The following items are for direct sale, sorted by newest listed first.
;) | IRAQ - 1912 40p rate Turkish adhesive cover to France used at MOUSSOUL. 1912 (22.1.) cover addressed to France bearing Turkish 20p pink adhesive (x2) tied by MOUSSOUL cds of Iraq. A scarce early fore runner cover. £125.00 |
;) | FALKLAND ISLANDS - 1912 2 1/2d deep blue fine mint. SG 46b. 1912 2 1/2d deep blue in fine mint condition. SG 46b. £185.00 |
;) | CEYLON - 1939 20c rate 'OPENED BY CENSOR/K' cover to USA used at VADDUKODDAI. 1939 (DE.4.) cover addressed to USA bearing 2c, 3c and 15c adhesives tied by s/r VADDUKODDAI cds with scarce crested black on buff OPENED BY CENSOR/K label at left. Little type 3K. £90.00 |
;) | TRANSVAAL - 1901 1d rate censored cover to UK used at P.O.KRALL. 1901 (AUG.29.) cover addressed to UK bearing 'GB' 1/2d lilac adhesive tied by the rare P.O.KRALL cds with violet oval PASSED BY CENSOR/HEIDELBERG h/s below used during the Boer War. £150.00 |
;) | TRANSVAAL - 1900 stampless 'Ved Dienst' to Johannesburg (fault) used at HOOFDLAAGER. 1900 (JAN.25) stampless envelope marked in manuscript 'Veld Post' addressed to Transvaal (torn in half but repaired) & cancelled by d/r HOOFDLAAGER/ZAR cds. Backstamped on arrival JOHANNESBURG/ZAR. Despite this major fault this is a very rare cancel from the Boer HQs. £55.00 |
;) | TRANSVAAL - 1901 1d rate cover to UK used at ARMY POST OFFICE BARBERTON. 1901 (FEB.1) cover to UK (ironed out central fold) bearing GB 'QV' 1d lilac tied by fine large violet ARMY POST OFFICE/BARBERTON/SOUTH AFRICA cancel. £85.00 |
;) | TRANSVAAL - 1901 1d rate cover to UK used at POTCHEFSTROOM. 1901 (FE.27) cover to UK bearing GB 'QV' 1d lilac cancelled by a superb strike of the POTCHEFSTROOM/TRANSVAAL cds. A scarce use of this 1d concessionary rate with limited GB stamps made available in South Africa. Johannesburg transit b/s & Parkstone arrival cds. £85.00 |
;) | BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS - 1818 outer '2/2' rated wrapper struck by scarce two lined TORTOLA h/s. 1818 (OCT.25.) outer wrapper addressed to London rated '2/2' in manuscript and cancelled by scarce two lined TORTOLA handstamp (Proud type PS8). £265.00 |
;) | MONTSERRAT - 1938 'Coronation' trio cover registered to UK used at SALEM. 1938 (SP.17.) registered 'Wells' cover to UK bearing the Coronation trio tied by scarce SALEM/MONTSERRAT cds's with black boxed R/MONTSERRAT/(SALEM) registered h/s. £55.00 |
;) | MONTSERRAT - 1938 'Coronation' trio cover registered to UK used at CUDJOE HEAD. 1938 (SP.17.) registered 'Wells' cover to UK bearing the Coronation trio tied by scarce CUDJOE HEAD/MONTSERRAT cds's with red boxed R/MONTSERRAT/(CUDJOE HEAD) registered h/s. £55.00 |
;) | NIGERIA - 1914 2d ultramarine RPSE (size H2) uprated to UK used at LAGOS. H&G 1b. 1914 2d ultramarine on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size H2) addressed to UK and bearing additional 1d pair tied REGISTERED/LAGOS and dated 11.NO.21. H&G 1b. £45.00 |
;) | NIGERIA - 1923 3d ultramarine RPSE (size H2) uprated to UK used at ABA. H&G 2a. 1923 3d ultramarine on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size H2) addressed to UK and bearing additional 1d pair tied REGISTERED/ABA and dated 5.DE.27. H&G 2a. £45.00 |
;) | NIGERIA - 1937 3d ultramarine RPSE (size H2) uprated to UK used at LAGOS. 1937 3d ultramarine registered postal stationery envelope (size H2) addressed to UK bearing additional 1/2d and 1d adhesives tied REGISTERED/LAGOS cancel dated 22.JY.49. £45.00 |
