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| AG1 | Pictorial Airgraph. Margaret from Mrs J Morrison to Capt J Morrison 1st Royal Scots SEAC. Hand-drawn portrait signed LAZ. Possibly Princess Margaret? | £35 |
| AG2 | Advert for book: Bridging the Atlantic by Norman Baldwin from Francis Field to New Zealand | £20 |
| AG3 | `Princess Elizabeth` possibly a magazine cut-out. From Kent to RAF CMF.Rare Royalty airgraph! | £80 |
| AG4 | St Georges day 1944/ King George VI Perfect for George VI specialist! Hand-drawn. dated 23.4.1944 top right. to Canada. Will be sought after | £120 |
| AG5 | Hand-drawn by E H Dear with Swan & heron in address panel - to RAF/MEF Also original ink artwork for full size form of same design. Rare pair. With original letter from Francis Field: `This set of two items ... of special interest and value in the history of British Airgraph practice` Who was Horace E Dear? An employee of East Ham Borough Council. He embellished standard and Greetings forms (see later). His home-made pictorial designs using plain paper cut to the correct size were strictly contrary to regulations, as only official forms should have been used, except when supplies were in short supply as a result of enemy action. | £95 |
| AG6 | Czech Forces 15.3.43 Special pmk (two strikes) from N Hill to Major Creasy Bulawayo - this much scarcer than Polish types! `IT HAS A SPECIAL COMMEMORATIVE POSTMARK USED ONLY TODAY` | £50 |
| AG7 | Paris Pigeon Post - fore-runner of airgraph service! 1942. Nov airgraph to Mrs Ogden Toronto with censor. | £35 |
| AG8 | Paris Post original form printed on GB/9. A few tone spots but scarce unprocessed | £50 |
| AG9 | Aero Field 1943 special Xmas original unused form with Xmas flight cachets Scarcer | £45 |
| AG10 | Aero Field 1944 Xmas original form showing bomber dropping propaganda leaflets on special GPO form with impressed 3d. Superb | £50 |
| AG11 | AERO FIELD airgraph for Last Airgraph Despatch Shows page from Crabtree Collection/ Monty original unused form GB/23 | £50 |
| AG12 | AERO FIELD airgraph for Last Airgraph Despatch Shows page from Crabtree Collection/ Monty pmk 31 JY 45 | £45 |
| AG13 | AERO FIELD with KLM logo unused form | £25 |
| AG14 | Birmingham Post Office 1943 Xmas Greetings showing acorns and oak leaves an original unused form | £40 |
| AG15 | Birmingham GPO 1942 Xmas Greetings `Happy Memories` used to Air SchoolSouth Africa | £35 |
| AG16 | Birmingham GPO 1942 Xmas Greetings `Happy Memories` unused form sellotape repair | £35 |
| AG17 | Birmingham GPO 1944 Xmas Greetings original unused form | £40 |
| AG18 | Birmingham GPO 1944 Xmas Greetings original unused form | £40 |
| AG19 | Bournemouth War Services Organisation Xmas and New Year Greetings. Three views Unused form | £40 |
| AG20 | Bournemouth War Services Organisation Easter Greetings. Two views Unused form | £40 |
| AG21 | 1943 GPO Official Xmas form Sept 43 printing unused form | £10 |
| AG22 | 1943 GPO Official Xmas form Nov 43 printing unused form | £10 |
