Postal History and Covers: An all World collection of military mail covers and cards on leaves, incl. much censored with Barbados, Cayman Islands 1941 envelope with two line “PASSED BY/CENSOR”, French Colonies, Germany, Jordan, Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika, Malayan States, Turkey, P.O.W. and Internee mail, etc. (250 items)
[Proposed price: £600-800]
Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal History
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Grosvenor Auctions Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal History
A specialised auction of over 2,250 lots, featuring the remarkable Mike Phelan collection of Persian Gulf; the exceptional ‘Tuanjai’ collection of Fiji; a further offering from the outstanding ‘Moore & Moore’ collection of Gibraltar; British East Africa stamps and cancellations from the fine collection of Michael Ensor CMG, OBE; Egypt including fascinating material gathered by the late Stanley Horesh; the Frank Deakin collection of British Empire; India and States with the fine ‘Hambledon’ collection of Bundi; the unusual Peter Clough collection of German poster stamps and the second part of the superlative collection of British Levant postal stationery formed by Dr Alan K Huggins MBE, RDP, FRPSL
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Lot #126 - miscellaneous and mixed lots postal history and covers
Lot #127 - miscellaneous and mixed lots postal history and covers
Postal History and Covers: A collection in three folders, incl. W.W.I and W.W.II green/forces ‘honour’ envelopes, with Ceylon, France, India, Iraq, range of languages, censor marks, and censored mail with military and civil censor marks and labels incl. Ceylon, Egypt, much India, range of R.A.F. censors, also range of India picture postcards and stamps, mixed condition (100s)
[Proposed price: £400-500]
Lot #128 - miscellaneous and mixed lots postal history and covers
Postal History and Covers: An all World accumulation, incl. France, Germany and States, Great Britain, India, Southern Nigeria, Spain, etc. (few 100s)
[Proposed price: £300-400]
Lot #129 - miscellaneous and mixed lots postal history and covers
Postal History and Covers: A selection of South America maritime covers from 1851 to 1867, incl. Chile with 1852 entire to San Francisco, bearing two line “VAPOR QUITO/P” and unframed “25”, 1855 entire to New York, bearing a fair strike of the Crowned circular “PAID/AT/VALPARAISO” in red, Peru 1856 entire to Cobija, bearing unframed “ARICA” and “VAPOR”, etc. (9 items)
[Proposed price: £250-300]
Lot #130 - miscellaneous and mixed lots postal history and covers
Postal History and Covers: A selection of Zeppelin mail covers from 1930 to 1936 comprising Argentina 1930 (May 21) Zeppelin flown cover, bearing 1930 Zeppelin overprints in blue 50c. and 3p.60, violet cachet, Great Britain 1932 (Mar.) Zeppelin, 1st. South America flight envelope to Chile, franked 1924–26 2d. and 10d. cancelled “NORWICH” machine cancellation, Hungary 1931 (Mar. 27-28) flight card, bearing 1931 Zeppelin 1p. and 1927-30 Air 12f...
Lot #131 - miscellaneous and mixed lots postal history and covers
Postal History and Covers: An accumulation of Baltic States pre-stamp and stampless covers from 1834 to 1886 with a wide range of markings from Estonia and Latvia. (41)
[Proposed price: £200-250]
Lot #132 - miscellaneous and mixed lots postal history and covers
Postal History and Covers: A selection of British West Indies items from 1834 to 1953 incl. 1834 cover from the U.K. to Berbice, London to Jamaica with 1850 Rodney Hill arrival marking, postal stationery cards with Specimen overprints, etc. (38 items)
[Proposed price: £160-200]
Lot #133 - miscellaneous and mixed lots postal history and covers
Postal History and Covers: All World accumulation of postal history and postal stationery cards from the 1870s to 1960s, many addressed to Norway, others to Afghanistan, Denmark, Haiti, etc.. (100s)
[Proposed price: £140-160]
Lot #134 - miscellaneous and mixed lots postal history and covers
Postal History and Covers: A selection of covers and cards from 1883 to 1911 addressed to the U.K. from France, USA, Switzerland, Bulgaria, Austria, Russia and Egypt all with tax markings, a few minor faults. (13)
[Proposed price: £100-120]
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