1920  ENVELOPE FRANKED BY TWO 1d LILACS, SG 172, ENDORSED IN PENCIL "NO LONGER VALID", USED LOCALLY IN LONDON.  FRANKED BY TWO 2d POSTAGE DUES AND SHOWING HANDSTRUCK '4^d/89' in Black.

1857  1/- Green, SG 72, tied to entire addressed to New York by a superb Type II Manchester Sideways Duplex, Code 'U'.  Sent per 'CITY OF BALTIMORE FROM LIVERPOOL" OF THE INMAN LINE and SHOWING ON THE REVERSE A SUPERB 'SHIP LETTER/♔/JU 17/1857/LIVERPOOL...

1857  1/- GREEN, SG 72, SHOWING PART MARGINAL INSCRIPTION AT BASE tied to envelope addressed to Ohio by a superb Penrith '606' numeral.  Sent to Liverpool - Boston - Montrose, Ohio, by the ship 'Niagara'.  5 CENTS applied in Liverpool.  24 Cents = 1/- Split 3 cents GB Inland, 16 cents Sea and 5 cents US Inland.

1858  Entire from Liverpool to Boston "per Canada" Cunard Line, sent at the 4/- Rate for a QUADRUPLE weight letter up to 2 oz sent unpaid; the 76 cents charge applied at Liverpool due to the G.B. Post Office, charged 96 cents in Boston overall Postage Due.

1939  A very fine Boxed "Found at Worcester/without contents" on envelope addressed to Worcester and tied by a George VI 1½d Brown, SG 464.

1859  Envelope from Glasgow to Edinburgh showing a very fine MORE TO PAY of Glasgow.

1870  Envelope addressed to Wellesbourne franked by a 1d Rose-Red, SG 43, Plate 112, tied by a Brighton 132 duplex.  Showing manuscript 'over ½ oz" and a BRIGHTON HANDSTRUCK 2 POSTAGE DUE.  Superb.

1899  A much-travelled envelope from Winchester to Chester via Belgium cancelled by 5 x 1d Lilac, SG 172,  and tied by WINCHESTER cds.  There are various datestamps on the reverse which has been opened out for display.

1836  A FREE Front addressed to Southwark with a very fine two-line 'Mis.directed/Southampton' in black.

1850  1d Pink envelope from Rostrevor to Ardee showing manuscript "Over ½. oz/more to pay" and Rostrevor handstruck '2' Postage Due.

1843  Entire from Jersey to Rochester, Kent showing a very fine JERSEY HANDSTRUCK '2' POSTAGE DUE IN BLACK, JC 22.

1867  Overweight envelope addressed to Ashburton and surcharged with the very distinctive PLYMOUTH HANDSTRUCK '2' WITH 'ABOVE ½ OZ IN THE LOOP.  RARE.  Filing crease through stamp.

1870  Entire from London to Norway "via Hull" with HULL/SHIP LETTER cds on the reverse, showing on the front a very fine HULL OCTAGONAL FRAMED PD IN RED.  VERY SCARCE.

1847  Consignee's letter from New York to London "p^r. Independence" showing a fine DEAL/SHIP LETTER, Robs S8, CHARGED '8' and CORRECTED TO '3' for Consignee's Letter; showing ♔/EXEMPT SHIP LRE, Robs EX2.

1838  Envelope to London showing a VERY FINE LEEDS/PENNY POST, YK 1800, and two London 'To Pay/1d Only'.

1852  LATE FEE COVER TO HENLEY IN ARDEN franked by a 2d BLUE, SG 14, PLATE 3, O-G, RE-ENTRY, SPEC ES11b, TO PAY POSTAGE and a four-margin 1d Red-Brown, SG 8, R-F, for Late Fee, tied by NUNEATON 957 numerals.  Attractive.

1853  Unpaid envelope addressed to Foxley Nr Reepham showing manuscript '2' Postage Due and a fine ELMHAM Undated Circle in Black.

1843  Cover addressed to Worksop showing a fine HALIFAX Handstruck '2^d' Postage Due, YK 1238AS.  SCARCE.

1840  Entire to Wymondham showing a very fine AYLSHAM UNIFORM HANDSTRUCK '1' in Red and SCRIPT "𝒯ℴℴ ℒ𝒶𝓉ℯ" in BLACK, NK 41 and 42.

1863  Envelope from SHEFFIELD ADDRESSED TO LLANDOVERY, WALES BUT MISSENT TO IRELAND, SHOWING A VERY FINE "MISSENT FROM/to/DERRY".  VERY SCARCE.

1836  Entire from Dungannon to Kirkcaldy prepaid "1/3½" in Red inlcuding Scottish Additional ½.  Showing a very fine, fancy-framed PAID/at/DUNGANNON in Black - Very Scarce in Black.

1934  Envelope to Kingston, Surrey, posted unpaid and showing a Boxed 'Posted without Late fee' with LONDON-HOLYHEAD T.P.O./NIGHT^.DOWN cds alongside.  Manuscript "2d to pay WM" and franked by two 1d Carmine Postage Due cancelled...

