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China (United States Postal Agency) 1885 (Aug 23) envelope to Princeton, NJ franked 1882 5c. grey-brown tied by cork cancellation in red with alongside U.S. Postal Agcy Shanghai, a poor strike repeated on reverse together with San Francisco transit (Sep 15) and arrival cds (Sep 22).China (United States Postal Agency) 1885 (Aug 23) envelope to Princeton, NJ franked 1882 5c. grey-brown tied by cork cancellation in red with alongside U.S. Postal Agcy Shanghai, a poor strike repeated on reverse together with San Francisco transit (Sep 15) and arrival cds (Sep 22).

China

Covers and stamps / China / USA

(United States Postal Agency) 1885 (Aug 23) envelope to Princeton, NJ franked 1882 5c. grey-brown tied by cork cancellation in red with alongside U.S. Postal Agcy Shanghai, a poor strike repeated on reverse together with San Francisco transit (Sep 15) and arrival cds (Sep 22).

£395

Germany (Upper Silesia) 1922 (4.3.) registered cover to Leipzig franked with two 2m. in scarce grey-brown shade (Mi. 27b) tied Oppeln cds, registration label at left, Air propaganda label tied on reverse by arrival cds; one stamp affected by envelope crease, opened three sides.Germany (Upper Silesia) 1922 (4.3.) registered cover to Leipzig franked with two 2m. in scarce grey-brown shade (Mi. 27b) tied Oppeln cds, registration label at left, Air propaganda label tied on reverse by arrival cds; one stamp affected by envelope crease, opened three sides.

Germany

Covers and stamps / Germany / Upper Silesia

(Upper Silesia) 1922 (4.3.) registered cover to Leipzig franked with two 2m. in scarce grey-brown shade (Mi. 27b) tied Oppeln cds, registration label at left, Air propaganda label tied on reverse by arrival cds; one stamp affected by envelope crease, opened three sides.

£75

Great Britain (Used Abroad) 1870 (29 Oct) part entire to London, endorsed “St Thomas/ 29 Oct 70” franked strip of three 1865-73 4d., plate 12, LB-LD, cancelled by ‘B16’ mail boat obliterators, red London arrival below of 14 NO, only with part of back.

Great Britain

Covers and stamps / Danish West Indies / Great Britain Used Abroad / Maritime

(Used Abroad) 1870 (29 Oct) part entire to London, endorsed “St Thomas/ 29 Oct 70” franked strip of three 1865-73 4d., plate 12, LB-LD, cancelled by ‘B16’ mail boat obliterators, red London arrival below of 14 NO, only with part of back.

£175

Egypt (Used Abroad) 1872-75 20pa grey-blue and 1pi. red used with V.R. Poste Egiziane Metelino cds , virtually complete on 1pi.

Egypt

Covers and stamps / Egypt

(Used Abroad) 1872-75 20pa grey-blue and 1pi. red used with V.R. Poste Egiziane Metelino cds , virtually complete on 1pi.

£65

India (Used Abroad) c.1876 stampless cover to Bombay cancelled on reverse in brownish BASHIR date stamp and, in the same ink a framed Postage Due with manuscript “2as” charge, arrival cds alongside, with contents.India (Used Abroad) c.1876 stampless cover to Bombay cancelled on reverse in brownish BASHIR date stamp and, in the same ink a framed Postage Due with manuscript “2as” charge, arrival cds alongside, with contents.

India

Covers and stamps / India / Persia / Postage dues

(Used Abroad) c.1876 stampless cover to Bombay cancelled on reverse in brownish BASHIR date stamp and, in the same ink a framed Postage Due with manuscript “2as” charge, arrival cds alongside, with contents.

£125

India (Used Abroad) Undated and unfranked cover to Bombay cancelled on reverse Busreh cds of 2 Mar and Bombay arrival of Mar 17, also with framed POSTAGE DUE/ “1a” charge.India (Used Abroad) Undated and unfranked cover to Bombay cancelled on reverse Busreh cds of 2 Mar and Bombay arrival of Mar 17, also with framed POSTAGE DUE/ “1a” charge.

India

Covers and stamps / India / Iraq / Postage dues

(Used Abroad) Undated and unfranked cover to Bombay cancelled on reverse Busreh cds of 2 Mar and Bombay arrival of Mar 17, also with framed POSTAGE DUE/ “1a” charge.

£145

Australia (Victoria) 1872 cover to London bearing single franking 9d. on 10d. tied Melbourne duplex, arrival backstamp. Endorsed “Via Brindisi”, envelope opened-out for display.

Australia

Covers and stamps / Australian States / Brindisi tranit mail

(Victoria) 1872 cover to London bearing single franking 9d. on 10d. tied Melbourne duplex, arrival backstamp. Endorsed “Via Brindisi”, envelope opened-out for display.

