The following items are for direct sale, sorted by newest listed first.
;) | CEYLON - 1915 12c orange PSE to USA uprated at COLOMBO. H&G 65. 1915 12c orange on buff jute paper with smooth outside and rough inside postal stationery envelope registered to USA and bearing additional 2c and 6c adhesives tied by COLOMBO roller strike dated 21.MAR.23. H&G 65. £185.00 |
;) | SOUTH AUSTRALIA - 1899 1d brown 'OHMS' PSC used locally at ADELAIDE. H&G 5. 1899 1d brown on cream postal stationery postcard addressed locally overprinted O.H.M.S. in black at top (under lined) and cancelled by ADELAIDE roller strike dated FE.17.1911. A scarcer official card with 'Works and Buildings Department' pre-printed reverse. H&G 5. £80.00 |
;) | TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO - 1915 1/2d green postal stationery wrapper uprated to USA. H&G 1. 1915 1/2d green on buff postal stationery wrapper addressed to USA bearing additional 1d brown adhesive tied PORT OF SPAIN/TRINIDAD and dated AP.21.32. H&G 1. £40.00 |
;) | NEW GUINEA - 1916 registered 'roo' cover to UK used at RABAUL. N.W.P.I. - 1916 (SE.7.) registered cover to UK bearing 2d, 2 1/2d and 3d 'roo' adhesives tied by individual RABAUL cds's. SYDNEY transit b/s. £165.00 |
;) | B.O.F.I.C. (MEF) - 1942 1d scarlet mint block of six 'ROUND/SQUARE' stops. 1942 1d scarlet fine mint block of six mounted on the top centre stamp only and showing the rare ROUND STOPS/SQUARE STOPS in vertical se-tenant pairs. One stamp with black printing smudge. A nice piece. SG M6b. £400.00 |
;) | CAPE OF GOOD HOPE - 1903 1d pink PSE uprated to UK at POKWANI-CAPE. H&G 5c. 1903 1d pink on cream postal stationery envelope (size b-curved flap) addressed to USA and bearing additional 1/2d and 1d adhesives tied POKWANI-CAPE. On arrival struck FORWARDED having been re-addressed. H&G 5c. £50.00 |
;) | NIGERIA - 1936 6d rate cover to UK used at KAFANCHAN/NIGERIA. 1936 (FE.15.) cover addressed to UK bearing 6d adhesive tied by scarce KAFANCHAN/NIGERIA cds. Proud type D2. £45.00 |
;) | TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO - 1915 1d carmine postal stationery wrapper used to Belgium. H&G 2. 1915 1d carmine on buff postal stationery wrapper addressed to Belgium cancelled by PORT OF SPAIN/TRINIDAD cds dated NO.7.23. H&G 2. £40.00 |
;) | BRITISH HONDURAS - 1940 20c rate commercial censor cover to USA with scarcer Little CL1 label. 1940 (JU.8.) commercial cover to USA bearing 10c pair tied BELIZE/BRITISH HONDURAS with black on cream OPENED BY/CENSOR/BRITISH HONDURAS censor label at left. Little type CL1. £85.00 |
;) | AITUTAKI - 1937 'Coronation' registered FDC on Cook Island adhesives. 1937 (JE.1.) registered first day cover to Tasmania bearing the Cook Islands 'Coronation' trio tied AITUTAKI/NZ. £18.00 |
;) | CEYLON - 1848 use of outer wrapper to UK struck COLOMBO/STEAMER LETTER. 1848 (OC.16.) stampless outer wrapper addressed to UK struck on reverse by a fine strike of the COLOMBO/STEAMER LETTER handstamp. £90.00 |
;) | JAMAICA - 1941 POSTAGE PAID 'POW' cover to Switzerland. 1941 (JUL.14.) stampless envelope addressed to Switzerland struck on the front LETTER IN….. and with 'German' onserted in manuscript. Struck by violet POSTAGE PAID handstamp and with POSTAL CENSORSHIP/JAMAICA/PASSED/ (6) strike applied. Violet INTERNMENT CAMP/ JAMAICA strike on reverse and with red oval INTERNMENT & P OF W CAMP/JAMAICA H/S. £80.00 |
;) | JAMAICA - 1942 use of 'POW' Internment Camp postcard censored to USA. 1942 use of black on white pre-printed INTERNEMENT CAMP, JAMAICA B.W.I. Postcard addressed to USA struck by violet oval INTERNMENT & P. OF W CAMP/JAMAICA h/s and with crowned octagonal PASSED/ D7 censor strike applied £60.00 |
