The following items are for direct sale, sorted by newest listed first.
NIGERIA - 1948 6d postal stationery air letter addressed to USA cancelled BONNY. H&G 1.
1948 6d purple-brown on grey, bluish overlay postal stationery air letter addressed to USA canvelled by BONNY/NIGERIA cds dated 24.AP.52. H&G 1.
£5.00
NIGERIA - 1948 6d postal stationery air letter addressed to USA cancelled APAPA. H&G 1.
1948 6d purple-brown on grey, bluish overlay postal stationery air letter addressed to USA canvelled by APAPA/NIGERIA cds dated 20.DE.51. H&G 1.
£6.00
NIGERIA - 1948 6d postal stationery air letter addressed to USA cancelled AKURE. H&G 1.
1948 6d purple-brown on grey, bluish overlay postal stationery air letter addressed to USA canvelled by AKURE/NIGERIA cds dated 1.OC.52. H&G 1.
£6.00
NIGERIA - 1948 6d postal stationery air letter addressed to USA cancelled ABEOKUTA. H&G 1.
1948 6d purple-brown on grey, bluish overlay postal stationery air letter addressed to USA canvelled by ABEOKUTA/NIGERIA cds dated 5.NO.52 H&G 1.
£5.00
NIGERIA - 1948 6d postal stationery air letter addressed to USA cancelled ABAK. H&G 1.
1948 6d purple-brown on grey, bluish overlay postal stationery air letter addressed to USA canvelled by ABAK/NIGERIA cds dated 17.MY.52. H&G 1.
£5.00
NORTH BORNEO - 1911 25c black and yellow green IMPERFORATE single.
1911 25c black and yellow green 'arms' adhesive (SG type 64) in a fine bottom marginal
IMPERFORATE single.
£25.00
NORTH BORNEO - 1894 24c IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF.
1894 24c IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF (SG type 32) printed in the unissued colours of
green and orange-yellow on ungummed paper.
£120.00
NORTH BORNEO - 1894 18c IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF.
1894 18c IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF pictorial (SG type 28) printed in the unissued colours
of black and lilac on ungummed paper.
£120.00
NORTH BORNEO - 1894 12c IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF.
1894 12c IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF (SG type 32) printed in the unissued colours of
black and blue-green on ungummed paper.
£120.00
NIUE - 1950 1/- IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF.
1950 1/- IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF (SG type 22a) printed in the issued colours of purple
and black on thick card.
£65.00
NIUE - 1950 6d IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF.
1950 6d IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF (SG type 21a) printed in the issued colours of green
and orange-brown on thick card.
£65.00
NIUE - 1950 4d IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF.
1950 4d IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF (SG type 21) printed in the issued colours of olive green
and purple-brown on thick card.
£65.00
NIUE - 1950 3d IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF.
1950 3d IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF (SG type 20a) printed in the issued colours of blue
and violet-blue on thick card.
£65.00
NIUE - 1950 2d IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF.
1950 2d IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF (SG type 20) printed in the issued colours of black
and orange on thick card.
£65.00
NIUE - 1950 1d IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF.
1950 1d IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF (SG type 19) printed in the issued colours of brown
and blue-green on thick card.
£65.00
NIUE - 1950 1/2d IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF.
1950 1/2d IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF (SG type 18) printed in the issued colours of orange
and blue on thick card.
£65.00
MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1907 12p on 10/- ultramarine. Fine mint. SG 123.
1907 12 pesetas on 10/- ultramarine adhesive in fine mint condition. SG 123.
£70.00
NAURU - 1916 1d bright scarlet mint with SHORT LEFT LEG TO N variety. SG 2.
1916 1d bright scarlet in mint condition with hinge remains but showing the variety SHORT LEFT
LEG TO 'N' from Row 1/8. SG 2.
£20.00
NAURU - 1923 1 1/2d red-brown U/M plate 'U 23' block of four. SG 3.
1923 1 1/2d red-brown adhesive in a fine unmounted mint block of four showing the scarce
plate 'U 23' in bottom margin. A very rare piece with plate number. Few recorded. SG 3.
£350.00
NEWFOUNDLAND - 1868 3c IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF pair in blue-green.
