1869  Registered envelope to Cambridge franked by a 4d Vermilion, SG 94, Plate 11, and a 1d Rose-Red, SG 43, Plate 121, tied by Cheltenham 177 numerals and showing LONDON/R 3 CDS OF THE REGISTERED LETTER BRANCH for use in date stamping irregularities reports and other documents 'behind the scenes'. VERY SCARCE. 

1894   1d Pink Plus 4d Orange Stationery Envelope addressed to Davos Platz, Switzerland, franked by 1d Lilac Perfin, SG 172 and a 2½d Perfin, SG 201, all tied by L^_.1/LEADENHALL//DE  1794 Late Fee duplex.

1849  Envelope from Towcester to London showing on the reverse in manuscript Found in the letter box/Unsealed in Red and Not known as directed T Legood[?].

1869 and 1870  Two covers  - to Amsterdam and Italy - showing 1d Rose-Red, SG 43 added to pay Late Fee, the cover to Amsterdam showing a large L1 in Red and the cover to Italy showing a LOMBARD ST Hexagonal Late Fee duplex.

1828  Cover addressed to Dublin shwoing on the front a fine framed MORE/_^* TO _^*/PAY .

1830  Entire addressed to Carrowdore Castle, Donaghadee, showing on the reverse a very fine TOO LATE and, on the front, a very fine BELFAST/18/AP/1830 cds.

1843  Miniature OHMS entire addressed to the Chelsea Hospital, London, showing on the front a very fine N^o. 5 Receiving Office handstamp and a boxed Enniskillen/Penny Post together with a large 2 hanstamp, all struck in Blue.  Letter concerns The late Sergeant Gillespie...

1846  Small envelope to Edinburgh showing a very fine ISLE OF MAN HANDSTRUCK 2 POSTAGE DUE, TYPE K.  RARE.  Two Items.

C1820  Front addressed to Fen Church Street [London] showing on the front a small H.P. handstamp in Red, L560,  which was the first postal mark sent from the Houses of Parliament and a large 2 to indicate that 2d should be collected on delivery.

1840  1d Black, SG 2, Plate 8, lettered T-E.  A four-margin example with Red Maltese Cross partly removed.  THE STAMP WAS FRAUDULENTLY RE-USED AND A CIRCULAR O S - OLD STAMP - APPLIED in Black.  Rare Usage.  BPA Certificate states...

1854  NOTICE OF OBJECTION WRAPPER addressed to London franked by a Strip of Three 1d Red-Brown, SG 17, tied by PRESTON 628 numerals and showing a straight line NOTICE in Red alongside.

1831  Entire addressed to Chard showing a fine Boxed TOO LATE, SO 812.

1837  Entire to Horsham showing a very fine KINGSTON/Penny Post, SY 482, and a straight line TO PAY 1^dONLY.

1841  Cover addressed to Aberdeen showing on the front a framed PAID/1^d. EXTRA of Edinburgh.

1849  Entire addressed to Kelso franked by Four 1d Red-Brown, SG 8, a vertical strip of Three plus single, and showing on the front a fine EDINBURGH Boxed PAID/6^d./EXTRA, LATE FEE - SCARCE.

1877  1d Rose-Red, SG 43, Plate 134, tied to envelope from Inverness to Edinburgh showing oval MORE/TO/PAY and HANDSTRUCK 1 IN BLACK.

1867  1d Pink Stationery envelope, cancelled by a YORK 930 cancellation, addressed to Goole, Bawtry, but with Bawtry crossed out and in manuscript open by J Baxter/But not for me, and showing MISDIRECTED/TO/BAWTRY in Black.

1873  17 Feb VALENTINE Envelope - better late than never!  A very fine example with interesting POETIC ADDRESS.  Are there any living descendants of Miss Janet Ferguson?

1855  1d Red-Brown, Spec C6, Plate 11, R-F, tied to envelope addressed to London by a very fine Type II YORK Sideways duplex which is only on the corner of the stamp - THE POSTMAN HAS WRITTEN Blank IN MANUSCRIPT TO AVOID THE STAMP BEING RE-USED!  Also showing on the front is an oval-framed... 

1874  Envelope addressed to Godalming, Surrey franked by a 1d Rose-Red SG 43, Plate 140, tied by a Basingstoke duplex and showing a very fine circular BASINGSTOKE TOO LATE^____.

1891  Envelope addressed to Glasgow franked by a 1d Lilac, SG 172, tied by a BEDFORD STREET cds showing NO SUCH STREET IN GLASGOW, deleted, and Not at followed by a ♔ GLASGOW and Try Aberdeen.  On the reverse is a GLASGOW SORTING TENDER cds.

1798  Entire from London addressed to Oulney, Buck's, showing on the reverse a LONDON LATE FEE DATESTAMP OCT/24/98 in Square, L36.  Very Scarce - in use 5 July 1797 to 24 December 1798.  A SUPERB EXAMPLE!  Letter regards debt...

