Great Britain and British Commonwealth Falkland Islands: Covers and Cancellations
Sale No: 140
Lot No: 488
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Falkland Islands: Small selection of cork cancellations on scarcer issues, comprising 1887 4d. grey-black watermark Crown to right of CA and reversed, 1889 4d. olive grey-black watermark reversed, 1891 21/2d. pale chalky ultramarine and 1892 1/2d. green watermark reversed, a few pressed creases otherwise mainly fine. (4) S.G. 10y, 12x, 16ax, 27.
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Sale No: 140
Lot No: 489
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Falkland Islands: 1895 (Jan. 19) official envelope (albino embossed arms) registered to U.S.A. bearing 1878 1s. tied by “F.I.” steel obliterator with “(crown)/REGISTERED” mark, F.1 despatch c.d.s., carried on the “Abydos” with London and New York transit datestamps, Philadelphia Mar. 5 arrival. Ex Cottis. Photo. (Image1)
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Sale No: 140
Lot No: 490
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Falkland Islands: 1896 (Nov. 16) envelope from Hugo Shlottfeldt to Germany, franked at single registered rate by 1878 6d. tied by F.2 c.d.s. with additional strike, “(crown)/REGISTERED” and London Dec. 26 registered transit oval below, carried on the “Ramses” to Punta Arenas and on the “Oropesa” onward to Liverpool, with Kosmos Port Stanley Agency cachet and Altona Dec. 27 arrival c.d.s. on reverse, vertical cover fold. Photo. (Image1)
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Sale No: 140
Lot No: 492
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Falkland Islands: 1897 (Mar. 5) commercial cover to Ogg Bros. in Scotland, franked by 21/2d. dull blue tied by F.2 c.d..s, carried on the “Tanis” and with Glasgow Sorting Tender Apr. 9 arrival backstamp. Ex Cottis. Photo. (Image1)
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Sale No: 140
Lot No: 493
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Falkland Islands: 1902 (Jan. 7) envelope registered to Ogg Bros. in Glasgow at 4d. rate paid by 1d. pale red single and marginal strip of three tied by light F.4B c.d.s’s with ms. registration marks only, carried on the “Iberia” with London Feb. 4 transit and same day arrival registered oval datestamps. Ex Cottis. Photo. (Image1)
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Sale No: 140
Lot No: 494
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Falkland Islands: 1903 (June 27) envelope to Florida “Via Washington D.C.” at 21/2d. rate franked by 1/2d., 1d. (2) tied by F.4A c.d.s’s with enclosed two page letter (somewhat fragile) written by U.S. Vice-Consul Louis Williams, carried on the “Oropesa” with transit and arrival datestamps and fine red wax seal on reverse. Ex Cottis. Photo. (Image1)
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Sale No: 140
Lot No: 500
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Falkland Islands: 1907 small envelope to Chicago with enclosed short letter written from Port Stanley Nov. 27, bearing Great Britain 1902-10 21/2d. tied by “PAQUETE” straight line of Lisbon (Hosking type 1211) with Lisboa Dec. 25 c.d.s., Chicago Jan. 10 1908 machine, the cover redirected to Belfast, Maine arriving Jan. 13. Ex Cottis. Photo. (Image1)
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Sale No: 140
Lot No: 505
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Falkland Islands: 1910 (Feb. 21) coloured p.p.c. with view of Port Stanley (Heyburn B-16-bx) sent to Portsmouth by visiting sailor with short message headed “H.M.S. Amethyst/ 14/2/10”, franked 1d. tied by F.5 c.d.s. and carried on the “Oropesa”. Ex Cottis. Photo. (Image1)
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Sale No: 140
Lot No: 509
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Falkland Islands: 1914 Battle of the Falklands, H.M.S. “Carnarvon”, 1915 (Feb. 16) sailor’s stampless envelope to Ilfracombe, Devon, showing ship’s triple oval datestamp “H.M.S. “CARNARVON”/16 FEB 1915/POSTAGE/RECEIVED” in blue, overstruck by London Mar. 22 1915 machine arrival and with framed “RECEIVED FROM H.M. SHIP/NO CHARGE TO BE RAISED”, also an illustration of the vessel trimmed from p.p.c. Ex Barnes and Cottis. Photo. (Image1)
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Sale No: 140
Lot No: 512
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Falkland Islands: Ship Cancellations, “(R.M.S.) FALKLAN(D)” straight line (SH SC.2) and “(POST)ED ON BO(ARD)/(J)UL 6 1918” double oval datestamp (SH SC.3), fine strikes in violet tying 1912-20 1d. to fragment, fine. B.P.A. certificate (1980). Ex Cottis. Photo. (Image1)
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Sale No: 140
Lot No: 514
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Falkland Islands: 1924 (Oct. 3) scarce postcard of the Uruguayan steamer “Instituto de Pesca” (Heyburn AE-10-ae) addressed to Surrey franked 1d. tied by light PS.1B, carried on the “Ortega”. Ex Burley and Cottis. Photo. (Image1)
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Sale No: 140
Lot No: 517
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Falkland Islands: 1942 First Official Airmail Acceptance to the Falkland Islands, (Sept. 26) postcard from Norman Hill in Rotherham addressed to the Postmaster in Stanley (with request for return) franked G.B. 2d., 5d. and 1s. paying 1s.7d. ‘All the Way’ airmail postcard rate. with airmail etiquette and backstamped Oct. 16 arrival, having been carried by air across the North Atlantic and then on to Montevideo but thence by sea on the “Fitzroy” for the final leg. Photo. (Image1)
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Sale No: 140
Lot No: 519
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Falkland Islands: 1946 (Mar. 10) ‘Marshall’ cover registered to Cornwall bearing eight values from 1/2d. to 1s., 1944 printings on greyish paper, scarce. Btwn. SH 76c and 88c. Ex Cottis.
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Sale No: 140
Lot No: 521
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Falkland Islands: 1951 (Sept. 20) army form W3077 aerogramme to Cambridge franked 6d., with personal letter from Governor Sir Miles Clifford and showing albino embossed Government House handstamp. Ex Rose and Cottis. Photo. (Image1)
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Sale No: 140
Lot No: 522
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Falkland Islands: 1977 (Nov.) two covers from Cape Pembroke airfield first flight, addressed to Hertfordshire from the same correspondence, one franked at first class airmail rate by Telecommunications 11p., the other an airmail envelope bearing 11p. and Flowers 111/2p., both cancelled PS.3 and with special cachet blacked out (non-philatelic mail thus treated, caused by the delayed opening). SH PS.AIR.3 v1.
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Sale No: 140
Lot No: 523
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Falkland Islands: 1982 Conflict: (Apr. 2) commercial cover addressed to T. Spruce at the F.I.C. offices in Stanley franked by Fishes 5p. but with type II (flag at top) “2 ABR 1982” Argentinian Occupation c.d.s. alongside struck on the day of invasion. Photo. (Image1)
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Sale No: 140
Lot No: 525
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Falkland Islands: 1982 Conflict, Argentine Forces: (Apr. 26) incoming registered cover from Córdoba addressed to Squadron Y.V.C.A. at “Aerodromo Malvinas” with pink ribbon, personal letter and enclosure. Photo. (Image1)
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Sale No: 140
Lot No: 527
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Falkland Islands: 1982 Conflict, Argentine Forces: (Apr. 29) incoming registered cover from Buenos Aires addressed to 2nd Lt. Amuchástegui at the “Residencia del Gobernador” “P.M. 181”/Puerto Argentino” with two personal letters enclosed. Photo. (Image1)
