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;) | ANGUILLA - 1932 underpaid cover to St.Lucia with 2d 'Postage Due' added with WIDE FOUNT variety. 1932 (JA.15.) underpaid cover addressed to St.Lucia (Panton) bearing 1/2d green tied by ANGUILLA VALLEY cds and struck below by ST.KITTS transit cds dated 27.JA.32. On arrival the cover was struck by 'T' tax mark with St.Lucia 2d 'Postage Due' added and tied CASTRIES/ ST.LUCIA. The due being from the bottom edge and IMPERFORATE TO MARGIN and showing the WIDE FOUNT variety (SG D2a) £250.00 |
;) | ANGUILLA - 1967 $2.50 'Independence Anguilla' adhesive finely used on piece. H&G 15. 1967 $2.50 'Map Of Anguilla' adhesive overprinted 'Independent/Anguilla' in black tied to airmail piece by complete ANGUILLA/VALLEY cds dated OC.13.67. Very scarce stamp. SG 15. £400.00 |
;) | ANGUILLA - 1967 2c 'Independence Anguilla' adhesive U/M. SG 3. 1967 2c 'Pall Mall Square' adhesive in unmounted mint condition. SG 3. £65.00 |
;) | ANGUILLA - 1967 1c 'Independence Anguilla' adhesive U/M. SG 2. 1967 1c 'Loading Sugar Cane' adhesive in unmounted mint condition. SG 2. £70.00 |
;) | ANGUILLA - 1967 1/2c 'Independence Anguilla' adhesive fine used. SG 1. 1967 1/2c 'New Lighthouse' adhesive in fine used condition cancelled ANGUILLA/VALLEY and dated 25.NO.67. SG 1. £22.00 |
;) | ANGUILLA - 1969 philatelic use of St.Kitts 5c air letter uprated with 5c 'Independence' stamp. 1969 (FE.12.) philatelic use (no message/address) of St.Kitts 5c dark blue on blue air letter bearing 5c Anguilla adhesive overprinted INDEPENDENCE/JANUARY 1969 in black and cancelled ANGUILLA/VALLEY. These overprinted stamps saw little use. £35.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1943 CONTRIBUTE TO GENERAL SMUTS labelled 6d rate censor cover to USA. 1943 (MAY.15.) cover addressed to USA bearing 6d orange 'bantam' tied in combination with scarce 73 ON MAY 24/CONTRIBUTE TO/GENERAL SMUTS label at left by EAST LONDON/SPEND LESS slogan strike. The label is partly covered by a red on buff bilingual U.C.8/(small)/UNION OF SOUTH AFRICA/OPENED BY/CENSOR label. £55.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1943 FOR OUR ALLEY MEDICAL AID FOR RUSSIA labelled 3d rate censor cover to USA. 1943 (11.III.) cover addressed to USA bearing 1 1/2d brown 'bantam' pair tied in combination with red on white perforated 1d/FOR OUR ALLY/MEDICAL AID FOR RUSSIA patriotic label by JOHANNESBURG bilingual slogan strike. Red on cream SA 'U.C.8 (small)' OPENED/BY/CENSOR label at left tied on reverse by crested 'B' h/s in violet. £65.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1946 HIS JOB IS OUR FIGHT labelled
1/2d 'bantam' local cover. 1946 (23.I.) cover addressed locally to Middelburg bearing 1/2d reduced 'War Effort' adhesive tied in combination with dark blue and orange HIS JOB IS OUR FIGHT/SPRINGBOK LEGION patriotic label by JOHANNESBURG/D - POST EARLY slogan strike. £65.00 |
;) | RHODESIA - 1910-13 1/2d blue green (Perf 15) 'double head' in used condition. SG 167.
