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Postal Auction December 2023 - 340

Bids to be received by Thursday 21st of December 2023 1:00 PM

Lots (2255)

Lot 1849
Great Britain - Queen Victoria

1854 Envelope London to Sheffield bearing two 1d red imperf on blued paper tied 14 numerals with E/MR in circle applied on arrival in Sheffield for Ellesmere Road. Good strike.

Estimate £ 30.00
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Lot 1850
Great Britain - Queen Victoria

1855 (27 Dec) Small envelope from Newport Pagnell to London bearing 1d red-brown (IC) cancelled nearly full strike of 664 cancel in blue (stamp not tied but blue Newport Pagnall dated arc on reverse), London crowned backstamp in red on arrival, mainly fine, SG Cat from £650.

Estimate £ 225.00
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Lot 1851
Great Britain - Queen Victoria

1855 (3 July) P.14 SC 2d blue plate 4 (OL) tied to long cover (tones and faults) by 42 cancel of Paddington addressed to Marlborough with arrival backstamp, filing folds, SG23 Cat £375 on cover.

Estimate £ 34.00
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Lot 1852
Great Britain - Queen Victoria

1855-57 Four different printings for 4d carmine including Wmk Medium Garter highly glazed (SG 63, cat £575), Wmk Large Garter 4d rose-carmine (wing margin f.u. 75 numeral), 4d rose f.u. N17 cancel, 4d rose-carmine on thick paper 18 numeral cancel (little heavy), nice group, SG 63, 66, 66a & 66b. Cat £1250.

Estimate £ 200.00
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Lot 1853
Great Britain - Queen Victoria

1856 (28 Feb) Cover sent locally in Liverpool bearing 1856 1d star on blued (gross misperf), tied with sideways spoon 466 cancel, few faults or bends, good strike.

Estimate £ 30.00
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Lot 1854
Great Britain - Queen Victoria

1856 (28 Mar) Entire Letter London to Brussels bearing 19847 6d embossed (cut into) and 1856 2d blue both tied 18 numeral cancels, underpaid with additional 2d blue affixed with PD in red circle tying one of the 2s stamps. Braggioti Testa & Co London trade h/s on obverse, various transit and arrival backstamps, Faults, wrinkles and filing fold otherwise pretty cover. Cat £1900+ on cover.

Estimate £ 125.00
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Lot 1855
Great Britain - Queen Victoria

1856 RW Railway cancel in oval on opened up cover York to Edinburgh bearing 1d imperf tied numeral with backstamps for Berwick, arrival cds and RW Railway Oval cancel in green.

Estimate £ 28.00
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Lot 1856
Great Britain - Queen Victoria

1856-57 1d rose-red (shades) plate reconstruction neatly laid out on four leaves, complete run of 240 stamps AA to TL mostly presentable copies with good range of different numeral cancels including London offices, etc, Cat £2880+.

Estimate £ 240.00
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Lot 1857
Great Britain - Queen Victoria

1857 July, 4d Rose, Horizontal Pair. Entire London to Amsterdam July 28th 1857. Bearing total postage rate of 9d consisting a pair of 4d rose SG 66a (spec J51) and a 1d red, perf 14, SG 38-41 (spec C10). Tied London District horizontal oval with the number 15 in a diamond (CBP 7/1). The numeral 15 is for Woodford, Highbury. The front of the cover also has a paid hand stamp in red PD in red oval mark (CBP 9/63). The back of the cover has a single ring London cancel in blue BD LONDON JY-28 75. Backstamped indistinct double ring transit cancel ANGLETERRE.....'' also dated 28 July and a receiving single ring cancel in red AMSTERDAM 30-7-1857. There is also a numeral '21' in a black single ring. Attractive combination.

Estimate £ 150.00
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Lot 1858
Great Britain - Queen Victoria

1857 Wmk LC P.14 1d rose-red in an attractive block of 4 fine hinged mint, slightly centred left CA-DB, perf splits on bottom pair otherwise good colour, SG 40 Cat £500.

Estimate £ 125.00
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Lot 1859
Great Britain - Queen Victoria

1858 December 1s Pale Green. Cover Southampton to New York dated December 17th 1858. Bearing 1shilling pale green SG 73 (Spec. J100(3) right wing margin. At the foot of the stamp part of the sheet inscription is visible. Tied vertical numeral 723 for Southampton and a curved town cancel (CBP 7/21) SOUTHAMPTON F DE17 58. Obverse has an American PAID mark in red, A US accountancy mark 21 CENTS for the total postage and a London transit mark in the form of a black lozenge L DE18 C. Reverse has a transit mark for London in the form of a single ring in red VO LONDON DE18 58.

Estimate £ 150.00
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Lot 1860
Great Britain - Queen Victoria

1858 December 1s, Pale Green, Horizontal Pair. Entire Letter London to Cadiz, Spain dated December 7th 1858. Bearing horizontal pair of 1 shilling pale green SG73 (spec. J100(3) with a wing margin on the left stamp. Tied London Distinct Office duplex with a vertical oval the number 73 for Shooter's Hill in a circle and CDDD LONDON EC 6 DE7 58. Obverse has a double ring receiving cancel in blue for Cadiz CADIZ 14 DIC 58 FRANCO and a paid handstamp in red PD in an oval (CBP 9/63). The back of the cover has a second strike of the Cadiz mark and a second indistinct receiving cancel.

Estimate £ 200.00
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