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Auction No 423, Category: Postal History

32 Lots (displaying 1 - 20)

British West Indies QV/QE2 Covers & Cards with main interest in Jamaica, Barbados, and Bermuda, plus useful British Guiana & others.

Lot: 139

  • Auction Date: Wed 24th Jan 2024 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £60
SOLD £86
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British West Indies QV/QE2 Covers & Cards with main interest in Jamaica, Barbados, and Bermuda, plus useful British Guiana & others. Wide range of frankings and some minor post office datestamps. Mainly commercial mail. 26 are pre-QE2. Fair to fine. (99). Also a piece, and few mint stamps.

WW2 Airgraphs collection in binder, written-up for display, various types and from a variety of locations. Comprises unused airgraph forms (6),

Lot: 146

  • Auction Date: Wed 24th Jan 2024 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £60
SOLD £78
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WW2 Airgraphs collection in binder, written-up for display, various types and from a variety of locations. Comprises unused airgraph forms (6), the photographic airgraphs (57), airgraph envelopes (41), a photographic V-Mail, and V-Mail envelopes (4). Two of the airgraphs are illustrated types. (109 items)

Pre-stamp to modern Entires, Covers, PCs and ephemera; including fine 1626 EL of German origin with attractive address panel;

Lot: 148

  • Auction Date: Wed 24th Jan 2024 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £80 - £120
SOLD £145
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Pre-stamp to modern Entires, Covers, PCs and ephemera; including fine 1626 EL of German origin with attractive address panel; 1803 EL with large Crown FREE cds; 1818 & 1820 with TAUNTON / Penny Post; 1830 with BEVERLEY horseshoe; 1828 EL Spain to UK with French transit mark; 1940 Red Cross Message Sheet from Berlin to UK; 1944 PCs (2) to Vienna from the Theresienstadt Ghetto in Bohemia; 1936 Cover from Liechtenstein with scarce miniature sheet; Portugal 1940 Rowland Hill mini-sheet UM and other items including a selection of wax seals. (Qty)

Holocaust Mail. 1942-44 PCs (10) from the Theresienstadt Ghetto, Bohemia, variously addressed, two routed via Berlin, six to Vienna;

Lot: 149

  • Auction Date: Wed 24th Jan 2024 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £200 - £300
SOLD £310
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Holocaust Mail. 1942-44 PCs (10) from the Theresienstadt Ghetto, Bohemia, variously addressed, two routed via Berlin, six to Vienna; plus two PCs of 1944 from Berlin to the Ghetto, both with poor JUDISCHE control handstamps; a postal receipt issued in Vienna for a letter sent to Theresienstadt; and a complete typed letter headed Prag,19.9.1944 lacking the original envelope. (14 items)

Holocaust Mail. 1940-43 Letter Sheets (3) from prisoners at Auschwitz Concentration Camp, one without postal markings, plus a 1944 PC from Auschwitz,

Lot: 150

  • Auction Date: Wed 24th Jan 2024 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £300 - £400
SOLD £460
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Holocaust Mail. 1940-43 Letter Sheets (3) from prisoners at Auschwitz Concentration Camp, one without postal markings, plus a 1944 PC from Auschwitz, and a 1944 parcel card to a prisoner at Lublin Camp – a.k.a. ‘Majdanek' Death Camp. VG condition. (5 items)

Holocaust Mail. 1944 Letter Card from a woman prisoner at Ravensbruck Concentration camp; 1944 PC from an Italian internee held at Burghausen camp,

Lot: 151

  • Auction Date: Wed 24th Jan 2024 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £60 - £80
SOLD £92
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Holocaust Mail. 1944 Letter Card from a woman prisoner at Ravensbruck Concentration camp; 1944 PC from an Italian internee held at Burghausen camp, and a cover to two French citizens held at Kreuzweg Camp, Luckenwalde. Fair to VG (3)

Holocaust Mail. 1942 PC from a prisoner at Neuengamme Concentration Camp, nr.Hamburg, to his mother in Poland. Light vertical creases.

Lot: 152

  • Auction Date: Wed 24th Jan 2024 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £50
SOLD £92
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Holocaust Mail. 1942 PC from a prisoner at Neuengamme Concentration Camp, nr.Hamburg, to his mother in Poland. Light vertical creases.

Holocaust Mail. 1940 complete letter from a German official in the Theresienstadt Ghetto to a friend at Feldpost No.13831. VG condition.

Lot: 153

  • Auction Date: Wed 24th Jan 2024 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £50
SOLD £62
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Holocaust Mail. 1940 complete letter from a German official in the Theresienstadt Ghetto to a friend at Feldpost No.13831. VG condition. Unusual item.

Holocaust Mail. 1942-44 Letter Sheets from prisoners at Mauthausen Concentration Camp, variously addressed, one from the sub-camp at St.Georgan

Lot: 154

  • Auction Date: Wed 24th Jan 2024 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £150 - £200
SOLD £220
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Holocaust Mail. 1942-44 Letter Sheets from prisoners at Mauthausen Concentration Camp, variously addressed, one from the sub-camp at St.Georgan with some staining. Camp censor cachets. Mainly fine. (4)

Holocaust Mail. 1941 and 1943 PC and Letter-sheet from prisoners in Buchenwald Concentration camp, the latter without postal markings. VG condition.

