23 Sep 2013 – 2 Oct 2013
1449 lots
Lot 40050 | 1858 (Jan 10) Pen & ink hand illustrated envelope
Great Britain » Hand Illustrated and Printed Envelopes
1858 (Jan 10) Pen & ink hand illustrated envelope depicting a lady ice skating, with 1854-57 1d red tied by Dublin cds, reverse with Maynooth despatch,…
Estimate: 100 EUR
Lot 40051 | 1859 (Sep 2) Envelope with “John Lillywhite’s Cric
Great Britain » Hand Illustrated and Printed Envelopes
1859 (Sep 2) Envelope with “John Lillywhite’s Cricket Warehouse” blue and white embossed vignette at top left of envelope with 1854-57 1d red tied by London…
Estimate: 500 EUR
Lot 40052 | 1860 (Mar 20) “Maberly’s Imitation Oil / Paintings
Great Britain » Hand Illustrated and Printed Envelopes
1860 (Mar 20) “Maberly’s Imitation Oil / Paintings Originated and Produced…” illustrated advertising cover, sent within London with 1854-57 1d red tied…
Estimate: 150 EUR
Lot 40053 | 1860 (Dec 12) Printed illustrated envelope depicti
Great Britain » Hand Illustrated and Printed Envelopes
1860 (Dec 12) Printed illustrated envelope depicting a painter with the stamp on his easel , with 1854-57 1d red tied by Dudley duplex, slightly soiled…
Estimate: 100 EUR
Lot 40054 | 1868 (Nov 7) Printed illustrated envelope depictin
Great Britain » Hand Illustrated and Printed Envelopes
1868 (Nov 7) Printed illustrated envelope depicting a photographer taking a portrait with the stamp in pace of the camera, with 1858-79 1d red pl.107 tied…
Estimate: 100 EUR
Lot 40055 | 1868 (Nov 22) Printed illustrated envelope depicti
Great Britain » Hand Illustrated and Printed Envelopes
1868 (Nov 22) Printed illustrated envelope depicting a young couple holding hands on a balcony, with 1857-79 1d red pl.89 tied by Harrow duplex, partial…
Estimate: 50 EUR
Lot 40056 | 1875 (Apr 2) Pen and ink hand illustrated envelope
Great Britain » Hand Illustrated and Printed Envelopes
1875 (Apr 2) Pen and ink hand illustrated envelope depicting the white rabbit from ALICE IN WONDERLAND with waistcoat, blazer and pocket watch, sent from…
Estimate: 400 EUR
Lot 40057 | 1878 (Mar 11) Hand illustrated cover of a steam tr
Great Britain » Hand Illustrated and Printed Envelopes
1878 (Mar 11) Hand illustrated cover of a steam train with 1858-79 1d red pl.187 tied by “75” numeral of Birmingham, Rugby bs, very fine and attractive…
Estimate: 200 EUR
Lot 40058 | 1878 (Apr 5) Printed illustrated envelope in brown
Great Britain » Hand Illustrated and Printed Envelopes
1878 (Apr 5) Printed illustrated envelope in brown depicting a pikeman with the stamp as the flag on the end of the pike, tied by Bournemouth duplex, London…
Estimate: 50 EUR
Lot 40059 | 1880 (Dec 28) Printed illustrated envelope depicti
Great Britain » Hand Illustrated and Printed Envelopes
1880 (Dec 28) Printed illustrated envelope depicting a horse race, with 1880-81 1d venetian red tied by Mallow (Ireland) duplex, London bs, minor soiling…
Estimate: 80 EUR
Lot 40060 | 1883-84 “Miss E. Quarmby / Crosland Moor” illustra
Great Britain » Hand Illustrated and Printed Envelopes
1883-84 “Miss E. Quarmby / Crosland Moor” illustrated address panels on three 1d pink envelopes, depicting ivy and mistletoe, each sent from Huddersfield,…
Estimate: 300 EUR
Lot 40061 | 1884 (Sep 5) Printed illustrated envelope in the C
Great Britain » Hand Illustrated and Printed Envelopes
1884 (Sep 5) Printed illustrated envelope in the Chinese style depicting two women, franked on the reverse by two 1883-84 2 1/2d lilacs tied by Ludgate…
Estimate: 200 EUR
Lot 40062 | 1885 (Sep 26) Printed illustrated envelope depicti
Great Britain » Hand Illustrated and Printed Envelopes
1885 (Sep 26) Printed illustrated envelope depicting two fisherman repairing their net, with 1881 1d lilac die II tied by London squared circle, Hawkhurst…
Estimate: 100 EUR
Lot 40063 | 1893 (Dec 6) Pen and ink illustrated envelope depi
Great Britain » Hand Illustrated and Printed Envelopes
1893 (Dec 6) Pen and ink illustrated envelope depicting a Turkish Gentleman, franked 1887 Jubilee 1/2d vermilion pair partly overlapping on reverse, sent…
Estimate: 150 EUR
Lot 40064 | 1895 (Jan 31) Large hand illustrated envelope in I
Great Britain » Hand Illustrated and Printed Envelopes
1895 (Jan 31) Large hand illustrated envelope in Indian ink depicting St. Mary le Strand on The Strand in London, with 1887-1900 1 1/2d Jubilee tied by…
Estimate: 400 EUR
Lot 40065 | 1895 (Jul 20) Large printed illustrated envelope i
Great Britain » Hand Illustrated and Printed Envelopes
