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;) | K.U.T. - 1943 30c ultramarine uprated RPSE to UK used at KAMPALA. H&G 5. 1943 30c ultramarine registered postal stationery envelope (size G) addressed to UK bearing additional 30c and 1/- on reverse side tied by KAMPALA/REGISTERED cds dated 18.NO.44. H&G 5. £40.00 |
;) | TANGANYIKA - 1898 3pesa on 5pfg green 'Privately Printed' PSC used. H&G 1. GERMAN OCCUPATION - 1898 3 pesa black on 5pfg green 'Privately Printed' postal stationery postcard addressed to Germany cancelled DAR-ES-SALAAM and dated 21/12/99 and depicting three coloured views on reverse side of 'Bahnhof, D.O.A.G. and Boma'. A scarce card. H&G 1. £180.00 |
;) | TANGANYIKA - 1925 50c dark blue 'giraffe' RPSE unused. H&G 2. 1925 50c dark blue 'giraffe' registered postal stationery envelope (size G) in fine unused condition. H&G 2. £50.00 |
;) | KUWAIT - 1960 40np blue 'DE-VALUED' (black boxed) RPSE in unused condition. 1960 40np blue on cream DE-VALUED postal stationery envelope (size G) in fine unused condition. The value being oblitorated by black box. A scarce envelope sold at Post Offices for a very short period. Rarely seen or offered. £150.00 |
;) | BRITISH LEVANT - 1919 2 1/2d rate 'MILITARY AUTHORITY/2' censor cover to UK. 1919 (SP.8.) cover addressed to UK bearing 'GB' 2 1/2d blue tied by BRITISH A.P.O./ CONSTANTINOPLE cds with black on cream (101/1987) PASSED BY CENSOR label at top edge and struck on front by violet boxed CENSORED BY/2/MILITARY AUTHORITY h/s. £45.00 |
;) | MAURITIUS - 1891 2c on 4c carmine used pair on piece both DOUBLE OVERPRINT/ONE INVERTED. SG 118c. 1891 TWO CENTS black on 4c carmine surcharged adhesive in a fine pair tied to small piece by two indivudual 'B 53' duplex's and each stamp showing the major variety OVERPRINT DOUBLE ONE INVERTED. Scarce in a used pair. SG 118c. £150.00 |
;) | MAURITIUS - 1863-72 6d blue green IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF struck CANCELLED. 1863-72 6d blue-green (SG type 9) in fine IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF marginal example struck CANCELLED in black. £50.00 |
;) | MAURITIUS - 1863-72 4d rose IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF struck CANCELLED. 1863-72 4d rose (SG type 9) in fine IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF marginal example struck CANCELLED in black. £50.00 |
;) | MAURITIUS - 1863-72 1d yellow brown IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF struck CANCELLED. 1863-72 1d yellow-brown (SG type 9) in fine IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF marginal example struck CANCELLED in black. £50.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1916 50c black and red 'WAR FUND' label used at SINGAPORE. FMS - 1916 50c black and red 'LORD ROBERTS/MEMORIAL WORKSHOP' rouletted STRAITS SETTLEMENTS WAR FUND lable (two light creases) cancelled by central GENERAL POST OFFICE/SINGAPORE cds dated 7.JU.1916. Very scarce. £150.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1935 5c rate cover to Singapore used at BIDOR. PERAK - 1935 (NO.17.) cover addressed to Singapore bearing FMS 1c and 4d adhesives tied BIDOR. £55.00 |
;) | TONGA - 1944 3d rate 'PASSED/ WW/4' censor cover to USA used at VAVAU. 1944 (JE.9.) cover addressed to USA (a little tired) bearing 3d 'Jubilee' adhesive tied VAVAU/TONGA with black on white P.C.90/OPENED BY EXAMINER / WW/4 censor label at left (Little L3d) tied on the front by red octagonal crowned PASSED/ WW/4 censor h/s. (Little H3-4). £225.00 |
