UPU on illust. FDC, typed address. Cat £80 {C} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £24.00)
Auction UPA 98
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The auction offers 23,570 lots to the value of £2,412,892 GBP comprising worldwide Collections, Sets, Singles, Covers, Proofs, High Values, Rarities, Topicals, FEO etc ... from the broadest range of regions including high quality classic Great Britain, British Empire, British Africa, British North America, India, Europe, British Asia, Asia with China, US and much more. Highlights once again include remarkable particularly strong in GB with High Values, British Empire plus exceptional Europe and overseas, with very good USA and many other countries too numerous to mention.
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Lot #11774 - Great Britain - Covers - KGVI 1950
Chelsea Flower Show 25 May 1950 plain registered cover to New Southgate 2½d light ultramarine & 4d grey green tied with Flower Show cancel. Some staining around stamps & registration label. Hand written address. {C} [US5] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £0.99)
Lot #11775 - Great Britain - Covers - KGVI 1950
1950 22 March National Thanksgiving Fund 6d green tied to cover with 1d pale scarlet Eltam cds cancel. Printed address. With original newspaper cutting. Hinge remains on back, otherwise very clean & attractive. {C} [US5] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £0.99)
Lot #11776 - Great Britain - Covers - KGVI 1951
Festival pair on illustrated FDC Registered Holmfield Rd Blackpool 3 May 1951 cds. Addressed to Warrnambool Victoria Aust. With newspaper cutting of 3 May concerning the issue. {C} [US5] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £0.99)
Lot #11777 - Great Britain - Covers - KGVI 1951
Colour change low values ½d to 2½d and Festival of Britain 2½d & 4d on illustrated FDC with 'BATTERSEA' cds and slogan cancel for 3rd May 1951. Label address to USA, envelope opened top and right. Retail value c£200. (image available) {C} [US7] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £20.80)
Lot #11778 - Great Britain - Covers - KGVI 1951
Edinburgh B A A S temporary skeleton cancel on plain registered cover with ½d pale orange (SG503) & 6d purple (SG470) tied, full clear cancel 8 Aug 1951 to left & further cancel on the large blank registration label. Used at the 1951 annual conference held in Edinburgh of the British Association for the Advancement of Science Backstamped with same skeleton. Very scarce display quality item. (image available) {C} [US5] (Start Price...
Lot #11779 - Great Britain - Covers - KGVI 1951
Festival (3) on three different illust. FDCs, printed/handstamped addresses, fine. Cat £120 {C} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £36.00)
Lot #11780 - Great Britain - Covers - KGVI 1951
Festival 2½d and 4d on illust. PTS FDC with inverted '3' in postmark, handstamped address, fine. Cat £40 {C} [US5] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £0.99)
Lot #11781 - Great Britain - Covers - KGVI 1952
Roehampton London SW15 temporary skeleton cancel, 13 Aug 1952 registerd plain cover with ½d pale orange (SG503) & 2 x 4d (SG508), Large blank registration label with Roehampton A in manuscript. Addressed to Tring. Used at the National Pony Society Show. Very scarce display quality cover. (image available) {C} [US5] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £29.60)






