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;) | CORONAVIRUS – ‘Once a week posting notice’. DUE TO THE CORONAVIRUS WE ARE ONLY POSTING ONCE A WEEK. ORDERS ARE CONFIRMED BY E-MAIL WITH IN 24 HOURS. PLEASE ALSO BEAR IN MIND THAT POSTS ARE CONSIDERABLY SLOWER AT THIS TIME ESPECIALLY TO OVERSEAS DESTINATIONS. DO FOLLOW YOUR COUNTRIES GUIDANCE AND STAY SAFE. £0.00 |
;) | MALAYA (Johore) - 1929 6c rate cover to UK used at BATU PAHAT. 1929 (JY.1) cover to UK bearing 1c (x2) & 4c adhesives (SG 103+108) tied by BATU PAHAT cds with similar superb strike at left. (Proud type D8). £85.00 |
;) | MALAYA (Johore) - 1931 6c rate cover to India used at LABIS. 1931 cover addressed to India bearing 3c adhesive pair tied to reverse flap by LABIS s/r cds (Proud type D4.) with JOHORE BAHRU transit dated 11.MR.1931. £45.00 |
;) | MALAYA (Johore) - 1931 multi franked registered cover to Singapore used at KLUANG. 1931 (JA.25) registered cover to Singapore bearing 1c, 2c, 3c, 4c, 5c & 6c adhesives tied by single ringed KLUANG cds with blue on white KLUANG registered etiquette. SINGAPORE/4/ REGISTRATION arrival b/s. £80.00 |
;) | MALAYA (Johore) - 1931 multi franked registered cover to Singapore used at BATU PAHAT. 1931 (MY.25) registered cover to Singapore bearing 1c, 3c(x2), 4c, 5c & 6c adhesives tied by BATU PAHAT cds's with blue on white BATU PAHAT registered etiquette. SINGAPORE/2/REGISTRATION arrival b/s. £80.00 |
;) | MALAYA (Johore) - 1931 5c rate local cover used at PALOH. 1931 (JA.10.) cover addressed locally to Seremban bearing 5c adhesive on reverse flap tied by s/r PALOH cds. Vertical fold at right edge. (Proud type D2. £65.00 |
;) | MALAYA (Johore) - 1935 25c rate cover to UK used at TANGKAK. 1935 (FEB.11) cover to UK bearing 25c adhesive (SG 116) tied by TANGKAK cds. (Proud type D5). £55.00 |
;) | MALAYA (Johore) - 1938 5c rate cover to Singapore used at PONTIAN. 1938 (JU.20.) cover addressed to Singapore bearing 5c adhesive tied to reverse flap by PONTIAN JOHORE/1 cds. (Proud type D2). £65.00 |
;) | SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1931 4d rate Windhoek to Otjiwarongo first flight cover. 1931 (AUG.1.) first flight cover to Otjiwarongo bearing 4d 'air' adhesive of South Africa overprinted S.W.A. (SG 70) tied by black rubber LUGPOS/WINDHOEK/AIR MAIL handstamp with WINDHOEK/ SWA cds below and struck by FIRST NORTH FLIGHT 1.8.31 h/s. Signed on reverse and with OTJIWAROMNGO arrival b/s. £45.00 |
;) | SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1931 4d rate Windhoek to Tsumeb first flight cover. 1931 (AUG.1.) first flight cover to Tsumeb bearing 4d 'air' adhesive of South Africa overprinted S.W.A. (SG 70) tied by black rubber LUGPOS/WINDHOEK/AIR MAIL handstamp with WINDHOEK/ SWA cds below and struck by FIRST NORTH FLIGHT 1.8.31 h/s. Signed on reverse and with TSUMEB arrival b/s. The Tsumeb flight being the scarcest as it was delayed due to a repair being needed. £55.00 |
;) | SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1931 4d rate Windhoek to Okahandja first flight cover. 1931 (AUG.1.) first flight cover to OKAHANDJA bearing 4d 'air' adhesive of South Africa overprinted S.W.A. (SG 70) tied by black rubber LUGPOS/WINDHOEK/AIR MAIL handstamp with WINDHOEK/ SWA cds below and struck by FIRST NORTH FLIGHT 1.8.31 h/s. Signed on reverse and with OKAHANDJA arrival b/s. £45.00 |
;) | SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1931 4d rate Windhoek to Omaruru first flight cover. 1931 (AUG.1.) first flight cover to Omaruru bearing 4d 'air' adhesive of South Africa overprinted S.W.A. (SG 70) tied by black rubber LUGPOS/WINDHOEK/AIR MAIL handstamp with WINDHOEK/ SWA cds below and struck by FIRST NORTH FLIGHT 1.8.31 h/s. Signed on reverse and with OMARURU arrival b/s. £45.00 |
