The following items are for direct sale, sorted by newest listed first.
;) | MALAYA - 1938 use of $3 POSTAL ORDER. SELANGOR - 1938 $3 black and green on cream MALAYAN POSTAL ORDER cancelled by KUALA LUMPUR M.O.O. cds dated 16.JY.38 with 1c,2c and 30c adhesives added and tied CENTRAL ACCOUNTS OFFICE and cashed at TAPAH ROAD on 19.JY.38. Fine and scarce. £225.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1939 use of $4 POSTAL ORDER. SELANGOR - 1939 $4 black and green on cream MALAYAN POSTAL ORDER cancelled by KUALA LUMPUR M.O.O. cds dated 2.JU.39 with 5c and 40c adhesives added and tied CENTRAL ACCOUNTS OFFICE and cashed at SINGAPORE on 5.JU.39. Fine and scarce. £225.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1939 use of $5 POSTAL ORDER. SELANGOR - 1939 $5 black and green on cream MALAYAN POSTAL ORDER cancelled by KEPONG cds dated 4.MR.39 with 1c,8c and 40c adhesives added and tied CENTRAL ACCOUNTS OFFICE and cashed at KUALA LUMPUR on 21.MR.39. Fine and scarce. £225.00 |
;) | RHODESIA AND NYASALAND - 1956 INSUFFICIENT POSTAGE FOR AIRMAIL cover to USA. 1956 (JU.9.) cover to USA bearing 3d and 1/- adhesives tied BLANTYRE/NYASALAND and struck on the front by violet two lined INSUFFICIENT POSTAGE FOR AIR MAIL/ FORWARD BY SURFACE MAIL cachet. £45.00 |
;) | JAMAICA - 1916 local cover with 1/2d 'War Tax' and 1d used at BLACK RIVER with 'Red Cross' label. 1916 local cover (rough opening on left and central fold) bearing 1/2d 'War tax' adhesive tied with 1d by BLACK RIVER cds with red on cream JAMAICA red cross semi postal issue at left (BK GSP3). CROSS ROADS arrival b/s dated 6.MY/16. £65.00 |
;) | JAMAICA - 1940 2d rate cover to UK used at MALVERN with 'Red Cross - War Fund' label. 1940 (APR.5) cover to UK (rough opening on reverse) bearing 2d (SG type 49) tied in combination with red on white perforated JAMAICA/WAR FUND 'red cross' label by MALVERN/JAMAICA cds. £50.00 |
;) | TRISTAN DA CUNHA - 1929 (circa) 1 1/2d rate cover to UK with (SG C6) handstamp struck in blue. 1929 (circa) cover addressed to UK bearing 'GV' 1 1/2d red-brown adhesive tied by fine TRISTAN DA CUNHA h/s (SG type V) struck in blue ink. SG C6. £45.00 |
;) | GILBERT AND ELLICE IS - 1939 3d rate cover to Canada used at FANNING ISLAND. 1937 (circa) cover addressed to USA bearing 1 1/2d 'Coronation' adhesive tied by black rubber GILBERT & ELLICE ISLANDS/P.O.BERU/COLONY cancel. (Proud type D4). Scarce use. £40.00 |
;) | MAURITIUS - 1928 10c rate cover to UK with scarce LATE RECEIVED handstamp. 1928 (JU.5.) cover addressed to UK bearing 10c adhesive tied GENERAL POST OFFICE/MAURITIUS with a fine strike of the rare LATE RECEIVED instructional handstamp at left. Proud type I7. £150.00 |
;) | MAURITIUS - 1896 2c brown PSC used locally from BEAU BASIN. H&G 8. 1896 2c Brown on buff postal stationery postcard addressed locally & cancelled BEAU BASIN dated JY.24.99 with ROSE HILL arrival cds & CARRIER No.2 h/s. Privately pre-printed for use by the 'Mauritius Cricket Club' Scarce. H&G 8. £50.00 |
;) | MAURITIUS - 1895 'FORMULA' PSC with 2c green added and used locally. H&G 3. 1895 black on cream FORMULA 'Inland Post Card' (H&G type fig 3) addressed locally with QV 2c green affixed and cancelled MAURITIUS with code '2' slug. The reverse side is pre-printed for use by 'Civil Service Mutual Aid Association'. A nice use. H&G 3. £125.00 |