;) | TURKS AND CAICOS IS - 1932 5 1/2d rate registered cover to UK used at SALT CAY. 1932 (SP.30.) registered cover addressed to Scotland bearing 2 1/2d and 3d adhesives each tied by SALT CAY/TURKS ISLAND cds's. Oval 'R' in black and scarcer REGISTERED s/l handstamp below. £75.00 |
;) | TURKS AND CAICOS IS - 1926 local registered cover used at SALT CAY. 1926 (AU.16.) locally registered cover addressed to East Harbour bearing 2 1/2d adhesive tied by SALT CAY/TURKS ISLAND cds. Oval 'R' h/s below. A nice registered internal use from Salt Cay. £65.00 |
;) | BURMA - 1948 local registered cover with 3a6p block of four with INVERTED OVERPRINT. 1948 (NOV.1.) local registered cover bearing 3a6p block of four (SG 76) cancelled by PAZUNDAUNG cds with all four stamps showing the OVERPRINT INVERTED. BK 56a. £80.00 |
;) | BURMA - 1948 local cover with 6as showing OVERPRINT INVERTED used at PAZUNDAUNG. 1948 (JLY.7) cover to Rangoon bearing the Interim Govt 6p & 1 1/2a adhesives (SG 69+72) tied by very light PAZUNDAUNG cds with the 6a showing the unlisted variety OVERPRINT INVERTED. Unlisted by SG but noted in the footnote. BK49b. £55.00 |
;) | BURMA - 1948 local cover with 2as showing TRANSPOSED OVERPRINT used at KEMMADINE. 1948 (JLY.10.) local cover addressed to the 'Controller P&T' in Rangoon bearing 2as adhesive (x2) with one adhesive showing the rare TRANSPOSED OVERPRINT (SG 73b) in pair with normal and tied by KEMMADINE cds. Scarce on cover. These Interim Government stamps had a very short life. £150.00 |
;) | BURMA - 1948 local cover with 3ps showing OVERPRINT INVERTED used at PAZUNDAUNG. 1948 (JLY.26.) locally addressed cover bearing 3p and 1 1/2as adhesives alongside a further example of the 3p brown showing the major variety OVERPRINT INVERTED cancelled by PAZUNDAUNG cds. A scarce use of these Interim Government stamps on cover which had a short life. BK 48B. £65.00 |
;) | BURMA - 1948 local cover with 6ps adhesive showing TRANSPOSED OVERPRINT used at KEMMADNE. 1948 (JLY.10.) local cover addressed to the 'Controller P&T' in Rangoon bearing 1 1/2as adhesive (SG 72) tied with two 6ps deep violet adhesives with one adhesive showing the rare TRANSPOSED OVERPRINT (SG 69a) in pair with normal and tied by KEMMADINE cds. Scarce on cover. These Interim Government stamps had a very short life. £125.00 |
;) | K.U.T. - 1935 30c 'Silver Jubilee' on cover to USA used on the TABORA-KIGOMA TPO DOWN. 1935 (SE.23.) cover addressed to USA bearing 30c 'Silver Jubilee' adhesive tied by nice TABORA-KIGOMA TPO DOWN cds. A nice railway use. £65.00 |
;) | BURMA - 1935 'Indian' 3a and 2 1/2a 'Silver Jubilee' adhesives used on cover at RANGOON. 1935 (JUN.20.) registered cover addressed to UK (opened on two sides) bearing Indiann 3as together with 2 1/2a 'Silver Jubilee' adhesive tied by RANGOON GPO/REG cds. £30.00 |
;) | SWAZILAND - 1932 4d red RPSE (size G) unused. H&G 1. 1932 4d red on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size G) in fine unused condition with 'THOS DE LA RUE & CO. LTD. PATENT' imprint under flap. H&G 1. £45.00 |
;) | TONGA - 1941 first flight cover to Fiji. 1941 ( MAR.16.) cover addressed to Captain Rennie at Suva (base) in Fiji bearing 2 1/2d adhesive tied by NUKUALLOFA/TONGA cds and with SUVA/FIJI arrival b/s the following day. Noted as being a scarce first flight and recorded by Alford in the Fiji Philatelic Guide handbook issued by the Pacific Study Circle. £120.00 |
;) | NEWFOUNDLAND - 1944 'PASSED BY MILITARY CENSOR NO.24' cover. 1944 (AP.22.) cover addressed to Canada bearing 7c 'Air mail' adhesive tied by C.A.P.O./No.1 cds with scarce PASSED BY MILITARY CENSOR No.24 strike in black at lower left. £45.00 |
