The following items are for direct sale, sorted by newest listed first.
INDIA - 1921 1 1/2 black on 1a carmine PSC to France used at RANCHI. H&G 26.
1921 '1 1/2' surcharge in black on 1a carmine on buff postal stationery postcard addressed to France
and cancelled by neat RANCHI cds dated 8.JUL.25. H&G 26.
£80.00
CYPRUS - 1927 inward cover from Germany undelivered and struck 'RETURNED TO ENGLAND'.
1927 (7.6.) inward cover from Germany with part NICOSIA arrival b/s. The cover could not be
delivered and is struck by violet boxed RETURNED TO ENGLAND WITHOUT/A REASON FOR NON DELIVERY on reverse side with RETOUR/A L'ENVOYER handstamp on front.
£85.00
SIERRA LEONE - 1943 1/3d rate 'OPENED BY EXAMINER/ QQ/13' censor cover to UK.
1943 (SP.17.) cover addressed to UK ( a little tired) bearing 3d and 1/- adhesives tied
FREETOWN/SIERRA LEONE with black on white P.C.90/OPENED BY EXAMINER/QQ/13 censor label at left with imprint (WASC type 3).
1969 10/- 'Visit Of Pope' perforated adhesive in an unmounted TETE BECHE central gutter marginal pair. Un-issued in this form and scarce.
£65.00
BIAFRA - 1969 10/- 'Visit of Pope' U/M miniature sheet printed in the ERROR OF COLOUR ruby red.
1969 10/- 'Visit Of Pope' perforated miniature sheet in unmounted mint condition of the ERROR OF COLOUR printed in ruby-red. Noted in the SG footnote.
£50.00
BIAFRA - 1969 10/- 'Visit of Pope' miniature sheet on UNCUT printers paper.
1969 10/- 'Visit Of Pope' perforated miniature sheet UNCUT from large cream glazed gummed paper
(232x164mm). Fine and unusual ex printers item showing marginal guide rule lines and additional part perforated section at left side.
£120.00
BIAFRA - 1969 3/- 'Pope' two complete sheets of 50 one in the ERROR OF COLOUR of brown. SG 42.
1969 3/- 'Visit Of The Pope' in a complete unmounted mint sheet of 50 as issued plus a further sheet of the ERROR OF COLOUR in brown. (Only 2000 printed). See SG footnote. SG 42. (2 sheets).
£450.00
BECHUANALAND - 1890 1d brown uprated PSC to Mafeking used at MOCHUDI/B.B. H&G 5.
1890 1d brown on cream postal stationery postcard of the Cape overprinted BRITISH BECHUANALAND in black (with stop) addressed locally (spiked) and bearing additional 1d lilac tied by weak '390' duplex cancels with MOCHUDI/B.B. s/r 'proving' strike below and MAFEKING/C.G.H. arrival cds. H&G 5.
£200.00
BECHUANALAND - 1913 4d on 2d+1d brown uprated RPSE to Mafeking used at MOCHUDI. H&G 11a.
1913 4d black on 2d+1d brown on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size G) addressed
locally to Mafeking bearing additional 2 1/2d (x4) adhesives tied by MOCHUDI cds's dated
20.JUL.21. H&G 11a.
£285.00
BECHUANALAND - 1924 2d rate cover to Port Elizabeth used at MOCHUDI.
1924 (DE.10.) cover addressed to Port Elizabeth bearing 1d adhesive pair tied by MOCHUDI cds.
£150.00
BECHUANALAND - 1924 2d rate cover to Port Elizabeth used at MOCHUDI VILLAGE.
1924 (DE.3.) cover addressed to Port Elizabeth bearing 2d adhesive tied by MOCHUDI VILLAGE
s/r cds.
£165.00
BECHUANALAND - 1930 2d rate cover to UK used at MAHALAPYE.
1930 (SEP.30.) cover addressed to UK bearing 1d adhesive pair tied by d/r MAHALAPYE cds.
