The following items are for direct sale, sorted by newest listed first.
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1932 2d rate local cover used at SYDNEY PHILATELIC EXHIBITION. 1932 (MR.22.) use of pre-printed 'Australian Philatelic Exhibition' envelope addressed locally bearing 2d (SG 141) tied by green boxed PHILATELIC EXHIBITION SYDNEY commemoration strike. £25.00 |
;) | CEYLON - 1913 5c brown-violet PSE used locally at NUWARA ELIYA. H&G 40. 1913 5c brown violet on thick buff postal stationery envelope (size e) printed on laid straw paper with rough inside and having embossed 'Government Printing Office, Ceylon' imprint under flap. Addressed to Galle and cancelled by NUWARA ELIYA cds dated 3.DE.18. H&G 40. £60.00 |
;) | CEYLON - 1940 (circa) 'honour' envelope to UK with 2c tied POST OFFICE/MARITIME MAIL. 1940 (circa) use of (S 1324) black on buff honour envelope addressed to UK bearing 2c adhesive tied by red POST OFFICE/MARITIME MAIL cancel. £45.00 |
;) | GRENADA - 1931 1d rate postcard use to UK used at BIRCHGROVE. 1931 (DE.28.) use of picture postcard addressed to UK depicting 'Outer Harbour-St.Georges' bearing 1d brown adhesive tied by BIRCH GROVE cds. Proud type D2. £75.00 |
;) | GRENADA - 1930 3d rate cover to Australia used at BIRCHGROVE. 1930 (NO.22.) cover addressed to Australia (small edge thin and central fold) bearing 1d and 2d adhesives tied by BIRCHGROVE cds. Proud type D1. A scarce village use. £95.00 |
;) | GRENADA - 1920 1d rate cover to USA used at PIED MONTAGNES. 1920 (SP.8.) cover addressed to USA bearing 1d adhesive tied by PIED MONTAGNES cds with additional strike alongside. A scarce village use. Proud type D4. £165.00 |
;) | GRENADA - 1919 1d rate cover to USA used at ST.PAULS. 1919 (OC.23.) cover addressed to USA (ex reverse flap) bearing 1d adhesive tied by ST.PAULS cds. Proud type D2. A scarce early village use. £80.00 |
;) | HONG KONG - 1901 2c green postcard use to UK used at VICTORIA. 1901 (DE.5.) use of UPI postcard addressed to UK depicting 'workers in field' (K & K. Kuhn & Komar- Hong Kong, Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama) bearing QV 2c green tied by part VICTORIA/HONG KONG. £75.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1945 stampless local cover cancelled 'BOMBAY R.M.S/POSTAGE PREPAID IN CASH'. 1945 (MAY.30.) stampless cover addressed locally cancelled by double ringed oval BOMBAY R.M.S./POSTAGE/PREPAID IN CASH handstamp. £65.00 |
;) | KUWAIT - 1923 1 1/2a brown (type A) mint with toned gum showing OVERPRINT INVERTED. SG 3. 1923-24 1 1/2a chocolate in fine mint condition (over all toned gum) showing the variety OVERPRINT INVERTED on the 'A' tablet issue (SG 163) . Noted by SG in the footnote on page 350 with the variety normally being on the 'AS' version when inverted. This being scarce. SG 3. £95.00 |
;) | NIGERIA - 1936 1 1/2d rate cover to Germany used at IMO RIVER. 1936 (SP.8.) cover addressed to Germany bearing 1 1/2d 'pictorial' tied by IMO RIVER/NIGERIA cds. £30.00 |
;) | NIGERIA - 1930 2d rate cover to UK used at MAKURDI. 1930 (DE.3.) cover addressed to UK bearing 1d adhesive pair tied by MAKURDI/NIGERIA cds. £30.00 |
;) | BURMA - 1937 9p green 'KGV' PSC to UK uprated at SYRIAN. H&G 1. 1937 9p green on buff 'KGV' postal stationery postcard addressed to UK (genuine use with message) bearing additional Indian 3p and 1a adhesives overprinted BURMA and cancelled by scarce SYRIAN cds (Proud type KD5) dated 25.DEC.38. This stationery had a short life and is not easy to find. An attractive use at Syrian. H&G 1. £85.00 |
;) | NORFOLK ISLAND - 1937 2d rate cover to Australia. 1937 (AP.24.) cover addressed to Canberra bearing Australian 2d golden scarlet 'head' adhesive tied by s/r NORFOLK ISLAND/AUSTRALIA cds. £135.00 |
