Indo-China 1940 Censored envelope to Haiphong
addressed to the Bank of Indo-China Haiphong, bearing 2c Green Yvert 1156, and 7c Grey Yvert 160a, tied by Tourane Annam datestamp with Boxed instructional "Exempt de Censure" in Red. (pt)
China (French) 1906 PicPostcard to Senegal
PPC of Tientsin, bearing French Chine 10c Red Yvert 24, tied by Tientsin French Post Office datestamp, routed via Peking to France with Dakar Senegal arrival. Scarce destination. (pt)
Indo-China (Kouang-Tcheou) 1942 Censored envelope to Japan
bearing 10c Blue on Rose Yvert 131 (4), tied by Hanoi datestamp with Japanese Censor label and oval 20 Censor cachet in Violet applied on arrival. (pt)
Malta 1939 Censored envelope to Genova, Italy
bearing 1/2d Green SG218, and 2 1/2d Blue SG222 (2) tied by G.P.O. Malta datestamp with registered label and "Crown No.69 / Passed by Censor" cachet in Violet and "Opened by Censor" label with "Postal Censor" Wax Seal. Very fine item of Censored mail. (pt)
Malaya (Federated Malay States) 1903 PPC to England
Picture Postcard of River Scene (Ox), bearing 1c Black & Green SG15 (3) Tigers, tied by Kuala Lumpur datestamp routed via Penang. Nice item. (pt)
China (Indo-China) 1900 Picture Postcard to France
PPC of Bronze Horse Temple Nagasaki, bearing 5c Yellow Green Yvert 17, tied by Military cachet Corps de Tonkin / Command D'Armees / Quang - Yen in Blue. Scarce cancel on stamps. (pt)
China (French) 1901 PPC of the Election of Chef de Rue, Hanoi, Tonkin
Picture Postcard cancelled by Military cachet "Nua Truong Thay Dong / Thuduc" in Black, addressed to France. Scarce item. (pt)
China (Indo-China) 1942 Censored Envelope to Hanoi
bearing "10 on 25c" Purple Yvert 229 (PAIR), tied by Haiphong datestamp with Boxed instructional "D ispense du Controle Postal" in Blue. Scarce. (pt)
Liberia 1907 Picture Postcard of Monrovia, to Germany
bearing 2c Red & Black Yvert 52, mixed with Official Service overprint 1c Green Yvert 36, tied by Monrovia datestamp with Meissen arrival. (pt)
Philippines 1943 Official envelope to Manila (No.1)
from the Bureau of Posts, cancelled Manila No.1 datestamp with Boxed "Passed by Censor / Japanese Military Police". (pt)
Gibraltar 1918 Military Mail Cover Front to France
cancelled by Attache Navel Francais Delegation de Gibraltar in Red. Fine and Scarce item. (pt)
Liberia 1913 Picture Postcard to France
bearing 2c Black & Carmine Yvert 46, tied by Monrovia datestamp. (pt)
Liberia 1900 Postal Stationery Envelope 5c Red SPECIMEN
Perfin Specimen. (pt)
Gibraltar 1940 Italian Military Mail Mint Postal Stationery Card
with View (Map) of Gibraltar. Unusual. (pt)
Danish West Indies 1912 envelope to Cuba (Patriotic Label)
bearing 25c Blue Daka 47, with Patriotic Label tied to cover by St. Thomas datestamp, routed via Puerto Rico with Ponce transit on reverse. Fine item. (pt)
Japan 1903 Envelope to France, via USA
bearing 1 sen Pale Brown (Block of 10) SG134, tied by Tokio datestamp, routed via San Francisco on the S.S. America Maru with Paris arrival on front. Nice franking. (pt)
Japan 1907 Envelope to France headed Imperial Hotel, Tokio
bearing 20 sen Orange SG146, tied by vernacular datestamp with Kyobashi registered label, routed via Tokyo with transit registered and Arras arrival on reverse. Attractive item. (pt)
Taiwan (Japanese Occupation) 1930 Postcard
