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‘GB postal history 1800-1840 incl. Coffee Houses, Cross Posts & Handstamps’ |
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13. COFFEE HOUSE. 1802 printed letter endorsed 'King's Arms Tavern, Compton Street Soho 19th July 1802' used locally in London with fine strike of the 'Two Penny/PT.Paid/Gerrard St' handstamp. Fine and clean usage. (*) (Ref 58303) £75.00 |
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14. GUERNSEY SCROLL. 1810 letter Guernsey to London with good to fine strike of a 'Guernsey' scroll-type handstamp in black, manuscript 1/- postal charge. Letter dated 18th May 1840 with London datestamp 22/MY/1840 - assume no 1d blacks available on the island. (*) (Ref 56695) £150.00 |
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15. DURHAM. 1810 letter Durham to Lincoln with very fine 'Durham/263' mileage mark in black (DU 180), backstamped JY/11/1810. (*) (Ref 59059) £20.00 |
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16. DEVON. 1813 wrapper Barnstaple to London with good strike of the 'Barnstaple/216' mileage mark in black (DN 65), backstamped 11/OC/1813. (*) (Ref 59008) £25.00 |
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17. KENT. 1814 wrapper to Southend (Kent) with fine strike of the 'Hythe/83' mileage mark in black. Slight faults on reverse, backstamped London NO/16/1814 (KT 585). (*) (Ref 59013) £22.50 |
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18. CROSS POST. 1818 letter Portsea to Exeter endorsed 'X Post'. Backstamped Portsmouth AP/11/1818. Fine example of provincial mail not passing through London. (*) (Ref 58309) £75.00 |
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19. BUCKINGHAMSHIRE. 1820 wrapper Wendover to London with good strike of the 'Wendover/40' mileage mark (BU 313), backstamped 1820 - two years prior to recorded use in County Catalogue. (*) (Ref 59003) £45.00 |
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20. CROSS POST/IRELAND. 1820 letter Dublin to Fowey, Cornwall endorsed 'X Post' REDIRECTED to London with various charge marks and handstamps including Bodmin '237' mileage mark (CO 12). (*) (Ref 57566) £95.00 |
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21. YORKSHIRE. 1821 wrapper Barnsley to London with very fine strike of the 'Barnsley/176' mileage mark in black (YK 102), backstamped 14/FE/1821 - one year earlier than recorded in County Catalogue. (*) (Ref 59006) £30.00 |
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22. NOTTINGHAMSHIRE. 1824 letter Langwith to Halifax, Yorks with fine strike of the 'Mansfield/138' mileage mark in black (NG 56) - County Catalogue only records 1809-1816. On reverse manuscript 'Mifsent to' with Leeds datestamp MR/29/1824. (*) (Ref 59093) £45.00 |
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23. KENT/MISSENT. 1826 letter Newcastle to Amersham, Bucks, backstamped Newcastle DE/5/1826. On front manuscript 'Mifsent to' with 'Feversham/47'mileage mark (KT 416). County Catalogue records usage of this stamp 1808-1821 only. (*) (Ref 59098) £45.00 |
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24. SUSSEX. 1827 wrapper Hastings to London with fair strike of the 'Hastings/65' mileage mark in black (SX 617), backstamped 17/FE/1827. (*) (Ref 59014) £12.50 |
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25. IRELAND. Circa 1830's wrapper Elphin (Co. Rosscommon) to Dublin with good strike of the 'Elphin/75' mileage mark in black. (*) (Ref 59048) £35.00 |
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26. MISSENT/CUMBERLAND. 1831 letter Sidmouth to Settle, Yorks, backstamped Sidmouth MY/24/1831 with manuscript 'Mifsent to' with Kendle datestamp alongside. (*) (Ref 59094) £35.00 |
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27. OXFORDSHIRE. 1835 wrapper Burford to London with good to fine straight line 'Burford' handstamp in black (OX 56), backstamped London 27/MR/1835. (*) (Ref 59042) £30.00 |
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28. IRELAND. 1835 front Hillsboro to Windsor dated November 29th 1835 with very fine 'Hillsboro' udc in blue. (*) (Ref 59099) £12.50 |
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29. LIVERPOOL/UNIFORM 4d POST. A fine printed wrapper Liverpool to Halifax, backstamped Liverpool JA/8/1840, and with manuscript '4' on front. Letter dated 7th Jan 1840, contents referring to cargoes. (*) (Ref 59028) £45.00 |
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