The following items are for direct sale, sorted by newest listed first.
;) | NIGER COAST - 1895 1d vermilion PSC to Germany used at FORCADOS RIVER. H&G 3. 1895 1d vermilion on buff postal stationery postcard overprinted 'Niger Coast Protectorate' addressed to Germany (genuine message) and cancelled by s/r FORCADOS RIVER cds dated FE.2.95. H&G 3. £50.00 |
;) | NIGER COAST - 1897 2d ultramarine RPSE (size G) unused SPECIMEN. H&G 5. 1897 2d ultramarine on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size G) in fine unused condition with SPECIMEN applied diagonally in black. H&G 5. £50.00 |
;) | NIGER COAST - 1894 2d ultramarine RPSE (size H2) unused. H&G 4b. 1894 2d ultramarine on cream 'Niger Coast/Protectorate' overprinted postal stationery envelope (size H2) in fine unused condition. H&G 4b. £50.00 |
;) | NIGER COAST - 1894 2d ultramarine RPSE (Size G) unused. H&G 4a. 1894 2d ultramarine on cream 'Niger Coast/Protectorate' overprinted postal stationery envelope (size G) in fine unused condition. H&G 4a. £40.00 |
;) | NIGER COAST - 1894 2d ultramarine RPSE (size F) unused. H&G 4. 1894 2d ultramarine on cream 'Niger Coast/Protectorate' overprinted postal stationery envelope (size F) in fine unused condition. H&G 4. £40.00 |
;) | NIGER COAST - 1892 2d ultramarine RPSE (size H2) unused. H&G 3b. 1892 2d ultramarine on cream 'British Protectorate/Oil Rivers' overprinted postal stationery envelope (size H2 - compensation limit £50) in fine unused condition. H&G 3b. £50.00 |
;) | NIGER COAST - 1892 2d ultramarine RPSE (size F) unused. H&G 3. 1892 2d ultramarine on cream 'British Protectorate/Oil Rivers' overprinted postal stationery envelope (size F - compensation limited £50) in fine unused condition. H&G 3. £40.00 |
;) | NIGER COAST - 1892 2d ultramarine RPSE (size H2) unused SPECIMEN. H&G 1. 1892 2d ultramarine on cream 'British Protectorate/Oil Rivers' overprinted postal stationery envelope (size H2 ) with 'Inland Registration Compensation label on reverse side in fine unused condition and hand stamped SPECIMEN in black. H&G 1. £65.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1942 15c dark blue RPSE uprated for Japanese Occupation use. H&G 8. SELANGOR - 1942 15c dark blue on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size G) addressed to Ipoh (piece torn away from upper right on opening) bearing Japanese 8 sen adhesive on reverse side cancelled by Japanese cds and struck by the red Japanese handstamp (H&G type 83) used during by Japanese Occupation from Kampar. Faults but scarce. H&G 8. £150.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1895 1c+1c green PSRC unused SPECIMEN. H&G 5. PERAK - 1895 1c + 1c green on buff postal stationery reply postcard unused (no arms) with SPECIMEN struck diagonally in black. H&G 5. £50.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1927 4c rate cover used at BUTTERWORTH. PENANG - 1927 (DE.21.) cover addressed in Indian script bearing Straits Settlements 4c adhesive on the reverse flap cancelled BUTTERWORTH/PENANG. Complete with original letter. £45.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1897 1c+1c green PSRC unused SPECIMEN. H&G 1. NEGRI SEMBILAN - 1897 1c green on buff postal stationery postcard unused with SPECIMEN struck diagonally in black. H&G 1. £45.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1912 10c blue RPSE (size H2) unused. H&G 1a. KEDAH - 1912 10c blue on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size H2) in fine unused condition. H&G 1a. £85.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1901 1c + 1c green PSRC unused SPECIMEN. H&G 1.
