
Tasmania 1898 2d. green illustrated letter card 'Diana Basin and St Patrick Head' overprinted SPECIMEN on front; fine and unusual

Tasmania: 1883 (JA 2) cover to Temple, London bearing single franking 8d. dull purple-brown tied Hobart duplex, London arrival backstamp.

THAILAND REVENUE: 1900 (c.) Waterlow imperforate proof sheet of nine with inscription at top and at foot, each in a different value, in deep green on glazed card affixed to piece (142x150mm.); a touch of soiling otherwise fine.


THAILAND: 1888 Incoming envelope from Denmark franked 80 (2 singles + pair) with small perf faults, tied by Horsholm c.d.s. cancelled on arrival with Bangkok 22/11 88 c.d.s. (scarce type), Brindisi transit, backflap torn, scarce early incoming mail.


THAILAND: 1897 (6 4) postal stationery card uprated 1887-91 1a. green (2) + 1 att on 64a. all tied by Bangkok 1 c.d.s’s, small London arrival alongside, fine.


THAILAND: 1904 (18.10) Early vignette od 'Siamese young woman' franked picture side 1899-1904 1a. olive-green tied by bilingual CITANTABURI c.d.s., reverse with English CHANTABOON c.d.s. and local negative cancel, fine.


THAILAND: 1905 (Jan): Picture postcard with serrated edge entitled 'Shipping on the Menam near Windsor & Co.', addressed to France, franked 1899/1904 1 a. grey-green tied by undated blue double-ring "LIGNE DE SAIGON A BANGKOK", front bearing "Kraal 1/05" manuscript. A fine card.


THAILAND: 1907 (16 12) stampless envelope used internally with Bangkok dispatch "One att stamp,,,short Postage paid', countersigned, fine


THAILAND: 1909 (11 12) 6/Satang on 4a. carmine postal stationery card uprated 2s. on 1a. green and yellow cancelled bilingual Bangkok 2 c.d.s’s addressed to Austria with full text. Fine.


THAILAND: 1929 Envelope headed ‘4th Infantry, 3rd Battalion Bejaraburi, Siam, Asia franked 1928 2s. + 3s. + 10s. tied by unclear Bejaraburi c.d.s.,, addressed to Hungary with Budapest arrival, envelope with insignificant corner crease bottom right, unusual.


THAILAND: 1931 (14 4) Bulletin D’Expedition card to Switzerland franked 1928 5s. pair + strip of 3, 10s. 3 singles, 80s. pair + 1917 1b. tied by Bangkok c.d.s’s Zurich arrival, some horizontal creasing, one between 2 rows of stamps, very scarce formula.


THAILAND: 1940 (12 3) Envelope to England franked 1939 National Assembly Hall 10s. (2), 15s. (2 pairs + 2 singles) + 50s. front and back tied by TAKUAPA c.d.s’s, bilingual air label on obverse with manuscript ‘K.L.M’ in red crayon, scarce origin, fine.


THEMATICS - Mammals/Cats: 1884 Entire to Rotherham Yorkshire from London franked two imperf 1d. reds with mixed margins, one tied by straight RED LION ST in blue.


TIBET - CHINESE POST OFFICE: 1911 Yatung (1 SEP) Philatelic envelope to Phari, franked with Coiling Dragon on Tibet surch 1/2a. in pair + 4a., tied by Yatung dollar dater. Arrived Phari with scarce type C1 trilingual handstamp, cover opened out display. Ex Charles Dougan. Spectacular.


TIBET / INDIA: 1938 envelope franked India 1a tied by Bara Bazar Calcutta cds addressed to Zhuling, Pharijong, franked on reverse 2T, fine and scarce.


TIBET: 1908 (JA 08) Registered envelope to Scotland franked India 1a. + 2a. + 4a. tied by GYANTSE - TIBET / SILIGURI BASE c.d.s’s addressed to Col Bailey, with boxed R/ TEMPORARY registration cachet alongside, registered London transit and Edinburgh arrival backstamps, cover faults clear of adhesives and soiled. Very scarce.


TIBET: 1908 Part linen backed envelope registered to Scotland franked India KEVII 1a. (pair + 2 singles) tied by GYANTSE TIBET SILIGURI BASE, boxed R./ TEMPORARY P.O. Y alongside, addressed to Col. Bailey, part Edinburgh arrival backstamp, much of the back has been excised.


TIBET: 1911 (26 July) front of long registered envelope to Theophile Piry, Postmaster General, Peking, pre-printed 'ON POSTAL SERVICE franked India KEVII 1/2a + 1a + 3a tied by YATUNG-TIBET via SILIGURI with matching registered label, LHASA large dollar chop alongside with matching R.LHASA boxed registration hs, very fine


TIBET: 1933-60 4t green with irregular margins incl. marginal just touched at one point on reverse of registered insured native envelope with 3 intact seals


TIBET: 1948 ca Registered envelope from Lhasa to Gyantse franked on reverse block of four 1t deep brownish-red, shiny ink from Setting 3 with good to huge margins, envelope reduced at left