2210

1963-65 Two different QANTAS illustrated typed address covers for first flights Sydney To New Zealand April 1963 and Brisbane to Hong Kong Mach 1965. ()

£4.00

 

2211

1937 Three plain lightly soiled hand addressed covers to London each bearing Coronation 1d 2d or 3d value SG15/17 in block of 4 tied by Maseru cds dated 29 or 30 December 1937. 2d and 3d covers sent registered with Maseru mark applied direct to cover. ()

£2.00

 

2212

1950 Typed address air mail cover from Rev Bagguet Morija to Paris at 2/- rate bearing Victory set of 3 (1d singles 2d & 3d horizontal pairs) plus KGVI 1/- red-orange SG25 & 29/31 all tied by Morija cds's dated 23 October 1950. ()

£2.00

 

2213

1954 Front hand addressed to Bloemfontein at 8d rate bearing KGVI 2d pair and single plus QEII Coronation 2d tied by two strikes of Maseru cds dated 1 March 1954. ()

£1.00

 

2214

1957 Plain cover (central vertical crease) sent registered (mark applied direct to cover) to Cape Town at 9d rate bearing Maletsunyane Falls 4½d indigo & deep ultramarine vertical pair SG47 tied by Maseru Basutoland cds 3 June 1957. ()

£2.00

 

2215

1959 Hand addressed cover to Austria at 1d rate with two 'If not collected kindly return BM/HTOM London WC1 England' purple cachets applied bearing Qiloane ½d grey-black & sepia x 2 SG43 tied by Maseru cds 21 July 1959 with Wien arrival cds 11 August on reverse. Address lined through with black on pink instructional sticker and Wenden red cachet. ()

£2.00

 

2216

1966 Black & white real photograph post card Thaba Li - Mele¬ Moitsupelis Basutoland (local huts in fore ground of mountain range) at 3½c rate bearing 1c & 2½c SG70 & 72 tied by three strikes of Maseru BAS double ring cds dated 10 May 1966. ()

£1.50

 

2217

1888 Mr W G Aikmand Belize British Honduras printed address cover soiled at right and on rear bearing 2 cents on 1d carmine horizontal pair right hand stamp bisceted SG37/37a tied by unclear duplex cancel with Belize code A cds 11 May (year unclear) alongside. ()

£20.00

 

2218

1944 Barclays Dominion¬ Colonial and Overseas printed cover typed address to Egypt sent registered airmail from Asmara (registered label applied) at 4/- 3½d rate bearing MEF 1d pale scarlet vertical strip of 3 2½d light ultramarine vertical pair and strip of 3 plus 1/- bistre-brown vertical strip of 3 SGM11¬ M13 & M18 all tied by Asmara Italian style cds's dated 27 November 1944. Purple straight line 'By Air Mail' and Registered' cachets applied plus unclear two line cachet lined through in blue crayon. Black Egyptian censor mark on front. ()

£7.50

 

2219

1944 Plain hand addressed cover sent registered (Asmara label affixed) to a Captain Suklje Benoni South Africa bearing MEF overprints 1d pale scarlet to 2s 6d yellow-green nine values SGM11/M19 tied by Asmara Centro Italian type cds dated 2 September 1944. Purple Italian Civil Authority circular cachet on reverse along with Registered Khartoum oval transit mark and purple dumb purple censor mark on front. ()

£15.00

 

2220

1946 Firms printed cover sent airmail from company in Asmara typed address to London at 1/- 3½d rate bearing MEF overprints 1d pale scarlet 2½d light ultramarine and 1/- bistre-brown SGM11¬ M13 & M18 tied by Asmara Centro Italian style cds dated 14 May 1946. ()

£5.00

 

2221

1947 A little tatty cover sent registered Massaua (black on white label applied) to London at 2/- 11½d rate bearing 2½d light ultramarine 3d pale violet and 2s 6d yellow-green all tied by Massaua Eritrea Italian style cds dated 7 January 1947. Four strikes of same cds on reverse plus Asmara and Egyptian transit marks. ()

£6.50

 