1910-13 1/2d blue green (Perf 15) 'double head' in used condition. SG 167. £6.00 |
;) | RHODESIA - 1910 5d purple brown and olive yellow fine used. SG 141a. 1910-13 5d purple brown and olive yellow 'double head' in fine used condition. SG 141a. £40.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1917 underpaid 'PASSED BY CENSOR' taxed cover to USA used at ADELAIDE. 1917 (JUL.26.) cover addressed to USA (ex. flap) bearing 1d 'head' adhesive tied by ADELAIDE rollar bar cancellation. The cover being under paid having circular 'T/30CTS' handstamp applied at left in black and with scarce magenta oval PASSED BY/4th M.D./CENSOR handstamp applied. A scarce civil censorship handstamp. £85.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1916 underpaid 'PASSED' censor cover to France with French 'Postage Due' added. 1916 underpaid cover addressed to France bearing 1d 'head' pair tied by VICTORIA cds with violet PASSED handstamp applied below. The stamps have additional blue crayon lines through and with black sexagonal 'T/10/L' mark below. French 10c brown 'Posatge Due' added on arrival and tied LEVALLOIS/SEINE and dated 15.5.16. £50.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1916 2 1/2d rate 'PASSED' censor cover to USA used at LAUNCESTON/TASMANIA. 1916 (MY.26.) cover addressed to USA bearing 1/2d 'head' with 2d grey 'roo' (corner damage) cancelled by LAUNCESTON/TASMANIA cds with scarce violet PASSED censor h/s below. £85.00 |
;) | TANGANYIKA - 1933 20c rate local cover used at MBOSI. 1933 (AU.8.) cover addressed locally bearing 20c adhesive tied by MBOSI cds. Proud type D3. £55.00 |
;) | TANGANYIKA - 1927 15c red PSE addressed to UK used at KILOSA. H&G 1. 1927 15c red on cream laid paper postal stationery envelope addressed to UK cancelled by s/r KILOSA cds dated JY.28.1927. Proud type D7. H&G 1. £115.00 |
;) | NORTH BORNEO - 1902 25c registered cover to UK used at SANDAKAN. 1902 (DE.18.) registered cover to UK bearing 2c, 3c, 4c (x2) and 12c 'British Protectorate' overprint adhesives (SG 128,129,130 and 135) tied by SANDAKAN cds's with black boxed R/SANDAKAN registered h/s at lower left. £200.00 |
;) | NORTH BORNEO - 1907 30c rate registered cover to Germany used at JESSELTON. 1907 (DEC.17.) registered cover to Germany bearing 'British Protectorate' 12c and 18c overprints (SG 135+136) tied by individual JESSELTON cds's. Black boxed R/JESSELTON registered h/s at lower left. £200.00 |
;) | NEW HEBRIDES - 1925 'CHIFFRE TAXE' (Postage Due) series fine mint condition. SG FD53-75.
1925 'CHIFFRE TAXE' (Postage Due) series of five in fine mint condition. SG FD53-75. £175.00 |
;) | CEYLON - 1948 TELEGRAM form used at KULIYAPITIYA. 1948 (AP.11.) use of black on greyish buff (J.N.A. 72870) CEYLON TELEGRAPHS/TELEGRAM form cancelled by s/r KULIYAPITIYA cds. £65.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1926 use of 'GONDAL RAILWAY/LICENSED TELEGRAPHED MESSAGE' form.
1926 use of black on buff GONDAL RAILWAY/LICENSED TELEGRAPHED MESSAGE form. £25.00 |
;) | MALAYA (Malacca) - 1938 TELEGRAM 'Receiving Form" used at MALACCA/T.O. 1938 (AP.8.) use of POSTS AND TELEGRAPHS DEPARTMENT MALAYA/RECEIVING FORM cancelled MALACCA/T.O. (Telegraph Office). £35.00 |
;) | MALAYA (Pahang) - 1940 TELEGRAM 'Receiving Form' used at KUANTAN/F.M.S. 1940 (AP.16.) use of POSTS AND TELEGRAPHS DEPARTEMNT MALAYA/RECEIVING FORM cancelled KUANTAN/F.M.S. £35.00 |
;) | MALAYA (Selangor) - 1933 TELEGRAM envelope and form used at KAJANG/M.O.O. 1933 (AP.4.) use of S.S. & F.M.S. POST OFFICE TELEGRAPHS form cancelled by KAJANG/M.O.O. cds (Money Order Office) complete with original (P & T TEL15.) telegram envelope. £45.00 |
