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161 |
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PNEUMATIC MAIL: Small accumulation of Paris pneumatic post stationery used & unused inc. scarce 1879 50c Type Sage card (used), good range of 19th century examples inc. scarce 1fr pink reply-paid letter-card, zoned cards, revalued examples plus Sower 30c and Pétain 3f items etc. Good lot for development. (39 items) |
£140 |
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162 |
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POSTAGE DUES: Printed leaves with useful collection of mint & used dues from 1859 imperf. 10c plus other imperf. issues, 1881 black issue inc. fine used 40c, coloured banderoles inc. scarce 2f vermillion, 1908 50c red, 1927 2f blue mint etc. through to 1983 insect issue; also a group of covers with dues attached. (110 stamps & 6 covers) |
£140 |
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163 |
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PRÉOBLITÉRÉS: Useful collection of mainly used pre-cancelled stamps on printed leaves inc. 1921 Paris issue 5c & 15c plus 1922 5c, France 1922 5c then a comprehensive run to c2000 inc. scarcer 45c Merson, Sower 55 on 60c, 1950s Gallic Cock set mint plus the 1960 set and some values imperforate then mint to 2000. Good lot for development. Catalogues around £1,000. (127)
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£120 |
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164 |
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RAILWAY PARCEL POST: Comprehensive collection of fine mint colis postaux stamp issues on Yvert leaves, 1892-1960 with many scarce values noted; fine and seldom offered thus. Inspection recommended. (245) |
£300 |
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165 |
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RED CROSS BOOKLETS, 1952-59: Collection of scarce early issues of booklets, fine unmounted mint from the scarce first issue of 1952; also 1955 Marianne de Muller 12f folding booklet, 15f Societé d'horologerie booklet and 1965 Paris arms booklet. (11 items) |
£160 |
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166 |
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TELEPHONE STAMPS: Group of fine used Type Chaplain telephone stamps, 1885-1910 including scarcer long-distance and international call stamps to 3f and scarce unused example of the 1888 25c, late use (1910) of the 1900 40c and an unusual 1912 registered domestic telephone bill. Seldom offered. (17 items) |
£100 |
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167 |
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'BACK-OF-THE-BOOK': Interesting selection of items on leaves inc. range of used/unused postal stationery from 1873 stamped precursor cards and inc. five used, censored examples of the scarce 1944 printing of the 1f20c Sower card, early pret a poster envelopes etc. Also 19th century newspaper and telegraph stamps plus ranges of training school 'annulé' & 'spécimen' overprints and 'timbres fictifs' etc. (Qty) |
£140 |
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168 |
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ALSACE LORRAINE: Interesting range of material on leaves with 1870-71 German Occupation issues inc. fine used 1c & 25c, WWI Metz censor, WWII both sets of Hindenberg overprints mint & used plus stationery inc. commemorative military issues. Useful lot. (Qty)
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£120 |
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169 |
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OCCUPATIONS - MEMEL etc: Collection of mint & used stamps on leaves inc. extensive Memel opts on French stamps (scarce overprinted postcards noted); also post-WWI French occupation of Hungary and a few issues for German-occupied Belgium. (Qty) |
£100 |
| FRENCH COLONIES |
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170 |
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MISCELLANY: Useful ranges on leaves inc. General Issues from 1859 'Eagle' set, Type Sage to 35c, imperf dues to 2f brown plus WWII Liberation & Solidarity sets plus scarce 1945 dues mint. Also French Guiana 1892-46 plus Inini, strong collection of Établissements de l'Inde 1892-1948 with extensive France Libre opts. and a few Martinique; mostly mint with some stationery. (100s) |
£200 |
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171 |
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COVER MISCELLANY: Interesting bundle of covers with emphasis on WWII period inc. 1941 puzzle item to France ex USA with New Caledonia censor tape & cachet, censored mail ex Madagascar, Morocco, Tunisia, AEF, Dahomey, Soudan, Togo & Somali Coast inc. much to Vichy France plus colony-to-colony mail inc. nice Djibouti-Marrakesh FM cover sent at 1fr rate and Guinée-Lebanon item. Also range of 1930s covers inc. Togo, AEF, Ivory Coast, Congo, AOF and large qty airmail fronts ex France to Dakar 1926-38. (Qty) |
£150 |
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172 |
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FRENCH EQUATORIAL AFRICA: Substantial collection of mainly fine mint stamp issues from c1892 'Tablet' issues in Y&T boxed album, largely complete for period including Gabon to 1932, Congo to 1930, Tchad, Oubangi-Chari and AEF issues to 1958 including ranges of stationery and some Vichy issues etc. Rarely offered in this quality: inspection essential. STC in excess of £3,500. (Many 100s) |
£700 |
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173 |
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FRENCH WEST AFRICA: Very substantial fine mint collection in Y&T boxed album with good degree of completion including Cameroun, Cote d'Ivoire, Dahomey, Guinee (inc. 8 colour proofs of the 1942 issue), Haute Volta, Mali, Mauretanie, Niger, Senegal, Soudan, Togo (inc. some German & British issues) and AOF issues; good ranges of WWII period 'uncatalogued' issues plus a few booklets and stationery etc. Superb lot with high catalogue value - well in excess of £5,000. (Very many 100s)
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£1000 |
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174 |
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RÉUNION & MADAGASCAR: Y&T Boxed album with mint & used collection of Réunion from 1886 5c on 30c, with sparse earlier issues inc. 1903 parcel post stamp and more extensive later issues inc. Vichy stamps, 'France Libre' opts and apparently complete mint CFA currency issues to 1974. Also a small collection of Madagascar stamps from 1908 plus a few covers. (Qty) |
£200 |
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175 |
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TUNISIA: Extensive collection of mainly mint stamps 1888-1956 housed in Y&T boxed album with comprehensive ranges inc. 'T' perfin dues, definitive & commemorative sets with 1931 pictorials, 1938 postal anniversary, 1955 booklet, préos, unusual 'TD' customs stamps, postal stationery, covers inc. WWII etc. Inspection recommended. (100s) |
£150 |
| GERMAN STATES |
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176 |
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MISCELLANY: Album leaves with useful range of used / unused stamps inc. Hanover 1851 & 1856 3sgr fine used, 1872 Brustschild values inc. unused example of the scarce ¼gr, 10gr grey (2) and 30gr blue. High catalogue value - inspection recommended. (60) |
£180 |
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177 |
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HANOVER: c.1855 env. addressed to Wolfenbüttel (mainly fine arrival c.d.s. on back) franked with very fine four margin example of the elusive 3sgr black on orange network (Mi.7) tied by blue Hamburg c.d.s.; slight paper discolouration from seal but otherwise most attractive with various tiny expertisation marks. |
£75 |
| GERMANY |
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178 |
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STOCKBOOK with the used collection to 1945 including useful 19th Century and Weimar Republic issues but with strength in Third Reich period including many better sets & singles. (Very many 100's). |
£240 |
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179 |
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POST-WWI PLEBISCITE & OCCUPATION ISSUES: Collection of mint stamps on leaves inc. extensive Memel with overprinted French issues, Eupen & Malmedy, Slesvig, Marienwerder & Allenstein Plebiscite sets, Upper Silesia, Saar and Danzig opts. on German issues etc. Useful lot - inspection recommended. (100s)
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£120 |
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180 |
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THIRD REICH & OCCUPATIONS: Album with substantial, mainly mint, collection inc. various Third Reich stamps, stationery and covers, occupied Czechoslovakia & Poland issues inc. locals, Alsace & Lorraine, Channel Islands, Luxemburg & Serbia etc. with many better items noted. Careful inspection recommended. (100s)
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£240 |
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181 |
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POST-WWII ISSUES: Collection of fine mint stamps in album inc. AM POST issues, French & Soviet Zones and extensive locals with varieties & couple of miniature sheets; also Austria 1945 issues etc. Inspection recommended.(100s)
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£150 |
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182 |
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POST-WWII FRENCH OCCUPATION: Collection of mint & used issues on leaves inc. Baden, Rheinland, Saar & Wurtemburg with useful range of covers; also Saar 1935 Plebiscite set mint etc. (Qty) |
£100 |
| GERMANY - WEST |
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183 |
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TWO SCHAUBEK ALBUMS with the extensive used collection to 1990 with a good degree of completion including many better sets such as 1949 Parliament pair, 1949 Stamp Centenary set, 1949 Humanitarian Fund, 1950 Bach, 1951 Wuppertal, 1951 St. Mary's Church, 1951-53 Humanitarian Fund sets (last named being mint), 1959 Beethoven Hall min. sheet and very extensive ranges thereafter. A good lot, viewing highly recommended. (Very many 100's). |
£300 |
| GERMANY - BERLIN |
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184 |
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STOCKBOOK with the used collection from early issues through to 1990 including several better sets & singles. (Sev. 100's). |
£100 |
| GIBRALTAR |
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185 |
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MISCELLANY of mint & used stamps on album leaves and loose on stock cards from SG.1 to early QEII inc. QV mint values to 2p & used to 50c and 4d, useful KGV (with distinct shades/papers & mint values to 2/-) and KGVI (with perf. varieties, values to 10/- mint & 2/- used and R.S.W. mint pair) and mint QEII inc. 1953 high values, later definitives to £1, various commemorative sets, two booklets & a few miniature sheets. (Scores). |
£150 |
| GREECE |
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186 |
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SMALL ALBUM with the mint collection of middle period issues.Better items include 1927 defins. to 25d, 1927 Navarino set, 1930 Independence to 50d, 1933 30d & 100d Zeppelins, 1933 Airs to 50d, 1939 Ionian Islands, 1940 Youth sets (postage & air, postage 75d with sharp crease), etc. Fair to fine. Cat. £1,400+. (Approx. 130). |
£240 |
| GUATEMALA |
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187 |
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STOCKBOOK with the interesting collection of stamps from first issues onwards. A useful lot which includes sundry early 20th Century surcharges, blocks, strips, etc. (Approx. 450). |
£120 |
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188 |
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MISCELLANY of 19th & 20th century covers and unused & used postal stationery inc. a railway item. Also three loose adhesives bearing inverted overprints. (58 items + 3 stamps). |
£80 |
| HONG KONG |
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189 |
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COLLECTION on leaves with all periods represented including useful QV-KGV, KGVI defins. to $1 mint, 1941 Centenary set mint, 1949 U.P.U. set mint and a good range of QEII with Annigoni Heads to $20 mint and a very useful commemorative assembly inc. Red Cross, I.T.U., I.C.Y., Churchill, W.H.O. & U.NE.S.C.O. (Few 100s). |
£150 |
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190 |
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ACCUMULATION on stockcards, largely unmounted mint QEII inc. Annigoni Heads to $20, 1974 & 1975 Festivals min. sheets, etc. (Small Qty.). |
£120 |
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191 |
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INCOMING COVERS FROM LONDON @ 9d & 1/4d RATES SENT c/o DIFFERENT AGENTS: 1860 (Aug.) & 1864 (Dec.) pair of envs. (various faults) both routed 'Via Marseilles' but at different rates to the same person but on two ships and c/o differing H.K. agents franked with G.B. 1d red 'stars' + two 4d rose-carmines (one rubbed) or pair of plate 9 2d blues + 1/- green (small letters) respectively all tied by fine "LONDON-N.E." duplex cancellations and also bearing red accountancy marks. (2 covers). |
£120 |
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192 |
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HONG KONG/CHINA COMBINATION CARD TO UK:1899 (5 May) PPC from Chefoo to Barnes bearing China 1c x 2, each tied by large "CHEFOO" bi-lingual c.d.s. and Hong Kong 2c vertical pair tied by "SHANGHAI" c.d.s. and boxed "I.P.O." of Chefoo. Fine and attractive.PHOTO. |
£200 |
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193 |
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SAILOR'S LETTER WRITTEN ON WOOD! 1910 4pp letter written on notepaper made from a thin shaving of wood with printed vignette of a mountain, written on board HMS 'Edgar' at Hong Kong and enclosed in an envelope of similar material franked with 10c Hong Kong stamp to UK, with additional stamps from various ports of call around the edge. Unusual. |
£75 |
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194 |
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POSTCARD TO ENGLAND WITH FINE 'HERRING BONE' C.D.S.: 1937 (25 March) PPC addressed to Bristol franked with 10c blue KGV adhesive well tied by a fine strike of the scarce 'herring bone' type"HONG KONG" c.d.s. |
£80 |
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195 |
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DUPLICATED USED KGVI MISCELLANY on stockcards comprising forty five examples of the Centenary $1, thirty examples of the $2 orange & green definitive and ten of the $5 lilac & scarlet. Some faults but a highly catalogued group. (85).
