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MALAYA - CRASH & INTERRUPTED MAIL 1946-68 continued...

1954 (Dec. 25) B.O.A.C G-ALSA Crash at Prestwick continued...
Lot Symbol Descrip Opening
1577 image1954 (Dec. 21) Singapore 25c Air Letter with remnants of two 10c stamps, to New York with violet boxed "SALVAGED MAIL / AIRCRAFT CRASH / PRESTWICK 25-12-54", fine and scarce to the USA. Ex Rob Holley. Photo on Page 212. (Image1)

Est. £200-250

CLOSED
Closing..Apr-25, 11:59 PM EST.
1578 1954 (Dec. 21) Large registered cover from Singapore to New York, severely scorched and defective, with remnants of seven $2 stamps, enclosed within a very large (353x227mm) O.H.M.S. Post Office ambulance envelope with the London F.S. registration label affixed, New York Customs Free handstamp and arrival c.d.s (Jan. 27), both with the boxed Prestwick cachet in violet. The only ambulance envelope seen for the small mails carried from Malaya. (2).

Est. £200-300

CLOSED
Closing..Apr-25, 11:59 PM EST.
Later Crashes and Incidents
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1579 1961-83 Covers comprising 1961 (Sep. 2) damaged front from Kuala Lumpur to New York taped to U.S.P.O. envelope to give address, Official Seal with New York cancel and "Received in bad condition at NY AMF" cachets, a biro "Cathay Air Lines Crash" appears contemporary but no trace found of such an incident and sold on its merits; 1967 cover from Sungei Siput to G.B. with green boxed "DAMAGED BY / SEA WATER" applied in London; 1981 cover to Kuala Lumpur with Malay cachet which translates as "Found Open & Torn Officially Sealed"; 1983 cover from San Francisco to Patrick Cassels in Tawau, scorched and the stamps washed off, from a fire at Subang Airport, Kuala Lumpur. (4).

Est. £100-150

CLOSED
Closing..Apr-25, 11:59 PM EST.
1580 1961 (Dec. 13) Singapore Forces Air Mail cover to England franked 10c, tied by Airport slogan cancel, redirected with R.A.F. Postal Services label to R.A.F. Akrotiri, flown on the B.E.A. flight which crashed at Ankara on Dec. 21st. With B.F.P.O. 53 (Cyprus) "Damage and Delay to Mail" form to same addressee, only used on forces mail. A rare origin, the only item seen from Malaya or Singapore

Est. £300-400

CLOSED
Closing..Apr-25, 11:59 PM EST.
1581 1968 (Apr. 7) Cover from G.B. to R.A.F Changi, water stained and the stamps washed off, recovered from the B.O.A.C. crash at Heathrow on April 8th, enclosed within an O.H.M.S. Returned Postal Packet ambulance envelope with Home Postal Depot R.E. 54 c.d.s (Apr. 23), accompanied by a cyclostyled violet letter dated April 1968. (2).

Est. £150-200

CLOSED
Closing..Apr-25, 11:59 PM EST.
1582 1968 Severely fire damaged cover to Singapore, enclosed within an O.H.M.S. Returned Postal Packet ambulance envelope, registered with a Home Postal Depot, R.E registration label, with backstamps of Home Postal Depot R.E 54, Forces Post Office 19 (both Apr. 23) and Singapore. An accompanying letter in black, dated May 1968, does not belong, but was sent with another cover recovered from this crash. (2).

Est. £150-200

CLOSED
Closing..Apr-25, 11:59 PM EST.

MOROCCO AGENCIES

MOROCCO AGENCIES
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1583 1898-1957 Mint and used collection in six albums or stockbooks and on pages and loose, the extensive lot with all issues mint, probably also complete used, much duplication with multiple examples of the KEVII and KGV high values, some varieties, re-entries, blocks, some Spain used in Morocco, a few covers, etc. (1,000s).

Est. £1,000-1,200

CLOSED
Closing..Apr-25, 11:59 PM EST.
1584 1899-1905 QV and KEVII Gibraltar sets overprinted for Morocco Agencies, overprinted "SPECIMEN", also additional KEVII 1p, 2p, fine mint. S.G. 9/23s, £475. (17).

Est. £120-140

CLOSED
Closing..Apr-25, 11:59 PM EST.
1585 image1903-05 Gibraltar KEVII Crown CA set of seven overprinted for Morocco Agencies, in mint blocks of four, the 1p block including the "CD" sideways flaw (S.G. 22a). Fine and scarce, only 6,000 of each of the three high values printed. S.G. 17/23, £1,050+. (7 Blocks). Photo on Page 206. (Image1)

Est. £200-250

CLOSED
Closing..Apr-25, 11:59 PM EST.
1586 image1903-37 Specimen stamps comprising 1903-05 KEVII Gibraltar overprint set of seven; British Currency 1907-13 KEVII 1/- (2) and 2/6 (2), 1914-31 1/-, 2/6 and 5/- (2), 1925-26 1/-, 1935-37 1/- and 2/6; Spanish Currency 1907 12p on 10/- (3), 1914-26 6p on 5/- (2) and 12p on 10/- (2); French Currency 1924-32 3f on 2/6 (3) and 6f on 5/- (2), 1925-34 1f.50 on 1/- marginal pair, 1935-37 1f.50 on 1/-, 1935-36 3f on 2/6 and 6f on 5/- (2), all fine mint. £2,030+. (37). Photo on Page 160. (Image1)

