Great Britain - The Imperforate Issues (1840-1853)

Barred Numeral Cancellations (Scottish Post Towns)
Contrary to Regulations


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21.4

The practice of applying a single cancellation across a pair of stamps or too few cancellations on larger multiples, whilst still rare, continued into the barred numeral era.
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Plate 3 BF-BG
Plate 63 CA-CB

[BF-BG] pair, plate 3, cancelled with
a single black Scottish numeral (1 Aberdeen)

 

[CA-CB] pair, plate 63, cancelled with
 a single black Scottish numeral (139 Falkirk)

Plate 3 KB-KC

[KB-KC] pair, plate 3 from Edinburgh to Glasgow dated 3 December 1845,
with a single black Scottish numeral (131 Edinburgh)

 

Plate 3 GA Plate 90 EG
Plate 72 NG-NH

[GA] plate 3 and [EG] plate 90 on piece, cancelled with a single black Scottish numeral (159 Glasgow)

 

[NG-NH] pair, plate 72, cancelled with
a single Scottish black numeral (186 Irvine)


Plate 55 EE-EF
Plate 142 FD-FE

[EE-EF] pair, plate 55, cancelled with
 a single black Scottish numeral (230 Linlithgow)

 

[FD-FE] plate 142, pair cancelled,
with a single Scottish black numeral (275 Old Rain).

Plate 97 PB-PE

[PB-PE] strip of four, plate 97, cancelled with
two  black Scottish numerals (304 Scourie)

 

Plate 64 OD-OE
Plate 40 MI-MJ

[OD-OE] pair, plate 64, cancelled
with a single black Scottish numeral (280 Perth).

 

[MI-MJ] plate 40, pair, cancelled
 with single Scottish black numeral (331 Turiff).

Plate 3 GI-GL

[GI-GL] plate 3, strip of four, cancelled
 with two black Scottish numerals (339 Wick).

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Additional items not in display
 

Plate 4 JI-JJ
Plate 79 RL

[JI-JJ] plate 4 pair, cancelled
 with single Scottish black numeral (207 Kirkwall).

 

[RK-RL] pair, plate 79, cancelled
with a single black Scottish numeral (242 Mauchline)

PH-PI
Plate 4 TF-TG

[PH-PI] pair, cancelled
contrary to regulations
 with single Scottish black numeral (122 Dundee).

[TF-TG] plate 3, pair, cancelled
contrary to regulations
 with single Scotish black numeral (11 Annan).
 

LA-LD

[LA-LD] strip of 4, cancelled
contrary to regulations
 with two Scottish black numerals (186 Irvine).
 

TJ-TK
Plate 108 PA PH

[TJ-TK] pair, cancelled
contrary to regulations
 with single Scottish black numeral (339 Wick).

[PA plate 106 and PH plate 108] on piece, cancelled
contrary to regulations
 with single Scotish black numeral (186 Irvine).
 

Plate 148 MC-MF

[MC-MF] plate 148, strip of four, cancelled
 with two black Scottish numerals (339 Wick).

 

LF-LG
Plate 50 BH-BI

[LF-LG] pair on piece, cancelled
contrary to regulations
 with single Scottish black numeral (221 Leith).
 

[BH-BI] plate 50, pair, cancelled
contrary to regulations
with single black Scottish numeral (131 Edinburgh).

GC-GF

[GC-GF] strip of 4, cancelled
contrary to regulations
 with three Scottish black numerals (148 Fort William).
 

Plate 41 MI-ML

[MI-ML] plate 41, strip of 4, cancelled
contrary to regulations
 with two Scottish black numerals (20 Arrochar).
 

Plate 4 OB-OD
Plate 3 AJ-AL

[OB-OD] plate 4, strip of 3, cancelled
contrary to regulations
 with two Scottish black numerals (1 Aberdeen).

[AJ-AL] plate 3, strip of 3, cancelled
contrary to regulations
 with two Scottish black numerals (131 Edinburgh).
 