;) | NEWFOUNDLAND - 1942 'PASSED BY MILITARY CENSOR No.52' cover. 1942 (DE.2.) use of 'The Salvation Army/Serving With Canadian Forces' envelope addressed to Canada bearing 3c pair tied by C.A.P.O./No.1 cds with scarce PASSED BY MILITARY CENSOR No.52 strike in blue at lower left. £45.00 |
;) | NEWFOUNDLAND - 1943 'PASSED BY MILITARY CENSOR No.13' cover. 1943 (NO.14.) cover addressed to Montreal (small piece from top edge missing from rough opening) bearing 3c (x2) tied by C.A.P.O./No.1 cancel with PASSED BY MILITARY CENSOR 13 h/s at left. £40.00 |
;) | NEWFOUNDLAND - 1941 'PASSED BY MILITARY CENSOR No.9' cover. 1941 cover addressed to Canada bearing 1c and 4c adhesives tied by the 'Savings' box slogan strike with violet d/r PASSED BY MILITARY CENSOR No.9 h/s at lower left dated 27.8.41 in manuscript. £45.00 |
;) | K.U.T. - 1940 'Economy' label cover to Mombasa. 1940 (AU.20.) re-used 'return' cover addressed locally to Mombasa bearing black on cream ON HIS MAJESTYS SERVICE/ECONOMY label at top edge partly covering inward postage stamp cancelled by KILINDINI cds and with violet PORT CONTROL OFFICE/KILINDINI h/s applied. A scarce use of this 'Economy' label during war time to save paper. £40.00 |
;) | K.U.T. - 1945 inward postcard from Belgian Congo with 'PASSED/ N/20' censor h/s applied. 1945 inward picture postcard from the Belgian Congo with violet crowned octagonal PASSED/ N/20 censor mark applied on arrival. Little type III to which 'N20' is unrecorded. A scarce inward censored card. £65.00 |
;) | K.U.T. - 1946 20c rate local cover with 'DIAMOND JUBILEE' label tied by NAIROBI cds. 1946 (JU.4.) cover addressed locally bearing 20c adhesive tied in combination with brown on white perforated HIS HIGHNESS AND AGAKHANS/DIAMOND JUBILEE commenoration label by d/r NAIROBI/KENYA cds. £120.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1918 1a rate postcard use struck 'DELHI R.M.S./SET 2'. A nice railway use. 1918 (FEB.23.) use of picture postcard addressed to UK depicting 'Delhi-Sufter Jungs Tomb' bearing 1a adhesive tied by DELHI R.M.S./SET 2 railway cancellator. £40.00 |
;) | SINGAPORE - 1915 4c rate 'PASSED BY CENSOR' cover to India. 1915 (JY.10.) cover addressed to India bearing Straits Settlements 1c green block of four on reverse cancelled SINGAPORE with cream censor strip at top and struck on front by violet crowned PASSED BY CENSOR h/s. £75.00 |
;) | CAPE OF GOOD HOPE - 1906 1/2d rate postcard use with scarce CONWAY STATION receiver cds. 1906 (JA.15.) use of picture postcard addressed locally depicting 'Victoria Falls' bearing 1/2d adhesive tied BELMONT/CGH with rare CONWAY STATION arrival cds at left. £80.00 |
;) | PALESTINE - 1919 'OAS' postcard use cancelled BETHLEHEM/O.E.T.A./ E.E.F to UK. 1919 (DE.25.) stampless postcard addressed to UK marked 'O.A.S.' and depicting a real photo of 'Market Of Bethlehem' cancelled by scarce BETHLEHEM/O.E.T.A. E.E.F. cds with O.E.T.A. E.E.F./JERUSALEM transit cds at left. A nice card. £85.00 |
;) | MALTA - 1943 2 1/2d rate 'OPENED BY EXAMINER/ DD/28' censor cover to UK used at BIRCHIRCARA. 1943 (circa) cover addressed to USA bearing 2 1/2d adhesive tied BIRCHIRCARA and with black on white OPENED BY/EXAMINER DD/28 censor label at left tied by green '3' handstamp. £35.00 |
;) | TRANSVAAL - 1900 1d rate censor cover to Natal with MISSING 'C' in 'P.B.C.' handstamp. 1900 (SE.7) cover addressed to Natal bearing 1/2d (VRI) pair tied JOHANNESBURG /TRANSVAAL cds with black on pink C.10/O.H.M.S./OPENED UNDER MARTIAL LAW label at left tied by green P.B.C./JOHANNESBURG censor h/s dated 7.SEP.1900 but with variety MISSING C in h/s. Unusual item. £45.00 |
