Hull. c.1748-1900 Entire letters, entires and covers with 1748-80 "HULL" straight line handstamps (five with first type YK1523, also YK1528, 1532, 1534); 1832 "TOO LATE"; 1842 red "1d" U.P.P handstamps (2, one redirected back to Hull charged 1d, then increased to 2d); spoon datestamps (6, one bearing a 2d blue), etc., generally very fine strikes, written up on pages. (17).
Opening GBP 180.00
Sold...GBP 140.00
Closed..Sep-26-2018, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 42
Lot No:505
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Hull - Uniform 1d Post/1d Black. 1840-43 Entire letters, the first bearing a 1d black MG plate 1B, four margins, tied by red Maltese Cross; the second paid in cash with red "1d", both with Hull datestamps on the front. A fine 1d black entire. (2).
Opening GBP 100.00
Sold...GBP 110.00
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Sale No: 42
Lot No:507
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Hull - Christmas Advance Posting Scheme. 1903 Picture postcard sent within Hull, bearing KEVII 1/2d tied by red oval "POSTED IN ADVANCE / H.U. / 1903 / FOR DELIVERY ON XMAS DAY". 1903 was the only year Hull participated in this scheme where mail could be posted in advance for delivery on Christmas day. A fine strike of this scarce cancel. Photo on Page 74 (Image1)