Auction No 403, Category: Postal History

25 Lots (displaying 1 - 20)

First Flight Covers 1934-61, mostly 1930s including Canada (4), NZ (3), UK (3), Sweden, USA (2), 1938 Trinidad to Barbados,

Lot: 214

  • Auction Date: Wed 1st Sep 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £20
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First Flight Covers 1934-61, mostly 1930s including Canada (4), NZ (3), UK (3), Sweden, USA (2), 1938 Trinidad to Barbados, and 1941 Trinidad to Nigeria. Mostly VG/VF (17)

British Commonwealth Covers & Cards, plus few fronts, QV to QE2 with interest in Antarctic, Bahamas, New Zealand, Australia, Cyprus,

Lot: 215

  • Auction Date: Wed 1st Sep 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £60 - £80
SOLD £96
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British Commonwealth Covers & Cards, plus few fronts, QV to QE2 with interest in Antarctic, Bahamas, New Zealand, Australia, Cyprus, East Africa, Trinidad and others; wide variety of frankings and cancels. Some mixed condition. (73)  

Central America Covers 1890s to 1980s with wide variety of frankings & cancels; includes some WW2 Censored with attractive advertising cover of Cuba

Lot: 216

  • Auction Date: Wed 1st Sep 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £96
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Central America Covers 1890s to 1980s with wide variety of frankings & cancels; includes some WW2 Censored with attractive advertising cover of Cuba, and cover from Mexico with censor labels of USA, UK and Ireland. Mixed condition. (58)

South America Covers 1891-1951 including manyWW2 Censored; wide variety of frankings & cancels, with main interest in Chile, Brazil, Venezuela,

Lot: 217

  • Auction Date: Wed 1st Sep 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £88
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South America Covers 1891-1951 including manyWW2 Censored; wide variety of frankings & cancels, with main interest in Chile, Brazil, Venezuela, Ecuador, Peru and Colombia. Mixed condition. (61)

First Flight Covers 1981-82 carried by Air UK, two pilot signed. VF. Together with related ephemera and newscuttings. (14 covers + ephemera)

Lot: 218

  • Auction Date: Wed 1st Sep 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £26
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First Flight Covers 1981-82 carried by Air UK, two pilot signed. VF. Together with related ephemera and newscuttings. (14 covers + ephemera)

Foreign Covers & Cards from pre-stamp to 1991, chiefly 20th Century including much mid-period; interest in USA, Bhutan (11), Germany

Lot: 219

  • Auction Date: Wed 1st Sep 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £60 - £70
SOLD £125
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Foreign Covers & Cards from pre-stamp to 1991, chiefly 20th Century including much mid-period; interest in USA, Bhutan (11), Germany including WW2 censored mail from other countries, Faroes 1950s (2), France from 1858, Qatar, Iran and other Middle East,Thailand, Japan and others. Mostly commercial mail, plus some Olympics FDCs. Fair to VF (138)

British Forces Mail 1900s to 1977, chiefly WWI & WW2; with Airgraphs (22), RAF & Naval Censors and datestamps including R.A.F. P.O. 004 (Azores),

Lot: 220

  • Auction Date: Wed 1st Sep 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £60 - £80
SOLD £76
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British Forces Mail 1900s to 1977, chiefly WWI & WW2; with Airgraphs (22), RAF & Naval Censors and datestamps including R.A.F. P.O. 004 (Azores), several from forces in India and Cyprus, registered covers from H.M. Ships, etc. Many useful items but duplication. Mixed condition. (90)

Box of covers, pieces, correspondence and ephemera from 19th Century with much Great Britain including few billheads one with Waterlow receipt stamp,

Lot: 221

  • Auction Date: Wed 1st Sep 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £70 - £100
SOLD £115
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Box of covers, pieces, correspondence and ephemera from 19th Century with much Great Britain including few billheads one with Waterlow receipt stamp, several soldiers' letters, early 20th Century used PPCs, 1893 Stockport Auction notice, Ration Books, several QV period covers, etc. Varied condition. (Large qty.)

Catapault Flight covers 1930-1932 from the Bremen with cachets of the ship to shore service for Southampton (2) and New York,

Lot: 225

  • Auction Date: Wed 1st Sep 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £30
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Catapault Flight covers 1930-1932 from the Bremen with cachets of the ship to shore service for Southampton (2) and New York, one with a vertical crease & some foxing, others fine. (3) 

Wilkins-Ellsworth 1931 Trans-Arctic Submarine Expedition Cover postmarked in New York, received in London and forwarded to USA

Lot: 226

  • Auction Date: Wed 1st Sep 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £20 - £30
SOLD £15
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Wilkins-Ellsworth 1931 Trans-Arctic Submarine Expedition Cover postmarked in New York, received in London and forwarded to USA by registered mail. Fine.    

