POSTAL HISTORY continued...
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| 1371 |
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 NORTHUMBERLAND (NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE) first-type mileage - two 1786 EL's with fine/VF strikes of this scarce '273' mark; also fine strike of the modified second type on 1787 letter. Elusive. (3) (Image) (Image2)
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Estimate £ 80-100
Starting Bid £ 80
Closing..Mar-25, 12:00 PM |
| 1372 |
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 SOMERSET (WELLINGTON) mainly stampless covers with marks incl. 1798-1800 s/line WELLING/TON (2), 1830-39 UDC's (4) incl. RH No.1 of Uffculme; boxed mileages (2) etc. Useful lot. (9) (Image) (Image2)
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Estimate £ 50-70
Starting Bid £ 50
Closing..Mar-25, 12:00 PM |
| 1373 |
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 SOMERSET (TAUNTON) penny post 1828-46 mainly stampless covers used through the penny post with undated & dated s/line h/stamps, many with unboxed RH numbers. Good specialist group. (15) (Image) (Image2)
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Estimate £ 60-80
Starting Bid £ 60
Closing..Mar-25, 12:00 PM |
Scotland
| 1374 |
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 POSTMARKS ON PIECE substantial collection housed in two stock books of pmks on QEII stamps on piece (1288), all different, comprising Shetland (60), Orkneys (47), Outer Hebrides Lewis to Barra (95), Skye (38), remaining
islands (45), Aberdeen/Edinburgh/Glasgow (125), mainland counties (878). An unrepeatable lot, (Image) (Image2)
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Estimate £ 80-120
Starting Bid £ 80
Closing..Mar-25, 12:00 PM |
Illustrated covers
| 1375 |
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 VALENTINES ENVELOPE 1870 Feb 12th ornately embossed envelope (flap missing) with an attractive chromolithographed folded card enclosed 'Published and Perfumed by E. Rimmel' envelope used within London with 1d Pl.106 pair, tied
London duplex. Lovely advertising/Valentine item. (Image)
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Estimate £ 150-200
Starting Bid £ 150
Closing..Mar-25, 12:00 PM |
Royalty
| 1376 |
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 QV-QEII collection of PPC's (500+) incl. individual portraits, family groups, children, Royal events incl. visits, Coronations, Investiture, funerals etc. Noted - odd giant postcards, programmes etc. Super lot, nicely mounted
on leaves in protectors. Viewing recommended to appreciate. (Image) (Image2)
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Estimate £ 800-1,000
Starting Bid £ 800
Closing..Mar-25, 12:00 PM |
Mail to or from overseas destinations
| 1377 |
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 ARGENTINA 1936 reg airmail cover from Moorgate, London to Buenos Aires, franked 1934 Re-engraved 5s & 10s Seahorses + 3d & 1s defins, tied Moorgate reg oval d/stamp for 8th Nov 36. (Image)
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Estimate £ 80-100
Starting Bid £ 80
Closing..Mar-25, 12:00 PM |
| 1378 |
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 FRANCE cover to Paris franked Jubilees 2d green & scarlet & 2½d purple/blue, SG.199 & 201 ,tied oval registered d/stamp 'Eastcheap 31.Dec.01.' Scarce frankings (SG.199 Cat. £260 off cover), RPS Cert. 1988. (1) (Image) (Image2)
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Estimate £ 60-70
Starting Bid £ 60
Closing..Mar-25, 12:00 PM |
| 1379 |
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 GREAT BRITAIN 1902-11 KEVII covers & cards collection of overseas destinations incl. multiple frankings, postal stationery, newspaper wrappers, Maritime mail with 'Posted on Board' items, combination with GB & other countries
stamps, registered mail, advertising envelopes, re-addressed mail etc. Nice lot with many interesting items. (158) (Image)
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Estimate £ 700-900
Starting Bid £ 700
Closing..Mar-25, 12:00 PM |
| 1380 |
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 INDIA 1857-1944 written up collection of mail sent to India incl. 1857 1s on E to Madras, 1858 1s on E to Calcutta, 1859 E to Secunderabad bearing 1858 6d, 2d, 1d, later multiple frankings, KEVII & KGV items etc, mixed
