The following items are for direct sale, sorted by newest listed first.
;) | CEYLON - 1896 2c yellow olive PSC unused struck SPECIMEN. H&G 34. 1896 2c yellow olive on white postal stationery postcard in unused condition with SPECIMEN applied diagonally in black. H&G 34. £150.00 |
;) | CEYLON - 1893 2c dark green PSE unused struck SPECIMEN. H&G 29a. 1893 2c dark green on light green postal stationery envelope unused with SPECIMEN applied diagonally in black showing the 'Millington' embossed imprint under flap. H&G 29a. £75.00 |
;) | CEYLON - 1895 5c blue PSE unused struck SPECIMEN. H&G 30. 1895 5c blue on cream postal stationery envelope in unused condition with SPECIMEN applied diagonally in black. H&G 30. £75.00 |
;) | CEYLON - 1893 2c on 3c violet PSC unused struck SPECIMEN. H&G 27. 1893 2c black on 3c violet postal stationery postcard in fine unused condition struck by red SPECIMEN h/s diagonally across stamp. Scarce. H&G 27. £75.00 |
;) | CAYMAN ISLANDS - 1911 cover to Austria used at GEORGETOWN. 1911 (JY.24.) cover addressed to Austria bearing 1/4d brown (SG 38) tied alongside Edward VII 3d and 1/- adhesives (SG 28+31) tied GEORGETOWN/GRAND CAYMAN. £165.00 |
;) | CAYMAN ISLANDS - 1913 2 1/2d rate cover to USA used at GEORGETOWN. 1913 (DE.29.) cover addressed to USA bearing 'key plate' 1/4d brown (x6) plus 1d adhesive tied by GEORGETOWN/CAYMAN ISLANDS cds's making up the 2 1/2d rate. £150.00 |
;) | RHODESIA - 1922 2d rate 'admiral' cover to UK used at NAMWALA. 1922 (OCT.23.) cover addressed to UK bearing 2d 'admiral' cancelled by scarce NAMWALA/ Nth RHODESIA cds (Proud type D2). £265.00 |
;) | RHODESIA - 1913 1/2d blue green adhesive in a fine mint IMPERFORATE GUTTER marginal example. SG 202 1913 1/2d blue green 'Admiral' adhesive (perf 15) in a fine mint top marginal example with variety IMPERFORATE TO GUTTER MARGIN. SG 202. £85.00 |
;) | RHODESIA - 1903 2 1/2d rate cover to UK used at SEBAKWE. 1903 (SEP.26.) cover addressed to UK bearing 2 1/2d 'arms' adhesive tied by d/r SEBAKWE/ RHODESIA cds (Proud type D2). Torn edge at top but this is a scarce office prior to becoming QueQue in 1905. £225.00 |
;) | IRAQ - 1942 registered and censored 'baggage label' to UK used at BASRA. 1942 (MAR.28.) registered 'Baggage' label addressed to UK bearing 40 fils (x3) adhesives tied BASRA/REG and with violet boxed NOT EXAMINED/IRAQ CENSORSHIP handstamp applied. Violet octagonal crowned PASSED/ T.111 censor mark applied on the other side on arrival. Unusual item. £120.00 |
;) | CANADA - 1843 stampless 'PAID/AT/QUEBEC' cover to UK. 1843 (FE.24.) entire addressed to UK cancelled by red arc QUEBEC/L.C. cancel with rare red crowned PAID/AT/QUEBEC handstamp at left. (RL type D). £165.00 |
;) | CANADA - 1844 stampless cover to Jamaica used at SAINTE ANNE DE LA PERADE L.C. 1844 stampless outer wrapper addressed to Kingston in Jamaica rated '1/2' in manuscript which has been deleted and corrected to '1/1 1/2d' and struck at left by fine SAINTE ANNE DE LA PERADE L.C. handstamp with red '20/Mar/44' manuscript dating. Red KINGSTON arrival b/s. £85.00 |
;) | CANADA - 1887 1c slate blue PSC unused overprinted SERVICE in red. 1887 1c slate blue postal stationery postcard (H&G type 5) in fine unused condition but overprinted by 'red' SERVICE h/s with red crest under heading and 63rd RIFELS at bottom left corner. Produced by Henry Hechler of Halifax who was the Captain of the 63rd rifles sent to the North West Provinces during the Louis Riel rebellion. Stationery produced by him and not officially sanctioned but were used and accepted. £75.00 |
