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1825 DEAL/SHIP LETTER stepped boxed cachet on fine entire rated 1/4d carried Per Phoenix (ex Alcock). £60/£65
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1825/37 SCOTTISH PENNY POST 1825 entire with handstruck 1 in green endorsed Helmsdale Packet sent from Leith to Edinburgh, 1835 entire with handstruck 1 Leith/Walk hs and dated and tome hs in black, 1836 handstruck 1 of Edinburgh sent loc
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1826 SHIP LETTER LONDON superb Crown hs (Robertson S23) on reverse of entire with very fine RIGA hs (Latvia) carried via Amsterdam to London. Choice. £60/£70
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1829 DEVIZE horseshoe type town cancel with 1/9d charge rate with contents about a refused letter sent from Stamp Office Devize to Chipenham. £50/£60
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1829 ENDORSED REFUSED entire with contents from London to Chippenham charge at 9d with very fine MY/F16/1829 cds on the reverse. £50/£60
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1838 REFUSED MAIL entire with contents sent from Birmingham to Taunton via London with Refused manuscript charge '10d' and '11d' with Birmingham and Taunton cds marks. £50/£60
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1838 ROMNEY ship letter (type GA) on a letter from Argentina endorsed 'Per Florence' sent to London with the contents of the letter quoting commodity prices. £80/£90
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1838/39 REFUSED endorsed entires 1838 entire with Postage Not Paid by the Addressee 'Refused' with two different dates Portsmouth cds, 1839 entire with Kenilworth/Penny Post hs and endorsed Refused with two different Warwick cds.
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1839/55 Selected covers 1839 entire with contents sent from Hull to Oldenburg Germany with tombstone paid HS and "10" endorsement, 1859 entire Letters "E J" with narrow "J". 1848 Letter with a pair of Penny Reds "J I-J J" with square foo
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1842 PENZANCE SHIP LETTER (type GA) an entire endorsed 'Belle Pretina' sent from Argentina. £80/£90
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1843 MILFORD HANTS superb UDC on entire franked 4 margin penny red (IF) with Lymington and Devizes cds. A very pretty cover. £40/£50
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1843 VERY SMALL envelope from France to Aberdeen with Paid and Boxed 'PD' on the front, on the reverse Aberdeen cds, 1840 entire with tombstone Paid and Fleet St/2d Paid hs, 1835 entire with contents charged at 6d rate to Rochester, 18
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1854 LIVERPOOL SPOON (code M5) on fine small env to Shrewsbury franked early perforated 1d star on blued paper, pin holes at left well away from stamp. £40/£50
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1854/55 OXO Crimean War postmarks on QV 1d stars (2) small faults but good strikes. £40/£45
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1856 BRIDGENORTH Spoon cancel on superb small env franked 1d (SG 32) to Shrewsbury (rarity D) choice. £50/£60
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1857 BIRMINGHAM SPOON on fine small wrapper franking 1d star very attractive. £40/£50
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1857 REGISTERED entire with attractive 1d + 1d + 6d combination randomly placed tied 713 duplexes of Sittingbourne, very fine Registered/GPO hs endorsed etc. Very fine. £75/£80
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1865 SUPERB prices current printed lettersheet sent to Providence, Rhode Island franked 1d (plate 89) tied Liverpool duplex. Superb large Rathbone Forward Agent/Liverpool hs on reverse. A most appealing item of postal history.
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1875 TO ORDER 1d penny pink envelope uprated with 4d impression cancelled CAMBRIDGE duplexes LOCALLY sent. Most unusual 5d rate. £50/£60
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1891 JUBILEE ½d (vermilion) single franking on superb Ruhamah New Welsh Baptist Chapel, Bridgend illustrated letter sheet depicting the church and order of service canc Bridgend duplex. Exceptional. £50/£60
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1908 ROYAL PHILATELIC SOCIETY LONDON cachet on superb 1d regd env uprated with 1½d VFU to Holland. £30/£35
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1911 REMARKABLE insured letter to Denmark franked QV 4½d Jubilee with Edward 1½d + KGV ½d all neatly cancelled at Leeds. Red Insured label and four back stamps. Unusual tri reign franking. £60/£65 {Photo}
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1931 JOHN KNOX (Scottish Presbyterian Church founder) engraved vignette applied to a cover with 1½d stamp both tied HADDINGTON cds (place of birth) sent to USA, rather superb. £45/£50
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1934 RAILWAY Two unusual covers each franked London and Midland 3d Railway stamps for PRESTON Airmail labels (3) each franked 1½d posted at either Glasgow or Birmingham. £80/£85
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1934/1969 FIRST DAY COVER Collection with better covers. 1934 1½d KGV single franking KE VIII ½d on illustrated FDC, 1936 with the set of 4 cancelled on abdication day, KGVI 1937 ½d, 1d, 2d on illuster FDC, scarce 1941 2d light orange sin
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1937 POACHED EGG coil test stamp on cover with KGV 1d tied Clapton cancel. With original letter re the test. £30/£35
