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ORKNEY ISLANDS continued...

Lot

Catalog No.

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Opening

2141

ORKNEY ISLANDS - MAINLAND A-Z COLLECTION - B-O: 1900-1990s group with mostly QEII mail; some KEVII/KGV period PPCs, mainly for Dounby, Deerness & Birsay. Inc. 1900 env. to New York with 6c due hs & "DOUNBY" cds on reverse; part-wrapper with Orphir parcel label with 8d rate & 7d + 1d singles; etc. (31 covers + 21 PPCs/PCs + some pieces, regd/parcel labels, etc.) Cross Reference: PICTURE POSTCARDS (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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Starting at £ 130

Currently...£130.00
Currently...USD 170.30
Closing..Mar-05, 04:00 AM

2142

ORKNEY ISLANDS - MAINLAND A-Z COLLECTION - FINSTOWN COLLECTION: 1853-1960s group with a few QEII covers, 3 KEVII/KGV PPCs, 1853 mourning env. franked 1d Red to Edinburgh with blue "FINSTOWN" UDC; 1873 local env. endorsed "by Finstown" with Finstown cds cancelling 1d Red; etc. (7 covers + 4 PPCs/PCs + a few pieces) (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (All Images)

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Starting at £ 100

Currently...£100.00
Currently...USD 131.00
Closing..Mar-05, 04:00 AM

2143

ORKNEY ISLANDS - MAINLAND A-Z COLLECTION - Q-T: 1905-1970s group of mainly QEII mail and a range of KEVII/KGV PPCs with Twatt, Swannay, Sandwick rubber cds's, rare "RENDALL/KIRKWALL/ORKNEY" rubber on 1933 regd env. front to Salford, etc. Strength in Stenness. (39 covers + 19 PPCs/PCs + some pieces, regd/parcel labels, etc.) Cross Reference: PICTURE POSTCARDS (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (All Images)

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Starting at £ 190

Currently...£190.00
Currently...USD 248.90
Closing..Mar-05, 04:00 AM

2144

ORKNEY ISLANDS - SMALLER ISLANDS A-Z - B-G: 1905-70s group with strength in Graemsa; some Flotta, Burray, Eday Islands etc. Largely QEII with some KEVII/KGV PPCs; inc. 1977 env. from Flotta to Tristan Da Cunha with 2x1d Postage Dues; 1915 PPCs with "GRAEMSAY/ORKNEY" rubber cancel; pair of 1905/10 Graemsay with 2x2½d or 4d issues; etc. (20 covers + 7 PPCs/PCs + a few pieces, regd/parcel labels, etc. + 1 colour map of Orkney Is.) Cross Reference: TRISTAN DA CUNHA, PICTURE POSTCARDS (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (All Images)

Starting at £ 130

Currently...£130.00
Currently...USD 170.30
Closing..Mar-05, 04:00 AM

2145

ORKNEY ISLANDS - SMALLER ISLES A-Z - H-N: 1863-1960s group with QEII mail, KEVII/KGV PPCs, and some QV. Strength in Hoy with some earlier examples inc. 1889 1½a PC from Bombay to "LONGHOPE" (cds); 1863 env. with early large blue "LONGHOPE" cds to Thurgo; etc. (25 covers + 13 PPCs/PCs + some pieces, regd labels, etc.) Cross Reference: PICTURE POSTCARDS (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (All Images)

Starting at £ 130

Currently...£130.00
Currently...USD 170.30
Closing..Mar-05, 04:00 AM

2146

ORKNEY ISLANDS - SMALLER ISLES A-Z - P-S: 1831-1970s group with QEII mail, KEVII/KGV PPCs and a few earlier covers inc. 20 Jan. 1831 E from Italy via Paris, London, Edinburgh & Kirkwall to Papa Westray. Strength in Rousay, Papa Westray & Sanday. (22 covers + 14 PPCs/PCs + some pieces, regd labels, etc.) Cross Reference: PICTURE POSTCARDS (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (All Images)

