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Great Britain. Dated 1876/04/19. Manchester "498" duplex ties Scott #66 (plt 3) on double weight cover to Manchester, New Hampshire. Ms "2" (double rate) at upper left, black "T" postage due handstamp & 2 May New York Due 15cts cds. Reverse with 19 Apr. West Corton cds. During the period 1 Jul. 1875 through 31 Mar. 1879 postage due was figured at double the rate that should have been paid minus what was actually paid. In this case 20c (with penalty) was due minus 5c paid for a net of 15c due.
Cover #83547 | Price: $125.00
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Great Britain. Dated 1879/11/09. Leominster duplex ties faulty Scott 33 (plate 205) on short paid cover to New York. 1 1/2d or 15 centimes (3c) underpaid with blue crayon "15" at right. Partial New York receiving cds, "U.S. CHARGE TO COLLECT," "6 Cents" & large "T" hand stamps on face. The rate of 3c postage due & 3c penalty was paid by a pair of Scott J3 with "string of pearls" precancel. On reverse is 10 Nov. Liverpool transit & 21 Nov. New York F.D. cds.
Cover #83898 | Price: $250.00
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Great Britain. Dated 1879/12/15. Croydon "93" duplex tie single and pair of Scott #33 (plate 219!) on cover (faults) to Boston. The double weight cover (ms 2 at upper left) was underpaid by 2 pence (4 cents) which was doubled to 8c due with penalty. Black postage due "T" and pencil "8". Reverse with partial 28 Dec. Boston receiving cds, 29 Dec Boston Carriers Div cds, & Scott J3 & J4 tied by red cancels.
Cover #83555 | Price: $350.00
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Great Britain. Dated 1882/07. Newcastle On Tyne duplex ties 2p (#82) plt 23 on folded letter to Chicago.
Cover #86974 | Price: $15.00
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Great Britain. Dated 1886/08/24. Norwich, England duplex ties Scott 104 on double weight mourning cover to Ohio. Black "DEFICIENCY IN DIRECTION SUPPLIED NEW YORK" hand stamp below cds. Reverse with red 25 Aug. London transit, indistinct duplex & New York Sep. 5 "Paid All" hand stamp. Content is personal letter on mourning paper mentioning death of mother.
Cover #83565 | Price: $275.00
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Great Britain. Dated 1890?. Black London "EC/34" on H&G #9 wrapper to Guatemala paying the 1/2 pence per two ounces printed matter rate. Black "VIA SOUTHAMPTON" routing instruction handstamp. Merchants handstamp at lower left continues on reverse.
Cover #83538 | Price: $75.00
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Great Britain. Dated 1895/04/26. "DUBLIN & CORK T.P.O. AMERICAN MAIL" cds & "PAQUEBOT" hand stamp (Hosking 221) tie Scott #115 on cover to Iowa. Reverse with printed Cunard logo, May 4 New York PAID ALL transit & May 16 Ottuumwa receiving cds. Routing from an incoming Cunard liner from Liverpool to Dublin then placed on the Dublin to Cork T.P.O. for an outbound Cunard liner departing from nearby Queenstown.
Cover #83561 | Price: $375.00
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Great Britain. Dated 1904/02/08. Glasgow cds tie Scott 128 & 130 on a registered post card to New York. 3 pence pays the 1 pence post card rate + 2 pence registry fee. Usual blue crayon registry lines front & reverse. 8 Feb. Glasgow Cambridge St. cds, black 20 Feb New York Reg'y Div oval, & printed perforated large blue "R" in oval with Fee paid (& blue crayon "2") label at lower left. Picture shows Trongate, Glasgow.
Cover #83546 | Price: $150.00
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Great Britain. Dated 1904/04/27. London, England to New York, NY. Registered cover with vertical fold. See photo for expanded description.
Cover #82945 | Price: $135.00
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Great Britain. Dated 1905/06/06. London cds tie 1d (Scott #128), pair of 3d (#132), pair of 9c (#136) & a 5sh (#140) on 280x191mm cover (faults) to New York. Pays 17 ounce rate. All stamps with "JHS & Co." perfins. Reverse with New York rec'd h/s. Scan slightly cropped at right.
