Great Britain Stamps & Postal History continued...
LONDON NUMBERS IN MALTESE CROSS CANCELLATIONS
| Lot |
Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 1681 |
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 NUMBER 1 CANCELLING 1840 2d BLUE - PLATE 2 DIVIDED PAIR ON PIECE - EXCEPTIONAL RARITY: A small piece bearing 1840 2d blue plate 2
divided pair BA-BB tied by very fine strikes of the No 1 in MX. The adhesives have three good margins and shaved at right. A rare item of exhibition quality. SG Spec. D1wa £28,000. (Image)
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Starting at £ 2,000
Currently...£2,000.00
Currently...USD 2,640.00
Closing..Dec-02, 03:00 AM |
| 1682 |
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 NUMBERS 1 TO 12 - COMPLETE SET CANCELLING 1841 1s REDS ON COVERS: 24 Jan. 1841 E to Carlisle bearing 1d reds KH & KL with "1" in MX
cancellations. 22 Jan. 1844 EL to Plymouth with a three margined 1d red FA tied by a central "2" in MX. 17 Apr. 1843 EL to Salisbury with a fine 1d MH with central "3" in MX cancellation. 23 Apr. 1844 E to Carlisle with a four margined 1d EI with
almost complete "4" in MX. 3 May 1843 E to Ludlow with fine 1d TF tied by a superb "5" in MX. 31 July 1843 E to Ludlow with 1d red MD with a complete "6" in MX. 11 Sept. 184E EL to Ludlow with 1d red HH cancelled with a very fine "7" in MX. 25 July
1843 EL to Sheffield bearing 1d SE with a superb "8" in MX cancellation. 9 Dec. 1843 env. to Edinburgh with an almost complete clear "9" in MX cancellation. 6 July 1841 EL to Alnwick bearing 1d QI with a good "10" in MX cancellation. Mar 1844 env. to
Ludlow with a 1d R? with a fine upright "11" in MX cancellation. 2 June 1843 E to Ludlow with 1d red CE with a good "12" in MX cancellation. Above average condition. (12 covers) (Image) (Image2)
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Starting at £ 360
Currently...£360.00
Currently...USD 475.20
Closing..Dec-02, 03:00 AM |
| 1683 |
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 COMPLETE SET OF NUMBERS 1 TO 12 CANCELLING 1841 2d BLUES PLATE 3: A set of numbers 1 to 12 cancelling 1841 2d blues. All are good
readable strikes on three or four margined examples. SG £8,900. (12) (Image)
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Starting at £ 340
Currently...£340.00
Currently...USD 448.80
Closing..Dec-02, 03:00 AM |
| 1684 |
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 COMPLETE SET OF NUMBERS: Numbers 1 to 12 cancelling 1841 1d reds inc. very fine numbers 4, 6 & 12. All are readable strikes. Also
No1 cancelling a pair of 1841 1d reds. Some stamps a little cut into but mostly fine examples. SG £3,900+. (Image)
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Starting at £ 200
Currently...£200.00
Currently...USD 264.00
Closing..Dec-02, 03:00 AM |
| 1685 |
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 COMPLETE SET OF NUMBERS CANCELLING 1841 2d BLUES: A good complete set of numbers 1 to 12 cancelling plate 3 1841 2d blues, mostly
clear strikes on four margined examples. A good set. SG £8,900. (12) (Image)
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Starting at £ 200
Currently...£200.00
Currently...USD 264.00
Closing..Dec-02, 03:00 AM |
| 1686 |
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 COMPLETE SET CANCELLING 1d REDS: Numbers 1 to 12 cancelling 1841 1d reds, mostly four margined examples. All are readable strikes. A
scarce set. SG £3,045. (Image)
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Starting at £ 110
Currently...£110.00
Currently...USD 145.20
Closing..Dec-02, 03:00 AM |
| 1687 |
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 NUMBER 6: A fine strike cancelling 1841 1d red AD on env. to Appleby. Fine. (Image)
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Starting at £ 46
Currently...£46.00
Currently...USD 60.72
Closing..Dec-02, 03:00 AM |
| 1688 |
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 NUMBER 7 cancelling a close to good margined 1d red JK on 8 Apr. 1843 E to Selby. A very fine complete strike. SG Spec. B1ug £450. (Image)
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Starting at £ 50
Currently...£50.00
Currently...USD 66.00
Closing..Dec-02, 03:00 AM |
| 1689 |
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 NUMBER 7 tying 1841 1d LL with good margins (huge at right) on env. (faults) to London address. Fine MX. (Image)
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Starting at £ 46
Currently...£46.00
Currently...USD 60.72
Closing..Dec-02, 03:00 AM |
| 1690 |
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 NUMBER 8 cancelling 1841 1d plate 42 IJ on 3 May 1846 E to Birmingham, close to good margins. Almost complete central cancellation.