;) | SOUTHERN RHODESIA - 1944 6d grey air letter censored at BULAWAYO. H&G 1. 1944 6d grey on greyish white 'KGVI' postal stationery air letter showing the simulated perforations addressed to USA and cancelled by BULAWAYO/S.RHODESIA cds with red on cream P.C.90/ OPENED BY EXAMINER/ D.E./… censor strip at top edge tied on the front by violet octagonal crowned strike. H&G 1. £50.00 |
;) | ORANGE FREE STATE - 1898 £1 + (3d poundage) olive green POSTAL ORDER cancelled at WINBURG . H&G 10. 1898 £1 + (3d poundage) olive green POSTAL ORDER cancelled at WINBURG on DE.21.98. H&G 10. £85.00 |
;) | ORANGE FREE STATE - 1898 1/- + (1d poundage) green POSTAL ORDER cancelled at SENEKAL. H&G 1.
1898 1/- + (1d poundage) green POSTAL ORDER cancelled at SENEKAL on FEB.4.98. H&G 1. £50.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1883 use of 1/4a blue 'OHMS' postcard with 'TOO LATE' handstamp used at UMRAYICAMER. 1883 (SEP.14.) use of 1/4a blue on greyish white O.H.M.S. postcard addressed locally and pre-printed for 'Conservator of Forests' usage cancelled by boxed barred strike with UMRAYICAMER cds alongside and struck by boxed TOO LATE handstamp at left. £40.00 |
;) | BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS - 1888 4d on1/- with 'A 91' duplex cancel showing LONG TAILED S. SG 42c. 1888 4d violet handstamp on 1/- black and rose-carmine adhesive cancelled by neat 'A 91' duplex and showing the LONG TAILED S variety from Row 3/1. SG 42c. £485.00 |
;) | BARBADOS - 1918 3/- green and deep violet mint. SG 200.
1918 3/- green and deep violet in fine mint condition. SG 200. £25.00 |
;) | CANADA - 1941 3c rate cover to UK with 'THERE ALWAYS BE AN ENGLAND' patriotic label. 1941 (DEC.7.) cover addressed to UK bearing 3c adhesive tied in combination with red, white and blue (strip type) THERE'LL ALWAYS BE AN ENGLAND patriotic label tied by TORONTO/ONTARIO ( V … -) morse code strike. Originally this label was listed by Edwards (Edwards I85) as originating from the Bahamas but is now considered to be of Canadian origin. Use of these labels in the West Indies invariably followed the Canadian and US troops anyway. £40.00 |
;) | CANADA - 1941 inward cover from Chile with scarce 'TO BE TRANSFERED TO CUSTOMS' label. 1941 (JUL.18.) inward cover from Chile with OTTAWA-CANADA arrival b/s and with black on red TO BE TRANSFERRED TO CUSTOMS/AT PORT OR OUTPOST NEAREST PLACE censor label applied (No.70. 50,000-23-5-40) imprint tied by SIMCOE/ONT cds. Miller type E4. £80.00 |
;) | CANADA - 1942 3c rate censored cover to USA with 'TRANSMISSION DELAYED' handstamp. 1942 (MAR.31.) cover addressed to USA bearing 3c adhesive tied by lovely HALIFAX-OBSERVE SUNDAY slogan strike with black on cream EXAMINED BY/C.106 censor label (Little type 770/CL6.1) with number '106' being unrecorded. The label has been handstamped 'DB/' in violet before the 'C.106' censor coding (again unrecorded) and handstamped on front by violet two lined TRANSMISSION DELAYED/FOR PURPOSES OF SECURITY censor h/s. (Little type 500). £80.00 |
;) | CANADA - 1946 'SPECIAL DELIVERY/EXPRESS' local cover used at GRAND MERE. 1946 (AP.11.) cover addressed to Nova Scotia bearing 1c adhesive tied in combination with 16c Special Delivery' adhesive (SG S17) tied by GRAND MERE/QUEBEC cds and with scarce red on yellow SPECIAL DELIVERY/EXPRES label at left additionally tied. £45.00 |
