Public Auction Sheffield November 2023 - 313

Bids to be received by Wednesday 29th of November 2023 6:00 PM

Lots (537)

Lot 97
POSTAL HISTORY

Maritime: PAQUEBOT cancels on a large group of covers and cards from turn of the 20th century to middle periods, wide range of different countries and destinations incl from Colombo, Napoli, Curacao Missent and forwarded from Leominster. Mass., Bombay, Aden, via Suez, Port Taufio, Port Said, Mombassa, Capetown, Algiers, San Vicente Cape Verde, Permanbuco, Balboa, Ancon, Constantinople, Palma De Mallorca, Lisbon, etc, diverse and interesting lot (53).

Estimate £ 200.00
Lot 98
POSTAL HISTORY

Maritime: POSTED ON THE HIGH SEAS 1937 Cover from Dominica bear Coronation set 3 tied PAQUEBOT / POSTED AT SEA / RECEIVED / SOUTHAMPTON cancels with violet cachet and ST Kittts departure cds addr to Capt T A Smye in UK.

Estimate £ 25.00
Lot 99
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Maritime: POSTED ON THE HIGH SEAS Balance of a collection from different destinations and offices, several types incl two line, oval d/r violet h/s's incl Ships Atrato, Barbados, Lisbon, Rio De Janeiro boxed, VIGO, Pernambuco, SS La Coruna, etc, intr group (11).

Estimate £ 40.00
Lot 100
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Maritime: S.S. Argonaut; three covers / cards transported on the vessel incl 1902 Horta via Gibraltar to UK (tatty) with Argonaut embossed flap. 1904 Austrian Jaffa to UK with neat double ring S.Y. ARGONAUT OF LONDON, Norway 1905 PPC similar ship cds. (3).

Estimate £ 30.00
Lot 101
POSTAL HISTORY

Maritime: S.S. Augusta Victoria; 1899 PPC of Spitzbergen bearing Norway 10o red tied TROMSO cds and very fine 11 JULY S.S. AUGUSTE VICTORIA cds in violet. Fine.

Estimate £ 18.00
Lot 102
POSTAL HISTORY

Maritime: S.S. ORONTES GV (undated) PPC on Montserrat bearing GB 1½d red-brown tied violet crowned ORIENT LINE OF ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS h/s. Sent from Barcelona. Very fine.

Estimate £ 10.00
Lot 103
POSTAL HISTORY

Maritime: USA Paquebot 1906-1939 group of postcards and covers mainly from Boston (9), & Hoboken each with PAQUEBOT h/s's, machine mark, SS Veendam etc (10).

Estimate £ 30.00
Lot 104
POSTAL HISTORY

Maritime: Wales c1904 Trefriw Belle four unused postcards each a different view of Trefiw (including Fairy Falls & The Quay) with violet handstamp on obverse Per Passgr. s. "Trefriw-Belle". This was a passenger steamer on the River Conwy bringing tourist to the town from Conwy commissioned in 1903 as a screw steamer. Scarce. (4).

Estimate £ 100.00
Lot 105
POSTAL HISTORY

Mexico: Earlier to middle covers, cards and postcards some uprated with attractive combinations noted 1919 5c imperf, PPC of Custom House Tijuana, 1921-24 official on wrapper, 1941 Libre De Porte h/s to USA, 1929 regd official wrapper, 1943 censored to Red Cross Central POW service Italy & Geneva, 1902 PPC to Bohemia, 1923 advertising env., 1941 regd to USA with registered embossed labels on reverse in red & 1927 cvr with labels in blue, cover to USA cancelled EBANO SLP large squared h/s in violet, 1927 Radio Card used to UK, etc, intr group. (32).

Estimate £ 100.00
Lot 106
POSTAL HISTORY

Mexico: Earlier to middle postal stationery covers, cards and wrappers some uprated with attractive combinations noted 1900 Advertising postcard for old time till system on 1c blue-green P/S card 1897 3c brown to Portugal, 1901 Tepeh 2c card with CONTESTADA h/s in red, 1902 3c brown to Germany, 1910 National Railway Customs Card to Leeds, 1913 5c orange P/S env. to Chihuahua unclaimed with Dead Letter Office label affixed over the edge, etc, intr group. (13).

Estimate £ 95.00
Lot 107
POSTAL HISTORY

Mexico: Wells Fargo postal stationery envelopes; trio of covers incl 1886 12c green to London via New York (very poor condition), 1889 10c red P/S env Mexico to San Francisco, 1896 5c blue Hermosillo unaddr with 176 MESSENGER oval. Two are average, one is poor, hard to find. (3).

Estimate £ 40.00
Lot 108
POSTAL HISTORY

Philippines: 1901-1951 Group of ten covers or postcards incl US Possess. 1901 2c red to Scotland underpaid from Manila with 3 chargemarks, postage h/s1909 4c red PPC to Scotland, 1920 to Czech. from Celen, 1930 Snake Charmer 10c to Belgium, then five pictorial combination covers incl 1945 Victory ovpts to 1p, 1951 Unity set 3 on illus FDC. Nice group.

Estimate £ 25.00

Lots (537)