The following items are for direct sale, sorted by newest listed first.
;) | ABU DHABI - 1964 tri colour surcharge cover to UK used at ABU DHABI TRUCIAL STATES 1. 1964 (MR.4.) cover addressed to UK bearing GB 'value only' 3np on 1/2d, 6np on 1d and 12np on 2d pairs tied by ABU DHABI TRUCIAL STATES 1 cds's. A scarce usage of these stamps at Abu Dhabi. £200.00 |
;) | ABU DHABI - 1969 cover to UK with 25f on 15f alongside 100f used at ABU DHABI/RECOMMANDE. 1969 (DE.14.) long registered cover addressed to UK (Donaldson) bearing the scarce 25f on 15f brown and red on white provisional adhesive (issued the day before) alongside 100f adhesive and tied by ABU DHABI/RECOMMANDE cds. A rare stamp so used on cover. £300.00 |
;) | ADEN - 1937 3a dark blue RPSE (size H) uprated to UK. H&G 1a. 1937 3a dark blue on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size H) addressed to UK (ex small piece of flap edge) bearing 3as adhesive pair tied ADEN and dated 1950. Marked 'British Forces' in manuscript. H&G 1a. £50.00 |
;) | BERMUDA - 1908 1/4d on 1/- pair plus 2d 'docks' on cover to USA used at IRELAND ISLAND. 1908 (FE.19.) cover addressed to USA bearing 'QV' one farthing on 1/- grey pair (SG 30) alongside 2d 'dock' (SG 39) by IRELAND ISLAND/BERMUDA cds's. An unusual franking. £50.00 |
;) | BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS - 1900 2 1/2d rate cover to USA struck 'A 91'. 1900 (OC.8.) cover addressed to USA bearing 2 1/2d adhesive (SG 45) tied by 'A 91' duplex with s/r VIRGIN ISLANDS cds at lower left. £50.00 |
;) | BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS - 1901 2 1/2d rate cover to USA used at VIRGIN ISLANDS. 1901 (JY.1.) cover addressed to USA (faults on top edge from opening) bearing 2 1/2d adhesive (SG 45) tied by s/r VIRGIN ISLANDS cds. £45.00 |
;) | NAURU - 1918 1/- emerald 'Roo' overprinted N.W.PACIFIC ISLANDS struck CANCELLED/NAURU. 1918 1/- emerald (wmk type 6) 'Roo' of Australia overprinted N.W./PACIFIC/ISLANDS cancelled by lovely central CANCELLED/NAURU cancel. £30.00 |
;) | PAPUA - 1939 3d rate OPENED BY CENSOR cover to USA used at PORT MORESBY. 1939 (OC.23.) cover addressed to USA (minor faults) bearing 3d 'pictorial' adhesive tied PORT MORESBY with scarce red on cream perforated OPENED BY CENSOR label at left. Little type PML 8-1. £80.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1935 registered cover used at BPO LARACHE with British Silver Jubilee blks x4. 1935 (DEC.4.) registered oversized cover used locally to Tangier bearing the British Zone 'Silver Jubilee' series (SG 62-65) blocks of four tied by oval REGISTERED/BRITISH P.O.LARACHE cancels. A scarce use of blocks on cover. £120.00 |
;) | BURMA - 1946 9ps green PSC uprated locally cancelled by 'REGIONAL CONFERENCE' h/s. H&G 8. 1946 9ps green on light buff postal stationery postcard addressed locally with additional 3ps adhesive applied and cancelled by special violet boxed REGIONAL CONFERENCE/OF STATISTICIANS ECAFE/POST OFFICE. RANGOON/GOVERNMENT OF THE UNION OF BURMA cancel dated 22.JAN.1951. H&G 8. £45.00 |
;) | BURMA - 1939 6ps PSC unused overprinted BURMA POST OFFICE for reuse with pre-printed reverse. H&G 2. 1939 6ps blue on light buff postal stationery postcard struck through by two black horizontal lines for reuse and struck BURMA POST OFFICE at top with the reverse pre-printed for Post Office Acknowledgements. Printed by B.A.P. Ltd in 1953. H&G 2. £40.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1932 'USE THE INLAND AIR MAIL & HELP INDIAN AVIATION' local h/s'd cover. 1932 cover addressed locally to Calcutta (ex reverse flap) bearing 3ps and 1a cancelled by part …LINES cds and struck at left by rare red boxed USE THE INLAND AIR MAIL & HELP INDIAN AVIATION handstamp. £150.