The following items are for direct sale, sorted by newest listed first.
;) | KUWAIT - 1960 use of dark blue on blue FORMULA air letter to USA with 40np adhesive added. 1960 (OCT.23.) use of dark blue on blue FORMULA postal stationery air letter addressed to USA bearing 40np 'dhow' adhesive tied by KUWAIT wavy line cancellator. £35.00 |
;) | GREAT BRITAIN - 1962 2 1/2d 'NPY' IMPERFORATE strip of three (faults) without Queens head. 1962 2 1/2d myrtle green and carmine red 'National Productivity Year' adhesive (SG 631) in a IMPERFORATE vertical strip of three. The item has two tears and edge nicks on the top stamp with the strip having been discarded as waste having five horizontal violet lines through the stamps. The item has no gum and has creasing and the reverse shows signs of being washed. A rare piece of printers waste without Queens head in oval. £250.00 |
;) | K.U.T. - 1941 30c rate 'window' envelope with 'V' for victory 'SAVE' label applied. 1941 (OC.7.) use of manila 'window' envelope bearinga pair of the 15c adhesive tied MOMBASA with scarce red, white and blue V/SAVE patriotic 'Victory' label at left tied by violet two line LANGUAGE/ENGLISH h/s. £85.00 |
;) | MALTA - 1859 incoming entire from France with MALTA arrival b/s. 1859 inward entire from France bearing 'Ceres' 40c imperforate adhesive tied by '1896' diamond dot cancel with oval 'P & Th Rodocanacue/Marselle' commercial h/s below and MARSEILLE proving cds at right dated 17.SEP.59. Red boxed 'PD' (Paid) mark and s/r MALTA arrival b/s dated SP.21.59. £65.00 |
;) | PITCAIRN ISLANDS - 1972 20c 'Royal Silver Wedding' U/M with INVERTED WATERMARK. SG 125w. 1972 20c 'Royal Silver Wedding' adhesive in a fine unmounted mint top marginal example showing the variety WATERMARK INVERTED. SG 125w. £25.00 |
;) | SOUTHERN RHODESIA - 1937 4d ultramarine RPSE (scarce 5 lined) used to UK. H&G 6. 1937 4d ultramarine on buff registered postal stationery envelope (size H) of the rare five lined inscription variation (type c heading) addressed to UK and bearing the 1953 'Centenary' set of five tied by BULAWAYO/S.RHODESIA cds's dated 15.APR.53. Used on the first day of issue. H&G 6. £150.00 |
;) | BRITISH GUIANA - 1941 'PASSED BY CENSOR/30' and 'OFFICIALLY RESEALED' cover to USA. 1941 (AU.31.) long cover addressed to USA bearing 6c (x2), 12c and 24c adhesives tied AIR MAIL GPO/BRITISH GUIANA cds with black on cream OFFICIALLY OPENED AND RESEALED/BY CENSOR label at left tied on the front by red circular PASSED BY CENSOR/30 h/s. £95.00 |
;) | NIGERIA - 1925 3d rate cover to Denmark used at NUMAN. 1925 (AP.14.) cover addressed to Denmark (scarce) bearing 3d violet adhesive tied by NUMAN/NIGERIA cds. £35.00 |
;) | NIGERIA - 1925 1d rate underpaid cover to France used at UYO/SOUTHERN NIGERIA. 1925 (SP.24.) long cover addressed to France (unusual) bearing 1d adhesive tied by UYO/ SOUTHERN NIGERIA cds with blue crayon 'T' tax mark below. IKOT.EKPENE transit and ROBECOURT/VOSGES arrival b/s. £30.00 |
;) | RHODESIA - 1903 1d carmine postal stationery letter card used locally. H&G 1. 1903 1d carmine on pale blue postal stationery letter card adressed locally to Belingwe (genuine message) cancelled by BULAWAYO/S.RHODESIA cds dated 6.NOV.11 and with BELINGWE/RHODESIA arrival b/s. H&G 1. £75.00 |
;) | SOUTHERN RHODESIA - 1935 3d 'falls' IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF block of four. 1935-41 3d 'Falls' (SG type 4) IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF block of four on gummed paper printed in the issued colour of deep blue (light vertical fold at left) cancelled by official security punch holes and with red manuscript correction mark at top edge. £150.00 |
