1951 Despatch Note ((McC, 4761) S G. 943 PRT 25000 4/49) addressed to Canada Franked 2 x 50pt and a vertical pair 8PT adhesives tied 'KHARTOUM' c.d.s. '17 NO 51' Khartoum customs label on the front. Horizontal crease and creasing where attached to parcel, top left.

1957 British Solomon Islands Protectorate / Parcel Post / Form of Customs Declaration' from Choseul, addressed to Christchurch, New Zealand. Franked 3 x 1/- and a single 6d tied 'GIZO' c.d.s. '20 SE 57' Auckland customs label and Auckland Customs released cachet.

1868 wrapper 'Weekly Prices current in Montreal' addressed locally. Franked 1c large Queen tied oval straight line bars.

Undated KGV1 envelope addressed to Singapore. Franked 8c adhesive tied straight line 'S.S. BELAGA' ships cachet.

1901 multi censored envelope addressed to Bloemfontein. Franked horizontal strip of four 'ONE FARTHING' on ONE SHLLING' adhesives tied 'HAMILTON' c.d.s. 'SE 28 1901' 'PRISONER OF WAR BERMUDA / PASSED CENSOR' struck in violet.

1958 underpaid envelope from London addressed to Khartoum. On arrival 2m & 20m postage dues applied paying the charge, tied 'KHARTOUM' c.d.s. '14 JU 58'

1913 1d stationery envelope addressed to Cardiff. Cancelled 'BOIA BONNIE TRAVELLING / POST OFFICE/ SIERRA LEONE' c.d.s. '29 SP 13' Freetown transit cancellation on the reverse.

1882 printed American Forresty Congress Montreal 1c stationery envelope cancelled 'MONTREAL' barred oval d/s 'AU 18 ' Octagonal 'NOT CALLED FOR MONTREAL' d/s 'AU 31 82'

1945 Censored multi franked envelope from The Chief Censor British Honduras addressed to the Chief Postal Censor, Washington D.C. Adhesives tied 'BELIZE' c.d.s. '29 JU 45' 'OPENED BY EXAMINER / J/8174 label Type CL14 'J' nearer to soludus and with shorter underlining. Signed by Chief Censor 'A.M. Baker' bottom right corner. A short lived censor label in use for six weeks.

1868 unfranked envelope "Per Packet" to London , showing manuscript 'Postage 6d/Fine---6d' Followed by a superb strike of the "1/-'handstamp in black. 'GIBRALTAR' c.d.s. 'DE 20 68' bottom left. A rare marking.

1836 "Pursuant to Act of Parliament Seventh George the Forth" printed entire from the Royal Hospital, Chelsea to a pensioner in the 8th Battalion, Royal Artillery, Gibraltar, showing Crowned "FREE" d/s and with curved -framed 'GIBRALTAR', alongside manuscript "Not called for"

1952 Great Britain overprinted 7/- Postal Order 3d Poundage. Cancelled 'LAGOS BROAD ST M.O. & S.B.' c.d.s. '27 FE 52'

1912 envelope addressed to Hertfordshire. Franked 2d adhesive 'CA' monogram in the margin, cancelled 'SAMARAI E.D.' c.d.s. '1 MAR 12'

1896 2d Great Britain overprinted registered stationerey envelope (F) Type 1a addressed to London with additional 2 1/2d adhesive tied 'WARRI/A' squared circle d/s 'SP 11 96' struck in red.

1909 1/2d stationery card addressed to Durban with message cancelled 'ENTUMENI NATAL' c.d.s. 'JA 12 09' Entumeni is situated in Eshowe Zululand.

1950 postcard addressed to Belgium. Franked Great Britain overprinted 1d & 3d adhesives tied 'TRIPOLI' c.d.s. '12 11 50' Straight line 'A.V.2' struck in violet.

1939 1 1/2d stationery card with message written from Paula, addressed to Holland. Cancelled 'VALLETTA' c.d.s. 'NO 22 39' Crown censor cachet "61"

1911 postcard (Rhodes' Grave, Matopos) addressed to Austria. Franked 1d double head tied 'MATOPOS' c.d.s. '13 JUL 11' Receiving cancellation on the front

1943 Prisoner of War lettersheet endorsed 'BY AIR MAIL' dated 14th December 1943 from an Italian P.O.W. at Camp No 4 (Umvuma) Two line 'No. 4 Internment Camp / Southern Rhodesia' struck in black. Crown 'PASSED / DE/30' censorship. Light fold.

