Auction No 407, Category: Postal History

27 Lots (displaying 1 - 20)

Carton of mixed ephemera, 1930s/1980s, with many theatre & concert programmes, billheads, correspondence, etc.

Lot: 4

  • Auction Date: Wed 23rd Feb 2022 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £44
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Carton of mixed ephemera, 1930s/1980s, with many theatre & concert programmes, billheads, correspondence, etc. Includes 1943 cover from Italian East Africa with Ethiopian stamps. Fair-VF (Few 100)

Assortment including numerous early 20th Century wafer seals & some publicity labels; promotional leaflet for Weldon's Journals;

Lot: 12

  • Auction Date: Wed 23rd Feb 2022 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £20 - £30
SOLD £12
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Assortment including numerous early 20th Century wafer seals & some publicity labels; promotional leaflet for Weldon's Journals; large illustrated brochure for the Queen Mary (cover damaged); and various postal history items from 19th Century. (Qty.)

First Flight covers and some special flights, with duplication, including B.E.A. Irish Sea Night Air Mail 1951 (19), 1953 with B.E.A. Letter Stamps

Lot: 71

  • Auction Date: Wed 23rd Feb 2022 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £40
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First Flight covers and some special flights, with duplication, including B.E.A. Irish Sea Night Air Mail 1951 (19), 1953 with B.E.A. Letter Stamps (15), B.O.A.C. 1952-53 (36) to Cairo, Colombo & Tokyo, various legs, and several others. Also airgraph & 2 unused airgraph forms. Fair to VF (93)

Album of Covers, PCs, German banknotes (Notgeld), French Red Cross booklets etc; including neat Sept.1840 Cover with 1d Black, Pl.5, ‘RD’,

Lot: 99

  • Auction Date: Wed 23rd Feb 2022 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £80 - £100
SOLD £145
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Album of Covers, PCs, German banknotes (Notgeld), French Red Cross booklets etc; including neat Sept.1840 Cover with 1d Black, Pl.5, ‘RD', near four-margins (just into upper left) from Exeter to London. (Qty)

Mainly 19th and early 20th Century M&U accumulation in stockbook & few album leaves; main interest in Latin America, Morocco Locals (31),

Lot: 111

  • Auction Date: Wed 23rd Feb 2022 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £70 - £100
SOLD £135
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Mainly 19th and early 20th Century M&U accumulation in stockbook & few album leaves; main interest in Latin America, Morocco Locals (31), duplicated Austrian Italy and Levant, some Australian States, and neat 1865 Cover from France to India with three-colour franking (10c with some missing perfs). Mixed condition. (Many 100s) 

A WW2 Correspondence between a British Sergeant based initially in Egypt and his girlfriend in Wallasey, from 1942 to 1943 as a POW in Italy,

Lot: 118

  • Auction Date: Wed 23rd Feb 2022 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £100 - £140
SOLD £84
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A WW2 Correspondence between a British Sergeant based initially in Egypt and his girlfriend in Wallasey, from 1942 to 1943 as a POW in Italy, thereafter as a POW in Germany, comprising covers (with enclosures) and POW Letter Cards & PCs. Most are from the soldier but the collection includes 12 UK Air Mail Letter Sheets (two badly soiled) to him either in Germany or Italy. Wide variety of postal & censor markings. The soldier was a member of the 1st Cheshire Regiment. (74)

First Flight covers 1938-69, mostly Qantas 1950s/60s international flights, worldwide. Good to VF (24)

Lot: 119

  • Auction Date: Wed 23rd Feb 2022 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £28
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First Flight covers 1938-69, mostly Qantas 1950s/60s international flights, worldwide. Good to VF (24)

Collection of 19th Century ELs & Covers, Prussia to France, written up to exhibition standard, including several from Russia, Poland & Estonia

Lot: 121

  • Auction Date: Wed 23rd Feb 2022 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £150 - £200
SOLD £120
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Collection of 19th Century ELs & Covers, Prussia to France, written up to exhibition standard, including several from Russia, Poland & Estonia routed through Prussia; wide range of transit and arrival marks, charge marks etc. VG quality. (22)

WW2 Covers to and from Netherlands all showing UK or German Censorship with a variety of censor tapes & handstamps. Fair to Fine. (23)

Lot: 122

  • Auction Date: Wed 23rd Feb 2022 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
UNSOLD
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WW2 Covers to and from Netherlands all showing UK or German Censorship with a variety of censor tapes & handstamps. Fair to Fine. (23)       

British West Africa WW2 Covers all showing censorship comprising Nigeria (9), Gold Coast (2) and Sierra Leone (9),

Lot: 124

  • Auction Date: Wed 23rd Feb 2022 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £60
UNSOLD
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British West Africa WW2 Covers all showing censorship comprising Nigeria (9), Gold Coast (2) and Sierra Leone (9), with good range of censor handstamps, two with examiner labels only. Fair to Fine (20)

