Lot
2388 
Great Britain, 1855 Baltic Expedition, cover bearing G.B. 1d red strip of three tied by oval grids to Dawlish, Devon, endorsed "Via Dantzic", "Danzig, 24 / 8" cds and London transit backstamp; left 1d corner fault, F.-V.F. Estimate $500 - 750.
Lot
2389
Great Britain, 1856 to Balaclava, Crimea, cover bearing Great Britain 1d red strip of three tied by "42" oval cancels and red "Insufficiently / Stamped" two-line handstamp, reverse with partial backstamps and docketed "Rec'd 29 /5 /56"; reduced at left, small faults, Fine. Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot
2390
Great Britain, 1855-56, Crimean War Covers, 2 covers; "D.A.Q.M.G. Head Quarters, British Army, Crimea" addressing to a Capt. Cualock on mourning cover, with 1d+ 2d tied by "19" barred oval, London "No 16, 1855" cds on reverse & "Royal Artillery, Colonial Dacres Staff, Head Quarters, Crimea" addressing on 1856 folded letter to veterinary surgeon endorsed "via Marseilles et Paye", franked with 1d strip of three tied by "39" barred oval (Hammersmith), blue straight line "Oxford St." handstamp on reverse, Very Fine. Estimate $150 - 200.
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Realized: $270
Lot 2391 o
Great Britain, Inland Revenue Official, 1889, Queen Victoria, 1s dull green, town cancel, clear margins, Very Fine. SG No. O15.Scott No. O12 $420.
Lot
2392 
Great Britain, Royal Household Official, 1902, King Edward VII, ½d blue green, o.g., never hinged, well centered, very fresh, Very Fine and choice. Scott No. O63 $400 for hinged. SG No. O91 £375 for hinged ($530).
Realized: $260
Lot
2393
Ascension, G.B. 1887, 2d green & carmine, in combination with G.B. 1900, ½d blue green, bottom margin single on cover to Yorkshire, England, tied by "Ascension, Ja 2, 12" cds's, Very Fine. SG No. Z10+Z19 Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $200