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1840 Mulreadys & Caricatures » May Dates continued...
| Lot |
Symbol |
Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 70021 |
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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)
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Estimate. GBP 750
SOLD for GBP 800.00
Closing..May-30, 01:00 AM |
1840 Mulreadys & Caricatures » 1d Lettersheets and
| Lot |
Symbol |
Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 70022 |
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 1840 (Nov 10) 1d Mulready lettersheet, sent from Whimple (Devon) to Gloucestershire, Britannia not cancelled contrary to regulations with "EXETER / NO 10 1840 / PY POST" 3-line hs and "Whimple / Penny Post" despatch hs, heavy central fold
reinforced internally, fine and rare for Britannia to be uncancelled and also rarely seen with Penny Post hs (S.G. Spec. £10'000+). (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 1,000
CLOSED
Closing..May-30, 01:00 AM |
| 70023 |
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 1843 (Jun 23) 1d Mulready lettersheet, stereo A54, sent from London to Leeds with London number "6" in Maltese cross, Leeds arrival adjacent, light horizontal folds, a very fine and attractive usage of the London numbered MC (S.G. Spec.
from £2'250). (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 500
CLOSED
Closing..May-30, 01:00 AM |
| 70024 |
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 1840 (May 29) 1d Mulready lettersheet sent from London to an MP in Hythe, cancelled by a red Maltese Cross, redirected to him at the Travelers Club in Pall Mall with ms "1" for payment and Britannia further cancelled by London tombstone
on arrival, reverse with London despatch and Hythe arrival, very fine. (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 750
CLOSED
Closing..May-30, 01:00 AM |
| 70025 |
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 1841 (Mar 1) 1d Mulready lettersheet sent from Jersey to Southampton, cancelled by black MC, reverse with clear despatch and London transit, minor soiling, fine and very scarce usage with not many Mulreadies known Jersey. (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 400
SOLD for GBP 440.00
Closing..May-30, 01:00 AM |
| 70026 |
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 1841 (Mar 12) 1d Mulready lettersheet, stereo A5 forme 1, from Inchture to Errol (Scotland) cancelled by Perth special type 2 (thick lined) MC, with s/l "ERROL" adjacent, redirected to Edinburgh with ms "1" additional charge, reverse
"INCH / TURE" in circle hs along with Perth, Leith and Edinburgh ds, inside with printed contents from the County Cess Office, vert. filing folds, fine and unusual; ex Howard Hughes (listed in "The Maltese Cross" by Rockoff & Jackson, p.223). (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 300
CLOSED
Closing..May-30, 01:00 AM |
| 70027 |
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 1842 (May 4) 1d Mulready lettersheet, stereo A23 forme 2, sent from Edinburgh to Melrose (Scotland) and cancelled by superb black thin lined Edinburgh special type 1 MC in black (see "The Maltese Cross" by Rockoff & Jackson, p.107),
reverse with Ednburgh despatch, central fold not detracting, very fine and attractive. (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 300
SOLD for GBP 300.00
Closing..May-30, 01:00 AM |
| 70028 |
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 1845 (Nov 15) 1d Mulready lettersheet, stereo A10 forme 1, endorsed "O.H.M.S." and sent from Andover to the Stamp Office in Winchester (Hampshire), cancelled by superb strike of 1844-type "21" numeral, reverse with despatch and arrival
ds, with message inside in the same blue ink requesting legal forms, a scarce official usage and a stunning Mulready. (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 300
SOLD for GBP 300.00
Closing..May-30, 01:00 AM |
| 70029 |
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 1868 (Oct 10) 1d Mulready envelope, stereo A177, sent from Worsley to Grasmere, Lake District, seemingly unaccepted for postage with Britannia uncancelled and ms "2" due likely for double the deficient postage, with Manchester transit at
lower left, reverse with Worsley despatch, a superb late usage; cert. BPA (2008). (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 1,000
CLOSED
Closing..May-30, 01:00 AM |
1840 Mulreadys & Caricatures » 2d Lettersheets and
| Lot |
Symbol |
Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 70030 |
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 1843 (Jun 20) 2d Mulready envelope, stereo a195, from London to Buckinghamshire, cancelled by London number "1" in MC with "Bruton St" s/l hs below along with cursive "Too Late" hs and Amersham arrival, reverse with London despatch and
complete eax seal for the Oriental Translation Committee, fine and rare numbered Maltese Cross on a 2d envelope (S.G. Spec. £7'500). (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 2,400
CLOSED
Closing..May-30, 01:00 AM |
| 70031 |
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 1856 (Mar 25) 2d. letter sheet (a97) from Derry to Camdonagh, neatly cancelled by an English type Derry "172" Spoon cancel (2nd type), a very nice and rare Irish usage. (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 600
SOLD for GBP 750.00
Closing..May-30, 01:00 AM |
| 70032 |
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 1840 (Sep 22) 2d Mulready envelope, stereo a202, sent from London to Bath, underpaid with "MORE / TO PAY" double circle hs and ms "4" for double the deficiency, , reverse with despatch hs, minor soiling, fine and rare postage due on a 2d
Mulready; ex "Mayflower". (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 1,000
CLOSED
Closing..May-30, 01:00 AM |
| 70033 |
,ROW |
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 1841 (Jan 5) 2d Mulready lettersheet sent from Richmond to Ripon (Yorkshire) uprated with 1840 2d blue pair (one stamp cut into on two sides), tied by slightly smudgy strikes of a red MC, reverse with despatch cds, very fine and rare
uprated 2d Mulready, the only example we have seen of a 2d Mulready uprated with an 1840 2d blue pair (S.G. £30'000 for a 2d lettersheet uprated with one 1840 2d blue).
