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Auction No 378, Category: Postal History

19 Lots (displaying 1 - 19)

Collection PPCs, covers & few PS cards in modern album including many EVII/GV period PPCs with interest in Rochdale,

Lot: 45

  • Auction Date: Wed 29th Aug 2018 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £200 - £250
SOLD £230
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Collection PPCs, covers & few PS cards in modern album including many EVII/GV period PPCs with interest in Rochdale, early European chromos, Channel Islands early b/w vignettes, London suburbs, useful Ireland and various others; the covers include 19th Century 1d red frankings, 1915 Persia to UK, maritime mail, April 1840 EL with PAID d.s. of Waterford, 1890 Penny Postage Jubilee PC with special h/s, Boer War covers, etc. Fair to VF (196)

EVII/GV subject cards with interest in Comic, art topography including Harry Payne, plus shipping,

Lot: 51

  • Auction Date: Wed 29th Aug 2018 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £36 - £46
SOLD £30
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EVII/GV subject cards with interest in Comic, art topography including Harry Payne, plus shipping, animals, greetings etc, fair to VF. (66). Also 110 covers from late-19th Century to 1950s in very mixed condition, loose stamps and greetings cards.     

Iceland 1920s selection, all stamped on picture side with a variety of adhesives, REYKJAVIK datestamps,

Lot: 66

  • Auction Date: Wed 29th Aug 2018 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £30
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Iceland 1920s selection, all stamped on picture side with a variety of adhesives, REYKJAVIK datestamps, though none have passed through the post; range of rural and town views. VG/Fine (23)

Switzerland 19th & early 20th Century used Postal Stationery Cards and some stamped Postcards,

Lot: 247

  • Auction Date: Wed 29th Aug 2018 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £70 - £100
SOLD £125
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Switzerland 19th & early 20th Century used Postal Stationery Cards and some stamped Postcards, assembled for cancellations with about 25% railway AMBULANT cds, some with straight-line station h/s adjacent; all with arrival marks. Largely VG/VF strikes. (c.380)

European Covers & Cards 1880s to 1980s with much 1930s to 1950s, especially Denmark & other Scandianvia,

Lot: 248

  • Auction Date: Wed 29th Aug 2018 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £30
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European Covers & Cards 1880s to 1980s with much 1930s to 1950s, especially Denmark & other Scandianvia, plus France, Austria & few others. Mostly commercial mail addressed to Sweden, UK and Switzerland with airmail, registered etc. Good to VF (151) 

                                                                                                               

19th Century covers & cards, chiefly European including useful WW2 period

Lot: 249

  • Auction Date: Wed 29th Aug 2018 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £70
SOLD £82
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19th Century covers & cards, chiefly European including useful WW2 period, and good variety of used postal stationery. Fair to VF (239)

Covers and cards especially Norway and Sweden, late-19th to mid-20th Century,

Lot: 250

  • Auction Date: Wed 29th Aug 2018 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £60 - £80
UNSOLD
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Covers and cards especially Norway and Sweden, late-19th to mid-20th Century, plus Iceland philatelic mail, Switzerland, and others. Includes used postal stationery. Fair to VF (371)

Switzerland Covers & PCs from late-19th Century; includes early PPCs, temporary handstamps,

Lot: 251

  • Auction Date: Wed 29th Aug 2018 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £30
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Switzerland Covers & PCs from late-19th Century; includes early PPCs, temporary handstamps, late-1960s pictorial stationery cards used & unused, etc. Good to VF (220)

Switzerland Covers & Cards with many used PPCs including early Gruss Aus, used PS Cards

Lot: 252

  • Auction Date: Wed 29th Aug 2018 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £20
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Switzerland Covers & Cards with many used PPCs including early Gruss Aus, used PS Cards, registered airmail, philatelic covers, etc. Fair to VF (c.220)

Swedish Malmo Ferry Boat covers & cards (10) 1883-1904, with items from Denmark, Norway and Sweden

Lot: 253

  • Auction Date: Wed 29th Aug 2018 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
UNSOLD
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Swedish Malmo Ferry Boat covers & cards (10) 1883-1904, with items from Denmark, Norway and Sweden all showing various MALMO / POST numbered datestamps, plus part cancels on 6 adhesives. Also PPC of one of the ferries. All written up. One card with foxing o/w VG/VF 

