The following items are for direct sale, sorted by newest listed first.
;) | IRELAND - 1907 'Hibernia' narrow shield perforated label. 1907 'Hibernia' narrow shield adhesive printed in orange, green and black on white perforated gummed paper. £35.00 |
;) | JAMAICA - 1870 6d mauve (SG type 5) IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF struck CANCELLED in black. 1870 6d mauve (SG type 5) in a fine IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF single with CANCELLED applied in black. £80.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1926 2c green PSC unused. H&G 5. KELANTAN - 1926 2c green on buff postal stationery postcard in fine unused condition. H&G 5. £50.00 |
;) | NEW GUINEA - 1923 1d (x4) rate cover to Australia used at RABAUL/NEW BRITAIN. N.W.P.I. - 1923 (JL.18.) cover addressed to Australia bearing 1d violet (x4) adhesive (SG 120) tied by RABAUL/NEW BRITAIN cds's. £85.00 |
;) | SOUTHERN RHODESIA - 1945 use of 'TELEPHONE INTERCOMMUNICATIONS' form cancelled FILABUSI. 1945 (MAR.27.) use of DEPARTMENT OF POSTS AND TELEGRAPHS/TELEPHONE INTERCOMMUNICATION form (item No-B, 64T-GPO) regarding telephone use cancelled by FILABUSI/S.RHODESIA cds struck in 'violet' ink. £50.00 |
;) | CEYLON - 1872 4c light blue-grey PSE cancelled by 'F' duplex. H&G 13. 1872 4c light blue-grey on laid paper postal stationery envelope addressed locally in native script cancelled by barred 'F' duplex (for Trincomalee) and with LUNOCALA/PAID arrival b/s dated MR.27.78. A scarce envelope used. H&G 13. £55.00 |
;) | NIUE - 1932 1d black and deep lake fine used with INVERTED WATERMARK. SG 63a. 1932 1d black and deep lake finely used and showing major variety WATERMARK INVERTED. SG 63a. £50.00 |
;) | NORTH BORNEO - 1897 4c (SG type 37) IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF. 1897 4c (SG type 37) 'Orangutan' IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF printed in the issued colour of black and green on thin un-gummed cream paper. £165.00 |
;) | SOUTHERN NIGERIA - 1904 1/2d (x5) on cover to Switzerland used at OPOBO RIVER. 1904 (AP.14.) cover addressed to Switzerland bearing 1/2d (x5) tied by s/r OPOBO RIVER cds. The reverse overall toned and with LAUSAUNE/FACT LETTER arrival b/s. £40.00 |
;) | TOGO - 1920 1d rate postcard use to Switzerland used at LOME/TOGO. 1920 (25.5.) use of picture postcard addressed to Switzerland depicting 'Lolobi-Boemgabiet' bearing 1d adhesive tied LOME/TOGO. Lolobi being in the volta region of Gold Coast. £35.00 |
;) | RHODESIA - 1890 (circa) CAPE GOVERNMENT RAILWAYS 'baggage' label for VICTORIA FALLS. 1890 (circa) black on pink (T.2.) CAPE GOVERNMENT RAILWAYS 'baggage' label for VICTORIA FALLS. A unusual official railway label applied to mail bags. £45.00 |
;) | RHODESIA - 1890 (circa) N.Z.A.S.M. railway 'baggage' label for BULAWAYO. 1898 black on cream (Model 14d) N.Z.A.S.M. 'baggage' label for BULAWAYO marked BAGAGE VAN (one G spelling error) and with 25000 (11-98) imprint. An unusual official railway label applied to mail bags. £45.00 |
;) | NATAL - 1890 (circa) SOUTH AFRICAN RAILWAYS 'baggage' label for MALENGE. 1890 (circa) black on white (T.1.) SOUTH AFRICA RAILWAYS 'baggage' label for MALENGE. An unusual official railway label applied to mail bags. £35.00 |
;) | ORANGE RIVER COLONY - 1890 (circa) SOUTH AFRICAN RAILWAYS 'baggage' label for TIGER RIVER. 1890 (circa) black on white (T.1.) SOUTH AFRICAN RAILWAYS 'baggage' label for TIGER RIVER. A unusual official railway label applied to mail bags. £35.00 |