2222

1947 Plain hand addressed cover senders details (Police Commissioner EPF Eritrea MELF5) sent registered (Asmara label affixed) airmail (South African label affixed) Asmara to Mr Sukjie PO Box 485 Benoni South Africa bearing MEF overprint on 5/- red SGM20 block of 4 tied by Asmara Centro Italian type cds dated 27 October 1947. Five strikes of same cds on reverse along with Registered Khartoum oval transit cancel 29 October. ()

£20.00

 

2223

1947 Plain hand addressed cover senders details (Police Commissioner EPF Eritrea MELF5) sent registered (Asmara label affixed) airmail (South African label affixed) Asmara to Mr Sukjie PO Box 485 Benoni South Africa bearing MEF overprint on 10/- ultramarine SGM21 block of 4 tied by Asmara Centro Italian type cds dated 27 October 1947. Five strikes of same cds on reverse along with Registered Khartoum oval transit cancel 29 October. ()

£35.00

 

2224

1948 Hand addressed firms printed cover sent airmail to Italy at 65c rate bearing BMA overprints 25c on 2½d light ultramarine and 40c on 5d brown SGE4 & E6 tied by Italian type Decamere Eritrea cds dated 12 November 1948. ()

£5.00

 

2225

1950 Typed address cover sent registered to Turin at 85c rate bearing 10c on 1d pale scarlet plus 75c on 9d deep olive-green SGE14 & E21 tied by single strike of Asmara Central cds dated 5 July 1950 with five strikes of same cds on reverse plus Turin arrival cds dated 11 July. Lot includes small black and white photograph titled Asmara 1943 showing back of two Europeans and two local boys plus sheep or goats in countryside. ()

£5.00

 

2226

1951 British telegram form code (V586/20¬000 4-51) used for message to Aden at 6s rate bearing 1s on 1/- bistre-brown and 5s on 5/- red SGE22 & E24 tied by usual 'PAGATO' perfin cancel plus Asmara Telegraph cds dated 1 October 1951. ()

£20.00

 

2227

1951 Italian telegram form used for message to Aden at 13s 30 rate bearing 30c on 3d pale violet 1s on 1/- bistre-brown and 10s on 10/- ultramarine SGE17 E22 & E25 tied by usual 'PAGATO' perfin cancel plus Asmara Telegraph cds dated 23 October 1951. ()

£25.00

 

2228

1951 Italian telegram form used for message to Genova at 16s 40 rate bearing 40c on 5d brown 1s on 1/- bistre-brown 5s on 5/- red & 10s on 10/- ultramarine SGE18 E22 & E24/E25 tied by usual 'PAGATO' perfin cancel plus Asmara Telegraph cds 14 November 1951. ()

£25.00

 

2229

1951 Italian telegram form used for message to Colombo at 22s 50 rate bearing 2s 50 on 2s 6d yellow-green plus 10s on 10/- ultramarine vertical pair SGE23 & E25 tied by usual 'PAGATO' perfin cancel plus Asmara Telegraph cds 15 November 1951. ()

£30.00

 

2230

1951 Italian telegram form used for message to Aden at 13s 80 rate bearing 65c on 8d bright carmine 75c on 9d deep olive-green 2s 50 on 2s 6d yellow-green & 10s on 10/- ultramarine SGE20/E21¬ E23 & E25 tied by usual 'PAGATO' perfin cancel plus Asmara Telegraph cds 28 November 1951. ()

£25.00

 

2231

1895 5m red postal stationery envelope addressed in Arabic black bilingual registered mark applied uprated with 5m rose SG63a tied by Chebrenk bilingual cds 16 January 1895. ()

£2.00

 

2232

1910 5m carmine postal stationery envelope H&GB6) hand addressed to England having two strikes of Shepard's Hotel Cairo bilingual cds dated 8 January 1910 applied. Cairo transit cds of same date plus Folkstone arrival cds dated 15 January on reverse¬ priced to sell at £20. ()

£2.00

 

2233

1915 Typed address (partially removed) cover (central vertical crease and lightly soiled) to En Ville bearing 2m green block of 4 SG74 (light soiling around perfs) with fine central strike of 2nd Aust Inf Bde Field PO single ring cds 20 March 1915¬ additional strike alongside. ()

£4.00

 

2234

1959 Small printed label Swiss address long illustrated first day cover for 7th Anniversary of the Revolution and Transport and Communications Commemoration bearing 10m set of six different plus 50m miniature sheet all tied by pictorial handstamps for date of issue. ()

