The following items are for direct sale, sorted by newest listed first.
;) | SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1915 'OAS' stampless censored postcard to France used at (FPO) '5'. 1915 (JUN.1.) use of stampless picture postcard addressed to France depicting a real photo of animals on veld with settlement in distance marked 'On Active Service' and cancelled by blank type d/r '5' security cancel with blue boxed PASSED BY CENSOR h/s applied. £55.00 |
;) | SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1915 'OAS' stampless censored postcard to Natal used at (FPO) '4'. 1915 (MAY.24.) use of stampless coloured picture postcard addressed to Natal depicting 'Gruss Aus- Deutsch Sud West Afrika' cancelled by the 'blank' type double ringed '4' cds and marked in manuscript 'On Active Service'. Free military use from this Army Post Base Office. £55.00 |
;) | BRITISH GUIANA - 1884 1c green PSE uprated to USA at GEORGETOWN. H&G 1a. 1884 1c green on cream postal stationery envelope addressed to USA marked in manuscript 'Per S/S Fjorns' and bearing a fine pair of the 2c adhesive (SG 194) tied by GEORGETOWN/B.GUIANA cds's dated AP.2.1895. H&G 1a. £55.00 |
;) | BRITISH GUIANA - 1886 1c grey PSC used locally at DEMERARA RAILWAY. H&G 4. 1886 1c Grey postal stationery postcard used locally and cancelled DEMERARA RAILWAY-BRITISH GUIANA cds dated DE.2.91. (Townsend type 2). H&G 4. £45.00 |
;) | BRITISH GUIANA - 1898 4c orange red RPSE uprated to UK and used at GEORGETOWN. H&G 5. 1898 4c orange-red on cream registered postal stationery envelope showing imprint type 3 under flap addressed to UK (size G) and bearing 5c ultramarine pair tied by GEORGETOWN cds dated AP.20.95. H&G 5. £85.00 |
;) | BRITISH GUIANA - 1923 2c violet PSE uprated to Holland at VREED-EN-HOOP. H&G 6. 1923 2c violet on thick white laid paper postal stationery envelope addressed to Holland and uprated with additional 2c violet adhesive pair tied by neat VREED-EN-HOOP/BR.GUIANA cds dated 24.DE.27. H&G 6. £60.00 |
;) | BRITISH GUIANA - 1923 6c deep blue RPSE uprated to USA. H&G 9b. 1923 6c deep blue on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size G) with blue text addressed to USA (opened at bottom) and bearing additional 2c (x3) 'GV' pictorial stamps tied by REGISTRATION/BRITISH GUIANA cds's dated 14.MY.35. H&G 9b. £60.00 |
;) | JAMAICA - 1904 1/2d rate local postcard use at NEW PORT/JAMAICA. 1904 (FE.26.) use of picture postcard addressed locally depicting inset photo of 'Constant Spring Hotel' bearing QV 1/2d green tied by d/r NEW PORT/JAMAICA cds. £35.00 |
;) | JAMAICA - 1895 2 1/2d rate inter-island cover to Barbados used at HAGLEY GAP. 1895 (NO.25.) cover addressed to Barbados bearing 1/2d and 2d adhesives tied by squared circle HAGLEY GAP/JAMAICA cancel. A nice inter-island usage. £55.00 |
;) | JAMAICA - 1903 1/2d green PSC used locally at SPANISH TOWN. H&G 19. 1903 1/2d green on cream postal stationery postcard addressed locally to Kingston cancelled by scarce squared circle SPANISH TOWN/JAMAICA cancel (Proud KD8). H&G 19. £45.00 |
;) | JAMAICA - 1904 1/2d green PSC to Germany used at ANNOTTO BAY. H&G 21. 1904 1/2d green on cream postal stationery postcard addressed to Germany with long message on reverse and uprated with the addition of 1/2d 'arms' stamp and tied by ANNOTTO BAY/JAMAICA cds dated JA.9.09. KINGSTON transit. H&G 21. £45.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1938 4 1/2a rate illustrated commercial cover from Bombay with 'LATE FEE PAID' h/s. 1938 (JLY.2.) use of illustrated 'AEG India Electric Co. Ltd' envelope addressed to Sweden (light fold and small repaired edge tear) bearing 1/2a and 4a adhesives tied BOMBAY GPO and struck at left by violet LATE FEE PAID handstamp. £55.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1854 2a yellow green unused marginal example. 1854 2a yellow-green (SG type 10) unused imperforate left marginal example. Believed to be a proof example taken in 1883 from the impression of the issued plate. £85.00 |
