1944 censored 'On Active Service' envelope to Wiltshire franked 5c & 2 x 25c tied "E.A. A.P.O. 73" c.d.s. '11 VII 44'. R.A.F. censor on the front, boxed "PASSED BY BASE CENSOR E.E.11" on the reverse. Carried on the fortnightly RAF service to Nairobi.
1940 stampless Internee envelope local usage. Boxed bi lingual "INTERNMENT CAMP / WINDHOEK / OFFICIAL FREE" struck in violet. "WINDHOEK" c.d.s. on the reverse '12 111 40'
1903 Indian Quarter Anna India Service stationery card From a major in the Hampshire Regiment addressed to Steamer Point. Cancelled "ADEN CAMP" c.d.s. '25 AU 03' Countersigned by Commanding officer bottom left.
1929 internal envelope cancelled "DARESSALAAM" c.d.s. '19 OC 1929'. Endorsed at top "Poppy Day League Postage Free". Few known examples.
1905 3d Red Brown registered stationery envelope (Size 128 x 77mm) with black circles denoting "SPECIMEN" usage. Superb.
1910 postcard addressed to Sydney. Franked 1d adhesive tied "T.P.O. 7/UP" c.d.s. '22 DE 10'
1936 ppc franked 1d adhesive tied "CHOISEUL" c.d.s. '11 FE 36'. Addressed to Vancouver.
1939 1½d stationery envelope addressed to Detroit up-rated 1d adhesive tied "CASTRIES" c.d.s. '17 OC 39'. A further strike alongside.
1928 registered envelope to New York franked single ½d and 2 x 3d 'Badge' adhesives tied "ST HELENA" c.d.s. 'MR 23 28'.
1942 censored envelope franked 3d adhesive tied "ST HELENA" c.d.s. 'AP 13 42'. Black/white "OPENED/BY/CENSOR". Black octagonal censor cachet on the reverse. Addressed to Dorking UK.
1903 envelope to Salisbury franked vertical pair 'HALF PENNY' on 'SIX PENCE' adhesives tied "ST HELENA" c.d.s. '7 AU 03'. Receiving c.d.s. on reverse.
1909 ppc franked Cape 1d adhesive tied "MOHALESHOEK/BASUTOLAND" C.D.S. 'FE 26 09'. Addressed to Liverpool. Some light tone spots.
1913 Orange River Colony ½d stationery postcard, with message, written in French addressed to Morija cancelled "BUTHA BUTHA BASUTOLAND" c.d.s.'SP 24 13'.
1901 ½d CGH stationery postcard addressed to O.R.C. cancelled "MORIJA" c.d.s. 'SP 10' (year omitted).
1951 4d registered stationery envelope size G addressed to Johannesburg with additional 4d adhesive tied "MOHALESHOEK" c.d.s. '14 AUG 51'.
1897 ½d CGH stationery postcard, with message, from a missionary addressed internally cancelled with a superb "210" BONC "MOHALESHOEK" c.d.s. 'SP 23 97' below.
1933 Nigerian 3d registered stationery envelope size G with additional 2d adhesive addressed to London tied "TIKO - CAMEROONS UNDER BRITISH MANDATE" c.d.s. '7 JU 33'. Blank registration etiquette manuscript 'TIKO'.
1919 envelope franked 4c adhesive tied "BRUNEI" c.d.s. '12 AU 19'. "LABUAN" transit on reverse. Addressed to London.
1926 registered envelope addressed to the U.S.A. Franked blocks of four 1/2d & 1d adhesives tied "SUVA FIJI" c.d.s. '27 JUL 1926' Blank registration etiquette with the same cancellation.
1916 censored envelope addressed to San Francisco. Franked horizontal pair New Zealand 1d 'Dominion' adhesives together with a single 1/2d overprinted 'SAMOA' tied "APIA" c.d.s. '27 OC 16' Boxed "PASSED BY CENSOR 2 G.R.I. SAMOA" cachet in violet.
1832 E.L. from 'French Consulate Larnaca', Consulate cachet on reverse. Black "PURIFRE A MARSEILLE", horizontal disinfection holes. Addressed to Marseille.
1909 ppc addressed to Villiersdorp franked ½d adhesive tied "ROBBEN ISLAND" c.d.s. 'JA 6 09'.
1856 E.L. from Cape of Good Hope to France, manuscript '8' denoting 'Ship Fee'; red boxed "COLONIES/ &cc ART 13" Anglo-French Accountancy marking on the obverse. Rated '15' decimes. Receiving c.d.s. ' 6 FEVr 1857' on the reverse.
1930 registered envelope to Oakland, Ca., franked 1½d & 5d adhesives tied large violet "NIKUNAU ISLAND" cachet struck in black. The island had no registration facilities, registration applied in Tarawa. Transit and receiving cancels on the reverse.
1912 envelope to Coffs Harbour, Australia, franked FIJI 2½d adhesive overprinted tied "GILBERT & ELLICE ISLANDS PROTECTORATE/OCEAN ISLAND" c.d.s. 'SP 26 12'. "SYDNEY" transit on reverse.
