1910 Great Britain 2d + 1d (3d) registered stationery envelope (H) overprinted '30 CENTIMOS' addressed to Holland. Handstruck "T" blue manuscript charge. "Posted out of Course" in manuscript, initialled. On the reverse Dutch consular cachet. Transit and receiving cancellations.
1899 envelope from Liverpool addressed to Heilbron O.F.S. 'MAIL SERVICE SUSPENDED' in violet box. On the reverse 'RETURNED LETTER OFFICE CAPE TOWN' c.d.s. 'JA 15 00' struck in red.
1934 envelope with enclosed letter stationery 'Mr President's Chambers The Senate, Cape Town' with enclosed letter. Crowned Parliamentary Service Union Of South Africa cachet, bi-lingual 'House Of Parliament' c.d.s. '4 JUN 34' Vertical fold at left, some edge toning.
1951 4c blue on buff stock Registered stationery envelope (G) 'SPECIMEN' The flap is not stuck down. Superb.
1949 4c Grey-black registered stationery envelope (G) 'SPECIMEN' The flap is not stuck down. Superb.
1938 4c stationery envelope. The flap is not stuck down. Superb unused.
1934 4c registered stationery envelope (G) 'SPECIMEN' The flap is not stuck down. Superb.
1937 Nigeria 3d registered stationery envelope (G) addressed to Huddersfield uprated 1 1/2d Coronation adhesive tied 'BUEA - CAMEROON UNDER BRITISH MANDATE' c.d.s. '15 DE 37' On the reverse 'VICTORIA (MAILS) UNDER BRITISH MANDATE' c.d.s. '19 DE$ 37' with the time above the date.
1937 Nigeria 3d registered stationery envelope (G) addressed to Huddersfield uprated 2d adhesive tied 'BAMENDA - CAMEROONS UNDER BRITISH MANDATE' c.d.s. '27 JA 37' Transit cancellations on the reverse.
1831 entire letter headed and dated "Whampoa October 16th 1831'" rated '2/2d' addressed to Dorchester. boxed 'INDIA LETTER / FALMOUTH' struck in red on the reverse. Letter refers to attacks on the island.
1940 censored airmail envelope marked 'Trans Pacific' addressed to England. Franked 2/.- 5/- & 10/- large Arms adhesives tied 'WELLINGTON' c.d.s. '23 NO 40' The 10/- on cover is elusive.
1938 postcard addressed to the U.S.A. franked 1d adhesive tied 'BOSTON MASS' slogan d/s 'MAR 14 1938' Violet Lady Boat 'LADY NELSON' ships cachet on the front.
1919 registered envelope addressed to the U.S.A. Franked corner marginal block of nine 1c adhesives overprinted 'WAR' tied 'BELIZE M.O. & REGISTRATION' cancellation struck in violet with date 'FEB 15 1919' struck separately. In use for less than six months.
1952 envelope addresseds to Hobart franked Australian 4d adhesive tied 'R.A.A.F. COCOS ISLAND' c.d.s. '10 AP 42' Two line 'R.A.A.F. / SERVICE' cachet struck in violet.
1943 multi censored registered envelope addressed to G H Q Franked Great Britain overprinted 3d adhesive tied 'F.P.O. 90' c.d.s. '11 FEB 1943' used by the Indian forces, together with registration label manuscript 'F.P.O. 90' Large 'CAMP COMMANDANT O.E.T.A. ERITREA' struck in violet. Field Post Office and Army Post Office cancellations on the reverse.
1889 local envelope franked '2' in red on '2 CENTS' Inland Revenue adhesive tied 'GEORGETOWN' c.d.s. '5 JU 89' The day before issue.
1962 2/5d registered stationery envelope overprinted SPECIMEN. The flap is not stuck down. Superb unused.
1938 2c + 3c (5c) registered stationery envelope (G) 'THOS. DE LA RUE & Co. LTD. PATENT' under the flap which is not stuck down. Superb unused.
1904 1d stationery card with message addressed to Hamburg cancelled 'BATHURST' c.d.s. 'JA 4 04' 'PAID LIVERPOOL BR PACKET' and receiving cancellations on the front.
1940 multi censored Prisoner of War Mail card from a German internee at Espanola, Ontario camp "E" 'CANADA crown INT.OP. CENSORED/34' cachet in red.
1946 multi censored stampless Prisoner of War card from Camp 130 Seebe, Alberta. Addressed to the Russian Zone Germany. Cancelled 'P.O.W. 130' c.d.s. 'AP 23 46'
1943 multi censored stampless Prisoner of War card from Internment Camp 33 (Petawana Ontario) addressed to Hamburg cancelled 'P.O.W. 33' c.d.s. 'AP 24 43'
1913 postcard addressed to England franked Transvaal 1d adhesive tied 'SANDHLAN SWAZILAND' c.d.s. '25 NOV 1913'
1906 postcard (The station Harrismith) addressed to London franked 1d adhesive tied 'KINGS HILL O R C' c.d.s. '2 DE 1906'
1928 registered On His Majesty's Service envelope from General Post Office Livingstone addressed to London, cancelled 'LIVINGSTONE N.W. RHODESIA' c.d.s. '14 DEC 1928' Straight line 'LIVINGSTONE' registration with manuscript number above.