;) | TONGA - 1942 multi franked 'PASSED/ WW/5' censor cover to Australia. 1942 (OC.1.) cover addressed to Australia bearing 1/2, 1d, 1 1/2d, 2d, 2 1/2d and 7 1/2d adhesives each tied by NUKUALOFA/TONGA cds with black on white P.C.90/OPENED BY EXAMINER/WW/5 label (Little L3e) and with red octagonal crowned PASSED/ WW/5 h/s on front. Little H3-5. £195.00 |
;) | JAMAICA - 1917 3d 'War Stamp' mint block of four with NO STOP AFTER P variety. SG 75a. 1917 3d purple on yellow 'War Stamp' in a fine mint right hand marginal block of four with two stamps showing the NO STOP AFTER P variety. Row 8/11 and 8/12. SG 75a. £45.00 |
;) | JAMAICA - 1917 1 1/2d 'War Stamp' mint block of eight with MISSING STOP AFTER P variety. SG 74a. 1917 1 1/2d orange 'War Stamp' in a fine mint block of eight (2x4) showing various degrees of the MISSING STOP AFTER P in the right column. SG 74a. £18.00 |
;) | JAMAICA - 1916 1 1/2d 'War Stamp' mint block of four with INVERTED D FOR P variety. SG 71f. 1916 1 1/2d orange 'War Stamp' in a fine mint block of four with one stamp showing the 'INVERTED D for P' variety. SG 71f. £150.00 |
;) | JAMAICA - 1916 1 1/2d 'War Stamp' U/M with MISSING STOP. SG 71b. 1916 1 1/2d orange 'War Stamp' adhesive in a mint block of four (top pair heavy mount and lower left stamp with short perf) showing the rare variety MISSING S variety on Row 6/12. Faults as a block but the variety is in fine unmounted mint condition. SG 71b. £165.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1936 30c rate cover to UK used at BPO/RABAT. 1936 (JU.3.) cover addressed to UK bearing 5c on 1/2d and 25c on 2 1/2d (French Curreny) adhesives tied by BPO/RABAT cds's. £35.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1913 1d rate postcard use to UK used at BPO/RABAT. 1913 (MY.25.) use of picture postcard addressed to UK depicting 'Lighthouse at Gibraltar' bearing 10c on 1d 'Downey Head' adhesive tied BPO/RABAT. £35.00 |
;) | BURMA - 1944 (circa) stampless FORCES MAIL cover to UK. 1944 (circa) stampless 'FORCES MAIL' cover addressed to UK from a Ltn Cdr Burness serving in the R.N.V.R. in Burma. £35.00 |
;) | BURMA - 1944 (circa) stampless FORCES MAIL cover to UK struck 'MARITIME/MAIL'. 1944 (circa) stampless 'FORCES MAIL' cover addressed to UK cancelled by red POST OFFICE/MARITIME MAIL cancel from a Lt Cdr L.R.Burness serving in the R.N.V.R. in Burma. £40.00 |
;) | BURMA - 1944 (circa) ON ACTIVE SERVICE stampless censored cover to UK struck 'MARITIME/MAIL'. 1944 (circa) stampless ON ACTIVE SERVICE cover addressed to UK cancelled by red POST OFFICE/MARITIME MAIL cancel and with blue tombstone FROM H.M.SHIP/PASSED BY CENSOR h/s at lower left. £45.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1944 (circa) 'ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY' PASSED FREE OF POSTAGE envelope censored to USA. 1944 (circa) use of black on buff ROYAL AUSTRALIA NAVY (St.3856) service 'cross' envelope addressed to USA and struck by PASSED FREE/OF POSTAGE handstamp. Red on cream OPENED BY CENSOR/2 label at left struck '6' in violet on reverse and with 2/PASSED/BY/CENSOR/ 1096 h/s on front. £55.00 |
;) | SEYCHELLES - 1890 4c carmine PSC uprated to UK. H&G 1. 1890 4c carmine on buff postal stationery postcard addressed to UK (genuine use) bearing additional 2c adhesive tied SEYCHELLES and dated JY.9.00. H&G 1. £65.00 |
;) | SEYCHELLES - 1901 6c on 15c blue PSE uprated and registered to Germany. H&G 6. 1901 6c on 15c blue on cream locally surcharged postal stationery envelope addressed to Germany cancelled by light SEYCHELLES cds dated JA.31.11 with additional strike alongside. This provisional envelope is very scarce with only 24 used examples recorded by Mrs Hopson in the Seychelles handbook. H&G 6. £385.00 |
;) | TRANSVAAL - 1909 1/2d rate small sized 'Book Post'
