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Germany (Picture Stationery) late 1890s set of six 5pf Saalburg bei Homburg, Roman Villa cards, fine unusedGermany (Picture Stationery) late 1890s set of six 5pf Saalburg bei Homburg, Roman Villa cards, fine unusedGermany (Picture Stationery) late 1890s set of six 5pf Saalburg bei Homburg, Roman Villa cards, fine unusedGermany (Picture Stationery) late 1890s set of six 5pf Saalburg bei Homburg, Roman Villa cards, fine unusedGermany (Picture Stationery) late 1890s set of six 5pf Saalburg bei Homburg, Roman Villa cards, fine unusedGermany (Picture Stationery) late 1890s set of six 5pf Saalburg bei Homburg, Roman Villa cards, fine unusedGermany (Picture Stationery) late 1890s set of six 5pf Saalburg bei Homburg, Roman Villa cards, fine unused

Germany

Covers and stamps / Germany / Picture Stationery

(Picture Stationery) late 1890s set of six 5pf Saalburg bei Homburg, Roman Villa cards, fine unused

£145

Australia (Picture Stationery)1910s 1d. card with image of Bourke St. Melb.that shows a Trolley Car, Horse and Carts and Bicycle at left, also with painted side on side of building for Salvation Army/ Australian Headquarters. Written across back of card, not posted.Australia (Picture Stationery)1910s 1d. card with image of Bourke St. Melb.that shows a Trolley Car, Horse and Carts and Bicycle at left, also with painted side on side of building for Salvation Army/ Australian Headquarters. Written across back of card, not posted.

Australia

Covers and stamps / Australia / Trams / Bicycle

(Picture Stationery)1910s 1d. card with image of 'Bourke St. Melb.'that shows a Trolley Car, Horse and Carts and Bicycle at left, also with painted side on side of building for 'Salvation Army/ Australian Headquarters'. Written across back of card, not posted.

£65

Germany (Pleskau) 1942 printed card issued to a Russian Civilian from Pleskau ordering hing him to report for work (unpaid) for the Germans, sent by registered mail.Germany (Pleskau) 1942 printed card issued to a Russian Civilian from Pleskau ordering hing him to report for work (unpaid) for the Germans, sent by registered mail.

Germany

Covers and stamps / Russia / German WW2 Occupations

(Pleskau) 1942 printed card issued to a Russian Civilian from Pleskau ordering hing him to report for work (unpaid) for the Germans, sent by registered mail.

£65

United States (Post Agencies in  Mexico) 1914 (25.V.) registered printed envelope to Paris franked 5c. and 10c tied by framed Vera Cruz, Mexico/ U.S.Mail Agency, violet registration handstamp at left, arrival cds on front, reverse with Vera Cruz despatch cds, New York transit and further arrival cancels. Both the manuscript and printed routings have been crossed out and ignored.United States (Post Agencies in  Mexico) 1914 (25.V.) registered printed envelope to Paris franked 5c. and 10c tied by framed Vera Cruz, Mexico/ U.S.Mail Agency, violet registration handstamp at left, arrival cds on front, reverse with Vera Cruz despatch cds, New York transit and further arrival cancels. Both the manuscript and printed routings have been crossed out and ignored.

United States

Covers and stamps / USA / Mexico / Registered mail

(Post Agencies in Mexico) 1914 (25.V.) registered printed envelope to Paris franked 5c. and 10c tied by framed Vera Cruz, Mexico/ U.S.Mail Agency, violet registration handstamp at left, arrival cds on front, reverse with Vera Cruz despatch cds, New York transit and further arrival cancels. Both the manuscript and printed routings have been crossed out and ignored.

£275

Greece (Post Offices Abroad)  1880 entire to Trieste franked 30 ;epta tied by Volos * Turkia date stamp with Konstantin Turkia transit cds alongside.

Greece

Covers and stamps / Greece

(Post Offices Abroad) 1880 entire to Trieste franked 30 ;epta tied by Volos * Turkia date stamp with Konstantin Turkia transit cds alongside.

