The following items are for direct sale, sorted by newest listed first.
;) | PAPUA - 1926 1 1/2d rate local cover used at TAHIRA. 1926 (JY.31.) cover addressed to 'The Reverend A.Voyce at the Mission at Siwai' bearing 1 1/2d 'Lakatoi' cancelled by rare TAHIRA/PAPUA cds (Lee type 93). The Post office at Tahira was short lived following the collapse of the New Guinea Copper Company settlement. £350.00 |
;) | PAPUA - 1927 1 1/2d rate cover used locally at BUNA BAY. 1927 (APR.8) cover addressed locally to Mamba bearing 1 1/2d (Harrison ptg) adhesive tied by BUNA BAY/PAPUA cds. A scarce 'missionary' use to this small Papuan village. £85.00 |
;) | HONG KONG - 1943 '1' overprint on Japanese 10sen REVENUE mint block of six for occupational use. JAPANESE OCCUPATION - 1943 '1' overprint in red on Japanese 10 sen green perforated revenue stamp in a fine unmounted mint block of six used in Hong Kong during the occupation. Barefoot 7. £250.00 |
;) | HONG KONG - 1943 7sen Japanese adhesive on local cover used at WANCHAI. 1943 cover addressed locally bearing Japanese 7 sen 'Meiji Shrine' adhesive tied by WANCHAI cds dated by the Showa calendar 18.8.20. Japanese Occupation of Hong Kong. A rare non philatelic use. £120.00 |
;) | HONG KONG - 1938 5c 'Stamp Duty' adhesive (SG F12) on local cover used at VICTORIA. 1938 (JA.13) cover addressed locally & bearing the 5c green `Stamp Duty' adhesive (SG F12) tied VICTORIA/HONG KONG. Used officially for just 9 days during a stamp shortage of the 5c adhesive. £80.00 |
;) | HONG KONG - 1940 stampless meter cover to UK from Philippines struck 'PASSED CENSOR 9' in transit. 1940 stampless meter marking cover form the Philappines to UK sent via Hong Kong with VICTORIA/ HONG KONG transit b/s dated 8.AP.40 with scarce violet boxed PAR AVION-(HONG KONG)- VIA AIR MAIL h/s & PASSED CENSOR/9/HONG KONG triangular marking. Opened on two sides. £50.00 |
;) | HONG KONG - 1940 5c rate 'G.R./OPENED BY CENSOR/HONGKONG' cover to China. 1940 (SP.24.) cover addressed to Shanghai in China bearing 5c adhesive tied by KOWLOON/HONG KONG cds with green boxed '11' postmans strike at left. Black on cream crested G.R./OPENED BY CENSOR/HONG KONG label added at left tied on the front by Chinese arrival strike. (Morenweiser type 3a).). £85.00 |
;) | ORANGE FREE STATE - 1884 1d orange PSC used locally at SMITHFIELD. H&G 1. 1884 1d orange on cream postal stationery postcard addressed to Aliwal North & cancelled by barred duplex with s/r SMITHFIELD/O.V.S. cds alongside dated 26.AP.88 & with very rare HELVETIA/O.V.S. strike at lower left similarly dated. H&G 1. £85.00 |
;) | ORANGE FREE STATE - 1893 1/2d brown PSC uprated with 1/2d to UK used at P.S.HEILBRON ROAD. H&G 12a. 1893 1/2d brown on cream postal stationery postcard (fancy A in Aan) addressed to Scotland with long message on reverse bearing additional 1/2d brown adhesive tied by rare s/r P.S.HEILBRON ROAD/O.V.S. cds dated AP.28 (no year) and with BLOEMFONTEIN transit applied the following day in 1894. An extremely rare village strike. H&G 12a. £200.00 |
;) | ORANGE FREEE STATE - 1895 1/2d black on 1/2d brown PSC used locally at BETHULIE. H&G 14. 1895 1/2d Black on 1/2d Brown on white postal stationery postcard addressed locally & cancelled BETHULIE/O.V.S. & dated SP.11.95. H&G 14. £40.00 |
;) | ORANGE FREE STATE - 1895 1 1/2d red on 2d violet PSC to UK used at BLOEMFONTEIN. H&G 15. 1895 1 1/2d Red on 2d violet on white postal stationery postcard to UK cancelled by squared circle BLOEMFONTEIN/O.V.S. & dated 22.JY.95. H&G 15. £40.00 |
