
(Spanish) 1915 (25 Feb) stampless cover to London bearing large violet Ceuta Artillery handstamp and Ceuta double ring cds, vertical filing crease at left; unusual overseas usage.

(Spanish) 1920 cover to Tanger bearing overprinted 5c. and 10c. Telegraph stamps tied Tetuan date stamp, arrival backstamp; some toning but scarce usage of fiscal for postal purposes.

(Spanish) 1920 photographic picture postcard to PO Box 37 English, Tangier, franked 30c. Telegraph stamp tied by Tetuan machine cancel; untitled card with some creasing.

(Spanish) 1928 (22 Oct) company envelope franked Spain 5c. and 20c., but posted from Alcazrkivir whose cds appears below, the stamps not allowed and excised with two green manuscript lines, a postage due charge handstamp at base, Madrid arrival backstamp.

(Spanish)1920s registered cover to Tanger bearing differently overprinted 5c. and 30c. plus bisected 10c. on 20c. Express stamp tied framed Tetuan date stamps, repeated at top, arrival backstamp of a similar type.


(Spitsbergen) 1903 (14.VII) picture postcard to Berlin franked 10o. tied Digermulen double-ring cds, repeated at left, 5o. green ‘Polar Bear’ added and tied by violet ships cancel of Spitzbergen, arrival cds at bottom left; slight corner bumps to card, fresh condition.


(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.


(Stamp Collector) 1907 1c stationery card uprated 1c. from Pittsburg to Paris with reverse bearing image of E. Doeblin, a candidate for President of the American Philatelic Association.


(Straits Settlements) 1878 cover to Madrid bearing single franking 12c. blue tied by blue company initials, the full name of company on chop on reverse, also tied by a smudged cork, endorsed ‘VIA MARSEILLE’ at left, red Singapore Paid cds front and back, French maritime ‘Poss. Angl. Paq. Fr. N No8, reverse with French tpo transits and arrival cds.


(Straits Settlements) 1894 5c. postal stationery registration envelope to St Croix, Danish West Indies, additionally franked 8c. orange tied Singapore B cds, repeated to left, registration handstamp bottom left, Registered London (29 AU) transit at right, red Dansk/ Vestindien registration handstamp at left and with St Thomas (27/9) transit and Christiansted (28/9) arrival. Good condition, a fine destination.


(Submarine Mail) 1917 (17 Jan) cover from Stuttgart to Boston, USA, endorsed”Tauchbootsbrief” with 20pf. Germania, three-line Zuruck handstamp, Bremen 1/ T.B./ D.O.R. cds; some slight toning

(Suriname) 1846 (16 Oct) entire to Schiedam annotated “Per Kapitan/ A. Hendriks/ D.G.G.” (Whom God Guide), rated ‘60’c, bearing red oval ZEE BRIEF * Den Helder * date stamp on arrival in Holland, arrival backstamp.

(Suriname) 1923 parcel card to New York franked 1915-33 25c. red violet and 1923 50c and 1g. tied two Paramaribo cds; slight bottom right corner creasing.

(Syria) 1857 stampless entire to Marseille with two-line handstamp POSTE FRANCAISE/ D'ALEP, Alexandrette Syrie cds bottom left, red framed maritime handstamp and rated '10' decimes on arrival, reverse with arrival cds

(Syria) 1872 part entire to Marseille, ship endorsement top left, franked pair Laureated Napoleon 40c. tied '5079' large numeral lozenges, Alexandrette cds below, framed PD and red framed maritime handstamp, reverse with Smyrne transit and arrival cds


(Taiwan) 1954 illustrated Chiang Kai-shek Birthday cover underfranked with 10c., postage due ‘T’ handstamp on front and on reverse 1953 20c. on $100 olive postage due added and tied native date stamp; good condition.

(Tasmania) 1855 (21 NO) outer letter sheet franked imperforate 4d. tied ‘60’ numeral obliterator, red diamond-framed PRE-PAID date stamp with a further truncated circle date stamp of following day. Magin touched at base, fine and fresh appearance.

(Tasmania) 1885 (NO 14) cover to Brighton, endorsed “Via Brindisi”, bearing single franking 1871-91 double-lined numeral watermark, perforated 6d. tied ‘74’ numeral obliterator with Sandy Bay cds in association, reverse with Hobert transit and arrival cds.

(Tasmania) 1894 cover to New York franked ½d. and 2d. tied ‘53’ numeral cancel with Ulverstone cds to left, reverse with Launceston transit and New York arrivals.


(Tasmania) 1898 2d green postal stationery envelopes, a set of six with different printed black views with titles. Fine Post Office issued stationery with only between 308-312 of each printed.