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De Montfort Stamp Co
PO Box 6
Scraptoft Leicester
LE7 9ZU
England

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0116 241 9796
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Lots 2296-2341
 
2296
Jersey - 1910-16 Colour postcards 1910 to England bearing KEVII ½d yellow green tied by Jersey double ring cds 18 August 1910 plus 1916 local use bearing KGV ½d tied by Jersey thimble cds 25 December 1916. Lot includes "We're lingering at JERSEY" colour novelty postcard showing well dressed lady with large box showing label Mme Bonton Costumes and Lingerie¬ message and senders details on reverse but not postally used. Lot also includes 1969-81 Eleven FDC's plus five sets of PHQ cards¬ three with stamps tied by FDI cancels. ()
£3.50
 
 
2297
Guernsey - 1930s Three different small folders each containing 12 different real black & white photographs views in Guernsey¬ folders a little creased/stained but photographs fine. ()
£5.00
 
 
2298
Jersey - 1933 Boots Pure Drug Co Ltd two small folders each containing 12 different real black & white photographs views in Jersey Series A postally used to Liverpool with KGV 1½d chestnut tied by Jersey Channel Islands cds and Series B not postally used. ()
£5.00
 
 
2299
Jersey - 1930s Ten mostly Valentine's Snapshots (includes Photochrom Co Ltd and two unidentified all containing colour photographs) small folders containing 12 different real black & white photographs views in Jersey¬ covers a little stained/creased pictures fine. ()
£15.00
 
 
2300
Guernsey - 1941 Plain local rubber stamped address cover with 2d orange Centenary of 1d black bisected vertically tied by Guernsey cds 21 February 1941 last but one date of use. ()
£5.00
 
 
2301
1830 Long cross written entire 8 November 1830 (vertical crease and a little soiling) from Coton Hill Salop to Greenhill Lodge near Harrow having manuscript '10' plus framed "TP Rate 2" on front with two London date stamps dated 11 November with Shrewsbury double arc cancel dated 10 November. ()
£5.00
 
 
2302
1851 Soiled folded small unstamped cover to madam Mignaly Florence rated '1/3' in red on front having blue straight line Knightsbridge mark applied along with red London cds dated 28 October black Calais cds dated 29 October. Red oval 'PD' on front with poor Florence mark dated 3 November on reverse. Letter mentions award of Order of the Bath at Windsor. ()
£1.00
 
 
2303
1862 Incoming front from France displayed on album page with typed write up at 80c double letter rate bearing Napoleon Head 40c orange x 2 SG64 tied by Folkstone 303 duplex cancels dated 3 September 1862. Good strike of Moveable Box red octagonal cancel of same date also applied. This cancel only known in red and write up states only four exist of which this is the earliest date. ()
£10.00
 
 
2304
1891 QV ½d brown unaddressed and no message postal stationery card having superb strike of German Exhibition BO single ring cds 10 October 1891and fine strike of blue Royal Naval Exhibition Eddystone Lighthouse London SW pictorial handstamp 19 October 1891. ()
£9.00
 
 
2305
1905 Colour postcard couple damaged corners Union Castle Line Royal Mail Steamer 'Kenilworth Castle' at sea addressed to Hull endorsed 'No stamps available' with red T 10cts crayon mark applied with 2d F.B. instructional mark and London cds dated 23 October 1905. ()
£2.50
 
 
2306
1906 Colour postcard showing HM Submarine No 2 (central surface damage on picture side) used locally bearing KEVII ½d yellow-green tied by Scorriee cds dated 18 August 1906. ()
£3.00
 
 
2307
1908 Franco British Exhibition fifty one black & white¬ colour or sepia postcards (odd crease or rounded corners) all bearing KEVII ½d yellow-green tied by Franco British Exhibition London single ring cds's for various dates. Appear all different. ()
£30.00
 
 
2308
1908 Colour postcard Poet's House Wilford Notts used to Lincoln bearing KEVII ½d yellow-green tied by Doncaster cds 7 October 198 with Burringham cds of same date. ()
£1.50
 
 
2309
1910s Unused lightly soiled black & white postcard showing Norman Nave looking North West in Carlton-in-Lindrick Notts church. ()
£1.50
 
 
2310
1910s circa Unused colour postcard of SS Manxman at sea Douglas I.O.M. ()
£2.00
 