;) | CANADA - 1953 local cover with 'RE-DIRECTED' label cancelled at VICTORIA DOCKYARD. 1953 (JUL.7.) cover addressed locally to the Canadian Royal Navy and bearing 4c adhesive tied by TORONTO/ONTARIO roller bar strike with '6' inserted into bars. On arrival the cover has been re-directed with the use of red on cream 'RE-DIRECTED TO/C.N.S. 2445-2000M-7-44 (890)' label addressed to Victoria and with VICTORIA H.M.DOCKYARD arrival cds dated two days later. £30.00 |
;) | WESTERN AUSTRALIA - 1904 2d rate cover to Tasmania used at GREEN BUSHES. 1904 (OC.4.) cover addressed to Tasmania (two spike holes from filing) bearing 2d yellow adhesive tied by GREEN BUSHES.W.A. cds. HOBART arrival b/s. £95.00 |
;) | WESTERN AUSTRALIA - 1904 2d rate (Tattersall) cover to Tasmania used at KARRIDALE. 1904 (JA.15.) cover addressed to Tasmania bearing 1d 'swan' adhesive (x2) cancelled by barred duplex with KARRIDALE/W.A. cds alongside. Tattersdall label on front. Scarce strike. £90.00 |
;) | WESTERN AUSTRALIA - 1904 2d rate cover to Tasmania used at ALBANY. 1904 (OC.7.) cover addressed to Tasmania bearing 2d yellow adhesive tied by 'PO' duplex with ALBANY/WESTERN AUSTRALIA cds. £50.00 |
;) | WESTERN AUSTRALIA - 1903 1 1/2d rate postcard use to UK used at FREEMANTLE. 1903 (JY.20.) use of inset picture postcard addressed to UK bearing 1/2d and 1d 'swan' adhesives tied by FREEMANTLE/WA cancels. £45.00 |
;) | MAURITIUS - 1844 'COLONIES/&c. ART 12' stampless SHIP LETTER to France. 1844 (AP.5.) entire addressed to France cancelled by d/r MAURITIUS/POST OFFICE on reverse with black SHIP LETTER straight lined handstamp applied and with scarce red boxed 'COLONIES/ &c. ART 12' accountancy handstamp which was applied to unpaid letters. This method being used on mails to France to reimburse Britain with its transit costs. £285.00 |
;) | MAURITIUS - 1898 4c on 36c brown PSE uprated to UK. H&G 20a. 1898 4c black on 36c brown on cream postal stationery envelope addressed to UK with additional 2c adhesive added tied MAURITIUS and dated MY.17.04. H&G 20a. £45.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1915 5/- grey and yellow used with INVERTED WATERMARK. SG 30w. 1915 5/-grey and yellow (die II) used and showing the variety WATERMARK INVERTED. SG 30w. £185.00 |
;) | RHODESIA - 1913 1d rose-red (perf 15) used with certificate. SG 204. 1913 1d rose-red (perf 15) 'admiral' fine used with South African Federation certificate. SG 204. £18.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1917 25c on 2 1/2d blue mint block of six with 'V 23' control. SG 195. 1917-24 25c on 2 1/2d blue. A very fine mint V 23(I) corner control block of 6. SG 195. £25.00 |
;) | BERMUDA - 1938 1d rate TELEGRAM envelope to Tuckers Town. 1938 (FEB.28.) use of blue on cream 'West India' TELEGRAM envelope addressed to Tuckers Town bearing KGVI 1d adhesive tied by HAMILTON/COME TO BERMUDA slogan strike. HARRINGTON SOUND/BERMUDA b/s. £200.00 |
;) | NEW ZEALAND - 1948 'baggage' label use at Dunedin. 1948 use of pre-printed 'Kirkham's of Dunedin' baggage label bearing fiscal 4/- 'arms' adhesive tied alongside 6d centennial adhesive by DUNEDIN boxed cancel. £50.00 |
;) | PAPUA - 1939 censored 'OHMS' Government label to UK. 1939 (DE.7.) use of 'On His Majesty's Service - Government Printers Port Moresby Papua' label addressed to UK bearing 1d pictorial cancelled PORT MORESBY and with part violet boxed 'PASSED BY CENSOR/ ….Asst. Censor' handstamp at left. An unusual censorship of this Government printed paper. £65.00 |
;) | SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1915 'OAS' stampless censored postcard to Cape Town used at (FPO) '6'. 1915 (JUN.2.) stampless use of picture postcard addressed to Cape Town marked 'On Active Service' depicting 'Aredareikas Bei Windhuk' cancelled by 'dumb' type d/r '6' cancel used at Windhoek at this time and with violet boxed PASSED BY CENSOR bilingual h/s at top. RONDEBOSCH/S.AFRICA arrival cds. £55.00 |
;) | SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1915 'OAS' stampless censored postcard to France used at (FPO) '5'. 1915 (JUN.1.) use of stampless picture postcard addressed to France depicting a real photo of animals on veld with settlement in distance marked 'On Active Service' and cancelled by blank type d/r '5' security cancel with blue boxed PASSED BY CENSOR h/s applied. £55.00 |
;) | SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1915 'OAS' stampless censored postcard to Natal used at (FPO) '4'. 1915 (MAY.24.) use of stampless coloured picture postcard addressed to Natal depicting 'Gruss Aus- Deutsch Sud West Afrika' cancelled by the 'blank' type double ringed '4' cds and marked in manuscript 'On Active Service'. Free military use from this Army Post Base Office. £55.00 |
;) | BRITISH GUIANA - 1884 1c green PSE uprated to USA at GEORGETOWN. H&G 1a. 1884 1c green on cream postal stationery envelope addressed to USA marked in manuscript 'Per S/S Fjorns' and bearing a fine pair of the 2c adhesive (SG 194) tied by GEORGETOWN/B.GUIANA cds's dated AP.2.1895. H&G 1a. £55.00 |
;) | BRITISH GUIANA - 1886 1c grey PSC used locally at DEMERARA RAILWAY. H&G 4. 1886 1c Grey postal stationery postcard used locally and cancelled DEMERARA RAILWAY-BRITISH GUIANA cds dated DE.2.91. (Townsend type 2). H&G 4. £45.00 |
;) | BRITISH GUIANA - 1898 4c orange red RPSE uprated to UK and used at GEORGETOWN. H&G 5. 1898 4c orange-red on cream registered postal stationery envelope showing imprint type 3 under flap addressed to UK (size G) and bearing 5c ultramarine pair tied by GEORGETOWN cds dated AP.20.95. H&G 5. £85.00 |
;) | BRITISH GUIANA - 1923 2c violet PSE uprated to Holland at VREED-EN-HOOP. H&G 6. 1923 2c violet on thick white laid paper postal stationery envelope addressed to Holland and uprated with additional 2c violet adhesive pair tied by neat VREED-EN-HOOP/BR.GUIANA cds dated 24.DE.27. H&G 6. £60.00 |
;) | BRITISH GUIANA - 1923 6c deep blue RPSE uprated to USA. H&G 9b. 1923 6c deep blue on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size G) with blue text addressed to USA (opened at bottom) and bearing additional 2c (x3) 'GV' pictorial stamps tied by REGISTRATION/BRITISH GUIANA cds's dated 14.MY.35. H&G 9b. £60.00 |
;) | JAMAICA - 1904 1/2d rate local postcard use at NEW PORT/JAMAICA. 1904 (FE.26.) use of picture postcard addressed locally depicting inset photo of 'Constant Spring Hotel' bearing QV 1/2d green tied by d/r NEW PORT/JAMAICA cds. £35.00 |
;) | JAMAICA -1895 2 1/2d rate inter-island cover to Barbados used at HAGLEY GAP. 1895 (NO.25.) cover addressed to Barbados bearing 1/2d and 2d adhesives tied by squared circle HAGLEY GAP/JAMAICA cancel. A nice inter-island usage. £55.00 |
;) | JAMAICA - 1903 1/2d green PSC used locally at SPANISH TOWN. H&G 19. 1903 1/2d green on cream postal stationery postcard addressed locally to Kingston cancelled by scarce squared circle SPANISH TOWN/JAMAICA cancel (Proud KD8). H&G 19. £45.00 |
;) | JAMAICA - 1904 1/2d green PSC to Germany used at ANNOTTO BAY. H&G 21. 1904 1/2d green on cream postal stationery postcard addressed to Germany with long message on reverse and uprated with the addition of 1/2d 'arms' stamp and tied by ANNOTTO BAY/JAMAICA cds dated JA.9.09. KINGSTON transit. H&G 21. £45.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1938 4 1/2a rate illustrated commercial cover from Bombay with 'LATE FEE PAID' h/s. 1938 (JLY.2.) use of illustrated 'AEG India Electric Co. Ltd' envelope addressed to Sweden (light fold and small repaired edge tear) bearing 1/2a and 4a adhesives tied BOMBAY GPO and struck at left by violet LATE FEE PAID handstamp. £55.00 |
