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Please note that covers listed here are listed in date order NOT SG catalogue number order. This is because a cover may have several stamps issued on different dates so its easier to use the date of usage.
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1867
25 JULY |
A pair of 6d Lilac with hyphen from Plate 5 lettered "I-I" to J-I" cancelled with two light strikes of a GLASGOW duplex dated JY 25 67 to U S AMERICA with a scottish backstamp for KILWINNING cancelled same day. |
£75.00
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1986
10 MARCH |
2d and 2½d Jubilee Issues on a 2d Postal Stationary from SMP (St Martins Place - no Trafalgar Square) cancelled with an oval REGISTERED dated 10 MR 86 to GERMANY from a stamp dealer ''M. GIWELB''.
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£27.50
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1868
15 August |
1/- Green from Plate 4 lettered ''D-D''.
A fine and fresh wing margined stamp on a complete entire ti LIVERPOOL cancelled with an ALEXANDRIA (Egypt) duplex ''B01'' cancel dated AU 15 68.
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£220.00
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1869
23 FEB |
6d Bright Lilac - With Hyphen - Plate 6 lettered "C-L" watermark Spray cancelled with a NEWCASTLE-ON-TYNE duplex dated FE 23 69 to NASHVILLE - TENNESSEE with arrival cancel on front arriving 10 March. SG Cat £160 |
£65.00
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1870
2 DEC |
6d Mauve without hyphen from Plate 9 lettered "E-A" on entire from DUNDEE dated DE 2 70 to PRUSSIA |
£45.00
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1871
30 JUN |
3d Rose from Plate 6 lettered ''D-G'' cancelled with a LIVERPOOL duplex crisply dated 30 JU 71 to NOVA SCOTIA backstamped STELLARTON (pop in 1871 1750) JY 13 71. Stunning quality cover. |
£75.00
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1871
23 AU |
3d Rose Plate 6 lettered ''K-G''.
A superb stamp cancelled with a ''466'' duplex for LIVERPOOL dated 23 AU 71 to PHILADELPHIA USA. The stamp has the bonus of being marginal with inscription ''HREE P''. Marginals are rare!! BBJ |
£75.00
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1871
AUG 31 |
3d Rose - Plate 6 lettered ''L-G'' tied to a small complete pale Blue envelope by a LONDON - E16 duplex dated AU 31 71 to MONTREAL - CANADA. SG Cat £110.00 |
£39.50
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1871
31 JAN |
3d Rose - Watermark Spray from Plate 6 lettered ''M-A'' cancelled with a ''311'' for GLASTONBURY to CALHOON COUNTY - MICHIGAN - USA backstamp dated JA 31 71. From HOLMAN & BATH - SOLICITORS. SG Cat £110 |
£30.00
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1872
23 JAN |
½d Rose-Red vertical pair from 5 lettered P-R" and "Q-R" on a mounring envelop cancelled with an indistinct MALVERN duplex probably dated JA 23 72 to LONDON W. Superb stamps! |
£28.00
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1873
9 AUG |
3d Rose from Plate 10 lettered "S-D" cancelled with a GLASGOW duplex dated AU 9 73 to NEW YORK USA and containing a long letter. Scare stamp on cover. SG Cat £175 |
£40.00
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1873
2 DEC |
1d Rose-Red from Plate 143 lettered "K-I" on a small neat envelope cancelled with an EDINBURGH "dotted circle" stated to be Type A9, Code 14 W to PEEBLES dated DE 2 73 |
£17.50
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1874
13 FEB |
1d Red Plate on a lovely VALENTINE envelope cancelled with an EDINBURGH duplex dated FE 13 74 to KELSO arriving the following day. Small fault NW corner but very presentable! |
£80.00
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1875
9 FEB |
An amazing richly EMBOSSED undamaged, local VALENTINES envelope bearing a Penny Red from Plate 160 lettered ""P-I" cancelled with a Scottish 193 for KELSO also backstamped KELSO FE 9 75. Rare so fine! |
£125.00
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1876
28 AP |
2½d Rosy Mauve - Blued Paper - Pair from Plate 1 lettered ''E-D'' to ''E-E'' on a complete entire cancelled with a LONDON duplex dated 28 AP 76 to PARIS arriving 29 AP 76. Scarce Blued paper entire. |
