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251 image1806/1956: Accumulation of Great Britain, Malta and Gibraltar postal history, including early letters from Glagow to Liverpool, a beautiful surface printed 1872 3d plate 6 lettered EE 'wing margin' copy with Irish lozenge 157 duplex cancellation on very fine letter to Ragusa, an underpaid 1936 letter from Brighton to Italy with postage due, Welsh village postcards and many more appealing items, approximately 80 pieces. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6)

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SOLD for CHF280.00
Closing..May-30, 11:59 PM
252 image1860/1908c.: Collection predominantly GB Destination Mail with 1864 covers franked by single 1 s. to Buenos Ayres and another to Bermuda, 1892 cover at 2½ d. rate to Demerara, 1866 cover to Cape of Good Hope at 1/s d. rate and 1871 cover at 4 d. rate; 1873 cover to Norway at 5 d. rate, rare 1873 cover probably ex Ceylon to Devonport franked by 1 d. red (12) cancelled on arrival in London; 1892 1 d. card to Ecuador, 1869 1 s. on cover to Malta, 1865 9 d. rate to Aden, covers/cards to India, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Java, Tunis, 1898 reg'd cover at 7 d. rate to Libya, 1861 cover to Mauritius at 9 d. rate with '4½' handstamp in red, 1870 5 d. rate cover to Jassy, Modova; 1871 1 s. rate to Mexico, 1867 cover at 10 d. rate to Karachi, 1869 cover at 9 d. rate to Riga and an 1867 10 d. rate cover to Moscow, 1868/69 1 s. rates to Trinidad and Venezuela, together with incoming to GB usages incl. remarkable 1859 Prussia embossed Ladies envelope with 3 sgr. yellow pair. Condition variable but much of interest. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7) (Image 8) (Image 9) (Image 10) (Image 11) (Image 12) (Image 13) (Image 14) (Image 15) (Image 16) (Image 17) (Image 18)

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Closing..May-30, 11:59 PM
2040 imageGreat Britain 1909: The complete set of six used Scouts' cards depicting the diff. skills as there are: 'Camp Fire', 'Standing at Ease', 'An Attack', 'The Ambulance at Work' (two diff.) and 'Weaving a Straw Bed', all issued by 'National Series' and used in 1909 from Alton, Ipswich, Paddington West, Poole and Surbiton. Fine and very early cards. (Image 1)



SOLD for CHF150.00
Closing..May-31, 11:59 PM
2041 imageGreat Britain 1911 (July 4th): Pictorial 'Scouts' postcards (Series 1069) "35,000 Boy Scouts Reviewed by King George in Windsor Great Park, the complete unused set of twelve cards with the original envelope, edited by C.W. Faulkner ç Co., Ltd., London. A fine and rare set. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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SOLD for CHF180.00
Closing..May-31, 11:59 PM
2042 imageGreat Britain International Jamboree Olympia 1920 (July 30th to August 7th): THE BOY SCOUTS' INTERNATIONAL JAMBOREE OLYMPIA Programm on a four page leaflet with Message from the Chief Scout Robert Baden Powell and the complete Programme plus the Competitions open to Rovers, Sea Scouts and Wolf Cubs, fine and rare. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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SOLD for CHF200.00
Closing..May-31, 11:59 PM
2043 imageGreat Britain 1910/20: Group of 16 used picture postcards depicting Scouts skills and sceneries, incl. 1910 card with interesting text: "What do you think of our boy scouts? Don't they look just fine?" and original photocard with inscript. "La collecte au prophit des orphêlins Armeniens, Smyrna 29/1/20' dipatched at "British P.O. Smyrna 2 MR 20" to England, further one shaped BOOK POST double card used from Harrogate 1911 as well as an envelope used from '1913 Scout Exhibition Birmingham' and addressed to the 'Boy Scouts Camp' in Kalo, Denmark. A fine and rare assembly. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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SOLD for CHF800.00
Closing..May-31, 11:59 PM
2044 imageGreat Britain 1908/20 ca.: Assembly of 60 unused picture postcards depicting various Boy Scouts sceneries and skills, incl. complete sets and part sets, original photocards and humouros cards by Ernest Ibbetson (1910) or 'Wolf Cubs' set by C.S. Chapman as well as a souvenir card with original signature by Mrs. Olave Baden-Powell (1963). (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7) (Image 8) (Image 9) (Image 10) (Image 11) (Image 12) (Image 13) (Image 14) (Image 15) (Image 16) (Image 17) (Image 18) (Image 19)

