The following items are for direct sale, sorted by newest listed first.
;) | HONG KONG - 1900 10c ultramarine PSE to Germany used at SHANGHAI. H&G 5. 1900 10c ultramarine on cream postal stationery envelope addressed to Germany cancelled by SHANGHAI cds dated NO.26. (no year slug). H&G 5. £165.00 |
;) | HONG KONG - 1900 1c yellow PSE used locally at VICTORIA. H&G 1. 1900 1c yellow on cream postal stationery envelope addressed to a passenger abroad the 'Marco Polo' harboured in Hong Kong and cancelled by VICTORIA/HONG KONG cds dated DE.2.01. H&G 1. £95.00 |
;) | FALKLAND ISLANDS - 1912 2d blue RPSE unused. H&G 1. 1912 2d blue on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size F) in fine unused condition. H&G 1. £85.00 |
;) | ST.VINCENT - 1880 (circa) 5/- and 10/- Consular adhesive use in St.Vincent. 1880 (circa) 5/- and 10/- green 'GB' un-denominated adhesives overprinted '5/- Consular Service' in plum and 10/- Consular Service' in red tied to small piece by complete violet crested BRITISH CONSULATE/ST.VINCENT cancel. Very scarce. £265.00 |
;) | ST.KITTS - 1935 2 1/2d 'Silver Jubilee' cover to USA used on S.S.HAITI. 1935 (AU.8.) 'Amercian Scantic Line' envelope addressed to USA bearing the 2 1/2d 'Silver Jubilee' adhesive tied ST.KITTS with large red S.S.HAITI maritime handstamp at left. £60.00 |
;) | CANADA - 1943 4c red PSE unused. H&G 63d. 1943 4c red on cream long 'KGVI' postal stationery envelope (241x104) in fine unused condition. H&G 63d. £35.00 |
;) | CANADA - 1943 1c + 2c combination PSE unused. H&G 61a. 1943 1c green + 2c brown combination on cream long 'KGVI' postal stationery envelope (241x104) in fine unused condition. H&G 61a. £40.00 |
;) | CANADA - 1938 1c green PSE unused. H&G 57a. 1938 1c green on cream long 'KGVI' postal stationery envelope (241x104) in fine unused condition. H&G 57a. £35.00 |
;) | NEW ZEALAND - 1938 1d rate 'AIR MAIL/EXHIBITION/CHRISTCHURCH' local cover. 1938 (NO.7.) small Air Mail Society of NZ 'Commeroration Pigeongram' envelope addressed to Auckland bearing 1d health stamp tied by special AIR MAIL/EXHIBITION/CHRISTCHURCH cds. £45.00 |
;) | NEW ZEALAND - 1914 'EXAMINED' but undelivered censor cover to Tasmania. 1914 (DE.4.) 1d rate cover addressed to Tasmania which remained undelivered with SOMERSET CAM/TAS arrival and with rare blue boxed EXAMINED censor b/s. Struck by large blue ADDRESS/NOT/KNOWN strike with boxed RETURNED FROM h/s applied. Blue boxed NOT KNOWN/LETTER CARRIER/WELLINGTON and octagonal WELLINGTON/UNCLAIMED strikes. A scarce WWI censor cover. £65.00 |
;) | BERMUDA - 1866 inward 1/- rate entire from UK. 1866 (JA.20.) inward 1/- rate entire from the UK marked 'Via Queenstown/Per RMS Steamer/For Halifax'. £125.00 |
;) | BERMUDA - 1861 inward 6d rate entire from UK. 1861 (OC.5.) inward 6d rate entire from the UK marked 'Via Queenstown/Per RMS Steamer/For Halifax'. £125.00 |
;) | MALDIVE ISLANDS - 1937 5m rate commercial cover to Ceylon. 1937 (15.VII.) commercial cover to Ceylon bearing 5m purple tied by d/r MALDIVE ISLANDS cds. £125.00 |
;) | NEW HEBRIDES - 1936 French franked cover to USA used on INTERISLAND SERVICE. 1936 (FE.26.) cover addressed in pencil to USA bearing 1/2d/5c, 3d/30c, 4d/40c and 7 1/2d/75c adhesives of the French issue (SG F42,F46,F47 and F49 - all scarce used) tied by NEW HEBRIDES/ INTERISLAND SERVICE maritime cancels. A very scarce franking. £150.00 |