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£120 |
| HANKOW |
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196 |
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MAIL TO EUROPE namely PPC dated 8 Oct., 1904 to Portugal franked with 4c purple on red KEVII adhesive tied by a clear "HANKOW" c.d.s. and 1913 env. to Leeds franked with KGV 4c adhesive tied by a very good strike of the same c.d.s. Also unused 1879 HONG KONG postal stationery postcard 5c surcharge on 18c lilac on white card with blue printing; some foxing but scarce. (3 items). |
£150 |
| SHANGHAI |
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197 |
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LOCALLY PRODUCED ILLUSTRATED ENVELOPE TO U.K. @ 7c RATE: 1892 (9 Dec.) attractive locally printed pictorial env. (slight damage at left) addressed to Worthing franked with 2c carmine & 5c blue adhesives each tied by a "SHANGHAI" c.d.s. Also 1903 (20 July) printed env. (reduced at sides) from Hong Kong to Seattle, U.S.A., franked with 3 x 10c blue adhesives tied by "VICTORIA/HONG KONG" double ring c.d.s.'s. (2 covers). |
£120 |
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198 |
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COVER REGISTERED @ $1 40c RATE TO ENGLAND: 1900 (30 July) large env. regd. from Shanghai to London franked with a block of six (3 x 2) & vertical strip of four 5c blue adhesives plus block of six (also 3 x 2) and horizontal strip of three 10c purple on red adhesives together making up the $1 40c rate. Many faults but still spectacular and rare. |
£200 |
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199 |
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1901 PAIR TO U.S.A. & PHILIPPINES: 21 June PPC via Kobe to Massachusetts franked with 5c yellow adhesive tied by a mainly fine "SHANGHAI/C" c.d.s. with "*KOBE*/JAPAN" transit rubber c.d.s. to the left and 4 Nov. env. (slightly reduced at left) registered to Manila franked with a block of four 10c blue adhesives with central "SHANGHAI" c.d.s. & encircled "R" h.s. to the left. (2 items). |
£120 |
| ICELAND |
|
200 |
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F.P.O. 2:1940-42 Group of OAS covers to the UK with ARMY POST OFFICE / 2 (A-coded) c.d.s. of Rekjavik with oblong boxed (5) or triangular censors. (5 items) |
£120 |
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201 |
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F.P.O. 304 (AKUREYRI): Mainly fine strikes of the scarce FPO 304 cds used at Akureyri on six covers to the UK (1940-42) inc. green 'honour' envelope, with boxed (3) or triangular (3) censor h.s. (6 items) |
£150 |
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202 |
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F.P.O. 306 (REYKJAVIK): Useful group of 14 OAS covers to the UK , 1940-41 with mainly fine strikes of the FPO 306 cds used at Reykjavik inc. two 'honour' envelopes, one with OPENED BY/BASE CENSOR label, with boxed or triangular censor h.s.plus one with boxed RAF censor No. 302. (14 items)
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£240 |
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203 |
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F.P.O.s 305, 307 & 308: Group of stampless OAS covers to UK inc. two with the scarce FPO 307 (Gefthals) used October-December 1940, FPO 305 (Budaeyri) and two with FPO 308 (Botgarnes), all with boxed or triangular censor h.s. good lot. (5 items) |
£150 |
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204 |
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WWII WRECK MAIL FROM SHIPS SUNK BY ENEMY ACTION: Scarce trio of salvaged covers inc. August 1941 censored OAS cover with v.fine FPO 308 cds and fine s/l SALVED FROM THE SEA; August 1941 E addressed to a servicemn in Iceland, redirected from FPO 306 to UK, missing its stamp am=nd with similar s/l mark. Also long commercial E ex Reykjavik (March 1942) to UK salvaged from the wreck of SS 'Ebro' with 2-line DAMAGED BY/SEA WATER, PC90 label, roughly opened on arrival. (3 items) PHOTO. |
£300 |
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205 |
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WWII CENSORED CIVILIAN MAIL: 1941-44 Commercial covers to the UK inc. two registered items censored and sealed with various types of PC90 tapes; also (November 1940) advertising cover to Reykjavik ex UK, similarly resealed. (8 items) |
£120 |
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206 |
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R.A.F. POST OFFICES IN ICELAND: Group of stampless OAS covers to the UK with single-ring cds R.A.F. POST OFFICE/001 (11) used at Camp Winston , Reyljavik including a green 'honour' E; also a similar scarce R.A.F. POST OFFICE/002 (Camp Geck) and a fine, slightly doubled strike of the rare 2-ring R.A.F. P.O./005 used in September 1944.Good lot. (13 items) PHOTO. |
£240 |
|
207 |