;) | TRANSVAAL - 1904 illustrated 'Katz & Lurie' 1d (x3) rated commercial cover used at JOHANNESBURG. 1904 (AUG.1.) use of commercial illustrated 'South African Tool and Material Depot for Watchmakers, Jewellers and Engravers (Katz & Lurie) bearing Transvaal 1d strip of three tied JOHANNESBURG/2. Central fold but a most attractive illustrated envelope. £40.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1913 use of 'SA RAILWAY/OHMS' undelivered cover with Transvaal 1d used at DURBAN. 1913 (MAY.30.) use of SOUTH AFRICAN RAILWAY/ O.H.M.S. envelope addressed to Natal (a few edge faults) bearing Transvaal 1d (SG 274) tied DURBAN/S.AFICA but undelivered and struck by violet boxed UNDELIVERED FOR REASON STATED/TO BE RETURNED TO THE SENDER AT THEADDRESS ON COVER instructional h/s. £40.00 |
;) | RHODESIA - 1904 2 1/2d grey PSE to UK used at ENKLEDOORN. H&G 3a. 1904 2 1/2d grey on thin yellowish paper postal stationery envelope with pointed flap (type f) addressed to UK (a little creased at top edge) cancelled by ENKLEDOORN/RHODESIA cds dated SP.9.03. H&G 3a. £50.00 |
;) | IRAQ - 1884 1/2a Indian adhesive on cover to India used at BAGDAD. 1884 (MAR.2.) cover addressed to India bearing Indian 1/2a blue on reverse side cancelled by barred 'B' cancel with BAGDAD cds alongside. £125.00 |
;) | IRAQ - 1888 use of Indian 4a green strip of 3 overprinted 'SERVICE' at BAGDAD. SG Z76. 1888 (OC.25.) use of 4a green strip of three Indian adhesives overprinted SERVICE (SG 029) cancelled by squared circle BAGDAD cancels. Very scarce use. SG Z76. £95.00 |
;) | IRAQ - 1888 use of Indian 1a plum pair overprinted ON.H.M.S used at BAGDAD. SG Z85. 1888 (SE.20.) use of a pair of the 1a plum Indian adhesive overprionted ON.H.M.S. cancelled by squared circle BAGDAD cancels. SG Z85. £40.00 |
;) | IRAQ - 1910 1p blue Turkish adhesive on cover to Iran used at KERBALA. 1910 (26.10.) cover addressed to Iran bearing Turkish 1p blue adhesive tied by KERBALA cds. £80.00 |
;) | IRAQ - 1933 33f rate cover to UK used at HINAIDI. 1933 (FEB.20.) cover addressed to UK marked 'Via Imperial Airways' bearing 3f and 30f adhesives tied HINAIDI. £40.00 |
;) | MALTA - 1877 'GB' 2d blue (x3) + 1/2d 'MALTA - A25' cancelled entire to Italy. SG Z23+34. 1877 (AU.23.) use of outer wrapper addressed to Catania in Italy bearing GB 1/2d rose red (Plate 11) and three 2d blue (Plate 15) examples tied by 'A 25' duplex's with MALATA s.r cds alongside. Two stamps with corner faults but an attractive 6 1/2d rate item. SG Z23+34. £150.00 |
;) | CANADA - 1937 FORT McCLEOD to PRINCE GEORGE first flight cover. 1937 (JUN.7.) first flight cover to USA bearing 6c 'air' adhesive tied FORT McLEOD with FIRST OFFICIAL FLIGHT/FORT McLEOD to PRINCE GEORGE h/s at left. £12.00 |
;) | CANADA - 1935 GOLDFIELDS to FORT CHIPEWYAN first flight cover. 1935 (SP.2.) first flight cover addressed to USA bearing 6c 'air' adhesive tied GOLDFIELDS with FIRST OFFICIAL FLIGHT/GOLDFIELDS to FORT CHIPEWYAN h/s at left. £12.00 |
;) | CANADA - 1935 DORE LAKE to BEAUVAL first flight cover. 1935 (SP.18.) first flight cover addressed to USA cancelled DORE LAKE and with FIRST OFFICIAL FLIGHT/DORE LAKE to BEAUVAL h/s at left. £12.00 |
;) | CANADA - 1935 PRINCE ALBERT to DORE LAKE first flight cover. 1935 (SEP.18.) first flight cover addressed to UK bearing 6c surcharged 'air' adhesive tied PRINCE ALBERTS with FIRST OFFICIAL FLIGHT/PRINCE ALBERT TO DORE LAKE h/s at left. £12.00 |
