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1934 Re-engraved 2/6 chocolate-brown hinged mint example, thinned but well centred, SG 450 Cat £80.
1935 (9 Dec) Multi Franked cover London to Zurich bearing 1922-24 defins 4d-6d, 9d, 10d & 1s, 1934 Photo. low values to 3d neatly tied LONDON S.W. cds cancels. Impressive philatelic cover. Originally retailed £360!
1936 (28 Jan) Two specially printed mourning covers for the King's death each tied ½d (small tone spot) or 3d Photo. defins by WINDSOR 28 JAN wavy line CDS cancels, addressed to Arthur Winter in Preston, both philatelic fine and intr. Retail £150 each.
Postage Due: 1931 Wmk Block Cypher 5d brownish cinnamon in a lovely very fine used block of 4, couple of pulled perfs otherwise nice central CDS, SG D16.
POSTED BY WOUNDED SOLDIER / MANCHESTER - Red cacheted cover sent to from West Didsbury to London, fine h/s.
1937 (10 May) three defin values ½d, 1d & 2½d on illus typed First Day Covers small stock of fifteen examples, fine. (SG 462/3, 466).
1937 (9 Jan) Wrinkled env bearing poached egg label in green passed as postage at Pembury Tunbridge Wells alongwith newspaper article explaining their use and how some ran through the post unhindered.
1938 Wmk sideways unmounted mint horizontal strips of four ½d to 2½d mainly fine, attractive format, SG 462a, 463a, 464a, 465a, 466a, Cat £688.
1939 10s dark blue hinged mint showing DOT ON SCROLL variety, hinge remains but nice clear variety, fine, SG Spec Q32d Cat £350.
1940 2½d ultramarine showing watermark sideways variety, lightly hinged mint, good perf, SG 466a Cat £75.
1940 (6 May) Stamp Centenary set of six on plain typed First Day Covers small stock of thirty eight examples, fine. (SG 479/484).
1941 (7 May) PASSED BY CENSOR envelope bearing superb propaganda label depicting "Dentist Churchill; arming a lion with new teeth. Addr to Detroit, superb condition and rare! Also 1944 POSB postcard unused showing Spitfire with a lions head, very fine. Nice intr duo.