Some cover folds just clear of adhesive. SG Spec. B1uh £450. (Image)
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Starting at £ 32
Currently...£32.00
Currently...USD 42.24
Closing..Dec-02, 03:00 AM |
| 1691 |
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 NUMBER 8 ON COVER: 11 Oct. 1843 EL used within London bearing a single 1d red plate 35 PC (double "C" ) tied by a fine "8" in MX
cancellation. SG Spec. B1 uh £450. (Image)
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Starting at £ 32
Currently...£32.00
Currently...USD 42.24
Closing..Dec-02, 03:00 AM |
| 1692 |
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 NUMBER 12 CANCELLING 2d BLUE PLATE 3 STRIP OF THREE: A wide margined 1841 2d blue plate three strip of three KI-KK with three fine
strikes of the no. 12 in MX cancellation. Light vertical bend between KJ-KK. Excellent appearance. A rare item. SG £4,800 as singles.
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Starting at £ 340
Currently...£340.00
Currently...USD 448.80
Closing..Dec-02, 03:00 AM |
MACHINE CANCELLATIONS
| Lot |
Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 1693 |
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 AZEMAR - SIGNED AUTOGRAPH LETTER WITH "J.C. AZEMAR" CACHET TO PARIS; 10 Mar. 1868 EL to Paris franked by 4d Orange (pl 9) tied by
"E.C/76" duplex with red oval "PD" and near-superb red double-oval "J.C. AZEMAR/42 ST MARY AXE/LONDON" cachet (affected by offset) on the front. Contents in French and signed by Azemar. Useful ancillary item for any collector of early machine
cancellations. Cross Reference: AUTOGRAPHS, POSTAL HISTORY (Image) (Image2)
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Starting at £ 100
Currently...£100.00
Currently...USD 132.00
Closing..Dec-02, 03:00 AM |
SPOONS & SIDEWAYS DUPLEXES, ETC.
| Lot |
Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 1694 |
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 SPOONS & SIDEWAYS DUPLEXES MOSTLY EX ONE CORRESPONDENCE TO HUDDERSFIELD: 1854-9 1d Red Stars franked Es mainly to Huddersfield inc.
