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1832-33 Folded Letter Buenos Aires to England, via Ireland, a 2 page letter written on AUG.30.1832 (dateline inside) with "Buenos / Aires" and "Franca" handstamps in red on front, to London (JAN.22.1833 receiver) through Waterford (JAN.19.1833), with "SKIBEREEN / SHIP LETTER" handstamp applied. Overall aging, still fine. (Image)
Estimate $ 50
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Australia
Sale No: 6
Lot No: 326
Symbol: Cvr
1844 Folded Cover Melbourne to England, via Dublin, mailed on FEB.6.1844 (docketing inside) to London, with oval crowned "SHIP LETTER / MELBOURNE" datestamp in red (date illegible), two-line "DUBLIN / SHIP LETTER" handstamp in black, Dublin JUL.2 diamond transit in red and and London JUL.4.1844 receiver in red. Very fine and written-up on a page showing a 19th century engraving titled "South wall Light house". (Image)
Estimate $ 150
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Australian States
Sale No: 6
Lot No: 327
Symbol: Cvr
1851 Sydney N.S.W. Stampless Folded Letter to Scotland, mailed on JUL.21.1851 with a crowned circular "Paid Ship Letter / Sydney" datestamp in bright red to Falkirk, Scotland, with very fine NOV.30 double circle receiver in blue, alongside two other small circle transits on NOV.29 and NOV.30. The outer cover includes its original, 4-page lengthy letter. Bit of aging and a few tears, still fine and scarce. (Image)
Estimate $ 100
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Sale No: 6
Lot No: 328
Symbol: Cvr
1857 South Australia Cover to England, mailed on JAN.14.1857 "Paid / Adelaide S.A." to Halifax, England (MAY.9 receiver in blue) via London (MAY.9 transit in red). Franking is a single 6d blue Queen Victoria imperforate (Scott #3), neatly tied by a #1 numeral in grid, with a “5” rate handstamp in red, very fine. (Image)
Estimate $ 250
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Lot No: 329
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: 40, 46
1863 New South Wales Cover to Scotland, mailed from Hinton N.S.W. (SEP.21.1863 backstamp with year reading “8163") to Georgefield / Langholm Scotland (NOV.17 receiver) via Sydney (SEP.21) and Carlisle (NOV.16). Franked with a 6d and a pair of 2d Queen Victoria issues totaling 10d (a rate in effect only from June 1863 to July 1864). The cover would have traveled on the “Norman” from Sydney and on the “Carnatic” from Ceylon and the "Massilia” from Alexandria. Upper right of cover shows a “via Marseilles” label, very fine and scarce. (Image)
Estimate $ 350
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Lot No: 330
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: 53, 57
1872 New South Wales Pre-U.P.U. Cover to Nova Scotia, mailed from Sydney on SEP.7.1872 (two duplex cancels tie the stamps) to Barton / Digby Nova Scotia (faint NOV.16 receiver), via London (NOV.4 transit in red) and Halifax (NOV.15 transit on back). Franked with a 6d and a 2d Queen Victoria, making 8d, and would have traveled on the Allan Line “Austrian”, with a lovely strike of the “1½d” rate handstamp in red, very fine and scarce. (Image)
Estimate $ 150
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Lot No: 331
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: 75, 77
1869 Victoria 1sh6d Pre-U.P.U. Packet Rate Cover to the United States, mailed from Corop / Victoria on OCT.7.1869 to McMinnville Tennessee, via Rochester / Victoria (OCT.7 realist), Melbourne (OCT.8 transit), London (NOV.29 transit) and New York (DEC.11. transit). Franked with two 6d and three 2d Queen Victoria issues, each cancelled by #612” grid numerals, plus “2 / CENTS” and a “5” accountancy markings. Cover has contents reading in part “… I have not received a single line in reply, I sent letters both by the Panama route and the Overland Route by way of England. If you have never received them there is something decidedly wrong in the Mail Service, and to make matters sure I had my letters registered. I also sent a letter by ship last October or Nov. but she was unfortunately wrecked on the Coast of Africa…” and the better goes on, on the same subject for three pages. A good example showing how difficult it could be to mail letters that far in those days (this one took over 2 months). Cover front and back are separated, still very fine and scarce. (Image)
