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Sale No: 841
Lot No: 598
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Cat No: Collection
QV TO EARLY QEII COLLECTION: Album with the mainly used collection, c.1860-1965. Range of QV values to 5/- & 10/- noting a few used & unused ½d buff (shades) types, KEVII values to 5/-, KGV 1914-22 defins. to 5/- mostly used, 1922 "SELF-GOVERNMENT" opts. low values of both wmks & 2/- mint (Script wmk), 1922-26 'Melita' set to 5/- and same optd. "POSTAGE" to 10/- mixed mint & used, then various later part sets to 5/- or 10/- values; both KGVI defin. sets & QEII 1955-57 set to £1 used. Also a small range of the commoner town cancels. (Few 100s) (Image)
Opening GBP 160.00
Sold...GBP 170.00
Closed..Dec-01-2021, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 170
Sale No: 841
Lot No: 599
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KGV FINE USED RANGE: Includes 1914-21 set of 12 to 5/- green & red/yellow SG 69/88 (£275), 1917 War Tax pair, 1921-22 vals. to 2½d, 1922 "SELF-GOVERNMENT" opts. (wmk. MCA) inc. 6d, 1/- & 2/6d and Script wmk. types to 6d, 1922 'Melita' types to 5/- and also optd. "POSTAGE" to 10/- (less 2/- value). 3 later sets to 5/- black & green values. Also Postage Dues 1925 (Apr.) imperf set to 1/- and 1925 (Jul.) set to 1/6d carmine. A highly catalogued lot. (c.133) (Image)
Opening GBP 200.00
Sold...GBP 300.00
Closed..Dec-01-2021, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 300
Sale No: 841
Lot No: 600
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Cat No: Collection
QV-QEII MINT & USED COLLECTION ON PRINTED ALBUM LEAVES: Strength in KEVII period onwards, but small group of QV inc. 10/- blue-black fine used, KEVII CA values used to 1/- mint or used and 1904-11 MCA values mint or used to 5/-, KGV 1914-22 set to 5/- used (2/- with blunt corner), various "SELF-GOVERNMENT" opts. on KGV types to 2/- & 2/6d, 1922-26 'Melita' set to £1 (less 10/-) mint or used, and 1926 issues optd. "POSTAGE" several values inc. 10/- fine used, 1926-27 complete set inscribed 'POSTAGE' mint or used to 10/- and same set of 1928 optd. "POSTAGE & REVENUE" used to 3/- value, 1930 values mint or used to 3/- KGVI 1938 complete sets both mint & used to 10/- and later overprinted set used only. Also RSW set and other Omnibus sets mint then QEII sets used to £1. A useful lot. (Few 100s) (Image)
Opening GBP 200.00
Sold...GBP 280.00
Closed..Dec-01-2021, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 280
Sale No: 841
Lot No: 601
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1926 3d with inverted overprint variety. SG 149a £500. (Image)
Opening GBP 180.00
Sold...GBP 180.00
Closed..Dec-01-2021, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 180
Sale No: 841
Lot No: 603
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CURVED MALTA MARK; Trio with cursive "MALTA" curved mark on front in Black or Red with Mar. 1808 EL (file fold; datelined at Thunderer, Palermo Bay ) to London with double-ring London "FOREIGN" d.s. on rear, Oct. 1812 stained (disinfected) and chisel-slit EL to Edinburgh rated '3/5'd and carried on the Lady Mary Pelham and Feb. 1816 'OHMS' E (disinfection stains and two vertical chisel slits on front) to the Admiralty (in London) and without rate markings, endorsed 'Leviathan' at lower left but probably carried on the Snake which arrived at Falmouth on 23 Feb, but apparently diverted to Stangate with mails on board, possibly because of known infection.(3 covers) Cross Reference: DISINFECTED MAIL, INCOMING OVERSEAS MAIL, OFFICIAL MAIL (Image)