1868 3c IMPERFORATE COLOUR TRIAL pair printed in blue-green on ungummed India paper.
(SG type 14).
£180.00
NEW ZEALAND - 1954 SOCIAL SECURITY stamp range to £1 - no gum.
1954 1d, 3d, 1/-, 2/6d, 4/-, 5/- 10/- and £1 SOCIAL SECURITY stamps in unused condition but
with NO GUM each with 1954-5 dating at edges.
£15.00
MALDIVE ISLANDS - 1933 series superbly used on individual pieces with MALDIVE ISLANDS cds's.
1933 series of nine each on small piece and tied by complete MALDIVE ISLANDS cds dated
17.XII.36. SG 11/20 (unknown watermarks). A lovely attractive series.
£85.00
JAMAICA - 1860 1/- IMPRIMATUR in dull brown.
1860 1/- IMPRIMATUR (SG type 6) imperforate example printed by De La Rue in the issued
colour of dull brown on gummed 'pineapple' watermarked paper.
£225.00
JAMAICA - 1860 1/- IMPRIMATUR in yellow-brown.
1860 1/- IMPRIMATUR (SG type 6) imperforate example printed by De La Rue in the issued
colour of yellow brown on gummed 'pineapple' watermarked paper.
£225.00
GOLD COAST - 1895 2d lilac mint TELEGRAPHS adhesives used during the Ashanti Wars.
1895 2d lilac 'un-appropriated die' in a fine mint bottom marginal example with ARMY/
TELEGRAPHS printed in blue in lower tablet. Used during the Ashanti Wars. R.Lowe T3.
£45.00
BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS - 1867 1/- used with LONG TAILED S variety. SG 18a.
1867 1/- black and rose-carmine on white paper with crimson frame neatly cancelled by part
ROAD TOWN cds and showing the LONG TAILED S variety from Row 3/1. SG 18a.
1884-87 2 1/2d ultramarine, 4d chestnut and 1/- mauve adhesives all affixed to small pieces of
card and overprinted SPECIMEN. Minor faults. SG 27s, 28s and 30s.
£100.00
AITUTAKI - 1911 1d mint block of eight with SHAVED T variety. SG 10.
1911-16 1d carmine in a fine mint right hand marginal block of eight (4x2) but with perfs at top
edge damaged. The lower row however showing the SHAVED T IN AITUTAKI variety from stamps
21-23. This being from the second printing with stamp 24 being normal. SG 10.
£18.00
AITUTAKI - 1911 1/2d mint block of six with varieties. SG 9.
1911-16 1/2d green in a fine mint block of six (2x3) with the top and bottom pairs showing the
NORMAL and DROPPED STOP se-tenant and the second stamp of the middle row showing the
BREAK IN PENE variety. The first stamp with additional SHAVED TOP TO T variety from
stamps 21-23. SG 9.
£15.00
CYPRUS - 1958 25m postal stationery airletter uprated locally and with EXPRESS label affixed.
1958 25mils light grey on blue postal stationery air letter without watermark addressed locally and
with full message bearing additional 50mils adhesive tied by NICOSIA/CYPRUS cds dated 5.AU.60
and with scarce black on red EXPRESS label at right edge. A scarce express use of this airletter.
H&G 8.
£50.00
CYPRUS - 1971-94 range of 'TB' labels.
1971-1994 range of CYPRUS LEAGUE OF CHEST DISEASES 'TB' coloured labels on gummed
paper. Includes 1971 and 1972 issues in setennat strips. The other years as singles (ex 1990 and 1992).
A colourful range. 32 labels.
£30.00
CYPRUS - 1963 'Scout' unmounted mint miniature sheet with INVERTED WATERMARK. SGMS 231a.
1963 50th Anniv. of Cyprus Scout Movement imperforate miniature sheet in fine unmounted mint
condition showing the variety WATERMARK INVERTED. Unlisted by SG. SG MS231a.
£90.00
CYPRUS - 1960 overprint series unmounted mint. SG 188-202.
1960 'Overprint' set of 15 values in fine unmounted mint condition. SG 188-202.