 
2311
1911 Colour postcard Wilford Church Nottingham used to Lancs bearing KEVII ½d yellow-green tied by Nottingham machine cancel dated 4 December 1911. ()
£1.50
 
 
2312
1912 Black & white postcard showing TS King Edward at Inveraray dock unloading passengers used to Glasgow KGV ½d green tied by Inveraray cds 10 August 1912. ()
£3.00
 
 
2313
1912 Black & white postcard Carnaval de Toulon rounded corners used to England posted on board RMS Orvato bearing GB KGV 1d scarlet tied by Napoli cds 28 December 1912. ()
£2.50
 
 
2314
1913-14 Two colour Hands Across the Sea used postcards showing SS Tinisian or RMS Victoria (both Allan Line) addressed to Hull bearing KGV ½d green tied by Liverpool cancels. ()
£3.00
 
 
2315
1913-39 Ninety covers (over half pre 1920) to same person (mainly in London) most including original contents (family letters.). Range of stamps affixed tied by various postmarks with condition a little mixed but most fine.. ()
£7.50
 
 
2316
1914-22 Thirty letters (mixed condition) most with original contents to a Miss Audry Mullan mostly from her son at school but some earlier ones relating to illustrations produced for various London Theatre's. ()
£5.00
 
 
2317
1917 Two different black & white postcards "London in War Time" both showing search lights over Trafalgar Square or Thames Embankment sent to Italy bearing KGV 1d scarlet tied by London machine cancels for September 1917. ()
£3.00
 
 
2318
1917-18 Fifty five postcards mix black & white plus colour all sent 'On Active Service' from France to England having large range of different FPO and Army cds's plus censor marks in different colours. Lot includes 11 unused cards plus 16 cards hand addressed most with messages but not postally used. ()
£20.00
 
 
2319
1919 Sepia postcard Glendoe Lodge and Loch Ness sent to Glasgow bearing KGV 1d scarlet tied by Fort Augustus single ring cds day and date unclear cds for 1919. ()
£2.00
 
 
2320
1924-25 British Empire Exhibition post card comprising Canadian Pavilion by Night colour unused post card plus thirty one black & white or sepia different post cards (three used¬ one with commemorative stamp and Wembley Park slogan cancel) generally fine. ()
£14.00
 
 
2321
1934 Black & white postcard Epperstone Church from Manor Grounds to Melton Mowbray bearing KGV 1d scarlet (damaged) tied by Nottingham machine cancel 15 August 1934. ()
£1.50
 
 
2322
1936 Water damaged meter mark commercial cover from Calcutta 17 August 1936 to London carried by Imperial Airways Short Kent S17 flying boat G-ABFA 'Scipio' which crashed in the sea near Crete when landing 22 August 1936. Nice two line framed Damaged By Sea / Water cachet applied on reverse. ()
£15.00
 
 
2323
1936 Water damaged airmail typed address commercial cover from Rangoon Burma 16 August 1936 to London with stamps washed off carried by Imperial Airways Short Kent S17 flying boat G-ABFA 'Scipio' which crashed in the sea near Crete when landing 22 August 1936. Two line un framed Damaged By / Sea Water cachet applied on front. ()
£10.00
 
 
2324
1938 Water damaged typed address commercial cover (with original contents) from London to Australia 22 November 1938 to Australia with stamps washed off carried and a little purple offset from water contact by Imperial Airways Short C Class Empire flying boat G-AETW 'Calpurnia' which crashed at Lake Habbaniya Iraq 27 November 1938. No cachet applied but handwritten note on reverse stating "Salvaged from Flying Boat Calpurinia". ()
£10.00
 
 
2325
1947 Ninety covers (mix of hand and typed address) various rates and stamps condition a little mixed¬ showing 'E.P. Bells and Bow' slogan machine cancels dated in November 1947 from various locations for the Royal Silver Wedding of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth. ()
£7.50
 
 
2326
1950s BEA unused sepia postcard titled "Fly BEA in Europe's Finest Air Fleet" showing Elizabethan Class and Viscount Discovery Class planes in flight. ()
£3.00
 
