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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 |
;) | ST.VINCENT - 1899 1/- rate registered cover addressed to France used at KINGSTOWN. 1899 (FE.28.) registered cover addressed to France (scarce) bearing 1/- red-orange (SG 58a) adhesive from the top right corner margin cancelled by KINGSTOWN/ST.VINCENT cds £165.00 |
;) | ST.VINCENT - 1913 1/2d green PSC unused. H&G 8. 1913 1/2d green on buff postal stationery postcard in fine unused condition. H&G 8. £30.00 |
;) | ST.VINCENT - 1913 1d carmine PSC unused. H&G 9. 1913 1d carmine on buff postal stationery postcard in fine unused condition. H&G 9. £30.00 |
;) | ST.VINCENT - 1915 1/2d green on yellowish postal stationery wrapper unused. H&G 5. 1915 1/2d green on yellowish postal stationery wrapper in fine unused condition. Elusive. H&G 5. £45.00 |
;) | ST.VINCENT - 1915 2d ultramarine RPSE (size G) unused. H&G 4. 1915 2d ultramarine on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size G) in fine unused condition. H&G 4. £45.00 |
;) | ST.VINCENT - 1923 1 1/2d carmine PSC unused. H&G 11. 1923 1 1/2d carmine on buff postal stationery postcard in fine unused condition. H&G 11. £35.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1913 1/2d green PSC used locally at ELANDSKOP/NATAL. H&G 1. 1913 1/2d green on cream postal stationery postcard addressed locally and cancelled by ELANDSKOP/NATAL cds dated NO.4.14. H&G 1. £45.00 |
;) | ST.VINCENT - 1884 1d+1d carmine PSRC to Barbados used at KINGSTOWN. H&G 4. 1884 1d+1d carmine on buff postal stationery reply postcard addressed to Barbados. The outward section cancelled by KINGSTOWN cds dated FE.12.92 and comp;lete with genuie message on the reverse side. The reply section intact but unused. H&G 4. £45.00 |
;) | ST.VINCENT - 1893 2d bluish grey RPSE (size H) uprated to Germany. H&G 1b. 1893 2d bluish grey on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size H) addressed to Germany (some light age spotting) bearing additional 2 1/2d adhesive tied KINGSTOWN and dated MR.4.01. H&G 1b. £120.00 |
;) | ST.VINCENT - 1902 1d carmine PSC to Germany used at KINGSTOWN. H&G 7. 1902 1d carmine on buff postal stationery postcard addressed to Germany cancelled by KINGSTOWN cds dated JU.19.03. H&G 7. £45.00 |
;) | ST.VINCENT - 1923 3d ultramarine RPSE (size G) uprated to USA. H&G 5. 1923 3d ultramarine on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size G) addressed to USA bearing additional 1d adhesive tied KINGSTOWN and dated 5.OC.27. H&G 5. £55.00 |
;) | ST.VINCENT - 1923 3d ultramarine RPSE (size G) uprated to USA. H&G 5. 1923 3d ultramarine on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size G) addressed to USA (opened at top edge) bearing additional 2 1/2d adhesive tied KINGSTOWN and dated 4.OC.34. H&G 5. £55.00 |
;) | ST.VINCENT - 1923 3d ultramarine RPSE (size H2) uprated to Trinidad. H&G 5a. 1923 3d ultramarine on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size H2) addressed to Trinidad bearing additional 2 1/2d adhesive tied KINGSTOWN and dated 9.FE.33. H&G 5a. £65.00 |
