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;) | GOLD COAST - 1946 unstamped local cover with 1d (x4) 'Postage Dues' applied at KINTAMPO on arrival. 1946 (JAN.9.) military use of stampless cover addressed locally headed 'O.H.S.' and cancelled by SEKONDI cds but taxed with manuscript '4d' annotation and having four 1d black 'postage dues' (SG D2) applied to reverse side cancelled KINTAMPO and dated 16.JAN.46. £90.00 |
;) | RHODESIA - 1952 10/- 'arms' REVENUE unmounted mint block of 30. Barefoot 37. 1952 10/- red and purple 'arms' REVENUE adhesive in a fine unmounted mint block of 30 (5x6). Barefoot and Hall 37. £150.00 |
;) | ADEN - 1935 9p rate use of postcard cancelled by 'SUPPORT THE/JUBILEE FUND/ADEN' h/s.
1935 (APR.10.) use of picture postcard addressed to Belgium depicting 'Up the tanks,full of rain, Aden' bearing 9p green adhesive tied by scarce SUPPORT THE/JUBILEE FUND/ADEN h/s. £125.00 |
;) | BERMUDA - 1918-22 5/- green and red on pale yellow very fine mint with INVERTED WATERMARK. SG 53dx. 1918-22 5/- green and carmine red on pale yellow 'key plate' adhesive in very fine mint condition showing the variety WATERMARK INVERTED. SG 53dx. £385.00 |
;) | CYRENAICA EMIRATE - 1951 45m rate registered cover to UK cancelled BENGHAZI 2/REGISTRATION. 1951 (jl.17.) registered cover addressed to UK bearing 5m and 20m pair tied by BENGHAZI/2/ REGISTRATION cds. Scarce use. £150.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1919 3c deep purple very mint with 'WATERMARK INVERTED AND REVERSED'. SG 19y. KEDAH - 1919 3c deep purple in very fine mint condition showing the variety 'WATERMARK INVERTED AND REVERSED'. SG 19y. £75.00 |
;) | ST.VINCENT - 1891 4 1/2d rate registered cover to UK used at KINGSTOWN. 1891 (NO.30.) registered cover (2 1/2d postage + 2d registration) addressed to UK bearing 1/2d green tied alongside 4d purple-brown adhesive (SG 42+51) tied KINGSTOWN/ST.VINCENT. A scarce registered combination use. £245.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1941 25c rate 'Negri Sembilan' censored cover to Australia struck A.I.F.FIELD P.O. No.17. NEGRI SEMBILAN - 1941 cover addressed to Australia bearing 1c, 2c (x2), 8c and 12c 'arms' adhesives tied by A.I.F.FIELD P.O. No.17 cds and struck at left by violet AUSTRALIA IMPERIAL FORCE/ FORCE/PASSED BY CENSOR/378 h/s. A scarce use by the Australian forces in Malaysia. £85.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1941 25c rate 'Negri Sembilan' censored cover to Australia struck A.I.F.FIELD P.O. No.17. NEGRI SEMBILAN - 1941 cover addressed to Australia marked 'On Active Service' bearing five examples of the 5c brown 'arms' adhesive tied by A.I.F.FIELD P.O. No.17 cds and struck at left by black boxed AUSTRALIA IMPERIAL/FORCE/PASSED BY CENSOR/378 h/s. A scarce use by the Australian forces in Malaysia. £85.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1946 3 1/2a 'Victory' cover to USA struck BRITISH FLEET MAIL No.31. 1946 (31.JLY.) cover addressed to USA bearing 3 1`/2a 'Victory' adhesive tied by BRITISH FLEET MAIL/No.31 cds and over struck by red POST OFFICE/MARITIME MAIL roller strike. £45.00 |
;) | BASUTOLAND - 1917-26 1/2d green PSC of South Africa used locally at THABANA MORENA. H&G 4. 1929 (MAR.14.) use of 1/2d green on cream postal stationery postcard of South Africa (H&G 4) addressed locally and cancelled by scarce THABANA MORENA cds (Proud type D2). £180.00 |
;) | BASUTOLAND - 1917-26 1/2d green PSC of South Africa used locally at THABABOSIGO. H&G 4. 1917-26 1/2d green on cream postal stationery postcard of South Africa (H&G 4) addressed locally to Morija (spike hole at left) cancelled by scarce d/r THABABOSIGO cds dated 22.FEB.28. A scarce use of this S.African stationery at Thababosigo. £180.00 |
