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LOT 2560
Victorian Penny Black with 'Charing Cross' Cancellation
1840 A.D.
5 7/8 x 4 in. (13 grams total, 15 x 10.2 including card).
Great Britain (GB), QV, 1d, check letters FL, plate 1b black, with 'Charing Cross' variety Maltese Cross cancellation stamp in red, with 'rush' stamped in black. SG 2. Cat. £375.00+. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK philately market.
From a private UK collection.
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LOT 2560
Victorian Penny Black with 'Charing Cross' Cancellation
Estimate £40 - 60€46 - 70 (for guidance only)$54 - 81 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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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. -
A Collection of Commonwealth Postage Stamps
20th century A.D.Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
A collection of over 340 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. -
A Collection of Stamps from India
20th century A.D.Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Comprising: 98 mint and used stamps mounted on four pages. 48 grams total, 28.5 x 25 cm
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
