1946 stampless censored lettersheet from an Italian Prisoner of War addressed to Italy. 'P.O.W. E.A.C' c.d.s. '23 1 46' Two line 'EVACUEES MAIL / POSTAGE FREE' struck in black on the front. On the reverse three line 'No 1-B ITALIAN EVACUEE CAMP / NYERI STATION - / KENYA COLONY' with line below. Received in Italy in April 1946 with an unusual signed 'official communication' typed instruction and cachet.

1904 10pf stationery card with message used from Grossraschen addressed to Durban. Straight line 'INSUFFICIENTLY ADDRESSED' in black boxed bi-lingual 'Insufficient Address' and 'RETURNED - LETTER - OFFICE NATAL' c.d.s. 'AP 26 04' both struck in violet. Returned to Germany after a month with receiving cancellation and straight line 'RETOUR'

1938 1/2d + 1/2d stationery card overprinted SPECIMEN superb.

1922 4c stationery postcard superb unused.

1864 entire letter addressed to Livorno franked Great Britain wing margin 4d adhesive tied 'MALTA A25' duplex 'DE 8 64' Red 'P.D.' Alongside red manuscript ' 1 1/4' accountancy marking.

1871 entire addressed to Messina franked Great Britain 4d pl 12 tied 'MALTA A25' duplex 'MR 7 71' Red 'P.D' and '2 3/4' accountancy marking. Receiving cancellation on the front.

1865 Disinfected entire addressed to Livorno Italy franked horizontal pair Great Britain 4d plate red pl 4 tied 'MALTA A25' duplex 'AU 5 65' Red 'P D' with manuscript accountancy marking. Two chisel disinfection slits. Transit and receiving cancellations on the front.

1930 registered airmail envelope addressed to New York franked 3d & 6d 'Lakatoi' adhesives, the 3d overprinted 'AIR MAIL' tied 'SAMARAI PAPUA' c.d.s. '26 JE 30' Transit and receiving cancellations on the reverse.

1929 envelope addressed to Liverpool franked 1 1/2d 'Lakatoi (1st Ash printing) tied 'SAMARAI E.D. PAPUA' c.d.s. '18 MAR 29' A further strike alongside.

1924 envelope addressed to Grand Cayman franked single 1/2d adhesive tied 'CAYMAN BRAC ' c.d.s. 'FE 5 24'

1898 1/2d stationery card with message from Florida Road in Durban with two strike of the 'M.O.O. DURBAN' c.d.s. '5 SP 98' Addressed to Eshowe. Boxed 'UNCLAIMED' struck in black applied in Eshowe After a month returned to the R.L.O. 'RETURNED LETTER OFFICE NATAL' c.d.s. on the front '5 11 98'

1920 registered envelope addressed to London franked 3c & 24c adhesives tied 'JESSELTON B.N.B.' c.d.s. '18 MAY 1920' Receiving cancellation on the reverse.

1902 1d stationery card addressed to Natal from a Boer Prisoner of War headed and dated 'Darrell's Island Bermuda 23/2/02' cancelled 'HAMILTON BERMUDA' c.d.s. 'SP 4 1902' Double circle 'PRISONER OF WAR BERMUDA / PASSED / CENSOR' struck in violet. Receiving cancellation on the front.

1902 envelope addressed to Refugee Camp Klerksdorp franked 1d adhesive tied 'HAMILITON BERMUDA' c.d.s. 'FE 14 1902' Endorsed bottom left corner 'KAMP 3 / Tent U3' Double circle 'PRISONER OF WAR BERMUDA / PASSED / CENSOR' struck in violet.

1902 1d stationery card addressed to Holland from a Boer Prisoner of War (No 20464) headed 'Morgans Island. Cancelled 'HAMILTON BERMUDA' c.d.s. 'MR 2 1902' Double circle 'PRISONER OF WAR BERMUDA / PASSED / CENSOR' struck in violet (CM1)

1878 Great Britain Penny Farthing stationery card with message addressed to London cancelled 'MALTA/C A25' duplex 'JA 17 78' some small tone spots.

1861 envelope 'Via Marseille' addressed to London franked Great Britain 6d adhesive tied 'Malta A25' duplex 'C' 'NO 15 61' Receiving cancellation on the front.

1886 Indian One And A Half Anna + One And A Half Anna stationery card with message addressed to Germany cancelled 'Aden / B - 22' duplex 'FEB 19' d/s 'SEA POST OFFICE / F.' cancellation below.

1946 7d airletter from an Italian P.O.W. at Camp 13c Murchison addressed to Italy cancelled 'SHIP MAIL ROOM MELBOURNE' c.d.s. '10 DE 46'

1943 envelope addressed to Torquay franked 2d adhesive, together with 'WE RELIASE IN / RHODESIA / THE SAFE ARRIVAL / OF THIS LETTER / IS DUE TO / THE BRITISH NAVY' patriotic label at left both tied 'BULAWAYO' machine d/s '1 11 43' (First day of issue of the stamp) The back flap is missing.

1932 envelope addressed to Tacoma U.S.A. franked 1d, 2 1/2d & 1/2d adhesive tied 'CHATEAUBELAIR ST VINCENT' large c.d.s. 'AU 2 32' with two further strikes on the front Kingston transit on the reverse.