;) | SINGAPORE - 1947 'Cable and Wireless' TELEGRAM form used. 1947 (MAY.31.) use of red on cream CABLE AND WIRELESS telegram form cancelled by violet oval CABLE AND WIRELESS LIMITED/SINGAPORE handstamp. £35.00 |
;) | ANTIGUA - 1870 2/-, 3/-, 4/- and 5/- 'STAMP DUTY' adhesives mint. 1870 2/-, 3/-, 4/- and 5/- blue and dark blue STAMP DUTY adhesives with 'Crown CC' watermarks. Difficult high values in mint condition. Barefoot and Hall 7-10. £125.00 |
;) | ANTIGUA - 1870 2d, 4d and 6d 'STAMP DUTY' adhesives mint. 1870 2d, 4d and 6d blue and dark blue STAMP DUTY adhesives with 'Crown CC' watermarks in mint condition. Barefoot and Hall 2,4 and 5. £30.00 |
;) | ANTIGUA - 1891 1/2d green postal stationery wrapper to UK. H&G 1. 1891 1/2d green on cream postal stationery wrapper of Leeward Islands (H&G 1) addressed to Scotland and cancelled by ANTIGUA cds dated MY.17.93. £55.00 |
;) | ANTIGUA - 1898 1/2d 'Printed Paper' rate wrapper to UK. 1898 (DE.7.) use of paper newspaper wrapper addressed to UK handstamped 'The General Agency/ Antigua' and bearing Leeward Islands 1/2d adhesive tied by s/r ANTIGUA cds. A nice 'Printed Paper' use. £45.00 |
;) | ANTIGUA - 1975 OHMS 'ST.JOHNS/OFFICIAL/PAID' cover to USA. 1975 (MR.18.) use of stampless OHMS envelope addressed to USA cancelled by ST.JOHNS/ ANTIGUA cds with violet triangular ST JOHNS/ANTIGUA/OFFICIAL/PAID/GPO handstamp applied and oval crowned GENERAL POST OFFICE/ANTIGUA h/s at lower left. Complete with contents. £15.00 |
;) | BRITISH LEVANT - 1912 1d bright scarlet (redrawn) 'B 12' control block of six fine mint. SG L15.
1912 1d bright scarlet (redrawn) mint 'B 12' control block of six in fine mint condition. SG L15. £40.00 |
;) | BRITISH LEVANT - 1912 1d bright scarlet (redrawn) 'B 12' control block of six mint. SG L15.
1912 1d bright scarlet (redrawn) mint 'B 12' control block of six in mint condition. Some light tone spots. SG L15. £15.00 |
;) | BRITISH LEVANT - 1912 1d carmine-red in a mint 'A 11' control block of six. SG L13.
1912 1d carmine-red in a mint 'A 11' control block of six. Few off tone spots and light ironed out gum bend on left vertical pair. SG L13. £20.00 |
;) | BRITISH LEVANT - 1912 1/2d green (re-drawn) mint 'B 12' control block of six. SG L14.
1912 1/2d green (re-drawn) mint 'B 12' control block of six. Light tone spots and ironed out gum crease. SG L14. £20.00 |
;) | NEWFOUNDLAND - 1931 first flight cover to North Sydney. 1931 (AUG.23.) first flight cover addressed to North Sydney bearing the 50c 'air mail' adhesive (SG type 104) cancelled by ST.JOHNS/PREVENT FOREST FIRE slogan strike and struck at left by 'Caribou' crested FIRST OFFICIAL/AIR MAIL/FROM ST JOHNS NFLDF TO/NORTH SYDNEY NS/ BY GYPSY MOTH PLANE/PILOT/ARTHUR SULLIVAN/AUGUST 4th 1941 h/s. £120.00 |
;) | NEWFOUNDLAND - 1941 cover to USA cancelled AMERICAN FORCES IN NEWFOUNDLAND. 1941 (FEB.3.) cover addressed to USA bearing US 1/2c (x6) tied by scarce AMERICAN FORCES IN NEWFOUNDLAND cds. £40.00 |
;) | MALTA - 1944 1/3d rate 'POSTAL CENSOR' cover to UK cancelled AIR MAIL/MALTA. 1944 (SP.21.) commercial cover addressed to UK bearing 3d and 1/- adhesives tied by AIR MALTA cds and struck at lower left by oval POSTAL CENSOR h/s in blue. Little type 2. £35.00 |
;) | MALTA - 1944 2 1/2d rate censor cover to UK used at VALLETTA. 1944 (NO.6.) cover addressed to UK bearing 2 1/2d adhesive tied by VALLETTA cds with black on white OPENED BY/EXAMINER DD/28 censor label at left (Little type 8B) tied on the reverse side by greenish circular '10' censor mark. Little type 3a. £40.00 |
