The following items are for direct sale, sorted by newest listed first.
;) | BURMA - 1932 9p green PSC of India used at SINBAUNGWE. H&G 36. 1932 9 pies dark green on buff Indian postal stationery postcard (H&G 36) addressed to Thayemtyo cancelled by SINBAUNGWE cds dated 20.DE.34. (Some edge creasing). Indian stationery used in Burma. £25.00 |
;) | GOLD COAST - 1958 First Flight cover to UK by Ghana Airways. 1958 (JULY.18.) cover addressed to UK (central fold) but re directed to Nigeria bearing Gold Coast 3d and 1/- adhesives overprinted GHANA/INDEPENDENCE and cancelled by ACCRA/GHANA AIRWAYS slogan strike the cover being struck by violet five lined INAUGURATION OF/GHANA AIRWAYS/FIRST FLIGHT/ACCRA-LONDON/JULY 1958. £45.00 |
;) | K.U.T. - 1938 10c brown on buff PSRC unused and struck SPECIMEN. H&G 6. 1938 10c brown on buff postal stationery postcard in fine unused condition with diagonal SPECIMEN applied on front in black. H&G 6. £55.00 |
;) | K.U.T. - 1938 10c brown on greyish PSC unused. H&G 8. 1938 10c brown on greyish postal stationery postcard in fine unused condition. H&G 8. £35.00 |
;) | K.U.T. - 1938 10c brown on buff PSC unused. H&G 6. 1938 10c brown on buff postal stationery postcard in fine unused condition. H&G 6. £35.00 |
;) | TRANSJORDAN - 1940 (circa) FORMULA Air letter unused. 1940 (circa) blue on white FORMULA air letter inscribed 'Air Letter/Hashemite Kingdom of the Jordan' in fine unused condition with 5f & 20f adhesives officially added. Elusive piece of stationery. £45.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1948 1a IMPERFORATE COLOUR TRIAL of the REVENUE issue in deep plum.
KALSIA STATE - 1948 1a IMPERFORATE COLOUR TRIAL printed in deep plum on gummed paper of the REVENUE issue depicting 'Roopinder Singh' the Raja of this state in the Punjab. £65.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1948 1a IMPERFORATE COLOUR TRIAL of the REVENUE issue in bright green. KALSIA STATE - 1948 1a IMPERFORATE COLOUR TRIAL printed in bright green on gummed paper of the REVENUE issue depicting 'Roopinder Singh' the Raja of this state in the Punjab. £65.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1948 1a IMPERFORATE COLOUR TRIAL of the REVENUE issue in dull red. KALSIA STATE - 1948 1a IMPERFORATE COLOUR TRIAL printed in dull red on gummed paper of the REVENUE issue depicting 'Roopinder Singh' the Raja of this state in the Punjab. £65.00 |
;) | BERMUDA - 1941 2 1/2d rate cover to UK from 'Prospect Barracks' with censor '44' strike. 1941 (JUL.25.) cover addressed to UK bearing 1/2d and 1d (x2) overlaping cancelled by HAMILTON/BERMUDA cds and struck at lower left by violet circular PASSED BY CENSOR/ 44/BERMUDA h/s (Miller type CM21) and initialed alongside. The cover was sent from a 'Pvt J.Butcher' of the D Coy Det. 4th Batn. Stationed at Prospect Barracks in Hamilton and contains the original letter. £285.00 |
;) | BERMUDA - 1907 inward underpaid postcard from UK with POSTAGE/1d/DUE h/s applied. 1907 inward under paid postcard from UK with 1/2d adhesive tied ILKLEY. The card was underpaid and struck by sexagonal 'T/5' h/s with ST.GEORGES/BERMUDA arrival cds and with scarce oval POSTAGE/1d/DUE handstamp applied. Proud type UP24. £120.00 |
;) | TOGO - 1897 20pfg rate cover to Holland used at KLEIN POPO. GERMAN OFFICES - 1897 (29.4.) cover addressed to Holland bearing German 20pf blue 'arms' adhesive tied by KLEIN POPO s/r cds with a further strike alongside. A nice fore-runner cover. £225.00 |
;) | GOLD COAST - 1951 6d rate use of 'Army Form W.3077' air letter to UK used at ACCRA. 1951 (JA.18.) use of dark blue on greyish-blue 'Army Form W.3077' air letter addressed to UK bearing 6d adhesive tied ACCRA GOLD COAST. Genuine use. £30.00 |
