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Postal Auction November 27th 2025 - 364

Bids to be received by Thursday 27th of November 2025 1:00 PM

Lots (1085)

Lot 445
GILBERT & ELLICE IS.

1912 (12 Dec) Registered cover from Ocean Island sent locally bearing GV ½d (2) & 5d tied nice GILBERT & ELLICE ISLANDS PROTECTORATE cds cancels. OCEAN ISLAND single h/s in grey-blue top left with manuscript to 2496. Typed addr to Isla Distillery, Perth, Scotland.

Estimate £ 35.00
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Lot 446
GILBERT & ELLICE IS.

1939 (18 Jan) Long registered multi franked cover from Ocean Island sent locally bearing GVI x 8 different values to 6d, regd h/s 393 (8). Tied nice GPO OCEAN ISLAND cds cancels. Couple light tones, pretty combination cover.

Estimate £ 25.00
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Lot 447
GILBERT & ELLICE IS.

1944 (9 Aug) Censored cover FANNING ISLAND sent locally (philatelically) with GILBERT AND ELLICE / ISLANDS COLONY / PASSED BY CENSOR . No.1 boxed h/s in black, sealed with OPENED BY EXAMINER 7179 label. Few tone spots.

Estimate £ 45.00
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Lot 448
GILBERT & ELLICE IS.

1946 (18 Mar) Printed OHMS long covers (2) bearing set of 12 GVI defins to 5s over two covers each tied by POST OFFICE / FANNING ISLAND cds cancels, typed to local addr. Impressive duo. SG 43/54.

Estimate £ 60.00
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Lot 449
GILBERT & ELLICE IS.

1948 (3 Feb) Registered cover to UK bearing GVI 5s defin tied POST OFFICE / TARAWA cds to UK and regd h/s No. 204. Suva and arrival b/s.

Estimate £ 40.00
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Lot 450
GILBERT & ELLICE IS.

Fanning Island: 1907 small postal stationery piece of EDVII 3d blue uprated with NZ 1d universal and two strikes of FANNING ISLAND 1907 cds cancels. Fine.

Estimate £ 28.00
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Lot 451
GILBERT & ELLICE IS.

Group of covers GVI/QEII including 1946 Victory FDC tied FUNAFUTI, ABEMAMA, 1966 Churchill set tied BUTARITARI, BIKENIBEU, MAIANA, OCEAN ISLAND, 1957 QEII multi franked ½d to 3d tied CHRISTMAS ISLAND, FANNING ISLAND, VAITUPU, MAKIN, TEMANA, ABAIANG, etc. Very mixed but intr and useful lot. (24).

Estimate £ 100.00
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Lot 452
GILBERT & ELLICE IS.

Postal History: Useful group of GVI/QEII issues on covers and cards including airletters from Tarawa with new currency ovpts, ARORAE, 1960s commems used at TABITEUEA, NANUMEA, NIKUNAU, NUI, 1939 1d GVI FDC OCEAN ISLAND cds, QEII defins from MAIANA, VAITUPU, FANNING ISLAND, JOHN WILLIAMS - POSTED ON BOARD, MAKIN, MARAKEI, NONOUTI, ADEMANA, NIUTAO, CHRISTMAS ISLAND, MUNDA, etc, very mixed but useful and interesting lot. (32).

Estimate £ 100.00
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Lot 453
GOLD COAST

1888 2d ultramarine (size F) registered envelope unused with curved GOLD COAST COLONY added in black. H & G 1a.

Estimate £ 30.00
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Lot 454
GOLD COAST

1913-1935 Collection neatly arranged on leaves including 1921 3d Die II mint (Cat £65), 2s Die II used (Cat £75), 1924 5s mint, 1928 set 10 mint (Cat £120), 1935 SJ set m, useful lot, (43).

Estimate £ 110.00
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Lot 455
GOLD COAST

1916 (July) Censored Cover (opened on two sides) addr to Switzerland bearing ½d green and pair 1d red defins tied part cds cancels routed via ACCRA with OPENED BY CENSOR / ACCRA label tied with front and back circular CROWN PASSED BY CENSOR in blue with Basel arrival on reverse. Fine for these.

Estimate £ 85.00
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Lot 456
GOLD COAST

1920 (7 Dec) Registered 1d brown postal stationery envelope cancelled QUITTAH / GOLD COAST cds, to UK and regd etiquette 455 alongside. Nice commercial use.

Estimate £ 35.00
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