Title: South Australia 1891-96 Description: Competition Essays - Pen and ink drawing of a 1/2d

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Title: South Australia 1891-96 Description: Competition Essays - Pen and ink drawing of a 1/2d Postage Stamp depicting G.P.O. Adelaide (40 x 50mm), also Post Card with Royal Arms in stamp space with ornamental legend. Both with nom-de-plume "Nincompoop", numbered "38". Attractive pair. Delivery option: Collection & Delivery Category: Collectables

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Title: South Australia 1891-96 Description: Competition Essays - Pen and ink drawing of a 1/2d

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Title: GB - Railways 1875 Description: North Staffordshire Railway - a fine collection comprising: Title: GB - Railways 1875 Description: North Staffordshire Railway - a fine collection comprising 1875 1d (2), 2d (2), 3d and 4d (Ewen 1 to 3, the 4d unlisted); 1890 similar type with 'at owners

Title: GB - Railways 1875 Description: North Staffordshire Railway - a fine collection comprising

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Title: G.B. Railways c.1870 Description: Great Western Railway newspaper parcel stamps colour trials: Title: G.B. Railways c.1870 Description: Great Western Railway newspaper parcel stamps colour trials in lilac comprising marginal block of eight stamps se-tenant with values from 5d to 1

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Title: Saint Lucia 1965 Description: Aerogramme: guillotined ungummed 6c blue Essay on airmail: Title: Saint Lucia 1965 Description: Aerogramme: guillotined ungummed 6c blue Essay on airmail paper, from the printer's archive. Delivery option: Collection & Delivery Category: Collectables

Title: Saint Lucia 1965 Description: Aerogramme: guillotined ungummed 6c blue Essay on airmail

£80

Title: Ghana 1965 Description: 6p on 6d Fire-crowned Bishop Bird aerogramme Higgins and Gage 7: Title: Ghana 1965 Description: 6p on 6d Fire-crowned Bishop Bird aerogramme Higgins and Gage 7 watermark Imperial Air letter 'V' with dramatic 1/2inch (12mm) red colour shift impacting the Bishop

Title: Ghana 1965 Description: 6p on 6d Fire-crowned Bishop Bird aerogramme Higgins and Gage 7

£170

Title: G.B. - Cornwall / Q.V. Postal Stationery c.1850 Description: 1d pink postal stationery: Title: G.B. - Cornwall / Q.V. Postal Stationery c.1850 Description: 1d pink postal stationery envelope to Launceston cancelled by "WADEBRIDGE/O" undated circle, very scarce as a

Title: G.B. - Cornwall / Q.V. Postal Stationery c.1850 Description: 1d pink postal stationery

£250

Title: Cayman Islands 1904 Description: 1904 KEVII 1d Postal stationery postcard essay printed: Title: Cayman Islands 1904 Description: 1904 KEVII 1d Postal stationery postcard essay printed in red, the stamp with the country name and value handpainted in Chinese white, affixed to part De

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Title: South Australia Description: 1891-96 Competition Essays - Two well drawn pen and ink: Title: South Australia Description: 1891-96 Competition Essays - Two well drawn pen and ink designs for Postcards, endorsed "South Australia Post Card/Address only to be written on this side".

Title: South Australia Description: 1891-96 Competition Essays - Two well drawn pen and ink

£190

Title: G.B. Mulready 1840 Description: 1d envelope, stereo A134, variety double impression, one: Title: G.B. Mulready 1840 Description: 1d envelope, stereo A134, variety double impression, one inverted and uninked, posted from Rugby to Worcestershire, with red Maltese Cross cancellation and

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Title: Ghana 1965 Description: 6p on 6d Fire-crowned Bishop Bird aerogramme Higgins and Gage 7c: Title: Ghana 1965 Description: 6p on 6d Fire-crowned Bishop Bird aerogramme Higgins and Gage 7c watermark Z with dramatic shift of black by 1/4inch (6mm) affecting Bishop Bird, title, Ghana country

Title: Ghana 1965 Description: 6p on 6d Fire-crowned Bishop Bird aerogramme Higgins and Gage 7c

