David Feldman Great Britain & British Empire December 13 2019

48 Lot N° Symbol(s) / Photo Page Cat. N° (SG) Estimate ( £ ) Great Britain & British Empire 50124 F 54 1848 (Apr 14) Wrapper from London to the USA with 1847 1s pale green die I pair with very close to large margins tied by London “20” numerals and “6” accountancy hs, cert. states there has been some light cleaning on the cover and lower left corner of the pair, a very attractive cover, cert. Holcombe (1984) 300 - 400 50125 F / 44 1851 (Feb 1) Lettersheet to MEXICO with two 1s green embossed cut-to-shape and three 1841 1d red (mixed margins) all tied by “10” barred ovals, endorsed “per Clyde”, despatch bs, filing fold affecting a 1d red, attractive franking 180 - 240 50126 F / 44 1852 (Oct 15) Entire from Edinburgh to Canada with two 1s green embossed cut-to-shape and 1841 2d blue pair (just clear to large margins) tied by “131” Scottish numerals, reverse with Edinburgh and Liverpool ds, fine 120 - 150 50127 F / 52 1853 (Feb 5) Lettersheet from Newcastle-under-Lyme (Staffordshire) to Sweden with 1847-54 10d Embossed, fine to very good margins, and 1841 1d red, fine to large margins, both just tied by “546” numerals, with Helsingborg transit cds in-between the stamps, very fine 240 - 300 50128 F 1855 (Apr 19) Large envelope from Whitehaven to Australia with 1847 1s pale green in block of six and two vertical strips of three, cancelled by “877” numerals, one tying the block of six, rated “2/-” and endorsed “per Mindora”, reverse with Whitehaven, Liverpool and Victoria Ship Letter cds, certificate states “professional repairs to the cover to top of central stamp of the right hand strip of three and right margins of the lower two right stamps, not impacting the integrity of the cover”, still a spectacular multiple franking, cert. RPS (2016) 10’000 - 15’000