The following items are for direct sale, sorted by newest listed first.
;) | CAPE OF GOOD HOPE - 1907 1d rate postcard use to UK used at BOLO. 1906 (NO.26.) use of picture postcard addressed to UK depicting 'Walmer Estate' bearing 1d adhesive tied by rare BOLO/C.G.H. cds. £50.00 |
;) | CAPE OF GOOD HOPE - 1906 1/2d rate local postcard use used at BUSHMANS RIVER STATION. 1906 (JA.26.) use of Irish picture postcard addressed to Port Elizabeth bearing 1/2d adhesive tied by scarce BUSHMANS RIVER STATION cds with PORT ELIZABETH arrival cds partly overlapping. £50.00 |
;) | CAPE OF GOOD HOPE - 1907 1/2d rate postcard use at '1652' with BRIGHTON LOCATION' proving' cds. 1907 (AP.26.) use of postcard addressed locally to Grahamstown bearing 1/2d adhesive tied by '1652' duplex with BRIGHTON LOCATION 'proving' cds at left. Very scarce. £150.00 |
;) | CAPE OF GOOD HOPE - 1907 1d rate postcard use to UK used at DORDRECHT STATION. 1907 (AP.15.) use of picture postcard addressed to UK depicting 'In Bains Kloof-Near Wellington' bearing 1d adhesive tied by scarce DORDRECHT STATION/CGH cds. £50.00 |
;) | CAPE OF GOOD HOPE - 1907 1d rate postcard use to UK used at PIER HEAD. 1907 (MY.17.) use of picture postcard addressed to UK depicting 'Bit of seascape with sea birds at Sea Point, Cape Colony' bearing 1d adhesive tied by rare PIER HEAD/CAPE TOWN cds. £65.00 |
;) | SUDAN - 1892 5m on 2m orange PSE of Egypt used at SOUAKIM. A very scarce usage in Sudan. 1892 5m black on 2m orange (24mm) provisional postal stationery envelope of Egypt (H&G 7a) addressed to Zagazig and cancelled by SOUAKIM cds dated 16.NO.92 and with SUEZ transit b/s and ZAGAZIE arrival. A rare use of this provisional Egyptian stationery in Sudan and with in the period of issue date. This envelope previously unknown used from Souakim. £450.00 |
;) | SUDAN - 1897 10m rate cover to UK used at WADI HALFA. 1897 (DE.24.) cover addressed to the Royal Horse Guards in London but then re-directed bearing 5m (x2) adhesives (SG 5) tied by WADI HALFA cds. A scarce genuine use. £220.00 |
;) | SUDAN - 1897 3m violet PSC uprated to France used at WADI HALFA. H&G 1. 1897 3m violet on buff postal stationery postcard addressed to France bearing additional 1m adhesive tied by WADI HALFA cds dated 23.XII.1902. H&G 1. £75.00 |
;) | SUDAN - 1897 1p blue PSE unused. H&G 4. 1897 1p blue on bluish white laid paper postal stationery envelope with pointed flap in fine unused condition. H&G 4. £35.00 |
;) | ADEN - 1937 1a brown PSE uprated locally used at 'SHEIK OTHMAN'. H&G 1. 1937 1a brown on cream postal stationery envelope (size b) addressed locally to Aden Camp bearing additional 1/2a green adhesive and tied by scarcer SHEIK OTHMAN cds, H&G 1. £75.00 |
;) | BAHRAIN - 1944 'PASSED BY CENSOR/BAHRAIN' cover to Switzerland. 1944 (JLY.4.) cover addressed to Switzerland bearing Indian 1/2a, 1a and 2a adhesives on the reverse flap each overprinted BAHRAIN and cancelled by BAHRAIN cds's and struck with scarce violet boxed PASSED BY CENSOR/BAHRAIN h/s. Sent via India with black on white P.C.90/OPENED BY EXAMINER applied and with black octagonal PASSED/ DHB/19 h/s and with additional violet DHB/166 straight line mark. £165.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1922 2c brown PSC unused (fault) with pre-printed reverse. H&G 31. STRAITS SETTLEMENTS - 1922 2c brown postal stationery postcard in unused condition (small tear at right edge with tape mend on reverse' pre-printed for use by 'Batang Padang Dredging Co. Ltd.' on reverse side. An unusual privately printed card dated 'Penang 16th February 1925' at bottom left. H&G 31. £40.00 |
