1915 registered envelope with registration receipt addressed to London franked Egyptian 5m & 10m adhesives tied 'HEADQUARTERS FIELD POST OFFICE N.Z. DIVISION' c.d.s. '13 FE 15' A further strike alongside and on the registration receipt. Manuscript registration.

1943 multi censored envelope addressed to Marseille France franked 3d adhesive tied 'INSU' c.d.s. date and year partly obscured by the censor label. At left 'OPENED BY EXAMINER/00' seal with boxed '9' in violet. Blue 'X' pencil in use for less than two months. Boxed 'NO SERVICE/RETURN TO SENDER' Manuscript 'Returned to me from Accra Letter Office 2nd April 43' Small damage at the top of the envelope.

1935 Oh His Majesty's Service envelope addressed to Bulawayo Southern Rhodesia franked 1d 'Badge' and 1 1/2d 'Jubilee' adhesives tied 'ST HELENA' c.d.s. '30 OC 35'

1898 1d stationery card with message uprated 1d adhesive tied 'COOK ISLANDS/RAROTONGA' c.d.s. '20 JL 98' 'AUCKLAND' transit and receiving cancellations on the front.

1846 E.L. addressed to Paris. On the reverse a fine 'TRINIDAD' double arc c.d.s. 'MR 20 1846' On the front boxed 'COLONIES/ & c ART 13' struck in red. Transit and receiving cancellations.

1912 1d stationery envelope addressed to Colchester cancelled 'ELDORADO MINE' c.d.s. '27 SEP 1912' 'SALISBURY' machine transit on the reverse.

1949 airmail envelope from Malongwe addressed to England franked 1/- U.P.U. adhesive tied 'DAR-ES-SALAAM-TABORA T.P.O. UP' c.d.s. '20 NO 1949' The back flap is missing.

1931 taxed postcard addressed to Hampshire franked 1d adhesive tied 'BULAWAYO' c.d.s. '2 DEC 31' Boxed 'INSUFFICENTLY PAID' cachet in black. On arrival 1d postage due applied paying the charge

1915 censored envelope addressed to Chicago franked single 3c and two 6c adhesives tied 'ELDORET' c.d.s. 'SE 6 15' Boxed 'PASSED BY/POSTAL CENSOR/MOMBASA' struck in violet.

1876 entire addressed to Genoa 'Pr First Steamer' franked Great Britain 2 1/2d Pl. 2 Watermark Anchor tied 'GIBRALTAR A26' duplex 'JA 16 76' Receiving cancellation on the reverse.

1882 envelope addressed to London franked Great Britain 2 1/2d Pl.22 Watermark Imperial Crown tied 'GIBRALTAR A26' duplex 'JU 27 82' (Type 3 duplex)

1903 Formula 'REPLY' stationery with message from the Postmaster addressed to Chaux de Fonds cancelled 'KINGSTON' c.d.s. 'JA 6 02' 'NEW YORK' and Cabo Verde transit cancellations on the reverse, receiving cancellation on the front. Scarce usage.

1929 4 1/2d registered stationery envelope (G) addressed to Perth uprated 3d adhesive tied 'REGISTERED SYDNEY N.S.W.' c.d.s. '7 JL 29' Receiving cancellation on the front.

1913 4d registered stationery envelope (G) The flap is not stuck down, hinge remainder on the reverse. Unused.

1934 envelope addressed to Glasgow franked horizontal pair 1d adhesives tied 'DUNKELD VIC' c.d.s. '27 NO 34' A further strike alongside. Scarce adhesives on entire.

1904 postcard from Switzerland addressed to Jamaica. Straight line 'Missent to Bahamas' struck in black. 'UP PARK CAMP' squared circle receiving datestamp on the front 'FE 26 04'

1949 envelope from Cambridge addressed to Enkeldoorn Southern Rhodesia. Straight line 'MISSENT TO BAHAMAS' struck in black and manuscript 'MISSENT/TO BAHAMAS' in red ink.

1901 envelope franked Great Britain 1d lilac tied 'FIELD POST OFFICE' c.d.s. 'MY 19 01 from F.P.O. 16 Addressed to Burgher Camp Dept Pretoria. Large violet triple circle 'PASSED PRESS CENSOR KLERKSDORP/DATE/19 MEI 1901' initialed.

1902 censored illustrated envelope stationery 'Poynton Bros' franked horizontal pair 1/2d adhesives tied 'PRETORIA' c.d.s. '3 APR 02' 'ARMY POST OFFICE POTCHEFSTROOM' c.d.s. on the front 'AP 4 02' On the reverse 'FIELD POST OFFICE' c.d.s. from F.P.O. 100

1901 censored envelope franked 1d adhesive overprinted 'V.R.I.' tied 'PRETORIA' c.d.s. '11 OCT 01' addressed to Diyatalawa Camp Ceylon. At the top A Boer seal used by the British with 'Z.A.R. Republiek' crossed out in red ink. A rare usage of a Boer seal used by the British.

1901 censored envelope addressed to Diyatalawa Camp Ceylon franked horizontal pair 1d adhesives tied 'HEIDELBURG' c.d.s. 'DE 18 01' Large part Blue/White 'OPENED UNDER MARTIAL LAW' seal reputed to be the only known example, overstamped triangular 'PASSED/BY/CENSOR' in violet initialed.

1900 illustrated Ladysmith Siege postcard (Type 1) Superb unused.

