The following items are for direct sale, sorted by newest listed first.
;) | BAHAMAS - 1919 3d black and brown U/M with HALF EXTRA TREE TRUNK/RIFLE MAN variety. SG 77. 1919 3d black and brown 'staircase' adhesive in unmounted mint condition showing the HALF EXTRA TREE TRUNK/RIFEL MAN variety from position 12. SG 77. £25.00 |
;) | BAHAMAS - 1919 3d black and brown U/M with EXTRA TREE TRUNK variety. SG 77. 1919 3d black and brown 'staircase' adhesive in unmounted mint condition showing the EXTRA TREE TRUNK variety from position 56. SG 77. £30.00 |
;) | SOUTHERN RHODESIA - 1932 SOUTHERN RHODESIA TELEGRAPHS form used at WEDZA. 1932 (OCT.18.) use of red on cream POST OFFICE TELEGRAPHS, S.RHODESIA form sent from Rusape and cancelled at delivering office by WEDZA/S.RHODESIA cds. £45.00 |
;) | SOUTHERN RHODESIA - 1933 SOUTHERN RHODESIA TELEGRAPHS form used at CHIBI. 1933 (MAY.24.) use of black on cream SOUTHERN RHODESIA TELEGRAPHS form cancelled by CHIBI/S.RHODESIA cds. Not an easy cancel to find. £45.00 |
;) | SOUTHERN RHODESIA - 1964 OHMS local cover use with mixed postage dues used at VICTORIA FALLS. 1964 (APR.16.) use of (Item B.5-163683 HB) O.H.M.S. envelope addressed locally (light vertical and horizontal bends not affecting stamps) bearing Southern Rhodesia 2d agate 'Postage Due' (SG D3) tied alongside Federation 1d and 4d 'Postage Dues' (SG D1 and D3) tied by VICTORIA FALLS/S.R. cds's. An unusual 'mixed' cto'd official use of these dues on cover as postage. £150.00 |
;) | BERMUDA - 1880 1/2d brown adhesive affixed to blue 'Formula' PSC unused. H&G 1. 1880 1/2d brown adhesive affixed to blue 'Formula' type BERMUDA POSTCARD in unused condition. H&G 1. £45.00 |
;) | BERMUDA - 1880 1/2d brown + 1d deep rose adhesives affixed to cream 'Formula' PSC unused. H&G 2.
1880 1/2d brown + 1d deep rose adhesives affixed to cream 'Formula' type BERMUDA POSTCARD in unused condition. H&G 2. £65.00 |
;) | CYRENAICA EMIRATE - 1950 'Warrior' set to 50m on registered card used at BENGHAZI. 1950 'Warrior' series to the 50m (SG 136-145) on registered card addressed to Scotland cancelled by BENGHAZI/AIR MAIL cds's (GBOS type BC4) dated 6.III.50 with blue on white 'R/96' registered label below tied by BENGHAZI 1/REGISTRATION strike. (GBOS type BC6). This is a scarce strike. £275.00 |
;) | CEYLON - 1913 5c brown-violet PSE uprated officially with 1c in unused condition. H&G 41. 1913 5c brown-violet on thick buff laid straw paper with rough insides and smooth outside with embossed GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE CEYLON imprint under flap with 1c brown adhesive officially added in unused condition. A scarce piece of stationery. H&G 41. £120.00 |
;) | SUDAN - 1924 8m on 10m red PSC unused. H&G 19. 1924 8m black on 10m red on buff surcharged postal stationery postcard in fine unused condition. H&G 19. £45.00 |
;) | SUDAN - 1921 10m carmine PSE unused. H&G 11. 1921 10m carmine on cream laid paper postal stationery envelope in fine unused condition. H&G 11. £45.00 |
;) | SUDAN - 1921 5m brown PSE unused. H&G 10. 1921 5m brown on cream laid paper postal stationery envelope in fine unused condition. H&G 10. £40.00 |
;) | SUDAN - 1921 2m orange PSE unused. H&G 9. 1921 2m orange on white postal stationery 'tongued' envelope in fine unused condition. H&G 9. £35.00 |
;) | SUDAN - 1912 2m green PSE unused. H&G 8. 1912 2m green on cream postal stationery 'tongued' envelope in fine unused condition. H&G 8. £35.00 |
