The following items are for direct sale, sorted by newest listed first.
;) | TOGO - 1890 10pfg rose on bluish PSE addressed to Germany used at KLIEN POPO. H&G 12. GERMAN OFFICES - 1890 10pfg rose on bluish cream postal stationery envelope of Germany (147x84mm) with embossed crest on reverse flap (H&G 13) addressed to Mainz and bearing additional German (un-overprinted) 5pfg green (x2) and 20pfg blue adhesives (SG Z9+Z11) tied by s/r KLEIN POPO cds's dated 25.4.92. A lovely fore-runner cover. £585.00 |
;) | TOGO - 1876 10pfg rose (private pre addressed) PSE to Germany used at KLIEN POPO. H&G 12. GERMAN OFFICES - 1876 10pfg rose on cream on pale bluish postal stationery envelope of Germany with slightly curved flaps (H&G 12) reading PFENNIG pre-addressed to Herrn Stolle in Harzburg, Germany and cancelled by KLEIN POPO cds dated 25/1/91 with neat HARZBURG arrival b/s. A rare fore-runner item. £285.00 |
;) | TOGO - 1890 10pfg carmine-rose PSE to Germany used at KLIEN POPO. H&G 13). GERMAN OFFICES - 1890 10pfg carmine-rose on dull bluish-cream postal stationery envelope (147x84mm) of Germany with curved and embossed seal flap (H&G 13) and cancelled by KLIEN-POPO s/r cds dated 4.7.92 and with KARLSRUHG/BADEN arrival b/s. A superb fore-runner item. £350.00 |
;) | TOGO - 1900 5pfg green PSC to Germany used at SOKODE. H&G 10. GERMAN OFFICES - 1900 5pfg green on cream German postal stationery postcard for TOGO (H&G 10) addressed to Germany (genuine use) cancelled by scarce SOKODE/TOGO cds dated 21.3.09. £225.00 |
;) | BARBADOS - 1944 2d rate cover to USA used at ST.PAULS with WAR RELIEF patriotic label applied. 1944 (DE.21.) cover addressed to USA bearing 1d green pair tied by ST.PETERS/BARBADOS cds with GIVE/YOUR DONATION/IS NEEDED/BRITISH/WAR RELIEF ASS'D patriotic label at left. £85.00 |
;) | BARBADOS - 1945 1/1d rate cover to USA with 'SAVINGS CAMPAIGN' patriotic label applied. 1945 (SP.28.) cover addressed to USA bearing 1d and 1/- adhesives tied CIRCULATION BRANCH/GPO BARBADOS and with unusual SAVINGS CAMPAIGN/JOIN THE CRUSADE patriotic label at left. £85.00 |
;) | PAPUA - 1934 6d rate registered cover to UK used at KOKODA N.D./PAPUA. 1934 (NOV.27.) registered cover to UK bearing pictorial 2d and 4d (SG 113+135) tied by KOKODA N.D./PAPUA cds with scarcer REGISTERED/KOKODA PAPUA h/s at lower left. £45.00 |
;) | PAPUA - 1934 5d rate registered cover to UK used at KOKODA N.D./PAPUA. 1934 (NOV.27.) registered cover to UK bearing pictorial 5d (SG 136) tied by KOKODA N.D./ PAPUA cds with scarcer REGISTERED/KOKODA PAPUA h/s at lower left. £45.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1910 5c rate postcard with CAMPAGNE MAROC/CASABLANCA commemoration strike. 1910 (08.08.) philatelic use of picture postcard (unaddressed but with long message) depicting 'Marrakech-Cuisines Des Senegalais' bearing 1/2d 'Downey Head' adhesive tied by scarce violet CAMPAGNE MAROC/CASABLANCA 1907/1911 commemoration strike on the front side. £75.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1912 (circa) 15c rate postcard use to France by French troops. 1912 (circa) picture postcard addressed to France bearing the 15c on 1 1/2d adhesive (SG 114) tied to the picture side by a part strike of the large violet military rubber handstamp. £55.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1911 5c rate unsent postcard cancelled TELEGRPAHS MILITAIRE strike. 1911 (SEP.29.) use of picture postcard depicting 'Casablanca-Vue prise de Sidi-Beliout' (unsent but with long message) bearing 1/2d (SG 112) tied to picture side by rare wavy edged TELEGRAPH MILITARE cancel in blue ink. Struck by violet CAMP AGLE DU MAROC/CASABLANCA h/s and with long message on reverse. An unusual item from a French soldier. £120.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1912 5c rate postcard to France by French troops stationed at CASABLANCA. 1912 use of picture postcard addressed to France depicting 'Maroc-Marrakesch-La Mosquee De La Koutoubia' and bearing 5c/1/2d green (SG 122) adhesive tied to picture side by scarce violet three ringed CAMPAGNE DE MAROC/1912/CASABLANCA handstamp. A nice use of this military cachet. £75.00 |