1943 registered censored envelope addressed to New York franked 20pi and 2pi adhesives tied oval 'REGISTERED KHARTOUM' d/s '12 SE 43' 'OPENED BY EXAMINER/MM/5351' seal. The 20pi is rare on cover

1918 Censored envelope addressed to South Wales, the adhesive washed off, part '(ATBAB(A)' c.d.s. countersigned by commanding officer bottom left. Boxed 'DAMAGED BY IMMERSION/IN SEA WATER I.S.' struck in black. On the reverse 'SHELLAL-Halfa T.P.O. No 1' c.d.s. '26 MR 18' Carried on the Kingstonian which was attacked by a German U boat on 11th April 1918

1952 registered Express envelope addressed to Rome franked Great Britain overprinted B.A.ERITREA '50 CENTS' on 'FIVE PENCE' & '65 CENTS' on 'EIGHT PENCE' tied 'ASMARA ERITREA' c.d.s. '3 5 52' Red/Black 'EXPRESS' label. Receiving cancellation on the reverse.

1945 7d Airletter with message addressed to Sussex England cancelled by large unframed 'H.M.S. HOBART TOKYO JAPAN' c.d.s. in red '2 SEPT 1945' Alongside 'POST OFFICE/MARITIME/MAIL' in red.

1908 postcard addressed to Cape Colony franked 1/2d adhesive tied '39' Barred numeral allocated to Tiger River Transit and receiving cancellations on the front.

1895 Formula stationery card with message franked '1 1/2d' on '2d' bright mauve overprinted Coat of Arms. 'ZAND RIVER O.V. STAAAT' c.d.s. alongside 'OCT 29 95' (Putzel RR)

Undated postcard with message on the reverse addressed to Scotland franked 1d adhesive tied by very fine '40' barred numeral allocated to Boschvarkfontein. Putzel lists as RR Some toning on the card.

1916 stampless wrapper giving a weather report for Ondonga cancelled by the scarce 'ONDONGA' rubber cancellation '11 DEC 1916' struck in violet. Boxed 'IRRIGATION DEPARTMENT/WINDHUK' cachet.

1909 1d taxed stationery card with message addressed to Dusseldorf cancelled 'LINDISFARNE' c.d.s. 'DE 6 09' '10/CTMS/T' struck in black. 'DUSSELDORF' receiving cancellation with date/month/year removed in cancellation.

1933 envelope addressed to Glasgow franked Belize Relief adhesives 3c 'Plus 3 CENTS' and 1c 'Plus 1 CENT' adhesive tied 'STAN CREEK' c.d.s. '12 DE 33' A further strike below.

1936 envelope addressed to New York franked 4c & 8c adhesives tied 'BRUNEI' c.d.s. '15 JUL 1936'

1937 multi franked envelope addressed to Baltimore U.S.A. Adhesives tied 'BRUNEI' c.d.s. '6 AP 1937'

1938 4d registered stationery envelope (G) overprinted 'SPECIMEN' The flap is not stuck down. Superb.

1917 Censored 4d South African stationery envelope (G) addressed to Swakopmund franked horizontal pair South African 1d adhesives tied 'GROOTFONTEIN' c.d.s. '3 NO 17' Straight line GROOTFONTEIN' registration with red manuscript 'S.W.A. 71' Censor seal at right numbered '105' which is scarce.

1898 'TWO CENTS' on 'FIVE CENTS' stationery envelope uprated ''TWO CENTS' on '10c' & 'TWO CENTS' on '15c' adhesives tied 'GEORGETOWN' c.d.s. '5 JUN 98' Paying the registration to Germany. transit and receiving cancellations.

1925 taxed envelope addressed to Penang franked Straits Settlements 5c adhesives tied oval straight line of bars struck in black applied in Taiping blue lines around denoting adhesive invalid. Triangular 'T/T/P' stuck in black. On the reverse single 1c & a vertical pair 2c Straits postage dues applied paying the charge tied indistinct 'PENANG' c.d.s.

1932 registered envelope addressed to Tacoma U.S.A. franked 1d, 2 1/2d & 1/2d adhesives tied 'CUMBERLAND' c.d.s. 'MY 4 32' with further strikes below. Straight line 'REGISTERED' with 'No 62' in manuscript applied in Cumberland transit and receiving cancellations on the reverse.

1940 censored delayed Experanto envelope franked 1d adhesive tied 'PORT MORESBY' c.d.s. '25 MR 40' A further strike alongside. The delivery of the envelope was delayed three years Dutch typewritten label which translates 'Amsterdam March 1948/Delivery delayed to wartime conditions' On delivery the envelope locally redirected. Holland was occupied by German forces on 10th May 1940

1913 1d stationery lettercard with message addressed to Bloemfontein cancelled 'GOLDEN VALLEY' c.d.s. '1 DEC 1913' A further strike alongside. Scarce commercial usage of the lettercard

1957 charred envelope from Barbados addressed to Funchal Maderia adhesives tied 'AIR MAIL G.P.O. BARBADOS' c.d.s. '11 NO 57' Carried on the flying boat "Sydney" of Aquila Airways which left Southampton on 16th November 1957 for Lisbon. The aircraft crashed into a hillside near Newport on the Isle of Wight after one of it's engines caught fire, killing 44. The envelope was returned to the sender in an official 'Ambulance' envelope which also bears the purple crash cachet.

1942 Trengganu 4c stationery card overprinted for the Japanese Occupation. Small nick at top centre. Scarce stationery. Unused.

1942 Selangor 15c registered stationery envelope (G) overprinted for the Japanese Occupation. Superb unused.

1938 10c stationery card on grey stock superb unused.

1938 10c stationery card on buff stock superb unused

1938 20c registered stationery envelope (G) overprinted 'SPECIMEN' Superb unused. The flap is not stuck down.

1938 12c registered stationery envelope (G) overprinted 'SPECIMEN' Superb unused. The flap is not stuck down.

1938 4c stationery wrapper overprinted 'SPECIMEN' Superb unused.

1938 2c stationery envelope overprinted 'SPECIMEN' Superb unused. The flap is not stuck down.