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1860 REGISTERED entire from London to Macclesfield franked 1855-7 4d and 6d pale lilac, neat item with fine wax seal on reverse. £45/£60
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1868 6d pl 6 SG 109 used on cover, Sunderland 29th February 1868 cancel, nice leap year pmk. £50/£60
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1896/97 REGISTERED COVERS to France, one with single 4½d Jubilee franking, other with Jubilee ½d vermilion and 4½d franking on 2d red stationery env with 1897 London Philatelic Exhibition label on reverse (2 covers). £70/£80
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1897 OHMS registered envelope, pre-printed 'The Clerk in Charge, Postal Telegraph Office' oval regd 4.12.97 cancel, unusual postal history item. £50/£60
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1903 (Circa) Pen and Ink Drawn Cover of Pony and Trap, Riders with hat blown away etc. Unused. A fine Edwardian period envelope £70/£80
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1906 MANCHESTER CHRISTMAS CROSS cancel on postcard of Wilmslow Cheshire nice clear strike. £60/£70
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1936 RAILWAY - GWR Paddington 3d parcel label on reverse of cover to Birmingham, franked 1½d fully endorsed of railway mail, original contents etc. £50/£55
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1940/41 Internment Camp Lettersheets (2) both censored Camp B at York and other Camp B routed through Liverpool, fine. £40/£45
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1955-65 UNUSED postal cards, letter cards, newspaper wrappers inc sample sheet. A good lot of 36 covers. £50/£60
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AIREY NEAVE 1969 RAF Abingdon illustrated cover signed by Airey Neave, Sam Jones, Rt Rev Eric Knell, G/Capt Thomson and S/Leader JB Gratton, a very fine and scarce cover. £150/£200 {Photo}
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AIRMAIL BEA Service Covers franked company Airmail stamps etc. 1948/54 collection of 34 fine covers in an Album inc. 1948 Helicopter flown, many multiple frankings of BEA issues for different routes etc. Very fine. £100/
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ALBERT CROSS (GC) Winners, a fine collection of signed items inc. E W Kevin Walton, Arthur Butson, Philip May, Joseph Lynch, David Western, Ken Farrow, Alfred Lowe, Margaret Vaughan (Purves), a very fine collection of 60+ items ma
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AN INTERESTING LOT of 1950's covers, much military contents with activity in Iraq, Malaya, Egypt with many diff FPO cancels, 1953 1/6d + 2/6d franking making 4/- air rate to USA, foreign postage dues on underpaid covers etc (85 di
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ANNIVERSARY of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary '80th' with home covers and pictures of some of the vessels inc Sir Lancelot, Sir Tristram, Sir Galahad, Sir Belivere, Sir Percivale to name a few of this collection of 40 covers/ppcs.
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ATTACK ON TIRPITZ 1974 Norwegian 1970 franking plus 1994 GB D-DAY 25p with special cancel three covers signed by George Green, Ronald Humphreys, Ian Robertson all involved in the attack ltd to 40 covers. £40/£50
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EARLY MAIL and LETTERS (5 items) inc. 1799 letter written at Devonshire Square 1811 entire written from 12th reg'd of Dragoons to Minister of War with translation. 1840 Penny Black on small wrapper etc. £80/£90
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FAIREY SWORDFISH collection in one volume mainly related to Lt Cdr Eugene Esmondes attack against the German ships 'Scharnhorst and Gneisenau' with signed covers inc 1977 covers (2) one signed by Germans 2nd signed by British pers
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FIRST FLIGHT COVERS - group of 1934 covers inc three pre paid envs, inscribed London - Liverpool, Glasgow - Liverpool and Plymouth - Liverpool, two covers flown on 29.5.34, Kirkwall - Inverness and Inverness - Orkney, also British
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KGV UNUSED registered letter envelopes with different sizes, values, double rated (10), one for the specialist. 40 covers. £350/£400
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KGVI FLIGHT COVERS 1938 first airmail Perth to London illustr env with North Eastern Airways Ltd cachet, 1944 airgraph illustr Christmas, 1942 censored air letter card 1939 first transatlantic flight endorsed North Atlantic Air Se
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KGVI UNUSED 1/- Inland Telegram form in very fine condition scarce unused. £40/£50
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Lord Baden Powell signature on a small letter with detail about the name of an operation with envelope to Mrs Vaughan, plus 1904 Telegraph form tell Mrs Vaughan his propose of a visit to Dolgelly next morning to inspect a shooting
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QEII pre decimal forces covers unused, forces overseas regd letter 1/- and 1/6d size G. Force printed paper letter sheets 1½d, one yellow 2nd white, postal cards 1½d one yellow 2nd white. 6 covers. £50/£60
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TPO, RAILWAY covers 1970/2000's carton containing over 850+ different covers with a superb range of diff cds cancels, up, down, sectors, diff regional lines, sure to include rare variants and surprises. Will make an excellent stu
