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;) | CYRENAICA EMIRATE - 1951 registered 27m rate local cover used at EL MARJ/2. 1951 (FEB.3.) registered cover addressed locally in Arabic bearing 'warrior' 3m pair and 8m strip of three tied by EL MARJ 2 cds's (GBOS type C6) with blue on cream 'R/694' label at top right similarly struck. A rare registered use of these stamps at El Marj. The basic internal letter rate being 10m and 20m registration fee paid. £400.00 |
;) | CYRENAICA EMIRATE - 1950 28m rate cover to UK used at EL MARJ/2. 1950 (JUN.22.) cover addressed to UK bearing 'warrior' 4m and 8m (x3) adhesives tied by EL MARJ/2 cds (GBOS type C6). The reverse shows the very rare BENGHAZI (Arabic) cancel (GBOS type BC7) used as a transit mark. £275.00 |
;) | CYRENAICA EMIRATE - 1951 30m rate 'Ex POW' worker cover to Germany used at BENGHAZI 1. 1951 (JAN.18.) airmail cover addressed to Germany bearing 2m,4m (x2), 8m and 12m adhesives (SG 137,139,141+143) tied by BENGHAZI/AIRMAIL cds's. Marked 'German/British Zone' and with BENGHAZI/1 transit b/s. A 30mils postage rate cover from Ex POW worker to Germany. £385.00 |
;) | CYRENAICA EMIRATE - 1950 28m rate cover to Malta used at DERNA 2. 1950 (13.VII.) cover addressed to Malta bearing the 'warrior' 8m and 20m adhesives tied by DERNA 2 cds (GBOS type C3). A scarce village use of these stamps on external mail. £275.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1932 3d 'bridge' pair on local cover used at N.E.PYLON/SYDNEY HARBOUR BRIDGE. 1932 (MR.15.) cover addressed locally to Manly bearing 3d 'bridge' adhesive pair (SG 142) tied by scarcer SYDNEY HARBOUR BRIDGE/N.E.PYLON cancels on the second day of issue. £45.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1931 2d rate 'A.R.' cover used locally from ADELAIDE. 1931 (DEC.2.) registered cover addressed locally bearing 1d green and 2d scarlet 'head' adhesives tied ADELAIDE with oval 'A.R.' (Avis Reception) h/s applied at left and straight line UNCLAIMED mark applied in black. £50.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1919 1 1/2d 'OS' perf stamp on OHMS local postcard used at MELBOURNE. 1919 (SEP.4.) use of official ON HIS MAJESTYS SERVICE cream postcard addressed locally and bearing 1 1/2d black-brown 'head' adhesive perforated 'OS' and tied by MELBOURNE (Bonds) slogan roller strike. The reverse is pre-printed for use by the Victorian Railways. £45.00 |
;) | ANTIGUA - 1959 MISSENT TO ANTIGUA cover. 1959 (DE.14.) cover addressed to USA from Trinidad but sent in error to Antigua with black straight lined MISSENT TO ANTIGUA handstamp applied on front. £35.00 |
;) | ANTIGUA - 1933 5d rate cover to USA used at ST.JOHN'S. 1933 (DE.28.) cover addressed to USA bearing Leeward Islands 5d dull purple and olive green (SG 71) tied ST.JOHNS/ANTIGUA. £45.00 |
;) | NATAL - 1901 1d rate 'Soldiers Letter' to Cape used at ACTON HOMES with PASSED/P.E./CENSOR h/s. 1901 (DE.21) cover to 'P.O.62' in Craddock in the Cape endorsed from 'G.Carl/14th Hassars' bearing 'QV' 1d adhesive tied by ACTON HOMES/NATAL cds & with violet two ringed PASSED/P.E./CENSOR h/s at left. A nice 'Soldiers Letter' used during the Boer War. £110.00 |
;) | NATAL - 1891 1d+1d carmine PSRC unused at handstamped SPECIMEN. H&G 6. 1891-93 1d+1d carmine on buff postal stationery reply type postcard showing 'Natal' below crown (size b) in unused condition and handstamped SPECIMEN in violet. H&G 6. £65.00 |
;) | NATAL - 1885 1d carmine postal stationery wrapper uprated to Germany used at WARTBURG. H&G 2. 1885 1d carmine on buff postal stationery wrapper addressed to Germany bearing additional 1d adhesive tied by WARTBURG/NATAL cds dated JU.17.1899. H&G 2. £55.00 |