bearing Japan 3 sen Carmine SG171 (Pair) from the Booklet Pane, tied by Taihoku (Formosa) datestamp addressed to Belgium. Very fine quality item. (pt)
Taiwan / Formosa (Japanese Occupation) 1933 Postcard
bearing Japan 1 1/2 sen Blue SG169 (4), tied by Taihoku (Taiwan) datestamp addressed to Belgium. Very fine quality item. (pt)
Taiwan (Japanese Occupation) 1930 Postcard
bearing Japan 3 sen Carmine SG171 (2), tied by vernacular Taihoku (Formosa) datestamp, addressed to Belgium. Very fine quality item. (pt)
Japan 1873 "Cherry Blossom" PSE 4 sen Rose SPECIMEN
Postal Stationery Envelope overprinted "Mihon" (SPECIMEN), in very fine MINT condition. (pt)
Japan 1873 "Cherry Blossom" 2 sen Yellow SPECIMEN
Postal Stationery Envelope overprinted "Mihon" (SPECIMEN) in very fine MINT condition. (pt)
Japan 1948 Censored envelope to France
bearing 4 yen Blue SG446, tied by Yokohama Nippon datestamp sent Airmail with Opened Censor label and cachet. (pt)
Japan 1899 envelope to France, via Yokohama
bearing 1 sen Brown SG134, and 3 sen Maroon SG138 (3) tied by native datestamp routed via Yokohama with transit on reverse. Attractive item. (pt)
Japan 1903 Picture Postcard from Yokohama to France
bearing 1/2 sen Grey SG133, tied by octagonal French Paquebot Ligne N Paq Fr. No.4 datestamp. (pt)
Ethiopia 1895 Envelope to Djibouti
bearing various 1st issues tied by bilingual Harar datestamp with Amharic year in center (Cockrill, very rare). (pt)
Ethiopia 1935 Censored envelope to Djibouti
bearing 1 gur Orange tied by Addis-Abeba datestamp with Boxed Censor 10 and Empire D'Ethiopie Censure Militaire in Violet. Scarce. (pt)
Ethiopia 1896 Picture Postcard (Map) to France
bearing 1/4gr Green Scott 1, tied by Harar datestamp in Blue. Very nice card. (pt)
Ethiopia 1897 Envelope to Djibouti bearing 1/2gr Green (3)
tied by bilingual Ankober datestamp in Violet, underpaid with Boxed Ethiopian TAX handstamp . All mail from Ankober was created for philatelic use but never the less is a very rare item. (pt)
Ethiopia 1898 Postal Stationery Card 1/2 Guerch Red
cancelled by Harar datestamp mixed with Djibouti 5c Green & Orange Yvert 9, and OBOCK 5c Green Yvert 35, tied by Djibouti Cote des Somalis datestamp, addressed to Switzerland with Lausanne arrival. Scarce combination. (pt)
Ethiopia 1909 Picture Postcard to France
bearing 1/2 Piastre SG134 Orange, cancelled by Dirre Daoua Abyssinie (Pothion Type T04) of the French Post Office. Very rare item. (pt)
Portuguese Colonies (Angola) 1942 Censored envelope
to England bearing 1a 75 Blue SG396 tied by Vilali datestamp, routed via the Belgian Congo with Elisabethville transit, South African Censor label and "Opened by Examiner 472" label applied on arrival. (pt)
Portuguese Colonies (Angola) 1940 Censored Envelope
to France bearing 5c Brown SG384, 50c Magenta SG391, and 80c Orange SG394 (4) tied by Santa Pombo datestamp routed via Loanda, Lisbon and Madrid with Opened by Examiner 3850 Censor label applied in Nigeria and German Censor label and cachet. (pt)
Portuguese Colonies (Angola) 1920 Envelope to France
bearing 1c Green SG298 (5), 1 1/2c Chocolate SG299 (4) and 7 1/2c Yellow Brown SG309 (4), tied by Mozambique datestamp. Nice franking. (pt)
French Colonies (India) 1912 envelope to France
bearing French India 5c Green Yvert 4 (Pair), tied by Inde Pondichery datestamp with Nimes arrival on reverse. (pt)
