1893 5c stationery wrapper addressed to Rouen France cancelled red anchor at sides 'M.K.A.' cachet in red with straight line 'Paquebot' line below. Large part '(K)otoben.' ships cachet at left. Transit and receiving cancellations

1893 taxed 15c + 15c stationery card with message addressed to Berlin. Uprated horizontal pair 10c adhesives tied oval 'REGISTERED GIBRALTAR' d/s '1 AU 93' 'R" in black oval. Blue manuscript "T/10c' charge marking. Receiving cancellations on the front.

1933 1d stationery envelope addressed to Sheffield uprated 8d & 1d adhesives tied 'SALISBURY' c.d.s. '5 OCT 33'

1900 1d illustrated stationery card 'Mounted Parade / Dismounted Parade' on white stock with 'N.Z' in part circle. These cards were used as presentation samples, also U.P.U. Specimens. Rarely seen on this issue.

1929 Avis de Reception card (247 - 5,000 21) (P.203) cancelled 'CHIPINGA' c.d.s. '24 APR 1929' addressed to Melsetter with receiving cancellation.

1915 1/2d stationery card with message addressed to Bulawayo cancelled 'NYAMANOHLOVU S. RHODESIA' c.d.s. '19 AU 1915' Receiving cancellation on the reverse.

1893 8c stationery card with message addressed to Altona Germany cancelled octagonal 'LA REUNION A MARSEILLE LV. NO 1' d/s '23 FEVR 93' a further strike alongside, receiving cancellation on the front.

1906 Great Britain Halfpenny stationerey card overprinted '5 CENTIMOS' additionally handstamped "ULTRAMAR" in violet, applied by the Portuguese authorities before distribution to the colonies. Superb.

1935 registered envelope addressed to Canada franked 3d & 4d adhesives tied 'BREMERSDORP' c.d.s. '19 JAN 34' Straight line 'BREMERSDORP' with Registered / 792' in manuscript. Receiving cancellation on the reverse.

1951 6c registered stationery envelope (G) with additional 2c and 2 x 12c adhesives tied oval 'REGISTERED BRITISH GUIANA' d/s '5 JU 51' with Airmail cancellation alongside. On the reverse a U.S. 10c postagew due applied paying the Customs duty fee. Written from Georgetown.

1915 censored registered envelope addressed to California franked 1/- & 6d Lakatoi adhesives cancelled 'PORT MORESBY' c.d.s. '20 JUN 15' 'OPENED BY CENSOR' label at left. Transit and receiving cancellations on the reverse.

1895 envelope addressed to Hartlepool franked horizontal pair 2 1/2d adhesives tied 'APIA' c.d.s. 'JAN 2' Receiving cancellation on the reverse.

1921 Great Britain '7 1/2 PIASTRES' on'5d' Orange registered stationery envelope (F) with additional '7 1/2 PIASTRES' on '5d' adhesive tied 'BRITISH POST OFFICE CONSTANTINOPLE' c.d.s. '4 NO 21' Written from The Chaplains office G.H.Q.B.F.T.

1900 1d stationery card headed and dated "Tshibi 22 Sept 00' with message written in German. Carried by runner entering the mails at Victoria with a cancellatuion dated 'SP 25 00' Addressed to Berlin, redirected to Rostock, then locally redirected.Transit and receiving cancellations on the front.

c1920 envelope addressed to Sydney franked 2d adhesive tied by a superb strike 'GILBERT & ELLICE ISLANDS COLONY / P.O. KURIA ISLAND' NO other postal markings.,

1907 postcard addressed to London franked 1/2d adhesive tied 'G.P.O. PORT OF SPAIN' c.d.s. 'NO 18 07'Straight line 'TOO LATE' struck in black.

1938 envelope addressed to London franked 20c adhesive tied Nairobi slogan d/s '24 FEB 38' Boxed cachet advising the sender of the postage rates used at selected offices in the Imperial Airways Service. Unusually struck on the front.

