2160

1830 Long cross written entire 8 November 1830 (vertical crease and a little soiling) from Coton Hill Salop to Greenhill Lodge near Harrow having manuscript '10' plus framed "TP Rate 2" on front with two London datestamps dated 11 November with Shrewsbury double arc cancel dated 10 November. ()

£10.00

 

2161

1843-44 Five pieces from covers all having different 'Paid Tombstone' marks applied. ()

£1.00

 

2162

1847 Hand addressed cover to London bearing 2d blue (EH) 3 margins into at right showing parts of three other stamps SG14 just tied by poor strike of barred oval cancel having large bold unframed straight line Clare St mark in black applied. Two red circular London marks on reverse dated 10 or 12 September 1847. 18th September 1847 manuscript notation on front. ()

£5.00

 

2163

1888 Hand addressed a little soiled and one small hole cover endorsed 'Via Brindesi' to Aden at 5d rate bearing Jubilee 2d & 3d tied by location unclear Hoster squared circle cancel dated 3 February 1888 with Aden thimble single ring arrival cds dated 14 February 1888 on reverse. ()

£6.00

 

2164

1890 Tatty stained hand addressed cover Hucknall to Coalville bearing 1d lilac tied by Hucknall Torkard 417 duplex cancel dated 26 August 1890. ()

£1.00

 

2165

1903 Stained and creased postcard (two damaged corners) Chinese Bells Arboretum Nottingham to Kent bearing KEVII ½d yellow-green tied by fine strike of Old Baseford Nottingham code B single ring cds dated 3 February 1903 wirg Sandwich thimble cancel of same date applied. ()

£2.00

 

2166

1903 Black & white postcard The Brig O'Balgownie (Winter) Aberdeen used to Henley on Thames bearing KEVII ½d blue-green tied by Grantham cds 7 November 1903 having South Witham cds of same date alongside. ()

£1.50

 

2167

1904-06 Three postcards (two colour one black & white) showing views of Nottingham (The Park Steps¬ Colwick Weir and Evening on the Trent) all bearing KEVII ½d yellow-green tied by Nottingham cds or machine cancels. Lot includes 1962 black & white postcard Nottingham University Grounds and Lake used with slogan cancel. ()

£5.00

 

2168

1904-11 Twelve (eight colour four black & white) picture postcards (one with corner damage) each bearing KEVII ½d yellow-green tied by different RSO or Station cds's comprising Ashford Station¬ Chester Station Office¬ Hordean Hants¬ Whitley Bay¬ Burnham on Couch¬ Newport Yorks¬ Mortenhoe¬ Newport Pembroke¬ Wootton-under-Edge¬ Kings Lamgley¬ Long Melford and Gillingham between January 1904 to August 1911.. ()

£15.00

 

2169

1904-11 Twenty six postcards (most viewsmix colour and black & white) all used within England bearing KEVII ½d tied by various locations cds cancels. ()

£10.00

 

2170

1906 Colour postcard of Clifton Grove Nottingham used to London bearing KEVII ½d yellow-green tied by Nottingham machine cancel dated 9 September 1906. ()

£2.00

 

2171

1907 Colour postcard showing Colwick Crossing Notts used within Nottingham bearing KEVII ½d yellow-green tied by Nottingham machine cancel dated April 1907. ()

£2.50

 

2172

1907 Colour postcard of Aviary Nottingham Arboretum used to Birmingham bearing KEVII ½d yellow-green tied by Nottingham machine cancel dated 5 June 1907. ()

£2.00

 

2173

1907 Colour Postcard Matlock Bath locally addressed bearing KEVII ½d yellow-green tied by Matlock Bath cds 21 February 1907 with date unclear Tansley cds also on card. ()

£1.50

 

2174

1908 Colour postcard of Barehills Vale and Melbourne Pool used to Burton-on-Trent bearing ½d yellow-green tied by Melbourne Derbyshire 248 duplex dated 27 January 1908. ()

£2.00

 

2175

1908-20 Two colour postcards both used within UK having KEVII ½d or KGV 1d affixed both with Liable to Letter Rate 255 framed cachets applied with 1d 255 or 2d 255 marks also applied 1920 card with two 1d postage dues affixed. ()

