Postal Bid Sale # 146

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397   ADEN 1955 G.B. 6d Coronation Airletter canc. **/*** Paquebot/21 Va/55/Aden G.P.O.
        d.s. and S.S. Orontes cachet. Sent to England.
        Fine condition.  £5.00

398   AUSTRALIA 1957 Air mail cover 1/- New Zealand adh. canc. **/*** Thursday Island/
        5-P-57/Queensland d.s.  and *** Paquebot violet cachet {H699} On back imprint T/N
        Castel Felice {Italian Sitmar line. Sent to New Zealand.
         Fine condition.    £7.50

399   BELGIUM 1900 p.s. 5c Green card {H&G PC-3} with art drawn picture of S.S. La
         Flandre on Oostende-Dover service. Nice card.
        Fine condition.    £12.00

400   CEYLON 1954 G.B. 6d Coronation Airletter canc. **/*** Colombo Paquebot/16 Oc/54
         d.s. and Maiden Voyage S.S. Iberia. Sent to England.
        Fine condition.    £7.50

401   FRANCE-Hovercraft 1983 “Hoverspeed”  “Ingenieur Jean Bertin”  First flight from
         Boulogne-Calais and *** Paquebot cachet  {Boulogne}
        Fine condition.   £5.00

402   EGYPT-Wreck of The S.S. Cairo 1905 Italian ship S.S. "Cairo" ran ashore entering
         the port of Alexandria on March 6, opened out envelope. From Paris -stamps floated
         off and addr to Cairo,  Has  **/*** Sauve Du Naufage Du "Cairo"/Saved From The
         Wreck Of The "Cairo" violet cachet  On back blue circular seal "Direzione Generale
         Delle Poste Khedeuie Egiziane/Alexandria” from Egyptian P.O. over flap. Earliest
         bilingual wreck cachet.
         Fine for this.   £120.00      

403   GERMANY 1956 Cover f.w. 10pf canc. **/*** Deutsche Schiffpost/10.10.56/Hadag/
         Hamburg-Heligoland d.s. Sent to England.
         Fine condition.   £4.50

404   GERMANY 1980 Cover f.w. 30pf x 2 canc. **/*** Deutsche Schiffpost/MS/Roland
         Vom Bremen/16.5.80/Hadag/Otmann co/Bremerhavn-Heligoland. d.s.
        
Fine condition.     £3.50

405   G.B. 1831 E.L. franked ***** Paid at/Liverpool/Au 9 1831 red cachet with **/*** Paid
         and 10/Cents red cachets. On back **/*** L/Au 8/C despatch cachet. in manus 2/-
         Sent to New York. By  the “Canada” Cunard mail steamer. Nice markings.
         Fine condition.    £28.00
   
406   G.B.-Queen Mary 1936 Cover typed “Maiden Voyage  per R.M.S. “Queen Mary” f.w.
         2 1/2d adh. Jubilee canc. **/*** Southampton/28 May/1936 Paquebot d.s. Mail sent
         from ship prior to sailing to USA.
         Fine condition.    £6.00

407   G.B.-Queen Mary 1936 Registered cover in manus “Per R.M.S. Queen Mary”f.w.1/2d:
        1d:3d and 4d adhs. canc. **/*** Registered/27 May 1936/ Southampton d.s. Sent to
         Vancouver, British Columbia  Canada. B/Stamped.
        Fine condition.     £7.50
       
408   G.B.-Queen Mary 1936 Cover “American Express” cachet f.w. 1 1/2d adh. canc. **/***
        London/20 May/1936 mc d.s. and **/*** Via R.M.S. “Queen Mary”/Maiden Voyage   
        red cachet. Sent to USA.
        Fine condition.   £6.00

409   G.B. 1953 (Ex Canada) Entire with **/*** Hamilton/My 6/1853 despatch d.s. Has **
         Paid red cachet {Poor} and 1/2 and 1/4 red mss marks plus on arrival **/*** Pkt
         Letter/Paid/My 22/Liverpool/E53 tombstone cachet. Sent to Kings Lynn and has
         weak receiver at Lynn. Slight fault other wise
         Fine condition.    £15.00

410    G.B.-Mobile Box 1939 St Malo ppc f.w. 25c and 90c adhs canc. **/*** Southampton/
         France/MB/3 Au/39 d.s. {Weak & readable} {Cottrell/Hunt MB 3.C} Sent to
         Boscombe.Service ended in 1940.
         Fine condition.  £8.50

411   G.B. 1946 Maiden Voyage  R.M.S. Queen Elizabeth f.w. 2 1/2d/3d adhs. canc. **/***
        Southampton/15 Oc 46 d.s. Sent to USA.
        Fine condition.   £7.00

