Great Britain Stamps & Postal History continued...
INNER HEBRIDES, ARRAN, BUTE, ETC.
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Opening |
| 1921 |
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 ARRAN - LAMLASH, LOCHRANZA, WHITING BAY, CORRIE, BRODICK: 1871-1970 group of QV covers (3), KEVII-KGVI PPCs/PCs (24), and QEII
1960s/70s covers (4) all struck with steamer name hs's or oval ds's; strength in Lamlash. Inc. 8 Apr. 1871 E to Hamilton via Glasgow with "GLASGOW" ds, fine "ARRAN" s/line & fine "SALTCOATS/429-G" mileage mark; 5 May 1854 env. ex Lamlash to
Kilwinning franked 1d red (4 v. large margins) with mostly fine blue "LAMLASH" hs on reverse; 1903 PPC ex Whiting Bay to Western Australia with "WHITING BAY/ARRAN" cds; etc. (31 items)Cross Reference: WESTERN AUSTRALIA, PICTURE POSTCARDS (Image) (Image2)
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GREENOCK & ARDRISHAIG STEAMERS, ETC.
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Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 1922 |
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 FOUR INTERESTING POSTCARDS: 31 Aug. 1907 PPC to Princess Risborough bearing KEVII ½d tied by a good double ring "ARDRISHAIG PACKET"
cds. 20 July PPC from Kilmartin to Douglas showing the R.M.S. Columba. 5 Oct. PPC bearing ½d green to Above Tracey with a good Iona steamer cancellation, and 4 June 1913 PPC with a 1d tied by a fine Columbia packet cds. Fine. (4 cards). (Image) (Image2)
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SCOTTISH ADDITIONAL HALFPENNIES
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Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 1923 |
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 EDINBURGH: 1813-39 fine range of Edinburgh marks inc. 23 Sept. 1813 EL (minor faults) to London with fancy red TOO LATE hs, rated
1/1 with two strikes of the boxed Addl ½ hs (ED210); 7 Aug. 1813 EL to Aberdeen with fine boxed Addl ½ hs (ED212a); 28 July 1813 EL to Banff with v.fine boxed Addl ½ hs (ED214); 29 Aug. 1816 EL (repaired) to Inverness with v.fine boxed Addl ½ hs
(ED220a); 28 Aug. 1819 small piece with fine red boxed Addl ½ hs (ED224b); 1824 EL Kelso to Berwick with ms Opened by me but not for me redirected to Burntisland and fine Addl ½ hs (ED237) applied; 2 Dec. 1839 EL to Selkirk with fine late use of Addl
½ hs (ED249), etc. Fine lot mainly written up and mounted. (51 items) Cross Reference: EDINBURGH (Image)
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| 1924 |
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 GLASGOW: 1813-39 selection of Glasgow Additional Halfpenny hand stamps inc. Oct. 1813 EL to Edinburgh with boxed Addl ½ hs (GW198);
1819 EL to Hamilton with fine boxed Addl ½ hs (GW200); 1823 EL to Liverpool rated 2/9 with v.fine boxed Addl ½ hs (GW204); 1825 E to Edinburgh with fine Addl ½ hs (GW206); 1826 EL to Edinburgh high rate of 11/1 with fine Addl ½ hs (GW206); 15 May
1838 EL to Edinburgh with fine scarce red Addl ½ hs (GW212c) [EKD]; 1839 E to Edinburgh with v.fine boxed ½ hs (GW220), etc. Good range and variety. (47 items) Cross Reference: LANARKSHIRE - GLASGOW (Image) (Image2)
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| 1925 |
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 ABERDEEN TO HAWICK: 1819-39 with Aberdeen (2) in both black and blue ink; Annan 1833 E to Edinburgh with fine Addl ½ hs & ANNAN hs;
