The following items are for direct sale, sorted by newest listed first.
;) ;) | ST.LUCIA - 1945 OHMS envelope with POST OFFICE/POSTAGE PAID h/s. 1945 use of stampless OHMS envelope addressed to USA (136x107mm) cancelled CASTRIES/ST.LUCIA dated 5.JU.45 with black oval POST OFFICE/POSTAGE PAID h/s applied. Complete with original contents of official GPO letter regarding postage stamps. Signed by the postmaster. £45.00 |
;) | ST.LUCIA - 1936 1 1/2d PSE unused. H&G 3. 1936 1 1/2d Red on white laid paper postal stationery envelope (type a) in fine unused condition. H&G 3. £30.00 |
;) | ST.LUCIA - 1936 1d PSE unused. H&G 2. 1936 1d Violet on white woved paper postal stationery envelope (type b) in fine unused condition. H&G 2. £30.00 |
;) | EGYPT - 1889 2m PSE unused. H&G 5. 1889 2m green on cream postal stationery envelope with tongued flap in unused condition. H&G 5. £15.00 |
;) | EGYPT - 1889 1m PSE unused. H&G 4. 1889 1m brown on cream postal stationery envelope with tongued flap in unused condition. H&G 4. £15.00 |
;) | SAMOA - 1895 piece with surcharges used at APIA. 1895 piece bearing two examples of the locally h/s'd 1 1/2d on 2d (SG78) & a copy of the 3d on 2d (SG79) tied by two fine strikes of the APIA/SAMOA cds. £45.00 |
;) ;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1915 postcard used from TANGIER (CODE D). 1915 (MR.24) use of picture postcard to UK depicting 'Tangier-Place du Petit Sokko' & bearing 10c on 1d adhesive (SG 130) tied by s/r BPO/TANGIER cds with 'D' code slug. £25.00 |
;) ;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1913 postcard used from TANGIER (CODE B). 1913 (OC.26) use of picture postcard to UK depicting 'On Pavilion Marocais' & bearing 10c on 1d adhesive (SG 113) tied by s/r BPO/TANGIER cds with 'B' code slug. £15.00 |
;) ;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1913 postcard used from TANGIER (CODE C). 1913 (NO.30) use of picture postcard to UK depicting 'Tangier - Palais Due Pacha/Vue Sur la Ville' & bearing 10c o 1d adhesive (SG 127) tied by s/r BPO/TANGIER cds with 'C' code slug. £15.00 |
;) ;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1913 postcard used from TANGIER (CODE A). 1913 (NO.2) use of picture postcard to UK depicting 'Tangier - Mosquee des Aissaouas' & bearing 10c on 1d adhesive (SG 127) tied by s/r BPO/TANGIER cds with 'A' code slug. £15.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1954 5c PS air letter officially uprated with 25c. Unused. H&G 1a. TRENGGANU - 1954 5c Red and dark blue on greyish postal stationery air letter officially uprated with 25c (SG 80) adhesive in fine unused condition. H&G 1a. £20.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1954 5c PS air letter officially uprated with 25c. Unused. H&G 1a. KELANTAN - 1954 5c Red & dark blue on greyish postal stationery air letter officially uprated with 25c (SG74) adhesive in fine unused condition. H&G 1a. £20.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1954 5c PS air letter officially uprated with 25c. Unused. H&G 1a SELANGOR - 1954 5c Red and dark blue on greyish postal stationery air letter officially uprated with 25c (SG103) adhesive in fine unused condition. H&G 1a. £20.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1954 5c PS air letter officially uprated with 25c. Unused. H&G 1a PERLIS - 1954 5c Red and dark blue on greyish postal stationery air letter officially uprated with 25c (SG20) adhesive in fine unused condition. H&G 1a. £20.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1954 5c PS air letter officially uprated with 25c. Unused. H&G 1a PERAK - 1954 5c Red and deep blue on greyish postal stationery air letter officially uprated with 25c (SG141) adhesive in fine unused condition. H&G 1a. £20.