Postal Auction December 2023 - 340

Bids to be received by Thursday 21st of December 2023 1:00 PM

Lots (2255)

Lot 61
POSTAL HISTORY

Railway Sorting Cancels: QV-EDVII a useful group of 28 covers and postcards many 1860s each with EDINR & NEWCASTLE S.T. DAY MAIL, SORTING TENDER, SORTING TENDER D, EDINR M2 / 1, M2 / 2, EDINR & CARSTAIRS SORTING TENDER / D, CARLISLE SORTING TENDER EDINR, 1907 Highland Railway Strathpeffer PPC tied Sorting Tender cds. Couple of incoming envs from foreign destinations.

Estimate £ 100.00
Lot 62
POSTAL HISTORY

Rare registered official cover from War Office Medals department with Uxbridge faint cds year unknown, used locally. With faint red hooded cds. Interesting item

Estimate £ 20.00
Lot 63
POSTAL HISTORY

Russo-Japanese War: 1904 PPC of Druskieniki Niemen to Petrograd and 5th Squadron sumi Hussar Free post cachet in violet, Light age tones otherwise good strike.

Estimate £ 30.00
Lot 64
POSTAL HISTORY

Russo-Japanese War: 1904 PPC of Kharben Church to Kiev and 10k Mountain East Siberian Regt Military Camp cachet in violet, Kiev TPO part cancel, sound.

Estimate £ 30.00
Lot 65
POSTAL HISTORY

Russo-Japanese War: 1905 (20 Oct) Native Japanese coloured printed card for Japanese Forces in Siberia showing Military Camp scene from soldier of the Expedition Force, soils, stained and torn badly, creased but scarce use.

Estimate £ 25.00
Lot 66
POSTAL HISTORY

Russo-Japanese War: 1905 PPC of Harbour scene with Russian Military Train / Her Majesty Alekandrova cachet in violet, OSTRANDE KV6 cds of 1906. Mainly fine.

Estimate £ 28.00
Lot 67
POSTAL HISTORY

SCANDINAVIA AIRLINES & LUFTHANSA First Flight covers collection written up on leaves in loose-leaf binder with over 95 different covers from 1954-56 includes mostly German flights to dozens of destinations incl 1954 to Buenos Aires, Frankfurt to Manila, Dusseldorf to Sofia, to Madrid, many internal German flights, to London, Paris, 1955 press flight New York to Hamburg with five special cancels on reverse for Manila, Ramna, Dambulla, Murree & Oslo. Fascinating lot in very fine condition. (Approx 95).

Estimate £ 95.00
Lot 68
POSTAL HISTORY

Scotland Maritime: 1911 Official illustrated MACBRAYNE printed postcard RMS showing Columba paddle steamer used with ½d green tied good strike of GK & ARDISHAIG PACKET / B / COLUMBA cds, very attractive.

Estimate £ 20.00
Lot 69
POSTAL HISTORY

Selection of thirty unused postal stationery postcards including a couple of covers. Includes St. Pierre et Miquelon 10c, Tunis 15c, Japan 2 sen, Cuba 2 pesos and Turkey 2 paras.

Estimate £ 15.00
Lot 70
POSTAL HISTORY

Undercover Mail: 1940 Dutch cover addressed to A Gossen Post Box 506, Lissabon bearing Dutch censor label and h/s with Lisboa Central arrival backstamps and German handstamps alongside. Upon onward transmission handled by Thomas Cook to UK receiving English censor label and h/s's but not arrival backstamps. Interesting underground mail item.

Estimate £ 250.00
Lot 71
POSTAL HISTORY

Undercover Mail: 1941 Dutch cover addressed to A Gossen Post Box 506, Lissabon bearing Dutch censor label and h/s with Lisboa Central arrival backstamps and German handstamps alongside. Upon onward transmission handled by Thomas Cook to UK receiving English censor label and h/s's but not arrival backstamps. Interesting underground mail item.

Estimate £ 250.00
Lot 72
POSTCARDS

Zeppelin: Five Postcards from France circa 1909-10 incl dirigible over Eiffel Tower, coloured card of lady in basket, two with 10c Sower on obverse, Military Air station Patrie, Dirigible Colonel Renard, few dog ears or minor faults, nice group. (5).

Estimate £ 50.00

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