£3.50

 

2235

Australia - 1981-83 Five different illustrated unaddressed first day covers comprising 1981 Christmas 30c 1982 Christmas 21c & 75c 1983 Explorers set of 4 plus Christmas 35c on one cover and 24c & 85c on another cover. ()

£2.00

 

2236

Caribbean - 1984-85 Leaders of the World Cars issue from Grenadines of St Vincent¬ Nevis¬ St Lucia and Tuvalu seventeen different illustrated unaddressed first day covers each bearing vertical pair plus sixteen different maxi cards with single stamps affixed to front all stamps tied by FDI cds handstamps plus nine different unused postal cards for Auto 100 issue. ()

£7.50

 

2237

Christmas Island - 1973-79 Seven different illustrated unaddressed first day covers each bearing full set of issued stamps tied by Christmas Island Indian Ocean FDI handstamp. ()

£6.00

 

2238

Christmas Island - 1983 Illustrated unaddressed FDC for 25th Years of the Boat Club bearing 27c to 75c set of 4 tied by pictorial FDI cds. ()

£1.00

 

2239

Fiji - 1983 Illustrated unaddressed FDC bearing 200th Anniv of Manned Flight 8c to 58c set of six tied by two strikes of special FDI cds handstamps ()

£1.50

 

2240

Fiji - 1984 Ausipex plus Christmas illustrated unaddressed FDC's each bearing full sets tied by special Suva single ring cds's for date of issue. ()

£1.50

 

2241

Hong Kong - 1997 Illustrated unaddressed FDC for Hong Kong Special Administration Region bearing $5 miniature sheet tied by pictorial handstamp for date of issue. ()

£1.50

 

2242

Hong Kong - 1965-68 Seven typed address illustrated covers for different issues (couple light soiling) comprising 1965 ITU & ICY 1966 Churchill & WHO 1967 Chinese New Year & SEACOM Cable plus 1968 Chinese New Year bearing full sets tied by cds for date of issue. ()

£7.00

 

2243

Hong Kong - 1966 Typed address cover (light soiling) sent registered airmail local address for UNESCO issue bearing set of 3 tied by Hong Kong Registered cds for date of issue. ()

£4.00

 

2244

Hong Kong - 1968 Typed address long cover (light soiling) sent registered airmail to England bearing Sea Craft set of 6 tied by tied by Hong Kong Registered cds for date of issue. ()

£5.00

 

2245

India - 1968 Illustrated unaddressed first day cover for Birds issue bearing 20p to 2r set of 4 SG578/81 tied by two pictorial bilingual handstamps for date of issue. ()

£2.50

 

2246

Ireland - 1979-81 Seventeen illustrated unaddressed first day covers for different issues all bearing issued stamps tied by pictorial FDI handstamps. ()

£6.00

 

2247

Leeward Islands - 1937 Typed address special printed cover to England bearing Coronation 1½d yellow-brown block of 4 SG93 (one stamp light stains on perfs) tied by three strikes of St John's Antigua cds for date of issue. ()

£2.50

 

2248

Mauritius - 1993 Illustrated unaddressed official first day cover for Telecommunications bearing 40c to 8 set of 4 issued stamps tied by pictorial FDI handstamp. ()

£1.50

 

2249

New Zealand - 1976-77 Six illustrated unaddressed FDC's for different issues (full sets) tied by Bureau FDI cds's¬ 1974 New Zealand Day unmounted mint miniature sheet included. ()

£2.00

 

2250

New Zealand - 2000 Threatened Birds illustrated unaddressed first day cover for joint issue with France bearing France 3f (46c) and 5f 20 (79c) SG3692/93 and New Zealand 40c & $1.80 SG2369 & 2375 tied by appropriate pictorial handstamps for date of issue. ()

£1.00

 

2251

Nigeria - 1953 Hand addressed cover sent 1½d surface rate to British Honduras bearing Coronation 1½d black & emerald SG68 tied by Cameroons UKTT cds dated 2 June 1953 - date of issue¬ location unclear British Honduras arrival cds dated 21 June on reverse along with Stann Creek British Honduras cds dated 22 July. ()

£2.50

 

