1906 Ceylon 5c overprinted stationery wrapper. Superb unused.

1906 Ceylon overprinted 2c stationery wrapper. Superb unused.

1906 Ceylon 5c overprinted stationery envelope with 'Government Printing Office' under the flap which is not stuck down. Superb unused.

1906 5c overprinted Ceylon lettercard. The sides are not stuck down. Superb unused.

1895 Great Britain 1d stationery card with message uprated overprinted 1/2d adhesive tied '758' BONC 'PALLA' c.d.s. below 'AU 20 95' Mafeking Transit & receiving cancellation.

1897 Great Britain overprinted 'THREE HALF PENCE' on 'ONE PENNY' stationery card addressed to Natal. Uprated overprinted 1/2d adhesive, tied 'RAMOUSTA' c.d.s. 'FE 14 97' Message headed and dated 'Hamrshopeden 12/2/97'

1912 Great Britain 1d overprinted stationery card addressed to London. Cancelled 'LOBATSI B.P.' c.d.s. 'OC 17 12' Short message with S/S Kildonan Castle sailing times and ports of call.

1912 1d Great Britain overprinted stationery card with message addressed to the Dutch Consul General, Cape Town. Cancelled 'SEROWE BECHd PROT' c.d.s. '24 JUI 1912'

1899 1d Cape overprinted stationery card addressed to Simons Town. Uprated Great Britain overprinted 1/2d adhesive tied 'PALPYE STATION' c.d.s. '4 JA 99' On the reverse crown oval 'CAPE GOVERNMENT RAILWAYS STATION MASTERS OFFICE/PALAPYE' d/s in violet.

1902 Great Britain overprinted stationery wrapper addressed to Yorkshire uprated overprinted 1/2d adhesive tied 'FRANCISTOWN S AFRICA' c.d.s. '18 MY 02'

1913 Auckland Exhibition 1/2d Green/black illustrated stationery card (Sunlight and Shadow, Auckland Domain) Superb unused.

1914 censored envelope addressed to Switzerland. Franked 1d adhesive tied 'FREETOWN' c.d.s. '3 DE 12' Initialed in blue manuscript applied by the censor. On the reverse 'G. crown R. / Officially sealed.' label, tied by receiving cancellation.

1923 3d registered stationery envelope (F) addressed to Freetown. Franked 2d adhesive tied 'BOIA-YONNIE TRAVELLING POST OFFICE' c.d.s. 'JY 11 23' Alongside rectangular 'TRAVELLING P.O./ No' registration cachet.

1890 envelope addressed to Burlington, Vermont. Franked Great Britain '40 PARAS' on '2 1/2d' adhesive tied hooded 'BEYROUT/BRITISH POST OFFICE' d/s 'AU 6 90' Transit and receiving cancellations.

1931 envelope addressed to Perth marked 'By Aerial Mail' & 'Via Carrmathern' Franked 6d roo and 1d head adhesives unframed 'SHARKS BAY WESTERN AUSTRALIA' c.d.s. '5 JA 31'

1933 multi franked envelope addressed to New York. Adhesives tied 'BRUNEI' c.d.s. '4 JAN 1933' Receiving cancellations on the reverse.

1934 envelope addressed to Chesterfield. Franked 6c, 10c & 5c adhesives tied 'BRUNEI' c.d.s. '10 AUG 1934'

1930 envelope addressed to Omaha. Franked vertical pair 6c adhesives cancelled 'BRUNEI' c.d.s. '20 AUG 1930' Singapore Transit cancellation on the reverse.

1935 multi franked envelope addressed to Dallas. Adhesives tied 'BRUNEI' c.d.s. '7 MAR 1935' The registration lines crossed out, sent by ordinary mail.

1933 envelope addressed to Dallas. Franked 2c & 5c adhesives tied 'BRUNEI' c.d.s. 'MA3 1935' The registration lines being deleted, sent ordinary mail.

1945 30c registered stationery insured envelope (H) addressed to North Wales. Franked single 2/- 1/- and two x 3/- On the reverse 20c adhesive tied 'BUKOBA' c.d.s. '12 NO 45' The packet is insured for 480 Shillings. Black/Red insured label.

1906 photographic illustrated envelope (Port Victor, Adelaide) addressed to Germany. Franked 2d & 1/2d adhesives tied indistinct squared circle dated 'JU 26 06' Adelaide Transit cancellation.

1940 taxed envelope from Habana Cuba addressed to Georgetown. On arrival block of four and two x 1c postage dues applied paying the charge, tied 'GEORGETOWN' c.d.s. '29 APR 40'

1885 Penny Half Penny stationer cared with message addressed to Berlin. Cancelled 'A07' 'DOMINICA' cancellation on the front '26 JA 85' together with a receiving cancellation.

1901 registered envelope addressed to London, redirected to Northampton. Franked 4d & 7 1/2d adhesives tied 'NUKUALOFA' c.d.s. 'DE 3 01' Routed via San Francisco & New York where the Registered/Exchange' label applied. In London 'V crown R Found Open and Officially SEALED' label applied. Manuscript 'POSTED OUT OF COURSE' Full of character.