;) | CANADA - 1887 1c slate blue PSC unused overprinted SERVICE in black. 1887 1c slate blue postal stationery postcard (H&G type 5) in fine unused condition but overprinted by 'black' SERVICE h/s with black crest under heading & HEAD QUARTERS/63rd RIFELS at bottom left corner. Produced by Henry Hechler of Halifax who was the Captain of the 63rd rifles sent to the North West Provinces during the Louis Riel rebellion. Stationery produced by him were not officially sanctioned but were used and accepted. £65.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1930 1f50c rate cover to Gibraltar used at BPO/MAZAGAN. 1930 (AP.25.) commercial pre-printed cover to Gibraltar bearing 5c/1/2d (x10) and 10c/1d (x10) adhesives (SG 192+193) tied by multiple BRITISH POST OFFICE/MAZAGAN cds's. Light horizontal fold at lower edge but a spectacular franking. £50.00 |
;) | BRITISH LEVANT - 1910 multi franked registered cover to Germany used at CONSTANTINOPLE. 1910 (MR.7.) registered cover addressed to Germany bearing 30p/1 1/2d, 1 1/4p on 3d, 1 3/4p on 4d orange, 2 1/2p on 6d and 5p on 1/- Edward adhesives each tied by BRITISH POST OFFICE/CONSTANTINOPLE cds's with 'D' code slug. £90.00 |
;) | BRITISH LEVANT - 1900 80p on 5d rate registered commercial cover to UK used at SMYRNA. 1900 (OC.13.) commercial pre-printed 'Zosenheim' cover addressed to UK bearing the 'QV' 80 paras on 5d adhesive (SG 2) tied by REGISTERED/SMYRNA oval cancel. Attractive neat cover. £85.00 |
;) | BRITISH LEVANT - 1886 40p on 2 1/2d rate cover to USA struck by 'C' duplex of Constantinople. 1886 cover addressed to USA bearing 40 paras on 2 1/2d lilac (SG 1) cancelled by barred 'C' (Constantinople) duplex with B.P.O./CONSTANTINOPLE b/s dated JU.5.86. £45.00 |
;) | ST.LUCIA - 1943 2 1/2d rate 'OPENED BY EXAMINER' cover to Jamaica used at CASTRIES. 1943 (DE.8.) cover addressed to Jamaica bearing 2 1/2d adhesive tied CASTRIES/ST.LUCIA and with black on greyish white P.C.90/OPENED BY EXAMINER/ - - censor label at left with 'TT 13' inserted in manuscript. Miller type CL6 but with text 73mm. HALFWAY TREE arrival b/s. £55.00 |
;) | GRENADA - 1883 2 1/2d used example with INVERTED WATERMARK showing DRY PRINT. SG 32. 1883 2 1/2d ultramarine adhesive with INVERTED WATERMARK cancelled by GRENADA cds dated OC.2.86 and showing a spectacular DRY PRINT variety on the left hand side of the stamp. Very unusual. SG 32. £85.00 |
;) | TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO - 1882 use of 1d on 6d green BISECTED adhesive (SG 105a) on part cover. 1882 (SP.8.) local cover with stamp cut out but still bearing a fine example of the manuscript 1d in red ink applied to bi-sected 6d green (SG 105a) tied by TRINIDAD cds. £40.00 |
;) | CEYLON - 1894 5c brownish black unused postal stationery letter card. H&G 2. 1894 5c brownish black on blue postal stationery letter card in fine unused condition. H&G 2. £35.00 |
;) | BRITISH GUIANA - 1950 (circa) 3c rate 'm/s SUNPOLYNESIA' maritime cover to USA. 1950 (circa) cover addressed to USA bearing 3c adhesive tied 'm/s SUNPOLYNESIA' with additional strike at left both in violet ink. A nice Norwegian maritime handstamp. £40.00 |
;) | MALTA - 1914 1d rate cover to UK used at ZABBAR with PASSED BY CENSOR h/s applied. 1914 (SP.14.) cover addressed to UK (central vertical fold-ex flap) bearing 1d red adhesive tied by scarce ZABBAR cds (Proud type D1 ) with violet PASSED BY CENSOR handstamp on reverse with pencil manuscript initials and COSPICUA/MALTA transit cds. £225.00 |
;) | MALTA - 1909 inward 'ADVERTISED/GPO MALTA' underpaid postcard from UK. 1909 (JY.17.) inward picture postcard from UK with MALTA s/r arrival cds and with circular "1d" postage due marking applied. Boxed 'ADVERTISED/4.JU.09/G.P.O.MALTA' instructional handstamp applied with additional strike on 22.JU.09 alongside having been re-directed to Musta. £120.00 |
