Postal Bid Sale #156

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275 Bishops Mark 1764 Entire sent to London from Capt {Maybe off a ship?} and on
back **/*** 28/1V Bishops mark cachet {28 June}
  Fine condition.  £20.00

276 Derbyshire 1797 E.L. franked **/*** Derby straight line cachet and rated 6d. Sent to
Rochdale, Lancs.
Fine condition. £16.00

277 Bristol 1830 E/L/ on back **/***Bristol/Jy 8/1830 town despatch d.s. and sent to
Guernsey and rated 11. Written from White Lion Hotel. Interesting letter about
journey in stage coach,
Fine condition.   £22.00

278 Wilts 1843 E.L. franked **/** Salisbury/Au30/1843 despatch d.s. with 1 in red
crayon {Post paid} and sent to **/*** Plymouth/Ap 1/1943 receiver d.s.
Fine condition. £7.00

279 Too Late 1860 Mourning cover f.w. 1d adh. canc. **/*** London/Jy 31/60 duplex d.s
and **/*** Too Late/G.P.O cachet. However this got to Newbury next day and back
stamped **/*** C/Newbury/Au 1/60 receiver d.s. Maybe P.O. thought it may get there
same day on the railway. Unusual.
Fine condition. £15.00

280 Politics 1870 p.s. 1/2d card and on back “Liverpool Women’s Liberal Association
(Abercromby Division)“ The Sewing and Discussion Party meet. Mint.
Fine condition £5.00

281 Manchester 1871 Cover f.w. 1d adh. x Strip of 3 - Plate 119 canc. **/***
Manchester/8 Sp 71 duplex d.s.with **/*** P D red and sent to Hamburg.  Back flap
faulty other wise
Fine condition. £10.00

282 Railway 1880 Cover f.w. 1d adh. canc.  **/*** Amersham/Au 4/80 duplex d.s. and on
back **/*** Whitehaven S.T/Au 5/90 d.s. Opened a bit on front other wisw
 
Fine condition. £12.00

284 Advert 1901/10 p.s. 1/2d Green imprint canc. **/*** H L triangular telegraphic code
On front ad fro Williams and Co Ltd Hounslow Middlesex/Manf of Aniline Colours
and on back full advert of same details and nice design in black and white. Sent to
Germany. Non dated item. 
Fine condition. £22.00

285 Norfolk 1903 ppc f.w. 1/2d adh. canc. **/*** Costessey/Oc 14/04 thimble d.s.
Nr Norwich.
 Fine condition. £4.50

286 Derbys 1903 ppc f.w. 1/2d adh. canc. **/*** Matlock-Bath/Ja 14/03 dr d.s. and
from **/*** Two Dales/Ja 14/03 thimble d.s. nr Matlock. F
Fine condition.  £4.50

287 Wales/Powys 1903 pc f.w. 1/2d adh. canc. **/*** Rhayader/Sp 15/03 thimble d.s.
Fine condition.  £4.50

288 Derbyshire 1904 ppc Free Ferry, Woolwich f.w. 1/2d adh. canc. **/*** Clown/Sp
10/04 sc d.s. {Old spelling now Clowne} Sent to Alfreton.
  Fine condition. £5.00

289 Railway 1904 Cover f.w. 1d adh. canc. **/*** Norwich Sorting Tender/Au 3/04/Up
d.s. B/S London. Cover Opened up a slightly roughly on lhs. other wise
 
Fine condition   £12.00

290 Postman 1904 Letter sheet from “Rudall, Carter and Co, London” form for order of
directory f.w. **/*** Hounslow/Paid/1/2d/29 Sp 04 skeleton red d.s. - “If this person to
whom this is addressed has gone away/or is deceased/Please Give This Back To
The Postman” To instructions to the Postman. Unusual. Sent to Sussex.
Fine condition £8.00

291 Railway 1906 ppc f.w. 1/2d adh. canc. **/*** York & Scarborough S.T./.../06 d.s.
{Date slug weak} Sent to a R.S.O.
Fine condition. £8.50

292  Durham/Colliery 1906 ppc f.w. 1/2d adh. canc. **/*** Brandon Colliery/Au10/06 d.s.
Local usage. 
Fine condition.  £6.50

