ADEN continued...
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Catalog No. |
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| 561 |
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 POSTE ITALIANE ADEN MASSAUA TO ITALY: 1897 env. to Mantova, Italy franked Italy 20c orange overprint "COLONI ERITREA" tied by v.
fine boxed "23 / AGO / 97 / POSTE ITALIANE / ADEN MASSAUA" with Mantova receiving date stamp on the reverse. Cross Reference: ITALY
(Image)
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Starting at £ 180
SOLD for £240.00
Closing..Mar-06, 03:00 AM |
| 562 |
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 INCOMING MAILS FROM DUTCH EAST INDIES/INDONESIA: 17 Mar. 1901 PC Kalten, Dutch East Indies to a passenger on the SS Willem III at
Aden. Cancelled Aden 12 Apr.; "RETURN TO SENDER" hs with small "ADEN / DEP." cds, fine boxed "NON-RECLAME / NOT CLAIMED" hs and a D.L.O. Bombay ds alongside. Agent Singapore ds and Weltevreden receiving cds to complete the return journey! 1952 env.
airmail Rengat Indonesia to Aden Camp with fine octagonal "ADEN / (date) / UNPAID" hs above a boxed "POSTAGE DUE / 0-12cts" hs. Interesting pair. Cross Reference: NETHERLANDS COLONIES, INDONESIA (Image)
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Starting at £ 55
CLOSED
Closing..Mar-06, 03:00 AM |
| 563 |
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 INDIA PC WITH ITALIAN SHIP CANCEL & HAND COLOUR ILLUSTRATION: 1900 India ONE ANNA on 1½a blue PC Aden to Vienna, Austria with fine
Aden cds and card unusually cancelled by fine Italian "DOMENICO BALDUINO / PIROSCAFO POSTALE ITALIANO" ship cds and Vienna receiving cds alongside. Reverse has a small watercolour(?) picture of a harbour & boat etc. Unusual and attractive PC.
Cross Reference: ITALY, INDIA, AUSTRIA (Image) (Image2)
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Starting at £ 100
SOLD for £170.00
Closing..Mar-06, 03:00 AM |
| 564 |
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 INWARD MILITARY MAIL TO SOMALILAND VIA ADEN REDIRECTED TO GOLD COAST: Dec. 1900 env. (roughly opened at top) from London to Capt.
Timenis, E Africa Regiment at Berbera, Somaliland franked 1d lilac, with Aden transit and Berbera receiving cds on reverse. Marked "Prahs" and in red "Ashanti", redirected to Holt & Co. London. Forwarded via Liverpool with quartered cds and Cape
Castle, Gold Coast receiving 11 Feb. 1901 cds on reverse. Cross Reference: GOLD COAST/GHANA, SOMALILAND PROTECTORATE (Image)
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Starting at £ 65
SOLD for £95.00
Closing..Mar-06, 03:00 AM |
| 565 |
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 INDIA USED IN ADEN MILITARY TO CLIFTON, BRISTOL: 1902 blue PPC Entrance to Harbour (light vert. fold) to Clifton Bristol franked
India 1a red tied ADEN CAMP cds with Aden cds alongside. Sent by Lt Hathornthwaite who was attached to 1st Batt. Grenadiers awaiting shipment with his men to the troubles in Somaliland. Interesting text. Cross Reference: INDIA (Image) (Image2)
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Starting at £ 65
CLOSED
Closing..Mar-06, 03:00 AM |
| 566 |
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 INDIA USED IN ADEN DTHALI SUB POST OFFICE: 1905 PPC Botanical Gardens Calcutta from Aden to Brixton, London with India KEVII 1a. red
tied by fine DTHALI cds and Aden cds alongside. Cross Reference: INDIA (Image)
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Starting at £ 80
SOLD for £220.00
Closing..Mar-06, 03:00 AM |
| 567 |
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 INDIA USED IN ADEN TO ITALY, NETHERLANDS, SWITZERLAND, AUSTRIA ETC: 1892-1907 selection inc. 1892 India ONE ANNA on 1½a. blue PC to
Rotterdam with fine Aden squared circle; 1893 India ONE ANNA on 1½a. blue PC to Vienna cancelled Aden squared circle and overstruck with French "Ligne N Paq. No. 5" ds; 1897 2a.6p. PS env. to Berkshire with fine Aden squared circle; 1898 env. to
Switzerland franked India QV 3a + 2a tied Aden squared circle; 1904 env. to Rome franked India QV 2a + ½a cancelled by Aden cds with French Yokohama-Marseille "Ligne U" ds; 1907 PPC Connaught Road, Sheikh Othman to Dutch East Indies franked India
KEVII 1a. tied Aden cds, etc. Fine group. (8 items) Cross Reference: NETHERLANDS, AUSTRIA, ITALY, SWITZERLAND (Image)
