The following items are for direct sale, sorted by newest listed first.
;) | CANADA - 1933 use of picture postcard cancelled by C&V R.P.O. railway strike. 1933 (OC.11.) use of picture postcard addressed to Montreal depicting 'Vancouver' bearing 2c adhesive tied by 'C & V R.P.O.' railway strike. £15.00 |
;) | CANADA - 1951 Gold crested blue official presentation folder for the 'Centenary' issue. 1951 Gold crested on blue official presentation folder containing unmounted mint blocks of four of the Canadian Centenary of Stamps issue (SG436-9). A scarce presentation album. £35.00 |
;) | SAMOA - 1942 US/NAVY-MARINES/HAVE LANDED h/s used at Base Depot on Samoa. 1942 (NOV.26.) long stampless cover addressed to USA from a member of the US Marine Corps Unit 585 cancelled by US/NAVY-MARINES/HAVE LANDED h/s used at the Base Depot. Burge type U. £50.00 |
;) | ORANGE RIVER COLONY - 1910 LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL official unused envelope and paper. 1910 (circa) official unused envelope (size H2) crested with orange LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL/ORANGE RIVER COLONY shield applied on flap and complete with three similar crested pieces of writing paper additionally embossed 'Bloemfontein'. (4 items). £45.00 |
;) | SEYCHELLES - 1927 registered cover to UK from ANSE ROYALE. 1927 (NO.11) use of long manilla envelope registered to UK & bearing 2c(x2), 4c, 6c(x2) & 12c adhesives tied by ANSE ROYALE cds's with black boxed R/ANSE ROYALE/No. reg'd h/s at left. A scarce registered village use. £285.00 |
;) ;) | SEYCHELLES - 1943 censored registered OHMS to USA with label and unusual 'A' strike. 1943 (MY.13.) registered long manilla O.H.M.S. envelope addressed to USA cancelled by VICTORIA/ SEYCHELLES cds with black on cream P.C.90/OPENED BY/EXAMINER 7115/ 51-851-W.H.H. Ltd censor label at left and struck on the front by unusual 'A' censor handstamp in magenta. £75.00 |
;) | SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1927 OFFICIAL FREE (U.12.) bilingual OHMS envelope from WINDHOEK. 1927 (DEC.22.) long manilla stampless envelope addressed to Canada pre-printed ON HIS MAJESTYS SERVICE and cancelled by WINDHOEK/S.W.A. cds with violet oval crowned POSTS AND TELEGRAPHS/ OFFICIAL FREE/SOUTH WEST AFRICA h/s at lower left. £40.00 |
;) | NEW HEBRIDES - 1927 multi franked cover to 'HMS Diomede, New Zealand' used at PORT VILLA. 1927 (AVRIL.8.) cover addressed to New Zealand (light vertical and horizontal folds ironed out) bearing 1/2d, 1d, 2d (x2) and 6d adhesives (SG 43,44,45+48-scarce) tied by d/r POSTES CONDOMINIUM/PORT VILA.NELLES,HEBRIDES cds's struck in violet ink. £115.00 |
;) | MAURITIUS - 1847-59 1d blue REPRINTED 'Post Office/Postage Paid' stamp in sheetlet of 32. 1847-1859 2d reprinted engraved sheetlets of 32 depicting both the POST OFFICE and POST PAID issues in blue on thick creamed paper with printers crosses in margins and struck 'PRIVATER/ NACHDRUCK' on reverse side. £150.00 |
;) | MAURITIUS - 1847-59 1d orange REPRINTED 'Post Office/Postage Paid' stamp in sheetlet of 32. 1847-1859 1d reprinted engraved sheetlets of 32 depicting both the POST OFFICE and POST PAID issues in orange on thick creamed paper with printers crosses in margins and struck 'PRIVATER/ NACHDRUCK' on reverse side. £150.00 |
;) | MONTSERRAT - 1982 cover to UK bearing 5c,65c and $1 pair of the OHMS adhesives. 1982 'Philatelic Bureau' cover addressed to Uk bearing the 5c,65c and $1 pair OHMS adhesives (SG 042,048+049) tied by GPO PLYMOUTH cds's. £5.00 |
;) | MONTSERRAT - 1981 cover to UK with 10c strip of three, 45c and $3 OHMS adhesives. 1981 'Philatelic Bureau' cover to UK bearing 10c, 45c and $3 OHMS adhesives (SG 043,47+050) OHMS adhesives tied by GPO PLYMOUTH cds's. £6.00 |
;) | MONTSERRAT - 1976 cover to UK with 20c and $1 OHMS adhesives with MISSING STOPS. 1976 'Philatelic Bureau' cover to UK bearing the 20c and $1 OHMS adhesives tied by weak GPO PLYMOUTH cds both showing the MISSING STOP variety. (SG 010b+014b). £10.00 |