;) | ORANGE FREE STATE - 1897 1/2d yellow PSC used locally at BETHULIE. H&G 17. 1897 1/2d yellow & black on white postal stationery postcard addressed locally & cancelled BETHULIE & dated MY.23.98. H&G 17. £40.00 |
;) | TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO - 1860 (1d) red 'Britannia' fine mint block of four. SG 20. 1860 (1d) red 'Britannia' adhesive from the worn lithograph plate of the 5th issue adhesive in a fine fresh mint block of four. A scarce multiple. SG 20. £65.00 |
;) | SOUTHERN RHODESIA - 1952 official folded letter cancelled 'POSTAGE PAID IN CASH' from Salisbury. 1952 use of folded 'City Of Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia' crested charge bill letter sheet addressed locally and cancelled by red POSTAGE PAID/IN CASH cancel with SALISBURY/PAID mark at left. Unusual item. £65.00 |
;) | SOMALILAND - 1922 1a rate postcard use to Constantinople with Somalis 45c added on-route. 1922 (NOV.29.) use of postcard addressed to Constantinople depicting 'The Crescent, Aden' bearing GV 1a red adhesive tied by part SOMALILAND cds in 'violet' ink and having additional 45c French Somalis adhesive added on route cancelled by COTE FRANCAISE DES SOMALIS/DJIBOUTI cds with a further strike on the Somaliland adhesive. A scarce combination use sent via Djibouti. £250.00 |
;) | SINGAPORE - 1936 'UNDELIVERED' internal OHMS cover struck 'DEAD LETTER OFFICE/SINGAPORE' in red. 1936 (DE.24.) use of small sized ON HIS MAJESTY'S SERVICE envelope sent stampless locally and cancelled by red OFFICIAL PAID/SINGAPORE cds from the DISTRICT JUDGE/SINGAPORE but undelivered and struck by violet boxed NO SUCH NUMBER and UNDELIVERED FOR REASON/STATED/RETURN TO SENDER instructional handstamps. Some edge tears but with scarce red oval DEAD LETTER OFFICE/SINGAPORE b/s. £120.00 |
;) | BRITISH LEVANT - 1902 40p on 2d+1d RPSE (size G) uprated to UK used at CONSTANTINOPLE. H&G 14a. 1902 40 paras on 2d + 1d brown on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size G) addressed to UK uprated with additional 1p on 2 1/2d blue adhesive tied BRITISH POST OFFICE/CONSTANTINOPLE cds dated FE.11.07. H&G 14a. £85.00 |
;) | TANGANYIKA - 1916 unused 'FRANKIERT/mit 7 1/2 h'
German postal stationery envelope. GERMAN OCCUPATION - 1916 unused envelope (sealed) struck by circular KAISERL POST DIRECTOR/DEUTSCHE OSTAFRIKA crested handstamp in violet struck FRANKIERT/MIT 7 1/2 h in red above. A scarce occupation envelope. £100.00 |
;) | SUDAN - 1947 illustrated 'CHRISTMAS AIR LETTER' used to UK. 1947 dark blue on greyish FORMULA type AIR LETTER in unused condition overprinted CHRISTMAS AIR LETTER in red with green and red holly borders and with CHRISTMAS GREETINGS interior addressed toi UK and having 10m and 15m adhesives added officially and cancelled SUDAN AIR MAIL/KHARTOUM dated 24.XII.49. No message other than the origin 'Khartoum Drug Store' wishing Christmas greetings to a commercial company in UK. £65.00 |
;) | ST.VINCENT - 1915 1d on 1/- black on green fine mint with E OF ONE LARGELY MISSING. SG 121 1915 1d on 1/- black on green locally surcharges provisional adhesive in a fine mint bottom marginal example showing the 'E of ONE LITERALLY MISSING'. Unusual item. SG 121. £65.00 |
;) | NYASALAND - 1963 6d REVENUE adhesive overprinted POSTAGE on cover to UK. 1963 (circa) larger Xmas card envelope addressed to UK bearing 6d REVENUE adhesive overprinted POSTAGE (SG 192) and cancelled by indistinct NYASALAND cds. When the Federation was dissolved these revenue stamps were used as an emergency overprinted. There use was only for two months this 6d rate being the unsealed rate to UK by air. Covers are not easy to find. £28.00 |
