1894 (7 Jul) 3c. postal stationery envelope registered to Switzerland, additionally franked with 5c. and registration 10c. red on yellow (uncancelled as usual, small surface rubs), cancelled Monrovia, London ad Liverpool transits, arrival backstamp. Fine item
1894 4d formula stationery registration envelope to Sydney uprated Surcharge 2 1/2d. on 8d mauve and tied by neat, slightly ilegible cds, reverse with arrival backstamp; good example, scarce.
1894 registered cover to England franked vertical pair 1/2d. on 1d. and two pairs of 2 1/2d. on 2d. in red and in black tied by neat cds, violet oval registration at centre, London Registration transit, reverse with Registered Auckland transit and Ipswich arrival cancels. The 11d. rate paying 6d. registration and 5d for double weight postage. Light vertical crease otherwise fine condition.
1894 stampless envelope from London Post Office addressed ‘Bulletin de Verification/ pour/ “Tahiti”, red oval despatch date stamp, San Francisco transit registration label top left, reverse with New York transit and Papeete arrival backstamp. Fine and unusual.
1895 (Aug) '1895' 6c. on 5c. postal stationery envelope A.R. registered to Essen, Germany additionally franked on reverse with 'Arms' 1c (straight edge) and strip of three 6c.cancelled registration handstamp; fine condition.
1895 (MAR 27) registered cover to Rostock, Germany, franked two 'Surcharged/1½d' on 2d and 'R 3d' on 2d tied two double-ring 'APIA/SAMOA' cds, black "R" registration handstamp and red LONDON transit, arrival backstamp; some slight toning of little significance.
1896 12½c. postal stationery envelope sent registered to Wurtemberg, Germany additionally franked 1870-88 12½c. grey and 1892-97 10c. Queen Wilhelmina all tied by square circle Besoeki date stamps, unframed ‘R’ handstamp at top centre, reverse with local transits and Unterturkheim arrival cds.
1896 registered cover to Hannover franked 25c. (3) and 50c. paying the quadruple weight (1F postage plus 25c registration) cancelled Moindou cds, transit and arrival backstamps; a couple of slight faults to home-made envelope, a remarkable franking for a small village.
1897 (4/10) 5Kr postal stationery envelope sent registered to Amsterdam uprated with typo 15k. brown perf 10½ tied by K. Und K. MILIT.POST 9 BILEK, arrival backstamp. A fine commercial usage of the 15k.
1897 (MR 2) registered cover to Leicester, England bearing single franking 1898 1s. blue-green, wmk Crown CA, cancelled by ‘A05’ obliterator, fine red Registered Nassau and oval framed ‘R’, hooded London transit bottom right, arrival backstamp; fine example of quadruple rate, ex Davis.
1898 (4 Mrt) registered cover to Valparaiso, Chile franked Queen Wilhelmina 5c., 7½c. and 10c. each tied by Amsterdam cds, annotated “via anvers” in blue, Valparaiso label added at top, reverse with Anvers transit and arrival cds of 17 Abr.
1898 (Jul 26) registered AR cover to Hamburg, Germany franked ‘Arms’ litho 20c. and engraved 10c. on front plus strip of five 1c. on reverse, ‘C’ in circle cancels, Coban octagonal date stamp in association, small straight-line A.R., envelope endorsed “via Livingston New Orleans” and appropriately cancelled plus New York transit registration label; some tape staining, opened-out for display.
1899 legal size registered cover to London bearing mixed issue franking of 1888 3d. (4), 1893 1d. Cape of Good Hope overprint and Protectorate 1897 ½d. (4), tied Francestown cds, hooded London cds at centre; vertical crease at left.
1899 (Dec 29) registered multifranked cover to Leipzig, Germany including 3d Registration stamp, two 2½d. on 1s. surcharges and a Provisional Govt 1d. tied Apia date stamps, straight line REGISTERED, London transit, reverse with N.Z. Marine P.O. / R.M.S. Alameda date stamp; fine condition.
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.
1900 (27/1) 5pf 1900 illustrated stationery card sebt registered from Hamburg to Shanklin, Isle of Wight additionally franked 25pf Arms tied cds, London transit. With message in English “this card must be registered because it is very likely that it else gets stolen. It’s given out only a few weeks”.
1900 (JY 7) registered cover to HULL bearing mixed franking of Orange Free State and Great Britain tied 'ARMY P.O. 43/S. AFRICA' cds, repeated on reverse and with arrival cancels.
1900 2d postal stationery registration envelope, up-rated 4d & 6d, tied by barred 'T1' cancel and part by oval 'Registered/Turks Island' date stamp, addressed to Philadelphia, New York transit on reverse.
1900 5c. postal stationery envelope registered to Berlin uprated three 10c. Quetzal, cancelled with registration handstamp at top and oval registration office date stamp at base, sent with advise of receipt as shown by arrival handstamp.