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| Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD | |||
| Worldwide Stamps and Postal History (Day 1 of 2) | |||
| Auctioneer: | Argyll Etkin Limited | Location: | London |
| Contact: | Tel: 0207 930 6100 Fax: 0207 930 6109 | ||
| Date: | 10th November 2011 | Time: | 12:30PM |
| Details: | Viewing At the Offices of Argyll Etkin Limited: Until Wednesday 2nd November - By Appointment Monday 7th November - Wednesday 9th November - 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Please contact Argyll Etkin for further viewing options |
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| Auction Lots - Page 7 | |||
| 301 | |||
| 1914-18 Forces mail, censors, P.O.W mail, letters, postcards and ephemera, mainly G.B, mixed quality, also a few post-war forces covers. (200+). £100-150 |
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| 302 | |||
| Booklet with printed cover "Central Prisoners of War Committee Officers Parcels" containing a pane of six perforated labels (two detached), "Parcel containing Food for Officer Prisoner of War in Enemy Country". Also WW1 P.O.W mail (2), WW2 21/2d P.O.W lettersheet to Italy, 1941 Guernsey cover bearing bisected 1940 Stamp Centenary 2d, and 1946 O.A.S cover with "British Red Cross Civil Relief" cachet. (6). £70-80 |
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| 303 | |||
Royal Flying Corps. 1916-18 Cards and covers from Vendome (30), several with "PASSED / NAVAL / CENSOR" or straight line "PASSED BY CENSOR"; 1916 cover with enclosed letter from Capt. R.F Messery, No. 5 Kite Balloon Section, 3rd Balloon Wing; 1917 cover with "R.F.C" cachet; and letters or papers concerning or from Capt. W. H Nicholls including his aviators certificate of 9 Jan 1916. (46). £100-120World War Two, 1939-45 |
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| 304 | |||
| 1940-45 Covers and cards including 1944 covers to Box 111, Bletchley, the undercover address for Bletchley Park (3); cover from Portugal to P.O. Box 260, London, undercover address for the Polish army; 1940-41 covers to internees in the Isle of Man (2); 1940 Souvenir Pigeongram from the National Wartime Utility Exhibition, London Zoo; 1943 cover from Uxbridge with cachet "Plymouth "Wings for Victory" Week / by Pigeon Post"; 3d P.O.W stationery card to a P.O.W in Thailand with red "305" arrival c.d.s, returned to "P.O Box 164, London E.C, By Ormande" with cachet "Returned in Undelivered Mails / From Territory Formerly Occupied / By Japanese Forces"; covers (20) and fronts (2) all returned to the sender by the censor, three with enclosed explanatory slips; and 1944 H.M.S President II slip originally enclosed within a returned letter, the addressee missing on active service. An interesting lot. (32). £280-350 |
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| 305 | |||
Damaged/Delayed by Enemy Action. Two 1940 (Oct 19) covers posted from London W1 to London SE5, one with red boxed "DELAYED AND DAMAGED / BY ENEMY ACTION" and London SE c.d.s of Dec 14th, the other with violet "DELAYED BY / ENEMY ACTION" and London SE c.d.s of Nov 4th. Also a badly burnt O.A.S honour envelope enclosed within a London R.L.S ambulance envelope (faults) handstamped straight line "DAMAGED BY ENEMY ACTION", and 1942 cover from Liverpool, damaged by fire, with "Bombed" in pencil and bearing a label apologising for the damage with a Liverpool c.d.s (Aug 1). An unusual group. (4). Photo on page 45. £250-300British Forces in the U.K. |
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| 306 | |||
| Soldiers Concession Rate. 1811 Printed certificate certifying that Thomas Wilkinson was serving in the Eastern Regiment of Middlesex Militia instead of William Tempany, posted at the 1d rate from Portsmouth to Essex, countersigned by the Commanding Officer; and 1818 handwritten certificate from the vicar of St. Nicholas Church in Bristol confirming the marriage of Thomas Joseph and Agnes Sheffra, sent at the 1d rate from Bristol to "Thomas Joseph, Private in Lieut. Col, Sir High Burghs Company, 2nd Battn, Gr Guards, Tower, London". (2). £100-120 | |||
| 307 | |||