1977 Great Britain One Penny Farthing stationery card with message endorsed 'Via Brindisi' crossed out and 'Dardanelles" inserted addressed to Liverpool cancelled 'F87' 'SMYRNA' c.d.s. on the front 'DE 13 77'

1918 5m stationery envelope addressed to London cancelled 'KHARTOUM' c.d.s. '24 MR 18' Boxed 'DAMAGED BY IMMERSION / IN SEA WATER' struck in violet. Carried on the S.S. Kingstonian which was torpedoed by the German submarine U-68 on 11th April. She was towed into Sardinia. After leaving Sardinia she was torpedoed again by the U-48 and was sunk.

1898 1d 'Reply' stationery card with message cancelled 'LONDON S.E.' squared circle d/s 'DE 12 98' Returned to Gibraltar. Receiving cancellation on the front.

1919 usage KE.V11 1/2d 'Reply' stationery postcard with message returned to Gibraltar, with additional 5pf German adhesive applied making up the correct 1 1/2d rate tied 'MAINZ' c.d.s. '4 9 19' Receiving cancellation on the front.

1937 envelope addressed to Cape Town franked South African 1d adhesive tied 'CAPE TOWN PAQUEBOT' c.d.s. '8 MAR 37' Alongside is a Type V cachet in violet. Carried on H.M.S. Carlisle.

1953 taxed Illustrated Coronation envelope franked 4c Coronation adhesive tied 'CIRCULATION BRANCH' c.d.s. '2 JU 53' On arrival horizontal 2c postage dues (ordinary paper) paying the manuscript charge tied 'CHAGUANAS' cancellation.

1934 envelope franked 5c & 15c adhesives tied 'DARESSALAAM' c.d.s.'29 NO 34' Addressed to St Leonards-On-Sea a variety of instructional markings. On the reverse violet two line 'RETURN TO SENDER / Unknown' and 'DEAD LETTER OFFICE DARESALAAM' c.d.s. '22 JA 35'

1905 taxed envelope addressed to Paris franked 2c adhesive tied 'GEORGETOWN' c.d.s. '18 SEP 05' "T" in violet circle. On arrival 30c postage due applied. The envelope has been refused, on the reverse 'R.L.O. B GUIANA' c.d.s. '29 OCT 1905' The "R" has been scuffed. Not recorded by Proud.

1906 Natal Government Railways O.H.M.S. envelope addressed to Verulam. Franked 1/2d adhesive overprinted 'OFFICIAL' tied 'DURBAN' c.d.s. 'MR 1 06' Receiving cancellation on the reverse. The back flap is missing.

1937 envelope franked by Transvaal 2d adhesive tied 'MBABANE' c.d.s. '12 FEB 37' Addressed Poste Restante Pretoria.

1943 aiemail envelope addressed to Cable & Wireless Mombasa, redirected to Durban South Africa. Franked horizontal pair 6d and a single 3d adhesive tied 'COSPICUA' c.d.s. 'OC 7 43' Boxed 'PAR AVION / JUSQU'A' struck in violet with manuscript "Kisumu" Blank seal at left side.

1901 envelope from Breda addressed to Capt H.V.C. de Witt Harmer, the Boer Postmaster on St Helena. Uninitialled double traingle 'PASSED BY CENSOR DEADWOOD' struck in violet.

1902 censored postcard addressed to Germany franked 2 x 'HALFPENNY' on 'SIX PENCE' adhesives tied 'St HELENA' c.d.s. 'JU 28 02' Double triangle 'PASSED BY CENSOR HEAD OFFICE ST HELENA' cachet struck in violet. On June 26th the return of prisoners on St Helena commenced.

1914 local envelope franked horizontal pair 1/2d adhesives overprinted 'OFFICIAL' tied 'G.P.O. PORT-OF-SPAIN TRINIDAD' c.d.s. 'MY 30 14' a further strike below. Slight toning.

1923 registered On His Majesty's Service from The Returned Letter Office Mombasa addressed to Nairobi cancelled oval 'NAIROBI REGISTERED' d/s '4 AU 23' Scarce Nairobi R.L.O. registration label.

1962 envelope addressed to New Orleans franked 3c & 12c adhesives tied 'BARBADOS' machine d/s '9 DEC 1962' Two line 'INSUFFICIENT / AIR POSTAGE' struck in violet. with a further Barbados cancellation the day later.

