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cover The 'Additional ½' Markings: 1814-39, the superbly written-up and researched collecion, replete with illustrations of the markings on each entire, maps showing post routes, etc., comprising 152 entires arranged by route type: Scotland (internal); Scotland-England; England-Scotland; Scotland-Ireland; Ireland-England; Overseas-Scotland; including an extensive array of the various types with framed, unframed, fancy, large types, mostly struck in black but also in blue (11), red (6) and in green (2, both the Falmouth type on entires from Grenada and Jamaica), also a few manuscript, excellent range of other markings with Ship Letter, Instructional with Postage To Edinburgh Not Paid, Missent To Edinburgh, Too Late, etc., other types with good range of Local Penny Posts, Mileage Marks, Inspectors' Crowns, Dublin crowned Free datestamp, etc.; the condition of the entires mostly good to fine, the strikes mostly fine to very fine. A remarkable assembly which offers an unrepeatable chance to acquire a definitive base for continuation. The Heinz Reck Collection. Photo for a selection