1915 On His Majesty's Service' newspaper label (P.439) marked 'Papers' from Army Post Office Base 5 with backstamp of Advance Base Post Office No 1 c.d.s. '3 MAR 15' Addressed to the Postmaster.
1939 taxed censored 'On Active Service' envelope addressed to Surrey. Straight line 'PASSED BY CENSOR' 'LONDON RECEIVED FROM H.M. SHIPS' machine d/s '14 OCT 1939' 1/2d & 1d postage dues applied paying the charge. Sent by an officer in the Royal Naval Reserve Freetown.
1933 taxed envelope to Cayman Islands franked St Helena 1/2d adhesive tied 'ST HELENA' c.d.s. 'MY 6 33' Oblong 'T.......30' charge marking in black, the value in pencil. On arrival 1/2d, 1 1/2d & 1d adhesives applied paying the charge, tied 'GEORGETOWN' c.d.s. 'JU 30 1933' Light wrinkle top left.
1892 '1/2d' on 'ONE PENNY' stationery wrapper with variety Double overprint' Tear at top left.
1892 '1/2d' on 'ONE PENNY' struck in violet stationery wrapper, variety without period. Superb unused.
1934 envelope addressed to Chicago franked 2 1/2d adhesive tied 'BOSTON PAQUBOT' machine d/s 'APR 9 1934' 'C.N.S. LADY HAWKINS PURSERS OFFICE / POSTED ON THE HIGH SEAS' cachet in violet.
1939 envelope addressed to California franked 1/2d adhsive paying the unsealed printed matter rate tied 'BOSTON PAQUEBOT' machine d/s 'JAN 2 1939' 'LADY HAWKINS Canadian National Steampship line / POSTED ON THE HIGH SEAS' cachet in violet.
1937 taxed postcard (Jamestown from Sea, St Helena) addressed to Exeter franked 1d 'Badge' with blur line around, denoting adhesive not valid, tied 'PRETORIA' c.d.s. '28 VI 37' Octagonal '20c' charge marking in black. Unusual.
1931 registered envelope addressed to Stevenage franked marginal 2/- adhesive tied 'TURKS ISLAND' c.d.s. 'AP 4 31. "R" in oval manuscript registration with "528" handstamp below. New York transit and receiving cancellations.
1932 airmail envelope addressed to Canada franked 2 x 4c and 5c adhesives tied large 'P.A.A. OFFICE BELIZE, B.H.' struck in red 'DEC 4 1932' The back flap is missing.
1912 3d registered stationery envelope (147x98mm) in Red Brown. Superb unused.
1934 registered envelope addressed to Port Elizabeth tied 'MHLOTSHENI' c.d.s. '5 DEC 34' Transit and receiving cancellations on the reverse.
1933 envelope addressed to Port Elizabeth franked 2d adhesive tied 'MOOIHOEK' c.d.s. '7 JUL 33' Halatikulu transit on the reverse.
1936 registered envelope addressed to Windhoek franked 1d & 4d adhesives tied 'MBABANE' c.d.s. '26 MAR 36' Boxed registration handstamp. R.L.S. WINHOEK receiving cancellation on the reverse. The addresse C.G. Hall later became Judge President of South West Africa and a judge of the South African Appeal Court.
1934 airmail envelope carried on opening of airmail service by Imperial Aiways & Qantas between England and Australia. Franked 2d, 6d & 1/- adhesives tied 'MBABANE' c.d.s. '1 DEC 34' Receiving cancellation on the reverse. A scarce connection flight.
1895 2d registered stationery envelope (G) addressed to London additional 2 1/2d adhesive tied 'TOBAGO' c.d.s. 'SP 4 95' Receiving cancellation on the front.
1906 1c stationery card with message uprated 1c adhesive tied 'BELIZE' c.d.s. 'AU 3 06' Addressed to New York
1895 Great Britain 2d overprinted registered stationery envelope (F) addressed to London franked additional 2 1/2d adhesive tied 'OLD CALABAR RIVER' c.d.s. 'FE 11 95' Oval 'REGISTERED OLD CALABAR' d/s on the front. Receiving cancellation on the front.
1936 airmail envelope from Somalia carried on Ala Littoria First Flight Somalia to Wadi Halfa. Adhesives tied 'RECCA LITTORIO SOMALIA ITALIANI' c.d.s. '10 1 36' Receiving cancellation on the reverse. Few Flown.
1903 1d stationery wrapper addressed to Brisbane redirected, cancelled unframed 'THURSDAY ISLAND' c.d.s. 'OC 12 03'
1944 wrapper addressed locally cancelled oval 'BERMUDA POSTAGE PAID / 1/4d' struck in black. 'ST GEORGES' c.d.s. '1 MAR 44' on the front.
1949 local wrapper cancelled oval 'BERMUDA POSTAGE PAID / 1/2d' cachet in black. Light 'ST GEORGES' c.d.s. '7 AUG 49'
1943 1/4d stationery wrapper addressed locally cancelled 'ST GEORGES' c.d.s. '1 AUG 43'
1904 registered envelope addressed to Germany franked 3 x French 25c adhesives paying the double rate tied 'ZANZIBAR' c.d.s. '28 FEVR 04' 'LAR REUNION A MARSEILLE LV.No. 3' d/s '7 MAR 04' The naval crest on the reverse suggests that the cover was posted by a German Naval Officer during the ships visit to Zanzibar. In the final months of operation of the French Post Officxe, supplies of Zanzibar stamps ran short on several occasions. To cope with the shortfall unoverprinted French stamps were used on French P.O. mail.
