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Cavendish Philatelic Auctions Ltd. Sale: 844

Great Britain
1929 POSTAL UNION CONGRESS, LONDON
Sale No: 844
Lot No: 1458
Symbol:

image TRIO OF OFFICIAL EMBOSSED CONGRESS 'DELEGATE CARDS': Includes card embossed in blue, with Congress Regd. etiquette, the large bi-lingual cachet in black, Congress Regd. oval hand stamp in violet, Congress single circle hand stamp in violet and s/l cachet "POST CONF." in violet (very contrived!); also a card embossed in blue with just the large bi-lingual cachet in black and the double oval Congress cachet, also in black. The third card is embossed but without colour and bears the Congress double oval cachet in violet, addressed to G J King. Unusual. (Image)

Opening GBP 200.00
Sold...GBP 260.00


Closed..Jun-23-2022, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 260

Sale No: 844
Lot No: 1459
Symbol:

image KGV 1929 PUC FDC AIR MAIL TO GERMANY: 10 May 1929 cover from London to Berlin franked with the set of 4 low values cancelled by "EXHIBITION/NEWCASTLE-ON-TYNE/MAY TO OCTOBER 1929" London W1 slogan cancel and London W1 c.d.s. Very attractive.Cross Reference: GERMANY, AIR MAIL COVERS, EXHIBITION & SHOW CANCELLATIONS (Image)

Opening GBP 150.00
Sold...GBP 240.00


Closed..Jun-23-2022, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 240

Sale No: 844
Lot No: 1460
Symbol:

image KGV 1929 PUC FDC AIR MAIL TO INDIA: 10 May 1929 cover from London to Calcutta. Franked with the set of 4 low values and addl. ½d & 1½d values. Cancelled by a combination of 10 May 1929 (FDI) "EXHIBITION/NEWCASTLE-ON-TYNE/MAY TO OCTOBER 1929" London W1 slogan cancel and London W1 c.d.s.'s. Printed on reverse in green "GREAT BRITAIN TO INDIA/VIA/Basle, Rome, Athens, Alexandria, Gaza, Bagdad & Basra." Calcutta 21 May arrival marks on reverse and signed by Stephen H. Smith 21 May 1929.Cross Reference: INDIA, AIR MAIL COVERS (Image)

Opening GBP 170.00
Sold...GBP 190.00


Closed..Jun-23-2022, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 190

Sale No: 844
Lot No: 1461
Symbol:

image KGV 1929 PUC FDC AIR MAIL TO AUSTRALIA: 10 May 1929 Air Mail cover from Gosport to Australia, addressed to Capt. T A Smye, GPO Adelaide. Franked with the set of 4 values plus addl. 1½d value, each cancelled by 10 May 1929 (FDI) Gosport c.d.s. Endorsed "Airmail to Egypt to overtake London Mail of 9/5/29 for Australia". 24 May Indian? transit mark on reverse and 7 Jun. Adelaide GPO oval arrival mark on front.Cross Reference: AUSTRALIA, AIR MAIL COVERS (Image)

Opening GBP 160.00
Sold...GBP 160.00


Closed..Jun-23-2022, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 160

Sale No: 844
Lot No: 1462
Symbol:

image KGV 1929 PUC FDC TO EGYPT: Air Mail cover London to Alexandria bearing the set of 4 low values and addl. ½d & 1d values, with 10 May 1929 oval Regd. (Ludgate Circus) cancels. Cover fold well clear of the stamps.Cross Reference: EGYPT, AIR MAIL COVERS (Image)

Opening GBP 140.00
Sold...GBP 200.00


Closed..Jun-23-2022, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 200

Sale No: 844
Lot No: 1463
Symbol:

image KGV 1929 PUC FDC TO SWITZERLAND: 10 May 1929 Regd. cover to Zumstein & Co., Bern, bearing the set of 4 low values, each with 10 May 1929 (FDI) Grosvenor St. c.d.s.'s. Somewhat roughly opened out for display. Cat £350.Cross Reference: SWITZERLAND (Image)

Opening GBP 110.00
Sold...GBP 150.00


Closed..Jun-23-2022, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 150

Sale No: 844
Lot No: 1464
Symbol:

image KGV 1929 PUC FDC TO EGYPT, UNCLAIMED & RETURNED: Air Mail cover Edinburgh to Alexandria bearing the set of 4 low values, each with 10 May 1929 (FDI) Edinburgh c.d.s.'s. Relevant 'Return to Sender' marks in red and 'Unclaimed' cachet in black on reverse. Unusual. Cross Reference: EGYPT, AIR MAIL COVERS (Image)