;) | TRANSVAAL - 1907 1/2d rate postcard use from SCHWEIZER RENEKE with scarce REPOSTED h/s. 1907 (DEC.23.) use of picture postcard addressed locally (top left corner fault) bearing 1/2d (SG 273) tied by SCHWEIZER RENEKE/TRANSVAAL cds with WORCESTER transit cds at left and being re-directed with '1/2d' charge handstamp applied with scarce black boxed REPOSTED strike and CONSTANTIA arrival. £65.00 |
;) | DOMINICA - 1886 'Half Penny' on 6d green fine mint with BROKEN BAR variety. SG 17. 1886 'Half Penny' in black on 6d green surcharge in fine mint condition showing the BROKEN BAR variety listed by Toeg in the Dominica handbook. SG 17. £45.00 |
;) | CAPE OF GOOD HOPE - 1892 1/2d slate PSE (size f) used locally from JOHANNESBURG. H&G 1a. 1892 1/2d slate on cream postal stationery envelope (size f) addressed locally and cancelled by JOHANNESBURG/15 cds dated 06.JAN.11. A scarce size with inter-provincial use. H&G 1a. £40.00 |
;) | BURMA - 1938 1r PSE to India with value officially OBLITORATED with black square. H&G 1. 1938 1r dark purple and blue on blue postal stationery envelope (H&G 1) addressed to India and cancelled by light d/r RANGOON cds. The envelope has been pre-printed 'OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR-GENERAL/POST & TELEGRPAHS/BURMA RANGOON' with red crest applied and the envelope BLANKED OUT IN BLACK for official use as no postage would be charged on official mail. Light surface creasing but unlisted and very scarce. £150.00 |
;) | BURMA - 1931 first flight cover to UK used at KALAW. 1931 (28.JUN.) first flight cover to UK bearing Indian 1a (x2) and 12a adhesives tied by KALAW cds (Proud type KD3) marked 'First/Australia-London flight/Karachi-London' with violet boxed FIRST AIRMAIL/BURMA-ENGLAND cachet applied. Light vertical fold and with 'T' tax marl applied. An unusual origin for this flight. £60.00 |
;) | BAHRAIN - 1960 40np red RPSE unused. Very scarce. H&G 3. 1960 40np red on cream 'Sheik Sulman Bin Hamad Al Khalifah' registered postal stationery envelope (size G) in fine unused condition. Scarce item. H&G 3. £250.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1903 multi franked cover to Germany with 3c on 4c surcharge issue. JOHORE - 1903 use of cover addressed to Germany (reduced at left edge) bearing 1c-4c (SG 39-42) with additional 4c yellow and red (x2) adhesives (SG 43) with an example of the scarce 3 CENTS on 4c surcharge (SG 54-damaged with surface scuffs) tied by crowned JOHORE/BAHRU cancels. SINGAPORE transit b/s dated JU.16.03 and ULM arrival. The surcharge adhesive is rare on cover. £85.00 |
;) | NYASALAND - 1914 4d blue RPSE uprated to UK used at BLANTYRE. H&G 2a. 1914 4d blue on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size G) addressed to UK bearing 1/2d, 1d and 2d strip of three on reverse side cancelled by BLANTYRE/NYASALAND cds dated 19.5.24. and with black on cream perforated 'R/BLANTYRE/No…' registered label on front. H&G 2a. £90.00 |
;) | NEW ZEALAND - 1936 local 'LATE FEE' cover from WANGANUI addressed to Wellington. 1936 (FE.25.) cover addressed to Wellington (opened on two sides-minor faults) bearing 1d 'kiwi' adhesive. A further example was added and tied WANGANUI with black boxed LATE FREE handstamp alongside. £45.00 |
;) | NEW ZEALAND - 1886 inward UNCLAIMED letter from UK to Dunedin. 1886 (AU.19.) inward cover to Dunedin from UK (few vertical bends and large tear from bottom middle edge extending to centre bearing GB 1d lilac (x6) adhesives tied CARRON/455 cds's with red NZ/DUNEDIN arrival cds dated 7.FE.87. The cover was not delivered and struck by violet UNCLAIME4D handstamp with violet s/r D.L.O.N.ZEALAND cds above. Faults but a scarce early unclaimed cover. (Ex Joseph Hackmey). £50.00 |