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1954 5c PS air letter officially uprated with 25c. Unused. H&G 1a. PAHANG - 1954 5c Red and dark blue on greyish postal stationery air letter officially uprated with 25c (SG 66) adhesive in fine unused condition. H&G 1a. £20.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1954 5c PS air letter officially uprated with 25c. Unused. H&G 1a. NEGRI SEMBILAN - 1954 5c Red and dark blue on greyish postal stationery air letter officially uprated with 25c (SG55) adhesive in fine unused condition. H&G 1a. £20.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1954 5c PS air letter officially uprated with 25c. Unused. H&G 1a. MALACCA - 1954 5c Red on dark blue on greyish postal stationery air letter officially uprated with 'KGVI' 25c (SG12) adhesive in fine unused condition. H&G 1a. £20.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1954 5c PS air letter officially uprated with 25c. Unused. H&G 1a. KEDAH - 1954 5c Red & dark blue on greyish postal stationery air letter officially uprated with 25c adhesive (SG85) in fine unused condition. H&G 1a. £20.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1954 5c PS air letter officially uprated with 25c. Unused. H&G 1a. JOHORE - 1954 5c Red and dark blue on greyish postal stationery air letter officially uprated with 25c adhesive (SG142) in fine unused condition. H&G 1a. £20.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1954 5c PS air letter unused. H&G 1. FMS - 1954 5c Red and dark blue on greyish postal stationery air letter in fine unused condition without being uprated with any additional stamp. H&G 1. £25.00 |
;) | PAKISTAN - 1970 (circa) POSTAGE FREE/PRISONERS OF WAR MAIL unused aerogramme. 1970 (circa) blue AEROGRAMME in fine unused condiion handstamped POSTAGE FREE/PRISONERS OF WAR MAILS in violet. Used during the Bangladesh wars. £18.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1954 10c PSE unused. H&G 2a. PAHANG - 1954 10c dark brown on cream woved paper (rounded flap) postal stationery envelope in fine unused condition. H&G 2a. £20.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1916 cover to UK used at KUALA LUMPUR. FMS - 1916 (NO.22) cover to UK bearing 'FMS' 4c black & carmine 'tiger' adhesive tied by s/r KUALA LUMPUR cds. £15.00 |
;) | CYPRUS - 1951 4 1/2p PS air letter unused. H&G 5. 1951 4 1/2p grey blue on blue postal stationery air letter in fine unused condition. H&G 5. £25.00 |
;) | GAMBIA - 1965 local cover with KEEP RIGHT h/s. 1965 (OC.9.) cover addressed locally bearing 2d (SG 152b) tied BATHURST with red KEEP RIGHT h/s applied during the road driving change round from left to right side. £25.00 |
;) | HONG KONG - 1902 2c PSE unused. H&G 7a. 1902 2c green on cream laid paper postal stationery envelope. Fine unused. H&G7a. £50.00 |
;) | LABUAN - 1893 1c+1c reply PSC unused. H&G 3. 1893-94 1c+1c Purple on cream postal stationery reply type postcard in fine unused condition. Scarce. H&G 3. £40.00 |
;) | PAPUA - 1938 First flight cover to Australia. 1938 (MAY.30) inward first flight cover from Australia marked in manuscript `Port Moresby-Aust 30.5.38/First Air Mail'. Bears Papua 5d pictorial adhered for the return trip & cancelled PORT MORESBY/PAPUA & dated 4.JE.38. Flown by W.R.Carpenters airline by DH86 VH-UYU Carmania by R.O.Mant. £45.00 |
;) | PAPUA - 1949 cover to New Zealand used at SOHANA. 1949 (AP.20) cover to New Zealand bearing Australian 1/2d & 2 1/2d pair tied by SOHANA/ PAPUA NEW GUINEA cds. £25.00 |