2252

Pitcairn Islands - 1984 Lightly soiled Astrology (15c to $1 set of 4) plus Ausipex (miniature sheet) illustrated unaddressed FDC's tied by pictorial FDI cds's. ()

£1.50

 

2253

South Africa - 1978-83 Six large illustrated unaddressed first day covers each bearing a different miniature sheet tied by a pictorial handstamp for date of issue comprising 1978 Abraham-Volschenk SGMS448 1979 Rose Convention MS470 1980 Pieter Wenning MS476 1981 Orchid Convention MS502 1982 Fossils MS536 plus Tourism Beaches MS553. ()

£3.50

 

2254

Southern Rhodesia - 1953 Plain hand addressed slightly tatty on reverse cover sent registered airmail to England with Birth Centenary of Rhodes ½d to 1/- SG71/75 tied by Salisbury cds for date of issue. ()

£2.00

 

2255

South West Africa - 1984 Illustrated unaddressed FDC for Centenary of German Occupation bearing 11c to 45c set of 4 tied by Luderitz pictorial handstamp for date of issue. ()

£1.50

 

2256

West Indies - 1958 West Indies Federation nine lightly soiled illustrated printed address covers from Antigua¬ Barbados¬ Dominica¬ Grenada¬ Jamaica¬ Montserrat¬ St Kitts¬ St Lucia and Trinidad & Tobago each bearing set of 3 tied by appropriate cds's for date of issue. ()

£7.50

 

2257

1937 Twenty nine plain typed address covers to J.Stephen C/O West Coast Air Services Ronaldsway Aerodrome Isle of Man each bearing KGVI ½d green 1d scarlet and 2½d ultramarine SG462/63 & 466all tied by individual strikes of Liverpool double ring cds dated 10 May 1937 - date of issue. Each cover has "Airmail First day Cover" two line purple cachet on front plus West Coast Air Services Ltd Isle of Man pictorial cachet purple or red on reverse along with 10 May 1937 red arrival mark. ()

£12.00

 

2258

1948 Two identical Wiilliam's Book Shop Top O'Smith Street Guernsey colour first day covers one bearing Liberation 1d scarlet SGC1 tied by Guernsey machine cancel the other bearing 2½d ultramarine SGC2 tied by Jersey machine cancel both dated 10 May 1948. ()

£2.50

 

2259

1965-2002 Two hundred illustrated mostly typed or unaddressed FDC's for different commemorative issues condition fine. ()

£10.00

 

2260

1966 Illustrated cover for Robert Burns issue hand addressed to Australia bearing 4d & 1s 3d issued stamps tied by Glasgow That Man to Man The World O'er Shall Brothers Be For A' That pictorial cds for date of issue. ()

£1.50

 

2261

1967-83 Thirty Royal Mail FDC's for various definitive issues with a little duplication some of which have different FDI handstamps. ()

£3.00

 

2262

1969-2000 One hundred and nine Royal Mail FDC's for Machin definitive booklet or coil issues with some duplication some of which have different FDI handstamps. ()

£15.00

 

2263

1976 Illustrated part printed part manuscript address FDC for Social Reform 8½p to 13p set of 4 SG1001/04 tied by House of Commons double ring cds 28 April 1978 date of issue. ()

£5.00

 

2264

1977 Royal Mail typed address FDC bearing £1 £2 and £5 set of 3 SG1026/1028 tied by two strikes of Edinburgh Philatelic Bureau pictorial FDI handstamp. £5 value has retouched 'Scratch across cheek' variety cylinder 1A dot row 1/3 SG Specialised cat SGU507b. ()

£3.50

 

2265

1977 Plain hand address cover bearing £5 salmon & chalky blue block of 4 SG1028 tied by two strikes of Edinburgh Philatelic Bureau pictorial FDI handstamp. ()

£2.00

 

2266

1980 The Sumner Collection of 22ct Gold Stamp Replicas First Day Covers 23 different single stamp typed address illustrated first day covers each has gold plated replica of the issued stamp encapsulated¬ all stamps tied by pictorial handstamp for date of issue. ()

£12.00

 

2267

1982-2000 Twenty one illustrated printed or typed address FDC each bearing multi-pane from different prestige booklet between 1982 Stanley Gibbons and 2000 Special by Design each having special pictorial FDI handstamp. ()