;) | CEYLON - 1901 use of 'baggage label' used at COLOMBO. 1901 (JU.26.) use of pre-printed 'Grand Oriental Hotel Colombo, Ceylon' baggage label addressed to UK bearing 2c,3c,4c adhesives in vertical pairs, plus 6c single and 15c strip of three tied by hooded CEYLON COLOMBO cancels. One other stamp seems to have fallen off otherwise a fine and unusual piece. £165.00 |
;) | CEYLON - 1914 use of 'baggage label' used at COLOMBO. 1914 (6.XI.) use of baggage label registered to UK bearing 3c, 6c and 19c adhesives each tied by circular COLOMBO/REGISTERED cds's. Some creasing as would be expected from its passage. £110.00 |
;) | MAURITIUS - 1847-59 1d deep red REPRINTED 'Post Office/Postage Paid' stamp in sheetlet of 32. 1847-1859 1d reprinted engraved sheetlets of 32 depicting both the POST OFFICE and POST PAID issues in deep red on thick creamed paper with printers crosses in margins and struck 'PRIVATER/ NACHDRUCK' on reverse side. £150.00 |
;) | K.U.T. - 1915 stampless cover to UK used at KISUMU with rare POSTAL CENSOR KISUMU h/s. 1915 (AP.4.) stampless cover addressed to UK marked 'On Service E.Africa' (opened on all sides and then reconstructed) cancelled by KISUMU/E.A.P. cds struck by the very rare violet triangular POSTAL CENSOR/KISUMU strike. MOMBASA transit b/s. Hoffman type 14. Faults but very few examples have been recorded. £225.00 |
;) | ST.KITTS - 1952 12c brown uprated postal stationery airletter to USA used at BASSETERRE. H&G 1. 1952 12c brown on light blue 'KGVI' postal stationery air letter addressed to USA bearing QEII 3c 'Coranation' issues (x6) of St. Kitts and Leeward Islands in combination cancelled by BASSETERRE/ST.KITTS cds's dated 4.JU.53. A scarce genuine use. H&G 1. £40.00 |
;) | TRANSJORDAN - 1935 25m rate cover to UK used at AMMAN. 1935 (SP.2.) cover addressed to UK bearing 5m (x2) and 15m adhesives tied AMMAN. £40.00 |
;) | FIJI - 1881 1/- brown 'FOURNIER' imperforate sheetlet of 16. 1881-99 1/- brown (SG type 12) in a spectacular 'FOURNIER' forged IMPERFORATE sheetlet of 16 with 'Fac-Simile' printed diagonally on reverse. A lovely item. £75.00 |
;) | CANADA - 1954 4c on 3c 'KGVI' postal stationery proof in mauve of four images (H&G type 18). 1954 3c 'KGVI' (H&G fig.18) PROOF cream card (183x131mm) showing four examples printed in each corner printed in the issued colour of mauve handstamped 4 CENTS in black. A fine and unusual archive item of the postal stationery postcard design. £100.00 |
;) | CANADA - 1954 4c on 3c postal stationery proof in carmine of four images (H&G type 20a). 1954 3c (H&G fig.20a) PROOF cream card (183x131mm) showing four examples printed in each corner printed in the issued colour of carmine and surcharge '4c' in black. A fine and unusual archive item of the postal history postcard design. £80.00 |
;) | CANADA - 1954 2c green postal stationery proof in green of four images (H&G type 20). 1954 2c (H&G fig.20) PROOF cream card (183x131mm) showing four examples printed in each corner printed in the issued colour of green. A fine and unusual archive item of the postal stationery postcard design. £80.00 |
;) | QUEENSLAND - 1879 8d rate 'chalon head' cover to UK used at BANANA. 1879 (JA.16) cover to UK marked in manuscript 'Via San Francisco' & bearing 2d & 6d 'Chalon Head' adhesives tied by dotted numeral cancel with BANANA/QUEENSLAND cds alongside. ROCKHAMPTON/QUEENSLAND transit b/s. £145.00 |
