1995

1847 Commercial unstamped entire London to Lille rated '9' on front along with green straight line unframed 'Newington Butts' mark plus unclear smudged mark and red Angl Calais cds 6 April 1847. B crown T double rim circular mark 5 April and Lille cds 7 April on reverse. ()

£4.00

 

1996

1850 Part entire (central vertical fold - page missing) to Liberton bearing 1d deep red-brown (AA) 3+ margins (plate 93 to 98) SG10 tied by Scottish 131 cancel with red transit cds dated 5 February on reverse along with green double arc cds dated 6 February 1850. ()

£7.00

 

1997

1850 Wrapper Berwick to Yorkshire bearing 1d red-brown (SL) 3€ margins SG8 tied by unclear barred oval cancel having Berwick and Wakefield blue double arc cds's dated 1 and 2 November 1850 on reverse. ()

£7.00

 

1998

1851 Soiled folded small unstamped cover to madam Mignaly Florence rated '1/3' in red on front having blue straight line Knightsbridge mark applied along with red London cds dated 28 October black Calais cds dated 29 October. Red oval 'PD' on front with poor Florence mark dated 3 November on reverse. Letter mentions award of Order of the Bath at Windsor. ()

£4.00

 

1999

1852 Hand addressed lightly soiled mourning cover (couple closed tears at top) to Church Warden Hearnor Derby bearing 1d red (HE) 2½d margins tied by smudged barred oval cancel. Three blue double arc cds's on reverse comprising dumb Wollaton¬ Nottingham code E dated 12 May and Belper code A dated 13 May. ()

£4.00

 

2000

1854 1d pink postal stationery envelope to Coventry having smudged unclear bars cancel applied with yellow-orange Oban oblong framed mark dated 11 September 1854 and green Coventry single arc cds dated 13 September 1854 on reverse. ()

£4.00

 

2001

1855 Cover (horizontal crease affects stamp) Glasgow to Edinburgh bearing 1d red-brown Die II perf 14 SG24 tied by full strike of Queen Street framed cancel. Glasgow code G large cds dated 17 July 1855 on reverse with Edinburgh arrival cds for same date also applied. ()

£4.00

 

2002

1856 Entire between solicitors Pontefract to Wath (near Rotherham) bearing 1d red (OF) perf 14 Die I centered low SG30 tied by 1844 type 623 in centre barred oval cancel. Rotherham double arc cds in green 16 May 1856 on reverse unclear green cds applied on top. ()

£7.00

 

2003

1899 Lightly soiled A4 size illustrated 12 page programme for the opening ceremonies of the Presbyterian Church of England Westminster College Cambridge 17 October 1899 folded in half and postally used to Willesden London bearing 1d lilac tied by location unclear cds. ()

£1.50

 

2004

1903-10 Twenty five postcards (four black & white rest colour) used within England with KEVII ½d green tied by different double circle cancels between Blackpool to Worthing. ()

£10.00

 

2005

1904 Colour postcard of Crummock Water used within Hinckley bearing KEVII ½d blue-green tied by fine strike of Hinckley double ring cds dated 8 June 1904. ()

£1.00

 

2006

1904 Black & white postcard of Kings Newton¬ Old Hall having soiling both sides bearing KEVII ½d blue-green tied by Melbourne 248 duplex cancel dated 1 March 1904. ()

£2.00

 

2007

1904-10 Nine different black & white postcards used within England bearing KEVII ½d all tied by cds cancels. Lot includes four KGV (one used to France at 1½d rate) and three KGVI postcards used within UK all having stamps affixed tied by cds or machine cancels. ()

£7.50

 

2008

1904-14 Twenty postcards (5 black & white rest colour) all used within Great Britain nineteen used 1904-10 other 1914 bearing KEVII or KGV ½d green stamps having fine readable strikes of RSO (Railway Sorting Office) cds's between Allendale to Winsford. ()

£10.00

 

2009

1905 Colour postcard Clifton Grove Nottingham showing parkland to Cornwall bearing KEVII ½d yellow-green tied by fine strike of Long Eaton large skeleton cds 11 October 1905. ()

£4.00

 

2010

1907 Colour postcard showing tram on William Brown Street Liverpool used to London bearing KEVII 1d yellow-green tied by Exchange Liverpool cds dated 1 October 1907. ()

£2.50

 