1905 German Feldpost envelope from an officer in the 2nd Field Regiment addressed to Colonel von Brauchitsch of 4th Silesian Infantry Regt 157. Franked vertical stip of five Cape 1/2d adhesives tied 'UPINGTON' c.d.s. 'JY 10 05' German units in the prohibited border area were able to use the South Africa postal service, no concessions could apply.
1897 postcard with message addressed to Wiesbaden franked German 10pf adhesive tied 'KLEIN POPO' c.d.s. '3 5 98' a further strike below. Marked 'Via Cotonou' Carried by postal runner to Contonou, a distance of 50 miles in four days. Light vertical fold.
1878 outer lettersheet marked 'Pr Packet' addressed to Malta. Franked Great Britain 2 1/2d Pl.9 AH-HA tied 'GIBRALTAR A26' duplex 'NO 18 78' Receiving cancellation on the reverse.
1933 multi franked registered envelope marked "By Air Mail from Johannesburg (Imperial Airways)" addressed to Croydon. Adhesives tied 'MBABANE' c.d.s. '3 JA 33' which is the first day of issue for the stamps.
1942 envelope addressed to Natal franked block of four 1 1/2d adhesivres with large part printers imprint in the margin, cancelled 'MBABANE' c.d.s. '10 11 42' Transit cancellations on the reverse.
1936 envelope from Lowesoft addressed to Port Louis. Manus cript "Left Colony" and straight line 'PARTIU' struck in black. Receiving cancellations on the reverse.
1940 censored envelope from Oakland California addressed to Port Louis. Two line 'NON RECLAME / INCONNU' struck in black. Receiving cancellation on the reverse.
1922 envelope addressed to Bristol franked horizointal pair New Zealand 1d Dominion overprinted adhesives tied 'AITUTAKI' c.d.s. '8 OC 22'
1893 envelope addressed to Essex frankeds 2 1/2d adhesive tied 'RAROTONGA' c.d.s. '13 NO 93' a further strike alongside. Transit and receiving cancellations on the reverse.
1922 envelope addressed to Johannesburg South Africa, locally redirected. Franked horizontal pair New Zealand 1d Dominion overprinted adhesives tied 'RAROTONGA / TAI PERE' tied 'RAROTONGA' c.d.s. '26 SP 22' receiving cancellation on the front.
1894 registered envelope addressed to Bengal India. Franked 10d, 5d & 2 1/2d adhesives tied 'RAROTONGA' c.d.s. '14 JL 94' a further strike below. 'R" in violet oval with manuscript number. Transit and receiving cancellations.
1906 envelope addressed to Auckland franked New Zealand overprinted 1d Universal tied 'AITUTAKI' c.d.s. 'AP 2 06' Receiving cancellation on the reverse.
1894 Money order advice envelope addressed to Pretoria cancelled 'VRYBURG B.B.' c.d.s. 'AP 11 94' Receiving cancellation on the reverse. Three post office could handle money orders (Taungs, Kuruman and the main post in Vryburg)
1930 registered envelope addressed to Dagenham Essex. Franked Great Britain overprinted 6d adhesive tied 'LOBATSI' c.d.s. '15 AU 30' Transit and receiving cancellations on the reverse.
1889 On Her Majesty's Service envelope with signed imprint 'Office of the Surveyor-General of British Bechuanaland' addressed to Cape Town cancelled 'VRYBURG BECHANALAND' c.d.s. 'MR 14 89' Receiving cancellation on the reverse.
1912 2d + 1d (3d) Great Britain overprinted '30 CENTIMOS' registered stationery envelope (F) 'A.K.'dating imprint under the flap wich is not stuck down. Superb unused
1912 2d + 1d (3d) Great Britain overprinted '30 CENTIMOS' registered stationery envelope (G) 'A.K.' dating imprint under the flap which is not stuck down. Superb unused.
1944 multi censored registered airmail envelope from the Polish Consulate, marked "Written in Polish" addressed to Switzerland. Adhesives tied 'LUSAKA' c.d.s. '4 FEB 44' German censor label and handstamps, together with a Swiss Civil Post label.
1926 underpaid envelope addressed to Funchal Maderia from Georgetown 'T' in violet circle manuscript '10' On arrival 40c postage due applied paying the charge tied 'CORRo DE TELE FUNCHAL' c.d.s. '12 SET 26'
1931 registered envelope addressed to Bristol franked 1 1/2d & 6d adhesives tied 'PORT MORESBY' c.d.s. '24 MR 31' Cairns & Perth transit cancellations on the reverse.
1916 envelope from Rev Herman Schroder addressed to Rotterdam franked single 1d and a horizontal pair overprinted Gold Coast adhesives tied 'STATION PALIME' c.d.s. '27 1 16'
1919 censored envelope addressed to Paris franked overprinted Gold Coast 2 1/2d adhesive tied 'LOME TOGO' c.d.s. '10 FEB 19' Crown 'PASSED BY CENSOR ACCRA" struck in purple applied in transit, a short usage.
1916 censored envelope addressed to Rotterdam franked overprinted Gold Coast 2 1/2d adhesive tied 'LOME TOGO' c.d.s. '16 7 16' Three line 'Passed by Censor / at / Lome (Togo)' struck in violet. Marked at bottom right 'Sent by F Burger' Receiving cancellation on the reverse.