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POSTAL HISTORY
 
ADEN
Lots 1669-1671
 
1669
1904 Black and white undivided postcard of Mosque in Aden to Switzerland bearing India KEVII 1a carmine tied by Aden cds dated 31 August 1904. Readdressed on arrival having Geneve¬ Carauge and Steckborn cds's on reverse dated 11¬ 12 or 13 September 1904. ()
£5.00
 
 
1670
1913 Black & white lightly soiled postcard (minor damage bottom right) showing street scene Steamer Point Main Street sent to England bearing India KEVII 1a carmine tied by Aden single ring cds dated 27 January 1913 having German Deutsch-Amerik Seepos Hamburg New York single ring transit cds dated 6 February 1913 also applied. ()
£5.00
 
 
1671
1926 Incoming hand addressed cover registered from Aldona Portugese India to Aden at 6r 2 rate bearing on reverse 1t x 2 and 6r tied by Aldona cds dated 17 March 1926 with strike of date unclear Nova Goa cds plus Aden double ring cds dated 24 March 1926. ()
£4.00
 
 
ADEN - SOUTH ARABIAN FEDERATION QU'AITI STATE
 
 
1672
South Arabian Federation Qu'aiti State - 1966 Slightly trimmed at top merchants cover bilingually hand addressed to Aden Camp bearing 15f on 25c carmine-red SG56 tied by smudged unclear Mukaila cds with additional two line purple unclear cancel. ()
£3.00
 
 
AUSTRALIA
Lots 1673-1676
 
1673
New South Wales - 1905 Colour postcard showing Colonial Secretary's Office Sydney manuscript altered from 'Post Card' to 'Printed Matter' sent to Switzerland with no message at 1½d rate bearing ½d & 1d SG273 & 288 tied by location unclear NSW cds's 1 May 1905. Zurich arrival cds dated 11 June also on card. ()
£2.00
 
 
1674
1928 Sepia real photograph postcard (two corners a little damaged) of Hotel Windsor¬ Spring Street Melbourne to England bearing KGV Head 1½d red tied by Melbourne Post Early in the Day slogan machine cancel dated 3 December 1929 with fine bold strike of Ship Mail Room Melbourne single ring cds of same date also tying stamp. ()
£3.00
 
 
1675
1931 Hand addressed to London Australian National Airways Limited illustrated airmail cover (few closed tears at top) for First All Australian Air Mail bearing KGV Head 2d Kingsford Smiths Flight 6d and Air Mail Service 6d SG99a 123 & 139 all tied by Melbourne Vic cds dated 20 November 1931. ()
£8.00
 
 
1676
1950-2002 Fourty four mostly hand addressed covers including fourteen KGVI FDC's for single definitives used to same person in Nyasaland plus later FDC's and sounvenir covers most to England bearing various stamps tied by variety of cancels. ()
£15.00
 
 
BRITISH VIRGIN IS.
 
 
1677
1990-97 Twenty window envelopes and fifteen printed USA address envelopes many sent registered all bearing stamps with values to $1 tied by a various cds postmarks. ()
£18.00
 
 
CANADA
 
 
1678
1939 Typed address plain cover with typed endorsement 'Shediac to New York By Air Mail First Flight' with large black matching cachet for flight applied bearing air 6c blue tied by Shediac Canada machine cancel 1 July 1939 with New York arrival cds on revers of same date. ()
£2.50
 
 
COMMONWEALTH
 
 
1679
British Solomon Islands to Turks & Caicos Islands - 1937-38 Eleven (eight sent registered including Falklands) printed address plain covers for different countries to Darrcott & Roberts London each bearing set of 3 of the 1937 Coronation issue tied by appropriate cds cancels of which only one is for date of issue. ()
£7.50
 
 
EGYPT
Lots 1680-1683
 
1680
1906 Sepia real photograph postcard showing procession of locals including horsedrawn ornate carriage sent to England bearing 2m green tied by nice strike of Pyramids Cairo bilingual cds dated 1 January 1906. ()
£3.00
 
 
1681
1906 Hand addressed cover to London bearing 5m carmine SG63 tied by bilingual Alexandria cds 5 March 1906 having London SW arrival cancel 15 March on reverse. ()
£1.50
 