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1914 2a6p (perfin) rate cover to USA with OPENED UNDER MARIAL LAW/CENSOR CALCUTTA label. 1914 (25.11.) commercial cover addressed to USA bearing a PERFINED 2a6p adhesive tied by CALCUTTA GPO/F.C. cds and with scarce black on cream OPENED UNDER MARTIAL LAW/CENSOR, CALCUTTA label at top edge. £200.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1862 INDIA PAID outer wrapper to France with 'GB/1f62c' accountancy h/s. 1862 (AUG.12.) outer wrapper addressed to France struck by INDIA UNPAID boxed h/s on front in black with red small BOMBAY b/s and blue oval FORWARDED BY/EWART LATHAM & CO.BOMBAY strike. Scarce black diamond 'GB/1f62c' accountancy mark applied with red POSS.ANG.V.SUEZ/MARSEILLE strike. £165.00 |
;) | CEYLON - 1921 12c carmine lake PSC to Denmark used at COLOMBO/3. H&G 58. 1921 12c carmine lake on cream postal stationery postcard addressed to Denmark and cancelled by COLOMBO/3 cds dated 16.DE.30. H&G 58. £55.00 |
;) | SWAZILAND - 1984 issued E5 'SWAZILAND POSTAL ORDER' in unused condition
1984 (24.8.) issued E5 brown and black SWAZILAND POSTAL ORDER in unused condition and complete with counterfoil. Cancelled MBABANE SWAZILAND/COUNTERS when issued. £15.00 |
;) | SWAZILAND - 2006 issued E5 SWAZILAND POSTAL ORDER in unused condition.
2006 (22.05) issued E5 black and yellow SWAZILAND POSTAL ORDER in unused condition and complete with counterfoil. Cancelled LOBAMBA SWAZILAND/C 1 when issued. £12.00 |
;) | SWAZILAND - 2006 (circa) E10 'SWAZILAND POSTAL ORDER' in unused condition.
2006 (circa) E10 black and yellow SWAZILAND POSTAL ORDER in unused condition and complete with counterfoil. No issuing cancel applied. £12.00 |
;) | SWAZILAND - 2006 issued E20 'SWAZILAND POSTAL ORDER' unused.
2006 (22.05) issued E20 black and yellow SWAZILAND POSTAL ORDER in unused condition and complete with counterfoil. Cancelled LOBAMBA SWAZILAND/C 1 when issued. £15.00 |
;) | ADEN - 1911 1a carmine PSC of India to Holland used at ADEN. H&G 17. 1911 (MAY.3.) use of Indian 1a carmine postal stationery postcard (H&G 17) addressed to Holland and cancelled ADEN. £45.00 |
;) | GOLD COAST - 1955 issued 50 cedis 'GHANA POSTAL ORDER' struck NIMA MAILS/GHANA. 1955 (03.03.) issued 50 Cedis brown on cream GHANA POSTAL ORDER unused with counterfoil and struck NIMA MAILS/GHANA on issuing. £25.00 |
;) | GOLD COAST - 1967 issued 10 cedis 'GHANA POSTAL ORDER' struck NIMA MAILS/GHANA. 1967 (20.01) issued 10 Cedis green on cream GHANA POSTAL ORDER unused with counterfoil and struck NIMA MAILS/GHANA on issuing. £25.00 |
;) | MAURITIUS - 1938 10c brown red PSC censored to UK from Jewish Internee. H&G 34. 1938 10c brown red on buff postal stationery postcard addressed to to UK cancelled by scarcer GENERAL POST OFFICE/MAURITIUS/CABLE AND/WIRELESS/VIA/IMPERIAL cancel and dated 22.JA.42 and with scarce violet triangular PASSED BY/CENSOR/B3/MAURITIUS h/s at left. Little type III. Written by an inmate of the POW camp (P.O.Box 1000-Jewish Camp). Scarce item. H&G 34. £180.00 |
;) | TRANSJORDAN - 1930 10m rate postcard use to Czechoslovakia used at AMMAN. 1930 (JA.2.) use of picture postcard addressed to Czechoslovakia (hinge marks on reverse and manuscript marks) depicting 'Second Station' and bearing 10m adhesive on picture side cancelled by AMMAN cds. £45.00 |
;) | ASCENSION - 1913 cover to UK bearing GB 1/2d (B12) control example used at ASCENSION. SG Z38a. 1913 (DE.30.) cover addressed to UK with small handstamped address bearing a 'B 12' marginal example of the GB 1/2 green 'Downey Head' adhesive (SG type 101) tied by neat ASCENSION cds. SG Z38a. £200.00 |