£2.50

 

2176

1909 Typed Manchester address cover bearing KEVII 1d scarlet tied by superb strike of Postage Stamp Exhibition & Congress Manchester double ring cds dated 20 November 1909. ()

£2.00

 

2177

1910s Black and white unused postcard The Courtyard Saracen's Head Southwell Notts. ()

£2.50

 

2178

1910s Unused black & white postcard Allen's Tea Gardens Bottesford having advertising on reverse regarding services offered for visitors including cyclists. ()

£2.00

 

2179

1910s Black & white unused Knight series 624 postcard showing Russian Express Train. ()

£2.50

 

2180

1910s Woodbury Series number 2512 unused colour postcard Clumber Church which is located in Clumber Park near Mansfield. ()

£1.50

 

2181

1910s circa Birthday Greeting postcard to South Muskham Newark bearing KGV 1d scarlet tied by off card South Musk.. Newark single ring rubber cds dated 9 May ?? ()

£1.00

 

2182

1910s circa Two black & white and a sepia unused different Valentine's postcards showing views after the collapse of the Old Tay Railway Bridge in a storm in 1879. ()

£10.00

 

2183

1911 Tucks Oilette Post card 'The Clan Graham' tartan creased and bent at base used to London bearing KEVII ½d yellow-green tied by good strike of Tummel Bridge (Tayside) single ring cds dated 3 August 1911. ()

£2.50

 

2184

1913-39 Ninety covers (over half pre 1920) to same person (mainly in London) most including original contents (family letters.). Range of stamps affixed tied by various postmarks with condition a little mixed but most fine.. ()

£15.00

 

2185

1914-22 Thirty letters (mixed condition) most with original contents to a Miss Audry Mullan mostly from her son at school but some earlier ones relating to illustrations produced for various London Theatre's. ()

£10.00

 

2186

1915 Hand addressed unstamped opened out on two sides slightly tatty cover to London having Army Post Office 27 single ring cds dated 14 January 1915 applied with Passed By Censor No 1458 crowned mark also on front. ()

£2.00

 

2187

1915 Window envelope bearing 2½d blue tied by Birmingham cds 13 August 1915 Opened By Censor 714 black and white tape at top with Swiss arrival cds on reverse. ()

£2.50

 

2188

1915 Colour unstamped soiled French post card 'Entente Cordiale' endorsed 'On Active Service' to England having good strike of Field Post Office T27 code B cds dated 23 February 1915 with red crowned Passed By Censor No 2831 mark on top. ()

£1.00

 

2189

1915 Hand addressed cover to Switzerland at 4½d rate bearing KGV 1d x two and 2½d tied by individual strikes of Levenshulme single ring cds dated 30 April 1915. Opened and sealed with black on white Opened by Censor 275 tape at top which covers 2½d and half of 1d stamp tied on back by one of two different Basel cds cancels dated 5 May 1915. ()

£6.00

 

2190

1915-19 Eight covers one Field Service Post Card plus twenty four postcards condition a little mixed with most lightly soiled all unstamped having range of Army and Field Post Offices cds's and censor marks. ()

£15.00

 

2191

1917 Hand addressed House of Commons (embossed crest on backflap) plain manila envelope (very light staining at top) to Cornwall bearing 1d scarlet tied by fine strike of House of Commons double ring cds dated 18 July 1917. ()

£6.50

 

2192

1917 Birthday Greetings colour postcard to Long Eaton marked 'Local' bearing KGV ½d green tied by just off card Long Eaton skeleton cds dated 15 July 1917. ()

£1.00

 

2193

1917 John Drew (Printers) Ltd Aldershot & Farnborough black & white unused real photograph post card showing 120 HP Beardmore-Austro Daimler Engine RE Biplane ()

£1.00

 

2194

1918 Hand addressed commercial cover to USA bearing KGV 1d scarlet tied by Leicester continuous machine cancel dated 22 February 1918. Opened and sealed at left with 'Opened By Censor 1588' black on white tape. ()

£3.00

 

2195

1918 Unfranked colour postcard 'Souvenir of Dieppe' pencil addressed to England with unclear cds cancel having purple oblong 'Passed By Censor No 5002' cachet. ()

£1.50

 