Ayr (2) inc. 1838 EL to Edinburgh with good blue boxed ½ hs; Ballantrae inc. 1836 EL to Stranraer with fine boxed ½ hs; Bridge of Earn 1838 E to Edinburgh with fine blackish green boxed ½ hs and BRIDGE OF EARN hs; Coldstream(5) inc. three red
examples & 1833 EL to Edinburgh with fine blue Addl ½ hs; Dumfries (5) inc. 1821 EL to Melrose with fine boxed Addl ½ hs (DS134a) and 1836 EL to Edinburgh with fine red boxed ½ hs (DS136b) (just off at right); Falkirk (2) inc. 1833 EL to Edinburgh
with fine ½ hs (SG104); Galashiels (2) inc. 1838 EL to Edinburgh with brownish boxed ½ hs; Girvan (4) inc. 1839 E to Edinburgh with v.fine boxed ½ hs; Greenock (3) inc. both types; Hawick(4) inc 1838 E to Selkirk with fine boxed ½ hs and 1832 EL to
Edinburgh with fine Addl ½ hs, etc. Very fine selection. (36 items) (Image) (Image2)
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| 1926 |
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 DUNDEE INC. EXEMPT BY FERRY: 1832-39 group inc. 1832 EL to Edinburgh with v.fine Addl ½ hs (AN144a); 1834 E to Edinburgh with v.fine
blue Addl ½ hs (AN144b); 1839 EL to Charlestown with v.fine ½ hs (AN146a); 1838 EL to Edinburgh with v.fine red ½ hs (AN146b); 1835 EL to Newport with v.fine hand struck "2" not charge additional halfpenny as carried across the Tay by ferry, etc.
Fine selection. (7 items) (Image)
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| 1927 |
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 INVERNESS TO WIGTOWN: 1817-1839 with Inverness (4) inc. Nov. 1829 EL to Glasgow with v.fine Addl ½ hs (IV214); Jedburgh; Kilmarnock
(3) inc. July 1839 E to Edinburgh with fine blue ½ hs (AY304b); Kirkcaldy (5 all in blue ink) inc. 1838 EL to Edinburgh endorsed per Steemer with ms 4 and v.fine blue ½ hs alongside; Kirkcudbright (2); Leven (4) inc. 1838 E to Edinburgh with fine
boxed blue ½ hs; Linlithgow; Markinch (2) inc. 28 Aug. 1837 (EKD) EL to Edinburgh with v.fine MARKINCH/ PENNY POST hs and superb boxed ½ hs alongside; Maybole; Montrose (2); Newburgh (3); Newton Stewart 1838 EL to Edinburgh with boxed red ½ hs;
Paisley (4) inc. 1817 E to Edinburgh with fine boxed Addl ½ hs (RE216) and 1839 E to Edinburgh with fine boxed ½ hs (RE224); Perth (6); Rothesay 1813 (?) part E to Edinburgh with fine boxed Addl ½ hs (BT42); St Andrews (3); Saltcoats; Stirling (7)
inc. 1839 E to Edinburgh with fine green Addl ½ hs (SG244b); Stranraer & Wigtown, etc. Fine selection mostly written up and mounted. (56 items)
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| 1928 |
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 LEITH: 1813-38 group with Sept. 1813 to Broomhall with v.fine boxed Addl ½ hs (ED350); 1815 EL to Kelso with fine second type boxed
Addl ½ hs(ED352); 1818/20 pair EL to London or Edinburgh with black or green boxed Addl ½ hs (ED354a or 354b); 1821 EL to Kirkaldy [sic] with boxed green Addl ½ hs (ED356a); 1825 E to London rated 2/2 with alongside a v.fine green Addl ½ hs (ED358a);
1833 EL to Melrose with a v.fine blue Addl ½ hs (ED362); 1838 EL to London with a v.fine blue Addl ½ hs (ED364), etc. Fine variety. (18 items)
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| 1929 |
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 BRISTOL: Nov. 1838 EL Brighton to Edinburgh originally rated 1/2½ amended to 2/4½ apparently routed via Bristol with fine ½ hs
(BS195) with ms note internally stating "WAS says OK". Cross Reference: BRISTOL (Image)
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| 1930 |
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 FALMOUTH - INCOMING LETTER FROM MALTA: 9 Aug. 1838 EL Malta to Bannockburn with ms 2/6, Malta cds and alongside a boxed green ½ hs