;) | K.U.T. - 1940 stampless 'O.H.M.S./No.41/MILITARY FRANKED' censored cover addressed locally. 1940 (DE.24) use of stampless cover addressed locally handstamped in red 'On Active Service' & struck by O.H.M.S./No.41/MILITARY/FRANCKED h/s & PASSED/BY MILITARY/CENSOR/No.41 strike both in red. (Henning types EASC 1032 + EA 2c) . KINANGOF transit & NAIVASHA arrival b/s's. £45.00 |
;) | K.U.T. - 1940 stampless 'O.H.M.S./No.42/MILITARY FRANKED' censored cover addressed locally. 1940 (JY.30) stampless cover to Nairobi struck by violet 'On Active Service' strike with O.H.M.S. /No.42/MILITARY/FRANKED & PASSED/BY MILITRY/CENSOR/No.42 h/s's. (Henning type EASC 1032 + EA2A). Cancelled MALINDI/KENYA on front & with A.P.S./E.A.F. b/s. Manuscript 'Censored' on front. £40.00 |
;) | K.U.T. - 1940 stampless 'O.H.M.S./No.91/MILITARY FRANKED' censored cover addressed locally. 1940 circa stampless cover to Nairobi handstamped in violet 'On Active Service' & struck by O.H.M.S./ No.91/MILITARY/FRANKED h/s & PASSED/BY MILITARY/CENSOR/No.91 strike. (Henning types EASC 1032+EA 2B). Number 91 being outside the range recorded by Henning. £40.00 |
;) | K.U.T. - 1940 stampless 'O.H.M.S./No.175/MILITARY FRANKED' censored cover addressed locally. 1940 (AU.13) stampless cover to Nairobi struck by black `On Active Service' h/s & O.H.M.S./ No.175/MILITARY/FRANKED & PASSED/BY MILITARY/CENSOR/No.175 strikes. (Henning types EASC 1032+EA 2D). A.P.S. E.A.F. b/s's. £40.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1942 15c blue RPSE overprinted for Japanese Occupation sent from Sabak Bernam. H&G PERAK - 1942 15c blue on cream registered postal stationery envelope of Perak overprinted with red vertical KANJI strike addressed locally to Kuala Lumpur and bearing Japanese 8 sen adhesive (SG J275) tied by Japanese occupation cancel sent from Sabak Bernam. Very scarce use. SG 7. £350.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1938 2c orange PSC overprinted for Japanese Occupation used at MALACCA. H&G 10. PERAK - 1938 2c orange on greyish buff postal stationery postcard with black boxed MALAYA/ 2cts/POSTAGE h/s applied at left and additionally overprinted by Japanese vertical h/s for use by the Japanese occupation forces. The card is addressed in Japanese and cancelled by MALACCA cds dated 4.19.2603 with violet boxed Japanese censor chop at left. H&G 10. £200.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1942 8c 'BMA' cover to India used at TAPAH. PERAK - 1943 (6.11.) cover addressed to India bearing 'BMA' 8c adhesive tied by the scarce TAPAH/POST OFFICE d/r cds (Proud type D8) of Perak. Censored on arrival in India. £150.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1944 4c red censored Japanese Occupation postcard use. PERAK (JAPANESE OCCUPATION) - 1944 4c carmine-rose on cream general type Japanese postal stationery postcard addressed locally (surface creasing) and cancelled by d/r Japanese PERAK cds dated 7.12.2605 with black boxed 'No.13.' censor h/s alongside. Tan type GP3. £30.00 |
;) | SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1904 (circa) 'KONIGREICH BAYERN' feldpost postcard issued during the uprisings. GERMAN OCCUPATION - 1904 (circa) KONIGREICH BAYERN/FELDPOSTKARTE unused stationery card issue for the forces during the Bondelzwart, Herero and Hottentot uprisings. £125.00 |
;) | SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1904 intaglio LUDERITBUCHT postcard use. GERMAN OCCUPATION - 1904 (9.3.) use of real picture postcard addressed locally to Swakopmund depicting a settlement on the coast cancelled by s/r LUDERITBUCHT s/r cds with scarce LUDERITZ/BUCHT intaglio black seal at left. £95.00 |
;) | SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1904 intaglio KEETSMANSHOOP feldpost cover. GERMAN OCCUPATION - 1904 (16.3.) stampless cover addressed to Germany marked 'FeldPost' and cancelled by KEETMANSHOOP s/r cds. Light central fold but with rare black KEETMANS/HOOP intaglio Post Office seal handstamp at left. GLASHUTTE arrival b/s. A nice cover from the 1904 Bondelzwart Rebellion/Herero Campaign. £165.00 |
;) | SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1912 intaglio OMARURU seal postcard use. GERMAN OCCUPATION - 1912 (6.3.) scarce internal use of postcard (unaddressed) cancelled by OMARURU (German type) cds with three stars at bottom and struck by lovely crested intaglio OMARURU handstamp. The message refers to a request by the Postmaster of Omaruru to supply the native postal runner between Okombali and Omaruru with rations for 5 days. A most interesting internal PO usage. £150.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1948 3c 'BMA' rate under paid cover to USA struck INSUFFICIENTLY PREPAID. PENANG - 1948 (OCT.14.) under paid cover addressed to USA bearing 'BMA' 1c and 2c adhesives tied PENANG with inverted triangular 'T' tax mark applied in black and rare violet boxed INSUFFICIENTLY PREPAID/LIABLE TO LETTER RATE instructional h/s applied. £125.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1946 8c 'BMA' rate local cover from Penang with scarce DELAY YOUR SPENDING h/s. PENANG - 1946 (20.2.) cover addressed locally bearing 8c 'BMA' adhesive tied PENANG and with scarce violet boxed DELAY YOUR SPENDING handstamp at left. £75.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1945 35c 'BMA' rate cover to Australia with scarce DESPATCHED FROM SYDNEY h/s. SELANGOR - 1945 (18.OCT) cover to Australia bearing 10c & 25 'BMA/MALAYA' adhesives tied KUALA LUMPUR/B with fine two line DESPATCHED FROM SYDNEY/BY SURFACE MAIL instructional h/s. £85.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1918 4d uprated RPSE struck 'POSTED OUT OF COURSE'. H&G 2a. 1918 4d deep blue on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size G) addressed to Bulawayo & bearing additional 1d 'head' & triangular 4d adhesives tied DURBAN & dated 19.FEB.26. (small fault to flap from opening) & with scarce boxed POSTED OUT OF COURSE/TOO PAY h/s on reverse. REG/BULAWAYO/S.RHODESIA arrival cds dated 23.FEB.26. H&G 2a. £80.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1923 1d rate under paid postcard to USA struck 'INSUFFICIENTLY PAID'. 1923 (JUN.15.) use of picture postcard addressed to USA depicting 'Rickshas and Pullers, South Africa' bearing 1d 'head' adhesive tied DURBAN and struck at left by violet boxed INSUFFICIENTLY PAID bilingual instructional handstamp with two US 1c postage dues applied on arrival. £45.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1928 8d rate registered local cover from PRETORIA struck 'AVIS DE RECEPTION'. 1928 (SEP.10.) registered cover addressed to Boksburg bearing 'Suid Afrika' 2d pictorial and 6d 'orange tree' adhesive singles (roughly opened at left) tied by PRETORIA cds with BOKSBURG arrival cds below. Struck at left by scarce AVIS RECEPTION instructional h/s in black with the cover not delivered marked in red manuscript 'Gone/No/Address' and returned. £75.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1928 undelivered local 1d rate cover from KRUGERDORP struck 'INCONNU/UNKNOWN'. 1928 (FE.10) local cover bearing ship 1d tied KRUGERDORP with superb violet three lined INCONNU/UNKNOWN/ONBEKEND h/s. Central fold and edge tear. £45.00 |
;) | SOMALILAND - 1903 8c purple 'ON/H.M.S.' adhesive overprinted BRITISH/SOMALILAND mint. Unlisted. 1903 8c purple adhesive on India in fine mint condition with ON/H.M.S. overprint (SG 063) but additionally overprinted BRITISH/SOMALILAND as per the QV issues. This type was not adopted for the King Edward VII issues and is uncatalogued. Noted as being a trial. £350.00 |
;) | SOMALILAND - 1903 1r green and aniline carmine 'SERVICE' adhesive used. SG 09f. 1903 1r green and aniline carmine SERVICE adhesive cancelled by BERBERA cds dated 10.AP.03. Very rare as a used stamp. SG 09f. £650.00 |
;) | SOMALILAND - 1903 3r rate registered cover to Germany used at BERBERA. 1903 (JL.3.) oversized registered cover to Germany bearing the 'QV' 3r brown and green adhesive (SG 12) cancelled by BERBERA cds with black boxed R/BERBERA h/s at top left. A scarce stamp on cover. £450.00 |
;) | BARBUDA - 1923 2/- rate registered cover to UK used at BARBUDA. 1923 (JA.20.) registered cover to UK bearing Leeward Island 2/- adhesive (SG 74 - scarce) tied by BARBUDA/BWI cds. A scarce use of this higher value in Barbuda. £120.00 |
;) | DOMINICA - 1941 red 'PC.22/OPENED BY CENSOR' cover addressed to USA used at ROSEAU. 1941 (OC.31.) cover addressed to USA bearing 2d and 1/- adhesives tied ROSEAU/DOMINICA cds with red on white P.C.22/OPENED BY/CENSOR label at left edge (Little type L1b) tied on the reverse side by violet GENERAL POST OFFICE/DOMINICA BR.W.I. Handstamp (type H6) and with ST.JOHNS/ANTIGUA transit cds. £55.00 |
