British Explorer's - set of 5v on Stuart cover (compass & world map), special handstamp 'SIR WALTER RALEIGH, BUDLEIGH SALTERTON' on FDI 18th April 1973. Unaddressed. Light vertical crease. Cover specialist cat value £35. {C} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £8.80)
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Lot #14898 - Great Britain - Covers - QEII 1973
British Paintings - set of 4v on Post Office Commemorative Cover - The last day of the British Postal Services in the Isle of Man. Special handstamp 'DOUGLAS ISLE OF MAN' on FDI 4th July 1973. Small address label. Cover specialist cat value £40. {C} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £14.40)
Lot #14899 - Great Britain - Covers - QEII 1973
British Explorer's - 5p, 7½p & 9p on Mercury cover (Drake's Golden Hind), special handstamp 'DRAKE ISLAND ADVENTURE CENTRE, PLYMOUTH' on FDI 18th April 1973. Doubled with 1st class Machin with special handstamp 'FOOD FFROM AFAR, BUDLEIGH SALTERTON' on 7th September 1999. Handwritten address. Retail price c£50. {C} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £12.80)
Lot #14900 - Great Britain - Covers - QEII 1973
British Paintings - set of 4v on Philart official cover (Reynolds & Raeburn), ordinary FDI postmark 'LONDON WC' on FDI 4th July 1973. Small address label. Retail price c£40. {C} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £12.80)
Lot #14901 - Great Britain - Covers - QEII 1973
British Paintings - set of 4v on Cotswold cover (Raeburn & Reynolds), special handstamp '250th ANNIVERSARY OF SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS' on FDI 4th July 1973. Small address label. Retail price c£45. {C} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £12.80)
Lot #14902 - Great Britain - Covers - QEII 1973
British Paintings - set of 4v on Thames Gold Embossed cover (Brushes & Palette), special handstamp '250th ANNIVERSARY OF SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS' on FDI 4th July 1973. Address label. Creased corners. Retail price c£40. {C} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £8.80)
Lot #14903 - Great Britain - Covers - QEII 1973
County Cricket Centenary - set of 3v on Post Office cover (County Cricket), special handstamp 'HEADQUARTERS SURREY CCC, KENNINGTON SE11' on FDI 16th May 1973. Doubled with Cricket (The Ashes) set from 2005, special handstamp 'THE ASHES COMES HOME, THE OVAL KENNINGTON, LONDON' on 6th october 2005. Small address label. Cover speciaist cat value c£45 {C} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £12.80)
Lot #14904 - Great Britain - Covers - QEII 1973
British Explorers - set of 4v on official BFPS cover, handstamp 'FIELD POST OFFICE 220' on FDI 4th July 1973. Unaddressed. Retail price c£30. {C} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £8.80)
Lot #14905 - Great Britain - Covers - QEII 1973
County Cricket Centenary - set of 3v on Thames Gold Embosssed cover (Weather Vane at Lords), special handstamp '100 YEARS OF ENGLISH COUNTY CRICKET, EXHIBITION, LORD'S GROUND, LONDON NW8' on FDI 16th May 1973. Doubled with Cricket (The Ashes) 2 x 1st class from 2005, special handstamp 'FIRST DAY OF ISSUE, LONDON' on 6th october 2005. Small address label. Retail price c£40. {C} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £12.80)
Lot #14906 - Great Britain - Covers - QEII 1973
(10 Sep) to 1979 (12 Dec) defins on illust. FDCs, some duplication (but these mostly with different covers), many with special WINDSOR pictorial handstamps, fine. (19) {C} [US5] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £0.99)
Lot #14907 - Great Britain - Covers - QEII 1973
British Trees, The Oak -9p on Mercury cover (Tree Planting Year), special handstamp 'TREE PLANTING YEAR, WESTONBIRT ARBORETUM, TETBURY' on FDI 28th February 1973. Doubled with 1st class Machin with special handstamp 'THE BRAVE OLD OAK, TOWCESTER' on 1st August 2000. Unaddressed. Retail price c£40. {C} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £12.80)
Lot #14908 - Great Britain - Covers - QEII 1973
British Paintings - set of 4v on illustrated cover (British Paintings, Isle of Man, Last day of the British Postal Services). Ordinary FDI postmark 'DOUGLAS ISLE OF MAN' on FDI 4th July 1973. Unaddressed. Cover specialist cat value £40. {C} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £14.40)
