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Lot 1726 - g.b postal history registered mail - Argyll Etkin Ltd Worldwide Stamps and Postal History

1861-69 Entire letters franked 8d to France, 10d to Belgium, 1/- to Germany or 3/10 to India (4d + 6d + 1/- x 3, a little stained but unusual), all with red "(crown) / REGISTERED" handstamps of London (3) or Liverpool. (4).
Suggested price: £ 200-250

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Lot 1666 - g.b postal history postage due mail - Argyll Etkin Ltd Worldwide Stamps and Postal History

1922 Picture postcard from France to Hurst Green, Sussex, charged 11⁄2d, the charge collected by a 1d postage due + 1⁄2d postage stamp each tied by a parcel cancel. An unusual early use of a postage stamp in lieu of a due.
Suggested price: £ 70-100

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Lot 1586 - g.b postal history air mails - Argyll Etkin Ltd Worldwide Stamps and Postal History

1941 Censored cover from London to Australia franked 1939-48 KGVI 5/- pair and 10/- dark blue block of four, a few edge faults but an unusual 50/- rate franking, the 10/- dark blue scarce on cover.
Suggested price: £ 200-250

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Lot 1742 - g.b postal history telegrams - Argyll Etkin Ltd Worldwide Stamps and Postal History

1935-75 Greetings Telegrams (77), many with envelopes, the majority are used, includes valentine types, some duplication, fine. (77+).
Suggested price: £ 150-200

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Lot 1682 - g.b postal history railway stamps and letters -  Argyll Etkin Ltd Worldwide Stamps and Postal History

Lot 1682 - g.b postal history railway stamps and letters - Argyll Etkin Ltd Worldwide Stamps and Postal History

Great Eastern. 1900 Commercial cover to Hertford with a 1d lilac and 2d letter stamp both cancelled by two strikes of violet straight line "STANDON", the letter stamp also tied by a Hertford c.d.s, fine and attractive. Photo on Page 240.
Suggested price: £ 130-160

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Lot 1602 - g.b postal history cancellations - Argyll Etkin Ltd Worldwide Stamps and Postal History

Skeletons. 1844-1952 Covers and cards all with skeleton cancels, mainly 1903-27 period, the majority on picture postcards, a few earlier items include unframed "Bakewell" (1844), "Cheltenham / 3" in blue (1845), "Hurst Green / 2" (1848) and blue framed "Chipping Norton / 7" (1850) or "Blackrock / 2" (1858). Also a few pieces, mainly "Paid" types in red. One cover with "Cross in Hand / Penny Post", the postcards including a real Photo of a military funeral at Dorking, etc. (133+).
Suggested price: £ 200-250

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Lot 1758 - g.b postal history uniform penny postage - the michael goodman collection of 1d paid handstamps in red and 2d charge marks in black.  (also see lots 1163/4). -  Argyll Etkin Ltd Worldwide Stamps and Postal History

Lot 1758 - g.b postal history uniform penny postage - the michael goodman collection of 1d paid handstamps in red and 2d charge marks in black. (also see lots 1163/4). - Argyll Etkin Ltd Worldwide Stamps and Postal History

Otley. 1843 Entire to Tadcaster with superb Otley datestamp in blue and red framed "PAID / 1D" clearly showing "HOLMES" within the "1", one of the most attractive and unusual UPP handstamps, scarce so fine. Photo on Page 250.
Suggested price: £ 120-140

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g.b postal history uniform penny postage - the michael goodman collection of 1d paid handstamps in red and 2d charge marks in black. (also see lots 1163/4).

Lot 1698 - g.b postal history railway stamps and letters - Argyll Etkin Ltd Worldwide Stamps and Postal History

London & North Western. 1904 1d Postal stationery envelope to London with a 2d letter stamp, both tied by violet oval "CHESTER" handstamp and a London N.W duplex.
Suggested price: £ 80-100

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Lot 1618 - g.b postal history machines - Argyll Etkin Ltd Worldwide Stamps and Postal History

1858-1912 Covers and cards comprising 1858 Rideout number "1", code "HS"; Pearson Hill parallel motion machines (2); 1⁄2d postcards with sloper punch cancels (4); 1888 Hoster unusually tying a 1d postal fiscal; 1909 Manchester X/MAS machine used on mail posted in advance for delivery on Christmas day; and 1912 cover with red London E.C 1d Postage Paid frank produced by the Wilkinson "Penny in the Slot" machine, the last with horizontal fold, otherwise mainly fine. (10).
Suggested price: £ 100-120

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Lot 1634 - g.b postal history maritime mail - Argyll Etkin Ltd Worldwide Stamps and Postal History

1901-49 Picture postcards, various cancels including "British Sea Post Office Liverpool 7" used on R.M.S "Majestic", Greenock & Ardrishaig Packet "Columba" datestamps (3, two types), Paquebots, cachets, etc. (27).
Suggested price: £ 100-120

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