;) | NIGERIA - 1937 3d ultramarine RPSE (size H2) uprated to UK used at BIDA. 1937 3d ultramarine registered postal stationery envelope (size H2) addressed to UK bearing additional 1 1/2d adhesive tied REGISTERED/BIDA cancel dated 6.DE.47. £55.00 |
;) | SEYCHELLES - 1901 SIX CENTS on 15c blue PSE to UK used at SEYCHELLES. H&G 6. 1901 SIX CENTS on 15c blue postal stationery envelope addressed to UK cancelled SEYCHELLES and dated MR.14.09. A rare envelope with only 24 examples recorded by the society. H&G 6. £300.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1950 cover to Greece used at DUNGUN. TRENGGANU - 1950 (MAY.15.) cover addressed to Greece bearing 2c,8c,15c and 25c adhesives tied by s/r DUNGUN cds's. Scarce. £75.00 |
;) | KUWAIT - 1953 registered cover to UK used at MABARAKYA STREET/KUWAIT. 1953 (JY.3.) registered commercial cover to UK bearing 6a on 6d adhesive pair tied by scarce oval REGISTERED MABARAKYA STEET/KUWAIT cancel. £150.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1944 1/2a green on greenish postal stationery postcard unused. IDAR STATE - 1944 (circa) 1/2a green on greenish (125x84 mm) postal stationery postcard in fine unused condition. Unlisted by H&G. £35.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1944 (circa) 1/2a green on buff postal stationery card unused. IDAR STATE - 1944 (circa) 1/2a green on buff (134x86 mm) postal stationery postcard in fine unused condition. Unlisted by H&G. £35.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1938 2a rate local cover used at AJMER struck LATE FEE PAID. 1938 (APR.28.) use of 'Wear Sacheti Hosiery' illustrated cover addressed locally bearing 1a brown adhesive pair tied to the reverse flap cancelled by AJMER GPO cds and struck on the front by scarce violet LATE FEE PAID handstamp. £65.00 |
;) | K.U.T. - 1943 use of illustrated 'Greetings Christmas 1944' photographic airgramme to UK. 1943 (15.11.) 'Salamu/Greetings For Christmas and 1944' illustrated photographic airgramme from 209 Sqdn RAF stationed in East Africa. £45.00 |
;) | GIBRALTAR - 1939 2d rate 'SUBMARINE' mail cover struck PAQUEBOT in red. 1939 small sized cover addressed to Hong Kong bearing 2d adhesive tied by oval magenta PAQUEBOT cancel and marked at left 'SUBMARINE MAIL/JULY 1st 1939'. An unusual item. £65.00 |
;) | GIBRALTAR - 1938 2 1/2d rate 'PIROSCAFO POSTALE ITALIANO/DUILIO' maritime cover to UK. 1938 (8.12) cover to UK bearing 'Coronation' 1/2d & 2d adhesives tied by three strikes of the PIROSCAFO POSTALE ITALIANO/DUILIO maritime cancels. Scarce use by Italian shipping. £55.00 |
;) | GIBRALTAR - 1937 3d rate 'S/S VULCANIA' maritime cover to USA. 1937 (OCT.14.) cover addressed to USA bearing 3d 'Coronation' adhesive tied by GIBRALTAR/25/ THE TRAVEL KEY slogan strike with bluish black oval ITALIA/mm VULCANIA maritime handstamp at lower left. £40.00 |
;) | SINGAPORE - 1903 use of postcard to Rotterdam via SAMARINDA with 'N.I.AGENT SINGAPORE' cancel. 1903 (23.9.) use of postcard addressed to Rotterdam cancelled by squared circle 'N.I.AGENT SINGAPORE' strike bearing Netherlands 2 1/2c on 3c and 5c adhesives cancelled by squared cirle SAMARINDA cds from the Dutch Indies and with ROTTERDAM arrival cds. £95.00 |
;) | SINGAPORE - 1927 incoming underpaid 1a PSE of India with 8c postage due tied KEPPEL HARBOUR. 1927 incoming underpaid 1a brown postal stationery envelope of India (overall toned) bearing Straits Settlements 8c scarlet 'Postage Due' (SG D4) added on arrival to reverse side and cancelled KEPPEL HARBOUR/SINGAPORE. £80.00 |
