
1892 3c. defaced internal postal stationery envelope cto with Monrovia date stamp, unusually used to Germany with two-line POSTAGE/ PAID handstamp; fine and clean condition.


1892 5c. postal stationery envelope uprated rouletted 1c. and perforated 5c. tied by cork cancels of Colquechaca and addressed to Hannover, Germany. Annotated “Via Panama”, reverse with oval Lima transit and arrival cds.


1892 folded printed matter with complete wrapper to Boston, franked 1c. strip of three and a 2c. tied Tunis cds with single circle UNCLAIMED handstamp stamp and on reverse triangular DEAD LETRTER OFFICE handstamp with USA in the corners.

1892 Great Britain 1d. stationery card to Esher, Surrey cancelled by fine British Post Office Constantinople index c cds that is repeated on reverse, with full message.


1892 registered cover to France franked '75' on 15c. tied Senegal St Louis cds with another strike alongside, red framed R handstamp and very fine Loango A Bordeaux *L.L.No.2* maritime date stamp, arrival backstamps, scarce.


1892 Value Declared CHARGE envelope for 200 francs to Sonvico, Switzerland franked ‘Sage’ 10c. (damaged corner), 25c. and 50c. tied Boghari Alger cds, revere with framed segmented handstamp (number 5142), Lugano transit and five red wax seals.


1893 (16.12.) large folded registered envelope (340 x 135mm) franked at double internal rate to Villafranca, Asti with Torino printing Vittorio Emanuele II 2c. (10, two strips of three, a pair and two singles) plus 1889 45c Umberto; a fine franking with G. Bottacchi Certificate.

1893 (18 SP) inter-island mail from the Haverporth correspondence with a pair of the 1d. from left-hand pane with adjoining central gutter and single 2d. from the 1892 issue, cancelled with Haapai seven bar oval with cds below. One 1d. with a rounded corner and small worm hole at left of envelope.


1893 (19/9) 5Kr postal stationery letter card sent registered to Budapest and uprated with litho 10k blue, straight-line RECOM at top with manuscript number, tied K.und K.Milit.Post.V ZENICA, arrival backstamp. No selvedge at right and without message.

1893 (21 Nov) registered printed front to Lille franked 1d. lilac pair and Jubilee 2 1/2d. (2) and 4d., two stamps tied only by large red oval-framed 'R' handstamp, others by '498' numeral obliterator of Manchester whose registered date stamp appears below with London transit to right

1893 (25.IX) 3m on 5m postal stationery card registered to Germany, uprated with 1891-1902 2pi. orange-brown tied Caire cds, unusual white registration label top left, redirected from Neustadt to Munich on arrival; full message on reverse, a scarce usage of this card.


1893 (27 Oct) Tonga Government Frank envelope sent registered to Sydney so uprated with 2 12d. King George II tied Nukualofa cds, violet registration handstamp bottom left, reverse with company chopk and arrival cancel.


1893 (3 Apr) ‘Van Gorcum’ envelope to Holland franked 1889-92 ½d. grey with black or carmine overprints, 1d. carmine and 2d. olive-bistre tied square circle Bremersdorp date stamps, reverse with Johannesburg (AP 7), Capetown (AP 11), red London transit (AP 26) and Assen arrival of 29 Apr; some slight faults to envelope, a colourful franking. Holcombe Opinion.

1893 (7 Dec) 10c. postal stationery card to Ellwangen, Germany, from Puerto Cabello only cancelled by French maritime octagonal date stamp Ligne A. Paq.Fr.No.1, arrival cancel at top.


1893 (JU 30) Envelope to England franked Postal Fiscals 1881 HALFPENNY/STAMP green (SGF11) and 1882 2d pale blue (SG F!4) tied by St Lucia's cds's, Manchester arrival backstamp, fine


1893 (May 10) 10c. postal stationery envelope registered A.R. to Alger, Algeria, endorsed “via New Orleans New York”, cancelled with light blue-green Officine De Certificados oval-framed date stamp, registration handstamp with space for both number and weight, circular Guatemala A.R. handstamp, French red Chargements transits; fine condition.


1893 (NO 17) Envelope to England franked POSTAL FISCAL surch. 4d yellow + 6d mauve cancelled by 'A11', St Lucia cds alongside, vertical crease not affecting adhesives, Manchester arrival backstamp


1893 (OC 23) cover to Trondheim, Norway franked three1867-81 1d. purple Postal Fiscal, Die I tied by three Birkenhead square circles; sellotape repair on reverse, good looking with strong colour.


1893 10n postal stationery envelope, registered to Budapest additionally franked on reverse with three 7n dull purple tied by small, neat but unclear cancels, arrival backstamp.


1893 10p. postal stationery card to a lawyer at Salonique with Nish despatch cds and good strike of the scarce t.p.o. AMB. Zibeftche – Salonique, forwarding agents cachet bottom left; fine item with good clear cancels.