Plate 90 MG-ML

[MG-ML] plate 90, strip of 6, cancelled,
contrary to regulations
 with 3 x black Scottish numerals (41 Biggar).
 

Plate 145 DG-DK

[DG-DK] plate 145, strip of five cancelled
contrary to regulations
with four black Scottish numerals (131 Edinburgh).
 

Plate 39 QE-QG
Plate 3 DA-DB

[QE-QG] plate 39, strip of three, cancelled
contrary to regulations
 with two black Scottish numerlas (113 Dunfermline).

[DA-DB] plate 3, pair, cancelled
contrary to regulations
 with single Scottish black numeral (131 Edinburgh).
 

Plate 4 SG-SH

[SG-SH] pair plate 4, Edinburgh to London dated 14 July 1853, cancelled,
 contrary to regulations,
with a single black 131 numeral of Edinburgh.
 

Plate 3 MB-ME

[MB-ME] plate 3, strip of four, on wrapper from Edinburgh to Melrose dated 18 October 1846, cancelled
contrary to regulations
 with three Scottish black numerals (131 Edinburgh).
 

Plate 106 RB-RD
Plate 95 SJ-TK

[RB-RD] strip of three, plate 106, cancelled
with two black Scottish numerals
(159 Glasgow).
 

Plate 25 TD-TF

[QG-QI] plate 3, cancelled
with two black Scottish numerals (339 Wick).

 

[SJ-TK] plate 95, block of four, cancelled
with two black Scottish numerals (13 Arbroath).

Plate 118 OG-OJ

[OG-OJ] plate 118, strip of 4, cancelled
contrary to regulations
 with two Scottish black numerals (207 Kirkwall).
 

Plate 4 NG-NI

[NG-NI] strip of three, plate 4, from Leith to Edinburgh dated 28 May 1852, cancelled
 contrary to regulations
with two black Scottish numerals (221 Leith).
 

Plate 42 LF-LG
Plate 51 SH-SI

[LF-LG] pair, plate 42, cancelled
contrary to regulations
with a single black Scottish numeral.
 

[SH-SI] pair, plate 51 , cancelled
contrary to regulations
with a single black Scottish numeral (131 Edinburgh).

Plate 113 AG-AH
Plate 4 KG-KH

[AG-AH] plate 113, pair, cancelled
contrary to regulations
with a single black Scottish numeral (159 Glasgow).

[KG-KH] pair, plate 4, cancelled
with a single black Scottish numeral
(131 Edinburgh).
 

Plate 87 NB Plate 101 PH
DH-DI

[NB] plate 87 and [PH] plate 101, cancelled with
 a single black Scottish numeral (159 Glasgow)
Contrary to Regulations
 

[DH-DI] pair, cancelled with
 a single black Scottish numeral (324 Thurso)
Contrary to regulations

Plate 76 KI-KL

[KI-KL] plate 76, cancelled with
three black Scottish numerals (235 Lochmaben)
Contrary to regulations
 

Plate 49 HJ-HL

[HJ-HL] pair, plate 49, from Dumfries to Edinburgh, dated 2 April 1845
  cancelled with a single black Scottish numeral (108 Dumfries)
Contrary to Regulations
 

CC-CF

[CC-CF] strip of four, cancelled with
three black Scottish numerals (242 Mauchline)
Contrary to regulations
 

Plate 92 EE-EH

[EE-EH] strip of four, plate 92, cancelled with
two black Scottish numerals (207 Kirkwall)
Contrary to regulations
 

Plate 4 JG-JH
Plate 86 PE-PG

[JG-JH] pair, plate 4, cancelled with
 a single black Scottish numeral (131 Edinburgh)
Contrary to regulations
 

[PE-PG] strip of three, plate 86, cancelled with
two black Scottish numerals (339 Wick)
Contrary to regulations

LD-LF and FK

[LD-LF] plate 4 plus [FK], local Glasgow parliamentary notice, dated 1 December 1852,
cancelled with three black Scottish numerals (159 Glasgow)
Contrary to regulations
 