;) | MONTSERRAT - 1977 20c + 70c pairs of the OHMS issue on cover to UK. 1977 (circa) 'Philatelic Bureau' cover addressed to UK bearing 20c+70c OHMS adhesive pairs (SG 010+013) tied by weak GPO PLYMOUTH cds. £5.00 |
;) | MONTSERRAT - 1977 25c+55c OHMS stamps on cover to UK. 1977 'Philatelic Bureau' cover to UK bearing 25c and 55c O.H.M.S. (SG 011+012) adhesives tied GPO PLYMOUTH. £4.00 |
;) | GAMBIA - 1935 set on cover to UK cancelled by BASSE/GAMBIA cds's. 1935 (DE.24.) long manilla O.H.M.S. envelope addressed to Darmouth in Devon UK bearing the 'Silver Jubilee' series (SG 143-146) in bottom left corner marginal examples and each cancelled by scarcer BASSE/GAMBIA cancels with violet AIR MAIL/GAMBIA-ENGLAND cachet at right. BATHURST transit b/s and DARTMOUTH arrivals on front. £150.00 |
;) | GILBERT AND ELLICE IS - 1937 OFFICIAL POSTAGE FREE h/s on OHMS cover from OCEAN ISLAND. 1937 (DE.9) Long black on white stampless O.H.M.S. envelope addressed to Hawaii & cancelled by GILBERT & ELLICE/GR/OCEAN COLONY cds with light oval OFFICIAL/POSTAGE/ FREE h/s applied below. Two vertical folds not affecting strikes. £75.00 |
;) | GILBERT AND ELLICE IS - 1912 registered OHMS cover to Australia used at OCEAN ISLAND. 1912 (SP.26.) registered long type cream O.H.M.S. envelope addressed to Australia bearing the Pine' 1d, 2d and 2 1/2d adhesives (SG 9-11) together with 'key plate' 1/2d, 5d, 6d and 1/- issues (SG 12, + 18-20) tied by GILBERT ELLICE ISLANDS/PROTECTORATE/GPO/OCEAN IDS cancels with straight lined OCEAN ISLAND h/s at left used for registration. A scarce official cover with a rare array of adhesives. £285.00 |
;) ;) | GREAT BRITAIN - 1957 1/- B.P.CENTENARY/THE JUBILEE/JAMBOREE folder. 1957 1/- original red 'B.P.CENTENARY/THE JUBILEE JAMBOREE' commemoration folder bearing the multi coloured perforated sheetlet of 8 labels depicting various scouting themes. £35.00 |
;) ;) | GREAT BRITAIN - 1944 CHRISTMAS airgraph unused with impressed 3d violet on reverse. H&G I-FG4. 1944 3d violet impression on black on cream unused aurgraph form as used on the Prisoner Of War letter sheets. Only exists in mint condition since used examples were destroyed after being photographed. H&G I-FG4. £90.00 |
;) | GRENADA - 1949 GRENADA/OFFICIAL PAID/WEIGHT registered OHMS cover to USA. 1949 (FE.12.) use of long ON HIS MAJESTYS SERVICE stampless envelope registered to USA cancelled by GPO/GRENADA BWI cds and struck by the very rare black boxed GRENADA/OFFICIAL PAID/WEIGHT rubber h/s. (Proud type OPD10). Very few examples recorded. £125.00 |
;) ;) ;) | DOMINICA - 1927 'GOVERNMENT OF DOMINICA' local handstamped cover to USA. 1927 (DE.2.) long manilla envelope registered to USA bearing 1d and 4d adhesives tied by G.P.O./ DOMINICA cds. The cover is struck at top by violet boxed GOVERNMENT OF DOMINICA/FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY and with POST OFFICE s/l strike at lower left. Unusual item. £150.00 |
;) | COOK ISLANDS - 1941 OFFICIAL PAID h/s on OHMS cover to USA from RAROTONGA. 1941 (MY.26.) use of long manilla pre-printed O.H.M.S. envelope addressed to USA cancelled by RAROTONGA cds with scarce violet ringed OFFICIAL/RAROTONGA/PAID h/s applied. £40.00 |
;) | DOMINICA - 1934 registered OHMS cover to USA from ROSEAU. 1934 (Mr.2) stampless O.H.M.S. pre-prionted envelope registered to USA and cancelled ROSEAU DOMINICA. £15.00 |
;) ;) | COLONIAL PROOFS - 1940 (circa) 'P.1122' unused original airgraph. 1940 circa original 'P.1122' air letter sheet in fine unused condition complete with airgraph charges and instructions on reverse. An unusual item. £50.00 |
;) ;) | COLONIAL PROOFS - 1945 unused FORMULA 'Security think...' SSP Ltd airletter. 1945 dark blue on cream 'SECURITY-THINK BEFORE YOU WRITE' unused FORMULA air letter sheet with 'S.S.P.Ltd-P.O.No. 3289/2/G697-DT. 16.6.45-25,000' imprint in top margin. (I.A.F.F.-1083). Produced for military use. £20.00 |
