1856  CRIMEAN WAR SMALL ENVELOPE addressed to Stretford near Manchester "Via Marseilles" franked by a strip of Three 1d Red-Brown, SG 29, CANCELLED BY VERY FINE 'O✳︎O' POSTMARKS IN BLUE and showing a "POST-OFFICE/BRITISH ARMY/A" cds in Red.  SUPERB AND VERY ATTRACTIVE.

1840  1d INTENSE BLACK, SG 1, PLATE 5, C-E.  Very fine four margins tied to cover to Coventry by a MANCHESTER Maltese Cross in Red TOGETHER WITH A MATCHING 1d RED-BROWN, SG 7, SINGLE.

1840  1d Black, SG 2, Plate 3, lettered S-H, cancelled by a DISTINCTIVE MANCHESTER (FISHTAIL) MALTESE CROSS.  Very Fine Used, Four Margin example.  Cat £1400.

1840  1d Black, SG 2, Plate 1B, lettered D-L.  A SUPERB LARGE FOUR-MARGIN EXAMPLE tied to uncreased Entire addressed to Buckingham by a very fine MANCHESTER MALTESE CROSS IN RED.  Entire dated 25 Jan 1841.

1909  Postcard to Rhos on Sea cancelled by a MANCHESTER & CREWE S.C. cds, W 152.

1865  1/- Green, SG 101, tied to envelope from Manchester to ST KITTS, WEST INDIES", single rate showing a Handstruck '1d' in Red - postage share due to Coloney.

1798  Entire to London showing a very fine, fancy framed STOCKPORT, W225, in Purple.  Content refers to the Rebellion near Dublin and the dreadful cruelties being committed; also apprehension due to the number of Irish in Manchester and "...It is said the Government are in possession of the... 

1905  Envelope addressed to Manchester from Stockport franked by a Sheffield & Midland Railway 2d Green tied by a very fine Bredbury oval cachet in Violet.

1905  Postcard to Douglas, Isle of Man, cancelled by a ½d, SG 218, tied by a VERY FINE MANCHESTER/ADVANCED POSTED/CHRISTMAS 1905 RUBBER PARCEL'S CACHET IN VIOLET.  RARE.

1874  ½d Violet Postcard addressed to Plymouth showing a MANCHESTER "SLOPER" CLIP CANCELLATION at right.

1908  Type 5 MANCHESTER "POSTED IN ADVANCE FOR CHRISTMAS DAY" Columbia Machine cancellation on an attractive postcard addressed to Broughton Park, Manchester.

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1874  REGISTERED ENVELOPE addressed to Pudsey franked by a 1d Rose-Red, SG 43, Plate 165 and a 4d Dull Vermilion, SG 93, Plate 13, and tied by Manchester '498' numerals.

1886  2½d Lilac, SG 190, tied to 2d Registered Stationery Envelope to Switzerland by a very fine MANCHESTER '498' NUMERAL IN BLUE.

1883  4d Grey-Brown, SG 160, Plate 18, Pair, tied to entire to Venezuela sent "P^r French S^tr via Bordeaux" together with a ½d DEEP GREEN, SG 164, PAYING LATE FEE by fine Manchester duplex.

1875  Entire from Manchester franked by a 1/- Green, SG 150, Plate 11, and addressed to VENEZUELA "PER R. M. S^tr/TASMANIA.  Manchester datestamp shows '57' for '75'.

1858  1d Rose-Red, SG 36, Perf 16, Large Crown, tied to cover to Manchester by a superb Type C4 RECUT Spoon duplex, Code 4, Sideways.

1864  Cover to Palermo, Italy "via France", franked by two 1/- Green, SG 90 and a 6d Lilac, SG 84 and tied by very fine MANCHESTER '498' duplex and part red 'PD' PAID.

1876  2½d ROSY MAUVE, SG 139, PLATE 2, tied to cover to Paris by a very fine Manchester '498' duplex.

1825  ENTIRE LEGALLY SENT TO THOMAS PICKFORD "PER VAN" addressed to Liverpool and redirected to Manchester - Pickford & Co were the great carrier firm of the early nineteenth century.

1794  Entire addressed to Germany from Manchester showing on the front a very fine London circular Experimental 'PAID' datestamp, L 98 - first month of use.  Very Scarce.

1869  1/- Green, SG 117, Plate 4, tied to cover from Manchester to Tampico, Mexico, sent "Pr French Packet", St Nazaire Packet.

1879  2/- MILKY BLUE, SG 120b, Spec J118(5).  A very fine example tied to Entire to Venezuela sent "per R.M.S. 'Nile" and cancelled by a very fine MANCHESTER '498' duplex.  A VERY SCARCE SHADE, ESPECIALLY ON COVER.  RPS Certficate 2017.

1842  Anonymous Entire addressed to "Mr Thomas Nevill, Calico Printer, to be left at George Consterdines House, Sodom Crow, near Harpurhey" from Manchester showing a straight line...