£85

Greece (Post Offices Abroad) 1921 registered cover to Philadelphia, USA franked on reverse with 3 lepta block of four and a 40 lepta tied Greek Post Office Smyrna cds, front with registration label

Greece

Covers and stamps / Greece

(Post Offices Abroad) 1921 registered cover to Philadelphia, USA franked on reverse with 3 lepta block of four and a 40 lepta tied Greek Post Office Smyrna cds, front with registration label

£85

Greece (Post Offices Abroad) 1922 registered cover to Bethlehem, PA,USA franked on reverse with 5 lepta and imprint blocks of four of 10 lepta and 20 lepta cancelled by date stamp of the Greek Post Office at Smyrna, registration handstamp on front, arrival backstamp.Greece (Post Offices Abroad) 1922 registered cover to Bethlehem, PA,USA franked on reverse with 5 lepta and imprint blocks of four of 10 lepta and 20 lepta cancelled by date stamp of the Greek Post Office at Smyrna, registration handstamp on front, arrival backstamp.

Greece

Covers and stamps / Greece

(Post Offices Abroad) 1922 registered cover to Bethlehem, PA,USA franked on reverse with 5 lepta and imprint blocks of four of 10 lepta and 20 lepta cancelled by date stamp of the Greek Post Office at Smyrna, registration handstamp on front, arrival backstamp.

£75

Greece (Post Offices Abroad). 1922 cover to Hoboken, NJ, USA franked 2 lepta and 3 lepta pairs tied by machine cancel of the Greek Post Offices at Smyrna, sent at printed matter rate, an unsealed envelope. Reverse blank.

Greece

Covers and stamps / Greece

(Post Offices Abroad). 1922 cover to Hoboken, NJ, USA franked 2 lepta and 3 lepta pairs tied by machine cancel of the Greek Post Offices at Smyrna, sent at printed matter rate, an unsealed envelope. Reverse blank.

£85

Russia (Post Offices in China) 1898 (11.4.) 4k. ‘Kitai’ overprinted postal stationery card to Cassel, Germany cancelled by three fine strikes in blue of Russian Post Offices in Shanghai, French maritime cds Ligne N Paq. Fr. No.2, arrival at bottom left, a fine card.

Russia

Covers and stamps / China / Russia / Postal Stationery

(Post Offices in China) 1898 (11.4.) 4k. ‘Kitai’ overprinted postal stationery card to Cassel, Germany cancelled by three fine strikes in blue of Russian Post Offices in Shanghai, French maritime cds Ligne N Paq. Fr. No.2, arrival at bottom left, a fine card.

£295

Russia (Post Offices in China) 1908 (15.5.) 4k. ‘Kitai’ overprinted postal stationery card to Burgstadt, Germany cancelled  by cyrillic Peking, index a cds with another strike to left, arrival cancel of 15.6. at bottom left; good condition with full message.

Russia

Covers and stamps / China / Russia / Postal Stationery

(Post Offices in China) 1908 (15.5.) 4k. ‘Kitai’ overprinted postal stationery card to Burgstadt, Germany cancelled by cyrillic Peking, index a cds with another strike to left, arrival cancel of 15.6. at bottom left; good condition with full message.

£95

Russia (Post Offices in China) 1918 (21.3.) 4k. stationery card to Shanghai uprated with 3k vertical pair tied by Chita index ‘b’ cds, centre of card with fine example of rare Shanghai censor in red, reverse of card datelined Pelschanka (bei Tschita)on origin; some heavy folding creases at left not affecting the stamps.

Russia

Covers and stamps / China / Russia / Censored mail

(Post Offices in China) 1918 (21.3.) 4k. stationery card to Shanghai uprated with 3k vertical pair tied by Chita index ‘b’ cds, centre of card with fine example of rare Shanghai censor in red, reverse of card datelined Pelschanka (bei Tschita)on origin; some heavy folding creases at left not affecting the stamps.

£345

Hong Kong (Post Offices in China) 1918 cover to Los Angeles, USA, bearing single franking 10c. tied by Canton cds, reverse with Hong Kong V cancel; good condition.Hong Kong (Post Offices in China) 1918 cover to Los Angeles, USA, bearing single franking 10c. tied by Canton cds, reverse with Hong Kong V cancel; good condition.

Hong Kong

Covers and stamps / China / Hong Kong

(Post Offices in China) 1918 cover to Los Angeles, USA, bearing single franking 10c. tied by Canton cds, reverse with Hong Kong V cancel; good condition.