;) | MAURITIUS - 1878 25c violet PSE used locally. H&G 10. 1878 25c violet on thick woved paper postal stationery envelope addressed locally to Tamarin and cancelled by 'B53' duplex with MAURITIUS cds alongside dated SP.24.81. H&G 10. £115.00 |
;) | CAMEROONS - 1915 1/2d on 5pfg green 'Military' C.E.F. overprinted PSC unused. H&G 1. 1915 1/2d on 5pfg green on cream postal stationery postcard in fine unused condition overprinted for the Military Occupation under the British printed on watermarked card. H&G 1. £75.00 |
;) | CAPE OF GOOD HOPE - 1892 1/2d green PSC used locally and uprated at KIMBERLEY. H&G 5. 1892 1/2d green on white postal stationery postcard addressed to Natal bearing additional 1/2d adhesive & tied KIMBERLEY & dated SP.9.92. H&G 5. £25.00 |
;) | CAPE OF GOOD HOPE - 1892 1/2d green PSC used locally from KALK BAY. H&G 5. 1892 1/2d green on white postal stationery postcard addressed locally and cancelled by light '447' duplex with KALK BAY 'proving' cds alongside dated JA.30.94. H&G 5. £25.00 |
;) | CAPE OF GOOD HOPE - 1892 1/2d green PSC used locally from GEORGE. H&G 5. 1892 1/2d green on white postal stationery postcard addressed locally and cancelled by duplex cancel with GEORGE cds alongside dated DE.1.92. H&G 5. £20.00 |
;) | CAPE OF GOOD HOPE - 1892 1/2d green PSC from KIMBERLEY with RETURNED LETTER/CAPETOWN strike. H&G 5. 1892 1/2d green on white postal stationery postcard addressed locally & cancelled KIMBERLEY & dated JY.28.96 with 'FG' code. The reverse shows large part of the RETURNED LETTER/ CAPETOWN cds. H&G 5. £30.00 |
;) | CAPE OF GOOD HOPE - 1892 1/2d green PSC used locally from BATHURST. H&G 5. 1892 1/2d green on white postal stationery postcard addressed locally (a little aged) cancelled by BATHURST cds dated DE.21.94. H&G 5. £20.00 |
;) | BECHUANALAND - 1900 2d rate cover to Port Elizabeth used at FRANCISTOWN. 1900 (AU.29.) commercial cover addressed locally to Port Elizabeth (light central stain) bearing 1d lilac pair overprinted BECHUANALAND/PROTECTORATE cancelled by s/r FRANCISTOWN/S.AFRICA cds with additional strike at left. £145.00 |
;) | SOUTHERN RHODESIA - 1931 1/2d yellowish green PSC to Salisbury used at BEIT BRIDGE. 1931 1/2d yellowish green on light cream card postal stationery postcard addressed locally to Salisbury cancelled by scarce d/r BEIT BRIDGE/S.RHODESIA cds 10.NOV.1931. A scarce genuine (non philatelic) use. H&G 3. £145.00 |
;) | SOUTHERN NIGERIA - 1912 1d pair cancelled IKOM. 1912 (AU.5.) use of Edward VII 1d red pair cancelled by scarce IKOM/SOUTHERN NIGERIA cds. Proud type D1. £30.00 |
;) | VICTORIA - 1860 4d rate cover addressed locally to Geelong. 1860 (AU.24.) cover addressed locally to Geelong (light vertical bends) bearing a pair of the 2d pale lilac 'emblem' adhesives (SG 47) tied by somewhat smudged cancel but with MELBOURNE/D b/s and GEELONG/VICTORIA arrival cds. £90.00 |
;) | VICTORIA - 1859 6d blue 'full length' cover to UK. 1859 cover addressed to UK bearing 6d 'full length' adhesive (SG 43 rouletted) cancelled by duplex cancel with oval HORSHAM crowned b/s and MELBOURNE transit dated 13.JUL.1859. BRISTOL arrival of AUG 9th. Clean cover. £90.00 |
;) | VICTORIA - 1924 'Ludwig' blue PROOF of the 'Queen on Throne' issue. 1924 'Ludwig' proof of the 'full length Queen On Throne' 6d issue (SG type 2) printed in deep rich blue on recess card and numbered '572' on reverse side. (117x142mm). £90.00 |