condition. (38) (Image)
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Estimate £ 600-700
Starting Bid £ 600
Closing..Mar-25, 12:00 PM |
| 1381 |
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 INDIA 1876 cover from London to Bombay franked 4d vermilion Pl.15 horiz pair OJ/OK (SG.152) tied London duplexes for July.7.76, obverse bears C. A. Pittis East India Agency London oval cachet, endorsed 'Via Brindisi,' reverse
'SEA/POST OFFICE 14 JUL,' scarce franking. Cat. £1575. (Image)
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Estimate £ 300-350
Starting Bid £ 300
Closing..Mar-25, 12:00 PM |
| 1382 |
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 ITALY 1880 EL from London to Palermo, Sicily, franked 2½d rosy mauve Pl.17 (SG.141), tied London duplexes, reverse Palermo receiver. Scarce Plate. (Cat. £300 off cover). (Image)
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Estimate £ 50-70
Starting Bid £ 50
Closing..Mar-25, 12:00 PM |
| 1383 |
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 MEXICO 1875 cover from Manchester to Vera Cruz by French Packet via St. Nazaire, franked 6d grey, SG.147, Pl.13 two pairs lett DJ/K & CJ/K, tied several Manchester duplexes for Dec.18.74, transit for Calais & Ligne B Paq
Fr.No.4, charged 25cts. Scarce franking. (Image)
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Estimate £ 70-90
Starting Bid £ 70
Closing..Mar-25, 12:00 PM |
| 1384 |
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 MEXICO 1877 entire to Vera Cruz, franked 2s blue (SG.118), tied with 'Manchester 1.Jan.1877' duplex, obverse bears 25cts h/stamp. Scarce franking. Cat. £700 on cover. (Image)
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Estimate £ 100-120
Starting Bid £ 100
Closing..Mar-25, 12:00 PM |
| 1385 |
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 MEXICO 1879 cover from Manchester to Vera Cruz, franked 4d sage green, SG.153, Pl.16 pair lett OA/B, single lett NA (trimmed at left side), all well tied by Manchester duplexes for Nov.1.1879, cover endorsed 'West India
Mail/from Southampton/Nov.2.1879. Scarce franking. Cat. £1200. (Image)
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Estimate £ 200-250
Starting Bid £ 200
Closing..Mar-25, 12:00 PM |
| 1386 |
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 PORTUGAL 1872 entire letter from London to Oporto franked 6d chestnut Pl.11 single + pair DH-DJ (SG.122a), tied London duplexes for Aug 12th, endorsed 'Via France & Spain,' bears oval 'FRANCA,' receiving d/stamp of Oporto on
reverse for 17th Aug. (Image)
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Estimate £ 60-80
Starting Bid £ 60
Closing..Mar-25, 12:00 PM |
| 1387 |
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 PRUSSIA 1864 stampless reg cover from Breslau to London showing numerous marks incl. four different registered, noted - 'CROWN/REGISTERED' cachet in red, fine. (Image)
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Estimate £ 60-70
Starting Bid £ 60
Closing..Mar-25, 12:00 PM |
| 1388 |
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 RUSSIA 1866 cover from London to St. Petersburg, franked 4d dull vermilion Pl.7 (SG.93) and 1s green Pl.4 (SG.101) single corner fault, + vertical wing margin pair tied London duplexes, obverse bears red boxed 'FRANCO,' red
'P.D' & blue 'Aus England franco' double ring. (Image)
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Estimate £ 80-100
Starting Bid £ 80
Closing..Mar-25, 12:00 PM |
| 1389 |
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 SWEDEN c1890 reg cover from Cardiff to Lund, Sweden, franked 1887 Jubilee ½d, 5d & 1s dull green marginal pair, tied Cardiff c.d.s's, obverse bears rubber h/stamp from 'H.C Hanson/Foreign Stamp Importer.' Scarce franking,
Unusual. (Image)
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Estimate £ 60-80
Starting Bid £ 60
Closing..Mar-25, 12:00 PM |
| 1390 |
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 TOBAGO 1897 envelope (repaired) addressed to Trinidad, franked ½d on 4d lilac & carmine, SG.33, tied Tobago Ja.2.97 c.d.s. Rare franking (stamp Cat. £65 x30 on cover) (Image)
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Estimate £ 100-150
Starting Bid £ 100
Closing..Mar-25, 12:00 PM |