;) | RHODESIA - 1910 (circa) unused picture postcard depicting 'Post Office, Bulawayo'. 1910 (circa) black and white unused picture postcard depicting 'Post Office, Bulawayo'. £15.00 |
;) | RHODESIA - 1893 1d blue 'Mashonaland' PSC taken by 'Runner Post' from Inyati. H&G 5. 1893 1d blue 'Mashonland' postal stationery postcard written at Inyati and posted at BULAWAYO/RHODESIA and dated SP.7.96. Inyati did not have a cancellator until 1904 and mails were taken by 'runner post' to Bulawayo. H&G 5. £120.00 |
;) | RHODESIA - 1893 1 1/2d brown-yellow 'Mashonaland' PSC to UK used at BULAWAYO/MATEBELAND. H&G 6. 1893 1 1/2d brown yellow 'Mashonaland' postal stationery postcard addressed to UK and cancelled by BULAWAYO/MATABELELAND cds dated AP.26.95 (year code missing). Proud type D3 showing 'R' for 'B' in date slug due to wear and making this the earliest recorded strike by 4 months. H&G 6. £50.00 |
;) | RHODESIA - 1893 1 1/2d brown yellow 'Mashonaland' PSC used at KOPJE/SALISBURY. H&G 6. 1893 1 1/2d brown yellow 'Mashonaland' postal stationery postcard addressed to Germany and cancelled by KOPJE/SALISBURY cds dated MY.9.98. Marked 'Ex Beira' and showing the three steam ships the cover will be carried upon. Proud type D2. H&G 6. £85.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1854 2a yellow green unused marginal example. 1854 2a yellow-green (SG type 10) unused imperforate left marginal example. Believed to be a proof example taken in 1883 from the impression of the issued plate. £85.00 |
;) | CAPE OF GOOD HOPE - 1893 1d rate local cover used at HOUT KRAAL. 1893 (MR.13.) cover addressed to Cape Town bearing 1d 'seated hope' cancelled by s/r HOUT KRAAL cds. £65.00 |
;) | BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS - 1867 1/- fine mint with 'LONG TAILED S' variety. SG 18a. 1867 1/- black and rose carmine on white paper in fine mint condition showing the LONG TAILED S variety from Row 3/1. SG 18a. £225.00 |
;) | BECHUANALAND - 1900 'OAS' Boer War cover to UK used at MAFEKING. 1900 (DE.17.) stampless cover addressed to UK marked 'Active Service-No Stamps' (some tone spots) cancelled by squared circle MAFEKING/C.G.H. cds with part FIELD POST OFFICE/BRITISH ARMY strike below. Signed at lower left corner. A scarce Boer war use during Bechuanaland annexation to the Cape. £80.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1938 inward underpaid postcard from Austria with 2d 'Postage Due' applied. 1938 inward picture postcard from Austria being underpaid having manuscript 'T22c' marking with 2d 'Postage Due' added on arrival (SG D36) tied by scarcer DEPOT/RONDEPOSCH cds dated 11.JUL.38. £45.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1942 stampless local cover from WITBANK with 3d 'Postage Due' applied. 1942 stampless cover addressed to Pretoria cancelled by WITBANK roller strike dated 4.VIII.42. Black circular 'T/3d' tax mark applied with 3d POSTAGE DUE added (SG D37) tied PRETORIA/5 & dated 5.VIII.42. £45.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1943 'RETURN TO CENSOR' 'Casulty Mail' inward cover from USA. 1943 inward cover from USA addressed to Cape Town endorsed 'CENSORED PERMIT No. C122 ENCLOSED' with manilla strip applied over address and with FORM OC-15/RETURNED/TO SENDER/ BY CENSOR green on white label applied. The cover is opened on two sides with no reason for the letter to be returned. Presumable enemy action and possible enclosed details were the cause. £80.