1924 2c stationery card with message addressed to Philadelphia cancelled 'ST JOHNS / BRITISH EMPIRE / EXHIBITION 1924' slogan d/s '1 FEB 1924'
1908 1/2d printed newspaper wrapper "Zoutpansberg Review And Mining Journal" addressed to Spelonken cancelled by 'PIETERSBURG' c.d.s. 22 APR 08' the year a little unclear is could be 1905!
1904 local envelope cancelled 'PAID AT ST LUCIA' crown circle struck in black'CASTRIES' c.d.s. alongside 'MY 3 04' During a shortage of 1d stamps the crown circle was used as a provisional, used from 3rd to 9th May 1904 to show postage had been prepaid.
1892 St Lucia 1d stationery card (No message) addressed to H.M.S. Partridge Barbados, or elsewhere. Oval 'BARBADOS SHIP LETTER' datestamp '23 NO 92' on the front.
1929 envelope addressed to New Jersey franked 2 1/2d adhesive tied 'SOUTH SHETLANDS' c.d.s. 'MR 5 29' Marked 'H.W' bottom left corner (Wilkins Antarctic Expedition)
1915 On His Majesty's Service registered insured envelope addressed to Hull. Franked 2 x 12c and a single 1R adhesive tied 'PORT LOUIS MAURITIUS' c.d.s. 'JU 28 15' Red manuscript "Insured For Three Hundred Forty Pounds" and '14 1/2 grammes" Red/Black 'INSURED' label. Octagonal 'LA REUNION A MARSEILLE No 6' French maritime cancellation. On the reverse fine wax seals of the Mauritius General Post Office with crest in centre.
1942 multi franked censored airmail envelope addressed to London with additional 1/2d 'Help The Malta Relief Fund' label tied 'VALLETTA' c.d.s. 'NO 11 42' Two line 'INSUFFICIENTLY PREPAID FOR / TRANSMISSION BY AIR MAIL" with lines aboveand below struck in violet.
1927 envelope stationery "The Palace-Malta" addressed to Sliema cancelled 'POSTAGE PAID / 1/4d / Malta" c.d.s. 'DE 31' struck in red with the year omitted.
1927 envelope addressed to Germany franked 1/2pi adhesive paying the unsealed printed matter rate, tied 'NICOSIA' c.d.s. '30 NO 27'
1940 1a censored stationery envelope addressed to Melbourne Australia uprated 2 x 3/4a adhesives tied 'KAMARAN' c.d.s. '26 APR 40' Red/White 'OPENED BY CENSOR' label, overstamped diamond censor cachet 'No 9'
1888 envelope 'Via New Orleans La & New York' addressed to Berlin franked '10 CENTS' on 'FOUR PENCE' adhesive tied "O" in oval straight line of bars 'BELIZE' c.d.s. on the front 'NO 9 88' Receiving cancellation on the reverse.
1944 Japanese 4c censored stationery card with message addressed to Prai cancelled by double ring Japanesae 'IPOH' c.d.s. '4.20.2605' Boxed 'No 3' censor handstamp alongside.
1895 Italian 10L illustrated stationery card from Naples addressed to Malta, with a fine strike of the scarce oval '3d / A25' charge marking. Malta cancellation on the front 'OC 17 95'
1914 registered censored envelope addressed to Liverpool franked horizontal strip of three 1d adhesivfes tied 'NSAWAM' c.d.s. 'JUL 30 14' Rare 'OPENED BY CENSOR ACCRA / AND RESEALED' hand-written in black ink on white paper seal. Recorded 28th July - 5th August. On the reverse 'CENSOR GOLD COAST' c.d.s. 'AUG 5 1914' (Type 1E)
1906 taxed postcard addressed to Switzerland franked 1d adhesive tied 'PORT WAKEFIELD' c.d.s. 'JY 23 06' 'T/5cts' in black circle . On arrival 10c postage due applied paying the charge tied 'LAUSANNE' c.d.s. '25 V111 06'
1900 photographic illustrated envelope (Holidaying On The Swan W.A.) Superb unused.
1900 photographic illustrated envelope (Parliament - House Perth) Superb unused.
Q.V. 2d illustrated lettercard (Diana Basin and Patrick Head) overprinted 'SPECIMEN' the card is not stuck down.
1918 1d Deep Blue oval illustrated stationery card (Flinders St. Melb) with message cancelled 'WENTWORTH FALLS' c.d.s. '3 NO 18'
1918 1d Brown oval illustrated stationery card (Gin Gin. West Aust) with message cancelled 'MAYFIELD' c.d.s. '21 JA 18'
1914 1d Grey-Black oval illustrated stationery card (Geelong Harbour) with message cancelled 'BENALLA' c,d.s. '5 NO 14'
1914 1d 'Roo' Red-Brown lettercard (Queens Gardens Perth W.A.) with message cancelled 'LORNE VICTORIA 838' duplex 'MR 10 14'
1933 envelope addressed to Georgetown franked 2c ashesive tied 'ESSEQUIBO STEAMER' c.d.s. '28 MY 34 (Type 20c) The back flap is partly missing.
1942 censored airmail envelope addressed to Jamaica franked 2 1/2d, 3d & 1/- adhesives tied 'CASTRIES' c.d.s. '23 NO 42' 'OPENED BY EXAMINER ID 4561' label at left. "ID" in blue pencil, applied in Jamaica.
