The following items are for direct sale, sorted by newest listed first.
;) ;) | CAPE OF GOOD HOPE - 1868 1/- rate cover to UK. 1868 (MY.20.) cover addressed to UK bearing 1/- green adhesive tied by barred duplex with half moon cancel at left. Reverse flap is missing but with HILLHEAD, MARYHILL arrival b/s. £40.00 |
;) ;) | INDIA - 1904 1/4a PSC used locally with Indian 3p combination used. H&G 4a. INDORE - 1904 1/4 anna yellow-brown on greyish postal stationery postcard (H&G 4a) addressed locally (spike holed for filing) bearing Indian 3p grey adhesive tied by PETLAWAD cds dated 8.JAN.26 and INDORE arrival cds at left. A scarcer combination use. £45.00 |
;) | TURKS AND CAICOS IS - 1928 1/2d IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF in blue. 1928 1/2d IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF (SG type 45) printed in blue on thin ungummed card. £50.00 |
;) | TURKS AND CAICOS IS - 1928 1 1/2d IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF in blue. 1928 1 1/2d IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF (SG type 45) printed in blue on thin ungummed card. £50.00 |
;) | TURKS AND CAICOS IS - 1928 2d IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF in blue. 1928 2d IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF (SG type 45) printed in blue on thin ungummed card. £50.00 |
;) | TURKS AND CAICOS IS - 1928 3d IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF in blue. 1928 3d IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF (SG type 45) printed in blue on thin ungummed card. £50.00 |
;) | ZANZIBAR - 1895 1/4a + 1/4a PSRC unused. H&G 3a. 1895-96 1/4a+1/4a Brown on buff postal stationery reply type postcard in fine unused condition with `black' ovpt. H&G 3a. £25.00 |
;) | ZANZIBAR - 1895 1/4a + 1/4a PSRC unused with NO STOP AFTER ZANZIBAR variety. H&G 3a. 1895-96 1/4a+1/4a brown on buff postal stationery reply type postcard in fine unused condition with 'Black' overprint showing the variety NO STOP AFTER ZANZIBAR on the 3 1/4mm Z setting on the smaller print card. H&G 3a. £25.00 |
;) | ZANZIBAR - 1895 1/2a green PSE unused. H&G 1. 1895-96 1/2a Green on white postal stationery envelope (type a). Fine unused. H&G 1. £30.00 |
;) | ZANZIBAR - 1895 1a surcharge on 1 1/2a blue on cream PSC unused. H&G 2. 1895-96 1a surcharge on 1 1/2a Blue on buff postal stationery postcard. Fine unused. H&G 2. £25.00 |
;) | ZANZIBAR - 1895 2a ultramarine on cream RPSE unused. H&G 1. 1895-96 2a Ultramarine on creamy white registered postal stationery envelope (size F) in fine unsued condition. H&G 1. £40.00 |
;) | ZANZIBAR - 1895 2a6p orange on white PSE unused. H&G 4. 1895-96 2a6p Orange on white postal stationery envelope. Fine unused. H&G 4. £35.00 |
;) | ZANZIBAR - 1897 2a brown-red on cream RPSE unused. H&G 2. 1897 2a Brown red on creamy white registered postal stationery envelope (size F) in fine unused condition. H&G 2. £30.00 |
;) | GAMBIA - 1905 7 1/2d green and carmine. Used. SG 65. 1905 7 1/2d green and carmine adhesive in very fine used condition. SG 65. £50.00 |
;) | GAMBIA - 1909 1/6d violet and green. Used. SG 82. 1909 1/6d violet and green. A very fine used example. SG 82. £55.00 |
;) | HONG KONG - 1952 local 'KGVI' cover from WANCHAI. 1952 (DE.8) registered cover addressed locally bearing KGVI 10c (SG145) tied by d/r WANCHAI/HONG KONG cds. £40.00 |
;) | FALKLAND ISLANDS - 1960 1d carmine on buff PSC unused. H&G 7. 1960 1d carmine on deep brownish buff postal stationery p'card in fine unused condition. Only 1,000 printed. H&G 7. £45.00 |
