The following items are for direct sale, sorted by newest listed first.
;) | MALTA - 1960 'PARCEL POST MALTA' customs declaration gummed form (P.P.335) unused.
1960 'PARCEL POST MALTA' customs declaration gummed form (P.P.335) unused. £20.00 |
;) | NIGERIA - 1960 'PARCEL POST NIGERIA' customs declaration un-gummed form (P 105) unused.
1960 'PARCEL POST NIGERIA' customs declaration un-gummed form (P 105) unused. £20.00 |
;) | HONG KONG - 1901 10c rate cover to Australia used at SHANGHAI. 1901 (SP.3.) cover addressed to Australia bearing QV 10c adhesive tied SHANGHAI. Small edge tear at top not affecting stamp. VICTORIA/HONG KONG transit b/s and MELBOURNE arrival b/s. £125.00 |
;) | K.U.T. - 1939 'POSTAGE PAID/10 CENTS' use of OHMS cover to USA used at NAIROBI. 1939 (MR.18.) use of stampless O.H.M.S. envelope addressed to USA cancelled by red 'POSTAGE PAID/10 CENTS/NAIROBI' cds and complete with original official letter. £45.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1940 'Centenary' unaddressed FDC in blocks of four used at TETUAN. 1940 (MY.6.) unaddressed first day cover of the four 'Centenary of Postage Stamp' adhesives (SG 172-75) in blocks of four tied BRITISH POST OFFICE/TETUAN. First day covers of theis stamp are scarce. £80.00 |
;) | RHODESIA - 1922 use of OHMS postcard used at SHAMVA. 1922 (MAY.31.) use of O.H.M.S. - POST FREE postcard for the acknowledgement of a war medal cancelled SHAMVA/S.RHODESIA. £55.00 |
;) | SOMALILAND - 1903 8a purple SERVICE adhesive used. SG 09. 1903 8a purple adhesive overprinted SERVICE and with part cancel dated in 1913. Unusual item as SG notes there was no evidence of these stamps being used. SG 09. £45.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1942 1 1/2d rate cover to UK with BECAUSE/THEY SERVE/WE LIVE patriotic label. 1942 (JAN.17.) cover addressed to UK pre-printed with 'CROWN CORK/BURMEISTER BROS' emblem in bottom left corner bearing 1 1/2d adhesive tied by CAPE TOWN roller strike and struck PER SURFACE MAIL in violet. The reverse bears a BECAUSE/THEY SERVE/WE LIVE patriotic label on reverse flap. £40.00 |
;) | SOUTHERN RHODESIA - 1926 use of OHMS postcard cancelled BUY/RHODESIAN/LOAN/CERTIFICATES. 1926 (30.7.) use of O.H.M.S.- POST FREE postcard for the acknowledgement of a war medal cancelled by SALISBURY/BUY RHODESIAN LOAN CERTIFICATES slogan strike. £45.00 |
;) | SOUTHERN RHODESIA - 1947 use of SOUTHERN RHODESIA RECLAMATION form used at SELUKWE. 1947 (MAR.3.) use of 'Southern Rhodesia - I' RECLAMATION form bearing 3d 'Visit' adhesive tied tied by SELUKWE/S.RHODESIA cds. £75.00 |
;) | BRITISH GUIANA - 1930 first flight cover to Argentina (light tone spots). Only 44 flown. 1930 (MR.12.) registered first flight cover addressed to Argentina (overall light tone marks) bearing 2c, 6c and 48c adhesives tied AIR MAIL GPO/BRITISH GUIANA BUT UNDELIVERED and struck by RETURN TO SENDER/UNCLAIMED and REBUTS/REPUBLICA ARGENTINA h/'s on front and additional boxed NON RECLAME strike on reverse. R.L.O.BR.GUIANA cds applied on reverse on its return. Only 44 covers were originally sent. A scarce flight cover. £125.00 |
;) | BRITISH HONDURAS - 1955 2c + 3c brown RPSE (size H2) unused. H&G 6a. 1955 2c + 3c brown on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size H2) in fine unused condition. H&G 6a. £30.00 |
;) | CEYLON - 1930 (circa) undated CEYLON GOVERNMENT TELEGRAPHS 'Via Imperial' telegram envelope. 1930 (circa) use of undated 'CEYLON GOVERNMENT TELEGRAPHS' telegram envelope addressed to Colombo. £65.00 |
