MULL, COLL, TYREE, IONA, ETC. POSTAL HISTORY, 1803 continued...
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Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 621 |
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 ISLE OF MULL - RARE ISLAND USAGE ON 2d BLUE ON COVER: 2 Nov. 1840 E to Edinburgh ex Tobermory franked 1840 2-margin 2d blue tied by
red MX.Cross Reference: 1840 2d BLUES (Image) (Image2)
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Starting at £ 200
Currently...£200.00
Currently...USD 270.00
Closing..Nov-04, 04:00 AM |
| 622 |
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 ISLE OF MULL - RARE ISLAND USAGE OF 1d BLACK PAIR ON COVER: 24 July 1841 E to Inveraray ex Tobermory franked by 4-margin Pl.6 1d
black horiz. pair cancelled by black MX, with Tobermory ds on reverse.Cross Reference: 1840 1d BLACKS (Image) (Image2)
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Starting at £ 260
Currently...£260.00
Currently...USD 351.00
Closing..Nov-04, 04:00 AM |
| 623 |
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 ISLE OF MULL - TOBERMORY/AROS: 1842-52 group ex Tobermory (3) or Aros (4) inc. 6 July 1843 E to Inveraray ex Tobermory franked by
near 4-margin 2d blue horiz. pair (lightly creased) cancelled by black MXs; 16 Jan. 1844 EL to Lockerby ex Tobermory franked 3-margin 2d blue; plus others franked by 1d reds. (7)Cross Reference: 1841 1d REDS, 1841 2d BLUES (Image)
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Starting at £ 100
Currently...£100.00
Currently...USD 135.00
Closing..Nov-04, 04:00 AM |
| 624 |
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 ISLE OF MULL - IRREGULAR BLOCK OF 8 IMPERF. 1d REDS ON REGISTERED COVER: 25 Feb. 1852 E to Oban ex Bunessan franked by irregular
block of 8 imperf. 1d reds DG-EL with good sized margins all round, cancelled by "23" barred numerals. Cover endorsed "Pre Paid", "284 Registered" & "Important Papers". Attractive item.Cross Reference: 1841 1d REDS (Image) (Image2)
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Starting at £ 340
Currently...£340.00
Currently...USD 459.00
Closing..Nov-04, 04:00 AM |
| 625 |
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 ISLE OF MULL - "AUCHNACRAIG" LOCAL CANCEL ON 1d RED STRIP: 28 Sept. 1857 E (staining; filing folds) to Edinburgh ex Auchnacraig
franked 1d red strip of 4 cancelled by large "AUCHNACRAIG" local hs's.Cross Reference: SCOTS LOCAL CANCELLATIONS (Image) (Image2)
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Starting at £ 160
Currently...£160.00
Currently...USD 216.00
Closing..Nov-04, 04:00 AM |
| 626 |
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 ISLE OF MULL - "AUCHNACRAIG" LOCAL CANCEL ON 1d RED COVER: 2 Dec. 1857 E to New Ross, Ireland ex Auchnacraig franked 1d ref
cancelled by large "AUCHNACRAIG" local hs.Cross Reference: IRELAND, SCOTS LOCAL CANCELLATIONS (Image) (Image2)
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Starting at £ 100
Currently...£100.00
Currently...USD 135.00
Closing..Nov-04, 04:00 AM |
| 627 |
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 ISLE OF MULL - "BUNESSAN" LOCAL CANCEL ON 1d RED COVER: 21 Feb. 1859 env. to Oban ex Bunessan franked 1d red cancelled by fine large
"BUNESSAN" local hs.Cross Reference: SCOTS LOCAL CANCELLATIONS (Image) (Image2)
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Starting at £ 100
Currently...£100.00
Currently...USD 135.00
Closing..Nov-04, 04:00 AM |
| 628 |
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 ISLE OF MULL - RARE LOCAL "MORNISH" CANCEL ON 1d RED COVER: 28 Aug. 1858 env. (hinge remnants on reverse) to Dunoon ex Morenish
franked 1d red (toned) cancelled by v.fine large "MORNISH [sic]" local hs. A rare Scots local cover.Cross Reference: SCOTS LOCAL CANCELLATIONS
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Starting at £ 260
Currently...£260.00
Currently...USD 351.00
Closing..Nov-04, 04:00 AM |
| 629 |
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 ISLE OF MULL - RARE "Registered at" MS ON COVER: 8 Oct. 1860 env. to Oban ex Bunessan endorsed "Registered at Bunessan", franked
4x2d blues Pl.7, with remnants of green reg. signature strip on front.Cross Reference: REGISTERED MAIL, 1854-61 2d BLUES (Image) (Image2)
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Starting at £ 260
Currently...£260.00
Currently...USD 351.00
Closing..Nov-04, 04:00 AM |
| 630 |
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 ISLE OF MULL - RARE 4d SURFACE PRINTED LOCAL COVER: 27 Aug. 1863 env. to Laggan (Isle of Ulva) ex Tobermory endorsed "By aros"
franked 4d cancelled by ms "X". Possibly a unique item. (Image) (Image2)
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Starting at £ 200
Currently...£200.00
Currently...USD 270.00
Closing..Nov-04, 04:00 AM |
| 631 |
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 ISLE OF MULL - SPECTACULAR COVER TO TOKYO VIA HONG KONG MARINE SORTER: Fragile 31 May 1874 env. (opened out) from Bunessan to Colin
