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Lots (537)
Maritime: CANADA Paquebot 1911-1960s group of postcards and covers incl from Halifax, Quebec, St John, Vancouver, etc (9).
Maritime: EDVII PPC from Clacton on Sea bearing ½d green addr to Hornsey with full strike of LONDON / G.P.O. / STEAMER circle handstamp in black. Few faults mainly sound.
Maritime: Ex RMS Letitia 1936 cover addr to Capt Swan OBE on HMR Calliope Newcastle Upon Tyne then redirected to Northumberland, bearing 1½d red-brown tied PAQUEBOT / POST AT SEA London cancel in black with BRITISH MAIL / POSTED ON THE HIGH SEAS / EX / R.M.S "Letitia" in magenta circle.
Maritime: Finland 1938 PPC of Danzig bearing GB GVI 1d tied illustrated Ship POSTI POST cancel in black with HELSINKI cds alongside. Scarce cancel.
Maritime: H & K PACKET 1906 /M4 cds on printed City of Dublin Steam Packet PPC of RMS Leinster with M4 SS Munster postmark. Very fine.
Maritime: Jamaica 1910-13 Two postcards POSTED ON THE HIGH SEAS violet ovals with EDVII 1d tied CARTEGENA d/s, 19193 GV 1d tied PAQUEBOT / KINGSTON - JAMAICA cds and ROYAL MAIL STEAM PACKET violet oval alongside. (2).
Maritime: KNSM SS Cottica; 1934 Cover Portugal to British Guiana bearing 1.60e defin tied boxed violet K.N.S.M / S.S. COTTICA / 23 APR 1934 with Georgetown arrival cds alongside. Horizontal bend otherwise fine.
Maritime: KNSM SS Simon Bolivar; 1937 Cover Barbados to UK bearing 1½d orange defin tied boxed K.N.S.M / S.S. Simon Bolivar / 15 APR 1937 with PAQUEBOT PLYMOUTH arrival cds alongside.
Maritime: MAILED ON THE HIGH SEAS / EXEMPT FROM WAR TAX 1919 (23 Aug) Tatty cover bearing GB GV defins ½d & 1d tied QUEBEC slogan cancel addr to England with two line exempt h/s in black on obverse. Canadian Pacific Services envelope printed on reverse.
Maritime: Malta 1914 PAQUEBOT diagonal italics h/s in black on PPC of SS Moldova bearing GB 1d red tied fine VALLETTA MALTA cds, addr to London.
Maritime: Moveable Box 1906-13 Four PPC's to London bearing France adhesives each tied by LONDON / M.B. cds cancels. Moveable Boxes (or boite mobile) on board private ships we used through a special agreement between France and Britain for mails since 1856 and the service became so successful that moveable boxes were employed to process the mail carried by private ships at a cost of One Penny. Includes two later or part cancel example. (6).
Maritime: Norway Bergen - Newcastle Posteksr cancels on five postcards 1903-39 each bearing Norway adhs tied various types of the BERGEN-NEWCASTLE cds cancels. (5).