THE GEORGE LANE COLLECTION continued...
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Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 2101 |
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 MULREADY CARICATURES. VALENTINE'S ANTI SLAVERY ENVELOPE: Three examples comprising the 1st design State 2 on grey wove paper.
The second design State 1 plus State 2 with ms address but not posted. A fine trio. (Image)
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Starting at £ 80
SOLD for £140.00
Closing..May-14, 04:00 AM |
| 2102 |
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 MULREADY CARICATURES. PEACE ILLUSTRATED ENVS. - VALENTINE PRINTINGS: Group of unused envs. published by J. Valentine of
Dundee. Inc. State 2 with adhesive seal (2 - one with League of Universal Brotherhood clasped hands seal; the other with embossed head with olive branch seal) printed on grey paper with reverse top flap inscriptions "ENGRAVED & PUBLISHED BY J.
VALENTINE DUNDEE/Johnstone & Hunter Edinr & London (25 Adhesive or 30 Plain sent free for 12 Penny Post Stamps) Ackermann & Co London", the type face on example with 'olive branch' seal being thinner than on other copies; State 2 with plain seal very
similar to other State 2 examples but with no embossing on flap; State 6 printed on grey paper with League of Brotherhood Embossed Clasped Hands seal and inscriptions "Johnstone & Hunter Edinr/Hudson Scott, Carlisle" at left, "ENGRAVED & PUBLISHED BY
J. VALENTINE DUNDEE/(25 Adhesive or 30 Plain sent free for 12 Penny Post Stamps)" in centre, and "Ackermann & Co/R Theobald London" at right of top flap, one of four known recorded unused copies. (4) (Image) (Image2)
(Image3)
(Image4)
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Starting at £ 200
CLOSED
Closing..May-14, 04:00 AM |
| 2103 |
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 MULREADY CARICATURES. VALENTINE'S UNISSUED PEACE ENVELOPE & PROOF: A fine unused example of the unissued Valentine's peace
envelope. Fine. Also a proof without inscription on cream paper. Fine. (2 items) (Image)
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Starting at £ 130
CLOSED
Closing..May-14, 04:00 AM |
| 2104 |
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 MULREADY CARICATURES. GADSBY'S ANTI-CORN LAW ENVELOPE: 15 Apr. 1844 example from Richard Cobden at Manchester to Haddington
bearing 1841 1d red plate 39 OA (shaved in places) with a very fine black MX cancellation. The red seal on reverse is of "THE NATIONAL CORN LAW LEAGUE". Fine. Note: the contents comprise a letter from Richard Cobden who was a radical liberal M.O.P.
who advocated free trade and was a founder member of the corn law movement. (Image)
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Starting at £ 340
SOLD for £700.00
Closing..May-14, 04:00 AM |
| 2105 |
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 MULREADY CARICATURES. VALENTINE'S ENVELOPES: c.1850 three unused examples on grey wove paper comprising "Peace" States 1 and
2, plus Universal Brotherhood State 1. Fine. (Image)
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Starting at £ 95
CLOSED
Closing..May-14, 04:00 AM |
| 2106 |
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 MULREADY CARICATURES. VALENTINE'S PEACE ENVELOPE: 21 Dec. 1853 State 2 on grey wove paper bearing 2d blue plate 4 GJ used
from Leeds to Glasgow. Scarce. (Image)
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Starting at £ 240
SOLD for £500.00
Closing..May-14, 04:00 AM |
| 2107 |
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 MULREADY CARICATURES. VALENTINE'S INDUSTRY TO ALL NATIONS ENVELOPE - STATE 1: 7 Oct. 1853 example used from London to
Manchester bearing a defective 1d red plate 157 CA. Scarce Note the included contents on headed paper are from Edmund Fry a member of the Society of Friends (Quaker) who was a friend of Elihu Burritt. He was a leading member of the Peace Society and
The League of Universal Brotherhood. (Image)
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Starting at £ 200
SOLD for £280.00
Closing..May-14, 04:00 AM |
| 2108 |
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 MULREADY CARICATURES. ELIHU BURRITTS - BLESSED ARE THE PEACEMAKERS ENVELOPE: 21 July 1852 example bearing 1841 1d red plate
119 EH used from Dorking to Brighton. Scarce. (Image)
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Starting at £ 200
SOLD for £460.00
Closing..May-14, 04:00 AM |
| 2109 |
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 MULREADY CARICATURES. PUNCH'S ANTI GRAHAM LETTER SHEET- STATE 1a: A fine unused example. (Image)