;) | BERMUDA - 1944 1d scarlet 'LIQUIDATION OF EMPIRE/BERMUDA' bogus stamp unused. 1944 1d scarlet of GB overprinted LIQUIDATION/OF EMPIRE/BERMUDA in black square in a fine unused corner marginal example with guide cross printed imitation from Germany during WW2. These were distribued in neutral countries to discredit Great Britain. £50.00 |
;) | BERMUDA - 1944 2 2/1d blue 'LIQUIDATION OF EMPIRE/BERMUDA' bogus stamp used. 1944 2 1/2d dark blue of GB overprinted LIQUIDATION/OF EMPIRE/BERMUDA in black square cancelled by bogus violet cancel printed imitation from Germany during WW2. These were distributed in neutral countries to discredit Great Britain. £50.00 |
;) | NATAL - 1895 'ONE HALF PENNY RECEIVED IN MONEY' local cover from the postage shortage period. 1895 (MR.22.) stampless cover addressed locally marked 'One Half Penny received in money' signed below and with POSTMASTER OF DURBAN h/s applied in violet applied during the postage shortage and cancelled by d/r DURBAN/NATAL cds. Some light tone spots on front and rather heavier on reverse. Pen annotation on reverse re. shortage. £85.00 |
;) | IRAQ - 1941 'FPO/No.55' cover to USA used by Indian troops at Zubair. 1941 (OC.14.) cover addressed to Bangalore bearing Indian 2a pair and 4a adhesives tied by F.P.O..No.55 cds's with Indian triangular PASSED/CENSOR/B/16 strike on front and violet boxed PASSED/UNIT CENSOR h/s on reverse. Indian troops stationed at Zubair in Iraq. £55.00 |
;) | IRAQ - 1941 50f rate RAF censored cover to UK used at MAGIL. 1941 (MAR.31.) cover addressed to UK bearing 25 fils pair tied by MAGIL cds and with green sexagonal crested R.A.F./CENSOR/8 h/s at lower left. £50.00 |
;) | IRAQ - 1940 15f rate cover to UK used at BAGHDAD AS SAMAWAL with DETAINED IN FRANCE h/s applied. 1940 (MAY.2.) cover addressed to UK bearing 1f (x2), 3f (x3) and 4f adhesives tied by BAGHDAD AS SAMAWAL cds's and struck below by scarce violet DETAINED IN FRANCE/DURING GERMAN/ OCCUPATION instructional h/s. £150.00 |
;) | IRAQ - 1940 75f rate RAF censored cover to Kenya used at HABBANIYA. 1940 (NOV.20.) cover addressed to Kenya (light central fold) bearing 25f strip of three tied by HABBANIYA cds with violet crested PASSED BY/R.A.F./CENSOR No.147 boxed h/s at lower left. £45.00 |
;) | IRAQ - 1941 38f rate RAF censored cover to Ireland used at HABBANIYA. 1940 (MAR.14.) cover addressed to Ireland bearing 8f and 10f (x3) adhesives tied by HABBANIYA cds's with violet crowned PASSED BY/R.A.F./CENSOR/No.48 strike at left. £50.00 |
;) | JAMAICA - 1864 2d rate local cover used at VERE. 1864 (JU.15.) cover addressed locally to St. Ann's bay bearing the 2d rose 'CC' adhesive (SG 2) tied by weak 'A 27' duplex with s/r VERE cds at lower left. KINGSTON transit b/s with ST. ANNS BAY arrival cds. £95.00 |
;) | SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1939 illustrated first flight cover to Cape Town from Windhoek. 1939 (25.VIII.) Illustrated '1st Airmail -21st August 1939' brown on cream 'map' envelope addressed to Cape Town and bearing 1/2d SWA and South African 1d 'official' adhesives tied by WINDHOEK/S.W.AFRICA cds. 1st return flight cover. £45.00 |
;) | SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1936 6d 'Official' block of four on local cover used at KEETMANSHOOP. 1936 (MAR.21.) cover (Chas Hand) addressed to Pretoria and bearing a fine block of four of the 6d 'tree' adhesive overprinted OFFICIAL/SWA (SG 08) and cancelled by central KEETMANSHOOP/ SWA cds. £85.00 |
;) | SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1936 2d 'Official' block of four on local cover used at KEETMANSHOOP. 1936 (MAR.22.) cover (Chas Hand) addressed to Pretoria and bearing a fine block of four of the 2d 'Parliament' adhesive overprinted OFFICIAL/SWA (SG 07) and cancelled by central KEETMANSHOOP/ SWA cds. £85.00 |
;) | ST.VINCENT - 1900 2 1/2d rate cover to USA used at KINGSTOWN. 1900 (OC.23.) cover addressed to USA (roughly opened at left edge) bearing the 2 1/2d 'key plate' adhesive (SG 69) tied KINGSTOWN/ST.VINCENT. This issue showing the single rate to USA is not easy to find. £75.00 |
