c1905 black & white postcard (Government Offices, Victoria, Labuan)

c1905 unused black & white postcard (Native Quarter, Victoria Labuan)

WW11 Censored printed naval "Gunji Yubin" stationery card from 'U-68' unit is Yokosuka Districk Naval yard (Yokosuka Chinjufu) 2nd Special Marine Corps, In the handwriting of of the commander General Hashiba and censored by himself writing to his father, with translation of the message which states 'It is useless to write as mails are so limited.

1850 E.L. addressed to Paris Headed and dated 'Guatemala 1 Julie 1850' On the reverse is a fine strike of the 'BELIZE' double arc struck in black 'AU 10 1850' On arrival in Calais rated '15' Decimes paying the rate onward to Paris

1945 censored airmail envelope from Leeuwarden addressed to Johanessburg South African censor seal at left Inserted inside the envelope was the bilingual Postal Censorship note (G.P. - S.5056 - 1939 - 3000) with manuscript 'Nothing in envelope letter open'

1902 censored envelope addressed to Johannesburg franked horizontal pair 'E.R.I./Half/penny' on '2d adhesives' tied 'P.O. KLIP RIVER' c.d.s. '5 MR 02' (RR Putzel) receiving cancellation on the reverse.

1885 Cape 4d registered stationery envelope (F) addressed to Kofffefontein O.V.S. Franked additional 2d adhesive tied '145' barred oval numeral (Queenstown) Almost complete strike of the scarce 'KOFFIJFONTEIN O.V.S. ' c.d.s. '20 JAN 85' struck on the front in violet.

1895 envelope addressed to Nylstroom franked vertical pair 1d penny adhesives tied 'HAENERTSBURG' squared circle d/s '1 MRT 1895' receiving cancellation on the front.

1921 postcard from 'Kikuyu' addressed to Paris France, stamp washed off. black two line 'ACCIDENT EN MER/CORRESPONDANCE INONODEE' struck in black, this marking was applied in Lyon. Recovered from an unlisted wreck (Listed in Hopkins page 87)

1919 envelope addressed to Surrey franked 3c & 6c adhesives overprinted 'G.E.A.' tied by the cogwheel 'MAHENGE' undated cachet struck in violet. Endorsed bottom left corner by Captain G Wyatt. On the reverse 'Dar Es Salaam' hatched transit cancellation '24 MAR 19'

1919 taxed envelope franked horizontal strip of three 3c adhesives overprinted 'G.E.A.' tied 'ARMY TELEGRAPHS KL' c.d.s. '30 JL 19' 'KL' was allocated to Kilosa. The envelope was under franked by 1c Imperial rate raised to 10c 1/7/19 to 15/12/19 On arrival in London '1/2d F.B.' handstamp applied. 1/2d GB postage due applied and cancelled, the charge was not collected and boxed 'CHARGE NOT COLLECTED/FRESH LABEL REQUIRED' Second 1/2d due applied and tied.

1938 1/2d stationery postcard overprinted 'SPECIMEN' Superb unused.

1938 1/2d stationery postcard. Superb unused.

1950 Registered insured (Insured for SHS.2400/- (SHS. Two thousand four hundred only) addressed to Dar Es Salaam. Franked 370 cents 40c inland 2oz rate. 30c Registration. 300 Cents insurance, adhesives tied 'TABORA' c.d.s. '26 SP' Year (50) omitted. Scarce Red/Black 'Insured' label.

KGV1 Perak censored 2c stationery postcard overprinted for the Japanese occupation with message headed and dated 'PENANG 6th July 2603' Boxed 'MALAYA/2cts/POSTAGE' alongside. Addressed to Singapore.

1921 taxed postcard addressed to Switzerland franked 1d adhesive tied 'KAMABAI' c.d.s. 'DE 12 21' On arrival 5c & 10c postage dues applied paying the manuscript charge tied 'BEINWIL AM SEE' c.d.s.

1928 photographic postcard headed and dated 'Butu-Victoria 30.9.98' addressed to Berlin franked 1/2d 7 1d adhesives tied oval 'DEUTSCHE SEEPOST/HAMBURG/WESTAFRIKIA/LX 111' d/s '2 10 28' "LAGOS' transit cancellation on the front.

1898 1/- + 1d (Commission) Postal Order cancelled 'P.W.K. GERMISTON' c.d.s. '10 DEC 98' c.d.s. with 'R IAI K JOHANNESBURG Z.A.R.' c.d.s. '30 DEC 98' Rare usage.

