1896 overprinted Ia Indian stationery wrapper addressed to Hamburg, cancelled 'ZANZ BAR' hatched circle c.d.s. '12 JL 96' with 'I' omitted in 'ZANZIBAR'

1906 postcard addressed to Rhodesia. Franked 1a adhesive tied 'DEUTSCHE SEEPOST / AFRIKA LINIE / HAUPTLINIE 7c' c.d.s. '9/5/06' Zanzibar cancellation 11th May. Beira transit & receiving cancellations.

1939 envelope from New Zealand addressed to Kehili Buin. Boxed 'Passed by Censor / T.N.G. No. 8' struck in violet.

1941 censored envelope addressed to the U.S.A. Franked 1d, 1 1/2d & 1/2d adhesives tied 'PORT MORESBY' c.d.s. '1 SP 41' Censor label at left in the scarce Ventian Red shade, together with octagonal censor cachet.

1945 German printed Prisoner of War stationery card addressed to South Africa. Franked 40pf & 25pf adhesives, tied dumb cancellation, paying the airmail fee. Boxed 'RETURNED FROM / CONTINENT IN / UNDELIVERED MAIL' struck in violet. Unusual on South African mails.

1940 censored envelope addressed to Belgium. Franked 3d & 1/- adhesives tied 'CAPE TOWN' slogan d/s '26 IV 40' Two line 'MAIL SERVICE / SUSPENDED' struck in violet.

1942 multi censored envelope addressed to Ohio. Franked 3d adhesive tied 'DURBAN' machine d/s '4 111 42' Two line 'RELEASED BY AUTHORITY OF / THE DISTRICT POSTAL CENSOR'

1940 registered censored envelope from a Prisoner of War Andalusia Camp addressed to Windhoek. Franked 4d adhesive tied 'ANDALUSIA' c.d.s. '14 X 40' Bi-lingual camp censor on the front, boxed camp cachet on the reverse. Ex internee South West Africa. Registered mail from the camps is scarce.

1943 multi censored airmail envelope addressed to Sweden. Franked 2/6d adhesive tied 'CAPETOWN' machine d/s '16 APR 43' Oval 'O.A.T.' struck in red.

1898 2d Great Britain registered stationery envelope (H2) Type 2 Short 'E' in 'THE' on last instruction line. Addressed to Belgium. Franked 2 1/2d adhesive tied 'FORCADOS' c.d.s. '20 JU 96' Belgium registration label on the front. Central vertical fold.

1900 printed illustrated "Youngs Men's Christian Association / CANADIAN CONTINGENT' envelope addressed to Toronto. Manuscript 'W.L. 7309 R.C.R' bottom left corner. Franked horizontal pair Great Britain 1/2d adhesives tied 'FIELD POST OFFICE' c.d.s. April 23rd. Oval 'CANADIAN CONTINGENT SOUTH AFRICA' d/s. in red of the same date.

1900 printed Telegram (Deleted) From Major L.E. Morrice addressed to his wife in Hungerford. Franked Great Britain 1d lilac tied octagonal 'NATAL FIELD FORCE No 81 (Elandsfontein) d/s '19th November.

1931 envelope from Brooklyn, New York. addressed to a private C Company, Bath Light Infantary, Maslta. On arrival 3d postage due applied, tied 'C' in black circle, denoting charge cancelled. Two strikes boxed 'UNCLAIMED'

1944 Airletter addressed to Rotherham with manuscript "For Xmas Delivery" cancelled HEANY CAMP' c.d.s. '13 NOV 44' with message that all United Kingdom personal of the R.A.F. serving in Southern Rhodesia were entitled to send Christmas greeting to the U.K. free of charge.

1938 1d stationery card. Superb unused.

1938 4d registered stationery envelope (G) overprinted SPECIMEN The flap is not stuck down. Superb

1951 4d registered stationery envelope (G) 'THOS.DE LA RUE & CO. LTD' under the flap, not stuck down. Superb unused.

KGV 4d registered stationery envelope (H2) 'THOS. DE LA RUE & CO. LTD' under the flap, not stuck down. Superb unused.

