Lot No. 621
Auction No. | 27 |
Category |
World Collections, Accumulations and Selections |
Est. | $80 |
Status | SOLD $80 |
World Postal history incl Australian with a large Commonwealth Savings Bank covers (2) (corners damaged), WWI censored to Switzerland bearing 2½d machine cancelled & 1915 cover to USA with 2½d tied by Newcastle machine cancel. Also German inflation covers of 1.11.23 & 27.11.23 to local addresses with (a) 103 million & (b) 80 milliarden franking dramatically illustrating the out of control of inflation rate. Russia 1957 & 1967 illustrated airmail covers with "Recommande" & Cyrillic equivalent boxed strikes, 1898 Pretoria Quarter Master's Store rubber handstamps of 2, 4 & 13 Aug on requisitions & Italy pre-stamp letters of 1820 & 1832. Finally GB unstamped letter, "LS 20Au20 1852" to USA marked "19 Cents" & "24" for postage due. Well worth inspection. (14 items)
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