GREAT BRITAIN STAMPS & POSTAL HISTORY ARCHER PERFORATION TRIALS
Sale No: 830
Lot No: 2972
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PLATES 93 & 96 - FD (corner crease) and TL (fine) plate 93, plus FA plate 96 good used. (3) (Image)
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Lot No: 2973
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PLATE 101 - ON COVER FROM LANCASTER - June 1854 env. to BIRKENHEAD (cds on the back) with CA plate 101 Archer perf. though not tied. SG £2400. Cross Reference : LANCASHIRE (Image)
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COLLECTIONS
Sale No: 830
Lot No: 2656
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MINT/UNUSED KEVII/KGV COLLECTION - on Windsor pages, strength is in the KEVII issues with values to 2/6 lilac and 5/- carmine. (c220) (Image)
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Sale No: 830
Lot No: 2657
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KEVII TO KGVI CONTROL/CYLINDER GROUP - some KEVII and useful KGV, though strength in the KGVI control blocks inc. ½d pale orange 154 (with broken E, SG £90); 1½d pale green 197. (SG £60); 1½d pale brown 192 (£100) and pale green 197. (£40 each); 2d pale brown 68, 69., 72 and 73 (£25/30 each); 2½d light ultramarine P44/164. & Q45/184. (£40 each); 2½d pale scarlet 266, 267., 268, 269. and 270 (£30 each). Also some cylinder booklet panes inc. 2½d pane of six with J66, J69 & J70. (SG £50 each), plus ½d brown mint pair with one unit PENCF error. (c250 items) (Image)
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Sale No: 830
Lot No: 2659
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QV-KGVI SELECTION - inc. 1841 1d red (3 with blue MX or numeral cancel plus a cover), and 2d blue (3, inc. HK plate 4 're-entry'), mint 4d pale red plate 4 (small part gum & crease, SG £2100), 1871 1/- green plate 6 superb used, 1883 5/- rose (3), and KGVI 10/- dark blue, £1 brown Arms and £1 brown Festival all in used blocks of four plus 10/- dark blue with 'dot on scroll' used. (23 items) (Image)
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CORNWALL
Sale No: 830
Lot No: 3223
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MOSTLY QV-KEVII PC/PPC GROUP - all with Cornish cancels/marks inc. the very rare WASHAWAY squared circle used as a receiver on Feb. 1906 PPC from Transvaal & Aug. 1906 PPC from Bodmin and rare GONDOLPHIN CROSS purple cds on 1910 PPC. (77) Cross Reference : PICTURE POSTCARDS, CANCELLATIONS (Image)
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Sale No: 830
Lot No: 3224
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1758- 1830s GROUP OF MAIL - inc. 1801 E to Orford, Suffolk with straight line LISKEARD and red London transit ds; 1824 EL to Plymouth with very scarce LOOE/246 mileage mark on the flap; 1825 E (faults) with rare LOSTWITHIEL/249 on the back; 1828 EL (torn) with blue 'Launceston/Penny Post' and boxed fancy 'No 1' rh mark; 1830 EL to Heligan with scarce CAMELFORD mileage erased mark; and 1833 free EL to The Duke of Northumberland with fine red LAUNCESTON mileage erased on the flap. Also County Catalogue Vol. 2 and Cornwall: Its Postmarks and Postal History by Riding. (13 + 2 books) Cross Reference : SUFFOLK, LITERATURE - PHILATELIC (Image)
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Sale No: 830
Lot No: 3225
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1830s/40s GROUP OF STAMPLESS MAIL - inc. 1838 EL to Redruth with rare blue 'Lostwithiel/Penny Post' on the flap; attractive and scarce 1839 EL to St Columb with TRURO cds, circular 'PAID AT TRURO' and boxed 'Truro/Py Post' all in blue; 1840s env. used locally with rare 'Landrake/Penny Post'; 1844 redirected E with rare 'Stoke Climsland/Penny Post' on the front; and 1840/46 pair of Es with Falmouth handstruck '1'. (10) (Image)
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Lot No: 3227
