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KING GEORGE VI CENSORED COVERS (See also Lot 242) continued...
Lot Symbol Descrip Cat. Value or Suggested Bid (S.B.)
262 PS image1943 KGVI 1d postal stationery envelope, Heijtz E4 uprated with pair of 1d black and violet to Geneva cancelled Port Stanley 2 JA 43 with ms Red Cross Postal/Message Scheme in UL corner. PC90 /Examiner 2559 censor label at left. (Image)

Estimate150US$

Selling for...US$120.00
Will close during Public Auction
263 COVER image1943 Stampless cover to England headed HMS Pursuivant, May 5, 1943 with ms On Active Service and Post Office in circle/Maritime/Mail. Tombstone From H.M. Ship/Passed by Censor and initialed in red. With contents. (Image)

Estimate225US$

Selling for...US$180.00
Will close during Public Auction
264 COVER image1945 KGVI 1d South Georgia Dependency overprint cancelled violet Falkland Islands South Georgia 16 FEB 1945, type SG5 to Drummore and forwarded to Glasgow. Violet s/l hs Passed Censor, type a1, with leaning “P”. Drummore arrival of 7 MY 45 at top. Folded and some envelope creaSING. (Image)

Estimate120US$

Selling for...US$100.00
Will close during Public Auction
265 PS image1948 KGVI 1d postal stationery envelope, Heijtz E4 to Darwin Harbour cancelled Falkland Islands South Georgia 8 MAY 1945, V-E Day, the cancel in black. Violet s/l hs Passed Censor, type a1, with leaning “P”. Pristine. (Image)

Estimate120US$

Selling for...US$100.00
Will close during Public Auction
266 COVER 1939//42 Group of 3 censored covers, the first bearing uncancelled KGVI 2½d to Norway. Passed Censor hs in black, Heijtz a2. v1, with only 2 examples recorded. The next with 1d and 2d cancelled Port Stanley 5 FE 42 to Pittsfield, Mass. from Mrs. Betts, Pebble Island and censor label EXAMINED BY/5869. The last a 1942 stampless On Active Service cover (tatty) to Leeds with Crown Passed by Censor NO 4428, the Stanley Military censor, with signature. (See scans on Victoria website)

Estimate225US$

Selling for...US$180.00
Will close during Public Auction
1944-45 KING GEORGE VI OPERATION TABARIN COVERS
Lot Symbol Descrip Cat. Value or Suggested Bid (S.B.)
267 COVER image1944 KGVI 1d Dependency South Shetlands overprint on long uncensored cover (Heijtz type a) cancelled XF Falkland Islands South Shetlands 6 FEB 1944, sent to Spalding to J. C. Mossop, an Admiralty attorney. Nicely written up. A similar cover to same addressee illustrated in Heijtz, pg. 226. (Image)

Estimate225US$

Selling for...US$180.00
Will close during Public Auction
268 COVER image1944 KGVI 1d Dependency South Shetlands overprint on cover to Auckland, NZ cancelled Falkland Islands South Shetlands 29 OCT 1944. Tombstone censor and initialed and with P.C. 90 censor label Crown/Opened by/Examiner/6826. Bs Port Stanley 15 DE 44. Written by N.F. Layther, base wireless operator, to a relative. Photo of another censored cover from the same correspondence accompanies. A similar cover to same addressee illustrated in Heijtz, pg. 226. (Image)

Estimate275US$

Selling for...US$225.00
Will close during Public Auction
269 COVER image1945 KGVI ½d, 2d Graham Land Dependency overprints on long cover to London cancelled Falkland Islands Graham Land 24 JAN 1945. Tombstone censor at LL initialed ATB (Capt. Andrew Taylor). Believed to have been sent by A. T. Berry, the storekeeper. Port Stanley bs of 16 FE 45. Central file fold. (Image)

Estimate275US$

Selling for...US$225.00
Will close during Public Auction
KING GEORGE VI MISCELLANEOUS COVERS
Lot Symbol Descrip Cat. Value or Suggested Bid (S.B.)
270 COVER image1947 Air Letter, Army Form W3077 (Heijtz £700) with printed FALKLAND ISLANDS AND DEPENDENCIES in large capital letters bearing KGVI 9d definitive to London cancelled Port Stanley, date unclear. Long letter written by Sir Miles Clifford while Governor of the Falklands (1946-54). Crown/Government House/Falkland Islands embossed at top, dated 26/V/47. Letter from Frank Mitchell accompanies, also a copy of Clifford’s obituary. A fascinating item. (Image)

Estimate275US$

Selling for...US$225.00
Will close during Public Auction
271 PS image1939 KGVI 4d blue registered envelope size G, type R3a, cancelled Port Stanley 9 MR 39 to Manchester. Stanley, F.I. reg. label at LR. According to Heijtz, this envelope was not issued until 19 May, 1939. This predates by more than 2 months. Slight discoloration around label. (Heijtz £700). (Image)

Estimate180US$

Selling for...US$140.00
Will close during Public Auction
272 PS image1949 KGVI 4d blue registered envelope size H, type R3b, uprated with 2d definitive cancelled Port Stanley 13 AU 49 to NY. Reg. label at UL. NY transit and Binghamton arrival on reverse. (Image)

Estimate140US$

Selling for...US$110.00
Will close during Public Auction
273 COVER COLL KGVI Collection of 22 items, 3 registered, a nice array of frankings. Includes 1d, 2½d and 3d to California, the 1d, variety extra island (SG G2aa, £200), commercial cover to Buenos Aires with letter headed South Georgia Island and a photo of Shackleton’s grave, 1952 2½d (2) disallowed in 1958 and postage due charged, 1d with imprint to Amateur Radio operator in Toronto from VP8AI, Pebble Island, Maps on commercial covers to Cosham from Graham Land and to Buenos Aires reg. from the Argentina de Pesca base in So. Georgia. Also, 1d ps, E4 overprinted Specimen (Heijtz £160) and same VF used from South Georgia to London, etc.