2196

1920s Three different unused C A & G Lewis black & white post cards showing views of Nottingham comprising Colwick Trees also showing river and boats¬ St Andrews Church Cemetery and St Barnabus Church. ()

£5.00

 

2197

1924 Complete set of 48 different 'Raphael Tuck' unused colour postcards for the "Queen's Dolls' House" housed in a specially produced gold on brown pictorial slightly battered hard back binder with all cards as new. ()

£35.00

 

2198

1929 G P Abraham Ltd real photograph post card of front of Salutation Hotel Ambleside showing two staff members and a car used to Essex bearing KGV 1d carmine tied by Ambleside double ring cds dated 24 July 1929. ()

£2.00

 

2199

1930s circa Three unused F Frith & Co Ltd Reigate sepia postcards showing scenes in Leighton Buzzard comprising Market Day¬ The Cross and The Globe Inn. ()

£5.00

 

2200

1933 Printed address plain cover sent airmail for first flight Croydon-Plymouth-London with KGV 1½d tied by London machine cancel dated 28 November 1933. Provincial Airways Westcountry Air Services blue and yellow applied tied by Provincial Airways Limited oval cancel dated 26 November. Boxed black First Flight cachet also on front. ()

£5.00

 

2201

1933 Hand addressed cover to Nottingham bearing KGV ½d green x 3 each tied by 20th Philatelic Congress Great Britain London cds dated 1 June 1933. ()

£3.00

 

2202

1937 Hand addressed cover to Birkenhead bearing 11 different stamps comprising QV 1d lilac KEVII 1d scarlet KGV 1d scarlet (4 different including Wembly and PUC) and Silver Jubilee 1½d red-brown KEVIII 1d scarlet plus KGVI Coronation 1½d maroon and 1d scarlet all tied by Birkenhead Cheshire bold double ring cds's dated 24 May 1937. Manuscript endorsement 24-5-1937 5 Reigns added on front. ()

£7.50

 

2203

1937 Type address cover sent airmail to Egypt typed endorsement ' 1st Regular Flying-Boat Service by "Castor"' bearing KEVII ½d green 1d scarlet & 2½d bright blue tied by London FS Air Mail machine cancel 5 February 1937. Pencil notes on backflap regarding length of flight etc with Alexandria bilingual cds 10 February applied along with BCM/AIR FIELD cachet. ()

£5.00

 

2204

1939-57 Bundle of fifty seven covers complete with original letters all addressed to a Miss K Hayes at Radipole Manor Weymouth apart from her wartime service in RASC condition a little mixed but mostly fine. ()

£10.00

 

2205

1940s Black & white postcard Church Street and St Peter's Church Mansfield not postally unused with lengthy message on reverse. ()

£1.50

 

2206

1940s circa "Photocraft" L W Lewis Park Street Walsall real photograph black and white unused postcard showing bust street scene Corporation Street Birmingham. ()

£2.00

 

2207

1943 Incoming black & white creased postcard showing fortifications at Termoli unstamped endorsed OAS to England with Field Post Office 385 cds dated 19 November 1943 having purple Passed by censor crowned 8242 mark alongside with signature applied. ()

£2.00

 

2208

1947 Ninety covers (mix of hand and typed address) various rates and stamps condition a little mixed¬ showing 'E.P. Bells and Bow' slogan machine cancels dated in November 1947 from various locations for the Royal Silver Wedding of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth. ()

£15.00

 

2209

1950 Eight illustrated typed address covers for London International Stamp Exhibition 6 to 13 May 1950 dates 6 to 9 with 2½d to 1/- individual stamp from 75th Anniv of UPU plus dates 10 to 13 with 2½d to 1/- individual stamp from Olympic Games each tied by London International Stamp Exhibition 1950 numbered Maltese Cross cancel 6 to 13 May 1950.. ()

£6.50

 

2210

1950 Seven illustrated typed address covers for London International Stamp Exhibition 6 to 13 May 1950 each bearing KGVI 2½d definitive tied by London International Stamp Exhibition numbered Maltese Cross cancel 7/13 May 1950. Lot includes illustrated unaddressed cover for N W Stampex 1965 bearing QEII 4d tied by pictorial handstamp 28 August 1965. ()

