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;) | NIUE - 1945 2 1/2d (SG 65) IMPERFORATE block of four on registered cover to New Zealand. 1945 (AU.30.) registered cover addressed to New Zealand bearing the 2 1/2d black and slate blue adhesive (SG 65) in a fine IMPERFORATE block of four (ex plate proof) cancelled by NIUE cds. A rare and very unusual usage noted in the SG footnote. £450.00 |
;) | FIJI - 1962 6d green air letter unused. H&G 11. 1962 6d green on blue postal stationery airletter in fine unused condition. H&G 11. £5.00 |
;) | FIJI - 1969 2c green PSE unused. 1969 2c green on ivory-yellow postal stationery envelope in fine unused condition. £15.00 |
;) | FIJI - 1963 3d+9d dark blue RPSE (size H) with NO DOT fine unused. 1963 3d+9d dark blue on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size H) in fine unused condition. This showing NO DOT over the 'I' in paid and with McCorquodale imprint under flap. Unlisted by H&G. £25.00 |
;) | FIJI - 1963 3d+9d dark blue RPSE (size H) with DOT fine unused. 1963 3d+9d dark blue on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size H) in fine unused condition. This showing DOT over the 'I' in paid and with McCorquodale imprint under flap. Unlisted by H&G. £25.00 |
;) | FIJI - 1963 3d+9d dark blue RPSE (size G) unused. 1963 3d+9d dark blue on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size G) in fine unused condition. This showing DOT over the 'I' in paid and with McCorquodale imprint under flap. Unlisted by H&G. £20.00 |
;) | FIJI - 1958 3d blue air letter unused. H&G 8. 1958 3d blue postal stationery air letter in fine unused condition. H&G 8. £5.00 |
;) | B.O.F.I.C. - 1948 40c on 5 1/2d brown 'BMA/SOMALIA' RPSE (size H) addressed to UK. A rarity.
SOMALIA - 1948 40c on5 1/2d brown registered postal stationery envelope (size H) overprinted B.M.A./SOMALIA in black addressed to UK from a Corporal in the HQ Company of the 1st Btn Border Regiment stationed at Mogadishu bearing the series of BMA/SOMALIA adhesives to 5/- (SG S10-20) tied by MOGADISHU/SOMALIA cds's dated 25.MY.49. Blue on white perforated R/FPO D.S. No… registered label. A philatelic use of this scarce set of stamps but exceedingly rare on this elusive piece of postal stationery. GBOS type SR12. Very few used examples are recorded. £1200.00 |
;) | B.O.F.I.C. - 1944 inward cover from Kenya with 'PASSED/ YY/..' censor h/s applied on arrival. SOMALIA - 1944 inward censored cover from KUT bearing 10c, 20c and 1/- adhesives tied by MAJIMAZURI/KENYA cds with black on white OPENED BY EXAMINER/APERTO DELL ESAMINATORE censor label over 'N/' label and with violet crowned PASSED/ YY/…. censor applied on arrival. (Little type H1). A rare censor marking. £285.00 |
;) | B.O.F.I.C. - 1944 'EAF' short set to 1/- on censored registered cover struck EA/APO 874. SOMALIA - 1944 (6.IX.) registered cover to UK bearing GB 1d to 1/- (light coloured) adhesives each overprinted 'E.A.F.' and cancelled by d/r E.A./APO 74 used by troops stationed at Mogadishu. Blue on white perforated 'R/454' (blank) label tied by additional cds and with violet crowned PASSED BY/CENSOR/No. 516 h/s at lower left. £100.00 |
;) | B.O.F.I.C. - 1942 MEF 'dark' colours on cover used at MOGADISCIO. SOMALIA - 1942 (30.6.) cover addressed to 'Maj General N.W.Napier-Clavering, Chief OF B.M.M. Egyptian Army' bearing the 1d to 5d MEF (dark' colour series (SG M1-M5) tied by individual MOGADISCIO/SOMALIA ITALIANA cds's. The dark colours are rare used in Somalia. £385.00 |
;) | B.O.F.I.C. - 1941 'APO-U-MPK 21' censored 'O.A.S.' postcard to UK to acknowledge cigarettes. SOMALIA - 1941 use of 'blank' type postcard marked 'On Active Service' used to acknowledge the receipt of cigarettes. The card bears a 'GB' 1d adhesive which was uncancelled but with A.P.O.-U-M.P.K. /21 backstamp with rather smudged dating. Struck on the front by violet PASSED/BY MILITARY/CENSOR/No.35 h/s. APO 21 was used in Mogadishu following its capture from the Italians with the No.35 censor strike being un-recorded by Proud in his East African Army handbook. £200.00 |