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SOLD for CHF360.00
Closing..May-31, 11:59 PM
2080 imageGeneral Interest - Indices; Crawford Earl of / Bacon E., 1911; Bibliotheca Lindesiana. Vol VII. A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE WRITINGS / General, Special and Periodical forming the LITERATURE of PHILATELY. Divided into Two Parts (1) Authors and Titles (2) Periodicals printed at the Aberdeen University Press 1911, 923 pages hardbound in black rexine, gold tooling on spine and front. The Bible of early Philatelic Literature - 'the Crawford' with spine broken partially on one side, a book which would benefit substantially from rebinding. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7)

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Closing..May-31, 11:59 PM
2093 imageGreat Britain, Wright, H.E. & Creeke A.B., 1899; History of the adhesive stamps of the British Isles, hardbound in ¼ leather, gold stamped spine, 263 pages, binding scuffed, the majority of the plates was cut into pieces and the figures were glued at the right position into the text. The basis of the Gibbons Specalised. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7) (Image 8)

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Closing..May-31, 11:59 PM
2100 imageGreat Britain & Commonwealth, Lowe, Robson, 1948/91; The Encyclopaedia of British Empire Postage Stamps; issued in six volumes: Vol. 1, Great Britain and the Empire in Europe, 1948, also included the Second edition 1952, Vol. 2, The Empire In Africa, 1949, Vol. 3, The Empire in Asia, 1951, Vol. 4, The Empire in Australasia, 1962, Vol. 5, North America, 1973 in one volume of the ordinary edition, Vol. 6, Leeward Islands, 1991. The magnum opus of Robson Lowe, all volumes in good condition. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7) (Image 8) (Image 9) (Image 10) (Image 11) (Image 12) (Image 13)

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SOLD for CHF160.00
Closing..May-31, 11:59 PM
2140 imagePeriodicals - Great Britain; Alfred Smith & Co. 1863/74: Stamp Collector's Magazine, published by Alfred Smith & Co. in Bath, the first twelve years, twelve volumes Morocco hardbound in green, blue and brown, gold stamped on front and spine, the front with an elaborate sunk design, each with a real used adhesive on it. An eye catcher of this extremely early philatelic journal, the first issue printed only two years after the first catalogue. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7) (Image 8)