;) | SUDAN - 1907 2m on 3m lilac PSC unused. H&G 8. 1907 2m black surcharge on 3m lilac postal stationery postcard in fine unused condition. H&G 8. £45.00 |
;) | ST.LUCIA - 1891 1d (x4) cover to USA used at ST.LUCIA. 1891 (AP.21.) cover addressed to USA bearing 1d dull mauve (x4) tied by ST.LUCIA cds's and with temporary 'COEYMANS/NEW YORK' arrival b/s. A nice 'non Commonwealth' usage. £120.00 |
;) | ST.LUCIA - 1892 1/2d (x5) cover to Germany used at ST.LUCIA. 1892 (JU.17) cover to Germany marked in manuscript 'Per Royal Mail/Paid' & bearing 1/2d green strip of four & a single (SG 43) tied by various s/r ST.LUCIA cds's. £85.00 |
;) | ST.LUCIA - 1883 outward section of the 1 1/2d+1 1/2d brown PSRC to France used at ST.LUCIA. H&G 5. 1883-93 outward reply section of the 1 1/2d + 1 1/2d brown on buff reply card addressed to France cancelled by ST. LUCIA cds dated AP.7.93. H&G 5. £85.00 |
;) | NORTH BORNEO - 1889 1c orange PSC uprated to Germany used at SANDAKAN. H&G 3. 1889 1c orange yellow on white postal stationery 'Postage' postal stationery postcard addressed to Germany (genuine use with message) bearing additional 3c (corner damage) tied by s/r SANDAKAN cds dated 18.AP.96. H&G 3. £95.00 |
;) | NORTH BORNEO - 1889 6c blue PSC written at Pitas and sent via KUDAT. H&G 5. 1889 6c blue on white postal stationery postcard addressed to Holland cancelled by KUDAT cds dated JA.16.96 with LABUAN transit b/s dated JA.21.1896. ZUTPHEN arrival on front. H&G 5. The card was written at Pitas which is a very small town in the north. At this time Pitas did not have any postal facility and mails from here must be very elusive. H&G 5. £185.00 |
;) | NORTH BORNEO - 1894 reply section of 3c+3c PSC uprated to Germany used at SANDAKAN. H&G 11. 1894 reply section of the 3c+3c blue on cream postal stationery reply type postcard headed 'State Of North Borneo' addressed to Germany (genuine use) and bearing additional 1c adhesive cancelled by SANDAKAN s/r cds's dated 5.DEC.1910. A scarce use of this reply section. H&G 11. £285.00 |
;) | NORTH BORNEO - 1938 inward 1 1/2d PSE from UK struck UNCLAIMED at Jesselton. 1938 (FEB.20.) inward 1 1/2d brown on cream postal stationery envelope of GB carried on the new 1 1/2d rate MAILS FOR INDIA route struck by JESSELTON arrival backstamp on arrival but undelivered and marked 'Retour' in red manuscript and struck UNCLAIMED in black. £55.00 |
;) | BURMA - 1883 4 1/2a rate cover to UK used at RANGOON. 1883 (SEP.11.) cover addressed to UK bearing Indian 1/2a blue and 4a green adhesives tied by barred 'R' handstamps with s/r RANGOON cancel at left and overstruck by oval 'K & JQ ROWET/RANGOON' commercial h/s. £85.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1943 use of 'GREETINGS' illustrated censored letter card to UK. 1943 (NOV.4.) use of air mail GREETINGS letter card addressed to UK marked 'Free Xmas Card' with black on white OPENED BY EXAMINER label at top edge tied on front by violet triangular FIELD CENSOR INDIA/120 h/s. Troops of India Command at Delhi. Kessler 181. £50.00 |
;) | NORTH BORNEO - 1940 'PASSED BY CENSOR/7' cover to UK used at JESSELTON. 1940 (MAY.1.) cover addressed to UK bearing 2c pair and 8c adhesives tied by JESSELTON/NORTH BORNEO cds and struck by violet boxed PASSED BY/7/CENSOR/NORTH BORNEO h/s at bottom. £150.00 |
;) | PENRHYN - 1937 1d 'Coronation' adhesive to USA. 1937 cover to USA bearing Cook Island 1d 'Coronation' adhesive tied PENRHYN. £20.00 |
