Great Britain and British Commonwealth Pictorial Envelopes
Sale No: 42
Lot No:346
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1860-67 Hand illustrated cover and fronts (3) all franked by 1d reds and addressed to Lady Vivian in Bodmin or Malmesbury, the cover showing a guardsman wearing a busbee standing next to a direction marker which incorporates the address, posted at Brecon; another front (with the flaps) with a very well drawn picture of two ladies looking out of a window, posted from Plympton. Also an amusing hand drawn caricature of a Mulready envelope, unfortunately with the stamp removed and a front only. (5).
Opening GBP 150.00
Sold...GBP 340.00
Closed..Sep-26-2018, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 340
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Lot No:347
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1865 1d Pink postal stationery envelope illustrated in colour with a well drawn and amusing picture of a dentist extracting a man's tooth, posted within Atherstone, addressed to Lady Vivian at Grendon Hall. Flap stuck down, otherwise fine and an unusual illustrated stationery envelope. Photo on Page 58. (Image1)
Opening GBP 200.00
Sold...GBP 620.00
Closed..Sep-26-2018, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 620
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Lot No:348
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1868 Cover with "Badminton, Chippenham" printed on the flap, posted from Chippenham to Lady Vivian at Malmesbury franked by a 1d red, illustrated in colour with a lady holding a fan, the background in yellow. Flap stuck down, otherwise fine and very attractive. Photo on Page 58. (Image1)
Opening GBP 150.00
Sold...GBP 250.00
Closed..Sep-26-2018, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 250
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Lot No:349
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1893-98 Hand illustrated fronts posted from Cowes (70, two with skeleton datestamps) or Dover Station Office (2) all to Sussex franked 1d, all competently drawn in ink with views, people, animals, etc., all glued down in a leather bound etchings album. (72 fronts in album).