;) ;) | ORANGE FREE STATE - 1884 1d PSC to UK used at LADYBRAND. H&G 1. 1884 1d Orange on white postal stationery postcard addressed to UK cancelled by fine LADYBRAND cds dated 12.MR.95. H&G 1. £25.00 |
;) ;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1932 'D.M.S. Baloeran' postcard to UK used at TANGIER. 1932 (JY.12) use of black and white picture postcard addressed to UK depicting 'D.M.S.Baloeran' of the Rotterdamsche Lloyd line when docked at Tangier. Bears Tangier 1 1/2d overprint tied TANGIER. £30.00 |
;) ;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1932 newspaper wrapper used from TANGIER with OFFICIAL TOURIST OFFICE cachet. 1932 (SP.7.) use of manilla wrapper handstamped on reverse by OFFICIAL TOURIST OFFICE/TANGIER addressed to UK and bearing Tangiet Overprinted 1/2d and 2d adhesives tied by TANGIER cds's. Unusual item. £45.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1938 Last Day cover used at FEZ. 1938 (Ja.8) cover to UK bearing 10c/1d, 40c/4d (SG217+20) and 5c/ 1/2d (SG230) marked 'Last Day Cover' & tied BPO FEZ. Complete with original contents re. last day cover. £25.00 |
;) | KUWAIT - 1952 6a on 6d PS air letter unused. H&G 1. 1952 6a black on 6d red violet on blue paper postal stationery air letter. Fine unused. H&G 1. £35.00 |
;) | BRITISH HONDURAS - 1955 2c+3c RPSE (size G) unused. H&G 6. 1955 2c+3c brown on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size G) in fine unused condition. H&G 6. £20.00 |
;) | BRITISH HONDURAS - 1970 4c+5c RPSE (size G) unused. H&G 8. 1970 4c+5c brown on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size G) in fine unused condition. H&G 8. £15.00 |
;) ;) | CYPRUS - 1954 25m RPSE (size F) unused. H&G 16. 1954 25 mils dark blue on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size F) in fine unused condition. H&G 16. £25.00 |
;) | NYASALAND - 1938 2/6d mint. SG 140. 1938 2/6d black and red on blue 'key plate' adhesive in very fine mint condition. SG 140. £8.00 |
;) | NYASALAND - 1893 1d 'Internal' PSC unused. H&G 1. 1893 1d Black on white 'Internal' postal stationery postcard in fine unused condition. H&G 1. £35.00 |
;) | PAKISTAN - 1968 25r violet IMPERFORATE block of four. SG 210ab. 1968 25r violet in a very fine unmounted mint IMPERFORATE bottom marginal block of four. SG 210ab. £25.00 |
;) ;) | PAKISTAN - 1956 1r08 black on green BOOKLET. 1956 1r08 Black on green complete complete booklet stapled at left. SG SB1. £15.00 |
;) | NEW ZEALAND - 1952 local cover from CAMPBELL ISLAND. 1952 (SP.1) cover to Lyttelton in New Zealand bearing 9d adhesive tied by CAMPBELL ISLAND/NZ cds. £25.00 |
;) | NEW ZEALAND - 1948 UNCLAINMED and NO SUCH STREET IN HASTINGS stampless cover. 1948 stampless cover addressed locally cancelled by red HOBART/ 2 1/2d PAID slogan strike with NELSON transit & HASTINGS arrival cancels. Violet octagonal NZ/NAPIER/ UNCLAIMED h/s & boxed NOT KNOWN BY POSTMAN.HASTINGS & NO SUCH STREET IN/HASTINGS instructional marks with s/l DIRECTORY SEARCHED. A nice set of markings. £35.00 |
;) | BR.P.O.IN E.A. - 1957 40np on 6d PS air letter unused. H&G 8. MUSCAT - 1957 40np on 6d red on blue postal stationery air letter in fine unused condition. H&G 8. £15.00 |
;) | BR.P.O.IN E.A. - 1952 6as on 6d PS airletter unused. H&G 1. MUSCAT - 1952 6as on 6d lilac 'KGVI' postal stationery air letter in fine unused condition. H&G 1. £25.00 |
;) | EGYPT - 1922 10m RPSE used at MANSURA. H&G 3. 1922 10 mils Carmine on creamy white registered postal stationery envelope to UK bearing additional 5m & 10m adhesives tied by MANSURA/R cds dated 28.MR.28. H&G 3. £50.00 |
