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China (Chinkiang Local Post) 1894 registered cover to Hong Kong & Shanghai Bank, Shanghai franked Golden Mountain 1c. (2) and 5c. tied by two Chinkiang Postal Service handstamps (The two 1c. stamps have been previously cancelled – they were often sold cto for collectors at the Post Office. The left-hand 1c. tied by same cancel tying 5c. and central cancel tying both 1c.), very fine REGISTERED handstamp, numbered “15” , reverse with dated Chinkiang cds and Shanghai arrival cds, also with full wax seal of Municipal Council Chinkiang with remains of string. Small cut to corner of envelope and opened out for display, a very rare commercial registered cover.China (Chinkiang Local Post) 1894 registered cover to Hong Kong & Shanghai Bank, Shanghai franked Golden Mountain 1c. (2) and 5c. tied by two Chinkiang Postal Service handstamps (The two 1c. stamps have been previously cancelled – they were often sold cto for collectors at the Post Office. The left-hand 1c. tied by same cancel tying 5c. and central cancel tying both 1c.), very fine REGISTERED handstamp, numbered “15” , reverse with dated Chinkiang cds and Shanghai arrival cds, also with full wax seal of Municipal Council Chinkiang with remains of string. Small cut to corner of envelope and opened out for display, a very rare commercial registered cover.

China

Covers and stamps / China / Local Posts / Registered mail

(Chinkiang Local Post) 1894 registered cover to Hong Kong & Shanghai Bank, Shanghai franked Golden Mountain 1c. (2) and 5c. tied by two Chinkiang Postal Service handstamps (The two 1c. stamps have been previously cancelled – they were often sold cto for collectors at the Post Office. The left-hand 1c. tied by same cancel tying 5c. and central cancel tying both 1c.), very fine REGISTERED handstamp, numbered “15” , reverse with dated Chinkiang cds and Shanghai arrival cds, also with full wax seal of Municipal Council Chinkiang with remains of string. Small cut to corner of envelope and opened out for display, a very rare commercial registered cover.

£3750

China (Chinkiang Local Post) Undated ‘Captain Binns’ cover bearing oval-framed ‘TO PAY’ handstamp with pair 1895 ½c. Postage Due with red overprint tied Chinkiang Postal Service cancel which is repeated top right and on reverse. The red overprint is rare on cover.China (Chinkiang Local Post) Undated ‘Captain Binns’ cover bearing oval-framed ‘TO PAY’ handstamp with pair 1895 ½c. Postage Due with red overprint tied Chinkiang Postal Service cancel which is repeated top right and on reverse. The red overprint is rare on cover.

China

Covers and stamps / China / Local Posts

(Chinkiang Local Post) Undated ‘Captain Binns’ cover bearing oval-framed ‘TO PAY’ handstamp with pair 1895 ½c. Postage Due with red overprint tied Chinkiang Postal Service cancel which is repeated top right and on reverse. The red overprint is rare on cover.

£245

Morocco (Local Post) 1898 (25 Oct) envelope to the Italian Consul at Mazagan franked by Mazagan A Marrakech 10c. and 25c. tied by single unclear violet datestamp, reverse with violet Mazagan, some slight ageing but remaining a good example of a rare usage.Morocco (Local Post) 1898 (25 Oct) envelope to the Italian Consul at Mazagan franked by Mazagan A Marrakech 10c. and 25c. tied by single unclear violet datestamp, reverse with violet Mazagan, some slight ageing but remaining a good example of a rare usage.

Morocco

Covers and stamps / Morocco / Local Posts

(Local Post) 1898 (25 Oct) envelope to the Italian Consul at Mazagan franked by Mazagan A Marrakech 10c. and 25c. tied by single unclear violet datestamp, reverse with violet Mazagan, some slight ageing but remaining a good example of a rare usage.