;) | BASUTOLAND - 1917-26 1/2d green PSC of South Africa used locally at QUTHING. H&G 4. 1917-26 1/2d green on cream postal stationery postcard of South Africa (H&G 4) addressed locally (spiked) and cancelled by d/r QUTHING/BASUTOLAND cds dated 6.AUG.26. £65.00 |
;) | BASUTOLAND - 1917-26 1/2d green PSC of South Africa used locally at MASERU. H&G 4. 1927 (AUG.1.) use of South African 1/2d green on cream postal stationery postcard (H&G 4) addressed addressed locally to Morija cancelled by MASERU/SOUTH/AFRICA cds. Genuine message on reverse and with small file hole at left. £45.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1933 'POSTED ON TRAIN/WITHOUT LATE FEE' postage due cover from WAGGA WAGGA. 1933 (JY.13.) local cover bearing 1d 'head' tied by WAGGA WAGGA/NSW cds with rare violet boxed POSTED ON TRAIN/WITHOUT LATE FEE/TO PAY…. handstamp applied and hence receiving 1d 'Postage Due' at left cancelled WAGGA WAGGA but 13 days later. £150.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1933 'GALA DAY-PIGEONGRAM' envelope with senders receipt. 1933 locally addressed cover to Newton bearing 'GV' 2d head tied by boxed MINIMUM LETTER/TO USA/ADDRESSE PAYEE/DOUBLE DEFICIENCY SYDNEY/POSTED/SURBURBAN BOX roller cancel dated APR.24.33 with special GALA DAY/SYDNEY/22nd APRIL 1933/PIGEONGRAM label at left tied by special pigeon h/s. Only 550 covers flown. This example with original senders receipt. (2 items). £120.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1932 'TELEGRAM-SYDNEY HARBOUR BRIDGE' envelope to Geelong. 1932 illustrated red on yellowish buff 'Souvenir-Telegram-Sydney Harbour Bridge 1932' envelope (central fold) addressed to Geelong and cancelled by special POSTED ON BRIDGE/DURING OPENING/ CELEBRATIONS - SYDNEY HARBOUR BRIDGE commemoration strike dated 22.MR.1932. Such telegram uses were expensive so examples are elusive to find. An attractive piece. £250.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1930 2 1/2d red PSE uprated to Melbourne struck AIR SERVICE/NOT AVAILABLE. 1930 2 1/2d red on cream postal stationery envelope with black safety print inside addressed to Melbourne and bearing an additional 3d 'Air Mail Service' block of four (SG 115) tied by AIR MAIL/SYDNEY NSW cds and struck below by violet boxed AIR SERVICE/NOT AVAILABLE instructional h/s. The reason for no flights between Sydney and Melbourne on this day being unclear but certainly a rare and interesting aviation item. H&G 22d. £110.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1930 'DAMAGED BY FIRE/ON/S.S.COMORIN' cover to UK. 1930 (FE.17.) cover addressed to UK (opened on two sides) bearing 1 1/2d adhesive tied by BRISBANE/COMMONWEALTH LOAN slogan strike. The cover has light water damage and has a black on cream ON HIS MAJESTYS SERVICE label on reverse flap cancelled by violet boxed DAMAGED BY FIRE/ON/S.S.COMORIN cachet. This accident occurring when the ship was about to leave Colombo in Ceylon. £250.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1928 3d blue 'Laughing Kookaburra' IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF. 1928 3d blue 'Laughing Kookaburra' (SG type 4) in a fine IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF sheetlet printed by Helio-Vaugirad in 1949. Helio Vaugirad being French printers and this proof was issued to show the quality of their work and was included in their book 'Les Oiseaux et Le Timbre Poste. Scarce item printed on Velograph ZRC paper. £200.00 |
;) | BASUTOLAND - 1917-26 1/2d South African PSC used locally struck by MAMATHES 'relief' cds. 1928 (JA.31.) use of South African 1d green on cream postal stationery postcard (H&G 4) addressed to the 'Book Depot' at Morija (spike holed) and cancelled by the very scarce MAMATHES s/r 'Relief' cds with code 'B'. (Proud type D2). £300.00 |
