Great Britain
Lot 909 Great Britain
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QV-QEII MIX INC. USED 1891 REPLY PC, WWI "AMBULANCE TRAIN" CACHET, I.O.M. "1D/407", ETC.: 1878-1987 range of covers/cards inc. used 6 Mar. 1891 1d reply PC to London ex Italy cancelled by Arona cds's (2) with fancy straight line "Baveno" town marking on front; 21 May 1894 10pf PC to London ex Cologne rated by "5D/F.B." hs, with boxed "Aus [d]em/Briefk[a]sten" hs on front; 25 Nov. 1918 PPC to Southall ex London with purple boxed "ON ACTIVE SERVICE/Posted from Ambulance Train at/Liverpool Street. G.E.R." hs on reverse; 6 July 1902 PPC to Dublin ex I.O.M. rated by I.O.M. "1D/407" hs; and 10 Aug. 1919 PPC from the British Expeditionary Force to Sussex with ms "In train for Cologne" at top left, red boxed "[crown]/PASSED/BY/CENSOR/No./7366" cachet and "B.E.F./MAIN LINE T.P.O. DOWN" double-ring cds (rare); plus a large selection of other items inc. small amount of Eire covers (16), 1982 Trapped By Machinery hs, etc. (c.160 items) Cross Reference : IRISH POSTAL HISTORY (Estimate 130 GBP)
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Lot 909 Great Britain
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QV-QEII MIX INC. USED 1891 REPLY PC, WWI "AMBULANCE TRAIN" CACHET, I.O.M. "1D/407", ETC.: 1878-1987 range of covers/cards inc. used 6 Mar. 1891 1d reply PC to London ex Italy cancelled by Arona cds's (2) with fancy straight line "Baveno" town marking on front; 21 May 1894 10pf PC to London ex Cologne rated by "5D/F.B." hs, with boxed "Aus [d]em/Briefk[a]sten" hs on front; 25 Nov. 1918 PPC to Southall ex London with purple boxed "ON ACTIVE SERVICE/Posted from Ambulance Train at/Liverpool Street. G.E.R." hs on reverse; 6 July 1902 PPC to Dublin ex I.O.M. rated by I.O.M. "1D/407" hs; and 10 Aug. 1919 PPC from the British Expeditionary Force to Sussex with ms "In train for Cologne" at top left, red boxed "[crown]/PASSED/BY/CENSOR/No./7366" cachet and "B.E.F./MAIN LINE T.P.O. DOWN" double-ring cds (rare); plus a large selection of other items inc. small amount of Eire covers (16), 1982 Trapped By Machinery hs, etc. (c.160 items) Cross Reference : IRISH POSTAL HISTORY (Estimate 130 GBP)