Est. £400-500

CLOSED
Closing..Apr-25, 11:59 PM EST.
1587 image1907 KEVII De La Rue ½d - 2/6 set of seven with "SPECIMEN" overprint type GB17, 1913 KEVII Harrison 4d orange and 2/6 dull reddish purple with "SPECIMEN" overprint type GB26, unmounted mint. From the National Postal Museum archives, only the 1907 1/- and 2/6 listed by Gibbons, the others unlisted. S.G. 31/4, 36/41s. (9). Photo on Page 192. (Image1) (Image2)

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Est. £240-280

CLOSED
Closing..Apr-25, 11:59 PM EST.
1588 image1913 KEVII Harrison 4d orange and Somerset House 2/6 dull reddish orange, unmounted marginal blocks of four, all overprinted "SPECIMEN" type GB26. From the National Postal Museum archives, never distributed as U.P.U specimens and therefore unlisted by Gibbons. S.G. 40/1s. (8). Photo on Pages 206 & 228. (Image1) (Image2)

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Est. £300-400

CLOSED
Closing..Apr-25, 11:59 PM EST.
1589 image1913 KEVII Harrison 4d orange, unmounted marginal strip of three each overprinted "SPECIMEN" type GB26. From the National Postal Museum archives, unlisted by Gibbons. S.G. 40s. Photo on Page 160. (Image1)

Est. £100-120

CLOSED
Closing..Apr-25, 11:59 PM EST.
1590 1914-37 Plate and Cylinder blocks, virtually all mint KGV blocks of six, British, French and Spanish Currency issues, also Tangier overprints. (88).

Est. £200-300

CLOSED
Closing..Apr-25, 11:59 PM EST.
1591 image1914-31 Waterlow 2/6 Sepia-brown, lower right corner block of four with variety overprint double, one albino, each with "NP IMPRIMATUR" handstamp on reverse, unmounted mint, minor gum crease. From the National Postal Museum archives. S.G. 50b, £800+. Photo on Page 206. (Image1)

Est. £180-200

CLOSED
Closing..Apr-25, 11:59 PM EST.
1592 1914-31 Waterlow 2/6 Sepia-brown (2, shades) and Bradbury Wilkinson 2/6 Chocolate-brown, all variety overprint double, one albino, mint. S.G. 50b, 53a, £600. (3).

Est. £120-140

CLOSED
Closing..Apr-25, 11:59 PM EST.
1593 image1917 De La Rue 2/6 Yellow-brown, vertical pair with margin at right, lower stamp with variety overprint double, the variety unmounted mint, gum a little toned, otherwise fine and rare. With B.P.A (1958) and R.P.S (2020) Certificates. S.G. 51a, £1,660. Photo on Page 206. (Image1)

Est. £400-500

CLOSED
Closing..Apr-25, 11:59 PM EST.
1594 image1917 De La Rue 2/6 Yellow-brown, variety overprint double, fine mint, very scarce. With B.P.A Certificate (1992). S.G. 51a, £1,600. Photo included on Back Cover. (Image1)

Est. £400-500

CLOSED
Closing..Apr-25, 11:59 PM EST.
1595 image1925-36 1/- Bistre-brown, Block Cypher watermark, mint strip of three each overprinted "SPECIMEN" type GB23. A scarce strip, as distributed by the U.P.U. S.G. 61as, £225+. Photo on Page 192. (Image1)

Est. £100-120

CLOSED
Closing..Apr-25, 11:59 PM EST.
1596 1925-36 ½d Green, variety watermark inverted, in a block of six, superb unmounted. S.G. 55aw, £450.

Est. £100-120

CLOSED
Closing..Apr-25, 11:59 PM EST.
1597 imageSpanish Currency. 1907-12 KEVII 5c - 12p Surcharge set of twelve (with additional 15c on 1½d) all overprinted "SPECIMEN" type GB17, unmounted. Only the 40c and 12p surcharges were distributed by the U.P.U and are therefore listed by Gibbons, the others all unlisted, all from the National Postal Museum archives. S.G. 112/123s. (13). Photo on Page 220. (Image1) (Image2)

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Est. £350-400

CLOSED
Closing..Apr-25, 11:59 PM EST.
1598 imageSpanish Currency. 1914-26 KGV Surcharge issue watermark Simple Cypher, 5c - 25c and 1p with "SPECIMEN" overprint type GB23 or GB26, unmounted mint, all unlisted by Gibbons. S.G. 129/33s, 135s. (6). Photo on Page 192. (Image1) (Image2)

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Est. £200-250

CLOSED
Closing..Apr-25, 11:59 PM EST.
1599 Spanish Currency. 1914-26 Waterlow 6p on 5/- rose-carmine and 12p on 10/- indigo-blue, and De La Rue 12p on 10/- blue, all with variety overprint double, one albino, mint, the 6p and De La Rue 12p with a little toning, the De La Rue 12p with Brandon Certificate (1979). S.G. 136a, 138a, 141a, £710. (3).

Est. £120-140

CLOSED
Closing..Apr-25, 11:59 PM EST.
1600 imageSpanish Currency. 1935 Silver Jubilee 10c block of four, lower right stamp with error "CENTIMES", very lightly mounted on the upper pair only, lower pair with variety superb unmounted. Very scarce, with B.P.A Certificate (1979). S.G. 150a, £1,700. Photo on Page 208. (Image1)

Est. £500-600

CLOSED
Closing..Apr-25, 11:59 PM EST.
1601 imageSpanish Currency. 1948 Olympic Games 1p20c on 1/-, variety surcharge double, a mint marginal block of four, mounted on two stamps with two other stamps unmounted. Very scarce, with B.P.A Certificate (1987). S.G. 181a, £6,000. Photo included on Back Cover. (Image1)

Est. £1,800-2,000

CLOSED
Closing..Apr-25, 11:59 PM EST.

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