The following items are for direct sale, sorted by newest listed first.
;) | SUDAN - 1931 5m rate 'S.S.TALODI' maritime cover to Egypt. 1931 cover addressed to Egypt bearing 5m adhesive tied by violet circular KHEDIVIAL MAIL LINE/ S/S TALODI maritime handstamp with PORT FAUFID arrival b/s dated 24.AU.31. £75.00 |
;) | SUDAN - 1931 inward 'UNCLAIMED' first flight cover from Egypt. 1931 (MR.4.) pre-printed 'Registered Post/By First Air Mail/ From Assuit Egypt/Per Imperial Airways' cover addressed to Shambe in Sudan and then later re-directed. Bears Egyptian 15m pair tied ASYUT with violet two lined PREMIER VOL/ASSIOUT-MWANZA commemoration handstamp at lower left with a host of Sudanese back stamps and scarce black boxed UNCLAIMED instructional strike (Proud I 10). Forwarded on to UK with MOMBASA and CAMP POST OFFICE/DARESSALAAM transits. A nice instructional strike on this first flight cover. £125.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1937 'P.M.G./DEPT' COIL TESTER strips of six on unwatermarked paper. 1937 coil tester vertical strip of six stamps printed in green on watermarked gummed paper together with a similar strip on unwatermarked paper printed in black with P.M.G./DEPT inscription. (2 strips of six). Unusual. £65.00 |
;) | BAHAMAS - 1973 5p/12c 'POSTAL ORDER' issued at MOSB 5/NASSAU. 1973 (JAN.25.) issued 5p / 12 cents surcharged 'GB' postal order handstamped BAHAMAS and issued at MOSB 5 NASSAU/BAHAMAS. Complete with counterfoil but uncashed. £45.00 |
;) | BRITISH GUIANA - 1886 2c rate local cover used at SUDDIE. 1886 (JY.24) local cover locally bearing 2c orange (SG 171) tied by fine SUDDIE/B.GUIANA cds. A scarce village use at this 2c internal rate. £80.00 |
;) | BRITISH GUIANA - 1893 5c rate 'Per S.S.Creole Prince' maritime cover to USA. 1893 (SP.16.) commercial cover addressed to USA bearing 1c and 4c adhesives tied by GEORGETOWN/ B.GUIANA cds with blue PER S.S.CREOLE PRINCE maritime handstamp at left. The reverse is printed with a host of black USA advertisements for 'The Koch Pat' (brackets). Most attractive item. £85.00 |
;) | BRITISH GUIANA - 1894 1c green PSE uprated locally at GEORGETOWN. H&G 1. 1894 1c green postal stationery envelope (size a) addressed locally (light central fold) and bearing additional 1c adhesive tied GEORGETOWN/B.GUIANA and dated 22.MAR.21. H&G 1. £35.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (Victoria) - 1904 3d IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF 'Stamp Duty' block of four in black. 1904 3d IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF block of four of the 'Stamp Duty' issue printed in black on ungummed cream paper. £200.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (Victoria) - 1901 1d blue on 2d rose postal stationery letter card unused. H&G 11. 1901 1d blue on 2d rose on pale grey postal stationery letter card in fine unused condition. Elusive item. H&G 11. £60.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA (Victoria) - 1891 3d red RPSE uprated to New Zealand at MELBOURNE. H&G 7. 1891 3d red on cream registered postal stationery envelope addressed to New Zealand (size G) bearing additional 6d green (SG type 87-uncancelled) but with REGISTERED MELBOURNE 5 cds alongside dated 19.12.01. H&G 7. £65.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1920 1d red underpaid PSC to USA used at KRUGERS RAIL. H&G 7a. 1920 1d red postal stationery potcard addressed to USA cancelled by the scarce KRUGERS RAIL cds dated 17.FEB.26. Under-paid with sexagonal 'T/10c' tax mark with US 2c postage due applied on arrival. H&G 7a. £75.00 |
;) | SINGAPORE - 1964 6c PSC overprinted ON POSTAL SERVICE used locally. 1964 6c black and yellow 'fish' postal stationery postcard (H&G 7) overprinted ON POSTAL SERVICE and oblitorated with three black lines for official use by the Postal Service Department addressed locally and cancelled by SINGAPORE roller strike with s/r SINGAPORE/REM arrival b/s dated 7.JUL.79. Malaysia International catalogue No.02. £45.00 |