| AG23 | 1943 GPO Official Xmas form Sept 43 printing used form! fr: 3d pale violet on back pmk QUEENS CROSS/ ABERDEEN/29 NO/ 43 cds to Rev Donald/ Central Med Forces folded for transmission Very scarce | £75 |
| AG24 | 1943 GPO Official Xmas form Nov 43 printing used form! fr: 3d pale violet on back pmk BURNS STATUE AYR/ 29 NO cds to Rev Donald/ C M F folded for transmission & staple holes Very scarce | £75 |
| AG25 | 1944.10.30 Official GPO Xmas form with impressed 3d violet on reverse pmk TOLL BAR ROTHERHAM YORKS cds - to Sgt Graf 36th General Hospital/ APO 380 US Army - from Norman Hill - folded for transmission very rare unprocessed! | £200 |
| AG26 | 1944.10.20 Official GPO Xmas form with impressed 3d violet on
reverse pmk SOUTHEND ON SEA ESSEX cds to Capt Woodroffe/ Elmina Gold Coast -
h/s scarce violet cachet TRASMITTED BY ORDINARY MAIL/ NO AIRGRAPH SERVICE
AVAILABLE TO ADDRESS - staple holes and rust marks show very rare thus back of the form |
£300 |
| AG27 | 1944 Official GPO Xmas form with impressed 3d violet on back - superb unfolded mint | £35 |
| AG28 | 1943 GPO Xmas airgraph to Miss Ogden Canada - pmk STANSTED 17 DE/ 43 cds - h/s top left POSTED TOO LATE | £20 |
| AG29 | 1943 Official design adapted by H E Dear with added artwork and date altered to 1944. h/s POSTED TOO LATE - attractiveMan in Moon motif | £35 |
| AG30 | 1943 Official design adapted by H E Dear with added artwork and date altered to 1944. h/s POSTED TOO LATE - attractive Man in halfMoon motif | £35 |
| AG31 | 1943 Official design adapted by H E Dear with added artwork and date altered to 1944. Star in circle | £35 |
| AG32 | 1944.1.5 hand-drawn design `OUR SECRET WEAPON` showing chef Churchill with cigar presenting `SECOND FRONT/ IRON RATIONS/ TO BE SERVED HOT IN EUROPE` to BNAF | £40 |
| AG33 | 1945 airgraph with newspaper cartoon affixed showing Russian tank OVER DEN LINDEN - to Wren / Box 5 WRNS/ c/o FMO Ceylon - scarcer than the Baldwin NZ series! | £30 |
| AG34 | 1944 airgraph with newspaper cartoon showing Stalin slicing up cake and Hitler's plate empty `THIRD BIRTHDAY OF WAR ON RUSSIA` - to Ceylon | £30 |
| AG35 | 1944 GPO Xmas type with added illustration by HE DEAR Churchill on `V` (for Victory) signed `Horace` attractive and sought after | £75 |
| AG36 | 1944 GPO Xmas type + illustration by HE DEAR Churchill on `V` (for Victory) signed Horace` more attractive | £95 |
| AG37 | 1944 GPO Xmas type + illustration by HE DEAR Tower Bridge on `V` (for Victory) signed `Horace` | £50 |
| AG38 | 1944 GPO Xmas type + illustration by HE DEAR St Pauls Cathedral on `V` (for Victory) signed `Horace` | £50 |
| AG39 | 1944 GPO Xmas type + illustration by HE DEAR General Montgomery on `V` signed `Horace` This illustrated Page 90 in the Keeton handbook! | £75 |
| AG40 | 1944 GPO Xmas type + illustration by HE DEAR St Pauls on `V` (for Victory) signed `Horace` | £50 |
| AG41 | 1944 GPO Xmas type + illustration by HE DEAR Houses of Parliament on `V` `Horace` | £55 |
| AG42 | 1944 GPO Xmas type + illustration by HE DEAR St Pauls Cathedral on `V` `Horace` | £50 |
| AG43 | 1944 GPO Xmas type + illustration by HE DEAR St Pauls Cathedral on `V` (for Victory) signed `Horace` | £50 |
