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Estimate in AU$'s |
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 Airmails all-different Post Office Schedules mostly 1930s x16 (first five are foolscap) plus 1945, 1947, 1957-59 x9 and 1972 x2,
all as-new. A wealth of official information about rates and routes.
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Estimate AU$200
Currently Opening at...AU$150.00
Closing..Mar-25, 05:30 PM |
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 Airmails Flight Covers Pre-WWII including 1911 Wembley Coronation postcards x5 (one unused), 1919 (Nov 10) registered express on
First Regular Service to Paris, 1920 (July 21) London-Paris illustrated envelope at reduced 2d airmail fee, 1924 (June 10) London-Hanover-Berlin new Imperial Airways service, 1932 to Argentina & 1934 to Brazil x2 all via Germany then per Zeppelin,
scarce intermediates to Corsica, Jamaica, Madagascar, Sharjah, Transjordan & Zanzibar, many illustrated & some registered, generally fine to very fine.
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Estimate AU$600
Currently Opening at...AU$460.00
Closing..Mar-25, 05:30 PM |
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 Civil Censorship group including a batch of covers to Ireland, 1918 registered to Russia with 'MAIL SERVICE SUSPENDED' cachet, WWII
Service Suspended covers to Belgium, Denmark, Dutch Indies, Norway & Sweden x2, 1937 to Spain with Civil War censor, etc, condition variable but generally fine to very fine.
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Estimate AU$400
Currently Opening at...AU$300.00
Closing..Mar-25, 05:30 PM |
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 Destination Mail Pre-UPU - Australia group including 1853 to New South Wales with QV Line-Engraved Imperforate 2d blue White Lines
& Embossed 10d brown (cut-to-shape) and very fine 'PARRAMATTA' crowned-oval arrival, 1854 unfranked to "Melbourne, Port Phillip" with London 'POSTED AFTER/7.PM' crowned datestamp and '5d' inland charges cachet, 1855 oversized envelope (222x135mm) to
Melbourne "via Marco Polo" with Embossed 6d lilac x6 & 1/- green (all cut-to-shape; some edge faults), 1856 Embossed 1/- green (cut-to-shape) solo registered to Victoria, 1856 Embossed 6d lilac (cut-to-shape) solo to Sydney with '1d' cachet in red,
also Line-Engraved Letters 1d x8 on 1879 envelope to Melbourne, then Surface-Printed frankings including No Corner Letters 1857 1/- green solo registered to Sydney and 1859 1/- green solo on front to Western Australia, 1859 6d lilac with Stars 1d &
2d to Ballarat, 1861 6d lilac solos to Victoria and South Australia, 1861 6d lilac with Stars 1d strip of 3 to Sandhust, Victoria with 'DEFICIENT POSTAGE/FINE' cachet, Large Uncoloured Corner Letters 1868 10d brown (SG 112; Cat £850 on cover) to
Sydney, 1870 4d vermilion & 6d lilac to Adelaide, 1873 6d buff (SG 123; Cat £350 on cover) to Victoria, and 1874 9d straw (SG 110; Cat £525 on cover) to Melbourne, Large Coloured Corner Letters 1877 & 1878 8d orange (SG 156; Cat £625 on cover) solos
to Victoria, 1881 1/- brown (SG 163; Cat £525 on cover) plus 6d grey on long-format envelope to Melbourne, 1883 '6d.' on 6d lilac solos to Sydney and to Victoria with Melbourne ' 1/- /MORE TO PAY' tax cachet, also Provisionals 1881 2d rose x3 (SG
168; Cat £300+ for single on cover) to "Melbourne, New South Wales" [!], 1887 6d green solo to Melbourne, Jubilee 1888 5d purple & blue uprating Envelope 1d pink to Victoria and 1891 ½d orange x14 registered to Melbourne for double 2½d UPU rate plus
2d registration fee, etc, also 1862 6d lilac solo to New Zealand with '2'[d] cachet for inland delivery, potential postmark interest, condition variable but many are fine to very fine.