293 Railway 1906 ppc f.w. 1/2d adh. canc. **/*** Lincoln/Ju 27/06/S.C. squared circle
{Sorting Carriage} Sent to Lincoln.  Small edge fault
Fine condition. £9.00

294 Surrey 1906 ppc f.w. 1/2d adh. canc. **/*** Wonersh/Oc23/96 sc d.s.Sent to
London.
Fine condition. £4.50

295 Kent/Skeleton 1906 ppc f.w. 1/2d adh. canc. **/*** Sheerness/Au 10/06 skeleton
d.s. Sent to Norfolk.
Fine condition. £8.50

296 Perfin/Unusual 1906 ppc f.w. 1/2d adh.{Perfin H&W/Co} canc. **/*** London W.C.
/Jun 18 06 mc d.s. and with 6 marks approx. 1/2 x 1/2 inch and **/** The above are
bruises} (Fascimile) ??? Sent in London.
Fine condition.  £5.00

297 Exhibition 1908 ppc “The Pavillion” f.w. 1/2d adh. canc. **/*** Franco-British 
Exhibition/Ju 27/08/London d.s. Sent to Devon. 
Fine condition.  £5.00

298 Railway 1908 ppc f.w. 1/2d adh. canc. **/*** Tamworth & Hereford SC Up/Ju 20/08
TPO d.s.  Sent to Essex.
Fine condition.  £10.00

299 Suffolk 1908 ppc f.w. 1/2d adh. canc. **/*** Stonham Aspel/2 Feb 08/Stowmarket
violet rubber d.s. Sent to Stowmarket.
Fine condition. £9.00

300 Suffolk/Skeleton 1909 ppc f.w. 1/2d adh. canc. *** Woodbridge/Ju 26/09 skeleton
d.s. Local usage.
 Fine condition. £10.00

301 Somerset 1909 ppc f.w. 1/2d adh. canc. **/*** Fivehead/2 Nov 09/Taunton violet
cachet. Local usage. Scarcer d.s.
Fine condition.  £9.00

302 Norfolk 1910 ppc f.w. 1/2d adh. canc. **/*** Norton/Ja 6/10/Norfolk d.s. Sent to
Mansfield. 
Fine condition.  £4.50

303 Norfolk 1911 ppc f.w. 1/2d adh. canc. **/*** Kempton Green/2 Sep 11/Fakenham
rubber d.s. Sent to Knapton. 
Fine condition. £7.00

304 Skeleton 1911 ppc f.w. 1/2d adh. canc. **/*** Glastonbury/Ju 24/11/Dorset skeleton
d.s. Local usage. 
Fine condition. £7.50

305 Railway 1911 ppc f.w. 1/2d adh. canc. **/*** Exeter & Torrington S.C./Au 6/11
d.s. Scarcer Sorting carriage d.s. Unfortunately cut on left and adhesives perfs cut
off but cancel VG. other wise
 Fine condition. £5.00

306 Essex 1913 ppc f.w. 1/2d adh. canc. **/*** Southminster/Au 23/13 d.s.
Fine condition  £4.50

307 Yorks 1913 ppc f.w. 1/2d adh. canc. **/*** Wistow/15 Aug 013/Selby rubber d.s.
Fine condition.  £7.00

308 Hospital Train 1914/18 ppc Interior of one of the Ward Cards of Ambulance Trains,
constructed by the Caledonian Railway Company. Bringing war wounded back from
France. Mint.
Fine condition. £7.00

309 Yorks 1914 p/card f.w. 1/2d adh. canc. **/*** Stanningley/20 My/14 sc d.s. Sent to
Cross Mills, Nr Keighley. 
Fine condition. £4.50

310 Missing 1914 Cover f.w. 1/2d x 2 from Tooting SW London on 27th October. with
**/*** Unable To Trace/Army Records Office faintish cachet. Been sent to B.E.F. in
France. Trooper Wood 1st Life Guards age 21 died 01/11/1914 and is buried at
Ypres {Menin Gate} Memorial. Details enclosed.
Fine condition. £12.00

311 Skeleton 1914 ppc f.w. 1/2d adh. canc. **/*** Bernard Castle/5 Ju/14 d.s. County.
Durham. Sent to Stockton On Tees. 
Fine condition.  £6.50

312 Military 1914 ppc f.w. 1/2d adh. canc. **/*** Hill Camp B.O./08 My/14/Salisbury d.s.
Sent to Bucks.
Fine condition. £6.00

