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RAILWAY MAIL continued...

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1781

LETTER BILL/REGISTRATION TIMEBILLS: A box containing a huge 1980s to 1990s accumulation of these scarce despatch forms used NATIONWIDE (inc. Scotland as far as Shetland) with TPO cancellations inc. UP, DN, NT, etc. An incredible resource to compile a reference archive. (1000s) Cross Reference: SCOTLAND (Image)

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Currently...£65.00
Currently...USD 85.15
Closing..Mar-05, 04:00 AM

RAILWAY EPHEMERA

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1782

BRADSHAW'S RAILWAY COMPANION 1840: "Containing the Times of Departure, Fares, &c of the Railways in England, and also Hackney Coach fares from the principle Railway Stations and Plans of London, Birmingham, Leeds, Liverpool, and Manchester". Original publisher's ribbed cloth with title-label printed in green on gold foil paper, inc. double-page colour maps and city maps (Birmingham, Liverpool, Manchester, Leeds, large fold-out profile of the London-Birmingham Railway, folding London map (glazed paper, some faults). Remarkably well-preserved for such an ephemeral and small publication.Cross Reference: GREAT BRITAIN (Image)

Starting at £ 180

Currently...£180.00
Currently...USD 235.80
Closing..Mar-05, 04:00 AM

RAILWAY LETTER STAMPS & COVERS

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1783

COLLECTION OF COVERS, WAY BILLS, TELEGRAMS, ETC.: Two boxes containing collections of many narrow gauge lines, stamps, covers, PPCs, etc. 1853-c.2010 much written-up for display incs. S.& D. R. Ticket, No 1 OLD NORWOOD COALS 1856 to Y.N.& B.R.; 6d LNER Parcel Stamp, Holbeck; Some Railway advertising cards, MR & L&YR noted; Furness Railway Capitol doc., 1853; Box of Waybills, etc., some sorted into lines, mainly in Yorkshire& Humber area (c.1000). Incs. some literature & BR pre-grouping atlas. Hours of sorting. Cross Reference: RAILWAY EPHEMERA, RAILWAY STAMPS, YORKSHIRE (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (All Images)

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Closing..Mar-05, 04:00 AM

OVERSEAS DESTINATIONS

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1784

ALGERIA - 1857 ISSUE COVERS: 27 March 1861 env. from London "via Marseille" to Algeria bearing a fine 1857 Emblems wmk. 4d rose. Another March 1861 env. from the same correspondence bearing a 4d rose pair. (2 covers) (Image)

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Closing..Mar-05, 04:00 AM

1785

AUSTRALIAN STATES - VICTORIA - 6d+4d FRANKING WITH SENDER'S MS "16/7" DATES TO MELBOURNE; Colourful 16 July 1869 env. (orange paper and red embossed "VIA MARSEILLES" device at top left of address) from London to Melbourne franked for the scarce 10d rate by Large White Corner Letters 6d Lilac (pl.8) + 4d Vermilion (pl.11) - each with a couple of short/rough perfs. - both most unusually cancelled/tied by the sender's ms "16/7" date before posting. The stamps were then also tied by fine "S.W/15" duplexes (with fine 30 Aug. arrival backstamp). Most unusual and attractive Exhibition Item. Cross Reference: VICTORIA (Image)

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Closing..Mar-05, 04:00 AM

1786

TO AUSTRALIA: 1937-53 group inc. pair of June 1950 packets London chief offices to "THE NEWS" in Adelaide both with "URGENT PRESS/MATTER", airmail & express labels, red boxed "SECOND CLASS/AIR MAIL" hs's & different frankings of the 1/4d rate, one with pink "POSTAL CUSTOMS,/SOUTH AUSTRALIA/Passed" label; 20 Feb. 1950 regd env. from Middlesex by air to Victoria franked 11d Plum & 8d Bright Carmine; 1945 Royal Australian Navy env. to West Perth franked 3d Violet strip of 3 cancelled by undated 10-bar dumb cancel; 5 Mar. 1940 env. from London to Victoria franked 12 x 6d Pink + 3d Violet with London Rubber cancel; etc. [Ex Gavin Fryer] (35 covers)Cross Reference: AUSTRALIA, MILITARY - CENSORED MAIL, AIR MAIL COVERS (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (All Images)

