Showing items in category Bahrain, sorted by newest listed first.
;) | BAHRAIN - 1957 local cover used at MANAMA but struck in 'violet' ink. 1957 (NOV.7.) cover addressed locally bearing local 1/2a and 1a adhesives tied by scarce violet rubber MANAMA cds (Donaldson type 31). £80.00 |
;) | BAHRAIN - 1952 12a rate cover to Sweden cancelled by oval rubber REGISTERED/BAHRAIN cancel. 1952 (APR.24.) long registered airmail envelope addressed to Sweden (unusual) bearing 6a on 6d adhesive pair tied by the scarce black rubber oval REGISTERED/BAHRAIN handstamp. £50.00 |
;) | BAHRAIN - 1956 (circa) 6a rate 'value only' cover to UK used at BAHRAIN. 1956 (circa) cover addressed to UK bearing the 6a on 6d 'value only' adhesive tied BAHRAIN. A scarce use. £85.00 |
;) | BAHRAIN - 1973 60 fils rate cover to Germany with scarce 1st issue 'WAR TAX' stamp applied. 1973 (DE.15.) cover addressed to Germany bearing 60f 'Human Rights' adhesive tied BAHRAIN with blue on white WAR TAX perforated label used to support Palestine in the Arab-Israeli war. This being the first type (Issued October 21st 1973) and is scarce on cover. £120.00 |
;) | BAHRAIN - 1955 2r on 2/6d green U/M 'KGVI' Festival TYPE III adhesive (minor fault). SG 77b. 1955 2r on 2/6d green in fine unmounted mint condition of the rare TYPE III overprint showing 16mm spacing. Small surface fault under the 'P' of Rupees at bottom edge. Very rare. SG 77b. £350.00 |
;) | BAHRAIN - 1953 'OHMS' air letter to USA used at BAHRAIN. 1953 (circa) blue on light blue postal stationery air letter pre-printed at top ON HER BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S SERVICE in blue addressed to USA and cancelled by BAHRAIN cds dated 25.FE.64. The interior pre-printed for use by the British Postal Agencies of Bahrain with typed text regarding the supply of airletters stating the O.H.B.M.S. airletters are not for sale to the public. A rare genuine use of this stationery unlisted by Kessler who only mentions the OHMS imprint applied separately in black and not pre-printed as this example shows. £250.00 |
;) | BAHRAIN - 1952 'KONINKLIJKE ROTTERDAMSCHE LLOYD/M.S.JAPARA' maritime cover to USA. 1952 (NO.27.) cover addressed to USA bearing Netherlands 6c tied by BAHRAIN cds with violet KONINKLIJKE ROTTERDAMSCHE LLOYD NV/M.S.JAPARA/ROTTERDAM maritime h/s at lower left and signed by both the master and chief officers. £60.00 |
;) | BAHRAIN - 1952 6a on 6d purple on blue postal stationery air letter unused. H&G 1. 1952 6a on 6d purple on blue 'KGVI' postal stationery air letter in fine unused condition. H&G 1. £35.00 |
;) | BAHRAIN - 1952 'M.S.JAPARA' maritime multi franked registered cover to USA. 1952 (NO.27.) registered cover addressed to USA bearing 1/2a on 1/2d to 1r on 1/- short series of the KGVI adhesives tied by various BAHRAIN s/r cds's and with violet oval KONINKLIJKE ROTTERDAMSCHE LLOYD N.V./M.S.JAPARA/ROTTERDAM maritime handstamp at lower left. A scarce item taken by Dutch shipping line. £135.00 |
;) | BAHRAIN - 1948 6a 'no value' Olympic Games adhesive on cover to UK used at BAHRAIN. 1948 (16.MAY.) cover addressed to UK bearing 'no value' 6a on 6d 'Olympic Games' adhesive tied by BAHRAIN d/r cds. A scarce use of this adhesive in Bahrain. £120.00 |
