Great Britain and British Commonwealth Maritime Mail
Sale No: 49
Lot No: 598
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Cross Channel Mail. 1846 Entire from Boulogne to London with tiny "Par paquebot particulier" cachet in green, usually applied to indicate carriage on the Mobile Box service, this letter however posted into the French Post Office with a Boulogne c.d.s and red "SHIP LETTER / LONDON" datestamp. Also a 1911 Jersey picture postcard with KEVII 1d cancelled at Carteret, handstamped "PAQUEBOT". (2).
Opening GBP 100.00
Sold...GBP 320.00
Closed..Mar-09-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 320
Sale No: 49
Lot No: 599
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Cat No: Collection
Ship Letters. 1820-43 Entire letters (7) and entires (10) all from Cuba, with ship letter handstamps of 17 differing ports including Cowes, Dartmouth, Folkstone, Devonport, Gravesend, Hastings, Penzance, Romney, Swansea, etc., a good group. (17).
Opening GBP 400.00
Sold...GBP 360.00
Closed..Mar-09-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 360
Sale No: 49
Lot No: 602
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1902-13 Postcards (90) and covers (19) virtually all with G.B KEVII stamps, mainly Paquebot mail (96) including manuscript "Paquebot" of Binic (from Guernsey), Hong Kong, Shanghai British P.O, Havana, Albany, Singapore, Penang, Fremantle, Largs Bay, Bergen, Boston, Wellington, Bombay - Aden Sea P.O (2), other Paquebot mail but without a Paquebot handstamp including items from Colon, Piraeus, Corfu, Rimouski and Father Point, also Iceland 5aur card with boxed "SHIP LETTER" of Aberdeen, "LONDONDERRY COLONIAL PKT" c.d.s in red (3) or black, "ANG. BM / ST. MALO" c.d.s, etc., one cover franked Colombia 1c strip of five, also a 1934 Shanghai Paquebot. (109).
Opening GBP 600.00
Sold...GBP 650.00
Closed..Mar-09-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 650
Sale No: 49
Lot No: 603
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Birmingham. 1907 (Nov 29) Picture postcard written on S.S "Carmania", a KEVII ½d pair each cancelled eleven days later by superb "BIRMINGHAM / SHIP" c.d.s. Photo on Page 96. (Image1)
Opening GBP 120.00
Sold...GBP 130.00
Closed..Mar-09-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 130
Sale No: 49
Lot No: 604
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Cat No: Collection
Greenock & Ardrishaig Packet 1881-1912 Covers and cards, cancellations comprising Iona Steamer 163 duplex code B or double ring c.d.s codes A or B (3, two used on the "Chevalier" during the winter months of 1890 or 1891) tying 1d lilacs, and later "Columba" double ring datestamps (3); and backstamps comprising Iona Steamer singe ring c.d.s code B (3, one used in the winter of 1883 on "Chevalier") or double ring c.d.s codes A or B (3, two used on "Chevalier" in the winter of 1885 and 1891), and a later "Columba" double ring c.d.s. Also cancels on four single stamps. A good group, the "Chevalier" uses scarce. (16+).
Opening GBP 400.00
Sold...GBP 340.00
Closed..Mar-09-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 340
Sale No: 49
Lot No: 606
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Queen Alexandra. 1905 (Sep 20) Picture postcard with an advert for Gorah Tooth Powder applied to the message side, posted from Greenock franked 1d, with violet boxed "NEW / TURBINE STEAMER / "QUEEN ALEXANDRA"". Also two postcards of the steamer. (3).
Opening GBP 100.00
Sold...GBP 90.00
Closed..Mar-09-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 90
Sale No: 49
Lot No: 607
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St. Tudno. 1911 (July 31) Picture postcard with violet circular "POSTED ON / ST. TUDNO", a KEVII ½d cancelled at Llandudno, very fine.