;) | WESTERN AUSTRALIA - 1903 4d rate registered cover to Switzerland used at MT.MORGAN. 1903 (OC.12.) registered cover to Switzerland cancelled by s/r MT.MORGAM/WA with 1 1/2d and 2 1/2d 'swan' adshesives on reverse flap cancelled by circular 'R' registered marks. NAPOLI transit cds and BAAR arrival. A scarce use at Mt Morgan. £185.00 |
;) | BARBADOS - 1941 2d rate cover to Canada with 'SPEND YOUR VACATION' advert label on reverse. 1941 (JA.25.) commercial cover addressed to Canada bearing 1d pair tied by GPO/BARBADOS cds with 'SPEND YOUR VACATION/BARBADOS' advertisement label on reverse side in blue and black depicting beach scene and overprinted with 'Red Cross' at top left. Sent un-censored. £35.00 |
;) | BASUTOLAND - 1885 inward commercial cover from Kings William Town in the Cape. 1885 (SP.23.) inward commercial cover from a watch maker at Kings William Town in the Cape addressed to Maseru. A scarce early inward piece of mail. £65.00 |
;) | BRITISH LEVANT - 1893 40p on 2 1/2d PSE uprated and registered to Austria. H&G 1. 1893 40 paras on 2 1/2d blue on cream postal stationery envelope (type 1) registered to Austria bearing additional 40 paras on 2 1/2d adhesive tied by BRITISH POST OFFICE/CONSTANTINOPLE cds dated MR.21.98. AP.1.01. Violet oval 'R' h/s at left. H&G 1. £95.00 |
;) | CAPE OF GOOD HOPE - 1904 1d rate cover to UK cancelled by rare 'C crown C' slogan strike. 1904 (DEC.7.) cover addressed to UK bearing 1d adhesive tied by the very rare 'C crown C' slogan strike of Capetown. Lessing type 1. This being the very first slogan strike pre-union. £55.00 |
;) | MALTA - 1939 1 1/2d dark red on granite uprated PSC to USA used at VALLETTA. H&G 17. 1939 1 1/2d dark red on granite buff card (shadow at left edge) addressed to USA bearing additional 1/4d brown adhesive pair tied VALLETTA/MALTA and dated NO.28.45. H&G 17. £55.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1958 1/- 'Postage Due' block of 30 used at SOUTRIVER. SG D44. 1958 1/- black-brown and purpler-brown 'Postage Due' in a fine used right hand marginal block of 30 (6x5) with upright watermark and hyphenated Suid Afrika cancelled by d/r SOUTRIVER cds's dated 24.VIII.60. A scarce and attractive multiple. SG D44. £225.00 |
;) | K.U.T. - 1938 15c carmine PSC uprated to UK used at TANGA. H&G 12. 1938-50 15c carmine on buff postal stationery postcard to UK bearing additional 30c & 5c/1d adhesives tied by TANGA cds's dated 15.AU.1941. H&G 12. £45.00 |
;) | K.U.T. - 1938 10c black PSC uprated to USA used at AMANI. H&G 45. 1938-50 10c black on greyish postal stationery postcard addressed to USA bearing additional 5c (SG 132) tied by d/r AMANI cds dated 30.DEC.1942. US CENSORSHIP h/s applied on arrival. H&G 9. £45.00 |
;) | K.U.T. - 1938 10c brown PSC uprated to Germany used at MOROGORO. H&G 6. 1938-50 10c brown on buff 'KGVI' postal stationery postcard addressed to Germany bearing additional 5c adhesive tied by MOROGORO cds dated 8.AP.39. H&G 6. £45.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1920 (circa) inward underpaid cover with 1/2d CUSTOMS DUTY label applied. Incoming commercial cover from UK bearing GB KGV 1/2d green tied in combination with Australian CUSTOMS DUTY 1/2d brown and red adhesive by triangular W.C./3 h/s & TAX PAID strike. Scarce item. £60.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1937 'ROCKET' cover flown from Brisbane on the 'Coronation Rocket'. 1937 (MY.10.) illustrated 'Official First Day Cover' addressed to Brisbane bearing 1d and 2d adhesives tied by BRISBANE/QLD cds and struck at left by violet three lined BY ROCKET 10-5-1937/ GUARANTEED AUSTRALIAN/ROCKET SOCIETY handstamp. Only 500 were flown by the 'Coronation Rocket'. Eustis no.R11. £85.