 
2327
1950 Hand addressed lightly soiled illustrated cover for London International Stamp Exhibition sent registered to Hornchurch bearing KGVI ½d pale green 1d pale scarlet and 2½d light ultramarine x 2 SG485/86 & 489 tied by London Stamp Exhibition Maltese Cross cancel dated 7 May 1950. ()
£1.50
 
 
2328
1950 Hand addressed lightly soiled illustrated cover for London International Stamp Exhibition sent registered to Hornchurch bearing KGVI ½d pale green 1d pale scarlet and 2½d light ultramarine x 2 SG485/86 & 489 tied by London Stamp Exhibition Maltese Cross cancel dated 8 May 1950. ()
£1.50
 
 
2329
1950 Eight illustrated typed address covers for London International Stamp Exhibition 6 to 13 May 1950 dates 6 to 9 with 2½d to 1/- individual stamp from 75th Anniv of UPU plus dates 10 to 13 with 2½d to 1/- individual stamp from Olympic Games each tied by London International Stamp Exhibition 1950 numbered Maltese Cross cancel 6 to 13 May 1950.. ()
£3.00
 
 
2330
1950 Seven illustrated typed address covers for London International Stamp Exhibition 6 to 13 May 1950 each bearing KGVI 2½d definitive tied by London International Stamp Exhibition numbered Maltese Cross cancel 7/13 May 1950. Lot includes illustrated unaddressed cover for N W Stampex 1965 bearing QEII 4d tied by pictorial handstamp 28 August 1965. ()
£3.00
 
 
2331
1960s Unused colour postcard Market Place Bingham. ()
£1.50
 
 
2332
1960 Illustrated hand addressed cover for 42nd Philatelic Congress of Great Britain sent registered to Devon bearing GLO 3d and 1s 3d tied by pictorial Congress handstamp 13 July. ()
£1.50
 
 
2333
1960-64 Nottingham one hundred four small pieces bearing QEII stamps from forty five different Post Office's between Annesley and Wysall. ()
£7.50
 
 
2334
1961-67 Twenty one fronts and a cover typed address to same person in New Zealand from Muscotts stamp dealers at various rates bearing a fine range of stamps GB KGVI and plenty of QEII commemoratives¬ QEII Tangier overprints to 10/- and MEF overprints on KGVI. ()
£12.00
 
 
2335
1963-67 Ninety nine mostly airmail registered fronts typed address to same person in New Zealand from Muscotts stamp dealers at various rates bearing a fine range of over 600+ mostly commemoratives¬ 3 with GB KGVI stamps inc 2s 6d brown all tied by cds cancels. ()
£20.00
 
 
2336
1964-65 One hundred and eight used Post Office Inland Telegram Forms (includes a few Overseas Telegram or Radiotelegram forms) condition a little mixed but mostly fine most with castle high values 2s 6d x 5 5/- x 88 10/- x 5 and £1 (one each side) x 1 most uprated with range of commemoratives and definitives with various cds cancels. ()
£20.00
 
 
2337
1970s Four different unused black & white postcards in presentation folder produced by Epping Forest District Council showing scenes of Epping circa 1890 to 1930 in fine condition. ()
£1.50
 
 
2338
1970s Two good condition A4 stock books containing 1¬300 1st and 2nd preprinted "Postage Paid" & "Mailsort" labels in various colours on different colour papers plus a few QEII postal stationery cut outs with some duplication but many different¬ not often seen in such quantity. ()
£7.50
 
 
2339
1979 Eight different Stamp Publicity printed label address "Come Racing At" illustrated souvenir covers for Ascot to York each bearing single 9p Racing stamp tied by appropriate pictorial handstamp between 28 July to 10 November 1979. ()
£2.50
 
 
2340
1993 Two plain printed label address covers used for new Royal Mail services Recorded Delivery and Royal Mail Recorded at 54p or 79p rates both with Slough Windsor 26 or 28 June 1993 slogan handstamps with Iver Village single ring cds arrival mark on reverse of same date. Lot includes original forms of posting with appropriate cds cancels. ()
£2.50
 
 
2341
1994 Four different booklets produced by Co-operative Retail Services Limited commemorating 60th Anniversary of Society and 150th Anniv of Rochdale Equitable Pioneers Society titled Co-op Events¬ Co-op People¬ Co-op Shops and Co-op Vehicles each containing 12 different black and white postcards showing historic pictures relating to the theme. ()
£3.00