;) | CAPE OF GOOD HOPE - 1893 1d rate local cover used at HOUT KRAAL. 1893 (MR.13.) cover addressed to Cape Town bearing 1d 'seated hope' cancelled by s/r HOUT KRAAL cds. £65.00 |
;) | BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS - 1867 1/- fine mint with 'LONG TAILED S' variety. SG 18a. 1867 1/- black and rose carmine on white paper in fine mint condition showing the LONG TAILED S variety from Row 3/1. SG 18a. £225.00 |
;) | BECHUANALAND - 1900 'OAS' Boer War cover to UK used at MAFEKING. 1900 (DE.17.) stampless cover addressed to UK marked 'Active Service-No Stamps' (some tone spots) cancelled by squared circle MAFEKING/C.G.H. cds with part FIELD POST OFFICE/BRITISH ARMY strike below. Signed at lower left corner. A scarce Boer war use during Bechuanaland annexation to the Cape. £120.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1938 inward underpaid postcard from Austria with 2d 'Postage Due' applied. 1938 inward picture postcard from Austria being underpaid having manuscript 'T22c' marking with 2d 'Postage Due' added on arrival (SG D36) tied by scarcer DEPOT/RONDEPOSCH cds dated 11.JUL.38. £45.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1940 inward 'CAPETOWN/RELEASED BY CENSOR' cover from UK. 1940 (JLY.8.) cover addressed to 'H.M.T. Aquitania' at London bearing GB 2 1/2d 'Centenary' adhesive cancelled on arrival at STRANRAER and having previously struck by red double lined CAPETOWN/RELEASED BY CENSOR handstamp. Little type 9a. A very rare marking. £120.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1943 'DURBAN/PAID' use of postcard to UK. 1943 (MAR.2.) use of picture postcard addressed to UK depicting 'West Street-Durban' and struck by scarce DURBAN/PAID roller strike in red ink. £50.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1941 'AIRMAIL SUSPENDED' censored cover to USA. 1941 (24.II) cover to USA bearing 3d+1/- singles (SG type 12+13) tied by JOHANNESBURG roller slogan strike with red on white bilingual censor strip at left & with violet s/l AIRMAIL SUSPENDED instructional h/s. £80.00 |
;) | CYPRUS - 1915 1/2p green PSC used locally at NICOSIA. H&G 17. 1915 1/2pi green on buff postal stationery postcard addressed locally and cancelled by fine d/r NICOSIA/CYPRUS cds dated 29.SEP.32. A scarce card used. H&G 17. £80.00 |
;) | CYPRUS - 1915 30p rate cover to UK used at PAPHO. 1915 (JA.14) cover to UK bearing 10 paras (x3) adhesives (SG 74) tied by two neat PAPHO/ CYPRUS cds's. £65.00 |
;) | CYPRUS - 1925 2 1/2p blue RPSE uprated locally used at LIMASSOL. H&G 11a. 1925 2 1/2p blue on white registered postal stationery envelope (size G) addressed locally to Larnaca & bearing additional 30 paras & 1/4p pair tied LIMASSOL/CYPRUS cds's dated 7.DE.26. H&G 11a. £65.00 |
;) | CYPRUS - 1909 use of picture postcard to UK used at NIKOSIA. 1909 (AP.30.) use of picture postcard addressed to UK depicting 'Cobblers' bearing 10p and 1/2p adhesives tied by light squared circle NIKOSIA/CYPRUS cancel. £30.00 |