;) | FALKLAND ISLANDS - 1960 1d+1d carmine on buff PSRC unused. H&G 8. 1960 1d+1d carmine on deep brownish buff postal stationery p'card in fine unused condition. Only 500 printed. Elusive item. H&G 8. £75.00 |
;) | ADEN - 1894 1a blue on buff Indian PSC used at ADEN with VIA BRINDISI h/s. H&G 11. 1894 1a blue on buff postal stationery postcard on India (H&G 11) addressed to France and cancelled by ADEN cds dated 19.FE.08 and struck at left by VIA BRINDISI h/s. £120.00 |
;) | ADEN - 1939 9p green on buff PSC used from ADEN on 'Coronation' first day of issue. 1937 9 pies green on dark buff 'dhow' postal stationery postcard addressed to the Steamer Point (no message) and bearing the Coronation trio (SG 13-15) tied by ADEN cds's dated 12.MY.37. Used on the first day of issue. £85.00 |
;) | ADEN - 1942 use of AIRGRAPH with RAF/CENSOR/751 h/s. 1942 (AUG.2) Airgraph addressed to UK cancelled by triangular RAF/CENSOR/751 h/s. Sent from RAF Aden. £30.00 |
;) | BARBADOS - 1949 use of locally produced (P.O.876) AIR LETTER to UK. 1949 (FE.10.) use of locally produced black on green (P.O.876) AIR LETTER addressed to UK (genuine use) bearing 6d adhesive tied AIR MAIL/GPO BARBADOS. £35.00 |
;) | GIBRALTAR - 'QV' SPERATI photographic PROOFS. QV photographic PROOF with blanked value tablet (SG type 4) together with similar negative proof both h/s'd on reverse in violet SPERATI REPRODUCTION. (2 items). £40.00 |
;) ;) | GIBRALTAR - 1910 (circa) picture postcard with REVERSE BACK error. 1910 (circa) picture postcard in unused condition depicting 'Casemates Barracks' (299 G.Dautez- Gibraltar) with undivided back and with error REVERSE PRINT INVERTED. £35.00 |
;) | GIBRALTAR - 1905 (circa) range of early unused postcards. 1905 (circa) Four 'A.Beanland, Gibraltar - printed in Germany' black and white picture postcards with sunken frame design depicting 'The Rock, The Governors Cottage,Casemates and The Rock Gun'. Four nice early cards. £28.00 |
;) | GIBRALTAR - 1902 (circa) picture postcard showing bull ring. 1902 (circa) undivided back picture postcard in fine unused condition (V.B.C. Gibraltar) depicting The Rock from Linea Bull Ring'. A scarce early card. £18.00 |
;) | GIBRALTAR - 1902 (circa) picture postcard of harbour. 1902 (circa) undivided back type picture postcard in fine unused condition (V.B.C. Gibraltar) depicting 'A birds eye view of the Harbour'. Scarce early card. £18.00 |
;) | CEYLON - 1903 6c carmine mint with INVERTED WATERMARK. SG 269w. 1903-05 6c Carmine. A superb mint example showing the variety WATERMARK INVERTED. SG 269w. £90.00 |
;) | CEYLON - 1893 30c IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF vertical pair. 1893 30c IMPERFORATE COLOUR TRIAL (SG type 39) in a fine vertical pair (light fold in centre between) printed in the issued colours of bright mauve & chestnut on watermarked paper. £180.00 |
;) | CEYLON - 1890 5c on 15c olive green mint with SURCHARGE INVERTED. SG 233a. 1890 5c black on 15c olive-green surcharged adhesive in fine mint condition (light toned gum) showing the major variety SURCHARGE INVERTED. SG 233a. £45.00 |
;) | LAGOS - 1902 cover to USA with 1d (x3) adhesives (SG 22) tied LAGOS/W.AFRICA. 1902 (AP.27) cover to USA bearing QV 1d rose carmine strip of three (SG 22) tied by LAGOS/ W.AFRICA cds. £65.00 |
;) | LAGOS - 1906 cover to UK from FORCADOS. 1906 (NO.23.) cover addressed to UK bearing Edward VII 1/2d adhesives (x2) tied by s/r FORCADOS cds with code 'A' slug and celtic cross at bottom. £60.00 |
;) | HELIGOLAND - 1876 3f/5pfg + 3f/5pfg green on buff PSRC unused. H&G 2. 1876 3f/5pf + 3f/5pf Green on buff postal stationery reply type postcard. Fine unused. H&G 2. £30.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1944 2Re complete BOOKLET. IDAR STATE - 1944 2Re violet on cream complete booklet bearing 8 panes of the 1a violet. £100.00 |
;) | CAYMAN ISLANDS - 1953 special FORMULA 'Coronation' air letter from GEORGETOWN. 1953 (JU.2.) use of blue on cream (black dotted screen) FORMULA air letter addressed locally in pencil (no message) bearing 1d 'Coronation' adhesive trio tied by GEORGETOWN/CAYMAN ISLANDS cds with the airletter having been handstamped with large red ER/1953 CORONATION emblem at bottom left. Unusual item. £35.00 |
;) | CAYMAN ISLANDS - 1947 first flight cover to Jamaica. 1947 (NO.3.) cover addressed to Jamaica bearing 2 1/2d orange adhesive tied CAYMAN BRAC with red boxed FIRST FLIGHT/FROM/CAYMAN BRAC BWI/TO/KINGSTON JAMAICA h/s at left. HALF WAY TREE/JAMAICA b/s. These covers were prepared but the service did not take place by the Cayman Island Airways. £50.00 |
;) | BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS - 1946 OHMS cover from ROAD TOWN. 1946 (Oc.17) stampless O.H.M.S. envelope addressed to USA cancelled ROAD TOWN/ TORTOLA with violet s/l POST OFFICE TORTOLA rubber h/s. £35.00 |
;) | BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS - 1946 'Victory' pair on cover from ROAD TOWN with POSTMASTER strike. 1946 (DE.21) cover to UK bearing 'Victory' pair (SG122-23) tied ROAD TOWN/TORTOLA W.I. cds with violet oval POSTMASTER/VIRGIN ISLANDS cachet at bottom left. £30.00 |
;) | BURMA - 1943 (circa) use of Japanese military postcard in Burma. 1943 (circa) use of orange on cream Japanese 'dove' military postcard addressed to Japan with red oval censor handstamp applied. A scarce use from the Burma KOU No. 3305 force during the Japanese occupation of Burma. £90.00 |
;) | BURMA - 1938 1a brown PSE used at RANGOON. H&G 1. 1938 1a brown on white postal stationery envelope of India overprinted BURMA (showing KGV head) addressed locally and cancelled RANGOON on the first day of British Administration. (April 1st 1937). This envelope had a limited use before the introduction of the KGVI envelope. This copy showing use a year before the noted date by H&G. An elusive item. H&G 1. £50.00 |
;) ;) | BURMA - 1890 1/4a brown Indian PSC used at RANGOON by BURMA CLUB. H&G 7. INDIA USED IN - 1890 1/4a brown on buff postal stationery postcard pre-printed on reverse for use by 'Burma Club' and cancelled by RANGOON cds dated 3.MA.02. H&G7. £25.00 |
;) ;) | AUSTRALIA - 1943 TITLE TATTLE TORPEDOES TRANSPORTS 'TELEGRAM' with contents. TELEGRAM - TITTLE TATTLE TORPEDOES TRANSPORTS blue on buff window TELEGRAM envelope (T.G.65) complete with original telegraph form (T.G.42b) pre-printed COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA & cancelled by CHIEF TELEGRAPH OFFICE/ MELBOURNE cds dated 6.JA.43. £45.00 |
;) ;) | AUSTRALIA - 1943 SILENCE SAVES LIVES 'TELEGRAM' with contents. TELEGRAM - SILENCE SAVES SOLDIERS blue on buff window TELEGRAM envelope (T.G.65) complete with original telegram form (T.G.42) pre-printed COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA & cancelled by violet oval POST & TELEGRAPH OFFICE/ELWOOD cancel dated 7.JAN.1943. £45.00 |