;) | FIJI - 1917 1/2d blue green u/m block of 9 with 'VALUE TABLET DAMAGE' on Row 7/4. SG 126b. 1917 1/2d blue-green in a fine unmounted mint right hand block of nine (3x3) showing the major VALUE TABLET EDGE DAMAGE to Row 7/4. SG 126b. £45.00 |
;) | GIBRALTAR - 1867 4c Spanish adhesive used on entire to Cadiz used at SAN ROQUE (Gibraltar). 1867 (APR.23) entire addressed to Cadiz bearing Spanish 4 cuartos blue adhesive tied by somewhat smudged '63' strike and with SAN ROQUE/CADIZ cds alongside. A scarce use of this Spanish adhesive in Gibraltar taken by overland mail. (See SG footnote). £150.00 |
;) | GIBRALTAR - 1867 4c Spanish adhesive used on entire to Manresa from SAN ROQUE (Gibraltar). 1867 (APR.6.) entire addressed to Manresa bearing Spanish 4 cuartos blue adhesive tied by part '63' strike and with SAN ROQUE/CADIZ cds alongside. A scarce use of this Spanish adhesive in Gibraltar taken by overland mail. (See SG footnote). £150.00 |
;) | JAMAICA - 1924 registered cover to USA used at PEDRO. 1924 (AP.11.) registered pre-printed commercial cover to USA bearing 1/2d, 1d and 3d adhesives tied by PEDRO/JAMAICA cds's with blue R/PEDRO/JAMAICA registered label at left. £50.00 |
;) | K.U.T. - 1935 1/- 'Silver Jubilee' U/M with UPWARD VIGNETTE SHIFT. SG 127 1935 1/- slate and purple 'Silver Jubilee' adhesive in unmounted mint condition (light overall toned gum) of an intense purple shade and showing the vignette MISPLACED UPWARDS. SG 127. £25.00 |
;) | NEW GUINEA - 1943 inward Japanese wrapper (faults) addressed to Rabaul. 1943 (FE.19.) fragile and with faults inward homemade wrapper from Japan addressed to Rabaul. Sent via Japanese Naval mail forwarded to the Pacific via Yokosuka bearing 5 sen adhesive tied by Japanese 18.2.19 dating. Gunji Yumen (military mail) applied in red. The central column of the address reads U 105 for Rabaul (U stands for Pacific Islands) and U 200 being the 7th special naval landing force. £150.00 |
;) | NEW ZEALAND - 1932 1/2d on 1/2d+1/2d 'SPECIAL CHRISTMAS' first flight postcard use. H&G 35. 1932 1/2d green + 1/2d blue combination pre-printed postal stationery postcard handstamped HALF PENNY in blue addressed locally to Hawera and taken on the SPECIAL CHRISTMAS MAIL flight from Palmerston North. Bears additional 3d air adhesive overprinted FIVE PENCE in red (SG 551) with special commemoration cachet and cancelled PALMERSTON NORTH and dated 24.DE.32. No message as usual and with HAWERA arrival b/s. This being sold as a single card with REPLY CARD blanked out. H&G 35. £40.00 |
;) | GOLD COAST - 1915 2d+1d brown RPSE to Germany uprated at ESSIAMAH/GOLD COAST. H&G 9. 1915 2d+1d brown on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size F) addressed to Germany bearing additional 1/2d green (x3) tied by scarce ESSIAMAH/GOLD COAST cds's (Proud type D1). H&G 9. £85.00 |
;) | ST.VINCENT - 1893 2 1/2d on 1d blue mint block of four. SG 55a.
1893 2 1/2d on 1d blue in a fine mint marginal block of four. SG 55a. £10.00 |
;) | ST.VINCENT - 1882 1/- red-orange mint block of four. SG 58a.
1882 1/- red-orange in a fine mint corner marginal block of four. SG 58a. £50.00 |
;) | ST.VINCENT - 1887 2 1/2d blue mint block of four. SG 61.
1887 2 1/2d blue in a fine mint block of four. SG 61. £60.00 |
;) | ST.VINCENT - 1887 5d sepia mint block of four. SG 62.