;) | FIJI - 1920 2d grey PSE uprated and used locally at NADI. H&G 3. 1920 2d grey on cream postal stationery envelope (size a) addressed locally to Ba and bearing additional 'KGVI' 1/2d adhesive tied by NADI/FIJI cds dated 13.FEB.45. A scarce use. H&G 3. £80.00 |
;) | ST.VINCENT - 1897 2 1/2d on 1d blue pair on cover to Holland used at KINGSTOWN. 1897 (MR.19.) cover addressed to Holland (scarce) bearing a pair of the 2 1/2d on 1d blue adhesive (SG 55a) tied by KINGSTOWN/ST.VINCENT cds. £115.00 |
;) | ST.VINCENT - 1899 3d on 1d mauve on cover to Holland used at KINGSTOWN. 1899 (NO.30.) cover addressed to Holland (scarce) bearing THREE PENCE black on 1d mauve surcharge adhesive (SG 63) tied by KINGSTOWN/ST.VINCENT cds. £145.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1931 8a rate cover to UK struck 'WEIGHT...OUNCE/AIR FEE INSUFFICIENT' h/s. 1931 (MAR.12.) cover addressed to UK bearing 8a 'air' adhesive tied by CALCUTTA GPO cds and struck at left by red boxed WEIGHT….OUNCE/AIR FEE INSUFFICIENT handstamp. Scarce. £120.00 |
;) | GRENADA - 1951 1/1d rate cover to USA struck INSUFFICIENTLY PAID FOR/TRANSMISSION BY AIR MAIL. 1951 (JY.18.) cover addressed to USA bearing 1/2d pair and 1/- adhesive tied GPO GRENADA and struck at left by scarce INSUFFICIENTLY PAID FOR/TRANSMISSION BY AIR h/s in blue-violet ink. £120.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1917 5c on 1/2d 'FRENCH CENTIMES' PSC uprated to Germany used at Rabat. H&G 16a. 1917 5 'CENTIMES' black on 1/2d green on cream postal stationery postcard addressed to Germany (genuine use and with long message) bearing additional 5c on 1/2d adhesive tied by BRITISH POST OFFICE/RABAT cds dated 11.MR.21. A very rare piece of stationery in the FRENCH CURRENCY for use in the French district. H&G 16a. £650.00 |
;) | BRITISH GUIANA - 1930 (circa) sheet of 30 of the BY AIRMAIL labels unused. 1930 (circa) black on grey green PAR AVION/BY AIR MAIL sheetlet of 30 showing the middle rows TETE BECHE and with Row 3/5 of both settings showing the INVERTED L IN MAIL variety. As issued without gum and a very scarce item as an intact sheet. £95.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1937 1/2a black on 1/4a violet illustrated PSC uprated locally at SEHORE. H&G 1. BHOPAL - 1937 1/2a black on 1/4a violet on greyish white SERVICE overprinted postal stationery postcard depicting a photo on reverse side of 'Bhopal View' pre-printed ON.H.H.BEGUM'S SERVICE in violet addressed locally in Indian script and bearing additional 1/4a orange adhesive overprinted SERVICE (SG 033) tied by SEHORE/BHOPAL STATE dated 5.APR.33. With ASHTA arrival cds alongside of the following day. Scarce item. H&G 1. £120.00 |
;) | ST.VINCENT - 1908 3d rate OHMS cover registered to UK used at KINGSTOWN. 1908 (NO.14.) use of O.H.M.S. envelope registered to UK bearing the 3d violet (SG 98 - scarce) cancelled by KINGSTOWN/ST.VINCENT cds. £55.00 |
;) | SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1928 stampless PHILATELIC EXHIBITION/DURBAN cover with 3d postage dues added. 1928 (JUL.2.) stampless 'Bronks' cover cancelled by special red PHILATELIC EXHIBITION/ DURBAN cancel with 3d 'SWA' postage due pair applied (SG D40) and cancelled by WINDHOEK/SWA arrival cds dated 18.JUL.28. £45.00 |
;) | SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1928 inward unpaid 'Bronks' cover from South Africa with 2d postage dues added. 1928 (FEB.27.) inward unstamped 'Bronks' cover from Johannesburg struck by black boxed UNPAID bilingual h/s and with 'T/2d' tax mark applied and having 2d 'postage due' pair added on arrival (SG D30 ) tied by WINDHOEK/SWA cds dated 14.MAR.28. £75.00 |