;) | DOMINICA - 1945 'OPENED BY EXAMINER/ RR37' censor cover to USA used at ROSEAU. 1945 (FE.24.) cover addressed to USA bearing 1 1/2d and 1/- adhesives tied ROSEAU/DOMINICA with black on greyish white P.C.90/OPENED BY EXAMINER / RR/37 censor label at left edge. Little type L5 only known over a 4 month period. £50.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1918 10c on 1d PSC to Sweden of the rare 'Centimes' issue used at RABAT. H&G 16b 1918 10c on 1d 'Downey Head' type postal stationery postcard of the rare unlisted '10 centimes' (French) issue addressed to Sweden (scarce destination) and cancelled by BRITISH POST OFFICE/RABAT cds dated 13.JA.21. Large commercial 'Albert Magne/Rabat (Maroc)' h/s on reverse and a genuine use of this rare stationery. H&G 16B. £450.00 |
;) | BATUM - 1919 50k yellow fine mint block of 12. SG 3. 1919 50k yellow in a fine mint corner marginal block of twelve (4x3). Not so easy in multiples. SG 3. £85.00 |
;) | BURMA - 1941 censored cover to India struck by 'PLEASE REQUEST THE SENDER...' instructional h/s. 1941 (MY.21.) commercial cover addressed to India bearing Indian 6p and 1a (x3) on reverse flap cancelled by RANGOON GPO/SORTING cds and struck at left by scarce red boxed 'PLEASE REQUEST SENDER TO WRITE/ON THE ENVELOPE IN FUTURE, HIS/OR HER NAME AND ADDRESS, AND/THE LANGUAGE USED IN THE LETTER' Instructional handstamp. Red OPENED BY CENSOR label applied on arrival with triangular censor mark. Opened on two sides but complete with the original contents. £80.00 |
;) | K.U.T. - 1931 first 'Imperial Airways' flight cover to UK used at KISUMU. 1931 (MR.10.) illustrated 'Imperial Airways' first flight cover to UK bearing 30c pair tied KISUMU/ KENYA. Few mount marks and tears on reverse. £30.00 |
;) | TRANSVAAL - 1901 1d (Pietersburg) rate local cover. 1901 (MART.29) cover addressed locally to Nylstroom bearing the 1d black on red (SG5-P2) signed by J.T. de V Smit & cancelled by central d/r PIETERSBURG/ ZAR cds. Although not actually tied the cover is addressed to Emil Tamsin to which these covers are associated with. Such covers from the British Occupation of Pietersburg in the Boer War being exceedingly few in any case. £385.00 |
;) | TRANSVAAL - 1901 1d blue postal fiscal pair on local cover used at GOMMAMAAN/ZAR. 1901 (FEB.10.) locally addressed cover to Vryburg bearing a fine vertical pair of the 1d blue postal fiscal adhesive (SG F1) overprinted V.R.I. Cancelled by d/r GOMMAMAAN/Z.A.R. cds. The P.O. at Gommamaan fell under the Transvaal administration from its opening in 1893 until its closure in 1901 when it became under the administration of Natal. Strikes are very rare. £400.00 |
;) | TRANSVAAL - 1901 1d 'VRI' rate cover to Durban tied by STANDERTON fancy edged cancel. 1901 (JAN.16.) cover addressed to Durban bearing 1d (VRI) adhesive tied by the scarce fancy boxed edge STANDERTON/TRANSVAAL cancel struck in 'black' ink. DURBAN arrival b/s. £250.00 |
;) | TONGA - 1943 2 1/2d rate 'PASSED WW/3' censor cover to New Zealand used at NUKUALOFA. 1943 (FE.13.) cover addressed to New Zealand bearing 2 1/2d adhesive tied by NUKUALOFA/TONGA cds with black on light buff P.C.90/OPENED BY EXAMINER/ WW/3 censor label at left and struck on the front by rare red crowned octagonal PASSED/ WW/3 censor handstamp. Little type H3-3. £285.00 |
;) | ST.VINCENT - 1915 1d on 1/- surcharge adhesive mint with DOUBLE PENNY AND BAR. SG 121c. 1915 'One Penny' red on 1/- black on green surcharged adhesive in fine mint condition showing the major variety PENNY AND BAR DOUBLED. SG 121c. £485.00 |
;) | PENRHYN - 1943 6d rate internal uncensored military cover. 1943 (JA.1.) cover addressed to the 9th Airways Detachment at APO 720 in Penrhyn bearing Cook Island 6d tied by PENRHYN ISLAND cds. A scarce internal military cover from the US Task Force 8529 stationed on Penrhyn and hence un-censored. £85.00 |
;) | PENRHYN - 1948 2 1/2d rate cover to UK. 1948 (SP.25.) cover addressed to UK (light fold at left) bearing Cook Island 2 1/2d adhesive tied PENRHYN ISLAND. £45.00 |
;) | BAHRAIN - 1964 30np air lettter to USA of the rare 'TO OPEN SLIT ALONG HERE' variation. H&G 11. 1964 30np carmine rose on blue 'Sheik Isa Bin Sulman Al Khalifah' postal stationery air letter addressed to USA cancelled by BAHRAIN cds dated 5.SP.65. A scarce genuine use of this air letter and of the variation with lines all equal and rare 'To Open Slit Along Here' variation. Jones type BAL 9b and marked as extremely rare. H&G 11. £125.00 |
