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Gavin Fryer Collections - Oct. 2024 continued...

G.B. KGVI LOW VALUES TO THE MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA continued...
Lot Catalog No. Descrip Opening
1361   imageTO NORTH AFRICA - EGYPT, MOROCCO, ETC.: 1937-55 group of censors, airmails, M.E.L.F. related, etc. inc. 28 Nov. 1945 BOAC "TEST LETTER NO. 2" env. + contents from London by air to Cairo franked 1/- Brown + 3d Violet with fine blue oval "BRITISH AIRWAYS/RECEIVED POST SECTION. CAIRO" ds; Dec. 1943 or Feb. 1944 pair of envs. to Alexandria or the Suez Canal Co. in Ismailia franked 1/3d or 9d with "PLEASE INFORM SENDER/AIR MAIL SERVICE NOT AVAILABLE." hs in black (v. fine) or red (mostly fine); 10 Dec. 1945 5½d Regd letter env. from Southend-on-Sea to Alexandria franked ½d Gree + 3d Violet + 9d Olive block of 6 on the front & large 10d Blue block of 12 on the back. (36 covers) Cross Reference: EGYPT, MOROCCO, MILITARY - CENSORED MAIL (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6)

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Starting at £ 120

SOLD for £160.00
Closing..Oct-30, 03:00 AM
1362   imageTO EAST AFRICA - SUDAN, MADAGASCAR, LOURENCO MARQUES, ETC.: 1938-55 group inc. 31 Aug. 1942 env. (burned) from Nottingham to Port Sudan with signed memo slip for reason of damage & "BASE ARMY POST OFFICE/4" cds; 6 Feb. 1938 env. from Harrow to Lourenco Marques excessively franked by 32 x ½d Greens in blocks, strips & singles, with 3 airmail labels & 5 green wax seals; 1 Sep. 1945 air letter from Seaford to Barakat, Sudan franked 2d Orange strip of 3 with fine Barakat cds on reverse; etc. (29 covers) Cross Reference: SUDAN, MADAGASCAR, PORTUGUESE COLONIES (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5)

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Starting at £ 100

SOLD for £220.00
Closing..Oct-30, 03:00 AM
1363   imageTO K.U.T. INC. SOME LARGE KGVI BLOCKS, ETC.: 1939-54 (mostly WWII period) group inc. 20 Apr. 1943 env. from Bagshot to "Draft No. R.F.W.02" in Nairobi & forwarded from Zanzibar with Zanzibar cds on front & "E.A/A.P.O. 37" cds on the back; 21 Sep. 1948 env. from Bratton by air to Uganda franked 11d Plum + 1d Red; 10 May 1937 env. from Buckhurst Hill to Toro, Uganda with 3 x ½d Green + 2 x 1d Red + 2½d Ultramarine (all first day of issue) with "FORT PORTAL/UGANDA" & "KAMPALA/UGANDA" cds's on reverse; etc. (36 covers) Cross Reference: KENYA, KENYA, UGANDA & TANGANYIKA, UGANDA, MILITARY - WWII (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6)

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Starting at £ 100

SOLD for £130.00
Closing..Oct-30, 03:00 AM
1364   imageTO WEST AFRICA - BRITISH, FRENCH & BELGIAN COLONIES: 1937-51 (mostly WWII) Gold Coast, Ivory Coast, Togo, Sierra Leone, Nigeria, Cameroon, Congo, etc. Inc. 13 June 1949 ½d Forces Letter from Bletchley by air to Accra, Gold Coast uprated 2½d Ultramarine + 2d Orange; 30 Jan. 1939 env. from Sutton Coldfield by air to Lagos, Nigeria franked 6d Pink (first day); 1 Aug. 1943 Air Letter from Cheltenham forwarded to Gold Coast & to Postal Unit Postal Depot in India & to FPO 690 in the UK then returned to sender & re-posted Sep. 1944 with two fine "FURTHER ADDRESS/NOT KNOWN", purple boxed "NO TRACE./2nd ECHELON G.H.Q. INDIA/ 15/4/44." & purple boxed "NOT AT ADDRESS STATED./ PRESENT ADDRESS NOT KNOWN/[...]" hs's under "PTO"; etc. (49 covers) Cross Reference: FRENCH COLONIES, BELGIAN COLONIES, GOLD COAST/GHANA, MILITARY - WWII (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5)

