5 Dec 2022 – 9 Dec 2022
1589 lots
Lot 70000 | Pre Stamp Essays 1839 Mercantile Committee Printed
Great Britain » 1839 Treasury Competition
1839 Mercantile Committee Printed entire headed „the fears of the paper makers and stationers about collecting postage by means of stamps allayed“, showing…
Schätzung: 1’800 – 2’000 GBP
Lot 70001 | Charles Whiting embossed essay for stamping paper in black (without „PAID“ at top) in tête-bêche pair
Great Britain » 1839 Treasury Competition
Charles Whiting embossed essay for stamping paper in black (without „PAID“ at top) in tête-bêche pair on wove paper, vertical crease otherwise fine and…
Schätzung: 1’000 – 1’200 GBP
Lot 70002 | 1840 (Feb) Charles Whiting Essay with blank value tablet;light
Great Britain » 1839 Treasury Competition
1840 (Feb) Charles Whiting Essay with blank value tablet, light bend or crease otherwise fine and scarce.
Schätzung: 360 – 400 GBP
Lot 70003 | Charles Whiting embossed essay for stamping paper with
Great Britain » 1839 Treasury Competition
Charles Whiting embossed essay for stamping paper with „PAID“ at top, printed in green on wove paper and mounted on card, ex Tony Wick.
Schätzung: 500 – 600 GBP
Lot 70004 | Charles Whiting embossed essays for stamping paper with „PAID“ at top, printed in ochre
Great Britain » 1839 Treasury Competition
Charles Whiting embossed essays for stamping paper with „PAID“ at top, printed in ochre on thick white card, tone spot, very fine and attractive essay,…
Schätzung: 500 – 600 GBP
Lot 70005 | 1862-63 Charles Whiting Essay with paid at top printed
Great Britain » 1839 Treasury Competition
1862-63 Charles Whiting Essay with paid at top printed in black, cut to shape and mounted on thick card (Huggins type E8); fine.
Schätzung: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 70006 | Charles Whiting Essay VR and Crown printed in deep red on wove paper
Great Britain » 1839 Treasury Competition
Charles Whiting VR and Crown „1d / half oz“ embossed essay printed in deep red on wove paper, two drop-outs from the „O“s in „POST“ and „OFFICE“ otherwise…
Schätzung: 500 – 600 GBP
Lot 70007 | A selection of 5 different Charles Whiting essays,
Great Britain » 1839 Treasury Competition
Charles Whiting essays, a selection of 5 different including Post Office Permit in black each cut out of a larger piece from a pamphlet or periodical,…
Schätzung: 2’000 – 3’000 GBP
Lot 70008 | 1840 (May 5) stamp less cover used on the day before
Great Britain » Postal History
1840 (May 5) stamp less cover used on the day before official use used locally from Aberaynon to Aberystwith, cancelled by a watery purple Maltese cross;…
Schätzung: 3’000 – 4’000 GBP
Lot 70009 | 1840 Houses of Parliament 2d black on laid paper, wmk Britannia in crowned circle, setting 2B, sent to Hitchin
Great Britain » 1840 Parliamentary Envelopes
1840 Houses of Parliament 2d black on laid paper, wmk Britannia in crowned circle, setting 2B, sent to Hitchin with red crowned „PAID“ datestamp of 30…
Schätzung: 7’000 – 8’000 GBP
Lot 70010 | 1840 (Jul 30) „Par Pro.“ House of Commons wrapper with original contents
Great Britain » 1840 Parliamentary Envelopes
1840 (Jul 30) „Par Pro.“ House of Commons wrapper with original contents, sent from London to Dunfermline neatly cancelled by a crisp London crown „PAID“…
Schätzung: 300 – 500 GBP
Lot 70011 | 1840 (May 8) 1d. Mulready letter sheet, from London
Great Britain » 1840 Mulreadys & Caricatures
1840 (May 8) 1d Mulready letter sheet, from London to Exmouth then re-directed to Teignmouth on May 10 (first Sunday) showing re-direction fee „P1“ in…
Schätzung: 6’000 – 8’000 GBP
Lot 70012 | 1840 (May 10) 1d. Mulready letter sheet, A27, from