1887 5d sepia in a fine mint block of four. SG 62. £50.00 |
;) | ST.VINCENT - 1887 1 1/2d on 1d mauve mint block of four. SG 63. 1887 THREE PENCE black on 1d mauve in a fine mint bottom corner marginal block of four. SG 63. £20.00 |
;) | ANTUGUA - 1936 registered cover to USA used at ST.JOHN'S/ANTIGUA. 1936 (DE.28.) registered cover to USA bearing 1/2d, 1d and 1/- 'arms' adhesives (SG 41,43 and 49) cancelled by ST.JOHNS/ANTIGUA cds's. The 1/- is a scarce stamp used. £85.00 |
;) | BAHRAIN - 1950 (circa) cover to UK cancelled by scarce violet rubber REGISTERED/BAHRAIN cancel. 1950 (circa) registered cover addressed to UK sent from Manama bearing KGVI 2 1/2a on 2 1/2d light ultramarine adhesive (SG 55-scarce used) block of four cancelled by REGISTERED/BAHRAIN oval rubber cancel in violet. (Donaldson type 22). £45.00 |
;) | ZANZIBAR - 1899 1/2a yellow green postal stationery wrapper unused. H&G 5. 1899 1/2a yellow green on buff postal stationery wrapper in fine unused condition. H&G 5. £15.00 |
;) | ZANZIBAR - 1899 1a carmine postal stationery wrapper unused. H&G 15. 1899 1a carmine on buff postal stationery wrapper in fine unused condition. H&G 6. £15.00 |
;) | ZANZIBAR - 1926 3c orange postal stationery wrapper unused. H&G 13. 1926 3c orange on buff postal stationery wrapper in fine unused condition. H&G 13. £35.00 |
;) | ZANZIBAR - 1926 6c grey violet postal stationery wrapper unused. H&G 14. 1926 6c grey violet on buff postal stationery wrapper in fine unused condition. H&G 14. £35.00 |
;) | ZANZIBAR - 1936 5c green postal stationery wrapper unused. H&G 15. 1936 5c green on buff postal stationery wrapper in fine unused condition. H&G 15. £35.00 |
;) | BURMA - 1902 1/4a brown PSC of India uprated to UK at RANGOON. H&G 15. 1902 1/4a brown on cream postal stationery postcard of India (H&G 15) cds UK bearing additional 1/2a adhesive alongside QV 3p all tied by RANGOON cds's dated 1.FE.04. SEA POST OFFICE transit cds. £45.00 |
;) | B.O.F.I.C. (Cyrenaica) - 1948 5 1/2d rate German 'POW' cover to Germany used at BENGHAZI. 1948 (30.7.) cover addressed to Germany from a German POW still held after the war bearing 2d and 2 1/2d 'MEF' adhesives tied by BENGHAZI/AIR MAIL cds with red POW/AIRMAIL strike at left and violet GERMANY h/s. Marked on reverse by the sender at the POW Working Camp. £200.00 |
;) | BERMUDA - 1937 1/4d brown on buff postal stationery wrapper used locally at ST.GEORGES. H&G 7. 1937 1/4d brown on buff postal stationery wrapper addressed locally and cancelled by ST.GEORGES/BERMUDA cds. H&G 7. £35.00 |
;) | BERMUDA - 1937 1/2d green on buff postal stationery wrapper used locally at ST.GEORGES. H&G 8. 1937 1/2d green on buff postal stationery wrapper addressed locally and cancelled by ST.GEORGES/BERMUDA cds. H&G 8. £35.00 |
;) | BERMUDA - 1937 1d red on buff postal stationery wrapper used locally at ST.GEORGES. H&G 9. 1937 1d red on buff postal stationery wrapper addressed locally and cancelled by ST.GEORGES/BERMUDA cds. H&G 9. £35.00 |
;) | SUDAN - 1898 2p orange-brown strip of three handstamped 'TEL' used at K-R/ARMY TELEGRAPHS. 1898 (2.V.) use of 2p orange-brown strip of three (SG 7) each struck by oval 'TEL' (Telegrams) handstamp and cancelled by K-R/ ARMY TELEGRAPHS cancel of Kerma. £45.00 |
;) | SUDAN - 1951 50p carmine and black (SG 139) adhesive overprinted PASSPORT. 1951 50p carmine and black (SG 139) in a superb unmounted mint top marginal example overprinted PASSPORTS in violet. £45.00 |
