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;) | RHODESIA - 1961 3c lime green 'Rhodesian Railway' parcel stamp mint block of four.
1961 3c lime green 'Rhodesian Railway' parcel stamp in a fine mint bottom marginal block of four. The un-coded stamps were used for smaller stations and used to charge railage costs. £25.00 |
;) | RHODESIA - 1961 4c pale grey blue 'Rhodesian Railway' parcel stamp mint block of four.
1961 4c pale grey blue 'Rhodesian Railway' parcel stamp in a fine mint bottom marginal block of four. The un-coded stamps were used for smaller stations and used to charge railage costs. £25.00 |
;) | RHODESIA - 1961 5c pale sky blue 'Rhodesian Railway' parcel stamp mint block of four.
1961 5c pale sky blue 'Rhodesian Railway' parcel stamp in a fine mint bottom marginal block of four. The un-coded stamps were used for smaller stations and used to charge railage costs. £25.00 |
;) | RHODESIA - 1961 10c dark blue 'Rhodesian Railway' parcel stamp mint block of four.
1961 10c dark blue 'Rhodesian Railway' parcel stamp in a fine mint bottom marginal block of four. The un-coded stamps were used for smaller stations and used to charge railage costs. £25.00 |
;) | RHODESIA - 1961 20c pale green 'Rhodesian Railway' parcel stamp mint block of four.
1961 20c pale green 'Rhodesian Railway' parcel stamp in a fine mint bottom marginal block of four. The un-coded stamps were used for smaller stations and used to charge railage costs. £25.00 |
;) | RHODESIA - 1961 50c brown 'Rhodesian Railway' parcel stamp mint block of four.
1961 50c brown 'Rhodesian Railway' parcel stamp in a fine mint bottom marginal block of four. The un-coded stamps were used for smaller stations and used to charge railage costs. £25.00 |
;) | SOUTHERN RHODESIA - 1924 1/2d local rate postcard use to Cape used at MARULA TANK. 1924 (DEC.26.) use of picture postcard addressed to Bedford at Cape Province bearing 1/2d green adhesive tied by scarce MARULA TANK/S.RHODESIA cds. £125.00 |
;) | SOUTHERN RHODESIA - 1952 use of 'OHMS' (irrigation) stationery card at GLENVILLE. 1952 (DEC.10.) use of black on cream (G.P. & S) imprinted ON HER MAJESTY'S SERVICE postcard addressed locally to Causeway with pre-printed WATER IRRIGATION reverse side (file holed by Registrar of Water Court) and cancelled byGLENVILLE/S.RHODESIA cds. £45.00 |
;) | SOUTHERN RHODESIA - 1952 use of 'OHMS' (irrigation) stationery card at BEATRICE MINE. 1952 (NOV.2.) use of black on cream (G.P. & S) imprinted ON HER MAJESTY'S SERVICE postcard addressed locally to Causeway with pre-printed WATER IRRIGATION reverse side (file holed by Registrar of Water Court) and cancelled by BEATRICE MINE/S.RHODESIA cds. £45.00 |
;) | RHODESIA - 1970 inward underpaid cover from Germany with 10c 'Postage Due' added at SALISBURY. 1970 inward underpaid cover from Germany struck by violet 'T..C' tax mark with '20/30' inserted in manuscript and with 10c postage due added and tied SALISBURY/RHODESIA DATED 15.AP.70. £50.00 |
;) | RHODESIA AND NYASALAND - 1964 cover used locally with 1d 'Postage Due' block of four at SAKUBVA. 1964 (FE.15.) locally addressed cover to Umtali bearing 1/2d (x3) strip of three 'coil' adhesive (SG 18a) tied by SAKUBVA d/r cds and with 1d orange-red 'Postage Due' block of four added (SG D8) additionally struck SAKUBVA. £100.00 |
;) | RHODESIA - 1900 (circa) 'THE BRITISH SOUTH AFRICA COMPANY'S TELEGRAPHS' form cancelled BULAWAYO.
1900 (circa) black on buff 'THE BRITISH SOUTH AFRICA COMPANY'S TELEGRAPHS' form cancelled by BULAWAYO/MATABELELAND cds dated JA.30. £85.00 |
;) | RHODESIA - 1916 use of 'SOUTHERN RHODESIA TELEGRAPHS' form cancelled SHAMVA/S.RHODESIA cds.
1916 (JUN.15.) use of black on pale salmon 'SOUTHERN RHODESIA TELEGRAPHS' form cancelled by SHAMVA/S.RHODESIA cds. £65.00 |
;) | SOUTHERN RHODESIA - 1923 use of 'Southern Rhodesia Telegraphs' form cancelled by GWELO d/r cds.
