Great Britain - Covers - QV
| Lot |
Symbol |
Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 13381 |
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1828 to 1950 small group of covers, Entires and EL's, mostly to Merriman & Sons, solicitors of MARLBOROGH, some soiling and minor faults, generally good. (9) {C} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £35.20)
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Estimate £ 44
Closing..Apr-01, 12:00 PM EST. |
| 13382 |
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 1840 1d black BG Plate 1B 4 margin (close & just touching bottom, rest fine), full red MX on entire nov 30 1840 Tandragee to Ballitori (Ballitore) Ireland. 1 Dec 1840 diamond in red. Slightly soiled {C} [US3] (Start Price /
Minimum Bid) = £136.00) (Image)
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Estimate £ 170
Closing..Apr-01, 12:00 PM EST. |
| 13383 |
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 1840 1d black HE Plate 2, 4 fine to very fine margins, tied to entire with very fine red MX. Birmingham 1 June 1840 despatch in red. 2 June 1840 receiving in red. File folds & minor faults well clear of black. {C} [US3] (Start
Price / Minimum Bid) = £144.80) (Image)
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Estimate £ 181
Closing..Apr-01, 12:00 PM EST. |
| 13384 |
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 1840 1d black DH Plate 3, 3 fine to huge margins just shaving bottom, red MX. On entire which is an Auction notice for Farming stock to be sold at Draycott near Sawley, Derby by B Cheatle & Son. (The sheet opens out larger
than A3). Sent by the auctioneer with a message to Arnold, Notts. Ashby Del-A-Zouch 21 Sept 1840 in red. Creased & folded with figures written on front (Sale results?) Further research required but a remarkable item of social history. {C} [US3]
(Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £244.80) (Image)
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Estimate £ 306
Closing..Apr-01, 12:00 PM EST. |
| 13385 |
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2 |
 1840 1d black, plate 2, GH, 4 small margins, nicely tied by red MC to 19th Oct 1840 Entire to BANGOR, central vertical fold, o/wise very fine and fresh. {C} (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £236.00) (Image)
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Estimate £ 295
SG c.v £750
Closing..Apr-01, 12:00 PM EST. |
| 13386 |
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2 |
 1840 Entire with part contents(2nd page removed), bearing a very fine four margined 1d black plate 1a, lettered OJ. This tied by a red Maltese Cross of Stockport (cds on reverse of cover Dec 26 1840). Vertical file fold
through cover, not affecting adhesive of {C} [US4] (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £234.40) (Image)
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Estimate £ 293
SG c.v £750
Closing..Apr-01, 12:00 PM EST. |
| 13387 |
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2c |
 1840 1d black, EG, 4 margins, guide line in NE corner, nicely tied by crisp red MC to August (9th?) Entire from CLITHEROE (smudged blue cds) to Burnley, faults on bottom edge of stamp, part of address scored out in black,
fresh and unfolded. {C} (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £72.00) (Image)
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Estimate £ 90
SG c.v £750
Closing..Apr-01, 12:00 PM EST. |
| 13388 |
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1841 1d pale red-brown (2 large margins, nice '777' numeral postmark), 1854 small Crown perf 16 1d, 1858 2d blue plate 9 and 1864 1d plate 72, each on separate cover, odd toned perf, good. (4 covers) {C} (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £28.00)
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Estimate £ 35
SG c.v £163
Closing..Apr-01, 12:00 PM EST. |
| 13389 |
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8 |
 1841 1d red-brown, plate 28, DB, 4 tiny to large margins just tied to small cover to BOLTON by distinctive MANCHESTER MALTESE CROSS, work seal removed on opening. Scarce. {C} [US9] (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £66.40) (Image)
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Estimate £ 83
SG c.v £1100
Closing..Apr-01, 12:00 PM EST. |
| 13390 |
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8 |
 1841 1d Red-brown Pl.21. Very fine used close to four margin example lettered HB, neatly tied to an uncreased entire by a black MC and placed sideways, contrary to regulations. Sent from Boston, Lincs to Folkingham, both cds's
appear on the front dated OC.13 1842 and OC.14 respectively. Spec. BS10. {C} [US4] (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £164.80) (Image)