| c.1749-1938 Covers, letters and ephemera concerning all aspects of the British army serving in the British Isles with many letters and covers from or to soldiers, letters sent on army business with various orders and instructions, letters concerning the militia, volunteers and reservists, several covers with Army Official stamps, 50th Regt. "Queens Own" Gazettes posted to Trinidad bearing a 1d red (2), some printed ephemera, free franks, also letters to the East India Co. in London, etc. An interesting lot, mainly from the nineteenth century, covering many aspects of military and postal history. (Approx 200 items). £500-800 |
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| 308 | |||
Manoeuvres. 1906-13 Picture postcards (22) and covers (2, with enclosed letters) all posted on manoeuvres with Army Post Office datestamps comprising 1906 (number 2), 1907 (3, numbers 3 and 7), 1908 (3, numbers 1 and 4), 1909 (4, numbers 2 and 6, one other unreadable), 1910 (5, numbers 2, 3, 4 and 5), 1912 (6, numbers 8, 9, 12, 15, 17 and 18), 1913 (2, numbers 6 and 28) and a 1909 cover (faults) from Java to Aldershot redirected to "43rd Battery R.F.A, 1st Division on Manoeuvres" with Army Post Office 15 arrival backstamp. Also 1912 postcards cancelled Army Post Office 1 skeleton datestamps, used at Bourley Camp (2), and 1934 stampless official cover posted during manoeuvres on Salisbury Plain with Field Post Office "1" and "5" datestamps. (28). £280-320Camp Cancellations and Postcards |
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| 309 | |||
| c.1903-27 Picture postcards (118) depicting army camps, soldiers at camp or on manoeuvres, and a few comic cards and verse cards with an army or camp theme. Also 1797-1917 covers and cards or letters written to or from camps (18), and a printed 1875 evensong headed "Volunteer Encampment, Bardsea Park". (137). £200-250 |
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| 310 | |||
| Chobham/Aldershot. 1853 Covers from Chobham Camp bearing 1d reds cancelled "179" (2, one with enclosed letter) and a part entire (front with upper flap) redirected to Chobham Camp, all with scarce "CHOBHAM CAMP" double arc backstamp. Also 1856-58 cover and part cover with similar "ALDERSHOT CAMP" double arc datestamp or duplex (both with faults), 1856 letters with engravings of "Queens Pavilion" or the "Camp at Aldershot", and 1879 letter from Arthur, Duke of Connaught on "Royal Pavilion, Aldershot Camp" notepaper. The scarce Chobham Camp was the first English camp postmark, used at the great summer encampment and royal review. (8). £150-180 |
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| 311 | |||
| Wimbledon. 1874 (July 4) Cover with printed heading "National Rifle Association / CAMP, WIMBLEDON, S.W." bearing a 1d red cancelled by London duplex, backstamped by "WIMBLEDON CAMP / S.W." c.d.s, part flap missing, otherwise fine. Also a single 3d stamp cancelled by a large part strike of the same c.d.s in 1872. A scarce datestamp, used between 1867 and 1880 at the annual summer camp of the National Rifle Association held on Wimbledon Common. (2). Photo on page 45. £130-160 |
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| 312 | |||
| 1880-1901 Covers (10), a front, stamps and pieces (20) with various camp cancels, the covers including a 1900 cover to "2nd Down Camp, Devizes" redirected to "West Down" with scarce "EAST DOWN CAMP / DEVIZES" double ring c.d.s, 1900 cover franked 1d cancelled double ring "FIELD POST OFFICE / 1 / BULFORD CAMP" c.d.s, duplex cancels of Shorncliffe (2, one with Army Official 1d) or Curragh, and single ring backstamps of Pirbright (2), Shorncliffe (2) or Aldershot. (31). £100-120 |
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| 313 | |||
| 1902-13 Picture postcards (62), covers (3), stamps and pieces (27) with various single ring, double ring or duplex camp cancels including Gailes, Camelford, Bodmin, Barry, Bridestowe, Yarmouth, etc. (92). £80-100 |
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| 314 | |||
| 1904-14 Pre-war camp cancels on picture postcards (40) and covers (9) including Gailes, Ballykinler, Blackdown, Duke of Yorks School Dover, Glenimaal, Stobs, Barry, etc., the postcards nearly all with views of the camps or soldiers. (49). £180-220 |
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| 315 | |||
| 1904-13 Picture postcards with skeleton camp cancels including Stowe Park, Buddon, Woodbury Park, Willsworthy, Bushey Down, Hindlow, North Sway, Rockford, St. Leonards, Ashley Walk, East Anstey, Bourley, West Parley, West Lulworth, etc. Also Bovington Camp rubber c.d.s in violet on 1905 postcard, and a piece. (26). £80-100 |
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| 316 | |||
