Macau Portuguese Colonies 1906 PPC to Indo-China Bank
Picture Postcard to Bank of Indo China, Hong Kong bearing SG112, 1/2 avo grey (2) tied by Macau datestamp with Victoria, Hong Kong arrival. (pt)
Macau Portuguese Colonies 1937 Airmail Manila
bearing SG360-364 tied by Macau datestamp with First Flight via P.A.A. from Macau-Hong Kong Received Manila 1937 cachet in violet. (pt)
Macau Portuguese Colonies 1937 Airmail to HK
bearing SG361-364 tied by Macau datestamp with Macau-U.S.A. First Flight Cachet and Victoria Arrival. (pt)
GB 1875 SG43 1d "582" Naguabo Porto Rico
British Post Offices Abroad, a superb example of 1d rose red. Stamp UNPRICED by Stanley Gibbons with full Royal Certificate. A great rarity. (pt)
Korea (North) 1958 Envelope to France + "PYONGYANG"
bearing SGN119c, 40wn blue green (Imperf Pair), SGN133c, 2wn carmine (Imperf "STRIP OF 3") and SGN143a, 20wn blue tied by PYONGYANG datestamp. (pt)
Japan French Post Offices 1868 "STRIP OF 3" 4c grey
French Napoleon Yvert 27, tied by gros chiffres 5118 of the French Bureau in Yokohama with adjacent YOKOHAMA B. au Francais 14/4/68 datestamp. This is a scarce stamp used at a Foreign Post Office and Matsumoto DOES NOT RECORD this stamp used in 1868 with only a few known from other years. (pt)
Thailand 1922 Trocadero Hotel Registered Env
Cover from the TROCADERO HOTEL to France, bearing SG214, 5 sat carmine (2); SG218, 15 sat blue (2) and SG220, 25 sat brown tied by Bangkok cds with matching registered label and scarce boxed instructional "LATE FEE PAID" in black. (pt)
China 1903 "SHEUN-TE-FOU REGISTERED in Red"
Rare Registered Picture Postcard to France, written from Sheun-te-Fou and bearing Chinese Imperial Post SG109, 1c ochre ( "BLOCK OF 4" ) and SG113, 10c green tied by Sheun-Te tombstone cachet with handstruck Registered in red, routed via SOOCHOW with tombstone cachet in black and Peking with oval chop through the French Post Office SHANGHAI with PARIS arrival. A wonderful item of Registered mail for the exhibitor. (pt)
China 1893 Kiukiang Customs Shanghai Customs
envelope to France written from Kiukiang and cancelled on reverse by KIUKIANG CUSTOMS datestamp in red, routed via the Imperial Customs Shanghai, then mailed through the French Post Office bearing France Yvert 97, 25c black on rose (pair) tied by Shang-hai Chine double-ring applied for overseas postage with Calvados arrival. Superb item of Customs mail. Very Rare. (pt)
China (French) 1880 Red Band Env + Provisional Cancel
envelope cancelled by VINH POSTES ANNAM in blue. A very rare provisional cancel applied before the opening of the Post Office during the occupation. See Desrousseaur book. (pt)
China (French) 1893 Military Mail Envelope to France
Cancelled by Na-Noi Tonkin double-ring with Corps Expedit. Tonkin datestamp and military cachet Service Administration de la Marine Annam et Tonkin / Bureau des Fonds in blue with receiver on reverse. Superb. (pt)
Thailand 1907 Colour WAT CHENG Env. Reg. to France
Registered Printed Envelope from the French Legation in Siam to France bearing SG95, 3 att green SG97, 4 att pale red and sepia, SG99, 5 att carmine and SG102, 12 att blue tied by Bangkok datestamp with boxed handstruck registered in blue with DIJON arrival. Very fine multi-colour franking. (pt)
Thailand 1901 Bangkok "1" to Brussels, Rare Cancel
envelope to Belgium bearing SG77, 12 att brown and carmine tied by native Bangkok datestamp with Brussels arrival on reverse. Very fresh and attractive cover. RARE SIAMESE CANCEl GOING OVERSEAS. (pt)
China 1926 COMPLETE EXPRESS LABEL on Cover
Express Mail Envelope to France bearing SG280, 20c brown-lake (2) tied by Shanghai datestamp with boxed Express and Express Letter label SG E266 applied and tied on reverse by Shanghai datestamp, routed via Siberia with Paris arrival. Very rare item to see the entire Express label attached to the cover. (pt)
Thailand 1901 Bangkok to Brussels, A superb franking
envelope to Belgium bearing SG70, 3 att red and blue (4) and SG75, 8 att deep green and orange (2) tied by native Bangkok datestamp with Brussels arrival on reverse. Very fresh and attractive cover. (pt)
