Receiving Offices. 1844-59 Entire letters with receiving office handstamps comprising undated straight line types (45), single circles (3), circular single or double arc (3) or dated double arc datestamp of Deptford. (52).
Suggested price: £ 200-250
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Mar 06, 2015 Europe/London
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We are delighted to announce our Spring Auction which includes:
INDIA exceptional AIR MAILS
BUSHIRE a fine collection of stamps & covers.
CYPRUS the important William Frew collection.
GB the Michael Goodman collections of London & Middlesex plus other fine stamps & postal history.
KUT George VI; Gilbert & Ellice Islands; Italy; GB Postal Stationery featuring Registration Envelopes; China 1894 set on cover; India KGV 1 anna collection and Antarctic.
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Lot #399 - london
Lot #400 - london
1846 1d Pink envelope to Dumbarton, cancelled solely by straight line "King William St" receiving office handstamp, a red London c.d.s and Dumbarton datestamp on the reverse. A few minor edge creases, otherwise fine, very scarce and unusual. Photo on Page 50.
Suggested price: £ 180-240
Lot #401 - london
Receiving Offices. 1857-58 Entire letters and covers with undated straight line receiving office handstamps with the London postal district on the second line, including scarce "SOUTHWARK BRANCH / S.E", "STEPNEY BRANCH / E", "PIMLICO BRANCH / S.W" and "OLD CAVENDISH ST BRANCH /W", etc, also single line "WESTERN D.O". These handstamps issued in 1857 when London was divided into postal districts. (12).
Suggested price: £ 240-280
Lot #402 - london
1857 Postal District envelope with all the principal places in London and their postal district printed inside the envelope, "POSTAL DISTRICT / S.W" embossed on the flap, posted from Weymouth to London S.W franked 1d. A heavy horizontal fold runs through the stamp, the printed interior however fine and attractive, a scarce cover.
Suggested price: £ 150-200
Lot #403 - london
1846-57 Entires and covers bearing abbreviated two or three letter handstamps used at London district offices on returned or misdirected mail, comprising "CX" of Charing Cross (2 types), "NR" of North Row (2 types), "S.S" of Sidmouth Street, "SH" of Shoreditch (2 types), "KSN" of Kensington, "O.C.S" of Old Cavendish St (2), "PS" of Portland Street (2 types), "SK" of Southwark, "PB" of Pimlico, "BRN" of Brixton, "P.T" of Park Terrace, "PN" of...
Lot #404 - london
Missent Marks. 1860-94 Covers and cards with quartered circle missent handstamps containing the postal district initials and two other letters, various sizes in red, blue or black, from EC, ED (13), WC (4), SD (5, also one cancelling a single 1d red), ND (10, one with "N" incorrectly in the upper segment), WD (12), SE (15), SW (14), NW (6), NE (4), a fine lot on pages. (85).
Suggested price: £ 500-600
Lot #405 - london
Ride Letters. 1825-71 Entire letters all handstamped "R.L", seven differing types in red or black. (10).
Suggested price: £ 250-300
Lot #406 - london
Sunday Datestamps. 1803-69 Entire letters and covers with various Sunday datestamps including scalloped types in various sizes, Paid types, Frees, encircled "C" (6), "L" or "V"(2), etc. An interesting collection on album pages. (32).
Suggested price: £ 300-350
Lot #407 - london
Post Office Savings Bank. 1850-1967 Covers, cards and entires, and a few pieces, with P.O.S.B datestamps (3, one a strange use on a picture postcard franked KEVII 1/2d), stationery, Paid datestamps, and a detailed study of the Paid machine marks including slogans, also a 1926 page from a Savings book bearing the two different KGV 1/- savings stamps. A fine study, main strength in the P.O.S.B machine marks and slogans, in an F.G album. (135...
Lot #408 - london
Kings Bench Prison. 1822-57 Entire letters and covers all with Belvedere Place General or Local Post receiving office handstamps, seven differing types of handstamp, a fine lot. (8).
Suggested price: £ 150-180
Lot #409 - london London Local Posts
1695 Entire backstamped with Dockwra type "B / MON" Payd Peny Post handstamp (Jay 331) of the Bishopsgate office and circular "W / Mor / 10" time handstamp, small piece of flap torn away around the seal and minor soiling, a good example of these uncommon handstamps.
Suggested price: £ 150-180
Lot #410 - london London Local Posts
1749-88 Entire letters and entires with Dockwra type Penny Post Payd handstamps of Southwark, Westminster (4), Temple (2, one with boxed "HAILSTONE" receiver), or the General Office (2), and another entire letter with poor Dockwra and circular "Stationer / Allen" receivers handstamp. Also 1782 and 1794 entire letters with circular "PENNY POST NOT PAID / G" or similar "W" handstamps, poor to superb. (12).