Estimate $ 300
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Lot No: 332
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: 76
1871 Victoria 8d Packet Rate Cover to the United States, mailed from Ballaarat on MAY20.1871 (two strikes of their duplex “5”) to Loveland Ohio, via London (JUL.17 transit in red), New York (red c.d.s. on front) and Melbourne (MAY.20 transit on back), franked with a pair of 4d rose Queen Victoria issues both tied by duplex. There are several pencil notes (mostly on back) which could carefully be erased, else very fine. (Image)
Estimate $ 200
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Lot No: 333
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: 110/123
1872 Victoria Pre-U.P.U. Cover to England, mailed from Chiltern / Victoria on MR.24.1872 to Oswestry England (MAY.13 receiver) via Melbourne (MAR.26 transit on back). Endorsed “via Brindisi” and apparently travelled on the “Adriatic”. Franking is made up of a 6d, 2d and a 1d Queen Victoria issues (slight bit of perf toning, Scott #s 110, 117, 123) totaling 9c. Two creases do not affect the stamps, very fine and scarce. (Image)
Estimate $ 300
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Sale No: 6
Lot No: 334
Symbol: Cvr
1901 Boer War Incoming Soldier's Letter to N.S.W., mailed without a stamp (with notation reading "no stamps available") on OCT.17.1901 ("Field Post Office / British Army S. Africa" datestamp) to Ballina / Richmond River, New South Wales. Upon arrival it received a "1d" handstamp and a 1d Postage Due stamp, tied by a neat Ballina N.S.W. NOV.27.1901 datestamp. Back shows a Sydney NOV.25 duplex and an illegible N.S.W. datestamp dated NOV.27. Light soiling and wrinkles, else fine and scarce. (Image)
Estimate $ 100
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Cape of Good Hope
Sale No: 6
Lot No: 335
Symbol: PC
1899 Cape Town Postage Due Picture Postcard to Scotland, mailed from Cape Town on AUG.19.1899, with Cape Town C.G.H. and Sea Point C.G.H. circular datestamps, the latter tying the 1p stamp. Addressed to Glasgow, Scotland where it was received on SEP.13. It then received a "T / 15c" octagonal handstamp as well as a "3D F.B." (the "Post Card" printing was crossed-out) and finally a "Glasgow Returned Letter Branch" crowned oval in black dated OCT.4 and a Glasgow c.d.s. dated same day. The picture side shows a photograph of the Cape Town railway station. A few corner creases / edge wear, else overall fine. (Image)
Estimate $ 100
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Sale No: 6
Lot No: 336
Symbol: Cvr
1841-42 Folded Letter Cape of Good Hope to England, the letter inside is datelined Cape Town DEC.18.1841, addressed to Cambridge. Front has a large crowned oval "Cape of Good Hope / General Post Office" datestamp and a two-line "WATERFORD / SHIP LETTER" handstamp on front plus a Waterford MAR.4.1842 datestamp on back. There is also a Dublin MAR.5.1842 transit diamond in red and a Cambridge MAR.8 receiver, overall fine. (Image)
Estimate $ 150
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Sale No: 6
Lot No: 337
Symbol: Cvr
1860 Cape of Good Hope 4d Blue on Domestic Cover, a Mutual Life Assurance Society cover mailed from Cape Town on MAR.29.1860 (oval despatch in red on back) to Somerset East (CoGH), franked with a very fine + 4d deep blue (on blued paper) triangle imperforate (Scott #2), tied by a triangular grid. Light vertical crease on cover is away from the stamp, else very fine. (Image)
Estimate $ 250
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Lot No: 338
Symbol: Cvr
1849 Stampless Folded Letter Likhaslong to Graaff Reinet, a lengthy 6 page letter (partly written in Kuruman) datelined Likhaslong, Jan 19 1849, and endorsed "prepaid" with a manuscript "4" rate in red. Written by Mrs E.S. Helmore to her friend Miss Murray at Graaff Reinet. A missionary family letter with references to family life, native peoples and Reverend [David] Livingston (and his conversion of Chief Secele - see an in-depth description of this fascinating man on Wikipedia), fine. (Image)