;) | RHODESIA - 1910-13 3d purple and ochre 'double head' fine mint with GASH IN EAR. SG 134. 1910-13 3d purple and ochre 'double head' adhesive in very fine mint condition showing the GASH IN EAR variety from Row 1/2. SG 134. £150.00 |
;) | RHODESIA - 1910-13 4d brown purple & orange 'double head' fine mint with GASH IN EAR. SG 139. 1910-13 4d brown purple and orange 'double head' in fine mint condition showing the GASH IN EAR variety from Row 1/2. SG 139. £225.00 |
;) | RHODESIA - 1910-13 5d purple brown & olive green 'double head' fine mint with GASH IN EAR. SG 141. 1910-13 5d purple brown and olive green 'double head' adhesive in fine mint condition showing the GASH IN EAR variety from Row 1/2. SG 141. £150.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1942 (circa) inward cover from New Guinea to Tasmania censored on arrival. 1942 (circa) inward cover to Sandy Bay in Tasmania from Rabaul in New Guinea with red on cream 6/OPENED BY CENSOR label at left edge tied on the front by red 6/PASSED/BY/CENSOR/1 diamond h/s of Tasmania. £25.00 |
;) | SOLOMON ISLANDS - 1932 3d rate cover to USA used at TULAGI. 1932 (MR.21.) cover addressed to USA bearing 3d pale ultramarine adhesive tied TULAGI. £22.00 |
;) | SOLOMON ISLANDS - 1937 3d rate cover to UK used at SHORTLAND ISLAND. 1937 (SE.11.) cover addressed to UK bearing 1d and 2d adhesives tied SHORTLAND ISLAND. £45.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1928 4d + 1/- local underpaid air cover with 2d 'postage due' added on arrival. 1928 (AUG.26.) cover addressed to Port Elizabeth (central fold) bearing the 4d and 1/- 'air' adhesives (SG 40+41) tied CAPE TOWN but being underpaid having large '2d' tax mark applied in black with 2d 'Postage Due' added and tied POSTE RESTANTE/PORT ELIZABETH. £35.00 |
;) | TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO - 1882 black on white postal stationery postcard mint. H&G 3. 1882 black on white postcard in fine unused condition with ONE PENNY red overprint adhesive applied officially. H&G 3. £95.00 |
;) | TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO - 1879 black on white 'Foreign' UPU postal stationery postcard mint. H&G 2. 1879 black on white postcard in fine unused condition with (1d) lake and HALFPENNY lilac adhesive officially added. H&G 2 £80.00 |
;) | ST.VINCENT - 1899 1/- and 1/2d rate registered cover to Germany. 1899 (OC.9.) registered cover addressed to Germany bearing the 1d and 1/- adhesives (SG 68+74) tied individually by s/r ST.VINCENT cds's. The 1/- is exceeding tricky to find on cover. £225.00 |
;) | ST.VINCENT - 1902 1/2d (x2) on cover to Canada. 1902 (MY.17.) cover addressed to Canada (a few edge faults) bearing a pair of the 1/2d dull mauve and green adhesive (SG 67) tied KINGSTOWN/ST.VINCENT. The 1/2d being very scarce used on cover. £85.00 |
;) | PAPUA - 1927 1 1/2d 'Mullett Printing' block of 4 with POSTACE variety struck TAHIRA. SG 95bd. 1927 1 1/2d cobalt and light blue 'lakatoi' adhesive from the Mullett printing in a fine block of four with one stamp showing the POSTACE variety from Row 1/1 cancelled by the very scarce s/r TAHIRA/PAPUA cds. An elusive variety on the Mullett printing (SG prices all printings the same with this variety !) but amazingly used at Tahira. SG 95bd. £85.00 |
;) | ANGUILLA - 1941 5d rate registered censor cover to UK used at ANGUILLA VALLEY. 1941 (JA.7.) registered 'Wells' cover to UK bearing Leeward Islands 1/2d, 1 1/2d and 3d 'key plate' adhesives tied individually ANGUILLA/VALLEY and with P.C.90/OPENED BY/EXAMINER 3743 censor label at left edge. £65.00 |