Cover #82776 | Price: $900.00
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Great Britain. Dated 1906/02/. Registered Lombard St. cds tie 3p (#132), 1sh vertical pair (#138) and 2sh6p (#139) on registered cover to New York. Pays 11 ounce rate + 2p registration fee. All stamps with "L&HB" perfins. Purple REGISTERED, black "R" in oval & blue 11886 h/s. On reverse are London & New York registered h/s.
Cover #82775 | Price: $790.00
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Great Britain. Dated 1906/05/29. Gibraltar cds tie five Scott 127 on cover with "PAQUEBOT" hand stamp at right. On reverse is a partial ? June South Royalton receiving cds. Content is family newsletter written on letterhead of the S.S. "CANOPIC" of the White Star Line.
Cover #85125 | Price: $50.00
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Great Britain. Dated 1906/06/20. BRITISH SEA POST OFFICE LIVERPOOL 7 cds (Hosking type 1) ties Scott 128 on post card to Philadelphia (29 Jun cds). The "7" designates the White Star steamship Majestic (illus. on reverse)..
Cover #83566 | Price: $125.00
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Great Britain. Dated 1906/06/20. "SEA POST OFFICE LIVERPOOL 6" cds ties Scott 128 on post card to California. The 6 in the cds designates the steamer Baltic.
Cover #83545 | Price: $75.00
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Great Britain. Dated 1907/10/05. Stratford on Avon cds tie Scott 128 & 1sh Shakespeare local on post card to Pennsylvania showing the "Bust and Grave of Shakespeare in Stratford-on-Avon Church." The local was issued by the church to raise money for church restoration, with the PO fee added at the church as part of the service for mail left in the church letterbox. Wallingford, PA rec'd cds at lower left.
Cover #83544 | Price: $250.00
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Great Britain. Dated 1918/04. Datelined Windsor Castle April 1918, a printed letter of support to U.S. soldiers with facsimile signature of King George. Envelope (toning) with printed return & red "SOLDIERS MAIL" hand stamp.
Cover #85292 | Price: $75.00
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Great Britain. Dated 1918/05/06. Birmingham machine slogan ties 2 1/2d postage with OPENED BY CENSOR 3440 tape on cover to Missouri.
Cover #83123 | Price: $16.00
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Kentucky
Great Britain. KY. Smithland, KY. Livingston Co. (open 1802+). Dated 1853/03/16. Green cds, PAID & 5 on reverse of folded letter, w/o content, to Paris, France. Manuscript instructions "Via Boston" at bottom but sent to New York. Red 23 March New York Br. Pkt transit cds & red 5 April Paris entry cds. Black "13" decimes due hand stamp at top. Additional markings on reverse are red 4 April GB transit, 5 April Paris cds & 5 April Maison Blanch cds. Carried on the Cunard "Africa" departing. NY 23 March, arriving Liverpool 3 April.
Cover #84612 | Price: $125.00
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New York
Great Britain. NY. New York, NY. New York Co. (open 1775+). Dated 1850/06/15. Red cds on folded letter to Paris, France. "2 ANGL. 2 CALAIS 27 JUIN 50" transit cds. Two strikes of "COLONIES &c ART 13" hand stamp. Pencil "21" & "15" hand stamp. Manuscript "In care of Baring Brothers London" at left. On the reverse are red 24 June GB transit & partial black 27 June Paris receiving hand stamps. Prepaid 21 cents (5c U.S. domestic, 16c American Packet, remainder collected in France. Per Collins Line "Atlantic" departing NY 15 June, arriving Liverpool 26 June.
Cover #84611 | Price: $125.00
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Utah
Great Britain. UT. Salt Lake City, UT. Salt Lake Co. (open 1850+). Dated 1852/08/01. Territorial cds on embossed ladies cover to Liverpool, England. Black manuscript "24" due rate, black New York "21" hand stamp, black manuscript "1" shilling due marking. Reverse with red 26 Sep. 1852 GB transit & blue Sep. 27 Liverpool receiving cds. The letter addressed to Levi Richards, a missionary in the British Mission at the time. Richards, a prominent member of the Mormon church, travelled to Salt Lake City as a member of the 1853 James Brown company.
Cover #84613 | Price: $700.00
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