;) | PAPUA - 1917 ONE PENNY on 1/2d green 'JBC' and 'CA' monogram mint block of ten. SG 106a. 1917 ONE PENNY black on 1/2d green surcharge adhesive in a mint block of ten showing the 'JBC' and 'CA' monograms in the bottom margin. Faults to the two left hand stamps of each row otherwise the remaining eight are fine and unmounted. SG 106a. £25.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1944 underpaid local cover from CHARTERS TOWER with 1d+2d 'Postage Dues' added. 1944 (SE.27.) local cover addressed to Brisbane bearing 4d adhesive tied CHARTERS TOWER in Queensland and being underpaid having 'T/3d' applied in manuscript with 1d and 2d 'Postage Dues' added and cancelled by FORTITUDE VALLEY cds. £35.00 |
;) | SUDAN - 1940 4 1/2p overprint PROOF (SG type 19) block of four on ungummed paper. 1940-41 '4 1/2 Piastres' overprint PROOF strike (SG type 19) in a fine block of four each struck on squared imperforate cream ungummed paper. (4 proofs). Fine and scarce item as per SG 80. £175.00 |
;) | JAMAICA - 1942 stampless INTERNMENT CAMP 'PASSED D/5' censor cover to USA. 1942 (OCT.10.) stampless cover addressed to USA struck on the reverse side by violet oval INTERNMENT & P OF W CAMP/JAMAICA h/s with FROM….NO…/INTERNMENT CAMP/JAMAICA h/s above. (Sutcliffe type 108 and 112). The front has LETTER IN….. Strike with English inserted in manuscript and is struck by violet crowned octagonal PASSED/ D/5 censor. £80.00 |
;) | IRELAND - 1939 2 1/2d rate 'LATE FEE/DUBLIN' cover to UK. 1939 (FE.1.) cover addressed to UK bearing 1/2d and 2d adhesives each cancelled by octagonal LATE FEE/DUBLIN cancels. £40.00 |
;) | PALESTINE - 1916 'A.O.K.4' postcard use to Germany from the FELDLAZARETH 212 at Jerusalem. 1916 (28.11.) unstamped postcard use to Germany depicting 'Jerusalem-Jardin de Gethsemane' cancelled by the scarcer 'A.O.K. 4' cancel of Jerusalem used during the first World War. £45.00 |
;) | PALESTINE - 1946 65m rate registered 'EX' (Express) cover used at TEL AVIV. 1946 (DE.3.) heavily surfaced creased registered cover addressed locally bearing 15m (x3) and 20m adhesives tied by oval TEL AVIV/REGISSTERED cancels and with red on white 'EX' express label applied below. £28.00 |
;) | MAURITIUS - 1949 'Forces' cover to UK with BASE OFFICE/MAURITIUS h/s applied. 1949 (DE.5.) forces airmail cover addressed to UK bearing 5c and 10c adhesives tied by PORT LOUIS/MAURITIUS cds with large BASE OFFICE/MAURITIUS h/s applied. £45.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1906 5c on 1/2d yellow green wrapper to Germany used at TANGIER. H&G 6. 1906 5c on 1/2d yellow green postal stationery wrapper addressed to Germany marked 'Printing Matter' and cancelled by TANGIER cds dated 4.DE.09. H&G 6. £65.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1924 1 1/2d red PSE used at MORGAN. H&G 19a. 1924 1 1/2d red on cream (blue interior) postal stationery envelope addressed to Adelaide and cancelled by MORGAN/Sth AUSTRALIA cds dated 20.DE.25. H&G 19a. £25.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1920 2d orange PSE used locally at TEA TREE GULLY. H&G 13. 1920 2d orange on cream postal stationery envelope addressed to Rose Park cancelled by TEA TREE GULLY/Sth AUSTRALIA cds dated 7.AUG.25. H&G 13. £30.00 |
;) | SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1941 1/- rate 'British Censorship' cover to Germany. 1941 air mail cover addressed to Germany bearing 1/- pictorial single adhesive tied by WINDHOEK/S.W.AFRICA cds. Black on cream British OPENED BY/EXAMINER 8920/P.C.90 censor label at left tied on the front by crowned BRITISH CENSORSHIP/6633/GERMANY h/s. £55.00 |