£455

Morocco (Local Post) 1898 cover to Berlin bearing French Post Office 25c on 25c. (for overseas postage) and Mazagan to Marakech 10c. cancelled J. Brudo Marakech date stamp, the French Offices stamp cancelled Mazagan on 11 Mai, further Local Post cds on reverse, Tanger transit and Berlin arrival. Some trivial toning not detracting from mixed franking cover from German Ambassador, shortly before the German Post Office.Morocco (Local Post) 1898 cover to Berlin bearing French Post Office 25c on 25c. (for overseas postage) and Mazagan to Marakech 10c. cancelled J. Brudo Marakech date stamp, the French Offices stamp cancelled Mazagan on 11 Mai, further Local Post cds on reverse, Tanger transit and Berlin arrival. Some trivial toning not detracting from mixed franking cover from German Ambassador, shortly before the German Post Office.

Morocco

Covers and stamps / Morocco / Local Posts / Combination covers

(Local Post) 1898 cover to Berlin bearing French Post Office 25c on 25c. (for overseas postage) and Mazagan to Marakech 10c. cancelled J. Brudo Marakech date stamp, the French Offices stamp cancelled Mazagan on 11 Mai, further Local Post cds on reverse, Tanger transit and Berlin arrival. Some trivial toning not detracting from mixed franking cover from German Ambassador, shortly before the German Post Office.

£475

Morocco (Local Post) 1898 envelope with printed top ‘SERVIZIO POSTALE ITALIANO FRA MAZAGAN E MARRAKESH’ to Marrakesh bearing single franking local post 25c. tied bilingual Mazagan datestamp; slightly reduced at top, A Fiecchi photo Cert.

Morocco

Covers and stamps / Morocco / Local Posts

(Local Post) 1898 envelope with printed top ‘SERVIZIO POSTALE ITALIANO FRA MAZAGAN E MARRAKESH’ to Marrakesh bearing single franking local post 25c. tied bilingual Mazagan datestamp; slightly reduced at top, A Fiecchi photo Cert.

£395

Morocco (Local Post) 1900 (9 Avril) printed envelope to Vienna franked French Post Offices 25c on 25c tied Mazagan Maroc date stamp, repeated below, in combination with Mazagan A Marakech 10c black and blue tied J.BRUDO date stamps, further strike on reverse of 11 Avr and Tanger Maroc transit of 16 Avril; vertical and horizontal filing folds and a couple of small tear; scarce.Morocco (Local Post) 1900 (9 Avril) printed envelope to Vienna franked French Post Offices 25c on 25c tied Mazagan Maroc date stamp, repeated below, in combination with Mazagan A Marakech 10c black and blue tied J.BRUDO date stamps, further strike on reverse of 11 Avr and Tanger Maroc transit of 16 Avril; vertical and horizontal filing folds and a couple of small tear; scarce.

Morocco

Covers and stamps / Morocco / Local Posts

(Local Post) 1900 (9 Avril) printed envelope to Vienna franked French Post Offices 25c on 25c tied Mazagan Maroc date stamp, repeated below, in combination with Mazagan A Marakech 10c black and blue tied J.BRUDO date stamps, further strike on reverse of 11 Avr and Tanger Maroc transit of 16 Avril; vertical and horizontal filing folds and a couple of small tear; scarce.

£495

Morocco (Local Post) 1900 cover to Mazagan franked by 10c. ‘Hunting Gazelle’ tied by Marrakech Maroc cds, a little roughly opened at base causing small tear at base. Scarce cover.

Morocco

Covers and stamps / Morocco / Local Posts / Hunting

(Local Post) 1900 cover to Mazagan franked by 10c. ‘Hunting Gazelle’ tied by Marrakech Maroc cds, a little roughly opened at base causing small tear at base. Scarce cover.

£275

Morocco (Local Post) 1900 cover to Tanger bearing French Post Office 10c on 10c. and Mazagan to Marakech 10c. ‘Hunting Gazelle’ cancelled J. Brudo Marakech date stamp repeated below, the French Offices stamp cancelled Mazagan, further Local Post cds on reverse together with fine violet bilingual military cachet. Fine and rare.Morocco (Local Post) 1900 cover to Tanger bearing French Post Office 10c on 10c. and Mazagan to Marakech 10c. ‘Hunting Gazelle’ cancelled J. Brudo Marakech date stamp repeated below, the French Offices stamp cancelled Mazagan, further Local Post cds on reverse together with fine violet bilingual military cachet. Fine and rare.

