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741

KEVII/KGV UPU ARCHIVE 'SPECIMEN' OVERPRINTS ON POSTAL STATIONERY: Group of 7 KGV period Postal Stationery cards (2 letter cards, 1 postcard) & 4 envelopes, of various values, each optd. "SPECIMEN" and with UPU imprint date of 1928 or 1929. Includes rare examples e.g. 2c on 3c surcharged postcard (H & G 64) with UPU imprint date "1928" and 5c lettercard red-lilac on greenish grey (H & G 13) with UPU imprint date of "1928". Also, KEVII 1908 6c lettercard (H & G 8). All very fine. (8 items)Cross Reference: POSTAL STATIONERY (Image) (Image2)

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Starting at £ 85

CLOSED
Closing..Mar-06, 03:00 AM

CHILE

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742

T.P.O. COLLECTION: c.1894-1915 group of envs. or p.stat., majority domestically used, with a variety of T.P.O.s; single-rings inc. 1894 postcard with "AMB-3 SANTo i VALPo/X" or double-rings inc. 1902(?) 5c stationery with double-ring "AMBAENTRE TEMUCOiCARAHUE/CHILE" missing the date in the centre. Mostly fine throughout. (40 covers + couple of used singles) Cross Reference: TRAVELLING POST OFFICES (Image) (Image2)

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Starting at £ 130

SOLD for £700.00
Closing..Mar-06, 03:00 AM

743

LINEA AEREA NACIONAL (LAN) INTERNAL & EXTERNAL AIR MAILS: 1931-43 group inc.1931 internally flown covers Valparaiso to Antofagasta and Iquique to Valparaiso, 1933 cover from Copiapo to Santiago and 1935 & 1936 covers from Santiago to La Paz, via Arica, etc. Various other covers showing changing rates over the period. Fine throughout. (12 covers)Cross Reference: AIR MAIL COVERS (Image) (Image2)

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Starting at £ 32

SOLD for £34.00
Closing..Mar-06, 03:00 AM

744

AIR FRANCE COVERS, 1935-36 INC. CRASH MAIL & SPECIAL CACHETS: Group on display pages, inc. cover from Valparaiso to London recovered from the Latecoere 28 F-AJIQ which crashed into the sea off Bahia, Brazil on 3 Nov. 1934 with the loss of all 4 crew. Stamps washed off and accompanied by OHMS ambulance cover with appropriate typed insert. Various other covers to France, Germany, Switzerland, England, etc. carried on the Santiago - Buenos Aires - Rio de Janeiro - Natal - Dakar route inc. internal/external Air Stamp combinations. 'Jusqu'a' marks and special cachets noted inc. 21 Jan. 1936 cover from Santiago to London with special 5-line Air France cachet in violet. Lot includes pair of printed Air France first flight covers from Paris to Chile marking the inauguration of the first regular 'All-Air' service to S. America. Each with special pictorial cachets inscribed 5 Jan. 1936, one violet, one magenta. A fine lot. (12 cards/covers)Cross Reference: FRANCE, AIR MAIL COVERS (Image)

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Starting at £ 80

SOLD for £85.00
Closing..Mar-06, 03:00 AM

CHINA

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745

1980s COVER COLLECTION: Two binders holding a collection of mainly 1980s period (a few earlier) covers & Postal Stationery. (c.300 items) (Image) (Image2)

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Starting at £ 65

SOLD for £75.00
Closing..Mar-06, 03:00 AM

746

1982-2003 UNMOUNTED MINT COLLECTION ON HAGNER SHEETS PLUS MODERN PPCs: Two large binders holding a collection of stamps and mini sheets. All identified by SG no., not complete for the period but substantially so for 1980s/90s. (cat. c.£1,700+). Lot also inc. a binder of modern unused Postal Stationery and a small box and binder containing modern, unused PPCs & Postal Stationery cards. (Many 100s stamps plus c.600+ postcards) (Image) (Image2) (Image3)

