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Postal History continued...

Worldwide — Mexico 1970 FIFA World Cup Signed Card continued...
LotNo. Symbol Cat No. Lot Description
441   imageEl Salvador, 1970 “Sportimex” World Cup team autographed souvenir card, numbered 040, issued for the Exposición Filatélica Deportiva in Mexico City, June 1970, under the joint auspices of FIFA and the Fédération Internationale de Philatélie, official double-panel card bearing the exhibition label “Exposición Filatélica Deportiva $2” cancelled “INAUGURACIÓN EXPOSICIÓN FILATÉLICA 19 VI 1970,” with a matching reverse pair of Mexico’s 1970 World Cup stamps cancelled “CAMPEONATO MUNDIAL DE FÚTBOL 21 VI 1970,” the reverse with contemporary blue-ink signatures of El Salvador’s first World Cup squad, including probable Juan Ramón “Mon” Martínez, Monge, Cabrera, Vásquez, and Quintanilla, a remarkable souvenir of the nation’s historic World Cup debut. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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SOLD for C$700.00
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442   imageEngland, 1970 “Sportimex” World Cup team autographed souvenir card, numbered 023, issued for the Exposición Filatélica Deportiva in Mexico City, June 1970, under the joint auspices of FIFA and the Fédération Internationale de Philatélie, official double-panel card bearing the exhibition label “Exposición Filatélica Deportiva $2” cancelled “INAUGURACIÓN EXPOSICIÓN FILATÉLICA 19 VI 1970,” with a matching reverse pair of Mexico’s 1970 World Cup stamps cancelled “CAMPEONATO MUNDIAL DE FÚTBOL 21 VI 1970,” the reverse with contemporary blue-ink signatures of England’s defending World Cup squad, including a prominent Bobby Moore, with Harold Shepherdson, Alan Mullery, Martin Peters, and probable Peter Osgood and Emlyn Hughes, a superb signed souvenir of England’s defence of their 1966 title. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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SOLD for C$200.00
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443   imageGermany (West), 1970 “Sportimex” World Cup team autographed souvenir card, issued for the Exposición Filatélica Deportiva in Mexico City, June 1970, under the joint auspices of FIFA and the Fédération Internationale de Philatélie, official double-panel card bearing the exhibition label “Exposición Filatélica Deportiva $2” cancelled “INAUGURACIÓN EXPOSICIÓN FILATÉLICA 19 VI 1970,” with a matching reverse pair of Mexico’s 1970 World Cup stamps cancelled “CAMPEONATO MUNDIAL DE FÚTBOL 21 VI 1970,” the reverse with numerous contemporary blue-ink autographs of West Germany’s 1970 squad, including large, clear signatures of Franz Beckenbauer and Karl-Heinz Schnellinger, with others consistent with Uwe Seeler, Wolfgang Overath, and Jürgen Grabowski, a superb representation of the tournament’s bronze medallists. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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SOLD for C$225.00
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444   imageItaly, 1970 “Sportimex” World Cup team autographed souvenir card, numbered 035, issued for the Exposición Filatélica Deportiva in Mexico City, June 1970, under the joint auspices of FIFA and the Fédération Internationale de Philatélie, official double-panel card bearing the exhibition label “Exposición Filatélica Deportiva $2” cancelled “INAUGURACIÓN EXPOSICIÓN FILATÉLICA 19 VI 1970,” with a matching reverse pair of Mexico’s 1970 World Cup stamps cancelled “CAMPEONATO MUNDIAL DE FÚTBOL 21 VI 1970,” the reverse with contemporary blue-ink signatures of Italy’s 1970 World Cup finalist squad, including Dino Zoff, probably Gigi Riva, and others consistent with Domenghini, Burgnich, and Rosato, a fine period example from the Azzurri’s memorable Mexico campaign. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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445   imageMorocco, 1970 “Sportimex” World Cup team autographed souvenir card, numbered 029, issued for the Exposición Filatélica Deportiva in Mexico City, June 1970, under the joint auspices of FIFA and the Fédération Internationale de Philatélie, official double-panel card bearing the exhibition label “Exposición Filatélica Deportiva $2” cancelled “INAUGURACIÓN EXPOSICIÓN FILATÉLICA 19 VI 1970,” with a matching reverse pair of Mexico’s 1970 World Cup stamps cancelled “CAMPEONATO MUNDIAL DE FÚTBOL 21 VI 1970,” the reverse with contemporary green- and blue-ink signatures of Morocco’s national squad, including a clear green signature of Bamous, with others consistent with Faras and Ghazouani, a rare African team issue from Mexico 1970. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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446   imageRomania, 1970 “Sportimex” World Cup team autographed souvenir card, numbered 029, issued for the Exposición Filatélica Deportiva in Mexico City, June 1970, under the joint auspices of FIFA and the Fédération Internationale de Philatélie, official double-panel card bearing the exhibition label “Exposición Filatélica Deportiva $2” cancelled “INAUGURACIÓN EXPOSICIÓN FILATÉLICA 19 VI 1970,” with a matching reverse pair of Mexico’s 1970 World Cup stamps cancelled “CAMPEONATO MUNDIAL DE FÚTBOL 21 VI 1970,” the reverse with twelve to fourteen contemporary blue-ink signatures of Romania’s 1970 World Cup squad, including Angelo Niculescu, Mircea Lucescu, Florea Dumitrache, Alexandru Dembrovschi, Cornel Dinu, Mocanu, Lupescu, and Gergely, a highly attractive and well-preserved card. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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447   imageU.S.S.R., 1970 “Sportimex” World Cup team autographed souvenir card, numbered 039, issued for the Exposición Filatélica Deportiva in Mexico City, June 1970, under the joint auspices of FIFA and the Fédération Internationale de Philatélie, official double-panel card bearing the exhibition label “Exposición Filatélica Deportiva $2” cancelled “INAUGURACIÓN EXPOSICIÓN FILATÉLICA 19 VI 1970,” with a matching reverse pair of Mexico’s 1970 World Cup stamps cancelled “CAMPEONATO MUNDIAL DE FÚTBOL 21 VI 1970,” the reverse with contemporary blue-ink signatures of members of the Soviet Union’s 1970 squad, including extended signatures consistent with Dzodzuashvili, Khurtsilava, Kavazashvili, and Puzach, among others, a fine example bearing the distinctive Cyrillic signatures characteristic of the Soviet contingent. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Postal History Collections