;) ;) | AUSTRALIA - 1943 FOR QUICK SERVICE 'TELEGRAM' envelope with contents. TELEGRAM - FOR QUICK SERVICE REPLY BY TELEGRAM blue on cream window TELEGRAM envelope (T.G.65) complete with original telegram form (T.G.42) pre-printed COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA & cancelled by violet oval POST & TELEGRAPH OFFICE/ELWOOD cancel 7.JAN.1943. £45.00 |
;) ;) | AUSTRALIA - 1943 use of AIR POWER IS VITAL 'TELEGRAM' envelope with contents. TELEGRAM - AIR POWER IS VITAL JOIN THE R.A.A.F. on blue on buff window TELEGRAM envelope (T.G.65) complete with original telegraph form (T.G.42b) pre- COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA & cancelled by CHIEF TELEGRAPH OFFICE/ MELBOURNE cds dated 6.JA.43. £45.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1925 registered cover to UK from NORDDER PAARL. 1925 (Jul.1) registered cover addressed to UK bearing 2d & 6d tied NOORDER PAARL cds with violet R/NOORDER PAARL reg. etiquette alongside. £25.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1924 registered cover to UK from SWELLENDAM. 1924 (Aug.11) registered cover to UK (tear in top edge) with 2d+6d cancelled by d/r SWELLENDAN cds with s/l SWELLENDAN re. etiquette alongside. £18.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1920 registered cover to UK from PORT NOLLOTH. 1920 (Mar.30) registered cover addressed to UK bearing 1d(x4) & 3d tied PORT NOLLOTH with blue s/l PORT NOLLOTH reg. etiquette alongside. £20.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1921 registered cover to UK from LAINSBURG. 1921 (Nov.3) registered cover to UK bearing 1d pair and 6d adhesives tied d/r LAINGSBURG with ms. registered etiquette alongside. £20.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1921 registered cover to UK from WYNBERG. 1921 (Fe.12) registered cover addressed to UK bearing 1d &6d tied WYNBERG/CAPE with R/WYNBERG, CAPE reg. etiquette alongside. £20.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1921 registered cover to UK from SEA POINT. 1921 (Ju.17) registered cover to UK bearing 2d (x4) tied by SEA POINT cds with blue s/l SEA POINT reg. etiquette alongside. £20.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1925 registered cover to UK from PORT ELIZABETH. 1925 (Nov.2) registered cover addressed to UK bearing 1d pair and 2d strip of three tied REGISTERED/PORT ELIZABETH. £15.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1921 registered cover to UK from PIETERMARITZBURG/ 1921 (Mar.2) registered cover to UK bearing 2 1/2d & 3d adhesives tied REGISTERED/PIETER MARITZBURG cds with black boxed R/NATAL MARITZBURG reg.etiquette alongside. £20.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1920 registered cover to UK from DOHNE. 1920 (My.13) registered cover addressed to UK bearing 1d and 6d tied DOHNE with blue s/l DOHNE reg. etiquette alongside. A rare strike. £30.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1918 registered cover to UK from GREYTOWN. 1918 (Au.16) registered cover to UK bearing 1d & 2 1/2d pair tied by d/r GREYTOWN/ NATAL cds with violet rubber boxed R/NATAL GREYTOWN reg. etiquette alongside. £20.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1923 cover to UK from FRANKLIN. 1923 (OCT.29.) cover addressed to UK bearing 2d adhesive tied by FRANKLIN cds. £30.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1922 registered cover to UK from MARKET STREET. 1922 (Apr.19) registered cover addressed to UK bearing 1/2d block of four & 2d strip of three tied MARKET STREET with fine violet boxed R/MARKET STREET/JOHANNESBURG reg. etiquette alongside. A rare strike. £30.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1922 registered cover to USA from RANDFONTEIN. 