;) | TONGA - 1935 'AUCKLAND NZ/LOOSE LETTER' maritime cover used on m/s PORT WHANGAREL. 1935 cover addressed to USA bearing 1d and 2d adhesives weach tied by AUCKLAND NZ/ LOOSE LETTER cds's with M.S. PORT WHANGAREI maritime handstamp at left. £65.00 |
;) | HONG KONG - 1900 1c yellow PSE to UK uprated with 4c adhesive. H&G 1. 1900 1c yellow on cream postal stationery envelope (size a) addressed to UK and uprated with additional 4c grey adhesive tied HONG KONG and dated FE.2.01. H&G 1. £165.00 |
;) | HONG KONG - 1900 4c carmine-rose PSE to UK. H&G 3. 1900 4c carmine rose on cream postal stationery envelope (size b) addressed to UK cancelled HONG KONG and dated OC.26.00 . H&G 3. £85.00 |
;) | GIBRALTAR - 1935 3d rate 'm/s GRIPSHOLM' maritime cover to USA. 1935 (FE.23.) cover addressed to USA bearing 3d 'rock' adhesive tied GIBRALTAR/25 and handstamped at left 'POSTED ON BOARD m/s GRIPSHOLM/SWEDISH SEA POST OFFICE 70'. £55.00 |
;) | GIBRALTAR - 1845 'DE GIB/S.ROQUE/ANDa.BAXA' outer wrapper sheet from San Roque to Cadiz. 1845 (ABR.24.) outer wrapper addressed to Cadiz cancelled by red three lined DE GIB/S.ROQUE/ ANDa.BAXA handstamp with '9q' handstamp at left. Red d/r S.ROQUE b/s and CADIZ arrival. £120.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (New South Wales) - 1871 1/- IMPERFORATE COLOUR TRIAL pair in bright green. 1871 1/- IMPERFORATE COLOUR TRIAL (SG type 38) horizontal pair printed in the un-issued colour of bright green on gummed paper. £120.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (New South Wales) - 1871 1/- IMPERFORATE COLOUR TRIAL pair in red-orange. 1871 1/- IMPERFORATE COLOUR TRIAL (SG type 38) horizontal pair printed in the un-issued colour of red-orange on gummed paper. £120.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (Tasmania) - 1895 1d pink PSC used locally struck '53' and 'proving' ULVERSTONE cds. 1895 1d pink on cream postal stationery postcard addressed locally and cancelled by '53' duplex with ULVERSTONE/TASMANIA cds alongside dated AU.28.88. H&G 7a. £75.00 |
;) | BAHRAIN - 1947 use of formula (Corr.66) type air letter to Canada. 1947 (14.NOV.) use of formula type blue on cream AIR LETTER addressed to Canada bearing 1/2a and 2a (x4) Indian adhesive overprinted BAHRAIN and cancelled BAHRAIN. £85.00 |
;) | CAPE OF GOOD HOPE - 1897 1d on 1 1/2d grey PSC to UK with P.B.C./GRAHAMSTOWN censor mark. 1897 ONE PENNY black on 1 1/2d grey on cream postal stationery postcard addressed to UK (with full stop) cancelled by GRAHAMS TOWN/CGH cads dated JU.5.02 (some light tone stains) with scarce double ringed P.B.C./GRAHAMS TOWN CENSOR h/s at left used during the Boer War. H&G 10a £55.00 |
;) | BAHRAIN - 1945 use of 6c orange PSE of USA used at APO 816 in Bahrain. 1945 (NOV.19.) use of US 6c orange postal stationery envelope addressed to USA cancelled by U.S.ARMY POSTAL SERVICE/APO 816 used from the Bahrain Petroleum Company Limited. £165.00 |
;) | BRITISH EAST AFRICA - 1896 1a REPLY section of the 1a+1a PSRC to UK used at LAMU. H&G 10. 1896 1a REPLY section of the 1a+1a carmine on cream postal stationery reply postcard addressed to UK and cancelled by squared circle LAMU cancel. Interesting written backwards on reverse side from H.M.S.Thrush. H&G 10. £85.00 |