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LAUNCESTON - 1837 PREPAID COVER TO LONDON - 7 Feb. 1837 E to London with fine blue two-line 'PAID AT/ LAUNCESTON' and blue boxed 'Launceston/Penny Post', prepaid '1/-' and endorsed 'post paid' at the top. A fine and interesting cover. (Image)
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Sale No: 830
Lot No: 3228
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LISKEARD (MAINLY) - 1841-52 GROUP OF MAIL - inc. May 1841 EL to Wadebridge franked with 1d red PG plate 9 cancelled with MX and LISKEARD cds below; 1843 1d pink env. (faults) Falmouth to Penzance cancelled with MX; 1849 1d pink env. (creased) to Stroud cancelled with scarce 252 numeral and with matching rare udc of TORPOINT on the back; 2 June 1845 EL with scarce 465 of POLPERRO and with matching rare fleuron type udc on the flap (the numeral is recorded by Parmenter with a current earliest use in 1846); and 1852 EL to Truro with 1d red tied by 463 numeral of Liskeard. (7) (Image)
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Sale No: 830
Lot No: 3229
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PENRYN - 1790 PAIR OF COVERS TO SCILLY ISLANDS - 1790 & undated (part of letter missing, prob. also 1790) ELs (faults) to St Mary's from PENRYN (straight line on front; Jay 228b 'E', Riding '5'), each rated four pence and endorsed 'to be left at Mr Lavers's, Penzance'. Scarce island destination. (2) Cross Reference : CORNWALL - SCILLY ISLANDS (Image)
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DERBYSHIRE
Sale No: 830
Lot No: 3230
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REPTON - A RARE COMPETITION BALLOON CARD:Nov. 1922 A small 1d postcard numbered 121 sent on a small balloon from The Hall, Repton and picked up in Fulstow Churchyard Lincs. at 7.a.m. on Nov 14 1922 The card is addressed to The Hall at Repton with the message "PLEASE POST THIS POSTCARD/WHEN FOUND" but uncancelled so may not have been returned. Small hole for attaching to the balloon. A rare survivor. Cross Reference : AIRMAILS (Image)
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DEVON
Sale No: 830
Lot No: 3231
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ASHBURTON: 1795-1920s group incl. 1795 EL Ashburton to St. Columb with fair "EXETER" horseshoe (DN 567), 1831 EL from Buckfastleigh to London with fine boxed "ASHBURTON/Py. P." and "No.1" Receiving House mark alongside large red Inspector's Crown mark (m/s cancel). Of particular note an 1851 EL ex Buckfastleigh to Wellington, Somerset bearing 1d red imperf cancelled by fine blue "29" numeral. Later covers incl. "BUCKFASTLEIGH" UDCs, Ashburton "29" numerals, etc. (18) (Image)
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Sale No: 830
Lot No: 3232
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AXMINSTER & SEATON: A very fine, mainly pre-stamp/stampless group from 1793-1918. Includes several fine examples of two-line "AXMIN/STER" and s/l "AXMINSTER" marks, boxed and circular "AXMINSTER/150" mileage marks, 1815 EL to Wells with v.fine "AXMINSTER/Penny Post" mark and boxed "Axminster/Py. P." types. Also a Colyton Penny Post mark. Several v.fine examples of Seaton No.2 Receiving House marks incl. a couple of 1847 ELs to Taunton each with circular "SEATON/No.2" marks alongside m/s "Pd 1". Also noting a couple of c.1830s examples of two-line "SEATON/No.2" marks and 1845 mourning env. with scarce s/l boxed "SEATON No.2" mark. A very good lot. (33) (Image)
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Sale No: 830
Lot No: 3233
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BARNSTAPLE & BIDEFORD: 1790-1909 collection including 1790 EL to London with fine two-line "BARN/STAPLE" mark (DN 55 - recorded 1772) along with a good laureated "FREE/P" in circle, 1800 wrapper with v.fine strike of "BARNSTAPLE" horseshoe (DN 62 - scarce), partial EL to London dated 1826, rated 1/- and having superb two-line "BIDEFORD/PennyPost" mark (DN 120); 1816 EL with v.fine "BIDEFORD/225" mileage mark (DN 109) & 1816 EL with v.fine ""BARNSTAPLE/216" mark (DN 65). Later covers incl. 1d red frankings with "50" numeral and duplex cancels plus KEVII/KGV squared circles, skeleton, etc. (19) (Image)
