Ron Leith Auctions Sale

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WORLDWIDE COVERS & POSTCARDS continued...

GERMANY COVERS continued...

LotNo.

Symbol

Lot Description

341

1926 GOSLAR C.O.D. to HILDESHEIM, a nice Weimar Republic 10rpf rate on an Official Postage Paid envelope from the Goslar Court Bailiff on NOV25-1826 sent 33 miles to Hildesheim to collect 5rm45rpf, F-VF est ($35+ US) (Image)

C$50+

SOLD for C$30.00
Closing..Jul-24, 07:00 PM

342

1929-1931 C.O.D. COVERS (x2), both are Weimar Republic covers including a 50rph rate dated JUN24-1931 on an Aachen Bailiff Official Postage Paid letter to collect 3rm85rpf at Dusseldorf, also a 35rph rate dated APR6-1929 on a Dorsten Bailiff Official Postage Paid letter to collect 3rm85rpf at Dusseldorf, sleeved and priced 20 years ago at $150, VF est ($50+ US) (Image)

C$75+

AVAILABLE
Closing..Jul-24, 07:00 PM

343

1936 THIRD REICH #B59-B67 SET, the complete set of 9 stamps on a Giessen drop letter dated MAR16-1936, stamps alone cat $160, VF est ($50+ US) (Image)

C$75+

AVAILABLE
Closing..Jul-24, 07:00 PM

344

1941 THIRD REICH EMPLOYMENT INSURANCE CARD No.2, issued by the Berlin Police District with 20 revenue stamps paying the insurance premiums from APR30-1939 to MAY31-1941, includes a full page of detailed regulations, VF est ($50+ US) (Image)

C$75+

SOLD for C$40.00
Closing..Jul-24, 07:00 PM

345

1945 ALLIED OCCUPATION GOVERNMENT, temporary registration identification form dated JUL10-1945 restricting 35 year old Georg Pfaff to travel within the town of Arolen, printed on a military road and contour map for the French town of Vallon-Sur-Gee, scarce and VF est ($75+ US) (Image)

C$100+

AVAILABLE
Closing..Jul-24, 07:00 PM

346

1952 GERMANY to USA, good franking #B314-B315 on cover from Landau-Pfalz on AUG13-1952 and addressed to Denver-Colo, stamps cat $150, VF est ($50+ US) (Image)

C$75+

AVAILABLE
Closing..Jul-24, 07:00 PM

GREAT BRITAIN COVERS

LotNo.

Symbol

Lot Description

347

1783 LONDON to NORWICH, an unpaid probate related legal document dated NOV14-1783 with a decent Bishop mark, addressed 120 miles to Norwichand rated COLLECT 5d, interesting letter contents, F-VF est ($35+ US) (Image)

C$50+

AVAILABLE
Closing..Jul-24, 07:00 PM

348

1785 LONDON to NORWICH, an unpaid probate related legal document from the same correspondence as lot 347, dated FEB7-1785 with a nice Bishop mark, addressed 120 miles to Norwichand rated COLLECT 4d, interesting letter contents, F-VF est ($35+ US) (Image)

C$50+

AVAILABLE
Closing..Jul-24, 07:00 PM

349

1848 ENGLAND to ITALY, a prepaid SFL from London on AUG29-1848 to Genoa-Italy, routing via Channel packet to Boulogne on AUG 30th + train to the Beauvoisin-France exchange office noting a VIA DI PT.BEAUVOISIN transit + Coastal packet to Genoa, rated PAID 1sh3d with 10 Decime (10d) credit to the French post office + 24c credit (2½d) to the Italian post office, an unlisted 4-7BRE transit on back (likelyBritish), sleeved and priced 20 years ago at $125, VF est ($50+ US) (Image)

C$75+

SOLD for C$40.00
Closing..Jul-24, 07:00 PM

350

1850 ENGLAND to USA, prepaid cover from Monmouth on JUN18-1850 to Clearfield-PA, routing via train 140 miles to Liverpool on JUN 19th + Cunard packet SS EUROPA to New-York on JUL 3rd + overland 294 miles to Clearfield, #5 pays the 1sh (24¢) British packet rate with 5¢ credit to the USA post office for New-York to Clearfield delivery, an untrimmed stamp cat $1350 on cover, sleeved and priced 20 years ago at $250, VF est ($100+ US) (Image)

C$150+

SOLD for C$95.00
Closing..Jul-24, 07:00 PM

351

1854 ENGLAND to USA, prepaid folded letter from Manchester on SEP22-1854 to New-York, routing via train to Liverpool on SEP 23rd + Cunard packet SS CANADA to New-York on OCT 6th, #5 pays the 1sh (24¢) British packet rate with 5¢ credit to the USA post office for the New-York delivery, an untrimmed stamp cat $1350 on cover, nice business enclosure, sleeved and priced 20 years ago at $250, F-VF est ($100+ US) (Image)

C$150+

AVAILABLE
Closing..Jul-24, 07:00 PM

352

1854 ENGLAND to USA, unpaid SFL from Liverpool on MAY23-1854 to Montgomery-Alabama, routing via train to Southampton on MAY 24th + American Ocean Line packet SS HERMANN to New-York on JUN 8th + train to Montgomery, rated COLLECT 24¢ with 3¢ credit to the British post office for the Liverpool to Southampton delivery, a scarce Ocean Line despatch, sleeved and priced 20 years ago at $250, VF est ($90+ US) (Image)