;) | NATAL - 1883 1d rate local cover used at STAMFORD HILL. 1883 (JU.29.) cover addressed locally to Maritburg bearing 1d adhesive tied by STAMFORD HILL/NATAL cds. £55.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1934 flight cover to Portugal used at TETUAN. 1934 (NO.24.) cover addressed to Portugal marked 'By Air To Porto' bearing Spanish Zone 5c/1/2d, 10c/1d, 20c/2d, 25c/ 2 1/2d and 40c/4d adhesives tied BRITISH POST OFFICE/TETUAN. £55.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1913 5c on 1/2d pair on postcard to UK used at MAZAGAN. 1913 (MR.18.) use of picture postcard addressed to UK depicting 'Entrée Du Palais De Sultan a Tanger' bearing 'Downey Head' 5c on 1/2d adhesive pair tied by BRITISH POST OFFICE/MAZAGAN cds with TANGER transit cds below. £55.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1906 10c on 1d red PSC to Berlin used at MAZAGAN. H&G 14. 1906 10c black on 1d red on buff postal stationery postcard addressed to Germany (light corner bend but with long genuine message on reverse) cancelled by BRITISH POST OFFICE/MAZAGAN cds dated JY.19.07. TANGIER transit and BERLIN arrival cds's. H&G 14. £85.00 |
;) | MALTA - 1947 use of 'Cable and Wireless' telegram form. 1947 (APR.15.) use of red on cream 'CABLE AND WIRELESS' telegram form cancelled by MALTA/ST.GEORGES SLIEMA cds. £40.00 |
;) | COLONIAL PROOFS - 1900 (circa) DE LA RUE 'DIE PROOF' depicting unknown head. 1900 (circa) 'De La Rue' DIE PROOF printed in black on white glazed card depicting head in black surround affixed to official card. £85.00 |
;) | COLONIAL PROOFS - 1900 (circa) DE LA RUE 'DIE PROOF' depicting head from unknown country. 1900 (circa) 'De La Rue' DIE PROOF printed in black on white glazed card depicting head affixed to official card. Appears to be an unissued design for possibly a Balkan country. £75.00 |
;) | COLONIAL PROOFS - 1900 (circa) DE LA RUE 'DIE PROOF' depicting unknown head. 1900 (circa) 'De La Rue' DIE PROOF printed in black on white glazed card depicting head in black surround affixed to official card. £95.00 |
;) | COLONIAL PROOFS - 1900 (circa) DE LA RUE 'DIE PROOF' depicting unknown head. 1900 (circa) 'De La Rue' DIE PROOF printed in black on white glazed card depicting head in black surround affixed to official card. £85.00 |
;) | COLONIAL PROOFS - 1900 (circa) DE LA RUE 'DIE PROOF' depicting unknown head. 1900 (circa) 'De La Rue' DIE PROOF printed in black on white glazed card depicting head in black surround affixed to official card. £85.00 |
;) | COLONIAL PROOFS - 1900 (circa) DE LA RUE 'DIE PROOF' depicting unknown head. 1900 (circa) 'De La Rue' DIE PROOF printed in black on white glazed card depicting head in black surround affixed to official card. £85.00 |
;) | COLONIAL PROOFS - 1900 (circa) DE LA RUE 'DIE PROOF' depicting unknown head. 1900 (circa) 'De La Rue' DIE PROOF printed in black on white glazed card depicting head in black surround affixed to official card. £85.00 |
;) | CEYLON - 1915 3c rate censored postcard to Holland used at COLOMBO. 1915 (DE.19.) use of picture postcard addressed to Holland depicting 'Tamil Lady-Ceylon' and bearing 3c green adhesive tied COLOMBO with violet boxed CENSOR/20 DEC 1915/COLOMBO strike below. £40.00 |
;) | NIUE - 1928 1d rate commercial cover to New Zealand. 1928 (OC.25.) cover addressed to New Zealand bearing 1d pictorial adhesive tied NIUE/NZ. £40.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1930 (circa) TELEGRAM receipt form unused. FMS - 1930 (circa) 'P & T TG 5a' POSTS AND TELEGRAPHS DEPRATMENT MALAYA telegram receipt unused. £25.00 |
;) | NORWAY - 1926 TELEGRAM sheet used locally bearing 20 ore adhesive used at SKIEN. 1926 (26.III.) DEN NORSKE RIKSTELEGRAF telegram sheetbearing 20 ore adhesive tied SKIEN and with part telegram sealing stamps at left. £45.00 |
;) | NORWAY - 1932 TELEGRAM envelope bearing 20 ore adhesive used at OSLO. 1932 (5.XII.) black on grey TELEGRAM envelope addressed locally bearing 20 ore adhesive tied OSLO slogan strike. £30.00 |
