Great Britain Covers continued...
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
Est or CV / bid in C$'s |
| 1251 |
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Stampless
1799 folded letter from London to the Bank of Scotland in Greenock (Image)
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Estimate 60.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$40.00
Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM |
| 1252 |
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Stampless 1808 folded letter with 2-line unframed "NEWMARKET 62" h/s. Addr to Saffron Walden. F
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Estimate 40.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$28.00
Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM |
| 1253 |
 |
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Two stampless folded covers to Madeira 1815-8. Have various British & Portuguese m/s rates. Both have "per Packet" m/s's. Related to wine trade. VG-F+
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Estimate 75.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$50.00
Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM |
| 1254 |
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Stampless
1824 Trans-Atlantic letter from Liverpool to Wiscasset, Maine via New York. Has "Courier" m/s, red New York CDS and "SHIP" h/s. F (Image)
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Estimate 75.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$50.00
Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM |
| 1255 |
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Three diff red BISHOP FREE franked fronts incl Bristol 17 Dec 1824 & Chichester 16 Aug 1827 (both addr to Lincolns Inn) & Hereford 17 Jan 1831 addr to C. Wynyard, Kensington Palace. F
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Estimate 75.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$50.00
Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM |
| 1256 |
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Stampless front with red crowned 1833 free frank strike, signed by "LONSDALE" to London; (William Lowther, 2nd Earl). He served in many offices incl Postmaster General 1841-5. F-VF
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Estimate 65.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$44.00
Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM |
| 1257 |
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Stampless front with red crown free frank 1834, signed "BARING" 1st Baron Northbrook. He served as Lord of the Treasury, Lord of the Exchequer & First Lord of the Admiralty. F-VF
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Estimate 45.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$30.00
Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM |
| 1258 |
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Stampless front with 1835 red Crown Free Frank signed by Fox Maule, Earl Dalhousie Noble / Politician, served as Secretary of State for War towards the end of the Crimean War. F
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Estimate 50.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$34.00
Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM |
| 1259 |
 |
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Red Crown Free Franked 1836 stampless front signed MINTO; addr to the Marquis Camden. Minto held several offices at home & abroad incl First Lord of the Admiralty & Lord Privy Seal. The Marquis also served as Lord of the Admiralty, Secretary for the
State of War, etc. F-VF. Historic piece
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Estimate 75.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$50.00
Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM |
| 1260 |
 |
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Stampless front with red crown 1838 strike signed DEVONSHIRE (Duke William Cavendish). He served as Chancellor for Universities of London & Cambridge & was one of the founders of the Royal Agriculture Society. Cover is addr to the George Bentham
(Botanist), Horticultural Society, London. F
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Estimate 45.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$30.00
Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM |
| 1261 |
 |
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Stampless
folded entire with VF red crowned oval "PAID SHIP LETTER / LONDON / 27 Apr 1839" cancel, to Schiedam, Netherlands (red 30 Apr rec b/s). Has red 2-line "Engeland over Rotterdam" transit. "P. Batavia" m/s. Contents are a Prices Current by Samuel Carrol
printed in French, with written message in Dutch. Fascinating listing of goods incl elephant teeth, tortoise shells, etc. F (Image)
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Estimate 175.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$125.00
Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM |
| 1262 |
 |
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Stampless
1840 Trans-Atlantic cover from Liverpool carried by favour to a Captain Eben Harris to Boston via New York. Has nice NEW YORK SHIP 15 h/s. F (Image)
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Estimate 75.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$50.00
Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM |
| 1263 |
 |
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Stampless
folded 3-page DARTFORD FARMER'S CLUB Rules & Regulations printed circular mailed from Dartford 24 Dec 1840 to Footscray. Has 4 diff cancels on front or reverse. F. Unusual item
(Image)
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Estimate 150.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$100.00
Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM |
| 1264 |
 |
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Stampless
folded partial cross hatched letter with Southampton 4 Nov 1842 double arc cancel to Florence, (14 Nov b/s). Has red London PAID tombstone, "VIA D1 / PT. BEAUVOISIN" transit, gorgeous illustrated "Corrispies ta da Genoa "transit & 1sh7d m/s rate. F (Image)
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Estimate 65.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$44.00
Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM |
| 1265 |
 |
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Stampless
cover with "Piccadilly WC" 1-line cancel & red "PAID 29 May 1843" strike via Ostende to Cologne. Various m/s rates. Interesting contents - a "Lady Montague" ordering Eau de Cologne "the same kind he sent to Lord Douglas" (friend of Oscar Wilde). VF.
Fascinating (Image)
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Estimate 60.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$40.00
Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM |
| 1266 |
 |
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Stampless
cover with red London/Paid double split-ring and crown illustrated PAID SHIP LETTER/LONDON 27 June 1846 cancels, 'per Batavier' to Amsterdam 29 June b/s. F (Image)
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Estimate 90.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$60.00
Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM |
| 1267 |
 |
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Stampless
Trans-Atlantic ship cover dated Liverpool 1 Feb 1851 with red Paid at Liverpool octagon cancel. Addr to South Baintree, Mass. Has red Br. Packet / PAID strike. Carried aboard steamer "Africa" m/s. On reverse has interesting "Notice" to PO authorities
at Boston & Baintree & interesting contents re USPO service. F (Image)
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Estimate 75.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$50.00
Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM |
| 1268 |
 |
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Stampless Mourning cover sent by favour to a noble at Home Office, London. Signed "Westbury" Lord Chancellor circa 1863. Has matching printed seal on flap. F-VF, folded
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Estimate 40.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$28.00
Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM |
| 1269 |
 |
1 |
1 (Pl 5),
VF single with four ample to large margins tied by lightly struck red MC cancel on folded letter date lined Commercial Bank of Scotland, Leith 25 Sept, 1840. Has dispatch datestamp on reverse and addr to Cockermouth. VF. A CHOICE COVER (Image)
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Estimate 650.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$450.00
Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM |
| 1270 |
 |
1 |
1 (Pl 4),
Fine single tied by red MC cancel on partial cover with red Birmingham 15 July 1840 b/s to Newport Pagnell. F. Init F-E (Image)
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Estimate 300.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$190.00
Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM |
| 1271 |
 |
1 |
1 (Pl 6),
Nice deep colour tied by red MC cancel on entire from London 11 Sept 1840 to Stourbridge. F-VF (Image)
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Estimate 400.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$270.00
Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM |
| 1272 |
 |
2 |
2 (Pl 2),
Three margin single. Tied by black MC cancel on partial cover to Dublin with Rushyford & Durham 21 Jan 1842 b/s's. F (Image)
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Estimate 450.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$300.00
Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM |
| 1273 |
 |
5 |
5, One
Shilling embossed cancelled by numeral grid cancel on mourning cover to SYDNEY AUSTRALIA. Has red London 31 Jy 1854 and partial rec postmarks. On the face has large numeral "3" due rate h/s for single rate ship letter. F, some soiling age spotting.
Scarce (Image)
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Estimate 500.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$340.00
Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM |
| 1274 |
 |
7 |
7, QV
embossed 6d Red Violet tied on 1858 mourning cover from London to SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, AUSTRALIA. Backstamped with bold SHIP LETTER SYDNEY 10 NO, 1858 circular h/s. VF. Scarce (Image)
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Estimate 800.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$525.00
Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM |
| 1275 |
 |
7a |
7a, QV
embossed 6d Dull Violet tied on neat cover from Stowmarket 15 Feb, 1855 to ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA. Has Australia rec cancels both on the front & reverse sides as well as other transit markings. VF (Image)
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Estimate 900.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$600.00
Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM |