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241 |
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ZEPPELIN MAIL: Covers & cards franked with German zeppelin stamps inc. 1928 trio to USA with oval 'LZ127' cachet, franked by 2Rm (2) or 4Rm stamps ex Friedrichshafen. Also 1930 Vogtlandfahrt E with 2Rm zeppelin stamp and an example of the 1Rm used on specially-printed 1931 London flight card with cachet and on-board cancellation. In addition, a card for the Hungarian round-flight (1931) with 1p zeppelin plus 12f stamp and fine cachet. (6 items) |
£120 |
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242 |
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ZEPPELIN MAIL: Graf zeppelin trio with 1928 U.S.-Germany FFC addressed to Austria with 5c (2) & $1 adhesives, 1938 (Dec.) Sudetenland Flight uprated WHW card ex Frankfurt with Reichenberg arrival & 1939 (Aug.) Eger Flight Sudetenland annexation card ex Frankfurt with Eger cachet & special arrival mark. (3). |
£75 |
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243 |
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ZEPPELIN MAIL - U.S.A. : October 1933 pair of Es franked with US 50c zeppelin stamps and cachets of the 'Century of Progress' flight ex Akron or Friedrichshafen, the latter with additional triangular cachet of the S.America flight. Also (1928) Graf Zeppelin FFC to France with $1.05c franking plus (1936) FFC of the Hindenburg to Germany with Frankfurt pictorial arrival. (4 items) |
£120 |
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244 |
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ZEPPELIN MAIL - 1929 FFC TO USA WITH SCARCE 'ON BOARD' CANCELLATION: E to USA with Graf Zeppelin flight cachet and s/l delayed flight h.s., franked with 4Rm zeppelin stamp tied by fine strike of the scarce LUFTSCHIFF/GRAF ZEPPELIN on-board cds for 16.5.29 [Mi.23c].Attractive item/ PHOTO. |
£100 |
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245 |
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ZEPPELIN MAIL - 1930 S.AMERICA FLIGHT - U.S. $1.30 FRANKING: 1930 (28.Apr.) Attractive E franked with fine example of the elusive US Zeppelin $1.30 value with cachets of the Pan-America and South America flights, Friedrichshafen cds (6.June) and green New York zeppelin duplex (18 June). PHOTO. |
£100 |
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246 |
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ZEPPELIN MAIL: 1930 Graf Zeppelin cover ex Moscow to UK with 80k zeppelin stamp plus 2 others cancelled by the special zeppelin cachet; also a group of South American items inc. unusual Uruguay acceptance for the 1930 Pan-America flight, Argentina 1932 zeppelin PPC to UK with stamp officially removed and five Brazil covers with various flight cachets. (8 items) |
£100 |
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247 |
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ZEPPELIN MAIL: 'Graf Zeppelin' cards carried on the 1930 & 1932 Netherlands Flights with appropriate cachets, both franked with German air values with either Friedrichshafen or 'on board' cds cancellations respectively. Fine and attractive. (2 items)
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£75 |
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248 |
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ZEPPELIN MAIL - 1931 POLAR FLIGHT: Postcard carried on the Graf Zeppelin Polar Flight franked with opt'd 1Rm zeppelin stamp cancelled at Friedrichshafen; Leningrad transit mark. Also Icebreaker "Malyguin" reg'd cover with 35k & 2r zeppelin stamps , Polar cachet etc. Useful pair. (2 items) PHOTO. |
£120 |
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249 |
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ZEPPELIN MAIL - 1931 CAIRO FLIGHT WITH EGYPTIAN FRANKING: April 1931 cover to Germany with printed inscription re: Cairo flight, franked with Egypt 100m on 27m opt cancelled by Cairo zeppelin cds; also mint examples of the two stamps overprinted for the flight, the 50m being the error of date '1951 for 1931'. (3 items) |
£75 |
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250 |
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ZEPPELIN MAIL - SOUTH AMERICAN FRANKINGS: Group of Es to Germany (3) or U.K. 1932-36, most with 'CONDOR-ZEPPELIN' cachets and frankings of Argentina, Brazil (3) or Paraguay, three have Friedrichshafen arrival marks, one being addressed to the Zeppelin Works itself and carried by the Hindenburg. (5 items)
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£150 |
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251 |
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ZEPPELIN MAIL: 1936-39 Group of (1936) Hindenburg covers inc. German FFC with oval red 'LZ 129' cachet, commercial and philatelic items to USA and 1936 Olympics flight. Also LZ 130 pair of cards with cachets of the Sudetenland and Bielefeld flights (1938-39). Useful group. (6 items) |
£100 |
| AUTOGRAPHS |
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252 |
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MISCELLANY of signed photographs etc. inc. Sir Rex Hunt (Governor of the Falkland Islands at the time of the Argentinian invasion), fine portrait of Ronald Reagan but with printed signature, King Hussein & Queen Noor of Jordan, Doris Day (printed?), Ken Dodd (programme) and 'Countdown stars Richard Whiteley & Carol Vorderman. (12 items). |
£75 |
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253 |
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AVIATION - "CLASSIC AIRCRAFT": Group of lavishly illustrated covers depicting a Lancaster & Concorde, each bearing 26p Machin definitive cancelled by special Heathrow Airport pictorial cancellation of 6 Oct. 1996, signed by a variety of relevant people including several members of 617 Squadron. We note Sydney Grimes, Arthur Joplin, Bunny Lee, Joe McCarthy, Dave Rodger James Tait, etc. A scarce group - only 24 or 25 of each were signed. (22).
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£75 |
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254 |
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FOOTBALL - SIGNED TRADE CARDS: A group of signed Trade cards (various sets) of predominantly Premiership Footballers. A wide range of autographs inc. Gareth Barry, Patrick Berger, Eyal Berkovic, Ivan Campo, Jussi Jaaskelainen, Paul Merson, Anti Niemi, Marian Pahars, Mark Schwarzer. Alan Shearer, Gary Speed, Igor Stimac, Edwin Van der Sar, Denis Wise, etc. (100).
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£180 |
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255 |
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FOOTBALL: Binder with the interesting miscellany of signed Press photographs and the like with a good range of autographs including Darren Anderton, Damien Duff, Stefano Eranio, Brad Friedel, Emile Heskey, Robbie Keane, Francis Lee, Danny Mills, Michael Owen, Jamie Redknapp, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, Steve Staunton, Paolo Wanchope, etc. (40).
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£120 |
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256 |
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THOMAS HODGKIN OF HODGKINS DISEASE FAME WRITING ON ABORIGINE PROTECTION LEAGUE BUSINESS:1853 EL from Bedford Square to Doctors Commons redirected to Aylesbury. The EL bears 1d red AL tied by numeral "57" (Chief Office) and TH in a different shade tied by a numeral "6" (Inland Office). The letter addressed to Dr J Lee L.L.D. F.R.S. informs of the forthcoming committee meeting of the Aborigine Protection League and is signed "Thomas Hodgkin". On reverse is a blue "21 Oxford St" h.s. Some faults but an interesting item.Thomas Hodgkin was the foremost pathologist of his day who founded the Aborigine Protection League in 1837. It was later to merge with the Anti-slavery Society.
PHOTO. |
£120 |
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257 |
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POLITICIANS, ETC.: Small but interesting group of G.B. limited edition special covers bearing commemorative stamps, relevant cancellations and the autographs of well known figures inc. Rev. Dr.Colin Morris (famous broadcaster and former President of the Methodist Conference), politicians such as Sir David Steel & former Speaker of the House of Commons 'Betty' Boothroyd, Lord Astor of Hever and two philatelic- numismatic covers, one signed by former trade union leader 'Bill' Morris and the other by Alderman Michael Oliver when Lord Mayor of London. (8 covers).
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£75 |
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258 |
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R.A.F. - OPERATION DYNAMO - DUNKIRK, 1940: A group of modern covers signed by different participants of Operation Dynamo (May-June 1940). The covers bear GB 25p Ben Arkle adhesives and are cancelled by special commemorative postmarks of Dover. (24).
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£120 |
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259 |
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R.A.F. - BATTLE OF BRITAIN/THE HURRICANE: Group of covers dated 3 July 1993 and cancelled at the Classic Fighter Air Show, Duxford, each bearing 24p definitives and signed by various people who had links with the Hurricane. Signatories include Dennis David, Clive Hilken, Tony Holland, Jan Kowalski, Peter Parrott, etc. A scarce group with only 30 of each cover signed by the respective pilots. (19).
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£100 |
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260 |
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R.A.F. - EL ALAMEIN: Group of covers commemorating the 50th anniversary of the battle of El Alamein, each bearing 24p 40th Anniv. of the Accession adhesives tied by special pictorial cancellations and signed by a variety of relevant dignatories including Air Commodore Ronald Berry, Dennis David Neville Duke, Colonel Henry Lafont & Air Chief Marshal Sir Frederick Rosier. Additional cachets on reverse of each include blue pictorial "FLOWN/CONCORDE". (30).
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£120 |
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261 |
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R.A.F. - SKIES TO DIEPPE; Group of 1992 covers commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the Dieppe Raid, each bearing 24p 40th Anniversary of Coronation tied by special pictorial cancellation and signed by various relevant personnel inc. Air Marshal Sir Denis Crowley-Milling, Hugh Dundas, Johnie Johnson, Robin McNair & Wing Commander J.E. Storrar. (14).
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£75 |
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262 |
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R.A.F. - 617 SQUADRON/RAID ON THE DORTMUND-EMS CANAL: Group of covers dated 28 Oct. 1996 with pictorial cancellations of Woodhall Spa relating to the Dortmund-Ems Canal raid by 617 Squadron in 1943, signed by a variety of relevant personnel inc. John Bell, "Cas" Castagnola, Les Ford, Bill Gordon, Sydney Grimes & Tony Iveson. A unique group, all certified "1" of "1". (19).
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£120 |
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263 |
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R.A.F. - 617 SQUADRON/WING COMMANDER GUY GIBSON: A group of modern covers (1994) commemorating the 50th Anniversary of his death, signed by a wide range of relevant personnel from the Squadron. We note Colin Cole, James Henry, Gerry Hobbs, Stan Jones, Bernard Kent, Edward Mace, Alex Phillips, Laurence Rasmussen, Frank Richards & Joe Warburton. (23).
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£75 |
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264 |
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SULLIVAN, Sir ARTHUR: October 1877 2pp autograph letter on 'Albert Mansions' mourning notepaper, declining a set of lyrics due to pressure of work - 'The Sorcerer' opened a month later and Sullivan was busy with rehearsals at this time. Very fine with bold signature. Also inc. are a copy of his 1897 Jubilee hymn and a photographic cigarette card. PHOTO. |
£100 |
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265 |
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THEATRE: Three undated notes c1900, two replying to requests for autographs on notepaper with London addresses - short messages signed by Ellen Terry and Henry Irving, both accompanied by Ogden's cigarette card portrait; also a pencilled note signed by Phyllis Neilson-Terry. Slight faults but good signatures. (3 items) |
£120 |
| CIGARETTE CARDS |
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266 |
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CARTON with the slightly duplicated accumulation of cigarette & (largely) Trade cards. (Sev. 100s). |
£50 |
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267 |
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GILBERT & SULLIVAN/MUSIC HALL: Large, ½-leather-bound album with extensive collection of cigarette cards inc. Ogden's 'Guinea Gold' photographic portrait cards of theatrical and music hall personalities (433), Player's 'Gilbert & Sullivan' (98) plus large-format 'G&S' (25) and 'Players' (25); also a few related PPCs etc. Good lot in fine condition. (Approx. 600 items).
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£200 |
| EPHEMERA, MANUSCRIPTS, ETC. |
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268 |
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MISCELLANY: Collection of Victorian dance cards 1869-82 inc. military, archery clubs, hunt, County and private functions, mainly West Country-related (58) in a range of attractive designs. Also a small quantity of armorial book-plates, prints and a group of amateur watercolours of military uniforms. (Qty) |
£120 |
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269 |
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DESKTOP LETTER SCALES: Unusual, nickel-plated letter balance by Mordan & Co, London c1890 on polished walnut base (200mm) with three inset wells for weights - 1oz, 2oz & 4oz (present), the platform engraved with postage rates up to 8oz. Some wear to edges of platform and discolouration but should clean up. |
£60 |
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270 |
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DESKTOP LETTER BALANCE c1930 Pressed steel black/silver (some paint wear) balance with 5 graduated weights to 4oz; also a Salter pocket spring balance to 2oz in leather case. In addition, 5 stamp boxes c1890-1920s - four in wood and one in brass. (7 items) |
£100 |
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271 |
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INN RECEIPTS, EARLY PASSPORT, BURKE['s PEERAGE] AUTOGRAPHS, ETC.; Attractive c.1790 "WHITE HART, Poft Chaife/WAKEFIELD" receipt, similar c.1800 "White Bear Inn,BARNSLEY" receipts (4), multi-sheet 1825/28 Passport for Continental travels, 1836 EL (faults) with printed Shrewsbury School circular (and letter signed by the famous Headmaster, Ben. Hall Kennedy), and 1851 pair of Autograph Letters both signed by "John Bernard Burke" with printed circular about his "Visitation of the Seats and Arms...of G.B.". Intriguing lot from a recent 'find' of family papers. (11 items). PHOTO. |
£120 |
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272 |
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LANTERN SLIDES - St ASAPH BOYS' CAMP: Box of glass lantern slides showing photographic views of a Boys' Camp held at St Asaph (Flintshire) c1930 inc. a number of sports matches etc. Good condition. (Approx. 120 items) HEAVY LOT UNSUITABLE FOR POSTING. |
£100 |
| PICTURE POSTCARDS |
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273 |
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AVIATION: Interesting lot of pre-WWI postcards depicting early aviation meetings etc. inc. fine RP card 'Mr King's Farman Biplane at Freshfield', cards of pilots in their 'planes inc. Prosser, Gooden & Hamel (2), fine card of the 'Latham' 'plane taking off, Wilbur Wright coming in to land, French cards inc. a fine (1909) card of Demanest in the 'Antoinette' etc. (12 items) |
£100 |
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274 |
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AVIATION: Fine group of early cards depicting aeroplanes and pilots inc. v.fine RP card of crowd surrounding 'Renaux's aeroplane at Appledore July 3rd 1911', portraits of Gustav Hamel (2), Léon Delagrange and Salmet with their 'planes (the last with pilot's signature), Delagrange's & Paulhan's 'planes in flight.etc. (11 items) |
£100 |
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275 |
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CANCELLATION INTEREST: Box of mainly GB vintage cards selected for cancellation or stamp interest inc. duplexes, squared circles, thimbles, rubbers, exhibitions etc. (Approx. 300 items) |
£100 |
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276 |
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EUROPE: Large stock of early to modern European topographicals from Austria to Yugoslavia; usual emphasis on France, Germany and Benelux countries but many smaller and less frequently seen places are represented. Inspection recommended. (Approx. 1,200) |
£150 |
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277 |
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FOREIGN: Large quantity of non-European foreign cards, early to modern, inc. USA, Japan, India, the Americas, Africa, Australia etc. Also a further miscellany of cards for sorting. (Approx. 1000 cards) |
£100 |
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278 |
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GREAT BRITAIN - HAMSTEAD (BIRMINGHAM) COLLIERY DISASTER, 1908: Group of ten different cards (one used) depicting various scenes inc. montage of victims (horizontal crease), three miners decorated by KEVII, crowd views, etc. (10).
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£100 |
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279 |
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GREAT BRITAIN - MIDLAND COUNTIES: The extensive accumulation of PPCs (largely early 20th Century) depicting views of Derbyshire (much Buxton/Matlock area), Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, Northamptonshire, Shropshire, Staffordshire, Warwickshire (much Stratford/Warwick), etc. Also a selection of cards depicting Cheshire, Norfolk & Suffolk. (Few 100s). |
£200 |
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280 |
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GREAT BRITAIN - THE NORTH COUNTRY: The extensive accumulation of PPCs (largely early 20th Century) depicting views of Cumbria, Durham, Lancashire, Northumberland & Yorkshire including much Lake District, City of York, Yorkshire Coast, etc. (Few 100s). |
£200 |
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281 |
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GREAT BRITAIN - SOUTHERN COUNTIES: An extensive accumulation of PPCs (largely early 20th Century) depicting views of Dorset, Hampshire, Kent, Oxfordshire, Sussex & Wiltshire. A good lot with a wide variety of scenes including much Oxford related (with a good range of views of Colleges), Salisbury & Cathedral, Stonehenge and much more. (Few 100s).
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£200 |
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282 |
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GREAT BRITAIN - THE SOUTH EAST: An extensive accumulation of PPCs (largely early 20th Century) depicting views of Greater London, Bedfordshire, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Essex, Hertfordshire & Surrey. Much Greater London related with the Tower, Hampton Court, etc. but with a useful selection of other Home Counties cards. (Few 100s). |
£200 |
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283 |
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GREAT BRITAIN - THE SOUTH WEST/WEST COUNTRY/WEST MIDLANDS: The extensive accumulation of PPCs (largely early 20th Century) depicting views of Cornwall, Devon, Gloucestershire, Herefordshire& Somerset including useful sections of Cornish Harbours & Fishing villages, Dartmoor, Bath, Bristol, etc. (Few 100s). |
£200 |
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284 |
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GREAT BRITAIN - NORTHERN IRELAND/SCOTLAND/WALES/CHANNEL ISLANDS, ETC.: The extensive accumulation of PPCs (largely early 20th Century) depicting views of Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, etc. A wide range of topics noted. (Few 100s). |
£150 |
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285 |
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JAPAN - LACQUERED ALBUM & CARDS: Unusual, large album with painted and embroidered silk pages housed in black lacquer covers with dragon motif - some small faults to lacquer/cloth spine missing - housing the original collection of 72 PPCs c1905 showing tinted photographic views of Japan with several uncommon items noted inc. villages, paddy field, peasant in straw cloak etc. Worth restoration.
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£90 |
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286 |
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MILITARY: Box of vintage to modern cards with a military theme - emphasis is on WWI with humorous,, fund-raising, patriotic, aviation, war damage etc. plus a few later examples. Worth inspection. (Approx. 250 cards) |
£75 |
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287 |
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NAVAL & MARITIME: Box of interesting cards, vintage to modern, connected with the sea; topics inc. extensive ships, boats, ferries etc. plus Naval life, harbours, lighthouses and other maritime subjects. (Approx. 350 cards) |
£100 |
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288 |
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SILK CARDS: Group of WWI period embroidered silk cards - mainly flags . heraldic themes - most with original insert cards and inscribed on the reverse. Mainly very good condition. (19 items) |
£60 |
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289 |
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THEMATIC: Large qty of vintage to modern cards based on various themes inc. substantial lot of animals, entertainment, exhibitions, royalty, glamour, greetings etc. Inspection necessary. (Approx. 1,200 items) |
£150 |
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290 |
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TRANSPORT: Shoe-box of early to modern cards on a transport theme with emphasis on railway-related items inc. many better cards but also aircraft, trams, buses, cars etc. (Approx. 300 items) |
£90 |
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291 |
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U.S.A. - SAN FRANCISCO EARTHQUAKE, 1906: Interesting group of PPCs inc. fine RP card of a a queue at a soup kitchen in tennis courts, various dramatic views of fires and destroyed buildings etc. - some mailed shortly after the event from Dimond (Ca). (11 items) PHOTO. |
£100 |
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292 |
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MISCELLANY: Large quantity of early to modern cards organised by theme inc. music, good group of song cards, novelties, art, canals, children, industry, farming, mountains etc. Useful lot. (Approx. 1200 cards) |
£150 |
| POSTER STAMPS |
| ** |
293 |
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MISCELLANY: Extensive collection of attractive publicity labels inc. WWI anti-German propaganda in large blocks, Delandre labels and other wartime stamps, Christmas, charity, unusual Salvation Army (set of 13 c1905), sports, conferences, exhibitions (inc. stamp shows), various products etc. Mainly pre-WWII. (Approx. 750)
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£180 |
| ** |
294 |
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EXHIBITIONS etc: Fine selection of European poster stamps with emphasis on early Exhibition publicity inc. extensive Brussels (1897 & 1910), Paris 1900, various Continental Exhibitions inc. circus, dog show, fetes de Jeanne d'Arc (1913) etc. plus a range of the USA 1901 Pan-American Expo. Attractive lot. (438) |
£120 |
| ABU DHABI |
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295 |
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ALBUM with a superb mint collection commencing with a selection of Muscat and Trucial States and continuing with a fairly comprehensive range of issues for the newly formed Abu Dhabi postal administration (1963) inc. 1963, 1966, 1967-69 & 1970 definitive sets, 1972 defin. set with "UAE" opt. (Cat. £500 - scarce), 1965 Falcons, 1969 15f Provisional (SG.27a), 1971 5f on 50f provisional, etc. Also a small range of unused Airmail letter sheets and a small group of International Reply Coupons. A superb lot of seldom encountered material. (Small Qty.). |
£360 |
| ADEN |
| ** |
296 |
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"SEA POST OFFICE" C.D.S.'s - BOTH POSTED ON BOARD AND SECONDARY USE: 1905 (March) long env. (slightly reduced) to U.S.A. bearing India KEVII adhesives (½a, 1a, 2a x 6 & 4a), weakly cancelled by Tisri "B" ovals & also tied by mainly fine Type 8 "SEA POST OFFICE" c.d.s.'s (5) with "C" code matching the backstamp. Also five 1902/5 PPCs (2 with faults) to England with single India 1a or 3pi x 4 adhesives all tied by mostly very fine Type 8 "SEA POST OFFICE" c.d.s.'s alone with codes "A" (2) or "B" (3), two of them from Aden, one ex Bombay and two in transit, from S.S. 'Arcadia'(2), S.S. 'China' (2) & unknown. (6 covers).
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£75 |
| ASCENSION |
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297 |
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COLLECTION on leaves inc. 1935 SJ set mint, KGVI vals. to 10/- mint, RSW 10/- mint, 1956 to 10/- mint, etc. Also a selection of Tristan da Cunha. (Small Qty.). |
£100 |
| AUSTRALIA |
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298 |
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FOUR ALBUMS with the early to modern mint & used collection of the Commonwealth of Australia & AAT. Strength in KGV with £1 grey opt. "SPECIMEN" & Sydney Bridge 5/- used plus other useful defins. & commems. but with useful later ranges including some interesting covers. (Very many 100s).
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£240 |
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299 |
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ALBUM with the mint & used KGV-QEII collection inc. useful 'Roos (vals. to 10/-) & Heads, good 1930s commems. inc. 5/- Bridge mint and extensive later ranges. (Few 100s). |
£200 |
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300 |
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PRINTED ALBUM with the chiefly used KGV to QEII collection including much useful KGVI and QEII. (Many 100s). |
£150 |
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301 |
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AIR MAILS - HIGH & MULTIPLE RATE COVERS: The small group with 1940 5/10d rate to GB with "California Clipper" cachet, 1941 11/8d rate to GB (inc. 10/- Robes) with a similar cachet, 1943 7/6d to Red Cross, Switzerland, 1943 3/0½d rate to Red Cross, Switzerland and 1948 12/3d rate to GB (inc. 10/- Robes). A useful group. (5). |
£75 |
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302 |
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1918 1d DEEP RED: Fine used example of the scarce 1d deep red shade [SG 49b] well-centred & fine used with 'HELP TO WIN THE WAR' slogan cancellation; also an attractive, fine mint example of the 1915 5/- grey & yellow [SG 42] with corner gum loss and slight corner weakness. Useful pair. (2) PHOTO. |
£300 |
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303 |
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BOOKLETS - 1968 FAMOUS AUSTRALIANS: $1 booklet (SG.SB44) with make-up 20, 18c, 19c, 6, 55, 77, 86, 84, 83. Unlisted in ACSC. |
£120 |
| AUSTRALIAN ANTARCTIC TERRITORY |
| ** |
304 |
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MISCELLANY of covers/cards from the 1950s to the 1980s with a number of covers bearing Australian adhesives and a good selection of later covers bearing both definitive and commemorative issues. (Approx. 85).
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£100 |
| NEW SOUTH WALES |
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305 |
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1851 2d dull blue with central "95" cancellation of Brisbane, Queensland. Fine.
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£50 |
| QUEENSLAND |
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306 |
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COLLECTION ON SECTIONAL IMPERIAL LEAVES: Old-time mint & (chiefly) used collection on Sectional Imperial leaves with much of interest inc. a very useful range of Chalons (79) to 10/- & 20/- (both Fiscally cancelled), 1879-80 1d reddish-brown with "QOEENSLAND" variety (pen cancel), 1882-86 vals. to £1 (2) used, some useful mint types inc. 1887-89 2/- brown (2)1906 £1 green mint (horizontal crease), Patriotic Fund 1d claret used, etc. (Approx. 280). |
£300 |
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307 |
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THURSDAY & LORD HOWE ISLANDS: Useful range of covers with Thursday Island cds cancellations 1955-95 (16) plus 1916 PPC to UK with s/l PASSED BY CENSOR, 1926 PPC to China and 1943 Australian FPO 101 E with boxed 4-line censor. Also a group of items (17) ex Lord Howe Island (NSW) 1940-87 inc. (1971) commemorative E signed by Francis Chichester. (40 items)
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£120 |
| SOUTH AUSTRALIA |
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308 |
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COLLECTION ON SECTIONAL IMPERIAL LEAVES: The predominantly used collection on Sectional Imperial leaves. Condition very mixed but a good representative lot which needs careful perusal. Also a scattered range of Tasmania on old-time leaves and in a packet. (Approx. 300). |
£150 |
| VICTORIA |
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309 |
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POSTAL STATIONERY: Outwards and reply halves of 1891 U.P.U. 1½d red on 1d violet on buff reply cards (H.& G. 13), the former addressed to Mannheim cancelled by very fine Melbourne duplex for May 30, 1895 and the latter from Carlton to Essex the previous year. A fine complementary pair. [Ex Guy Linfield].