;) | B.O.F.I.C. (Tripolitania) - 1948 2l on 1d 'Postage Due' U/M with MISSING STOP. SG TD2a. 1948 2l on 1d carmine 'Postage Due' in a very fine unmounted mint marginal pair with one stamp showing the MISSING STOP AFTER A. SG TD2a. £40.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1940 1d rate local cover struck by 'MIL CAMP/NSW' h/s. 1940 (FEB.23.) cover addressed to Tasmania bearing 1d adhesive tied by SYDNEY/MINIMUM LETTER slogan strike with violet circular MIL.CAMP/N.S.W. cancel below. £35.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1944 1/6d rate concessionary cover to UK used at MIL.HOSPITAL HEIDE. 1944 (JY.21.) cover addressed to UK bearing 1/6d adhesive tied by scarce MIL.HOSPITAL HEIDE cds of Victoria with violet boxed DEPARTEMENT OF THE ARMY/CONCESSION POSTAL RATE h/s at left. £40.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1943 stampless local cover with '1d RED CROSS JUNIOR' label applied. 1943 stampless 'YMCA' envelope addressed to Bowenaville in NSW (faults-somewhat aged) struck by violet boxed AUSTRALIAN IMPERIAL/FORCE/PASSED BY CENSOR/45 h/s with scarce red on white rouletted JULY 31st/RED CROSS JUNIOR/COMPETITION/1d VOTE 1d label at lower left and counter signed. Complete with original letter from Sergeant Harvey in Victoria. The label is one of three covering the Miss Red Cross/Red Cross Baby and Junior Red cross series. £45.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1943 1d rate green 'ACTIVE SERVICE' cross censored envelope used at P.O.BONEGILLA. 1943 (NO.22.) use of green on buff A.F.W.3078 ACTIVE SERVICE (green cross) envelope addressed to USA bearing 1d adhesive tied by P.O.BONEGILLA/VIC.AUST cds with violet boxed AUSTRALIAN IMPERIAL/FORCE/PASSED BY CENSOR/414 h/s additionally with red on cream OPENED BY CENSOR 3 label at left tied on front by violet 3/PASSED/BY/CENSOR/11 h/s. £35.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1942 4d rate 'UNIT POSTAL SECTION/S.77' cover used locally. 1942 (AUG.5) illustrated 'The Salvation Army' cover addressed locally to Victoria bearing 4d adhesive tied by large violet boxed UNIT POSTAL STATION/S.77 h/s from HQ 5 bn. Violet boxed AUSTRALIAN/MILITARY FORCE/PASSED BY CENSOR/1163 strike at lower left. £35.00 |
;) | GIBRALTAR - 1888 1d rate 'Soldiers Concessionary' cover to UK. 1888 (MR.5.) 1d rate 'Soldiers Concessionary Rate' cover addressed to UK bearing Gibraltar 10c adhesive tied by 'A 26' duplex' with GIBRALTAR s/r cds alongside. Headed 'From A Bolitho- HMS Northumberland, Gibraltar' and counter signed at lower left by the commanding officer. £225.00 |
;) | FIJI - 1917 6d rate registered cover to UK. 1917 (JAN.15.) registered cover to UK bearing 6d adhesive tied SUVA GPO/REGISTERED. £25.00 |
;) | FIJI - 1919 4d rate registered cover to UK. 1919 registered cover to UK bearing 4d adhesive tied SUVA GPO/REGISTERED. £30.00 |
;) | ASCENSION - 1925 4d rate cover to UK. 1925 cover addressed to UK (small part of back flap glued to edge) bearing 2d 'Badge of Colony' adhesive pair (SG 13) tied ASCENSION. £60.00 |
;) | NIGERIA - 1942 3d rate 'PASSED BY CENSOR/15' cover to USA used at ZARIA. 1942 (AU.8.) cover addressed to USA bearing 1d strip of three tied by ZARIA/NIGERIA cds with black on white NIGERIA/OPENED BY/CENSOR label at right and struck by violet sexagonal PASSED BY CENSOR/15/NIGERIA h/s on front. £45.00 |
;) | RHODESIA - 1980 5c 'Postage Due' in a IMPERFORATE pair. SG D25a. Zimbabwe - 1980 5c bright reddish violet IMPERFORATE 'Postage Due' vertical pair on gummed paper. SG D25a. £75.00 |
;) | GAMBIA - 1923 4/- rate registered cover to UK used at BATHURST. 1923 (MR.7.) registered cover addressed to UK (slightly reduced at right from opening and with some glue marks at top reverse ) bearing the 4/- black and red adhesive (SG 117) tied by BATHURST/GAMBIA cds. A scarce franking with this elusive stamp on cover. £200.00 |