;) | CHRISTMAS ISLAND - 1959 30c red RPSE uprated to USA. H&G 1. 1959 30c red on buff Australian registered stationery letter envelope addressed to USA bearing 4c,5c,8c,12c and 50c adhesives cancelled by CHRISTMAS ISLANDS/INDIAN OCEAN/ AUST cds's dated 9.JE.64 with blue perforated R6 - R/CHRISTAMS ISLANDS registered label at left. Brusden White type CI 1. This is a scarce envelope used in Christmas Islands. H&G 1. £180.00 |
;) | DOMINICA - 1935 stampless DOMINICA/OFFICIAL PAID cover to UK used at ROSEAU. 1935 (OC.29.) stampless cover to UK struck by DOMINICA/OFFICIAL/PAID h/s in black and with ROSEAU/DOMINICA cds. Complete with official remittance slip for 'Silver Jubilee' stamps cancelled GENERAL POST OFFICE/DOMINICA. £45.00 |
;) | FIJI - 1942 6d registered FDC to UK used at WAIYEVO with RELEASED BY AUTHORITY postal censor h/s. 1942 (MAY.19.) registered cover to UK bearing 2d strip of three tied WAIYEVO and marked 'First Day Cover' and struck by violet two lined RELEASED BY AUTHORITY OF/DISTRICT POSTAL CENSOR h/s. £65.00 |
;) | FIJI - 1954 5d rate cover to UK used at DREKETI/FIJI. 1954 (SP.6.) cover addressed to UK bearing 5d 'KGVI' adhesive tied DREKETI/FIJI. £30.00 |
;) | BR.P.O.IN E.A. - 1912 1/4a grey PSC of India used at MUSCAT. H&G 19. MUSCAT - 1912 1/4a grey on buff postal stationery postcard on India (H&G 19) addressed to India cancelled by d/r MUSCAT cds with light 19.AU.16 cds with KHUMBHIA arrival cds alongside dated 29.AUG.16. Violet boxed '7/P.C.K.' censor marking. The card is a overall toned with some minor creasing at bottom edge but a very scarce use of this Indian stationery in Muscat. £175.00 |
;) | BR.P.O.IN E.A. - 1914 1/2a rate cover to India used at MUSCAT. MUSCAT - 1914 (MAY.20) cover to India bearing Edward 1/2a green adhesive of India tied to the reverse flap by MUSCAT cds (Donaldson type 13). £50.00 |
;) | BR.P.O.IN E.A. - 1916 inward censored cover from Basra with MUSCAT arrival backstamp. MUSCAT - 1918 inward cover (ex part of reverse flap & delicate) bearing Indian 1/2a adhesive tied by BASE OFFICE/M.E.F. cds dated 8.FEB.18 with red circular PASSED/CENSOR h/s and with fine MUSCAT arrival b/s dated 9.MA.8. Scarce inward mail from Basra and complete with original letter. £75.00 |
;) | BR.P.O.IN E.A. - 1921 1/2a rate cover to India used at MUSCAT. MUSCAT - 1921 (JUN.23.) somewhat tatty cover addressed to India from 'Gopaljee Waljee & Sons' of Muscat bearing Indian 'GV' 1/2a adhesive tied to the reverse flap by d/r MUSCAT cds. £65.00 |
;) | BR.P.O.IN E.A. - 1935 cover to Karachi sent from MUSCAT. MUSCAT - 1935 commercial cover addressed to Karachi pre-printed on front 'N.P.Toprani & Co/Importers and Exporters/Muscat' complete with original 'Muscat' head note paper contents but written in Arabic. Bears Indian 3p and 1a adhesives on reverse flap cancelled on arrival by boxed KARACHI cancel with d/r KARACHI/DEL cds alongside dated 12.NOV.35. Presumably taken by steam ship and cancelled on arrival. £85.00 |
;) | BAHAWALPUR - 1945 1a (x2) SERVICE adhesives (SG 015) on registered OHMS cover used at SADIQ GARH. 1945 (OCT.23.) registered use of 'On Bahawalpur State Service' cover registered locally to Bikaneri Gate from H.H. The Nawab bearing a fine vertical pair of the 1a black and carmine 'Dromedary and Calf' adhesive overprinted SERVICE (SG O15) tied by SADIQ GARH cds's and with palace seal handstamp on reverse. A very rare official internal cover. £800.00 |
;) | PAPUA - 1932 9d on 2/6d imprint block of four on local cover used at BUNA BAY. 1932 (JUN.6) cover addressed locally bearing 9d on 26d (SG 126) block of four with JOHN ASH imprint in lower margin & tied by numerous s/r BUNA BAY/PAPUA cds's. £85.00 |
