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Auction No 384, Category: Postal History

7 Lots (displaying 1 - 7)

WWI correspondence, 1914-19, from Lt. Col. Edward Shute to his wife in London, initially from France, but primarily from the GHQ at Salonica,

Lot: 110

  • Auction Date: Wed 15th May 2019 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £120 - £150
SOLD £80
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WWI correspondence, 1914-19, from Lt. Col. Edward Shute to his wife in London, initially from France, but primarily from the GHQ at Salonica, comprising 184 covers (all with original letters enclosed) plus 8 PCs, the majority with FPO cancels but many sent as Official mail. Mixed condition. Many of the letters on War Office notepaper.(Qty)

Worldwide PPCs & some letter-sheets of the 1950s/early1960s posted to France from wide range of territories

Lot: 118

  • Auction Date: Wed 15th May 2019 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £70
SOLD £82
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Worldwide PPCs & some letter-sheets of the 1950s/early1960s posted to France from wide range of territories including many from the French Colonies, plus British Colonies e.g. Pitcairn Is, Bechuanaland & Mauritius, and San Marino, Belgian Congo and others. Most in plastic sleeves. VG/VF (253) 

Great Britain covers & cards etc in album & loose; with Free Fronts (9) one with Botesdale/Penny Post, 1846 Cover b/s MARSDEN/ LANCASHIRE skeleton;

Lot: 134

  • Auction Date: Wed 15th May 2019 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £74
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Great Britain covers & cards etc in album & loose; with Free Fronts (9) one with Botesdale/Penny Post, 1846 Cover b/s MARSDEN/LANCASHIRE skeleton; many 1d Red Covers; 1894 to Switzerland franked Jubilee 1½d and 6d; later mainly GV period. Also eight part-documents with QV Revenue stamps. Varied condition but mainly good to VF. (105

Austria all-period M&U ranges neatly arranged in two large stockbooks with chief interest in 19th Century issues from 1850s

Lot: 145

  • Auction Date: Wed 15th May 2019 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £120 - £150
UNSOLD
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Austria all-period M&U ranges neatly arranged in two large stockbooks with chief interest in 19th Century issues from 1850s many collected for postmarks with many fine strikes noted. High Catalogue values. (1000s)

Switzerland 1830s to 1950s collection of entires, covers and PCs in album with wide range of frankings and cancels;

Lot: 226

  • Auction Date: Wed 15th May 2019 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £150 - £200
SOLD £200
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Switzerland 1830s to 1950s collection of entires, covers and PCs in album with wide range of frankings and cancels; includes sixty-seven 19th Century. The 20th Century items include Returned to Sender and lake mail. Very good quality. Mainly good to VF (127)

Switzerland 1860s to 1960s covers & cards in album mainly assembled for Postage Due interest, mostly inward mail

Lot: 227

  • Auction Date: Wed 15th May 2019 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £150 - £200
SOLD £195
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Switzerland 1860s to 1960s covers & cards in album mainly assembled for Postage Due interest, mostly inward mail from wide range of countries and bearing very good variety of Swiss Postage Due adhesives; also few items with Franco h/s or labels and others. Many attractive items. Fair to fine. (122)       

Swiss Military mail with variety of Feldpost cachets, mostly WW2 but including two WWI. VG/VF (44)

Lot: 231

  • Auction Date: Wed 15th May 2019 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
UNSOLD
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Swiss Military mail with variety of Feldpost cachets, mostly WW2 but including two WWI. VG/VF (44)