Lot
2364 
Great Britain, 1922 Hand-illustrated cover, a legal size envelope with a watercolor scene depicting a Woman in a Long Coat Being Greeted by Two Dogs at a Crossroads with a Signpost Pointing Toward Birmingham, the address being "painted" in the sky by a "sky writer" airplane, skillfully executed and signed by Joseph A. Wardley, franked with a 1½d KGV tied by a Ealing machine cancel; a bit toned, Fine and attractive. Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $135
Lot
2365
Great Britain, 1923 Hand-illustrated and colored cover, featuring a Puppy Tearing Up an Envelope (which Bears the Address) While a Black Cat Looks On, signed "Joseph A. Wardley"; franked with a 1½d KGV tied by a Birmingham slogan cancel, Very Fine and attractive. Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $500
Lot
2366
Great Britain, 1923 Hand-illustrated and colored cover, featuring Prince Valiant With a Sword and a Torch, the Flames of the Torch Spelling out the Address, signed "Joseph A. Wardley"; franked with a 1½d KGV tied by a partial Birmingham cds, Very Fine and attractive. Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $375
Lot
2367
Great Britain, 1923 Hand-illustrated and colored cover, featuring a Postman Holding an Oversize Envelope Bearing the Address with a Long Trail of Envelopes Spelling out the Name Addressee, signed "JA Wardley"; franked with a 1½d KGV tied by a Birmingham cds, Very Fine and attractive. Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $270
Lot
2368 ()
Great Britain, 1871-72 Hand-illustrated covers, collection of 15 1d pink stamped envelope fronts featuring finely detailed pen & ink drawings by Arthur George Whitherby (one initialed "AGW") with all but one addressed to him in Lee, S.E. London (the other addressed to a Mrs. Whitherby in Sussex); a wide range of subjects from town scenes to rural landscapes; minor toning, but otherwise Very Fine and very attractive. Estimate $500 - 750.
Realized: $625