GREAT BRITAIN, Mulready Letter Sheets and Envelopes, SG ME2, 1840 1d Envelope, Forme 3, A167, red Maltese Cross cancel, couple backstamps incl red Bristol MY 22 1840 in red, light even aging and wrinkling as typical, backflap repairs extend a bit to front side at top center, VG-Fine (SG Spec "from £1,200")Sale 3044: The Dr. Larry C. Parks Collection of Postal Stationery Part I: British Commonwealth - Monday, June 21 - 10 a.m...
The Dr. Larry C. Parks Collection of Postal Stationery Part I: British Commonwealth
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The Dr. Larry C. Parks Collection of Postal Stationery Part I: British Commonwealth
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Lot #2027 - British Commonwealth Stamps and Covers Great Britain
GREAT BRITAIN, Mulready Letter Sheets and Envelopes, SG ME2, 1840 1d Envelope, Forme 3, A161, red Maltese Cross plus "T.P./ Fetter Lane" cancels, backstamped "1840 MY 23" in red, some light aging and small backflap tear from opening, a Fine 1st-month use (SG Spec "from £1,200")Sale 3044: The Dr. Larry C. Parks Collection of Postal Stationery Part I: British Commonwealth - Monday, June 21 - 10 a.m. Eastern
Lot #2028 - British Commonwealth Stamps and Covers Great Britain
GREAT BRITAIN, Mulready Letter Sheets and Envelopes, SG ME2, 1840 1d Envelope, stereo unknown, red Maltese Cross cancel at upper right instead of over "Britannia", backstamped MY 23 1840 in black, toned and small faults, VG-Fine (SG "from £1,200")Sale 3044: The Dr. Larry C. Parks Collection of Postal Stationery Part I: British Commonwealth - Monday, June 21 - 10 a.m. Eastern
Lot #2029 - British Commonwealth Stamps and Covers Great Britain
GREAT BRITAIN, Mulready Letter Sheets and Envelopes, SG ME2, 1840 1d Envelope, Forme 1, A141, red Maltese Cross cancel, forwarded and with some contemporaneous docketing, backstamped MY 24 1840 (a Sunday) in black and 26 MY 26 1840 in red, small scuff on backflap from hinge removal, Fine use (SG Spec "from £1,200")Sale 3044: The Dr. Larry C. Parks Collection of Postal Stationery Part I: British Commonwealth - Monday, June 21...
Lot #2030 - British Commonwealth Stamps and Covers Great Britain
GREAT BRITAIN, Mulready Letter Sheets and Envelopes, SG ME1, 1840 1d Letter Sheet, stereo unknown, well-struck red Maltese Cross cancel, backstamped Newbury MY 27 1840 in black, some aging along vertical file folds, Fine and attractive (SG Spec "from £1,200")Sale 3044: The Dr. Larry C. Parks Collection of Postal Stationery Part I: British Commonwealth - Monday, June 21 - 10 a.m. Eastern
Lot #2031 - British Commonwealth Stamps and Covers Great Britain
GREAT BRITAIN, Mulready Letter Sheets and Envelopes, SG ME1, 1840 1d Letter Sheet, Forme 1, A4, bold red Maltese Cross cancel, backstamped Newcastle-on-Tyne MY 30 1840 in blue with additional docketing on the back dated May 30 1840, vertical file fold, Fine end-of-May use (SG Spec "from £1,200")Sale 3044: The Dr. Larry C. Parks Collection of Postal Stationery Part I: British Commonwealth - Monday, June 21 - 10 a.m. Eastern...
Lot #2032 - British Commonwealth Stamps and Covers Great Britain
GREAT BRITAIN, Mulready Letter Sheets and Envelopes, SG ME2, 1840 1d Envelope, Forme 2, A147, partially struck red Maltese Cross cancel, black MY 30 1840 receiving backstamp, small faults, VG-Fine first-month use (SG Spec "from £1,200")Sale 3044: The Dr. Larry C. Parks Collection of Postal Stationery Part I: British Commonwealth - Monday, June 21 - 10 a.m. Eastern
Lot #2033 - British Commonwealth Stamps and Covers Great Britain
GREAT BRITAIN, Mulready Letter Sheets and Envelopes, SG ME1, 1840 1d Letter Sheet, Forme 1, A10, "21" oval grid cancel of Andover, manuscript "On H.M.S." below Britannia and "free" at lower left, backstamped AndoverSP 24 1845 and Winchester the same day, couple vertical file folds, Fine and unusual useSale 3044: The Dr. Larry C. Parks Collection of Postal Stationery Part I: British Commonwealth - Monday, June 21 - 10 a.m....
