The following items are for direct sale, sorted by newest listed first.
;) | GRIQUALAND WEST - 1872 local 'mourning' cover with Cape 4d tied '3' duplex of GRAHAMS TOWN. 1872 cover addressed locally bearing Cape 4d tied by squared boxed '3' in oval barred duplex with fine GRAHAMS TOWN-CAPE COLONY b/s JA.26.72. Rare with in period. £125.00 |
;) | GRIQUALAND WEST - 1892 1d PSE of Cape to Kimberley used at HEBRON. H&G 2a. 1892-94 1d Pink on heavy white laid paper postal stationery envelope of Cape of Good Hope addressed to Kimberley (central bend) cancelled by '433' duplex with rare HEBRON cds at left dated MR.25.93. A nice proving numeral cover & a rare use in Griqualand West. H&G 2a. £125.00 |
;) | GRIQUALAND WEST - 1887 cover to 'Kaap Gold Fields' with Cape 2d pair tied GRAHAMS TOWN. 1887 (MY.24) cover to the 'Kaap Gold Fields' at Barberton bearing 2d pair tied by squared circle GRAHAMS TOWN/CAPE COLONY cancel. £75.00 |
;) | GRIQUALAND WEST - 1888 cover to Cape Town bearing Cape 2d tied '529' duplex with GRIQUA/TOWN b/s. 1888 (JU.11) cover to Cape Town (complete with original contents) bearing Cape 2d bistre adhesive tied by '529' duplex with s/r GRIQUA/TOWN cds alongside. Year slugs being inverted. A scarce origin. £95.00 |
;) | GRIQUALAND WEST - 1895 1d Cape stationery letter card to UK used at DRACHOENDER. H&G 1. 1895 1d red on grey postal stationery letter card addressed to UK written from Koegeas Pont Camp at Griqualand West & cancelled by superb DRACHOENDER cds dated MY.20.00. Very scarce. H&G 1. £225.00 |
;) | GREAT BRITAIN - 1937 (circa) 1d blue TETE BECHE stationery postcard PROOF impressions on card. 1937 (circa) piece of large thick yellow paper folded into (140x100mm) piece and bearing a two TETE BECHE impression pair of the 1d blue 'KGVI' stationery strike used for GB postcards. These were produced by the H.M.S.O. printing office at Harrow under request by Victor Marsh. £150.00 |
;) | GREAT BRITAIN - 1918 3 1/2d RPSE unused PROOF without text. H&G 38b/c. 1918 3 1/2d blue on cream PROOF 'GV' registered postal stationery envelope without any text in unused condition. No imprints and with pencil annotation on front 'Bought/In Packet/Amden Rd P.O./ 11.12.20. Possibly originally sent to the Post Office as a demonstratory example. Certainly a very rare proof item and very unusual. H&G 38b/c. £1100.00 |
;) | CANADA - 1860 registered FRONT with 10c 'Prince Albert'. 1860 (DE.27.) cover FRONT marked 'Paid' addressed to the Land department in Quebec bearing 10c Prince Albert adhesive (SG type 9) tied by concentric circle cancel with green BROUGHAM double arc cancel at left and REGISTERED straight lined strike. A front only but a scarce stamp. £55.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1916 PRISONER OF WAR censored envelope to Switzerland from Ahmednagar POW Camp. 1916 red on cream PRISONERS OF WAR LETTER envelope addressed to Switzerland pre-printed NO STAMP REQUIRED/PRISONERS OF WAR AHMEDNAGAR with violet two lined PASSED CENSOR/25 OCT.1916 h/s applied at lower left and with black on cream OPENED BY/CENSOR/ P.W.95 label on reverse side. Sent from the Ahmednagar POW camp. £65.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1917 (circa) PRISONER OF WAR censored envelope to Switzerland from Ahmednagar POW Camp. 1917 (circa) stampless PRISONER OF WAR/NO STAMP REQUIRED pre-printed envelope addressed to Switzerland struck by violet MAY 22 191(?) date stamp and with violet d/r PASSED CENSOR/82/BOMBAY h/s applied. Sent from the Ahmednagar POW camp. £65.00 |