1938 commercial envelope franked 5c 'Stamp Duty' adhesive tied "VICTORIA/HONG KONG" c.d.s. '13 JA 38'. '13' in black circle applied by P.O., local usage.
1938 envelope franked 25c adhesive tied "HONG KONG SHAM SHUI P.O." c.d.s. '17 JA 38'. Addressed to Ohio.
1936 envelope franked 5c and horizontal pair 10c adhesives tied "U.S.T.P. SEA POST/S.S. PRES HOOVER" duplex 'AUG 8 1936'. Addressed to Philadelphia.
1903 registered envelope to Liverpool, England, franked 'One Penny' on '4d', 'One Penny' on '6d' and 'One Penny' on '7d' adhesives tied "TORTOLA" c.d.s. 'FE 7 03'. "R" in black oval; receiving d/s on reverse.
1891 envelope to the UK franked 1885-86 8c deep violet cancelled with oval of bars (Type K3) with "LABUAN" c.d.s. 'JU 4 1891'.
1901 3c 'Reply' stationery postcard franked additional 1c adhesive overprinted 'LABUAN' tied "LABUAN" c.d.s. '22 FEB 01', a further strike below. Commercially used to Bremen, Germany.
1915 envelope possibly written by a French soldier, addressed to Bordeaux, franked G.B. 1½d and a horizontal pair ½d adhesives overprinted in French currency. Tied scarce "FEZ TRESORE POSTES" c.d.s. '27 10 15'.
1909 ½d Leeward Is. stationery postcard, with message, up-rated ½d adhesive commercially used to Germany. Cancelled "MONTSERRAT" c.d.s. 'FEB 20 1909'; receiving c.d.s. on the obverse.
1905 1d stationery postcard, with message, addressed to Austria cancelled "MONTSERRAT" c.d.s. 'AU 1 1905'. "ST THOMAS" transit on the obverse.
1928 envelope (opened out for display) addressed to San Francisco, Type 2 cachet, carried on the S.S. "Halesius", which visited the island on 15th May. "LONDON F.S. PAQUEBOT" transit. On arrival pre-cancelled 10c postage due applied paying the New York charge.
1933 envelope franked 20c adhesive tied oval "DEUTSCHE SEEPOST/OST-/AFRIKALINIE/K" d/s '11 9 33'. Addressed to Ohio, USA.
1930 underpaid envelope from Kampala. On arrival 31c postage due applied paying the manuscript charge tied "ZANZIBAR" c.d.s. 'JY 1 30'. The postage due has a manuscript red cross and is initialed. Red mss 'Charges paid'.
1907 ppc franked 2d adhesive tied "SUVA" c.d.s. '9 SEP 07'; addressed to the USA. Small tear at top (11mm).
1896 1½d stationery postcard to Germany written from 'Saluafala', cancelled "LEVUKA" c.d.s. '30 OCT 96'; a further strike alongside.
1907 Tonga 1d stationery postcard, with message, cancelled "SUVA" c.d.s. '12 JUN 07'. Addressed to Germany.
1898 1d stationery postcard cancelled "G.P.O. SUVA" c.d.s. '11 OCT 98'; a further strike on the obverse. Addressed to a German naval officer on board 'S.M.S. Kurfurst Fridr. Wilhelm' at Wilhelmshaven, Germany. Receiving c.d.s. on the obverse.
1932 envelope franked 1½d adhesive tied straight-line "UDU POINT"; a further strike alongside and on reverse. "SUVA" transit c.d.s. on reverse. Addressed to the USA.
1935 flight cover 'Air Littoria' from San Marino to Khartoum. On reverse boxed "UNCLAIMED" Very few covers flown on this flight.
1940 envelope to Trieste, 'Poste d'Internes de Guerre', from an Italian at the 'Internment Camp' franked 2pi adhesive tied "KHARTOUM" c.d.s. '28 NOV 40'. Violet oval "POSTAL CENSOR"; large red 'INTERNATIONAL RED CROSS' cachet on reverse.
1898 registered envelope to Manchester 'Per S.S. Calabar' franked horizontal strip of 3 x 2½d and a single 1d tied oval straight-line of bars in black. "LAGOS" c.d.s. 'MR 25 1898' on the reverse.
1906 ppc franked horizontal pair ½d adhesives tied "WARRI" c.d.s. 'AP 24 06', date inverted, a further strike alongside. Addressed to Bristol.
1896 registered envelope franked 6d adhesive tied "T1" in oval straight-line bars. "REGISTERED/TURKS ISLAND" d/s 'OC 30 96' alongside. "R" in black oval; "LONDON" transit d/s. Addressed to Germany.
1879 Formula stationery postcard franked 1d rosy-carmine adhesive overprinted 'ONE PENNY'. Superb unused.
1901 2d GB registered stationery envelope size G to Turks Islands with additional GB 3d tied "ARMY P.O. 45/S. AFRICA" c.d.s. 'FE 2 01'. Red manuscript 'Apparently Contains Coin/Not Transmissable' initialed. "RETURNED LB OFFICE/BLOEMFONTEIN" c.d.s. in violet on the front 'MR 4 01'.