;) | WESTERN AUSTRALIA - 1908 1d rate postcard to Adelaide used at VASSE. 1908 (?) JA.9.) use of picture postcard addressed to Paradise (Adelaide) depicting 'Bunbury-view of the harbour' bearing 1d 'swan' adhesive tied by 'A' barred cancel with scarce VASSE/WESTERN AUSTRALIA strike alongside. £65.00 |
;) | TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO - 1938 6c blue RPSE (size G) unused. H&G 6. 1938 6c blue on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size G) in unused condition showing the 'THOS DE LA RUE & CO. LTD. PATENT' imprint under flap with capital letters but in large and small. H&G 6. £45.00 |
;) | TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO - 1937 6c blue RPSE (size G) unused SPECIMEN. H&G 5. 1937 6c blue on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size G) in unused condition showing the 'THOS DE LA RUE & CO. LTD. PATENT' imprint under flap with capital letters and handstamped diagonally in black SPECIMEN. Small tear in flap edge and slight adherence under flap. H&G 5. £30.00 |
;) | BURMA - 1860 1a use of outer wrapper cancelled 'B/127' with fine RANGOON/SHIP LETTER b/s. 1860 (OCT.1.) outer wrapper addressed to India marked 'Per Busrah' bearing Indian 1a brown adhesive tied by 'B/127' con web cancel. Hand stamped at bottom left corner by oval FORWARDED BY/GARDNER AND BROOKE & Co/MOULMAIN WITH nice red squared RANGOON/SHIP LETTER/PAID backstamp (Proud type SL2.) Very scarce with red d/r MOULMEIN/P.O. b/s £485.00 |
;) | BURMA - 1859 1a use of outer wrapper cancelled 'B/156' with poor RANGOON/SHIP LETTER h/s. 1859 use of outer wrapper addressed to Rangon written at Akyab and with black oval FORWARDED BY/JOHN OGILVIL & Co/AKYAR backstamp. Bears Indian 1a brown tied on arrival by Bengal 'cobweb' 'B/156' cancel and with light RANGOON/SHIP LETTER/PAID boxed h/s in red. Marked 'Per Battio' on front. £350.00 |
;) | GRENADA - 1929 3d dark blue RPSE (size H2) unused. H&G 7c. 1929 3d dark blue on cream registered postal stationery envelop with red text (size H2) in unused condition. Only 500 printed. H&G 7c. £75.00 |
;) | GRENADA - 1936 2d blue RPSE (size H2) unused. H&G 8b. 1936 2d dark blue on cream registered postal stationery envelope with blue text (size H2) in unused condition with just a few very light tone dots. Only 375 printed. H&G 8b. £55.00 |
;) | GRENADA - 1951 5c purple 'KGVI' PSE registered to USA uprated at GPO/GRENADA. H&G 3. 1951 5c purple on yellow woved 'KGVI' paper postal stationery envelope registered to USA and bearing additional 'QEII' 2c and 5c (x2) tied GPO/GRENADA and dated FE.28.56. H&G 3. £125.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1952 inward underpaid cover from UK with 'A.P.BOMBAY/AIR MAIL-POSTAGE DUE' h/s. 1952 inward cover from UK with various BOMBAY arrival b/s's but struck on the front by 'T' tax mark and black boxed 'A.P.BOMBAY/AIR MAIL-POSTAGE DUE/Rs. As. Pies' h/s. £50.00 |
;) | FALKLAND ISLANDS - 1937 range of 'Edward VIII' PHOTOGRAPHIC PROOFS. 1937 range of 'Edward VIII' PHOTOGRAPHIC PROOFS of the proposed pictorial series with 1/-, 2/6d, 5/-, 10/- and £1 values. The Edward head essays are rarely seen. 5 items. £150.00 |
;) | FALKLAND ISLANDS - 1938 range of 'KGVI' PHOTOGRAPHIC ESSAYS. 1938 range of 'KGVI' PHOTOGRAPHIC ESSAYS of the proposed pictorial series with 1/2d, 1d, 2d, 2 1/2d, 4d, 6d and 1/- values. 7 items. £145.00 |
;) | SOUTHERN RHODESIA - 1964 definitive 'Harrison & Sons Ltd' official presentation folder. 1964 'Harrison & Sons Limited' orange and deep green presentation folder containing the 1/2d to £1 definitive series of 14 (SG 92-105) affixed as usual. £50.00 |
;) | RHODESIA - 1915 1/2d + 2d 'admiral' rate cover to USA used at QUE QUE/S.RHODESIA. 1915 (OCT.3.) cover addressed to USA bearing 1/2d and 2d 'admiral' adhesives tied QUE QUE/ S.RHODESIA. £110.00 |
