Public Auction Altrincham June 2026 - 382

Bids to be received by Monday 1st of June 2026 2:00 PM

Lots (657)

Lot 85
POSTAL HISTORY

1943 MAUTHAUSEN Concentration Camp - Printed letter sheet sent by a POW written half in German and the other half in Czech to Lysov Czech. dated on March 7th 1943. Message relates to well wishes and personal messages addr to Dear Eliska explaining they are well and your husband sends many greetings and kisses. Various faults and tears bearing 1.20k Hitler adhs tied MAUTHAUSEN cds. This camp mainly housing political prisoners.

Estimate £ 45.00
Lot 86
POSTAL HISTORY

Accumulation of loose covers in a large shoebox from prestamp to modern, odd better throughout incl French Levant, Western Australia mining PPCs, 1943 air graph, S. Africa commercial airmails, N.Z to shilling values, paquebot etc, 100s.

Estimate £ 75.00
Lot 87
POSTAL HISTORY

Attractive collection of 24 pre-stamp covers mainly to USA with USA receiving cancels from Cuba towns Havanna, Mantanzas, Puerto Principe, St Jago, Cardenas, mostly Steamship cancels, interesting lot.

Estimate £ 240.00
Lot 88
POSTAL HISTORY

Binder with a useful old time assem,bly jumbled in plastic display leaves better including Uruguay 1893 AR cvr, 1925 regd ptd front bearing 1925 5c & 45c centenary El Rincon tied blue oval RINCON cancels, Peru 1932 Austria air card uprated for July 1933 flight cachet, 1866 1d tied to front to Lima, Austria 1950 Flight covers incl imperf M/S's for Austria to United States flights, 1950 20s black imperf proof on folded ptd sheet, Switzerland, Cuba 1935 airmail cacheted cvr to New York, Ecuador 1960 label for help from America in our time of need, Guatemala 1943 multi franked airmail to Canal Zone RELEASED BY CENSOR, France 1935 RAID INTERROMPU flight PPC to S. America, Nicaragua 1939 flight cvr, Iran 1940s cvrs etc. Intr lot.

Estimate £ 120.00
Lot 89
POSTAL HISTORY

British Commonwealth covers collection of 100+ items in binder 1895-1979 with an interesting selection of good to fine covers noted Malta P/S regd env uprated, 1938 Pitcairn Radio cover, 1902 Cape of Good Hope P/S card with BRITISH BECHUANALAND to London, airmail. rates, BWI, regd and odd censor incl 1963 incoming to Hungary from Malta, multi franked covers incl Sierra Leone, Bahamas, Jamaica, Montserrat GV 4d blk of 4, Br. Guiana etc, interesting lot. 100+.

Estimate £ 500.00
Lot 90
POSTAL HISTORY

EXTENSIVE accumulation of loose covers from around the world prestamp to modern with hundreds of different countries and areas, mostly in the 50p to £5 value, ideal for stamp fairs dealer / bourse, very mixed and very many 100s in an archive box. Hours of sorting pleasure.

Estimate £ 300.00
Lot 91
POSTAL HISTORY

France - 1969 Plane crash after take off from Paris to Lormont by Paris Poitiers Bordeaux airline, catching fire with only 300 mail items salvaged from the wreck. Three charred envelopes with COURRIER ACCIDENTE / en COURS de TRANSPORT, two line handstamps in red or black. One window envelope dated the same without handstamp. (3 crash covers).

Estimate £ 150.00
Lot 92
POSTAL HISTORY

Large accumulation of loose covers in a shoebox with 100s of earlier to middle periods and dozens of countries incl GB, Germany, sections of POW cards, South America, Italian WWII cards, censors and dozens more, would breakdown well.

Estimate £ 150.00
Lot 93
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
Lot 94
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
Lot 95
POSTCARDS

Russo-Japanese War: Accumulation of loose cards mainly unused with some interesting noted Third Class Train to Peking, Russian coal mint on Sakhalin Island, Siberia logging operation, Russia War Bonds, French Army landing at Validivostock, Port Arthur Dalian China coloured card, Chinese soldiers, Russo-Chinese Camp, Infantry fighting on the River Hun, postcard of Japanese lady spearing a bear (Now will you be good), Entry of Marshall Oyama commander in Chief into Mukden, plus many more, intr lot.

Estimate £ 300.00
Lot 96
REVENUES & CINDERELLA

Antigua: 1870-76 Both watermarks mint range for Stamp Duty issue Wmk CC 2d (3), 4d (2), 6d, 2s & 3s (2), Wmk CA 3d & 1s. Attractive group. (11).

Estimate £ 65.00

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