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Auction: 25027 - Stamps and Covers of Great Britain
Lot: 2651

(x) Great Britain
Channel Islands
1872-1920 extensive postmark collection (c.50+, the majority on envelope) including "augres/jersey" undated handstamp (6) on envelopes sent registered or registered with postal stationery cut outs (4), "cheapside/jersey" code "c" cut out d.s. (2), "conway St./jersey" d.s. on p.p.c.. "david place/jersey" (4) with two cut outs, p.p.c. abd 2d. registered envelope, "george town/jersey" Type C, Code C d.s. on p.p.c., "gorey/jersey" Type B d.s. on envelope, Jersey squared circle, "havre des pas/jersey" d.s. on Jersey Havre-des-Pas (JHP) parcel post label, "millbrook" 12.03.74 Code A d.s., "rouge-bouillon/jersey" Type C d.s. on Certificate of Posting, and Code B cut-out example; also a range of rubber date stamps (21) on post cards including St. Brelades Bay, Trinity with 05.06.07, a very early date; also 1898 (13 July) envelope from France to St. Helier bearing 15c., struck with hexagonal "t/10" and oval "2d./409". Also a selection of literature with "The Postal History of the Guernsey Sub-Post Offices" and "The Post Office in the Smaller Channel Islands", David Gurney, "LL the Louis Levy Postcards of the Channel Islands", Stanley Newman, "The 1942 Jersey ½d. Arms", Ian Griggs, "Eine Plattenstudie der Jersey 1d - Wappenmarke", Olaf Beecken, "Emissions Locales et Affranchissements de Guerre Des Iles de la Manche" and "Jersey and Guernsey Slogan Postmarks of the 20th Century" Generally fine and an excellent lot for the specialist.

Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.

Estimate
£800 to £1,000

Starting price
£650