Opening GBP 280.00
Sold...GBP 280.00
Closed..Dec-01-2021, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 280
Sale No: 841
Lot No: 604
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MALTA/F DATESTAMPS ON MAIL TO IRELAND; Pair with Aug. 1823 EL to Derry with faint "MALTA/F" d.s. on rear, re-rated three times for a final total of '9/10'd and with three strikes of the Dublin "[CROWN]/B" h.s. on front and Oct. 1823 EL (same correspondence) to Derry but redirected to Dublin, rerated twice for a final total of '5/3'd with Dublin "[CROWN]/C" h.s. on front and "MALTA/F" d.s. on rear on rear. Unusual pair. (2 covers) Cross Reference: REDIRECTED AND TURNED MAIL, IRELAND PRE-1922 - POSTAL HISTORY, INSPECTORS' MARKS, DUBLIN CITY (Image)
Opening GBP 190.00
Sold...GBP 240.00
Closed..Dec-01-2021, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 240
Sale No: 841
Lot No: 605
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MAIL FROM THE EXPLORER JOHN FRANKLIN (1786-1847); Apr. 1833 EL to Patras with part-framed cursive "PAID/MALTA" h.s. on front and rated '6'd. Endorsed [H.M.S.] Rainbow at lower left with contents by Captain Sir John Franklin, famous for his Australian and Arctic explorations. Fine. Cross Reference: AUSTRALIA, NEW SOUTH WALES (Image)
Opening GBP 140.00
Sold...GBP 190.00
Closed..Dec-01-2021, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 190
Sale No: 841
Lot No: 606
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MAIL TO FRANCE/ALGERIA WITH PAQUEBOTS MARKS; Pair of 2/15 Feb. 1840 EL's to Marseilles or Algiers each with "Malta Post Office", framed "PAQUEBOTS/DE LA/MEDITERRANEE" and framed "PD" or "PF" on front, latter rated '11' decimes due. Fine pair. (2 covers) Cross Reference: FRANCE, ALGERIA, MARITIME MAIL (Image)
Opening GBP 65.00
Sold...GBP 70.00
Closed..Dec-01-2021, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 70
Sale No: 841
Lot No: 608
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DEFICIENT POSTAGE MAIL - TO/OR FROM GB; Trio with June 1860 env. to Malta franked 6d tied by A25 duplex and with "INSUFFICIENTLY-PAID" h.s. and rated '1/-' with a circular "MORE/TO/PAY" h.s. on front plus June 1864 EL and Sep. 1870 mourning env. to Malta franked 6d or 1d (4) tied by Birmingham or Ventnor duplex with "DEFICIENT POSTAGE 6d/FINE______6d}1/-" h.s. or "DEFICIENT POSTAGE '2'/FINE '6'" h.s. and ms. '8'd on front. Scarce trio. (3 covers) Cross Reference: OVERSEAS DESTINATIONS, INCOMING OVERSEAS MAIL, INSTRUCTIONAL MARKS, POSTAGE DUE STAMPS & COVERS (Image)
Opening GBP 300.00
Sold...GBP 320.00
Closed..Dec-01-2021, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 320
Sale No: 841
Lot No: 609
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GOVERNOR OF MALTA - KNIGHT GRAND CROSS ORDER SIGNED BY QV; April 1860 undated handwritten warrant on three double-sided pages & a further blank page at rear being a warrant of dispensation with the investiture of Sir Gaspard Le Marchant for the order of Knight Grand Cross of the Most Distinguished Order of St Michael & St George, with ribbon binding at left, embossed seal affixed at top left and signed by Queen Victoria at top. Unusual. Cross Reference: ROYALTY, AUTOGRAPHS (Image)
