63 GREAT BRITAIN VICTORIAN COVERS 1818-1900, includes 3 stampless noting an 1818 LOMBARD-ST-2d-UNPAID letter to Piccadilly, a 5d paid 1837 Dartmouth letter to Ashberton. 1839 unpaid Edinburgh to London with 1sh-1½d collect, 9 covers with #79 frankings (cat $270 alone), 28 covers with #28 frankings, 3 are OHMS covers, an 1896 registered, 9 are rates to Canada including a nice quadruple 10d franking, also not many good cancels with better square circles ++, retails over $550, F-VF ($75+ US) (Image)

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9 GREAT BRITAIN COVERS 1840-1851, includes 8 with #3 Penny-Red stamps and one Two-Penny blue #4 franking, all have the original letter contents, lots of good markings, retails over $430, F-VF ($55+ US) (Image)

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14 GREAT BRITAIN PENNY-RED COVERS 1858-1868, all are pref-14 stamps #11, 12, 16, 20, unchecked for watermark varieties, many better cancels noting 5 have different London duplex hand stamps, retails over $560, F-VF ($75+ US) (Image)

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53 GREAT BRITAIN PENNY-RED COVERS 1864-1877, all with #33 frankings with plates identified, note 33 different plates including 82, 101, 107, 108, 110, 113, 131, 144, 151, 184, 200, 203 ++, up to $52 values with full retail over $700, F-VF ($100+ US) (Image)

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18 GREAT BRITAIN MOURNING COVERS 1857-1901, all are Victorian covers including 2 with #16 frankings, 8 are #33 frankings with plate numbers 81, 92, 111, 120, 183, 184, and 192, note 7 covers with #89 frankings, retails over $300, F-VF ($55+ US) (Image)

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68 GREAT BRITAIN STATIONERY COVERS & CARDS 1846-1900, includes 10 early Penny Post envelopes on Dikenson silk thread paper and most with embossed rose seals on back-flap, note a book post rate to USA, a newspaper wrapper to Canada, postal card rates to Canada + Austria + Germany + USA, 2 envelope cut squares not counted, retails over $400, F-VF ($55+ US) (Image)

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44 GREAT BRITAIN COVERS & CARDS 1844-1970's, note 16 are Victorian including an 1884 letter from GUILDFORD to the Island-of-White, a 6d rate to Italy 1871, an 1862 Russia rate to London, mourning covers, 3 better POSTED SINCE . . . LAST NIGHT transit h/s, an 1845 double 2d rate to Scotland with a #4 franking (cat $190 alone), 1901 printed matter rates to Germany, 1917 censored to Holland, postage dues, WWI FPO's ++, retails over $600, F-VF ($75+ US) (Image)

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11 GREAT BRITAIN COVERS 1872-1940's, includes 1933 airmail to Chile, 1936 airmail to the Gold Coast, 1920 PAQUEBOT cover from the RMS Avon, 1049 PAQUEBOT from the SS Franconia, 1945 letter to an Italian POW in South Africa, 1872 Book Post to Austria ++, retails over $400, F-VF ($75+ US) (Image)

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18 GREAT BRITAIN VICTORIAN COVERS & CARDS 1840-1902, includes a penny rate dated AUG14'1840, also 4 registered noting one posted short-paid in a letter box with 2d postage due, 13 are mostly different postal cards with a nice range of cancels, rates to Italy ++, retails over $400, F-VF ($55+ US) (Image)

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38 GREAT BRITAIN VICTORIAN STATIONERY COVERS 1841-1900, note 28 are Penny pink envelopes H&G #B3/B9 including 5 with silk colored threads and one letter sheet H&G #G3 from the Mulready paper remainders, 7 are ½d printed matter rates #B12-B13 with various flaps and sizes, also both mint and used #B7, a great specialist lot retailing over $500, F-VF ($75+ US) (Image)

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33 GREAT BRITAIN VICTORIAN COVERS 1849-1900, includes 7 rates to USA 1873-1898 noting one with a London Victoria Hotel letterhead enclosed, also 4 rates to France 1886-1898, rates to Italy 1889, and to Germany 1896, 3 covers have $3 frankings, one 1859 cover from Ireland with a #20 franking, an 1863 cover with #18 (cat $160 alone), 5 covers with #78 printed matter frankings, 1880 registered, 1888 short paid double rate with postage due ++, retails over $480, F-VF ($75+ US) (Image)

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980 GREAT BRITAIN COVERS 1839-1980's, includes stampless, good airmail rates to USA and Canada, lots of slogan cancels, OHMS, better registered, some cachet event and FDC's, Aerogrammes, 24 pre-1950 covers with contents ++, about 700 are QEII with a wide range of Machin frankings for the specialist, lot includes a 1968 magazine “A Day in the Life of the Beatles”, retails over $1500, F-VF ($75+ US)