| AG44 | 1944 GPO Xmas type + illustration by HE DEAR Houses of Parliament on `V` `Horace` | £55 |
| AG45 | 1944 GPO Xmas type + illustration by HE DEAR Union Flag under `V` `Horace` | £60 |
| AG46 | 20 JUL 45 VE design (Victory Europe) with the three Service badges - to Greece | £45 |
| AG47 | 1945.7.20 lllustration by HE DEAR 8th May 1945 map of Europe and Africa on VE | £35 |
| AG48 | 1945 lllustration by HE DEAR 8th May 1945 map of England and Wales with ship, plane and train WELCOME HOME | £45 |
| AG49 | 1945 H Dear `VE` design showing galleon with CARGO OF VICTORY GREETINGS ship thematic | £50 |
| AG50 | 1945 H Dear `VE` design showing plane FROM US TO YOU | £35 |
| AG51 | 1945 H Dear `VE` design showing two toy guardsmen - to Greece #685065 | £45 |
| AG52 | 1944 H Dear design Greetings from West Ham. Butterflies in address panel | £40 |
| AG53 | H Dear Design shows Houses of Parliament and map of Mediterranean | £40 |
| AG54 | H Dear design `Best Wishes from West Ham` shows West Ham Town Hall | £35 |
| AG55 | H Dear design `Greetings from the Grove` shows Municipal Offices West Ham | £35 |
| AG56 | Unusual internal GPO pictorial type for 130 millionth airgraph! St Pauls to PM Birmingham | £40 |
| AG57 | 1944 New Year Greetings E H Dear adapted design pmk 24 JAN 1944 | £35 |
| AG58 | 1944 Xmas To ship SS Strathaird A Good Hand buyt this is no place for a NAP | £30 |
| AG59 | 1944 Xmas to Barman aboard SS Strathaird shows bottle of PC Bitter Ale and Motor car | £35 |
| AG60 | 1945 to Dvr Cropp CMF Badge of 51st Highland Division | £25 |
| AG61 | 1945 to Dvr Cropp CMF Map of India 4th Indian Division. Bird insignia | £30 |
| AG62 | 1945 to Dvr Cropp CMF 7th Armoured Division Shows desert rat in Union flag | £30 |
| AG63 | 1945 to Dvr Cropp CMF `TUNISIA/ITALY/ 1st Army/ 78th Division/ 8th Army/ | £30 |
| AG64 | W.H.S. Ladies Association Strand Xmas 1944 to RASC/ SEAC shows Men and Women of three services and wardens nurses back home | £30 |
| AG65 | H Dear drawing of RAF badge REMEMBERING ABSENT FRIENDS | £25 |
| AG66 | 1944 H E Dear design two glasses and bottle of beer The Toast is Victory and your return in Triumph | £30 |
| AG67 | 1944 H E Dear design Peace in the New Year Black Scotty DOG in date circle! | £35 |
| AG68 | 1944 GPO Christmas type from British Liberation Army with handdrawn shield to Major Creasy Bulawayo Also in this lot the original K.U.T. Cloud delivery envelope pmk `BULAWAYO/ 21 DEC 44/S RHODESIA` | £45 |
| AG69 | 1944 GPO Christmas type from British Liberation Army with handdrawn shield to Major Creasy Bulawayo - would have been delivered in envelope in previous lot | £30 |
| AG70 | to Dvr Cropp CMF Arms of Sixth Armoured Division | £25 |
| AG71 | 1944 from ORDNANCE DIRECTORATE British Liberation Army with handdrawn shield to India | £25 |
| AG72 | 1944 from ORDNANCE DIRECTORATE British Liberation Army with handdrawn shield to MEF | £25 |
| AG73 | EH Dear type 1944 Xmas showing GR Pillar box address panel cut-out & repaired | £20 |
| AG74 | E H Dear 1944 Xmas Greetings showing Country Cottage | £30 |
