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Oxted & District. 1854-1982 Covers (31), picture postcards (23, most collected for the cancels, a few for the pictures) and pieces (5), also a telegram, c.1950 photo of Lingfield Station and a few more recent photos or post bus tickets, including 1915-17 Army Post Office (HD) 4 c.d.s used at Tandridge Camp (4), Godstone Station c.d.s or duplex, Oxted undated circles (2), also cancels of Limpsfield, South Godstone, Godstone, The Chart and New Oxted. (61+). £100-120
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1721-1846 Prestamp and stampless entire letters and entires from or to Yorkshire, written up on pages in two albums, including UPP 1d Paid marks, earlier Paid handstamps, Penny Posts, 1749 entire letter from the Archbishop of York, other Free Franks, "MISSENT / TO YORK" (2), etc. (68). £300-400
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Halifax. 1782 Entire Letters (2) both headed "Ripponden", charged "1" and addressed to "Clockhouse, near Bradford", dated 10th April and 16th April. The second has a good impression of the "HALIFAX" name stamp, the first has the word "Halifax" written in manuscript. A fine and unusual pair, manuscript town marks very scarce. (2). £150-180
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1841-1901 Covers from or to Yorkshire bearing Line Engraved stamps or 1d lilacs, and a few 1d pink envelopes, written up on pages in two albums, including 1d blacks (2), sideways duplexs, undated circles, registered mail, a few covers addressed abroad, one cover with 1881 1d bluish lilac (Brandon Certificate), etc. (94). £350-450
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1862-82 Entires and covers bearing 1855-83 Surface Printed issues including 1855-57 4d (3), 6d and 1/- (Skipton to Ballarat, Victoria), 1862-64 3d pair to Canada and 6d, 1865-80 9d and 1/- (2), 1873-83 Spray 6d grey plate 17, Imperial Crown 4d plate 17, etc., used from Bradford (13), Leeds (7), Scarborough (3), etc. A good lot. (31). £350-450
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1872 Entire letter from Bradford to Yokohama franked 6d deep chestnut plate 11 and 1/- green plate 6 pair, backstamped at Hong Kong and the British Post Office at Yokohama, an attractive entire. Photo on Page 216. £220-250
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1876-1901 Covers bearing stamps of the 1880-81, 1883-84 lilac and green or 1887-92 Jubilee issues, also a few postal stationery items, many addressed abroad, including 1883 registered cover from Bradford to Italy bearing 1880-81 2d rose and 5d indigo, 1886 registered cover from Sowerby Bridge to USA bearing 1883 2d and 5d (3, pair + single), 1883 issue 5d to India or 6d to Victoria, 1889 cover franked 4d from Chapel Alterton to Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, unclaimed and returned, covers to Argentina or Peru, etc, mostly written up on pages. (38). £250-300 | END OF SALE | |
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