GREAT BRITAIN (1936) Farm equipment: rake*, sickle*, pitchfork*, shepherd's crook. Wheat stalks. Cornucopias* full of roses*, daisies, grapes*, peaches*, pears. Tambourine*, pipes. Multicolor telegram (O), Type B light turquoise linesaround message panel, with superb illustration. Nice variety: the vine at the top right around the rake has been omitted. Very rare!
AVAILABLE AT $200
GREAT BRITAIN (1958) Farmers* shaking hands on tractors. Red meter cancellation No UF634 on piece: "The major gets a workmate, the new Fordson Dextra."
AVAILABLE AT $20
GREAT BRITAIN (1940) Coat of Arms: lions*, harp*, clover*, thistles. Multicolor telegram (O) issued in honor of coronation with delivery envelope. First day of usage. Superb illustration!
AVAILABLE AT $80
GRANDE BRETAGNE (1938) Chien. Facteur. Roi* et reine. Télégramme multicolore accompagné de son enveloppe surchargé d'un cachet "SPECIMEN" en violet. Rareté!
AVAILABLE AT $200
GREAT BRITAIN (1940) Basket of flowers: roses*, baby's breath*, lady's slippers*, etc. Multicolor telegram with official boxed "Specimen" handstamp. Specimens of telegrams are rare.
AVAILABLE AT $200
GREAT BRITAIN (1953) Rabbit. Miniature envelope franked with (damaged) 2-1/2 TOYLAND POST stamp showing picture of a baby rabbit. How this got through the mail I have no idea.
AVAILABLE AT $80
GRANDE BRETAGNE (1952b) Moto. Diligence. Chevaux. Télégramme illustré multicolore (N) avec cachet "Spécimen." Cette pièce provient certainement des archives postales officielles car elle comporte au verso des notes administratives écrites à l'encre dont le nom de l'artiste, la date d'émission et le coût de l'impression (œ3,585). Superbe et unique pièce d'exposition!
AVAILABLE AT $375
GREAT BRITAIN (1963) Motorcycle. Illustrated cancellation on cover commemorating the 40th International Six Days Trial.
AVAILABLE AT $15
GRANDE BRETAGNE (1955) Violon. Trompette. Cor. Cloches. Mandoline. Tambourin. Roses rouges. Coeurs. Anges. Télégramme multicolore (O) accompagné de son enveloppe. Premier jour d'émission!
AVAILABLE AT $90
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GREAT BRITAIN (1982) Scouts. Set of 4 maximum cards with Edinburgh commemorative cancels. Scott Nos 983-6, Yvert Nos 1039-42.
AVAILABLE AT $15
GREAT BRITAIN (1966) Viking. Ship. Illustrated cancel on envelope for 1000th anniversary of Scarborough.
AVAILABLE AT $12