Alexander McVean (a Scottish civil engineer who participated in the Western effort to modernise Japan) in "Yedo" (Tokyo), franked by 2x horizontal strips of 6x1d reds (one on front & one on reverse) cancelled by "OBAN/273" duplexes, with fine
"BUNESSAN", "HONG KONG/MARINE-SORTER" & blue "YOKOHAMA" cds's on reverse. A very rare & attractive cover.Cross Reference: JAPAN, HONG KONG, ARCHITECTURE & BUILDINGS (Image) (Image2)
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Starting at £ 500
Currently...£500.00
Currently...USD 675.00
Closing..Nov-04, 04:00 AM |
| 632 |
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 ISLE OF MULL - 1/- COVER TO TOKYO: 31 Oct. 1874 env. to Colin Alexander McVean (a Scottish civil engineer who participated in the
Western effort to modernise Japan) in "Yedo" franked Pl.10 1/- green cancelled by "OBAN/273" duplex, with "BUNESSAN" & "YOKOHAMA" cds's on reverse.Cross Reference: JAPAN, ARCHITECTURE & BUILDINGS (Image) (Image2)
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Starting at £ 200
Currently...£200.00
Currently...USD 270.00
Closing..Nov-04, 04:00 AM |
| 633 |
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 ISLE OF MULL - REGISTERED COVER TO OBAN: 19 Oct. 1876 env. to Oban ex Bunessan endorsed "Registered" franked by 1d red + 4d orange
(SG152, rare on cover) cancelled by fine Oban duplexes with Bunessan cds nicely placed on front.Cross Reference: REGISTERED MAIL
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Starting at £ 160
Currently...£160.00
Currently...USD 216.00
Closing..Nov-04, 04:00 AM |
| 634 |
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 ISLE OF MULL - OTHER QV COVERS: 1857-99 group inc 1888/93 envs. (2) ex Craignure to the Japanologist Basil Chamberlain at Tokyo
franked 2d+3d or 2½d; plus 1d red (9) or 2d blue covers with "AROS" (4) or "TOBERMORY" (6) cds, ds, or duplex varieties. Also inc. 1899 Tobermory licence for "ONE MALE SERVANT". (13 items)Cross Reference: EPHEMERA, JAPAN (Image)
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Starting at £ 100
Currently...£100.00
Currently...USD 135.00
Closing..Nov-04, 04:00 AM |
| 635 |
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 ISLE OF MULL - 20th CENTURY MISCELLANY: 1900-82 (majority KEVII/KGV) group of covers, PPCs/PCs, etc. Inc. attractive 15 Sept. 1905
David Macbrayne pictorial env. (with contents) to HornCastle ex Tobermory; 1920 Tobermory dog licence; etc. (24 items)Cross Reference: PICTORIAL ENVELOPES - PRINTED, PICTURE POSTCARDS (Image) (Image2)
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Starting at £ 110
Currently...£110.00
Currently...USD 148.50
Closing..Nov-04, 04:00 AM |
| 636 |
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 ISLE OF COLL - SPECTACULAR STRIKE OF RARE PRE-1840 BOXED "550-G" MARK: 5 Mar. 1827 E to Edinburgh ex Charles Maclean (of Clan
Maclean) in Gallanach, Coll, charged "2/9½" with superb clear "COLL/550-G" mileage mark on front. (Image) (Image2)
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Starting at £ 130
Currently...£130.00
Currently...USD 175.50
Closing..Nov-04, 04:00 AM |
| 637 |
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 ISLE OF COLL - UNIQUE(?) COVER WITH P.O. MS "Registered" ENDORSEMENT: 21 Nov. 1862 env. to Oban ex Coll endorsed "Registered at
Coll" in red crayon by PO, franked 1d red strip of 4 + single (5d total), all cancelled by fine Oban duplexes, with green reg. signature remnants on reverse.Cross Reference: 1854-65 1d REDS, REGISTERED MAIL (Image) (Image2)
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Starting at £ 500
Currently...£500.00
Currently...USD 675.00
Closing..Nov-04, 04:00 AM |
| 638 |
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 IONA - VERY RARE "IONA IONA" SCOTS LOCAL CANCEL ON COVER: c.1857 env. to Carsaig, Isle of Mull ex Iona franked 1d red cancelled by
"IONA IONA" hs (type IV). Attractive marking; very few known on cover. Also inc. c.1850 Iona Abbey imprinted writing paper. (2)Cross Reference: SCOTS LOCAL CANCELLATIONS (Image)
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Starting at £ 260
Currently...£260.00
Currently...USD 351.00
Closing..Nov-04, 04:00 AM |
| 639 |
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 IONA - "IONA IONA" & "AUCHNACRAIG" SCOTS LOCAL CANCELS ON PIECE: Undated large piece (hinged to card) franked 1d red strip of 4
cancelled by mostly fine "IONA IONA" local cancels, with mostly fine "AUCHNACRAIG" hs on front.Cross Reference: SCOTS LOCAL CANCELLATIONS
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Starting at £ 100
Currently...£100.00
Currently...USD 135.00
Closing..Nov-04, 04:00 AM |
| 640 |
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 IONA - VERY RARE COVER REGISTERED AT IONA: 25 Sept. 1863 env. to Oban ex Iona endorsed "Registered at Iona" in red ms franked 1d red
strip of 5 cancelled by "273" barred numeral, with Oban cds on front and green signature slip remnants on reverse.Cross Reference: 1854-65 1d REDS, REGISTERED MAIL (Image) (Image2)
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Starting at £ 340
Currently...£340.00
Currently...USD 459.00
Closing..Nov-04, 04:00 AM |