Asia
LotNo. Symbol Cat No. Lot Description
448 CVR   imageAsia, 1890s/1970s, cover and postal history accumulation, comprising about 220 items, neatly arranged by country in a well-filled stockbook and spanning Japan, China (Republic and early PRC), Hong Kong, Korea (North and South), Macao, Thailand, the Ryukyu Islands and others, offering a broad survey of the region’s postal development through the first three-quarters of the 20th century, strongest in Japan with early native-script postal stationery cards, colourful 1940s–1970s multiple-franking covers to the United States, Europe and Australia, mint and used postal stationery, cacheted FDCs and Ryukyus material, followed by China and Hong Kong sections showing ROC and early PRC commercial usages together with George VI and QEII Hong Kong frankings and registered and airmail covers from Shanghai, Peking, Hong Kong, Taipei and Canton/Guangzhou, additional representation from South Korea, Thailand (Bangkok), and Macao, condition generally fine to very fine with light handling or toning on a few items, a colourful and varied accumulation. (Video) (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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Australia
LotNo. Symbol Cat No. Lot Description
449 CVR   imageAustralia & Area, 1848/1960s, cover and correspondence collection including States, Commonwealth and pre-decimal FDCs, comprising over 300 items, showing early material from an 1848 Adelaide correspondence written aboard the ship Wave from Singapore and Batavia (letters only), approximately ninety Australian States items chiefly from Victoria with smaller representation from Queensland, New South Wales and Tasmania including postal stationery, OHMS covers and a few postcards, as well as just over one hundred Commonwealth items from the George V period through the QEII era with commercial usages to domestic and foreign destinations, registered and censored mail, postage due and returned covers, metered impressions and instructional markings from a wide range of towns, together with material from Australian Antarctic Territory and territories under Australian administration including Papua & New Guinea, Norfolk Island and Nauru, concluding with over one hundred ten mostly cacheted pre-decimal First Day Covers of the 1930s/1960s often addressed overseas, condition generally fine with typical mixed wear in places, a substantial and wide-ranging lot and a useful study of Australian postal development from mid-19th century colonial correspondence through to the modern Commonwealth era. (Video) (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5)

