17 Jun 2024 – 22 Jun 2024
37 lots
Lot 50063 | 1840 Mulready group incl. 1d lettersheet A26 from Edinburgh with Scottish Provident Institution’ advert in blue
Great Britain » 1840 Mulreadys & Caricatures » 1d Lettersheets and Envelopes
1840 Mulready group incl. 1d lettersheet A26 from Edinburgh (Scotland) to Glasgow with Scottish Provident Institution’ advert in blue (which is scarcer)…
Estimate: 300 – 500 GBP
Lot 50084 | 1840 Mulready Caricature by Menzies sent from Edinburgh with “CASTLE STREET” hs
Great Britain » 1840 Mulreadys & Caricatures » Caricatures
1840 (Jun 15) Mulready Caricature by Menzies sent from Edinburgh (Scotland) to Oxford, with “CASTLE STREET” hs, “1” hs and “Paid at Edinburgh” cds in red,…
Estimate: 1’000 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 50091 | 1840 (May 18) entire to London bearing 1840 2d blue pl.1 TB
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 2d Blue “May Dates”
1840 (May 16) entire from Edinburgh (Scotland) to London bearing 1840 2d blue pl.1 TB, neatly tied by good strikes of the red Maltese cross, reverse with…
Estimate: 3’800 – 4’200 GBP
Lot 50095 | 1840 (May 28) entire from Edinburgh to Charleston (Scotland) with 1d black pl.2 RC
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 2d Blue “May Dates”
1840 (May 28) entire from Edinburgh to Charleston (Scotland) with 1d black pl.2 RC, fine to large margins and “socked-on-the-nose” red MC, clear MAY 28…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 50098 | 1840 (May 23) entire used to Edinburgh, bearing an 1840 1d black pl.1a AL
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840 (May 23) entire used in Edinburgh (Scotland), bearing an 1840 1d black pl.1a AL, close to very large margins all round, neatly tied by a fine strike…
Estimate: 1’000 – 1’200 GBP
Lot 50147 | 1841 (Jun 12) 1d red pl.2 FF on cover cancelled by both red and black Maltese crosses
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1841 (Jun 12) 1d red pl.2 FF (without ray flaw) from the “black” plates, placed at upper left (contrary to regulations) with good to very large margins,…
Estimate: 1’500 – 1’800 GBP
Lot 50163 | 1840 1d black pl.1b TF-TK, horizontal strip of 6 on entire to Edinburgh
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840 1d black pl.1b TF-TK, horizontal strip of 6 on entire from Dunfermline to
Edinburgh (Scotland) with close to good margins, neatly tied by good strikes…
Estimate: 3’800 – 4’200 GBP
Lot 50171 | 1840 (Dec 16) entire letter with 1840 1d black pl.3 NE, tied by the Newton Stewart purple-maroon Maltese Cross
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840 (Dec 16) entire letter from Newton Stewart (Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland) to Gatehouse, bearing 1840 1d black pl.3 NE, tied by the Newton Stewart…
Estimate: 750 – 850 GBP
Lot 50172 | 1840 1d. black, Pl. 3, NE used locally on entire in Edinburgh
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840 1d black pl.3 NE, large balanced margins all round, used locally on entire in Edinburgh (Scotland), dated “Aug. 4. 40”, neatly cancelled by a fine…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 50176 | 1840 (Dec 10) envelope with 1840 1d. black pl.4 ED tied by “HANOVER STREET” straight line Scots local
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840 (Dec 10) envelope from Edinburgh to Perth (Scotland), bearing 1840 1d. black pl.4 ED, separated by tearing, tied by “HANOVER STREET” straight line…
Estimate: 300 – 500 GBP
Lot 50233 | 1840 1d black pl.7 RC with fine to good margins on cover from Glasgow to London, redirected to France
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840 1d black pl.7 RC with fine to good margins on cover from Glasgow (Scotland) to London tied by red MC, re-directed to Paris and showing “10d + 1/8d…
Estimate: 400 – 600 GBP