2011

1908 Eight colour (two unused) and ten black & white (five unused) postal cards all different showing views of the London Franco-British Exhibition condition slightly mixed with two used cards having Exhibition cds cancels. ()

£15.00

 

2012

1910s circa Unused real photograph postcard of Bracknell Station showing locomotive on track plus staff and members of public on platforms. ()

£5.00

 

2013

1922 two hand addressed Great Western Railway Company covers (opened out three sides) each bearing KGV 1½d chestnut perfin GWR tied by Paddington machine cancel. Both have 'Undelivered for reason stated¬ Return to Sender' two line cachets plus Newport or Hampshire return cds's both dated 20 September 1922 applied . ()

£3.00

 

2014

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

 

2015

1936 Happy Easter colour postcard addressed to France with Silver Jubilee 2½d affixed tied by Nottingham machine cancel dated 8 April 1936. Message on card reads "I saved this stamp for your collection as you cannot get them now". ()

£2.50

 

2016

1936 Special blue on white cover (soiling both sides darker on reverse) for Stamp Exhibition Dorland Hall Lower Regent Street London 17-24 October hand addressed bearing KEVIII 1½d red-brown plus brown and green imperf labels for Exhibition with stamp and green label tied by The Stamp Exhibition London 1936 cds dated 21 October. ()

£2.00

 

2017

1937 Sepia postcard showing views of Market Drayton to South Africa bearing KGVI ½d green vertical pair tied by Market Drayton cds dated 12 May 1937. ()

£1.50

 

2018

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

 

2019

1940s Black & white unused real photograph postcard of SS Ruahine at sea. ()

£1.50

 

2020

1949 Illustrated hand addressed cover for 31st Philatelic Congress of Great Britain bearing KGVI 1d pale scarlet tied by Congress handstamp dated 26 May 1949. ()

£2.00

 

2021

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

 

2022

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

 

2023

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

 

2024

1968 Bundle of 40+ parcel labels (some with wax seals) having various stamps affixed with values to 2s 6d (16 inc block of 4) and 5/- (2) all readable cds cancels. ()

£7.50

 

2025

1969 Embossed Stuart's unaddressed cover commemorating the Landing on the Moon bearing QEII 4d Wilding tied by First Man on the Moon Southampton cds dated 21 July 1969. ()

£1.50

 

2026

1970s Illustrated envelope containing six different unused post cards produced by Dalkeith Publising cards number 559-564 each showing full colour reproduction of 1930's posters for products and services available by railway companies. ()

£1.50

 

2027

1971 Two unaddressed covers for Postal Strike one bearing Hovercraft Mail 4/- pink on white tied by blue Europa Mail cds dated 4 February 1971 Other GB FDC bearing Raleigh Stamp Postal Service Budleigh Salterton 2½p black & pink and 10p black & buff tied by First Day of Issue Raleigh Stamps Budleigh Salterton cds dated 15 February 1971 . ()

£2.00

 

2028

1980 Small printed label addressed Royal Air Force Museum Brian Trubshaw illustrated cover (RAF TP12 number 1190 of 1195) flown in Concorde G-BBDG on Supersonic Flight no 611 from Filton and back bearing 13p commemorative tied by British Forces Post Office International Air Tattoo concorde pictorial handstamp dated 31 may 1980. Cover has nice black signature of Brian Trubshaw applied. ()

£20.00

 

2029

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

 

2030

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

 

2031

1999-2000 Millennium Moment Royal Mail and Royal Mint unaddressed illustrated cover bearing Millennium Timekeeper miniature sheet SGMS2123 tied by 'Last Day of 1999 and First Day of 2000 Greenwich London' special cancel having special £5 Millennium coin encapsulated all in presentation folder. ()

£5.00

 

2032

1999-2000 Millennium Moment Royal Mail Commemorative Document number 165¬985 bearing Millennium Timekeeper miniature sheet SGMS2123 tied by 'Last Day of 1999 and First Day of 2000 Greenwich London' special cancel in presentation folder. ()

£2.00

 

2033

1999-2000 Millennium Moment Royal Mail Commemorative Document number 127¬740 bearing Millennium Timekeeper miniature sheet SGMS2123 tied by 'Last Day of 1999 and First Day of 2000 Greenwich London' special cancel in presentation folder. ()

£2.00

 

2034

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

 

2035

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

 

2036

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

£30.00

 

2037

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