;) | B.O.F.I.C. (Somalia) - 1942 4d rate 'PASSED YY/2' censored cover to Kenya used at MOGADISCIO. 1942 (17.6.) commercial cover addressed to Kenya bearing 2 1/2d 'MEF' dark colour vertical pair tied MOGADISCIO/SOMALIA with scarce octagonal crowned PASSED /YY/…. h/s at left with red '2' inserted in red crayon. OPENED BY EXAMINER label at left edge by the wording on reverse ripped away from opening. £225.00 |
;) | GIBRALTAR - 1954 'OFFICIAL PAID' electoral postcard use at FPO/475. 1954 (OC.15.) use of black on buff OFFICIAL PAID (Adm/WO/Am) ON HER MAJESTYS SERVICE Electoral Registration pre-paid card cancelled FIELD POST OFFICE/476. A scarce use from Gibraltar. £40.00 |
;) | K.U.T. - 1940 underpaid cover to Egypt used at KAMPALA with 4c 'Postage Due' added on arrival. 1940 (AP.2.) underpaid cover addressed to Egypt bearing 15c adhesive tied KAMPALA/ UGANDA. Circular 'M/CENSORSHIP' h/s applied on arrival with manuscript 'T/2c' and with 4m green Egyptian postage due added and tied Cairo. £55.00 |
;) | ST.LUCIA - 1944 3/2d rate 'OPENED BY EXAMINER TT/6' censor cover to UK. 1944 (SE.25.) use of commercial cover addressed to UK bearing 2d, 1/- and 2/- adhesives making up a high 3/2d rating cancelled CASTRIES/ST.LUCIA with black on cream 'P.C.90/ OPENED BY EXAMINER/ TT/6 censor label at left. Little type CL7. £85.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1928 1d+2d red meter mark cover to USA with 'PYOTTS BISCUIT AND FLOUR' advert. 1928 (4.VI.) stampless cover addressed to USA cancelled by red 1d + 2d 'M76' meter marks with CAPE TOWN cds at left and scarce PYOTTS/FOR BREAD BISCUITS & FLOUR advertisement insert. £40.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1929 1d+2d red meter mark cover to USA with 'TEA' advertisement. 1929 (27.XI.) stampless cover addressed to USA cancelled by 1d + 2d 'M45' meter marks with EAST LONDON cds at left and large part -IMEL TEA/FRAGRANT & FRESH advertisement insert. £35.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1931 1d+2d red meter mark cover to USA with 'MARIPOSA CEYLON TEA' advert. 1931 (18.III.) stampless cover addressed to USA cancelled by red 1d + 2d 'M32' meter marks with PORT ELIZABETH cds at left and MARIPOSA/PURE CEYLON TEA advertisement insert. £40.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1932 -/3- red meter mark cover to USA with 'FINDLAYS TOOL CHEST' advert. 1932 (20.5.) stampless cover addressed to USA cancelled by red /3- 'E18' meter mark with CAPE TOWN cds at left and with FINDLAYS/THE TOOL CHEST/OF SOUTH AFRICA advertisement insert. £40.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1933 -/3- meter mark window cover with 'RIV BEARINGS' advert. 1933 (6.1.) stampless 'windown' envelope cancelled by red /3- 'r9' meter mark cancel with CAPE TOWN cds at left and with RIV/BEARINGS/FOR/QUALITY/AND VALUE advertisement insert. £25.00 |
;) | ST.KITTS - 1945 5/- bluish green and scarlet mint showing BREAK IN FRAME VALUE TABLET. SG 77ba. 1945 5/- bluish green and scarlet (perf 14) issue on ordinary paper in fine mounted mint condition showing the BREAK IN VALUE TABLET FRAME from Row 2/4 of the printings after 1941. SG 77ba. £250.00 |
;) | TANGANYIKA - 1932 30c rate cover to USA used at SUMBAWANGA. 1932 (NO.17.) cover addressed to USA bearing 5c (x2) and 20c adhesives tied by the scarce d/r SUMBAWANGA cds (Proud type D1). £150.00 |
;) | TOGO - 1916 1/- rate registered censor cover to UK used at LOME. 1916 (13.9.) registered cover addressed to UK bearing 6d adhesive pair tied by LOME/TOGO cads with violet PASSED BY CENSOR/AT/LOME (Togo) h/s applied below. £65.00 |