1923 (JAN.6.) use of 'Southern Rhodesia Telegraphs' form cancelled by GWELO d/r cds. £55.00 |
;) | ST.KITTS - 1943 'OPENED BY EXAMINER BB/1' censor cover to Canada with (C47730) imprint. 1943 (JU.2.) commercial cover addressed to Canada bearing 1/2d adhesive tied in combination with Leeward Islands 1/- 'key plate' by ST.KITTS cds with black on cream P.C.90/OPENED BY/ EXAMINER BB/1 censor label at left with (C47730) imprint which is only known used between April and September of 1943 (Miller type CL2) and with '18' marked in manuscript. £65.00 |
;) | JAMAICA - 1949 6d rate first flight cover to USA by Caribbean Airways. 1949 (MR.31) first flight cover addressed to USA bearing 6d adhesive tied KINGSTON/ JAMAICA with violet boxed FIRST FLIGHT/BRITISH CARIBBEAN AIRWAYS LTD/ KINGSTON, JA-MIAMI FLA./APRIL 1st 1949 h/s. £35.00 |
;) | JAMAICA - 1946 'Speed Man' first flight cover of 6d locally produced air letter to UK. 1946 (SEP.4.) use of locally produced AIR LETTER with 'Printers Ltd, Kingston, Jamaica BWI' imprint taken on the SPEED MAN first flight to London Via Bermuda and cacheted as such with violet box cachet on reverse. Bears 6d adhesive tied by KINGSTON-SPEND YOUR VACATION slogan strike. £40.00 |
;) | JAMAICA - 1930 first flight cover to Cristobal in Canal Zone. 1930 (DE.10.) first flight cover to Cristobal in Canal Zone bearing 1/2d and 1/- adhesives tied KINGSTON/JAMAICA with violet AIR MAIL/FIRST FLIGHT/JAMAICA/TO/CANAL ZONE cachet applied. Only 528 covers were flown. £55.00 |
;) | BR.P.O.IN E.A. (Guadur) - 1926 1d rate cover to India used at GUADUR. GUADUR - 1926 cover to India (slightly reduced at right from opening) bearing Indian 1a adhesive tied by GUADUR cds. £120.00 |
;) | BR.P.O.IN E.A. (Guadur) - 1956 commercial cover to India with Pakistan adhesives used at GWADUR. GUADuR (Pakistan Administration period) - 1956 (NOV.24.) long commercial cover addressed to India bearing Pakistan 1a, 1 1/2a (x3) and 2a (x2) tied by d/r GWADUR cds (Donaldson type 10a). Mail from this Muscat dependency was very small and covers difficult to find. to find. £75.00 |
;) | GRENADA - 1901 3d rate registered cover to UK cancelled by 'D' parish cancel with ST.GEORGES b/s. 1901 (FE.14.) registered cover to UK bearing 'QV' 1d (x3) adhesives (SG 40) tied by the 'D' parish GRENADA/D cancel with ST.GEORGES b/s. £50.00 |
;) | GRENADA - 1901 4d rate registered cover addressed to UK. 1901 (DE.24.) registered cover addressed to UK bearing two blocks of four of the 1/2d 'key plate' adhesive (SG 48) cancelled by s/r GPO/GRENADA BWI cds's. £65.00 |
;) | GRENADA - 1907 1d rate postcard use to Barbados used at GOUYAVE. 1907 (SP.20.) use of picture postcard addressed to Barbados depicting 'Inner Harbour, St.Georges, Grenada' bearing 1d (SG 78) tied by s/r GOUYAVE/GRENADA cds. A nice village use on a inter-island postcard. £50.00 |
;) | GRENADA - 1926 5d rate registered cover to UK used at ST.DAVIDS. 1926 (SP.22.) registered cover addressed to UK bearing 2 1/2d grey (SG 118 - scarce) tied by ST.DAVIDS/GRENADA cds. £80.00 |
;) | FIJI - 1915 1d 'War Tax' U/M pair with variety TA INSERTED. SG 139e. 1915 1d deep rose 'War Tax' adhesive in fine unmounted mint horizontal pair taken from local stocks and hence being on a light toned paper with somewhat dried gum with the left stamp showing the major variety 'TA INSERTED IN STAMP' from row 5/4 of the left hand pane. An exceedingly rare variety since this occurred only from a later printing where the section was replaced due to wear and hence giving the additional DISTORTED M where the section was cut out. SG 139e. £200.00 |
;) | GAMBIA - 1902 2d ultramarine RPSE unused with SPECIMEN applied diagonally. H&G 1. 1902 2d ultramarine on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size F) in fine unused condition with SPECIMEN applied diagonally. H&G 1. £40.00 |
;) | BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS - 1928 4 1/2d registered cover to Porto Rico used at VIRGIN GORDA. 1928 (JA.2.) registered cover addressed to Porto Rica bearing 1/2d and 2d pair tied by s/r VIRGIN GORDA/VI cds with black boxed R/VIRGIN GORDA/No…. registered h/s at left. £85.00 |
;) | BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS - 1904 6d registered cover to Germany used at TORTOLA. 1904 (OC.17.) registered cover to Germany bearing the 6d dull purple and brown (SG 59) tied by s/r TORTOLA cds with oval 'R' at left. £75.00 |
;) | MALAYA (FMS) - 1935 25c rate cover to UK used at PORT DICKSON. 1935 (JY.12.) cover addressed to UK bearing 5c brown 'tiger' adhesive (x5) cancelled by PORT DICKSON/FMS cds's. £45.00 |
;) | SOLOMON ISLANDS - 1951 'A.K.ROVIANA' maritime cover used locally to Kihili. 1951 (25.9.) use of locally addressed 'Rev Voyce' cover to Kihili bearing KGVI 2d adhesive tied by oval 'cogged' wheeled 'A.K.ROVIANA' maritime cancel struck in violet. £40.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1946 10c Belgian Congo PSC to Rhodesia uprated and used at Cape Town. 1946 (2.III.) use of Belgian Congo 10c red on cream postal stationery postcard with 'Kisantu' illustration on reverse addressed to Kitwe in Northern Rhodesia and bearing additional Belgian Congo 5c and 10c adhesives tied in combination with South African 1/2d green vertical 'springbok' adhesives tied by CAPETOWN KAAPSTAD 20 cds. An unusual combination usage. £75.00 |
;) | TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS - 1900 2 1/2d rate cover to USA per 'S.S'Cherokee'. 1900 (AP.27.) cover addressed to USA (minor faults along top edge) bearing 2 1/2d adhesive tied by 'T1' duplex with TURKS ISLANDS cds alongside. Marked 'Per S.S.Cherokee'. £90.00 |
;) | SOLOMON ISLANDS - 1944 US 'OFFICIAL ELECTION WAR BALLOT' card used at APO 40 in Solomon Islands. 1944 (AUG.23.) use of red on yellow cream OFFICIAL ELECTION WAR BALLOT card addressed to USA sent from APO 40 which was stationed in the Solomon Islands and cancelled by US ARMY POSTAL SERVICE - APO 40 cancel. £45.00 |
;) | ST.KITTS - 1943 3d rate 'OPENED BY EXAMINER BB/3' censor cover to Curacao. 1943 cover addressed to Curacao bearing 3d adhesive tied by light ST.KITTS cds with scarce P.C.90/OPENED BY/EXAMINER BB/3 censor label at right showing the 'C47730' imprint in bottom left hand corner. (Miller type CL2). Only known between April and September of 1943 this having '40' marked in blue manuscript. Violet triangular Curacao censor mark applied on arrival. £65.00 |
;) | ST.HELENA - 1936 1 1/2d rate postcard use to USA. 1936 (JA.29.) use of picture postcard addressed to USA depicting 'The House at St.Helena in which Napolean spent his last night' bearing 1/2d and 1d 'badge of colony' adhesives (SG 97 and 98) tied ST'HELENA. £30.00 |
;) | ST.HELENA - 1936 (circa) 1d rate postcard use to UK. 1936 (circa) use of picture postcard addressed to UK depicting 'Main Street, St.Helena' bearing the late printing of the 1/2d 'badge of colony' issue with dark centre (SG 98) tied by part ST.HELENA cds. £30.00 |
;) | NIGERIA - 1918 1d rate cover to UK used at IGBEIN HILL ABEOKUTA. 1918 (JU.28.) slightly aged cover addressed to UK bearing Nigerian 1d adhesive tied by s/r IGBEIN HILL ABEOKUTA/SOUTHERN NIGERIA. £22.00 |
;) | K.U.T. - 1949 use of postcard to UK with 20c 'Wedding' used at MACKINNON ROAD. 1949 (JA.27.) use of picture postcard depicting 'Native Camelmen at Sheikh Othman in Aden' addressed to UK and bearing KUT 20c 'Silver Wedding' adhesive tied byMACKINNON ROAD/ KENYA cds. The card is marked 'Forces Airmail' and has blue boxed MILITARY HOSPITAL/ MACKINNON ROAD/KENYA h/s applied. £40.00 |
;) | BERMUDA - 1950 stampless 'Cable and Wireless' TELEGRAM confirmation cover used locally. 1951 (MAY.11.) locally addressed cover to Tuckers Town bearing 1/2d adhesive tied by HAMILTON - COME TO BERMUDA slogan strike. The cover is handstamped CONFIRMATION COPY and handstamped by violet oval CABLE AND WIRELESS (West Indies) LIMITED/ HAMILTON BERMUDA. A scarce TELEGRAM confirmation message. £55.00 |
