Great Britain continued...
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Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 1452 |
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 Used Abroad; Mexico: 1864, 4d vermillion, pl. 13, FJ, cancelled "C63" TAMPICO, used in
combination with Mexico 1872, Hidalgo 25c. red overprinted "TAMPICO", "40" and "73" cancelled with oval Tampico handstamp on 27 Aug. 1873 lettersheet to Mexico. Extremely rare combination, just one other cover with this combination franking recorded,
also from the "Graham Phillips y Cia" correspondence and dated 28 December 1873, a major rarity. K. Louis BPP certificate (2023). (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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SOLD for CHF1,000.00
Closing..Jun-06, 11:59 PM |
| 1453 |
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 1875: De La Rue Die Proof for Telegraphs 3 d. value printed in black on glazed white card,
without corner letters, endorsed "BEFORE HARDENING" and dated "July 14, 1875" in black. Superb and scarce Gi = £ 800. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF280.00
Closing..Jun-06, 11:59 PM |
| 1454 |
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 First UK Aerial Post London-Windsor Priviledge Mail 1911 (Sept. 9): Purple card written at
'Shillelagh Camp Co. Carlow' franked with King Edward ½ d. yellow-green cancelled by "FIRST UNITED KINGDOM/AERIAL POST LONDON SP 9" to London and re-directed with "Curragh Camp 5 P.M. SP 11 - 11" (Ireland). Small corner creased at lower left, but
scarce usage and destination. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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CLOSED
Closing..Jun-06, 11:59 PM |
| 1455 |
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 First UK Aerial Post London-Windsor Priviledge Mail 1911 (Sept. 9): Violet envelope endorsed
'Via Windsor' franked with King George V 1d. carmine-red cancelled by "FIRST UNITED KINGDOM/AERIAL POST LONDON SP 9" to Ireland with Dublin SP 10 3.30 p.m" arrival mark on reverse. Three vertical filing bends with little soiling, A scarce usage to
Ireland. Ex The 'D.D' Edwards Collection, Phillips Oct. 8th, 1998, lot 21. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF260.00
Closing..Jun-06, 11:59 PM |
| 1456 |
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 First UK Aerial Post London-Windsor Priviledge Mail 1911 (Sept. 9): Violet envelope with
lettersheet sent from Sir Alexander King K.C.B. Secretary to the Post Office to his niece in Wales, franked with King Edward 1d. rose-red cancelled by "FIRST UNITED KINGDOM/AERIAL POST LONDON SP 9" with "Belfast SP 11" on reverse and "Bangor Co. Down
SP 11 2.30 p.m" arrival mark on front. Fine and scarce usage. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF320.00
Closing..Jun-06, 11:59 PM |
| 1457 |
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 First UK Aerial Post London-Windsor 1911 (Sept. 9): Pilot signed purple brown envelope of
Clement Greswell to Kingstown Ireland, franked with King George V 1d. carmine-red cancelled by "FIRST UNITED KINGDOM/AERIAL POST LONDON SP 9" with adjacent "Old Windsor Sept. 13" transit on front and "Kingstown Sept. 14" arrival mark on reverse,
used together with matching Letter Sheet headed 'First United Aerial Post' dated 'Sep. 9th 1911' in manuscript. Fine and rare. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF160.00
Closing..Jun-06, 11:59 PM |
| 1458 |
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 First UK Aerial Post London-Windsor Trade Advertisements 1911 (Sept. 9): Dark brown card
(first printing, plate 23) without imprint on revrse, franked with King George V ½ d. green cancelled by "FIRST UNITED KINGDOM/AERIAL POST LONDON SP 9" to Belfast. Plain back as to be sold for advertisement spaces, used here for private message. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF160.00
Closing..Jun-06, 11:59 PM |
| 1459 |
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 First UK Aerial Post London-Windsor 1911 (Sept.9): Envelope with full content written by