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WWI NAVAL GROUP Detailed on pages with postcards of Ships etc. 1911 Newspaper front addressed to HMS Juno with card, 3 items Re HMS Iron Duke inc. Censored, two cards ex HMS Marlborough with censor cachets and dumb cancels etc (1
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WWII Censored Envelope with passed/Travellers Censorship/65 boxed cachet with 6d charged HS and 1d+5d postage dues endorsed on the reverse "The Master S/S Mount Helikon" sent to the UK. £80/£90
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WWII FORCES IN ICELAND An important Naval Group 1943/45 same correspondence addresses to various Ships stationed at Iceland or bound to the Island inc. 5½d Reg'd Env. To HMS Baldur at Reykjavik, officially sealed label on cover to
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1918 POW letter sheet sent from Camp 4, Knockaloe with large censor label to USA fine. £60/£65 {Photo}
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1941 POW inward mail - unusual censored cover ex Germany originally to Rushen Camp then redirected to Halifax, many endorsements, labels etc. £40/£45
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1973 3½p with border in grey-brown SG 18a UM with normal for comparison. £40/£50
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ESCAPE FROM COLDITZ 2001 illustrated covers (4) ltd to just 16 signed by Sir John Pumphrey, Lord Campbell, John Fergusson, France Edwards all residents of Colditz. £80/£100
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STRIKE MAIL LABELS 1971 private courier stamps, various designs inc Legs of Man, outline of island and two with motorcycle in TT Race all UM (6 items). £100/£120
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1881 Fine entire with QV 2½d Plate 21 tied with very fine A25 Malta duplex SG Z 40. £30/£35
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BRITISH GUIANA - Georgetown 1858-60 6d lilac with 'A03' numeral cancel, SG Z3, few trimmed perfs at base cat £120. £30/£40
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JAMAICA - Kingston 1859/60 6d lilac, SG Z10, fine used 'A01' pmk. £30/£40
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1958-2001 EXTENSIVE collection of sets with many having their MS with a face value over £265 a superb range of 1000 stamps + 26 MS with high values. £140/£150
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SPECIAL illustrated covers (6) signed Anniversary of VE Day (5) ltd to know more than 50 signed by Lieut Stein, Lieut John Hoggard, Petty Officer John Wilkens, Capt Lockwood, Lieut Micky Parr. £40/£50
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A FINE COLLECTION OF PICTURE POSTCARDS of different views from around London, with many pre - 1920's with many unused images of the Serpentine Hyde Park, Tower Bridge, Peter Pan, Westminster Abbey, Rotten Row, a very interesting l
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1953 CORONATION air 2p in a complete sheet of 60 fresh UM seldom seen as a complete sheet. £30/£35
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1953 LUNDY Coronation incomplete sheets of 120 stamps ½p and 1p very fresh UM seldom seen in complete sheets. £120/£150
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ERRORS Summer Isle Mackerel ½p on 1d as sheetlets of 25 inc small '½p' ovpt, albino ovpt, inverted and albino ovpt. A fine lot of 3 sheetlets. £80/£90
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ERRORS Summer Isles ½p on 1d sheetlet with inverted ovpt and albino ovpt most unusual sheetlet of 25. £30/£35
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1986 RETURN FROM DJIBOUTI signed illustrated covers (3) unsigned (2) inc Arthur Marshall, Simon Scaddan, Peter White. A fine lot. £30/£40
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1994 D-DAY Anniversary MS on illustrated FDC (2) one signed by Bill Reid VC. £60/£70
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EXTENSIVE collection of aerogrammes inc new value ovpts, uprated, inc uprated with postage stamps, anniv, pictorials chiefly unused 88 covers. £40/£50
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ARMY OFFICIAL: QV both ½d and 1d Lilac, KEVII 6d pale dull Purple, SG041/3, 050, fine mint, cat.£201 (4). £55/£65
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1807 AUTOGRAPH LIEUTENANT GENERAL Richard Grenville letter dated 20th July 1807 signed by Grenville to Sir about the order from the committee on public offices he is at loss to understand extract which you have sent, he adds that I am
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1887 AUTOGRAPH WAR OFFICE headed letter dated Nov 18th 1887 'Military security will kindly deal with this' signed by Lord Wolseley answered 'in (conformit) with Ireland ship' signed 'WN' 22/11/87 very interesting. £40/£50
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1948 Royal Artillery Association Souvenir Programme signed by three VC winners, Charles Stone, Fredrick (Luke) and Barrell plus Stanley Halloway (Actor) inside page signed by Alan Brooke FM president of the association. A very scarce
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1994 ATTACK ON THE TIRPITZ set of six 50th Anniversary signed covers G Clark, E Sykes, F Turnbull, R De Lorey, V Fancourt and A Thomson all involved in the attack and limited to 46 covers. £80/£100
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