Plate 3 MC-MD
OI-OJ

[MC-MD] pair, plate 3, cancelled with
 a single black Scottish numeral (131 Edinburgh)
Contrary to regulations
 

[OI-OJ] pair, cancelled with
 a single black Scottish numeral (1 Aberdeen)
Contrary to regulations

CB

[MH-MK] strip of four, from Edinburgh to Newcastle, dated 31 August 1847,
cancelled with two black Scottish numerals (131 Edinburgh)
Contrary to regulations
 

Plate 105 AF-AI

[AF-AI] strip of four, plate 105, cancelled with
three black Scottish numerals (110 Dumbarton)
Contrary to regulations
 

Plate 33 BG-BH
Plate 94 LD-LE

[BG-BH] pair, plate 33, cancelled with
 a single black Scottish numeral (1 Aberdeen)
Contrary to regulations
 

[LD-LE] plate 94, cancelled with
 a single black Scottish numeral (221 Leith)
Contrary to regulations

Plate 60 DI-DL

[DI-DL] strip of four, plate 60, cancelled with
 two black Scottish numerals (131 Edinburgh)
Contrary to regulations
 

Plate 68 OI-OL

[OI-OL] strip of four, plate 68, cancelled with
 three black Scottish numerals (27 Ayr)
Contrary to regulations
 

Plate 138 GG-GH
Plate 139 CK-CL

[GG-GH] pair, plate 138, cancelled with
 a single black Scottish numeral (131 Edinburgh)
Contrary to regulations
 

[CK-CL] pair, plate 139, cancelled with
 a single black Scottish numeral (198 Killin)
Contrary to Regulations

Plate 143 CA-CB
Plate 167 FG-FH

[CA-CB] plate 143, cancelled with
 a single black Scottish numeral (339 Wick)
Contrary to Regulations
 

[FG-FH] pair, plate 167, cancelled with
 a single black Scottish numeral (280 Perth)
Contrary to Regulations

Plate 3 RD-RE
Plate 157 PK-PL

[KD-KE] pair, plate 3, cancelled with
 a single black Scottish numeral (159 Glasgow)
Contrary to Regulations
 

[PK-PL] pair, plate 157, cancelled with
 a single black Scottish numeral (280 Perth)
Contrary to regulations

Plate 4 CE-CF
JE JI

[CE-CF] pair, plate 4, cancelled with
 a single black Scottish numeral
Contrary to Regulations
 

[JE and JI] two singles, cancelled with
 a single blue Scottish numeral (322 Tarland)

Plate 3 RA-RC
QL-RL

[RA-RC] strip of three, plate 3, cancelled with
two black Scottish numerals (134 Ellon)
Contrary to Regulations
 

Plate 3 FK-FL

[FK-FL] pair, plate 3, cancelled with
 a single black Scottish numeral (1 Aberdeen)
Contrary to regulations
 

[QL-RL] vertical pair, cancelled with  a single black Scottish numeral (339 Wick)
Contrary to Regulations

Plate 4 BH-BK

[BH=BK] strip of four, plate 4, cancelled with
three black Scottish numerals (84 Crieff)

 

Plate 4 FG-FH
KA LC

[FG-FH] pair, plate 4, cancelled with
 a single black Scottish numeral (87 Cullen)
Contrary to regulations
 

[KA and LC] two singles, cancelled with
 a single blue Scottish numeral (322 Tarland)

Plate 3 IK-IL and plate 35 QL

 

 

 

 

[QL] plate 35 and [IK-IL) pair plate 3, cancelled with
two black Scottish numerals (303 Sanquhar)
Contrary to regulations
 

 

 

 

 

Plate 108 GL-GK

[GL-GK] pair (plate 108), sent from Advie to Ballindalloch, dated 17 November 1851,
cancelled with a single black Scottish numeral (34 Ballindalloch)
Contrary to Regulations
 

Plate 3 GK-GL

[GK-GL] plate 3, from Irvine to Edinburgh, dated 4 June 1850,
cancelled with a single blue Scottish numeral (186 Irvine)
Contrary to regulations