1930 envelope stationery Nukualofa Club addressed to London. Franked 2d adhesive. Carried by ship to Apia Samoa where the adhesive cancelled by the "dumb" cachet, used by the post office for transfer ship mail. 'APIA' c.d.s. alongside '11 DE 30' A scarce usage.

1924 registered envelope addressed to Sydney. Franked horizontal pair 'TWO PENCE' on '5d' and a single 'TWO PENCE' on '1/-' tied 'NUKUALOFA' c.d.s. '5 JY 24' Oval registration cachet. Receiving cancellation on the reverse.

1895 registered envelope addressed to Germany. Franked two 'FIVE PENCE' on '4d' Orange adhesives tied 'NUKUALOFA' c.d.s. '20 MY 95' Light oval registration cachet numbered '712' Receiving cancellation on the reverse.

1950 registered airmail envelope addressed to Los Angeles. Franked horizontal pair 5c and a single 3d tied 'NUKUALOFA' c.d.s. '27 AU 50' Vertical pair 5c postage dues applied paying the customs duty.

1898 registered envelope addressed to Switzerland. Franked 4d adhesive cancelled 'NUKUALOFA' c.d.s. 'MR 15' year omitted (Type 3) New York/Exchange' registration label applied in transit. Mailed via San Francisco, New York. Receiving cancellation on the reverse.

1917 registered envelope addressed to Denmark. Franked 6d & 2d 'Roo' adhesives tied 'SPRING VALE' c.d.s. '21 SE 17' Manuscript registration. Transit and receiving cancellations. The 6d is scarce on cover.

c.1944 Air Mail letter addressed to Chicago from P.O.'s Mess R.N.B. Livingstone, Kilindini. East Africa. Letter not dated, stamp's washed off. On the reverse label (RO 11643c3/44 5m) applied denoting Air Mail letter recovered from the sea.

1898 envelope addressed to Berlin. Franked Great Britain 1/2d adhesive paying the unsealed printed matter rate, tied 'BRITISH POST OFFICE SMYRNA' c.d.s. 'FE 5 98'

1892 1d + 1d stationery postcard overprinted SPECIMEN Superb.

1938 1d lettercard overprinted SPECIMEN Superb.

1932 9pi stationery card. Superb unused.

1908 taxed postcard from Hobart addressed to France. '10/CTMS/T' struck in black. On arrival 10c postage due applied paying the charge.

1936 registered envelope from Wandsworth, London addressed to Demerara. Envelope franked 6c paying redirection to Barbados, tied 'REGISTRATION BRITISH GUIANA' c.d.s. '4 MR 36'

1943 stampless envelope from Fanning Island addressed to the U.S.A. Cancelled 'U.S. ARMY POSTAL SERVICE A.P.O. 967' d/s 'NOV 9 1943'

1930 registered airmail envelope addressed to Sutton Coldfield. Franked 4d & 1d , together with a 3d overprinted 'AIRMAIL' Lakatoi adhesives, tied 'PORT MORESBY' c.d.s. '3 DE 31'

1935 registered envelope addressed to New South Wales. franked 1 1/2d & 1/2d Lakatoi, together with a 3d adhesive tied 'SAMARAI E.D.' c.d.s. '25 NO 32'

1931 envelope addressed to Newcastle on Tyne. Franked 2 x 3d and asinglev 1/- Lakatoi overprinted 'AIR MAIL' tied 'SAMARAI E.D.' c.d.s. '18 JE 31' On the reverse Great Britain 1/2d tied Newcastle cancellation '17 AU 31' This was used to test the airmail service.

1932 registered envelope addressed to Melbourne. Franked 1/3d 4d & 3d Lakatoi adhesives tied 'SAMARAI E.D.' c.d.s. '28 JE 32'

1877 1/2d local provisional stationery card (General Penitenitiary issue) with message. Red 'JAMAICA HALPENNY' cancellation '1877/Paid' Partly ovstamped 'KINGSTON JAMAICA' c.d.s. 'DE 8 77'

1901 envelope addressed to New York. Franked 5c adhesive tied 'PUNTA GORDA' c.d.s. 'OC 2 01' Belize and New York cancellations on the reverse.

1916 censored registered envelope addressed to Bradford. Franked overprinted Australian 9d 'Roo' tied 'RABAUL' c.d.s. '16 NOV 16' German style registration label. Crown oval 'PASSED CENSOR RABAUL' censor cachet '20 NOV 1916'

1939 envelope addressed to Sydney. Franked 1 1/2d adhesive tied 'BRISBANE PAQUEBOT' machine d/s '3 MAY 1939'

1937 taxed envelope from London addressed to Kingston. On arrival a fine strike of the 2d woodblock charge marking applied in violet (Type D8G)

1942 censored envelope addressed to England. Franked 1 1/2d & 1/2d adhesives tied 'G.P.O. BARBADOS' c.d.s. '18 JU 42' On the reverse Yellow/Black publicity label, overprinted Red Cross

1939 envelope addressed to Norfolk. Franked 1 1/2d adhesive tied 'G.P.O. BARBADOS' c.d.s. '1 AU 39' Orange/black publicity label on the reverse.