POSTAL HISTORY continued...
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Opening |
| 1073 |
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 SOMERSET fine strike of the scarce s/line 'Paid at Frome' on 1830s 8d paid EL to Sherborne with Frome UDC; also 1840s cash-paid registered cover ex Castle Cary (UDC) to Dorset with red 'Registered 1/2' endorsement. Attractive
pair. (2) (Image) (Image2)
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Estimate £ 40-60
Starting Bid £ 40
Closing..Oct-02, 02:00 AM |
| 1074 |
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 SURREY 1839-1951 selection incl. very good Chertsey/Penny Post (1839), QV 1d red covers b/stamped at Dorking & Guildford, duplexes of Bisley Camp, Chertsey, Croydon, Kingston & Thames Ditton, 1902-10 skeletons of Epsom & South
Godstone, postal stationery etc. (20) (Image)
(Image2)
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Estimate £ 100-120
Starting Bid £ 100
Closing..Oct-02, 02:00 AM |
| 1075 |
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 YORK 1790-99 two ELs with s/line YORK; UPP 'Pd1' h/stamps 1840-41 (4), 'PAID/1' & 'YORK/1d/PAID' (2); s/line MICKLEGATE sub-office mark (1850) etc. (12) (Image) (Image2)
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Estimate £ 60-80
Starting Bid £ 60
Closing..Oct-02, 02:00 AM |
Scotland
| 1076 |
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 1825-41 range of covers with Penny Post marks from 1838 Ayr, 1836 Castle Douglas, 1838 CUMNOCK in blue, 1835 CRAMOND, 1835 CUMNOCK, 1835 DUNBARTON, 1834, 1835 & 1839 DUMFRIES, 1825 GALSTON, 1837 GLENLUCE, 1835 MAUCHLINE, 1833
PORTOBELLO & 1841 STANLEY. (14) (Image)
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Estimate £ 80-120
Starting Bid £ 80
Closing..Oct-02, 02:00 AM |
| 1077 |
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 1839 (Dec 29) entire letter from Edinburgh to Dunfermline bearing Uniform 4d Post hand struck '4' Standard Type of Edinburgh.
(Image)
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Estimate £ 40-60
Starting Bid £ 40
Closing..Oct-02, 02:00 AM |
| 1078 |
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 AYR collection of Victorian stamps on covers (25) on piece (197) others (7), all bearing Ayr cancels (duplexes). (Image)
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Estimate £ 80-100
Starting Bid £ 80
Closing..Oct-02, 02:00 AM |
| 1079 |
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 GREENOCK study on well-annotated leaves of Greenock c.d.s cancellations on cover 1886-1909; 1894 stampless item with UPP '2' noted. Interesting specialist lot. (13) (Image)
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Estimate £ 60-80
Starting Bid £ 60
Closing..Oct-02, 02:00 AM |
| 1080 |
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 ORKNEYS QV registered mail - 1895 envelope ex Edinburgh with 3d stamp addressed to Stronsay with Kirkwall & Stronsay c.d.s; 1900 small reg envelope (roughly opened) with 1d stamp, addressed to Kirkwall and cancelled by both
Stromness thimble and duplex. Unusual pair. (2) (Image)
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Estimate £ 50-60
Starting Bid £ 50
Closing..Oct-02, 02:00 AM |
| 1081 |
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 POSTMARKS QV-KGVI stamps on piece (147 diff) from Aberdeen to Windygate, housed on stock leaves. (Image) (Image2)
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Estimate £ 50-60
Starting Bid £ 50
Closing..Oct-02, 02:00 AM |
| 1082 |
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 ST. KILDA 1910 PPC (Natives of St Kilda group portrait) used with very crisp c.d.s cancelling KEVII ½d stamp; also 1930 Edinburgh cover carried on the 'Dunara Castle' with last day strike of the same c.d.s as arrival. In
addition 1959 Benbecula-St Kilda airmail item and 1967-81 trio, two with 'tin can mail' cachets. (7) (Image)
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Estimate £ 80-100
Starting Bid £ 80
Closing..Oct-02, 02:00 AM |
EXHIBITIONS
| 1083 |
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1923-53 covers with special cancellations, some with congress vignettes (6), some illustrated covers etc. (17)
