The following items are for direct sale, sorted by newest listed first.
;) | B.O.F.I.C. - 1944 CHRISTMAS GREETINGS postcard used by the military. 1944 CHRISTMAS GREETINGS/MIDDLE EAST FORCES postcard with message on reverse depicting Royal Coat of Arms. £20.00 |
;) | B.O.F.I.C. - 1943 XMAS GREETINGS postcard used by the Royal Air Force. 1943 ROYAL AIR FORCE-XMAS GREETINGS card addressed to Northern Ireland with red boxed RAF/CENSOR mark on reverse. Printed in blue and black on cream and designed by Shep' and issued to members stationed througout the Middle East. Examples are however rare to find. £25.00 |
;) | B.O.F.I.C. - 1943 GREETINGS postcard for use by the military. 1943 red on cream creasted GREETINGS/FROM/HIS MAJESTY'S/MIDDLE EAST FORCES card addressed to London with part violet censor mark applied. Issued by the General Headquarters for use in the Middle east. £20.00 |
;) | MAURITIUS - 1896 3c green postal stationery wrapper uprated to Nossi Be. H&G 1. 1896 3c green on buff postal stationery wrapper addressed to Nossi-Be (scarce) bearing additional 'QV' 1c violet adhesive tied MAURITIUS and dated DE.14.96. Only in use for 2 years. H&G 1. £65.00 |
;) | BARBADOS - 1950 'Pictorial' set on local FDC. 1950 (MY.1.) long locally addressed cover to Bridgetown bearing the complete set of 12 from the 'Pictorial' series (SG 271-282) tied CIRCULATION BRANCH/GPO BARBADOS on the first day of issue. Scarce thus. £85.00 |
;) | NIGERIA - 1949 underpaid 1d 'UPU' cover to UK with 'T' tax mark applied. 1949 (NO.24.) cover addressed to UK bearing 1d 'UPU' adhesive tied by IBADAN/NIGERIA cds and being under paid having black 'T' tax mark applied at left with '10c' alongside in manuscript. A nice use of this UPU value. £35.00 |
;) | NIGERIA - 1936 inward first flight cover from UK. 1936 (FE.15.) inward first flight cover from UK marked '1st Air Mail' with LAGOS/NIGERIA arrival b/s. £30.00 |
;) | BRITISH EAST AFRICA - 1881-95 range of FOURNIER forged overprint and surcharges. 1881-1895 range of FOURNIER overprint and surcharges printed in black on cream paper affixed to part of the (page 7) of the Fournier handbook showing three types of 'British/East/Africa' an additional strike including 'Half Anna' and another with '4 annas' plus 'British/East Africa/ Company' and '1 anna, 2 1/2, 4 annas and 5 annas' strikes. £50.00 |
;) | NIGERIA - 1927 1d red PSE uprated to UK used at BAUCHI. H&G 1. 1927 1d Red on white postal stationery envelope addressed to UK bearing additional 1d adhesive tied by BAUCHI/NIGERIA village cds dated 14.FE.33. H&G 1. £50.00 |
;) | NIGERIA - 1936 4d rate first flight cover to Kano in Northern Nigeria. 1936 (OC.29.) illustrated first flight cover addressed locally to Kano bearing 2d pair tied LAGOS with black four lined AIR MAIL/FIRST DESPATCH/LAGOS-LONDON 29.10.36 cachet. KANO arrival b/s. £22.00 |
;) | NIGERIA - 1936 9d rate registered first flight cover to UK. 1936 (FE.13.) registered cover addressed to UK sent on the Feb 15th Imperial Airways first flight marked 'Via Kano and Khartoum' and bearing pictorial 3d and 6d adhesives tied by oval REGISTERED/LAGOS cancels. £35.00 |