£135.00
TRANSVAAL - 1900 2 1/2d rate 'GEZIEN/CENSOR' cover to India used at PRETORIA/ZAR.
1900 (APR.26.) cover addressed to India and marked 'Via Delagoa Bay' bearing 2 1/2d adhesive
tied PRETORIA/Z.A.R. and handstamped the day before by scarce GEZIEN/CENSOR handstamp in violet ink. Sent by Major S.Humphrey of the 1st Gloucestershire Regiment.
£285.00
TOGO - 1915 3d rate registered 'PASSED BY CENSOR' cover to UK used at LOME/TOGO.
1915 (12.3.) registered cover addressed to UK bearing 1/2d and 2 1/2d adhesives tied by
LOME/TOGO cds with violet PASSED BY CENSOR/AT/LOME TOGO h/s at left.
£120.00
TOGO - 1915 5d rate registered 'PASSED BY CENSOR' cover to UK used at LOME/TOGO.
1915 (3.12.) registered cover addressed to UK bearing 2 1/2d adhesive pair tied by LOME/TOGO cds with violet PASSED BY CENSOR/AT/LOME TOGO h/s at left.
£120.00
NIGERIA - 1946 stampless LAGOS/MIL (military) cover to UK with ARMY SIGNALS strike.
1946 (DE.4.) stampless re-used cover addressed to UK marked 'H.M.Forces Mail' and cancelled
by s/r LAGOS/MIL (military) cancel with rare ARMY SIGNALS strike at lower left.
£65.00
NIGERIA - 1946 stampless LAGOS/MIL (military) cover to UK with ARMY SIGNALS/HQ-NA strike.
1946 (SP.9.) stampless cover addressed to UK marked 'H.M.Forces Mail' and cancelled by s/r
LAGOS/MIL (military) cancel with rare ARMY SIGNALS/ HQ-NA strike (Nigerian Army).
£85.00
CAMEROONS - 1929 1 1/2d rate postcard use to Germany used at VICTORIA/NIGERIA.
1929 (NO.29.) use of picture postcard addressed to Germany depicting 'Cameroons-Debroussaillement
Sur Le Nyomg' bearing Nigerian 1/2d green strip of three tied by VICTORIA/NIGERIA cds and
marked at left in German 'Viitoria Kammerun'.
£45.00
CAMEROONS - 1943 1/3d rate cover to UK used at MAMFE with 'II/22' censor h/s applied.
1943 (SP.1.) cover addressed to UK (tear at top repaired) bearing Nigerian 1/3d adhesive tied by
MAMFE-CAMEROONS UNDER BRITISH MANDATE cds with additional strike alongside and struck by violet crowned 'II/22' handstamp (WASC type 6).
1953 use of dark blue on grey FORMULA air letter pre-printed on front with EAST AFRICAN
AIRWAYS logo with 'Coronation/Of Queen Elizabeth II/2nd June 1953' pre-printed above and
with 'EAA Corporation' letter contents regarding air travel. Addressed to Nairobi and with
violet circular AGENTS/E.A.A.C./ZANZIBAR h/s on reverse with '23.MAY.1953' dating but
not postal used.
£35.00
MALTA - 1909 inward under paid postcard from UK with 'ADVERTSIED/GPO MALTA' h/s applied.
1909 (JY.3.) inward underpaid postcard from UK struck by MALTA cds arrival cds dated JY.8.09
with circular '1d' tax mark applied and being undelivered having two strikes of the scarce black
boxed ADVERTISED/GPO MALTA handstamp added.
£120.00
SARAWAK - 1930 use of O.H.M.S. envelope used at LIMBANG.
1930 (AUG.29.) local use of O.H.M.S. stampless cover to Kuching cancelled by scarce LIMBANG
s/r cds. Proud type D4.
£135.00
SARAWAK - 1931 use of ON POSTAL SERVICE envelope used at BARAM.
