Railway Stamps: 1890 De La Rue hand painted essay for a 3d. “POSTAGE AND RAILWAY SERVICE” beautifully executed in green and white on card (85 x 63mm), marked “1” and dated “FEB 27th 90”, extremely rare. Photo.
[Proposed price: £500-700]
The Rev Roger de Lacy-Spencer Collection of Railway Stamps
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The Reverend Roger de Lacy-Spencer collection of British and All World railway stamps and covers is the best of its type that has ever been put together.
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Lot #2105 - Railways: England and Wales Railway Essays
Lot #2106 - Railways: England and Wales Railway Essays
Railway Stamps: 1890 De La Rue hand painted essay for a 3d. “RAILWAY LETTER POSTAGE” beautifully executed in green and white on buff tracing paper (58 x 65mm), marked “2A” and dated “APRIL”, Queen’s central portrait with light pen cross, extremely rare. Photo.
[Proposed price: £500-700]
Lot #2107 - Railways: England and Wales Railway Essays
Railway Stamps: 1890 De La Rue hand painted essay for a 3d. “RAILWAY LETTER POSTAGE” beautifully executed in green and white on buff tracing paper (60 x 65mm), marked “4A” and dated “APRIL 14/90”, Queen’s central portrait with light pen cross, extremely rare. Photo.
[Proposed price: £500-700]
Lot #2108 - Railways: England and Wales Railway Essays
Railway Stamps: 1890 De La Rue hand painted essay for a 3d. “POSTAGE AND RAILWAY SERVICE” and “L.N.W.RY.Co./521006”beautifully executed in green and white on buff tracing paper (83 x 68mm), marked “5” and dated “JULY 3rd 90”, Queen’s central portrait with light pen cross, also another essay of the “L.N.W.RY> Co./521006” on tracing paper (63 x 38mm), marked “6”, extremely rare. Photo.
[Proposed price: £500-700]
Lot #2109 - Railways: England and Wales Railway Essays
Railway Stamps: 1890 (July) “RAILWAY/LETTER/POSTAGE” overprint essays in three different types on 1887–92 3d. purple on yellow, one with minor corner fault not detracting from appearance, otherwise fine without gum, very rare. Photo.Three similar essays are in the R.M. Phillips collection (see “The British Postage Stamp of the Nineteenth Century” by Robson Lowe, page 260).
[Proposed price: £4000-5000]
Lot #2110 - Railways: England and Wales railway stamps
Railway Stamps: A collection of Railway stamps in an album, incl. Cambrian Railways, Cheshire Lines Committee, East and West Junctio Railway, Freshwater, Yarmouth and Newport Railway, The Furness Railway 1897 (Jan.) 2d. mint block of ten, Garstang & Knott End Railway, Great Central Railway Company, Hull & Barnsley Company, Isle of Wight Railway, Lancashire, Derbyshire & East Coast Railway, London, Chatham & Dover Railway,...
Lot #2111 - Railways: England and Wales railway stamps
Railway Stamps: A selection of Railway stamps used for illustrating the catalogue by Roger de Lacy-Spencer, incl. Aylesbury & Buckingham Railway 1891 2d. mint, Freshwater, Yarmouth and Newport Railway 1913 2d. mint, 1924 handstruck “4” on 3d. mint, Furness Railway, Liverpool, St. Helens & South Lancashire Railway 1899 2d. mint, Midland & Great Northern Joint Railways, North Pembrokeshire and Fishguard Railway 1898 2d. mint, Port...
Lot #2112 - Railways: England and Wales railway stamps
Railway Stamps: A selection on leaves and loose, incl. East London Railway 1911 (June 22) ‘Ewen’ envelope bearing K.G.V 1/2d. (2) tied by South Norwood c.d.s. and East London 2d. with “SHADWELL” in violet, Great Northern Railway, Great Western Railway 1910 overprinted 2d. with control no. 173 (proof), Great Western & Great Central Joint Committee, Metropolitan Railway manuscript “3” on 4d. mint block of four, Midland Railway, South...
Lot #2113 - Railways: England and Wales railway stamps
Railway Stamps: A selection on leaves and stockleaves, incl. Isle of Wight Central Railway, North Staffordshire Railway, Seven and Wye Joint Railway, Southern Railway with 1925 cover with 4d. from Gillingham to London, Southwold Railway 192? 4d. mint, some sheets, a few covers, etc. (133)
[Proposed price: £500-600]
Lot #2114 - Railways: England and Wales railway stamps
Railway Stamps: A collection in an album, incl. Cockermouth & Workington Junction Railway, Furness Railway, Lancashire, Derbyshire & East Coast Railway, London and North Western Railway, London Brighton & South Coast Railway, Macclesfield Committee, Midland Railway, Northampton & Banbury Junction Railway, Southwold Railway, Stratford-Upon-Avon & Midland Junction Railway, etc. (284)
[Proposed price: £450-500]
Lot #2115 - Railways: England and Wales railway stamps
Railway Stamps: Barry Dock and Railways: 1891 (May 21) envelope to London, bearing 1881 1d. lilac and Barry Dock 2d. both tied by Paddington duplex and pencil marks, with boxed “G.W.R./TRANSFERRED/AT/PADDINGTON/And to be so Abstracted” in violet on reverse, extremely rare. Only an unused strip of three (in the British Museum) and a used example on cover have been recorded, R de L-S no. 1. Photo.