;) | LAGOS - 1902 1 1/2d rate postcard use to Dahomey used at LAGOS/W.AFRICA. 1902 (MY.19.) use of picture postcard addressed to Dahomey depicting 'Committee of the Lagos races' bearing QV 1/2d and 1d adhesives tied LAGOS/W.AFRICA. A lovely early postcard use. £65.00 |
;) | GRENADA - 1952 2c black 'Postage Due' U/M blkx6 with ST.EDWARDS CROWN wmk error. SG D15b. 1952 2c black 'Postage Due' in a fine unmounted mint marginal block six showing the ST.EDWARDS CROWN watermark across the lower two right hand stamps. SG D15b. £45.00 |
;) | GRENADA - 1952 4c black 'Postage Due' U/M blkx6 with ST.EDWARDS CROWN wmk error. SG D16b. 1952 4c black 'Postage Due' in a fine unmounted mint corner marginal block six showing the ST.EDWARDS CROWN watermark error on Row 9/5. SG D16b. £45.00 |
;) | GRENADA - 1952 4c black 'Postage Due' U/M blkx6 with MISSING CROWN IN WMK error. SG D16a. 1952 4c black 'Postage Due' in a fine unmounted mint corner marginal block of six showing the MISSING CROWN IN WATERMARK error. SG D16a. £140.00 |
;) | GRENADA - 1952 6c black 'Postage Due' U/M blkx6 with ST.EDWARDS CROWN wmk error. SG D17b. 1952 6c black 'Postage Due' in a fine unmounted mint corner marginal block six showing the ST.EDWARDS CROWN watermark error across Row1-2/6. SG D17b. £80.00 |
;) | PAPUA - 1910 4d rate local cover used at PORT MORESBY. 1910 (DE.7.) cover addressed locally bearing 2d adhesive pair (SG 77) tied by PORT MORESBY/ PAPUA cds with SAMARAI E.D. arrival b/s. £125.00 |
;) | PAPUA - 1929 registered cover to UK used at DARU. 1929 (JL.29.) registered cover to UK bearing 1/2d, 1d and 4d 'lakatoi' adhesives tied by DARU/ PAPUA cds's with scarce red on cream R/DARU/No. registered label at left. £135.00 |
;) | ORANGE RIVER COLONY - 1904 1d carmine PSE uprated to Germany used at MARQUARD/ORC. H&G 2a. 1904 1d carmine on cream laid paper postal stationery envelope with pointed flap (type d) addressed to Germany bearing additional 1/2d and 1d 'ORC' adhesives tied by MARQUARD/ O.R.C. cds dated 26.AU.07 struck in violet ink. H&G 2a. £85.00 |
;) | ORANGE RIVER COLONY - 1903 'ARMY TELEGRAPH' form used at SMITHFIELD/ORC. 1903 (DE.28.) use of black on buff ARMY TELEGRAPH form (Army Book 295C) handed in at Bloemfontein and cancelled at dispatching station by SMITHFIELD/O.R.C. Unusual item. £65.00 |
;) | ORANGE RIVER COLONY - 1902 1/2d green postal stationery wrapper uprated at S.O.DON DON. 1902 1/2d green on buff postal stationery wrapper addressed to Germany bearing additional 1/2d adhesive and tied by d/r S.O.DON DON/O.R.C. cds. H&G 1 £60.00 |
;) | CAMEROONS - 1941 2 1/2d rate 'PASSED BY CENSOR/19/NIGERIA' cover to UK used at VICTORIA. 1941 (MR.3.) cover addressed to UK (central fold) bearing 1d and 1 1/2d adhesives tied by VICTORIA-CAMEROONS/UNDER BRITISH MANDATE cds and struck by scarce red octagonal PASSED BY CENSOR/19/NIGERIA h/s at lower right. This assigned to Cameroons. £50.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1921 NINE PIES on 1/2a yellow green PSE unused. 1921 NINE PIES on 1/2a yellow green on white surcharged postal stationery envelope (size f) in unused condition. Very slight age mark at edges. £30.00 |