;) | BASUTOLAND - 1917-26 1/2d South African PSC used locally at MAFETENG. 1917-26 1/2d green on cream postal stationery postcard of South Africa (H&G 4) addressed to Morija and cancelled by d/r MAFETENG cds (Proud type D10) dated 13.APR.28. £65.00 |
;) | BASUTOLAND - 1917-26 1/2d South African PSC used locally at LERIBE. 1928 (FEB.16.) use of 1/2d green on cream postal stationery postcard of South Africa (H&G 4) addressed locally (spike hole) and cancelled by LERIBE cds (Proud type D7). £85.00 |
;) | BASUTOLAND - 1913 1/2d South African PSC uprated to France used at MORIJA. 1913 1/2d yellow green on cream postal stationery postcard of South Africa (H&G 1) addressed to France and bearing additional South African 1/2d 'head' adhesive making up the 1d rate tied by d/r MORIJA cds dated 17.DE.13. £125.00 |
;) | UGANDA - 1907 6c rate cover to UK used at NIMULI/UGANDA. Very rare. 1907 (DE.17.) cover addressed to UK bearing East Africa and Uganda 6c adhesive on reverse flap cancelled by the rare NIMULI/UGANDA cds. Proud type D2. £450.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1942 (circa) ON ACTIVE SERVICE overseas league illustrated postcard to acknowledge gifts. 1942 (circa) 'ON ACTIVE SERVICE' (Overseas League) postcard addressed to UK with pre-printed Corporal James Heather Gordon' illustration on reverse from the 'Heroic Deeds Of War' series struck on the by crowned PASSED/DHC/70 censor handstamp passing through without postage stamps. These used to acknowledge cigarette gifts. £55.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1903 1/4a ultramarine 'On H.M.S.' PSC mint pre-printed for use by N.W.Railway. H&G 8. 1903 1/4a ultramarine on cream 'India Service Post Card' in fine unused condition pre-printed ON H.M.S.' above head and also pre-printed for use by the N.W.Railway with arrival notice reverse (T.S. 32 F.). A nice card. H&G 8. £45.00 |
;) | FALKLAND ISLANDS - 1904 2d purple fine mint with REVERSED WATERMARK. SG 45aw. 1904 2d purple in fine mint condition showing the variety WATERMARK REVERSED. SG 45aw. £165.00 |
;) | FALKLAND ISLANDS - 1912 2 1/2d deep blue mint with gum fault. SG 46b. 1912 2 1/2d deep blue in mint condition but overall light toned gum and with gum fault at right on reverse. Complete with mint set to 1/- but with minor faults. SG 46b. £50.00 |
;) | BAHAMAS - 1952 'No Stamps' POSTAGE PAID 1 1/2d local cover sent from FAIRFIELD. 1952 (MAY.3.) stampless cover addressed to Nassau cancelled by violet circular FAIRFIELD/BAHAMAS trd type cancel. The Post Office would seemingly not have had any postage stamps at this time since it was struck 'Postage Paid 1 1/2d' in blue crayon. On arrival at Nassau a 1 1/2d brown adhesive was affixed partly over the inscription and cancelled by barred 'B' duplex showing outer Island mails. A scarce official annotated cover. £165.00 |
;) | ASCENSION - 1952 use of 'GB' 2d+2d PSRC reply section to UK used at ASCENSION. 1952 (AP.8.) use of 'GB' KGVI 2d brown reply section of the 2d+2d postal stationery reply postcard addressed to UK with short message cancelled ASCENSION and being underpaid having 'T' tax mark applied at left with '30c' applied in blue crayon alongside. A scarce use of this stationery card in Ascension. £95.00 |
;) | GILBERT AND ELLICE IS - 1911 5 1/2d rate registered cover to France used at TARAWA. 1911 (SP.6.) registered cover addressed to France (light vertical central fold and name partly excised) bearing 1/2d green 'palm' and 5d 'key plate' adhesives tied by light GPO/TARAWA cds. Both a scarce stamps on cover. £225.00 |
;) | ST.KITTS - 1914 cover to UK with 1/4d brown bearing Leeward Islands (x4) tied ST.KITTS. 1914 (JY.11.) cover addressed to UK bearing four examples of the Leeward Island 1/4d brown 'key plate' issue each tied by ST.KITTS s/r cds's making up the 1d rate. £40.00 |
;) | SOMALILAND - 1903 3a fine mint horizontal pair showing the SUMALILAND variety. SG 28b.