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Closing..Mar-05, 04:00 AM

1787

1941 ENV. TO MELBOURNE: 5 April 1941 env. from London via Trans Atlantic & Trans Pacific route to Melbourne bearing 2/6d brown and 10/- dark blue vertical pair paying 5 x the 3/6d per ½oz rate. With orange "EXAMINED/BY CENSOR" label wrapped around one end. [Ex Gavin Fryer] Cross Reference: MILITARY - CENSORED MAIL (Image)

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Closing..Mar-05, 04:00 AM

1788

1851-97 INCOMING & OUTGOING MAIL TO/FROM GB: Group containing 1851 cover from Cape Town to London endorsed "Pr. Sir John Peel", she sailed 1st May and arrived in London 11 June 1851, ms charges 1 shilling ship rate and 4d local Cape rate with good Cape Town GPO oval; 1879 Liverpool packet with scarce but v.weak "ATLANTIC MINE" copper mine cachet dated AP 2 1879, to Lemon Quay, Truro, Cornwall; 1871 Jersey to Florence, Italy franked 6d lilac pl. 9; 1897 EL Prices Current for coal from Bute Docks to Greece with v. fine Thessaly Railways Cachet on front; other destination are Assam, Germany, Tetchen, Czech Republic, New Zealand, Canada, France, Switzerland, and USA. Also incs. p.stat. PC 1881 Malta to Isle of Ischia, Naples, etc. (15) Cross Reference: , UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, CAPE OF GOOD HOPE (Image)

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Closing..Mar-05, 04:00 AM

1789

1860-70 GROUP OF FRANKED COVERS TO ITALY, FRANCE & SWITZERLAND: Includes 1864 wrapper ex London to Naples franked by 2 x 6d lilac (one trimmed) SG 84, 1867 Regd. cover London to France franked by 2 x 4d vermilion SG 94 and 1869 Regd. cover from Glasgow to Paris with same franking; 1869 EL to Switzerland franked by 4d vermilion SG 94 and 1d red plate 87; 1864 wrapper London to Trieste bearing 6d lilac SG 85 (hair lines) with fine blue Aachen transit mark, etc. Other covers to Poland, Italy, etc. (8 covers plus a front & a card) (Image)

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Closing..Mar-05, 04:00 AM

1790

MAIL TO EUROPE inc. 6 Oct. 1862 E from London to Lisbon with LC14 1d pair and 1862 4d red plate 3 JC & JD (a divided pair). 1864 mourning env. from London to Paris with 1862 4d red plate 3 OD & SD. 27 July 1863 E from London to Berlin with 1862 6d plate 3 SK. 16 Aug. 1864 env. from London to Naples with 6d plate 4 FF. 16 Jan. 1865 E from London to St Lucia with 1/- green plate 1 divided block of four PI-PJ + QI-QJ. The cover has a horizontal fumigation cut. An interesting group. (5 items) (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (All Images)

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Closing..Mar-05, 04:00 AM

1791

MAILS TO BELGIUM, CANADA, SWITZERLAND, USA, ETC. EX LONDON: 1867-94 group with 1867 env.. (roughly opened) London to Dublin franked 6d. lilac Pl.6 QA + 1d red Pl.96 KC both tied P in Diamond cancel with H&K PACT cds on reverse; 1874 E London to Amsterdam franked 3d rose Pl.12 TK; 1875 E London to New York with 3d rose Pl.16 GE endorsed Weser from Southampton; 1878 EL London to Norway endorsed via Hull franked 2½d mauve Pl.11 PL with Hull Ship Letter cds on reverse; 1877 EL London to Nova Scotia with 2½d mauve Pl.8 PH; 1879 E London to Palma Mallorca with 2½d mauve Pl.15 KK; 1894 env. London to Wohlen, Switzerland with 2½d Jubilee tied L2 duplex and TOO LATE / F.B .G.P.O. hs below; etc. (14 items) Cross Reference: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, BELGIUM, CANADA, SWITZERLAND (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

Starting at £ 120

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

1792

FRANCE - 4d MEDIUM GARTER COVER: 19 June 1857 env. from London to Montpellier franked LC14 1d plate 37 strip of four + a medium garter wmk. 4d on white paper tied by "51" numeral cancellations & a "ANGL/AMB CALAIS" railway cds. Small faults but attractive. (Image)