1942 multi censored envelope addressed to Rhode Island franked 2d 'Badge' and a 1d adhesive tied 'ST HELENA' c.d.s. with censor seal overlapping. On the reverse 'OPENED BY CENSOR' seal, overstamped octagonal crown in centre 'PASSED / BY / CENSOR /2496'

1910 postcard addressed to Birmingham. Franked horizontal pair overprinted Fiji 1/2d adhesives tied 'VILA' c.d.s. 'AU 17 10' struck in violet, a further strike alongside.

1933 envelope addressed to Minnesota franked 5d/50c adhesive tied 'SYDNEY' c.d.s. '14 FE 33'

1934 envelope addressed to New York franked 3d/30c adhesive tied 'VILA' c.d.s. '5 NO 34' a further strike alongside.

1916 'On Active Service' envelope addressed to London franked 1d adhesive tied 'DUALA (KAMERUN) b' German c.d.s. '28 1 16' Endorsed at bottom left by an officer in the Nigeria Regiment.

1896 Penny Halfpenny stationery card uprated 1/2d adhesive addressed to Germany. Cancelled 'TOBAGO' c.d.s. 'AU 30 96' with inverted code "C" Receiving cancellation on the front.

1929 envelope franked 2d 'Badge' adhesive tied 'ASCENSION' c.d.s. '20 NO 29' Addressed to London, locallky redirected with violket boxed 'RETURN TO SENDER/ GONE AWAY' and receiving cancellation on the front.

1899 postcard addressed to Germany "Per S.S. Adolf Woermann" Franked 1d adhesive tied 'LAGOS' c.d.s. 'JA 5 1899' Straight line 'Paquebot' struck in violet. Receiving cancellation on the front.

1951 envelope addressed to Yorkshire franked 1d Coronation and a 1d adhesive tied 'CORREOS DEL ECUADOR SALINAS -GUA' c.d.s. 'AGO 8 51' Oval 'THE PACIFIC STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY / S S / CUZOO' cachet in black.

1947 airmail envelope from Calcutta addressed to British Army Vienna Austria. Four line 'MISSENT / TO / TRINIDAD / B.W.I' and boxed 'BY SURFACE MAIL / FROM / TRINIDAD, B.W.I.' both struck in violet. 'PORT OF SPAIN' c.d.s. on the reverse '21 DE 47' and 'FIELD POST OFFICE 710' cancellation '11 FE 48'

1883 Formula stationery card setting B with message addressed to Boston franked 1/2d & 1d adhesives tied 'BERMUDA 1' duplex in blue 'FE 1 83'

1946 airmail envelope addressed to the Isle Of Wight franked 2 x 3d Victory adhesives tied 'GIBRALTAR' c.d.s. '18 NO 46' On the reverse a Found Open or Damaged and officially sealed label tied by two strikes of the Gibraltar cancellation '18 NO 48'

1895 1a IBEA stationery postcard addressed to Switzerland cancelled 'MOMBASSA' squared circle d/s 'No 9 97' Zanzibar and Aden transit cancellations. On arrival 10c postage due applied paying the pencil charge tied 'BERN' c.d.s. The card left Mombassa on 13th November on the BISNCo "PEMBA" arriving in Zanzibar two days later, then departing for Aden again on the 'PEMBA" on 22nd November via Mombassa & Lamu.

1921 local envelope franked 1/2d adhesive perfin of the Anglo-Maltese Bank tied 'VALLETTA' c.d.s. 'DE 26 21'

1939 envelope addressed to Sheffield franked 8c Coronation adhesive tied 'SOUTHAMPTON PAQUEBOT' machine d/s '5 MAY 1939'

1910 taxed envelope addressed to Belgium franked 1d adhesive tied 'SLIEMA B.O.' c.d.s. '10 JY 10' Maltese and Belgium handstruck "T" markings. 30c postage due applied 'ANVERS' c.d.s.

1944 censored envelope from an officer in the R.N.A.S. carried on an unidentified vessel addressed to Bermuda. Franked marginal 5c adhesive tied 'PORT OF SPAIN' c.d.s. 'DE 4 44' Three line 'DAMAGED / BY / SEAWATER'