;) | CANADA - 1935 KENORA to RED LAKE first flight cover. 1935 (DE.11.) first flight cover addressed to Winnipeg bearing 3c 'J.Cartier' adhesive pair tied KENORA with FIRST OFFICIAL FLIGHT/KENORA to RED LAKE h/s at left. £12.00 |
;) | CANADA - 1936 ILE A LA CROSSE to LA LOCHE first flight cover. 1936 (NO.10.) first flight cover addressed to La Loche bearing 6c 'air' adhesive tied ILEA LA CROSSE/SASK with FIRST OFFICIAL FLIGHT/ILE A LA CROSSE to LA LOCHE h/s at left. £12.00 |
;) | CANADA - 1936 BUFFALO NARROWS to ILE A LA CROSSE first flight cover. 1936 (NO.19.) first flight cover addressed to UK bearing 6c 'air' adhesive tied BUFFALO NARROWS with FIRST OFFICIAL FLIGHT/BUFFALO NARROWS to ILE A LA CROSSE h/s at left. £12.00 |
;) | CANADA - 1937 FORT ST.JOHN to FORT GRAHAME first flight cover. 1937 (JAN.13.) first flight cover bearing 6c brown 'air' adhesive tied FORT ST.JOHN and with FIRST OFFICIAL FLIGHT/FORT ST JOHN to FORT GRAHAME h/s at left. £12.00 |
;) | CANADA - 1939 NORTH BAY to OTTAWA first flight cover. 1939 (MR.1.) first flight cover to UK cancelled NORTH BAY cacheted with FIRST OFFICIAL FLIGHT/NORTH BAY to OTTAWA h/s. £12.00 |
;) | TRANSVAAL - 1885 1d (SG type 18) IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF pair printed in bistre. 1885 1d (SG type 18) 'Enschede' IMPERFORATE COLOUR TRIAL in a fine horizontal pair printed in bistre on ungummed paper. £120.00 |
;) | IRAQ - 1903 letter sheet to Algeria cancelled by Ottoman Iraq negative seal h/s. 1903 stampless sheet addressed to Algeria in Arabic folded into letter and marked 'Letter Pour Les Postes' cancelled by Ottoman Iraq 'Negative Seal' handstamped in black. Unusual and scarce item. £85.00 |
;) | BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS - 1926 1d red PSE unused with SPECIMEN applied diagonally. H&G 3. 1926 1d red on cream postal stationery envelope in unused condition with SPECIMEN applied diagonally downwards. H&G 3. £45.00 |
;) | BECHUANALAND - 1888 1/2d brown underpaid PSC to Switzerland used at MOCHUDI. H&G 3. 1888 1/2d brown on buff postal stationery postcard of GB overprinted 'British Bechuanaland' addressed to Switzerland and cancelled by s/r MOCHUDI/B.B. cds dated SP.26.00. The card was underpaid and has octagonal 'T/5c' tax mark applied with KIMBERLEY/CGH transit strike and BONIGEN arrival. The back with red boxed origin h/s but no message. A philatelic use of this very scarce postal stationery postcard. H&G 2. £200.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1962 'Commonwealth Games' pair of oversized 'Promotional Proof' photographs. 1962 '7th Commonwealth Games' 5d and 2/3d (SG 346+7) oversized promotional proof photographs. Unusual pair. £30.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1963 oversized 'Promotional Proof' photograph trio. 1963 4/- 'Tasmania', 7/6d 'Cook' and £2 'Captain King' (SG 355,57 and 60) oversized promotional photograph proofs. Unusual trio. £45.00 |
;) | DOMINICA - 1937 1/2d 'War Tax' pair used late on local cover to Portsmouth. 1937 (DE.21.) local cover bearing the 1/2d green 'War Tax (in black) adhesiuve (x2) tied by ROSEAU/ DOMINICA cds. A very late use of these stamps with PORTSMOUTH arrival b/s. £12.00 |
