Postal History - Railway & Stamps - an interesting mix of Ge...

Hammer

£280

Postal History - Railway & Stamps - an interesting mix of George III to early 20th century envelopes including illustrated Lincoln sorting carriage envelope postal mark for 1906; various half penny red bared envelopes; original wreckage postcard 'The Wreckage L&NW RY. Express at Shrewsbury, Oct 15th 1907; a Birmingham via Chester station office 'To fragile for transfer by mail apparatus' parcel label 1902; British Empire Exhibition 1924 official p.p card; letter to Edinburgh 1805; an unusual G.W.R air mail first flight envelope franked Torquay 1933 to reverse; 3d purple on yellow stamp On His Majesty's Service envelope registered rate Jedbury to Newscastleton via Hawick and Carlisle 1889, another 3d purple on yellow, Colchester July 1888; Grimsby and Lincoln sorting tender;'DAMAGED BY FIRE IN PILLAR BOX' damaged mail 1969; Island of Mull 1850; Queen Victoria 2d deep blue, sall crown, Nottingham 1855; various penny reds and 2d blue stamps; Edinburgh and Glasgow Railway Co. with locomotive emblem embossed wax seal to reverse, this railway line was absorbed by the North British Railway; etc qty