1951 envelope addressed to England franked 3d adhesive tied 'CHESTER BAHAMAS' c.d.s. '18 JAN 51' struck in violet.

1948 envelope addressed to Staten Island franked horizontal marginal pair Three Half Pence adhesives tied oval 'SIMMS BAHAMAS' T.R.D. 'JAN 29 1948'

1896 20c registered stationery envelope (H) 6th issue addressed to Dresden franked 1p adhesive tied oval 'REGISTERED GIBRALTAR' d/s '14 MR 96' Receiving cancellation on the reverse. This is stated to be the earlest recorded usage of this rpse.

1945 School Progress stationery envelope with imprint 2d & 1/2d overprinted 'TWO PENCE' Superb unused. The flap is not stuck down.

1938 1d stationery card overprinted 'SPECIMEN' Superb.

1895 2d stationery card overprinted 'SPECIMEN' Superb.

1895 1d stationery card overprinted 'SPECIMEN' Superb.

1895 1/2d stationery card overprinted 'SPECIMEN' Superb.

1898 1/2d stationery card overprinted 'SPECIMEN' Superb.

1908 1d stationery card with message addressed to London cancelled 'EBUTE METTA' c.d.s. '22 JU 08' Lagos transit on the reverse.

1900 1/2d stationery card overprinted 'V.R.I.' used locally with commercial message (Shopping list) cancelled by the large rubber 'ARMY POST OFFICE SOUTH AFRICA / BARBERTON' c.d.s. '20 DEC 00'

1900 envelope from a private 10th Battalion addressed to England franked C.G.H. 1d adhesive tied 'FIELD POST OFFICE BRITISH ARMY S AFRICA' c.d.s. 'OC 22 00' Receiving cancellation on the reverse. The back flap is missing. At a later date the envelope has endorsement "Sev Wounded Zeerust Jan 7 01"

1914 photographic postcard "Battle of the Falklands" Used two years later from Canada,

1915 censored envelope addressed to Amsterdam franked Great Britain '25 CENTIMOS' overprinted adhesive tied 'BRITISH POST OFFICE TANGIER' c.d.s. '30 NO 15' a further strike below. 'OPENED BY CENSOR 493' seal applied in London, receiving cancellation on the reverse.

1943 registered censored airmail addressed to Switzerland internally redirected. Franked Great Britain 4d, 2d and a horizontal pair 1/2d adhesives tied oval 'REGISTERED BRITISH P.O. TANGIER' d/s '14 JU 43. At right side pink 'PC 93' seal applied in Gibraltar on detained registered mail with '2415' reference number. The envelope was delivered in January 1946. A rare seal with two or three known.

1915 envelope with enclosed letter addressed to London franked Great Britain 4d adhesive tied '1st AUST DIVISION / TRAIN / FIELD P.O.' c.d.s. '11 JU 15' a further strike alongside.

1943 censored envelope addressed to Barbados franked single 1/2d, 2d & 2 1/2d adhesives tied 'CASTRIES' c.d.s. '2 JY 43' 'OP{ENED BY EXIMINER C.W.1 / 4' seal at left.

1946 stampless envelope from Norton Internment Camp addressed to Germany with oval 'NORTON INTERNMENT CAMP NORTON S. RHODESIA' d/s struck in green '16 DEC 1946' 'NORTON' c.d.s. above. The internee S.W. Freye was previously held in Daressalam before being transfered to Norton at the end of the war.

1940 stampless multi censored envelope from a German internee Daressalam. On stationery with imprinted boxed cachet on the reverse dated in poencil '23 5 40' this is a week after the latest known usage of these envelopes. Large double oval 'INTERNMENT CAMP DARESSALAM / PASSED BY / CENSOR' struck in violet and 'POSTAL / Internment Camp / COMMANDANT / FRANK' German censor seal on the reverse 'C'

1939 censored stampless envelope from Internment Camp Daressalam addressed to Germany with boxed censor cachet. German censor seal on the reverse. Dated in pencil '5 10 39'

1943 triple censored envelope from Saba Curacao addressed to the U.S.A. 'OPENED BY / EXAMINER BB / 3' seal at left with manuscript '42' in blue pencil.

1945 censored airmail envelope addressed to Fleetwood franked 1/- adhesive tied 'ST KITTS' c.d.s. '23 JA 45' 'OPENED BY EXAMINER / BB / 202' seal at left.

1936 20c registered stationery envelope (H2) addressed to New York franked additional 20c adhesive tied 'VICTORIA' c.d.s. 'JA 24 36' Large part 'TREASURY SEYCHELLES' red wax seal. Receiving cancellations on the reverse.

1922 Great Britain overprinted '7 1/2 PIASTRES' on '4 1/2 PENCE' (F) date code 'AR' Handstamped 'COLONIES' applied by the Portugese postal administration. Superb, the flap is not stuck down.

1943 censored registered envelope addressed to Chile franked on the reverse by an irregular block KGV 1/2d adhesives overprinted 'WAR TAX' tied 'NASSAU' c.d.s. '6 SE 43' 'OPENED BY EXAMINER / IG / 5004' seal and part scarce two line 'POSTAL PERMIT 1103 the second line is unclear. The postal permit was required for the export of monetry instruments ie stamps during WW11

1935 taxed illustrated F.D.C. from Washington D.C. addressed to Berluda with black handstruck '2d' applied on arrival.

1917 censored South African 1/2d stationery wrapper addressed to Windhul cancelled by a light strike of the 'Namutoni' rubber cancellation, a further fine strike of the cancellation on the front with month and date reversed, no year expressed. 'TSUMEB' transit cancellation on the reverse.