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Starting at £ 130

SOLD for £400.00
Closing..Oct-30, 03:00 AM
1365   imageTO SOUTHERN AFRICA - RHODESIA, NYASALAND, BASUTO, BECHUANALAND, SWAZILAND, ETC.: 1939-53 (mainly post-war) group inc. 10 Dec. 1951 2½d regd letter env. from London by air to Bloemfontein overpaid by 2½d with 23 x 2d Brown blocks, pairs or singles; 28 Apr. 1946 env. from FPO 80 (Syria) by air to Serowe, Bechuanaland & uniquely has superb purple "WRITTEN IN SECHUANA" s/l & "[crown]/PASSED BY CENSOR/NO./6535" circle hs's; 29 May 1944 env. from FPO 126 (Cagliari, Sardinia) to Hlatikulu, Swaziland franked 3d Violet block of 4 with mostly fine purple boxed "R.A.F./CENSOR/127" hs noted as "Type R11 unrecorded for Italy"; etc. Good lot. (37 covers) Cross Reference: MILITARY - G.B. FORCES OVERSEAS, MILITARY - CENSORED MAIL, BECHUANALAND/BOTSWANA, SOUTH AFRICA (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (Image7)

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Starting at £ 130

SOLD for £180.00
Closing..Oct-30, 03:00 AM
G.B. KGVI LOW VALUES TO INDIA & THE FAR EAST
Lot Catalog No. Descrip Opening
1366   imageTO INDIA - CENSORS, A.P.O., HIGH RATES, UNDELIVERABLES, ETC.: 1937-52 group inc. trio of Dec. 1939 or Jan. 1940 envs. from Wolverhampton or Edinburgh (2) to Nigeria or India (2) franked 1/3d Red or 1/2d Purple Health & Pensions Insurance singles - two with fine boxed "INSUFFICIENTLY PAID FOR/TRANSMISSION BY AIR MAIL" hs's (large & small types); 4 Oct. 1941 or Feb. 1942 envs. from Neilston, Glasgow to the same Signaller who was in transit to India then captured in Singapore having various fine-v. fine purple undeliverable, addressee missing, etc. hs's; 2 June 1948 5½d regd letter env. insured from Norwich to Calcutta franked 10d Ultramarine + 2d Orange & P.O. wax seals; etc. Good lot. (61 covers) Cross Reference: RETURNED MAIL, MILITARY - WWII, INDIA, REVENUES (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (Image7)

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Starting at £ 200

SOLD for £240.00
Closing..Oct-30, 03:00 AM
1367   imageTO MALAYA, D.E.I., THAILAND, SINGAPORE, JAPAN - MISSENT, SERVICE SUSPENDED, ETC.: 1937-51 (mainly pre-war/wartime) group inc. 29 Dec. 1937 mourning env. from Upper Holloway to NY with v. fine purple "TOKYO/NIPPON" cds & "MISSENT TO TOKIO" hs; 1941/2 envs. to D.E.I. with boxed "NO SERVICE/RETURN TO SENDER" or "POSTAGE REFUNDED" hs's; 31 July 1940 env. from H.M. Ship via Pembroke Dock (cds) to Dutch Naval HQ, London then sent to "Soerabaja" (Surabaya) with English/Dutch censor seals/marks (inc. superb purple censor backstamp), frankings, etc. Good lot. (27 covers) Cross Reference: JAPAN, MALAYA/MALAYSIA, NETHERLANDS COLONIES, MILITARY - SERVICE SUSPENDED (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6)

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Starting at £ 160

SOLD for £280.00
Closing..Oct-30, 03:00 AM
1368   imageTO CHINA INC. H.K., SHANGHAI & INDO-CHINA: 1937-53 (mostly pre/post-war) inc. 13 Jan. 1948 airmail env. from Paddington to Harbin with superb boxed "SERVICE SUSPENDED/RETOUR." hs due to the 9 month Soviet occupation of the city; 21 Feb. 1941 env. from London by air to Shanghai (service lasted only from Aug. 1940 to Dec. 1941) franked 3 x 1/- + 6d "B R" perfins & PC90 censor label with Chinese chop hs; 21 July 1946 6d Air Letter from Axminster to Shanghai uprated 1/- Brown + 6d Pink. (14 covers) Cross Reference: CHINA, SHANGHAI, HONG KONG, VIETNAM (Image) (Image2) (Image3)