;) | NEWFOUNDLAND - 1940 (circa) FORMULA type RPSE (size K) unused. H&G 1c. 1940 (circa) blue on cream FORMULA type REGISTERED LETTER/G.P.O. (D) envelope in unused condition of the scarce 'K' size. H&G 1c. £115.00 |
;) | BAHAMAS - 1886 4d rate cover to USA cancelled by 'B' duplex of BAHAMAS. 1886 cover addressed to USA bearing 4d yellow adhesive (SG 53) tied by 'B' duplex with BAHAMAS cds on reverse dated FE.24.86. £60.00 |
;) | BAHAMAS - 1892 2 1/2d blue PSE to UK used at BAHAMAS. H&G 5. 1892 2 1/2d blue on white laid postal stationery envelope (size b) addressed to UK cancelled by BAHAMAS cds dated 1.MY.94. H&G 5. £55.00 |
;) | BAHAMAS - 1911 1d rate postcard to USA used at NASSAU. 1911 (MAR.11) use of picture postcard addressed to USA depicting 'On the way to market,Nassau' bearing 1d staircase issue adhesive tied NASSAU/BAHAMAS. £25.00 |
;) | TOKELAU - 1947 (MR.2.) first flight cover to Fiji. 1947 (MR.2.) inward illustrated first flight cover addressed to Fiji pre-printed 'Apia-Nukunono Airmail Dropped From Plane In Flight' bearing Samoa 1d and 2d pair tied APIA/WESTERN SAMOA. Fine NUKUNONO/UNION ISLAND backstamp dated 3.MR.47. Somewhere around 150 covers were flown. £150.00 |
;) | TANGANYIKA - 1912 5c PSC of Belgium Congo used at B.P.C.V.P./No.1. H&G 1. BELGIUM OCCUPATION - 1912 5c yellow-green on cream postal stationery postcard of Belgium Congo with picture reverse depicting 'Entrée Des Belges A Tabora' (light crease) cancelled by scarce d/r B.P.C.V.P./ No.1 cds dated 9.APR.18. H&G 43a. £90.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 194(6) inward cover from AFPO/RAAF JAPAN with 3d ovprinted B.C.O.F./JAPAN. 194(6) (SE.26.) cover addressed to Kingswood in South Australia bearing 3d purple brown adhesive overprinted BCOF/JAPAN/1946 tied by A.F.P.O./RAAF JAPAN cds. £35.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1937 registered cover to Switzerland used at RISSIK STREET. 1937 (23.VI.) registered cover addressed to Switzerland bearing 1d and 6d adhesives tied by RISSIK/STR/JOHANNESBURG cds with violet boxed R/RISSIK/STR/JOHANNESBURG/No… h/s below. £25.00 |
;) | BRITISH HONDURAS - 1938 2c+3c brown RPSE unused (size G). H&G 5. 1938 2c+3c brown on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size G) in fine unused condition. Thos De La Rue & Co. Ltd. Patent imprint under flap. H&G 5. £85.00 |
;) | BRITISH HONDURAS - 1941 6c rate censor cover to USA used at BELIZE. 1941 (OC.31.) cover addressed to UK bearing 1c and 5c adhesives tied by BELIZE/BRITISH HONDURAS cds's with black on white OPENED BY/CENSOR/BRITISH HONDURAS label at left. £65.00 |
;) | GAMBIA - 1922 1 1/2d (SG 125) struck by scarce FATTOTO/GAMBIA cds. 1922-29 1 1/2d bright rose-scarlet 'elephant and palm' adhesive (SG 125) cancelled by near complete FATTOTO/GAMBIA cds dated 2.FE.30. A scarce village cancel. £75.00 |
;) | GIBRALTAR - 1886 1/2d brown PSC to Germany with 'A 26' duplex used at GIBRALTAR. H&G 1. 1886 1/2d brown on cream postal stationery postcard addressed to Germany cancelled by 'A 26' duplex with GIBRALTAR cds alongside dated JU.10.87. Genuine use but with a few mount marks visible. CHEMNITZ arrival cds on front. Noted 'RRR' by H&G. H&G 1. £200.00 |