Lot #2034 - British Commonwealth Stamps and Covers Great Britain
GREAT BRITAIN, Mulready Letter Sheets and Envelopes, SG ME1, 1840 1d Letter Sheet, Forme 1, A14, letter sheet datelined "Edinburgh 16 July 1840", light red Maltese Cross cancel, black Jul 17 1840 backstamp, small bit of bottom backflap removed during opening, Very Fine (SG £550)Sale 3044: The Dr. Larry C. Parks Collection of Postal Stationery Part I: British Commonwealth - Monday, June 21 - 10 a.m. Eastern
Lot #2035 - British Commonwealth Stamps and Covers Great Britain
GREAT BRITAIN, Mulready Letter Sheets and Envelopes, SG ME1, 1840 1d Letter Sheet, A76 (displaced), black Maltese Cross cancel, black Attleborough JY 21 1841 and Stow Market backstamps, some minor faults from opening, central vertical fold, Fine (SG £550)Sale 3044: The Dr. Larry C. Parks Collection of Postal Stationery Part I: British Commonwealth - Monday, June 21 - 10 a.m. Eastern
Lot #2036 - British Commonwealth Stamps and Covers Great Britain
GREAT BRITAIN, Mulready Letter Sheets and Envelopes, SG ME1, 1840 1d Letter Sheet, eleven used letter sheets, each with printed matter on the "letter" side incl various assurance company notices and rates, "Articles Manufactured by John Besemeres & Sons" (1859 use), "Edinburgh Envelope Advertiser", "Works Published By Shaw & Sons", "Jell's General & Commercial Envelope", etc., assorted cancels and postal markings...
Lot #2037 - British Commonwealth Stamps and Covers Great Britain
GREAT BRITAIN, Mulready Letter Sheets and Envelopes, SG ME1, 1840 1d Letter Sheet, collection of 41 used letter sheets with variety of Formes, cancels and markings, note "stitch" watermark variety, stereos A31, A47 and A221, numerous 1840 uses, etc. plus two used fronts and two unused sheets, very mixed condition with most showing faults to some degree but an overall Fine selection of this 1st letter-sheet (SG Spec £20,500+)...
Lot #2038 - British Commonwealth Stamps and Covers Great Britain
GREAT BRITAIN, Mulready Letter Sheets and Envelopes, SG ME2, 1840 1d Envelope, group of 4 mint and 20 used envelopes, among the used note variety of cancels and markings incl an Aug 1840 forwarded use with seven different postmarks on the address side, 1841 use from Edinburgh with faint strike of framed "Paid 1d Extra" marking, 1843 use with wonderful strike of the black Maltese Cross with London "9" (envelope badly toned),...
Lot #2039 - British Commonwealth Stamps and Covers Great Britain
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Lot #2040 - British Commonwealth Stamps and Covers Great Britain
GREAT BRITAIN, Mulready Letter Sheets and Envelopes, SG ME4, 1840 2d Blue Envelope, a195, black "498" (Manchester) oval grid cancel, backstamped partial red 18 DE 18 1845 and black Brighton DE __ 1845, backflap and left side flap torn plus portion backflap missing from opening, some light wrinkling/ creasing, Fine appearance, only a handful of the unplaced a195 stereo are known used (SG Spec £2,300)Sale 3044: The Dr. Larry C...
Lot #2041 - British Commonwealth Stamps and Covers Great Britain
GREAT BRITAIN, Mulready Letter Sheets and Envelopes, SG ME3-4, 1840 2d Letter Sheet and Envelope, group of Mint letter sheets (5), envelopes (1 plus one front), Used letter sheets (1 plus two fronts), envelopes (7 plus one front), the used include envelope 1848 use from Scotland ("155" grid cancel of Galashiels), envelope 1886 use with a "2d" (due) marking which has been obliterated by a bold black oval grid also used to...