1903 3a orange brown in a very fine mint horizontal pair with one stamp showing the SUMALILAND variety. Row 2/9 upper pane. SG 28b. £150.00 |
;) | SOUTHERN RHODESIA - 1948 1d 'Help St. Johns' charity label unmounted mint block of 12.
1948 1d 'Help St. Johns' prevent blindness' Christmas charity label in a fine unmounted mint bottom marginal block (3x4) of twelve. £95.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1945 4c purple Straits 'B.M.A.' PSC used at PENANG censored at Rangoon on arrival. PENANG - 1945-48 4c Purple on buff 'KGVI.' postal stationery postcard of Straits Settlements overprinted in black 'B.M.A./MALAYA' cancelled by PENANG/MALAYA cds dated OC.10.45. The card is pre-printed 'We Wish You A Merry Deepabali and Prosperous New Year' being addressed to Burma with RANGOON arrival cds and scarce PASSED DGB/2 handstamp in violet ink. Additional 'DG/105' strike above in violet. A scarce censored use of this card. £180.00 |
;) | NEWFOUNDLAND - 1889 2 CENTS on 1c green PSC unused. H&G 5. 1889 2 CENTS on 1c green postal stationery postcard in unused condition (lightly overall toned) with American Philatelic Society certificate. A scarce surcharged stationery card. H&G 5. £85.00 |
;) | ORANGE RIVER COLONY - 1902 4d blue RPSE used locally uprated at SMALDEEL. A rare village strike. 1902 4d blue on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size G) addressed locally uprated with additional 1d pair tied by SMALDEEL/O.R.C. cds dated1.JUL.07. A very rare village use. £200.00 |
;) | ORANGE RIVER COLONY - 1904 1d carmine PSE used locally at THEUNISSEN. H&G 2a. 1904 1d carmine on cream (size d) addressed locally cancelled by THEUNISSEN/O.R.C. cds. H&G 2a. £50.00 |
;) | ORANGE RIVER COLONY - 1906 1d rate postcard use to UK used at WOLVERHOEK. 1906 (JUL.2.) use of comic picture postcard addressed to UK bearing 1d adhesive tied WOLVERHOEK/O.R.C. A scarce village strike. £65.00 |
;) | ORANGE RIVER COLONY - 1907 1/2d rate use of postcard to Cape Town used at TROMPSBURG. 1907 (DEC.21.) use of picture postcard addressed to Cape Town depicting 'Mines on Line of Pool- Johannesburg' bearing 1/2d adhesive tied TROMPSBURG/O.R.C. £45.00 |
;) | ORANGE RIVER COLONY - 19071/2d rate use of postcard to Cape used at THEUNISSEN. 1907 (DEC.15.) use of picture postcard addressed to Mossel Bay in the Cape depicting 'Walsch River-Kroonstad' bearing 1/2d adhesive tied by s/r THEUNISSEN/O.R.C. £40.00 |
;) | SOLOMON ISLANDS - 1930 4d rate cover to USA used at VANIKORO. 1930 (NO.29.) cover addressed to USA bearing 4d black and red on yellow adhesive (SG45 - scarce) tied by VANIKORO/BRITISH SOLOMON IDS. £120.00 |
;) | SOLOMON ISLANDS - 1935 3d rate cover to USA used at VANIKORO. 1935 (JY.3.) cover addressed to USA bearing 1/2d, 1d and 1 1/2d adhesives tied by VANIKORO/BRITISH SOLOMON IDS cds's £95.00 |
;) | SOLOMON ISLANDS - 1936 7d rate registered cover to UK cancelled REGISTERED LETTER/TULAGI. 1936 (MR.9.) registered cover addressed to UK bearing 1/2d block of four alongside 1d violet 'plate 3' strip of three and 2d grey tied by REGISTERED LETTER/TULAGI OFFICE cds's. £75.00 |
;) | SOLOMON ISLANDS - 1947 local 'Silvester' cover bearing 5d 'Postage Due' pair tied HONIARA. 1947 (MAR.10.) 'Rev Silvester' local cover bearing 5d grey-green 'Postage Due' pair (SG D5) tied by HONIARA/BRITISH SOLOMON ISLANDS £85.00 |
;) | SOLOMON ISLANDS - 1926 4 1/2d registered cover to UK used at GIZO. 1926 (AP.2.) registered cover addressed to UK bearing 1/2d and 1d block of four tied by GIZO/BRITISH SOLOMON IDS cds's with R/GIZO/BRIT.SOLOMON IDS registered label at lower right. £85.00 |
;) | SOLOMON ISLANDS - 1923 2d,6d and 1/- 'small canoe' adhesives on registered cover to Austria. 1923 (JA.4.) cover addressed to Austria (light horizontal crease at borttom edge) bearing the 1/2d, 2d and 6d 'small canoe' adhesives (SG 8,10 and 13) tied by TULAGI cds's. Scarce stamps on cover. £200.00 |