;) | SOUTHERN RHODESIA - 1940 1 1/2d 'Centenary' IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF. 1940 1 1/2d 'Cecil Rhodes' Centenary issue (SG type 10) in a fine IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF example on gummed paper printed in the issued colours with official security punch hole and small red manuscript correction marking at lower left. £45.00 |
;) | SOUTHERN RHODESIA - 1940 6d 'Centenary' IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF of the green vignette. 1940 6d vignette only (SG type 14) 'Centenary' issue IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF printed in the issued colour of green on gummed paper with official security punch hole in center. £45.00 |
;) | TURKS AND CAICOS IS - 1919 3d 'War Tax' U/M block of 12 with INVERTED WATERMARK. SG 153y. 1919 3d Purple on orange buff 'War Tax' adhesive in a superb unmounted mint marginal block of 12 showing the variety WATERMARK INVERTED AND REVERSED. A scarce multiple. BK G24d. SG 153y. £165.00 |
;) | TURKS AND CAICOS IS - 1928 4/- rate registered cover to UK. 1928 (AU.7.) registered (Michael) cover addressed to Scotland bearing a fine block of four of the 1/- adhesive (SG 183) tied by TURKS ISLAND cds's with oval 'R' marking at left. A scarce use of this 1/- multiple. £55.00 |
;) | TURKS AND CAICOS IS - 1931 2d rate cover to Australia (scarce). 1931 (AP.11.) cover addressed to Australia (light central fold) bearing 1d pair tied by TURKS ISLAND cds. £35.00 |
;) | BRITISH GUIANA - 1941 'PASSED BY CENSOR/14' and 'OFFICIALLY RESEALED' cover to Canada. 1941 (SP.20.) cover addressed to Canada bearing 4c (x2) and 36c adhesives tied AIR MAIL/ BRITISH GUIANA with black on cream OFFICIALLY OPENED AND RESEALED/BY CENSOR label at left edge tied by circular red PASSED BY CENSOR/14 h/s. £90.00 |
;) | FIJI - 1912 1d red on grey (blue interior) PSE unused. H&G 1. 1912 1d red on grey (dark blue interior) postral stationery envelope (size a) in fine unused condition. H&G 1. £40.00 |
;) | PALESTINE - 1938 use of 'PALESTINE POSTS TELEGRAPHS & TELPHONES' envelope from JEREUSALEM. 1938 (MY.3.) use of 'PALESTINE POSTS,TELEGRAPHS & TELEPHONE' envelope used locally (central fold) and cancelled by JERUSALEM roller strike. Black boxed ACCOUNTS BRANCH/ POSTS & TELEGRAPHS/JERUSALEM b/s. £30.00 |
;) | PALESTINE - 1939 use of 'PALESTINE POSTS TELEGRAPHS & TELPHONES' envelope from JEREUSALEM. 1939 (MR.31.) use of 'PALESTINE POSTS,TELEGRAPHS & TELEPHONE' envelope used locally and cancelled JERUSALEM. £30.00 |
;) | JAMAICA - 1912 1/2d green underpaid postal stationery wrapper to UK used at EXHIBITION. H&G 3. 1912 1/2d gren on buff postal stationery wrapper addressed to UK and cancelled by scarce violet oval JAMAICA PHILATELIC EXHIBITION cds (Proud type D1) only used over a 5 day period. Blue crayon 'T 2/10' tax mark applied with black squared ABOVE OZ/2d/MORE TO PAY handstamp applied. H&G 3. £65.00 |
;) | TRANNSJORDAN - 1924 1/4p green 'TETE BECHE' pair with INVERTED OVERPRINT unused (no gum). SG 126c. 1924 1/4p green in a unused (no gum) 'TETE BECHE' vertical pair with the major variety ONE WITH OVERPRINT INVERTED. SG 126c. £85.00 |
;) | BASUTOLAND - 1933 1d scarlet (SG 2) cancelled by rare KHUKHUNE agency cancel. 1933 1d scarlet (SG 2) cancelled by a superb strike of the rare KHUKHUNE cds dated 18.JUNE.36. This was a small agency which had a life of only just over 3 years. Proud type D2. £65.00 |