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Estimate AU$1,000
Currently Opening at...AU$750.00
Closing..Mar-25, 05:30 PM |
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 Destination Mail Pre-UPU - Belgium 1851 unstamped entire to Gand (Ghent) with very fine 'Pall-Mall' despatch cachet in blue on the
face rated "6"[d] paid, London cds and 'PD' [Paid to Destination] oval cachet in red alongside and light 'ANGLETERRE/PAR OUEST' transit on the reverse, plus 1858 entire to Brussels with QV Surface-Printed No Corner Letters 4d rose solo, London 'P-D'
oval cachet and 'ANGLETERRE PAR OSTENDE' transit on reverse, also post-UPU interim rate items 1875 to Ghent with London 'L1' cachet and Large Uncoloured Corner Letters 3d rose for the letter rate plus Line-Engraved Letters 1d for the late fee, 1876
to Pres St Trond with London 'L1' cachet and Letters 1d x4 for 3d letter rate plus 1d late fee, and a similar item from the same correspondence with 'L2' cachet and Letters 1d x5 for 3d letter rate plus 2d late fee, condition generally fine to very
fine.
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Estimate AU$250
Currently Opening at...AU$190.00
Closing..Mar-25, 05:30 PM |
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 Destination Mail Pre-UPU - Canada comprising 1857 envelope to Peterboro endorsed "Per British Mail" with QV Line-Engraved Stars 2d
blue and Surface-Printed No Corner Letters 6d lilac, 1864 envelope (back flap missing) to London, Canada West with Line-Engraved Letters 2d blue horizontal strip of 3 & single tied Bracknell duplex cancels and London 'L' Quartered-Circle datestamp
for forwarding via Liverpool, 1866 mourning envelope to Hastings with Surface-Printed Large Uncoloured Corner Letters 6d lilac tied by Thurso duplex cancel, largely very fine Irish 'PAID/DERRY/COL PACKET' transit in red on the face and multiple
redirections on arrival (minor soiling; part back flap missing), and 1866 mourning envelope to "PO Morrison Township, Canada West" with 6d lilac solo too late for the Canadian Packet, British 'INSUFFICIENTLY/ PREPAID' & '2'[d] handstamps and Canada
'UNPAID 5' cachet (minor edge faults).
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Estimate AU$200
Currently Opening at...AU$150.00
Closing..Mar-25, 05:30 PM |
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 Destination Mail Pre-UPU - France group from 1855 envelope to Paris with QV Line-Engraved Stars Perf 16 2d blue pair, London
'INSUFFICIENTLY/STAMPED' handstamp in red and French '16' postage due cachet (contents enclosed), 1856 to Marseilles with Stars 2d blue x2 and 'ANGL./AMB CALAIS A' maritime transit, 1858 to Caen with Stars 1d & Surface-Printed No Corner Letters 4d
rose pair, 1858 to Paris with Stars 1d & Surface-Printed No Corner Letters 4d rose x3, 1859 to Paris with Letters 2d blue and No Corner Letters 6d lilac & 1/- green (SG72; Cat £425 on cover) and 'PD' [Paid to Destination] cachet for five-times 4d per
¼oz rate, 1860 to Paris with Letters 2d blue pairs x2 for double rate, 1862 to Paris with Small Uncoloured Corner Letters 4d pale red without hairlines pair (SG 80; Cat £300 for a single on cover), 1863 to Dunkirk with Stars 1d pairs x2 & single,
1864 to Bordeaux with Small Uncoloured Corner Letters 4d pale red & 1/- green (SG 90; Cat £450 on cover), 1864 to Paris & 1865 to St Etienne with Small Uncoloured Corner Letters 4d pale red with hairlines (SG 82; Cat £300 on cover) solos, 1865 to
Paris with Letters 1d x2 & 2d x5, 1865 to Lille with Large Uncoloured Corner Letters 3d rose (SG 92; Cat £500 on cover) & 6d lilac, 1866 registered to Paris with 4d pale red & 6d lilac pair, 1867 to Paris with three-colour franking Letters 1d
red-brown, 2d blue & Large Uncoloured Corner Letters 6d lilac, then a range of later items including 1871 to Bordeaux with London 'L1' boxed late fee cachet, Large Uncoloured Corner Letters 3d rose plus Line-Engraved Letters 1d for the late fee (ex
Gilbert Wheat), 1875 (July) Dublin registered to Dieppe with Letters 1d x4 and 1/- green paying double 3d per 1/3oz letter rate, registration fee equal to the letter rate plus 4d late fee (the rate & weight scales for mail to France did not adapt to
UPU 2½d per ½oz plus a single registration fee until 1.1.1876), etc, condition generally fine to very fine.
