The following items are for direct sale, sorted by newest listed first.
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1914 1 1/2d red-brown mint 'O 20' control block of six. SG 44. 1914-31 1 1/2d Red-brown. A very fine mint O 20 (P) corner control block of six. SG 44. £75.00 |
;) | SINGAPORE - 1971 15c + 30c 'IMPERFORATE PROGRESSIVE PROOF' pair struck SPECIMEN. 1971 15c + 30c (SG 146+47) IMPERFORATE PROGRESSIVE PROOF marginal pair in blue and black printed on white gummed paper & overprinted SPECIMEN. Ex printers sample sheet & noted by SG in the footnote. Scarce. £110.00 |
;) | SINGAPORE - 1971 15c 'IMPERFORATE PROGRESSIVE PROOF' pair struck SPECIMEN. 1971 15c (SG 146) IMPERFORATE PROGRESSIVE PROOF marginal pair in blue of the country names forming circle printed on white gummed paper & overprinted SPECIMEN in black. Ex printers sample sheet & noted by SG in the footnote. Scarce. £110.00 |
;) | SINGAPORE - 1960 6c PSC unused re-use for POSTAL SERVICE. 1960 6c black and greenish yellow 'fish' pre-printed stationery 'Postcard/Singapore' in unused condition overprinted by three black lined and struck ON POST SERVICE. The reverse is pre-printed for use as a Remittance Acknowledgement card. A scarce service card. (Tan type 02). £45.00 |
;) | SINGAPORE - 1951 12c rate underpaid cover to Bangkok with 'T' tax marks. 1951 (APR.7.) cover addressed to Thailand bearing 1c (x2) and 10c adhesives tied by SINGAPORE roller strike and being underpaid having black triangular 'T' tax mark added with 'T16c' applied in manuscript. A smaller similar strike at left but with the triangle inverted. £40.00 |
;) | SINGAPORE - 1951 10c rate cover to Sarawak with 'SINGAPORE CITY DAY' slogan strike. 1951 (SEP.22) cover to Sarawak bearing 10c adhesive tied by the boxed SINGAPORE/CITY DAY slogan strike. In use just one day. £35.00 |
;) | SINGAPORE - 1951 8c (x3) + 10c red meter mark use of 'FORMULA' air letter to Bahrain. 1951 use of blue on cream local printed air letter marked 'Form Approved By The Postmaster/ General Malaya No.18' on reverse addressed to Bahrain cancelled by 8c (x3) and 10c red MALAYA/N84 meter marks with SINGAPORE cds dated 25.X.51. Small file punch hole at top but a scarce local air letter genuinely used printed by the Chong Wah Press in Singapore. £45.00 |
;) | SINGAPORE - 1950 20c dark blue RPSE uprated to Ipoh at MAXWELL. H&G 2. 1950 20c dark blue on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size G) showing the 'Name and address of sender' section on reverse side addressed to Ipoh in Perak (opened on two sides) and bearing additional Singapore 10c adhesive tied by MAXWELL/SINGAPORE cds dated 18.JUN.55. H&G 2. £45.00 |
;) | SINGAPORE - 1949 20c dark blue RPSE unused. H&G 1. 1949 20c dark blue on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size G) in fine unused condition with THOMAS DE LA RUE & COMPANY, LIMITED imprint under flap. H&G 1. £60.00 |
;) | SINGAPORE - 1949 4c + 4c brown PSRC used. H&G 2. 1949 4c + 4c brown on buff postal stationery reply type postcard in fine unused condition. H&G 2. £80.00 |
;) | SINGAPORE - 1949 4c + (2c) brown PSC uprated to USA. H&G 5. 1949 4c brown on buff plus 2c red cipher postal stationery postcard addressed to USA (genuine use) bearing additional 1c,2c and 4c adhesives tied SINGAPORE and dated 19.JAN.55. H&G 5. £150.00 |
;) | SINGAPORE - 1943 2c + (2c) orange Perak PSC censored to Kuala Lumpur by Japanese. 1943 issue of the 1938 2c orange Perak postal stationery postcard (H&G 8) addressed to Kuala Lumpur overprinted with black Japanese chop and with black boxed MALAYA/2cts/POSTAGE alongside cancelled by black SYONAN cds dated 3.30.2603. Long message on reverse and with large violet Japanese censor h/s applied at left. The card has two file punch holes at top. A scarce use of this stationery during the military occupation. H&G (Jap) 10. £120.00 |
