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VALENTINES continued...

VALENTINES continued...
Lot Symbol Descrip Opening
426 image1834 Valentine lettersheet depicting a dove delivering a letter to a young lady within a country scene, a married couple coming out of a church in the background, verses above and below printed in green. Posted from London with FE 14 backstamp, to "Charles Pratt Esq., Moorcroft House, Hillingdon, near Uxbridge, Middlesex", minor staining to the address panel, otherwise fine and very attractive. Photo on Page 68. (Image1)

Est. £280-350

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-06, 11:59 PM EST.
427 1834 Valentine lettersheet with a young lady, cupids and doves all emerging from a bunch of flowers, handpainted with verses below, a handwritten verse inside, the seal with "AP" and a heart in pin pricks. Posted from London to "Mr John Williamson, Werrington near Peterborough, Northamptonshire", prepaid 8d, London datestamps. Minor soiling and splitting at folds, an attractive postally used valentine.

Est. £200-240

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-06, 11:59 PM EST.
428 image1835 Valentine lettersheet by Dobbs, a fine embossed border with cupids and wording in French at each corner, the centre with roses, handpainted and cut into a cobweb, which lifts to reveal a cupid, bird and lady with a shield entitled "Tis vain to oppose", inscribed "To my dear Elizabeth" and dated by the sender. Posted to "Miss Agerst, E. Younger Esq., Bell St." with a "HENLEY ON THAMES" undated circle, charged 1d. An unusually fine and scarce postally used cobweb valentine. Photo on Page 68. (Image1)

Est. £300-350

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-06, 11:59 PM EST.
429 1835 Valentine lettersheet entitled "The Pink of Sincerity", with a cherub holding a heart and a young lady both appearing out of flowers, handpainted with a verse below, posted within the Edinburgh Local Post to "Miss E. Barrowman, College, Edr", handstruck "1" and FE 14 backstamps, fine and attractive.

Est. £240-280

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-06, 11:59 PM EST.
430 1838 Valentine lettersheet depicting a lady in a country scene, handpainted with a verse below, posted from Richmond to "Miss Hedworth, Icacia Cottage, Hampton Middx" by London Cross Post with flat top handstruck "3" and large "RICHMOND / MG" datestamp (Feb 26), fine and attractive, very unusual with the uncommon cross post charge mark.

Est. £250-300

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-06, 11:59 PM EST.
431 1841 Valentine lettersheet with a cupid emerging from a pink rose, handpainted with verses on all sides, posted unpaid from Windsor to "Miss Sharley, Eton Union, Slough" charged 2d, Windsor datestamps. A little internal strengthening to a few folds, otherwise fine and attractive.

Est. £200-250

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Closing..Nov-06, 11:59 PM EST.
432 1844 Valentine lettersheet with applied and handpainted roses within an embossed frame, the embossed outer border in grey, posted within Newcastle to "Miss Anne Freeman, No. 111 Blenheim Str.", bearing a 1d red (four margins) tied by Maltese Cross, FE 8 backstamp, fine and attractive.

Est. £200-240

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-06, 11:59 PM EST.
433 1844 Comic rude valentine lettersheet with a caricature of a coach maker, published by A. Park, Leonard Street, London, handpainted with a verse below, posted within London to "Miss E. Allan, 3 Brunswick Place, Loam-Pit Hill, Deptford" with a 1d red (just four margins) tied by a Maltese Cross, red "T.P / Blackheath S.E" and FE 12 backstamp, unusual.

Est. £140-160

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Closing..Nov-06, 11:59 PM EST.
434 image1844 Valentine lettersheet by Dobbs with a cupid capturing flying hearts within a curtain surround, a verse below, embossed border in grey, posted within Liverpool to Miss Margt Stewart bearing a 1d red tied by Maltese Cross, part of address removed, otherwise fine and attractive. Photo on Page 68. (Image1)

Est. £240-280

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-06, 11:59 PM EST.
435 c.1845-85 Comic or rude valentine lettersheets, various caricatures, one by S. Marks & Sons of London, an 1884 caricature of a greengrocer posted from Pittville to Haywards Heath franked ½d green (neat c.d.s cancel), unusual. (9).

Est. £150-200

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-06, 11:59 PM EST.
436 1846 Valentine lettersheet with embossed paperlace borders, a central silk panel with applied handpainted flowers and a gold ring, posted from Chester to "Miss Foster, Sale Priory, nr Manchester", a 1d red tied by a Maltese Cross, repaired tear at base and small corner fault, otherwise fine and attractive.

Est. £150-180

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-06, 11:59 PM EST.
437 1847 Valentine lettersheet depicting a gentleman holding a letter, handpainted, within a fancy printed border, a verse below, posted within London prepaid 1d in cash to "Mr R. Willes, 11 Curcus Road, New Road, Paddington", red JA 22 datestamp and "Kingston G. Pits / 1D PAID". Small repaired tear to the address panel, otherwise fine and attractive, posted 23 days prior to Valentines Day.

Est. £200-240

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-06, 11:59 PM EST.
438 1849 Valentine lettersheet published by A. Park, 47 Leonard Street, London, depicting a gentleman peering at a lady from behind a bush, a cupid above and heart alongside, handpainted with a verse below, within a decorative border, posted from Haddington to "Miss Agnes Waddel, care of James Waddel Esq., Crofthead House, Whitburn", a fine 1d red (four margins) cancelled "171", backstamps of Haddington (JA 26, 19 days prior to Valentines day) and Edinburgh, fine and attractive.

