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Lot	Sym.	Lot Description
6356		GREAT BRITAIN, "King O' Scots". Design featuring two swordsman, 1p Red stamp centrally placed and tied by "25" in oval grid, London 7.1.68 circular datestamp alongside, London backstamp, a few light toned spots, otherwise Very Fine (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. $ 200-300 SOLD for $700.00 Will close during Public Auction
6357		GREAT BRITAIN, Mechanical & Engineering. Three covers, one with Mechanic's Building in Boston, with pair 2-/12p stamps from London to Boston, 1897 illustrated cover of S. Griffiths from Wolverhampton to Stirling, 1899 cover with large business corner card (front and back) of Britannia Works from Colchester to Ireland, first item with sealed cover tear at left, otherwise Fine-Very Fine (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. $ 300-400 SOLD for $170.00 Will close during Public Auction
6358		GREAT BRITAIN, Old Soldier. Superbly executed pen-and-ink drawing of an old soldier playing the flute, a front only, 1p Lilac tied by London Dec. 14, 1882 circular datestamp, Very Fine, ex Giamporcaro (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. $ 300-400 SOLD for $400.00 Will close during Public Auction
6359		GREAT BRITAIN, Paint the Town Red. Fantastic hand-drawn design depicting a central figure (racial stereotype) with a can of red paint painting over billboards, back of cover with Great Britain 1p tied by "Belfast OC 28, 1891" duplex datestamp to Glasgow, receiving datestamp on front, two additional drawings on back of a bird and a running servant, some slight edgewear, Very Fine, a fascinating design, ex Grunin (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. $ 300-400 SOLD for $450.00 Will close during Public Auction
6360		GREAT BRITAIN, Paris Fashion. Two covers: first depicts "native" (an awful racial stereotype) in grass skirt reading "La Mode, Paris" showing dress with puffy arms, bearing Great Britain 2-1/2p tied by "Perth MR 8, 1898" circular datestamp to St. Lucia, second shows the same character with gourds over arms mimicking the dress, also bearing Great Britain 2-1/2p tied by "Perth MR 22, 1898" circular datestamp to same destination, Very Fine and a colorful, if offensive, pair of covers (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. $ 400-500 SOLD for $1,300.00 Will close during Public Auction
6361		GREAT BRITAIN, Postman. Hand-drawn illustration of a postman delivering a letter, with the 1p Red stamp serving as the top of the hat, on petite cover from Henley-on-Thames to Kiddermister, "Henley-On-Thames My 1 (18)60" circular date backstamp, stamp tied by by barred oval, cover with a couple insignificant toned spots, otherwise Very Fine, a most unusual design (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. $ 150-200 CLOSED Will close during Public Auction
6362		GREAT BRITAIN, "Signor Spangle's Royal Circus". Large pen-and-ink drawing with red highlights, 1p Lilac from Manchester to Shrewsbury, Aug. 18, 1885, Very Fine (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. $ 400-500 SOLD for $300.00 Will close during Public Auction
6363		GREAT BRITAIN, Steeplechase. Colorful painting depicting three riders jumping a fence with one being thrown from the horse as townspeople look on, bearing Great Britain 1p stamp cancelled by barred oval and used to Folkestone, 1882 backstamps, missing part of top flap, Very Fine, a beautiful design, ex Grunin (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. $ 150-200 SOLD for $375.00 Will close during Public Auction
6364		GREAT BRITAIN, Temperance. Purple emblem of "United Kingdom Alliance for the Total Suppression of the Liquor Traffic", 1864 1p Red tied by Manchester Sep. 23, 1865 duplex, to London, Very Fine, scarce, ex Giamporcaro (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. $ 200-300 CLOSED Will close during Public Auction
6365		GREAT BRITAIN, Viniculture. Light purple design illustrating the production of wine from vine to table, Farrow & Jackson embossed card on flap, 1864 1p Red tied on cover from London to Westminster, Jan. 18, 1870, Very Fine and unusual subject (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. $ 300-400 SOLD for $650.00 Will close during Public Auction
6366		GREAT BRITAIN, Illustrated Covers. Four items, printed envelope with C. Cartwright, Stationer used in 1856, 1878 cover with minstrel and black cat, hand-drawn man in top hat on 1893 cover, and large cover with two -1/2p King Edward VII stamps with hand-drawn design of Indian Coronation in Old Deer Park, some edge faults, Fine-Very Fine (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. $ 300-400 SOLD for $425.00 Will close during Public Auction

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