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Starting at £ 100

SOLD for £380.00
Closing..Oct-30, 03:00 AM
1369   imageTO AUSTRALIA: 1937-53 group inc. pair of June 1950 packets London chief offices to "THE NEWS" in Adelaide both with "URGENT PRESS/MATTER", airmail & express labels, red boxed "SECOND CLASS/AIR MAIL" hs's & different frankings of the 1/4d rate, one with pink "POSTAL CUSTOMS,/SOUTH AUSTRALIA/Passed" label; 20 Feb. 1950 regd env. from Middlesex by air to Victoria franked 11d Plum & 8d Bright Carmine; 1945 Royal Australian Navy env. to West Perth franked 3d Violet strip of 3 cancelled by undated 10-bar dumb cancel; 5 Mar. 1940 env. from London to Victoria franked 12 x 6d Pink + 3d Violet with London Rubber cancel; etc. (35 covers) Cross Reference: AUSTRALIA, MILITARY - CENSORED MAIL, AIR MAIL COVERS (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5)

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Starting at £ 200

CLOSED
Closing..Oct-30, 03:00 AM
1370   imageTO NEW ZEALAND: 1939-53 (majority post-war) group inc. 12 Dec. 1940 large env. from Warrington by air via Durban to Wellington franked 18 x 1/- Brown + 9d Olive-green; Feb 1952 regd env. from Altrincham to Canterbury with fine red octagonal "CHRISTCHURCH/UNCLAIMED", boxed "NOT FOUND" & "INSUFFICIENTLY ADDRESSED." hs's; 11 Oct. 1945 4½d Indian regd letter env. from Fleet Mail Office No. 2 at Cochin to Wellington uprated 3 x 3d Violet; etc. (17 covers) Cross Reference: NEW ZEALAND, NAVAL MAIL, RETURNED MAIL (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5)

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Starting at £ 110

SOLD for £130.00
Closing..Oct-30, 03:00 AM
G.B. KGVI LOW VALUES TO SMALL ISLANDS WORLDWIDE
Lot Catalog No. Descrip Opening
1371   imageTO SINGAPORE "FOR COCOS": 10 Jan. 1951 env. from London by air to Singapore & by frigate from there to the "Cable & Wireless Stat." on Cocos Is. franked 1/- Brown tied by machine cancel with fine purple oval "COCOS IS/[ms] 16/4/51/PER [ms] Fgate" hs on reverse. Cross Reference: COCOS ISLANDS, SINGAPORE (Image) (Image2)

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Starting at £ 130

CLOSED
Closing..Oct-30, 03:00 AM
1372   imageTO HENDERSON ISLAND (NEAR PITCAIRN): 8 Sep. 1940 env. + contents from Sunderland via London to Henderson Is. with a mix of marks inc. mostly fine blue circular "PASSED BY CENSOR N.Z./12" & "OFFICIAL/PAID" h.s.'s over plain white censor seal, boxed "INCONNU" & "RETOUR/A L'ENVOYEUR" hs's, and "RAROTONGA" cds of front, and "PAPEETE/ILE TAHITI" cds with square boxed "VISITEZ/TAHITI/PERLE DU/PACIFIQUE" slogan on reverse.Cross Reference: PITCAIRN ISLANDS, COOK ISLANDS, FRENCH COLONIES (Image) (Image2)