Expertise: Cert. BPA (2024)
Provenance: Admiral Dyer (Christies Robson Lowe Nov 1984), Shaida (Harmers Auctions April 1993) and "Mayflower". (Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
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Estimate. GBP 7,000
CLOSED
Closing..May-30, 01:00 AM |
| 70034 |
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 1842 (Jun 18) Mulready 2d lettersheet, stereo a91, sent to London bearing 1841 1d red-brown in block of 6 tied black MC cancels, with margins touched in places, backstamped ‘’Stone 18 6 42’’ and arrival cds. The adhesives are crossed by
horizontal and vertical filing folds, there is a little soiling and some peripheral faults but this is an outstanding and extremely rare Mulready usage (a single 1841 1d red on 2d Mulready cats £32'500).
Expertise: Cert. BPA (2005). (Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
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Estimate. GBP 4,000
CLOSED
Closing..May-30, 01:00 AM |
1840 Mulreadys & Caricatures » Advertising Letter
| Lot |
Symbol |
Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 70035 |
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S.G. MA103h |
 1843 (Jul 25) 1d Mulready lettersheet, with printed advert inside for the Atlas Assurance Company (dated June 1842 at lower left), sent from London to Colchester and cancelled by superb London number "9" in MC, reverse with despatch and
arrival cds, address panel has been rewritten, fine and scarce combination of advert and numbered Maltese Cross (S.G. Spec. from £2'250 for just the number in MC). (Image 1)
(Image 2)
Get Market Data for [Great Britain MA103h] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate. GBP 600
CLOSED
Closing..May-30, 01:00 AM |
| 70036 |
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S.G. MA103i |
 1d Mulready lettersheet, stereo A11 (displaced, forme 1) with printed advert inside for the Atlas Assurance Company, sent from London to Cornwall and cancelled by very good London number "11" in MC, partial JA 23 despatch cds, very fine
and scarce combination of advert and numbered Maltese Cross (S.G. from £2'400 just for the number in MC). (Image 1)
(Image 2)
Get Market Data for [Great Britain MA103i] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate. GBP 1,000
CLOSED
Closing..May-30, 01:00 AM |
| 70037 |
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S.G. MA17p |
 1840 (Dec 29) 1d Mulready, stereo A42 forme 4, with internal advert for Jell's General & Commercial Envelope, sent locally in London and cancelled by brown MC, reverse with same-day despatch and arrival ds along with paper seal, fine and
rare combination of brown MC and printed advertisement; cert. Mike Jackson (2012) (S.G. £15'000 for brown MC). (Image 1)
(Image 2)
Get Market Data for [Great Britain MA17p] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate. GBP 2,000
CLOSED
Closing..May-30, 01:00 AM |
Postal Stationery
| Lot |
Symbol |
Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 70038 |
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 1842 1d. pink envelope from St Columb to Camborne, cancelled by a pale blue Maltese Cross with matching dispatch c.d.s. at left, the arrival the cover "turned" and re-used to London franked by 1840 1d. red black plate 10, tied by black
Maltese cross and with red Camborne dispatch c.d.s alongside; some soiling and faults though a delightful and rare blue cross double use cover. (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 300
SOLD for GBP 300.00
Closing..May-30, 01:00 AM |
Hand Illustrated and Printed Envelopes
| Lot |
Symbol |
Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 70039 |
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 1882 (Dec 24) A stunning hand painted 1d. Mulready design by E. Leech RA, bearing 1d. lilac (defective at foot), not detracting from the very fine appearance. Ex Grunin. (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 1,000
CLOSED
Closing..May-30, 01:00 AM |
| 70040 |
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 1844 (Jul 22) 1d. red-brown, used on superb "Monkey Business" envelope from London to Boyle, Ireland, brilliantly illustrated in multi colours; very attractive. Ex Meroni. (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 800
SOLD for GBP 1,250.00
Closing..May-30, 01:00 AM |
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