;) | BAHRAIN - 1907 1a rate cover to UK. 1907 (NO.8.) cover addressed to Bombay bearing Indian 1/2a (x2) adhesives on the reverse flap cancelled BAHRAIN. £85.00 |
;) | BAHRAIN - 1920 2 1/2a rate cover to UK. 1920 (JL.7.) cover addressed to UK bearing Indian 1/2a and 1a pair tied BAHRAIN. £150.00 |
;) | BAHRAIN - 1934 8 1/2a rate cover to UK. 1934 cover addressed to UK bearing 1/2a and 4a (x2) Indian 'Bahrain' overprinted adhesives tied BAHRAIN with circular BY/AIR h/s below. £40.00 |
;) | CAPE OF GOOD HOPE - 1899 use of O.H.M.S. letter sheet used at PLUMSTEAD. 1899 (OC.28.) use of stampless 'O.H.M.S.' pre addressed letter sheet to the Military Secretary at Cape Town to acknowledge a 'medal' awared for service in the British South Africa Company cancelled by PLUMSTEAD/C.G.H. cds. £80.00 |
;) | CAPE OF GOOD HOPE - 1900 use of O.H.M.S. letter sheet used at BOWKERS PARK. 1900 (JA.23.) use of stampless 'O.H.M.S.' pre addressed letter sheet to the Military Secretary at Cape Town to acknowledge a 'clasp' awared for service in the British South Africa Company cancelled by BOWKERS PARK/C.G.H. cds. £80.00 |
;) | CAPE OF GOOD HOPE - 1900 use of O.H.M.S. letter sheet used at BEAUFORT WEST. 1900 (NO.21.) use of stampless 'O.H.M.S.' pre addressed letter sheet to the Military Secretary at Cape Town to acknowledge a 'medal' awared for service in the British South Africa Company cancelled by BEAUFORT WEST/C.G.H. cds. £65.00 |
;) | CAPE OF GOOD HOPE - 1908 use of 1/2d green PSE used locally at GOVERNMENT OFFICES/O.R.C. 1908 (FE.28.) use of 'tongued flap' 1/2d green on cream postal stationery envelope addressed locally cancelled by scarce s/r GOVERNMENT OFFICES/O.R.C. cds with a further strike alongside. This is a very scarce strike. BLOEMFONTEIN b/s. £150.00 |
;) | FIJI - 1882 5/- dull red and black IMPERFORATE cto'd block of four. SG 69. 1882 5/- dull red and black (SG 69) in a fine IMPERFORATE top corner marginal block of four tied by SUVA/FIJI cds dated 15.DEC.00. This being from the lithograph remainder plate which is noted in the SG footnote below SG 69. £165.00 |
;) | MALTA - 1931 underpaid cover to France with 70c (x2) 'Postage Dues' applied on arrival. 1931 (JA.31.) underpaid commercial cover addressed to France bearing three examples of the 1/2d green 'Postage and Revenue' overprints tied by VALLETTA/MALTA cds's with a fine pair of the 70c French 'Postage Due' adhesives added on arrival and cancelled ANTWERPEN/ANVERS. £55.00 |
;) | MALTA - 1932 underpaid cover to Italy with 50c (x3) 'Postage Dues' applied on arrival. 1932 (MR.18.) underpaid cover addressed to Italy bearing 1d violet adhesive tied by VALLETTA/ MALTA cds with 'T' tax mark applied below. Marked '50' in manuscript and with '50c' Italian postage due (x3) applied and cancelled PALERMO DISTRIBUZION dated 7.4.32. £55.00 |
;) | MALYA - 1939 1 1/2d dark red PSC unused. H&G 17. 1939 1 1/2d dark buff on red postal stationery postcard in fine unused condition. Elusive item H&G 17. £85.00 |
;) | MALTA - 1939 1 1/2d dark red PSC to France. H&G 17. 1939 1 1/2d dark red on granite card addressed to France (long message) cancelled by VALLETTA/MALTA cds dated MR.20.40. A scarce card. H&G 17. £95.00 |
;) | MALTA - 1942 1d green PSC unused. H&G 18. 1942 1d green on cream granite postal stationery postcard in fine unused condition. H&G 18. £45.00 |
;) | MALTA - 1942 2d dark red PSC unused. H&G 19. 1942 2d dark red on buff granite paper postal stationery postcard in fine unused condition. H&G 19. £45.00 |
;) | MALTA - 1942 2d dark red PSC to Austria. H&G 19. 1942 2d dark red on cream 'view' official postal stationery postcard addressed to Austria cancelled by AIR MAIL/MALTA cds dated JU.13.48. H&G 19. £55.00 |