£90.00
NEW ZEALAND - 1942 censor cover to UK with PASSED BY CENSOR 143 h/s in blue.
1942 (APR.14.) cover to UK bearing 2d 'hut' adhesive tied by PALMERSTON NORTH/AIR MAILEMERGENCY slogan strike with OPENED BY CENSOR IN NEW ZEALAND label applied with PASSED BY CENSOR 143 h/s in blue (Palmerston North).
£8.00
NEW ZEALAND - 1942 censor cover to UK with PASSED BY CENSOR 199 h/s in blue.
1942 (JE.26.) cover to UK bearing 2d 'hut' adhesive tied by WAIPANA cds strike with OPENED BY CENSOR IN NEW ZEALAND label applied with PASSED BY CENSOR 199 h/s in blue (Palmerston North).
£8.00
NEW ZEALAND - 1942 censor cover to UK with PASSED BY CENSOR 182 h/s in violet.
1942 (MAY.22.) cover to UK bearing 2d 'hut' adhesive tied by WELLINGTON/NEW SCENES slogan strike with OPENED BY CENSOR IN NEW ZEALAND label applied with PASSED BY CENSOR 182 h/s in violet (Wellington).
£5.00
NEW ZEALAND - 1942 censor cover to UK with PASSED BY CENSOR 179 h/s in violet.
1942 (OCT.6.) cover to UK bearing 2d 'hut' adhesive tied by PALMERSTON NORTH/AIR MAIL slogan strike with OPENED BY CENSOR IN NEW ZEALAND label applied with PASSED BY CENSOR 179 h/s in violet (Palmerston North).
£8.00
NEW ZEALAND - 1942 censor cover to UK with PASSED BY CENSOR 167 h/s in violet.
1942 (APR.2.) cover to UK bearing 2d 'hut' adhesive tied by WELLINGTON/SHOW POSTAL DISTRICT slogan strike with OPENED BY CENSOR IN NEW ZEALAND label applied with PASSED BY CENSOR 167 h/s in violet (Wellington).
£5.00
NEW ZEALAND - 1942 censor cover to UK with PASSED BY CENSOR 162 h/s in violet.
1942 cover to UK bearing 2d 'hut' adhesive tied by HAWERA/TELEGRAPH slogan strike with OPENED BY CENSOR IN NEW ZEALAND label applied with PASSED BY CENSOR 162 h/s in violet (Wellington).
£5.00
NEW ZEALAND - 1942 censor cover to UK with PASSED BY CENSOR 134 h/s in violet.
1942 (APR.30.) cover to UK bearing 2d 'hut' adhesive tied by WELLINGTON/NEW SCENES slogan strike with OPENED BY CENSOR IN NEW ZEALAND label applied with PASSED BY CENSOR 134 h/s in violet (Wellington).
£5.00
NEW ZEALAND - 1942 censor cover to UK with PASSED BY CENSOR 132 h/s in violet.
1942 (APR.14.) cover to UK bearing 2d 'hut' adhesive tied by GORE/ALL DAY SUNDAY slogan strike with OPENED BY CENSOR IN NEW ZEALAND label applied with PASSED BY CENSOR 132 h/s in violet (Dunedin).
£5.00
NEW ZEALAND - 1942 censor cover to UK with PASSED BY CENSOR 116 h/s in violet.
1942 (DEC.22.) cover to UK bearing 2d 'hut' adhesive tied by MAUNGAIUROTO cds with OPENED BY CENSOR IN NEW ZEALAND label applied with PASSED BY CENSOR 116 h/s in violet (Auckland).
£5.00
NEW ZEALAND - 1942 censor cover to UK with PASSED BY CENSOR 111 h/s in violet.
1942 (SEP.12.) cover to UK bearing 2d 'hut' adhesive tied by WELLINGTON roller strike with OPENED BY CENSOR IN NEW ZEALAND label applied with PASSED BY CENSOR 111 h/s in violet (Wellington).
£5.00
NEW ZEALAND - 1942 censor cover to UK with PASSED BY CENSOR 87 h/s in violet.
1942 (APR.11.) cover to UK bearing 2d 'hut' adhesive tied by HAWERA cds with OPENED BY CENSOR IN NEW ZEALAND label applied with PASSED BY CENSOR 87 h/s in violet (Wellington).
£5.00
NEW ZEALAND - 1942 censor cover to UK with PASSED BY CENSOR 86 h/s in violet.
1942 (MAY.28.) cover to UK bearing 2d 'hut' adhesive tied by AUCKLAND/USE AIR MAIL slogan strike with OPENED BY CENSOR IN NEW ZEALAND label applied with PASSED BY CENSOR 86 h/s in violet (Auckland).
£5.00
NEW ZEALAND - 1942 censor cover to UK with PASSED BY CENSOR 56 h/s in violet.
1942 (MCH.20.) cover to UK bearing 2d 'hut' adhesive tied by WELLINGTON/NEW SCENES slogan strike with OPENED BY CENSOR IN NEW ZEALAND label applied with PASSED BY CENSOR 56 h/s in violet. (Christchurch).rn
£5.00
NEW ZEALAND - 1942 censor cover to UK with PASSED BY CENSOR 34 h/s in violet.
1942 (MY.29.) cover to UK bearing 2d 'hut' adhesive tied by WELLINGTON/NEW SCENES slogan strike with OPENED BY CENSOR IN NEW ZEALAND label applied with PASSED BY CENSOR 34 h/s in violet. (Wellington).
£5.00
NEW ZEALAND - 1942 censor cover to UK with PASSED BY CENSOR 22 h/s in violet.
1942 (NO.18.) cover to UK bearing 2d 'hut' adhesive tied by AUCKLAND/BUY HEALTH STAMPS slogan strike with OPENED BY CENSOR IN NEW ZEALAND label applied with PASSED BY CENSOR 22 h/s in violet. (Auckland).
£5.00
NEW ZEALAND - 1942 censor cover to UK with PASSED BY CENSOR 7 h/s in red.
1942 (APR.2.) cover to UK bearing 2d 'hut' adhesive tied by GREYMOUTH/A TELEPHONE IN EMERGENCY slogan strike with OPENED BY CENSOR IN NEW ZEALAND label applied with PASSED BY CENSOR 7 h/s in red (Christchurch).
£5.00
TOGO - 1927 'Service Militaire' stampless cover to Dakar from French soldier.
FRENCH OFFICES - 1927 (DEC.6.) stampless cover addressed to Dakar from serving French soldier stationed in Togo marked 'Service Militaire' and counter signed by the officer and cancelled by 'blue' LOME/TOGO
cds.
£120.00
TOGO - 1925 registered cover to France used at ATAKPAME.
FRENCH OFFICES - 1925 (8.JUIN.) registered cover addressed to France bearing 45c adhesive on front tied by ATAKPAME/TOGO cds with red on cream 'blank' type registered label handstamped ATAKPAME with additional 15c and 20c adhesives on reverse with 5c 'Togo' overprint issue similarly cancelled.
£60.00
B.O.F.I.C. - 1949 cover to Italy with MEF 5d used at BENGHAZI.
CYRENAICA - 1949 (MAR.8) cover to Italy bearing 'MEF' 5d adhesive (SG M15) tied by BENGHAZI
cds. (GBOS stype BC1). Cancelled during the period Britain recognised Sayyis Idris and
Cyrenaica as being independent but prior to the issue of the 'warrior' stamps.
£40.00
B.O.F.I.C. - 1948 cover to Malta with 5d MEF pair tied TOBRUK/CYRENAICA.
CYRENAICA - 1948 (21.3.) cover addressed to Malta (scarce) bearing a pair of the 5d MEF adhesives tied by TOBRUK/CYRENAICA cds with additional strike alongside. MALTA arrival b/s. A nice 10d rate
cover.
£165.00
BR.P.O.IN E.A. (Sharjah) - 1966 40np unused air letter with bars. Kessler 9.
SHARJAH - 1966 40np red on light blue airletter in fine unused condition with violet bars
and with 'Imperial-V' watermark. Kessler 9.
£35.00
GILBERT AND ELLICE IS - 1936 cover to Samoa with 'Silver Jubilee' stamps used at TARAWA.