;) | BERMUDA - 1902 1d rate 'Boer War' PRISONER OF WAR/PASSED CENSOR/BERMUDA cover to Transvaal. 1902 (MR.7.) cover addressed to Boer Prisoner Camp at Klersdorp in the Transvaal (roughly opened along the top edge) bearing Bermuda 1d adhesive at left cancelled HAMILTON/BERMUDA with scarce blue d/r PRISONER OF WAR/BERMUDA/PASSED CENSOR h/s applied at right and with oval PASSED PRESS/CENSOR/JOHANNESBURG strike applied on arrival. Interestingly to a women inmate. £250.00 |
;) | BRITISH EAST AFRICA - 1894 5a on 8a blue mint strip of four handstamped SPECIMEN. SG 27. 1894 5a black on 8a blue bottom (imperforate margin) horizontal strip of four in superb fresh mint condition each handstamped by violet SPECIMEN handstamp. Very scarce as a multiple. SG 27. £250.00 |
;) | BECHUANALAND - 1963 2c rate surcharge cover to USA used at TATI TOWN. 1963 (16.X.) cover addressed to USA bearing 1d (x2) each tied by scarce TATI TOWN/BECH PROT cds's. Proud type D2. £35.00 |
;) | JAMAICA - 1946 8d rate cover to USA used at HAINING. 1946 (APR.13.) cover addressed to USA bearing 1/2d, 1 1/2d and 6d adhesives tied by two strikes of the violet oval HAINING/JAMAICA 'trd'. £45.00 |
;) | ADEN - 1937 use of Indian 7 1/2a on 8d 'airmail' PSE uprated to UK used at ADEN. H&G 2. 1937 (MAR.31.) use of Indian 7 1/2a on 8a red-violet postal stationery 'airmail' envelope (H&G 2) addressed to UK and bearing additional 'GV' 3a adhesive tied by ADEN d/r cds. A scarce use of this stationery in Aden. £85.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1930 1 1/2d brown PSC to Canada used at ROMA/QLD. 1930-36 1 1/2d brown on cream postal stationery postcard addressed to Canada cancelled by ROMA/QLD cds dated 14.JL.37. H&G 28. £25.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1931 2d rate cover to UK with 'POSTED IN/OVERSEAS BOX GP' cancel. 1931 (JAN.14.) cover addressed to UK bearing 2d red 'head' adhesive tied by wavy lined SYDNEY 2/NSW cds with vertical two lined POSTED IN/OVERSEAS BOX GP at left. £25.00 |
;) | BAHRAIN - 1948 2 1/2a on 2 1/2d forces cover used at FPO 756 at Shaibah. 1948 (AP.26.) cover addressed to UK bearing 'KGVI' 2 1/2a on 2 1/2d ultramarine adhesive tied by FIELD POST OFFICE/756 cds applied at Shaibah. £75.00 |
;) | BAHRAIN - 1951 multi franked registered cover to UK used at MUHARRAQ S.O. 1951 (OC.2.) registered cover addressed to UK bearing 1a, 1 1/2a, 2a, 2 1/2a and 3a overprints tied by MUHARRAQ S.O./BAHRAIN cds's. Donaldson type 23. £75.00 |
;) | AITUTAKI - 1914 registered cover to UK used at AITUTAKI. 1914 (AU.30.) registered 'Wilson' cover addressed to UK bearing 1/2d pair and 1d (x2) tied by AITUTAKI.NZ cds's struck in 'violet' ink with R/83 (blank type) registered label at left struck by red AITUTAKI s/l handstamp. Burge type L2 with the scarce day after month variation. £120.00 |
;) | AITUTAKI - 1913 registered cover to UK used at AITUTAKI. 1913 (FE.2.) registered cover addressed to UK bearing New Zealand 1/2d 'Marshall' in two strips of three and a additional single all overprinted AITUTAKI/AVA PENE' in red and tied by AITUTAKI/NZ cds's in black. Blue on white perforated 'R/46' blank registered label at left struck by a further AITUTAKI/NZ strike but in red ink and without date or year slugs. £120.00 |
;) | AITUTAKI - 1931 1d rate cover to New Zealand used at MANGAIA. 1931 (FE.6) cover to New Zealand bearing 1/2d adhesive pair (SG 30) tied by MANGAIA/NZ cds. A scarce village use in the Cook Islands. £135.00 |
;) | AITUTAKI - 1947 1/2 and 2 1/2d (Cook Is) pairs on registered cover to UK used at AITUTAKI. 1947 (AU.9.) registered cover addressed to UK bearing Cook Island 1/2d pair and 2 1/2d pair tied by AITUTAKI/NZ cds's. RAROTONGA transit b/s. £45.00 |