;) | DOMINICA - 1937 Dominica and Leeward Is 'Coronation' trio's on FDC to Antigua used at PORTSMOUTH. 1937 (MY.12.) cover addressed to Antigua bearing the Dominica 'Coronation' trio alongside the Leeward Island 'Coronation' trio adhesives all tied PORTSMOUTH/DOMINICA. £15.00 |
;) | DOMINICA - 1938 local cover used at PORTSMOUTH. 1938 (JA.25.) cover addressed locally bearing Leeward Island 1d adhesive alongside 1 1/2d 'Coronation' issue tied PORTSMOUTH/DOMINICA. £40.00 |
;) | HONG KONG - 1950 40c rate use of 'Approved' HONG KONG air letter to Ireland. 1950 (JY.27.) use of blue on pale blue (cream interior) 'Approved by Postmaster General No. 127/48' HONG KONG/AIR LETTER addressed to Ireland bearing 20c adhesive pair tied by HONG KONG/1 cds. A fine genuine use with long message from officer in Central Police Station. £65.00 |
;) | NEW GUINEA - 1931 9d rate registered 'Ware' cover to UK used at P.O.WAU. 1931 (DE.17.) registered cover to UK bearing 3d and 6d adhesives (SG 153+56) tied by POST OFFICE/WAU cds's in magenta. £65.00 |
;) | CAPE OF GOOD HOPE - 1898 OHMS folded military form for medal acknowledgement used at DANIELS KUIL. 1898 (OC.25.) use of folded ON HER MAJESTYS SERVICE militar paper for the acknowledgement of a medal cancelled by scarcer DANIELS KUIL cds. £80.00 |
;) | EGYPT - 1923 5m chestnut-brown IMPERFORATE proof pair. SG 113a. 1923 5m (SG type 44) IMPERFORATE pair on gummed paper of King Fuad I. SG 113a. £45.00 |
;) | GOLD COAST - 1946 1d rate cover to UK used at BOLGATANGA. 1946 (SE.7.) cover addressed to UK bearing 1d adhesive tied BOLGATANGA/GOLD COAST. £35.00 |
;) | MALTA - 1901 1/2d green PSC for 'WILLINGNESS TO SERVE' usage used at VALLETTA. H&G 3. 1901 1/2d green on buff postal stationery postcard pre-addressed to W.R.Gatt of the Ambulance Headquarters for use to signify willingness to serve cancelled by VALLETTA/MALTA cds dated 31.JY.14. Unusual item. H&G 3. £35.00 |
;) | NIGER COAST - 1892 2d fine used with 'BROKEN O and I' varieties in Oil Rivers. SG 3. 1892 2d grey green and carmine cancelled by part squared circle BRASS RIVER cancel dated NO.26.94. And showing BROKEN O in 'Oil' and BROKEN I in 'Rivers'. A most unusual and dramatic variety seemingly unrecorded. SG 3. £35.00 |
;) | SOUTHERN RHODESIA - 1924 2d IMPERFORATE PLATRE PROOF block of four in issued colours. 1924 2d IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF corner marginal block of four showing guide marks in margin and official centre punch hole printed in the issued colours of black and purple grey. £150.00 |
;) | K.U.T. - 1938 15c carmine PSC to USA used at SINGIDA. H&G 12. 1938 15c carmine on buff postal stationery postcard addressed to USA cancelled by fine d/r SINGIDA cds dated 7.JU.1947 and marked 'T/8c' in red crayon. H&G 12. £45.00 |
;) | K.U.T. - 1950 31c rate cover to Canada with 'IMAMATI/DIAMOND JUBILEE CELEBRATION' label. 1950 (MY.9.) cover addressed to Canada bearing 1c, 5c (x2) and 20c adhesives cancelled by KAMPALA/UGANDA roller strike with 'IMAMAT/DIAMOND JUBILEE CELEBRATION' label at left (uncancelled) and 'Australian National Philatelic Exhibition' label applied at bottom. £35.00 |
;) | TANGANYIKA - 1933 60c rate registered cover to USA used at MPWAPWA. 1933 (DE.1.) registered commercial cover to USA bearing 20c strip of three tied by weak MPWAPWA cds (Proud type D3) with blue on white registered label at left with MPWAPWA applied in manuscript. £75.00 |
;) | RHODESIA - 1901 use of 'THE BRITISH SOUTH AFRICA COMPANY'S TELEGRAPHS' at UMTALI/RHODESIA.
