Afghanistan. 1954 (Mar. 11) Cover from Australia to Kabul franked 1/3, enclosed within buff O.H.M.S. ambulance envelope with manuscript "A", both ...
1927 1/6 Grey and green on green, watermark Multiple Script CA, overprinted "SPECIMEN", variety cleft rock, superb unmounted mint. A rarity, the v...
Houses of Parliament. 1825 (Mar 10) Entire letter from Tallagh in Ireland to London, apparently sent under cover to an MP and then posted into the...
1840 (Aug 8) 1d Envelope, stereo A305 from forme 5 or 6, used from Havant to Portsea with red Maltese Cross and Havant datestamp on the front, min...
1954 (Jan. 7/8) Air Letters with the stamps washed off, both with the "DAMAGED BY SEAWATER / COMET MAIL" cachet in bright red, one from Malacca un...
Central Provinces. c.1880 ½a Envelope and a cover franked ½a, both cancelled "N" in bars, backstamped with "3N1 / D.D" or "4N6 / D.D" datestamps. ...
1934 Survey Dept. Essays, inscribed 5 cents, the frame as used for types R and S but with "Malaya" in positive lettering on a white background, a ...
Raffles Institution. 1929-32 Covers and cards all with the "RAFFLES" c.d.s (with "Hotel" removed), one registered, one with parallel red bars obli...
c.1873 Cover from Malligaum to Nassick with two ½a stamps each cancelled "A/35" within a diamond (Cooper type 8), backstamps of Malligaum City, Ma...
1897-1927 Specimen stamps comprising 1897 Diamond Jubilee set, 1906 Nelson Centenary set and Tercentenary 1d, 1909 1d - 1/- (missing ¼d), 1912-16 ...
c.1787 Entire letter from Dublin to Lady Harriet Thessington, Wexford, signed "Free, Ch. Thessington, Augt 13" with 21½mm circular framed "FREE" i...
Two well executed Forgeries of the oval device on mint or unused Straits Settlements 2c brown (stated to be the 'Freidl' forgery), also bogus hand...
1888 (May 14) Cover to England franked 6d, tied by cork cancel (Proud K52), St. Helena c.d.s and arrival backstamp (May 29), vertical fold at left...
Ramandrug. 1918-19 Printed Ahmednagar Camp P.O.W postcard with the camp name altered to Ramandrug in manuscript, reverse handstamped "FROHE / WEIH...
1912 KGV "Postage Postage" stamp proofs with the frame lines removed, with a composite proof comprising 2c and 5c blocks of four in brown, single ...
1908-11 Ordinary paper 2½d and 6d blocks of eight, 4d block of twenty, used on separate pieces with 1912 datestamps, unusual multiples. S.G. 64/76...
1884 (Jan 28) Long cover to the Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs in Rome, 1/11 postage paid by 1d + 4d + 6d + 1/- (S.G. 15, 25, 27, 30) with co...
1885 (Oct 5) Cover to Finland, 7½d postage paid by ½d + 1d + 6d (S.G. 27, 29, 34) tied by cork cancels (Proud K47), boxed Postman's handstamp, bac...
From New Zealand. 1954 (Mar. 10/11) Covers with meter marks (3) all enclosed within O.H.M.S. ambulance envelopes with printed cachets, one a white...
1899 1r.50 Photographic essay in the adopted design, the stamp size essay mounted on thick card lettered "A" and dated "Jan 12th 99", with blue an...
1898 3c Carmine postcards all with printed views on the reverse, with "Greetings from Singapore" (2) or "Best Wishes from Singapore", all postally...
1891 (Oct 13) Cover to Mexico franked 3d + 6d with cork cancels (Proud K62), St. Helena c.d.s, backstamped at London (Nov 5), Mexico City and Lare...
Newfoundland. 1922 Inland Revenue 2c, stamp size photographic essay in red, affixed to thick card dated "27 Novem. 22" and lettered "R", very attr...
1895 Piece bearing 1895 imperf ¼a black sheet of eight and a pair, intaglio type diamond cancels, the sheet with inverted embossing, pair with upr...
1903-05 6c Carmine, watermark inverted, in an unmounted mint block of four, fine and scarce. S.G. 269w, £560. Photo on Page 86.
1941 (July 4) KGVI 2c Orange postcard franked 2c, commercially used within Penang, light corner crease, otherwise fine and scarce.
1882-84 2c Brown, "S" wide, fine used with light bars cancel. S.G. 16, £1,300. Photo on Page 148.
c.1894 Local cover bearing imperf 1894-98 1a red-brown, two datestamps on reverse, a scarce stamp on cover. S.G. 39a. Photo on Page 122.
1892-99 50c Olive-green and carmine, variety damaged "S", fine used, this variety unlisted by Gibbons on this value. S.G. 10var. Photo on Page 158.
1893 (Dec) ½d on 2½d, Type 8 surcharge in green, superb mint. S.G. 27, £550. Photo on Page 214.
1925 £5 Violet and black fine mint. S.G. 108, £1,600. Photo included on Back Cover.
1881 1d Die II, Perf 14 colour trial in lilac on pink paper, superb mint, scarce. S.G. £3,000. Photo on Page 12.
1937-63 Mint and used selection including 1938-40 KGVI set mint and used (with additional used 5r, 10r), etc. S.G. £700+. (85).
3 S 1893 2c + 2c Reply card, the outward half handstamped "SPECIMEN", type SS4, very rare.
c.1864 Stampless cover sent locally in New Westminster, handstamped "UNPAID", fine and scarce. Photo on Page 46.
Negri Sembilan. 1936 $5 Green and red on emerald, unmounted mint block of six (2x3), margin at left. S.G. 39, £300+.
1922 1/- Grey and brown, horizontal pair, right stamp with torn flag variety, fine mint. S.G. 106b, £500. Photo on Page 250.
1867 (Sept) 1½c on 1a, Block of four superb mint, a scarce multiple. S.G. 1, £600++. Photo on Page 146
1899 (Mar) 4c on 5c Carmine, unmounted mint block of four with margin at left, variety watermark reversed. S.G. 109x, £560. Photo on Page 162.
1895 Local cover to Dakkhane Seddar, bearing perforated ¼a black, a scarce stamp on cover. S.G. 45.
1892-99 3c Brown, variety repaired "S", hinge remainder, otherwise fine mint. S.G. 97a, £1,100. Photo on Page 158.
1881 5c Die Proof in black on white glazed card, stamped "BEFORE / HARDENING" and dated "22 JUL 81", 92x60mm, fine. Photo on Page 146.
1894 Opobo River 1d provisional surcharge on bisected 2d, right half tied to piece by Old Calabar c.d.s. S.G. 59, £375. Photo on Page 214.
1912-23 4c Dull purple, variety watermark sideways, used, fine and very scarce. S.G. 197a, £3,000. Photo on Page 158.
1895 Local cover bearing 1895 imperf ¼a black, manuscript and cork type cancels, datestamps on reverse, fine. S.G. 44.
1892 Local covers bearing 1891 ½a red, transit and delivery backstamps, fine. S.G. 37. (2).
1929 (Apr 7) Covers from Karachi to USA, carried on the first Imperial Airways Karachi to London flight, flown to Bushire, Jask or London. (3).
1893 (Dec) ½d on 2d, Violet type 3 surcharge, superb mint. S.G. 9, £550. Photo on Page 214.
1879 3c Postcard, the stamp handstamped "SPECIMEN", type SS6, very rare.
1916 N.F Overprint ½d - 1/- set overprinted "SPECIMEN", fine mint, also the issued set mint, 4d with blunt corner. S.G. N1/5,s, £380. (10).
1898 2/6 and 5/- Overprinted "SPECIMEN" type B2, or handstamped "SPECIMEN" type F13 in violet, some toning, good appearance. S.G. 41/2s. (4).
1893 (Dec) ½d on 2½d, Type 10 surcharge in green, tied to small piece by violet Old Calabar River c.d.s. S.G. 35, £450. Photo on Page 214.
1893 (Dec) ½d on 2d, Type 7 surcharge in violet, one short perf, otherwise fine mint. S.G. 20, £500. Photo on Page 214.
1871 32c Die Proof in black on white glazed card, reduced to 43x42mm, mounted with card surround.
1935 Silver Jubilee, 12c Die Proof in black on thin glazed card, 43x33mm, fine and very rare. Photo included on Back Cover.
1893 (Dec) ½d on 2½d, Type 9 surcharge in green, fine mint. S.G. 33, £450. Photo on Page 214.
1893 (Dec) ½d on 2½d, Type 9 surcharge in blue, superb mint. S.G. 32, £425. Photo on Page 214.
1933 Welfare Fund miniature sheet unused, light hinge marks at corners, fine. S.G. MS525a, £2,250.
Late Fee. 1928 (Oct 12) Cover from Singapore to London franked 18c, with boxed "LATE FEE PAID" (Proud I9), fine and scarce. Photo on Page 174.
1870-71 Perf 12½ Crown CC 1d dull rose watermark sideways, 1d magenta (2) and 6d green, all mint, scarce. S.G. 1a, 2, 5, £525. (4).
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