Postal Auction March 2026 - 368

Bids to be received by Monday 23rd of March 2026 1:00 PM

Lots (2058)

Lot 253
AEGEAN ISLANDS

Rhodes: 1919 (9 Sept) Postcard of Kos bearing Italy 10c red ovtpd Rodi tied RODI cds cancel and two line VERIFICATO PER CENSURA / CENSORE N1- RODI (EGEO) h/s in blue-green.

Estimate £ 42.00
Lot 254
Afghanistan

1921 3rd Independence Day 10pa rose tied to local cover by oval postmark, and arrival CDS alongside both on reverse. Mainly fine for these. Scott 217.

Estimate £ 40.00
Lot 255
Afghanistan

1963 Freedom From Hunger Miniature sheet stock of unmounted mint sheets x 364 examples, listed in Yvert STC €2721. Listed in SG in the appendix issues. Nice thematic stock.

Estimate £ 65.00
Lot 256
AITUTAKI

1903-11 1s bright red in an attractive strip of three fine used AITUTAKI 1909 cds's. Small stain top left, SG 7.

Estimate £ 65.00
Lot 257
Albania

1913-1960 Attractive mint & used collection in Scott hingeless printed album with sections for 1913 Eagle handstamps for six different cds used examples (good cat value, taken 'as is'), 1952 Air surcharge set 4 mint (Cat £650), 1931 air part set to 50p mint, 1919 Fiscal stamps surcharged for 14 different values / printings, etc, clean lot, ideal for expansion. 100s.

Estimate £ 400.00
Lot 258
Albania

1963-1971 Unmounted Mint collection in a large hingeless printed album with large qty of part sets, sets and ranges incl 1963 Space, Insects, Birds, Butterflies, Cosmonauts, Buildings, 1964 Riccione ovpt set 2 (Cat £40), 1965 Trade Union, Scenery (Cat £43), mainly complete for 1964-70, just needs odd set and M/S to complete. Huge cat value.

Estimate £ 250.00
Lot 259
Algeria

Used postcards collection of mainly 1920s to 1930s mainly to European destinations with a variety of different frankings, noted 1934 German illus PPC with nice visit Algeria Slogan cancel, 1942 censored, 1927 with nice combn of earlier Algerie ovpts, 1927 85c tied dumb cancel and GB 1d P.due affixed, etc (18).

Estimate £ 90.00
Lot 260
ANTIGUA

1863-1953 Ex-estate lot from a lifetimes British Empire collection totally unpicked and intact, attractive and clean mint (mainly) and fine used assembly noted 1863 1d SG (5), 6d SG (10). 1884 6d SG (29) mounted mint, 1903 mint set SG (31/40), 1908 mint set SG (41/50, 1938 used £1 SG (109). Interesting lot. Approx (120).

Estimate £ 650.00
Lot 261
ANTIGUA

1886 1s mauve fine used CDS showing broken top triangle variety, heavy thinning but does not detract too much, scarce stamp, SG 30a, Cat £2000.

Estimate £ 100.00
Lot 262
ANTIGUA

1932 (26 Mar) Registered OHMS cover to UK (two folds) bearing dated GV 1s bottom imprint marginal single cancelled ST JOHNS cds, and regd etiquette No. 726 alongside.

Estimate £ 35.00
Lot 263
ANTIGUA

1932 (28 Nov) 4d purple on yellow adhs tied by DEUTSCHE SEEPOST / LINIE / HAMBURG / NEW YORK cds cancel with two line Thanksgiving Day Cruise / M.S. ST LOUIS h/s in violet vertically applied on the left, minor smudge, very fine and scarce usage.

Estimate £ 150.00
Lot 264
Arctic

1925 British Arctic Expedition Specimen Algarsson Airship Flight label on printed cover. Blue label tied by vertical SPECIMEN handstamp in violet numbered 60. The expedition was led jointly by Frank Worsley & Grettir Algarsson to sail to Spitzbergen and Algarsson would fly to the Pole by plane or small airship, crash the plane and sledge back. Lack of funds forced them to abandon the idea of the conquest by air. Labels were produced for a proposed trial flight by dirigible from London to Liverpool and this is one of approx. 100 covers produced. Very scarce. AA #PP38a.

Estimate £ 150.00

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