;) | NEW SOUTH WALES - 1866 'OHMS-MONEY ORDER' entire used locally. 1866 use of black on blue O.H.M.S. - MONEY ORDER OFFICE receipt addressed locally to Bowenfells cancelled by red oval MONEY ORDER OFFICE/SYDNEY NSW cancel dated JY.27. Three lined oval N.S.W. strike at left in black with SYDNEY/E s/r cds of the same date. The inside has a fine red M.O.O./SYDNEY/NSW cds applied (Money Order Office) and with a fine BOWENFELLS/NSW country office cancel dated the following day below. A rare early piece of official mail. £185.00 |
;) | DOMINICA - 1903 1/2d green postal stationery wrapper to UK used at DOMINICA/GPO. H&G 1. 1903 1/2d green on yellowish stock postal stationery wrapper addressed to UK cancelled by DOMINICA/GPO cds dated MR.5.31. H&G 1. £45.00 |
;) | DOMINICA - 1903 1d carmine PSE addressed to Antigua used at PORTSMOUTH. H&G 1. 1903 1d carmine on cream postal stationery envelope addressed to Antigua cancelled by PORTSMOUTH s/r cds dated MY.14.04. A nice inter-island use. H&G 1. £115.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1935 5c on 1/2d green 'Silver Jubilee' with 'F for E' variety. SG 212. 1935 5c on 1/2d green 'Silver Jubilee' adhesive in a very fine mint block of four showing the AGENCIF.S for AGENCIES variety. Stamp number 46 on the late printings only. SG 212. £45.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1935 5c on 1/2d green 'Silver Jubilee' with 'F for E' variety. SG 149. 1935 5c on 1/2d green 'Silver Jubilee' adhesive in a very fine mint block of four with one stamp showing the AGENCIF.S variety from stamp 46 which only occurred only on later printings. SG 149. £45.00 |
;) | SUDAN - 1921 15m ultramarine PSE uprated to UK used by PORT SUDAN-SENNAR-KHARTOUM/TPO. H&G 12. 1921 15m ultramarine on thin grey paper postal stationery enveloper addressed to UK in pencil with 5m adhesive pair added and cancelled by PORT SUDAN-SENNAR-KHARTOUM/TPO cds's dated 17.MAY.52. A scarce envelope used. H&G 12. £90.00 |
;) | ST.HELENA - 1905 (circa) postcard unused depicting 'Vegetable Market'.
1905 (circa) picture postcard in fine unused condition depicting 'Vegetable Market' printed in colour. £35.00 |
;) | ST.HELENA - 1905 (circa) postcard unused depicting 'Vegetable Market-St.Helena'. 1905 (circa) picture postcard (T.Jackson, St.Helena) in unused condition depicting 'Vegetable Market-St.Helena' printed in black and white. £35.00 |
;) | ST.HELENA - 1905 (circa) postcard unused depicting
'Fish Market-St.Helena'. 1905 (circa) picture postcard (T.Jackson, St.Helena) in fine unused condition depicting 'Fish Market-St.Helena'. Very scarce. £35.00 |
;) | ST.HELENA - 1905 (circa) real picture postcard unused depicting 'Main Street, Jamestown'.
1905 (circa) real picture postcard in fine unused condition depicting 'Main Street, Jamestown'. £25.00 |
;) | FALKLAND ISLANDS - 1926 8d rate registered cover to UK (fold) used at SOUTH GEORGIA. 1926 (AP.20.) registered cover addressed to UK (centre fold) bearing a fine block of four of the 2d reddish maroon adhesive tied by SOUTH GEORGIA cds. £265.00 |
;) | FALKLAND ISLANDS - 1929 1/6d rate 'Wilson' registered cover to UK used at FOX BAY. 1929 (MR.15.) registered cover to UK bearing 6d and 1/- adhesives (SG 78+79) tied by FOX BAY/FALKLAND ISLANDS cds. Scarce top values used at Fox Bay. £250.00 |