1912 photographic postcard addressed to Bournemouth franked 1d adhesive tied 'MINNA NORTHERN NIGERIA' c.d.s. 'NO 25 1912'

1905 postcard from Ayr Scotland addressed to Bloemfontein locally redirected with two line 'OFFICIALLY / REDIRECTED' and 'P.O. BLOEMFONTEIN WEST' receiving cancellation '29 JUN 05'

1804 entire letter headed and dated 'Mogador 13th April 1804' The letter is written in English by William Court & Co refers to trade addressed to Maderia. the letter is sealed by a fine 'W C & Co' red wax seal. Probably carried by an American vessel it was received on 16th May 1803

1929 1d stationery postcard addressed to London redirected to Deptford Two line 'OCEAN MAILS. / PER S.S. "CAVINA"" struck in violet. 'BRISTOL; machine d/s 'JUN 23 1929' Large 'PAQUEBOT' below both struck in black.

1898 Gruss aus Stephansort coloured postcard addressed to Berlin franked German 10pf adhesive tied 'STEPHANSORT' c.d.s. '3/3 98'

1928 envelope addressed to London franked Great Britain Three Half Pence adhesive tied black oval straight line of bars. Two strikes 'MISSENT TO LAGOS' struck in black on the front. On the reverse 'LAGOS' c.d.s. '27 OC 23' Some tone spots.

1943 censored envelope from Rev C M Crumb a Presbyterian missionary on the island of Nguna addressed to Auckland franked 10c adhesive tied 'NEW HEBRIDES VILA' c.d.s. '17 MAY 43 a further strike alongside. Bi-lingual censor seal at left.

1906 On His Majesty's Service envelope from Tasmanian Rangers addressed to an officer in 'A Company T Rangers' in Westwood. Franked 1d adhesive perf small 'O.S.' tied 'ULVERSTON' c.d.s. 'SP 21 06'

1913 envelope addressed to Nassau franked 1d adhesive tied 'HOPE TOWN' c.d.s. 'AP 6 13' On the front Nassau receiving cancellation.

1946 Censored stampless Prisoner of War lettersheet from an Italian P.O.W. Camp 352 compound E (Naivasha) cancelled 'P.O.W. E.A.C.' c.d.s. 5 AUG 46' On the reverse 'P.O.W / 352 / E.A.F.' in black circle.

1941 stampless airmail censored lettersheet from an Italian P.O.W. at Camp 356/c (Eldoret) 'POSTAGE PAID/ Sh 30' struck in red 'P.O.W. E.A.C.' c.d.s. '3 V1 41' On the reverse large 'P.O.W. / 356 / E.A.C. struck in a violet circle. German censor on the front.

1941 censored envelope from St Eustatius D.W.I. addressed to Washington D.C. Franked 25c adhesive tied indistinct 'ST EUSTATIUS' c.d.s. On transit through St Kitts 'OPENED BY EXAMINER BB / 435' applied.

1941 censored envelope from St Eustatius D.W.I. addressed to Washington D.C. Franked 35c adhesive tied indistinct St Eustatius cancellation. 'OPENED BY EXAMINER BB / 282' in transit through St Kitts.

1861 entire to Marseille franked Great Britain 4d rose carmine tied by a fine strike 'MALTA A25' duplex 'FE 8 61' oval-framed 'P.D.' and 'POSS.ANGL MARSEILLE' c.d.s. '13 FEVR 61' receiving cancellation

1880 1d Great Britain stationery card with message addressed to New York cancelled 'MALTA A25' duplex 'MY 18 80' 'LONDON' transit cancellation on the front. On the reverse 'NEW YORK PAID ALL' dated 'JUN 4 08' A scarce destination for the 1d card.

1908 1d stationery card addressed to Venezuela. Headed and dated 'Halbuton P.O. April 10 08' cancelled 'P.O.A. 23' allocated to Lilienthal Dalton and Piietermaritzburg transit cancellations on the front, a scarce destination.

1911 1d Coronation stationery card on white card buff on reverse showing Queen Mary. Ornate unshaded rectangle (P13) in Sepia. Superb unused.

1911 1d Coronation card on white card buff on reverse showing Queen Mary. Oval laurel wreath frame (P14) in black. Superb unused.

1911 1d Coronation stationery card on white card buff on reverse showing The Prince of Wales. Unframed diffused oval (P16) in black. Superb unused.

1911 1d Coronation stationery card on white card buff on reverse showing The Prince of Wales. Unframed diffuse Oval (P19) Superb unused.

1911 1d Coronation stationery card showing The Prince of Wales on white card, buff on the reverse in unframed diffused oval (P16) in black. Superb unused.

1911 1d Coronation stationery card King George 5th on white card, buff on the reverse in unframed rectangle (P3) in black. Superb unused.

1911 1d Coronation stationery card on white card showing King George V in unframed rectangle (P3) in Chestnut. Superb unused.

1911 1d Coronation stationery card on white card showing King George V in unframed diffused oval (P2) Superb unused in Chestnut

1911 1d Coronation stationery card on white card showing The Prince of Wales in an unframed diffused oval (P16) Superb unused in purple-black.

1911 1d Coronation stationery card on white card showing Prince of Wales in unframed diffuse oval (P19) Superb unused in black

1911 1d Coronation stationery card on white card showing Queen Mary in an unframed rectangle (P11) Superb unused in Chestnut

1925 envelope addressed to England franked 1 1/2d adhesive tied 'MELBOURNE / BRITISH EMPIRE EXHIBITION / ALWAYS ASK FOR / AUSTRALIAN PRODUCTS' d/s '12 JA 1925' with time alongside date.

1923 envelope addressed to France franked 2 1/2d adhesive tied 'KINGSTON / BRITISH EMPIRE / EXHIBITION' machine d/s 'DEC 19 23' An early usage.