Opening GBP 65.00
Sold...GBP 140.00
Closed..Dec-01-2021, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 140
Sale No: 841
Lot No: 611
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MAIL TO/FROM MALTA; Trio with Jan. 1862 ladies env. (top rear flap missing) to H.M.S Foxhound (Malta or Elsewhere) franked 6d + 1d (2) tied by three strikes of the A25 duplex on arrival. Rear datelined at Corfu and sent via Egypt with (French PO in) "ALEXANDRIE/EGYPTE" cds on front. The franking apparently ignored and rated '1/-' (double for unpaid letter) on front, 17 Aug. 1869 E (few blemishes) to Athens franked 6d Lilac Pl. 8 tied by 'B' code Malta duplex with "P.D." h.s. and "4¾" accountancy h.s. as a credit to Sicily for carriage via Messina plus an Aug. 1859 fragment 'via Corfu' franked 6d + 1d tied by 'C' code Malta duplexes with Messina d.s. apparently representing the 7d rate via Malta and possibly ex Zante. (3 items) Cross Reference: NAVAL MAIL, POSTAGE DUE STAMPS & COVERS, EGYPT, IONIAN ISLANDS (Image)
Opening GBP 280.00
Sold...GBP 420.00
Closed..Dec-01-2021, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 420
Sale No: 841
Lot No: 612
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NAVAL/BRITISH FLEET MAIL; Range with 18 Mar. 1864 printed env. 'per Overland Mail via Southampton' optd 'VIA MARSEILLES' (unusual thus) to H.M.S. Phoebe franked 6d + 1d (late fee) ex London, 30 Nov. 1875 env. 'via Italy' to H.M.S. Swiftsure franked 4d tied by Dublin duplex and a short-lived rate, Mar. 1876 env. to H.M.S. Swiftsure franked 1d pair + ½d ex Dublin redirected to H.M.S. Malabar Portsmouth and 1891/99 envs. franked pair 1d + ½d and 1d ex Sutton or Portsmouth to H.M.S. Australia or H.M.S. Terrible, Dec. 1872 env. to England franked 6d (wing margin) tied by barred oval "P" Foreign Branch cancel with Portsmouth cds on rear, endorsed 'Mr Farrell' the Chief Boatswain on the Lord Clyde and in Malta before his transfer to H.M.S Hibernia [Ex Osborn], 1895/96 envs. to England franked 1d Lilac strip of three with "F.B/8" bars cancels or 2½d tied by London cds and with H.M.S Melita insignia on rear flap and 1901 mourning env. to Montreal franked 1d Lilac with matched contents on H.M.S Ophir letterhead. (8 covers) Cross Reference: MILITARY, INCOMING OVERSEAS MAIL, OVERSEAS DESTINATIONS, NAVAL MAIL (Image)
Opening GBP 130.00
Sold...GBP 150.00
Closed..Dec-01-2021, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 150
Sale No: 841
Lot No: 613
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INCOMING MILITARY CONCESSION MAIL; 28 July 1874 env. (repaired flap) to H.M.S Lord Warden (Malta or elsewhere) franked 1d Red (small faults) tied by Birmingham duplex. Addressed to the Chief Carpenter's mate and therefore entitled to the 1d concession rate. Two examples of British military concession rates to Malta recorded thus far. Rare. Cross Reference: OVERSEAS DESTINATIONS, MILITARY - PENNY CONCESSION RATES, WARWICKSHIRE - BIRMINGHAM (Image)
Opening GBP 100.00
Sold...GBP 110.00
Closed..Dec-01-2021, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 110
Sale No: 841
Lot No: 616