;) | VICTORIA - 1884 2d rate cover addressed locally from MELBOURNE. 1884 'Grand Hotel' monogrammed envelope addressed to His Excellency Sir W.Robinson at Adelaide bearing a fine vertical pair of the 1d apple green (SG 209b) tied by VICTORIA barred duplex with MELBOURNE DE.22.84 cds alongside. GPO.ADELAIDE/SA arrival. £35.00 |
;) | VICTORIA - 1893 3d red RPSE uprated to UK. H&G 10. 1893 3d red orange on cream laid paper registered postal stationery envelope addressed to UK bearing 2 1/2d adhesive tied by oval 'R' h/s with red hooded REGISTERED/LONDON and black oval REGISTERED/LONDON arrival cancel dated 9.JU.94. H&G 10. £65.00 |
;) | ADEN - 1948 10a rate cover to UK used at SHEIKH OTHMAN. 1948 (FE.25.) cover addressed to UK bearing 2a and 8a adhesives tied by d/r SHEIKH OTHMAN cds. (Proud type D7). £30.00 |
;) | QUEENSLAND - 1872 6d rate cover to UK used at BRISBANE. 1872 (MR.22.) cover addressed to UK bearing 6d yellow green adhesive tied by barred star ray ' Q.L.' cancellation with light BRISBANE code B cds alongside. Red LONDON/PAID arrival dated 20.MY.72. £55.00 |
;) | QUEENSLAND - 1889 3d violet PSC unused. H&G 6. 1889-91 3d violet on buff postal stationery postcard with additional 'Via Brindisi or Naples' inscription in unused condition (small mark on reverse side). H&G 6. £15.00 |
;) | QUEENSLAND - 1880 1d salmon PSC unused. H&G 1b. 1880 1d Salmon on buff postal stationery postcard. Fine unused. H&G 1b. £15.00 |
;) | GIBRALTAR - 1906 1d rate postcard use to UK. 1906 (JA.4.) picture postcard addressed to UK depicting ' The market' and bearing 1d adhesive tied by GIBRALTAR/25 cds. £12.00 |
;) | GIBRALTAR - 1910 (circa) unused picture postcard of 'Queen Alexandra Dock'. 1910 (circa) coloured picture postcard in fine unused condition (divided back) depicting 'Queen Alexandra's Dock No.2, Gibraltar' with British warship in dry dock. Nice card. £12.00 |
;) | GIBRALTAR - 1889 5c green PSC unused. H&G 15. 1889 5c Green on buff postal stationery postcard. Fine unused. H&G 15. £12.00 |
;) | GIBRALTAR - 1889 5c on 1/2d green PSRC unused. H&G 12. 1889 5c+5c on 1/2d+1/2d Green on buff postal stationery reply type postcard in fine unused condition. H&G 12. £25.00 |
;) | GIBRALTAR - 1886 1/2d brown PSC unused. H&G 1. 1886 1/2d Brown on buff 'Gibraltar' ovpt'd postal stationery postcard. Fine unused. H&G 1. £30.00 |
;) | TONGA - 1942 1/2d U/M 'TIN CAN MAIL SERVICE' bogus overprint. SG 74. 1942 1/2d yellow green in unmounted mint condition handstamped in black NIUAFOOU/ISLAND/ TIN CAN/MAIL/SERVICE. The handstamp used is of a steel type with the overprint clearly coming through on the reverse side. Unusual item but believed to be bogus. SG 74. £30.00 |
;) | NEW SOUTH WALES - 1851 local entire from SYDNEY to CARCOAR bearing 2d imperforate. 1851 entire addressed locally to Carcoar bearing 2d ultramarine imperforate (SG type 8) noted as plate 1 number 13 tied by duplex cancel with SYDNEY/NEW SOUTH WALES crowned b/s dated OC.29.1851 & scarce oval CARCOAR/NEW SOUTH WALES arrival strike. £135.00 |
;) | NEW SOUTH WALES - 1870 2d rate local '5 - proving' cover used at WELLINGTON. 1870 (NO.8.) cover addressed locally (part of reverse flap missing) bearing 1d adhesive pair tied by lovely star '5' cancel with WELLINGTON/N.S.W. cds below. Numeral 5 being allocated to Gosford. Various transit b/s's including ORANGE dated NO.9.1870. Despite the flap damage a attractive pretty cover. £75.00 |
