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Postal Auction June 2026 - 371

Bids to be received by Wednesday 17th of June 2026 1:00 PM

Lots (1063)

Lot 481
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 £ 50.00
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Lot 482
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 £ 34.00
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Lot 483
GILBERT & ELLICE IS.

1960s Registered multi franked registered philatelic & commercial covers to USA or UK sent for their different town postmarks, noted Fanning Is., Tarawa, Arorae, Nanumanga, Abaokoro, Abiang, Bairiki, Aranuka, Auckland Packet Boat, Nanumea, Nonouti, Funafuti, Vaitupu, Onotoa, Makin, Abemama, Marakei, plus many more. (60+).

Estimate £ 45.00
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Lot 484
GILBERT & ELLICE IS.

Butaritari Island: 1911 (Jan-Mar) Two large violet cancels tied on paper with full strikes on EDVII Gilbert & Ellice Island overprints 1d red & 2d grey. Both good strikes.

Estimate £ 25.00
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Lot 485
GILBERT & ELLICE IS.

Butaritari Island: 1912 (12 Mar) large violet cancels tied on headed part envelope with full strikes on 1911 Pandanus set of four, SG 8/11.

Estimate £ 48.00
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Lot 486
GILBERT & ELLICE IS.

Butaritari Island: 1912 (12 Mar) large violet cancels tied on paper with full strikes on 1911 set of four, SG 8/11.

Estimate £ 48.00
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Lot 487
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 £ 80.00
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Lot 488
GILBERT & ELLICE IS.

King George Sixth mint collection nearly complete for the period including 1938 set (Cat £60), 1948 RSW set, Postage Due 1940 set of 8 (Cat £180), mainly fine. (31).

Estimate £ 45.00
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Lot 489
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 £ 85.00
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Lot 490
GILBERT & ELLICE IS.

Postmarks useful assembly of mainly GVI issues each cancelled from various Islands in the Atoll including 1948 RSW £1 cancelled at BERU, on and off paper incl TARAWA, Packet Boat with crosses in oval, KURIA, TAHAW, NANUNEA, OCEAN ISLAND, NIKUNAU, CAHTON, GARDNER ISLANDS, HULL ISLAND, CHRISTMAS ISLAND (large piece with 5s, 2/6, 2½d & 3d combination), Postal Department large violet cancels on G & E I ½d green block of 12. Intr lot. (Approx. 55).

Estimate £ 125.00
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Lot 491
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 £ 30.00
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Lot 492
GOLD COAST

1937 (29 Jul) Printed Wright & Co UK envelope sent registered bearing 1d brown GV strip of 4 tied DODOWAH cds cancels, regd etiquette alongside, backstamps incl ACCRA, Birmingham transit, printed payment instruction in red on reverse. Wrinkles and creases.

Estimate £ 18.00
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