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£50 |
| AUSTRIA |
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310 |
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MISCELLANY: Stock-card with group of better items inc. 1896 2g fine used, Levant 10s perf.10½ mint and 15s mint & used plus 1908 dues (3), Trentino 1k opt, L-Venetia SG 20 (2) & scarce fine used 1863 2s yellow. Useful lot. (11 items) |
£50 |
| BAHAMAS |
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311 |
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QV-QEII COLLECTION on leaves inc. a scattering of 19th Century issues, Staircases to 3/- (3) used, 1920 Peace set mint, KGVI defins. to £1 mint, Landfall to £1 mint, RSW £1 mint, Eleuthera set mint, QEII to £1 (3) mint, etc. (Few 100s). |
£150 |
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312 |
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1860 (Oct) Clean cut perf. 14 to 16 1d lake, unused (without gum). Very small thin. SG. 3 Cat £5,000.PHOTO. |
£400 |
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313 |
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1861 (June) -1862 rough perf 14 to 16 1d lake, three mounted mint examples inc pos. 58 with "dot between "I" & "N" of "INTERINSULAR" variety, one with small blue "L ROBAUER" h.s. on reverse which is not visible on the front. SG 4. Cat £1,950. PHOTO. |
£200 |
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314 |
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1861 (June) -1862 rough perf 14 to 16 1d lake Fine mounted mint and 4d lake mounted mint with horizontal perforations passing through the value giving the appearance of the stamp being imperforate at foot. SG. 4 & 5. Cat £2,050. PHOTO. |
£180 |
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315 |
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1861 (June) -1862 rough perf 14 to 16 1d lake, a mounted mint (almost full gum) horizontal pair from positions 39 & 40 (variety "Scratch through "NSU of "INTERINSULAR"), small natural paper flaw on pos. 40. Both stamps faded tiny black h.s. on reverse. SG 4. Cat £1,300. PHOTO. |
£160 |
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316 |
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1862 Perf. 11½ 12 1d carmine lake (some trimmed perfs at foot), 1d lake & 6d lavender-grey (lower right corner slightly rounded but otherwise fine). Perf 13 1d brown lake (2, one unused), 1859 perf. 13 6d lavender-grey (lower right corner slightly rounded) with part "AO5" cancellation and 1862 perf 13 6d lavender-grey with part same cancellation. SG 8, 9, 11, 17, 19 & 19a. Cat. £2,735. |
£200 |
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317 |
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1862 Perf. 13 1d brown-lake position 40 mint with much gum (traces of foxing) showing line through "INSULAR" of "INTERINSULAR" variety, used position 33 with part "A05" cancellation and another (some short perfs.) with small part type N2 c.d.s. SG 17. Cat £1,010. (3). |
£120 |
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318 |
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1863-80 CC Wmk perf. 12½, two mounted mint examples of each of the six basic shades, namely brown-lake, carmine-lake, carmine-lake (aniline), rose-red, red & vermilion. All fresh mounted mint. SG 20 to 25. Cat £960+. (12) |
£120 |
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319 |
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1863-80 Crown CC Wmk perf 12½ 1d brown-lake (4, inc pos 10 with re-entry), 1d carmine-lake (5, inc two with "A05" cancellation), 1d rose-red (2), & 1d vermilion (4, inc three mint with pos.10 re-entry and pos 40 x 2 with plate scratch). Mostly fine. (15).
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£100 |
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320 |
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1863-80 Crown CC Wmk perf 14 4d dull rose, mounted mint (part gum) with small faults. A rare shade. SG 36. Cat £1,500. PHOTO. |
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