;) | NYASALAND - 1940 4d dark blue 'KGVI' RPSE (size H) unused. H&G 4. 1940 4d dark blue on cream 'KGVI' registered postal stationery envelope (size H) in fine unused condition showing the THOMAS DE LA RUE & COMPANT, LIMITED imprint under flap in serifed letters. H&G 4. £85.00 |
;) | NYASALAND - 1914 4d blue RPSE (size F) unused struck SPECIMEN diagonally in black. H&G 2. 1914 4d blue on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size F) in unused condition with SPECIMEN applied diagonally on reverse and showing THOS.DE LA RUE & CO.LTD PATENT imprint under flap. H&G 2. £55.00 |
;) | NYASALAND - 1914 4d blue RPSE (size F) unused struck SPECIMEN diagonally in black. H&G 2. 1914 4d blue on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size F) in unused condition with SPECIMEN applied diagonally on reverse and showing THOS.DE LA RUE & CO.LTD PATENT imprint under flap and with a little adhesion at right edge. H&G 2. £40.00 |
;) | COOK ISLANDS - 1903 1/2d deep blue (x2) on cover to India used at RAROTONGA. 1903 (MAR.8.) cover addressed to India (scarce destination) bearing 1/2d deep blue adhesive pair (SG 11ba) tied by d/r COOK ISLAND cds. A rare stamp on cover making up the correct 1d rate. £150.00 |
;) | MALTA - 1929 1d blue WORKMENS COMPENSATION adhesive U/M. 1929 1d blue 'WORKMENS COMPENSATION' adhesive in a fine unmounted mint bottom example but with a light tone spots around two lower perf. Barefoot and Hall 6. £25.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1906 5c on 1/2d postal stationery wrapper to UK used at TANGIER. H&G 6. 1906 5c on 1/2d yellow green postal stationery wrapper addressed to Germany and cancelled by BRITISH POST OFFICE/TANGIER cds dated JY.8.08. A scarce commercial use. H&G 6. £65.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1909 1d rate cover to UK used at TANGIER. 1909 (SP.6.) cover addressed to UK bearing 10c on 1d adhesive tied BRITISH POST OFFICE/TANGIER. £50.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1910 1d rate cover to UK used at TANGIER. 1910 (FE.17.) commercial cover to UK (horizontal fold at bottom edge) bearing 5c on 1/2d adhesive pair tied by barred TANGIER cds. £65.00 |
;) | NATAL - 1911 1d rate postcard use to Australia used at HELPMAKAAR. 1911 (SP.4.) use of picture postcard addressed to Australia depicting 'Bay Esplanade-Durban' (light staining) bearing 1d adhesive tied by HELPMAKAAR/NATAL cds with DUNDEE transit alongside. £35.00 |
;) | NATAL - 1911 1/2d rate postcard used locally at HIMEVILLE. 1911 (JA.20.) use of picture postcard addressed locally to Polela depicting a real photo of mountains bearing 1/2d adhesive tied by HIMEVILLE/NATAL cds. £30.00 |
;) | NATAL - 1910 2 1/2d rate cover to Germany used at BERGVILLE. 1910 (MR.1) cover to Germany (light overall toned back) bearing 1/2d & 1d pair (SG 146+147) tied by d/r BERGVILLE/NATAL cds. £30.00 |
;) | NATAL - 1910 1d rate postcard to UK used at ESTCOURT. 1910 (FE.20.) use of coloured picture postcard addressed to UK depicting 'Bay Esplanade-Durban' bearing 1d adhesive tied to picture side by ESTCOURT/NATAL cds. £20.00 |
;) | NATAL - 1910 1/2d rate local postcard used at LOUWSBURG. 1910 (NO.24) use of picture p'card addressed to the Cape & bearing 1/2d adhesive tied by LOUWSBURG/NATAL cds with rare GOBENI/NATAL transit cds below dated NO.28.10 with day slug inverted. £55.00 |