;) | NEW ZEALAND - 1899 1d rate local cover with UNCLAIMED, NOT FOUND and NOT KNOWN h/s's. 1899 (APR.7.) cover addressed locally bearing 2d adhesive tied EILDING with magenta NZ/NAPIER cds alongside dated 9 days later with magenta NOT FOUND and violet s/l UNCLAIMED h/s applied together with violet boxed NOT KNOWN BY/LETTER VCARRIERS/NAPIER instructional h/s. PALMERSTON transit b/s with NAPIER R.P.O. railway cds and DANNEVIRK arrival b/s. £65.00 |
;) | NEW ZEALAND - 1901 2d rate 'On Active Service' inward cover used at FPO/S.AFRICA during Boer War. 1901 (AP.1.) inward cover marked 'On Active Service/ 4th NZ' in soldiers violet pencil bearing 'GB' QV 1d lilac pair tied FIELD POST OFFICE/BRITISH ARMY S.AFRICA (ex reverse flap) and with AUCKLAND arrival b/s. A scarce use by the New Zealand contingent during the Boer War. £135.00 |
;) | NEW ZEALAND - 1926 1d rate use of INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION letter card used locally. 1926 (FE.27.) use of special green and black on cream INTERNATIONAL/1925/NEW ZEALAND/AND/ SOUTH SEAS/1926/EXHIBITION - DUNEDIN letter card addressed to Dunedin (long internal message) and with New Zealand map reverse bearing 1d exhibition adhesive tied by TIMARU wavy line barred strike. A lovely attractive genuine use of this card. £120.00 |
;) | GILBERT AND ELLICE IS - 1939 3d rate 'PASSED BY CENSOR' cover to USA used at OCEAN ISLAND. 1939 (DEC.27.) cover addressed to USA bearing 'GV' 3d adhesive tied by OCEAN ISLAND cds and struck by violet boxed GILBERT AND ELLICE/ISLAND COLONY/PASSED BY CENSOR h/s at left. (Little type 3b). A scarce early use. £165.00 |
;) | GILBERT AND ELLICE IS - 1939 'OFFICIAL POSTAGE FREE'
registered OHMS cover to Australia. 1939 (AU.17.) registered use of small sized OHMS manilla stampless envelope addressed to Australia cancelled by GENERAL POST OFFICE/OCEAN ISLAND cds with scarce oval OFFICIAL/ POSTAGE/FREE handstamp at left. £65.00 |
;) | GILBERT AND ELLICE IS - 1940/50's 'RADIO FORM 1/RADIO TELEGRAPHS' unused form. 1940-50's black on cream RADIO FORM 1/GILBERT AND ELLICE ISLANDS COLONY/RADIO TELEGRAPHS form in fine unused condition. Unusual piece of official stationery. £45.00 |
;) | GILBERT AND ELLICE IS - 1941 'PASSED BY CENSOR' cover to USA used at OCEAN ISLAND. 1941 (MAY.11.) cover addressed to USA bearing 1/2d and 2 1/2d adhesives tied by GENERAL POST OFFICE/OCEAN ISLAND cds with a fine strike of the scarce violet boxed PASSED BY CENSOR…… handstamp at left (Little type H3b) and with black on white OPENED AND PASSED BY CENSOR/IN NEW ZEALAND label at left applied in transit tied on the front by violet PASSED BY CENSOR NZ/2 strike used at Auckland. £150.00 |
;) | BERMUDA - 1937 'H.M.S.APOLLO' cover to USA. 1937 illustrated H.M.S.APOLLO cover addressed to USA bearing GV 1 1/2d tied IRELAND ISLAND and with red oval MAIL OFFICE/HMS APOLLO h/s at lower left dated 10.JUN.1937. £40.00 |
;) | BERMUDA - 1937 'H.M.S.YORK' cover to USA. 1937 (DEC.15) pre-printed BIRTHDAY GREETINGS/TO HIS MAJESTY/KING GEORGE VI/FROM/H.M.S.YORK cover addressed to USA bearing 1937 Coronation 1 1/2d (SG 108) tied IRELAND ISLAND & with black s/l H.M.S.YORK maritime h/s at left incorrectly dated DEC.14.1934. £40.00 |
;) | BERMUDA - 1937 'Shakedown Cruise' U.S.S./CASE/HAMILTON cover to USA.
1937 (APR.19) Illustrated 'Shakedown Cruise' cover addressed to USA bearing US 2c tied by U.S.S./CASE/HAMILTON/BERMUDA cancel. £40.00 |
;) | BERMUDA - 1939 'U.S.S./SACREMENTO/HAMILTON' cover to USA.
1939 (MY.20) cover to USA bearing US 3c tied by U.S.S./SACREMENTO/HAMILTON/BERMUDA cancel. £30.00 |
;) | BERMUDA - 1939 'U.S.S./ANDERSON/HAMILTON' cover to USA.