;) | ZANZIBAR - 1918 12c black on 6c red surcharge PSC unused. H&G 26. 1918 12c black surcharge on 6c red on buff postal stationery postcard in fine unused condition. Not easy to find. H&G 26. £45.00 |
;) | ST.LUCIA - 1935 'Silver Jubilee' cover to USA used at SOUFRIERE. 1935 (OC.30.) registered cover addressed to USA (green address handstamp faded out) bearing the 'Silver Jubilee' series (SG 109-12) each tied by scarcer SOUFRIERE/ST.LUCIA cds's with blue on white perforated R/ST.LUCIA/(SOUFRIERE)/No. registered label. £85.00 |
;) | MAURITIUS - 1953 'GPO' official booklet with QEII set to 10r (SG 293-306). 1953 official 'Mauritius-Postage Stamp Booklet' showing 'General Post Office' picture on inside cover and the 'QEII' definitive series (SG 293-306) arranged on various pages within giving design information. This booklet was printed by J.Eliel Felix of the I.S.O. Government Printer at Port Louis and was issued in 1962 with only 1,000 booklets produced. £35.00 |
;) | MAURITIUS - 1925 2c brown PSE used locally at PORT LOUIS RAILWAY. H&G 40. 1925 2c brown on cream postal stationery envelope (size n) addressed locally and cancelled by PORT LOUIS RAILWAY cds dated 24.JY.37. H&G 40. £45.00 |
;) | MAURITIUS - 1908 3c rate postcard use to USA used at CUREPIPE. 1908 (JY.22.) use of picture postcard addressed to USA depicting 'Quai showing crane-Port Louis' bearing 1c adhesive strip of three tied by s/r CUREPIPE cds. Marked as 'Printed Matter'. £30.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1912 3c+3c red-violet PSRC unused. H&G 4.
KEDAH - 1912 3c+3c red-violet on buff postal stationery reply postcard in fine unused condition. H&G 4. £45.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1912 1c+1c green PSRC unused. H&G 3.
KEDAH - 1912 1c+1c green on buff postal stationery reply postcard in fine unused condition. This is a rare card unused. H&G 3. £120.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1923 50c rate 'consular' cover to Denmark used at CASABLANCA. 1923 (SP.3.) cover addressed to Denmark (scarce) bearing the oval 'KGL DANSK VICEKONSULAT I CASABLANCA' consulate crested handstamp bearing French 25c on 2 1/2d adhesive pair tied by s/r BPO/CASABLANCA cds's. £65.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1923 multi franked postcard use to Switzerland used at MARRAKESCH. 1923 (31.10.) use of picture postcard addressed to Switzerland depicting 'Marrakech-Place Djemaa El Fna' bearing French zone 5c on 1/2d, 10c on 1d and 15c on 1 1/2d adhesives tied by two BRITISH POST OFFICES/MARRAKESCH cds's with BPO/CASABLANCA transit b/s. A scarce office. £65.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1923 multi franked registered cover to France used at FEZ. 1923 (AP.25.) registered cover addressed to Switzerland bearing British Zone 1/2d, 1d, 1 1/2d and 3d adhesives tied by oval REGISTERED/BRITISH POST OFFICE FEZ cancels with blue on white R/FEZ, MOROCCO/No. registered label at lower left. A scarcer use of British issues in the French sector. £85.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1912 30c on 2d+1d brown RPSE uprated to Denmark used at TANGIER. H&G 8a. 1912 30c on 2d+1d (3d) red-brown on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size G) addressed to Denmark & with additional 15c on 1 1/2d adhesive tied by oval REGISTERED/ BRITISH P.O.TANGIER cancel. A scarce piece of stationery. H&G 8a. £220.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1907 30c on 2d+1d brown RPSE to UK used at TANGIER and stamped 'BY SEA' in violet 1907 30c on 2d+1d brown on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size G) addressed to UK (some age marks) cancelled by oval REGISTERED/BRITISH.P.O.TANGIER cancel dated 25.AP.12 and handstamped "BY SEA" in violet. A scarce instructional marking. H&G 7a. £150.00 |