1901 (JU.6.) use of black on buff 'THE BRITISH SOUTH AFRICA COMPANY'S TELEGRAPHS' form cancelled UMTALI/RHODESIA. £80.00 |
;) | SOUTHERN RHODESIA - 1940 use of OHMS 'Medal Section' postcard used at BINDURA. 1940 (SEP.22.) use of O.H.M.S. postcard for 'Certificate of Registration' (file holed) cancelled BINDURA/S.RHODESIA. £40.00 |
;) | SOUTHERN RHODESIA - 1949 use of OHMS 'Medal Section' postcard used at SELUKWE. 1949 (APR.4.) use of O.H.M.S. stampless postcard for acknowledgement of war medal (file hole) cancelled SELUKWE/S.RHODESIA. £40.00 |
;) | SOUTHERN RHODESIA - 1949 use of OHMS 'Medal Section' postcard used at SHABANI. 1949 (MAR.30.) use of O.H.M.S. stampless postcard for acknowledgement of war medal (file hole) cancelled SHABANI/S.RHODESIA. £40.00 |
;) | RHODESIA AND NYASALAND - 1956 'ADVICE OF PAYMENT' official postcard used at CHIPINGA. 1956 (JUN.5.) use of black on pink 'ADVICE OF PAYMENT' official stationery postcard bearing 6d adhesive tied by weak CHIPINGA cds but with strong arrival b/s £45.00 |
;) | RHODESIA AND NYASALAND - 1961 'ADVICE OF PAYMENT' official postcard used at FORT VICTORIA. 1961 (OCT.5.) use of black on pink 'ADVICE OF PAYMENT' official stationery postcard bearing 6d adhesive tied FORT VICTORIA with scarcer ZAKA arrival b/s. £45.00 |
;) | RHODESIA AND NYASALAND - 1961 'ADVICE OF PAYMENT' official postcard used at FORT VICTORIA. 1961 (SEP.25.) use of black on pink 'ADVICE OF PAYMENT' official stationery postcard bearing 6d adhesive tied FORT VICTORIA and with CHATSWORTH arrival b/s.rn £45.00 |
;) | RHODESIA AND NYASALAND - 1961 'ADVICE OF PAYMENT' official postcard used at FORT RIXON. 1961 (NOV.6.) use of black on pink 'ADVICE OF PAYMENT' official stationery postcard (file holed) bearing 6d adhesive tied FORT RIXON and with SHANGANI arrival. £45.00 |
;) | ANTIGUA - 1948 1/3d rate 'TRANS ATLANTIC AIRMAIL' cover to UK used at ST.JOHNS. 1948 (JU.23.) cover marked 'O.H.M.S.' addressed to UK bearing Leeward Islands' 3d and 1/- key plate adhesives tied ST.JOHNS/ANTIGUA and struck at left by black boxed TRANS ATLANTIC/ AIR MAIL handstamp. £45.00 |
;) | BERMUDA - 1937 'SCHLESWIG HOLSTEIN' maritime cover to USA used at IRELAND ISLAND. 1937 'The German Training Ship - Schleswig Holstein' (swastica flagged) illustrated maritime cover to USA bearing 1 1/2d adhesive tied IRELAND ISLAND and with additional DEUTSCHE KRIGS MARINE - SCHIFFSPOST/ Nn.8 cancel applied. £55.00 |
;) | BRUNEI - 1948 23c rate registered local cover. 1948 (JA.28.) registered cover addressed locally bearing 3c, 5c (x2) and 10c adhesives tied BRUNEI. £28.00 |
;) | CEYLON - 1903 6c carmine fine used with INVERTED WATERMARK. SG 269w. 1903 6c carmine in fine used condition showing the variety WATERMARK INVERTED. SG 269w. £115.00 |
;) | CEYLON - 1915 2c olive yellow uprated PSE to UK used at WATTEGAMA. H&G 43. 1915 2c olive yellow on buff postal stationery envelope with 2mm embossed imprint under flap addressed to UK and bearing additional 1c brown adhesive tied WATTEGAMA and dated 27.MR.34. A scarce piece of stationery so used. H&G 43 £150.00 |
