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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 1873
Great Britain - Queen Victoria

1862 July, 4d Rose. Cover Hertford to Pau in the Pyrenees in France dated July 3rd 1862. Bearing 4d rose stamp SG 66a (specialised J51 (2). Tied F duplex with a circular numeral town cancel for Hertford 359 (CBP 7/19). Obverse with double ring transit mark for Calais ANGL AMB CALAIS 4 JUL 62 and a red 'PD' mark in a circle (CMP 9/63). Backstamped London cancel in red LONDON CA JY4 62 and a double ring receiving mark for Pau PAUL (54) 5 JUV 62.

Estimate £ 40.00
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Lot 1874
Great Britain - Queen Victoria

1862 March, 4d Bright Red, Plate 3. Cover London to Millau, (a small town in the Averyon Department in the Occitaine region of southern France) dated March 31st 1862. Bearing 1862-64 4d bright red SG 79 (specialised cat J52(1) lettered PD with no hairlines from Plate 3. Tied numeral 12 for the London District (CBP 7/7). Obverse with transit mark for Calais ANGL AMB CALAIS 1 AVRIL 62 and a red 'PD' mark in an oval (CBP 9/63). Backstamped London indented square transit mark LONDON MAR31 62, A Paris transit mark PARIS 1 AVRIL 62 and double ring receiving mark MILLAU 3 AVRIL 62.

Estimate £ 75.00
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Lot 1875
Great Britain - Queen Victoria

1862 Wmk Emblems 9d straw pl.2 sound used left wing margin example with heavy London 77 numeral cancel, pulled perfs on two sides, sound spacefiller, SG 87 Cat £475.

Estimate £ 30.00
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Lot 1876
Great Britain - Queen Victoria

1862-64 1s green plate 1 with very small part original gum, paper adherence and hinge remains, few pulled perfs on right side, nice colour, SG 90 Cat £3200.

Estimate £ 100.00
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Lot 1877
Great Britain - Queen Victoria

1863 April, 4d Red Pair, Plate 3. Cover Bracknell in Berkshire via London, England to London Canada West via Hamilton, Ontario. Bearing horizontal pair of the 1862-64 4d pale red SG 80 (specialised cat J52 (2). Tied with a horizontal oval with numeral 105 for Bracknell. The back of the cover has a single ring cancel BRACKNELL C AP10 63, A single ring London cancel in red LONDON FO AP11 63, A receiving mark HAMILTON AP23 1863 and presumably part of the receiving mark for London, Canada West.

Estimate £ 110.00
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Lot 1878
Great Britain - Queen Victoria

1863 June 6d Lilac Plate 3. An envelope London to Hamburg, Germany dated June 1863 bearing 1862 6d lilac stamp with a wing margin SG84, Plate 3 'without hairs' (specialised J71(2) tied London District duplex with a vertical oval N23 and a CDDD LONDON-NXJU18 63 (CBP 7/21). Paid mark in red PD in an oval (CBP 9/63) and manuscript via Ostend. Reverse with receiving mark for Hamburg in an oval in black HAMBURG 20/06/63.

Estimate £ 45.00
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Lot 1879
Great Britain - Queen Victoria

1863 May, 4d Pale Red, Plate 3. Cover London to Amsterdam dated May 14th 1863. Bearing a horizontal pair of the 1862-64 4d pale red SG 80 (specialised cat J52 (2). Tied London District Office of Muswell Hill, LONDON E5(?) X MY14 63 and numeral 90. Obverse with 'England Franco' mark, black in italic script. Backstamped receiving mark for Amsterdam in red AMSTERDAM 16-5 16-12 63 and a prominent red wax seal.

Estimate £ 200.00
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Lot 1880
Great Britain - Queen Victoria

1863 November 1s Green, Plate 2. Cover sent from London to New York dated November 27th 1863. Bearing 1 shilling green stamp SG 90 Plate 2 (as plate 1) Tied London district Office duplex with a vertical oval 91 for Cricklewood in a circle and a circular date stamp LONDON E 6 NO27 63. Obverse has an American 'PAID' in red in an arc and a 5cts US accountancy stamp. No receiving marks on the back of the cover.

Estimate £ 85.00
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Lot 1881
Great Britain - Queen Victoria

1863 Plain env to Edinburgh with QV 1d stars cancel fine 66 in barred oval of Berwick Station. Berwick Station S/R/B/S Mr 20 63 & Edinburgh S/R arrival pmk alongside. Minor soils but sound.

Estimate £ 25.00
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Lot 1882
Great Britain - Queen Victoria

1863 Railway plain env to Durham with QV 1d stars fine, Ferry Hill 077 duplex code J Fe 2 63, Fine Castle Eden Station unframed circle pmk on rear Fe 2 63 with Durham S/R pmk, Overall good condition.

Estimate £ 25.00
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Lot 1883
Great Britain - Queen Victoria

1864 March, 1s Green, Plate 2. Entire London to New York dated March 3rd 1864. Bearing 1 shilling pale green SG90 (spec. J101 (2). Lettered DI marked Plate 1 but from Plate 2 and a 1d red lettered MI, SG37-41. Tied indistinct vertical oval. Obverse has an American PAID mark in red, US accountancy mark of 21 CENTS for the total postage. Sent via Londonderry and shipped on the 'Jura'. Backstamped with transit mark for London in the form of a single ring in blue MQ LONDON MR3 64. (The stamps are affected by a filing crease). The letter is from Maclean, Marris and Company who were a firm of commission agents. The letter concerns a shipment of 128 cases of liquorice on the ship Hansa sailing from Southampton to Newport.

Estimate £ 100.00
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Lot 1884
Great Britain - Queen Victoria

1864 May, 4d Bright Red with Hairlines, Plate 4. Entire London to Paris dated May14th 1863. Bearing 1862-64 4d bright red SG 81 (specialised cat J53 (1). Tied numeral 4 for the London District Office of Hamstead (CBP 7/1). Obverse has a transit mark for Calais ANG 15MAI 63 AMB CALAIS and a red PD mark in an oval (CBP 9/63). Backstamped London cancel with indented corners LONDON MY14 64 and a rather indistinct receiving mark for Paris and a wafer seal.

Estimate £ 65.00
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