1907 photographic postcard addressed to Hendon England franked horizontal pair 1/2d adhesives tied 'VRYHEID' c.d.s. 'FE 24 07' Boxed 'TOO LATE' struck in black.

1903 Great Britain 1d + 1d stationery card with message addressed to Bridport cancelled by a superb strike 'ASCENSION' c.d.s. 'DE 16 03' sent on the "Doune Castle" the message giving the voyage time of the ship.

1956 stampless 'On Her Majesty's Service' airmail envelope addressed to London with enclosed letter written by by the Postmaster J.L. Henderson. 'BRITISH POST OFFICE TANGIER' c.d.s. '24 NO 56' Some wear around the edges.

1937 envelope addressed to Detroit franked 5c Coronation adhesive tied 'KINGSTON JAMAICA' machine d/s 'JUL 5 1937 overstamped two line 'MAILED AT SEA/R.M.S. CONNECTOR' struck in blue, a further strike on the front.

1916 Censored stampless 'On Active Service' envelope addressed to London cancelled 'NAIROBI' c.d.s. '19 JN 16' Scarce three line 'B.E./POSTAL CENSOR/NAIROBI B.E.A.' struck in green with lines above and below. Censored bottom left by 'Lt Stuart K.A.R.' The envelope has been opened on three sides.

1918 6c stationery envelope addressed to Massachusetts redirected to Providence. Uprated 3c & 6c adhesives tied 'KIJABE' c.d.s. '21 AU 18' Transit cancellations on the reverse.

1918 registered envelope addressed to Birmingham franked horizontal strip of three 'WAR STAMP/1 1/2d' on '2 1/2d' adhesive tied 'CAYMAN BRAC' c.d.s. 'DE 2 18' Scarce registration etiquette. Transit and receiving cancellations on the reverse.

1935 taxed airmail envelope addressed to Switzerland franked 15c & 50c adhesives tied 'NAIROBI' machine slogan d/s On arrival 15c & 5c postage dues applied tied 'BRUGG' c.d.s.

1939 taxed envelope addressed to Switzerland franked 20c adhesive tied 'KAMPALA' c.d.s. '16 AU 39' On arrival 20c postage due applied tied 'LAUSANNE' c.d.s. paying the charge.

1952 stampless O.H.M.S. envelope addressed to Yaba cancelled 'MUYUKA CAMEROONS U.U.K.T.' c.,d.s. '24 MR 52' Initialed bottom left corner.

1895 Formula stationery card with message addressed to Winburg franked '1/2d on 'Half Penny' tied fine shield cachet. 'CLOCOLAN' c.d.s. on the front 'OC 29 95' in reddish-brown. Transit and receiving cancellations.

1893 Formula stationery card with message addressed to Holland redirected to Belgium franked '1 1/2d' on '3d' Ultramarine tied fine 'Shield' cachet 'WINBURG' c.d.s. on the front 'DE 7 93' Transit and receiving cancellations.

1935 taxed postcard franked 1d 'Coronation' tied 'STRAND' c.d.s. '15 JUL 35' On arrival 10c postage due applied tied 'AARAU' c.d.s. '7 V111 35'

1941 censored envelope addressed to Toronto franked 2d adhesive tied by a light strike of the 'ST KITTS' c.d.s. '6 NO 41' Blank brown seal at left overstamped three line 'EXAMINED BY CENSOR/IN CONNECTION/WITH/FINANCE REGULATIONS' struck in blue, receiving cancellation on the front.

1940 censored airmail envelope addressed to Winchester from Captain G.E.P. Findlater who was serving as a Bimbashi with No.3 (MMG) Coy., Western Arab Corps. The company was attached to No.2 Motor Machine Gun Group. Franked 5m & 4pi adhesives tied 'EL OBEID' c.d.s. '14 MY 40' Scarce boxed 'CENSORED/S.D.F.' in violet, self censored.

1942 Censored postage free Card to be used for Notification of Capture Only' from an Italian private in the artillery with manuscript 'G.W. Postal Section Sudan' Addressed to Sicily. Scarce usage of the card from Sudan.