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Estimate AU$1,000
Currently Opening at...AU$750.00
Closing..Mar-25, 05:30 PM |
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 Destination Mail Pre-UPU - Germany group comprising 1842 unstamped entire to Heidelberg with very fine 'KESWICK' despatch
datestamp, 'W.P.' cachet and light 'Overland/per Amsterdam' in red on the reverse, also 1862 to Remscheid "via Ostende" with QV Line-Engraved Stars 1d pair & Surface-Printed Small Uncoloured Corner Letters 4d pale red (SG 80; Cat £300 on cover) and
'AUS ENGLAND PER AACHEN/ FRANCO' transit in red, 1863 mourning envelope to Hamburg "via France" with Stars 1d pair (one with corner fault) & Small Uncoloured Corner Letters 4d pale red (SG 80; Cat £300 on cover) and 'FRANK/UBER/ BELG' [France via
Belgium] quartered-box handstamp, 1867 to Hamburg "via Ostende" with Large Uncoloured Corner Letters 6d lilac tied by very fine Manchester duplex, and 1868 & 1869 to Leipzig "via Ostende" both with Letters 1d pair & Large Uncoloured Corner Letters 4d
vermilion and 'AUS ENGLAND PER AACHEN/FRANCO' transit in blue, condition generally fine to very fine.
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Estimate AU$300
Currently Opening at...AU$230.00
Closing..Mar-25, 05:30 PM |
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 Destination Mail Pre-UPU - Italy comprising 1849 unstamped entire registered to Florence with 'Ebury St' despatch cachet on the
reverse, rated "5 5/10" with London transit and 'PP' [Paid to Port] oval cachet in red on the face with French 'ANGL/A BOULOGNE -S-MER 4' maritime marking, "19" postage due and large-part 'RECOMMANTADA GENOVA' fancy circular cachet alongside and
'FIRENZE' arrival backstamp, 1859 to "Corso Canal Grande a Modenes" with QV Line-Engraved Stars 1d & Surface-Printed No Corner Letters 6d lilac, 1860 to Naples with No Corner Letters 4d rose pair tied Greenock duplex, 'PD' [Paid to Destination] oval
and 'FRANGA' boxed cachets, 1869 to Palermo "By French Packet" with Large Uncoloured Corner Letters 3d rose pair, 1871 to Venice "via Belgium" with Letters 2d & Large Uncoloured Corner Letters 3d rose tied Glasgow duplex, 1874 to Turin with London
'L2' cachet, Large Coloured Corner Letters 6d grey for the letter rate and Letters 2d for the late fee, also 1875 to Naples "via France" with Letters 1d x2 & Large Coloured Corner Letters 3d rose x2 tied by very fine 'QUAYSIDE/NEWCASTLE-ON-TYNE -
545' duplex cancels for double 4d rate and 1875 (Dec) to Palermo "via France" with Large Uncoloured Corner Letters 4d vermilion solo tied by very fine 'EXCHANGE/LIVERPOOL - 466' duplex cancel and 'AMBULANTE MODANE-TORINO' TPO transit backstamp (the
UPU 2½d per ½oz letter rate did not extend to mail via France until 1.1.1876), etc, condition generally fine to very fine.