;) | SOUTHERN RHODESIA - 1937 1/2d green BOOKLET PANE of six used at REGISTRATION (2)/SALISBURY. 1937 1/2d green in a fine used BOOKLET PANE of six cancelled by REGISTRATION (2)/ SALISBURY S.R. cds dated 15.SEP.53. Very scarce in used format. SG 40. £65.00 |
;) | SOUTHERN RHODESIA - 1937 1d scarlet BOOKLET PANE of six used at REGISTRATION (2)/SALISBURY. 1937 1d scarlet in a fine used BOOKLET PANE of six cancelled by REGISTRATION (2)/ SALISBURY S.R. cds dated 15.SEP.53. Very scarce in used format. SG 41. £85.00 |
;) | SOUTHERN NIGERIA - 1901 1d rose PSE (size a) used locally at OLD CALABAR RIVER. H&G 1. 1901 1d rose on cream postal stationery envelope (size a) addressed locally and cancelled by s/r OLD CALABAR RIVER cads dated DE.19.01. H&G 1. £65.00 |
;) | GIBRALTAR - 1912 1/2d green postal stationery wrapper uprated to Germany. H&G 12. 1912 1/2d green on buff postal stationery wrapper addressed to Germany bearing additional 1/2d adhesive tied GIBRALTAR/25 and dated 20.NO.19. H&G 12. £65.00 |
;) | CEYLON - 1944 (circa) use of ROYAL NAVY concessionary envelope to UK. 1944 (circa) use of black on buff ROYAL NAVY concession envelope addressed to UK (folded creases) bearing 20c adhesive tied in combination with GB 3d violet adhesive pair tied by red POST OFFICE/MARITIME MAIL cancellation. £40.00 |
;) | BURMA - 1924 use on Indian 1/2a green PSE to Rangoon uprated at ZEGYO. 1924 (SE.10.) use of Indian 1/2a green on cream postal stationery envelope addressed locally with additional 1/2a added and cancelled by ZEGYO cds. A scarce use in Burma Zegyo which later became Mandalay Town. £40.00 |
;) | BARBADOS - 1953 2c green postal stationery wrapper uprated locally at GPO/BARBADOS. H&G 8. 1953 2c green 'sugar cane' postal stationery wrapper addressed locally to Bridgetown bearing additional 1c black adhesive cancelled GPO/BARBADOS and dated 16.AP.63. H&G 8. £45.00 |
;) | BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS - 1901 1d red-brown PSE uprated to USA used at TORTOLA. H&G 1. 1901 1d red-brown on buff postal stationery envelope (size a) addressed to USA (opened a little roughly on reverse) bearing additional 1d adhesive and tied by d/r TORTOLA/V.I. cds dated MY.26.20. H&G 1. £150.00 |
;) | CAMEROONS - 1928 use of Nigerian 3d blue RPSE (fold) to Mexico uprated at VICTORIA. 1928 (MY.4.) use of Nigerian 3d blue registered postal stationery envelope (size H2) addressed to Mexico (scarce) bearing additional 3d adhesive tied by oval REGISTERED/VICTORIA NIGERIA cancels (Proud type R1). Heavy central vertical fold but a scarce use to an unusual destination. H&G 2. £80.00 |
;) | GIBRALTAR - 1889 5c on 1/2d green PSC to Germany. H&G 9. 1889 5c on 1/2d green on buff postal stationery surcharged postcard in Spanish currency addressed to Germany (genuine use with full message) cancelled by 'A 26' duplex with GIBRALTAR cads alongside dated AU.22.89. A rare use of this surcharged card and with in period. H&G 9. £125.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1936 registered cover to UK with 'VIA INDIA-LONDON' transmission h/s applied. 1936 (SE.17.) registered cover to UK bearing 2a6p and 8a adhesives tied CALCUTTA GPO/H and struck by scarce violet boxed BY AIR MAIL/VIA INDIA-LONDON transmission instructional h/s. £50.00 |