| 1903-14 Pre-war skeleton camp cancels on picture postcards, many with views of camps or soldiers, including Cothill, Doon Foot, Town Foot, Woodhead, Lovesgrove, Rugeley, Hollingbury, Holmsley, Bustard Field P.O, Hunmanby, Holkham, Dolphinholme, Stowe Park, Wing, Bow Street, Ibsley, Bushey Down, Ashwick, Buddon, Lodmore, Mytchett, Claughton, Woodbury (rubber skeleton), etc., a good lot. (35). £150-200 |
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| 317 | |||
1914-19 World War One camp cancels on picture postcards (94), covers (17), stamps and pieces (24), mostly single or double ring datestamps including The Remount Depot Romsey, Flower Down, Finner, Penkridge Bank, Bettisfield Park, Loch Doon, Gailes, Landguard, etc., also skeleton cancels including Dibgate, Chyngton, Clandeboye, Blackdown, Sling and Purfleet, and a few duplex or machine cancels.(135). £180-240 |
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| 318 | |||
| 1915-19 World War One camp cancels on picture postcards (35) or covers (18), mainly single or double ring datestamps including Kilworth, Sutton Mandeville, Romsey, Flower Down, Landguard, St. Anthony, Park Royal, Experimental Station Porton, Central Flying School Upavon, Park Hall West, etc., also duplex and machine cancels, stampless postcard with "2nd Western General Hospital, Manchester, Posted by a Wounded Soldier" cachet, and Army Post Office H.D cancels on postcards (6) or covers (2). One postcard unpaid and charged 1/2d, three items posted unpaid by allied forces, many postcards with views of camps or soldiers, a good lot. (62). £240-280 |
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| 319 | |||
| 1914-18 World War One period camp skeleton cancels on picture postcards (27), covers (9) or pieces (2), the covers and cards including Sandling, Coolmoney, Ballinvonear, Sherrington, Bourley, Moore Park, Camp Hill Crowboro, Halton, Kinmel Park, St. Johns Crowboro, Kinross, Whitmoor, Draycott, Bullswater, Acreknowe, Plessey, Churn, Otterpool, Remount Depot Romsey, Lyndhurst, Convanore, Belhus Park, Pond Farm, Fovant, etc., also 1914 postcard with St. Anthony Camp rubber c.d.s, several cards with camp views. (38). £200-250 |
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| 320 | |||
| Parcel Post and Telegrams. 1903-17 Parcel Post labels from Aldershot, Deepcut (2), Pirbright, Prees Heath, Curragh, Longmoor and Hazeley Camps. Also 1919 telegram form and envelope both with Richborough Camp c.d.s, and other telegraph forms with datestamps of North Sway Camp (1905 skeleton), Longmoor Camp, H.Q 23rd Army Corps Brentwood (2) or Army Signals datestamps with codes "S-C" (Stoney Castle Camp, 1912) or "GH-H" (Harrow Detachment, Public School Camp, Aldershot 1905). (17). £150-200 |
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| 321 | |||
| Registered Mail. 1914 Picture postcard to Canada and 1915 cover both franked 3d, registered with a blank type registration label, the label and stamp both with Bustard Camp c.d.s; and 1915 George King cover with 1/2d, 1d and 2d stamps and blank type registration label each with Sling Camp skeleton c.d.s. Also 1919 registered cover to Ripon Camp with arrival c.d.s, returned unknown, and Army Camp Thetford c.d.s on 1917 registered letter certificate of posting. (5). £100-120 |
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| 322 | |||
| 1920-85 Camp cancels on covers or cards (44), certificates of posting or telegram receipts (3), and pieces (8), pre World War Two covers and cards include Rushmoor Camp (1930 registered cover, with datestamp additionally applied to blank type registration label), Okehampton (1930), Tidworth Park (1929), Blandford (1939, registered), Crookham (1922), Experimental Station Porton (1923), etc. Also other camp related covers and cards (8) including 1946 postcard with "Paid" datestamp and violet "HEADQUARTERS / G LINES / VICTORY CAMP" cachet, and registration labels (17), an interesting lot. (80). £150-180 |
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| 323 | |||
1928-39 Covers (12), a piece and a certificate of posting all bearing skeleton camp datestamps, comprising Parham Park (1928, registered), Beaulieu Heath (1930), Wicklesham (1931), Horsebridge (1935), Hollom Dn Barn (1935), Houghton Down (1935), Burley (1936), St. Giles (1937, registered, with C.O.P), Panfield (1937, registered), Oxney (1938, on piece), Popham (1938, two covers, both registered), and Bagshot Moor (1939), all philatelic, nevertheless a scarce group. (14). £150-200Naval Letters |