1893 envelope addressed to Guildford franked 2 x 1d adhesives (Double rate) tied 'GINGIN G' duplex 'JA 24 1895' receiving cancellation on the reverse.

1947 envelope addressed to Nassau franked 1/2d adhesive paying the printed mattere rate tied 'GRAYS L.I. BAHAMAS' T.R.D. 'MAR 15 1947' struck in violet, a further strike below. Receiving cancellation on the reverse.

1941 envelope stationery 'Great White Fleet' addressed to the U.S.A. Franked '3d' on '2 1/2d' adhesive tied 'NASSAU BAHAMAS' slogan d/s 'AUG 4 1941' 'UNITED FRUIT COMPANY STEAMSHIP SERVICE / S/S JAMAICA' cachet on the front 'AUG 2 1941' struck in black.

1943 censored envelope addressed to the U.S.A. franked 3d adhesive with King George's Fund for Sailors Bahamas Appeal patriotic label alongside tied 'NASSAU BAHAMAS' slogan d/s 'DEC 13 43'

1911 1/2d stationery card uprated 2 1/2d adhesive with message addressed to Germany internally redirected to Trier cancelled double oval 'HAMBURG - AMERICAN LINE / ATLAS SERVICE / S.S. / PRINZ JOACHIM' d/s 'MAY 11 1911' struck in blue.

1912 postcard addressed to Berlin franked 1d adhesive tied double oval 'HAMBURG - AMERICAN LINE / ATLAS SERVICE / Posted on High Seas / S.S. ALLEMANIA' struck in red. Small thin at base of card.

1894 envelope addressed to San Francisco franked '5d' on 'FOUR PENCE' adhesive tied 'APIA' c.d.s. 'FEB 28' Receiving cancellation on the reverse.

Undated WW.11 censored 'Service of Prisoner of War' envelope addressed to California from an internee at Diyatalawa Camp written in English. Three line 'R.A. CORNISH Major / Commandant Internment Camp / Diyatalawa' struck in violet. Boxed censor cachet

1941 censored envelope addressed to California franked 3d adhesives tied by a light strike 'ST KITTS' c.d.s. '22 OC 41' A fine strike of the rare rubber crown in centre 'ST KITTS PASSED BY CEN 3' with 'SOR' missing in 'CENSOR'

1857 envelope 'Pr Tasmania' addressed to Hobart franked with a fine four margined example 6d adhesive cancelled oval straight line of bars and boxed 'SHIP LETTER - INWARDS FREE' d/s in red '20 AP 1857' Large unframed 'SYDNEY NEW SOUTH WALES' c.d.s. 'AP 16 157' on the reverse.

1906 1d illustrated stationery card (Victoria Falls, Rhodesia. Profile Point, From S. Bank.) addressed to Brighton cancelled 'SALISBURY' c.d.s. '17 OC 06'

1941 envelope addressede to New York franked 1c, 50c & 4c adhesives tied oval 'BOOM B.H. T.R.D. 'JUL 8 1941'

1897 2d External stationery card with message in German headed and dated 'Mandala 12 DE 1897' addressed to Germany cancelled 'BLANTYRE' c.d.s. '16 DE 97' Transit and receiving cancellations on the front.

1939 Penny Halfpenny stationery card with message addressed to Sydney Australia cancelled 'NASSAU' c.d.s. '1 JL 38' A further strike alongside. 1st July 1938 is the first day of issue of this stationery card.

1909 1d stationerey envelope addressed to London cancelled 'MONTSERRAT' c.d.s. 'OC 2 1909' A further strike below, receiving cancellation on the reverse.

1897 Receipt for a Registered Letter for a packet received from Kings William Town. Cancelled 'MASERU BASUTOLAND' c.d.s. 'MR 24 87'

1879 stampless envelope from Returned Letter Branch Cape Town addressed to Oudtshoorn. The envelope has been marked 'FORWARDED' in manuscript. Cancelled 'CAPE TOWN' c.d.s. with Three Pence to pay. Receiving cancellation on the reverse. Slightly reduced on opening at left side.

1896 envelope "Per Tjomo" addressede to New York stationery 'The Barima Gold Mining Co., Ltd' Franked single 1c and a horizontal pair 2c adhesives tied 'GEORGETOWN' c.d.s. '18 SP 1896' Receiving cancellation on the reverse.

1944 censored envelope from 'Red Cross Message Bureau Kingston' addressed to the Red Cross Geneva franked horizontal pairs 1/- & 1d adhesives tied 'KINGSTON JAMAICA' c.d.s. 'FE 22 44'

1942 'Internment Camp, JAMAICA, B.W.I.' stampless censored stationery card addressed to Buffalo New York From a German internee (No.436 Werner Lyske' Oval 'INTERNMENT & P. OF W. CAMP JAMAICA' d/s '13 APR 1942' The day in orange manuscript. Crown octagonal 'PASSED D / 5' in violet.

1916 registered envelope addressed to New York franked single 3d, 1/2d and a horizontal pair 1/2d adhesives overprinted 'WAR STAMP.' together with a Red Cross label overprinted 'JAMAICA' tied oval 'REGISTERED KINGSTON JAMAICA' d/s 'JU 5 16' Some creasing.

1917 stampless 'On His Majesty's Service' envelope addressed to Tandala cancelled 'F.P.O. 1' c.d.s. '27 APR 17' at this time was used in Njombe. Three line '.....Major / D.A.Q.M.G / Staff officer for the Administration' struck in violet. Some toning.

1917 stampless 'On His Majesty's Service' envelope addressed to Tandala cancelled 'ZOMBA NYASALAND' c.d.s. '7 6 17' Two line 'Asst, Director of Supplies / N.F.F. - Zomba' cachet struck in green.