Autumn 2024 Auction Series

Lot 40432 | 1827 (July 31) entire from Dublin to Tuscany

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1827 (July 31) entire from Dublin to Italy with boxed “PAID” despatch and London tombstone, sent to Captain Prendergast in Siena, Tuscany, with “PONT /…

Estimate: 80 – 100 GBP

Lot 40433 | 1840 stampless letter sent to Wohlen, Switzerland with ‘’1/2’’ in manuscript and ‘’Paid 6 MY 1840’’ circular strike in red on front,

Great Britain » Postal History » Pre-Adhesive & Stampless

1840 stampless letter sent to Wohlen, Switzerland with ‘’1/2’’ in manuscript and ‘’Paid 6 MY 1840’’ circular strike in red on front, ‘’London 6 May 1840…

Estimate: 750 – 850 GBP

Lot 40432 | 1827 (July 31) entire from Dublin to Tuscany

Lot 40433 | 1840 stampless letter sent to Wohlen, Switzerland with ‘’1/2’’ in manuscript and ‘’Paid 6 MY 1840’’ circular strike in red on front,

Lot 40434 | 1806-46 Ship Letters: Attractive group of twelve covers

Lot 40435 | 1801 and 1806 pair of entires with different types of Dover ship letter crown hs

Lot 40436 | 1804 (Mar 20) entire from Boston, USA, with the scarce “Ship Letter / (crown) / EXETER” hs

Lot 40437 | 1802 & 1807 pair of covers with two different types of Greenock crown ship letter hs

Lot 40438 | 1810 (Sep 29) entire with a very good strike of the rare “SHIP-LETTER / (crown) / GUERNSEY” hs in red

Lot 40439 | 1810 (Jul 2) entire from British Guiana to Scotland with “Ship Letter / (crown) / HASTINGS” oval hs

Lot 40440 | Isle of Wight & Liverpool: 1800-04, trio of covers with ship letter handstamps from Liverpool and Isle of Wight

Lot 40441 | Lancaster: 1814 (Dec 28) entire from St. Croix, Danish West Indies, with crown “SHIP LETTER / LANCASTER” entry cachet

Lot 40442 | 1803 (Jan 4) part cover with fine strike of the very rare “Ship Lre / (crown)/ NEW-RUMNEY” hs in black

Lot 40443 | 1810 (Dec 7) wrapper from Constantinople to London with “Ship Lre / (crown) / SHEERNESS” in red

Lot 40444 | 1810 (Jun 22) wrapper from Amsterdam to London with a good strike of the very rare “SHIP-LETTER / (crown) / SOUTHWOULD” hs in black

Lot 40445 | 1802 (Mar 28) wrapper from Guernsey to London with fine strike of the “Ship Lre / (crown) / WEYMOUTH” hs

Lot 40446 | 1886 wreck cover Great Britain, United States. SS Oregon

Lot 40447 | 1916 cover Great Britain Sweden SS Newton fire on board

Lot 40448 | 1954, B.O.A.C. airliner no. G-ALSA, wreck cover Great Britain (Enfield) United States (Chicago)

Lot 40449 | 1854-57 1d star, superbly tied by numeral “1” of Aberdeen,

Lot 40450 | 1857-74 Destination Mail: Attractive group of thirteen

Lot 40451 | 1859 Military letter to Canton, China, bearing two 1855 4d plus 1d ‘star’ for the 9d rate, tied by “1” duplexes of Aberdeen.

Lot 40452 | 1863-83 Destination Mail: Attractive group of thirteen

Lot 40453 | 1870 1/2d rose, group of six single and double rate

Lot 40454 | 1870 1/2d rose, neatly tied London ds, on printed Circular

Lot 40455 | 1887-1900 Destination Mail: Attractive group of fourteen

Lot 40456 | 1890 (Jul 2) large envelope registered to Sydney NSW, bearing 5s crimson, 1s green and 2d

Lot 40457 | 1892 (Oct 17) hand painted envelope from Birmingham bearing 1d. lilac

Lot 40458 | 1883-84 Destination Mail: Attractive group of seven

Lot 40459 | 1854-80 Group of cancels on singles including “C59”

Lot 40460 | 1855 cover franked 1855 1d red-brown perf. used in combination with 1841 2d blue pl.4 cancelled by bold strike of the “OXO” obliterator in greenish-blue

Lot 40461 | 1855 large part entire with two cut-to-shape 6d Embossed, both tied by mainly very fine blue “O*O” barred ovals

Lot 40462 | Puerto Rico: 1871 (Apr 7) mourning entire from Mayaguez to the USA with 1865-73 4d vermilion

Lot 40463 | 1901 De La Rue 1/2d die proof in black on glazed card

Lot 40464 | 1906 1d. carmine red colour trial on gummed watermarked crown paper

Lot 40465 | 1902-10 5s deep bright carmine mint n.h.

Lot 40466 | 1902-10 De La Rue 1s pair and £1 green neatly tied to small piece by good strikes of Jersey cds

Lot 40467 | 1902-10 De La Rue set of 12 values to 1/- plus 2/6d, 5/-, 10/- and £1 on 2d brown Postal Stationery Registered envelope to Messina, Sicily

Lot 40468 | 1902 De La Rue die proof of the unissued £5 in black on glazed card

Lot 40469 | 1911 Parcel Post Labels: Attractive group of ten different

Lot 40470 | 1911 Harrison 1/2d dull green with dramatic pre-printing paper fold variety with 1.2cm separation

Lot 40471 | 1930 (Mar 31) envelope sent registered in Leeds with Harrison & Sons 1911 3d purple on lemon

Lot 40472 | 1911-13 Somerset House 5s carmine mint n.h., 10s blue mint large part o.g. and £1 deep green min

Lot 40473 | 1911 Somerset House £1 dull blue-green, an incredible mint vertical block of 20

Lot 40474 | 1911 Somerset house £1 deep green pl.1b mint n.h. top marginal block of eight

Lot 40475 | 1911 £1 deep green mint n.h. example from the lower right corner of the sheet

Lot 40476 | 1911 2d Engravers Sketch Die for the unissued value

Lot 40477 | 1911 2d engravers sketch die for unissued value

Lot 40478 | 1911 3d Henschel essay composite tête-bêche pair of large format zinc block essays in purple and green

Lot 40479 | 1911 (Oct 20) 1/2d Green stage 4 die proof using the die 2 head and 1b frame

Lot 40480 | 1913 1/2d light green, ink fastness trial by Harrison and Sons

Lot 40481 | 1913 1/2d yellow green mint n.h. imperforate block of four colour trials