;) | PAPUA - 1908 1/3d rate registered cover to UK made up from 1/2d (x30) used at PORT MORESBY. 1908 (JAN.3.) long registered cover addressed to UK bearing 16 example of the 1/2d black and green 'lakatoi' on front and a further 14 examples applied to the reverse side of the large size 'Papua' issue (SG 47) tied by numerous PORT MORESBY/PAPUA cds's. Some tone spotting but a rare 1/3d franking of these adhesives and with COOKTOWN/QUEENSLAND transit cds on reverse side. £265.00 |
;) | MALTA - 1910 inward postcard from UK with 'ADVERTISED' and 'TENDERED ON RECEIPT' h/s's applied. 1910 inward under paid postcard from UK with MALTA arrival cds dated NO.15.10 and struck by circular '1d' tax mark. Black boxed ADVERTSIED/GPO MALTA h/s applied with additional boxed TENDERED ON RECEIPT, TO POST OFFICE/WHO REFUSED TO PAY CHARGE instructional handstamp. Proud type I31. Very scarce. £250.00 |
;) | CEYLON - 1915 5c deep pink PSE (size a) unused handstamped SPECIMEN. H&G 46. 1915 5c red-violet on cream postal stationery envelope (size a) on cream laid batonne ribbed paper with embossed GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE CEYLON under flap in unused condition and handstamped SPECIMEN in black. H&G 46. £75.00 |
;) | SUDAN - 1899 4m on 5m carmine PSC to France used at WAU. H&G 4. 1899 4m on 5m carmine on buff postal stationery postcard addressed to France cancelled by superb WAU cds dated 6.1.08. PARIS arrival. H&G 4. £85.00 |
;) | SUDAN - 1899 4m on 5m carmine PSC unused with variety SURCHARGE DOUBLE. H&G 4. 1899 4m black on 5m carmine on buff postal stationery postcard in fine unused condition showing the major error '4 MILLIEMES PRINTED DOUBLE'. H&G 4. £80.00 |
;) | HONG KONG - 1943 'De Luz' local cover with Japanese 50s + 1y blocks of four used at HONG KONG. 1943 (11.2) 'De Luz' locally addressed cover bearing Japanese 50s and 1yen adhesive blocks of four cancelled by Japanese HONG KONG cds used during the occupation. £40.00 |
;) | HONG KONG - 1943 'De Luz' local cover with Japanese 50s block of four used at HONG KONG. 1943 (5.29) 'De Luz' locally addressed cover bearing Japanese 50s olive 'Golden Pavilion' adhesive block of four cancelled by Japanese HONG KONG cds used during the occupation. £35.00 |
;) | HONG KONG - 1943 'De Luz' local cover with Japanese 20s block of four used at KOWLOON. 1943 (7.6.) 'De Luz' locally addressed cover bearing Japanese 20s blue 'Mount Fujiyama' adhesive block of four cancelled by Japanese KOWLOON cds used during the occupation. £35.00 |
;) | HONG KONG - 1943 'De Luz' local cover with Japanese 20s block of four used at HONG KONG. 1943 (5.29.) 'De Luz' locally addressed cover bearing Japanese 20s 'Mount Fujiyama' block of four cancelled by Japanese HONG KONG cds used during the occupation. £35.00 |
;) | HONG KONG - 1943 'De Luz' local cover with Japanese 10s block of four used at HONG KONG. 1943 (5.29) 'De Luz' locally addressed cover bearing Japanese 10s 'Yomei Gate' adhesive blocks of four cancelled by Japanese HONG KONG cds used during the occupation. £35.00 |
;) | HONG KONG - 1943 'De Luz' local cover with Japanese 4s block of four used at HONG KONG. 1943 (5.29.) 'De Luz' locally addressed cover bearing Japanese 4s 'Mount Fujiyama Monument' block of four cancelled by Japanese HONG KONG cds used during the occupation. £35.00 |
;) | HONG KONG - 1943 'De Luz' local cover with Japanese 2s and 3s pairs used at HONG KONG. 1943 (3.18.) 'De Luz' locally addressed cover bearing Japanese 2s and 3s pairs cancelled by Japanese HONG KONG cds used during the occupation. £35.00 |
;) | HONG KONG - 1943 'De Luz' local cover with Japanese 1s,2s and 3s pairs used at KOWLOON. 1943 (7.6.) 'De Luz' locally addressed cover bearing Japanese 1s,2s and 3s pairs cancelled by Japanese KOWLOON cds used during the occupation. £30.00 |
