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Auction: 24011 - Stamps and Covers of Great Britain and the World
Lot: 2768

Great Britain
Telegraphs
1859-76, a mostly mint selection hinged to album pages including 1876-1881 £5 overprinted "specimen", Type 9 (stuck down), ½d., 1d., 3d., 1/- unused and 6d., 3/-, 5/- and £1 (faults) used; also private companies: National Private Telephone Co. Ltd. 1d. 3.d, 4d.; Army Telegraphs ½d., 1d., 2d., 6d., 1/-, Cape of Good Hope 6d. and 1/- Military Telegraphs; Bonelli's 1861 3d. green and 3d. brown, 6d., 9d. and 1/-, British & Irish 1859-62 3d., 6d., 1/-, 1862 London District Telegraph 6d., London District 3d. and 6d., United Kingdom Telegraph 1862 3d., 6d., 1/- and 1/6d., English and Irish Magnetic Telegraph 1853 1/-, 1/6d., 2/6d., 4/- and 5/-, United Private Telegraph 1864 6d. (4) and 1/- (6). Mixed condition though an interesting group. Cat. £4,000++

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Sold for
£850

Starting price
£280