| AG75 | 23-9-44 to BNAF showing map of Germany (also Holland)with Hitler in Berlin but with Red Army and Brits and Yanks only 300 miles away | £40 |
| AG76 | H Dear design Royal Artillery badge Remembering Absent friends | £25 |
| AG77 | General Montgomery airgraph - originally on home-made form to Wren/ c/o FMO Colombo | £50 |
| AG78 | from Norman Hill South Grove central School Rotherham with badges of School Houses incl: Sandbeck with crows (?) in badge | £25 |
| AG79 | Superb H E Dear design showing 1940 fighter plane and biplane 1910 TEMPUS FUGIT | £95 |
| AG80 | Jul 1944 H Dear rural scene to Canada | £25 |
| AG81 | Jun 1944 H Dear ship design HOMEWARD BOUND SOON | £50 |
| AG82 | H Dear design Jul 1944 showing bird carrying airgraph in envelope to desert | £30 |
| AG83 | 1944. Sep Hand-drawn to RAF Moose Jaw Canada NEW HORIZON (in Brussels) Tommy looking over Rhine to Germany | £25 |
| AG84 | E H Dear Xmas design RASC badge Remembering All Service Colleagues | £25 |
| AG85 | Superb H Dear 1944 Xmas design with Santa in address panel to Palestine | £35 |
| AG86 | Superb H Dear design THERE WILL ALWAYS BE AN ENGLAND | £35 |
| AG87 | 1942 Christmas FRIENDS TO THE LEFT AND RIGHT/ JOIN IN WISHING YOU A HAPPY XMAS. With original delivery envelope - numerous redirections before RETURN TO SENDER | £45 |
| AG88 | Horace Dear Easter 1944 Fine | £25 |
| AG89 | H Dear 1944 Easter design SCOUT emblem in lower corners Note: the `G` and `S` of `Greetings`. Could it be this stand for Guides and Scouts? | £150 |
| AG90 | 1944 H Dear design sailing scene inset WISHING YOU A HAPPY EASTERTIDE | £40 |
| AG91 | 1943 GB to India with Birthday greetings poem | £15 |
| AG92 | H Dear 1944 VALENTINE /VICTORY with superb drummer | £50 |
| AG93 | H E Dear Last Day Airgraph 31.7.45 SO THIS IS MY END with dog (dachshund) pmk 30.7.45 | £50 |
| AG94 | Last day to Colombo | £30 |
| AIR PHOTOS: THE DUFAY-CHROMEX PROCESS | ||
| AG95 | 1941.11.31 Airgraph from MEF to Wales with photo of sender inset and hand-drawn Nile scene. Scarce as such. Attempts such as this, where a photo was affixed to a form, caused the recording machine to jam, so the Post Office refused to accept them | £65 |
| AG96 | Air photo from Yorkshire to Trooper Heath CMF Nipped by puncher at left | £60 |
| AG97 | 25/9/43 Pair of Dufay Airphotos from Mansfield to Flt Lt Wimbury RAF India showing wife and young son. Vertical folds in both (perhaps when put in frame). Unusual to have the two together from one family - so have not split | £145 |
| AG98 | DUFAY air photo scheme ex Norman Hill Shows the model depicted in newspaper clipping included We have the original letter from DUFAY-CHROMEX LTD sent to Norman Hill describing the process. They enclosed: (i) 3 1/2 inch print (selection strip of three), (ii) 8inch print [which Norman sent for processing normally], (iii) Air photo and (iv) Dufay colour book. Sadly none of these in Keeton collection Actual size 15x15mm. After NH received from Dufay the 8in form with photo of mother and child already processed as publicity for the service. He simply sent it to his mate in CMF who returned it to him. We would have prefered the original! | £100 |
