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Auction No 397, Category: Postal History

13 Lots (displaying 1 - 13)

Box of largely used Postal Stationery and some covers, 1870s to 1950s, written up on leaves or loose, with some GB military (one used in Iceland),

Lot: 74

  • Auction Date: Wed 16th Dec 2020 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £70 - £90
SOLD £120
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Box of largely used Postal Stationery and some covers, 1870s to 1950s, written up on leaves or loose, with some GB military (one used in Iceland), many from or to Norway, Swedish military, airmail including 1923 Berlin to Hamburg, Switzerland, British West Indies and others. Good to VF (216)

Album of QV to 1950s Covers & PCs, with main interest in Paquebots & other maritime (60, largely non-philatelic) including better items,

Lot: 88

  • Auction Date: Wed 16th Dec 2020 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £60 - £70
SOLD £92
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Album of QV to 1950s Covers & PCs, with main interest in Paquebots & other maritime (60, largely non-philatelic) including better items, plus GB 1d lilac covers with BRIERLEY HILL squared circles (50) and duplexes. Mixed quality. Fair to fine condition. (134)

Selection of Covers 1946-66 comprising Cocos Islands (30, twenty-two with Australian adhesives), Seychelles (5) and Mauritius (1);

Lot: 89

  • Auction Date: Wed 16th Dec 2020 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
UNSOLD
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Selection of Covers 1946-66 comprising Cocos Islands (30, twenty-two with Australian adhesives), Seychelles (5) and Mauritius (1); good range of cancels, frankings and destinations. VG/VF (36)

First Flight & Special Flight covers 1929-82 notably Pan-Am (6), Qantas (7), Air-France Concorde (8), Canadian inland flights (5).

Lot: 91

  • Auction Date: Wed 16th Dec 2020 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £66
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First Flight & Special Flight covers 1929-82 notably Pan-Am (6), Qantas (7), Air-France Concorde (8), Canadian inland flights (5). Mainly good to fine. (29)

British Commonwealth covers & cards, largely 20th Century, commercial, philatelic, WW2 military; interest in Gibraltar, Cyprus, Pacific Islands,

Lot: 92

  • Auction Date: Wed 16th Dec 2020 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £70 - £100
UNSOLD
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British Commonwealth covers & cards, largely 20th Century, commercial, philatelic, WW2 military; interest in Gibraltar, Cyprus, Pacific Islands, New Zealand, Falkland Islands, Australia and others. Fair to VF (167)

World covers & cards from late-19th Century; main interest in WWI & WW2 Europe and 1970s French Africa, plus few Japan & others.

Lot: 93

  • Auction Date: Wed 16th Dec 2020 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £54
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World covers & cards from late-19th Century; main interest in WWI & WW2 Europe and 1970s French Africa, plus few Japan & others. Good variety. Fair to fine. (102)       

Great Britain Covers & Cards from 1779 to 1960, with interest in squared circles and duplexes, postage due, village cancels,

Lot: 95

  • Auction Date: Wed 16th Dec 2020 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £100 - £120
SOLD £140
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Great Britain Covers & Cards from 1779 to 1960, with interest in squared circles and duplexes, postage due, village cancels, Scottish double ring datestamps, Forces letter sheets, etc. Mixed quality but many useful. Fair to fine. (110)

Great Britain Covers & Cards with much EVII/GVI period; main interest in used & unused Postal Stationery especially Registered envelopes

Lot: 96

  • Auction Date: Wed 16th Dec 2020 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £100 - £130
SOLD £80
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Great Britain Covers & Cards with much EVII/GVI period; main interest in used & unused Postal Stationery especially Registered envelopes including uprated items; also WWI correspondence in mixed condition, Training School Specimen covers (5) and other ephemera, 1876 Cover franked with 1d & 1½d plates, and other useful items. Poor to fine. (107)

Ascension covers & cards from 1937, mostly commercial airmail to USA with much 1980s/early ‘90s, wide range of frankings. VG/VF (39)

Lot: 107

  • Auction Date: Wed 16th Dec 2020 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
UNSOLD
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Ascension covers & cards from 1937, mostly commercial airmail to USA with much 1980s/early ‘90s, wide range of frankings. VG/VF (39)        

Austria 1946-1960 Covers & a PS card including 17 with various Censor Cachets and sealing strips, and 18 illustrated First Flights.

Lot: 108

  • Auction Date: Wed 16th Dec 2020 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
UNSOLD
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Austria 1946-1960 Covers & a PS card including 17 with various Censor Cachets and sealing strips, and 18 illustrated First Flights. Two roughly opened. Mainly good to fine. (36)

Germany covers & cards from 19th Century to 1970s, with interest in Express, Officials, Third Reich, special h/s, few early States items,

Lot: 115

  • Auction Date: Wed 16th Dec 2020 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £60 - £70
SOLD £105
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Germany covers & cards from 19th Century to 1970s, with interest in Express, Officials, Third Reich, special h/s, few early States items, etc. Better frankings noted. Mainly good to fine. (76)

India Covers & cards from 19th century, mostly QV to GVI including few States; interest in railway, airmail, censored, used postal stationery,

Lot: 118

  • Auction Date: Wed 16th Dec 2020 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £46
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India Covers & cards from 19th century, mostly QV to GVI including few States; interest in railway, airmail, censored, used postal stationery, registered, etc. Includes some unused PPCs. Fair to fine (63)

Malta 1899-1926 PPCs (8) and used PS Cards (2), with various Valletta cancels including 1909 "PAQUEBOT". VG/VF (10)

Lot: 122

  • Auction Date: Wed 16th Dec 2020 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £15 - £20
SOLD £18
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Malta 1899-1926 PPCs (8) and used PS Cards (2), with various Valletta cancels including 1909 PAQUEBOT. VG/VF (10)