£7.50

 

2268

1983-85 Twenty one different Royal Mail unaddressed PHQ cards each having matching stamp affixed to reverse tied by Gloucestershire FDI cds. ()

£2.00

 

2269

1983-87 Five identical typed address Parcel Post illustrated colour covers each sent airmail to same address in Canada bearing £1.30¬ £1.33¬ £1.41¬ £1.50 or £1.60 large Machins tied by pictorial handstamps for date of issue. ()

£3.00

 

2270

1988-93 Two hand addressed and one typed address Royal Mail FDC's comprising 1988 Castles £1 to £5 set of 4 SG1410/13 1992 Castles £1 to £5 four values SG1611/14 plus 1993 Britannia £10 SG1658 tied by FDI cds's. ()

£4.00

 

2271

1994-99 Six Cotswold special unaddressed FDC's each bearing booklet pane of 4 1st NVI and label comprising Bank of England SGHB7¬ R.J. Mitchell (designer of the Spitfire) SGHB9¬ Hong Kong 96 SGHB13¬ Commonwealth Heads of Government Conference SGHB15¬ Pince of Wales 50th Birthday SGH16 and The Berlin Airlift SGHB17 each tied by pictorial handstamp for date of issue. ()

£4.00

 

2272

1999-2010 Twenty five illustrated typed address different Royal Mail FDC's all bearing miniature sheets between 1999 Millennium Timekeeper to 2010 The Age of the Stuarts all tied by appropriate Bureau FDI pictorial handstamps. ()

£10.00

 

2273

2002 Bletchley Park Post Office limited edition number 399 of 500 illustrated unaddressed first day cover for Bridges of London issue bearing 2nd to 64p SG2309/13 set of 5 tied by London's Fire Brigade pictorial handstamp for date of issue. ()

£3.50

 

2274

2002 Bletchley Park illustrated small printed address cover (number 259 of 300 issued) for British Coastlines issue set of 10 SG2265/74 split into two se-tenant strips of 5 all tied by Coastline Signals Bletchley Park pictorial handstamp for date of issue. ()

£3.50

 

2275

2003 Bletchley Park Post Office limited edition number 55 of 200 two illustrated unaddressed first day covers for Fun Fruit and Veg issue each cover bearing 5 different stamps making set of 10 SG2348/57 Bureau pictorial handstamp for date of issue. ()

£2.50

 

2276

2005 Privately produced plain unaddressed white envelope having black and white picture of Prince Charles on horseback with horse having face of Camilla Parker Bowles superimposed applied at left with four stamps and bottom selvedge from miniature sheet SGMS2531 affixed tied by Reading Berks cds dated 9 April 2005 - date of issue. A most irreverent item stated by vendor to be one of only three produced. ()

£2.00

 

2277

Alderney - 1994 Flora and Fauna 1p to £1 seventeen different values (SGA60/A70 A71/A72 & A73/A76) spread over 3 unaddressed illustrated FDC's tied by pictorial FDI cancels. ()

£1.50

 

2278

Alderney - 2006 Illustrated unaddressed first day cover for The Once and Future King issue containing miniature sheets SGMSA273 tied by pictorial FDI handstamps. ()

£1.00

 

2279

Guernsey - 1974-77 Four illustrated unaddressed FDC's for Guernsey Militia coil or booklet issues all different formats (1974 15p and 20p 1977 20p and 40p) tied by Bureau or Guernsey Post Office cds for date of issue. ()

£1.50

 

2280

Guernsey - 1975-82 Eleven illustrated unaddressed or small printed label addressed FDC's for different issues bearing full sets tied by Bureau FDI pictorial handstamps. ()

£2.00

 

2281

Guernsey - 1977 Two printed address Cotswold Covers bearing Postage Dues ½p to 10p & 15p ten original values SGD18/26 & D28 tied by Guernsey Post Office FDI cds handstamps. ()

£1.00

 

2282

Guernsey - 1979-80 Three unaddressed or printed address illustrated FDC for Coins issue 1979 10p booklet strip of 4 SG178a and 1980 30p and 50p booklet panes of 12 SG177a/177b tied by Guernsey Post Office FDI cds handstamps. ()