1939 (AUG.19) cover to USA bearing US 3c tied by U.S.S./ANDERSON/HAMILTON/BERMUDA cancel. £30.00 |
;) | BECHUANALAND - 1906 5/- revenue on piece tied OFFICE OF ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER/FRANCISTOWN. 1906 5/-lilac and black 'Cape Revenue' adhesive overprinted BECHUANALAND/PROTECTORATE on small piece of official court document with red manuscript initials and cancelled by complete violet oval OFFICE OF ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER/FRANCISTOWN rubber handstamp. Barefoot and Hall 14. £50.00 |
;) | BECHUANALAND - 1915 GV 4d + 6d (x2) revenue use by OFFICE OF ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER/FRANCISTOWN. 1915 (JAN.7.) official court document piece bearing 4d and 1/- pairs (SG 80+82) tied by complete violet oval OFFICE OF ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER/FRANCISTOWN h/s and each stamp initialled in red. £50.00 |
;) | BERMUDA - 1903 2d blue 'docks' RPSE (size F) uprated to Holland used at ST.GEORGES. H&G 3. 1903 2d blue on cream 'docks' registered postal stationery envelope (size F) addressed to Holland bearing additional 1/2d and 1d (x2) 'ship' adhesives tied ST.GEORGES/BERMUDA and dated 4.FE.11. A scarce item used. H&G 3. £95.00 |
;) | CEYLON - 1944 'Cargills Ltd' baggage label use to UK from COLOMBO. 1944 use of 'Cargills Limited Colombo' baggage label addressed to UK bearing 2c,6c,10c,30c and R1 adhesives on reverse side tied by COLOMBO/POST OFFICE cds dated 1.JL.44. £85.00 |
;) | SEYCHELLES - 1913 1r50c black and carmine used with SPLIT A variety. SG 80a. 1913 1r50c black and carmine in fine used condition with VICTORIA/SEYCHELLES cds and showing the scarce SPLIT A variety from Row 8/3 of the left pane. SG 80a. £120.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1912 1/4a grey uprated PSC used at DELHI R.M.S./SET 2. H&G 19. 1912 1/4a grey on buff postal stationery postcard addressed locally and bearing additional 3p grey adhesive added and tied by DELHI R.M.S./SET 2. cds dated 1.FEB.25. H&G 19. £20.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1902 1/2a green PSE to Bombay used at COCANDA COLLECTORATE. H&G 8. 1902 1/2a green on cream postal stationery envelope (type c) addressed to Bombay cancelled by scarce COCANADA COLLECTORATE (bridge type) cds dated 24.JL.12. H&G 8. £30.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1902 1/2a green 'PASSED CENSOR/19' PSE uprated to USA used at SIRUP. H&G 9a. 1902 1/2a yellow green on buff postal stationery envelope (size h) addressed to USA and bearing additional 1a pair tied by SIRUR/POONA cds dated 22.DE.16. Struck below by violet PASSED CENSOR/19 h/s. H&G 9a. £45.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1895 1/2a green stationery wrapper to Switzerland used at BOMABY. H&G 1. 1895 1/2a green on buff postal stationery wrapper addressed to Switzerland cancelled by BOMBAY cds dated 12.FE. 10. H&G 1. £30.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1895 1a brown-violet uprated stationery wrapper to Switzerland used at BOMBAY. H&G 2.
1895 1a brown-violet on buff postal stationery wrapper addressed to Switzerland cancelled by BOMBAY cds dated 25.MR.10. uprated on reverse with 1a (x2) adhesives. H&G 2. £35.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1895 1a on 9d red on white 'SOLDIERS SEAMENS' envelope unused. H&G 2.
