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Steve Ellis Collections continued...

FRANCE continued...
Lot Catalog No. Descrip Opening
541   imageOTHER POSTAL HISTORY. COVER MISCELLANY, ETC: Carton with substantial miscellany of French & worldwide material inc. PPCs, fiscals, ephemera inc. bills of lading, Alsace-Lorraine, airmails (1927 Strasbourg balloon item noted), instructionals, pre-stamp, stationery, Cyprus rural cds's, etc. Well worth a look. (Qty) (Image)

Starting at £ 100

SOLD for £140.00
Closing..Nov-05, 04:00 AM
542   imageOTHER POSTAL HISTORY. GREAT BRITAIN: Aylward correspondence February 1701 EL ex Rouen to London, light filing fold, rated '6d' and with crisp 'FE/11' Bishop mark on reverse; the writer mentions the coming war and its effect on trade. Attractive. (Image)

Starting at £ 50

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-05, 04:00 AM
FRENCH COLONIES
Lot Catalog No. Descrip Opening
543   imageFRENCH COLONIES: Bundle of covers & cards c1905-50s with emphasis on pre-WW2, mainly Africa but a few Indochina, etc. Better PCs and cancellations noted inc. paquebots, early airmail items, registered, etc. (51) (Image)

Starting at £ 120

SOLD for £120.00
Closing..Nov-05, 04:00 AM
544   imageFRENCH GUINEA - CONAKRY-NIGER RAILWAY (1): Remarkable collection of used/unused postcards showing the route of the railway inc. stations, construction workers, engines etc. written up in depth and housed in two fine binders. Fascinating insight into the building of an early colonial railway. (162) Cross Reference: RAILWAY MAIL, PICTURE POSTCARDS (Image)

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Starting at £ 260

SOLD for £300.00
Closing..Nov-05, 04:00 AM
545   imageFRENCH GUINEA - CONAKRY-NIGER RAILWAY (2): c1909-37 covers & cards with TPO cancellations (11) and boxed 'BM' mobile postbox hss (7). Interesting group. (18)Cross Reference: RAILWAY MAIL (Image)

Starting at £ 65

SOLD for £280.00
Closing..Nov-05, 04:00 AM
FRENCH MOROCCO
Lot Catalog No. Descrip Opening
546   imageMOROCCO: Local stamp issues from 1890s onwards - patchy collection on leaves, largely mint with the odd fault / toning but includes some elusive material inc. Fez-Sefrou set of 5, Safi-Marrakech 1899 values to 1p, El Ksar-Ouezzan to 1f used, Mazagan-Marrakesh 1897 issue to 1p m, Fez-Meknes values inc. dues m etc. Also Cheriffien post stamps, two on PPC plus small group of town seals with covers/part covers (4) and cut-outs (8). Also range of m & u Guadeloupe c1928-40s. (Qty) (Image)

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Starting at £ 130

SOLD for £220.00
Closing..Nov-05, 04:00 AM
547   imageMOROCCO - FRENCH POST OFFICE: 1891-1900 Spanish currency overprints on Type Sage stamps - the scarce 50centimos on 50c carmine-rose Type a fu (SG 9 £300), with Mazagan cds. Also a small range of lower values inc. uncommon 20c on 20c. (6) (Image)

Starting at £ 50

SOLD for £55.00
Closing..Nov-05, 04:00 AM
548   imageFRENCH NORTH AFRICA: Morocco military mail - small display on leaves inc. PPCs & Es with variety of cachets 1914-24 (16); also a further range of Morocco covers/cards to c1947 with emphasis on airmail items from 1921 onwards (26) plus a few others. (50) (Image)

Starting at £ 100

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-05, 04:00 AM
HONG KONG
Lot Catalog No. Descrip Opening
549   image19th CENTURY POSTAL HISTORY. QV 3-COLOUR FRANKING 22c-RATE COVER TO FRANCE "VIA BRINDISI"; 7 July 1871 small env. (overall toning) from "HONG-KONG" (fine "C"-code cds on reverse) to "Gers...France" endorsed "P via P & O Exp[ress?]. St[eame]r. Via Brindisi" with 3-Colour franking of 8c+12c+2c cancelled by fair "B62" Hong Kong numerals (the 8c+12c tied), having fair red boxed "PD" and 2-ring "...V. SUEZ" cds on the front and a fine 21 Aug. "GUER" arrival backstamp. Scarce franking and destination. Cross Reference: FRANCE (Image)

Starting at £ 100

SOLD for £150.00
Closing..Nov-05, 04:00 AM
550   image19th CENTURY POSTAL HISTORY. HONG KONG: 1887-90 pair of 3c postcards to Europe, one with additional hexagonal POSS.ANGL./PAQ.FR.No7, also (1896) 4c on 3c provisional reply card ex Shanghai to Singapore. In addition French 10c franking 1905 PPC with Ligne N cancellation, two examples of the Singapore-Hong Kong transit cds with 'B' or 'F' index on ingoing PCs and detached QV 2c stamp with Macau cds. Useful group. (7) (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (All Images)