£1.50

 

2283

Guernsey - 1981 Butterflies 8p to 25p set of 4 SG226/29 each tied to separate Colorano "silk" cachet small printed label address first day cover by pictorial FDI cancel. ()

£1.00

 

2284

Guernsey - 1992-94 Flower issue 1p to £2 twenty one values SG562/82no 18p or 26p) spread over thee illustrated unaddressed FDC's all tied by pictorial FDI handstamps. ()

£2.00

 

2285

Isle of Man - 1969-83 Thirty one illustrated typed or unaddressed FDC for various issues includes first decimal definitives two sets of 16 to £1 rest commemoratives. ()

£5.00

 

2286

Jersey - 1948 Illustrated 'Fosters' FDC printed address to London bearing Third Anniv of Liberation bearing 1d scarlet & 2½d ultramarine issued stamps SGC1/C2 tied by Jersey machine cancel for date of issue 10 May 1948. ()

£3.50

 

2287

Jersey - 1948 Printed address cover to New South Wales Australia bearing Third Anniv of Liberation bearing 1d scarlet & 2½d ultramarine issued stamps SGC1/C2 tied by Jersey machine cancel for date of issue 10 May 1948. ()

£3.00

 

2288

Jersey - 1976-2007 Sixteen illustrated typed/unaddressed FDC's with full sets tied by FDI pictorial handstamps between 1976 Dr Grandin to 2007 Flower definitives miniature sheet. ()

£2.50

 

2289

Jersey - 1983 Adventurers 8p to 29p set of 6 SG304/09 each tied to separate Colorano "silk" cachet small printed label address first day cover by pictorial FDI cancel. ()

£1.00

 

2290

Jersey - 1987 Six identical Cotswold unaddressed FDC each bearing different full pane from 900th Death Anniv of William the Conqueror SB39 each pane tied by Jersey Channel Islands double ring cds dated 16 October 1987 - date of issue. ()

£1.50

 

2291

Northern Ireland - 1967-2005 Sixty two mostly Royal Mail FDC's illustrated apart from few earlies all bearing Northern Ireland regional definitive issues with some duplication. ()

£5.00

 

2292

Scotland - 1958-2007 Sixty five mostly Royal Mail FDC's all illustrated apart from few earlies all bearing Scottish regional definitive issues with some duplication. ()

£5.00

 

2293

Wales - 1958-2007 Sixty five mostly Royal Mail FDC's all illustrated apart from few earlies all bearing Welsh regional definitive issues with some duplication. ()

£5.00

 

2294

1958 Hand addressed cover bearing ½d Independence horizontal pair SG170 tied by Aboso cds 28 November 1958 with 'T over.. oz' mark with '7' added with 1d carmine to 1/- reddish violet postage dues set affixed SGD14/D18 tied by Tarkwa date of issue cds's. ()

£1.50

 

2295

1913 Benzaquen & Co colour postcard Rock from Spanish Territory sent from son on board SS Gerent docked in Gibraltar for a day then off to Copenhagen bearing KGV 1d scarlet tied by Gibraltar double ring cds 16 May 1913. ()

£2.50

 

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

 

2342

1965 Two QANTAS illustrated typed address covers for first flight Sydney to Vienna one with Hong Kong stamps other with Austrian stamps tied by appropriate cancels. ()

£4.00

 

2343

Patiala - 1941 Lightly soiled correspondence postal card printed reverse for B L Dhaun & Sons Dealers in Postage Stamps Desraj Street Patiala typed message and address to a Mr D L Webb in Dum Dum requesting availability of used Indian KGVI stamps in quantity of 100 or 1000. Sent at 9p rate bearing 3p slate vertical strip of 3 SG80 tied by Patiala State cds's 24 March 1941 with Buy Defence Savings Certificates Dum Dum framed slogan. ()

£2.50

 

2344

1903 Incoming creased and soiled humorous postal card to India (redirected to Simla on arrival) bearing KEVII ½d blue-green tied by location unclear cds dated 22 May 1903 plus Overland date unclear cds. Sea Post Office cds dated 7 June applied both sides with Simla cds's dated 15 & 16 June Ferozepore cds's dated 18 June plus small green Ferozepore unpaid green oval cancels plus unclear cds and local script notation at top.. ()