| AIRGRAPH PUBLICITY MATERIAL | ||
| AG99 | Four pieces on white glossy cardboard presumably used to promote service. All addressed to Sam Browne, England (i) Original form; (ii) The film: (iii) Airgraph; (iv) Airgraph in delivery envelope | £40 |
| AG100 | 15 Oct 1942 Special pictorial airgraph presented to MPs on visit to London station. Also with piece of microfilm of same pictorial! Shows post boy on horse, stage-coach, railway TPO, mail van, and airmail | £75 |
| AG101 | 18 SP 1943 Special pictorial airgraph presented to VIPs on visit to London station. Also with piece of microfilm of same pictorial! Shows post boy on horse, stage-coach, railway TPO, mail van, and airmail | £75 |
| AIRGRAPH: TECHNICAL | ||
| AG102 | The famous piece of original film mentioned by Keeton on page 41 of Airgraph Handbook The piece shows serial numbers of the microfilmed airgraphs that followed. Extremeley rare! For Keeton's transcription of content click here | £150 |
| AG103 | AIRGRAPH 1945-2-2 Numbered 955401/ 957100 with numbers needed for retakes Rarer | £75 |
| AG104 | START | £20 |
| AG105 | START 2-12-44 | £20 |
| AG106 | Target GT Receiving station RED | £20 |
| AG107 | TARGET ALL LETTERS FOLLOWING ARE FOR `544 BSqd/ 384 B Gp` | £20 |
| AG108 | 4-4-44 LK Target APO757 ALL LETTERS FOLLOWING ARE FOR `SHAEF` | £20 |
| AG109 | Target LK 427 Bomb Sqn Rage VM-56 | £20 |
| AG110 | Target LK Ground Force/Repl Pool/(PENCIL) | £20 |
| AG111 | Target LK 1961-ENG. AVN. Depot Co | £15 |
| AG112 | Xmas Airgraph Target `FOR SERVICES ONLY/ SURREY` | £35 |
| AG113 | Target Xmas Airgraph `FOR YORKSHIRE` From Bombay -similar to AG112 907301/909000 | £35 |
| AG114 | Target X'MAS GUILDFORD (DISTN) 231201-232900 wrinkled | £30 |
| AG115 | Target Nov '44 CHRISTMAS/THE FOLLOWING AIRGRAPHS FOR SURREY WERE SORTED AT BASE A.P.O. 15 | £25 |
| AG116 | Target `106` XMAS AIRGRAPHS FOLLOWING FOR/ 1944/ LEEDS DELY` | £25 |
| AG117 | Target 1944 CHRISTMAS THE FOLLOWING AIRGRAPHS/ FOR LEEDS etc | £30 |
| AG118 | Target INK AIRGRAPHS FOR LEEDS | £25 |
| AG119 | Target `5/ FOLLOWING FOR/ LEEDS/ DURHAM COUNTY/NORTHUMBERLAND/YORKSHIRE Xmas 1944 | £30 |
| AG120 | Target `NON STANDARD DESIGNS/ XMAS AIRGRAPHS` to Leeds | £35 |
| AG121 | Target `NON STANDARD DESIGNS/ XMAS AIRGRAPHS` to Leeds Clearer than AG120 | £40 |
| AG123 | Target `CHRISTMAS THE FOLLOWING AIRGRAPHS FOR YORKSHIRE` etc | £35 |
| AG124 | Target `7 FOLLOWING FOR LONDON EC LONDON DISTRICTS` Note: 6 previous airgraph nos deleted indicating multiple use at Sorting station | £30 |
| AG125 | Target `For Services Only/ For LONDON EC from Bombay Airgraph Section | £30 |
| AG126 | Target `INK` for CREWE | £25 |
| AG127 | Target XMAS AIRGRAPHS for Kingston on Thames | £25 |
| AG128 | Target `INK` for Glasgow from Base APO15 7-6-44 | £20 |
| AG129 | Target 1944 CHRISTMAS FOR HAMPSHIRE/ IOW | £35 |
| AG130 | 9 Veeder Count Labels Numbered 101-901 These were inserted between every 100 forms to help find any individual photos needed for re-enlargement | £50 |