;) | NATAL - 1910 1d rate local cover used at TABAMHLOPE. 1910 (SP.24.) cover addressed locally bearing 1d adhesive tied by TABAMHLOPE/NATAL cds with s/r HILTON ROAD ARRIVAL b/s. £50.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1914 5c on 1/2d green 'S 21(I)' mint block of six. SG 129. 1914 5c on 1/2d green mint 'S 21 (I)' marginal control block of six. SG 129. £35.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1914 15c on 1 1/2d red brown 'H 16(p)' mint block of six. SG 131. 1914 15c on 1 1/2d red-brown mint 'H 16 (P)' marginal control block of six. SG 131. £25.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1914 15c on 1 1/2d red brown 'N 19(I)' mint block of six. SG 131. 1914 15c on 1 1/2d red-brown mint 'N 19 (I)' marginal control block of four. SG 131. £25.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1936 10c on 1d scarlet 'A/36, Plate 5' mint block of six. SG 161/61a. 1936-37 10c on 1d scarlet 'Edward VIII' adhesive in a fine mint A/36 plate 6 corner block of six showing the 15mm surcharge variation on the bottom two stamps. SG 161/a. £30.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1935 15c on 1 1/2d red brown 'A/36, Plate 16' mint block of six. SG 162. 1936-37 15c on 1 1/2d red-brown 'Edward VIII' adhesive in a fine mint A/36 PLATE 16 corner block of six. SG 162. £15.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1940 1/2d green 'G/40,Plate 3' mint block of six. SG 248. 1940 1/2d green 'Centenary' issue mint block of six of control G/40 showing Plate 3 in margin. SG 248. £15.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1940 1d scarlet 'G/40, Plate 2' mint block of six. SG 249. 1940 1d scarlet 'Centenary' issue mint block of six of control G/40 showing Plate 2 in margin. SG 249. £20.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1940 1 1/2d red brown 'G/40, Plate 3' mint block of six. SG 250. 1940 1 1/2d red-brown 'Centenary' issue mint block of six of control G/40 showing Plate 3 in margin. SG 250. £25.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1914 1/- bistre brown mint with OVERPRNT TRIPLE TWO ALBINO. SG 49a. 1914 1/- bistre-brown in fine mint condition showing the major variety OVERPRINT TRIPLE, TWO ALBINO. One strike being close whilst the other is struck at the bottom of the stamp. SG 49a. £90.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1914 1p on 10d turquoise blue mint pair with OVERPRINT DOUBLE ONE ALBINO. SG 135a 1914-26 1p on 10d turquoise-blue in a fine mint horizontal pair each showing the variety OVERPRINT DOUBLE, ONE ALBINO. SG 135a. £145.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1925 5c on 1/2d green fine mint with OVERPRINT DOUBLE ONE ALBINO. SG 143. 1925 5c on 1/2d green in fine mint condition showing the variety OVERPRINT DOUBLE, ONE ALBINO. The second strike is close but clear on the top line of overprint. Unlisted by SG. SG 143. £50.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1927 2d orange fine mint with OVERPRINT DOUBLE ONE ALBINO. BPA cert. SG 234a. 1927 2d orange in a very fine mint bottom marginal example showing a strong impression of the major error OVERPRINT DOUBLE, ONE ALBINO. BPA certification. Under-rated. SG 234a. £90.00 |
;) | RHODESIA - 1917 1/2d on 1d rose red cancelled by large part BWANAMKUBWA/N.W.RHODESIA cds. SG 280d. 1917 1/2d on 1d rose carmine (with shaded ear) cancelled by large part d/r BWANAMKUBWA/ N.W.RHODESIA cds dated 5.DEC.1917. SG 280d. £65.00 |
;) | RHODESIA - 1917 1/2d on 1d rose -red block of four struck LIVINGSTONE/N.W.RHODESIA . SG 281. 1917 1/2d on 1d rose red in a block of four cancelled by central LIVINGSTONE/N.W.RHODESIA cds dated 1.MAY.1918. SG 281. £50.00 |
;) | SOUTHERN RHODESIA - 1946 'Southern Rhodesia - I' RECLAMATION form used at SALISBURY. 1946 (DEC.3.) use of 'Southern Rhodesia - I' RECLAMATION form bearing 3d falls adhesive tied tied by SALISBURY./S.RHODESIA cds with MAZOE receiving cds. £75.00 |