;) | IRAQ - 1935 first flight cover to Transjordan. 1935 (DEC.10.) first flight cover to Amman in Transjordan bearing 2f and 20f adhesives tied BAGHDAD with part AMMAN arrival b/s. £45.00 |
;) | IRAQ - 1935 first flight cover to Palestine. 1935 (DEC.10.) first flight cover to Haifa in Palestine bearing 20f adhesive tied BAGHDAD. £40.00 |
;) | NAURU - 1916 2/6d yellow brown fine mint. SG 20. 1916 2/6d yellow brown 'seahorse' adhesive in fine mint condition. SG 20. £60.00 |
;) | BERMUDA - 1931 6d rate registered cover to UK used at HAMILTON. 1931 (AUG.27.) registered cover to UK bearing 6d 'ship' adhesive tied HAMILTON/BERMUDA. £30.00 |
;) | CANADA - 1929 first flight cover from LONDON to DETROIT. 1929 (JUL.15.) first flight cover to USA bearing 5c 'air' adhesive tied LONDON/CANADA with FIRST REGULAR OFFICIAL FLIGHT/LONDON to DETROIT h/s at left. £12.00 |
;) | CANADA - 1932 first flight cover from PASCALIS to SISCOE. 1932 (SP.15.) first flight cover to USA bearing 2c and 6c brown 'air' adhesive tied PASCALS with FIRST OFFICIAL FLIGHT/PASCALLS to SISCOE h/s at left. £12.00 |
;) | CANADA - 1933 first flight cover from BEAUVAL to BIG RIVER. 1933 (MR.17.) first flight cover addressed to Holland bearing 10c adhesive tied BEAUVAL with FIRST OFFICIAL FLIGHT/BEAUVAL to BIG RIVER h/s at left. £12.00 |
;) | CANADA - 1935 first flight cover from SISCOE to BOURLAMAQUE. 1935 (JAN.11.) first flight cover addressed to USA bearing 6c surcharged 'air' adhesive tied SISCOE with FIRST OFFICIAL FLIGHT/SISCOE to BOURLAMAGUE h/s at left. £12.00 |
;) | CANADA - 1935 first flight cover from BOURLAMAQUE to SISCOE. 1935 (JAN.11) first flight cover addressed to UK bearing 6c surcharged 'air' adhesive tied BOURLAMAQUE with FIRST OFFICIAL FLIGHT/BOURLAMAQUE to SISCOE h/s at left. £12.00 |
;) | CANADA - 1935 first flight cover from BERENS RIVER to WINNIPEG. 1935 (FE.4.) first flight cover addressed to UK bearing 6c surcharged 'air' adhesive tied BERENS RIVER with FIRST OFFICIAL FLIGHT/BERENS RIVER to WINNIPEG h/s at left. £12.00 |
;) | CANADA - 1935 first flight cover from PICKEL CROW to COLLINS. 1935 (FE.22.) use of 3c red postal stationery envelope uprated with additional 3c tied by PICKLE CROW cds and with FIRST OFFICIAL FLIGHT/PICKLE CROW to COLLINS h/s at left. £15.00 |
;) | CANADA - 1935 first flight cover from COLLINS to PICKLE CROW. 1935 (FE.22.) first flight cover to UK bearing 6c on 5c 'air' adhesive tied COLLINS with FIRST OFFICIAL FLIGHT/COLLINS to PICKLE CROW h/s at left. £12.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1949 2p pair rate on local postcard used at TRICHUR. COCHIN - 1949 (NO.8.) use of pre-printed postcard addressed locally for 'The Astro Printing and Publishing Co.Ltd - Trichur' bearing 2p adhesive pair tiefd TRICHUR and dated 23rd Thulam 1125. £40.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1942 6p and 2 1/4a rate letter sheet used at IRINJALAKKUDA. COCHIN - 1942 (JU.26.) use of entire letter sheet addressed locally bearing 6p and 2 1/4a adhesives on reverse side cancelled by IRINJALAKKUDA A.O. dated 13th Mithunam 1117. £30.