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Starting at £ 130
SOLD for £400.00
Closing..May-14, 04:00 AM |
| 2110 |
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 MULREADY CARICATURES. J. W. SOUTHGATE - NUMBER 1: A good example of the "Pick Pocket" used from London to Keswick with red MX
and lightly struck "Bridge St. Wmr." cancellations, dated 4 June 1840 on reverse. (Image)
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Starting at £ 400
SOLD for £900.00
Closing..May-14, 04:00 AM |
| 2111 |
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 MULREADY CARICATURES. J.W. SOUTHGATE - NUMBER 4: An example of the "Blarney Stone" dated 1 July 1840 used from London to
Abridge bearing a marginal 1d black KA with small part inscription at left, but shaved at right. Tied by a red MX. Small faults but rare. Brandon Cert. (1995). (Image)
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Starting at £ 400
SOLD for £800.00
Closing..May-14, 04:00 AM |
| 2112 |
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 MULREADY CARICATURES. J.W. SOUTHGATE - NUMBER 4: "Blarney Stone" front used from Cheltenham to Weymouth with ms "1" and
"CHELTENHAM" cds of 19 June 1840. On reverse is a long message describing the design. (Image)
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Starting at £ 80
SOLD for £85.00
Closing..May-14, 04:00 AM |
| 2113 |
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 MULREADY CARICATURES. J.W. SOUTHGATE - NUMBER 5: An undated "Pickwick" front used to Southwell bearing 1840 1d black plate 1a
LG tied by overlapping strikes of a red MX. A good example. (Image)
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Starting at £ 95
SOLD for £420.00
Closing..May-14, 04:00 AM |
| 2114 |
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 MULREADY CARICATURES. J.W. SOUTHGATE - NUMBER 1 - WITH CONTEMPORARY EMBELLISHMENTS: A fine example of the "Pick Pocket" used
from London to Axminster with red "PAID/12 JU 12/1840" ds and red ms "1". The sender has added a bubble containing "Paid/me/Duck" at upper left and at lower left another running figure. Rare. (Image)
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Starting at £ 440
SOLD for £900.00
Closing..May-14, 04:00 AM |
| 2115 |
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 MULREADY CARICATURES. J. W. SOUTHGATE - NUMBERS 1 to 6: A rare unused "set" of the six designs. No. 2 a little toned and some
with minor damage on reverse. All of fine appearance. (Image) (Image2)
(Image3)
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Starting at £ 400
SOLD for £420.00
Closing..May-14, 04:00 AM |
| 2116 |
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 MULREADY CARICATURES. J.W. SOUTHGATE - NUMBER 1: A used front and bottom flap of the "Pick Pocket" from London to Bristol
with ms "Prepaid" and a red "PAID/11 JU 11/1840" cds. Fine. (Image)
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Starting at £ 80
SOLD for £90.00
Closing..May-14, 04:00 AM |
| 2117 |
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 MULREADY CARICATURES. J.W. SOUTHGATE UNUSED COLOURED GROUP: Unused examples of Southgate's numbers 2 to 5. Fine. (4) (Image)
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Starting at £ 300
SOLD for £420.00
Closing..May-14, 04:00 AM |
| 2118 |
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 MULREADY CARICATURES. J.W. SOUTHGATE - NUMBER 2: An example of "The Ladies School" used from London to Axminster with ms "1"
and red "PAID/12JU12/1840" cds. An ink oval framed ms "Paid" has been added at upper left. Very light vertical fold. Scarce. (Image)
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Starting at £ 200
SOLD for £320.00
Closing..May-14, 04:00 AM |
| 2119 |
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 MULREADY CARICATURES. J.W. SOUTHGATE NUMBER 2: An unused coloured example of "The Ladies School" design. Light name written
in the address panel and trace of vertical fold. Scarce. (Image)
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Starting at £ 80
SOLD for £95.00
Closing..May-14, 04:00 AM |
| 2120 |
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 MULREADY CARICATURES. J.W. SOUTHGATE - NUMBER 2: Rare coloured "The Ladies School" front and lower flap used from London to
Liverpool with circular "Z/JU-25/1840" cds. Some faults but a very rare survivor as only three other coloured examples are recorded.
(Image)
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Starting at £ 65
SOLD for £140.00
Closing..May-14, 04:00 AM |