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1939 1/9d rate 'AUSTRALIA-ITALY' flight handstamped cover to Germany. 1939 (MAY.31.) cover addressed to Germany bearing 3d and 1/6d 'air' adhesive tied by boxed ADELAIDE/ST.AUSTRALIA - COMMONWEALTH slogan strike. Marked 'Via Darwin-Singapore- London' and handstamped by scarce violet AUSTRALIA-ITALY instructional h/s. £110.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1959 Qantas first flight cover to Buin. 1959 (JA.14.) cover addressed to Bougainville from Australia bearing Australian 2/- adhesive pair tied GPO.SYDNEY 126/NSW AUST cds and with special QANTAS/AUSTRALIAS OVERSEAS AIRLINE air mail a label at left and violet 'globe' Qantas cachet at lower left. This being the 'Around The Globe' flight where two planes flew, one eastward the other westward. £50.00 |
;) | K.U.T. - 1950 2/- and 10c rate registered 'EXPRESS' cover to Transvaal used at NAIROBI. 1950 (NO.2.) registered cover addressed to Transvaal bearing 'KGVI' 10c and 2/- adhesives ied REGISTERED/NAIROBU and bearing scarce black on red 'GPOA 72' EXPRESS label at lower left. £65.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1939 50c 'MALAYAN POSTAL ORDER' issued at KWALA KANGSAR. PERAK - 1939 50c + 4c black and green on cream MALAYAN POSTAL ORDER cancelled by KWALA KANGSAR/MONEY ORDER cds dated 5.MY.39 and bearing additional 8c and 40c adhesives and cashed at TELOK ANSON/S.B. (Savings Bank) on MY.25.39. £200.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1938 $1 'MALAYAN POSTAL ORDER' issued at KWALA KANGSAR. PERAK - 1938 $1.50+4c black and green on cream MALAYAN POSTAL ORDER cancelled by KWALA KANGSAR/MONEY ORDER cds dated 8.NO.38. with 1c and 30c adhesives added and cashed at IPOH/M.O. & S.B. on 9.NO.38. £200.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1938 $2 'MALAYAN POSTAL ORDER' issued at TAPAH. PERAK - 1938 (AP.6.) issued $2 + (4c poundage) green on cream MALAYAN POSTAL ORDER issued at TAPAH. Perak 6c and 40c adhesives added and cancelled by CENTRAL ACCOUNTS OFFICE with IPOH cds applied on encashment. £200.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1914 3c rate cover to India used at SUNGEI SIPIT. PERAK - 1914 (MR.17.) cover addressed to India bearing FMS 3c 'tiger' adhesive tied to the reverse flap by d/r SUNGEI SIPIT cds. Proud type D3. £40.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1918 4c rate cover to India used at SELAMA. PERAK - 1918 (DE.27.) cover addressed to India bearing FMS 1c and 3d 'tiger' adhesives tied to the reverse flap by SELAMA cds. Proud type D2. £45.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1922 3c rate cover to USA used at TAPAH ROAD. PERAK - 1922 (JU.2.) cover addressed to USA bearing FMS 1c brown 'tiger' strip of three adhesives tied by d/r TAPAH ROAD cds. £65.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1923 6c rate cover to India used at ENGGOR. PERAK - 1923 (AP.5.) cover addressed to India (piece of bottom right corner torn away from opening) bearing FMS 1c (x3) and 4c 'tiger' adhesives tied to the reverse flap by ENGGOR cds. Proud type £35.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1938 8c rate cover to UK used at BATU GAJAH. PERAK - 1938 (MY.21.) cover addressed to UK bearing 1c pair and 6c adhesives tied by BATU GAJAH cds. Proud type D8. £45.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1936 5c rate local cover used at UTAN MELINTANG. PERAK - 1936 (DE.3.) cover addressed to Penang bearing Perak 1c black (x5) tied by UTAN MELINTANG d/r cds's (Proud type D2). £60.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1938 16c rate cover to UK used at TAPAH. PERAK - 1938 (SP.26.) cover addressed to UK bearing 8c grey adhesive pair tied TAPAH/F.M.S. £35.00 |