£6.50

 

2211

1951 Hand addressed registered cover to Ethiopia at 8d rate bearing Festival of Britain 4d ultramarine x 2 SG514 tied by London registered oval cancel dated 6 June 1951. Signed British Philatelic Association cachet applied along with Stanley Gibbons Ltd label at left. Addis Abeba cds dated 10 July 1951 on reverse. ()

£4.00

 

2212

1952-73 Five illustrated BOAC first flight covers for different flightsl printed address comprising 1952 Comet flight London to Cairo 1969 First Polar Flight London to Osaka (GB or Japan stamps applied) 1970 London to Tokyo via Moscow 1971 Seychelles to London and 1973 Addia Ababa to London bearing appropriate stamps tied by cds cancels some with official cachets. ()

£6.00

 

2213

1957 Manila stampless cover with OHMS re-use label applied hand addressed to Wiltshire with black Field Post Office 191 cds 30 April 1957. Purple 'By Air Mail'¬ 'Certified Official GRE Tripolitania (with signature)' and 'GRE Tripolitania' dated oval cachet 30 April 1957. ()

£4.00

 

2214

1960 Five BEA Comet 4B First Scheduled Flights printed address covers for Germany to England¬ England to Russia¬ England to Germany¬ England to Cyprus and Cyprus to England all bearing appropriate stamps tied by countries cds cancels all with arrival backstamps. Lot includes BEA Cargo Merchantman first flight London to Paris typed address with 9d stamp tied by London FS machine cancel dated 19 February 1970. ()

£6.00

 

2215

1960s Black & white postcard Restoration of Nottingham Castle based on 1617 ground plan. ()

£1.00

 

2216

1960-88 Seven plain and one illustrated covers (one hand addressed rest typed) bearing various stamps all tied by TPO cds cancels. ()

£4.00

 

2217

1961 Illustrated commemorative cover for Royal Visit to Borough of Stamford 19 June 1961 and Quincentenary of the granting of the charter small typed label address bearing Machin 2d red-brown tied by Stamford Quincentenary Celebrations slogan handstamp 21 June 1961. ()

£1.00

 

2218

1961-67 Twenty one fronts and a cover typed address to same person in New Zealand from Muscotts stamp dealers at various rates bearing a fine range of stamps GB KGVI and plenty of QEII commemoratives¬ QEII Tangier overprints to 10/- and MEF overprints on KGVI. ()

£25.00

 

2219

1963-67 Ninety nine mostly airmail registered fronts typed address to same person in New Zealand from Muscotts stamp dealers at various rates bearing a fine range of over 600+ mostly commemoratives¬ 3 with GB KGVI stamps inc 2s 6d brown all tied by cds cancels. ()

£45.00

 

2220

1964-65 One hundred and eight used Post Office Inland Telegram Forms (includes a few Overseas Telegram or Radiotelegram forms) condition a little mixed but mostly fine most with castle high values 2s 6d x 5 5/- x 88 10/- x 5 and £1 (one each side) x 1 most uprated with range of commemoratives and definitives with various cds cancels. ()

£40.00

 

2221

1970s Two good condition A4 stock books containing 1¬300 1st and 2nd preprinted "Postage Paid" & "Mailsort" labels in various colours on different colour papers plus a few QEII postal stationery cut outs with some duplication but many different¬ not often seen in such quantity. ()

£15.00

 

2222

1971-83 Eight first flight covers from smaller airlines bearing stamps from GB¬ Iceland¬ Ireland¬ Isle of Man¬ Netherlands or Norway tied by appropriate cds or pictorial handstamps including BA Trident Three flight¬ BA Airbus flight¬ British Island Airways¬ Seven Airways¬ Dan-Air¬ Air Anglia¬ British Air Ferries and British Caledonian Helicoptors all printed addess. ()

£7.50

 

2223

1977 Illustrated printed address cover Final Voyage 40th Anniv of RMS Windsor Castle betweeen GB and South Africa with black framed cachet applied and signed by the Master with GB 9p Silver Jubilee tied by Cape Town Paquebot bilingual cds 6 October 1977. ()

£3.00

 