;) | COOK ISLANDS - 1937 range of six covers to UK bearing the 1933 pictorial issue. 1937 (JE.23.) range of six covers bearing the 1933 pictorial series (SG 102-112) arranged on individual covers (one with 1/2d and 1d) each addressed to UK and tied by RAROTONGA cds's. A few very light tone spots here and there otherwise a fine and scarce assembly. £150.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1946 1/2d 'bantam' cover to Johannesburg with THIS IS IMPORTANT label. 1946 (9.I.) long cover addressed to USA bearing 'bantam' 1/2d adhesive tied by JOHANNESBURG/POST EARLY roller strike which in turn ties a red on cream THIS IS IMPORTANT label at left. £45.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1946 50c rate 'BMA' cover to India with PASSED FOR/TRANSMISSION/T/158 censor. PERAK - 1946 (NO.15.) cover addressed to India bearing 25c 'BMA' overprint pair on reverse flap cancelled by IPOH cds with scarce violet PASSED FOR/TRANSMISSION/ T/158 handstamp applied and with scarce CENSORED/D/NEGAPATNAM strike applied on arrival. £65.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1941 8c rate 'Coronation' cover to Klang used at SEREMBAN. NEGRI SEMBILAN - 1941 (NO.24.) cover addressed locally to Klang (slightly reduced at left from opening) bearing Straits Settlements 8c grey 'Coronation' adhesive tied SEREMBAN/MALAYA. £30.00 |
;) | JAMAICA - 1949 6d rate postcard use to USA used at TOWER ISLE. 1949 (SE.22.) use of picture postcard addressed to USA depicting 'Tower Isle Hotel, St. Mary' bearing 6d adhesive tied by violet oval TOWER ISLE/JAMAICA 'TRD' cancel. £40.00 |
;) | BERMUDA - 1893 1d black on 1 1/2d carmine PSC to Germany (no message). H&G 7a. 1893 'One Penny' black surcharge on 1 1/2d carmine on buff postal stationery postcard addressed to Germany (no message) cancelled by '1' duplex with HAMILTON cds alongside dated AU.26.93. H&G 7a. £25.00 |
;) | SEYCHELLES - 1901 6c on 8c PSE used locally. H&G 5a. 1901 6c black on 8c carmine on cream postal stationery envelope (size b) addressed locally to Mahe cancelled by SEYCHELLES cds dated MR.14.02. A nice internal use of this surcharged stationery. H&G 5a. £90.00 |
;) | BAHRAIN - 1932 first flight cover to UK. 1932 (NOV.2.) 'Imperial Airways' pre-printed first flight cover addressed to UK bearing Indian 1/2a adhesive with 'Air Mail' 2a and 6a adhesives tied BAHRAIN. £175.00 |
;) | BAHAMAS - 1951 6d rate cover to USA used at MAN OF WAR CAY WAR/BAHAMAS 'TRD' cancel.
1951 (JAN.20.) cover addressed to USA bearing 6d adhesive tied by circular rubber MAN OF WAR CAY/BAHAMAS 'TRD' cancel. £75.00 |
;) | U.A.E. - 1973 25f on 30f on 20f surcharged postal stationery air letter sheet unused.
1973 25 fils on 30 fils on 20 fils surcharged postal stationery air letter sheet in fine unused condition. T.Jones UP2. £45.00 |
;) | U.A.E. - 1973 60f on 30f on 20f surcharged postal stationery air letter unused. 1973 60 fils on 30 fils on 20 fils surcharged postal stationery air letter sheet in fine unused. Elusive with only 300 issued. £45.00 |
;) | TANGANYIKA - 1918 15c 'GEA' rate PASSED CENSOR/C cover to Switzerland used at WILHELMSTAL. 1918 (JA.10.) cover addressed to Switzerland (opened at bottom edge) bearing East Africa 15c adhesive overprinted G.E.A. and cancelled WILHELMSTAL with rare violet circular PASSED CENSOR.C/E.A. h/s at left. Hoffman type 30. £300.00 |
;) | SOUTHERN RHODESIA - 1936 2d rate cover (fault)to UK used at BEMBESI. 1936 (JUL.2.) cover addressed to UK bearing 1d pair (fault at bottom) tied by BEMBESI/S.RHODESIA cds's (Proud type D2). £65.00 |