;) | SOLOMON ISLANDS - 1921 multi franked registered cover to UK used at GIZO. 1921 (SP.25.) registered cover addressed to UK bearing 3d,4d,5d and 6d adhesives tied by GIZO/BRITISH SOLOMON IDS cds's with black REGISTERED h/s at top left. £150.00 |
;) | SOLOMON ISLANDS - 1920 2 1/2d rate cover to Germany used at SHORTLAND ISLAND. 1920 (JL.12.) cover addressed to Germany (slightly reduced at left edge from opening) bearing 1/2d and 1d pair tied by SHORTLAND IDS/SOLOMON ISLAND cds. £35.00 |
;) | CAYMAN ISLANDS - 1908 1d rose-carmine 'QV' block of four on registered cover to UK. 1908 (JA.30.) registered cover addressed to UK bearing QV 1d rose-carmine block of four tied by GEORGETOWN/GRAND CAYMAN cds. These are very scare stamps on cover. £385.00 |
;) | BARBADOS - 1853 stampless cover to UK struck by red 'PAID AT BARBADOS' crown circle. SG CC1. 1853 (MR.13.) stampless cover addressed to UK rated in red manuscript with red PAID/BARBADOS strike applied (SG CC1) with BARBADOS double arc b/s. Unfortunately over struck by red PAID handstamp and with BRISTOL arrival b/s. A scarce early crowned circle cover. £225.00 |
;) | FALKLAND ISLANDS - 1937 cover to UK with 2d,6d & 1/- 'whale + penguin' stamps used at SOUTH GEORGIA. 1937 (DE.6.) cover addressed to UK bearing 'whale and penguin' 2d,6d and 1/- adhesives (SG 118,121 and 122) tied alongside 1/2d 'Coronation' adhesive tied by SOUTH GEORGIA cds's. £135.00 |
;) | NEW HEBRIDES - 1951 underpaid cover from UK with 'T' tax mark applied. 1951 cover addressed to UK bearing 50c adhesive tiefd NEW HEBRIDES/VILA and being underpaid having triangular 'T' tax mark applied with manuscript '0.05' applied alongside. £50.00 |
;) | NEW HEBRIDES - 1964 inward underpaid cover from UK with 15c adhesive used as 'Postage Due' 1964 inward cover to Port Vila from UK struck by sexagonal 'T/F.S.' (Foreign Section' tax mark with '21c' and '6d' marked alongside in manuscript. On arrival the cover had a 15c adhesive applied in lieu of a 'Postage Due' and cancelled PORT VILA. £35.00 |
;) | NIUE - 1923 11d rate registered cover to USA. 1923 (AP.7.) registered cover addressed to USA bearing 1/2d block of four and six 1 1/2d adhesives tied by s/r NZ/NIUE cds's. £65.00 |
;) | RHODESIA - 1911 1d 'arms' on cover to UK used at SINOIA. 1911 (JUL.29.) cover addressed to UK bearing 1d 'arms' overprinted RHODESIA cancelled by SINOIA/S.RHODESIA cds. £50.00 |
;) | ST.VINCENT - 1915 1d on 1/- black on green fine mint pair 'SHOWING MISSING STOP AFTER PENNY'. SG 12 1915 1d on 1/- black on green surcharged adhesive in a fine mint vertical pair with the bottom stamp showing the MISSING STOP AFTER PENNY. Unlisted. SG 121. £65.00 |
;) | SARAWAK - 1931 15c brown RPSE (size G) uprated to France. H&G 5. 1931 15c brown on buff postal stationery envelope (size G) addressed to France uprated with additional 5c adhesive and tied MIRI dated 11/FEB.1932 with SINGAPORE transit cds on front. H&G 5. £300.00 |
;) | ZULULAND - 1893 1d brick red PSC of GB overprinted ZULULAND to Johannesburg used at ESHOWE. H&G 2. 1893 1d brick red on buff postal stationery postcard of GB overprinted ZULULAND addressed to Johannesburg and cancelled by light ESHOWE/ZULULAND cds dated 19.AUG.96. DURBAN transit b/s and JOHANNESBURG arrival. H&G 2. £95.00 |
;) | ANGUILLA - 1967 'Independent Anguilla' series to 25c fine used. SG 1-11. 1967 'Independent Anguilla' series of stamps in fine used condition to the 25c value. This being the upright watermark. A scarce assembly. SG 1-11. £250.00 |
;) | ANGUILLA - 1967 $1 'Independent Anguilla' fine used. Certificate. SG 14
1967 $1 'Map Of St.Kitts' finely used overprinted 'Independent Anguilla'. A rare stamp of which only 175 were printed. Anglo American certificate. SG 14. £800.00 |
;) | ANGUILLA - 1967 $2.50 'Independent Anguilla' fine used. SG 15.