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Starting at £ 160
CLOSED
Closing..Mar-06, 03:00 AM |
| 568 |
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 ADEN PAQUEBOT CANCELLATIONS: 1896-1932 group with Paquebot marks inc. 1896 env. to London with GB QV 2½d. Jubilee tied Aden squared
circle and fine boxed "PAQUEBOT" hs (Proud SL5 State 1); 1908 PPC Sultans Mosque written onboard in the Red Sea to England with GB KEVII 1d red tied Aden cds and fine boxed "PAQUEBOT" hs (Proud SL5 State 2); 1911 env. to Gloucester franked GB KEVII
1d red tied fine "PAQUEBOT/ ADEN" cds (Proud SL7 State 1); 1924 PPC Port Said shipping scene to Bristol franked pair GB KGV ½d green tied fine "PAQUEBOT/ ADEN" cds (Proud SL7 State 2), etc. (6 items) (Image)
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Starting at £ 38
SOLD for £40.00
Closing..Mar-06, 03:00 AM |
| 569 |
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 KAMARAN ISLAND: 1913-1960 group to or from Kamaran Island inc. 1913 PPC to Paris, France franked Turkey 10pa. green (SG335) tied by
Camaran cds with Port Said cds alongside; 1926 Lazaret de Camaran printed env. Registered to Aden with India KGV 2a + 1a tied by fine Kamaran cds and Aden Reg cds on reverse; 1945 airmail env. Addis Ababa to Civil Administrator, Kamaran Island with
censor Examiner F tape etc.; 1945 env. to Kamaran from Aden with KGVI 1½as. Dhow issue tied fine Aden cds; 1949 env. to Aden with on reverse Aden 3as. Dhow issue tied Kamaran cds with Aden camp cds alongside, etc. Fine selection. (8 items) Cross
Reference: FRANCE, TURKEY (Image)
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Starting at £ 120
SOLD for £220.00
Closing..Mar-06, 03:00 AM |
| 570 |
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 SCARCE LAHEJ ADEN CANCELLATION: c.1915 env. addressed in Arabic with in the top right corner a very fine example of the red
triangular Lahej hand stamp. Lahej, 20 miles north of Aden, was the scene of a defeat for the Aden garrison by the Turkish army during WWI. Fine RP PPC of Lahej market plus an article "A rare find" in Stamp Weekly 1967 also enclosed. (3 items).
Cross Reference: TURKEY (Image)
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Starting at £ 100
SOLD for £130.00
Closing..Mar-06, 03:00 AM |
| 571 |
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 SCARCE FPO 60 STEAMER POINT ON COVER TO "DARDENALS(sic) FIRING LINE": 10 Sep. 1915 much redirected env. posted from Sheikh Othman,
Aden to Sewa Singh, 14th Sikhs, I.E.F.E. Dardenals Firing Line with red Passed by Censor/Indian Expeditionary Force and on the reverse 10 Sep. FPO No. 324 cds and alongside same date the scarce and short lived F.P.O. No. 69 cds for Steamer Point.
Arrived Dardanelles 2 Oct. and cancelled with F.P.O. No. 34; redirected to Alexandria where it was cancelled with a 17 Oct. F.P.O. No. 35 cds. Also on the reverse is a pencil Gone to Suez endorsement and below a fine F.P.O. No. 28 dated 12 Jan. 1916.
Murray Graham article from OPAL Journal July 1996 with full explanation included. Scarce and attractive. (Image)
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Starting at £ 160
SOLD for £700.00
Closing..Mar-06, 03:00 AM |
| 572 |
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 MILITARY - WWI CENSORED MAIL: 1915 Pair env. marked OAS and franked with India I.E.F. stamps to Bedford cancelled by "BASE
OFFICE/A/14 OCT 15" c.d.s with below fine examples of the bright magenta double ring "PASSED BY CENSOR/INDIAN EXPEDITIONARY FORCE/7" plus another to same address franked India I.E.F. 8a purple tied by fine "F.P.O./No 324/2.SE 15". Fine trio. (Image) (Image2)
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Starting at £ 100
CLOSED
Closing..Mar-06, 03:00 AM |
| 573 |
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 PASSED CENSOR KAMARAN WITH FPO No. 100 TO SCOTLAND: July 1918 PPC of Regimental Barracks, Aden to Dennistoun, Scotland endorsed
O.A.S. with fine F.P.O. No. 100 cds and alongside a fine purple double circle "PASSED CENSOR / No. A6 / KAMARAN" hs. Cross Reference: SCOTLAND (Image)
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Starting at £ 80
CLOSED
Closing..Feb-28, 05:21 AM |
| 574 |
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 F.P.O. 330 LAHEJ TO EGYPTIAN EXPEDITIONARY FORCE: 27 Dec. 1918 env. endorsed On Field Service to Lt. Col. RCF Schomberg, D.S.O.
