The following items are for direct sale, sorted by newest listed first.
;) | TURKS AND CAICOS IS - 1917 3d 'War Tax' adhesive mint with DOUBLE OVERPRINT. SG 141a. 1917 3d purple on yellow buff 'War Tax' adhesive in a fine mint marginal example showing the major variety OVERPRINT DOUBLE. Complete with original purchase invoice from the British Commonwealth Stamp Co. in USA. SG 141a. £80.00 |
;) | TURKS AND CAICOS IS - 1917 1d (x3) and 3d 'War Tax' registered cover to USA. 1917 (OC.6.) registered cover addressed to USA bearing 1d strop of 3 and 3d 'War Tax' adhesives (SG 143 - overprint at top and SG 141b - overprint at bottom) tied by s/r TURKS ISLANDS cds's. £40.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1916 'Belgian Relief Fund' unused label in red. FMS - 1916 'BELGIAN RELIEF FUND' war label printed in red on cream perforated paper in unused condition. £75.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1916 'Belgian Relief Fund' used label in brown. FMS - 1916 'BELGIAN RELIEF FUND' war label printed in pale brown on cream perforated paper with small part cancel at lower left. £75.00 |
;) | ORANGE FREE STATE - 1891 1/2d on 1d orange PSC with '21' VENTSBURG proving strikes. H&G 5. 1891 1/2d black on 1d orange postal stationery postcard addressed locally to Bloemfontein cancelled by grilled '21' duplex with VENTSBURG 'proving' cds on reverse side. H&G 5. £65.00 |
;) | BERMUDA - 1948 'NOT KNOWN/CANNOT BE FOUND/ADVERTISED/RETURN TO SENDER' local cover. 1948 (APR.23.) long cover addressed locally bearing 1 1/2d pictorial tied by HAMILTON AQUARIUM slogan strike with black ADVERTISED h/s at left (Lud. MISC 11) together with red strikes of the scarce NOT KNOWN and RETURN TO SENDER instructional h/s's. (Ludington type MISC 53+54). A very scarce set of markings. £150.00 |
;) | TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO - 1943 use of 'ACTIVE SERVICE' green cross honour censored envelope to UK. 1943 (SEP.1.) use of green cross 'ACTIVE SERVICE' (A.F. W 3078) honour envelope addressed to UK bearing 2c and 3c adhesives tied LA BREA/TRINIDAD and with violet crowned circular PASSED BY CENSOR/No. 3698 censor mark below. £65.00 |
;) | BERMUDA - 1942 (circa) censored use of ROYAL NAVY honour envelope to UK. 1942 (circa) black on buff 'ROYAL NAVY' honour envelope addressed to UK struck RECEIVED FROM/H.M.SHIPS and with black on cream P.C.90/OPENED BY/EXAMINER 1544 censor label at left initialed in blue. Signed by H.Cole and from Bermuda censorship. £55.00 |
;) | NORTH BORNEO - 1948 use of stampless ON POSTAL SERVICE envelope to India used at JESSELTON. 1948 (AP.15.) stampless cover addressed to India handstamped in black 'ON POSTAL SERVICE' and cancelled by JESSELTON/NORTH BORNEO cds. POSTMASTER GENERAL h/s at lower left. £45.00 |
;) | JAMAICA - 1888 1/2d green postal stationery wrapper used locally with TOO LATE h/s. 1888 1/2d green postal stationery wrapper addressed locally to Alley cancelled by KINGSTON/ JAMAICA cds dated SP.22.92 and struck at left by scarce half moon TOO LATE h/s. £80.00 |
;) | JAMAICA - 1916 1 1/2d orange 'War Stamp' mint pair with RAISED QUAD. SG 71. 1916 1 1/2d orange 'War Stamp' fine mint gutter marginal pair with one stamp showing the RAISED QUAD AFTER R IN WAR variety. SG 71. £45.00 |