;) | SOUTHERN NIGERIA - 1910 piece with two 'COLONY & PROTECTORATE/STAMP DUTY' strikes in black. 1910 piece (75x95mm) bearing two embossed PROOF strikes of the COLONY & PROTECTORATE OF/ SOUTHERN NIGERIA-STAMP DUTY/ONE PENNY in black. Some light water staining at left edge. A very rare official piece. £650.00 |
;) | SOUTHERN NIGERIA - 1905 1d carmine PSC maritime use to Germany via PAQUEBOT/PLYMOUTH. H&G 3. 1905 (AP.22.) use of Gold Coast 'QV' 1d carmine postal stationery postcard (H&G 3) addressed to Germany (genuine use) with origin heading 'Forcados' and bearing additional Southern Nigeria 1/2d pair tied with 'GB' 1d Edward VII red adhesive by PAQUEBOT/PLYMOUTH cds's. A most unusual use of this stationery from Forcados by Paquebot. £85.00 |
;) | SOUTHERN NIGERIA - 1902 2d ultramarine RPSE to UK (opened on 3 sides) used at LAGOS. H&G 2. 1902 2d ultramarine on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size G) addressed to UK (opened on three sides for display) bearing additional 1d adhesive tied LAGOS B.O./SOUTHERN NIGERIA dated JA.11.11. Proud type D3. This being the office at Catholic Mission Street. H&G 2. £35.00 |
;) | SOUTHERN NIGERIA - 1901 2d ultramarine RSPE unused SPECIMEN. H&G 1. 1901 2d ultramarine on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size G) in fine unused condition with SPECIMEN applied diagonally in black on reverse. H&G 1. £65.00 |
;) | JAMAICA - 1920 registered 'War Tax' combination cover to UK with scarce 'R' handstamp. 1920 (JAN.10.) registered cover addressed to UK bearing 1 1/2d adhesive pair tied in combination with 1/2d 'War Stamp' by the scarce 'italic' KINGSTON JAMAICA/REGISTERED cancel (Proud type R16) in violet with scarce oval 'R' h/s below (Proud type R55). Both had a very limited use of just one year. £65.00 |
;) | JAMAICA - 1900 1d rate PAQUEBOT cover to UK. 1900 (MR.9.) 'Royal Mail Steam Packet Company' monogrammed cover to UK marked 'Per Earliest Steamer' and bears 'QV' 1d lilac adhesive of GB cancelled KINGSTON/JAMAICA and with neat black boxed PAQUEBOT h/s at left. A pretty maritime cover. £65.00 |
;) | CAYMAN ISLANDS - 1916 4 1/2d rate registered cover to USA used at GEORGETOWN. 1916 (DE.7.) registered cover addressed to USA (small fault at bottom edge from opening) bearing 1/4d brown (x2) and 2d grey (x2) tied by GEORGETOWN/GRAND CAYMAN cds's with blue manuscript 'Grand Cayman/R 1434' annotation below. Some light shadow markings on reverse side. £90.00 |
;) | CAYMAN ISLANDS - 1914 3d rate registered cover to UK used at GRAND CAYMAN. 1914 (AP.8.) registered (Wilson) cover addressed to UK bearing a fine pair of the 1/4d brown adhesive tied in combination with the Edward VII 2 1/2d (SG 27+38) by GEORGETOWN/ GRAND CAYMAN cds. REGISTERED/JAMAICA transit b/s. £115.00 |
;) | CAYMAN ISLANDS - 1912 1d rate local cover used at GEORGETOWN. 1912 (OC.25.) cover addressed locally bearing 1d (SG 26) tied by GEORGETOWN/GRAND CAYMAN cds. A nice internal 1d rate cover. £85.00 |
;) | CANADA - 1899 6c rate cover to USA used at MONTREAL. 1899 (NO.5) cover to New York bearing a fine pair of the 'large head' 3c brown-red adhesives (SG 58) tied by grilled duplex's with MONTREAL cds alongside. £80.00 |
;) | CANADA - 1877 1c blue PSE used locally at HALIFAX with 'MORE TO PAY' h/s. H&G 3. 1877 1c blue on cream postal stationery envelope (size a) addressed to Halifax and cancelled by HALIFAX N.S.CANADA cds dated OC.18.92 and struck at lower left by scarce black MORE TO PAY handstamp with fancy '2' struck alongside. H&G 3. £90.00 |
;) | CANADA - 1877 3c cover to USA used at ST.STEPHEN/N.B. 1877 (SP.22.) cover addressed to USA with attractive coat of arms pre-printed at top left and bearing 3c 'small head' adhesive tied ST.TEPHEN/N.B. £50.00 |