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1939 TOBACCO card VFU from FPO 52 and 1945 RECOVERED POW MAIL hs on German POW card to Reading (2). £30/£35
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1942 OHMS PARCEL TAG, registered and with tombstone censor hs endorsed censored registered letter mail from HMS RENOWN, for transmission. Superb item. £75/£80
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1943 MILITARY use of KGVI 3d regd env with FPO 612 pmks (North Africa) RAF censor etc. Very fine. £65/£70
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1944 MILITARY use of KGVI 3d regd env with FPO 751 pmks (Italy) censored etc. Very fine. £50/£60
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1952/57 QEII covers neatly presented and typed up on pages with better pickings inc 1953/54 BEA air labels (6), 1953 Mobile Post Office regd env with ½d KGVI and 4d x 2 QEII, 2nd Mobile Office 2 Farnborough hs to Blackpool with KGVI 7d an
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1958/77 FIVE ALBUMS with many interesting covers neatly presented seen 1958 Mobile Post Office 'C', env with No such street in Harrow hs and official sealed label, 1960 inv with St Kilda cds 1961 OHMS env War Office cachet, 1965 covers wi
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1971 POSTAL STRIKE MAIL group of (15) covers mostly to Europe with special Courier from the United Kingdom labels. £45/£50
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DERBYSHIRE LOT in a flat box chiefly early postcards selected for their cancel interest with very good BAKEWELL (40+) and CHESTERFIELD (110+) many diff pmks. £80/£90
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EDINBURGH - two old volumes with 110+ QV period covers with many diff duplex cancellations with designs and time codes, many other postal markings, some with imperf frankings 'Posted Since' time duplexes and more. A very good ori
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INTERESTING small postal history lot (5) 1791 straight line COVENTRY on entire, 1822 superb 7 o'clock Night - Two Pence Paid cds on letter sheet (choice!), 1840 'Paid 2 Jan 1840' cds and two others. £60/£80
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KGV/KEVIII/KGVI COVERS AND CARDS with better items typed up on pages seen 1933 GWR 3d airmail stamp on cover (22 May 33) first flight, 1937 KEVIII 1d + poached egg label, 1937 poached egg with ½d KEVIII (x 2) neat env with KGV/KEV
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LANCASHIRE TOWNS remarkable lot of 350 different pre KGV postcards all collected by town in separate wallets with many different POSTMARKS especially duplex with Blackburn and district, Clitheroe, Darwin, Ribble Valley and much mo
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MIDLANDS - most interesting lot in homemade album of selected covers and postmark pieces arranged by towns with much early and many stamps with neat cancels, Stafford 1946 RAF Station reg cover, cds pmks from QV, Penny Pink envelo
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OFFICIALLY SEALED labels unusual collection of 55 items inc rare Not To Be Opened At Any Post Office tag, 1914 Official Enquiry label (M3) used Transport Difficulties label, Polish Forces Damaged in Transit. Interesting lot.
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POSTAL HISTORY sent out of the UK with better covers 1928 regd env uprated with KGV 1d sent to Germany, 1945 KGVI 2/6d green Arms sent to Valparaiso by airmail, 1938 env with KGV 1/- and 2/6d Seahorse sent to San Paulo with London
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Postal Stationery Military inc Honour envelopes note one with boxed bars and ovpted on His Majesty's Service, 2nd with just the privilege side ovpted and War economy/ohms, KGV Postal Card Field Service, KGVI 2½d Prisoner of War Po
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QUEEN VICTORIA unused Telegram Forms 1881 1/- and 1885 5d both in fine condition for their age. Scarce unused. £100/£120
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REGISTERED letter of KGV period 3d (10), inc two uprated and one with 2d postage due, 3½d (19) and 4d from all round the UK with different types used. £50/£60
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ROYALTY - Windsor Castle 1896 printed envelope and matching stationery franked 1d lilac enclosing Windsor Castle engraved BOOK PLATE for a private collector. Unusual. £60/£70
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ROYALTY - Windsor Castle 1896 printed envelope and matching stationery franked 1d with autograph of Richard Holmes the librarian of Windsor Castle and a firm favourite of the Royal Family. £60/£70
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SCOTLAND POSTAL HISTORY 1718/1837 a very interesting group 1827 entire with contents with '7/7' manuscript and 'Add ½' handstamp with Glasgow cds on the reverse sent to Edinburgh, 1736 entire from Cockburnspath to Edinburgh with '
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SCOTTISH postal history 1823 entire with boxed Musselburgh hs, 1836 entire with very fine Ratho Penny Post hs, Leith to Edinburgh with fine Leith Penny Post Unpaid hs, 1820 local entire with large Duke Street boxed hs. A very goo
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SOMERSET - BATH 1816/44 three interesting entires 1816 Free/Crown hs, 1827 unusual double used wrapper (?), 1844 imperf 1d on wrapper with distinctive large skeleton 'Bath' hs. £75/£80
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SOMERSET - BRIDGEWATER 1830/36 three entires 1830 town hs endorsed 'Paid Double' 1836 (2) each with Bridgewater/Penny Post, diff origins etc. £60/£65
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