;) | BAHRAIN - 1964 30np carmine rose air letter to Pakistan. H&G 11. 1964 30np rose of light blue postal stationery air letter depicting 'Sheik Isa Bin Sulman Al Khalifah' addressed to Pakistan cancelled by BAHRAIN cds dated 3.NO.66. A scarce genuine use with KARACHI arrival b/s. No edge imprint and lines all equal. Jones type BAL 9a. H&G 11. £85.00 |
;) | BAHRAIN - 1964 30np carmine rose air letter use to Germany used on the TUNIS-FRANKFURT first flight. 1964 30np carmine rose on blue air letter addressed to Germany (no message) and cancelled by BAHRAIN cds dated 26.DE.65. Endorsed with black TUNIS-FRANKFURT air flight cachet applied for the Lufthansa first flight. TUNIS arrival cds applied on front and reverse but then handstamped RETOUR/NON RECLAME in violet. Imprint 'To Cut Open here' variation. Jones type BAL 9. A scarce use. H&G 11. £55.00 |
;) | ST.HELENA - 1901 1d on 6d on cover to UK. 1901 (JA.30.) cover addressed to UK bearing 1d on 6d red (SG 37) tied by cork cancel with ST.HELENA cds at left. £65.00 |
;) | ST.HELENA - 1901 1d on 6d on cover to UK. 1901 (JA.30.) cover addressed to UK bearing 1d on 6d red (SG 37) tied by cork cancel with ST.HELENA cds below. £65.00 |
;) | NORTHERN RHODESIA - 1935 local 1d 'silver jubilee' cover used at KAPIRIMPOSI. 1935 (NO.22.) cover addressed locally to Kowie West bearing the 1d 'Silver Jubilee' adhesive (SG 18) tied by KAPIRIMPOSI/N.Rhodesia. Proud type D2. A scarcer use. £80.00 |
;) | PAPUA - 1936 signed 'Daru-Mt Butcher' first flight cover. 1936 (JE.18.) cover addressed to Mt. Blucher Police camp in the Upper Fly River District bearing 3d 'air mail' overprinted adhesive tied by DARU/PAPUA cds. Endorsed 'First Flight-Daru to Mt. Blucher-Per Archbold Expedition's Amphibian plane "Kono" piloted by Russell Rodgers and R Archbold'. The reverse is endorsed on arrival and is piloted signed on front. Fairchild NR777 plane. Only 192 covers were flown although the plane was not able to land due to bad weather and was hence parachute dropped. Eustis P104. £225.00 |
;) | PAPUA - 1943 'POSTAGE 1d PAID' formular letter card censored to Tasmania used at AIF FIELD PO.No.74. 1943 (MY.11.) use of red 'POSTAGE/1d/PAID' handstamp on blue on cream FORMULA letter card addressed to Tasmania and cancelled by A.I.F. FIELD P.O./No.74 cancel (Australian troops stationed in Papua) with violet oval '669' censor strike at lower left. A scarce military use of this form in Papua. H&G IFG3. £265.00 |
;) | FIJI - 1942 2 1/2d rate 'PASSED BY/CENSOR/5' cover to Canada. 1942 (MAY.1.) cover addressed to Canada bearing 2 1/2d adhesive tied SUVA/FIJI with red on cream OPENED BY CENSOR label at left tied on the front by violet oval PASSED BY/CENSOR/5 handstamp. Little type H2. £85.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1944 1d 'FOR OUR ALLY/MEDICAL AIR FOR RUSSIA' patriotic mint sheet of ten. 1944 (circa) 1d red 'FOR OUR ALLY/MEDICAL AIR FOR RUSSIA' patriotic label in a fine original sheetlet of ten as issued on gummed paper. Scarce pane still intact. £100.00 |
;) | SOUTHERN RHODESIA - 1924 1/2d green PSC used to Durban from SALISBURY. H&G 1. 1924 1/2d green on white thick card postal stationery postcard with 'Waterlow & Sons Limited' imprint at foot addressed to Durban and cancelled by SALISBURY/S.RHODESIA cds dated 20.DEC.25. H&G 1. £55.00 |
;) | ZULULAND - 1900 use of coloured 'Suchard' postcard to UK with Natal 1d tied MELMOUTH/ZULULAND. 1900 (MY.17.) use of coloured 'P.H.Suchard' chocolate postcard depicting a view of 'Jungfrau' addressed to UK and bearing Natal 1d adhesive (SG 99) tied by MELMOTH/ZULULAND d/r cds. SOUTHAMPTON PACKET LETTER transit cds dated 8.JU.00 and BATH arrival cds. £120.00 |
;) | ZULULAND - 1902 1d green PSE used locally at ESHOWE during the Natal period. 1902 1d green on cream postal stationery envelope (size a) with tongue flap addressed locally to Eshowe and then re-directed cancelled by ESHOWE/NATAL cds dated OC.5.08. H&G 3. £65.00 |
;) | ZULULAND - 1905 2 1/2d rate Natal adhesive on cover to Germany used at MELMOUTH/ZULULAND. 1905 (SP.24.) cover addressed to Germany bearing Natal 2 1/2d adhesive tied by very fine d/r MELMOTH/ZULULAND cds. A fine use during the Natal period. £95.00 |
;) | SEYCHELLES - 1903 6c carmine struck TAKAMAKA.
