The English & Irish Magnetic Telegraph Co: Set of 5 labels without control number: 1/- black, 1/6 mauve, 2/6 blue, 4/- pink & 5/- pale green, two with gum, a couple of minor faults but all with 4 margins, a fine & scarce set. (Start Price = £155.20) (Image)

1853 The English & Irish Magnetic Telegraph Co: Set of 5 labels with control number: 1/- black, 1/6 mauve, 2/6 blue, 4/- pink & 5/- pale green. All ex 1/- with gum, all are 2 or 3 margins as usual for these with controls. Clean & fresh. (Start Price = £259.20) (Image)

1859-72 Telegraph forms used with envelopes including four different English & Irish Magnetic Telegraph Company Ltd between 1859 & 1867, then 1866 Electric & English Telegraph Company, 1869 Electric Telegraph (Raliway Station Delivery Form), 1872 Post Office Telegraph & a Post Office & Submarine Tellegraphs form with message from Paris to Barnard Castle. Interesting lot for the Telegram collector. All different. (8) (Start Price = £68.80)

1861 The Electric International Telegraph Company 3/- blue telegraph stamp (no 4102), on an unused Telegraph form . A few corner wrikles/marks but a scarce item. (Start Price = £21.60)

1867-80 1s green plate 5 (2) and 1887-92 Jubilee 1s dull green (2, one washed), each with different type of Telegraph cancel, v.g.u. [US2] (Start Price = £31.20)

1871 The United Kingdom Electric Telegraph Co 1/- used with 'UTK' cancel & 2/- mint with just control number. Both with small perf faults, also an un-numbered imperf example of the Electric Telegraph Co 1/- orange (RH4c), this very fine (3) (Start Price = £25.60)

1876 £1, DR, IMPERF (marginal) ovptd. SPECIMEN Type 9, fine and fresh, u.m. [US1] (Start Price = £712.00) (Image)

1876 5s rose, plate 1, EI, IMPERF (marginal) ovptd. SPECIMEN Type 9, fresh, fine m.m. [US1] (Start Price = £213.60) (Image)

1876 £1 brown-lilac, CO, ovptd. SPECIMEN Type 9, centred to SW, blunted perfs at left, light gum bends, very fresh u.m. Scarce thus [US1] (Start Price = £604.80) (Image)

1876-81 1/- brown-oange wmk crown, plate 11, neatly used in Sunderland. (Start Price = £60.80) (Image)

1876-81 3/- slate blue spray wmk, very neatly used with Elgin cds. Centered to SW corner, fresh & fine (Start Price = £23.20)

1876-81 5/- rose perf 15 x 15½, superb used with Cardiff Docks cds. Exhibition quality. (Start Price = £86.40) (Image)

1876-81 10/- grey-green used, telegraphic & cds cancels, fine & scarce. (Start Price = £86.40) (Image)

1876-81 ½d orange & 1d red-brown plate 2, both fine mint. (Start Price = £17.60)

1876-81 1d red-brown plate 1, a horizontal pair very fine used with Glasgow cds. (Start Price = £17.60)

1876-81 1d red-brown plates 1, 2 & 3, very nicely used. {Plates 1 & 3 used in Newcastle on Tyne). Very fine (3) (Start Price = £25.60)

1876-81 3d carmine spray wmk plate 1 used with superb Stornoway (Outer Hebrides) cds & 3d crown wmk plate 2 used with part Grantown on Spey d.ring cancels. Scarce & fine (2) (Start Price = £52.00) (Image)

1876-81 6d grey plate 1, used with part cds cancel. V.fine` (Start Price = £23.20)

1876-81 6d grey & 3/- slate blue, both spray wmk. With perfins - 6d 'B & L.H.'(Bailey & Leatham Ltd. Hull) & 3/- 'H R & Co' (Hayne Roman & Co. E.C.). Each used with Hull cds & St.Martins Lane cds. Nice items for the specialist. (Start Price = £25.60)

1876-81 1/- green plates 6(used in The Exchange Sunderland) & plate 7 used with light, incomplete cds. Very fine examples. (Start Price = £30.40)