Great Britain 1712 fine EL to London from Capt. Blakiston, written on board HMS Newark at Chatham, b/s with VG second type Bishop Mark.

Lot: 227

  • Auction Date: Wed 1st Sep 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £70
SOLD £44
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Great Britain 1712 fine EL to London from Capt. Blakiston, written on board HMS Newark at Chatham, b/s with VG second type Bishop Mark. Charge mark in manuscript. The Newark was involved in a number of naval actions including the capture of Gibraltar in 1704. 

Great Britain ELs & Covers 1792-1868 most from the Furness area of Cumbria, including s/l ULVERSTON and BROUGHTON (3);

Lot: 228

  • Auction Date: Wed 1st Sep 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £70
SOLD £42
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Great Britain ELs & Covers 1792-1868 most from the Furness area of Cumbria, including s/l ULVERSTON and BROUGHTON (3); and undated circles of ULVERSTONE (2) & BURTON-IN-LONSDALE. Good to Fine. (12)

Great Britain 19th Century Covers etc in modern album; including 1828 front with superb Irish FREE d.s. and fair CARNEW/47;

Lot: 229

  • Auction Date: Wed 1st Sep 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £68
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Great Britain 19th Century Covers etc in modern album; including 1828 front with superb Irish FREE d.s. and fair CARNEW/47; 1831 EL with fine G.P. and Inspector's Crown; many line-engraved frankings; 1887 with London ‘Hoster'; also some receipts & ephemera. Mixed condition. (81 items)

Great Britain assortment from pre-stamp to modern, mostly 19th & early 20th Century; including 1860s wrapper with 2d pl.14 tied by numeral cancel

Lot: 232

  • Auction Date: Wed 1st Sep 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £76
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Great Britain assortment from pre-stamp to modern, mostly 19th & early 20th Century; including 1860s wrapper with 2d pl.14 tied by numeral cancel; several 1d Red covers from imperfs including 1854 Cover & 1856 front with VF MANCHESTER s/w duplexes, latter with superb GREENACRES.MOOR udc in green; 1884 Cover with 1½d (SG 188) tied Liverpool squared circle; and wide variety of other items. (Qty)      

Great Britain QV ranges on old stockleaves with 1d Red Imperfs (32) including 15 covers, plus perforated 1d stars(49) some FU, a few on covers,

Lot: 233

  • Auction Date: Wed 1st Sep 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £56
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Great Britain QV ranges on old stockleaves with 1d Red Imperfs (32) including 15 covers, plus perforated 1d stars(49) some FU, a few on covers, and later QV issues. Varied condition.

Great Britain 1903-1937 PPCs with range of Skeleton cancels (6), Rubber d.s. (4), RSOs (17), and 1908 TAMWORTH & HEREFORD S.C. UP

Lot: 235

  • Auction Date: Wed 1st Sep 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £42
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Great Britain 1903-1937 PPCs with range of Skeleton cancels (6), Rubber d.s. (4), RSOs (17), and 1908 TAMWORTH & HEREFORD S.C. UP railway TPO. Many RSOs are Cornwall. Mixed quality. (28)   

Brazil 1937 Dornier “DOX” First Flight Cover to New York with airmail adhesives and fine cachet in red.

Lot: 243

  • Auction Date: Wed 1st Sep 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £70
SOLD £36
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Brazil 1937 Dornier “DOX” First Flight Cover to New York with airmail adhesives and fine cachet in red. Trimmed along top edge and some minor creasing.  

Egypt (33) and Sudan (11) Covers & Cards 1899-1961, mostly pre-1950, with good variety of frankings and cancels,

Lot: 247

  • Auction Date: Wed 1st Sep 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £58
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Egypt (33) and Sudan (11) Covers & Cards 1899-1961, mostly pre-1950, with good variety of frankings and cancels, a few from abroad with receiving marks. Includes LUQSOR / WINTER PALACE (2 difft.), Censor marks, etc. Mixed condition. (44)

Germany 1931 Dornier “DOX” First Flight Cover to New York via Brazil with cachets in red and black, franked with airmail adhesives.

Lot: 253

  • Auction Date: Wed 1st Sep 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £60 - £80
SOLD £36
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Germany 1931 Dornier “DOX” First Flight Cover to New York via Brazil with cachets in red and black, franked with airmail adhesives. Brazil transit mark on reverse. Fine

Malaya covers & cards 1937-1984 with much 1950s/60s; mainly commercial mail, good range of frankings & cancels. Mainly good to fine. (56)

Lot: 262

  • Auction Date: Wed 1st Sep 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £26 - £36
SOLD £26
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Malaya covers & cards 1937-1984 with much 1950s/60s; mainly commercial mail, good range of frankings & cancels. Mainly good to fine. (56)