The following items are for direct sale, sorted by newest listed first.
;) | CANADA - 1932 13c bright violet 'Citadel' IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF adhered to on thick card. 1932 13c 'The Old Citadel-Quebec' (SG Type 68) IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF in bright violet adhered to large thick card (151x100mm). Marked 'Ex Steinhart' on reverse in pencil. A scarce official proof from the American Bank Note Archive sale. £250.00 |
;) | MALTA - 1862 1/- green (no plate) adhesive of GB cancelled by ' A 25' duplex of GB. SG Z76.
1862 1/- green (no plate) adhesive of GB cancelled by ' A 25' duplex of GB. SG Z76. £35.00 |
;) | TONGA - 1945 'Silver Jubilee' set used on New Zealand censored cover to Curacao. 1945 (JA.31.) registered cover addressed to Curacao in the Dutch West Indies bearing the Silver Jubilee series (SG 83-87) tied by NUKUALOFA/TONGA cds with black on white OPENED BY CENSOR/ D.D.A./ 36 censor label at left. £25.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1928 multi-franked British Zone registered cover to UK used at BPO/TANGIER. 1928 (NOV.20.) registered cover addressed to UK (wax seal on reverse flap neatly cut out) bearing the British zone 1 1/2d (scarce) 2d, 3d and 1/- adhesives tied by REGISTERED/BRITISH P.O. TANGIER cancels. £45.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1932 3f25c rate 'seahorse' cover to UK used at BPO/CASABLANCA. 1932 (JU.7.) cover addressed to UK bearing French zone 25c on 2 1/2d and 3f on 2/6d 'seahorse' adhesive tied by s/r BRITISH POST OFFICE/CASABLANCA cds with unusual type black on pale blue PAR AVION air label at left tied by the cancel. £45.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1936 50c on 5d rate cover to UK used at BPO/RABAT. 1936 (AU.21.) cover addressed to UK bearing French 50c on 5d adhesive tied by BRITISH POST OFFICE/RABAT cds. £40.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1912 5c on 1/2d pair tied to piece by rare BPO/ALCAZAR cds. 1912 5c on 1/2d green 'Downey Head' adhesive pair tied to piece by BRITISH POST OFFICE/ALCAZAR cds dated 13.AU.13. A scarce cancel. SG 126. £120.00 |
;) | SOUTHERN RHODESIA - 1945 (circa) 'NO.5 INTERNMENT CAMP' censored cover to Italy from POW. 1945 (circa) use of stampless envelope addressed to Italy used by prisoner of war cancelled by NO.5 INTERNMENT CAMP/SOUTHERN RHODESIA handstamp and with violet crowned octagonal PASSED / DE/30 censor strike. The reverse flap with VERIFICATO PER CENSUR label applied on arrival. £120.00 |
;) | ST.VINCENT - 1926 2/- rate registered cover to USA used at KINGSTOWN. 1926 (MR.31.) registered cover addressed to USA bearing 6d claret in a fine block of four tied KINGSTOWN/ST.VINCENT. £30.00 |
;) | ST.VINCENT - 1929 4d rate cover to USA used at KINGSTOWN. 1929 (JA.10.) cover addressed to USA bearing 4d adhesive tied KINGSTOWN/ST.VINCENT. £28.00 |
;) | ST.VINCENT - 1927 1/- rate registered cover to USA used at KINGSTOWN. 1927 (DE.8.) registered cover addressed to USA bearing a fine block of four of the 3d bright blue adhesive tied KINGSTOWN/ST.VINCENT. £30.00 |
;) | ST.VINCENT - 1923 3d ultramarine RPSE (size H2) unused SPECIMEN. H&G 5a. 1923 3d ultramarine on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size H2) in fine unused condition handstamped SPECIMEN diagonally in black on reverse. H&G 5a. £45.00 |
;) | TONGA - 1924 2d on 5d surcharge cover to USA used at NUKUALOFA/TONGA. 1924 (JU.23.) cover addressed to USA bearing the TWO PENCE surcharge on 5d orange (SG 64) tied by weak NUKUALOFA/TONGA cds. £45.00 |
;) | SOUTHERN RHODESIA - 1935 'Silver Jubilee' local first day cover used at EIFFEL FLATS. 1935 (MAY.6.) first flight cover addressed locally bearing the 'Silver Jubilee' series (SG31-34) tied EIFFEL FLATS/S.RHODESIA. £65.00 |
;) | SEYCHELLES - 1934 'Franconia World Cruise' cover addressed to USA. 1934 (AP.5.) cover addressed to USA headed 'Franconia World Cruise' bearing 2c, 3c and 15c adhesive tied VICTORIA/SEYCHELLES. An early Cunard cruise around the Southern Hemisphere. £45.00 |
;) | NEW ZEALAND - 1896 5d rate cover to UK used at TUAKAU. 1896 (AP.16.) cover addressed to UK bearing 1/2d (x2) and 2d (x2) tied by s/r TUAKAU cds's. £35.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1957 '1/- PAID-TANGIER' meter mark cover to USA. 1957 (MCH.12.) long cover addressed to USA cancelled by scarce red '1/- PAID - TANGIER' meter mark strike. £120.00 |
;) | CEYLON - 1882 20c rate cover to UK used at COLOMBO. 1882 (MY.6.) cover addressed to UK bearing 4c and 16c adhesives handstamped by commercial security handstamp to stop theft cancelled by duplex cancels and s/r COLOMBO/H cancels. £45.00 |
;) | CEYLON - 1882 20c rate cover to UK used at COLOMBO. 1882 (JU.24.) 'mourning' cover addressed to UK (repaired tear on front from opening) bearing 4c and 16c adhesives handstamped by commercial security handstamp to stop theft and cancelled by duplex cancels and s/r COLOMBO/N cancels. £40.00 |
;) | BRITISH HONDURAS - 1914 5c rate cover to USA used at BELIZE. 1914 (MR.20.) cover addressed to USA from the 'American Consular' bearing 5c adhesive tied my BELIZE cds. £22.00 |
;) | K.U.T. - 1923 15c rose PSC to Germany used at NYERI STATION. H&G 1. 1923 15c rose on buff postal stationery postcard addressed to Germany (long message) cancelled by NYERI STATION/KENYA cds (Proud type D2) dated 16.FE.31. H&G 1. £60.00 |
;) | K.U.T. - 1923 15c rose PSC used locally at KORU. H&G 1. 1923 15c rose on buff postal stationery p'card addressed locally & cancelled by KORU/KENYA cds. (Proud type D4). H&G 1. £65.00 |
;) | K.U.T. - 1923 15c rose PSC to UK used at NANYUKI. H&G 1. 1923 15c rose on buff postal stationery postcard addressed to UK cancelled by NANYUKI/KENYA cds dated 18.FE.28. (Proud type D3). H&G 1. £45.00 |
;) | K.U.T. - 1923 15c rose PSC to Germany used at TORORO/UGANDA. H&G 1. 1923 15c rose on buff postal stationery postcard addressed to Germany cancelled by d/r TORORO/UGANDA cds dated 7.AP. H&G 1. £50.00 |
;) | K.U.T. - 1923 15c rose PSC used locally at LIMURU. H&G 1. 1923 15c rose on buff postal stationary postcard addressed locally to Uplands & cancelled by d/r LIMURU/BRIT.E.AFRICA cds dated 25.FE.25. (Proud type D3). A difficult cancel. H&G 1. £65.00 |
;) | BRITISH HONDURAS - 1916 2c rate cover to USA with additional 1c 'WAR' stamp applied at BELIZE. 1916 (SP.15.) commercial cover addressed to USA bearing the 2c (SG 112) overprinted with violet 'moire' security marking in case the Germans were to capture the stamp stock cancelled alongside 1c 'War' issue (SG 114) by BELIZE/BRITISH HONDURAS cds. A nice cover showing the increased (2c) rate to meet War costs. £35.00 |
;) | BRITISH LEVANT - 1904 1d (GB) rate (un-overprinted) postcard use to UK from CONSTANTINOPLE. 1904 (JY.20.) use of picture postcard addressed to UK depicting 'Smyrna-Ruines Due Temple de Pergame' bearing GB Edward VII 1d red adhesive (un-overprinted) tied by large part BRITISH POST OFFICE/CONSTANTINOPLE cds. £20.00 |