;) | AITUTAKI - 1919 3d rate registered 'Wilson' cover to UK. 1919 (AU.10.) registered 'Wilson' cover addressed to UK bearing 3d chocolate 'head' issue (SG 23) tied by aitutaki AITUTAKI cds with R/41 (blank type) registered label at left struck by black AITUTAKI s/l handstamp. £90.00 |
;) | AITUTAKI - 1918 6d rate registered 'Wilson' cover to UK. 1918 (MY.12.) registered (Wilson) cover addressed to UK bearing AITUTAKI/ONE PENE overprint on 6d carmine New Zealand GV 'head' adhesive (SG 17a) tied by AITUTAKI/NZ cds with blue on white perforated 'blank' type 'R/43' registered label at left cancelled by AITUTAKI straight lined h/s. £90.00 |
;) | AITUTAKI - 1918 3 1/2d rate registered 'Wilson' cover to UK. 1918 (AU.13.) registered 'Wilson' cover addressed to UK bearing 1/2d and 1 1/2d slate 'head' pair issue with red overprint (SG 21-scarce) tied by AITUTAKI cds with R/41 (blank type) registered label at left struck by black AITUTAKI s/l handstamp. £90.00 |
;) | AITUTAKI - 1914 3d rate registered 'Wilson' cover to UK struck AITUTAKI in violet ink. 1914 (AU.30.) registered 'Wilson' cover addressed to UK bearing 1/2d pair and 1d (x2) tied by AITUTAKI.NZ cds's struck in 'violet' ink with R/78 (blank type) registered label at left struck by red AITUTAKI s/l handstamp. Burge type L2 with the scarce day after month variation. £120.00 |
;) | PAPUA - 1932 first flight cover to Kokoda. 1932 (SEP.28) first flight cover to Kokoda bearing 2d and 3d 'air mail' overprint adhesives tied by PORT MORESBY cds's. KOKODA N.D./PAPUA arrival cds at left. Flown by Junkers F13. VH-UKW Guinea Airways flight by pilot Orme Denny & Frank Drayton. Only 157 covers flown. £165.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1936 5c on 1/2d green 'French' mint 'A/36' block of six showing PLATE 7. SG 227. 1936 5c on 1/2d green 'French' issue for Edward VIII in a fine mint 'A/36' corner block of six showing PLATE 7 in margin. SG 227. £15.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1936 15c on 1 1/2d 'French' mint corner block of six showing PLATE 2. SG 228. 1936 15c on 1 1/2d red-brown 'French' issue for Edward VIII in a fine mint 'A/36' corner block of six showing PLATE 2 in margin. SG 228. £15.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1936 15c on 1 1/2d 'French' mint corner block of six showing PLATE 12. SG 228.
1936 15c on 1 1/2d red-brown 'French' issue for Edward VIII in a fine mint 'A/36' corner block of six showing PLATE 12 in margin. SG 228. £15.00 |
;) | 1936 1d scarlet 'Tangier' mint 'A/36' corner block
of six showing PLATE 6 in margin. SG 242.
1936 1d scarlet 'Tangier' issue for Edward VIII in a fine mint 'A/36' corner block of six showing PLATE 6 in margin. SG 242. £15.00 |
;) | BERMUDA - 1910-25 1d 'ship' PRINTERS TRIAL pair in indigo on imperforate paper struck SPECIMEN. 1910-25 1d (SG type 14) 'ship' type PRINTERS TRIAL pair printed in indigo on cream IMPERFORATE unwatermarked paper from Plate II and handstamped SPECIMEN in black. £350.00 |
;) | BRUNEI - 1949 multi franked registered cover to UK used at SERIA. 1949 muti franked cover to UK cancelled at SERIA with black R/SERIA/No. registered label. £30.00 |
;) | BRITISH GUIANA - 1929 first flight cover to Trinidad underpaid with 3c postage due added. 1929 (SP.25.) first flight cover to Trinidad bearing 1c,2c and 12c adhesives tied FOREIGN SECTION/ BRITISH GUIANA with violet boxed BRITISH GUIANA/BY/AIR MAIL cachet at left. The cover was underpaid and struck by 'T' circular h/s on arrival with 3d black 'Postage Due' applied (SG D20) tied PORT OF SPAIN. 446 covers being flown. £60.00 |
