1899-1938 selection including Boer War, earliest 1899 covers (2) to Royal Military College bearing \\\\\\\'ARMY OFFICIAL\\\\\\\' opt ½d (2) or 1d, good range of Camp and serial-numbered datestamps (noted F.P.O./1 used at Shanghai), P.O.W. cover from Knockaloe I.O.M., etc, also 1875 cover at 3d rate to Commander Cookson of H.M.S. \\\\\\\"Peterel\\\\\\\" c/o British Consul, San Francisco, generally average quality for this material (166)
Lot 508
Estimate: $250
Realised Price : $280
1939-45 accumulation of Army, Navy and Air Force, many to Australia, good range of F.P.O.\\\\\\\'s, censor cachets/tapes, etc, generally average quality (266)
Lot 509
Estimate: $200
Realised Price : $220
1946 to 1970s including Polish Forces, concessional rates to Germany, Asia, etc, underrated material (126)
Lot 510
Estimate: $500
Realised Price : $480
Cancellations: 1890s-1930 selection of circular datestamps on cover/card, apparently mostly Counties, little or no duplication, noted Edwardian Liverpool \\\\\\\'X MAS\\\\\\\', generally good strikes (400+)
Lot 511
Estimate: $300
Realised Price : $380
Picture postcards: Accumulation early 1900s to about 1950 (mostly KEVII-KGV period) apparently entirely of U.K. topography and architecture, real photo in the main, little or no duplication, used predominate, generally fair/fine (550+)
Lot 512
Estimate: $750
Realised Price : $900
Cancellations: Russia: Army Field Offices in the Crimea 4d rose, SG Z21, very good example of this rare cancel with 1971 Robson Lowe Certificate stating \\\\\\\'... I know of three copies of this stamp so-cancelled\\\\\\\'
Lot 513
Estimate: $250
Channel Islands: Collection on leaves and in stockbooks (3), appears reasonably complete to 1990s, also Regionals (100s). Inspect
Lot 514
Estimate: $500
Channel Islands: Accumulation 1940s to 1990s commercial and philatelic, some earlier cancellations on G.B., moderate duplication, generally fair/fine (approx 500 items)