19thC collection of 30 entires, wrappers, printed forms all fully transcribed in a display album incl. 1808 cover to Thomas Adams, solicitor at Alnwick bearing circular Berwick mileage mark charged at 5d, 1815 cover to Alnwick bearing Alnwick mileage mark, another cover of 1815 bearing Morpeth mileage mark, undated cover to Saxmundham bears 'FRAMLINGTON/Penny Post' undated free envelope to writer John Rutter at Shaftesbury obverse bears...
Sale #165
By: Corbitts
Corbitts Sale #165
auction will be held on Wednesday 20 January 2021 at Britannia Hotel Newcastle Airport.
The sale starts at 11:00am.
This auction features 1344 lots and the catalogue is now available.
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Lot #1149 - postal history
ENGLAND & WALES 19th Century postal history collection of 40 covers, all fully inscribed in a display album, noted - 1801 Paddington/Unpaid/Penny Post, 1813 BPS STORTFORD/Penny Post, 1821 boxed 'HOMERTON,' 1822 boxed 'S.O Sommers Town,' 1831 s/line SITTINGBOURNE, 1833 cover to Lady Ann Beresford, Ham near Kingston, Surrey, endorsed 'Gone away not known where, refused to pay the postage at 30 Charles Street' written on verso flap, 1835...
Lot #1150 - postal history
Newspapers: issue of 'The World' (1756) addressed to Birmingham with London Bishop mark; 1793 issue of 'The London Gazette' with red tax mark, 1783-1840 trio of newspapers etc. (8)
Lot #1151 - postal history
ENGLAND & SCOTLAND collection of 15 entires or wrappers incl. c1770 Durham to London bears s/line 'DURHAM' & 10/JY Bishop Mark, charged '4' in m/s, 1879 letter from Litchfield to London with s/line 'LITCHFIELD' (faint) & 21/MY Bishop Mark, 1785 London to Bridgewater, Somersetshire, bears 5/FE Bishop Mark, 1785 London to Brightholmston, Brighton with 14/IY Bishop Mark, 1786 Newcastle to London with M/6 '6' Bishop Mark & two...
Lot #1152 - postal history
Penny Posts: 1827-38 with DEAL/Penny Post, boxed Alnwick/Penny Post, italic Liverpool & Ironbridge faint marks, boxed Shepton Mallet 5th Clause Post, Congleton UDC etc. (7)
Lot #1153 - postal history
1840-1912 interesting assembly of covers incl. 1840 2d Mulready Letter Sheet, toned & unused, several Surface Printed issues on covers to European destinations, 1865 mourning envelope to Durban, Natal, franked 6d endorsed in m/s 'Advertised and Unclaimed,' 1905 PPC cancelled 'Posted in Advance for Delivery on Xmas Day/M.R 1905,' WWI P.O.W envelope ex Isle of Man Internee Knockaloe Camp to London. (17)
Lot #1154 - postal history
1840-1937 miscellaneous range of 23 covers incl. 1840 1d cover Dublin to London, four margins, tied red MC, 1846 cover from Wirksworth to Macclesfield, franked 1841 2d four margins tied, 1890's illustrated stationery franked 2½d Jubilee, 1911 Coronation Aerial Post London to Windsor, 1924 Wembley (3 items), 1931 Esperanto, 1934 APEX Exhib card, 1948 Wedding £1 on fine reg envelope, tied superb Woodbridge Rd, Ipswich c.d.s, 1937 Anglo-American...
Lot #1155 - postal history
1841-78 collection of 44 covers all neatly mounted up on leaves with content fully inscribed frankings incl. 1841 1d (28), 2d (2), 1d Perf (9), ½d Bantam (2), also 3d rose & 1d pink envelope. Condition mixed but interesting content. Viewing recommended.
Lot #1156 - postal history
GB MISCELLANY 1916 registered 'weekend telegram' E and contents, various PO receipts 1870's-1970 incl. MP's redirected mail label, advertising E's, 1970's official E's, FU 1890 Jubilee E, 1943 censored to Eire etc. (15 plus various receipts).
Lot #1157 - postal history
1936-39 small collection of postal history bearing KEVIII frankings incl. F.P.O cancels, advertising covers, printed illustrated covers, overseas destinations, mixed KGV, KEVIII, KGVI frankings, FDC, PAQUEBOT KINGSTON/JAMAICA to Bristol franked 2½d and alongside 'OCEAN MAILS/SS ''CAVINA'' h/stamp in violet, basic set of four stamps on cover, tied by 'Tristan Da Cunha' cachet. (33)
Lot #1158 - postal history
FREE FRANK FRONTS 1799-1820's collection of approx 600 Frees in a display album. Noted - Lord Howick, Joseph Hume, varied range of hand stamps incl. hard to find 1808-12/17, wide range of signatures to be researched, supplementary/associated marks incl. small 'E', large 'E' (scarce), Sunday, TO PAY 1d & 2d, u.d.c etc
Lot #1159 - postal history
FREE FRANK FRONTS 1820's-40's approx 560 items displayed in an album, noted - Lambton of Durham family, Lascelles of Harewood family, Milton of Fitzwilliam family, supplementary hand stamps incl. Sundays, Univ 4d Post Period, two admittance slips to House of Commons, Irish etc. etc.
