OVERSEAS DESTINATIONS continued...
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901 |
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1941-44 FOUR INTERESTING COVERS inc. env. from Carlisle to Sydney bearing ½d, 2d (2), 2½d, 1/- & 2/6d brown paying the 4/6d single
rate. plus 1d overpayment. 12 Dec. 1941 env. from London to Melbourne with a single 5/- paying the 4/6d (6d overpaid) 4 x 1/3d per ½oz rate. 1 Mar. 1942 express env. from London to Melbourne bearing 1½d (2), 6d, 1/- & 2/6d brown paying 5 x 1/3d per
½oz rate plus 6d express fee. 14 Sept. 1944 env. from Enfield to Adelaide bearing a single 2/6d green paying the 1/3d per ½oz double rate. [Ex Gavin Fryer] (Image) (Image2)
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Starting at £ 85
Currently...£85.00
Currently...USD 106.25
Closing..Mar-06, 03:00 AM |
902 |
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1941 ENV. TO MELBOURNE; 5 April 1941 env. from London via Trans Atlantic & Trans Pacific route to Melbourne bearing 2/6d brown and
10/- dark blue vertical pair paying 5 x the 3/6d per ½oz rate. With orange "EXAMINED/BY CENSOR" label wrapped around one end. [Ex Gavin Fryer] Cross Reference: MILITARY - CENSORED MAIL (Image)
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Starting at £ 85
Currently...£85.00
Currently...USD 106.25
Closing..Mar-06, 03:00 AM |
903 |
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TO CANADA - CENSORS, MIXED ISSUES, HIGH-RATES, AIRMAILS, MARITIME MAIL, ETC.: 1938-52 group containing colourful & unique higher
rate frankings & postmarks inc. 22 May 1941 env. from London to Montreal franked 2 x 6d + 3d cancelled by rubber cds's with mostly fine purple boxed "EXAMINED/BY CENSOR/POST[...] SECTION/PRESS CENSORSHIP BUREAU" & fine red "FROM B.B.C. LONDON, W.1."
hs's; 17 Sep. 1944 env. from VSIS 'Fort Providence' to New Westminster franked block of 9 + strip of 3 3d Purple issues cancelled by fine red circular "POST/OFFICE/MARITIME/MAIL" hs plus "OPENED BY CENSOR/[ms] 77" (reversed) label on the back; 1941
env. to Montreal with 6 x 2½d cancelled by duplex which in turn is blacked out by censor security cancel, etc. [Ex Gavin Fryer] (32 covers) Cross Reference: CANADA, MARITIME MAIL, MILITARY - CENSORED MAIL, AIR MAIL COVERS (Image) (Image2)
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Starting at £ 65
Currently...£65.00
Currently...USD 81.25
Closing..Mar-06, 03:00 AM |
904 |
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CHILE - RARE DISPLACED PERSONS COVER: 19 June 1945 censored env. from Camp A, DP assembly centre Meerbeck via BAOR Germany to UK
then franked with a 2/6d green with boxed "Displaced/Persons/Mail/PAID" hs and sent to Santiago. A seldom seen item. [Ex Gavin Fryer] Cross Reference: CHILE, MILITARY - CENSORED MAIL (Image)
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Starting at £ 65
Currently...£65.00
Currently...USD 81.25
Closing..Mar-06, 03:00 AM |
905 |
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PRE-STAMP & STAMPLESS MAIL TO EUROPEAN DESTINATIONS: 1815-67 range of covers inc. 1815 EL London to Bordeaux charged 2/4d with 29
decimes Postage Due, 1830 EL London to Cognac insc. "par Estafette", 1848 EL London to Cologne via Ostende charged 1/2d, 1867 EL London to Trieste via Aachen, etc; May 1841 EL London to Milan via France with "A.T.F." (Angleterre Transit Francais)
mark in red, prepaid 1/7d to border plus m/s transit charge of 88 centisimi added; 1859 EL London to Denmark with red Aachen transit mark and 2 Hamburg transit marks, sent unpaid and charged 7 groschen locally and "4" by Denmark. Other 1840s/50s
covers to France, Russia & Germany, etc. (12 covers) Cross Reference: FRANCE, GERMANY, RUSSIA (Image)
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Starting at £ 100
Currently...£100.00
Currently...USD 125.00
Closing..Mar-06, 03:00 AM |
906 |
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EUROPE - PRESTAMP/QV-STAMPED MAIL TO COUNTRIES INC. TURKEY, ROME, PORTUGAL, DENMARK, ITALY, ETC.: 1826-45 attractive stampless ELs
ex Scotland (4), Yeovil or London to Madeira (1824; 2/7 prepaid), Rome (1834 high rate of 5/8½ with red "ANGL. EST" transit), Turkey (1835; 2/7 prepaid), Oporto (1837/45 pair; 2/9½ & 1/9 prepaid), and Denmark (1835; unusual 1s-0½d rate with fine red