;) | ANTIGUA - 1929 use of Leeward Island 1 1/2d brown RPSE to USA used at ST.JOHNS. H&G 8. 1928 1 1/2d brown postal stationery envelope of Leward Islands (H&G 8) addressed to USA and cancelled by ST.JOHNS/ANTIGUA cds dated JU.22.29. £65.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1937 GB 1 1/2d cylinder block of six on registered cover to UK used at TANGIER. 1937 (DE.11.) registered cover to UK bearing GB (un-overprinted) 1 1/2d (dark colour) B/37 Plate 32 stop cylinder block of six cancelled by REGISTERED/BRITISH P.O.TANGIER cancels. Unusual use. £35.00 |
;) | BARBADOS - 1912 reprinted 'Britannia' PLATE PROOF printed in dark blue. 1912 reprinted PLATE PROOF of the 6d (SG type 2) seated Britannia design adhesive in dark blue on cream card. Very attractive. £85.00 |
;) | TURKS AND CAICOS IS - 1896 6d rate registered cover to USA. 1896 (JU.18) reg'd cover to USA bearing 6d (SG 59) tied by 'T1' duplex with oval REGISTERED /TURKS ISLANDS cancel alongside. £200.00 |
;) | TURKS AND CAICOS IS - 1900 7 1/2d rate registered cover to Germany 1900 (JY.23) registered cover to Germany bearing 1d & 6d adhesives (SG 59+64) tied in combination with the 1/2d 'key plate' (SG 53a) by 'T1' duplex's with oval REGISTERED/TURKS ISLAND cancel alongside. £135.00 |
;) | TURKS AND CAICOS IS - 1902 8d rate registered cover to USA used at TURKS ISLAND. 1902 (DE.12.) registered cover addressed to USA bearing 1d (SG 102) pair and 6d (SG 106) tied by 'T 1' duplex's with oval REGISTERED/TURKS ISLANDS cancel alongside. £95.00 |
;) | TURKS AND CAICOS IS - 1908 1/2d rate postcard use to Bohemia. 1908 (JA.23.) use of picture postcard addressed to Prague in ex Boheimia (scarce) depicting 'Front Street, South End - Turks Island' bearing 1/2d (SG 101) tied by TURKS ISLAND cds. £65.00 |
;) | RHODESIA - 1910 2 1/2d rate cover to Ireland used at CHINSALI/N.E.RHODESIA. 1910 (SEP.21.) cover addressed to Ireland bearinng 2 1/2d 'arms' adhesive tied by CHINSALI/N.E.RHODESIA cds. Scarce strike. £150.00 |
;) | RHODESIA - 1899 1d brick red illustrated PSC to France used at ABERCORN/N.E.RHODESIA. SG 11a. 1899 1d brick red on cream illustrated postal stationery postcard addressed to France (tears at bottom edge repaired) depicting 'Victoria Falls, View from North Bank' and cancelled by d/r ABERCORN/N.E.RHODESIA cds dated 14.OCT.15. A late use of this stationery card. H&G 11a. £125.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1936 'PAID AT HOBART' unclaimed and 'DEAD LETTER/EXAMINED 2' cover to Sydney. 1936 (JE.10.) use of stampless cover addressed to Sydney cancelled by scarce red PAID AT/ HOBART-TASMANIA roller strike and with NORTH SYDNEY arrival cds below. The cover was not delivered and struck by black UNCLAIMED h/s and with red d/r DEAD LETTER OFFICE/EXAMINER 2/SYDNEY NSW h/s applied. The reverse side shows scarce RETURNED TO SENDER label similarly struck. Nice item. £55.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1916 1/2d green PSC use to Aberdeen used at BLACCUWKOP. 1916 (AUG.16.) use of 1/2d green postal stationery postcard addressed locally and then re-directed cancelled BLACCUWKOP and with ABERDEEN arrival alongside. A scarce ex Transvaal use. £45.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1952 'Qantas Empire Airways' first flight cover to Mauritius. 1952 (6.IX.) 'Qantas Empire Airways' illustrated first flight cover to Mauritius bearing 6d and 1/- adhesives tied JOHANNESBURG. £12.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1952 'Qantas Empire Airways' first flight cover to Cocos Island. 1952 (6.IX.) 'Qantas Empire Airways' illustrated first flight cover to Cocos Island bearing 6d and 1/- adhesives tied JOHANNESBURG. RAAF PO/COCOS ISLAND arrival b/s. £20.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1952 'Qantas Empire Airways' first flight cover to Australia. 1952 (6.IX.) 'Qantas Empire Airways' illustrated first flight cover to Australia bearing 6d and 1/- adhesives tied JOHANNESBURG. £10.00 |
