David Feldman Great Britain, British Empire & Ireland June 7, 2019

428 Lot N° Symbol(s) / Photo Page SG N° Estimate ( £ ) Great Britain & British Empire – June 7, 2019 50269 F / 426 VRYBURG RETURNED LETTER OFFICE: 1892 (Dec 2) Incoming cover from Cape Town, Cape of Good Hope, to Vryburg, with manuscript “Unkown / E.M.F.”, reverse with clear strike of the scarce “RETURNED LETTER OFFICE / VRYBURG” MR 1 93 cds, with Vryburg despatch on front, plus Cape RLO cds arrival, minor cover faults, incl. original contents, very scarce 200 - 300 Collections 50270 F S / 426 , 432 1886-1952 Postal Stationery: Collection of the UPU unused stationery with sixteen showing SPECIMEN overprints from Queen Victoria to Elizabeth II, including postal cards, registered envelopes and wrappers, archival fresh colours, very fine and wonderful assembly (29 items) 200 - 300 50271 C H DCE S 1886-1966 Old-time collection on seven large hand-drawn album pages showing a good deal of completion, mostly mint or unused including some UPU Specimen overprints or perforations, many complete sets, archival fresh colours, very fine and wonderful assembly (SG £4’500+) 600 - 900 50272 CC H F J 1966-79, Botswana mint, used and cover collection in 2 albums and loose, the first album with stamps incl. specialised plate varieties and flaws throughout, some 1970s issues in marginal or gutter multiples incl. SG369a in corner block of 4, second album with cancellation interest on loose stamps as well as commercial and philatelic covers incl. registered postal stationery, express, airmails, etc., a nice lot that doesn’t come along very often 200 - 300 Bermuda 50273 F 1845 (Dec 31) Entire from France, sent under cover or carried privately to England, before being sent to the sender’s brother in the Royal Engineers in Bermuda, ms “1/-” rate and London despatch, endorsed “Via Halifax Mail”, carried by Cunard’s “Hibernia” to Halifax, then “Velocity” to Bermuda, fine 50 - 60 50274 50277 50274 H 7w 1865-1903 Wmk CC 6d dull mauve with inverted watermark, used, fine (SG £275) 120 - 150 Find the BID FORM for this section at the end of this catalogue on page 577