Opening GBP 130.00
Sold...GBP 130.00


Closed..Jun-23-2022, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 130

Sale No: 844
Lot No: 1465
Symbol:

image KGV 1929 PUC OFFICIAL ENV. ETC: 7 Jun. 1929 small official env. with printed Congress label, tied by single circle hand stamp and the oval violet cachet "POSTAL UNION CONGRESS/[crown]/LONDON". Also a 1½d value (SG 436) tied to a piece by single circle Congress hand stamp in violet, dated 23 May 1929. (cover & piece) (Image)

Opening GBP 85.00
Sold...GBP 130.00


Closed..Jun-23-2022, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 130

Sale No: 844
Lot No: 1466
Symbol:

image 1929 PUC SET TO £1 ON CONGRESS LETTERHEAD PAPER: London 1929 PUC embossed letterhead note paper with Congress c.d.s 21 Jun. 1929. Attached to this a mint hinged set of the 5 values to £1. All fine. SG 434/438. (Image)

Opening GBP 170.00
Sold...GBP 260.00


Closed..Jun-23-2022, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 260

Sale No: 844
Lot No: 1467
Symbol:

image 1929 PUC FIRST DAY CANCELS ON CONGRESS STATIONERY: The set of 5 values to £1, tied to UPU, Burlington Gardens, London, W.1 letterhead note paper by 10 May 1929 c.d.s's (FDI). Fine and extremely rare with all five values. SG 434/438. Cat. £6,500. Cross Reference: KGV ISSUES (Image)

Opening GBP 2,600.00
Sold...GBP 7,000.00


Closed..Jun-23-2022, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 7000

Sale No: 844
Lot No: 1468
Symbol:

image 1929 PUC FIRST DAY CANCELS ON CONGRESS STATIONERY: The set of 4 low values tied to UPU, Burlington Gardens, London, W.1 letterhead souvenir note paper by 10 May 1929 c.d.s's (FDI). Fine and unusual. SG 434/43. Cat. £900. Cross Reference: KGV ISSUES (Image)

Opening GBP 650.00
Sold...GBP 700.00


Closed..Jun-23-2022, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 700

Sale No: 844
Lot No: 1469
Symbol:

image KGV 1929 PUC FIRST DAY COVER: Set of 4 lower values ½d to 2½d on Congress printed envelope, each individually cancelled by special "POSTAL UNION CONGRESS/LONDON" 10 May 1929 handstamp. Very fine and attractive. Cat. £900. (Image)

Opening GBP 190.00
Sold...GBP 360.00


Closed..Jun-23-2022, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 360

Sale No: 844
Lot No: 1470
Symbol:

image KGV 1929 PUC DELEGATES CARD: Addressed to GPO interpreter thanking him (in Spanish) for his assistance. Stamped with large bilingual cachet. Rare. (Image)

Opening GBP 170.00
Sold...GBP 160.00


Closed..Jun-23-2022, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 160

Sale No: 844
Lot No: 1471
Symbol:

image KGV 1929 PUC FDCs: Set of 4 lower values ½d to 2½d cancelled 10 May 1929 (FDI) spread over 3 unaddressed printed Congress envelopes with "POSTAL UNION CONGRESS/LONDON" handstamps. Very fine & scarce. SG 434/437. (3 items) (Image)

Opening GBP 110.00
Sold...GBP 240.00


Closed..Jun-23-2022, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 240

Sale No: 844
Lot No: 1472
Symbol:

image KGV 1929 PUC LOW VALUE SET WITH FIRST DAY CANCELS ON ADVERTISING COVER FRONT: Front (not a cover) addressed to Vallancey Press, Philately House, printed in red insc. "Come to London for the International Stamp Dealers Bourse, June 10, 11 & 12, 1929". Franked with the 4 values ½d to 2½d, each cancelled by 10 May 1929 cds (FDI). Unusual. (Image)

Opening GBP 110.00
Sold...GBP 170.00


Closed..Jun-23-2022, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 170
Sale No: 844
Lot No: 1473
Symbol:

image 1929 UPU CONGRESS, LONDON: Cover with "UNION POSTALE UNIVERSELLE/LONDRES 1929" embossed on flap, sent to delegate E.V.Holmblad at Hotel Metropole with special Congress delegates address label tied to cover by official oval cachet "POSTAL UNION CONGRESS/[crown]/LONDON", the scarce violet "POSTAL UNION/CONGRESS/7 JNE 29/7.15 PM/LONDON" rubber date stamp and a red "OFFICIAL PAID/LONDON N.W.1" c.d.s. Fine and extremely scarce cover from the Congress". Cross Reference: EXHIBITIONS (Image)

Opening GBP 120.00
Sold...GBP 180.00


Closed..Jun-23-2022, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 180
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