;) | CAPE OF GOOD HOPE - 1913 1d (Transvaal) '586' ACHTEK SNEEUWBERG local 'proving' cover. Rare. 1913 (OC.27.) cover addressed to Cape Town (some tone spotting) bearing Transvaal 1d (SG 274) tied by '586' duplex with s/r ACHTEK SNEEUWBERG 'proving' cds alongside. A very scarce Inter Provincial use. £165.00 |
;) | CAPE OF GOOD HOPE - 1913 1d (Transvaal) Inter Provincial cover used at COLESBERG. 1913 (JU.8.) cover addressed to Cape Town bearing Transvaal 1d (SG 274) tied by d/r COLESBERG cds. A nice Inter Provincial use. £35.00 |
;) | CAPE OF GOOD HOPE - 1912 1d (Transvaal) Inter Provincial cover used at GRAFF REINET. 1912 (MAR.23.) cover addressed to Cape Town bearing Transvaal 1d (SG 274) tied by d/r GRAFF REINET cds. A nice Inter Provincial use. £35.00 |
;) | CAPE OF GOOD HOPE - 1912 1d (Transvaal) Inter Provincial cover used at MALMSBURY. 1912 (MY.31.) cover addressed to Cape Town bearing Transvaal 1d (SG 274) tied by d/r MALMSBURY/S.AFRICA cds. A nice Inter Provincial use. £35.00 |
;) | CAPE OF GOOD HOPE - 1912 1d (Transvaal) Inter Provincial rate cover used at MONAGU. 1912 (JY.10.) cover addressed to Cape Town bearing Transvaal 1d (SG 274) tied by d/r squared circle MONAGU cds. A nice Inter Provincial use. £35.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1937 'Coronation' maritime cover to USA. 1937 (NOV.11.) cover addressed to USA bearing the 'Coronation' 5c Spanish overprint pair cancelled by NEW YORK/PAQUEBOT cancel with red circular M.V.CITY OF NEW YORK/SEA POST maritime h/s at lower left. £35.00 |
;) | CAYMAN ISLANDS - 1909 1/2d green postal stationery wrapper to UK used at GEORGETOWN. H&G 1. 1909 1/2d green on buff postal stationery wrapper addressed to 'Chas Hahnel' in the UK with a printed label and cancelled by GEORGETOWN/GRAND CAYMAN cds dated OC.23.13. A scarce use of this wrapper which is rarely seen or offered in used condition. H&G 1. £150.00 |
;) | BECHUANALAND - 1909 Cape 1d use of postcard to UK used at MAFEKING. 1909 (NO.22) use of coloured picture postcard addressed to UK depicting 'Congregational Church at Zeerust, Transvaal' bearing Cape 1d tied MAFEKING. Used during Bechuanalands annexation to the Cape. £25.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1925 12c blue RPSE (size G) unused and hand stamped SPECIMEN. H&G 2. KEDAH - 1925 12c blue on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size G) in unused condition with diagonal SPECIMEN h/s applied to the reverse in black. H&G 2. £65.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1932 inward underpaid cover from India with boxed 'TO PAY/...CENTS' h/s applied. KEDAH - 1932 inward underpaid cover from India with ALORSTAR/KEDAH transit cds dated 8.MR.1932 and struck on both front and reverse by scarce black boxed TO PAY/….CENTS h/s (Proud type UP6) with '10' inserted in blue manuscript. BALING/KEDAH arrival cds applied the following day. £85.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1933 8c rate cover to India used at JITRA. KEDAH - 1933 (SE.13.) cover addressed to India bearing 4c adhesive pair tied to reverse flap by JITRA/KEDAH cds. £45.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1933 5c rate local cover used at SUNGEI PATANI. KEDAH - 1933 (AU.7.) local use cover bearing 5c adhesive tied SUNGEI PATANI. £45.