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Sparks Auctions Sale: 25

Great Britain and British Commonwealth
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image Sale No: 25
Lot No:799
Symbol:Cvr
Cat No:British Commonwealth

Lot of About 162 Better Covers, including many early first day covers, registered, nice frankings, with the majority being from 1940 to about 1954. Includes numerous better countries, Silver Wedding issues, 1948 British Solomon Islands, and much more. A very nice lot, with mostly small sized covers but also ten oversize. (Image)

Est $ 300



Opening C$ 425.00
Sold...C$ 525.00


Closed..Sep-26-2017, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 525

Sale No: 25
Lot No:815
Symbol:Cvr
Cat No:Great Britain & Channel I

Large Carton with a Few Hundred First Day Covers, 1950s to 1980s, all housed in cover albums of various sizes with 4 small albums of Isle of Man covers, special events noted include 25th Anniversary of Coronation, Pope Visit, World Cup Soccer, etc. Mostly fine or better

Est $ 100



Opening C$ 50.00
Sold...C$ 50.00


Closed..Sep-26-2017, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 50

Sale No: 25
Lot No:818
Symbol:Cvr/O
Cat No:Great Britain, Australia

Six Large Volumes of Covers and Cancellations, 5 volumes of Great Britain organized alphabetically by town with both stamps and covers, a few early issues but majority appear to be QEII Machin on cover. The 6th album with Australia used stamps mostly on small piece selected for cancels, Roos to 1980s. Mostly fine or better.

Est $ 250



Opening C$ 15.00
Sold...C$ 20.00


Closed..Sep-26-2017, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 20

image Sale No: 25
Lot No:819
Symbol:O/Cvr
Cat No:Great Britain

Specialized London Postmark Collection, all neatly displayed on about 28 pages, with over 500 stamps and a dozen covers or cards, all separated by postmark type and town, etc. Majority are in the Queen Victoria era, plus some up to KEVII and mostly all choice strikes. A nice collection. (Image)

Est $ 150



Opening C$ 5.00
Sold...C$ 70.00


Closed..Sep-26-2017, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 70

image Sale No: 25
Lot No:820
Symbol:O/Cvr
Cat No:Great Britain

Lot of GB Squared Circle Postmarks, with just over 90 cards or covers, plus hundreds on stamp, including three envelopes of squared circles from Cardiff. We note Army Official stamps, destinations, rates, mostly in the Queen Victoria to KEVII era. Appears to be mostly nice, readable strikes, and there is likely to be better towns, time marks, etc. A few faults, overall fine or better. (Image)

Est $ 150



Opening C$ 230.00
Sold...C$ 230.00


Closed..Sep-26-2017, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 230

image Sale No: 25
Lot No:823
Symbol:Cvr
Cat No:Guernsey and Jersey

World War II Cover and Card Collection with 1 cover and 2 cards from Guernsey. 1941 card is franked with a ½d green KGVI and a bisect from the 2d orange 1940 stamp centennial. Jersey includes 14 covers and 3 post cards, all with stamps produced on the island. At least 6, possibly more are first days. A nice clean lot. (Image)

Est $ 150



Opening C$ 110.00
Sold...C$ 180.00


Closed..Sep-26-2017, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 180

image Sale No: 25
Lot No:824
Symbol:Cvr
Cat No:Hong Kong

Collection of 23 Covers, 1932 to 1964, with foreign destinations (Scotland via Siberia, England, USA), first flight, an "SS General Lee" cover, registered (including to Australia), etc. Also includes a real photo postcard from 1908 from the German mission to China and a 1951 East German cover franked with a Mao stamp. Overall fine or better. (Image)

Est $ 100



Opening C$ 250.00
Sold...C$ 240.00


Closed..Sep-26-2017, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 240

image Sale No: 25
Lot No:861
Symbol:Cvr
Cat No:Collection

First Day Cover Accumulation, 1970s to 2000s. Includes Australia maxi cards (duplication) as well as first days and postal stationery (some mint). Also note assorted Fleetwood covers collections, a small box with United Nations first days, a binder of Canada Post first days, Great Britain maxi cards and more. (Image)

Est $ 100



Opening C$ 20.00
Sold...C$ 20.00


Closed..Sep-26-2017, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 20

Sale No: 25
Lot No:864
Symbol:Cvr
Cat No:Collection

Large Carton with Several Hundred First Day Covers and Special Event Covers, mostly from the 1950s to 1980s and housed in 7 large and 7 small cover albums. WE note France, Australia mint postal stationery, Monaco, Finland, Denmark, Great Britain, etc. Mostly fine or better.

Est $ 100



Opening C$ 130.00
Sold...C$ 130.00


Closed..Sep-26-2017, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 130

Sale No: 25
Lot No:867
Symbol:Cvr
Cat No:Collection

Accumulation of Approximately 300 Covers, including small album with approximately 130 USA Colorano silk cachets 1979-1982, some covers from St. Vincent, Great Britain, U.S.A. but mainly Canadian First Day covers 1970s to 1980s and Canadian regular covers from the same period.

Est $ 100



Opening C$ 60.00
Sold...C$ 60.00


Closed..Sep-26-2017, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 60

image Sale No: 25
Lot No:870
Symbol:Cvr
Cat No:Collection

Lot of About 130 Better Covers, 1930s to 1950s, all in a leather album, with much British Commonwealth, first day covers, postage due, registered, commemorative cachets, postmarks, Hong Kong, etc. Overall very fine. (Image)

Est $ 350



Opening C$ 300.00
Sold...C$ 350.00


Closed..Sep-26-2017, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 350

Sale No: 25
Lot No:917
Symbol:Book
Cat No:Literature

Lot of Over 30 Stamp and Postal History Books, with a wide variety of countries, such a Cyprus, Barbados, Bahamas, The Gambia, Jamaica, New South Wales, British new Guinea and Papua, Falkland Islands, Gibraltar, British Solomon Islands, St Vincent, South Africa, Cape of Good Hope, Sierra Leone, Rhodesia, Hong Kong, British Borneo, Anglo Egyptian Sudan, India, Pitcairn Islands, Trinidad, etc. Overall fine and a useful group. Email us for specific titles.

Est $ 75



Opening C$ 35.00
Sold...C$ 275.00


Closed..Sep-26-2017, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 275
Sale No: 25
Lot No:921
Symbol:Book
Cat No:Literature

Lot of 15 Philatelic Books, with many useful titles, including Collecting British Squared Circle Postmarks (Stanley Cohen, includes a few cards), Encyclopaedia of The Maltese Cross (Rockoff & Jackson, vol.1), The De La Rue Years (Wiseman, vol.1), England's Postal History (Willcocks), Postal History of The Forwarding Agents (Kenneth Rowe, signed), British External mails until 1934 (Newall, 2d ed.), Collect British Postmarks (S. Gibbons, 8th ed.), The Penny Post 1680-1918 (Staff), The British Postage Stamp of the Nineteenth Century (R. Lowe), British Postal Stationery (Huggins), Penny Black Plates (Proud), UK Taxe Marks for International Mail 1875-2000 (K. Snelson), British Postage Stamp Varieties Illustrated (Alcock, Meredith), Isle of Man Postmarks Surface and Air (Massy) and The "G.L." Collection of Classic GB (Harmers of London sale 1981, w/PR). Overall fine lot.

Est $ 75



Opening C$ 50.00
Sold...C$ 180.00


Closed..Sep-26-2017, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 180


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