;) | NIGERIA - 1936 1/2d 'Printed Matter' rate cover to USA used at ENUGU/NIGERIA. 1936 (AP.11.) cover addressed to USA (roughly torn open at top edge) bearing 1/2d 'pictorial' adhesive tied by ENUGU/NIGERIA cds. Complete with original letter requesting funds due to German cut off. Sent by 1/2d 'Printed Paper' rate. £18.00 |
;) | MALAYA (Selangor) - 1944 Japanese Occupation 'combination' cover used locally at KLANG. 1944 (circa) use of 'Oriental Bank Of Malaya/Klang' envelope addressed locally during the Japanese occupation bearing Japanese 3sen adhesive tied in combination with 5c brown 'Mosque Palace adhesive surcharged '6 cts' (SG J293) and tied by Japanese cds. £45.00 |
;) | MALAYA (FMS) - 1916 'Belgian Relief Fund' label printed in brown. 1916 'BELGIAN RELIEF FUND' war label printed in pale brown on cream perforated paper in unused condition. £75.00 |
;) | LABUAN - 1946 'FRONT ONLY' with BMA adhesives cancelled by 'Morse Code' lino strike of VICTORIA. 1946 'FRONT ONLY' addressed to Singapore bearing North Borneo 1c (x2), 4c and 6c adhesives all overprinted 'BMA' and cancelled by the VICTORIA/LABUAN lino type cancellator. Proud type D14 showing the morse code for BMA in the lines. £15.00 |
;) | KUWAIT - 1960 40np rate cover to Egypt. 1960 (DE.12.) cover addressed to Egypt bearing 20np adhesive pair tied by KUWAIT cds. CAIRO AIRPORT arrival b/s. £15.00 |
;) | FALKLAND ISLANDS - 1943 'Cable and Wireless' censored TELEGRAPH to UK from Port Stanley. 1943 (SEP.1.) use of green on cream 'Cable and Wireless Ltd' telegram from Port Stanley to Harrow in Middlesex cancelled by EMPIRE SOCIAL TELEGRAM/CENTRAL STATION cds with violet octagonal crowned PASSED/BY/CENSOR-No.2621 h/s applied. £120.00 |
;) | EGYPT - 1953 4m green 'Army' PSE used at MOSTAFA KAMEL CORPS. H&G 37a. 1953 4m green 'Army' postal stationery envelope struck through by three black bars addressed to Arish in Arabic and cancelled by MOSTAFA KAMEL CORP cds. An exceedingly rare piece of stationery so used. H&G 37a. £165.00 |
;) | CEYLON - 1927 2r green and red used with DOUBLE CENTRE. SG 364. 1927 2r green and carmine cancelled by neat part REGISTERED cds of 1930 showing the variety CENTRE DOUBLED. SG 364. £120.00 |
;) | BAHRAIN - 1973 5f blue WAR EFFORT tax stamp unmounted mint. SG T192. 1973 5fils dark blue and blue WAR EFFORT tax label in unmounted mint condition. A scarce item. SG T192. £75.00 |
;) | BAHRAIN - 1976 use of official divorce paper with Bahrain 500f REVENUE applied. 1976 use of official 'Divorce' document bearing a joint use of Egypt consular revenues and Bahrain 500 fils REVENUE (Barefoot No.39) cancelled by violet THE STATE OF BAHRAIN handstamps and with BAHRAIN consular strike. £65.00 |
;) | BAHRAIN - 1985 use of official divorce paper with Bahrain 500f and 1D REVENUES applied. 1985 use of official 'Divorce' document bearing a joint use of Egypt consular revenues and Bahrain 500 fils & 1D REVENUES (Barefoot No.39+40) cancelled by violet THE STATE OF BAHRAIN handstamps and with BAHRAIN consular strike. £55.00 |
;) | NEW ZEALAND - 1900 1d carmine PSE underpaid to India used at WHANGARI. H&G 5. 1900 1d carmine on cream postal stationery envelope (pointed flap) addressed to India cancelled by NZ/WHANGARI cds dated 15.NO.01 with scarce ringed 'T/10/CENTIMES' tax mark alongside and with green oval LUCKNOW/UNPAID b/s's and boxed tax marking. H&G 5. £45.00 |
;) | DOMINICA - 1926 4 1/2d registered local cover used at PORTSMOUTH. 1926 (JY.28.) internal registered cover bearing 2d and 2 1/2d adhesives tied by PORTSMOUTH/ DOMINICA cds with red crayon 'R' marking below and additional Portsmouth cds applied the following day. A scarce internal registered use from Portsmouth. £65.00 |
