12 Jan. 1928. KGV incoming cover Newcastle-on-Tyne (29.12.1927), England, addressed to Nicosia, Cyprus, returned for "NOT KNOWN" and "NOT CALLED" addressee. "NICOSIA / CYPRUS * JA 12, 28" & "RETURNED LETTER OFFICE / NICOSIA * AP 26, 28" on back, arr. canc. of London (8 May 1928) on front. ONLY ONE RECORDED "NOT CALLED" for international marking up today.
Auction #501 General Stamps Sale
By: A. Karamitsos
A. Karamitsos Auction #501 General Stamps Sale
A. KARAMITSOS is holding a general auction with over 2500 lots of stamp, postal history and postal stationary.
Starting with stamps & postal history of Greece including Large & Small Hermes Head.
Greek Islands and related area with Crete and Dodecanese.
Emphasis on Greece issues with Olympics, Greek Islands, Territories & related area, Greece in WWII, postmarks & cancellations.
Greek Ottoman Post and Levant.
Lot #2193 - Cyprus Cyprus
NICOSIA-CYPRUS*6.NOV.38 flight cover flown to EGYPT by MA with destination ENGLAND by IA.
Lot #2194 - Cyprus Cyprus
23 Nov. 1938. Air cover from Famagusta to Denmark, "INSUFFICIENTLY PREPAID", inititally taxed & finally sent by surface mail. Arr. canc. on back & 3 pictorial vignettes of the "LIGNES LAURITZEN". ONLY ONE COVER RECORDED until today.
Lot #2195 - Cyprus Cyprus
30 Sept. 1946. KGVI early Jewish internee cover addressed to Palestine, franked with 2pi. KGVI stamp, canc. "FAMAGUSTA - CYPRUS * 30 SEP. 46", arr. "GIVATAYIM * B / 8 (OC) 46".
Lot #2196 - Cyprus Cyprus
3.2.1948. Air cover sent from a German P.O.W. at P. Centre M.E.E. at Famagusta, addressed to Germany, franked with 2X2pi.+9pi. KGVI, canc. "FAMAGUSTA / CYPRUS * 3 FE 48".
Lot #2197 - Cyprus Cyprus
Air-Letter print.4 1/2pi.KGVI grey (1949) canc.NICOSIA*31 MR.50 to N.J.(U.S.A.)
Lot #2198 - Cyprus Cyprus
20.1.1952. Cover posted from Nicosia to Minessota, USA, franked with 6pi., beariing the boxed instructional marking "Insufficiently prepaid for transmission by air mail" in English & French. The cover was forwarded to Savoy Hotel in London with a 15c. U.S. stamp (canc. at Huntley).
Lot #2199 - Cyprus Cyprus
5.10.1956. Cover from Nicosia to Glasgow, Scotland, franked with 13 mils, canc. "NICOSIA / CYPRUS * 5 OC 56", arr. "GLASGOW No 1 * 18 OC 56" with boxed marking "UNDELIVERED FOR REASON STATED / RETURN TO SENDER". Upon its return it received the blue post office label for the returned letters, canc. "RETURNED LETTER OFFICE / NICOSIA * 14 NO 56".
Lot #2200 - Cyprus Cyprus
Cover fr. with 1 1/2pi. Victory (SG 164), canc. "DAVLOS*E.R.RURAL SERVICE" (typ.23) to Leukosia.
Lot #2201 - Cyprus Cyprus
Cover fr. with 10 mils Queen Elizabeth II (SG 176), canc. "DEFTERA*G.R.RURAL SERVICE" (typ.26).
Lot #2202 - Cyprus Cyprus
Cover fr. with 10 mils Queen Elizabeth II (SG 176), canc. "EPTAGONIA*G.R.RURAL SERVICE" (typ.28) to Leukosia.
Lot #2203 - Cyprus Cyprus
Cover fr. with 10 mils Queen Elizabeth II (SG 176), canc. "EVRYKHOU*15 SEP.??" (c.d.s. typ.7) to Leukosia.
Lot #2204 - Cyprus Cyprus
Cover fr. with 10 mils Queen Elizabeth II (SG 176), canc. "GHOURRI*G.R.POSTAL SERVICE" (typ.26) to Leukosia.
Lot #2205 - Cyprus Cyprus
Cover fr. with 10 mils Queen Elizabeth II (SG 176), canc. "GYPSOU*G.R.RURAL SERVICE" (typ.26) to Leukosia.
Lot #2206 - Cyprus Cyprus
Cover fr. with 10 mils Queen Elizabeth II (SG 176), canc. "KAMBOS*3 OCT.5?" (c.d.s.) to Leukosia.
Lot #2207 - Cyprus Cyprus
Cover fr. with 1 1/2pi K.George VI (SG 152a) and cancelled with "KHARTZIA*G.R. RURAL SERVICE", via "KYRENIA*8 JA 48", arr. "NICOSIA*8 JA 48".
Lot #2208 - Cyprus Cyprus
Cover fr. with 10m. Queen Elizabeth II (SG 176), canc. "LIMNIA. G.R.RURAL SERVICE" (typ.28) to Leukosia.
Lot #2209 - Cyprus Cyprus
Cover fr. with 1 1/2pi. King George VI (SG 152a), canc. "STAVROKONNO G.R.RURAL SERVICE", arr. "NICOSIA*18 NO.48".
Lot #2210 - Cyprus Cyprus
Cover fr. with 25 mils Queen Elizabeth II (SG 179), canc. "TOKHNI*G.R.RURAL SERVICE" (typ.28) to England.
Lot #2211 - Cyprus Cyprus
Cover fr. with 1 1/2pi. K.George VI (SG 152a), cancelled with "TROULLI*G.R. RURAL SERVICE", via "LARNACA*10 DE 46", arr. "NICOSIA*10 DE 46".
Lot #2212 - Cyprus Cyprus
Cover fr. with 10m. Queen Elizabeth II (SG 176), canc. "TYMBOU G.R.RURAL SERVICE" (typ.28) to Leukosia.
Lot #2213 - Cyprus Cyprus
Cover fr. with 1 1/2pi. Queen Elizabeth II (SG 172), canc. "VASA (KIL.)* RURAL POSTAL SERVICE" (typ.31C) to Lefkosia.
Lot #2214 - Cyprus Cyprus
Cover fr. with 10 mils Queen Elizabeth II (SG 176), canc. "VASILIA*G.R.RURAL SERVICE" (typ.28) to Lefkosia.
Lot #2215 - Cyprus Cyprus
Cover fr. with 5 mils Queen Elizabeth II (SG 175), canc. "VATILI*2 AUG.61" to Magusa.
Lot #2216 - Cyprus Cyprus
Cover fr. with 1 1/2pi. Victory (SG 164), canc. "YERSOSHIPPOU G.R. RURAL SERVICE" (typ.26) to Nicosia.
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