| AG131 | Piece of original airgraph film all for MEF in August 1942 See lot 102 which was the Start for the roll from which this strip of four was cut. Note `FILM` in spool holes to left. Now scarce. | £50 |
| AG132 | This strip of gummed label was used to seal a 1943 airletter from Bombay to UK. Said to be from roll of airgraph microfilm. Most unusual | £20 |
| AG133 | from same origin as previous lot. Printed in red and black Text reads: `VERICHROME KODAK V LABEL PRINTED IN THE DOMINION OF CANADA` | £22 |
| AG134 | Large OHMS manilla [306x254mm] envelope to: AIRGRAPHS FOREIGN SECTION LONDON/ No.255/ POST OFFICE. H/s large violet X Post war economy re-use. Still scarce | £50 |
| AG135 | Smaller OHMS manilla envelope [253x153mm] to: AIRGRAPHS No.254/ POST OFFICE. H/s large violet X Post war economy re-use. Still scarce | £50 |
| GREAT BRITAIN AIRGRAPH FORMS | ||
| AG136 | GB/1. 1941.2 1,000,000 Drayton Printing Works. 51-8787. Hz fold | £10 |
| AG137 | GB/2. 1941.8 1,500,000 Drayton Printing Works. 51-704. Hz fold and collectors typed description in address panel | £10 |
| AG138 | GB/2. 1941.11 1,600,000 Drayton Printing Works. 51-1598. Hz & vert folds and collectors typed description in address panel (amended) | £10 |
| AG139 | GB/3. 1941.9 (236) 500,000 Alabaster Passmore & Sons. 753. - light hz fold | £10 |
| AG140 | GB/3. 1941.9 (270) 1,000,000 Alabaster Passmore & Sons. 753.Hz fold and collectors typed description in address panel | £8 |
| AG141 | GB/3A. New discovery! 1941.Sept/ Nov? Imprint 9/41 (h) (4) (51109) Wt28165/1890 100,000 11/41 H A Ltd 61 P2298G - unrecorded by Keeton - rare - note smaller arrow but six feathers not three - faults | £50 |
| AG142 | GB/4. 1941.9 4,000,000 Love and Malcomson 51-1165 hz fold | £12 |
| AG143 | GB/5. 1942.2 6,000,000 Drayton Printing Works. 51-4310. Hz fold | £12 |
| AG144 | GB/6. 1942.2 600,000 Alabaster Passmore & Sons. 51-4310. Hz fold and collectors typed description in address panel | £15 |
| AG145 | GB/7. 1942.2 6,000,000 Samuel Straker and Sons 51-4310. Hz fold and collectors typed description in address panel | £12 |
| AG146 | GB/8. (0) 1941.11 4,000,000 McCorquodale & Co (Northern Ltd.) 52-5235 - light hz fold | £10 |
| AG147 | GB/8. (1) 1942.4 1,500,000 John Miler Ltd., Glasgow (JMLtd) 53-2268-0 - Hz and vert folds | £20 |
| AG148 | GB/8. (2) 1942.7 1,000,000 A.L. 53-2342. Hz fold and collectors typed description in address panel | £15 |
| AG149 | GB/9. 1942.4 6,000,000 G.B.& Co. 51-4594. Fine | £6 |
| AG150 | GB/10. 1942.5 6,000,000 DPW 51-5005. Light vert fold. | £8 |
| AG151 | GB/10. 1942.5 6,000,000 DPW 51-5005. Horiz fold and tone spots | £8 |
| AG152 | GB/11. 1942.6 DPW 51-5099. Hz and vert folds. Paperclip mark on back. | £6 |
| AG153 | GB/11. 1942.6 DPW 51-5099. Hz fold | £6 |
| AG154 | GB/12. 1942.6 4,000,000. JB & Co. 51-5099. some light wrinkling | £10 |
| AG155 | GB/13. 7,000,000. Ho(1). Fine | £12 |
| AG156 | GB/13. 7,000,000. Ho(1). Hz fold | £10 |
| AG157 | GB/14. 1942.8 12,000,000 M&C (War) 51-5236. | £8 |
| AG158 | GB/14. 1942.8 12,000,000 M&C (War) 51-5236. Hz fold | £6 |