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Starting at £ 100

SOLD for £110.00
Closing..Oct-30, 03:00 AM
1373   imageTO PACIFIC ISLANDS - INC. PITCAIRN, PHILIPPINES, TONGA, NEW HEBRIDES, OCEAN ISLAND & CALEDONIAN ISLANDS: 1937-51 (mainly wartime) group inc. trio of Feb./Nov. 1943 envs. from Watford or Huddersfield to Pitcairn Is. franked 1d or 2½d both with censor tape applied to left, the former arriving 17 months after posting with Pitcairn Islands P.O. receiving hs on front; Apr. 1951 env. from Stirling to Pitcairn Is. franked 7d + 8d; 15 Jan. 1942 env. from Surrey to Ocean Is., returned to Sydney due to the evacuations of Ocean Is. & Nauru (Feb. 1942) & then resent with diamond purple censor mark; etc. (10 covers) Cross Reference: PHILIPPINES, PITCAIRN ISLANDS, NEW HEBRIDES/VANUATU, TONGA (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (Image7)

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Starting at £ 130

SOLD for £150.00
Closing..Oct-30, 03:00 AM
1374   imageTO ATLANTIC ISLANDS - FALKLANDS, AZORES & ST. HELENA: 1939-52 group inc. 25 Feb. 1949 env. from Norwich to Fox Bay, Falklands franked 1/- Brown; 6 May 1952 env. from Pangbourne, Berks. to St. Helena's Agricultural Department franked 1½d Green + 2½d Red + 5d Brown + 6d Pink; undated env. from London to Jamestown, St. Helena franked ½d Green + 1d Red cancelled by "BLOOD DONORS/ARE STILL/URGENTLY/NEEDED" slogan pmk, with fine triangle "-L-/E.C." and v. fine purple "PRINTED PAPER RATE." hs's; 9 March 1950 front from Paddington to St. Helena franked 4 x 1/- Brown; 30 May 1939 env. from London to Fayal, Azores franked 6d Pink; and 31 July 1951 packet wrapper from Harrow to St Helena endorsed "PRINTED PAPER" franked 4d Festival of Britain pair + 1d Blue. (6 covers) Cross Reference: FALKLAND ISLANDS, PORTUGAL, ST. HELENA (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6)

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Starting at £ 100

SOLD for £170.00
Closing..Oct-30, 03:00 AM
1375   imageINDIAN OCEAN ISLANDS + PAPUA/NEW GUINEA, MAURITIUS, CEYLON, SEYCHELLES, ZANZIBAR & NORTH BORNEO: Inc. 10 May 1937 env. (some toning) regd from Edinburgh to Zanzibar franked first day of issue ½d Green + 1d Reds (3) + 2½d Ultramarine; 19 Aug. 1946 env. regd from Cheshire by air to North Borneo with 6 x 3d Violet 'Peace' issues; 1 Nov. 1941 env. from Much Hadham, Hertfordshire by air to Seychelles franked 6 x 2½d Ultramarine with "VICTORIA/SEYCHELLES" backstamp (4 Mar.); 31 Dec. 1940 env. from Cambridge to Calcutta then forwarded to Ceylon with 2 x 2d Orange + ½d Green with fine boxed "NOT OPENED BY/A CENSOR 5" hs; 24 July 1943 env. from Windsor, Berks. to Rev. JD Bodger PNG (well-known there) endorsed "O.A.S./Free" crossed out and 2d + 1/- affixed, "2 OPENED BY CENSOR" label & purple "PASSED/BY/CENSOR/1419" hs, forwarded to Sydney with "AUST ARMY F.O./218" backstamp (5 Oct.); etc. (13 covers) Cross Reference: PAPUA NEW GUINEA, MAURITIUS, CEYLON/SRI LANKA, SEYCHELLES (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5)

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Starting at £ 130

CLOSED
Closing..Oct-30, 03:00 AM
G.B. KGVI LOW VALUES - SPECIAL CATEGORIES
Lot Catalog No. Descrip Opening
1376   imageRAIL CRASH - ONE OF ONLY TWO COVERS RECORDED SURVIVING THE 7 SEP. 1945 LLANGOLLEN CRASH: 6 Sep. 1945 env. from London to Llangollen franked 2d Orange + ½d Green cancelled by London 'V Bells' slogan pmk, no marks applied to surviving mail but endorsed in pencil by clerk "Llangollen Train crash garantneed [sic]" with signature. Only two covers known to have survived this fiery wreck. Cross Reference: CRASH/WRECK MAIL, RAILWAY MAIL (Image) (Image2)