1931 (JUN.3.) local use of pre-printed ON POSTAL SERVICE envelope to Kuching (light surface creases) cancelled by scarce BARAM s/r cds. Proud type D5.
£150.00
BAHRAIN - 1955 5r on 5/- rose red 'castle' used block of four. SG 95.
1955 5r on 5/- rose red 'castle' adhesive (type 1) in a block of four taken from a parcel
cancelled by oval REGISTERED/BAHRAIN cancels dated 11.JU.56. Small crease and magenta parcel ink but a scarcer multiple. SG 95.
1861-62 6d imperforate 'Chalon Head' DIE PROOF (SG type 6) vertical marginal pair printed
in black on thick white card. Lower proof with surface scuff but still a scarce pair.
£225.00
UGANDA - 1896 2a black on piece tied PORT ALICE. SG 56.
1896 2a black tied to small piece by complete PORT ALICE cds dated JA.11.99. Proud type D1
and in use for some 16 months. SG 56.
£50.00
UGANDA - 1896 1a black on piece tied PORT ALICE. SG 54.
1896 1a black tied to small piece by complete PORT ALICE cds dated JA.11.99. Proud type D1
and in use for some 16 months. SG 54.
£100.00
ST.LUCIA - 1941 3 1/2d rate 'OPENED BY CENSOR' cover to USA used at CASTRIES.
1941 (MY.10.) cover addressed to USA bearing 1/2d and 1d violet (x3) tied CASTRIES/ST.LUCIA
with black on blue-green OPENED BY CENSOR label at left edge. (Miller type CL1).
£45.00
ST.LUCIA - 1946 'POST OFFICE/POSTAGE PAID' OHMS cover use to USA at CASTRIES.
1946 (OC.19.) stampless use of O.H.M.S. cover to USA cancelled by CASTRIES/ST.LUCIA cds with black crowned oval POST OFFICE/POSTAGE PAID h/s applied and GENERAL POST OFFICE/ST.LUCIA h/s at lower left.
£40.00
ST.LUCIA - 1948 1/- + 2d rate cover to USA used at DENNERY.
1948 (SP.6.) cover addressed to USA bearing 1d pair and 1/- adhesive tied DENNERY-ST.LUCIA.
£28.00
ST.HELENA - 1982 6p rate use of 'FORMULA' registered postal stationery envelope to UK.
1982 (OC.27.) use of blue on cream FORMULA registered postal stationery envelope (size G)
addressed to UK bearing 1p and 5p definitives (SG 262+68) tied ST.HELENA.
£28.00
BARBADOS - 1937 'VP6MR' ham radio postcard.
1937 use of 'VP6MR' radio QSL ham postcard from St.John Barbados addressed to UK
cancelled ST.JOHN/BARBADOS but stamp removed.
£8.00
BARBADOS - 1949 'VP6SD' ham radio postcard.
1949 use of 'VP6SD' radio QSL ham postcard from Barbados but not postal used.
£5.00
BARBADOS - 1952 'VP6CJ' ham radio postcard.
1952 use of 'VP6CJ' radio QSL ham postcard from St.John Barbados but not postal used.
£5.00
BARBADOS - 1955 'VP6GT' ham radio postcard.
1955 use of 'VP6GT' radio QSL ham postcard from Barbados but not postal used.
£5.00
BARBADOS - 1971 '8P6DR' ham radio postcard.
1971 use of '8P6DR' radio QSL ham postcard from St.Lawrence Barbados but not postal used.
£4.00
SWAZILAND - 1937 local 'Coronation' cover used at MALKERNS.
1937 (MY.1.) local first day cover bearing the 'Coronation' trio tied by MALKERNS cds.
£35.00
KUWAIT - 1957 75np on 1/3d green CYLINDER 1 U/M block of six. SG 130.
1957-58 75np on 1/3d green 'St.Edwards' crown watermarked CYLINDER 1 block of six
in unmounted mint condition. SG 130..
£60.00
KUWAIT - 1957 50np on 9d bronze green CYLINDER 1 U/M block of six. SG 129.