;) | SINGAPORE - 1927 incoming underpaid 1a PSE from India with 2c+4c dues tied KEPPEL HARBOUR. 1927 incoming underpaid 1a brown postal stationery envelope of India (overall toned) bearing Straits Settlements 2c (fault) and 4c 'Postage Dues' added on arrival to reverse (SG D2+4) side and cancelled KEPPEL HARBOUR/SINGAPORE. £80.00 |
;) | GIBRALTAR - 1894 use of 'REGISTERED LETTER' receipt cancelled REGISTERED/GIBRALTAR. 1894 (DE.11.) use of official REGISTERED LETTER/RECEIVED form signed by postmaster and cancelled by oval REGISTERED/GIBRALTAR cancel. A scarce piece of official stationery. £45.00 |
;) | GREAT BRITAIN - 1879 1d 'McCorqodale' IMPERFORATE ESSAY printed in black. 1879 1d 'McCorqodale' IMPERFORATE ESSAY printed in black on thin imperforate paper. £40.00 |
;) | GREAT BRITAIN - 1934 1 1/2d photograveur IMPERFORATE ESSAY in bright red on watermarked paper. 1934 1 1/2d photograveur (SG type 118) IMPERFORATE ESSAY printed in bright red on watermarked paper. A few black marks on reverse gum side. £45.00 |
;) | MALTA - 1876 'mourning' cover to UK bearing GB 1/2d and 2d tied 'A 25'. SG Z23+Z34. 1876 (MR.17.) crested 'mourning' cover addressed to UK bearing 1/2d rose red (plate 6) alongside 2d blue (plate 14) adhesives (SG Z23 + Z34) tied by beat 'A 25' duplex with MALTA cds alongside. £165.00 |
;) | MALTA - 1925 1/2d, 1d and 3d REVENUES in mint pairs. 1925 1/2d violet, 1d green and 3d red 'un-appropriated' REVENUE trio in fine mint pairs. The gum is overall toned on each pair and they have 'paper' hinges remaining on reverse. Barefoot and Hall 29-31. £45.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1935 50c black 'Survey Department' IMPERFORATE ESSAY block of four. PERAK - 1935 'Survey Department' 50c black 'Sultan Iskadar' bottom marginal block of four IMPERFORATE ESSAY with horizontal lined background. £120.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1935 50c green 'Survey Department' IMPERFORATE ESSAY pair. PERAK - 1935 'Survey Department' 50c green 'Sultan Iskadar' bottom marginal IMPERFORATE ESSAY pair with solid background. £85.00 |
;) | BECHUANALAND - 1908 use of 'QV' 4d pair at OFFICE OF ASSISTANT COMMISIONER/NORTHER PROTECTORATE. 1908 use of 'QV' 4d 'British/Bechuanaland' pair (SG 35) on small official court document piece tied by violet oval OFFICE OF ASSISTANT COMMISIONER/NORTHERN PROTECTORATE h/s with each stamp initialled in red manuscript. £25.00 |
;) | BECHUANALAND - 1906 use of Cape 5/- overprinted at OFFICE OF ASSISTANT COMMISIONER/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 part violet oval OFFICE OF ASSISTANT COMMISIONER/FRANCISTOWN rubber handstamp. Barefoot and Hall 14. £35.00 |
;) | BECHUANALAND - 1915 use of 4d pair at OFFICE OF ASSISTANT COMMISIONER/FRANCISTOWN. 1915 use of 3d violet pair (SG 79) on small official court document piece tied by complete violet oval OFFICE OF ASSISTANT COMMISIONER/FRANCISTOWN handstamp and with each stamp initialled in red manuscript. £25.00 |
;) | BECHUANALAND - 1915 piece used fiscally with 'QV' 1/- (x2) and 'GV' 4d pair. 1915 (MAY.31.) piece from court document bearing 'QV' 1/- green 'un-appropriated die' adhesive (x2) plus 'GV' 4d pair (SG 80) tied by complete violet oval OFFICE OF ASSISTANT COMMISIONER/NORTHERN PROTECTORATE h/s's and each stamp initialled in red. £35.00 |