;) | DOMINICA - 1903 1/2d green PSC unused SPECIMEN additionally handstamped ULTRAMAR. H&G 7. 1903 1/2d green on cream postal stationery postcard in unused condition with black SPECIMEN applied diagonally and with the addition of a ULTRAMAR h/s in blue ink applied by the Portugese Postal Authorities. Small official spike hole at left from being attached to their files. H&G 7. £150.00 |
;) | HONG KONG - 1886 10c rate cover to USA cancelled 'B 62'. 1886 (OC.12) cover to USA bearing 10c green (SG 37a) tied at bottom by 'B62' duplex with s/r HONG KONG cds at top right & with red SAN FRANCISCO/PD ALL arrival strike on front. A nice Trans-Pacific route cover. £185.00 |
;) | HONG KONG - 1897 10c rate cover to UK. 1897 (FE.18.) cover addressed to UK bearing a 5c pale blue adhesive pair tied HONG KONG. Complete with attractive illustrated contents. £150.00 |
;) | HONG KONG - 1912 1c rate postcard use to Austria used at LIU KUNG TAU. 1912 (AU.1.) use of picture postcard addressed to Austria depicting 'View of Liukungtao, Wei Hai Wei' bearing Edward VII 1c brown tied to picture side by s/r LIU KUNG TAU cds with 'D' coding. £120.00 |
;) | HONG KONG - 1933 1 1/2d brown PSE of GB used at FIELD POST OFFICE/1 at Tientsin. 1933 (SP.21.) use of GB 'GV' 1 1/2d brown on cream postal stationery envelope addressed to UK marked 'Via Canada' and cancelled by FIELD POST OFFICE/1 cds used by troops at Tientsin. £135.00 |
;) | HONG KONG - 1937 5c rate cover to USA used at YAUMATI. 1937 (SP.21) cover to USA bearing 'KGV' 5c (SG 121) tied by scarce HONG KONG/YAUMATI village cds. £180.00 |
;) | HONG KONG - 1949 4d green (Forces) RPSE of GB used locally at BRITISH FLEET MAIL/9. 1949 4d green 'GB' registered postal stationery envelope (size G) for use by the military sent from 'Cd. E.Jones RN' at FMO Hong Kong to an address in Kowloon cancelled by lovely BRITISH FLEET MAIL/9 cds dated MY.15.53. Huggins type FPG8. H&G 4c. £65.00 |
;) | GILBERT AND ELLICE IS - 1938 1 1/2d 'Coronation' cover to Canada used at MARAKEI. 1938 (circa) cover addressed to Canada bearing 1 1/2d 'Coronation' adhesive tied by fine POST OFFICE/MARAKEI cancel. A nice solo use. Proud type D3. £75.00 |
;) | MAURITIUS - 1938 20c blue RPSE to UK with 'Centenary' blocks used on first day. H&G 16a. 1938 20c blue on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size H) addressed to UK bearing blocks of four of the 'Postage Stamp Centenary' series (SG 266-69) tied by GENERAL POST OFFICE/MAURITIUS cds's dated 22.MR.48 which was the first day of issue of these stamps. H&G 16a. £85.00 |
;) | NIGERIA - 1943 3d rate 'PASSED/ PP/18' censor cover to Switzerland used at EBUTE METTA. 1943 (JY.8.) cover addressed to Switzerland bearing 1d and 2d adhesives tied by EBUTE METTA/ NIGERIA cds with black on white P.C.90/OPENED BY EXAMINER label at left (WASC type 4) tied on the front by red crowned PASSED/ PP/18 h/s. The cover has transited German hands with GEOFFNET censor strip on reverse with red 'swaztica' censor marks applied. £55.00 |
;) | ASCENSION - 1935 5d 'Silver Jubilee' adhesive mint with MAJOR RE-ENTRY TO VALUE TABLET. SG 33. 1935 5d Green & indigo 'Silver Jubilee' adhesive in very fine mint condition showing the major VALUE TABLET RE-ENTRY. As per Falkland 2 1/2d SG 140L / Row 8/1 . SG 33. £150.00 |
;) | CANADA - 1929 2c red 'Privately Printed' PSC unused. 1929 2c red (type 13) 'Admiral' issue 'Privately Printed' postal stationery postcard in fine unused condition with WHY THE HECK slogan on front and SELMERS illustrated advertisement on reverse. Scarce item. £75.00 |
;) | CANADA - 1929 2c red 'Private Printed' PSC unused. 1929 2c red (type 13) 'Admiral' issue 'Privately Printed' postal stationery postcard in fine unused condition with green WATCH/YOUR/MAIL slogan on front and FROM/SUNNY FRANCE/COMES A/SUPER SAX advertisement on reverse. Scarce item. £75.00 |
