2515

1949 Hand addressed plain cover (central vertical crease) to Maalla bearing Royal Silver Wedding 1½a scarlet horizontal pair SG30 tied by Maalla single ring cds 16 May 1949. ()

£3.00

 

2516

1949 Rear only of cover bearing Royal Silver Wedding 1½a scarlet SG14 block of 4 having single central strike of Seiyun bilingual cds dated 6 March 1949. Mukalla double ring cds dated 12 march ties two stamps with Aden double ring cds dated 19 March alao applied. ()

£3.00

 

2517

1955 Hand addressed incoming airmail cover from Indonesia to Aden Camp bearing 2r stamp tied by Djakarta cds dated 28 September 1955. Aden machine cancel plus Aden Camp cds both dated 3 October 1955 on reverse. ()

£1.50

 

2518

1958 Typed address plain cover to Sergeant's Mess Khormaksar Aden bearing Carter 15c blue-green SG52 tied by Aden Camp Aden Post Early For Christmas slogan macine cancel dated 12 December 1958 additional unclear cds dated 13 December also applied. ()

£2.50

 

2519

1960 Plain typed address cover to England with GB QEII 2d red-brown tied by Paquebot Aden GPO Post Early for Christmas slogan machine cancel dated 8 December 1960. Black ships cachet for Memnon applied plus pencil 'Posted at Sea'. ()

£5.00

 

2520

1960 Illustrated 'Dear Doctor' blue postcard requesting refill instructions on prescriptions hand addressed to USA bearing GB QEII ½d red-orange horizontal strip of 4 tied by two fine strikes of Paquebot Aden GPO single ring cds's 8 September 1960 endorsed 'Printed Rate' with Hector purple four line ships cachet also applied. ()

£5.00

 

2521

1960 Aspley Air Letter commercially used to Scotland having typed address and contents bearing Map 50c dull blue SG58 tied by Aden machine cancel 20 June 1960. ()

£2.00

 

2522

1961 Plain typed address cover to England with GB QEII 2½d carmine-red tied by Paquebot Aden GPO small cds dated 13 June 1961. Red 'Aden' and 'Canberra' cachets applied. ()

£4.00

 

2523

1947 J J Marshall printed address lettercard registered airmail to England bearing Kathiri Mosque 2r blue & purple SG10 tied by Aden single ring cds 24 December 1948. ()

£8.00

 

2524

1947 J J Marshall printed address lettercard registered airmail to England bearing Mosque Entrance Tarm 5r brown & green SG11 tied by Aden single ring cds 24 December 1948. ()

£10.00

 

2525

1949 Rubber stamped address airmail cover sent registered (Aden Camp label affixed) to New York bearing Royal Silver Wedding 1½a scarlet and 5r green SG14/15 each tied by Aden Camp double ring cds dated 10 May 1949. ()

£10.00

 

2526

1955 Hand addressed airmail cover to Aden Camp at 40c rate bearing Seiyun 15c deep bluish green and Al Muhdhar Mosque Tarim 25c carmine-red SG31/32 tied by Seiyun bilingual single ring cds dated 27 October 1955. Aden cCamp cds dated 29 October also applied along with four line bilingual firms cachet in Arabic and English. ()

£3.00

 

2527

1947 J J Marshall printed address lettercard sent registered airmail to England bearing Mosque in Hureida 2r blue & purple SG10 tied by Aden single ring cds 24 December 1948. ()

£9.00

 

2528

1947 J J Marshall printed address lettercard sent registered airmail to England bearing Meshhed 5r brown & green SG11 tied by Aden single ring cds 24 December 1948. ()

£10.00

 

2529

1949 Rubber stamped address airmail cover sent registered (Aden Camp label affixed) to New York bearing Royal Silver Wedding 1½a scarlet and 5r green SG14/15 each tied by Aden Camp double ring cds dated 27 May 1949. ()

£10.00

 

2530

1966 Typed address commercial airmail cover sent registered (Crater blue on white label affixed) to Austria at 125f rate bearing Crest 75c crimson and World Cup 50f SG12 & 24 tied by Crater Aden code C single ring cds's dated 30 July 1966 with same cds on reverse. ()

£5.00

 

