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Postal Auction April 30th 2025 - 356

Bids to be received by Wednesday 30th of April 2025 1:00 PM

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Lot 61
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Maritime: Bahamas 1901 PAQUEBOT in blue on cover bearing Bahamas QV 2½d blue tied MIAMI cancel with blue Paquebot h/s underneath addr to New York. Hotel Colonial Nassau headed envelope. Utica recevied 1 on reverse.

Estimate £ 40.00
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Lot 62
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Maritime: Bermuda 1906-34 PAQUEBOT - Handstamps on Tucks postcard or National Tours Letter card both with single line PAQUEBOT handstamps. One with GB EDVII 1d red pair, other GB 1½d red-brown to UK or USA.

Estimate £ 30.00
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Lot 63
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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).

Estimate £ 30.00
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Lot 64
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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.

Estimate £ 45.00
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Lot 65
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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.

Estimate £ 40.00
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Lot 66
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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).

Estimate £ 120.00
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Lot 67
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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).

Estimate £ 40.00
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Lot 68
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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
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Lot 69
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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
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Lot 70
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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
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Lot 71
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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
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Lot 72
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POLAND - GENERAL GOVERNMENT WWII MAIL under German Occupation. Group of ten censored covers some multi Franked with various General Government Hitler or pictorial issues incl used in Drohobycz (now in Ukraine), Easter Greetings PPC from Diana Tauber Polish Welfare Section, Entertainment Division Polish Forces, Zyrardow regd letter to Switzerland, Warsaw C1 regd, 1943 Lukow to Lisbon 30pf P/S card, 1944 uprated 12pf P/S card to Switzerland, one poor condition (not counted), interesting group.

Estimate £ 325.00
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