1655-1800 Entire letters, a collection written up on album pages including nineteen pre 1700 letters with 1655 entire letter addressed "For Mr Richard Bowes att his house in Hayam. Leave this with ye post minister of Newcastle to be delivered as above", the majority of the others from London with a good range of Bishop Marks from 1668, also some town handstamps with 1733 Dublin, etc. (33).
Suggested price: £ 400-500
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Lot #1557 - g.b postal history
Lot #1558 - g.b postal history
1677-1848 Prestamp and stampless entire letters, the majority posted in Scotland, various town handstamps, Edinburgh Penny Posts, etc. (102).
Suggested price: £ 200-250
Lot #1559 - g.b postal history
1786-1840 Entire letters including 1786-92 straight line or curved handstamps of Kendal (2 types), Buxton, Newcastle Upon Tyne and Whitehaven, boxed Penny Post handstamps of Kendal (in blue) and Prescot, Uniform 4d Post letter from Newcastle on Tyne, etc. (9).
Suggested price: £ 90-120
Lot #1560 - g.b postal history
c.1786-1846 Prestamp and stampless entire letters, entires and fronts including various town handstamps; "Too Late" marks; a few UPP handstamps; London Local Post; 1840 entire letters from Portsea, Odiham or Ryde all to the Stamp Office at Winchester acknowledging receipt of postage stamps, etc. (c.220).
Suggested price: £ 200-250
Lot #1561 - g.b postal history
1827-1978 Covers and cards including Wincanton 5th Cl. Post, 1891 Eddystone Lighthouse card with special Naval Exhibition cancel, postage dues, perfins, 1934 Sussex Downs Rocket Post, 1890 advertising cover for the stamp dealer M. Giwelb franked 10d, 1927 London F.S Buy British Made Goods handstruck slogan, etc. (71).
Suggested price: £ 150-200
Lot #1562 - g.b postal history
1831-96 Covers and cards (31), a front and pieces (6) in an album, various cancels and handstamps including number in Maltese Cross cancels (2 covers + 2 pieces), G.B used in Malta (2), postal fiscals (2), Greenock Maltese Cross, numerals in blue (2), Nottingham sideways duplex in green, Oranmore spoon, Rugby "spoon" (cover + piece), etc. (38).
Suggested price: £ 200-240
Lot #1563 - g.b postal history
1841-1901 QV Stamped covers and some postal stationery, various duplex, numeral and squared circle cancels, 1876 cover to Beyrout and 1885-87 covers to Constantinople (2) all with British P.O arrival datestamps, inspectors and missent marks, perfins, etc. (c.500).
Suggested price: £ 200-250
Lot #1564 - g.b postal history
1879-1936 Picture postcards (and a few earlier postal stationery cards) collected for their postmarks or stamps including 1⁄2d violet postal stationery card with printed advert and a sloper arrow cancel; 1891 Eddystone Lighthouse postcard with the special Naval Exhibition datestamp and a Pirbright Camp arrival c.d.s; 1911 postcard with a very late commercial use of a 1d red; 1938 parcel tag bearing KGV 2/6 Seahorse; WWI F.P.Os, Naval mail and...
Lot #1565 - g.b postal history
A huge quantity of mainly decimal period covers, most selected for their cancels or cachets including postage due mail (100s, mostly 1980-83), explanatory cachets with undelivered, delayed or damaged mail, incorrectly dated meters, postal stationery (with a box of House of Commons envelopes), articles for the blind, unusual type cancels with circular and triangular handstamps, etc., also some earlier covers dating back to KEVII period. An...
Lot #1566 - g.b postal history
Coffee Houses. 1809 Entire letter written from "Lloyds" (Coffee House) to Brighton, the postage rate altered from 7d to 1/4, the scarce circular framed inspectors crown with the letter "B" above the circle applied (Jay 166), very fine.
Suggested price: £ 80-100
Lot #1567 - g.b postal history
Explanatory cachets. 1895-1977 Covers and cards, various cachets or endorsements including ‘Found without contents’ cachets of Brighton, Colchester or the N.P.B, 1905 picture postcard with boxed "FOUND LOOSE IN MOUNT / PLEASANT DEPOT, LONDON / EC. DATE" and a Mount Pleasant Parcel Office c.d.s, 1948 cover bearing five "Conservative & Unionist Party" labels endorsed "label resembling a postage stamp, contrary to regulations" and returned...
Lot #1568 - g.b postal history
Express Mail. 1896-1988 Covers and a front sent by express mail, special delivery or Swiftair, including 1900 stampless cover sent within Penzance, 1907 1d lettercard uprated 2d sent within Oldham signed inside by 22 staff at the Post Office and congratulating the addressee upon his wedding, 1957 Official Paid cover from Edward Heath, also 1937 P.O leaflet on the Railex Service. (53).
Suggested price: £ 100-120
Lot #1569 - g.b postal history
Missent Mail. 1826 Entire from Paris to Lourdes, the address misread as London so handstamped red "ANGLETERRE", the reverse endorsed "Missent to England" with two London Foreign Branch datestamps alongside, the 1/2 charge crossed out. Very unusual.
