‘GB postal history 1901 – 1936 – QV, Edward VII, & George V incl. postage dues, advertising, express etc’ |
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97. SG 40 plate reserve 17 USED 1901. 1901 envelope (slight imperfections at top) used locally in London tied Highbury datestamp JA/2/01. Very unusual. (*) (Ref 57157) £95.00 |
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98. 2/6d lilac (SG 178) USED ON COVER. Q.V. 2d blue registered large envelope London to Amsterdam uprated with 2/6d lilac (SG 178) tied 'London Registered NW' datestamp 20/MAR/01. Stamp with corner fault but a rare franking. (*) (Ref 57074) £425.00 |
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99. REGISTERED. 1902 Q.V. 3½d and 1d pink postal stationery order uprated with KEdVII 1d reds sent registered mail Leicester to Germany cancelled very fine 'Registered Leicester' oval datestamps 6/SP/02. Clean and attractive. (*) (Ref 55617) £65.00
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100. 1904 envelope, sent registered mail, London to Paris with KEdVII 1/- green & carmine (placed upside down) tied Catford cds 22/DE/04. Unusual franking. (*) (Ref 57515) £95.00 |
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101. KEdVII/REGISTERED MAIL. 1908 envelope Norwood to Germany with KEdVII 1½d and 3d tied Crystal Palace cds' JU/30/08. (*) (Ref 57140) £30.00 |
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102. EXPRESS MAIL. 1909 envelope from London to Gottingen, Germany with KEDVII 2½d and 3d cancelled London datestamps MY/4/09 with red 'Post Office Express' label on front - arrived next day and good example of express delivery! (*) (Ref 54699) £55.00 |
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103. OFFICIAL MAIL. 1910 official wrapper 'On His Majesty's Service' in the style of a Mourning envelope from London to Burnley with 'Charity Commission' cachet at lower left and London 'Paid' datestamp DE/13/10 on front. (*) (Ref 59047) £12.50 |
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104. ADVERTISING. KGV ½d Downey postcard. A good unused example (small punch hole upper left) but with fine printed advert from the 'New Theatre St. Martin's Lane London' advertising the play 'Grumpy'. The postcard inviting comments on the play. Unusual. (*) (Ref 59029) £40.00 |
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105. POSTAGE DUE. 1914 newspaper wrapper with pre-printed KGV ½d Downey London to Holland with postage underpaid and Dutch 10c due added cancelled Leuwarden 23/9/14. (*) (Ref 58302) £25.00 |
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106. POSTAGE DUE. 1914 envelope Eastbourne to Paris with KGV 1d cancelled Eastbourne 19/JU/14 with postage underpaid and 3 x French 10c dues added. (*) (Ref 52303) £22.50 |
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107. UNDERPAID MAIL. 1921 envelope Holland to London with Dutch 10c and 2 x 1½c cancelled 21/MAY/21 REDIRECTED within London with London '3d/FB' and '½d/FB' handstamps re postage due and dues added and cancelled 24/MY/21. Good usage. (*) (Ref 58251) £30.00 |
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108. POSTAGE DUE/GERMAN INFLATION STAMPS. 1923 envelope from Germany to Sheffield with 10 x 5000 German stamps and 2 x 75/1000 stamps not surprisingly postage underpaid due to the depreciating currency and '2d' surcharge handstamp with ½d and 2d dues added cancelled Sheffield 13/SP/23. Opened out for display but very unusual and scarce. (*) (Ref 56637) £175.00 |
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109. POSTAGE DUE. Undated envelope with 'Canadian Pacific Cruises' on flap with 2 x KGV 1½d uncancelled and marked as unacceptable for postage - envelope addressed to the US and on reverse 10 x US 2c postage due labels cancelled in New York. (*) (Ref 52121) £25.00 |
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110. KGV INSURED MAIL. 1925 4½d carmine registered envelope Haddington to Germany uprated with KGV 5d cancelled Bayswater cds' 11/JY/25 with red 'Insured' label. (*) (Ref 57895) £25.00 |
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111. POSTAGE DUE. 1926 postcard from Prestatyn to Sweden with KGV ½d cancelled Prestatyn 16/JU/26 with pair of Swedish 10 Ore postage dues applied. Postcard being communication between two radio hams. (*) (Ref 54122) £30.00 |
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112. ADVERTISING. 1929 illustrated envelope from Newport, Mon. to Germany with KGV ½d x 2 (PUC) and 1½d cancelled Newport 17/SEP/1929. At left fine advert for 'Bladete' Safety Shaving Blades. (*) (Ref 58382) £35.00 |
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113. POSTAGE DUE. 1931 envelope Burslem (Staffs) to Czechoslavakia with KGV 1½d cancelled Burslem 30/AP/31, postage underpaid with Czech 2k postage due cancelled 4/5/31. Unusual usage. (*) (Ref 58324) £35.00 |
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114. ADVERTISING. 1935 envelope London to Egypt with KGV ½d meter mark 12.8.35 with slogan 'Who's who in philately the only philatelic address book over 3000 entries'. Further philatelic advertising on reverse. Envelope undelivered and returned with various cachets. (*) (Ref 55605) £30.00 |
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115. EXPRESS MAIL. 1935 envelope London to Austria with block of 4 KGV 2½d photogravure (SG 443) cancelled London 16/DE/35. On front 'Express' label and backstampted Vienna the next day. (*) (Ref 58250) £20.00 |
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116. POSTAGE DUE. 1936 envelope, some creasing and other faults, to Denmark with KGV ½d photogravure, postage underpaid with Danish postage dues 2 Ore x 4 and 20 Ore x 2 cancelled 10/MR/36. (*) (Ref 56801) £22.50 |
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117. KEdVIII. 1937 envelope, sent registered airmail, London to South Africa with KEdVIII 1d and 2½d x 8 cancelled Paddington cds' 2/FE/37. Unusual franking. (*) (Ref 59025) £30.00 |
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