;) | SOUTHERN RHODESIA - 1924 1 1/2d rate postcard use to UK used at BULAWAYO STATION. 1924 (DEC.25.) use of picture postcard addressed to UK depicting 'Post Office, Bulawayo' bearing 1 1/2d adhesive tied by BULAWAYO STATION/S.RHODESIA cds (light dating). Proud type D5. £40.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1935 3p vermilion PSC used locally. H&G 5. MORVI STATE - 1935 3p vermilion on cream postal stationery postcard (spiked) addressed in local script and cancelled by violet oval cancel having the date '20-2-35' inserted in manuscript. H&G 5. £35.00 |
;) | SWAZILAND - 1945 2d rate cover to Johannesburg used at KUBUTA. 1945 (MAY.15.) cover addressed to Johannesburg bearing 2d adhesive tied by large part KUBUTA cds (Proud type D2) with HLATIKULU transit b/s. £45.00 |
;) | ZULULAND - 1893 1/2d red-brown PSC unused handstamped SPECIMEN. H&G 1. 1893 1/2d red-brown on cream postal stationery postcard of GB overprinted ZULULAND in unused condition (type a) with SPECIMEN applied in violet. H&G 1. £50.00 |
;) | NEWFOUNDLAND - 1942 first flight cover to USA. 1942 (MAY.1.) first flight cover addressed to USA bearing 1c and 8c adhesives tied ST.JOHNS/ SAVING BONDS slogan strike and with large circular FIRST FLIGHT INAUGURATING AIR MAIL SERVICE/ST.JOHNS TO MONCTON NB cachet applied. 8210 covers were flown on this flight. £45.00 |
;) | BERMUDA - 1935 1 1/2d 'Silver Jubilee' adhesive on cover to UK but used at BARBADOS. Unusual. 1935 (DE.17.) cover addressed to UK bearing the 1 1/2d 'Silver Jubilee' adhesive but cancelled BARBADOS. Unusual usage. £45.00 |
;) | GRENADA - 1886 1d carmine on buff PSC unused SPECIMEN. H&G 6a. 1886 1d carmine on buff postal stationery postcard (3mm setting) in unused condition with SPECIMEN applied diagonally in black. H&G 6a. £30.00 |
;) | GRENADA - 1886 1d + 1d carmine on buff PSRC unused SPECIMEN. H&G 9. 1886 1d + 1d carmine on buff postal stationery reply postcard in unused condition with SPECIMEN applied diagonally in black. H&G 9. £35.00 |
;) | GRENADA - 1886 1 1/2d dark brown on buff PSCunused SPECIMEN. H&G 7.
1886 1 1/2d dark brown on buff postal stationery postcard in unused condition with SPECIMEN applied diagonally in black. H&G 7. £30.00 |
;) | GRENADA - 1886 1 1/2d + 1 1/2d dark brown on buff PSRC unused SPECIMEN. H&G 10.
1886 1 1/2d + 1 1/2d dark brown on buff postal stationery reply postcard in unused condition with SPECIMEN applied diagonally in black. H&G 10. £35.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1949 10c chocolate brown on cream PSE unused. H&G 1.
PERAK - 1949 10c chocolate brown on cream postal stationery envelope (rounded flap) in fine unused condition. H&G 1. £50.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1949 10c chocolate brown on cream PSE unused. H&G 3.
JOHORE - 1949 10c chocolate brown on cream postal stationery envelope (rounded flap) in fine unused condition. H&G 3. £50.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1949 10c chocolate brown on cream PSE unused. H&G 2.
KEDAH - 1949 10c chocolate brown on cream postal stationery envelope (size b) in fine unused condition. H&G 2. £50.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1949 10c chocolate brown on cream PSE unused. H&G 2.