313 Hospital-France 1914 Cover f.w. 1/2d and 1d x 2 adhs canc. **/*** London W C/Oc
1 14 mc d.s. in same typed addrs to French Soldier in 120eme Regiment Infanterie
de ligne, 5eme Compagnie Hospital Militare de Bellac. Sent to a relation with
his printed logo on back. However due to war conditions not possible to deliver item.
Applied by French P.O. **/*** Destinataiee/Non Touche/En Temps Utile/XXXX violet
cachet and **/*** Retour/A L’Envoyeur cachet. Early WW1 item.
  Fine condition.  £35.00

314 Yorks 1915 ppc f.w. 1/2d adh. canc. **/***East Handwick/7 Sep 15/Pontefract
rubber d.s. Sent to Whitby. Fine condition. £7.50

315 Lincs 1915 ppc f.w. 1/2d adh. canc. **/*** Billingboro/15 Ju/15 sc d.s. with **/***
Bradley/16 Ju/15/Huddlesfield sc d.s.
Fine condition.  £4.50

316 Delayed Mail 1915  Ex Holland p.s.5c card canc. **/*** Dordrecht/9 X1 15 d.s.
and applied British a docket “Part of a Mail Captured by the Germans and Delayed”
No censors. Sent to Bristol, UK.
Fine condition.  £35.00

317 Military 1915 ppc Billet Memories f.w. 1/2d adh. canc. **/*** Stanhope Lines/14 Ju
15/Aldershot d.s. Sent to London.
Fine condition. £5.00

318 PoW-Bad Camp 1915 ppc sent to Lance Corporal Lane 1st Coldsteam Guards held
Wittenberg, Germany Has **/*** Postage Free/P.C./Prisoner Of War cachet and with
red camp censor. Comes with photostat of details about the “Horror of Wittenberg
Camp” This due to Typhus outbreak. Not nice reading.
Fine condition.  £18.00

319 Delayed 1915 ppc franked French d.s. from smallish town in Nord area from British
Expeditionary Force. Place name cut out and with red censor cachet plus ***
Improperly/Posted/Delayed cachet {Posted in civil mail box} from Soldier Sgt
Sibley who later won Military Cross at the Somme. In the army 22 years and then in
WW2 went into the R.A.F. Sent to England.
  Fine condition. £25.00

320 Suffolk/Skeleton 1916 ppc f.w. 1/2d adh. canc. **/*** Warfourd Dec/16/Suffolk
{Suffolk weak} Local usage.
Fine condition. £5.00

321 RNAS-France 1917 OAS ppc franked ** Vendome/27-3/17/Loire et Cher d.s. and
with **/*** Passed/Naval /Censor double triangulated cachet. This was 209 TVS
(Training Depot Station) for Royal Naval Air Service. Sent to England.
Fine condition. £7.50

322 Italy 1917 ppc franked **/*** Army Post Office/20 Jy/17/P.P.1 d.s {Heavy Artillery
Units} and with **/*** Verificato/Per Censura violet cachet and **/*** Command
Gruppo Artigliena Pesa 7 1/2 Army seal. Sent to Kent.
Fine condition. £10.00

323 Slogan 1918 ppc f.w. 1d adh. **/*** Scarborough/20 Aug 18-Buy National/War
Bonds mc slogan d.s.
Fine condition. £5.00

324 Railway 1918 ppc f.w. 1d adh. canc. **/*** Roche. R.S.O,/13 Ju/18/Cornwall d.s.
Sent to Wadebridge. Adhesive has slit hole other wise
Fine condition.  £3.50

325 North Russian Expeditionary Force 1919 Cover O.A.S. franked on back **/***
Army Post Office/A/2 Oc/19/P.B. 2 d.s. {Archangel} {Was part of the Allied
Intervention in Russia after the October Revolution. The northern campaign lasted
from the final months of World War I in1918 through to 1919.} On rhs ”Opened By
Censor/P/W/910 Label” and **/*** Passed By Censor/Crown/No 846 cachet. Sent to
London. Fine condition.
£70.00
{See Naval Section}

326 Derbys 1918/22 ppc f.w. 1d adh. canc. *** Matlock Bath/19Au/.../ 520 duplex d.s.
{No year slug} Sent to Sheffield.
Fine condition. £4.00

