David Feldman's Great Britain & British Empire June 12, 2018

Great Britain & British Empire / June 12 & 13, 2018 Lot N° Symbol(s) / Photo Page Cat. N° (SG) Estimate ( £ ) 23 23 1847-54 Embossed 20035 H F / www 1847 1s Green selection on a page incl. cut-to-shape pair tied by Kettle (Scotland) “195” numerals on cover to Chile, cut-to-shape on slightly faulty envelope to Gibraltar, and four used singles with varying margins/condition 200-300 20036 H 55 1847-54 1s green, used with large even margins, showing superb central BOROUGH-BO/HIGH ST.S.E./ JY..73 cds, a showpiece 200-300 20037 F / 22 1855 Envelope to Spain franked 10d Embossed with very large margins all round, rare such, tied by indistinctive barred cancel, rated ‘4R’ in Spain, curious red ‘1/2’ backstamp, envelope a little soiled 300-400 1854-70 Perforated Line Engraved 20038 DCE P C8 1854-57 1d Red wmk large crown die II imperf. imprimatur, paper slightly blued, fine to very large margins, horiz. crease in margin at top, fine 300-400 1855-1900 Surface Printed 20039 F 1852 & 1859 Covers to MAURITIUS, both to Captains in the 5th Fusiliers, 1852 with 1s green embossed cut to shape from Lowthorpe (UDC on reverse), and 1859 with 1856 6d deep lilac from Battle with Westfield UDC on reverse, fine duo 80-120 20040 F / 22 1864 Two covers to HONG KONG, both franked 1s green + 4d orange tied by London duplex, arrival backstamps, one with rated “1d” in red and superb, the other rated “1” with crayon and stamps faulty, a scarce duo (2) 300-400 20041 H 137 1867-83 £5 orange, used with superb EDINBURGH/NO.24.94 cds centrally struck, very fine (SG £4’750) 1’000-1’400