£65

Australia (Victoria) Two 1888 covers to Prague, both endorsed “Via Brindisi” and from Longford with stamps tied by ‘556’ numeral obliterators, the first dated AP 21 franked 2d. and 6d., the second dated SE17 with only a 6d. (damaged corner), both with Sale Victoria and Melbourne transits and arrival covers, the 6d cover with Brindisi transit, the 8d rate cover with Napoli and Bologna transitsAustralia (Victoria) Two 1888 covers to Prague, both endorsed “Via Brindisi” and from Longford with stamps tied by ‘556’ numeral obliterators, the first dated AP 21 franked 2d. and 6d., the second dated SE17 with only a 6d. (damaged corner), both with Sale Victoria and Melbourne transits and arrival covers, the 6d cover with Brindisi transit, the 8d rate cover with Napoli and Bologna transitsAustralia (Victoria) Two 1888 covers to Prague, both endorsed “Via Brindisi” and from Longford with stamps tied by ‘556’ numeral obliterators, the first dated AP 21 franked 2d. and 6d., the second dated SE17 with only a 6d. (damaged corner), both with Sale Victoria and Melbourne transits and arrival covers, the 6d cover with Brindisi transit, the 8d rate cover with Napoli and Bologna transitsAustralia (Victoria) Two 1888 covers to Prague, both endorsed “Via Brindisi” and from Longford with stamps tied by ‘556’ numeral obliterators, the first dated AP 21 franked 2d. and 6d., the second dated SE17 with only a 6d. (damaged corner), both with Sale Victoria and Melbourne transits and arrival covers, the 6d cover with Brindisi transit, the 8d rate cover with Napoli and Bologna transits

Australia

Covers and stamps / Australia

(Victoria) Two 1888 covers to Prague, both endorsed “Via Brindisi” and from Longford with stamps tied by ‘556’ numeral obliterators, the first dated AP 21 franked 2d. and 6d., the second dated SE17 with only a 6d. (damaged corner), both with Sale Victoria and Melbourne transits and arrival covers, the 6d cover with Brindisi transit, the 8d rate cover with Napoli and Bologna transits

£75

Malta (Village Postmark) 1913 picture postcard to Sweden franked by four Farthings tied by three Misida cds.

Malta

Covers and stamps / Malta / Farthings

(Village Postmark) 1913 picture postcard to Sweden franked by four Farthings tied by three Misida cds.

£95

Malta (Village Postmark) 1917 local cover franked on reverse ½d. tied by good strike of Melleha cds, postman’s handstamp alongside.

Malta

Covers and stamps / Malta

(Village Postmark) 1917 local cover franked on reverse ½d. tied by good strike of Melleha cds, postman’s handstamp alongside.

£115

Malta (Village Postmark) 1918 local cover franked on reverse 1/2d. together with 12d. WarTax tied by Melleha cds, particularly fine on regular stamp.

Malta

Covers and stamps / Malta / War tax

(Village Postmark) 1918 local cover franked on reverse 1/2d. together with 1'2d. WarTax tied by Melleha cds, particularly fine on regular stamp.

£195

Malta (Village Postmark) Small 1910s local mourning envelope franked on reverse ½d. tied Melleha cds.

Malta

Covers and stamps / Malta / Mourning

(Village Postmark) Small 1910s local mourning envelope franked on reverse ½d. tied Melleha cds.

£95

French Levant (Volo) 1856 outer letter sheet to Livorno with ‘C.Zopoto & Cie/ Volo’ company chop at left, franked 1871-75 15c. Ceres horizontal pair tied by straight line ‘Col Postali Francesi’ handstamp, reverse with Napoli transit and arrival cds.French Levant (Volo) 1856 outer letter sheet to Livorno with ‘C.Zopoto & Cie/ Volo’ company chop at left, franked 1871-75 15c. Ceres horizontal pair tied by straight line ‘Col Postali Francesi’ handstamp, reverse with Napoli transit and arrival cds.

French Levant

Covers and stamps / French Levant / Greece / Italy incoming mail

(Volo) 1856 outer letter sheet to Livorno with ‘C.Zopoto & Cie/ Volo’ company chop at left, franked 1871-75 15c. Ceres horizontal pair tied by straight line ‘Col Postali Francesi’ handstamp, reverse with Napoli transit and arrival cds.

£695

United States (Waterfall) 1897 (Aug 21) 1c. ‘Jefferson’ picture stationery of Niagara Falls in bright blue-green shade to Berlin, Germany, uprated with 1c. and 3c. tied two Niagara Falls N.Y. numeral duplex, arrival cancel at leftUnited States (Waterfall) 1897 (Aug 21) 1c. ‘Jefferson’ picture stationery of Niagara Falls in bright blue-green shade to Berlin, Germany, uprated with 1c. and 3c. tied two Niagara Falls N.Y. numeral duplex, arrival cancel at left

United States

Covers and stamps / USA / Waterfall

(Waterfall) 1897 (Aug 21) 1c. ‘Jefferson’ picture stationery of Niagara Falls in bright blue-green shade to Berlin, Germany, uprated with 1c. and 3c. tied two Niagara Falls N.Y. numeral duplex, arrival cancel at left

£55

German Colonies (West Africa – Gold Coast) 1888 (26/5) cat illustrated cover to Frankfurt bearing framed Aus/ West – Africa/ mit/ Hamburger Dampfer handstamp tying a 20pf., reverse with Verviers Coln tpo and arrival cancels, front with manuscript Quittah, den 26/5 88; fine and scarce.German Colonies (West Africa – Gold Coast) 1888 (26/5) cat illustrated cover to Frankfurt bearing framed Aus/ West – Africa/ mit/ Hamburger Dampfer handstamp tying a 20pf., reverse with Verviers Coln tpo and arrival cancels, front with manuscript Quittah, den 26/5 88; fine and scarce.