;) | JAMAICA - 1916 1 1/2d orange 'War Stamp' mint block of four with MISSING STOP. SG 71a. 1916 1 1/2d orange 'War Stamp' in a fine mint PLATE 1 corner marginaql block of four showing the MISSING STOP AFTER P on Row 9/6. Unlisted by SG in this position. SG 71a. £20.00 |
;) | JAMAICA - 1917 1 1/2d orange 'War Stamp' mint with INVERTED OVERPRINT. SG 74d. 1917 1 1/2d orange 'War Stamp' in very fine mint condition showing the major variety OVERPRINT INVERTED. SG 74d. £60.00 |
;) | FIJI - 1895 1d black PSC to Germany used at LEVUKA. H&G 1. 1895 1d black postal stationery postcard addressed to Germany (genuine use) cancelled by part LEVUKA/FIJI cds's. H&G 1. £65.00 |
;) | BAHAWALPUR - 1949 1 1/2a (x2) 'Soldier' registered local cover used at SADIQ GARH. 1949 (MAR.23.) registered ON BAHAWALPUR GOVERNMENT SERVICE cover addressed to the High Courts at Baghdad Ul Jadid (ex small piece torn from top left corner) bearing a fine pair of the 1 1/2a 'Soldiers' adhesive (SG 34) tied by d/r SADIQ GARH/BAHAWALPUR cds's. Ex Palace collection and a very scarce use of these postal adhesives on official mail. £650.00 |
;) | BAHAWALPUR - 1950 1 1/2a (x2) UPU registered local cover used at SADIQ GARH. 1950 (APR.13.) registered cover addressed to the Bahawal Victoria Hospital in Baghdad Ul Jadid bearing a fine pair of the 1 1/2a UPU adhesive (SG 45) tied by s/r SADIQ GARH/BAHAWALPUR cds's. Ex Palace collection and a scarce use of these adhesives on cover. £550.00 |
;) | CANADA - 1931 2c red + 1c green PSE unused. H&G 49a. 1931 2c red + 1c green on cream postal stationery envelope (size d) in fine unused condition. H&G 49a. £22.00 |
;) | CANADA - 1931 1c orange PSE unused. H&G 46c. 1931 1c orange on manilla postal stationery envelope (size d) in fine unused condition. H&G 46c. £20.00 |
;) | CANADA - 1930 2c red PSE unused. H&G 43a. 1930 2c red on cream postal stationery envelope (size d) in fine unused condition. H&G 43a. £20.00 |
;) | CANADA - 1926 2c on 3c red PSE unused. H&G 41b. 1926 2c black on 3c red on cream postal stationery envelope (size d) in fine unused condition. H&G 41b. £25.00 |
;) | CANADA - 1926 2c on 3c brown PSE unused. H&G 40a. 1926 2c black on 3c brown on cream postal stationery envelope (size d) in fine unused condition. H&G 40a. £30.00 |
;) | CANADA - 1924 3c red PSE unused. H&G 35b. 1924 3c red on cream postal stationery envelope (size d) in fine unused condition. H&G 35b. £25.00 |
;) | CANADA - 1922 3c brown PSE unused. H&G 31. 1922 3c brown on cream postal stationery envelope (size d) in fine unused condition. H&G 31. £25.00 |
;) | CANADA - 1922 2c green PSE unused. H&G 30. 1922 2c green on cream postal stationery envelope (size d) in fine unused condition. H&G 30. £35.00 |
;) | GAMBIA - 1951 6d rate registered cover to UK used at GUNJUR. 1951 (SP.4.) registered cover addressed to UK bearing 1d, 2d and 3d adhesives tied by s/r GUNJUR/GAMBIA cds's with scarce blue on white perfrated R/GUNJUR GAMBIA registered label below (glued rather messily). £50.00 |
;) | CEYLON - 1929 5c on 6c carmine postal stationery letter card unused. H&G 14. 1929 5c black surcharge on 6c carmine on greenish grey postal stationery letter card in fine unused condition. H&G 14. £80.00 |
;) | CEYLON - 1939 GB 1d rate postcard use cancelled COLOMBO PAQUEBOT with COLOMBO/G censor mark. 1939 (DE.9.) use of picture postcard addressed to UK depicting 'Steamer Point, Aden' bearing GB 1d adhesive tied COLOMBO PAQUEBOT with scarce violet double ringed PASSED CENSOR/G/COLUMBO h/s at left. Little type 1. £100.00 |
