Trafford Books: Books, Autographs, Photographs, Ephemera, Postcards, Stamps and Postal History, 431, Manchester

Auction Details

Auction Date
January 08, 2025 - January 08, 2025
Page Size: 281 items in 12 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
201

Crime & Punishment themes including comics of Policemen (7), RPs of the Sevenoaks Murder Mystery (2), RPs of Dartmoor staff (2),

GBP 26.00 - 36.00 Unknown
202

Czechoslovakia collection in album, with coloured greetings types, national costumes, views of Karlsbad, Marienbad and other towns.

1900s to GBP 50.00 - 70.00 Unknown
203

Prague city centre, a collection

1899-1930s GBP 40.00 - 60.00 Unknown
204

Prague and its suburbs, a good collection

1898-1930s GBP 100.00 - 150.00 Unknown
205

Glamour Film Stars

1940s/early-1960s GBP 30.00 - 50.00 Unknown
206

Guildford topography & few related themes, a 1900s-1950s collection in album

1900s-1950s GBP 350.00 - 450.00 Unknown
207

Guildford collection in album, largely pre-1940, with riverside views including Mill Mead, the Castle and grounds, the 1906 storm (5), village scenes

pre-1940 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 Unknown
208

Military and Naval interest in album, mostly WWI, French & British forces

GBP 30.00 - 50.00 Unknown
209

Shipping selection, mostly passenger/merchant ships, with many coloured art types, plus some RPs.

GBP 30.00 - 40.00 Unknown
210

Coin collection, mostly Commonwealth & Foreign, early to modern, one dated 1632

1632 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 Unknown
211

World Cup 1978 UM collection including many miniature sheets

1978 GBP 40.00 - 60.00 Unknown
212

C/Wealth & Foreign Covers 1950s/90s, mostly addressed to the UK, very many registered, some with British diamond census marks.

1950s/90s GBP 10.00 - 20.00 Unknown
213

All-period mix in carton including many mint GB commem sets in large s/book, used ranges in several exercise books, modern UM miniature sheets

GBP 60.00 - 80.00 Unknown
236

Postal History selection including 1950 Tristan Da Cunha to UK charged postage due with Cape Town Paquebot and Tristan Settlement cachet;

1950 GBP 50.00 - 70.00 Unknown
237

Submarine Mail. Jan. 1917 Cover, Germany to USA, carried by U-Boat, (Tauchboot), the delivery unsuccessful, and returned with 3-line cachet

1917 GBP 80.00 - 120.00 Unknown
238

Covers & Cards including 1935 Mauritius 'Bicentenary Exhibition' with Silver Jubilee set

1935 GBP 70.00 - 100.00 Unknown
239

Zeppelin Mail, a selection comprising 1924 Friedrichshaffen to USA carried on the Airship Z.R.3

1924 GBP 70.00 - 100.00 Unknown
240

Covers & Cards including 1860s Wells Fargo Express from Camptonville to Sacremento

1860s GBP 70.00 - 100.00 Unknown
241

Balloon flown covers comprising 1928 high altitude flight from Graz with special etiquette

1928 GBP 10.00 - 20.00 Unknown
242

World Wildlife Fund collection in five special albums with many UM sets and corresponding covers.

GBP 40.00 - 60.00 Unknown
243

Undercover Mail. 1941-44 Covers (9) from UK to Erlinsbach, Switzerland

1941-44 GBP 50.00 - 80.00 Unknown
244

Holocaust Mail. 1943 PCs from Theresienstadt Ghetto and the camp at Rotschkowitz bei Brunn

1943 GBP 20.00 - 40.00 Unknown
245

Assortment in carton with main interest in Coin Covers (37) in album & loose, plus M&U and UM ranges in various albums, on leaves etc,

GBP 50.00 - 70.00 Unknown
246

WWI PPCs, mostly Western Front, comprising

GBP 50.00 - 70.00 Unknown
248

The Post Office Magazine "St. Martin's Le Grand"

1907-1909 GBP 30.00 - 50.00 Unknown
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