Norway Postal Stationery selection in album from c.1880 to 1980s, used and unused,

Lot: 254

  • Auction Date: Wed 29th Aug 2018 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £60
UNSOLD
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Norway Postal Stationery selection in album from c.1880 to 1980s, used and unused, a few of the used with Sea or Railway T.P.O. Marks. STC 640 Euros. Mainly VG/VF (131)

Norway covers & cards in album, chiefly Official mail including used & unused postal stationery,

Lot: 255

  • Auction Date: Wed 29th Aug 2018 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £26
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Norway covers & cards in album, chiefly Official mail including used & unused postal stationery, plus range of 1920s/30s Kortbrev; some of military interest. STC 420 Euro. Good to VF (60)

Collection of Swedish Covers & Cards with Railway P.K.X.P. cancellations from 1880 to 1958,

Lot: 256

  • Auction Date: Wed 29th Aug 2018 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £48
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Collection of Swedish Covers & Cards with Railway P.K.X.P. cancellations from 1880 to 1958, largely pre-1920. Varied quality. STC 500 Euro. (65)

Denmark 1861 EL of Copenhagen addressed locally with fine 2sk (4 clear margins) and Foot Post datestamp adjacent.

Lot: 257

  • Auction Date: Wed 29th Aug 2018 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £20
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Denmark 1861 EL of Copenhagen addressed locally with fine 2sk (4 clear margins) and Foot Post datestamp adjacent.

Denmark and Finland covers & cards in album from 1861, including many better mid-period frankings;

Lot: 258

  • Auction Date: Wed 29th Aug 2018 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £80 - £100
UNSOLD
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Denmark and Finland covers & cards in album from 1861, including many better mid-period frankings; the Denmark include 1910 & 1916 PPCs with Christmas seals, 1966 Parcel Ferry waybill with pair 1kr cancelled NORDBY-FANO ferry oval d.s, plus registered, airmail etc; the Finland mainly mid-period Lions paying various rates but including some better illustrated FDCs of the 1940s/50s. Good to VF. (119)

WW2 South Africa covers all returned to sender with various cachets including MISSING / RETURN TO SENDER

Lot: 259

  • Auction Date: Wed 29th Aug 2018 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £22
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WW2 South Africa covers all returned to sender with various cachets including MISSING / RETURN TO SENDER, and MAIL SERVICE / SUSPENDED; a third cover sent to a an injured soldier has the cachet of 106 SA GENERAL HOSPITAL (located in Egypt). VG/Fine (3)

Pre-Stamp to 1940s Covers & cards written up on leaves; including 19th Century Caribbean mail (4)

Lot: 260

  • Auction Date: Wed 29th Aug 2018 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £64
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Pre-Stamp to 1940s Covers & cards written up on leaves; including 19th Century Caribbean mail (4) to USA or Europe; Royal Netherlands Line mail and other steamer services; post-WW2 Censored from U.S. Forces in Hollandia, Western New Guinea (6); and British Postage Due marks. Good to VF (23)

Covers & cards from 19th Century, chiefly GB including several 1d Red frankings, 20th Century commercial mail

Lot: 261

  • Auction Date: Wed 29th Aug 2018 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £80 - £100
SOLD £125
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Covers & cards from 19th Century, chiefly GB including several 1d Red frankings, 20th Century commercial mail with used postal stationery, meter mail, slogan cancels etc; also few WW2 censored from Overseas. Fair to VF (abt. 400)

GB Covers & cards arranged on album pages with many useful including 1845 PAID SHIP LETTER/LONDON oval d.s.;

Lot: 262

  • Auction Date: Wed 29th Aug 2018 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £120 - £150
SOLD £170
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GB Covers & cards arranged on album pages with many useful including 1845 PAID SHIP LETTER/LONDON oval d.s.; line-engraved frankings; 20th Century Official Mail including Royal Household, two with GVIR cachets; 1826 from Cork to Edinburgh with POST PAID / MIDDAY MAIL cds of Dublin, and Cork mileage; 1924 from USA with 1½d Postage Due stamp; Returned to Sender and other Instructional marks including 1819 Inspector’s mark “MS” in oval; 1907 POSTED ON “LA MARGUERITE”; etc. Fair to VF (148)