1932 underpaid airmail envelipe addressed to the Isle Of Wight. Franked 10d adhesive tied 'SALISBURY' c.d.s. '14 DEC 1932' On arrival 2 x 4d and a single 1/- postage due applied tied 'FRESHWATER STATION ISLE OF WIGHT' c.d.s. '25 DE 32'

1903 4d registered stationery envelope (G) addressed to Cape Town. Franked horizontal pair 1d and a single 1d small 'Arms' tied 'REGISTERED BULAWAYO' c.d.s. 'AU 3 03'

1914 1d 'Admiral' postal stationery card from die 1 (without imprint) H&G 15 Superb unused.

1961 underpaid envelope addressed to Cape Town. Franked 2d adhesive tied 'KASUNGU' c.d.s. '26 SEP 61' Initially handstamped 'T/3c' which has been obliterated, replaced with 'T/2c' Numbered 00642 Postage due for 6c applied indicating a postage due payment for more than one underpaid item.

1952 stampless taxed envelope addressed to South Africa. Cancelled 'MAZAUKA N.RHODESIA' c.d.s. '8 SEP 1952 On arrival horizontal pair and asingle 2c posatage due applied, tied Roodepoort cancellation.

1870 envelope addressed to Gibraltar. Franked 6d adhesive tied 'W/17' oval straight line of bars, with additional 1d paying the late fee. Sent overland, marked with an "S" (17mm) in black circle, designating the routing. Received in Gibraltar 13th May.

1861 entire from the Italian Consul, Malta. Addressed to Gibraltar sent unpaid and charged the packet letter rate of 4d per 1/2oz. Marked "4" in manuscript. Black boxed 'TO PAY' handstamp applied in Gibraltar. Italian Consular, Malta. cachet on the reverse.

1891 Penny Half Penny stationery card with message addressed to London. Cancelled 'LAGOS W AFRICA' c.d.s. 'DE 12 91' On arrival manuscript 'Gone Away' together with 'LONDON R.L.' and 'RETURNED L.R. OFFICE LONDON' cancellations.

1919 registered envelope addressed to Switzerland. Franked Great Britain overprinted block of four 3d and corner marginal blocks of four 2d & 2 1/2d tied 'PLEASANT ISLAND NAURU' c.d.s. 'AU 7 19' Sydney transit and receiving cancellations on the reverse.

1899 postcard from a sailor on the German Naval ship "S.M.S. Falke" written from Apia addressed to Germany. Franked 'SURCHARGED 1 1/2d' on 'TWO PENCE' adhesive tied 'APIA' c.d.s. 'APR 21 99'

1968 Airmail envelope from London dated 7th April addressed to Kuching, Sarawak. Carried on B.O.A.C. Boeing 707 (G-ARWE) Just two minutes after leaving London Heathrow on 8th April, the pilot signalled that the left engine was detached and the plane was burning. Rectangular 'Received in this Condition' Manuscript 'Salvaged from Crashed Aircraft' below. Believed to be the only cover known addressed to Sarawak from the crash.

1919 registered envelope addressed to Switzerland. Franked overprinted Great Britain adhesives tied 'P.O. PLEASANT ISLAND (NAURU) c.d.s. 'AU 7 19' Sydney transit and receiving cancellations.

1946 envelope addressed to Australia. Franked St Helena 3d & 1/2d adhesives tied Type V11 cachet. Receiving cancellation on the reverse 9th May. Probably carried on the "Empire Merganser" which left Tristan on 20th Feb.

1871 cheque headed and dated 'Halifax N.S. / 21 Sept 71' Franked horizontal pair 30c overprinted 'N.S.' and a single 9c Bill stamp. Manuscript cancellation.