1894 envelope addressed to Paris franked French '2 1/2 ANNASA' on '25c' adhesive tied 'ZANZIBAR' c.d.s. '2 AOUT 94' a further strike alongside. Octagonal 'LA REUNION A MARSEILLE LV No.3' d/s '3 AOUT 94'
1910 envelope addressed to New Orleans franked 1c adhesive paying the printed matter rate manuscript 'Xmas Card' top left. Adhesive tied 'BELIZE' c.d.s. 'DE 16 10' receiving cancellation on the reverse.
1895 2d Great Britain 2d registered stationetry envelope (G) addressed to Egypt. Franked Great Britain overprinted '40 PARAS' on '2 1/2d' adhesive tied hooded 'BEYROUT' d/s 'DE 10 95' Small adherance on the reverse.
1934 15c registered stationery envelope (G) H&G C6 The flap is not stuck down. Superb.
1906 postcard addressed to New Orleans franked 1d adhesive tied 'FIELD POST OFFICE 1' c.d.s. '16 APR 1906' receiving cancellation on the front. This temporary military Post Office near Klippriviersberg south of Johannesburg probably served the First Transvaal Mounted Rifles during the Bambetta Rebellion.
1933 envelope addressed to Scotland franked 1d & 1 1/2d adhesives tied 'LAPLAINE DOMINICA' c.d.s. 'NO 11 33' year in manuscript, a further strike alongside. Grand Bay, Delices & Rosseau transit cancellations on the reverse.
Undated KGV1 3d + 1 1/2d registered stationery envelope (F) cancelled 'EWARTON' c.d.s. 'SE 21' with year ommitted. Addressed to Black River with Maggotty & Spanish Town cancellations. All cancellations with year ommitted.
1892 encelope addressed to New York frankjed biscected 1d and a 'FIVE / 3 / CENTS' on 'THREE PENCE' adhesive tied 'O' in oval straight line of bars. 'BELIZE' c.d.s. 'MY 20 92' alongside. Transit and receiving cancellations on the reverse.
1934 15c registered stationery envelope (K) H&G C6b perforated 'SPECIMEN' The flap is not stuck down. Central vertical fold as usual.
1931 15c registered stationery envelope (H) H&G C5a The flap is not stuck down. Superb unused.
1934 15c registered stationery envelope (H) H&G 6a perforated 'SPECIMEN'. The flap is not stuck down. A couple of small marks on the reverse.
Undated WW.1 stampless envelope addressed to London. Straight line 'SERVICE DES PRISONNIERS DE GUERRE' struck in violet and boxed 'PRISONER OF WAR LETTER' in maroon. No other markings.
1909 taxed postcard from Scotland addressed to Queensland. On arrival horizontal pair 1/2d postage dues applied paying the charge, tied 'NERANG' c.d.s. '26 DE 09'
1891 Penny Half Penny stationerey card handstamped 'SPECIMEN' in black. Superb.
1932 envelope addressed to Cape Town franked 1d & 1 1/2d adhesives cancelled 'BARBUDA' c.d.s. 'AP 22 32' St John's transit cancellation on the reverse.
1933 1/2d stationery wrapper used locally cancelled 'HAMILTON' c.d.s. '15 FEB 33'
1934 local envelope franked 1/2d adhesive paying unsealed printed matter rate tied 'ST GEORGE'S' c.d.s. '28 FEB 34'
1883 mourning circlular addressed to Cadiz franked Great Britain 1/2d adhesive paying the printed matter rate tied 'GIBRALTAR A26' duplex 'AP 28 83' receiving cancellation on the reverse.
1866 E.L. headed 'Gibraltar' addressed to Oran Algeria. Rated '2' in blue pencil. The 2d Ship Letter rate for ship letter rate within Iberia and the Western Mediteranean. "ESPAGNE / ORAN' arrival c.d.s. '12 JANV 66' Rated '13' decimes locally.
1881 local envelope franked horizontal pair Great Britain 1d lilac adhesives paying double rate tied 'GIBRALTAR A26' duplex 'DE 27 81' Two line 'CONSULDO DE ESPANA / EN GIBRALTAR' struck in violet.
1859 entire addressed to Genoa 'Per "ALBANIAN"' deleted "CORINTHIAN" inserted. Franked Great Britain 2d Blue Pl.7 lettered JB - BJ tied 'GIBRALTAR A26' duplex 'JY 21 69' Receiving cancellation on the reverse.
1897 German 10pf stationery card (596.f) with message addressed to Bergvleil Natal. On the front 'T.P.O. NATAL' c.d.s. '14 MAY 97' The was used on the T.P.O. between Elandsfontein (Germiston) and Newcastle. One way only into Natal. Natal Transit cancellations front & back. Light vertical crease.
1895 1d stationery card with message addressed to Launceston cancelled '24' oval straight line of bars 'ST MARY'S' c.d.s. alongside 'JY 2 95'
1892 Penny Halfpenny stationery card H&G 3 overprinted locally "1" with "D" ommitted. Superb unused.
1941 '2d' on 'Three Half Pence' stationery postcard with message addressed to North Dakota cancelled 'NASSAU' slogan d/s 'FEB 6 1941' A little wear. Very few used examples of the card recorded.