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Auction No 429, Category: British Commonwealth

31 Lots (displaying 1 - 20)

WWI Military mail, British & American Forces, including Y.M.C.A. (3) and Red Cross (2) covers (two with original letters enclosed), 1916 OHMS cover

Lot: 122

  • Auction Date: Wed 9th Oct 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £50
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WWI Military mail, British & American Forces, including Y.M.C.A. (3) and Red Cross (2) covers (two with original letters enclosed), 1916 OHMS cover with SCOTTISH COMMAND / HEAD / QUARTERS / EDINBURGH cachet, and a 1919 Australia A.I.F. letter sheet concerning the return of an Australian serviceman from the UK on board transport ship City of York. (9). Also related ephemera.

November 1918 cover from Belgian Congo to the UK, routed via Sudan, with 25c cancelled ABA cds, PASSED BY CENSOR / 1 / SUDAN and transit backstamps

Lot: 123

  • Auction Date: Wed 9th Oct 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £20 - £40
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November 1918 cover from Belgian Congo to the UK, routed via Sudan, with 25c cancelled ABA cds, PASSED BY CENSOR / 1 / SUDAN and transit backstamps of REJAF and KHARTOUM.

WW2 Internee & Prisoner of War mail comprising from Vichy France to a French POW in Austria; from Germany to a German POW in USA;

Lot: 128

  • Auction Date: Wed 9th Oct 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £50
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WW2 Internee & Prisoner of War mail comprising from Vichy France to a French POW in Austria; from Germany to a German POW in USA; from a German Internee in Canada (2); and 1946 France to Romania from a German POW in Dunnes Camp, Neufchatel; all with censor cachets, some both on front and back. (5)

WW2 Caribbean Censorship. 1941-44 Covers with censor cachets & sealing tapes of Martinique (3), Antigua, British Guiana and Barbados,

Lot: 130

  • Auction Date: Wed 9th Oct 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £60
SOLD £30
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WW2 Caribbean Censorship. 1941-44 Covers with censor cachets & sealing tapes of Martinique (3), Antigua, British Guiana and Barbados, including scarce 1941 flown to USA with Leeward Islands adhesives and fine EXAMINED BY CENSOR / ANTIGUA on reverse. (6)

WW2 Cover from Angola to USA ‘via Elizabethville & Capetown’ with Opened by "Examiner / O /" resealing label and PASSED BY CENSOR / 5 cachet,

Lot: 131

  • Auction Date: Wed 9th Oct 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £20 - £40
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WW2 Cover from Angola to USA ‘via Elizabethville & Capetown' with Opened by Examiner / O / resealing label and PASSED BY CENSOR / 5 cachet, probably applied in South Africa. Elizabethville b/s dated 1942.

British Forces mail 1941-66 from Libya (12) and Aden (4), with different FIELD POST OFFICE cancels, six WW2 period with censor cachets, good to fine.

Lot: 134

  • Auction Date: Wed 9th Oct 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £60
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British Forces mail 1941-66 from Libya (12) and Aden (4), with different FIELD POST OFFICE cancels, six WW2 period with censor cachets, good to fine. (16)

WW2 Prisoner of War Mail. Covers, PCs and letter-sheets from POWs in Germany, mostly to UK but including to India, South Africa, France, Italy

Lot: 137

  • Auction Date: Wed 9th Oct 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £70
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WW2 Prisoner of War Mail. Covers, PCs and letter-sheets from POWs in Germany, mostly to UK but including to India, South Africa, France, Italy and Belgium; plus three from the UK to a Lt.Beveridge in Oflag VIII-F. Good range of Camp censor cachets. Includes Jan.1945 letter-sheet to France routed via the UK. (18)

WW2 Internment Camp mail, Germany. 1941-43 covers, PCs and letter- sheets from interned British civilians, to Belgium (5) and UK;

Lot: 138

  • Auction Date: Wed 9th Oct 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
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WW2 Internment Camp mail, Germany. 1941-43 covers, PCs and letter-sheets from interned British civilians, to Belgium (5) and UK; plus cover from the UK to an internee in Tost Camp. One from a nun working as a nurse in Ravensburg camp. All-different range of Ilag censor cachets. (8)     

Boer War 1900-02 British Forces covers & cards with good range of Field and Army Post Office cancels, sixteen pre-1902. Fair to fine. (22)

Lot: 140

  • Auction Date: Wed 9th Oct 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £70 - £100
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Boer War 1900-02 British Forces covers & cards with good range of Field and Army Post Office cancels, sixteen pre-1902. Fair to fine. (22)  Also two stereographic photos. (24)

World Mint & FU sets in three albums and new issue packets, 1960s to 1980s, with many 1980s UM sets and mini-sheets of China, plus UM Falkland Is,