1874 envelope addressed to Toronto. Franked 2c & 1c small Queens tied straight line 'PAID' handstamp. 'VENTRY QUE' c.d.s. with manuscript dates 'Feby 4 74'

1904 1c Q.V. stationery envelope addressed to Yokohama Japan. Uprated 1c maple leaf & 3c small Queen tied oval straight line of bars. 'GLENORA' c.d.s. alongside 'SP 6 04' Transit and receiving cancellations.

1882 envelope addressed to Mone Belle Quebec. Franked horizontal strip of three 3c small Queens tied concentric circles. 2c Registered Letter Stamp tied 'REGISTERED' 'PAPINEAUVILLE QUE' c.d.s. 'JU 1 82'

KGV udated envelope addressed to Fanning Island. Franked horizontal pair 1/2d adhesives tied large 'CENTRAL PACIFIC COCONUT PLANTATION CHRISTMAS ISD' cachet, a further strike alongside.

1955 taxed envelope from Harrow addressed to The Resident Commissioner Kirakira. On arrival 1d postage due applied paying the charge tied 'KIRKIRA' c.d.s. '12 SEP 55' On the reverse three line 'SURCHARGED OWING TO / INSUFFICIENT POSTAGE / PLEASE ADVISE SENDER' struck in black.

1939 KGV Great Britain 1d stationery card with commercial message used locally cancelled 'AMANZIMTOTI' c.d.s. '12 MAY 1939' No postage due raised.

1939 registered envelope addressed to Grimsby. Franked 4c, 2c & 3c adhesives tied 'DOUBLE HEAD CABBAGE' c.d.s. '1939 OCT 28' The 4c tied 'BELIZE' c.d.s. '1 NO 39' Registration label applied in London. Light toning.

1943 censored envelope addressed to New York. Franked horizontal pair 3c adhesives cancelled 'CAYO' c.d.s. '9 DE 43' a further strike below. 'OPENED BY EXAMINER / J/8173' (Examiner number underlined) 'DEC 7 1943' handstamp in violet.

1942 censored envelope addressed to Northampton. Franked 5c adhesive tied 'BELIZE' c.d.s. 'JU 20 42 ' OPENED BY / CENSOR / BRITISH HONDURAS' label (TypeCL3)

1925 3d registered stationery envelope (F) addressed to Leicester. Franked 1/2d & 1d adhesives tied 'MATTRU' c.d.s. 'DE 16 25'

1934 postcard R.M.S. Atlantis addressed to London. Franked Great Britain Penny Half Penny adhesive Type V cachet in violet. Carried on the Atlantis to Cape Town. 'PAQUEBOT/ POSTED AST SEA' applied in London. Rev Wilde arrived on the Atlantis 18th February, returning the cachet after an absence.

1875 Disinfected envelope from United States Consulate Beirut, Syria. Addressed to the U.S.A. Franked vertical pair Great Britain 2/ 1/2d Pl.1 tied 'G06' 'BRITISH POST OFFICE BEYROUT' c.d.s. 'NO 25 75' On the reverse is a fine Consular wax seal. Disinfection slit. The Levantine Plague was prevelant in 1875/6

1943 Multi censored On Active service envelope from the Fijian Forces at Aola, from Lt. Cress assigned to the Fiji Labour Corps. Addressed to Sydney. Triangular 'SERVICE CENSOR FIJI, initialed by the censor.

1939 censored envelope addressed to Sydney. Franked 1 1/2d adhesive tied 'NONOUTI' rubber cancellation, by this time the cancellation was worn. Straight line 'PASSED BY CENSOR' struck in violet. In use September/October 1939

1902 registered envelope addressed to New York. Franked horeizontal pair 2d and an irregular block of five 1d tied 'SUVA' c.d.s. '2 SP 1902' Victoria Canada, Seattle and New York transit and receiving cancellations. Small corner tear, top right.

1962 taxed envelope from Suva addressed to Cape Town, South Africa. On arrival 5c & 1c postage dues applied paying the manuscript charge tied 'Sir Lowry Road CAPE TOWN' c.d.s. '5 SE 62'

1934 printed illustrated envelope (The Battle of the Falklands Islands) addressed to New York. Franked 2 1/2d Whale & Penquin tied 'PORT STANLEY' c.d.s. '8 DE 34'