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Lot No: 3234
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BEER: Binder with the 1843-modern collection of mail incl. 1843 EL to Exeter franked with 1d red imperf. pair (fine MX cancels) with v.fine "Beer/Penny Post" mark and 1847 EL with similar mark but only fair, 5 examples of 1901-07 PPCs with Beer squared circle cancels and later examples of single ring (1904) and skeleton (1912) Beer cancels plus KGVI double rings. Lot also incl. a small range of unused early PPCs, etc. (c.35 cards/covers) (Image)
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Sale No: 830
Lot No: 3235
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CHUDLEIGH, DARTMOUTH, TAVISTOCK & BALANCE OF DEVON VILLAGES COLLECTION: The mainly 1793-1920s collection of cards & covers with early items incl. 1792 EL to Reading with v.fine 'serpentine' "CHUDLEIGH", 1823 EL from Bishops Teignton to Plymouth with v.fine "Chudleigh/PennyPost", 1823 wrapper with fine, boxed "CHUDLEIGH/185" mileage mark and 1830 EL with s/l mileage erased mark. Also of interest 1827 EL with v.fine two-line "St.GER/MANS" mark, 1821 EL with v.fine two-line "TAVISTOCK/209" mileage mark, several 1820s ELs with circular "DARTMOUTH/213" marks, etc. Several good Penny Post marks incl. Lapford, Moreton Hampstead, Wimple (this being part albino), etc. Many other later cancels incl. UDCs (incl. CHARD), rubbers, squared circles, etc. We note the scarce "067" numeral cancel of Morchard Bishop on 1858 cover to Crediton. (c.52) (Image)
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Sale No: 830
Lot No: 3236
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COLLUMPTON GROUP; Range with 1788 EL to Dunster rated '6'(d) with "COLLUMP/TON" h.s. on front, 1791/93 EL's to Taunton or London rated '3'(d) or '6'(d) with s/l "COLLUMPTON" h.s. on front, 1801 E to Wiveliscombe rated '3'(d) with "COLLUMPTON/182" mileage mark on front, 1815/18 E's to Sherborne, London or Exeter with horseshoe "COLLUMPTON" h.s. on front or rear, 1819/21 local EL's rated '1' with "CULLUPMTON/Penny Post" h.s. on front of each, 1826 local E/EL rated '1' with circular "COLUMPTON/182" mileage marks on front of each, 1831 local EL with modified "COLLUMPTON" (mileage erased) h.s. on front, 1860 EL to Tiverton with handstruck "2" on front and "BRADWINCH" UDC on rear and other related examples. Good lot. (Image)
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Lot No: 3237
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CULLOMPTON GROUP; Range with 1844 E to Collumpton franked 1d Red with "Silverton/Penny Post" h.s. on rear, 1849 env. to Exeter rated '1'(d) with Bradninch UDC on rear, 1852 1d Pink env. to Exeter with "UFFCULM" UDC on rear, 1853 EL to London franked 1d Red tied by Blue numeral cancel and Deep Yellow-Orange Collumpton double-arc d.s. on rear, 1858 1d Pink env. to Exeter with "CLYST-HYDON" UDC on rear, 1856 small env. to Cullompton with "SAMPFORD-PEVERELL" UDC on rear, 1859 env. to Shrewsbury franked 1d Red with "SILVERTON" UDC on rear and other related examples. (74 items + 2 books) (Image)
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Lot No: 3238
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CULLOMPTON HANDSTAMP GROUP; Small range with 1846 E to Culmstock rated '1' with scarce 90% strike "MISSENT TO/CULLOMPTON" h.s. on front, June 1861 Printed Birth Certificate Notices (3) with "2" h.s. or mss. '4d' plus c1860 front to Exeter franked 1d Red endorsed 'over ½ oz.' with handstruck "2" and "TOO LATE" mark. (5 items) (Image)
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Sale No: 830