;) | BRITISH LEVANT - 1921 7 1/2p on 5d orange RPSE uprated to Switzerland used at BPO/CONSTANTINOPLE. 1921 7 1/2p on 5d orange registered postal stationery envelope (size F) addressed to Switzerland (a few light crumples) and bearing additional 7 1/2p on 5d adhesive tied BRITISH POST OFFICE/CONSTANTINOPLE cds dated 26.JY.22. A McCorquodale printed envelope with 'MP' coding under flap. H&G 20. £265.00 |
;) | HONG KONG - 1901 4c rate postcard use to UK used at VICTORIA/HONG KONG. 1901 (DE.5.) use of UPU postcard to UK depicting coloured washed picture of two lady musicians 'K & K. Kuhn & Komor' bearing two QV 2c green adhesives tied by VICTORIA/ HONG KONG cds's. A scarce early postcard. £95.00 |
;) | BRITISH GUIANA - 1884 1c green uprated stationery wrapper to Austria used at CARMICHAEL STREET. 1884 1c green on buff postal stationery wrapper addressed to Austria cancelled by part CARMICHAEL STREET GEORGETOWN cds dated MY.22.1902 with 1c green adhesive added and cancelled on the same day at GEORGETOWN. A nice uprated wrapper and an elusive cancel at Carmichael Street. H&G 1. £55.00 |
;) | BRITISH GUIANA - 1926 10c rate registered cover to USA used at SKELDON. 1926 (DE.18) registered cover to USA bearing 4c & 6d adhesives tied SKELDON/B.GUIANA. S.O.SUPT/B.GUIANA cds b/s with NEW AMSTERDAM/B.GUIANA transit cds. £75.00 |
;) | BRITISH GUIANA - 1937 1c rate 'S.S.INKOBI' maritime cover to USA. 1937 (DE.22.) cover addressed to USA bearing GV 1c adhesive tied by PAQUEBOT/BRITISH GUIANA cds with violet oval HARRISON LINE/POSTED/ON/BOARD/S.S.INKOSI maritime h/s at lower left. £45.00 |
;) | BRITISH GUIANA - 1940 6c rate cover to UK used at TPO MAZARUNI. 1940 (AP.4) cover to USA bearing 3c pair tied by s/r TPO MAZARUNI/BRITISH GUIANA cds. A scarcer TPO marking. £40.00 |
;) | GAMBIA - 1944 censored 'FIELD POST OFFICE/109' cover to UK. 1944 (MY.23.) stampless cover addressed to UK marked 'O.A.S.' and cancelled by fine FIELD POST OFFICE/109 cds and struck at left by crowned shield PASSED BY/CENSOR/No.7811 h/s. WASC type A600. £75.00 |
;) | CAPE OF GOOD HOPE - 1908 1/2d rate postcard used locally from LAWRENCE STREET/P.E. 1908 (MR.9.) use of blank type postcard adressed to the Police Station at Port Elizabeth with pre-printed 'A Weeks Allowance' reverse bearing 1/2d adhesive tied LAWRENCE STREET/P.E. cds. £30.00 |
;) | BRUNEI - 1965 $1 rate registered local cover used at SERIA. 1965 (MR.23.) use of pre-printed REGISTERED envelope addressed locally bearing $1 adhesive tied by SERIA/BRUNEI cds. £35.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1918 'PRISONER OF WAR' envelope to India with PASSED CENSOR h/s. 1918 (OCT.26.) use of black on white PRISONER OF WAR/NO STAMP REQUIRED envelope addressed to Bombay struck on the front by scarce square cog wheeled PASSED CENSOR handstamp in magenta. Marked on reverse 'Comminther Park Camp' with weak AHMEDNAGAR b/s. £65.00 |
;) | PALESTINE - 1949 unstamped PAYE cover to USA. 1949 (10.2.) unstamped 'United Charity Institutions' envelope addressed to USA cancelled by red Hebrew PAYE cancel. Unlisted by Proud. £45.00 |
;) | BERMUDA - 1925 inward 'Los Angeles' first flight cover from USA. 1925 (APR.15.) inward first flight cover from USA via the airrship 'Los Angeles' from Lakenhurst New Jersey. Overall toned with gum flaps showing through to the front. Bears US 2c tied AIR MAIL SERVICE/NEW YORK in red ink. £35.00 |
;) | BERMUDA - 1925 inward illustrated 'Los Angeles' first flight cover from USA. 1925 (APR.15) inward illustrated VIA AIR MAIL/BY AIRSHIP/LOS ANGELES/FROM LAKENHURST N.J. cover addressed to St.Georges bearing US 2c tied AIR MAIL SERVICE/NEW YORK with ST.GEORGES/BERMUDA arrival b/s dated 22.APR.25. £50.00 |