1957-58 50np on 9d bronze green 'St.Edwards' crown watermarked CYLINDER 1 block of six
in unmounted mint condition. SG 129.
£50.00
BAHAMAS - 1919 3d brown and black 'War Tax' U/M with HALF EXTRA TREE TRUNK variety. SG 105.
1919 3d black and brown 'staircase' adhesive in a fine unmounted mint top right corner example
with sheet number showing the HALF EXTRA TREE TRUNK/RIFLEMAN variety from Row 1/12. SG 105.
£25.00
BURMA - 1938 1a brown 'KGV' overprinted PSE to Rangoon used at MINHLA THAYETMYO. H&G 1.
1938 1a brown on cream 'KGV' postal stationery envelope of India overprinted BURMA addressed
to Rangoon and cancelled by MINHLA THAYETMYO cds dated 6.MY.40. Unlisted by Proud. H&G 1.
£65.00
BURMA - 1942 6pi blue PSC for use by the Japanese Occupational forces. H&G 28.
1942 6pi blue on cream postal stationery 'KGVI' postcard of India in unused condition with
Japanese blue cross applied for use in Burma with new value box at left of dividing line.
H&G 28.
£45.00
K.U.T. - 1920 35c green RPSE unused. Unlisted by H&G in this size with italic print.
1920 35c green on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size G) in fine unused condition with THOS.DE LA RUE & CO. imprint under flap. 'Stamp' square in italic print. Unlisted by H&G in this size.
£65.00
BAHRAIN - 1956 4a on 4d ultramarine CYLINDER 1 U/M block of six. SG 98.
1956 4a on 4d ultramarine 'St.Edwards Crown' watermarked adhesive in a fine unmounted mint
CYLINDER 1 block of six. SG 98.
£60.00
FALKLAND ISLANDS - 1927 6d + 1/- on registered cover to UK used at PORT STANLEY.
1927 (JU.4.) registered cover addressed to UK bearing 6d and 1/- adhesives (SG 78+79) tied
PORT STANLEY/FALKLAND ISLANDS. Scarce stamps on cover.
£200.00
K.U.T. - 1953 FORMULA air letter pre-printed for 'East African Airways' struck SPECIMEN.
1953 use of dark blue on grey FORMULA air letter pre-printed on front with EAST AFRICAN
AIRWAYS logo with 'Coronation/Of Queen Elizabeth II/2nd June 1953' pre-printed above and
with 'EAA Corporation' letter contents regarding air travel. The air letter being unused and
with red diagonal SPECIMEN applied.
1937 (MY.12.) use of illustrated first day registered cover addressed to UK bearing the 'Coronation' trio (SG 243-45) tied PORT OF SPAIN/TRINIDAD struck by boxed POSTED OUT/OF COURSE handstamp and marked 'No Charge' below in manuscript and initialled. Blue on white R/LONDON/No. registered label applied on arrival. Scarce mis-posted registered mail.
£65.00
BRITISH GUIANA - 1961 use of 'VP4YG' radio ham postcard.
1961 use of 'VP3YG' radio QSL ham postcard from Georgetown British Guiana but not postally used.
£5.00
BAHAMAS - 1949 use of 'VP7NL' radio ham postcard.
1949 use of 'VP7NL' radio QSL ham postcard from Nassau Bahamas addressed to UK cancelled NASSAU but stamp removed.
£8.00
ANTIGUA - 1962 use of 'VP2AB' radio ham postcard.
1962 use of 'VP2AB' radio QSL ham postcard from Antiguaa but not postally used.
£5.00
ANTIGUA - 1970 use of 'VP2AA' radio ham postcard.
1970 use of 'VP2AA' radio QSL ham postcard from St.Johns Antigua but not postally used.
£5.00
ANTIGUA - 1978 use of 'VP2AZB' radio ham postcard.
1978 use of 'VP2AZB' radio QSL ham postcard from St.Johns Antigua but not postally used.