;) | CEYLON - 1933 local cover with late use of 1c/5c 'War Stamp' (x5) used at COLOMBO. 1933 (JA.4.) cover addressed locally to Neboda bearing a fine strip of six of the 1918 1c on 5c purple 'War Stamp' (SG 337) adhesive tied by COLOMBO cds. A late use of this stamp. £25.00 |
;) | GREAT BRITAIN - 1955 first flight cover to Germany with TANGIER overprinted stamps. 1955 (MY.16.) first flight cover to Germany bearing 1 1/2d and 'Coronation' 2 1/2d adhesives each overprinted TANGIER cancelled by THE LONDON AIRPORT/HOUNSLOW.MIDDX cds and on pre-printed illustrated DEUTSCHE LUFTHANSA airmail envelope. £25.00 |
;) | ASCENSION - 1904 'GB' 1d red use (SG Z22) on postcard to UK used at ASCENSION. 1904 use of picture postcard adressed to UK depicting 'Captains Offices and Barracks with Salt Water Tower' bearing GB Edward VII 1d red tied by part ASCENSION cds. £90.00 |
;) | ASCENSION - 1904 'GB' 1d red use (SG Z22) on postcard to UK used at ASCENSION. 1904 use of picture postcard adressed to UK depicting 'Barters Cottage, Green Mountain' bearing GB Edward VII 1d red tied by part ASCENSION cds. £90.00 |
;) | TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO - 1929 first flight cover to British Guiana. 1929 (SEP.25.) first flight cover addressed to British Guiana bearing 6d and 1/- adhesives tied by PORT OF SPAIN. Carried by Nybra with 423 covers flown. FOREIGN SECTION/B.GUIANA arrival b/s. £60.00 |
;) | BASUTOLAND - 1935 2d 'Silver Jubilee' on FDC to UK used at BUTHA BUTHE. 1935 (MY.4) philatelic cover to UK bearing 1935 Jubilee 2d (SG 12) tied by BUTHABUTHE/ BASUTOLAND cds. Sent on first day of issue. £30.00 |
;) | ANTIGUA - 1910 1/2d rate use of postcard to USA used at ST.JOHNS/ANTIGUA. 1910 (SP.2.) use of picture postcard addressed to USA depicting 'St.Johns from Hastings, Antigua' and bearing Leeward Island Edw VII 1/2d green adhesive tied by ST.JOHNS/ANTIGUA B.W.I. cds. £18.00 |
;) | ANTIGUA - 1907 1/2d rate postcard to USA used at ST.JOHNS/ANTIGUA. 1907 (AP.8.) use of picture postcard addressed to USA depicting 'Antigua, English Harbour' and bearing 1/2d 'arms' adhesive tied by ST.JOHN'S/ANTIGUA cds. £35.00 |
;) | ANTIGUA - 1905 2 1/2d rate cover to USA used at ST.JOHNS. 1905 (MR.2.) cover addressed to USA (some light tone marks) bearing the 2 1/2d adhesive (SG 34) tied by ST.JOHNS/ANTIGUA cds. NEW YORK arrival b/s. £50.00 |
;) | ADEN - 1936 1r rate registered cover to USA used at ADEN. 1936 (NOV.5.) registered (Erle) cover addressed to USA bearing Indian 1r adhesive tied by ADEN/REG d/r cds. A scarcer high value adhesive use in Aden. £95.00 |
;) | ADEN - 1949 3a/30c 'UPU' local first day cover from ADEN CAMP. 1949 (OC.10.) first day cover addressed locally bearing the Aden States 3a on 30c 'UPU' adhesive (SG 17) tied by ADEN CAMP cds. £20.00 |
;) | ADEN - 1900 (circa) postcard depicting POST OFFICE. 1900 circa coloured picture postcard depicting 'Post Office, Aden'. Handwritten on reverse but not sent. £10.00 |
;) | ST.LUCIA - 1929 inward first flight cover from Porto Rico to Castries. 1929 (SEP.22.) inward first flight cover from Porto Rico with CASTRIES arrival b/s and with magenta FIRST FLIGHT/SAN JUAN-PARAMARIBO cachet on front. £40.00 |
;) | CYPRUS - 1904 9pi used with INVERTED WATERMARK. SG 68aw. 1904-10 9pi yellow brown and carmine adhesive in fine used condition showing the variety WATERMARK INVERTED. SG 68aw. £90.00 |
