Ended on Tuesday, February 27, 2018 at 11:30 AM.

WONDERFUL OLD-TIME POSTAL HISTORY untidy collection housed in two makeshift albums ("The Leader" Diaries for 1941 & 1946

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Start of the sale:
Thursday, February 15, 2018 at 10:36 AM
Item n°525469511
Sale ends:
Tuesday, February 27, 2018 at 11:30 AM
Lot:
#5020
Catalog:
Sandafayre 7276
Estimated price:
between £600.00 and £700.00

WONDERFUL OLD-TIME POSTAL HISTORY untidy collection housed in two makeshift albums ("The Leader" Diaries for 1941 & 1946), 1897-1951 (mostly 1920s-40s) with a wealth of interesting worldwide items and 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 First Flight (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 & Calcutta-London, 1934 FF Australia-Papua & New Guinea via New Zealand, 1934 FF Brisbane-London & London-Brisbane; much World War II period incl. Field Post Offices, censored, Ships Mail, Prisoner of War mail, etc.; GB 1½d KGVI with Tristan da Cunha cancel; couple of 1939 Tonga Tin Can Mail covers and much more incl. some stamps on piece. See scans for a flavour (approx 145 covers/cards + pieces). For more images, please visit https://www.sandafayre.com/itemdetails.aspx?s=616531

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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 POSTAL HISTORY untidy collection housed in two makeshift albums ("The Leader" Diaries for 1941 & 1946

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