Postal Auction April 2025 - 355

Bids to be received by Monday 14th of April 2025 1:00 PM

Lots (1096)

Lot 49
POSTAL HISTORY

Maritime: PAQUEBOT cancels on a large group of covers and cards from turn of the 20th century to middle periods, wide range of different countries and destinations incl from Colombo, Napoli, Curacao Missent and forwarded from Leominster. Mass., Bombay, Aden, via Suez, Port Taufio, Port Said, Mombassa, Capetown, Algiers, San Vicente Cape Verde, Permanbuco, Balboa, Ancon, Constantinople, Palma De Mallorca, Lisbon, etc, diverse and interesting lot (53).

Estimate £ 200.00
Lot 50
POSTAL HISTORY

Mixed worldwide early to modern group with better throughout including strong section of Canada GV covers & PPCs, 1905 Wells Land & Cattle 2c Printed P/S regd envelope uprated to Manitoba, Everest Expedition 1972 signed card 12 signatures incl expedition leader Christian Bonington, Greenland, Neth. Indies 1937 printed flight cover, 1980 USA NASA flight research covers, N.Z. 1940 Centenary FDC for 12 values, 1936 Commerce set, Officials 1954 7 vals to 1s on illus FDC, Philippines 1938 Nestle Safe Milk / Milk Maid from ILOILO, France 1949 CITEX 10f (+100f) orange-red single on special Paris Centenary Post postcard tied to obverse with 1st day cds alongside, Trinidad & Tobago 1967 Trinpex illus cover, Papua 1936 regd cover from DARU, Vatican City 1930 combination cover to 2l (folded), Liechtenstein 1960 Europa key stamp on FDC (unaddr), Transvaal 1901 censor cover from Pretoria 1984 USA Olympic Village Return to Sender no such addressee at Olympic Village h/s in red. Intr group. (60+).

Estimate £ 165.00
Lot 51
POSTAL HISTORY

OIL Themed covers collection from early to modern from Canada QV onwards with dozens of different oil companies, retail and wholesale, including illustrated and attractive envelopes for Samuel Rogers & Co., The Queen City Oil Co., Imperial Oil Co., Eastern Oil Co., Canadian Oil Co., Enarco, White Rose, etc approx. 200. Beautiful lot being a lifetimes work.

Estimate £ 400.00
Lot 52
POSTAL HISTORY

Russia: 1868-1922 Useful group of covers including printed envelopes, multi combination covers, registered etc noted 1922 Printed American Relief Administration (ARA card, philatelic use) sent from Chaux de Fonds (Switzerland) used with combination of Russia Science and Arts imperfs, 1896 7k blue P/S env uprated on reverse, 1905 printed regd cvr to Switzerland bearing combination of 1904 War Orphans adhs from St Petersburg, similar cover to same address, very mixed but intr group. (5).

Estimate £ 50.00
Lot 53
POSTAL HISTORY

United Nations: Covers collection in a well filled cover binder covering various missions and forces mail including 1978 Emergency Force d/s AUSTAIR UNEF Ismailia, 1976 Polish mission Egypt/Syria, Finland Forces in Egypt, 1963 Forces air letter with EL ARISH h/s (2 diff), Canada El Arish (2), Colombia Batt. Danor Batt. in Gaza, in Italy, Denmark, Batt. Suez, 1976 Indonesia Batt., two Xmas cards from UNEF Hospital Rafah, approx. 120 items. Interesting lot with some covering noted accompanying.

Estimate £ 250.00
Lot 54
POSTAL HISTORY

Zeppelin Forgery: 1935 Argentina impressive multi franked cover with Argentina adhesives tied cds cancels with GRAF ZEPPELIN Eagle 2 h/s in red and forged Zeppelin label, each tied with forged GRAF ZEPPELIN / Z / 10.9.35 / 30. / A cds cancels. Addr to Germany, nice fabricated cover.

Estimate £ 25.00
Lot 55
POSTAL HISTORY - ZEPPELIN FLIGHTS

Collection of Postcards with a wide variety of airships and related persons from France and Germany noted LZ77 crashed wreckage from 1916 crash from ground fire, 1916 coloured PPC Zeppelin brought down in flames over Enfield 1916, etc, 52 cards.

Estimate £ 400.00
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
Lot 57
POSTCARDS

Esperanto: Circa 1910 postcard depicting photo of a group of Friends from Neutral Moresnet with 50+ women, men and children surrounding a car and entitled Esperantista Grupo de Amikejo (Neutra Moresneto). Dr William Molly wanted to make this neutral area the first nation to speak Esperanto as its main language.

Estimate £ 20.00
Lot 58
POSTCARDS

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 59
POSTCARDS

North Pole Mail: 1925 The Trans Polar Flight Expedition preprinted card in commemoration of Amundsen Polar Flight attempt. Sent New Jersey to Christiana postal card 2c black tied Woodbury HJ cancel, uprated on arrival with Norway 25o red Polar Post & 5o posthorn tied KINGS BAY 1925 cds cancel.

Estimate £ 125.00
Lot 60
POSTCARDS

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

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