2531

1966 Long OHMS typed address manilla cover to Crown Agents in London slightly shortened at left when opened with vertical crease at left sent at 520f rate bearing 20f green and 250f vertical pair SG6 & 14 tied by two strikes of Crater Aden double ring cds dated 13 July 1966. ()

£4.00

 

2532

1966-67 Typed OHMS cover sent airmail to Crown Agents bearing Churchill 65f SG21 tied by Crater cds dated 13 April 1966 plus hand addressed airmail cover to a bank in London bearing 20th Anniv of UNESCO 65f SG28 tied Aden machine cancel dated 6 January 1967. ()

£3.00

 

2533

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

 

2534

1983 Illustrated large unaddressed bilingual FDC for Bicentenary of Al-Khalifa Dynasty issue bearing 500f miniature sheet SGMS315 tied by bilingual Al-Khalifa cds for date of issue. ()

£3.50

 

2535

1985 Illustrated large unaddressed bilingual FDC for Fish issue bearing 100f ten different designs SG327/36 tied by four strikes of bilingual FDI cds handstamp. ()

£6.00

 

2536

1985 Illustrated unaddressed bilingual FDC for International Youth Year 15f to 100f set of 3 SG340/42 tied by bilingual FDI cds handsatmp. ()

£1.50

 

2537

1953 Illustrated cover for Coronation of QEII hand addressed sent registered to Windhoek bearing Coronation 2d black & reddish purple horizontal strip of 3 SG42 tied by Maseru cds's dated 3 June 1953 - second day of issue¬ same cds on reverse. ()

£2.00

 

2538

1957 Africa Books illustrated window envelope (light staining on front from gum used to make envelope) bearing 1d Orange River SG44 tied by Maseru single ring cds 2 July 1957. ()

£2.50

 

2539

1962 Illustrated lightly soiled hand addressed cover sent registered Maseru to New Zealand at 30c rate bearing 5c on 6d SG63b and 25c on 2s 6d SG66b tied by Maseru cds dated 17 July 1962 having strike of same cds on reverse. ()

£5.50

 

2540

1966 Hand addressed commercial cover sent registered to Maseru at 12½c rate bearing 2½c Basuto Household x 3 and 5c Herd-boy Playing Lesiba SG72 & 74 tied by three strikes of Masmous Bas cds dated 22 October 1966 having purple Masmous registered mark applied direct to cover. Masmous¬ Mohaleshok and Maseru transit marks on reverse. ()

£5.00

 

2541

1966 Trilingual airmail cover typed address to Germany bearing Churchill Commemoration 2½c deep green block of 4 and 10c brown SG103/04 tied by two strikes of Maseru First Day of Issue large cds dated 24 January 1966. ()

£3.00

 

2542

1967 The Roma Mission P O Roma Basutoland typed address cover to Mazenod bearing 1c Orange River SG70 tied by Roma cds dated 4 January 1967 with Matsieng cds dated 6 January 1967 alongside¬ unclear cds on reverse. ()

£2.50

 

2543

1996 Three long airmail covers all typed address to same person in Wales at 40p rate bearing various stamps all tied by British Antarctic Territory Rothera small single ring cds dated 25 March 1996. Each cover has pictorial British Antarctic Territory Rothera cachet plus British Antarctic Survey RRS Bransfield pictorial cachet. ()

£3.00

 

2544

2001 Four long plain small label typed address covers to same person in Wales at 43p rate bearing various stamps (three single 43p stamp other 1p 2p & 40p) all tied by British Antarctic Territory Port Lockroy single ring cds dated 11 March 2001. Each cover has pictorial British Antarctic Territory Port Lockroy cachet. ()

£4.00

 

2545

2007 Six long plain small label typed address covers to same person in Wales bearing various stamps all tied by British Antarctic Territory Port Lockroy single ring cds dated 30 October 2007. Three covers have Port Lockroy Antarctica 64' 49' S¬ 63' 29W 3 November 2007 Antarctic Heritage Trust showing penguin red cachet. ()

£6.00

 

2546

2008 Five long plain small label typed address covers to same person in Wales bearing various stamps values to £1 all tied by British Antarctic Territory Rothera small single ring cds dated 9 January 2008. ()

£5.00

 

