9 Dec 2019 – 13 Dec 2019
1228 lots
Lot 50346 | 1860 (Mar 30) 2d Blue postal stationary envelope sent to Prussia, Germany, uprated to 7d
Great Britain » 1854-1900 Postal History of the Perforated Line Engraved and Surface Printed Issues
1860 (Mar 30) 2d Blue postal stationary envelope sent to Prussia, Germany, uprated
to 7d with 1d rose-red and 4d rose-carmine cancelled by London « 17 »…
Estimation: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 50347 | 1860 (Dec 20) Envelope from Portsmouth to SYRIA
Great Britain » 1854-1900 Postal History of the Perforated Line Engraved and Surface Printed Issues
SYRIA: 1860 (Dec 20) Envelope from Portsmouth to SYRIA with 1856-58 1d pair and 1855-57 4d tied by « 625 » duplexes, London and French transits, fine and…
Estimation: 140 – 180 GBP
Lot 50348 | 1861 (Jul 20) « Burgess & Key / Agricultural Engineers » printed advertising envelope
Great Britain » 1854-1900 Postal History of the Perforated Line Engraved and Surface Printed Issues
1861 (Jul 20) « Burgess &
Key / Agricultural Engineers » printed advertising envelope illustrated on front and back
with vignettes depicting their various…
Estimation: 400 – 600 GBP
Lot 50349 | 1862 & 1865 Pair of covers to MAURITIUS
Great Britain » 1854-1900 Postal History of the Perforated Line Engraved and Surface Printed Issues
MAURITIUS: 1862 & 1865 Pair of covers to MAURITIUS; 1862 (Jan 18) envelope from Hastings with 1855-57 6d; and 1865 (Jun 24) entire from Liverpool with…
Estimation: 200 – 260 GBP
Lot 50350 | 1862 (Apr 10) Mourning envelope to CEYLON
Great Britain » 1854-1900 Postal History of the Perforated Line Engraved and Surface Printed Issues
1862 (Apr 10) Mourning envelope to CEYLON with 1856-58 1d, 1858-76 2d pl.9 and 1855-57 6d wing marginal tied by Greenock (Scotland) « 163 » duplexes with…
Estimation: 180 – 240 GBP
Lot 50351 | 1863 (Apr 22) Lettersheet from Liverpool to HONG KONG with 1862-64 3d deep carmine-rose
Great Britain » 1854-1900 Postal History of the Perforated Line Engraved and Surface Printed Issues
HONG KONG: 1863 (Apr 22) Lettersheet from Liverpool to HONG KONG with 1862-64 3d deep carmine-rose and 1s green tied by Liverpool « 466 » duplexes, with…
Estimation: 500 – 600 GBP
Lot 50352 | 1864 (Sep 30) Envelope to GIBRALTAR with 1862-64 6d left wing marginal tied by Tiverton « 800 » duplex
Great Britain » 1854-1900 Postal History of the Perforated Line Engraved and Surface Printed Issues
1864 (Sep 30) Envelope to GIBRALTAR with 1862-64 6d left wing marginal tied by Tiverton « 800 » duplex, with arrival cds and « S » hs adjacent, London bs,…
Estimation: 90 – 120 GBP
Lot 50353 | 1865 (Feb 1) Envelope from Torquay to HONG KONG
Great Britain » 1854-1900 Postal History of the Perforated Line Engraved and Surface Printed Issues
1865 (Feb 1) Envelope from Torquay to a soldier in HONG KONG with 1862-64 4d pale red (hair lines) and 1s green (crease at lower left corner) tied by Torquay…
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 50354 | 1865 (Sep 16) Wrapper from Birmingham to ALGERIA with 1858-76 2d blue pl.9 pair
Great Britain » 1854-1900 Postal History of the Perforated Line Engraved and Surface Printed Issues
1865 (Sep 16) Wrapper from Birmingham to ALGERIA with 1858-76 2d blue pl.9 pair tied by Birmingham duplexes, sent via French packet with French transits…
Estimation: 80 – 100 GBP
Lot 50355 | 1867 (May 21) Incoming envelope to Stamboul with « NOT-CALLED-FOR » hs