1895 1a on 9d red on white 'SOLDIERS SEAMENS ENVELOPE'. Fine unused. H&G 2. £30.00 |
;) | NATAL - 1877 6d 'POSTAGE' overprint cover (faults) to UK. 1877 cover addressed to UK (faults) bearing 6d violet overprinted POSTAGE tied by smudged duplex with WARRINGTON arrival cds on front dated JA.4.78. £60.00 |
;) | NATAL - 1901 1d rate cover to UK used at P.O.A./3. 1901 (APR.13.) cover addressed to UK bearing 'QV' 1/2d green pair tied by 'P.O.A./3' agency cancel attributed to Russel Street in Durban at this dating and with DURBAN/NATAL transit b/s. £65.00 |
;) | JAMAICA - 1883 1/2d+1/2d PSRC outward section uprated to Germany used at KINGSTON. H&G 12a. 1883 1/2d + 1/2d red-brown on buff postal stationery reply postcard addressed to Germany with genuine message on reverse and with added 1/2d 'arms' applied tied KINGSTON/JAMAICA and dated AP.7.04. The reply card still intact and unused. H&G 12a. £45.00 |
;) | NORTH BORNEO - 1939 12c rate 'PASSED BY CENSOR/21' cover to USA used at SANDAKAN. 1939 cover addressed to USA bearing 12c adhesive tied by smudged SANDAKAN/NORTH BORNEO cds with violet boxed PASSED BY/21/CENSOR/NORTH BORNEO h/s at left and with VICTORIA/HONG KONG transit b/s dated OCT.4.1939. An early censor use. £85.00 |
;) | NIGERIA - 1923 2d rate cover to UK used at UYO/SOUTHERN NIGERIA. 1923 (AU.16.) cover addressed to UK bearing 2d grey tied by s/r UYO/SOUTHERN NIGERIA cds. £35.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1914 12p on 10/- indigo blue fine mint. SG 138. 1914-26 12p red on 10/- indigo blue 'sea horse' adhesive in fine mint condition. A rich colour and well centred. SG 138. £95.00 |
;) | MONTSERRAT - 1903 1d carmine PSC to Germany used at MONTSERRAT. H&G 7. 1903 1d carmine on buff postal stationery postcard addressed to Germany (genuine use) cancelled by s/r MONTSERRAT cds dated SP.21.1907. H&G 7. £45.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1915 2 1/2d rate cover to USA used at COOLARAH/N.S.W. 1915 (DE.22.) cover addressed to USA (opened on two sides) bearing 1/2d and 2d 'roo' adhesives (2d with corner fault) tied by s/r COOLARAH/N.S.W. cds's. £85.00 |
;) | BECHUANALAND - 1890 1d brown PSC to Port Elizabeth used at FRANCISTOWN/S.AFRICA. H&G 5. 1890 1d brown on cream postal stationery postcard of Cape Of Good Hope overprinted BRITISH BECHUANALAND in black addressed to Port Elizabeth and cancelled by s/r FRANCISTOWN/S.AFRICA cds dated JA.3.99. H&G 5. £65.00 |
;) | BURMA - 1895 1a on 9d red Indian 'Soldiers/Seamans' envelope to Aberdeen used at CANTONMENT/RANGOON 1895 1 anna black surcharge on 9d red on cream 'Soldiers and seamans Envelope' of India (H&G 2) addressed to Aberdeen in New Brunswick, Canada (scarce) and cancelled by CANTONMENT/RANGOON cds dated 23.JL.97. Proud type KD7. Small piece of top edge cut away with part of reverse flap from rough opening. RANGOON b/s and SEA POST OFFICE transit cds. A scarce use of this envelope in Burma. £350.00 |
;) | ADEN - 1937 9 pies green 'Dhow' PSC unused. H&G 1. 1937 9 pies green on dark buff 'Dhow' postal stationery postcard in fine unused condition. Very light trace of paper clip impression at top left mentioned for accuracy. H&G 1. £50.00 |
;) | BAHAMAS - 1907 1d rate postcard to Germany used at INAGUA. 1907 (JUL.27.) use of 'UPU-Bahamas' picture postcard addressed to Germany depicting 'Turks Head cactus, Little Inagua, Bahamas' ( A.H.M. 3) bearing 1/2d vertical pair (one with stain spot) cancelled by s/r INAGUA/BAHAMAS cds. A nice use from Little Inagua. £75.00 |
;) | BARBADOS - 1901 1d rate postcard use to UK struck LATE FEE in black. 1901 (FE.18.) use of picture postcard addressed to UK depicting a plantation scene and bearing 1d adhesive tied by BARBADOS cds with code "D" slug and with scarce black boxed LATE FEE instructional h/s at left. A nice card. £80.00 |
;) | BARBADOS - 1918 1d + 6d unaccepted 'REVENUE' on taxed cover to UK. 1918 (JL.3.) cover addressed to UK bearing 1d adhesive tied by BARBADOS/GPO cds with 1d REVENUE adhesive alongside with was not accepted and ringed by manuscript '0' invalidatory marks. Circular 'T' tax mark applied but no additional revenue was collected. £65.00 |