;) | BRITISH GUIANA - 1968 2c myrtle green overprint pair on piece with GROSSLY MISPLACED OVERPRINT. 1968 (MR.4.) use of a bottom left corner marginal pair of the 2c myrtle green adhesive cancelled by GEORGETOWN/GUYANA cds and with the GUYANA/INDEPENDENCE/1966 overprint applied but with major variety OVERPRINT GROSSLY MISPLACED TO LEFT. SG 421. £45.00 |
;) | IRELAND - 1950 issued 3/6d green and black IRISH POSTAL ORDER. 1950 (7.IX.) issued 3/6d green and black on cream IRISH POSTAL ORDER cancelled by ACAD LIR/COAN CABAIN cds. £95.00 |
;) | PAPUA - 1930 OHMS cover to UK with 1/2d and 1d 'PERFORATED OS' adhesives used at PORT MORSBY. 1930 (SP.9.) use on long ON HIS MAJESTYS SERVICE envelope (two folds at left) addressed to UK bearing 1/2d and 1d 'mono coloured' lakatoi adhesives both PERFORATED OS and cancelled PORT MORESBY/PAPUA. Violet TREASURY handstamp at lower left. £80.00 |
;) | GOLD COAST - 1888 2d ultramarine RPSE (size J) unused. H&G 1d. 1888 2d ultramarine on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size J) in unused condition (slight adhesion mark onder flap from glue). A scarce unfolded size. H&G 1d. £80.00 |
;) | SEYCHELLES - 1938 18c IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF block of nine. 1938 18c IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF block of nine (SG type 18) printed in the issued colour of carmine lake on ungummed unwatermarked cream paper. A very rare and desirable multiple. £1800.00 |
;) | SEYCHELLES - 1938 75c IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF block of nine. 1938 75c IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF block of nine (SG type 15) printed in the issued colour of violet on ungummed unwatermarked cream paper and showing '+1' plate number in bottom margin and 'S LTD LONDON' from the imprint. A very rare and desirable multiple. £1800.00 |
;) | RHODESIA - 1901 2d rate 'Boer War' censored cover used at UMTALI. 1901 (JUL.25.) cover addressed to Bloemfontein bearing 1/2d green 'arms' adhesive (x4-one with surface fault) cancelled by d/r UMTALI/S.RHODESIA cds's and with part black on white OPENED UNDER MARTIAL LAW censor label at left and struck on the front by blotched PASSED BY CENSOR d/r handstamp with 'NPR' strike in blue alongside. A Boer War use. £55.00 |
;) | TANGANYIKA - 1933 20c rate postcard use to Austria used at KILOSIA. 1933 (MR.26.) use of picture postcard addressed to Austria (scarce) depicting 'Water Carryers- Tanganyika' bearing 20c adhesive tied to the picture side by KILOSIA cds. £40.00 |
;) | BAHAWALPUR - 1949 1a 'UPU' mint block of four with MISPLACED DESIGN. SG 029. 1949 1a black and magenta 'UPU' adhesive in a fine mint block of four (toned gum) showing GROSS MISPLACEMENT OF DESIGN. SG 029. £225.00 |
;) | BAHAWALPUR - 1950 local 'ON STATE SERVICE' cover bearing 1a and 2 1/2a UPU adhesives. 1950 (MAY.13.) use of (118x93mm) envelope handstamped ON STATE SERVICE addressed locally to 'Poste Restante' (Schreiber) and bearing the Official overprints on the UPU 1a and 2 1/2a adhesives (SG 029+31) tied by BAGHDADUL JADID cds. Rare stamps used thus as these stamps are normally only seen as a set on philatelic covers. £275.00 |
;) | MALDIVE ISLANDS - 1942 8c rate censored cover to India used at MALDIVE ISLANDS. 1942 (28.VIII.) cover addressed to India bearing 3c and 5c adhesives tied to reverse flap by MALDIVE ISLANDS cds. Cream censor strip at left with local script applied which has then been over stuck by OPENED BY/EXAMINER/ L/44 censor label. Very scarce. £150.00 |