;) | JAMAICA - 1933 local stampless cover cancelled
GENERAL POST OFFICE/FREE/JAMAICA. 1933 stampless cover addressed locally (a little aged at top right) cancelled by fine d/r GENERAL POST OFFICE/FREE/JAMAICA h/s. Reverse bears an example of the 1933 CHRISTMAS GREETINGS label with d/r CROSS ROADS/JAMAICA arrival cds dated NO.17.33. £55.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1897 1c green PSC struck by star POST OFFICE circular strike. H&G 1. NEGRI SEMBILAN - 1897 1c green postal stationery postcard in unused condition struck by unusual five pointed star in circle with POST OFFICE around the bottom edge. H&G 1. £250.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1936 12c rate cover to USA used at SILIAU. NEGRI SEMBILAN - 1936 (NO.19.) cover addressed to USA bearing 12c ultramarine adhesive tied by neat d/r SILIAU/FMS cds. £65.00 |
;) | AITUTAKI - 1942 S.S.KILAUEA maritime cover to NZ bearing Cook Island 1d strip used at AITUTAKI. 1942 (AU.21.) cover addressed to New Zealand bearing Cook Island 1d strip of three tied by AITUTAKI/NZ cds's with a strike of the S.S.KILAUEA maritime handstamp below from the Inter Island Navigation Company. A scarce maritime cover using Cook Island adhesives. £90.00 |
;) | AITUTAKI - 1935 registered cover to Switzerland with Cook Island 2d + 4d used in AITUTAKI. 1935 (NO.13.) registered cover addressed to Switzerland bearing Cook island 2d and 4d 'pictorial' adhesives tied by AITUTAKI/NZ cds's and with blue on cream 'R/DATESTAMP' blank type registered label at lower right similarly struck. A scarce use of Cook island adhesives in Aitutaki. £90.00 |
;) | AITUTAKI - 1943 use of USA 6c orange PSE used at APO 721. 1943 (AUG.10.) 6c orange on cream postal stationery envelope of USA addressed to Vermont and cancelled by U.S.ARMY POSTAL SERVICE/721 APO cds with PASSED BY/US/EXAMINED/ BASE/1203/ARMY h/s at lower left. US troops stationed on Aitutaki. Scarce. £120.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1929 first flight cover to Melbourne on the 'ANA' Brisbane to Sydney flight. 1929 (DEC.31.) first flight cover addressed to Melbourne taken on the Brisbane to Sydney flight by Australian National Airways bearing 1 1/2d green 'head' adhesive and 3d 'air mail' adhesive tied BRISBANE. £65.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1933 1/1d rate 'Imperial' first flight cover to India used at TANGIER. 1933 (JU.22.) illustrated 'Imperial Airways' first flight cover addressed to India bearing British Zone 1/- and Tangier zone 1d tied by BRITISH POST OFFICE/TANGIER cds. Marked 'Via London' in red crayon. PARK STREET and CALCUTTA arrival b/s's and signed by Stephen Smith. £150.00 |
;) | EGYPT - 1929 'S.S.TAIF' maritime cover used from PORT TAUFIQ to ALEXANDRIA. 1929 (SE.11.) cover addressed to Alexandria bearing 1m and 4m adhesives tied by violet oval S.S.TAIF/KHEDIVIAL MAIL LINE strike with PORT TAUFIQ cds at left. Alexandria arrival b/s. £65.00 |
;) | GREAT BRITAIN - 1920 (circa) complete TELEGRAM book. 1920 (circa) black on salmon POCKET TELEGRAM BOOK/GEORGE A ROBERTS bearing official TELEGRAM forms (NO.1-33 complete) with tissue inter leaves and receipt form together with original carbon still in back. A rare surviver. £50.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1921 30c 'VERTICALLY BISECTED' local cover used at TETUAN. SPANISH OFFICES - 1921 (25.2.) cover addressed locally to Tangier bearing 30c 'Zona De/Protectorado/Espanol/ En Marruecos' overprinted adhesive VERTICALLY BISECTED and cancelled TETUAN. £65.00 |
;) | BAHAMAS - 1947 use of bible course card addressed locally used at LANDRAIL POINT/BAHAMAS. 1947 (JAN.20.) use of bible course card addressed locally bearing 1/2d green adhesive tied by temporary rubber LANDRAIL POINT/BAHAMAS cancel in black. £65.00 |
;) | BAHAMAS - 1951 use of bible course card locally
used at COOPERS TOWN/BAHAMAS cds.