412   G.B. 1964 Lettercard of R.M.S. Queen Mary f.w. 3d adh. canc. **/*** Southampton/16
        Jun/1964/Paquebot-Paquebot/Posted at Sea {90%} mc slogan d.s. Sent to Small
        Heath, Birmingham.
        Fine condition.    £6.00

413   G.B. 1968 R.M.S. Queen Elizabeth “Final Transatlantic Voyage” f.w. 4d adh. canc.
        *** Paquebot/Last/Sailing/4 Nov 68/Southampton pict. commem d.s. Official cover for 
        Voyage to New York.
        Fine condition.   £5.00

414   G.B. 1972 R.A.F. cover  for H.M. AFV 5012 converted Minesweeper and flown in
        Helicopter 4 cachets on back for R.A.F.. etc. f.w. 21/2d adh. canc. **/*** Newhaven/31
        Oct  71/Essex -Paquebot/Posted At Sea mc d.s.
        Fine condition.   £3.50

415   G.B. 1980 Sealink cover f.w M.V. St. Anselm f.w.13 1/2p adh FDI 16 Nov. and **/***
         Paquebot/Posted At Sea/Received/19 Nov 80/Dover red cachet. Has printed cachet
         on ship etc.
        Fine condition.   £4.00

        Naval

416   H.M.S. Jason 1914/18 Cover f.w. 1d adh. canc. “Dumb  xxxxx/xxxx/xxxxx” mc
        security  canc. at Inverness and **/*** Passed By Censor double rimmed violet cachet
        {6B110} Sent to Pte.161st infantry Brigade, B.E.F. G.O.P. London.
        
Fine condition.     £8.00

417   H.M.S. Donegal 1915 ppc Maderia  with “Stamps not Available” franked **/*** Fleet
         Post Office/3 Ja/15 d.s. and **/***Passed By Censor violet cachet. Sent to Cornwall.
         and photo of ship. {2 items}
        Fine condition.   £11.00
   
418   H.M.S. Duke Of York 1939/45 Royal Navy “Honour” envelope, Signed A J Marsden
         {This from Duke Of York-Known correspondence} Sent to Wren c/o G.P.O. Selsey,
        Sussex {Selsey Bill Repair Ship shore station} and ppc of ship. {2 items}
      
 Fine condition.     £8.50

419   H.M.S. Sparrowhawk 1942/45 2 Covers f.w. 2 1/2d adhs. canc.**/*** Received From/
         H.M. Ships security mc d.s. However giving forces personal address at R.N. Air
         Station.Hastston. Kirkwall. Both sent to same address Dumfries,Scotland. This a
         R.N.A.S. at Hatston. Some magazine cut outs from here as well.
         
Fine condition.   £15.00
      
420   ITALY 1930 Official ppc S.S. Conde Grande {Italia Line} {Col} f.w. 75c adh. canc.
         **/***  Conde Grande/15.2.30/Piroscafo Postale d.s. Immigrant liner on Italy/USA
         service. Nice item and scarcer.
        Fine condition.    £15.00

421   ITALY 1935 ppc S.S. Dulio f.w. 75c adh. canc. **/*** Piroscafo Postale Italiano/
        29.7.35/Dulio d.s. Sent to London. Minor top right cnr crease other wise
        
Fine condition.    £8.50

422   JAPAN 1905 ppc Split views with "Tokyo - Imperial Naval Review 1905" 2s blue adh. 
         on back cancel **/*** Imperial Naval Review 1905 biling d.s. with “Japanese Flags”
         with 3 pics showing captions: "Tent specially erected for use of our men for reading
        news papers", "Front view of Field Post Office" and "Inside view of Field Post Office"
        Use in Japan.
         Fine condition.    £18.00

423   NEW ZEALAND 1942 Union Steam Ship cover f.w. 2d adh.canc at Invercargill and
         with on lhs OBC censor label tied *** Passed By Censor/N.Z.15 violet cachet. Has
         violet Union Steam violet cachet. Sent to Apia, Samoa.
         Fine condition.    £10.00

424   NORWAY 1934 ppc Eidfjord f.w. 7ore adh. canc. **/*** Balestand/30 8 24 d.s. and
        **/*** Vacantierei/opp zee/K.N.S.M./Aug Sept/1934/S.S. “Simon Bolivar” cachet.
        Scarcer.
        Fine condition.    £12.00

425   NORWAY 1973 Cover f.w. 60ore Danish adh. canc. **/*** Stavanger/28.8.73/4000
         d.s. and *** Victoria Steamship Company Ltd/M.S. Victoria/Monrovia cachet. Has
        **/*** Paquebot boxed cachet.
        Fine condition.    £3.50