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Starting at £ 95

SOLD for £150.00
Closing..Nov-05, 04:00 AM
551   imageWORLD WAR I MAIL. INGOING 'TOBACCO CARD' + "ON ACTIVE SERVICE" PC TO G.B. WITH "OFFICIAL PAID/HONG KONG" CDS; Unusual stampless 28 Mar. 1915 pictorial 'Thanks for Tobacco' PC endorsed "On Active Service" and addressed to Hong Kong (rare thus) with FPO/82" (Ypres area) cds & censor; plus rare 15 Nov. 1918 stampless PPC ("TREE UPROOTED BY TYPHOON NEAR CHINESE HOUSE") to GB "On Active Service" with mainly v. fine red "OFFICIAL PAID/6/HONG KONG" cds. Rare pair. (2 cards) Cross Reference: MILITARY - WWI (Image)

Starting at £ 80

SOLD for £170.00
Closing..Nov-05, 04:00 AM
552   imageWORLD WAR I MAIL. RARE "25th Btn. Middlesex Regt./HONGKONG/CENSOR/Lt. Col. JOHN WARD, M.P./Officer Commanding" "O.A.S." COVER TO I.O.M.; Fine and remarkable stampless 1 Mar. 1918 "On Active Service Via America" env. to "Douglas, Isle of Man" with a partly fine red "OFFICIAL PAID/1/HONG KONG" cds beside a mainly very fine strike of this very rare HK 5-line Censor cachet with a matching fancy circular "MIDDLESEX REGT." cachet as well. Very few examples of this special WWI Hong Kong Censor mark have been recorded. Exhibition Quality.Cross Reference: MILITARY - WWI, ISLE OF MAN POSTAL HISTORY, MILITARY - CENSORED MAIL (Image)

Starting at £ 200

SOLD for £340.00
Closing..Nov-05, 04:00 AM
553   imageWORLD WAR I MAIL. RARE "MIDDLESEX REGT." CENSOR WITH "OFFICIAL PAID/HONG KONG" CDS ON "O.A.S." COVER TO I.O.M.; Stampless 21 Sept. 1917 "On Active Service" env. (toning at tight and some edge wear) to "Douglas, Isle of Man" with a partly fine red "OFFICIAL PAID/1/HONG KONG" cds beside a very fine strike of the rare fancy circular "MIDDLESEX REGT." censor cachet. Very few examples of this special WWI Hong Kong Middlesex Regiment censor mark have been recorded. Exhibition Quality.Cross Reference: MILITARY - WWI, MILITARY - CENSORED MAIL, ISLE OF MAN POSTAL HISTORY (Image)

Starting at £ 130

SOLD for £140.00
Closing..Nov-05, 04:00 AM
554   imageWORLD WAR I MAIL. RARE "25th Btn. Middlesex Regt./HONGKONG/INCOMING/Lt. Col. JOHN WARD, M.P./Officer Commanding" "O.A.S." COVER EX I.O.M. WITH BLUE-GREEN "FORWARD/DEPLOYED TO SIBERIA" & UNRECORDED(?) BOXED "BRITISH MISSION/VLADIVOSTOCK"; 26 Sept. 1918 env. (slight edge wear) ex I.O.M. with KGV 1d tied by v. fine "DOUGLAS I.O.M." machine and addressed to the "25th Middlesex Reg... Hong Kong, China Via Canada" but with mainly fine strike of the very rare "25th Btn. Middlesex Regt./HONGKONG/INCOMING/Lt. Col. JOHN WARD, M.P./Officer Commanding" Censor cachet on the front as well as a very fine unrecorded(?) blue-green "FORWARD/DEPLOYED TO SIBERIA". On the reverse is the 2-ring "HONG-KONG" transit cds (18 Nov.) and a mainly fine unrecorded(?) large framed "BRITISH MISSION/VLADIVOSTOCK" mark. Very few examples of this special WWI Hong Kong Censor mark have been recorded, and the "FORWARD..." and Vladivostock marks appear to be unrecorded. An Extraordinary Hong Kong/Siberia cover of Great Character and Rarity. Cross Reference: MILITARY - WWI, MILITARY - WWI, ISLE OF MAN POSTAL HISTORY, RUSSIA (Image)

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Starting at £ 260

SOLD for £320.00
Closing..Nov-05, 04:00 AM
555   imageWORLD WAR I MAIL. RARE NAVAL WWI CARD FROM H.M.S. KENT (CHINA STATION) WITH PURPLE (H.K.?) "RECEIVED FROM H M SHIPS/NO CHARGE TO BE RAISED"; 25 Apr. 1915 PPC (of HMS Kent; slight edge wear) to G.B. endorsed "On Foreign Service H.M.S. Kent" with a fine circular "PASSED/H.M.S. KENT/CENSOR" overlapping a distinctive handstruck purple "RECEIVED FROM H M SHIPS/NO CHARGE TO BE RAISED" mark (struck in Hong Kong?). HMS Kent was on the "China Station" (at HK and Wei Hai Wei) from March to May 1915 only. Cross Reference: NAVAL MAIL, MILITARY - WWI, MILITARY - CENSORED MAIL (Image)