;) | MAURITIUS - 1909 6c red PSC to USA used at PORT LOUIS. H&G 23. 1909 6c red on buff postal stationery postcard addressed to USA cancelled by PORT LOUIS/ MAURITIUS cds dated 26.NO.18 and marked 'Via Cape Town'. H&G 23. £35.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1930 25c on 2 1/2d rate postcard use to Denmark used at TETUAN. 1930 (JU.7.|) use of picture postcard addressed to Denmark (unusual) depicting 'Tetuan-Puerta Ceuta' bearing 25c on 2 1/2d adhesive tied BRITISH POST OFFICE/TETUAN (Spanish overprint used in the French zone) and with Spanish Morocco 5c blue alongside but uncancelled. £35.00 |
;) | NIGERIA - 1941 2 1/2d rate 'PASSED BY CENSOR/27/NIGERIA' cover to UK used at LAGOS. 1941 (MY.12.) cover addressed to UK bearing 1/2d and 1d pair tied LAGOS/NIGERIA and struck by fine sexagonal PASSED BY CENSOR/27/NIGERIA h/s at left. £45.00 |
;) | NORTHERN RHODESIA - 1932 first flight cover from Mpika to London. 1932 (JAN.28.) first flight cover to UK bearing 2d (x2) and 6d adhesives tied by MPIKA/ NORTHERN RHODESIA cds. The cover has opening faults at top edge and is rather tatty but is struck by violet BY IMPERIAL AIRWAYS/FIRST FLIGHT/MPIKA TO LONDON cachet. £20.00 |
;) | HONG KONG - 1902 2c green PSE uprated to Germany used at VICTORIA. H&G 7a. 1902 2c green on cream laid paper postal staionery envelope (size b) addressed to Germany and bearing additional 8c adhesive tied VICTORIA/HONG KONG cds dated 10.DE.12. H&G 7a. £135.00 |
;) | HONG KONG - 1936 20c rate commercial cover to USA used at WAN TSAI/HONG KONG. 1936 (MAR.12) commercial cover to USA (Ex part of reverse flap) bearing 10c (SG 124) vertical pair tied by two strikes of the HONG KONG/WAN TSAI cds. (Webb type B). A scarce cancel. £165.00 |
;) | HONG KONG - 1938 5c 'Stamp Duty' local cover used at VICTORIA. 1938 (JA.11) cover locally addressed bearing the 1938 5c green 'Stamp Duty' adhesive (SG F12) tied by d/r VICTORIA/HONG KONG cds. First day use of the fiscal stamp officially allowed for just 9 days during the 5c postage stamp shortage. £55.00 |
;) | HONG KONG - 1946 'OFFICIAL PAID/HONG KONG' stampless cover to UK. 1946 (JA.26.) stampless cover addressed to UK cancelled by red OFFICIAL PAID/HONG KONG cds and with scarce violet ringed CUSTODIAN OF PROPERET/HONG KONG h/s at lower left. £55.00 |
;) | KUWAIT - 1960 use of dark blue on blue FORMULA air letter to USA with 40np adhesive added. 1960 (OCT.23.) use of dark blue on blue FORMULA postal stationery air letter addressed to USA bearing 40np 'dhow' adhesive tied by KUWAIT wavy line cancellator. £35.00 |
;) | GREAT BRITAIN - 1962 2 1/2d 'NPY' IMPERFORATE strip of three (faults) without Queens head. 1962 2 1/2d myrtle green and carmine red 'National Productivity Year' adhesive (SG 631) in a IMPERFORATE vertical strip of three. The item has two tears and edge nicks on the top stamp with the strip having been discarded as waste having five horizontal violet lines through the stamps. The item has no gum and has creasing and the reverse shows signs of being washed. A rare piece of printers waste without Queens head in oval. £250.00 |
;) | K.U.T. - 1941 30c rate 'window' envelope with 'V' for victory 'SAVE' label applied. 1941 (OC.7.) use of manila 'window' envelope bearinga pair of the 15c adhesive tied MOMBASA with scarce red, white and blue V/SAVE patriotic 'Victory' label at left tied by violet two line LANGUAGE/ENGLISH h/s. £85.00 |