£4.00
ST.LUCIA - 1921 1d rate cover to British Guiana used at DENNERY.
1921 (DE.2.) cover addressed to Demera in British Guiana (some aged marks) bearing 1d adhesive tied by DENNERY/ST.LUCIA cds. A scarce village use on inter-island mail.
£125.00
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO - 1946 20c rate cover to Norway (scarce) with 'TO USA/ONLY/BY AIR' h/s.
1946 (SP.13.) cover addressed top Norway (scarce) bearing 8c and 12c adhesives tied by
GPO PORT OF SPAIN/TRINIDAD cds with scarce violet three lined TO USA/ONLY/BY AIR instructional h/s applied.
£75.00
ST.KITTS - 1943 1/- + 1 1/2d rate 'OBE/ BB/1' censor cover to USA used at OLD ROAD.
1943 (MY.1.) cover addressed to USA bearing 1 1/2d and 1/- adhesives tied by ST.KIITS/OLD
ROAD cds with black on white P.C.90/OPENED BY/EXAMINER BB/1 censor label at left.
A scarce imprint label without additional manuscript censor mark and more so having been
sent from Old Road used for just a 6 month period. Miller type CL2.
£120.00
ST.KITTS - 1942 1/- + 1 1/2d rate 'PASSED/ BB/...'
censor cover to USA.
1942 cover addressed to Canada bearing 1/2d and 1/- adhesives tied ST.KITTS with manila
censor label at right and struck on the front by violet crowned PASSED/BB/ .. censor strike
with '3' inserted in manuscript. Miller type CH4.
£55.00
ST.KITTS - 1941 3d rate 'Cable and Wireless' censored cover used at CHARLESTOWN.
1941 (SP.9.) cover addressed to St.Eustatius in the Dutch Indies bearing 1 1/2d adhesive
pair tied by scarce CABLE AND WIRELESS/VIA IMPERIAL cancel of CHARLESTOWN
and struck by red crowned ST.KITTS/PASSED BY CENSOR 4 h/s. Miller type CH2a.
£75.00
GRENADA - 1946 Antigua 'Victory' FDC to St.Vincent with MISSENT TO GRENADA h/s applied on-route.
1946 (NO.1.) inward illustrated 'Peace' first day cover (few folds) from Antigua bearing the 'Victory' pair tied ST.JOHNS/ANTIGUA addressed to St.Vincent but with GPO/GRENADA arrival b/s
and scarce boxed MISSENT TO GRENADA BWI handstamp applied.
£125.00
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO - 1940 'POSTAL DESPATCH PERMIT No.76' cover to USA used at SIPARIA.
1940 (FE.24.) long cover addressed to USA bearing 6c adhesive tied SIPARIA/TRINIDAD and struck at left by violet boxed POSTAL DESPATCH PERMIT/No.76-H.D.FLETCHER. A scarce permit cover. Wike CP1.
£85.00
TANGANYIKA - 1916 1/2d green 'NF' overprint block of four cancelled FPO/9. SG N1.
1916 1/2d green in a fine right hand marginal block of four overprinted 'N.F.' cancelled by
central d/r FIELD POST OFFICE/9 cds dated 14.MAR.18. used at Zomba by the Nyasaland
Rhodesian forces. SG N1.
£40.00
SOUTH AFRICA - 1942 use of 'FOREIGN TELEGRAM' envelope struck TELEGRAPHS OFFICE/DURBAN.
1942 (JUN.8.) use of (T.27) red on cream POST OFFICE TELEGRAM form to Durban cancelled by
TELEPHONE OFFICE/DURBAN cds and complete with original envelope similarly cancelled.
£40.00
GOLD COAST - 1938 use of 'ZD4AB' radio ham QSL postcard.
1938 use of 'ZD4AB' radio ham QSL postcard from ACCRA but not postally used.
£10.00
GOLD COAST - 1948 use of 'ZD4BL' radio ham QSL postcard.