;) | FALKLAND ISLANDS - 1938 1d red-brown 'KGVI' PSC unused. H&G 5. 1938 1d red-brown on buff postal stationery postcard in fine unused condition. H&G 5. £165.00 |
;) | BURMA - 1926 1a rate local cover struck 'POSTED IN WRONG TRAIN'. 1926 (DEC.7.) cover addressed locally bearing Indian 1a brown adhesive on reverse flap cancelled RANGOON GPO/SORTING cds with KAYAN arrival b/s. The front of the cover struck by fine triangular POSTED IN WRONG TRAIN handstamp. £65.00 |
;) | BURMA - 1960 50c green JUDICIAL unused strip of four. 1960 50c green JUDICIAL adhesive in fine unused condition (as issued) with roulette perforations in a fine vertical strip of four. Barefoot and Hall 3a. A scarce stamp. £90.00 |
;) | BURMA - 1942 50r IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF block of 4 in brown. JAPANESE OCCUPATION - 1942 50r IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF block of four of the Japanese Occupation adhesive printed in brown on cream ungummed paper. Barefoot type 1. £120.00 |
;) | BURMA - 1942 100r IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF block of 4 in indigo. JAPANESE OCCUPATION - 1942 100r IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF block of four of the Japanese Occupation adhesive printed in indigo on cream ungummed paper. Barefoot type 1. £120.00 |
;) | BURMA - 1942 200r IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF block of 4 in violet. JAPANESE OCCUPATION - 1942 200r IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF block of four of the Japanese Occupation adhesive printed in purple on cream ungummed paper. Barefoot type 1. £120.00 |
;) | SINGAPORE - 1925 15c blue uprated RPSE of Straits to USA used at SINGAPORE with 'AR' mark. H&G 7. 1925 15c dark blue on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size G) of Straits Settlements addressed to USA (overall toned and surface thin fault at lower right) bearing Straits 4c (x2), 6c (x2) and 10c adhesives tied SINGAPORE and dated 4.OC.1926. Marked 'Via Pacific Coast' and struck by scarce 'A.R.' (Avis Reception) h/s in black. H&G 7. £95.00 |
;) | TOGO - 1913 1c to 10c and 20c,25c + 35c 'Dahomey' adhesives used at ANECHO/TOGO. FRENCH OFFICES - 1913 1c to 10c and 20c, 25c and 35c adhesives of Dahomey (SG 42-46 + 48-50) each cancelled by ANECHO/TOGO cds's. Un-overprinted stamps of Dahomey are scarce used in Togo. £125.00 |
;) | TOGO - 1913 5c,10c and 25c 'Dahomey' adhesives used in ANECHO/TOGO. FRENCH OFFICES - 1913 5c, 10c and 25c adhesives of Dahomey (SG 45,46 and 49) tied to piece by ANECHO/TOGO cds dated 16.3.16. Un-overprinted Dahomey stamps are scarce used in Togo. £45.00 |
;) | TOGO - 1913 10c 'Dahomey' adhesive used in ANECHO/TOGO. SG 46. FRENCH OFFICES - 1913 10c rose and orange red adhesive of Dahomey (SG 46) tied to piece by ANECHO/TOGO cds dated 27.4.16. Un-overprinted Dahomey stamps are scarce used in Togo. £20.00 |
;) | TOGO - 1913 5c 'Dahomey' adhesive used in ANECHO/TOGO. SG 45. FRENCH OFFICES - 1913 5c green and yellow green adhesive of Dahomey (SG 45) tied to piece by ANECHO/TOGO cds dated 10.5.16. Un-overprinted Dahomey stamps are scarce used in Togo. £20.00 |
;) | SOMALILAND - 1904 1a carmine PSC unused. H&G 1. 1904 1a carmine on buff postal stationery postcard in fine unused condition. H&G 1. £35.00 |
;) | SOMALILAND - 1913 1R rate registered cover to Germany used at BERBERA. 1913 (AU.3.) registered cover addressed to Germany bearing the 1r green adhesive (SG 69) tied by BERBERA cds with boxed R/BERBERA h/s at lower left. ADEN transit b/s. Difficult stamp to find used on cover. £185.00 |