;) | TRANSVAAL - 1900 1d rate cover to UK used at ARMY P.O.50/S.AFRICA. Troops at Pretoria. 1900 (OC.20.) cover addressed to UK bearing GB 'QV' 1d lilac tied by s/r ARMY P.O.50/SOUTH AFRICA cds with ADELPHI ST (Gorbals)/GLASGOW arrival b/s. Troops stationed at Pretoria. £40.00 |
;) | TRANSVAAL - 1902 1/2d green PSE uprated to Austria and used at MODDERFONTEIN. H&G 3. 1902 1/2d green on cream postal stationery envelope with tongued flap addressed to Austria and bearing additional 1/2d (x2) and 1d adhesives tied by MODDERFONTEIN (bridge type) cancel dated JUN.03.02. Elusive item. H&G 3. £60.00 |
;) | TRANSVAAL - 1902 1d rose PSE (ex flap) to Pretoria used at KAAPMUIDEN. H&G 4a. 1902 1d rose on cream postal stationery envelope (size g) addressed to Pretoria (ex flap) cancelled by KAAPMUIDEN cds dated 27.SEP.11. A very scarce strike during the 3 year period it was classed as a 'Station' (1910-13) but prior to it being recorded on the cancel. H&G 4a. £85.00 |
;) | QUEENSLAND - 1875 2d rate local cover used at CLERMONT. 1875 (AU.10.) cover addressed locally bearing a fine pair of the 1d pale orange-vermilion (perf 12) issue (SG 95) tied by '63' sunburst cancel with CLERMONT/QUEENSLAND 'proving' cds alongside. Ex Sacher. £150.00 |
;) | QUEENSLAND - 1870 2d rate local cover to St.Lawrence with NEBO b/s. 1870 cover addressed locally to St.Lawrence bearing 1d pale rose red (perf 13) adhesive pair tied (SG 84) tied by sunburst cancel with NEBO b/s dated JY.4.70. Ex Sacher. £150.00 |
;) | ASCENSION - 1930 3d rate cover to USA with unusual duel issue combination. 1930 (DE.9.) cover addressed to USA bearing the 1922 2d (SG 4) tied with the 1924 1d 'Badge of Colony' adhesive (SG 11) by ASCENSION cds with 'C' code slug. An unusual combination cover with the 1922 series rarely found on cover. £160.00 |
;) | BARBUDA - 1922 2/- rate registered cover to UK. 1922 (NO.17.) registered 'Wilson' cover addressed to UK bearing the 2/- (SG 6) tied BARBUDA/ BWI. A scarcer high value on cover. £180.00 |
;) | BARBUDA - 1923 6d rate registered cover to USA. 1923 (AU.20.) registered cover addressed to USA bearing 1/2d and 2 1/2d pairs (SG 1+4) tied by BARBUDA/BWI cds's. These stamps were sold out fairly quickly and are scarce on cover. £135.00 |
;) | BARBUDA - 1923 5 1/2d rate registered cover to USA. 1923 (SE.25.) registered cover addressed to USA bearing 1d, 2d and 2 1/2d adhesives (SG 2,3 and 4) tied by BARBUDA/BWI cds's with red boxed R/BARBUDA BWI/No… h/s at lower left. £165.00 |
;) | ANTIGUA - 1935 1d+2 1/2d 'Silver Jubilee' maritime
cover to USA sent via S.S.HAITI from ST.JOHNS. 1935 (AU.10.) 'Amercian Scantic Line' envelope addressed to USA bearing the 1d and 2 1/2d 'Silver Jubilee' adhesives tied ST.JOHNS/ANTIGUA with large red S.S.HAITI maritime handstamp at left. £60.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1922 1 1/2a carmine PSC to Sweden used at TIRUPPATTUR (Ramnad). H&G 32. 1922-23 1 1/2a carmine on buff postal stationery postcard addressed to Sweden (scarce) cancelled by superb TIRUPPATTUR (RAMNAD) cds dated 10.SEP.24. H&G 32. £40.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1929 8a red-violet PSE to UK used at RAWALPINDI. H&G 1. 1929 8a red-violet on cream postal stationery 'airmail' envelope addressed to UK cancelled by RAWALPINDI cds dated AP.10.31. Short lived. H&G 1. £65.00 |
;) | BAHAMAS - 1918 1/2d green 'War Tax' adhesive fine mint with INVERTED OVERPRINT variety. SG 91. 1918 1/2d green in fine mint condition overprinted WAR TAX but with major variety OVERPRINT INVERTED. These stamps were originally listed as SG 91a and were certified as genuine by both the RPS and BPA although now SG make a note in their listing that they now consider then to be forgeries. It cost the original owner in excess of £1000. £125.00 |