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1934 5c rate cover to India used at LUNAS. KEDAH - 1934 (JU.4) cover to India bearing 5c adhesive tied to reverse flap by d/r LUNAS/KEDAH cds. £55.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1935 5c rate local cover used at GURUN. KEDAH - 1935 (MR.23.) cover addressed to Penang (some light tone spots from age) bearing 5c orange 'wheat shief' adhesive tied by GURUN/KEDAH cds. £75.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1936 5c local cover used at BEDONG. KEDAH - 1936 (DE.24.) cover addressed to Penang (overall toned) bearing 5c yellow adhesive tied by BEDONG/KEDAH cds with a additional strike at left. £65.00 |
;) | CEYLON - 1942 0.15c red meter mark censored cover to South Africa with 10c patriotic label applied. 1942 (22.VIII.) stampless cover addressed to South Africa cancelled by 0.15c red COLOMBO meter mark strike bearing 10c blue and yellow on white perforated FIGHT FOR DEMOCRACY patriotic label overprinted with red 'V' for victory tied under OPENED BY/EXAMINER/ L/43 censor label and cancelled COLOMBO. £85.00 |
;) | CEYLON - 1941 0.25c red meter mark censored cover to USA with 10c patriotic label applied. 1941 (28.VI.) stampless cover addressed to USA cancelled by 0.25c red COLOMBO meter mark strike bearing 10c blue and yellow on white perforated FIGHT FOR DEMOCRACY patriotic label tied under 37/OPENED BY/CENSOR label and cancelled COLOMBO. £85.00 |
;) | NATAL - 1902 1/2d green PSC to Johannesburg struck 'NULLO'. H&G 10. 1902 1/2d green on cream postal stationery postcard addressed to Johannesburg. The card remained uncancelled but is struck by boxed 'NULLO' h/s in black. JOHANNESBURG arrival which presumably b/s dated 3.MAY.03. Unusual item meaning 'zero' in Afrikaans. H&G 10. £65.00 |
;) | CANADA - 1927 10c brown RPSE uprated to USA with 'C & VRPO' railway transit from KELOWNA. H&G 1. 1927 10c brown on cream registered postal stationery envelope addressed to USA bearing additional 1c orange (x2) tied by KELOWNA BC cds dated JUN.7.29 with nice 'C & VPRO' railway transit cds for the following day. H&G 1. £45.00 |
;) | ST.KITTS - 1938 (King Edward VIII) 'photographic' ESSAY. 1938 (King Edward VIII) 'photographic' ESSAY of the proposed un-issued adhesive showing circle with ST.CHRISTOPHER AND NEVIS in arc below. £75.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1912 1d rate postcard use to UK used at MOGADOR. 1912 (OC.2.) use of picture postcard addressed to UK depicting 'Big square lion door, Mogador' bearing 5c on 1/2d adhesive pair (SG 112) tied by s/r BPO/MOGADOR cds with a further strike at left. TANGIER transit. £40.00 |
;) | BARBADOS - 1891 1d rate commercial cover to UK. 1891 (OC.24.) cover addressed to UK bearing 1d adhesive tied by open boot heel strike with BARBADOS cds alongside and with violet commercial 'W.P.LEACOCK & Co./SHIP BROKERS' cachet at left. £40.00 |
;) | TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO - 1937 3c rate cover to Canada used at PENAL. 1937 (NOV.13) cover to Canada bearing 3c adhesive tied by PENAL/TRINIDAD cds. (Proud type D3). £25.00 |
;) | TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO - 1937 3c rate cover to USA used at CHAGUANAS. 1937 (JAN.23) cover to USA bearing 3c (SG 232) tied by CHAGUANAS/TRINIDAD cds. £18.00 |
;) | TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO - 1929 1d rate cover to USA used at CEDROS. 1929 (FE.8.) cover to USA bearing 1d (SG 219) tied by CEDROS cds. £25.00 |
;) | TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO - 1929 1d rate cover to USA used at ERIN. 1929 (JA.24.) cover to USA bearing 1d (SG 219) tied by ERIN cds. £25.00 |