;) | DOMINICA - 1837 entire to UK struck by MARGATE/SHIP LRE handstamp. 1837 (JUL.20.) entire addressed to London and struck on front by two lined MARGATE/SHIP LRE handstamp in black. A scarce early ship letter from Dominica. £100.00 |
;) | BRITISH HONDURAS - 1921 5c rate cover to USA used at COROZAL. 1921 (DE.21.) commercial cover to USA (tear at top left edge) bearing 2c and 3c adhesives tied by COROZAL/BRITISH HONDURAS cds's. £30.00 |
;) | BRITISH HONDURAS - 1922 4c rate cover to USA used at BELIZE. 1922 (MY.19.) cover addressed to USA bearing 2c adhesive pair tied BELIZE/BRITISH HONDURAS. £25.00 |
;) | SOUTHERN RHODESIA - 1942 'No.2 TANGANYIKA INTERNMENT CAMP' censored cover to SWA. 1942 (APR.16.) stampless cover addressed to Windhuk in SWA marked 'Letter in German' and cancelled by black oval No.2 (Tanganyika) INTERNMENT CAMP/SALISBURY S.RHODESIA handstamp with SALISBURY/S.RHODESIA-ADDRESS YOUR LETTERS sloagn strike and struck by black octagonal crowned PASSED/ DE/20 censor strike A scarce use by German inmate at the Tanganyika Internment Camp at Salisbury. £150.00 |
;) | SOUTHERN RHODESIA - 1941 'No.2 TANGANYIKA INTERNMENNT CAMP' censor cover to SWA. 1941 (DEC.31.) stampless cover addressed to Windhuk in SWA marked 'Letter in German' and cancelled by black oval No.2 (Tanganyika) INTERNMENT CAMP/SALISBURY S.RHODESIA handstamp with SALISBURY/S.RHODESIA cds and struck by black triangular PASSED BY/ CENSOR/14/S.RHODESIA strike. A scarce use by German inmate at the Tanganyika Internment Camp at Salisbury. Little does not record the '14' handstamp in his censorship handbook. £150.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (Queensland) - 1871 6d rate cover to UK used at ROCKHAMPTON. 1871 6d rate cover addressed to UK marked 'Via Southampton' (piece of reverse flap torn away) bearing 2d blue single and a pair of the 'chalon' issue tied by 'sun burst' duplex cancellation and with BRISBANE transit b/s dated AP.15.71. £225.00 |
;) | MAURITIUS - 1859 6d IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF in black on thin ungummed paper. 1859-61 6d imperforate PLATE PROOF of the seated 'Brittannia' with value and name plates printed in black on ungummed cream paper. (SG type 5). Fine and scarce. £120.00 |
;) | MALAYA (Selangor) 1979 1c 'Raf Flesia Hasselti' range of six IMPERFORATE COLOUR TRIALS. 1979 1c 'Raf Flesia Hasselti' (SG type 11) IMPERFORATE COLOUR TRIAL printed in the issued colours together with and additional strike of the head and name/value tablets without vignette and four further examples showing individual colours used to make up the stamp. 6 colour trials on gummed paper. Fine and scarce. £75.00 |
;) | MALAYA (Selangor) 1979 2c 'Pterocarpus Indicus' range of six IMPERFORATE COLOUR TRIALS. 1979 2c 'Pterocarpus Indicus' (SG type 11) IMPERFORATE COLOUR TRIAL printed in the issued colours together with and additional strike of the head and name/value tablets without vignette and four further examples showing individual colours used to make up the stamp. 6 colour trials on gummed paper. Fine and scarce. £75.00 |
;) | TURKS AND CAICOS IS - 1893 1d red PSC to USA used at TURKS ISLANDS. H&G 5. 1893 1d carmine on buff postal stationery postcard addressed to USA cancelled by TURKS ISLAND cds dated JY.27.95. NEW YORK/PAID/A/ALL strike applied in transit. A scarce genuine use. H&G 5. £70.00 |
;) | TURKS AND CAICOS IS - 1895 2 1/2d blue PSE unused SPECIMEN. H&G 1a. 1895 2 1/2d blue on cream postal stationery envelope (size b) in fine unused condition overprinted SPECIMEN diagonally. H&G 1a. £45.00 |