1939 3c stationery envelope addressed to Lundy Island cancelled 'LUNNENBURG NOVA SCOTIA' c.d.s. 'MAR 22 1939' machine d/s On arrival 1/2 Puffin local applied tied slogan d/s 'LUNDY' cancellation on the front '4 APR 1939'

1943 censored airmail envelope addressed to New York franked 6c, 4c & 36c adhesives tied 'NEW AMSTERDAM' c.d.s. '8 JA 43' 'OPENED BY EXAMINER I/10' seal at left. Scarce 'S.O. SUP B GUIANA' c.d.s. on the reverse

1943 censored airmail envelope from Montreal Canada franked uncancelled horizontal pair 5c adhesives addressed to Demerara 'OPENED BY EXAMINER I/40' seal and receiving cancellation on the reverse.

1944 censored envelope addressed to the U.S.A. from 'Warrender 219 Camp 8' which was the R.A.F. Air Base franked 1c, 2c, & 3c adhesives tied 'GEORGETOWN B.O.' c.d.s. '21 FE 44' 'OPENED BY EXAMINER I.I./55' seal at left.

1921 35c registered stationery envelope (G) addressed to Torquay franked horizontal strip of four '4 CENTS' on '6c' together with a single 25c adhesive tied 'SOY' c.d.s. '23 MY 21' Blank registration etiquette. Some toning.

1917 31c registered stationery envelope (G) addressed to London 'Insured for 9/-' franked on the reverse additional vertical strip of three 15c adhesives tied 'MOMBASA' c.d.s. '27 Sp 17' 'INSURED' label applied on the back on the front.

1944 registered envelope addressed to the U.S.A. internally redirected franked Great Britain overprinted 'E.A.F.' 6d, 3d & 9d adhesives tied 'MOGADISCIO' c.d.s. '5 8 44' Rare usage 'BARDOA' registration etiquette overstamped 'MOGADISCIO' in violet. Transit and receiving cancellations on the reverse.

1906 2 1/2d stationery envelope 'S.S. Korona via New York' addressed to Venlo Holland cancelled 'ST JOHN'S ANTIGUA' c.d.s. 'SP 27 06' Light receiving cancellation on the reverse.

1931 envelope addressed to Chicago franked marginal 1/2d & 1d adhesives tied 'NEW YORK PAQUEBOT' dumb duplex 'MAR 28 1931' Alongside 'POSTED ON THE HIGH SEAS/S.S. FORT ST GEORGE' cachet in black.

1938 envelope addressed to Redhill franked 1/- 2/- & 5/- adhesives tied 'ZANZIBAR' c.d.s. '21 JA 38' High value franking.

1917 On Active Service envelope addressed to 8th S.A. Infantry, Dar Es Salaam. On the reverse rare two line 'Returned from German East/Africa undelivered' and boxed 'RETURNED TO POST OFFICE/BY MILITARY AUTHORITIES/AS UNDELIVERABLE' a little blured struck in black. The envelope has toning around the edges.

1914 envelope addressed to Freiburg Germany franked single 1/2d and a horizontal pair 1d 'Roo' adhesives tied 'KENDALL N.S.W.' c.d.s. 'JY 15 1914' Straight line 'RETURN TO SENDER' and dated boxed 'UNDELIVERABLE/MAY 11 1915'

1938 envelope addressed to Grenada franked 1 1/2d adhesive tied straight line 'PAQUEBOT' struck in black. On the front triple circle '"LADY NELSON" CANADIAN NATIONAL STEAMSHIP/POSTED ON THE HIGH SEAS' struck in violet. Receiving cancellation on the reverse.

1938 envelope addressed to Long Island franked 1d & 2 1/2d (Coronation) adhesives tied 'BOSTON MASS' machine d/s 'JUN 20 1938' Triple circle 'C.N.S. "LADY HAWKINS" PURSERS OFFICE/POSTED ON THE HIGH SEAS" cachet in violet.

1945 Censored Great Britain 1 1/2d 'Service Of War Post' stationery card cancelled 'DURHAM' machine d/s '10 JUN 1945' Addressed to Camp N Hong Kong. Boxed 'RETURNED IN UNDELIVERED MAILS/FROM TERRITORY FORMERLY/ OCCUPIED/BY JAPANESE FORCES' and 'UNDELIVERED FOR REASON STATED/RETURN TO SENDER' cachets both struck in violet.

1893 1a stationery card with message addressed to Mannheim Germany cancelled 'LAMU' squared circle d/s 'DE 9 93' 'ZANZIBAR' & "ADEN' transit cancellations, receiving cancellation on the front.