1936 (AP.23.) registered cover addressed to Samoa bearing 1 1/2d (x2) and 3d 'Silver Jubilee'
adhesives (SG 37+38) tied by GPO TARAWA ISD cds struck in 'violet' ink (Proud type D4) with
boxed R/TARAWA G.E.I.C.handstamp at lower right. SYDNEY transit b/s.
£90.00
SOLOMON ISLANDS - 1967 use of the 'Coronation' trio by PAQUEBOT to USA.
1967 (AUG.2.) 'Br.Solomon Islands, Philatelic Section' cover addressed to USA bearing the 1937
Coronation trio tied by violet boxed PAQUEBOT h/s's with ringed POSTED ON BOARD/M.V.TULAGI
h/s at left.
£22.00
SOLOMON ISLANDS - 1956 A.V.CICELY II maritime illustrated cover from KIRAKIRA to new Guinea.
1956 (JUL.16.) illustrated registered cover addressed to New Guinea bearing the 1/- (SG 80_ UPU adhesive tied by KIRAKIRA with red boxed KIRAKIRA registered handstamp below and struck by oval A.V.CICELY II maritime h/s. (Gisburn type 33).
£45.00
SIERRA LEONE - 1955 registered cover to UK from KAILAHUM.
1955 (FE.24) registered cover to UK bearing 'KGVI' 4d & 1/3d adhesives tied by KAILAHUN/
SIERRA LEONE cds with blue on white R/KAILAHUN/No. label at left.
£28.00
ST.VINCENT - 1955 VISIT OF H.R.M.PRINCESS MARGARET cover to UK at 4c rate.
1955 (FE.10) cover addressed to UK bearing 'KGVI' 4c (SG 167a) tied by KINGSTOWN/ST.
VINCENT cds with blue on white pre-printed COMMEMORATINGTHE VISIT OF/H.R.H.
PRINCESS MARGARET/TO THE/BRITISH WEST INDIES label at left.
£15.00
ST.VINCENT - 1952 PAQUEBOT cover to USA from KINGSTOWN.
1952 (FE.28) cover to USA bearing GB 1/2d, 1d and 2 1/2d adhesives tied by boxed
PAQUEBOT h/s with KINGSTOWN cds alongside and red POSTED ON THE/HIGH SEAS/
ON BOARD/R.M.S.MAURETANIA maritime cachet.
£25.00
MAURITIUS - 1953 illustrated LABOURDONNAIS-1st VOYAGE cover to Madagascar.
1953 (AP.23.) illustrated cover addressed to Madagascar (light central bend) bearing 'KGVI' 25c tied by PORT LOUIS/
MAURITIUS cds and struck by special violet circular LABOURDONNAIS - 1st VOYAGE/LE COMM/
ANDANT maritime cachet. TANANARIVE R.P./MADAGASCAR arrival b/s.
£45.00
MAURITIUS - 1953 5r BOOKLET with combination KGVI and QEII adhesive panes. SG SB1.
1953 5r black on white complete BOOKLET containing the 'KGVI' 5c & 50c adhesives in
combination with the 'QEII' Coronation stamp. A scarce booklet. SG SB1.
£150.00
MAURITIUS - 1952 QANTAS EMPIRE AIRWAYS first flight cover to Australia.
1952 (SP.6) Illustrated QANTAS EMPIRE AIRWAYS first flight cover to Australia bearing 10c
& 50c adhesives (SG281+286) tied PORT LOUIS & with special violet cachet applied to reverse.
£18.00
MAURITIUS - 1953 FORCES AIR MAIL cover to UK.
1953 (AUG.18) cover to UK bearing 'KGVI' 20c (SG283) tied by PORT LOUIS cds with fine
violet boxed FORCES AIR MAIL/COMMANDING OFFICER/M.N.V.F. h/s at left. A rare
strike from the Mauritius Navy Volunteer Force.
£65.00
MAURITIUS - 1950 FORMULA air letter to Denmark
1950 (FE.13.) use of locally produced FORMULA type AIR LETTER printed in blue on pale
blue addressed to Denmark (scarce) and bearing 10c and 25c adhesives tied by GENERAL POST
OFFICE/MAURITIUS cds.
