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Postal Auction May 2024 - 344

Bids to be received by Thursday 2nd of May 2024 1:00 PM

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Lot 49
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 50
POSTAL HISTORY

Tangiers: Three different commercial covers to Switzerland incl 1953 typed cvr bearing Spanish Tanger 20c black and 45c red x 7 examples tied TANGER CDS cancels, 1931 Spanish cover with Marruecos ovptd defins 10c green and 15c orange pair, 1943 GB issues 1d & 6d regd airmail. Intr trio.

Estimate £ 26.00
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Lot 51
POSTAL HISTORY

Underwater Maritime Mail: An extensive collection of worldwide countries, covers (c49), & miniature sheets (47) for Antarctic, Arctic and polar covers in well filled written up album (in Dutch) dozens of operations and expeditions, Italy 1942 marine censor, 1908-32 per Islands Falk, French. Southern & Antarctic Terr. 1965 Adelie Expedition Thala Dan cover incl SG 35 5f (Cat £90), 1960s Aluminaut submarine covers, Russian Expeditions incl signed, Japan Expeditions, Sea Floor stations incl Tektite I 1969, 1970 signed, Undersea stations, 1969 Italy Operation Atlandtide multi signed, Helgoland German underwater station, Bahamas 1965 Hydro-lab Ocean floor cvr, 1965 USN Dolphin Mail signed, 2007 Vanuatu underwater post, cinderella labels Gott Straffe, Diamond Reef USA $10 (sample ovpt), etc, fascinating lot

Estimate £ 200.00
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Lot 52
POSTAL HISTORY

Worldwide covers small accumulation from 19th century onwards odd better throughout including Edwardian postcards, Belgium P/S cards unused, P/S cards used from Germany, Austria, Switzerland, France, Denmark, Egypt, Lagos, Italy, Corps Expeditionaire de Madagascar, French turn of the century postcards, Reunion 1970s commercial mail, Byrd 1933 Antarctic Exped., 1958 Great Barrier Is. Pigeongram, Japan wood postcard etc, good qty.

Estimate £ 110.00
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Lot 53
POSTAL HISTORY - ZEPPELIN FLIGHTS

1936 (May) LZ129 Nordamerika red flight cachet on cover bearing 50pf & 75pf LZ129 defins (tones) tied Friedrichshafen cds, New York backstamp. Sieger 406h.

Estimate £ 20.00
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Lot 54
POSTAL HISTORY - ZEPPELIN FLIGHTS

1938 (Dec) LZ130 Sudetenland red flight cachet on cover bearing 12pf red Hindenberg tied RHEIN MAIN airmail cds and single line Luftschiff Graf Zeppelin h/s in black, with REICHENBERG 3 SUDETENGAU backstamp.

Estimate £ 20.00
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Lot 55
POSTAL HISTORY - ZEPPELIN FLIGHTS

1938 (Dec) LZ130 Sudetenland red flight cachet on long cover (vertical fold) bearing 1938 Winter Relief Fund set of 9 tied RHEIN MAIN airmail cds with REICHENBURG 3 SUDETENGAU backstamp.

Estimate £ 20.00
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Lot 56
POSTAL HISTORY - ZEPPELIN FLIGHTS

Germany: 1931 Graf Zeppelin July Polar Flight cover bearing 4m sepia tied Freidrichschafen 24.7.31 CDS addr to USA and Polar Flight cachet in red alongside with FIRST INTOURIST / EXPEDITION / ICE-BREAKER MALIGN on reverse in violet and French Brise Glace Malyguin / Artique 27 VI 31 on obverse. Fine and scarce for these, Frost 3) 127-127A ($1800).

Estimate £ 250.00
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Lot 57
POSTAL HISTORY - ZEPPELIN FLIGHTS

Group of covers circa 1938 related to Zeppelin 1938 100th Birthday flight, Brazil Zeppelin flight cover Austria 1937 (July) Int. Congress Zeppelin illus card for Biology and Medicine. 1941 USA by Clipper flight cover censored to Holland. (6).

Estimate £ 25.00
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Lot 58
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 59
POSTCARDS

FRANCE: 1903-1920 Shoebox of postcards from the turn of the 20th century mainly a correspondence to Vosges mostly postally used with a variety of defins, some on obverse from a good range of different towns, all sorts of topics including nice range of Luna theme park Water Chute, Les Roues Diaboliques, Scenic Railway, La Riviere Mystery, Japanese card from Paris, Greetings, plus large group of unused, large quantity mainly all different, nice original lot. (Approx 350+).

Estimate £ 175.00
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Lot 60
POSTCARDS

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
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