;) | BURMA - 1916 inward cover from Malaya (distressed) with OPENED BY CENSOR/RANGOON label. 1916 inward cover from Malaya with RANGOON GPO/SORTING arrival cds applied to the reverse dated 6.SEP.16 and with violet ringed crested PASSED BY CENSOR/RANGOON handstamp applied. The cover is well distressed. Opened on three sides and with considerable edge wear. In its favour however it has black on green crested PASSED BY CENSOR/RANGOON label at right from the first world war. An elusive label. £50.00 |
;) | BURMA - 1922 use of 1/2 on 1/4a grey PSC of India used at AKYAB. 1922 (OCT.24.) use of Indian 1/2 in black on 1/4a grey surcharge postal stationery postcard addressed to Jaipur and cancelled by AKYAB cds of Burma. The card has pre-printed illustrated reverse in local script. A scarce use of this stationery in Burma. £50.00 |
;) | BURMA - 1924 use of Indian 1a on 1/2a PSE used at BHAMO. 1924 (MY.17.) use of Indian 'One Anna' black on 1/2a green surcharged postal stationery envelope addressed locally and cancelled by BHAMO cds of Burma. £40.00 |
;) | GAMBIA - 1886-93 1d pale carmine 'cameo' sheetlet of 15 mint with toned gum. SG 23b. 1886-93 1d pale carmine 'cameo' sheetlet of fifteen from the 2nd comb perforation in mint condition but with overall toned gum. SG 23b. £65.00 |
;) | GIBRALTAR - 1918 1d rate postcard use to US fleet struck PASSED BY CENSOR. 1918 (AU.20.) use of picture postcard addressed to 'U.S.S. O' Brian' of the 'US Naval Force' in Europe depicting 'Subida Al Puente de Triana-Seville' and bearing 1d adhesive tied GIBRALTAR/25 with magenta PASSED BY CENSOR handstamp applied presumably by the navy. £65.00 |
;) | JAMAICA - 1970 2c 'Agricultural Society' used with IMPERFORATE LEFT SIDE. SG 323. 1970 2c 'Agricultural Society' adhesive cancelled by slogan strike but being completely mis-perfed with central perforation line leaving the left hand part of the stamp IMPERFORATE. Interesting item. SG 323. £45.00 |
;) | PALESTINE - 1909 10p (x2) rated postcard to UK used at JERICHO. 1909 (21.1.) use of picture postcard addressed to UK depicting 'Totes Meer-Dead Sea' and bearing 10 para green Turkish adhesive pair tied JERICHO. £55.00 |
;) | RHODESIA AND NYASALAND - 1955 use of 'FORMULA' air letter to Italy with 6d meter mark use. 1955 (2/XI.) use of dark blue on grey FORMULA air letter with white square for adhesive addressed to Italy and cancelled by red '0/6' RHODESIA AND NYASALAND meter mark of BLANTYRE. The inside pre-printed for use by the Standard Bank Of South Africa. PESARO arrival b/s. A scarce commercial use of this stationery. £65.00 |
;) | RHODESIA - 1913 1d rate 'double head' cover to UK used at FILABUSI. 1913 (JAN.10.) cover addressed to UK bearing 1d 'double head' adhesive tied by FILABUSI/S.RHODESIA cds. Proud type D3. £150.00 |
;) | RHODESIA - 1955 dated 'THE BRITISH SOUTH AFRICA COMPANY' share certificate. 1955 (JUN.30.) dated THE BRITISH SOUTH AFRICA COMPANY black and pink on white share certificate made out to a Edith Edwards for the sum of £300. Interesting item. £40.00 |
;) | BR.P.O.IN E.A. - 1904 3p (x4) postcard use to UK used at MAHOMMERA in Persian Gulf. MOHOMMERA (Persian Gulf) - 1904 (SE.16.) use of picture postcard addressed to UK depicting 'Porteur d'eau (Seka) in Bagdad bearing two pairs of the Indian 3p grey adhesive each tied by lovely squared circle MAHOMMERA cancels (note spelling) with BUSHIRE transit and SEA POST OFFICE strike. A scarce use of these stamps in the Persian Gulf. £120.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1941 Kalyan to Bombay PIGEON GRAM. 1941 (AP.6) Kalyan to Bombay PIGEON GRAM bearing 1a 3p SERVICE adhesive tied by KALYAN - FIRST PIGEON MISSIVE cancel in red. £150.00 |
;) | NEW GUINEA - 1941 2d rate 'PASSED BY CENSOR/T.N.G. No.1' cover to Tasmania used at RABAUL. 1941 (MR.5.) cover addressed to Tasmania bearing 2d adhesive tied RABAUL/NEW GUINEA and with scarce red on grey OPENED BY CENSOR label at left tied on the front by violet boxed PASSED BY CENSOR/ T.N.G. No.1 h/s. £65.00 |