;) ;) | COLONIAL PROOFS - 1944 (circa) unused FORMULA 'Security-think before..' airletter. 1944 (circa) bright blue on cream 'SECURITY-THINK BEFORE YOU WRITE' unused air letter sheet without imprint in top margin. (I.A.F.F.-1083). Produced for military use. £20.00 |
;) | BECHUANALAND - 1935 registered cover to UK with 2d 'Silver Jubilee's' used at TSESSEBE. 1935 (JU.4) reg'd cover to UK (slightly oversized homemade cover) bearing 2d pair (SG101) tied with bottom marginal 2d 'Silver Jubilee' pair (SG112) by various s/r TSESSEBE (Proud type D3). A scarce village use. £225.00 |
;) | BECHUANALAND - 1935 registered cover to UK with 3d 'Silver Jubilee's' used at KANYE. 1935 (JUN.14) reg'd cover to UK (slightly oversized homemade cover) bearing 2d pair (SG 101) tied with 3d 'Silver Jubilee' marginal pair by KANYE/BECHd PROT cds with black boxed R/KANYE/No... reg'd etiquette h/s. (Proud type D3). A scarce village use. £185.00 |
;) | BASUTOLAND - 1909 stampless OHMS cover to Cape Town cancelled MASERU. 1909 (JU.8) use of stampless long O.H.M.S. envelope addressed to Cape Town pre-printed RESIDENT COMMISSIONERS OFFICE/BASUTOLAND at bottom left cancelled by MASERU cds (Scott type 5). A scarce early use. £115.00 |
;) | BARBADOS - 1949 stampless 'ECONOMY' - OHMS cover to USA. 1949 (JA.5) use of stampless ECONOMY RE-USE OF ENVELOPES/O.H.M.S. envelope (224x97mm) addressed to USA cancelled by AIR MAIL/GPO BARBADOS cds. Violet COLONIAL POSTMASTER/BARBADOS strikes at left. £20.00 |
;) | BAHRAIN - 1938 OVERLAND MAIL hand stamped cover to USA. 1938 (NOV.2.) somewhat larger cover addressed to USA sent from the Bahrain Petroleum Company bearing the 'GV' 3a adhesive pair tied by weak BAHRAIN cds and with rare violet OVERLAND MAIL h/s applied at lower left. BASRA transit b/s. £300.00 |
;) | BAHAMAS - 1930 1d 'Tercentenary' rate cover to USA. 1930 (OCT.28.) cover addressed to USA bearing the 1d 'Tercentenary' (SG 107) tied by NASSAU/ BAHAMAS cds. £25.00 |
;) ;) | ZANZIBAR - 1897 2a RPSE to USA with additional 2 1/2a and 5a used at ZANZIBAR. H&G 2a. 1897 2a brown red on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size J) addressed to USA (fold at left) bearing 2 1/2a and 5a adhesives tied by small ZANZIBAR cds dated 15.DE.98. A scarce piece of stationery. H&G 2a. £120.00 |
;) | VICTORIA - 1873 1/- blue on cream unused TELEGRAPH form. H&G 1. VICTORIA - 1873 1/- Blue on cream (red text) POST OFFICE TELEGRAPHS, VICTORIA telegram form in unused condition. Folded both vertically & horizontally but ironed out. Only 5000 forms were originally printed & few copies now exist. A very scarce piece of stationery. H&G 1. £250.00 |
;) | TURKS AND CAICOS IS - 1945 crowned PASSED/ D/43 censor in black on OHMS cover to USA. 1945 (FE.2.) long manilla O.H.M.S. envelope registered to USA bearing 6d and 1/- adhesives tied by GRAND TURK/TURKS ISLAND cds's with black octagonal crowned PASSED/ D/43 censor h/s on front. Miller CM3. £85.00 |
;) | TURKS AND CAICOS IS - 1928 OFFICIAL PAID cds on OHMS cover to USA. 1928 (OC.23.) use of long stampless 'On His Majesty's Service' envelope addressed to USA struck by scarce violet oval POSTMASTER/TURKS ISLAND h/s at lower left and cancelled by s/r TURKS & CAICOS ISLANDS/OFFICIAL PAID cancel (Challis type 02) struck in the scarce brown colour. £75.00 |
;) | PAPUA - 1897 Queensland 2 1/2d brown-purple struck by PORT MORESBY/BRITISH NEW GUINEA cancel. QUEENSLAND USED IN - 1897 2 1/2d brown purple on blue horizontal pair (SG type 22) cancelled by near complete central unframed PORT MORESBY/BRITISH NEW GUINEA cds dated 27.AP.01. £150.00 |
;) | PAPUA - 1930 (circa) unused Southern Seas postcard depicting 'Life in village'. 1930 Circa coloured picture postcard depicting `Life In A Papuan Village' in fine unused condition. Series Seven/Life in the South Seas & Papua by A.B.Shaw of London. £15.00 |