Estimate500US$

Selling for...US$375.00
Will close during Public Auction
274 COVER COLL imageKGVI Collection of 53 covers, many commercially used, 26 registered. Includes 1937 Coronation on red formula reg. envelope size G, a few Map covers, most cancelled So. Georgia but also So. Orkneys and So. Shetlands, Dependency overprints used from all post offices, 1952 First Overseas Air Mail type PS 1B, F over A, 1d 1952 definitive to Estate T. Robson, Port Louis. Also So. Georgia to Wireless Station, Port Stanley, Fox Bay to Port Stanley. Destinations include Bermuda, Selkirk, Manitoba, Fort Worth, Texas, Buenos Aires, Virgin Islands, etc. Worthy of examination. A nice lot. (Image) (image2) (image3) (image4) (All Images)

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Estimate400US$

Selling for...US$300.00
Will close during Public Auction
1946-49 KING GEORGE VI DEPENDENCIES MAP ISSUES
Lot Symbol Descrip Cat. Value or Suggested Bid (S.B.)
275 **SP image#L1-8var (SG G1s-8s) 1946 KGVI ½d -1/ Thick Map complete set of 8 values perf Specimen. NH. F-VF. (SG £1,100). (Image)

Estimate300US$

Selling for...US$300.00
Will close during Public Auction
276 COVER image1947 KGVI 9d thick Map on cover to Illinois cancelled South Shetlands D (inverted), AP 9 47, a second strike above, type B2 v2. Crown/Registered hs at UR. Port Stanley ds of 19 AP 47, NY transit and Chicago arrival on rev. A most unusual item and a nice example of reuse of the old cancellation device. File fold. (Image)

Estimate150US$

Selling for...US$110.00
Will close during Public Auction
277 COVER image1947 KGVI 3d black and blue Thick Map vertical pair with margin at top, the top stamp, variety missing “I”, pos. 2, on unaddressed cover cancelled South Shetlands 6 OCT 1947. (SG as used stamps £330). (Image)

Estimate90US$

Selling for...US$70.00
Will close during Public Auction
278 COVER 1948, 1951(?) KGVI group of 3 commercial covers to different addresses in Norway. Two are Thick Map (one with file fold), the other registered with 3d (2), 1/ (2, one with dot on “T” and reentry at 50N) Thin Maps. All cancelled South Georgia. Two with backflaps missing. (See scans on Victoria website)

Estimate80US$

Selling for...US$60.00
Will close during Public Auction
279 COLL 1946-49 KGVI Collection in blue stockbook with blocks of 4, partial imprint, and a comprehensive stock of Thick and Thin Maps, mostly mint, but a nice representation of used including sets of both issues. Some minor varieties noted. Lots of value here. Examine. A very modest estimate indeed.

Estimate100US$

Selling for...US$80.00
Will close during Public Auction
LOTS & COLLECTIONS
Lot Symbol Descrip Cat. Value or Suggested Bid (S.B.)
280 COLL QV Stockbook crammed with more than 300 mint and used stamps, starting with first issue 4d grey-black used (2) plus one with wmk (corner fault), 6d and 1/ mint and used, several of each, 1882 1d dull claret mint (3 mint, one n/c) and 4d grey-black mint and used (2). Sideways wmks include numerous mint and used examples of each printing plus wmk varieties. The 1891-1902 issues include a few blocks, several mint and used examples of nearly all printings, 2/6 and 5/ (2 mint, one used). Also, a group of unsorted singles plus ½d surcharged bisects (3, one genuine on piece, posthumously used). Many nicely struck cork cancels. An excellent group, a few unused. Most F-VF. Significant catalogue value, Scott in excess of $20,000, (SG £21,000+). (See scans on Victoria website)

Estimate2,750US$

Selling for...US$2,000.00
Will close during Public Auction
281 COLL KEVII through KGVI balance of collection in 2 black stockbooks crammed with better individual items, sets mint and used, shades, and a variety of postmarks including ship cancels, London arrivals, Fox Bay and So. Georgia. The KEVII is represented by complete set used, numerous low values mint and used with a variety of shades and cancels including So. Georgia and Specimens of the 2½d, 3/ and 5/. The KGV first set includes 2d and 2½d line perfs plus a block of 4 of the latter, a comprehensive representation of printings mint and used, some blocks and a used set to the 5/. The 1921 issue sports complete sets mint and used, a large number of mint and used singles and cancels, a Swan Neck “2” in “2½d”, ½d - 2½d blocks of 4 each with light Deception Island oval cancels. Whale & Penguin issue has values to the 5/ used (2) and all line perfs. The Centenary set is complete to the 10/ denomination plus blocks of 4 of the ½d - 1/. Regrettably the blocks and high values have some toning from being housed on black pages. The KGVI includes a good selection of the 1938 definitives including 2/6 mint and used (4), 5/ (4 mint including the scarce indigo shade and 4 used, 10/ (2 mint, 4 used) and £1 (2 mint, 2 used) and the 1952 set mint and used. Numerous pleasant surprises throughout. Condition well above average with the exception of the occasional toning.

Estimate2,000US$

Selling for...US$1,500.00
Will close during Public Auction

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