Gibraltar Sc #22-28 (1899) 5c on 1/2p to 75c on 1sh Queen Victoria Set Used
5c on 1/2p green to 75c on 1sh bistre Queen Victoria, used set of seven, more difficult as such than mint, chiefly fine-very fine. (S.G. 15/21)
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Gibraltar Sc #89/S.G. 105 (1921-32) 5sh carmine & black Counter Block Mint VF NH
5sh carmine & black, upper left counter block of four, never hinged, brilliant colour with select centering, very fine.
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Great Britain 1825 Stampless Folded Letter Belfast Ireland to France via Dublin
Stampless folded letter, with contents, postmarked with Belfast c.d.s. (NO 25), to Guiscard, France, "18" manuscript rate marking, further noted "Foreign 46" and "Inland 16", handstamped with boxed P.PAID, carried via London and Dublin red ANGLETERRE handstamp, a lovely cover of exceptional quality.
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Great Britain 1851 Inman Line CITY OF MANCHESTER Maiden Voyage Stampless Transatlantic FL
Stampless folded letter, with commercial contents, struck with "6" in blue octagon, to Philadelphia, endorsed "per City of Manchester", interior dated July 17, carried on the maiden voyage of the Inman Line "City of Manchester", docketing arrived in Philadelphia on 15 August, fresh and scarce, ex Booth. The Inman Line began carrying cargo and passengers to Philadelphia. A shift to New York and the Civil War resulted in the US Post Office relying on the company for mail service. Most was carried via American steamship. In 1867, they obtained a British mail contract, though new competition resulted in its gradual decline, and it was eventually taken over by the American Line.
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Great Britain 1859 Leeds to Moscow Russia 9d Straw Solo Franking Cover FL
Folded letter, with contents, franked with 9d straw (Plate 4), tied by Leeds duplex (January 19), to Moscow, Russia, endorsed "via Osende", with London (January 20) transit backstamp and blue Aachen (January 21) entry transit on front, an exceptionally fresh and attractive cover to a scarce destination.
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Great Britain 1864 1/- deep green Victoria Bath to USA Double Rate Cover
Cover franked with 1/- deep green Victoria (SG 89, Plate 1), tied to cover by Bath 53 duplex (Feb 9), to Philadelphia, United States, red handstruck "48" and a red manuscript "42" indicating the British share of the postage for overseas delivery, London c.d.s. transit backstamp, the stamps with lovely colour, an exceptional quality cover.
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