;) | RHODESIA - 1922 2d 'admiral' rate cover to UK used at ODZI/S.RHODESIA. 1922 (FEB.19.) cover addressed to UK bearing 2d 'admiral' adhesive tied ODZI/S.RHODESIA. £120.00 |
;) | RHODESIA - 1922 2d 'admiral' rate cover to New Zealand used at SALISBURY. 1922 (MAR.18.) commercial cover addressed to New Zealand bearing 2d 'admiral' (Die I) tied by SALISBURY/S.RHODESIA cds. £45.00 |
;) | RHODESIA - 1922 2d 'admiral' rate cover to Belgian Congo used at LUSAKAS/N.W.RHODESIA. 1922 (JAN.9.) cover addressed to Elisabethville in Congo (file hole at left) bearing 2d 'admiral' tied LUSAKAS/N.W.RHODESIA. £80.00 |
;) | SOUTHERN RHODESIA - 1952 3d rate use of ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF RECEIPT postcard used at QUE QUE. 1952 (MY.11.) use of ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF RECEIPT postcard bearing 3d 'falls' adhesive tied by light QUE QUE/S.RHODESIA cds. £35.00 |
;) | SOUTHERN RHODESIA - 1952 3d rate use of ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF RECEIPT postcard used at SINOIA. 1952 (DEC.11.) use of ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF RECEIPT postcard bearing 3d 'falls' adhesive tied by SINOIA/S.RHODESIA cds. £40.00 |
;) | SOUTHERN RHODESIA - 1953 3d rate use of ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF RECEIPT postcard used at KAROI. 1953 (OCT.2.) use of (Item No. C-203P-GPO) ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF RECEIPT postcard addressed to Sinoia bearing QEII 3d adhesive cancelled by scarcer KAROI/S.RHODESIA cds. £45.00 |
;) | SOUTHERN RHODESIA - 1953 3d rate use of ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF RECEIPT postcard used at KAROI. 1953 (OCT.14.) use of (Item No. C-203P-GPO) ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF RECEIPT postcard addressed to Sinoia bearing QEII 3d adhesive cancelled by scarcer KAROI/S.RHODESIA cds. £45.00 |
;) | MALTA - 1916 1/4d (x4) censored cover to Egypt used at VALLETTA. 1916 (AP.4.) cover addressed to Egypt bearing 1/4d brown strip of four tied by MALTA cds with red triangular crowned PASSED BY CENSOR/No.3478 h/s. ARMY POST OFFICE S.Z.1. backstamp and ALEXANDRIA cds. £45.00 |
;) | MALTA - 1919 1/4d (x4) censored postcard use to USA used at VALLETTA. 1919 (JY.16.) use of picture postcard addressed to USA depicting 'Malta-Dockyard Creek' bearing 1/4d brown strip of four tied by VALLETTA/MALTA cdsand struck with black triangular crowned PASSED BY CENSOR/No.4160 h/s. £40.00 |
;) | MALTA - 1934 1/4d (x5) on postcard to Ireland used at VALLETTA. 1934 (FE.24.) use of picture postcard addressed to Ireland depicting ' View of Valletta from Marsamuscetto bearing 1/4d brown strip of six making up a 1 1/2d rate tied VALLETTA/MALTA. £25.00 |
;) | ASCENSION - 1913 piece with GB 2 1/2d blue block of six all cancelled ASCENSION. SG Z43. 1913 (JA.2.) piece bearing a GB 2 1/2d blue corner marginal block of six cancelled by five strikes of the s/r ASCENSION cds. A rare multiple. SG Z43. £350.00 |
;) | GILBERT AND ELLICE IS - 1954 use of GB RPSE uprated with Gilbert adhesives used at CHRISTMAS ISLAND 1954 (JU.13.) use of GB 8 1/2d grey registered postal stationery envelope (size H) addressed to UK and bearing Gilbert and Ellice 1d, 3d and superb block of six of the 2/- value cancelled by d/r POST OFFICE/CHRISTMAS ISLAND cds's and with boxed G & E.I.C./CHRISTMAS/R No.. registered handstamp at left. An unusual use of this GB stationery in Christmas Island. £150.00 |
;) | SEYCHELLES - 1947 2r50c rated registered cover to Italy used at VICTORIA. 1947 (JU.24.) use of long cover registered to Italy (unusual) bearing the 2.25r (SG 148) tied by VICTORIA/SEYCHELLES cds. A scarce use of this high value on cover. £45.00 |