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SOLD for C$325.00
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450 CVR   imageAustralia-related, 1930s/1980s, first flight collection comprising over 100 items, housed in a stockbook and consisting chiefly of cacheted First Flight covers to and from Australia together with inaugural airmail services to Australian cities from a wide range of countries including New Zealand, Fiji, Greece, Mauritius, South Africa, France, Germany, Egypt, Thailand, the United States, Pakistan, India, Iran, Singapore, Indonesia, Timor, Burma, Iraq, the United Kingdom, Jersey, Palau and New Guinea, among others; supplemented by special-event material such as Transglobe Expedition 1979–1982(eight covers) and the 1980 Southern Cross Air Race (seven covers), as well as airline First Flight issues from Lufthansa, BOAC, Qantas and other carriers, plus additional Anniversary and Special Air Event covers and a number of pilot-signed examples, condition generally sound with minor faults and limited duplication, a broad and appealing assemblage tracing fifty years of aviation history. (Video) (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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SOLD for C$180.00
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Austria
LotNo. Symbol Cat No. Lot Description
451 CVR   imageAustrian Empire (Habsburg), 1790s/1840s, stampless folded letter collection comprising approximately 90 items, nearly all with original contents, noting many from Vienna including an original correspondence to Steyr with red manuscript rate and accountancy notations, together with a wide range of straight-line town handstamps in red and black supplemented by framed types and manuscript rates, as well as representative offices from across the Habsburg territories including Wien, Olmütz/Olomouc, Linz, Krems, St. Pölten, Pest, Braunau, Waidhofen, Rumburk, Pohořelice, Neusohl/Neusöhe (as struck), Freudenthal, Gunzelndorf, and Salo, among others, strikes varying from sharp to partial with typical handling or light soiling on some items, a wide-ranging lot for the dealer or specialist. (Video) (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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SOLD for C$170.00
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Bermuda
LotNo. Symbol Cat No. Lot Description
452 CVR   imageBermuda, early 1900s/1990s, postal history collection comprising about 130 items, housed in a stockbook and consisting mainly of commercial correspondence with strong concentration in the 1940s–1960s, showing a wide variety of airmails, multiple frankings, registered covers, postcards, “Staples” OHMS usages, First Day and First Flight covers, postal stationery cards and wrappers, and aerogrammes, most addressed to the United States, the United Kingdom or domestically, with originating postmarks chiefly from Hamilton and St. George’s and a smaller number from outlying offices, many covers bear slogan cancellations promoting Bermuda tourism and the Aquarium, together with Paquebot markings, and an additional group of U.S. First Flight covers to Bermuda adds thematic depth; condition generally sound and typical of commercial usages, a rich and wide-ranging Bermuda study. (Video) (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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SOLD for C$200.00
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British Commonwealth
LotNo. Symbol Cat No. Lot Description
453 CVR   imageBritish West Indies & Caribbean, 1929/1979, postal history collection comprising over 110 items, housed alphabetically in a stockbook and consisting chiefly of genuine commercial (non-philatelic) correspondence with particular strength in the 1940s–1960s, showing a wide range of airmails, multiple frankings, registered covers, First Day Covers, postal stationery cards and wrappers, and aerogrammes across the region; countries and colonies represented include Anguilla, Antigua, Bahamas, Barbados, British Guiana (Guyana), British Honduras, Dominica, Grenada, Jamaica, Leeward Islands, Montserrat, St. Kitts, St. Lucia, St. Vincent, Trinidad & Tobago and the Virgin Islands, with destinations sufficiently varied to support rate and routing study, condition mixed to generally sound and typical of commercial mail of the period, an appealing holding. (Video) (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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SOLD for C$160.00
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Canada
LotNo. Symbol Cat No. Lot Description
454 CVR   imageCanada, 1960s-1970s, military air letter sheet accumulation, comprising over 800 unused and unfolded Canadian military air letter sheets, most with coded production dates ranging from the early 1960s to mid-1970s, with at least 14 different types identified and strong potential for further sorting to reveal printing or paper varieties, clean and pristine throughout, a seldom-seen holding and an excellent opportunity. (Image 1)

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SOLD for C$50.00
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Czechoslovakia
LotNo. Symbol Cat No. Lot Description
455 CVR   imageCzechoslovakia, 1917/1970, postal history collection of about 116 covers and cards, housed in a stockbook and arranged chronologically with particular depth in the 1920s–1930s period, the greater part comprising commercial mail, many addressed to Alsace–Lorraine and showing attractive corner-card imprints, together with useful fronts and parcel-wrapper cut-outs for rate and destination study; includes airmails, registered mail, and multiple-franking commercial usages, with a small group of First Day Covers; early material features imperforate Hradčany Castle issues on postal stationery and a representative selection of Masaryk issues on both stationery and cover, as well as feldpost mail from Mährisch Trübau and Marienbad under German occupation, including a four-page letter from Mährisch Trübau (28 Apr 1942) describing everyday life, wartime conditions, and the importance of mail for morale; condition varied but generally sound, a historically rich and engaging lot. (Video) (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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France
LotNo. Symbol Cat No. Lot Description
456 CVR   imageFrance, 1840s/1870s, early postal history collection, comprising over 100 items, showing folded letters, covers and formular cards from the stampless period through the early perforated issues, noting stampless letters alongside examples franked with imperforate Ceres first issue, Bordeaux printings, and both imperforate and perforated Louis-Napoléon and Napoléon III “Laureate” issues, as well as covers accompanied by typed descriptions highlighting less common cancellations including “string of pearls” types, scalloped TPOs, Paris star cancels and other auxiliary markings, together with early rate markings and provincial despatch handstamps adding further postal history interest, condition mixed to generally fine as typical for the period, a useful and engaging lot illustrating the development of mid-19th-century French postal markings and issue usage, ideal for the specialist or for further study. (Video) (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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SOLD for C$325.00
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Germany
LotNo. Symbol Cat No. Lot Description
457 CVR   imageGermany, 1880s/1920s, Bahnpost TPO cancellations postal history collection of over 150 items, a neatly presented holding of postal stationery cards, postcards, and covers housed in a cover album, each bearing the distinctive Bahnpost (Travelling Post Office) oval cancellation applied aboard German railway mail coaches, typically showing the route or service number together with date and check letter, the great majority used within Germany with occasional mail to neighbouring European destinations, offering a broad and varied selection of routes and cancellation types with minimal duplication; many items are identified with typed notes affixed to the holders, chiefly fine-very fine and an excellent foundation collection for further study of German TPO markings. (Video) (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4)

