1937 taxed airmail envelope addressed to Canada. Franked block of four and a horizontal pair 1d 'Coronation' adhesives tied "ACCRA" c.d.s. 3 DEC 37' Straight line "BY AIR TO LONDON ONLY' struck in violet.
1934 3d registered stationery envelope (Size F) addressed to Philadelphia U.S.A. Franked 2 1/2d adhesive tied "HAMILTON" c.d.s. '10 MR 34'
1848 outer Lettersheet addressed to London rate '1/-' On the reverse flap a fine strike of the "BAHAMAS" double arc 'SP 29 1848' index C'
1902 local envelope addressed to St Andrew franked 'ONE PENNY' on '7d' adhesive tied "DOMINICA" c.d.s. 'OC 22 02' A further strike on the front "PORTSMOUTH" transit. Rare stamp on entire.
1948 2d + 3d registered stationery envelope (Size H2) addressed to Taveuni. Franked additional 3d adhesive tied "SUVA REGISTERED" c.d.s. '6 SP 48' Stationery inter island mail is scarce.
2 1/2d illustrated stationery envelope in violet 'The South Esk River at Launceston' Superb unused.
1875 envelope to Italy. Franked G.B. 1/2d Plate 11 and 2d FK - KF' adhesives tied by strikes of the "MALTA A25" duplex 'NO 23 75'
1946 taxed envelope addressed to Aalborg Denmark. Franked 1d adhesive tied "CAPE COAST" c.d.s. On arrival 2 ore & 10 ore postage dues applied paying the charge, tied "AALBORG" c.d.s. '2 4 46'
1940 censored envelope addressed to New York 3d adhesive tied "DURBAN" machine d/s '8 1 40' Cogwheel oval "PASSED BY CENSOR" initialed 'BSL' struck in red. The bottom half has been excised.
1941 taxed inter island envelope franked 5c adhesive tied "NLLES HEBRIDES SCE INTERINSULAIRE" c.d.s. '6 OCT 41' On arrival on Santo 10c adhesive applied overprinted 'POSTAGE DUE' applied paying the charge tied "SANTO" c.d.s. '10 OCT 41'
1916 censored 'On Active Service' postcard addressed to Transvaal showing "ARMY BASE PO 6" c.d.s. (Swakopmund) struck in green with error in year '3 DEC 26'
1885 mourning envelope from Sidmouth Devon 'Via Plymouth 'Pr Athenian Nov 20 1885' On arrival in Newcastle Natal 4d adhesive applied paying the redirection to Barbeton tied "NEWCASTLE" c.d.s. '21 12 85'
1899 envelope 'Per S.S Sokoto' Addressed to Wolverhampton England. Franked 1d adhesive tied "556" B.O.N.C. "CAPE COAST"c.d.s. 'SP 12 89' on the front.
1947 3d registered stationery envelope (Size G) addressed to Delft Holland with additional 3 1/2d 'Victory' adhesive tied "SAUTEURS GRENADA" c.d.s. 'JA 6 47' Dutch registration etiquette on the front.
1946 1 1/2d stationery envelope addressed to Ohio U.S.A. Uprated 2d, 1/2d & 6d adhesives paying the Air Mail fee, tied "ST JOHNS" c.d.s. 'JY 18 46' Rare stationery used
1942 4d registered stationery envelope (Size H2) some light tones additional 1/2d & 1 1/2d adhesives used from Pretoria to Australia. On the reverse is a fine strike of the scarce "DIRECTOR OF INTERNMENT CAMPS" cachet struck in violet.
1903 postcard addressed to Paris franked 2c adhesive tied octagonal "CAYANNE A PORT DE FRANCE LC" French maritime d/s 'FEB 8 03'
1956 envelope with slight water staining addressed to the U.S.A. Cancelled by a fine strike of the scarce "SAKUBVA POSTAGE PAID" c.d.s. '23 NOV 56' struck in red.
1945 censored envelope addressed to Sydney. franked single 3d & 6d adhesives and vertical pairs 1d & 5d tied "CANTON ISLAND" c.d.s. '23 FEB 45' Boxed "GILBERT & ELLICE ISLANDS COLONY PASSED BY CENSOR No 2" struck in black.
1942 registered censored multi franked envelope addressed to New York adhesives tied "ROSEAU" c.d.s. '5 MY 42' Straight line "PASSED BY CENSOR" struck in violet.
1926 registered O.H.M.S. envelope addressed to Ohio U.S.A. franked single 8d 'Badge' adhesive tied "ST HELENA" c.d.s. 'JY 8 26'
1910 postcard addressed to the U.S.A. Franked 1/2d adhesive on the picture side tied "PAQUEBOT POSTED AT SEA LIVERPOOL" c.d.s. 'MY 10 10'
1892 envelope to London with long enclosed letter written by Air Aubrey de Vere Macleanb' "Kaid" and instructor of the forces attached to the court of Maulai Hassan, Sultan of Morocco' Franked 25c adhesive tied "FEZ" c.d.s. '12 AP 92' very early date. "TANGIER" transit cancellation on the front.
1900 '40 PARAS' overprinted on G.B. 'TWO PENCE' stationery envelope addressed to Cairo Egypt cancelled hooded "BEYROUT BRITISH POST OFFICE" cancellation 'FE 5 00'
1897 registered envelope addressed to London Franked overprinted 12c & 18c adhesives tied "LABUAN" c.d.s. 'NO 23 97' Horseshoe "REGISTERED" numbered cachet. Receiving cancellation.
1860 letter sheet 'Per Malta" headed and dated 'Melbourne 18th November 1859' addressed to Edinburgh. Franked 6d half length tied barred oval cachet. "MELBOURNE" c.d.s. & "EDINBURGH" receiving cancellations on the reverse.