F.M.S. - 1901 1c + 1c green on buff postal stationery reply postcard unused with SPECIMEN struck diagonally in black. H&G 1. £45.00 |
;) | PAPUA - 1916 1/2d mint 'JOHN ASH' imprint strip of 5. SG 93a. 1916 1/2d myrtle and pale olive green in a fine mint JOHN ASH imprint bottom marginal strip of five with stamp 38 showing the TWO DOTS IN LEFT VALUE TABLET. Light overall toned gum with crown pointing to right. SG 93a. £18.00 |
;) | PAPUA - 1931 TWO PENCE on 1 1/2d 'JOHN ASH' mint imprint strip of ten. SG 122. 1931 TWO PENCE black on 1 1/2d bright blue and bright brown in a fine mint JOHN ASH imprint bottom marginal strip of ten showing JOHN ASH imprint in margin. Light overall toned gum with crown pointing to right. Stamps 32,34 and 38 showing RETOUCHES. SG 122. £35.00 |
;) | PAPUA - 1944 'RAAF CENSOR 405' use of Australian 5 1/d RPSE at RAF/No.74 in Milne Bay. 1944 (JU.18.) use of Australia 5 1/2d brown on cream postal stationery envelope of Australia (H&G 35) cancelled by AIR FORCE P.O./No.74 used by troops stationed at Milne Bay in Papua with violet rubber boxed R/AIR FORCE P.O.74 h/s and struck by oval R.A.A.F.CENSOR/405 h/s. £55.00 |
;) | TANGANYIKA - 1912 10c brown red Belgian PSC used at KIGOMA with 'CENSURE/MILITAIRE' h/s. H&G 44a. BELGIAN OCCUPATION - 1912 10c brown red on cream postal stationery postcard with illustrated reverse depicting 'Kigali-La Caserne' cancelled by KIGOMA d/r cds dated 5.AP.19 and struck by scarce violet two lined CENSURE/MILITAIRE by the Belgian forces. H&G 44a. £180.00 |
;) | PITCAIRN ISLAND - 1950-60 (circa) 'Postal Administration Customs Declaration' baggage label. 1950-60 (circa) 'POSTAL ADMINISTRATION NEW ZEALAND/CUSTOMS DECLARATION' baggage label (PP22A) for various gifts to UK with New Zealand covered over by printed PITCAIRN ISLAND label. Unusual item. £30.00 |
;) | LAGOS - 1906 1d rate postcard use to UK used at IKORODU. 1906 (DE.3.) use of picture postcard addressed to UK depicting 'Government House Wharf' bearing 1d adhesive tied IKORODU (Proud type D3) and with POST OFFICE/LAGOS WCA transit cds at left with 'F' code. £80.00 |
;) | LAGOS - 1902 2d blue RPSE (size G) unused SPECIMEN. H&G 3. 1902 2d blue on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size G) in fine unused condition with SPECIMEN applied diagonally in black. H&G 3. £50.00 |
;) | LAGOS - 1902 1d carmine PSC unused SPECIMEN. H&G 9. 1902 1d carmine on buff postal stationery envelope in fine unused condition with SPECIMEN applied diagonally in black. H&G 9. £35.00 |
;) | LAGOS - 1900 2d blue RPSE (size G) unused SPECIMEN. H&G 2. 1900 2d blue on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size G) in fine unused condition with SPECIMEN applied diagonally in black. H&G 2. £45.00 |
;) | TRANSVAAL - 1900 1d carmine 'VRI' PSC to UK used at HEIDELBERG with scarce Heidelberg censor h/s. 1900 1d carmine and green on buff postal stationery postcard addressed to UK and cancelled by HEIDELBERG/TVAAL cds dated 1.MAY.02 and with oval PASSED BY/CENSOR/JOHANNESBURG strike at left in black and scarcer violet boxed PASSED/CENSOR/TRANSVAAL/HEIDELBERG h/s. H&G 10. £75.00 |
;) | TRANSVAAL - 1900 (circa) 1d rate FPO/53 cover to Cape Town with scarce B.P.C./MIDDEL/BURG censor. 1900 (circa) cover addressed to Cape Town bearing GB 'QV' 1d lilac tied by FIELD POST OFFICE cds with '53' code slug of Middelburg and struck at lower left corner by inverted triangular B.P.C./ MIDDEL/BURG censor mark in black. £85.00 |