Lot No: 3239
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EXETER - 17th/18th CENTURY MAIL: 1667-1754 group of ELs/wrapper incl. good Jul. 1667 EL (with transcript) from 'Exon' (Exeter) to London with fine "JY/12" Bishop mark, undated (early 18th. C wrapper to "Stratton upon the Fosse", Somerset with v. fine s/l "EXETER" mark and similar mark on v.fragile c.1745 EL & faint but discernible examples on otherwise good 1737 & 1754 ELs. (5 items) (Image)
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Lot No: 3240
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EXETER - PRE-STAMP/STAMPLESS COLLECTION: Large binder with the c.1779-1845 collection of Exeter mails. Great majority of items are pre-1840 with many fine examples of town & mileage marks, Penny Posts, etc. Includes Jun. 1787 EL with v.fine, large two-line "EXETER/176" mileage mark and 1793 wrapper with fair 'serpentine' "EXETER" mark alongside double circle "FREE" mark in red; 1782 EL to Somerset with large s/l "EXETER" & "TAUNTON" marks, several fine boxed & unboxed 1820s "EXETER/PENNY POST" marks (incl. unusually in red DN 591), several 1823-26 ELs with 'skeleton' type dated mileage mark "EXETER/176" (DN 597) in red or black and 1826/27 single arc types, etc. "TOO LATE" marks and various Receiving House marks also noted. (c.80) (Image)
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Lot No: 3241
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EXETER PENNY POST 1d BLACK FRANKING; 1 Dec. 1840 EL to London franked 1d Black Pl. 6 tied by Red MX with "Kenton"[Penny Post removed] h.s. at top and "EXETER/(DATE)/PY POST" h.s. both on front. Attractive. Cross Reference : 1840 1d BLACKS (Image)
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Lot No: 3242
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EXETER - QV STAMPED MAIL: Large binder with the c.1846-1900s collection of cards & covers. Includes a fine range of Exeter duplex and numeral cancellations noting several excellent examples of the experimental "Cresswell" duplex cancels on 1865-68 envs. Several Penny Post marks in evidence incl. St. David's Hill, St. Thomas, Broadclist (Broad Clyst), Alphington, etc. (all on 1846 covers) and Moreton Hampstead (piece. Many later examples of duplex cancels on mainly 1d lilacs & venetian reds & squared circle cancels, the latter incl. example on 1883-84 5d green on 1886 env. to New York. (c.63 plus several pieces) (Image)
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Lot No: 3243
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EXETER CRESWELL & SIDEWAYS DUPLEXES; Range with Dec. 1856 printed ELs to Exeter franked 1d Reds each with Type IIa or Type IIb Exeter sideways duplex cancels, 1857 1d Pink env. to Exeter tied by 'Creswell' type duplex, 1857 env. to Glasgow franked 1d Red tied by Exeter sideways duplex, 1865/66 env. franked 1d Red or 1d Pink env. with Exeter 'K' duplexes and other examples of letter codes etc. (25 covers) Cross Reference : SPOONS & SIDEWAYS DUPLEXES, ETC. (Image)
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Lot No: 3244
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EXETER - PRIVATE POSTAL SERVICE 1976-77 collection (annotated for display purposes) of the 1976 Exeter Christmas Post, The 1977 Valentine Special Post and Crediton Balloon Post, etc inc. colour proof sheets, "SPECIMEN" sheets, rare booklets, FDCs and special commemorative covers. A fine lot. (80+ items). (Image)
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Lot No: 3245
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HONITON: 1790-1873 group incl. 1812 EL to Surrey with superb two-line "HONITON/Penny Post" (DN 775 - in use 1811-12), 1828 EL from Modbury to Charmouth with fine s/l "HONITON Penny Post" on reverse flap and Receiving House "No.14" mark on front; 1794 EL to Exeter with fine "HONITON" horseshoe mark & m/s "2", several 1820s ELs with fine examples of the two-line "HONITON/159" mileage marks, etc. Also Mar. 1873 env from Exeter to Exminster, redirected to Honiton with superb strike of a large h/s "1". (26) (Image)