;) | CYRENAICA EMIRATE - 1951 registered 27m rate local cover used at EL MARJ/2. 1951 (FEB.3.) registered cover addressed locally in Arabic bearing 'warrior' 3m pair and 8m strip of three tied by EL MARJ 2 cds's (GBOS type C6) with blue on cream 'R/694' label at top right similarly struck. A rare registered use of these stamps at El Marj. The basic internal letter rate being 10m and 20m registration fee paid. £400.00 |
;) | CYRENAICA EMIRATE - 1950 28m rate cover to UK used at EL MARJ/2. 1950 (JUN.22.) cover addressed to UK bearing 'warrior' 4m and 8m (x3) adhesives tied by EL MARJ/2 cds (GBOS type C6). The reverse shows the very rare BENGHAZI (Arabic) cancel (GBOS type BC7) used as a transit mark. £275.00 |
;) | CYRENAICA EMIRATE - 1951 30m rate 'Ex POW' worker cover to Germany used at BENGHAZI 1. 1951 (JAN.18.) airmail cover addressed to Germany bearing 2m,4m (x2), 8m and 12m adhesives (SG 137,139,141+143) tied by BENGHAZI/AIRMAIL cds's. Marked 'German/British Zone' and with BENGHAZI/1 transit b/s. A 30mils postage rate cover from Ex POW worker to Germany. £385.00 |
;) | CYRENAICA EMIRATE - 1950 28m rate cover to Malta used at DERNA 2. 1950 (13.VII.) cover addressed to Malta bearing the 'warrior' 8m and 20m adhesives tied by DERNA 2 cds (GBOS type C3). A scarce village use of these stamps on external mail. £275.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1932 3d 'bridge' pair on local cover used at N.E.PYLON/SYDNEY HARBOUR BRIDGE. 1932 (MR.15.) cover addressed locally to Manly bearing 3d 'bridge' adhesive pair (SG 142) tied by scarcer SYDNEY HARBOUR BRIDGE/N.E.PYLON cancels on the second day of issue. £45.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1931 2d rate 'A.R.' cover used locally from ADELAIDE. 1931 (DEC.2.) registered cover addressed locally bearing 1d green and 2d scarlet 'head' adhesives tied ADELAIDE with oval 'A.R.' (Avis Reception) h/s applied at left and straight line UNCLAIMED mark applied in black. £50.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1919 1 1/2d 'OS' perf stamp on OHMS local postcard used at MELBOURNE. 1919 (SEP.4.) use of official ON HIS MAJESTYS SERVICE cream postcard addressed locally and bearing 1 1/2d black-brown 'head' adhesive perforated 'OS' and tied by MELBOURNE (Bonds) slogan roller strike. The reverse is pre-printed for use by the Victorian Railways. £45.00 |
;) | ANTIGUA - 1967 MISSENT TO ANTIGUA postcard. 1967 (MY.11.) postcard from St.Lucia to Montserrat but sent in error to Antigua and struck by black MISSENT TO ANTIGUA handstamp. £30.00 |
;) | ANTIGUA - 1959 MISSENT TO ANTIGUA cover. 1959 (DE.14.) cover addressed to USA from Trinidad but sent in error to Antigua with black straight lined MISSENT TO ANTIGUA handstamp applied on front. £35.00 |
;) | ANTIGUA -1933 5d rate cover to USA used at ST.JOHN'S. 1933 (DE.28.) cover addressed to USA bearing Leeward Islands 5d dull purple and olive green (SG 71) tied ST.JOHNS/ANTIGUA. £45.00 |
;) | NATAL - 1901 1d rate 'Soldiers Letter' to Cape used at ACTON HOMES with PASSED/P.E./CENSOR h/s. 1901 (DE.21) cover to 'P.O.62' in Craddock in the Cape endorsed from 'G.Carl/14th Hassars' bearing 'QV' 1d adhesive tied by ACTON HOMES/NATAL cds & with violet two ringed PASSED/P.E./CENSOR h/s at left. A nice 'Soldiers Letter' used during the Boer War. £110.00 |
;) | NATAL - 1891 1d+1d carmine PSRC unused at handstamped SPECIMEN. H&G 6. 1891-93 1d+1d carmine on buff postal stationery reply type postcard showing 'Natal' below crown (size b) in unused condition and handstamped SPECIMEN in violet. H&G 6. £65.00 |