;) | BARBADOS - 1898 1/2d rate commercial cover to USA. 1898 (FE.28.) pre-printed commercial cover addressed to USA bearing 1/2d green (SG 117) tied by open bootheel duplex with BARBADOS cds alongside. A printed paper rate cover. £40.00 |
;) | CAPE OF GOOD HOPE - 1904 1d Natal on cover to Claremont used at GREAT BRAK RIVER. 1904 (MAY.28.) cover addressed locally to Claremont bearing Natal 1d adhesive tied by GREAT BRAK RIVER/GROOT BRAK RIVER d/r cds. Unusual use of this Natal adhesive in the Cape. £65.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1854 4a (SG type 9) IMPERFORATE example struck 'SPECIMEN' on reverse. 1854 4a (SG type 9) IMPERFORATE example printed in blue and vermilion on yellowish woved unwatermarked paper handstamped SPECIMEN on reverse side in black. This being the reprint of the essay head in 1894. £150.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1907 25c rate cover to France used at TANGIER. 1907 (OC.22.) cover addressed to France bearing Spanish zone 5c on 1/2d and 10c on 1d pair tied by s/r BPO/TANGIER cds's. £85.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1909 25c rate cover to France used at MAZAGAN. 1909 (SP.1.) cover addressed to France bearing Spanish zone 5c on 1/2d and 10con 1d pair tied by s/r BPO/MAZAGAN cds. A scarce usage. £180.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1910 10c rate postcard use to UK used at MOGADOR. 1910 (MR.12.) use of picture postcard addressed to UK depicting Central Bazaar-Mogador' bearing Spanish zone 10c on 1d tied by s/r BPO/MOGADOR cds. £40.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1912 10c rate postcard use to UK used at MOGADOR. 1912 (NO.13.) use of picture postcard addressed to UK depicting 'A street in Mogador' bearing 10c on 1d (SG 127) tied by BPO/MOGADOR cds with SAFFI transit. £35.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1949 5/- red mint with 'T GUIDE MARK IN HAIR'. SG 274. 1949 5/- red 'Tangier' arms adhesive in fine mint condition showing the 'T GUIDE MARK' in kings hair variety. BK 17a. SG 274. £85.00 |
;) | KUWAIT - 1933 illustrated 'Imperial Airways' first flight cover to Singapore. 1933 (DEC.13.) illustrated 'Imperial Airways' first flight cover addressed to Singapore bearing 2a (x3) and 3a 'Air' adhesives (SG 31+32) tied KUWAIT. Very scarce. £350.00 |
;) | KUWAIT - 1928 4 1/2a rate cover to Scotland sent via Basrah. 1928 (NOV.29.) pre-printed 'Air Mail/Basrah-Cairo' envelope to Scotland bearing 1/2a and 4a adhesives on reverse flap (SG 1+8) tied by KUWAIT cds with BASRAH s/r backstamp 3 days later. £225.00 |
;) | SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1916 2d underpaid taxed 'POW' censor cover to Switzerland. 1916 (OCT.29.) cover addressed to Switzerland bearing South African 1d pair tied SEEHEIM/ S.W.AFRICA and being underpaid having boxed 'T' and 'T/10c' octagonal tax marks applied. Red on cream OPENED BY CENSOR/GEOPEND DOOR CENSOR/104 label on reverse flap tied by KEETMANSHOOP transit cds. Scarce violet boxed VENUU PAR/L'AGENCE INTERNATIONALE/DES PRISONNERS DE GUERRE h/s applied and with GENEVA arrival b/s. £90.00 |
