1953 taxed airmail envelope addressed to London franked 15c & 5c adhesives tied 'BELIZE' c.d.s. '16 FE 53' On arrival horizontal pair 4d postage dues applied paying the charge tied 'LONDON W.C.' c.d.s. '27 FE 53'

1923 local envelope franked 1d adhesive tied 'VISIT THE BRITISH/EMPIRE EXHIBITION/WELLINGTON' slogan d/s 'OC 5 1923'

1924 postcard addressed to Hawke's Bay franked 1/2d adhesive tied 'VISIT THE BRITISH/EMPIRE EXHIBITION/DUNEDIN" slogan d/s 'JA 14 24'

1879 envelope addressed to Salem Massachusetts rated '6' in red pencil endorsed 'U.S.S. Ticonceroga/ Sierra Leone 6/ Ship's letter' On the reverse 'PAID AT SIERRA LEONE' double arc 'AP 16 1879' in red. 'PAID LIVERPOOL Br PACKET' transit and 'NEW YORK PAID ALL' on the reverse. Tear to envelope at top right.

1899 1/2d stationery postcard with message from The National Bank addressed to Cape Town cancelled 'BARBERTON' c.d.s. '19 SEP 99' Boxed 'TE LAAT' in black, transit and receiving cancellations.

1894 8c + 8c stationery postcard with message addressed to London cancelled 'B64' 'SEYCHELLES' c.d.s. alongside 'JU 18 94' receiving cancellation on the reverse.

1901 6c stationery postcard with message addressed to San Jose Costa Rica cancelled 'SEYCHELLES' c.d.s. 'AP 15 01' A further strike below Aden & New Orleans transit cancelled with receiving cancellation all on the front. Scarce destination.

1876 envelope from the office of the Deputy Governor carried by Diplomatic Bag from Belize to London franked by two horizontal pairs Great Britain 1d reds, the envelope was put in the mails at St Martin's Place post office on March 16th and forwarded to Dawlish, receiving cancellation on the reverse. With fine, original descriptive letter, full transcript.

1900 1d Great Britain stationery envelope addressed to Wansford cancelled 'BATHURST GAMBIA' c.d.s. 'JU 18' with the year omitted, a further strike alongside. Receiving cancellation on the reverse.

1953 taxed airletter posted at sea on an Elder Dempster vessel addressed to Southampton franked marginal block of six Sierra Leone 1 1/2d Coronation adhesive, with lines around denoting invalid for postage. On the front 'BATHURST GAMBIA' c.d.s. '24 AU 53' 'T' & '5d/TO PAY' both struck in black in Bathurst. Great Britain 5d postage due applied on arrival.

1919 2d registered stationery envelope (G) addressed to Huddersfield franked 3 x 1d adhesives tied oval 'REGISTERED G.P.O. GAMBIA' d/s '15 NO 19' Rare straight line 'POSTED OUT OF COURSE' struck in black, applied in Bathurst, believed to be the only known example.

c1905 coloured postcard (Coolies discharging Coal, Labuan)

c1905 black & white postcard (Victoria Harbour, Labuan (No 1)

c1905 coloured postcard (Coolies discharging coal, Labuan)

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

1948 registered airmail multi franked envelope Great Britain overprinted adhesives including the 5/- & 10/- tied 'TRIPOLI' c.d.s. '28 9 48' The back flap is missing.

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.

1905 postcard addressed to the Isle of Wight franked 1d adhesive tied 'PRETORIA" c.d.s. 'NO 27 05' Boxed 'POSTED LATE' struck in black.

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.

1933 2 1/2pi registered stationery envelope (G) addressed to Bremen Germany additional 2 1/2pi adhesive applied tied oval 'REGISTERED FAMAGUSTA CYPRUS' d/s '30 JAN 33' receiving cancellation on the reverse.

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'

1916 stampless 'On Active Service' postcard with message written from Durban. Cancelled 'POINT NATAL' c.d.s. 'FE 7 16' addressed to Bournemouth from L Cpl Spence, D. Company 9th Regiment Potchefstroom (Pretoria) Written just before Durban embarkation for the East Africa campaign.

1916 stampless censored envelope addressed to India. Two strikes of the two line 'I.E.F. "B" - F.P.O. No 306/POSTAGE FREE' struck in black. On the reverse 'F.P.O. 306' c.d.s. '22 MY 16' allocated to Taveta. Sent by Captain A S Stewart to the Hon A G Cardew of the Imperial Civil Service.

1921 6c stationery card overprinted 'G.E.A.' addressed to Germany cancelled 'WILHELMSTAL' c.d.s. '3 MR 21' Boxed 'DAMAGED BY/WATER' struck in violet. Carried on the 'Kalyan' and arrived Marseille April 21. Water penetrated the No 2 hatch ventilator in a gale in the Mediterranean.

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.

1927 1d stationery envelope overprinted 'SPECIMEN' The flap is not stuck down.

1926 1 1/2d stationery envelope overprinted 'SPECIMEN' Superb unused. The flap is not stuck down.

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

1938 1/2d stationery postcard. Superb unused.

1938 Three Halfpence stationery envelope overprinted 'SPECIMEN' Superb unused. The flap is not stuck down.

1938 1d stationery envelope overprinted 'SPECIMEN' Superb unused. The flap is not stuck down down.

1916 envelope addressed to Spanish Guinea franked horizontal strip of four Nigerian 1/2d adhesives tied 'DUALA (KAMERUN)b' c.d.s. '15 3 16' This cancellation was withdrawn on 17th March. A scarce destination. The envelope has ironed out creasing.

1924 taxed envelope addressed to Switzerland franked 1 1/2d adhesive tied 'HOBART/BRITISH EMPIRE EXHIBITION/LONDON APRIL 1924/AUSTRALIA'S OPPORTUNITY' slogan d/s '18 JAN 24' Scarce 'CTMS/T' in black manuscript '37 1/2' On arrival vertical pair 20c postage dues applied paying the charge.

1913 1d illustrated stationery card 'Victoria Fall, Rhodesia. The Highest Bridge in the World' addressed to Belgium cancelled 'LIVINGSTONE' c.d.s. '15 SEP 13' receiving cancellation on the front.

1928 local envelope cancelled by a fine early strike 'POSTAGE PAID IN CASH SALISBURY' c.d.s. '31 DEC 1928' struck in red.

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.

KGV1 2c (Yellow) stationery card. Superb unused.

1915 stampless multi censored 'On Active Service' envelope countersgined bottom left, addressed to The Hague internally redirected. Cogwheel 'PASSED CENSOR ADEN/No. A 3' struck in blue, on the reverse 'F.P.O. No 323' c.d.s. '19 AU 15' both markings partly obscured by the censor seal.

1955 4pi registered stationery envelope (G) from the scarce first printing addressed to Nicosia with additional 1 1/2pi (KGV1) adhesive tied oval 'REGISTERED FAMAGUSTA CYPRUS' d/s '15 JA 55' Receiving d/s on the reverse.

1930 15c stationery envelope (G) addressed to Kuching franked additional vertical pair 2c adhesives tied 'LAWAS' c.d.s. '23 APR 1930' "LABUAN' transit cancellation on the reverse and 'KUCHING' receiving 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.