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| 324 | |||
| 1791-1812 Entire letters to or from Hugh McKibben serving on H.M.S "Aegelus", "Irresistable", "Royal William", "Hamadraid", "Princess Royal", "Aurora" or at the Royal Naval Hospital Haslar, mostly serving around the British Isles but including letters to or from Hispaniola, Gibraltar, Lisbon, Cadiz or Mahon, three 1796 letters headed "A seamans letter" and signed by the Commanding Officer, prepaid at the 1d sailors rate, some interesting content noted including the capture of two Spanish Naval ships off Gibraltar, shipwreck off Algiers for which they were cleared by a court martial, etc. Very mixed quality, many rather dirty or with faults though many others are reasonable including two of the 1d rate letters, very early examples of the 1d concession rate. Also an 1805 entire letter from H.M.S "Kent", Cork Harbour stating that James Caldwell formerly of H.M.S "Loire" was wounded at Minorca on 4th June last, was sent to the "Kent" Hospital Ship on 13th June but died on 16th June and was decently buried the following day. (32). £300-400 |
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| 325 | |||
| 1792-1808 Orders and letters from the Victualling Office at Mahon, Admiral Gambier given on the "Ville de Paris" at Torbay or from Capt. John Ford of H.M.S "Carnatic" in Hamoze, all to Sir John Thomas Duckworth, the last to Duckworth as Captain of H.M.S "Orion" in 1792 ordering him to trial a new invention of "Fleecy Hosiery Springes". Also 1798 Order signed by Earl St. Vincent from the "Ville de Paris" off Cadiz to the Captains of five ships ordering each to send on board the "Flora" transport a sober Quarter Master with his hammock and a fortnight's provisions, and 1801 Order signed by Admiral Robert Calder given on the "Prince of Wales" at sea, to Capt. Darby of H.M.S "Spencer". (5). £80-100 |
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| 326 | |||
| Martinique. 1795-1801 Documents and letters comprising 1795 (Apr 11) document from "Britannic Transport off St. Pierre, Martinique" to Capt. Darby H.M.S "Adamant", St. Eustatia, ordering the "Adamant" and "Woolwich" to Martinique, the "Beaulieu" and "Nautilus" to St. Kitts and the "Veteran" to Guadeloupe; 1801 Victualling Office letters (2) to Admiral Duckworth in Martinique regarding supplies purchased in Martinique, Antigua or Leeward Islands; 1801 Navy Office letter to Admiral Duckworth at Martinique refusing his request to pay rent on a house on the island; 1801 Transport Office letter thanking Admiral Duckworth for ordering the Naval storekeeper on Martinique to supply H.M. Transport "Coromandel" with clothing. Signatures include Admirals Benjamin Caldwell and Adam Duncan. (5). £350-400 |
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| 327 | |||
| 1796 Letters from the Naval Hospital, Mole St. Nicholas (Dominican Republic?) to Commodore Duckworth regarding Paul Godby of H.M.S "Canada" who is inflicted with rheumatic gout, or Mr Gordon, Surgeons Mate on H.M.S "Dictator", who requires an assistant. (2). £80-100 |
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| 328 | |||
| Gibraltar/Earl St. Vincent. 1798 Orders signed by Earl St. Vincent, given on "Le Souverain" at Gibraltar transmitting day and fog signals to Commodore Duckworth, or given on the "Ville de Paris" off Cadiz to the Ordinance Officers at Gibraltar. Earl St. Vincent was C. in C. in the Mediterranean capturing the Spanish fleet off Cape St. Vincent in 1797 and blockading Cadiz in 1798. (2). £100-120 |
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| 329 | |||
| Earl St. Vincent. 1798 Orders all signed by Earl St. Vincent from the "Ville de Paris" off Cadiz including a warning to the Officers of H.M.S "Marlborough" that they must prevent drunkenness amongst the men, the Surgeon of H.M.S "Marlborough" has certified that Charles Moore is fit to receive the remainder of his punishment and that each ship in the Squadron is to send an Officer and two soldiers or marines to the "Marlborough" to attend the punishment, the French national frigate "La Sensible" has entered His Majesty's service, ships from the Squadron before Cadiz forced by wind or currents to sail through the Straits are to stand off Tetuan Bay until the wind turns eastwards allowing their return, etc. (9). £350-400 |
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| 330 | |||