;) | KUWAIT - 1923 1 1/2a brown mint showing the unlisted 'AS' value tablet. Scarce. SG 3. 1923 1 1/2a chocolate adhesive of the 'AS' issue (un-catalogued by SG) in fine mint condition. Overall toned gum as per usual and a top 'pillar' marginal example. SG 3. £150.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1944 3r red 'Portugese India' PSC censored through BOMBAY. 1944 use of 3r red 'Portugese Indian' postal stationery postcard (blunt corner at top right) uprated with additional 6r adhesive addressed to Sambhar with violet straight lined VIA BOMBAY instructional h/s applied and with black crowned octagonal PASSED/ DHG/3 censor mark. £35.00 |
;) | CEYLON - 1940 20c rate censored cover to Canada showing scarce 'K' label. 1940 (MAR.28.) cover addressed to Canada (slightly longer than usual and with water stain at lower edge) bearing 20c adhesive tied by COLOMBO/TRADE FOLLOW/THE PHONE slogan strike with black on cream OPENED BY/CENSOR/ K label at left edge. Little type 3K. £85.00 |
;) | BARBADOS - 1910 2 1/2d rate cover to USA used at CHRIST CHURCH. 1910 (APR.26.) cover addressed to USA bearing 2 1/2d adhesive tied by s/r BARBADOS/CHRIST CHURCH cds with additional strike alongside. £55.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1929 6c rate cover to UK used at BATU PAHAT. JOHORE - 1929 (JY.1) cover to UK bearing 1c (x2) & 4c adhesives (SG 103+108) tied by BATU PAHAT cds with similar superb strike at left. (Proud type D8). £85.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1931 6c rate cover to India used at LABIS. JOHORE - 1931 cover addressed to India bearing 3c adhesive pair tied to reverse flap by LABIS s/r cds (Proud type D4.) with JOHORE BAHRU transit dated 11.MR.1931. £45.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1931 multi franked registered cover to Singapore used at KLUANG. JOHORE - 1931 (JA.25) registered cover to Singapore bearing 1c, 2c, 3c, 4c, 5c & 6c adhesives tied by single ringed KLUANG cds with blue on white KLUANG registered etiquette. SINGAPORE/4/ REGISTRATION arrival b/s. £80.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1931 multi franked registered cover to Singapore used at BATU PAHAT. JOHORE - 1931 (MY.25) registered cover to Singapore bearing 1c, 3c(x2), 4c, 5c & 6c adhesives tied by BATU PAHAT cds's with blue on white BATU PAHAT registered etiquette. SINGAPORE/2/REGISTRATION arrival b/s. £80.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1935 25c rate cover to UK used at TANGKAK. JOHORE - 1935 (FEB.11) cover to UK bearing 25c adhesive (SG 116) tied by TANGKAK cds. (Proud type D5). £55.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1938 5c rate cover to Singapore used at PONTIAN. JOHORE - 1938 (JU.20.) cover addressed to Singapore bearing 5c adhesive tied to reverse flap by PONTIAN JOHORE/1 cds. (Proud type D2). £65.00 |
;) | SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1931 4d rate Windhoek to Otjiwarongo first flight cover. 1931 (AUG.1.) first flight cover to Otjiwarongo bearing 4d 'air' adhesive of South Africa overprinted S.W.A. (SG 70) tied by black rubber LUGPOS/WINDHOEK/AIR MAIL handstamp with WINDHOEK/ SWA cds below and struck by FIRST NORTH FLIGHT 1.8.31 h/s. Signed on reverse and with OTJIWAROMNGO arrival b/s. £45.00 |
;) | SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1931 4d rate Windhoek to Tsumeb first flight cover. 1931 (AUG.1.) first flight cover to Tsumeb bearing 4d 'air' adhesive of South Africa overprinted S.W.A. (SG 70) tied by black rubber LUGPOS/WINDHOEK/AIR MAIL handstamp with WINDHOEK/ SWA cds below and struck by FIRST NORTH FLIGHT 1.8.31 h/s. Signed on reverse and with TSUMEB arrival b/s. The Tsumeb flight being the scarcest as it was delayed due to a repair being needed. £55.00 |
;) | SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1931 4d rate Windhoek to Okahandja first flight cover. 1931 (AUG.1.) first flight cover to OKAHANDJA bearing 4d 'air' adhesive of South Africa overprinted S.W.A. (SG 70) tied by black rubber LUGPOS/WINDHOEK/AIR MAIL handstamp with WINDHOEK/ SWA cds below and struck by FIRST NORTH FLIGHT 1.8.31 h/s. Signed on reverse and with OKAHANDJA arrival b/s. £45.00 |
;) | SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1931 4d rate Windhoek to Omaruru first flight cover. 1931 (AUG.1.) first flight cover to Omaruru bearing 4d 'air' adhesive of South Africa overprinted S.W.A. (SG 70) tied by black rubber LUGPOS/WINDHOEK/AIR MAIL handstamp with WINDHOEK/ SWA cds below and struck by FIRST NORTH FLIGHT 1.8.31 h/s. Signed on reverse and with OMARURU arrival b/s. £45.00 |
;) | SOUTHERN RHODESIA - 1944 6d grey air letter censored at BULAWAYO. H&G 1. 1944 6d grey on greyish white 'KGVI' postal stationery air letter showing the simulated perforations addressed to USA and cancelled by BULAWAYO/S.RHODESIA cds with red on cream P.C.90/ OPENED BY EXAMINER/ D.E./… censor strip at top edge tied on the front by violet octagonal crowned strike. H&G 1. £50.00 |
;) | ORANGE FREE STATE - 1898 £1 + (3d poundage) olive green POSTAL ORDER cancelled at WINBURG . H&G 10. 1898 £1 + (3d poundage) olive green POSTAL ORDER cancelled at WINBURG on DE.21.98. H&G 10. £85.00 |
;) | ORANGE FREE STATE - 1898 1/- + (1d poundage) green POSTAL ORDER cancelled at SENEKAL. H&G 1.
1898 1/- + (1d poundage) green POSTAL ORDER cancelled at SENEKAL on FEB.4.98. H&G 1. £50.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1883 use of 1/4a blue 'OHMS' postcard with 'TOO LATE' handstamp used at UMRAYICAMER. 1883 (SEP.14.) use of 1/4a blue on greyish white O.H.M.S. postcard addressed locally and pre-printed for 'Conservator of Forests' usage cancelled by boxed barred strike with UMRAYICAMER cds alongside and struck by boxed TOO LATE handstamp at left. £50.00 |
;) | BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS - 1888 4d on1/- with 'A 91' duplex cancel showing LONG TAILED S. SG 42c. 1888 4d violet handstamp on 1/- black and rose-carmine adhesive cancelled by neat 'A 91' duplex and showing the LONG TAILED S variety from Row 3/1. SG 42c. £485.00 |
;) | CANADA - 1941 3c rate cover to UK with 'THERE ALWAYS BE AN ENGLAND' patriotic label. 1941 (DEC.7.) cover addressed to UK bearing 3c adhesive tied in combination with red, white and blue (strip type) THERE'LL ALWAYS BE AN ENGLAND patriotic label tied by TORONTO/ONTARIO ( V … -) morse code strike. Originally this label was listed by Edwards (Edwards I85) as originating from the Bahamas but is now considered to be of Canadian origin. Use of these labels in the West Indies invariably followed the Canadian and US troops anyway. £40.00 |
;) | CANADA - 1941 inward cover from Chile with scarce 'TO BE TRANSFERED TO CUSTOMS' label. 1941 (JUL.18.) inward cover from Chile with OTTAWA-CANADA arrival b/s and with black on red TO BE TRANSFERRED TO CUSTOMS/AT PORT OR OUTPOST NEAREST PLACE censor label applied (No.70. 50,000-23-5-40) imprint tied by SIMCOE/ONT cds. Miller type E4. £80.00 |
;) | CANADA - 1942 3c rate censored cover to USA with 'TRANSMISSION DELAYED' handstamp. 1942 (MAR.31.) cover addressed to USA bearing 3c adhesive tied by lovely HALIFAX-OBSERVE SUNDAY slogan strike with black on cream EXAMINED BY/C.106 censor label (Little type 770/CL6.1) with number '106' being unrecorded. The label has been handstamped 'DB/' in violet before the 'C.106' censor coding (again unrecorded) and handstamped on front by violet two lined TRANSMISSION DELAYED/FOR PURPOSES OF SECURITY censor h/s. (Little type 500). £80.00 |
