Bids to be received by Thursday 23rd of February 2023 1:00 PM
Lots (1614)
1902 £1 Dull blue-green unmounted mint example with couple of diagonal gum bends, very fine fresh appearance with good centring and colour, SG 266 Cat £2000 as mint. Must be worth double for U/M.
1902 (1 Jan) 1d scarlet on a roughly opened cover sent on the first day of issue in Bedford, slight tones and horizontal crease otherwise clear datestamp.
1902 Ordinary paper 2½d deep ultramarine top marginal single mounted on margin only, hence stamp U/M, very fresh, SG Spec. M16 (1). Cat £50.
1902-10 Complete basic set of 15 values mounted mint to 1s, various gum faults incl tones or hinge remains but 1s green and red has good colour, SG 215/259 (15). STC £695.
1902-10 Twenty seven hinged mint examples from ½d to 1s with good range of shades, includes 1d (3), 1½d (3), 2d (3), 2½d, 3d (5), 4d green and brown (4), 4d orange (2), 7d grey (2), 10d & 1s (2), SG range 215-259 Cat £1140+.
1902-13 CDS fine used basic 'set' of 15 ½d to 1s, mostly nice CDS cancels and good colours, SG range 215-257 Cat c£395+.
1902-13 High values 2/6 lilac x 3 used examples in different shades, 5s carmine all CDS or oval regd cancels. Sound Cat £700+.
1904 (2 Jan) Naptha Distillery London black and white printed postcard to Peterborough bearing LONDON PAID ½ / dated circle in red, nice 'mailer card' with brewery theme.
1908 First Penny Post to the United States special commemorative printed envelope still with its contents bearing 1s red tied London cancel addressed to Washington DC, minor faults and edge wrinkles or tears otherwise very attractive cover. Booth £250.
1909 (17 Aug) Advice of Delivery of an Inland Registered; A5 sized double sided / reply form for a letter Registration No. 137 and 2d adhs tied WOOL EXCHANGE EC / A/ CDS cancel and EARLS COURT S.O. arrival CDS signed by the recipient. AR AR OHMS printed on the reply side (AR means avis de reception, a term used by the UPU), with Hargraves trade h/s oval violet, and EARL's COURT CDS, folded and few minor marks or bends otherwise very pretty.
1911 Ordinary paper 4d bright orange unmounted mint, diagonal crease otherwise very fresh, SG 278 Cat £225 for U/M.