327 Norfolk/Rubber 1922 ppc f.w. 1d adh. canc. **/*** Northrepps/17 Oct 1922/Norwich
d.s. Sent to Norwich.
Fine condition. £7.50

328 BEE 1923 ppc f.w. 1d adh. canc. **/*** Birmingham/Jun 2/1923-British Empire/Lion/
Exhibition 1924 mc slogan d.s.
Fine condition. £5.00

329 BEE 1925 ppc H.M. Government Building f.w. 1 1/2d 1925 adh. canc. **/*** Empire
Exhibition/Aug 17/1925/Lion/Wembly Exhibition mc slogan d.s. Sent to Australia.
Fine condition. £12.00

330 BEE 1925 p.s. 1d BEE imprint card canc. **/*** Empire Exhibition/Jun 18/1925/
Lion/Wembly Exhibition mc slogan d.s. Has couple of ink spots other wise
Fine condition. £9.50

331 Devon/Rubber 1925 ppc f.w.1d adh. canc. **/***Dunkerwell/Okehampton/23Dec 25/
Devon mis-shaped rubber d.s. Sent to Honition. 
Fine condition. £7.00

332 Advert/Tobacco 1932 Green edged cover for “Gallaher Limited/Tobacco, Cigarettes
and Snuff f.w. 1/2d adh. canc. at Birmingham worn mc pmk adj. **/*** Birmingham
/1dPaid/11 No 32/Great Britain red d.s. No dues or tax marks??
Fine condition. £8.50

333 Railway 1932 Cover with on front fine engraving of “George Stevenson-Railway
Pioneer Born 19-61781 / 12-8-1849 with 1 1/2d adh tying engraing canc. **/***
Wylam/11 Ja/32/Northb dr d.s. and sent to U.S.A.
Fine condition.  £15.00

334 Jubilees 1935 Air mail cover f.w. 1d x 3 and on back 2 1/2d and 1/2d adhs. On back
flap {1/2d damaged when opening} canc. **/*** Reading/7 Jne/35/Berks d.s. Sent to
India. Slight light fold left other wise
Fine condition. £13.00

335 Jubilees 1935 Air mail cover f.w. 1/2d x2 1d:1 1/2d:and 2 1/2d adhs. from Southsea
Hants. Sent to South Africa. Crease through 1/2d other wise
Fine condition. £10.00

336 Post Dued 1936 p/card f.w. 1d adh. canc. **/*** Newcastle On Tyne/17 Feb/1937 mc
d.s. underpaid and with **/*** 1d/To Pay/Liable To/Postcard Rate cachet applied
1d Post due label canc in London. 
Fine condition. £6.00

337 Advert 1937 p/card on LHS “Iraco Limited” International Raw Material Company
f.w. 1/2d adh. from London. Sent to Antwerp, Belgium.
Fine condition. £4.50

338 Mourning/Royalty 1938 Mourning cover f.w. 1 1/2d adh from Bagshot enclosed
mourning card for death acknow. for Duke of Connaught. who died 12th Sept.
He was third child of Queen Victoria and Price Albert. Sent to Southsea.
 
Fine condition. £18.00

339 Railway 1938 Cover f.w. 1/2d & 1 1/2d adhs canc. **/*** Up Special/19Ja/38/T.P.O.
d.s. from firm of meat sellers in Glasgow and sent to London.
Fine condition. £8.50

340 Advert 1940 Advert cover ”Q Theatre” opposite Kew Gardens” f.w.1/2d adh. canc.
at Hounslow. On back different advert for “Pianos Of Quality/Barnes/Oxford St”
Unusual.
  Fine condition. £9.50

341 Abadan/Persia 1942 Two AMLC f.w. 3d adhs. canc. **/*** FPO/No 101/11 Oct 42
Indian d.s. censor **/*** R.A.F/Censor/309 red cachet and other with poor d.s. with
**/*** RAF/Censor/103 cachet. Sent to England.
Fine condition. £7.50

342 POOC 1942 Registered Letter 5 1/2d canc. **/*** Portsmouth and Southsea.Hants/
7 No/42 d.s. This posted in ordinary post box instead of put in Post Office one.
with **/*** Posted Out Of Course/625 cachet with in pencil “3d to Pay.
 