;) | PAPUA - 1930 (circa) unused Southern Seas postcard depicting 'Making Pots'. 1930 Circa coloured picture postcard depicting `Making Pots in Papua' in fine unused condition. Series Seven/Life in the South Seas & Papua by A.B.Shaw of London. £15.00 |
;) | PAPUA - 1930 (circa) unused Southern Seas postcard depicting 'Papuan Children'. 1930 Circa coloured picture postcard depicting 'Papuan Children Playing Children Playing Games' in fine unused condition. Series Seven/Life in the Southern Seas & Papua by A.B.Shaw of London. £15.00 |
;) | TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO - 1913 OHMS cover to Austria with 1d OFFICIAL use. 1913 (NO.21.) use of long O.H.M.S./General Post Office/Trinidad envelope registered to Austria (scarce) bearing 6 examples of the 1d red overprinted OFFICIAL (SG 09). The six stamps had previously been adhered to paper and have been re-stuck on the envelope but clearly tied by REGISTRATION/TRINIDAD cds's. Three stamps having 'pillars' in bottom margin. Not easy stamps on cover. £115.00 |
;) | TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO - 1909 OHMS cover to Belgium with GOVERNEMNT OFFICIAL/PAID h/s in violet. 1909 (AU.9) use of long O.H.M.S./DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE envelope sent stampless to Belgium & cancelled by d/r G.P.O.PORT OF SPAIN/TRINIDAD cds with rare violet s/r GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL/PAID/TRINIDAD strike at right. £125.00 |
;) | TRANSJORDAN - 1952 50mils 'Obligatory Tax' adhesive used on cover to UK from AMMAN. 1952 (FE.22) long cover to UK bearing the Obligatory Tax 50 mils reddish violet adhesive tied by AMMAN/5 cds. £22.00 |
;) ;) | TRANSJORDAN - 1950 HASHIMITE KINGHDOM official cover with ARMY SIGNAL cancels. 1950 (4.XII.) long HASHIMITE KINGDOM OF TRANSJORDAN manilla official envelope addressed in Arabic with violet boxed ARAB LEGION/STORES-AMMAN T.J.handstamp on reverse and boxed 'Arabic' strike on front. Struck by a range of ARMY/SIGNALS cancels showing codes 'ZC', 'R' and 'AX' prefixes. A scarce military use in Transjordan. £85.00 |
;) | GOLD COAST - 1904 2d+1d RPSE (size H) to Austria with 6d added used from VICTORIABORG. H&G 8b. 1904 2d + 1d brown on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size H) addressed to Austria (heavy central fold) bearing additional 6d adhesive tied by VICTORIABORG/GOLD COAST cds dated APR.13.1912. H&G 8b. £40.00 |
;) | GREAT BRITAIN (Guernsey) - 1972 'Conference' bull proof in yellow-green. GUERNSEY - 1972 5d official PROOF of the 'World Conference Of Guernsey Breeders' issue (SG type 38) printed in yellow-green on (103x146mm) cream gummed paper. £35.00 |
;) | TONGA - 1947 illustrated 'William Finau' final evacuation cover with manuscript Hifofua mark. 1947 use of long illustrated 'William Finau' pictorial cover cacheted in green 'Final and complete evactuation Of Niuafoou by the Tongan Government' strike bearing 2d 'Salote' adhesive tied by manuscript 'Niuaffou/October 6th 1947/Purser 'Hifofua' and signed. This being the last vessel to leave the Island. £90.00 |
;) ;) | TRANSJORDAN - 1949 AMMAN PASSED censor cover to UK with FOUND DAMAGE strip at top. 1949 (NOV.7) long envelope addressed to UK bearing 5m pair & 10 mil pair tied by AMMAN cds. Backstamped by violet boxed bi-lingual AMMAN 7 NOV 1949/PASSED h/s. Black on manilla crested G.R./FOUND OPEN OR DAMAGED/AND OFFICIALLY SECURED labels at top tied in Bradford on arrival. Unusual item. £115.00 |
;) | TONGA - 1928 registered OHMS cover to Canada with TONGA GOVERNMENT FRANK h/s. 1928 (AU.9.) registered use of long stampless O.H.M.S. manilla envelope addressed to Canada (mount marks on reverse) cancelled by NUKUALOFA/TONGA cds and struck by crested TONGA GOVERNMENT FRANK h/s in black. £40.00 |