step-type framed "HULL/SHIP LETTER" across join). Plus 1864-89 stamped covers/card inc. 1860s quartet to Italian States each with 6d Lilac/Mauve (one Small Letters), 1886 2½ Lilac to Holland, and 1889 ½d PC uprated with Jubilee d. Fine and useful
group. (12 covers) Cross Reference: PORTUGAL, SCOTLAND, ITALIAN STATES, MADEIRA (Image) (Image2)
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Starting at £ 100
Currently...£100.00
Currently...USD 125.00
Closing..Mar-06, 03:00 AM |
907 |
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1860-70 GROUP OF FRANKED COVERS TO ITALY, FRANCE & SWITZERLAND: Includes 1864 wrapper ex London to Naples franked by 2 x 6d lilac
(one trimmed) SG 84, 1867 Regd. cover London to France franked by 2 x 4d vermilion SG 94 and 1869 Regd. cover from Glasgow to Paris with same franking; 1869 EL to Switzerland franked by 4d vermilion SG 94 and 1d red plate 87; 1864 wrapper London to
Trieste bearing 6d lilac SG 85 (hair lines) with fine blue Aachen transit mark, etc. Other covers to Poland, Italy, etc. (8 covers plus a front & a card) (Image)
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Starting at £ 120
Currently...£120.00
Currently...USD 150.00
Closing..Mar-06, 03:00 AM |
908 |
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4d RED & 6d LILAC USED TO FRANCE: Pair inc. Jan. 1865 E to Lyon ex London franked 1864 6d lilac cancelled by barred numeral "45" in
diamond; and 30 Nov. 1858 E to Cognac ex London franked 1855-57 4d rose-carmine cancelled by barred numeral "21" diamond. Both Es displaying different red oval "PD" marks & French cds's. Cross Reference: FRANCE (Image) (Image2)
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Starting at £ 65
Currently...£65.00
Currently...USD 81.25
Closing..Mar-06, 03:00 AM |
909 |
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INDIA MAILS WITH 8d ORANGE FRANKING: 1878 pair env. (faults to both) inc. Norwich to Bombay endorsed Brindisi with 8d orange Pl.1 QF
tied Norwich 4VOD plus Paddington to Punjab via Brindisi with wing margin 8d orange Pl. 1 MG. (2 items)Cross Reference: INDIA
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Starting at £ 48
Currently...£48.00
Currently...USD 60.00
Closing..Mar-06, 03:00 AM |
910 |
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INDIA MAILS WITH 8d ORANGE FRANKING: 1878 pair env. (both with faults) endorsed via Brindisi inc. London to Madras with straight
left wing margin 8d orange Pl.1 JG (RPSL Cert 1985) plus Bath to NW Provinces with straight right wing margin 8d orange Pl. 1 RF. (2 items) Cross Reference: INDIA (Image)
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Starting at £ 50
Currently...£50.00
Currently...USD 62.50
Closing..Mar-06, 03:00 AM |
911 |
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MEXICO: 1864-1891 range of covers from GB to various locations in Mexico. Includes 31 Aug. 1864 env. to Mexico by RMSP 'Seine' via
Southampton with franking of 1/- green Pl.1 and 14 Nov. 1864 EL franked 1d red, endorsed "via St. Nazaire" and rated 1/- via French packet to Mexico; undated (c.1873) wrapper from London to Tampico printed "Per West India Mail" with 1d red Pl.165
franking, 19 Aug. 1882 EL from Manchester to Vera Cruz franked 4d Pl.17 with circular "TOO LATE" mark and endorsed "via San Nazaire", 29 Sep. 1885 EL from Manchester to Vera Cruz via New York & El Paso franked at 8d (double) rate by a pair of 4d
green. Carried by 'City of Berlin', etc. (8 covers) Cross Reference: MEXICO (Image) (Image2)
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Starting at £ 160
Currently...£160.00
Currently...USD 200.00
Closing..Mar-06, 03:00 AM |
912 |
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TO 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. [Ex Gavin Fryer]Cross Reference: COCOS ISLANDS, SINGAPORE (Image) (Image2)
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Starting at £ 85
Currently...£85.00
Currently...USD 106.25
Closing..Mar-06, 03:00 AM |
913 |
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TO USA - RATES & FRANKINGS STUDY: 1937-53 group with unusual frankings for commercial mail inc. 30 May 1939 env. from Hastings to
Beaumont, Texas franked 1/- Brown + 3d Violet paying the ½oz airmail letter rate to the USA introduced the following day on 31 May; 1942 env. from London to Portland franked 10d blue + 3d Violet + 2d Orange (unusual) with airmail & censor labels;