£90.00
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1877
12 JLY |
4d Sage-Grren from Plate 15 lettered ''H-K'' with 1d Red from Plate 189 lettered ''H-J'' cancelled with a LONDON duplex dated 12 JY 77 on part entire to MONTREAL backstamped JU 22 77. SG Cat for 4d as a stamp £325 |
£75.00
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1877
14 JY |
2½d Rosy Mauve from Plate 7 lettered ''G-J'' cancelled with a BIRMINGHAM duplex dated JY 14 77 to MERCER STREET - NEW YORK backstamped ''NEW YORK'' - ''PAID ALL''. SG cat £110 |
£35.00
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1877
27 SEPT |
8d Orange on small envelope cancelled with a KENDAL duplex dated SP 27 77 to VICTORIA - AUSTRALIA. Scare stamp on coverSG Cat £500 |
£220.00
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1877
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Pair of 1d Red Plates from Plate 195 and a ½d Plate for Plate 13 cancelled with a HELENSBURGH duplex dated NO 18 77 with a ROSENEATH transit cancel on back addressed to "MASACHITSIT" A (USA) |
£20.00
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1878
21 DEC |
2½d Rosy Mauve from Plate 13 lettered "L-L" cabcelled with a LIVERPOOL EXCHANGE duplex dated 21 DE 78 to CHARLESTOWN S.C. (no USA) |
£35.00
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1879
JA 2 |
8d Orange lettered ''R-D''
On a small neat envelope superbly and crisply cancelled DUBLIN JA 2 79 to DARLING DOWNS - AUSTRALIA. A very difficult stamp to find on cover. SG Cat £625
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£375.00
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1879
7 FEB |
2½d Rosy Mauve - Watermark Orb - Plate 11 lettered "C-H" cancelled with a SOUTHPORT duplex dated FE 7 79 to BROOKLYN - NEW YORK with BOOKLYN arrival mark on back. SG Cat £90 |
£35.00
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1879
25 FEB |
2½d Rosy Mauve - Plate 12 lettered ''G-L''. A fresh stamp neatly cancelled with a complete EXCHANGE - LIVER POOL duplex dated 25 FE 79 to BROOKLYN - NEW YORK. SG Cat £125.00 |
£37.50
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1881
SP 4 |
2½d Blue from Plate Plate 21 lettered ''F-I'' on a small neat envelope cancelled with an upright RYDE ''squared circle'' dated SP 4 81. Pretty! SG Cat £80
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£30.00
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1881
26 NOV |
2½d Blue from Plate 23 lettered ''K-C'' cancelled with a MALTA ''A25'' duplex dated NO 26 81 to PALERMO (Italy). |
£35.00
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1882
4 FEB |
2½d Blue from Plate 22 lettered "R-D" cancelled with a C93 duplex for TWICKENHAM dated FE 4 82 on small complete envelop to BOSTON USA and then re-directed. |
£22.00
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1882
9 OCT |
2½d Blue from Plate 23 lettered "D-G" cancelled with a BIRMINGHAM "squared circle" cancel dated OC 9 82 to NEWARK - NEW JESEY - AMERICA |
£12.50
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1882
14 NOV |
Three 1d Lilacs on a small envelope cancelled with three strikes of a variant of the ''squared circle'' dated 14 NO 82 to BOSTON - UNITED STATES |
£17.50
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1883
OCT 30 |
6d on 6d Lilac lettered ''I-G'' cancelled with a WESTON-SUPER- MARE ''Squared Circle'' cancel dated OC 30 83 and HANDSTRUCK ''2'' on a re-directed envelope to NEW ZEALAND containing 12 page letter!! SG Cat £425
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£240.00
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1886
3 JULY |
1½d from ''Lilac and Green'' issue together with a 1d Lilac cancelled with two strikes of a LONDON W.C. ''Squared Circle'' cancel dated JY 3 86 on a small neat complete envelope (With full letter inside) to BUFFALO - NEW YORK state in USA. |
£18.00
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1888
3 MAY |
2½d Jubilee stamp on a small neat complete ADVERTISING envelope from LONDON to PARIS for ROBERTS CAPSULE STOPPER Co. dated 3 MY 1888.