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1940 inward 'CAPETOWN/RELEASED BY CENSOR' cover from UK. 1940 (JLY.8.) cover addressed to 'H.M.T. Aquitania' at London bearing GB 2 1/2d 'Centenary' adhesive cancelled on arrival at STRANRAER and having previously struck by red double lined CAPETOWN/RELEASED BY CENSOR handstamp. Little type 9a. A very rare marking. £120.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1943 'DURBAN/PAID' use of postcard to UK. 1943 (MAR.2.) use of picture postcard addressed to UK depicting 'West Street-Durban' and struck by scarce DURBAN/PAID roller strike in red ink. £50.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1941 'AIRMAIL SUSPENDED' censored cover to USA. 1941 (24.II) cover to USA bearing 3d+1/- singles (SG type 12+13) tied by JOHANNESBURG roller slogan strike with red on white bilingual censor strip at left & with violet s/l AIRMAIL SUSPENDED instructional h/s. £80.00 |
;) | CYPRUS - 1915 1/2p green PSC used locally at NICOSIA. H&G 17. 1915 1/2pi green on buff postal stationery postcard addressed locally and cancelled by fine d/r NICOSIA/CYPRUS cds dated 29.SEP.32. A scarce card used. H&G 17. £80.00 |
;) | CYPRUS - 1915 30p rate cover to UK used at PAPHO. 1915 (JA.14) cover to UK bearing 10 paras (x3) adhesives (SG 74) tied by two neat PAPHO/ CYPRUS cds's. £65.00 |
;) | CYPRUS- 1925 2 1/2p blue RPSE uprated locally used at LIMASSOL. H&G 11a. 1925 2 1/2p blue on white registered postal stationery envelope (size G) addressed locally to Larnaca & bearing additional 30 paras & 1/4p pair tied LIMASSOL/CYPRUS cds's dated 7.DE.26. H&G 11a. £65.00 |
;) | CYPRUS - 1909 use of picture postcard to UK used at NIKOSIA. 1909 (AP.30.) use of picture postcard addressed to UK depicting 'Cobblers' bearing 10p and 1/2p adhesives tied by light squared circle NIKOSIA/CYPRUS cancel. £30.00 |
;) | CYPRUS - 1902 2p dark blue RPSE uprated to UK used at LIMASSOL. H&G 8c. 1902 2p dark blue on white registered postal stationery envelope (imprint type T2 - size G) addressed to UK bearing additional 20 paras adhesive tied by squared LIMASSOL/CYPRUS cds dated MY.12.05 with red oval REGISTERED/CYPRUS h/s at lower left. H&G 8c. £60.00 |
;) | CYPRUS - 1893 1/2p green PSC uprated to Austria used at LARNICA. H&G 10. 1893-5 1/2p Green on buff postal stationery postcard addressed to Austria bearing additional 1/2p adhesive (SG 40) tied by squared circle LARNICA/CYPRUS cancel MR.25.98. H&G 10. £75.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1939 TELEGRAM envelope used at TELEGRAPH OFFICE/DURBAN with original telegram. 1939 (DEC.24.) use of black on orange-buff TELEGRAM envelope cancelled TELEGRAPH OFFICE/ DURBAN and complete with original(T.27.) telegraph form similarly struck. £35.00 |
;) | CYPRUS - 1902 1/2p green PSC unused. H&G 12. 1902 1/2p green on cream postal stationery postcard in fine unused condition. H&G 12. £22.00 |
;) | CYPRUS - 1888 2pi dark blue (size F) RPSE unused. H&G 7. 1888 2pi dark blue on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size F). Fine unused. H&G 7. £35.00 |
;) | CYPRUS- 1881 2p dark blue RPSE (size G) unused. H&G 2. 1881 2p dark blue on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size G) in fine unused condition with serrated edged flap with 'McCorquodale & Co Limited' imprint. H&G 2. £45.00 |
;) | CYPRUS - 1880 1d brown PSC unused. H&G 2. 1880 1d brown on cream 'GB' postal stationery postcard overprinted 'CYPRUS' in fine unused condition. H&G 2. £25.00 |
