1881 wrapper to TRAPANI franked with 'Estero' overprinted 2c. tied '235' numeral with 'TUNISI/POSTE ITALIANE' cds in association to left, arrival backstamp. Fine printed matter rate item.
1886 outer letter sheet to Castelbaldo bearing fine strike of Municipio Di Boara Pisani official cachet and smaller double-ring Boara Pisani hanstamp, franked pair 1c. tied Stanghella date stamp, arrival backstamp; som slight stains, good quality cancels.
1886 part cover to London bearing single franking 4d on 6d. green (SG 25) tied by ‘A12’ obliterator with St Kitts cds in association at top, London arrival backstamp. Part of the address has been cut out and there is a tear on front. A rare stamp on cover.
1889 Penny Halfpenny stationery card to Horsham, Sussex bearing full message about buying jewellery and sending stamps, cancelled by barred ‘A09’ handstamp with Nevis cds at bottom left.
1890 ‘Percival’ re-addressed ‘Burridge’ cover to Basseterre with provisional use of Antigua Queen Victoria 1d. rose (SG 26) tied by ‘A12’ numeral with St. Kitts index c cds of MR 27; fine and scarce.
1893 (16.12.) large folded registered envelope (340 x 135mm) franked at double internal rate to Villafranca, Asti with Torino printing Vittorio Emanuele II 2c. (10, two strips of three, a pair and two singles) plus 1889 45c Umberto; a fine franking with G. Bottacchi Certificate.
1894 1.25Lira stationery parcel card to Pforzheim, Germany uprated 5c. (6) and 20c. tied Genova cds, Swiss transit on front and arrival backstamp.
1894 proof for commemorative postcard promoting the International Stamp Show, in blue without background colour and without a stamp image (the spacing of the inscription at top will not allow this). At base straight-line perfin CAMPIONE; fine unused condition.
1895 (2. XII) advertising envelope registered to Christiania bearing mixed franking 1867 2sk. horizontal strip of 3 and 1873 1sk. (3) tied by Lillehammer cds, registration handstamp at left; some damage to reverse
1895 (2.XII.) advertising envelope registered to Christiania bearing mixed franking 1867 2sk. Horizontal strip of three and 1873 1sk. (3) tied by Lillehammer cds, registration handstamp at left; some damage to reverse.
1895 registered cover to London franked 1/2d. horizontal strip of six, a single and a vertical tete-beche pair tied St George's cds, red London arrival at base, fine correctly rated cover.
1897? 2kr Illustrated picture stationery card with elaborate design dominated by Father Christmas, also depicting a clown, hammers, factory, tower etc. Very fine.
1898 1c. picture postal stationery card entitled ‘Souvenir of Greater New York – Fire Island’ depicting the Lighthouse, used to Germany and uprated 1c. tied Hoboken duplex; fine condition.
1898 insured cover for 134 marks to Toulouse, France franked 20pf. and 50pf. tied Ottlotschim cds, straight-line CHARGE and the insured amount amended into francs, reverse with five red wax seals, Paris transit and framed insurance handstamp.
1898 registered cover to Saba, Netherlands West Indies, franked 5c. and 8c. with pen cancels, below 8c. three-line violet REGISTERED/ JUN 10 1898/ MOBILE, ALA, routed via New York with transit registration label top left and cds on reverse. The envelope has been endorsed to go by St Kitts whose cds appears on reverse, this endorsement partly overstruck with St.-Eustatius (Curacao) registration label. Envelope slightly reduced at right otherwise an interesting registered cover.
1900 (17. Dic) litho picture postcard ‘Serra da Cantareira/ s. Paulo’ to Genova franked picture side by 1898 50 reis on 20r tied by blue Italian maritime cds Manilla Piroscafi D Postale Italiano. Very fine and striking.
1900 cover to New York franked 1898 10c. tied by oval Amsterdam W.Indie * Nederl. Paketboot date stamp, arrival backstamps with part of backflap missing.
1901 cover to Dundee, Ill, USA franked Russia 10k. and pair of 20k. tied by Nagasaki Japan cds with boxed PAQUEBOT to left, an apparently unrecorded type (see Hosking 3244), transit Yokohama and San Francisco and Dundee arrival backstamps; fine condition.
1901 printed advertising card to Humpolci franked 3kr printed matter rate, tied by 'K.u.K.MILITAR. POST/DOL. TUZLA' date stamp. Arrival cds also on obverse.
1902 (23.12.) 1d postal stationery card with photographic image adhered to reverse, titled ‘Wishing You/ A Merry Christmas’ and short message, to Berlin with despatch and arrival cancels.