Lot #14909 - Great Britain - Covers - QEII 1973
Royal Wedding of Princess Anne and Captain Mark Phillips. Artist proof of a cover designed by Jennifer Tooms for the Save th Children Fund, but never used. Also looks like they even had a 'mocked up' postmark added, very unusual (credit Buckingham Covers). With 2017 Certificate of Authentity from Buckingham Covers, retail price £100. (image available) {C} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £31.20)
Lot #14910 - Great Britain - Covers - QEII 1973
Christmas - full set of 6v on An Abbey cover, middle 3p stamp in strip of 5 with missing pink (floor tiles). Special handstamp for 'BETHLEHEM, LLANDEILO CARMS' on FDI 28th November 1973. Small addressed label. {C} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £8.80)
Lot #14911 - Great Britain - Covers - QEII 1973
Tax Free Stamp Collecting Gone Forever self adhesive 4p-5p sheet on plain registered (IVER) cover with 4p ochre-brown & 10p orange-brown cds 'IVER, BUCKS' 31st March 1973. Small addressed label. {C} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £6.40)
Lot #14912 - Great Britain - Covers - QEII 1973
European Communities - set of 3v on illustrated cover with special handstamp 'COMMEMORATING THE INVENTION OF THE BRENNAN TORPEDO, BRITISH FORCES 1343 POSTAL SERVICES' on FDI 3rd January 1973. Written address. Cover specialist cat value £40. {C} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £12.80)
Lot #14913 - Great Britain - Covers - QEII 1973
European Communities - set of 3v on Post Office cover with ordinary FDI postmark 'FOLKESTONE, KENT' on FDI 3rd January 1973, with PAQUEBOT cachet (M.V.HORSA). Unaddressed. Cover specialist cat value £40. {C} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £12.80)
Lot #14914 - Great Britain - Covers - QEII 1973
European Communities - set of 3v on Post Office cover with ordinary FDI postmark 'CALAIS' on FDI 3rd January 1973, with PAQUEBOT cachet (M.V.HORSA). Small address label. Cover specialist cat value £40. {C} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £12.80)
Lot #14915 - Great Britain - Covers - QEII 1973
European Communities - set of 3v on illustrated cover (Sealink) with ordinary FDI postmark 'CALAIS' on FDI 3rd January 1973, with PAQUEBOT cachet. Unaddressed. Cover specialist cat value £40. {C} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £12.80)
Lot #14916 - Great Britain - Covers - QEII 1973
European Communities - set of 3v on Cotswold cover with ordinary FDI postmark 'FOLKESTONE, KENT' on FDI 3rd January 1973, with PAQUEBOT cachet. Small address label. Cover specialist cat value £40. {C} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £12.80)
Lot #14917 - Great Britain - Covers - QEII 1973
British Explorers - set of 5v on illustrated cover with special handstamp 'DRAKE'S ISLAND ADVENTURE CENTRE, PLYMOUTH, DEVON' on FDI 18th April 1973. Unaddressed. Cover specialist cat value £35. {C} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £11.20)
Lot #14918 - Great Britain - Covers - QEII 1973
British Explorers - set of 5v on Cotswold cover with cds 'BLANTYRE, GLASGOW' (birthplace of Livingstone) on FDI 18th April 1973. Small address label. Cover specialist cat value £40. {C} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £12.80)
Lot #14919 - Great Britain - Covers - QEII 1973
County Cricket Centenary - set of 3v on Post Office cover, special handstamp 'IBRA EXHIBITION, MUNICH, BF 1400 PS' on FDI 16th May 1973. Handwritten Swiss address. Cover specialist cat value £60. {C} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £15.20)
Lot #14920 - Great Britain - Covers - QEII 1973
Machin Decimal High Values, 50p all over phosphor on Stuart cover with a 'NATIONAL POSTAL MUSEUM' c.d.s. for FDI, 1st February 1973. Unaddressed. Retail price c£135. (image available) {C} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £49.60)
Lot #14921 - Great Britain - Covers - QEII 1973
Inigo Jones - set of 4v on official BFPS cover, handstamp 'FORCES POST OFFICE 31' on FDI 15th August 1973. Unaddressed. Retail price c£30. {C} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £8.80)
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