Estimate $ 100
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Lot No: 339
Symbol: Cvr
1843 Cape of Good Hope Folded Letter to Scotland, a 2 page folded letter mailed MAR.15.1843 (oval "General Post Office Cape of Good Hope" handstamp) to Scotland, with "SHIP LETTER" handstamp on back, alongside MAY.9 receiver in red, very fine. (Image)
Estimate $ 100
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Lot No: 340
Symbol: Cvr
1817 Stampless Folded Cover from St Helena Bay to Cape Town, datelined 1817 inside, an early Official letter from Field Cornet Laubsher at St Helena Bay to Faure at Cape Town, with red wax seal on back. Fine. (Image)
Estimate $ 50
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Caroline Islands
Sale No: 6
Lot No: 341
Symbol: PC
1908 Registered Illustrated Postal Card Mailed Caroline Islands, a green 5c German card “Konigreich Wurttemberg / 1806-1906 / Cenrenarfeier” uprated by two Caroline Islands issues (5pf green and 20pf blue) mailed registered from Palau (JAN.24.1908) to Truk (MAY.5 receiver) through Ponape (JUN.20 transit), with a Ponape registration label, very fine and scarce. (Image)
Estimate $ 50
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Ceylon
Sale No: 6
Lot No: 342
Symbol: Cvr
1887 Ceylon 28c Rate Cover to Nova Scotia, mailed from Colombo on OCT.8.1887 (two “V” duplex strikes tie the stamp) to Economy Nova Scotia, via Liverpool (OCT.31 transit), London (OCT.31 transit) and Great Village NS (NOV.12 transit), with docketing reading “received Saturday Nov 12 / 87”. Franked with a single 28c Queen Victoria issue (Scott 134), very fine and scarce. (Image)
Estimate $ 150
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China
Sale No: 6
Lot No: 343
Symbol: Cvr
1933 Airmail Registered cover from Nanking to Canada, franked with 1929 15c Airmail and four different values from Martyrs issue, tied by Nanking March 30, 1933 c.d.s. cancels, with blue "Par Avion" etiquette and registration label handstamped "Nanking". Cover has 5 backstamps with Shanghai, Montréal, St. John & Montréal RPO, Halifax Digby & Yarmouth RPO and finally Bridgetown, N.S. arrival cancel. Opened on three sides, with two small inconspicuous hole punches on back panel, else very fine. (Image)
Estimate $ 100
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Sale No: 6
Lot No: 344
Symbol: Cvr
1933 Airmail Registered cover from Nanking to Canada, franked with 1932 15c Airmail, 1923 ½d Junk issues and three different values from Martyrs issue, tied by Nanking MAR.30.1933 c.d.s. cancels, with blue "Par Avion" etiquette and registration label handstamped "Nanking". Cover has 5 backstamps with Shanghai, Montréal, St. John & Montréal RPO, Halifax Digby & Yarmouth RPO and finally Bridgetown, N.S. arrival cancel. Opened on three sides, with two small inconspicuous hole punches on back panel, else very fine. (Image)
Estimate $ 100
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Cuba
Sale No: 6
Lot No: 345
Symbol: Cvr
1854 Folded Letter Cuba to France, letter inside is datelined Havana MAY.10.1854 and is addressed to Paris, France, with Havana MAY.10.1854 despatch, CA British transit on JUN.5, Calais entry on JUN.6 and Paris receiver on JUN.6. The letter has a boxed "COLONIES / &c. ART 13." handstamp in orange-red and is very fine. (Image)
Estimate $ 150
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Danish West Indies
Sale No: 6
Lot No: 346
Symbol: Cvr
1900 Danish West Indies 10c Cover to Nova Scotia, a “Mervin, Woods & Co. / St Croix, / W.I.” cover (on backflap) mailed from Frederiksted on JUN.22.1900 (c.d.s. tied stamps) to Halifax, Nova Scotia (JUL.1.1900 duplex receiver), franked with a horizontal pair of 5c light blue Arms (Scott 22), very fine and rare. (Image)
Estimate $ 250
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Falkland Islands and Dependencies
Sale No: 6
Lot No: 347
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: 1L1/1L10
1947 Falkland Islands Dependencies Airmail Cover to Newfoundland, mailed on JAN.13.1947 with six different KGVI and Map issues plus two different KGVI Peace issues, making for 3sh1½d franking for airmail service to St John’s Newfoundland, only a few months before it joined Canada, very fine. (Image)