;) | SOUTHERN RHODESIA - 1946 'Southern Rhodesia - I' RECLAMATION form used at SALISBURY. 1946 (JUL.26.) use of 'Southern Rhodesia - I' RECLAMATION form bearing 3d falls adhesive tied tied by SALISBURY S.R./S.RHODESIA cds. £75.00 |
;) | SOUTHERN RHODESIA - 1947 'Southern Rhodesia - I' RECLAMATION form used at SALISBURY. 1947 (JAN.22.) use of 'Southern Rhodesia - I' RECLAMATION form bearing 3d falls adhesive tied tied by SALISBURY/S.RHODESIA cds. £75.00 |
;) | SOUTHERN RHODESIA - 1947 'Southern Rhodesia - I' RECLAMATION form used at SALISBURY. 1947 (FEB.15) use of 'Southern Rhodesia - I' RECLAMATION form bearing 3d falls adhesive tied tied by SALISBURY/S.RHODESIA cds with SINOIA receiving cds. £75.00 |
;) | SOUTHERN RHODESIA - 1947 'Southern Rhodesia - I' RECLAMATION form used at SALISBURY. 1947 (JUL.2.) use of 'Southern Rhodesia - I' RECLAMATION form bearing 3d 'Visit' adhesive tied tied by REGd/SALISBURY/S.RHODESIA cds with SINOIA receiving cds. £75.00 |
;) | PAPUA - 1901 1d red on buff PSC unused. H&G 1. 1901 1d red on buff postal stationery postcard in very fine unused condition but with light surface crease at left edge. H&G 1. £30.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1948 9p brown PSE of Cochin uprated and registered locally. H&G 23. 1948 9p brown on cream postal stationery envelope registered to Trichur bearing additional 3p orange and 'Three Pies' on 9p blue adhesives tied CRANGANUR and dated with local 27 THU 25 dating. H&G 23. £45.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1937 Rs3-12-0 black on red official presentation folder. 1937 Rs3-12-0 black on red 'India Postage Stamps - George VI series 1937' official presentation folder containing 3p to 1r postage stamps in pockets & with covering text pages. Light cover crease. Printed by the Job Press at Cawnpore. Scarce item. £75.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1928 ONE ANNA on 2a6p SERVICE pair on OHMS cover to UK. 1928 (NOV) use of O.H.M.S. envelope addressed to UK bearing ONE ANNA on 2a6p surcharged adhesive SERVICE pair (SG 0108). £45.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1915 2a6p rate 'PASSED BY POSTAL CENSOR/2/CALCUTTA' cover to USA struck TOO LATE. 1915 (SEP.17.) cover addressed to USA bearing 2a6p tied CALCUTTA with red boxed TOO LATE handstamp at left and struck by scarce PASSED BY POSTAL CENSOR/2/CALCUTTA h/s. £65.00 |
;) | ADEN - 1935 2a rate postcard use to UK cancelled by scarce SUPPORT/JUBILEE FUND/ADEN cancel. 1935 (APR.18.) use of postcard addressed to UK depicting 'Aden-King Salomons Tanks' bearing Indian 2a adhesive tied by scarce black boxed SUPPORT THE/JUBILEE FUND/ADEN handstamp. £135.00 |
;) | GIBRALTAR - 1956 17/- + 8 1/2d 'PARCEL POST/GPO/GIBRALTAR' strike on card struck SPECIMEN. 1956 (13.IX.) strike of 17/- + 8 1/2d PARCEL POST/GPO/GIBRALTAR strike in red on unaddressed cream card and struck SPECIMEN below in green. A rare proof strike. £45.00 |
;) | GIBRALTAR - 1956 'COLONIAL SECRETARY/OFFICIAL PAID' locally addressed cover. 1956 (OC.13.) local cover struck bt shield type COLONIAL SECRETARY/OFFICIAL PAID/GIBRALTAR with manuscript initials applied and red s/r GIBRALTAR cds at left with dating at bottom circle. £45.00 |
;) | BURMA - 1929 2a rate cover to UK used at MOULMEIN. 1929 (JLY.25.) cover addressed to UK ( a few light tone spots) bearing Indian 1a brown pair on reverse tied by d/r MOULMEIN cds. £40.00 |
