Postal History and Covers: An accumulation in a carton, incl. France and Colonies with Indo China, Hong Kong, New Zealand, etc. (100s)
[Proposed price: £350-400]
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 1,570 lots, the property of 112 vendors, featuring the first part of the superlative collection of British Levant postal stationery formed by Dr Alan K Huggins MBE, RDP, FRPSL, a further offering of Kuwait from the fine collection of Dr L Philips of Brighton, outstanding Switzerland formed by the late John E Ager of Bookham, and a full section of Falkland Islands & Antarctica including the remarkable study of the 1938–50 Issue created by AG Belfield FRPSL
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Lot #84 - miscellaneous and mixed lots postal history and covers
Lot #85 - miscellaneous and mixed lots postal history and covers
Postal History and Covers: An unusual collection of late 20th century covers mainly addressed to the B.B.C., many with unusual or offensive addresses or content incl. 1991 (Sept. 18) cover from Iraq handstamped “DELAYED. U.N. SANCTIONS” in purple, also an interesting collection of covers that were checked for anthrax incl. 2001 (Dec. 6) cover to the U.S. Department of Justice with “IRRADIATED” handstamp in red, range of B.B.C. covers with...
Lot #86 - miscellaneous and mixed lots postal history and covers
Postal History and Covers: An all world dealer’s accumulation in two cartons, incl. France, Germany, Great Britain, India, Netherlands, South and Central America, postal stationery, airmails, etc. Stated to be retail price at £14,400. (100’s)
[Proposed price: £650-850]
Lot #87 - miscellaneous and mixed lots postal history and covers
Postal History and Covers: Airmails, a collection in folders and on display sheets incl. Air stamps, airmail covers incl. Australia, Canada 1920s, G.B., Hong kong, India 1929 First Flights, India Air Mail Bag labels (10) used 1935, South Africa, New Zealand aerogrammes, airmail lettersheets, postcards incl. Zeppelins, Concorde covers, 1954 (March) Singapore crash cover, China, Japan, U.S.A., etc. (1000s)
[Proposed price: £400-500]...
Lot #88 - miscellaneous and mixed lots postal history and covers
Postal History and Covers: A selection in a folder, incl. Great Britain, India 1915 envelope to Peshawin, bearing two line “I.E.F. “B”-BASE. E/POSTAGE-FREE”, New Zealand 1864-71 6d. used on envelope to England, Orange Free State Boer War, also a few stamps, etc. (59 items, 5 stamps)
[Proposed price: £200-250]
Lot #89 - miscellaneous and mixed lots postal history and covers
Postal History and Covers: An all World accumulation of covers and cards, 1808 to 1946 incl. pre-stamp, registered, stationery, p.p.c’s, Russia, G.B., British Commonwealth, etc. (62)
[Proposed price: £150-200]
Lot #90 - miscellaneous and mixed lots postal history and covers
Postal History and Covers: A British Africa selection of covers and cards, 1837 to 1963, incl. Southern Africa, Boer War, St. Helena, Rhodesia, West Africa, stationery, etc. (26)
[Proposed price: £120-150]
Lot #91 - miscellaneous and mixed lots postal history and covers
Postal History and Covers: Four combination items addressed to London (3) or Cambridge with G.B. stamps added for redirection, comprising Barbados 1900 cover sent on to Ireland with 1d. lilac, Austria 1903 p.p.c. forwarded to Cardiff with 1902-10 1/2d., 1904 p.p.c. of Marseille (some faults) sent from Gibraltar and redirected subsequently to Scotland, Canada and U.S.A. collecting G.B. 1d. in Glasgow and Canadian 1c. (probably in Kingston, Ont...
Lot #92 - miscellaneous and mixed lots postal history and covers
Postal History and Covers: A British West Indies selection of covers and cards incl. Jamaica 1944 P.O.W. card to Germany, British Virgin Is. 1904 1d. stationery envelope used, etc. (20)
[Proposed price: £100-120]
Lot #93 - miscellaneous and mixed lots postal history and covers
Postal History and Covers: An all World accumulation of covers and cards incl. Egypt, Germany, G.B., Middle East, Turkey, U.S.A., airmails, censored, postal stationery, p.p.c’s, etc. (few 100s)
[Proposed price: £80-100]
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