1841  1d Red-Brown, SG 7, PLATE 11, I-K, I-L, Pair, cut into at top right of I-L, tied to cover to Glasgow by very fine LIVERPOOL Maltese Cross.  Also showing LIVERPOOL P^_XL PAID LATE.

1817  Printed Norwich Union Health Return form addressed to Mile End showing a very fine CIRCULAR-FRAMED More/to Pay/1^d., L694.  RARE.

1869  4d LATE FEE COVER ADDRESSED TO AMSTERDAM franked by Two 3d Rose, SG 103, Plate 5 and Two 1d Rose-Red, SG 43, tied by very fine London 26 in Diamond in Oval of Bars cancellations, SHOWING A SUPERB BOXED L4 LATE FEE...

1851  Cut-to-shape 1/- Embossed, SG 55, tied to envelope from London to Ems, Germany, showing PART-PAID/MORE TO PAY in Red.

1886  Mourning envelope from the USA to London showing a NORTHERN DISTRICT SEGMENTED CIRCLE MIS-SORT MARK WITH WRONG DESIGN - SHOULD BE M / N /D / F.                         

1857  4d Rose Pair, SG 66, tied to envelope to France from London showing very fine INSUFFICIENTLY/PRE-PAID in Red.

1874  Part Entire addressed to Westminster franked by a ½d Rose-Red, SG 48, Plate 6, tied by DARTFORD 236 duplex, and showing a boxed CONTRARY TO REGULATIONS/S.W together with a circular 1^D surcharge handstamp.

1865  Envelope franked by a 1d Rose-Red, SG 43, Plate 78, tied by a Glasgow duplex, addressed to Lockerbie.  Found open in Glasgow and struck by TWO VERY FINE "RECEIVED OPEN/& RE-SEALED/AT P.O.GLASGOW".  SEALED BY WAX IMPRESSED "GLASGOW/♔/P.O.  Initialled by the postmaster.

1983  Front addressed to Mr Hill, Hill House Nursery, from Dereham, Norfolk, franked by Postage Dues to the value of £43.67, cancelled REGISTERED/ 1 JAN 1983/DEREHAM, NORFOLK.

1835  Entire from Rippon addressed to Halifax and showing a SUPERB Missent to/Rochdale in BLACK, LA 1032.

1799  Entire from London to Air showing a very fine triangular Penny Post/Not Paid in Red, L 674.

1898  Piece franked by a 1d Lilac, SG 172, tied by an Edinburgh cds with HANDSTRUCK 4^d. CHARGE MARK ALONGSIDE AND TWO VERY FINE HEXAGONAL FRAMED COIN/REGISTERED/EDINBURGH/MY 24/98 datestamps.  VERY RARE.

1869  Cover addressed to Rouen franked by a 2d Blue, SG  47, Plate 12, and a 3d Rose, SG 103, Plate 5, tied by London duplex and showing on the front in Red  avery fine boxed L1 Late Fee.

1873  1d Rose-Red, SG 43, Plate 147, tied to envelope to Lowestoft by a very fine LONG-STRATTON 473 duplex and showing a LONG-STRATTON SCRIPT-TYPE 𝓣ℴℴ 𝓛𝒶𝓉ℯ, NK 226.  VERY SCARE - ONLY RECORDED USED IN 1873.

1840  PREPAID SHIP LETTER COVER SENT TO THE CAPE OF GOOD HOPE AND RETURNED TO ENGLAND AS AN "UNPAID SHIP LETTER", SHOWING PAID SHIP LETTER/LONDON, ROBS S 51 AND CIRCULAR 'L' LATE ON THE OUTWARD JOURNEY AND BOXED POSTAGE NOT PAID/TO LONDON, L 277, ON RETURN.

1843  23 October Cross-written entire from Guernsey to Trieste pre-paid 1/1 - 3d Rate letter under ½ oz Guernsey to France + 10d within France - showing on the front  a SUPERB P-F. OF GUERNSEY in Red.  Rare.  Ex Moorcroft and Jay.

1856  8th JUNE 4d CARMINE, SG 62, tied to entire from London to Paris and showing INSUFFICIENTLY/STAMPED in Red together with a 16 centimes charge.

1875  3d Rose, SG 143, Plate 16, tied to Mourning envelope from Bracknell to Canada "via New York", showing a fine oval-framed INSUFFICIENTLY/_^* PREPAID _^* in Black.  An unusual mourning envelope.

1871  6d Mauve, SG 109, Plate 9, tied to cover from London to Sweden and showing a very fine handstruck 3^d Accountancy mark in Red.

1860  4d Rose-Carmnine, SG 66, tied to entire from London to Marseille showing INSUFFICIENTLY/PRE-PAID and Rede oval PD cancelled by the London Special Purpose 50 numeral - both in Red.