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Starting at £ 200

SOLD for £220.00
Closing..Mar-06, 03:00 AM

747

KIUKIANG/SHANGHAI RARE EARLY CHINA/FRANCE COMBINATION COVER WITH RED OVAL "KIUKIANG/MAIL MATTER"; Remarkable 4th Apr. 1883 mourning env. (minor dusting) to London with a very fine red oval "KIUKIANG CUSTOMS/MAIL MATTER" mark on the front (partly visible) beneath a French 25c pale brown tied by partly a fine "SHANG-HAI/CHINE" c.d.s. (second clearer strike alongside), having partly fine 27th March red 2-ring "CUSTOMS/+ [KIU]KIANG +" and black 29th March "CUSTOMS/* S[HANGHAI] *" cds's on the flaps (along with 2-ring "LIGNE N/PAQ. FR. No.2" & London cds's. Very rare Combination Cover and an exceptionally early usage of a "MAIL MATTER" mark (none of which are recorded by Pratt before 1883). Found by a Cavendish describer unrecognised in a muddled mixed group of covers in the Vandervelde collection. [The only similar cover that we have recorded was dated 11 years later (1894) and had a Hong Kong stamp; Cavendish Richard Chan Mar. 2003 auction, lot 243; which realised £600.]Cross Reference: SHANGHAI, COMBINATION COVERS, FRENCH P.O.s ABROAD (Image) (Image2)

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Starting at £ 340

SOLD for £600.00
Closing..Mar-06, 03:00 AM

748

1897 SURCHARGES ON 'SMALL DRAGON' ISSUES: Small figure surcharges, 1c on 1ca, 2c on 3ca & 5c on 5ca. Good gum though somewhat yellowish tone. SG 34/36 £1,025 (3) (Image)

Starting at £ 80

SOLD for £85.00
Closing..Mar-06, 03:00 AM

749

1913-33 'JUNK & REAPER' SERIES - LONDON PRINTING: Mostly mint set to $2 black & blue, the 10c, 30c & $1 values being used. SG 268/284 cat. c.£650 (17) (Image)

Starting at £ 65

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Closing..Mar-06, 03:00 AM

750

1917 POSTAL STATIONERY CARD TO SWEDEN VIA RUSSIA: 28 Feb. 1917 1c green P. Stat. card additionally franked with 5c green Famine Relief stamp, sent from Hancheng to Gothenburg. Endorsed "via Siberia" with Russian transit marks. Cross Reference: SWEDEN (Image)

Starting at £ 65

SOLD for £110.00
Closing..Mar-06, 03:00 AM

751

c.1950-54 MAIL INC. MILITARY CANCELS: From a range of different postal routes with a variety of frankings. Includes some military cancels. (c.45 covers) (Image)

Starting at £ 240

SOLD for £1,200.00
Closing..Mar-06, 03:00 AM

752

AIRMAILS - CHINA NATIONAL AVIATION CORPORATION: 5 May 1935 large (228 x 115 mm) 1st flight env registered from Chunking to Kunming (Yunnan). Fine and colourful.Cross Reference: AIRMAILS (Image)

Starting at £ 50

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Closing..Mar-06, 03:00 AM

753

AIRMAILS - CHINA NATIONAL AIRWAYS: 25 April 1937 printed "Pan American Airways System" env. carried on the 1st flight from Peiping to Hong Kong thence to California bearing 1934 China 25c, 30c, 60c. 90c & $1 x 3. Has blue "HONG KONG to San FRANCISCO/RECEIVED - FIRST FLIGHT F.A.M 14" h.s and "PEIPING TO HONG KONG/C.N.A.C. & BY PAN AMERICAN/AIRWAYS FROM HONG KONG" h.s. A good item. Cross Reference: AIRMAILS, NEW HEBRIDES/VANUATU (Image)