£4.00

 

2345

1932-34 Four hand addressed covers sent airmail to same company in London at 8½a rate bearing KGV ½a green and Air Mail 4a olive-green x 2 SG202 & 222 tied by Bombay Foreign cds's date between December 1932 and April 1934. ()

£1.50

 

2346

1940-42 Two OHMS long Foreign Division printed address covers (vertical folds) to Chief Inspector of Taxes (Claims) London (one with printed redirection) each sent at 1r 12a airmail rate one with KGVI 1r & 6a x 2 other KGVI 12a and 1a x 2 of each each tied by Calcutta cds dated 12 December 1940 or machine cancel dated 3 September 1942. ()

£3.00

 

2347

1900s circa Black on pink small Post Office form (105 x 85mm) 'Paid Letters From Kingston¬ Jamaica BWI for Great Britain (North)' creasing and small tears both sides. ()

£2.50

 

2348

1976 Long illustrated cover for New Definitive Issue bearing set of 10 stamps 2c to 1r SG300/09 tied by Maseru FDI handstamps all with light tone marks around perfs of stamps. ()

£1.50

 

2349

1977 10c red size F registered letter uprated with 3c SG301 x 3 hand addressed to Book Depot Morija having Mohlanapeng straight line registered mark applied to cover stamps tied by Mohlanapeng¬ Morija and Qachas cds's dated January 1977. ()

£2.50

 

2350

1977 Typed address cover from Chaplain St Monica Lesotho to Bloemfontein bearing Senquyane River Bridge 4c SG258 tied by fine strike of St Monica cds 22 June 1977. ()

£1.00

 

2351

1989 Hand addressed black on white OHMS bilingual long cover to Qachas ACL School having purple crowned Official Free 134 circular cachet applied on front with ACL Educational Secretariat Massau oval cachet dated 8 March 1969 on reverse. ()

£1.50

 

2352

1929 Black & white postcard of Jules Ferry Avenue Tunis sent to Germany bearingn KGV 1½d scarlet SG179 tied by Valletta cds 16 May 1929. ()

£2.50

 

2353

1934 Eight soiled plain covers two locally hand addressed others unaddressed all bearing KGV 5c grey & carmine SG227 all tied by B53 duplex cancels. Postally used covers have GPO cds and framed Delivery marks both dated 2 February 1934. ()

£4.00

 

2354

1935 Typed address plain cover (folded into quarters not affecting stamps) sent registered (mark applied direct to cover) to Port Louis bearing Silver Jubilee 5c to 1r set of 4 SG245/48 each tied by individual strike of Registered GPO Mauritius oval cancel dated 21 December 1935. Light tone marks both sides affecting perfs of stamps. ()

£15.00

 

2355

1951 Typed address cover sent registered Tetuan to England bearing Spanish Currency KEVIII5c on ½d 10c on 1d 15c on 1½d x 2 and 25c on 2½d SG160/63 plus KGVI 5d on ½d pale orange 10c on 1d light ultramarine and 15c on 1½d pale green SG182/84 (cat £45 used) all tied by four strikes of Registered British Post Office Tetuan oval cancel dated 26 September 1951 with two strikes of same cancel on reverse along with purple Registered British P O Tangier oval cancel dated 27 September - no year slug shown.. ()

£6.00

 

2356

1993 Colour postcard views of Cape Town to Germany bearing 65c SOS Child Care tied by fine strike of Otoiwarongo cds 16 September 1993. ()

£1.50

 

2357

1983 Illustrated unaddressed cover for First Official Airdrop New Zealand to Pitcairn Island by RNZAF Hercules C130 with New Zealand 40c SG1306 tied by Auckland cds 16 February 1983 and Pitcairn Island 50c SG222 tied by Pitcairn Island Post Office cds 21 February. Lot includes lightly soiled Pitcairn Island illustrated unaddressed FDC bearing Christmas 1982 set of 4 SG230/33 tied by Adamstown FDI handstamps. ()

£2.00

 

2358

1971 Illustrated unaddressed bilingual FDC for National Day bearing 10b to 100b set of 4 SG134/37 tied by bilingual FDI framed cancel. ()

£3.00

 