 
1682
1927 Persian Import & Export Co Cairo printed address commercial cover to Bushire Persia bearing 15m SG160 tied by smudged unreadable cancel. Fine strike of Port Said machine cancel on reverse along with Bouchir (Arrivee) cds dated 8 June 1927. ()
£4.00
 
 
1683
Gaza - 1948 Two unaddressed lightly creased plain covers one bearing SG1/5 the other bearing SG4& 6/7 all tied by bilingual Gaza T single ring cds's dated 19 July 1948. ()
£3.00
 
 
FALKLAND ISLANDS
 
 
1684
1995 Colour postcard of Christ Church Cathedral sent to England bearing 35p Adders Tongue Fern SG781 tied by Port Stanley cds dated 23 July 1995. ()
£1.50
 
 
FIRST DAY COVERS
Lots 1685-1707
 
1685
Australia - 1937 Illustrated hand addressed FDC for 150th Anniv of New South Wales used registered within Sydney bearing set of 3 tied by Sydney cds's for date of issue. ()
£4.00
 
 
1686
Australia - 1955-65 Thirty five different illustrated typed or unaddressed mainly WCS first day covers for range of issues bearing issued stamps tied by cds's for date of issue¬ few with light tone around edges of covers but mostly fine. ()
£10.00
 
 
1687
Australia - 1956-90 Fifty (48 different) illustrated typed or unaddressed first day covers for range of issues bearing issued stamps tied by cds's for date of issue. ()
£10.00
 
 
1688
Australian Antartic Territory - 1981-2000 Five illustrated unaddressed FDC's for different issues each bearing sets of issued stamps tied by Campbelltown or Davis FDI handstamps. ()
£5.00
 
 
1689
Basutoland - 1947 Plain long cover (roughly opened) typed address to London bearing Royal Visit set of 4 SG32/35 tied by Maseru Basutoland cds for date of issue. Lot includes illustrated souvenir printed address cover for 21st Birthday of Princess Elizabeth. ()
£2.50
 
 
1690
British Commonwealth - 1984 Limited edition collection number 10 of 500 for the 250th Anniversary of Lloyds List 33 Benham silk covers between Ascension and Vanuatu bearing issued stamps tied by FDI handstamps of which most are pictorial. ()
£13.00
 
 
1691
Dominica - 1948 Typed locally addressed illustrated FDC bearing Royal Silver Wedding 1d scarlet and 10/- red-brown SG112/13 tied by individual strikes of Mahaut double ring cds dated 1 December 1948 - date of issue. ()
£20.00
 
 
1692
Ghana - 1958 Ghana unaddressed first day of issue cover with 'T over 9oz' mark applied bearing 4d brown SG168 plus postage dues 1d carmine to 1/- reddish violet set of 5 SGD14/D18 tied by Accra single ring cds dated 1 December 1958 being day of issue for postage dues only. Purple pictorial Day of Issue cachet on reverse. ()
£5.00
 
 
1693
Gilbert & Ellice Islands - 1949 Locally hand addressed airmail cover endorsed 'First Day of Issue' and 'Registered' (Tarawa registered mark applied direct to cover) bearing Royal Silver Wedding 1d violet and £1 scarlet SG57/58 tied by post Office Tarawa double ring cds dated 29 August 1949 - date of issue. ()
£15.00
 
 
1694
Hong Kong - 1993 40th Anniv of Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II 80c to $5 set SG741/44 affixed to matching official maxi cards tied by pictorial cds for date of issue. ()
£2.50
 
 
1695
Mauritius - 1948 Special unaddressed FDC for Royal Silver Wedding bearing 5c violet and 10r magenta SG270/71 tied by individual strikes of Quatre Bornes single ring cdss dated 25 October 1948 (date of issue) with same cds on reverse. ()
£20.00
 
 
1696
New Zealand - 1994 Illustrated unaddressed FDC for $20 definitive stamp SG1784 tied by Wanganui Philatelic Bureau special pictorial FDI handstamp. ()
£7.50
 
 
1697
Norfolk Island - 1995 Two identical illustrated unaddressed FDC's one bearing 45c to $1.05 set of 3 SG587/89 the other bearing miniature sheet SGMS590 each tied by pictorial FDI cds. ()
£2.00
 