Capt. J.W. Ruttledge (Sept. 16) sending an eyewitness report to his nephew in Limerick,: ".... Strange today it went by the first and only bag that left London for Windsor which contained almost only letter to the King and high officials. There were
a lot ready to fly and take all the bags, only arnone fellow had the luck to start and he could take only one bag..... the other letters did not leave for two days." Fine and scarce document. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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CLOSED
Closing..Jun-06, 11:59 PM |
| 1460 |
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 First UK Aerial Post Windsor - London 1911 (Sept. 16): Olive-green postcard and matching
envelope to Armagh (Ireland), card franked with King Edward VII ½ d. green and envelope with 1d. rose-red, each tied by "FIRST UNITED KINGDOM/AERIAL POST WINDSOR SP 16" Die 2 cachet, envelope with Cricklewood transit and "Armagh SP 19-11" arrival
mark on reverse. Further olive-green card 'From the Irish Stores' addressed to 'J.P. Boland Esq.M.P.' (1870-1958) Irish Nationalist Politician and Minister of Parliament to 'Normanhurst Birchington Bay Kent', in fine condition. (Image 1)
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SOLD for CHF320.00
Closing..Jun-06, 11:59 PM |
| 1461 |
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 First UK Aerial Post London-Windsor Trade Advertisements 1911 (Sept. 9): Group of four
advertisement cards, including 'SCHWEPPES LIMITED' on a dark brown card, 'THE FINANCIAL OUTLOOK' on olive-green card tied by Die 2 to Belfast as well astow cards to Ireland with 'J. & J. COLMAN, LIMITED' on a dark brown card cancelled with Die 5
cachet to Monkstown and dark brown card 'WRIGHTS COAL TAR SOAP' without imprint on address side to Dublin. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4)
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CLOSED
Closing..Jun-06, 11:59 PM |
| 1462 |
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 Airship 'R34' Transatlantic flight 1919 (July 2 - 13): 1 US-dollar banknote carried on board
by Flight Lt. Durrant, inscribed and signed:" Carried by air from New York to London on R34, R.F. Durrant Lieut" with attached confirmation note, pictorial sheet with map and signed by 12 crew members as well as two original photos 'R34' at Pulham
Norfolk, with handwritten annotations and signed by crewmember 'J. Reid' (July 1919). Only very few mail carried on board of 'R34', the hereby offered 1 Dollar bill of a crew member is probably unique. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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SOLD for CHF420.00
Closing..Jun-06, 11:59 PM |
| 1463 |
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 Airship 'R34' Transatlantic flight 1919 (July 2 - 13): Menue and programm booklet of the
musical banquet held August 5, 1919 at Fishmongers Hall London signed by Brig. Gen. E.M Maitland (Commanding Officer) and Major G.H.Scott (Captain) inside the back cover, further two original press photos of the airship. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF200.00
Closing..Jun-06, 11:59 PM |
| 1464 |
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 RAILEX Airmail Service Belfast - Liverpool/London 1934 (November 1/30): Group of five
envelopes, all franked with Seahorses 2/6 d. brown, incl. first and last flights with one envelope addressed to Prime Minister of Northern Ireland 'The Hon. James Craig, Stormont Castle', one Express usage and small leaflet promoting RAILEX Service:
".... more quickly than is usually possible by ordinary Express Service". (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4)
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CLOSED
Closing..Jun-06, 11:59 PM |
| 1465 |
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1935/70: Ladies in the Sky - Lot with original photographs of Mrs. Jean Batten - 'The Garbo of the Skies', the only woman to have flown from England to Australia and back to England with a Gypsy aeroplane - Original photograph of the unique meeting
taken at the De Havilland Aerodrome at Hartfield, dated May 3 1935 as well as hand drawn postcard and illustrated envelope carried by Mabel and Sheila Glass -The 'Glass Sisters' - at the Manx Air Race 1939 held on Ilse of Man (May 27/29), fine and
unusual.