;) | NEW SOUTH WALES - 1892 3d rose RPSE uprated locally and used at SYDNEY. H&G 7a. 1892 3d rose on white registered postal stationery envelope (size G) addressed to Melbourne and bearing additional 2d blue pair tied by REGISTERED/SYDNEY.NSW cds dated MR.4.92. H&G 7a. £60.00 |
;) | NEW SOUTH WALES - 1898 3d rose RPSE uprated to Austria and used at MEREWETHER. H&G 11a. 1898 3d rose on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size G) with flap at right addressed to Austria and bearing additional 2 1/2d adhesive tied MEREWETHER/N.S.W. dated AP.12.1901. H&G 11a. £55.00 |
;) | NEW GUINEA - 1942 censor cover to UK with boxed 'T.N.G. No.25' h/s. 1942 cover addressed to UK (opened on two sides and with repaired tear) bearing 5d (x4) adhesives (SG 218-one torn) cancelled by light BULOLO/NEW GUINEA cds's and with red on cream OPENED BY CENSOR label at left tied on the front by scarce violet boxed PASSED BY CENSOR/T.N.G. No.25 h/s. £85.00 |
;) | BERMUDA - 1893 1d carmine PSC to Holland used by 'Boer War' inmate with scarce censor strike. H&G 9 1893 1d carmine on buff postal stationery postcard addressed to Holland (some very light tone stains) cancelled by HAMILTON/BERMUDA d/r cds dated FE.25.1902 with scarce blue double ringed PRISONER OF WAR/PASSED/CENSOR/BERMUDA handstamp applied. ENSCHEDE arrival. A scarce 'Boer War' usage with long message on reverse. H&G 9. £275.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1917 PRISONER OF WAR censored envelope to USA from a POW inmate at Ahmednagar Camp. 1917 (circa) use of PRISONER OF WAR pre-printed envelope addressed to USA struck by violet circular PASSED BY CENSOR/79/BOMBAY handstamp. This coming from a prisoner 'Th Rabus' held at the Office Camp at Ahmednagar in India during the first world war. Unusual to USA. £65.00 |
;) | NEW ZEALAND - 1942 multi franked censor cover to UK used at NELSON. 1942 long cover addressed to UK bearing 6d and 3/- adhesives tied NELSON/NZ slogan strike with black on white OPENED BY CENSOR IN NEW ZEALAND strip at left tied by violet circular PASSED BY CENSOR NZ/146 h/s. £15.00 |
;) | NEW ZEALAND - 1941 multi franked censor cover to UK used at NELSON. 1941 (SP.29.) long cover addressed to UK bearing 1/2d(x2), 1 1/2d, 2 1/2d, 5d+8d adhesives tied NELSON/NZ with black on white OPENED BY CENSOR IN NEW ZEALAND strip at left tied by violet circular PASSED BY CENSOR NZ/146 h/s. £15.00 |
;) | NEW ZEALAND - 1942 multi franked censor cover to UK used at NELSON. 1942 (JE.29.) long cover addressed to UK bearing 3d (x2),4d,6d,8d and 9d adhesives tied NELSON/NZ with black on white OPENED BY CENSOR IN NEW ZEALAND strip at left tied by violet circular PASSED BY CENSOR NZ/146 h/s. £15.00 |
;) | NAURU - 1917 (circa) multi franked CENSORED cover to Australia. 1917 (circa) cover addressed to Australia bearing 1/2d, 1d, 2d, 2 1/2d and 3d adhesives tied by P.O. PLEASANT ISLAND (NAURU) cds's dated 23.AU (no year slug) and with magenta boxed R/PLEASANT ISLAND/NAURU h/s at lower left/ The cover is marked '1/8' in pencil and is struck by scarce violet CENSORED handstamp. (Buckingham type C2.) £225.00 |
;) | NAURU - 1923 1/- rate registered cover to UK used at PLEASANT ISLAND. 1923 (FE.5.) registered cover addressed to UK bearing 1/- bistre-brown (SG 12) tied by GPO NAURU/PLEASANT ISLAND cds with red boxed PLEASANT ISLAND/(NAURU) registered h/s at lower left. SYDNEY transit and UK arrival. £200.00 |
;) | NAURU - 1916 1d bright scarlet mint with SHORT LEFT LEG OF N variety. SG 2. 1916 1d bright scarlet in fine mint condition showing the SHORT LEG OF N IN NAURU variety. Row 1/8. SG 2. £30.00 |