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Lot No: 3246
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IVYBRIDGE & MODBURY: 1829-61 group incl. Jan. 1841 wrapper bearing 4 margin 1d black IA tied by heavy, smudged red MX alongside a fine s/l "MODBURY" mark. Lot also includes 27 Oct. 1829 EL to Plymouth with superb "IVYBRIDGE" mark (DN 824) alongside m/s "4", 1824 EL to Plymouth with superb "MODBURY/213" mileage mark (DN 895) and a trio of 1830s ELs with mileage erased "MODBURY" marks. (7) Cross Reference : 1840 1d BLACKS (Image)
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Lot No: 3247
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KINGSBRIDGE - VERY RARE & EARLY "POST/PAID" IN CIRCLE: 1795-1914 group incl. 21 Jul. 1795 EL from Prawle to London, pre-paid (m/s "Pd 6d") from Kingsbridge via Totnes, having fair horseshoe marks for both towns, with red Totnes "POST/PAID" in circle mark (DN 1520). This being very early (usage 1795-1817) and very rarely seen. Lot also includes 1813 EL with v.fine boxed "KINGSBRIDGE/220" mileage mark, 1854 env. with "SALCOMBE" UDC, and later examples of Kingsbridge double arc c.d.s.'s, duplex cancels, rubbers, etc. (19) (Image)
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Lot No: 3248
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MILITARY MISCELLANY & OTTERY ST. MARY: 1793-c.1963 collection of mails with distinctly Military connections. Earlier items incl. 1823 EL to London with v.fine partly boxed "OTTERY/164" mileage mark (DN 1032), 1825 EL to London with fine but heavy, similar unboxed mark. We note a 1913 PPC of Dartmoor with rare two-line "Cranmere Pool PO/Mid Dartmoor" mark in purple. Military interest includes PPCs with Willsworth & East Anstey Camp cancels, WWII US Army/Navy Censor mail, POW mail from German/Italian Prisoners at various Devon POW/Internment Camps. (c.26) Cross Reference : MILITARY - CENSORED MAIL, MILITARY - P.O.W. MAIL (Image)
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Lot No: 3249
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NEWTON ABBOT: The predominantly pre-stamp collection c.1819-1952 (the 1952 items being pair of KGVI covers with "ROYAL SHOW/NEWTON ABBOT" cancels). Many examples of Newton Abbot Penny Post marks, s/l and circular town marks, etc. We note unusual 17 Dec. 1839 (Uniform 4d Post period) from Newton Abbot to Ashburton with m/s "2" 'local' charge. (c.49 covers) (Image)
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Lot No: 3250
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NORTH DEVON AREA: The 19th & early 20th C. collection of mail from Ilfracombe, Bampton, Lynton, Lynmouth, Torrington, South Molton and various other smaller villages. Of particular note a 20 Jan. 1851 EL ex Bampton to South Molton bearing close cut 1d red imperf. cancelled by v.fine blue "802" numeral of Bampton and on rear flap a superb strike of the "BAMPTON-D" c.d.s. also in blue. Earlier items incl. 1805 wrapper to London with v.fine "ILFRACOMBE/226" mileage mark (DN 795), 1830s trio of ELs with "ILFRACOMBE" UDCs and 1828 EL ex Ilfracombe to London with boxed, italic "Barnstaple/PennyPost" (DN 77). Various other v.fine s/l town marks of South Molton (DN 1279/1281) and unusual circular "CHUMLEIGH/216" mileage mark (DN 239) on 1827 EL to Exeter and 1811 EL with two-line "CHUMLEIGH/185" mileage mark (DN 235 - error for 216). Also a v.fine strike of "Minehead/PennyPost" on 1836 EL to London. This mark is alongside a poor, but scarce, "LYNTON" UDC. Later material includes a good variety of numerals, duplex cancels, squared circles, skeletons, etc. (c.48) (Image)
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Lot No: 3251