;) | TOGO - 1916 scarce French military markings on cover to Switzerland. 1916 (28.12.) over sized cover registered to Switzerland bearing the 1/2d - 2/6d values tied by various LOME/TOGO cds's and struck by scarce violet circular MINISTERE DE LA GUERRE CONTROLE POSTAL DIEPPE h/s with octagonal SAISI PAR L'AUTORITE MILITAIRE cachet alongside. Scarce French Military censoring cachets applied to this British mailing. £265.00 |
;) ;) | INDIA - 1879 1/4a PSC of India uprated with local 1/4a and used at KASHMIR. JAMMU and KASHMIR - 1879 1/4a red-brown on buff postal stationery postcard addressed in local script (small edge tear) bearing additional Kashmir 1/4a brown imperforate adhesive (SG 141) tied by s/r KASHMIR cds dated 27.AUG.88 and with FIRST DEL/AMRITSAR transit cds at left. A scarce combination use of this stationery. H&G 1. £90.00 |
;) | TONGA - 1937 TONGA GOVERNMENT/FRANK stampless OHMS cover to USA. 1937 (DE.9.) stampless OHMS cover addressed to USA cancelled by NUKUALOFA/TONGA cds with two strikes of the black crowned TONGA GOVERNMENT/FRANK h/s below. £45.00 |
;) | NYASALAND - 1920 2d rate cover to Cape Town used at FORT JOHNSON. 1920 (17.9.) cover addressed to Cape Town bearing 1d adhesive pair tied by FORT JOHNSON/ NYASALAND cds. ZOMBA transit b/s. £45.00 |
;) | SUDAN - 1897 1p ultramarine sheet of 60 cto'd WADI HALFA with varieties and settings. SG 6. 1897 1p Ultramarine in a corner marginal gutter pane of sixty. (Some minor faults & reinforced separated perforation). The pane has been cto'd by WADI HALFA cds's dated 30.SE.97 & the multiple from the first setting shows the DAMAGED S (Row 1/6) & BENT ALIF (Row 3/5) varieties. A very scarce multiple with the six different type settings. SG 6. £375.00 |
;) | SUDAN - 1916 registered PASSED BY CENSOR 11 cover to UK from NAHUD. 1916 (NOV.4.) registered cover addressed to UK (Hinchcliffe Bros) bearing 1m,2m,3m,4m and 2p adhesives tied by NAHUD cds. Blue on white R/NAHUD/No reg label at left and violet triangular PASSED/BY/ CENSOR/11/SUDAN h/s applied. Few edge bends but a nice censor usage. £90.00 |
;) ;) | SUDAN - 1940 PASSED BY CENSOR 6 2pi rate cover to USA with green censorship label. 1940 cover to USA bearing 2pi adhesive tied b light ATBARA cds with green on white SUAN/6/CENSORSHIP label at left tied by triangular PASSED CENSOR/6/SUDAN h/s. SHELLAL-HALFA TPO 2 transit b/s. £45.00 |
;) | SUDAN - 1948 'GPO-Khartoum' illustrated FDC. 1948 (JAN.1) large official 'GPO-Khartoum' illustrated `New Arabic Issue Camel Design Stamps' first day cover addressed locally bearing the complete 1948 series (SG 96-111) tied by KHARMTOUM s/r cds's. Some edge crumpling but scarce. £75.00 |
;) | SUDAN - 1961 'Anglo-African 1st Trans World Safari' cover to UK. 1961 (Ap.20) pre-printed ANGLO-AFRICAN 1st TRANS WORLD SAFARI cover to UK UK bearing 15mils (x6) and 10mils (x2) adhesives tied WADI HALFA. (centre fold). £10.00 |
;) | SOUTHERN RHODESIA - 1943 PASSED BY CENSOR/A.B./No.9 cover to UK. 1943 (circa) long cover addressed to UK and marked 'On Active Service' bearing 2d pair tied by weak BULAWAYO cds bearing temporary blank cream censor label at left handstamped in violet OPENED BY CENSOR and tied on the front by violet sexagonal PASSED/CENSOR/A.B./No.9 h/s. Ex RAF Heany mails. £45.00 |
;) | SOUTHERN RHODESIA - 1927 OFFICIAL FREE and POSTAL SERVICE FREE strikes on OHMS cover to Canada. 1927 (DEC.19.) use of long white O.H.M.S./SOUTHERN RHODESIA offical (S.0.) envelope addressed to Canada cancelled by SALISBURY/S.RHODESIA cds but additionally struck by scarce red OFFICIAL FREE/SALISBURY S.R. cds (Proud type OPD5-extending known usage) and scarce POSTAL SERVICE/ FREE/G.P.O. S.RHODESIA cds (Proud type OPD3 State 1). A nice official item. £85.00 |
;) | SOUTHERN RHODESIA - 1936 UNDELIVERED FOR REASON STATED h/s'd cover to Bulawayo. 1936 (JUN.13.) long cream ON HIS MAJESTY'S SERVICE/SOUTHERN RHODESIA stampless cover addressed locally struck by violet oval C.C.AND MAGISTRATE/OFFICIAL FREE/BULAWAYO h/s and cancelled by BULAWAYO/S.RHODESIA cds. Marked 'Not Known' in red manuscript and then struck by black boxed UNDELIVERED FOR REASON STATED/RETURN TO SENDER AT ADDRESS SHOWN ON COVER instructional strike. £75.00 |
;) ;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1938 illustrated 'KLM' first flight cover to Netherlands. 1938 inward illustrated 'KLM' first flight cover from Netherlands with VORTREKKERMONUMENT/ PRETORIA arrival cds dated 12.XII.38 with 1d (3 pairs) and 1 1/2 (2 pairs) 'Voortrekker' adhesives added on the reverse side and sent on the return flight and dated 15.XII.38. £35.00 |
;) | SOUTH AUSTRALIA - 1891 OHMS cover to New Caledonia with 2 1/2d on 4d 'OS' use. 1891 use of O.H.M.S./E.12 envelope (226x102) addressed to New Caledonia (scarce) with fold at left but beraing a fine example of the 1894 2 1/2d on 4d green adhesive with 'O.S.' (SG O58) overprint tied by S.AUSTRALIA barred duplex with GPO/ADELAIDE cds dated NO.30.98. Exceedingly rare stamp used on cover. £150.00 |
;) ;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1935 first flight cover to Nigeria with 'Silver Jubilee' set. 1935 (JUL.29.) registered cover addressed to Kano in Nigeria marked in manuscript '1st Imperial Airways flight/Khartoum to Nigeria' bearing the 1935 Silver Jubilee set of four in horizontal pairs (SG 65-68) tied by CAPETOWN/KAAPSTAD cds's. REGISTERED/KANO NIGERIA arrival b/s but the cover could not be delivered and was returned to South Africa. A scarce set used on this 1st Northern flight. £250.00 |
;) ;) | SOLOMON ISLANDS - 1917 TULAGI PAID violet h/s OHMS cover to Australia. 1917 (NOV.30.) long black on blue O.H.M.S. (British Solomon Islands Protectorate) envelope addressed to Australia (opened on two sides) and cancelled by violet boxed BRITISH SOLOMON ISLANDS TULAGI/PAID handstamp with TULAGI cds alongside. Large crested BRITISH SOLOMON ISLANDS/H.M.CUSTOMS strike on reverse. £125.00 |
;) ;) | GIBRALTAR - 1927 3d red on cream RPSE unused (size K). H&G 14c. 1927 3d red on cream postal stationery envelope (size K) in unused condition. Some light tone spotting mainly on reverse edge. A scarce size however to find. H&G 14c. £65.00 |
;) | ST.KITTS - 1945 stampless cover addressed to USA with scarce OFFICIAL PAID/ST.KITTS cds. 1945 use of stampless manilla envelope (225x100mm) addressed to USA cancelled by scarce OFFICIAL PAID/ST.KITTS cds dated 29.SP.45 with small red boxed POST-MASTER/ST. KITTS h/s at lower left. £80.00 |
;) | ST.KITTS - 1903 2d RPSE (size H2) uprated to Canada. H&G 1c. 1903 2d ultramarine on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size H2) addressed to Canada (central fold) bearing additional Leeward island 'key plate' 1/2d and 4d adhesives tied by ST.KITTS cds's dated 5.DE.25. The cover oeriginating at Basseterre. H&G 1c. £60.00 |
;) | ST.HELENA - 1929 stampless registered OHMS cover to Canada. 1929 (JA.9.) use of stampless long manilla O.H.M.S. envelope registered to Canada cancelled ST.HELENA cds with black oval crowned POST OFFICE/ST.HELENA h/s at left. (Some mount marks on reverse). £55.00 |
;) | PAPUA - 1932 OHMS cover to UK with 1/2d 'OS' block of 4 used at PORT MORESBY. 1932 (AU.24.) use of long 'O.H.M.S.' envelope addressed to UK bearing a fine block of four of the 1/2d yellow green mono-coloured adhesive (SG 84) 'Perforated OS' (SG 038) and tied by PORT MORESBY/PAPUA cds's and with blue TREASURY handstamp at lower left. A nice official use. £110.00 |
;) | PAPUA - 1913 registered cover to Australia with mono-coloured set to 6d used at PORT MORESBY. 1913 (MAY.22.) registered (long) cover addressed to Australia bearing the mono coloured series from 1/2d to 6d (SG 84-89) tied by PORT MORESBY/PAPUA cds's with red on white (Lee type R2)b label at left and with WONTHAGGI arrival b/s. £90.00 |