Fine condition. £10.00

343 PoW 1942 PoW lettersheet franked **/*** 00.7.42 d.s.and **/*** M-Stammlager/XXA/
Gepruft/42 {Thorn-Sud {Poland} {This was a fort and against Geneva Convention}
also *** short and legible letters/will receive priority cachet. Sent to England.
 Fine condition. £12.00

344 R.A.F. Re-directed 1943 Cover f.w. 2 1/2d adh canc at Scarborough mc d.s. and
affixed R.A.F. form 1874 “Redirect to “7 E.F.T.S. RAF Desford/Reason for Posting”
Sent to Sleaford with receiver.
Fine condition.  £7.00

345 Azores-RAF 1945 O.A.S. cover f.w. **/*** R.A.F. P.O./27 Sp/45/004 d.s. Sent to
London. This form British forces who landed on Terceira Island in 1945 and
established a Air base a Largens.
Fine condition. £12.00

346 Compulsory Registered 1947 Cover with missing adh and “Stamp was missing on
delivery” On back Post Office docket “This packet was posted like as ordinary
packet, has been compulsory registered contain Coin. On front applied 3d x 2 Post
Due labels at Bristol. with regd label. Unusual post due.
Fine condition.  £9.50

347 PoW-Yorks 1947 Lettersheet from German PoW held after WW2 awaiting repatri-
atetion to Germany and on back *** 73 PW Camp (Satellite} North Cave Camp, nr
Brough violet cachet {Satellite of Camp 73 Storwood, Nr York}
 
Fine condition. £15.00

348 Advert/Perfin 1951 Cover on lhs “He’s Busy/Little Man/With Forty Million Friends”
f.w.1/2d and 1d adh {Perfin W M/G.B.- West Midland Gas Board} canc. **/***
Cannon/20 Jly/Staffs. mc d.s. Sent to Stone.
Fine condition. £7.50

349 Korea 1954 Forces Letter {Air} franked **/*** Field Post Office/22 Oc/54/734 d.s.
From Capt RADC at BFPO 2 and sent to Bank in Douglas, Isle Of Man about his
change of address. 
Fine condition.   £8.50

350 Jordan 1955 Air mail hotel cover “Shepard Hotel/Jerusalem franked *** Army17 1V
55/Signals larger d.s. Sent to a Lt at “Arab Legion Guest House Amman”. Scarcer.
Has light centre fold other wise
Fine condition. £32.00

351 A-Bomb Tests 1956 Air letter 6d Coronation franked **/*** St Austell/26Oct/56/Corn
-wall mc d.s. Sent to Post Office Soldier RHQ Troop/British Forces 170. {This the
Post Box for Forces taking place in trials of H Bomb testing. They were on ships a
distance from Christmas Island under Operation Grapple}
Fine condition. £12.00

352 Tennis 1957 Registered cover f.w. 1s and 2 1/2d adhs. canc. **/*** Wimbledon S.W.
S.W. 19/25 Ju/57/All England L.T.C. d.s. Sent to Cheltenham.
Fine condition.  £8.00

353 Railway 1959 Cover f.w. 1/2d x 4 adhs canc. **/*** Down Special T.P.O./8 Oc/59/2
d.s. underpaid with **/*** 1d/To Pay/Posted In/T.P.O./Late Fee/Not Paid cachet
and applied 1d Post Due canc. **/*** Exmouth Devon/9 Oc/59 d.s.
 
Fine condition. £6.00

354 Hotel/Scotland 1959 Registered cover f.w. 3d and 4d x 3 adhs. canc. **/***
Gleneagles Hotel/20 Ap/59/Perthsire d.s. Sent to Bedford.
Fine condition. £10.00

355 Somerset 1959 Registered cover f.w.1/2d x 2 and 2d plus 4d x 3 adhs. canc. **/***
Dunster Beach/My 16/59/Minehead.Somerset d.s. Sent to London.
Fine condition. £8.50

356 Railway 1960 Cover f.w. 1/2d x 5 adh. **/*** East Anglian T.P.O. Up-Pe. Sect/17 Au/
/60/Sect.2 d.s. Sent to Lincoln. 
Fine condition. £6.00

357 Holiday Camp 1959 Registered cover f.w. 2 1/2d x 3 adhs. canc. **/*** Sefton Camp/
Longniddry/20 Ap/60/East Lothian d.s. Sent to Bedford.
Fine condition. £10.00