2359

1975 Operation Icecube 11 November to December 1975 seven illustrated small printed label addressed pilot signed covers for all flights between 26 November to 5 December 1975 each bearing various stamps tied by Scott Base Ross Dependency cds's and each having one of three different cachets applied. Lot includes 1982 Operation Deep Freeze illustrated printed address cover bearing New Zealand Stamps tied by NZFPO 90 Mc Murdo illustrated handstamp dated 21 June 1981. ()

£10.00

 

2360

1936 Typed address plain cover sent registered airmail to London stamp dealers H & A Wallace bearing Silver Jubilee 1d to 1/- set of 4 on front and additional 1½d on reverse SG61/64 tied by individual strikes of St Kitts single ring cds's 4 May 1936. Purple¬ red and black registered printed marks on front with Antigua and US transit cancels on reverse. ()

£7.50

 

2361

1895 R G Lennon & Co Ltd¬ Chemists & Druggists Aliwal North hand addressed cover (light soiling and some closed tearing at top) hand addressed to Wepener bearing 1d Standing Hope tied by 668 Aliwal North duplex cancel 14 April 1895. ()

£5.00

 

2362

1901 Front only sent to Prisoner of War Camp Ceylon bearing Standing Hope 1d carmine tied by Leribe CGH single ring cds dated 11 July 1901 with small blue double rim circular 'Prisoner of War Censor' cachet applied. ()

£4.00

 

2363

1906 Union Castle Line colour illustrated letter card from RMS Kenilworth plus Supper Menu for Voyage inside and advertising details on reverse hand addressed to England KEVII 1d scarlet tied by Cape Colony Ocean Post Office single ring cds 1 January 1906. ()

£10.00

 

2364

1901 OHMS (erased) lightly soiled mourning cover to England bearing VRI 1d on 1d purple (damaged corner) tied by blue Norval's Point ORC single ring cds 18 September 1901 with black Norval's Point single ring cds of same date alongside. Good strike of purple Passed Press censor Norval's Point cachet applied with Coventry arrival cds 12 October on rear. ()

£7.50

 

2365

Ciskei - 1984 Illustrated unaddressed Date-stamp card bearing 11c bird definitive tied by pictorial handstamp for 5th International Stamp Fair 26-31 May 1984. ()

£1.00

 

2366

1939 Sepia postcard Lion's Head and Aerial Cableway Station¬ Cape Town sent to Netherlands bearing Gold Mine 1½d English single tied by Cape Town cds 12 June 1939. ()

£2.50

 

2367

1960 Printed address cover to London bearing SANAE 3d tied by Pretoria machine cancel 23 February 1960. T2d in black circle mark applied with GB 2d agate postage due affixed tied by London cds¬ date and year unclear. ()

£1.50

 

2368

1974 Typed address unstamped envelope to Silverton having bilingual Parliament crest on reverse with superb strike of bilingual Cape Town Houses of Parliament double ring cds dated 17 October 1974 on front. ()

£5.00

 

2369

1977 Typed address cover to South African Council of Churches Braamfontein (senders cachet on reverse Robert Sobukwe - banned and house arrested leader of the PAC) sent shortly before his death bearing 4c Transvaal Supreme Cout tied by Kimberley machine slogan cancel dated 24 November 1977. ()

£7.50

 

2370

1977 Two green on white Amptelik - Official bilingual unaddressed envelopes (one with bilingual Offical cachet in green) both having black bilingual Cape Town 8007 Parliament cds dated 7 March 1977. ()

£7.50

 

2371

1978-88 Four covers having instructional markings including two line pink unframed Bus Opgese - Box Given Up cachet 1978 cover with T in black circle charge mark but nothing else added and 1988 cover unframed Accepted After Final Dispatch bilingual pink cachet on front with Walmer Depot cds on reverse. ()

£7.50

 

2372

1934 Typed address cover (central vertical fold a little roughly opened at right) endorsed Per ss 'Adolphwoerman' typed address to Usakos SWA' bearing South Africa 1d ship tied by German South Africa Line Seepost dated 26 April 1934 with fine strike of Walvis Bay Paquebot cds alongside of same date. Usakos arrival cds 28 April on reverse plus lot includes a black & white photograph of ship. ()

£15.00