Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD
Great Britain Stamps and Postal History (Sale No. 13026)
Auctioneer: Spink Location: 69 Southampton Row, Bloomsbury, London WC1B 4ET
Contact: Tel: +44 (0)20 7563 4000 Fax: +44 (0)20 7563 4066
Date: 5th June 2013 Time: 10:00AM
Details: Viewing:
Monday 3 June 10.00 a.m. to 5.00 p.m.
Tuesday 4 June 10.00 a.m. to 5.00 p.m.
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Auction Lots - Page 2
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x A141, A173, unused pair; creased and a little stained £150-200
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x A146, dated 7 May 1840 (second Official day of use), addressed to Wotton-Under-Edge, red Maltese Cross cancellation and with "T.P./Campden Town" alongside; small surface scuff at left and lightly soiled, otherwise fine and scarce. Photo £700-800
Note: Not recorded in "May Dates" by Mike Jackson
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x A146, dated July 14 1840, used from Southwell to Ballymena, A293 (rare unallocated stereo), used from Oswestry to Montgomery (Ex Alcock), both with red Maltese Cross cancellations; faults. Photo £500-600
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x A154, dated 6 June 1840, addressed to Ashby de la Zouche, watery red Maltese Cross cancellation, red double ring Birmingham d.s. on reverse; faint traces of stains, fine. Photo £150-200
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x A153, dated 5 Sept. 1840, addressed to Westmoreland, red Maltese Cross cancellation and with green Newcastle on Tyne datestamp on reverse; some faults, also matching unused envelope. Photo £250-300
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x A161, unused; fine and fresh £100-150
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A165, addressed to Bridlington, dated 20 May 1841, crisp black Maltese Cross cancellation, dated markings of Driffield and Bridlington on the front, very fine. Photo £150-200
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x A172, dated 26 June 1843, addressed to Plymouth, "5" in Maltese Cross cancellation, dated markings on reverse; torn at top and other small faults, good appearance and scarce. Photo £600-800
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x A173 (unallocated stereo), dated 10 May 1840 (first Sunday), addressed to London, red Maltese Cross cancellation and with double ring Ramsgate c.d.s. on reverse overstruck by red London B morning duty arrival d.s.(11.5); some creases and soiling. Rare. Photo £3,000-3,500
Literature:
Recorded in "May Dates" by Mike Jackson
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x A177, unused; fresh and fine £100-120
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x A177, dated 9 Nov. 1840, addressed to Pugeley, Staffordshire, red Maltese Cross cancellation and with red double ring Wallsall d.s. on reverse; creases, otherwise fine. Photo £120-150
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x A179 and 182, unused vertical pair; creased and a little stained £200-250
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x A181, unused, showing pre-printing paper creases (pli accordion); fresh and fine £150-200
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x A182, unused; fine and fresh £100-120
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x A186 (unallocated stereo), unused; a trifle stained £200-250
Provenance: R.C. Alcock
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x A187 (unallocated stereo), unused; fine and fresh £200-250
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x A293 (unallocated Stereo), unused; fine and rare £250-300
Provenance: R.C. Alcock, D. Forbes-Smith
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x A298 (unallocated Stereo), unused; creases not affecting the design, scarce £200-250
Provenance: R.C. Alcock
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x A323 (unallocated Stereo), unused; side flaps missing, fine appearance and scarce £200-250
Provenance: R.C Alcock, D. Forbes-Smith
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Stereo obscured, addressed to Plymouth, central black Maltese Cross cancellation, dated markings of March 15 and 16 1841 on reverse, central stain from the seal, otherwise fine £120-150

Two Pence Letter Sheets

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x a92, unused, fine impression and uncreased; tiny faults on reverse £120-150
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x a94, two unused examples in different shades of blue, one very fine, the other a trifle soiled and creased £200-250
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x a95, two unused examples; one very slightly creased, fine and fresh £200-250
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x a96, unused, fresh and very fine uncreased appearance; the interior soiled £100-120
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x a97, unused; fine and fresh £120-150
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x a97, another unused example; light folds, a little stained and a trifle scuffed on the reverse £100-120
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x a97, dated 22 Nov. 1844, addressed to Newport Pagnall , "749" barred oval cancellation and corresponding stoney stratford d.s. on reverse, two Newport Pagnall arrival datestamps on the face; small stains on the reverse, fine and scarce. Photo £600-800
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x a98, addressed to Haverstock Hill, "wc/7" in barred circle cancellation; an adhesive missing from lower right, soiled and the left and right flaps largely missing £200-250
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x a99, unused; light horizontal fold, fine and fresh £100-120
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a99, envelope a200, both fine unused £300-350
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x a103, unused; fresh and fine £120-150
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a104, addressed to Fleet Street, with red "Cornhill" and London District "71" in barred oval cancellation, red London datestamp of 30 Sept. 1845 across flap on reverse; a couple of small rubs on the reverse but otherwise clean and uncreased. Exceptionally rare and highly appealing. Exhibition quality. Photo £800-1,000

Two Pence Envelopes

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x a196 and a198, unused, contrasting shades; one a trifle soiled, fine £200-250
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x a196 and a198, unused; a trifle creased or soiled £150-200
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x a199, unused and unfolded; one or two minute perimeter imperfections £180-200
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x a199, dated 5 July 1840, addressed to London, red Maltese Cross cancellation; address crossed though, some ink burning and part of reverse missing. Photo £200-250
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x a200, unused; tiny trace of staining at lower right, fine £120-150
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x a201 and a202, unused; the first fine and fresh, the second a little stained on the reverse £150-200
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x a201 and a202, unused; the last a little soiled £150-200
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x a202, unused; fine £100-120
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x a203, a208 and a210, unused; good to fine £350-400
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x a203, a208 and a210, unused; the first two a little stained £200-250
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x a210, unused; small scuff on reverse, otherwise fine £120-150
94
x a211, unallocated Stereo, unused; cut down with most of the flaps removed but the Stereo intact. Rare. Only one other unused recorded. Photo £300-400

Mulready Caricatures and Illustrated Envelopes

Fores Series

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x Comic Envelope, number 1, coloured; Hunting Envelope, number 4, two coloured examples; Christmas Envelope, number 10, uncoloured; all Deraedemaeker reprints, fine £350-400
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Comic Envelope, No. 1, unused, creased and soiled, also Fores Civic envelope, Deraedemaker reprint £100-150
97
x Dancing envelope, number 3, unused; stained at left, also Hunting envelope, number 4, unused; coloured, a little stained £180-200
98
x "Coaching" Envelope, Number 6, the early edition with the number 6, unused; a trifle soiled, mostly on the reverse, fine £120-150
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x Civic Envelope, number 8, unused; a few traces of stains, fine. Also Deraedemaeker reprint £120-150

Leech

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x "Punch" Anti Graham envelope in blue, franked 1841 1d. which did not originate on this envelope, red Manchester d.s. of 26 Aug. 1848 on reverse and London arrival (28.8) in the same colour; good appearance but faults. Also Deraedemaeker reprint £150-200

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Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD
Great Britain Stamps and Postal History (Sale No. 13026)
Auctioneer: Spink Location: 69 Southampton Row, Bloomsbury, London WC1B 4ET
Contact: Tel: +44 (0)20 7563 4000 Fax: +44 (0)20 7563 4066
Date: 5th June 2013 Time: 10:00AM
Details: Viewing:
Monday 3 June 10.00 a.m. to 5.00 p.m.
Tuesday 4 June 10.00 a.m. to 5.00 p.m.
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