1900 Great Britain overprinted 2d registered stationery envelope (Size H2) addressed to Germany, with additional 6d adhesive tied oval 'REGISTERED OLD CALABAR' d/s 'JY 11 00' London transit cancellation on the front, receiving cancellation on the reverse.
1889 envelope addressed to the U.S.A. franked Gibraltar 2 1/2d adhesive tied 'CASABLANCA A26' duplex 'JA 25 89' Partly overstamped 'GIBRALTAR A26' duplex. An early cover to the U.S.A.
1916 South African 1/2d stationery card with no message addressed to Karibib cancelled by the rubber 'NEUHEUSIS' c.d.s. in black. Receiviong cancellation on the reverse.
1908 envelope 'Via 'Frisco' addressed to New York. Franked horizontal pair 1/2d and a single 2 1/2d adhesive tied boxed 'PACKET BOAT' handstamp. Double circle 'N.Z. MARINE P.O. R.M.S. "SONOMA' c.d.s. on the front '12 SEP 1906' struck in blue.
1912 postcard addressed to London. Franked 1d adhesive tied 'NARAGUTA N N' c.d.s. 'SE 2 1912' A further strike bottom left.
1896 2c stationery envelope addressed to Georgetown. Cancelled 'LEGUAN' c.d.s. 'NO 25 96' Receiving cancellation on the reverse.
1910 envelope addressed to Cape Town. Franked 1d small arms tied 'NYAMANDHLOVU' c.d.s. '5 APR 1910
1949 registered taxed envelope addressed to New York locally redirected. Franked vertical pairs 1d & 2d 'Victory' adhesives tied 'ZOMBA' c.d.s. '28 SEP 49' Handstruck 'T' and '2d' alongside on the front struck in black applied in Zomba.
1950 local envelope addressed to St John's. Franked vertical pair 1/4d adhesives tied 'GRAND ROY' c.d.s. '23 DE 50' (A special rate to send internal Christmas cards)
1940 30c registered stationery envelope (Size G) addressed to Tanga with additional 15c adhesive tied 'KILIMANJARO T.P.O. DN' c.d.s. '25 AP 40' Blank registration etiquette with manuscript 'KTPO' Receiving cancellation on the front.
1880 envelope addressed to London. Franked Great Britain 2 1/2d PL.17 CJ-JC tied 'GIBRALTAR A26' duplex with error '08'for '80' in the year.
1884 envelope addressed to Lancashire U.K. Franked Great Britain horizontal pair 1d lilac and a single 1/2d blue tied 'GIBRALTAR A26' duplex 'JY 9 84'
1940 censored envelope from Oakland California to St Kitts. Censored on arrival. Straight line 'RETURN TO SENDER' struck in violet The earliest recorded date for this instructional marking.
1888 1d Great Britain overprinted stationery wrapper overprinted 'SPECIMEN'
1888 Great Britain overprinted 1d stationery card overprinted 'SPECIMEN' The first line of the inscription was deleted due to Bechunaland not being a member of the U.P.U.
1890 Great Britain overprinted 1/2d stationery additionally overprinted 'SPECIMEN'
1941 censored airmail envelope to New York. Franked 1/- & 1 1/2d adhesives tied 'ST KITTS' c.d.s. '5 AP 41' Rare double circle rubber censor catchet missing the number and the 'SOR' of 'CENSOR' struck in red. Reputed to be the only recorded example.
1943 censored "Red Cross postal Message Scheme" envelope from the Bahamas Red Cross addressed to Central Agency Prisoners of War International Red Cross Geneva. Franked 6d & 1/- adhesives tied 'NASSAU' slogan d/s 'NOV 13 1943' German censor seal on the reverse code 'X' 108 Postal Message Red Cross letters were sent from the island.
1933 postcard franked 1d adhesive tied 'ROSSEAU' c.d.s. Addressed to Birmingham. G.B. 1d adhesive applied paying the redirection to Wolverton.
1944 envelope Franked Great Britain overprinted M.E.F. horizontal pair 2d and a single 1d tied 'ASMARA' c.d.s. '23 3 44' overstamped by straight line 'ASMARA SUCCIT' cachet in black.
1953 envelope Carried on East African Airways Corporation Catalina (VP-KKJ) "Namnagani" Flight arriving in the Seychelles on 15th January from Nairobi Franked 9c adhesive tied 'SEYCHELLES' c.d.s. 'JA 16 53' Signed by Captain bottom left corner. Very little mail carried on the flight.
1909 Great Britain overprinted 'DUTY 4d' on '2d + 1d' registered stationery envelope (Size G) addressed to Cape Town with additional 2 x 1d overprinted adhesives tied 'FRANCISTOWN' c.d.s. 'SP 14 09'
1945 multi franked envelope franked Great Britain adhesives overprinted M.E.F. tied by the rare 'SIMI (EGEO) negative seal '21 5 45' Philatelic usage.
1951 registered envelope addressed to the U.K. franked 3c 7 10c adhesives tied oval 'LOUISVILLE B.H.' T.R.D. d/s '9 OCT 1951' struck in violet. A further strike alongside.
1934 envelope addressed to Dunedin. Franked 1d New Zealand adhesive tied 'PITCAIRN ISLAND N.Z. POSTAL AGENCY' c.d.s. '5 AU 34'
1918 censored envelope. Franked Union 2d adhesive tied "'OMARURU' c.d.s. '24 JUL 18' Resealed with bilingual label numbered 106 with the imprint. A scarce number.
1917 stampless censored 'On Active Service' envelope addressed to South Africa. Cancelled 'OUTJO' c.d.s. '11/5 17' A very fine strike of the boxed '3rd Troop/ "A" Squadron/ 2nd Military Constabulary/ Station../Date' struck in violet. Location and dated in manuscript.
1923 South African overprinted 1/2d stationery postcard commercial usage addressed to Swakopmund cancelled 'OUTJO' c.d.s. '22 5 23' Oval excised 'SWAKAKOPMUND' T.P.O. d/s '24 5 23' used as a receiving cancellation.
1917 censored envelope addressed to New York. Franked 1 1/2d adhesive tied 'CHATHAM ISLANDS' triple circle cancellation. The cancellation black on a black adhesives makes the date a little difficult. Three line censor cachet in red.
1891 inter island envelope addressed to Kingston Jamaica. Franked 1d & 5d adhesives tied 'GRENADA' c.d.s. 'MR 25 91' A further strike on the front receiving datestamp on the reverse.
1878 lettersheet addressed to Madrid. Franked horizontal pair Great Britain 1/2d adhesives paying the 1d single rate to Spain. Adhesives tied 'GIBRALTAR A26' duplex 'NO 29 78' Receiving cancellation on the reverse.
1947 20c registered stationery envelope (Size G) addressed to the U.K. with additional 10c adhesive tied 'VACOAS' c.d.s. '8 JY 47' Oval 'ROYAL ARMY SERVICE CORPS MAURITIUS' dated cachet 'JUL 1947' in violet. Rare commercial usage.
Undated envelope franked 1½d adhesive tied "GILBERT & ELLICE ISLNDS COLONY/P.O./KURIA" cachet. Addressed to London.
1941 censored envelope addressed to New York. Franked vertical pair 1/2d and a single 2d adhesive tied 'KINGSTON' c.d.s. '14 MY 41' 'OPENED BY CENSOR' seal at left. Scarce 'ARRIVED SAFELY THANKS TO THE BRITISH NAVY AND AIR FORCE' label. On the reverse straight line 'Passed by Censor No 3' in violet.
1944 censored airmail envelope addressed to New York. Franked 1/- 3d & 6d adhesives tied 'KINGSTON' c.d.s. '11 NO 44' At left 'OPENED BY EXAMINER/ U.U./287' seal 'U.U./287' in manuscript.
1943 censored envelope addressed to Kentucky. Franked 2 1/2d and 1d adhesives tied 'CASTRIES' c.d.s. '24 DE 43' A further strike alongside. At left 'OPENED BY EXAMINER / TT / 10' 'TT 10' in manuscript.
1941 censored envelope to the UK franked ½d, 1d & 1½d adhesives tied "ROAD TOWN" c.d.s. 'JA 23 41'. Superb strike of the violet three-line "PASSED/BY CENSOR/V.Is".
1906 ppc to Dunedin franked 4d adhesive tied "VAVAU" c.d.s. '06 JY 13'. "NUKUALOFA" transit on reverse.
1924 registered envelope to Torquay, re-directed to Staines, Middlesex, franked 3d and 'TWO PENCE/PENIE-UA' on '2/-' adhesive tied "NUKUALOFA" c.d.s. Black oval 'REGISTERED AT NUKUALOFA TONGA/No.388'. "NEW YORK" transit d/s on the reverse.
1915 registered envelope franked 2d & 3d adhesives tied "NUKUALOFA" c.d.s. Black registration handstamp alongside. "SEATTLE" and "NEW YORK" transits on reverse. Addressed to Zurich
1893 1d stationery post card addressed to Bradford, with message. On the obverse a fine strike of the "CHATEAUBELAIR" c.d.s. 'OC 6 93'; "KINGSTON" transit c.d.s.
1925 2d registered stationery envelope to New York franked ½d and a horizontal pair 1d adhesives tied light "BRIDGETOWN" c.d.s. with a fine dated strike below 'JU 30 25'.
1928 registered envelope to Manchester franked 6d adhesive tied "CANOUAN" c.d.s. '21 JU 28'. Manuscript 'REGISTERED' with number below on the obverse.
1940 censored envelope addressed to Bristol. Franked 2d adhesive tied 'SAMARAI' c.d.s. '4 JA 40' With a complete strike of the 'PASSED BY CENSOR/ ....Asst. Censor. cachet struck in violet.
1902 registered envelope to Germany franked 'ONE PENNY' on '6d', 'ONE PENNY' on '4d' and a single 3d adhesive tied "ST KITTS" c.d.s. 'NO 22 02'. "NEW YORK" registration etiquette applied in transit.
1904 1a stationery post card cancelled "TAVETA" hatched c.d.s. '3' in '1903' changed to '4' in blue manuscript; "MOMBASA" transit. Addressed to Germany.
1904 1a stationery post card, with message, cancelled "LAMU" hatched c.d.s. '23 JA 1904'. Addressed to Germany; "BARMEN" arrival c.d.s. on face.
1900 envelope franked GB 2d adhesive overprinted tied "RAMOUTSA B.P." c.d.s. Addressed to Mafeking; arrival d/s on reverse.
1931 envelope franked GB 2d adhesive overprinted tied "SEROWE" c.d.s. '4 FEB 1931'. Addressed to Pretoria.
1892 envelope franked 6c adhesive tied '0' in oval straight-line of bars. "BELIZE" c.d.s. 'JA 8 92' alongside. Addressed to New York.