£45.00
MAURITIUS - 1949 R.E.M.E./MAURITIUS forces cover to UK.
1949 (SP.29) cover to UK bearing 5c & 10c adhesives (SG 255+256) tied by PORT LOUIS cds.
Marked in manuscript `Forces Letter' & with superb violet oval R.E.M.E./MAURITIUS h/s
added at lower left.
£35.00
MAURITIUS - 1949 OHMS use to USA with GENERAL POST OFFICE cachet.
1949 (FE.16) stampless O.H.M.S. envelope (132x108mm) addressed to USA cancelled by PORT
LOUIS/MAURITIUS cds with fine large black GENERAL POST OFFICE/MAURITIUS h/s
at left.
£45.00
MAURITIUS - 1949 12c UPU cover to Australia from MONTAGNE LONGUE.
1949 (OC.10.) cover addressed to Australia bearing the 12c 'UPU' adhesive (SG 272) tied by
scarcer MONTAGNE LONGUE cds (Long Mountain) used on the first day of issue.
£40.00
MAURITIUS - 1948 'BB & Co' PERFIN cover to UK.
1948 (MY.15) commercial cover to UK bearing 25c pair & 1r adhesive (SG 259+269) tied by
GENERAL POST OFFICE/MAURITIUS cds with all adhesives being perfined 'BB&Co'.
(Blyth Brothers & Co.) Unusual & desirable perfin use on cover.
£45.00
MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1955 EXPOSICION FILATELIC TANGIER combination cover to France.
1955 (JY.9.) illustrated EXPOSICION/FILATELICA/INTERNATIONAL/TANGIER cover addressed to
France bearing QEII 1/2d and 6d 'Tangier' overprinted stamps tied BPO/TANGIER. Spanish 20c and
French 15f adhesives added below and cancelled by the special EXPOSICION FILATELICA/TANGIER
cancels used at the show on 2.JL.1955. Slightly roughly opened at right but an unusual cover from
this stamp exhibition rarely offered.
1955 10/- ultramarine 'castle' adhesive in a fine unmounted mint corner marginal pair showing the
Row 1/2 WEAK ENTRY variety. SG 312.
£125.00
MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1956 7d rate postcard use to USA.
1956 (JY.11.) use of picture postcard addressed to USA depicting 'L'Avenue d/Espagne' bearing QEII
7d adhesive of GB overprinted TANGIER and cancelled by BRITISH POST OFFICE/TANGIER cds.
QEII mail being surprisingly difficult.
£30.00
MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1953 registered first day cover from TANGIER with values to 1/-.
1953 (JY.6.) registered first day cover addressed to Canada bearing QEII 'Tangier' 1 1/2d, 2 1/2d,
5d, 8d and 1/- values tied by BPO/TANGIER cds's.
£18.00
MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1953 cover to Canada.
1953 (AU.31.) cover addressed to Canada bearing QEII 'Tangier' 1/2d, 1d and 2d adhesives tied
BPO/TANGIER cds with additional 1/2d on reverse flap.
£8.00
MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1957 FPO 1053 cover to UK.
1957 (SE.18) cover to Devizes bearing Morocco centenary 1/2d & 2d adhesives tied by FIELD
POST OFFICE/1053 cds. An unusual military use of these Morocco stamps in the UK.
£35.00
SUDAN - 1945 U.S.ARMY POSTAL SERVICE/APO 608 cover used by US troops stationed at Khartoum.
1945(MAR.15.) cover addressed to USA bearing US 6c air mail adhesive tied by U.S.ARMY POSTAL
SERVICE/A.P.O. 608 cancel used at Khartoum. Sudan concessionary airmail rate for US troops stationed
in Sudan.
£65.00
SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1928 4d blue RPSE uprated used from TSES. H&G 10a.
1928 4d blue on cream registered postal stationery envelope with red 'S.W.A.' overprint (size H2)
addressed to Germany bearing additional 2d and 3d 'pictorial' singles cancelled by light TSES cds with KEETMANSHOOP transit b/s dated 19.DEC.32
and EMMERICH arrival. H&G 10a.
£75.00
SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1917 'S.A.ELECTRIC' censored cover from TSUMEB.