postcard used at ENDICOTT/TRANSVAAL. 1909 (MAR.17.) use of small sized 'Book Post' postcard addressed to the Cape depicting 'Miss Ellen Terry' on reverse and bearing 1/2d adhesive tied by rare ENDICOTT/TRANSVAAL cds. This was a small village south west of Springs. A most unusual card. £90.00 |
;) | TRANSVAAL - 1900 unstamped 'Soldiers Letter' charged at '1d' used at ARMY P.O./55. 1900 (NO.28.) stampless cover addressed in soldiers pen addressed to Green Point in the Cape cancelled by ARMY P.O.55/S.AFRICA cds (troops stationed at Wilge River) with GPO.CAPETOWN/ CAPE COLONY cancel and struck by '1d' charge mark. GREEN POINT arrival b/s. £65.00 |
;) | TRANSVAAL - 1896 1/2d green PSC to Natal used at ARMY P.O.55. H&G 9. 1896-97 1/2d green on buff postal stationery postcard addressed to Natal cancelled by s/r ARMY P.O.55/S.AFRICA cds (Rich type 7-12) dated 5.12.00 and with PIETERMARITZBURG arrival cds at left. Army Post Office stationed at Pretoria during the Boer War. Marked origin on reverse from 24th Company at Pretoria. A nice proving card. H&G 9. £65.00 |
;) | TRANSVAAL - 1896 1/2d green PSC used locally at M.W.STROOM. H&G 3. 1886 1/2d green on cream postal stationery postcard addressed locally (genuine use-light shade mark at left edge) cancelled by scarce M.W.STROOM abbreviated cancel for 'Marthinus Wesselstroom' dated 19.SEP.98. A scarce strike. H&G 3. £95.00 |
;) | SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1930's 1m 'HUNTER PENROSE' imperforate plate proof sample. 1930's 1m 'HUNTER PENROSE' sample printed in brown on imperforate paper overprinted S.W.A. in black. £95.00 |
;) | SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1931 6d 'ENTERTAINMENT TAX' block of four (no gum as issued). 1931 6d blue and brown 'pictorial' adhesive (SG 79) in a fine mint block of four (no gum as issued) as the block was overprinted ENTERTAINMENT/TAX in red. £40.00 |
;) | SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1927 1d red PSE to Johannesburg used at OTKIWARONGO. H&G 5. 1927 1d red on cream postal stationery envelope of South africa (type a with pointed flap) overprinted 'S.W.A.' in black addressed to Johannesburg and cancelled by OTKIWARONGO cds dated 21.JAN.29. H&G 5. £40.00 |
;) | SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1913 1/2d green PSC of South Africa used at KALK RAIL. H&G 1. 1913 1/2d yellow green postal stationery postcard of South Africa (H&G 1) addressed locally and cancelled by violet KALK RAND/RAIL cds dated 18.MAR.1917. Putzel type 1. A scarce strike as this still shows the '1' in year slug. The station was closed in May of this year. £65.00 |
;) | CAPE OF GOOD HOPE - 1897 1d on 1 1/2d grey PSC to Germany with 'private' illustration. H&G 10. 1897 one penny BLACK on 1 1/2d grey on cream postal stationery postcard (H&G 10 - 3 lines and UPU printed) addressed to Germany and cancelled by GPO CAPETOWN/CAPE COLONY cds dated 29.AUG.98 and with 'Table Bay' illustration on reverse side printed in green. A scarcer 'privately printed' card. £65.00 |
;) | BRITISH GUIANA - 1960 6c green AIR LETTER uprated to USA. H&G 14. 1960 6c green on light blue postal stationery AIR LETTER/AEROGRAMME addressed to USA (genuine use) with 'falls' illustration on reverse and bearing additional 6c adhesive tied AIRMAIL/BRITISH GUIANA and dated 22.AU.61. H&G 14. £12.00 |
;) | BRITISH GUIANA - 1960 12c light brown AIR LETTER uprated to UK at BARTICA. H&G 13. 1960 12c light brown and black on light blue postal stationery AIR LETTER/AEROGRAMME with 'falls' view on reverse side addressed to USA (genuine use) with additional 3c adhesive added and tied BARTICA/BR.GUIANA abnd dated 5.OC.64. H&G 13. £12.00 |