;) ;) | AUSTRALIA - 1930 2 1/2d PSE used from SYDNEY with AIR SERVICE/NOT AVAILABLE h/s. 1930 2 1/2d red on cream postal stationery envelope with black saftey print inside addressed to Melbourne and bearing an additional 3d 'Air Mail Service' block of four (SG 115) tied by AIR MAIL/SYDNEY NSW cds and struck below by violet boxed AIR SERVICE/NOT AVAILABLE instructional h/s. The reason for no flights between Sydney and Melbourne on this day being unclear but certainly a rare and interesting aviation item. H&G 22d. £115.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1952 OHMS postal stationery air letter SPECIMEN. H&G DFG3S. 1952 ON HIS MAJESTY'S SERVICE/POSTAGE PAID dark blue on blue air letter. Unused & overprinted diagonally SPECIMEN in violet. Fine & scarce. H&G DFG3S. £45.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1952 OHMS postal stationery airletter to UK used from MELBOURNE. H&G DFG3S. 1954 (JNE.29.) use of 'KGVI' blue on grey/cream interior AIRLETTER pre-printed ON HIS MAJESTY'S SERVICE and with blank stamp square pre-printed POSTAGE/PAID addressed to UK (genuine use) and cancelled MELBOURNE/VIC. AUST roller bar cancel. A scarce use of this OHMS 'Formula' air letter. H&G DFG3S. £85.00 |
;) ;) | CEYLON - 1851 KANDY/STEAMER LETTER stampless entire. 1851 (JY.10) stampless entire addressed to UK marked in manuscript 'Per Overland Mail via Southamption' & rated `1/-' on front with light KANDY/STEAMER LETTER b/s in black. £110.00 |
;) | CEYLON - 1922 5c on 6c PSE unused. H&G 71. 1922 5c black on 6c dark carmine postal stationery envelope (type e) in fine unused condition. H&G 71. £150.00 |
;) | CEYLON - 1857-59 1d PLATE PROOF in black. 1857-59 1d PLATE PROOF printed in black (SG type 1) cut close at left. £60.00 |
;) | BAHAWALPUR - 1945 1a Bahawalpur Receipt stamp overprinted WEST PAKISTAN in mint condition. BAHAWALPUR - 1945 1a grey and green BAHAWALPUR RECEIPT adhesive (SG type 10 depicting the Amir) overprinted WEST PAKISTAN in black and with large amount of original gum on reverse. £45.00 |
;) | BAHAWALPUR - 1933 1a 'Centenary' adhesive in U/M block of four. BAHAWALPUR - 1933 1a black on green 'Centenary Of Alliance' adhesive in a very fine unmounted mint top marginal block of four. Dark arabic gum as usual. Unlisted by 'SG' but noted by 'B&K' (BK X1). £100.00 |
;) ;) | BAHAWALPUR - 1904 local cover with Indian 1/2a used at BAHAWALPUR. BAHAWALPUR - 1904 (NO.4.) cover addressed in local script bearing Indian 'EDW VII' 1/2a green adhesive tied by s/r BAHAWALPUR cds. £100.00 |
;) | BAHAWALPUR - 1948 Official BOOKLET. BAHAWALPUR - 1948 special official presentation BOOKLET printed in green and red on cream cover (130x100mm) with tie at left. Contains 'Official' 3p, 4a, 1r, 2r and 10r adhesives (SG 020,23,24,25 and 27) together with 5r (SG 31) on individual pages with interleaves. A limited edition numbered on reverse in red. A rare 'KGVI' item. £125.00 |
;) ;) | IRAQ - 1918 OPENED UNDER MARTIAL LAW cover to Kashmir. 1918 (SEP.10.) stampless cover addressed to Kashmir 9a little tatty edges) marked 'On Active Service' and struck on the reverse by F.P.O/No.106 cds used by the Indian 18th division troops stationed in the Samarra area with scarce black on green OPENED UNDER MARTIAL LAW censor label on reverse flap tied by MOUNTABU cds. £50.00 |
;) ;) | THAILAND - 1933 inward first flight cover with NOT CALLED FOR h/s. 1933 (AUG.6.) illustrated 'Imperial Airways and indian Trans Continental' first flight cover addressed to Thailand with BANDON arrival b/s. Undelivered and struck by scarce red boxed NON RECLAIME/NOT CALLED FOR instructional h/s. Returned to London with violet boxed UNDELIEVERED FOR REASON STATED/RETURN TO SENDER strike. £165.00 |