;) | SUDAN - 1907 2m on 3m lilac PSC used locally at SAWAKIN. H&G 8. 1907 2m black on 3m lilac on cream postal stationery postcard addressed locally to the Khartoum Sudan Medical Department from the Suakin Civil Hospital cancelled by SAWAKIN cds dated 22.XII.08 with KHARTOUM arrival b/s. A scarce use of this surcharged stationery. H&G 8. £70.00 |
;) | SUDAN - 1907 2m green PSC used locally with private pre-printed reverse at KHARTOUM. H&G 10. 1907-10 2m Green on cream postal stationery postcard addressed locally and cancelled by weak KHARTOUM cds dated 23.MAR.14 and pre-printed on reverse for use by the 'Sudan Chamber of Commerce'. Unusual use. H&G 10. £35.00 |
;) | SUDAN - 1907 4m red PSC to Germany used at KHARTOUM. H&G 14. 1907 4m red on cream postal stationery postcard addressed to Germany (genuine use) cancelled by KHARTOUM cds dated 2.MAR.14. H&G 14. £40.00 |
;) | KUWAIT - 1953 2a on 2d brown rate cover to UK used at AHMADI KUWAIT. 1953 (JY.29.) cover addressed to UK bearing 'KGVI' 2a on 2d pale red brown (SG 87) tied by s/r AHMADI KUWAIT cds. Donaldson type 27. £30.00 |
;) | BERMUDA - 1937 1/2d green postal stationery wrapper uprated to USA used at HAMILTON. H&G 8. 1937 1/2d green on buff postal stationery wrapper addressed tpo USA uprated with additional 1d adhesive and cancelled HAMILTON/BERMUDA and dated 23.APR.42. H&G 8. £40.00 |
;) | BECHUANALAND - 1915 5d rate registered cover to UK used at FRANCISTOWN. 1915 (AP.14.) registered cover to UK bearing 1d pair and 3d adhesives tied FRANCISTOWN. £95.00 |
;) | BECHUANALAND - 1951 cover trio with 'KGVI' set (SG 118-28) to Rhodesia used at LOBATSI. 1951 (2.VIII.) dated range of three registered covers addressed to Bulawayo in Southern Rhodesia bearing between them the 'KGVI' definitive series (SG 118-28) tied by LOBATSI/BECH.PROT cds's. (3 covers). £150.00 |
;) | GIBRALTAR - 1935 2d grey PSE to UK. H&G 1. 1935 2d grey on cream postal stationery envelope addressed to UK cancelled by GIBRALTAR- TRAVEL KEY slogan strike dated MAY.23.39. H&G 1. £60.00 |
;) | SWAZILAND - 1938 4d dark red RPSE (size H2) unused. H&G 3. 1938 4d dark red on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size H2) in fine unused condition showing the 'THOS. DE LA RUE & CO. LTD' imprint (type 2) under flap. H&G 3. £75.00 |
;) | TRANSVAAL - 1885 1d carmine PSC to Germany from PRETORIA with INCONNU label applied. H&G 1. 1885 1d carmine on buff postal stationery postcard addressed to Germany bearing additional 1d adhesive tied PRETORIA and dated 3.JUN.94. ELBING arrival cds but the card could not be delivered and forwarded with EBINGEN arrival. The addressee still could not be found and the card received a black and green on white INCONNU label. H&G 1. £55.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1912 1d (Transvaal) rate postcard use to UK struck POSTED LATE. 1912 coloured picture postcard of Town Hall at Durban addressed to UK handstamped in black POSTED LATE. The card bears Transvaal 1d (SG 274) manuscriptly cancelled DURBAN/NATAL & then cancelled by d/r DURBAN/NATAL cds dated FE.18.12. Unusual item. £55.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1928 GB 1d rate postcard use to USA cancelled CAPETOWN/PAQUEBOT. 1928 (MAR.1.) use of picture postcard addressed to USA bearing 'GB' 1 1/2d adhesive tied by CAPETOWN/PAQUEBOT cds. £35.00 |
;) | ORANGE RIVER COLONY - 1900 1d purple 'V.R.I.' U/M block of six overprinted 'T.F.' for telegraphs. 1900 1d purple in a fine unmounted mint block of six overprinted V.R.I. With additional 'T.F.' handstamp applied form telegraphs use. Unlisted as such by SG. £40.00 |
;) | CEYLON - 1939 20c rate 'H/OPENED BY CENSOR' cover to Australia used at COLOMBO. 1939 (NOV.3.) cover addressed to Australia bearing 20c adhesive tied by COLOMBO/TRADE FOLLOWS/THE PHONE slogan strike with scarce black on buff crested H/OPENED BY CENSOR label at left. Morenweiser type 2I H. A scarce early censor use. £85.00 |