Great Britain » 1854-1900 Postal History of the Perforated Line Engraved and Surface Printed Issues
1867 (May 21) Incoming envelope to Stamboul with GB 1865-67 6d tied by London « 72 » duplex with British PO Constantinople arrival cds and « NOT-CALLED-FOR »…
Estimation: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 50356 | 1868 (Apr 1) Wrapper from Glasgow to COSTA RICA
Great Britain » 1854-1900 Postal History of the Perforated Line Engraved and Surface Printed Issues
1868 (Apr 1) Wrapper from Glasgow to COSTA RICA with 1867-80 1s green pl.4 tied by Glasgow « 159 » duplex, London bs, fine and uncommon destination
Estimation: 200 – 240 GBP
Lot 50357 | 1868 (Apr 11) Envelope to PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND
Great Britain » 1854-1900 Postal History of the Perforated Line Engraved and Surface Printed Issues
CANADA: 1868 (Apr 11) Envelope to PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND with 1867-80 6d lilac pl.6 tied by London duplex, reverse with crisp arrival bs, fine destination…
Estimation: 140 – 180 GBP
Lot 50358 | 1868 (Jun 16) Envelope from London to BUDAPEST
Great Britain » 1854-1900 Postal History of the Perforated Line Engraved and Surface Printed Issues
HUNGARY: 1868 (Jun 16) Envelope from London to BUDAPEST with 1867-80 6d pl.6 tied by London « 94 » duplex (slight crease at top), with Aachen transit and…
Estimation: 80 – 100 GBP
Lot 50359 | 1868 (Oct 22) « King O’ Scots » printed envelope sent locally in London
Great Britain » Hand Illustrated and Printed Envelopes
1868 (Oct 22) « King O’ Scots » printed envelope sent locally in London with 1864-79 1d rose-red (SG.43), tied by « 14 » duplex, heavy vertical crease through…
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 50360 | 1869 (Feb 12) Wrapper from London to NORWAY
Great Britain » 1854-1900 Postal History of the Perforated Line Engraved and Surface Printed Issues
NORWAY: 1869 (Feb 12) Wrapper from London to NORWAY with 1864-79 1d reds (three pl.90, one pl.120) and 1865-67 4d vermilion pl.10 tied by London « 100 »…
Estimation: 100 – 120 GBP
Lot 50361 | 1869 (Mar 16) Wrapper from London to ST. CROIX (Danish West Indies)
Great Britain » 1854-1900 Postal History of the Perforated Line Engraved and Surface Printed Issues
DANISH WEST INDIES: 1869 (Mar 16) Wrapper from London to ST. CROIX with 1867-80 1s green wing marginal (minor toning) tied by London « 75 » duplex, fine…
Estimation: 140 – 180 GBP
Lot 50362 | 1869 (Apr 15) Wrapper from London to JAPAN with « L2 » late fee
Great Britain » 1854-1900 Postal History of the Perforated Line Engraved and Surface Printed Issues
1869 (Apr 15) Wrapper from London to JAPAN with 1864-79 1d pl.104 (2), 1865-67 4d vermilion pl.11 (2) and 1867-80 1d pl.4 (2) all tied by London « 105 »…
Estimation: 400 – 500 GBP
Lot 50363 | 1869 (Jul 8) Entire to ARGENTINA with 1867-80 1s green
Great Britain » 1854-1900 Postal History of the Perforated Line Engraved and Surface Printed Issues
1869 (Jul 8) Entire to ARGENTINA with 1867-80 1s green pl.4 wing marginal tied by London « 105 » duplex, with « L1 » late fee hs and « T » tax hs on arrival,…
Estimation: 120 – 150 GBP
Lot 50364 | 1869 (Oct 8) Wrapper from London to JAPAN
Great Britain » 1854-1900 Postal History of the Perforated Line Engraved and Surface Printed Issues
1869 (Oct 8) Wrapper from London to JAPAN with 1864-79 1d pl.117, 1865-67 4d vermilion pl.11 and 1867-80 1d pl.4 all tied by London « 105 » duplexes, paying…
