Sale No: 88
Lot No: 13707
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GVI group of 6 Forces covers neatly presented & written up on album pages, incls: Active Service green Honour envelope 1/3d rate paying air mail (otherwise these covers would be sent surface mail), FPO 122 20 Aug 1940 (Palestine) & Crown Passed by Censor oblong cachet. 6d purple Air Letter sheet 1943 Hornsey to India redirected. On reverse very fine strike of 10 Adv Base Post Office. 1½d pale brown concession rate for Armed Forces Sept 1945 Lichfield Staffs to SEAC & re-directed, very fine FPO No 610 16 Sept 45 receivnig on reverse. Air Letter sheet Forces rate of 1½d to Burma, transit mark Home Postal Centre 23 March 45. 1948 Olympics set of 4 on 1953 FPO 218 to Hull. 1954 Petersfield to MELF. {C} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £35.20)
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Sale No: 88
Lot No: 13709
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GVI (mainly), mixed group of 22 postal history covers & cards neatly presented & written up on album pages. Incls: 2½d blue embossed cover uprated to 5½d to pay registration Buckie to Aberdeen. Stationary cards & postcards with slogan cancels. 1941 to California opened by Examiner PC 90 tape. 2 different receipts with GVI stamps North British & Mercantile Ins & Commercial Union Ins. 1949 Thunderstorm report card. 3 E7 postcards {C} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £32.00)
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Sale No: 88
Lot No: 13713
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GVI group of 8 covers with commemorative issues, showing different postal rates neatly written up and presented on album pages, incls: 1946 Victory 3d block of 4 on registered cover to Paris, Knightsbridge undated registered oval cancels. Victory issues making up 11½d Airmail rate to Denmark with Woolwich 'Britain Can Make It' slogan. Victory pair on locally produced FDC Bridligton registered cover. 1948 Olypmics set on plain cover 28 Aug 1948 (Not first day) addressed to Austria. Opened by censor tape & Austrian censor cachet on reverse. 1948 Olympics set 29th July 48 plain FDC registered Icknield Port Road Birmingham. 1948 Wedding 2½d x 6 on registered cover Dartmouth 1 May 1948 to Singapore, fine Singapore 5 May 48 receiving. C/Isles Liberation pair Camp Hill Birmingham 11 May 48. Liberation 4 z 1d 2 May 1953 to Denmark Bristol British Industries slogan. {C} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £28.80)
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Lot No: 13714
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1936-42 KGVI and E VIII inverted and sideways wmks. With 462-4a sideways u.m., 486a,488-9a sideways and 457-9 inverted, all u.m. (9) {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £32.00)
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Sale No: 88
Lot No: 13715
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1937 (10 May) ½d, 1d and 2½d on illust. FDCs, four different designs, all with typed addresses, fine. Cat. £140 (Bradbury 2013). {C} [US4] (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £49.60)
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Lot No: 13717
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Cat No: 465//7
1937-47 2d and 3d on single plain FDC of 31.3.38, typed address, three examples. {C} (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £32.80)
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Lot No: 13718
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Cat No: 468-9
1937-47 4d and 5d on separate plain FDCs of 21 NOV 38, to same addressee in USA, unopened. {C} (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £15.20)
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Sale No: 88
Lot No: 13719
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1937-52 GVI 2 different GVI registered covers, GV 2d photo & GVI 2½d dark blue paying the correct 5½d registered rate tied to cover with Maryvale Road Bournville 23 Oct 1937 cds cancels. Bournville registered label. Addressed locally to Birmingham. On reverse Maryvale cds & Bournville transit. 1952 11 June Ipswich to Cheam Surrey with GVI 6d & 2½d scarlet paying 8½d (registration increased to 6d on 10th May 52), Ipswich registered label. Both very clean covers. {C} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £14.40)
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Lot No: 13723
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1943 GVI 25th March 1943 2½d pale ultra x 2 & 2d pale orange making up 7d Air mail rate to Europe, Buckie Banffshire cds cancels, addressed to the International Red Cross Switzerland. Opened by Examiner 7533 PC90 tape at left and German Eagle & Swastika censor tape on the reverse. Very fine. {C} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £14.40)
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Lot No: 13727
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1946 GVI 1d pale scarlet on cover Bradford 16 July 1946 Take No Chances slogan. Official Receiver Bradford to Shipley. Marked in manuscript 'Gone Away' with boxed Return to Sender cachet plus Undelivered for Reason Stated Postage Due cachet with 1d inserted by hand. Shipley 19 July 46 cds. 1d postage due applied in Bradford & tied with Bradford 20 July 1946 cds. Written up on album page. {C} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £14.40)
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Sale No: 88
Lot No: 13728
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1946 GVI underpaid foreign letter, 17 June 1946 Birmingham Don't Waste Bread slogan cancel with 2½d pale blue. (Correct rate 3d), addressed to Austria. Birmingham hexagonal T with BM below on front. Opened by censor tape at left in Austria with Austrian censor cachet & surcharge cachet in Groschen's. On reverse a most unusual boxed in black 'Surcharge owing to insufficient postage prepaid 2½d instead of 3d please advise sender'. Very fine display quality cover. {C} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £28.80)
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Sale No: 88
Lot No: 13735
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1953 GVI ½d orange & QEII 1d Wilding each tied with FPO 965 (Singapore)24 Oct 1953 cds cancels on plain cover with Dilwara 164568 London cachet. This being a British Troopship. Addressed to BM/HTDM Bloomsbury Street WCI. (Britsh Museum)? In June 1951 the printed paper rate increased from 1d up to 2oz to 1½d up to 4oz. {C} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £17.60)