;) ;) | DUTCH EAST INDIES - 1900 (circa) red on cream FORMULA postcard unused. 1900 (circa) FORMULA red on cream postal stationery postcard in fine unused condition (small mounts on reverse) pre-printed BRIEFKAART in German. £65.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1948 first flight cover to UK. 1948 (8.6.) first flight cover addressed to UK bearing 12a air adhesive (SG 303) tied by special black boxed AIR MAIL/BOMBAY-LONDON/8.6.48 FIRST FLIGHT cancel. £25.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1941 to 1949 'TB' labels. (9 items). 1941-1949 range of 9 multi coloured 'TB - Holiday Greetings' perforated labels on gummed paper. All different vignettes and a most attractive series and rarely seen. (9 items). £75.00 |
;) ;) | INDIA - 1941 3a AIRGRAPH FORM unused. H&G 2. 1941 'KGVI' 3a Deep violet pre-printed AIRGRAPH FORM in fine unused condition. A very scarce piece of KGVI stationery. H&G 2. £200.00 |
;) ;) | INDIA - 1902 AHMEDNAGAR 'Boer War Camp' postcard to Holland. 1902 (JA.22.) use of small inset picture postcard addressed to Amsterdam depicting 'Victoria Terminus' bearing 1a adhesive tied by AHMEDNAGAR cds with violet oval CENSOR P of W/B.P.O'DOWD/AHMEDNAGAR, INDIA cachet at left applied at the Boer War Prisoner Of War camp. SEA POST OFFICE transit and AMSTERDAM arrival. £225.00 |
;) | BAHRAIN - 1943 rare illustrated cover showing Bahrain stamps used at APO 886. 1943 (APR.6.) Illustrated US patriotic cover addressed to USA bearing Bahrain 3ps block of four tied by U.S.ARMY POSTAL SERVICE/A.P.O. 886 cancel. Very scarce use. £275.00 |
;) | BAHRAIN - 1932 inward first flight cover from Palestine with RECEIVED TOO LATE h/s. 1932 (OC.5) inward first flight cover from Palestine cacheted by red boxed FIRST AIR MAIL/ PALESTINE-BAHRAIN h/s'd on front by rare RECEIVED TOO LATE FOR/INCLUSION IN AIR DESPATCH. BAHRAIN arrival b/s. £500.00 |
;) | BAHRAIN - 1932 inward first flight cover from UK. 1932 (OC.1) inward first flight cover from UK cacheted with special red boxed FIRST AIR MIAL/LONDON-BAHRAIN h/s & with BAHRAIN OC.7.32 arriva b/s. £150.00 |
;) | GILBERT AND ELLICE IS - 1950 POSTAGE DUE cover. 1950 (NO.13) stampless cover addressed locally marked in manuscript 'T 2d' & with two examples of the 1d green 'Postage Due' added (SG D1) & tied by individual POST OFFICE/ TARAWA d/r cds's. Scarce. £180.00 |
;) | GILBERT AND ELLICE IS - 1938 POSTED OUT OF COURSE cover. 1938 (APR.4) sreg'd cover to UK bearing the `Coronation' trio tied by individual GILBERT AND ELLICE IS/POST OFFICE/OCEAN ISLAND cds (Vernon type 15) with blue on white R/ LONDON/NO label at left & struck by black boxed POSTED OUT/OF COURSE instructional h/s at right with manuscript endorsement `No Charge' & initalled. £85.00 |
;) | GILBERT AND ELLICE IS - 1933 1d cover from FUNAFUTI. 1933 (JE.26.) cover addressed to UK bearing 1d violet adhesive tied by s/r GILBERT AND ELLICE ISLANDS/POST OFFICE/FUNAFUTI cds. (Proud type D6). £165.00 |
;) ;) | GIBRALTAR - 1940 POSTAGE PAID/5d maritime cover. 1940 circa stampless cover addressed to UK cancelled by scarce violet d/r POSTGE PAID/5d handstamp. (Rough opening on reverse flap and small amount of writing on reverse). Blue tomb stone FROM H.M. SHIPS/PASSED BY CENSOR h/s applied at lower left. Used to keep the location secret. £120.00 |
;) | GAMBIA - 1921-22 1d red fine mint with REVERSED WATERMARK. SG 109x. 1921-22 1d red in very fine mint condition showing the variety REVERSED WATERMARK. A scarcer variety than the SG price would suggest. SG 109x. £120.00 |
;) | GAMBIA - 1924 3d + 1 1/2d RPSE unused. H&G 5a. 1924 3d + 1 1/2d dark blue on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size G) in fine unused condition. H&G 5a. £55.00 |