1902  Envelope to East Ham, London franked by a 1d Scarlet, SG 219, tied by a very fine "LIVERPOOL^.ST/LATE BOX" HOODED CIRCULAR DATESTAMP - the ½d Late Fee was not used as this applied to Foreign Mail only.  VERY SCARCE.

1870  1d Rose-Red, SG 43, Plate 107, tied to envelope from Ledbury to London with manuscript "Above ½ oz" showing a very fine LEDBURY HANDSTRUCK '2' POSTAGE DUE in Black.

1818  Entire from Kew addressed to Dublin showing on the front a SUPERB "♔/TO ^. BE/DELIVERED/FREE" IN RED.  RARE IN THIS QUALITY!

1836  Entire from Madame Bolanger in Paris addressed to London SHOWING A VERY FINE BOXED BRITISH/FOREIGN in Black, L 1070.  RARE - see enclosed information.  Ex Forrestier Smith.

1804  Cover "From the American Philosophical Society Philadelphia" to London showing a fine circular-framed SHIP LETTER/♔/DATE/LONDON, Robs S15.  British P.O. Agent Overseas Ship Letter Charge '4'.  Ex Forrestier Smith.

1834  Entire from Ballygarris to Dublin, redirected to Kingstown showing a STRAIGHT LINE HOLLYMOUNT IN RED ON THE REVERSE.  Also showing a VERY FINE OVAL-FRAMED 'POSTAGE ^. NOT ^. PAID' OF DUBLIN on the front.

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.

1866  1/- Green, SG 101, Plate 4, Pair, tied to double rate entire from London to "ST KITTS, W. I., SENT BY R.M.S.P.Co 'P. SHANNON'" showing a Handstruck '2' in Red - postage share due to Coloney.

1879  4d Sage Green, SG 153, Plate 16, tied to envelope addressed to "S^t KITTS, WEST INDIES" by a London Gracechurch S^t Late Fee 'L1' duplex.  Small fault on front of envelope, lower left, but still attractive.

1885  6d Dull Green, SG 194, tied to mourning envelope addressed to "The Dean of Melbourne", Australia, tied by a fine MIDLETON (Ireland) cds and showing a boxed 'DEFICIENT POSTAGE 6d/FINE ------- 6d/1/-' in Violet and Australian oval-framed... 

1816  Entire addressed to London and redirected to Ramnsgate showing a very fine straight line ROBERTSBRIDGE, SX1010, and a fine boxed "POSTAGE TO LONDON/NOT PAID".  Ex Jay.

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.

1826  Entire addressed to Ludlow, Salop, with, on the front, a double-framed 'PUT IN AFTER/7^oCLOCK AT NIGHT', L286.

1873  Incoming envelope "via Brindisi" to London franked with a Pair of SG 93, Plate 13, cancelled by Foreign Office Grill cancellations; also a 1d Pink stationery envelope addressed to France from Taunton with a 'INSUFFICIENTLY PREPAID" and a circular 'PD' cancelled by...

1830  MONEY LETTER ENDORSED "CASH" addressed to "Mr Edward Dean, Wareham, Dorset" showing a CATTISTOCK 'N^o. 6' RECEIVING OFFICE and a poor  Dorchester/P^y. Post on the reverse - "To be delivered/Immediately".  Contents mention "BITTEN BY DOG" and "NO EFFECT WHATEVER OF THAT...

1890  Envelope addressed to 'D LLOYD GEORGE ESQR MP^R MP, HOUSE OF COMMONS, WESTMINSTER" from Wales and then redirected from the House to North Wales, showing a SUPERB CIRCULAR "H. C. S. W./1^D" HOUSE OF COMMONS S.W. CHARGE FOR REDIRECTION.  RARE.

1820  Entire from Kilkenny to Congleton posted on a Sunday showing a SUPERB DOUBLE OVAL 'SUNDAY/21 MY 21/1820' DATESTAMP in Red of Dublin.  Charged '8' and changed to '1/8' Unpaid.

1847  Entire from GUERNSEY TO VEVAY, SWITZERLAND, showing a superb ILES-C/CHERBOURG CIRCULAR DATESTAMP IN RED.  VERY RARE!  'TF' (Transit Francais) sent Guernsey-Cherbourg-Paris-Besancon-Orbe-Vevay, Prepaid 3d in Red (Guernsey to France)...

1830  Entire from London addressed to Mt Harboro, Leicestershire, showing a London MORE/TO/PAY in Red, L253.  On the reverse there is a framed 'Smithfield/Bars" in Black.

1772  Entire from Douglas, IOM, to Shropshire showing a superb first-type ISLE OF MAN, IM1, IN BLACK, 56 x 7.5 mm, MS "2" AND "6" ERASED, and corrected to "In All10", W1.  RARE.