;) | SOMALILAND - 1917 1a carmine PSC unused. H&G 2. 1917 1a carmine on buff postal stationery postcard in fine unused condition. H&G 2. £35.00 |
;) | SOMALILAND - 1937 'Coronation' FDC to UK used at BURAO. 1937 (MY.13.) cover addressed to UK bearing the 'Coronation' trio (SG 90-92) tied by s/r BURAO/SOMALILAND cds's. (Proud type D5 - oval '0'.) £85.00 |
;) | SOMALILAND - 1944 3a rate censored use of FORMULA letter card to UK used at E.A./APO 63. 1944 (AP.4.) use of blue on cream FORMULA type AIR MAIL/LETTER CARD addressed to UK bearing 3a adhesive tied E.A./APO 63 with violet PASSED/BY MILITARY/CENSOR/E.A.No.1/49 h/s at lower left and written by a Lieutenant Beddard 3 days earlier at the Political HQ in Nairobi. £45.00 |
;) | BIAFRA - 1970 stampless 'OAS' cover used during the Biafran Occupation. NIGERIAN OCCUPATION - 1970 (JY.25.) stampless long manilla envelope addressed to Kano marked 'On Active Service' and cancelled by BADAGRY cds with ON ACTIVE SERVICE/138 BN NG ARMY cachet at right. A military use after the occupation of Biafra. £85.00 |
;) | BIAFRA - 1969 stampless 'OAS' cover used during the Biafran Occupation. NIGERIAN OCCUPATION - 1969 (OCT.13.) stampless long manilla envelope addressed to Kano marked 'On Active Service' and cancelled by KADUNA-LICENCE YOUR RADIO cancel with violet ORDERLY ROOM/ 140 BN NIGERIAN ARMY cachet at right. Written by a soldier serving the Nigerian army at Awka during the occupation of Biafra. £65.00 |
;) | BIAFRA - 1969 stampless 'OAS' cover used during the Biafran Occupation. NIGERIAN OCCUPATION - 1969 (NOV.6.) stampless long manilla envelope addressed to Kano marked 'On Active Service' and cancelled by TAKORDI/NIGERIA-EARLY FOR CHRISTMAS cancel with violet oval HEADQUARTERS 26 BN/NIGERIAN ARMY cachet at left. A military use during the Biafran War. £85.00 |
;) | BIAFRA - 1969 stampless 'OAS' cover used during Biafra Occupation. NIGERIAN OCCUPATION - 1969 (NOV.20.) stampless long manilla envelope addressed to Kano marked 'On Active Service' and cancelled by KADUNA-LICENCE YOUR RADIO cancel with violet oval HEADQUARTERS/ 26 BN/NIGERIAN ARMY cachet at right. A military use during the Biafran War written by a soldier at the DoDan Barracks situated at Ikoyi. £85.00 |
;) | BIAFRA - 1969 'OAS' stampless cover used during the Biafran Occupation. NIGERIAN OCCUPATION - 1969 (OCT.8.) stampless long manilla envelope addressed to Kano marked 'On Active Service' and cancelled by KADUNA-LICENCE YOUR RADIO cancel with oval UNIT PAY OFFICE/103. BN. NA cachet at lower right. A military use during the Biafran War. £75.00 |
;) | NIGERIA - 1926 underpaid cover to UK used at OKITIPUPA. 1926 (MR.9.) underpaid cover addressed to UK bearing 1d adhesive tied by 'skeleton' type OKITIPUPA/NIGERIA cds (Proud type D1) with 'T' tax h/s at left. GB 2d postage due added on arrival. £85.00 |
;) | NIGERIA - 1935 2d rate cover to UK used at ETINAN. 1935 (NO.9) cover to UK bearing 1d pair tied by 'skeleton type' ETINAN/NIGERIA cds (Proud type D1). ABA & UYO transit b/s's. £90.00 |
;) | BIAFRA - 1969 (2/6d) yellow on blue 'half moon' unused air letter sheet. 1969 (2/6d) blue on pale blue AIR MAIL external air letter sheet in fine unused condition showing the yellow-ochre 'half sun' symbol of Biafra at lower left corner. A scarce and rarely seen piece of stationery from Biafra. £250.00 |