;) | TANGANYIKA - 1933 20c rate local cover used at KILAMANJARO TPO/UP. 1933 (SE.23.) cover addressed locally to Moshi bearing 10c pair tied by d/r KILAMANJARO- TPO cds with 'UP' prefix in date stamp. £65.00 |
;) | NIGERIA - 1938 4d rate use of 'NIGERIA TELEGRAM' envelope to UK used at KANO/NIGERIA. 1938 (JA.10.) 'P & T' TELEGRAM/NIGERIA envelope addressed to UK bearing 6d 'pictorial' adhesive on reverse side cancelled KANO/NIGERIA. Fine and scarce. £150.00 |
;) | CAMEROONS - 1933 1d rate postcard use to Germany used at VICTORIA/CAMEROONS. 1933 (DE.6.) use of picture postcard addressed to Germany depicting 'Hammock bridge over the Bali River' bearing Nigerian 1d adhesive tied by VICTORIA CAMEROONS/UNDER BRITISH MANDATE cads. £75.00 |
;) | BIAFRA - 1968 1st Anniv. of Independence set (ex 4d) in sheets of 100. SG 18-21. 1968 'First Anniversay of Independence' 1/-, 2/6d, 5/- and 10/- adhesives in complete original sheets of 100 with tissue backing paper adhered to gum. The 1/- showing LINE UNDER MASSACRE on Row 1/6 and the 2/6d with SPUR ON FRAME from Row 1/6. SG 18-21 £120.00 |
;) | BIAFRA - 1968 1/- complete sheet of 100. SG 3. 1968 1/- (SG type 3) 'Mother and Child' for Independence adhesive in a fine original sheet of 100 with backing tissue adhered to gum. SG 3. £15.00 |
;) | BURMA - 1928 use of Indian 2a+1a blue RPSE uprated to Germany used at RANGOON GPO/SORTING. 1928 (FE.21.) use of Indian 2a + 1a blue on cream registered postal stationery envelope of India addressed to Germany and bearing additional Indian 1a brown adhesive tied by RANGOON GPO/SORTING cds. £45.00 |
;) | ST.LUCIA - 1891 2 1/2d rate cover to UK used at CASTRIES. 1891 (NO.6.) cover addressed to UK bearing 2 1/2d ultramarine adhesive tied by 'A 11' duplex with CASTRIES/ST.LUCIA cds alongside. £55.00 |
;) | SOMALILAND - 1939 2d rate R.M.S.LATITIA maritime cover to UK with TOULON s/s/MER PAQUEBOT strikes. 1939 (4.4.) cover addressed to UK bearing 1a 'Coronation' pair tied by octagonal TOULON s/s/ MER PAQUEBOT cancels with violet circular BRITISH MAIL/Ex R.M.S.LATITIA/POSTED ON THE HIGH SEAS maritime h/s below. £75.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1937 1d rate 'UNCLAIMED' cover to Kimberley used at PRETORIA. 1937 (11.X.) cover addressed to Kimberley bearing 1d 'ship' tied by GOOD NEW/TELEGRAMS roller strike from PRETORIA. The cover could not be delivered and is struck by black three lined NON RECLAME/UNCLAIMED/ONAFGEHAALD handstamp on front. £40.00 |
;) | SWAZILAND - 1933 1/2d+1d combination cover with ORC 'VRI' 1/2d surcharge cover to Johannesburg. 1933 (JAN.30.) cover addressed to Johannesburg bearing 1/2 and 1d adhesives tied in combination with late use of 1/2d on 1/2d orange 'VRI' adhesive of Orange River Colony by MBABANE/SWAZILAND cds, £35.00 |
;) | MALAYA (Penang) - 1942 8c Japanese Occupational 'Government' cover with UNDELIVERED h/s. 1942 use of ON GOVERNMENT SERVICE handstamped cover addressed locally & bearing Straits 8c grey overprinted in red DAI NIPPON/2602/PENANG (SG J81) cancelled by d/r GENERAL POST OFFICE/PENANG cds. Struck on front by scarce violet boxed UNDELIVERED FOR REASON STATED. RETURN/TO SENDER AT ADDRESS SHOWN ON COVER backstamped with violet boxed (reasons) type instructional h/s marked in manuscript alongside 'Inconnu'. A fine cover dated 3.8.2602 during the Japanese Occupation. £150.00 |