Starting at £ 130

Currently...£130.00
Currently...USD 170.30
Closing..Mar-05, 04:00 AM

2147

LOCAL SANDAY CANCEL: 13 Jan. 1859 env. from Sanday to Thurso via "KIRKWALL" (backstamp) with rare v. fine boxed "SANDAY" cancelling 1d Red. (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

Starting at £ 130

Currently...£130.00
Currently...USD 170.30
Closing..Mar-05, 04:00 AM

2148

ST. MARGARET'S HOPE S.LINE VARIETIES: 11 June 1841 & 22 July 1845 envs. to Dundee or Edinburgh with mostly fine "ST MARGARET'S HOPE" s.lines, two different types in black or blue. Attractive pair with numeral or MX cancelling 1d Reds. (2 covers) (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

Starting at £ 100

Currently...£100.00
Currently...USD 131.00
Closing..Mar-05, 04:00 AM

2149

ORKNEY ISLANDS - SMALLER ISLES A-Z - SHAPINSAY-SOUTH RONALDSAY: 1829-1970s group with KGVI/QEII mail, a few KEVII/KGV PPCs. Strength in Balfour & St Margaret's Hope. Some earlier examples inc. 1853 E with "ST MARGARET'S HOPE" UDC backstamp; also, 12 Apr. 1935 POs retained copy of regd mail book with "BURWICK/ST. MARGARET'S HOPE/ORKNEY" cds's, etc. (17 covers + 14 PPCs/PCs + some pieces, regd labels, certificates of posting, etc.) Cross Reference: PICTURE POSTCARDS (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (All Images)

Starting at £ 120

Currently...£120.00
Currently...USD 157.20
Closing..Mar-05, 04:00 AM

2150

ORKNEY ISLANDS - SMALLER ISLES A-Z - S-W: 1844-1970s group with QEII mail and some KEVII/KGV PPCs. Strength in Westray inc. 23 Jan. 1844 E from Westray to Kirkwall with "WESTRAY/PENNY POST" (mostly fine on reverse); also inc. 1935 PPC with v. rare fine "STROMA/WICK/CAITHNESS" rubber cds cancel; 7 Nov. 1955 drift card ex "WESTRAY KIRKWALL", etc. (24 covers + 13 PPCs/PCs + some pieces, regd labels, etc.) Cross Reference: PICTURE POSTCARDS (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (All Images)

Starting at £ 200

Currently...£200.00
Currently...USD 262.00
Closing..Mar-05, 04:00 AM

SHETLAND ISLES & FAIR ISLE

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2151

EARLY LERWICK MAIL: 1795-1804 internal Scot mail ex Lerwick with mostly fine curved "LERWICK" type 1 (2) or 2 plus privately carried E with "FALKIRK" s. line. (4 covers) (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (All Images)

Starting at £ 160

Currently...£160.00
Currently...USD 209.60
Closing..Mar-05, 04:00 AM

2152

1812-39 LERWICK COLLECTION: Diverse group to/from Lerwick with variety of ds's/s.lines etc. inc. "TOO LATE", "POSTAGE TO/EDINBURGH/NOT PAID" or ms "Paid to new york" (EL ex Canada via New York) instructionals, etc. (27 covers) (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (All Images)

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Starting at £ 200

Currently...£200.00
Currently...USD 262.00
Closing..Mar-05, 04:00 AM

2153

LERWICK & LEITH "SHIP LETTER" MARKS ON SINGLE COVER: 11 Dec. 1837 EL (faults, 2 sheets glued together & part of top flap replaced) from Lerwick to Edinburgh with blue v. fine oval "SHIP LETTER/LEITH" ds on the front & step-framed "LERWICK/SHIP LETTER" on reverse under Edinburgh cds. Charged "8(d)" crossed out & replaced with "7(d)".Cross Reference: SHIP LETTERS (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

Starting at £ 100

Currently...£100.00
Currently...USD 131.00
Closing..Mar-05, 04:00 AM

2154

1d POST PAIR WITH HANDSTRUCK "1" PLUS 4d POST PERIOD COVER: Inc. 14 Nov. 1842 E from Lerwick to Kirkwall endorsed "ShipLetter" and "P.P.d" and struck with fine "1", plus Mar. 6 1841 E to Edinburgh with "1"; 24 Dec. 1839 E from Lerwick to Edinburgh with boxed "LERWICK/4 DEC/1839" ds struck in error & ms "4" rate. (3 covers) (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (All Images)