(CO422) with Glasgow ds on reverse. [Carried by either HMS Spitfire or Volcano to Gibraltar then by PSNC Tagus to Falmouth; see Tabeart - Admiralty Med. Steam Packets.] Cross Reference: CORNWALL, MALTA (Image)
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| 1931 |
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 LONDON: 1814-39 selection inc. 1814 EL Kirkcudbright to London with fine boxed Addl ½ hs (L185(3)); Apr 1816 E to Edinburgh with
fine boxed Addl ½ hs (L186); 1822 EL to London with fine boxed ½ hs (L187(1)); 1821 EL to Edinburgh with fine boxed ½ hs (L187(4)); 1831 EL Paris to Edinburgh with PORT PAYE hs and alongside fine boxed ½ hs (L187(11)); 1837 EL to Edinburgh rated 5/3
overstruck fine red Inspector crown rerated 4/4 with fine boxed ½ hs (L187(16)); 1839 EL Trieste to Coldstream via London with fine ½ hs (L189), etc. Good variety. (55 items) Cross Reference: FRANCE, AUSTRIA (Image) (Image2)
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| 1932 |
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 ENGLISH TOWNS OTHER THAN LONDON: 1813-39 with Berwick(7) inc. 1813 EL to Dunbar with boxed Addl ½ hs (NR209a); 1819 EL to Lauder
with fine boxed Addl ½ hs (NR211a); 1820 E to Edinburgh with fine boxed Addl ½ hs (NR212a); 1825 E to Edinburgh with fine blue green boxed Addl ½ hs (NR212b); Carlisle (9) inc. 8 Aug. 1813 EL Dumfries to Bagshot with fine Carlisle boxed Addl ½ hs
(CU193); 1820 E Birmingham to Glasgow with fine boxed ½ hs (CU194); 1833 EL Manchester to Kelso with scarce distinct Carlisle boxed addl ½ hs (CU196); Liverpool (4) inc. 1830 E to Glasgow with fine Addl ½ hs (LL257); 1833 E (side flaps removed) to
Glasgow with boxed ½ hs (LL259); Manchester(6) inc. 1831 EL Plymouth to Ardersier with fine Addl ½ hs (M150b); 1837 E to Glasgow with fine red ½ hs (M153); 1839 EL Stalybridge to Glasgow with v.fine red ½ hs (M155a); Newcastle (2) inc 1826 E to
Edinburgh with fine Addl ½ hs (NR574a), etc. Fine selection . (31 items) (Image) (Image2)
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| 1933 |
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 EXEMPT ADDITIONAL MAIL TAX - MILITARY CONCESSION & SEA MAIL: 1829-39 group inc. 1832 EL HMS Talavera at Sheerness to Dumfries via
London endorsed From Rob Rodan Pt Royal Marine approved by CO with ms red 1; 1829 EL from Qtr Master Bowman Black Watch at Paisley to Bannockburn, authorised by CO with bold red ms P1; 1838 pair EL from Sgt Duff 71st Regiment at Edinburgh to
Bannockburn with Edinburgh Paid ds, etc., charged 1; 1829 EL Lerwick to Edinburgh via Leith and charged 1/6 only; 1839 part EL London to Edinburgh endorsed pr Steam Ship with fine SHIP LETTER/LONDON [crown] ds rated "8"; 1838 EL London to Aberdeen
endorsed pr Steam and rated "8", etc. Good variety. (10 items) Cross Reference: MILITARY - PENNY CONCESSION RATES, MARITIME MAIL
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| 1934 |
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 OTHER EXEMPT MAIL - WITHIN PENNY POST, CARRIED BY HORSE OR ON FOOT, ETC.: 1814-39 with 1824 EL Edinburgh local with the Addl ½ hs
overstruck by bold "1" hs; 1825 EL Haddington local with v.fine HADDINGTON / PENNY POST hs; 1835 EL local Aberdeen with fine hand struck "1"; 1837 EL Dundee local with v.fine To Pay / ONE PENNY hs; 1838 EL London to Broadmeadows, Berwick rated 1/1