;) | TRANSVAAL - 1902 1d rate censored cover from Natal with NON RECLAIME/UNCLAIMED h/s applied. 1902 (AP.1.) inward cover from Natal bearing 1d adhesive tied DURBAN with JOHANNESBURG arrival dated 2.JUL.02 on front and oval PASSED PRESS/CENSOR/JOHANNESBURG strike applied due to the Boer War. The cover was not delivered and struck by black boxed NON RECLAME/UNCLAIMED h/s. RETURN LETTER OFFICE/NATAL b/s. £70.00 |
;) | TRANSVAAL - 1902 1d rate 'tri' censored cover to Wynberg used at FPO BO/BRITISH ARMY/S.AFRICA. 1902 (MY.16.)cover addressed to Wynberg in the Cape bearing GB 1d lilac tied by FIELD POST OFFICE BO.BRITISH ARMY S.AFRICA cds with red triangular PASSED/PRESS/CENSOR h/s at top fine ringed violet PASSED PRESS CENSOR/KLERSDORP h/s at left and black ringed PASSED CENSOR/CAPE TOWN strike applied on arrival. A fine 'tri' censored 'Boer War' cover. £75.00 |
;) | TRANSVAAL - 1910 'Inter Provincial' Cape, Natal, ORC and Transvaal uses on cover at PRETORIA. 1910 (OCT.7.) cover addressed to Natal bearing ORC 2d, Cape 2 1/2d, Natal 2d and Transvaal 1/2d all cancelled by PRETORIA/4 cds's. A fine example showing the Inter-Provincial uses within Transvaal. £45.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1917 3d olive green 'roo' U/M block of four. SG 73b. 1917 3d olive green (die I) 'roo' in a fine unmounted mint block of four. SG 37b. £200.00 |
;) | BERMUDA - 1951 £1 violet and black U/M block of four with pale centre. SG 121d. 1951 £1 violet and black on scarlet 'key plate' adhesive (perf 13) in a very fine unmounted mint bottom left corner marginal block of four with pale centre. SG 121d. £150.00 |
;) | BRITISH GUIANA - 1955 4c violet PSE uprated and registered locally. H&G 11. 1955 4c violet on white postal stationery envelope registered to the Guyana School of Agriculture bearing additional 1c,3c and 12c adhesives tied by oval REGISTERED/BR.GUIANA cancels. H&G 11. £40.00 |
;) | BAHRAIN - 1911 1/2a rate cover to India cancelled BAHRAIN. 1911 (AP.2.) use of commercial cover addressed to India (shortened from opening) bearing Indian 1/2a Edward VII adhesive tied BAHRAIN. £50.00 |
;) | ANTIGUA - 1943 'OBC B/246' cover to USA. 1943 cover addressed to USA bearing 1 1/2d and 1/- adhesives with P.C.90/OPENED BY/EXAMINER B/246 censor label at left. Miller type L5. £40.00 |
;) | ADEN - 1917 stampless O.A.S. 'PASSED CENSOR/No.A 108/ADEN' cover to UK. 1917 stampless cover addressed to UK marked 'On Active Service' with manuscript '25.1.17' dating on reverse flap. Struck by cog wheeled PASSED CENSOR/ADEN/No. A 108 censor mark in violet and with RECEIVED FROM H.M.SHIP/NO CHARGE TO BE RAISED cancel with LONDON arrival strike dated FEB.14.17. Ex Naval pay Office from Dot Corin correspondence. £85.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1891 1/2a yellow PSE used locally H&G 8. HYDERABAD - 1891 1/2a yellow on cream postal stationery envelope addressed in local script and cancelled by squared grill cancel and with half moon transit b/s. H&G 8. £35.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1880 (circa) 1/2a red use on local cover. JAMMU AND KASHMIR - 1880 (circa) cover addressed in local script bearing 1/2a red adhesive on reverse flap cancelled by JAMMU AND KASHMIR STATE/SRINAGAR cds. £80.