;) | QUEENSLAND - 1898 1 1/2d black illustrated PSC to Germany used at BUNDABERG. H&G 11. 1898 1 1/2d black on cream illustrated postal stationery postcard addressed to Germany (long message) cancelled by '48' numeral cancel with BUNDABERG/QUEENSLAND cds alongside dated MR.3.00 (code 10) and showing 'A Queensland Station' at left. H&G 11. £80.00 |
;) | TASMANIA - 1895 1d pink PSC with 1/2d orange added below in unused condition. 1895 1d pink on white postal stationery postcard with additional 1/2d orange imprint (SG type 24 from the wrapper issue) printed below and in fine unused condition. Violet 'S.C.Skipton' monogram applied to reverse. A privately printed card. £45.00 |
;) | BECHUANALAND - 1886 1d red brown postal stationery wrapper to UK used at MAFEKING. H&G 4. 1886 1d on red brown postal stationery wrapper addressed to UK and cancelled by squared circle MAFEKING/B.B. cancel dated MR.11.95. H&G 4. £85.00 |
;) | BRITISH EAST AFRICA - 1893 2 1/2a green PSE used locally at MOMBASA. H&G 1b. 1893 2 1/2a Green on white postal stationery envelope without imprint under flap addressed locally and cancelled by MOMBASA cds dated MR.19.95. H&G 1b. £120.00 |
;) | MALDIVE ISLANDS - 1910 registered cover to UK bearing the 1909 set of four tied MALDIVE ISLANDS. 1910 (24.IV.) registered (Wilson) cover addressed to UK bearing the 1909 2c-10c series of four (SG 7-10) tied by d/r MALDIVE ISLANDS cds's and with scarce black boxed 'R' marking at left and violet s/l REGISTERED handstamp. £225.00 |
;) | SIERRA LEONE - 1935 'Silver Jubilee' set on 'Bathurst-Stuttgart' flight cover. 1935 (DE.16.) registered cover addressed to UK bearing the 'Silver Jubilee' series (SG 181-84) tied by oval REGISTERED/SIERRA LEONE cds's and with scarce black on blue AIR MAIL BATHURST-STUTTGART label below. The reverse shows the violet AIR MAIL/GAMBIA-ENGLAND rubber cachet applied in transit with REGISTERED/GPO GAMBIA cancel dated three days later. A scarce routing which Sierra Leone took advantage of from November of 1935 of the Luft Hansa Company which ran flights from Stuttgart to South American via Gambia. £120.00 |
;) | PALESTINE - 1925 'TELEGRAM' envelope used locally at HAIFA. 1925 (AP.18.) use of black on buff (P.T.11.) PALESTINE POST TELEGRAPHS & TELEPHONES 'TELEGRAM' envelope addressed locally and cancelled by HAIFA cds. £80.00 |
;) | PALESTINE - 1930 'TELEGRAM' envelope used locally. 1930 (JA.20.) black on buff PALESTINE POST, TELEGRAPHS & TELEPHONES original TELEGRAM form cancelled by TELEGRAPHS/HAIFA cds and complete with the original envelope (P.T.11) TELEGRAM/NO CHARGE FOR DELIVERY envelope addressed locally. Unusual and scarce item. (2 items). £65.00 |
;) | PALESTINE - 1931 3m yellow green postal stationery wrapper used at TEL AVIV. H&G 2. 1931 3m yellow green on buff postal stationery wrapper pre-printed PRINTED PAPERS addressed locally and cancelled TEL AVIV and dated 24.DE.34. H&G 2. £40.00 |
;) | PALESTINE - 1937 13m rate 'DAMAGED BY SEA/WATER' cover to UK (ex Cygnus). 1937 (DE.2.) cover addressed to UK bearing 13m adhesive tied by TEL AVIV cds and struck by black boxed DAMAGED BY SEA/WATER handstamp used on mails carried by the 'Cygnus' which came to be grounded on rocks with its mails being damaged. £85.00 |