with fine boxed green BERWICK/PENNY POST hs and no Additional ½ charge; 1814 EL N Berwick to Haddington carried by foot post and no Additional ½ charge; 1820 Irvine to Paisley via Kilmarnock and Glasgow by foot & horse post therefore no Additional ½
charge; 1839 EL Elie to Kirkcaldy foot post to Colinsburgh then by horse, etc. Good group. (31 items) (Image)
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CAERNARVONSHIRE
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Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 1935 |
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 CLYNNOG - VERY RARE EXAMPLE OF THE "CLYNNOG" FLEURON UDC ON COVER: 26 Oct. 1841 EL "prepaid" from "Clynnog" to Bangor (cds on the
flap) with a mainly very fine "CLYNNOG" Fleuron UDC (Willcocks/Jay W790; only one recorded - for 1830) nicely placed on the top flap. Only two examples have been recorded; in 1842 a regular UDC with arcs was issued to Clynnog but no examples have yet
been seen on cover. This is the only known fleuron mark used in any Welsh P.O. Exhibition Quality. Cross Reference: WELSH POSTAL HISTORY
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Currently...USD 171.60
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IRELAND PRE-1922 - POSTAL HISTORY
| Lot |
Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 1936 |
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 RARE ORIGINAL HAND-COLOURED "1838" P.O. REPORT LETTERS CIRCULATION MAP FOR "IRELAND": Very fine and spectacular Mar. 1839 printed
map (c.44x66 cms; neatly folded twice horizontally and twice vertically to about A4 size - as per the original way in which it was published) from Robert Wallace's 1838/9 Select Committee Report showing in great detail all the different types of mail
routes across the whole of Ireland. All the main "MAIL COACH" (red), "MAIL CARS" (blue), "HORSE POST" (yellow) and "FOOT POST" (black dotted line) routes are shown; also with mileages from Dublin marked in circles and all Penny Posts marked, etc.
Will easily fit in an exhibition frame occupying little more than the space for 4 album pages. Very Important and Rare Original Post Office Map. Perhaps only half a dozen examples of this map survive in private hands. Cross Reference: POSTAL
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Currently...USD 448.80
Closing..Dec-02, 03:00 AM |
| 1937 |
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 RARE DUBLIN ALL-IN-ONE "AMERICAN MAIL/1/-" DS (LARGE TYPE): 2 June 1857 part front ex New York to Cork endorsed "p. Niagara" with a
very fine large "5/JUN/2/N. YORK BR. PKT." cds adjacent to a very fine all-in-one Dublin "AMERICAN MAIL/JU15/1857/1/-" type ds (crossed by file fold which does not affect the letters or numbers). Rare and attractive; Dublin had this unique type of
mark combining its datestamp with the "1/-" charge just for incoming Irish mails not pre-sorted in Liverpool. Cross Reference: SHIP LETTERS, TRANSATLANTIC MAIL, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (Image)
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Currently...USD 132.00
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DUBLIN CITY
| Lot |
Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 1938 |
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 DUBLIN TO LONDON FREE COVER: 29 Oct. 1774 E with fine circular Dublin/Edinburgh "OC/29" & London "7/NO" Bishop marks on flaps, and
red London "FREE" hs on front. Fine condition.Cross Reference: LONDON POSTAL HISTORY, FREES (Image)
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Currently...USD 66.00
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