426   SOUTH AFRICA-Naval 1957 Cover f.w. 1/2d x 5 G.B. adhs. canc. **/*** Post/Office-
        Maritime mc cachet and **/*** Fleet Mail Office/28 Feb1957/Simonstown oval d.s.
        Sent to England. Slight ink stain from P.O. other
        Fine condition.     £4.00

427   SOUTH AFRICA 1978 Cover f.w.1.10s Israel adh. canc. **/*** Mosselbay/25 11 78
        d.s. and **/*** Paquebot  cachet {Hosking 1278}  and **/*** M/V Teverya/Monrovia
        ships cachet.
        Fine condition.    £4.00

428   SURINAM 1893 p.s. 5c card uprated 2 1/2 adh. canc. **/*** Paramaribo/27/4/1893
        d.s. and with **/*** Suriname/Via/Plymouth ship route transit cachet. Sent to German
        State of Sachsen. Early date.
        Fine condition.    £25.00
     
429   SWEDEN 1901 ex G.B. p.s.c.1d canc. at London and with **/*** Sassnitz-Trelleborg/
         8.2.01/14B d.s. Sent to Sweden.
        Fine condition.    £6.00

430   TOKELAU 1977 Registered cover f.w. Fish set (4) f.w. **/*** Fakaoffo/17 Fe 77/
         Tokelau Islands d.s. and  **/*** M.V. Cenpac Rounder/Nauru ships official cachet. On
         back **/*** Apia/8 Mr 71/Western Samoa receiver d.s.
         Fine condition.    £4.50

431   TOKELAU 1984 Cover f.w.5 adhs to rate of 217s canc. **/*** Atfu/5Ap 7884/Tokelau
         d.s. & **/*** Warner Pacific Line/MV Frysna/Nukualofa red cachet.{Tonga} 
        
Fine condition.    £4.00

432   TRISTAN DA CUNHA 1963 S/Cover “Return Of The Islanders” f.w. 3d S.Helena opt
         Tristan Da Cunha/Resettlement/1963  canc. at Tristan DC and **/*** Voyage Of/M.V.
         Bornholm/December/November 63 cachet. Signed 7 islanders.
        
Fine condition.   £8.00

433   TRISTAN DA CUNHA 1973 Cover “M.F.V. Tristania 11/Maiden Voyage/Winter Patrol/
         Tristan Da Cunha” cachet  f.w. 21/2p adh. canc. **/*** Tristan da Cunha/5 Jul1973
         d.s. Sent to South Africa.
        Fine condition.    £5.00

434   URUGUAY 1948 Cover f.w. 2 1/2d adh. canc. **/** Valparaiso/5 X 48/Uruguay d.s.
        and **/*** R.M.S.Andes/12 Oct 1948/Posted On The High Seas violet cachet.
        Fine condition.     £5.00
 
435   U.S.A. 1895 p.s.2c card canc. at San Francisco with “Wells Fargo & Co Express
        Shipping Agents” on back message for Ship  S.S. Alonomac about shipments. Sent
        to **/*** Sydney/Oc 15/95 receiver d.s. and **/*** Union Steamship Of New Zealand
        /Cancelled/15 Oct 95 oval cachet. {Ships agents}
        Fine condition.   £9.00

436   U.S.A. 1933 Grace Line cover for “First Voyage S.S. Saint Lucia” imprinted f.w. 3c
         adh. canc. at San Francisco on Mar 17 1933.
         Fine condition.    £4.00

437   U.S.A. 1943 Official Red Banded Election War Ballot env. {Small issue} franked
         **/*** U.S./Sp 11/1943/Navy d.s. from Seaman aboard U.S.S. Croaton. Escort
         carrier in Atlantic on Sep 15 picked up survivors from U.S.S. Warrington which was in
         bad storm/hurricane.  6 US vessel went to rescue rescued only 5 officers and 68
         men of the destroyer's 20 officers and 301 men. Censored.
         Fine condition.    £7.50
 
438   U.S.A. 1945 Official Red Banded Election War Ballot env. {Small issue} franked
        **/*** U.S. Navy/31/Oct/43/13036 Sta d.s. {Los Angeles Naval Officers Centre} This
        from women in Navy and sent to Hartford Conn.
        Fine condition.    £6.00

439   VIETNAM-Hospital 1971 A.M. f.w. 9b adh. canc. **/*** Da-Nang/6-10/71/Viet-Nam
        d.s. Printed envelope for Deutsch Rotes Kreuz. and adj. **/*** Deusche Schiffpost/
        MS/Helgoland/Deutsch/Rotes Kreuz/Hospitaldienst Vietnam commem. d.s. Has larger
        Red Cross cachet for ship etc.
        Fine condition.    £12.00


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