SG 48. 1903 6c carmine in fine used condition with central TAKAMAKA cds dated 7.AP.04. A very scarce cancel from this rural police station which had a very short and limited use. SG 48. £485.00 |
;) | SEYCHELLES - 1896 18c on 30c dark brown PSE to UK with 'SEYCHELLES/4' coding use. H&G 4. 1896 18 cents black surcharge on 30c dark brown on cream postal stationery envelope addressed to UK (light horizontal fold at bottom) cancelled by SEYCHELLES 'code 4' cds with additional strike at left. LONDON arrival b/s. Code '4' had previously been used at Praslin before it was re-introduced at Victoria in 1895 where it served until 1899. H&G 4. £150.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1898 10c carmine PSC to UK used at MAZAGAN. H&G 8. 1898 10c carmine on buff postal stationery postcard of Gibraltar overprinted 'Morocco/Agencies' addressed to UK (genuine message) cancelled by 'A 26' duplex with scarce s/r MAZAGAN-MOROCCO cds alongside dated 7.NO.01 and with TANGIER transit b/s. H&G 8. £125.00 |
;) | NORTH BORNEO - 1896 4c-40c on $1 surcharge series on 'Bickel' registered cover to Bavaria. 1896 (SP.17.) registered 'Bickel' cover to Bavaria bearing 4c/$1, 10c/$1, 20c/$1, 30c/$1 and 40c/$1 surcharges (SG 87-91) tied by bluish black SANDAKAN cds's. A rare set on cover. £285.00 |
;) | NORTH BORNEO - 1889 3c red-brown PSC uprated to Belgium used at SANDAKAN. H&G 4. 1889 3c red-brown on cream postal stationery postcard addressed to Belgium (a little aged) bearing additional 1c adhesive and cancelled light SANDAKAN cds dated 25.JUN.1911. H&G 4. £115.00 |
;) | NEW ZEALAND - 1866 10d rate 'chalon head' cover to UK used at WELLINGTON. 1866 (FE.13.) outer entire addressed to Scotland bearing two examples of the 2d blue tied with 6d brown by barred '7' cancels. Marked 'Via Marseilles and with WELLINGTON/NEW ZEALAND backstamp and HALIFAX AP.12.66 arrival backstamps. A fine early franking. £285.00 |
;) | MONTSERRAT - 1903 1/2d green PSC unused with SPECIMEN h/s and ULTRAMAR strike. H&G 6. 1903 1/2d green on cream postal stationery postcard in unused condition with diagonal SPECIMEN applied on the front in black and additionally struck ULTRAMAR in violet. Small spike hole at left from being taken from the Portugese Postal Authorities file. H&G 6. £150.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1933 50c SURVEY DEPARTMENT ESSAY sheetlet of 8 of 'Mosque and Sultan' in red. SELANGOR - 1933-34 50c Mosque and 50c Sultan issues printed in blocks of four in bright red on cream glazed thin card with the narrow 150mmx112mm spacing. Printed from the uncut SURVEY DEPARTMENT ESSAYS (Norris types M40 and S33 - se-tenant). A scarce and attractive format. £300.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1933 50c SURVEY DEPARTMENT ESSAY sheetlet of 8 of 'Mosque and Sultan' in black. SELANGOR - 1933-34 50c Mosque and 50c Sultan issues printed in blocks of four in black on cream glazed thin card with the narrow 150mmx112mm spacing. Printed from the uncut SURVEY DEPARTMENT ESSAYS (Norris types M40 and S33 - se-tenant). A scarce and attractive format. £300.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1936 15c blue RPSE uprated to India used at KUALA LUMPUR and with 'AR' marking. SELANGOR - 1936 15c dark blue on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size G) addressed to India and bearing five examples of the 4c orange 'Coronation' adhesive on reverse tied by oval KUALA LUMPUR/REGISTERED cancels dated 8.OC.1937 and struck on the other side by large black 'A.R.' (Avis Reception) instructional h/s. H&G 1. £80.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1930 3a6p rate 'NOT OPENED BY/CENSOR' cover to USA. 1940 addressed to USA marked 'Per S.S. Exhibitor' bearing 3a6p adhesive and struck by boxed NOT OPENED BY/CENSOR-A5 handstamp in black. Morenweiser type 8. £30.