1900 1s Green and Carmine Parcel Usages

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1900 (Jul 23) “The Studio” commercial parcel address label with 1s green and carmine and 1/2d blue-green tied by London cds, the earliest known usage of the 1s green and carmine

History: Sold for £72.18 on eBay (Sep 2015)

1900 (Sep 14) Parcel Post label from Upper Clapton (London) with 1s green & carmine and 6d tied by Clapton rubber circle cancels

History: Sold on Ebay Jan 2021 for £181.00

1900 (Nov 12) Parcel label from Weston-Super-Mare with 1s green and carmine and 2s6d lilac

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1900 (Dec 13) Ranelagh Road, Ealing parcel label

History: Sold for £160.75 on eBay in August 2010; Heinrich Koehler Sep 2018 lot 850 est €100

1901 (???) Parcel label from Fulham Road, London, with 1s green and carmine

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1901 (Jan 5) Parcel label from Harrogate with 1s green & carmine tied by cds

History: For sale by Andrew Lajer for £185 (Nov 2015)

1901 (Jan 10) Parcel label from Kensington with 1s green & carmine and 9d Jubilees tied by cds

History: For sale by Robert Danzig for £95 (Oct 2020)

1901 (Feb 20) Book post parcel piece sent registered with 1s green and carmine and 4 1/2d

History: Heinrich Koehler Sep 2018 lot 851 est €150

1901 (Mar 13) Parcel label from Maida Hill with single franking of the 1s green and carmine.

History: Grosvenor April 2021, lot 1003, sold £680 plus commission.

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1901 (Mar 15) Parcel label from Brighton attached to parcel tag and franked by five 1s green & carmine and a 3d tied by Brighton rubber circle handstamps, addressed to “1st Batt Royal Suss Regt, South African Field Force”

History: For sale by Martin Townsend for £850

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1901 (Apr? 21) “IMPERIAL MILITARY RAILWAYS” linen parcel-tag (sown onto the package before the stamps were applied) endorsed “1 Pair of Horns worth about 1/-…” on the front, addressed to “Mytham Bridge via Sheffield, Derbyshire” and franked by a pair of the 1s green & carmine (one wrinkled prior to use) and 3d purple on yellow all tied by somewhat unclear 2-ring “FIELD POST OFFICE BRITISH ARMY/[BLOEMFONTEIN?]” cds

History: Cavendish 10th June 2009 lot 727 realised £110 plus commission

1901 (Apr 29) Parcel label from Warwick with 1s green and carmine and 1d lilac

1901 (Sep 9) Forest Hill parcel post label with 1900 1s green & carmine

History: Sold for £107.60 on eBay in 2013

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1901 (Oct 22) Parcel Post label (no printed P.O. name) on tag with vertical strip of three 1s green & carmine tied by “FIELD POST OFFICE / BRITISH ARMY S. AFRICA” cds, addressed to Coventry and endorsed “from… 20063 Al Hitchin, 5th Co IY, On active service”

History: For sale by Andrew Lajer for £375 (2016)

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1901 (Nov 1) Parcel Post label (no printed P.O. name) on small piece franked with 1s green & carmine and 6d purple on red both tied by somewhat unclear Potchefstroom (Transvaal) 2-ring “FIELD POST OFFICE/12/ BRITISH ARMY S. AFRICA” cds with a further very fine strike alongside.

History: Cavendish 10th June 2009 lot 728 realised £140 plus commission

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1901 (Nov 19) Parcel Post label from Notting Hill (London) with 1883-84 2s6d, 1887 4d and 1900 1s green & carmine

History: For sale by Martin Townsend for £950

1902 (Mar 6) Parcel Post label from Lyndhurst with 1900 1s green & carmine

History: For sale by Martin Townsend in 2020 for £475

1902 (Mar 24) Parcel post label from Reading with 1900 1s green & carmine with perfin. Note it is the date of issue of the KEVII 1s

History: Illustrated in the GB Journal vol.23 p.64

1902 (Apr 1) Liverpool – Brighton-le-Sands parcel post label with 1900 1s green and carmine

History: Sold on eBay in December 2018 for £23.00

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19?? (Sep 6) Parcel Post label from Park Street / London with five 1s green & carmine and a 3d tied by rubber cancels, sent to South Africa

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Date?? Envelope used as address label for parcel to India with three 1s green & carmine and two 4d green & brown tied by Leeds roller cancels

History: Grosvenor April 2015 lot 1228 sold £170 plus commission

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1901 (??? 21) Parcel tag from London to Austria with two 1900 1s green & carmine, 1887 6d purple on rose and 3d purple on yellow, faults

History: For sale by Bill Barrell in 2016 for £300

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