;) | GRENADA - 1934 series on 'GB' 4 1/2d puce RPSE to UK used at GPO/GRENADA. 1935 (FE.1.) use of GB (un-overprinted) 4 1/2d puce registered postal stationery envelope (size H) addressed to UK bearing the complete set of 10 of the 1934 pictorial definitive series (SG 135-44) tied GPO/GRENADA. A scarce an unusual use of this GB stationery in Grenada. £150.00 |
;) | MALTA - 1943 2 1/2d rate 'DD/28' censor cover to UK used at VALLETTA. 1943 (JU.15.) cover addressed to UK bearing KGV 1d 'Postage/Revenue' pair tied with KGVI 1/2d by VALLETTA/MALTA cds and with black on white OPENED BY/EXAMINER DD/28 censor label at left. A dual reign censor use. Little type 8 A2. £35.00 |
;) | TANGANYIKA - 1896 3 pesa on 5pfg green PSC uprated to Germany used at DAR-ES-SALAAM GERMAN OCCUPATION - 1898 (FE.11.) use of 1896 3 pesa on 5 pfg green postal stationery card addressed to Germany maked 'Lindi' on reverse (no message) with additional German 3 pesa on 5pfg/Deutsch Ostafrika' overprint adhesive tied by s/r DAR-ES-SALAAM cds's. H&G 5. £30.00 |
;) | TURKS AND CAICOS IS - 1899 2d blue RPSE unused SPECIMEN. H&G 1a. 1899 2d blue on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size G) in fine unused condition with SPECIMEN applied diagonally in black on reverse. H&G 1a. £55.00 |
;) | RHODESIA - 1910 1/- 'Double Head' mint (gum fault) with GASH IN EAR. SG 151. 1910-13 1/- grey black and deep blue green 'Double Head' adhesive in fine mint condition (small gum loss at top right edge) showing the GASH IN EAR variety from Row 1/2. SG 151. £95.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1936 2c green PSC unused. H&G 3. NEGRI SEMBILAN - 1936 2c green on buff postal stationery postcard in fine unused condition. H&G 3. £40.00 |
;) | TURKS AND CAICOS IS - 1881 1/2 on 6d black mint with SHORT BAR. SG 8. 1881 1/2 on 6d black in mint condition with original gum (small adherence from page mounting) of the second setting and showing SHORT BAR. SG 8. £45.00 |
;) | DOMINICA - 1948 cover to UK used at PORTSMOUTH with 'AIR MAIL/RATES' h/s applied 1948 (MY.25.) air mail cover addressed to UK (small crumple) bearing 2 1/2d, 3d and 6d adhesive pair tied PORTSMOUTH/DOMINICA and struck at lower left by violet AIR MAIL…… RATES h/s (Proud type AM6) with '1' inserted in red manuscript. £55.00 |
;) | DOMINICA - 1944 1 1/2d rate postcard use to Br.Guiana struck by rare 'RR/1' violet censor h/s. 1944 (FE.7.) use of picture postcard addressed to British Guiana depicting 'Native Belle-Dominica' and bearing 1 1/2d adhesive and tied by ROSEAU/DOMINICA cds and struck by the very rare violet crowned octagonal 'PASSED/ RR/2' censor strike (Miller type H3) of which only one other strike has been recorded. £350.00 |
;) | DOMINICA - 1943 2 1/2d rate 'RR/1' censor cover to St.Lucia. 1943 (NO.25.) inter-island cover addressed to St.Lucia bearing 2 1/2d adhesive tied by weak ROSEAU/DOMINICA cds with black on white PC90/OPENED BY EXAMINER/- - censor label at left edge (Miller type L3A) with 'RR/1' inserted in manuscript. CASTRIES arrival b/s. £55.00 |
;) | DOMINICA - 1942 1/2d rate 'B/112' censor in transit cover in Antigua to USA. 1942 (JU.29.) cover addressed to USA bearing 2d and 1/- adhesives tied by ROSEAU/DOMINICA cds and with ST.JOHNS/ANTIGUA transit b/s and having a P.C.90/OPENED BY EXAMINER/ B/112 censor label at right edge. Miller type L3. Censored in transit. £50.00 |
;) | DOMINICA - 1941 3 1/2d rate 'PASSED BY CENSOR' cover to USA. 1941 (SP.10.) cover addressed to USA bearing 1d and 2 1/2d adhesices tied ROSEAU/DOMINICA with PASSED BY CENSOR h/s below in violet. Miller type H2. £50.00 |
;) | TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO - 1908 1d rate postcard use to UK used at CLAXTON BAY. 1908 (OC.1) use of picture p'card addressed to UK depicting 'The Union Club, Trinidad' & marked inmanuscript 'R.M.S.Atralo' bearing 1d adhesive tied by CLAXTON BAY/TRINIDAD cds (Proud type D4 code A). £40.00 |
;) | TASMANIA - 1873 2d rate cover to South Africa struck '52' and PRE-PAID. 1873 (OC.24.) cover addressed to Table, Cape bearing 2d green adhesive tied by '52' duplex of Launceston with red PRE-PAID diamond shaped h/s at left and part WYNYARD/TASMANIA b/s. £60.00 |
;) | TASMANIA - 1881 8d rate cover to UK used at GEORGE TOWN. 1881 (NO.3.) pretty envelope (ex flap) addressed to UK bearing 2d (corner fault) and 6d adhesives (SG 135+157) tied by '37' duplex strike with neat GEORGE TOWN double arc cancel alongside. Marked in manuscript 'Via Brindisi' and complete with original contents. £120.00 |
;) | TASMANIA - 1885 LETTER BILL letter sent from BRIGHTON STATION. 1885 black on pale blue LETTER BILL (Form D-3) folded into a letter and addressed for 'Mail For Gleen Ponds' cancelled inside by a rare strike of the BRIGHTON STATION/TASMANIA cds dated DE.11.85.Brighton being a small town west of Hobart. £65.00 |
;) | VICTORIA - 1857 6d rate local cover. 1857 cover to Sydney bearing 6d Orange-yellow (SG 53b) tied by '1' duplex of Melbourne with fine black SHIP-LETTER/SYDNEY b/s dated JA.8.1858. Scarce early cover. £180.00 |
;) | QUEENSLAND - 1905 1d rate postcard use to Tasmania used at THURSDAY ISLAND. (THURSDAY ISLAND) - 1905 (AU.29) use of Japanese picture postcard addressed locally & bearing Queensland 1d adhesive tied by barred '336' duplex with THURSDAY ISLAND/QUEENSLAND cds alongside. (Turnbull type 2a). £150.00 |
;) | QUEENSLAND - 1907 2d rate cover to Tasmania used at THURSDAY ISLAND. (THURSDAY ISLAND) - 1907 (AU.19) cover to Tasmania bearing Queensland 2d adhesive tied by barred '336' duple with THURSDAY ISLAND/QUEENS- LAND cds at left. Addressed to the Commercial Bank of Tasmania & hence with central spike normally associated with such commercial mail. (Turnbull type 2a). £180.00 |
;) | QUEENSLAND - 1898 1 1/2d black PSC to Netherlands used at THURSDAY ISLAND. H&G 11. (THURSDAY ISLAND) - 1898 1 1/2d black on buff postal stationery 'view' postcard (A Queensland School House) addressed to Netherlands cancelled by dotted '148' strike with fine THURSDAY ISLAND/QUEENSLAND cds alongside dated JY.10.02. (Turnbull type 2a). H&G 11. £225.00 |
;) | QUEENSLAND - 1898 1d chocolate PSC to New Zealand used at THURSDAY ISLAND. H&G 10. (THURSDAY ISLAND) - 1898 1d chocolate on buff postal stationery postcard to New Zealand depicting 'Wheat Stripping Cunning Downs, Warwick' cancelled by '148' duplex & with THURSDAY ISLAND/QUEENSLAND cds alongside dated MA.12.00. (Turnbull type 1b). H&G 10. £200.00 |
;) | TRANSJORDAN - 1956 local cover with 20m blue showing OVERPRINT DOUBLED. 1956 (APR.25.) cover addressed in Arabic bearing 20m blue showing the major variety OVERPRINT DOUBLE (SG P10b) tied by BETHLEHEM / 2 cds. Used during the Jordanian occupation of Palestine. £50.00 |
;) | TRANSJORDAN - 1954 2 1/2d rate 'Forces' cover to UK used at FPO/575. 1954 (OC.11) cover to UK marked 'Forces Air Mail' bearing 'GB' QEII 2 1/2d adhesive tied by FIELD POST OFFICE/575 cds. Sent by Major Hunt of the Arab Legion Royal Artillery statined at Amman. £35.00 |
;) | TRANSJORDAN - 1957 2 1/2d rate 'Forces' cover used at FPO/149. 1957 (FE.11) air mail envelope addressed to UK marked 'Forces Mail' and bearing GB 'QEII' 2 1/2d adhesive tied by FPO/149 cds. Troops stationed at Amman. £35.00 |