1917 (JAN.13.) cover addressed locally to Windhoek bearing South African 1d adhesive tied by d/r
TSUMEB/S.W.AFRICA cds with red on cream 'D6/60111. 30,000. 9/16. S.A.ELECTRIC. D497' OPENED
BY CENSOR/100 bilingual censor label at top edge. Sent from the Otavi Mines.
£55.00
SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1916 'S.A.ELECTRIC' censored cover from OMARURU.
1916 (NOV.24.) cover addressed locally to Swakopund bearing South African 1d 'head' tied by d/r
OMARURU/S.W.AFRICA cds with red on cream D6/60111. 40,000. 9/16. S.A.ELECTRIC. D497/
GEOPEND DOOR CENSOR/OPENED BY CENSOR/105 label at top.
£50.00
SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1911 cover with DEUTSCH SEEPOST/HAUPTLINE cancels.
GERMAN OCCUPATION - 1911 (28.7.) slightly oversized cover addressed to Germany (horizontal fold at bottom) bearing a block of four of the German 'Deutsch Suidwestafrika' 5pfg green adhesive tied by four strikes of the DEUTSCH SEEPOST/OST/AFRIKANISONE/HAUPTLINIE cancels. A scarce commercial
use.
£90.00
SARAWAK - 1932 1c indigo mint TELEGRAPH stamp.
1932 1c indigo (SG 91) in fine mint condition overprinted TELEGRAPH in black. Unusual item.
£25.00
GAMBIA - 1966 'Founding Of Bathurst' FDC used by T.P.O./RIVER GAMBIA.
1966 (JU.24.) illustrated unaddressed first day cover of the 'Founding of Bathurst' bearing the set of four tied T.P.O./RIVER GAMBIA.
£5.00
PALESTINE - 1923 cover to Italy used from SAFAD.
1923 (JU.20.) aged cover addressed to Italy (ex reverse flap) bearing 4m pair and 5m adhesives
tied by SAFAD cds with circular DUARIMERE POSTALE/19/7 mark and BOLOGNE/CENTRO
arrival b/s.
1966 30np blue on light blue paper postal stationery airletter in fine unused condition on
'Imperial V/Air mail' watermarked paper and with the head obliterated by three violet bars.
Kessler 8.
1966 20np green on light blue paper postal stationery airletter in fine unused condition on
'Imperial V/Air mail' watermarked paper and with the head obliterated by three violet bars.
Kessler 7.
£35.00
INDIA - 1938 PORBANDAR-RAJKOT first flight cover.
1938 (NOV.21.) first flight cover handstamped 'Porbandar -Rajkot/First Flight' in violet bearing
9p (x2) and 1/2a adhesives and with black boxed FIRST AIRMAIL/KATHIAWAR - BOMBAY cachet.
£25.00
INDIA - 1938 JAMNAGAR-RAJKOT first flight cover.
1938 (NOV.21.) first flight cover handstamped 'Jamnagar-Rajkot/First Flight' in violet bearing
9p (x2) and 1/2a adhesives with violet boxed FIRST AIR MAIL/KATHIAWAR-BOMBAY' cachet.
£25.00
INDIA - 1938 RAJKOT-PORBANDAR first flight cover.
1938 (NOV.21.) first flight cover handstamped 'Rajkot - Porbandar/First Flight' and bearing
1/2a (x2) and 1a adhesive with black boxed FIRST AIRMAIL/BOMBAY - KATHIAWAR cachet.
£25.00
INDIA - 1938 BHAVNAGAR-PORBANDAR first flight cover.
1938 (NOV.21.) first flight cover handstamped 'Bhavnagar - Porbandar/First Flight' in violet bearing
1a adhesive pair and with red boxed FIRST AIRMAIL/BOMBAY - KATHIAWAR cachet.
£25.00
INDIA - 1938 JAMNAGAR-PORBANDAR first flight cover.
1938 (NOV.21.) first flight cover handstamped 'Jamnagar - Porbandar/First Flight' in violet bearing
1/2a (x2) and 1a adhesives and with violet boxed FIRST AIRMAIL/BOMBAY-KATHIAWAR cachet.