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1933 1/4a violet registered use of PSC uprated with scarce 3a on 1r adhesive. H&G 14. JAIPUR - 1933 1/4a violet on cream (new coat of arms) postal stationery postcard addressed in local script and sent registered with the addition of the 3a on 1r yellow adhesive (SG 33). Small spike file hole. A scarce uprated registered use of this stationery postcard H&G 14. £85.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1886 1a deep green on local registered cover. SORUTH - 1886 1a deep green (SG 19) tied to local registered cover by barred grill cancel with oval REGISTERED h/s at right. Some surface creasing but a scarce stamp on cover. £120.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1929 3p rate local cover. SORUTH - 1929 3p mauve 'Nawab Mahabat Khan III' adhesive on the reverse side of locally addressed cover. £80.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1945 use of illustrated 'Greetings From India' air letter to UK. 1945 (DEC.7.) use of (I.A.F.F.1083) 'Greetings From India' illustrated air letter addressed to UK with 'Christmas Greetings 1945' interior in black cancelled by FPO cds. £65.00 |
;) | IRELAND - 1850 cover to Armagh with DANABATE R.H./MALCHIDE backstamp. 1850 1d rate cover to the 'Rev H Cobbe' in Armagh with greenish blue MALAHIDE double arc transit b/s dated NO.10.50 and scarce double lined DANABATE R.H./MALCHIDE strike with double arc ARMAGH arrival the following day. £50.00 |
;) | IRELAND - 1901 1d rate cover to Scotland struck PAQUEBOT with DUBLIN & QUEENSLAND/TPO strike. 1901 (DE.17) cover to Scotland bearing 'QV' 1d lilac tied by PAQUEBOT h/s in black with fine DUBLIN & QUEENSTOWN T.P.O./J cds alongside. £65.00 |
;) | IRELAND - 1940 2d rate PASSED BY CENSOR postcard use to Switzerland used at BAILE ATHA CLIATH. 1940 (JAN.15.) use of picture postcard addressed to Switzerland bearing 2d green adhesive tied by BAILE ATHA CLIATH/USE THE TELEPHONE slogan strike and struck by the scarce two lined PASSED BY CENSOR/CEADUITHE AG AN SCRUDOIR bilingual handstamp in violet. £65.00 |
;) | IRELAND - 1940 1d rate 'PASSED BY CENSOR (25)' postcard use to USA used at LUIMNEACH. 1940 (MAY.21.) use of blank type postcard addressed to USA (light tone spotting on reverse) bearing 1d adhesive tied by LUIMNEACH-USE THE TELEPHONE slogan strike with violet two lined PASSED BY CENSOR (25) / CEADULTHE AG AN SCRUDIR h/s applied. £75.00 |
;) | IRELAND - 1940 1 1/2d rate 'PASSED BY CENSOR (67)' postcard use to Greece used at GAILLINH. 1940 (JNE.15.) use of picture postcard addressed to Greece depicting 'On Killarneys Lake' bearing 1/2d and 1d adhesives tied by GAILLIMH-USE THE TELEPHONE slogan strike and struck by scarce violet two lined PASSED BY CENSOR (67)/CEADUITHE AG AN SCRUDOIR bilingual censor strike. £75.00 |
;) | EGYPT - 1918 'DAMAGED BY IMMERSION/IN WATER' German torpedoed 'OAS' cover to UK. 1918 (MR.22.) stampless cover addressed to UK marked 'On Active Service' cancelled by s/r BASE ARMY POST OFFICE/Z used at Alexandria in Egypt with violet two lined boxed DAMAGED BY IMMERSION/IN WATER handstamp applied from the mail aboard S.S.KINGSTOWN' being torpedoed 65 miles of Sardinia by German sub. A nice wreck item from the Egyptian Expeditionary Force. £150.00 |