1951 (DEC.28.) use of bible course card addressed locally without stamp and untaxed tied by COOPERS TOWN/BAHAMAS. £35.00 |
;) | BAHAMAS - 1951 use of bible course card used at FARMERS CAY/BAHAMAS and struck in violet ink.
1951 (SEP.1.) use of bible course card addressed locally bearing 1 1/2d green adhesive tied by FARMERS CAY/BAHAMAS cds in violet ink. £45.00 |
;) | BAHAMAS - 1951 use of bible course card locally
used at PIRATE WELL/BAHAMAS cds.
1951 (OCT.1.) use of bible course card addressed locally bearing 1d grey adhesive tied by PIRATE WELL/BAHAMAS cds. £45.00 |
;) | BAHAMAS - 1951 bible course card addressed locally used at KEMPS BAY/BAHAMAS cds.
1951 (JAN.3.) use of bible course card addressed locally bearing 1/2d and 2 1/2d adhesives tied by KEMPS BAY/BAHAMAS cds. £45.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1946 5/10d blue 'Myers Emporium Ltd' food label used. H&G 2. 1946 5/10d blue 'Myers Emporium Ltd' gift parcel label addressed to UK cancelled by the usual barred VICTORIA cancellator. A scarce parcel post private printed label. H&G 2. £250.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1944 use of 'POSTAGE 1d PAID' air letter locally by Imperal Forces. H&G IFG3. 1944 (JAN.1.) use of blue on cream FORMULA air letter addressed to West Maitland in NSW pre stamped POSTAGE/1d/PAID in red and cancelled by FIELD P.O./077 cds with violet boxed AUSTRALIAN/IMPERIAL FORCES/PASSED BY CENSOR/820 h/s applied at left. Some light tone spots around the edges. A scarce use of this stationery. H&G IFG3. £85.00 |
;) | GOLD COAST - 1941 4/- rate FIRST CLIPPER FLIGHT illustrated 'PASSED BY CENSOR 11' cover to USA. 1941 (DE.26.) pre-printed FIRST CLIPPER FLIGHT cover addressed to USA with Gold Coast 'elephant' monogram symbol at top right bearing 2/- pair tied by ACCRA/GOLD COAST cds. Violet FIRST FLIGHT/REGULAR AIR MAIL SERVICE/GOLD COAST-USA handstamp applied with violet sexagonal PASSED BY CENSOR/11/GOLD COAST strike on front. £65.00 |
;) | GOLD COAST - 1944 OHMS local registered cover used at ACCRA with rare 'R/ACCOUNTS/No.' label. 1944 (MAR.23.) use of stampless ON HIS MAJESTYS SERVICE/POST OFFICE/GOLD COAST envelope (150x100mm) registered locally to Nayrongo and cancelled by oval REGISTERED/ACCRA GOLD COAST cancel and with rare blue on white perforated R/ACCOUNTS/No. registered label. £85.00 |
;) | GREAT BRITAIN - 1902 5d IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF in dull purple and ultramarine on buff paper. 1902 5d left marginal 'De La Rue' IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF (SG type 89) printed in the issued colour of dull purple and ultramarine on ungummed paper. £85.00 |
;) | GREAT BRITAIN - 1902 4d IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF in orange on buff paper. 1902 4d left marginal 'De La Rue' IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF (SG type 88) printed in the issued colour of orange on ungummed paper. £85.00 |
;) | BRITISH GUIANA - 1923 6c blue RPSE uprated to UK used at MACKENSZIE. H&G 9a. 1923 6c blue on cream reg'd postal stationery envelope (size G) to UK bearing additional 2c pair (SG 274) tied by s/r MACKENSZIE/BR.GUIANA cds 27.JY.27. (Proud type D5). H&G 9a. £65.00 |
