QV surface rpinted postal history colln all from a shipping company, with 1855-60 4d rose and deep rose shades, 1862-64 4d both with and without Hairlines 1867-80 3d plates 5 to 9, 1865-73 4d plates 7 to 14 (excl 13), 1872-73 6d pale buff plate II, 1873-80 2]d Rosy-Mauve on blued plates 1-3 and Rosy-Mauve on white paper plates 1 to 16 inclusive, including the scarce plate 3, 2]d blue plates 17 to 23 inclusive, 3d plates 11 to 18, and 6d grey plates 12, 13, and 15. Basic SG cat £7500+ (53 covers)

Selection of 23 Hotel advertising covers 1895-1936 mounted on pages. Including multi-coloured images for the St.Ermins Hotel & the Savoy both 1905. Fine engraved images for the Duxton Hydropathic 1900, Grand Hotel Dover 1898 with Station Office c.d.s., Speedwell Commercial Hotel Poutsmouth 1901, Crown Hotel Lyndhurst 1901, Mosley Hotel, Manchester 1901 etc. Mainly fine. Very nice lot

British Empire Exhibition Wembley 1925 Telegrams. Both cancelled by P.O.Exhibit Govt Pavilion Wembley 31 Oct 1925 datestamps. Black message form with 1d stamp 1925 similarly cancelled and note, A souvenir of the closing of Wembley Exhibition from George (King). Scarce pair (photo) (Image)

Selection of 220 items QV-QEII mainly used postal stationery Registered letters, instructional markings etc. Mainly fine. Large resale value

Postal Stationery. Selection of 500+ unused items QV-QEII, including postcards, reply cards, registered envelopes, etc. Many fine/very fine. Large resale value

Line engraved covers collection of 34 covers recently unearthed from a shipping company, all to France, various plates, includes many strips of 3 or 4 plus block of 4

A collection of pre-stamp postal history, 1762-1830's incl London General Post, Bishops Marks, London Penny Post, General Post, Provincial name stamps, etc. An interesting colln in an album

Postal stationery. Selection of 200 used 1d pink envelopes. Various postmarks. Clean lot

Postal Stationery. Two long envelopes to Grenada, West Indies, Higgins ES 210, cat £40 uprated with 5d Jubilee x 2, London Fe. 1897 & ESC 187 (NR), examples have now come to light, uprated with 2]d Jubilee x 3 London Nov. 1897 with receivers. Nice usuages

Postal Stationery. Selection of 18 unused King George VI Registered envelopes, all identified. Higgins total catalogue £1625. Mainly fine/very fine except for AP 47K with some staining

Postal Stationery Telegrams. Selection of 7 telegrams. QV - TP 7b (75), TP 12b (15) & TP 16ba (15). EDVII - TP 18a (25) & TP 18b (d) (30). GV - TP 25a (50). Total catalogue £310. Some minor faults

Postal Stationery Advertising Rings. Selection of 30 items including J.F.Pawson AR 15, cat £75. Smith Elder, W.H.Smith etc. Mixed condition

Postal Stationery. Selection of 10 QV double compound envelopes all identified, 5 unused including ESC186 (xxx) very few known and 5 used including ESC uprated with ]d & 4]d to Canada 1891 and ESC121 Registered from Whitfield King 1893. Mixed condition

Pictorial 1902. 1d Edward VII cancelled by a Dukinfield JU 13 02 Blackpool. The stamp being placed in a sign with 2 children fishing "I DROP YOU A LINE". Very nice item

Postal Stationery. Selection of unused 1d pink items including E025 - cat £40, wrapper band sheet with red specimen, envelope with albino impression and another above a die. Various envelopes and 23 cut-outs. Mixed condition

Group of 5 KGV covers incl First Imperial Airways flight England to Australia cover to British New Guinea, 1932 England to Cyprus firsy air mail cover, First Extension flight to Rangoon etc

Postal stationery. Selection of 13 3d carmine dies, including May 1859 sample sheet with specimen overprint, 9 cut outs, 3 unused and 3 covers, mainly fine

A group of 10 items of pre-stamp postal history on leaves, 1840s-1850s, with various markings and destinations

100 Prestamp entries various cancellations/ Clean lot

1841 1d red 1841. BJ, just four margins from Black Plate 8, State 3, Third repair, no O flaw & Scape at left, SG AS54 placed bottom left of entire. Cancelled by a London Maltese cross to Bagshot. Maltese Cross Impression applied top right. London c.d.s. on the reverse for AP 20 1841. Scarce and attractive

1873 cover to India bearing block of 8 1d reds plus a single, many transit markings, opened out for display

1933 selection of 15 First Flight covers all with local Air service labels such as West Country Air service, G.W.R, Air Mail, I.A.L. Western Air Express, Great Western Railway Air Service etc. Mostly fine to very fine

2 "Fun" magazine part pages bearing 1d plate numbers. PL 92 Exmouth to Bournmouth 1866 & PL 78 London to Ireland 1868. Attractive and unused. Age wear