;) | TURKS AND CAICOS IS - 1895 2 1/2d blue PSE addressed to Jamaica used at TURKS ISLANDS. H&G 1a. 1895 2 1/2d blue on cream postal stationery envelope (size b) addressed to Jamaica cancelled by 'T 1' duplex with TURKS ISLAND cds alongside dated AU.23.95. A nice inter-island use. H&G 1a. £120.00 |
;) | TURKS AND CAICOS IS - 1895 2 1/2d blue PSE unused. H&G 1a. 1895 2 1/2d Blue on cream postal stationery envelope (type b). Fine unused. H&G 1a. £30.00 |
;) | TURKS AND CAICOS IS - 1895 2 1/2d blue PSE to UK used at TURKS ISLANDS. H&G 1. 1895 2 1/2d blue on cream laid paper postal stationery envelope (type a) addressed to UK & cancelled by 'T1' duplex with TURKS ISLANDS cds alongside dated DE.16.95. H&G 1. £120.00 |
;) | TURKS AND CAICOS IS - 1895 2 1/2d blue PSE unused. H&G 1. 1895 2 1/2d Blue on cream postal stationery envelope (type a) in fine unused condition. H&G 1. £30.00 |
;) | TURKS AND CAICOS IS - 1881 1 1/2d+1 1/2d reddish brown PSRC unused. H&G 2a. 1881-85 1 1/2d + 1 1/2d Brown on cream postal stationery reply type postcard (perf 7) in fine unused condition. H&G 2a. £25.00 |
;) | TURKS AND CAICOS IS - 1881 1 1/2d reddish brown PSC to USA used at TURKS ISLANDS. H&G 1. 1881-85 1 1/2d reddish brown on buff postal stationery p'card addressed to USA cancelled by s/r TURKS ISLANDS cds dated SP.1.91. H&G 1. £65.00 |
;) | TURKS AND CAICOS IS - 1881 1 1/2d reddish brown PSC unused. H&G 1.
1881 1 1/2d reddish brown on buff postal stationery postcard in fine unused condition. H&G 1. £20.00 |
;) | SOLOMON ISLANDS - 1944 'NZAPO 150/4' censor cover to New Zealand. 1944 use of stampless 'National Patriotic Fund Board/New Zealand' envelope addressed to New Zealand cancelled by violet N.Z.A.P.O.150/4 cancel (Gisburn type 42) used at Guadacanal and with violet triangular SERVICE CENSOR h/s at lower left. EGMONT VILLAGE arrival cds on reverse dated 4.MY.44. £65.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1945 4a use of blue 'ACTIVE SERVICE/RAF' privilege envelope to USA. 1945 (4.JUL.) use of scarce blue on cream ACTIVE SERVICE/RAF PRIVILEGE ENVELOPE addressed to USA bearing 4a brown tied by RAF POST cds struck in 'violet' ink. OPENED BY EXAMINER censor label at left tied by black crown octagonal censor strike. £65.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1942 1 1/2a local 'V FOR VICTORY' handstamped cover 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. £35.00 |
;) | INDIA (Jaipur) - 1943 3/4a orange PSE used locally at SURAJGARH. H&G 8. 1943 3/4a orange on buff postal stationery envelope addressed locally and cancelled by SURAJGARH cds dated 27.FEB.47. H&G 8. £20.00 |
;) | GIBRALTAR - 1865 4c blue Spanish use at SAN ROQUE sent overland to Cadiz. 1865 (MAY.12.) outer wrapper addressed to Spain bearing Spanish 4c blue adhesive tied by d/r '63' Rueda cancel with SAN ROQUE/CADIZ cds below. A scarce use of this Spanish adhesive sent overland from Gibraltar. £125.00 |
;) | SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1918 1/2d rate censored cover used at WALVIS BAY. 1918 (MAR.7.) cover addressed locally struck by fine'Parry, Leon & HayHoe Ltd' commercial handstamp bearing South Africa 1/2d green adhesive tied WALVIS BAY/S.AFRICA and light PASSED BY CENSOR/ Z/16 h/s at lower left. £45.00 |
;) | MAURITIUS - 1852 large part outer wrapper to France struck 'COLONIES & ART 13'. 1852 (NO.6.) large lart of stampless outer wrapper addressed to France struck by blue AUGte SEURIN/ PORT LOUIS/ILE MAURICE company h/s at lower left with rare red boxed COLONIES/& ART 13 strike applied. Black oval PACKET LETTER/MAURITIUS h/s applied. The COLONIES & ART handstamp was applied to unpaid letters to France to re-imburst Britain for transit. Raymond Salles in his handbook on French maritime mails states the Article 13 strike is nearly as scarce as the Article 12 strikes even though it was in use for three times as long. £75.00 |
