Postal Auction November 2023 - 339

Bids to be received by Monday 6th of November 2023 1:00 PM

Lots (2165)

Lot 1957
Great Britain - Queen Victoria

Liverpool Spoon cancel: 1857 1d star on blued p.14 tied Liverpool spoon cancel Arundel #56 type (B1), addressed to Ireland and redirected to Parsonstown, recut cancel SG 40 Spec. C10.

Estimate £ 35.00
Lot 1958
Great Britain - Queen Victoria

Liverpool Spoon cancels: group of five covers 1854-57 including 1854 1d star on blued p.16 tied Birmingham spoon cancel type (A15), 1855 (27 Jan) cvr with cancel type (B1, first week of use), 1856 two covers type (B9 & C3 very late use), 1857 Arundel #68, type (C3 recut code L3) good strike, some faults as usual, useful group. (5).

Estimate £ 100.00
Lot 1959
Great Britain - Queen Victoria

Manchester Spoon cancel: 1858 (23 Feb) 1d P.14 on cover tied MANCHESTER spoon (type D3, good strike), on cvr to Burnley, few minor faults otherwise fine.

Estimate £ 35.00
Lot 1960
Great Britain - Queen Victoria

Northampton Spoon cancel: 1858 (13 Aug) 1d star on cover tied Northampton experimental spoon duplex, original cut type, Arundel rating 'uncommon' with 5 recorded uses in August with two undated village cancels Wilby & Mears-Ashby on reverse

Estimate £ 40.00
Lot 1961
Great Britain - Queen Victoria

PRINCE CONSORT ESSAY - 1850 One Penny black surface printed essay prepared by Henry Archer to be used in conjunction with his perforating machine experiments. Four good margins and good original gum, superb example, fine and rare. SG DP71b Cat £4,500.

Estimate £ 1800.00
Lot 1962
Great Britain - Queen Victoria

PRINCE CONSORT ESSAY - 1850 One Penny red-brown surface printed essay prepared by Henry Archer to be used in conjunction with his perforating machine experiments. Four good margins and good original gum, superb example, fine and rare. SG DP71b Cat £3,000.

Estimate £ 1200.00
Lot 1963
Great Britain - Queen Victoria

QV Postal stationery embossed envelopes unused (4) including 2½d grey on white or grey, 2½d red on buff, or blue envelopes, fine and fresh. (4).

Estimate £ 55.00
Lot 1964
Great Britain - Queen Victoria

Revenue: 1857 1d reddish lilac in a superb unmounted mint block of 6, few blunt perfs along the bottom, otherwise scarce multiple, SG F7. Cat £72 as hinged. Must be worth double for Unmounted.

Estimate £ 100.00
Lot 1965
Great Britain - Queen Victoria

SOUTHGATE NO.2 ENVELOPE - Unused Ladies School envelope in black on white paper with Rejected Designs for Mulready envelope printed on reverse, mainly fine.

Estimate £ 95.00
Lot 1966
Great Britain - Queen Victoria

Telegraphs: 1876-81 Watermark Shamrocks £5 brown-lilac colour trial with diagonal SPECIMEN overprint along with fine and fresh gum, These were produced imperf but this example has had perfs skillfully added p.14 x 13½. Interesting and attractive. SG Spec. L237 var. Cat £1000 as imperf.

Estimate £ 350.00
Lot 1967
Great Britain - Queen Victoria

Worcester Spoon cancel: 1864 (16 July) 1d plate 80 on cover tied WORCESTER M spoon (full strike, 3rd recut R3) on cvr to Ledbury, fine.

Estimate £ 50.00
Lot 1968
Great Britain - Queen Victoria

York Spoon cancel: 1857 (14 Apr) 1d star on cover tied York E spoon (full strike) on cvr to London, few minor faults.

Estimate £ 35.00

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