Title: Crash and Wreck Mail 1908 (June 13) Description: Cover from Paramaribo, Suriname, to Tasmania

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Title: Crash and Wreck Mail 1908 (June 13) Description: Cover from Paramaribo, Suriname, to Tasmania franked 12 1/2c, waterdamaged, handstamped "DAMAGED IN SHIPWRECK "AEON"' with a Launceston backstamp (Oct. 12). The S.S. "Aeon", en route from San Francisco to Sydney, was wrecked on Christmas Island on July 18th. The crew and passengers spent three months on the uninhabited island, finally being rescued on Sept. 22nd by the "Manuka" after the captain and three offices of the "Aeon" reached Fanning Island in one of the ships lifeboats. This straight line cachet used at Launceston on mail to Tasmania, one of just three covers recorded by Hoggarth and Gwynn. Condition: Used Delivery option: Collection & Delivery Location: W1D Category: Collectables

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Title: Crash and Wreck Mail 1908 (June 13) Description: Cover from Paramaribo, Suriname, to Tasmania

Lot 0044

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Sep 10, 2026, 3:17 PM EDT

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£850

Royal Memorabilia - Stamps - Postal History

Aug 16, 2026, 7:00 PM EDT

London, United Kingdom

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£250

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£140

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£225

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£225

Title: British Honduras 1879 Description: 4d Die Proof in black on white glazed card, 92x60mm,: Title: British Honduras 1879 Description: 4d Die Proof in black on white glazed card, 92x60mm, handstamped "BEFORE HARDENING" and dated "MAY 31 1879", fine and scarce. Condition: Used Delivery

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£375

Title: British Honduras 1888 Description: Uncancelled U.S.A 5c envelope (corner crease) from the U.: Title: British Honduras 1888 Description: Uncancelled U.S.A 5c envelope (corner crease) from the U.S.A to Belize, carried as a consignee letter and posted upon arrival handstamped "SHIP" (Proud SL2)

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£850

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£850

Title: British Solomon Islands 1906 (Sep. 24) Description: Stampless cover with "Government: Title: British Solomon Islands 1906 (Sep. 24) Description: Stampless cover with "Government Residence Tulagi" printed flap, sent by the Resident Commissionert Charles M. Woodford to his wife in

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£225

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£550

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£300

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£2

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£130

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£500

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£250

Title: British Solomon Islands 1947 (Nov. 2) Description: Cover to Buin with KGVI 1d pair: Title: British Solomon Islands 1947 (Nov. 2) Description: Cover to Buin with KGVI 1d pair cancelled in manuscript on the R.G.S. Baruku, Scarce. Condition: Used Delivery option: Collection &

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£80

Title: China 1878-83 Description: 1878-83 5ca chrome-yellow, 2 1/2mm spacing on thicker paper, rough: Title: China 1878-83 Description: 1878-83 5ca chrome-yellow, 2 1/2mm spacing on thicker paper, rough perfs 12 1/2, small stain at 1/r corner, unused without gum (cat £3000), a good

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£130

Title: China 1900-06 Description: 1900-06 no wmk 4c deep chestnut, horiz pair, error imperf between,: Title: China 1900-06 Description: 1900-06 no wmk 4c deep chestnut, horiz pair, error imperf between, part o.g. (cat £1300) SG 124b Condition: New Delivery option: Collection & Delivery

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£200

Title: China Yunnam Prov 1932-34 Description: 1932-34 Sun Yat-sen 'single circle', Peking opt set of: Title: China Yunnam Prov 1932-34 Description: 1932-34 Sun Yat-sen 'single circle', Peking opt set of 9 to $5 blackish green and scarlet, large part o.g. SG 43/51 Condition: New Delivery option:

Title: China Yunnam Prov 1932-34 Description: 1932-34 Sun Yat-sen 'single circle', Peking opt set of

£130

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