 
1698
Rhodesia - 1971 Illustrated unaddressed first day cover for Birds of Rhodesia issue bearing 2c to 25c set of 6 tied by two strikes of Salisbury Rhodesia FDI handsatmp. ()
£2.00
 
 
1699
Rhodesia and Nyasaland - 1956 Plain hand addressed cover (Falcon College Essexvale Southern Rhodesia illustrated crest on backflap) to a pupil at the college bearing 2½d ochre SG3a tied by fine strike of Essexvale S Rhodesia double ring cds dated 15 February 1956. ()
£3.00
 
 
1700
Sarawak - 1947 Typed Kuching address plain manilla cover with typed endorsement 'Sarawak "Royal Cypher" Provisional Issue FDC bearing 1c purple to $5 scarlet & red-brown set SG150/164 tied by six strikes of Kuching cds 16 April 1947 - date of issue. ()
£10.00
 
 
1701
Singapore - 1955 Typed address airmail cover to England bearing 1c to $5 definitive set of 15 SG38/52 tied by six strikes of Singapore code E single ring cds for date of issue. ()
£6.00
 
 
1702
South Africa - 1968-74 Foureen different illustrated typed or unaddressed first day covers couple with soiling (stamps fine) most with pictorial FDI handstamps. ()
£6.00
 
 
1703
Southern Rhodesia - 1950 Plain hand addressed cover to Northern Rhodesia Diamond Jubilee 2d green & brown SG70 tied by faintish strike of date of issue Gatooma cds. ()
£2.50
 
 
1704
Southern Rhodesia - 1953 Plain hand addressed cover (light soiling and a little roughly opened at top) to Northern Rhodesia bearing Rhodes Grave 2d definitive SG80 tied by fine strike of Gatooma cds for date of issue. ()
£2.50
 
 
1705
Swaziland - 1948 Illustrated unaddressed special cover for Royal Silver Wedding bearing 1½d ultramarine and 10/- purple-brown SG46/47 tied by single strike of Hlatikulu double ring cds dated 1 December 1948 - date of issue. ()
£20.00
 
 
1706
Swaziland - 1966 Illustrated hand addressed official FDC for Churchill Commemoration bearing ½c to 25c set of 4 SG117/20 tied by two strikes of Goedgegun double ring cds dated 24 September 1966 - date of issue. ()
£4.00
 
 
1707
Zambia - 1964-72 Thirteen illustrated FDC's (some lightly soiled) and one illustrated front of FDC mix of hand or typed address for different issues between 1964 definitives to £1 and 1972 Conservation Year issue all tied by range of cancels. ()
£5.00
 
 
FIRST DAY COVERS - GREAT BRITAIN
Lots 1708-1711
 
1708
1971-2003 One hundred plus mostly typed addressFDC's for definitive issues some duplication mainly with different FDI handstamps. Includes many regionals¬ high values to £5 and £10 (these hand addressed) £1.33/£1.40 & £1.60 and a few few prestige booklet panes. ()
£15.00
 
 
1709
1985-96 Seven different illustrated unaddressed first day covers bearing different panes from History of Stanley Gibbons British Rail or National Trust prestige booklets ()
£4.00
 
 
1710
1993 Mercury 'Silk' Charles Dickens Banknote First Day Cover bearing Christmas Carol 19p to 41p Christmas set of 5 stamps SG1790/94 tied by three strike of Portsmouth Hampshire 150th Anniversary of A Christmas Carol pictorial handstamp dated 9 November 1993 date of issue and birthplace of Dickens. Cover has £10 banknote encapsulated featuring a portrait of Charles Dickens on reverse. ()
£30.00
 
 
1711
2002 HRH Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee 2nd to 65p set of 5 SG2253/57 each tied to profusely illustrated separate Benham silk cover (BS120-124) by special different pictorial handstamp for date of issue. ()
£5.00
 
 
GHANA
 
 
1712
1965 Typed addressed illustrated air mail cover (including printed contents letter re plane) to England for First Ghana Airways VC10 Flight Accra to London having Ghana Airways red slogan 6d meter mark applied dated 12 February 1965. ()
£1.50
 
