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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 1981
GREAT BRITAIN - EDWARD VII

1908 (20 May) LANDING STAGE / LIVERPOOL / * cds on EDVII 1s green and carmine with large part of the cancel showing LANDING STAGE postmark type M18 (TPO & Seapost reference),. The floating stage was constructed in 1879 until 1955 and allowed large transatlantic liners from America mooring directly on the landing stage where a post office was setup on the pier to cancel mail received at the last moment for posting on the last mail ship to leave. Three cancels are known for this purpose. Small thin at top. Hard to find.

Estimate £ 75.00
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Lot 1982
GREAT BRITAIN - EDWARD VII

1908 First Penny Post to the United States special commemorative printed envelope still with its contents bearing 1s red tied London cancel addressed to Washington DC, minor faults and edge wrinkles or tears otherwise very attractive cover. Booth £250.

Estimate £ 75.00
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Lot 1983
GREAT BRITAIN - EDWARD VII

1909 (17 Aug) Advice of Delivery of an Inland Registered; A5 sized double sided / reply form for a letter Registration No. 137 and 2d adhs tied WOOL EXCHANGE EC / A/ CDS cancel and EARLS COURT S.O. arrival CDS signed by the recipient. AR AR OHMS printed on the reply side (AR means avis de reception, a term used by the UPU), with Hargraves trade h/s oval violet, and EARL's COURT CDS, folded and few minor marks or bends otherwise very pretty.

Estimate £ 180.00
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Lot 1984
GREAT BRITAIN - EDWARD VII

1909 Greetings postcard to Dundee with ½d Edw VII cancel very fine Fife Sorting Tender Up 453 D/C pmk code B Sp 1009. Scarce pmk. Good condition.

Estimate £ 20.00
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Lot 1985
GREAT BRITAIN - EDWARD VII

1910 PPC King Charles I, Tower, Chester. Edw VII cancel time Manchester to Crewe S.C D/C pmk Mar 30 10. unlisted pmk, good condition.

Estimate £ 15.00
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Lot 1986
GREAT BRITAIN - EDWARD VII

1912 Somerset House 10d dull reddish purple and carmine hinged mint bottom gutter margin from middle of the sheet (paper adherence on margin), SG 311 Cat £80.

Estimate £ 28.00
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Lot 1987
GREAT BRITAIN - EDWARD VII

c1900 GWR Prepaid newspaper parcel 2d black on blue pair (imperf along the top) on unused printed New Immediate, Pulamn's Weekly News, Yeovil unused long envelope, uncancelled and very fine.

Estimate £ 50.00
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Lot 1988
GREAT BRITAIN - GEORGE V

1911 (22 June) ½d green and 1d carmine-red both on paper together in combination with LONDON SW / JUN 22 straight lined machine mark for the First Day of Issue, nice.

Estimate £ 125.00
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Lot 1989
GREAT BRITAIN - GEORGE V

1911 First UK Aerial Post: Green printed card used ½d green tied special cancel, with scarce red publicity overprint Containing 5,000 / communications from / THE MOLASSINE COMPANY Ltd and typed message on reverse stating that the card was sent to customers of the dog food company and to display in their window and tell the local press. Some light tones and couple of dog eared corners.

Estimate £ 125.00
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Lot 1990
GREAT BRITAIN - GEORGE V

1911 First UK Aerial Post: Purple-Brown printed envelope and insert used 1d red tied special cancel, various faults and bends, plus two postcards one Farman Aeroplane in flight (colour), second postcard photo type with Radley & Bleriot Aeroplane on the ground. Nice trio written up on pages.

Estimate £ 125.00
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Lot 1991
GREAT BRITAIN - GEORGE V

1911-12 Die B 1d pale carmine-red very fine mint / unmounted mint block of 10, gum bends with 9 stamps U/M, impressive block, SG Spec. N8 (7) Cat £225+ for U/M.

Estimate £ 90.00
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Lot 1992
GREAT BRITAIN - GEORGE V

1912 1d red used showing part of ST of postage watermark variety, SG N16ya.

Estimate £ 10.00
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