;) | EGYPT - 1921 2m orange PSE uprated to Switzerland . H&G 21. 1921 2m orange on cream postal stationery envelope (size d) addressed to Switzerland bearing additional 2m black adhesive dated 30.XII.25. H&G 21. £35.00 |
;) | EGYPT - 1923 10m 'Colossi of Thebes' PSC unused. H&G 27. 1923 10m carmine on buff postal stationery 'Colossi Of Thebes' postal stationery postcard in fine unused condition. A scarce card. H&G 27. £250.00 |
;) | EGYPT - 1940 2m+1m compound PSE used locally at CAIRO. H&G 31. 1940 2m vermilion + 1m light brown on cream postal stationery envelope with tongued flap addressed to Port Said and cancelled by CAIRO wavy line cancel dated 30.DEC.1941. H&G 31. £65.00 |
;) | EGYPT - 1938 15m rate cover to UK used at MANDARA. 1938 (FE.17.) cover addressed to UK bearing 5m strip of three tied MANDARA. £25.00 |
;) | EGYPT - 1922 10m RPSE uprated to France used ay NAGH HAMAOI. H&G 3. 1922 10m carmine on creamy white registered postal stationery envelope (152x106mm) addressed to France and bearing additional 5c brown (x4) tied NAGH HAMAOI dated FE.6.28. H&G 3. £40.00 |
;) | EGYPT - 1945 use of 'ON ACTIVE SERVICE' cigarette acknowledgement censored postcard. 1945 (JA.3.) use of ON ACTIVE SERVICE postcard addressed to UK for the acknowledgement of cigarettes (C.174) cancelled by EGYPT/PRE PAID cancel and with violet shield PASSED BY/ CENSOR/No 6331 h/s. £40.00 |
;) | PALESTINE - 1895 1p blue Turkish adhesive on cover to Germany used at JAFFA. 1895 cover addressed to Germany bearing Turkish 1p blue adhesive tied by JAFFA cds. £120.00 |
;) | PALESTINE - 1924 26m rate use of FORMULA RPSE to Germany used at TEL AVIV. 1924 (MY.7.) use of FORMULA blue on cream bilingual registered postal stationery envelope (size G) addressed to Breslau in Germany bearing 13m vertical adhesive pair tied by TEL AVIV cds's and with '707-49,998-18.8.22/Ptd at Greek Comv Press' imprint on the reverse side. A very rare use of this Formula envelope. £265.00 |
;) | PALESTINE - 1932 8m red PSC to Germany used at BINYAMINA. H&G 6. 1932 8 mils deep red on buff postal stationery postcard addressed to Germany and cancelled by BINYAMINA cds dated 1.MR.38. H&G 6. £40.00 |
;) | PALESTINE - 1932 8m red PSC to Austria used at QIRYAT HAIM. H&G 6. 1932-33 8 mils red on buff postal stationery postcard addressed to Austria and bearing additional 2m adhesive tied by QIRYAT HAIM cds dated 21.JU.38. H&G 6. £45.00 |
;) | SOUTHERN RHODESIA - 1964 use of 'R.R.' railway form used at R.R.NYAMADHLOVU. 1964 (OCT.6.) use of 'R.R.' (Rhodesia Railways) Form No. 51/5466 sheet cancelled by violet d/r R.R.NYAMADHLOVU cds regarding a resident permit. £40.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1944 'PASSED BY CENSOR' postcard use to USA. 1944 use of 'Empire Exhibition' postcard addressed to USA depicting 'Adderley Street-Cape Town' bearing 1/2d and 1d 'bantam' adhesives tied CAPE TOWN and with violet two lined bilingual PASSED BY CENSOR h/s applied. £25.00 |
;) | BECHUANALAND - 1907 1/2d blue green PSC unused hand stamped SPECIMEN. H&G 3. 1907 1/2d blue-green on buff postal stationery postcard in fine unused condition with horse shoe SPECIMEN overprint applied. H&G 3. £48.00 |