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1938 6p rate cover used at TRIPPUNITHORA. COCHIN - 1938 (FE.12.) use of cover written at the Maharajas Palace at Trippuni to Kodakara and bearing 6p adhesive tied TRIPPUNITHORA A.O. dated 29th Makaram 1113. £35.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1938 6p and 2 1/4a adhesive rate registered entire used at IRINJALAKKUDA. COCHIN - 1938 (JUN.16.) entire letter sheet registered locally bearing 6p and 2 1/4a adhesives tied by IRINJALAKKUDA A.O. cds dated 3rd Mithunan 113. £30.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1935 6p rate local cover used at TRICHUR. COCHIN - 1935 (SEP.7.) cover addressed locally (slightly reduced at left edge from opening) bearing 6p adhesive tied by TRICHUR A.O. cds and dated 22nd Chingam 1111. Interestingly addressed to Maharaja Sri Rama Varma III who was the ruler of the state at this time. £30.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1940 (circa) 6p Bundi adhesive on part cover. BUNDI - 1940 (circa) part cover (bottom corner torn away) bearing 6p deep blue (SG 80) on reverse flap cancelled by native script cancel. £25.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1920 (circa) 1a 'sacred cow' Cochin court document. COCHIN - 1920 (circa) court document receipt bearing 1a vermilion 'sacred cow' adhesive cancelled by manuscript cross. £20.00 |
;) | SOUTHERN RHODESIA - 1931 first flight cover from Salisbury to Cape Town. 1931 (DEC19.) first flight cover to Cape Town by Imperial Airways bearing 1d and 4d adhesives tied SALISBURY/S.RHODESIA and struck EXPERIMENTAL FLIGHT on front with Johannesburg transit b/s and CAPE TOWN arrival. £35.00 |
;) | SOUTHERN RHODESIA - 1932 first flight cover from Bulawayo to London. 1932 (JAN.28.) illustrated 'Imperial Airways' first flight cover to UK bearing 10d adhesive tied BULAWAYO/S.RHODESIA and struck FIRST OFFICIAL AIR MAIL on front. The cover took 3 weeks to arrive due to the 'City Of Basra' crashing at Salisbury and having been then transferred to 'City Of Delhi' this plane crashed at Broken Hill. £40.00 |
;) | SOUTHERN RHODESIA - 1935 first flight cover from Salisbury to Beira. 1935 (AUG.1.) illustrated 'Rhodesian & Nyasaland Airways Ltd' first flight cover envelope to Beira bearing 'Silver Jubilee' 1d and 3d tied SALISBURY (weak strike). Bears Mozambique 30c adhesive on reverse tied BEIRA. Piloted by Capt J.A.C. Florence 611 letters were flown of which 444 were from Southern Rhodesia. £65.00 |
;) | SOUTHERN RHODESIA - 1934 first flight cover from Salisbury to Nyasaland. 1934 (MAR.9.) illustrated first flight cover to Nyasaland bearing 4d adhesive tied SALISBURY and struck by black S.RHODESIA/NYASALAND h/s and violet FIRST OFFICIAL AIR MAIL strike. 1484 covers were flown. BLANTYRE arrival b/s. £45.00 |
;) | MALDIVE ISLANDS - 1932 6c rate cover to India used at MALDIVE ISLANDS. 1932 (JUL.30.) commercial cover addressed to Malabar bearing 3c green adhesive on reverse cancelled MALDIVE ISLANDS and struck COLOMBO in transit on front. £150.00 |