2224

1979 Eight different Stamp Publicity printed label address "Come Racing At" illustrated souvenir covers for Ascot to York each bearing single 9p Racing stamp tied by appropriate pictorial handstamp between 28 July to 10 November 1979. ()

£5.00

 

2225

1980s Seven different unused colour post cards from Edmund Ward Thomas the Tank Engine PC series numbers 10/4 10/8 10/18 10/23 10/24 10/34 and 10/35 all fine condition. ()

£5.00

 

2226

1982 Three British Caledonian Airways illustrated limited edition of 50 covers one for Entry into Service of BACI-II other two flights associated with Pope's visit to Edinburgh and Cardiff two pilot and co-pilot signed with GB stamp tied by cds or illustrated handstamp. ()

£3.00

 

2227

1984-88 Seven different profusely illustrated A4 size RAF Museum flown limited edition signed covers each for a particular medal or award comprising Distinguished Flying Cross number 079 of 650 1939-45 Star with Battle of Britain Clasp number 604 of 639 The Defence Medal number 361 of 550 Honourable Order of the Bath number 225 of 648 Order of the British Empire number 621 of 650 Conspicuous Gallantry Medal number 175 of 643 and Military Cross to Airmen number 146 of 650.Each bearing GB or Jersey stamps tied by pictorial handstamps. Each cover has colour illustration of Award/Medal with an illustration of seven planes flown each with pilots name and signature added including Squadron Leader Neville Duke and Wing Commander Stanford-Tuck. ()

£40.00

 

2228

1985 Reproduction unused sepia postcard circa 1935 titled The Three Kings showing King George V plus King Edward VII and King George VI when princes all in RAF uniform. ()

£3.00

 

2229

1992-2015 Twenty nine covers (mixed hand and typed address) some with stamps others without plus two pieces all postally used having yellow Revenue Protection stickers affixed with various amounts To Pay applied in ink. Includes seven Royal Mail 'To Pay' cards. ()

£10.00

 

2230

1993 Two plain printed label address covers used for new Royal Mail services Recorded Delivery and Royal Mail Recorded at 54p or 79p rates both with Slough Windsor 26 or 28 June 1993 slogan handstamps with Iver Village single ring cds arrival mark on reverse of same date. Lot includes original forms of posting with appropriate cds cancels. ()

£5.00

 

2231

1994 Four different booklets produced by Co-operative Retail Services Limited commemorating 60th Anniversary of Society and 150th Anniv of Rochdale Equitable Pioneers Society titled Co-op Events¬ Co-op People¬ Co-op Shops and Co-op Vehicles each containing 12 different black and white postcards showing historic pictures relating to the theme. ()

£6.00

 

2232

2005 Parcel Force Direct Bag Service typed English address label at £11.47 rate bearing 39p Gilbert & Sullivan English Oak Tree E x 3 Large machine £1 plus small machins £1 block of 4¬ £2 and £3 values all tied by Headstone Gardens Harrow SID's dated 7 April 2005. ()

£5.00

 

2233

Guernsey - 1930s Three different small folders each containing 12 different real black & white photographs views in Guernsey¬ folders a little creased/stained but photographs fine. ()

£10.00

 

2234

Jersey - 1910-16 Colour postcards 1910 to England bearing KEVII ½d yellow green tied by Jersey double ring cds 18 August 1910 plus 1916 local use bearing KGV ½d tied by Jersey thimble cds 25 December 1916. Lot includes "We're lingering at JERSEY" colour novelty postcard showing well dressed lady with large box showing label Mme Bonton Costumes and Lingerie¬ message and senders details on reverse but not postally used. Lot also includes 1969-81 Eleven FDC's plus five sets of PHQ cards¬ three with stamps tied by FDI cancels. ()

£7.50

 

2235

Jersey - 1930s Ten mostly Valentine's Snapshots (includes Photochrom Co Ltd and two unidentified all containing colour photographs) small folders containing 12 different real black & white photographs views in Jersey¬ covers a little stained/creased pictures fine. ()

£30.00

 

2236

Jersey - 1933 Boots Pure Drug Co Ltd two small folders each containing 12 different real black & white photographs views in Jersey Series A postally used to Liverpool with KGV 1½d chestnut tied by Jersey Channel Islands cds and Series B not postally used. ()

£10.00