POSTAL HISTORY continued...
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Opening |
| 853 |
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1908 PPC of Whiting Bay, I.O Arran, sent to Preston, franked ½d Edward, tied Glasgow double ring c.d.s. for JY.14.08 and alongside oval cachet 'CALEDONIAN STEAM PACKET CO LTD/ DUCHESS/OF ARGYLL' in purple. Very scarce. (Image)
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Estimate £ 120-160
Starting Bid £ 120
Closing..Jul-21, 12:00 PM |
POSTAL STATIONERY
| 854 |
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QV 1s green Telegraph Forms (3) Huggins TP7a Millington & Hutton imprint Cat. £100, TP7b Jas Truscott & Son imprint Cat. £75, TP8a Harrison & Sons imprint Cat. £200. (3) (Image)
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Estimate £ 70-90
Starting Bid £ 70
Closing..Jul-21, 12:00 PM |
| 855 |
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1854 one penny pink stationery envelope reg from Northampton to Macclesfield, uprated with 1841 2d blues (3) irregular strip of three lett BA/CA/CB, each badly cut into & tied with barred oval numerals '570' of Northampton,
back stamped with despatch & arrival d/stamps for Feb 7th & 8th. Unusual item. (Image)
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Estimate £ 40-50
Starting Bid £ 40
Closing..Jul-21, 12:00 PM |
| 856 |
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1855 Nov 26th 4d, 6d & 1s Embossed overprinted SPECIMEN on small postal notice (135 x 96mm) inscribed 'EMBOSSED POSTAGE STAMP to be stuck upon paper and envelopes', minor trace of toning at top o/w fine. (Image)
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Estimate £ 100-150
Starting Bid £ 100
Closing..Jul-21, 12:00 PM |
| 857 |
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1855-60 1d pink embossed envelopes to various destinations, each bearing a sideways duplex cancel from Cardiff, Cheltenham (2), Lancaster, Leicester, Oxford (3) & Stafford. (9) (Image)
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Estimate £ 50-65
Starting Bid £ 50
Closing..Jul-21, 12:00 PM |
| 858 |
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1859 May 3d (Huggins E53) overprinted 'SPECIMEN' on small postal notice (140x96mm) inscribed 'EMBOSSED POSTAGE STAMP to be stuck upon paper and envelopes,' slight creases & tones on reverse. (Image)
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Estimate £ 80-100
Starting Bid £ 80
Closing..Jul-21, 12:00 PM |
| 859 |
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1895 (circa) colour standard ½d to 1s (10 vals) Embossed folded envelope. (Image)
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Estimate £ 200-250
Starting Bid £ 200
Closing..Jul-21, 12:00 PM |
| 860 |
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1901 ½d Newspaper wrapper Die Proof in black on glazed card (90x60mm) stamped 'AFTER HARDENING,' dated 28.OCT.01. (Image)
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Estimate £ 100-150
Starting Bid £ 100
Closing..Jul-21, 12:00 PM |
| 861 |
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1901 ½d postcard Die Proof in black on glazed card (90x60mm) stamped 'BEFORE/HARDENING' dated 23.SEP.01. (Image)
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Estimate £ 100-150
Starting Bid £ 100
Closing..Jul-21, 12:00 PM |
| 862 |
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1902 KEVII Embossed 1½d Die Proof in black with circular surround on thick laid paper (56x56mm) stamped 'AFTER HARDENING' and dated 28.JAN.02, very fine. (Image)
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Estimate £ 100-150
Starting Bid £ 100
Closing..Jul-21, 12:00 PM |
RAILWAY STAMPS & COVERS
| 863 |
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1902 registered express cover from London to Liverpool, franked ½d, 1d & 2½d Edwards plus London & North W. Railway 2d letter stamp with Guards h/stamp in purple. Scarce. (Image)
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Estimate £ 60-80
Starting Bid £ 60
Closing..Jul-21, 12:00 PM |
| 864 |
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1905 printed envelope Coleford to Paddington then forwarded to Norwood, franked by Severn & Wye Joint Railway 1d letter stamp with 'COLEFORD' h/stamp in purple, KEVII 1d tied Paddington machine cancel. Scarce. (Image)
