Images | Description | Current Bid |
Lot #1381 GREAT BRITAIN 1793 stampless FL from Berkshire to London, with good strike of hs "4 Reading" in black, fine ![]() | Price Realized $160.00 | |
Lot #1382 GREAT BRITAIN 1796 stampless FL from Berkshire to Middlesex (one flap missing) with hs "4" and "Reading" in black, faint town mark on face, "4" deleted and replaced with ms "5" part pmk on reverse, fine ![]() | Price Realized $120.00 | |
Lot #1383 GREAT BRITAIN 1840 1p black, plate 5, lettered "FJ", red canc., margins all around, v.f. u Catalog #1 Catalog Value ^L200 | Price Realized $150.00 | |
Lot #1384 GREAT BRITAIN 1840 1p black, plate 6, lettered "BH", red canc., margins all around, creased, v.f. appearance u Catalog #1 Catalog Value ^L200 | Price Realized $120.00 | |
Lot #1385 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 balloon mail, ex-Bute | Price Realized $5,000.00 | |
Lot #1386 GREAT BRITAIN 1857 FL from Sheffield to New York, franked with 1sh Victoria, tied by Sheffield Sep.4, 1857 cds and "700" obliterator hs, with red "5 cents" hs alongside, red New York Paid arrival with "Paid" hs alongside, fine ![]() Catalog #28 | Price Realized $100.00 | |
Lot #1387 GREAT BRITAIN 1859 FL from Sheffield to New York, franked with 1sh Victoria, tied by Sheffield Mar.4, 1859 cds and "700" obliterator hs, with red "5 cents" hs alongside, red New York Paid arrival with "Paid" hs alongside, fine ![]() Catalog #28 | Price Realized $100.00 | |
Lot #1388 GREAT BRITAIN 1862 FL from Manchester to Switzerland, franked with 1p, 2p, 6p and 1sh, all tied by "498" obliterator canc., with Manchester Dec.29, 1862 cds alongside, endorsed "Via Belgium", with ms "Paid", with blue London transit andZurich arrivals on reverse, filing folds and other small faults, fine ![]() | Price Realized $160.00 | |
Lot #1389 GREAT BRITAIN 1867 5sh pale rose, part original gum, creases and light toning, fine appearance * Catalog #57a Catalog Value ^L4,000 | Price Realized $800.00 | |
Lot #1390 GREAT BRITAIN 1870 Machine Cancels, 1/2p violet postal stationery card with fine example of the Sloper inverted Orb perfin cancel of London, with red "Registered" hs on reverse, fine ![]() | Price Realized $400.00 | |
Lot #1391 GREAT BRITAIN 1883 11/2p Victoria, perforated and gummed trial color proof in lilac and orange, v.f. and rare P Catalog #99TC Catalog Value ^L250 | Price Realized $230.00 | |
Lot #1392 GREAT BRITAIN 1884 5sh carmine rose, Bluish Paper, l.h., fine and very rare * Catalog #108a Catalog Value ^L5000 | Price Realized $2,300.00 | |
Lot #1393 GREAT BRITAIN 1890 Jubilee of Penny Post, place card printed in the form of a Mulready, for the dinner given by the Postmaster General, Henry Raikes, in commemoration of the Jubilee of Penny Postage, held at the Holborn Restaurant, somefaults, otherwise fine and rare item | Price Realized $210.00 | |
Lot #1394 GREAT BRITAIN 1891 Victoria, ^L1 green, bright color, h.r., fine * Catalog #124 Catalog Value ^L2,500 | Price Realized $1,500.00 | |
Lot #1395 GREAT BRITAIN 1894 cover (back flap missing) addressed to British Legation, Pekin, c/o Foreign Office, London, sent fron Ireland, franked with Victoria 1p lilac pair and 1/2p vermilion, overpaying the 1p postage to London, where it wastransferred to the Diplomatic Bag and delivered to the British Legation in Peking, with Ireland and London pmks on reverse, some wear, otherwise fine and interesting cover ![]() | Price Realized $140.00 | |
Lot #1396 GREAT BRITAIN c.1941 cover addressed to the editor of the Shanklin Gazette, with partially washed off "Damaged as a result of enemy action" cachet in violet, recovered from the "Portsdown", which struck a mine between Portsmouth and theIsle of Wight, an interesting item ![]() | Price Realized $100.00 | |
Lot #1397 GREAT BRITAIN c.1941 censored cover from the Women's Internment Camp to Buffalo, NY, endorsed "Letter in German", with violet censor cachet, the "camp" was in a house on Hanover Street in Kingston, slightly stained, otherwise v.f. and unique.Sutcliff states that "postal evidence of the camp is scant, being based on one letter only" ![]() | Price Realized $150.00 |