;) | ST.HELENA - 1938 multi franked 'Badge Of Colony' cover to USA with 1/2d late printing use. 1938 (SP.13.) cover addressed to USA (gum flaps showing through cover) bearing 1/2d, 1d (x2) and 1 1/2d 'Badge Of Colony' adhesives cancelled by ST.HELENA cds's. The 1/2d value being the late printing issue of 1936 with dark black centre (SG 97g). £45.00 |
;) | SIERRA LEONE - 1944 3d rate 'QQ/33' censored cover (opened on 3 sides) to UK. 1944 cover addressed to UK (address partly deleted in black ink and opened on 3 sides) bearing 1 1/2d adhesive pair tied by weak FREETOWN cds and with black on cream P.C.90/OPENED BY/EXAMINER QQ/33 censor label at left edge. £35.00 |
;) | NEW ZEALAND - 1944 stampless 'On Active Service' cover to UK used at MPO/KW5. 1944 (DE.16.) use of stampless ON ACTIVE SERVICE 'National Patriotic Fund Board' envelope addressed to UK cancelled by M.P.O./K.W.5 cds with violet crowned shield type PASSED BY/ CENSOR/No.8561 h/s at lower left. £30.00 |
;) | CANADA - 1943 3c rate 'Exchange Board' censor cover to USA. 1943 (FEB.2.) cover addressed to USA bearing 3c adhesive tied by 'V…' strike with TORONTO cds alongside and with (I.B.) OPENED TO VERIFY CONTENTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH REQUIREMENTS OF FOREIGN CONTRAL BOARD AND OFFICIALLY SEALED BY label at right tied on front by magenta PASSED FOR EXPORT h/s. Little type E3-Examiner. £30.00 |
;) | CANADA - 1941 registered 'Exchange Board' censor cover to UK. 1941 (JUN.9.) registered cover addressed to UK bearing 3c and 10c adhesives tied by barred duplex with BRIGHOUSE/BC cds alongside and with (I.B.) OPENED TO VERIFY CONTENTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH REQUIREMENTS OF FOREIGN EXCHANGE CONTROL BOARD AND OFFICIALLY SEALED label on reverse cancelled VANCOUVER. Little type E3-Examiner. £30.00 |
;) | ST.LUCIA - 1919 1d rate cover to USA used at CHOISEUL. 1919 (AU.19) cover to USA bearing 1d (slight faults) tied by s/r CHOISEUL/ST.LUCIA village cds. Castries transit b/s. £90.00 |
;) | SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1946 3d ultramarine 'SWA' overprinted air letter uprated to Spain. H&G 17. 1946 3d ultramarine on cream smooth paper postal stationery air letter (South-Africa) addressed to Spain (no message) and bearing 1 1/2d 'pictorial' adhesive pair (SG 96) tied by WINDHOEK cds dated 3.VI.50. With 'SWA' overprints applied in black. H&G 17. £45.00 |
;) | SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1946 3d ultramarine 'SWA' overprinted air letter uprated to USA. H&G 18. 1946 3d ultramarine on cream smooth paper postal stationery air letter (South-Africa) addressed to USA (no message) and bearing 1/2d and 1d 'pictorial' adhesives pairs (SG 74+75) tied by WINDHOEK cds's dated 3.VI.50. With 'SWA' overprints applied in black. H&G 18. £45.00 |
;) | SOUTHERN RHODESIA - 1954 unaddressed 'cto'd' cover with 2d 'Postage Due' pair used at LUANSHYA. 1954 (JY.26.) 'Cancelled to Order' unaddressed cover bearing the 2d agate 'Postage Due' adhesive pair (SG D3) tied by LUANSHYA/NORTHERN RHODESIA cds. The use of this due in Northern Rhodesia being unusual at the beginning of the Federation. £120.00 |
;) | SOUTHERN RHODESIA - 1954 unaddressed 'cto'd' cover with 1d 'Postage Due' used at LIVINGSTONE. 1954 (JY.13.) 'Cancelled to Order' unaddressed cover bearing the 1d violet blue 'Postage Due' adhesive (SG D2) tied by LIVINGSTONE/NORTHERN RHODESIA cds. The use of this due in Northern Rhodesia being unusual at the beginning of the Federation. £120.00 |
;) | TURKS AND CAICOS IS - 1903 inward postcard from UK with TURKS ISLAND cds arrival applied. 1903 inward picture postcard from UK with fine s/r TURKS ISLANDS arrival cds dated DE.4.03. £45.00 |