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Estimate AU$500
Currently Opening at...AU$380.00
Closing..Mar-25, 05:30 PM |
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 Destination Mail Pre-UPU - Latin & South America comprising 1860s undated part-outer to Demerara, British Guiana with QV
Surface-Printed Small Uncoloured Corner Letters 1/- green horizontal pair (the right-hand unit torn; SG 90; Cat £450 for single on cover), 1868 to Brazil with Large Uncoloured Corner Letters 1/- green solo, 1869 to Argentina endorsed "Per French
Packet" with 4d vermilion & 1/- green tied Birmingham duplex and London 'PP' [Paid to Port] cachet for double 8d per ¼oz rate, 1870 to Cuba with 1/- green solo, 1874 to Argentina endorsed "Per French Packet" with Large Coloured Corner Letters Plate
10 1/- green solo (SG 150; Cat £240+ on cover for more common plates) with London 'PP' [Paid to Port] cachet in red later crossed-out, 1875 entire to Mexico with 1/- green solo and '25cs' inland delivery cachet, 1877 to Chile with 1/- green solo and
'10'[c] inland delivery cachet, and 1877 entire to Cuba (joined UPU in 1902) with Line-Engraved Letters 1d & Surface-Printed 2½d rose tied Manchester duplex paying 3½d rate via USA with New York transit on the face, condition a little variable but
generally fine to very fine.
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Estimate AU$400
Currently Opening at...AU$300.00
Closing..Mar-25, 05:30 PM |
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 Destination Mail Pre-UPU - Malta comprising 1857 entire endorsed "via Marseilles" with QV Line-Engraved Stars 1d red-brown &
Surface-Printed No Corner Letters 4d rose x2 for the 9d rate in effect from 1.1.1857 to 1.7.1859 and very fine 'MALTA' large unframed arrival, 1858 envelope (large-part back missing) endorsed "By French Packet via Marseilles" with Stars 1d brown x3 &
No Corner Letters 6d lilac, 1870 envelope "via France" with Letters 2d blue & Large Uncoloured Corner Letters 6d lilac tied by Birmingham duplex for the 8d rate (the Franco-Prussian War required the route to be changed by -.10.1870), 1875 (Aug 2)
envelope at the 4d interim post-UPU rate (in effect 1.1.1875 to 31.12.1875) and 1877 envelope with Large Coloured Corner Letters 2½d rosy mauve solo for the UPU letter rate, condition generally fine to very fine except as noted. [The illustration is
above Lot 2215]
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Estimate AU$250
Currently Opening at...AU$190.00
Closing..Mar-25, 05:30 PM |
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 Destination Mail Pre-UPU - Netherlands including 1859 "via Ostende" with QV Surface-Printed No Corner Letters 4d rose pair for
double letter rate tied by Manchester spoon duplex plus similar 1859 "via Ostende" with Line-Engraved Stars 1d red-brown added for the late fee, 1863 "via Ostend" with three-colour franking of Line-Engraved Stars 1d red-brown, Letters 2d blue & Small
Uncoloured Corner Letters 6d lilac for double letter rate and 1d late fee, 1863 with Stars 1d x4 and 'INSUFFICIENTLY/PREPAID' handstamp, 1864 "via France" with Letters 2d and Small Uncoloured Corner Letters 4d pale red (SG 82; Cat £300 on cover),
1864 "per Ostende" with Small Uncoloured Corner Letters 4d pale red pair and 'Engeland/Franco' fancy cachet, 1872 to Havre with Large Uncoloured Corner Letters 3d rose solo and 'MANCHESTER/PAID' cds alongside, etc, condition generally fine to very
fine.
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Estimate AU$400
Currently Opening at...AU$300.00
Closing..Mar-25, 05:30 PM |
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 Destination Mail Pre-UPU - Scandinavia comprising 1850 unstamped entire to Norway "via Ostend & Copenhagen" with Lombard Street
'LS' Maltese Cross datestamp rated "6"[d], 'Aus ENGLAND/per AACHEN' and German 'HAMBURG' transits, charged "12" in blue & "16" in red for postage due, 1856 unstamped envelope to Denmark with largely very fine 'POSTED SINCE/LIVERPOOL/8.30 LAST NIGHT'
datestamp, 'K.D.O.P.A. HAMBURG' transit backstamp and various rating marks, 1874 to Sweden "via Ostende" with Letters 1d & Large Uncoloured Corner Letters 4d vermilion tied Hull duplex cancels and '2½d' accountancy mark plus a similarly-franked item
from the same correspondence endorsed "via Denmark", also post-UPU 1875 (May) interim rate to Norway with Letters 2d blue & Large Coloured Corner Letters 3d rose tied by Welsh 'BUTE-DOCKS/CARDIFF - D57' duplex cancels, condition generally fine to
very fine.