Starting at £ 32

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Closing..Mar-06, 03:00 AM

754

AIRMAILS - NORTH WEST AIRLINES - ORIENT SERVICE: 15 July 1947 envs. (5) carried on 1st flights to Shanghai from Seattle, Washington, Minneapolis A.M.F. (2), Anchorage & St. Paul. All with large first flight cachets. 22 July 1947 env. from Shanghai carried on the 1st N.W. Airlines flight from Shanghai to Washington. Note; due to bad weather the flight did not take place until the 28 July 1947. (6 covers) Cross Reference: AIRMAILS, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (Image) (Image2) (Image3)

Starting at £ 65

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Closing..Mar-06, 03:00 AM

755

AIRMAILS - PAN AMERICAN CHINA CLIPPER FLIGHTS: 7 June 1947 envs flown on FAM 14 on the 1st direct flights to Shanghai from Honolulu, San Francisco and Guam. Also from Shanghai to Honolulu (2), Guam and San Francisco. All with the correct postage and cachets. (7 covers)Cross Reference: AIRMAILS, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4)

Starting at £ 50

SOLD for £55.00
Closing..Mar-06, 03:00 AM

CHINA - GERMAN POST OFFICES

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756

MINT COLLECTION ON STOCK PAGES INC. KIAUTSCHOU (KIAOCHOW): Group of mostly singles & part sets inc. SG Z9a, Z11a 'forerunners', 1898 3pf SG 1a, 1901-04 vals to 50c plus 1m & 3m, 1905-19 wmkd. set SG 46/55, etc. Lot also includes a mint & used group of low denomination (to 20c) Yacht types inscribed " Kiautschou". (c.49) (Image)

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SOLD for £44.00
Closing..Mar-06, 03:00 AM

CHINA - JAPANESE POST OFFICES

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MIXED MINT & USED COLLECTION ON STOCK PAGES: Includes group of 6 x 1892-98 'forerunners' i.e Japan 'Koban' types with "I.J.P.O./SHANGHAI" cds cancels; 1900-08 'Chrysanthemum' types mint & used range (various perfs.) to 5y green, plus 1900 3s red Imperial Wedding mint SG 21 and 1914-19 'Taisho' types used range to 1y. (40) (Image)

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SOLD for £110.00
Closing..Mar-06, 03:00 AM

CHINA - RUSSIAN POST OFFICES

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MINT & USED COLLECTION ON STOCK PAGES: Range of sets & part sets inc.1899-1908 various values to 5r, 1910-16 set to 1r plus a few opt. colour varieties, 1917 high value trio SG 39/41 and varnished paper set mint to 5 dollars on 5r. Also various 1920 Arms types to 5c on 5k perf. or imperf. We note SG 48 14c on 14k in mint strip of three. (60 stamps) (Image) (Image2)

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SOLD for £48.00
Closing..Mar-06, 03:00 AM

CHINA - U.S.A. P.O.s & U.S. FORCES

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759

SMALL MINT & USED GROUP ON STOCK CARD: Includes 1919 values SG 1 mint (paper adhesion) & SG 2 unused (no gum), SG 3 used, SG 4 used (thinned), SG 11 used & SG 12 used. Also 1922 values SG 17 used (thinned) and SG 18 fine mint. (8 stamps) (Image)

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Closing..Mar-06, 03:00 AM

COOK ISLANDS

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760

1892-197 USED COLLECTION: Binder holding printed pages inc. 1892 1d, 2½d & 10d (SG 1, 3, 4 £218), 1893 to 10d, 1902 1/- Carmine (SG36 £90) plus optd. New Zealand issues inc. 2/- & 3/- Admirals optd. "RAROTONGA" or "COOK ISLANDS." (SG90/91-92 + 116/117 £210 total). Some KGVI & QEII sets/ranges. Also, a small selection of 1940-1969 sets/ranges for the Pitcairn Is. (Few 100s) Cross Reference: COOK ISLANDS, PITCAIRN ISLANDS, ALBUMS, PHILATELIC ACCOUTREMENTS, ETC. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4)

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Starting at £ 48

SOLD for £220.00
Closing..Mar-06, 03:00 AM