;) | NATAL - 1885 1d carmine postal stationery wrapper uprated to Germany used at WARTBURG. H&G 2. 1885 1d carmine on buff postal stationery wrapper addressed to Germany bearing additional 1d adhesive tied by WARTBURG/NATAL cds dated JU.17.1899. H&G 2. £55.00 |
;) | NATAL - 1883 1d rate local cover used at STAMFORD HILL. 1883 (JU.29.) cover addressed locally to Maritburg bearing 1d adhesive tied by STAMFORD HILL/NATAL cds. £55.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1934 flight cover to Portugal used at TETUAN. 1934 (NO.24.) cover addressed to Portugal marked 'By Air To Porto' bearing Spanish Zone 5c/1/2d, 10c/1d, 20c/2d, 25c/ 2 1/2d and 40c/4d adhesives tied BRITISH POST OFFICE/TETUAN. £55.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1933 'MAROC-FRANCE' h/s'd cover to Austria used at TANGIER. 1933 (JY.27.) cover addressed to Austria bearing the British zone 2 1/2d adhesive tied with Tangier 2d pair by BRITISH POST OFFICE/TANGIER cds and struck by violet MAROC-FRANCE handstamp to show the transit destination. A rare strike. £165.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1913 5c on 1/2d pair on postcard to UK used at MAZAGAN. 1913 (MR.18.) use of picture postcard addressed to UK depicting 'Entrée Du Palais De Sultan a Tanger' bearing 'Downey Head' 5c on 1/2d adhesive pair tied by BRITISH POST OFFICE/MAZAGAN cds with TANGER transit cds below. £55.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1906 10c on 1d red PSC to Berlin used at MAZAGAN. H&G 14. 1906 10c black on 1d red on buff postal stationery postcard addressed to Germany (light corner bend but with long genuine message on reverse) cancelled by BRITISH POST OFFICE/MAZAGAN cds dated JY.19.07. TANGIER transit and BERLIN arrival cds's. H&G 14. £85.00 |
;) | MALTA - 1931 use of 'EASTERN TELEGRAPH COMPANY' telegram form. 1931 (NOV.25.) use of red and blue on cream illustrated (map) EASTERN TELEGRAPH COMPANY LIMITED telegram form cancelled MALTA/29 STRADA MEZZODI/MALTA cds. £45.00 |
;) | MALTA - 1947 use of 'Cable and Wireless' telegram form. 1947 (APR.15.) use of red on cream 'CABLE AND WIRELESS' telegram form cancelled by MALTA/ST.GEORGES SLIEMA cds. £40.00 |
;) | PROOFS & ESSAYS - 1900 (circa) DE LA RUE 'DIE PROOF' depicting head from unknown country. 1900 (circa) 'De La Rue' DIE PROOF printed in black on white glazed card depicting head in black surround affixed to official card. Appears to be an unissued design for possibly a Balkan country. £85.00 |
;) | PROOFS & ESSAYS - 1900 (circa) DE LA RUE 'DIE PROOF' depicting head from unknown country. 1900 (circa) 'De La Rue' DIE PROOF printed in black on white glazed card depicting head affixed to official card. Appears to be an unissued design for possibly a Balkan country. £75.00 |
;) | PROOFS & ESSAYS - 1900 (circa) DE LA RUE 'DIE PROOF' depicting head from unknown country. 1900 (circa) 'De La Rue' DIE PROOF printed in black on white glazed card depicting head in black surround affixed to official card. Appears to be an unissued design for possibly a Balkan country. Marked in manuscript 'December 1900' . £95.00 |
;) | PROOFS & ESSAYS - 1900 (circa) DE LA RUE 'DIE PROOF' depicting head from unknown country. 1900 (circa) 'De La Rue' DIE PROOF printed in black on white glazed card depicting head in black surround affixed to official card. Appears to be an unissued design for possibly a Balkan country. £85.00 |
;) | PROOFS & ESSAYS - 1900 (circa) DE LA RUE 'DIE PROOF' depicting head from unknown country. 1900 (circa) 'De La Rue' DIE PROOF printed in black on white glazed card depicting head in black surround affixed to official card. Appears to be an unissued design for possibly a Balkan country. £85.00 |