;) | BRITISH GUIANA - 1966 use of 'FORMULA' type AIR LETTER uprated to USA. 1966 (JUL.26.) use of black on bright blue FORMULA type AIR LETTER/AEROGRAMME addressed to USA (genuine use) with 'falls' illustration on reverse bearing 3c and 12c 'Independence' adhesives tied by s/r GPO/GUYANA cds's. £10.00 |
;) | BRITISH GUIANA - 1956 6c blue AIR LETTER to USA with additional 6c 'cut out' added. H&G 11. 1956 6c blue on greenish grey paper postal stationery AIR LETTER/AEROGRAMME addressed to USA (genuine use) bearing additional 6c stationery 'cut out' applied and cancelled AIR MAIL/BRITISH GUIANA and dated 30.OC.57. H&G 11. £20.00 |
;) | BRITISH GUIANA - 1956 uprated 'FORMULA' type AIR LETTER addressed to USA. 1956 (JA.30.) use of FORMULA dark blue on grey AIR LETTER/AEROGRAMME addressed to USA (genuine use) with 'falls' illustration on reverse bearing 1c (x2) and 8c adhesives tied AIR MAIL/BRITISH GUIANA. £12.00 |
;) | BRITISH GUIANA - 1952 6c blue AIR LETTER to USA with additional 6c 'cut out' added. H&G 7. 1952 6c blue on greyish paper 'KGVI' postal stationery AIR LETTER with tablet type B addressed to USA (genuine use) and bearing an additional 6c 'cut out' applied and tied by AIRMAIL/ BRITISH GUIANA cds. H&G 7. £20.00 |
;) | VICTORIA - 1901 'mourning' cover to Tasmania used at FITZPATRICK/VIC. 1901 (MR.25.) use of 'mourning' cover addressed to Tasmania bearing 2d and 3d adhesives tied by FITZPATRICK/VIC cds's. HOBART arrival b/s. £28.00 |
;) | WESTERN AUSTRALIA - 1902 2 1/2d 'swan' cover to UK used at SHIP ROOM. 1902 (AU.8.) cover addressed to UK bearing 2 1/2d blue 'swan' adhesive tied by SHIP MAIL ROOM/PERTH W.A. cds. £50.00 |
;) | HONG KONG - 1948 40c red-orange AIR LETTER used to UK. H&G 1. 1948 40c red-orange postal stationery AIR LETTER addressed to UK cancelled by HONG KONG/11 cds dated 24.MR.48. H&G 1. £35.00 |
;) | HONG KONG - 1950 50c rate use of 'FORMULA' air letter to USA. 1950 (AU.15.) use of 'Formula' blue on cream 'GPM - Approved' HONG KONG/AIR LETTER addressed to USA (genuine use) cancelled by HONG KONG cds. £65.00 |
;) | NORTHERN RHODESIA - 1924 1 1/2d carmine rose PSC unused and struck SPECIMEN in black. H&G 2. 1924 1 1/2d carmine rose on cream postal stationery postcard in fine unused condition struck SPECIMEN. H&G 2. £65.00 |
;) | TOGO - 1917 1d red PSC unused struck SPECIMEN in black. H&G 2. 1917 1d red on buff postal stationery postcard of Gold Coast overprinted TOGO/ANGLO FRENCH/ OCCUPATION for use by the military occupation forces in unused condition and struck SPECIMEN diagonally in black. H&G 2. £45.00 |
;) | K.U.T. - 1942 'PRISONER OF WAR CAMP' card to Italy. 1942 (APR.24.) use of black on grey PRIGIONIERO DO GUERRA postcard addressed to Italy struck by violet boxed PRISONER OF WAR CAMP h/s and boxed P/W/ MIDDLE/EAST 142 strike. £40.00 |
;) | PAPUA - 1936 3d 'air mail' cover to Australia used at IOMA P.O./PAPUA. 1936 (DE.28.) cover addressed to Australia bearing 3d 'air mail' tied by IOMA P.O./PAPUA cds with a further strike at left. £50.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1908 use of panoramic double postcard to France used at BPO/CASABLANCA. 1908 (4.12.) double photo 'panoramic' postcard addressed to France bearing 5c/ 1/2d adhesive tied by scarce violet BRITISH POST OFFICE/CASABLANCA military cds with serif lettering. £200.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1909 5c on 1/2d (x2) on postcard to UK used at BPO/SAFFI. 1909 (JY.27.) use of postacrd addressed to UK depicting 'Finishing Touches' (local looking in mirror) bearing 5c on 1/2d adhesive pair tied BRITISH POST OFFICE/SAFFI cds. TANGIER transit cds at lower left. £45.00 |
;) | FIJI - 1910 1d rate postcard use to USA. 1910 (OC.24.) use of picture postcard addressed to USA depicting 'Colonial Hospital Suva' bearing 1d adhesive tied by roller SUVA/FIJI cancel. £20.00 |