;) | PITCAIRN ISLAND - 1972 20c 'Royal Silver Wedding' U/M with INVERTED WATERMARK. SG 125w. 1972 20c 'Royal Silver Wedding' adhesive in a fine unmounted mint top marginal example showing the variety WATERMARK INVERTED. SG 125w. £25.00 |
;) | SOUTHERN RHODESIA - 1937 4d ultramarine RPSE (scarce 5 lined) used to UK. H&G 6. 1937 4d ultramarine on buff registered postal stationery envelope (size H) of the rare five lined inscription variation (type c heading) addressed to UK and bearing the 1953 'Centenary' set of five tied by BULAWAYO/S.RHODESIA cds's dated 15.APR.53. Used on the first day of issue. H&G 6. £150.00 |
;) | BRITISH GUIANA - 1941 'PASSED BY CENSOR/30' and 'OFFICIALLY RESEALED' cover to USA. 1941 (AU.31.) long cover addressed to USA bearing 6c (x2), 12c and 24c adhesives tied AIR MAIL GPO/BRITISH GUIANA cds with black on cream OFFICIALLY OPENED AND RESEALED/BY CENSOR label at left tied on the front by red circular PASSED BY CENSOR/30 h/s. £95.00 |
;) | NIGERIA - 1925 3d rate cover to Denmark used at NUMAN. 1925 (AP.14.) cover addressed to Denmark (scarce) bearing 3d violet adhesive tied by NUMAN/NIGERIA cds. £35.00 |
;) | NIGERIA - 1925 1d rate underpaid cover to France used at UYO/SOUTHERN NIGERIA. 1925 (SP.24.) long cover addressed to France (unusual) bearing 1d adhesive tied by UYO/ SOUTHERN NIGERIA cds with blue crayon 'T' tax mark below. IKOT.EKPENE transit and ROBECOURT/VOSGES arrival b/s. £30.00 |
;) | RHODESIA - 1903 1d carmine postal stationery letter card used locally. H&G 1. 1903 1d carmine on pale blue postal stationery letter card adressed locally to Belingwe (genuine message) cancelled by BULAWAYO/S.RHODESIA cds dated 6.NOV.11 and with BELINGWE/RHODESIA arrival b/s. H&G 1. £75.00 |
;) | SOUTHERN RHODESIA - 1935 3d 'falls' IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF block of four. 1935-41 3d 'Falls' (SG type 4) IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF block of four on gummed paper printed in the issued colour of deep blue (light vertical fold at left) cancelled by official security punch holes and with red manuscript correction mark at top edge. £150.00 |
;) | SOUTHERN RHODESIA - 1940 1 1/2d 'Centenary' IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF. 1940 1 1/2d 'Cecil Rhodes' Centenary issue (SG type 10) in a fine IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF example on gummed paper printed in the issued colours with official security punch hole and small red manuscript correction marking at lower left. £45.00 |
;) | SOUTHERN RHODESIA - 1940 6d 'Centenary' IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF of the green vignette. 1940 6d vignette only (SG type 14) 'Centenary' issue IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF printed in the issued colour of green on gummed paper with official security punch hole in center. £45.00 |
;) | TURKS AND CAICOS IS - 1919 3d 'War Tax' U/M block of 12 with INVERTED WATERMARK. SG 153y. 1919 3d Purple on orange buff 'War Tax' adhesive in a superb unmounted mint marginal block of 12 showing the variety WATERMARK INVERTED AND REVERSED. A scarce multiple. BK G24d. SG 153y. £120.00 |
;) | TURKS AND CAICOS IS - 1928 4/- rate registered cover to UK. 1928 (AU.7.) registered (Michael) cover addressed to Scotland bearing a fine block of four of the 1/- adhesive (SG 183) tied by TURKS ISLAND cds's with oval 'R' marking at left. A scarce use of this 1/- multiple. £55.00 |
;) | BRITISH GUIANA - 1941 'PASSED BY CENSOR/14' and 'OFFICIALLY RESEALED' cover to Canada. 1941 (SP.20.) cover addressed to Canada bearing 4c (x2) and 36c adhesives tied AIR MAIL/ BRITISH GUIANA with black on cream OFFICIALLY OPENED AND RESEALED/BY CENSOR label at left edge tied by circular red PASSED BY CENSOR/14 h/s. £90.00 |
