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Postal History, Foreign continued...

Worldwide Postal History and Postmarks continued...
LotNo. Symbol Cat No. Lot Description
1018 CVR France image1870 Seige of Paris Ballon Monté Folded Letter, mailed from Paris (rue Bonaparte) on DEC.8.1870 to Libourne (DEC.20 receiver on back) and franked with a 20c blue Céres, tied by a Paris Star cancel. Carried by the Balloon Général Renault which was chartered by the Postal Service. The aeronaut was a gymnast named M. Joignerey and the passengers were Messrs. Wolff and Larmaujat. Twelve pigeons were also carried who were the property of Messrs. Casiers, Caillat, Vauris and Boherons. Fine. Scott #BM41, Maury value 500€. (Scan a)

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Scott $ 350

SOLD for C$75.00
Will close during Public Auction
1019 CVR Germany imageGroup of 30 World War II Prisoner of War Covers, addressed to a number of different countries (Belgium, Serbia, Germany, Italy, France, Canada, Latvia) from a number of different camps, with a good variety of postmarks. Overall fine and all scanned online. (Scan a) (Scan b) (Scan c) (Scan d) (Scan e) (Scan f) (Scan g) (Scan h) (Scan i) (Scan j) (Scan k) (Scan l) (Scan m) (Scan n) (Scan o) (All Scans)

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Est $ 100

SOLD for C$80.00
Will close during Public Auction
1020 CVR Germany imageAbout 400 Interesting Mostly Commercial Covers and Cards from About 1900 to 2000, in a small carton. There's a great variety of material from different eras with Germania covers, inflation covers, commemorative covers with special cancels, airmail, special delivery, registered and COD covers with German and foreign postal markings. We saw covers from Saar, Danzig, the French, British-American and Soviet Zones, Heligoland, as well as some WWII occupied areas. Many types of postal stationery are represented: envelopes, cards, wrappers etc. Quality varies. (Scan a) (Scan b) (Scan c) (Scan d) (Scan e) (Scan f) (Scan g) (Scan h) (Scan i) (All Scans)

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Est $ 300

SOLD for C$180.00
Will close during Public Auction
1021 Great Britain imageCollection of KGVI Prisoner of War Air Letters and Cards, all mounted on pages, with detailed descriptions. There are 10 in all, 6 are unused, others were mailed to Germany, Japan and Italy. Includes a detailed inventory. Very fine and not often offered, all scanned online. (Scan a) (Scan b) (Scan c) (Scan d) (Scan e) (Scan f) (Scan g) (Scan h) (All Scans)

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Est $ 100

SOLD for C$85.00
Will close during Public Auction
1022 Great Britain imageComprehensive Collection of About 85 Airgraphs, all on pages in a binder, and includes11 original forms, of which 7 are illustrated (1 Polish, 1 American V-Mail), 2 pieces of microfilm with photo prints, 1 Target showing the routing, 62 airgraphs (49 are illustrated, 3 of which are paired with matching forms, 3 are matched with air letters with the same illustrations and 4 are Polish Christmas or Easter Greeting types, one with a matching form). Many of the airgraphs have matching delivery envelopes. There are explanatory postal marking, including "Beleived returned to United Kingdom", a South African airgraph envelope "No trace and Discharged to Commission", 2 different airgraph envelopes with "Could not be delivered... Addressees POW", British form with 8d stamp to the USA "No service / Postage Prepaid" and a printed slip with 5 reasons why an airgraph could not be forwarded, an airgraph with "Duplicate / Original lost". Comes with E.H. Keeton's book which was his life's work on airgraphs and is the most comprehensive reference on airgraphs available (261 pages). many items in the collection are referenced to the appropriate part of the book. A nice lot, overall fine or better, see scans online for an idea. (Scan a) (Scan b) (Scan c) (Scan d) (Scan e) (Scan f) (Scan g) (Scan h) (Scan i) (Scan j) (Scan k) (Scan l) (Scan m) (All Scans)

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Est $ 200

SOLD for C$275.00
Will close during Public Auction
1023 CVR Great Britain imageCollection of First Day Covers, plus a few early commercial covers, but mostly FDC from 1965 to 2008, all neatly displayed in black stock pages in 6 thick binders. Saw many complete sets, blocks, se-tenant, and much more. Also includes a collection of 42 different "Kings and Queens of England" FDC with silk cachets all mounted in a special album. Would have been very expensive to purchase new, very fine. (Scan a) (Scan b) (Scan c) (All Scans)