;) | PAPUA - 1929 1 1/2d rate cover used locally at BWAGOIA. 1929 (MY.24) cover addressed locally to Samarai (opened on two sides) bearing 1 1/2d lakatoi adhesive tied by BWAGAOIA/PAPUA cds with similar strike alongside. £45.00 |
;) | PAPUA - 1928 1 1/2d rate cover to UK used at DARU. 1928 (SE.29) cover to UK bearing 1 1/2d 'lakatoi' adhesive tied by s/r DARU/PAPUA cds. £85.00 |
;) | PAPUA - 1926 1 1/2d rate local cover used at TAHIRA. 1926 (JY.31.) cover addressed to 'The Reverend A.Voyce at the Mission at Siwai' bearing 1 1/2d 'Lakatoi' cancelled by rare TAHIRA/PAPUA cds (Lee type 93). The Post office at Tahira was short lived following the collapse of the New Guinea Copper Company settlement. £350.00 |
;) | PAPUA - 1927 1 1/2d rate cover used locally at BUNA BAY. 1927 (APR.8) cover addressed locally to Mamba bearing 1 1/2d (Harrison ptg) adhesive tied by BUNA BAY/PAPUA cds. A scarce 'missionary' use to this small Papuan village. £85.00 |
;) | HONG KONG - 1943 '1' overprint on Japanese 10sen REVENUE mint block of six for occupational use. JAPANESE OCCUPATION - 1943 '1' overprint in red on Japanese 10 sen green perforated revenue stamp in a fine unmounted mint block of six used in Hong Kong during the occupation. Barefoot 7. £250.00 |
;) | HONG KONG - 1943 7sen Japanese adhesive on local cover used at WANCHAI. 1943 cover addressed locally bearing Japanese 7 sen 'Meiji Shrine' adhesive tied by WANCHAI cds dated by the Showa calendar 18.8.20. Japanese Occupation of Hong Kong. A rare non philatelic use. £120.00 |
;) | HONG KONG - 1938 5c 'Stamp Duty' adhesive (SG F12) on local cover used at VICTORIA. 1938 (JA.13) cover addressed locally & bearing the 5c green `Stamp Duty' adhesive (SG F12) tied VICTORIA/HONG KONG. Used officially for just 9 days during a stamp shortage of the 5c adhesive. £80.00 |
;) | HONG KONG - 1940 stampless meter cover to UK from Philippines struck 'PASSED CENSOR 9' in transit. 1940 stampless meter marking cover form the Philappines to UK sent via Hong Kong with VICTORIA/ HONG KONG transit b/s dated 8.AP.40 with scarce violet boxed PAR AVION-(HONG KONG)- VIA AIR MAIL h/s & PASSED CENSOR/9/HONG KONG triangular marking. Opened on two sides. £50.00 |
;) | HONG KONG - 1940 5c rate 'G.R./OPENED BY CENSOR/HONGKONG' cover to China. 1940 (SP.24.) cover addressed to Shanghai in China bearing 5c adhesive tied by KOWLOON/HONG KONG cds with green boxed '11' postmans strike at left. Black on cream crested G.R./OPENED BY CENSOR/HONG KONG label added at left tied on the front by Chinese arrival strike. (Morenweiser type 3a).). £85.00 |
;) | ORANGE FREE STATE - 1884 1d orange PSC used locally at SMITHFIELD. H&G 1. 1884 1d orange on cream postal stationery postcard addressed to Aliwal North & cancelled by barred duplex with s/r SMITHFIELD/O.V.S. cds alongside dated 26.AP.88 & with very rare HELVETIA/O.V.S. strike at lower left similarly dated. H&G 1. £85.00 |
;) | ORANGE FREE STATE - 1893 1/2d brown PSC uprated with 1/2d to UK used at P.S.HEILBRON ROAD. H&G 12a. 1893 1/2d brown on cream postal stationery postcard (fancy A in Aan) addressed to Scotland with long message on reverse bearing additional 1/2d brown adhesive tied by rare s/r P.S.HEILBRON ROAD/O.V.S. cds dated AP.28 (no year) and with BLOEMFONTEIN transit applied the following day in 1894. An extremely rare village strike. H&G 12a. £200.00 |
;) | ORANGE FREEE STATE - 1895 1/2d black on 1/2d brown PSC used locally at BETHULIE. H&G 14. 1895 1/2d Black on 1/2d Brown on white postal stationery postcard addressed locally & cancelled BETHULIE/O.V.S. & dated SP.11.95. H&G 14. £40.00 |