;) | BERMUDA - 1925 'Los Angeles' first flight cover to USA with LOS ANGELES h/s applied. 1925 (APR.17) cover to USA bearing 2 1/2d green 'ship' adhesive tied by HAMILTON/BERMUDA wavy line cancel with black three lined AIR MAIL/SERVICE/BERMUDA cachet sent 'Via Airship Los Angeles' & with additional VIA U.S.S.LOS ANGELES h/s applied twice in violet. £120.00 |
;) | BERMUDA - 1925 'Los Angeles' first flight cover to USA. 1925 (APR.16) cover to USA flown on the first flight of the airship 'Los Angeles' and bearing 2 1/2d green 'ship' adhesive tied by HAMILTON/BERMUDA wavy line cancel with black three lined AIR MAIL/SERVICE/BERMUDA h/s. £40.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1947 ON BHOPAL GOVERNMENT SERVICE Electric leaflet bearing 9p SERVICE adhesive. BHOPAL - 1947 (NOV.26.) use of green on cream ON BHOPAL GOVERNMENT SERVICE ONLY/BOOK POST leaflet for the 'Bhopal Electric Supply' bearing 9p chestnut SERVICE adhesive (SG 0351) cancelled by BHOPAL/DELY cds. Unusual official document item. £45.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1903 1c rate local postcard use used at DATO KRAMAT. PENANG - 1903 (MR.2.) use of a UK picture postcard addressed locally bearing Straits Settlements 1c green adhesive cancelled in transit by PENANG single ringed cancel with code 'B' with scarce s/r DATO KRAMAT strike. £120.00 |
;) | SUDAN - 1940's use of 45m rate cover to UK struck 'INSUFFICIENTLY PAID FOR DESPATCH BY AIR'. 1940's cover addressed to UK bearing 15m strip of three tied by SUDAN AIR MAIL/KHARTOUM cds and struck by scarce black boxed INSUFFICIENTLY PAID FOR/DESPATCH BY AIR MAIL instructional handstamp. £95.00 |
;) | SUDAN - 1921 15m ultramarine PSE to Switzerland used at JUBA. A scarce envelope used. H&G 12. 1921 15m ultramarine on thin greyish woved paper postal stationery envelope addressed to Switzerland marked 'second class mail/printed paper' and cancelled SUDAN AIR MAIL/JUBA and dated 12.XII.52. A difficult item used. H&G 12. £85.00 |
;) | SUDAN - 1921 10m carmine PSE to UK used at WAD MEDANI. H&G 11. 1921 10m carmine on cream postal stationery envelope addressed to UK & cancelled by WAD MEDANI cds dated 29.IX.26. H&G 11. £45.00 |
;) | SUDAN - 1907 2m on 4m brown PSC used locally at KHARTOUM. H&G 9. 1907 2m black on 4m light brown postal stationery postcard addressed locally to the Ground Hotel in Khartoum and cancelled by KHARTOUM cds dated 26.MY.10 with code 'D' slug. H&G 9. £115.00 |
;) | SUDAN - 1902 5m carmine PSE to Cairo used at EL OBEID. H&G 5. 1902 5m carmine on cream postal stationery envelope addressed to Cairo cancelled by very fine EL OBEID cds dated 18.III.19. (Proud type D4). H&G 5. £65.00 |
;) | TRANSVAAL - 1900 £1 black on white (Pietersburg) banknote. 1900 £1 black on white (Pietersburg) banknote headed '£1/GOUVERNEMENTS NOOTS/EEN POND. Some creases and faults as one would expect from this early banknote. £65.00 |
;) | TRANSVAAL - 1900 1d vermilion 'BOER AWR-MACHADODOORP ZAR' unused PSC. H&G 7. 1900 1d Vermilion on white BOER WAR-MACHADODORP Z.A.R. postal stationery postcard in fine unused condition. H&G 7. Scarce. £65.00 |
;) | TRANSVAAL - 1896 1/2d green PSC unused with ZUID AFRIKANNSCHE SPOORWEG MAATSCHAPPIJ reverse. H&G 3. 1896-97 1/2d Green on buff postal stationery postcard in fine unused condition pre-printed on reverse by ZUID AFRIKAANSCHE SPOORWEG MAATSCHA-PPIJ message. H&G 3. £30.00 |
;) | TRANSVAAL - 1896 1/2d green PSC unused. H&G 3. 1896 1/2d Green on buff stationery postcard. Fine unused. H&G 3. £20.00 |
;) | TRANSVAAL - 1894 1d rose carmine PSC unused. H&G 2. 1894-95 1d rose carmine on cream postal stationery postcard showing two wagon shafts in fine unused condition. H&G 2. £20.00 |