SELANGOR - 1949 10c chocolate brown on cream postal stationery envelope (rounded flap) in fine unused condition. H&G 2. £50.00 |
;) | BECHUANALAND - 1944 3d+3d ultramarine unused postal stationery air letter. H&G 1. 1944 3d+3d ultramarine on buff postal stationery airletter in fine unused condition. H&G 1. £50.00 |
;) | BECHUANALAND - 1940 stampless 'OAS' cover to Johannesburg with 'A.A.P.C.' h/s. 1940 circa stampless cover to South Africa & marked 'On Active Service' & cancelled by violet oval BECHUANALAND PROTECTORATE GROUP/A.A.P.C. h/s. £120.00 |
;) | ST.LUCIA - 1912 2d blue RPSE uprated to UK at CASTRIES. H&G 3. 1912 2d blue on cream registered postal stationery envelope addressed to UK bearing additional 1d adhesive tied by CASTRIES/ST. LUCIA cds dared 6.AU.20. H&G 3. £45.00 |
;) | CAPE OF GOOD HOPE - 1911 use of uprated Transvaal 1/2d PSC (H&G 11) to Germany from BETHULIE. 1911 (SEP.25.) use of Transvaal 1/2d green postal stationery postcard (H&G 11) with Cape 1/2d added addressed to Germany and tied BETHULIE cds. A scarcer 'Inter-Provincial' use. £30.00 |
;) | TURKS AND CAICOS IS - 1893 1d + 1d carmine on buff PSRC unused. H&G 6. 1893 1d + 1d carmine on buff postal stationery reply postcard in fine unused condition. H&G 6. £30.00 |
;) | TURKS AND CAICOS IS - 1892 1d on 1 1/2d provisional PSC unused. H&G 3. 1892 1d black on 1 1/2d reddish brown on buff provisional postal stationery postcard in fine unused condition. H&G 3. £35.00 |
;) | BECHUANALAND - 1937 'Coronation' FDC to Kroonstad used at TSESSEBE. 1937 (MAY.12.) registered cover addressed to O.F.S. bearing the "Coronation" trio used on the first day of issue and cancelled by scarce d/r TSESSEBE/BECH.PROTECTORATE cds (Proud type D4) and with black boxed R/TSESSEBE/No…. H/s at lower left. £50.00 |
;) | HONG KONG - 1917 10c violet RPSE (size K) overprinted CHINA in unused condition. H&G 1d. 1917 10c violet on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size K) overprinted CHINA in black in fine unused condition with 300f/25c-3000f-$2.50 compensation table on reverse side. A very rare size. H&G 1d. £385.00 |
;) | TANGANYIKA - 1943 OHMS local pre-paid cover with POSTAL EXECUTIVE OFFICER FRANK h/s. 1943 (JU.2.) use of stampless 'O.H.M.S.' envelope addressed locally and pre printed with crowned OFFICIAL/PAID. Cancelled DARESSALAAM/1 and with violet four lined POSTAL/EXECUTIVE OFFICER/ECONOMIC CONTROL BOARD/FRANK at lower left. £40.00 |
;) | SAMOA - 1947 first flight cover to Fiji. 1947 (MR.2.) illustrated first flight cover addressed to Fiji pre-printed 'Apia-Nukunono Airmail Dropped From Plane in Flight' bearing 1d and 2d pair of New Zealand overprinted WESTERN SAMOA and tied APIA/WESTERN SAMOA with NUKUNONO/UNION ISLANDS transit cds on the reverse side of the following day on its arrival at Tokelau. £150.00 |
;) | MAURITIUS - 1938 5c violet PSE censored and uprated to USA used at BEAU BASSIN. H&G 46. 1938 5c violet on cream 'KGVI' postal stationery envelope (central value tablet format) addressed to USA bearing additional 5c and 10c adhesives tied BEAU BASSIN/MAURITIUS and dated 1.SP.44. At left is a rare example of the black on greygrey blue P.C.90/OPENED/BY EXAMINER/E.E./8 censor label (Little type IVA) with additional clear EXAMINED BY/9812 label applied in USA. H&G 46. £300.00 |
;) | NIGER COAST - 1895 1d vermilion PSC unused. H&G 3. 1895 1d vermilion on buff postal stationery postcard of GB overprinted NIGER COAST PROTECTORATE in fine unused condition. H&G 3. £20.00 |
;) | CAPE OF GOOD HOPE - 1882 1d reddish brown PSC to Prussia used at STUTTERHEIM/T.O. H&G 2. 1882 1d reddish brown on white postal stationery postcard addressed to Prussia (scarce) cancelled by scarce STUTTERHEIM/T.O. (Telegraph Office) cds dated oc.17.96. H&G 2. £65.00 |