;) | BERMUDA - 1950 (circa) stampless 'Cable and Wireless' TELEGRAM confirmation cover used locally. 1950 (circa) unstamped cover addressed locally to the Naval Operating Base at Kings Point cancelled by violet oval CABLE AND WIRELESS (West Indies) LIMITED/HAMILTON BERMUDA. A scarce TELEGRAM confirmation message. £55.00 |
;) | BURMA - 1892 1a on 1 1/2a blue PSC of India addressed to Germany used at MANDALAY. H&G 9. 1892 ONE ANNA black on 1/2a blue postal stationery postcard of India addressed to Switzerland and cancelled by MANDALAY cds dated 26.AP.03. A scarce use of this surcharged stationery in Burma to which Martin & Davis notes as scarce and with SEA POST OFFICE cds at left. H&G 9. £115.00 |
;) | DOMINICA - 1891 1d pink PSE of Leeward Islands uprated to UK and used at DOMINICA. H&G 1. 1891 1d pink on white postal stationery envelope of Leeward Islands (size a) addressed to UK and uprated with additional Leeward Island 'key plate' 1/2d and 1d adhesives tied by 'A 07' duplex with s/r DOMINICA cds at lower left dated AU.11.91. H&G 1. £185.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1939 '19/PASSED/FOR/TRANSMISSION' censor cover to USA used at CALCUTTA. 1939 (SEP.11.) commercial cover addressed to USA bearing 1/2a, 1a and 2a adhesives tied by CALCUTTA GPO cds's and with scarce violet 'stepped' type 19/PASSED/FOR/TRANSMISSION censor handstamp (Morenwiser type 4). Only known used over a ten day period. £85.00 |
;) | BURMA - 1899 1/2a green PSE of India uprated to Germany and used at PEGU. H&G 4. 1899 (JA.19.) use of Indian 1/2a green on white postal stationery envelope (H&G 4) addressed to Germany bearing additional Indian 2a adhesive tied by superb PEGU cds's. (Proud type DKD8). RANGOON and SEA POST OFFICE transit b/s and DRESDEN arrival. An attractive use. £120.00 |
;) | BURMA - 1902 1/4a brown PSC of India uprated to Germany used at RANGOON. H&G 15. 1902 1/4a brown on buff postal stationery postcard of India addressed to Germany (genuine use) bearing additional Indian 1a adhesive tied by RANGOON cds dated 2.JAN.11. H&G 15. £40.00 |
;) | BURMA - 1922 1/2a light green PSC of India used at MOULMEIN/SOR. H&G 30. 1922 1/2a light green on buff postal stationery postcard of India (H&G 30) addressed to Bagla (few surface creases) cancelled by MOULMEIN/SOR cds dated 21.APR.30. £30.00 |
;) | BURMA - 1931 first flight cover to UK flown by K.Smith on the Southern Cross. 1931 (APR.28.) first flight cover addressed to UK bearing Indian 3a and 12a 'Air mail' adhesives tied RANGOON GPO/SORTING and struck at left by violet boxed FIRST AIRMAIL/BURMA- ENGLAND cachet. Marked at left 'Per Airoplane/Southern Cross' being flown by K.Smith. £45.00 |
;) | BURMA - 1939 1/2a on 9ps yellow green PSC uprated to India used at RANGOON SORTING. H&G 39. 1939 1/2a black on 9 pies yellow green on buff postal stationery postcard addressed to Jaipur in India bearing additional Burma 1a violet adhesive tied by RANGOON/SORTING cds with BISSAU (JAIPUR) arrival cds alongside dated 26.APR.41. H&G 39. £85.00 |
;) | BURMA - 1939 9ps dark green PSC uprated locally to Prome used at 'R-1/SET-3' TPO railway. H&G 8. 1939-40 9ps dark green on buff postal stationery postcard addressed to Prome bearing additional 3ps adhesive and tied by R-1/SET - 3 TPO railway cancel. Neat THEGON b/s. H&G 8. £45.00 |
;) | BURMA - 1946 9ps dark green PSC uprated to India. H&G 8. 1946 9ps dark green on buff postal stationery postcard addressed to India bearing additional 3ps & 2a adhesives tied by RANGOON cds dated 3.MAY.50. H&G 8. £35.00 |
;) | GOLD COAST - 1901 1d rate cover to UK used at CHAMA. 1901 (MR.22.) cover addressed to UK bearing 'QV' 1/2d key plate pair tied CHAMA/GOLD COAST. £45.00 |
;) | GOLD COAST - 1899 1d rate cover to UK used at DIXCOVE. 1899 (MR.22.) cover addressed to UK bearing 1d 'key plate' adhesive tied by DIXCOVE cds. £40.00 |