OHMS imprinted mail (4), spoons & sideways duplexes of Manchester (inc. couple with "DELPH" blue UDC), Belfast, Wakefield, Derby, Leeds, Worcester, Bradford, Hull and Liverpool. (31 covers) (Image) (Image2)
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Starting at £ 95
Currently...£95.00
Currently...USD 125.40
Closing..Dec-02, 03:00 AM |
AIRMAILS
| Lot |
Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 1695 |
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 VERY EARLY G.B. BALLOON/AEROPLANE FLIGHTS - 1907-11: Inc. unused 1907 "A Message from Mid-Air" balloon PC (rare, small tone spots),
plus one used (toned) the final destination near Tosse, Sweden, back the GB; Aug. 1910 Blackpool Aviation Meeting PC with red "FIRST "AERIAL MAIL" explanation for shortened flight (rare, creased); five 1911 Coronation "FIRST U.K AERIAL POST" PPCs in
different colours with ½d (4) or 1d cancelled by "FIRST UNITED KINGDOM/AERIAL POST/LONDON" cds's. (8 PPCs/PCs) Cross Reference: BALLOON MAIL
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Starting at £ 130
Currently...£130.00
Currently...USD 171.60
Closing..Dec-02, 03:00 AM |
| 1696 |
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 EARLY G.B. AIRMAIL PPCs - 1910s (MAINLY)-1925 GROUP: Majority real photo types inc. many Burton 'Simnett' cards. Scenes of pilots,
aircraft, takeoffs and views from the craft in flight. Mostly unused (3 used c.1913). (22 PPCs + 8 modern photo reproductions) Cross Reference: AIRCRAFT, PICTURE POSTCARDS (Image) (Image2)
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Starting at £ 130
Currently...£130.00
Currently...USD 171.60
Closing..Dec-02, 03:00 AM |
| 1697 |
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 1919 RAIL WORKERS' STRIKE PERIOD AIRMAIL: 4 Oct. 1919 env. to London franked 1/- pair + 1½d cancelled by "GLASGOW" cds endorsed
"aerial Post.". Commercial example.Cross Reference: STRIKE MAIL, AIRMAILS (Image)
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Starting at £ 50
Currently...£50.00
Currently...USD 66.00
Closing..Dec-02, 03:00 AM |
| 1698 |
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 GB TO EUROPE - 1920-40 GROUP: Majority KGV plus KEVIII (1) & KGVI covers (20) + PPC to destinations inc. Sweden (4), Germany (5),
France (3), Netherlands (2), Belgium (2), Switzerland, Portugal & Greece. Inc. 1924 1½d P.Stat. env. to London ex "ARMY POST OFFICE/S40[?]" in Germany; various first flights/first night flights (6) inc. 31 May 1940 env. endorsed "First Bristol War
Time Service to Lisbon"; etc. Also inc. 1963 Liverpool-Amsterdam Air Service timetable. (22 items)Cross Reference: MILITARY, SWEDEN, GERMANY
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Starting at £ 65
Currently...£65.00
Currently...USD 85.80
Closing..Dec-02, 03:00 AM |
| 1699 |
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 GB AIRMAILS MIXTURE - NUMEROUS FIRST FLIGHTS: 1929-60s group, overwhelming majority KGV period (particularly 1933/4) inc. many
domestic first flights/races/exhibitions or first flights to/from Australia, India, etc. Inc. 22 Dec. 1931 first Xmas flight to Australia by Australia National Airways (signed); 30 Mar. 1929 env. first Imperial Airways Croydon-Karachi flight, etc.
(32 covers + 4 PPCs/PCs) Cross Reference: AUSTRALIA, INDIA (Image) (Image2)
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Starting at £ 100
Currently...£100.00
Currently...USD 132.00
Closing..Dec-02, 03:00 AM |
SHIP LETTERS
| Lot |
Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 1700 |
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 GLASGOW - SET OF THE 3 "SHIP LETTER" MARKS - OVAL, DATED, UNDATED: 6 June 1837 EL (faults, cross-written family letter) from
Montreal "p. Ship Canada" to Greenock, charged "1/3" and struck with fine "GREENOCK/PENNY POST" and fair oval "Ship Letter/*crown*/Glasgow" (S1) marks on the front; 5 July 1843 E from Matamoros, Mexico "par Vapor" to Le Havre via GB, struck with
boxed Colonies Art. 12 accountancy plus v. fine boxed "GLASGOW/SHIP LETTER" ds (S2); 1 Feb. 1847 part-E from Pernambuco "par 'Cynthia'" to London with scarce boxed "GLASGOW/SHIP LETTER" hs. (3 covers) Cross Reference: BRAZIL, CANADA, MEXICO (Image) (Image2)
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Starting at £ 100
Currently...£100.00
Currently...USD 132.00
Closing..Dec-02, 03:00 AM |
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