;) | FIJI - 1912 1d red on grey (blue interior) PSE unused. H&G 1. 1912 1d red on grey (dark blue interior) postral stationery envelope (size a) in fine unused condition. H&G 1. £40.00 |
;) | PALESTINE - 1938 use of 'PALESTINE POSTS TELEGRAPHS & TELPHONES' envelope from JEREUSALEM. 1938 (MY.3.) use of 'PALESTINE POSTS,TELEGRAPHS & TELEPHONE' envelope used locally (central fold) and cancelled by JERUSALEM roller strike. Black boxed ACCOUNTS BRANCH/ POSTS & TELEGRAPHS/JERUSALEM b/s. £30.00 |
;) | PALESTINE - 1939 use of 'PALESTINE POSTS TELEGRAPHS & TELPHONES' envelope from JEREUSALEM. 1939 (MR.31.) use of 'PALESTINE POSTS,TELEGRAPHS & TELEPHONE' envelope used locally and cancelled JERUSALEM. £30.00 |
;) | JAMAICA - 1912 1/2d green underpaid postal stationery wrapper to UK used at EXHIBITION. H&G 3. 1912 1/2d gren on buff postal stationery wrapper addressed to UK and cancelled by scarce violet oval JAMAICA PHILATELIC EXHIBITION cds (Proud type D1) only used over a 5 day period. Blue crayon 'T 2/10' tax mark applied with black squared ABOVE OZ/2d/MORE TO PAY handstamp applied. H&G 3. £65.00 |
;) | TRANSJORDAN - 1924 1/4p green 'TETE BECHE' pair with INVERTED OVERPRINT unused (no gum). SG 126c. 1924 1/4p green in a unused (no gum) 'TETE BECHE' vertical pair with the major variety ONE WITH OVERPRINT INVERTED. SG 126c. £85.00 |
;) | BASUTOLAND - 1933 1d scarlet (SG 2) cancelled by rare KHUKHUNE agency cancel. 1933 1d scarlet (SG 2) cancelled by a superb strike of the rare KHUKHUNE cds dated 18.JUNE.36. This was a small agency which had a life of only just over 3 years. Proud type D2. £65.00 |
;) | ANTIGUA - 1929 use of Leeward Island 1 1/2d brown RPSE to USA used at ST.JOHNS. H&G 8. 1928 1 1/2d brown postal stationery envelope of Leward Islands (H&G 8) addressed to USA and cancelled by ST.JOHNS/ANTIGUA cds dated JU.22.29. £65.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1937 GB 1 1/2d cylinder block of six on registered cover to UK used at TANGIER. 1937 (DE.11.) registered cover to UK bearing GB (un-overprinted) 1 1/2d (dark colour) B/37 Plate 32 stop cylinder block of six cancelled by REGISTERED/BRITISH P.O.TANGIER cancels. Unusual use. £35.00 |
;) | TURKS AND CAICOS IS - 1896 6d rate registered cover to USA. 1896 (JU.18) reg'd cover to USA bearing 6d (SG 59) tied by 'T1' duplex with oval REGISTERED /TURKS ISLANDS cancel alongside. £200.00 |
;) | TURKS AND CAICOS IS - 1900 7 1/2d rate registered cover to Germany 1900 (JY.23) registered cover to Germany bearing 1d & 6d adhesives (SG 59+64) tied in combination with the 1/2d 'key plate' (SG 53a) by 'T1' duplex's with oval REGISTERED/TURKS ISLAND cancel alongside. £135.00 |
;) | TURKS AND CAICOS IS - 1902 8d rate registered cover to USA used at TURKS ISLAND. 1902 (DE.12.) registered cover addressed to USA bearing 1d (SG 102) pair and 6d (SG 106) tied by 'T 1' duplex's with oval REGISTERED/TURKS ISLANDS cancel alongside. £95.00 |
