Postage Dues: Accumulation of deficient postage/taxed covers/cards (250+) with a few 19th-century noted, approximately half with Postage Due stamp/s affixed most of which are the pre-1970 series (latter includes parcel-fragment with £4.25 - £2 x 2 etc), lowest 1953 ½d single franking, highest 1949 French largely complete parcel-wrapping with \\\\\\\'CHARGE\\\\\\\' label and 5/4d in stamps. Very good lot
Lot 492
Estimate: $150
Realised Price : $220
Revenues: Selection on \\\\\\\'entire\\\\\\\' (44) including Embossed types (noted Companies Registration 1/- within unused form c.1936), 1922 document from British Consulate (Palermo) bearing Consular Service 5/-, 2/- (2), 3d and 2d, Postage stamps utilised for Revenue purposes, various loose items, etc, also 1951 Festival high value 2/6d-10/- sets (20) perfin \\\\\\\'ST\\\\\\\' (Shaw Trading) fine used
Lot 493
Estimate: $300
Realised Price : $320
Cinderellas: Selection including Postal Stationery cut-outs used postally (some commercially) on cover KEVII-QEII, 1906 cover to U.S. with Milan Philatelic Exhibition etiquette affixed to reverse, later with various 1971 Postal Strike related items, parcel-fragment with advertising/address label to Australia bearing \\\\\\\'Foreign or Colonial Parcel Post\\\\\\\' labels (3), various loose items, also bundle of printed and manuscript ephemera (offered here for want of a more appropriate location!) amongst which are some interesting items such as unused 1853 Royal Botanic Society pictorial envelope, early Valentine’s ‘INTEMPRANCE’ illustrated envelope, 1934 Air Post Exhibition postcard, etc (100’s)
Lot 494
Estimate: $3,000
Realised Price : $2,900
Postal Stationery: Valuable collection 1840 to 1990s in cover albums including Postal cards, Envelopes, Registered envelopes, Lettercards, Wrappers, Aerogrammes, Military, etc, unused and used (many uprated - often for airmail to Australasia), many desirable items present, little obvious duplication (and then usually in form of franking configuration variants), generally fair/fine (1000+)
Lot 495
Estimate: $150
Realised Price : $115
-: Military selection comprising P.O.W. 3d Postal card, 2½d Lettersheet (3 types), 1½d Lettersheet (2 distinct printings), H&G IF1, IG1-4, also formular Lettersheet, unused, generally fine (6)