1967 $2.50 'Map of Anguilla' fine used 'Independent Anguilla' adhesive. Only 225 issued. SG 15. £450.00 |
;) | ANGUILLA - 1967 $5 'Independent Anguilla' fine used. SG 16.
1967 $5 'Arms Of St.Christopher' fine used 'Independent Anguilla' adhesive. Only 225 issued. SG 16. £475.00 |
;) | NEW HEBRIDES - 1930 registered cover to France bearing 4/- (5f) pair tied NEW HEBRIDES in blue ink. 1930 (SE.13.) registered cover addressed to France bearing a part imprint 4/- (5f) Nouvelles-Hebrides' adhesive pair (SG F52) on green paper cancelled by NEW HEBRIDES/VILA cds struck in 'blue' ink. Scarce stamps on cover. £120.00 |
;) | NEW GUINEA - 1931 OHMS cover to Australia bearing the 2/- 'OS' top value cancelled RABAUL. 1931 use of O.H.M.S. cover addressed to Australia bearing the 2/- brown lake adhesive (SG 030) overprinted 'OS' in black and cancelled RABAUL/NEW GUINEA. A scarce use of this top value official stamp on cover. £150.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1889 10c rose RPSC of Gibraltar to Belgium cancelled 'A 26' of Tangier. H&G 16. 1889 10c rose postal stationery postcard of Gibrlatar (H&G 16) addressed to Belgium cancelled by 'A 26' duplex with TANGIER cds alongside dated 5.FE.98. A scarce use of this Gibraltar stationery in Morocco. £50.00 |
;) | GRENADA - 1791 stampless entire to UK struck DEAL/SHIP LRE. 1791 (MAY.24.) entire addressed to London headed 'Grenada' cancelled DEAL/SHIP-LRE' in black on front. A scarce early letter from Grenada. £200.00 |
;) | GIBRALTAR - 1869 cover to UK with GB 6d (plate 8) cancelled 'A 26'. SG Z46. 1869 (MY.29.) cover addressed to UK marked 'Via Southampton' bearing GB 6d violet (Plate 8) tied 'A 26' with GIBRALTAR cds alongside. SG Z46. £65.00 |
;) | GIBRALTAR - 1841 outer wrapper Portugal struck
with curved GIBRALTAR strike in black.