;) | WESTERN AUSTRALIA - 1904 2 1/2d rate cover to USA used at LEONORA. 1904 (SP.9.) commercial cover addressed to USA (roughly opened at left)bearing 2 1/2d blue adhesive tied by light LEONORA/W.A. cds with strong strike alongside. £85.00 |
;) | WESTERN AUSTRALIA - 1903 2 1/2d rate cover to France used at MT.MALCOM. 1903 (AP.18.) cover addressed to France bearing 1/2d green and 2d 'bright yellow 'swan' adhesives tied by MT.MALCOLM/W.A. cds with PARIS arrival b/s. £95.00 |
;) | WESTERN AUSTRALIA - 1901 1 1/2d rate postcard use to Germany used at GUILDFORD. 1901 (JY.18.) use of picture postcard addressed to Germany depicting 'Swan River, Guildford' and bearing 1/2d and 1d adhesives tied by GUILDFORD/WESTERN AUSTRALIA cds's. £65.00 |
;) | WESTERN AUSTRALIA - 1895 1d rate cover to UK used at ALBANY. 1895 (FE.14) cover to UK bearing 1d swan adhesive tied by 'A' duplex with neat ALBANY/WESTERN AUSTRALIA cds. £75.00 |
;) | WESTERN AUSTRALIA - 1893 1 1/2d on 1/2d PSC to UK used at SHIP ROOM/PERTH. H&G 5. 1893 1 1/2d violet on 1 1/2d green on cream postal stationery postcard addressed to UK & cancelled by 'GPO' duplex with SHIP MAIL ROOM/PERTH W.A. cds alongside. H&G 5. £50.00 |
;) | NAURU - 1916 6d purple U/M with SHORT N variety. SG 10. 1916 6d purple in fine unmounted mint condition (just the hint of tone on perf edges from this chalk surfaced paper) and showing the SHORT N variety. Row 1/8. SG 10. £45.00 |
;) | GAMBIA - 1919 registered use of postcard to Belgium. 1919 (AU.29.) registered use of picture postcard addressed to Belgium depicting 'Factorerie T.W.C. at Bathurst' and bearing 1/2d, 1d, 2d and 2 1/2d adhesives on the picture side cancelled by oval REGISTERED GPO/GAMBIA cancels. A scarce registered use of a postcard. £60.00 |
;) | BARBADOS - 1944 inward 'MISSENT TO BARBADOS' cover from Trinidad to Grenada. 1944 cover addressed to Grenada (opened on 2 sides) from Trinidad bearing 5c Trinidad adhesive on the reverse flap cancelled by MARAVAL/TRINIDAD cds. Single ringed 'IC/TRI' applied and PORT OF SPAIN transit cds. The cover was mistakenly sent to Barbados with CIRCULATION BRANCH/GPO BARBADOS cds applied on 1.SP.44. And struck on front by scarce black rubber boxed MISSENT TO BARBADOS instructional handstamp. £265.00 |
;) | BRITISH EAST AFRICA - 1897 5r brown JUDICIAL FEE adhesive officially used. 1897 5r brown adhesive overprinted JUDICIAL/FEE in red and cancelled by official violet cancel. Barefoot and Hall 3. Scarce. £50.00 |
;) | SOUTH AUSTRALIA - 1855 'PAID/ADELAIDE' commercial entire used locally. 1855 (SP.11.) pre-printed 'Bank Of Australia' entire addressed locally and cancelled by PAID/ADELAIDE S.A. handstamp in red. £45.00 |
;) | ADEN - 1892 1d concessionary sailors cover to UK from 'H.M.S. Cossack'. 1892 1d sailors concessionary cover addressed to UK bearing GB 1d lilac adhesive tied by 'F.B./1125' (Foreign Branch) cancel. The cover has a horizontal fold through the stamp but is marked from a sailor on board 'H.M.S.Cossack at Aden' and is counter signed at lower left by the Commander. £285.00 |
;) | SOUTHERN RHODESIA - 1946 inward FPO 'OAS' cover with NON RECLAIME/NOT CLAIMED h/s applied. 1946 (MR.9.) unstamped cover addressed to Gwelo and marked 'On Active Service' and cancelled by FIELD POST OFFICE/723 cds with GWELO/S.RHODESIA arrival cds dated 23.MAR.46 but not collected and struck by black boxed NON RECLAME/NOT CLAIMED handstamp. RETURNED LETTER BRANCH/SALISBURY b/s. £55.00 |
;) | ORANGE FREE STATE - 1884 1d Orange PSC unused. H&G 1. 1884 1d Orange on white postal stationery postcard in fine unused condition. H&G 1. £20.00 |
;) | ORANGE FREE STATE - 1889 1d brown PSC mint with 'W' printed over stamp. H&G 3a. 1889 1d Brown and black on grey paper postal stationery postcard unused (few light tone spots) showing the 'W' frame border printed over the 1d stamp. Very scarce thus. H&G 3a £65.00 |
;) | ORANGE RIVER COLONY - 1903 1/2d yellow-green mint with WATERMARK INVERTED. SG 139w.