;) | BECHUANALAND - 1907 1d carmine PSC unused hand stamped SPECIMEN. H&G 4. 1907 1d carmine on buff postal stationery postcard in fine unused condition with horse shoe SPECIMEN overprint applied. H&G 4. £48.00 |
;) | BRITISH EAST AFRICA - 1896 1a carmine PSC unused SPECIMEN. H&G 8. 1896 1a carmine on buff postal stationery postcard in unused condition hand stamped SPECIMEN diagonally in black. H&G 8. £35.00 |
;) | BRITISH HONDURAS - 1902 2c carmine PSC unused SPECIMEN. H&G 10. 1902 2c carmine rose on buff postal stationery postcard unused with SPECIMEN struck diagonally in black. H&G 10. £35.00 |
;) | BRITISH HONDURAS - 1902 1c green PSC unused SPECIMEN. H&G 12. 1902 1c green on buff postal stationery postcard unused with SPECIMEN struck diagonally in black. H&G 12. £35.00 |
;) | GOLD COAST - 1899 1d carmine rose uprated PSE to USA used at AKUSE. H&G 1. 1899 1d carmine rose on white postal stationery envelope addressed to USA bearing additional Edw VII 1/2d and 1d adhesives tied by AKUSE cds's dated JU.22.3. (Proud type D1). H&G 1. £80.00 |
;) | GOLD COAST - 1903 1/2d green uprated PSC to Switzerland used at COOMASI. H&G 3. 1903 1/2d green on buff postal stationery postcard addressed to Switzerland bearing additional 'GV' 1/2d tied COOMASI/GOLD COAST and dated JUN.18.1914. H&G 3. £45.00 |
;) | GOLD COAST - 1922 1d brown uprated PSC to Holland used at ACCRA. H&G 10. 1922 1d brown on white postal stationery postcard addressed to Holland (genuine use) bearing additional 1/2d tied ACCRA/GOLD COAST and dated 4.NOV.25. H&G 10. £55.00 |
;) | GOLD COAST - 1924 3d brown uprated RPSE to Germany used at SALTPOND. H&G 11. 1924 3d brown on cream 'embossed' reg'd postal stationery envelope (size F) addressed to Germany & bearing additional 1d (x2) adhesives tied SLATPOND/GOLD COAST & dated 1.AU.26. H&G 11. £55.00 |
;) | GOLD COAST - 1938 3d brown '00/32' censored RPSE uprated to Dahomey. H&G 12. 1938 3d brown on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size G) addressed to Dahomey bearing additional 1d and 3d adhesives tied AKROSO/GOLD COAST and dated 21.APR.1943. Black on white P.C.90/OPENED BY EXAMINER/ 00/32 censor label at right edge and with additional CONTROLE label applied at left edge on arrival tied by OUVERT French censor mark. A scarce censor use of this stationery. H&G 12. £85.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1931 3d rate cover to USA struck 'SYDNEY/POSTED/OVERSEAS BOX'. 1931 (NOV.17.) cover addressed to USA bearing 3d 'head' adhesive tied by SYDNEY/POSTED/ OVERSEAS BOX - GIVE EMPLOYMENT slogan strike £30.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1933 2d 'PERFIN' on local cover cancelled 'SYDNEY/POSTED/CITY BOX'. 1933 (FEB.23.) cover to Sydney bearing 2d 'head' PERFIN tied by SYDNEY/POSTED/CITY BOX Air Mail-Saves Time slogan strike. £30.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1934 2d rate cover to UK struck MELBOURNE-ADDRESS MAIL TO slogan strike. 1934 (MAY.9.) cover addressed to UK bearing 1/2d orange strip of four tied by MELBOURNE-ADDRESS MAIL TO… slogan strike. £30.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1949 2 1/2d 'HOBART PAID' meter cover with 'NOT KNOWN BY/POSTMEN/MELBOURNE' h/s. 1950 (MCH.14.) cover addressed to Adelaide bearing 2 1/2d adhesive tied by HOBART - POST EARLY slogan strike but undelivered having red UNCLAIMED h/s applied with black boxed NOT KNOWN BY/LETTER CARRIERS/ADELAIDE strike and red circular DEAD LETTER OFFICE/ADELAIDE strike. RETURNED TO SENDER label on reverse. £35.