;) | ORANGE FREE STATE - 1895 1 1/2d red on 2d violet PSC to UK used at BLOEMFONTEIN. H&G 15. 1895 1 1/2d Red on 2d violet on white postal stationery postcard to UK cancelled by squared circle BLOEMFONTEIN/O.V.S. & dated 22.JY.95. H&G 15. £40.00 |
;) | ORANGE FREE STATE - 1897 1/2d yellow PSC used locally at BETHULIE. H&G 17. 1897 1/2d yellow & black on white postal stationery postcard addressed locally & cancelled BETHULIE & dated MY.23.98. H&G 17. £40.00 |
;) | TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO - 1860 (1d) red 'Britannia' fine mint block of four. SG 20. 1860 (1d) red 'Britannia' adhesive from the worn lithograph plate of the 5th issue adhesive in a fine fresh mint block of four. A scarce multiple. SG 20. £65.00 |
;) | SOUTHERN RHODESIA - 1952 official folded letter cancelled 'POSTAGE PAID IN CASH' from Salisbury. 1952 use of folded 'City Of Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia' crested charge bill letter sheet addressed locally and cancelled by red POSTAGE PAID/IN CASH cancel with SALISBURY/PAID mark at left. Unusual item. £65.00 |
;) | SOMALILAND - 1922 1a rate postcard use to Constantinople with Somalis 45c added on-route. 1922 (NOV.29.) use of postcard addressed to Constantinople depicting 'The Crescent, Aden' bearing GV 1a red adhesive tied by part SOMALILAND cds in 'violet' ink and having additional 45c French Somalis adhesive added on route cancelled by COTE FRANCAISE DES SOMALIS/DJIBOUTI cds with a further strike on the Somaliland adhesive. A scarce combination use sent via Djibouti. £250.00 |
;) | SINGAPORE - 1936 'UNDELIVERED' internal OHMS cover struck 'DEAD LETTER OFFICE/SINGAPORE' in red. 1936 (DE.24.) use of small sized ON HIS MAJESTY'S SERVICE envelope sent stampless locally and cancelled by red OFFICIAL PAID/SINGAPORE cds from the DISTRICT JUDGE/SINGAPORE but undelivered and struck by violet boxed NO SUCH NUMBER and UNDELIVERED FOR REASON/STATED/RETURN TO SENDER instructional handstamps. Some edge tears but with scarce red oval DEAD LETTER OFFICE/SINGAPORE b/s. £120.00 |
;) | BRITISH LEVANT - 1902 40p on 2d+1d RPSE (size G) uprated to UK used at CONSTANTINOPLE. H&G 14a. 1902 40 paras on 2d + 1d brown on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size G) addressed to UK uprated with additional 1p on 2 1/2d blue adhesive tied BRITISH POST OFFICE/CONSTANTINOPLE cds dated FE.11.07. H&G 14a. £85.00 |
;) | TANGANYIKA - 1916 unused 'FRANKIERT/mit 7 1/2 h'
German postal stationery envelope. GERMAN OCCUPATION - 1916 unused envelope (sealed) struck by circular KAISERL POST DIRECTOR/DEUTSCHE OSTAFRIKA crested handstamp in violet struck FRANKIERT/MIT 7 1/2 h in red above. A scarce occupation envelope. £100.00 |
;) | SUDAN - 1947 illustrated 'CHRISTMAS AIR LETTER' used to UK. 1947 dark blue on greyish FORMULA type AIR LETTER in unused condition overprinted CHRISTMAS AIR LETTER in red with green and red holly borders and with CHRISTMAS GREETINGS interior addressed toi UK and having 10m and 15m adhesives added officially and cancelled SUDAN AIR MAIL/KHARTOUM dated 24.XII.49. No message other than the origin 'Khartoum Drug Store' wishing Christmas greetings to a commercial company in UK. £65.00 |
;) | ST.VINCENT - 1915 1d on 1/- black on green fine mint with E OF ONE LARGELY MISSING. SG 121 1915 1d on 1/- black on green locally surcharges provisional adhesive in a fine mint bottom marginal example showing the 'E of ONE LITERALLY MISSING'. Unusual item. SG 121. £65.00 |
;) | NYASALAND - 1963 6d REVENUE adhesive overprinted POSTAGE on cover to UK. 1963 (circa) larger Xmas card envelope addressed to UK bearing 6d REVENUE adhesive overprinted POSTAGE (SG 192) and cancelled by indistinct NYASALAND cds. When the Federation was dissolved these revenue stamps were used as an emergency overprinted. There use was only for two months this 6d rate being the unsealed rate to UK by air. Covers are not easy to find. £28.00 |
