Lot 952
GREAT BRITAIN - PRE-STAMP
FREE FRONTS - 1837-38 Victorian old time book with 117 different free fronts pasted on leaves two to a page some to an original correspondence to Miss Fletcher, many identified by Willcocks and a good variety of red cancels, few dual signed, red CDS dates including rare type E, Sunday stamp, some identified in pencil noted: Stephen Woulfe, Normanby, Stowell, Viscount Dundas & Thomas Masterman Hardy (Rear admiral on HMS Victory), J Parrott, George Mills with 1818 Darlington cds cancel, 1836 addr to Capt Bailey, King's own light infantry, Lord Melbourne 1834 (twice prime minister) to Captain Strealfield, Marquis of Lansdowne, 1833 2nd Earl of Stradbroke, 1837 George Young, Pusey, Fort, Earl Spencer, George Payne, Lord Egmont, Henry Bishop of Salford, 1837 Thomas Chaplin, 1837 Missent to THRAPSTONE undated circle in red, 1837 William Bathurst (5th Earl), 1837 boxed Maidstone / Penny Post, Earl of Munster, Mann Cornwallis, 1838 Stoney Stratford circle, Dublin FREE, 1838 'turned' front to William Fitzroy and returned addr to Lord Churchill (Winston Churchill's great grandfather), 1838 FOOTSCRAY single line h/s, etc, mixed but very interesting lot. (117).
Estimate £ 400.00