Lot 50275 | 1840 1d black pl.11 LB with fine to large margins on cover from Scotland
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1840 1d black pl.11 LB with fine to large margins on cover to Brighton, tied by black MC, with fine Ayton APR 1841 (Scotland) departure boxed ds in red…
Estimate: 2’000 – 3’000 GBP
Lot 50276 | 1841 1d red-brown pl.11 MD from the “black” printing, with margins cut into at lower right corner, on cover to Stirling from Glasgow
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
1841 1d red-brown pl.11 MD from the “black” printing, with margins cut into at lower right corner, on cover to Stirling from Glasgow (Scotland), tied fine…
Estimate: 1’100 – 1’300 GBP
Lot 50348 | 1852 cover from Scotland to San Francisco with 4/8 postage paid in cash and an imperf 1d red applied to pay a late fee
Great Britain » 1841 1d Red
1852 cover from Scotland to San Francisco with 4/8 postage paid in cash and an imperf 1d red applied to pay a
late fee, small undated ‘Glasgow/l’…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 50355 | 1841 2d blue pl.3 HL on cover tied by Scottish numeral with “Paid 6d Extra” boxed hs in red below
Great Britain » 1841 2d Blue
1841 2d blue pl.3 HL on cover with four margins to Oban tied by “131” numeral of Edinburgh (Scotland), with a superb strike of the very scarce “Paid 6d…
Estimate: 800 – 1’000 GBP
Lot 50430 | 1855 6d embossed (cut to shape) on entire to Lt. Colonel Robertson, 82nd Regt, Crimea
Great Britain » 1847-54 Embossed
1855 6d embossed (cut to shape) on entire to Lt. Colonel Robertson, 82nd Regt, Crimea, tied Monkton (Scotland) double arc undated local cancel, Glasgow…
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 50444 | 1867-83 wmk MC 10s greenish grey used pair, each with crisply struck “George Street Edinb” JU 26 82 cds
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1867-83 High Values
1867-83 wmk MC 10s greenish grey used pair, each with crisply struck “George Street Edinb” JU 26 82 (Scotland) cds, a superb and very scarce multiple;…
Estimate: 3’000 – 3’400 GBP
Lot 50447 | 1867-83 wmk MC £1 brown-lilac in used pair, each with fine Glasgow JY 11 82 cds
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1867-83 High Values
1867-83 wmk MC £1 brown-lilac in used pair, each with fine Glasgow JY 11 82 (Scotland) cds, few pairs are known, a superb and very scarce item; cert. Brandon…
Estimate: 3’800 – 4’200 GBP
Lot 50449 | 1867-83 wmk MC £1 brown-lilac fine used
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1867-83 High Values
1867-83 wmk MC £1 brown-lilac fine used with faint Glasgow (Scotland) cds, most attractive, a fine example (S.G. £3’750).
Estimate: 600 – 800 GBP
Lot 50450 | 1878 £1 brown-lilac, watermark Maltese Cross, plate 1, obliterated by centrally placed Glasgow cds
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1867-83 High Values
1878 wmk MC £1 brown-lilac pl.1, obliterated by centrally and very clearly struck Argyll Street Glasgow MY 9 82 (Scotland), a beautiful example in all…
Estimate: 600 – 1’000 GBP
Lot 50457 | 1867-83 wmk Anchor 5s rose pl.4 fine used with neat Dundee (Scotland) cds
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1867-83 High Values
1867-83 wmk Anchor 5s rose pl.4 fine used with neat Dundee (Scotland) cds, a lovely example (S.G. £3’250).
Estimate: 500 – 800 GBP
Lot 50460 | 1867-83 wmk Anchor £1 brown-lilac used with ‘Greenock’ cds
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1867-83 High Values
1867-83 wmk Anchor £1 brown-lilac used with Greenock (Scotland) cds and boxed Telegraph cancel, a little toning and creasing. (S.G. £6’000).
Estimate: 400 – 600 GBP
Lot 50463 | 1867-83 £5 orange used with Glasgow cds
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1867-83 High Values
1867-83 £5 orange used with Glasgow (Scotland) cds, a few faintly toned perfs, fine (S.G. £3’250).