;) | BAHRAIN - 1944 use of US 6c orange PSE from APO 816 stationed at Al Muharraq. 1944 (JUL.27.) use of US 6c orange postal stationery cover addressed to USA (slightly reduced from opening and with fault) cancelled by AMERICAN BASE FORCES/APO 816 cancel. US troops stationed at the Bahrain Arabian Oil Company at Al Muharraq. Black on clear EXAMINED BY 7141 censor label at left. £165.00 |
;) | BAHRAIN - 1936 cover to USA with PAR AVION/NEW YORK TO SAN FRANCISCO h/s applied. 1936 (JAN.30.) cover addressed to USA bearing 3a pair and 3a6p adhesive tied by weak BAHRAIN cds and struck at lower left by magenta PAR AVION/NEW YORK TO SAN FRANCISCO transmission strike. £150.00 |
;) | BAHRAIN - 1932 inward first flight cover from UK. 1932 inward first flight cover from UK with BAHRAIN arrival b/s dated 7.OCT.32. Flown by Imperial Airways. £85.00 |
;) | BAHRAIN - 1932 inward first flight cover from UK with scarce special 'Imperial Airways' cachet. 1932 (OC.1) inward first flight cover from UK cacheted with special red boxed FIRST AIR MAIL/LONDON-BAHRAIN h/s & with BAHRAIN OC.7.32 arrival b/s. £150.00 |
;) | BAHRAIN - 1934 9p green PSC to Germany uprated with 1a3p adhesive at BAHRAIN. H&G 1. 1934 9 pies green on buff postal stationery postcard addressed to Germany bearing additional 1a3p adhesive tied BAHRAIN. The card has no message but is a scarce used example of this elusive card. H&G 1. £200.00 |
;) | BAHRAIN - 1934 1a brown PSE unused uprated officially with 3p adhesive. H&G 1a. 1934 1a brown on deep buff postal stationery envelope (size b) in unused condition with 3p adhesive officially added. H&G 1a. £200.00 |
;) | BAHRAIN - 1955 'FPO/551' cover to UK. 1955 (SP.24.) cover addressed to UK marked on reverse 'RAF Bahrain' bearing 2 1/2a on 2 1/2d adhesive tied by FIELD POST OFFICE/551 cds. £35.00 |
;) | BAHRAIN - 1960 40np red RPSE to Pakistan re-used with 30np and 40np adhesives at MANAMA. H&G 1. 1960 40np red on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size G) of the Sheik Sulman Bin Hamad Al Khalifah issue addressed to Pakistan and bearing additional sheik 30np and 40np adhesives cancelled by large oval MANAMA BAHRAIN cancels dated 2.AU.65 and with blue on white R/BAHRAIN /No. registered label at left. A scarce piece of stationery with the pre-stamp being covered after it use from 1964. H&G 1. £245.00 |
;) | BAHRAIN - 1951 10a rate registered cover to India struck by BAHRAIN rubber cancel in violet. 1951 (JLY.26.) registered cover to the Central Bank Of India at Bombay bearing 4a on 4d and 6a on 6d 'GB' overprints tied by scarce oval REGISTERED/BAHRAIN cancel in violet. £75.00 |
;) | BAHRAIN - 1934 airmail cover to USA. 1934 (MAR.8.) cover addressed to USA from a worker at the 'Bahrain Petroleum Company' bearing 1/2a, 1a and 8a adhesives tied BAHRAIN. PARIS transit b/s. £55.00 |
;) | BAHRAIN - 1946 (circa) 12a airmail rate cover to UK. 1946 (circa) airmail cover to UK bearing the 12a lake (SG 50) tied by smudged BAHRAIN cds. £25.00 |
;) | BAHRAIN - 1950 (circa) 2 1/2a rate cover to UK cancelled by faint FPO cds. 1950's airmail cover addressed to UK bearing 2 1/2a on 2 1/2d adhesuive tied by light FIELD POST OFFICE cds (number and date not readable) marked on reverse 'RAF Bahrain'. £12.00 |
;) | BAHRAIN - 1966 40np on 6d rate airmail cover to UK. 1966 (AP.13) airmail cover to UK bearing 40np on 6d tied by weak BAHRAIN cds showing the year slugs inverted. £3.00 |