;) | PALESTINE - 1948 40m rate 'Interim Period' local cover used at NAHALAT YEHUDA. INTERIM MAIL PERIOD - 1948 (MY.2.) locally addressed cover bearing 40m blue adhesive tied by NAHALAT YEHUDA cds with additional interim mandate cds alongside. £50.00 |
;) | CAYMAN ISLANDS - 1917 registered cover to UK with 1 1/2d on 2 1/2d 'War Stamp' usage. 1917 (MR.9.) registered cover to UK bearing 1/2d green (SG 41) tied in combination with a strip of three of the 1 1/2d on 2 1/2d deep blue 'War Stamp' issue (SG 54) tied by GEORGETOWN/ GRAND CAYMAN cds's. JAMAICA transit b/s. £85.00 |
;) | BRITISH GUIANA - 1833 4/4d rated stampless entire struck BERBICE in black on reverse. 1833 (DEC.13.) entire addressed to UK marked 'Packet' and rated '4/4' in manuscript with black BERBICE handstamp on reverse. Proud type PS7. £265.00 |
;) | BRITISH GUIANA - 1914 5c rate cover to USA used at MORAWHANNA. 1914 (NOV.12) cover to USA bearing 5c (SG 262) tied MORAWHANNA/B.GUIANA s/r cds. £50.00 |
;) | BRITISH GUIANA - 1923 2c violet PSE uprated to UK and used at GEORGETOWN. H&G 6. 1923 2c violet on thick cream postal stationery envelope (type a) addressed to UK and bearing additiona2c 'Centenary' adhesive tied by GEORGETOWN/BRITISH GUIANA cds dated 9.MY.32. H&G 6. £50.00 |
;) | PAKISTAN - 1948 4a brown 'airmail' PSC unused overprinted PAKISTAN in violet. H&G 1a. 1948 4a brown on cream 'airmail' postal stationery card on India in fine unused condition handstamped PAKISTAN diagonally by violet rubber handstamp. H&G 1a. £150.00 |
;) | PAKISTAN - 1947 1/2a light violet PSC unused overprinted NINE PIES/PAKISTAN. 1947 1/2a light violet on cream 'REPLY' section of the postal stationery postcard of India (H&G 54 with text type 40) obliterated by onethin bar in unused condition. Surcharged 'NINE PIES' in (17 x 2mm) black capital serif lettering with PAKISTAN overprint in black (18 x 2mm) capitals with large 'K' and large 'T' and with other dropped letters and without stop. £85.00 |
;) | ST.KITTS - 1952 £1 (SG 114c) on registered cover to USA. 1952 (MR.17.) registered cover addressed to USA bearing Leeward Islands £1 'key plate' adhesive (SG 114c) tied ST.KITTS. A scarce high value on cover. £165.00 |
;) | SOLOMON ISLANDS - 1944 (circa) N.Z.A.P.O. 150 censored stampless 1944 (circa) use of stampless 'National Patriotic Fund' cover to New Zealand marked 'On Active Service' and cancelled by violet N.Z.A.P.O.150 strike with violet traingular SERVICE/CENSOR No.121 h/s at lower left. NZ troops stationed in the Solomon Islands. £50.00 |
;) | BAHAMAS - 1933 2d rate cover to UK used at MARSH HARBOUR. 1933 (FE.21.) cover addressed to UK bearing 2d grey adhesive tied MARSH HARBOUR/BAHAMAS. £90.00 |
;) | NIGERIA - 1944 1/3d rate 'PP/10' censor cover to UK. 1944 (JY.23.) cover addressed to UK bearing 3d and 1/- adhesives with black on greyish P.C.90/OPENED BY EXAMINER label at left tied on the front by boxed PP/10 censor strike. WASC type7. £45.00 |
;) | ADEN - 1935 'SUPPORT THE JUBILEE FUND' cover to UK cancelled PAQUEBOT/ADEN with Jubilee label. 1935 (APR.20.) cover addressed to UK bearing GB 1/2d and 1d adhesives tied PAQUEBOT/ADEN with scarce black boxed SUPPORT THE/JUBILEE FUND/ADEN handstamp at left. The reverse side annotated 'Posted On Board' with black s/l BRITISH JUDGE maritime handstamp applied and with violet on white perforated 1/2a/THEIR MAJESTY'S/SILVER JUBILEE/FIND label below. £135.00 |