1943 censored airmail consular envelope addressed to New York, locally redirected. Franked 1/- 3d, 6d & 1d adhesives tied 'CASTRIES' c.d.s. '30 MR 43' Oval crown in centre strike of the Swedish Vice-Consul Castries. Brown label at left with 'PASSED BY CENSOR' handstamp.
1943 censored 'British West Indies Airways' ist flight envelope addressed to Trinidad franked 2d, 2 1/2d & 1/2d adhesives tied 'CASTRIES' c.d.s. '23 MR 43'' straight lin e 'PASSED BY CENSOR' receiving cancellation on the reverse.
1839 entire letter from Alfred Bailey addressed to Mrs John Head Ipswich rated "2/3" Fine 'ST LUCIA' Fleuron 'JY 9' Transcript of the letter refers to slavery and life/gossip on the island.
1854 envelope addressed to Paris showing red crayon "1d" 'ST LUCIA' double arc on the reverse 'JA 26 1854' Transit cancellations on the reverse.
1855 entire letter rated '6d' (1/2oz) addressed to London.A very fine 'ST LUCIA' double arc on the reverse 'AU 11 1855' and London receiving cancellation.
1904 Q.V. 1/2d stationery wrapper addressed to a seaman on the German naval cruiser SMS Vineta' Cancelled 'CASTRIES/C' c.d.s. 'NO 20 04' with index "C" reversed.
1939 airmail envelope addressed to Cambridge franked single 6d, 1/2d 3d & 10/- together with a vertical pair 2/- adhesives tied 'CASTRIES' c.d.s. '8 JA 39' The cover folded at left side, is complete.
1946 airmail envelope from Ponta Delgada Azores addressed to Trinidad with a strike of the rectangular 'MISSENT TO St LUCIA' struck in black. The earliest recorded strike. Lisbon and receiving cancellations on the reverse.
1941 stampless envelope addresed to Claremont cancelled crown oval 'DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE/OFFICER COMMANDING, WAR TRAINS/ OFFICIAL FREE" bil-lingual cachet, partly overstruck by the skeleton 'WAR TRAIN P.O.' c.,d.s. '29 111 1941' Two further strikes on the front dated '25th March.
1914 censored envelope local envelope from Pretoria redirected to Prisoner of War/Internment Camp Pietermaritzburg with straight line 'NOT CAMP 1/' struck in violet. Nick at left side.
1900 taxed'On Active Service' envelope addressed to Durban from a soldier in the Royal Fusilliers cancelled 'LICHENBURG' squared circle d/s '7 JUN 1900' '1d' in black circle denoting charge. Transit and receiving cancellations.
1934 envelope addressed to Plymouth cancelled Morris Hedstrom Ltd 2d meter 'M1' cancellation '16 X1 34'
1942 taxed local registered envelope franked 2d adhesive tied 'MATAMATA' c.d.s. '26 JA 32' The envelope contained coin so taxed 8d with single 2d and two 3d postage dues affixed and fine notice on the back explaining registration.
KGV undated coloured postcard (On the track to Stanley for the Mail) Unused.
1907 complete triple panorama postcard (General view, Stanley Falklands.) Franked Great Britain 1d tied 'LONDON 33' c.d.s. '7 AU 07' The address has been erased.
1906 On His Majesty's Service envelope from Quarantine Station Point Nepean, addressed to Melbourne. Franked 1d adhesive tied '975' unframed 'PORT NEPEAN' c.d.s. 'AU 16 06' Some edge wear. The station was used to house a small number of lepers, mostly Chinese in 1906
1910 registered multi franked envelope addressed to Melbourne franked 1st issue 2d, 5d, 6d & 1/- adhesives tied 'VILA NEW HEBRIDES' c.d.s. 'FE 21 10' The month inverted, a further strike below. Receiving cancellation on the reverse.
1933 taxed envelope addressed to Georgetown Cayman Islands. Franked 1/2d 'Badge' tied 'ST HELENA' c.d.s. 'AP 29 33' Rectangular boxed 'T/.....30c' The value inserted in pencil. On arrival 3d adhesive applied paying the charge tied 'GEORGETOWN' c.d.s. 'JU 30 1933'
1905 1d illustrated stationery card (Victoria Falls, Rhodesia. The Zambesi above the falls.) Superb unused.
1905 1d illustrated stationery card (Victoria Falls, Rhodesia. In flood showing spray mist. North Bank.) addressed to Cape Town cancelled 'VICTORIA FALLS' c.d.s. '5 JNE 1905' Believed to be the earliest recorded Southern Rhodesia usage.
1905 1d illustrated stationery postcard (Victoria Falls Rhodesia, View from North Bank.) cancelled 'ABERCORN N.E. RHODESIA' c.d.s. '25 MAY 1905' The post office at Abercorn cancelled a set of 11 cards by favour.
1926 1/2d stationery card with Waterlow imprint below addressed to London upated 1d 'Admiral' adhesive tied 'SALISBURY' c.d.s. '3 MAY 26' Message on the reverse with violet 'PINE TREE DAIRY LOWER HILLSIDE' in violet. Hinge remainder.
1904 1/2d stationery envelope (type a) addressed locally cancelled 'GWELO MATABELELAND' c.d.s. '1 MY 04'