198

Sale number: 22

Telegrams: 1858–1957 collection incl. 1858 (Oct.) Electric and International Telegraph Co. envelope with message, 1867 (Dec.) British & Irish Magnetic Telegraph Co. envelope, 1878 (July) ''TELEGRAM/NO CHARGE FOR DELIVERY'' AND 1888 (JUNE) ''TELEGRAM/FOR PORTERAGE'' envelope, 1919 Western Union Cablegram with message in code and with censor's request for translation, 1922–25 registered ''OCEAN LETTER'' (3), 1938 (Sept.) P.O. Prority Overseas Telegram from King Carol of Roumania to Tommy Allen, 1940 (Dec.) and 1943 (April) censored Cable & Wireless telegrams, etc. (35 items).

Price Realised £210

199

Sale number: 22

Telegrams: 1915–17 WWI Week End Telegram privilege Eastern Telegraph Company ''WEEK END TELEGRAM'' envelopes printed in purple (3) and ''TELEGRAM'' envelope printed in blue and overprinted ''WEEK-END TELEGRAM'', each sent regiistered at 3d. (one with additional 1/2d.), two with original contents one of which is handstamped ''EXPEDITIONARY FORCE MESSAGE'' on both the envelope and the message, also 1916 (Nov.) message form handstamped ''WEEK END TELEGRAM'', unusual. (7 items).

Price Realised £110

200

Sale number: 22

Telegrams: 1925 Wembley Exhibition Souvenir Telegram sent on the last day of the exhibition with 1925 1d. and the corresponding transmitted telegram, each with ''P.O. EXHIBIT GOVT. PAVILION/WEMBLEY/31 OCT/1925'' special c.d.s., fine.

Price Realised £200

164

Sale number: 27

Telegrams: A collection with a very fine range of pictorial greetings telegrams, incl. 1935 Greetings Teelgrams publicity leaflet, 1935 ''Copy of a message from HIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE V, TO THE POSTMASTER GENERAL'' on the 300th anniversary of the Post Office, printed on the first greetings telegram, as displayed in post offices, Valentine's, etc.

Price Realised £230

3060

Sale number: 41

Telegrams: 1938-82 a collection of Greetings Telegrams on leaves, incl. unused and used, many with envelopes,1937 Coronation used on the first day of issue, good range of issues, some specimens, P.O. posters, etc. (212 items).

Price Realised £300

3061

Sale number: 41

Telegrams: A comprehensive well written-up collection on leaves, incl. a large rangge of unused and used printed forms, 1870's unused form for use between Government departments, 1870 (Oct. 19th) telegram with original envelope, 1925 Wembley form unused, research material, p.p.c's, etc. (100's).

Price Realised £420

125

Sale number: 125

Telegrams: 1930s to 1950s collection of unused and used Greetings Telegrams in a binder. (53)

Price Realised UNSOLD

126

Sale number: 125

Telegrams: 1938 to 1959, a collection of unused Greetings Telegrams in a binder, complete for the period. (44)

Price Realised UNSOLD

143

Sale number: 128

Telegrams: 1930s to 1950s, a collection of unused and used Greetings Telegrams in a binder. (53)

Price Realised £50

143A

Sale number: 128

Miscellaneous: Telegrams: 1935 to 1966, a range of Greetings telegrams unused and used in an album, incl. 1935 1st issue used on the second day of issue (July 25), other early unused, a few with envelopes, also a range of aircards, etc. (69 items)

Price Realised UNSOLD

144

Sale number: 128

Telegrams: 1938 to 1959, a collection of unused Greetings Telegrams in a binder, complete for the period. (44)

Price Realised £60