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1939 '19/PASSED/FOR/TRANSMISSION' cover to Canada used at Calcutta. 1939 (SEP.6.) cover addressed to Canada bearing 2a6p violet adhesive tied by CALCUTTA cds and struck below by scarce magenta tiered '19/PASSED/FOR/TRANSMISSION' handstamp Morenweisser type 4. Only in use over a 10 day period. £85.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1939 inward '20/PASSED/FOR/TRANSMISSION' cover from UK. 1939 inward cover from UK with UDARBAND arrival b/s of North India and struck on the front by scarce magenta tiered 20/PASSED/FOR/TRANSMISSION handstamp. Morenweiser type 4. In use for just a 10 day period. £75.00 |
;) | K.U.T. - 1940 10c rate 'MILITARY CENSOR/17' postcard use. 1940 (MR.28.) use of picture postcard addressed locally bearing 10c adhesive (fault) tied by d/r 'dumb' cancel with NAIVASHA/KENYA arrival cds below dated 2.AP.40 and struck by large violet MILITARY CENSOR 17 h/s (Henning type EA1). Number '17' being very rare. £120.00 |
;) | K.U.T. - 1940 stampless OAS 'MILITARY CENSOR 11' cover to Nairobi. 1940 (OC.11.) stampless cover addressed locally to Nairobi cancelled by the d/r 'dumb' security cancel not showing origin and struck on the reverse side by scarce violet MILITARY CENSOR/11 handstamp. £75.00 |
;) | K.U.T. - 1940 20c rate 'MILITARY CENSOR 10' cover to India used at NAIROBI. 1940 (JU.23.) cover addressed to India bearing 10c adhesive pair tied by NAIROBI/KENYA with large circular MILITARY CENSOR/10 h/s applied in black at lower left. (Henning type EA1). Noted having previously only been used at Tanganyika. A scarce unit censor mark. £85.00 |
;) | NORFOLK ISLAND - 1940 1d rate 'PASSED BY/CENSOR 2/NORFOLK ISLAND' cover to Australia.
1940 (AP.24) cover addressed to Australia bearing 1d green adhesive tied NORFOLK ISLAND/ AUST and handstamped PASSED BY/CENSOR 2/NORFOLK ISLAND on reverse side in violet. £150.00 |
;) | GIBRALTAR - 1912 1/2d green PSC unused with SPECIMEN applied diagonally. H&G 29. 1912 1/2d green on cream postal stationery postcard in unused condition with SPECIMEN applied diagonally in black. H&G 29. £45.00 |
;) | GIBRALTAR - 1912 1/2d + 1/2d green PSRC unused with SPECIMEN applied diagonally. 1912 1/2d + 1/2d green on cream postal stationery reply postcard in unused condition with SPECIMEN applied diagonally in black to both cards. Unissued and only seen in specimen form. £65.00 |
;) | GIBRALTAR - 1912 1d rose PSC unused with SPECIMEN applied diagonally. H&G 30. 1912 1d rose on cream postal stationery postcard in unused condition with SPECIMEN applied diagonally in black. H&G 30. £45.00 |
;) | GIBRALTAR - 1912 1d + 1d rose PSRC unused with SPECIMEN applied diagonally. 1912 1d + 1d rose on cream postal stationery reply postcard in unused condition with SPECIMEN applied diagonally in black to both cards. Unissued and only seen in specimen form. £65.00 |
;) | GIBRALTAR - 1944 3d rate use of 'ROYAL NAVY' envelope to UK used at FPO/475. 1944 (JA.10.) use of black on buff (S 1324) ROYAL NAVY cross envelope addressed to UK bearing 3d adhesive tied by FIELD POST OFFICE cds. A scarce use of this Royal Navy privilege envelope in Gibraltar. £90.00 |
;) | GIBRALTAR - 1943 6d rate use of censored 'ACTIVE SERVICE PRIVILEGE' envelope to UK used at FPO/475. 1943 (FE.20.) use of green on buff ACTIVE SERVICE/ARMY PRIVILEGE ENVELOPE addressed to UK bearing 6d adhesive tied by FIELD POST OFFICE/475 cds and struck by violet shield type PASSED BY/CENSOR/No. 4389 h./s. £65.00 |