| AG159 | GB/14. 1942.8 12,000,000 M&C (War) 51-5236. folds - fr on back: 3d pale violet pmk cds - from Norman Hill dated 10 June 1943 `By first airgraph despatch from GB to Forces in USA" to Pte McGee S.S.T.U. Deml/ MD USA` - pmk ROTHERHAM YORKS/ 10 JU/ 43` - pmk red `POSTAGE/17 JU/ 43. PAID` cds - typed in red below message `On rare occasions when Aircraft were immediately available, etc etc`. Norman's No.2 | £75 |
| AG160 | GB/14. 1942.8 12,000,000 M&C (War) 51-5236. folds - fr on back: 3d pale violet pmk cds - from Norman Hill dated 10 June 1943 `By first airgraph despatch from GB to Forces in USA" to capt Pulver 763rd Tank Bn/c/o PM San Francisco USA` - pmk ROTHERHAM YORKS/ 10 JU/ 43` - h/s violet `NO SERVICE` deleted by pen. Norman's No.3 | £75 |
| AG161 | GB/15. 1942.8 14,000,000 Ideal Press 51-5246. Hz fold | £6 |
| AG162 | GB/15. 1942.8 14,000,000 Ideal Press 51-5246. Variety: printed on back only; front blank!! Possibly unique! | £90 |
| AG163 | GB/16. McCorquodale & Co. 51-5235. Imprint at left | £6 |
| AG164 | GB/16. McCorquodale & Co. 51-5235. Imprint at left. USED. fr on back: 8d pmk EPSOM/8 DE/43 cds - to Chicago - h/s violet NO SERVICE/ POSTAGE REPAID - top left corner cut off | £60 |
| AG165 | GB/16. 1942.9 1,850,000 Scottish C.W.S. Ltd. 53-2410. Scarcer. Hz fold | £12 |
| AG166 | GB/16. 1942.9 1,850,000 Scottish C.W.S. Ltd. 53-2410. USED. From Norman Hill - fr on back 8d pmk ROTHERHAM/ 2 JA/1943 cds - h/s violet `NO SERVICE/ POSTAGE PREPAID` - Hz fold | £75 |
| AG167 | GB/16. 1942.11 1,000,000 Scottish C.W.S. Ltd. 53-2410. Hz fold | £15 |
| AG168 | GB/16. 1943.2 2,500,000 Scottish C.W.S. Ltd. 53-2410. Scarce. folds and a few fox spots | £12 |
| AG169 | GB/17. McCorquodale & Co Ltd. 51-7085 | £6 |
| AG170 | GB/17. McCorquodale & Co Ltd. 51-5235. | £6 |
| AG171 | GB/17(1). 1944.1 T.G.P.(P) Ltd.51-7085 | £6 |
| AG172 | GB/17(1). 1944.1 T.G.P.(P) Ltd.51-7085. With Francis Field overprint `KLM` at top centre and small block for `AERO FIELD` with biplanes at lower left - hz fold | £20 |
| AG173 | GB/18. S.C.W.S.Ltd. 52-5850. Scarcer | £12 |
| AG174 | GB/18. S.C.W.S.Ltd. 52-5998 | £6 |
| AG175 | GB/18. 1943.3 2,500,000 SCWS Ltd.53-2410. folds | £6 |
| AG176 | GB/19. McC(N) Ltd 51-7085 scarcer | £5 |
| AG177 | GB/19(1). C.B.& S. 51-7085 | £5 |
| AG178 | GB/19. 1943.7 2,000,000 McC(N) Ltd 52-6030 Hz fold | £5 |
| AG179 | GB/20. 5,000,000 Ho (24) | £5 |
| AG180 | GB/21. 1943.11 1,600,000 S.C.W.S.Ltd 53-2410-1303 | £7 |
| AG181 | GB/22. 1944.4 1,000,000 S.C.W.S.Ltd 53-2410-1375 - scarcer | £15 |
| AG182 | GB/23. Ideal Press (D) Ltd 47-247 [Nine paragraphs] | £12 |
| AG183 | GB/23. Ideal Press (D) Ltd 47-247 [Nine paragraphs] - Hz fold | £10 |
| AG184 | GB/23(1). Ideal Press (D) Ltd 47-247 [Eight paragraphs] Close type 15mm between paragraph 8 and adhesive box | £10 |
| AG185 | GB/23(1). Ideal Press (D) Ltd 47-247 [Eight paragraphs]. Wide 30mm type Used on Last day of Service. from Barfoot, Palmers Green to South Africa - pmk 31 JY/45 cds - fr on back: 3d violet pmk cds - not processed and sent ordinary mail - received `20 AUG 1945` - scarce | £75 |