;) | TURKS AND CAICOS IS - 1920 2d dark blue RPSE (size H) unused. H&G 1b. 1920 2d dark blue on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size H) in fine unused condition. H&G 1b. £80.00 |
;) | PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND - 1866 3d rate cover to Nova Scotia. 1866 (NO.6.) cover addressed Wolfville in Nova Scotia bearing 3d blue adhesive (SG 23) cancelled by part weak barred duplex but with PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND handstamp applied to the reverse (RL type 4) in black. The cover has faults on reverse from rough opening with a piece of the flap missing and with oval 'NS' transit used at Halifax. (Robson Lowe type 26). Faults but an early cover. £120.00 |
;) | PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND - 1869 local 2d rate cover to Point Prim. 1869 local cover addressed to Point Prim bearing 2d rose (die I) issue with perforation 12 tied by grilled cancel. Part of reverse flap is missing a a few edge tone marks. The cover is backstamped by rather light PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND cancel in black. (RL type 4). Faults but an early cover. £90.00 |
;) | NEW ZEALAND - 1937 'Coronation' registered cover to UK used at GORE. 1937 (JE.11.) registered cover addressed to UK bearing the 'Coronation' trio (SG 599-601) tied by GORE/NZ cds's. £18.00 |
;) | ST.KITTS - 1937 'C.N.S.LADY HAWKINS' maritime cover to USA. 1937 cover addressed to USA bearing 2 1/2d adhesive (un-cancelled) but with violet circular C.N.S. LADY HAWKINS/POSTED ON THE HIGH SEAS cachet applied below. BOSTON/BUY US SAVINGS BONDS arrival strike on front dated FEB.1.37. £40.00 |
;) | ST.KITTS - 1935 2 1/2d rate cover to USA. 1935 (FE.27.) cover addressed to USA bearing 2 1/2d adhesive (SG 44) tied by ST.KITTS cds. £15.00 |
;) | ST.KITTS - 1935 2 1/2d 'Silver Jubilee' franked cover to USA. 1935 (DE.23.) cover addressed to USA (roughly opened at bottom) bearing 2 1/2d 'Silver Jubilee' adhesive (SG 63) tied by ST.KITTS cds. £15.00 |
;) | NATAL - 1905 1/2d rate Christmas Day use of postcard used at NORTH DENE. 1905 (DE.25) use of picture postcard to Johannesburg depicting a real photo of a house & bearing Natal 1/2d adhesive tied NORTH DENE/NATAL with Durban transit & Cleveland arrival cds's. Scarcer use on Christmas Day! £30.00 |
;) | NATAL - 1904 1/2d rate postcard use to Potchefstroom used at WASHBANK. 1904 (DE.2.) use of picture postcard addressed to Potchefstroom depicting 'Ladysmith with Wagon Hill in the distance' bearing 1/2d adhesive tied by WASCHBANK/NATAL cds. £22.00 |
;) | BARBADOS - 1930 1d rate cover to UK used at CHRIST CHURCH. 1930 (AUG.12.) cover addressed to UK bearing 1d adhesives tied by BARBADOS/CHRIST CHURCH cds. (Proud D6). £28.00 |
;) | BARBADOS - 1920 1/2d 'Printed Matter' rate cover to Canada used at ST.JOHN. 1920 (MAY.29.) cover addressed to Canada bearing 1/2d (SG 182) 'large seal' adhesive tied by BARBADOS/ST.JOHNS parish cds. A nice 1/2d rate cover from here. £50.00 |
;) | BARBADOS - 1913 2 1/2d rate cover to USA used at ST.PETER. 1914 (AUG.5) cover to USA bearing 2 1/2d adhesive tied by neat BARBADOS/ST.PETER parish cancel. £45.00 |
;) | BARBADOS - 1913 1/2d rate postcard use to UK used at ST.PHILLIP. 1913 (FE.3) use of picture p'card to UK depicting 'The Crane Hotel, St.Philip' & bearing 1/2d adhesive tied by s/r BARBADOS/ST.PHILIP cds. £40.00 |
;) | BARBADOS - 1913 2 1/2d rate cover to USA used at CHRIST CHURCH. 1913 (NOV.1.) cover addressed to USA (roughly opened on reverse flap) bearing 2 1/2d 'Britannia' adhesive tied by light BARBADOS/CHRIST CHURCH cds. £40.00 |
;) | BIAFRA - 1969 £1 on 10/- U/M perforated miniature sheet overprinted 'SAVE BIAFRA'. 1969 10/- '2nd Anniversary Of Independence' perforated miniature sheet in unmounted mint condition additionally overprinted in red by £1 RED CROSS/SAVE BIAFRA to raise funds for charity. £45.00 |