1895 (Jul 20) Large printed illustrated envelope in blue & white depicting Atlanta, inscribed “Cotton States & International Exposition” below, sent to…
Estimate: 100 EUR
Lot 40066 | 1908 Junior Philatelic Society illustrated envelop
Great Britain » Hand Illustrated and Printed Envelopes
1908 Junior Philatelic Society illustrated envelope sent from the Netherlands to England, franked with 3c green, fine and unusual usage from abroad
Estimate: 150 EUR
Lot 40067 | Ornate gold printed (one front & back) miniature e
Great Britain » Valentines Envelopes
Ornate gold printed (one front & back) miniature envelope addressed to Henley (delivered by hand) incl. original embossed and gilt printed message, fine…
Estimate: 100 EUR
Lot 40068 | 1830s, Group of four Valentines items, incl. two c
Great Britain » Valentines Envelopes
1830s, Group of four Valentines items, incl. two complete letter sheets with printed & coloured inserts, one insert by itself and a wrapper with attractive…
Estimate: 50 EUR
Lot 40069 | 1853 (Feb 14) Elaborate embossed (on front and bac
Great Britain » Valentines Envelopes
1853 (Feb 14) Elaborate embossed (on front and backflap) envelope with 1841 1d red, large margins, tied by “498” numeral, Manchester bs, incl. original…
Estimate: 100 EUR
Lot 40070 | 1858 (Feb 10) Elaborate embossed envelope with 185
Great Britain » Valentines Envelopes
1858 (Feb 10) Elaborate embossed envelope with 1854-57 1d red tied by Edinburgh numeral, with Errol and Inchture bs, incl. original embossed and gilt decorative…
Estimate: 100 EUR
Lot 40071 | 1861 (Feb 14) Elaborate embossed envelope with 185
Great Britain » Valentines Envelopes
1861 (Feb 14) Elaborate embossed envelope with 1854-57 1d red tied by London sideways duplex, incl. original embossed decorative letter, some soiling
Estimate: 100 EUR
Lot 40072 | 1876 (Feb 13) Elaborate embossed envelope with 185
Great Britain » Valentines Envelopes
1876 (Feb 13) Elaborate embossed envelope with 1858-79 1d red pl.164 tied by Dereham duplex, Long Stratton bs, small portion of backflap missing, some…
Estimate: 100 EUR
Lot 40073 | UNIQUE CANCELLATION REMOVAL EXPERIMENT Cancella
Great Britain » Line Engraved Essays, Plate Proofs, Colour Trials and Reprints
UNIQUE CANCELLATION REMOVAL EXPERIMENT
Cancellation removal experiment on 1d in deep blue, state 2 (showing nick on bottom of 10th stamp) in sheet of…
Estimate: 20’000 EUR
Lot 40074 | National Bank of Ireland trial cancellation in a s
Great Britain » Line Engraved Essays, Plate Proofs, Colour Trials and Reprints
National Bank of Ireland trial cancellation in a sheet of 12, with manuscript “Stamp No 1” on reverse, some soiling and creasing, a very rare multiple
Estimate: 800 EUR
Lot 40075 | National Bank of Ireland trial cancellation single
Great Britain » Line Engraved Essays, Plate Proofs, Colour Trials and Reprints
National Bank of Ireland trial cancellation single, some soiling otherwise fine
Estimate: 100 EUR
Lot 40076 | National Bank of Ireland trial cancellation single
Great Britain » Line Engraved Essays, Plate Proofs, Colour Trials and Reprints
National Bank of Ireland trial cancellation single, some soiling otherwise fine
Estimate: 100 EUR
Lot 40077 | Rainbow colour trial in drab on thick bluish laid
Great Britain » Line Engraved Essays, Plate Proofs, Colour Trials and Reprints
Rainbow colour trial in drab on thick bluish laid paper, state 3(d), left corner marginal pair, crease at lower left corner not detracting, very fine and…
Estimate: 4’600 EUR
Lot 40078 | THE FAMOUS WALLACE DOCUMENT The Earliest Dated
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
THE FAMOUS WALLACE DOCUMENT
The Earliest Dated Penny Black in Existence
Unique document from the archive of Robert Wallace: die proof of the Mulready,…
Estimate: 50’000 – 60’000 EUR
Lot 40079 | ROWLAND HILL: Fragment SIGNED by Rowland Hill, mou
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
ROWLAND HILL: Fragment SIGNED by Rowland Hill, mounted on an album page along with two foreign stamps depicting him, an 1840 1d black pl.1A TE with fine…
Estimate: 300 EUR
Lot 40080 | 6TH MAY: FIRST OFFICIAL DAY OF USE Plate 1a OE
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
6TH MAY: FIRST OFFICIAL DAY OF USE
Plate 1a OE with good to large margins tied by red MC to 1840 (May 6) wrapper sent on the first day of use from London…
Estimate: 30’000 – 35’000 EUR
Lot 40081 | 7th MAY: Plate 1a QC with fine to good margins tie
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