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 50365 | 1870 (Mar 16) Wrapper from London to Italy with 1867-80 6d violet pl.8 and two Italy 60c postage dues
Great Britain » 1854-1900 Postal History of the Perforated Line Engraved and Surface Printed Issues
1870 (Mar 16) Wrapper from London to Italy with 1867-80 6d violet pl.8 tied by London « W / 38 » duplex, underpaid with « INSUFFICIENTLY / STAMPED » with postage…
Estimation: 140 – 180 GBP
Lot 50366 | 1872 (Nov 28) Entire from Liverpool to PERU with three 1872-73 pale buff pl.11
Great Britain » 1854-1900 Postal History of the Perforated Line Engraved and Surface Printed Issues
PERU: 1872 (Nov 28) Entire from Liverpool to PERU with three 1872-73 pale buff pl.11 tied by Liverpool duplexes, reverse with Lima arrival cds, odd minor…
Estimation: 200 – 260 GBP
Lot 50367 | 1873-83, Group of four covers to foreign destinations
Great Britain » 1854-1900 Postal History of the Perforated Line Engraved and Surface Printed Issues
1873-83, Group of four covers; 1873 entire to FINLAND with 1d red pl.157 and 1865-67 4d vermilion tied by London « 99 » duplexes with « 1 1/2d » accountancy…
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 50368 | 1873 (Apr 15) Entire from Liverpool to VENEZUELA
Great Britain » 1854-1900 Postal History of the Perforated Line Engraved and Surface Printed Issues
1873 (Apr 15) Entire from Liverpool to VENEZUELA with 1867-80 1s pl.7 tied by Liverpool Exchange duplex, very fine destination mail
Estimation: 120 – 150 GBP
Lot 50369 | 1873 (Jul 11) Envelope from London to GRENADA
Great Britain » 1854-1900 Postal History of the Perforated Line Engraved and Surface Printed Issues
1873 (Jul 11) Envelope from London to GRENADA with 1867-80 3drose pl.10 tied by London « WC / 35 » duplex with « INSUFFICIENTLY / PREPAID » hs at lower left,…
Estimation: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 50370 | 1873 (Aug 18) Entire to the FAROE ISLANDS
Great Britain » 1854-1900 Postal History of the Perforated Line Engraved and Surface Printed Issues
1873 (Aug 18) Entire to the FAROE ISLANDS with 1864-79 1d red pl.164 and 1867-80 3d rose pl.10 tied by Liverpool duplexes, Edinburgh transit bs, fine…
Estimation: 500 – 600 GBP
Lot 50371 | 1874 (Apr 1) Envelope from London to Damascus, SYRIA
Great Britain » 1854-1900 Postal History of the Perforated Line Engraved and Surface Printed Issues
SYRIA: 1874 (Apr 1) Envelope from London to Damascus, SYRIA with 1872-73 6d grey pl.12 tied by London « 89 » duplex, reverse with Paris and Beyrouth transits,…
Estimation: 160 – 200 GBP
Lot 50372 | 1874 (Jul 16) Entire to HAITI with 1873-80 4d vermilion strip of three
Great Britain » 1854-1900 Postal History of the Perforated Line Engraved and Surface Printed Issues
HAITI: 1874 (Jul 16) Entire to Jacmel with 1873-80 4d vermilion pl.13 strip of three tied by Manchester « 498 » barred ovals with PAID cds below,small cover…
Estimation: 200 – 240 GBP
Lot 50373 | 1874 (Jul 24) Wrapper by Hull Ship Letter to Norway with 1873-80 3d rose, underpaid
Great Britain » 1854-1900 Postal History of the Perforated Line Engraved and Surface Printed Issues
1874 (Jul 24) Wrapper from Hull to Norway with 1873-80 3d rose pl.14 tied by « 383 » duplex, underpaid with ms « over 1/2g » and « INSUFFICIENTLY / PREPAID »,…
Estimation: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 50374 | 1874 (Dec 18) Entire from London to JAPAN