;) | PAPUA - 1912 registered OHMS cover to Australia with 1/2d (x10) used at PORT MORESBY. 1912 (AUG.17.) registered (long) cover addressed to Australia bearing 1/2d green (SG 84a) adhesive (x10) making a 5d rate tied by PORT MORESBY/PAPUA cds with red on white (Lee type R2) label at left. £85.00 |
;) | PALESTINE - 1948 local cover with HAIFA NAHLA B.U. cds. 1948 (MY.12.) 'Interim Mail Period' local cover bearing handstamped 5m green 'gutter' marginal pair tied by large d/r rubber cancel with part HAIFA NAHLA B.O. cds below and full strike on reverse. Used two days before the British Mandate ended and the State of Israel proclaimed. £45.00 |
;) | ORANGE FREE STATE - 1900 (MY.25.) registered local cover with 'VRI' adhesives to 5/-. 1900 (MY.25.) registered cover addressed locally (Ex reverse flap) to Captain R Wilkinson bearing the 1900 V.R.I. surcharge series from 1/2d on 1/2d to 1/- on 1/- (normal stops) and including the scarce 6d on 6d bright carmine adhesive (SG 108) plus the raised stops 5/- on 5/- each tied by BLOEMFONTEIN/O.V.S. cds's. £90.00 |
;) ;) | SOUTH AUSTRALIA - 1908 1d 'Welcome Americans' PSC unused. H&G 9. 1908 1d carmine on white special AUSTRALIANS WELCOME AMERICANS 1908 postal stationery postcard in fine unused condition produced to welcome the American fleet. A scarce card. H&G 9. £285.00 |
;) ;) | NEW ZEALAND - 1937 use of OHMS cover to UK with MAIL 75/TELEGRAPH DEPARTMENT label on reverse. 1937 use of O.H.M.S. envelope to UK & cancelled by WELLINGTON cds dated 1.OC.37 with violet DIRECTOR GENERALS OFFICE/POST & TELEGRAPHS DEPT cachet. The reverse flap is sealed by scarce MAIL 75/POST AND TELEGRAPH DEPARTMENT/NEW ZEALAND black on white perforated label. £65.00 |
;) | NIGERIA - 1952 cover to UK with scarce YABA SAVINGS BANK 730 cds. 1952 (JU.7.) long manilla envelope registered to UK bearing 1/3d adhesive tied by YABA/SAVINGS BANK 730 cds with additional strike alongside. £85.00 |
;) | NIGERIA - 1946 OHMS envelope to USA with scarce OFFICIAL PAID LAGOS h/s in red. 1946 (NO.16) use of long manilla stampless O.H.M.S. envelope to USA cancelled by LAGOS/ NIGERIA cds with red OFFICIAL PAID LAGOS/NIGERIA cds & violet crested departmental strike at lower left. £110.00 |
;) | NEW GUINEA - 1937 OHMS 5d rate registered cover from KIETA. 1937 (SE.14) use of O.H.M.S. cover (230x100mm) addressed to NSW bearing 5d (SG210) tied by KIETA/NEW GUINEA cds with violet R/KIETA/No... registered h/s at left. £35.00 |
;) ;) ;) ;) | NATAL - 1902 part series of 8 NATAL FLAG postcards with differing inserts. 1902 part series of eight coloured picture p'cards depicting Natal flag each with different photo inserts. (Chakes rock, Burden bearers in Zululand, King George V & Queen, Queen, Amanzimtoi River, Council at Umlaloose River, Colense Bridge & Durban Bay. Five are inward from UK the other three used but unsent. A most attractive lot printed by Aristophot Company. (8 cards). £80.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1931 3f on 2/6d 'seahorse' pair cover from CASABLANCA. 1931 (JA.23.) registered cover addressed to UK (horizontal crease at bottom edge) bearing two examples of the 3f on 2/6d 'seahorse' tied by oval REGISTERED/BRITISH POST OFFICE CASABLANCA cds's with blue on white R/CASABLANCA/MOROCCO/No. registered label at left. £115.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1956 red '1/- PAID/TANGIER' meter mark stampless cover to USA. 1956 (FE.12.) use of stampless long airmail envelope addressed to USA (stain at left) cancelled by rare 1/- PAID/ TANGIER/BRITISH POST OFFICE meter mark in red. £100.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1948 25c on 2 1/2d 'Silver Wedding' sheet of 120. SG 176. 1948 25c on 2 1/2d Ultramarine 'Silver Wedding' adhesive in a fine unmounted mint complete pane of 120. Cylinder 1. Folded. SG 176. £50.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1940 5c on 1/2d green 'Centenary' sheet of 120. SG 172. 