;) | BECHUANALAND - 1915 use of 6d block of four at OFFICE OF ASSISTANT COMMISIONER/FRANCISTOWN. 1915 use of 6d reddish purple (SG 81) block of four on small official court document piece tied by violet oval OFFICE OF ASSISTANT COMMISIONER/FRANCISTOWN handstamp and with each stamp initialled in red manuscript. £40.00 |
;) | BECHUANALAND - 1915 use of 1/- bistre pair at OFFICE OF ASSISTANT COMMISIONER/FRANCISTOWN. 1915 use of 1/- bistre pair (SG 82) on small official court document piece tied by complete violet oval OFFICE OF ASSISTANT COMMISIONER/FRANCISTOWN handstamp and with each stamp initialled in red manuscript. £45.00 |
;) | ANTIGUA - 1952 registered cover to UK with Leeward Island £1 'key plate' used at ST.JOHNS. 1952 (OC.16.) registered cover to UK bearing the Leeward Islands £1 'key plate' adhesive (Perf 14 - SG 114a) tied by ST.JOHNS/ANTUGUA cds. A scarce stamp so used on cover. £150.00 |
;) | FALKLAND ISLANDS - 1916 1d red PSE (fault) to Government House. H&G 3. 1916 1d red on cream postal stationery envelope (top edge tear and with top right corner glued) but interestingly addressed to the secretary at Government House and cancelled by d/r FALKLAND ISLANDS cds dated 24. MY.11. Which must be a year slug error as the envelope was issued in 1916. H&G 3. £75.00 |
;) | NORTHERN RHODESIA - 1947 TELEGRAPHS form unused. 1947 (T.1./A) issue NORTHERN RHODESIA TELEGRAPHS form folded and in unused condition. £35.00 |
;) | RHODESIA - 1908 1d rate postcard to UK used at PENHALONGA. 1908 (SEP.18.) use of picture postcard addressed to UK depicting 'Victoria Falls' bearing 1d 'arms' tied by the three ringed PENHALONGA/S.RHODESIA cds. £50.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1913 1/2d green postal stationery wrapper used at MONEY ORDER/HAWTHORN. H&G 1a. 1913 1/2d Green on buff laid paper postal stationery wrapper addressed to Sydney & cancelled by MONEY ORDER/HAWTHORN cds dated JL.17.13. A nice early use. H&G 1a. £50.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1915 1d grey illustrated stationery letter card unused with BREAK variety. H&G 9. 1915 1d Grey (off white inside) illustrated scene reverse (Signalling Exercise) postal stationery letter card in unused condition showing BREAK IN DESIGN UNDER E OF ONE. H&G 9. £90.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1923 4 1/2d on 5d brown RPSE unused. H&G 19. 1923 FOURPENCE/HALFPENNY surcharge in black on 5d brown on buff registered postal stationery envelope in fine unused condition. H&G 19. £120.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1924 4 1/2d violet RPSE unused. H&G 24. 1924 4 1/2d violet on buff paper reg'd postal stationery envelope with curved flaps in fine unused condition showing straight edge and no top to crown. H&G 24. £120.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1940 1/2d+1d (x2) 'OS' PASSED cover to USA used at GRACEVILLE. 1940 (AUG.23.) cover addressed to USA bearing 1/2d orange (x2) and 1d green (x2) 'head' adhesives (SG O128+129) each overprinted 'OS' in black and cancelled by GRACEVILLE/QUEENSLAND cds's. Struck by scarce violet PASSED handstamp (Little type H1-4). The 1/2d adhesive is very eluisve on cover. £250.00 |
;) | SUDAN - 1907 1p ultramarine postal stationery letter envelope to Germany used at WADI HALFA. H&G 5. 1907 1p ultramarine on pale blue paper postal stationery letter envelope addressed to Germany cancelled by WADI HALFA cds dated 10.FE.28. H&G 5. £50.00 |
;) | SUDAN - 1907 2m on 4m light brown PSC addressed in Arabic used at SHENDI. H&G 9. 1907 2m black on 4m light brown on buff postal stationery postcard addressed in Arabic and cancelled by SHENDI cds dated 22.VII.09 cds (Proud type D3). A scarce card. H&G 9. £150.00 |