Great Britain » 1854-1900 Postal History of the Perforated Line Engraved and Surface Printed Issues
1874 (Dec 18) Entire from London to JAPAN with 1873-80 3d rose pl.15 and 1s green pl.10 tied by London « 12 » duplexes, reverse with Hong Kong and Yokohama…
Estimation: 180 – 240 GBP
Lot 50375 | 1878 Insufficiently franked cover from London to Lausanne/Switzerland
Great Britain » 1854-1900 Postal History of the Perforated Line Engraved and Surface Printed Issues
SWITZERLAND: 1878 Insufficiently franked cover from London to Lausanne/Switzerland bearing 1d red single, taxed upon arrival with two Swiss 1878 20c postage…
Estimation: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 50376 | 1894 Cover from York to Montreux/Switzerland correctly
Great Britain » 1854-1900 Postal History of the Perforated Line Engraved and Surface Printed Issues
1894 Cover from York to Montreux/Switzerland correctly franked 2 1/2d, taxed upon arrival with Swiss postage due 1878 1c and 2c(3) and 1889 3c green tied…
Estimation: 200 – 260 GBP
Lot 50377 | 1894 Insufficiently franked cover from Belfast to Libourne/France
Great Britain » 1854-1900 Postal History of the Perforated Line Engraved and Surface Printed Issues
1894 Insufficiently franked cover from Belfast to Libourne/France bearing surface printed 1d lilac single, taxed upon arrival with French 30c and redirected…
Estimation: 180 – 240 GBP
Lot 50378 | 1894-1905, Eight insufficiently franked items (5 cards and three covers)
Great Britain » 1854-1900 Postal History of the Perforated Line Engraved and Surface Printed Issues
1894-1905, Eight insufficiently franked items (5 cards and three covers) addressed to Switzerland, all bearing a range of taxations with Swiss postage…
Estimation: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 50379 | 1897 Postcard from Sutton to Pontresina/Switzerland
Great Britain » 1854-1900 Postal History of the Perforated Line Engraved and Surface Printed Issues
1897 Postcard from Sutton to Pontresina/Switzerland correctly franked 1d, card missing however the word « postcard », taxed as a letter upon arrival with…
Estimation: 200 – 260 GBP
Lot 50380 | 1897 Postcard from Sunderland to Luzern/Switzerland
Great Britain » 1854-1900 Postal History of the Perforated Line Engraved and Surface Printed Issues
1897 Postcard from Sunderland to Luzern/Switzerland insufficiently franked 1/2d, taxed upon arrival with Swiss postage due 1878 2c blue(2) and 1889 3c…
Estimation: 120 – 150 GBP
Lot 50381 | 1859-74, Group of 16 covers to various countries in Europe
Great Britain » 1854-1900 Postal History of the Perforated Line Engraved and Surface Printed Issues
COLLECTION: 1859-74, Group of 16 covers to various countries in Europe with a range of surface printed and perf. line engraved frankings, noted 1855-57…
Estimation: 600 – 700 GBP
Lot 50382 | 1861-75, Attractive group of 6 covers to SWEDEN
Great Britain » 1854-1900 Postal History of the Perforated Line Engraved and Surface Printed Issues
SWEDEN: 1861-75, Group of 6 covers to SWEDEN incl. 1861 entire from Liverpool with 1855-57 6d pair and 1d perf. pair, 1868 wrapper from Hull with 1864-79…
Estimation: 440 – 500 GBP
Lot 50383 | 1864-77, Collection of 30 covers, mostly to Italy, attractive lot
Great Britain » 1854-1900 Postal History of the Perforated Line Engraved and Surface Printed Issues
COLLECTION: 1864-77, Collection of 30 covers, mostly to Italy, with a range of frankings and cancels, mostly from London, showing a mix of penny red perf….