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NAVAL MAIL TO GB INC. MILITARY CONCESSIONS; Range with 1888/98 envs. (two with contents) each franked 1d (one with stamp missing) and tied by A25 duplexes from H.M.S. Polyphemus, H.M.S. Anson, H.M.S. Camperdown,H.M.S. Ramillies 1st Batt. Lincs. Regt (printed env.) or The Royal Naval Hospital all signed by the relevant authority plus a photo or PC (2) depicting three of the mentioned ships, 1885 1d PC to Southsea datelined at H.M.S Invincible, 1886 env. to Devonport franked 2½d tied by A25 duplex with "No. 11 TORPEDO BOAT" insignia on rear flap, 1888 1d PC to H.M.S Impregnable at Devonport, 1895 env. to Maidenhead franked 1d (5) with printed 'H.M.S Anson' on rear flap, 1899 1d PC to Cowes from a Lt Watson on board H.M.S. Pylades and cancelled on arrival with a London Foreign Branch cds, 1902 env. to Newbury franked 1d with H.M.S. Royal Sovereign insignia & scroll on rear flap and other related examples. (21 cards/covers) Cross Reference: MILITARY, POSTAL STATIONERY, INCOMING OVERSEAS MAIL, PAQUEBOTS (Image)
Opening GBP 190.00
Sold...GBP 200.00
Closed..Dec-01-2021, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 200
Sale No: 841
Lot No: 617
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TOBACCO ADVERTISING MAIL; Unusual 30 July 1891 'KAISER I HIND CIGARETTES' advertising frame env. 'via Tunis' to Birmingham franked 4d + ½d tied by 'A25' bar cancels and with Malta and London oval Reg. d.s. on front. The rear also has all over advert. but has the top flap missing though still attractive. Cross Reference: ADVERTISING ENVELOPES, REGISTERED MAIL (Image)
Opening GBP 65.00
Sold...GBP 75.00
Closed..Dec-01-2021, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 75
Sale No: 841
Lot No: 618
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20th CENTURY INWARDS MAIL INC. RETURNED & REDIRECTED; Range with 1900 env. to Sydney franked QV 2½d to H.M.S. Australia redirected to another ship in Malta and then to Hong Kong, 1902 PPC to Malta franked GB KEVII 1d tied by Colombo cds, taxed and refused and with "RETD LETTER BRANCH/MALTA" cds on front, 1904 PPC ex Italy taxed and with "REFUSED" h.s. on front, 1905 HK 4c env. uprated 10c to H.M.S. Leviathan with franked HK reg. d.s. and "LIGNE N/PAQ.FR.No.3" d.s. on front, redirected to Malta and franked 1d pair, to Greece via Alexandria, London and then to H.M.S. Baccanante in Chatham and a few others. (7 covers) Cross Reference: HONG KONG, REDIRECTED MAIL, COMBINATION COVERS, RETURNED MAIL (Image)
Opening GBP 200.00
Sold...GBP 260.00
Closed..Dec-01-2021, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 260
Sale No: 841
Lot No: 619
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KEVII/KGV PERIOD PAQUEBOT MAILS; Range with 1904 env. to London franked KEVII 1d and 1907 PPC to Isle of Wight franked GB KEVII ½d each tied by Valetta oval d.s. and with "PAQUEBOT" h.s. on front, 1911 PPC to London franked KEVII 1d tied by Valetta cds with large double-ring "PRINCE LINE LTD/MALTA" h.s. on front, 1911 PPC to London franked GB KEVII 1d tied by Valetta cds with "PAQUEBOT" h.s. and "POSTED ON BOARD S/Y "VECTIS"/ON THE HIGH SEAS" h.s. on front, 1909 PPC to Shanghai franked KEVII ½d pair tied by Marseilles Paquebot cds, c1930 env. to Siracusa franked KGV 2½d tied by "R.M.S.KNIGHT OF MALTA" h.s., Range on annotated leaves inc. 1911 PPC to Scotland franked GB KGV 1d tied by Valetta cds with "PAQUEBOT" h.s. on front, 1916 PPC to Paris franked KGV ½d (2 - both on rear) tied by "PAQUEBOT" h.s. and with censor mark on front 1932 PPC to Scotland franked GB KGV ½d pair tied by "PAQUEBOT/MALTA" cds with seriffed "T", "1D/I.S/G" h.s. and 1d p.due tied to front,1935 env. to London franked KGV 1½d tied by "PAQUEBOT/KNIGHT OF MALTA" cds, and a few similar examples. (51 cards/covers, 1 fragment & 4 stamps) Cross Reference: PAQUEBOTS, GREAT BRITAIN, SHIPS/SHIPPING, PICTURE POSTCARDS (Image)
