Postal history collections & accumulations, miscellaneous etc. - Stamp Auctions

Lot 1108 - postal history Postal history collections & accumulations, miscellaneous etc. -  Corbitts Sale #168

Lot 1108 - postal history Postal history collections & accumulations, miscellaneous etc. - Corbitts Sale #168

EXPRESS MAIL Inland express letters incl. early (1897) 1d & 3d cover (torn) & nice KEVII (1906) item - majority KGV/KGVI with interesting variety of express labels and h/stamps plus six QEII covers. Mixed condition. Inspection necessary. (42)

Corbitts Sale #168

postal history Postal history collections & accumulations, miscellaneous etc.
Lot 1103 - postal history Postal history collections & accumulations, miscellaneous etc. -  Corbitts Sale #168

Lot 1103 - postal history Postal history collections & accumulations, miscellaneous etc. - Corbitts Sale #168

INSTRUCTIONAL MARKS study on leaves incl. weak 'Missent to/Derby R.O,' (1848), fine 'MISSENT-TO/WORCESTER' (1856), 'closed contrary to regulations' (1884), undelivered, returned, too late, liable to letter rate, refused, unclaimed etc. plus a few forwarded hotel letters. Interesting lot. (35)

Corbitts Sale #168

postal history Postal history collections & accumulations, miscellaneous etc.
Lot 1109 - postal history Postal history collections & accumulations, miscellaneous etc. -  Corbitts Sale #168

Lot 1109 - postal history Postal history collections & accumulations, miscellaneous etc. - Corbitts Sale #168

EXPRESS MAIL foreign destination covers c1910-67 incl. early (1920) airmail to Austria (faults) & a variety of expressed airmail to Germany incl. (1930) with 9d olive green, KGVI (3) & QEII (3) items plus two foreign covers. Attractive group despite a few faults. (23)

Corbitts Sale #168

postal history Postal history collections & accumulations, miscellaneous etc.
Lot 1104 - postal history Postal history collections & accumulations, miscellaneous etc. -  Corbitts Sale #168

Lot 1104 - postal history Postal history collections & accumulations, miscellaneous etc. - Corbitts Sale #168

QV miscellany selection of covers on leaves incl. fine blue ‘LC’ missort mark (1853), late use of Sunday ‘sun’ c.d.s with ‘L’ RH mark (1845), Pearson Hill ‘pivot’ duplex (1872), ‘Parliamentary Notice’, fiscal usages of 1d lilac and others. Worth careful inspection. (30)

Corbitts Sale #168

postal history Postal history collections & accumulations, miscellaneous etc.
Lot 1110 - postal history Postal history collections & accumulations, miscellaneous etc. -  Corbitts Sale #168

Lot 1110 - postal history Postal history collections & accumulations, miscellaneous etc. - Corbitts Sale #168

GB MILITARY miscellany of covers incl. battered E ex Crimea franked 3d, WWI RAF letter, Isle of Man POW cover etc. plus WWII incl. attractive 'returned to sender' item, 'green cross' priority label on cover, POW & air letters incl. one from Sierra Leone (FPO 537), Channel Island bisects, cover to Churchill etc. (16)

Corbitts Sale #168

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Lot 1105 - postal history Postal history collections & accumulations, miscellaneous etc. -  Corbitts Sale #168

Lot 1105 - postal history Postal history collections & accumulations, miscellaneous etc. - Corbitts Sale #168

QV 'punched' cancellations - small group of QV ½d lilac postcards (1870's) with experimental 'punch' cancellations incl. scarcer Bradford single hole and Liverpool arrow types plus three variants of the Manchester ‘clip’. (5)

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Lot 1111 - postal history Postal history collections & accumulations, miscellaneous etc. -  Corbitts Sale #168

Lot 1111 - postal history Postal history collections & accumulations, miscellaneous etc. - Corbitts Sale #168

POST OFFICE NATIONAL SAVINGS 1915-73 interesting accumulation of material related to the War Savings & National Savings movements incl. savings cards/books mostly with stamps, certificates, correspondence etc. Also a few postal orders and related material. A remarkable group. Inspection advised to appreciate the potential in this lot. (qty)

Corbitts Sale #168

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Lot 1106 - postal history Postal history collections & accumulations, miscellaneous etc. -  Corbitts Sale #168

Lot 1106 - postal history Postal history collections & accumulations, miscellaneous etc. - Corbitts Sale #168

POST OFFICE SAVINGS BANK 1880-1980 substantial accumulation of material, partly written up on leaves incl. used & unused savings cards (18) with 1d stamps, savings account books with several early examples, forms, letters, publicity etc. Not easy to assemble today. Would make an interesting display. (qty)

Corbitts Sale #168

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Lot 1101 - postal history Postal history collections & accumulations, miscellaneous etc. -  Corbitts Sale #168

Lot 1101 - postal history Postal history collections & accumulations, miscellaneous etc. - Corbitts Sale #168

1840 Jan 4th cover used to Macclesfield, endorsed 'Paid 4' with m/s '4' in red of the uniform 4d post, boxed PAID AT/LIVERPOOL in red, on reverse Liverpool double arc c.d.s. & Inspectors Star, noted m/s '4' in red much scarcer than in black. (1)

Corbitts Sale #168

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Lot 1112 - postal history Postal history collections & accumulations, miscellaneous etc. -  Corbitts Sale #168

Lot 1112 - postal history Postal history collections & accumulations, miscellaneous etc. - Corbitts Sale #168

CRASH MAIL trio of fire or water damaged covers incl. 1916 KGV cover with fine boxed cachet for the 'Newton' fire at Sunderland, 1954 Prestwick Xmas Day crash cover with KGVI 2/6d stamp dramatically burned and similar with QEII stamps and slight water damage - both with explanatory cachets. Also a few other GB airmail items incl. 1947 US cover with s/line PRESTWICK cancellation, Perth-London FFC (1938) etc. (8 + odd)

Corbitts Sale #168

postal history Postal history collections & accumulations, miscellaneous etc.