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"Authorised: A Glimpse into Historical Milestones" Step back in time to the opening of the Lancaster and Carlisle Railway in 1846

Background imageAuthorised Collection: Opening of the Lancaster and Carlisle Railway: Lancaster Station, Uk, 1846

Opening of the Lancaster and Carlisle Railway: Lancaster Station, Uk, 1846

Background imageAuthorised Collection: Public arms: Thetford; Tiverton; Warrington; Berwick-upon-Tweed; Wisbech (engraving)

Public arms: Thetford; Tiverton; Warrington; Berwick-upon-Tweed; Wisbech (engraving)
6008991 Public arms: Thetford; Tiverton; Warrington; Berwick-upon-Tweed; Wisbech (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAuthorised Collection: First Car in Paris

First Car in Paris
The first automobile in the streets of Paris is Leon Serpollets Voiture Miracle, authorised by the police to drive in public

Background imageAuthorised Collection: United States Declaration of Independence, authorised by (American) Continental Congress

United States Declaration of Independence, authorised by (American) Continental Congress, 2 July 1776
528235 United States Declaration of Independence, authorised by (American) Continental Congress, 2 July 1776. With minor revisions released publicly on 4 July 1776.; Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageAuthorised Collection: Marconi - Master of Space, first edition biography

Marconi - Master of Space, first edition biography
Marconi - Master of Space, first edition authorised biography by B L Jacot and D M B Collier. Date: 1935

Background imageAuthorised Collection: 4c Electric Automobile in Washington vignette plate proof sheet, 487

4c Electric Automobile in Washington vignette plate proof sheet, 487. Certified plate proofs are the last printed proof of the plate before printing the stamps at the Bureau of Engraving

Background imageAuthorised Collection: $5 Calvin Coolidge frame plate proof, 1938. Creator: Bureau of Engraving and Printing

$5 Calvin Coolidge frame plate proof, 1938. Creator: Bureau of Engraving and Printing
$5 Calvin Coolidge frame plate proof, 1938. Plate number 22169; $5.00 frame

Background imageAuthorised Collection: 10c Pan-American Fast Ocean Navigation frame plate proof, 487

10c Pan-American Fast Ocean Navigation frame plate proof, 487. Certified plate proofs are the last printed proof of the plate before printing the stamps at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing

Background imageAuthorised Collection: $2. 60 'Graf Zeppelin'Passing Globe plate proof, 1930

$2. 60 "Graf Zeppelin"Passing Globe plate proof, 1930
$2.60 " Graf Zeppelin" Passing Globe plate proof, 1930. Certified plate proofs are the last printed proof of the plate before printing the stamps at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing

Background imageAuthorised Collection: 10c Pan-American Fast Ocean Navigation vignette plate proof, 487

10c Pan-American Fast Ocean Navigation vignette plate proof, 487. Certified plate proofs are the last printed proof of the plate before printing the stamps at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing

Background imageAuthorised Collection: 65c 'Graf Zeppelin'over Atlantic Ocean plate proof, 1930

65c "Graf Zeppelin"over Atlantic Ocean plate proof, 1930
65c " Graf Zeppelin" over Atlantic Ocean plate proof, 1930. Certified plate proofs are the last printed proof of the plate before printing the stamps at the Bureau of Engraving

Background imageAuthorised Collection: $5 Calvin Coolidge vignette plate proof, 1938. Creator: Bureau of Engraving and Printing

$5 Calvin Coolidge vignette plate proof, 1938. Creator: Bureau of Engraving and Printing
$5 Calvin Coolidge vignette plate proof, 1938. Plate number 22166; $5.00 vignette

Background imageAuthorised Collection: Huck Press experimental plate proof, 1957. Creator: Bureau of Engraving and Printing

Huck Press experimental plate proof, 1957. Creator: Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Huck Press experimental plate proof, 1957. During the 1950s and 1960s, the Bureau of Engraving and Printing adopted state-of-the-art printing technologies that transformed stamp production

Background imageAuthorised Collection: 10c Washington reproduction plate proof on card sheet of fifty, 1891

10c Washington reproduction plate proof on card sheet of fifty, 1891. Item has been handstamped multiple times with blue oval " Bureau Eng. & Pri g, Jan