;) | BIAFRA - 1969 'SAVE BIAFRA' overprinted series unmounted mint. 1969 '2nd Anniversary of Independence' set of four in unmounted mint condition overprinted in red SAVE/BIAFRA/ 9th JAN 1970 and each surcharged in red for charity funds. This series was released by the French Agency in Biafra. £25.00 |
;) | BIAFRA - 1969 '2nd Independence' set in IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOFS. 1969 2nd 'Annivesary of Independence' series in IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF examples. The 4d and 1/- being left marginal copies. SG 35-38. £30.00 |
;) | BIAFRA - 1969 'Visit Of Pope' series of four mint unmounted. 1969 'Visit Of Pope' set of four in fine unmounted mint condition overprinted by the French Agency CHRISTMAS 1969. Although not catalogued some of these stamps are known genuinely used and are noted in the SG footnote accordingly. £25.00 |
;) | BIAFRA - 1970 10c,15c + 20c STADSPOST/UTRECHT/HELP BIAFRA' labels. 1970 10c pink, 15c yellow and 20c blue perforated STADSPOST/UTRECHT/HELP BIAFRA' labels on gummed paper issued by the Netherlands to raise funds for the Biafran famine. £25.00 |
;) | CEYLON - 1902 7c rate censored cover to Cape used during Boer War from Diyatawala Prisoner Camp. 1902 (JA.7.) cover addressed to Cape Town bearing 2c (x2) and 3c adhesives tied DIYATAWALYA and with large PASSED CENSOR/CAPE TOWN strike applied. Black on cream boxed OPENED UNDER MARTIAL LAW label applied across the top edge (Boer War Society type 7H) and cancelled CLAREMONT/CGH and with blue circular CENSOR/PRISONER OF WAR strike on front. A scarce Boer War use from Diyatawala Prisoner Camp and a very rare seal. £150.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1912 'Deed Of Transfer' document with REVENUE adhesives attached. 1912 original 'Deed Of Transfer' document bearing Cape Of Good Hope 5/- and 10/- together with Orange River Colony £1 REVENUE adhesives on the front (each perfined) cancelled by 5/NATAL boxed cancels dated 25.JUL.12 plus South Africa 1/- and 1/6d REVENUES on reverse used as endorsements to the document cancelled REVENUE and dated 7.9.33. £65.00 |
;) | NEW GUINEA - 1931 5/- olive bistre mint showing the variety SHORT I IN MAIL variety. SG 147.
1931 5/- olive bistre in a fine mint top corner marginal example showing the variety SHORT I IN MAIL from Row 1/1. SG 147. £50.00 |
;) | PAPUA - 1923 'Hesshaimer' coloured enlarged proof print of the 1/2d black & green 'lakatoi'. 1923 'Hesshaimer' coloured enlarged proof print of the 1/2d black & green 'lakatoi' adhesive embossed on cream paper & numbered '00629' at bottom. Produced to show the engravers work. Fine & scarce. £120.00 |
;) | BAHAWALPUR - 1935 'HIS MAJESTY'S SILVER JUBILEE/ISSUED BY BAHAWALPUR STATE' label unused. 1935 red, blue, yellow and black HIS MAJESTY'S SILVER JUBILEE/ISSUED BY BAHAWALPUR STATE comemmoration label printed on cream perforated on un-gummed paper. £45.00 |
;) | NORTHERN RHODESIA - 1938 4d blue RPSE to South Africa used at KITWE. 1938 4d blue on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size G) addressed to Johannesburg in South Africa and bearing additional 2d adhesive tied KITWE/NORTHERN RHODESIA and dated 19.II.44. Unlisted by H&G on the cream paper. £120.00 |
;) | NORTHERN NIGERIA - 1909 1d rate cover to UK used at LOKOJA. 1909 (JU.28.) cover addressed to UK bearing 1d adhesive tied by d/r LOKOJA NORTHERN NIGERIA cds. Proud type D4). £85.00 |
;) | BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS - 1866 4d IMPERFORATE DIE PROOF printed in deep orange. 1866 4d IMPERFORATE DIE PROOF (SG type 23) of the 'Virgin' printed in deep orange on thin card which has been cut close and affixed to thick cream card (36x43mm). £200.00 |