;) | SEYCHELLES - 1947 5r rated registered cover to Italy used at VICTORIA. 1947 (JU.24.) use of long cover registered to Italy (unusual) bearing the 5r (SG 149) tied by VICTORIA/SEYCHELLES cds. A scarce use of this high value on cover. £45.00 |
;) | ST.HELENA - 1928 8d 'Badge of Colony' registered cover to UK. 1928 (DE.3.) registered 'Marshall' cover to UK bearing 8d 'Badge Of Colony' adhesive (SG 105) tied by ST.HELENA cds. £50.00 |
;) | ST.HELENA - 1928 6d 'Badge of Colony' registered cover to UK. 1928 (DE.3.) registered 'Marshall' cover to UK bearing 6d 'Badge Of Colony' adhesive (SG 104) tied by ST.HELENA cds. £50.00 |
;) | ST.HELENA - 1937 1/2d (x2) 'dark late print' pair on cover to UK with Coronation 1d. 1937 (NO.19.) cover addressed to UK (roughly opened at top edge) bearing a pair of the 1/2d 'badge of colony' issue of the late dark black printing on toned gum paper (SG 97h) tied alongside 1d 'Coronation' adhesive by ST.HELENA cds's. £35.00 |
;) | ST.HELENA - 1916 (circa) 1d rate 'PASSED BY/CENSOR' cover to UK. 1916 (circa) cover addressed to UK (central fold and opened on three sides and refixed) bearing 1d (SG 73) tied by light ST.HELENA cds with with superb violet 'PASSED BY /CENSOR' WW1 handstamp on reverse flap initialled in manuscript in corner. £95.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1941 'BUY BRITISH GOODS/THANK THE NAVY' patriotic label cover used at PORT ELIZABETH. 1941 (6.III.) cover addressed to UK bearing 1 1/2d adhesive tied alongside BUY BRITISH GOODS/ THANK THE NAVY patriotic label by PORT ELIZABETH/SEND GREETINGS TELEGRAPHS slogan strike. £50.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1946 'HIS JOB IS OUR FIGHT' patriotic label cover used at JOHANNESBURG. 1946 (12.II.) cover addressed to Switzerland bearing 3d (x2) and 1/- adhesives tied alongside HIS JOB IS OUR FIGHT/SPRINGBOK LEGION patriotic label by JOHANNESBURG/POST slogan strike. £65.00 |
;) | NORTHERN NIGERIA - 1915 1d rate cover to UK used at IBI/NORTHERN NIGERIA. 1915 (FE.1.) cover addressed to UK bearing 1d adhesive tied by d/r IBI NORTHERN NIGERIA cds and with KARAGUTA transit b/s. £125.00 |
;) | NIGERIA - 1948 6d 'DIAGONALLY BISECTED' local cover used at KUTIWENJI. 1948 (SP.2.) local cover addressed to Jebba bearing 6d adhesive DIAGONALLY BISECTED and tied by s/r KUTIWENJI PA 'skeleton' cancel. A scarce unofficial bisect cover. £80.00 |
;) | SARAWAK - 1900 4c carmine on buff PSC unused. H&G 4.
1900 4c carmine on buff postal stationery postcard (light mottling) in unused condition. H&G 4. £35.00 |
;) | NEWFOUNDLAND - 1868 1c 'Prince Of Wales' (SG type 12) IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF printed in purple. 1868 1c 'Prince Of Wales' (SG type 12) IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF printed in dull purple on thin ungummed paper. £65.00 |
;) | NEWFOUNDLAND - 1868 1c 'Prince Of Wales' (SG type 12) IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF printed in orange. 1868 1c 'Prince Of Wales' (SG type 12) IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF printed in orange on thin ungummed paper. £65.00 |
;) | NEWFOUNDLAND - 1868 1c 'Prince Of Wales' (SG type 12) IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF printed in green. 1868 1c 'Prince Of Wales' (SG type 12) IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF printed in green on thin ungummed paper. £55.00 |
;) | NEWFOUNDLAND - 1868 1c 'Prince Of Wales' (SG type 12) IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF printed in black. 1868 1c 'Prince Of Wales' (SG type 12) IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF printed in black on thin ungummed paper. Left margin cut into design. £50.00 |
;) | NEWFOUNDLAND - 1868 1c 'Prince Of Wales' (SG type 12) IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF printed in brown.
