Public Auction Bowdon December 2024 - 374

Bids to be received by Tuesday 3rd of December 2024 2:00 PM

Lots (616)

Lot 85
POSTAL HISTORY

Mixed worldwide early to modern group with better throughout including strong section of Canada GV covers & PPCs, 1905 Wells Land & Cattle 2c Printed P/S regd envelope uprated to Manitoba, Everest Expedition 1972 signed card 12 signatures incl expedition leader Christian Bonington, Greenland, Neth. Indies 1937 printed flight cover, 1980 USA NASA flight research covers, N.Z. 1940 Centenary FDC for 12 values, 1936 Commerce set, Officials 1954 7 vals to 1s on illus FDC, Philippines 1938 Nestle Safe Milk / Milk Maid from ILOILO, France 1949 CITEX 10f (+100f) orange-red single on special Paris Centenary Post postcard tied to obverse with 1st day cds alongside, Trinidad & Tobago 1967 Trinpex illus cover, Papua 1936 regd cover from DARU, Vatican City 1930 combination cover to 2l (folded), Liechtenstein 1960 Europa key stamp on FDC (unaddr), Transvaal 1901 censor cover from Pretoria 1984 USA Olympic Village Return to Sender no such addressee at Olympic Village h/s in red. Intr group. (60+).

Estimate £ 165.00
Lot 86
POSTAL HISTORY

P.O.W. MAIL:WWI Accumulation of covers sent to Copenhagen,Denmark, ALL stampless with group of small envelopes bearing TOLNA (Hungary) cds and triangular censor marking in purple (18), larger envelopes with 'K.U.K. OFFIZIERSTATION / KRIEGGEFANGENE / THERESIENSTADT' handstamp and triangular censor in shades of purple (8) and another with red censor, group of fronts with Osnabruck (Germany) special cancel (4) and further envelopes with postmarks of PRAGUE (2), LUGOS (Romania), ZYWIEC (Poland) & BUCZACZ (Ukraine)all with censor markings. Very good lot in better than average condition (32, plus 4 fronts)

Estimate £ 100.00
Lot 87
POSTAL HISTORY

Russia: 1868-1922 Useful group of covers including printed envelopes, multi combination covers, registered etc noted 1922 Printed American Relief Administration (ARA card, philatelic use) sent from Chaux de Fonds (Switzerland) used with combination of Russia Science and Arts imperfs, 1896 7k blue P/S env uprated on reverse, 1905 printed regd cvr to Switzerland bearing combination of 1904 War Orphans adhs from St Petersburg, similar cover to same address, very mixed but intr group. (5).

Estimate £ 50.00
Lot 88
POSTAL HISTORY

Very large plastic crate with 100s of early to modern commercial mail, FDCs, souvenir covers and others including from a quick look, Austria censor, Wartime Channel Is., Strike mail, Canada postmarks, earlier postcards, USA incl early postcards, 1910-1920 commercial covers, Belgium frama FDCs, cheques from Mayor of Nuneaton Air Raid Distress Fund with part book of unused cheques from 1940s, etc, 100s.

Estimate £ 40.00
Lot 89
POSTCARDS

Zeppelin: Nineteen Postcards from Germany circa 1902 onwards incl Zeppelin on floating Hangar (2 diff), over Hangar in Leipzig, photo of Graf Zeppelin and Kaiser Wilhelm, few dog ears or minor faults, nice group. (19).

Estimate £ 160.00
Lot 90
POSTMARKS

Fournier Forgery: Balance of the collection found at the reverse of the book with strips of various postmarks for Wurttemberg (18), Johannesburg (2), Beyrout, San Salvador (2), Tasmania, Victoria, Turkey (4), A14, Deutsch Ost Afrika, YAP Karolinen, ESHOW Zululand, Apia, Ethiopia (7), Zanzibar, B62, French Colonies from many different areas (c30), India states Chamba, Gwalior, Cuba, Tanger, Uganda, Eritrea, Cospoli, Trinidad, Tahiti, etc, approx 155 different cancels.

Estimate £ 250.00
Lot 91
REVENUES & CINDERELLA

1946/7 Cannes Film Festival Group of covers all bearing special Festival Vignettes comprising two dated 22nd Sept bearing 150F green sent to Denmark and Yugoslavia respectively showing cameraman filming 3 aircraft tied with boxed 'Cannes Film Festival H/S in black and special numbered Air vignette in green ; both have been returned. Then another dated the same with different vignette and a 1947 13th Sept card with the same green 150F vignette overprinted 'Rallye Aerien 13, 14, 15 September 1947' tied with red Aeroplane H/S. All very fine and attractive and rarely seen (4).

Estimate £ 100.00
Lot 92
REVENUES & CINDERELLA

France: 1939 1st Flight Airpost La Baule 2F surcharge in red on Club Mermoz Meeting labels in red. Fine bottom right marginal U/M block of 4, with date imprint.

Estimate £ 24.00
Lot 93
REVENUES & CINDERELLA

Germany: 1925 Frankfurter Fruhjahrs Fluge 1925 black overprints on Germany Airs 10m violet, 25m brown and 100m olive, mint, believed to be private overprints for a spring flight. Unusual (3).

Estimate £ 30.00
Lot 94
REVENUES & CINDERELLA

Isle of Man: Useful small collection on stockpages including EDVII 1s strip 3, 6d with Rolls office h/s, 2/6 & 5s used together for Registry of Deeds, GV 2d on 2d u/m, used 1s to 10s (5 diff), £1 (3), GV 2/6d on 2/6 green block of 8 with 2s x 2, 5s blk of 4, £1 plus 2s pair, GVI High Baliff plus mixed reigns GV/GVI, QEII blocks of 4 1s green and black, 2s green and black, 5s green and black bottom corner marginal, good mint range of 1950s-60s 6d to 10s, £1 (2), £5 reddish lilac u/m, surch to 10s on 10s, 1966 Pictorial values to 5s u/m, 1975 DLR surcharges u/m, 1976 pictorial to £5 u/m, plus special folder for 1976 issue to £5. Useful lot. Approx 165.

Estimate £ 330.00
Lot 95
REVENUES & CINDERELLA

Italy: 1906 Milan Int. Philatelic Exposition; five mint values in different colours for the expo. Nice early group.

Estimate £ 18.00
Lot 96
THEMATICS

Aviation: Concorde 2006 Record Flight New York to London illus special Mercury cover signed by Leslie Scott the Captain. Very fine.

Estimate £ 20.00

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