2547

2012 Three long plain small label typed address covers sent airmail to same person in Wales bearing various stamps all tied by British Antarctic Territory Halley small single ring cds dated 25 December 2012. Two covers have framed Halley Bay cachet plus additional British Antarctic Survey Halley pictorial cachet. ()

£3.00

 

2548

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. ()

£15.00

 

2549

1937 Hand addressed cover sent registered Belleville to Ontario at 13c rate bearing KGV 3c and 10c Royal Canadian Mounted Policeman SG343 & 347 tied by Bellville cds's 4 September 1937. On reverse nine transit cds cancels dated between 4 to 6 September including Mont & Toronto¬ Tor.Lon & Windsor and Ft Erie No & Brant Railway Post Offices plus Belleville¬ Dunnville & Brantford x 2 of each. ()

£4.50

 

2550

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 reverse. ()

£1.50

 

2551

1978 Forty nine plain unaddressed covers each bearing 5m Terracotta Statue of Youth SG459 tied by different cds's most of which are undated Rural Postal Service handstamps. Many have additional strike of handstamp applied alongside. ()

£25.00

 

2552

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. ()

£1.00

 

2553

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. ()

£1.00

 

2554

1995 Eight long airmail small label typed address covers to same person in Wales bearing various Falkland Island Dependencies stamps all tied by King Edward Point South Georgia small single ring cds dated 9 April 1995. ()

£5.00

 

2555

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. ()

£1.50

 

2556

Basutoland - 1963 South African Red Cross illustrated typed address FDC having large red South Africa Red Cross Cape Region bilingual cachet applied 30.8.1963 bearing Red Cross 2½c and 12½c issued stamps affixed tied by Maseru cds 2 September 1963. ()

£2.50

 

2557

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. ()

£8.00

 

2558

Canada - 1934-65 Five different covers bearing stamps tied by cancels for date of issue comprising 1934 special cover for 400th Anniv of Discovery of Canada 3c blue (tone around perfs) SG332 typed address to England 1953 plain local hand address cover bearing National Wild Life Week 2c blue 3c sepia & 4c slate SG447/49 tied by machine cancel for date of issue 1963 two illustrated typed address covers bearing 2c green x 8 or 3c reddish violet x 5 with Montreal cds's for date of issue and 1965 plain hand addressed cover to England with Christmas 3c & 5c SG568/69 x 2 tied by McCreary Man cds's for date of issue. ()

£4.50

 

2559

Lesotho - 1967 Lightly soiled long illustrated hand addressed official FDC bearing ½c to 2r set of 12 SG125/36 tied by Maseru FDI circular handstamps. ()

£3.00

 

2560

Malaysia - 1957-95 Nine FDC's plus three Sarawak Souvenir covers for various issues including Penang¬ Perak¬ Selangor and Singapore all typed or unaddressed for single or part sets including one with a miniature sheet. ()

£5.00

 

2561

Malaysia - 1965 Illustrated unaddressed FDC for Birds 25c to $10 set of 8 SG20/27 tied by two strikes of Kuching cds dated 9 September 1965¬ date of issue. ()

£7.50

 

2562

Malaysia - 1972-96 14 unaddresed and 1 hand addressed illustrated FDC's various issues (inc one miniature sheet) most tied by pictorial Sarawak FDI handstamps. ()

£10.00

 

2563

Malaysia - 1996-97 Six illustrated unaddressed FDC's for Pitcher Plants set of 4¬ Telecommunications Tower set of 3 and miniature sheet¬ Commonwealth Games set of 4¬ Highland Birds set of 4 plus 50th Anniv of Aviation in Malaysia set of 3 each tied by pictorial handstamp for date of issue. ()

£4.00

 

2564

North Borneo - 1953 Illustrated printed local address cover for Coronation bearing issued 10c black & bright scarlet SG371 tied by Sandakan cds for date of issue. Lot includes Johore hand addressed creased pictorial cover for Diamond Jubilee bearing 10c issued stamp tied by Kuala Lumpur machine cancel not date of issue. ()

£1.50

 

2565

Sarawak - 1949 Plain local hand addressed airmail cover bearing 75th Anniv of UPU 8c to 50c set of 4 SG167/170 tied by single central strike of Kuching cds for date of issue. ()

£3.00

 