Starting at £ 100

SOLD for £110.00
Closing..Nov-05, 04:00 AM
556   imageWORLD WAR I MAIL. RARE P.O.W. COVER TO SHANGHAI WITH "[CROWN]/CENSOR" + TRIANGULAR "Free under/Convention" CACHETS; Fine 25 June 1915 stampless env. from a German POW ("c/o Provost Marshall") with a mainly fine "HONG-KONG" cds on the front, along with a very fine triangular-framed "Letters Prisoners of War/Free under/Convention." (Type 2; plural wording) cachet and a very fine matching purple boxed "PASSED BY/HONG [crown]KONG/[CENSOR]" mark. Exhibition Quality. Cross Reference: MILITARY - P.O.W. MAIL, MILITARY - WWI, SHANGHAI, MILITARY - CENSORED MAIL (Image)

Starting at £ 200

SOLD for £220.00
Closing..Nov-05, 04:00 AM
557   imageWORLD WAR I MAIL. RARE WORLD WAR I P.O.W. COVER WITH "PROVOST MARSHAL" & TRIANGULAR P.O.W. CACHETS; 2 Mar. 1915 stampless env. (minor edge wear) from a German POW in HK to Berne (2 Apr. backstamp) with a mainly v. fine "HONG-KONG/IV" cds on the front along with a mainly fine triple-oval "PROVOST MARSHAL/[Signature/A.P.M.]/ No..../o HONG KONG o" cachet and a mainly fine triangular-framed "Letters Prisoner of War/Free under/Convention." cachet (Type 2; plural). Exhibition Item. Cross Reference: MILITARY - CENSORED MAIL, MILITARY - P.O.W. MAIL, MILITARY - WWI (Image)

Starting at £ 200

SOLD for £220.00
Closing..Nov-05, 04:00 AM
558   imageWORLD WAR I MAIL. RARE WORLD WAR I P.O.W. COVER WITH "PROVOST MARSHAL" & P.O.W. CACHETS; c.1915 stampless env. from a German POW in HK ("c/o Provost Mashal" [sic]) to Germany with a very fine triple-oval "PROVOST MARSHAL/No.... [P.C.]/o HONG KONG 0" cachet on the front along with a very fine purple circular-framed "POST FREE/P.C./* PRISONERS OF WAR *" sanserif cachet. Exhibition Item.Cross Reference: MILITARY - CENSORED MAIL, MILITARY - P.O.W. MAIL, MILITARY - WWI (Image)

Starting at £ 130

SOLD for £140.00
Closing..Nov-05, 04:00 AM
559   imageWORLD WAR I MAIL. RARE WORLD WAR I P.O.W. CARDS INC. TO TOKYO P.O.W. + "PROVOST MARSHAL"/P.O.W. CACHETS; 9 June 1915 usage of HK KGV 1c Brown p. stat. PC from a German POW in HK ("c/o Provost Marshal") to Germany with a very fine triple-oval "PROVOST MARSHAL/No.... [P.C.]/o HONG KONG 0" cachet on the front along with a mainly fine red circular-framed "POST FREE/P.C./* PRISONERS OF WAR *" sanserif cachet. Plus unusual [c.Dec.] 1915 usage of the HK KGV 1c p. stat. PC (fancy hand-drawn New Year 1916 message) from a German POW in HK ("c/o Provost Marshal") without postal or censor marks (sent under cover?) but addressed to another German POW in "Tokio, Japan" with faint "[tick]" marks on both sides which may be censor marks. Good pair. (2 cards) Cross Reference: MILITARY - CENSORED MAIL, MILITARY - WWI, MILITARY - P.O.W. MAIL, POSTAL STATIONERY (Image)

Starting at £ 130

SOLD for £260.00
Closing..Nov-05, 04:00 AM
560   imageWORLD WAR I MAIL. RARE WORLD WAR I P.O.W. CARDS WITH BOXED "PASSED BY/HONG [CROWN] KONG/CENSOR" CACHETS; 25/27 Oct. 1915 usages of HK KGV 1c Brown p. stat. PCs (2nd with tiny fault at top) from German POWs in HK ("c/o Provost Marshal") to Germany, each with a mainly fine purple boxed "PASSED BY/HONG [crown]KONG/[censor]" mark; the second also with a partly fine black circular-framed "POST FREE/P.C./* PRISONERS OF WAR *" sanserif cachet. Good pair. (2 cards) Cross Reference: MILITARY - CENSORED MAIL, AIRMAILS, MILITARY - WWI, POSTAL STATIONERY (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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Starting at £ 160

SOLD for £170.00
Closing..Nov-05, 04:00 AM

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