Estimate: 700 – 1’000 GBP
Lot 50479 | 1883-84 5s rose on blued paper used showing a crisp strike of the Leith cds
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1883-84 & 1888 High Values
1883-84 5s rose on blued paper used showing a crisp strike of the Leith (Scotland) cds, top right corner perf. with very faint thin mentioned for accuracy,…
Estimate: 600 – 700 GBP
Lot 50483 | 1883-4 10s ultramarine on blued paper in strip of three with crisp strikes of ‘’Glasgow JY 22 85’’ cds
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1883-84 & 1888 High Values
1883-4 10s ultramarine on blued paper in strip of three with crisp strikes of Glasgow (Scotland) JY 22 85 cds, vertical crease in margin of CD, a very…
Estimate: 6’000 – 7’000 GBP
Lot 50535 | 1815 entire letter from London to Canada with “WITHDRAWNSHIP LETTER / GREENOCK / (CROWN)/POST PAID” hs
Great Britain » Postal History » Pre-Adhesive & Stampless
1815 entire letter from Scotland to Montreal Canada, from London forwarded (with manuscript endorsement) from Glasgow, signed by the Earl of Buckinghamshire…
Estimate: 6’000 – 8’000 GBP
Lot 50541 | 1862 cover from Scotland to Mexico bearing two 1855 1s green plus 1862 3d to form the 2/3d rate
Great Britain » 1854-1900 Postal History of the Perforated Line Engraved and Surface Printed Issues
1862 cover to Mexico bearing two 1855 1s green (one defective) plus 1862 3d to form the 2/3d rate, tied ‘159’ of Glasgow, via London, then onwards to Mazatlan,…
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 50733 | I.R. Official: 1890 10/- Ultramarine irregular used block of 15
Great Britain » Officials
Inland Revenue: 1890 10s ultramarine irregular used block of 15 lettered KE-NG, each cancelled by a light strike of the oval “ACCOUNT BRANCH / 1 Oct 94/…
Estimate: 30’000 – 35’000 GBP
Lot 50751 | 1696-1809, 1-frame exhibit collection of 31 Scottish Bishop Marks
Great Britain » Collections
1696-1809, 1-frame exhibit collection of 31 Bishop Marks from Scotland, beautifully written up and presented on pages, with 1696 Edinburgh to Rotterdam…
Estimate: 300 – 500 GBP
Lot 50752 | 1717-97 accumulation of 21 early Scottish letters with some Bishop Marks, Free, 1741 Coffee House…
Great Britain » Collections
1717-97 accumulation of 21 early covers from Scotland with some Bishop Marks, Free, 1741 Coffee House, a variety of destinations etc.
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 50755 | 1806-75 group of 8 Scottish covers, 4 each to the Caribbean and South or Central America
Great Britain » Collections
1806-75 group of 8 covers from Scotland, 4 each to the Caribbean and South or Central America, including 1806 to St. Vincent, 1823 to Bermuda with boxed…
Estimate: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 50756 | 1813-39, Exhibit collection of 148 Scottish ‘Add 1/2d’ covers
Great Britain » Collections
1813-39, Exhibit collection of 148 ‘Add 1/2d’ covers from Scotland, each item written up to show the wide variety of types, additional markings, destinations,…
Estimate: 300 – 500 GBP
Lot 50757 | 1814-95 group of 5 Scottish printed OHMS covers
Great Britain » Collections
1814-95 group of 5 printed OHMS covers from Scotland including 1858 with the scarce Edinburgh ‘Crown Paid’ cds in blue, also 1814 Edinburgh Returned Letter…
Estimate: 120 – 150 GBP
Lot 50758 | 1820s-40s range of 16 Scottish covers, with ‘Missent’,
Great Britain » Collections
1820s-40s range of 16 covers from Scotland with instructional hs such as ‘Missent’, ‘Paid at’, ‘Paid Extra’, ‘Receiving House’, ‘Too Late’ etc.
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 50779 | 1856-67 group of 5 examples of 1d reds tied Glasgow ‘Roller’ cancels and 4 covers with Edinburgh ‘131’ cancels
Great Britain » Collections
1856-67 group of 5 examples of 1d reds tied Glasgow (Scotland) ‘Roller’ cancels on Income Tax form, Newspaper wrapper, printed trade report etc, also 2d…
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 50780 | Cancellations: 1863-70, Group of Edinburgh (Scotland) “Brunswick star” duplex cancels on 14 covers and 1 front
Great Britain » Collections
1863-70, Scottish Cancellations, group of Edinburgh “Brunswick star” duplex cancels on 14 covers and 1 front, showing different types with many good strikes,…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 50787 | 1898-1940s, RAILWAY STAMPS: Three covers and four unused
Great Britain » Collections
1898-1940s, RAILWAY STAMPS: Three covers and four unused, incl. 1898 cover with 1881 1d lilac from Edinburgh (Scotland) with North British Railway Co….
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP