Bill Barrell Ltd
Lot 101553
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1856 DIE 2 1D PLATE 40 ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPH OF THE IMPRIMATUR ...more
1856 DIE 2 1D PLATE 40 ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPH OF THE IMPRIMATUR SHEET. A very fine and scarce high quality photographic full size reproduction of the original imprimatur sheet as originally sold by the National Postal Museum. Other plates available. (Ref 101553)
Bill Barrell Ltd
Lot 101551
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1856 DIE 2 1D PLATE 35 ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPH OF THE IMPRIMATUR ...more
1856 DIE 2 1D PLATE 35 ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPH OF THE IMPRIMATUR SHEET. A very fine and scarce high quality photographic full size reproduction of the original imprimatur sheet as originally sold by the National Postal Museum. Other plates available. (Ref 101551)
Bill Barrell Ltd
Lot 101550
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1856 DIE 2 1D PLATE 33 ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPH OF THE IMPRIMATUR ...more
1856 DIE 2 1D PLATE 33 ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPH OF THE IMPRIMATUR SHEET. A very fine and scarce high quality photographic full size reproduction of the original imprimatur sheet as originally sold by the National Postal Museum. Other plates available. (Ref 101550)
Bill Barrell Ltd
Lot 115871
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'ACCOUNT OF THE CELEBRATION OF THE JUBILEE OF UNIFORM INLAND ...more
'ACCOUNT OF THE CELEBRATION OF THE JUBILEE OF UNIFORM INLAND PENNY POST'. A good copy of this very excellent 1891 hardback, 331 pages, usual soiling and tone spots. Contents: Introduction: The Penny Postage Jubilee Dinner: The Conversazione at the Guildhall: The Conversazione at the South Kensington Museum: Celebrations of the Jubilee in the provinces: The Postmasters' Breakfast and the Rowland Hill Memorial and Benevolent fund. This volume with the original photograph of Rowland Hill at front, soiling clear of printed image, this photograph increasingly removed from the book. (Ref 115871)
Bill Barrell Ltd
Lot 125866
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'THE MARITIME POSTAL HISTORY OF LONDON' BY ALAN ROBERTSON. A ...more
'THE MARITIME POSTAL HISTORY OF LONDON' BY ALAN ROBERTSON. A very fine copy of this 1960 hardback (68 pages), published by Robson Lowe describing the Maritime Postal History of London from 1766 to 1960 with superb illustrations and explanations of covers. Also rate tables and maps. Superb reference. (Ref 125866)
Bill Barrell Ltd
Lot 84988
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PENNY POSTAGE CENTENARY by Samuel Graveson. A very fine copy ...more
PENNY POSTAGE CENTENARY by Samuel Graveson. A very fine copy of this exceptional hardback (1940 144pp) detailing the 1839 Treasury competition essays. A very scarce book and the best one on this subject. (Ref 84988)
Bill Barrell Ltd
Lot 101554
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1856 DIE 2 1D PLATE 45 ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPH OF THE IMPRIMATUR ...more
1856 DIE 2 1D PLATE 45 ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPH OF THE IMPRIMATUR SHEET. A very fine and scarce high quality photographic full size reproduction of the original imprimatur sheet as originally sold by the National Postal Museum. Other plates available. (Ref 101554)
Bill Barrell Ltd
Lot 129039
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PENNY POSTAGE CENTENARY by Samuel Graveson. A very fine copy ...more
PENNY POSTAGE CENTENARY by Samuel Graveson. A very fine copy of this exceptional hardback (1940 144pp)detailing the 1839 Treasury competition essays. A very scarce book and the best book on this subject, damage to dust jacket, (Ref 129039)
Bill Barrell Ltd
Lot 84912
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THE REFORM OF THE POST OFFICE VOL I and II by Fryer and ...more
THE REFORM OF THE POST OFFICE VOL I and II by Fryer and Ackerman. Fine copies of these two exceptional hardback reference books published by the RPS in 2000. (Ref 84912)
Bill Barrell Ltd
Lot 101675
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POSTMARKS OF THE DATE IMPRESSION BOOKS POST OFFICE RECORDS ...more
POSTMARKS OF THE DATE IMPRESSION BOOKS POST OFFICE RECORDS SECTION 3 BY PROUD. A fine copy of this excellent hardback (231 pages) comprising volumes 5 and 6 published July 1984 and covering recorded impressions between May 1841 and November 1856. (Ref 101675)
Bill Barrell Ltd
Lot 127328
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'THE NEWSPAPER ALMANACK STAMPS OF GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND' ...more
'THE NEWSPAPER ALMANACK STAMPS OF GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND' BY JOHN CHANDLER AND H DAGNALL. A fine copy of this excellent 1981 hardback published by The Great Britain Philatelic Society, 302 pages and comprehensively telling the story of the Newspaper Duty stamps. Contents: Introduction; The newspaper stamp is born; Additional halfpennies; Threepence-halfpenny and fourpence; Effect and application of the Newspaper Duty; Distinctive dies; The black stamps; The precancelled stamps; Irish Newspaper stamps; The stamps, British Newspaper Stamps, Irish Handbill Stamps, Irish Newspaper Stamps, British Almanack Stamps, Irish Almanack and Directory Stamps; Newspapers in the post; Almanack Stamps and Miscellaneous matters. (Ref 127328)
Bill Barrell Ltd
Lot 104199
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LONDON INTERNATIONAL STAMP EXHIBITION MAY 6 TO MAY 13 1950. A ...more
LONDON INTERNATIONAL STAMP EXHIBITION MAY 6 TO MAY 13 1950. A fine copy of this most interesting exhibition catalogue (paperback) (168 pages) listing the exhibitors, organisers (Sir John Wilson, chairman) with much other interesting information. With many adverts from dealers of the past. (Ref 104199)
Bill Barrell Ltd
Lot 101734
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SWITZERLAND AND LIECHTENSTEIN. Fine auction catalogue ...more
SWITZERLAND AND LIECHTENSTEIN. Fine auction catalogue Corinphila June 2016 (1300 lots) including "Seebub" Grand Prix collection. (Ref 101734)
Bill Barrell Ltd
Lot 83595
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SWITZERLAND and LIECHTENSTEIN. Superb auction catalogue, ...more
SWITZERLAND and LIECHTENSTEIN. Superb auction catalogue, Corinphila May 2014. (Ref 83595)
Bill Barrell Ltd
Lot 101579
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ROBSON LOWE GREAT BRITAIN SPECIALISED AUCTION CATALOGUE ...more