1841 (MAY.13.) outer wrapper addressed to Porto in Portugal marked 'Pr Lagua' and struck by blue '120' mark and 'P/BRIT' strike with curved GIBRALTAR strike in black. £85.00 |
;) | GIBRALTAR - 1848 stampless entire addressed to Cadiz struck GIBr/S.ROQUE/ANDa.BAXA. 1848 stampless entire addressed to Cadiz in Spain (light surface crumples) struck by red '1R' handstamp with three lined DE GIBr/S.ROQUE/ANDa.BAXA strike. Circular S.ROQUE b/s. £95.00 |
;) | GIBRALTAR - 1896 20c orange RPSE (size F) uprated to Belgium. H&G 9. 1896 20c orange on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size F) addressed to Belgium bearing 40c orange brown (SG 27) on reverse side tied by oval REGISTERED/GIBRALTAR 19.AP.98. H&G 9. £50.00 |
;) | RHODESIA AND NYASALAND - 1962 use of 3d 'COMMONWEALTH REPLY COUPON' used at SALISBURY. 1962 (OCT.4.) use of 3d red 'Commonwealth Reply Coupon' issued at SALISBURY but never cashed. £40.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1934 'EARTHQUAKE EMERGENCY' first flight cover used at DARBHANGHIA to Calcutta. 6 flown. 1934 (30.1.) first flight cover addressed to Calcutta bearing 3p and 1/2a pair tied DARBHANGHA with pink triangular EARTHQUAKE/EMERGENCY FLIGHT/PILOT F/O KNOCKER/PLANE D.H.MOTH V.T.-CAN/DUM DUM to DARBHANGHA label at left tied by small EARTHQUAKE EMERGENCY FLIGHT h/s. Very rare flight of which only 6 covers were flown. Brown 34-42. Signed Stephen Smith on reverse with PARK STREET arrival. £850.00 |
;) | CEYLON - 1896 2c olive yellow PSC used locally at KEGALLA struck TOO LATE. H&G 34. 1896 2c olive yellow postal stationery postcard addressed to Colombo cancelled by KEGALLA cds with RAILWAY POST OFFICE transit cds below and struck by black TOO LATE h/s. H&G 34. £65.00 |
;) | CAPE OF GOOD HOPE - 1881 1d reddish-brown PSC to UK used at 43 STRAND STREET. H&G 2. 1882 1d reddish brown on white postal stationery postcard addressed to UK cancelled by 43 STRAND STREET dated JA.22.96. A scarce cancel. H&G 2. £55.00 |
;) | BR.P.O.IN E.A. - 1951 'value only' stamps to 2r on cover to UK used at DOHA struck in violet QATAR - 1951 (JU.12.) cover addressed to UK bearing 1/2a on 1/2d, 1a on 1d, 1 1/2a on 1 1/2d, 2a on 2d, 2 1/2a on 2 1/2d and 2r on 2/- green 'value only adhesives each tied by three ringed DOHA cancels struck in 'violet' ink. Very scarce. £1000.00 |
;) | BECHUANALND (Botswana) - 1982 35t 'Christmas Fungi' IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF U/M pair.
1982 35t 'Christmas Fungi' (SG 535) in a fine unmounted mint IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF pair with '1A' and traffic lights colour coding in corner margin. £50.00 |
;) | BECHUANALLAND (Botswana) - 1982 50t 'Christmas Fungi' IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF U/M pair.
1982 50t 'Christmas Fungi' (SG 536) in a fine unmounted mint IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF pair with '1D' colour codings in left margin. £50.00 |
;) | BECHUANALLAND (Botswana) - 1985 50t '5th Anniversary' IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF U/M pair.
1985 50t '5th Anniversary' (SG 575) in a fine unmounted mint IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF inter-panneau horizontal pair. £40.00 |
;) | BECHUANALLAND (Botswana) - 1985 15t 'Christmas Cucumbers' IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF U/M pair.
1985 15t 'Christmas Cucumbers' (SG 587) in a fine unmounted mint IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF pair with light corner crease through '1A' colour coding in corner margins. £40.00 |
;) | BECHUANALLAND (Botswana) - 1988 10t 'Pope John Paul' IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF U/M pair.
1988 10t 'Pope John Paul' (SG 657) in a fine unmounted mint IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF vertical top marginal pair. £40.00 |
;) | BECHUANALLAND (Botswana) - 1993 25t 'Endangered Eagles' IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF U/M pair.