;) | BAHRAIN - 1934 registered cover to New Zealand. 1934 (MAY.7.) registered cover addressed to New Zealand (scarce) bearing 2a and 3a6p overprints cancelled by BAHRAIN cds with blue on white blank type 'R/200' registered label at left struck by BAHRAIN/PERSIAN GULF DISTRICT h/s. GREYTOWN arrival b/s and complete with original contents. £90.00 |
;) | BAHRAIN - 1960 30np postal stationery air letter to USA. H&G 9. 1960 30np carmine-rose on blue postal stationery air letter addressed to USA (genuine use) cancelled BAHRAIN and dated 9.JA.63. H&G 9. £45.00 |
;) | BAHRAIN - 1961 stampless FIELD POST OFFICE 1056 cover to Aden. 1961 (MR.13.) use of stampless OHMS envelope (Code No.26-31) addressed to Aden marked 'Certified Official' in manuscript and cancelled by FIELD POST OFFICE/1056 cds. British troops stationed in Bahrain. £45.00 |
;) | BAHRAIN - 1924 2a rate cover to UK. 1924 (OCT.22.) commercial cover addressed to UK (light central fold) bearing Indian 1a adhesive pair on reverse flap cancelled by BAHRAIN cds. £65.00 |
;) | BAHRAIN - 1937 PAR AVION/NEW YORK TO SAN FRANCISCO cover to USA. 1937 cover addressed to USA bearing 3a (x2) and 3a6p adhesives tied BAHRAIN and struck at lower left by magenta two lined PAR AVION/NEW YORK TO SAN FRANCISCO instructional h/s. £150.00 |
;) | BAHRAIN - 1950 PUBLIC WORKS official unused stationery envelope of Bahrain. 1950 circa red on cream GOVERNMENT OF BAHRAIN/PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT envelope (157x128mm) in fine unused condition. A scarce piece of official stationery. £45.00 |
;) | BAHRAIN - 1953 6a on 6d 'Coronation' air letter to USA used on 'First Day of Issue'. H&G 2a. 1953 6a on 6d deep red on light blue 'GB' postal stationery air letter overprinted for use in Bahrain. Addressed to USA and cancelled by BAHRAIN cds dated 3.JU.53 and with additional red ER/1953/CORONATION emblem printed at left. There is no message but a note on the reverse states 'First Day Of Use'. H&G 2a. £45.00 |
;) | BAHRAIN - 1964 R1 rate cover to USA. 1964 (DEC.29.) cover addressed to USA bearing R1 black (SG 135) tied BAHRAIN. £30.00 |
;) | BAHRAIN - 1950 set of 9 U/M. SG 71-79. 1950 series of nine in unmounted mint condition. SG 71-79. £85.00 |
;) | BAHRAIN - 1934 'Imperial Airways' first flight cover to Australia. 1934 (DEC.12.) illustrated 'Imperial Airways and Qantas Airways' first flight cover addressed to Australia bearing 1/2a, 1a and 8a adhesives on India overprinted BAHRAIN and cancelled by two d/r BAHRAIN cds's with circular BY AIR strike below. BRISBANE arrival b/s. £200.00 |
;) | BAHRAIN - 1944 'Landing Permit' with Indian 6Rs court fee stamps tied BAHRAIN POLITICAL AGENCY. 1944 use of 'Bahrain Landing permit' bearing Indian 1937 6 Rs purple 'Court Fee' pair (B&H 262) tied by violet BAHRAIN POLITICAL AGENCY h/s. £95.00 |
;) | BAHRAIN - 1961 1r40np rate registered cover to USA used at MANAMA. 1961 (JY.19.) registered cover addressed to USA bearing 40np and 1r adhesives (SG 121+124) tied by large over MANAMA-BAHARIN/REG 2 cancel with blue on white perforated R/BAHRAIN A/ No. registered etiquette at left. £50.00 |
;) | BAHRAIN - 1961 H.M.POLITICAL AGENCY cover to UK. 1961 (NO.19) cover to UK bearing 40np grey (SG 121) tied by BAHRAIN cds with violet H.M.POLITICAL/AGENCY/BAHRAIN dated h/s on both front & reverse. £65.00 |
;) | BAHRAIN - 1971 100fils REVENUE adhesive in fine mint condition. Barefoot 36. 1971 100fils photogravure REVENUE adhesive in blue & red in fine mint condition. Barefoot & Hall 36. £40.00 |