;) | CEYLON - 1920 mixed 'War Stamp' overprint combination cover to UK used at COLOMBO. 1920 (JUL.18.) cover addressed to UK bearing 2c and 3c 'War Stamp' adhesives alongside 'One Cent' on 5c purple and 6c (SG 309) tied by COLOMBO roller strike. £25.00 |
;) | MALTA - 1919 1d rate + 1/2d 'War Tax' cover to UK used at VALLETTA. 1919 (FE.6.) cover addressed to UK bearing 1d adhesive tied alongside the 1/2d green 'War Tax' issue (SG 92) tied VALLETTA/MALTA. £25.00 |
;) | ST.LUCIA - 1926 1/2d 'Printed Paper Rate' internal cover used at VIEUX FORT. 1926 (AU.3.) cover addressed locally to Castries sent at the paper rate fee with 1/2d green cancelled by weak VIEUX FORT/ST.LUCIA cds with stronger strike at lower left. Light vertical fold and with CASTRIES arrival b/s. £40.00 |
;) | ST.LUCIA - 1932 2d rate cover to UK used at SOUFRIERE. 1932 (SP.17.) cover addressed to UK bearing 1/2d green block of four tied by SOUFRIERE/ST LUCIA cds's. (Proud type D4). Sent by surface rate at 2d. £75.00 |
;) | ST.LUCIA - 1947 'Lady Rodney' maritime cover to UK. 1947 (SE.18.) cover addressed to UK bearing St.Lucia 2 1/2d violet adhesive tied by violet C.A.S.LADY RODNEY/PURSERS OFFICE cog wheeled h/s in violet and struck by black boxed POSTED/ON/BOARD h/s with GPO/BARBADOS transit cds at left. £40.00 |
;) | ST.LUCIA - 1951 12c rate cover to UK used at ANSE LA RAYE. 1951 (JU.26) illustrated 'Reconstruction of Castries' envelope registered to UK bearing 12c (SG 166) tied by ANSE LA RAYE/ST.LUCIA cds. £30.00 |
;) | BARBUDA - 1932 'Tercentenary' set of Antigua (ex 1/2d) all used at BARBUDA. 1932 'Tercentenary' series of Antigua (excluding the 1/2d value) all superbly cancelled to order by neat BARBUDA cds's dated OC.28.32. A scarce use of these stamps at BARBUDA. SG 82-90. £295.00 |
;) | ANTIGUA - 1922 £1 purple and red on red mint handstamped SPECIMEN. SG 61.
1922 £1 purple and red on red adhesive in fine fresh mint condition handstamped SPECIMEN. SG 61. £75.00 |
;) | TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO - 1980 (circa) $19.35 brown NATIONAL INSURANCE U/M block of 15. 1980 (circa) $19.35 brown NATIONAL INSURANCE stamp in a fine unmounted mint left marginal block of 15. £35.00 |
;) | TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO - 1980 (circa) $7.35 grey blue NATIONAL INSURANCE U/M block of 15. 1980 (circa) $7.35 grey-blue NATIONAL INSURANCE stamp in a fine unmounted mint left marginal block of 15. £30.00 |
;) | ST.KITTS - 1945 1/4d rate registered 'BB/202' censor cover to USA. 1945 (FE.4.) commercial registered cover to USA bearing 2d (x2) and 1/- adhesive tied ST.KITTS with black on white P.C.90/OPENED BY EXAMINER/ BB/202 censor label at left. Miller type CL4. £65.00 |
;) | IRAQ - 1937 3a+1 1/2a blue RPSE of India used at INDIAN SECTION BASE OFFICE No.7 in Iraq. H&G 8. 1937 3a + 1 1/2a blue on cream registered postal stationery envelope of India (size b) addressed to UK and bearing additional Indian 3as (x3) adhesives tied by INDIAN SECTION BASE OFFICE No.7 cancels dated 5.OCT.43. Blue on mustard 'R 54' registered label below handstamped IND.SEC. BASE 7. Violet crowned circular PASSED BY CENSOR/No.2273 censor at left. Indian troops stationed in Baghdad in Iraq. H&G 8. £45.00 |
;) | IRAQ - 1931 15 fils official cover to UK used at BAGHDAD. 1931 (JUN.20.) long manila cover addressed to UK handstamped by violet 'Despatching Clerk Posts & Tels Directorate' and bearing 15fils adhesives tied BAGHDAD. £25.00 |
;) | IRAQ - 1938 36 fils rate cover to UK used at DHIBBAN. 1938 (JAN.4.) airmail cover addressed to UK bearing 3fils (x3) and 15fils (x2) adhesives tied by DHIBBAN cds's. Marked 'By K.L.M.' £22.00 |