Morocco

Covers and stamps / Morocco / Local Posts / Combination covers

(Local Post) 1900 cover to Tanger bearing French Post Office 10c on 10c. and Mazagan to Marakech 10c. ‘Hunting Gazelle’ cancelled J. Brudo Marakech date stamp repeated below, the French Offices stamp cancelled Mazagan, further Local Post cds on reverse together with fine violet bilingual military cachet. Fine and rare.

£475

Morocco (Local Posts) 1897 5c. postal stationery card of Morrish Horseman, Tetuan to El Ksar, cancelled by Postes Marocaines Tetuan, with message on reverse with Postes Marocaines El-Ksar arrival cds; fine and scarce.Morocco (Local Posts) 1897 5c. postal stationery card of Morrish Horseman, Tetuan to El Ksar, cancelled by Postes Marocaines Tetuan, with message on reverse with Postes Marocaines El-Ksar arrival cds; fine and scarce.

Morocco

Covers and stamps / Morocco / Postal Stationery / Local Posts

(Local Posts) 1897 5c. postal stationery card of Morrish Horseman, Tetuan to El Ksar, cancelled by Postes Marocaines Tetuan, with message on reverse with Postes Marocaines El-Ksar arrival cds; fine and scarce.

£595

Morocco Agencies (Moroccan Local Post) 1899 (2 FE) 5c. Mazagan A Marakesh postal stationery card used with 1898-1900 10c carmine tied Tangier duplex, to Belgium with Bruxelles arrival cds; some slight tones at edges, with full message, scarce.Morocco Agencies (Moroccan Local Post) 1899 (2 FE) 5c. Mazagan A Marakesh postal stationery card used with 1898-1900 10c carmine tied Tangier duplex, to Belgium with Bruxelles arrival cds; some slight tones at edges, with full message, scarce.

Morocco Agencies

Covers and stamps / Morocco Agencies / Morocco / Local Posts

(Moroccan Local Post) 1899 (2 FE) 5c. Mazagan A Marakesh postal stationery card used with 1898-1900 10c carmine tied Tangier duplex, to Belgium with Bruxelles arrival cds; some slight tones at edges, with full message, scarce.

£725

China (Nanking Local Post) 1897 fine flower illustrated red envelope to Chinkiang franked 1896 double-line lettering 3c. orange-yellow tied Nanking Local Post handstamp, reverse with Chinkiang Postal Service arrival date stamp; fine and rare.

China

Covers and stamps / China / Local Posts

(Nanking Local Post) 1897 fine flower illustrated red envelope to Chinkiang franked 1896 double-line lettering 3c. orange-yellow tied Nanking Local Post handstamp, reverse with Chinkiang Postal Service arrival date stamp; fine and rare.

£795

Poland (Przedborz) 1917 (23.XII.) unsealed printed matter rate envelope to Przedborz franked German Occupation 3pf tied Warschau cds, violet handstamped ‘DRUKI’ at left, additionally franked with perforated 2Gr. tied K.u.K. Etappenpostamt Przedborz, Kreis Konsk

Poland

Covers and stamps / Austria / Poland / Local Posts / Military

(Przedborz) 1917 (23.XII.) unsealed printed matter rate envelope to Przedborz franked German Occupation 3pf tied Warschau cds, violet handstamped ‘DRUKI’ at left, additionally franked with perforated 2Gr. tied K.u.K. Etappenpostamt Przedborz, Kreis Konsk

£125

China (Shanghai Local Post) 1877 ‘For Use of Volunteers Only’ privilige stationery card calling a member of No.2 Company to a Drill at Consular Compound in Winter Uniform with Rifle, fine used example with blue Shanghai Local Post index J. A fine example of this rare card.China (Shanghai Local Post) 1877 ‘For Use of Volunteers Only’ privilige stationery card calling a member of No.2 Company to a Drill at Consular Compound in Winter Uniform with Rifle, fine used example with blue Shanghai Local Post index J. A fine example of this rare card.

China

Covers and stamps / China / Local Posts / Military / Postal Stationery

(Shanghai Local Post) 1877 ‘For Use of Volunteers Only’ privilige stationery card calling a member of No.2 Company to a Drill at Consular Compound in Winter Uniform with Rifle, fine used example with blue Shanghai Local Post index J. A fine example of this rare card.