 
GREAT BRITAIN
Lots 1713-1739
 
1713
1836-1940s Bundle of 35+ rent receipts¬ share certicicates or receipted invoices most bearing stamps tied by manuscript of firms cachet cancels. ()
£4.00
 
 
1714
1850 Part entire (central vertical fold - page missing) to Liberton bearing 1d deep red-brown (AA) 3+ margins (plate 93 to 98) SG10 tied by Scottish 131 cancel with red transit cds dated 5 February on reverse along with green double arc cds dated 6 February 1850. ()
£7.00
 
 
1715
1850 Wrapper Berwick to Yorkshire bearing 1d red-brown (SL) 3€ margins SG8 tied by unclear barred oval cancel having Berwick and Wakefield blue double arc cds's dated 1 and 2 November 1850 on reverse. ()
£7.00
 
 
1716
1852 Unfranked stampless commercial wrapper to Udine Trieste having firms cachet top left corner and Lombard Street Maltese Cross cancel dated 2 September 1852.Blue crayon '21' mark applied along with '3½ Groshen' charge mark on front with Udine straight line mark¬ red 'Aus England Per Aacher' cds dated 3 September plus Bahnhof Laibach cds dated 6 September on reverse. ()
£5.00
 
 
1717
1855 Cover (horizontal crease affects stamp) Glasgow to Edinburgh bearing 1d red-brown Die II perf 14 SG24 tied by full strike of Queen Street framed cancel.Glasgow code G large cds dated 17 July 1855 on reverse with Edinburgh arrival cds for same date also applied. ()
£4.00
 
 
1718
1856 Entire between solictors Pontefract to Wath (near Rotherham) bearing 1d red (OF) perf 14 Die I centred low SG30 tied by 1844 type 623 in centre barred oval cancel. Rotherham double arc cds in green dated 16 May 1856 on reverse unclear green cds applied on top. ()
£7.00
 
 
1719
1901-92 Twenty covers all used within UK inc 1948 Olympic Games set on illustrated FDC with Olympic slogan cancel¬ QV 1d postal stationery card uprated with KGVI ½d & QEII 1½d used in 1952¬ various souvenir covers from 1950s and 1980's registered covers. ()
£12.00
 
 
1720
1905 Colour postcard scenic view Nr Beccles Suffolk used to Nottingham bearing KEVII ½d yellow-green tied by fine strike of Hickling single ring cds dated 22 May 1905. ()
£3.00
 
 
1721
1905 Correspondence post card (creases and tear) to Belgium bearing KEVII 1d scarlet tied by fine strike of Chester Station Office squared circle cancel 16 September 1905 with Boorley single ring cds of same date alongside. Belgian arrival cds also applied. ()
£3.00
 
 
1722
1906 Black & white postcard of St Mary's Church Radcliffe-on-Trent used to Bradford bearing KEVII ½d yellow-green yied by Radcliffe-on-Trent single ring cds 6 August 1906. ()
£3.00
 
 
1723
1906 Colour postcard of flowers in vase bearing KEVII ½d yellow-green tied by Netherfield Nottingham single ring cds dated 14 April 1906. ()
£3.00
 
 
1724
1907 Colour postcardof (slight surface scuffing) Caledonian Express train on track to London bearing KEVII ½d yellow-green tied by Chiswick cds dated 1 June 1907. ()
£3.00
 
 
1725
1909 Typed Manchester address cover bearing KEVII 1d scarlet tied by superb strike of Postage Stamp Exhibition & Congress Manchester double ring cds dated 20 November 1909. ()
£4.00
 
 
1726
1910s circa Birthday Greeting postcardto South Muskham Newark bearing KGV 1d scarlet tied by off card South Musk.. Newark single ring rubber cds dated 9 May ?? ()
£2.50
 
 
1727
1910 Colour postcard of Market Place Burton to Cresswell bearing KEVII ½d yellow-green tied by Forest Town Mansfield single ring cds dated 2 June 1910. ()
£3.00
 
 
1728
1910s Four different postally unused 'Hands accross the Sea' or 'Greetings from over the Sea' type postcards three with messages. ()
£3.00
 
