First Day Covers
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2498 |
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GB.FIRST DAY COVERS - 1890 - 1951 COLLECTION of items chiefly purchased from Buckingham Covers, includes 1890 Furness caricature cover, 1934 1½d & 1d photogravure fdc's, 1936 KGV Memorial Burial Day special cover, 1936 KEVIII fdc's with
blocks 4, 1937-47 definitive fdc's for ½d+1d+2½d, 2d+3d, 4d, 5d, 6d, 7d, 8d, 11d, 1941-42 light colours complete set of six fdc's (also additional items such as dark + light colour combinations), 1950 4d light ultramarine fdc, illustrated fdc's for
Commemorative sets incl 1951 Festival high values set illustrated fdc (one stamp a lightly stained, not mentioned on the certificate). Much else incl a few QV items. Around 43 covers + 7 certificates.(Image
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Est. £400-500 Reserve £325
Closing..Mar-28, 11:59 PM EST. |
2499 |
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GB.FIRST DAY COVERS - 1902 (1 Jan) small neat envelope bearing the ½d green, 1d red, 2½d blue and 6d purple values each tied by very fine 'St Annes on the Sea JA 1 02' first day of issue cds, alongside we see Registered Fee Paid & red
Post Office Express labels. A beautiful example of this rare first day. Buckingham certificate.(Image
1) (Image 2)
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Est. £700-900 Reserve £550
Closing..Mar-28, 11:59 PM EST. |
2500 |
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GB.FIRST DAY COVERS - 1902 (1 Jan) small neatly addressed envelope bearing ½d blue-green tied fine Wood Green London JA 1 02 first day of issue cds. Very fine and clean. Buckingham certificate.(Image
1) (Image 2)
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Est. £35-40 Reserve £30
Closing..Mar-28, 11:59 PM EST. |
2501 |
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GB.FIRST DAY COVERS - 1908 (1 Oct) illustrated Junior Philatelic Society envelope addressed to Chicago, USA bearing 1d red tied 'London OC 1 08' cds on the first day of the 1d transatlantic postage rate. Includes original 'Penny Postage
Celebration' letter enclosure. Buckingham certificate.(Image
1) (Image 2)
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Est. £50-60 Reserve £40
Closing..Mar-28, 11:59 PM EST. |
2502 |
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GB.FIRST DAY COVERS - 1911 (22 Jun) ½d green & 1d red Downey Head definitives tied by superb 'Cleeve Prior Evesham JU 22 11' first day of issue cds's alongside the outgoing KEVII ½d & 1d values tied by the same cds's. Buckingham
certificate, very fine.(Image
1) (Image 2)
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Est. £120-150 Reserve £95
Closing..Mar-28, 11:59 PM EST. |
2503 |
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GB.FIRST DAY COVERS - 1911 FIRST UK AERIAL POST. 1911 (9 Sept) red-brown post card with ½d green tied special aerial post cancellation. also (11 Sept) green envelope bearing 1d red tied special aerial post cancellation. Both clean and
very fine, each with Buckingham certificates (2 items)(Image
1) (Image 2)
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Est. £40-60 Reserve £30
Closing..Mar-28, 11:59 PM EST. |
2504 |
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GB.FIRST DAY COVERS - 1924 (23 Apr) printed Norris & Co printed envelope bearing the 1924 Wembley set tied by Empire Exhibition / Wembley Park slogan first day of issue cancellation. Very fine. Buckingham certificate.(Image 1) (Image
2)
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Est. £140-180 Reserve £110
Closing..Mar-28, 11:59 PM EST. |
2505 |
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GB.FIRST DAY COVERS - 1925 (9 May) 1½d Wembley stationery envelope cancelled by Empire Exhibition / Wembley Park slogan first day of issue cancellation. Nicely addressed and very fine. Buckingham certificate.(Image
1) (Image 2)
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Est. £120-150 Reserve £95
Closing..Mar-28, 11:59 PM EST. |
2506 |
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GB.FIRST DAY COVERS - 1929 (10 May) env neatly addressed to Norway bearing the PUC low values set tied by very fine London cds + wavy line first day of issue cancellation. Very fine. Buckingham certificate.(Image
1) (Image 2) (Image
3) 
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Est. £100-120 Reserve £80
Closing..Mar-28, 11:59 PM EST. |
2507 |
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GB.FIRST DAY COVERS - 1934 PHOTOGRAVURE ISSUE collection of 8 first day covers for the ½d (typed address), 1d, 1½d, 2d (illustrated, typed address), 2½d (unaddressed), 3d (unaddressed), 4d (typed address) and 9d (typed address) values,
the 4 highest values each with Buckingham certificate. Very fine.(Image
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Est. £140-180 Reserve £110
Closing..Mar-28, 11:59 PM EST. |
2508 |
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GB.FIRST DAY COVERS - 1935 (7 May) Silver Jubilee set on superb illustrated black and green 'British Royal Silver Jubilee' cover tied by London wavy line & cds cancellations, printed address label to E.J.S. Halvorsen of Salem, Mass. USA.
