Auction No. 13 Saturday, 20 April 2013 / 4:00 pm start
Great Britain 1814-1851 group of pre-stamps with a ...
Realised: $250 plus premium
Category: Collections, Accumulations and Selections > World
Lot Details
Great Britain 1814-1851 group of pre-stamps with a variety of destinations & resulting handstamps & cancels. Noted Wells, Somerset to Bagshot, Surrey entire with cds's on reverse, 1835 (Sep) Honiton to Plymouth with crisp cds on reverse of entire, Market Harborough (struck in green on reverse) to London typeset form to Standard Life Assurance Company, London, bearing perfd 1d red plus 1819 heavily folded single sheet with double circled "F 30AP30 1819" cds in brown on reverse & local London address. Also 1845 (Mar) opened out letter Glasgow to Paisley bearing 4 margin 1841 1d deep red brown tied by "159" squared obliterator with rectangular PAISLEY receival mark, 1890 (Mar) "OFFICIAL PAID MR12 90 LONDON S.W." struck in red on stampless entire with embossed "HOUSE OF COMMONS" on flap & "LONDON W M MR12 90" cancel in black on reverse, 1837 (Feb) St Mawes to House of Lords with crowned FREE strike in red & 1828 complete letter to Belfast with diamond paid in red. Majority in good cond. An interesting selection. (34)