;) | NYASALAND - 1940 4d dark blue 'KGVI' RPSE (size H) unused. H&G 4. 1940 4d dark blue on cream 'KGVI' registered postal stationery envelope (size H) in fine unused condition showing the THOMAS DE LA RUE & COMPANT, LIMITED imprint under flap in serifed letters. H&G 4. £85.00 |
;) | NYASALAND - 1914 4d blue RPSE (size F) unused struck SPECIMEN diagonally in black. H&G 2. 1914 4d blue on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size F) in unused condition with SPECIMEN applied diagonally on reverse and showing THOS.DE LA RUE & CO.LTD PATENT imprint under flap. H&G 2. £55.00 |
;) | NYASALAND - 1914 4d blue RPSE (size F) unused struck SPECIMEN diagonally in black. H&G 2. 1914 4d blue on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size F) in unused condition with SPECIMEN applied diagonally on reverse and showing THOS.DE LA RUE & CO.LTD PATENT imprint under flap and with a little adhesion at right edge. H&G 2. £40.00 |
;) | COOK ISLANDS - 1903 1/2d deep blue (x2) on cover to India used at RAROTONGA. 1903 (MAR.8.) cover addressed to India (scarce destination) bearing 1/2d deep blue adhesive pair (SG 11ba) tied by d/r COOK ISLAND cds. A rare stamp on cover making up the correct 1d rate. £150.00 |
;) | MALTA - 1929 1d blue WORKMENS COMPENSATION adhesive U/M. 1929 1d blue 'WORKMENS COMPENSATION' adhesive in a fine unmounted mint bottom example but with a light tone spots around two lower perf. Barefoot and Hall 6. £25.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1906 5c on 1/2d postal stationery wrapper to UK used at TANGIER. H&G 6. 1906 5c on 1/2d yellow green postal stationery wrapper addressed to Germany and cancelled by BRITISH POST OFFICE/TANGIER cds dated JY.8.08. A scarce commercial use. H&G 6. £65.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1909 1d rate cover to UK used at TANGIER. 1909 (SP.6.) cover addressed to UK bearing 10c on 1d adhesive tied BRITISH POST OFFICE/TANGIER. £50.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1910 1d rate cover to UK used at TANGIER. 1910 (FE.17.) commercial cover to UK (horizontal fold at bottom edge) bearing 5c on 1/2d adhesive pair tied by barred TANGIER cds. £65.00 |
;) | NATAL - 1911 1d rate postcard use to Australia used at HELPMAKAAR. 1911 (SP.4.) use of picture postcard addressed to Australia depicting 'Bay Esplanade-Durban' (light staining) bearing 1d adhesive tied by HELPMAKAAR/NATAL cds with DUNDEE transit alongside. £35.00 |
;) | NATAL - 1911 1/2d rate postcard used locally at HIMEVILLE. 1911 (JA.20.) use of picture postcard addressed locally to Polela depicting a real photo of mountains bearing 1/2d adhesive tied by HIMEVILLE/NATAL cds. £30.00 |
;) | NATAL - 1910 2 1/2d rate cover to Germany used at BERGVILLE. 1910 (MR.1) cover to Germany (light overall toned back) bearing 1/2d & 1d pair (SG 146+147) tied by d/r BERGVILLE/NATAL cds. £30.00 |
;) | NATAL - 1910 1d rate postcard to UK used at ESTCOURT. 1910 (FE.20.) use of coloured picture postcard addressed to UK depicting 'Bay Esplanade-Durban' bearing 1d adhesive tied to picture side by ESTCOURT/NATAL cds. £20.00 |
;) | NATAL - 1910 1/2d rate local postcard used at LOUWSBURG. 1910 (NO.24) use of picture p'card addressed to the Cape & bearing 1/2d adhesive tied by LOUWSBURG/NATAL cds with rare GOBENI/NATAL transit cds below dated NO.28.10 with day slug inverted. £55.00 |