;) | BRITISH GUIANA - 1922 4d brown RPSE uprated to USA used at REGISTRATION/GPO. B.G. H&G 8. 1922 4c brown on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size G) addressed to USA bearing additional 2c violet pair tied REGISTRATION/G.P.O. B.G. cds's dated 20.MR.24. H&G 8. £65.00 |
;) | BERMUDA - 1920 4/- fine mint with BROKEN CROWN
AND SCROLL variety. SG 52bb.
1920 4/- black and carmine in very fine mint condition showing the major vaiety BROKEN CROWN AND SCROLL variety. Row 1/12. SG 52bb. £250.00 |
;) | BERMUDA - 1931 2/6d fine mint condition with BROKEN CROWN AND SCROLL variety. SG89jb.
1931 2/6d black and scarlet-vermilion on deep blue in fine mint condition (barely mounted) showing the BROKEN CROWN AND SCROLL variety from Row 2/12. SG89jb. £350.00 |
;) | BERMUDA - 1930 10/- U/M with BROKEN CROWN AND SCROLL variety. SG 92gb. 1930 10/- green and red on deep emerald in fine mint unmounted mint condition showing the major CROWN AND SCROLL variety from Row 2/12. Very scarce. SG 92gb. £585.00 |
;) | VICTORIA - 1862 4d rate local cover used at GEELONG. 1862 (NO.1.) entire addressed to Melbourne bearing 4d dull rose adhesive (SG type 9) tied by '2' duplex with GEELONG cds alongside. £65.00 |
;) | TASMANIA - 1904 3d rate local cover used on T.P.O.No.5. A scarce railway strike. 1904 (DE.6.) cover addressed locally to Hobart bearing 1d and 2d adhesives tied by T.P.O. No.5/ TASMANIA cds used on the Western Line (Burnie-Western Junction). £85.00 |
;) | TASMANIA - 1903 2d rate local postcard carried by T.M.L.RY-No.3. Scarce railway strike. 1903 (DE.24.) postcard use to Bream Creek via Hobart bearing 2d adhesive tied by T.M.L. Ry-NO 3/ TASMANIA cds with BREAM CREEK arrival cds below. A scarce Railway usage. £85.00 |
;) | BECHUANALAND - 1910 1d rate postcard use to UK used at MALAPYE SIDINGS. 1910 (NO.10.) use of picture postcard addressed to UK depicting 'Main Road-Beaconsfield' bearing Edward VII 1d red adhesive tied by light MALAPYE SIDINGS/C.G.H. cds with MAFEKING transit cds at left. Proud type D2. An elusive cancel during the Cape period. £85.00 |
;) | BECHUANALAND - 1923 OHMS cover to USA used at MAFEKING. 1923 (AU.8.) use of ON HIS MAJESTYS SERVICE (P.805) envelope addressed to USA cancelled by MAFEKING cds with violet oval rubber POST OFFICE/MAFEKING h/s at lower left. £65.00 |
;) | BRITISH GUIANA - 1953 8c rate 'M.S.HYDRA' maritime cover to USA cancelled PAQUEBOT/TRINIDAD. 1953 (SP.21.) cover addressed to USA bearing 'KGVI' 4c bottom imprint marginal pair cancelled by PAQUEBOT/TRINIDAD cds with black M.S.HYDRA/R.N.S.S. Co. maritime handstamp at left. £40.00 |
;) | NORTHERN RHODESIA - 1941 3d rate 'PASSED BY CENSOR/7 cover to USA. 1941 (NO.15.) cover addressed to USA bearing 3d blue adhesive tied LUSAKA/NORTHERN RHODESIA with black trianular PASSED/BY/7/CENSOR h/s at left. Little type 1a. £45.00 |
;) | GB and COLONIES - 1924 ungummed BLOCK CYPHER watermark paper. 1924 ungummed paper piece (43x43mm) showing the BLOCK CYPHER watermark (SG type 111). Scarce as paper had to be accounted for. Used for GB and its colonies (British Levant, Morooco Agencies etc). £85.00 |