;) | RHODESIA - 1899 1d brick red illustrated PSC to France used at ABERCORN/N.E.RHODESIA. SG 11a. 1899 1d brick red on cream illustrated postal stationery postcard addressed to France (tears at bottom edge repaired) depicting 'Victoria Falls, View from North Bank' and cancelled by d/r ABERCORN/N.E.RHODESIA cds dated 14.OCT.15. A late use of this stationery card. H&G 11a. £125.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1936 'PAID AT HOBART' unclaimed and 'DEAD LETTER/EXAMINED 2' cover to Sydney. 1936 (JE.10.) use of stampless cover addressed to Sydney cancelled by scarce red PAID AT/ HOBART-TASMANIA roller strike and with NORTH SYDNEY arrival cds below. The cover was not delivered and struck by black UNCLAIMED h/s and with red d/r DEAD LETTER OFFICE/EXAMINER 2/SYDNEY NSW h/s applied. The reverse side shows scarce RETURNED TO SENDER label similarly struck. Nice item. £55.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1952 'Qantas Empire Airways' first flight cover to Mauritius. 1952 (6.IX.) 'Qantas Empire Airways' illustrated first flight cover to Mauritius bearing 6d and 1/- adhesives tied JOHANNESBURG. £12.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1952 'Qantas Empire Airways' first flight cover to Cocos Island. 1952 (6.IX.) 'Qantas Empire Airways' illustrated first flight cover to Cocos Island bearing 6d and 1/- adhesives tied JOHANNESBURG. RAAF PO/COCOS ISLAND arrival b/s. £20.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1952 'Qantas Empire Airways' first flight cover to Australia. 1952 (6.IX.) 'Qantas Empire Airways' illustrated first flight cover to Australia bearing 6d and 1/- adhesives tied JOHANNESBURG. £10.00 |
;) | BRITISH GUIANA - 1968 2c myrtle green overprint pair on piece with GROSSLY MISPLACED OVERPRINT. 1968 (MR.4.) use of a bottom left corner marginal pair of the 2c myrtle green adhesive cancelled by GEORGETOWN/GUYANA cds and with the GUYANA/INDEPENDENCE/1966 overprint applied but with major variety OVERPRINT GROSSLY MISPLACED TO LEFT. SG 421. £45.00 |
;) | PAPUA - 1930 OHMS cover to UK with 1/2d and 1d 'PERFORATED OS' adhesives used at PORT MORSBY. 1930 (SP.9.) use on long ON HIS MAJESTYS SERVICE envelope (two folds at left) addressed to UK bearing 1/2d and 1d 'mono coloured' lakatoi adhesives both PERFORATED OS and cancelled PORT MORESBY/PAPUA. Violet TREASURY handstamp at lower left. £80.00 |
;) | GOLD COAST - 1888 2d ultramarine RPSE (size J) unused. H&G 1d. 1888 2d ultramarine on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size J) in unused condition (slight adhesion mark under flap from glue). A scarce unfolded size. H&G 1d. £80.00 |
;) | RHODESIA - 1901 2d rate 'Boer War' censored cover used at UMTALI. 1901 (JUL.25.) cover addressed to Bloemfontein bearing 1/2d green 'arms' adhesive (x4-one with surface fault) cancelled by d/r UMTALI/S.RHODESIA cds's and with part black on white OPENED UNDER MARTIAL LAW censor label at left and struck on the front by blotched PASSED BY CENSOR d/r handstamp with 'NPR' strike in blue alongside. A Boer War use. £55.00 |
;) | TANGANYIKA - 1933 20c rate postcard use to Austria used at KILOSIA. 1933 (MR.26.) use of picture postcard addressed to Austria (scarce) depicting 'Water Carryers- Tanganyika' bearing 20c adhesive tied to the picture side by KILOSIA cds. £40.00 |
;) | BAHAWALPUR - 1949 1a 'UPU' mint block of four with MISPLACED DESIGN. SG 029. 1949 1a black and magenta 'UPU' adhesive in a fine mint block of four (toned gum) showing GROSS MISPLACEMENT OF DESIGN. SG 029. £350.00 |
;) | BAHAWALPUR - 1950 local 'ON STATE SERVICE' cover bearing 1a and 2 1/2a UPU adhesives. 1950 (MAY.13.) use of (118x93mm) envelope handstamped ON STATE SERVICE addressed locally to 'Poste Restante' (Schreiber) and bearing the Official overprints on the UPU 1a and 2 1/2a adhesives (SG 029+31) tied by BAGHDADUL JADID cds. Rare stamps used thus as these stamps are normally only seen as a set on philatelic covers. £275.00 |