Estimation: 500 – 700 GBP
Lot 50384 | 1901 3d Composite « paste-up » essay of the Victorian Jubilee 3d with a lithographed quarter portrait of King Edward VII
Great Britain » King Edward VII » 1902-10 De La Rue Issues
1901 3d Composite « paste-up » essay of the Victorian Jubilee 3d with a
lithographed quarter portrait of King Edward VII mounted inserted, affixed to
small…
Estimation: 2’000 – 3’000 GBP
Lot 50385 | 1901 5d Composite « paste-up » essay of the Victorian Jubilee 5d with a lithographed three-quarter portrait of King Edward VII
Great Britain » King Edward VII » 1902-10 De La Rue Issues
1901 5d Composite « paste-up » essay of the Victorian Jubilee 5d with a lithographed
three-quarter portrait of King Edward VII mounted inserted, affixed…
Estimation: 2’000 – 3’000 GBP
Lot 50386 | 1903 1d « Canada Head » essay (die 2) in pale orange on thick proof card
Great Britain » King Edward VII » 1902-10 De La Rue Issues
1903 1d « Canada Head » essay (die 2) in pale orange on thick proof card, 60x92mm, very fine and scarce (SG from £2’800)
Estimation: 500 – 600 GBP
Lot 50387 | 1902 De La Rue die proof of the small format head with solid background within a circular frame
Great Britain » King Edward VII » 1902-10 De La Rue Issues
1902 De La Rue die proof of the small format head with solid
background within a circular frame, in black on white
glazed card (92x61mm), endorsed…
Estimation: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 50388 | 1902-09 1/2d to £1 with SPECIMEN overprints affixed to Inland Revenue presentation album page
Great Britain » King Edward VII » 1902-10 De La Rue Issues
1902-10 1/2d to £1 with SPECIMEN overprints (17 values) affixed to Inland Revenue presentation album page with embossed logo at top, showing different…
Estimation: 1’500 – 2’000 GBP
Lot 50389 | 1906 1d Colour trial in blue-geranium from a specially prepared plate of 20 electros
Great Britain » King Edward VII » 1902-10 De La Rue Issues
1906 1d Colour trial in blue-geranium from a specially prepared plate of 20 electros for a suggested change of colour, mint faint hinge trace, very fine…
Estimation: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 50390 | 1902 1d De La Rue die proof on striking book piece
Great Britain » King Edward VII » 1902-10 De La Rue Issues
1902 1d De La Rue die proof on striking book piece (55x104mm) ,
endorsed with numerous dates and number of leads, a spectacular
exhibition item, ex…
Estimation: 400 – 600 GBP
Lot 50391 | 1906 1d Imperforate colour trial in cerise on gummed, Crown watermarked paper
Great Britain » King Edward VII » 1902-10 De La Rue Issues
1906 1d Imperforate colour trial in cerise on gummed, Crown watermarked paper, mint og left marginal, made from a special plate of 20 electros for a suggested…
Estimation: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 50392 | 1901 2 1/2d Colour trial perf.14 in deep blue on wmk Crown paper
Great Britain » King Edward VII » 1902-10 De La Rue Issues
1902-10 2 1/2d Colour trial perf.14 in deep blue on wmk Crown paper, mint og left marginal, very fine and scarce, cert. RPS (1989) (SG from £1’800)
Estimation: 400 – 600 GBP
Lot 50393 | 1902-10 4d Brown-Orange mint nh top right hand corner marginal block of four
Great Britain » King Edward VII » 1902-10 De La Rue Issues
1902-10 4d Brown-Orange on ordinary paper in mint nh top right hand corner marginal
block of four, a very fine and scarce multiple in this shade, cert….
Estimation: 300 – 500 GBP
Lot 50394 | 1902 6d Grey-Black mint og colour trial on unwatermarked chalky paper selvedge of the 1/2d Colonial issue
Great Britain » King Edward VII » 1902-10 De La Rue Issues
1902 6d Grey-Black mint og colour trial on unwatermarked chalky paper selvedge of the 1/2d
Colonial issue, perforated at foot with green marginal rule,…
Estimation: 1’000 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 50395 | 1902-10 De La Rue 6d slate purple (O) mint nh corner marginal block of thirty
Great Britain » King Edward VII » 1902-10 De La Rue Issues
1902-10 De La Rue 6d slate purple (O) mint nh corner marginal block of thirty, a very fine and impressive multiple
Estimation: 500 – 700 GBP