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Estimate AU$300
Currently Opening at...AU$230.00
Closing..Mar-25, 05:30 PM |
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 Destination Mail Pre-UPU - Spain & Portugal group comprising 1850 unstamped entire to Madrid "via France" with very fine
'LONDON/PAID' cds, French 'ANGL./2 CALAIS 2' maritime transit and Spanish '1o.R' cachet on the face, 1860 to Cadiz with QV Surface-Printed No Corner Letters 1/- green (SG 72; Cat £425 on cover) plus Line-Engraved Stars 1d red-brown for the late fee,
1865 Ireland to Madrid with Small Uncoloured Corner Letters 6d lilac solo tied by very fine Belfast duplex, 1866 to Lisbon with Letters 1d x2 & Large Uncoloured Corner Letters 4d vermilion and '40' postage due cachet, 1867 to Porto with 6d lilac &
1/- green, 'PD' [Paid to Destination] & 'FRANCA' cachets, and 1873 to Lisbon with 1/- green solo and similar cachets, condition generally fine to very fine.
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Estimate AU$400
Currently Opening at...AU$300.00
Closing..Mar-25, 05:30 PM |
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 Destination Mail Pre-UPU - Switzerland group comprising 1855 unfranked to Wohlen "via Calais" with London 'POSTED AFTER/7-PM'
despatch datestamp, Calais maritime transit in red and Basel transit where rated "65" postage due, 1861 to Lausanne with QV Surface-Printed No Corner Letters 6d lilac solo tied by very fine London Double Numeral '46-46' cancel, 1863 to Lausanne with
Line-Engraved Letters 2d blue & Small Uncoloured Corner Letters 4d pale red (SG 80; Cat £300 on cover) and unusual 'PD' [Paid to Destination] boxed cachet in red, 1863 to Lausanne with Small Uncoloured Corner Letters 6d lilac solo, 'PD' oval cachet
in red cancelled by London Numeral '50' and 'INSUFFICIENTLY/PREPAID' handstamp applied, 1871 to Winterthur "via Belgique" with London 'L1' cachet in red, Large Uncoloured Corner Letters 3d rose for the letter rate and Letters 1d for the late fee,
1872 to Niederuzwyl "via Belgium" with Letters 2d blue & ½d Bantam pair, 'PD' circular cachet and 'UZWYL' arrival backstamp, also post-UPU 1876 registered to Berne with Large Uncoloured Corner Letters 9d straw (SG 110; Cat £525 on cover) and Large
Coloured Corner Letters 2½d rose, condition generally fine to very fine.
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Estimate AU$400
Currently Opening at...AU$300.00
Closing..Mar-25, 05:30 PM |
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 Destination Mail Pre-UPU - United States group comprising 1848 entire to New York with QV Line-Engraved Imperforate 1d red-brown x3
and Embossed 1/- green (top left corner cut-to-shape) with very fine '7' handstamp, 1849 to Boston with Embossed 1/- green (cut-to-shape) solo, 'PAID' cachet and '5/CENTS' accountancy handstamp, 1851 to New York with very fine 'PAID AT/LIVERPOOL'
bevilled-box handstamp rated "1/-", 'PAID' cachet and '21/CENTS' handstamp (carried on the first packet service subsidised by the US Post Office), 1855 entire to Boston "per Atlantic Mail Steamer" unpaid rated '24'[c] due cachet and '3/CENTS'
handstamp, 1855 entire unpaid to New York rated '48'[c] due cachet and '6/CENTS' handstamp, 1858 to Illinois with Surface-Printed No Corner Letters 6d lilac pair, very fine 'BOSTON BR PKT/ 24 /PAID' arrival and superb '5/CENTS' handstamp, 1859 Prices
Current entire to New York unpaid rated '24'[c] due cachet and '6/CENTS' handstamp, 1859 to New York with Embossed 1/- green (cut-square; Cat £1900 on cover) & No Corner Letters 1/- green with 'PAID' curved cachet & '5/CENTS' handstamp, 1861 to
Philadelphia with No Corner Letters 1/- (SG 72; Cat £425 on cover) solo, and '5/CENTS' handstamp, and 1874 to Pennsylvania with Large Coloured Corner Letters 3d rose solo marked 'INSUFFICIENTLY/PREPAID', condition a little variable but generally fine
to very fine.