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1950 2 1/2d rate cover with 'NOT KNOWN BY/LETTER CARRIERS/ADELAIDE' h/s. 1950 (MCH.14.) cover addressed to Adelaide bearing 2 1/2d adhesive tied by HOBART - POST EARLY slogan strike but undelivered having red UNCLAIMED h/s applied with black boxed NOT KNOWN BY/LETTER CARRIERS/ADELAIDE strike and red circular DEAD LETTER OFFICE/ADELAIDE strike. RETURNED TO SENDER label on reverse. £45.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1950 local cover with 'UNCLAIMED AT/NORTH MELBOURNE' h/s. 1950 (MRC. 8.) cover addressed to Hobart but undelivered and returned with NORTH MELBOURNE arrival cds and struck by UNCLAIMED AT/NORTH MELBOURNE and UNKNOWN BY/POSTMAN/NORTH MELBOURNE h/s's with violet circular DEAD LETTER OFFICE/EXAMINED BY/No.4/MELBOURNE h/s. Complete with Tattersalls lottery ticket enclosures. £35.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1957 1/- 'International Reply Coupon' issued at LILCOMBE. 1957 (AP.8.) issued 1/- 'COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA' International Reply Coupon cancelled LIDCOMBE/NSW AUST but uncashed. £30.00 |
;) | NEW SOUTH WALES - 1897 1 rose postal stationery wrapper unused hand stamped SPECIMEN. H&G 9. 1897 1d rose on white laid paper postal stationery wrapper unused hand stamped SPECIMEN in black. H&G 9. £40.00 |
;) | NIGERIA - 1920 1/2d rate cover to USA. 1920 (JA.19.) cover addressed to Montgomery Ward in USA bearing 1/2d green adhesive tied LAGOS/NIGERIA. A scarcer printed matter rate use. £20.00 |
;) | NIGERIA - 1938 1 1/2d rate cover to UK used at OLD UMUAHIA HALT. 1938 (MY.9.) cover addressed to UK bearing 1 1/2d adhesive tied by s/r OLD UMUAHIA HALT cds. £25.00 |
;) | NIGERIA - 1931 1 1/2d orange PSE unused. H&G 3. 1931 1 1/2d orange on cream postal stationery envelope in fine unused condition. H&G 3. £40.00 |
;) | NIGERIA - 1946 1/2d rate underpaid cover to USA used at ONITSHA with postage dues applied. 1946 (OC.10.) under paid cover to USA bearing 1/2d green tied ONITSHA with 2c and 5d 'Postage Dues' applied on arrival tied COLUMBUS/OHIO. £15.00 |
;) | NIGERIA - 1948 2 1/2d rate cover to UK used at BARAKIN LADI. 1948 (AU.20.) cover addressed to UK bearing 1d and 1 1/2d adhesives tied BARAKIN LADI. £25.00 |
;) | NIGERIA - 1949 1/- rate cover to UK used at SURU LERE PA. 1949 (SE.13.) cover addressed to UK bearing 1/- adhesive tied by 'skeleton' type SURU LERE PA agency cancel. £30.00 |
;) | NIGERIA - 1950 1/3d rate registered cover to UK used at LAFIAJI LAGOS. 1950 (JU.20.) registered cover addressed to UK bearing 1d,2d and 1/- adhesives tied LAFIAJI LAGOS. In use for just two years. £25.00 |
;) | NIGERIA - 1951 1/3d rate registered cover to UK used at ENUGU SOUTH. 1951 (MR.28.) cover registered to UK bearing 1/3d adhesive tied by ENUGU SOUTH cds with black rubber registered handstamp at left. £20.00 |
;) | NIGERIA - 1953 4d rate cover to USA used at STRACHAN ST PA EB. 1953 (FE.19.) cover addressed to USA bearing KGVI 1d strip of four tied by s/r STRACHAN ST. PA. EB. (Ebute Metta) agency cancel. £22.00 |
;) | NIGERIA - 1963 6d rate cover used at MOBILE P.O.2/494 cds.