358 Holiday Camp 1960 Registered cover f.w. 1/2d x 2 2 1/2d and 4d x 3 adhs. canc.
**/*** Butlins Holiday Camp/19 Au/60/Clacton On Sea d.s.Sent to Hants. 
Fine condition. £10.00

359 Post Dued 1962 Cover franked ** Havant/18 Oct/1962/Hants mc pmk Sent to a J.P.
in Horsham with **/*** 6d/To Pay/Posted/Unpaid green cachet. In manus “Docket
Kept19/10” readdr to Havant and 6d Post Due applied canc. Havant/Portsmouth and
over cancel **/*** Charge Not Collected/Fresh Label Required cachet
Fine condition. £8.00

360 RAF Re-direction 1966 Air mail cover f.w.4d adh. from Beeston/Nottingham and
with “R.A.F. Form 174 “New Address Here... 140SU Iburg/BFPO 36” {Germany}
B/S **/***Field Post Office/12 Ap/66/841 d.s.
Fine condition. £5.00

361 Railway Letter 1969 Cover “Talyllyn Railway” with 1s/2d and 1d R.L.S. tied Talyllyn
Railway cachet f.w. 5d adh. canc. **/*** Tywyn/30 Aug/1969/Merioneth mc d.s. and
from holiday maker. Sent to Portsmouth. Letter enclosed. Proper usage.
Fine condition. £7.50

362 Refused In France 1970  Cover f.w. 4d adh from St Austell and underpaid cachet
and *** T/10/9 tax cachet. Sent to hotel at Calvados. France and applied by Post
Office 5c:15c and 30c Post Due labels canc. at Calvados and applied *** Refuse
cachet. Sent back to Carlyon Bay Hotel, St Austell.
Fine condition.  £6.50

363 ANZUK 1972 Air mail f.w.3p adh. canc. **/*** ANZUK/14 No/72/6 d.s. Formed by
Australia, New Zealand and UK to defend Asian Pacific region. Formed in 1971 and
ended 1974 Sent from Singapore to England. 
Fine condition.   £8.50

364 Railway 1974 Cover no adhesives and franked **/*** North East T.P.O. Nt Down/29
No 74/2 d.s.and **/*** 11p/More To/Pay/Late Fee/Unpaid violet cachet.
Fine condition. £4.50

365 Railway 1975 Cover f.w. 1/2d x 2 and 7p adhs. **/*** York-Shrewsbury T.P.O./13 Au
75 d,s, Sent to Essex.
Fine condition. £4.50

366 Ex-Jordan1977 Air mail cover f.w.10f x 5fils & 20fils from “Jordan National Bank”
in Amman and been opened in Jordan and Post Office tape fixing envelope. Sent
to England and with “ Received torn/open/and officially secured label.
Fine condition. £6.00

Postal Strike

367 O.H.M.S.1971 Cover to London -Ministry Of Defence/ Empress State Bldg from
FPO/815 Nottingham and contains 9 Baggage label to different addresses etc and
Docket inside “This packet contains Official Mail Please Deliver If Possible To
Addressee To Collect. If Post Office Strike Ends Before It Has Been Delivered
Please Affix a First Class/Second Class Of Label”
  Fine condition. £18.00

368 Croydon 1971 Cover with 5p Croydon Post label and 15p:25p:50p Croydon-
Gatwick/Europost and Airpost labels {Concorde in design} tied. *** Croydon/1 Mar
1971/ Licensed Mail Service.
 Fine condition.  £5.00

369 Exeter 1971 Cover “Exeter Penny Post/One Penny label tied *** Exeter Penny Post
and Exeter Emergency Delivery27 Jan 1971 cachets. Local usage. Looks
genuine,
Fine condition. £6.00

370 Exeter 1971 Fores Courting Envelope with “Pink 10p Exeter Emergency Delivery”
service tied *** Exeter Emergency Delivery/St Valentines Day/FDI 10th Feb 1971
cachet. Sent to Sidmouth.
  Fine condition. £5.00

371 Hants 1971 Cover **/*** BMTH/Lifeguard Corp/Post/Tel BMM 550954 Local usage.
Fine condition. £5.00

372 Kent 1971 Cover with “Erith, City & Thanet/10p/Postal Service tied *** Received/15
Feb 1971 cachet.
  Fine condition. £4.00