French Colonies (India) 1904 Registered Cover Frojnt
sent to France. French India Postal Stationery 25c Black upgraded with 15c Blue Yvert 6, tied by Chandernagor Inde double-ring with Boxed handstruck registered. Very fine. (pt)
Philippines Censored in Hong Kong 1940
to England, bearing 20c Olive Scott 440, and 24c Violet Scott C50, tied by Manila datestamp with Boxed Par Avion Hong Kong and Passed Censor 9 / Hong Kong transit censor. Nice item. (pt)
China 1902 Registered envelope to Shanghai (Tangku)
bearing Chinese Imperial Post 1c Ochre SG109, and 5c Salmon SG112, tied by Tangku datestamp with Boxed handstruck registered and squared circle arrival of Registered Shanghai. The different dates indicate the envelope was to pay the one cent internal rate and subsequently uprated to the registered rate. (pt)
China 1921 Registered envelope to France via Shanghai
bearing 1/2c Brown SG287 (Block of 12), and 4c Scarlet SG292 (bottom strip of 5), tied by Wenchow datestamp with Boxed handstruck Registered 35 grammes, routed via Shanghai with Paris arrival. Nice item. (pt)
China (Tchongking) 1911 Local Mail envelope to La-Tho
bearing Tchong-King 5c Green Yvert 51 (Pair) tied by Hanoi Tonkin double-ring with Hong-Hoa receiver on reverse. (pt)
China (French) 1903 Receipt Form issued for the sending of Goods
by value declared mail cancelled by CANTON double-ring datestamp of the French Post Office. Scarce item. (pt)
China (French) 1903 Receipt Form issued for sending of Goods
by value declared mail cancelled by "Shanghai Chine" double-ring datestamp of the French Post Office. Scarce item. (pt)
China Indo-China 1918 Military Picture Postcard to Dijon
cancelled by Military cachet "Travailleurs Coloniaux Groupement Chinois / Le Commandant" double-ring in Violet. Scarce. (pt)
China (Kouang - Tcheou) 1911 Picture Postcard to France
PPC of Tonkin (Quang - Tcheou - Wan - The Cathedral) bearing 10c Red Yvert 5, tied by Fort Bayard Indo-Chine double-ring. Very fine. (pt)
China Indo-China 1916 Military mail Picture Postcard
to France, cancelled by Military cachet 11th Batt. D'Infanterie de Marine / Conseil D'Adminestration Central / Cochinchine in Violet. (pt)
China 1921 Postal Stationery Card 1c Green upgraded
with 1/2c Brown SG287, tied by Shanghai datestamp addressed to the Catholic Mission Wenchow with arrival cancel. (pt)
China 1898 envelope to the Inspector of Customs Shanghai
bearing Chinese Imperial Post 4c Brown SG111, tied by Ningpo Dollar Chop with Shanghai Local Post arrival on reverse. Very fine item. (pt)
China 1900 Picture Postcard of Annan, to Lao-Kay Tonkin
PPC of Annam - Hue - Marchands, bearing Chinese Imperial Post 2c Red SG110, tied by native circular, underpaid with TAX handstamp and Hokow transit. (pt)
China 1938 GB 1 1/2d Brown PSE
Postal Stationery Envelope cancelled by London slogan, addressed to the Austrian Lloyd Ship "Triestino" at Singapore with transit on reverse and re-directed to Shanghai and TAXED on arrival with China 10c Orange SGD437 (Postage Due) tied by Shanghai datestamp. Nice combination. (pt)
China (Japanese Post Offices) 1900 Japanese PSC
1 1/2 sen Blue Postal Stationery Card upgraded with Japanese Post Office 5r Slate SG1, and 2 sen Green SG6, tied by Tientsin I.J.P.O. datestamp, routed via Yokohama, addressed to Germany with Hamburg arrival. Very fine and attractive item. (pt)