;) | FIJI - 1910 1d rate postcard to USA. 1910 (MY.9.) use of picture postcard addressed to USA depicting 'River Scene, Fiji' bearing 1d adhesive tied by SUVA/FIJI roller cancel. £20.00 |
;) | FIJI - 1930 1 1/2d rate postcard to USA. 1930 (JUL.5.) use of picture postcard addressed to USA depicting 'Village Taveuni, Fiji' bearing 1 1/2d adhesive tied by roller SUVA/FIJI cancel. £20.00 |
;) | FIJI - 1909 1d rate postcard to New Zealand. 1909 (APR.29.) use of picture postcard addressed to New Zealand depicting 'Fiji Armed Constabulary' bearing 1d adhesive tied SUVA/FIJI. £25.00 |
;) | TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO - 1917 1d 'War Tax' used with INVERTED OVERPRINT. SG 176a. 1917 1d red 'War Tax' adhesive in fine used condition showing the major variety OVERPRINT INVERTED. SG 176a. £225.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1908 10c/1d rate postcard to UK used at BPO/SAFFI. 1908 (JA.17.) use of picture postcard addressed to UK depicting 'Mouley Hafid' (small edge tear at bottom) bearing 10c on 1d adhesive tied by s/r BRITISH POST OFFICE/SAFFI cds. £45.00 |
;) | BRITISH LEVANT - 1920 use of GB 'Seahorse' at BRITISH A.P.O./CONSTANTINOPLE. SG Z199. 1920 (MR.31.) use of 'GB' 2/6d brown 'seahorse' (a little grubby) cancelled by BRITISH A.P.O./ CONSTANTINOPLE cds. SG Z199. £35.00 |
;) | TANGANYIKA - 1934 25c rate missionary cover to USA used at SHINYANGA. 1934 (FE.20.) cover addressed to USA from the 'Africa Inland Mission' bearing 25c adhesive tied by SHINYANGA cds. £75.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1941 'PLEASE REQUEST SENDER IN FUTURE...'
instruction h/s on censored cover to USA. 1941 cover addressed to USA bearing 1a and 2a6p adhesives tied SAIDPURI ROAD with red on cream crested 56C/OPENED BY CENSOR label at left tied on the front by triangular PASSED BY/CENSOR/ C 16 handstamps.The cover struck by violet PLEASE REQUEST SENDER IN FUTURE/TO WRITE FULL NAME AND ADDRESS/ON THE ENVELOPE TOGETHER WITH/THE LANGUAGE USED instructional h/s. £75.00 |
;) | MONTSERRAT - 1942 'EXAMINED IN CONNECTION WITH FINANCE REGULATIONS' registered cover to Canada. 1942 (MR.9.) registered cover to Canada bearing 1d block of four and 2 1/2d adhesive tied PLYMOUTH/MONTSERRAT with scarce black on buff EXAMINED IN CONNECTION WITH/ FINANCE REGULATIONS censor label at left (Miller type FL1). Used to control the import of Canadian dollars into the country and is only know over a 6 week period. This being the earliest known use. £200.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1914 5c on 1/2d rate postcard to France used at RABAT. 1914 (NO.26.) use of picture postcard addressed to France depicting 'Vue Panoramique de Rabat Sale' bearing 5c on 1/2d (Spanish Currency) adhesive on the picture side tied by BRITISH POST OFFICE/RABAT cds. £40.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1916 10c on 1d local cover used at RABAT. 1916 (DE.15.) commercial cover addressed locally to the French Consul at Larache (ex reverse flap) bearing 10c on 1d (Spanish Currency) adhesive tied by BRITISH POST OFFICE/RABAT cds. Large red DIPLOMATIQUE h/s below. £35.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1928 1F50c cover to UK used at RABAT. 1928 (JU.18.) cover addressed to UK (light central fold) bearing 50c on 5d and 1f on 10d (French currency) adhesives tied BRITISH POST OFFICE/RABAT. £30.00 |
;) | SEYCHELLES - 1936 12c rate cover to Ireland struck with scarce (bridge type) ANSE ROYALE cds. 1936 (16.11.) cover addressed to Ireland (unusual) bearing 6c violet pair tied by the scarce ANSE ROYALE/SEYCHELLES (bridge type) cds with a further strike below. Proud type D5. £185.00 |