;) | MAURITIUS - 1896 3c green postal stationery wrapper uprated to India. H&G 1. 1896 3c green on buff postal stationery wrapper addressed to India bearing additional 2c and 3c adhesives tied MAURITIUS and dated AP.10.97. H&G 1. £45.00 |
;) | CAPE OF GOOD HOPE - 1912 'Inter Provincial' use of Transvaal 1/2d green PSC used at VAAL VLEY. 1912 (JA.2.) use of Transvaal 1/2d postal stationery postcard (H&G 11) addressed to Fraserburg and cancelled by s/r VAAL VLEY/C.G.H. cds. A nice Inter-Provincial use. £40.00 |
;) | CAPE OF GOOD HOPE - 1912 'Inter Provincial' use of Transvaal 1/2d green PSC at GRAHAMS TOWN. 1912 (AUG.15.) use of Transvaal 1/2d postal stationery postcard (H&G 11) addressed locally and cancelled by GRAHAMS TOWN/C.G.H. cds with VAAL VLEY arrival. A nice Inter-Provincial use. £30.00 |
;) | CAPE OF GOOD HOPE - 1911 1d Transvaal on postcard used at KINGS WILLIAMS TOWN. 1911 (DE.4.) use of picture postcard addressed to UK bearing Transvaal 1d adhesive tied by KING WILLIAMS TOWN cds. A scarce Inter-Provincial use. £30.00 |
;) | CAPE OF GOOD HOPE - 1911 'Inter Provincial' use of Transvaal 1/2d green PSC used at QUEENSTOWN. 1911 (JY.11.) use of Transvaal 1/2d postal stationery postcard (H&G 11) addressed locally cancelled by s/r QUEENSTOWN cds. A scarce Inter-Provincial use. £30.00 |
;) | GRENADA - 1870 piece bearing 1d green and 'One Shilling' Chalon heads cancelled by 'D' cancel.
1870 piece bearing 1d green and 'One Shilling' deep mauve 'Chalon Head' adhesives cancelled by 'D' parish cancel. £45.00 |
;) | GRENADA - 1870 piece bearing a fine pair of the 6d 'Chalon Head' tied by 'A 15' duplex.
1870 piece bearing a fine pair of the 6d 'Chalon Head' adhesive tied by 'A 15' duplex. £25.00 |
;) | PALESINE - 1946 'C&W LIMITED' telegram and telegraph form used at TEL-AVIV. 1946 (APR.21.) use of CABLE AND WIRELES LIMITED/CABLEGRAM envelope addressed locally and cancelled by C&W LTD/TEL-AVIV cds on reverse side and complete with original telegram. £45.00 |
;) | SAMOA - 1942 2d rate non censored cover to UK used at MALUA/SAMOA. 1942 (AP.5.) cover addressed to UK (central fold) bearing 2d adhesive tied by MALUA/SAMOA cds with APIA transit b/s. £40.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1942 'RELEASED' cover to USA. 1942 cover addressed to USA and then re-directed bearing 'Bantam' 1/2d pair tied by smudged cds with clear censor tape over applied on arrival and with 1d/CHRISTMAS charity label at left and struck by scarce magenta crested RELEASED handstamp without code. £45.00 |
;) | TUVALU - 1986 50c 'Duff' ship IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF pair.
1986 50c 'Duff' ship adhesive (SG type 26) in a fine mint vertical IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF pair. £25.00 |
;) | TUVALU - 1985 50c 'Bird' se-tenant pair U/M
IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF block of four.
1985 50c 'warbler/worm eater' bird se-tenant pair (SG type 47-SG 505a) in a fine unmounted mint IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF block of four (2 pairs). £45.00 |
;) | SOLOMON ISLANDS - 1988 22c 'Independence' U/M with variety WATERMARK INVERTED. SG 622w.
1988 22c 'Anniv of Independence' adhesive in a fine unmounted mint marginal example showing the variety WATERMARK INVERTED. SG 622w. £12.00 |
;) | ST.VINCENT (Grenadines) - 1982 50c 'Royal Baby'
U/M with variety WATERMARK INVERTED. SG 234wb.