1935 envelope addressed to Philadelphia U.S.A. Franked U.S.3c adhesive tied " U.S.S. AUGUSTA / JESSELTON BR'N BORNEO" cancellation '3 NOV 1935'
1920 stampless postcard addressed to South Wales. Written by a seaman on 'H.M.S. Cambrian / ST GEORGES / GRENADA B.W.I.' Two line "RECEIVED FROM H.M. SHIP / NO CHARGE TO BE RAISED" struck in black/ H.M.S. Cambrian was of four British warships on patrol in the West Indies just after the war.
1942 multi franked envelope addressed to Asmara franked G.B. overprinted 'M.E.F. 1d, 2d, 2 1/2d, 3d & 5d adhesives tied by the rare "TOSELLI ERITREA" c.d.s. '2 3 42' Receiving cancellation on the reverse.
1946 envelope addressed to Sevenoaks Kent. Franked G.B. overprinted 5d adhesive tied "SCARPARANTO (EGEO) c.d.s. '15.3.46'
1947 registered censored envelope addressed to Italy franked G.B. overprinted 2 x 1d and 3 x 5d adhesives tied "TRIPOLI" c.d.s. '29 8 47' "OPENED BY EXAMINER 143" seal at left.
1946 envelope addressed to Kent U.K. Franked 'M.E.F.' G.B. overprinted 5d adhesive tied "SIMI ECEO" negative seal cancellation '11 3 46'A further strike alongside.
1920 stampless postcard endorsed and dated 'H.M.S. Cambrian / Antigua / 23/9/20' Addressed to South Wales with "RECEIVED FROM H.M. SHIPS / NO CHARGE TO BE RAISED" machine cachet. H.M.S. Cambrian was one of four British warships on West Indies patrol.
KGV1 12c registered stationery envelope (Size G) superb. The flap is not stuck down.
1900 stampless envelope addressed to York endorsed 'On Active Service No Stamp Available R.F.F." Countersigned bottom left by Capt J Rolt Capt Adjutant Rhodesia Regiment. The envelope was taxed at Bulawayo on the 14th February 1900 On arrival in London the "T" mark was cancelled.
1904 postcard addressed to France franked 1d adhesive tied "SEKONDI" c.d.s. 'JU 29 1904' Boxed "TOO LATE" struck in black.
1937 airmail envelope from Berlin addressed to Sao Paulo Brazil with receiving cancellation on the reverse. The stamps have been washed off. The flight coming from Las Palmas (D -ALIX) The aircraft crashed into the swamp in The Gambia after attempting to land at Jeshawang circling the German ship "Ostmark"
1892 1d Gibraltar stationery card with message addressed to Germany cancelled "CASABLANCA" c.d.s. 'JA 11 92' Transit and receiving cancellations on the front.
1901 censored 1d stationery card headed and dated 'Tuckers Isll DEc 6th 1901' addressed to South Africa cancelled "HAMILTON" c.d.s. 'DE 13 1901' Fine "PRISONER OF WAR BERMUDA / PASSED CENSOR" on the front.
1931 stampless OHMS envelope with enclosure from Director of Posts & Telegraphs. The envelope addressed to Brooklyn New York locally redirected cancelled by a fine strike "BERBERA PAID" c.d.s. '20 AP 31' struck in red.
1908 1/2a stationery card with message uprated 3c adhesive tied "HOIMA" c.d.s. 'FE 3 08' On the front is a strike of the boxed "TOO LATE" struck in black. "MOMBASSA" transit and receiving cancellations on the front
1936 postcard addressed to Bradford Yorkshire. franked 1 1/2d KE.V11 adhesive tied "KINGSTON JAMAICA PAQUEBOT" machine d/s 'DEC 30 1936'
1898 Formula registered envelope (Size H) addressed to Dresden Germany. Franked single, horizontal pair and strip of five together with an irregular block of three 2d adhesives tied "OLD CALABAR" RIVER" c.d.s. 'NO 24 98'together with oval "REGISTERED OLD CALABAR" d/s on the obverse. "REGISTERED LIVERPOOL" transit d/s . Attractive franking.
1887 G.B. 1d stationery card addressed to the U.K. cancelled "C" in oval of bars "BRITISH POST OFFICE CONSTANTINOPLE" c.d.s. 'DE 3 87' The card is a printed 'Quarantine Circular' refering to mails from Malta & Sicily.
1884 stampless registered 'OPSO' envelope addressed to Christchurch with 'TREASURY / CROWN / NEW ZEALAND' imprint cancelled "WELLINGTON" c.d.s. '2 JY 84' Horizontal paper fold.
1925 taxed postcard addressed to Wales franked 1d adhesive tied "VALLETTA" c.d.s. 'AP 3 26' Alongside is a fine strike of the "T" in circle and "CENTIMES 10" struck in black.
KGV 20c stationery envelope overprinted "SPECIMEN" At the top of the envelope is the year '1923' This was applied by the Berne Switzerland UPU archive. One of five examples of this envelope supplied to them.
1897 30c stationery envelope cancelled "SEYCHELLES" c.d.s. 'FE 20 97' Addressed to His Excellency Sir Alfred Moloney Belize British Honduras redirected to Grenada. On the front is the two line "JAMAICA / TRANSIT" cachet struck in black. Receiving cancellation on the front. "KINGSTON" & "ST GEORGES" cancellations on the reverse. Attractive destination from Seychelles.
1951 crash cover stamp washed off with Ambulance envelope with manuscript "Salvaged from Plane Crash 15/10/51' This is the only recorded cover with a manuscript endorsement. The S.A.A. Dakota 'Paardeberg' flying from Cape Town to Durban crashed in the Ingeli Mountains.