Great Britain » 1840 Mulreadys & Caricatures
1840 (May 10) 1d Mulready letter sheet, stereo A27, from Lincoln to Holbeach, neatly cancelled by a good strike of the red Maltese cross, showing neat…
Schätzung: 4’500 GBP
Lot 70013 | 1840 (May 10) 1d. Mulready letter sheet, A54, from
Great Britain » 1840 Mulreadys & Caricatures
1840 (May 10) 1d Mulready letter sheet, stereo A54, from Leamington to Ramsgate, neatly cancelled by a good strike of the red Maltese cross, vertical fold…
Schätzung: 4’000 – 5’000 GBP
Lot 70014 | 1840 (May 11) 1d Mulready lettersheet, stereo A64, sent locally in London,
Great Britain » 1840 Mulreadys & Caricatures
1840 (May 11) 1d Mulready lettersheet, stereo A64, sent locally in London, cancelled by crisp dark brownish red MC (listed in Rockoff and Jackson vol.3…
Schätzung: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 70015 | 1840 (May 13) 1d black Mulready lettersheet, stereo A2, sent to Wigan, cancelled by a very fine Warrington red Maltese Cross
Great Britain » 1840 Mulreadys & Caricatures
1840 (May 13) 1d black Mulready lettersheet, stereo A2, sent to Wigan, cancelled by a very fine Warrington Maltese cross in the distinctive vivid red shade…
Schätzung: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 70016 | 1840 (May 22) 1d black Mulready lettersheet Edinburgh orange Maltese Cross,
Great Britain » 1840 Mulreadys & Caricatures
1840 (May 22) 1d black Mulready lettersheet (A67), used locally within Edinburgh, cancelled by an orange Maltese Cross, some soiling, two vertical creases,…
Schätzung: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 70017 | 1840 (May 22) 1d Mulready envelope, stereo A167, sent from Bristol to Liverpool
Great Britain » 1840 Mulreadys & Caricatures
1840 (May 22) 1d Mulready envelope, stereo A167, sent from Bristol to Liverpool and cancelled by the distinctive “deep red brown” Maltese cross of Bristol,…
Schätzung: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 70018 | 1840 (25 May) 1d. Mulready letter sheet, stereo A69,
Great Britain » 1840 Mulreadys & Caricatures
1840 (May 25) 1d Mulready letter sheet, stereo A69, from Manchester to Whitchurch, additionally bearing 1840 1d black pl. 2 CB, good margins all round,…
Schätzung: 4’000 – 5’000 GBP
Lot 70019 | 1840 (May 29) 1d. Mulready letter sheet, A65, from
Great Britain » 1840 Mulreadys & Caricatures
1840 (May 29) 1d Mulready letter sheet, stereo A65, from Liverpool to London, uprated by an additional 1d black pl.1a MG and 2d blue pl.1 SD, each with…
Schätzung: 6’000 – 8’000 GBP
Lot 70020 | 1840 1d Mulready envelope cancelled with a fine strike of the very rare ruby Maltese cross of Aberdeen
Great Britain » 1840 Mulreadys & Caricatures
1840 1d Mulready envelope cancelled with a fine strike of the ruby Maltese cross of Aberdeen, clear “Aberdeen Jun 25 1840” backstamp which displays well…
Schätzung: 300 – 500 GBP
Lot 70021 | 1840 (Jul 11) 1d. Mulready letter sheet, A23, to Maidstone,
Great Britain » 1840 Mulreadys & Caricatures
1840 (Jul 11) 1d Mulready letter sheet, stereo A23, sent to Maidstone, a beautifully hand coloured example neatly cancelled by red Maltese cross to the…
Schätzung: 4’000 – 5’000 GBP
Lot 70022 | 1840 1d. Mulready envelope, stereo A139, addressed
Great Britain » 1840 Mulreadys & Caricatures
1840 (Aug 12) 1d Mulready envelope, stereo A139, addressed in the hand of Sir Rowland Hill marked private to „Mr M.B. Peacock General Post office“ (the…
Schätzung: 10’000 – 12’000 GBP
Lot 70023 | 1840 1d Mulready envelope sent from Ross to Wallingford
Great Britain » 1840 Mulreadys & Caricatures
1840 1d Mulready envelope sent from Ross to Wallingford cancelled by a fine strike of a red Maltese cross, fine, cert. Mike Jackson (2022).