1993 25t 'Endangered Eagles' (SG 777) in a fine unmounted mint IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF pair with '1C' and traffic lights colour coding in corner margin. £40.00 |
;) | NATAL - 1872 1/- green on cover addressed to UK. 1872 (19.12.) cover addressed to UK bearing 1/- green overprinted POSTAGE in green (SG 59) cancelled by '1' duplex with GPO/NATAL cds at left. £125.00 |
;) | BRITISH GUIANA - 1900 2c rate local cover cancelled TPO RAILWAYS with 'TOO LATE' h/s applied. 1900 (OCT.6.) local cover addressed to New Amsterdam bearing 2c adhesive tied by T.P.O. RAILWAY cds and struck at left by rare TOO LATE handstamp in black. Proud type I 13. A lovely railway cover with GEORGETOWN transit b/s and New Amsterdam arrival. £200.00 |
;) | BARBADOS - 1943 1d rate 'PASSED/ H./' censor postcard to UK. 1943 (DE.10.) use of picture postcard addressed to UK depicting 'Bathsheba-Barbados' bearing 1d green adhesive tied GPO/BARBADOS and with violet crowned octagonal PASSED/ H/ censor mark at left with '24' inserted in manuscript. Miller type H8A. A scarce censor use of a postcard. £95.00 |
;) | BARBADOS - 1932 4d rate maritime cover to USA struck 'M.S.ST LOUIS'. 1932 (28.11.) cover addressed to USA bearing 4d adhesive tied by DEUTSCHE SEEPOST/LINE cancel with violet 'M.S. ST.LOUIS' maritime h/s at left. £55.00 |
;) | TASMANIA - 1841 entire rated '8' addressed to UK from Launceston struck SHIP LETTER. 1841 (APR.15.) entire addressed to London rated '8' in manuscript headed 'Launceston' inside and struck SHIP LETTER in black on reverse side with red '1/3 SP 3/1841 arrival cancel. £165.00 |
;) | GAMBIA - 1880 1/2d orange (CC watermark) 'Cameo' fine mint sheetlet of 15. SG 10b. 1880-81 1/2d orange 'cameo' sheetlet of 15 in fine mint condition showing upright 'CC' watermark on the first comb perforation. SG 10b. £350.00 |
;) | GAMBIA - 1880 1d maroon (CC watermark) 'Cameo' fine mint sheetlet of 15. SG 12b. 1880-81 1d maroon 'cameo' sheetlet of 15 in fine mint condition showing upright 'CC' watermark on the first comb perforation. SG 12b. £250.00 |
;) | GAMBIA - 1887 1/2d myrtle green 'Cameo' fine mint sheetlet of 15. SG 21. 1887 1/2d myrtle green 'Cameo' adhesive in a fine mint pane of 15 on sideways 'CA' watermarked paper showing the LONG M on Row 1/5. First comb perforation. SG 21. £125.00 |
;) | GAMBIA - 1887 1/2d myrtle green 'Cameo' fine mint sheetlet of 15 with INVERTED WATERMARK. SG 21w. 1887 1/2d myrtle green 'Cameo' adhesive in a fine mint pane of 15 on 'CA' INVERTED SIDEWAYS WATERMARK paper (crown to right from back) of the first comb perforation (2nd printing). Very scarce piece. SG 21w. £1200.00 |
;) | GAMBIA - 1887 1/2d myrtle green 'Cameo' fine mint sheetlet of 15. SG 21. 1887 1/2d myrtle green 'Cameo' adhesive in a fine mint pane of 15 on sideways 'CA' watermarked paper showing the LONG M on Row 1/2. Second comb perforation. SG 21. £125.00 |
;) | GAMBIA - 1887 1d crimson 'Cameo' fine mint sheetlet of 15. SG 23. 1887 1d crimson 'Cameo' sheetlet of 15 in fine mint condition from the first comb printing. SG 23. £200.00 |
;) | GAMBIA - 1886-93 1d pale carmine 'Cameo' fine mint sheetlet of 15. SG 23b. 1886-93 1d pale carmine 'cameo' sheetlet of 15 of the 'CA' watermark from the 2nd perforation in fine mint condition. SG 23b. £150.00 |
;) | GAMBIA - 1886-93 2d deep orange 'Cameo' fine mint sheetlet of 15. SG 25. 1886-93 2d deep orange 'Cameo' adhesive in a fine mint sheetlet of 15 from the 1st comb perf. SG 25. £120.00 |
;) | GAMBIA - 1887 2d orange 'Cameo' fine mint sheetlet of 15. SG 24. 1887 2d orange 'cameo' sheetlet of 15 of the 'CA' watermark from the 2nd perforation in fine mint condition. SG 24. £250.00 |
;) | GAMBIA - 1886-93 2 1/2d deep bright blue 'Cameo' fine mint sheetlet of 15. SG 27. 1886-93 2 1/2d deep bright blue 'Cameo' sheetlet of fifteen in fine mint condition from the 1st comb perforation. SG 27. £200.00 |
;) | GAMBIA - 1886-93 2 1/2d deep blue 'Cameo' fine mint sheetlet of 15. SG 27. 1886-93 2 1/2d deep bright blue 'Cameo' sheetlet of fifteen in fine mint condition from the 2nd comb perforation. SG 27. £200.00 |