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Auction No 432, Category: Postal History

10 Lots (displaying 1 - 10)

Greece / Turkey 1900-1903 a correspondence of PPCs to Florence Barry, (British Suffragette, 1885-1965) posted to Belgium or UK

Lot: 110

  • Auction Date: Wed 19th Feb 2025 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £150 - £200
SOLD £135
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Greece / Turkey 1900-1903 a correspondence of PPCs to Florence Barry, (British Suffragette, 1885-1965) posted to Belgium or UK from British P.O. in Smyrna (58); Austrian (6), French (4) and German (1) post offices in the Levant; or through Turkish (10) or Greek (10) post offices. Many fine postal markings and good range of views and ethnic studies. Three of the Greek cards have stamps removed. (89)

Covers & PCs, 1898-1951, many military & censored; with 1898 & 1905 French Forces in Indo-China; 1929 Persia first flight; WW2 Censors of Antigua,

Lot: 175

  • Auction Date: Wed 19th Feb 2025 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £60
SOLD £62
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Covers & PCs, 1898-1951, many military & censored; with 1898 & 1905 French Forces in Indo-China; 1929 Persia first flight; WW2 Censors of Antigua, British Guiana, Martinique (3), & Tahiti; 1951 Greece currency control; and various others. Includes attractive letter sheet from French soldier in Casablanca. (25)  

Interesting World mix in box with many covers & cards notably WW2 Military, POW and Internee mail (99), from wide range of countries,

Lot: 178

  • Auction Date: Wed 19th Feb 2025 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £60 - £90
SOLD £72
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Interesting World mix in box with many covers & cards notably WW2 Military, POW and Internee mail (99), from wide range of countries, 1970s Faroe Islands (35), and various others, together with C/W and Foreign stamps with much mint or UM. (Few 100s)

Foreign Covers and used & unused PPCs, 1930s/50s, many of Esperanto interest, mostly addressed to William Bayliss of Mansfield, notably Czechoslovakia

Lot: 187

  • Auction Date: Wed 19th Feb 2025 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £70 - £100
SOLD £88
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Foreign Covers and used & unused PPCs, 1930s/50s, many of Esperanto interest, mostly addressed to William Bayliss of Mansfield, notably Czechoslovakia, plus Japan, Indonesia, Finland, Germany, Austria, France and others. (306). Also many letters written in Esperanto and related ephemera.

Submarine Mail. Jan.1917 Cover, Germany to USA, carried by U-Boat, (Tauchboot), the delivery unsuccessful, and returned with 3-line cachet

Lot: 193

  • Auction Date: Wed 19th Feb 2025 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £70
SOLD £44
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Submarine Mail. Jan.1917 Cover, Germany to USA, carried by U-Boat, (Tauchboot), the delivery unsuccessful, and returned with 3-line cachet and BREMEN / T.B.  / D.O.R. receiving mark.

Group of PPCs 1902-03 from Gibraltar (15), Malta (12), Horta (3) and Funchal (7), to Belgium and UK, the cards from Horta routed via Gibraltar.

Lot: 195

  • Auction Date: Wed 19th Feb 2025 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £60
SOLD £52
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Group of PPCs 1902-03 from Gibraltar (15), Malta (12), Horta (3) and Funchal (7), to Belgium and UK, the cards from Horta routed via Gibraltar. Good to fine. (37)

British West Indies 1902-03 PPCs from Antigua (4), St. Kitts-Nevis (4), Dominica (2), St. Lucia (5), Trinidad (2) and Jamaica (3), to Belgium and UK,

Lot: 196

  • Auction Date: Wed 19th Feb 2025 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £60
SOLD £52
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British West Indies 1902-03 PPCs from Antigua (4), St. Kitts-Nevis (4), Dominica (2), St. Lucia (5), Trinidad (2) and Jamaica (3), to Belgium and UK, ten with Leeward Is 1d adhesives, fair to fine. Five show scenes in Martinique. (20) 

World postal history mix with much British C/Wealth incl. South Africa registered from 1900; Falkland Is; Iraq 1932/34 air mail (4); Sudan, Egypt,

Lot: 197

  • Auction Date: Wed 19th Feb 2025 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £60
SOLD £98
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World postal history mix with much British C/Wealth incl. South Africa registered from 1900; Falkland Is; Iraq 1932/34 air mail (4); Sudan, Egypt, Russia and others with some GB Forces mail. Fair to fine. (246).  

Great Britain 20th Century commercial covers, some military, mostly GVI/QE2, including used postal stationery and much meter mail,

Lot: 202

  • Auction Date: Wed 19th Feb 2025 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £50
UNSOLD
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Great Britain 20th Century commercial covers, some military, mostly GVI/QE2, including used postal stationery and much meter mail, some arranged on album leaves. (290) 

Canada Covers & PCs from 19th Century with much GV period; interest in several QV items, 1920s/30s First Flights, and used postal stationery.

Lot: 212

  • Auction Date: Wed 19th Feb 2025 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £70
UNSOLD
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Canada Covers & PCs from 19th Century with much GV period; interest in several QV items, 1920s/30s First Flights, and used postal stationery. Mainly good to VF (107)