1899-1905 QV and KEVII Gibraltar sets overprinted for Morocco Agencies, overprinted "SPECIMEN", also additional KEVII 1p, 2p, fine mint. S.G. 9/23...
USA. 1930 (Apr 19) Cover from Washington D.C carried on the round flight between Lakehurst and Friedrichshafen, with the Round Flight and South Am...
c.1854 Entire to Rangoon bearing 1854 1a red (die 1, four large margins) with central cancel comprising a circle of cross-hatched lines, red octag...
1941 KGVI 2c Orange postcards, unused, or used (2), both from Penang to USA with 6c paid by stamps of the five Malayan Postal Union states, both b...
1882-84 10c Slate mint, comprising all letters narrow, wide "S", all letters narrow with defective "G" in "UJONG", minor faults mainly to reverse ...
1923 Undemoninated Master Die Proof, in black on white glazed card, stamped "AFTER / STRIKING" and dated "21/6/23" in pencil, 92x60mm, fine and ve...
1871 (July 15) Mourning cover from Victoria to Yale franked 1869 perf 14 5c pale red cancelled by blue "35" numeral, blue oval "VICTORIA / B.C" da...
1941 (Dec 18/23) C.N.A.C First flights between Chungking and Calcutta, printed flight envelopes carried from China with special Chungking cancel (...
Sarawak. 1954 (Mar. 11) G.B Coronation Air Letter overstamped by Australia 1d + 9d, from Perth to Resident 3rd Division, Sibu, enclosed within a w...
1887 (July) 2c on 5c Blue mint, variety "C" largely omitted, minor toning, a little paper adhering to reverse and clipped perf tips at lower left,...
1918-19 50c, R1, R2 and R5 Duty Plate Die Proofs in black on white glazed card, the 50c and R2 proofs stamped "AFTER / STRIKING", R5 proof stamped...
1912 2½d Frame Die Proof in black on white glazed card, stamped "BEFORE / HARDENING" and dated "25 JUN 12", 92x60mm, fine and scarce. Photo on Pag...
1902-12 Specimen stamps comprising 1902 sets (2), 1910 set (additional ½d, 1d with broken "M" variety) and 1912 set (also additional stamps, six w...
1909 (Nov 5) Stampless cover addressed to "G.N Driver Esq., The Consulate, St. Helena" and inscribed "To be called for", with a St. Helena c.d.s, ...
1867 (Sept) 12c on 4a, Variety surcharge double, fine mint. An unusually fine example of this rare stamp. S.G. 7a, £4,000. Photo included on Front...
Hyderabad. 1907 Imperforate essay proof pairs (6 values) and 1908 imperforate proof set of eight in unadopted colours. Also Orccha 1913 imperf ½a ...
1882-85 Crown CC 4c rose used, with part oval "WINDSOR / RED ..... / BANGKOK" handstamp and undated Singapore cancel, fine and scarce. S.G. 3, £1,...
1902 Master Die Proof with vignette of "The Wharf" and frame with uncleared value tablets, printed in black with uncleared surround on white glaze...
1951 Covers to England, the first registered franked by ten Singapore stamps paying the 75c rate and bearing a Christmas Island registration label...
Unused Proof of the type 5 envelope "Intercepted Wireless Message" printed in black, the "V" partly hand painted, flap with David Ezra address. Ei...
1947 (Apr 8) Cover to USA franked 50c, with double ring skeleton c.d.s showing the error of spelling "SNIGAPORE", also other examples on pieces (2...
1789 (Dec 10) Entire letter from Bristol to Kingmeston, Somerset, inscribed "M.P", redirected to London with "136 SOMER / TON" first type mileage ...
1936 10c Die Proof, vignette in black and the frame in orange, on white glazed card, reduced to stamp size, a couple of tiny ink marks at top, oth...
1817 (July 18) Entire letter to the Bishop of Norwich, posted within the London 2d Post with a "2" charge mark and red unframed "TO PAY / 2D / ONL...
1795 (June 30) Entire from Paul le Mesurier (Lord Mayor of London in 1794) to Jonathan Grove at Matthew Boultons, Soho, Birmingham, a red Free dat...
1886-99 Specimen stamps comprising 1886 5c - 28c set of four, 1886 1r.12 (hinge remainders), 1888 2c on 4c surcharge pair, 1890 5c on 15c, 1892 3c...
1918 1c and 3c Die Proofs in black on white glazed card, the 1c die I proof stamped "AFTER / STRIKING" and 3c die II proof stamped "BEFORE / STRIK...
1856 Imperf 6d blue, mint strip of three, large part original gum, left stamp cut into at left edge, otherwise margins on all sides, light gum cre...
1920-22 Multiple Crown CA 5/- green and red on pale yellow, vertical pair both perforated "SPECIMEN" type D19, apparently genuine but unrecorded o...
1879 (May) 7c on 32c Pale red, mint block of four, left two stamps with minor edge toning, very good colour and appearance. S.G. 21, £900. Photo o...