ROBSON LOWE GREAT BRITAIN SPECIALISED AUCTION CATALOGUE SEPTEMBER
1974. Fine copy with very fine content including superb KGV ex M.
H. STOTHERT. (Ref 101579).
Bill Barrell Ltd
Lot 115813
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"THE MULREADY ENVELOPE AND ITS CARICATURES" BY MAJOR E. B. EVANS. ...more
"THE MULREADY ENVELOPE AND ITS CARICATURES" BY MAJOR E. B. EVANS. A
superb copy of the 1970 Gibbons reprint of this very informative
hardback (236 pages) listing the caricatures and detailing the
characters and stories behind them. (Ref 115813).
Bill Barrell Ltd
Lot 61567
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THE PHILATELIC JOURNAL OF GREAT BRITAIN. Vol. 88. No.3. ...more
THE PHILATELIC JOURNAL OF GREAT BRITAIN. Vol. 88. No.3. September
1978. Content includes V.R. watermark, 1870 essays, 'Army Official'
overprints, 1d red pl. 10 perf 11-12 etc. (Ref 61567)
Bill Barrell Ltd
Lot 61579
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THE PHILATELIC JOURNAL OF GREAT BRITAIN. Vol. 85. No.4. ...more
THE PHILATELIC JOURNAL OF GREAT BRITAIN. Vol. 85. No.4. December 1975. Content re 1884-92 essays Tyrian plum etc superb. (Ref 61579)
Bill Barrell Ltd
Lot 61573
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THE PHILATELIC JOURNAL OF GREAT BRITAIN. Vol. 84. No.2. June ...more
THE PHILATELIC JOURNAL OF GREAT BRITAIN. Vol. 84. No.2. June 1974.
Interesting content re stamp design by Gentleman, 1d imperf plate
170 second state etc. (Ref 61573)
Bill Barrell Ltd
Lot 43954
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ROBSON LOWE GREAT BRITAIN SPECIALISED 1970 2nd December ...more
ROBSON LOWE GREAT BRITAIN SPECIALISED 1970 2nd December auction
catalogue. Fine copy including House of Lords envelope, cancels and
excellent De La Rue proofs. (Ref 43954)
Bill Barrell Ltd
Lot 84851
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"THE FIRST COVER MAY 1 1840" FELDMAN AUCTION FEB 1999 OF 1D ...more
"THE FIRST COVER MAY 1 1840" FELDMAN AUCTION FEB 1999 OF 1D BLACK USED MAY 1ST 1840. The superb hardback auction catalogue from David Feldman 17th February 1999 offering for sale the 1d black used 1st May 1840 - the first known cover in the world bearing a postage stamp. (Ref 84851)
Bill Barrell Ltd
Lot 115954
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"GREAT BRITAIN STAMPS AND POSTAL HISTORY" SPINK AUCTION JUNE ...more
"GREAT BRITAIN STAMPS AND POSTAL HISTORY" SPINK AUCTION JUNE 1998.
Fine copy of this superb auction offering rare early postal
history, very fine 1838 Mercantile Committee items, an 1840 postal
notice, line-engraved multiples and the unique used block of four
2s brown. (Ref 115954)
Bill Barrell Ltd
Lot 78317
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HARMERS - "THE PEINADO COLOMBIA AIRMAILS" October 19 2000. A ...more
HARMERS - "THE PEINADO COLOMBIA AIRMAILS" October 19 2000. A fine
catalogue with realisations - large gold medal collection.
(Ref 78317).
Bill Barrell Ltd
Lot 115951
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"SPINK THE ROBSON LOWE COLLECTIONS" AUCTION SEPTEMBER 1998. ...more
"SPINK THE ROBSON LOWE COLLECTIONS" AUCTION SEPTEMBER 1998. An
exceptional auction held by Spink 23rd September 1998 offering
sections of the Robson Lowe collection including superb historical
letters from Royalty, also two from Horatio Nelson, very fine
Medici and Corsini letters, Revenue Proofs and other rare material.
(Ref 115951).
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