Seaforth Highlanders EEF with on the reverse a fine F.P.O. No. 330 allocated to Lahej but this possibly used at the Railhead or Hubil, with on the front a very fine purple diamond "PASSED BY CENSOR / F271 / ADEN FIELD FORCE" hs and alongside the
large "P / P105" translator's stamp. A scarce and attractive cover. Cross Reference: EGYPT (Image)
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Starting at £ 200
SOLD for £320.00
Closing..Mar-06, 03:00 AM |
| 575 |
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 F.P.O. No. 392 KHORMAKSAR ON INCOMING MAIL FROM ENGLAND: 25 Sep. 1918 env. Bradford, Yorks. to Capt. Midgley 75th C.I. Aden with on
the reverse a v. fine 26 Oct. 18 F.P.O. No. 392 cds of Khormaksar and alongside a fine 28 Oct. F.P.O. No. 324 hs of Sheikh Othman when the env. was returned to sender. Cross Reference: YORKSHIRE (Image)
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Starting at £ 120
SOLD for £200.00
Closing..Mar-06, 03:00 AM |
| 576 |
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 F.P.O. No. 330 LAHEJ ON PPC FROM HODEIDAH: 5 Oct. 1919 PPC of Hodeidah (bottom corner faults) to Ireland with fine F.P.O. No. 330
cds nominally of Lahej but it would appear from this card that the canceller moved temporarily to Hodeidah. Interesting PPC. (Ex Tony Eastgate) Cross Reference: IRISH POSTAL HISTORY (Image)
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Starting at £ 160
SOLD for £380.00
Closing..Mar-06, 03:00 AM |
| 577 |
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 F.P.O. No. 323 OR 324 ON MAILS TO ENGLAND: 1915-18 Trio inc. 1917 OHMS Chaplain of Aden env. to London with fine F.P.O. No. 323 on
reverse; 1917 India Field Service card to Shanklin, IOW with fine F.P.O. No. 323 and 1915 env. to Sussex endorsed "On Active Service" franked India KGV 2as. 6ps. I.E.F. tied by fine F.P.O. No. 324 cds. (3 items) (Image) (Image2)
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Starting at £ 48
CLOSED
Closing..Mar-06, 03:00 AM |
| 578 |
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 F.P.O. 100 & 324 PLUS BASE POST OFFICE MAILS TO ENGLAND: 1918 OAS env. to London with weak "PASSED CENSOR / KAMARAN" hs and on the
reverse a weak F.P.O. No. 100 cds; 1915 env. endorsed "on active service" to Sussex with India 8As. I.E.F. tied fine F.P.O. No. 324 and below a red "PASSED BY CENSOR / INDIAN EXPEDITIONARY FORCE / 7" hs; 1917 env. to London with fine purple "PASSED
CENSOR / ADEN" hs and on the reverse fine "BASE OFFICE ADEN / I.E.F." cds plus 1919 PPC to London with fine "BASE OFFICE ADEN / I.E.F." cds. (4 items) (Image) (Image2)
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Starting at £ 100
SOLD for £360.00
Closing..Mar-06, 03:00 AM |
| 579 |
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 REGISTERED & INSURED OHMS TO LONDON: 1932 cloth backed large OHMS env. (front only) from Aden Camp to London. Manuscript red
"Registered & Insured for £2 / £Two only" with pink INSURED label alongside and in the centre Aden Camp Registered label 543. Franked with 15 x India KGV 1a. brown overprinted SERVICE, several wax seals, with Avis de Reception card still attached.
Attractive and unusual item. Cross Reference: REGISTERED MAIL, INSURED MAIL (Image)
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Starting at £ 80
SOLD for £85.00
Closing..Mar-06, 03:00 AM |
| 580 |
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 REGISTERED & INSURED MUKALLA TO BOMBAY: 1939 long env. Registered and Insured from Mukalla to Bombay. Manuscript "Registered &
Insured for Rs200 / two hundred only" and on the reverse Aden KGVI 8As, 3As. & ½a. tied by Mukalla cds, pink INSURED label alongside and blank Registered label 26 with red ms. "Mukalla". Several wax seals and fine Bombay receiving cds. Attractive.
Cross Reference: REGISTERED MAIL, INSURED MAIL, INDIA (Image)
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Starting at £ 80
CLOSED
Closing..Mar-06, 03:00 AM |
