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Auction No 394, Category: Postal History

28 Lots (displaying 1 - 20)

Airmail covers c.1959-2014, chiefly Lufthansa First Flights, worldwide, largely illustrated types with special handstamps and cachets.

Lot: 152

  • Auction Date: Wed 12th Aug 2020 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £60 - £80
SOLD £50
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Airmail covers c.1959-2014, chiefly Lufthansa First Flights, worldwide, largely illustrated types with special handstamps and cachets. VF lot. (200)

British Forces mail, mostly WWI with FPOs and Censor cachets, some Naval and POW, plus few civilian items. Fair to fine. (97)

Lot: 163

  • Auction Date: Wed 12th Aug 2020 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £36
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British Forces mail, mostly WWI with FPOs and Censor cachets, some Naval and POW, plus few civilian items. Fair to fine. (97)

Assorted Covers, mainly First Day and Commemorative types with much GB & Isle of Man, some foreign & C/W from 1920s

Lot: 164

  • Auction Date: Wed 12th Aug 2020 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
UNSOLD
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Assorted Covers, mainly First Day and Commemorative types with much GB & Isle of Man, some foreign & C/W from 1920s but mostly 1960s/80s, some signed. Mixed quality. (134)

Covers & Cards in box with many 20th Century used GB PPCs; some interest in village cancels, many Brighton Transorma marks,

Lot: 165

  • Auction Date: Wed 12th Aug 2020 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £60 - £70
UNSOLD
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Covers & Cards in box with many 20th Century used GB PPCs; some interest in village cancels, many Brighton Transorma marks, plus duplexes, foreign commercial mail, 1945 Belgian censored, etc. Varied condition. (250)

Covers & Cards especially GB & C/W, Russia, some Germany, USA and others; main interest in used early 20th Century PPCs

Lot: 166

  • Auction Date: Wed 12th Aug 2020 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £70 - £80
SOLD £92
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Covers & Cards especially GB & C/W, Russia, some Germany, USA and others; main interest in used early 20th Century PPCs and used PS cards from 19th Century; includes UK Skeleton cancels (5), NORWICH SORTING TENDER, few Malta, WWI Finland (4) with Russian Censor cachets, & various others. Mixed quality. (284)

GB & Commonwealth covers & cards including bundle of GB GV period with 1d to 2d frankings; chiefly philatelic QE2 period and wide variety,

Lot: 175

  • Auction Date: Wed 12th Aug 2020 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £60 - £70
UNSOLD
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GB & Commonwealth covers & cards including bundle of GB GV period with 1d to 2d frankings; chiefly philatelic QE2 period and wide variety, including First Day and special postmarks. Mixed condition. (360+)

World covers & cards from late-19th Century; chiefly QE2 period philatelic mail of GB & Commonwealth.Varied condition.

Lot: 176

  • Auction Date: Wed 12th Aug 2020 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £60
UNSOLD
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World covers & cards from late-19th Century; chiefly QE2 period philatelic mail of GB & Commonwealth. Varied condition. (310) Also some stamps.

Worldwide 20th Century covers, commercial and commemorative including FDI from 1930s.

Lot: 186

  • Auction Date: Wed 12th Aug 2020 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £60
UNSOLD
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Worldwide 20th Century covers, commercial and commemorative including FDI from 1930s. Includes approx 140 New Zealand window envelopes with returned to sender cachets & other instructional marks. Varied condition. (approx. 440)

World covers & cards, mostly 20th Century, philatelic and commercial, good variety; includes some unused airletters. Interest in WW2 Censored,

Lot: 189

  • Auction Date: Wed 12th Aug 2020 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £70 - £100
SOLD £96
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World covers & cards, mostly 20th Century, philatelic and commercial, good variety; includes some unused airletters. Interest in WW2 Censored, Airmails, Registered, First Day etc. Varied condition. (approx.350)

European pre-stamp Entires, a collection written up for display, with interest in French entry & transit marks, 1837 Norway to France

Lot: 190

  • Auction Date: Wed 12th Aug 2020 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £60 - £80
SOLD £72
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European pre-stamp Entires, a collection written up for display, with interest in French entry & transit marks, 1837 Norway to France via Thurn & Taxis with DANEMARK / PAR / HAMBOURG and other markings, Switzerland, Spain, Italy and others. Fair to fine. (23)

