1919, First Aerial Mail from England to Australia, cover addressed to a Mrs. Alford at Narandera, Australia. The envelope endorsed "Per Vickers Vimy Aeroplane Carried by Sgt. Shires", franked by Ross Smith "First Aerial Post" perforated label in blue tied by oval FIRST AERIAL MAIL/GREAT BRITAIN TO AUSTRALIA/RECEIVED/26 FEB 1920 in black with repeated strike at right, alongside faint violet "PER VICKERS "VIMY" AEROPLANE TO AUSTRALIA" rubber handstamp. Vetical fold in envelope clear off adhesive and some insignificant opening faults at bottom mentioned for accuracy. A fine and rare cover! Signed A.Diena (Image)
Opening EUR 1,900.00
Sold...EUR 2,100.00
Closed..Aug-13-2019, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 2100
Betschuanaland
Sale No: 211
Lot No:62
Symbol:Br
Cat No:35a
1899: 4d. green & purple-brown BISECTED vertically, used on local Palapye cover (official Cape Government Railway envelope but On H.M.S. stroke out), tied by "PALAPYE STATION/22 NO/99" cds. The cover has been folded crosswise, the bisected stamp fresh and fine. (SG £2500) Value Add Taxes (19%) will be added to the hammer price and the buyers premium. (Image)
Opening EUR 500.00
Sold...EUR 500.00
Closed..Aug-13-2019, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 500
Großbritannien
Sale No: 211
Lot No:159
Symbol:*
Cat No:4
1840, 2d. deep full blue, intense colour, cut into at base otherwise close to huge margins with part of upper adjoining stamp, mint with large part of original gum, thin spot and faint toning at upper left. Certificate Holcombe. SG £45000. An extremely rare stamp in mint condition! (Image)
Opening EUR 2,300.00
Sold...EUR 2,300.00
Closed..Aug-13-2019, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 2300
Sale No: 211
Lot No:163
Symbol:*
Cat No:57
1848-54 Embossed 10d. brown, mint lightly hinged with large part of lightly toned gum, cut square with four margins, weak embossing but fresh colour and fine. (SG £11,500) (Image)
Opening EUR 800.00
Sold...EUR 850.00
Closed..Aug-13-2019, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 850
Malaiische Staaten - Straits Settlements
Sale No: 211
Lot No:34
Symbol:Brfst
1889, a very attractive piece with a four-colour franking ÷ 1889, dekoratives Briefstück mit Vierfarben-Frankatur bis 96C. (Image)
Opening EUR 80.00
Sold...EUR 100.00
Closed..Aug-13-2019, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 100
Uganda
Sale No: 211
Lot No:109
Symbol:Br
Cat No:58 + BEA 68
1896 Typeset 4a. black used in combination with British East Africa 2½a. blue on cover to Leamington, England. The 4a. tied by a manuscript line in red, with Initials of the sender below the 2½a. adhesive, which was tied by "MOMBASA/OC 10/97" cds, and '1 Nov 97' arrival cds on the reverse, fine. The Uganda 4a. paid the local postage only (as the country not being a member of the UPU at that time), while the BEA stamp paid the BEA internal and external postage to England. P. Holcombe cert. (1996) (SG from £760) Value Add Taxes (19%) will be added to the hammer price and the buyers premium. (Image)