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Estimate AU$500
Currently Opening at...AU$380.00
Closing..Mar-25, 05:30 PM |
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 Exhibitions collection of mostly non-philatelic mail including 1901 envelope to the Orkneys with 'GLASGOW/EXHIBITION' cds,
commercial mail with various promotional slogan cancels, solid 1924-25 Wembley section with the stamps mint & used and 1925 1½d block of 4 with Exhibition cds, all the Postal Stationery issues unused & most also philatelically used, 1923 Trinidad
cover with Wembley slogan, 1951 Festival of Britain Southbank Exhibition programme, excellent batch of 80+ postcards including for 1901 Glasgow x15, 1902 Wolverhampton x2, 1904 Bradford x3 including silk & leporello types, 1904 Nottingham x2, 1907
Missionary Exhibition, 1907 Irish x2, 1908 Edinburgh x8, 1911 Glasgow x19, 1911 Japan-British x3, 1911 Crystal Palace x3, 1924-25 Wembley x20, etc, many of the PPCs have Exhibition cancels, generally fine to very fine.
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Currently Opening at...AU$380.00
Closing..Mar-25, 05:30 PM |
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 Express Mail commercial items on display pages including 1897 to Vienna, 1914 piece from Hungary with 'EXPRESS FEE PAID 3D/L&D DM'
(= London and Dover Das Mar; possibly the only recorded example), 1924 airmail front from France with 'EXPRESS FEE PAID/L&D NM' (=London & Dover Night Mail), 1931 to Germany unusually also with Late Fee Paid, 1937 to France addressed to the then
mistress of Aristotle Onassis, 1937 to Norway with KGV/KEVIII franking, 1937-38 four with KGV/KGVI frankings, and a few others, most are fine to very fine.
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Estimate AU$750
Currently Opening at...AU$575.00
Closing..Mar-25, 05:30 PM |
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 Express Mail 1892-1902 group comprising 1892 with 1d & 3d (flap damage) and 1893 usage of 1d pink Envelope (flap removed) uprated
5d both with large 'POST OFFICE/EXPRESS' label, 1895 stampless with large 'POST OFFICE/EXPRESS/PAID' cachet in rosine of Birmingham, 1899 with 1d & 3d and manuscript "Express/Delivery", 1901 with 3d pair & 1902 with uncancelled 6d with different
fancy perfins of the Birmingham Municipal School of Art - embossed on the reverse - and large 'EXPRESS' cachet of Birminham in black or rosine, a couple with light bends & minor soiling. Very scarce early group: the Express Delivery service was
introduced 25.3.1891.
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Estimate AU$500
Currently Opening at...AU$380.00
Closing..Mar-25, 05:30 PM |
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 Express Mail 1911-36 period domestic x4 (two registered, a postcard, and complete parcel tag with 'UP SPECIAL TPO/E.H. SEC.' cds)
others to Austria, Belgium, France x3 (one with 10d solo, another with Backes & Strauss 'B&S' perfins), Germany x5 including large registration envelope also insured, and Switzerland x2 (one paid 4½d only for air but with Swiss express label
'TELEGRAPH/ZURICH' X/X indicating pneumatic mail transmission), also inwards 1910 from Italy with 30c 'EXPRESS' stamp and 'DOVER-TO-LONDON/FDM' cds, and 1932 from Germany with British 'EXPRESS FEE PAID 6D.' cachet in red, condition variable but most
are fine to very fine.
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Estimate AU$750
Currently Opening at...AU$575.00
Closing..Mar-25, 05:30 PM |
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