;) | BRITISH HONDURAS - 1921 5c rate cover to USA used at COROZAL. 1921 (DE.21.) commercial cover to USA (tear at top left edge) bearing 2c and 3c adhesives tied by COROZAL/BRITISH HONDURAS cds's. £30.00 |
;) | BRITISH HONDURAS - 1922 4c rate cover to USA used at BELIZE. 1922 (MY.19.) cover addressed to USA bearing 2c adhesive pair tied BELIZE/BRITISH HONDURAS. £25.00 |
;) | QUEENSLAND - 1871 6d rate cover to UK used at ROCKHAMPTON. 1871 6d rate cover addressed to UK marked 'Via Southampton' (piece of reverse flap torn away) bearing 2d blue single and a pair of the 'chalon' issue tied by 'sun burst' duplex cancellation and with BRISBANE transit b/s dated AP.15.71. £225.00 |
;) | MAURITIUS - 1859 6d IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF in black on thin ungummed paper. 1859-61 6d imperforate PLATE PROOF of the seated 'Brittannia' with value and name plates printed in black on ungummed cream paper. (SG type 5). Fine and scarce. £120.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1979 1c 'Raf Flesia Hasselti' range of six IMPERFORATE COLOUR TRIALS. SELANGOR - 1979 1c 'Raf Flesia Hasselti' (SG type 11) IMPERFORATE COLOUR TRIAL printed in the issued colours together with and additional strike of the head and name/value tablets without vignette and four further examples showing individual colours used to make up the stamp. 6 colour trials on gummed paper. Fine and scarce. £75.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1979 2c 'Pterocarpus Indicus' range of six IMPERFORATE COLOUR TRIALS. SELANGOR - 1979 2c 'Pterocarpus Indicus' (SG type 11) IMPERFORATE COLOUR TRIAL printed in the issued colours together with and additional strike of the head and name/value tablets without vignette and four further examples showing individual colours used to make up the stamp. 6 colour trials on gummed paper. Fine and scarce. £75.00 |
;) | TURKS AND CAICOS IS - 1893 1d red PSC to USA used at TURKS ISLANDS. H&G 5. 1893 1d carmine on buff postal stationery postcard addressed to USA cancelled by TURKS ISLAND cds dated JY.27.95. NEW YORK/PAID/A/ALL strike applied in transit. A scarce genuine use. H&G 5. £70.00 |
;) | TURKS AND CAICOS IS - 1895 2 1/2d blue PSE unused SPECIMEN. H&G 1a. 1895 2 1/2d blue on cream postal stationery envelope (size b) in fine unused condition overprinted SPECIMEN diagonally. H&G 1a. £45.00 |
;) | TURKS AND CAICOS IS - 1895 2 1/2d blue PSE unused. H&G 1a. 1895 2 1/2d Blue on cream postal stationery envelope (type b). Fine unused. H&G 1a. £35.00 |
;) | TURKS AND CAICOS IS - 1895 2 1/2d blue PSE to UK used at TURKS ISLANDS. H&G 1. 1895 2 1/2d blue on cream laid paper postal stationery envelope (type a) addressed to UK & cancelled by 'T1' duplex with TURKS ISLANDS cds alongside dated DE.16.95. H&G 1. £120.00 |
;) | TURKS AND CAICOS IS - 1895 2 1/2d blue PSE unused. H&G 1. 1895 2 1/2d Blue on cream postal stationery envelope (type a) in fine unused condition. H&G 1. £35.00 |
;) | TURKS AND CAICOS IS - 1881 1 1/2d+1 1/2d reddish brown PSRC unused. H&G 2a. 1881-85 1 1/2d + 1 1/2d Brown on cream postal stationery reply type postcard (perf 7) in fine unused condition. H&G 2a. £30.00 |
;) | TURKS AND CAICOS IS - 1881 1 1/2d reddish brown PSC to USA used at TURKS ISLANDS. H&G 1. 1881-85 1 1/2d reddish brown on buff postal stationery p'card addressed to USA cancelled by s/r TURKS ISLANDS cds dated SP.1.91. H&G 1. £65.00 |
;) | TURKS AND CAICOS IS - 1881 1 1/2d reddish brown PSC unused. H&G 1.