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£40.00
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1888
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2½d Purple on Blue ''Jubilee'' single on an illustrated cover INDEPENDENT ORDER OF GOOD TEMPLARS cancelled MANCHESTER JY 13 88 to MARBLEHEAD MA USA.
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£90.00
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1890
19 NOV |
5d Jubilee - Die II on a small neatly addressed envelope to PROVIDENCE Rhode Island USA cancelled with a LONDON "hooded circle" CDS dated 19 NO 90. |
£18.00
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1890
16 MAY |
The 1d Lilac on a small advertising envelope for ASSOCIATED PRESS cancelled with the commemorative cancel for PENNY POSTAGE JUBILEE - GUILDHALL dated 16 MY 90
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£48.00
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1892
5 MR |
Two 1/- Green, 5d and a ½d Vermilion ''Jubilee's'' on a complete renvelope from LIVERPOOL cancelled with an oval registered cancels dated 5 MR 92 to CLEVELAND USA from the company THOMAS RIDPATH in LIVERPOOL. A famous stamp collector! XZX |
£130.00
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1892
4 DEC |
1d Lilac on evnvelope cancelled with a LONDON duplex dated DE 4 92 to BISHOPSGATE ST (London) E.C. but the re-directed to BOSTON USA thus addition 5d Jubilee adhesive 6 days later. Pretty! |
£45.00
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1894
1 JAN |
1d Lilac on a small hand painted envelope (the criss-cross design is painted) cancelled with a ''squared circle'' cancelled JA 1 94 to a Miss Hamlyn in Penzance containing a letter from ''An Admirer''. A little battered but still very pretty! |
£60.00
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1895
24 OCT |
½d Vermilion on a complete envelope cancelled with a SOUTH WALES SORTING CARRIAGE steel CDS dated OC 24 95 to Connecticut USA and bearing several US cancels for MISDIRECTED etc Unusual. |
£70.00
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1898
NO 19 |
1d Lilac on a ''PRIVATE POST CARD'' - WILSON PATRIOTIC colour illustrated card cancelled with a LONDON ''Squared Circle'' to NEBRASKA - USA. Some feint horizontal creasing but a rare patriotic card. |
£80.00
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1900
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1d Lilac x2 and ½d Blue Green in a small, neat ILLUSTRATED hotel envelope for the GRESHAM HOTEL in DUBLIN to USA cancelled with three strikes of a DUBLIN double ring CDS
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£29.50
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1901
AP 3 |
2½d ''Jubilee'' on a mourning envelope cancelled with a DUBLIN double ring CDS dated AP 3 01 to ROCHESTER NY USA.
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£7.50
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1901
28 OCT |
1d Lilac cancelled with a PRETORIA - SOUTH AFRICA double ring CDS dated OC 28 01 additionally cancelled with a triangular "PASSED PRESS CENSOR - PRETORIA to a PORT ELIZABETH address. |
£22.00
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1901
MAY 14 |
1d Lilac on a neat and clean small colour illustrated complete envelope for FIELDS NON CORROSIVE INK cancelled with a London BICKERDIKE machine cancel for MAY 14 01 to HOVE, BRIGHTON. Superb!
BBJ |
£65.00
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1901
1 MR |
1d Lilac, ten examples including a strip of seven on an illustrated envelope for SOHO CLOCK FACTORY cancelled with several strikes of a BIRMINGHAM double ring CDS dated MR 1 01 to WILMINGTON DELAWARE USA. A stunning envelope!
XZX |
£170.00
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1901
17 SEPT |
5d Jubilee - Die II on a complete neatly TYPED (eary usage or a typewriter) cancelled with a LONDON double ring CDS dated SP 17 01 to TESCHEN, AUSTRIA with an arrival mark on back. |
£18.00
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1901
9 DEC |
1d Lilac - PERFINED - from CIVIL SERVICE SUPPLY ASSOCIATION LIMITED dated DE 9 01 to ORANGE RIVER COLONY bearing a Red censor cancel
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£32.50
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