;) | CYPRUS - 1893 1/2p green PSC uprated to Austria used at LARNICA. H&G 10. 1893-5 1/2p Green on buff postal stationery postcard addressed to Austria bearing additional 1/2p adhesive (SG 40) tied by squared circle LARNICA/CYPRUS cancel MR.25.98. H&G 10. £75.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1939 TELEGRAM envelope used at TELEGRAPH OFFICE/DURBAN with original telegram. 1939 (DEC.24.) use of black on orange-buff TELEGRAM envelope cancelled TELEGRAPH OFFICE/ DURBAN and complete with original(T.27.) telegraph form similarly struck. £35.00 |
;) | CYPRUS - 1902 1/2p green PSC unused. H&G 12. 1902 1/2p green on cream postal stationery postcard in fine unused condition. H&G 12. £22.00 |
;) | CYPRUS - 1888 2pi dark blue (size F) RPSE unused. H&G 7. 1888 2pi dark blue on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size F). Fine unused. H&G 7. £35.00 |
;) | CYPRUS - 1881 2p dark blue RPSE (size G) unused. H&G 2. 1881 2p dark blue on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size G) in fine unused condition with serrated edged flap with 'McCorquodale & Co Limited' imprint. H&G 2. £45.00 |
;) | CYPRUS - 1880 1d brown PSC unused. H&G 2. 1880 1d brown on cream 'GB' postal stationery postcard overprinted 'CYPRUS' in fine unused condition. H&G 2. £25.00 |
;) | NORTHERN RHODESIA - 1935 3d 'Silver Jubilee' cover to USA used at KAWAMBWA. 1935 (JUL.1.) cover addressed to USA bearing 1d and 2d 'Silver Jubilee' adhesives tied by KAWAMBWA/Nth.RHODESIA cds's. Proud type D2. £65.00 |
;) | HONG KONG - 1909 1c brown on cream PSC unused. H&G 24. 1909 1c brown on buff postal stationery postcard in fine unused condition. H&G 24. £45.00 |
;) | GIBRALTAR - 1897 '10c BISECTED' taxed cover addressed to UK. 1897 (DE.16) cover to UK bearing 20c olive-green (SG 25-scarce) tied by s/r GIBRALTAR cds with unauthorised 10c carmine (SG 23) DIAGONALLY BI-SECTED alongside to make up the 25c rate. This being dis-allowed & the cover struck by 'T' tax mark with the bisected being tied on arrival by '1d/F.B.' tax h/s. Unusual item. £350.00 |
;) | GIBRALTAR - 1899 2 1/2d (GB adhesive) used at GIBRALTAR with 'PAQUEBOT' h/s at lower left. 1899 (OC.26.) cover addressed to UK bearing 'GB' 2 1/2d adhesive tied by 'A 26' duplex with GIBRALTAR cds alongside and with PAQUEBOT h/s applied in black at lower left. £65.00 |
;) | GIBRALTAR - 1902 2d red RPSE (size G) uprated to UK. H&G 11b. 1902 2d red on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size G) addressed to UK (some light tone spots) bearing additional 1d adhesive tied by oval REGISTERED/GIBRALTAR cancel dated 5.JU.11. H&G 11b. £30.00 |
;) | GIBRALTAR - 1903 3d rate registered cover to UK. 1903 (JUL.4.) registered cover addressed to UK bearing 1/2d and 2 1/2d adhesives (SG 46+49) tied by oval REGISTERED/GIBRALTAR cancels. £55.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1941 ex Afghanistan cover to USA with scarce 'PASSED BY CENSOR/H' label applied. 1941 cover from Afghanistan addressed to USA censored at Peshawar with red on cream crested PASSED BY CENSOR label with 'H' in circle at right. (CCSG type 7A1). Very scarce. £85.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1941 'HISSAR DISTRICT AEROPLANE' war fund booklet complete. 1941 'Hissar District Aeroplane' WAR FUND 1941 complete BOOKLET containing ten original 1r blue & red on white war fund labels. Exceedingly rare war fund item. £180.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1940 ex Afghanistan cover to USA with rare PASSED BY CENSOR/H label applied. 1940 (19.10.) cover from Afghanistan addressed to USA censored at Peshawar with red on cream crested PASSED BY CENSOR label with 'H' in circle at right. (CCSG type 7A2). Very scarce. £85.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1940 1a on 2a blue REVENUE adhesive in fine mint condition. 