Great Britain Stamps & Postal History continued... POSTAL STATIONERY COLLECTIONS Lot Catalog No. Descrip Opening 1761   REPLY COUPONS OF GREAT BRITAIN: A collection well presented and housed in two large Lighthouse albums, with International Reply Coupons (15) from 1907 (25 Nov.) type II, 1927 and 1929 type VIII (2), 1933 type IX 5d on 4d, 1947 type X 6d, 1947 type XIV 6d, 1953 type XVa 8d, 1951 type XV 8d and then later, most are mint, plus Imperial Reply Coupons (7) from a 1933 and 1938 type I (2, one is uprated to 3d in ms), 1939 type II, 1947 type III, 1950 type VI, 1947 type VII, 1951 type VIII, then the later design CRC (12) from 1954 to 1975, also mostly mint. Also includes 'Great Britain Reply Coupons ' by King & Buxton. Very fine. (34 coupons) (Image) (Image2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Great Britain Collection] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Starting at £ 46 Currently...£46.00 Currently...USD 60.72 Closing..Dec-02, 03:00 AM 1762   1903-85 COVERS BEARING A WIDE RANGE OF CUT OUTS - MOSTLY MOUNTED FOR DISPLAY: Exceptional collection of covers/cards with cut outs of KEVII to QEII with a good number of various cut outs from various P.Stat. items. Some to overseas destinations. A colourful display. (107 items) (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Great Britain Collection] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Starting at £ 180 Currently...£180.00 Currently...USD 237.60 Closing..Dec-02, 03:00 AM POST OFFICE ACTS/NOTICES Lot Catalog No. Descrip Opening 1763   1837 DICKINSON: Unused 1d orange env. Some overall soiling but still a good example. Also prints of pencil sketches depicting William Mulready. (3 items) (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (All Images) Starting at £ 80 Currently...£80.00 Currently...USD 105.60 Closing..Dec-02, 03:00 AM 1764   7 JAN. 1840 POSTAL NOTICE headed "POST OFFICE REGULATIONS" announcing the introduction of a Uniform Penny rate on 10 Jan. 1840 with a scale of rates for Domestic, Colonial and Foreign letters. Unfortunately damaged with lower right corner partially missing and other defects affecting some of the text. Despite faults the item displays well and makes a good introduction to any GB collection of early stamped letters. SG Spec.PD2 £10,000. (Image) Get Market Data for [Great Britain Collection] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Starting at £ 110 Currently...£110.00 Currently...USD 145.20 Closing..Dec-02, 03:00 AM 1765   GPO AIRMAIL INSTRUCTIONS: A 1927-31 set of 7 documents outlining the rules for sending letters by air mail with maps of routes across Europe, to India, to Africa, and around the world, rates, times of posting, etc. Incs. June 1927, May & Oct. 1928, May & Oct. 1929, Spring 1930, and Spring 1931. An incredible source of contemporary information, in pristine condition. (7 documents) Cross Reference: AIR MAIL COVERS, EPHEMERA (Image) (Image2) (All Images) Starting at £ 100 Currently...£100.00 Currently...USD 132.00 Closing..Dec-02, 03:00 AM 1766   GPO & POST OFFICE SAVINGS BANK POSTERS: A series of c.A3 sized 1950s/60s advertising posters used in Post Offices, all with interesting designs/artwork - some quite striking such as "the world's best services/June Dairy Festival" depicting a milkman and postman shaking hands. Most in fairly pristine condition, a few with minor damage through use. (9)Cross Reference: ART AND ARTISTS, POST OFFICE SAVINGS BANK (Image) (Image2) (All Images) Starting at £ 65 Currently...