;) | GIBRALTAR - 1936 1 1/2d rate cover to New Zealand struck by rare 'SPECIAL NAVAL RATE' handstamp. 1936 (JUL.13.) cover to New Zealand bearing 1 1/2d 'rock' adhesive tied by GIBRALTAR/THE TRAVEL KEY slogan strike with rare black boxed DO NOT TAX/SPECIAL NAVAL RATE instructional h/s applied below. Marked in red manuscript 'HMS Achilles'. £450.00 |
;) | NEW HEBRIDES - 1912 75c registered cover to Germany used at PORT VILA. 1912 (FEVR.9.) registered 'Kiderlen' cover to Germany bearing New Caledonia 25c and 50c adhesives overprinted NOUVELLES/HEBRIDES and cancelled by d/r PORT VILLA/NELLES HEBRIDES cds's. A scarce use and with SYDNEY transit b/s. £285.00 |
;) | NEW HEBRIDES - 1909 20c rate cover to Australia used at PORT VILA. 1909 (MAI.9.) cover addressed to Australia bearing New Caledonia 10c adhesive pair overprinted NOUVELLES/HEBRIDES and cancelled by PORT VILLA/NELLES HEBRIDES cds's. £350.00 |
;) | RHODESIA - 1919 underpaid cover to UK used at LIVINGSTONE/N.RHODESIA. 1919 (SEP.30.) underpaid cover addressed to Scotland bearing 1d 'admiral' pair tied LIVINGSTONE/N.RHODESIA. Struck by '4d' tax mark and 'I.S./F.' h/s with GB 2d 'Postage Due' pair added on arrival. £45.00 |
;) | SAMOA - 1918 1d rate 'O.A.S.' cover to New Zealand used at APIA. 1918 (DE.27.) cover addressed to New Zealand bearing 1/2d pair tied APIA. Marked '25348 On Active Service' and with violet rubber 'A Richardson/Comdg' handstamp on reverse used as a censor. WAIKINO arrival b/s. A scarce WWI troop use on Samoa. £85.00 |
;) | SIERRA LEONE - 1881 1 1/2d grey PSC to UK via LOANGO A BORDEAUX/LL No.2 maritime h/s. H&G 2. 1881-83 1 1/2d grey on cream postal stationery postcard addressed to UK cancelled by 'B 31' duplex with red-brown FREETOWN/SIERRA LEONE cds at left dated NO.20.91 and struck by fine octagonal LOANGO A BORDEAUX/L.L.No.2 French maritime cancel struck in blue ink. H&G 2. £55.00 |
;) | SIERRA LEONE - 1917 postcard use to UK bearing French Guiana 10c tied FREETOWN/SIERRA LEONE. 1917 (DE.3.) use of picture postcard addressed to UK depicting 'Poste De La T.S.F. at Conakry' (blunt bottom left corner) bearing French Guineas 10c adhesive tied by FREETOWN/SIERRA LEONE cds. An unusual item possibly brought by hand from Guinea and posted at Freetown. £55.00 |
;) | SWAZILAND - 1933 local cover bearing 1/2d and 2d tied in combination with South Africa 1 1/2d. 1933 (FEB.2) cover addressed locally bearing 1/2d & 1d adhesives (SG 11+12) tied in combination with South African 1 1/2d 'head' issue by MBABANE/SWAZILAND cds's. A nice mixed franking. £55.00 |
;) | SWAZILAND - 1935 6d registered cover to UK used at STEGI. 1935 (MAR.35) registered cover to UK bearing 6d (SG 16) tied by STEGI/SWAZILAND cds with scarce magenta R/STEGI/No... registered etiquette h/s at left. Scarce village use. £120.00 |
;) | SWAZILAND - 1938 1d carmine PSC to Bloemfontein used at HLATIKULU. H&G 4. 1938 1d carmine on dark grey granite postal stationery postcard addressed to Bloemfontein & cancelled by HLATIKULU cds dated 15.JUL.50. A scarce village use of this difficult stationery card. H&G 4. £80.00 |
;) | SEYCHELLES - 1912 12c blue RPSE uprated to Holland used at VICTORIA/SEYCHELLES. H&G 2. 1912 12c blue on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size H) addressed to Holland and bearing additional 12c grey adhesive tied VICTORIA/SEYCHELLES and dated SP.19.19. A scarce envelope used as only 889 copies were printed. H&G 2. £200.00 |
;) | SEYCHELLES - 1901 15c rate cover to Germany sent from the German Consulate at Mahe. 1901 (OC.8.) cover addressed to Germany bearing the 'QV' 15c ultramarine adhesive (SG 30) tied by SEYCHELLES cds dated OC.8.01. Octagonal REUNION A MARSEILLE marine transit strike below. A nice 'Foreign Letter' rate use backstamped at the German Consulate in Mahe. £180.00 |
