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Lot 190 - world postal history  -  Corbitts Sale #148

Lot 190 - world postal history - Corbitts Sale #148

MARITIME MAIL c1907-60 range of Paquebot marks, various on PPC's mainly with GB frankings incl. Russia, France, Germany, Egypt etc. (27)
Estimated Price: £40.00 - 50.00

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Lot 181 - world postal history  -  Corbitts Sale #148

Lot 181 - world postal history - Corbitts Sale #148

CANADA & NEWFOUNDLAND 19thC Newfoundland further group of Wood family correspondence, many early covers with scarce QV values, in mixed condition & good pmks with T.P.O's, many adverts on earlies to view. Canada also mixed, earlies incl. Small Heads, adverts, OHMS, free covers, cachets of WWI Canadian Food Controller, Ministry of Munittons Ottawa 1917 Passed by Internment censor, Amherst NB small cover in fine condition, much more QV, KEVII & KGV with later to view. Lot also incl. envelopes containing loose stamps from the period incl. duplicated Revenues. (200+)
Estimated Price: £200.00 - 250.00

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Lot 334 - world postal history - Corbitts Sale #147

BRITISH COMMONWEALTH covers, range of 150 mainly KGVI or early QEII FDC's incl. useful KGVI defin multi franked covers etc. QEII incl. KUT 1960 to 20/- & several 1966 Churchill FDC's etc. Odd pre KGVI items, viewing recommended.
Estimated Price: £150.00 - 200.00

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Lot 263 - world postal history  -  Corbitts Sale #149

Lot 263 - world postal history - Corbitts Sale #149

FOREIGN COVERS 20thC group incl. WWII reg. Brazzaville to Durham sent Airmail with 4 vals, USA card of 1st Trans-Atlantic Virgin Hot Air Balloon, S. America 8 val franking Argentina to Latvia, 1937 Liberia Airmail triangulars to USA, USA 1st flight FAM10 Fr. Guiana - Rio, 1930 1st Eastward Voyage Europa - N.Y - Bremen, pages of material to view incl. pair WWII GB Polish Forces PPC's. (38)
Estimated Price: £50.00 - 65.00

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Lot 193 - world postal history  -  Corbitts Sale #148

Lot 193 - world postal history - Corbitts Sale #148

WORLD MILITARY MAIL collection of PPC's, Active & Field Service cards with emphasis on the WWI period. A strong selection of French cards with interesting views and War damage + Military usage with British censor marks, messages etc. Items from Egypt, India, GB with camp interest. Field service cards with instructions + more mixed condition but generally good, worth further study. (88 cards/covers)
Estimated Price: £100.00 - 135.00

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Lot 183 - world postal history  -  Corbitts Sale #148

Lot 183 - world postal history - Corbitts Sale #148

BRITISH COMMONWEATH 19th/20thC range of Aden to Zululand covers, postal stationery & postcards franked and unused but many with elusive views. Australian States particularly varied and interesting with good pmk range, also notable B.W.I, South Africa with early provinces and Boer War interest, most areas represented with unused Zanzibar group. Turks Islands QV postal stationery used, some faults with PPC's vals removed. A clean and useful lot. (390)
Estimated Price: £400.00 - 500.00

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Lot 336 - world postal history - Corbitts Sale #147

EGYPT & SUDAN 20thC assembly of early Egypt PPC's, good postmark interest overall incl. Pyramids, Doune (Alexandria), Aswan, various hotel c.d.s. with Luxor Winter Palace, Cairo Savoy, envelope of Shepheard's hotel, covers with 1936 Anglo-Egyptian Treaty trio & Airs. Later range of colourful covers with contents (56), also various Sudan covers & fronts, Camel vals large & small with pmk interest again (8). (64)
Estimated Price: £60.00 - 70.00

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Lot 265 - world postal history  -  Corbitts Sale #149

Lot 265 - world postal history - Corbitts Sale #149

MILITARY MAIL a fascinating, well documented collection of covers, cards and ephemera relating mainly to Allied Forces in action during WWII, particularly the Middle East. Much censored mail with a wealth of postal markings and cachets. items from Algiers, Egypt, Morocco, Air Letters, many Airgraphs. Items include a cover (1941) with 'SALVED FROM THE SEA' cachet, delivered during the Siege of Tobruk. A group of 1942 covers posted through HMS Seahawk. Items tied to famous battles, some Polish Forces in Great Britain covers mail from Ceylon, USA, South Africa + more. Ephemera incl. RAF greetings cards, photos, telegrams, some WWI items incl. postcard and cover from Stobs Camp, Hawick. There is much useful documentation with articles from the Forces Postal History Soc, Germania, TPO & Seapost Soc + much more with an impressive display. Approx 63 cover, cards + leaflets, ephemera photos, magazines etc.
Estimated Price: £200.00 - 250.00

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Lot 194 - world postal history  -  Corbitts Sale #148

Lot 194 - world postal history - Corbitts Sale #148

EUROPEAN AIRMAILS to UK 1925-28 group of 6 attractive items incl. 1925 Geneva Meeting reg'd cover with 3 colour franking & pairs of vignettes, Denmark (1925) with 10o & 25o air stamps, Belgium (1927) reg'd with 5c & 2fr stamps, Austria 50g air stamp on PPC with First Flight red cancellation, balloon mail PPC from Luxembourg, 1927 Philatelic Exhibition & Sweden Royal Birthday stamps on PPC with First Flight c.d.s. & 'overnight service' cachet. (6)
Estimated Price: £90.00 - 120.00

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Lot 185 - world postal history  -  Corbitts Sale #148

Lot 185 - world postal history - Corbitts Sale #148

RAILWAYS all world collection of cards & covers featuring Railway cancels & markings, items from as early as 1857 cover with a 'CR' mark, various other TPO's through to QEII covers. Useful items from Germany with Empire, States & Third Reich, interesting postal stationery cards from the Germania era, cards from Egypt & India with Railway cancels, pre-war cards from Russia & Estonia, USA, Denmark covers + more. Would make for a good collection if written up. (145 items)
Estimated Price: £80.00 - 120.00

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