2566

Sarawak - 1965 Two identical local pencil address FDC for Flower definitives both bearing 1c to 20c set of 7 SG212/218 tied by Kuching cds dated 15 November 1965¬ date of issue. ()

£5.00

 

2567

Seychelles - 1956-68 Four illustrated FDC's one plain cover and one front bearing mainly definitives tied by Victoria cds's for date of issue SG175a 189/91 216/17 and 253/56. ()

£2.50

 

2568

South Africa - 1968-74 Foureen different illustrated typed or unaddressed first day covers couple with soiling (stamps fine) most with pictorial FDI handstamps. ()

£4.00

 

2569

Southern Rhodesia - 1947 Two long illustrated identical souvenir commemorative covers for Victory issue typed address sent registered to Broken Hill Northern Rhodesia one with 1d carmine & 3d blue other with 2d slate and 6d orange top left corner marginal blocks of 4 SG64/67 all tied by Salisbury Registered cds's for date of issue. ()

£5.00

 

2570

South West Africa - 1971-85 11 illustrated unaddressed FDC's (3 surface damage not affecting stamps) for different issues bearing issued stamps tied by pictorial handstamps. ()

£5.00

 

2571

South West Africa - 1974 Illustrated unaddressed airmail FDC for Birds bearing 4c to 15c SG260/63 tied by pictorial handstamps fr date of issue. ()

£2.50

 

2572

Transkei - 1980 Illustrated unaddressed cover for Birds issue bearing 5c to 20c set of 4 tied by two strikes of Umtata pictorial handstamp for date of issue. ()

£1.00

 

2573

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. ()

£3.00

 

2574

1948 Printed address souvenir green illustrated first day cover bearing 3rd Anniv of Liberation 1d & 2½d SGC1/2 tied by Guernsey machine cancel for date of issue. ()

£5.00

 

2575

1948 Typed address souvenir illustrated first day cover bearing 3rd Anniv of Liberation 1d & 2½d SGC1/2 tied by Jersey machine cancel for date of issue. ()

£5.00

 

2576

1961 Illustrated souvenir FDC for Centennary of Post Office Savings Bank typed London address bearing 2½d to 1s 6d set of 3 SG623A/625A tied by three strikes of Lancaster and Morcombe double ring cds's for date of issue. ()

£3.00

 

2577

1961 Illustrated FDC for European Postal and Telecommunications Conference rubber stamped dealers London address bearing 2d to 10d set of 3 SG626/628 tied by Plymouth Devon slogan cancel for Conference for date of issue. ()

£2.00

 

2578

1963 Plain typed Bournmouth address cover bearing National Nature week 3d and 4½d SG637/38 tied by pictorial Brownsea Island Poole Dorset Opening Week cancel dated 16 May 1963¬ date of issue of stamps. ()

£7.50

 

2579

1969-2000 Ten illustrated unaddressd or typed address FDC's all with FDI cds' or pictorial FDI handstamps comprising 1969 2s 6d to £1 set of 4 x two different 1970 10p to 50p x three different (one hand addressed) 1972 £1 1988 £1 to £5 set of 4 x two different 1993 £10 1995 £3 and 2000 Her Majesty's Stamps 1st NVI x 4 and £1 Stamp Show 2000 miniature sheet. ()

£25.00

 

2580

1971 Three illustrated and two plain first day covers (one hand addressed others typed address) for decimal currency issues bearing issued stamps tied by different location FDI cds's. Each has a different 'Posting Delayed by the Post Office Strike 1971' cachet applied. Lot includes two plain covers endorsed 'Last Day of Issue' bearing 1d to 1s 9d eleven different values all tied by Loughborough cds's dated 14 February 1971. ()

£5.00

 

2581

1985-96 Seven different illustrated unaddressed first day covers bearing different panes from History of Stanley Gibbons British Rail or National Trust prestige booklets ()

£2.50

 

2582

1992 Illustrated hand addressed Royal Mail FDC sent airmail to Canada bearing Greetings "Memories" 1st NVI se-tenant block of 10 SG1592/1601 tied by three strikes of Kirkcaldy First day of Issue single ring cds dated 28 January 1992. ()

£1.50

 

2583

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

 