;) | K.U.T. - 1951 20c rate 'Forces Mail' cover to UK used at MACKINNON. 1951 (FE.22.) 'Forces Mail' cover to UK bearing 20c adhesive tied MACKINNON/KEYNA and with violet oval cog wheeled 'E.A.PIONEER CORPS DEPOT' h/s at lower left. £15.00 |
;) | TRANSJORDAN - 1947 130m rate registered 'EXPRESS' cover to Switzerland used at AMMAN. 1947 (MR.2.) commercial cover registered to Switzerland bearing 15m (x2) and 100m adhesives tied by oval AMMAN REGISTERED cancel. Marked 'Express' and with black on red EXPRESS label applied. £120.00 |
;) | TANGANYIKA - 1933 30c rate cover to Germany used at MBOSI. 1933 (JU.6.) cover addressed to Germany bearing 30c adhesive tied MBOSI and complete with the original letter. £40.00 |
;) | BAHAWALPUR - 1890 1/4a brown PSC used locally from BAHAWALPUR. 1890 1/4a brown on buff postal stationery 'East India' outward section of the 1/4a+1/4a reply postal stationery postcard cancelled by BAHAWALPUR cds dated 27.MY.98 with neat ALLAHABAD/BAHWALPUR arrival cds alongside. £90.00 |
;) | BAHAWALPUR - 1890 1/4a brown PSRC used at KHANPUR. 1890 1/4a brown on buff postal stationery 'East India' reply section of the 1/4a+1/4a reply postal stationery postcard cancelled by superb s/r KHANPUR cds dated MY.20.95. with BAHAWALPUR/1st DELY arrival cds at lower left dated the following day. £150.00 |
;) | K.U.T. - 1942 'CHRISTMAS GREETINGS' air mail letter card unused. 1942 'Christmas Greetings' red overprint on blue on thin pinkish LETTER CARD in fine unused condition. A rare air mail letter sheet issued to troops serving in the East African Command. Printed by the 'Union Defence Force' in Kenya. Kessler type 4 (without 'postage free'). £150.00 |
;) | K.U.T. - 1917 stampless 'OAS' cover to S.Rhodesia via Mozambique with BEIRA censor mark. 1917 (JN.12.) stampless cover addressed to Umtali in Southern Rhodesia marked 'O.A.S.' and cancelled by NAIROBI/BRIT EAST AFRICA cds. Aged and with surface creasing censored in manuscript at lower left by the commander with MOMBASA transit and UMTALI arrival b/s. Routed via Mozambique with violet d/r PABBO PELA/BEIRA/CENSURA h/s applied on front. Some what distressed but scarce. £55.00 |
;) | GOLD COAST - 1937 1d rate cover to UK used at EJISU. 1937 (FEB.4.) cover addressed to UK bearing 1d 'castle' adhesive on reverse flap cancelled by EJISU/GOLD COAST cds with a further strike on front. £45.00 |
;) | EGYPT - 1939 4m green PSC from SIDI GABER addressed to Italian Internee Camp at Fayid. H&G 37. 1939 4m green postal stationery postcard addressed to the Italian Internee Camp at Fayid, Geneifa cancelled by SIDI GABER cds dated 16.JA.41. Blue 'do-nut' type '36/CENSORSHIP/DEPT' and with violet '0.4506' camp mark. A scarce 4m internee postcard rate use. H&G 37. £65.00 |
;) | BRITISH HONDURAS - 1879 1 1/2d red-brown PSC registered to Germany struck by 'K65' duplex. 1879 1 1/2d red-brown on buff postal stationery postcard registered to Germany with short message on reverse cancelled by 'K 65' duplex with BELIZE/BRITISH HONDURAS cds alongside dated OC.18.94. A scarce registered use of this first issue stationery card. H&G 1. £85.00 |
;) | CANADA - 1941 $1.00 'Unemployment Insurance' IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF printed in violet. 1941 $1.00 (45 1/2c) 'Unemployment Insurance' IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF printed in the issued colour of violet on thick card. Officially perforated in centre and stuck to cream card. Barefoot and Hall No.10. £120.00 |