£75

Austria (Post Offices in Crete) 1898 (24 Nov) printed soldier’s envelope ‘From’ “Lca Sgt F. Pagett 5th Fusiliers Crete”, endorsed bottom left corner “British Forces Crete” , stamp cancelled Candia Oesterreichische Post cds, reverse with Dover Station Office cds; some slight faults to envelope, opened-out for display a rare and unusual item of mail from the International Peace-Keeping Force in Crete.Austria (Post Offices in Crete) 1898 (24 Nov) printed soldier’s envelope ‘From’ “Lca Sgt F. Pagett 5th Fusiliers Crete”, endorsed bottom left corner “British Forces Crete” , stamp cancelled Candia Oesterreichische Post cds, reverse with Dover Station Office cds; some slight faults to envelope, opened-out for display a rare and unusual item of mail from the International Peace-Keeping Force in Crete.

Austria

Covers and stamps / Austrian Levant / Crete / Military / Soldiers letter / Kent

(Post Offices in Crete) 1898 (24 Nov) printed soldier’s envelope ‘From’ “Lca Sgt F. Pagett 5th Fusiliers Crete”, endorsed bottom left corner “British Forces Crete” , stamp cancelled Candia Oesterreichische Post cds, reverse with Dover Station Office cds; some slight faults to envelope, opened-out for display a rare and unusual item of mail from the International Peace-Keeping Force in Crete.

£795

Zanzibar (Postage Due) 1905 underpaid picture postcard from London with hexagonal framed T applied in London and with framed handstamp showing postage due of 1 anna on arrival, single circle arrival cds at base.

Zanzibar

Covers and stamps / Zanzibar / Postage dues

(Postage Due) 1905 underpaid picture postcard from London with hexagonal framed T applied in London and with framed handstamp showing postage due of 1 anna on arrival, single circle arrival cds at base.

£125

Zanzibar (Postage Due) 1930 (JY 1) incoming underpaid cover from Kampala, Uganda to Poste Restante, underfranked with 1c., T in circle and plain T tax mark alongside, deficiency of 14 Uganda cents calculated as 35 gold centimes (=21 Zanzibar cents) paid by 1926-30 21c. black/orange postage due tied cds, subsequently marked with red m/s cross and initials, and charged Zanzibar (Postage Due) 1930 (JY 1) incoming underpaid cover from Kampala, Uganda to Poste Restante, underfranked with 1c., T in circle and plain T tax mark alongside, deficiency of 14 Uganda cents calculated as 35 gold centimes (=21 Zanzibar cents) paid by 1926-30 21c. black/orange postage due tied cds, subsequently marked with red m/s cross and initials, and charged

Zanzibar

Covers and stamps / Zanzibar / Postage dues / Returned mail / Poste Restante

(Postage Due) 1930 (JY 1) incoming underpaid cover from Kampala, Uganda to Poste Restante, underfranked with 1c., 'T' in circle and plain 'T' tax mark alongside, deficiency of 14 Uganda cents calculated as 35 gold centimes (=21 Zanzibar cents) paid by 1926-30 21c. black/orange postage due tied cds, subsequently marked with red m/s cross and initials, and charged "Charges Paid" below, the same ink deleting Tax marks and used fro the return address to Kampala. Philatelic (with the co-operation of the Zanzibar postmaster), still scarce and very fine. Ex Griffith-Jones, page 462 of his book.

£385

Zanzibar (Postage Due) 1931 (Dec 10) unpaid ‘Cutress’ cover from London with Post Early for Christmas  slogan cancel, blue “T.30” to indicate double deficiency of 1 ½d. x 2 (= 30 gold  centimes), arrival backstamp of 30 DE, with 1930-33 6c. black/yellow and 12c. black/bue  applied on face and tied by Zanzibar cds of following day. Fine and scarce. Ex Griffith-Jones.

Zanzibar

Covers and stamps / Zanzibar / Postage dues / Christmas

(Postage Due) 1931 (Dec 10) unpaid ‘Cutress’ cover from London with Post Early for Christmas slogan cancel, blue “T.30” to indicate double deficiency of 1 ½d. x 2 (= 30 gold centimes), arrival backstamp of 30 DE, with 1930-33 6c. black/yellow and 12c. black/bue applied on face and tied by Zanzibar cds of following day. Fine and scarce. Ex Griffith-Jones.