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Estimate £ 70-90
Starting Bid £ 70
Closing..Jul-21, 12:00 PM |
| 865 |
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1905 printed envelopes (2) both to Norwood, S. E. London, bearing 2d Railway letter stamp + 1d Edward with CASTLEFORD h/stamp in purple & London machine cancel, another envelope bearing 2d Midland Railway letter stamp + 1d
Edward with pen stroke cancels & Birmingham double ring c.d.s for July.10.05. (Image)
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Estimate £ 80-100
Starting Bid £ 80
Closing..Jul-21, 12:00 PM |
| 866 |
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1906 envelope from Ashton, Makerfield to Manchester then forwarded to Newark, franked Great Central Railway 2d letter stamp, cancelled G.C.R ASHTON IN MAKERFIELD oval h/stamp in purple together with KEVII ½d pair, tied
Manchester machine cancel. (Image)
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Estimate £ 50-70
Starting Bid £ 50
Closing..Jul-21, 12:00 PM |
| 867 |
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1906 envelope from Oldham to Sheffield F/W to Norwood, bears Oldham, Ashton & Guide Bridge 2d Railway letter stamp with oval h/stamp together with 1d Edward tied Sheffield double ring c.d.s for JY.07.06. (Image)
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Estimate £ 70-80
Starting Bid £ 70
Closing..Jul-21, 12:00 PM |
| 868 |
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1906 envelope sent from Alnwick on 23rd Nov to the 'Earl of Tankerville' at the Coburg Hotel in Central London, posted at Alnwick with North Eastern Railway 2d letter stamp at Mindrum Station it was duly delivered by the
London P.O to the Hotel (Room 209), the 2d N.E. Railway stamp bears a MINDRUM h/stamp in purple, the 1d Edward cancelled by Alnwick c.d.s + MINDRUM h/stamp, also 1d pink stationery envelope bearing N. British 2d Railway stamp (uncancelled) to
Eglingham Hall, Alnwick, bears m/s 'To be called for at Alnwick Station' apparently from Barrasford. (2) (Image)
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Estimate £ 80-100
Starting Bid £ 80
Closing..Jul-21, 12:00 PM |
| 869 |
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1906 printed envelope from Renton to Glasgow then forwarded to Newark, franked Dumbarton & Balloch Joint Line 2d letter stamp, tied m/s cancel with 1d Edward, tied Glasgow machine cancel, Newark receiver on reverse. (Image)
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Estimate £ 70-90
Starting Bid £ 70
Closing..Jul-21, 12:00 PM |
| 870 |
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1910 envelope from Amersham to Cavendish Sq, London, franked by Metropolitan & Great Central 2d blue Railway letter stamp, tied by 'AMERSHAM' h/stamp in blue alongside 1d KEVII, tied by the same h/stamp - both adhesives are
also tied by London machine cancel for JUN.23.10. Scarce. (Image)
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Estimate £ 100-120
Starting Bid £ 100
Closing..Jul-21, 12:00 PM |
| 871 |
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1911 printed envelope to Norwood S. E. London, bearing 2d Highland Railway letter stamp with purple m/s cancel together with 1d Edward, tied by Occumster Station h/stamp in purple & London arrival c.d.s. NOV.4.11. Scarce. (Image)
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Estimate £ 60-70
Starting Bid £ 60
Closing..Jul-21, 12:00 PM |
| 872 |
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c1920's envelopes (3) each bearing Newspaper Parcel stamps, Grantham to Rochester with L.N.E.R Grantham 3d Parcel stamp on reverse, and on the obverse 1½d KGV Block Cypher Control single tied Rochester machine cancel, 1920
envelope Newquay to Paddington then to Chelmsford, reverse: G.W.R Newquay 3d prepaid Parcel stamp label tied with purple Newquay JU.22.20 h/stamp, third cover New Correspondence envelope (red) Hull to Bradford, franked N.E.R 2d prepaid Newspaper
Parcel stamps, cancelled with Guards h/samp. Scarce trio. (Image)
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Estimate £ 80-100
Starting Bid £ 80
Closing..Jul-21, 12:00 PM |