1940 1a black on 2a blue surcharged REVENUE adhesive in fine mint condition. Barefoot and Hall 10. £20.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1940 1a 'REVENUE' used in combination as postage of cover to France used at CALCUTTA. 1940 circa cover to France bearing 'GV' 1a3p pair tied with 1a on 4a green INDIA/REVENUE surcharge adhesive (B+H11) by CALCUTTA wavy lined cancel. PARIS arrival b/s. Unusual. £55.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1940 'PASSED BY CENSOR/47' cover to Belgium used at MANEKCHOWK. 1940 (JAN.11.) cover addressed to Belgium bearing 1/2a, 1a and 2a adhesives on reverse flap cancelled MANEKCHOWK/AHMEDABAD and with red on cream PASSED/CENSOR/47 label at right. Morenweiser type 10B2. £30.00 |
;) | NIGERIA - 1924 2d rate cover to UK used at EBUTE META. 1924 (AU.14.) cover addressed to UK bearing 1d pair tied by s/r EBUTE META/NIGERIA cds. £30.00 |
;) | NIGERIA - 1918 1d rate cover to UK used at SOKOTO. 1918 (JA.7.) cover addressed to UK bearing 1d adhesive tied by d/r SOKOTO cds. £45.00 |
;) | NIGERIA - 1914 1d rate cover to USA used at ORON/SOUTHERN NIGERIA. 1914 (NO.17.) cover addressed to USA bearing 1d adhesive tied by s/r ORON/SOUTHERN NIGERIA cds. £50.00 |
;) | GRENADA - 1912 1/4d brown, 1/2d green and 1d red postal stationery wrappers unused. H&G 7-9. 1912 1/4d brown, 1/2d green and 1d carmine postal stationery wrappers in fine unused condition. H&G 7, 8 and 9. £80.00 |
;) | GRENADA - 1912 1/4d brown postal stationery wrapper unused. H&G 7. 1912 1/4d brown on buff postal stationery wrapper in fine unused condition. H&G 7. £45.00 |
;) | BRITISH GUIANA - 1942 'AMERICAN BASE FORCES APO 807' censored cover to USA. 1942 (JAN.30.) cover addressed to USA bearing US 3c tied by AMERICAN BASE FORCES APO 807 with black boxed PASSED BY/US 401/ARMY EXAMINER h/s at lower left. US troops stationed in British Guiana. £40.00 |
;) | BARBADOS - 1916 2d grey overprinted REVENUE mint. 1916 2d grey in fine mint condition (light toned gum) overprinted REVENUE in red. Barefoot and Hall 3. £45.00 |
;) | BARBADOS - 1916 4d black and red overprinted REVENUE fine mint. 1916 4d black and red in fine mint condition overprinted REVENUE in gold. Only 297 copies were actually used. Barefoot and Hall 5. £75.00 |
;) | 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 (188x220mm). Fine and unusual ex printers item showing marginal guide rule lines. £120.00 |
;) | CEYLON - 1903 5c blue PSE used locally at MARADANA. H&G 33a. 1903-05 5c blue on cream postal stationery envelope with 'Government Printing Office, Ceylon' embossed imprint under flap addressed locally and cancelled by MARADANA cds dated OC.23.06. H&G 33a. £40.00 |
;) | MAURITIUS - 1900 2d lilac PSE used locally at ROSE BELLE. H&G 21. 1900 2c lilac on cream laid tongued postal stationery envelope (size I) addressedlocally and cancelled by neat s/r ROSE BELLE cds dated JA.9.01 with CUREPIPE arrival cds at left. H&G 21. £45.00 |
;) | MONTSERRAT - 1942 3d rate censored cover to USA used at PLYMOUTH. 1942 (JU.18.) cover addressed to USA bearing 3d adhesive tied PLYMOUTH/MONTSERRAT with black on buff P.C.90/OPENED BY EXAMINER/ A.A / - - - - censor label at left. Little type CL3b with '11' applied at the top edge of label. ST/JOHNS/ANTIGUA transit b/s. £125.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1954 Nepalese 'CALIFORNIA HIMALAYAN EXPEDITION/MAKALLU' cover to USA. NEPAL -1954 cover addressed to USA bearing Nepal adhesives tied by local d/r cancels with scarce red on white CALIFORNIA HIMALAYAN EXPEDITION/MAKALU/NEPAL 1954 label at left tied by CARRIED/BY/RUNNER h/s and struck at bottom by BARUN GLACIER BASE CAMP h/s. Indian 2a and 2a 'Everest' adhesives added for onward payment but remained uncancelled. Unusual item. £125.