;) | PROOFS & ESSAYS - 1900 (circa) DE LA RUE 'DIE PROOF' depicting head from unknown country. 1900 (circa) 'De La Rue' DIE PROOF printed in black on white glazed card depicting head in black surround affixed to official card. Appears to be an unissued design for possibly a Balkan country. £85.00 |
;) | PROOFS & ESSAYS - 1900 (circa) DE LA RUE 'DIE PROOF' depicting head from unknown country. 1900 (circa) 'De La Rue' DIE PROOF printed in black on white glazed card depicting head in black surround affixed to official card. Appears to be an unissued design for possibly a Balkan country. £85.00 |
;) | CEYLON - 1915 3c rate censored postcard to Holland used at COLOMBO. 1915 (DE.19.) use of picture postcard addressed to Holland depicting 'Tamil Lady-Ceylon' and bearing 3c green adhesive tied COLOMBO with violet boxed CENSOR/20 DEC 1915/COLOMBO strike below. £40.00 |
;) | NIUE - 1928 1d rate commercial cover to New Zealand. 1928 (OC.25.) cover addressed to New Zealand bearing 1d pictorial adhesive tied NIUE/NZ. £40.00 |
;) | MALAYA (F.M.S.) - 1930 (circa) TELEGRAM receipt form unused. 1930 (circa) 'P & T TG 5a' POSTS AND TELEGRAPHS DEPRATMENT MALAYA telegram receipt unused. £25.00 |
;) | NORWAY - 1926 TELEGRAM sheet used locally bearing 20 ore adhesive used at SKIEN. 1926 (26.III.) DEN NORSKE RIKSTELEGRAF telegram sheetbearing 20 ore adhesive tied SKIEN and with part telegram sealing stamps at left. £45.00 |
;) | NORWAY - 1932 TELEGRAM envelope bearing 20 ore adhesive used at OSLO. 1932 (5.XII.) black on grey TELEGRAM envelope addressed locally bearing 20 ore adhesive tied OSLO slogan strike. £30.00 |
;) | JAMAICA - 1946 illustrated (Barrington Smith) 3d rate cover to USA used at HALF WAY TREE. 1946 (AP.15.) illustrated 'Barrington Smith' envelope addressed to USA bearing 3d adhesive tied by HALF WAY TREE/JAMAICA cds with scarce 'hand' handstamp (pointing finger) strike in violet. Attractive and unusual item. £45.00 |
;) | JAMAICA - 1933 local stampless cover cancelled
GENERAL POST OFFICE/FREE/JAMAICA. 1933 stampless cover addressed locally (a little aged at top right) cancelled by fine d/r GENERAL POST OFFICE/FREE/JAMAICA h/s. Reverse bears an example of the 1933 CHRISTMAS GREETINGS label with d/r CROSS ROADS/JAMAICA arrival cds dated NO.17.33. £55.00 |
;) | MALAYA (Negri Sembilan) - 1897 1c green PSC struck by star POST OFFICE circular strike. H&G 1. 1897 1c green postal stationery postcard in unused condition struck by unusual five pointed star in circle with POST OFFICE around the bottom edge. H&G 1. £250.00 |
;) | MALAYA (Negri Sembilan) - 1936 12c rate cover to USA used at SILIAU. 1936 (NO.19.) cover addressed to USA bearing 12c ultramarine adhesive tied by neat d/r SILIAU/FMS cds. £65.00 |
;) | AITUTAKI - 1942 S.S.KILAUEA maritime cover to NZ bearing Cook Island 1d strip used at AITUTAKI. 1942 (AU.21.) cover addressed to New Zealand bearing Cook Island 1d strip of three tied by AITUTAKI/NZ cds's with a strike of the S.S.KILAUEA maritime handstamp below from the Inter Island Navigation Company. A scarce maritime cover using Cook Island adhesives. £90.00 |
;) | AITUTAKI - 1935 registered cover to Switzerland with Cook Island 2d + 4d used in AITUTAKI. 1935 (NO.13.) registered cover addressed to Switzerland bearing Cook island 2d and 4d 'pictorial' adhesives tied by AITUTAKI/NZ cds's and with blue on cream 'R/DATESTAMP' blank type registered label at lower right similarly struck. A scarce use of Cook island adhesives in Aitutaki. £90.00 |