;) | TRANSVAAL - 1885 1d carmine PSC unused with ZUID AFRIK-AANSCHE MAATSCHAPPIJ printed reverse. H&G 1. 1885 Een (1d) penny carmine on buff postal stationery postcard in fine unused condition pre-printed on reverse ZUID AFRIK-AANSCHE MAATSCHAPPIJ message on reverse. H&G 1. £45.00 |
;) | TRANSVAAL - 1885 1d carmine PSC unused. H&G 1. 1885 1d carmine on buff postal stationery postcard in fine unused condition. H&G 1. £25.00 |
;) | TRANSVAAL - 1872 6d dull ultramarine PSE unused. 1872 6d dull ultramarine on white (presumed reprinted without tress) postal stationery envelope in fine unused condition. H&G type 14. £25.00 |
;) | SOLOMON ISLANDS - 1927 4d rate cover to Samoa used at TULAGI. 1927 (SP.22.) cover addressed to Pago Pago in US Samoa bearing 4d adhesive cancelled by TULAGI/BRITISH SOLOMON ISLANDS cds. £45.00 |
;) | BECHUANALAND - 1954 use of OHMS cover from TSABONG. 1954 (26.XI.) use of stampless ON HER MAJESTY'S SERVICE envelope addressed to the Standard Bank Limited cancelled by scarce TSABONG/BECH PROT cds with violet oval REVENUE OFFICER/OFFICIAL FREE/TSHABONG cachet applied at lower left. A scarce postal agency cancel and 10 years prior to Prouds earliest recorded use. £45.00 |
;) | BECHUANALAND - 1951 'POSTAGE PAID/FRANCISTOWN' stampless local cover. 1965 (18.XI.) stampless 'Standard Bank' crested cover addressed to Lobatsi cancelled by scarce red d/r 'POSTAGE PAID FRANCISTOWN/BECH. PROT' cancel. £30.00 |
;) | BECHUANALAND - 1938 1d rate first flight cover from Palapye to Maun. 1938 (1.XI.) cover addressed to Maun bearing GV 1/2d (SG 99) pair tied by PALAPYE cds with MAUN.B.P. arrival b/s having been taken on the inaugural first flight of the 'Khalahari Desert Air Mail' service which left Johannesburg on November 1st for Windhoek and delivered mails to both Palapye and Maun en route. £40.00 |
;) | BECHUANALAND - 1932 2d rate cover to Cape Town used at DEBEETI. 1932 (FEB.17.) cover addressed to the editor of the Cape Times at Cape Town bearing 2d orange (die 1) tied by rare d/r DEBEETI cds with KIMBERLEY transit cds below. £180.00 |
;) | BECHUANALAND - 1919 1/2d 'Printed Paper' rate local cover used at SEROWE. 1919 (DEC. 18.) internal cover use marked 'Card Only' addressed to Grahamstown bearing Edward VII 1/2d yellow green adhesive tied by SEROWE BECHd. PROT cds. A very scarce 1/2d 'Printed Paper' rate use. £120.00 |
;) | TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO - 1917 1d red 'War Tax' mint pair with MISPLACED OVERPRINT. SG 180. 1917 1d red 'War Tax' adhesive in a fine mint bottom right hand corner pair showing the OVERPRINT GROSSLY MISPLACED TO LEFT. A rare item as this was from the sheet that the 'missing overprint' occurred from the right vertical row. SG 180. £80.00 |
;) | GIBRALTAR - 1942 OHMS 'OFFICIAL PAID' cover from GIBRALTAR DOCK YARD to UK. 1942 use of long 'OHMS' envelope addressed to UK pre-printed with crowned OFFICIAL/PAID circular mark annotated 'By All Sea Route By British Packet' with blue oval CHIEF ENGINEER/ GIBRALTAR DOCK YARD h/s at lower left cancelled on arrival at London on September 2nd 1942. Light central fold. £40.00 |
;) | CEYLON - 1972 'CEYLON FOR QUALITY TEA' unused aerogramme with MISSING STAMP IMPRESSION. 1972 red on light blue postal stationery aerogramme in fine unused condition with red CEYLON FOR QUALITY TEAS illustration at lower left but with major error MISSING STAMP IMPRESSION. £200.00 |
;) | CEYLON - 1972 80c 'CEYLON FOR QUALITY TEAS' unused aerogramme. H&G 28. 1972 80c red on light blue postal stationery aerogramme in fine unused condition with red CEYLON FOR QUALITY TEAS illustration at lower left. The 80c issue is very scarce. H&G 28. £85.00 |
