1913 British Antarctic Expedition "Terra Nova" lettersheet dated 21st June 1913 1d New Zealand 'Dominion' adhesive overprinted 'VICTORIA LAND' tied 'BRIT. ANTARCTIC EXPD' c.d.s. 'JA 18 13' with facsimile signatures of The Postmaster and Edward Evans, Commander R.N. Commanding British Antarctic Expedition, 1910-13
1944 Airletter to Armed Forces lettersheet without message from Col.H.G. Reid, Government House addressed to Chief Postal Censor Ottawa. Franked 6d adhesive tied 'G.P.O. BARBADOS' c.d.s. '24 DE 44'
1927 1d stationery card with message addressed to Austria cancelled 'NASSAU' c.d.s. '14 MR 27' A further strike below. Fine 'NASSAU/BEST/CLIMATE/BATHING/HOTELS' slogan cachet. Believed to be one of two recorded examples.
1902 1d stationery card with message addressed to Torquay cancelled boxed 'CONSTANT SPRING JAMAICA' with date added in manuscript '3 4 02' 'KINGSTON' transit cancellation on the front.
1938 envelope addressed to New Jersey with 'CASSAR C.oy Ltd MALTA / KNIGHTS OF MALTA' cachet on the front. Franked 2 1/2d 'Coronation' adhesive tied 'PAQUEBOT KINGHTS OF MALTA' c.d.s. '31 MA 38' receiving cancellation on the reverse.
1935 envelope addressed to Miami franked 2d adhesive tied 'S.S. MANGELINE MAILED AT SEA' c.d.s. 'MAR 31 1935' struck in red.
1906 complete 'The Eastern Telegraph Company, limited' Telegram headed 'TANGIER STATION'
1918 4d registered stationery envelope (H2) addressed to Hull redirected to Bridlington. Franked 1d & 2d adhesives tied 'ZOMBA' c.d.s. '12 11 18' Four line registration cachet. On the reverse 'BRITISH CONCESSION CHINDE' transit cancellation '21 11 18' Receiving cancellations on the front.
1897 2d registered stationery envelope (G) addressed to London franked 1/2d and 2 x 2 1/2d adhesives tied 'FREETOWN' c.d.s. 'AP 97' Oval 'REGISTERED FREETOWN SIERRA LEONE/A' d/s 'AP 23 97' struck in brown-red on the front
1929 taxed envelope franked Great Britain 1/2d adhesive tied 'FS/L' in triangle machine cancellation used to cancel printed papers, addressed to Keetmanshoop On arrival boxed bilingual 'CUSTOMS DUTY/ 1/2d' boxed cachet. South African overprinted postage due tied 'KEETMANSHOOP' c.d.s. '3 NO 29' It was the practice in some Colonies to charge a "Customs Duty" on printed paper.
1916 stampless censored envelope 'Prisoner of War service' from a P.O.W. at 'Okanjande camp addressed to Windhuk. Crown oval 'COMMANDANT P.O.W. CAMP / OFFICIAL FREE / PROTECTORATE S.W. AFRICA' struck in violet, manuscript 'Okanjande' Three line red censor, with lines above and below. Oval altered T.P.O. datestamp used as a receiving cancellation.
1902 Censored 'O.R.C. ONE PENNY' on Cape 'PENNY HALF PENNY' stationery card with message cancelled 'BRANDFORT c.d.s. 'JU 11 02' addressed to a P.O.W. at Diyatalawa Camp, Ceylon. On arrival it was forwarded to Mount Lavinia, the convalescent camp for Boer Prisoners. Straight line 'Passed Censor' struck in violet with manuscript 'Mt Lavinia' below.
1886 envelope addressed to London franked 4d adhesive tied 'O' in oval straight line of bars. 'BELIZE' c.d.s. alongside 'FE 11 86' receiving cancellation on the reverse.
1900 envelope addressed to Sheffield franked horizontal pair 1/2d adhesives Die 2 tied 'ST LUCIA/C' c.d.s. 'MR 2 00' A further strike on the front, receiving cancellation on the reverse.
1952 4c stationery card overprinted 'SPECIMEN' additionally handstamped on the reverse '5 MAI 1952' applied by the UPU Bern.
1952 5c stationery envelope overprinted 'SPECIMEN' additionally handstamped on the reverse '5 MAI 1952' applied by the UPU Bern.
1938 1 1/2d stationery envelope overprinted 'SPECIMEN' the flap is stuck down.
1937 registered airmail envelope addressed to Springs South Africa franked 1d, 2d, 3d, & 6d 'Coronation' adhesives tied 'MACHEKE S RHODESIA' c.d.s. '18 MAY 1937 Pink/Black registration etiquette (Type 25aa.1.1.1.) Receiving cancellation on the reverse.
1937 4d registered stationery envelope (G) addressed to Essex franked 2 x 2d 'Coronation' and a single 1d adhesive tied 'GWANDA' c.d.s. '7 OOCT 1937' Pink/Black registration etiquette. Transit and receiving cancellations.
1897 registered stationery envelope (F) addressed to London franked vertical pair 1d and a single 'THREE PENCE' on 'ONE PENNY' adhesives tied 'KINGSTON' c.d.s. 'NO 12 97' Registration etiquette on the reverse. Receiving cancellation on the front.
1898 2d registered stationery envelope (G) addressed to Hungry franked 'THREE PENCE' on 'ONE PENNY' adhesive tied 'KINGSTON' c.d.s. 'FE 1 98' a further strike alongside. registration etiquette on the reverse Registered London transit and receiving cancellation on the reverse.,
Undated censored envelope addressed to Italy from an Italian P.O.W. Evacuee Camp No 1 at Nyeri. Franked vertical pair 15c adhesives tied boxed 'Passed by Censor / B.7' struck in violet. Boxed 'REFUGEE / CAMP NO 1/ Date.....' struck in violet.
