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Argyll Etkin Ltd Sale: 44

Worldwide Stamps and Covers
From The Collection Of Alistair Kennedy

1956 Suez Campaign
Sale No: 44
Lot No:892
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1956 (Nov 19-Dec 18) Covers all with F.P.O 443 c.d.s used at Port Said (8), six covers using the B.F.P.O 300 return address, one cover stampless with red I.S inspectors handstamp (return address of Pte Goode R.P.C deleted by the censor though still legible, also another cover from Pte Goode with B.F.P.O 200 return address and Maritime Mail cancel), another stampless cover from a British firm in Port Said allowed free with Port Said British Consulate cachet and the F.P.O 443 c.d.s, also a cover from G.B with F.P.O 443 arrival backstamp of 18 Dec (final day of operations in Port Said) returned to London then forwarded to Cyprus. (9).



Opening GBP 180.00
Sold...GBP 150.00


Closed..Sep-25-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 150

Sale No: 44
Lot No:893
Symbol:

Censors. 1956 (Nov 3-17) Covers (3) and a front with cover from F.P.O 76 in Malta (B.F.P.O 300 return address) backstamped by an apparently unrecorded crown and thistle censor cachet with manuscript "Censored" and signature; cover from F.P.O 516 at Habbaniya in Iraq with very scarce "R.A.F / CENSOR / 89"; cover from F.P.O 148 in Cyprus with diamond shaped "(Crown) / MILITARY CENSOR / 39"; and a front with scarce naval censor. (4).



Opening GBP 140.00
Sold...GBP 140.00


Closed..Sep-25-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 140
Sale No: 44
Lot No:894
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Cat No:Collection

Army & Navy Censors. 1956 (Nov 2-6) Covers with naval censor cachets (3, one cover from H.M.S "Decoy" with tape stains); or with diamond shaped "(crown) / MILITARY CENSOR" cachets (5, also proof impressions of numbers 989, 994 on plain envelopes), comprising numbers 1007, 1021, 1038 or 1055 (2) all cancelled at F.P.Os in Cyprus, a good group, the navy censors scarce. (10).



Opening GBP 250.00
Sold...GBP 300.00


Closed..Sep-25-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 300


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