Lot: 155

  • Auction Date: Wed 24th Jan 2024 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £80
SOLD £92
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Holocaust Mail. 1941 and 1943 PC and Letter-sheet from prisoners in Buchenwald Concentration camp, the latter without postal markings. VG condition. (2)

Holocaust Mail. 1941-1943 Letter Sheets from Dachau Concentration Camp, one enclosed in the issued cover, two others without postal markings

Lot: 156

  • Auction Date: Wed 24th Jan 2024 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £300 - £400
SOLD £420
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Holocaust Mail. 1941-1943 Letter Sheets from Dachau Concentration Camp, one enclosed in the issued cover, two others without postal markings lacking the original envelopes. One posted from the sub-camp at Friedrichshafen. Variously addressed. All with the Dachau camp censor handstamp. Good to fine. (9)

Holocaust Mail. 1944 Parcel Card from Prague to a prisoner in Flossenburg Concentration camp in Bavaria, receiving mark on reverse. VG

Lot: 157

  • Auction Date: Wed 24th Jan 2024 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £50
SOLD £78
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Holocaust Mail. 1944 Parcel Card from Prague to a prisoner in Flossenburg Concentration camp in Bavaria, receiving mark on reverse. VG

Holocaust Mail. 1940-1943 Letter Cards (2) and letter sheets (2) from Gross Rosen Concentration Camp, all with camp censor cachets,

Lot: 158

  • Auction Date: Wed 24th Jan 2024 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £150 - £200
SOLD £201
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Holocaust Mail. 1940-1943 Letter Cards (2) and letter sheets (2) from Gross Rosen Concentration Camp, all with camp censor cachets, the letter sheets without postal markings lacking the original envelopes; also 1943 parcel card coupon to a prisoner in Gross-Rosen camp with receiving mark on reverse. (5)

Holocaust Mail. 1940-1944 Letter Cards (8) and Letter Sheets (2) from prisoners in Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp,

Lot: 159

  • Auction Date: Wed 24th Jan 2024 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £350 - £450
SOLD £510
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Holocaust Mail.  1940-1944 Letter Cards (8) and Letter Sheets (2) from prisoners in Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp, with all-different range of camp censor cachets, one letter card heavily creased, the letter sheets without postal markings. (10) 

Holocaust Mail. 1940-42 Money Order receipts for 10 to 20mks sent to prisoners in Dachau (3) and Buchenwald (2) Concentration Camps. VG/Fine (5)

Lot: 160

  • Auction Date: Wed 24th Jan 2024 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £60 - £90
SOLD £82
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Holocaust Mail. 1940-42 Money Order receipts for 10 to 20mks sent to prisoners in Dachau (3) and Buchenwald (2) Concentration Camps. VG/Fine (5)

Various Holocaust related items, philatelic and ephemeral; including 1943 parcel card from the Litzmannstadt Ghetto;

Lot: 161

  • Auction Date: Wed 24th Jan 2024 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £60
SOLD £72
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Various Holocaust related items, philatelic and ephemeral; including 1943 parcel card from the Litzmannstadt Ghetto; rare Permit dated Sept. 1945 by the American officer in charge of Dachau Camp to one Henryk Czolnik to leave main gate and proceed to Security H.Q. on the date specified below only. 26 June.; a PPC dated 29/4/1945 commemorating the liberation of Dachau by the Americans; and a range of post-1950 commemorative items, mostly Poland and East Germany. Mixed condition.

WW2 Air Mail covers, military & commercial, all with Censor marks and/or sealing tapes, notably Gibraltar (27), India (4), Latin America (9) and GB.

Lot: 166

  • Auction Date: Wed 24th Jan 2024 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £60
SOLD £72
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WW2 Air Mail covers, military & commercial, all with Censor marks and/or sealing tapes, notably Gibraltar (27), India (4), Latin America (9) and GB. Also a used V-Mail form, and two unused Airgraph forms. Good to VF (56 items)

Box with over 140 Covers & Cards from 19th Century with interest in Bavaria & Wurtemburg, USA, Canada, India, and Latin America with much mid-period,

Lot: 167

  • Auction Date: Wed 24th Jan 2024 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £60
SOLD £82
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Box with over 140 Covers & Cards from 19th Century with interest in Bavaria & Wurtemburg, USA, Canada, India, and Latin America with much mid-period, plus letter-heads and other ephemera. Mainly good to VF. (Qty)

Undercover Mail. 1942 PC from German Occupied Poland addressed to '49 Rua da Fonseca, Lisboa, Portugal'; censored, various markings. VG

Lot: 169

  • Auction Date: Wed 24th Jan 2024 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £15 - £20
SOLD £36
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Undercover Mail. 1942 PC from German Occupied Poland addressed to 49 Rua da Fonseca, Lisboa, Portugal; censored, various markings. VG (This Undercover address was used in connection with Polish missing persons).

Covers & Cards, mostly UK and mainly GV/early QE2, with chief interest in Slogan Postmarks including several meter mail cancels.

Lot: 170

  • Auction Date: Wed 24th Jan 2024 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £20 - £30
SOLD £42
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Covers & Cards, mostly UK and mainly GV/early QE2, with chief interest in Slogan Postmarks including several meter mail cancels. Also PPC of the Lusitania PU 1910. Mainly VG/Fine. (62)