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Auction: 26019 - Stamps and Covers of Great Britain
Lot: 1104

Great Britain
Postal History
1840-72 a group of entires/entire letters bearing U.P.P. or paid markings including 1841 (18 Jan.), entire letter to Cumberland with fine "Missent/to/London"; 1842 (16 July), entire letter to Keighley with blue Hull c.d.s., "missent; to/halifax" (Willcocks & Jay 1220, rarity G; 1842 (15 Sept.), entire letter to Warwickshire, endorsed Paid and with superb red chamfered edge framed "paid at/howden" (Willcocks & Jay 1437); U.P.P. "1" and "2" handstamps with Salisbury large and small "1", red Staplehurst red "P.1d.", Swindon red "P1", others with Longparish/Penny Post, Sutton Scotney/Penny Post, Todmorton /Penny Post". Too late markings with framed red "posted after/7o'clock at night"; U.P.P. 1d. markings in red, including Goole (double strike), Guildford, Wednesbury (2 types), Wokingham, Wolverhampton; also Edinburgh "2" Due handstamp, London red "2" Due handstamp, Northampton (different types), Wednesbury framed red paid, Worthing etc. (33 items).


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Estimate
£500 to £600

Starting price
£380