;) | MAURITIUS - 1953 inward postcard from Madagascar with DELIVERY/FOREST SIDE h/s applied. 1953 inward picture postcard from Madagascar with FOREST SIDE arrival cds dated 8.JA.53 and black boxed DELIVERY/FOREST SIDE h/s at right. £25.00 |
;) | MAURITIUS - 1952 60c rate cover to UK with 'AO' handstamp applied. 1952 (DE.17.) cover addressed to UK bearing 10c and 50c adhesives tied by PORT LOUIS wavy line cancel and with scarce violet circular 'AO' (Autres Objects) handstamp below. £75.00 |
;) | ST.VINCENT - 1924 5d rate registered cover to UK used at COLONAIRE. 1924 (DE.19.) registered cover addressed to UK (part of address excised in black ink) bearing 2d and 3d adhesives each tied by COLONARIE/ST.VINCENT cds's with additional strike alongside. Some odd tone spots but with black on cream SAINT VINCENT/R. label below and scarce straight lined REGISTERED h/s. £90.00 |
;) | ST.VINCENT - 1929 1d rate cover to UK used at UNION ISLAND. 1929 (JY.19) cover to UK (few odd tone spots at left edge and minor surface crease) bearing 1/2d pair (SG 131) tied by light strike of the UNION ISLAND cds with similar strike at bottom right. £90.00 |
;) | ST.VINCENT - 1949 3c red PSE unused SPECIMEN. H&G 4. 1949 3c red on yellow cream 'KGVI' postal stationery envelope in fine unused condition with diagonal SPECIMEN h/s applied. H&G 4. £55.00 |
;) | ST.VINCENT - 1949 2c brown PSE unused SPECIMEN. H&G 3. 1949 2c brown violet on yellowish paper postal stationery envelope in fine unused condition with SPECIMEN applied diagonally in black on front. H&G 3. £50.00 |
;) | ST.VINCENT - 1951 4c rate local cover used at EDINBORO. 1951 (JY.5.) locally addressed cover bearing 4c adhesive tied by scarce EDINBORO/ST.VINCENT cds with additional strike alongside. £40.00 |
;) | NEW ZEALAND - 1900 1/2d green uprated PSE addressed locally and used at CHRISTCURCH. H&G 4a. 1900 1/2d green on cream postal stationery envelope addressed locally to Nelson bearing additional 1/2d green adhesive tied by CHRISTCHURCH/NZ cds dated 8.JE.03. H&G 4a. £35.00 |
;) | NEW ZEALAND - 1900 1d carmine PSE used locally from TEMUKA. H&G 5. 1900 1d carmine on cream postal stationery envelope (size A) addressed toDunedin and cancelled by neat TEMUKA.NZ cds's dated 29.SP.02. H&G 5. £30.00 |
;) | COOK ISLANDS - 1938 1/- IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF of the vignette in black. 1938 1/- (SG type 29) IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF of the frame and value tablet printed in black on cream paper. £120.00 |
;) | COOK ISLANDS - 1938 1/- IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF of the frame in black. 1938 1/- (SG type 29) IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF of the vignette printed in black on cream paper. £85.00 |
;) | COOK ISLANDS - 1938 2/- IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF of the vignette in black. 1938 2/- (SG type 30) IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF of the vignette printed in black on cream paper. £85.00 |
;) | COOK ISLANDS - 1938 2/- IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF of the frame in black. 1938 2/- (SG type 30) IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF of the frame and value tablet printed in black on cream paper. £85.00 |
;) | CEYLON - 1960 (circa) 'CNAPT' complete BOOKLET of 'TB' labels. 1960 (circa) blue & bright pink on white 'CNAPT' label BOOKLET complete with 2 original panes of 10 of the Re.1. SUPPORT THE FIGHT AGAINST TB labels. Unusual & scarce. £55.00 |
;) | CEYLON - 1921 3c green PSC (spiked) used locally at NEGOMBO. H&G 56. 1921 3c dark green on cream postal stationery postcard addressed locally (spike holed) and cancelled by NEGOMBO cds dated FE.11.25. H&G 56. £25.00 |
;) | CEYLON - 1915 5c red-violet PSE used locally from BALPITIYA (spelling error). H&G 46. 1915 5c red-violet on cream postal stationery envelope (size a) addressed locally to Colombo (lightly overall toned and slightly reduced at right edge from opening) bearing additional 1c brown and tied by BALAPITIYA cds dated DE.7.28 but with spelling error MISSING SECOND A in date stamp - (Balpitiya). H&G 46. £40.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1932 postcard use to Czechoslovakia used at MAZAGAN. 1932 (AU.11.) use of picture postcard addressed to Czechoslovakia depicting 'Mazagan-Vue Generale Prise En Avion' bearing 40c/4d and 50c/5d adhesives tied by s/r BPO/MAZAGAN cds's. £40.00 |
;) | ORANGE RIVER COLONY - 1902 'Soldiers' letter to Cape used at FIELD PO.44 at Heilbron. 1902 (JU.27.) soldiers cover addressed to Cape Colony bearing GB Edward VII 1d red adhesive tied by FIELD P.O.44/S.AFRICA used by troops stationed at Heilbron and with ARMY POST OFFICE/BLOEMFONTEIN transit b/s. £45.00 |
;) | ZANZIBAR - 1902 1a rate postcard use to Austria. 1902 (28.NO.) use of postcard addressed to Austria depicting a scene of Zanzibar from the sea and motor cruiser bearing 1a adhesive tied by squared circle ZANZIBAR cds with octagonal LA REUNION A MARSEILLE/L.U.No.3 strike at left. £40.00 |
;) | ZANZIBAR - 1908 6c red PSC to Germany used at ZANZIBAR. H&G 18. 1908 6c red on buff postal stationery postcard addressed to Germany cancelled by squared circle ZANZIBAR cancel dated DE.5.1912. H&G 18. £30.00 |
;) | UGANDA - 1905 1/2a green pair struck by FORT PORTAL cds in red ink. 1905 (AP.19.) use of 1/2a green 'East Africa' adhesive pair (SG 17) cancelled by FORT PORTAL/ UP cds in 'red' ink. Very scarce thus. £45.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1947 'B.C.O.F.' multi franked registered cover used at BOFU. 1947 (DE.4.) registered cover addressed to Australia bearing 1/2d, 1d, 3d and 6d adhesives overprinted B.C.O.F./JAPAN/1946 (SG J1-J4) tied by A.F.P.O. 28/R.A.A.F-JAPAN cds's with rare R6/R/AF PO/BOFU registered label below. Australian troops in Japan. £200.00 |
;) | BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS - 1914 3d rate cover to Austria used at ROAD TOWN. 1914 (AP.16.) cover addressed to Austria (scarce) bearing 3d adhesive tied by ROAD TOWN cds. £40.00 |
;) | IRELAND - 1946 1 1/2d rate postcard use to UK used at TEAMP ALL FHORTH. 1946 (SEP.2.) use of picture postcard addressed to UK bearing 1 1/2d adhesive tied by s/r TEAMP ALL FHORTH cds. £35.00 |
;) | BURMA - 1933 first flight cover to UK. 1933 (OC.2.) illustrated 'Imperial Airways and Indian Transcontinental Airways' first flight cover addressed to UK bearing Indian 2a6p and 2a and 4a 'air' adhesives tied by RANGOON/USE THE AIR MAIL slogan strike. Special violet commemoration cachet on reverse side. £40.00 |
;) | TANGANYIKA - 1931 inward first flight cover from UK with UNDELIVERED and NOT CALLED h/s's. 1931 (FEB.23.) inward first flight cover from UK with MWANZA arrival b/s dated 10.MR.1931 but undelivered and struck by violet boxed NON RECLAME/NOT CALLED and UNDELIVERED FOR REASONS STATED/RETURN TO SENDER instructional handstamps. £55.00 |