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German States
LotNo. Symbol Cat No. Lot Description
458 CVR   imageBaden & Württemberg, large and diverse collection of 123 folded letters in two albums, an extensive and carefully assembled group of over 120 stampless folded letters, mounted by town in two springback albums, with a strong representation of straight-line town handstamps with “R.” mileage indicators including approximately 28 × R.1, 34 × R.2 and 3 × R.3, predominantly in red with additional strikes in black; noted are Carlsruhe/Karlsruhe (double straight lines, boxed types and R.1), Mannheim (R.1, straight lines, c.d.s.), Offenburg (R.1), Kehl (R.1 in red and black), Freiburg (boxed and R.1 in both colours), Konstanz (R.2), Donaueschingen (R.2 red/black), Pforzheim (R.2 and c.d.s.), Lahr (straight lines and c.d.s.), Villingen (R.2 red/black), Pfullendorf (R.3), Waldshut, Heidelberg, Kenzingen, Gengenbach, Haslach, Hornberg, Bühl, Rastatt, Ettlingen, Renchen, Salem, Stockach, Walldürn, Wertheim, and others, several CHARGE letters and covers with multiple manuscript rate and routing notations, noting also several "Baden par Strasbourg” exchange-office markings showing routing through the Baden–France frontier, only minor duplication, with examples selected for differences in colour, type, mileage step or destination to provide depth rather than repetition, a fine and useful study. (Video) (Video 2) (Image 1) (Image 2)

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459 CVR   imageBaden & Württemberg, collection of 74 stampless folded letters with straight-line and early c.d.s. markings, circa 1830s to 1860s, a well-balanced group housed in a Lighthouse album, showing a rich range of straight-line town handstamps, predominantly in red and black, with several blue strikes, and a useful selection of early circular datestamps, this volume sharing regional origins with the preceding lot yet differing in its emphasis on post-1840 strikes and a higher proportion of Württemberg-origin material, illustrating the development from earlier Baden postal conventions, particularly noted are Bischofsheim R.2, Boxberg R.3, Donaueschingen R.2, Ettlingen R.2, Pfullendorf R.3 and other offices exhibiting the distinctive Baden mileage-rated straight lines (R.1–R.3), together with multiple examples from major towns such as Carlsruhe, Mannheim, Ellwangen, Lahr, Ludwigsburg and Stuttgart, and a number of smaller or scarcer offices including Boxberg, Hechingen, Künzelsau, Ochsenhausen and Pfaffendorf, further interest being provided by several CHARGE covers, italic and boxed types (for example two-line italic Freyburg im Breisgau and boxed Freiburg), and a handful of turned covers from Besigheim, Leonberg, Mengen and Cannstatt, the variety of lettering styles, formats and ink colours offering a fine study of the evolving mid-19th-century postal systems, only minor duplication where examples have been deliberately chosen for distinctive strikes, colour variations, etc, visually appealing and a strong companion to the preceding lot. (Video) (Image 1) (Image 2)

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460 CVR   imageBavaria, 1830s/1850s, stampless postal history collection with “CHARGE” and mileage-rated straight-line handstamps, comprising over eighty items, mainly 1830s–1850s, showing a broad range of straight-line town markings in red, black, and occasional blue, with supplementary boxed, fan-shaped, and early circular datestamps, noting nine “CHARGE” letters from an 1839–1840 Ansbach–Gunzenhausen correspondence, an early form of accountable mail, as well as representation of mileage-rated straight lines (R.2–R.4) from Bischofsheim, Boxberg, Lichtenstadt, Lindau, Nürnberg, Schwabmünchen, Vilshofen, and other offices, as well as material from major centres of München, Nürnberg, Regensburg, Passau and smaller towns including Kitzingen, Hechingen, Offenburg, Roth, Rothenburg, Starnberg, and Pfullendorf, minor duplication, but a diverse and fine lot, selected for differing handstamp types or rating steps, a useful study. (Video) (Image 1) (Image 2)

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SOLD for C$225.00
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