Foreign Covers & Cards, mostly 20th Century; with interest in Nepal, Middle East including WW2 Censors of Iran, Lebanon and Syria,

Lot: 125

  • Auction Date: Wed 23rd Feb 2022 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £115
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Foreign Covers & Cards, mostly 20th Century; with interest in Nepal, Middle East including WW2 Censors of Iran, Lebanon and Syria, Swiss airmails, 1918 Bulgaria censor, Philippines, Czechoslovakia, and various others. Fair to fine. (237) 

British Commonwealth covers & cards from late-19th Century to modern; interest in WW2 Censored mail especially KUT but also Mauritius (2) and others;

Lot: 126

  • Auction Date: Wed 23rd Feb 2022 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £70 - £100
SOLD £155
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British Commonwealth covers & cards from late-19th Century to modern; interest in WW2 Censored mail especially KUT but also Mauritius (2) and others; much useful British West Indies from early 20th Century, South Africa including provinces, Malta from QV, etc. Fair to VF (380)   

Miscellany in carton with main interest in Egypt including many airmail covers, postmark interest etc; plus documents and ephemera

Lot: 127

  • Auction Date: Wed 23rd Feb 2022 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £80
SOLD £115
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Miscellany in carton with main interest in Egypt including many airmail covers, postmark interest etc; plus documents and ephemera many bearing revenue stamps of Thailand, and various other items. (Large qty)

Latin America covers & cards 1894-1950 with good selection of El Salvador 1890s/1900s; Uruguay, Peru & Venezuela, many WW2 censored;

Lot: 128

  • Auction Date: Wed 23rd Feb 2022 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £70
SOLD £72
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Latin America covers & cards 1894-1950 with good selection of El Salvador 1890s/1900s; Uruguay, Peru & Venezuela, many WW2 censored; plus Canal Zone, Chile and others. Fair to fine. (57)       

Great Britain 1790 to 1880s Covers & ELs from pre-stamp; interest in dated mileages, Scottish locals, London districts, etc,

Lot: 136

  • Auction Date: Wed 23rd Feb 2022 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £90 - £110
SOLD £155
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Great Britain 1790 to 1880s Covers & ELs from pre-stamp; interest in dated mileages, Scottish locals, London districts, etc, many with 1d Red frankings (30 with 1d imperfs); includes 1790 EL to Porto Maurizio with convex MANCHES/TER. Mixed quality and mixed condition. (104)

Great Britain postal history mix from pre-stamp with few early mileages, 19th & 20th Century registered including military, plus squared circles, etc;

Lot: 137

  • Auction Date: Wed 23rd Feb 2022 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £70 - £100
SOLD £125
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Great Britain postal history mix from pre-stamp with few early mileages, 19th & 20th Century registered including military, plus squared circles, etc; includes much used postal stationery QV/GVI. Also some modern FDCs including Britannia £10. Fair to VF with many useful items. (310)   

Great Britain QV duplicated ranges in stockbook; includes some four-margin 1d imperfs, two with ‘6’ in Maltese Cross, 2d imperf strip of three

Lot: 139

  • Auction Date: Wed 23rd Feb 2022 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £68
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Great Britain QV duplicated ranges in stockbook; includes some four-margin 1d imperfs, two with ‘6' in Maltese Cross, 2d imperf strip of three (cut into),1d reds with Irish cancels, and few covers, one with Wrexham ‘Spoon' cancel. Mixed condition. 

GB EVII/GV PPCs all used with good range of Skeleton cancels (23, including NORTH SWAY CAMP and d.r. ENNISKILLEN ), plus few rubber cds.

Lot: 145

  • Auction Date: Wed 23rd Feb 2022 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £54
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GB EVII/GV PPCs all used with good range of Skeleton cancels (23, including NORTH SWAY CAMP and d.r. ENNISKILLEN ), plus few rubber cds. Good to VF strikes. (26)

GB EVII/GV PPCs including many with London district cds used as sidestamps, few TPOs including fine FIFE SORTING TENDER UP cds, several skeletons,

Lot: 146

  • Auction Date: Wed 23rd Feb 2022 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £54
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GB EVII/GV PPCs including many with London district cds used as sidestamps, few TPOs including fine FIFE SORTING TENDER UP cds, several skeletons, rubbers, Exhibition h/s etc. Mixed quality. (93)

British Antarctic Covers 1960-2006 with Falklands or BAT adhesives, various cachets & cancels, two signed by Expedition members. VG/VF (7)

Lot: 163

  • Auction Date: Wed 23rd Feb 2022 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £15 - £20
SOLD £10
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British Antarctic Covers 1960-2006 with Falklands or BAT adhesives, various cachets & cancels, two signed by Expedition members. VG/VF (7)