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1947 'AIR FEE INSUFFICIENT' cover to USA. 1947 (12.JLY.) cover addressed to USA cancelled by JODHPUR cds and struck on the front by two strikes of the black two lined AIR FEE INSUFFICIENT/FORWARDED BY ORDINARY MAIL. £45.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1946 'SERVICE NOT AVAILABLE' (in violet) air letter use to Iraq. 1946 6as blue-green on white bluish grey overlay postal stationery air letter addressed to Iraq cancelled by MANDVI/BOMBAY cds dated 11.JUN.46 & additionally struck by three lined AIR MAIL LETTER CARD SERVICE/NOT AVAILABLE FORWARDED/BY SURFACE ROUTE h/s in violet. A scarce marking. H&G 3. £55.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1946 'SERVICE NOT AVAILABLE' (in black) air letter use to Belgium. 1946 6as blue-green on white with bluish grey overlay postal stationery air letter addressed to Belgium cancelled by DADAR/BOMBAY 14 cds dated 20.OCT.49 & addittonally struck by three lined AIR LETTER SERVICE NOT/AVAILABLE HENCE FORWARDED/BY SURFACE ROUTE h/s in black. A scarce marking. H&G 3. £55.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1944 (circa) inward 'AS RECEIVED/POSTAL CENSOR' cover from KUT. 1944 (circa) inward cover from Kenya struck on arrival by the very rare blue two lined AS RECEIVED/POSTAL CENSOR handstamp applied at Bombay (Morenweiser type 15G) with additional black octagonal crown PASSED/DHC/80 censor below. £200.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1943 'NO AIR LETTER SERVICE' cachet forces air letter to Gibraltar. 1944 (JAN.1.) use of dark blue on blue FORMULA type 'Air Mail/Letter Card' addressed to Gibraltar bearing 2a adhesive pair and with violet triangular PASSED CENSOR 34 and circular UNIT CENSOR H105 strikes applied. The item could not be sent by air due to the war and is struck by black boxed CANCELLED/BASE AIR POST DEPOT and with rare violet boxed NO AIR LETTER CARD SERVICE/…./FORWARD BY SURFACE ROUTE instructional handstamp applied on reverse with 'Gibraltar' inserted in red manuscript. £85.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1943 'NO AIR LETTER SERVICE' cachet forces air letter to Southern Rhodesia. 1943 use of FORMULA AIR LETTER/USE OF H.M.FORCES ONLY addressed to Southern Rhodesia bearing Indian 1a and 3 1/2a adhesives tied BEVLALI with boxed CANCELLED/BASE AIR POST OFFICE h/s at left dated 13.OC.43. Violet UNIT CENSOR/F 272/INDIA h/s applied and black crowned PASSED/ DHC/42 strike. The reverse struck by scarce NO AIR LETTER CARD SERVICE TO/…….FORWARDED BY SURFACE ROUTE instructional h/s with 'S.Africa' inserted by hand. £85.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1943 'BY AN AMERICAN STEAMER/SAILING BOMBAY' censored cover to USA. 1943 (JAN.6.) cover addressed to USA bearing 3 1/2a adhesive tied by BOMBAY cds abd with black on cream OPENED BY EXAMINER censor label at left tied by blue 'DHC/9 censor h/s. The cover is struck on the front by scarce black two lined BY AN AMERICAN STEAMER/SAILING BOMBAY instructional handstamp. Unusual maritime item. £80.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1941 'RECEIVED FROM HM SHIPS' censored POSTAGE FREE maritime cover. 1941 stampless cover addressed to Bombay but re-directed to Jaigad cancelled by small violet boxed POSTAGE FREE handstamp with larger boxed RECEIVED FROM H.M.I .SHIPS/ON ACTIVE SERVICE strike.The reverse has black on cream crested OPENED BY CENSOR/ 227C label with JAYGAD arrival cds dated 22.JUN.44. An unusual item from H.M. India shipping. £50.