;) | BAHRAIN - 1953 'CORONATION' 6a illustrated postal stationery wrappers (x3). Various types unused. 1953 6a on 6d deep red on blue special illustrated '1953/CORONATION' postal stationery air letters. Three examples in fine unused condition showing the 3 different settings. H&G 2, 2a + 2b. £50.00 |
;) | BAHRAIN - 1987 first flight cover to Germany. 1987 (30.3.) special first flight illustrated 'Lufthansa-Erstflug/LH 723/Boeing 747' coloured card addressed to Germany bearing 50f adhesive tied MANAMA-BAHRAIN and struck by large blue oval BAHRAIN-FRANKFURT inauguration cachet below. £12.00 |
;) | BAHRAIN - 1985 first flight cover to Iraq. 1985 (02.04) special first flight illustrated 'Lufthansa-Erstflug/LH 611/Airbus A300' coloured card addressed to Iraq bearing 25f adhesive with blue tax stamp strip of three applied tied MANAMA BAHRAIN cds with green boxed FIRST AIRBUS A300 flight cachet applied. £15.00 |
;) | BAHRAIN - 1985 first flight cover to Germany. 1985 (02.04) special first flight illustrated 'Lufthansa-Erstflug/LH 611/Airbus A300' coloured card addressed to Germany bearing 25f and 50f adhesives with blue tax stamp applied tied MANAMA BAHRAIN cds with blue boxed FIRST AIRBUS A300 flight cachet applied. £15.00 |
;) | BAHRAIN - 1958 QSL radio card. 1958 'MP4BCC' Bahrain Island 'QSL' radio card confirming radio reception. Used but originally sent under separate cover. £10.00 |
;) | BAHRAIN - 1959 PAQUEBOT cover to USA. 1959 (JU.18.) cover addressed to USA bearing Nederlands 5c adhesive tied by BAHARAIN cds with violet s/l PAQUEBOT h/s at left signed below and violet oval KONINKLIJKE ROTTERDAMSCHE LLOYD N.V./ S.S.DRENTE/ ROTTERDAM maritime cachet at left. £45.00 |
;) | BAHRAIN - 1952 BOAC (London-Colombo) first flight cover to UK 1952 (AU.13) 'BOAC Comet-Jetliner' first flight cover to UK bearing 6a on 6d adhesive tied BAHRAIN. £25.00 |
;) | BAHRAIN - 1952 inward BOAC (London-Colombo) first flight cover from UK. 1952 (AU.11) 'BOAC Comet/Jetliner Service' illustrated first flight cover from UK with BAHRAIN arrival b/s dated 12.AU.52. £22.00 |
;) | BAHRAIN - 1955 KGVI/QEII 'combination' cover to USA. 1955 (MR.7.) cover addressed to USA bearing KGVI 3a on 3d tied in combination with QEII 1a on 1d adhesive by BAHRAIN cds. £25.00 |
;) | BAHRAIN - 1957 'Forces' F.P.O./941 cover to UK. 1957 (JA.21.) cover addressed to UK from BFPO 63 in Bahrain bearing QEII 2 1/2a on 2 1/2d adhesive tied by s/r F.P.O./941 cds. £45.00 |
;) | BAHRAIN - 1957 local cover with scarce rubber MANAMA cancel. 1957 (NOV.7.) cover addressed locally bearing local 1/2a and 1a adhesives tied by scarce violet rubber MANAMA cds (Donaldson type 31). £80.00 |
;) | BAHRAIN - 1974 FORMULA registered envelope to Sweden. 1974 blue on cream FORMULA registered postal stationery envelope (size G) addressed to Sweden (opened on 1 1/2 sides) bearing local state adhesives tied by large violet boxed STATE OF BAHRAIN/REGISTERED 2 handstamp with additional strike on reverse. £85.00 |
;) | BAHRAIN - 1934 3a on 1a3p blue unused registered postal stationery envelope. H&G 1. 1934 3 annas & 1 anna 3 pies blue on cream registered postal stationery envelope of India overprinted in black BAHRAIN. Fine unused with light surface creases on reverse normally associated with this envelope. H&G 1. Very scarce. £225.00 |
