" on the front; and 1849/52 pair of EL with four margin 1d reds tied 411 or 436 numeral, mix of DENT, KENDAL, LANCASTER or KIRKBY LONSDALE udc/cds on the backs. Westm. inc. 1824 EL to 'Ky Lonsdale' with v fine red "BURTON·W o" on the top flap; 1841/44 1d pink or EL (poor) each with black or blue "Penny Bridge/Penny Post" on front; 1847 E to Alnwick with two margin 1d red tied 412 numeral, BOWNESS- WESTMORELAND at left; and useful Milnthorpe range of mail inc. 1814 EL with "MILNTHORPE/254" and MILNTHORPE mileage erased. (c50 items)Cross Reference: LATE FEE/TOO LATE MAIL, CUMBERLAND, WESTMORLAND (Image)

1840-1900 MIXED RANGE - inc. July 1840 1d Mulready env. (poor) to Glasgow, and unused 2d Mulready l/sheet (fair only); 1878 EL (water stained) to Caracas with 2/- blue tied MANCHESTER duplex; 1883/84 pair of EL/env. with 3d on 3d lilac tied London cds or barred "R" on reg. covers to Ashburton (stamp with 'GR&Co' perfin) or Edinburgh, and 1883 env. (faults) to NZ with 6d on 6d tied HULL duplex; and 8 May 1885 env. (faults) to Nice with 1883 1/- green SG196 tied part rare G-rated 110 3VOS (new LKU) numeral of KEIGHLEY. (9)Cross Reference: REGISTERED MAIL, MULREADY STATIONERY & PROPAGANDA COVERS, OVERSEAS DESTINATIONS, YORKSHIRE (Image)

1880s-KEVII RANGE OF OFFICIAL OVPT & GB USED IN BOER WAR MAIL - I.R. OFFICIAL group of covers (7, inc. two 1902 1d scarlet SG £95 each); plus ARMY OFFICIAL range QV env. & front with 1d lilac SG £110 for a cover, two envs. with QV ½d blue green pairs, KEVII 1d scarlet on 1904 env. SG £100; plus ARMY OFFICIAL ovpts on 1903 env. (faults) sent reg. to California with QV ½d blue-green, 6d purple/rose (2, both damaged; SG O45 £1700 for a single on cover), and KEVII 1d scarlet (2) all tied by London REGISTERED hooded circles. Boer War range (9) inc. QV 3d purple/yellow on env. sent reg. to Bloemfontein. Also 1884/1905 trio of GB used in Br. Levant covers. (25)Cross Reference: OFFICIALS - COLLECTIONS, REGISTERED MAIL, MILITARY - BOER WAR, G.B USED ABROAD STAMPS & COVERS (Image)