;) | BARBADOS - 1935 1/- 'Silver Jubilee' registered cover to UK used at ST.LUCY. 1935 (JY.25.) registered cover to Scotland bearing the 1/- 'Silver Jubilee' adhesive (SG 244) tied by ST.LUCY/BARBADOS cds. A scarce village use of this adhesive. £120.00 |
;) | BARBADOS - 1935 1 1/2d (x2) 'Silver Jubilee' cover to Orkney Islands used at ST.JOSEPH. 1935 (JY.25.) cover addressed to Orkney Islands in Scotland (scarce) bearing 1 1/2d 'Silver Jubilee' pair (SG 242) tied by ST.JOSEPH/BARBADOS cds's. £65.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1941 1 1/2d rate 'CAPETOWN/RELEASED BY CENSOR' cover used locally at SOMERSETWEST. 1941 cover addressed locally to Cape Town bearing 1 1/2d adhesive tied SOMERSET WEST and struck below by scarce red two lined CAPETOWN/RELEASED BY CENSOR handstamp. Little type 9a. £120.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1941 (circa) 'DURBAN/RELEASED BY CENSOR' stampless cover to Port Natal. 1941 (circa) stampless cover addressed to the 'S.S.Exchester' docked at Port Natal bearing red on cream bilingual OPENED BY /CENSOR label on reverse flap and struck by rare red two lined DURBAN/RELEASED BY CENSOR handstamp on front. Little type 9c. £120.00 |
;) | SUDAN - 1941 5m on 10m surcharge on 'SUDAN/5/CENSORSHIP' censor cover to Egypt. 1941 cover addressed to Egypt bearing the 5m on 10m adhesive tied by weak KHARTOUM cds and with green on white SUDAN/5/CENSORSHIP label at left tied on the front and reverse by black triangular PASSED/CENSOR/SUDAN/19 h/s. £45.00 |
;) | BR.P.O.IN E.A. - 1917 2a6p rate 'PASSED BY CENSOR/BUSHIRE' cover to India. BUSHIRE - 1917 (JUN.18.) cover addressed to India bearing Indian 2a6p adhesive on reverse flap cancelled by squared circle BUSHIRE cancel and struck on the front by rare d/r PASSED CENSOR/BUSHIRE h/s in magenta. A scarce British censor cover from the Indian Post Office at Bushire following the British Occupation. £250.00 |
;) | GRENADA - 1938 1d purple PSE used locally with 1/2d, 1d + 1 1/2d FDC use at GRENVILLE. H&G 1. 1938 1d purple on yellowish woved postal stationery envelope addressed locally & bearing additional 1/2d, 1d & 1 1/2d adhesives tied by GRENVILLE GRENADA/BWI cds's used on the first day of issue of 16.MR.38 for these stamps. A scarce piece of `KVI' stationery so used. H&G 1. £225.00 |
;) | FIJI - 1935 3d 'Silver Jubilee' PAQUEBOT use on cover to Hawaii. 1935 (AU.6.) 'Oceanic Line' embossed envelope addressed to Hawaii bearing the 3d 'Silver Jubilee' adhesive tied by SUVA/FIJI cds with nice black boxed PAQUEBOT strike alongside. £55.00 |
;) | ST.HELENA - 1905 (circa) picture postcard unused depicting 'Tombeau De Napoleon a St.Helena'
1905 (circa) picture postcard in unused condition depicting 'Tombeau De Napoleon a St.Helena' An unusual French issued postcard. £5.00 |
;) | ST.HELENA - 1902 (circa) picture postcard unused depicting 'Distant View of High Peak'.
1902 (circa) picture postcard in fine unused condition depicting 'Distant View of High Peak'. £10.00 |
;) | ST.HELENA - 1905 (circa) picture postcard unused depicting 'Main Street, Jamestown'.
1905 (circa) picture postcard in fine unused condition depicting 'Main Street, Jamestown'. £10.00 |
;) | ST.HELENA - 1905 (circa) picture postcard unused depicting 'Removal of Napoleons Body'.