;) | ST.VINCENT - 1938 3d violet RPSE (size H2) used locally with original set of £1 applied. H&G 6a. 1938 3d violet on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size H2) addressed locally on reverse side to A major on Youngs Island bearing the KGVI series of 11 to £1 (excluding the later 1947 values) cancelled by KINGSTOWN/ST.VINCENT cds's. Philatelic contrived but a scarce stationery envelope used with 'Bradbury Wilkinson & Co Ltd' imprint under flap. H&G 6a. £250.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1942 (circa) stampless 'Thane' prisoner of war censored camp cover to USA. 1942 (circa) stampless cover addressed to USA from an internee at the Prisoner Of War Camp in Sydney. handstamped in red by four lined SERVICE/PRISONER OF WAR/C.S.THANE/COMDT HAY strike with violet PASSED BY CENSOR/S.13 strike at left. Struck 'THE AMERICAN CONSULATR GENERAL' in black. £55.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1942 2 1/2d rate Jewish internee censored camp mail cover to Melbourne. 1942 (AP.23) cover addressed locally from Jewish internee of Camp number 2 stationed at Victoria bearing 2 1/2d tied by violet MELBOURNE 31/VIC AUST cds with red on white 3 OPENED BY CENSOR label tied on reverse by violet 3/PASSED/BY/CENSOR/251 h/s with additional strike on front and three lined APPROVED FOR TRANSMISSION/BY CAMP COMMANDANT/2/No.18 strike. £50.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1942 (circa) 'Tatura Camp' stampless Jewish internee cover to Melbourne. 1940 (circa) stampless cover addressed locally to Melbourne struck by violet boxed SERVICE OF/PRISONERS/OF WAR h/s and with APPROVED FOR TRANSMISSION/BY CAMP COMMANDANT/1/No.18 h/s at lower left. Written to the Australian Jewish Welfare Society from an inmate at Camp 1 in Tatura Victoria. £55.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1943 2 1/2d 'Barmera Internment Camp' internee censored cover to Melbourne. 1943 (DEC.1.) cover addressed to Melbourne by WWII internee cancelled by large black circular LOVEDAY GROUP/POSTED/BARMERA/INTERNMENT CAMP cancel with violet boxed AUSTRALIAN/MILITARY FORCES/PASSED BY CENSOR/563' handstamp above. Bears 2 1/2d adhesive tied by ADELAIDE roller strike. Signed at lower left. £65.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1942 2 1/2d rate censored 'Tatura Camp' Jewish internee cover to Melbourne. 1942 cover addressed to the Australian Jewish welfare Society in Melbourne bearing 2 1/2d adhesive tied by violet MELBOURNE/VIC-AUST cds Sent from Jewish internee at Tatura Camp no.2 with red on cream 3 OPENED BY CENSOR label on reverse flap tied by violet 3/PASSED/BY/CENSOR/ 390 h/s. A further strike applied on front. A nice cover from this Prisoner Of War camp. £50.00 |
;) | NATAL - 1900 1d rate 'Soldiers Letter' used locally at LADYSMITH during Boer War. 1900 (MR.9.) cover addressed to Maritzburg headed 'From G.R.Hawkaby, 10 Coy, 13 RGA-Ladymith' bearing 1d adhesive tied by smudged LADYSMITH/NATAL cds with PIETERMARITZBURG b/s. A fine 1d rate soldiers letter during the Boer War. £65.00 |
;) | ST.HELENA - 1938 1d + 1 1/2d rate 'Badge of Colony' postcard use to UK. 1938 (AP.12.) use of picture postcard addressed to UK depicting 'Napolean' and bearing 1d (dark centre) and 1 1/2d deep carmine red 'Badge Of Colony' adhesives (SG 98+99f) cancelled by ST.HELENA cds's. The later is a scarce shade so used on postcard. £120.00 |
;) | ST.HELENA - 1938 5d rate 'Badge Of Colony' postcard use to UK. 1938 (AP.12.) use of picture postcard addressed to UK depicting 'Mundensd Point-St.Helena' bearing 5d green and deep carmine 'Badge Of Colony' (SG 103) adhesive tied ST.HELENA. £45.00 |
