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Public Auction Sheffield April 2026 - 325

Bids to be received by Wednesday 29th of April 2026 6:00 PM

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Lot 121
POSTAL HISTORY

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 122
POSTAL HISTORY

Mixed worldwide early to modern group with better throughout including strong section of Canada GV covers & PPCs, 1905 Wells Land & Cattle 2c Printed P/S regd envelope uprated to Manitoba, Everest Expedition 1972 signed card 12 signatures incl expedition leader Christian Bonington, Greenland, Neth. Indies 1937 printed flight cover, 1980 USA NASA flight research covers, N.Z. 1940 Centenary FDC for 12 values, 1936 Commerce set, Officials 1954 7 vals to 1s on illus FDC, Philippines 1938 Nestle Safe Milk / Milk Maid from ILOILO, France 1949 CITEX 10f (+100f) orange-red single on special Paris Centenary Post postcard tied to obverse with 1st day cds alongside, Trinidad & Tobago 1967 Trinpex illus cover, Papua 1936 regd cover from DARU, Vatican City 1930 combination cover to 2l (folded), Liechtenstein 1960 Europa key stamp on FDC (unaddr), Transvaal 1901 censor cover from Pretoria 1984 USA Olympic Village Return to Sender no such addressee at Olympic Village h/s in red. Intr group. (60+).

Estimate £ 165.00
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Lot 123
POSTAL HISTORY

POSTAGE REFUNDED - Violet handstamp on four 1949 Covers Bath to China to same correspondence bearing 1s & 3d adhs tied Bath wavy line machine cancel each addr to different town in China incl Peiping, Nanchang, Tsingan & Igfeng, Some creases, most unusual and interesting group. (4).

Estimate £ 180.00
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Lot 124
POSTAL HISTORY

Romania: Sixteen earlier to middle periods with many censored incl 1920 Suczawa to Canada with Romania Censor h/s in violet, 1925 censored, 1916 5b green P/S card uprated and tied PELULVIZSGAI h/s in red to Germany, 1941 Censor card, 1942 censor, 1943 2 Cenzurat Fagaras 2 boxed h/s, 1943 28 CENZURAT CRAIOVA 28 boxed h/s, 1943 31 Cenzurat Cralova 31 boxed h/s, 1943 6 CENZURAT SEVERIN 6, 1943 108 CENZURAT IASI 102, 1923 Fischer illus advert env. from Cluj to Prague, 1915 Censored regd env to Switzerland, etc, very intr lot. (16).

Estimate £ 100.00
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Lot 125
POSTAL HISTORY

SPECIMEN Overprints on QV-GV postal stationery cards each overprinted specimen diagonally including East Africa GV 35c regd env., Ceylon EDVII 6c red card, BCA ½d green Arms, 1d arms newspaper wrapper, Leeward Is. QV 1d red newspaper wrapper, 1d pink env., Zululand 1d card, Br. Guiana Ship 1c grey, BEA ½a green, Leeward Is. QV 1d pink env. 1d red card, Sierra Leone ½d green newspaper wrapper, QV ½d green card, 2d grey regd env., EDVII ½d green, mostly fine, nice group of 12 items.

Estimate £ 180.00
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Lot 126
POSTAL HISTORY

United Nations: Covers collection in a well filled cover binder covering various missions and forces mail including 1978 Emergency Force d/s AUSTAIR UNEF Ismailia, 1976 Polish mission Egypt/Syria, Finland Forces in Egypt, 1963 Forces air letter with EL ARISH h/s (2 diff), Canada El Arish (2), Colombia Batt. Danor Batt. in Gaza, in Italy, Denmark, Batt. Suez, 1976 Indonesia Batt., two Xmas cards from UNEF Hospital Rafah, approx. 120 items. Interesting lot with some covering noted accompanying.

Estimate £ 210.00
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Lot 127
POSTAL HISTORY

War Office Censor Permit: 1944 envelope from London to Ireland bearing 2½d tied wavy line cancel and large double line STANLEY GIBBONS LTD / WAR OFFICE CENSOR PERMIT No. C1. And oval PASSED BY PHILATELIC ASSN. LTD, signed and dated. SG had a special arrangement with many other companies that were granted certain privileges in handling mail due to their high volume.

Estimate £ 25.00
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Lot 128
POSTAL HISTORY

War Office Censor Permit C16: Two 1945 envelope from London to Ireland bearing 2½d rates tied wavy line or cds cancel and WAR OFFICE / PERMIT No. C16 red on white imperf label affixed. And oval PASSED BY PHILATELIC ASSN. LTD, signed and dated.

Estimate £ 18.00
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Lot 129
POSTAL HISTORY - ZEPPELIN POST

1938 (1st December) LZ130 1st Sudetenland Flight postal stationery card 5pf uprated with 45pf defins tied RHEIN MAIN Flug und Luftschiffen cds to Frankfurt Main with red airship cachet alongside. The airship was staffed by 62 crew members and the Graff Zeppelin II made 30 flights in 11 months in 1938-39 some being propaganda publicity flights with air ministry staff to conduct radio surveillance and measurements in WWII.

Estimate £ 45.00
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Lot 130
POSTCARDS

EUROPE - Early to middle periods well filled shoebox of town and village postmarks for France, Switzerland, Netherlands, Gibraltar Paquebot, Belgium, Cape Colony, GB from EDVII onwards with many nice town CDS's, USA, Germany, 1911 Levant, Palestine etc, for approx 570 different PPCs, lots of greetings, Views, topographical etc.

Estimate £ 250.00
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Lot 131
POSTCARDS

GB 1906 Prisoners at Exercise postcard on printed Christmas 1906 card from Capt S Brazier secretary of Prison and Workhouse Mission Dept (Marble Arch London) bearing ½d yellow-green perfinned and LONDON CDS. Intr.

Estimate £ 18.00
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Lot 132
POSTCARDS

GB EDVII onwards well filled shoebox of town and village CDS postmarks arranged by types Single Ring (22), Postage Due (45), Railway (80), double ring (69), Skeleton Rubbers (38), Squared Circles (97), duplex (139) for approx 545 different PPCs, lots of greetings, Views, topographical etc. Good variety, ideal for postmark enthusiast as mainly all good complete strikes. Approx 545.

Estimate £ 275.00
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