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SOLD for CHF300.00
Closing..Jun-06, 11:59 PM |
| 1467 |
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 A circular stamp-roll dispenser with slit to side, marked 'Sterling' at base and with hinged
lid surmounted with an 'upright standing poodle' on top, probably German. Fine. (Image 1)
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SOLD for CHF200.00
Closing..Jun-06, 11:59 PM |
| 1468 |
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 1786/1952c.: Collection with some useful early pre-stamp incl. 1786 entire from London to
Genoa, 1820 entire from London via Chambery to Pesaro, 1840 1 d. black used (5) with three cancelled in red and two in black; 1840 2 d. blue used with black MC, 1841 1 d. red imperf. used (14), 1862 cover to France with 1862 4 d. tied by Sheffield
sideways duplex, 1865 4 d. vermilion used on 1870 cover from Malta, 3 d. rose on covers (4), rare 1877 Telegraphs £ 1 brown-lilac cds used (Gi = £ 950), 1909 card with ½ d. green pair used from Barbados, 1902/10 values to 5 s. used and some
Officials, range of Paquebot covers incl. GB/Cape Verde mixed franking, useful 1925 Wembley Issue covers (5), 1932 Zeppelin 3rd South America flight covers (2) etc. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7) (Image 8) (Image 9) (Image 10) (Image 11) (Image 12) (Image 13) (Image 14) (Image 15)
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CLOSED
Closing..Jun-06, 11:59 PM |
| 1469 |
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 1840/1968: Collection in used and unused condition beginning with a 1d black Mulready
envelope Form Number A132 used from PONTEFRACT (MY13 1840) to York, being a good early use, an 1840 2d blue, an 1841 1d red unused, a good margined cut close just at top 1848 embossed 10d brown, also 6d and 1/- normal margined copies. The 1883
'Lilac and Green' issue is complete unused and the 1891 £1 green is good used. The KEVII includes unused high values to 10/- and a used upper marginal £1 used. Sea Horses include the £1 green both unused and used as well as the
Bradbury & Wilkinsonto 10/- unused. Later stamps include the £1 UPU and most other better values. There is also a small range of commonwealth issues such as Ionian Is, Some better British Occupational issues and many other good issues. The
condition needs to be checked, but the collection contains many very fine stamps worthy of appreciation. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7) (Image 8) (Image 9) (Image 10) (Image 11) (Image 12) (Image 13) (Image 14) (Image 15) (Image 16) (Image 17) (Image 18) (Image 19) (Image 20) (Image 21) (Image 22) (Image 23) (Image 24) (Image 25) (Image 26) (Image 27) (Image 28) (Image 29)
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CLOSED
Closing..Jun-06, 11:59 PM |
| 1470 |
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 1840/1995c.: Postal History collection in two albums with 1840 1 d. black on entire from
Newcastle to the Post Office in Hull, some fine Surface Printed covers with 1861 cover 1/4 d. rate to Naples, 1864 registered cover to Paris, 1867 Printed Circular at 3 d. rate to Egypt, 1868 8 d. rate to Switzerland, 1875 2 s. rate to Mexico, 1911
Windsor flight card, 1924 Wembley covers (2) each registered to Amsterdam with "British Empire Exhibition" reg's labels, 1929 Philatelic Congress cover with PUC set of four, 1935 "Saar Force" cover from XIIth Lancers, Airmails and Rocket Post covers,
useful postal stationery etc. (150+ items). (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7) (Image 8) (Image 9) (Image 10) (Image 11) (Image 12) (Image 13) (Image 14) (Image 15) (Image 16) (Image 17) (Image 18) (Image 19) (Image 20) (Image 21) (Image 22) (Image 23) (Image 24) (Image 25) (Image 26) (Image 27) (Image 28) (Image 29) (Image 30)
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SOLD for CHF950.00
Closing..Jun-06, 11:59 PM |
| 1471 |
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 1840/1900: Accumulation of older material in three small folders, beginning with a just
touched 1840 1d black pl.9 lettered LD on entire from BEDALE to LONDON tied by black MC, an 1847 1/- cut square, various incomplete collections of 1d red in very mixed quality. Furthermore some higher catalogue value items France and a few from other
countries. In all the quality needs close inspection, but may yield some finds. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7) (Image 8) (Image 9) (Image 10) (Image 11) (Image 12)
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SOLD for CHF280.00
Closing..Jun-06, 11:59 PM |
| 1472 |
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 1840/1960: Accumulation of stamps from Great Britian and British Colonies, put on stock
cards, but not yet finely sorted, including 5 'Penny Black' and many other better, quite mixed condition, but containig also stamps in perfect condition, ideal for study - very high catalog value. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7) (Image 8) (Image 9)
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SOLD for CHF2,200.00
Closing..Jun-06, 11:59 PM |
