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Lots (1156)
Germany: 1931 Graf Zeppelin July Polar Flight cover bearing 4m sepia tied Freidrichschafen 24.7.31 CDS addr to USA and Polar Flight cachet in red alongside with FIRST INTOURIST / EXPEDITION / ICE-BREAKER MALIGN on reverse in violet and French Brise Glace Malyguin / Artique 27 VI 31 on obverse. Fine and scarce for these, Frost 3) 127-127A ($1800).
1946/7 Cannes Film Festival Group of covers all bearing special Festival Vignettes comprising two dated 22nd Sept bearing 150F green sent to Denmark and Yugoslavia respectively showing cameraman filming 3 aircraft tied with boxed 'Cannes Film Festival H/S in black and special numbered Air vignette in green ; both have been returned. Then another dated the same with different vignette and a 1947 13th Sept card with the same green 150F vignette overprinted 'Rallye Aerien 13, 14, 15 September 1947' tied with red Aeroplane H/S. All very fine and attractive and rarely seen (4).
Bradbury Wilkinson label perforated 2d EDVII stamp in purple on gummed paper depicting EDVII profile and Naval Destroyer. Nice publicity item.
Falkland Islands: 1980s Freight stickers with face values of 10p, 20p & £1.00, issued in the 1980s with F.I.G.A.S / FREIGHT on bright red stickers with backing paper. Fine.
Federated Malay States: Revenue; 1926-28 Wmk SCA $250 purple and blue Revenue & Revenue top value fine used good strike of STAMP OFFICE KUALA UMPUR 4 DEC 1934 cancel, fine and sound. Barefoot 8.
Ireland: Two George II Acts of parliament for Irish Stamp Duties on Pamphlets, Almanacks, & Newspapers in Ireland 1815. Second document of 1806 to Repeal several duties on stamped Vellum, Parchment and paper in Ireland and to grant new duties in lieu thereof. Interesting documents. approx 23 printed pages.
Isle of Man: Small range including QV 2d, 4d & 2/6, EDVII 2/6 (2), GV £1, greens slightly varied condition others sound, nice little group. (6).
Large box GB QV-GV revenues mainly for green issues with useful multi franked piece incl vals to 10s, £1 etc, 1000s, an original unpicked lot.
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)
DOGS: Belgium 1957 Belgian Antarctic Expedition unmounted mint miniature sheet of sled dogs, very fine, SG MS 1620 Cat £225.
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).
MUSIC: 1956 Four postcards featuring Tommy Steele at the height of his popularity produced in Sweden. Pristine unused condition (4)