Auction No 430, Tag: Naval Mail

2 Lots (displaying 1 - 2)

WWI to 1925 British Naval mail comprising PPCs (6), Covers (8) and a front, most with dumb cancels, including PASSED BY CENSOR cachets

Lot: 200

  • Auction Date: Wed 20th Nov 2024 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £20 - £30
SOLD £15
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WWI to 1925 British Naval mail comprising PPCs (6), Covers (8) and a front, most with dumb cancels, including PASSED BY CENSOR cachets of H.M.S. Cyclops and H.M.S. Orotava, one PPC depicting a ship's crew. Also unused PPC of H.M.S. Prometheus. Mixed condition. (16)

Postal History interest including 1837-39 Free Fronts (3) signed by Thomas Marsland (M.P. for Stockport); 1897-1912 Letters from R.M.S. Mauretania

Lot: 206

  • Auction Date: Wed 20th Nov 2024 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £20 - £40
SOLD £24
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Postal History interest including 1837-39 Free Fronts (3) signed by Thomas Marsland (M.P. for Stockport); 1897-1912 Letters from R.M.S. Mauretania and H.M.S. Majestic, latter in original cover; 1768 EL Harrow to Marlborough with Bishop Mark; WWI Naval covers (3) with improvised security dumb cancels; and various others. Also Gibbard Jackson's From Post Boy to Air Mail in worn d/jkt, and sundry unrelated ephemera.