Postal Auction March 2025 - 354

Bids to be received by Wednesday 19th of March 2025 1:00 PM

Lots (1058)

Lot 73
THEMATICS

AIRMAIL COVERS: Attractive modern covers range of worldwide illustrated special event or FDCs with high face values mainly post independence French Colonies, some signed mostly around First Flight 2009, including 2009 Astronomy Year & 40th Anniv. of Concorde's first flight, 3000fr, 2011 Congo M/S for Concorde, Benin, Mali, Malawi, Hawaii 2003 local post, Palau, Rwanda, New Caledonia, Djibouti, Ivory Coast, Mali, Fujeira 1972 Gold or Silver Foil Concorde & De Gaulle, Wallis & Futuna 1976 250f, St Thomas & Prince Is., Comores Is., Barbados 2008 Concorde Experience etc, colourful lot. (c83 covers).

Estimate £ 325.00
Lot 74
THEMATICS

Aviation - A large well filled 64 sided stockbook with dozens of mint and used sets middle period to modern from many different countries incl M/S noted Romania, Belgian Congo, China airs mint, Post independent France colony airs with high face values, Cyrenaica 1934 Colonial Exhib airs mint, Germany 1934 Count Zeppelin 3m m/m, Newfoundland 1931 air to 50c mint, S. America countries, Russia 1944 Liberation M/S imperf mint, Italian Somalia airs m & u, Italian Trust Terr.) 1950 air almost complete incl top 3 key vals mint (SG 252/4 cat £250), Western Airways Canada labels blks of 4 mint, Br. Columbia, Fairfield labels mint, etc, 100s.

Estimate £ 360.00
Lot 75
THEMATICS

Cadbury's Cocoa: Very old time printed manilla envelope (creased flap) titled, VERY AMUSING NOVELTY ENCLOSED / WHY / CADBURY'S COCOA / IS SO POPULAR, contains an original printed sheet and a purple cellophane fish with a list of comments when the fish curls up on your hand. Includes wild statements on its benefits including very valuable for athletes and muscle building. Nice addition to advertising for chocolate.

Estimate £ 15.00
Lot 76
THEMATICS

CRICKET: 1907 In The Open Tucks' Cricket series of six different unused PPC's. Slightly age worn but still a desirable and scarce set of postcards that are stated to be retailing at £50 each (6)

Estimate £ 100.00
Lot 77
THEMATICS

MONUMENTS: Hungary; 1975 Stamp Day Imperf setenant strip of 4 with imprint both sides unmounted mint, very fine, Scott retail $125, (SG Cat 2979/2982).

Estimate £ 40.00
Lot 78
ADEN

1937 Dhow 10r olive-green hinged mint, top value, SG 12.

Estimate £ 250.00
Lot 79
ADEN

Collection 1937-1960 of approx. 150 stamps, mainly used neatly arranged on leaves in display sleeves includes Aden squared circle on India 3a, Aden CDS on India 3a CDS, 1937 Dhow to 8a mint, 1939 to 5r, 1951 surcharge set 11 mint (Cat £85), etc. (c.150).

Estimate £ 100.00
Lot 80
Albania

1928 Inauguration of Viore (Valone) - Brindisi Air Service overprinted complete set of 7 fresh hinged mint with each expertised on reverse. A scarce and KEY set SG 222/8 (7)

Estimate £ 120.00
Lot 81
Albania

Stockbook with better mint sets and some used ranges noted 1925 Return set m, Proclamation set m, Republika ovpt set m, 1929 King Zog Birthday set mint (Cat £162), 1938 Royal Wedding set 8 mint (Cat £43), 1945 Red Cross surcharge set 4 mint (Cat £87), 1946 Assembly ovpt set m (Cat £52), 1950 air set m (Cat £50), 1964 Olympic Games M/S both perf & imperf mint, plus ranges of commems, STC £925, useful assembly,

Estimate £ 215.00
Lot 82
Algeria

1861 Entire letter attractively displayed and written up on an album page bearing France 1852 20c Napoleon tide with lozenge '3732' postmark for ORAN, ALGERIA plus double ring Oran Algerie cds to Sidi-Bel-Abbes. Very fine item.

Estimate £ 60.00
Lot 83
Algeria

1920s to 1950s useful group of picture postcards bearing many attractive combinations of defins and commems noted 1958 Foundation Marechal De Latre with photo of Marechal and stamp affix tied special cancels on obverse, 1952 similar special cancel for Bir Hakeim 1942 tied on obv., 1950 Foucould & Laperrine stamp tied on obv., 1954 Lavellette, intr group. (18).

Estimate £ 38.00
Lot 84
Algeria

1926 Top values 10f red and brown & 20f green and violet both hinged mint, SG 69/70. Cat £112.

Estimate £ 38.00

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