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Lot 1793 - county and town postal history kent - Argyll Etkin Ltd Worldwide Stamps and Postal History

Tunbridge Wells - Picture Postcards. c.1902-30s picture postcards including real Photo cards of 1919 Peace celebrations (2), Hospital Sunday procession, King George V Coronation procession (2), unveiling of the War Memorials at Tunbridge Wells (3) or Rusthall, snow in Southborough, Stevensons Garage, The Pantiles, street scenes, soldiers, The Spa Hotel advert card, etc. (106).
Suggested price: £ 200-250

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Lot 1794 - county and town postal history kent - Argyll Etkin Ltd Worldwide Stamps and Postal History

Picture Postcards. c.1902-30 Picture postcards with real Photo cards of Hop Pickers (6, also a photo), railway disaster at Tonbridge, aeroplane at Margate, Crockham Hill village, The Bull Hotel at Wrotham, G.R Bishop Tobacconists shop in Margate, Post Offices at Crockham Hill, Appledore and Faversham, also other cards of Hop Pickers (18), etc. (65).
Suggested price: £ 200-250

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Lot 1789 - county and town postal history kent - Argyll Etkin Ltd Worldwide Stamps and Postal History

1835-1988 Covers, postcards, parcel post labels and pieces, mainly Kent but with a few Sussex items, including parcel post labels (8, all villages under Tunbridge Wells), skeletons and rubbers (7), 1912 cover with undated "Borough Green" handstamp on blank type registration label, WW1 circular for War Bonds dropped by aeroplane over Maidstone (faults) and a poster "Possible Air-Craft Raid over Maidstone. Caution.", etc. (78+).
Suggested price: £ 100-120

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Lot 1790 - county and town postal history kent - Argyll Etkin Ltd Worldwide Stamps and Postal History

Tunbridge Wells. c.1780-1989 Entire letters, covers, postcards and parcel post labels, including scarce distinctive framed "TUNB. WELLS" (KT 1269) on 1792 entire letter, various other prestamp marks, undated circles (6) and other sub-office backstamps, 1868 cover franked 1/1 to India, 1883-85 covers franked 6d to New Zealand (2), 1904 Express cover to London bearing KGVII 4d and S.E & Chatham Railway 2d letter stamp (torn) tied violet "TUNBRIDGE WELLS" with oval framed "EXPRESS" handstamp, parcel post labels (6), 1861 "TOO LATE", 1846 "PAID 1D", etc. (95).
Suggested price: £ 200-250

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Lot 1791 - county and town postal history kent - Argyll Etkin Ltd Worldwide Stamps and Postal History

Tunbridge Wells. 1841 Entire letter headed with a fine engraving of the Calverley Hotel, Tunbridge Wells, posted from Tunbridge Wells to London with fine red "PAID 1D" handstamp.
Suggested price: £ 70-80

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Lot 1792 - county and town postal history kent - Argyll Etkin Ltd Worldwide Stamps and Postal History

Tunbridge Wells. 1840 Entire letter from Tunbridge Wells to London bearing a fine 1d black, LL plate 5, four large margins, tied by a red Maltese Cross.
Suggested price: £ 100-120

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