C$125+

SOLD for C$80.00
Closing..Jul-24, 07:00 PM

353

1855 SCOTLAND to USA, prepaid folded letter from Glasgow on MAY25-1855 to Baltimore, routing via train to Liverpool on MAY 26th + Cunard packet SS AFRICA to Boston on JUN 7th + train to Baltimore, #5 pays the 1sh (24¢) British packet rate with 5¢ credit to the USA post office for the Boston to Baltimore delivery, a scarce untrimmed franking cat $1350 US on cover, sleeved and priced 20 years ago at $500, nice enclosure with VF est ($300+ US) (Image)

C$400+

SOLD for C$220.00
Closing..Jul-24, 07:00 PM

354

1855 SCOTLAND to CANADA + ADJACENT TOWN DELIVERY, prepaid cover from Falkirk on NOV21-1855 to Whitby-CW, routing via train to Liverpool on NOV 22nd + Cunard packet SS AMERICA to Halifax on DEC 4th + train to Whitby, then redirected 5 miles to Oshawa-CW on DEC 6th, #7,13 pays the 8d British packet rate to Whitby + a rare COLLECT 1d for the adjacent town delivery to Oshawa, an untrimmed #7 cat $1900 on cover, sleeved and priced 20 years ago at $500, F-VF est ($300+ US) (Image)

C$400+

SOLD for C$260.00
Closing..Jul-24, 07:00 PM

355

1856 ENGLAND REGISTERED to INDIA, prepaid cover from Hunslow on MAY3-1856 to Calcutta, routing by train to London on May 3rd + train to Southampton + closed bag to Calcutta via P&O packet to Alexandria-Egypt + train to Suez + P&O packet to Bombay + train to Calcutta, #5,7 pays the 1sh treaty rate + 6d registration fee, untrimmed stamps cat $1900 US on cover, sleeved and priced 20 years ago at $500 F-VF est ($300+ US) (Image)

C$400+

AVAILABLE
Closing..Jul-24, 07:00 PM

356

1856 ENGLAND to USA "LATE & STORM DELAY", unpaid SFL from Liverpool NOV15-1856 to New-York with a Cunard SS PERSIA endorsement, the letter arrived late and a superb LIVERPOOL NOV-15 POSTED AFTER 8:30 LAST NIGHT handstamp was applied to indicate why the letter missed the sailing, placed on the Cunard SS AMERICA with DEC 6th sailing but the ship was damaged in a storm off Cape Clear Island (SW Ireland) and had to return to Liverpool, the mail was transferred to the Cunard SS CANADA for the DEC 12th sailing noting a Boston DEC 25th Christmas day arrival + train to New-York the same day, rated COLLECT 24¢ with 19¢ credit to the British post office for Cunard service, a great maritime routing letter, sleeved and priced 20 years ago at $450, F-VF est ($150+ US) (Image)

C$200+

SOLD for C$110.00
Closing..Jul-24, 07:00 PM

357

1860 WALES to BAVARIA, #27 on a mourning cover pays the 6d treaty rate from Conway-Wales on SEP21-1860 to tiny town of Egern-Bavaria on Lake Tegernsee, routed 250 miles by train to London on SEP 24th + Channel packet to Calais SEP 24th + train to Paris SEP 25th + 305 miles by Paris-Strasbourg RPO SEP 25th to the Strasbourg-Kehl exchange office + 260 miles to Egern, a scarce small town destination, the stamp cat $200 US on cover, VF est ($75+ US) (Image)

C$100+

AVAILABLE
Closing..Jul-24, 07:00 PM

358

1862 ENGLAND DOUBLE-RATE to NEW-ZEALAND, #40 pays the 1 ounce 9d double treaty rate on folded letter from Liverpool on OCT25-1862 to Auckland-NZ, routing by train to London on OCT 27th + closed bag to Auckland on DEC 22nd (via Calais + Paris + Marseilles + Alexandria + Suez + P&O Lines to Sydney-NSW + Coastal packet to Auckland), a lengthy letter enclosed, a very scarce franking cat $900 US on cover, sleeved and priced 20 years ago at $400, F-VF est ($200+ US) (Image)

C$300+

SOLD for C$190.00
Closing..Jul-24, 07:00 PM

359

1873 ENGLAND to SICILY, #59b (pl-11) pays the 6d treaty rate on folded letter from London on FEB6-1873 by closed bag to Messina-Sicily arriving on FEB 11th (via Calais + Paris + Florence + Rome + Villa-San-Giovani), stamp on cover cat $275 US, light pencil docketing, sleeved and priced 20 years ago at $200, F-VF est ($100+ US) (Image)

C$150+

SOLD for C$80.00
Closing..Jul-24, 07:00 PM

360

1874 ENGLAND REGISTERED DOUBLE RATE to SICILY, nice franking #33(pl-149), #61(pl-14), and #62(pl-13) pays the 1 ounce 8d double treaty rate + 2d registration fee on folded letter from London on JUL30-1874 to Messina-Sicily, routing by closed bag to Ala-Italy + Ala-Venice RPO on AUG 2nd to Verona + train to Florence + Florence-Rome RPO on AUG 2nd + closed bag to Messina on AUG 4th, stamps cat $200 US on cover, sleeved and priced 20 years ago at $300, F-VF est ($100+ US) (Image)

C$150+

SOLD for C$100.00
Closing..Jul-24, 07:00 PM