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OKEHAMPTON & HOLSWORTHY: c.1827-1900s collection of cards & covers incl. 4 v.fine examples of ELs with boxed "Okehampton/5th.Clause Post", group of 1830s/40s ELs with Receiving House marks of Lewdown, Stratton & Bridestowe. Later covers display Okehampton "588" numerals, double arc cancels (incl. pretty 1845 embossed ladies env. with "Pre-Paid" in floral wreath). Holsworthy covers show UDCs, "440" numerals, scarce squared circles, etc. Lot also includes a good range of PPCs depicting various Army Camps in the area. (c.51) (Image)
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Lot No: 3252
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PLYMOUTH: Large binder with the c.1789-1940s collection of cards & covers incl. 1789 EL to Axminster with v.fine s/l "PLYMOUTH" mark (DN 1088 rated "E"). Strength in 1820s ELs with many boxed/unboxed "Plymouth/Penny Post" marks, c.d.s mileage marks, etc. and 1838 EL with "PLYMOUTH/date/PY. POST" type (DN 1126). Later QV covers incl. 4 fine examples of Plymouth 'spoon' cancels. (c.62 cards/covers) (Image)
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Lot No: 3253
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PLYMOUTH & DEVONPORT INCLUDING STONEHOUSE: The 1793-c.1904 collection of mails, with heavy emphasis on the Stonehouse area of Plymouth incl. Stonehouse Receiving House marks, UDCs, squared circles, etc. Pre-stamp mails incl. 1793 EL with fine example of "PLYMOUTH" horseshoe, various s/l boxed and circular "PLYMOUTH/218" mileage marks, range of boxed/unboxed capitalized and italic Penny Post marks. Examples of circular "PLYMOUTH DOCK" circular town & mileage marks plus later "DEVONPORT" double arc, duplex & squared circle marks. We note Jul. 1847 EL ex Stonehouse to Cornwall (redirected to Dublin) with small s/l mark of "Landrake", a village near St. Germans, Cornwall. Scarce. (59) Cross Reference : CORNWALL (Image)
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Lot No: 3254
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SHALDON & TEIGNMOUTH: The c.1816-1919 collection of mail with emphasis on Shaldon, several examples of "No 2" Receiving House marks and "SHALDON" UDCs incl. on 1845 env. with MX cancelling 1d red imperf. Also a small range of Teignmouth Penny Post marks and a couple of "BISHOPS TEIGNTON" UDCs. Later material includes examples of Teignmouth numerals, duplexes, rubbers & skeletons, etc. (c.29) (Image)
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Lot No: 3255
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SIDMOUTH, EXMOUTH, OTTERTON, DAWLISH & AREA: The c.1804-19418" marks, UDC collection of cards/covers with examples of "SIDMOUTH/166" & "EXMOUTH/176" mileage marks. Good representation of Dawlish with Receiving House "No.8" marks (alongside Exeter Penny Post marks), UDC, double arcs, "239" numerals, duplexes, etc. Sidmouth also represented with mileage marks, duplexes, "Otterton/PennyPost" mark, etc. Other interesting items include 1841 EL from Exminster to Taunton with boxed "SEATON No.2" Receiving House mark and Aug 1870 lettersheet ex Dawlish to Nottingham with very large/s "2" alongside the "239" cancelled (inverted) 1d red. (c.51) (Image)
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Lot No: 3256
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TEIGNMOUTH: The predominantly pre-stamp collection of Teignmouth area mails. Strong in Teignmouth straight line and circular mileage marks (c.18), Penny Post marks (c.21), Receiving House numbers (Torquay, Shaldon, etc.). Lot also incl. 1807 EL (probably from London) to Exeter with m/s "Missent to Teignmouth" alongside a v.fine four-pointed star h/s in red (contents ref. thousand pound notes enclosed!) and Feb. 1847 EL to London (ex NZ?) with poor, boxed "SHIP LETTER/TEIGNMOUTH". A handful of later squared circles, skeletons, etc. (c.59) Cross Reference : NEW ZEALAND (Image)