2584

1953 Illustrated printed cover for First Day of Issue and First Gibraltar Philatelic Exhibition at The Calpe Institute Gibraltar used registered (blue on white label affixed) hand addressed to a Miss Davis King George V Hospital Gibraltar bearing 5d to £1 seven different values (SG152/158) tied by three strikes of First Gibraltar Philatelic Exhibition Gibraltar large double ring cds 19 October 1953 - date of issue and exhibition. Vertical crease through 5d¬ 6d and £1 stamps does not unduly detract. Cover has blue signature of Norman Cummings photographer and designer of stamps. Maybe a unique piece of Gibraltar postal history. ()

£20.00

 

2585

1818 Commercial entire sent from London 13 June 1818 having a little soiling due to age rated "8" on front to Bedford having Bishop Mark dated 13 June on reverse. ()

£3.00

 

2586

1818-40 Thirty stampless entires mostly used in and around Edinburgh with interesting range of postal markings¬ rates and transit marks with many red octagonal dated marks. Lot includes six similar items for 1843-51again unstamped. ()

£25.00

 

2587

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 datestamps dated 11 November with Shrewsbury double arc cancel dated 10 November. ()

£10.00

 

2588

1843-44 Five pieces from covers all having different 'Paid Tombstone' marks applied. ()

£1.00

 

2589

1867 Two British & Irish Magnetic Telegraph Company Limited forms completed with message from Carlisle Station having no cancellations applied plus 1871 two Post Office Telegraphs completed forms used in Carlisle both with Carlisle single ring cds's one date unclear other 17 November 1871. All forms are creased and aged. ()

£5.00

 

2590

1888 Hand addressed a little soiled and one small hole cover endorsed 'Via Brindesi' to Aden at 5d rate bearing Jubilee 2d & 3d tied by location unclear Hoster squared circle cancel dated 3 February 1888 with Aden thimble single ring arrival cds dated 14 February 1888 on reverse. ()

£7.50

 

2591

1903 Black & white postcard The Brig O'Balgownie (Winter) Aberdeen used to Henley on Thames bearing KEVII ½d blue-green tied by Grantham cds 7 November 1903 having South Witham cds of same date alongside. ()

£2.00

 

2592

1904-11 Twenty six postcards (most viewsmix colour and black & white) all used within England bearing KEVII ½d tied by various locations cds cancels. ()

£10.00

 

2593

1906 Colour postcard of Clifton Grove Nottingham used to London bearing KEVII ½d yellow-green tied by Nottingham machine cancel dated 9 September 1906. ()

£2.50

 

2594

1907 Colour postcard of Aviary Nottingham Arboretum used to Birmingham bearing KEVII ½d yellow-green tied by Nottingham machine cancel dated 5 June 1907. ()

£2.50

 

2595

1907 Colour Postcard Matlock Bath locally addressed bearing KEVII ½d yellow-green tied by Matlock Bath cds 21 February 1907 with date unclear Tansley cds also on card. ()

£2.00

 

2596

1908 Colour postcard of Barehills Vale and Melbourne Pool used to Burton-on-Trent bearing ½d yellow-green tied by Melbourne Derbyshire 248 duplex dated 27 January 1908. ()

£2.50

 

2597

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. ()

£3.00

 

2598

1910s Woodbury Series number 2512 unused colour postcard Clumber Church which is located in Clumber Park near Mansfield. ()

£2.00

 

2599

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 ?? ()

£1.50

 

2600

1910s Four different postally unused 'Hands across the Sea' or 'Greetings from over the Sea' type postcards three with messages. ()

£2.00

 

2601

1911 Tucks Oilette Post card 'The Clan Graham' tartan creased and bent at base used to London bearing KEVII ½d yellow-green tied by good strike of Tummel Bridge (Tayside) single ring cds dated 3 August 1911. ()

£3.00

 

2602

1914-18 Seven Great Northern Railway folded letter sheets from various locations in England bearing KGV½d green (all perfin GNR) tied by location appropriate cds cancels. ()

£6.00

 

2603

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. ()

£10.00

 

2604

1915 Colour unstamped soiled French post card 'Entente Cordiale' endorsed 'On Active Service' to England having good strike of Field Post Office T27 code B cds dated 23 February 1915 with red crowned Passed By Censor No 2831 mark on top. ()

£1.50

 