£120

Title: Aden 1960 Description: Kathiri State of Seiyun 50c Air Letter Sheet showing monolingual (: Title: Aden 1960 Description: Kathiri State of Seiyun 50c Air Letter Sheet showing monolingual (English only) ungummed unguillotined proof in dark brown depicting Sultan Hussein and his palace at

Title: Aden 1960 Description: Kathiri State of Seiyun 50c Air Letter Sheet showing monolingual (

£180

Title: G.B. Essays / Surface Printed 1878 Description: Die Proof of the Queen Victoria head die B by: Title: G.B. Essays / Surface Printed 1878 Description: Die Proof of the Queen Victoria head die B by Joubert, in black on white glazed card, with a circular lined background and uncleared surround,

Title: G.B. Essays / Surface Printed 1878 Description: Die Proof of the Queen Victoria head die B by

£325

Title: G.B. - Surface Printed 1892 Description: Tie-on address tag sent from Birmingham to Bermuda: Title: G.B. - Surface Printed 1892 Description: Tie-on address tag sent from Birmingham to Bermuda franked 3d, 6d, 1l- and 5l- paying a 6/9 rate, a scarce postal use of the 5/- stamp. Also, a

Title: G.B. - Surface Printed 1892 Description: Tie-on address tag sent from Birmingham to Bermuda

£3

Title: G.B. Railways / Telegraphs 1871 Description: Electric Telegraph Company envelope, with: Title: G.B. Railways / Telegraphs 1871 Description: Electric Telegraph Company envelope, with enclosed telegraph message sent to Edinburgh and then delivered as a railway parcel to Linlithgow, the

Title: G.B. Railways / Telegraphs 1871 Description: Electric Telegraph Company envelope, with

£250

Title: Great Britain - Railways Description: Midland Railway. Collection in a stockbook with: Title: Great Britain - Railways Description: Midland Railway. Collection in a stockbook with Newspaper Parcel c.1855 1d - 1/- orange (10, Ewen 1/7); similar 2d - 4d Newspaper Parcel or News

Title: Great Britain - Railways Description: Midland Railway. Collection in a stockbook with

£850

Title: South Australia 1891-96 Description: Competition Essays - Beautifully hand-drawn pink and ink: Title: South Australia 1891-96 Description: Competition Essays - Beautifully hand-drawn pink and ink design endorsed "TO BE USED FOR NEWS-PAPER ONLY", with nom-de-plume "FELIX". Delivery option:

Title: South Australia 1891-96 Description: Competition Essays - Beautifully hand-drawn pink and ink

£150

Title: Saint Helena / Universal Postal Union 1907 Description: Fascinating (office copy) group of: Title: Saint Helena / Universal Postal Union 1907 Description: Fascinating (office copy) group of 4 items concerning a request to the St. Helena Postmaster from the London General Post Office

Title: Saint Helena / Universal Postal Union 1907 Description: Fascinating (office copy) group of

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Title: Aden 1960 Description: Kathiri State of Seiyun 50c Air Letter Sheet showing bilingual (: Title: Aden 1960 Description: Kathiri State of Seiyun 50c Air Letter Sheet showing bilingual (English and Arabic) ungummed proof in light brown printing depicting Sultan Hussein and his palace at

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Title: GB - Crimean War 1855 Description: Stampless cover to Lady Malet, English Legation,: Title: GB - Crimean War 1855 Description: Stampless cover to Lady Malet, English Legation, Frankfurt, Germany with Post Office / A / British Army datestamp on the reverse and 'ESCAD. DE LA MEDIT.

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Title: Saint Helena 1981 Description: Endemic Plants - 15p Gumwood - Original signed intermediate: Title: Saint Helena 1981 Description: Endemic Plants - 15p Gumwood - Original signed intermediate artwork with frame design differing from the chosen design and incorporating colour suggestions

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Title: Sudan 1906 Description: Cover from Khartoum to "The Financial Secretary, War Office EA,: Title: Sudan 1906 Description: Cover from Khartoum to "The Financial Secretary, War Office EA, Cario" headed "O.H.M.S" franked by 2m and 3m Army Service stamps, the reverse with War Office Received

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