Great Britain continued...
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| 5319 |
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 1841: 1 d. pink postal stationery envelopes (8), the selection showing early usages with
rare envelope to London used from "SEVEN-OAKES" (Feb 16, 1841) - a very early date (3rd earliest recorded), early usage of the larger envelope on Dickinson paper from London to Blandford (Feb 17, 1841) and two further February usages from London,
lovely usage to Fowey from "Lostwithiel" (April 20, 1841) with cds in blue, and further Sept 1841 usage with "Shaftesbury / Penny Post" in black. Scarce group. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5)
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| 5320 |
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 1843/44: London Numbers in Maltese Cross, the collection with 1 d. Mulready used to Dulwich
struck with superb "No. 6" in Cross, together with 1 d. pink postal stationery envelopes (23) showing the complete set of Numbers 1-12 including some duplication, with superb "No. 4", five examples of No. 6" in Cross including an up-rated cover with
1841 1 d. red. and a taxed example of No. 12. A deligtful and rare assembly. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7) (Image 8) (Image 9) (Image 10) (Image 11) (Image 12) (Image 13)
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| 5321 |
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 1841: 1 d. pink mourning envelope used in 1843 from Dublin (Aug 9) to London cancelled by
Maltese Cross (Type II) in black. Readdressed to Frankfurt and mailed at Marylebone St. (Aug 11) and thence via Boulogne with red cds of transit (Aug 13) and charged '18' silvergroschen in blue manuscript upon arrival. An exceptionally early usage of
the 1 d. pink envelope to an overseas destination.rnNote: The sole recorded 1 d. pink cover from Dublin with a Maltese Cross cancellation to an overseas destination. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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| 5322 |
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 1841/43: 1 d. pink postal stationery envelopes (4), all used from Dublin with two examples
in different sizes used to London in 1841 and 1842 showing the normal Maltese Cross well struck in black, together with two examples used with fine strikes of the distinctive 'Dublin Maltese Cross' in black used in March 1843 and January 1844. Fresh,
fine and scarce. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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| 5323 |
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 1839/43: Pair of covers from the Bishop of Norwich (Edward Stanley, Bishop from 1837-1849),
with 1839 entire letter showing free-franking privilege signed "E. Norwich" at lower left struck with fine "♚ / FREE" in red, and 1 d. pink postal stationery envelope used from Norwich to London cancelled by Maltese Cross with envelope signed "E.
Norwich" at lower left. An interesting pair. (Image 1)
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| 5324 |
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 1859: 1 d. pink postal stationery envelope used to Belfast cancelled by fine strike of
"KINGSTOWN / 289" Experimental duplex (Jan 23) in black with reverse sghowing Dublin thimble cds (Jan 23) and Belfast double arc arrival in blue (Jan 24). Scarce. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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| 5325 |
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 1845/53: Small group with 1 d. pink postal stationery envelopes (4) and two pieces cancelled
by 1844 type numeral obliterators in blue with 1849 piece cancelled Woburn "906", 1 d. pink covers cancelled "29" of Ashburton, "237" of Dartmouth and another with Scottish Lauder "360" in blue-green; piece with "Wessex" double arc cds of "Newport /
Salop" cds and 1845 cover cancelled "Atherstone" in black. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4)
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| 5326 |
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 1853/60c.: 1 d. pink postal stationery envelopes (49 and a few pieces) with duplex
cancellations incl. 1858/59 Rideout Experimental duplexes, London 1863 and 1867 'Too Late' duplexes, example with Rugby "Shoe" duplex; Spoon cancellations from Birmingham, Bristol, Leamington, Liverpool, Manchester, Shrewsbury; Sideways duplexes from
Brighton, Leeds, Maidstone, Ramsgate, Wisbech and York; Scottish duplexes and Scots Local usages and Brunswick Stars etc. A scarce assembly. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7) (Image 8)
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| 5327 |
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 1872/1902: Collection on leaves with study of Machine Cancellations on the the 1 d. pink
postal stationery envelopes, with 1872 "Azemar" cancel on piece, 1885 range of "Höster" usages incl. Type IV on fine up-rated cover to Belgium, "Höster" red datestamps of 1887/88 on covers, the American "Boston"+ machine cancels on 1899/1901 covers,
"Bickerdike" machine cancels with "V♚R" from 1899 onwards, "Columbia" machine cancels etc. A scarce group (19 covers, 3 pieces). (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7) (Image 8) (Image 9)
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| 5328 |
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 1841: 1 d. pink envelope used in 1854 from Stafford to Macclesfield at double rate up-rated
with imperforate 1 d. red-brown on blued paper and 1847/54 Embossed 6 d. mauve, contemporary scissor faults, all tied by '780' numeral obliterators in black with "Registered" in manuscript across the 6 d. adhesive. Reverse with Stafford despatch cds
(May 22). Despite imperfections a very scarce cover and a unique mixed franking. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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| 5329 |
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 1841: 1 d. pink envelopes (2) used in 1854 and 1856 respectively, both sent registered, the