1963 (JY.15.) cover addressed to UK bearing 6d 'Freedom From Hunger' adhesive tied by s/r MOBILE P.O.2/494 cds. £20.00 |
;) | NIGERIA - 1961 3d green PSE in banded 'John Dickinson & Co Ltd' pack of 10. 1961 3d green on greyish postal stationery envelope (H&G 10) in a fine original banded 'John Dickinson & Co Ltd' pack of 10. Unusual format. H&G 10. £50.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1939 2c rate cover to UK used at REMBAU with PASSED BY TRANSMISSION h/s applied. NEGRI SEMBILAN - 1939 (NO.13.) cover addressed to UK bearing Negri Sembilan 2c green tied by REMBAU/F.M.S. cds. (Ex reverse flap and hence opened on two sides) with black three lined PASSED/FOR/TRANSMISSION h/s applied at left. £40.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1929 6c rate cover to UK used at RANTAU. NEGRI SEMBILAN - 1929 (OC.4.) cover addressed to UK bearing FMS 6c adhesive tied by d/r RANTAU cds (Proud type D4). £45.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1934 8c rate cover to UK used at BATU CAVES. SELANGOR - 1934 (AU.4.) cover addressed to UK bearing FMS 4c orange 'tiger' pair tied by BATU CAVES/FMS cds. Proud type D5. £80.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1927 12c rate cover to USA used at PAUL STREET. NEGRI SEMBILAN - 1927 (MR.3.) cover addressed to USA bearing 12c blue 'tiger' adhesive tied by PAUL STREET SEREMBAN/F.M.S. cds (Proud type D2). £80.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1901 3c carmine PSC to USA used at TAIPING. H&G 2. PERAK - 1901 3c carmine on buff postal stationery postcard addressed to USA cancelled by TAIPING cds dated 27.DE.1911 with PENANG transit cds below. H&G 2. £50.00 |
;) | BARBADOS - 1901 4 1/2d rate registered cover to USA cancelled by BARBADOS M.O.O. (Money Office) cds. 1901 (AP.25.) registered cover addressed to USA bearing 1/2d and 2d pair tied by scarce s/r BARBADOS/M.O.OFFICE cds's. A scarce use of this Money Order Office cancel on mail. £65.00 |
;) | BARBADOS - 1916 1/2d green postal stationery wrapper to UK used at BARBADOS/GPO. H&G 5. 1916 1/2d green on buff postal stationery wrapper addressed to UK cancelled by BARBADOS/GPO cds dated 1.SP.23. H&G 5. £35.00 |
;) | BARBADOS - 1932 3 1/2d rate registered cover to USA used at ST.JAMES. 1932 (AUG.17.) registered cover addressed to USA bearing 1/2d (x2) and 2 1/2d adhesives tied by BARBADOS/ST.JAMES cds's with BARBADOS/RLO transit strike on the front. £55.00 |
;) | SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1926 3d 'Postage Due' U/M block of four with MISSING STOP variety. SG D31a. 1926 3d black and blue 'Postage Due' in a fine unmounted mint corner marginal block block of four showing the MISSING STOP AFTER AFRICA from Row 9/5. SG D31a. £80.00 |
;) | SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1926 2d 'Postage Due' U/M block of four with MISSING STOP variety. SG D30a. 1924 2d black and violet 'Postage Due' in a fine unmounted mint corner marginal block of four showing the MISSING STOP AFTER AFRICA from Row 9/5. SG D30a. £70.00 |
;) | SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1931 first flight cover to Cape Town cancelled REHOBOTH. 1931 (MAR.9.) first flight cover to Cape Town bearing 1d 'head' pair (SG 30) and 4d 'air' adhesive tied REHOBOTH. Black AIRMAIL WINDHOEK-KIMBERLEY h/s at left. £30.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1916 official free stampless 'OAS' cover to UK used at MAITLAND. 1916 (NO.8.) stampless cover addressed to UK marked in manuscript 'On Active Service' and cancelled by MAITLAND cds from the Cape. Red crowned oval DEFENCE DEPARTMENT/OFFICIAL FREE/ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL, MAITLAND handstamp. Signed at left from 'Pte C.E.Nuttall/S.A.M.C.' A nice privileged 'free' item from hospitalised soldier during the first world war. £65.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1913 1d red PSC used locally from ROBBEN ISLAND. H&G 1. 1913 1d red on cream postal stationery envelope (type a) addressed tlocally to Cape Town and cancelled by scarcer ROBBEN ISLAND/SOUTH/AFRICA cds dated 4.MAR.16. H&G 1. £55.00 |