;) | SUDAN - 1907 2m on 3m lilac PSC to Germany used at KHARTOUM. H&G 8. 1907 2m black surcharge on 3m lilac on buff postal stationery postcard addressed to Germany (long message) tied by KHARTOUM/D cds. H&G 8. £75.00 |
;) | SUDAN - 1906 5m on 1p ultramarine PSE censored to Egypt used at ATBARA. H&G 7. 1906 5m black on 1p ultramarine postal stationery envelope addressed to Egypt cancelled by ATBARA cds dated 12.FEB.17 with violet triangular PASSED/BY/CENSOR/6/SUDAN h/s. A very scarce piece of postal stationery so used. H&G 7. £175.00 |
;) | SUDAN - 1897 5m rate cover to Egypt used at WADI HALFA. 1897 (SEP.21.) 'Brookes' cover addressed to Egypt bearing 5m adhesive (SG 5) tied by WADI HALFA/ CAMP cds with similar strike alongside and with MILITARY/POST OFFICE/ALEXANDRIA arrival b/s. £110.00 |
;) | SUDAN - 1887 5m carmine postal stationery letter card uprated to UK used at TEWFEKIA. H&G 1. 1887 5m carmine on brownish paper postal stationery letter envelope addressed to UK bearing additional 5m adhesive and cancelled by TEWFEKIA SUDAN cds dated 17.I.01. (Proud type D5). H&G 1. £65.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1947 5c brown PSE uprated to USA used at STAMP EXHIBITION/PENANG. H&G 2. PENANG - 1947 5c dark brown on buff postal stationery envelope of Perak (H&G 2) addressed to USA and bearing additional Straits settlements 3c and 5c 'KGVI' adhesives each overprinted BMA and cancelled by PENANG cds. The cover is struck by violet FIRST DAY strike with scarce STAMP EXHIBITION/PENANG cds below dated the same day. Marked 'Posted and cancelled at the 2nd Penang Philatelic Exhibition'. £50.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1940 inward underpaid cover with Straits 10c pair added tied PENANG. PENANG - 1940 inward stampless cover from India bearing Union 10c 'Postage Due' pair (SG D4) added on arrival & cancelled PENANG/MALAYA & dated 11.FE.41. £45.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1936 inward underpaid cover with 8c and 10c 'Postage dues' added tied BAYAN LEPAS. PENANG - 1936 (JY.25) inward stampless cover from India (opened on two sides but with original contents) struck on front by horse shoe type ADYAR/DUE tax marking with Straits Settlements 8c scarlet & 10c orange 'Postage Dues' applied to reverse flap & cancelled BAYAN LEPAS/PENANG. A nice village use of these dues. £45.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1934 inward underpaid cover with Straits 4c 'Postage Due' added tied PENANG. PENANG - 1934 inward cover from India bearing Indian 1a pair tied to reverse flap by KONAPET cds. Being underpaid the cover has circular '10/Tc' tax mark applied to front with Straits Settlements 4c green 'Postage Due' adhesive added (SG D3) & cancelled PENANG and dated 3.JY.1934. A scarce due on cover. £50.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1927 inward underpaid cover with Straits 12c 'Postage Due' added tied PENANG. PENANG - 1927 inward underpaid cover from India with 12c blue Straits Settlements 'Postage Due' (SG D6) added on arrival cancelled PENANG. £35.00 |
;) | GRENADA - 1943 3 1/2d rate cover to USA censored on arrival. 1943 cover addressed to USA bearing 1/2d and 3d adhesives tied GPO/GRENADA with clear EXAMINED BY/6220 censor label applied in USA. Unusual cover leaving Grenada having not been censored locally. £45.00 |