;) | CEYLON - 1896 2c+2c yellow-olive PSRC to Colombo PRIVATELY PRINTED for 'H.W. Cave'. H&G 35 1896 2c+2c yellow olive on cream postal stationery reply postcard with both sections having a pre-printed reverse side for use by 'H.W.Cave'. The outward card is struck with REPLY in red and with the annexed card having REPLY deleted with red bar. The reply card being used on the forwarding section to Colombo being cancelled by 'A' barred duplex with COLOMBO cds alongside dated SP.29. A very rare privately pre-printed use of this stationery card. H&G 35. £150.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1913 1d red 'roo' PSC (buff back) unused. H&G 5. 1913 1d red on white 'roo' postal stationery postcard in fine unused condition with the normal unsurfaced buff reverse side. H&G 5. BWP24. £50.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1913 1/2d green 'roo' postal stationery wrapper unused. H&G 1a. 1913 1/2d green on buff laid paper 'roo' postal stationery wrapper in fine unused condition. H&G 1a. £50.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1914 4d orange 'OS' adhesive on 'OHMS' UNCLAIMED registered cover from PERTH. 1914 (MAY.1.) use of registered ON HIS MAJESTY'S SERVICE envelope (148x98mm) addressed to Perth bearing 4d 'Roo' adhesive perforated by the large 'O.S.' perforator (SG 06) and tied by REGISTERED PERTH/WESTERN AUSTRALIA cds but not collected and with black UNKNOWN BY LETTER CARRIER and UNCLAIMED h/s's on front with violet boxed D.L.O./PERTH strike applied. The reverse has blue UNKNOWN/No…..Walk h/s. The cover has a light shading strip at top edge and half of reverse side. Attractive cover with nice instructional markings showing the scarce use of this 4d 'OS' roo. £185.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1915 2 1/2d rate 'PASSED CENSOR/BRISBANE' cover to USA used at BRISBANE. 1915 (AUG.9.) cover addressed to USA bearing 2 1/2d adhesive tied by BRISBANE/QUEENSLAND roller strike with red circular PASSED CENSOR/BRISBANE h/s applied below £75.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1918 2 1/2d rate cover to USA used at ADELAIDE struck PASSED in violet. 1918 (DEC.18.) cover addressed to USA bearing 2 1/2d 'roo' tied by SOUTH AUSTRALIA lined roller strike with violet PASSED h/s applied below. £65.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1936 2c green PSC unused. H&G 6. PERAK - 1936 2c green on buff postal stationery postcard in fine unused condition. H&G 6. £45.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1938 2c green PSC used locally from TAIPING. H&G 9. PERAK - 1938 2c green on buff postal stationery postcard addressed to Penang cancelled by TAIPING/F.M.S. cds dated 29.OC.1939. H&G 9. £45.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1938 2c green PSC uprated and censored to Canada used at SITIAWAN. H&G 9. PERAK - 1938 2c Green on buff postal stationery postcard addressed to Canada bearing additional 2c (SG 104) tied SITIAWAN/PERAK cds dated 30.NO.40 with violet two lined PASSED BY/CENSOR 205 h/s. H&G 9. £60.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1939 12c rate censored cover to USA used at TAIPING. PERAK - 1939 (OC.25) cover to USA bearing 2c & 5c pair tied by d/r TAIPING/F.M.S. cds (Unrecorded type by Proud/dots at sides) with black on white EM.77/PASSED BY/CENSOR crested censor label at left tied on front by boxed PASSED BY/4/CENSOR h/s. An early use. £40.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1939 use of $4+8c 'MALAYAN POSTAL ORDER'. PERAK - 1939 $4 + 8c black and green on cream MALAYAN POSTAL ORDER bearing additional 1c,6c and 40c adhesives cashed at IPOH/M.O. & S.B. (Money Order and Savings Bank) on 16.MAR.39. £200.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1950 20c dark blue RPSE unused. H&G 3. PERAK - 1950 20c dark blue on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size G) in fine unused condition. H&G 3. £45.00 |
