1845 (Jan 29) Entire letter sent from Lochgilphead to Inverary weighing over 1oz, prepaid 4d in cash, shown by four strikes of red handstruck "1" applied to form a "4", with despatch and arrival datestamps. A remarkable and unique item. Photo on Page 259.
Suggested price: £ 1,300-1,500
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Lot #1835 - county and town postal history scotland
Lot #1836 - county and town postal history scotland
1857-59 Covers from Edinburgh to Naples, the first franked 1d + 1/- both cancelled "CROSS" Scots local; the other franked 1d + 4d + 6d. An attractive pair, the 1856 1/- very unusual with a Scots local cancel. (2). Photo on Page 259.
Suggested price: £ 150-200
Lot #1837 - county and town postal history scotland
1858 Cover from Glasgow to Wurttemburg bearing 4d rose vertical pair (one with corner fault) tied by superb boxed "OSBORNE / BUILDINGS" Scots local and a red Aachen transit c.d.s, various British and Wurttemburg backstamps. An attractive and unusual use of a Scots local handstamp on surface printed issues.
Suggested price: £ 180-200
Lot #1838 - county and town postal history scotland
Duplexs. 1857-1920 Covers and cards (508) or pieces (57) with duplex cancels, in a box arranged in number order from "1" to "432", all different types or offices with a fine range of differing types from Edinburgh and Glasgow, dotted duplexs from Dundee and Greenock, Scottish type of Carlisle, some islands and late uses, all very fine carefully selected strikes. A good lot. (565).
Suggested price: £ 1,200-1,400
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