Great Britain and British Commonwealth LANCASHIRE - LIVERPOOL
Sale No: 841
Lot No:1315
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18th/20th CENTURY RANGE; Group with 1798 EL to Ludlow with "LIVER/POOL" h.s. on front, 1808 EL to Ludlow with octagonal double-lined framed "TOO LATE" h.s. on front, 1810 EL to Driffield ex NY with double ring "SHIP LETTER/{CROWN/LIVERPOOL" h.s. on front, Jan. 1840 EL's to Shrewsbury or Gloucester with Liverpool d.s. and "1" h.s. struck during the Uniform 1d Post period, 1855 EL to Keighley franked 1d Red tied by Liverpool spoon with "TITHEBARN ST" UDC on rear, 1858 1d Pink env. to Liverpool ex London, redirected to Seacombe with "d1" h.s. on front, 1858 unfranked env. to Liverpool ex USA rated '8'(d) with "LIVERPOOL" double-arc dotted d.s. on front, 1860 EL to Halifax franked 1d Red with "POSTED-SINCE/LIVERPOOL/8.30-LAST NIGHT" d.s. on rear, 1867 unfranked env. to Scotland, possibly ex W.Africa with "d6" h.s. on front and Liverpool British Packet cds on rear, 1872 EL to London franked 1d & 4d with oval "REGISTERED/EXCHANGE.B.O.LIVERPOOL" d.s. on front, 1889 large local env. franked QV 2½d perfin with "FOUND OPEN AT/P.O.LIVERPOOL -ED" h.s. on rear and other related examples inc. other Lancs. markings mainly thimble type or squared circles cds on early 20th century PPC's. (125 items) Cross Reference: UNIFORM 1d POSTAGE PERIOD, INCOMING OVERSEAS MAIL, OVERSEAS DESTINATIONS, REDIRECTED AND TURNED MAIL (Image)