;) | B.O.F.I.C. - 1948 9d rate '2747 INDEPENDENT GERMAN P.O.W. WORKING COMPANY' cover to Germany. TRIPOLITANIA - 1948 cover addressed to Germany bearing 'MEF' 9d adhesive tied by TRIPOLI cds and handstamped on reverse flap by violet three lined 2747 INDEPENDENT GERMAN P.W./WORKING COMPANY handstamp with inserted '12.APR.48' dating in centre. A lovely prisoner of war use at this unit known as the P.I.D. (Public Information Department) which was set up by the British as an educational centre for the German soldiers. Very rare as only 20 prisoners attended and as those numbers reduced the department was closed. £185.00 |
;) | BAHAMAS - 1933 1d rate cover to Canada used at GRANTS TOWN. 1933 (JY.11.) cover addressed to Canada bearing 1d adhesive tied by GRANTS TOWN cds. £45.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1940 inward cover from UK struck by rare 'RELEASED BY CENSOR' on arrival. 1940 (AP.16.) inward cover from UK to Yass in New South Wales. No arrival cds applied but struck by very scarce RELEASED BY CENSOR h/s in red ink (Little type H2-6) being only recorded in violet ink. £115.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1941 3d rate 'NOT OPENED BY CENSOR' cover to USA cancelled DONT WRITE ABOUT SHIPS. 1941 (MCH.30.) cover addressed to USA bearing 3d adhesive tied by BRISBANE-DON’T WRITE/ ABOUT SHIPS slogan strike and struck by scarcer violet 1/NOT/OPENED BY/CENSOR/9 h/s. £85.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1941 'DEFENCE FORCE MAIL' stampless censored maritime cover to Adelaide. 1941 (APR.23.) stampless cover addressed to Adelaide marked 'By Air Mail' but struck by greenish H.M.A.SHIP h/s with 'tomb' stone type FROM H.M.SHIP/PASSED BY CENSOR h/s applied at lower left and signed. The cover then cancelled by scarce black boxed PAID strike with boxed DEFENCE FORCE/MAIL/NO POSTAGE REQUIRED strike alongside. £55.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1942 stampless 'ON ACTIVE SERVICE/ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE' cover to Melbourne. 1942 (AUG.12.) stampless cover addressed to Melbourne cancelled by violet R.A.A.F.BASE.P.O./ LONDON rubber cancel with boxed ON ACTIVE SERVICE/ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE/ CONCESSIONAL POSTAL RATE h/s. Violet oval ORDERLEY ROOM/No.455 (Australian) SQUADRON b/s. £45.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1944 (circa) 'PASSED FREE OF POSTAGE' maritime cover to Perth. 1944 (circa) stampless cover addressed to Perth handstamped by two lined rubber POSTAGE FREE/ OF POSTAGE handstamp with tomb stone FROM H.M.SHIP/PASSED BY CENSOR h/s at lower left. £50.00 |
;) | SOUTH AUSTRALIA - 1894 5d (SG type 23) IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF block of four in black. 1894 5d (SG type 23) IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF block of four printed in black on thick cream card. £285.00 |
;) | CEYLON - 1944 use of 'RED CROSS/COLOMBO' enquier form to Jersey. 1944 (MAY.16.) use of 'The Ceylon Branch Of The Britsi Red Cross Society' pre-printed enquirer form from the Red Cross Office at Colombo to Jersey in the Channel Islands. Struck by red CEYLON BRANCH/B.R.C.S. h/s. Very scarce. £165.00 |
;) | IRELAND - 1902 6d red and brown 'IRELAND/PETTY SESSIONS' revenue adhesive U/M block of 4. 1902 6d red and brown IRELAND/PETTY SESSIONS revenue adhesive in a very fine unmounted mint block of four. £40.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1906 5c on 1/2d postal stationery wrapper to UK used at BPO/TANGIER. H&G 6. 1906 5c on 1/2d yellow green postal stationery wrapper addressed to UK cancelled by BRITISH POST OFFICE/TANGIER cds dated JA.27.06. A scarce early use. H&G 6. £65.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1906 inward 1/2d green PSC from Gibraltar cancelled TANGIER on arrival. 1906 (AP.28.) inward 1/2d green postal stationery postcard of Gibraltar (H&G 21) cancelled on arrival by 'A 26' duplex with TANGIER cds alongside. £22.00 |