;) | CANADA - 1941 $1.23 'Unemployment Insurance' IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF printed in orange-red. 1941 $1.24 (65c) 'Unemployment Insurance' IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF printed in the issued colour of orange-red on thick card. Officially perforated in centre and stuck to cream card. Barefoot and Hall No.12. £120.00 |
;) | CANADA - 1941 $1.37 'Unemployment Insurance' IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF printed in brown. 1941 $1.37 (78c) 'Unemployment Insurance' IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF printed in the issued colour of brown on thick card. Officially perforated in centre and stuck to cream card. Barefoot and Hall No. 13. £120.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1935 use of 3r red 'Portugese India' PSC struck VIA BOMBAY. 1935 use of 3r red on buff 'Portugese India' postal stationery postcard addressed to Kelkri with violet VIA BOMBAY h/s applied. £15.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1946 use of uprated 3r red 'Portugese India' PSC struck VIA BOMBAY. 1946 use of 3r red on buff 'Portugese India' postal stationery postcard pre-printed on reverse for use by 'Hiralal & Co.' uprated with additional 6r on 21/2t adhesive. Addressed to Gambhar and struck by violet VIA BOMBAY h/s. £15.00 |
;) | SOMALILAND - 1880 'Postes Egyptiennes/BARBARA' inter postal seal. 1880 POSTES EGYPTIENNES/BARBARA inter-postal seal in red with original gum. Kehr type VIIIA. Scarce. £50.00 |
;) | SOMALILAND - 1913 1/2a green mint block of four with INVERTED WATERMARK. SG 60w 1913 1/2a green. A superb unmounted mint corner marginal block of four showing the variety WATERMARK INVERTED. SG 60w. £55.00 |
;) | SOMALILAND - 1931 2a rate cover to Aden used at BERBERA and struck in 'blue' ink. 1931 (SE.28.) cover addressed to Aden bearing 2a adhesive tied by BERBERA/BRITISH SOMALILAND cds (Proud type D5) struck in 'blue' ink. Scarce. £125.00 |
;) | GILBERT AND ELLICE IS - 1907 1d 'NZ' rate postcard use to UK used at FANNING ISLAND. 1907 (OC.11.) use of picture postcard addressed to UK depicting 'Women and Child' bearing New Zealand 1d 'universal' adhesive tied by FANNING ISLAND cds. £225.00 |
;) | GILBERT AND ELLICE IS - 1918 3d rate cover to Australia used at OCEAN ISLAND. 1918 (JE.27.) cover addressed to Australia (light crumpling) bearing a fine marginal strip of the 1/2d green adhesive tied by GPO/OCEAN IS cds's. A scarce genuine use. £125.00 |
;) | GILBERT AND ELLICE IS - 1912 'Pine' set on local cover used at BUTARITARI ISLAND. 1912 (MAR.12.) cover addressed locally to the Marshall Islands bearing the 'Pandanus Pine' series (SG 8-11) tied by large violet BUTARITARI/ISLAND cancels (Proud type D1). Arrival cds on front and reverse. £95.00 |
;) | GILBERT AND ELLICE IS - 1925 4d rate registered cover to UK used at TARAWA. 1925 (AP.16.) registered (Wilson) cover addressed to UK bearing 1/2d, 1 1/2d and 2d adhesives tied by GPO/TARAWA ISLD cds (Proud type D4) with scarce violet boxed R/TARAWA G.E.I.C. h/s below. (Proud type R2). Not easy to find. £150.00 |
;) | GILBERT AND ELLICE IS - 1937 1 1/2d rate cover to Australia used at FUNAFUTI. 1937 (NO.2.) cover addressed to New South Wales in Australia bearing 'GV' 1/2d and 1d adhesives tied by POST OFFICE/FUNAFUTI cds's (Proud type D6). A scarce genuine use. £165.00 |
;) | GILBERT AND ELLICE IS - 1937 1d 'NZ' health stamp cover to Australia used at FANNING ISLAND 1937 (25.XI.) cover addressed to Geelong in Australia bearing New Zealand 1d 'Health' stamp (SG 598) tied by light magenta FANNING ISLAND cds. £75.00 |
;) | FALKLAND ISLANDS - 1937 use of MIS CUT 'FORMULA'