;) | TASMANIA - 1898 ON PUBLIC SERVICE ONLY registered cover struck TASMANIA FRANK STAMP. 1898 use of red on cream FORMULA registered postal stationery envelope overprinted ON PUBLIC SERVICE ONLY in black with crest above. Addressed to Victoria and cancelled by barred TASMANIA duplex with HOBART cds alongside with 'S' code slug and struck by blue TREASURY/TASMANIA/ FRANK STAMP. Red waxed TREASURY/TASMANIA crowned seal on reverse (cracked and rather dry). £75.00 |
;) | TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO - 1944 $1.36c rate censored illustrated meter mark cover to UK. 1944 (23.V.) illustrated 'Dr Siegerts Angostura Bitters' commercial cover addressed to UK struck by red 2d (x2), 12c and 24c (x5) meter marks of PORT OF SPAIN/TRINIDAD. Single ringed 'IC TRI' censor mark on reverse. Nice item. £55.00 |
;) | TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO - 1888 2d grey uprated RPSE used locally at PRINCES TOWN. H&G 2. 1888 2d grey-blue on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size F) addressed locally bearing 1d adhesive tied PRINCES TOWN/TRINIDAD and dated MY.30.90. H&G 2. £65.00 |
;) | TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO - 1914 2 1/2d rate cover to Holland used at POOLE/TRINIDAD. 1914 (MY.7.) cover addressed to Holland bearing 1/2d and 1d pair tied by scarce s/r POOLE/TRINIDAD cds. Proud type D2. £65.00 |
;) | TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO - 1917 1d 'War Tax' local cover used at SAN FERNANDO. 1917 (SP.22.) locally addressed cover bearing a 1d 'War Tax' adhesive (SG 180) tied by SAN FERNANDO/TRINIDAD cds. £35.00 |
;) | TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO - 1916 1d 'Red Cross' adhesive on local cover to Belmont. 1916 (OC.19.) locally addressed cover to Belmont bearing the 'Red Cross - 19.10.16' adhesive (SG 175) tied by GPO PORT OF SPAIN/TRINIDAD cds used on the first day of issue. £45.00 |
;) | TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO - 1915 1d carmine PSC unused. H&G 2. 1915 1d carmine on buff postal stationery postcard in fine unused condition. H&G 2. £25.00 |
;) | B.O.F.I.C. - 1948 set of 13 fine mint. SG E1-E12. ERITREA - 1948 'B.M.A. Eritrea' series of 13 in fine mint condition. SG E1-E12. £30.00 |
;) | B.O.F.I.C. - 1950 set of 13 'B.A.Eritrea' fine mint. SG E13-E25. ERITREA - 1950 'B.A. Eritrea' series of 13 in fine mint condition. SG E13-25. £40.00 |
;) | B.O.F.I.C. - 1951 set of 7 fine mint. SG E26-E32. ERITREA - 1951 'B.A.Eritrea' series of 7 in fine mint condition. SG E26-E32. £30.00 |
;) | B.O.F.I.C. - 1948 set of 11 fine mint. SG S10-S20. SOMALIA - 1948 'B.M.A. Somalia' series of 11 in fine mint condition. SG S10-S20. £18.00 |
;) | B.O.F.I.C. - 1950 set of 11 fine mint. SG S21-S30. SOMALIA - 1950 'B.A.Somalia' series of 11 in fine mint condition. SG S21-S30. £15.00 |
;) | ORANGE RIVER COLONY - 1903 1/2d green used with INVERTED WATERMARK. SG 139w. 1903 1/2d yellow-green in fine used condition showing the variety WATERMARK INVERTED. SG 139w. £75.00 |
;) | ORANGE RIVER COLONY - 1902 1/2d green uprated postal stationery wrapper to Holland. H&G 1. 1902 1/2d green on buff postal stationery wrapper addressed to Holland bearing additional 1/2d (SG 148) tied by d/r BLOEMFONTEIN ORC cds dated 14.MAY.06. H&G 1. £45.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1952 inward cover from Kenya struck GONE AWAY/VERTREK. 1952 (JY.26.) inward cover from Maseno in Keyna but undelivered and struck by violet two lined GONE AWAY/VERTREK instructional handstamp. £45.00 |