;) | AITUTAKI - 1943 use of USA 6c orange PSE used at APO 721. 1943 (AUG.10.) 6c orange on cream postal stationery envelope of USA addressed to Vermont and cancelled by U.S.ARMY POSTAL SERVICE/721 APO cds with PASSED BY/US/EXAMINED/ BASE/1203/ARMY h/s at lower left. US troops stationed on Aitutaki. Scarce. £120.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1929 first flight cover to Melbourne on the 'ANA' Brisbane to Sydney flight. 1929 (DEC.31.) first flight cover addressed to Melbourne taken on the Brisbane to Sydney flight by Australian National Airways bearing 1 1/2d green 'head' adhesive and 3d 'air mail' adhesive tied BRISBANE. £65.00 |
;) | BARBADOS - 1939 inward underpaid cover from South Africa with 1d 'Postage Due' added. 1939 inward underpaid cover from South Africa struck by cicular 'T/10/CENTIMES' tax mark and with Barbados 1d black 'Postage Due' tied GPO/BARBADOS. £65.00 |
;) | PAPUA - 1939 cover to Australia with late use of the ONE PENNY surcharge set at PORT MORESBY. 1939 (MR.3.) cover addressed to Australia bearing the complete set of the ONE PENNY surcharges (SG 106-11) tied by PORT MORESBY/PAPUA cds's. A very late use of these stamps on cover. £45.00 |
;) | SOMALILAND - 1904 use of 1a on 2a6p orange Indian PSE used at FPO.41. H&G 7. 1904 (FE.15.) use of Indian ONE ANNA black on 2a6p orange postal stationery envelope (H&G 7) addressed to Major Turner on the 4th Lancers stationed at Akahabar in India and cancelled by F.P.O. No.41 cds. A scarce use of this strike which was held by the garrison in Somaliland until late November 1904. £350.00 |
;) | TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO - 1887 4d rate cover to USA. 1887 (MY.2.) cover addressed to USA bearing 4d grey adhesive (SG 110) tied TRINIDAD with inverted 'A' code slug. £40.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1933 1/1d rate 'Imperial' first flight cover to India used at TANGIER. 1933 (JU.22.) illustrated 'Imperial Airways' first flight cover addressed to India bearing British Zone 1/- and Tangier zone 1d tied by BRITISH POST OFFICE/TANGIER cds. Marked 'Via London' in red crayon. PARK STREET and CALCUTTA arrival b/s's and signed by Stephen Smith. £125.00 |
;) | EGYPT - 1929 'S.S.TAIF' maritime cover used from PORT TAUFIQ to ALEXANDRIA. 1929 (SE.11.) cover addressed to Alexandria bearing 1m and 4m adhesives tied by violet oval S.S.TAIF/KHEDIVIAL MAIL LINE strike with PORT TAUFIQ cds at left. Alexandria arrival b/s. £65.00 |
;) | HONG KONG - 1898 5c rate cover to UK. 1898 (NO.19.) cover addressed to UK bearing 10c adhesive (SG 38) tied by s/r HONG KONG cds. £65.00 |
;) | GREAT BRITAIN - 1920 (circa) complete TELEGRAM book. 1920 (circa) black on salmon POCKET TELEGRAM BOOK/GEORGE A ROBERTS bearing official TELEGRAM forms (NO.1-33 complete) with tissue inter leaves and receipt form together with original carbon still in back. A rare surviver. £50.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES (Spanish Zone) - 1921 30c VERTICALLY BISECTED local cover used at TETUAN. 1921 (25.2.) cover addressed locally to Tangier bearing 30c 'Zona De/Protectorado/Espanol/ En Marruecos' overprinted adhesive VERTICALLY BISECTED and cancelled TETUAN. £35.00 |
;) | CYPRUS - 1965 use of FORCES AIR LETTER by the Canadian contingent peace force. 1965 use of red on grey bilingual FORCES AIR LETTER addressed to CAPO 5047 struck by red FLOWN BY RCAF AIRCRAFT/NICOSIA-PISA-MARVILLE/DECIMOMANNU-SARDINIA and with black five lined CANADIAN CONTINGENT peace force handstamp applied in black. A scarcer use by Canadaian troops stationed in Cyprus. No message. £50.00 |