Est. £180-220

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-06, 11:59 PM EST.
439 1848 (Feb 15) Cover posted from Ashton Under Lyme to "Miss Ashton, Mrs Collins, Springfield House, Altrincham" franked 1d tied by "32" numeral, reverse with "What I Was I Am. Shakespear" wafer seal, the enclosed notepaper with handpainted flowers within a fine printed flower pattern in gold and handwritten verses.

Est. £100-120

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-06, 11:59 PM EST.
440 1849 (Feb 10) Cover prepaid 1d in cash from Brill to "Miss Mary Stevens, Aston Rowant, near Tetsworth, Oxon" with a Brill undated circle, datestamps of Thame and Tetsworth, the enclosed valentine lettersheet depicting cupids rowing a couple on a lake, handpainted with gold surround including cupids, doves and peacocks, verses above and below, a handwritten verse inside named to Mary Stevens.

Est. £120-150

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-06, 11:59 PM EST.
441 1859-69 Embossed valentine envelopes comprising 1869 envelope with the front and reverse embossed with couples, dogs, houses and trees, posted from Sleaford (Feb 13) to "Miss Capps, Gate Burton, Gainsboro" franked 1d; 1859 embossed paper lace envelope and enclosed card with verses to Miss E. Sharpe, hand delivered; and an embossed envelope to M.H Trapnell in Chifton with enclosed mechanical Valentine card by Dean & Son depicting a girl and a boy in a kilt flying a kite. (3 Envelopes + 2 cards).

Est. £140-160

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-06, 11:59 PM EST.
442 1864 Valentine lettersheet depicting a cupid delivering a letter to a lady engaged in needlework, crossed hearts, a ribbon and verses below. Posted from Alfreton to "Master Richard Turbutt, 23 Montpellier Crescent, Brighton" franked 1d, fine and attractive.

Est. £140-160

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-06, 11:59 PM EST.

AIR MAILS

AIR MAILS
Lot Symbol Descrip Opening
443 1917-66 Covers, mainly first flights, including Persia, Canada, India, Austria, KUT, etc. (46).

Est. £100-150

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-06, 11:59 PM EST.
444 Argentina/Brazil. 1931 (Sep 18) Cover from Friedrichshafen to Pernambuco franked 4m, carried on the second South American flight, redirected back to Germany and carried on the return flight franked 400r + Zeppelin 5000r (S.129); and 1934 (Nov 27) cover from Buenos Ayres to Brisbane franked $1.15, intended to go on the Christmas Zeppelin flight but actually flown by Condor via Bathurst and Imperial Airways from London, an unusual destination. (2).

Est. £150-200

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-06, 11:59 PM EST.
445 Denmark. 1932 Postcards from Copenhagen both carried by special flight from Berlin to Friedrichshafen and flown by Graf Zeppelin, the first (Mar 18) franked Air 15ore + 1kr carried on the first South American flight to Recife, the second (Oct 21) registered franked 5ore and Air 50ore + 1kr carried on the 9th South American flight to Buenos Aires, both very fine. S.138, 195. (2).

Est. £200-240

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-06, 11:59 PM EST.
446 Egypt. 1931 (Apr 9) Egypt flight cover from Alexandria to Jerusalem bearing Graf Zeppelin 50m with "1951" error. S.105.

Est. £100-120

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-06, 11:59 PM EST.
447 imageEgypt. 1934 (Sep 21) Cover from Alexandria to Brazil bearing Air 3m, 4m and 10m paying the printed matter rate to Brazil, carried on the 9th South American flight with red "DEUTSCHE LUFTPOST * / EUROPA - SUDAMERIKA" cachet applied at Stuttgart, backstamps of Stuttgart (Sep. 29) and Recife (Oct. 2). A fine and rare Zeppelin cover from Egypt. S.277. Photo on Page 70. (Image1)

Est. £300-400

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-06, 11:59 PM EST.
448 imageEritrea. 1932 (Sep 27) Registered postcard from Asmara to Brazil with six Eritrea stamps totalling 8.75L, carried on the 9th South American flight, datestamps of Friedrichshafen (Oct. 24) and Pernambuco (Oct. 27), very fine. S.195. Photo on Page 70. (Image1)

Est. £200-250

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-06, 11:59 PM EST.
449 France. 1932 (Apr 14) Postcard from Mulhouse to Recife franked 9.40f, carried on the 3rd South American flight, datestamps of Paris, Friedrichshafen (Apr. 18) and Recife (Apr. 20), very fine. S.150.

Est. £140-160

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-06, 11:59 PM EST.
450 Germany. 1913 Postcards franked 5pf, a printed Luftpost am Rhein card cancelled "Luftpost / am Rhein / Dusseldorf" c.d.s (Apr 2) and bearing blue 10pf "Erste Deutsche Luftpost am Rhein" stamp; and a postcard of a zeppelin over the Leipzig Heroes Monument written from the Leipzig fair and posted on the "Sachsen" handstamped "Zeppelin fahrt" and circular "AN BORD DES / ZEPPELIN / 24 MAI 1913 / LUFTSCHIFFES / SACHSEN" subsequently reposted with "INTERN BAUFACH / AUSTELLUNG / LEIPZIG" c.d.s (Oct 22). Also an unusual unused aluminium postcard "Zeppelin Luftschiff im Volten Fluge" depicting a Zeppelin in flight and Herr Graf Zeppelin, paper postcard reverse, within a printed envelope. (3).

Est. £180-220

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-06, 11:59 PM EST.

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