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Auction No 389, Tag: Prisoners Of War

4 Lots (displaying 1 - 4)

Paul Brickhill "The Great Escape", Faber, 1951, 1st Edn in second- issue d/jkt which has a 4” split along the fold of the rear flap;

Lot: 20

  • Auction Date: Wed 8th Jan 2020 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £20 - £30
SOLD £36
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Paul Brickhill The Great Escape, Faber, 1951, 1st Edn in second-issue d/jkt which has a 4” split along the fold of the rear flap; slight wear to spine, previous owner’s small bookplate, fine internally.

Topography & subject cards in 3 albums (one modern), mostly 1900s/1940s, with pretty ladies, children, greetings; Donald McGill comics;

Lot: 130

  • Auction Date: Wed 8th Jan 2020 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £140 - £160
SOLD £88
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Topography & subject cards in 3 albums (one modern), mostly 1900s/1940s, with pretty ladies, children, greetings; Donald McGill comics; street scenes including Bickley, Chalfont St Giles, Frant (RP Post Office, 1923), Aldershot (3), Puckeridge (6), London suburbs (5); WWI period France including some better street scenes, German occupation of Lille, French POWs (4), etc. Mixed condition but mostly good to fine. Also an album of 1970s saucy comic cards, most with adhesion marks on reverse. (100s)       

Graham Mark "Prisoners of War in British Hands during WWI: a study of their history, the camps and their mails". Postal History Society, 2007.

Lot: 231

  • Auction Date: Wed 8th Jan 2020 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
UNSOLD
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Graham Mark Prisoners of War in British Hands during WWI: a study of their history, the camps and their mails. Postal History Society, 2007. Large format h/bk, fine. 258pp

WW2 Covers (9) to Italian Prisoners of War in Africa held in various camps, mixed condition; plus three fine pre-stamp ELs

Lot: 248

  • Auction Date: Wed 8th Jan 2020 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
UNSOLD
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WW2 Covers (9) to Italian Prisoners of War in Africa held in various camps, mixed condition; plus three fine pre-stamp ELs with cancels of BOLOGNA (1832), TREVISO (1829) and LIVORNO (1856). (12)