;) | GILBERT AND ELLICE ISLANDS - 1951 2 1/2d rate 'S.S.WAIRUNA' maritime cover from Fanning Island. 1951 cover addressed to UK and then re-directed bearing 2 1/2d adhesive cancelled at VANCOUVER. Marked 'Handed aboard at Fanning Island' with boxed S.S.WAIRUNA maritime handstamp applied and green boxed PAQUEBOT/POSTED/AT SEA strike. £125.00 |
;) | NORTHERN RHODESIA - 1935 3d 'Silver Jubilee' cover to USA used at KAWAMBWA. 1935 (JUL.1.) cover addressed to USA bearing 1d and 2d 'Silver Jubilee' adhesives tied by KAWAMBWA/Nth.RHODESIA cds's. Proud type D2. £65.00 |
;) | HONG KONG - 1909 1c brown on cream PSC unused. H&G 24. 1909 1c brown on buff postal stationery postcard in fine unused condition. H&G 24. £45.00 |
;) | GIBRALTAR - 1897 '10c BISECTED' taxed cover addressed to UK. 1897 (DE.16) cover to UK bearing 20c olive-green (SG 25-scarce) tied by s/r GIBRALTAR cds with unauthorised 10c carmine (SG 23) DIAGONALLY BI-SECTED alongside to make up the 25c rate. This being dis-allowed & the cover struck by 'T' tax mark with the bisected being tied on arrival by '1d/F.B.' tax h/s. Unusual item. £350.00 |
;) | GIBRALTAR - 1899 2 1/2d (GB adhesive) used at GIBRALTAR with 'PAQUEBOT' h/s at lower left. 1899 (OC.26.) cover addressed to UK bearing 'GB' 2 1/2d adhesive tied by 'A 26' duplex with GIBRALTAR cds alongside and with PAQUEBOT h/s applied in black at lower left. £65.00 |
;) | GIBRALTAR - 1902 2d red RPSE (size G) uprated to UK. H&G 11b. 1902 2d red on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size G) addressed to UK (some light tone spots) bearing additional 1d adhesive tied by oval REGISTERED/GIBRALTAR cancel dated 5.JU.11. H&G 11b. £30.00 |
;) | GIBRALTAR - 1903 3d rate registered cover to UK. 1903 (JUL.4.) registered cover addressed to UK bearing 1/2d and 2 1/2d adhesives (SG 46+49) tied by oval REGISTERED/GIBRALTAR cancels. £55.00 |
;) | GIBRALTAR - 1905 4/- rate registered cover to Germany. 1905 (AP.17.) registered cover addressed to Germany bearing a fine example of the 4/- dull purple and green adhesive (SG 53) tied by oval REGISTERED/GIBRALTAR cancel with 'B' coding. BESTELLT/VON/WILMERSDORF arrival b/s. £350.00 |
;) | GIBRALTAR - 1913 £1 rate registered cover to Germany. 1913 (MY.16.) registered cover addressed to Germany bearing a fine example of the £1 dull purple and black on red adhesive (SG 85) tied by oval REGISTERED/GIBRALTAR cancel. CHARLOTTEN- BURG arrival b/s. £485.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1942 1 1/2a rate local cover with 'V FOR VICTORY' h/s applied with SUPPORT INDUSTRY cancel. 1942 (NOV.2.) cover addressed locally bearing 1 1/2a adhesive tied by KARACHI GPO-SUPPORT INDIAN INDUSTRY handstamp and struck at left by non official 'V FOR VICTORY' h/s in red. £45.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1942 1a green 'INDIA DEFENCE SERVICE' patriotic 'V FOR VICTORY' mint adhesive pair. 1942 (circa) 1a green on white 'FOR INDIA'S DEFENCE SERVICES' patriotic fund label in a fine mint gummed pair with red 'V' for Victory handstamp in centre of map. A scarce label. £65.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1941 'OAS' stampless local cover with 'V FOR VICTORY' label applied. 1941 (SE.22.) stampless inward cover from Karachi marked ON ACTIVE SERVICE and backstamped by KEAMARI KARACHI wavy lined strike. Addressed to H.M.I.S. Hindustan c/o Navy Office at Bombay and with a copy of the scarce red on mustard V/FOR VICTORY label on front. Nice item. £95.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1941 ex Afghanistan cover to USA with scarce 'PASSED BY CENSOR/H' label applied. 