Estimate $ 50
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France
Sale No: 6
Lot No: 348
Symbol: Cvr
1877 Folded Cover Mailed France to Italy with Postage Due, a cover from the “Banque de Paris et des Pays-Bas” mailed from Paris Place de la Bourse on MAR.15.1875 to Rome, Italy (MAR.17 receiver) via Turin (MAR.16 transit), franked with a 25c blue Céres issue tied by a Paris star “1”. There is a “AFFR. INSUFF. / P1” handstamp in orange, plus a 40c orange Italian Postage Due stamp added, with Rome c.d.s. tying it on MAR.17. Fine. (Image)
Estimate $ 50
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Lot No: 349
Symbol: Cvr
1870 “Ms. Simpson” Ballon Monté Forgery Cover, an entirely fabricated forgery of a Ballon Monté folded letter addressed to London, England, with fake lithographed stamps, fake postmarks (Paris / R. De Palestro c.d.s., star “16” and London receiver), a lithographed address and even a lithographed letter inside. A very well-made fake which could easily fool the uninformed, very fine and a great item for the forgery collector. (Image)
Estimate $ 150
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German Offices Abroad
Sale No: 6
Lot No: 353
Symbol: Cvr
1896 Shanghai Registered Cover to Germany, mailed from Shanghai on SEP.11.1896 to Dillingen, Saar (partial OCT.14 receiver on back), franked with three different German definitives (10pf, 20pf and 50pf, Scott #s 48, 49, 51) each tied by the Shanghai c.d.s., very fine. (Image)
Estimate $ 100
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Germany
Sale No: 6
Lot No: 350
Symbol: Cvr.
1838 Folded Letter from Germany to Scotland, 3 page letter written on APR.27.1838 and mailed on same day, with a "Schiffs Briefpost / Hamburg" large datestamp in red, endorsed "per Steamer James Watt", addressed to "Valleyfield, near Edinburgh". There is a red MAY.4 receiver on back (Edinburgh?) and a scarce "Ship Letter / Leith / May 1838 oval handstamp in blue green on front. A very fine cover. (Image)
Estimate $ 100
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Sale No: 6
Lot No: 351
Symbol: Cvr
1873 Germany 10kr Rate Cover to the United States, mailed from Darmstadt on SEP.22.1873 (two c.d.s. tie the stamps) to New York City (OCT.5 “NEW YORK / PAID ALL” receiver on back) franked with a 3kr rose and a 7kr ultramarine embossed issue (large shield, Scott #s 23, 24), very fine. (Image)
Estimate $ 250
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Lot No: 352
Symbol: PC
1910 Germany Picture Postcard to Lagos, franked with a 5pf green tied by a Zwickau, Germany c.d.s. dated APR.12.1910 (also a free strike on message side) addressed to Lagos, West Africa, with a MAY.6.1910 receiver. Picture side shows a Zwickau colour street scene. Corner creases, else fine and scarce. (Image)
Estimate $ 25
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Great Britain
Sale No: 6
Lot No: 354
Symbol: Cvr
1800 Folded Letter England to Scotland, a 3 page letter written at Charleston (presumably not South Carolina) on OCT.11.1800, addressed to Edinburgh, with double oval "Ship Letter / Crown / Greenock" handstamp in red next to a NO/24 Bishop mark in red, very fine. (Image)
Estimate $ 50
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Lot No: 355
Symbol: Cvr
1853 Folded Letter to India, the letter inside was written on NOV.17.1853 and addressed to the "Royal Civil Service / North West Provinces / East India" and endorsed "Via Southampton & Bombay". Back has a boxed Bombay datestamp (date unreadable) as well as 4 different town cancels (from somewhere in the United Kingdom, likely Scotland which is what the owner specialized in). The letter is franked with two 1sh green Queen Victoria embossed (cut to shape) with grid numeral postmarks (number unreadable). Edge faults, else a scarce franking / destination. (Image)
Estimate $ 150
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Lot No: 356
Symbol: Cvr
1864 Packet Letter Cover Mailed to Germany, noting 7 different postmarks, with three on front: “Southampton / Packet Letter” (MAY.23.1864), boxed “GB / 1F60c”, and MAY.29 Calais entry. Back shows a Heidelberg Germany boxed receiver (MAY.30), London c.d.s. (MAY.28), Paris c.d.s. (MAY.20) and an unusual “GRPA / POST (MAY.20), with a notation "Rec’d May 31st 1864”. Carried aboard the Royal Mail Steam Packet “Atrato”, very fine. (Image)
