Covers (6) & a postcard, all with GB stamps cancelled by various PAQUEBOT ADEN cancels.
Sale #157
By: Corbitts
Corbitts Sale #157
This auction features1755 lots of stamps, covers and postcards .
The auction contains a selection of All World mixed lots followed by an All World stamps and covers from Aden to Zanzibar.
The country lots include a range of Great Britain and commonwealth, Omnibus, Germany & Colonies and much more.
Stamp boxes, Cinderella, Thematics and other collectibles.
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Lot #299 - aden
Postal stationery covers/cards, fine group of unused, incl. 1a KGVI envelope h/stamped 'SPECIMEN,' 15c QEII envelopes (3), 2 each of 30c size 'G' & size 'H' registered envelopes & a 10c postal card. All in fine condition, an interesting study of the printings. (9)
Lot #300 - aden
Postal stationery covers/cards (11) predominantly M incl. KGVI size 'H' registered letter to England with 3a pair added, cancelled 19.JA.51, QEII 15c postal envelopes (4), 10c postcard, three size 'G', a size 'H' and size 'K' registered letter, all unused. A fine group.
Lot #301 - aden
WWII censored covers or cards (8) to the USA, India or England, three registered, various censor markings.
Lot #302 - aden
1882-1936 covers or cards (9), one pre-stamp with India Unpaid h/stamp, cancel of ADEN POINT 8.DEC.82, others all either Indian stationery cards or with Indian stamps, one card to Germany has a boxed 'TOO LATE' h/stamp. Fine group.
Lot #303 - aden
1889 9p Soldiers & Seamen's envelope to England from a Private in the 1st West Riding Rgt. Correctly countersigned by the commanding officer at the left.
Lot #304 - aden
1891-1946 group of covers incl. India \xBDa, tied ADEN squared circle, 1902 advertising cover India 1a, tied ADEN c.d.s. to Switzerland, 1905 size F 2a reg envelope with reverse ADEN reg c.d.s. & 1a franking, cancelled barred B. Also 1946 O.A.S Airmail with No.11 RAF POSTAL HQ c.d.s. (4)
Lot #305 - aden
WWII military covers (4) & a 1918 card cancelled BASE OFFICE ADEN I.E.F with a large 'P' censor cachet. One cover has the boxed 'Damaged by Sea Water' cachet from the wreck of the Dutch steamer, SS Alhena, that went aground near South Rock, South Bay, County Down, Ireland on 28th Jan 1941. A military airgraph envelope with original enclosure, an 'Active Service' envelope & 1957 F.P.O 937 envelope to Austria are included in this...
Lot #306 - aden
1927 insured 2a registered letter to London uprated with 2a on the back, cancelled ADEN CAMP 30.MAR.27. The contents have been insured for \xA32 and two different insured labels have been affixed to both sides of the cover. Insured mail out of Aden is rarely seen.
Lot #307 - aden
1937-63 VFU collection on leaves incl. 1937 Dhow set to 2r, 1939 set, 1948 Wedding, 1949 UPU, 1951 set, 1953, most to 20s (2) (73) Cat. \xA3300+
Lot #308 - aden
1944 'Active Service' envelopes (7), six to England, one to Palestine, eight have 9a postage, the one is a double wight with 18a, all have censor markings. An interesting group.
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