Airmail covers & cards 1920s/50s, chiefly GB & C/W, mainly commercial mail but including attractive philatelic card of Japan,

Lot: 195

  • Auction Date: Wed 12th Aug 2020 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £20 - £30
SOLD £24
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Airmail covers & cards 1920s/50s, chiefly GB & C/W, mainly commercial mail but including attractive philatelic card of Japan, and few First Flights. Several roughly opened. Varied condition. (34)

WW2 Censored Covers & PCs showing censorship tapes/cachets of mail from Egypt (5), Aden, India, UK and Germany. Fair to fine. (12)

Lot: 197

  • Auction Date: Wed 12th Aug 2020 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £20 - £30
SOLD £16
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WW2 Censored Covers & PCs showing censorship tapes/cachets of mail from Egypt (5), Aden, India, UK and Germany. Fair to fine. (12)

British Forces 1914-1919 PPCs and Covers with variety of FPO cancels and censor cachets including Western Front, Salonika, Egypt

Lot: 198

  • Auction Date: Wed 12th Aug 2020 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £26
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British Forces 1914-1919 PPCs and Covers with variety of FPO cancels and censor cachets including Western Front, Salonika, Egypt and elsewhere. Some duplication. Mixed quality. (60)

British Forces covers & cards, mostly WW2, some later, with variety of FPO cancels & censor cachets, especially North Africa.

Lot: 199

  • Auction Date: Wed 12th Aug 2020 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £26 - £36
SOLD £24
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British Forces covers & cards, mostly WW2, some later, with variety of FPO cancels & censor cachets, especially North Africa. Mixed quality. (57) Also some ephemera.

Box of world covers & cards, mostly commercial but including 1929- 1930 Canadian First Flight covers (10);

Lot: 200

  • Auction Date: Wed 12th Aug 2020 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £26 - £36
SOLD £42
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Box of world covers & cards, mostly commercial but including 1929-1930 Canadian First Flight covers (10); includes 1933-50 UK printed PCs with weather reports (28), various Aden, Austrian Post Office in Smyrna, and British Post Office in Tangier (8). Mixed condition. (109). Also some cigarette card silks.

GB 1906 PPC to Wilmslow with good MANCHESTER / X/ MAS Christmas Cross cds. Some light staining.

Lot: 205

  • Auction Date: Wed 12th Aug 2020 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £56
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GB 1906 PPC to Wilmslow with good MANCHESTER / X/ MAS Christmas Cross cds. Some light staining.    

Album of covers & cards, mostly GB 20th Century including many used PPCs; including village cancels, exhibitions, used postal stationery

Lot: 206

  • Auction Date: Wed 12th Aug 2020 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £68
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Album of covers & cards, mostly GB 20th Century including many used PPCs; including village cancels, exhibitions, used postal stationery, 1971 Exeter Strike Post, instructional marks, Cambridge s/w duplex (cover repaired), few useful foreign. Fair to fine. (100)

GB c.1904-1992 Postage Due and Undelivered covers & cards, with various instructional and charge marks, 30 with postage due adhesives,

Lot: 208

  • Auction Date: Wed 12th Aug 2020 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £52
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GB c.1904-1992 Postage Due and Undelivered covers & cards, with various instructional and charge marks, 30 with postage due adhesives, good variety, fair to fine. (79)

Great Britain 1917-1962 PPCs all bearing Postage Due adhesives and charge marks, some from overseas, mostly GV/GVI period

Lot: 209

  • Auction Date: Wed 12th Aug 2020 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £48
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Great Britain 1917-1962 PPCs all bearing Postage Due adhesives and charge marks, some from overseas, mostly GV/GVI period including two of 1923/24 with scarce 1½d Dues. Fair to fine. (45)

Great Britain philatelic covers of 1969 collected mainly for slogan cancels, plus special h/s and Mobile Post Office cds;

Lot: 211

  • Auction Date: Wed 12th Aug 2020 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £20 - £30
SOLD £18
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Great Britain philatelic covers of 1969 collected mainly for slogan cancels, plus special h/s and Mobile Post Office cds; mixed quality but many with fine strikes. (c. 370)