railway stamps and letters - Stamp Auctions
Lot 1711 - g.b postal history railway stamps and letters - Argyll Etkin Ltd Worldwide Stamps and Postal HistoryWigan Junction. 1905 Wilson cover to Blackpool with QV 1⁄2d tied by Wigan c.d.s and a 2d letter stamp tied violet "LOWER INCE", an uncommon stamp on cover. Argyll Etkin Ltd Worldwide Stamps and Postal Historyg.b postal history railway stamps and letters |
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Lot 1679 - g.b postal history railway stamps and letters - Argyll Etkin Ltd Worldwide Stamps and Postal History1898-1970 Covers with 1898 1d pink envelope to London endorsed "To Bolsover Station, to be posted on arrival" cancelled fine oval "CHESTERFIELD / STATION / L.D & E.C RY", a railway stamp tragically removed from the opposite corner; 1906 stampless "On Clearing House Service" cover to the Goods Agent, Cheshire Lines Committee Ry, Hough Green with oval dated cachet "RAILWAY CLEARING / HOUSE"; and 1937-70 railway letters bearing G.W.R, L.N.E.R or British Rail parcel stamps, three sent express delivery. Also 1937 P.O pamphlet "Railex Service". (9). Argyll Etkin Ltd Worldwide Stamps and Postal Historyg.b postal history railway stamps and letters |
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Lot 1695 - g.b postal history railway stamps and letters - Argyll Etkin Ltd Worldwide Stamps and Postal HistoryLondon, Brighton & South Coast. 1893 Mourning envelope to London bearing a 1d lilac on the front and 2d letter stamp on the reverse, both stamps tied by fine oval "GROOMBRIDGE / STATION / L.B & S.C.RY", the 1d lilac additionally cancelled upon arrival by London S.E squared circles. Argyll Etkin Ltd Worldwide Stamps and Postal Historyg.b postal history railway stamps and letters |
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Lot 1706 - g.b postal history railway stamps and letters - Argyll Etkin Ltd Worldwide Stamps and Postal HistoryNorth Eastern. 1905 Commercial cover to Pontefract with KEVII 1d and 2d letter stamp both tied violet oval "HECK" station handstamp, the KEVII 1d also tied by a Doncaster c.d.s, a fine cover. Argyll Etkin Ltd Worldwide Stamps and Postal Historyg.b postal history railway stamps and letters |
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Lot 1690 - g.b postal history railway stamps and letters - Argyll Etkin Ltd Worldwide Stamps and Postal HistoryGreat Western. 1924 Picture postcard of Hereford sent to Brighton franked by British Empire Exhibition 1d and a 4d letter stamp cancelled by violet oval Hereford datestamp and a Paddington machine. A very unusual use of a picture postcard sent as a railway letter, with an Empire Exhibition stamp. Argyll Etkin Ltd Worldwide Stamps and Postal Historyg.b postal history railway stamps and letters |
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Lot 1701 - g.b postal history railway stamps and letters - Argyll Etkin Ltd Worldwide Stamps and Postal HistoryLondon, Tilbury & Southend. 1907-08 Ewen covers with KEVII 1d and a 2d letter stamp, the first with both cancelled violet circular "FENCHURCH / STREET" datestamp with a London E.C duplex below; the other with both stamps tied by violet "WOODGRANGE PARK" and a London N.W machine. (2). Argyll Etkin Ltd Worldwide Stamps and Postal Historyg.b postal history railway stamps and letters |
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Lot 1685 - g.b postal history railway stamps and letters - Argyll Etkin Ltd Worldwide Stamps and Postal HistoryGreat Northern. 1916 Picture postcard of Boston sent to Disley with KGV 1d and a 2d red parcel stamp both cancelled by a manuscript cross and Manchester machine. A very unusual commercial use of a parcel stamp on a picture postcard. Argyll Etkin Ltd Worldwide Stamps and Postal Historyg.b postal history railway stamps and letters |
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 Lot 1712 - g.b postal history railway stamps and letters - Argyll Etkin Ltd Worldwide Stamps and Postal HistoryEnglish and Welsh railway letter stamps, the collection written up in two albums comprising mint or used stamps (256) and covers (22) with scarcer manuscript or handstruck "3" or "4" surcharges, scarce lines with Lynton & Barnstaple, Manchester & Milford, Wrexham Mold & Donnahs Quay, Southwold, Stratford Upon Avon, North Wales & Liverpool Rly Committee, North Pembrokeshire & Fishguard, Neath & Brecon, Pembroke & Tenby, Southern issues in sheets, a few pieces, and covers with South West & Midland Cos, Somerset & Dorset Joint Line, North Staffordshire, Metropolitan (2), Manchester South Junction & Altrincham, Macclesfield Committee, Great Northern & Great Central, etc., some of these manuscript cancelled but all clearly correct, also a Ewen label in the design of a railway letter stamp. A good collection. (279). Photo on Page 216. Argyll Etkin Ltd Worldwide Stamps and Postal Historyg.b postal history railway stamps and letters |
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Lot 1680 - g.b postal history railway stamps and letters - Argyll Etkin Ltd Worldwide Stamps and Postal HistoryCleator & Workington Junction. 1920 Wilson cover franked 2d, bearing 2d letter stamp with "3" surcharge in manuscript, the postage and railway stamps both unusually cancelled "UP SPECIAL / T.P.O" c.d.s. Argyll Etkin Ltd Worldwide Stamps and Postal Historyg.b postal history railway stamps and letters |
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Lot 1696 - g.b postal history railway stamps and letters - Argyll Etkin Ltd Worldwide Stamps and Postal HistoryLondon, Brighton & South Coast. 1903-05 Covers comprising a commercial cover to Angmering to be posted upon arrival with KEVII 1d and 2d letter stamp cancelled in manuscript and an "ANGMERING STATION" c.d.s; and Ewen cover with 2d letter stamp tied oval "ROTHERFIELD" station handstamp and KEVII 1d tied Anerley c.d.s, or 2d letter stamp tied oval "KINGSCOTE" station handstamp with an East Grinstead c.d.s tying the letter stamp and 1d postage stamp. (3). Argyll Etkin Ltd Worldwide Stamps and Postal Historyg.b postal history railway stamps and letters |