;) | NATAL - 1910 1d rate local cover used at TABAMHLOPE. 1910 (SP.24.) cover addressed locally bearing 1d adhesive tied by TABAMHLOPE/NATAL cds with s/r HILTON ROAD ARRIVAL b/s. £50.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1914 5c on 1/2d green 'S 21(I)' mint block of six. SG 129. 1914 5c on 1/2d green mint 'S 21 (I)' marginal control block of six. SG 129. £35.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1914 15c on 1 1/2d red brown 'H 16(p)' mint block of six. SG 131. 1914 15c on 1 1/2d red-brown mint 'H 16 (P)' marginal control block of six. SG 131. £25.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1914 15c on 1 1/2d red brown 'N 19(I)' mint block of six. SG 131. 1914 15c on 1 1/2d red-brown mint 'N 19 (I)' marginal control block of four. SG 131. £25.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1936 10c on 1d scarlet 'A/36, Plate 5' mint block of six. SG 161/61a. 1936-37 10c on 1d scarlet 'Edward VIII' adhesive in a fine mint A/36 plate 6 corner block of six showing the 15mm surcharge variation on the bottom two stamps. SG 161/a. £30.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1935 15c on 1 1/2d red brown 'A/36, Plate 16' mint block of six. SG 162. 1936-37 15c on 1 1/2d red-brown 'Edward VIII' adhesive in a fine mint A/36 PLATE 16 corner block of six. SG 162. £15.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1940 1/2d green 'G/40,Plate 3' mint block of six. SG 248. 1940 1/2d green 'Centenary' issue mint block of six of control G/40 showing Plate 3 in margin. SG 248. £15.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1940 1d scarlet 'G/40, Plate 2' mint block of six. SG 249. 1940 1d scarlet 'Centenary' issue mint block of six of control G/40 showing Plate 2 in margin. SG 249. £20.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1940 1 1/2d red brown 'G/40, Plate 3' mint block of six. SG 250. 1940 1 1/2d red-brown 'Centenary' issue mint block of six of control G/40 showing Plate 3 in margin. SG 250. £25.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1914 1/- bistre brown mint with OVERPRNT TRIPLE TWO ALBINO. SG 49a. 1914 1/- bistre-brown in fine mint condition showing the major variety OVERPRINT TRIPLE, TWO ALBINO. One strike being close whilst the other is struck at the bottom of the stamp. SG 49a. £90.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1914 1p on 10d turquoise blue mint pair with OVERPRINT DOUBLE ONE ALBINO. SG 135a 1914-26 1p on 10d turquoise-blue in a fine mint horizontal pair each showing the variety OVERPRINT DOUBLE, ONE ALBINO. SG 135a. £145.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1925 5c on 1/2d green fine mint with OVERPRINT DOUBLE ONE ALBINO. SG 143. 1925 5c on 1/2d green in fine mint condition showing the variety OVERPRINT DOUBLE, ONE ALBINO. The second strike is close but clear on the top line of overprint. Unlisted by SG. SG 143. £50.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1927 2d orange fine mint with OVERPRINT DOUBLE ONE ALBINO. BPA cert. SG 234a. 1927 2d orange in a very fine mint bottom marginal example showing a strong impression of the major error OVERPRINT DOUBLE, ONE ALBINO. BPA certification. Under-rated. SG 234a. £90.00 |
;) | RHODESIA - 1917 1/2d on 1d rose red cancelled by large part BWANAMKUBWA/N.W.RHODESIA cds. SG 280d. 1917 1/2d on 1d rose carmine (with shaded ear) cancelled by large part d/r BWANAMKUBWA/ N.W.RHODESIA cds dated 5.DEC.1917. SG 280d. £65.00 |
;) | RHODESIA - 1917 1/2d on 1d rose -red block of four struck LIVINGSTONE/N.W.RHODESIA . SG 281. 1917 1/2d on 1d rose red in a block of four cancelled by central LIVINGSTONE/N.W.RHODESIA cds dated 1.MAY.1918. SG 281. £50.00 |