1948 use of 'ZD4BL' radio ham QSL postcard from ACCRA but not postally used.
£8.00
GOLD COAST - 1948 use of 'ZD4AB' radio ham QSL postcard.
1948 use of 'ZD4AB' radio ham QSL postcard from ACCRA but not postally used.
£8.00
GOLD COAST - 1951 use of 'ZD4AB' radio ham QSL postcard.
1951 use of 'ZD4AB' radio ham QSL postcard from ACCRA but not postally used.
£8.00
GOLD COAST - 1964 use of '9GICC' radio ham QSL postcard.
1964 use of '9GICC' radio ham QSL postcard from ACCRA but not postally used.
£5.00
GOLD COAST - 1970 use of '9GIGT' radio ham QSL postcard.
1970 use of '9GIGT' radio ham QSL postcard from ACCRA but not postally used.
£3.00
BAHRAIN - 1957 1np on 5d brown U/M CYLINDER 1 block of six. SG 102.
1957-59 1np on 5d brown 'St.Edwards Crown' watermarked adhesive in a fine unmounted mint
CYLINDER 1 block of six. SG 102.
£25.00
BAHRAIN - 1957 3np on 1/2d red orange U/M CYLINDER 1 block of six. SG 103.
1957-59 3np on 1/2d red-orange 'St.Edwards Crown' watermarked adhesive in a fine unmounted mint
CYLINDER 1 block of six. SG 103.
£25.00
BAHRAIN - 1957 9np on 1 1/2d green U/M CYLINDER 1 block of six. SG 105.
1957-59 9np on 1 1/2d green 'St.Edwards Crown' watermarked adhesive in a fine unmounted mint
CYLINDER 1 block of six. SG 105.
£25.00
BAHRAIN - 1957 30np on 3d deep lilac U/M CYLINDER 2 block of six. SG 108.
1957-59 30np on 3d deep lilac 'St.Edwards Crown' watermarked adhesive in a fine unmounted
mint CYLINDER 2 block of six. SG 108.
£25.00
BAHRAIN - 1957 25np on 4d ultramarine U/M CYLINDER 1 block of six. SG 109.
1957-59 25np on 4d ultramarine 'St.Edwards Crown' watermarked adhesive in a fine unmounted
mint CYLINDER 1 block of six. SG 109.
£25.00
SOLOMON ISLANDS - 1907 2 1/2d orange yellow in a block of four used at GIZO. H&G 4.
1907 2 1/2d orange-yellow 'large canoe' adhesive in a fine block of four cancelled by
BRITISH SOLOMON IDS/GIZO cancels. A scarce multiple used at Gizo. SG 4.
£180.00
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO - 1932 3d rate cover to USA used at CHAGUANAS.
1932 (MAY.3.) cover addressed to USA bearing 3d adhesive tied by CHAGUANAS/TRINIDAD cds.
£35.00
CEYLON - 1903 5c brownish black on blue postal stationery letter card used at PADDURUPPU. H&G 5.
1903 5c brownish black on blue postal stationery letter card addressed locally and cancelled by
PADDURUPPU cds dated 16.III.07. Messy glue marks on reverse side. H&G 5.
£40.00
JAMAICA - 1890 1d + 3d postal fiscal (SG F6) on cover to UK used at KINGSTON.
1890 (MY.10.) cover addressed to UK bearing 1d adhesive (SG 27) tied alongside 3d purple on
lilac postal fiscal adhesive (SG F6) by squared circle KINGSTON/JAMAICA cancels. Unusual.
£180.00
GRENADA - 1935 4 1/2d rate 'Silver Jubilee' cover to British Guiana used at GOUYTAVE.
1935 (MY.6.) registered cover addressed to British Guiana bearing 1/2, 1d and 1 1/2d (x2)
'Silver Jubilee' adhesives tied GOUYAVE/GRENADA and used on the first day of issue.
A scarcer village use.
£65.00
ST.HELENA - 1944 inward registered cover from Ascension with 'PASSED/vv...' censor applied.