1868 1c 'Prince Of Wales' (SG type 12) IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF printed in brown on thin ungummed paper. £55.00 |
;) | BARBADOS - 1910 1/2d brown PSC to USA uprated with 1/4d pair tied BARBADOS. H&G 11. 1910 1/2d dark brown on cream postal stationery postcard addressed to USA bearing 1/4d brown adhesive pair tied BARBADOS/G.P.O. dated 16.JA.13. H&G 11. £35.00 |
;) | BERMUDA - 1902 1/4d on 1/- grey (x4) on 'PRISONER OF WAR/BERMUDA' h/s'd cover to Cape from HAMILTON. 1902 (FE.19.) cover addressed to South Africa (tear at top edge) bearing 'One Farthing' on 1/- grey surcharged block of four tied HAMILTON/BERMUDA with large part blue d/r PRISONER OF WAR/PASSED CENSOR/BERMUDA h/s applied at left. NORVAS arrival cds with blue triangular PASSED/PRESS/CENSOR h/s. A little aged but a scarce 'Boer War' cover. £150.00 |
;) | BERMUDA - 1941 use of 'TELEGRAM' envelope to Paget West. 1941 use of blue on cream CABLE AND WIRELESS (West Indies) LIMITED 'TELEGRAM' envelope addressed to Paget West bearing 1/2d green tied by HAMILTON slogan strike. PAGET arrival b/s. £90.00 |
;) | BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS - 1901 2 1/2d ultramarine PSE (size a) to USA. H&G 2. 1901 2 1/2d light ultramarine postal stationery envelope (size a) addressed to USA cancelled by s/r VIRGIN ISLANDS cds dated JU.17.01. H&G 2. £65.00 |
;) | BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS - 1901 2 1/2d PSE to USA cancelled VIRGIN ISLANDS in violet ink. H&G 2. 1901 2 1/2d light ultramarine postal stationery envelope (size a) addressed to USA cancelled by light s/r VIRGIN ISLANDS cds dated DE.28.02. in 'violet' ink. H&G 2. £65.00 |
;) | BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS - 1901 2 1/2d ultramarine PSE (size b) to USA used at TORTOLA. H&G 2a. 1901 2 1/2d light ultramarine postal stationery envelope (size b) addressed to USA cancelled by s/r TORTOLA cds dated OC.21.01. H&G 2a. £80.00 |
;) | CAPE OF GOOD HOPE - 1901 use of Transvaal 1d 'VRI' PSC with Cape 1/2d pair at KING WILLIAMS TOWN. 1901 (JU.5.) use of Transvaal 1d 'V.R.I.' overprinted postal stationery postcard (H&G 10) addressed to UK and bearing 1/2d green Cape adhesive pair tied by squared circle KING WILLIAMS TOWN/C.G.H. cds. A scarcer use of this Transvaal stationery in the Cape. £65.00 |
;) | EGYPT - 1935 1p 'letter seal' cover to UK struck EGYPT/17/POST PAID with MPO ALEXANDRIA cds. 1935 (DE.17.) cover addressed to UK cancelled by red crowned EGYPT/17/POSTAGE PAID handstamp with M.P.O./ALEXANDRIA cds at left. Bears 1p carmine 'letter seal' (SG A 7) on reverse flap cancelled by red 'retta' h/s. £40.00 |
;) | EGYPT - 1936 1p 'letter seal' cover to UK struck EGYPT/18/POST PAID with MPO ALEXANDRIA cds. 1936 (MR.15.) cover addressed to UK cancelled by red crowned EGYPT/18/POSTAGE PAID handstamp with M.P.O./ALEXANDRIA cds at left. Bears 1p carmine 'letter seal' (SG A 7) on reverse flap cancelled by red 'retta' h/s. £40.00 |
;) | PAPUA - 1911 1d rate cover to new New Zealand used at SAMARAI. 1911 (DEC.21.) commercial cover to New Zealand bearing 1d mono coloured adhesive tied by SAMARAI/PAPUA cds. £40.00 |
;) | PAPUA - 1938 cover to Holland with 9d and 1/- pictorial tied DARU/PAPUA. 1938 (SE.9.) cover addressed to Holland marked 'Aus-France' in manuscript bearing 9d and 1/- pictorial adhesives tied by s/r DARU/PAPUA cds's. £65.00 |
;) | BARBADOS - 1807 entire to UK struck BARBADOES. 1807 (JUN.19.) entire addressed to London (fragile around folds) rated '4/-' in manuscript and struck by black straight line BARBADOES handstamp (Proud type PD6) and struck with '2' handstamp on arrival. A scarce early marking. £285.00 |