;) | CYPRUS - 1902 1/2pi used with INVERTED WATERMARK. SG 50w. 1902 1/2pi green & carmine in fine condition cancelled by part LARNACA cancel & showing the variety WATERMARK INVERTED. SG50w. £60.00 |
;) | SEYCHELLES - 1903 'QV' 6c carmine on piece tied LA DIGUE. 1903 (DE.22.) use of 'QV' 6c carmine adhesive on small piece tied by LA DIGUE code 'C' cds. £30.00 |
;) | CANADA - 1942 THERE'LL ALWAYS BE AN ENGLAND patriotic label mint. 1942 (circa) red and blue on silver foil patriotic label with gummed reverse depicting the 'Union Flag' and inscribed below THERE'LL ALWAYS BE AN ENGLAND. Large size (105x85mm). Not seen before. £25.00 |
;) | TANGANYIKA - 1938 10/- brown STAMP DUTY mint. 1938 10/- brown and green STAMP DUTY adhesive in fine mint condition. Barefoot 7. £90.00 |
;) | TANGANYIKA - 1938 1/- blue STAMP DUTY mint. 1938 1/- blue STAMP DUTY adhesive in fine mint condition. Barefoot 4. £40.00 |
;) | GIBRALTAR - 1936 EXPRESS FEE PAID/6d cover to UK. 1936 (AP.15.) cover addressed to UK bearing 6d adhesive with 1d 'rock' tied GIBRALTAR with white on red POST OFFICE/EXPRESS/DELIVERY label applied and struck by scarce violet boxed EXPRESS FEE PAID 6d handstamp. LONDON arrival b/s. £265.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1925 registered first flight cover to Cape Town from Durban with 'air' adhesive use. 1925 (MAR.3.) registered first flight cover to Cape Town bearing 6d and 9d 'air' adhesives tied DURBAN/6 with CAPETOWN arrival b/s the following day. This being the return flight. £75.00 |
;) | NIGERIA - 1914 2d RPSE (size G) to UK used at OPOBO/SOUTHERN NIGERIA. H&G 1. 1914 2d ultramarine on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size G) addressed to UK (opened on two sides) bearing additional 1d adhesive tied by s/r OPOBO/SOUTHERN NIGERIA cds dated 17.MR.1920. H&G 1. £35.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1949 HALF ANNA on 1ch PSE used at KALLPOARA. H&G 1. TRAVANCORE - 1949 HALF ANNA black on 1ch claret on buff postal stationery envelope addressed locally bearing additional 1/2a on 1ch green adhesive tied by d/r KALLOPARA A.O. cds. H&G 1. £30.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1949 four pies on 8c rose red PSC used locally from CHANGANACHERRY. H&G 2. TRAVANCORE - 1949 FOUR PIES black on 8c rose red on cream postal stationery postcard addressed in local script and cancelled by d/r CHANGANACHERRY A.O./T.A.D. cds. H&G 2. £30.00 |
;) | GAMBIA - 1937 'OHMS' envelope use to UK. 1937 (AP.9.) registered unstamped commercial cover to the National Provincial Bank in UK marked 'O.H.M.S.' in manuscript and cancelled by oval REGISTERED/GPO GAMBIA cancel. £45.00 |
;) | BECHUANALAND - 1890 1d PSC to Port Elizabeth cancelled VRYBURG. H&G 5. 1890 1d brown on cream postal stationery postcard addressed to Port Elizabeth cancelled by squared circle VRYBURG cancel dated DE.15.95 and with MIDLAND/DOWN transit at left. Light shadow mark at bottom edge and with PORT ELIZABETH arrival b/s. H&G 5. £50.00 |
;) | CEYLON - 1928 DOWN INDO CEYLON TPO cover to India. 1928 (MR.11.) cover addressed to India (opened on two sides and brittle with faults) bearing 5c violet adhesive tied by DOWN INDO CEYLON TPO cancel. (Proud type D6). £18.00 |
;) | FIJI - 1970 (circa) $2+6c FIJI POSTAL NOTE unused. 1970/80 (circa) $2+6c fee black and orange on cream FIJI POSTAL ORDER NOTE in fine unused condition and with counterfoil still attached. £25.00 |
;) | FIJI - 1970 (circa) $1+3c FIJI POSTAL NOTE unused. 1970/80 (circa) $1+3c fee black and orange on cream FIJI POSTAL ORDER NOTE in fine unused condition and with counterfoil still attached. £25.00 |
;) | FIJI - 1970 (circa) 50c+3c FIJI POSTAL NOTE unused. 1970/80 (circa) 50c+3c fee black and orange on cream FIJI POSTAL ORDER NOTE in fine unused condition and with counterfoil still attached. £25.00 |
;) | ASCENSION - 1924 1d fine mint with BROKEN MAST variety. SG 11a. 1924-33 1d grey-black and deep blue-green in fine mint condition showing the BROKEN MAST variety. Row 2/1. SG 11a. £90.00 |
;) | MAURITIUS - 1937 20c 'Coronation' adhesive in fine mint condition with SCEPTRE variety. SG 251b. 1937 20c bright blue 'Coronation' adhesive in fine mint condition showing the variety LINE BY SCEPTRE from Row 5/3. SG 251b. £65.00 |
;) | NORTHERN NIGERIA - 1911 10/- green and red cancelled KANO. SG 39. 1912 10/- green and red on green cancelled by d/r KANO cds dated FE.20.1913. SG 39. £40.00 |
;) | K.U.T. - 1948 30c ultramarine RPSE unused (size G). H&G 6.
1948 30c Ultramarine on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size G) in fine unused condition with type 5 imprint under flap. H&G 6. £45.00 |
;) | K.U.T. - 1948 50c rate AIR LETTER to UK used at MASINDI refugee camp by Polish inmate. 1948 (FE.7.) use of dark blue on greyish FORMULA type postal stationery airletter addressed to Polish Officer at Rednal Camp in Shropshire in UK bearing 50c adhesive tied by d/r MASINDI/2/ UGANDA cds. A scarce use from this Polish Refugee Camp. £120.00 |
;) | K.U.T. - 1943 stampless letter sheet from Prisoner Of War to Italy. 1943 (MAR.6) stampless letter sheet from Prisoner of War addressed to Italy cancelled P.O.W. /E.A.C. 7 with violet P.W MIDDLE/EAST 250 h/s. Circular P.O.W./356/E.A.C. b/s. £30.00 |
;) | K.U.T. - 1941 'OAS' stampless military cover to Kenya from A.P.O.2 1941 (6.VI.) use of stampless cover addressed to UK marked 'On Active Service' cancelled by E.A./APO 2 cds (Nairobi) with violet PASSED/BY MILITARY/CENSOR/E.A./No 120 strike at lower left. £25.00 |
;) | K.U.T. - 1945 inward stampless censor cover from Italy to Prisoner of War. 1945 (12.4) stampless cover to Italian Prisoner of War in S Africa cancelled by CAPUAVEIERE cds with violet unboxed P/W MIDDLE/EAST 384 h/s on front & with five lined PRISONERS OF WAR CENSORSHIP, MIDDLE EAST censor tape on reverse. (As per Henning type ME-V1 although a covering letter from Mr Henning stated that he had never seen this in five lines). £85.00 |
;) | CAPE OF GOOD HOPE - 1884 6d rate cover to UK with 'O' coding. 1884 (DE.9.) cover addressed to UK bearing 6d violet adhesive tied by squared circle CAPE TOWN cds with 'O' coding. £50.00 |
;) | IRELAND - 1922 1/2d green 'S 22(I)' mint control block of six. SG 1. 1922 1/2d green (Dollard Printing) adhesive in a fine mint corner block of six showing the S 22 (I) control in bottom margin. SG 1. £30.00 |
;) | VICTORIA - 1907 OHMS stampless postcard with PAID MELBOURNE cancel. 1907 (2.2) use of stampless ON HIS MAJESTY'S SERVICE postcard for use by the department of lands & survey. Addressed locally & cancelled by PAID MELBOURNE wavy lined cancel. Scarce. £40.00 |
;) | VICTORIA - 1905 inward postcard with 1d and 2d 'Postage Dues' added. 1905 inward postcard from UK with COBURO/VICTORIA arrival cds dated FE.23.05 & being underpaid having oval 'T3d' tax mark applied & with 1d & 2d 'Postage Dues' added (SG D27 & 28c) tied by manuscript pencil initials. £55.00 |
;) | VICTORIA - 1900 NOT KNOWN BY/LETTER CARRIERS/CAMBERWELL cover. 1900 cover addressed locally to Camberwell and then re-directed to Hawthorn bearing 1d adhesive tied by MELBOURNE/19 cds. Unfortunately ripped at top left with a small part of the reverse flap missing but struck on the front by black boxed NOT KNOWN BY/LETTER CARRIERS/CAMBERWELL instructional handstamp. £40.00 |
;) | VICTORIA - 1891 3d RPSE uprated with 2 1/2d to Germany and used at HOCHKIE. H&G 7. 1891 3d carmine on cream registered postal stationery envelope addressed to Germany bearing additional 2 1/2d adhesive tied by duplex cancel with HOCHKIE/VICTORIA cds dated DE.12.92 alongside. H&G 7. £85.00 |
;) | VICTORIA - 1891 1 1/2d on 2d PSC to Italy used at MELBOURNE. H&G 12. 1891 1 1/2d red on 2d violet on grey postal stationery postcard ovpt'd in red UNIVERSAL POSTAL UNION addressed to Italy & cancelled by '289' duplex with MELBOURNE cds alongside dated JE.14.92. H&G 12. £18.00 |
;) | VICTORIA - 1889 3d PSC unused. H&G 10. 1889 3d Carmine on light green postal stationery postcard. Fine unused. H&G 10. £35.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1912 3c rate postcard to UK (tone spots) used at BATU/GAJAH. FMS - 1912 (DE.5) use of picture p'card to UK depicting 'Limestone Cliff, Ipoh' (some tone spotting) & with 3c adhesive tied by squared BATU/GAJAH cancel. Ipoh transit & Penang cds's alongside. £20.00 |
;) | LABUAN - 1902 4c 'cto' copy with LINE THROUGH B variety. SG 120c. 1902-03 4c black and carmine cancelled to order by barred cancellator and shoing the LINE THROUGH B variety from Row 5/10. SG 120c. £10.00 |
;) | TRANSVAAL - 1885 series to £5 (reprints/possible fake cancels) SG 175-187. 1885-93 series complete to £5 of 'reprints' with possible faked cancels in very fine used condition. Wide range of differing dated cancels and perforations with the £5 cancelled JOHANNESBURG and dated 13.FEB.91 which would have been in period of use. Attractive array. SG 175-187. £65.00 |
;) | TRANSVAAL - 1901 4d sage green mint with 'ERI' overprint INVERTED. SG 241. 1901-02 4d sage-green and green in fine mint condition overprinted E.R.I. but with major variety OVERPRINT INVERTED. This error is not listed and is thus not guaranteed but the overprint is impressed and looks identicle. Very unusual. SG 241. £65.00 |
;) | TRANSVAAL - 1913 underpaid inward postcard from UK with 1d 'Postage Due' added. 1913 inward picutre postcard from UK & being under-paid having six sided 'T' tax mark applied with Transvaal 1d 1d 'Postage Due' (SG D2) added & cancelled PERTORIA & dated 28.AUG.13. £45.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1934 first flight cover to UK with scarce TOO LATE h/s applied. 1934 (DEC.10.) illustrated 'Qantas' first flight cover addressed to UK bearing 3d 'Macarthur' and 1/6d 'air' adhesives tied by TOOWOOMBA/QUEENSLAND cds. Struck at left by black TOO LATE h/s. £65.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1948 A.N.A.R.E.MACQUARIE research expedition cover to New South Wales. 1948 (MR.7) cover to New South Wales (central fold) bearing 2 1/2d adhesive tied by A.N.A.R.E. MACQUARIE cds with violet two lined AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL ANTARTIC/RESEARCH EXPEDITION 1947 cachet at left. £35.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1942 censored 'Prisoner Of War' letter sheet to Italy. 1942 black on cream 'Prisoner Of War' letter sheet (tone marks) headed 'This page must be used for the address only' addressed to Italy from an inmate. Struck SERVICE OF PRISONER OF WAR on front with violet s/l NO.18 P.O.W. GROUP, MURCHISON strike on reverse. Part red on cream OPENED BY CENSOR label at right edge and tied by violet diamond type 3/PASSED/BY/CENSOR/223 strike. Black VERIFICATO PER CENSURA label applied on arrival. £65.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1930 S.S.NEW HOLLAND maritime cover to Penang. 1930 cover to Penang bearing 1/2d orange 'head' pair tied by fine violet oval KONINKLIJKE PAKET VAART/MAATSCHAPPU/S.S.NEW HOLLAND maritime h/s with superb PAQUEBOT/SINGAPORE transit b/s dated 8.SP.1930 & with PENANG arrival cds. £85.00 |
;) | SOUTHERN RHODESIA - 1947 1d 'Royal Visit' COLOUR TRIAL with WATERLOW & SONS/SPECIMEN h/s. 1947 1d 'Royal Visit' U/M perforated colour trial printed in the un-issued colour of bright blue and black with small official punch hole at lower left and with WATERLOW & SONS LTD/SPECIMEN applied in black. (SG type 18). £75.00 |
;) | SOUTHERN RHODESIA - 1949 2d+3d 'UPU' adhesives on cover to USA used at MAKWIRO. 1949 (OCT.10) cover to USA bearing 'UPU' 2d & 3d adhesives tied by MAKWIRO/S.RHODESIA cds's. £35.00 |
;) | INDIA FEUDATORY STATES - 1900 local cover with hand stamp seal cancel. 1900 (circa) stampless envelope addressed locally in script struck on the reverse side by oval handstamp seal in black ink used by miscellaneous offices and estates at this time. £20.00 |
;) | INDIA FEUDATORY STATES - 1900 local cover with hand stamp seal cancel. 1900 (circa) stampless envelope addressed locally in script struck on the reverse side by oval handstamp seal in black ink used by miscellaneous offices and estates at this time. £20.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1927/30 range of three papers each cancelled by BUNDI cancels. BUNDI - 1927-30 range of three papers all in local script and each cancelled by BUNDI cds's. (3 items). £30.00 |
;) | BAHAWALPUR - 1962 issue Post office acknowledgement postcard cancelled by boxed BAHAWALPUR h/s. 1962 issue black on cream 'Pakistan Post and Telegraphs Department' acknowledgement postcard addressed locally and struck by black boxed BAHAWALPUR handstamp. £12.00 |
;) | BAHAWALPUR - 1937 issue Post Office acknowledgement postcard cancelled BAHAWALPUR CITY. 1937 issue black on cream 'Indian Post and Telegraphs Department' acknowledgement postcard (faults) addressed locally and cancelled by black boxed BAHAWALPUR CITY handstamp. £55.00 |
;) | K.U.T. - 1935 'Silver Jubilee' set on cover to USA with BY AIR IN AMERICA h/s in violet. 1935 (AP.21.) registered cover addressed to USA bearing the 'Silver Jubilee' series (SG 124-127) tied NAIROBI/REGISTERED and struck by scarce violet two lined BY AIR IN AMERICA/PAR AVION EN AMERIQUE bilingual transmission strike. £65.00 |
;) | NEW ZEALAND - 1915 1/- IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF in black. 1915 1/- (SG type 60) IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF printed in black on thin unwatermarked paper. £45.00 |