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R.A.F. MAIL SENT THROUGH F.P.O.s: Six OAS covers to the UK , all with various types of RAF censors and sent through FPO 2 (2), 306 (3) or 526, three closed with PC90 paper labels.(6 items) |
£120 |
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208 |
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WWII NAVAL MAIL: February 1940 E with ½d stamps (3) cancelled at Kirkwall, with blue Naval censor, used by the Iceland patrol; also an example of RAF mail carried by the Navy with red 'OFFICIAL/PAID' machine mark. In addition, a group of five covers, most with contents, from the Naval shore base HMS 'Baldur' at Reykjavik, all with Naval censor h.s. and inc. red MARITIME / MAIL or black RECEIVED FROM/H.M. SHIPS machine marks, also a local cover addressed too the Base. (8 covers and 3 photographs) |
£200 |
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209 |
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WWII U.S. FORCES - MARINE CORPS: Good group of censored OAS covers to USA inc. pictorial types, most with stamps (one with postage due h.s.), cancelled by FIRST MARINE BRIGADE/PROVISIONAL (4) or U.S./NAVY (3) duplex marks; also very scarce 1944 'V-Mail' ex APO 610 together with original envelope. (10 items) |
£180 |
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210 |
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WWII U.S. FORCES IN ICELAND: Useful lot of covers to the USA from servicemen stationed in Iceland inc. APO 5 duplex and machine cancellation of APO 5, APO 610 (8) on stamped / unstamped covers, scarce APO 611, 810 inc. four pictorial covers with duplex cds plus two machine marks. Also three War Department covers with numberless APO duplexes. (22 items) |
£150 |
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211 |
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WWII U.S. FORCES IN ICELAND - A.P.O. 860: Series of censored OAS covers from the US base at Reykjavik inc. five with duplex cancellations plus nine with machine marks; useful variety of items. (16 items) |
£100 |
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212 |
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POST WWII - U.S. FORCES IN ICELAND: Substantial group of covers c1953-92 including various APO 81 marks, US Army or Navy cancellations; interesting variety of unusual material. (42 items)
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£150 |
|
213 |
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FIRST 'COD WAR' 1958-61: Group of covers, 1958-59, inc. items with GB frankings and cachets of HMS 'Lagos', 'Duncan', 'Belton', 'Palliser', 'Wave' & 'Agincourt' and various cancellations inc. unusual large circular POST OFFICE////MARITIME MAIL; also covers ex v/s 'Hermodur', Aegir' & 'Kronprins Frederik'. (10 items)
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£120 |
| INDIA |
|
214 |
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RAILWAYS/T.P.O.'s: Binder with the QV period collection of covers, pieces & adhesives with a variety of Railway/T.P.O. cancellations, arranged in numerical type number inc. rather tatty 1868 cover to Ireland bearing 2a & 4a adhesives tied by Lucknow duplex and additional pen cancel with (on reverse) circular type 101a "TRAVELLING POST OFFICE NWP", 1867 cover to Jhansi bearing 2a with another example of the type 101a cancellation on reverse, 1868 opened out cover to Southampton with type 101b (i) cancel and a good selection of later covers showing types 119, 121a, 121b, 129 (on printed circular book post wrapper to Scotland), 129a, 130, 132, 135b, 137, 137a, 138a, 140 & 141a, etc., etc. A very interesting lot which warrants careful inspection. (Approx. 40 covers/cards plus a similar number of pieces/on or off cover adhesives) |
£200 |
| INDIAN CONVENTION STATES |
|
215 |
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QV-KGV COLLECTION on leaves culled from an Imperial album. A good lot with particularly useful sections of Chamba, Gwalior & Jind but with representative ranges of Faridkot & Nabha in addition. Elusive material. (Few 100s).
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£300 |
|
216 |
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COLLECTION OF CONVENTION AND FEUDATORY STATES on printed leaves. A useful lot with strength in Convention States including better Gwalior. (Few 100's). |
£90 |
| IRELAND - REPUBLIC |
|
217 |
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SELECTION on stockcards with a good range of mint Sea Horses to 10/- (6) plus a useful selection of Allegorical types both mint & used. Condition somewhat variable. (Approx. 130). |
£360 |
|
218 |
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MISCELLANY of chiefly mint but with some used stamps on album & stock leaves from 1922 to 1975 inc. much better material such as opts. on G.B. stamps inc. Sea horses to 10/-, later definitives inc. high values to £1, commemoratives and postage due labels. Mainly fine & fresh. (Approx. 575).