Suggested price: £ 200-250
Lot #1570 - g.b postal history
Newspaper Branch. 1879-1958 Wrappers and cards (24), stamps and pieces (24), various N.P.B cancels, the entires including Cork N.P.B c.d.s (2, one with scarce Dublin precancel), Limerick N.P.B c.d.s, distinctive Edinburgh single ring (5) or double ring (5) datestamps, Glasgow oval types (2) and double ring datestamps (7), also London triangular framed "NPB" inspectors mark, etc. (48).
Suggested price: £ 150-180
Lot #1571 - g.b postal history
Parcel Post labels (31) including Wolverton R.S.O (with handstruck name) and Robin Hoods Bay Station R.S.O; 1900 Foreign & Colonial Parcel Post C.O.P bearing QV 21⁄2d and 5d each tied by "OLDHAM / P.P" c.d.s; various parcel cancels on stamps, pieces and covers; Inland C.O.D labels (3); 1907 Undelivered Parcel label; experimental meter type parcel stamps (7); C.O.Ps, etc.
Suggested price: £ 150-200
Lot #1572 - g.b postal history
Parliamentary/Royalty/Official Mail. 1844-1983 Covers and cards including House of Lords or House of Commons datestamps with 1913 registered cover bearing KGV 1d (3) each tied by "HOUSE OF COMMONS S.W" c.d.s and 1928 (Feb 8) 1d stationery envelope cancelled "HOUSE OF COMMONS / S.W" skeleton c.d.s (only the second recorded example, the address unfortunately deleted); Official mail including 1860 Official Paid cover to Richard Cobden M.P in...
Lot #1573 - g.b postal history
Penny Posts. 1827-50 Entire letters and covers with various Penny Post handstamps including scarce boxed "Penny Post" of Skipton in red, distinctive unframed "STOCKPORT / penny post", handstamps for Mayfield and Seddlescombe, also red Newcastle 5th Cl. Post. (17).
Suggested price: £ 100-120
Lot #1574 - g.b postal history
Post Office Savings Bank. 1850-1967 Covers, cards and entires, and a few pieces, with P.O.S.B datestamps (3, one a strange use on a picture postcard franked KEVII 1⁄2d), stationery, Paid datestamps, and a detailed study of the Paid machine marks including slogans, also a 1926 page from a Savings book bearing the two different KGV 1/- savings stamps. A fine study, main strength in the P.O.S.B machine marks and slogans, in an F.G album. (135...
Lot #1575 - g.b postal history
Postal Reform. 1877 (April 20) Note signed at Hampstead by Rowland Hill. A fine example of his autograph.
Suggested price: £ 70-100
Lot #1576 - g.b postal history
Suffragettes. 1919 (July 10) Cover from Rotherham to Lincolnshire, burnt at the right edge and repaired by the label "It is regretted that this packet has been accidentally damaged in the post", the label and stamp both with a Rotherham c.d.s. A pencil note on the cover reads "a memento of the days of the militant Suffragettes, when the contents of pillar boxes were set on fire by them". An interesting cover.
Suggested price: £ 120-...
Lot #1577 - g.b postal history
Triangular Handstamps. QV-QEII Covers, cards and wrappers (75) and pieces (430), the majority with London printed matter cancels containing various London district or office initials or telegraphic codes; also inspectors handstamps (27) including "S.E" obliterating a 1d charge mark on a 1921 postcard with a stamp removed in transit, "I.S" on a 1912 card written at Dieppe with a French stamp cancelled in London, etc. An interesting...
Lot #1578 - g.b postal history
Undated Circles. 1833-59 Entire letters and covers all with undated circle handstamps, some in red, green or blue. (38).
Suggested price: £ 120-150
Lot #1579 - g.b postal history air mails
1910 (Aug 25) Picture Postcard of the Scottish International Aviation meeting at Lanark with KEVII 1⁄2d tied by "LANARK / GRAND-STAND" c.d.s used at the air show. Also a second unused postcard, both cards showing crowds alongside the official photographers booth bearing railway posters, and a stall selling aviation postcards. (2).
Suggested price: £ 100-120
Lot #1580 - g.b postal history air mails
1911 First UK Aerial Post, London postcards in brown, red-brown (2) or green (Sep 9, 11, 13, 15 cancels), envelope in red (Sep 14) and scarce emergency printing Windsor envelope in brown, also a real Photo postcard of Hamil and Gresswell at Windsor, mainly fine, one card with printed greetings from the organising committee. Only 408 ordinary covers flown from Windsor. (7).
Suggested price: £ 200-250
Lot #1581 - g.b postal history air mails
1911 (Sep 9) First Aerial Post card in brown unusually bearing KEVII 11⁄2d and 21⁄2d and KGV 1⁄2d each tied by the special London c.d.s code 2, small corner crease otherwise fine. Photo on Page 227.
Suggested price: £ 200-250
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