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1940 'SERVICE SUSPENDED' censored cover to Holland. 1940 (MAY.8.) cover addressed to Holland bearing 3a6p blue adhesive tied by light cds with red on cream crested 118C/PASSED BY CENSOR label at left tied on reverse by triangular PASSED BY CENSOR/C 18 strike. Due to the war the cover could not be sent and is struck by a double strike of the violet boxed SERVICE SUSPENDED/RETURNED TO SENDER h/s. £80.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1939 stampless local cover with 'VICROYS CAMP/POSTAGE FREE' h/s. 1939 (MAY.17.) oversized unstamped cover addressed locally to Simla (tear in reverse flap) struck by oval VICROYS CAMP/POSTAGE/PRE-PAID IN CASH h/s. SIMLA E arrival b/s. £65.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1940 censored cover to USA with scarcer 'PLEASE REQUEST...' instructional h/s. 1940 cover addressed to USA bearing 3a6p blue adhesive tied to the reverse flap by BOMBAY roller strike. Red on cream crested 96C.OPENED BY CENSOR strike at left tied on the front by black triangular PASSED BY/CENSOR/C-15 h/s and on the reverse by violet PLEASE REQUEST SENDER IN FUTURE TO WRITE FULL NAME AND ADDRESS…. handstamp applied by the censoring division. £85.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1939 cover to Germany with 'INDIA-GREECE-GERMANY' air transmission strike. 1939 (MAR.22.) cover addressed to Germany bearing 3a6p and 6a adhesives tied by CALCUTTA/SOR roller strike with scarce violet boxed INDIA-GREECE-GERMANY/AIR SERVICE h/s at left and struck on reverse by scarce Wg.Oz……/POSTAGE PAID Rs….. Instructional marking. £85.00 |
;) | SOUTHERN RHODESIA - 1947 Paris 'UPU Postal Congress' leather crested booklet. 1947 gold on black 'Paris UPU Congress' official folder containing the current stamps of Southern Rhodesia adhered to sheets including the 1938 set to 5/-, Victory pair, Royal Visit pair and Victory issue set of four. Officially issued in this different format to the normal booklets seen for other colonies. A very elusive item. £250.00 |
;) | GREAT BRITAIN - 1939 Buenos Aires 'UPU Postal Congress' official leather booklet. 1939 official black leather crested booklet for the Buenos Airies 'UPU' Postal Congress bearing mounted blocks of four of the KGVI 1/2d, 1d, 1 1/2d,2d, 2 1/2d, 3d, 4d, 5d, 6d, and 7d adhesives. Very scarce and rarely offered. £120.00 |
;) | JAMAICA - 1856 6d lilac of 'GB' cancelled by part 'A 01' duplex of KINGSTON/JAMAICA. SG Z15. 1856 6d lilac 'GB' adhesive cancelled by large part 'A0 1' duplex. SG Z15. £150.00 |
;) | JAMAICA - 1870 1/- rate cover to UK used at 'A 76' SPANISH TOWN. 1870 (MY.24.) cover addressed to UK marked 'Per packet' bearing 1/- dull brown (SG 6b) tied by A 76 duplex with SPANISH TOWN/JAMAICA cds below. Small piece of reverse flap edge and cover missing from opening but with KINGSTON transit and BRISTOL and SHAFETSBURY arrival b/s's. A scarce use of this 1st pineapple adhesive on cover. £90.00 |
;) | JAMAICA - 1870 1/- rate cover to UK used at 'A 38' EWARTON. 1870 (MY.24.) 'Mourning' cover addressed to UK bearing 1/- dull brown (SG 6b) adhesive (corner fault) tied by 'A 38' duplex from EWARTON with KINGSTON transit b/s and BRISTOL and SHAFETSBURY arrivals. A scarce example of this 1st pineapple issue on cover. £120.00 |