Suggested price: £ 320-380
Lot #411 - london London Local Posts
1794 Experimental Period. 1794 Entire letters all prepaid 1d with purple "(crown) / PAID" (Jay 406) or "Penny Post / B / Paid" (Jay 412), or red circular "PENNY POST PAID" datestamp (8 Nov., Jay 414, only known in November), all rather smudged strikes but still very scarce. Also a piece with circular framed "(crown) / P. POST / PAID" (Jay 410). (4).
Suggested price: £ 220-260
Lot #412 - london London Local Posts
1794 Experimental Period. 1794 Entire letter prepaid 1d with scarce circular purple "(crown) / P. POST / PAID" (Jay 410) and a fine "HOLBN / HILL - 1", the reverse with "8 o£clock / 10 JY 94 / MORN" datestamp (Jay 402), scarce. Photo on Page 57
Suggested price: £ 160-200
Lot #413 - london London Local Posts
1794 Experimental Period. 1794 Entire letters with very scarce "7 OCLOCK EVEN W" c.d.s (Jay 400a, only recorded in May), or with the datestamp "2 o£clock / 7 JU 94 / AFN" (Jay 402), the c.d.s with a few letters rather faint though easily readable overall. (2).
Suggested price: £ 150-180
Lot #414 - london London Local Posts
1794-1800 Entire letters and entires with numbered two line receiving office handstamps comprising "BLOOMS / BY 3", "CHISWELL / ST 3", "W-HALL / ET 1", "FULHAM / 1" (in red), "HOLBN / HILL 3", "MORTLE / 2", "RICHMD / 2", "ST JAMES£S / 2", "WATLING / ST 3" or "TOOTING / 3", mainly fine, a scarce group. (10).
Suggested price: £ 300-350
Lot #415 - london London Local Posts
1796-1801 Entire letters (19) and a part letter, most with oval unframed Penny Post receiving house handstamps in red or black, Jay types 447 (4), 448 (7), 449 (3) or 450 (3), various offices, most very fine, one with red triangular "Penny / Post / Not Paid" (Jay 674b). Also two 1795 entire letters with red or black MORN or EVEN datestamps (Jay 430, not listed in black), the first also with superb red "C.O", and an entire letter with red...
Lot #416 - london London Local Posts
Transfer Handstamps. 1796 Entire possibly from Italy and 1797 entire letter from Paris, both with fine circular framed "PP/1796" or "PP/1797", used on letters transferred from the Foreign Branch to the London Penny Post for delivery, Jay 1025a/b. (2).
Suggested price: £ 160-200
Lot #417 - london London Local Posts
1801-55 Entire letters and covers all with London 2d Post receiving office handstamps, many offices, types and colours, including unframed ovals (Jay 499-501c); 4d Post entire letters with red "Cornhill / 1d - PAID" or unpaid charged 2d; red boxed "VIGO LANE" with U.P.P "1" charge; 1846 entire with Bishopsgate St. 1d Paid handstamp crossed out and replaced by a 2d Paid mark; 1840 entire with both "T.P / Gt Marylebone St" and "Gt Marylebone St...
Lot #418 - london London Local Posts
1806-53 Entire letters and covers with datestamps of the 2d Post, the detailed study in an F.G Warwick album, with various reversed or inverted number varieties, receiving office handstamps, Paid datestamps, 1844 cover signed by Robert Peel, etc. (83).
Suggested price: £ 300-350
Lot #419 - london London Local Posts
Charge Marks. 1820-29 Redirected entire letters and entires with handstruck "5", "3" replaced by "6" (2) or "2" replaced by "4" (2), and a 1780 entire letter with manuscript charges, all six handstamped "In All". Also 1819 part cover from Woburn to London with scarce "7" charge mark. (7).
Suggested price: £ 200-250
Lot #420 - london London Local Posts
1820-44 Entire letters with boxed country area receiving house handstamps (Jay 503) in black, red or blue. (18).
Suggested price: £ 180-220
Lot #421 - london London Local Posts
1813 Entire letters, entires and covers with large country sorting office datestamps (Jay 520-523) in black, red or blue, one entire from Woolwich to Chatham sent by cross post with "Shooters Hill / Penny Post", one cover redirected with Ride Letter "R.L" handstamp. A fine collection in an F.G Warwick album. (70).
Suggested price: £ 300-350
Lot #422 - london London Local Posts
Cross Posts. 1838 Entire letter from Beckenham to Bromley with "T.P / BECKENHAM", large Beckenham country office c.d.s and scarce flat top "3" (Jay 620a) all in red; and an undated entire to Kensington with boxed "Kew", large Brentford country office c.d.s and flat top "3" all in black. (2).
Suggested price: £ 160-200
Lot #423 - london London Local Posts
1806-37 Entire letters with differing "M.S" handstamps (3, one unframed) possibly used on missent mail, black "WR" (Jay 568) or differing red "G.P" handstamps (4) used on letters transferred between the General and Local Posts. (8).
Suggested price: £ 130-160
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