;) | GRENADA - 1943 1/5d rate cover to USA censored on arrival. 1943 cover addressed to USA bearing 2 1/2d (x2) and 1/- adhesives tied GPO/GRENADA with clear EXAMINED BY/4692 censor label applied in USA. Unusual cover leaving Grenada having not been censored locally. £45.00 |
;) | GRENADA - 1939 3d rate censor cover to USA. 1939 (DE.29.) cover addressed to USA marked 'Per S.S. FORT TOWNSEND' bearing 3d adhesive tied by ST.GEORGES cds with OPENED BY CENSOR label at left (Miller type L1) with red '7' in manuscript. A nice early use. £45.00 |
;) | GRENADA - 1942 1/5d rate 'SS/' censor cover to USA. 1942 (JY.15.) cover addressed to USA bearing 2 1/2d (x2) and 1/- tied ST.GEORGES/GRENADA with local P.C.90/OPENED BY EXAMINER/SS/ censor label at left with '5' inserted in red crayon. Miller type L2. £65.00 |
;) | GRENADA - 1943 1/6d rate 'SS.9' censor cover to USA. 1943 (JA.22.) cover addressed to USA bearing 6d (fault) and 1/- tied GPO/GRENADA with local P.C.90/OPENED BY EXAMINER/SS. censor label at left with '9' inserted in red crayon. Miller type L3. £65.00 |
;) | GRENADA - 1943 3 1/2d rate 'ISS/114' imperial censorship cover to USA. 1943 (OC.26.) cover addressed to USA bearing 1/2d and 3d adhesives tied GPO GRENADA with P.C.90/OPENED BY EXAMINER/- - censor label applied with 'I.S.S./114' inserted in manuscript. Miller type 8. '114' being unrecorded. £65.00 |
;) | BR.ANTARCTIC TERRITORY - 1968 stampless cover to Stanley cancelled BRITISH ANTARCTIC SURVEY. 1968 (APR.11.) stampless cover addressed to the 'C.M.O.' at the Met Station in Stanley (Falkland Islands) cancelled by scarce violet oval BRITISH ANTARTIC/SURVEY cancel. £120.00 |
;) | JAMAICA - 1877 3d green PSC unused. H&G 9. 1877 3d green on cream postal stationery postcard in fine unused condition. H&G 9. £35.00 |
;) | JAMAICA - 1879 1 1/2d on 3d green PSC unused. H&G 10. 1879 1 1/2d on 3d green on buff postal stationery postcard in fine unused condition showing the UPU overprint 78mm in length. H&G 10. £40.00 |
;) | JAMAICA - 1890 1/2d on 1d blue PSC unused. H&G 15. 1890 1/2d on 1d blue postal stationery postcard in fine unused condition. H&G 15. £45.00 |
;) | TONGA - 1911 1d red illustrated PSC to Germany used at NUKUALOFA. H&G 2b(3). 1911 1d red on cream illustrated postal stationery postcard addressed to Germany depicting 'Palace Haapai' in brown cancelled by NUKUALOFA/TONGA cds. H&G 2b(3). £85.00 |
;) | TONGA - 1911 1d red illustrated PSC to Austria used at NUKUALOFA. H&G 2b(4). 1911 1d red on cream postal stationery postcard depicting 'Hospital At Nukualofa' on reverse in brown addressed to Austria and cancelled by NUKUALOFA/TONGA cds dated 8.AU.11. H&G 2b(4). £85.00 |
;) | TONGA - 1911 1d red illustrated PSC to New Zealand used at VAVAU. H&G 2b(8). 1911 1d red on cream postal stationery postcard depicting 'Hospital At Vavau' on reverse in brown addressed to New Zealand (small edge damage at bottom) cancelled by VAVAU/TONGA cds dated 3.1.20. H&G 2b(8). £85.00 |
;) | TONGA - 1911 1d red on cream illustrated postal stationery postcard in brown unused. H&G 2b(5). 1911 1d red on white postal stationery postcard in fine unused condition with illustration of 'Shipping at Nukualofa Wharf' on reverse side. H&G 2b (5). £55.00 |
;) | TONGA - 1911 1d red on cream illustrated postal stationery postcard in brown unused. H&G 2b(9). 1911 1d red on cream postal stationery postcard in fine unused condition with brown view on reverse depicting 'Government Buildings'. H&G 2b (9). £55.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1914 1d rate 'roo' cover to UK used at ARMIDALE/NSW. 1914 (FE.24.) neat 'mourning' cover addressed to UK (ex reverse flap) bearing 1d 'roo' tied by ARMIDALE/NSW cds. £30.00 |