;) | RHODESIA - 1910 1/2d 'double head' cancelled CHINSALI/N.E.RHODESIA. SG 119. 1910-13 1/2d yellow green 'double head' cancelled by CHINSALI/N.E.RHODESIA cds dated 8.MR.16. SG 119. £25.00 |
;) | RHODESIA - 1910 1/2d 'double head' cancelled ELDORADO MINE. SG 119. 1910-13 1/2d yellow green 'double head' cancelled by neat ELDORDO MINE/S.RHODESIA cds dated 23.FEB.12. SG 119. £20.00 |
;) | RHODESIA - 1910 1d 'double head' cancelled ELDORADO MINE. SG 123. 1910-13 1d bright carmine 'double head' cancelled by neat ELDORDO MINE/S.RHODESIA cds dated 2.FE.1911. SG 123. £20.00 |
;) | BRITISH GUIANA - 1941 6c rate cover to USA with GEORGETOWN 'V' victory cancel and VIA TRINIDAD. 1941 (NOV.7) cover to Canada bearing 6c adhesive tied by GEORGETOWN 'V' for Victory slogan strike (Townsend GEM-1) with violet straight lined VIA TRINIDAD instructional h/s. Unlisted as such by Townsend. £65.00 |
;) | BRITISH GUIANA - 1942 6c rate cover to Trinidad used at T.P.O.DEM.RIV.STR. 1942 (SP.6.) cover addressed to Trinidad bearing 3c (x2) adhesives tied by two strikes of the T.P.O. DEM.RIV.STR/BR.GUIANA cds (Proud type D6). £30.00 |
;) | BRITISH GUIANA - 1942 46c rate OFFICIALLY OPENED AND RESEALED censor '9' cover to USA. 1942 (JA.31.) cover addressed to USA bearing 4c,6c,12c and 24c adhesives tied by AIR MAIL/ BR.GUIANA cds with black on buff OFFICIALLY OPENED AND RESEALED/BY CENSOR label at left tied on reverse by red circular PASSED CENSOR 9 handstamp. Miller types L II and H V. £85.00 |
;) | BRITISH GUIANA - 1949 1c rate cover to USA used at T.P.O.POMEROON. 1949 (AP.12) cover to USA bearing 1c adhesive tied by T.P.A.POMEROON.BR.GUIANA cds (Proud type D6) with similar strike at left. A nice Travelling Postal Agency strike. £40.00 |
;) | BRITISH GUIANA - 1950 1c rate cover to USA used at T.P.O.MAZARUNI. 1950 (MR.21.) cover addressed to USA bearing 1c green tied by T.P.O.MAZARUNI/BRITISH GUIANA cds with additional strikes alongside. £35.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1934 'UK-Australia Air Race' first flight pilot signed cover. 1934 (OCT.19) inward special pre-printed 'England-Australia/Air Race' cover from UK with Australian 1d green 'Head' adhesive affixed for return & cancelled SYDNEY/84 and dated 8.NO.34. Signed by the pilot C.E.Kay. £90.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1935 'Narromine to Sydney' first flight cover with label. 1935 (MAR.25.) first flight cover addressed locally bearing 2d 'Anzac' adhesive tied by SYDNEY /POSTED/CITY BOX cancel with NARROMINE/W.A.S.P. (Sydney Bridge) label adhered at left and pre-printed by boxed THIS COVER WAS CARRIED/FIRST OFFICIAL FLIGHT/NARROMINE SYDNEY…PILOT/W.A.S.P. AIRLINES LIMITED. The cover is pilot signed by H. Purvis. Only 500 covers were flown. On VH-UST. £80.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1937 first 'Airpost Exhibition' flight to Brisbane. 1937 (JUN.7.) illustrated 'First Australasian Airpost Exhibition, Brisbane' cover addressed to Brisbane bearing 2d and 3d 'air' adhesive tied by AIR MAIL/BRISBANE QLD cds and struck at left by special red boxed commemoration cachet. £35.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1898 10c carmine fine mint with 'TRAINGLE FOR A' variety. SG 2c. 1898-1900 10c Carmine. A very fine mint marginal example showing the major variety TRIANGLE FOR A IN AGENCIES. Stamp no.36. SG 2c. £180.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1903 25c rate cover to USA used at TANGIER. 1903 (JU.23.) cover addressed to USA bearing Gibraltar 5c and 20c adhesives overprinted MOROCCO/ AGENCIES and cancelled by 'A 26' duplex with TANGIER cds at left. £90.