1856 cover with fine Embossed 1847/54 6 d. mauve used from Southwell to Worksop tied by '542' numeral obliterator in black with blue Worksop arrival (Sept 6) in blue; file fold but most attractive. Second cover with cut round 6 d. Embossed used from
Wisbeach to Birmingham. Scarce pair. (Image 1)
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| 5330 |
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 1841: 1 d. pink envelopes (2) used in 1858 and 1859 with earlier cover sent registered with
1857 2 d. blue pl. 6 and Large Garter 4 d. carmine-rose tied by "Gloucester / 312" sideways duplexes to Haverfordwest; 1859 cover sent registered and up-rated with 1855/57 6 d. deep lilac from Kelvedon to London and tied by '410' obliterator in
black. Minor imperfections but a charming and scarce pair. (Image 1)
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| 5331 |
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 1841: 1 d. pink envelopes (2) used in 1869 and 1870 with earlier cover sent registered to
Worcester and up-rated with 1865/67 4 d. vermilion pl. 10 tied by "Cheltenham / 177" duplexes (Feb 4); 1870 registered cover with contents used to London up-rated with 1858/76 2 d. blue pl. 13 in a vertical pair tied by "Stratford On Avon / 754"
duplex (Dec 30). Minor imperfections but a charming pair. (Image 1)
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| 5332 |
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 1841: 1 d. pink envelopes , the balance of the registered mail collection (16 covers) with
early usage from 1845 registered to London and charged an extra "2d." in manuscript due, 1846 usage from Dursley prepaid in cash to London and three later usages, 'Brocklehurst' correspondence covers with one up-rated with 1841 2 d. blue strip of
three, four 1870's registered usages up-rated with 4 d. vermilion, 1881/82 covers with lowered 2 d. registration fee paiud by 1880 2 d. rose, 1901 cover to Dutch East Indies etc. Generally fine and a scarce assembly. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7) (Image 8) (Image 9) (Image 10)
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| 5333 |
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 1842: 1 d. pink postal stationery cut-out used on cover to Sheffield (Wheat correspondence),
cancelled by blurred Leeds Maltese Cross with two line "HUNSLET / LEEDS" handstamp at left, reverse with "Leeds" double arc despatch cds "MY 28 / 1842" in black and Sheffield arrival. This is one of the earliest recorded cut-out cover - predating the
Bruce Auckland cover of June 29, 1842 (Grosvenor, 19-20 Nov 2007, lot 428) by over a month and thus one of the earliest 'cut-out' usage in World Philately. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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| 5334 |
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 1856: Oval cut-out from 2 d. blue postal stationery envelope used on cover and part back to
London cancelled by "Brighton / 132" duplex (Feb 11) with London arrivals in red on reverse. Despite imperfections, extremely rare with just three examples of this usage recorded in the Karl Louis card index. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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| 5335 |
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 1844/1922: Collection of 1 d. pink cut-outs used as adhesive stamps showing changes in
acceptance and validity, with 1844 taxed entire and manuscript "Not allowed", 1845 entire with "2" handstamp and manuscript "Illegal Stamp", cut-outs accepted as postage on covers incl. Scots Local usages (2), double rate usages, 1869 cover with
cut-out tied by bold "Azemar" Machine Cancel, 1871 covers with "Contrary to Regulations" handstamps, 1915 Marsh cover with cut-out cancelled by Krag machine, 1906 example used from Port Said, Egypt etc. A superb collection (30 covers/cards). (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7) (Image 8) (Image 9) (Image 10) (Image 11) (Image 12) (Image 13) (Image 14) (Image 15) (Image 16)
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| 5336 |
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 1859/67: 1 d. pink postal stationery envelope and a front, both with "Benjamin Edgington, 2
Duke St., Southwark" illustrated designs showing Edgington's tent at the Great Exhibition in Hyde Park in 1851, with 1859 1 d. pink envelope (23.8.58) with design in black used within London with 'Tooley Street' backstamp and an 1867 front (7.5.67)
also used locally within London showing the same design but printed in mauve. (Image 1)
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| 5337 |
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 1862: 1 d. pink postal stationery envelope (19.9.62) with all over violet illustrated
advertising for John Warner & Sons, Hydraulic Engineers, Bell and Brass Founders, London; a used example mailed to Birmingham cancelled by London experimental Pearson Hill machine duplex (Nov 17) in black. A few small imperfections but rare and most
attractive. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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| 5338 |
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 1864/69: 1 d. pink postal stationery cut-outs used on covers/fronts (6), three being
illustrated envelope fronts signed by Henry 'Harry' Culshaw - with 1863 front to Prescot with comic executioner chopping off a head used from London to Prescot, 1864 front with comic Balloon illustration used from London to Prescot, the other used in
1865 with full colour illustration of a cold man holding a staff used from London to the same address (see "British Pictorial Envelopes of the 19th Century" by Jarvis, Bodily & Hahn page 285 for further examples by the same artist) and two further
card backed fronts from a different artist, also a cut-square 1 d. pink used on 1869 double rate cover to Wakefield with 1864 1 d. red. (Image 1)
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