

1899 1d. card entitled 'Houses of Parliament Capetown'; used to Germany.

1899 1d. card entitled 'Houses of Parliament Capetown'; very fine used.


1899 1d. card entitled 'Queen's Hotel, Sea Point'; used to Germany.


1899 1d. card entitled 'View at Claremont Near Capetown'; good used to Hungary.

1899 1d. card entitled 'View at Claremont Near Capetown'; very fine unused.

1899 2d. postal stationery envelope to New York uprated thee 2 1/2d. tied cds, clean condition with arrival cancels.

1899 2d. registered stationery envelope, size H, to Boston, USA, additionally franked 6d. and 1/- tied oval datestamps, London transit, arrival backstamp; vertical filing creases not unduly detracting.




1899 Envelope to England franked QV 1s yellow-brown cancelled on arrival by oval REGISTERED LONDON X 1 ds with oval registered Leicester arrival bs, few small stains on reverse not affecting front. Envelope with some wrinkles.

1899 envelope to Leipzig, Germany bearing single franking 1887 20c. tied by straight-line ‘Colonia Nueva Germania’, superimposed by Correos Paraguay date stamp, reverse with Asuncion transit; light vertical filing crease and slight ageing.

1899 folded document franked Mozaffar – eddin Shah Qajar 10Kr. orange pair with violet Arabesque control handstamps tied Teheran date stamp. Very rare, in good condition.


1899 incoming stampless cover from Karaikudi, India via Negapatam bearing on reverse these cancels, '8' charge handstamp and Singapore cds, the front with framed Postage Due handstamp on despatch and 'T' on arrival. Some faults to envelope.

1899 local Teheran cover franked ‘Lion’ 5ch yellow and Shah 1Kr. ultramarine, both are with violet arabesque control handstamps, tied Teheran cds; some damage to corner of envelope.


1899 multi-view picture postcard to Stuttgart, redirected to London franked ‘Arms’ 10c. and perforated vignette ‘VIA PUERTO BARRIOS – NEW ORLEANS’, both tied by violet octagonal ..andres Osuna date stamp, blue negative handstamp at centre, Stuttgart arrival bottom left and London arrival at top.

1899 overprinted 1d. postal stationery card to Hampstead, London, cancelled Mochudi cds, arrival backstamp.


1899 photographic postcard registered to Vienna franked pairs of 2m. and 3m. plus single 5m. tied Caire cds, framed registration handstamp tying a 3m, arrival cancels top left.

1899 printed envelope to Lyon, France franked vertical pair of 20c on 30c grey-green with extra Chinese character handstamp, tied Hong Kong cds, straight-line PER ENGLISH MAIL handstamp and dated Siemssen & Co company handstamp, arrival backstamp.

1899 registered cover to Constantinople bearing 1898 Newspaper stamps 500 on 300r. and 200 on 100r. (perfs at right slightly shaved) cancelled Rio de Janeiro, redirected upon arrival to Marseille, reverse with cds of French Post Office; missing backflap, a scarce combination.

1899 registered cover to Switzerland bearing single franking 700 reis on 500r Newspaper Stamp tied S.Paulo double-ring cds, reverse with Rio de Janeiro transit and Petit Lancy arrival cds; light vertical filing creases.


1899 underfranked cover to New York bearing single franking 1d. tied ‘556’ obliterators with Cape Coast cds in association, black ‘T’ handstamp and blue “3d” charge raised, reverse has 10c. Postage due applied and cancelled with Brooklyn handstamp; reverse of envelope affected by toning from another, fine from front.