Auction No. 12 Saturday, 3 November 2012 / 5:00 pm start

Great Britain Pre-stamp entires with various ...

Estimate $80

Realised: $80 plus premium

Category: Collections, Accumulations and Selections  >  World

Lot Details

Great Britain Pre-stamp entires with various correspondence incl 1837 (Nov) Glasgow to local Bank of Scotland with handwritten "Paid Double" by addressor & M/S "paid 2/1" by post office, 1838 (Jan) with "PAID 23JA23 1838" circle strike in red to Chard; 1838 (Sep) marked "2" & "T.P. Holborn Hill" in black to Pentonville with arrival mark in red & 1838 (Dec) typeset "single sheet" to Scottish (Widows' Fund) Life Assurance Office Edinburgh. Also 1839 (Jun) to Colchester with unboxed two line "T.P. Holborn Bar" in black, 1841 (May) to Norfolk with boxed (M/C shape) "PAID 01 01MAY01 1841" in red, 1846 (Aug) stampless Edinburgh to Boulogne, M/S 5,10/1/3- for overseas rate, circled "PD", "PAID BY12AU12 1846" in red & separately "PAID at EDINB E AUG10 1846 G" with address in French & a 1850 (Mar) Dumfries to Yealmptom, Devon with transit Plympton & arrival Yealmpton struck on reverse. All in good to fine cond. (8)