;) | GOLD COAST - 1927 postcard use to Czechoslovakia from ODA with 'CENTRAL TPO' transit. 1927 (OCT.26.) use of picture postcard addressed to Czechoslovakia bearing 1/2d and 1d adhesives tied on the picture side by ODA/GOLD COAST cds with CENTRAL TPO b/s dated the following day. £55.00 |
;) | GOLD COAST - 1937 'REGISTERED CENTRAL TPO 2' registered cover to UK used at KADE. 1937 (MAY.28.) registered commercial cover to UK bearing 2d 'Coronation' adhesive (x2) tied by KADE cds and with scarce oval REGISTERED/CENTRAL TPO No.2 b/s. Proud type R4. £65.00 |
;) | GOLD COAST - 1939 'TPO WESTERN DOWN' registered cover to UK censored and used at PRESTEA. 1939 (DEC.22.) registered cover to UK bearing 3d pair and 1/- adhesives tied by oval PRESTEA/REGISTERED GOLD COAST cancel with red octagonal PASSED BY CENSOR/9 h/s applied and with scarce somewhat smudged TPO WESTERN DOWN b/s. £45.00 |
;) | GOLD COAST - 1948 'TPO W.DOWN' registered cover to UK used at BOGOSO. 1948 (JUN.24.) registered cover addressed to UK bearing 1 1/2d on front and additional pair on reverse side with 1d tied BOGOSO and with TPO W DOWN transit. £45.00 |
;) | GOLD COAST - 1939 'TPO WESTERN 2' use of registered cover to UK from BOGOSO. 1939 (MAY.31.) registered cover to UK bearing 1/- on front and additional 1 1/2d pair on reverse tied by BOGOSO cds and with a little smudged TPO WESTERN 2 transit strike. £45.00 |
;) | BURMA - 1947 2a6p 'Interim Government' mint block of four with MISPLACED OVERPRINT. SG 74. 1947 2a6p greenish blue 'Interim Government' overprint adhesive in a fine unmounted mint marginal block of four with MAJOR MISPLACEMENT OF OVERPRINT to left. SG 74. £75.00 |
;) | BURMA - 1947 9p green 'Interim Government' mint block of four with MISPLACED OVERPRINT. SG 70. 1947 9p green 'Interim Government' overprint adhesive in a mint block of four (black print line on gum) with MAJOR MISPLACEMENT OF OVERPRINT to left. SG 70. £45.00 |
;) | ANGUILLA - 1947 1/6d rate registered cover to UK used at ANGUILLA VALLEY. 1947 (NO.19.) registered cover addressed to UK bearing St.Kitts 6d and 1/- adhesives tied by ANGUILLA VALLEY cds's. £40.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1950 local DEAD LETTER OFFICE cover with RETURNED TO SENDER label. 1950 stampless cover addressed locally to Sydney cancelled by red 2 1/2d/HOBART PAID meter mark with CHECK ADDRESS slogan strike. The cover was not delivered and is struck on the front by UNCLAIMED/SYDNEY cds dated 8.JE.50 and with red DEAD LETTER OFFICE/EXAMINER 17/ SYDNEY strike. Black on cream RETURNED TO SENDER label on reverse. £40.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1950 local DEAD LETTER OFFICE cover with RETURNED TO SENDER label. 1950 stampless cover addressed locally to Perth cancelled by red 2 1/2d/HOBART PAID meter mark with UNITED NATIONS DAY slogan alongside. The cover was not delivered and is struck by black straight lined NOT KNOWN BY LETTER CARRIER with additional INSUFFICIENTLY/ADDRESSED h/s and scarce CALLED/L.C.F. cds dated 4.NO.50. DEAD LETTER OFFICE/PERTH cds and with black on cream RETURNED TO SENDER label on reverse. £40.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1950 local UNCLAIMED AT/CARLTON cover. 1950 (MAY.23.) cover addressed locally bearing 2 1/2d adhesive tied by MELBOURNE/SEND MONEY slogan strike. The cover was not delivered and is struck by black boxed UNCLAIMED AT CARLTON h/s and boxed NOT KNOWN BY/LETTER CARRIERS strike. £40.00 |
;) | IRELAND - 1948 TELEGRAM form use cancelled P.O. NA TELEGRAM A CLIATH. 1948 (8.VI.) use of black on cream TELEGRAM AN POIRT telegram cancelled by P.O.NA TELEGRAM A CLIATH cds. £35.00 |
;) | ASCENSION - 1924 1/2d grey-black and black fine mint with BROKEN MAST variety. SG 10a. 1924 1/2d grey black and black in a fine mint example showing the BROKEN MAST variety from Row 4/6. SG 10a. £90.00 |