;) | SEYCHELLES - 1895 8c carmine PSE to Mauritius. H&G 1. 1895 8c carmine on cream postal stationery envelope (size a) addressed to Mauritius (surface creases and flap on reverse re-joined) marked 'By French Mail' and cancelled SEYCHELLES and dated OC.17.96. H&G 1. £35.00 |
;) | SEYCHELLES - 1895 30c brown PSE registered to Germany. H&G 3. 1895 30c brown on cream postal stationery envelope registered to Germany cancelled by SEYCHELLES cds dated JU.21.99 with 'code 4' inserted. H&G 3. £120.00 |
;) | SEYCHELLES - 1896 18c on 30c brown PSE to Switzeralnd. H&G 4. 1896 18c black on 30c dark brown on cream postal stationery envelope addressed to Switzerland cancelled by SEYCHELLES cds dated 5.SE.96. A nice use in period. H&G 4. £90.00 |
;) | SEYCHELLES - 1901 6c on 8c carmine PSE to Ceylon. H&G 5. 1901 6c black on 8c carmine postal stationery envelope (size a) addressed to Ceylon (light vertical fold at left and ex reverse flap) cancelled by SEYCHELLES cds dated 8.JY.03. H&G 5. £45.00 |
;) | SEYCHELLES - 1901 6c on 8c carmine PSE to Mauritius. H&G 5a. 1901 6c black on 8c carmine postal stationery envelope (size b) addressed to Mauritius (ex part of reverse flap) cancelled by SEYCHELLES cds dated 2.JY.03. H&G 5a. £45.00 |
;) | SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1927 1/2d 'Springbok' mint block of six with MISPLACED OVERPRINT. SG 58. 1927 1/2d black and green 'springbok' adhesive in a fine mint right hand marginal block of six overprinted S.W.A. in black but with the overprint MISPLACED as to have been overprinted between the stamps on the perforations. Unusual item SG 58. £120.00 |
;) | SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1932 2d rate German maritime cover to Cape. 1932 (15.2.) cover addressed to Rondebosh in the Cape marked 'Per Ships box: S.S.Tanganjika' bearing 1d pictorial pair each stamp struck by black cross and with DEUTSCH SEEPOST/ HAMBURG/OSTAFRIKA cancel below. A scarce maritime use of this envelope sent from the International Agencies at Walvis Bay. £85.00 |
;) | SOUTHERN RHODESIA - 1947 'Paris UPU Congress' folder. 1947 gold on black 'Paris UPU Congress' official folder containing the current stamps of Southern Rhodesia adhered to sheets including the 1938 set to 5/-, Victory pair, Royal Visit pair and Victory issue set of four. Officially issued in this different format to the normal booklets seen for other colonies. A very elusive item. £250.00 |
;) | SOUTHERN RHODESIA - 1931 4d dark blue RPSE to Pretoria used at SHABANI. H&G 2a. 1931 4d dark blue on cream 'Field Marshall' registered postal stationery envelope (size H2) addressed to Pretoria and bearing additional 1d adhesive tied by SHABANI cds dated 31.JAN.38. H&G 2a. £135.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1913 1/2d green PSC privately printed and used locally from NYLSTROOM/TRANSVAAL. 1913 1/2d yellow-green on cream postal stationery postcard (H&G 1) pre-printed for use by the village council of Nylstroom for 'Assessment Rate'. Addressed locally and cancelled by d/r NYLSTROOM/TRANSVAAL cds dated 6.JUN.14. A scarce privately printed use of this stationery card. £65.00 |
;) | NORTHERN RHODESIA - 1934 inward 'Imperial Airways' first flight cover from Australia. 1934 (DE.6.) inward illustrated 'Imperial Airways' first flight cover from Australia bearing 1d green 'head' adhesive and 1/6d 'Air Mail' tied AIR MAIL/BRISBANE.QLD with black boxed PAR AVION/JUSQU'A…. h/s applied. MPIKA/NORTHERN RHODESIA arrival b/s. £65.00 |
;) | SOUTHERN RHODESIA - 1934 inward 'Imperial Airways' first flight cover from Australia. 1934 (DE.6.) inward illustrated 'Imperial Airways' first flight cover from Australia bearing 1d green 'head' adhesive and 1/6d 'Air Mail' tied AIR MAIL/BRISBANE.QLD with black boxed PAR AVION/JUSQU'A…. h/s applied. £65.00 |