;) | CANADA - 1946 'SPECIAL DELIVERY/EXPRESS' local cover used at GRAND MERE. 1946 (AP.11.) cover addressed to Nova Scotia bearing 1c adhesive tied in combination with 16c Special Delivery' adhesive (SG S17) tied by GRAND MERE/QUEBEC cds and with scarce red on yellow SPECIAL DELIVERY/EXPRES label at left additionally tied. £45.00 |
;) | CANADA - 1953 local cover with 'RE-DIRECTED' label cancelled at VICTORIA DOCKYARD. 1953 (JUL.7.) cover addressed locally to the Canadian Royal Navy and bearing 4c adhesive tied by TORONTO/ONTARIO roller bar strike with '6' inserted into bars. On arrival the cover has been re-directed with the use of red on cream 'RE-DIRECTED TO/C.N.S. 2445-2000M-7-44 (890)' label addressed to Victoria and with VICTORIA H.M.DOCKYARD arrival cds dated two days later. £30.00 |
;) | WESTERN AUSTRALIA - 1904 2d rate cover to Tasmania used at GREENBUSHES. 1904 (OC.4.) cover addressed to Tasmania (two spike holes from filing) bearing 2d yellow adhesive tied by GREENBUSHES.W.A. cds. HOBART arrival b/s. £75.00 |
;) | WESTERN AUSTRALIA - 1904 2d rate (Tattersall) cover to Tasmania used at KARRIDALE. 1904 (JA.15.) cover addressed to Tasmania bearing 1d 'swan' adhesive (x2) cancelled by barred duplex with KARRIDALE/W.A. cds alongside. Tattersdall label on front. Scarce strike. £90.00 |
;) | WESTERN AUSTRALIA - 1904 2d rate cover to Tasmania used at ALBANY. 1904 (OC.7.) cover addressed to Tasmania bearing 2d yellow adhesive tied by 'PO' duplex with ALBANY/WESTERN AUSTRALIA cds. £50.00 |
;) | WESTERN AUSTRALIA - 1903 1 1/2d rate postcard use to UK used at FREEMANTLE. 1903 (JY.20.) use of inset picture postcard addressed to UK bearing 1/2d and 1d 'swan' adhesives tied by FREEMANTLE/WA cancels. £45.00 |
;) | MAURITIUS - 1898 4c on 36c brown PSE uprated to UK. H&G 20a. 1898 4c black on 36c brown on cream postal stationery envelope addressed to UK with additional 2c adhesive added tied MAURITIUS and dated MY.17.04. H&G 20a. £45.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1915 5/- grey and yellow used with INVERTED WATERMARK. SG 30w. 1915 5/-grey and yellow (die II) used and showing the variety WATERMARK INVERTED. SG 30w. £185.00 |
;) | BERMUDA - 1938 1d rate TELEGRAM envelope to Tuckers Town. 1938 (FEB.28.) use of blue on cream 'West India' TELEGRAM envelope addressed to Tuckers Town bearing KGVI 1d adhesive tied by HAMILTON/COME TO BERMUDA slogan strike. HARRINGTON SOUND/BERMUDA b/s. £200.00 |
;) | PAPUA - 1939 censored 'OHMS' Government label to UK. 1939 (DE.7.) use of 'On His Majesty's Service - Government Printers Port Moresby Papua' label addressed to UK bearing 1d pictorial cancelled PORT MORESBY and with part violet boxed 'PASSED BY CENSOR/ ….Asst. Censor' handstamp at left. An unusual censorship of this Government printed paper. £65.00 |
;) | SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1915 'OAS' stampless censored postcard to Cape Town used at (FPO) '6'. 1915 (JUN.2.) stampless use of picture postcard addressed to Cape Town marked 'On Active Service' depicting 'Aredareikas Bei Windhuk' cancelled by 'dumb' type d/r '6' cancel used at Windhoek at this time and with violet boxed PASSED BY CENSOR bilingual h/s at top. RONDEBOSCH/S.AFRICA arrival cds. £55.00 |
;) | 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 |
;) | 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 |