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Estimate £ 206
Closing..Apr-01, 12:00 PM EST. |
| 13391 |
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8 |
1841 1d red-brown (shades) on 5 covers plus Entire margins vary, dating from 1846 to 1854, various backstamps, above-average condition. {C} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £35.20)
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Estimate £ 44
SG c.v £270
Closing..Apr-01, 12:00 PM EST. |
| 13392 |
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8 |
1841 1d red-brown, QE, 4 good margins, tied to neat 1949 Entire by crisp '696' numeral pmk, Settle to Leeds, tear on back flap, fresh. {C} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £9.60)
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Estimate £ 12
SG c.v £45
Closing..Apr-01, 12:00 PM EST. |
| 13393 |
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8 |
1841 1d deep red-brown separated pair LK-LL, on part Entire from London to Perth, heavy black MC cancels tie nicely, plus 1d red-brown on 1844 EL to Perth, neat black MC just ties. All with 2-2½ margins. Cat. approx. £300. {C} [US1] (Start Price /
Minimum Bid) = £35.20)
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Estimate £ 44
Closing..Apr-01, 12:00 PM EST. |
| 13394 |
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8l |
 1841 1d red-brown, EC, 4 tiny (just shaves at right) to good margins, just tied by MC to 1843 EL from MAYBOLE to AYR, origin and receiving boxed pmks on rear, fine. SG Spec. B1(1)sa. {C} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid) =
£24.80) (Image)
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Estimate £ 31
SG c.v £120
Closing..Apr-01, 12:00 PM EST. |
| 13395 |
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9 |
1843 1d pale red-brown, RJ, 3 margins, tied by Malham Cross to neat unfolded mourning cover from WORKSOP to ABERYSTWYTH, nice intact official-looking wax seal on reverse. Cat. approx. £120. {C} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £24.80)
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Estimate £ 31
Closing..Apr-01, 12:00 PM EST. |
| 13396 |
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 1845 Original 1846 BRITISH POST OFFICE NOTICE:
Provenance: We bought this notice 11 years ago with another important Post Office Notice announcing the REGISTERED MAIL Service which was soon sold for in excess of our price today. We parked this poster on a shelf - long-forgotten until we found it
this week.
This Original British Post Office Notice is obvioulsy damaged but fortunately in an open void area. Please Read the content - this notice will be wanted by every collector of British Queen Victoria stamps ... BRITISH POST OFFICES USED ABROAD: Quote:
A CONTRACT having been made by Her Majesty's Government with the Pacific Steam Navigation Company mentions STATES & PORTS established from which stamps are collected today. The area of collecting BRITISH POST OFFICES USED ABROAD has seen a
significant resurgence of interest and price rises within the past five years. Highly Desirable Frontispiece to any BRITISH POST OFFICES USED ABROAD specialised collection. Ceratinly never unique then, but now how rare just 179 years later? Could
another be found ? (1. Post Office Notice: Instructions, No. 8 - 1846, with reference to No. 31, 1845.) c. 285mm x 430mm HEAVY/OVERSIZE LOT - OVERSEAS SHIPPING SURCHARGE APPLIES. {X} (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £1,596.00) (Image)
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Estimate £ 1,995
Closing..Apr-01, 12:00 PM EST. |
| 13397 |
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(17) |
 1854-57 small Crown perf 16 1d plum, plate 198, EF, recut frame at right, tied to 1855 local London legal EL by '78' numeral cancel, lightly toned perfs, horizontal fold and part of back flap missing. RARE. SG Spec. C1 (4).
Cat. £1100 off-cover. {C} [US15] (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £32.00) (Image)
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Estimate £ 40
Closing..Apr-01, 12:00 PM EST. |
| 13398 |
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 1855 1d Red on blued paper, Perf 16. on cover, bearing Liverpool Spoon cancel, AP 3 1855, open undated cds GATACRE (?, Oswestry?) on reverse, average to good condition. {C} [US4] (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £19.20) (Image)
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Estimate £ 24
Closing..Apr-01, 12:00 PM EST. |
| 13399 |
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29var,34 |
 1856 ex Stanley Gibbons. Registered mail, very fine cover sent from Worcester to Ledbury, bearing a 1d Red-brown (SG 29var Pl.12. Spec. C6), and a horizontal strip of three 2d blue (SG 34's) paying the 6d registration fee.