;) | BARBADOS - 1811 part outer wrapper to UK struck BARBADOES. 1811 (JUL.27.) part outer wrapper addressed to UK rated '2/1' in manscript and struck on reverse by BARBADOES straight lined handstamp. Proud type PD6. Missing part of reverse edges. £65.00 |
;) | SINGAPORE - 1940 internal 'RETOUR' and 'UNDELIVERED' OHMS cover. 1940 (AP.23.) use of O.H.M.S. stampless cover addressed locally cancelled SINGAPORE but could not be delivered and struck on the front by RETURN TO SENDER-RETOUR boxed h/s in violet and arrow type RETOUR s/l strike. The reverse side with NOT KNOWN../GONE AWAY…/REFUSED…./DECEASED strike. The envelope overall toned and has part of right edge missing from rough opening. Complete with original contents. £45.00 |
;) | SARAWAK - 1934 2c deep green PSC to USA uprated with 4c used at KUCHING. H&G 14. 1934 2c deep green on buff postal stationery postcard addressed to USA (light edge crease at right) bearing additional 4c adhesive and cancelled by KUCHING cds dated 9.OCT.1936. Genuine message on reverse side. A scarce card used. H&G 14. £225.00 |
;) | SARAWAK - 1928 5c IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF (SG type 17) marginal pair printed in yellow orange. 1928 5c IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF (SG type 17) marginal pair printed in the issued colour £185.00 |
;) | SARAWAK - 1899-1908 25c IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF (SG type 4) pair printed in brown and blue. 1899-1908 25c IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF marginal horizontal pair (SG type 4) printed in the issued colour of brown and blue on gummed paper. Fine and scarce. £200.00 |
;) | SARAWAK - 1897 3c carmine on buff PSC unused. H&G 1. 1897 3c carmine on buff postal stationery postcard in fine unused condition. H&G 1. £35.00 |
;) | K.U.T. - 1936 75c rate cover to Germany used at BABATI. 1936 (DE.27.) cover addressed to Germany bearing 5c pair and 65c pictorial adhesives tied by BABATI d/r cds. £40.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1940 5c rated postcard use to UK used at PENANG struck PASSED/FOR/TRANSMISSION. PENANG - 1940 (MR.13.) use of picture postcard addressed to UK depicting 'Penang Hill Railway nearing top station' bearing Straits 5c brown adhesive tied PENANG/MALAYA and struck by three lined PASSED/FOR/TRANSMISSION censor h/s. £55.00 |
;) | NIGERIA - 1943 1/3d rate 'PASSED PP/15' censor cover to UK used at FUNTUA. 1943 cover addressed to UK bearing 2d black (x6 and 3d adhesives tied FUNTUA/NIGERIA with black on white P.C.90/OPENED BY EXAMINER label at right tied on the front by octagonal crowned PASSED/ PP/15 h/s struck in red ink. £45.00 |
;) | SOUTHERN RHODESIA - 1935 6d rate 'Silver Jubilee' RANA first flight cover from Salisbury to Umtali. 1935 (OCT.3.) first flight cover addressed to Umtali bearing 6d 'Silver Jubilee' adhesive tied SALISBURY. Violet FIRST AIR MAIL/BETWEEN/SALISBURY/AND/UMTALI h/s and 'RHODESIA & NYASALAND AIRWAYS LTD (RANA)' h/s at bottom edge. £65.00 |
;) | PAKISTAN - 1953 2 1/2a rate cover to UK from MAURIPUR AIRFIELD struck CONCESSION RATES. 1953 (FEB.24.) cover addressed to UK (light central fold) bearing 2 1/2a adhesive tied MAURIPUR AIRFIELD and struck at lower left by scarce violet boxed AUTHORISED FOR/TRANSMISSION BY/AIR AT/CONCESSION RATES instructional handstamp. The RAF Mauripur was stationed at Karachi and is now known as Masroor Airbase. £50.00 |
