Postal Auction March 2024 - 342

Bids to be received by Thursday 21st of March 2024 1:00 PM

Lots (1710)

Lot 85
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FRANCE: 1917 (May) WWI Useful correspondence from Infanterie 158 Lyon to Vosges France from infantryman during the Nivelle Offensive at the Battle of Chemins Des Dames where 200,000 French soldiers were killed. Each postcard bearing a variety of FRANCAISE POSTAL 158 REGIMENT D'INFANTIERIE LYON cachets in violet, also includes other handstamps including Temporary Hospital, Commission Militare Dijon, F.P.M. LYON, Moulins Hospital, mainly 1917-18 periods, nice original lot (50+).

Estimate £ 100.00
Lot 86
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FRANCE: An extensive unused and used (without adhesives) assembly in a shoebox from an original correspondence of circa 1900-1920 PPCs, portraits, greetings, places and districts. Many with CDS cancels but no adhesives affixed, then many more unused, pretty much all different. Approx 700+, from an original correspondence.

Estimate £ 350.00
Lot 87
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FRANCE: An extensive used assembly in a shoebox from an original correspondence of circa 1900-1920 PPCs, portraits, greetings, places and districts. All with postage stamps used variety of Sowers, Blanc defins at postcard rates in France, 1914 Arrival of the Turkish military, 1906 Big Wheel Paris, 1903 Vittel Water Source, pretty much all different. Approx 435, nice original correspondence

Estimate £ 400.00
Lot 88
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FRANCE: Old time well filled slot album with a huge range of 420+ PPCs including views of Paris, many with Sower Versailles, Grand Chateau's, Statues, Rethel, Rozoy Sur Serre, Orgerus, then many towns around France incl stamps cancelled on obverse early 1900s, Angouleme etc. Mainly fine, good quantity appears all different.

Estimate £ 400.00
Lot 89
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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
Lot 90
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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
Lot 91
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GB GV Postcards large group of c90, mainly ½d defins tied by different CAMP CDS postmarks many appear military, also some nice Exhibition cancels, appear all different including Sutton Veny Camp, Blackdown camp, Bordon Camp, Bovington Camp (opened 1899 still in use), Bourley Camp, Boyton Camp, APO No.5 1906, 1910 Currage Camp, Curragh Camp (Ireland, two incl large double ring), Deepcut Camp, Frensham Common, plus so many more, variety of topographical subjects, 1906 Beaulieu Camp (Military training camp) large CDS (vertical crease) etc, Approx 90.

Estimate £ 160.00
Lot 92
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GB MILITARY - Approx 340+ PPCs and plain postcards mainly WWI-WWIII all different with dozens of different soldiers cards including Military Camps, WWI FPO, WWI APO, many censored incl RAF censors 288, mostly on active service, some with stamps EDVII onwards, mainly GV adhs. Interesting lot. 340+.

Estimate £ 250.00
Lot 93
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Moresnet: Postcards collection of 14 examples unused and used from 1880s to 1908 each depicting local stamps of the Moresnet local post. Noted 1909 with MORESNET single line boxed h/s, Calamine Kelmis, Map of the area etc, some mixed. (14).

Estimate £ 60.00
Lot 94
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Orange River Colony: 1906-07 Two postcards bearing EDVII 1d red tied HEIL BRON ORC CDS cancel or Bloemfontein CDS showing Railway Institute or late Ex President Kruger coloured card. (2).

Estimate £ 18.00
Lot 95
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Ottmar Zieher Stamp Postcards (Circa 1905) collection neatly arrange on card leaves for 49 different countries mostly attributed to Zieher, couple of other publishers with many attractive cards both printed or embossed for the stamp montage designs for each country includes GB includes £5 EDVII design, Germany, Japan, Australian States, Straits Sett., ORC, NZ, Austria, Mauritius, Tunisia, Russia, German states, France etc, then good range of cigarette card types all with stamp related themes, would make wonderful first page of country collections etc, mostly very fine. (49 postcards).

Estimate £ 600.00
Lot 96
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Postage Due - Underpaid postcards (various topographical) mainly from UK towns mostly GV ½d green tied mainly all different towns with 1d to Pay, or liable to Letter Rate h/s in black each with 1d red or 2d black postage due, includes 1919 '1d 400' in oval, 1d To Pay 960, 2d 577, 2d To Pay 575, manuscript 1d To Pay 911, 1d 868, 1d 63, 1d 602, a few unstamped hence 2d rate applied. Useful group (40+).

Estimate £ 80.00

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