G.B & Worldwide Stamps and Postal History

Scotland. 1856 Covers with Leith first or second type experimental datestamps, one with Berwick Station double arc backstamp. (2).

First U.K Aerial Post. 1911 (Sep 11-14) Brown, red brown and green London to Windsor postcards written from Selfridges, Gamages or Arding & Hobbs,...

1822 (Aug 1) Printed forms "To His Majesty's Postmaster-General" allowing Lady Louissa Lygon to sign free franks on behalf of her brother William,...

Paymaster General. 1837 (Dec 29) Lettersheet with "On Her Majesty's Service" heading and "OFFICE OF HER MAJESTYS PAYMASTER GENERAL" printed in blu...

Building of Additional Churches. 1838-39 Lettersheets with the printed heading "On the Business of the Commissioners appointed under the Act for t...

Gibraltar. 1833 Entire to "The Secretary of War, London", headed "On Service" with curved "GIBRALTAR" in black, arrival backstamp (Aug 23). Unusua...

France - Ambulance Trains. 1914-18 Covers and cards from French Ambulance Trains (17, all with cachets) or U.S Sanitary Trains in France (3), pict...

G.B. 1941 (Aug 6) Registered cover franked ½d + 5d, each cancelled by the unusual "L.P.R / 6 AUG 41 / LONDON C O / MOBILE P.O / No. 1" rubber type...

1937-63 Mint and used selection including 1938-40 KGVI set mint and used (with additional used 5r, 10r), etc. S.G. £700+. (85).

1940 (Apr 30) Long censored cover from Rangoon to USA inscribed "via Marseilles & Lisbon & Atlantic Clipper", franked KGV 5r + KGVI 1a, 3a, 3a6p, ...

1949-80 Used collection, most postally used rather than C.T.O, including S.G. 2968 (faults), etc., very mixed condition, many with faults. (100s).

1923 £5 Black on yellow, fine mint. S.G. 117a, £3,750. Photo included on Front Cover.

1925 £5 Violet and black fine mint. S.G. 108, £1,600. Photo included on Back Cover.

1933 (Apr 5) First KLM flight to Japan and the Philippines via Singapore, covers from Calcutta to Manila and Akyab to Tokyo, backstamped at Singap...

1933 (Dec 1/8) Indian National Airways first flights between Rangoon and Calcutta, covers carried on the outward flight from Chittagong to Calcutt...

1872 Double frame ¼a black, sideways embossing downwards, position 3/2, unused, fine and rare. S.G. 1, £2,750. Photo included on Front Cover.

1895 Local cover to Dakkhane Seddar, bearing perforated ¼a black, a scarce stamp on cover. S.G. 45.

c.1884 Local covers bearing perforated ¼a blue-green (S.G. 51) or imperf ½a black (S.G. 52) both tied by circular datestamps, the first with openi...

1873-77 Covers to England bearing Crown CC 12c, 30c (2 covers) or 30c pair, or to France franked 4c + 12c, three with some opening tears. (5).

1883-1900 Covers, various QV frankings, including 1883 covers franked 10c to England (2, one with red Singapore Paid c.d.s type PD10 alongside), l...

United Nations. 1949-53 Covers (4) and pieces (2) including 1949 covers backstamped violet "UNITED NATIONS / CONFERENCES / IN / SINGAPORE / SEPTEM...

Bukit Panjang. 1940-71 Covers including 1940-41 covers to England or India, 1941 arrival c.d.s on cover from Bangkok, etc. (9).

Kandang Kerbau. 1897-1975 Covers and cards including 1897 (Aug 18) postcard to London (earliest recorded cancel), a fine 1900 cover franked 8c to ...

Queen Street. 1936-64 Covers, all registered, with 1936 cover to Finland franked 27c, 1957 A.R cover, etc. (11).

1946 (Aug. 16) Air Mail Cover from Singapore to Tasmania franked B.M.A. 50c, pinned to a July 31st U.S.A. air mail cover to same addressee, both w...

1946 (Nov. 5) Cover from Singapore to Holland franked B.M.A. 10c (2) + 50c pair tied by Singapore double ring skeleton c.d.s, Dutch Post Office pr...

1953 (Apr. 30 - May 1) Covers (4) with the large cachets, two with Calcutta spelt with a 'C', others with a 'G', one of either spelling from the s...

1953 (May 1) Cover from Singapore to a sailor on M/S "Willem Ruys" at Rotterdam franked 60c, with large cachet (Calcutta spelt with a "C"), octago...

1953 (May 1) Cover from Singapore to Norway with 85c meter, fine large cachet (Calcutta spelt with a "C"), a scarce destination.

1953 (May 1) Covers from Singapore to London with large cachet (Calcutta spelt with a "G"), one registered from Geylang. (2).

1954 (Jan. 8) Covers from Singapore to G.B., both with the "T" below "Y" cachet, one with part reverse washed away but unusually with 35c pair fra...

1954 (Jan. 8) Large registered cover from Singapore to London with "DAMAGED IN COMET / AIRCRAFT CRASH" cachet in violet, Singapore 'E' G.P.O. regi...

Hong Kong. 1954 (Mar. 10) Cover from Sydney to Hong Kong franked 1/3, with handstruck cachet. One of four covers recorded to Hong Kong.

India. 1954 (Mar. 10) Covers from Australia franked 1/3 to Madras or Bombay, both with handstruck cachet, the first with complete Malaya "Found Op...

1874 (Aug 14) Entire letter from London to Fernando Po franked 1874 6d grey plate 13, vertical file fold, otherwise fine and an unusual destinatio...

1912 KGV ½d - £1 Sets mint and used. S.G. 40/52, £600. (26).

1901-07 Specimen stamps, comprising 1901 and 1903-04 sets, and 1907 3d, fine mint. S.G. 1/20s, 25s, £627. (21).

1921-35 Specimen stamps comprising 1921-33 ½d - 10/- (12, missing the 4d) and 1934-35 ½d - 1/- set of nine, fine mint. S.G. 100/122s. (21).

5/- on 5m Fine used on piece, scarce. S.G. 114, £1,500. Photo included on Back Cover.