Postal Auction May 2026 - 370

Bids to be received by Friday 15th of May 2026 1:00 PM

Lots (1185)

Lot 421
Finland

Parcel and receipt forms used with Lion adhs tied various cds cancels in the 1920s to 1931, some nice combinations to 5m face value, approx. 45 examples.

Estimate £ 100.00
Lot 422
FIUME

c1942-3 Zona Fiumano Kupa area: Philatelic cover bearing multi franked by 5 K.U.K FELDPOST values overprinted Polska Poczta Jeddrzwjow in black tied Jedrzejow cds cancels, some marks on reverse or light age spots.

Estimate £ 18.00
Lot 423
France

1847 (4th Nov) Entire from Paris to Austria written up on album page (in Dutch) with Paris double ring postmark, cost mark '20 = 12' = '32' in manuscript, (kreuzers) and boxed 'WIEN/4/NOV./EXP' handstamp. Very fine cover with details of the route taken by the mails through Europe.

Estimate £ 30.00
Lot 424
France

1849 20c black on white four margin example tied to dated 1859 piece by diamond grid cancel, cds incomplete. SG 7.

Estimate £ 32.00
Lot 425
France

1849 20c black on white four margin example (very close on right side), with diamond grid cancel. SG 7.

Estimate £ 25.00
Lot 426
France

1849-1876 Attractive mainly fine used collection for different printings on three Safe album leaves noted 1850 10c bistre (3 margins Cat £400), 20c black, 25c blue, 40c orange (4 margins with tear cat £600), 1fr forgery, 1852 Repub 25c blue Napoleon, 1852-70 10c brown (nice 4 margins), 5c green, 10c bistre yellow, 20c blue, 40c orange (2 shades), 80c & 1fr (taken as reprint looks nice f.u.), 1862 perf 'set' to 80c, 1863-70 perf Napoleon good run 1c to 80c (15 values), 1869 5fr lilac-grey fine used appearance (heavy thinning cat £1300), 1870-71 Ceres imperf 1c (unused), 2c (Cat £325, thinned), 5c, 10c (2 shades), 20c blue (2), 80c rose (4 margins), 1871-76 perf issues 'set' to 80c, attractive lot with high cat values. (53).

Estimate £ 700.00
Lot 427
France

1849-1962 Definitives collection in a Simplex deluxe springback album with most printings represented for 19th century including 1849 15c green (no margins, neatly cat £1200), 40c orange (3 margins), 1853 1c to 80c (mostly f.u. copies), 1862 perf to 80c, 1863 to 80c, 1869 5fr grey-lilac heavy used (faults, cat £1200), 1870 Bordeaux 1c olive on greenish mint, 10c bistre, 30c, 40c & 80c, (faults), 1871-76 four values, 1876 Peace & Commerce incl both greens low values used, 1940-41 surch set 18 mint etc. Approx 650+. Huge cat value.

Estimate £ 750.00
Lot 428
France

1852 10c brownish bistre a superb very fine used light dotted cancel and four even margins, superb premium example, Yvert 1a. (SG 3).

Estimate £ 250.00
Lot 429
France

1869 5f grey top value nicely used with lozenge '218' pmk either side of the central vignette, well centred with good colour and perfs. SG 131 Cat £1300.

Estimate £ 230.00
Lot 430
France

1869 5f lilac-grey on greyish, a superb very fine used example with crisp DOL DE BRETAGNE cds and AVA...SEP / 76 cds alongside, wonderful example and attractive combination of the two different postmarks, SG 131.

Estimate £ 450.00
Lot 431
France

1869 5f lilac-grey on greyish fine used light dotted diamond cancel, couple of blunt perfs and trace of a thin for this high value, comes with Stolow 1971 certificate, expertised on reverse. SG 131.

Estimate £ 250.00
Lot 432
France

1870-71 30c brown very fine used good to large four margin example with part numeral dotted diamond cancel, superb. SG 175.

Estimate £ 85.00

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