;) | TRANSVAAL - 1895 1/- rate registered cover to Switzerland struck 'ZAR/17'. 1895 registered cover addressed to Switzerland bearing 2 1/2d (faded) adhesive block of four cancelled by triangular 'ZAR/17' handstamps. Marked 'Register/A.R.' at top left and struck by red oval 'A.R.' (Avis Reception) transmission mark. REGISTERED LETTER OFFICE/CAPE TOWN b/s dated 27.FE.95 and ZURICH arrival. £165.00 |
;) | TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO - 1911 1d rate postcard use to Canada used at CARENAGE. 1911 (JA.3.) use of picture postcard addressed to Canada depicting 'Maraval Waterworks' and bearing 1d adhesive tied by scarce s/r CARENAGE/TRINIDAD cds. (Proud type D3). £75.00 |
;) | NEW SOUTH WALES - 1854 5d rate 'laureated' cover to UK. 1854 (JY.27) cover to Scotland (a little grubby appearance) rated '8' on front in manuscript & bearing 'Laureated' 1d & 2d pair of the imperforate issue (SG type 8) tied by barred oval cancels (RL type C1) with two strikes of the SYDNEY/NEW SOUTH WALES crown h/s (RL type 8) on reverse. £150.00 |
;) | VICTORIA - 1856 6d rate 'half length' cover used locally. 1856 outer wrapper addressed to Sydney bearing a pair of the half length 3d steel blue adhesives (SG 31) tied by superb '1' duplex. One stamp cut into at top edge. Oval MELBOURNE/ VICTORIA b/s dated NO.24.1856 and SHIP LETTER/SYDNEY strike of four days later. Central fold and marked 'Per City Of Sydney' in manuscript at top left. £120.00 |
;) | TASMANIA - 1870 ON PUBLIC SERVICE envelope used locally. 1870 (MR.30.) stampless black on blue ON PUBLIC SERVICE ONLY entire from the Clerk of Peace at Launceston addressed locally and struck by a lovely strike of the red crowned FREE h/s. R.Lowe type HS35. £110.00 |
;) | NORTH BORNEO - 1889 6c blue PSC to Germany used at SANDAKAN. H&G 5. 1889 6c blue on cream postal stationery postcard addressed to Germany (short message on reverse) cancelled by SANDAKAN cds struck in 'RED' ink and dated 1.MY.1894. H&G 5. £65.00 |
;) | NORTH BORNEO - 1889 3c red-brown PSC to Singapore used at SANDAKAN. H&G 4. 1889 3c red-brown on cream postal stationery postcard addressed to Singapore with short message on reverse cancelled by SANDAKAN cds in 'BROWN' ink dated 4.JY.94 with SINGAPORE arrival cds at left. H&G 4. £65.00 |
;) | NORTH BORNEO - 1889 8c green PSC to Germany used at SANDAKAN. H&G 6. 1889 8c green on white postal stationery postcard addressed to Germany (genuine use) cancelled by SANDAKAN cds dated 15.JUIN.1905 with LABUAN transit at left and BRESLAN arrival. H&G 6. £85.00 |
;) | BIAFRA - 1969 4d rate local cover used at ORLU. 1969 'Oikoumene-World Coucil Of Churches-Refugee Relief In Biafra' pre-printed cover addressed locally to Ubulu-Ihejiofor bearing the 4d 'Independence' adhesive (SG 2) paying the internal letter rate tied ORLU. £165.00 |
;) | BIAFRA - 1968 4d rate local cover used at NNEWI. 1968 (DE.9.) cover addressed to Alor bearing 4d 'Independence' adhesive (SG 2) tied by three ringed NNEWI cds with s/r ALOR NNEWI b/s. £180.00 |
;) | BIAFRA - 1968 4d rate local cover used at OKIJA ONITSHA. 1968 (SP.23.) cover addressed to Alor bearing the 4d 'Independence' adhesive (SG 2) tied OKIJA ONITSHA paying the 4d internal letter rate. £185.00 |
;) | BIAFRA - 1969 4d local cover used at UMUAHIA. 1969 cover addressed to Bende bearing the 4d 'Independence' adhesive (SG 2) tied by UMUAHIA cds paying the internal 4d letter rate. £150.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1945 'Satara' Internment Camp censor cover to Bombay. 1945 (MAY.5.) cover addressed to Bombay (ex reverse flap and light central fold) bearing 9ps pair tied SATARA and struck at lower left by violet PASSED BY CENSOR/INTERNMENT CAMP 7 PAROLE CENTRE/SATARA h/s. Little type CC5. Satara was a family internment camp. £125.00 |