;) | BARBADOS - 1922 4d rate registered cover to UK used at BARBADOS/RLO. 1922 (MAY.1.) registered cover addressed to UK bearing 2d adhesive pair tied BARBADOS/R.L.O. £30.00 |
;) | BERMUDA - 1936 1/4d (x8) franked local cover used at ST.GEORGES. 1936 (APR.13.) use of 'Booker' cover addressed locally marked 'Last Day Of Issue' and bearing two blocks of four of the 1/4d brown 'ship' adhesive each cancelled ST.GEORGES/BERMUDA. An unusual franking using these difficult to find farthing stamps on cover. £40.00 |
;) | JAMAICA - 1903 1d rate cover to UK used at KINGSTON/JAMAICA. 1903 (MY.28.) cover addressed to UK bearing 'QV' 1/2d green adhesive pair tied KINGSTON/ JAMAICA £30.00 |
;) | SOLOMON ISLANDS - 1934 7 1/2d rate cover to UK used at TULAGI. 1934 (JU.13.) cover addressed to Canada bearing 2d, 2 1/2d and 3d adhesives tied TULAGI/ BRITISH SOLOMON ISLANDS. £45.00 |
;) | ANTIGUA - 1910 use of postcard to USA used at ALL SAINTS/ANTIGUA. 1910 (MR.17.) use of coloured picture postcard addressed to USA marked 'Per S.S. Korona' depicting 'The arrival of H Excellency Sir E.B. Sweet-Escott, KCMG Governor and Commander in Chief of the Leeward Islands' bearing Leeward 1d adhesive tied ALL SAINTS/ANTIGUA. What a lovely card. £95.00 |
;) | NIGERIA - 1914 2d ultramarine RPSE (size H2) to UK used at OSHOGO/SOUTHERN NIGERIA. H&G 1b. 1914 2d ultramarine on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size H2) addressed to UK bearing additional 1d adhesive tied by d/r OSHOGBO/SOUTHERN NIGERIA cds dated 17.DE.19. H&G 1b. £45.00 |
;) | NIGERIA - 1914 2d ultramarine RPSE (size H2) to UK used at IJEBU ODE/NIGERIA. H&G 1b. 1914 2d ultramarine on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size H2) addressed to UK bearing additional 2d adhesive tied by d/r IJEBU ODE/NIGERIA cds dated 4.NO.21. H&G 1b. £45.00 |
;) | TRANSJORDAN - 1932 10mil rate postcard use to USA used at MAAN. 1932 (OCT.27.) use of picture postcard addressed to USA depicting 'The Temple Of El Khazne' bearing 10mils adhesive tied by MAAN cds. A scarcer town use of a postcard. £120.00 |
;) | JAMAICA - 1940 (circa) 3d + 1 1 1/2d brown RPSE (size F) uprated to USA used at KINGSTON. H&G 4. 1940 (circa) 3d + 1 1/2d brown on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size F) addressed to USA bearing 1 1/2d, 3d and 6d additional adhesives tied by oval KINGSTON/REGISTERED cancels and with P.C.90/OPENED BY/EXAMINER 846 label at right edge. The edge of the censor label just shows the imprint under flap reading THOS.DE LA RUE & CO. LTD making the envelope H&G 4. Very scarce. £120.00 |
;) | GRENADA - 1942 3c PSE of US to St.Vincent with scarce 'MISSENT TO GRENADA' h/s applied. 1942 use of 3c violet postal stationery envelope addressed to St.Vincent (slightly reduced at right from opening) uprated with additional 30c airmail. The cover was censored and has ST.JOHNS/ANTIGUA transit b/s but was mistakenly sent to Grenada with GPO/GRENADA b/s and struck on the front by two lined boxed MISSENT TO GRENADA BWI h/s. £120.00 |
;) | GRENADA - 1944 stampless OHMS 'Windward Island/Garrison HQ' cover used locally. 1944 (DEC.2.) use of O.H.M.S./S.de S.M. envelope addressed locally to Florida Village and struck by violet oval three ringed WINDWARD ISLANDS/GARRISON H.Q. handstamp with light GPO GRENADA/BWI cds below. A very rare item and one of only six recorded items so struck. £225.00 |