| AG186 | GB/23(1). Ideal Press (D) Ltd 47-247 [Eight paragraphs] Wide type 30mm between paragraph 8 and adhesive box | £8 |
| AG187 | GB/24 Ideal Press (D) Ltd 47-247 Solid line above Senders's Name & Address - `T` of `This` above space between `IS WRITTEN` - folds | £10 |
| AG188 | GB/24(1). Ideal Press (D) Ltd 47-247 Solid line above Senders's Name & Address - - `T` of `This` above `S` of `IS WRITTEN` - more common - folds | £5 |
| AG189 | GB/24(1). Ideal Press (D) Ltd 47-247 Solid line above Senders's Name & Address - - `T` of `This` above `S` of `IS WRITTEN` - shows variety on back P2298G missing | £25 |
| AG190 | GB/24(1). Ideal Press (D) Ltd 47-247 Solid line above Senders's Name & Address - - `T` of `This` above `S` of `IS WRITTEN` - fine | £6 |
| AG191 | GB/25. M&C (War) 47-248 | £5 |
| AG192 | GB/26. M&C (War) 47-248 [Smaller DATE STAMP circle] | £12 |
| AG193 | GB/27. Rare `Proof` of the proposed form which would have had the imprint of a 3d violet impressed on the reverse. On white paper and folded horiz. Also `Airgraph` photo proof of the blank form. See Keeton Page 57 `I have a copy in my collection` (!) Together with letter from Postal Services Dept/ GPO London to Air Commodore E J D Townsend dated 30 January 1945. `I have consulted our Air Mail Section regarding the latest airgraph form with a 3d stamp imprinted on the back about which you wrote... owing to developments in the airmail services to the Forces having led and being likely to lead to a large reduction in the use of the Airgraph Service the printing of the new form has been stopped and the project abandoned. No public issue of the form or announcement regarding it has been made...` Only two other examples known to us! | £250 |
| IRELAND: IRISH AIRGRAPH FORMS, TWO PROCESSED AIRGRAPHS PLUS A ST PATRICKS DAY PICTORIAL! | ||
| AG194 | EIRE 31.3.1943 Civilian airgraph pmk BAILE ATHA CLIATH cds to Montreal - not first day - with original Canadian delivery envelope (APR 17) from Norman Hill - very scarce | £125 |
| AG195 | EIRE The GB Official GPO Xmas airgraph used in Eire - pmk BAILE ATHA CLIATH - the first we've seen - rare! | £250 |
| AG196 | 1944.3.21 Hand-drawn airgraph St Patrick's Day - Sender's address not given - a GB form. Shows ship convoy on horizon and Nazi telescope spotters with notice `you want the best views I've got em Dev` Dev & pig with letter from FDR `Cut it out` etc refers to rumours that German agents or sympathizers were spotting convoys and sending information to the U-Boat wolf-packs! - to Canada. Gummed at left edges in Canada to save envelope and blue POSTAGE PAID pmk on back - interesting | £75 |
| AG197 | EIRE RI/1 1943 Feb printing. Original unused form with imprint: B9805. Wt.4922 - 28.U.9451.6 50,000. 2/43 A.T & Co., Ltd 41. Three hz folds - only 50,000 printed Rare | £175 |
| AG198 | EIRE RI/1 1944 Nov printing. Original unused form with imprint: B1055. Wt.3453 B8081.5 250,000 11/44 A.T & Co., Ltd hz fold - only 250,000 printed V. Scarce | £125 |
| AG199 | EIRE RI/2 1943 Dec printing. Original unused form with imprint: A9320 W 4496 - 237 - 400,000 12/43 C&SD - 400,000 printed | £125 |