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1902 25c rate commercial cover to UK used at CASABLANCA. 1902 (NO.9.) commercial cover from 'Lamb Brothers, Casablanca' addressed to UK (light horizontal fold ironed out) and bearing QV 25c adhesive tied by 'A 26' duplex with CASABLANCA code 'A' cds alongside. TANGIER transit b/s and LONDON arrival. Light horizontal fold ironed out. £200.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1891 25c rate cover to Germany used at RABAT. 1891 (OC.27.) cover addressed to Germany (very thin envelope with central horizontal fold and left edge flap missing on reverse) bearing Gibraltar 25c ultramarine adhesive (SG Z108) tied by 'A 26' duplex and with TANGIER transit cds below and GIBRALTAR strike 3 days later. MADRID and HAMBURG b/s's. Faults but a very scarce use of this un-overprinted adhesive at Rabat. £386.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1890 10c rate under paid cover to Spain used at TANGIER. 1890 (FE.5.) cover addressed to Malaga in Spain bearing Gibraltar 10c carmine adhesive tied by 'A 26' duplex with TANGIER cds alongside. 'T' tax mark applied and with GIBRALTAR transit cds at left. £180.00 |
;) | NEW GUINEA - 1925 £1 'hut' unmounted mint PANELLI FORGERY in olive green. 1925 £1 'native hut' adhesive (SG type 12) in fine unmounted mint condition of the PANELLI FORGERY printed in olive green. Scarce item. £200.00 |
;) | NEW GUINEA - 1939 £1 'goldfield' unmounted mint PANELLI FORGERY in olive green. 1939 £1 'Bulawayo Goldfields' adhesive (SG type 16) in fine unmounted mint condition of the PANELLI FORGERY printed in olive green. Scarce item £180.00 |
;) | ST.HELENA - 1908 1d rate cover to UK cancelled by scarce cork cancel used for just 2 weeks. 1902 (FE.11.) cover addressed to UK (tear at top edge not affecting stamps) bearing a fine pair of the HALFPENNY on 6d green each cancelled by circular 'Maltese Cross' cancels in black with ST.HELENA cds at left. Proud type K110 which was in use for just two weeks. Opening faults but nice cork strikes on cover. £180.00 |
;) | SOUTHERN RHODESIA - 1953 4d rate registered use of OHMS postcard used at GLENDALE. 1953 (JAN.19.) use of OHMS 'Water Court' post card (file holes) registered to Causeway bearing KGVI 4d orange adhesive tied GLENDALE/S.RHODESIA. An unusual registered use. £40.00 |
;) | SOUTHERN RHODESIA - 1949 use of OHMS postcard used at HUNTERS ROAD. 1949 (JUL.1.) use of O.H.M.S. postcard for acknowledgement of war medals (file hold) cancelled by HUNTERS ROAD/S.RHODESIA cds. £40.00 |
;) | SOUTHERN RHODESIA - 1949 use of OHMS postcard used at ESSEXVALE. 1949 (AUG.4.) use of O.H.M.S. postcard for acknowledgement of war medals (file hold) cancelled by ESSEXVALE/S.RHODESIA cds. £40.00 |
;) | SOUTHERN RHODESIA - 1949 use of OHMS postcard used at CHIPINGA. 1949 (AUG.28.) use of O.H.M.S. postcard for acknowledgement of war medals (file hold) cancelled by CHIPINGA/S.RHODESIA cds. £40.00 |
;) | SOUTHERN RHODESIA - 1949 use of OHMS postcard used at AVONDALE. 1949 (SEP.10.) use of O.H.M.S. postcard for acknowledgement of war medals (file hold) cancelled by AVONDALE/S.RHODESIA cds. £40.00 |
;) | SOUTHERN RHODESIA - 1944 1/2d rate use of 'blank' type postcard used at SHAMVA. 1944 (JUN.19.) use of blank type postcard addressed to Salisbury but privately printed 'J.M.Moubray, Chipoli Shamva' for personal use. The card refers to a tree order and bearings 1/2d adhesive tied by light SMAMVA/S.RGODESIA cds with violet oval PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT cachet at left of Salisbury. £20.00 |