Ended on Wednesday, August 30, 2017 at 10:30 AM.

WONDERFUL OLD-TIME COVERS COLLECTION 1897 through to about 1951 (mostly 1920's/30's/40's), housed in two makeshift albu

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Start of the sale:
Thursday, August 24, 2017 at 3:41 AM
Item n°469173142
Sale ends:
Wednesday, August 30, 2017 at 10:30 AM
Lot:
#5014
Catalog:
Sandafayre 5270
Estimated price:
between £900.00 and £1,000.00

WONDERFUL OLD-TIME COVERS COLLECTION 1897 through to about 1951 (mostly 1920's/30's/40's), housed in two makeshift albums ("The Leader" Diaries for 1941 and 1946). A wealth of interesting worldwide items with strength in British Commonwealth. Note early flown covers including 1917 Italy (first Air Post stamp) Rome-Turin First Flight, 1924 London-Morocco endorsed "Par Avion via Toulouse", 1931 FF Juba-London, 1931 "Australia-England Experimental Air Mail" covers, 1931 "By Imperial Airways Experimental Flight Singapore-Port Darwin", 1932 FF Dublin-Berlin, 1933 FF London-Calcutta and Calcutta-London, 1934 FF Australia-Papua & New Guinea via New Zealand, 1934 FF Brisbane-London and London-Brisbane, etc.; 1932 Jamaica to St Lucia covers (6) all bearing St Lucia Postage Dues; much World War II period including Field Post Offices, numerous censored, Ships Mail, Prisoner of War mail, etc.; GB 1½d KGVI with Tristan da Cunha cancel; a couple of 1939 Tonga Tin Can Mail covers; and much more! See scans for a flavour. Plus some stamps on piece. Most impressive! (approx 150 covers/cards plus some pieces) For more images, please visit https://www.sandafayre.com/itemdetails.aspx?s=597789

Sales conditions

See the terms and conditions of the Auction House Fee for buyer : 17.00 %

Auction house

Sandafayre LTD

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Sandafayre Ltd is a well established company trading for over 30 years from Knutsford, Cheshire, just south of Manchester, England. We were one of the first ever mail bid auction companies; distance selling stamps and philatelic material by post and have grown to be the biggest mail auction company for stamps in the world.
We are probably the largest speciality auction on the Internet!

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WONDERFUL OLD-TIME COVERS COLLECTION 1897 through to about 1951 (mostly 1920's/30's/40's), housed in two makeshift albu

Sandafayre LTD