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Fine selected items - 1 registered cover and 9 stamps

Item Type: Registered postal stationery envelope with an imprinted 3d King George V registration value stamp, additionally franked with a 1d definitive (Michel No. 128 X / SG 357) to meet the foreign registration rate.
Registration Label: Blue R-stamp reading "MANCHESTER 229 / No. 82".
Departure Postmark: Oval registration date stamp REGISTERED / MANCHESTER, dated 30 JA 22 (30 January 1922).
Arrival Postmark: On the reverse, a clear German arrival circular date stamp BREMEN, dated -1.2.22.8-9V (1 February 1922). Transit time was exactly one day.
Special Feature: Sealed on the front with a large, intact red wax seal. Addressed to "Messrs F. H. Bachmann, Transit-Abt, Bremen, Germany".

Michel No. 187 / Stanley Gibbons (SG) 451 (1934 Re-engraved issue).
Postmark Inscription: The text preceding the main town name reads "TUNSTALL". This indicates a combined office or localized cancellation (e.g., TUNSTALL / WOLVERHAMPTON), dated 2 JY 37, 8.30 AM.
Condition: Good perforation on all sides, centered.


Michel No. 155 / Stanley Gibbons (SG) 418 (Issued from 1924, Block Cypher watermark).
Colour / Printing: Dark orange-vermilion with a very intense ink application.
Condition: Unused with original gum and hinge remnant (mint hinged). Good perforation on all sides, well centered.

Michel No. 156 Y / Stanley Gibbons (SG) 414a (Issued from 1924, Block Cypher watermark inverted).
Condition: Good perforation on all sides, well centered.
Postmark: Cancelled with a black wavy lines machine stamp.
Special Feature 1: Watermark inverted.
Special Feature 2 (Plate flaw combination): Triple unlisted constant plate variety in the bottom tablet:
The letter "O" in "ONE PENNY" appears as a true, distinct "Q" with a clear diagonal tail at the bottom right.
The frame line directly above the letter "P" is clearly broken.
The top bar of the letter "E" in "PENNY" is clearly split/forked at the top (visible under magnification).


Michel No. 128 X / Stanley Gibbons (SG) 357 (Issued from August 1912).
Condition: Good perforation on all sides, slightly decentralized to the left.
Postmark: Very well-struck circular date stamp GLASGOW, dated 17 OC 14, 4.30 PM.
Special Feature: highly scarce large double-row G with reverse confetti inside some of the perforated holes.


Michel No. 155 X / Stanley Gibbons (SG) 414.
Special Feature: Unlisted constant plate variety in the bottom tablet. The letter "O" in "ONE PENNY" appears as a true, distinct "Q" with a clear diagonal tail at the bottom right, differing completely from the standard catalogued retouch variety.


Michel No. 155 X / Stanley Gibbons (SG) 414 (Issued from 1924, Block Cypher watermark).
Condition: Good perforation on all sides, slightly decentralized to the left.
Postmark: Cancelled with black circular date stamp fragments.
Special Feature: Commercially perforated security holes (Perfin) used by the Salvation Army, showing the distinct "SA" monogram (A nestled inside a large S).


Michel No. 128 X (Wmk. 12 / Simple Cypher).
Condition: Good perforation, slightly decentralized.
Postmark: Well-centered circular date stamp WEST CLANDON, dated 24 OC, 6.45 PM.
Special Feature: Incomplete postmark year (first digit blank, followed by "1" and a top fragment of an "8").
Colour Classification: Aligns with the wartime shades of 1918/1919 (Michel sub-types n, o, or p).

Michel No. 156 / Stanley Gibbons (SG) 419.
Condition: with good perforation.
Postmark: Well-centered circular date stamp HAVANT, dated 15 DE 34, 9.45 AM with wavy lines.

Michel No. 156 / Stanley Gibbons (SG) 419.
Condition: Well centered with a clean, light, and clearly legible circular date stamp
Postmark: MANCHESTER, dated 7 JU 27, 9 AM.



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