;) | JAMAICA - 1873 5d rate cover to USA via 'NY STEAMSHIP' from KINGSTON. 1873 (SP.23.) cover addressed to USA (slight worn edges and hinge on left to hold edge from being opened on two sides) bearing 1d and 4d adhesives cancelled by 'A01' duplex's with KINGSTON/JAMAICA b/s. The front being struck by N.Y.STEAMSHIP h/s. A nice ship cover to USA. £115.00 |
;) | JAMAICA - 1879 4d rate cover to UK used at FALMOUTH. 1879 (MY.23.) cover addressed to UK (horizontal fold at bottom and opened on three sides) bearing 4d pale red-orange adhesive tied by smudged duplex cancel with FALMOUTH/JAMAICA cds at left. £45.00 |
;) | WESTERN AUSTRALIA - 1903 2 1/2d rate 'swan' cover to USA used at ALBANY. 1903 (FE.3.) cover addressed to USA bearing 2 1/2d 'swan' adhesive tied by ALBANY/WESTERN AUSTRALIA cds. Ship Mail Room transit b/s. £75.00 |
;) | BAHRAIN - 1943 inward 'PASSED BY CENSOR/BAHRAIN' handstamped cover from Iraq. 1943 (DEC.7.) inward cover from Basra in Iraq with BAHRAIN d/r arrival b/s dated 2.JAN.44 and struck by scarce violet boxed PASSED BY CENSOR/BAHRAIN h/s. £180.00 |
;) | SOLOMON ISLANDS - 1943 2d rate censored cover (faults) to New Zealand used at MUNDA. 1943 cover addressed to New Zealand (aged and with some tone spotting) bearing 2d adhesive tied by MUNDA cds and with scarce blue on cream OPENED BY CENSOR label at left edge and struck by oval PASSED BY/CENSOR strike at lower left. A scarce Post Occupation cover with this rare Munda censor cachet (Little type H7) applied. £165.00 |
;) | ORANGE FREE STATE - 1898 1/6d carmine POSTAL ORDER issued at LADYBRAND. 1898 1d for 1/6d carmine POSTAL ORDER cancelled by LADYBRAND O.V.S. cds dated 11.au.99 with additional Natal 1d added by the payment officer on reverse and tied M.O.O.DURBAN. (Money Order Office). Two ironed out folds. H&G 2. £65.00 |
;) | ZANZIBAR - 1897 multi franked registered cover to Germany. 1897 (JU.16) registered cover addressed to Germany bearing 1896 1/2a to 3a adhesives (SG 156, 157, 159, 160+162) tied by s/r ZANZIBAR cds with DRESDEN arrival b/s. £75.00 |
;) | ZANZIBAR - 1910 (circa) FOURNIER forgery proof strikes. 1910 (circa) FOURNIER forgery proof strikes of the 3/ANNAS/ZANZIBAR and ZANZIBAR (2 types) printed in dark blue on cream card cut from the handbook. £25.00 |
;) | ST.HELENA - 1896 1d red PSC unused. H&G 1. 1896 1d carmine on buff postal stationery postcard in fine unused condition. H&G 1. £20.00 |
;) | ST.HELENA - 1896 1d red 'Prisoner of War' censored PSC to Holland. H&G 1. 1896 1d carmine on buff postal stationery postcard addressed to Holland (short message) cancelled by ST.HELENA with d/r CENSOR/PRISONER OF WAR h/s at left with 'EW' initials. SGRAVENHAGE arrival cds dated 10.JUL.1900. H&G 1. £145.00 |
;) | ST.HELENA - 1937 local unstamped cover with boxed 'T/....' tax mark applied. 1937 (MY.19.) stampless cover addressed locally to Jamestown (few odd tone spots) cancelled by ST.HELENA cds and with scarce black boxed 'T------C' tax handstamp applied with '40' inserted in manuscript. £45.00 |
;) | ST.HELENA - 1946 OHMS registered cover struck OFFICIAL PAID with Government red wax on reverse. 1946 (AU.28) registered O.H.M.S. envelope to USA cancelled St. HELENA with black boxed OFFICIAL PAID and oval crowned POST OFFICE/ST.HELENA handstamp. '46's in different fonts. The reverse shows fine red waxed crested GOVERNMENT OF ST. HELENA seal. £65.00 |
;) | CEYLON - 1965 5c black PSC unused. 1965 5c black on greyish cream postal stationery postcard in fine unused condition. £10.00 |
;) | CEYLON - 1969 10c blue PSE used locally. 1969 10c blue on buff postal stationery envelope addressed locally and cancelled by COLOMBO-GROW MORE FOOD slogan strike dated 28.NOV.69. £15.00 |
;) | CEYLON - 1972 10c black PSC unused. 1972 10c black on greyish cream postal stationery postcard in fine unused condition. £10.00 |