 
1729
1910 Colour postcard of Calder House¬ Seascale showing railway lines at back of properties sent to Constantinople bearing KEVII 1d scarlet tied by Seascale code A thimble cds dated 10 August 1910. Stamboul Arrivee cds and British Post Office Constantinople code B single ring cds both dated 18 August applied on reverse along with poor strike of Arabic cds of same date on front. ()
£4.00
 
 
1730
1917 John Drew (Printers) Ltd Aldershot & Farnborough black & white real photograph unused post card of 120 HP Beardmore-Austro Daimler Engine RE Biplane ()
£4.00
 
 
1731
1918 unfranked colour postcard 'Souvenir of Dieppe' pencil addressed to England with unclear cds cancel having purple oblong 'Passed By Censor No 5002' cachet. ()
£3.00
 
 
1732
1922 Incoming colour postcard of Mountain Tramway Camps Bay Cape Province with no stamps applied having Cape Town machine cancel dated 23 November 1922. Hexagonal T 10c black Tax mark applied along with 1½d To Pay 285 mark applied on arrival in UK with ½d & 1d postage dues affixed tied by Torquay cds dated 12 December 1922. ()
£3.00
 
 
1733
1934 Printed address illustrated postal card for first flight by Autogiro over the route of the first UK aerial post 1911 Windsor to London number 491 signed by passenger John S Davies with KGV ½d green tied by illustrated Air Postal Exhibition London cds 8 May 1934. Different cachets both sides with black on grey label affixed to picture side with details of flight. ()
£6.00
 
 
1734
1939 Hand addressed cover to officer at British Consul Volo Greece bearing KGVI 2½d blue tiwd by Wimbledon machine cancel dated 16 October 1939.Opened and sealed at left with P.C.66 black on white tape having Greek arrival cancel dated 25 October on reverse and purple Greek censor mark of same date on front. ()
£4.00
 
 
1735
1958 Four small plain typed address covers at 3d rate stamps tied by Towyn Meriqneth double ring cds dated 26 June 1958. Each cover has a Talyllyn Railway 11d applied (different design) tied by Talyllyn Railway Extra Charge 1d handstamp. ()
£3.00
 
 
1736
1963 Philatelic Bureau with compliments unaddressed post card (code PO 20) having superb strike of Reindeerland Christmas 1963 Postage Paid illustrated slogan handstamp. ()
£1.50
 
 
1737
1980 Small printed label addressed Royal Air Force Museum Brian Trubshaw illustrated cover (RAF TP12 number 1190 of 1195) flown in Concorde G-BBDG on Supersonic Flight no 611 from Filton and back bearing 13p commemorative tied by British Forces Post Office International Air Tattoo concorde pictorial handstamp dated 31 may 1980. Cover has nice black signature of Brian Trubshaw applied. ()
£30.00
 
 
1738
1984 Benham silk cover code '1984 R8' for Romney Hythe & Dymchurch Railway at the Liverpool Garden Festival having two GB stamps affixed tied by The World's Smallest T.P.O. Garden Festival Liverpool pictorial handstamp dated 2 July 1984. ()
£2.50
 
 
1739
2000 Royal Mail¬ Royal Mint and Bank of England illustrated Banknote PNC cover celabrating the 100th Birthday of Queen Elizabeth The Queens Mother bearing £5 Windsor Castle tied by Clarence House handstamp dated 4 August 2000. £5 coin and £5 banknote (numbered QM10 002129) both encapsulated in cover ()
£30.00
 
 
HONG KONG
 
 
1740
1909 Fine unused colour postcard showing Hong Kong QV and KEVII stamps¬ flags and small map of Hong Kong - printed in Germany. ()
£5.00
 
 
INDIA
Lots 1741-1743
 
1741
1899 Undivided back postcard showing seated lady used to Belgium bearing ½a green vertical pair tied by Ootacamund cds dated 1 October 1899. Sea Post Office single ring cds dated 14 October also on reverse along with Bruxelles arrival cds dated 28 October. ()
£5.00
 
 
1742
1905 Incoming colour post card (rounded corners and slight damage) showing view of Sale Park bearing GB KEVII 1d scarlet tied by Sale C50 duplex dated 15 January 1905 having superb strike of Lahore T.D.¬ F.M.Delivery cds dated 5 February 1905 applied. ()
£2.00
 