1903 1/2d yellow-green in fine mint condition showing the variety WATERMARK INVERTED. SG 139w. £175.00 |
;) | ORANGE RIVER COLONY - 1903 1d scarlet used showing the variety WATERMARK INVERTED. SG 140a.
1903-04 1d scarlet in fine used condition showing the variety WATERMARK INVERTED. SG 140a. £65.00 |
;) | MAURITIUS - 1884 16c on 17c rose surcharge cover addressed to France. 1884 (MY.13.) cover addressed to France bearing the 16c on 17c rose surcharged adhesive tied by neat 'B 53' duplex with MAURITIUS cds alongside. Octagonal French 'FR.T.No.1' maritime h/s at left. A nice use of this surcharge within period. £85.00 |
;) | JAMAICA - 1935 1 1/2d 'Silver Jubilee' mint pair with EXTRA FLAGSTAFF variety. SG 115a. 1935 1 1/2d ultramarine and grey-black 'Silver Jubilee' adhesive in a fine mint pair (hinge remains) showing the EXTRA FLAGSTAFF variety. SG 115a. £60.00 |
;) | CAPE OF GOOD HOPE - 1907 1/2d rate postcard use to Transvaal struck by light KROOMIE SIDING cds. 1907 use of postcard addressed to Transvaal depicting 'Oxford Street-East London SA' bearing 1/2d adhesive tied by a light strike of the rare KROOMIE SIDING cds dated MY.27.07 with COOK HOUSE transit cds alongside and FORDSBURG/TRANSVAAL arrival. £65.00 |
;) | B.O.F.I.C. (Tripolitania) - 1951 12mal rate cover to UK used at TRIPOLI. 1951 (29.3.) cover addressed to UK bearing 'B.A. 12 mal adhesive tied by TRIPOLI/CORR.E. PACCHI cds (GBOS type T5). £30.00 |
;) | B.O.F.I.C. (Tripolitania) - 1951 12mal cover to UK used at TRIPOLI. 1951 (20.5.) cover addressed to UK bearing 'B.A.' 2mal and 10mal adhesives tied by TRIPOLI cds (GBOS type T4) and struck by violet BY AIR MAIL h/s at left. £30.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1951 'RAND SHOW JOHANNESBURG' cover. 1951 (26.III.) cover addressed locally bearing a fine bilingual 1d 'ship' pair overprinted OFFICIAL tied by special oval RAND SHOW/JOHANNESBURG cancel. £30.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1941 inward postcard from UK with NOT OPENED BY CENSOR h/s. 1941 (FEB.24.) inward postcard from UK to Calcutta struck on arrival by scarce black boxed NOT OPENED BY/CENSOR handstamp. Morenweiser type 8. £45.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1854 4a indigo and red used 'space filler'. SG 17. 1854 4a indigo and red adhesive (SG type 9) cut to shape (Die 1) and cancelled by '93' grilled cancellator. Small thin on reverse but still a presentable space filler of this high catalogued stamp. SG 17. £50.00 |
;) | SOUTH AUSTRALIA - 1893-98 1d dark brown PSC used locally at JAMESTOWN. H&G 3. 1893-98 1d dark brown on cream postal stationery postcard (minor corner bend) addressed locally & cancelled by squared circle JAMESTOWN cds dated MA.25.96. H&G 3. £10.00 |
;) | SOUTH AUSTRALIA - 1896 1d 'OS' PSC used locally at ADELAIDE. H&G 3. 1896 'O.S.' 1d dark brown 'On Public Service Only' postal stationery postcard addressed locally with pre-printed reverse for use by the 'Works and Buildings Departement' cancelled by GPO/ ADELAIDE/SA cds dated OC.19.97. H&G 3. £40.00 |