1982 50c 'Royal Baby/Mayreau' overprint adhesive (SG type 30) in a fine unmounted mint top marginal example showing the variety WATERMARK INVERTED. SG 234wb. £10.00 |
;) | ST.VINCENT (Greandines) - 1982 $6 'Royal Baby' U/M with variety WATERMARK INVERTED. SG 236wc.
1982 $6 'Royal Baby-Mayreau' adhesive in a fine unmounted mint top marginal example showing the variety WATERMARK INVERTED. SG 236wc. £12.00 |
;) | ST.VINCENT (Grenadines) - 1982 $3 'RY Britannia'
U/M with variety WATERMARK INVERTED. SG 222w.
1982 $3 'RY Britannia' in a fine unmounted mint plate numbered corner marginal example showing the variety WATERMARK INVERTED. SG 222w. £12.00 |
;) | ST.VINCENT (Grenadines) - 1985 $2 'Flowers' U/M se-tenant pair IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF block of 4. 1985 $2 'Meconopsis Horridula/Leucadendron' (SG type 48) se-tenant pair IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF block of four (2 pairs - SG 376a) in unmounted mint condition. £45.00 |
;) | ST.VINCENT (Grenadines) - 1982 'QEII' ship adhesive U/M with WATERMARK INVERTED. SG 221w.
1982 'QEII' ship adhesive in a fine unmounted mint marginal example showing the variety WATERMARK INVERTED. SG 221w. £12.00 |
;) | MONTSERRAT - 1982 $1 'Arms Of Catherine Aragon' U/M with variety WATERMARK INVERTED. SG 543w.
1982 $1 'Arms Of Catherine Aragon' in unmounted mint condition with variety WATERMARK INVERTED. SG 543w. £12.00 |
;) | MONTSERRAT - 1981 $5 'Cherub Fish' U/M with INVERTED WATERMARK. SG 503w. 1981 $5 'Cherub Fish' adhesive in fine unmounted mint condition showing the variety WATERMARK INVERTED. SG 503w. £12.00 |
;) | ADEN - 1935 2a6p rate cover to UK struck by scarce SUPPORT JUBILEE FUND/ADEN handstamp. 1935 (MAY.1.) cover addressed to UK bearing Indian 2a6p orange adhesive tied by the scarce black boxed SUPPORT THE/JUBILEE FUND/ADEN handstamp. £150.00 |
;) | BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS - 1901 1d red-brown PSE uprated for registered use to USA at TORTOLA. 1901 1d red-brown on light buff postal stationery envelope (size b) registered to USA and uprated with additional 2d and 2 1/2d adhesive pair tied TORTOLA/V.I. A scarce registered use of this envelope as at this time Virgin Islands did not have registered stationery envelopes. H&G 1a. £225.00 |
;) | HONG KONG - 1942 1.50yen on 2sen bright red 'Warrior' PSC unused. 1942 1.50 yen on 2 sen bright red 'Warrior' postal stationery postcard for use by Japanese Occupational forces in fine unused condition. Yang JCP 3. £90.00 |
;) | SOUTHERN NIGERIA - 1917 1d rate 'front' cancelled TELEGRAPHS/S-AK used at Akassa. 1917 (12.XI.) cover 'front' bearing GV 1d adhesive tied by rare SOUTHERN NIGERIA/TELEGRAPHS cds with 'S -AK' coding used at Signals Akassa. A front but a rare piece. £85.00 |
;) | TOBAGO - 1896 2 1/2d rate cover to UK used at TOBAGO. 1896 (DE.8.) cover addressed to UK (tear at bottom right corner) bearing a strip of thre and a pair of the 1/2d dull green adhesive (SG 20) making up the 2 1/2d rate tied TOBAGO. £115.00 |
;) | NYASALAND - 1934 first flight cover to Southern Rhodesia used at ZOMBA. 1934 (6.3.) illustrated first flight cover to Salisbury bearing 4d adhesive tied by ZOMBA cds and with black boxed FIRST FLIGHT/REGULAR AIR MAIL SERVICE cachet. £45.00 |
;) | NYASALAND - 1934 first flight cover to Southern Rhodesia used at BLANTYRE. 1934 (8.3.) illustrated first flight cover to Salisbury bearing 1d (x2) and 2d adhesives tied by BLANTYRE cds's and with black boxed FIRST FLIGHT/REGULAR AIR MAIL SERVICE cachet. £45.00 |