;) | IRAQ - 1948 3 fils rate cover to Uganda used at ALWIYA. 1948 (JAN.22.) cover addressed to Uganda bearing 1fils adhesive strip of three tied by ALWIYA cds's. £20.00 |
;) | MADAGASCAR - 1943 British 'OPENED BY CENSOR' cover to South Africa used at TAMATAVE. 1943 (MAR.17.) cover addressed to South Africa bearing French Madagascar adhesives overprinted FRANC/LIBRE and cancelled TAMATAVE with rare black on white OPENED BY/BRITISH CENSORSHIP label (Little type BL1) tied on the reverse side by violet PASSED BY/CENSOR/252-11 h/s. £150.00 |
;) | MADAGASCAR - 1943 British 'ZB/1' censored cover to USA from TANANARIVE. 1943 (26.11.) cover addressed to USA bearing 50c/65c (x4) and 50c/90c (x2) adhesives tied TANANARIVE RP/MADAGASCAR passing through the British censors with black on cream P.C.90/OPENED BY/EXAMINER ZB/1 censor label at left tied by French boxed G/9 h/s. (Miller type FHVII). £85.00 |
;) | BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS - 1866 1d IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF printed in dull mauve. 1866 1d IMPERFORATE DIE PROOF (SG type 1) of 'St.Ursula' printed in dull mauve on thin card which has been cut close and affixed to thick cream card (33x38mm). £150.00 |
;) | BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS - 1866 1d IMPERFORTATE PLATE PROOF printed in green. 1866 1d IMPERFORATE DIE PROOF (SG type 1) of 'St.Ursula' printed in green on thin card which has been cut close and affixed to thick cream card (33x38mm). £150.00 |
;) | BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS - 1866 6d IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF printed in dull mauve. 1866 6d IMPERFORATE DIE PROOF (SG type 2) of 'St.Ursula' printed in dull mauve on thin card which has been cut close and affixed to thick cream card (33x38mm). £150.00 |
;) | BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS - 1866 6d IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF printed in green. 1866 6d IMPERFORATE DIE PROOF (SG type 2) of 'St.Ursula' printed in green on thin card which has been cut close and affixed to thick cream card (33x38mm). £150.00 |
;) | CANADA - 1931 use of 2c green PSE sent on first flight from Fort McMurray to Athabasca. 1931 (FE.23.) first flight cover use of 2c green postal stationery envelope addressed to Edmonton cancelled by FORT McMURRAY cds and with blue FIRST FLIGHT/FORT McMURRAY TO/ATHABASCA cachet at left and with black COMMERCIAL AIRWAYS LIMITED label on reverse side tied by blue rubber USE AIR MAIL h/s. 873 covers were flown. £50.00 |
;) | CANADA - 1931 use of 2c orange PSE sent on first flight from Athabasca to Edmonton. 1931 (FE.23.) first flight use of 2c orange postal stationery envelope addressed to Edmonton cancelled ATHABASCA and with blue octagonal FIRST FLIGHT/ATHABASCA/TO/EDMONTON cachet at left and with black COMMERCIAL AIRWAYS label on reverse flap tied by blue USE AIR MAIL rubber h/s. 969 covers were flown. £50.00 |
;) | CANADA - 1930 first flight cover from Edmonton to Peace River. 1930 (DE.6.) first flight cover addressed to Alberta bearing 5c 'air' adhesive tied by EDMONTON cds with violet octagonal FIRST FLIGHT/EDMONTON/TO/PEACE RIVER cachet at left and with black COMMERCIAL AIRWAYS LTD label on reverse flap tied by violet USE AIR MAIL rubber boxed h/s. 724 covers were flown by pilot W.R.May. £65.00 |
;) | NEW GUINEA - 1931 3d rate cover addressed to New Zealand used at KIETA. 1931 (OC.17.) cover addressed to New Zealand then re-directed bearing 3d 'bird of paradise' adhesive with dates (SG 153) tied by KIETA/NEW GUINEA cds. £45.00 |