;) | BAHRAIN - 1934 1a brown on buff unused postal stationery envelope. H&G 1a. 1934 1a brown on buff postal stationery envelope (size b) in fine unused condition. A most elusive piece of stationery. H&G 1a. £200.00 |
;) | BAHRAIN - 1934 1a brown on cream unused postal statiobnery envelope. H&G 1. 1934 1a brown on cream laid paper postal stationery envelope in fine unused condition. H&G 1. £200.00 |
;) | BAHRAIN - 1934 9 pies green unused postal stationery postcard. H&G 1. 1934 9 pies green on buff postal stationery postcard in fine unused condition. H&G 1. £90.00 |
;) | BAHRAIN - 1938 OVERLAND MAIL hand stamped cover to USA. 1938 (NOV.2.) somewhat larger cover addressed to USA sent from the Bahrain Petroleum Company bearing the 'GV' 3a adhesive pair tied by weak BAHRAIN cds and with rare violet OVERLAND MAIL h/s applied at lower left. BASRA transit b/s. £300.00 |
;) | BAHRAIN - 1962 'Bahrain-Bombay' illustrated first flight cover. 1962 (MY.4.) illustrated BAHRAIN/BOMBAY AIR INDIA BOEING 707 first flight cover addressed to India bearing 40np adhesive tied by BAHRAIN cds with special violet oval BAHRAIN-BOMBAY/ INAUGURAL SERVICE commemoration cachet applied at left. BOMBAY arrival b/s. £45.00 |
;) | BAHRAIN - 1956 'Bahrain Government' envelope to Lebanon. 1956 use of long 'Bahrain Government./Public Relations Department' envelope addressed to Lebanon (two vertical folds) bearing 'QEII' 1/2a on 1/2a & 3a on 3d adhesives tied BAHRAIN. £40.00 |
;) ;) | BAHRAIN - 1954 M.V.BRITISH PILOT maritime cover from Bahrain. 1954 (JA.20.) long manilla cover pre addressed to 'The British Ship Society - H.Q.S. Wellington' in London bearing 6a on 6d (x4) tied by BAHRAIN cds's and struck on reverse side by scarce violet boxed 'm.v. BRITISH PILOT' handstamp. Unusual item. £85.00 |
;) | BAHRAIN - 1967 stampless 'Government Of Bahrain' envelope from MANAMA. 1967 (SP.10.) long stampless 'GOVERNMENT OF BAHARIN/POST OFFICE' postal stationery envelope (vertical bend at right) cancelled by MANAMA(2)BAHRAIN cds. £65.00 |
;) | BAHRAIN - 1933 First flight cover to India. 1933 (JLY.5.) first flight cover addressed to India bearing 1a3p and 4a 'air' adhesives tied BAHRAIN with illustrated KARACHI-CALCUTTA/7 JULY 1933/FIRST/AIRMAIL h/s at left with JODHPUR arrival b/s and violet circular AERO DROME/SANGHI BROS/JODHPUR cachet applied. £175.00 |
;) | BAHRAIN - 1943 rare illustrated cover showing Bahrain stamps used at APO 886. 1943 (APR.6.) Illustrated US patriotic cover addressed to USA bearing Bahrain 3ps block of four tied by U.S.ARMY POSTAL SERVICE/A.P.O. 886 cancel. Very scarce use. £275.00 |
;) | BAHRAIN - 1932 inward first flight cover from Palestine with RECEIVED TOO LATE h/s. 1932 (OC.5) inward first flight cover from Palestine cacheted by red boxed FIRST AIR MAIL/ PALESTINE-BAHRAIN h/s'd on front by rare RECEIVED TOO LATE FOR/INCLUSION IN AIR DESPATCH. BAHRAIN arrival b/s. £500.00 |
;) | BAHRAIN - 1932 inward first flight cover from UK. 1932 (OC.1) inward first flight cover from UK cacheted with special red boxed FIRST AIR MIAL/LONDON-BAHRAIN h/s & with BAHRAIN OC.7.32 arriva b/s. £150.00 |
;) | BAHRAIN - 1939 'KGVI' 1 1/2a PSE mint. 1939-41 1 1/2 annas deep purple on the yellowish-cream 'war time - shortage paper' postal stationery envelope (size f) of India (H&G 18) overprinted BAHRAIN in fine unused condition. An exceedingly rare piece of 'KGVI' Bahrain stationery unlisted by H&G. Rarely seen or offered. £250.00 |