;) | BASUTOLAND - 1943 2d rate cover to Cape Town used at MORIJA/BAS. 1943 (11.X.) cover addressed to Cape Town bearing 1d adhesive (x2) tied by d/r MORIJA/BAS cds. Small water stain at bottom edge. £15.00 |
;) | FIJI - 1915 1d bright scarlet 'War Stamp' fine mint with MISPLACED OVERPRINT. SG 139a. 1915 1d bright scarlet in fine mint condition overprinted WAR STAMP but with major shift to right (P WAR STAM). Unusual. SG 139a. £45.00 |
;) | FIJI - 1960 8c green PSE registered and uprated locally at RAKI RAKI. 1969 2c green on yellow postal stationery envelope registered locally and bearing additional 8c adhesive tied RAKI RAKI/FIJI dated 7.APR.70. Elusive item so used. £45.00 |
;) | GOLD COAST - 1899 1d carmine PSE uprated to Germany used at SALTPOND. H&G 1. 1899 1d carmine on cream woved paper postal stationery envelope addressed to Germany bearing additional 1/2d and 1/2d 'key plate' pair tied by s/r SALTPOND/GOLD COAST cds's dated FE.25.1902. H&G 1. £65.00 |
;) | SOUTHERN RHODESIA - 1943 '3d/SOUTHERN RHODESIA' meter mark cover to USA. 1943 (26.III.) stampless commercial cover to USA cancelled by red '3d/SOUTHERN RHODESIA' meter mark cancel of SALISBURY with'The Agents/For/Moffat/Electrical Ranges' advert alongside. Clear US censor strip applied on arrival. £35.00 |
;) | TANGANYIKA - 1912 4h green PSC unused with pre-printed acknowledgement reverse. H&G 23. GERMAN OCCUPATION - 1912 4h green on buff cream stock 'yacht' postal stationery postcard in unused condition and pre-printed on reverse for acknowledgement in German. Not seen before with this 'private printed' reverse side. H&G 23. £50.00 |
;) | BERMUDA - 1938 2/6d 'key plate' local first day cover used at HAMILTON. 1938 (JAN.20.) cover addressed locally to Paget East bearing 2/6d black and red on grey blue 'key plate' adhesive (SG 117) tied HAMILTON/BERMUDA and struck at lower right by red FIRST DAY COVER/JANUARY 20 1938/BERMUDA handstamp. A scarce first day use. £85.00 |
;) | CAPE OF GOOD HOPE - 1895 1d stationery lettercard used locally at '43 STRAND STREET'. H&G 1. 1895 1d brown carmine on gret postal stationery letter card addressed locally and cancelled by 43 STRAND STREET/CAPE TOWN cds dated FE.19.97 and with violet double oval E.H.DOSE/ CAPE TOWN commercial h/s at lower left. Light tone stains but a scarce strike. H&G 1. £65.00 |
;) | K.U.T. - 1942 1/30c rate cover to UK with 'S.A.G.' label used at DARESSALAAM. 1942 (NO.27.) cover addressed to UK on pre-printed 'African Missionary Society/White Fathers' envelope bearing 10c,20c and 1/- adhesives tied DARESSALAAM/1 with violet boxed AIR MAIL h/s at left and brown perforated 'S.A.G.' label applied (St. Anthony's Guide) crossed in manuscript. £35.00 |
;) | MAURITIUS - 1899 6c on 8c rose PSC to UK used at SEBASTOPOL. H&G 15. 1899 6c black on 8c rose surcharged postal stationery postcard addressed to UK cancelled by scarce SEBASTOPOL cds dated JA.28.1910. H&G 15. £85.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1887 1/2d green PSC of Gibraltar used locally at TANGIER. H&G 3. 1887 1/2d green postal stationery postcard of Gibraltar (H&G 3) addressed locally (long message) cancelled by 'A 26' duplex with TANGIER cds alongside dated 4.FE.04. £85.00 |
;) | TANGANYIKA - 1912 5c Belgian Congo PSC uprated to UK and used at TABORA. BELGIAN OCCUPATION - 1912 5c yellow green on cream postal stationery postcard with 'La Lualaba' view on reverse side (H&G 43) addressed to UK and registered being uprated with additional 25c adhesive overprinted EST AFRICAIN ALLEMAND/OCCUPATION BELGE and cancelled by d/r TABORA cds dated 24.DE.16. A scarce registered use of this card by Belgian Occupational Forces. £125.00 |
;) | TANGANYIKA - 1912 5c Belgian Congo PSC registered and uprated at TABORA. BELGIAN OCCUPATION - 1912 5c yellow green on cream postal stationery postcard with 'Basoko' view on reverse side (H&G 43) addressed to UK and registered being uprated with additional 10c and 15c adhesives overprinted EST AFRICAIN ALLEMAND/OCCUPATION BELGE and cancelled by d/r TABORA cds dated 24.DE.16. A scarce registered use of this card by Belgian Occupational Forces. £125.00 |