;) | ST.VINCENT - 1936 1/2d rate 'Printed Matter' cover to Australia used at KINGSTOWN. 1936 (NO.25.) cover addressed to Australia (few edge faults) bearing 1/2d green adhesive tied by KINGSTOWN/ST.VINCENT cds. A scarcer 'Printed Paper' rate cover to an unusual destination. £40.00 |
;) | COOK ISLANDS - 1920 1 1/2d rate cover to New Zealand (faults) cancelled RAROTONGA. 1920 (FE.6.) cover addressed to New Zealand (central fold and tone spotted) bearing 1 1/2d adhesive tied COOK ISLAND/RAROTONGA. £30.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1939 use of 50c 'MALAYAN POSTAL ORDER' used at PAUL STREET. NEGRI SEMBILAN - 1939 use of 50c black and green on cream MALAYAN POSTAL ORDER cancelled by PAUL STREET cds dated JU.10. with 5c and 12c adhesives added and cashed at SINGAPORE/M.O. 6 days later. Fine and scarce item. £200.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1939 use of $1 'MALAYAN POSTAL ORDER' used at BAHAU. NEGRI SEMBILAN - 1939 use of $1 black and green on cream MALAYAN POSTAL ORDER cancelled by BAHAU/FMS cds dated MY.31. with 4c and 40c adhesives added and cashed at SEREMBAN the same day. Fine and scarce item. £200.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1939 use of $2 'MALAYAN POSTAL ORDER' used at GEMAS. NEGRI SEMBILAN - 1939 use of $2 black and green on cream MALAYAN POSTAL ORDER cancelled by GEMAS cds dated JU.27. with 5c and 10c adhesives added and cashed at MALACCA 2 days later. Fine and scarce item. £200.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1938 use of $2.50 'MALAYAN POSTAL ORDER' used at BEHAU. NEGRI SEMBILAN - 1938 use of $2.50 black and green on cream MALAYAN POSTAL ORDER cancelled by BAHAU/FMS cds dated SP.6. with 2c and 30c adhesives added and cashed at KUALA LUMPUR 6 days later. Fine and scarce item. £200.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1941 use of $3 'MALAYAN POSTAL ORDER' used at GEMAS. NEGRI SEMBILAN - 1941 use of $3 black and green on cream MALAYAN POSTAL ORDER cancelled by GEMAS/M.O.O. cds dated AU.19. with 1c and 8c adhesives added together with Straits 2c cashed at SEREMBAN 2 days later. Fine and scarce item. £200.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1939 use of $4 'MALAYAN POSTAL ORDER' used at SEREMBAN. NEGRI SEMBILAN - 1939 use of $4 black and green on cream MALAYAN POSTAL ORDER cancelled by SEREMBAN cds dated JU.20. with 8c and 30c adhesives added and cashed at GEYLING ROAD the following day. Fine and scarce item. £200.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1938 use of $5 'MALAYAN POSTAL ORDER' used at TANGKAK. NEGRI SEMBILAN - 1938 use of $5 black and green on cream MALAYAN POSTAL ORDER cancelled by TANGKAK cds dated SP.12. with 5c strip of three adhesives added and cashed at SINGAPORE 3 days later. Fine and scarce item. £200.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1907 1/2a local postcard use with special 'MINTO FETE/CALCUTTA' cancel in red. 1907 (FE.2) use of black & white picture postcard addressed to Calcutta depicting `The Pagoda, Eden Gardens, Calcutta' bearing 1/2a tied by special MINTO FETE/CALCUTTA h/s in red. £60.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1902 1/4a brown PSC used locally struck 'DETAINED/LATE FEE NOT PAID'. 1902 1/4a brown on buff postal stationery postcard addressed locally in Indian script and dated 9.JU.04 with scarce violet boxed DETAINED/LATE FEE NOT PAID instructional h/s at left. £45.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1909 'UNCLAIMED' labelled undelivered card to Jaipur. 