2605

1915 Hand addressed cover to Switzerland at 4½d rate bearing KGV 1d x two and 2½d tied by individual strikes of Levenshulme single ring cds dated 30 April 1915. Opened and sealed with black on white Opened by Censor 275 tape at top which covers 2½d and half of 1d stamp tied on back by one of two different Basel cds cancels dated 5 May 1915. ()

£6.50

 

2606

1917 Birthday Greetings colour postcard to Long Eaton marked 'Local' bearing KGV ½d green tied by just off card Long Eaton skeleton cds dated 15 July 1917. ()

£1.50

 

2607

1917 John Drew (Printers) Ltd Aldershot & Farnborough black & white unused real photograph post card showing 120 HP Beardmore-Austro Daimler Engine RE Biplane ()

£2.00

 

2608

1918 Unfranked colour postcard 'Souvenir of Dieppe' pencil addressed to England with unclear cds cancel having purple oblong 'Passed By Censor No 5002' cachet. ()

£2.00

 

2609

1929 G P Abraham Ltd real photograph post card of front of Salutation Hotel Ambleside showing two staff members and a car used to Essex bearing KGV 1d carmine tied by Ambleside double ring cds dated 24 July 1929. ()

£2.50

 

2610

1933 Printed address plain cover sent airmail for first flight Croydon-Plymouth-London with KGV 1½d tied by London machine cancel dated 28 November 1933. Provincial Airways Westcountry Air Services blue and yellow applied tied by Provincial Airways Limited oval cancel dated 26 November. Boxed black First Flight cachet also on front. ()

£5.00

 

2611

1943 Incoming black & white creased postcard showing fortifications at Termoli unstamped endorsed OAS to England with Field Post Office 385 cds dated 19 November 1943 having purple Passed by censor crowned 8242 mark alongside with signature applied. ()

£2.50

 

2612

1957 Manila stampless cover with OHMS re-use label applied hand addressed to Wiltshire with black Field Post Office 191 cds 30 April 1957. Purple 'By Air Mail'¬ 'Certified Official GRE Tripolitania (with signature)' and 'GRE Tripolitania' dated oval cachet 30 April 1957 applied. ()

£5.00

 

2613

1960s Black & white postcard Restoration of Nottingham Castle based on 1617 ground plan. ()

£1.50

 

2614

1961 Illustrated commemorative cover for Royal Visit to Borough of Stamford 19 June 1961 and Quincentenary of the granting of the charter small typed label address bearing Machin 2d red-brown tied by Stamford Quincentenary Celebrations slogan handstamp 21 June 1961. ()

£2.00

 

2615

1963 Philatelic Bureau with compliments unaddressed post card (code PO 20) having superb strike of Reindeerland Christmas 1963 Postage Paid illustrated slogan handstamp. ()

£1.00

 

2616

1966 Black & white real photograph postcard of East Leake village centre including Church Nottinghamshire (one creased corner) used to Aylesbury having 3d Wilding tied by Nottingham machine cancel dated 28 December 1966. ()

£2.00

 

2617

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. ()

£15.00

 

2618

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. ()

£5.00

 

2619

1984-88 Seven different profusely illustrated A4 size RAF Museum flown limited edition signed covers each for a particular medal or award comprising Distinguished Flying Cross number 079 of 650 1939-45 Star with Battle of Britain Clasp number 604 of 639 The Defence Medal number 361 of 550 Honourable Order of the Bath number 225 of 648 Order of the British Empire number 621 of 650 Conspicuous Gallantry Medal number 175 of 643 and Military Cross to Airmen number 146 of 650.Each bearing GB or Jersey stamps tied by pictorial handstamps. Each cover has colour illustration of Award/Medal with an illustration of seven planes flown each with pilots name and signature added including Squadron Leader Neville Duke and Wing Commander Stanford-Tuck. ()

£40.00

 

2620

2005 Parcel Force Direct Bag Service typed English address label at £11.47 rate bearing 39p Gilbert & Sullivan English Oak Tree E x 3 Large machine £1 plus small machins £1 block of 4¬ £2 and £3 values all tied by Headstone Gardens Harrow SID's dated 7 April 2005. ()

£5.00

 

2621

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. ()

£1.50

 