;) | SINGAPORE - 1951 25c yellow AIR LETTER genuinely used to India. H&G 1. 1951 25c deep yellow on blue 'KGVI' AIR LETTER addressed to India (genuine use) cancelled by SINGAPORE cds dated 21.SEP.54. H&G 1. £45.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1919 Kedah/Straits local combination cover used at BALING. KEDAH - 1919 (OCT.6) STAMP SHORTAGE COVER (See SG footnote) addressed to Penang & bearing Straits Settlements 1c & 4c adhesives in combination with Kedah 2c pair cancelled by d/r BALING cds. Used for just a few months in 1919 & backstamped by violet oval POST OFFICE/PADANG SERI h/s dated 7.OCT.1919. Proud type D1. £120.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1927 4c orange PSC unused. H&G 6. KELANTAN - 1927 4c orange on buff postal stationery postcard in fine unused condition. H&G 6. £85.00 |
;) | MONTSERRAT - 1949 'Royal Wedding' pair on unaddressed cover cto'd at SALEM. 1949 (JA.3.) first day cover of the 'Royal Wedding' pair (SG 115+16) on un-addressed cover tied by SALEM /MONTSERRAT cds's without year slug. £25.00 |
;) | MONTSERRAT - 1903 outward 1d+1d carmine PSRC used to Germany. H&G 8. 1903 outward section of the 1d + 1d carmine on buff postal stationery reply type postcard addressed to Germany (small message on reverse) cancelled by MONTSERRAT cds dated MR.17.1908. H&G 8. £55.00 |
;) | MONTSERRAT - 1903 1d carmine postal stationery wrapper used to Germany. H&G 2. 1903 1d carmine on yellowish buff postal stationery wrapper addressed to Germany & cancelled by MONTSERRAT cds dated MR.17.1903. H&G 2 £40.00 |
;) | ZANZIBAR - 1932 first flight cover to Kenya. 1932 (AU.24.) first flight cover to Nairobi bearing 10c green pair tied ZANZIBAR. £45.00 |
;) | ZANZIBAR - 1954 50c rate use of FORMULA type air letter to UK. 1954 (AP.14.) use of dark blue on greyish FORMULA postal stationery airletter addressed to UK (genuine use) bearing 50c adhesive tied ZANZIBAR. £35.00 |
;) | K.U.T. - 1948 'Cable and Wireless Ltd' TELEGRAM used locally. 1948 (JUL.9.) use of 'Cable and Wireless Ltd' blue on cream TELEGRAM envelope addressed locally to Mackinnin Road bearing 'KGVI' 20c adhesive tied by MOMBASA/KENYA roller strike. £165.00 |
;) | SIERRA LEONE - 1942 2 1/2d rate (GB adhesive) censored maritime cover to Capetown. 1942 (SP.25.) cover addressed to Cape Town bearing 'GB' 2 1/2d adhesive tied by black boxed POSTED ON STEAMER handstamp with FREETOWN/SIERRA LEONE cds at left and with black on cream P.C.90/OPENED BY EXAMINER/ QQ/16 censor label at left with 'Wt 9948/L58 20M 4/42' imprint. Walton type 3. £65.00 |
;) | SIERRA LEONE - 1938 3d brown RPSE unused. H&G 5. 1938 3d brown on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size G) in fine unused condition. H&G 5. £55.00 |
;) | SIERRA LEONE - 1916 1 1/2d red PSC to UK used at FREETOWN. H&G 15. 1916 1 1/2d red on buff postal stationery postcard addressed to UK cancelled by neat FREETOWN/SIERRA LEONE cds dated DE.28.36. H&G 15. £55.00 |
;) | SIERRA LEONE - 1916 1 1/2d red PSC unused. H&G 15. 1916 1 1/2d red on buff postal stationery postcard in fine unused condition. H&G 15. £35.00 |
;) | 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 |