373 Lincs 1971 Cover **/*** Delivered Free By/Union Of Post Office Workers cachet
Sent tin Grimsby.
Fine condition. £5.00

374 London 1971 Cover with “Madrid-London label and dated 28 Feb 1971 with 10p
Emergency Mail Service tied *** Emergency Mail Sevice/S.S.S./1 Mar 1971/London
W.C. 2 red cachet Sent to Robson Lowe, London.
 Fine condition.  £5.00

375 Wigan 1971 Cover Block Of 4 2 /12d of Kathleen Major Paintings labels canc. ***
15 Feb 1971/Private Mail/Parbold red cachet. D-Day- decimal Day. Carrier John
Cube.
Fine condition. £5.00

376 Wigan/Belgium 1971 Cover with “Postage/John Cube Ltd/1971/One Shilling x 2”
label and 3.50f Belgian adh. canc. **** Brussel-Bruxelles/15.2.71 d.s. Sent to
Germany.
Fine condition.  £5.00

Offshore Islands

377 Davaar Island 1972 Cover ”Salute to United Nations” f.w. 3d adh. canc. **/***
Cambeltown Argyll/7 Apr 1972 dr ds. and on back 5p/15p Davaar Island UN World
Health Day labels tied *** Davaar/7 Apr 72 Island cachet. Local usage.
Fine condition. £4.50

378 Davaar Island 1972 Cover ”Salute to United Nations” f.w. 3d 2 adhs canc **/***
Cambeltown Argyl/19 No/71 dr d.s. and on back 5p/15p Davaar Island UN World
Eliminate Racial Discrimination labels tied *** Davaaar/19 No 79/Island cachet.
Fine condition.  £4.50

379 Guernsey 1942 Cover with in left top corner ”F Mallettz” St. Sampson Coach and
Motor Works” f.w. 1d Newspaper adh. canc. **/*** Guernsey/10 Feb 1942 d.s,
Sent to Vale.
Fine condition.  £6.00

380 Guernsey 1969 Cover f.w. 2d adh. canc. at Guernsey holiday slogan d.s. and
underpaid. Sent to Manchester and applied 4d Post Due label canc. at Prestwich.
and Green Tax cachet. 
Fine condition. £4.50

381 Jersey 1839 E.L. from Jersey with poor Jersey d.s. on back and sent to London.
 **/*** T P/Temple cachet over written to eliminate postage to pay. Sent onward to
Coldsteam, Scotland has **/*** 1/2 and Add/1/2 cachets rated 1/1. Has London
red **/*** 1839/Ap 16/8G8 despatch cachet. This was written from Royal Hotel in
Jersey. 
Fine condition. £22.00

382 Jersey- Women Internee in Germany 1943 Interniertenpost card from a Mrs C.
Gregory held as internee from Jersey at Biberich/Riss in Germany. On back chemi
cal streaks {2} for secret writing. Has faint Wehrmacht red seal and faint censor
cachet from Camp. In January 1943, the camp held 1,011 internees: 429 men, 437
women and 145 children. There were people not born in the Channel Islands. Sent
to a women in Jersey. Scarcer mail.
 Fine condition £20.00

383 Lundy 1931 ppc Landing Place & Lighthouse with on front 1/2 Puffin label tied **/***
Lundy/22 Jy 31/Lundy cachet and f.w. 1d adh canc. *** Instow//25 Jy/31 sc d.s.
Sent to London. 
Fine condition.  £6.50

384 Lundy 1955 ppc Disembarking at Lundy Is on front 1/2 Puffin Air mail triangular
adh. canc  ** Lundy cachet and 2d adh. canc. **/*** Cardiff/29 Sep/1955 slogan d.s.
Fine condition.  £5.00

385 Lundy 1965 ppc Puffins standing on rock f.w. 1puffin blue label tied **/*** Lundy/25
Sep 65/Lundy cachet. Has 3d adh. canc. at Bideford d.s. Sent to Shrops. 
Fine condition. £5.00

387 Sark 1961 P/card for “Commodore Shipping Co. Ltd has 4 labels 8d:1/s:1/3d and 3/-
Yellow:Red:Blue and Green optd Europa. Label with views of Sark on card. canc.
**/*** Commodore Shipping Co. Ltd/1 Dec 1961/Guernsey-Sark d.s.
 
Fine condition. £7.50

    
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