RPSE (size G) to USA. Unusual item. 1937 (MY.12.) use of red on yellow buff 'FORMULA' registered postal stationery envelope (size G) addressed to USA bearing 1/2d, 1d (x2) and 2 1/2d (x2) 'Coronation' adhesives cancelled by PORT STANLEY/FALKLAND ISLANDS cds and with curved crowned REGISTERED h/s. Sent on the first day of issue of these Coronation stamps. Scarce item having been officially 'MIS CUT' and showing the text and cross at angles to the normal. Unusual item. £450.00 |
;) | CEYLON - 1915 6c dark carmine PSE to Slave Island used at ILAVALAT. H&G 52. 1915 6c dark carmine on buff woved straw paper (size d) with embossed GOVERNMENT PRESS CEYLON imprint under flap addressed locally to Slave Island and cancelled by ILAVALAT cds dated 27.JL.38. H&G 52. £65.00 |
;) | HONG KONG - 1949 $1.50c rate 'Consulate de France' cover with PAR AVION HONG KONG DE MARSEILLE h/s. 1949 (DE.20.) 'Consulate De France at Canton' pre-printed envelope addressed to France (some surface crumpling) bearing 50c adhesive strip of three cancelled HONG KONG/1 with scarcer violet straight lined PAR AVION DE HONG KONG A MARSEILLE instructional handstamp applied. £90.00 |
;) | NORTHERN RHODESIA - 1939 return 'Fort Jameson to Mongu' first flight cover. Only 36 flown. 1939 (JAN.4.) first flight cover addressed to Mongu bearing 1 1/2d adhesive tied by FORT JAMESON/N.E.RHODESIA cds and marked 'Via Lusaka'. This being the return journey of which only 36 covers were flown. Very scarce stage. £285.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1915 1d rate 'PASSED CENSOR' postcard use to USA used at UMKOMAAS. 1915 (APR.27.) use of picture postcard addressed to USA depicting 'Durban from the Berea' bearing 1d 'head' adhesive tied UMKOMAAS and struck at lower left by violet straight lined PASSED CENSOR h/s. £45.00 |
;) | IRAQ - 1948 'BY AIR TO LONDON ONLY' cover to Belgium. 1948 (JUN.15.) cover addressed to Belgium struck by scarce black straight lined 'BY AIR UP TO LONDON ONLY' handstamp. £65.00 |
;) | BERMUDA - 1950 2 1/2d rate 'INSUFFICENT POSTAGE FOR AIR MAIL' cover to UK. 1950 (JLY.14.) cover addressed to UK bearing 2 1/2d 'centenary' adhesive tied by HAMILTON/ AQUARIUM slogan strike and struck by scarce red straight lined INSUFFICIENT POSTAGE FOR AIR MAIL handstamp. £90.00 |
;) | TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO - 1931 first flight cover to Jamaica. 1931 (JA.2.) first flight cover to Jamaica bearing 1/2d, 2d, 2 1/2d and 6d adhesives tied PORT OF SPAIN/TRINIDAD. Only 213 covers were flown. £95.00 |
;) | JAMAICA - 1930 'SJP7 GOTEBORG - NEW YORK' maritime cover to Cuba. 1930 (12.4.) cover addressed to Cuba bearing 1d and 1 1/2d adhesives (uncancelled) with PAQUEBOT h/s at left and 'SJP7 GOTEBORG - NEW YORK' maritime cds and cachet applied. Struck by octagonal 'T' tax mark. £55.00 |
;) | GOLD COAST - 1930 1/2d 'unsealed' rate cover to USA used at KETA. 1930 (NO.27.) 'Printed Matter' cover addressed to USA bearing 1/2d adhesive tied KETA/GOLD COAST. £35.00 |
;) | GOLD COAST - 1931 3d rate cover to Germany used at KOFORIDUA. 1931 (FE.17.) cover addressed to Germany bearing 1d (x3) tied KOFORIDUA/GOLD COAST. £15.00 |
;) | GOLD COAST - 1938 1d rate cover to UK used at BOGOSO. 1938 (JA.14.) cover addressed to UK bearing 1d adhesive tied by BOGOSO/GOLD COAST cds. The year and date slugs being transposed. £40.00 |
;) | GOLD COAST - 1946 stampless 'Forces' cover to UK used at BEULA ROAD. 1946 (MAR.16.) stampless cover addressed to UK marked 'Forces Mail' and cancelled by scarce BEULA RD/CAPE COAST/GOLD COAST cds. Proud type D2. £45.00 |