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1843 July entire with a choice of addresses in London or Sussex, bearing a fine Northampton 'PD1' (W&J NN 153) h/s with a Paid London to...

1843 July 17 entire from Tonbridge Wells to London bearing a fine strike of the 'Paid 1d' h/s (W&J KT 1300) with a Paid London tombstone...

1844 August 1 entire from Tunbridge to Westerham bearing a fine strike of the Tunbridge h/s 'PD 1d' (W&J KT 1249) and Tunbridge cds at r...

1844 November 1 cover to Dublin bearing a superb strike of the distinctive Borisakane h/s 'P1' with a Borisakane cds in bluish green at left...

Pair of covers (1844 and 1847) from West Bromwich bearing fine strikes of the distinctive West Bromwich 'Paid One Penny' h/s (W&J ST 860...

1845 February 8 cover from Marlborough to Easton bearing a fine strike of the distinctive h/s 'Paid 1' (W&J WL 454) with a black Marlbor...

1845 July 4 entire from Newtown Mount Kennedy to London bearing a fine strike of the Newtown Mount Kennedy s/l 'Post Paid' h/s in blue with ...

1845 December 18 entire from Tunbridge to Mayfield bearing a fine strike of the distinctive Tunbridge h/s 'P.1d' (W&J KT 1252) with a Tu...

1846 February 9 entire bearing a fine strike of the h/s '1' of Romney (HA 1176), accompanied by a Romsey cds and a next day Basingstoke cds

1847 March 10 entire from Carnarvon to Aberystwyth bearing a fine strike of the distinctive 'Pd 1d' h/s in black (W&J W 704) with a matc...

1848 February 28 miniature cover to Aylesbury bearing a Wendover cds accompanied by a tall h/s '1' in red (unrecorded in the county catalogu...

1848 September 5 entire from Uxbridge to Amersham bearing a fine strike of the distinctive 'Uxbridge 1d Paid' h/s (W&J MX 340), backstam...

1849 February 13 cover to Kells, franked with 1841 1d red brown (SG 8) two margin example tied by a Callan '93' numeral in blue green, back...

1850 September 26 entire from York to Sheffield bearing a fine strike of the distinctive circular 'York 1 paid' h/s in a mixed combination a...

1851 October 21 cover franked with very fine four margin pair of 1841 1d pale red brown pl.112 (SG 9) tied by single Newcastle '545' numer...

1852 October 1d pink envelope, good used by a light Mountsorrel '476' numeral and backstamped with a very fine example of the distinctive Mo...

1854 June entire letter to Portugal franked with 1847-54 Embossed 10d brown horiz pair and 1841 1d red brown, each cancelled with London numeral &qu...

1854 1d red brown pl.179 (SG 17) used on wrapper addressed to Edinburgh, the stamp being grossly misperforated and cut from the sheet giving the appea

1855 March 8 small mourning envelope franked with 1d red brown (SG 17) tied by Coatbridge double-arc cds, backstamped at Airdrie and Glasgow (both MR.

1855 July 12 envelope to Dublin franked with 1854-57 1d red brown pl.5 (SG 24) tied by a London '11' numeral, addressed to Dublin and backst...

1855 August 1 cover franked with 1d red brown pl.7 (SG 17) tied by a neat Pickering '619' numeral, backstamped with Pickering and same day Y...

1856 January 29 cover franked with 1d red brown (SG 29) tied by neat Salisbury sideways duplex (year slug incorrect) with a two line 'MISSENT TO...

1856 May 6 cover from London to Frankfurt bearing a pair of 4d carmine/blue (SG 63) neatly tied by London '45' numerals, with an Aachen tran...

1856 August 22nd envelope to Philadelphia franked with vert strip of three 1855-57 4d carmine on blue glazed paper (SG 63) tied by Irvine "186&...

1858 February 18 cover to Madras franked with 1857 1d rose red (SG 40) tied by indistinct numeral, endorsed 'Via Southampton' on front with ...