;) | FIJI - 1941 inward First flight cover from New Caledonia. 1941 (NOV.13) Inward cacheted first flight NOUVELLE CALEDONIE ET FIDJI cover with SUVA/FIJI arrival b/s dated 13.NOV.41. (Eustis N78). £30.00 |
;) | FIJI - 1937 2d+4d RPSE unused. H&G 6. 1937 2d+4d Brown on ivory registered postal stationery envelope (size G) in fine unused condition & showing the `Thomas De La Rue & Company, Limited' imprint in serifs under flap. H&G 6. £85.00 |
;) ;) | BR.P.O.IN E.A. - 1910 'Gun Patrol' mail by private bag to UK. MUSCAT - 1910 use of picture p'card (Djibouti) marked in manuscript `Muscat 21.6.10' & sent to UK by private bag from HMS Alert which was a gun boat patrolling the Gulf. GB 1d added on arrival & cancelled LONDON JY.9.10. A rare piece of maritime mail from Muscat. £250.00 |
;) | ABU DHABI - 1966 500f on 5r U/M pair with SHORT CLUBBED BAR variety. SG 24. 1966 500f on 5r Carmine-red. A superb unmounted mint marginal block of four showing the SHORT CLUBBED BAR variety on both Row 2/5 and Row 3/5. SG24. £250.00 |
;) ;) | B.O.F.I.C. (Somalia) - 1948 2s50c on 2/6d BMA/SOMALIA U/M pair with MISPLACED STOP. SG S19a. 1948 2s50c on 2/6d yellow-green in a fine unmounted mint horizontal marginal pair with one stamp showing the MISPLACED STOP variety from Row 4/7. SG E19a. £100.00 |
;) | BERMUDA - 1912 1/4d brown 'ship' PS wrapper unused. H&G 5. 1912 1/4d brown on buff postal stationery wrapper in fine unused condition. H&G 5. £40.00 |
;) | BERMUDA - 1902 1/2d green PSC uprated with 'ship' 1/2d to USA from ST.GEORGES. H&G 11. 1902 1/2d green on buff 'dock' postal stationery postcard addressed to USA bearing additional 1/2d 'ship' adhesive and tied by part ST.GEORGES/BERMUDA cds dated 23.MAY.13. H&G 11. £55.00 |
;) | BECHUANALAND - 1932 1/2d 'pictorial' PSC unused. H&G 7. 1932 1/2d green on buff 'pictorial' postal stationery p'card in fine unused condition. Elusive item. H&G 7. £50.00 |
;) | BECHUANALAND - 1926 'Postage Due' trio fine used. SG D1-D3. 1926 'Postage Due' trio cto'd by superb central d/r BECHUANALAND PROT/H.O.MAFEKING cds's dated 12.V.27. These postage dues being exceedingly scarce in used condition. SG D1-3. £200.00 |
;) | ADEN - 1952 30c on 3a RPSE unused. H&G 2. 1952 15c on 1a brown on cream postal stationery envelope in fine unused condition. H&G 3. £45.00 |
;) | ADEN - 1952 15c on 1a brown PSE unused. H&G 3. 1952 15c on 1a brown on cream postal stationery envelope in fine unused condition. Light tone shadow on reverse side. H&G 3. £45.00 |
;) | ADEN - 1952 10c on 3/4d PSC unused. H&G 3. 1952 10c surcharge on 3/4d brown on dark buff postal stationery postcard in fine unused condition. H&G 3. £45.00 |
;) | ANTIGUA - 1928 1d PSE uprated with Antigua 1/2d to USA. H&G 7. 1928 1d red on cream postal stationery envelope of Leeward Islands (H&G 7) addressed to USA (A few file pin holes at left) and with additional 1/2d green added (SG 62) and tied by ST.JOHNS/ ANTIGUA cds dated AU.9.30. A nice use. £165.00 |
;) | TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO - 1914 RED CROSS cover used locally. Officially sanctioned for one day only. 1914 (SP.18.) cover addressed locally (crease at left and a little grubby) bearing the (1/2d) red 'Red Cross' label (SG 157) cancelled by PORT OF SPAIN/TRINIDAD cds with similar strike alongside. This being the only day this label was officially sanctioned for postage use on internal mails. £180.00 |
;) ;) | TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO - 1901 TRINIDAD OFFICIAL PAID cover. 1901 (JY.2) stampless wrapper marked in manuscript `O.H.M.S.' & addressed to UK. H/s'd by violet BOTANICAL DEPARTMENT official h/s at left & cancelled by PORT OF SPAIN/ TRINIDAD. The reverse struck by TRINIDAD OFFICIAL/PAID (36mm) cds similarly dated although torn through from opening. £65.00 |