;) | JAMAICA - 1955 flight cover to Germany with MIT LUFTPOST/LEIPZIG-MOCKAU cachet. 1955 (DE.14.) first flight cover addressed to Germany bearing 2d and 6d adhesives tied by KINGSTON/JAMAICA cds's and hanndstamped by violet boxed MIT LUFTPOST/LEIPZIG-MOCKAU cachet. £25.00 |
;) | BERMUDA - 1910 1d imperforate PRINTERS TRIAL in indigo overprinted SPECIMEN. 1910-25 1d (SG type 14) 'ship' type PRINTERS TRIAL printed in indigo on cream perforated unwatermarked paper from Plate II and handstamped SPECIMEN. £225.00 |
;) | BERMUDA - 1929 2/6d black and red on blue fine used with BREAK IN SCROLL. Row 1/12. SG 89ga. 1929 2/6d black and red on deep blue 'key plate' adhesive neatly cancelled at top right and showing the major variety BREAK IN SCROLL from Row 1/12. Unpriced used. SG 89ga. £300.00 |
;) | ANGUILLA - 1967 5c blue unused air letter overprinted INDEPENDENT/ANGUILLA. H7G FG1. 1967 5c blue on light blue postal stationery aerogrammed sheet in fine unused condition overprinted INDEPENDENT/ANGUILLA in red with IMPERIAL/AIR MAIL watermark. A scarce item. H&G FG1. £150.00 |
;) | NEW BRUNSWICK - 1849 outer wrapper to UK cancelled ST.JOHN NB/PAID. 1849 (MR.17.) outer wrapper addressed to Scotland marked 'Paid' in manuscript and rated '1/2' and struck by red-brown double arc ST.JOHNS N.B./PAID handstamp. £45.00 |
;) | ABU DHABI - 1971 30f on 20f unused aerogramme with SURCHARGE MISPLACEMENT. H&G FG12. 1971 30 fils on 20 fils 'Oil Rig' aerogramme in fine unused condition showing the major error SURCHARGE MISPLACED TO LOWER RIGHT. (T.E.Jones type ADL 11c). H&G FG12. £150.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1909 inward cover from Natal with 'NOT KNOWN/LETTER CARRIERS/FITZROY' h/s. 1909 (AU.24.) inward cover from Natal struck on arrival FITZROY/VICTORIA but the cover was not delievered and bears a black boxed NOT KNOWN BY/LETTER CARRIERS/FITZROY h/s. £45.00 |
;) | BECHUANALAND - 1888 1d brown PSC to UK used at VRYBURG. H&G 4. 1888 1d brown on cream postal stationery postcard (some edge faults) addressed to UK cancelled by duplex cancel with VRYBURG cds alongside dated MY.22.94. H&G 4. £45.00 |
;) | BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS - 1883 1/2d dull green (x3) on small piece cancelled by 'A 91'. SG 27.
1883 1/2d dull green adhesive in a fine strip of three on small piece cancelled by 'A 91' duplex's. SG 27. £30.00 |
;) | JAMAICA - 1948 1 1/2d 'Silver Wedding' pair on local cover used at ALLMAN TOWN. 1948 (DE.1.) cover addressed locally bearing 1 1/2d 'Silver Wedding' pair tied by ALLMAN TOWN/ JAMAICA cds. £35.00 |
;) | K.U.T. - 1935 'Silver Jubilee' set on registered cover to USA with 'BY AIR MAIL TO....' h/s. 1935 (NO.18.) registered cover addressed to USA bearing the 'Silver Jubilee' set of four (SG 124-127) tied NAIROBI/REGISTERED and struck by violet BY AIR MAIL TO……../PAR AVION A instructional handstamp in violet with 'London' inserted in manuscript. £65.00 |
;) | KUWAIT - 1998 925f 'Life In Pre-Oil Kuwait' complete BOOKLET. SG SB10.