;) | BASUTOLAND - 1937 4d red RPSE to UK uprated and used at MASERU. H&G 2b. 1937 4d red on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size G) with the type 3 imprint under flap addressed to UK and bearing additional 2d 'Coronation' with 'KGVI' 1d and 1/- adhesives tied by MASERU cds's dated 7.DEC.53 H&G 2b. £55.00 |
;) | SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1909 5pfg green PSC to Germany used at OKAHANDJA. H&G 18. GERMAN OCCUPATION - 1909 5pfg Green on cream postal stationery postcard addressed to Germany cancelled by fine OKAHANDJA German cancel dated 24/4/11. H&G 18. £45.00 |
;) | SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1900 5pfg green PSC to Germany used at GIBEON. H&G 13. GERMAN OCCUPATION - 1900 5pfg green on cream postal stationery postcard addressed to Germany and cancelled by GIBEON cds. dated 1.8.08. H&G 13. £40.00 |
;) | SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1900 5pfg green PSC to Germany used at REHOBOTH. H&G 13. GERMAN OCCUPATION - 1900 5pfg green on cream postal stationery postcard addressed to Germany (genuine use) cancelled by REHOBOTH/DEUTSCH/SUDWEST AFRIKA cds dated 07.12.02. H&G 13. £45.00 |
;) | SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1900 5pfg green PSC to Germany used at WINDHUK. H&G 13. GERMAN OCCUPATION - 1900 5pfg green on cream postal stationery postcard addressed to Germany (genuine use) cancelled by WINDHUK/DEUTSCH/SUDWEST AFRIKA cds dated 20.2.05. H&G 13. £28.00 |
;) | SWAZILAND - 1949 6d air letter to UK used at STEGI. H&G 8. 1949 6d ultramaine on white (blue inlay) postal stationery air letter of 'South Africa' overprinted SWAZILAND in red and with 'By Air Mail' logo addressed to UK and cancelled by STEGI/SWAZILAND cds dated 12.III.51. A scarce genuine use. H&G 8. £35.00 |
;) | SWAZILAND - 1951 6d air letter to UK used at STEGI. H&G 12. 1951 6d ultramarine on pale greenish white postal stationery air letter of 'South Africa' overprinted SWAZILAND in red addressed to UK and cancelled by STEGI/SWAZILAND cds dated 20.XI.52. A scarce genuine use. H&G 12. £35.00 |
;) | SWAZILAND - 1951 6d air letter to UK used at STEGI. H&G 13. 1951 6d ultramarine on pale greenish white postal stationery air letter of 'Suid Afrika' overprinted SWAZILAND in red addressed to UK and cancelled by light STEGI/SWAZILAND cds used on 24th August 1951. A scarce genuine use. H&G 13. £35.00 |
;) | SWAZILAND - 1953 6d air letter to UK used at STEGI. 1953 6d ultramarine on greenish white postal stationery air letter of 'Suid Afrika' overprinted SWAZILAND in red addressed to UK and cancelled by light STEGI/SWAZILAND cds dated 6.NO.53. A scarce genuine use and unlisted on this paper shade by H&G preceding the issue date listed for H&G 15. Noted by Molen in his handbook on Swaziland. This must be a very difficult item so used as it was superceded the following year and few genuine used examples could exist. £65.00 |
;) | SWAZILAND - 1954 6d air letter to UK used at STEGI. H&G 14. 1954 6d ultramarine on light blue postal stationery air letter of 'South Africa' overprinted SWAZILAND in red addressed to UK and cancelled by light STEGI/SWAZILAND cds dated 1.XII.54. A scarce genuine use. H&G 14. £35.00 |
;) | GILBERT AND ELLICE IS - 1908 'NZ' 1d rate cover to UK used at FANNING ISLAND. 1908 (JA.30.) cover addressed to UK bearing New Zealand 1d universal adhesive tied by scarce FANNING ISLAND cds with additional strike alongside. £250.00 |
;) | GILBERT AND ELLICE IS - 1912 (circa) cover to USA used at POSTAL DEPARTMENT. 1912 (circa) cover addressed locally to USA (central folds) bearing the 'Pandanus Pine' series (SG 8-11) tied by large violet POSTAL DEPARTMENT cancels (Proud type D3) used from Ocean Island. Scarce strikes. £200.00 |