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Closing..Mar-05, 04:00 AM

1793

4d RED & 6d LILAC USED TO FRANCE: Pair inc. Jan. 1865 E to Lyon ex London franked 1864 6d lilac cancelled by barred numeral "45" in diamond; and 30 Nov. 1858 E to Cognac ex London franked 1855-57 4d rose-carmine cancelled by barred numeral "21" diamond. Both Es displaying different red oval "PD" marks & French cds's.Cross Reference: FRANCE (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (All Images)

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Closing..Mar-05, 04:00 AM

1794

MAILS TO FRANCE EX LONDON: 1865-98 with 1865 EL London to Lyon franked 1/- green Pl. 1 MI (SG90) & Late Fee 1d red Pl.81 OI both tied 7 in Diamond cancel; 1866 EL London to Lyon franked 4d vermilion Pl. 8 QD + 1d red Pl. 78 EL tied 46 in Diamond cancel; 1867 pair EL London to Paris franked 4d vermilion Pl.8 or Pl.9 tied double cancel 48 or 49 in Diamond; 1871 E London to St Etienne with 3d rose Pl.6 AH etc; 1877 E London to Paris with 2½d mauve Pl.6 ND; 1888 env. London to Bordeaux franked 2½d Jubilee + 1d. lilac to pay late fee tied L1 duplex; etc (11 items) Cross Reference: FRANCE (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (All Images)

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

1795

FRANCE - MIXED FRANKING WITH LATE USE OF 1d RED: Aug. 1894 env. (creased & roughly opened at reverse) Shiere to Cauterets, Hautes Pyrenees franked 1d lilac, ½d. orange plus late use of a 1d red Pl.171 EH all tied by Guildford duplex. Attractive and very late use of a 1d red plate.Cross Reference: FRANCE (Image)

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Closing..Mar-05, 04:00 AM

1796

MAILS TO GERMANY & ITALY EX LONDON: 1865-93 range with 1865 London to Turin franked 6d lilac Pl.6 AJ tied "H" in Diamond cancel; 1868 E London to Florence franked 6d. lilac Pl.6 DI; 1878 E London to Genoa with 2½d mauve Pl.11 IL + 1d red Pl.210 AB to pay late fee both tied L1 duplex; 1875 env. London to Munich with 3d rose Pl.16 IG; 1893 env. London to Berlin with 5d Jubilee + 1d lilac to pay late fee; 1890 1d P. Stat. PC London to Berlin uprated 1d lilac to pay late fee tied by LI Ludgate Circus duplex; etc. (13 items) Cross Reference: GERMANY, ITALY (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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

1797

INDIA MAILS WITH 8d ORANGE FRANKING: 1878 pair env. (both with faults) endorsed via Brindisi inc. London to Madras with straight left wing margin 8d orange Pl.1 JG (RPSL Cert 1985) plus Bath to NW Provinces with straight right wing margin 8d orange Pl. 1 RF. (2 items) Cross Reference: INDIA (Image)

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Closing..Mar-05, 04:00 AM

1798

INDIA: 20 Aug. 1885 Sandbach env. from Pwllheli to Bareilly, India bearing an 1883 5d green QH. Sound. (Image)

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Currently...USD 23.58
Closing..Mar-05, 04:00 AM

1799

ITALY/FRANCE - UNPAID COVER TO GENOA WITH BOTH BOXED "GB/1F60C" & BOXED "F.*58" HAVING 1L POSTAGE DUE: 29 June 1870 unpaid E (small repaired hole at top) from London (cds on flap) to Genoa with mainly fine boxed "GB/1F60C" & over-inked rare boxed "F.*58" accountancy marks beside hs "10" plus Italy 1L postage due (the original stamp but removed and wrongly repositioned). Rare combination of "GB" & "F" markings on the same cover. (Salles 3223 & 3040) [Ex Vandervelde] Cross Reference: ITALY, OVERSEAS DESTINATIONS, POSTAGE DUE MARKS, POSTAGE DUE STAMPS & COVERS (Image)

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Currently...USD 23.58
Closing..Mar-05, 04:00 AM

1800

ITALY - TRIESTE: 18 Jan. 1875 E from London "via Ostend" to Trieste bearing ½d plate 12 OS & PR plus 4d vermilion plate plate 13 DF (trimmed at right),with crisp London duplex cancellations. (Image)

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Closing..Mar-05, 04:00 AM