Lot: 158
First Day and Commemorative covers in albums and loose, mostly GB, some Netherlands and others, 1960s to modern. Mixed quality. (abt. 430)
Lot: 159
World Postal Stationery, 19th Century to 1930s, including 39 items postally used. The used include Railway TPO cancels of India (2), Sweden (6) and Italy, plus 1898 French Pneumatic Post Card FU. The unused include fine South Australia PC overprinted SPECIMEN. Many items with hinge or adhesion marks on reverse. Mixed condition. (81)
Lot: 160
Postal History interest including 1837-39 Free Fronts (3) signed by Thomas Marsland (M.P. for Stockport); 1897-1912 Letters from R.M.S. Mauretania and H.M.S. Majestic, latter in original cover; 1768 EL Harrow to Marlborough with Bishop Mark; WWI Naval covers (3) with improvised security dumb cancels; and various others. Also Gibbard Jackson's From Post Boy to Air Mail in worn d/jkt, and sundry unrelated ephemera.
Lot: 163
World collection in two loose-leaf albums, 1870s to 1940s, mostly used foreign but including few better mint items. Also GB & Channel Islands mainly mint ranges in two binders, on leaves etc. (Sev.100s)
Lot: 166
Great Britain 1740-1841 collection of ELs from Manchester with an all-different range of handstamps including six 18th Century, various mileages, TOO LATE marks (3 different), and other postal markings. Mixed quality, some fine. (23)
Lot: 167
Great Britain 1840-1980 M&U and UM collection in two Windsor albums, including 1d Black FU 4-margins, 1887 Jubilee to 1s green mint, EVII to 1s mint, 1951 High Values FU, various UM Wildings, Machins to £5 UM, and numerous commem sets thereafter both mint & FU with additional pages inserted. Mixed quality. (100s)
Lot: 168
Great Britain Postmaster General Annual Reports for 1858 to 1865, 1885 to 1890, 1891 to 1900, and 1901 to 1910, bound into four volumes, the bindings poor, some pages damaged in 1858/65 volume but generally the contents complete and clean and a mine of information.. (33 reports)
Lot: 169
Great Britain GPO ephemera; comprising 1785 Act of Parliament concerning the conveyance of the Post; 1936 London Postal School exercise book with 47 leaflets/forms/labels loosely inserted or laid down; 1857 circular concerning inscriptions on Letter Boxes at Railway Stations; and some unused postal stationery
Lot: 170
Great Britain Postmaster Generals, Secretaries to the Post Office and similar: a collection 21 x 16cm photographs written up on album leaves, each contained in a plastic exhibition protector. VG lot (111)
Lot: 171
Great Britain Telegrams, a collection including 1860 Electric & International Telegraph Co., 1940 Western Union with UK Censor cachet, Cable & Wireless 1951 (2), many GPO Greetings types from pre-WW2 to 1970s with scarce 1938 Hull Exhibition, and few publicity items. (45). Also telegram envelopes. (Qty)
Lot: 172
Great Britain 1865-73 Covers comprising 1865 EL Newcastle to USA with 1s plate 4, ‘Pr. Cunard Mail via Liverpool' and h/s 5 CENTS of New York; 1865 cover London to Edinburgh with 2d pl.9, b/s fine EDINr.M2 / 2 railway TPO cancel; and 1873 letter sheet with halfpenny pl.5 FU with Glasgow cds. (3)
Lot: 173
Great Britain Post Office Savings Bank ephemera with five different deposit books 1915-53, one with 1s stamp, two publicity leaflets and a gift token.
Lot: 174
Great Britain Military mail, WW2 to 1960s, plus few WW2 censored civilian items including two Cable & Wireless telegrams. Includes some American forces and British Naval. 102 are post-WW2 with wide range of Field Post Office cancels including Hong Kong, Malta and elsewhere. Mixed quality. (124)
Lot: 175
Great Britain 1964-74 FDCs in three albums several with better handstamps. A mix of hand-addressed, printed or unaddressed. Includes some Channel Islands & C/W. Mixed quality. (197)
Lot: 176
Great Britain 1967-99 collection of Illustrated FDCs in three albums, mostly from 1983, largely printed address. (201)
Lot: 177
Great Britain accumulation in two stockbooks, on leaves & loose, mostly QE2 with main interest in UM 1970s/90s commemorative sets, many 1970s & 1980s in blocks. Includes some Channel Is. (Many 100s)
Lot: 178
Great Britain UM collections for the period 1984-88 and 2003, very comprehensive, both definitives and commems, including Machins to £5 in cylinder blocks of 6, booklets and booklet panes, all nicely presented in three Devon albums. Also some used items. Face value of the mint is £1683.
Lot: 179
Great Britain 2008-2012 album of commemorative presentation packs (49), plus few Ill. FDCs. Fine
Lot: 180
Channel Islands WW2 Occupation Covers, comprising commercial mail and German military (7, two philatelic), the majority Guernsey. Also two German letters, and some stamps including Jersey views set of six FU. Mixed quality. (30, plus stamps etc.)
Lot: 181
Channel Islands locals in stockbook for Alderney, Sark and Herm, including blocks of 4, imperf proofs, and few varieties. (Few 100)