1940 5c on 1/2d green 'Centenary' adhesive in a fine unmounted mint complete pane of 120. G40/Plate 3 stop. Folded. SG 172. £25.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1937 15c on 1 1/2d maroon 'Coronation' sheet of 120. SG 229. 1937 15c on 1 1/2d Maroon 'Coronation' adhesive in a fine unmounted mint complete pane of 120. A37/Plate20 no stop. Folded. SG229. £45.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1937 15c on 1 1/2d maroon 'Coronation' complete sheet. SG 164. 1937 15c on 1 1/2d marooon 'Coronation' complete sheet of 120 of A37/Plate 20 stop. Folded. SG 164. £75.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1936 5c on 1/2d green (SG 227) complete sheet of A37/Cylinder 26. 1936 5c on 1/2d Green adhesive in a fine unmounted mint complete pane of 120. (Some perf splitting). Folded. A37/Cylinder26. SG 227. £15.00 |
;) ;) | MALAYA - 1935 AVIS RECEPTION card used at MUAR. JOHORE - 1935 (JY.23.) (Postal 15) AVIS RECEPTION advice of receipt card cancelled by MUAR/2 cds. Heavy central fold and some age staining but an unusual item. £45.00 |
;) ;) | MALAYA - 1929 AVIS RECEPTION card used at KUALA LUMPUR. F.M.S. - 1929 (JA.26.) use of (P & T - R & P 10) AVIS DE RECEPTION advice of delivery card for envelope originating from Klang and cancelled by KUALA LUMPUR/REG cds with 'DN' coding. Heavily folded in centre and with some age staining. Unusual item however. £45.00 |
;) | IRELAND - 1926 5d deep violet RPSE (size H) to USA used at DUN LAOGHAIRE. H&G 5b. 1926 5d deep violet on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size H) addressed to USA and cancelled by DUN LAOGHAIRE cds dated 26.JU.25. Dated before the issue date detailed by H&G. H&G 5b. £85.00 |
;) | K.U.T. - 1955 use of FORMULA 'Aerogramme/Air Letter' to Holland with meter marking. 1955 (7.XII.) use of dark blue on greyish AEROGRAMME/AIR LETTER 'Formula' form addressed to Holland (genuine use) cancelled by red 'KUT 050sh cts-U 37' meter mark from NAIROBI. £35.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1922 6d RPSE uprated and addressed to Holland from DUNDEE. H&G 5a 1922 6d blue on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size G) addressed to Holland with additional 1d 'head' adhesive added and tied DUNDEE and dated 27.MAR.23. H&G 5a. £18.00 |
;) | ORANGE RIVER COLONY - 1911 mixed Inter Provincial use cover from BLOEMFONTEIN. 1911 (JUN.12.) cover addressed to USA bearing Natal 1/2d and Cape 1d pair tied by BLOEMFONTEIN/4 cds. A fine mixed Inter-Provincial use. £15.00 |
;) | CAPE OF GOOD HOPE - 1910 picture postcard to Guernsey from ALFRED DOCKS. 1910 (NO.8.) use of picture postcard addressed to Guernsey depicting 'Mount Nelson Hotel' bearing Cape 1d tied by scarce ALFRED DOCKS cds. £35.00 |
;) | CAPE OF GOOD HOPE - 1910 use of picture postcard to Switzerland used at WELLINGTON STATION. 1910 (NO.30.) use of picture postcard addressed to Switzerland bearing Cape 1d tied by WELLINGTON STATION cds. £15.00 |
;) | CAPE OF GOOD HOPE - 1910 2 1/2d rate cover to USA from WELLINGTON. 1910 (DE.14.) cover addressed to USA bearing Cape 2 1/2d adhesive tied by WELLINGTON. £15.00 |
;) | CANADA - 1919 inward cover with MISSENT TO instructional handstamp. 1919 (AU.27.) inward cover from South Africa struck by KINGSTON/ONT arrival cds but undelivered and struck by 'hand' type MISSENT TO/PLEASE RETURN/POSTS TO POSTMAN/ FOR ENQUIRY instructional handstamp. £35.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - Range of 4 covers and a postcard from CAPETOWN or JOHANNESBURG. Range of four covers including 5 1/2d RPSE, JOHANNESBURG slogan strike on 3d blue and postcard with Inter Provincial use of Cape 1d in South Africa. (5 items). £15.00 |
;) | IRELAND - 1954 'University of Ireland' first day cover. 1954 (JUL.19) First day cover addressed to Switzerland bearing the 'University of Ireland' pair (SG 160+61) tied by BAILE ATHA CLIATH 70 cancel. £15.00 |