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Auction No 427, Category: Great Britain

38 Lots (displaying 1 - 20)

Ranges in old stockbook, ‘Improved’ album and packets with main interest in British C/W and GB especially GVI issues. Includes useful Malaya,

Lot: 163

  • Auction Date: Wed 17th Jul 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £70
SOLD £92
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Ranges in old stockbook, ‘Improved' album and packets with main interest in British C/W and GB especially GVI issues. Includes useful Malaya, Fiji to £1, South Africa, Falkland Is, GB 1948/49 FDCs, and various others. FU predominates. (100s)

British C/Wealth and GB 1902-52 mint & used collection in four binders, mostly GV/GVI issues with better items noted. Interest in Malaya & States,

Lot: 164

  • Auction Date: Wed 17th Jul 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £250 - £300
SOLD £250
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British C/Wealth and GB 1902-52 mint & used collection in four binders, mostly GV/GVI issues with better items noted. Interest in Malaya & States, Newfoundland, Hong Kong, Ascension, Australia, Bechuanaland, Maldive Islands, New Zealand, Ireland (with SG 71a, 72c, 74a, 112b &112c used), and many others. Mainly VG/VF (Many 100s).

WWI Prisoner of War mail from Russian (9) and French (3) POWs in Germany, all-different, with a variety of POW Camp cachets

Lot: 165

  • Auction Date: Wed 17th Jul 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £44
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WWI Prisoner of War mail from Russian (9) and French (3) POWs in Germany, all-different, with a variety of POW Camp cachets, endorsed by camp commandants mostly on the envelope flaps, the items from Russian prisoners sent to the Moscow Relief Committee in Copenhagen. Good to VF (12)

WWI selection comprising 1917 PPC with fine h/s of the Slovakian Red Cross at Tatraszeplak; 1917-18 from Switzerland (3) with UK censor labels;

Lot: 167

  • Auction Date: Wed 17th Jul 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £24
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WWI selection comprising 1917 PPC with fine h/s of the Slovakian Red Cross at Tatraszeplak; 1917-18 from Switzerland (3) with UK censor labels; 1917 patriotic cover from a US soldier in France; and 1918 Letter Card from a French official on board the yacht ‘Lady Sophia' at Cowes with RECEIVED FROM H.M. SHIPS / NO CHARGE TO BE RAISED. Also three American patriotic PPCs of the same period. Fair to fine. (9)  

WWI British Forces mail from Persia, Palestine, Egypt, Kenya (2), and Belgium (5); plus a PPC to a Canadian soldier in France, much redirected.

Lot: 168

  • Auction Date: Wed 17th Jul 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £20 - £30
SOLD £20
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WWI British Forces mail from Persia, Palestine, Egypt, Kenya (2), and Belgium (5); plus a PPC to a Canadian soldier in France, much redirected. Various postal markings. Mixed quality. (11)

WWI British Forces mail from soldiers in Egypt (7), Italy (4, all with FIELD POST OFFICE F.D.8 cancels), and France, with various cancels,

Lot: 170

  • Auction Date: Wed 17th Jul 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £20
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WWI British Forces mail from soldiers in Egypt (7), Italy (4, all with FIELD POST OFFICE F.D.8 cancels), and France, with various cancels, mainly good to VF. (12)

WW2 Internee Mail, mostly in Germany, one in Australia, including a French forced labourer in Striegau, a British internee in Ilag VIII,

Lot: 172

  • Auction Date: Wed 17th Jul 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £70
UNSOLD
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WW2 Internee Mail, mostly in Germany, one in Australia, including a French forced labourer in Striegau, a British internee in Ilag VIII, a nursing nun at Liebenau camp, and two from a British woman in Dongelberg camp. Unusual lot. (7)   

WW2 Prisoner of War mail from (13) and to (5) POW camps in Germany, wide variety involving prisoners of British, Italian, American and Belgian origin,

Lot: 174

  • Auction Date: Wed 17th Jul 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £60
SOLD £40
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WW2 Prisoner of War mail from (13) and to (5) POW camps in Germany, wide variety involving prisoners of British, Italian, American and Belgian origin, four re-addressed on arrival in country of destination. Fair to fine. (18)

WW2 Liebenau Internment Camp, Germany. A group of five covers to convents in the UK from three different British nuns interned at Liebenau camp,

Lot: 177

  • Auction Date: Wed 17th Jul 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £60
UNSOLD
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WW2 Liebenau Internment Camp, Germany. A group of five covers to convents in the UK from three different British nuns interned at Liebenau camp, and working as nurses at Ravensburg hospital, all showing British and German censorship. (5)   

WW2 POW & Internment Camp mail comprising 1943 PC from a Ukrainian forced labourer in Neustadt; to British internees in Ilag VIII, Tost (7);

Lot: 178

  • Auction Date: Wed 17th Jul 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £80
UNSOLD
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WW2 POW & Internment Camp mail comprising 1943 PC from a Ukrainian forced labourer in Neustadt; to British internees in Ilag VIII, Tost (7); and from British POWs at Stalag 383 (4) and Stalag XB; with an all-different range of camp censor cachets etc. (13)

Meter Cancellations. A worldwide collection of 1950s meter marks on piece, neatly mounted on album leaves, largely on the theme of Textiles.

