Lot 2310
Great Britain, 1894 Hand-illustrated cover, featuring a Medieval Rider on Horseback Blowing a Horn skillfully executed in pen & ink by A. Carson, signed "A.C., 95", franked with 1d lilac tied by a London cds; minor edge toning, Very Fine.Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $135
Lot 2311 ()
Great Britain, 1895 Hand-illustrated cover front, a watercolor drawing by A. Carson depicting a Retired Soldier Expounding on the Advantages of Military Life To Older Couple, a sign in the background lists those advantages including "Good Food, Good Clothing, Nothing to do…", signed "A.C., 95", franked with 1d lilac tied by a London cds; minor edge toning, Very Fine and attractive.Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $135
Lot 2312
Great Britain, 1897 Hand-illustrated cover, a skillfully rendered pen & ink design by H. Clark featuring a jester and a man in a top hat, signed "HC, 10/97", franked with 1d lilac tied by a South Tottenham S.O. cds, Very Fine and choice.Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $325
Lot 2313
Great Britain, 1897 Hand-illustrated cover, a skillfully rendered green & yellow design by H. Clark featuring Three Frogs with the captions "Did you say have a drink? "With pleasure" and "I know where they sell some great stuff", signed "HC, 10/97", franked with 1d lilac tied by a South Tottenham S.O. cds, Very Fine and attractive.Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $325
Lot 2314
Great Britain, 1897 Hand-illustrated cover, a skillfully rendered pen & ink design by H. Clark captioned "Dignity" and featuring a Lion Wearing a Monocle and a Bird in a Top Hat, signed "HC, 10/97", franked with 1d lilac tied by a South Tottenham S.O. cds, Very Fine and attractive.Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $190
Lot 2315
Great Britain, 1897 Hand-illustrated cover, a skillfully rendered pen & ink design by H. Clark captioned "Whisky - Frisky" and featuring an Ostrich in a Kilt and Cap and Doing a Scottish Broom Dance, signed "HC, 10/97", franked with 1d lilac tied by a South Tottenham S.O. cds, Very Fine and attractive.Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $160
Lot 2316
Great Britain, 1897 Hand-illustrated cover, a beautifully decorated envelope by H. Clark commemorating of Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee and featuring the symbols of England, Ireland, Scotland & Wales, franked with 1d lilac tied by a London cds, Very Fine and attractive.Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $400
Lot 2317
Great Britain, 1897 Hand-illustrated and colored cover, featuring Two "Pickaninnies", One Holding up a Sign Bearing the Stamp, addressed to H. Clark but signed with a small, indecipherable script monogram, franked with a 1d lilac tied by a Sleaford cds, Very Fine and attractive.Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $270
Lot 2318
Great Britain, 1898 Hand-illustrated cover, a skillfully drawn Black Cat Sitting on a Step with the Caption "Fancy Meeting You!", addressed to H. Clark but signed with a small, indecipherable script monogram, franked with 1d lilac placed in a bright orange sunburst and tied by a Sleaford duplex, Very Fine.Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $240
Lot 2319
Great Britain, 1897-1907 H. Clark balance, three illustrated covers franked with 1d lilacs (one apparently unmailed) and one illustrated postcard plus six small pen & ink drawings of various subjects; also includes a letter of transmittal with which Clark submitted a "pictorial envelope" (not present) to the Lord Mayor of London and a reply on Mansion House, London dated Oct 26, 1900, a F.-V.F. group.Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $375