1948 envelope to Decmere franked GB 2½d adhesive overprinted 'B.M.A. ERITREA/25 CENTS' tied scarce "ASSAB" c.d.s. '6'6'49'.
1944 censored envelope to Italy franked G.B. overprinted 'M.E.F.' 1d, 2½d & 1/- adhesives tied "ASMARA CENTRO" c.d.s. '16 10 44'. Black/white 'OPENED BY EXAMINER/ ZZ/37361'.
1935 1d stationery postcard no message addressed to Ipswich uprated 3d, 2d & 1d 'Jubilee' adhesives tied "BLANTYRE" slogan d/s '6 MY 35'
1935 envelope addressed to New Jersey. Franked 1 1/2d & 1d 'Jubilee' adhesives together with a 1/2d adhesive tied "GILBERT & ELLICE ISLANDS COLONY/ TARAWA" c.d.s. '6 DE 5'
1925 1d postal stationery envelope (Type 11) addressed to London cancelled "PORT STANLEY" c.d.s. '26 SP 25' The type 11 envelopes arrived on the island on 21st October 1924
1914 Formula registered envelope (Size G) addressed to Switzerland locally redirected. Franked 1/- adhesive tied "PORT STRANLEY" c.d.s. 'DE 30 14' "LONDON" transit cancellation.
1913-14 ½d green 'Auckland Exhibition' stationery card (Auckland Domain, showing hospital). Superb unused.
1907 ppc franked 1d 'Universal' adhesive tied "EXHIBITION CHRISTCHURCH" c.d.s. Addressed to the UK. Repaired 10mm tear at top.
1905 US 5c stationery envelope cancelled black boxed "PACKET-BOAT" alongside blue "N.Z. MARINE P.O. R.M.S. SONOMA" c.d.s. '3 FEB 1905'. Addressed to Apia, Samoa. Arrival c.d.s. on reverse.
1899 ppc written by a German naval seaman on 'S.M.S. Falke' addressed to Germany, franked ½d & 1d adhesives tied "APIA" c.d.s. 'MAY 31 99'.
1949 registered envelope from Spandau Berlin addressed to Port Moresby. Violet "UNCLAIMED PORT MORESBY", initialed below 'BC'. On reverse violet "RETURN TO SENDER", also initialed. Red "RETOUR" struck on the obverse "DEAD LETTER OFFICE SYDNEY" c.d.s. in red on the reverse. Scarce instructional markings.
1915 censored envelope to Cornwall re-directed to Surrey, franked 1d adhesive tied "DARUA W.D." c.d.s. '1 NOV 15'. Straight-line "PASSED BY CENSOR" struck in violet on the obverse. "THURSDAY ISLAND" and "SINGAPORE" transit c.d.s. on the reverse.
1896 envelope franked '3d' on 'TWO PENCE' adhesive tied "APIA SAMOA" c.d.s. 'JAN 29 96'. Addressed to Germany. Receiving c.d.s. on reverse.
1898 envelope to Rev. C.F. Jones, Liverpool in the handwriting of Rev. E. Millar, franked 1a (thick "1") and 3a in combination with 2½a adhesive tied "KAMPALA" c.d.s. 'DE 27 98'.
1898 envelope to Holland franked 2½a adhesive tied "MOMBASSA" c.d.s. '19 JA 98'. On the reverse horizontal pair 2a local adhesives (typeset by the Revd F Rowling at Lubwa's in Usoga) tied on arrival by "MIDDLEBURG" receiving c.d.s. Rare locals on cover to Holland.
1952 1d stationery postcard commercial usage addressed to South Africa cancelled "BREMERSDOORP" c.d.s. '18 SEP 52'
1969 stampless envelope with enclosed Telegram. Addressed locally to Bathurst. Cancelled "MANSA-KONKO" c.d.s. '19 MY 69' In the bottom left corner "TELEGRAPH STATION MANSA KONKO" c.d.s. initialed and dated. Reputed to be the only known example.
1932 envelope addressed to New York. Franked 1d & 1/2d adhesives tied "APIA" c.d.s. '23 AU 32'
1938 local envelope. Franked 1 1/2d adhesive tied "BATHHURST" c.d.s. '11 AU 38' In use for one week before the error was spotted and withdrawn.
1950 airmail envelope addressed to Guildford. Franked 5d, 6d & 1d adhesives tied "T.P.O. No 2 RIVER GAMBIA" c.d.s. '2 JU 50'
1939 envelope addressed to Sheffield. franked 1 1/2d 'Coronation' adhesive tied "SOUTHAMPTON PAQUEBOT" machine d/s '5 MAY 1939' The back flap is missing.
1917 envelope to New York franked vertical strip of three x 1c adhesives tied "BELIZE" c.d.s. 'AP 13 17' with fine strike straight-line "TOO LATE" in black.
1928 'O.H.B.M.S.' stampless envelope with Crown in centre "BRITISH/SOLOMON/ISLANDS/TULAGI/PAID" handstamp and "TULAGI" c.d.s. '22 OC 28'; addressed to the USA.
1938 envelope, 'M.V. Maliata' ship's cachet bottom left. Franked 2d Australian adhesive tied large black "PAQUEBOT" cachet; "TULAGI" c.d.s. '8 JY 38' alongside. Addressed to Tulagi.
1967 air mail envelope from Sydney to Honiara. On arrival '10c' on '1/-' adhesive applied used as a postage due paying manuscript fee tied "HONIARA" c.d.s. '15 NO 67'.
1940 censored envelope from "Schooner Yankee" franked 1d & 2d adhesives tied "GIZO" c.d.s. '15 JY 40'. Boxed "PASSED BY CENSOR". Cover signed by crew member; addressed to Ohio, USA.
1939 envelope to South Africa franked KGV ½ & 1½d adhesives tied "SOUTHAMPTON PAQUEBOT" machine date stamp '4 MCH 39'.
WWII censored envelope to London franked 3d adhesive tied "POST OFFICE/MARITIME MAIL" cachet. Boxed 'Crown/PASSED/XX/..' censor cachet in red initialed 'C.G.J.'.
1916 censored envelope 'Per S S "Kilusea"' addressed to London, franked 1d adhesive tied "ASCENSION" c.d.s. 'AP 11 16'. Violet straight-line "CENSORED" signed above.
1938 cover to Bristol franked 1½d adhesive tied "MONTEGO BAY" c.d.s. 'NO 8 38'. Two-line "DAMAGED BY/SEA WATER" struck in violet. The envelope was carried on "S.S. WASHINGTON", received in London November 24th. There are no reports confirming how the damage occurred.
1922 envelope to Kingston franked ½d adhesive paying unsealed printed matter rate, tied "LASCELLES/JAMAICA" TRD 'APR 21 1922'. Receiving date stamp on the reverse.
1910 ppc to Boston franked 1d adhesive tied "JAMAICA GOV'T RAILWAY KINGSTON" c.d.s. 'FEB 28 1910' struck in violet. Adhesive damaged bottom left corner.
1892 5c stationery post card to Germany cancelled '28' BONC, "PETITE RIVIERE" c.d.s. alongside 'OC 12 92'. Transit and receiving c.d.s. on the front.
1899 1d GB stationery post card overprinted 'NIGER COAST PROTECTORATE' with a message on the reverse, headed and dated "Niger-Kuste 20/5/ 99"; addressed to Germany. Cancelled with a light strike of the rare "BUGUMA" c.d.s. Receiving c.d.s. on the front.
1937 envelope to Croydon franked GB ½d, 1d & 1½d 'Jubilee' adhesives tied "LONDON F.S. PAQUEBOT" machine date stamp. Below "PITCAIRN ISLAND/N.Z. POSTAL AGENCY" c.d.s. '5 MR 37'.
1940 illustrated envelope to Wellington, New Zealand, franked vertical pair 1d adhesives cancelled on arrival "WELLINGTON" slogan date stamp '3 JLY 1940'. Blue "PITCAIRN ISLAND 150 Years Anniversary" cachet dated '23 JAN 1940'.
1914 ppc Crown "PAID/AT/TORTOLA" struck in black, "ROAD TOWN" c.d.s. 'SP 28 14'. 1d adhesive on reverse tied "ROAD TOWN" c.d.s. Addressed to Derby. Scarce.
1952 taxed envelope from Papua. Franked horizontal pair Australian 1/2d adhesives tied "FINSCHAFFEN PAPUA NEW GUINEA" c.d.s. '16 JA 52' On arrival in Madinare, single 1/2d, 2d & 1d postage due applied paying the charge tied "MADINARE" c.d.s. '8 FE 52' Two line "INSUFFICIENTLY / PREPAID" struck in black.
1949 envelope addressed to Lundy Island. Franked 2d adhesive tied "AUCKLAND OVERSEAS" slogan d/s 1/2 'Puffin' adhesive applied tied "LUNDY" c.d.s. '22 MR 49'
1886 envelope addressed to Italy. Franked Bermuda single 1/2d and a horizontal pair 1d adhesives overprinted 'GIBRALTAR' tied "GIBRALTAR A26" duplex. 'MY 11 86' Transit and receiving cancellations on the reverse.
1877 1/2d Great Britain stationery postcard with commercial message addressed to Barcelona. Cancelled "GIBRALTAR A26" duplex 'JY 5 77'
1907 postcard addressed to Wales at the printed matter rate of 1/2d. Adhesive tied "MBABANE SWAZILAND" c.d.s. '3 JAN 07'
1909 2d registered stationery envelope (Size G) addressed to Liverpool. Franked 1d adhesive tied "VALLETTA" c.d.s. '30 MR 09' On the front straight line "POSTED OUT OF COURSE" struck in black.
1933 Insured 2 1/2pi registered stationery envelope (Size F)addressed to Switzerland. Franked single 2 1/2pi and 2 x 1pi adhesives tied oval "REGISTERED NICOSIA CYPRUS" d/s '27 DE 33' On the reverse 'INSURED/(VALEUR DECLAREE)' label.
1916 2d registered stationery envelope (Size H) addressed to Walnut Creek California. Franked horizontal pair 2 1/2d and a single 1/2d adhesive tied "CASTRIES" c.d.s. '9 OC 16' On the front and partly folded is the U.S. Customs label.
1916 censored envelope addressed to Windhuk. Franked South African 1d adhesive tied "NEUHEUSIS" rubber c.d.s. '20 DEC 1916'struck in violet. Altered Windhoek T.P.O. receiving d/s on the front.
1942 censored P.O.W. Christmas & New Year card printed in Italian showing Koala Bears. From an Italian P.O.W. at Myrtleford Camp. Addressed to Milan. The stamp being removed by the censor. Corner fold top left.
1951 envelope addressed to Tripoli. Franked Great Britain overprinted 1d adhesive tied "TARHUNA MISURATA" c.d.s. '15 11 51'
1920 2d registered stationery envelope (Size F) addressed to Huddersfield. Franked 1d & 1/2d adhesives tied "PUJEHUN" c.d.s. 'AP 24 20' with fine registration handstamp on the front.
1930 taxed envelope addressed to Stockholm Sweden. Franked 2d adhesive tied "MARINE POST OFFICE R.M.S. AORANGI" c.d.s. '31 DE 30' The date is inverted. On arrival Swedish postage due label applied 30 ore adhesive applied paying the fee pen cancelled.