Lot: 181

  • Auction Date: Wed 17th Jul 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £50
UNSOLD
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Meter Cancellations. A worldwide collection of 1950s meter marks on piece, neatly mounted on album leaves, largely on the theme of Textiles. (approx. 800)

Boer War Postal History 1900-02, a selection of covers & a post card from members of the Royal Engineers, all bar one with FIELD POST OFFICE

Lot: 183

  • Auction Date: Wed 17th Jul 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £70 - £100
UNSOLD
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Boer War Postal History 1900-02, a selection of covers & a post card from members of the Royal Engineers, all bar one with FIELD POST OFFICE or ARMY P.O. cancels including FPO 3, 19, 21, 26, and 46, and APO 53. One cover badly damaged, others fair to VG. Together with a related stereoscopic photograph. (13)

Boer War Postal History 1900-02, a selection of covers from members of the Manchester Regiment, one re-directed, with FIELD POST OFFICE 24, 25 and 27

Lot: 184

  • Auction Date: Wed 17th Jul 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £70
SOLD £40
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Boer War Postal History 1900-02, a selection of covers from members of the Manchester Regiment, one re-directed, with FIELD POST OFFICE 24, 25 and 27 (2), and ARMY POST OFFICE / B / BLOEMFONTEIN. Good to fine. (5)           

Boer War Postal History 1900-02, covers (3) and post cards (2) from members of the Army Post Office Corps with various FPO or APO cancels,

Lot: 185

  • Auction Date: Wed 17th Jul 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £70
UNSOLD
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Boer War Postal History 1900-02, covers (3) and post cards (2) from members of the Army Post Office Corps with various FPO or APO cancels, together with a related stereoscopic photograph. VG/Fine (6)

Boer War Postal History 1900-02, a selection of covers including FIELD POST OFFICE 16, 22, 27, 36, 38, 39, 44, & 46,

Lot: 186

  • Auction Date: Wed 17th Jul 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £60 - £80
UNSOLD
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Boer War Postal History 1900-02, a selection of covers including FIELD POST OFFICE 16, 22, 27, 36, 38, 39, 44, & 46, and ARMY POST OFFICE A / POTCHEFSTROOM. Mixed quality but mainly VG/Fine, one with address panel very worn. (11)

A mainly GB 1940s to modern accumulation including stockbook of duplicated 1940s/1960s UM commem sets; some better FDCs; 1969 Wedgwood Booklet,

Lot: 187

  • Auction Date: Wed 17th Jul 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £80
SOLD £48
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A mainly GB 1940s to modern accumulation including stockbook of duplicated 1940s/1960s UM commem sets; some better FDCs; 1969 Wedgwood Booklet, and 1972 Wedgwood Booklets (16) complete; few 1960s packs; plus world on/off paper mix in packets. (Many 100s)  

Aviation Covers, mostly special military flights, mainly GB, including 50 Signed mostly by pilots and veteran aviators, notably WW2 veterans

Lot: 188

  • Auction Date: Wed 17th Jul 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £150 - £200
SOLD £160
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Aviation Covers, mostly special military flights, mainly GB, including 50 Signed mostly by pilots and veteran aviators, notably WW2 veterans. Includes John Cunningham DFC, John Howard DSO, many WW2 fighter pilots, Jean Batten, John Hackett M.C., American pilots including John W. Mitchell, Viscount Montgomery and many others. Also a PC signed by Bill Reid V.C., plus some unsigned covers & postcards. Fine condition throughout. (Qty.)

Largely 19th Century on/off-paper accumulation with many Revenue Stamps of Great Britain and India, plus GB 1d reds & 1d lilacs,

Lot: 189

  • Auction Date: Wed 17th Jul 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £58
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Largely 19th Century on/off-paper accumulation with many Revenue Stamps of Great Britain and India, plus GB 1d reds & 1d lilacs, and packets of UK & Foreign postal stationery cut-outs. (100s)

World ranges in two albums, sorted into packets, etc, plus many PPCs and covers, mainly 1900s to 1950s, especially France & GB. (1000s)

Lot: 190

  • Auction Date: Wed 17th Jul 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £50
SOLD £44
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World ranges in two albums, sorted into packets, etc, plus many PPCs and covers, mainly 1900s to 1950s, especially France & GB. (1000s)

Covers from France to UK, posted April & May 1939, five underpaid and charged postage due with UK charge marks of 3d, 4½d (3) or 5d. (13)

Lot: 191

  • Auction Date: Wed 17th Jul 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £15 - £20
UNSOLD
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Covers from France to UK, posted April & May 1939, five underpaid and charged postage due with UK charge marks of 3d, 4½d (3) or 5d. (13)