;) | NIGERIA - 1942 3d rate double censored cover to USA used at LAGOS. 1942 (JA.8.) cover addressed to USA (large part of reverse flap missing) bearing 3d adhesive tied LAGOS/NIGERIA with red sexagonal PASSED BY CENSOR/12/NIGERIA h/s applied in red and magenta triangular 'L5' censor h/s. £30.00 |
;) | NIGERIA - 1950 'INSUFFICIENTLY PREPAID' h/s'd cover to USA used at LAGOS. 1950 (OC.3.) cover addressed to USA (opened on 3 sides) bearing 6d adhesive tied LAGOS/NIGERIA and struck by scarce INSUFFICIENTLY/PREPAID FOR/TRANSMISSION/BY AIR MAIL h/s in black. £30.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1935 'DAMAGED BY SEA WATER' cover to UK from the 'Scipio' sinking. 1936 cover addressed to UK bearing 3a6p adhesive with boxed USE THE AIR MAIL/LAHORE b/s dated 18.AUG.36 struck by three lined DAMAGED/BY/SEA WATER handstamp. Ex. Scipio liner sinking off Crete with mails being transferred via the Greek Postal Authorities. £85.00 |
;) | SIERRA LEONE - 1946 stampless 'Forces Mail' cover to UK sent from 'Brook Fields Camp' at Freetown. 1946 (SP.23.) stampless cover addressed to UK marked 'Forces Mail' with part official label sealing back flap with origin marked 'Brook Fields Camp' and cancelled by FREETOWN/SIERRA LEONE s/r cds. £25.00 |
;) | SUDAN - 1916 5m rate 'OPENED BY CENSOR/3/SUDAN' cover to Egypt used at KHARTOUM. 1916 (AUG.17.) cover addressed to Egypt bearing 5m adhesive tied KHARTOUM with scarce black on pink bordered SUDAN/OPENED BY CENSOR/3 label applied at top edge and tied by violet boxed 'K' censor h/s. £150.00 |
;) | TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS - 1923 'Requisition' label from the Crown Agents for Turks sheets supplied. 1923 black on white official 'CROWN AGENTS INSPECTOR' requisition label for stamps supplied to Osward Marsh affixed to very thick heavy card. £50.00 |
;) | CANADA - 1882 1c blue grey postal stationery wrapper unused overprinted OFFICIAL. Unlisted by H&G. 1882 1c blue-grey on cream postal stationery newspaper wrapper (H&G 4b) in unused condition and overprinted with lithographed OFFICIAL handstamp in black being unlisted by H&G. This being a Hechler overprint (Webb type d). Scarce item. £80.00 |
;) | CAPE OF GOOD HOPE - 1909 local cover with '2d' charge mark used at WYNBURG-CAPE. 1909 (FE.16.) tone spotted cover addressed locally to Mossel Bay bearing 1d adhesive tied WYNBURG CAPE and with scarce '2d' charge mark applied in black. £45.00 |
;) | DOMINICA - 1883 1d violet PSC unused. H&G 2. 1883 1d violet on buff postal stationery postcard in fine unused condition. Not an easy card to source. H&G 2. £65.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1918 3d 'Our Day' souvenir envelope unused sold to raise funds for the Red Cross. 1918 'Souvenir Envelope' (No.6326) bearing 3d 'Red Cross' OUR DAY/CAPE PENINSULA perforated label. Unused & somewhat worn although a scarce item sold to raise funds for the society on the 'Our Day' Red Cross flights. £120.00 |
;) | RHODESIA - 1897 use of telegram form used at BULAWAYO. 1897 (DE.31.) use of 'THE BRITISH SOUTH AFRICA COMPANY'S TELEGRAPHS' form cancelled by s/r BULAWAYO/RHODESIA cds. (Proud type D4). £65.00 |
;) | RHODESIA - 1902 use of telegram form used at BULAWAYO. 1902 (JUN.25.) use of 'THE BRITISH SOUTH AFRICA COMPANY'S TELEGRAPHS' form cancelled by d/r BULAWAYO/RHODESIA cds. (Proud type D6). £65.00 |
;) | RHODESIA - 1910 use of telegram form used at VICTORIA. 1910 (OC.7.) use of 'THE BRITISH SOUTH AFRICA COMPANY'S TELEGRAPHS' form cancelled by scarce s/r VICTORIA cds (Proud type D3). £80.00 |