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Estimate £ 50-60
Starting Bid £ 50
Closing..Oct-02, 02:00 AM |
| 1084 |
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 KGVI 1951 International Stamp Exhibition pictorial envelopes with special numbered cancellations '6' to '13', the former to India, the last is a plain envelope only; most with original inserts. Also a fresh example of the
Exhibition M/Sheet. (9) (Image)
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Estimate £ 40-50
Starting Bid £ 40
Closing..Oct-02, 02:00 AM |
Military
| 1085 |
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 Group of postcards & covers (30) with a range of FPO c.d.s mainly alpha-numeric types with 'T' (9), skeletons, scarcer APO 'S95' (Italy) etc. Also Edwardian PPC's (20) with 1d due h/stamps, apparently all different. (50) (Image)
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Estimate £ 60-80
Starting Bid £ 60
Closing..Oct-02, 02:00 AM |
| 1086 |
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 Military Camps: PPC's etc. (11) all with different cancellations of military camps c1904-19 mainly VF strikes with uncommon noted incl. Bustard Camp skeleton (1904) and Gails Camp Irvine (1908), two with RP camp images; also
four further RP cards of camps. (15 & piece) (Image)
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Estimate £ 70-80
Starting Bid £ 70
Closing..Oct-02, 02:00 AM |
| 1087 |
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 Military Hospitals: WWI covers & cards most with hospital cachets incl. boxed Hospital Ship 'Asturias' censor, scarce 'Posted by a wounded soldier' cachets (4 diff), fine 'Millicent Sutherland Ambulance' & 'Duchess of
Westminster's War Hospital' etc. Fine specialist group. (17) (Image) (Image2)
(Image3)
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Estimate £ 80-100
Starting Bid £ 80
Closing..Oct-02, 02:00 AM |
| 1088 |
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 WWI Belgian Forces in GB covers etc. incl. boxed 'Detachment de Colnbrook' cachet (1916), covers from Mangotsfield (2), 'Elisabethville Birtley' c.d.s (1918) plus cover addressed to the Birtley Settlement, Belgian Refugees
Children's Home postcard to Sir Henry Wood (1914) plus fieldpost items etc. (15) (Image) (Image2)
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Estimate £ 50-70
Starting Bid £ 50
Closing..Oct-02, 02:00 AM |
| 1089 |
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 WWII CZECH FORCES in GB miscellany incl. a variety of fieldpost & commem cachets on covers & cards with incoming Canadian air letter to UK, uncommon express cover with fieldpost cancellation, eight further fieldpost items;
also a quantity of philatelic cards etc. showing commem cancellations, range of post-war propaganda labels etc. Interesting lot. (61 plus pieces, labels etc.)
(Image) (Image2)
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Estimate £ 120-140
Starting Bid £ 120
Closing..Oct-02, 02:00 AM |
| 1090 |
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 WWII POLISH FORCES covers etc. incl.1942 Czech mail through Polish fieldpost (2), envelope & piece with fine cachets of Polish Navy & Polish Command Depot, Official labels with Polish h/stamps incl. Witley Camp (3), FPO 114
cover with GB stamp, returned censored air cover to Canada, range of labels incl. various field post incl. blocks (2), pictorial letter seals etc. Interesting specialist mix. (16 covers/pieces plus labels). (Image) (Image2)
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Estimate £ 80-100
Starting Bid £ 80
Closing..Oct-02, 02:00 AM |
The Coronation Aerial Post
| 1091 |
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 Dark brown cards, first printing (2) one with heavy corner crease, cancelled by Die 1 (2) or 3 c.d.s. (3) (Image)
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Estimate £ 40-50
Starting Bid £ 40
Closing..Oct-02, 02:00 AM |
| 1092 |
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 Dark brown postcards: three good examples (one, weak corner) cancelled by London c.d.s Dies 2, 3 & 4. (3) (Image)
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Estimate £ 50-60
Starting Bid £ 50
Closing..Oct-02, 02:00 AM |
