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Auction: 19050 - The Branston Railway Museum Collection of Railway Stamps and Covers of Great Britain e-Auction
Lot: 1584

Great Britain
Scotland
Caledonian
A large selection including Newspaper Parcel design I overprinted 'North' 1d. 'Under 5lbs.' unused with tears to left hand corners, overprinted 'C.R.' in red only 'Weight Under 5lbs.' black on green and black on blue both mint, black on blue unrecorded, Prepaid Newspaper, Periodical or Book Parcel overprinted 'North' 1d. unused, overprinted 'C.R.' 1d. Under 3lbs black on yellow unused, Newspaper Parcel 'Not Exceeding 1lb.' (with 'by consignee' omitted) overprinted with 'North' ½d. mint single with overprinted 'C.R.' only ½d. black on yellow full sheet unused with significant splitting along perfs, design II One Newspaper black on blue block of four from bottom right of sheet, mint and attractive and single black on shades (5) unused, design III Newspaper Parcel, Open at Both Ends overprinted 'C.R.' 1d. used, 2d. unused, 3d. mint, 4d., 5d. and 6d. pair unused, Parcel Label design IV ¼d. full sheet (4x3) mint, some split perfs and horizontal fold through middle otherwise fine, 1902 design V 2d., 3d., 4d. and 5d. mint, also unused way-bills (2), three related letters and two covers, one 1861 to Edinburgh bearing 'Caledonian Railway. Portpatrick Line. From Dunragit.' Parcel label and 1912 cover to Norwood bearing Caledonian Railway letter stamp. A valuable and interesting lot well worth careful viewing

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