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Lot No: 3257
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TEIGNMOUTH GROUP; Range with 1807 EL to Exeter ex London with mss. 'Missent to Teignmouth' at top and scarce thus, 1808/10 EL's to Plymouth rated '6'(d) with "TEIGNMOUTH/192" mileage mark on face, 1828 EL to London with framed "Teignmouth/Penny Post" on rear and framed "No 1" (Dawlish) h.s. on front, 1839 E to London with "Teignmouth/Penny Post" and "No2" (Shaldon) Receiving House mark on front, 1908 PPC to Essex franked ½d tied by Teignmouth skeleton d.s., 1912 PPC to Birmingham franked ½d tied by Stoke in Teignmouth rubber cancel and other related examples (50 items) Cross Reference : MISSENT MAIL (Image)
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Lot No: 3258
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TIVERTON - COLLECTION OF MAINLY 18th & 19th C. MAIL: Includes fine group of eleven ELs dated 1783-95, noting v.fine example of "TIVERTON" horseshoe (DN 1391) on local 1795 EL, 1792 EL to Sussex with wavy line "TIVERTON" alongside a v.fine Bishop mark and a range of other ELs rated "2" or "3" with s/l "TIVERTON" marks. We also note superb Jan. 1783 EL to London with "POST/PAID" in circle and manuscript "4", both in red with a v.fine "TIVERTON" (50mm x 6mm) town mark. Also several "TIVERTON/187" type mileage marks dated 1806 (early for this)-1824 and Penny Posts incl. Oct. 1838 EL with fine & rare italic "Tiverton/PennyPost" (DN 1412 rated "F") and 1835 EL with fine "TIVERTON/PennyPost". A fine lot. (34) (Image)
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Lot No: 3259
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TIVERTON GROUP; Range with 1755/59 correspondence of E/EL's to Cambridge ex Bampton(?) with London Bishop marks on rear and variously rated '6'(d) or '7'(d), one endorsed 'Free' at lower left and two with bold "TIVER/TON" h.s. on front or rear. (11 covers) Cross Reference : FREE MAIL (Image)
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Lot No: 3260
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TIVERTON PRE-STAMP/STAMPLESS GROUP; Range with 1780 EL to Somerset with s/l "TAUNTON" and "TIVERTON" h.s. on rear, 183 reduced E to London with "TIVERTON" h.s. and circular "POST/PAID" h.s. on front and London Bishop mark on rear, May 1795 EL to Wellington ex London rated '6'(d) with mss. 'Missent to Tiverton' and curved "TIVERTON" h.s. alongside, Sep. 1795 EL to Chard rated '3'(d) with horseshoe "TIVERTON" h.s. on front and other related examples. (10 items) (Image)
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Lot No: 3261
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TIVERTON 19th CENTURY GROUP; Range with 1812 turned EL to Winchester with Collumpton mileage mark on front, readdressed to Tiverton and rated '5'(d), 1822 E to London with "TIVERTON/Penny Post" h.s. on rear and "ABOVE WEIGHT" h.s. on front rated a total of '5/7'(d), 1826 EL to Chard with v.fine framed "No.1" receiving house mark on front and "TIVERTON/Penny Post" h.s. on rear, 17 Dec. 1839 EL to Chard rated '4'(d) on front and with Tiverton d.s. on rear, Nov. 1841 EL to Tiverton without markings and endorsed 'taken from the letter box and not Paid' at top, Jan. 1845 EL to Tiverton ex Exeter with Tiverton skeleton d.s. on rear and other related examples. (72 items) Cross Reference : UNIFORM 4d POSTAGE PERIOD, REDIRECTED AND TURNED MAIL (Image)
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Lot No: 3262
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TIVERTON STAMPED MAIL; Group with 1873 env. to Tiverton ex Exeter franked 1d Red endorsed 'Deceased' with matched OHMS Returned paid Letter env., 1896/1914 unfranked Tiverton Parcel Post Labels with Tiverton cds on each and one a blank type and "TIVERTON" h.s. on front, 1910 local PPC franked KEVII tied by Tiverton skeleton d.s., 1945/46 unfranked POW PC or env. to or from Tiverton/Germany, 1 Oct. 1948 FDC to Cullompton franked KGVI £1 tied by Tiverton cds with matching reg. label on front and other related examples. (28 items) Cross Reference : RETURNED MAIL, REGISTERED MAIL (Image)