;) | RHODESIA - 1905 4d rate cover to USA used at KASAMPA/N.W.RHODESIA. 1905 (JU.2.) cover addressed to USA bearing 4d 'arms' adhesive tied by d/r KASAMPA/N.W.RHODESIA cds. BULAWAYO transit and OAKLAND arrival b/s. Proud type D2. This is a scarce early cancellation in use for just over 3 years with KASAMPA for Kasempa spelling. £200.00 |
;) | RHODESIA - 1917 1/2d on 1d (x4) cover to Salisbury used at BWANAMKUBWA. 1917 (DEC.1.) cover addressed locally to Salisbury bearing a fine block of four of the 'Half/Penny' on 1d adhesive (SG 281) cancelled by scarce central BWANAMKUBWA cds. These surcharged stamps are scarce on cover. £150.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1948 10c rate BMA cover used at BATU ROAD/KUALA LUMPUR. F.M.S. - 1948 (AP.16.) cover addressed locally bearing 10c BMA/MALAYA adhesive on reverse flap cancelled by BATU ROAD KUALA LUMPUR cds. £25.00 |
;) | BR.P.O.IN E.A. - 1905 use of 1a blue India PSC (H&G 11) to Holland used at MOHOMMERA in Persian Gulf MOHOMMERA (Persian Gulf) - 1905 (OC.14.) use of Indian 'QV' 1a blue postal stationery postcard (H&G 11) addressed to Holland and cancelled by MOHOMMERA bridge type cancel. DELFT arrival on front and with full message on reverse. A rare use to this uncommon destination. £150.00 |
;) | BR.P.O.IN E.A. - 1922 2a rate cover to UK used at Mohommera in the Persian Gulf. MOHOMMERA (Persian Gulf) - 1922 (AU.6.) cover addressed to UK bearing Indian 3a orange adhesive tied by bridge type MOHAMMERAH cds. A scarce use. £120.00 |
;) | SOMALILAND - 1912 1a carmine PSE unused with upright watermark. H&G 1. 1912 1a carmine on white on grey overlay postal stationery envelope in fine unused condition showing upright 'Chancellor/De La Rue & Co. Ltd/Parchment' watermark. H&G 1. £85.00 |
;) | SOMALILAND - 1931 2a rate cover to Aden used at 'SHEIKH'. 1931 (JY.25.) cover addressed to Aden bearing 2a adhesive tied by lovely SHEIKH/BRITISH SOMALILAND cds. BERBERA transit b/s and ADEN CAMP arrival. A rare cancellation. £385.00 |
;) | SOMALILAND - 1936 5a rate registered cover to UK used at 'SHEIKH' and struck in blue ink. 1936 (SP.28.) registered cover addressed to UK bearing 1a and 2a adhesive pair tied by fine s/r SHEIKH/BRITISH SOMALILAND cds struck in 'blue' ink (Proud type D4) with blue perforated R/SHEIKH/BRITISH SOMALILAND/No. registered label at left. A rare village use. £450.00 |
;) | SOMALILAND - 1940 use of rare 'CERTIFY HONOUR' censored envelope to Ireland using Aden adhesives. 1940 (AUG.28.) use of O.H.M.S. envelope addressed to Ireland with type written CERTIFY ON MY HONOUR annotations bearing Aden 3as (x2) and 8a adhesives tied by ADEN cds's. Bears the front of a blank censor label at left tied on the front by red boxed crested PASSED BY/CENSOR No.38 handstamp in red ink. On August 18th the Italian Army invaded Somaliland and both civilians and British troops were evacuated to Aden with no Army postal services being available in Somaliland. There are only 11 recorded uses of these 'Honour' typed envelopes with this being marked as being Somaliland evacuation mail. The Stanley Gibbons catalogues mentions the use of Aden stamps and cancels for Somaliland from July 1st. Exceedingly rare item. £850.00 |
;) | BERMUDA - 1865 1d rose-red IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF block of 4 overprinted CANCELLED. 1865 1d rose-red bottom marginal block of four IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF example on unwatermarked paper and struck CANCELLED in black. (Type D7). £485.00 |
;) | COOK ISLANDS - 1932 'pictorial' series of 7 in IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF pairs. 1932 'pictorial' series of seven (SG types 20-26) in fine IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF pairs printed in the issued colours on ungummed unwatermarked paper. £265.00 |