2622

1940 Plain cover (roughly opened at right) addressed and senders details in English at 6a rate bearing KGVI 3p slate x 2 SG247 on reverse tied by Surat RMS cds 26 September 1940 having Surat RMS horseshoe shaped Due mark on front plus Ajmer GPO Unpaid octagonal mark 28 September 1940 on reverse. ()

£2.50

 

2623

1940 Plain cover bilingual hand addressed bearing KGVI 1a carmine SG250 on reverse tied by Wadi RS cds 9 August 1940 having Ajmer GPO No 2 cds 12 August alongside plus superb strike of Malwar circular cancel in Urdu also applied. ()

£6.00

 

2624

1941 Merchants cover hand addressed in English bearing on reverse KGVI 1a 3p yellow-brown tied by Ujain railway Station cds dated 25 December 1941 having fine strike of Experimental PO N-7 cds 28 December 1941 alongside. ()

£6.00

 

2625

1942 Plain cover hand addressed in English with purple local merchants cachet in English at 9a rate bearing KGVI 3p slate x 3 SG247 on reverse each tied by Surat RMS cds 21 February 1942 having Surat RMS AS. horseshoe shaped Due mark on front plus Ajmer GPO Unpaid octagonal mark 23 February 1942 on reverse. ()

£4.00

 

2626

1954 Stamp centenary 9p red postal card having printed merchants details on reverse address in Engllsh message in local script endorsed 'Late Fee Paid' having 1a Bodhisattva SG333 attached to pay late fee tied by D-10 Out Set -1 cds 6 January 1955. ()

£3.00

 

2627

1935-53 Tweny five hand or typed addressed covers (few with original contents - 3 local addressed¬ 2 to USA and rest to England) condition a little mixed at various rates with good range of stamps and cancels including four with Censor marks or type and four 1953 Coronation stamps on covers tied by Sotik or Tukuyu cds's for date of issue. Lot includes 1958-61 four registered letters used locally or to England with range of stamps tied by Nairobi¬ Mwanza or Tororo cds cancels. ()

£15.00

 

2628

1946 Hand addressed cover to Switzerland at 1s 45c rate bearing KGVI definitives 15c & 1/- plus Victory 30c (SG137¬ 145 & 156) tied by Nairobi cds's 16 December 1946. ()

£2.00

 

2629

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. ()

£3.00

 

2630

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 28 March 1979. ()

£2.50

 

2631

1987 Four hand addressed airmail covers to Mother Superior Burnham Abbey each at 35s rate bearing Butterflies 15s on 2s and 20s SG572 & 725 tied by Maseru cds's. ()

£3.00

 

2632

1987-91 Three hand addressed covers to UK bearing Birds or Butterflies stamps including some surcharges with Maseru or Mohalesmoek cds's. ()

£3.00

 

2633

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. ()

£8.00

 

2634

1992 Trilingual airmail cover small printed label address to England bearing 40s butterfly tied by Maseru cds dated 31 March 1992. ()

£2.00

 

2635

1930s Two different Federal Rubber Stamp Co fine unused sepia postcards one showing number 266 Cross Street and Yap Ah loy Street¬ Kuala Lumpur the other number 274 View from Police Depot¬ Kuala Lumpar¬ Selangor FMS. ()

£5.00

 

2636

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. ()

£3.00

 

2637

1957 Typed address cover sent airmail to USA at 95c rate bearing English 25c olive & 30c brown SG72/73 and French 40c blackish brown SGF87 tied by Nouvelles Hebrides cds dated 13 January 1957. ()

£5.00

 

2638

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

 

2639

1949 Typed address plain cover to USA at 1s 6d rate bearing KGVI 6d grey and 75th Anniv of UPU 1/- red-orange SG38 & 53 tied by date unclear Lusaka cds. ()

£2.50

 

2640

1992 Hand addressed cover from St Lucia Philatelic Bureau sent registered Castries to Ministry of Transport & Communications Lesotho at $4.50 rate bearing Endangered trees 50c and 80c strip of 5 overprinted Official SGO32/O33 all tied by Casteries cds's dated 9 November 1992. Maseru 100 arrival cds dated 18 November 1992 on reverse. Uncommon destination from St Lucia. ()

£4.00

 