;) | EGYPT - 1936 3m green rate cover to UK used at MPO/ABU QIR. BRITISH FORCES IN - 1936 (DE.31.) cover addressed to UK bearing 3m green (SG A12) tied by M.P.O./ABU QIR cds. £45.00 |
;) | BASUTOLAND - 1938 (KEVII) 'photographic' ESSAY of the proposed un-issued adhesive 1938 (King Edward VIII) 'photographic' ESSAY of the proposed un-issued adhesive showing circle with BASUTOLAND in arc below. £40.00 |
;) | NEW GUINEA - 1937 registered 'Coronation' FDC used local at WEWAK. 1937 (MY.18) registered cover addressed locally bearing the 'Coronation' series (SG 208-11) tied by individual WEWAK/NEW GUINEA cds's with rubber R/WEWAK/No... reg'd etiquette h/s. Used on first day. £30.00 |
;) | NEW GUINEA - 1937 registered 'Coronation' local cover used at ANGORAM and struck in 'violet' 1937 (MY.20) registered cover addressed locally bearing the 'Coronation' series (SG 208-11) tied by violet ANGORAM/NEW GUINEA individual cancels with R/ANGORAM/No... registered h/s. £55.00 |
;) | NEW GUINEA - 1939 registered 'Coronation' local cover used at WAU. 1937 (JUN.15) registered cover addressed locally bearing the 'Coronation' series (SG 208-11) tied by individual WAU/NEW GUINEA cds's with rubber R/WAU/... registered etiquette h/s. Large violet d/r DISTRICT OFFICE/AMBUNTI cancel on reverse. £45.00 |
;) | NEW GUINEA - 1937 registered 'Coronation' local cover used at LAE. 1937 (MY.28) registered cover addressed locally bearing the 'Coronation' series (SG 208-11) tied by individual LAE/NEW GUINEA cds's with rubber R/LAE/No... registered etiquette h/s. Large violet d/r DISTRICT OFFICE/ AMBUNTI transit b/s. £45.00 |
;) | CAPE OF GOOD HOPE - 1882 1d reddish brown PSC (Private Print) to UK used at CRADDOCK. H&G 2. 1882 1d reddish brown on cream postal stationery postcard addressed to USA cancelled by CRADOCK/C.G.H. cds dated SP.11.99 and pre-printed on reverse side for 'Butler Bros' (Book Store) with illustration. A scarce privately printed use of this stationery. H&G 2. £65.00 |
;) | CAPE OF GOOD HOPE - 1892 reply section of the 1d+1d brown PSRC to UK used at ENGCOBO. H&G 7. 1892 reply section of the 1d+1d brown on cream postal stationery reply type postcard addressed to UK cancelled by '880' duplex with ENGCOBO cds at left dated JA.17.96. A scarce use of this reply section and fine 'proving' use. H&G 7. £65.00 |
;) | CAPE OF GOOD HOPE - 1900 1d rate cover to Ireland used at ORANGE RIVER. 1900 (NO.25.) cover addressed to Ireland bearing 1d adhesive tied by ORANGE RIVER/CGH cds. £45.00 |
;) | CAPE OF GOOD HOPE - 1912 inward use of 1/2d green PSC (H&G 35) used at WEST KENSINGTON in the UK. 1912 (JU.8.) inward use of 1/2d green postal stationery postcard of Orange River Colony (H&G 35) from London UK cancelled by WEST KENSINGTON cds with VAAL VLEY arrival. A unusual use of this stationery from the UK without taxation. £35.00 |
;) | GIBRALTAR - 1853 stampless cover to Cadiz with '1R' charge mark in red. 1853 (FEB.10.) stampless cover addressed to Cadiz in Spain struck by superb oval 'PHILLIP A. ORTELLY/GIBRALTAR' h/s in black and with red '1R' charge marking. Complete with original letter. £55.00 |
;) | NEW GUINEA - 1934 inward 'Qantas' first flight cover from South Africa. 1934 (DEC.4.) inward first flight cover addressed to Wau in New Guinea marked 'Via Australia' flown by Imperial and Qantas Airways bearing 2d,6d and 1/- adhesive singles tied JOHANNESBURG. £65.00 |
;) | LAGOS - 1904 'Lagos/Southern Nigeria' combination postcard use to UK. 1904 (MY.12.) use of picture postcard addressed to UK depicting a real photo of natives eating bearing Lagos 1d adhesive tied in combination with Southern Nigeria 1/2d by LAGOS/W.AFRICA cds. £85.00 |