Neatly tied by Worcester '918' numerals and a Worcester dispatch cds alongside for JA.25.1856, additionally endorsed 'Registered' in red manuscript at top. Backstamped by a red Ledbury arrival cds for the following day. A very attractive registered
cover. {C} [US4] (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £269.60) (Image)
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Estimate £ 337
Closing..Apr-01, 12:00 PM EST. |
| 13400 |
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42, 79 |
 1862 MAIL TO HONG KONG CHINA/1862 DIE 2 PL.50 (SG42).
Envelope Manchester to 'Mr Joseph Derbyshire, Engineer, H.M.S. Encounter, Hong Kong, China' with 1d pl.50 (SG42) lettered HG GG GH. Also a strip of three 4d bright red (SG79) lettered LC MC & NC tied fine Manchester duplex MY25 1862. Stamps paying
the ¼oz rate via Marseilles. Attractive & very scarce franking. {C} [US4] (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £278.40) (Image)
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Estimate £ 348
Closing..Apr-01, 12:00 PM EST. |
| 13401 |
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101 |
 1865 (2 Dec) 1s plate 4, FH (wing margin at right), on EL from DUNDEE to Massachusetts, USA, curved red 5 CENTS handstamp and circular PAID arrival cds of DEC 18, horizontal fold just affects stamp (slight ageing), scarce.
{C} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £56.80) (Image)
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Estimate £ 71
SG c.v £450
Closing..Apr-01, 12:00 PM EST. |
| 13402 |
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85 |
 1865 commercial EL from LONDON to EYBAU (Germany) franked 6d lilac with hair lines, two examples with some lettering CB, various postal marking front and reverse, uncreased. Unusual. {C} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid) =
£56.80) (Image)
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Estimate £ 71
SG c.v £600
Closing..Apr-01, 12:00 PM EST. |
| 13403 |
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94 |
1865 4d vermilion, plate 9, PG (wing margin at left), on neat 1867 (6 Aug) cover from LONDON to MILLAV, AVEYRON, various transit marks. {C} (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £30.40)
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Estimate £ 38
SG c.v £140
Closing..Apr-01, 12:00 PM EST. |
| 13404 |
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43 |
 1866 1d. Rose-red Pl.99 (HF). Remarkable envelope with the address incorporated into a humorous verse…sent from MOFFAT TO GLASGOW cancelled by the '256' numeral. Reverse with dispatch and arrival c.d.s's for JU.22. 1867. Super
item and very rare. (216.04) 'Intelligent postman!…' {C} [US4] (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £164.80) (Image)
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Estimate £ 206
Closing..Apr-01, 12:00 PM EST. |
| 13405 |
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117 |
 1867-80 1s green, plate 4, PB (centred to SE), on cover from LONDON to NEW YORK (JY 16 67, scarce 4th Day of Issue), red curved 21/CENTS fax mark and arrival cds on obverse. {C} (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £24.00) (Image)
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Estimate £ 30
Closing..Apr-01, 12:00 PM EST. |
| 13406 |
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48 |
 1870 ½d Red Rose Plate 12 x 2 used on envelope with PENNY POSTAGE JUBILEE cancel (1890). UNUSUAL {C} [US4] (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £81.60) (Image)
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Estimate £ 102
Closing..Apr-01, 12:00 PM EST. |
| 13407 |
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1920 REGISTERED ENVELOPE 3d red-brown plus 1d carmine, size G, mint. H+G C43 {C} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £8.00)
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Estimate £ 10
Closing..Apr-01, 12:00 PM EST. |
| 13408 |
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39var |
 ADVERTISING COVER 1863 ex STANLEY GIBBONS, Advertising. Very attractive cover from 'Alexander Mc Dougall, Manufacturing and Agricultural Chemist', advertising their 'Sheep and Lamb Dipping Composition' with a lovely engraved
vignette at top centre depicting a ewe with two lambs. Prepaid by 1d Pale rose pink tied by a Manchester '498' duplex for JY.8.1863, addressed to Ledbury with an arrival cds on reverse for the following day. Scarce. {C} [US4] (Start Price / Minimum
Bid) = £352.00) (Image)
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Estimate £ 440
Closing..Apr-01, 12:00 PM EST. |
| 13409 |
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172 |
 ADVERTISING COVER 1885 1885 MUSICALLY ILLUSTRATED Printed Advertising Envelope. An attractive 1885 Printed Advertising Envelope illustrated with two musical 'hits' by Edward Solomon with notes and favourable Pres comments,
franked with an SG172 1d Lilac tied by a London Duplex dated AU 11th 1885 sent to Shrewsbury arrival 12th. Rare. {C} [US4] (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £185.60) (Image)
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Estimate £ 232
Closing..Apr-01, 12:00 PM EST. |