;) | NORTHERN RHODESIA - 1937 inward underpaid cover from UK with 3d 'Postage Due' applied at NKANA. 1937 inward underpaid cover from UK struck by octgonal 'T/30' tax mark with 3d black 'Postage Due' applied (SG D3 ) and cancelled NKANA/N.RHODESIA and dated 3.SEP.37. Some light tone spotting but a scarce postage due use on cover. £265.00 |
;) | ORANGE RIVER COLONY - 1801 Stampless 'O.A.S.' cover to UK used at ARMY P.O.43 at Bloemfontein. 1901 (AP.23.) stampless cover addressed to UK marked 'On Active Service/No Stamps Available' cancelled by ARMY P.O.43/SOUTH AFRICA used by troops stationed Bloemfontein. £45.00 |
;) | RHODESIA - 1899 1d brick red PSC to UK used at SEBAKWE. H&G 11. 1899 1d brick red postal stationery postcard addressed to UK (few minor edge creases) cancelled by d/r SEBAKWE/RHODESIA cds dated 1.JAN.04. A short lived cancel of just 7 years before it was renamed Que Que. Proud type D2. H&G 11. £135.00 |
;) | BRUNEI - 1950 $1 rated registered cover to UK. 1950 (NO.23.) registered cover to UK bearing $1 adhesive tied BRUNEI struck buy boxed BY AIR MAIL h/s in violet at left and with red on white local R/BRUNEI/No. registered label. SINGAPORE transit b/s. £30.00 |
;) | BRUNEI - 1947 multi franked registered cover to UK. 1947 registered cover to UK bearing 1c, 2c 6c and 15c adhesives on front and additional 5c on reverse flap tied BRUNEI with SINGAPORE transit b/s and with local printed red on white R/BRUNEI/No. registered label. £25.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1879 1a + 4a adhesives on cover to UK cancelled OUT W/BOMBAY. 1879 (DEC.15.) cover addressed to UK bearing 1a and 4a adhesives tied by OUT W/BOMBAY cds's with barred 'B-1' strike marked 'Via Brindisi'. SEA POST OFFICE transit b/s. £35.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1883 1/2a + 4a adhesives on cover to UK cancelled OUT W/BOMBAY. 1883 (JAN.12.) cover addressed to UK bearing 1/2a and 4a adhesives tied by OUT W/BOMBAY cds's with barred 'B-1' strike. SEA POST OFFICE transit b/s. £35.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1942 1a3p rate 'PASSED BY/CENSOR/PURANDHAR' Prisoner of War camp cover to Bombay. 1942 (JAN.12.) cover addressed to Bombay bearing 1a3p adhesive tied by PURANDHAR cds's and struck at left by rare violet triangular PASSED BY/CENSOR/PURANDHAT crowned handstamp applied at the Purandhar Prisoner Of War internment camp. Little type CC10. £165.00 |
;) | RHODESIA - 1914 1d rate 'admiral' postcard use to Canada used at KAFUE. 1914 (JUN.15.) use of real picture postcard addressed to Canada depicting 'scenery of the Beira and Mashonaland railway near Macheke' bearing 1d 'admiral' tied by weak KAFUE cds with stronger strike alongside and LIVINGSTONE./NW.RHODESIA transit cds of the following day. £80.00 |
;) | TANGANYIKA - 1917 6c carmine PSC overprinted 'G.E.A.' unused. H&G 2. 1917 6c Carmine on buff postal stationery postcard in fine unused condition overprinted in black G.E.A. H&G 2. £35.00 |
;) | TANGANYIKA - 1923 30c blue 'giraffe' RPSE (size G) unused. H&G 1. 1923 30c blue on cream 'giraffe' registered postal stationery envelope (size G) in fine unused condition. H&G 1. £50.00 |
;) | TANGANYIKA - 1927 30c blue RPSE unused with 'THOS DE LA RUE & CO. PATENT' imprint. H&G 3. 1927 30c blue on cream 'Mandate Territory Of Tanganyika' registered stationery envelope (size G) in fine unused condition showing the 'THOS DE LA RUE & CO.PATENT' imprint under flap. H&G 3. £45.00 |
;) | TANGANYIKA - 1927 30c blue RPSE unused with 'THOS DE LA RUE & CO' imprint. 1927 30c blue on cream 'Mandate Territory Of Tanganyika' registered stationery envelope (size G) in fine unused condition showing the 'THOS DE LA RUE & CO.' imprint under flap. Unlisted by H&G with this imprint. (H&G 3 var). £60.00 |
;) | TANGANYIKA - 1923 15c red 'giraffe' PSC unused. H&G 1. 1923 15c red on buff 'giraffe' postal stationery postcard in fine unused condition. H&G 1. £35.00 |