Opening GBP 220.00
Sold...GBP 260.00
Closed..Dec-01-2021, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 260
Sale No: 841
Lot No: 620
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Cat No: Collection
OFFICIAL MAIL GROUP; Range with Jan. 1902 large printed OHMS env. 'HER' deleted and 'HIS' printed above to Budapest franked ¼d block of twenty plus QV 2d, 1d + ½d all tied by "MALTA" bar cancels, June 1902 OHMS env. used locally franked QV 1d Sep. 1904 OHMS env. to Russia franked 4½d tied by 'A25' barred oval. Front with oval reg. d.s. and oval "POST OFFICE/No '3281'/[DATE]/MALTA" d.s., oval "R" and circular Russian dotted "R" h.s. Redirected within Russia and endorsed 'Retour' and 'Inconnu' and returned to Valetta and defective unfranked Oct. 1907 OHMS env. (with contents) to Imgair. (4 covers) Cross Reference: REGISTERED MAIL, OFFICIAL MAIL, REDIRECTED MAIL, RUSSIA (Image)
Opening GBP 110.00
Sold...GBP 110.00
Closed..Dec-01-2021, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 110
Sale No: 841
Lot No: 624
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CENSORED MAIL WITH CHARGE MARKS; c1940 airmail env. to England with framed "POSTAGE/1/3/PAID" in Red, along with fine purple distinctive H.M.S Vasna (in Malta) and Indian chamfered-framed "PASSED BY/[CROWN] NAVAL CENSOR" mark on rear [Ex Daynes] and Oct. 1940 env. (opening faults) to Rabato with double-framed PASSED/BY/UNIT/CENSOR/178", double-ring "OFFICIAL/PAID/MALTA" UDC and scarce framed "½D" h.s. charge for a local delivery. The rear with notable cds and oval "63" Postman's mark. Unusual pair (2 covers) Cross Reference: MILITARY - CENSORED MAIL, MILITARY - WWII, OFFICIAL MAIL, LOCAL POSTS (Image)
Opening GBP 160.00
Sold...GBP 180.00
Closed..Dec-01-2021, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 180
Sale No: 841
Lot No: 625
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GREEN CROSS LABEL ON AIR LETTER; 3 June 1943 plain Air Letter (small stain) to Malta ex London franked GB KGVI 6d and printed Green Cross label both tied by Wimbledon SW19 machine cancel. Unusual use of a Air Letter. Cross Reference: MILITARY - WWII, MILITARY - CENSORED MAIL, AIR MAIL COVERS, POSTAL STATIONERY, KGVI (Image)
Opening GBP 95.00
Sold...GBP 110.00
Closed..Dec-01-2021, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 110
Sale No: 841
Lot No: 626
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Cat No: Collection
NAVAL MAIL GROUP; Range with Dec. 1953 airmail env. to Malta franked GB QEII Wilding 2½d tied by framed "MAIL OFFICE/H.M.S. BERMUDA" d.s. with "RECEIVED FROM H.M.SHIPS/MALTA" cds adjacent, c1955 printed H.M.FORCES OVERSEAS CUSTOMS DECLARATION label franked GB QEII Wilding 2½d (2) from unit H.M.S. Forth Malta, 1962 OHMS env. to London franked GB QEII Wilding 3d tied by "POST/OFFICE/MARITIME/MAIL" machine cancel with framed "Returned For '3d/ADDITIONAL POSTAGE/'Maltese stamp'...." as GB franking not recognised and other related examples. (53 items) Cross Reference: NAVAL MAIL, MILITARY, POSTAGE DUE STAMPS & COVERS, OFFICIAL MAIL (Image)