;) | GIBRALTAR - 1842 outer wrapper to UK struck by 'GIBRALTAR' arc h/s in black. 1842 (MY.26.) outer wrapper addressed to the 'Methodist Missionary Society' in London rated 1/-' in manuscript and struck by the black GIBRALTAR arc handstamp (Proud type PS2). £65.00 |
;) | GIBRALTAR - 1840 entire to Cadiz struck GIBRALTAR/PAID in black. 1840 (JUN.11.) entire addressed to Cadiz in Spain rated '6' in manyscript and struck by fibe arc GIBRALTAR/PAID handstamp in black (Proud type PD2). Red '9q' rate mark applied at Cadiz. £120.00 |
;) | GIBRALTAR - 1849 outer wrapper to Cadiz struck by scarce GIBRALTAR PAID double arc h/s. 1849 (AUG.15.) outer wrapper addressed to Cadiz in Spain rated '10d' in manuscript and struck by scarce double arc GIBRALTAR PAID handstamp (Proud type PD3). £285.00 |
;) | BR.P.O.IN E.A. - 1918 'PASSED BY BRITISH MILITARY CENSOR' cover used at SENNEH. BUSHIRE - 1918 (29.VII.) cover addressed in Arabic bearing 6ch adhesive on reverse flap cancelled by SENNEH cds with scarce PASSED BY BRITISH MILITARY CENSOR handstamp on front struck in violet ink. £150.00 |
;) | BR.P.O.IN E.A. - 1918 'PASSED BY BRITISH MILITARY CENSOR cover used at SENNEH. BUSHIRE - 1918 (24.IV.) cover addressed in Arabic bearing 1ch and 4ch adhesives on reverse side cancelled by SENNEH cds and struck on the front by scarce black PASSED BY BRITISH MILITARY CENSOR handstamp. £150.00 |
;) | TOGO - 1917 1d rate postcard to UK via Gold Coast with 'PASSED BY CENSOR' h/s applied at Accra. 1917 (26.1.) use of picture postcard addressed to UK depicting 'Palime' (unusual) bearing 1d adhesive tied LOME/TOGO. The card routed via Gold Coast with ACCRA/GOLD COAST cds at left and struck by scarce circular crowned PASSED BY CENSOR h/s. £80.00 |
;) | NORTHERN RHODESIA - 1941 2d rate cover to UK with 'WE REALISE IN RHODESIA' patriotic label applied. 1941 (DE.10.) cover addressed to UK bearing 2d adhesive tied by weak NDSOWA cds and with red, white and blue WE REALISE IN RHODESIA patriotic label at left. £35.00 |
;) | SIERRA LEONE - 1911 1d rate postcard use to Switzerland from Sembehu with concentric circle strike. 1911 (FE.14.) Sembehoon village use of picture postcard addressed to Switzerland depicting 'Big Market On A Saturday' and bearing 1/2d green tied in transit by FREETOWN/SIERRA LEONE cds with literally illegible SEMBEHU cds at left but with an additional 1/2d applied to picture side which has been cancelled by unusual black double ringed 'target' strike. £55.00 |
;) | SIERRA LEONE - 1910 1d rate postcard use to Switzerland used at MOYAMBA. 1910 (JU.18.) use of picture postcard addressed to Switzerland depicting 'Freetown-Kissy Road' and bearing 1d adhesive with MOYAMBA/SIERRA LEONE cds at left with the stamp (as per regulations) being cancelled by FREETOWN cds in transit in head office. £65.00 |
;) | SIERRA LEONE - 1917 1d rate 'PASSED BY CENSOR' postcard use to Australia. 1917 (DE.28.) use of picture postcard addressed to Australia (scarce) depicting 'Congo Bridge Mountain Railway' bearing 1d adhesive tied by weak FREETOWN/SIERRA LEONE cds and struck by black straight lined PASSED BY CENSOR h/s at left. £60.00 |
;) | SIERRA LEONE - 1918 'RECEIVED FROM HM SHIP/NO CHARGE TO BE LEVIED' postcard use to UK. 1918 (3.12.) use of unstamped picture postcard addressed to UK depicting 'Regent Street, Freetown' marked 'On Active Service' and struck by RECEIVED FROM H.M. SHIP/NO CHARGE TO BE LEVIED. £65.00 |
;) | SIERRA LEONE - 1931 1d rate (underpaid) tax postcard use with scarce '10c' h/s applied. 1931 (JA.19.) use of picture postcard addressed to UK depicting 'Off to the interior-Sierra Leone' (train on bridge) bearing 1d adhesive tied FREETOWN/SIERRA LEONE. Black 'T' tax mark applied at left with scarce '10c' postage due h/s (Proud type UP20) but then both deleted with manuscript pen. £85.00 |
