GREAT BRITAIN » KING GEORGE V continued...
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31601 |
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1929 UPU Congress £1 black in top right corner marginal block of four, neat Guernsey cds, very fine and rare multiple (SG £2’200+)
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SOLD for € 2,000.00
Closing..Sep-19, 12:00 PM |
31602 |
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1934 Waterlow Re-engraved Seahorses 2s6d, 5s and 10s mint, 2s6d mint nh, very fine (SG £575)
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SOLD for € 140.00
Closing..Sep-19, 12:00 PM |
31603 |
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1912 (Oct 15) First Day Cover of Royal Cypher 1 1/2d brown, on 1/2d Downey head postal stationery card with 1d, 2d and 3d plus three different International Stamp Exhibition adhesives, all tied by the exhibition fancy cancel,
an exceptional combination
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CLOSED
Closing..Sep-19, 12:00 PM |
31604 |
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WW1 Period envelope with KGV 1d red tied by Stornoway (Scotland) “SHIP LETTER” boxed hs (Robertson S1) with censor hs adjacent, a rare late usage, minor soiling, fine
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CLOSED
Closing..Sep-19, 12:00 PM |
31605 |
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WWI Envelope sent from the submarine HMS “Lucia,” with “RECEIVED FROM H.M. SHIP / NO CHARGE TO BE RAISED,” with HMS “Lucia” censor cachet below, small peripheral tears at top, fine naval cover
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CLOSED
Closing..Sep-19, 12:00 PM |
31606 |
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1916 (Jul 8) Envelope sent “BY KING’S MESSENGER” (red hs) from London to Trowbridge, with KGV 1d tied by London cds and censor hs, very fine
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CLOSED
Closing..Sep-19, 12:00 PM |
31607 |
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1917 Picture postcard of Windsor Castle with violet “FROM / The King & Queen / 23 OCT 1917 / WINDSOR CASTLE” boxed cachet on reverse, soiled and minor faults, scarce
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CLOSED
Closing..Sep-19, 12:00 PM |
31608 |
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1918 (May 14) Front sent by King’s Messenger with very fine “K. (crown) M. / PRIVILEGED” boxed hs, with London cds and War Office cachet below, rare
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CLOSED
Closing..Sep-19, 12:00 PM |
31609 |
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1918 (Aug 1) Envelope from the British Red Cross Society at Hôtel Royal in Rome (logo on backflap) and signed by Sir Courtauld Thomson (Commissioner for the Red Cross and Order of St. John), probably sent via diplomatic bag to
London, with KGV 1/2d and 1d tied by London machine cancel with same day Chelsea bs, great item for the Red Cross thematic collector
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CLOSED
Closing..Sep-19, 12:00 PM |
31610 |
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1923 Airmail Cover with KGV 1 1/2d and 2d paying the 3 1/2d concessionary rate, tied by “ARMY POST OFFICE S.40 13.1.23” cds, with British Rhine M. Patrol Flotilla oval cachet adjacent, scarce & unusual field post cover
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SOLD for € 135.00
Closing..Sep-19, 12:00 PM |
31611 |
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1923-25, Two hand illustrated covers in ink & watercolour from the S. V. Wood Correspondence, franked with KGV 1/2d, minor peripheral flaws, attractive
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CLOSED
Closing..Sep-19, 12:00 PM |
31612 |
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1924 (July 17) Complete page of Post Office Savings book with three 1s deposit stamps tied by Northenden cds, very attractive (Barefoot #2, £225 for 3 loose stamps)
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SOLD for € 110.00
Closing..Sep-19, 12:00 PM |
31613 |
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1924 (Apr 23) British Empire Exhibition pc (depicting East African Building) sent on the first day of issue with both 1d and 1 1/2d values tied by special Wembley Park machine cancel, fine and rare with both values
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CLOSED
Closing..Sep-19, 12:00 PM |
31614 |
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1924 (Apr 23) First Day cover of the British Empire Exhibition with 1d and 1 1/2d Exhibition stamps plus 1912-24 2d, all tied by the Exhibition machine cancel, unusually sent by airmail to France, missing backflap, attractive
(SG £450)
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CLOSED
Closing..Sep-19, 12:00 PM |
31615 |
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1929 (Jun 28) UPU Congress card with embossed die, registered label, registered oval ds, cds, large cachet, and telegraphic directional hs, very fine, rare and attractive exposition souvenir
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CLOSED
Closing..Sep-19, 12:00 PM |
31616 |
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1933 (Jun 27) Illustrated envelope with engraving of Lord Macaulay (writer and politician), with KGV 1 1/2d tied by Rothley cds (his birthplace), very attractive
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CLOSED
Closing..Sep-19, 12:00 PM |
31617 |
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1935 (May 7) First day cover of the Silver Jubilee issue sent to Italy with 1/2d, 1d, 1 1/2d (2) and 2d tied by Southampton registered oval ds, with Basel (Switzerland) airport transit, Italian bs, very fine (SG £600)
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SOLD for € 75.00
Closing..Sep-19, 12:00 PM |