1883  LATE FEE 1d Pink Stationery envelope to Thuringen franked by a 1d Lilac, SG 172 and ½d Green, SG 165, tied by superb London Hooded Circle datestamps - the 1d Lilac is also cancelled by a LATE FEE "L" IN RED, UNUSUAL.  PAREMENTER LISTS AS "RARE".

1840  MAY 9TH FRAMED 'PAID/〰at〰/DUNGANNON' USED DURING THE UNIFORM PENNY POST PERIOD.

1838  Free Entire from London to Penrith showing ♔/FREE datestamp and a very fine Posted.After/7.P.M OF CHARING CROSS IN RED, L294; also showing a very fine KIRKOSWALD/PENNY POST (under...

1827  Entire from Jersey addressed to Cognac with, on the front, a very fine "GRANDE BRETAGNE/PAR S^T. MALO", CF11, and showing a postage due  of 11 décimes - 6 déc entry charge + 5 déc St Malo-Cognac.  Ex Barry Jay.

1855  4d CARMINE, SG 62, TIED TO ENVELOPE FROM LONDON TO PARIS - the accepting Post Office omitted to cancel the stamp and later on, during transmission, the Post Office applied the Red 'PD' (Paid to Destination) as a canceller.  VERY ATTRACTIVE.  RPS Certificate.

1863  REGISTERED ENVELOPE ADDRESSED "TO BE LEFT AT FORBES, POST OFFICE" and "MR WILLIAM COCKBURN, PINNACLE REEF, LACKLAND RIVER, NEW SOUTH WALES" sent "via Marseilles".  Franked by a 9d STRAW, SG 86, 3d BRIGHT CARMINE-ROSE, SG 76, 4d BRIGHT RED, SG 79 and a 2d BLUE, SG 45, PLATE 9,...

1840  Entire addressed to London showing on the front a very fine Northampton Handstruck '2' Postage Due in black.

1797  Entire from a widow enquiring after a Widow's Pension and mentioning that her father was killed at 'Bunker Hill' and brother was killed (died) at Botany Bay, addressed to London showing a fine two-line convex PETER/BOROUGH, NN 184.  Transcript enclosed.

1857  Envelope to London franked by a 1d, SG 40, tied by a Type II Nottingham Sideways duplex and with a SNEITON undated circle on the reverse; showing a very fine NOTTINGHAM HANDSTRUCK '2' POSTAGE DUE and London MORE/TO/PAY, RL 'C'.

1858  Envelope to Edinburgh franked by a 1d Rose-Red, SG 40, G-B, and tied by a very fine LONDON 'SHIP LETTER' IN RED, similar to Robs S35 but a very late use.  Robertson considered this to be either a Colonial Ship Letter or an Incoming Officer's letter.  The stamp is also tied by the manuscript '6' indicating further charges. Ex Robertson.  Very Unusual... 

1874  Envelope addressed to Canada franked by a 3d Rose, SG 143, Plate 14, S-K, tied by a SUPERB PORTADOWN '375' DUPLEX; also cancelled by a SUPERB HANDSTRUCK '1d' and '2' INDICATING POSTAGE DUE.  A VERY ATTRACTIVE IRISH USAGE.

1839  Missionary entire from Berbice addressed to London per "Abeona" and showing a fine MARGATE/SHIP LRE, Robs S4, ENDORSED "THIS LETTER CONTAINED NO ENCLOSURE 30 NOV 39 T. WILSON", REDUCED FROM 2/8 TO 1/4 SINGLE LETTER RATE AND SHOWING A VERY FINE OVAL REBATE/DATE/SHIP LETTER... 

1804  Cover to London showing an oval ^. SHIP LRE ^./♔/GRAVESEND, Robs S2.  MS 1/4 cancelled by an Inspector's Crown and uplifted to 2/- Triple Rate.

1858  REGISTERED NOTICE OF OBJECTION Wrapper from London TO BETHERSDEN, SHOWING A SUPERB PRE-PAID HANDSTRUCK 3 IN RED with a Tenterden cds on the reverse.

1884  LATE FEE 1d PINK STATIONERY ENVELOPE TO THURINGEN [GERMANY] franked by a 1d Lilac, SG 172 and ½d Slate Blue, SG 187, all tied by fine London Hooded circular datestamps; also showing a very fine LATE FEE 'L' IN RED and...

1876  2½d ROSY MAUVE, SG 139, PLATE 3 and 2d BLUE, SG 47, PLATE 14, TIED TO TOO LATE (LATE FEE) COVER FROM LONDON TO NEW YORK SHOWING A VERY FINE BOXED 'L2' IN RED.

1861  MISSENT/to/H^D&K^N PACKET - 1d Pink envelope from Limerick to DUBLIN BUT "MISSENT/to/H^D&K^N" PACKET (HOLYHEAD AND KINGSTON), ROBS HKP 16.  RARE.

1851  ENTIRE WRITTEN ON BOARD SHIP "LONDON" FROM VALPARAISO TO BREST, FRANCE.  Landed at Liverpool after the SHIP HAD BEEN INSPECTED BY CUSTOMS showing 'date/LIVERPOOL/SHIP", Rob S 16...