Starting at £ 80

Currently...£80.00
Currently...USD 104.80
Closing..Mar-05, 04:00 AM

2155

TO/FROM LERWICK - QV TO WWI MAIL: Group with QV covers, many duplexes plus some ingoing inc. 1850 regd EL from Leith to Lerwick with 1d horiz. pair & 2d horiz. trio; KEVII/KGV PPCs of Lerwick, peat cutting, etc. inc. 1903 sent to Constantinople; a few undated KGV envs. with boxed "CENSORED/S.N.O." marks (20 covers + 34 PCs +1 parcel post label) Cross Reference: PICTURE POSTCARDS (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (All Images)

Starting at £ 120

Currently...£120.00
Currently...USD 157.20
Closing..Mar-05, 04:00 AM

2156

LERWICK TO BURMA COVER WITH UNUSUAL FRANKING: 23 Aug. 1865 env. from Lerwick "via Marseilles" to Akyab franked 1d + 9d cancelled by "B/LERWICK" duplex.Cross Reference: BURMA (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

Starting at £ 100

Currently...£100.00
Currently...USD 131.00
Closing..Mar-05, 04:00 AM

2157

LERWICK POST-WWI COLLECTION: 1937-c.92 collection, some KGVI mail/PPCs inc. a few censored WWII covers; majority QEII inc. mail bag tags, used letter bills, etc., 1922 PPC from Greece to Bixter with 2x1d Postage Dues; 13 Feb. 1965 regd part-wrapper to London with rare "4'3D" parcel stamp; 1954 Drift Card to Surrey. (c.42 covers + 11 PCs/PPCs + a few items & numerous pieces) Cross Reference: PICTURE POSTCARDS, GREECE (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (All Images)

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Starting at £ 100

Currently...£100.00
Currently...USD 131.00
Closing..Mar-05, 04:00 AM

2158

MAINLAND VILLAGES - A-B: Mainly KGV or QEII material, mixture of local origin marks; some regd covers. Inc. 19 Mar. 1846 env. to Lerwick with faint green (?) "BRAE" hs; KGV PPCs struck with "BRAE/A", "BIXTER" or "BIGTON/LERWICK" (skeleton) cds's; etc.(39 covers + 12 PCs/PPCs + numerous pieces) (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (All Images)

Starting at £ 100

Currently...£100.00
Currently...USD 131.00
Closing..Mar-05, 04:00 AM

2159

MAINLAND VILLAGES - C-F: Majority c.1921-72 group, some KGV/KGVI, most QEII inc. some PPCs. Inc. 15 Oct. 1872 env. from Lerwick to Edinburgh with "DUNROSSNESS" cds backstamp plus 1907/9 PPC pair ex "DUNROSSNESS". Strength in Eshaness, Dunrossness & Cunnigsburgh (one struck "1919" in error); 1955 drift-card ex "ESHANEE LERWICK/SHETLAND". (25 covers + 8 PCs/PPCs + a few pieces, QEII parcel labels, etc.) Cross Reference: PICTURE POSTCARDS (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (All Images)

Starting at £ 100

Currently...£100.00
Currently...USD 131.00
Closing..Mar-05, 04:00 AM

2160

MAINLAND VILLAGES - G-L: c.1913-75 group; majority either KGV or QEII. Strength in Hillswick, Levanwick, Gott. Inc. "PARCEL POST./GARDERHOUSE/(Under Lerwick)." label with ms "/6 penny 1903"; PPCs with unique cds types, rubbers etc. inc. one 16 Feb 1916 "PASSED BY CENSOR"; etc. (28 covers + 18 PPCs/PCs + several pieces, parcel labels, etc.) Cross Reference: PICTURE POSTCARDS (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (All Images)

Starting at £ 120

Currently...£120.00
Currently...USD 157.20
Closing..Mar-05, 04:00 AM