;) | NEW ZEALAND - 1915 6d IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF in black. 1915 6d (SG type 60) IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF printed in black on thin 'NZ' watermarked paper. £40.00 |
;) | NEW ZEALAND - 1915 5d IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF pair in black. 1915 5d (SG type 60) IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF horizontal pair printed in black on thin 'NZ' watermarked paper. £80.00 |
;) | NEW ZEALAND - 1915 3d IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF in black. 1915 3d (SG type 60) IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF printed in black on thin unwatermarked paper. £40.00 |
;) | GREAT BRITAIN - 1948 6d 'Olympic Games' mint block of six with 'HLP' retouch. SG 497. 1948 6d bright purple 'Olympic Games' adhesive (SG 497) in a unmounted mint corner block of six (some perforation seperation) showing the 'H.L.P.' initial RETOUCHED in lower margin. GB Spec: QC16b. £12.00 |
;) | CEYLON - 1912 15c ultramarine in fine mint condition with INVERTED WATERMARK. SG 311aw. 1912-23 15c ultramarine in fine mint condition showing the variety WATERMARK INVERTED. SG 311aw. £20.00 |
;) | CEYLON - 1912 6c fine mint with SIDEWAYS WATERMARK variety. SG 306a. 1912-25 6c carmine in fine mint condition showing the SIDEWAYS WATERMARK variety (crown to right from back). SG 306a. £45.00 |
;) | SINGAPORE - 1917 inward censored cover from India. 1917 inward cover from India with black on cream crested STRAITS SETTLEMENTS/OPENED BY CENSOR label applied at right and tied to reverse by d/r SINGAPORE/1 cds dated 2.MY.1917. £55.00 |
;) | BRITISH HONDURAS - 1937 'Belize-Cayo' first flight cover. 1937 (AU.17.) pre-printed FIRST/INTERNAL AIR MAIL SERVICE/BELIZE-CAYO first flight cover addressed to Cayo and bearing 3c 'Coronation' adhesive tied by BELIZE cds. Only 129 flown. £125.00 |
;) | BRITISH HONDURAS - 1920 1c green postal stationery wrapper unused and struck SPECIMEN. H&G 1. 1920 1c green on buff postal stationery wrapper in unused condition (a little aged) with diagonal SPECIMEN in black. H&G 1. £30.00 |
;) | BRITISH HONDURAS - 1920 2c red postal stationery wrapper unused and struck SPECIMEN. H&G 2. 1920 2c red on buff postal stationery wrapper in unused condition with diagonal SPECIMEN in black. H&G 2. £35.00 |
;) | ZANZIBAR - 1932 first flight cover to Nairobi. 1932 (AUG.20.) first flight cover addressed to Nairobi bearing 20c adhesive tied by ZANZIBAR cds. NAIROBI/KENYA arrival b/s. £50.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1915 censor cover to Switzerland with 2a6a PERFIN used at MADRAS. 1915 (JA.14.) cover addressed to Switzerland bearing 2a6p adhesive PERFIN cancelled MADRAS with violet circular PASSED BY CENSOR/9/BOMBAY h/s applied at lower left. The reverse side has red on cream crested OPENED BY CENSOR label. £40.00 |
;) | BASUTOLAND - 1948 (circa) combination cover with South African adhesive at MASERU. 1948 (circa) cover addressed to Johannesburg bearing 1 1/2d adhesive tied in combination with South African 1 1/2d (SG 124) by light MASERU/BASUTOLAND cds unusual combination. £45.00 |
;) | BASUTOLAND - 1954 4 1/2d rate cover to USA used at KHABOS. 1954 (3.VI) cover to USA bearing `KGVI' 1/2d tied in combination with 2d `Coronation' pair by d/r KHABOS cds. £45.00 |