;) | SOUTHERN RHODESIA - 1946 'Southern Rhodesia - I' RECLAMATION form used at SALISBURY. 1946 (DEC.3.) use of 'Southern Rhodesia - I' RECLAMATION form bearing 3d falls adhesive tied tied by SALISBURY./S.RHODESIA cds with MAZOE receiving cds. £75.00 |
;) | SOUTHERN RHODESIA - 1946 'Southern Rhodesia - I' RECLAMATION form used at SALISBURY. 1946 (JUL.26.) use of 'Southern Rhodesia - I' RECLAMATION form bearing 3d falls adhesive tied tied by SALISBURY S.R./S.RHODESIA cds. £75.00 |
;) | SOUTHERN RHODESIA - 1947 'Southern Rhodesia - I' RECLAMATION form used at SALISBURY. 1947 (JAN.22.) use of 'Southern Rhodesia - I' RECLAMATION form bearing 3d falls adhesive tied tied by SALISBURY/S.RHODESIA cds. £75.00 |
;) | SOUTHERN RHODESIA - 1947 'Southern Rhodesia - I' RECLAMATION form used at SALISBURY. 1947 (FEB.15) use of 'Southern Rhodesia - I' RECLAMATION form bearing 3d falls adhesive tied tied by SALISBURY/S.RHODESIA cds with SINOIA receiving cds. £75.00 |
;) | SOUTHERN RHODESIA - 1947 'Southern Rhodesia - I' RECLAMATION form used at SALISBURY. 1947 (JUL.2.) use of 'Southern Rhodesia - I' RECLAMATION form bearing 3d 'Visit' adhesive tied tied by REGd/SALISBURY/S.RHODESIA cds with SINOIA receiving cds. £75.00 |
;) | PAPUA - 1901 1d red on buff PSC unused. H&G 1. 1901 1d red on buff postal stationery postcard in very fine unused condition but with light surface crease at left edge. H&G 1. £30.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1948 9p brown PSE of Cochin uprated and registered locally. H&G 23. 1948 9p brown on cream postal stationery envelope registered to Trichur bearing additional 3p orange and 'Three Pies' on 9p blue adhesives tied CRANGANUR and dated with local 27 THU 25 dating. H&G 23. £45.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1937 Rs3-12-0 black on red official presentation folder. 1937 Rs3-12-0 black on red 'India Postage Stamps - George VI series 1937' official presentation folder containing 3p to 1r postage stamps in pockets & with covering text pages. Light cover crease. Printed by the Job Press at Cawnpore. Scarce item. £75.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1928 ONE ANNA on 2a6p SERVICE pair on OHMS cover to UK. 1928 (NOV) use of O.H.M.S. envelope addressed to UK bearing ONE ANNA on 2a6p surcharged adhesive SERVICE pair (SG 0108). £45.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1915 2a6p rate 'PASSED BY POSTAL CENSOR/2/CALCUTTA' cover to USA struck TOO LATE. 1915 (SEP.17.) cover addressed to USA bearing 2a6p tied CALCUTTA with red boxed TOO LATE handstamp at left and struck by scarce PASSED BY POSTAL CENSOR/2/CALCUTTA h/s. £65.00 |
;) | ADEN - 1935 2a rate postcard use to UK cancelled by scarce SUPPORT/JUBILEE FUND/ADEN cancel. 1935 (APR.18.) use of postcard addressed to UK depicting 'Aden-King Salomons Tanks' bearing Indian 2a adhesive tied by scarce black boxed SUPPORT THE/JUBILEE FUND/ADEN handstamp. £135.00 |
;) | GIBRALTAR - 1956 17/- + 8 1/2d 'PARCEL POST/GPO/GIBRALTAR' strike on card struck SPECIMEN. 1956 (13.IX.) strike of 17/- + 8 1/2d PARCEL POST/GPO/GIBRALTAR strike in red on unaddressed cream card and struck SPECIMEN below in green. A rare proof strike. £45.00 |
;) | GIBRALTAR - 1956 'COLONIAL SECRETARY/OFFICIAL PAID' locally addressed cover. 1956 (OC.13.) local cover struck bt shield type COLONIAL SECRETARY/OFFICIAL PAID/GIBRALTAR with manuscript initials applied and red s/r GIBRALTAR cds at left with dating at bottom circle. £45.00 |
;) | BURMA - 1929 2a rate cover to UK used at MOULMEIN. 1929 (JLY.25.) cover addressed to UK ( a few light tone spots) bearing Indian 1a brown pair on reverse tied by d/r MOULMEIN cds. £40.00 |