£65.00 Currently...USD 85.80 Closing..Dec-02, 03:00 AM PRINTED MATTER Lot Catalog No. Descrip Opening 1767   GARESFIELD COAL SHIPPING ACCOUNTS: 1823 (2), 1824 (3), 1826 & 1840 set of printed accounts/letters posted ex London to Newcastle regarding shipments of Garesfield Coals by a variety of companies and ships. All 1820s ELs rated 2/-, 1840 rated 1d. (7 covers) Cross Reference: DURHAM, LONDON POSTAL HISTORY, NORTHUMBERLAND (Image) (Image2) (All Images) Starting at £ 65 Currently...£65.00 Currently...USD 85.80 Closing..Dec-02, 03:00 AM 1768   ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS FRANKED 1d REDS TO FRANCE: Disbound 2 Apr. 1870 'Illustrated London News' addressed to France with fine "ONE PENNY" revenue cachet partly obscured by two 1d pale rose-red MB + MC tied by "186" diamond bars hs's, with red oval "PD" hs & partial "AMB CALAIS" ds adjacent. Also, similar 31 December 1870 issue with pair of 1d reds (GG-GH) posted to same person in France but with top portion of magazine with address cut off . Unusual destination still intact. (2) Cross Reference: FRANCE, NEWSPAPERS/NEWSPAPER STAMPS, NEWSPAPERS/MAGAZINES, 1864-79 1d PLATES (Image) (Image2) (All Images) Starting at £ 65 Currently...£65.00 Currently...USD 85.80 Closing..Dec-02, 03:00 AM REGISTERED MAIL Lot Catalog No. Descrip Opening 1769   INTERESTING COVER REGISTERED 1/- RATE: 12 Apr. 1844 E from Temple (ms on reverse) to Lynn with a 1d red EG tied by a complete MX and alongside a ms "Registered" and "1/-" with "PAID" tombstone ds nearby. (Image) Starting at £ 50 Currently...£50.00 Currently...USD 66.00 Closing..Dec-02, 03:00 AM REDIRECTED & TURNED MAIL Lot Catalog No. Descrip Opening 1770   KEVII PERIOD REDIRECTED MAIL FROM ABROAD: A small 1902-11 group of very fine and interesting cards & covers from overseas with KEVII frankings, mounted on pages with notes, inc. 1902 env. ex Cape of Good Hope 1d P.Stat. env. redirected to Switzerland with strip of 3x ½d stamps applied (non Empire rate); 1904 env. ex India redirected to Germany with 1½d stamp applied; 1911 env. registered from Canada redirected to France with 1d + ½d applied; 1911 env. ex USA redirected to Germany with 1½d stamp applied; plus other from USA, Switzerland, Austria & Italy all redirected to UK addresses. ALL fine with fine frankings and postmarks. A fine addition to a collection on the subject, or to begin a study. (8 items) Cross Reference: KEVII ISSUES (Image) (Image2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Great Britain Collection] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Starting at £ 110 Currently...£110.00 Currently...USD 145.20 Closing..Dec-02, 03:00 AM EARLY LETTERS Lot Catalog No. Descrip Opening 1771   1667 EARLY BISHOP MARK: 17 May 1667 EL (faults) from London to Edinburgh at the 4d rate with a good "MA/17" Bishop mark. (Image) (Image2) (All Images) Starting at £ 65 Currently...£65.00 Currently...USD 85.80 Closing..Dec-02, 03:00 AM 1772   RARE SOLID-FRAME "HEART" MARK OF LONDON: Undated (possibly 1695) E likely ex. Horncastle Lincolnshire to London charged "3" with clear "AV/12" Bishop Mark and mostly fine rare solid heart-framed "M/AFT" transfer mark of London (Jay L370; rarer than the dotted frame type) both on the folds. Seldom seen. (Image) (Image2) (All Images) Starting at £ 200 Currently...