;) | SIERRA LEONE - 1941 FPO/41 postcard use to UK with scarce RAF censor strike. 1941 (NO.4.) unstamped use of picture postcard addressed to UK depicting 'telling a human story' (small native girl with Chistmas Greetings) marked 'O.A.S.' in manuscript and cancelled by FIELD POST OFFICE/41 cds. Violet PASSED BY CENSOR h/s applied at bottom left (Walton SL100 or 101). Unfortunately a light strike so it is not possible to see the number. £45.00 |
;) | BR.P.O.IN E.A. - 1893 2a rate cover to India with Indian adhesives used at BUSHIRE. BUSHIRE - 1893 (MA.6.) cover addressed to India in native script bearing Indian 'QV' 1a plum adhesive pair on reverse flap cancelled by BUSHIRE squared circle cancels. BOMBAY /DEL arrival at right. £120.00 |
;) | BR.P.O.IN E.A. - 1894 use of Indian 1/2a green PSE to Bombay used at BUSHIRE. BUSHIRE - 1894 (JL.7.) use of Indian 1/2a green postal stationery envelope (H&G 2e) addressed to Bombay (overall lightly toned) cancelled by squared boxed BUSHIRE cancel. BOMBAY/DEL arrival b/s. £150.00 |
;) | BR.P.O.IN E.A. - 1913 2 1/2a rate cover to Egypt with Indian adhesives used at BUSHIRE. BUSHIRE - 1915 (AU.10) cover to Egypt bearing Indian 1/2a (x3) & 1a adhesives tied by squared circle BUSHIRE cds with superb FAGGALA arrival cds in Egypt. Scarce use. £65.00 |
;) | BR.P.O.IN E.A. - 1921 3a rate cover to India with Indian adhesives used at BUSHIRE. BUSHIRE - 1921 (DE.6.) commercial cover addressed to India bearing Indian 1/2a and 2a6p adhesives tied to the reverse flap by squared BUSHIRE cancels. £60.00 |
;) | BR.P.O.IN E.A. - 1915 2a6p rate cover to UK with Indian adhesive used at BUSHIRE. BUSHIRE - 1915 (MY.23) cover to UK bearing Indian 2a6p cancelled by fine squared circle BUSHIRE cds. Scarce use. £75.00 |
;) | BR.P.O.IN E.A. - 1922 3a rate cover to Egypt with Indian adhesive used at BUSHIRE. BUSHIRE - 1922 cover to Egypt bearing Indian 3a adhesive tied by squared circle BUSHIRE cds. Scarce use. £65.00 |
;) | BR.P.O.IN E.A. - 1918 cover from Kazvin with rare DUNSTER FORCE/CENSOR/101 h/s. BUSHIRE - 1918 (2.XI.) 'Crested' cover addressed locally in script bearing 1ch + 5ch adhesives on reverse flap cancelled by KAZVIN cds with TEHERAN/ARRIVE arrival cds below and struck by scarce black DUNSTER FORCE/CENSOR/101 h/s on front. A scarce censoring by the British Occupation Army. £250.00 |
;) | BR.P.O.IN E.A. (Persia) - 1919 cover from Kazvin with rare DUNSTER FORCE/CENSOR/101 h/s. 1919 (21.X1.) 'Official' cover addressed locally in script bearing 6ch adhesive on reverse flap cancelled by KAZVIN cds with TEHERAN/NO.11 arrival cds below and struck by scarce black DUNSTER FORCE/CENSOR/101 h/s on front. A scarce censoring by the British Occupation Army. £250.00 |
;) | BR.P.O.IN E.A. - 1918 cover from Kazvin with rare DUNSTER FORCE/CENSOR/101 h/s. BUSHIRE - 1918 (21.X1.) 'Official' cover addressed locally in script bearing 6ch adhesive on reverse flap cancelled by KAZVIN cds with TEHERAN/NO.11 arrival cds below and struck by scarce black DUNSTER FORCE/CENSOR/101 h/s on front. A scarce censoring by the British Occupation Army. £250.00 |