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Lot No: 3263
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FURTHER TIVERTON 19th & 20th CENTURY MAIL; Group with 1841 EL to Yeovil franked 1d Red Pl. 11 tied by Black MX with Tiverton double-arc d.s. alongside, 1908 PPC to London franked ½d tied by Stoodleigh thimble cds, 1912 PPC to Taunton franked ½d tied by Bishops Lydeard cds, 1924 KGV 4½d reg. env. to London with printed Tiverton reg. label on front, 1930 env. to Tiverton franked KGV ½d tied by Taunton machine cancel, turned, readdressed to Crediton and franked KGV 1½d, 1946 Express Del. env. to Surrey franked KGVI 2d, ½d & 6d tied by Tiverton cds, 1971 env. to Zurich franked 5p Machin tied by Tiverton machine cancel with refused label affixed and other related examples (c100 items) Cross Reference : EXPRESS, REDIRECTED AND TURNED MAIL (Image)
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Lot No: 3264
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TIVERTON & BAMPTON STAMPED MAIL; Range with 1845/54 envs. to Taunton or Cullompton franked 1d Red with "OAKFORD" UDC on rear or front, Sep. 1853 mourning env. to Reigate franked 1d Red tied by v.fine Blue '802' (Bampton) cancel and 1856 env. to Tiverton franked 1d Red with "RACKENFORD" UDC on rear. (14 covers) (Image)
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Lot No: 3265
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TORQUAY & PAIGNTON: 1841-1920 collection of covers incl. May 1841 EL from Torquay to Exeter bearing close cut 1840 1d black Pl.7 SJ, tied by fine MX with Torquay c.d.s. alongside, 1830 EL to London with boxed "Teignmouth/PennyPost" mark alongside Receiving House "No.1" mark and 1833 EL to London with Receiving House "No.5" mark (St. Marychurch. Als a fine range of Torquay duplex cancels and some QV mail to foreign destinations. Paignton items include UDCs on 1847 & 1848 covers with later covers displaying a range of duplex cancels, skeletons, etc. (c.50 cards/covers) Cross Reference : 1840 1d BLACKS (Image)
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Lot No: 3266
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TORRINGTON - RARE 1d PINK ENVELOPE WITH DATESTAMP CANCEL; 3 Feb. 1844 1d Pink env. (stained in places) to Honiton, embossing cancelled by superb strike of the double-arc Torrington d.s. and with Honiton d.s. on rear. Very unusual. Cross Reference : POSTAL STATIONERY, Q.V. (Image)
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Lot No: 3267
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TOTNES, BRIXHAM, CULLOMPTON, CREDITON, ETC: 1805-KGV range of covers from many South Coast towns incl. superb examples (3) of "TOTNESS/203" two-line mileage marks (DN 1498), UDCs (DN 1506), "PLYMPTON/214" mileage & mileage erased marks, a few "TOPSHAM/180" mileage & s/l marks, 1805 EL with fine and unusual "LYMPSTON" horseshoe, etc. Crediton well represented with "CREDITON/183" marks (3 ELs), "Crediton/Penny Post" mark, 3 x 1866 envs. to Switzerland at 5d rate, each franked 1d red & 4d vermilion cancelled by Crediton "229" numerals. Also, examples of "COLUMPTON" horseshoe, Penny Post and 1825 EL with "COLUMPTON/182" circular mileage mark; 3 v.fine examples of "North Tawton/Penny Post" marks, etc. A fine assembly. (c.51) (Image)
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G.B USED ABROAD STAMPS & COVERS
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Lot No: 3114
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USED IN MALTA - on three pages, inc. 8d orange (SG£475 reperfed at left), 10d red-brown, 2/- pale blue and 5/- rose plates 1 and 4 (SG£425/1800, both damaged). (47 items) Cross Reference : MALTA (Image)