1998 925f 'Life In Pre-Oil Kuwait' complete BOOKLET. SG SB10. £8.00 |
;) | SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1930's 1m HUNTER PENROSE sample stamp in green. 1930's 1m 'HUNTER PENROSE' sample printed in green on imperforate paper without SWA overprint and cut triangular to show two further cut examples at left and above. Unusual format. £75.00 |
;) | SIERRA LEONE - 1942 (circa) stampless 'RAF CENSOR' cover to UK struck RECEIVED FROM HM SHIPS. 1942 (circa) stampless cover addressed to UK struck by violet pyramid type RAF/CENSOR/246 crested censor handstamp which has been signed through. Two lined RECEIVED FROM/H.M.S.SHIPS cancel applied. The cover is marked on reverse in pencil 'Freetown/ 21.5.42' although we cannot verify RAF Censor 246 was actually used there. £35.00 |
;) | CAYMAN ISLANDS - 1920 1 1/2d 'War Stamp' pair on 'FORMULA' RPSE to Jamaica. 1920 (AU.4.) use of blue on buff FORMULA registered postal stationery envelope addressed to Jamaica bearing a pair of the 1 1/2d orange 'War Stamp' issue (SG 59) tied GEORGETOWN/ GRAND CAYMAN. Horizontal fold ironed out and with some messy glue marks around the stamps. An unusual singular use however of these war stamp overprints and with JAMAICA arrival b/s. £80.00 |
;) | BATUM - 1920 7r yellow FORGERY mint corner marginal block of four. SG 49.
1920 7r yellow FORGERY in a fine mint corner marginal block of four. SG 49. £5.00 |
;) | BATUM - 1920 10r myrtle green FORGERY fine mint corner marginal block of four. SG 50.
1920 10r myrtle green FORGERY in a fine mint corner marginal block of four. SG 50. £5.00 |
;) | BATUM - 1920 FORGERY 1r+2r pale blue mint blocks of six 7r+10r myrtle green mint blocks of four. 1920 1r chestnut (SG 45), 2r pale blue (SG 46) in mint blocks of six and 7r yellow (SG 49) and 10r myrtle green (SG 50) in mint blocks of four all FORGERIES. £25.00 |
;) | BATUM - 1920 1r chestnut mint corner block of eight. SG 45.
1920 1r chestnut in a fine mint corner marginal block of eight. Not easy in multiples SG 45. £22.00 |
;) | BRITISH HONDURAS - 1921 3c rate + 1c 'WAR' stamp on cover to USA used at BELIZE. 1921 (NO.3.) cover addressed to USA bearing 3c orange tied in combinationn with 1c green 'WAR' stamp by BELIZE/BRITISH HONDURAS s/r cds. £30.00 |
;) | BRITISH LEVANT - 1911 24pi on 5/- carmine mint. SG 34. 1911-13 24pi on 5/- carmine 'Somerset House' printing adhesive in fine mint condition. SG 34. £60.00 |
;) | BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS - 1971 25c rate card to Germany with violet APOLLO cachet. 1971 (JU.22.) use of blank type postcard addressed to Belgium bearing 25c 'Human Rights' adhesive tied ROAD TOWN/TORTOLA with violet APOLLO cachet at left. £10.00 |
;) | BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS - 1962 'SONDERFLUGVERKHER/LEIPZIGER HERBSTMESSE flight cover to Germany. 1962 (AP.30.) cover addressed to Germany bearing 1c (x6) tied ROAD TOWN/TORTOLA and handstamped SONDERFLUGVERKHER/LEIPZIGER HERBSTMESSE 1962 in black. £12.00 |
;) | ORANGE FREE STATE - 1900 1/2d outward section of 1/2+1/2d PSRC to Germany uprated at WINBURG. 1900 1/2d green outward section of the 1/2d + 1/2d reply type postcard addressed to Germany and bearing additional 1d violet adhesive tied WINBURG/OVS and dated JA.9.99. Genuine use. H&G 18. £40.00 |