;) | SOUTH AUSTRALIA - 1899 1d 'OS' PSC used locally at ADELAIDE. H&G 4. 1899 'O.S.' 1d dark brown 'On Public Service' postal stationery postcard addressed locally (genuine use) and cancelled by ADELAIDE/STH AUS/3 cds dated FE.20.02. H&G 4. £40.00 |
;) | SOUTH AUSTRALIA - 1902 inward postcard with ST.PETERS arrival. 1902 inward coloured postcard from Germany with fine squared circle ST.PETERS/S.A. arrival cds dated SE.29.02 code 1. £15.00 |
;) | SOUTH AUSTRALIA - 1904 2d rate (spiked) cover to Tasmania with KADINA RAIL b/s. 1904 (DE.10.) cover addressed to Tasmania bearing 2d violet adhesive tied by squared KAPUNDA/ S.A. cds. The cover has remnants of Tattestall label on front and is spiked twice. The reverse shows a KADINA RAIL/S.A. cds dated the same day. £30.00 |
;) | ORANGE RIVER COLONY - 1904 1d carmine PSE to Cape Town used at JAGERSFONTEIN. H&G 2a. 1904 1d carmine on white postal stationery envelope (size d) addressed to Cape Town and cancelled by s/r JAGERSFONTEIN/ORC cds dated 19.JY.04. A nice early use. H&G 2a. £35.00 |
;) | ORANGE RIVER COLONY - 1904 1/2d green PSE used locally at FAURESMITH. H&G 1. 1904 1/2d green on white laid paper postal stationery envelope (type a) addressed locally & cancelled by s/r FAURESMITH/ORC cds dated AU.8.04. H&G 1. £45.00 |
;) | ORANGE RIVER COLONY - 1902 1/2d green PSC uprated to Switzerland and used at LADYBRAND. H&G 40. 1902 1/2d green on cream postal stationery postcard (H&G 40) addressed to Switzerland and bearing the addition of a Transvaal 1/2d (SG 273) both tied LADYBRAND and dated 29.JUN.12. A nice Inter-Provincial use. £40.00 |
;) | ORANGE RIVER COLONY - 1902 1/2d green PSC to Transvaal used at WESTMINSTER. H&G 35. 1902 1/2d green on cream postal stationery postcard addressed to Transvaal cancelled by WESTMINSTER cds dated 5.MAY.1911. H&G 35. £30.00 |
;) | B.O.F.I.C. (Tripolitania) - 1951 12mal rate cover to UK used at TRIPOLI. 1951 (12.2.) cover addressed to UK (light horizontal fold) bearing 'B.A' 2mal and 10mal adhesives tied by TRIPOLI/CORR.E.PACCHI cds (GBOS type T5). £30.00 |
;) | ST.LUCIA - 1883 1d rose PSC addressed to Spain. H&G 2. 1883 1d rose on buff postal stationery postcard addressed to Spain (scarce) cancelled by ST.LUCIA s/r cds dated SP.18.96. H&G 2. £35.00 |
;) | MAURITIUS - 1909 2c brown PSC uprated locally and used at FOREST SIDE. H&G 22. 1909 2c brown on buff postal stationery postcard addressed locally bearing additional 2c adhesive tied by FOREST SIDE/MAURITIUS cds dated OCT.10.24. H&G 22. £45.00 |
;) | CAMEROONS - 1904 5pfg green PSC to Germany used at JABASSI. H&G 14. GERMAN OCCUPATION - 1904 5pfg green on cream postal stationery postcard of German Kameroons (H&G 14) addressed to Germany (genuine use) and cancelled by JABASSI/KAMERUN cds dated 5/11/06. £35.00 |
;) | SOUTH AUSTRALIA - 1874 6d rate cover to UK used at PORT LINCOLN. 1874 cover to UK bearing 1869 6d Indigo adhesive (SG 74) showing major variety MIS-PERFORATED AT RIGHT resulting in a dramatically reduced stamp (Vertical perfs running from the 'E' of Postage to the last 'E' in Pence) & cancelled by light '80' duplex with part PORT LINCOLN cds alongside. GPO ADELAIDE/S.A. transit b/s with red London Paid arrival. £75.00 |