Sweden. 1954 (Mar. 10) Cover from Sydney to Stockholm with 4/6 meter, red handstruck cachet applied, a printed two line slip lightly affixed to fr...
Switzerland. 1954 (Mar. 10) Cover franked 2/- from Melbourne to Geneva, a little scorched but without any cachet, enclosed within a white ambulanc...
1893 (Dec) ½d on 2d, Type 7 surcharge in violet, used on piece with 1892-94 2d, cancelled by Old Calabar squared circles, the surcharge also tied ...
1934 Survey Dept. Essays, inscribed $150, vertical design with the King in robes, six pieces each with a horizontal strip of four essays, printed ...
c.1872 2c - 48c Imperf plate proof lower right corner blocks of twelve in the issued colours, on unwatermarked glazed paper with current number in...
1884 (Sept) 8 on 8c on 12c Brown-purple, variety "S" of "Cents" low, a couple of tiny perf tones, otherwise fine used, very scarce. S.G. 80c, £4,7...
1912-23 21c, Vertical pair with variety watermark inverted, light creasing to lower stamp, otherwise fine used, very scarce. S.G. 204w, £1,700. Ph...
1956 Engineers Conference 3f - 28f set of three overprinted "SPECIMEN", mint, the 28f unmounted but with blunt upper left corner, also the unmount...
1791 (Feb 3) Entire from Grantham to London with straight line "GRANTHAM" and red "FREE / P" framed within laurel leaves (LF5, Jay 774), an unusua...
Chippenham. 1840 1d Envelope stereo A151 used to Stroud, and a 1d lettersheet to Cirencester, both with red Maltese Cross cancels and a Chippenham...
Ireland - Education of Native Irish. 1832 (Sep 12) Printed lettersheet headed "IRISH SOCIETY, for promoting the Education of the Native Irish, thr...
1805 (Jan 18) Entire letter from Leith to an M.P at the British Coffee House in London, "Pd 3/8" crossed out, endorsed "above 1oz" and charged 3/8...
1922 Malaya-Borneo Exhibition 10c, mint block of six with margins at right and base, lower left stamp with variety third "I" omitted from "Exhibit...
1904 (Jan 4) Picture postcard franked ½d vertical pair, to "Sergt. J. Byrne, Netley Hospital, Southampton" but handstamped "NOT IN NETLEY HOSPITAL...
Germany. 1954 (Mar. 10) Cover from Mackay, Queensland, franked 2/- to Berlin, enclosed within a white O.H.M.S. ambulance envelope with printed cac...
G.B/Japan - P.O.W Mail. 1945 (Apr 24) 1½d Air Mail postal stationery Prisoner of War post card, posted from London to Signalman E.R Lammin in Hako...
1921-32 Multiple Script CA 5c - 25c mint with watermark inverted, mainly in multiples, comprising 3c green (19), 3c grey (10, with plate block), 6...
1906-07 4c on 18c Surcharge on Labuan, mint sheet of 100, stamps 1/8 and 6/8 both with the variety no stop after "Cents", 5/10 with line through "...
1923 Tercentenary ½d - £1 set of thirteen overprinted "SPECIMEN", 2d with a few short perfs, otherwise fine mint, a scarce set. S.G. 48/60s, £800....
1888-1961 Selection, various Specimen stamps (36) include both QV 20/- stamps and 1902 ½d - 20/- set of eleven (10/- toned, various additional val...
From New Zealand. 1954 (Mar. 10) Cover from Wellington with 1/6 meter, enclosed within O.H.M.S. buff ambulance envelope (304x125mm) with manuscrip...
Revenues. 1938 large part Notarial Bond bearing 23 1932 KGV £1 green and black revenues (including a few blocks), also Postage & Revenue 2/- (3), ...
1888-1947 Mint selection including 1888-97 1c - $1 (no 12c) and 4c, 5c, 6c, 8c in blocks of four or six (4c), 1899 4c on 6c green in mint multiple...
1860-68 Covers via Marseille charged the deficiency + 6d, with boxed "EXCG OZ / DEFICIENT POSTAGE / BRITISH SHARE OF FINE (3)", franked 6d with 4d...
Netherlands - From New Zealand - Gravenhage cachet. 1954 (Mar. 10) Cover franked 1/9, enclosed within a buff O.H.M.S. ambulance envelope (flap mis...
1897 3c Carmine postcard used to Germany, the reverse with printed "Greetings From Singapore" and a butterfly on a flower, two real photos applied...
Manchester. 1905 (Dec. 18) Cover posted from Manchester to Leeds with QV 2d postcard cut-out tied by Manchester c.d.s, arrival backstamp, the stam...
c.1895 Official Post Cards, large royal arms at right, differing fount types used for the heading 120x87mm or 125x90mm, fine unused. Also two 1933...
Northern Rhodesia. 1925-29 ½d - 20/- Overprinted "SPECIMEN" (missing the perfined 3/- value), fine mint, scarce. S.G. 1/12, 14/17s (£1,200 as a se...
1841 (Nov 23) Entire letter from the Admiralty to William Shield in Exeter informing him of this promotion to Admiral of the White, with a red cro...
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