Estimate $ 100
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Lot No: 357
Symbol: Cvr
1843 Folded Mourning Letter England to Québec City, mailed on MAR.15.1843 “PAID SHIP LETTER / LONDON” large crowned oval in red to Beauport (near Québec City, with London MAY.15.1843 datestamp and "NEW YORK / SHIP” c.d.s. in red. The letter is endorsed “Ship Letter via New York”, fine and extensively written up as per the complicated rates, etc. Ex Montgomery. (Image)
Estimate $ 100
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Lot No: 358
Symbol: Cvr
1854 Incoming Folded Cover from England to Nova Scotia, mailed London England on OCT.6.1854 (despatch on front next to an OCT.7 transit) to Halifax Nova Scotia, with OCT.25 receiver on back. Very fine and well written up noting the two rate handstamps applied. Ex Montgomery. (Image)
Estimate $ 100
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Sale No: 6
Lot No: 359
Symbol: Cvr
1859 Incoming Folded Letter from England to Nova Scotia, mailed Wolverhampton England on FEB.25.1859 (despatch on front) to Cornwallis Nova Scotia, with transits from London (FEB.26), Liverpool (FEB.26), Halifax (MAR.10 and Kentville (MAR.12). Very fine and well written up noting the 7½ rate handstamp applied. Ex Montgomery. (Image)
Estimate $ 100
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Lot No: 360
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: 29/48
1866 Mixed Franking on Folded Letter to Italy, the long letter inside is datelined London, and there is a London JUN.9.1866 c.d.s. in blue on the back, next to a Rome receiver. The franking consists of four different Queen Victoria issues (with Scott numbers and values for used off cover): 2d blue (#29, U$17), 4d vermilion (#43a plate 7, U$100), 6d lilac (#45, plate 5, U$160) and 1sh green (#48, U$325) for a total of 2sh. A very fine and interesting letter. (Image)
Estimate $ 100
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Lot No: 361
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: 128, 130
1902 London & Holyhead T.P.O. Cover to Canada, mailed on MAY.7.1902 (London & Holyhead / United States Mail / K48 duplex) to Montréal, Canada (MAY.15 receiver on back), endorsed "via Queenstown per S.S. Teutonic". Franked with 1d and 2d KEVII issues (paying triple the weight rate), both tied by duplex. Light wrinkles caused by the heavy contents, still very fine. (Image)
Estimate $ 25
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Lot No: 362
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: 130, 138
1906 Uprated Registered Stationery Envelope to the United States, mailed from Leeds on FEB.1.1906 (oval registration cancels) to New York City, with a purple registration receiver. The 3d KEVII envelope is uprated with 2d and 1sh KEVII issues. Very fine. (Image)
Estimate $ 30
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Lot No: 363
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: 132
3d King Edward VII on 1912 Registered Cover to Canada, mailed from Hereford on JAN.12.1912 to Calgary, Alberta (FEB.2 receiver on back), endorsed "Postal Cards Only". Franked with a single 3d pale purple and lemon King Edward VII issue, tied by an oval registration datestamp. Slightly reduced at both ends, else fine appearing and a better rate / franking / destination. (Image)
Estimate $ 20
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Lot No: 364
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: 151-152
1911 (June 22) First Day Cover for the ½d and 1d KGV Issues, posted at Norwood on the first day of issue of the two first King George V issues, to Upper Norwood. Vertical and horizontal creases, else fine. (Image)
Estimate $ 50
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Lot No: 365
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: 167, 172, 179
1934 Great Britain Airmail Cover to Argentina, mailed from Manchester on DEC.11.1934 to Buenos Aires, Argentina (#1995 in circle on back - receiver?). The cover is endorsed "per German airmail" and is franked with a 2sh6d Seahorse plus 6d and 1sh KGV issues totaling 4sh. Very fine. (Image)