1922 (Feb.20) registered cover to UK bearing 3d+4d adhesives tied RANDFON-TEIN/ TRANSVAAL with black boxed R/RANDFONTEIN reg. etiquette. £20.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1921 6d registered cover from YEOVILLE. 1921 (Jun.1) registered cover to UK bearing 6d tied YEOVILLE with black boxed R/ YEOVILLE/JOHANNESBURG/No..... reg. etiquette alongside. £20.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1920 registered cover to USA from SPRINGS. 1920 (Jan.10) registered cover to USA bearing 2 1/2d+4d SPRINGS/TRANSVAAL with blue boxed R/SPRINGS rubber reg. etiquette h/s alongside. £25.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1920 registered cover to UK from KENILWORTH. 1920 (JY.23) registered cover to UK bearing 1/2d & 2 1/2d pair tied KENILWORTH/CAPE cds with blue s/l KENILWORTH, CAPE reg. etiquette alongside. £25.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1916 1d cover to UK from BOSCHPOORT. 1916 (MAY.3) cover to UK bearing 1d adhesive tied by BOSCHPOORT/TRANSVAAL cds. £15.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1916 1d cover to UK from KNYSNA. 1916 (APR.16) cover to UK bearing 1d adhesive tied by KNYSNA/S.AFRICA cds. £15.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1916 cover to UK from TSOLO. 1916 (AP.3) cover to UK bearing 1/2d pair tied by TSOLO cds. A fine Transkei origin cover. £30.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1916 1d cover to UK from OUDTSHOORN. 1916 (SEP.6) cover to UK bearing 1d adhesive tied by OUDTSHOORN cds. £15.00 |
;) ;) | TRANSVAAL - 1900 (circa) German BOER WAR character postcard unused. 1900 circa German postcard depicting two British soldiers looking over the Transvaal border at a farmer. Headed 'Der Boerenkrieg/Komm Se Rein/In Die Gute Stube' (no. 6061). Printed in blue. A fine Boer War character card. £22.00 |
;) | TRANSVAAL - 1899 1d postal stationery wrapper used from HEIDELBERG/ZAR. H&G 2. 1899 1d carmine & green on buff postal stationery wrapper addressed locally & cancelled by HEIDELBERG/Z.A.R. cds dated 3.JUN.99. H&G 2. £60.00 |
;) | CYPRUS - 1882 30 paras on 1 pi rose with 'JAB' manuscript cancel. 1882 30 paras on 1pi rose cancelled by part red (Larnaca) CYPRUS cds's and with black 'J.A.B.' initialls of J.A.Bulmer. Manuscriptly struck for accounting purposes. (See Castle handbook). SG 24. £65.00 |
;) | SOLOMON ISLANDS - 1935 registered OHMS to USA with POSTAGE PAID h/s in red. 1935 (MR.22.) use of small sized OHMS envelope registered to USA and cancelled by TULAGI/ BRITISH SOLOMON IDS cds. Struck by violet crowned oval PROTECTORATE POSTMASTER h/s and with scarce red boxed POSTAGE PAID/BRITISH SOLOMON ISLANDS strike. £85.00 |
;) | BRITISH LEVANT - 1912 24pi on 5/- 'Somerset House' mint copy with DATE CUTS. SG 34. 1912 24pi on 5/- carmine 'Somerset House' printing adhesive in a fine mint bottom marginal example showing TWO DATE CUTS in marginal rule. SG 34. £125.00 |
;) | TRANSVAAL - 1900 6d FOURNIER forgery handstamped FAUX. 1900 6d lilac and green perforated FOURNIER forgery overprinted V.R.I. on gummed paper and affixed to small piece from the original proof sheet and handstamped FAUX in small lettering. SG 232. £15.00 |
;) | CANADA - 1859 'American Beaver' IMPERFORATE ESSAY forgery. 1900 (circa) produced 'American Beaver' (SG type 1) IMPERFORATE reprinted ESSAY in dark orange-vermilion on thick white card showing 'VR' and crown but without name and denomination in oval. £65.00 |