2641

1957 Typed address cover registered airmail to Ethiopia at 1s 40 rate bearing Opening of the Legislative Council 1957 overorints on 20c x 2 and 1/- SG149/50 all tied by Hargeisa code 4 cds's dated 17 July 1957. Same cds's on reverse along with Aden transit and Addis Abeba arrival cds's dated 19 and 20 July respectively. ()

£5.00

 

2642

1910s circa G B & Co Cape Town unused colour postcard showing view of beach and Table Mountain¬ Cape Town from Fish Jetty. ()

£2.00

 

2643

1920 Colour postcard Ocean Beach Durban used to Scotland bearing KGV 1d rose-red SG4 tied by good strike of Point Natal cds dated 25 February 1920. ()

£3.00

 

2644

1926 The Chemical¬ Metallurgical & Mining Society South Africa illustrated printed envelope typed address to USA at 3d rate bearing 1d ship correct pasir and single tied by Fruit for Health bilingual continuous Johannesburg slogan cancel dated 19 May 1926. ()

£1.50

 

2645

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. ()

£2.00

 

2646

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. ()

£2.50

 

2647

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. ()

£2.00

 

2648

1938 Typed address cover (backflap a little tatay from opening but complete) sent airmail to Victoria West Cape Province bearing 1½d Gold Mine English single SG87 tied by Bloemfontein continuous machine cancel dated 26 March 1938. Victoria West cds of same date on reverse with additional strikes dated 28 March both sides. Typed endorsement' If not called for in 24 hours please return to J Chambers Box 376 Bloemfontein'. ()

£3.00

 

2649

1959 Two typed address BOAC Comet 4 Jetliner airmail covers for first flight between London and Johannesburg one with GB stamps other with South African stamp tied by appropriate cancels both with appropriate arrival backstamps. ()

£3.00

 

2650

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. ()

£1.00

 

2651

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. ()

£1.00

 

2652

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. ()

£3.00

 

2653

1935-44 One typed and nine single stamp addressed covers (two registered from Otuiwarongo at 6d rate) most to Stellenbosch University mainly bearing 2d War Effort (reduced size) with range of cds handstamps. ()

£5.50

 

2654

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. ()

£1.50

 

2655

1948 Typed address cover to England at 2½d rate bearing Cape Cross 1d Afrikaans and Mail Train 1½d English SG75 & 96 tied by reasonable Otjiwarongo cds 24 April 1948. ()

£2.50

 

2656

1951 Black & white postcard of village scene in South West Africa hand addressed to Dr in USA having printed message from Winthrop Steasnsman (medical company) trying to sell their dysentery medication bearing 1947 Royal Visit 3d Afrikaans single (correct rate) tied by Windhoek machine cancel dated 24 August 1951. ()

£2.50

 

2657

1967 Hand addressed cover to Switzerland bearing 1½c Mounted Soldier Monument SG173 paying correct printed paper rate. ()

£1.50

 

2658

1977-82 Ten (nine different) illustrated unaddressed souvenir cards/covers for various events bearing single stamp tied by pictorial handstamp for event. ()

£5.00

 

2659

1945 Entire (light small stain on front) from Italian Prisoner of War Camp 1 to Avelino (near Naples) dated 29 January 1945 with purple 'Postage Free' 'Evacuee Mail' and 'PW Middle East 114' cachets on front along with POW EAC double ring cds dated 17 February 1945. Avelino arrival cds 19 June 1945 on reverse. ()

£10.00

 

2660

1975 Typed address commercial airmail cover (tiny piece missing bottom left corner) sent registered to London at 7s 50 rate bearing KUT 30 Years of East African Airway 50c & 2s plus Butterfly 5s SG170¬ 387 & 389 all tied by Mbeya Tanzania single ring cancels dated 9 January 1976. Same cds on reverse along with National Bank of Commerce Mbeya Brach 30 December 1975 purple boxed cachet and straight line purple 'Opened for Customs Examination' cachet with ink signature added. ()

£3.00

 

2661

1988 Hand addressed long airmail cover sent registered Santo to Jersey at 180c rate bearing 30c¬ 50c and 100c tied by Santo cds's dated 27 January 1988. same cds plus two strikes of Port Vila cds dated 29 January on reverse. ()

£2.50