1909 (JU.29.) use of undelivered card to Jaipur bearing 3p grey adhesive. Struck by a host of strikes including DLO LAHORE and DLO NAGPUR strikes. KISHEN/DUE mark and red on buff UNCLAIMED/ REFUSED/LETTER label affixed to front. £45.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1913 5a rate 'AR' registered cover to UK used at RAWALPINDA. 1913 registered cover addressed to UK (a little crumpled at edge) bearing a strip of five of the 1a adhesive tied by part RAWALPINDI cds's with scarce violet ringed 'A.R.' (Avis Reception) h/s applied below. £80.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1921 ONE ANNA black on 1/2d yellow green PSE uprated to UK. H&G 11a. 1921 ONE ANNA black on 1/2a yellow green on white postal stationery envelope (size f) addressed to UK and uprated with additional 1a brown adhesive and tied by 12.MAY.22. cds. H&G 11a. £35.00 |
;) | CAPE OF GOOD HOPE - 1903 1d pink PSE uprated to Germany used at LADY GREY. H&G 5b. 1903-09 1d pink on heavy cream laid paper with curved flap postal stationery envelope (type b) addressed to Germany & bearing additional 1/2d & 1d adhesives tied by LADY GREY A.N cds dated JA.9.05. H&G 5b. £35.00 |
;) | CAPE OF GOOD HOPE - 1903 1d pink PSE used locally at VICTORIA WEST. H&G 5b. 1903-09 1d rose pink on cream postal stationery envelope with curved flap addressed locally & cancelled by fine d/r VICTORIA WEST cds dated DE.7.08. H&G 5b. £25.00 |
;) | CAPE OF GOOD HOPE - 1903 1d pink PSE used locally from CALVINIA. H&G 5b. 1903-09 1d pink on heavy cream laid paper postal stationery envelope with curved flap (type b) addressed locally & cancelled by s/r CALVINIA cds dated MY.19.07. H&G 5b. £30.00 |
;) | CAPE OF GOOD HOPE - 1903 1d pink PSE used locally at FRASERBURG ROAD. H&G 5b. 1903 1d pink on cream heavy laid paper with rounded flap addressed to Cape Town cancelled by FRASERBURG ROAD cds dated MY.9.10. H&G 5b. £30.00 |
;) | CAPE OF GOOD HOPE - 1903 1d pink PSE used locally at DURBANVILLE. H&G 5b. 1903-09 1d pink on heavy white paper (curved flap) postal stationery envelope (size b) addressed to Cape Town cancelled by rather indistinct cds dated AP.11.06 (year slug inverted) with blue crayon MISSENT mark applied at left with DURBANVILLE cds alongside dated the following day. H&G 5b. £40.00 |
;) | PAPUA - 1901 1d black and carmine 'lakatoi' complete mint sheet of 30. SG 10. 1901 1d black and carmine 'lakatoi' adhesive printed on vertical line imperforated paper in a fine complete sheet of 30 (5x6) showing marginal guide rule lines. Just a few light mount marks at marginal edges. A rare intact sheet. SG 10. £375.00 |
;) | GRENADA - 1864 toned piece with 6d rose pair tied by 'A 15' duplex's. 1864 piece bearing a pair of stated (SG 3) 6d rose 'chalon head' adhesives each struck by 'A 15' duplex's. The piece reinforced at top (not affecting stamps) and is rather aged and toned. £45.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1930 'OHMS/MONEY ORDER ADVICE' cover used at MT.ISA/QUEENSLAND. 1930 (FE.21.) use of red on buff ON HIS MAJESTYS SERVICE/MONEY ORDER ADVICES envelope (opened on three sides) addressed to Brisbane and bearing 3d 'air' adhesive tied by s/r MT ISA/QUEENSLAND cds. Unusual item. £35.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1934 6d rate 'LATE FEE' cover to UK. 1934 (SP.4.) cover addressed to UK bearing 3d 'Centenary' pair tied LATE FEE/MELBOURNE VIC with violet boxed LATE FEE handstamp applied at left. £45.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1934 'AIR SERVICE/NOT AVAILABLE' cover to NSW from SYDNEY. 1934 (JL.16.) cover addressed locally to Summer Hill, NSW bearing 3d 'air mail' (x2) plus 2d 'Centenary' (x2) tied by AIR MAIL/SYDNEY cds's and struck by scarce magenta boxed AIR SERVICE/ NOT AVAILABLE h/s. £90.00 |