to 1858 (1d pink Postal Envelope) coll of unstamped Entire Letters (mostly), all with a Welsh connection (mostly Bridgend and Cowbridge), incl undated circles, mileage markings, Penny Post, several post-1840 sent without stamps and with manuscript charge rates, good condition, written-up. (11 items) (Start Price = £40.00)
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Lot #9342 - Great Britain - Covers - QV 1840
QV Entire Wrapper addressed to Robert Porrett Collier, (later) 1st Baron Monkswell M P, Q C, bears 1d Black Plate 2 (Q B), with 4 good to large even margins, tied by light red Maltese Cross cancel. Flap bears red Plymouth and another red London receiver dated 11 JU 1840 handstamps. Light horizontal crease on wrapper, well clear of stamp, otherwise superb-looking item. (image available) [US3] (Start Price = £204.80)
Lot #9343 - Great Britain - Covers - QV 1840
1d grey-black (worn plate), plate 1a, LK, 4 small to very good margins, very fresh, tied to JU 12 1840 part Entire from London to Cranbrook by red MC, central filing fold, alongside is d/line 'T.P./Leadenhall St' handstamp. SG Spec AS3. Cat £1000++ on cover. (image available) [US5] (Start Price = £119.20)
Lot #9344 - Great Britain - Covers - QV 1840
1d intense black, plate 1b, TC, 4 HUGE MARGINS, with recut right side-line, tied to neat 14 NOV 1840 EL from Hexham to Corbridge by red MC, filing fold at left, fine. SG Spec AS4h. (image available) [US5] (Start Price = £159.20)
Lot #9345 - Great Britain - Covers - QV 1840
QV 1d Black, Plate 7 ((P J), with 3 large margins, tied to Lancaster Canal Co, double sheet circular, with Red MX to Uxbridge Feb 1841. Red Lancaster strike on flap. Fairly clean. Cat £750 [US1] (Start Price = £100.00)
Lot #9346 - Great Britain - Covers - QV 1840
1d black, plate 2, SA, 4 good to large margins, with major re-entry affecting NE and SE corners, tied to 22 July 1840 EL from Axminster to London by neat red MC, vertical filing folds. SG Spec AS14a. Cat £700 (image available) [US5] (Start Price = £99.20)
Lot #9347 - Great Britain - Covers - QV 1840
1d intense black plate 2 (J-J), used on Oct 1840 lettersheet to Manchester, carried on the Liverpool to Manchester Railway, with handstruck '6' in red on back. Adhesive has 4 clear margins & tied by red Liverpool MX. Backstamp of Liverpool code 'K'. Part of addressee's name inked out. A brilliant strike of this rare #6 h/s. Cert RPS (2006) [US5] (Start Price = £159.20)
Lot #9348 - Great Britain - Covers - QV 1840
MAY DATE 1d black plate 1a 'OL' with four margins, tied by red Maltese cross on 29TH MAY entire London to Montrose, 'TP/Wapping Dock' on the address side, and on reverse clear 29th and 30th May cds's in red. Cat £2000 (image available) [US3] (Start Price = £354.40)
Lot #9349 - Great Britain - Covers - QV 1840
QV Small entire envelope from Kent, addressed to Somerset. Bears 1d Black, Plate 5 (A I)with 4 small (at top) to large margins, tied by pale red Maltese Cross cancel. Flap bears Black Folkstone and red transit handstamps 22 SP 1840. Front also bears Black 'No.1' handstamp for Sandgate. Pretty example. (image available) [US3] (Start Price = £156.00)
Lot #9350 - Great Britain - Covers - QV 1840
MAY DATE 1d black plate 2 'JJ' with three margins, on a large part entire, tied by neat red Maltese coss, and with Stewkley Penny Post at left, the reverse showing clear Leighton Buzzard MY 28 1840 cds, with arrival mark alongside, some creasing and tear. Cat £2000 [US3] (Start Price = £190.40)
Lot #9351 - Great Britain - Covers - QV 1840
2d blue, plate 2, QL, 4 good to very good margins, showing listed re-entry, tied to 1841 (17 Sep) Entire from Dundee to Edinburgh by light black MC, vertical fold, fine. SG Spec DS8b. Cat £3000++ on cover. Rare. [US5] (Start Price = £478.40)
Lot #9352 - Great Britain - Covers - QV 1840
