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LOT 2599
Great Britain (GB) Postal History, Early 19th Century Pre-Stamp Covers
KING GEORGE IV-KING WILLIAM IV, 1828-1837 A.D.
11 1/8 x 9 7/8 in. (85 grams total, album page: 28.2 x 25 cm).
Letter on cover sent from London to Coles & Earle of Andover, Hampshire on 18th July 1828, black date stamp, 8d postal rate; letter on cover sent from Alresford to H B Coles Esq. of Andover, Hampshire on 2nd November 1835, black ALRESFORD stamp, 8d postal rate; letter on cover sent from Basingstoke, Hampshire to London on 2nd June 1836, black BASINGSTOKE stamp with red crowned FREEPOST date stamp; letter on cover sent from Ringwood, Hampshire to Henry Earle Esq. of Andover, Hampshire on 18th September 1837, black RINGWOOD type 179 stamp, 7d postal rate. [4, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK philately market.
From a private UK collection.
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LOT 2599
Great Britain (GB) Postal History, Early 19th Century Pre-Stamp Covers
Estimate £30 - 40€35 - 46 (for guidance only)$41 - 54 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Collection of World Stamps in Four Albums
19th-21st century A.D.Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Comprising used and unused stamps from the Commonwealth and the rest of the world, one album of Russia CCCP stamps, a total of over 5,000 stamps on approximately 200 album pages, including The Satellite Album, World Series Stamp Book Album, The Trusty Stamp Album, and one other. 1.6 kg total, 24.5 x 19 - 31.2 x 25 cm
Acquired on the UK philately market. From a private UK collection. -
A Collection of Commonwealth Postage Stamps
20th century A.D.Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
A collection of over 290 mint and used stamps, mainly from the Commonwealth, held in six stock album pages. 184 grams, 29.5 x 21 cm
Acquired on the UK philately market. From a private UK collection. -
Great Britain (GB) Postal History, Early 19th Century Pre-Stamp Covers
King George IV-King William IV, 1826-1834 A.D.Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Letter on cover sent from Andover, Hampshire to George Lamb Esq. of Basingstoke, Hampshire on 5th April 1826, black ANDOVER 66 type 176 stamp, 10d postal rate; letter on cover sent from Basingstoke, Hampshire to Coles & Earle of Andover, Hampshire on 22nd November 1827, black BASINGSTOKE mileage mark type 176, 5d postal rate; letter on cover local postage sent to B Coles of Andover, Hampshire on 8th December 1830, black ANDOVER date stamp type 179, 1d postal rate; letter on cover sent from Loncolns Inn to Mr Earle Esq. of Andover, Hampshire on 20th February 1834, black date stamp type 6, 8d postal rate. 87 grams total, album page: 28.2 x 25 cm
Acquired on the UK philately market. From a private UK collection.
