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Postal Auction July 2025 - 358

Bids to be received by Thursday 3rd of July 2025 1:00 PM

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Lot 37
POSTAL HISTORY

Missent to British Guiana - Single line h/s in violet on 1960 airmail cover from Guyana to Grenada bearing French 50f adhs tied CAYENNE GUYANE cds, with VICTORIA GRENADA arrival cds alongside.

Estimate £ 45.00
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Lot 38
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P.O.W. MAIL:WWI Accumulation of covers sent to Copenhagen,Denmark, ALL stampless with group of small envelopes bearing TOLNA (Hungary) cds and triangular censor marking in purple (18), larger envelopes with 'K.U.K. OFFIZIERSTATION / KRIEGGEFANGENE / THERESIENSTADT' handstamp and triangular censor in shades of purple (8) and another with red censor, group of fronts with Osnabruck (Germany) special cancel (4) and further envelopes with postmarks of PRAGUE (2), LUGOS (Romania), ZYWIEC (Poland) & BUCZACZ (Ukraine)all with censor markings. Very good lot in better than average condition (32, plus 4 fronts)

Estimate £ 100.00
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Lot 39
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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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Lot 40
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POLISH FORCES UNDERCOVER MAIL - 1945 (March / April) Switzerland to London BOX 260 / 125, E.C. 1 used by Polish Forces with POLISH FIELDPOST OFFICE 20 APR 1945 cds alongside, censor 1586 label affixed. Faults.

Estimate £ 75.00
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Lot 41
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ROOM 055A - MI5 War Office censored cover to same sender in Little Hill, Ipswich, Massachusetts, USA sent airmail with OPENED BY / EXAMINER 2264 label affixed and 5 x 3d pale violet tied London S.W cds cancel 26th May 1942. Unusual.

Estimate £ 75.00
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Lot 42
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SIMLA Indian Red Cross & St john Ambulance War Organisation printed dual colour envelope to Int Red X Geneva sent airmail with Certified Official h/s of the Major General Red Cross Commissioner, Kelvin Grove, Simla. B /4 octagonal h/s on obverse, stamp on reverse tied Simla postmark. Few rust marks, airmail obliterated with two red ink bars as not flown in regular mail.

Estimate £ 25.00
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Lot 43
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WILKINS-ELLSWORTH TRANS ANTARCTIC SUBMARINE EXPEDITION - Two cacheted covers both signed by Hubert Wilkins both bearing US 2c red and GB defins for 4½d rate both typed addr to USA. Carried on the Nautilis in 1931 by submarine to reach the North Pole but suffered problems throughout the journey. These are two covers sold to fund raise the expedition. (faults).

Estimate £ 80.00
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Lot 44
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WW2 UNDERCOVER ADDRESS - Riverplate House, London. Two censor covers from Peru (roughly opened) & Nicaragua both addressed to River Plate London Committee, River Plate House, London sealed with OPENED BY EXAMINER labels. This was used as an undercover address for South American volunteers serving with British Forces in WW2. Faults. (2).

Estimate £ 150.00
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Lot 45
POSTAL HISTORY - ZEPPELIN POST

1928 (28 Oct) Airmail LZ127 First Flight Airmail United States - Germany: Photo postcard of the Zeppelin airship bearing multi franking of US airs 15c brown (2), 20c green and 5c tied oval NEW YORK USA / FOREIGN cancels, and violet illus cachet to Frankfurt. Nice card. Sieger 22 A).

Estimate £ 25.00
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Lot 46
POSTAL HISTORY - ZEPPELIN POST

1929 (13 May) Airmail LZ127 1st America flight - Cover to USA bearing Germany 4m sepia Zeppelin tied FRIEDRICHSHAFEN / LUFTPOST cds and LUFTSCHIFF GRAF ZEPPELIN cachet in blue, single line Beforderung verzogert wegen Abbruchs der 1. Amerikanfahrt handstamp in red (Delayed due to cancellation of the first trip to America, the flight finally left on 1st August). 5th August receiving backstamp. Few small wrinkles and staple mark. Sieger 27 (A).

Estimate £ 75.00
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Lot 47
POSTAL HISTORY - ZEPPELIN POST

1929 (15 May) Airmail LZ127 1st America flight - Cover to USA bearing Germany multi franked combination tied FRIEDRICHSHAFEN / LUFTPOST cds and LUFTSCHIFF GRAF ZEPPELIN cachet in blue, single line Beforderung verzogert wegen Abbruchs der 1. Amerikanfahrt handstamp in red (Delayed due to cancellation of the first trip to America, the flight finally left on 1st August). 5th August receiving backstamp. Few creases. Sieger 27 (A).

Estimate £ 45.00
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Lot 48
POSTAL HISTORY - ZEPPELIN POST

1929 (18 May) Airmail LZ127 1st America flight - Cover to USA bearing Germany multi franked combination tied FRIEDRICHSHAFEN / LUFTPOST cds and LUFTSCHIFF GRAF ZEPPELIN cachet in blue, single line Beforderung verzogert wegen Abbruchs der 1. Amerikanfahrt handstamp in red (Delayed due to cancellation of the first trip to America, the flight finally left on 1st August). 5th August receiving backstamp. Few creases. Sieger 27 (A).

Estimate £ 45.00
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