 
1743
1910s circa Eleven different (couple with creases) H A Mizra & Sons Delhi black and white post cards showing different views in and around Fort Agra. ()
£8.00
 
 
JAMAICA
 
 
1744
1955 Typed Trinidad address illustrated commemorative cover for First Flight Viscount and Jamaica Tercentenary Year bearing KGVI ½d & 3d plus QEII 2d definitives SG122¬ 126c & 155 tied by Kingston double ring cds dated 10 November 1955. ()
£2.00
 
 
LESOTHO
Lots 1745-1747
 
1745
1977 Typed address in English and manuscript address in Mandarin cover to Taiwan bearing 10c Combat Racism SG44 tied by Maseru cds dated 15 December 1977 with Taipei bilingual cds dated 25 March 1978 on reverse. Pointing finger 'Return to Sender' red mark on front along with red and purple Manderin instructional marks and manuscript marks. ()
£5.00
 
 
1746
1979 Hand addressed unstamped pink cover from Bela-Bela to Maseru endorsed O.G.S. having large purple cachet for Koeneng Parish Bela-Bela with Bela Bela 358 cds dated 28 March 1979 also applied. ()
£3.50
 
 
1747
1990s Thirty mainly airmail covers to Reverend Father or Sister at Burnham Abbey Berkshire nearly all at 70c rate range of mostly birds or butterflies definitives with Maseru cds's. ()
£12.00
 
 
MALTA
Lots 1748-1750
 
1748
1906 Undivided back Egyptian postcard of Assuan¬ ruins of Cleopatra Bath & Savoy Hotel hand addressed to England bearing GB KEVII ½d yellow-green horizontal pair tied by fine strike of Valletta Malta oval cancel 6 April 1906 with straight line Paquebot cachet to right. ()
£5.00
 
 
1749
1919 Lightly soiled unstamped colour postcard of Valletta Marina (light crease at right) hand addressed to England endorsed On Special Service Afloat having Received From HM Ship No Charge To Be Raised two line London slogan cancel dated 3 December 1919. ()
£4.00
 
 
1750
1949 Typed address plain cover sent registered airmail to USA bearing Royal Silver Wedding 1d green and £1 indigo SG249/50 tied by individual strikes of Prince of Wales Road Sliema Malta double ring cds 24 November 1949 (not date of issue) with three US marks on rear. ()
£20.00
 
 
NEW ZEALAND
 
 
1751
1981 Smalll printed address label long cover to Stratford bearing PALMPEX 82 20c red on white imperf label tied by Palmeston NZ cds dated 9 April 1981. ()
£2.00
 
 
NYASALAND PROTECTORATE
 
 
1752
1954 Plain C5 size manilla unaddressed cover (horizontal crease not affecting stamps at base) bearing QEII ½d black & chocolate to 20/- red & black set of 15 pictorial definitives SG173/87 tied by five strikes of Blantyre Nyasalnd cds dated 30 June 1954. ()
£20.00
 
 
PAPUA NEW GUINEA
 
 
1753
1963 Small local pencil address airmail cover bearing 1d orange to 3/- yellow postage due set of 8 SGD7/D14 tied by four strikes of Madang Papua & New Guinea large single ring cds dated 28 August 1963. ()
£10.00
 
 
NORTHERN RHODESIA
 
 
1754
1938-39 Three cover's (two with contents) all hand addressed to same person in England two at 2d rate and one at double 4d rate bearing KGVI definitives tied by Mwinilunga cds's. ()
£6.00
 
 
SOUTHERN RHODESIA
 
 
1755
1932 Real photograph black & white post card of Grand Hotel Bulawayo sent to Italy at 1½d rate bearing KGV ½d & 1d SG15/16 tied by just off card Bulawayo cds 6 February 1932. ()
£4.00
 
 
ROSS DEPENDENCY
Lots 1756-1757
 
1756
1958 Trans-Antarctic Expedition Ross Sea Committee Official colour cover typed address to Bridger & Kay Ltd c/o NZ High Commission London bearing 3d to 1s 6d set of 4 SG1/4 tied by single strike of Scott Base Antarctic Meeting Ross Dep cds dated 20 January 1959. ()
£4.00
 