;) | CEYLON - 1979 (circa) 10c black PSC unused. 1979 (circa) 10c black on greyish cream postal stationery postcard in fine unused condition. £8.00 |
;) | CEYLON - 1980 (circa) 10c black PSC unused. 1980 (circa) 10c black on greyish cream postal stationery postcard in fine unused condition. £5.00 |
;) | CEYLON - 1985 (circa) 35c green PSC used locally. 1985 (circa) 35c green on greyish cream 'lion' postal stationery postcard addressed locally cancelled by 27.2.85 cds. £5.00 |
;) | CEYLON - 1985 (circa) 50c green PSC used locally. 1985 (circa) 50c green on greyish cream 'lion' postal stationery postcard addressed locally cancelled by 13.7.89 cds. £5.00 |
;) | BASUTOLAND - 1914 1d rate postcard use to Bloemfontein used at MASERU. 1914 (SEP.16.) use of picture postcard addressed to Bloemfontein depicting 'English Church, Maseru' bearing South African 1d adhesive tied by MASERU/SOUTH/AFRICA cds. (Proud D7). £110.00 |
;) | BASUTOLAND - 1911 1d rate 'inter-provincial' postcard use to New Zealand used at MOHALESHOEK. 1911 (FE.21) use of coloured picture postcard addressed to New Zealand & depicting 'Main cataract, Victoria Falls' & bearing Cape 1d adhesive tied by s/r MOHALESHOEK/BASUTOLAND cds. A nice inter-provincial usage. £120.00 |
;) | HONG KONG - 1911 'Kiautschou' combination use postcard to Germany. 1911 use of picture postcard addressed to Germany depicting 'Open temple with pagoda (China)' marked 'Via Siberia' written at Tsingtau in occupied German China bearing German 2c green 'Kiautschou' yatch adhesive with Hong Kong 4c adhesive added and tied HONG KONG cds dated 10.AUG.11. A scarce combination use. £150.00 |
;) | CANADA - 1941 3c rate cover to UK with morse code boxed SASKATOON cancel 1941 (AUG.17.) cover addressed to UK bearing 3c adhesives tied by scarcer 'SAKATOON / V … -' (morse code - V for Victory) patriotic boxed strike in black. £22.00 |
;) | CANADA - 1954 revalued 4c on 3c mauve PSC pre-printed for use by Canadian National Express. 1954 4c Blue (revalued) h/s on 'KGVI' 3c mauve postal stationery postcard in fine unused condition pre-printed on front & reverse for use by Canadian National Express. (H&G type 19). £20.00 |
;) | CANADA - 1942 3c local censored cover struck by blocked security cds used at HALIFAX. 1942 circa (MAR.14.) cover addressed locally bearing 3c adhesive tied by HELP THE RED CROSS slogan strike with circular cds at left blocked out for security reasons but known to be from Halifax and without year slug. Black on transparent EXAMINED BY/C.111 censor label at left. (Little type CL6.1). An unrecorded number for this 'C' under 'M' label. £30.00 |
;) | CAPE OF GOOD HOPE - 1892 1d pink PSE to Cape Town used at PIQUETBERG. H&G 2a. 1892-94 1d pink on heavy laid white paper postal stationery envelope (type b) addressed to the Cape and cancelled by light numeral strike with s/r PIQUETBERG cds at left dated NO.10.95. H&G 2a. £35.00 |
;) | CAPE OF GOOD HOPE - 1892 1d pink PSE to Paarl used at ORANGE RIVER T.O. H&G 2. 1892-94 1d pink on heavy laid paper with pointed flap postal stationery envelope (size a) addressed to Paarl and cancelled by indistinct barred strike with fine ORANGE RIVER/T.O. cds alongside dated 6.DE.94. A scarce telegraphic Office strike. H&G 2. £85.00 |
;) | CAPE OF GOOD HOPE - 1892 1d pink PSE to Cape Town used at ENON. H&G 2. 1892 1d pink on heavy white laid paper postal stationery envelope (type a) with pointed flap addressed to Cape Town and cancelled by ENON cds dated OC.24.96 with COERNEY/CAPE COLONY b/s and MIDLAND/UP 'TPO' strike. H&G 2. £50.00 |