;) | CEYLON - 1942 (circa) 30c rate 'PASSED BY UNIT/C191/CENSOR' postcard use to UK. 1942 (circa) use of picture postcard addressed to UK bearing 10c and 20c adhesives with violet diamond type PASSED BY CENSOR UNIT/G h/s and triangular PASSED BY UNIT/C 191/CENSOR strike. A scarce censored use of a postcard. £45.00 |
;) | K.U.T. - 1934 65c rated 'Baggage' label addressed to UK used at ELDAMA RAVINE. 1934 (DE.17.) use of 'baggage' label addressed to 'Lady Monteath' in Scotland bearing 15c and 50c adhesives on reverse tied by d/r ELDAMA RAVINE/KENYA. £80.00 |
;) | FIJI - 1883 1d black on brown 'FIJI STAMP DUTY' U/M pair with LARGE WHITE FLAW under 'P' of stamp. 1883 1d/One Penny black on brown FIJI STAMP DUTY adhesive in a fine unmounted mint pair with one stamp showing LARGE WHITE FLAW under 'P' of Stamp. Barefoot and Hall 5. £40.00 |
;) | FIJI - 1883 1d black on brown 'FIJI STAMP DUTY' adhesive U/M block of four. 1883 1d/One Penny black on brown FIJI STAMP DUTY adhesive in a fine unmounted mint block of four. Barefoot and Hall 5. £60.00 |
;) | DOMINICA - 1928 4 1/2d rate registered cover to UK used at MAHAUT/DOMINICA. 1928 (OC.17.) registered cover addressed to UK bearing Leeward Islands 1/4d brown pair and 4d adhesive tied by s/r MAHAUT/DOMINICA cds. A scarce village use. £165.00 |
;) | ANTIGUA - 1862 'PAID AT ANTIGUA' mourning cover to UK. SG CC1. 1862 (MY.29.) use of stampless mourning' cover addressed to UK (horizontal crease through top edge and lightly aged) rated '6d' in red manuscript cancelled by a very fine strong strike of the red crowned PAID/AT/ANTIGUA handstamp (SG CC1) with single ringed A/ANTIGUA cds at left and red LONDON E.C./PAID strike at right applied on arrival. £585.00 |
;) | ADEN - 1942 registered censored cover to India bearing Qu'aiti State 2r adhesive tied MUKALLA. 1942 (OCT.1.) registered cover to India bearing Qu'aiti State 2r blue and purple adhesive (SG 10) cancelled by d/r MUKALLA cds with blue on white R/MUKALLA, ADEN registered label at left. Light violet PASSED BY CENSOR/No.10/ADEN h/s at lower left with additional crowned PASSED DHC/24 censor strike applied on arrival. A scarce stamp on cover. £45.00 |
;) | ADEN - 1942 registered censored cover to India bearing Seiyun State 5rs adhesive tied SEIYUN. 1942 (OCT.1.) registered cover to India bearing Kathiri State 5r brown and green (SG 11) cancelled by d/r SEIYUN cds with blue on white R/MUKALLA, ADEN registered label at left. Light tone marks around stamp and struck by black crowned PASSED/DHC/24 h/s on arrival. A scarce stamp on cover. £0.00 |
;) | NEW ZEALAND - 1935 6d 'EXPRESS DELIVERY' local cover used at TIMARU. 1935 (NO.4.) cover to Christchurch bearing 1d 'commerce' adhesive tied alongside 6d - EXPRESS DELIVERY adhesive (SG E2) tied TIMARU/NZ and with black on orange-buff EXPRESS label at left. A scarce use. £95.00 |
;) | NEW ZELAND - 1942 3d rate censored cover to USA with 'BRING VICTORY' patriotic label on reverse. 1942 (JAN.12.) cover addressed to USA bearing 3d adhesive tied NAPIER-POST EARLY IN THE DAY slogan strike with black on white OPENED BY CENSOR IN NEW ZEALAND label at left tied on the front by violet circular PASSED BY CENSOR N.Z./22 h/s. Numeral '123' on reverse side with rare red white and blue FRITH UNITY & COURAGE BRING VICTORY patriotic label from Loyal and Sunny Napier'. £150.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1941 'DEFENCE FORCES MAIL/NO POSTAGE' HMS-SHIPS censored inward OAS cover. 1941 (circa) use of stampless cover addressed to Queensland marked 'On Active Service' struck 'H.M.A SHIP' in violet and struck by undated 'PAID-DEFENCE FORCES MAIL-NO POSTAGE REQUIRED' handstamp. Violet 'tomb' stone type FROM HMS SHIP/PASSED BY CENSOR strike at lower left. £45.00 |