;) | NATAL - 1889 5/- rose vertical pair struck by 'CUSTOM HOUSE/NATAL' h/s. 1889 5/- rose vertical pair cancelled by large part of the black crowned CUSTOM HOUSE/ NATAL SOUTH AFRICA revenue strike. SG 72. £25.00 |
;) | NYASALAND - 1936 first flight cover to Beira. 1935 (AUG.5.) illustrated 'Rhodesian & Nyasaland Airways Ltd' first flight cover to Beira bearing 4d adhesive tied BLANTYRE and struck by black boxed FIRST FLIGHT/REGULAR AIR MAIL SERVICE/NYASALAND- MOZAMBIQUE. Mozambique 30c adhesive on reverse side tied BEIRA. Flown by 'Leopard Moth' by pilot M.H. Pearce with 907 letters flown. £45.00 |
;) | PALESTINE - 1918 4m rate 'PALESTINE/CENSORSHIP/No.3' postcard use to UK. 1918 (30.SP.) use of real photo postcard addressed to UK depicting 'Jaffa from the sea' and bearing 4m red adhesive tied ARMY POST OFFICE SZ 45 and over struck by black boxed PALESTINE/CENSORSHIP/No.3… handstamp. £45.00 |
;) | ST.HELENA - 1920 1d 'War Tax' pair on registered 'Wilson' cover to UK. 1920 (MY.19.) registered cover to UK bearing a fine pair of the 1d black and carmine red overprinted 1d WAR TAX in black (SG 88) tied by ST.HELENA cds. £45.00 |
;) | NEW ZEALAND - 1902 1d rate use of 'NZ Tourist & Health Resort' PSC to UK used at GISBORNE. 1902 (14.10.) use of 'New Zeal and Government Tourist and Health Resort' postcard addressed to UK depicting a coloured plate of 'Lake Taupo' on reverse bearing 1d 'universal' tied by squared NZ/ GISBORNE cancel. A most attractive card. £35.00 |
;) | NEW ZEALAND - 1900 2d violet PSE uprated to UK used at NGARUAWAHIA. H&G 6a. 1900 2d violet on cream postal stationery envelope (size C) addressed to UK bearing additional 1/2d green adhesive tied NZ/NGARUAWAHIA. H&G 6a. £45.00 |
;) | NEW ZEALAND - 1899 2d red-brown PSE unused. H&G 3. 1899 2d red-brown on cream postal stationery envelope ion fine unused condition. H&G 3. £35.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1935 1a red PSE registered locally and uprated. H&G 23. HYDERABAD - 1935 1a red on cream postal stationery envelope registered locally and bearing a block of nine and a single of the 4p black adhesive on reverse flap cancelled by native script cancel. H&G 23. £45.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1937 4p red PSC uprated locally. H&G 21. HYDERABAD - 1937 4p red on cream 'reply' side use of postal stationery postcard (creased corner) addressed in local script uprated with 4p black adhesive and tied by local script cancel. H&G 21. £25.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1937 4p red PSC uprated locally. H&G 21. HYDERABAD - 1937 4p red on cream 'reply' side use of postal stationery postcard addressed in local script uprated with 4p black adhesive and tied by local script cancel. H&G 21. £30.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1890 (circa) 1/a rate cover cancelled by barred '6' cancel with INDORE cds alongside. INDORE STATE - 1890 (circa) cover addressed in native script bearing the 1/2a pale mauve on yellowish paper 'Maharaja Tukoji Rao Holkar II' adhesive (SG 2) on reverse flap cancelled by barred '6' cancel with INDORE strike alongside. A scarce early cover. £120.00 |