Great Britain Covers continued...
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
Est or CV / bid in C$'s |
| 1101 |
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 Unused WWI
b/w photo postcard depicting a FLEET OF BRITISH SUBMARINES in Gosport Harbour. The subs show their naval number on the side of the vessel. VF. Scarce (Image)
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Estimate 75.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..May-24, 11:59 PM |
| 1102 |
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 Unused WWI
b/w real photo postcard depicting British military Officers viewing the WRECKAGE OF A GERMAN ZEPPELIN. Has embossed seal of Photograph School Farnborough. VF (Image)
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Estimate 65.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..May-24, 11:59 PM |
| 1103 |
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 Unused WWI
b/w real photo postcard depicting EXPLODING SHRAPNEL & POISON GAS SHELL. VF. Scarce (Image)
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Estimate 60.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..May-24, 11:59 PM |
| 1104 |
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 Unused WWI
b/w postcard July 1916 depicting a cross section view of the CAPTURED GERMAN "UC5" MINE LAYING SUBMARINE. F, slight soiling. Scarce and unusual (Image)
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Estimate 75.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..May-24, 11:59 PM |
| 1105 |
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 Unused WWI
b/w real photo postcard showing the 3rd DESTROYER FLOTILLA AT FULL SPEED GOING INTO ACTION AT THE BATTLE OF THE DOGGEE BANK 24 Jan 1915. This was major naval battle between the British Grand Fleet and German navy. VF (Image)
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Estimate 65.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..May-24, 11:59 PM |
| 1106 |
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 Scarce WWI
b/w photo postcard from 1914 depicting RAF pilot LIEUT. SYDNEY SIFFE. He won fame for throwing bombs upon the shelters of German Zeppelins in Dusseldorff. Has message on reverse but not mailed. F (Image)
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Estimate 50.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..May-24, 11:59 PM |
| 1107 |
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|
 WWI
stampless cover On Active Service 27 Jan 1915 to Sussex. Has 2-line 'RECEIVED FROM H.M. SHIP/NO CHARGE TO BE RAISED'. F, opening flts at top (Image)
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Estimate 50.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..May-24, 11:59 PM |
| 1108 |
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|
 Trinidad
and Tobago #2, Tied by Port of Spain 4 Mar 1915 CDS on colour illustrated WWI Patriotic postcard to France. Depicts 7 diff British, French and Russian Military leaders incl Jellicoe, Soukhomlinoff, Joffre, etc. F (Image)
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Estimate 60.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..May-24, 11:59 PM |
| 1109 |
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 Unused WWI
b/w postcard circa 1916 depicting a portrait of British Nurse EDITH CAVELL who helped save the lives of many wounded soldiers from both sides. After helping British, French, & Belgian soldiers escape the Germans she was executed in 1915. Her murder
created public outrage in England & other parts of the world. F (Image)
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Estimate 65.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..May-24, 11:59 PM |
| 1110 |
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 Unused WWI
b/w photo postcard depicting the sinking of a GERMAN ZEPPELIN in the Thames Estuary 1 April, 1916. The Zeppelin was shot down following a bombing raid on England. VF. Scarce
(Image)
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Estimate 75.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..May-24, 11:59 PM |
| 1111 |
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Unused b/w photo circa WWI Patriotic postcard depicting REAR-ADMIRAL CHARLES E MADDEN. VF
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Estimate 40.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..May-24, 11:59 PM |
| 1112 |
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 Unused WWI
b/w real photo postcard of early BRITISH MARK IV TANKS (female version with smaller guns) circa 1917, probably Battle of Cambrai. F. Scarce (Image)
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Estimate 75.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..May-24, 11:59 PM |
| 1113 |
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|
 Unused b/w
postcard (printed in France) depicting the British Dirigible R-34 July 1919. It made the first ever east-west flight across the Atlantic as well as the first ever return flight. The Airship was built for the Royal Navy Air Service during WWI but was
not completed until after the end of hostilities. VF (Image)
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Estimate 75.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..May-24, 11:59 PM |
| 1114 |
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 Unused b/w
real photo postcard circa 1920's depicting well-known Cricket Player JACK CARR. He played for Durham and has autographed the postcard. F, minor soiling. A NICE CRICKET COLLECTABLE (Image)
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Estimate 100.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..May-24, 11:59 PM |
| 1115 |
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 Unused b/w
real photo postcard 19 July 1923 depicting the PRINCE OF WALES (later King Edward VIII) inspecting Ex Service Men and Boy Scouts at Maiden Bradley. VF. Scarce
(Image)
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Estimate 65.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..May-24, 11:59 PM |
| 1116 |
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 Unused b/w
real photo postcard dated Cornwall 25 June 1923 depicting the "Convict Ship Success 135 years old". VF. Historic postcard (Image)
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Estimate 40.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..May-24, 11:59 PM |
| 1117 |
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|
 London 1/2d
rated 1929 Meter cover to Canada. Has "Address amended at Winnipeg / If incorrect please return at once" h/s. Addr to "C.N.R. Alta" (amended to incl "Edmonton"). F+. Interesting (Image)
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Estimate 40.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..May-24, 11:59 PM |
| 1118 |
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|
 Unused b/w
real photo postcard circa 1929 depicting a b/w real photo of a Royal Holiday at Balmoral. Show KGV, Queen Mary, Duke & Duchess of York and a young Princess Elizabeth in a baby carriage. VF (Image)
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Estimate 40.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..May-24, 11:59 PM |
| 1119 |
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|
 Unused b/w
real photo postcard 1937 depicting KING EDWARD VIII. This is a Carl Vandyk portrait (he was a successful London photographer & was a well-known Royal Family photographer). VF
(Image)
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Estimate 40.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..May-24, 11:59 PM |
| 1120 |
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 Two diff
b/w photo "MIDGET" postcards depicting THE PRINCE AND PRINCESS OF WALES (later KGV and the Queen). One is used with #127 cancelled 15 Sept, 1904, other is unused. VF. Scarce early postcards (Image)
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Estimate 60.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..May-24, 11:59 PM |
| 1121 |
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|
 WWII
Military cover with "Free" m/s and 23 May 1944 FPO "750" cancel to Freeville, NY. Has attractive brown cachet entitled "THEY CAN'T BE BEAT" depicting various insignias of 14 diff military units incl TANK. F+ (Image)
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Estimate 40.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..May-24, 11:59 PM |
| 1122 |
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|
 Unused
embossed coloured postcard depicting THREE GENERATIONS of BRITISH KINGS incl KEVII, KGV & KEVIII. Has crown, drapes, etc. VF. VERY SCARCE TYPE (Image)
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Estimate 75.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..May-24, 11:59 PM |
| 1123 |
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|
 KGVI 6d Air
Letter with Typed Overprint for 1st Qantas KANGAROO route flight Apr 1946 addr to Sydney. SIGNED by 3 diff Crew Members. F (Eustis #1039b) (Image)
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Estimate 90.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..May-24, 11:59 PM |
| 1124 |
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 Two diff
printed POW postcards from 1947 used by WWII Germans still being held in British POW Camp #18 in Northumberland after the war ended in 1945. Each is addr to Canada with POW Camp h/s's. F, a few creases/stains (Image)
|
Estimate 75.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..May-24, 11:59 PM |
| 1125 |
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|
 LUNDY
ISLAND 1 Puffin Airmail local tied on b/w real photo postcard circa 1950's, depicting the Landing Beach & Lighthouse at Lundy Is. VF, unaddr (Image)
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Estimate 50.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..May-24, 11:59 PM |