Background imageAuthorised Collection: 5c Franklin reproduction card plate proof sheet of fifty, 1891

5c Franklin reproduction card plate proof sheet of fifty, 1891. Item has been handstamped multiple times with bue oval " Bureau Eng. & Pri g, Jan

Background imageAuthorised Collection: $5 Franklin vignette plate proof, Sept. 14, 1917. Creator

$5 Franklin vignette plate proof, Sept. 14, 1917. Creator
$5 Franklin vignette plate proof, Sept. 14, 1917. Certified plate proofs are the last printed proof of the plate before printing the stamps at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing

Background imageAuthorised Collection: $1 Trans-Mississippi Western Cattle in Storm plate proof sheet, May 31, 1898

$1 Trans-Mississippi Western Cattle in Storm plate proof sheet, May 31, 1898. Certified plate proofs are the last printed proof of the plate before printing the stamps at the Bureau of Engraving

Background imageAuthorised Collection: 3c Baseball Centennial plate proof, 14391. Creator: Bureau of Engraving and Printing

3c Baseball Centennial plate proof, 14391. Creator: Bureau of Engraving and Printing
3c Baseball Centennial plate proof, 14391. Certified plate proofs are the last printed proof of the plate before printing the stamps at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing

Background imageAuthorised Collection: Presidential Series Washington experimental plate proof, 1938

Presidential Series Washington experimental plate proof, 1938. The Bureau of Engraving and Printing produced this experimental plate

Background imageAuthorised Collection: $2 Mississippi River Bridge plate proof, June 1, 1898. Creator

$2 Mississippi River Bridge plate proof, June 1, 1898. Creator
$2 Mississippi River Bridge plate proof, June 1, 1898. Certified plate proofs are the last printed proof of the plate before printing the stamps at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing

Background imageAuthorised Collection: Public arms: Denbigh; Rothesay; Selkirk; St Andrews; Hedon (engraving)

Public arms: Denbigh; Rothesay; Selkirk; St Andrews; Hedon (engraving)
6008993 Public arms: Denbigh; Rothesay; Selkirk; St Andrews; Hedon (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Denbigh; Rothesay; Selkirk; St Andrews; Hedon)

Background imageAuthorised Collection: Public arms: Clackmannanshire; West Suffolk; Surrey; East Suffolk; Caithness (engraving)

Public arms: Clackmannanshire; West Suffolk; Surrey; East Suffolk; Caithness (engraving)
6008988 Public arms: Clackmannanshire; West Suffolk; Surrey; East Suffolk; Caithness (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAuthorised Collection: Public arms: Galway; Oban; Kinghorn; Wicklow; Whitehaven (engraving)

Public arms: Galway; Oban; Kinghorn; Wicklow; Whitehaven (engraving)
6008979 Public arms: Galway; Oban; Kinghorn; Wicklow; Whitehaven (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Galway; Oban; Kinghorn; Wicklow; Whitehaven)

Background imageAuthorised Collection: Public arms: Dumfriesshire; Midlothian; East Sussex; Nairnshire; Kirkwall (engraving)

Public arms: Dumfriesshire; Midlothian; East Sussex; Nairnshire; Kirkwall (engraving)
6008974 Public arms: Dumfriesshire; Midlothian; East Sussex; Nairnshire; Kirkwall (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAuthorised Collection: Public arms: Eye; St Ives, Huntingdonshire; Haddington; Queensborough; Totnes (engraving)

Public arms: Eye; St Ives, Huntingdonshire; Haddington; Queensborough; Totnes (engraving)
6008971 Public arms: Eye; St Ives, Huntingdonshire; Haddington; Queensborough; Totnes (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Eye; St Ives)

Background imageAuthorised Collection: Public arms: Montgomery; Cardiganshire; Northamptonshire; West Riding

Public arms: Montgomery; Cardiganshire; Northamptonshire; West Riding, Yorkshire; Culross (engraving)
6008999 Public arms: Montgomery; Cardiganshire; Northamptonshire; West Riding, Yorkshire; Culross (engraving) by English School

Background imageAuthorised Collection: Public arms: Wolverhampton; Carlisle (engraving)