| 1799 (Nov 12) Certificate passing John Headley of H.M. Sloop Port Mahon as a gunner in any of His Majestys ships of the third rate, signed by the Captains of the "Leviathan", "Culloden" and "Northumberland", an interesting document. £80-100 |
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| 331 | |||
| 1801 (Oct 10) Entire letter from John Howden, Purser on "H.M.S Leopard, off the Island of Ceylon", to his daughter in Scotland with curved "BRIGHTON / SHIP LRE" handstamp. Ceylon was captured by the British in 1795 but not formally ceded to Britain until 1803. A scarce early letter from Ceylon. £250-300 |
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| 332 | |||
| 1802-79 Entire letters and covers comprising 1802 entire letter from John Lodington at Yarmouth, to the R.M. Barracks at Chatham ordering a snuff box for Royal Marine Lt. Green wounded in the "Codania" action at Copenhagen; 1807-09 entire letters from John Spence, Assistant Surgeon on H.M.S "Lively" at Lisbon (with Portsmouth Ship Lre handstamp) or at "Marina, near St. Jago"; 1812 entire letter from Royal Marine Lt. R.W Pascoe on H.M.S "Phoebe" at Plymouth - "We are once more returned to England, have brought home the dispatches of the final surrender of Java"; 1848 stampless cover and letter from Portsmouth to "Captain Henderson, H.M.S "Sidon", Malta"; 1866 cover franked 6d to H.M.S "Icarus", Cape of Good Hope (faults) and 1879 cover from Pembroke Dock to H.M.S "Euryalus" at Aden (faults). Also papers of Thomas Bowling R.N including certificates of service in India in 1857 and Abyssinia in 1868, and 1871 Admiralty letter thanking him for services in supplying Paris. (11). £120-150 |
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| 333 | |||
| Jamaica. 1803-05 Letters to Sir John Duckworth in Jamaica comprising Transport Office letters concerning French Prisoners of War brought to Jamaica (2), Navy Office letter regarding the ship "Aguillar" taking troops to Barbados and Jamaica, and 1803 letter from Kingston, Jamaica enclosing a return of provisions and water required for the use of the crew and sick prisoners of war on board the Hospital ships "La Nouvelle Sophie" and "La Justine", signatures include Admirals Adam Duncan and Ambrose Serle. (4). £150-180 |
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| 334 | |||
| Admiral Gambier. 1808 Orders signed by Gambier headed from the "Ville de Paris" in Hamoze (3) or Cawsand Bay, or the "Caledonia" in Hamoze, all to Admiral Sir John Duckworth. Orders concern various ship movements, directions that transports carrying sick and wounded of the Army in Portugal are to proceed to the hospital at Plymouth, etc. (6). £180-220 |
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| 335 | |||
| Hyde Parker/Nova Scotia. 1814 (May 14) Entire letter written and signed by Hyde Parker from H.M.S "Tenedos" at Halifax, addressed to London with "HALIFAX" and London backstamps, charged 2/2. Vice-Admiral Hyde Parker became First Sea Lord of the Admiralty in 1853. £70-90 |
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| 336 | |||
1836 (July 26) Entire letter from "H.M.S Tribune, Fogus, Gulf of Smyrna" to "Sir Wm. Burnett, K.C.G, Physician General, Admiralty", privately carried, unusually with circular disinfection cachet applied at Semlin. Written by Assistant Surgeon A.B. Macleroy requesting promotion to Surgeon and enclosing copies of testimonials from seven other Surgeons he had worked under and the Captain of the "Tribune", certified as true copies by the ship's Purser and Surgeon. £150-200Mulreadys & Pictorial Envelopes |
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| 337 | |||
| Thackeray broadsheet caricature from the original plate, numbered "96" in pencil, and a print from the defaced plate on thicker laid paper. (2). £180-220 |
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| 338 | |||
| 1d Lettersheet stereo A8, 1d envelope stereo A178, 2d lettersheet stereo a91 and 2d envelope stereo a198 all unused, the envelopes with a little light creasing, the lettersheets superb. S.G. £1,400. (4). £180-240 |
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| 339 | |||
| 1840 1d Envelope stereo A160 to Horsham cancelled by two Maltese Crosses in differing shades of red, matching the two backstamps of Aulcester and Stratford on Avon, fine. Also 1843 1d lettersheet stereo A50 with Economic Life Assurance Society advert posted within London cancelled by two black Maltese Crosses, the address panel a little toned with an 18mm tear at base. Two unusual Mulreadys each cancelled twice. S.G. £925. (2). £170-220 |
