IMPORTANT STAMPS AND COVERS OF THE WORLD

1895 Registered cover used to ZANZIBAR bearing 3 anna. black/dull red (SG 37) cancelled by the MOMBASSA squared circle ds¦s.

1930 Underpaid envelope from the United States bearing 2 cents red (Scott 332) tied by WINNETKA datestamp addressed to Kenya with Kenya postage dues 5

1879 (July 10) Cover to Lisbon, Portugal with GUNDACI-NSW cds of despatch on reverse and franked by strip of three 2 d. blue lightly tied, SYDNEY tran

1835 Entire letter from BARBADOS sent by Ship¦s Captain and mailed on arrival in BRISTOL with PAID AT BRISTOL in black; three line PENNY POST o...

1888 Envelope to Wellington, Cape Colony, franked CGH 2d. tied by MORIJA datestamp. On reverse, Aliwai North transit cds.

1915 (March 26) 2pi. blue registered stationery envelope used to Paris Plage up-rated with 1912 10pa. orange & green (2) and 1pi. rose red &...

1895 (May 13) (BOER WAR). Registered cover to London, readdressed on arrival, franked by 1892 1d., 1½d., 2½d and 10d. (Sg 1-4) all tied by...

1926 Unstamped envelope from Evanston Ill addressed to Sekondi Gold Coast with manuscript ´Stamp must have fallen off in transit´ with New...

1934 Registered postal stationary envelope 3d brown upgraded with SG 106, 2d slate (3), SG 107, 2 1/2d orange (2) and SG 108, 3d blue tied by T.P.O. W

1867 (29-Oct.) DOMINICA a ESCOCIA. Marca PAID/AT/DOMINICA y tarifa manuscrita ´1/-´.

1913 (Feb 10) Registered cover to Paris franked by 1904 ½d. green and 1d. vermilion (2) with lower marginal 1912 2d. maroon all tied by fine st...

1894 REGISTERED envelope to Stadthagen, Germany, franked five 25 centimos on QV 2 d. tied by oval GIBRALTAR REGISTERED datestamp. Obverse also bears s

1897 10 c. illustrated postal stationary card to Columbus, Ohio, cancelled Gibraltar A26 datestamp. Written on board ss. "Fulda" when 50 m...

1878 (June 8) TREATY PORTS/CHINA. Cover from Shanghai via Brindisi to Madrid at 12 cent rate; franked by pair of 1863 6c mauve cancelled by bold
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1892 Registered cover to GB franked by 1882 3x2 c. rose, 5 c. ultramarine and 10 c. violet on red all tied B 62 obliterators with HONG KONG cds in bla

1902 Registered cover to LONDON bearing 2 c. strip of thre & 10 c. pair, cancelled by the SHANGHAI cds supported by the ´R´ in circle ...

1846 (Feb 18) Cover from Cochin to Lisbon with red framed datestamp of despatch on reverse, oval ´India´ in red on front and endorsed ...

1898 (Nov 24) 1a. on 1½a. postal stationery card cancelled at Chandernagor and mailed to Cayenne/French Guiana (Jan 17). Transits of ´Sea ...

1855 Stampless envelope to SCOTLAND charged "2/6d" in manuscript with boxed BEARING in black sent overland via Marseille with LONDON trans...

1868 (March 12) Registered cover to ADEN franked by fine pair of 1867 12 c. blue tied by bold SINGAPORE-D 14 duplex in black, framed REGISTERED No. ca

1873 (Feb 5) Cover to SAIGON franked by pair of 1867 6 c. violet tied in black with red SINGAPORE-PAID cds alongside, reverse with COCHINCHINE-SAIGON

1890 Registered envelope to LONDON bearing SG 98, 4d carmine and SG 100, 5c magenta tied by SINGAPORE double ring with boxed hand-struck registered, e

1897 (April 4) Registered cover from Singapore to Belleville/ Canada franked by 1884 6c. lilac, 1894 5c. brown and 1891 10c. on 24c. green all tied by

1908 Registered postal stationary envelope 10 cent blue upgraded with SG 28, 1 cent green (strip of four) tied by KUALA LUMPUR datestamp, routed via P

1922 Incoming mail from KOUANG-TCHEOU. Chinese red band envelope bearing Kouang-Tcheou Yvert 39, 4 on 10 cent orange (4) tied by INDOCHINA datestamp r

1943 Registered envelope to SYANAN bearing SG J 299, 3 cent grey and Japan SG 328, 50 cent olive tied by native double ring of Penang with REGISTERED

1822 Entire letter written from LIVERPOOL, Jan 8 1822, addressed to CORFU endorsed on the front ´Pr FRIENDSHIP, CAPT SENNU TO MALTA AND TO THE ...

