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Auction: 3032 - Stamps and Covers of the World
Lot: 1004

†1911-35 selection of 13 covers or cards, including Downey 1/2d. and 1d. on separate postcards cancelled 22 June 1911 (first day of issue), 1924 Wembley sets (2) on separate envelopes (one with purple Croydon-Paris Airmail cachet), both cancelled at Wembley on 23 April 1924 (first day of issue), 1928 flown envelope to Buenos Aires bearing 5/- Seahorse and 1924-26 21/2d. and 6d., 1929 P.U.C. 1/2d. to 21/2d., two sets on separate covers cancelled 10 May 1929 (first day of issue), one of the covers with handwritten red adhesive label indicating airmail to Egypt ("to overtake London mail of 9 5/29 for Australia", £1 black on London locally addressed envelope with purple "post office/express/delivery" handstamp, 1934-36 4d. and 9d. on Express Delivery first day cover, 1935 Silver Jubilee set (2) on separate card and cover, etc.; mostly good to fine. An attractive and valuable group Estimate £ 700-800

Sold for
£850