;) | ORANGE RIVER COLONY - 1902 1/2d green PSC to UK used at REITZ. H&G 35. 1902 1/2d green on cream postal stationery postcard addressed to UK (crease at right) cancelled by REITZ/S.AFRICA cds dated 27.FEB.13 but being underpaid having sexagonal 'T/10c' tax mark applied. Written at Gomvlei which did not have a PO at this time. H&G 35. £35.00 |
;) | PAKISTAN - 1955 'KARACHI GPO/NIGHT PO' cover to Germany. 1955 (FEB.12.) cover addressed to Germany bearing 6ps, 1 1/2a,6as and 10as adhesives tied by KARACHI NIGHT P.O. cds with scarce black boxed KARACHI GPO/NIGHT P.O. h/s at left. £40.00 |
;) | SIERRA LEONE - 1943 1/3d rate censored cover to UK. 1943 (AP.9.) cover addressed to UK bearing 3d and 1/- adhesives tied by FREETOWN/SIERRA LEONE cds with violet crowned octagonal PASSED/ QQ/1 censor h/s below. £15.00 |
;) | TONGA - 1906 1d red and black illustrated PSC to Germany used at NUKUALOFA. H&G 1 (9). 1906 1d red and black illustrated postal stationery postcard depicting 'The Orange Groves Of Tonga' on reverse side in clour addressed to Germany and cancelled by NUKUALOFA cds dated 1.AU.07. H&G 1 (9). £95.00 |
;) | BERMUDA - 1940's 1d rate wrapper to USA with scarce 'PASSED BY CENSOR/33/BERMUDA' h/s. 1940's (AUG.29.) manilla wrapper addressed to USA marked 'Newspaper Only' bearing 1d adhesive tied HAMILTON/BERMUDA and struck on reverse side with scarce PASSED BY CENSOR/33/BERMUDA strike in greenish black ink. Very scarce. £250.00 |
;) | CAMEROONS - 1915 stampless 'OAS' cover sent via Sierra Leone to Liberia used at DUALA. 1915 (14.4.) stampless cover addressed to Liberia (scarce) and marked 'Via Sierra Leone' in manuscript (tear at top edge and creases) marked ON ACTIVE SERVICE/STAMPS UNPROCURED and struck by 'DUALA/(Kamerun) a' cds. £150.00 |
;) | RHODESIA - 1904 1/2d green PSE used locally at VICTORIA. H&G 1. 1904 1/2d green on cream postal stationery envelope with tongued flap (size a) addressed locally to Bulawayo (vertical fold) cancelled by VICTORIA/MASHONALAND cds dated MY.16.06. H&G 1. £50.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1913 1d grey illustrated letter card used at HAYMARKET. H&G 5. 1913 1d grey on grey postal stationery letter card addressed to UK depicting illustration of 'Botanic Gardens' on reverse side and cancelled by HAYMARKET P.O. roller strike dated FE.5.13. H&G 5. £45.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1913 1d brown 'roo' illustrated letter card used at MELBOURNE. H&G 5. 1913 1d brown on grey postal stationery letter card addressed to UK depicting illustration of 'Victor Harbour' on reverse side and cancelled by MELBOURNNE/VICTORIA cds. H&G 5. £45.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1911 1d red illustrated letter card cto'd BRINKWORTH. H&G 3. 1911 1d red on white illustrated postal stationery letter card addressed locally (no message and still sealed) depicting 'Public Buildings, Bendigo' and cancelled BRINKWORTH/Sth AUSTRALIA and dated 20.OC.12. H&G 3. £25.00 |
;) | FALKLAND ISLANDS - 1904 1/- brown fine mint block of four. SG 48.
1904 1/- brown in a fine mint block of four. SG 48. £150.00 |
;) | CEYLON - 1972 10c black PSC used locally. 1972 10c black on grey white postal stationery postcard addressed locally and cancelled by native script cds cds dated 22.1.75. £10.00 |