;) | CANADA - 1859 'Prince Edward' IMPERFORATE ESSAY forgery. 1900 (circa) produced 'Prince Albert' (SG type 2) IMPERFORATE reprinted ESSAY in dark brown on thick white card showing 'X' in corners but without name and denomination in oval. £65.00 |
;) | CANADA - 1897 1/2c IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF in black. 1897-98 'Maple leaves' 1/2c IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF in black on thick Indian card. (SG type 31). Scarce. £60.00 |
;) | CANADA - 1904 OLD HOME WEEK/ST.JOHN NEW BRUNSWICK mint label. 1904 OLD HOME WEEK AND TERCENTENARY/ST JOHN. NEW BRUNSWICK label printed in red and bue on perforated and gummed paper. An attractive and scarce item. £40.00 |
;) | CANADA - 1910 (circa) FOURNIER forgery of the 2 cents overprint. 1910 (circa) FOURNIER forgery proof strikes of the 2 CENTS (2 types) surcharge printed in dark blue on cream card cut from the handbook. £20.00 |
;) | CANADA - 1923 3c carmine IMPERFORATE pair with LATHE TYPE D work in margin. SG 261. 1923 3c carmine (die I)' IMPERFORATE horizontal pair in fine mint condition showing LATHE TYPE D work in bottom margin. Most attractive & scarce. SG261. £85.00 |
;) | CANADA - 1928 5c BRITISH COLUMBIA AIRWAYS LIMITED label in block of 4. 1928 5c blue BRITISH COLUMBIA AIRWAYS LIMITED lithographed label in a fine mint block of four. This label was used by the BCA on mails between Vancouver and Victoria Island. £40.00 |
;) ;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1948 3/- black on white complete BOOKLET. SG SB18. 1948 3/- black on white complete BOOKLET containing two panes of six of the 1/2d, 1d & 1 1/2d adhesives (SG114a, 56h & 87b). SG SB18. £28.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1936 use of 2 1/2d IMPERIAL REPLY COUPON uprated to 3d in manuscript. 1936 use of blue on white IMPERIAL REPLY COUPON pre-printed in dark blue UNION OF /SOUTH AFRICA/SELLING 2 1/2d PRICE but with THE '2 1/2d' altered in manuscript to '3d' & cancelled by fine KROONSTAD cds dated 8.AUG.36. £75.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1936 6d red 'razor' BOOKLET. SG SB11. 1936 6d Red on white complete 'razor' BOOKLET containing four 1/2d & 1d adhesive in pairs. (SG 75b+56) SG SB11. £6.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1936 use of 5d INTERNATIONAL REPLY COUPON used from BLOEMFONTEIN. 1936 use of blue & green on white COUPON-REPONSE INTERNATIONAL (International Reply Coupon) pre-printed at bottom 'Union of South Africa' & '5d' value in centre panel cancelled by fine BLOEMFONTEIN cds dated 22.VII.36. £65.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1930 (circa) AIR MAIL label complete BOOKLET. 1930 circa blue on white bilingual AIR MAIL LABELS/IMPERIAL AIRWAYS booklet complete with original air mail label panes. Printed in Pretoria. £35.00 |
;) | HONG KONG - 1900 (circa) $3 STAMP DUTY used FORGERY. 1900 circa surface printed FORGERY of the $3 (SG type F1) STAMP DUTY adhesive cancelled by bi-lingual HONG KONG cds. Printed in dull violet on unwatermarked perforated paper. Some blunt perfs. £35.00 |
;) | HONG KONG - 1900 (circa) $2 STAMP DUTY used FORGERY. 1900 circa surface printed FORGERY of the $2 (SG type F1) STAMP DUTY adhesive cancelled by bi-lingual HONG KONG cds. Printed in green on unwatermarked perforated paper. £45.00 |
;) | HONG KONG - 1900 (circa) $1.50 STAMP DUTY used FORGERY. 1900 circa surface printed FORGERY of the $1.50 (SG type F1) STAMP DUTY adhesive cancelled by bi-lingual HONG KONG cds. Printed in dull violet on unwatermarked perforated paper. Some cut perfs at right but a scarce & most attractive type. £35.00 |