;) | MALAYA (Penang) - 1942 Japanese Occupation use of stampless cover struck MALAYA/MILITARY. 1942 (5.10.) stampless internal cover addressed to Penang cancelled by Japanese 'bridge' type cds in the Showna calendar with various Japanese chops at left including MALAYA/MILITARY. A very scarce internal use by the occupying Japanese forces in WW2. £200.00 |
;) | MALAYA (Penang) - 1945 'Green Envelope' used by Japanese Occupational Forces. 1945 black on cream "A.F.W. (Hindi) Green Envelope" for use by Indian troops in Malaysia during the second world war handstamped by oval NANYO KOSHI/PENANG cachet and with red Japanese chop markings and boxed handstamp. Captured concessionary stationery by the Japanese. Nice item. £115.00 |
;) | MALAYA (Negri Sembilan) - 1942 15c dark blue 'Japanese Occupation' RPSE unused. H&G 5. (Japanese Occupation) - 1942 15c dark blue on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size G) in fine unused condition. H&G 5. Scarce. £200.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1927 (1/2d) IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF 'Postage Due'. 1927 (1/2d) IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF of the 'Postage Due' (SG type D2) of the frame only printed in the issued colour of green on gummed paper. Fine and scarce. £75.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1927 (1d) IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF 'Postage Due' pair. 1927 (1d) IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF horizontal pair of the 'Postage Due' (SG type D2) of the frame only printed in the issued colour of carmine on gummed paper. Fine and scarce. £150.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1927 (6d) IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF 'Postage Due' pair. 1927 (6d) IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF horizontal pair of the 'Postage Due' (SG type D2) of the frame only printed in the issued colour of grey on gummed paper. Fine and scarce. £150.00 |
;) | HONG KONG - 1936 4c rate 'radio' postcard addressed to USA used at VICTORIA. 1936 (JU.2.) use of 'Shameen Canton China - XU1B' QSL radio postcard (stained strip-overall toned) addressed to USA bearing4c adhesive tied HONG KONG. £30.00 |
;) | HONG KONG - 1921 10c 'China' cover to France handstamped 'VIA CANADA'. 1921 (SP.23) cover to France bearing 10c ultramarine adhesive overprinted CHINA (SG 6) tied by light SHANGHAI Br P.O. cds & handstamped by magenta VIA CANADA instructional h/s. Scarce marking. Complete with original contents. £95.00 |
;) | HONG KONG - 1935 10c rate 'VIA MARSEILLES' handstamped cover to UK. 1936 (MR.17.) cover addressed to UK (central fold) bearing 10c adhesive tied by VICTORIA/ HONG KONG cds and struck at left by scarce VIA MARSEILLES instructional routing mark. £75.00 |
;) | HONG KONG - 1946 'BY AIR TO LONDON ONLY' boxed cover to USA used at SHEUNGWAN. 1946 (OC.15) cover to USA bearing 'Victory' pair tied by SHEUNGWAN/HONG KONG cds with black boxed BY AIR TO LONDON ONLY h/s at bottom. £60.00 |
;) | HONG KONG - 1946 'BY AIR TO LONDON ONLY' cover to USA 1946 (JY.18.) cover addressed to USA bearing 5c (x6) and $1 adhesives tied by HONG KONG/12 cds with straight lined BY AIR MAIL TO LONDON handstamp applied in violet. £45.00 |
;) | HONG KONG - 1947 'BY AIR TO OFFICE OF EXCHANGE ONLY' cover to USA. 1947 (DE.20.) cover addressed to USA bearing 30c and 40c (x2) adhesives tied by HONG KONG/10 cds and partly then tied by violet BY AIR TO OFFICE OF EXCHANGE ONLY instructional h/s. £40.00 |