;) | TANGANYIKA - 1912 10c Belgian Congo PSC to France censored and used at KIGOMA. BELGIAN OCCUPATION - 1912 10c brick red on cream postal stationery postcard with 'leopard' view on reverse side (H&G 44) addressed to France and cancelled by blue d/r KIGOMA cds dated 12.AP.17 with scarce violet boxed PASSED BY/POSTAL CENSOR/DARESSALAM h/s at left. Used by the Belgian Occupational Forces. Hoffman type 23. £175.00 |
;) | TANGANYIKA - 1912 10c Belgian Congo PSE registered and uprated to UK used at TABORA. BELGIAN OCCUPATION - 1912 10c brick red on cream postal stationery postcard with 'leopard' view on reverse side (H&G 44) registered to UK and uprated with additional 15c adhesive overprinted EST AFRICAIN ALLEMAND/OCCUPATION BELGE and cancelled by d/r B.P.C.V.P. cds with additional d/r TABORA cds dated 24.FE.17. Used by the Belgian Occupational Forces. £125.00 |
;) | JAMAICA - 1938 JAMAICA PHILATELIC SOCIETY registered local cover 'MAILED OUT OF COURSE'. 1938 (FE.3.) registered cover addressed locally bearing 3d adhesive tied by special blue boxed JAMAICA PHILATELIC SOCIETY/THIRD STAMP EXHIBITION/AT NATHANS STORE handstamp but struck at left by violet MAILED OUT/OF COURSE instructional strike. £120.00 |
;) | GOLD COAST - 1938 6d rate cover to UK used at KOFORIDUA. 1938 (FE.26.) cover addressed to UK bearing 6d adhesive tied by d/r KOFORIDUA/G.C. cds (Proud type D8) showing the variety '38' above the date slugs which was only in use for 3 months. The reverse struck with ACCRA transit cds and boxed ALL LETTER TO EAST/ 1 1/2d FOR EACH HALF OUNCE cancel. LEITH/EMPIRE EXHIBITION GLASGOW arrival. A nice cover. £55.00 |
;) | GOLD COAST - 1938 1/3d rate cover to UK used at INSU/GOLD COAST sent by 'Aeromaritime' service. 1938 (MAR.11.) cover addressed to UK marked 'By Aeromaritime/Via Dakar & Marseilles' bearing 3d and 1/- adhesives tied by INSU/GOLD COAST cds. (Proud type D5). Not an easy strike. £55.00 |
;) | GRENADA - 1951 6c 'KGVI' RPSE (size H2) uprated to Canada. H&G 11a. 1951 6c ultramarine on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size H2) addressed to Canada bearing additional 'QEII' 2c and 6c adhesives tied GPO GRENADA/BWI and dated JU.29.60. A scarce late use of this 'KGVI' stationery. H&G 11a. £120.00 |
;) | ADEN - 1889 use of 'Eastern Telegraph Co' TELEGRAM (fault) registered to Reunion Island. 1889 use of 'The Eastern Telegraph Company Limited' TELEGRAM envelope registered to Reunion Island bearing Indian 2a and 3a adhesives tied by barred 'B' cancels and with circular 'R' registered h/s at left. The envelope has been badly opened resulting in a tear from the left edge diagonally to the top edge by the 'T' of telegram but could easily be repaired. Red octagonal LIGNE T/PAQ.FR.No.3 maritime h/s applied and with ADEN 'thimble' b/s dated NO.11.89. Despite fault still a good looking and scarce item. £225.00 |
;) | DOMINICA - 1904 use of 2 1/2d ultramarine PSE to Germany. H&G 2. 1903 2 1/2d ultramarine on cream postal stationery envelope addressed to Germany cancelled by DOMINICA cds dated AP.13.04. H&G 2. £50.00 |
;) | CAPE OF GOOD HOPE - 1905 3d rate cover to USA used at BOLOTWA. 1905 (JA.21.) cover addressed to USA bearing 1d (x3) each tied by s/r BOLOTWA cds's. Some what worn on botton edge. £35.00 |
;) | CAPE OF GOOD HOPE - 1906 2 1/2d rate cover to Germany used at ORCHARD SIDING. 1906 (JU.14.) cover addressed to Germany bearing 2 1/2d adhesive tied by ORCHARD SIDING cds. £45.00 |
;) | TRANSJORDAN - 1946 10m chestnut IMPERFORATE single with major variety DOUBLE PRINT. SG 253. 1946 10m chestnut 'National Independence' adhesive in an IMPERFORATE single which was issued to distribute as souvenirs but with major variety DOUBLE PRINT. SG 253. £45.00 |
