Lot: 266
Great Britain postal history & ephemera, including 1905 PPC with POSTED IN ADVANCE / M.R. /FOR DELIVERY ON XMAS DAY of Manchester; 1856 front signed by Lord Palmerston; 1902 Wine Shop License; sundry billheads, registered mail receipts, etc. (Qty)
Lot: 267
Great Britain postman's ephemera including Postal Order receipts, instruction booklets, certificates of posting including parcels, etc. In old leather pouch. (Qty.)
Lot: 268
Great Britain QV to 2000 largely mint collection, with main interest in QE2, in three printed albums and a folder. Includes Decimal commems near complete.
Lot: 269
Great Britain George V covers & cards including 1911 First UK Aerial Post, 1925 Wembley 1d with Empire Exhibition slogan, 1935 Jubilee FDCs (7) including set of four with plate blocks, and 1936 advertising cover. Good to fine. (12)
Lot: 270
Great Britain George V used Post Office Savings Bank Stamps, two types, one on post office receipt, written up on display card.
Lot: 271
Great Britain GV to QE2 collection in several albums, stockbook and loose. Main interest in QE2 with 1990s Benham large silk FDCs (110, all commem sets), plus 1980s UM sets, sundry presentation packs from 1970s, and various others. Includes an unused 22-ring album. VG/VF (Large qty.)
Lot: 272
Great Britain 1936-2004 collection of FDCs in six albums, mostly typed address and illustrated, the covers to mid-1960s of mixed quality but with some better noted. (508)
Lot: 274
Great Britain Edward VIII covers & cards, including FDCs (11), Abdication Day, and 1937 marriage to Wallis Warfield (3, issued in France). VG/VF (17)
Lot: 275
Great Britain George VI covers in album, mostly FDCs including illustrated types for May 1937 Definitives (2), Coronation (3), 1940 Centenary (4), 1945 Victory (3), 1948 Olympics (5), 1949 UPU (7), & 1951 Festival (6); and plain covers for 1937 1½d, 1938 4d & 5d, 1948 RSW £1 (2), 1950 4d blue, and scarce 1951 2s6d, 5s and 10s. Mixed quality. (73)
Lot: 276
Great Britain 1952-1963 First Day and Commemorative Covers, mixed quality but many good items. Illustrated FDCs with typed address include 1953 Coronation (2), 1957 Scouts (3, two unaddressed), 1957 Graphites (display cover), 1958 Empire Games (Cardiff slogan), 1960 GLO (4, two with sp.h/s), 1960 Europa, 1961 POSB (2), 1961 CEPT (3), 1961 Parliamentary Conference (2), 1962 NPY (2, one phosphor), 1963 FFH (2, one phosphor), 1963 Paris (5, two phosphor), and 1963 Nature (2, one phosphor). Also many hand-addressed and/or plain covers including 1954 9d,10d,11d Wildings, and few foreign. (119)
Lot: 277
Great Britain 1963-1971 collection of First Day and Commemorative Covers in four albums with some duplication, various postal markings; mostly illustrated with better items noted including 1963 Lifeboat phosphor, 1963 Red Cross phosphor, 1963 Compac phosphor (2), 1964 Shakespeare phosphor, 1964 Forth Bridge plain & phosphor combined, 1965 Churchill with HOUSE OF COMMONS cds and CHURCHILL / OXFORD cds, 1967 Discoveries with BFPO 1000 h/s, 1968 Anniversaries with WOMEN'S SUFFRAGE h/s, and 1969 Investiture NETTLEHAM h/s. Mixed quality. (503)
Lot: 278
Great Britain 1966-81 collection of Presentation Packs (96), plus some later FDCs.
Lot: 279
Great Britain 1968-2000 collection of Illustrated FDCs in four albums, typed address; four stockbooks of used QE2; and World Wildlife Fund covers in large album. (Large qty.)
Lot: 280
Great Britain c.1969-2009 Railway Commemorative Covers and PCs, many concerning the 150th Anniversary of the Liverpool to Manchester Railway, in three albums. (208 items)
Lot: 281
Great Britain QE2 pre-decimal Booklets comprising 1969 2s (36) and 10s (12) various months; a 1968 10s booklet; a complete coil of 960 4d stamps; plus some later 10p booklets.
Lot: 282
Great Britain 1978 Castles mini-sheets UM (100) and 1979 Rowland Hill mini-sheets (135) UM, all in the issued packs; plus London 1980 50p UM (11), some oddments & an empty stockbook.