Very fine. Buckingham certificate.(Image
1) (Image 2)
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Est. £250-300 Reserve £200
Closing..Mar-28, 11:59 PM EST. |
2509 |
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GB.FIRST DAY COVERS - 1936 (1 Sept / 14th Sept) matching pair of printed display covers bearing the full KEVIII set, each cancelled at Exeter (2 covers)(Image
1)
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Est. £90-120 Reserve £70
Closing..Mar-28, 11:59 PM EST. |
2510 |
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GB.FIRST DAY COVERS - 1936 (1 Sept) KEVII ½d, 1½d, 2½d on printed souvenir cover tied Oxford cds's. Clean.(Image
1)
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Est. £45-60 Reserve £35
Closing..Mar-28, 11:59 PM EST. |
2511 |
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GB.FIRST DAY COVERS - 1936 (1 Sept, 14 Sept) matching pair of cachet- illustrated covers with printed addresses bearing the King Edward VIII ½d, 1½d & 2½d set, and the 1d red, all tied very fine 'King Edward, Banff' first day of issue cds
cancellations. Very fine. Buckingham certificates.(Image
1) (Image 2)
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Est. £120-150 Reserve £95
Closing..Mar-28, 11:59 PM EST. |
2512 |
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GB.FIRST DAY COVERS - 1936 (10 Dec) cachet- illustrated Abdication Day envelope with printed address bearing the King Edward VIII set of 4 values tied 'King Edward, Banff' cds cancellations. Very fine. Buckingham certificate.(Image 1) (Image
2)
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Est. £50-60 Reserve £40
Closing..Mar-28, 11:59 PM EST. |
2513 |
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GB.FIRST DAY COVERS - 1936 - 2013 COLLECTION in 12 albums, begins with the 1936 KEVIII issue on illustrated covers, comprehensive KGVI period includes the 1937-47 definitives set of 15 values, 1941-42 pale colours set, 1951 colour changes
set in combination with Festival set, 1951 Festival high values set on matching illustrated covers, much else, the early QEII includes phoshor sets, better cancels such as 1962 NPY with Southampton T cancel, 1963 Wildlife both plain & illustrated
covers with Brownsea Isand cancels, much else (say, 750 items?)(Image
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Est. £800-1,000 Reserve £650
Closing..Mar-28, 11:59 PM EST. |
2514 |
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GB.FIRST DAY COVERS - 1939 (1 May) 9d, 10d and 11d definitives on neat registered envelope, nicely placed and tied Manchester fdi cds's with reg label alongside. Clean.(Image
1)
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Est. £100-120 Reserve £80
Closing..Mar-28, 11:59 PM EST. |
2515 |
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GB.FIRST DAY COVERS - 1939 (1 May) 9d olive-green, 10d turquoise-blue & 1s bistre-brown tied to beautiful hand-painted envelope featuring the King and smiling Princess by Cuckfield first day of issue cds's, neatly hand addressed by the
artist. Buckingham certificate.(Image
1) (Image 2)
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Est. £250-300 Reserve £200
Closing..Mar-28, 11:59 PM EST. |
2516 |
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GB.FIRST DAY COVERS - 1939 (21 Aug) 5s red 'Square' high value (SG 477) on typed envelope tied Willington Quay fdi cds with registration label alongside. Superb.(Image
1)
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Est. £300-350 Reserve £240
Closing..Mar-28, 11:59 PM EST. |
2517 |
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GB.FIRST DAY COVERS - 1939 (21 Aug) 5s red 'Square' high value (SG 477) on neatly hand addressed envelope tied Bath slogan fdi cancellation. Buckingham certificate.(Image
1) (Image 2)
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Est. £220-300 Reserve £180
Closing..Mar-28, 11:59 PM EST. |
2518 |
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GB.FIRST DAY COVERS - 1941 (3 Nov) 3d pale violet tied to plain typed address envelope by Llangollen first day of issue cds. Very fine. Buckingham certificate.(Image
1) (Image 2)
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Est. £45-60 Reserve £35
Closing..Mar-28, 11:59 PM EST. |