1944 inward registered cover from Ascension bearing 1d and 3d (x2) uncancelled but with
blue on white perforated R/ASCENSION/No. registered label at lower left. Fold at left
and with ST.HELENA arrival cds dated JA.12.44 and struck by violet crowned boxed
PASSED/VV . censor mark without initials. WASC type 2.
£135.00
SOLOMON ISLANDS - 1924 multi franked cover to Australia used at TULAGI.
1924 (OC.10.) cover addressed to Australia bearing 1/d, 1d, 1 1/2d and 2d adhesives tied
TULAGI/BRITISH SOLOMON IDS.
£45.00
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO - 1888 4d rate cover to USA.
1888 (JU.8.) cover addressed to USA bearing 4d grey (SG 110) tied TRINIDAD with 'B' coding.
£40.00
INDIA - 1920 1a blue and black REVENUE unused block of four with security punch.
MORVI STATE - 1920 1a blue and black perforated REVENUE adhesive in a fine corner marginal unused (no gum) block of four with official punch hole in centre.
£40.00
INDIA - 1920 1r dull red and black REVENUE unused block of four with security punch.
MORVI STATE - 1920 1r dull red and black perforated REVENUE adhesive in a fine corner marginal unused
(no gum) block of four with official punch hole in centre.
£50.00
NATAL - 1904 11d rate 'P.O.A.51' duplex cover to Germany used at PINETOWN.
1904 (APR.16.) cover addressed to Germany sent by the Trappist Monastery at Marian Hill bearing QV 4d brown alongside Edward VII 1/2d pair and 6d adhesives tied by P.O.A.51 duplex's with PINETOWN b/s.
£55.00
PAPUA - 1940 2d rate 'PASSED BY CENSOR' cover to UK used at SAMARAI.
1940 (NO.3.) cover addressed to UK bearing 1/2d and 1 1/2d 'pictorial adhesives tied SAMARAI E.D./
PAPUA being the correct 2d letter rate and struck at left by violet boxed PASSED BY CENSOR/ .
ASST.CENSOR strike (Little type SH8-1e) with 'JAN' h/s applied. A scarce censor marking.
£125.00
BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS - 1931 7d rate cover to USA used at VIRGIN GORDA.
1930 (JU.16.) cover addressed to USA bearing 2 1/2d blue tied alongside Leeward Islands
'key plate' 1/2d and 4d adhesives tied by VIRGIN GORDA cds's. Unusual VIA AIR MAIL
perforated label at left with small hand illustration of aircraft below.
£75.00
ANTIGUA - 1942 'OPENED BY EXAMINER/ B/112' censor cover to Canada used at ST.JOHNS.
1942 (MY.4.) cover addressed to Canada bearing Leeward Island 'key plate' 1/2d and 6d pair
tied ST.JOHNS/ANTIGUA with black on white P.C.90/OPENED BY EXAMINER/ B/112 censor
label at right edge. Miller type L2 showing OBE to left of P.C.90.
£55.00
ANTIGUA - 1941 'PASSED BY CENSOR' cover to USA used at ST.JOHNS.
1941 (MY.7.) cover addressed to USA bearing Leeward Island 'key plate' 1 1/2d and 1/- adhesives tied by ST.JOHNS/ANTIGUA cds with manila censor strip at right tied on the reverse side by
crowned ANTIGUA/PASSED BY CENSOR h/s in black ink (Miller type S1) with '2' inserted alongside in blue crayon.
£45.00
ST.VINCENT - 1895 registered cover to Germany with colourful four adhesive franking.
1895 (OC.24.) registered cover addressed to Germany bearing 4d yellow and 1/- orange
(SG 56+58) together with 'Five Pence' on 6d deep lake (SG 60a) and 5/- 'arms' adhesive
(SG 53) tied by KINGSTOWN/ST.VINCENT cds's. A scarce and most colourful array of
stamps.