;) | BELGIUM - 1866 20c IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF of unadopted design. 1866-69 20c vermilion IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF printed on white ungummed paper (52x65mm) depicting King Leoplole II, but unadopted. Some very light ageing otherwise fine and scarce. £150.00 |
;) | BELGIUM - 1866 six IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOFS of a unadopted design. 1866-69 range of six un-denominated IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOFS of King Leopold II printed in pale purple, green, brown, grey, blue and pale pink all on thick ungummed paper with wide margins. Noted as having been the 3rd 'Delpierre' proposed design which was not accepted. Some very slight edge tone marks otherwise a scarce and unusual array. £300.00 |
;) | CEYLON - 1919 4c olive-yellow PSC to India used at RATNAPURA. H&G 52. 1919 4c olive-yellow on greyish white postal stationery postcard addressed to India (spike holed) cancelled by weak s/r RATNAPURA cds dated DE.23.19. H&G 52. £90.00 |
;) | GRENADA - 1894 2 1/2d rate cover to Ireland used at ST.GEORGES. 1894 (NO.29.) cover addressed to Ireland bearing 2 1/2d adhesive (SG 32) tied by ST/GEORGES/ GRENADA cds with additional strike below and struck on the reverse by H & K PACKET b/s. £55.00 |
;) | BURMA - 1946 9ps PSC cancelled by special commemoration THANBYUZAYAT cancel. H&G 8. 1946 9ps dark green on buff postal stationery postcard addressed locally (no message) and cancelled by THANBYUZAYAT COMMEMORATION STRIKE DATED 18th December 1948 Thanbyuzayat was the terminus on the notorious Burma-Siam Railway and this strike (only used on this day) was used to commemorate the workers who died in its construction. RANGOON CANTONMENT arrival cds at left. H&G 8. £45.00 |
;) | BURMA - 1940 2a6p rate censor cover to UK. 1940 (JAN.16.) cover addressed to UK bearing 2a6p adhesive tied by RANGOON GPO cds and struck on the front by magenta PASSED/CENSOR/RANGOON/5 h/s (Moreweiser type 1A1). £35.00 |
;) | CAYMAN ISLANDS - 1913 1d rate local cover used at WEST BAY. 1913 (JY.2.) cover addressed locally bearing 1d (SG 26) tied by light WEST BAY/GRAND CAYMAN d/r cds with GEORGETOWN arrival cds alongside. Ex Watkins collection. £185.00 |
;) | CAYMAN ISLANDS - 1952 cover to Switzerland used at STAKE BAY. 1952 (JU.13.) cover addressed to Switzerland bearing KGVI 2 1/2d and 3d adhesives tied by STAKE BAY/CAYMAN BRAC cds. £25.00 |
;) | SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1923 3d 'Postage Due' mint pair with MISSING STOP AFTER AFRICA. SG D31a. 1923 3d black and blue 'Postage Due' pair in fine mint condition showing the variety AFRICA WITHOUT STOP from Row 9/5 of the right hand pane. SG D31a. £70.00 |
;) | TRANSJORDAN - 1925 registered cover to UK cancelled by rare violet AMMAN negative seal. 1925 registered cover to UK bearing 'East Of The Jordan' (two lined) 1m,2m,4m and 5m overprints (SG 143,44,46 and 47) tied by late use of the scarce former Arab Kingdom negative seal struck in violet ink inscribed POST & TELEGRAPH OFFICE AMMAN (Proud type D1) with scarce AMMAN b/s (Proud type D8) struck in violet (only in use for 1 year) and with scarce HAIFA-KAHTARA/T.P.O. SOUTH transit b/s dated 1.DEC.25. Very scarce. £500.00 |