£375

Zanzibar (Postage Due) 1931 (JA 29) incoming  ‘Mehta’ cover from Nairobi, underfranked at 14c rate  tied, ‘T’ in circle tax mark at lower, arrival backstamp with the correct 2c. deficiency paid by 1926-30 2c. black/orange  postage due tied neat cds. Philtelic, but very fine and the only recorded single usage of this stamp. Ex Griffith-Jones, illustrated in his book.

Zanzibar

Covers and stamps / Zanzibar / Postage dues

(Postage Due) 1931 (JA 29) incoming ‘Mehta’ cover from Nairobi, underfranked at 14c rate tied, ‘T’ in circle tax mark at lower, arrival backstamp with the correct 2c. deficiency paid by 1926-30 2c. black/orange postage due tied neat cds. Philtelic, but very fine and the only recorded single usage of this stamp. Ex Griffith-Jones, illustrated in his book.

£495

Zanzibar (Postage Due) 1932 (3 Sep) unpaid ‘Cutress’ cover from London with Telephone slogan cancel, hexagonal ‘T/30/L’ charge handstamp to indicate double deficiency of 1 ½d. x 2 (= 30 gold  centimes), arrival backstamp of 2 OC, with 1926-30 18c. black/orange postage due (R2/2 on sheet) applied on face and tied by very fine Reg Zanzibar double-circle cds of following day. Fine and scarce. Ex Griffith-Jones (illustrated on p.331 of his book)

Zanzibar

Covers and stamps / Zanzibar / Postage dues

(Postage Due) 1932 (3 Sep) unpaid ‘Cutress’ cover from London with Telephone slogan cancel, hexagonal ‘T/30/L’ charge handstamp to indicate double deficiency of 1 ½d. x 2 (= 30 gold centimes), arrival backstamp of 2 OC, with 1926-30 18c. black/orange postage due (R2/2 on sheet) applied on face and tied by very fine Reg Zanzibar double-circle cds of following day. Fine and scarce. Ex Griffith-Jones (illustrated on p.331 of his book)

£485

Saint Lucia (Postage Dues) 1932 (5 SP) incoming envelope from Ascension underfranked with 1922 ½d. tied index C cds, handstamped ‘T’ and manuscript “30c”, 1930 1d. and 2d. Postage Dues applied each tied by Castries cds; name of recipient erased as usual, otherwise fine.

Saint Lucia

Covers and stamps / Ascension / Saint Lucia / Postage dues

(Postage Dues) 1932 (5 SP) incoming envelope from Ascension underfranked with 1922 ½d. tied index C cds, handstamped ‘T’ and manuscript “30c”, 1930 1d. and 2d. Postage Dues applied each tied by Castries cds; name of recipient erased as usual, otherwise fine.

£75

China (Postage Dues) 1948 (24 Aug) airmail cover to Shanghai bearing single franking 1/- ‘1948 Olympic Games’ tied ‘Blood Donors’ Birkenhead slogan cancel, underfranked with tax handstamps and manuscript, reverse with 1948 Postage Dues blocks of ten of $10000 on $300 and $30000 on $1000 tied by Shanghai cds. Fine and scarce.China (Postage Dues) 1948 (24 Aug) airmail cover to Shanghai bearing single franking 1/- ‘1948 Olympic Games’ tied ‘Blood Donors’ Birkenhead slogan cancel, underfranked with tax handstamps and manuscript, reverse with 1948 Postage Dues blocks of ten of $10000 on $300 and $30000 on $1000 tied by Shanghai cds. Fine and scarce.

China

Covers and stamps / China / Great Britain / Medical / Olympics / Postage dues

(Postage Dues) 1948 (24 Aug) airmail cover to Shanghai bearing single franking 1/- ‘1948 Olympic Games’ tied ‘Blood Donors’ Birkenhead slogan cancel, underfranked with tax handstamps and manuscript, reverse with 1948 Postage Dues blocks of ten of $10000 on $300 and $30000 on $1000 tied by Shanghai cds. Fine and scarce.

£495