;) | B.O.F.I.C. - 1948 9d rate '2747 INDEPENDENT GERMAN P.O.W. WORKING COMPANY' cover to Germany. TRIPOLITANIA - 1948 cover addressed to Germany bearing 'MEF' 9d adhesive tied by TRIPOLI cds and handstamped on reverse flap by violet three lined 2747 INDEPENDENT GERMAN P.W./WORKING COMPANY handstamp with inserted '12.APR.48' dating in centre. A lovely prisoner of war use at this unit known as the P.I.D. (Public Information Department) which was set up by the British as an educational centre for the German soldiers. Very rare as only 20 prisoners attended and as those numbers reduced the department was closed. £185.00 |
;) | BAHAMAS - 1933 1d rate cover to Canada used at GRANTS TOWN. 1933 (JY.11.) cover addressed to Canada bearing 1d adhesive tied by GRANTS TOWN cds. £45.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1940 inward cover from UK struck by rare 'RELEASED BY CENSOR' on arrival. 1940 (AP.16.) inward cover from UK to Yass in New South Wales. No arrival cds applied but struck by very scarce RELEASED BY CENSOR h/s in red ink (Little type H2-6) being only recorded in violet ink. £115.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1941 3d rate 'NOT OPENED BY CENSOR' cover to USA cancelled DONT WRITE ABOUT SHIPS. 1941 (MCH.30.) cover addressed to USA bearing 3d adhesive tied by BRISBANE-DON’T WRITE/ ABOUT SHIPS slogan strike and struck by scarcer violet 1/NOT/OPENED BY/CENSOR/9 h/s. £85.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1941 'DEFENCE FORCE MAIL' stampless censored maritime cover to Adelaide. 1941 (APR.23.) stampless cover addressed to Adelaide marked 'By Air Mail' but struck by greenish H.M.A.SHIP h/s with 'tomb' stone type FROM H.M.SHIP/PASSED BY CENSOR h/s applied at lower left and signed. The cover then cancelled by scarce black boxed PAID strike with boxed DEFENCE FORCE/MAIL/NO POSTAGE REQUIRED strike alongside. £55.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1942 stampless 'ON ACTIVE SERVICE/ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE' cover to Melbourne. 1942 (AUG.12.) stampless cover addressed to Melbourne cancelled by violet R.A.A.F.BASE.P.O./ LONDON rubber cancel with boxed ON ACTIVE SERVICE/ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE/ CONCESSIONAL POSTAL RATE h/s. Violet oval ORDERLEY ROOM/No.455 (Australian) SQUADRON b/s. £45.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1944 (circa) 'PASSED FREE OF POSTAGE' maritime cover to Perth. 1944 (circa) stampless cover addressed to Perth handstamped by two lined rubber POSTAGE FREE/ OF POSTAGE handstamp with tomb stone FROM H.M.SHIP/PASSED BY CENSOR h/s at lower left. £50.00 |
;) | SOUTH AUSTRALIA - 1894 5d (SG type 23) IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF block of four in black. 1894 5d (SG type 23) IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF block of four printed in black on thick cream card. £285.00 |
;) | CEYLON - 1944 use of 'RED CROSS/COLOMBO' enquier form to Jersey. 1944 (MAY.16.) use of 'The Ceylon Branch Of The Britsi Red Cross Society' pre-printed enquirer form from the Red Cross Office at Colombo to Jersey in the Channel Islands. Struck by red CEYLON BRANCH/B.R.C.S. h/s. Very scarce. £165.00 |
;) | IRELAND - 1902 6d red and brown 'IRELAND/PETTY SESSIONS' revenue adhesive U/M block of 4. 1902 6d red and brown IRELAND/PETTY SESSIONS revenue adhesive in a very fine unmounted mint block of four. £40.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1906 5c on 1/2d postal stationery wrapper to UK used at BPO/TANGIER. H&G 6. 1906 5c on 1/2d yellow green postal stationery wrapper addressed to UK cancelled by BRITISH POST OFFICE/TANGIER cds dated JA.27.06. A scarce early use. H&G 6. £65.00 |