1d black plate 10 'SE' with 3½ margins (showing portion of adjoining stamp at base) cancelled by black Maltese cross on 1841 (May) entire letter Birmingham to Henly in Arden. Cat £3500 (image available) [US3] (Start Price = £408.80)
Lot #9353 - Great Britain - Covers - QV 1840
(13 June) MULREADY 1d Letter Sheet from Shrewsbury to Bala, neat but suffused red MC, remains of a wax seal obscures the Stereo number, vertical fold at right edge, fresh and attractive, early usage. Cat £500 (image available) [US5] (Start Price = £72.00)
Lot #9354 - Great Britain - Covers - QV 1840
1d black plate 4 'AB' with four margins, tied by red Maltese cross on entire to Edinburgh February 1841, file crease through stamp. Cat £750 (image available) [US3] (Start Price = £81.60)
Lot #9355 - Great Britain - Covers - QV 1840
2d blue, plate 1, LI, 4 tiny (just clear at upper left and upper right) to large margins, used from Hatfield (red MC ties to 3 July 1840 EL) to HMS Cambridge at Devonport, and redirected to Portsmouth, the 'L' is extremely short and an 8x magnifying glass can detect no abrasion/rubbing to cause this. Cat £2500 [US5] (Start Price = £298.40)
Lot #9356 - Great Britain - Covers - QV 1840
MULREADY 1d Letter Sheet, Displaced Stereo A68 from Forme 3, used from North Shields (NO 9 1840) to Ashton, scarce 'Penny Post' handstamp beneath red MC, both lightly faded/suffused. Tiny tears at top edge. (image available) [US5] (Start Price = £119.20)
Lot #9357 - Great Britain - Covers - QV 1840
1d black, plate 3, HH, 4 good to huge margins, tied to 1840 (AU 10) part EL to Burlington by very neat pale red MC, fine and fresh. (image available) [US5] (Start Price = £159.20)
Lot #9358 - Great Britain - Covers - QV 1840
1d black, plate 3, GG, 4 small to large margins, just about tied to Entire from Leith to Thurso by red MC, quite early usage of 15 June. Cat £900 (image available) [US5] (Start Price = £139.20)
Lot #9359 - Great Britain - Covers - QV 1840
1d grey-black, plate 2, BK, 4 small to huge margins on JU 25 1840 wrapper to Leeds, red MC, alongside is boxed 'Birstal Penny Post' handstamp, fine and fresh. Brandon Cert (1995). (image available) [US5] (Start Price = £119.20)
Lot #9360 - Great Britain - Covers - QV 1840
1d black, plate 9, FL, 4 good to very good margins, with Basal Shift, tied to EL from Hartlepool to Busheyford by light smudged RED MC, vertical fold. SG Spec AS56b. Cat £1200 (image available) [US5] (Start Price = £139.20)
Lot #9361 - Great Britain - Covers - QV 1840
1d black, plate 1b, RI, 4 small to large margins, tied to EL (17 AUG 1840) from Brecon to Newport (solicitor's letter), faint BRECON d/ring cds on reverse, horizontal fold at bottom, fine. Cat £750 (image available) [US1] (Start Price = £142.40)
Lot #9362 - Great Britain - Covers - QV 1840
1d black, plate 1b, EJ, with non-coincident re-entries showing recut and enlarged letters, 4 good margins, beautiful crisp red MC does not quite tie to part Entire, fine and fresh. SG Spec AS4c. Cat £700++. (image available) [US5] (Start Price = £119.20)
Lot #9363 - Great Britain - Covers - QV 1840
MULREADY 2d ENVELOPE, Stereo 'a203', used from Reading to Bath and redirected to Brighton (unpaid with manuscript '2'), neat red MC at top, some soiling. RPS Cert 2005. Cat pro-rata £2750. (image available) [US6] (Start Price = £334.40)
Lot #9364 - Great Britain - Covers - QV 1840
1d grey-black, plate 10, MK, 4 small to large margins, diagnostic short broad M with distinct serifs and 'O; flaw Stage 2, tied to 19 Feb 1841 Entire from London to Plymouth, fine and very scarce. Cat £3500+ on cover. (image available) [US5] (Start Price = £478.40)
Lot #9365 - Great Britain - Covers - QV 1840-1
QV Entire Wrapper to Sheffield, bears 1d Black,Plate 9 (I D), tied by Black Maltese Cross cancel. Stamp has 4 good even margins. Flap bears Black transit FE 26 1841 date. Horizontal crease on wrapper well clear of stamp, otherwise clean and scarce item. (image available) [US3] (Start Price = £244.80)
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