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1840 Parliamentary Envelopes
| Lot |
Symbol |
Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 70009 |
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S.G. PE3b |
 1840 Houses of Parliament 2d black on laid paper, wmk Britannia in crowned circle, setting 2B, sent to Hitchin with red crowned "PAID" datestamp of 30 March 1840 and signed at lower left, fine and extremely rare with only 13
recorded examples (all types) of which many are damaged; cert. RPS (2001), ex "Severn" (DF 2010, sold for €12'000).(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 7,000
SOLD for GBP 9,000.00
Closing..Dec-08, 11:59 PM |
| 70010 |
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 1840 (Jul 30) "Par Pro." House of Commons wrapper with original contents, sent from London to Dunfermline neatly cancelled by a crisp London crown "PAID" ds with ms "1d" alongside, Edinburgh transit, contents are a bill for
"The more effectual prevention of frauds and abuses committed by Weavers, Sewers and other person", wonderful quality and very rare with original contents.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
|
Estimate. GBP 300
SOLD for GBP 300.00
Closing..Dec-08, 11:59 PM |
1840 Mulreadys & Caricatures
| Lot |
Symbol |
Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 70011 |
|
|
 1840 (May 8) 1d Mulready letter sheet, from London to Exmouth then re-directed to Teignmouth on May 10 (first Sunday) showing re-direction fee "P1" in manuscript alongside, neatly cancelled by a good strike of the red Maltese
cross, and showing the Exmouth double arc ds on reverse which opens perfectly for display, a very rare re-direction usage so early on especially in combination of the first Sunday; cert BPA (1985).(Image 1)
(Image 2)
|
Estimate. GBP 6,000
CLOSED
Closing..Dec-08, 11:59 PM |
| 70012 |
|
|
 1840 (May 10) 1d Mulready letter sheet, stereo A27, from Lincoln to Holbeach, neatly cancelled by a good strike of the red Maltese cross, showing neat ds at lower left; a fine example used on the first Sunday, rare (S.G.
£10'000).(Image 1)
(Image 2)
|
Estimate. GBP 5,000
CLOSED
Closing..Dec-08, 11:59 PM |
| 70013 |
|
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 1840 (May 10) 1d Mulready letter sheet, stereo A54, from Leamington to Ramsgate, neatly cancelled by a good strike of the red Maltese cross, vertical fold not detracting from the fine appearance of this rare first Sunday usage
which opens perfectly for display (S.G. £10'000).(Image 1)
(Image 2)
|
Estimate. GBP 4,000
CLOSED
Closing..Dec-08, 11:59 PM |
| 70014 |
|
|
 1840 (May 11) 1d Mulready lettersheet, stereo A64, sent locally in London, cancelled by crisp dark red MC with matching London "PD" boxed ds on reverse, vertical folds, a striking example of a May Date usage, cert. Mike
Jackson (2022) (S.G. 1'200).(Image 1)
(Image 2)
|
Estimate. GBP 200
CLOSED
Closing..Dec-08, 11:59 PM |
| 70015 |
,NEED- ERTII TE |
|
 1840 (May 13) 1d black Mulready lettersheet, stereo A2, sent to Wigan, cancelled by a very fine Warrington red Maltese Cross, in a vivid red shade, soiling, tear top, creasing in parts and rubs front, scarce early used and
attractive cancel, cert. Mike Jackson (2022) (S.G. £1'200).(Image 1)
(Image 2)
|
Estimate. GBP 150
CLOSED
Closing..Dec-08, 11:59 PM |
| 70016 |
,NEED-ERTIITE |
|
 1840 (May 22) 1d black Mulready lettersheet (A67), used locally within Edinburgh, cancelled by an orange Maltese Cross, some soiling, two vertical creases, worn around the edges, good early use with attractively vibrant
cancel, cert. Mike Jackson (S.G. £1'200).(Image 1)
|
Estimate. GBP 150
CLOSED
Closing..Dec-08, 11:59 PM |
| 70017 |
|
|
 1840 (May 22) 1d Mulready envelope, stereo A167, sent from Bristol to Liverpool and cancelled by crisp deep red-brown MC, reverse with despatch and arrival ds, a fine "May Date" usage (S.G. £1'200).(Image 1)
(Image 2)
|
Estimate. GBP 200
CLOSED
Closing..Dec-08, 11:59 PM |
| 70018 |
|
|
 1840 (May 25) 1d Mulready letter sheet, stereo A69, from Manchester to Whitchurch, additionally bearing 1840 1d black pl. 2 CB, good margins all round, neatly tied by a good strike of the red Maltese cross leaving Britannia
uncancelled (contrary to regulations), some small peripheral faults not detracting from the very fine appearance of this very rare uprated letter sheet; cert BPA (2020).(Image 1)
(Image 2)
|
Estimate. GBP 4,000
CLOSED