;) | MALTA - 1942 censored 'OAS' cover to UK with 1d MALTA HELP THE RELIEF FUND label used at VALLETTA. 1942 MR.16.) cover addressed to UK marked 'On Active Service' and bearing the red, white and blue '1d MALTA HELP THE RELIEF FUND' patriotic label with light VALLETTA cds alongside and with violet crowned triangular PASSED BY CENSOR h/s at lower left. £125.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1924 6c rate cover to India with BRITISH EXHIBITION 1924 cancel. KEDAH - 1924 (JU.12.) cover addressed to India bearing 1c black and 5c yellow on reverse flap tied by BRITISH EXHIBITION 1924 circular cancel with ALOR STAR POST OFFICE cds on front. £45.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1949 20c dark blue RPSE (size H2) unused. H&G 4b. KEDAH - 1949 20c dark blue on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size H2) in unused condition four lined text on reverse. H&G 4b. £45.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1940 censored cover to India used at KUANTA. PAHANG - 1940 (JU.11.) cover addressed to India bearing 30c and 40c adhesive pair on reverse side tied KUANTA and with violet triangular PASSED FOR/TRANSMISSION/30/SINGAPORE h/s on front with black boxed NOT OPENED BY/CENSOR/A5 strike applied on arrival in India. £40.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1952 15c dark blue RPSE (size H2) unused. H&G 2b. PERAK - 1952 15c dark blue on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size H2) in unused condition without text on reverse. H&G 2b. £45.00 |
;) | NORTH BORNEO - 1941 12c rate censored cover to UK used at JESSELTON with 2c 'War Tax' added. 1941 (MAY.13.) cover addressed to UK (some minor edge faults) bearing 12c and 2c 'War Tax' adhesive tied by JESSELTON/NORTH BORNEO with violet triangular PASSED FOR/TRANSMISSION/8/NORTH BORNEO censor h/s applied in violet. The war tax stamps are scarce on cover. £200.00 |
;) | NORTH BORNEO - 1941 12c rate 'PASSED FOR TRANSMISSION 8' censor cover to UK used at JESSELTON. 1941 (DEC.11.) cover addressed to UK (some minor edge faults) bearing 4c+8c adhesives tied JESSELTON/NORTH BORNEO with violet triangular PASSED FOR/TRANSMISSION/8/NORTH BORNEO censor h/s applied in violet. £150.00 |
;) | BURMA - 1946 3a + 1 1/2a green RPSE uprated to UK used at BANDOOLA SQUARE. H&G 3. 1946 3a + 1 1/2a green on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size H) addressed to UK bearing additional 1 1/2a and 2a interim government adhesives tied by BANDOOLA SQUARE cds dated 31.JUL.48. with additional 6ps and 8a stamps on reverse. A scarce suburb strike of Rangoon and unlisted by Proud. H&G 3. £65.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1925 'CALCUTTA-RISALPUR DEMONSTRATION FLIGHT' cover (faults) to Ambala. 1925 (FE.2.) 'CALCUTTA-RISALPUR DEMONSTRATION FLIGHT' cover addressed to Ambala bearing 1a brown tied RISALPUR. Cacheted in violet on front with AMBALA b/s dated two days later. The cover has faults. Roughly opened at left with some faults and with flap missing. There is also some light water staining. Addressed to Stephen Smith only 35 covers were flown on January 23rd but due to delays mail to Risalpur were not posted until Feb 2nd. The cover is signed at top edge. Very rare. £150.00 |
;) | GIBRALTAR - 1902 2d red RPSE (size H2) unused. H&G 11e. 1902 2d red on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size H2) in fine unused condition with type 4 imprint under flap. H&G 11e. £55.00 |
;) | GRENADA - 1951 6c ultramarine RPSE (size H2) used to USA. H&G 11a. 1951 6c ultramarine on buff registered postal stationery envelope (size H2) addressed to USA with additional 7c strip of three on reverse side cancelled GPO/GRENADA BWI. Large white carded sticker applied handstamped APPROVED/COMPETENT AUTHORITY applied at St.Georges as it is dated the same day. The envelope was under paid having US 10c postage due applied on arrival. A scarce envelope. H&G 11a. £225.00 |
;) | BRITISH GUIANA - 1883 3c+3c carmine rose outward section to UK used at GEORGETOWN. H&G 2. 1883 3c+3c carmine rose on cream postal stationery reply postcard addressed to UK (some tone spotting) cancelled by squared circle GEORGETOWN/BRITISH GUIANA cds dated MAY.24.1884. A genuine message written at River Massaruni with reply section intact and unused. H&G 2. £55.00 |