;) | TRANSJORDAN - 1926 cover to Egypt used at AMMAN. 1926 cover to Egypt bearing 7m & 8m adhesives (SG 149+50) tied by bilingual AMMAN cds struck in violet. Haifa transit & Heliopolis arrival b/s. £285.00 |
;) | TRANSJORDAN - 1928 cover to UK used at EL ZARQA. 1928 (JY.24.) 'Pegasus' monogram envelope addressed to UK bearing 3m (x5) adhesives tied by EL ZARQA cds (Proud type D2) with HAIFA transit b/s. £125.00 |
;) | TRANSJORDAN - 1928 cover to UK used at SALT. 1928 (FE.13.) cover addressed to UK bearing 5m orange strip of three tied by SALT cds's. (Proud type D4). £85.00 |
;) | TRANSJORDAN - 1936 multi franked cover to UK used at AMMAN. 1936 (JU.25) cover to UK bearing 1m-5m adhesives tied by AMMAN 'bridge' cds's. (Proud type D13). £45.00 |
;) | TRANSJORDAN - 1944 censor cover to Aden. 1944 (SP.3.) cover addressed to Aden in Arabic bearing 20f adhesives tied AMMAN with scarce black on blue OPENED BY CENSOR strip at left edge (Little type 4B2). £250.00 |
;) | TONGA - 1906 1d illustrated cto'd postal stationery postcard. H&G 1 (5). 1906 1d red and black on heavy white card coloured 'illustrated' postal stationery postcard depicting 'Pine Apple Plantation-Tonga' cto'd by NUKUALOFA/TONGA cds dated JA.7.10. H&G 1 (5). £40.00 |
;) | TONGA - 1906 1d illustrated postal stationery postcard. H&G 1 (2). 1906 1d red and black on heavy white card coloured 'illustrated' postal stationery postcard depicting 'Nukualofa-Tonga' addressed to Germany (Beckhaus) cancelled by NUKUALOFA cds dated AU.22.08. H&G 1 (2). £45.00 |
;) | TONGA - 1906 1d illustrated postal stationery postcard. H&G 1 (6). 1906 1d red and black on heavy white card coloured 'illustrated' postal stationery postcard depicting 'Stripping Bark for Tappa Making' addressed to Germany (corner faults) cancelled by NUKUALOFA cds. H&G 1 (6). £40.00 |
;) | TONGA - 1906 1d illustrated postal stationery postcard. H&G 1 (7). 1906 1d red and black on heavy white card coloured 'illustrated' postal stationery postcard depicting 'The British Residency-Tonga' in unused condition but with minor faults. H&G 1 (7). £30.00 |
;) | TONGA - 1906 1d illustrated postal stationery card. H&G 1 (8). 1906 1d red and black on heavy white card coloured 'illustrated' postal stationery postcard depicting 'The Haamoga-Tonga' apparently unaddress but with message and cancelled by weak VAVAU cds. H&G 1 (8). £30.00 |
;) | CYPRUS - 1946 'Victory' pair cover used locally by RURAL/ER KOPHINOU service. 1946 'Victory' pair (SG 164+5) tied to locally addressed cover by individual RURAL/ER KOPHINOU/SERVICE cancels. Scarce. £40.00 |
;) | CAYMAN ISLANDS - 1934 late use of 1 1/2d 'War Stamp' to UK. 1934 (FE.2.) cover addressed to UK bearing the 1 1/2d on 2 1/2d 'War Stamp' adhesive tied by GEORETOWN/CAYMAN ISLANDS cds. A rare genuine (non philatelic) late use of this War Tax stamp. £30.00 |
;) | GOLD COAST - 1950 1d rate 'TPO 1' cover to UK. 1950 (DE.11) cover to USA bearing 1/2d (x2) adhesives (SG 135) tied by T.P.O.1/GOLD COAST cds's. £45.00 |
;) | EGYPT - 1941 FPO/190 censor cover to India. 1941 (MR.13.) cover addressed to India bearing 'GB' 3d (x2) tied by FIELD POST OFFICE/190 cds with scarce PC.22/OPENED BY/CENSOR label at left edge with '7299/PMEAF/10-43' imprint tied by violet diamond shaped 'D' censor strike. British troops located at Cairo GHQ. £40.00 |
;) | ANGUILLA - 1967 3c 'Independent Anguilla' adhesive mint. SG 4. 1967 3c 'Independent Anguilla' adhesive in fine lightly mounted mint condition. SG 4. £55.00 |