1881 1 1/2d reddish brown on buff postal stationery postcard in fine unused condition. H&G 1. £25.00 |
;) | SOLOMON ISLANDS - 1944 'NZAPO 150/4' censor cover to New Zealand. 1944 use of stampless 'National Patriotic Fund Board/New Zealand' envelope addressed to New Zealand cancelled by violet N.Z.A.P.O.150/4 cancel (Gisburn type 42) used at Guadacanal and with violet triangular SERVICE CENSOR h/s at lower left. EGMONT VILLAGE arrival cds on reverse dated 4.MY.44. £65.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1945 4a use of blue 'ACTIVE SERVICE/RAF' privilege envelope to USA. 1945 (4.JUL.) use of scarce blue on cream ACTIVE SERVICE/RAF PRIVILEGE ENVELOPE addressed to USA bearing 4a brown tied by RAF POST cds struck in 'violet' ink. OPENED BY EXAMINER censor label at left tied by black crown octagonal censor strike. £65.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1943 3/4a orange PSE used locally at SURAJGARH. H&G 8. JAIPUR - 1943 3/4a orange on buff postal stationery envelope addressed locally and cancelled by SURAJGARH cds dated 27.FEB.47. H&G 8. £20.00 |
;) | SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1918 1/2d rate censored cover used at WALVIS BAY. 1918 (MAR.7.) cover addressed locally struck by fine'Parry, Leon & HayHoe Ltd' commercial handstamp bearing South Africa 1/2d green adhesive tied WALVIS BAY/S.AFRICA and light PASSED BY CENSOR/ Z/16 h/s at lower left. £45.00 |
;) | MAURITIUS - 1896 3c green postal stationery wrapper uprated to India. H&G 1. 1896 3c green on buff postal stationery wrapper addressed to India bearing additional 2c and 3c adhesives tied MAURITIUS and dated AP.10.97. Only in use for 2 years. H&G 1. £65.00 |
;) | CAPE OF GOOD HOPE - 1911 1d Transvaal on postcard used at KINGS WILLIAMS TOWN. 1911 (DE.4.) use of picture postcard addressed to UK bearing Transvaal 1d adhesive tied by KING WILLIAMS TOWN cds. A scarce Inter-Provincial use. £30.00 |
;) | CAPE OF GOOD HOPE - 1911 'Inter Provincial' use of Transvaal 1/2d green PSC used at QUEENSTOWN. 1911 (JY.11.) use of Transvaal 1/2d postal stationery postcard (H&G 11) addressed locally cancelled by s/r QUEENSTOWN cds. A scarce Inter-Provincial use. £30.00 |
;) | GRENADA - 1870 piece bearing 1d green and 'One Shilling' Chalon heads cancelled by 'D' cancel.
1870 piece bearing 1d green and 'One Shilling' deep mauve 'Chalon Head' adhesives cancelled by 'D' parish cancel. £45.00 |
;) | SAMOA - 1942 2d rate non censored cover to UK used at MALUA/SAMOA. 1942 (AP.5.) cover addressed to UK (central fold) bearing 2d adhesive tied by MALUA/SAMOA cds with APIA transit b/s. £40.00 |
;) | TUVALU - 1986 50c 'Duff' ship IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF pair.
1986 50c 'Duff' ship adhesive (SG type 26) in a fine mint vertical IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF pair. £25.00 |
;) | TUVALU - 1985 50c 'Bird' se-tenant pair U/M
IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF block of four.
1985 50c 'warbler/worm eater' bird se-tenant pair (SG type 47-SG 505a) in a fine unmounted mint IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF block of four (2 pairs). £45.00 |
;) | SOLOMON ISLANDS - 1988 22c 'Independence' U/M with variety WATERMARK INVERTED. SG 622w.
1988 22c 'Anniv of Independence' adhesive in a fine unmounted mint marginal example showing the variety WATERMARK INVERTED. SG 622w. £12.00 |
;) | ST.VINCENT - 1982 50c 'Royal Baby'
U/M with variety WATERMARK INVERTED. SG 234wb.
GRENADINES - 1982 50c 'Royal Baby/Mayreau' overprint adhesive (SG type 30) in a fine unmounted mint top marginal example showing the variety WATERMARK INVERTED. SG 234wb. £10.00 |