1858 March 3 late fee entire from London to Paris bearing a 1d rose red (perf 16 provisional) (SG 36) and a 4d rose-carmine (SG 66) tied by London &...

1858 April 9 fine entire to Providence, Rhode Island, per Cunard SS 'CANADA' bearing a London paid cds, a '5/CENTS' accountancy mark...

1859 February 16 small envelope addressed to Geneva bearing a 6d pale lilac (SG 70) tied by a crisp Oxford '603' duplex, backstamped at Lond...

1859 July 28 cover to Shrewsbury franked with 1857 1d deep rose red pl.56 (SG 41) very fine used by a crisp Oswestry spoon cancel, backstamped with a

1859 cover to Paisley franked with 1857 1d rose red pl.59 (SG 40) fine used by a Cardross type III Scots local cancellation in bright blue, backstampe

1859 November 24 cover to Plymouth franked with 1857 1d rose red pl.59 (SG 40) very fine used by a superb example of Rideout's No.2 machine canc...

1860 cover to Liverpool franked with 1857 1d rose red pl.44 (SG 40) very fine used by a Farnboro' Station '023' duplex for JY.27.1860 wi...

Maritime Mail: 1862 entire from Madeira to France via London bearing a superb strike of the Anglo-French 'GB/1F' accountancy h/s, accompanie...

1863 February 10 envelope (with contents) to Madras via Marseilles franked by 1862 9d cancelled by London duplex, with Madras arrival alongside, stamp

1865 entire from New York to Cadiz via Liverpool and London, carried on the Cunard SS 'Scotia' and prepaid only as far as England, bearing a...

1868 January 22 cover to Oxford franked with 1858-79 1d rose red pl.78 (SG 43) tied by a London duplex, with a next day Oxford cds below and a very fi

1868 May 19 cover to Paisley franked with 1858-79 1d rose red pl.87 (SG 43) very fine used by a crisp Greenock dotted circle duplex (type 2), backstam

1875 newspaper wrapper addressed to Malta franked with 1858-79 1d rose red pl.158 (SG 43) tied by an inverted Liverpool/Exchange duplex for JU.1.1875,

1877 April 28 hand illustrated cover from London to Southampton franked by a 1d rose-red pl.189 (SG 43) neatly tied by a London duplex, attractively

Military Mail - Egyptian Campaign: 1882 July 25th incoming 20m postcard from Egypt to Cheltenham cancelled with Alexandria cds, written by a member of

1886 env to Salford franked with "perforated" 1900 ½d blue-green, tied by Manchester duplex with Closed contrary/to regulations/498 h...

1887 ½d orange 'Jubilee' (SG 197) perfined 'T&S' tied to illustrated Book Post wrapper by a fine NPB cancellation, the wrap...

1890 January 24 propaganda cover bearing a 1d lilac (SG 172) tied by a London squared circle, printed at left with an entwined French flag motif endor

1893 August 22 hand painted envelope showing a man pulling a (circus?) cart, which is being pushed by another, with small person on top, addressed (on

1894 October 18 hand painted envelope franked with 1881 1d lilac (SG 172) tied by Holloway duplex and addressed to Bermondsey, the illustration depict

1895 November 23 illustrated advertising cover from the Grand Hotel, London, to the Hotel Metropole, Christiania, franked with an 1887 Jubilee 2...

1896 January 7 hand painted envelope showing a drummer man possible on his way to the circus, addressed (on board carried by drummer) to Halesnorth, f

1899 May 9 hand illustrated cover franked with 1887 2½ purple/blue 'Jubilee' (SG 201) tied by London squared circle, the illustration d...

Maritime Mail: 1903 ppc bearing a Spanish 10c rose-red (SG 294) tied by a Las Palmas cds with a superb Southampton/Ship Letter cds (Robertson S15) alo

Advertising Cover: 1903 cover to Montpelier bearing 5x ½d blue-green (SG 216) each cancelled by Birmingham cds for SP.11.1903, printed on rever...