;) | JAMAICA - 1932 first flight cover to Santo Domingo. 1932 (AU.6.) registered first flight cover addressed to Santo Domingo bearing 1/- adhesive tied by oval KINGSTON JAMAICA/REGSITERED cancel and with violet flight cachet applied below. Red star SANTO DOMINIGO-KINGSTON cachet on reverse. £65.00 |
;) | JAMAICA - 1932 first flight cover to Porto Rico. 1932 (AU.6.) registered first flight cover to Porto Rico but undelivered and returned. Bears 1/- adhesive tied by oval KINGSTON-JAMAICA/REGISTERED cancel and struck by violet rubber boxed AIR MAIL/FIRST FLIGHT/JAMAICA/HAITI-DOMINICA/PORTO RICO/AUGUST 8, 1932. £65.00 |
;) | JAMAICA - 1932 first flight cover to Haiti. 1932 (AU.8.) first flight cover addressed to Haiti bearing 1/2d and 1d adhesives tied with pictorial 2 1/2d and 6d tied KINGSTON/JAMAICA and cacheted at left with violet boxed commoration h/s. £65.00 |
;) | JAMAICA - 1930 first flight cover to Antigua. 1930 (DE.10.) first flight cover addressed to Antigua bearing 2 1/2d and 1/- adhesives tied KINGSTON/JAMAICA (year slug inverted) and with violet AIR MAIL/FIRST FLIGHT/ JAMAICA to MIAMI cachet applied. Few covers were flown to Antigua. ST.JOHN's b/s. £120.00 |
;) | JAMAICA - 1930 first flight cover to Trinidad. 1930 (DE.8.) first flight cover addressed to Trinidad bearing 2 1/2d pair and 1/- pictorial adhesives tied by GUANEA/JAMAICA cds with large violet circular map type AIR MAIL/JAMAICA/TO/MIAMI first flight cachet at left. Port Of Spain and San Fernando arrival b/s's. £65.00 |
;) | JAMAICA - 1930 first flight cover to Cuba. 1930 (DE.10.) first flight cover addressed to Cuba bearing 1/2d and 1/- adhesives tied KINGSTON/ JAMAICA and with large violet circular FIRST FLIGHT/JAMAICA/TO MIAMI USA h/s applied. Flown by Pan American Airlines only 366 covers were taken. The cover aws not delivered and struck by 'hand pointing finger' strike on return and sent to a return address in USA. The front is struck by violet NOT IN U.S.AIR MAIL strike. £65.00 |
;) | JAMAICA - 1930 first flight cover to British Guiana. 1930 (DE.10.) first flight cover to British Guiana bearing 1 1/2d, 6d and 1/- adhesives tied KINGSTON/JAMAICA and with violet circular FIRST FLIGHT/JAMAICA/TO/MIAMI cachet at left. AIR MAIL GPO/BRITISH GUIANA arrival b/s. Few covers were flown to British Guiana. Scarce. £90.00 |
;) | CEYLON - 1888 3c on 5c blue PSC uprated and registered to Montenegro. H&G 20. 1888 3c black on 5c blue postal stationery postcard addressed to Otto Bickel in Cattaro, Montenegro bearing additional 3c (x4) adhesives and cancelled by 'A' duplex with red COLOMBO/REGISTERED cds applied dated DE.22.94. A scarce registered use of this stationery. H&G 20. £85.00 |
;) | CEYLON - 1885 10c on 6c blue PSC registered to Germany. H&G 12. 1885 10c black on 6c blue postal stationery postcard (blunt top right corner) registered to Germany (short message) cancelled by 'A' duplex with COLOMBO/REGISTERED cds alongside dated FE.6.96. A scarce registered use of this stationery. H&G 12. £55.00 |
;) | B.O.F.I.C. (Eritrea) - 1942 'Censor 1' registered cover to Egypt with 2 1/2d MEF strip of four. 1942 (15.9.) use of registered cover addressed to Egypt bearing a fine strip of four of the 2 1/2d 'dark colour' 'M.E.F.' adhesive (SG M3) tied ASMARA CENTRO/RACCONANDATE and struck on the front and reverse sides by violet-blue circular PASSED BY/1/PASSATO PER CENSURA h/s's. (GBOS type EH5a). Complete with 'Sebastiano Cilio' certificate. £225.00 |
;) | SOUTHERN RHODESIA - 1943 use of 'Evacuee Mail' censored letter sheet from No.3 Camp. 1943 use of home made letter sheet addressed to Italy marked 'Evacuee Mail' and struck by violet two lined NO.3 INTERNMENT CAMP/SOUTHERN RHODESIA handstamp with violet crowned octagonal PASSED / DE/30 censor mark below. BAGNONNE arrival backstamp. Camp 3 is rated the scarcest camp as Keith Hanman only recorded 2 covers in 30 years of collecting. A scarce Italian Prisoner Of War cover. £285.00 |