1905 (circa) picture postcard in fine unused condition depicting 'Removal of Napoleons Body in St.Helena October 15th 1840'. £10.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1914 20c/2d and 25c/2 1/2d EDWVII registered commercial cover to Switzerland. 1914 (NO.11.) use of registered commercial cover addressed to Switzerland (central fold) bearing 20c on 2d and 25c on 2 1/2d adhesives (SG 115+116) tied by oval REGISTERED/BRITISH P.O. TANGIER cancel. £125.00 |
;) | NYASALAND - 1938 4d dark blue RPSE unused struck SPECIMEN diagonally in black. H&G 3. 1938 4d dark blue on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size F) in unused condition struck SPECIMEN diagonally in black on front. Small adherence under the tip edge of flap. H&G 3. £45.00 |
;) | NEW GUINEA - 1935 first flight cover from Wau to Madang. 1935 (AUG.15.) first flight cover from Wau to Madang bearing 3 1/2d 'air mail' (no date) adhesive tied WAU/NEW GUINEA and with MADANG arrival b/s. Only 70 covers were flown on this VH-UQS flight piloted by Orm Denny. £180.00 |
;) | COCOS ISLAND - 1945 'On Active Service' stampless RAF POST 301 cover used at Cocos Island. 1945 (OCT.8.) stampless cover addressed to UK marked 'On Active Service' cancelled by d/r RAF POST 301 cds. Unfortunately the '301' is unclear but the letter is addressed to Mrs Elsie Simmons the wife of H.R.Simmons from a well known documented correspondence eminating from Cocos. The cover is complete with long original letter which mentions being in Cocos and much information such as his unit 'Section H' being in Intelligence. RAF personnel were sent to Cocos Islands to build the airfield at the end of the war. Very scarce. £185.00 |
;) | BURMA - 1921 1/4a grey black PSC of India used at RANGOON. H&G 24. 1921 1/4a grey-black on cream postal stationery postcard of India addressed locally to Bassein and cancelled by RANGOON G.P.O./SORTING and dated 9.APR.20. Not an easy piece of stationery to find used at Burma. H&G 24. £40.00 |
;) | BAHRAIN - 1946 6a rate cover to India showing 'value only' adhesives used at Bahrain. 1946 commercial cover to India bearing 'value only' 3a on 3d (x2) adhesives tied by BAHRAIN cds. Slightly truncated at left side from opening but a scarce use of these BR.P.O.IN E.A. stamps in Bahrain. £120.00 |
;) | TONGA - 1936 inward 'Tin Can Mail' cover from New Zealand with a host of handstamps applied. 1936 inward TIN CAN MAIL cover from New Zealand struck front and reverse by a host of various coloured Tin Can handstamps and signed by Walt Geo Quensell. £40.00 |
;) | MAURITIUS - 1904 12c blue RPSE uprated to Australia. H&G 5a. 1904 12c blue registered postal stationery envelope (size G) addressed to Australia bearing additional 1c and 1c on 2c violet adhesive on front and 4c 'arms' adhesive on reverse tied by MAURITIUS cds's dated JY.27.09. H&G 5a. £50.00 |
;) | NATAL - 1893 1d carmine PSC to Austria used at MAPUMULO. H&G 7. 1893 1d carmine on buff postal stationery postcard addressed to Austria cancelled by MAPUMULO/NATAL cds dated DE.23.08. H&G 7. £35.00 |
;) | ASCENSION - 1943 use of US 6c orange PSE at APO 877 with censor strike in 'black'. 1944 (APR.20.) use of US 6c orange postal stationery envelope used by troops stationed on Ascension cancelled by U.S.ARMY POSTAL SERVICE/APO 877 and struck by boxed PASSED BY/US 13015/ARMY EXAMINER h/s at lower left in 'black' ink. £85.00 |
;) | ASCENSION - 1943 use of US 6c orange PSE at APO 877 with censor strike in 'magenta'. 1943 (NOV.27.) use of US 6c orange postal stationery envelope used by troops stationed on Ascension cancelled by U.S.ARMY POSTAL SERVICE/APO 877 and struck by boxed PASSED BY/US 13015/ARMY EXAMINER h/s at lower left in 'magenta' ink. £85.00 |
;) | NATAL - 1903 St.Helena postcard marked '1d Late Fee' used at PIETERMARITZBURG. 1903 (JY.26.) use of picture postcard (some light tone spots) addressed to UK depicting 'Boer Camp-St.Helena' but bearing Natal 1d pair tied PIETERMARITZBURG/NATAL. The card with '1d-Late Fee' manuscript annotation applied at top left. £45.00 |
;) | ST.HELENA - 1905 (circa) postcard in fine unused condition depicting 'The Friar Rock'.