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SOLD for CHF850.00
Closing..May-31, 11:59 PM
2146 image1881/2000c: Lot 35 books, booklets and catalogues related to UK philately and postal history incl. Nissen - Penny Black Plating, 1998 reprint, Danzig & Goldsmith Cancellations of Penny Red, Westley - Postal Cancellations of London 1840-1890, Jackson - May Dates, Alcock & Holland - Postmarks of Great Britain and Ireland, 1881 Philbrick & Westobey - Postage & Telegraph Stamps of Great Britain, from the Library of Reginald Primrose, 1909 Melville - Stamp Book in two volumes, 1919 de Worms Royal Philatelic Society 1869-1919, 1885 Evans - Philatelic Handbook, twice with different binding, 1865 Lewins - Her Majesty's Mails: History of the post office; 1897 Firth - Postage Stamps and their Collection with some funny advertisements incl. Mr. Winch from the Winch Brothers swimmimg in a 'Sea of Stamps'. An unusual lot. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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SOLD for CHF200.00
Closing..May-31, 11:59 PM
4501 imageHouse of Lords 1 d. envelope 1840: "(Temporary.) / To be posted at the HOUSE of LORDS only. / Post Paid.-ONE PENNY.-Weight not to exceed ½ oz.", 130 x 89 mm., a fine used example printed in vermilion on laid paper, watermark Britannia in oval, addressed to 'The Lady Isabelle Blachford, Osborne House, Cowes, Isle of Wight' and struck with 'Crown Paid' datestamp (Jan 21) in red, just five days after issue - this being the earliest recorded date of use for a House of Lords envelope. Some light aging not affecting the excellent appearance of an important and rare cover Gi = £ 12'000.rnNote: Lady Isabella Blachford, nêe Fitzroy, sold Osborne House and the estate to Queen Victoria in 1845 for the sum of £ 26'000 and a 'grace and favour' appartment at Hampton Court.rnProvenance: Harmers, London, 31 July 1996, lot 503.rnReference: Illustrated in 'Parliamentary Envelopes' by Huggins & Klempka page 42 (2013); Illustrated in 'The Mulready' by Huggins & Holyoake page 32 (2015). (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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CLOSED
Closing..May-29, 11:59 PM
4502 image1840: Mulready 1 d. black letter-sheet, stereo obscured by wax seal, with internal "Society for the Extinction of the Slave Trade and for the Civilisation of Africa" advertising inside, mailed from Frome to Croydon cancelled by 1844 type "306" numeral obliterator in black. Reverse with double arc 'Frome' despatch cds (Sept 10, 1844), London transit cds in red and double arc 'Croydon' arrival cds (Sept 11) in black. File fold but very scarce and most attractive late usage Gi = £ 850. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Closing..May-29, 11:59 PM
4503 image1840: Mulready 2 d. envelope, stereo a197, a used example from London to Lancaster, cancelled contrary to regulations to right of Britannia by fine strike of red Maltese Cross. Reverse with London despatch cds (June 6, 1840) in black. Some minor corner bends and age spot but an attractive usage Gi = £ 2'500. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Closing..May-29, 11:59 PM
4504 image1840: Mulready 2 d. blue envelope, stereo a209 and advertising imprint "Webb, Lpool" in POSTAGE panel, a used example o Shrawley, Worcester struck with EDGEHILL / LIVERPOOL at left with Britannia cancelled by neat Maltese Cross in bright orange-red shade. Reverse with double arc 'Liverpool' cds (May 18, 1840) datestamp in red. Unrecorded by Jackson in 'May Dates'. The envelope with horizontal crease at base but of fine appearance and an extremely rare 2 d. 'May Date' usage Gi = £ 17'000. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Closing..May-29, 11:59 PM
4505 image1840: 1 d. black, plate 7, lettered JH, touched to fine margins, used as seal on reverse of 1840 Spooner's Mulready caricature number 4, "Write, Write, Writing", addressed from Tenbury to the Dowager Duchess of Marlborough at Blenheim, Woodstock, tied by red Maltese Cross. Centrally struck on front of caricature with double arc 'Tenbury' despatch cds (Dec 10) in red. The stamp initially torn from the envelope and sensibly reaffixed, treated to reduce toning but displays well and extraordinarily rare. Cert. BPA (2019). (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4)

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CLOSED
Closing..May-29, 11:59 PM
4506 image1840: 1 d. black, plate 1b, lettered AD, an unused example with large margins all round and full sheet margin at top with imprint "Sheet. Place the..", a remarkable and particularly lovely early impression, fresh and very fine but for minor gum bend not apparent on face and large part og. An exceptional example of this iconic stamp in wonderfully fresh condition. Cert. BPA (1981) Gi AS5= £ 12'000.rnProvenance: Collection 'Magnificent', Harmers, London, 24-25 April 1950, lot 17, when in a marginal strip of eight of which this was the second stamp; Harmers, London, 18-20 Nov 1968, lot 74. As a single stamp, the strip having been cut up.rnrn (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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CLOSED
Closing..May-29, 11:59 PM
4507 image1840: 1 d. black, Plate 2, lettered BA, an unused example of good colour with ample to large margins all round, trivial aging in part sheet margin at left, fresh and fine with large part gum of uncertain status. Rare and exceptional. Cert. RPSL (1984) states "unused" Gi AS14 = £ 12'500. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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CLOSED
Closing..May-29, 11:59 PM
4508 image1840: 1 d. black, plate 6, lettered JL, State 1, an unused example with good to large margins all round, in a deep shade, fresh and extremely fine, superb large part og. A rare stamp in outstanding quality. Cert. BPA (1983) Gi AS41 = £ 13'500. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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Closing..May-29, 11:59 PM

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