£200.00 Currently...USD 264.00 Closing..Dec-02, 03:00 AM 1773   EARLY LEGAL LETTER TO MIDDLESEX COURTHOUSE: 8 Dec. 1698 EL (filing creases, dusting) regarding a legal case addressed to Simon Harcourt at Hick's Hall. Privately carried but interesting contents regarding a lawyer's (?) actions in a case. Very fine item. Cross Reference: MIDDLESEX (Image) Starting at £ 65 Currently...£65.00 Currently...USD 85.80 Closing..Dec-02, 03:00 AM 1774   RARE MANUSCRIPT P.O. MARKING ON COVER TO AMSTERDAM: Nov. 1711 EL from Louth to Amsterdam "by London" ms marked "Louth poft paid 4d" on the front, London Bishop mark on the join, faint dutch crayon "XI" charge on the front Cross Reference: NETHERLANDS (Image) (Image2) (All Images) Starting at £ 100 Currently...£100.00 Currently...USD 132.00 Closing..Dec-02, 03:00 AM 1775   EARLY LETTER TO LANCASHIRE: 29 Mar. 1743 EL (filing creases, dusting and light toning) ex London (?) to Preston with smudged "29/MR" Bishop Mark on back flap and rated "1N8". Fine item. Cross Reference: LONDON POSTAL HISTORY, LANCASHIRE (Image) Starting at £ 65 Currently...£65.00 Currently...USD 85.80 Closing..Dec-02, 03:00 AM LONDON POSTAL HISTORY Lot Catalog No. Descrip Opening 1776   EARLY GENERAL POST RECEIVING HOUSE INITIALS: 1683-c.1760 group inc. c.1683 E to Lincolnshire with fair dotted "G" R.H. mark; 1690s trio with mostly fine circular "GC" hs's; unrecorded (?) large oval "RI" (fine); also 1720s-50s "RJ", "IH", "WR", "F.H." marks. (11 covers) (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (All Images) Starting at £ 130 Currently...£130.00 Currently...USD 171.60 Closing..Dec-02, 03:00 AM 1777   BISHOP MARKS SET OF ALL 12 MONTHS (1690-1749): Inc. 5 pre-1712 'Month on Top' types and 1717 "25/DE" with "LEICESTER" straight line hs. (12 covers) (Image) (Image2) (All Images) Starting at £ 130 Currently...£130.00 Currently...USD 171.60 Closing..Dec-02, 03:00 AM 1778   EARLY GOVERNMENT 'DOCKWRA' COVERS - PLUS ILLITERATE POSTMAN CHARGE: c.1710-56 Es (3) plus fragile EL with "W/MO", "G/TU", "W/FR" or "W/TH"; the "W/MO" a 1713 E to Lincolnshire with ms "IIIII" (5) charge of an illiterate postman. (4 covers) (Image) (Image2) (All Images) Starting at £ 65 Currently...£65.00 Currently...USD 85.80 Closing..Dec-02, 03:00 AM 1779   RARE "+" OUTSIDE CODED CDS: 25 Nov. 1797 E (punch-holes on flap clear of marks) to London with fine "DERBY" (creased) on the front and very fine "NO/25/97" cds with small "+" outside (Jay L8; creased) on the flap. Few examples of this short-lived "+" outside mark have been recorded. [Ex. Cavendish Jan. 2000 sale 576, lot 558; realised £240 + BP] Cross Reference: DERBYSHIRE (Image) Starting at £ 80 Currently...£80.00 Currently...USD 105.60 Closing..Dec-02, 03:00 AM 1780   SCARCE LONDON "59" OF THE UNPAID LETTER DIVISION: 5 Feb. 1853 env. (faults) franked imperf. 1d red tied by fine "59" in oval barred numeral, with faint red London shield ds & ms "2" p.due charge on front, and faint small blue "PICCADILLY" s/l on back. Posted from "T. B. Lawrence" of the US Legation in London to "Thomas Erskine May Esquire" the author of the definitive work on British Parliamentary Procedure. Also, a single 1d red with a fine strike of the same cancel. (1 cover + 1 stamp)Cross Reference: 1841 1d REDS (Image) (Image2) (All Images) Starting at £ 85 Currently...£85.00 Currently...USD 112.20 Closing..Dec-02, 03:00 AM Previous Page, Next Page or Return to Table of Contents

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