Lot #2042 - British Commonwealth Stamps and Covers Great Britain
GREAT BRITAIN, Mulready Caricatures, Rudolph Ackerman, No. 1, "The Print Mill," unused envelope, fresh and Very Fine; design shows Daniel O'Connell feeding Irish peasants into a print mill, transposing them into coinage for "Poor Dan's Wallet"; Foreign Secretary, Lord rnPalmerston shown at lower rightSale 3044: The Dr. Larry C. Parks Collection of Postal Stationery Part I: British Commonwealth - Monday, June 21 - 10 a.m....
Lot #2043 - British Commonwealth Stamps and Covers Great Britain
GREAT BRITAIN, Mulready Caricatures, Rudolph Ackerman, No. 1, "The Print Mill", unused envelope, colorized, small faults, Fine appearanceSale 3044: The Dr. Larry C. Parks Collection of Postal Stationery Part I: British Commonwealth - Monday, June 21 - 10 a.m. Eastern
Lot #2044 - British Commonwealth Stamps and Covers Great Britain
GREAT BRITAIN, Mulready Caricatures, John Doyle, lithographic illustration (342x260mm) showing Lord Palmeston on the central pedestal, Lord Monteagle being read the poor figures of his last financial scheme (the adoption of the uniform penny postage), Father Matthew administering his temperance pledge to a crowd of Irish peasants, and Mr O'Connell shouting ''Hurrah for Repeal'', "Published May 26th 1840 by Thos McLean, 26,...
Lot #2045 - British Commonwealth Stamps and Covers Great Britain
GREAT BRITAIN, Mulready Caricatures, "Hodgson's Rejected Design For An Envelope" broadside on thick paper, 376x273mm (design 318x226mm), "Published by C. Hodgson" imprint at bottom, various humorous elements including Britannia playing the piano and singing "I want money", some edge faults incl some small tears and light overall aging, still Fine and rare, Bodily, Jarvis and Hahn find reference to only two of these prints in...
Lot #2046 - British Commonwealth Stamps and Covers Great Britain
GREAT BRITAIN, Mulready Caricatures, John Leech, Design for ther New Postage Envelopes", broadsheet caricature, 378x271mm (design 335x224mm), "Published by Messrs Fores...May 6, 1840" imprint at bottom, couple of the design elements are postboys in the lower corners which The Times lamented were not in the final design plus leech's trademark "leech in a bottle" at bottom center, edge faults top and left, quarter-sized age...
Lot #2047 - British Commonwealth Stamps and Covers Great Britain
GREAT BRITAIN, Mulready Caricatures, John Leech, "Fores's Comic Envelopes No. 1", an unused example in letter sheet format, some small imperfections primarily on the side and back flaps, Very Fine appearanceSale 3044: The Dr. Larry C. Parks Collection of Postal Stationery Part I: British Commonwealth - Monday, June 21 - 10 a.m. Eastern
Lot #2048 - British Commonwealth Stamps and Covers Great Britain
GREAT BRITAIN, Mulready Caricatures, Fores, Envelope No. 1-7, hand-colored unused envelopes (presumably contemporary but some may have been done at a later date), No. 6 small corner fault lower left, otherwise fresh and Very Fine, a lovely selection of these Sale 3044: The Dr. Larry C. Parks Collection of Postal Stationery Part I: British Commonwealth - Monday, June 21 - 10 a.m. Eastern
Lot #2049 - British Commonwealth Stamps and Covers Great Britain
GREAT BRITAIN, Mulready Caricatures, Fores, Envelope No. 1-10, the complete set of unused envelopes, No. 9-10 some minor faults on the backs side, overall an attractive and Very Fine set of these Sale 3044: The Dr. Larry C. Parks Collection of Postal Stationery Part I: British Commonwealth - Monday, June 21 - 10 a.m. Eastern
Lot #2050 - British Commonwealth Stamps and Covers Great Britain
GREAT BRITAIN, Mulready Caricatures, W.H. Mason, "Assessed Taxes 10 Per Cent" unused letter sheet, a few small tone spots on the back side, still Very Fine and attractive design; the letter sheet bears pessimistic references to an anticipated increase in general taxation to make good the loss to the revenue of the reduction in postal charges of the 1840 reforms.Sale 3044: The Dr. Larry C. Parks Collection of Postal Stationery...
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