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For collectors of censor and other types of British stamps, covers and postal history it can be difficult to judge realistic valuations. What should you pay for good censor items? What will censor items fetch if you decide to sell them?
When this web page was rendered we carried out a quick search of some current online auctions to display a sample of live censor ongoing sales. These censor listings will end soon so, if especially interested in any particular item, you should access the full censor search results via the Censor Online Auctions page.
Here is a selection of current censor auctions due to end soon...
- 1939 FIELD POST OFFICE CENSOR COVER
Current bid £0.99 (1 Bid) - 1939 FIELD POST OFFICE CENSOR COVER
Current bid £0.99 (0 Bid) - 1917 FIELD POST OFFICE CENSOR COVER
Current bid £0.99 (0 Bid) - 1917 FIELD POST OFFICE CENSOR COVER
Current bid £0.99 (1 Bid) - 1917 FIELD POST OFFICE CENSOR COVER
Current bid £0.99 (0 Bid) - 1917 FIELD POST OFFICE CENSOR COVER
Current bid £0.99 (0 Bid)
| - GB 1942 WW2 POST OFFICE MARITIME UDC + CENSOR COVER
Current bid £29.00 - GB WW2 1939 OCTOBER 9th COVER to FRANCE MILITARY CENSOR
Current bid £24.00 - GB WW2 1941 AIR CENSOR COVER 1s + 3d CORNWALL to INDIA
Current bid £18.00 - GB WW2 1942 CENSOR COVER KG6 10d FRANKING SYRIA..BARNES
Current bid £19.00 - GB WW2 1942 UK CENSOR PLYMOUTH PINNER + LETTER B.BAILEY
Current bid £35.00 - SCOTLAND 1918 1d + 1/2d CENSOR COVER to USA
Current bid £12.00
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Do bear in mind that the prices you see above only represent the current bids and not the final sale price. When deciding what you should pay for censor items or what their value might be, then it is the final prices realised in auctions that act as a useful guide to collectors.
It is often more useful to check the the fixed price censor listings where you can buy the item immediately without entering in to a bidding process. When searching fixed price offers it is also usually a good idea to view the censor items most recently listed rather than those about to end as, it stands to reason, the best offers will sell quickly!
- (U9) WW2 ACTIVE SERVICE CENSOR COVER WITH 10d STAMP
£10.00 End Date: Saturday Oct-02-2010 21:15:51 Buy It Now for only: £10.00 - (U6) WW2 CENSOR COVER WITH KGVI 9d STAMP
£5.00 End Date: Saturday Oct-02-2010 19:56:28 Buy It Now for only: £5.00 - (U5) WW2 CENSOR COVER WITH KGVI 10d STAMP
£5.00 End Date: Saturday Oct-02-2010 19:52:31 Buy It Now for only: £5.00 - 1945 KGV Sheffield to Geneva, Switzerland; censor
£3.00 End Date: Saturday Sep-25-2010 21:51:48 Buy It Now for only: £3.00 - 1916 OAS FPO AD5: Stamp Dealer South Hackney; Censor
£5.00 End Date: Friday Sep-24-2010 11:36:25 Buy It Now for only: £5.00 - (U1) K.GEORGE VI CENSOR 402COVER WITH 10d BLUE
£5.00 End Date: Thursday Sep-16-2010 17:56:32 Buy It Now for only: £5.00
| - 1887/1900 6d Purple on Rose Red "CENSOR PASSED PRESS
£25.00 End Date: Saturday Oct-02-2010 10:09:37 Buy It Now for only: £25.00 - GB WW2 RAF CENSOR OAS SCOTLAND 10d EGYPT KNOWLES 2 ENVS
£35.00 End Date: Saturday Sep-18-2010 1:20:07 Buy It Now for only: £35.00 - GB WW2 1944 RAF CENSOR OAS PRIVILEGE FPO..4 DIFF COVERS
£59.00 End Date: Saturday Sep-18-2010 1:20:04 Buy It Now for only: £59.00 - GB WW2 1939-40 KG6 AIR CENSOR to INDIA...3 COVERS
£35.00 End Date: Saturday Sep-18-2010 1:19:58 Buy It Now for only: £35.00 - GB WW2 1939 KG6 AIR CENSOR 4 COLOUR COVER to INDIA
£35.00 End Date: Saturday Sep-18-2010 1:19:56 Buy It Now for only: £35.00 - SCOTLAND 1918 1d + 1/2d CENSOR COVER to USA
£12.00 End Date: Friday Sep-10-2010 19:05:13 Buy It Now for only: £12.00
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Further valuation help can be otained from stamp magazines and online or offline dealer pricelists but do remember that, like catalogues, retail prices usually refer to typical items and do not reflect the special qualities that may make a stamp or cover more valuable. It can also be surprising to see the difference in prices that some dealers publish in lists and on websites compared to the stamps they list to sell in auctions. Very often the prices are more competitive when paying marketplace websites to sell their stock items by auction!
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