Lot #1160 - postal history
FREE FRANK FRONTS mainly 1830's collection of approx 500 displayed in two albums, noted - Dundas (Zetland) large family of MP's, Duncan (2nd Viscount) Son of Admiral (Camperdown), Earl of Fife (Duff), Lord Euston (Duke of Westminster?), Edward Ellice (Govt Official) - gave name to Gilbert & Ellice Islands, further ranges incl. Irish, Sunday, Penny Posts etc. etc.
Lot #1161 - postal history
FREE FRANK FRONTS 1835 March 20th free front from London to Preston (franked Locke?), charged 3/8 in m/s & initialled, failed free with framed 'ABOVE WEIGHT' h/stamp. Ref LN4. (Galland/Cotton).
Lot #1162 - postal history
BRISTOL 1840'S-90's range of covers on leaves (approx 60) + pieces incl. several 1841 or Perf 1d reds with numeral or duplex cancels incl. spoon types, 1d pink stationery etc. Mixed condition.
Lot #1163 - postal history
CORNWALL - LANDS END CACHETS collection on PPC's partly written up on leaves, predominantly earlier types incl. varieties (in accordance with Beckwiths first two booklets - both present). Extensive & comprehensive lot. (Circa 100 items)
Lot #1164 - postal history
LINCOLNSHIRE 1770 lengthy personal EL to Tiverton with partly fine strike of the scarce large ‘LINCOLN’ h/stamp, London Bishop mark transit, deleted ‘4’ & ‘In all 8’ charge; nice example of a ‘country’ letter routed via London.
Lot #1165 - postal history
LIVERPOOL 1820's - 1910+ album containing 53 covers and 100+ stamps, all bearing Liverpool marks incl. pre-stamp with mileage marks, 1819 cover turned and used again, duplex cancels on 1d red covers, spoon cancel, QV ½d stationery card from Hatton Garden Works, Liverpool with 'SLOPER' punch, 1898 1d Postal Fiscal, tied to cover by Liverpool hooded c.d.s. etc.
Lot #1166 - postal history
LONDON 1780-1847 range of covers addressed outside the capital with a variety of charges & marks incl. early c.d.s, Bishop marks, local charges, ounce rate item, Maltese Cross d/stamps, 1805-12 skeleton PAID c.d.s incl. one ex Transport Office etc. (20)
Lot #1167 - postal history
LONDON Penny Posts etc: 1796-1845 range of EL's with (mainly) 2d & 3d post marks and hand-struck charges incl. one corrected charge with zig-zag erasure h/stamp, Brentford single-ring c.d.s etc. Mixed condition but an interesting lot, written-up on leaves. (26)
Lot #1168 - postal history
LONDON 19th Century collection of 36 entires, wrappers or fronts, all are fully transcribed by the vendor in a display album incl. 1804 Southwell to London, bears s/line SOUTHWELL with m/s '9' regarding the health of an influenza sufferer, 1809 outer with full contents from the sister in law of Spencer Percival - the only British Prime Minister to be assassinated (in 1812) bears oval receiving d/stamp in red '4 o'clock' & black oval 'Two...
Lot #1169 - postal history
COLLECTION of approx 120 items within a photo album, strength in Stirlingshire & others from 1775-later, predominantly QV period, numerous duplex cancels, numerals, mileage marks, FALKIRK/P.POST postage dues etc. Mixed condition.
Lot #1170 - postal history
EDINBURGH & GLASGOW collection on leaves of covers (4), stamps/pieces (160) bearing numeral/duplex/cancels on QV mainly 1d Plates, odd 2d, a few 1841 1d, noted - sorting tender, roller types, Madeline Smith, Perth Experimenal (on piece) etc.
Lot #1171 - postal history
STIRLINGSHIRE pre-stamp covers with town marks, mileages, blue Stirling/Penny Post, circular DRY/MEN (1800), s/line Denny, Falkirk & Grangemouth etc. Also Alloa (Clackmannanshire) three different mileage marks. (280
Lot #1172 - postal history
1929 Aug 26th first experimental flight Croydon - Galway, reverse bears Galway receiving c.d.s. (only 5 flown), scarce.
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