£25.00
INDIA - 1938 RAJKOT-JAMNAGAR first flight cover.
1938 (NOV.21.) first flight cover handstamped 'Rajkot - Jamnagar/First Flight' in violet bearing
1/2a (x2) and 1a adhesives with black boxed FIRST AIR MAIL/BOMBAY - KATHIAWAR' cachet.
£25.00
INDIA - 1938 JAMNAGAR-BOMBAY first flight cover.
1938 (NOV.21.) first flight cover handstamped 'Jamnagar - Bombay/First Flight' in violet bearing
9a (x2) and 1/2a adhesives and with violet boxed FIRST AIRMAIL/KATHIAWAR -BOMBAY cachet.
£25.00
INDIA - 1938 PORBANDAR-BOMBAY first flight cover.
1938 (NOV.21.) first flight cover handstamped 'PORBANDAR-BOMBAY/First Flight' in violet bearing
9p (x2) and 1/2a adhesives with black boxed FIRST AIR MAIL/KATHIAWAR-BOMBAY' cachet.
£25.00
INDIA - 1938 RAJKOT-BOMBAY first flight cover.
1938 (NOV.21.) first flight cover with manuscript 'Rajkot - Bombay/First Flight' and bearing
1a adhesive pair with red boxed FIRST AIRMAIL/KATHIAWAR - BOMBAY cachet.
£25.00
INDIA - 1938 JAMNAGAR-BHAVNAGAR first flight cover.
1938 (NOV.21.) first flight cover handstamped 'Jamnagar-Bhavnagar/First Flight' in black bearing
1/2a (x2) and 1a adhesives with violet boxed FIRST AIR MAIL/KATHIAWAR-BOMBAY' cachet.
£25.00
INDIA - 1938 RAJKOT-BHAVNAGAR first flight cover.
1938 (NOV.21.) first flight cover handstamped 'Rajkot - Bhavnagar/First Flight' in violet bearing
1a adhesive pair with red boxed FIRST AIR MAIL/KATHIAWAR-BOMBAY' cachet.
£25.00
ASCENSION - 1924 cover to South Africa with 1d Blkx4 showing CLEFT ROCK variety. SG 11c.
1924 (JY.9.) cover addressed to South Africa (some tone spotting especially on reverse) bearing a block of four of the 1d 'badge of colony' cancelled by two central ASCENSION cds's with one example showing the CLEFT ROCK variety from Row 5/1. Faults but a scarce stamp used. (Could possibly remove into a block of four only as the spotting dosn't appear to affect the stamps). SG 11c.
£165.00
B.O.F.I.C. - 1939 'GB' 3d green 'Military' RPSE used from FPO 518 (Benghazi).
CYRENAICA - 1939 3d green 'Military & Occupation' 'KGVI' GB registered postal stationery envelope (size G) with 'Compensation' on reverse addressed to Egypt cancelled by FIELD POST OFFICE/518 cds
dated 16.JA.47. R/FPO D.S.No. registered label at left. Bears additional GB 3d adhesive pair.
FPO 518 was stationed at Benghazi. Surface creasing and some edge faults. H&G 3.
£22.00
B.O.F.I.C. - 1939 'GB' 3d green 'Military' RPSE used from FPO 518 (Benghazi).
CYRENAICA - 1939 3d green 'Military & Occupation' 'KGVI' GB registered postal stationery envelope (size G) with 'Registration' on reverse addressed to Egypt cancelled by FIELD POST OFFICE/518 cds
dated 16.JU.45. R/FPO.D.S.No. registered label at left. Bears additional GB 1/2d and 3d adhesive
making up the double cover rate and with violet RAF/CENSOR/372 h/s below. Some surface creasing.
H&G 2a.
£25.00
FIJI - 1937 2d+3d RPSE used from SUVA to Tonga with a host of TIN CAN MAIL strikes. H&G 7.
1937 2d+3d bright blue on cream registered postal stationery envelope of KGV (size H2) addressed
to Tonga and bearing additional GV 1d violet adhesive tied by SUVA FIJI/REGISTERED cds dated
15.FE.38 and struck by a host of Tonga Tin Can Mail handstamps on both front and reverse on arrival.
H&G 7.