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8 GREAT BRITAIN VICTORIAN COVERS 1880-1901, includes 2 registered rates to Germany, also registered to Switzerland, Italy, Holland, and Belgium, UPU rates to Denmark and USA, retails over $400, F-VF ($75+ US) (Image)

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27 GREAT BRITAIN STATIONERY COVERS & WRAPPERS 1883-1900, all are Victorian, note 6 registered rates to Australia, and Germany, also 12 UPU rates to Sweden, Germany, Australia, and USA, 2 newspaper wrapper rated to Belgium and France, 7 postal card rates to Holland, Italy, Australia, and Switzerland, one is a front, retails over $500, F-VF ($75+ US) (Image)

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5 GREAT BRITAIN RATE COVERS 1888-1899, all are Victorian including 5 registered to Australia, registered to Batavia, newspaper wrapper rates to Belgium and Russia, UPU rate to Germany, retails over $500, F-VF ($75+ US) (Image)

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79 GREAT BRITAIN STATIONERY COVERS 1871-1990, all are postally used noting 4 letter sheet FDC's with delayed endorsement due to the 1971 postal strike, also 13 different Machin envelopes 1971-1981, 13 different Machin registration envelopes 1972-1982, 53 are basic registration rate envelopes for visa applications at the Australian Consulate in Manchester, each with a range of 1989-1990 uprates from none to 25p, retails over $300, F-VF ($55+ US)

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111 GREAT BRITAIN COVERS & CARDS 1884-1930's, includes 16 Victorian items, 21 KEVII, and 74 KGV, note covers, postal cards, letter sheets, early airmail rates, printed matter, newspaper wrapper rates, postage dues, early machine cancels and slogans ++, also good rates to Canada, USA, Germany, and Switzerland. retails over $450, F-VF ($35+ US) (Image)

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51 GREAT BRITAIN RATES to CANADA 1903-1937, 13 are KEVII rates and the rest KGV rates, includes 18 registered, better printed matter newspaper rates, mourning covers ++, retails over $350, F-VF ($35+ US) (Image)

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125 GREAT BRITAIN COVERS 1903-1938, includes 20 KEVII covers & cards plus 105 KGV, note better rates to India, Denmark, Finland, South-Africa, Netherlands, Canada, USA, France ++, 14 are registered rates, also OHMS, newspaper wrappers, WWI censored, mourning covers, 21 stationery covers including private order window envelopes, illustrated advertising, a 1919 airmail 4sh rate from London to Glasgow, P&O PAQUEBOT letter posted on arrival at Toulon-Sur-Mer and addressed to England ++, retails over $600, F-VF ($100+ US) (Image)

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9 GREAT BRITAIN KEVII RATE COVERS 1903-1908 (one newspaper wrapper), note better rates to Siam, registered to Bohemia, Holland registered, printed matter to Costa-Rica and Brazil, France ++, retails over $300, F-VF ($55+ US) (Image)

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7 GREAT BRITAIN KEVII RATES to GERMANY 1902-1910, note 5 better registered stationery covers with rates of 4½d, 7d, 7½d, 8d, and 9d, includes 2 covers with LATE FEES, 2 with unchecked perfins, frankings ++, retails over $340, F-VF ($55+ US) (Image)

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90 GREAT BRITAIN KEVII COVERS & CARDS 1903-1911 (25 postcards), includes 46 foreign rates noting registered to France, Germany, and Australia, also letter rates to Italy, France, USA, Germany, and Canada, postcard rates to South Africa, Australia, France, Germany, and Canada, printed matter rates to Danzig, Switzerland, France, and Canada, some nice illustrated hotel covers, postage dues, 3 private order stationery window envelopes ++, retails over $800, F-VF ($100+ US) (Image)

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4000 GREAT BRITAIN TOWN CANCELS 1904-2000's, on stamps mtd on 3-ring pages noting 375 KGV-KGVI stamps, 1600 QEII Wilding issue stamps, 2500 QEII Machin issue stamps, completely unchecked for cancels, phosphor tags, stamp varieties, re-entries ++, a fun collector lot retailing at least $700, F-VF ($75+ US)

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61 GREAT BRITAIN EARLY SLOGAN CANCELS 1935-1952, 2 are on KEVII covers, 14 on KGV covers noting 9 are different telephone promotion slogan cancels 1932-1933, 45 are on KGVI covers and letter sheets, retails over $200, F-VF ($35+ US) (Image)

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41 GREAT BRITAIN OHMS COVERS 1830-1950's, includes 19 Victorian covers noting better 1883 Secretary of State, 1892 Money Order Office No.1, 1886 Civil Service Commission, 1900 Customs Statistic Office, 1894 PMG letter to New Zealand (worth the estimate alone), 7 are FREE franked front 1830-1832 with unchecked signatures, 5 are KGV OHMS, 16 are KGVI Officially Paid OHMS, one QEII Officially Paid OHMS, a great lot retailing over $300, F-VF ($55+ US) (Image)

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