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HIGHLANDS PRESTAMP COLLECTION: A box-file containing a writt...

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HIGHLANDS PRESTAMP COLLECTION: A box-file containing a written-up 1766-1839 (mainly early 1800s) set of Es & ELs inc. 1766 EL ex Perth to Edinburgh rated "2" with fine curved "PERTH" hs; 1799 EL ex Perth to Dundee with red circular "PERTH" hs's on front & back; 1800 EL ex Inverary to Edinburgh with fine double circle "INVERARY" hs on back; 1808 EL ex Dingwall to Edinburgh with very fine circular "DINGWALL/671/E" mileage mark; 1810 EL to Cornaig (?) endorsed "Single Sheet" & "By Lochgilphead or Inverary - the post master will please forward it by the proper conveyance" rated "6(d)" with fine circular "PORTASKAIG/530/G" mileage mark; 1821 EL to Thurso rated "8(d)" with very fine boxed "DORNOCH/691-E" mileage mark; 1839 EL (stained/creased) ex Inverary endorsed "First postage acc[oun]t[ed] for at Bonau" & "Easdale by Oban" with very fine "OBAN/PENNY POST" & over inked "BONAW" hs's on front, and Inverary cds on back; also other mileage marks, penny post, datestamps, or namestamps for Ullapool (1815, poor but scarce mileage), Cambelton, Kingussie, Inverness, Tarbert, Beauly, Tain, Oban, Cromarty, Fort William, Fochabers, Dornoch, Fort Augustus, Inverness, Helmsdale, Fort George, Golspie, Strontian, etc. (60 covers + 1 front)

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+ Calendar 2025-03-05 11:00:00 2025-03-06 23:59:59 Europe/London Worldwide & Great Britain Stamps & Postal History *** If you REGISTER TO BID for this auction, Cavendish Philatelic Auctions Ltd. will pay the £3 + VAT fee. *** *** Viewing times and places for this auction may be subject to change. Please check here for updates. *** Part 1 Worldwide Stamps & Postal History Wednesday 5 March 2025 at 11am GMT Lots 1-719 Featuring the Mike Parker collection of Haiti stamps & postal history, and countries Aden to Zululand. Part 2 Great Britain Stamps & Postal History Thursday 6 March 2025 at 11am GMT Lots 720-1359 Featuring the John Colton collection of Free Franking marks 1690-1840, and the John Sussex RDP FRPSL collection of the Scottish Highlands. ARRANGEMENTS FOR VIEWING CAVENDISH HOUSE, DERBY Mon. 17 to Friday 21 Feb.....................................................................9.30am - 4.30pm Mon. 24 & Tue. 25 Feb........................................................................9.30am - 4.30pm Mon. 3 & Tue. 4 Mar............................................................................9.30am - 4.30pm Wed. 5 & Thur. 6 Mar. (AUCTION?DAYS)..........................................NO VIEWING THE SPRING NATIONAL EXHIBITION, THE ROYAL PHILATELIC SOCIETY LONDON PLEASE NOTE: Boxes, albums & large packets will not be available. Please contact us with requests. Thur. 27 & Fri. 28 Feb........................................................................10.00am - 5.00pm Sat. 1 Mar...........................................................................................10.00am - 3.00pm ARRANGEMENTS FOR AUCTION DAYS BIDDING IN THE ROOM - Places are limited so please contact us as soon as possible to book. You can also place bids by post, by using the form on our website, through easyliveAuction.com (free registration for online bidding), or by using an auction agent. Please contact us (preferably by email) with any further requests or queries. Please watch the website www.cavendish-auctions.com for updates. SCANS - VIEWING BY EMAIL Illustrations for all lots in this catalogue are available on our website. Please check the website first before requesting images. Requests should be made as soon as possible; last minute requests cannot be serviced and no images will be provided on the day of the sale. To be fair to everyone we can only provide a reasonable number of scans to be sent to you by email. PLEASE NOTE: Payments should be made by the registered buyer and not by third parties, unless it has been agreed at the time of registration that you are acting as an agent on behalf of a third party. Cavendish Philatelic Auctions Ltd
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