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£280 |
|
219 |
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1925 10/- marginal mint horizontal pair showing the wide & narrowly spaced dates respectively. SG.85/85a, Cat. £1,200. PHOTO. |
£400 |
| JAMAICA |
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220 |
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MATCHED PAIR OF "DUPLICATE" LETTERS TO LONDON WITH "IAMAICA" STRAIGHT LINE MARKS: 1783 pair of ELs (original & duplicate) to London endorsed "P Packet", each with s/l type J2s "IAMAICA" marks on reverse. They reached their destination five days apart. Ex Fitzherbert. |
£75 |
|
221 |
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SHIP LETTER MARKS: 1802 EL ex Greenwall St. David's to London p H.M.S. "Woolwich" with fine Rob. S9 (but with hyphen) & faint oval "SHIP LETTER/(Crown)/JAMAICA" on the front. Also 1821/30 ELs to London with step-type "PORTSMOUTH/SHIP LETTER" in red. Ex Fitzherbert Correspondence. (3). |
£100 |
|
222 |
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MAIL TO THE CAPE OF GOOD HOPE: 1836 (27 May) EL to the Cape of Good Hope with rectangular black "TO PAY" & red oval "SHIP LETTER/(Crown)/LONDON", rated "2/10" in manuscript plus 1836 (18 July) EL to the Cape with black rectangular "TO PAY" & matching ornate crowned "GENERAL POST OFFICE/CAPE OF GOOD HOPE", rated "1/5d" in manuscript. (2).
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£120 |
|
223 |
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6d TO PAY CHARGE MARK ON INLAND LETTER FROM KINGSTON TO MAY HILL: 1845 (18 Dec.) EL ex Kingston to May Hill with "6" h.s. charge mark (for journeys between 60 & 100 miles on the Leeward Post Road) . Vertical filing crease but otherwise very good condition.
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£75 |
|
224 |
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1/- TO PAY CHARGE MARKS ON 1847/49 PAIR OF ENTIRES TO THE UNITED KINGDOM: 1849 EL (24 March) from Kingston to Scotland with m/s "Steamer" endorsement, italic "CR" handstamp of the Caledonian Railway and a fine "1/-" charge mark (½oz rate from Jamaica to the U.K.) and an 1847 (10 March) from Kingston to London with a further strike of the 1/- charge mark. (2).
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£75 |
|
225 |
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PAQUEBOT/TOO LATE MARKS: 1898 (18 November) pair of 1d letter cards to the same addressee in Bishop's Stortford both uprated with G.B. Jubilee 1½d Jubilee adhesives and both showing rectangular boxed "PAQUEBOT" marks plus 1910 PPC of the Ruins of Royal Mail Office (pursuant to the earthquake) to Barbados bearing Arms 1d red tied by double-ring "KINGSTON" d.s. and with half-moon "TOO LATE" mark in black. (3).
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£75 |
|
226 |
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WWII MISCELLANY: Group of covers with 1944 (14 Sept,) censored env. from Kingston to Peterborough, Canada ex a soldier in the Brockville Rifles with blue "(Crown)/CANADIAN ARMY/316" censor mark, 1942 censored env. ex Charlestown S.C. Navy Yard Station to Jamaica, 1942 window envelope bearing ½d green with Kingston machine cancellation along with double-circle h.s. of Old Harbour Bay and two strikes (one on reverse) of the violet three-line "8 MAY 1942/RECEIVED/QM. MD, JAMAICA BWI" , 1941 cover with four-line "WAR DEPARTMENT/U.S. ENGINEERS/JAMAICA DISTRICT/CENSORED" h.s., etc. (8).