Estimate $ 100
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Lot No: 366
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: 286-291
1951 Great Britain Registered Cover to Canada, mailed from Leeds on JUN.5.1951 to Ponoka, Alberta (JUN.8 receiver) through Toronto (JUN.7), Toronto & Edmonton RPO (JUN.8) and Calgary (JUN.8). The franking is made of six different King George VI issues (Scott #s 286-291), very fine. (Image)
Estimate $ 40
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Lot No: 367
Symbol: Cvr
Group of 10 Polish World War II Air Force In Britain Correspondence to Canada, all mailed to Hamilton, Ontario, many with original contents, including an Air Force card, RAF "Tuck" card for Christmas 1944, a couple of Government in Exile covers, a Cinderella, and more. Usual condition, overall fine, all items pictured. (Image)
Estimate $ 100
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Great Britain - Guernsey
Sale No: 6
Lot No: 368
Symbol: Cvr
1871 1sh Rate Franking on Cover Guernsey to India, mailed Guernsey on NOV.2.1871 (very fine "324" duplex strike) to a General, with November 1871 Secunderabad receiver in red on back (a rare central-India destination), next to an oval "Sea" datestamp, endorsed "via Brandisi". The cover is franked with a Great Britain 1sh green (Scott 54, plate 5) neatly tied by the duplex numeral grid. A very fine and pretty cover. (Image)
Estimate $ 100
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Lot No: 369
Symbol: Cvr
1860 6d Rate Franking on Cover Guernsey to Hong Kong, China, mailed Guernsey on FEB.18.1860 ("324" duplex) with April 12, 1860 Hong Kong receiver, endorsed "via Southampton", through London (FEB.20.1860 transit in red on back), franked with a Great Britain 6d lilac (Scott 27, $275 on cover). Open on three sides for display, fine-very fine. (Image)
Estimate $ 100
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Lot No: 370
Symbol: Cvr
1859 6d Rate Franking on Cover Guernsey to Adelaide, South Australia, mailed Guernsey on AUG.2.1859 (very fine "324" duplex) with "G.P.O. / Adelaide S.A. / OC 4 / 1859" receiver, through London (AUG.4.1859 transit in red on back), franked with a sheet margin single of the Great Britain 6d lilac (Scott 27, $275 on cover). A very fine and pretty cover. (Image)
Estimate $ 100
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Lot No: 371
Symbol: Cvr
1814 Disinfected Folded Cover from Spain to Guernsey, mailed with endorsement "Inglaterra per Francia" and "via Weymouth" in manuscript, with "... Espagne / par Perpignan" handstamp in red, with London "FOREIGN" transit dated NOV.29.1814 alongside another 1814 datestamp. The cover has the usual disinfection slits and vinegar stains, fine. (Image)
Estimate $ 100
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Great Britain - Ireland
Sale No: 6
Lot No: 372
Symbol: Cvr
1849 Ocean Penny Postage Illustrated Patriotic Envelope Belfast to Glasgow, mailed from Belfast on DEC.1.1849 (datestamp in blue on back) to Glasgow (DEC.2.1849 c.d.s. receiver in black on back) and franked with a 1d Red Queen Victoria, canceled by a #62 in diamond grid. The envelope has a J. Valentine imprint at left, Johnstone imprint at bottom, State 3. Staining, else scarce and overall fine. (Image)
Estimate $ 100
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Lot No: 373
Symbol: Cvr
1841, 1861 Two Irish "TOO LATE" Covers, first is a folded letter mailed from Sligo on OCT.11.1841 to Ballyconnell, with four town cancels on back (see scan) and a small boxed "TOO LATE" on front, franked with an imperforate 1p Red QV stamp tied by a Maltese Cross cancel. Second is a blue cover mailed from Dublin on DEC.26.1861 (#186 diamond duplex) to Donnybrook, franked with two perforated 1p Red QV issues, with boxed "LATE LETTER / FEE PAID" in red. Both are very fine. (Image)
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Lot No: 374
Symbol: Cvr
1871 3d Folded Cover Belfast to Canada, mailed from Belfast on OCT.11.1871 (#62 duplex ties stamp) to Montréal, with OCT.23 receiver. The cover is franked with a 3d rose QV (plate 9, Scott 49) and has an embossed company logo on back, tear on back, else fine. (Image)