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Est $ 200

SOLD for C$130.00
Will close during Public Auction
1024 CVR Great Britain imageGroup of Eight Early Covers and Folded Letters, 1823 to 1883, starts with an 1823 folded printed letter London to Milan, Italy with red "ANGLETERRE" handstamp, 1852 Edinburgh to Paris with scarce Paris "Poste Restante" receiver, four covers mailed to Italy 1860s to 1880s franked with medium value adhesives and a few more. Faults as expected, still with good postmark interest, etc. All 8 are scanned online. (Scan a) (Scan b) (Scan c) (All Scans)

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Est $ 150

SOLD for C$130.00
Will close during Public Auction
1025 CVR Great Britain imageBox of Over 200 First Day Covers from 1949 to 2000, the majority of which are from the 1980s to 2000. In these we noted the 1993 £10 definitive and the 1992 Castles set to £5 as well as the 1998 NHS FDC with the commemorative coin. Covers previous to 1980 include the 1948 Olympic Games set to £1, 5 covers from the 1957 Jubilee Jamboree. A very interesting lot. Overall quality is very fine. (Scan a) (Scan b) (Scan c) (Scan d) (Scan e) (All Scans)

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Est $ 100

SOLD for C$70.00
Will close during Public Auction
1026 CVR Great Britain imageCollection of QEII Aerogrammes and Air Letters, 1953 to 1990s, a comprehensive collection of about 240 single items plus 4 unopened packs of 6 in two large 3-ring binders. Includes almost all Post Office issues. Many early printings identified by Higgins & Gage numbers, or Kessler numbers. We note most illustrated Post Office issues, including the London 1963 Pictorial issues, Shakespeare 1964 issues, Christmas issues, regional commemorative issues, Etc. Also includes Forces air letters, some with impressed stamps. Private issues published under Post Office license, some with illustrations. Noted QANTAS issues for 1953 Coronation to Cocos Island and Ceylon. Later Post Office items include an unopened Swiftair pack and an unopened pack of 6 different illustrated air letters. Unused items are mostly unfolded, used FDC items are generally fine and commemorative used items are in mixed condition. Rarely offered. (Scan a) (Scan b) (Scan c) (Scan d) (Scan e) (Scan f) (All Scans)

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Est $ 250

SOLD for C$40.00
Will close during Public Auction
1027 CVR Great Britain imageGroup of 284 QEII Machin Head First Day Covers, 1967 to 2000, with singles, sets, booklet panes (including Wedgewood), different cachets and postmarks, etc. Includes high value Castles, and 35 of the quantity are Wilding issues. Little duplication, still overall very fine. (Scan a) (Scan b) (Scan c) (Scan d) (Scan e) (All Scans)

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Est $ 150

SOLD for C$130.00
Will close during Public Auction
1028 CVR Great Britain imageGroup of 86 QEII Machin Head Franked Covers and Cards, mostly from the 1970s to about 2017, a good proportion of which are single-franked paying various rates such as post card, registered, domestic and international, with many mailed to Canada and USA. There appears to be a good variety of different frankings, overall fine. (Scan a) (Scan b) (Scan c) (Scan d) (Scan e) (Scan f) (Scan g) (All Scans)

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Est $ 75

SOLD for C$15.00
Will close during Public Auction
1029 O Great Britain imageCollection of Numbered Maltese Crosses on 3d red Imperforates, with #s 2, 4-12 (only missing #s 1 and 3 to be complete). There are two copies of #12 (one bold strike, and one light). The strikes are mostly choice, well centered and easily readable, and the stamps are overall fine. (Scan a) (Scan b) (All Scans)

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Scott $ 3,050

SOLD for C$100.00
Will close during Public Auction
1030 PVR/PC Great Britain imageAdvanced Collection of "LONDON N." Squared Circles, with 43 covers or cards in all, mostly with all different hammers or time marks, and includes several better hammers identified by the owner as "RRR", such as 2nd 1 A-C, 3rd I A-P, II D-P CT, etc. Mostly all very fine strikes, with some usages (note a bag tag, receivers, transit, etc) and to or from destinations such as France, USA, Austria, Germany, Holland, Switzerland, Belgium, India, Canada, etc. Includes an 1888 cover with a fine strike of a "1st I A-E" described by owner as ex. Stanley Cohen and "only known use". The Handbook notes that London North Head District Office was the smallest user of squared circles, and that by the time it was written, no more than 300 strikes had been recorded for the 40 known hammers. An interesting office to further study. (Scan a) (Scan b) (Scan c) (Scan d) (Scan e) (Scan f) (Scan g) (All Scans)