;) | ANTIGUA - 1959 6c ultramarine RPSE (size K) uprated to Canada. H&G 4b. 1959 6c ultramarine on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size K) addressed to Canada bearing additional 5c and 50c 'ship' pair tied ST.JOHNS/ANTGUA cds's dated 12.SP.73. A scarce large sized modern piece of stationery. H&G 4b. £65.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1912 10c dark blue Straits RPSE uprated to UK used at PENANG. H&G 4. PENANG - 1912 10c dark blue on cream registered postal stationery envelope of Straits Settlements (size F) addressed to UK (two small wax seals missing from reverse flap) bearing Straits 4c tied PENANG & dated 18.AP.13. H&G 4. £45.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1925 15c dark blue Straits RPSE uprated to UK and used at PENANG. H&G 7. PENANG - 1925 15c Dark blue of cream registered postal stationery envelope of Straits Settlements (size G) addressed to UK & bearing additional 2c and 4c Straits adhesives added (SG 219+223) tied by PENANG cds dated 11.OC.1927. H&G 7. £40.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1929 4c rate underpaid tax cover to Newfoundland used at PENANG. PENANG - 1929 underpaid cover addressed to Newfoundland (scarce) bearing Straits Settlements 4c violet adhesive tied PENANG with scarce black boxed T/CENTIMES h/s applied at left with '10' inserted in manuscript. ST.JOHN'S/NWFLD arrival b/s dated DE.23.1929. £65.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1940 use of 'OHMS' pre-printed postcard used at PENANG. PENANG - 1940 (OC.1.) use of small sized O.H.M.S./POSTCARD addressed locally pre-printed on reverse for 'Labour Ordinance' and cancelled by PENANG/MALAYA cds. Two file punch holes and with large violet DEPUTY CONTROLLER/O.G.S. h/s. £55.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1936 use of 'OHMS' pre-printed postcard used at PENANG. PENANG - 1936 (AP.1) use of O.H.M.S. postcard to Ipoh in Perak pre-printed on reverse for employers of Indian Labour. Sent stampless and cancelled by fine PENANG cds with violet CONTROLLER OF LABOUR/PENANG h/s at lower left. £80.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1939 55c rate censored cover to UK used at PENANG. PENANG - 1939 (OC.19) cover to UK bearing Straits Settlements 5c & 50c adhesives tied PENANG/MALAYA & with black boxed PASSED BY/4/CENSOR h/s. An early censored cover. £28.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1941 8c Straits 'Coronation' pair on censored cover to UK used at PENANG. PENANG - 1941 (AP.28.) cover addressed to UK bearing a fine top marginal pair of the 4c orange 'Coronation' adhesive tied PENANG/MALAYA with blank manila censor label at right tied on the front and reverse sides by violet boxed OPENED BY/CENSOR 40 h/s's. (Little type 7). £45.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1940 1d blue 'Air League' first flight cover used at BYRON BAY. 1940 (JE.18) semi-official pre-printed 1d POSTAGE PAID/AT SYDNEY flight envelope addressed to Mullumbimby & then re-directed to Sydney cancelled by BYRON BAY/NSW cds. A scarce piece of stationery produced by the Australian Air League. £175.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1941 'Xmas Greetings' letter card unused. 1941 dark blue on greyish cream formula type AIR MAIL/LETTER CARD in unused condition pre-printed AFFIX 3d/AUSTRALIAN/STAMP/HERE and with temple illustration at left side marked below GREETINGS FROM THE/AUST.FORCES (M.E.)/XMAS-NEW YEAR/1941-42 and with AUSTRALIA printed in address area. The 3d stamp had to be added by the soldier and not by the Australian Army or Post Office. Originally unlisted by Kessler but mentioned in the later supplement (vol 3 - No.111). A scarce military illustrated air mail letter card. £65.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1943 (circa) black on cream 'A.C.F.' military air letter unused. 1943 (circa) black on cream A.C.F. military 'un-denominated value' aerogramme in unused condition. Scarce. £65.00 |