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| 340 | |||
| 1840 1d Lettersheets used from Runcorn to Warrington or Edinburgh to Crieff (faults, wafer seal on reverse), also 2d envelope stereo a201 unused (faults to flap). (3). £100-120 |
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| 341 | |||
| 1842 1d Lettersheet stereo A15 from Selkirk to "John Welsh Esq., Collector of Taxes, Peebles" headed "O.H.M.S", cancelled by two rather blurred black Maltese Crosses, badly folded by the sender so the value appears on the reverse with the Peebles arrival datestamp partly applied across the lower portion of the address panel. Also 1848 cover from Edinburgh bearing a 1d red with four margins. The 1d lettersheet with two vertical file folds, otherwise fine. £70-100 |
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| 342 | |||
| 1841 2d Lettersheet from Birmingham to London cancelled by black Maltese Cross, the enclosed letter written from Edgbaston Hall, light horizontal fold and flap faults, otherwise fine and good appearance. S.G. £1,800. Photo on page 45. £200-250 |
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| 343 | |||
1853-55 Covers with fine pictorial views on the flaps, engraved by Newman & Co. of London, depicting "Norwich Castle" (posted from Harling to Attleborough) or "View of Ipswich from the Railway Tunnel", with a steam train appearing from the tunnel (posted from Ipswich to Marlborough), both franked by 1d reds. (2). £150-200Postage Due Mail |
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| 344 | |||
| 1840-44 Entire letters posted unpaid within London, the first over 1/2oz weight with handstruck "4" charge mark, the second with "2" charge mark but then redirected and so charged a further 1d, the original charge cancelled by an erasure handstamp and replaced by handstruck "3" charge, an uncommon charge mark in the Uniform Penny Postage period. (2). £150-180 |
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| 345 | |||
c.1850 - Recent covers including WW1 soldiers envelopes, Rhodesia UDI stamps disallowed (12), etc. Also some undelivered and returned covers with various explanatory cachets. (200+). £100-120Postal Stationery |
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| 346 | |||
| 1837 London District Post 2d lettersheet Essay in green, a little splitting along the folds, otherwise fine. £90-120 |
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| 347 | |||
| 1840-1982 Used and unused stationery including 1840 House of Commons 1d front used, 1862 2d blue envelope used, KEVII 1/2d Admiralty Official postcard unused, QV 1/- postal telegraph card overprinted "Specimen", other "Specimen" or "School Specimen" overprints, piece bearing four tete-beche proof impressions of the KEVII 1d envelope stamp, PTPO compound die envelopes, official envelopes, etc. (226). £200-250 |
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| 348 | |||
| QV - QEII Postal stationery (mainly QV - KGV) mint and used in a box including Mulready 1d envelope and lettersheet and a 2d front all used (faults), 1890 Penny Post Jubilee cancels (2), blue "756" numeral, 1876 Woking Station C66 duplex, etc. (100s). £150-200 |
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| 349 | |||
| 1854 1d Pink envelope to New York, cancelled by Birmingham 75 spoon, with handstruck "19 / CENTS" and "24", backstamped with "CAPE OF GOOD HOPE" undated circle. An unusual transatlantic use of this envelope and an attractive use of a spoon cancel. Photo on page 54. £80-100 |
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| 350 | |||
| 1870 1/- Telegraph form from a booklet, space for 50 words, the embossed 1/- stamp handstamped "SPECIMEN" (GB type 1), very fine. Huggins/Baker TP1. £100-120 |
| Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD | |||
| Worldwide Stamps and Postal History (Day 1 of 2) | |||
| Auctioneer: | Argyll Etkin Limited | Location: | London |
| Contact: | Tel: 0207 930 6100 Fax: 0207 930 6109 | ||
| Date: | 10th November 2011 | Time: | 12:30PM |
| Details: | Viewing At the Offices of Argyll Etkin Limited: Until Wednesday 2nd November - By Appointment Monday 7th November - Wednesday 9th November - 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Please contact Argyll Etkin for further viewing options |
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