1857 Entire to MALLORCA franked 1857 1 d. red-brown + 1855 2 d. pair tied ´M´ in bars, with red PF, 4 & R handstamps, very fine & ...

1872 (19.10) Folded entire to BARCELONA franked 1867-73 1 s. pl. 5 plus 3 d. pl.8 tied clear ´A25´ duplex (3CD), being triple ship rate, w...

1888 MALTA a MODENA. 2 p. gris y 2 1/2 p. azul (3). Carta certificada. PRECIOSA.

1863 Envelope to FRANCE bearing SG 48, 4d rose and SG 52, 1/- buff tied by B53 obliterator with MAURITIUS datestamp in blue on reverse routed via Suez

1867 Stampless envelope written from CALCUTTA sent on the steamer "Hurse" with SHIP LETTER handstamp in blue with handstruck 6d/TO PAY and...

1869 MAURICIO a LISBOA (Portugal). 1 p. castaño y 9 p. castaño violeta, tasada con 9 p. posterioremente rectificados con el P.D. Marca de ...

1887 (March 12) 8c. pale grey blue stationery envelope sent registered to Paris franked additionally by pair of 1885 4c. red tied by ´B53´...

104,105,109 1887 MAURICIO a HALIFAF (N. Scotia - Canada). 4 p. rosa, 4 p. amarillo y 16 cents. castaño rojo, carta certificada. Excepcional des...

1893 Large part of envelope bearing Mauritius SG 101, 1 cent pale violet (pair) and SG 123, 1 on 2 cents pale violet (pair) tied by PORT LOUIS datesta

1885 (March 3) Registered cover to Modena, Italy with delightful four colour franking of 1882-89 ½d grey green, 1d rose, 4d brown & 6d viol...

1897 (Oc. 4) Front WARRI (sender¦s endorsement at lower left) to WOLVERHAMPTON, franked by 1894 2 1/2 d. pale blue, perf 13 1/2-14, tied by two...

1901 Registered cover used to LONDON bearing 5 d., 6 d. & 1/- (SG 70-72) tied by the oval ´REGISTERED OLD CALABAR´ d/stamps & back...

1922 Registered cover to CANADA, franked with horizontal pairs of 1 d. and 2 1/2 d. (SG 103, 107), all tied by RABAUL/NEW BRITAIN cds. Front shows bla

1890 NEW ZEALAND TELEGRAPHIC MESSAGE envelope bearing 6 d. cancelled by the AUCKLAND squeared circle, used to SCOTLAND. Scarce overseas usage.

1903 Registered cover to LONDON franked by strips of three 1902 first issue 1/2 d., 1 d. and 2 1/2 d. all tied by PENRHYN ISLAND cds´s, backsta...

1908 Registered cover to MYSORE, India with uncancelled 1903 1/2 d., 1 d., 2 1/2 d., 3 d. and 6 d. (SG 1, 2, 4-6) with red registered AITUTAKI handsta

1909 Registered cover to HALIFAX, Yorkshire franked by 1907 overprinted ¦PAPUA¦ 2 1/2 d. black & ultramarine pair and single 6 d. blac...

1885 Cover used to PARIS franked by 1884-94 1/2 d. green, 1864-80 1 d. lake & 3 d. pair ovpts (SG 34, 7, 11) all cancelled by the CORK h/stamps ...

1901 Registered Boer War POW cover to the NETHERLANDS, franked with Provisional 1 d. on 6 d. carmine and 2 d. on 6 d. yellow (SG 7, 10). Stamps cancel

1836 Entire letter written at CASTRIES endorsed ´Par Emilie cap. Lajeunie. St. Pierre Mque" with framed ´Pays D´Outremer´ i...

1896(Dec 3) Cover to Sherbro from Freetown franked by 1893 2x1½d violet and remarkable usage of two strips of four and two strips of five 1892 ...

1898 (May 7) Registered cover to London franked by pair and block of 12 1897 ½d. dull mauve and green all tied by Freetown cds´s. An unusu...

1907 Cover to Palermo franked by Camel Postman 1m., 2m., 3m. and 4m. values all tied by straight line ´Paquebot´ handstamps in black. Some...