1905 (circa) picture postcard in fine unused condition depicting 'The Friar Rock'. £10.00 |
;) | ST.HELENA - 1902 three vignette postcard in fine unused condition. 1902 (circa) three vignette picture postcard in fine unused condition depicting 'Wharf, Anchorage and Longwood Old House'. £10.00 |
;) | ST.HELENA - 1902 unstamped picture postcard to Uitrecht with 1c Nederland 'Postage Due' added. 1902 (circa) 'Souvenir Van St.Helena' postcard in unused condition (Uitg M.A.Frank, Rotterdam) depicting 'Longwood Napoleonshuis Thans Verblijfplaats Van Gen Cronje' addressed to Uitrecht and sent without adhesives with 1c Nederland 'Postage Due' applied on arrival tied DELFT and dated 13.AUG.02. £85.00 |
;) | SUDAN - 1924 scarce 'combination' cover to UK with Egyptian adhesives. 1924 (FEB.12.) cover addressed to UK bearing 5m marginal pair (SG 34) tied in combination with Egyptian 5m pink pair overprinted by the crown 'Kingdom Of Egypt' handstamp in black (SG 102) and each cancelled HALFA. A very unusual and scarce combination use. £150.00 |
;) | CEYLON - 1940 20c rate 'OPENED BY CENSOR/J' cover to Belgium used at NUWARA ELIYA. 1940 (JA.30.) cover addressed to Belgium bearing 20c adhesive tied by NUWARA ELIYA cds with black on buff OPENED BY CENSOR/J censor label at left edge. Morenweiser type 2J. £85.00 |
;) | TANGANYIKA - 1931 first flight cover to UK. 1931 (MR.10.) illustrated first flight cover to UK bearing 10c and 25c pair tied by MWANZA cds's. £35.00 |
;) | NEW ZEALAND - 1903 3d dark blue RPSE uprated to UK used at CHRISTCHURCH. H&G 3. 1903 3d dark blue on cream reg'd postal stationery envelope (size G) addressed to UK bearing 1/2d & 3d adhesives tied CHRISTCHURCH & dated 25.SP.07. 'Env No.66' imprint on reverse. H&G 3. £45.00 |
;) | NEW ZEALAND - 1903 1d brown illustrated LETTER CARD used locally from NZ/WAIKANAE. H&G 5. 1903 1d brown on pale green postal stationery NEW ZEALAND LETTER CARD addressed to Wellington and cancelled NZ/WAIKANAE cds dated 5.OC.04. H&G 5. £35.00 |
;) | NEWFOUNDLAND - 1901 6c rate local cover used at COASTAL T.P.O./WEST/NEWF'D. 1901 (JU.23.) cover addressed locally to St.John's bearing 2c strip of three tied by COASTAL T.P.O. WEST/NEWF'D unringed cancel . A nice TPO use. £65.00 |
;) | SOLOMON ISLANDS - 1943 (circa) censored use of Japanese Occupation postcard at NZ APO 150. 1943 (circa) use of red-orange Japanese 'dove' stationery postcard addressed to Capt A.H.Voyce at Vella Lavella (no message) cancelled by N.Z.E.F./NZ A.P.O.150 cancel with violet triangular SERVICE/No.45/CENSOR h/s at lower left signed by Voyce. A scarce philatelic use by Allied troops of the Japanese occupation stationery. £185.00 |
;) | ST.HELENA - 1902 (circa) unused postcard depicting Broad Bottom Camp. 1902 (circa) 'Greetings From St.Helena' postcard (No.24 A.l.Innes-St.Helena) in unused condition depicting 'Broad Bottom Camp-St.Helena'. £25.00 |
;) | MAURITIUS - 1866 8d rate outer wrapper to France. 1866 (JY.18.) outer wrapper addressed to France marked 'Overland Via Marseilles' bearing a fine vertical pair of the 4d rose adhesive tied by 'B 53' duplex's. Red 'P.D.' (Paid) mark applied with red French maritime h/s below. £120.00 |
;) | MAURITIUS - 1881 17c on 4d rose surcharge cover to France. 1881 (MR.22.) cover addressed to France (central fold) bearing the 17 cents on 4d rose surcharge adhesive (SG 87) tied by 'B 53' duplex with MAURITIUS cds alongside and red POSS.AN/PAQ. FR.T.No.2 h/s applied in red. £115.00 |
;) | IRAQ - 1918 5r on 50pi rose (32 mm setting) adhesive used. SG 13. 1918 5r on 50pi rose adhesive with the 32mm setting cancelled by BAGHDAD/MTD cds dated 11.OCT.20. SG 13. £22.00 |
;) | NIGERIA - 1945 4d rate '../21' censor cover to USA used at KANO. 1945 (AP.19.) cover addressed to USA (senders name cut out from reverse flap) bearing 4d adhesive tied by weak KANO/NIGERIA cds and struck by magenta crowned '. ./21' censor h/s WASC type 6. £30.00 |