UNITED KINGDOM - COVERS and POSTAL STATIONERY

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1920s - ½d PTPO envelope with ½d green KGV indicium - fine unused

uk106

PTPO for Encyclopaedia Britannica - flap is not stuck down.

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1924 - PTPO envleope with ½d green KGV indicium used to Switzerland

uk107

PTPO for The Tea Planters and Importers Company, London, Fine condition - possible thematic interest (tea).

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1927 - PTPO advertising postal card with ½d green KGV indicium - unused

uk108

PTPO for Encyclopaedia Britannica with "Special Christmas Offer" printed on reverse (to view select use the larger image). Fine unused condition.

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1934 - attractive advertising cover to USA

uk113 (7/08)

Excellent condition.

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1934 (Aug 20th) - Railway Services FFC carried Liverpool to London

uk132 (9/09)

"Flown to Birmingham" written on flap - must have been an air/rail combo. Fine condition.

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1934 (Aug 20th) - Railway Services FFC flown Liverpool to Southampton

uk133 (9/09)

Flown to Bristol then forwarded by rail. Fine condition.

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1937 - commercial airmail cover to Egypt

uk109

Fine condition.

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1937 (June 22nd) - air mail cover to Tanga (Tanganyika)

uk120 (2/09)

Some flap faults but intact - clear TANGA arrival b/stamp dated 30JU 1937.

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1939 - censored commercial cover to Sweden

uk116 (8/08)

1d KGVI defin pays Printed Matter rate. A couple of small tears at the right end o/wise condition is excellent. Even though WWII was only about a month old when this cover was mailed, Sweden had become a scarce destination for other than air mail articles.

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1941 - uprated 2d postal card for air amil transnission to driver in M.E.F.

uk101

Some minor wear but scarce survivor and better condition than this would be most unusual.

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1945 (Nov 23rd) - cover flown of FF by American Airlines from London to Philadelphia

uk127 (2/09)

Fine condition - large cachet on reverse provides flight details ... cover flown on "Flagship Washington". Seen elsewhere for sale @ £10.

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1962 (Jan 6th) - FFC carried on BOAC "Jet Prop Britannia" flight from London to Mauritius

uk122 (2/09)

Excellent to fine condition - Port Louis arrival b/stamp.

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1964 (Nov 28th) - scarce QANTAS FFC to Fiji AAMC #1534A - c.v. AU$40

uk115 (7/08)

Scarce cacheted cover carried by Qantas on return of inaugural flight from Sydney to London via Mexico. The quantity flown from London to Fiji was quite small. Fine condition.

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1965 (Nov 24th) - BOAC FFC London to Nandi, Fiji

uk121 (2/09)

Clear arrival b/stamp - excellent condition.

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1967 (April 1st) - FFC carried to Fiji by BOAC on inaugural SOUTH PACIFIC SERVICE flight from London to Sydney

uk124 (2/09)

Contains card with flight details. Fine condition.

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