;) | HONG KONG - 1880 5c FOURNIER FORGERY of (SG type 6) overprint in blue. 1880 5 cents (SG Type 6) FOURNIER FORGERY of the overprint in blue on cream card. £25.00 |
;) | NEW ZEALAND - 1946 1d 'Peace' IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF vertical pair in green. 1946 1d green 'Parliament House' (SG type 132) IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF vertical pair printed in issued colour on thick card. £90.00 |
;) ;) | CEYLON - 1942 FPO 74 cover to UK with green No.5 INDIAN FIELD CENSOR UNIT h/s. 1942 stampless cover (ex reverse flap) to UK marked 'On Active Service' and struck on the reverse by F.P.O. No.74 cds dated 18.MAR.42 with violet crown boxed PASSED BY CENSOR/No.569 on front and green oval No.5 INDIAN FIELD CENSOR UNIT h/s applied. Indian troops stationed at Trincomalee. £85.00 |
;) ;) | SEYCHELLES - 1902 45c on 2r25c bright maurve and green mint pair with NARROW 5. SG 45/45b. 1902 45c non 2r25c bright mauve and green adhesive in a fine mint pair with one example showing the major variety NARROW 5 IN 45 from row 4/1. SG 45/45b. £200.00 |
;) | SEYCHELLES - 1901 3c on 36c (SG 39b) used showing 3 CENTS practically OMITTED. 1901 3c on 36c brown & carmine cancelled by fine SEYCHELLES cds dated SP.24.02 & showing the major error 3 CENTS practically OMITTED. SG 39b. £275.00 |
;) ;) | SEYCHELLES - 1915 (circa) FRANCE/SEYCHELLES mint
'Delandre' label. 1915 Circa 'France/Seychelles' friendship association label in fine mint condition printed in various colours & showing the flags. A scarce & unusual item. £60.00 |
;) ;) | SEYCHELLES - 1952 18c carmine-lake used with ST EDWARDS CROWN watermark error. SG 162b. 1952 18c Carmine-lake cancelled by neat VICTORIA/SEYCHELLES cds & clearly showing the error ST.EDWARDS CROWN WATERMARK. Very scarce variety used. SG162b. £250.00 |
;) | SAMOA - 1877 'Samoa Express' FOURNIER forgeries. 1877-90 Samoa Express (SG type 1) range of Fournier forgeries from state 3 arranged on small piece. 1d, 2d (unissued), 3d, 6d, 9d, 1/-, 2/- & 5/- values in unused condition. Some small faults. 8 items. £30.00 |
;) | SAMOA - 1910 piece with New South Wales 1d (x3) tied APIA. 1910 (23.12) piece bearing New South Wales 1d (x3) adhesives (SG type 62) tied by two fine strikes of the APIA/(SAMOA) bridge type German cancel. A scarce use of these stamps in Samoa. £65.00 |
;) | SAMOA - 1916 2 1/2d blue 'two perf' vertical used pair. SG 139b. 1916 2 1/2d blue vertical pair showing the two perforation types (139+139a) cancelled by APIA cds. A scarce format in used condition. SG139b. £25.00 |
;) | SAMOA - 1916 3d chocolate 'two perf' vertical used pair. SG 140b. 1916 3d chocolate vertical pair showing the two perforation types (140+140a) cancelled by APIA cds. A scarce format in used condition. SG140b. £25.00 |
;) | SAMOA - 1916 6d carmine 'two perf'vertical used pair. SG 141b. 1916 6d carmine vertical pair showing the two perforation types (141+141a) cancelled by neat APIA cds's. A scarce format in used condition. SG140b. £30.00 |
;) | SAMOA - 1916 1/- vermilion 'two perf' vertical used pair. SG 142b. 1916 1/- vermilion vertical pair showing the two perforation types (142+142a) in fine used condition. A scarce format used. SG142b. £45.00 |
;) | NEW GUINEA - 1910 (circa) FOURNIER FORGERY strikes of the German overprints. 1910 (circa) FOURNIER forgery proof strikes of the German DEUTSCH/NEU GUINEA (2 types) overprints printed in dark blue on cream card cut from the handbook. £20.00 |