German Colonies

Covers and stamps / Germany / German Colonies / Gold Coast / Hamburg / Maritime / Cats

(West Africa – Gold Coast) 1888 (26/5) cat illustrated cover to Frankfurt bearing framed Aus/ West – Africa/ mit/ Hamburger Dampfer handstamp tying a 20pf., reverse with Verviers Coln tpo and arrival cancels, front with manuscript Quittah, den 26/5 88; fine and scarce.

£495

German Colonies (West Africa – Gold Coast) 1890 (23/6) cover to Berlin bearing framed AUS/ WESTAFRIKA handstamp, franked on arrival at Hamburg with 20pf. tied cds, the envelope endorsed at top “Accra 22.5.90”, arrival backstamp with company address at Accra.German Colonies (West Africa – Gold Coast) 1890 (23/6) cover to Berlin bearing framed AUS/ WESTAFRIKA handstamp, franked on arrival at Hamburg with 20pf. tied cds, the envelope endorsed at top “Accra 22.5.90”, arrival backstamp with company address at Accra.

German Colonies

Covers and stamps / German Colonies / Gold Coast / Maritime

(West Africa – Gold Coast) 1890 (23/6) cover to Berlin bearing framed AUS/ WESTAFRIKA handstamp, franked on arrival at Hamburg with 20pf. tied cds, the envelope endorsed at top “Accra 22.5.90”, arrival backstamp with company address at Accra.

£295

German Colonies (West Africa – Togo) 1890s cover to Berlin bearing framed Aus/ West – Africa/ mit/ Hamburger Dampfer handstamp tying a 20pf., manuscript “Little Popo/ 24/2 XX” provenance in English, arrival backstamp; fine and unusual.

German Colonies

Covers and stamps / German Colonies / Togo / Hamburg

(West Africa – Togo) 1890s cover to Berlin bearing framed Aus/ West – Africa/ mit/ Hamburger Dampfer handstamp tying a 20pf., manuscript “Little Popo/ 24/2 XX” provenance in English, arrival backstamp; fine and unusual.

£475

Australia (Western) 1901 OHMS registered cover Perth to England franked with 5d Swan tied ‘R’ handstamp, various violet Officil handstamps and London transit, arrival backstamp. The stamp used was not necessary. The envelope has had the ‘HER’ replaced by handstamped ‘HIS’ at top.

Australia

Covers and stamps / Australian States / Official Mail

(Western) 1901 OHMS registered cover Perth to England franked with 5d Swan tied ‘R’ handstamp, various violet Officil handstamps and London transit, arrival backstamp. The stamp used was not necessary. The envelope has had the ‘HER’ replaced by handstamped ‘HIS’ at top.

£495

Finland (Wreck Mail) 1950 (April 6) picture postcard to Stockholm, Sweden that was carried on the SS Bore which floundered off the island of Aland. A violet cachet applied at right translating as ‘Damaged by/ s/s Bore 1 grounding’ was applied to the mail addressed to Sweden. Good condition, the stamp soaked off.Finland (Wreck Mail) 1950 (April 6) picture postcard to Stockholm, Sweden that was carried on the SS Bore which floundered off the island of Aland. A violet cachet applied at right translating as ‘Damaged by/ s/s Bore 1 grounding’ was applied to the mail addressed to Sweden. Good condition, the stamp soaked off.

Finland

Covers and stamps / Finland / Sweden Incoming Mail / Crash and wreck

(Wreck Mail) 1950 (April 6) picture postcard to Stockholm, Sweden that was carried on the SS Bore which floundered off the island of Aland. A violet cachet applied at right translating as ‘Damaged by/ s/s Bore 1 grounding’ was applied to the mail addressed to Sweden. Good condition, the stamp soaked off.

£85

Germany (Wurttemberg) 1887 (8 Jan) parcel card to Schaffhausen, Switzerland franked 1875 issue 5pf. violet, 10pf. red, 25pf. brown red and four 50pf. light grey-green, tied Ebingen cds. Onr 50pf. damaged and small tear at base of card.

Germany

Covers and stamps / German States / Parcel cards

(Wurttemberg) 1887 (8 Jan) parcel card to Schaffhausen, Switzerland franked 1875 issue 5pf. violet, 10pf. red, 25pf. brown red and four 50pf. light grey-green, tied Ebingen cds. Onr 50pf. damaged and small tear at base of card.

£75