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£75 |
| JAPAN |
|
227 |
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TWO ALBUMS with the extensive and valuable mint collection to 1992 (apparently all unmounted from 1958 onwards) including much of merit including 1921 Return of Crown Prince set, 1949 Matsuyama, Okayama & Takamatsu Exhibitions set, 1948 Philatelic Week min. sheet & single, 1949-52 Portraits set, 1949 8y Postal Week 1950 Athletics Meeting set, a good range of Parks/Tourism sets & min. sheets plus other useful 1940's/50's min. sheets including 1949 Electrical Communications Week, an excellent run of Lottery Prize sheets from LMS1 onwards and a very comprehensive range of post 1958 issues including min. sheets & booklets. An excellent lot with a high Catalogue value. (Very many 100's). |
£1000 |
|
228 |
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ALBUM with the mint and used collection of Japan used abroad adhesives inc Japanese Occupation of China values to 1y mint. Japanese puppet Governments in China issues with a wide range of overprints. Japanese occupation of Burma issues1944 Occupation of N. Borneo 1c to 25c mint blocks of four and a single $1. 1946-47 B.C.O.F. Australia ½d to 5/- mint. (Few 100's).\Z |
£260 |
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229 |
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TWO ALBUMS with the used 1894-1972 collection with most issues represented to varying degrees, inc. 1950 Pheasant air set. (Few 100's). |
£120 |
|
230 |
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SEVEN ALBUMS with the mounted mint collection of commemorative issues inc some miniature sheets, a few reproductions of earlier sheets and specimens etc. Most issues of the period are represented. Mainly fine. (Few 100's). |
£500 |
|
231 |
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FIRST DAY COVERS: 1956-81 The collection of 225 "NCC" f.d.c's with typed addresses to Woking. A wide range of special cachets are represented. Also a small qty. of non first day covers. |
£100 |
|
232 |
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SMALL CARTON with the untidy accumulation inc PPC's (a few of military interest), a 1905 letter sheet with a photograph of the "Bombardment of Liao Yang Railway Station", tourist stamp sheets and a few revenue issues. (Few 100).. |
£100 |
|
233 |
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1871-1925 The mainly used collection but inc. mint values to 1y, with a selection of almost entirely forged Cherry Blossom issues although a few genuine examples are present. The later group inc. a wide range of perforation types. Mixed condition. (Some 100's).
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£300 |
|
234 |
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1894-1935 The mounted mint collection inc. 1894 Wedding perf. 121⁄2 x 131⁄2 2s & 5s. 1896 War set of four, 1900 Wedding perf 111⁄2 x 12 and 121⁄2 3s, 1905 Postal Services perf 111⁄2 x 12 3s, 1904 Military Review perf 111⁄2 x 12 11⁄2s & 3s, 1914 Military Frank 3s, 1919 Peace 11⁄2s to 10s. 1920 Census pair, 1921 European Tour 11⁄2s (thinned) to 10s, 1935 granite paper perf. 13 x 131⁄2 5y, 1925 Wedding set of four, 1927 Anniversary 11⁄2s to 10s (thinned) and 1929 Air x 2 sets. Mixed condition, but some fine examples are present. (77) PHOTO. |
£400 |
|
235 |
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1916 Investiture 11⁄2s to 10s mounted mint, 10s with natural crease. SG 189 to 191. Cat £800. PHOTO. |
£160 |
|
236 |
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1919 1st Tokyo to Osaka Airmail Service 11⁄2s and 3s mounted mint, two pulled perfs. at top of 11⁄2s. SG 196 & 197. NPS Cert (1971). PHOTO. |
£160 |
|
237 |
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1919 1st Tokyo to Osaka 1½s used and 3s tied to a piece of postcard by special illustrated c.d.s. 1s soiled at top. |
£80 |
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238 |
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1921 50th Anniversary of Japanese Post 1½s to 10s. Fine mounted mint. |
£60 |
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239 |
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1923-75 The mounted mint or unused (as issued) collection of definitive issues inc. 1923 Earthquake Emergency issue ½s to 20s, 1937-40 ½s to 10y and coil issue ½s to 14s.1942-45 ½s to 40s1945-58 2s to 10y (3). 1946-47 values to 100y inc 50y imperf. corner example & perf. 13 x 13½. 1947-52 30s to 10y. 1948-51 1y 50 to 10y (both), 1948-52 watermarked values to 30y 1950-51 80s to 50y plus 80s, 14y & 24 y miniature sheets. 1952-58 1y to 100y. 1961-65 4y to 120y. 1966-69 1y to 500y. plus later issues. Mostly fine. (200+). PHOTO. |
£340 |
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240 |
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1934 (20 April) Establishment of Communication Day miniature sheet, mounted on margins and folded vertically. Scarce. PHOTO. |
£240 |
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