;) | SOUTH AUSTRALIA - 1883 1d violet PSC overprinted 'OS' used at ADELAIDE. H&G 1. 1883 1d Violet on cream (type 1) postal stationery postcard ovpt'd 'O.S.' & pre-printed on reverse by 'Government Printing Office' subscription request. Addressed locally & cancelled GPO ADELAIDE & dated DE.21.91 code K1. H&G 1. Scarce. £35.00 |
;) | SOUTH AUSTRALIA - 1889 1d green stationery wrapper used at ADELAIDE. H&G 4. 1889 1d Green on buff postal stationery wrapper addressed to Hamburg & cancelled GPO ADELAIDE & dated AP.6.1898. H&G 4. £18.00 |
;) | SOUTH AUSTRALIA - 1899 1d green postal stationery wrapper unused SPECIMEN. H&G 4. 1889 1d green on light grey-buff paper postal stationery wrapper in unused condition without headings and overprinted SPECIMEN in small capital type. H&G 4. £45.00 |
;) | CAPE OF GOOD HOPE - 1849 stampless cover to UK struck by GENERAL POST OFFICE/CAPE TOWN h/s. 1849 stampless cover rated '8' in manuscript addressed to UK and struck on the front by black oval GENERAL POST OFFICE/CAPE TOWN handstamp. Right hand reverse flap missing. £65.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1855 local cover to Karikal struck by PONDICHERRY/BEARING h/s in red. PONDICHERRY - 1855 local cover addressed to Karikal bearing 1/2a blue adhesive tied by smudged 'rhomboid' cancelwith curved red INDIA PAID handstamp on reverse side and scarce red boxed PONDICHERRY/ BEARING handstamp. Light KARIKAL arrival in red. A scarce early use from Pondicherry. £200.00 |
;) | GAMBIA - 1942 2/6d rate registered cover to UK used at T.P.O.No.2/GAMBIA. 1942 (MR.13.) registered cover addressed to UK bearing 1/3d pair tied by T.P.O.No.2/RIVER GAMBIA cds with blue on white R/TPO. GAMBIA/No. registered label at left. £45.00 |
;) | GAMBIA - 1950 4d rate cover to UK used at GUNJUR. 1950 (AUG.11.) cover addressed to UK bearing 1d and 1 1/2d pair tied by scarce s/r GUNJUR/ GAMBIA cds's. £50.00 |
;) | GAMBIA - 1955 1 1/2d rate local cover used at BASSE. 1955 (FE.10.) cover addressed locally and bearing 'KGVI' 1/2d strip of three tied by light BASSE/GAMBIA cds's. £25.00 |
;) | NYASALAND - 1893 2d ultramarine unused RPSE with '4d' surcharge in manuscript. H&G 3a. 1893 2d ultramarine on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size G) in unused condition (light ageing mainly due to arabic gum and small fault under flap due to adherence) with '2d pence' deleted in red manuscript and with '4d' added and signed by the postmaster alongside. Used as a temporary measure and very scarce. H&G 3a. £750.00 |
;) | NYASALAND - 1895 4d blue on cream RPSE unused. H&G 7a.
1895 4d blue on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size H2) in fine unused condition H&G 7a. £65.00 |
;) | GREAT BRITAIN - 1972 23p 'Scottish Experimental' RPSE (size H) unused. H&G 111. 1972 23p embossed (size H) registered postal stationery envelope in fine unused condition of the very scarce 'Scottish Experimental' issue with blue lining. Noted 'RRR' by Higgins and Gage. H&G 111. £35.00 |