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Postal Auction November 2023 - 339

Bids to be received by Monday 6th of November 2023 1:00 PM

Lots (2165)

Lot 217
ADEN - STATES

1942-63 Ex-estate lot from a lifetimes British Empire collection totally unpicked and intact, attractive and clean mint (mainly) and fine used assembly noted KATHIRI STATE OF SEIYUN 1942 set, QU'AITI STATE IN HADHRAMAUT 1942 set, 1963 full set . Clean lot.

Estimate £ 125.00
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Lot 218
AEGEAN ISLANDS

1930-1939 Two covers to Zurich or Pola incl 1930 1.25l blue from 1929 Crusader's Tomb PAIR tied RODI cds sent regd from a bank (couple minor tears), 1939 env with 50c brown Crusader's Tomb and 1934 50c Symbolical of flight defins tied LINDO cds. Both have faults.

Estimate £ 32.00
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Lot 219
AEGEAN ISLANDS

Rhodes: 1919 (9 Sept) Postcard of Kos bearing Italy 10c red ovtpd Rodi tied RODI cds cancel and two line VERIFICATO PER CENSURA / CENSORE N1- RODI (EGEO) h/s in blue-green.

Estimate £ 42.00
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Lot 220
Afghanistan

1921 3rd Independence Day 10pa rose tied to local cover by oval postmark, and arrival CDS alongside both on reverse. Mainly fine for these. Scott 217.

Estimate £ 40.00
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Lot 221
AITUTAKI

1903-1924 Ex-estate lot from a lifetimes British Empire collection totally unpicked and intact, attractive mint noted 1903-11 set 3, set 4 plus 1s extra shade (Cat £165), 1911 set 4 (Cat £100), 1917 set 4, 1917-20 set, 1920 set 6 (Cat £28), 1924 set. Clean and useful lot. (38).

Estimate £ 135.00
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Lot 222
Algeria

1930 (10 May) Registered Algeria to Casablanca Philatelic Expo. picture postcard to Paris bearing Expo label in blue tied special wings h/s, 1f25 & 65 on 60c tied Expo CDS, and violet (5000 examples made) h/s No.4753. Attractive postcard.

Estimate £ 48.00
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Lot 223
Antarctic

1901 (9 Nov) Germany Sudpol-Exped* / Kerguelen Insel / Royal-Sound 9 NOV 1901 on pair of 5pf Reich Germanias on paper. Fine strike in violet.

Estimate £ 25.00
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Lot 224
Antarctic

1901 Expedition on the S.S. Discovery postcard of the ship deck and map showing the route bearing Expedition cancel on the obverse posted to London bearing Cape of Good Hope 1d Hope tied SIMONSTOWN hooded cancel 7 Oct 1901. Wrench's links of Empire Series 3 No.2.

Estimate £ 45.00
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Lot 225
Antarctic

1934 (31 Jan) Byrd Antarctic Expedition, real photo postcard of two killer whales in the sea bearing 3c USA commem tied wavy line machine LITTLE AMERICA / ANTARCTICA cancel and violet boxed Greetings h/s carried on the Ice Breaker S S Bear of Oakland and signed by Robert English (The Captain), very fine.

Estimate £ 50.00
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Lot 226
Antarctic

South Georgia German Expedition: 1910-12 Fototipia-Jacobo Peuser of Buenos Aires picture postcard depicting 'The Deutschland' sent from South Georgia by expedition leader Dr Wilhelm Filchner to Hamburg. The card conveying greetings from the expedition and signed on the front by Filchner bears Falkland Islands 1904-12 1d tied SOUTH GEORGIA 6 DEC 1911 cds, and red expedition vignette at left tied by four line violet 'Polarschiff Deutschland / Sud Georgien / Grytviken / 30 November 1911 dated cachet. Superb item, Wharton IB-1.

Estimate £ 600.00
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Lot 227
Antarctic

South Georgia German Expedition: 1910-12 Fototipia-Jacobo Peuser of Buenos Aires picture postcard (two punch holes), depicting 'The Deutschland' sent from South Georgia by expedition leader Dr Wilhelm Filchner to Berlin. The card conveying greetings from the expedition and signed on the reverse by Dr Filchner bears Falkland Islands 1904-12 1d tied SOUTH GEORGIA 6 DEC 1911 cds, and red expedition vignette at left tied by four line violet 'Polarschiff Deutschland / Sud Georgien / Grytviken / 10 Dezember 1911 dated cachet. The front bears the signatures of seven other expedition members including Felix Konig, Erich Barkow, Erich Przybyllok, Richard Vahsel, Fritz Heim, Alfred Kling, Superb item, Wharton IB-1.

Estimate £ 550.00
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Lot 228
Antarctic

VICTORIA LAND 1911-13 Scott Expedition mint set of 2 affixed to reproduction Official card (1913 20th June) certifying genuineness. SG A2/3 Cat £805. Few very light tones on the card otherwise a fine and interesting lot.

Estimate £ 400.00
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