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PH 1
This cover with 12 in maltese cross sent from High Wycombe May 17th 1843 £100
PH 2
This wrapper has 4 in maltese cross with a Lombard Street cross back stamp dated 3rd February, sent to Brighton with a receiving mark with date FE 4 18 4 (missing the first 4)
Price £260
PH 3
1868 entire from London to Salvador bearing a 2/- colbalt blue SG 120a. It comes with a David Brandon certificate. current catalogue value off cover £3000
Price £975
PH 4
Fine advertising cover from Manchester to USA posted 12th December 1878 with engraving on the reverse. £75
Reverse of cover above.
PH5 Letter sent from London to Indiana via New York in 1853 with a 1/- embosed stamp, it has recieved a 5c charge giving rise to the N.YORK BṚ PKṬ PAID mark dated 19th May.
£275
PH 6 Early letter dated 1700 with Bishop Mark.
£65
PH 7
This letter from Trinity College Dublin has two plate 12 ½d stamps £22
PH 8 A cover to France in 1856 with a 4d stamp small garter watermark.
£60
PH9
A cover from London to Italy with a 6d plate 12, posted February 6th 1874
£70
PH 10 1843 Envelope with 5 in cross on 1d red, with a back stamp dated JU-29-1843
£45
PH 11 A registered cover from Birmingham to San Francisco posted 8th May 1925 arriving New York on the 15th May 1925 then air mail to San Francisco with a 2/6 charity stamp placed on the back.
£90
PH 12 Fores's coloured caricature.
£250
PH 13
3d up-rated to 7d postal stationery envelope
£16
PH 14 1851 envelope to Hereford with a scarce inspectors delivery mark.
£50
PH 15
An envelope sent from Sommertown to Oxford with a SOMMERTOWN UDDA cancel and a faint Wandsworth double arc dated 1847. On the front there is a manuscript 1d strike and an Oxford double arc receiving mark dated November 8th 1847 shown below.
£12
PH 16
I.R. OFFICIAL stamp on cover posted at Bromley Kent dated 17th January 1903, the flap is missing but still a very good cover.
£35
PH 17
1d RED COVERS WITH NUMBERS IN CROSS
2 in cross sent to Rye in July 1843 - £65
4 in cross sent to Halstead Essex in December 1843 - £350
5 in cross sent to Rye in June 1843 - £40
6 in cross sent to Rye in September 1843 - £40
7 in cross sent to Rye in January 1844 - £45
8 in cross sent to Preston in October 1843 - £30
9 in cross sent to Rye in July 1843 - £45
10 in cross sent to Stratford Upon Avon in May 1844 - £85
PH 18
An unortherised bisect used on 24th December 1935
£50
PH 19
1781 wrapper sent from Bristol to London with a large straight line BRISTOL mark with a Bishop mark for the 22nd of October.
£20
PH 20
1d red on wrapper with a London 11 in cross
£80
PH 21
A small envelope with a plate 6 1d black, 4 margins Taunton to London dated May 18th 1841
£150
PH 22
A Victorian 6d + 2½d postal stationery envelope up-rated with a 4d adhesive ( SG 192 ) cancelled by a hooded London cancel dated 6 MAY 86, with back stamp MANNHEIM dated 7/5/86
£110
PH 23
A Wm Brandt's Sons & Co wrapper from London to France using a plate 13 2½d WBSCo perfin.
£27.50
PH 24
June 1855 wrapper sent from the Glasgow to Baltimore with an embossed 1/- green
£250
PH 25
1882 morning envelope with R in circle topped with a crown to indicate that it had been redirected in the same postal district with no extra charge added.
£17.50
PH 26
1872 wrapper Leith to Caen with a plate 6 3d SG 103 stamp cancelled with the Leith 221 duplex.
£30
PH 27
1870 wrapper Falkirk to Edinburgh with a plate 13 2d blue
£17.50
PH 28 1881 envelope postally used with a 1d Inland revenue stamp, back stamps are from NEWTON STEWART, WIGTOWN And GIRVAN.
£25
PH 29
1852 envelope Stirling to Bombay with a 4 margin 1/- green embossed stamp.
£340
PH 30
1876 printed matter from Oxford to Haarlem, Netherlands with a plate 3 2½d rosy mauve SG 141 cancelled by an Oxford 603 dupllex.
£50
PH 31/Bar 12
British Empire series postcard showing a postman of Barbados. On the back is a printed message from J&J Colman Ltd. saying their representative will call on them to take an order as shown here, The ½d Edward VII stamp is a perfin stamp of the company ( J&J C)
To see the front please view it at COMMONWEALTH STAMPS AND COVERS / BARBADOS Bar 12
£18
PH 32 September 6th 1840 wrapper from Devizes to London with a four margin 1d Black plate 2 (HG) cancelled in red.
£175
PH 33 An envelope sent from Peasmarsh via Lamberhurst to Oxford in October of 1840 with a 1d black cancelled in red, on the reverse a fine clear PEASMARSH undated double arc as shown below.
£175
PH 34 An envelope sent from London in December of 1840 with a 1d black cancelled in red and a London Colxey Penny Post mark. Creasing at the top of the envelope.
£155
PH 35 A British Empire Exhibition 1924 postcard of the EAST AFRICA AND GOLD COAST BUILDINGS with a 1925 1d British Empire Exhibition stamp cancelled with the exhibition machine cancel dated August 14th 1925.
£9
PH 36 A British Empire Exhibition 1924 postcard of the MALAYA PAVILION with a 1925 1½d British Empire Exhibition stamp cancelled with the exhibition machine cancel dated June 27th 1925
£25
PH 37 A postcard with a View from the Flip Flap, Japan-British Exhibition with the official hand-stamp from the exhibition dated September 10th 1910.
£2
PH 38 A postcard of the Irish International Exhibition, Dublin, 1907 showing the Bridge & Water Chute with the official hand-stamp from the exhibition dated July 11th 1907.
£5
PH 39 A tatty postcard of St. Johns Gate, Clarkenwell, London with the Imperial International Exhibition cancel dated July 21st 1909.
£4
PH 40 1840 Victorian 2d Blue plate 2 badly cut left hand side, on a wrapper with a boxed CUPARANGUS cancel on the back dated April 11th 1842.
£90
PH 41 An Official Coronation Exhibition 1911 postcard showing the Mountain Railway with the official hand-stamp from the exhibition dated July 20th 1911.
£15
PH 42 An Edinburgh, Dead Letter Office, Returned Paid Letter envelope, with a back stamp for Glasgow dated December 31st 1856.
£35
PH 43 1702 letter from J. Rogers at Christchurch College Oxford to his father in Newcastle on Tyne, the letter has the Bishop mark for October 6th.
£120
PH 44 1857 envelope sent from London on 29th May 1857 arriving in Wells Somerset the next day ( the appropriate mark on the back) postage paid with a plate 5 2d blue
£45
PH 45 1931 flight cover to Australia bearing both 1924 British Empire Exhibition stamps plus the set of the 1929 U.P.U. there is a little damage to the edge of the envelope. Posted on the 3rd April 1931 arrived at Melbourne on the 29th April .
£30
PH 46 Mulready letter sheet posted on the 12th November 1840, no content and some minor damage.
£75
PH 47 Mulready envelope posted on the 31st May 1841, from Barnsley to Pontefract comes with the enclosed letter.
£100
PH 48 A 1777 entire with a PENNY POST PAID Dockwra mark.
£95
PH 49 1860 entire to New York via Ireland with a 1/- green plate 1, the 5 cent & PAID marks applied in New York.
£120