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Est $ 250

SOLD for C$240.00
Will close during Public Auction
1031 CVR Grenada image16 Page Exhibit of Grenada Postal Stationery, 1886-1951, a very nice and informative exhibit (missing a few items), plus a good variety of extra material (little duplication in these), for a total of 62 items, of which 8 are used and rest unused. Lots of better material here, such as reply cards, many SPECIMEN overprinted, registered envelopes, and more. Many of these items were produced in small quantities, ranging from 200 to 400. Very nice quality and clean lot, not often seen or offered. A great opportunity to expand upon. See scans online for an idea. Rsv. (Scan a) (Scan b) (Scan c) (Scan d) (Scan e) (Scan f) (Scan g) (Scan h) (Scan i) (Scan j) (Scan k) (Scan l) (Scan m) (Scan n) (Scan o) (Scan p) (All Scans)

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Est $ 500

CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
1032 CVR Guadeloupe imageFrench Colonies 1872 15c Bister Imperforate on Folded Letter, franked with a very fine Yvert & Tellier #22, mailed from Petit Bourg to Pointe-a-Pitre, with "Guadeloupe / Petit-Bourg / 7 OCT. (73)" c.d.s. and boxed "P.P", back shows a next day Pointe-a-Pitre receiver (in blue), very fine. The letter inside is datelined "Trinité, le 7 Oct, 1873". Owner's write-up reads "An unusual single franking, while Petit Bourg on the east coast of Basse Terre is only a short distance from Pointe-à-Pitre it would not be considered a local posting and the normal domestic rate was 20c, a rare cover from this small town". Ex. Grabowski and Wyer collections. Rsv. (Scan a)

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Est $ 750

CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
1033 CVR Hawaii imageCorrespondence from Hawaii to Nova Scotia, 1892-1898, with 31 covers, all mailed from Honolulu (mostly duplex cancels, some in purple) to Old Bridgeport, Nova Scotia. There is a good variety of frankings, including some Provisional Government overprints, mostly all 5c rates with a few 10c. Includes an 1893 5c stationery cover as well. These are from the "Mitchell Mining Find" and most have faults including rough openings. See scans for a small sample. (Scan a) (Scan b) (All Scans)

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Est $ 150

SOLD for C$3,200.00
Will close during Public Auction
1034 CVR Hong Kong imageGroup of 18 Better Covers, 1906 to 1965, all sleeved, many with dealer's description and price (some priced up to $250). We note a variety of frankings, postmarks, censored, registered, destinations, first flights and more. An interesting and seldom offered lot, overall fine or better, and all scanned online. Rsv. (Scan a) (Scan b) (Scan c) (Scan d) (Scan e) (Scan f) (Scan g) (Scan h) (Scan i) (Scan j) (Scan k) (Scan l) (Scan m) (Scan n) (Scan o) (Scan p) (Scan q) (All Scans)

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Est $ 500

SOLD for C$500.00
Will close during Public Auction
1035 CVR Iceland imageTwo Albums Full of Covers and Cards, with about 100 first day covers of the 1950s to 1980s, but also eight unused early stationery cards and 21 picture post cards. A clean and very fine lot. (Scan a) (Scan b) (Scan c) (Scan d) (Scan e) (Scan f) (Scan g) (Scan h) (Scan i) (Scan j) (All Scans)

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Est $ 100

SOLD for C$90.00
Will close during Public Auction
1036 CVR India imageCorrespondence of Two Irish Gunners from the East India Company, 1828 to 1855, consisting of 16 letters mailed to No. 2 or No. 3 Pill Lane in Dublin Ireland. These letters were mailed from England, as well as from mostly different parts of India and Burma. Six of the letters (including two that are franked with 1 Anna red stamps, Scott #4) are part of an exhibit which had been presented in a Royal show in 1993. These are very well written up, and contain lots of information on the varied postmarks, rates, routes and more. The lot also contains 20 file folders containing research pertaining to the postmarks, rates and routes on these covers, as well as the extra covers not in the exhibit. Each cover has a hand written transcript of the (usually) long and fascinating letters inside. The two gunners who wrote these letters are John Hoare and R. Johnson. A lovely and rarely offered collection, with many rare and lovely postmarks, in very nice overall condition and ideal for the specialist. All covers are scanned online. (Scan a) (Scan b) (Scan c) (Scan d) (Scan e) (Scan f) (Scan g) (Scan h) (Scan i) (Scan j) (Scan k) (Scan l) (Scan m) (Scan n) (Scan o) (Scan p) (Scan q) (All Scans)

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Est $ 750

SOLD for C$2,100.00
Will close during Public Auction
1037 CVR Iran imageLot of Modern Postal History, all mailed to Canada, 1973 to 1999, with 65 covers in all, includes airmail, printed matter, special delivery, registered, good variety of frankings and postmarks, most are after revolution and only a few are prior (1978-80). Overall very fine, and difficult to find these. (Scan a) (Scan b) (Scan c) (Scan d) (All Scans)

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Est $ 100

SOLD for C$30.00
Will close during Public Auction

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