[Proposed price: £500-600]
Lot #2116 - Railways: England and Wales railway stamps
Railway Stamps: Barry Railway: 1900 (May 23) envelope to Barry, endorsed “To be posted on arrival at Barry”, bearing 1881 1d. lilac and Barry 2d. both tied by Barry c.d.s’s and pen marks. Photo.
[Proposed price: £150-200]
Lot #2117 - Railways: England and Wales railway stamps
Railway Stamps: Barry Railway: 1900 (Sept. 14) envelope to Barry, endorsed “To be posted on arrival at Barry”, bearing 1881 1d. lilac and Barry 2d. both tied by Barry c.d.s’s and pen marks. Photo.
[Proposed price: £150-200]
Lot #2118 - Railways: England and Wales railway stamps
Railway Stamps: Barry Railway: 1908 (Nov. 14) envelope to Penarth, endorsed “To be posted on at Cogau Station”, bearing K.E.VII 1/2d. (2) and Barry 2d. (damaged corner) both tied by oval “BARRY RAILWAY COMPANY/DYNAS POWIS” in violet and pen marks. Photo.
[Proposed price: £100-120]
Lot #2119 - Railways: England and Wales railway stamps
Railway Stamps: Brecon & Merthyr Railway: A selection of stamps, incl. 1911 2d. two mint pairs, 1920 manuscript “3” on 2d. mint block of twenty, fair to fine. (31)
[Proposed price: £100-120]
Lot #2120 - Railways: England and Wales railway stamps
Railway Stamps: Brecon & Merthyr Railway: 1899 (May 20) envelope to Tonbridge, bearing 1881 1d. lilac tied by Merthyr duplex and Brecon 2d. tied by oval “MERTHYR”. Photo.
[Proposed price: £100-120]
Lot #2121 - Railways: England and Wales railway stamps
Railway Stamps: Brecon & Merthyr Railway: 1909 (Jan. 22) ‘Ewen’ envelope to London, bearing K.E.VII 1d. tied by Norwood c.d.s. and Brecon 2d. with manuscript “21-1-09/Brecon/initials”. Photo.
[Proposed price: £100-120]
Lot #2122 - Railways: England and Wales railway stamps
Railway Stamps: Brecon & Merthyr Railway: 1911 2d. bright green, unused block of nine all with diagonal manuscript lines, most probably proofs, fine. Photo.
[Proposed price: £150-200]
Lot #2123 - Railways: England and Wales railway stamps
Railway Stamps: Brecon & Merthyr Railway: 1917 (Aug. 21) ‘Wilson’ envelope to Manchester, bearing K.G.V 1d. tied by Merthyr c.d.s. and Brecon 2d. with oval “CAMBRIAN RAILWAYS/BRECON” in blue. Photo.
[Proposed price: £100-120]
Lot #2124 - Railways: England and Wales railway stamps
Railway Stamps: Brecon & Merthyr Railway: 1920 manuscript “3” on 2d. green in a mint irregular block of twenty seven, one has paper adhering to reverse, most are unmounted. R de L-S no. 3. Photo.
[Proposed price: £120-150]
Lot #2125 - Railways: England and Wales railway stamps
Railway Stamps: Cambrian Railways: 1896 (Jan. 18) envelope to Hereford, franked by 1881 1d. lilac and Cambrian Railway 2d. both tied by Hereford duplexes and pen cross. Photo.
[Proposed price: £150-200]
Lot #2126 - Railways: England and Wales railway stamps
Railway Stamps: Cambrian Railways: 1900 (Oct. 9) envelope to Brighton, endorsed “To be posted at Brighton Station on arrival”, franked by 1881 1d. tied by Brighton c.d.s. and Cambrian Railway 2d. tied by two straight line “BUTTINGTON” with boxed “TRANSFERRED AT/VICTORIA/& TO BE SO ABSTRACTED” both in violet. Photo.
[Proposed price: £150-200]
Lot #2127 - Railways: England and Wales railway stamps
Railway Stamps: Cambrian Railways: 1909 (Mar. 7) envelope from Castle Hotel Harlech to Swansea, endorsed “via Aberystwith”, bearing K.E.VII 1d. and Cambian 2d. both with pen crosses with Swansea c.d.s. below. Photo.
[Proposed price: £100-120]
Lot #2128 - Railways: England and Wales railway stamps
Railway Stamps: Cambrian Railways: 1920 (Apr. 20) ‘Wilson’ envelope to Manchester, bearing K.G.V 1/2d. and 1d. tied by Oswestry c.d.s’s, and Cambrian 3d. tied by oval “CAMBRIAN RAILWAYS/CAERSWS” in violet and Oswestry c.d.s., scarce. Photo.
[Proposed price: £120-150]
Lot #2129 - Railways: England and Wales railway stamps
Railway Stamps: Cambrian Railways: 1920 (Sept. 28) envelope to Llangollen, bearing K.G.V 2d. and Cambrian 4d. tied by oval “CAMBRIAN RAILWAYS/LLYNCLYS” in violet and Oswestry c.d.s., scarce. Photo.
[Proposed price: £200-250]
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