;) | SUDAN - 1934 inward 'Imperial Airways' first flight cover from Australia. 1934 (DE.6.) inward illustrated 'Imperial Airways' first flight cover from Australia bearing 1d green 'head' adhesive and 1/6d 'Air Mail' tied AIR MAIL/BRISBANE.QLD with black boxed PAR AVION/JUSQU'A…. h/s applied. SHELLAL-HALFA/No.1 arrival b/s. £65.00 |
;) | CANADA - 1857 IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF in green. 1864 2c IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF single (SG type 12) printed in green on thin ungummed paper. Ex American Banknote archives. £150.00 |
;) | CANADA - 1857 IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF in deep rose overprinted SPECIMEN. 1857 1/2d IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF single (SG type 4) printed in deep rose on thin ungummed paper with SPECIMEN applied vertically at right in black. Ex American Banknote archives. £150.00 |
;) | KUWAIT - 1963 use of 'CERTIFICATE OF POSTING A PARCEL FOR ABROAD' used at SAFAT. 1963 (NO.3.) 'CERTIFICATE OF POSTING OF A PARCEL FOR ABROAD' receipt cancelled SAFAT/KUWAIT. £55.00 |
;) | KUWAIT - 1964 registered cover to Iraq used at SAFAT with 'AR' postcard. 1964 (MAY.25.) registered cover addressed to Iraq bearing 100fils adhesive on reverse flap cancelled by oval SAFAT KUWAIT REGISTERED cancel. The cover is handstamped by violet 'AR' marking and is complete with 'Administration Des Poste De Kuwait' black on pink card additionally struck 'AR'. Violet oval 'Safat' transit cds of 4.JNE.64 applied and is complete with the original letter. £75.00 |
;) | SUDAN - 1920 (circa) 'Sudan Governments Steamers' form used at Halfa to Shellah. 1920 (circa) 'Sudan Government Steamers' (S.G.S. Form No. 248/10) used at Halfa to Shellah cancelled through with red line and handstamped at bottom S.O.RAILWAYS in violet. £30.00 |
;) | SWAZILAND - 1927 1/2d 'Printed Matter' rate cover to USA from Mhlotsheni posted at PIET RETIEF. 1927 (NOV.28.) cover addressed to USA bearing South Africa 1/2d 'Springbok' adhesive tied by PIET RETIEF cds. A nice 'Printed Matter' rate use sent from the Franson Memorial Bible School at Mtlotsheni and posted across the border. £85.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1927 4a rate registered 'Baggage' label use to Germany cancelled CAWNPORE/EXPORT. 1927 (APR.14.) use of 'Baggage' label registered to Germany bearing 4as adhesive tied CAWNPORE/EXPORT. A scarce use. £50.00 |
;) | COOK ISLANDS - 1938 3/- fine mint with 'DOUBLE CENTRE'. SG 129. 1938 3/- greenish blue and green in fine fresh mint condition with a little off setting on reverse side but showing the variety CENTRE PRINTED DOUBLE. Noted in the 'Postage Stamps Of New Zealand Volume 5' covering Cook Islands as being 'blurred centres' from a drag print. SG 129. £150.00 |
;) | BRITISH GUIANA - 1944 6c rate 'OBE / I.I./31' censor cover to USA used at GEORGETOWN P.B. 1944 (JU.19.) cover addressed to USA bearing 3c adhesive pair tied GEORGETOWN P.B./ BRITISH GUIANA and with black on white OPENED BY EXAMINER/ I.I./31 censor label at left edge. Miller type Ivf. A late and scarce use of this 'Private Box' cancel. Proud type D116. The censor label is rare showing the thicker lettering issue. £85.00 |
;) | SUDAN - 1918 'Sudan Government Telegraphs' form use at ATBARA. 1918 (29.AUG.) use of 'SUDAN GOVERNMENT TELEGRAPHS' (form T No. 1) cancelled by ATBARA cds. £65.00 |
;) | SUDAN - 1922 'Sudan Government Telegraphs' form use at EL-FASHER. 1922 (31.X.) use of 'SUDAN GOVERNMENT TELEGRAPHS' (form T No. 1) to the Governor at Fasher cancelled EL-FASHER. £65.00 |
;) | SUDAN - 1927 'Sudan Government Telegraphs' form use at MALAKAL. 1927 (OCT.27.) use of 'SUDAN GOVERNMENT TELEGRAPHS' (form T No. 1) cancelled by MALAKAL cds. £65.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1936 registered cover to USA bearing the 1935 'Silver Jubilee' trio used at SYDNEY. 1936 (MR.3.) registered cover to USA bearing the 1935 'Silver Jubilee' trio (SG 156-158) tied by REGISTERED/SYDNEY NSW cds's. £80.00 |
;) | TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO - 1884 1/2d reddish brown PSC used locally at BELMONT. H&G 2. 1884 1/2d Reddish brown on thick white card postal stationery postcard addressed locally & cancelled by BELMONT/TRINIDAD cds dated FE.81.96. H&G 2. £40.00 |
;) | TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO - 1884 1/2d reddish brown PSC used locally at PRINCES TOWN. H&G 2. 1884 1/2d Reddish brown on thick white card postal stationery postcard addressed locally & cancelled by fine PRINCES TOWN/TRINIDAD cds dated JY.14.92. H&G 2. £50.00 |
;) | TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO - 1884 1d carmine PSC to UK used at CALIFORNIA. H&G 3. 1884 1d Carmine on cream postal stationery postcard addressed to UK & cancelled by neat CALIFORNIA/TRINIDAD cds dated JU.18.96 with PORT OF SPAIN transit strike alongside. H&G 3. £65.00 |
;) | TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO - 1884 outward section of 1d+1d PSRC to France used at TORTUCA. H&G 6. 1884 outward reply section of the 1d+1d carmine on cream postal stationery postcard addressed to France cancelled by TORTUCA/TRINIDAD cds dated DE.7.97. H&G 6. £80.00 |
;) | TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO - 1884 1/2d green postal stationery wrapper used locally at CARONI. H&G 1. 1884 1/2d green on buff postal stationery wrapper addressed locally & cancelled by s/r CARONI /TRINIDAD cds dated OC.18.92. H&G 1. A nice village use. £65.00 |
;) | TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO - 1941 6c rate cover to Panama struck 'PASSED BY/POSTAL CENSOR/12' h/s. 1941 cover addressed to Panama bearing 6c adhesive sent from Woodbrook but cancelled by weak PORT OF SPAIN cds with GROW MORE FOOD/DIG FOR VICTORY slogan strike at left and with manila censor strip at edge tied on the front by violet circular PASSED BY/12/POSTAL CENSOR strike. Miller type TR CH4b. £45.00 |
;) | TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO - 1942 inward cover from USA with 'PASSED BY/POSTAL CENSOR (E/4)' h/s applied. 1942 inward cover from USA (roughly opened at right edge) struck by violet circular crowned PASSED BY/POSTAL CENSOR/4 handstamp (Morrenweiser type TR CH4a) with manuscript 'E/' inserted before the number. £45.00 |
;) | K.U.T. - 1960 15c carmine PSC unused with 'Coat Of Arms' removed. H&G 16. 1960 15c carmine on dark buff postal stationery postcard in fine unused condition with the 'Coat Of Arms' removed. H&G 16. £20.00 |
;) | GRENADA - 1892 local cover use (faults) with 1d on 6d surcharge 'Postage Due' used as postage. 1892 (NO.4.) cover addressed locally (some tone spotting and missing reverse flap) bearing the 1d black surcharge on 6d mauve 'Postage Due' used as postage and cancelled GRENADA. £30.00 |
;) | B.O.F.I.C. (Somalia) - 1945 use of (ex 3d removed) RPSE to Italy used at MERCA/SOMALIA. 1945 (OC.29.) use of (ex 3d green/EAF) registered postal stationery envelope addressed to Italy bearing 2d, 3d and 1/- adhesives tied by MERCA POST OFFICE/SOMALIA cds. The envelope has light folds and the pre-stamp '3d' has been removed. Fault but scarce use. £50.00 |
;) | ST.HELENA - 1973 1/- (5p) GB postal stationery order overprinted ST.HELENA. 1973 (JA.12.) issued 1/- (5p) / Poundage 3 1/2p surcharged 'GB' postal order handstamped ST.HELENA and issued at JAMESTOWN/ST.HELENA. Complete with counterfoil and uncashed. £45.00 |
;) | PENRHYN - 1942 use of USA 6c orange PSE addressed internally to the 9th Airways detachment. 1942 (DE.2.) use of USA 6c orange postal stationery envelope addressed internally to a member of the 9th Airways Detachment bearing additional Cook Island 1/2d adhesive and tied by s/r PENRHYN ISLAND/COOK ISLAND cds. A scarce internal use of this US stationery by US troops. £85.00 |