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Starting at £ 130

SOLD for £200.00
Closing..Oct-30, 03:00 AM
1377   imageG.B. KGVI INSTRUCTIONAL MARKS - INC. RARE UNITED NATIONS "PAID" MACHINE MARKS, ETC.: 1938-54 (+ one 1973) group with sections of to pays, fancy framed explanatory marks, Olympics related, P.O & OHMS labels, etc. inc. 7 Oct. 1941 large env. (crease down middle) from Capt FC Holland (joint author of The Postmarks of Great Britain and Ireland) in Leicester to himself in Worcester with every 1d to 6d charge hs's & other instructional marks applied; 3 Feb. 1951 env. from Newnham-on-Severn franked 1½d Green with fine "* DELAYED/THROUGH/FLU" hs applied (due to the 1951 Influenza Epidemic which lasted c.5 weeks); 15 Jan. 1945 Air Letter from London to Johannesburg with v. rare red circular "POSTAGE/PAID" cds with "UNITED NATIONS/LONDON 1945" slogan; etc. (32 covers + 5 items + 7 Advice of Deliveries + 2 posting certificates + 3x 1936 P.O notices on mis-posting) Cross Reference: INSTRUCTIONAL MARKS, UNITED NATIONS, OLYMPICS (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5)

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Starting at £ 130

SOLD for £170.00
Closing..Oct-30, 03:00 AM
1378   imagePAPER SHORTAGES - INLAND AUSTERITY MAIL: 1942-51 group of different types of paper reused for envs. (commercially posted) inc. maps (25); posters (2); printed circulars (2); a sugar bag; 1877 env. from Biggar to Peebles franked QV 1d Red with RED "CANCELLED" h.s., reused as env. on 1 July 1943 from Peebles to Exeter with "FASTEN Envelope by gumming this Label across[...]/OPEN by cutting Label instead of tearing Envelo[pe]" label + 2½d Ultramarine; etc. (c.31 covers) Cross Reference: MAPS (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4)

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Starting at £ 100

SOLD for £120.00
Closing..Oct-30, 03:00 AM
1379   imagePARCEL RATES - SCARCE LOT: 1938-51 (mostly pre-war/wartime) study of parcel rates related to tariffs inc. part-wrappers, fronts, large envs., labels, despatch notes, etc. with a variety of cancels, usages, frankings (inc. mixed), etc. Inc. 28 Dec. 1938 printed label "FRESH CUT FLOWERS [of] CAPETOWN : SOUTH AFRICA" from Southampton to Saxony franked KGV 1/- Brown + 9d Green (noted as "the cheapest rate shown in Whitaker's Almanack for years 1936 to 1939"), with large rectangle "P" Southampton ds; GPO pamphlet (undated) on parcel post rates between 1935-40; etc. (33 items) Cross Reference: PARCEL POST LABELS (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5)

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Starting at £ 130

SOLD for £180.00
Closing..Oct-30, 03:00 AM
1380   imagePOSTAGE DUE COVERS INC. OVERSEAS MAIL: 1941-47 group inc. some censored mail from/to U.S.A, India, Switzerland, Canada, Belgium, Finland, France, Denmark & Egypt with a variety of p. due issues & labels. Includes 16 Nov. 1941 env. from Madras to Dorchester with 3a Green, "T" h.s. "1D/I.S./M." to pay h.s. & 1d Red p. due, red "4D" censor label & fine boxed "Please request sender to write/on the envelope in future, his/or her name and address and/the language used in the letter" hs on the back; May 1944 large env. examined & endorsed "Stockings" from Montreal to Edinburgh charged 2/6d at Liverpool customs (label) with 5 x 5d + 2d p.dues obliterated by mostly fine purple boxed "CHARGE NOT COLLECTED/X/FRESH LABEL REQUIRED" hs's, with fresh 2 x 1/- & 3d applied in Edin.; etc. (21 covers) Cross Reference: POSTAGE DUE LABELS, OVERSEAS DESTINATIONS, INSTRUCTIONAL MARKS (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5)

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Starting at £ 130

SOLD for £280.00
Closing..Oct-30, 03:00 AM

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