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‘GB Postal History 1937 – 1954’
KGVI usages incl. High Values on cover, underpaid mail etc
       

118. POSTAGE DUE/REDIRECTED MAIL. 1937 envelope from London originally addressed to Staines and then REDIRECTED many times including to Holland Sweden and then returned to London. Bearing 1937 1½d Coronation and 2 x KGVI ½d (one damaged) cancelled 18th June 1937 with Dutch 5c postage due cancelled 19.6.37 and a mass of manuscript instructions etc. (*) (Ref 60579) £35.00

119. 1937 envelope used locally in New Zealand with GB KEdVIII 1½d cancelled 'Auckland/Packet Boat' datestamp 14/JL/37. Unusual. (*) (Ref 59235) £25.00

   

120. REPLY PAID POSTCARD. 1937 reply section of a US 3c card uprated with KGVI 1d (SG 463) cancelled Whittington Barracks Lichfield 30/DE/37. (*) (Ref 57839) £25.00

121. 1939 KGVI 4½d carmine registered envelope London to the USA uprated with 2/6d brown (SG 476) also KGVI ½d, 4d and 1/- cancelled London 20/DEC/39. (*) (Ref 60418) £35.00

   

122. MAIL TO WINSTON CHURCHILL. 1941 envelope Portland, Oregon, USA addressed to 'Hon. Winston Churchill Prime Minister London England' with US stamps cancelled MAR/20/1941. (*) (Ref 59991) £15.00

123. KGVI envelope London to Stockholm with KGVI 2/6d yellow-green (SG 476a) tied London cancel with Censor label at left. Unusual destination for the 2/6d. (*) (Ref 60562) £40.00

   

124. ADVERTISING. 1946 envelope Clapton to Toronto with KGVI 7d and 8d cancelled Clapton 13/SEP/1946 with fine illustrated advert at left for the 'Venus Pencil'. (*) (Ref 56773) £22.50

125. 1947 KGVI 1½d registered envelope Ashington, Northumberland to Australia uprated with KGVI ½d, 3d and 1/- cancelled Ashington 13/NO/47. Customs resealing label at left. (*) (Ref 50297) £12.50

   

126. KING GEORGE VI 10/- LIGHT ULTRAMARINE (SG 478a) USED ON COVER. A large envelope (302x255mm), sent registered airmail Ellesmere Port to California with KGVI 3d (damaged), 5/- (SG 477) and STRIP OF THREE 10/- ultramarine cancelled London cds' 9/DE/47. Cover with bends etc but A VERY RARE FRANKING. (*) (Ref 60318) £330.00

127. BANKER'S PARCEL TAG. 1949 tag London with printed address to the 'District Bank Limited ... Manchester' sent registered and express mail with 2 x 1/- Olympic Games (SG 498) and 2/6d yellow-green (SG 476a) tied registered datestamp 6/SEP/49. Usual creasing. (*) (Ref 57581) £35.00

   

128. POSTAGE DUE. 1949 envelope Musselburgh, Scotland to Zurich with 1949 2½d UPU (SG 499) cancelled Musselburgh 10/DE/1949, postage underpaid with Swiss 15c due added cancelled 13.12.49. (*) (Ref 60554) £22.50

129. 1950 envelope Tunbridge Wells (Kent) to Prague with KGVI ½d (SG 485) and 2½d UPU (SG 499) cancelled Tunbridge 15/JNE/1950 with Czech customs label and resealing tape. (*) (Ref 58344) £17.50

   

130. 1954 KGVI 8½d grey registered envelope London to San Francisco uprated with QEII wildings - 1½d, 7d x 2, 6d x 2 tied Strand cds' 22/JA/54. Postage underpaid with US postage dues added. (*) (Ref 60338) £20.00

   
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