;) | MALTA - 1943 1 1/2d slate black fine mint with 'BROKEN CROSS' variety. SG 220ba. 1943 1 1/2d slate black adhesive in fine mint condition showing the BROKEN CROSS variety from Row 5/7 of the right pane. SG 220ba. £65.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1923 1d rate postcard use to UK used at CAMPSIE/NSW. 1923 (AP.1.) use of picture postcard addressed to UK depicting 'Seal Pond, Taronga Park, Sydney' bearing 1d violet 'head' adhesive tied by CAMPSIE/NSW cds. £45.00 |
;) | ANTIGUA - 1903 1d+1d carmine rose PSRC to Germany used at ST.JOHNS. H&G 8. 1903 1d+1d carmine rose on buff postal stationery reply postcard addressed to Germany with full message on reverse side cancelled by ST.JOHN'S/ANTIGUA cds dated MR.6.09 and with DIEBURG arrival. The reply section is still intact but unused. H&G 8. £70.00 |
;) | K.U.T. - 1961 25c rate cover to UK struck 'FORCES AIR MAIL/J TROOP/1 SIGNAL SQUADRON KAR'. 1961 (NO.27.) 'Forces Air Mail' cover addressed to UK bearing 5c and 20c adhesives tied NAIROBI/KENYA and struck by scarce violet boxed 'J' TROOP/1 SIGNAL SQUADRON K.A.R.' handstamp. £45.00 |
;) | GOLD COAST - 1942 1/3d rate censored cover to South Africa used at FIELD POST OFFICE/109. 1942 (FE.4.) cover addressed to South Africa marked 'On Active Service' bearing 1/3d adhesive tied by FIELD POST OFFICE/106 cds with violet crowned circular PASSED BY CENSOR h/s below and TAKORADI/GOLD COAST transit b/s. £65.00 |
;) | FIJI - 1906 1 1/2d rate postcard use to USA used at SUVA. 1906 (JUN.) use of real picture postcard addressed to USA depicting 'natives in canoe on river' bearing 1/2d and 1d adhesives (SG 86+88) adhered with glue (messy around perfs) and tied by SUVA cds. SEATTLE arrival. A scarce early use of this postcard. £120.00 |
;) | TRANSVAAL - 1901 6d black on green 'PLATE PROOF' sheet of 24 without initials. PIETERSBURG - 1901 6d black on green imperforate PLATE PROOF (remainder) complete sheet of 24 (6x4) without controllers initials and from the third setting showing an array of varieties including 'POSTZFGEL', 'SPRAY INVERTED', and 'P in PENCE DROP'. A nice multiple. £150.00 |
;) | TANGANYIKA - 1928 30c blue RPSE uprated to UK used at IRINGA. Unlisted by H&G in this size. 1928 30c blue on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size G) addressed to UK bearing additional 20c adhesive tied by d/r IRINGA cds dated 26.OC.31. Unlisted by H&G in this size. (H&G 4 var). £65.00 |
;) | GIBRALTAR - 1889 5c on 1/2d green postal stationery wrapper to Germany. H&G 4. 1889 5c green on 1/2d green postal stationery wrapper addressed to Germany cancelled by 'A26' duplex with GIBRALTAR cds alongside dated oc.7.89. A nice 'in period' use of this stationery wrapper. H&G 4. £75.00 |
;) | BRITISH LEVANT - 1887 40p on 2 1/2d lilac rate cover to USA cancelled by barred 'C' duplex. 1887 cover addressed to USA bearing 40 paras on 2 1/2d lilac adhesive (SG 1) tied by fine barred 'C' cancel with neat BRITISH POST OFFICE/CONSTANTINOPLE b/s and NEW YORK/PAID ALL arrival. £50.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1938 'RETURNED FOR/ADDITIONAL POSTAGE' cover to USA used at MORVEN. 1938 (AU.29.) cover addressed to USA bearing 1/2d and 1d adhesives tied by MORVEN/QUEENSLAND cds with scarce violet boxed RETURNED FOR/ADDITIONAL POSTAGE/SHORT PAID……d/POSTAL DEPARTMENT/COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA h/s at left. £45.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1944 'A.I.F.FIELD PO/No.12' censored cover to USA. 1944 (JA.7.) patriotic cover addressed to USA bearing Australian 3d adhesive tied by A.I.F.FIELD P.O.No.12 cds with violet circular 1/AFCC marking at left and struck by violet boxed MILITARY/PASSED BY CENSOR h/s below. An Australian 'Army Forces Censorship Company' strike. £35.00 |