£1975

Norway (Spitsbergen) 1912 picture postcard of Cross Bay sent Hammerfest to Berlin, franked 10o postage stamp plus 5o ‘Polar Bear’ local post tied by unclear local cancel, with various violet straight-line date stamps of 21 AUG for years 1909, 1910, 1911 and 1912; bottom and top right corner creases to card.Norway (Spitsbergen) 1912 picture postcard of Cross Bay sent Hammerfest to Berlin, franked 10o postage stamp plus 5o ‘Polar Bear’ local post tied by unclear local cancel, with various violet straight-line date stamps of 21 AUG for years 1909, 1910, 1911 and 1912; bottom and top right corner creases to card.

Norway

Covers and stamps / Norway / Local Posts

(Spitsbergen) 1912 picture postcard of Cross Bay sent Hammerfest to Berlin, franked 10o postage stamp plus 5o ‘Polar Bear’ local post tied by unclear local cancel, with various violet straight-line date stamps of 21 AUG for years 1909, 1910, 1911 and 1912; bottom and top right corner creases to card.

£115

Russia - Zemstvo, Chistopol Chistopol: 1914 combination cover to Moscow, franked on reverse with 2kop, brown (Ch#3) tied by “CHISTOPOL*ZEMSKAYA POCHTA” cds. Imperial 7kop applied to pay internal letter fee, arrival machine Moscow cancellation alongside. Russia - Zemstvo, Chistopol Chistopol: 1914 combination cover to Moscow, franked on reverse with 2kop, brown (Ch#3) tied by “CHISTOPOL*ZEMSKAYA POCHTA” cds. Imperial 7kop applied to pay internal letter fee, arrival machine Moscow cancellation alongside.

Russia - Zemstvo, Chistopol

Covers and stamps / Russia Zemstvo / Combination covers / Local Posts

Chistopol: 1914 combination cover to Moscow, franked on reverse with 2kop, brown (Ch#3) tied by “CHISTOPOL*ZEMSKAYA POCHTA” cds. Imperial 7kop applied to pay internal letter fee, arrival machine Moscow cancellation alongside.

£495

MOROCCO LOCALS MOROCCO LOCALS: 1897 (1 No) Magazan - Marrakesh 10c. pink on green stationery card sent to Hungary, uprated Gibraltar 10c. tied by Tangier A20 duplex, Gibraltar transit and Pecs Hungary arrival alongside with T tax and rate markings as underpaid by 10c., scarce combination to an unusual destination, fine.MOROCCO LOCALS MOROCCO LOCALS: 1897 (1 No) Magazan - Marrakesh 10c. pink on green stationery card sent to Hungary, uprated Gibraltar 10c. tied by Tangier A20 duplex, Gibraltar transit and Pecs Hungary arrival alongside with T tax and rate markings as underpaid by 10c., scarce combination to an unusual destination, fine.

MOROCCO LOCALS

Covers and stamps / Morocco / Local Posts

MOROCCO LOCALS: 1897 (1 No) Magazan - Marrakesh 10c. pink on green stationery card sent to Hungary, uprated Gibraltar 10c. tied by Tangier A20 duplex, Gibraltar transit and Pecs Hungary arrival alongside with T tax and rate markings as underpaid by 10c., scarce combination to an unusual destination, fine.

£595

Turkey

Covers and stamps / Türkiye / Local Posts / Postal Stationery

Turkey 1881-82 City Post 20pa. postal stationery card (with blue overprint) cancelled Galata Pte Locale unclear date stamp and at left double oval framed PERA without dates; top left corner crease.

£110

Turkey Turkey 1881-82 City Post 20pa. postal stationery card (with blue overprint) cancelled Galata Pte Locale unclear date stamp and at left double oval framed PERA without dates; top left corner crease.

Turkey

Covers and stamps / Türkiye / Local Posts / Postal Stationery / U.P.U,

Turkey 1881-82 City Post 20pa. postal stationery card (with blue overprint) cancelled Galata Pte Locale unclear date stamp and at left double oval framed PERA without dates; top left corner crease.

£110