Box containing 185 mainly Edwardian postcards collected for their postmark interest incl. postage due marks, exhibition pmks incl. Japan British, Shepherds Bush, Dublin, Wembley, Crystal Palace etc. Island postmarks incl. Peel duplex, squared circle, Ballasalla, Port St. Mary, Ballaugh, Military incl. Aldershot Camp, Bustard Field P.O etc. Rubber, Skeleton mark etc. interesting assembly.
Sale #155 of Stamps & Postal History
By: Corbitts
Corbitts Sale #155 of Stamps & Postal History
This auction features close to 1941 lots of stamps, covers and postcards .
The auction contains a selection of All World mixed lots followed by an All World stamps and covers from Aden to Zanzibar.
The country lots include a range of Great Britain and commonwealth, Omnibus, Germany & Colonies and much more.
Stamp boxes, Cinderella, Thematics and other collectibles.
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Lot #1669 - postal history postal history collections and accumulations miscellaneous etc
Lot #1670 - postal history postal history collections and accumulations miscellaneous etc
Pre-stamp to QEII mixed accumulation of 400+ items incl. postal stationery, registered, instructional, some ephemera etc. mainly fine.
Lot #1671 - postal history postal history collections and accumulations miscellaneous etc
Pre-stamp to QEII mixed accumulation of 300 items incl. postal stationery, registered, instructional, some ephemera etc. mostly fine.
Lot #1672 - postal history postal history collections and accumulations miscellaneous etc
TRAVELLING POST OFFICES substantial holding of postcards & covers, mainly TPO's with strength in GB, Europe & Scandinavia, also Russia & USA, some sections written up on leaves, noted better German States, Switzerland & Scandinavia, several in old auction folders, also a quantity of unused PPC's, many featuring railway engines etc. The lot also includes non TPO material. (1000's for sorting)
Lot #1673 - postal history postal history collections and accumulations miscellaneous etc
1812-1960's modern cover album containing 76 covers incl. pre-stamp, 1841 1d covers, perf 1d red covers, QV stationery & some later.
Lot #1674 - postal history postal history collections and accumulations miscellaneous etc
1820's-30's collection of free frank fronts mostly addressed to Lady Sarah Bayley at Hurts Hall, Saxmundham, Suffolk. She was the fifth daughter of fourth Earl of Jersey & descendant of John Churchill, first Duke of Marlborough (100+ fronts), 1813 selection of covers (6) sent to the Rev Robert Thorpe & his sons incl. Rev Charles Thorpe, first Warden of Durham University incl. O.H.M.S from the War Office, three with 'Treasury' in m/s,...
Lot #1675 - postal history postal history collections and accumulations miscellaneous etc
1827-1960 miscellaneous selection of covers & cards (60+), highlights 1911 first UK Aerial Post Coronation flight card, 1935 Postage Due cover from France, machine cancels etc.
Lot #1676 - postal history postal history collections and accumulations miscellaneous etc
1834 Money Letter from Manchester to Abingdon, original contents \xA35 2s, endorsed 'Money' & pre-paid at double the 10d rate for 120-170 miles at 1/8d, cover bears on obverse - circular 'PAID/AT/MANCHESTER' in red.
Lot #1677 - postal history postal history collections and accumulations miscellaneous etc
Collection in album QV-QEII covers/cards etc. incl. 1840 1d U on cover (cut into), 1841 1d reds, Perf 1d reds, \xBDd reds, odd Surface Printed covers, QV stationery incl. 1890 South Kensington envelope, unused postcards, a few KEVII items, Wembley stationery, PPC's of the Wembley Exhibition, QEII items incl. Tudor Crown Wilding defins 3d, 6d & 7d together on illustrated reg FDC (scarce) etc. (180+)
Lot #1678 - postal history postal history collections and accumulations miscellaneous etc
REGISTRATION LABELS selection of 24 - all Scottish Types with some scarce, also three different types of registered receipts from the 1840's-60's and 1936 Return to Sender label unused block of sixteen (some faults & one defective), also postal notice of 1907 regarding 'Registered Correspondence, new system of distinguishing & advising' small splits along central fold.
Lot #1678 - postal history postal history collections and accumulations miscellaneous etc
REGISTRATION LABELS selection of 24 - all Scottish Types with some scarce, also three different types of registered receipts from the 1840's-60's and 1936 Return to Sender label unused block of sixteen (some faults & one defective), also postal notice of 1907 regarding 'Registered Correspondence, new system of distinguishing & advising' small splits along central fold.
Lot #1679 - postal history postal history collections and accumulations miscellaneous etc
1841 The Newcastle & Pottery Theatre Publicity Poster for a benefit evening for the North Staffordshire Infirmary sent from Newcastle under Lyme to the Theatre Royal, Edinburgh, franked Pl.8 GH, two large margins, others close or cut into, cancelled by black Maltese Cross, back stamped Newcastle under Lyme, rare & unusual usage in an advertising poster.
Lot #1680 - postal history postal history collections and accumulations miscellaneous etc
HOUSE OF COMMONS 1866-1955 selection of 11 items incl. 1882 Par Pro Post Paid front, various crests on envelopes incl. one unused & two Admit bearer to the Gallery leaflets, mainly fine.