£225.00
BAHAMAS - 1854 6d rated outer wrapper to UK with BAHAMAS double arc b/s.
1854 (MY.13.) use of outer wrapper addressed to the Wesleyan Mission at London rated '6'
in manuscript and cancelled on reverse by double arc BAHAMAS cancel.
£150.00
ANTIGUA - 1847 1/- rated outer wrapper to UK with ANTIGUA double arc b/s.
1847 (JU.20.) use of outer wrapper addressed to the Wesleyan Mission at London rated '1/-'
in manuscript and cancelled on reverse by double arc ANTIGUA cancel.
£65.00
ST.HELENA - 1884 1/2d emerald in a fine mint block of four. SG 34.
1884 1/2d emerald with 17mm wording in a fine mint block of four. SG 34.
£55.00
ST.HELENA - 1885 1/2d green fine mint block of four with REVERSED WATERMARK. SG 35x.
1885 1/2d green with 17mm wide wording in a fine mint block of four showing the variety
WATERMARK REVERSED. SG 35x.
£35.00
RHODESIA - 1904 1d red PSE used locally at HARTLEY/RHODESIA.
1904 1d red on white thick laid paper (size b) postal stationery envelope addressed to Salisbury
(some tone spots) cancelled by HARTLEY/RHODESIA cds dated JA.14.04. A very early use.
H&G 2.
£50.00
RHODESIA - 1922 1 1/2d 'admiral' pair to Belgian Congo used at UMVUMA.
1922 (SEP.6.) cover addressed to Belgian Congo (small punch hole replaced at left) bearing
a fine vertical pair of the 1 1/2d 'admiral' adhesive tied by UMVUMA/S.RHODESIA cds.
(Proud type D2).
£55.00
SOUTHERN RHODESIA - 1953 unaccepted local cover with 4d 'postage due' applied.
1953 (MAY.30.) long cover addressed to Bulawayo (vertical folds) bearing Northern Rhodesia 6d 'Centenary' adhesive ringed in pencil as 'not allowable' with RHODES CENTENARY EXIBITION/
BULAWAYO cds below and having Southern Rhodesia 4d blue 'postage due' added (SG D5) tied BULAWAYO/S.RHODESIA and dated 27.JUN.53.
1915 3c IMPERFORATE COLOUR TRIAL for the postal stationery envelopes printed in
bright red on thin glazed card (H&G type 83).
£90.00
CEYLON - 1915 5c IMPERFORATE COLOUR TRIAL printed in plum from a dirty plate.
1915 5c IMPERFORATE COLOUR TRIAL for the postal stationery envelopes printed in
plum on thin glazed card (H&G type 83) printed from a dirty plate.
£90.00
CEYLON - 1915 9c IMPERFORATE COLOUR TRIAL for the postal stationery envelopes printed in
dull blue
1915 9c IMPERFORATE COLOUR TRIAL for the postal stationery envelopes printed in
dull blue on thin glazed card (H&G type 83).
£90.00
INDIA - 1915 inward 'P.O.W.' postcard to Ahmednagar Camp from an inmate at Belgaum.
1915 (JUL.8.) stampless postcard addressed to a Prisoner of War at 'Camp R' at Ahmednagar
from an inmate of Belgaum. The card is struck by violet SERVICE OF PRISONER OF WAR h/s
with violet COLONEL/SUPT. CIVIL CAMP BELGAUM strike signed and two lined PASSED/
CENSOR BELGAUM strike in black. A scarce inter camp card use.
£120.00
INDIA - 1915 censored 'P.O.W.' postcard to Germany used at Ahmednagar Camp.
1915 (FE.19.) use of special printed ON POSTAL SERVICE/PRISONER OF WAR CORRESPONDENCE
postcard addressed to Germany cancelled by AHMEDNAGAR cds and with red POST FREE/PRISONER
OF WAR circular h/s applied and dated censor signature h/s at left in violet. Sent from a German internee at the Ahmednagar Prisoner Of War Camp in India.