1941 cover from Afghanistan addressed to USA censored at Peshawar with red on cream crested PASSED BY CENSOR label with 'H' in circle at right. (CCSG type 7A1). Very scarce. £85.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1941 'NOT OPENED BY CENSOR' (in violet) meter mark cover to USA. 1941 (31.1.) stampless cover addressed to USA struck by red 3a/INDIA POSTAGE-BOMBAY meter mark with red boxed BUY DEFENCE LOANS slogan struck by violet boxed NOT OPENED BY/ C-CENSOR-14 h/s applied. Additional 1/2a meter strike on reverse. £45.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1941 'HISSAR DISTRICT AEROPLANE' war fund booklet complete. 1941 'Hissar District Aeroplane' WAR FUND 1941 complete BOOKLET containing ten original 1r blue & red on white war fund labels. Exceedingly rare war fund item. £180.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1940 'RED CROSS/ST.JOHN' war label booklet complete. 1940 (circa) Re.1 black on red complete INDIAN RED CROSS/ST.JOHN/JOINT WAR ORGANISATION booklet containing 4 panes of four of the 1a red cross seal. Fine and scarce. £250.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1940 ex Afghanistan cover to USA with rare PASSED BY CENSOR/H label applied. 1940 (19.10.) cover from Afghanistan addressed to USA censored at Peshawar with red on cream crested PASSED BY CENSOR label with 'H' in circle at right. (CCSG type 7A2). Very scarce. £85.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1940 1a on 2a blue REVENUE adhesive in fine mint condition. 1940 1a black on 2a blue surcharged REVENUE adhesive in fine mint condition. Barefoot and Hall 10. £20.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1940 1a 'REVENUE' used in combination as postage of cover to France used at CALCUTTA. 1940 circa cover to France bearing 'GV' 1a3p pair tied with 1a on 4a green INDIA/REVENUE surcharge adhesive (B+H11) by CALCUTTA wavy lined cancel. PARIS arrival b/s. Unusual. £55.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1940 'PASSED BY CENSOR/47' cover to Belgium used at MANEKCHOWK. 1940 (JAN.11.) cover addressed to Belgium bearing 1/2a, 1a and 2a adhesives on reverse flap cancelled MANEKCHOWK/AHMEDABAD and with red on cream PASSED/CENSOR/47 label at right. Morenweiser type 10B2. £30.00 |
;) | NIGERIA - 1924 2d rate cover to UK used at EBUTE META. 1924 (AU.14.) cover addressed to UK bearing 1d pair tied by s/r EBUTE META/NIGERIA cds. £30.00 |
;) | NIGERIA - 1918 1d rate cover to UK used at SOKOTO. 1918 (JA.7.) cover addressed to UK bearing 1d adhesive tied by d/r SOKOTO cds. £45.00 |
;) | NIGERIA - 1914 1d rate cover to USA used at ORON/SOUTHERN NIGERIA. 1914 (NO.17.) cover addressed to USA bearing 1d adhesive tied by s/r ORON/SOUTHERN NIGERIA cds. £50.00 |
;) | GRENADA - 1912 1/4d brown, 1/2d green and 1d red postal stationery wrappers unused. H&G 7-9. 1912 1/4d brown, 1/2d green and 1d carmine postal stationery wrappers in fine unused condition. H&G 7, 8 and 9. £80.00 |
;) | GRENADA - 1912 1/4d brown postal stationery wrapper unused. H&G 7. 1912 1/4d brown on buff postal stationery wrapper in fine unused condition. H&G 7. £35.00 |
;) | BRITISH GUIANA - 1942 'AMERICAN BASE FORCES APO 807' censored cover to USA. 1942 (JAN.30.) cover addressed to USA bearing US 3c tied by AMERICAN BASE FORCES APO 807 with black boxed PASSED BY/US 401/ARMY EXAMINER h/s at lower left. US troops stationed in British Guiana. £40.00 |
;) | NORTH BORNEO - 1894 6c IMPERFORATE COLOUR TRIAL pair printed in green and black. 1894 6c 'Company Arms' (SG type 28) IMPERFORATE COLOUR TRIAL pair printed in the unissued colours of green and black on thin ungummed paper. £135.00 |