Schätzung: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 70024 | Withdrawn
Great Britain » 1840 Mulreadys & Caricatures
Withdrawn
Schätzung: NaN GBP
Lot 70025 | 1840 (Sep 19) 1d Mulready envelope, second series stereo A289, sent from Malborough to London
Great Britain » 1840 Mulreadys & Caricatures
1840 (Sep 19) 1d Mulready envelope, second series stereo A289, sent from Malborough to London, very fine Maltese Cross not cancelling Britannia (contrary…
Schätzung: 1’200 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 70026 | 1840 (Sep 26) 1d. letter sheet, A234, from Charing
Great Britain » 1840 Mulreadys & Caricatures
1840 (Sep 26) 1d Mulready letter sheet, stereo A234, from Charing Cross to Navan, Ireland, beautifully hand coloured and neatly cancelled by a fine strike…
Schätzung: 4’000 – 5’000 GBP
Lot 70027 | 1840 (Oct 12) 1d. Mulready letter sheet, A7, from Banbridge
Great Britain » 1840 Mulreadys & Caricatures
1840 (Oct 12) 1d Mulready letter sheet, stereo A7, from Banbridge via Belfast and Edinburgh to Blair Athol, uprated by a 1d black pl.2 LK, each cancelled…
Schätzung: 3’600 GBP
Lot 70028 | 1841 (Feb 3) 1d Mulready lettersheet, stereo A219, sent from Reading
Great Britain » 1840 Mulreadys & Caricatures
1841 (Feb 3) 1d Mulready lettersheet, stereo A219, sent from Reading to Bracknell cancelled by a superb orange-red Maltese cross of Reading (listed in…
Schätzung: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 70029 | 1842 (Ja 21) 1d. Mulready letter sheet, A44, from Cullompton
Great Britain » 1840 Mulreadys & Caricatures
1842 (Jan 21) 1d Mulready letter sheet, stereo A44, from Cullompton to Exeter, solely cancelled contrary to regulations by the double arc ds, fine and…
Schätzung: 1’500 – 1’800 GBP
Lot 70030 | 1840 Mulready 1d lettersheet with ‘Annuity, Life
Great Britain » 1840 Mulreadys & Caricatures
1841 (Jul 19) 1d Mulready lettersheet, stereo A240, with „Annuity, Life Assurance and Reversionary Interest“ advert inside in blue, sent from Rickmansworth…
Schätzung: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 70031 | 1840 1d. advertising letter sheet (forme 5 A23), with
Great Britain » 1840 Mulreadys & Caricatures
1843 (Jun 28) 1d Mulready advertising letter sheet (forme 5 A23), with printed advert for the „Atlas Insurance Company“ from London to Leeds dated Ju 28…
Schätzung: 1’200 – 1’600 GBP
Lot 70032 | 1843 (Aug 10) 1d Mulready lettersheet from London to Knaresborough and neatly cancelled by a superb strike of a London „8“ in MC
Great Britain » 1840 Mulreadys & Caricatures
1843 (Aug 10) 1d Mulready lettersheet, form 3 stereo A54, sent from London to Knaresborough and neatly cancelled by a superb strike of a London „8“ in…
Schätzung: 600 – 800 GBP
Lot 70033 | 1868 (Oct 10) 1d Mulready envelope from Worsley to Grasmere, Britannia uncancelled, „2“ postage due
Great Britain » 1840 Mulreadys & Caricatures
1868 (Oct 10) 1d Mulready envelope from Worsley to Grasmere, Britannia uncancelled with Manchester transit cds at lower left and neatly endorsed alongside…
Schätzung: 600 – 800 GBP
Lot 70034 | U.S.A: 1840 facsimile of the 1d. letter sheet, produced
Great Britain » 1840 Mulreadys & Caricatures
U.S.A: 1840 facsimile of the 1d letter sheet, produced as an essay for presentation to the U.S. Senate, in conjunction with „Mr Websters resolution dated…
Schätzung: 7’200 GBP
Lot 70035 | 1840 2d. Mulready letter sheet (a96), a very fine unused
Great Britain » 1840 Mulreadys & Caricatures
1840 2d Mulready letter sheet, stereo a96, a very fine unused example, the top flap with very fresh mint examples of the worlds first three postage stamps…
Schätzung: 18’000 – 20’000 GBP
Lot 70036 | 1840 (May 12) 2d Mulready lettersheet, forme1, stereo a105, sent from Boston to Spalding and cancelled by neat red MC
Great Britain » 1840 Mulreadys & Caricatures
1840 (May 12) 2d Mulready lettersheet, forme1, stereo a105, sent from Boston to Spalding and cancelled by neat red MC, no datestamps on reverse but dated…
Schätzung: 1’500 – 2’000 GBP
