U.S. and Worldwide Stamps
November 20, 2002

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #998
GREAT BRITAIN
1841 1p red brown, margins all around, v.f.
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Catalog #3
Catalog Value 140
Price Realized
$70.00

Lot #999
GREAT BRITAIN
1853 printed message, on piece of red silk (165x145mm), sent by balloon from Capt. Sir Edward Belcher on H.M.S. "Assistance" to Sir John Franklin's Relief Expedition; the message giving details of explorationsundertaken, as well as a map of reference to winter quarters, fine and extremely rare example of early baloon mail, ex-Bute
Unsold
Lot #1000
GREAT BRITAIN
1853 FL from Belgium (attractive illustrated stationery "Societe Anonyme des Mines et Fonderies de Zinc de La Vieille Montagne" - mining company and foundry), with boxed "Vieille Montagne", carried to Liverpool where itwas franked with 1sh green (little cut in at top) and sent to New York, red "Paid" and "5cents" hs on arrival
Envelope
Catalog #5
Unsold
Lot #1001
GREAT BRITAIN
1854 FL to Paris, franked with 10p brown, margins all around except at left, fine
Envelope
Catalog #6
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #1002
GREAT BRITAIN
1856 cover to Halifax, Nova Scotia, franked with 6p Embossed, margins all around except at right, fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #1003
GREAT BRITAIN
1882 ^L5 bright orange, well centered, perfect "Western District Office March 3, 91", tiny marginal flaws and irregular perfs at left, fresh and v.f. appearance
Catalog #93
Catalog Value 1,750
Price Realized
$1,000.00

Lot #1004
GREAT BRITAIN
1882 ^L5 bright orange, well centered, perfect "Kelvedon Nov.22,89", also boxed G.P.O. strike, fresh and v.f.
Catalog #93
Catalog Value 1,750
Price Realized
$1,000.00

Lot #1005
GREAT BRITAIN
1882 ^L5 bright orange, overprinted Specimen, full original gum, h.r., v.f.
S
Catalog #93S
Price Realized
$850.00

Lot #1006
GREAT BRITAIN
1887-92 Victoria, 1/2p-1sh, cplt set of 12 overprinted "Specimen" type 9, n.h., few minor gum bends, others fine-v.f., rare set of Specimens, especially this nice, with 1998 BPA cert.
S
Catalog #111-22S
Price Realized
$425.00

Lot #1007
GREAT BRITAIN
Air Post.
1919-33 collection of 225+ covers or cards, generally written up exhibition style on pages, with mostly first flights to and from England with a strong section of SCADTA, Zeppelin Flights (36 covers incl. Br. Morocco and SAF toEngland), also many scarce first flights from Australia, South Africa, Ceylon, Singapore, India, Newfoundland Alcock & Brown, rare military flights and much more. A wonderful opportunity to obtain a great collection, ex-Newall
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #1008
GREAT BRITAIN
Crimean War.
1855 registered cover to England, franked on both sides with two strips of three and block of 12 of 1p carmine, canc. and tied by duplex strikes, with blue "British Army Post Office July 25, 1855" and green"Market Deeping July 5, 1855" pmks, cover opened for display, with additional red "BB Jy 1855" strike on back. A fine and important Crimean War cover
Envelope
Price Realized
$5,500.00

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