Great Britain Covers continued...
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
Est or CV / bid in C$'s |
| 1051 |
 |
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 Unused b/w
real photo postcard circa 1912 depicting central portraits of KGV and QUEEN MARY along with their 6 children. All with names below each portrait. VF. Scarce (Image)
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Estimate 75.00+ $Cdn
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Closing..May-15, 11:59 PM |
| 1052 |
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 Unused b/w
real photo postcard depicting the COLCHESTER RAILWAY DISASTER 12 JULY 1913. Shows the wrecked locomotive & train with workers alongside. VF. Scarce (Image)
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Estimate 75.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..May-15, 11:59 PM |
| 1053 |
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 Unused WWI
postcard circa 1915 depicting THE PRINCE OF WALES and PRINCE ALBERT standing together with Union Jack behind plus biplane, naval ship & canon. Entitled "FOR THE EMPIRE! THE KING GIVES HIS TWO SONS TO THE WAR!". F, pinhole at top (Image)
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Estimate 65.00+ $Cdn
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Closing..May-15, 11:59 PM |
| 1054 |
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 Unused
coloured WWI patriotic postcard depicting a British military officer with drawn sword & a large Union Jack flag. VF. Scarce (Image)
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Estimate 60.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..May-15, 11:59 PM |
| 1055 |
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 Unused WWI
sepia postcard depicting THE BRITISH NAVY'S PIGEON POST. Shows a British Submarine Officer sending a message by carrier-pigeon. VF. VERY UNUSUAL ITEM! (Image)
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Estimate 80.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..May-15, 11:59 PM |
| 1056 |
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 Unused b/w
photo postcard circa 1920's depicting a HANDLEY PAGE W.10 AIR LINER along with inset portrait of Capt Earl Fielden. This was for National Aviation Day Campaign promoting civil aviation & has printed note from Sir Alan Cobham. VF (Image)
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Estimate 70.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..May-15, 11:59 PM |
| 1057 |
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|
 Interesting
collection of 7 diff unused sepia postcards from the 1924 BRITISH EMPIRE EXHIBITION. Depicts various Pavilions / Buildings incl those from Sarawak, Gold Coast, Palestine, Burma, etc. VF (Image)
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Estimate 50.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..May-15, 11:59 PM |
| 1058 |
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 Unused real
photo WWII patriotic postcard circa 1930's depicting the Royal Navy Battleship "HMS RODNEY" with a Union Jack flag behind. She played a major role in the sinking of the German Battleship "Bismarck" in 1941. VF (Image)
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Estimate 60.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..May-15, 11:59 PM |
| 1059 |
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 Nice
collection of 7 diff cacheted FFC's from 1931-39. Has both domestic & foreign destinations. Incl 1931 London to Khartoum; 1939 Southampton to Guernsey; 1934 Kirkwall to Inverness; 1935 Liverpool to Isle of Man; etc. F-VF (Image)
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Estimate 90.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..May-15, 11:59 PM |
| 1060 |
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 Lovely b/w
real photo Valentine's postcard circa 1938 depicting KGVI. This is the Bertram Park portrait. VF (Image)
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Estimate 65.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..May-15, 11:59 PM |
| 1061 |
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 Unused b/w
Tuck's postcard circa 1939 depicting the "Wilding" portrait of KGVI and QUEEN ELIZABETH. VF (Image)
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Estimate 50.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..May-15, 11:59 PM |
| 1062 |
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 Unused WWII
Salvation Army photo illustrated Patriotic postcard depicting KGVI & Queen Elizabeth & Salvation Army Officers incl General Carpenter inspecting mobile canteens. VF
(Image)
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Estimate 40.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..May-15, 11:59 PM |
| 1063 |
|
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 Unused
glossy WWII patriotic postcard depicting a VICKERS WELLESLEY LONG RANGE BOMBER in flight with a UNION JACK in the background. VF (Image)
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Estimate 65.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..May-15, 11:59 PM |
| 1064 |
|
|
 Lot of 4
diff b/w real photo postcards circa 1940's-50's depicting PRINCE CHARLES (now King Charles). Shows him with his mother QE, after his Christening, and one with KGVI. VF (4)
(Image)
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Estimate 60.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..May-15, 11:59 PM |
| 1065 |
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|
 Two unused
b/w photo Patriotic postcards depicting KGVI, Queen Elizabeth, Princesses Elizabeth & Margaret at St. Paul's Cathedral for the 1943 Thanksgiving Service for the North Africa Victory. VF (2) (Image)
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Estimate 45.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..May-15, 11:59 PM |
| 1066 |
|
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Accum of 28 WWII covers from 1940-43 to USA. All with TAPE CENSORS with a wide variety of Examiner Numbers. Mostly VG-F
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Estimate 40.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..May-15, 11:59 PM |
| 1067 |
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 Stampless
OHMS airmail cover with fieldpost Office 8 Ju 1948 cancel addr to London England. Has violet boxed "INDIAN MILITARY MISSION/7 Jun 1948/BERLIN, BAOR". VF (Image)
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Estimate 45.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..May-15, 11:59 PM |
| 1068 |
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 Stampless
Official cover with red London F.S. Office Paid 21 Jan 1952 CDS & violet oval "Foreign Office" h/s to Australia. Enclosures incl letter sheet with blue Coat of Arms signed by Secretary to The Foreign Secretary ANTHONY EDEN as well as a crest embossed
piece signed by Eden. He later became Prime Minister in 1955-7. F-VF (Image)
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Estimate 75.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..May-15, 11:59 PM |
| 1069 |
|
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HERM ISLAND PIGEON POST COVER with 1sh Pigeon stamp tied by 1952 CDS. The cover has a metal grommet at LL which was used to attach the cover to a pigeon's leg. Sold by Tatham Stamp Co. in the 1950's and their descriptive text accompanies. VF
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Estimate 50.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..May-15, 11:59 PM |
| 1070 |
|
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 Free frank
official cover with red LONDON S.W.I. OFFICIAL PAID 7 Apr 1954 CDS to a J.B. Dodge, Prince's Gate, London. Has "PRIME MINISTER" imprint at LL. SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL held the office at the time (10 Downing St, Whitehall on flap). F-VF (Image)
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Estimate 65.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..May-15, 11:59 PM |
| 1071 |
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 Stampless
1954 airmail cover from Billericay, Essex addr to Vancouver, Br. Columbia. Has violet boxed "SALVAGED MAIL / AIRCRAFT CRASH / PRESTWICK 25-12-54" handstamp. F
(Image)
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Estimate 75.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..May-15, 11:59 PM |
| 1072 |
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Stampless cover with red London / Official Paid 15 Jan 1973 cancel, black "PRIME MINISTER" imprint at LL and "10 Downing Street, Whitehall" on flap. Has Crest illustrated note of acknowledgment enclosed. F, bit soiled
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Estimate 35.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..May-15, 11:59 PM |