Lot 70037 | 1840 2d Mulready envelope cancelled by a perfectly struck blue „Newington Butts / 2d PAID“ receiving office handstamp
Great Britain » 1840 Mulreadys & Caricatures
1840 2d Mulready envelope, forme 1 stereo a197, sent from London to Ledbury, beautifully cancelled by a perfectly struck blue „Newington Butts / 2d PAID“…
Schätzung: 8’000 – 10’000 GBP
Lot 70038 | 1879 (Dec 1) 2d Mulready envelope, stereo a195, sent
Great Britain » 1840 Mulreadys & Caricatures
1879 (Dec 1) 2d Mulready envelope, stereo a195, sent within London and cancelled by London „WC5“ duplex, incorrectly surcharged „2d“ postage due as the…
Schätzung: 4’000 – 5’000 GBP
Lot 70039 | 1840 (25 July) Humes comic Envelope no 1, „Britannia
Great Britain » 1840 Mulreadys & Caricatures
1840 (Jul 25) Humes comic Envelope no 1, „Britannia Seated on Egg“ to the Isle of Wight, bearing 1840 1d. black pl. 4, JC (touched at left), neatly tied…
Schätzung: 10’000 – 12’000 GBP
Lot 70040 | 1840 Southgate no 3 envelope from Moffatt to Lockerbie,
Great Britain » 1840 Mulreadys & Caricatures
1840 (Aug) Southgate no.3 envelope from Moffatt to Lockerbie bearing 1840 1d black pl.6 JJ placed centrally, with good to very large margins showing a…
Schätzung: 8’000 – 10’000 GBP
Lot 70041 | 1840 (Nov 17) 1d. Fores’s Musical envelope from Darlington
Great Britain » 1840 Mulreadys & Caricatures
1840 (Nov 17) 1d Fores’s Musical envelope from Darlington to bath cancelled at upper right by a fine strike of the „Heighington / Penny Post“ handstamp…
Schätzung: 2’500 – 3’000 GBP
Lot 70042 | 1841 (Nov 14) Fores Coaching envelope No 6 from Exeter
Great Britain » 1840 Mulreadys & Caricatures
1841 (Nov 14) Fores Coaching envelope No 6 from Exeter to Crediton, bearing 1841 1d red-brown from black pl.9 OI, just touched on two sides, neatly tied…
Schätzung: 6’000 – 8’000 GBP
Lot 70043 | 1847 (Jul 28) 1d pink postal stationery envelope sent registered from London
Great Britain » Postal Stationery
1847 (Jul 28) 1d pink postal stationery envelope sent registered from London to Broadway (Worcestershire), cancelled by „19“ London Inland Office numeral…
Schätzung: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 70044 | 1855 (Dec 4) pretty hand painted envelope from Cincinnati
Great Britain » Hand Illustrated and Printed Envelopes
1855 (Dec 4) pretty hand painted envelope from Cincinnati to Edinburgh, stamped „PAID 24“ carried by Collins line Steamer „Atlantic“ from New York to…
Schätzung: 500 – 600 GBP
Lot 70045 | 1870, 1/2d postal stationery card with advertising illustration of a lady in a gown
Great Britain » Hand Illustrated and Printed Envelopes
1870, 1/2d postal stationery card with advertising illustration of a lady in a gown inscribed „DERRY & TOM’S / HIGH STREET KENSINGTON / THE KENSINGTON…
Schätzung: 250 – 300 GBP
Lot 70046 | 1840 Paper and Gum Trials, two Pieces of paper marked
Great Britain » Line Engraved Essays, Plate Proofs, Colour Trials and Reprints
1840 Paper and Gum Trials, two Pieces of paper marked in manuscript „dg 26lb/ La Po (large post)“ indicating the weight of paper and dark gum the other…
Schätzung: 2’800 – 3’200 GBP
Lot 70047 | 1840 (June) Pape, Gum and Cancellation trials
Great Britain » Line Engraved Essays, Plate Proofs, Colour Trials and Reprints
1840 (June) Paper, Gum and Cancellation trials: A large sheet of paper (folded for display) bearing 6 1840 1d. blacks pl. 7, trial printings on the lighter…
Schätzung: 50’000 – 60’000 GBP
Lot 70048 | 1865 Royal Reprint 1d carmine-rose (S.G. £2’250).
Great Britain » Line Engraved Essays, Plate Proofs, Colour Trials and Reprints
1865 Royal Reprint 1d carmine-rose on gummed watermarked paper, very fine (S.G. £2’250).
Schätzung: 400 – 600 GBP
Lot 70049 | 1841 2. red brown on „Dickinson“ silk thread paper,
Great Britain » Line Engraved Essays, Plate Proofs, Colour Trials and Reprints
1841 2d red brown on „Dickinson“ silk thread paper, with large margins all round; very fine unused with part o.g, an extremely rare trial printing of which…
Schätzung: 12’000 – 16’000 GBP