7th MAY: Plate 1a QC with fine to good margins tied on part entire (missing side flaps) by red MC from Birmignham (bs clearly struck) to Barford, a few…
Estimate: 1’500 EUR
Lot 40082 | 13th MAY: Plate 1a QD with very good to large marg
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
13th MAY: Plate 1a QD with very good to large margins cancelled by smudgy red MC on 1840 (May 13) wrapper from Worthing to London, with quite clear despatch…
Estimate: 500 EUR
Lot 40083 | 19th MAY: Plate 1a TJ with good to large margins t
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
19th MAY: Plate 1a TJ with good to large margins tied by crisp red MC to wrapper from Maidstone to London, with crisp despatch cds adjacent, arrival bs,…
Estimate: 2’000 EUR
Lot 40084 | MAY 31st: Plate 2 CJ with fine to very large margi
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
MAY 31st: Plate 2 CJ with fine to very large margins cancelled on 1840 (May 31) part cover (front and top flap), top flap with clear Edinburgh cds, backed…
Estimate: 600 EUR
Lot 40085 | Plate 1a AJ top marginal with fine to huge margins
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
Plate 1a AJ top marginal with fine to huge margins, tied on small piece by neat red MC, very fine
Estimate: 140 EUR
Lot 40086 | Plate 1a BA with good to very large margins, super
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
Plate 1a BA with good to very large margins, superb crisp and vivid red MC, very fine
Estimate: 150 EUR
Lot 40087 | Plate 1a DG with good to very good margins, neat r
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
Plate 1a DG with good to very good margins, neat red MC, very fine
Estimate: 140 EUR
Lot 40088 | 1840 1d Black pl.1a DL with very close to good mar
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840 1d Black pl.1a DL with very close to good margins, red MC, very fine
Estimate: 80 EUR
Lot 40089 | Plate 1a HD showing re-entries at top and bottom,
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
Plate 1a HD showing re-entries at top and bottom, with very good to very large margins, red MC, very fine
Estimate: 150 EUR
Lot 40090 | Plate 1a IH with good to large margins, tied on la
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
Plate 1a IH with good to large margins, tied on large piece by vivid red MC, with indistinct “T.P.” hs and London boxed ds, very fine
Estimate: 150 EUR
Lot 40091 | Plate 1a IK with good to very large margins, faint
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
Plate 1a IK with good to very large margins, faint red MC, very fine
Estimate: 120 EUR
Lot 40092 | Plate 1a JL right marginal with good to very good
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
Plate 1a JL right marginal with good to very good margins and part of inscription at right (“e Address and tow”), neat red MC, some faults incl. small…
Estimate: 150 EUR
Lot 40093 | Plate 1a KJ with good to very large margins, unuse
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
Plate 1a KJ with good to very large margins, unused with no gum, very fine
Estimate: 800 EUR
Lot 40094 | Plate 1a LA with fine to very good margins, with n
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
Plate 1a LA with fine to very good margins, with neat orange-red MC, very fine
Estimate: 120 EUR
Lot 40095 | Plate 1a LL right marginal with fine to good margi
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
Plate 1a LL right marginal with fine to good margins with huge margin at right, crisp red MC, very fine
Estimate: 150 EUR
Lot 40096 | Plate 1a PG with good to large margins, neat black
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
Plate 1a PG with good to large margins, neat black MC, very fine
Estimate: 120 EUR
Lot 40097 | Plate 1a PJ with good to large margins, neat brown
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
Plate 1a PJ with good to large margins, neat brown-red MC, very fine
Estimate: 120 EUR
Lot 40098 | Plate 1a RE with fine to large margins, uncancelle
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
Plate 1a RE with fine to large margins, uncancelled on folded cover originating from Cognac, France, to the Isle of Man, no postal markings, minor soiling,…
Estimate: 400 EUR
Lot 40099 | Plate 1a SI with good to very good margins, unused
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
Plate 1a SI with good to very good margins, unused with no gum, very fine
Estimate: 500 EUR