Lot: 141

  • Auction Date: Wed 9th Oct 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £70 - £100
SOLD £84
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World Mint & FU sets in three albums and new issue packets, 1960s to 1980s, with many 1980s UM sets and mini-sheets of China, plus UM Falkland Is, Cocos Is and others. (Few 100s)

20th Century M&U accumulation in albums, bags, stockbook & loose, with UM sets in packets, Thematic collections, mid-period commercial covers,

Lot: 142

  • Auction Date: Wed 9th Oct 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £70 - £100
SOLD £115
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20th Century M&U accumulation in albums, bags, stockbook & loose, with UM sets in packets, Thematic collections, mid-period commercial covers, few attractive Canada Revenues (from QV), and many others. (1000s)            .

King George VI album with largely FU ranges, remaindered but still with few 100 stamps, with interest in Burma, Ascension, Ireland, and others.

Lot: 143

  • Auction Date: Wed 9th Oct 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £70
SOLD £72
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King George VI album with largely FU ranges, remaindered but still with few 100 stamps, with interest in Burma, Ascension, Ireland, and others. Interleaved. Pencil marks o/w very clean internally.

King George VI album with M&U ranges, remaindered but still with few 100 stamps. Interleaved. Pencil marks. Few pages with tone marks in margin.

Lot: 144

  • Auction Date: Wed 9th Oct 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £42
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King George VI album with M&U ranges, remaindered but still with few 100 stamps. Interleaved. Pencil marks. Few pages with tone marks in margin.

Carton with world ranges in stockbooks, junior albums and loose; including Coin Covers (15) with UK coins to £2; Australia presentation packs (1

Lot: 145

  • Auction Date: Wed 9th Oct 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £60
SOLD £62
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Carton with world ranges in stockbooks, junior albums and loose; including Coin Covers (15) with UK coins to £2; Australia presentation packs (14); many thematics; few covers etc. (14 kilos)

All-period mix in large carton including a dealer’s stock on leaves & cards PTSA £943 with good New Zealand and some useful Hong Kong;

Lot: 149

  • Auction Date: Wed 9th Oct 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £70 - £100
SOLD £135
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All-period mix in large carton including a dealer's stock on leaves & cards PTSA £943 with good New Zealand and some useful Hong Kong; sundry PPCs in album & loose; 1980 Olympics issues in complete UM sheets (STC £479); plus on/off paper mix in bags, sundry covers, and other items. (Some 1000s)

British Africa 1890s-1960s used collection in album; interest in KUT with GV to 2s and GVI £1; Rhodesia 1890s Arms issues to 4s, 1910-16 6d FU

Lot: 150

  • Auction Date: Wed 9th Oct 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £60 - £70
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British Africa 1890s-1960s used collection in album; interest in KUT with GV to 2s and GVI £1; Rhodesia 1890s Arms issues to 4s, 1910-16 6d FU & later GV; Nyasaland GV 4s FU; and various others. Also various Br.C/W issues in pocket s/book. (500+)

British C/Wealth GV/QE2 mint ranges on album pages with better items including Bermuda GVI 2s and 5s UM, Morocco Agencies GV to 6 francs,

Lot: 151

  • Auction Date: Wed 9th Oct 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £24
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British C/Wealth GV/QE2 mint ranges on album pages with better items including Bermuda GVI 2s and 5s UM, Morocco Agencies GV to 6 francs, some useful Gibraltar, British Guiana and others. Mixed quality. (167)

British C/Wealth 1949 UPU Omnibus issues fairly complete VFU and STC £600, plus 1951 British West Indies University set STC £30.

Lot: 152

  • Auction Date: Wed 9th Oct 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £100 - £140
SOLD £92
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British C/Wealth 1949 UPU Omnibus issues fairly complete VFU and STC £600, plus 1951 British West Indies University set STC £30.

Collection in album, mainly used, with interest in Australia and States, Falkland Is, Malaya to $2, Morocco Agencies, Japan, and various others.

Lot: 153

  • Auction Date: Wed 9th Oct 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £60 - £80
SOLD £86
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Collection in album, mainly used, with interest in Australia and States, Falkland Is, Malaya to $2, Morocco Agencies, Japan, and various others. Fair to VF (c.1,400)  

Carton of album leaves, mostly written up for display, most stamps UM. Interest in France from early issues plus 1990s booklets (22); French Colonies

Lot: 157

  • Auction Date: Wed 9th Oct 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £60 - £80
SOLD £50
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Carton of album leaves, mostly written up for display, most stamps UM. Interest in France from early issues plus 1990s booklets (22); French Colonies with WW2 Vichy issues and 1950s Tunisia; Middle East countries, modern Canada, Spain (mini-sheets), Portugal and others. (Many 100s)