;) ;) | VICTORIA - 1908 1 1/2d PSC unused printed for AUSTRALIA GREETS AMERICANS. H&G 31. 1908 1 1/2d red-brown on white postal stationery postcard in fine unused condition specially printed for the celebrationary visit of the Amercian fleet to Melbourne and showing the two flags crossed on reverse side headed 1908/Australia Greets America. Rated RRRR by H&G. H&G 31. £150.00 |
;) ;) | VICTORIA - 1895 1/2d PS wrapper uprated with additional 1/2d from BACCHUS MARSH. 1895 1/2d Yellow on white postal stationery wrapper addressed locally & bearing additional 1/2d adhesive tied by '15' duplex with BACCHUS MARSH cds alongside dated 10.29.95. H&G 17. £30.00 |
;) | VICTORIA - 1862 4d local cover from BALLARAT. 1862 (AU.19.) cover addressed locally to Melbourne bearing 4d dull rose adhesive (SG 92c - cut straight at left side) cancelled by '5' duplex with BALLARAT cds alongside. £45.00 |
;) | TASMANIA - 1862 6d on cover to UK with red POST OFFICE/LAUNCESTOR cancel. 1862 cover addressed to UK bearing 6d dull slate grey adhesive (SG 44) cut square and just touched at bottom, tied by very fine ' 52 ' duplex with fine red crowned boxed POST OFFICE/LAUNCESTOR cancel at left dated 23.MY.23/1862. A fine early cover. Duplex 52 was allocated to Ross in the first allocation but came to be used at Launcestor from 1861. £265.00 |
;) ;) | SOUTH AUSTRALIA - 1908 illustrated PSC depicting 'Kookaburra Birds'. H&G 8 (16). 1908 1d purple-brown on white pictorial postal stationery postcard addressed locally to the college at Unley depicting Kookaburra birds. Long message on reverse but uncancelled with the stamp having pencil cross. H&G 8 (16). £60.00 |
;) | SOUTH AUSTRALIA - 1864 2d roulette on cover from ADELAIDE. 1864 (FE.5.) cover addressed locally bearing rouletted 2d (SG 25?) tied by crisp ADELAIDE/S.A. cds. PORT ADELAIDE b/s. £30.00 |
;) | QUEENSLAND - 1889 1d PSC used at BUNDABERG. H&G 4. 1889/91 1d rose on greyish buff postal stationery postcard addressed locally and cancelled by '148' duplex with BUNDABERG/QUEENSLAND cds alongside dated JA.19.95 code 10. H&G 4. £18.00 |
;) ;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1932 stampless POSTMASTERS GENERALS OFFICE/OFFICIAL FREE cover. 1932 stampless crested cover used locally & cancelled by black crowned POSTMASTER GENERALS OFFICE/OFFICIAL FREE h/s. Complete with the original contents. Scarce. £45.00 |
;) | PAKISTAN - 1917 stampless ON FIELD SERVICE cover. 1917 use of stampless cover addressed to 'G.T.Allen, Telegraph Office, Mesopotamia Expeditionary Force at Amara' marked 'On Active Service' in red manuscript. Struck on front by black boxed POSTAGE CANCELLED/KARACHI h/s with light (unreadable) b/s dated 13.NO.17. A fine WWI piece of mail eminating from Pakistan. £85.00 |
;) | NEW ZEALAND - 1926 1/2d pair on cover from DUNEDIN EXHIBITION. 1926 (FE.9.) cover addressed locally to Hastings bearing a fine pair of the Exhibition 1/2d pair (SG 463) tied by the special DUNEDIN EXHBN/4/NZ exhibition cds. Nice cover. £85.00 |
;) ;) | NEW ZEALAND - 1913 stampless postcard cancelled GOVERNMENT HOUSE/OFFICIAL PAID. 1913 (JA.31.) stampless use of picture postcard sent from Government House to UK depicting 'Wellington - Parliamentary Buildings' struck by red crested NEW ZEALAND/OFFICIAL PAID h/s with NZ-WELLINGTON barred roller strike. £45.00 |
;) | TRANSVAAL - 1911 Inter-Provincial TRANSVAAL/NATAL cover from GERMISTON. 1911 (DEC.4.) cover addressed to USA (truncated at left from opening) bearing Transvaal 1/2d (x3) tied in combination with Natal 1d by GERMISTON/TRANSVAAL cds. Inter-Provincial use. £30.00 |