1837  Front addressed to Colchester showing a fine Sudbury/Penny Post, SK 355 and HANDSTRUCK 𝟏 LOCAL DELIVERY CHARGE, SK 356.  SCARCE.

1761  Entire addressed to Secretary of the Foundling Hospital London showing a very fine straight-line TOWCESTER, NN 231b, and LONDON INSPECTOR'S ♔ changing  the RATE FROM, 3d to 6d.

1864  6d Lilac, SG 84, tied to entire from London to Port Natal, South Africa, sent on the Roman (4th outward pasage) of the Union Steam Ship Company.  Charged as an underpaid Packet Letter 6d to pay, plus a fine of one rate [1/-] divided between Natal and UK.  SCARCE.

1872  2/- DEEP BLUE, SG 119, TIED TO COVER TO Medellin, New Granada by a fine Manchester 498 numeral, endorsed Per/s/Bolivar with oval SANTAMARTA/DEBE and handstruck 10 cents Postage Due for local delivery.  ATTRACTIVE.

1914  20th APRIL 2d AGATE POSTAGE DUE, SG D4, FIRST DAY COVER.  An underpaid envelope from Belgium to Birmingham showing a very fine NORTH WESTERN T.P.O/DAY DOWN datestamp and manuscript  2^D To pay; this cover is then franked by a 2d AGATE POSTAGE DUE TIED BY A HANDSWORTH/BIRMINGHAM... 

1873  Cover to Paris franked by a 3d Rose, SG 143, Plate 11, and, diagonally opposite, by a 3d Rose, SG 143, Plate 16, both tied by very fine LONDON OVAL-FRAMED PD IN RED - A RARE EXAMPLE OF THE INCORRECT CANCELLATION of Stamps with Red ink and with an Instructional mark.

1848  Cover addressed to Dock & Railway Office, Hartlepool, showing on the front a superb DURHAM CIRCULAR-FRAMED HANDSTRUCK '2' POSTAGE DUE.  On the reverse are very fine HARTLEPOOL and DURHAM cds.  Very Scarce.

1895  Registered Envelope addressed to Springfield, Ill, U.S.A., franked by a 2½d SG 201and 5d SG 207a, tied by REGISTERED/COVENTRY cancellations and showing a two-line "Suspected Liable to Customers Duty" handstamp in Blue.

1937  Envelope from Egypt to Dover, Kent, charged 7^D/SG at Dover, Kent, franked by a 1d Postage Due and a very fine PAIR OF 3d DULL VIOLET, SG R22 Postage Dues, CANCELLED 1ST MARCH, FIRST DAY OF ISSUE.  RPS Certificate.  VERY RARE.

1844  Entire from Valparaiso addressed to Bordeaux via London, landed at Swansea and showing a VERY FINE SWANSEA/SHIP LETTER, Robs S4, charged 8d Ship Letter Rate which was cancelled and a Red Boxed  "Colonies/9 Art 12" applied.  Forwarded through Bologne 16 Oct and on to Paris the same day, arriving in Bordeaux on 18 Oct with final charge.

1866  2d Blue, SG 45, Plate 9, tied to large part cover to Richmond from London - 2d PAYING 1d LATE FEE - showing a very fine CIRCULAR  'E/MR' OF THE MIDLAND T.P.O., W 211.

1871  Envelope from Aylesbury addressed to Clifton, Bristol, redirected to Poste Restante S^t. Martins Le Grand London showing a very fine NOT/CALLED FOR of London in Red.

1814  Printed Entire for 𝕾𝖚𝖗𝖗𝖊𝔂_᛭⎽⎽ At the General Quarter Session of the Peace... .  Return from TANDRIDGE addressed to Warlingham, Croydon, showing a very fine oval-framed 7o'Clock Night/TWO^.PENNY^.P^.PAID, L 478, in Red and a VERY FINE BOXED MORE TO PAY, L 244, in Black.

1831  Entire from Bordeaux addressed to London showing a very fine FOREIGN OFFICE DOTTED BOXED 1¼ Oz at 4^S/8^D per Oz, L 1036.  Very Attractive.

1873  Envelope from Edinburgh to Colinsburgh showing on the reverse a very fine Boxed "RECEIVED OPEN & RE-SEALED AT THE POST OFFICE EDINBURGH"  VERY SCARCE.

1836  PREPAID 1/- ENTIRE FROM LIVERPOOL TO Isle of Man with Manuscript 2½ on the front - Local Delivery?

1846  Cover to Bury St Edmunds showing on the front a very fine WOODBRIDGE HANDSTRUCK 2 POSTAGE DUE, SK 410.  Very Scarce.

1871 and 1875  Pair of envelopes addressed to France both being INSUFFICIENTLY/PREPAID and stamped.