Public arms: Wolverhampton; Carlisle (engraving)
6008967 Public arms: Wolverhampton; Carlisle (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wolverhampton; Carlisle)

Background imageAuthorised Collection: Public arms: Marlborough; Longton (engraving)

Public arms: Marlborough; Longton (engraving)
6008958 Public arms: Marlborough; Longton (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Marlborough; Longton)

Background imageAuthorised Collection: Public arms: Berwickshire; Ayrshire; Luton; Derby; Maryborough (engraving)

Public arms: Berwickshire; Ayrshire; Luton; Derby; Maryborough (engraving)
6008952 Public arms: Berwickshire; Ayrshire; Luton; Derby; Maryborough (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAuthorised Collection: Public arms: Walsall; Plymouth (engraving)

Public arms: Walsall; Plymouth (engraving)
6008943 Public arms: Walsall; Plymouth (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Walsall; Plymouth)

Background imageAuthorised Collection: Public arms: Banff; St Davids; Cheltenham; Hertfordshire; Belturbet (engraving)

Public arms: Banff; St Davids; Cheltenham; Hertfordshire; Belturbet (engraving)
6008942 Public arms: Banff; St Davids; Cheltenham; Hertfordshire; Belturbet (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAuthorised Collection: Public arms: Tregony; Bangor; Sudbury; Great Bedwin; Southwold (engraving)

Public arms: Tregony; Bangor; Sudbury; Great Bedwin; Southwold (engraving)
6008941 Public arms: Tregony; Bangor; Sudbury; Great Bedwin; Southwold (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAuthorised Collection: Public arms: Woodstock; Oxford (engraving)

Public arms: Woodstock; Oxford (engraving)
6008932 Public arms: Woodstock; Oxford (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Woodstock; Oxford)

Background imageAuthorised Collection: Public arms: Cashel; Wotton Basset; Chelmsford; Navan; Halsted (engraving)

Public arms: Cashel; Wotton Basset; Chelmsford; Navan; Halsted (engraving)
6008930 Public arms: Cashel; Wotton Basset; Chelmsford; Navan; Halsted (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAuthorised Collection: Public arms: Stamford; Stratford-on-Avon; Heywood; Derbyshire; Thaxted (engraving)

Public arms: Stamford; Stratford-on-Avon; Heywood; Derbyshire; Thaxted (engraving)
6008929 Public arms: Stamford; Stratford-on-Avon; Heywood; Derbyshire; Thaxted (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAuthorised Collection: Public arms: Stranraer; Strabane; Glastonbury; Malton; Lismore (engraving)

Public arms: Stranraer; Strabane; Glastonbury; Malton; Lismore (engraving)
6008918 Public arms: Stranraer; Strabane; Glastonbury; Malton; Lismore (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAuthorised Collection: Public arms: Birmingham; Aberdeen (engraving)

Public arms: Birmingham; Aberdeen (engraving)
6008916 Public arms: Birmingham; Aberdeen (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Birmingham; Aberdeen)

Background imageAuthorised Collection: Public arms: Stockbridge; Ely; Accrington; Devizes; Romney (engraving)

Public arms: Stockbridge; Ely; Accrington; Devizes; Romney (engraving)
6008913 Public arms: Stockbridge; Ely; Accrington; Devizes; Romney (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stockbridge; Ely; Accrington; Devizes; Romney)

Background imageAuthorised Collection: Public arms: Anglesey; Selkirkshire; Montgomeryshire; Longford; Stirling (engraving)

Public arms: Anglesey; Selkirkshire; Montgomeryshire; Longford; Stirling (engraving)
6008911 Public arms: Anglesey; Selkirkshire; Montgomeryshire; Longford; Stirling (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAuthorised Collection: Public arms: Barnstaple; Dartmouth; Barnsley; Dundalk; Durham (engraving)

Public arms: Barnstaple; Dartmouth; Barnsley; Dundalk; Durham (engraving)
6008901 Public arms: Barnstaple; Dartmouth; Barnsley; Dundalk; Durham (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Barnstaple; Dartmouth; Barnsley; Dundalk; Durham)

Background imageAuthorised Collection: Public arms: Shoreham; Bedford; Wednesbury; West Sussex County Council; Youghall (engraving)