1930 postcard (Beach Part Of Neiafu) addressed to Illinois. Franked 1d adhesive (Sixth printing) tied 'VAVAU' c.d.s. '2 NO 30'

1928 postcard (Native Girls Jugglers) addressed to California. Franked 1d adhesive (Sixth printing) tied 'NUKUALOFA' c.d.s. '28 MY 28'

1937 4d registered stationery envelope (H2) 'THOMAS DE LA RUE & COMPANY, LIMITED' under the flap not stuck down. Superb unused.

1950 taxed envelope addressed to London cancelled Type 1X oval cachet dated 3rd November 1950. Carried on the MFV Pequena. The last mailing from the island before the issue of adhesives.

1895 Indian 1/4a stationery card with messaage written on board the Austrian vessel "S.M.S. Auroru" at Steamer Point. Addressed to Graz uprated Indian 9pi adhesive tied 'ADEN' squared circle d/s 'JU 4 95' Receiving cancellation on the front.

1942 multi censored envelope addressed to Sydney. Franked B.S.I. 1/2d & 1 1/2d adhesives, carried on the "Quand" to Santo, New Hebrides where the envelope mailed. New Hebrides and Austraiian censorship at left.

1927 registered airmail envelope addressed to Canada. Via Sydney - San Francisco. Franked 2d & 4d adhesives, together with U.S. 10c and a 20c special delivery paying the U.S. transcontinental air mail San Francisco to New York. Adhesives tied 'TULAGI' c.d.s. '21 AP 27' A rare airmail usage from the Solomon islands.

1913 envelope with part Burn Philip Line imprint on the flap, addressed to Sydney. Franked 1d adhesive tied straight line 'S.S. KULUMBANGRA' cachet in violet. SYDNEY' c.d.s. '16 7 13' Small part of the reverse is missing.

1949 underpaid internal envelope franked 1/2d adhesive tied 'MANKAIANA' c.d.s. '28 MAY 1949 Two 1d postage dues applied paying the pencil charge tied 'MBABANE' c.d.s. '3 V1 49'

1899 envelope addressed to Delagoa Bay 1d C.G.H. adhesive tied 'ST GEORGES ST CAPE TOWN' squared circle d/s '1 DEC 98' In transit 'V crown R / OFFICIALLY SEALED IN THE / POST OFFICE' (G.P.O.-No 110. - 50,000-99' Handstamped 'DURBAN' Transit and receiving cancellations. Used as censorship, during the early period of the Boer Invasion of Natal.

1925 overprinted 4d South African stationery envelope (H2) addressed to Czechoslavakia. Written by a passenger on the Aldolph Woermann. Franked overprinted adhesives including the 2/6d tied 'LUDERITZ' c.d.s. '3 SEP 26'

1943 envelope from Hastings addressed to Cape Town. Two line bi-lingual
'DAMAGED BY SEAWATER' struck in violet. Carried on the City of Baroda. On April 2nd she was torpedoed by a German submarine and sunk near Luderitz.

1898 South African Republic 5/- Postal Order (1d Commission) cancelled 'KLERKSDORP' c.d.s. '2 JUN 98' Some light creasing as can be expected.

1906 local postcard franked 1/2d adhesive tied 'HARRISMITH' c.d.s. '23 JAN 07' A duperb strike of tyhe violet triple ring 'S.O. Aberfeldy, / 23 JAN 1906 / Harrismith O.R.C.' arrival cancellation.

1901 Great Britain 2d registered stationery envelope (G) addressed to Craddoc additional 1d lilac tied 'ARMY POST OFFICE MIDLAND T.P.O./B' c.d.s. 'SP 27 01' On the reverse 'N.E. T.P.O. DOWN' transit cancellation.

1904 postcard addressed to Cornwall. Franked 1d adhesive tied 'RONDEBOSCH TELe EXCHANGE' c.d.s. '7 JU' No year expressed.

1932 multi franked registered envelope addressed to London. Adhesives tied 'GILBERT & ELLICE ISLANDS COLONY' c.d.s. 'SE 8 32' Ocean Island registration cachet.