 
1757
1958 Lightly soiled and creased Trans-Antarctic Expedition Ross Sea Committee Official colour (different colour to previos lot orange in place of red) cover typed address to Bridger & Kay Ltd c/o NZ High Commission London bearing 3d to 1s 6d set of 4 SG1/4 tied by single strike of Scott Base Antarctic Meeting Ross Dep cds dated 20 January 1959. ()
£3.00
 
 
ST. VINCENT
 
 
1758
1946 H&G C6a 3d violet (odd size 102 x 230mm) registered envelope hand addressed to Major carruthers Young's Island St Vincent bearing KGVI ½d to £1 definitives 12 different values (3½d 2s 6d and 10/- values issued April 1947) all tied by individual strikes of Kingstown St Vincent single ring cds dated 23 September 1946. ()
£7.50
 
 
SOUTH AFRICA
Lots 1759-1764
 
1759
1927 Lightly soiled colour postcard (creased bottom left corner) of The Caledon Valley near Maseru to Belgium bearing on picture side ½d springbok and 1d ship tied by Johanessburg cds dated 13 June 1927.Johanenssburg ()
£2.00
 
 
1760
1930 Comique Series lightly soiled colour comedy postcard used to Russia bearing ½d Springbok and 1d ship definitives tied to picture side by Warden South Africa cds's dated 16 September 1930.Two different Russian arrival marks dated October 1930 on reverse. ()
£4.00
 
 
1761
1935 Hand addressed cover to Liechstenstein (unusual destination) at correct 3d rate bearing Silver Jubilee 3d blue SG67 tied by Capetown bilingual cds dated 21 June 1935. ()
£4.00
 
 
1762
1977 Cape Town to London first direct commercial flight Boeing 747SP illustrated typed address covers for flight and return bearing appropriate stamps tied by countries cds. ()
£1.50
 
 
1763
Transki - 1991 Formula bilingual size G registered envelope commercially used Umtata to Matatiele at 1r 41c rate bearing 1c 20c x 2 & 1r (SG138¬ 150 & 154) dancing definitives tied by Umtata cds's dated 16 March 1991. ()
£1.50
 
 
1764
Transki - 1992 Formula bilingual size G registered envelope commercially used Cofimvaba to Matatiele at 1r 87c rate bearing 7c 10c 20c 50c & 1r (SG104 144¬ 150 & 153/54) dancing and occupation definitives tied by Cofimvaba cds's dated 3 February 1992. ()
£1.50
 
 
SOUTH GEORGIA
 
 
1765
2004 Colour post card of Grytviken Whaling Station typed address to Scotland at 84p rate bearing 1999 bird definitives 1p 2p 5p 10p and 11p five values SG294/98 plus 2003 WWF Grey Headed Albatross 45p SG355 all tied by four strikes of King Edward Point South Georgia single ring cds's dated 30 January 2004. ()
£5.00
 
 
SOUTH WEST AFRICA
Lots 1766-1769
 
1766
1932 Long firms cover typed address sent registered Swakopmund (unframed straight line registered cachet applied) to Windhoek (central vertical crease and small tear at base) at 6d rate bearing Bogenfels 2d blue & brown and Waterberg 4d green & purple both English singles SG76 & 78 tied by Swakopmund cds dated 30 June 1932. ()
£4.00
 
 
1767
1938 Locally used hand addressed cover at ½d printed paper rate bearing Kori Bustard ½d black & emerald Afrikaans SG74 tied by Ecibis single ring ??ibis cds dated 11 October 1931. ()
£3.50
 
 
1768
1938 South Africa KGV 1d red on grey lettercard perforations removed (H&GA1) with manuscript Kalkeld address (no message) uprated with ½d Kori Bustard tied by Kalfeld cds. ()
£2.00
 
 
1769
1967 Hand addressed cover to Switzerland bearing 1½c Mounted Soldier Monument SG173 paying correct printed paper rate. ()
£2.00
 
 
TRISTAN DA CUNHA
 
 
1770
1959 Unaddressed long plain cover bearing QEII pisctorial definitives ½d to 10/- set of 14 SG14/27 tied by five strikes of Tristan da Cunha single ring cds dated 31 October 1959. ()
£20.00