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‘GB Postal History 1643 – 1828 incl. maps, handstamps, cross posts etc’.
 

2. STAFFORDSHIRE. A fine copy of the 1643 map with mileage distances (130x120mm). Ex. Thomas Jenner's 'A Direction for the English Traviller'. Scarce and attractive item for the Staffordshire collector. (*) (Ref 57911) £85.00

3. RADNOR/BRECON/CARDIGANSHIRE - MAP. A fine map circa 1646 by van Den Keere and printed by John Speed with printed text re Pembrokeshire on reverse. (*) (Ref 60127) £50.00

       

4. WILTSHIRE/NORFOLK - MAP. A fine copy of the circa 1720 map of Wiltshire by Owen & Bowen. On reverse fine strip map of the road from Bury St Edmunds to Walsingham. (*) (Ref 60165) £45.00

5. WALES/DENBIGHSHIRE. 1740 letter Wrexham to London with postal charge of '4'. On reverse fair strike of the scarce 'Wrixham' for Wrexham straight line handstamp (W 2397). (*) (Ref 60851) £65.00

       

6. 1764 wrapper, slightly fragile, addressed 'To Mr Collingwood Orphan Hospital London' with fine DOCKWRA on reverse. Foundling Hospital correspondence. (*) (Ref 55366) £125.00

7. WALES/DENBIGHSHIRE. 1765 letter Wrexham to London, postal charge of '4'. On reverse very fine two-line 'Wrex/ham' handstamp in black (W 2399). (*) (Ref 60852) £60.00

       

8. WALES/DENBIGHSHIRE. 1789 entire Wrexham to London with fine to very fine strike of the 'Wrexham' straight line handstamp in black (W 2403). (*) (Ref 60857) £27.50

9. WALES/DENBIGHSHIRE. Undated wrapper Wrexham to Ruthin with fine strike of the 'Wrexham/202' mileage mark in black (W 2407 recorded 1801-10). (*) (Ref 60859) £22.50

       

10. ISLE OF MAN. Interesting accumulation including 1822 Act detailing mail between Liverpool and the Isle of Man, Douglas Squared Circle, good Censorship covers, Sulby datestamp, Alcock reproductions of the 1937 Kingston Lord designs, Women's Internment Camp mail etc. (20 items) (Ref 55282) £375.00

11. SUSSEX. 1823 wrapper Uckfield to Sheffield - on reverse fine strike of the 'Uckfield/Penny Post' handstamp in blue (SK 1236). On front London tombstone 16/MY/1823 and manuscript 'Paid 1/1d'. (*) (Ref 60792) £50.00

       

12. SUSSEX. Circa. 1825 entire from Mayfield to Cranbrook, Kent with good strike of the boxed 'Uckfield/PyPost' handstamp (SX 1238) and superb strike of the boxed 'No5' local receiver of Mayfield. Undated but nice clean usage. (*) (Ref 54272) £35.00

13. SUSSEX. Undated letter Rustington to Brighton endorsed 'X Post' (Cross Post) and with fine strike of the 'Arundel/PyPost' handstamp (SX 38) and with boxed 'No1' handstamp of Little Hampton. Fine usage. (*) (Ref 46938) £75.00

       

14. CROSS POST. 1827 letter Rye to Tenterden dated 14th August 1827 with postal charge of '7' and manuscript 'XP' (Cross Post) at lower left with 'Rye/63' mileage mark on reverse. (*) (Ref 55806) £75.00

15. SUSSEX. 1828 letter Robertsbridge to an Apothecary in London requesting a bottle of medicine to be sent 'by Hastings mail coach Bolt and Tun Fleet Street'. On reverse fair 'Robertsbridge' udc in black (SX 1013), backstamped 19/NO/1828. (*) (Ref 56115) £27.50

       
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