1896 registered envelope addressed to London. Franked 6d adhesive tied 'COLD SPRINGS JAMAICA' c.d.s. 'NO 23 96' oval registration datestamp.

1943 underpaid censored airmail envelope addressed to Barbados. Franked 2 1/2d & 1/- adhesives tied 'MONTEGO BAY' c.d.s. 'AP 17 43. On arrival horizontal strip of five 1d postage dues applied paying the manuscript charge.

1932 envelope addressed to Simonstown. Cancelled Type V cachet in violetr. Carried on HMS Carlisle departing Tristan on January 7th. On arrival 2d postage due applied tied 'SIMONSTOWN' c.d.s. '18 JAN 32'

1948 envelope addressed to Eastbourne. Cancelled Type 1X cachet. Carried on either the HMSAS Natal or RMS Caronia which both left Tristan on January 31st for Cape Town. The envelope entered the mail in Cape Town on 22 February. On arrival 1d & 1/2d postage dues applied paying the South African charge.

1928 2d registered stationery envelope (G) addressed to Huddersfield additional Leeward Islands 2 1/2d adhesive tied 'ST KITTS' c.d.s. '11 AU 28'

1911 registered envelope addressed to Lancaster, redirected to Bolton-Le-Sands. Franked South African 2 1/2d, Orange Free State 1/2d pair, single Natal 1/2d and Transvaal 2d. Tied 'S.A.R. JOHANNESBURG' c.d.s. '14 AUG 11' Manuscript Registration for the T.P.O a rare usage of registration on the Travelling Post Office.

1851 entire letter addressed to London cancelled 'ANTIGUA' double arc 'NO 14 1851' On arrival imperforate 1d red applied paying redirection to Dover, tied '12' oval straight line of bars.

1917 envelope addressed to 1/28th London Regiment (Draft) Artists Rifles, France. Franked horizontal pair 1/2d adhesives tied 'MONTSERRAT' c.d.s. 'FE 19 1917'

1940 postcard from Lebanon addressed to German occupied France. Small circular censor mark applied in Lebanon. Two line 'RETOUR AL'ENVOYEUR /FAUTE D'ACHEMINEMENT' cachet in violet. (RETURN TO SENDER SERVICE SUSPENDED'

1925 registered envelope addressed to Austria. Franked single 1d and a horizontal pair 2 1/2d adhesives tied 'TULAGI BRITISH SOLOMON IDS' c.d.s. '21 DE 25'

1925 registered envelope addressed to Austria. Franked single 5d and a corner marginal horizontal pair 1/2d with '3' in margin, tied 'TULAGI BRITISH SOLOMON IDS' c.d.s. '8 JA 25' A registration label applied in Sydney. A little roughly opened to left.

1916 printed encelope N.Z. HOSPITAL SHIP No 2 / s.s. "MARAMA" (10,000/11/15 -18939) addressed to Dunedin. Cancelled oval 'N.Z. No 2 HOSPITAL SHIP / PASSED BY CENSOR / "MARAMA' struck in violet. On the reverse in manuscript "On my honour I certify contents of this letter to contain private and family affairs" signed and dated.

1876 printed envelope from United States Consulate, Beirut, Syria addressed to Omaha, Nebraska. with enclosed letters, addressaed to his daughter and sister. Franked Great Britain 2 1/2d Pl. 3 A-A & B-A Horizontal pair, paying the double rate (over 1oz) cancelled 'GO6' barred numeral. 'BRITISH POST OFFICE BEYROUT' c.d.,s. 'SP 7 76' Receiving cancellation on the reverse.

1928 envelope addressed to Sheffield. Franked Great Britain Penny Half Penny tied Type IV cachet in violet. On the reverse manuscript 'Received 20th March 1928' Carried from the island on 25th February - Empress of France. The first usage of the Type IV cachet.

1951 taxed envelope addressed to Victor Marsh, Twickenham, Franked Great Britain 1/2d adhesive tied by the Victor Marsh inspired 'TRISTAN DA CUNHA/EDINBURGH SETTLEMENT' cachet. Charged 3d postage due tied 'RICHMOND AND TWICKENHAM' c.d.,s. '26 JU 51'