
1928 (NO 15) ‘ON HIS MAJESTY’S SERVICE’ registered cover to England franked KGV 1d. and 2d. pairs plus a 1s. cancelled two SOUTH GEORGIA date stamps, registration etiquette at left, reverse with London transit and Maidstone Kent arrival cds.

1928 Amsterdam Olympics, 1926 5c. postal stationery card, Second series (Series A, 1001-2000) unused; some very slight toning towards base.

1928 Amsterdam Olympics, 1926 5c. postal stationery card, Second series (Series A, 2001-3000) additionally franked 5c. Yacht tied Stadium cancel; fine condition.

1928 Amsterdam Olympics, 1927 5c. postal stationery card, Third series (Series D, 1000) additionally franked 5c. Yacht tied Stadium cancel; fine condition.

1928 commercial over to Barcelona, franked 5c. and 20c. tied Bata (Guinea Espanola) cds, reverse with Santa Isabel (Fernando Poo) transit and unclear machine arrival; light horizontal filing crease.

1928 cover to Copenhagen franked Chritian X 1eyr (3), 3a., 6a. and 8a. tied Bergen cds of Norway in transit with straight-line Paquebot handstamp; fine condition.

1928 parcel card to Switzerland bearing a more unusual mixed franking to value of 89.60 drachma including three 25 drachma, Athens cancels; good condition.


1928 registered cover to Bristol, franked on reverse 198 Charles Brooke 1c. and 20c. tied Sibu despatch cds, Kuching transit and arrival cancel alongside. The front bears two registration handstamps, one at top that has been crossed out as incorrect manuscript number applied. Some slight toning.

1928 registered cover to Switzerland franked pair 3d. purple/yellow tied unclear date stamp but to left fine violet Tarawa G.e.I.C. registration handstamp with manuscript number, reverse with London transit and arrival cds.

1928 registered envelope to Paris franked strip of three '14 Cents' on 35c. cancelled 'SAIGON CENTRAL * COCHINCHINE' date stamp in blue. Red railway cachet on reverse.

1928 registered express cover from Wien to Berlin franked 'War Orphans Fund' set of four tied single cds of unclear date; arrival backstamp of 21.11.


1928 registered printed envelope to London franked ‘Admiral’ 2d. and 6d. tied by Registered Bulawayo date stamps, pink registration label at left, reverse with further despatch, red hooded London date stamp and Leytonstone cds; a little roughly opened at top.


1928 Reza Shah 2ch and 9ch stationery cards oveprinted SPECIMEN reading down at left, for distribution by U.P.U., archival manuscript numbers at left, fine unused.

1928 surcharge error 2pi. red surcharge on 2pi. 'Palmyre' instead of 1.25pi. of Port Lattaquie, a block of four on cover to Bethlehem cancelled single bilingual Damas cds, arrival backstamp. Very rare with certificate.

1929 (10 MY) registered cover to Oakland, CA, USA bearing mixed franking Leeward Islands 2 ½d. orange-yellow and St Kitts-Nevis 1920-22 1 ½d. orange-yellow and 1921-29 1½d. red-brown ‘Columbus’ tied ‘409’ Nevis duplex, New York and arrival backstamps. The Leeward Island 2 ½d orange-yellow is rare on cover.

1929 (19 May) 4d. registered stationery envelope, uprated 1d. to Johannesburg tied Plumtree cds, three further examples and pink registration etiquette on front, no backstamps.

1929 (25.VIII.) 2.33kg parcel card to Geneva franked at 6L. 10s rate with Batakiai despatch date stamps; central vertical crease.


1929 (6.V.) registered cover to Berlin franked ‘crest without outline’ 20m. and ‘crest with outline’ 5m., 25m. and 50m. tied Ulan Bator cds, front bears very fine violet registration handstamp and further despatch cds, reverse with arrival cds. A fine correctly franked cover.




1929 50th Anniversary of the Liberation of Bulgaria from the Turks, three commemorative postcards each with different colour vignette on front, the blue used from Sophia to Bucharest.


1929 cover from Catholic Mission to Antwerp, the country not written so a red bilingual Belgium handstamp added at top, fine ITU despatch cds alongside, franked on reverse at 10c. rate with commemoratives tied native date stamps, a red handstamp below the stamps; some slight ageing.