Lot #1681 - postal history postal history collections and accumulations miscellaneous etc
1889-1921 1d lilacs on covers (10) incl. one bisected with \xBDd vermilion, 1893 blue cancel, uprated stationery to Gibraltar etc.
Lot #1682 - postal history postal history collections and accumulations miscellaneous etc
1890 Penny postage Jubilee celebration souvenir Edison broadsheet July 2nd 1890 showing 10 different Jubilee handstamps, some foxing & age wear but a scarce & rarely seen item.
Lot #1683 - postal history postal history collections and accumulations miscellaneous etc
1924-25 WEMBLEY EXHIBITION collection of PPC's & postal stationery (187) housed in a modern album, various views of the Exhibition Pavilions, Govt Buildings, Palaces etc. The cards are mainly franked with Wembley 1924 or 1925 stamps with 'Wembley Park' slogan pmks, also unused postal stationery, postcards, envelopes & letter cards.
Lot #1684 - postal history england
SUSSEX - HASTINGS postal history collection on leaves & loose, on covers, PPC's etc. covering the period c1800-1970's incl. 1813 mileage mark, 1829 mileage mark, several 1890's Hastings Station marks incl. squared circle, duplexes, 1855 George St undated circle, 1831 & 1834 Hastings/Penny Post, 1840 step type Hastings/Ship Letter, 1845 INDIA LETTER/HASTINGS, 1906 Advertising envelope for Albany Hotel, a wide range of c.d.s. cancels,...
Lot #1685 - postal history england
TWICKENHAM DISTRICT POSTMARKS collection neatly displayed on leaves with range of 19 covers or postcards QV-KEVIII incl. 1839 Twickenham/Penny Post, 1846 & 1849 T.P/Twickenham on 1d red covers, duplexes on 1d red or 1d lilac covers, c.d.s cancel on postcards then a large number of cut outs from envelopes bearing various Twickenham pmks - mainly slogans on QEII pieces.
Lot #1686 - postal history england
YORKSHIRE 1903-30 postmarks on PPC's incl. rubbers, skeletons, squared circles etc. incl. 'MISDIRECTED TO' of Harrogate, Bridlington Station Office, skeleton of Kireton Park & Rillington, Mexborough etc. (35)
Lot #1687 - postal history scotland
1759-1854 loose leaf folder 'Littera Caledonia' being items of Scottish postal history from the Highlands, the Lowlands & Islands, all entires with full transcriptions of contents & with various postal manuscript marks & hand stamps, one concerns the management of an estate (1844) involved in infamous 'Highland Clearances,' marks incl. 1806 ARISAIG s/line, 1808 first type mileage of Arisaig, 1811 first type mileage of Fort William...
Lot #1688 - postal history scotland
LEITH 1794-1894 postal history collection neatly presented & written up on leaves incl. 1784 & 1800 two covers Leith to Edinburgh, each bearing s/line LEITH in red (2nd Type), 1800 Leith to Edinburgh bears very fine circular Leith Penny Post UN/PAID h/stamp in red, another of 1809 in black, 1801 & 1804 Leith Penny Post UN/PAID circular marks in black, both bear Edinburgh POST/PAID in red, 1802 & 1807 two covers to Haddington...
Lot #1689 - postal history scotland
1804-1944 album of miscellaneous covers (mainly Scottish) incl. 1804 cover from Mr MacDonald of Borrodale sent to Robert Brown, Factor to Clanranald 'to remain till called for at Post Office Arisaig' Clan MacDonald of Clanranald is one of the largest Scottish clans with origins in the 12th Century and styled 'Kings of the Isles' cover bears m/s 'S' & circular FORT WILLIAM hand stamp, 1819 cover with Wokingham mileage, 1840 boxed...
Lot #1690 - postal history scotland
LEITH - ADDITIONAL HALFPENNY 1813-38 collection neatly written up on leaves incl. 1813 July Leith to Glasgow with the first Leith Add \xBDd (ED 350) mark, obverse bears Leith circular d/stamp rated 8d, 1813 Oct Leith to High Harrogate with 1st Add \xBDd with Leith d/stamp rated 11s, 1816 March Leith to Aberdeen rated 11d with Add \xBDd mark (ED352), 1823 Leith to York rated 11d Add \xBDd in green (ED354b), 1821 Leith to Falkirk rated 7d Add \...
Lot #1690 - postal history scotland
LEITH - ADDITIONAL HALFPENNY 1813-38 collection neatly written up on leaves incl. 1813 July Leith to Glasgow with the first Leith Add \xBDd (ED 350) mark, obverse bears Leith circular d/stamp rated 8d, 1813 Oct Leith to High Harrogate with 1st Add \xBDd with Leith d/stamp rated 11s, 1816 March Leith to Aberdeen rated 11d with Add \xBDd mark (ED352), 1823 Leith to York rated 11d Add \xBDd in green (ED354b), 1821 Leith to Falkirk rated 7d Add \...
Lot #1691 - postal history scotland
LEITH 1849-1901 collection of 38 covers neatly presented & written up on leaves incl. 1849 two covers franked 1841 1d, tied '221' numerals, 1853 reg to Dunfermline, franked 1841 1d & 2d strip of three, cancelled '221' numerals, 1863 cover Leith to Delft, Holland, franked by eight 1d red 'Stars' tied Leith duplexes, reg mail with Surface Printed frankings with various Leith duplexes, noted reg cover to London with 4d sage green, Pl.5...
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