POSTAL STATIONERY: Selections of Postal Cards KGVI 1c plus 12c Market and 2c plus 1c Rice & 6c Fishing both to USA; Envelopes x32 including commercial usages from 1895 'BARTICA GROVE' (registered), 1900 'PROVIDENCE' & 'SPARTA', 1902 'NEW AMSTERDAM PB', 1906 'WHIM', 1947 'MACKENZIE' and 1958-59 QE 4c from 'NIGG', 'UITVELDT' (skeleton cds) & 'WISMAR'; Registration Envelopes QV 4c three larger sizes unused; Wrappers x17 including to Argentina, Colombia, Curacao, Denmark, Hungary and Puerto Rico; and Aerogrammes KGVI 12c plus 1c, 1953 formular registered to GB, QEII x11 including 1965 from 'KITTY POST OFFICE' and four with Guyana frankings; condition variable but those mentioned are fine to very fine. Ex Bernie Beston.
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Estimate AU$500
Opening AU$ 380.00
Sold...AU$ 380.00
Closed..Sep-09-2026, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 380
Sale No: 265
Lot No: 2690
Symbol: C/CL
POSTAL HISTORY: 1930s-50s mostly airmail covers with first flights to Barbados, Cuba, Jamaica, Peru, etc, commercial covers including 1932 registered to GB with DLR 60c plus Centenary 2c and boxed 'TO NEW YORK ONLY/BY AIR' cachet in violet, 1936 to GB at 42c rate with the same cachet in red, World War II to USA at 46c x2 (one of '21DE/41' not censored) or 46c plus 6c registration, and another with $1 Gardens and boxed 'BY AIR/TO TRINIDAD' plus 'INSUFFICIENT POSTAGE/FOR DIRECT/AIR TRANSMISSION' cachets, two oversize covers to USA in excess of the civilian limit of 2oz but officially approved 1) with 2c 12c & 72c strip of 3 paying $2.30 rate for 2½oz; and 2) with 4c x4, 6c x3, 48c & 96c single & pair paying $3.70 for 4oz stated to be the highest-rated such item recorded; post-WWII airmails to India (faults), Puerto Rico, Venezuela, GB 1946 registered with 6c 12c 60c x2 & $3 and 1952 registered OHMS with 12c & 96c; plus 1930s inwards airmails including from Funchal registered x2, Mozambique and United States x2 (one with 5c & 50c paying 30c airmail plus 15c registration & 10c Avis de Reception fee); condition variable but all are presentable. Ex Bernie Beston.
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