;) | GIBRALTAR - 1943 2/- rate use of 'ACTIVE SERVICE' envelope to UK at FPO/475. 1943 (NO.13.) use of green on buff A.F.W3078 ACTIVE SERVICE (green cross) envelope addressed to UK bearing 2/- adhesive tied by FIELD POST OFFICE/475 cds with red boxed PASSED/CENSOR handstamp on reverse. A scarce censoring of this military mail. £75.00 |
;) | BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS - 1946 'Victory' pair U/M perforated SPECIMEN. SG 122-23. 1946 'Victory' pair in unmounted mint condition perforated SPECIMEN. SG 122-23. £65.00 |
;) | ST.VINCENT - 1946 'Victory' pair U/M perforated SPECIMEN. SG 160-61. 1946 'Victory' pair in unmounted mint condition perforated SPECIMEN. SG 160-61. £50.00 |
;) | SAMOA - 1952 4d rate cover to USA used at MALUA. 1952 (MR.13.) cover addressed to USA bearing 1/2d block of four (SG 180) central cancelled by MALUA cds. Burge type 40.1. £25.00 |
;) | SAMOA - 1952 4d rate cover to USA used at TUASIVI. 1952 (MR.12.) cover addressed to USA bearing 1d block of four (SG 181) central cancelled by TUASIVI cds. Burge type 36.1. £22.00 |
;) | SAMOA - 1952 4d rate cover to USA used at SALAILUA. 1952 (NO.19.) cover addressed to USA bearing 1d block of four (SG 220) central cancelled by SALAILUA cds. Burge type 51.1. £25.00 |
;) | ST.VINCENT - 1893 2d bluish grey RPSE unused handstamped by rare local SPECIMEN h/s in black. 1893 2d bluish grey on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size G) in fine unused condition handstamped SPECIMEN in black. This specimen handstamp was applied to a very few examples locally. Messenger type II. £120.00 |
;) | IRELAND - 1939 inward cover from USA struck by bilingual PASSED BY CENSOR (61). 1939 inward cover from USA bearing US 20c adhesive tied by oval d/r strike with DETROIT b/s and NEW YORK/FOREIGN transit cds dated 9.12.39 and with scarce violet two lined PASSED BY CENSOR (61)/CAEDUITHE AG AN SCRUDOIR censor marking applied on arrival. A scarce early censor marking. £120.00 |
;) | IRELAND - 1923 4 1/2d red-violet RPSE of GB used at BALLYMONEY/CO.ANTRIM. 1923 4 1/2d red-violet on cream registered postal stationery envelope of GB (size F) addressed to Belfast cancelled by BALLYMONEY/CO.ANTRIM cds dated 2.MY.23. £65.00 |
;) | SWAZILAND - 1952 inward underpaid cover from UK with 1d and 2d dues added and tied MANKAIANA. 1952 (26.4.) inward underpaid cover from Eritrea bearing 5d 'MEF' adhesive tied by scarce AGORDAT/ERITREA cds and with 'D/TO PAY' handstamp applied at left with '3d' inserted in manuscript and with 1d and 2d 'Postage Dues' added and cancelled MANKAIANA and dated 7.JUL.52. £365.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1960's 50c (value only) IMPERFORATE PROOF block of four for the SAS-SAR/PARCEL STAMP. 1960's 50c black overprint for the 'S.A.R./PARCEL STAMP' of RSA on white ungummed paper. Some light surface marks. Unusual. £35.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1960's 'SAR-SAS/PARCEL STAMP' pair in greenish blue and WITHOUT VALUE. 1960's 'SAR-SAS/PARCEL STAMP' printed in pale greenish blue on gummed perforated paper in a fine mint pair WITHOUT VALUE or station initials. £30.00 |
;) | GRENADA - 1918 1d 'War Tax' blkx4 and a single (on bluish paper) on registered cover to USA. 1918 (DE.2.) registered cover addressed to USA bearing a single and a block of four of the 'War Tax' adhesive on bluish paper (SG 111a) tied GPO/GRENADA. £45.00 |
;) | GRENADA - 1917 1d 'War Tax' block of four and two singles on registered cover to USA. 1917 (SP.25.) registered cover addressed to USA bearing two singles and a marginal block of four of the 'War Tax' adhesive (SG 111) tied GPO/GRENADA. £35.00 |
;) | GRENADA - 1918 1d rate inter-island cover to Trinidad with 1d 'War tax' adhesive added. 1918 (JA.19.) cover addressed to Trinidad bearing 1/2d adhesive pair in combination with 1d 'War Tax' (SG 111) tied GPO/GRENADA. A nice inter-island use. £45.00 |