1905 1d illustrated stationery card 'Victoria Fall, Rhodesia. Eastern End' written by a Swiss Missionary addressed to Switzerland cancelled 'SHESHEKE N.W. RHODESIA' c.,d.s. '23 DEC 05'
KGV1 40c registered stationery envelope (G) 'THOMAS DE LA RUE & CO., LTD' under the flap (At right side) which is not stuck down, Superb unused.
1911 taxed envelope from the U.S. Consul General Cape Town addressed to New York franked 2 1/2d adhesive (SG 1) tied 'CAPE TOWN' c.d.s. '2 MY 11' Octagonal 'T/ 50c' and U.S. charge markings, on arrival 10c postage due applied paying the charge.
1900 1d illustrated stationery card 'Good - BYE, NEW ZEALAND' Superb unused.
1938 4d registered stationery envelope (G) The flap is not stuck down. Superb.
1920 envelope addressed to England franked New Zealand 1/2d overprinted 'WAR TAX' and a 1d 'Victory' adhesive tied 'FANNING ISLAND' c.d.s. 'AP 9 20' Small nick top right corner on opening.
1933 taxed envelope address to B Squadron, Royal Air Force, Baghdad. Iraq. Franked 1/2d & 1 1/2d badge adhesives tied 'ST HELENA' c.d.s. 'JU 10 33' On the front 'BAGHDAD / DUE' struck in black half moon manuscript '10 Cents' receiving cancellation on the reverse.
KG.V1 30c registered stationery envelope (H) 'THOMAS DE LA RUE & CO., LTD' under the flap, which is not stuck down. Superb.
1947 30c registered stationery envelope (H) addressed to Johannesburg with additional 20c adhesive tied 'IRINGA' c.d.s. '20 SE 1947' Mbeya transit cancellation on the front.
1944 Insured Parcel Post Receipt on yellow paper from Princess Hotel addressed to London insured for £1 9sh 9d Franked horizontal pair 2 1/2d adhesives tied 'PARCEL POST BERMUDA' c.d.s. '12 FEB 44' 18mm tear at bottom.
1948 Insured Parcel Post Receipt (B.P. 6641-47) for a parcel from Bailey Bay to the U.K. valued £3 Franked 3d & 2d adhesives (over lapped) tiedf 'BAILEYS BAY' c.d.s. '13 NOV 48'
1939 4d registered stationery envelope (G) overprinted 'SPECIMEN' with additional pencil annotation '22 15/39' applied by the U.P.U. in Berne. The flap is not stuck down. Superb.
1931 registered envelope addressed to Bristol franked 3d & 4d adhesives, the 4d with control '11' in the margin cancelled by straight line 'LODONI' cachet. Pencil registration cachet. 'SUVA FIJI REGISTERED' cancellation on the reverse '21 SEP 31'
1932 registered envelope addressed to the U.S.A. franked 1 1/2d & 2d adhesives tied 'LEKUTU FIJI' c.d.s. '21 JUL 32' a further strike alongside. Straight line 'LEKUTU' with R146' in blue pencil. transit and receiving cancellations on the reverse.
1912 envelope addressed to Boston franked 2 1/2d adhesive tied 'NAUSORI P.O.' c.d.s. '28 SEP 1912' a further strike alongside. Suva' transit cancellation on the reverse.
1904 large part envelope (Flap missing on the reverse) addressed to Suva franked 1d adhesive tied straight line 'LAUTOKA' cachet in violet 'G.P.O. SUVA' receiving c.d.s. on the front '21 DEC 04'
1936 1/2d stationery wrapper addressed to Essex cancelled 'HAMILTON' c.d.s. '1 APR 36'
1909 2d registered stationery envelope (G) addressed to Germany franked single 1d and an irregular marginal block of three 1/2d adhesives tied 'NASSAU' c.d.s. '22 JUL 09' London transit cancellation on the reverse.
1914 censored envelope addressed to Bremen Germany franked horizontal pair 1d 'Dominion' and a single 1/2d adhesive tied "WARKWORTH' c.d.s. '29 JE 14' Violet straight line 'UNDELIVERABLE' On the reverse 'DEAD LETTER OFFICE WELLINGTON' c.d.s. '12 NO 14' struck in violet.
1927 envelope addressed to the U.S.A. franked corner marginal horizontal pair 2c adhesives with plate number '1' in the margin cancelled 'BENQUE VIEJO BRITISH HONDURAS' c.d.s. '17 JY 27' Belize transit cancellation on the reverse.
1951 envelope addressed to Belize franked 1c adhesive paying unsealed printed matter rate tied oval 'PLACENCIA B.H.' T.R.D. d/s '2 SEP 1951' A further strike alongside Belize receiving cancellation on the reverse.
1896 Three Half Pence stationery postcard addressed to Edinburgh uprated horizontal pair 1/2d adhesives tied 'UMTALI MASHONALAND' c.d.s. 'AU 29 6' A further strike on the front. 'CAPE TOWN' transit cancellation. The message written during the period of the Matabele Rebellion which refers to the military authorities and having to send mail via Salisbury. Water stain on the reverse.
1901 censored envelope address to Transvaal franked 'ONE PENNY' on 'SIX PENCE' tied eight thin bars forming a foreshortned circle 'ST HELENA' c.d.s. alongside 'FE 18 1901' Violet Type 1 censor initialed 'C.D.N.S.' receiving cancellation on the reverse.
1920 4d registered stationery (G) Third setting. The flap is not stuck down. Superb unused.
1920 5d registered stationery envelope (G) cancelled 'G.P.O. MELBOURNE' c.d.s. '28 OC 20' for U.P.U. distribution. The flap is not stuck down. Superb.