;) | ASCENSION - 1937 3d 'Coronation' rate cover to USA struck M.V.LLANGIBBY CASTLE. 1937 (DE.23.) cover addressed to USA bearing 1d and 2d 'Coronation' adhesives tied ASCENSION and struck by 'M.V.LLANGIBBY CASTLE' maritime h/s at left. £40.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1955 FORMULA air letter use with 'FEDERAL VOTE ELECTIONS' h/s applied. KEDAH - 1955 (12.JUL.) use of blue overlay on cream FORMULA postal stationery AIR LETTER addressed locally and bearing 10c adhesive tied ALOR STAR with a violet strike of the FEDERAL/VOTE/27th JULY/ELECTIONS h/s on reverse side. The edge flaps have gum staining and with slight ageing. £45.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1956 Radio card used locally with DAFTAR UNTOK PELAJARAN h/s. NEGRI SEMBILAN - 1956 (SEP.5) use of pre-printed 'Penglola Lagu2 Permintaan' radio transmission card addressed locally to the Kuala Lumpur police station at Ruangan bearing 4c adhesive tied KUALA PILAH & with violet boxed DAFTAR UNTOK PELAJARAN/ AUG 27th-SEPT 27, 1956 h/s at left. (Proud type HS11). £30.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1954 'REGISTER FOR FEDERAL ELECTIONS' local cover from RAUB. PAHANG - 1954 (NOV.3.) cover addressed to Kuala Lumpur bearing 8c and 12c adhesives tied by RAUB cds and struck below by fine violet boxed REGISTER/FOR FEDERAL ELECTIONS/OCT 18th-NOV 16th. (Proud type HS6). Previously only recorded on November 5th. £65.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1912 10c blue RPSE unused. H&G 4b. STRAITS SETTLEMENTS - 1912 10c blue on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size G) in fine unused condition. H&G 4b. £45.00 |
;) | ST.HELENA - 1930 (circa) 6 view letter card envelope. Issue number 2. 1930 (circa) 'dark brown on orange 'Souvenir Letter Cards' six views of St.Helena envelope with drop down pictures inside. Printed by 'Pharmacy-St.Helena'. Issue number 2. £20.00 |
;) | ST.HELENA - 1930 (circa) 6 view letter card envelope. Issue number 1. 1930 (circa) dark blue on blue 'Sepia Gravure Lettercard' 6 views of St.Helena envelope with drop down pictures inside. Printed by 'Pharmacy-St.Helena'. Issue number 1 £20.00 |
;) | TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO - 1957 1c green postal stationery wrapper addressed to USA. H&G 6. 1957 1c green on buff postal stationery wrapper addressed to USA (faults) cancelled by GPO PORT OF SPAIN/TRINIDAD cds dated 12.FE.59. H&G 6. £15.00 |
;) | CANADA - 1897 2c green 'Jubilee' IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF block of four. 1897 2c IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF block of four (SG type 30) of the 'Jubilee' issue printed in the issued colour of green on thick hard card. Small corner scuff on top left stamp. Attractive and scarce. £200.00 |
;) | CANADA - 1912 2c green illustrated PSC used locally at DEPOT HARBOUR/ONT. Webb CNR7. 1912-29 2c green on cream postal stationery postcard with illustration on front depicting 'Harvesting In Western Canada' and with the reverse pre-printed for use by 'Canadian National Railways' cancelled by DEPOT HARBOUR/ONT cds dated OC.13.30. Webb type CNR7. £100.00 |
;) | CANADA - 1912 2c green illustrated PSC used locally at DEPOT HARBOUR/ONT. Webb CNR21. 1912-29 2c green on cream postal stationery postcard with illustration on front depicting 'The Minaki Inn/Ontario' and with the reverse pre-printed for use by 'Canadian National Railways' cancelled by DEPOT HARBOUR/ONT cds dated OC.28.30. Webb type CNR21. £75.00 |
;) | B.O.F.I.C. (Somalia) - 1948 40c on 5d 'L/42' plate 3 fine mint block of six. SG S15. 1948 40c on 5d brown (B.M.A./Somalia) 'L/42' (with bar) plate 3 fine mint corner marginal block of six. Scarce. SG S15. £50.00 |
;) | B.O.F.I.C. (Somalia) - 1948 1s on 1/- plate 16 fine mint block of six. SG S18. 1948 1s on 1/- bistre brown (B.M.A./Somalia) plate 16 fine mint corner marginal block of six. Scarce. SG S18. £40.00 |
;) | B.O.F.I.C. (Somalia) - 1950 40c on 5d 'L/42' plate 3 fine mint block of six. SG S26. 1950 40c on 5d brown (B.A./Somalia) 'L/42' (with bar) plate 3 fine mint corner marginal block of six. Scarce. SG S26. £50.00 |