Closing..Dec-08, 11:59 PM |
| 70019 |
|
|
 1840 (May 29) 1d Mulready letter sheet, stereo A65, from Liverpool to London, uprated by an additional 1d black pl.1a MG and 2d blue pl.1 SD, each with margins all round, making the quadruple letter rate, the two stamps and
Britannia each cancelled by the red Maltese cross, some wear, soiling and other faults, though an extremely rare cover being only the third recorded with both stamps, the other two being the famous Bolaffi transatlantic cover and the Purefoy cover to
Malta; cert. Eichele (2014), ex Safra.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
|
Estimate. GBP 6,000
CLOSED
Closing..Dec-08, 11:59 PM |
| 70020 |
|
|
 1840 1d Mulready envelope cancelled with a fine strike of the ruby Maltese cross of Aberdeen, clear “Aberdeen Jun 26 1840” backstamp which displays well on top flap, small repaired tear at top and slightly soiled, but a very
rare cross on the Mulready, cert. Mike Jackson (2022) (S.G. £4'000).(Image 1)
(Image 2)
|
Estimate. GBP 300
CLOSED
Closing..Dec-08, 11:59 PM |
| 70021 |
|
|
 1840 (Jul 11) 1d Mulready letter sheet, stereo A23, sent to Maidstone, a beautifully hand coloured example neatly cancelled by red Maltese cross to the right of Britannia (contrary to regulations), some small faults though
very rare; cert. Brandon (2018).(Image 1)
(Image 2)
|
Estimate. GBP 4,000
CLOSED
Closing..Dec-08, 11:59 PM |
| 70022 |
|
|
 1840 (Aug 12) 1d Mulready envelope, stereo A139, addressed in the hand of Sir Rowland Hill marked private to "Mr M.B. Peacock General Post office" (the solicitor to the Post Office) and signed at lower left "R Hill" neatly
cancelled by a good strike of the red Maltese cross, the reverse showing dispatch and delivery ds for Au. 12 and 13 1840, very fine and rare being one of four known, one of which is in the Royal Philatelic collection, also including a very fine Carte
de Visit of Rowland hill seated at his desk; cert Karl Louis (2016) erroneously stating three examples known. A major exhibition frontispiece.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 10,000
SOLD for GBP 8,000.00
Closing..Dec-08, 11:59 PM |
| 70023 |
|
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 1840 1d Mulready envelope sent from Ross to Wallingford cancelled by a fine strike of a red Maltese cross, fine, cert. Mike Jackson (2022).(Image 1)
(Image 2)
|
Estimate. GBP 100
CLOSED
Closing..Dec-08, 11:59 PM |
| 70024 |
,NEED-ERTIITE |
|
 1840 (Sep 15) 1d Mulready lettersheet (A64), sent to London, cancelled by a brown Maltese Cross of Harleston, with dispatch cds on reverse in the same shade, and faint arrival to back, some soiling, and vertical and horizontal
creases worn in places, rare coloured cross on this issue (S.G. £18'000).(Image 1)
(Image 2)
|
Estimate. GBP 250
CLOSED
Closing..Nov-29, 02:48 AM |
| 70025 |
|
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 1840 (Sep 19) 1d Mulready envelope, second series stereo A289, sent from Malborough to London, very fine Maltese Cross not cancelling Britannia (contrary to regulations), revere with crisp despatch and arrival ds, a superb
example especially given that envelopes from the second series are all extremely rare.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
|
Estimate. GBP 1,200
SOLD for GBP 1,200.00
Closing..Dec-08, 11:59 PM |
| 70026 |
|
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 1840 (Sep 26) 1d Mulready letter sheet, stereo A234, from Charing Cross to Navan, Ireland, beautifully hand coloured and neatly cancelled by a fine strike of the red Maltese cross. a most attractive and colourful usage,
rare.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 4,000
CLOSED
Closing..Dec-08, 11:59 PM |
| 70027 |
|
|
 1840 (Oct 12) 1d Mulready letter sheet, stereo A7, from Banbridge via Belfast and Edinburgh to Blair Athol, uprated by a 1d black pl.2 LK, each cancelled by a good strike of the red Maltese cross, small faults though very
rare; cert Brandon (2008).(Image 1)
(Image 2)
|
Estimate. GBP 4,000
CLOSED
Closing..Dec-08, 11:59 PM |
| 70028 |
|
|
 1841 (Feb 3) 1d Mulready lettersheet, stereo A219, sent from Reading to Bracknell cancelled by a superb orange-red Maltese cross of Reading, some creasing and minor soiling, a striking example, cert. Mike Jackson (2022).(Image 1)
(Image 2)
|
Estimate. GBP 200
SOLD for GBP 200.00
Closing..Dec-08, 11:59 PM |
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