Public arms: Shoreham; Bedford; Wednesbury; West Sussex County Council; Youghall (engraving)
6008894 Public arms: Shoreham; Bedford; Wednesbury; West Sussex County Council; Youghall (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAuthorised Collection: Public arms: Llandaff; Windsor; Blackburn; Guildford (engraving)

Public arms: Llandaff; Windsor; Blackburn; Guildford (engraving)
6008893 Public arms: Llandaff; Windsor; Blackburn; Guildford (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Llandaff; Windsor; Blackburn; Guildford)

Background imageAuthorised Collection: Public arms: Queenstown; University of Aberdeen; Linlithgow; Renfrew; Queensferry (engraving)

Public arms: Queenstown; University of Aberdeen; Linlithgow; Renfrew; Queensferry (engraving)
6008891 Public arms: Queenstown; University of Aberdeen; Linlithgow; Renfrew; Queensferry (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAuthorised Collection: Public arms: Worcester; Malden; Ryde; Edinburgh University; Westbury (engraving)

Public arms: Worcester; Malden; Ryde; Edinburgh University; Westbury (engraving)
6008889 Public arms: Worcester; Malden; Ryde; Edinburgh University; Westbury (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAuthorised Collection: Public arms: Ballymenagh; Banbridge; Banbury; Down; Dublin (engraving)

Public arms: Ballymenagh; Banbridge; Banbury; Down; Dublin (engraving)
6008888 Public arms: Ballymenagh; Banbridge; Banbury; Down; Dublin (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ballymenagh; Banbridge; Banbury; Down; Dublin)

Background imageAuthorised Collection: Public arms: Cupar; New Galloway (engraving)

Public arms: Cupar; New Galloway (engraving)
6008887 Public arms: Cupar; New Galloway (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cupar; New Galloway)

Background imageAuthorised Collection: Public arms: St Albans; Shrewsbury; Partick; Evesham; Hull (engraving)

Public arms: St Albans; Shrewsbury; Partick; Evesham; Hull (engraving)
6008883 Public arms: St Albans; Shrewsbury; Partick; Evesham; Hull (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Albans; Shrewsbury; Partick; Evesham; Hull)

Background imageAuthorised Collection: Public arms: Cardiff; Middlesex; Mansfield; Buteshire; Cornwall (engraving)

Public arms: Cardiff; Middlesex; Mansfield; Buteshire; Cornwall (engraving)
6008881 Public arms: Cardiff; Middlesex; Mansfield; Buteshire; Cornwall (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)



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"Authorised: A Glimpse into Historical Milestones" Step back in time to the opening of the Lancaster and Carlisle Railway in 1846, as Lancaster Station becomes a hub of excitement and anticipation. Marvel at the intricate engravings showcasing public arms from Thetford, Tiverton, Warrington, Berwick-upon-Tweed, and Wisbech - symbols of pride for their respective towns. Witness the dawn of a new era with the introduction of the first car in Paris. The streets buzzed with curiosity as this revolutionary mode of transportation made its debut. Explore the life and achievements of Marconi - Master of Space through a rare first edition biography. Discover how his groundbreaking inventions forever changed communication as we know it. Delve into automotive history with a vignette plate proof sheet featuring a 4c Electric Automobile in Washington. This glimpse into early electric vehicles showcases innovation ahead of its time. Admire meticulous craftsmanship with a $5 Calvin Coolidge frame plate proof from 1938 by the Bureau of Engraving and Printing. Each stroke captures presidential elegance on paper. Experience transatlantic travel like never before with a 10c Pan-American Fast Ocean Navigation frame plate proof from 487. Feel the thrill as ships conquer vast distances across treacherous waters. Immerse yourself in aviation marvels through an enchanting $2. 60 "Graf Zeppelin" Passing Globe plate proof from 1930. Witness this majestic airship soaring above continents, connecting nations like never before. Celebrate progress in oceanic exploration with a stunning vignette plate proof depicting Pan-American Fast Ocean Navigation on a 10c stamp from 487. Sail along waves that carry dreams across horizons. Embark on an extraordinary journey over Atlantic skies aboard the legendary "Graf Zeppelin. " Marvel at its grandeur through a captivating 65c plate proof from 1930, capturing the essence of adventure.