pair of Feb./May 1948 envs. to California or NY franked 11d Plum + 1d Orange, pair of 1952/3 envs. to NY & NJ franked 11d Plum + 4d Light Blue; etc. [Ex Gavin Fryer] (75 covers) Cross Reference: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, MILITARY - CENSORED
MAIL (Image) (Image2)
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Starting at £ 85
Currently...£85.00
Currently...USD 106.25
Closing..Mar-06, 03:00 AM |
914 |
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1939-40 USA - EARLY WWII GROUP: A selection of censored items inc. 22 Dec. 1939 env. from London to Missouri with 3d, 1/- and 2/6d
brown paying the triple rate. 16 Mar. 1940 env. from Llandudno to Philadelphia bearing a single 5/- paying the 4 x 1/3d per ½oz rate. 9 April 1940 env. from London to N York carried on the second of the seven recorded BOAC experimental flights having
missed the 1st flight, bearing a single 5/-. 12 Aug. 1940 env. registered from Maidenhead to Los Angeles bearing 1½d (4), 1/- and 2/6d brown, on reverse is a red "Passed for Publication" label. [Ex Gavin Fryer] Cross Reference: UNITED STATES
OF AMERICA, MILITARY - CENSORED MAIL (Image) (Image2)
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Starting at £ 65
Currently...£65.00
Currently...USD 81.25
Closing..Mar-06, 03:00 AM |
915 |
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1941 USA - THREE INTERESTING ITEMS: 16 July 1941 part British Board of Film Censors box top used from London to New York (?) bearing
2/6d brown and 10/- dark blue blocks of six, four and singles (3) paying the 106 x 1/3d per ½oz rate. Some creasing to the adhesives. 25 Aug 1941 registered and censored env. from Hampstead to New York bearing 3d and 3/6d brown paying the double rae
plus 3d registration fee. 31 Aug 1941 censored env. from London to New York bearing 2½d (6) & 2/6d brown paying the triple rate. [Ex Gavin Fryer] Cross Reference: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, MILITARY - CENSORED MAIL (Image) (Image2)
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Starting at £ 65
Currently...£65.00
Currently...USD 81.25
Closing..Mar-06, 03:00 AM |
916 |
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1942 OCT. OR NOV. - TWO AMAZING COVERS: Two almost identical covers from Birmingham carried by R.A.F. bomber command to New York
each bearing 5d, 10d and 2.6d brown with neat ms grid cancellations paying the 3/9d rate. Both have "EXAMINER 401" census labels. Very rare survivors. [Ex Gavin Fryer] (2 covers) Cross Reference: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, MILITARY - CENSORED
MAIL (Image)
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Starting at £ 85
Currently...£85.00
Currently...USD 106.25
Closing..Mar-06, 03:00 AM |
917 |
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1943 USA - A MIXED GROUP: 1 Mar. 1943 by special air mail from London to "The Kansas City Star", Missouri bearing a single 2/6d
green and with boxed press censor hs. 1 Mar. 1943 env. from Newcastle to New York with a single 5/-. 11 Mar. 1943 "On Active Service" env. from FPO 550 (postal unit) to New York with 1/- & 2/6d green paying the 5-10 grams rate. 11 July 1943 env.
registered from London to New York with 3d & 5/- strip of three paying the 12 x 1/3d per ½oz plus 3d registration fee. and 1943 env. from London to New York with 2/6d green strip of three. All are censored. [Ex Gavin Fryer] (8 items) Cross
Reference: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, REGISTERED MAIL (Image) (Image2)
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Starting at £ 85
Currently...£85.00
Currently...USD 106.25
Closing..Mar-06, 03:00 AM |
918 |
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VENEZUELA - FOUR GOOD COVERS: 31 Oct. 1941 censored env. from Birmingham to La Guayra bearing 3d pair and 5/- for the double 2/9d
per oz rate. 19 March 1942 censored env. from London to Maracaibo with 3d and 2/6d brown and returned to GB 1954 env. (faults) from Bournemouth to Caracas with QEII 2d (3) and festival 2/6d. 3 March 1954 8½d large registered env. uprated with ½d, 3d,
9d and festival 2/6d & 5/- paying the 7 x 1/3d per ½oz plus 6d registration fee. [Ex Gavin Fryer] Cross Reference: VENEZUELA, MILITARY - CENSORED MAIL, REGISTERED MAIL (Image) (Image2)
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Starting at £ 65
Currently...£65.00
Currently...USD 81.25
Closing..Mar-06, 03:00 AM |