Thailand 1901 12 att PS Lettercard to HONG KONG
Postal Stationery 12 att green upgraded with SG68, 2 att grass green tied by Bangkok datestamp addressed to the German War Ship S.S. Tsingtau at Hong Kong. Very nice item. (pt)
GB 1924 PSE 1 1/2d brown UNDERPAID
Postal stationery envelopecancelled by British Empire Exhibition 1924 slogan addressed to Sweden, underpaid with Tax 50 handstamp and Swedish postage due label and Sweden Yvert 135, 30 cent brown used as postage due on arrival in Stockholm. Attractive combination. (pt)
PHILIPPINES 1849 Pre-stamp Envelope to SPAIN
cancelled by Manila Isls. Filips datestamp in black with boxed FRANCO routed via SUEZ, charged manuscript 6 on arrival with Algeciras and Cadiz arrivals on reverse. Very fine. (pt)
PHILIPPINES 1850 Pre-stamp Env to SPAIN cancelled Manila Isls
Filips datestamp in blue with boxed Franco routed via SUEZ, charged manuscript 6 on arrival with Algeciras and Cadiz arrivals on reverse. Very fine. (pt)
Malta 1889 envelope Tunis North Africa, underpaid, rare
cover bearing SG24, 2 1/2d blue cancelled on arrival by Tunis Regence de Tunis datestamp with oval B.M. (Mobile Box), underpaid with Tax handstamp and instructional a percevoir with Tunisia Postage Due Yvert 5, 25c black (pair) applied on arrival. A scarce item for the exhibitor. (pt)
Malta 1838 Pre-stamp envelope to France - Paquebots
cancelled by handstruck Malta Post Office, charged manuscript 34 with boxed PAQEUBOTS De La Mediterranee in black with Marseille transit, oval 1d (to pay) endorsed "address incomplete". A nice item. (pt)
Malta 1858 Incoming Mail from GB via London
envelope bearing SG40, 1d rose red, SG45, 2d blue plate 7, and SG70, 6d lilac tied by BRISTOL 134 obliterator, routed via London with Malta arrival. A very fine 3 colour franking. (pt)
Malta 1924 Picture Postcard to Paris France, scarce
PPC bearing SG73, 1d red tied by Valletta datestamp with British Empire Exhibition 1924 cachet in black. A scarce item. (pt)
Malta 1922 cover to Switzerland + Swiss Postage Due
envelope bearing SG98, 1/2d green and SG117, 2d grey tied by Malta datestamp, underpaid with Swiss Postage Due Yvert 48, 25c green and red tied by Luzern arrival. (pt)
Malta 1915 Military Mail envelope to France - steamer
written from the French Navy steamer "Condorcet" cancelled by military cachet Marine Francaise Service a la Mer in violet with Montpellier arrival. (pt)
Malta 1856 Pre-stamp envelope to France + charged 8
cancelled by Malta Paid in black with oval P.D. charged 8 erased and taxed 7 1/2 on arrival in France with French entry cachet. An interesting item. (pt)
MALTA Palestine 1918 Military Mail to France, Superb
envelope endorsed Troupes Francaise de Palestine au Tiralleurs Cottonera Hospital Malta cancelled by "Army Post Office H.W.I." CDS with "On Active Service Medt." cachet and "Passed by Censor No. 4182" in blue and opened under Marshal Law Label. A superb item. (pt)
MALTA 1916 Picture Postcard from Corfu on Bord Ship
Maltese Donkey Cart PPC written from Corfu on Bord the French navy ship and cancelled "Le Torpilleur d' Escadre Coutelas" in violet with "Marine Francaise Service a la Mer" cachet, a nice card. (pt)
MALTA 1909 Italian Postal Stationery Card
10c red PSC addressed to Malta and cancelled on arrival by Malta CDS with adjacent handstruck PAQUEBOT in black. Unusual item. (pt)
MALTA 1900 Picture Postcard to Russia + Postage Due
Grand Harbour - The Anglo Maltese Bank PPC bearing SG20, 1/2d green tied by "VALETTA" CDS underpaid with Russian TAX handstamp and MOSCOW Postage Due in oval. A nice item. (pt)
MALTA 1906 Picture Postcard to FRANCE + SG48 1d
Fort Lascaris PPC bearing 1d red and black tied by Adria-Ungherese / Anchor Ship Cancel in violet. (pt)
MALTA 1917 Picture Postcard to Indo-China "Paquebot"
Malta - Imtarsa Barracks PPC from the French Navy Steamer Warrundo with handstruck "PAQUEBOT" and "PASSED by CENSOR No. 4162" in purple addressed to Hanoi, Tonkin. Very unusual. (pt)
MALTA 1903 Picture Postcard to ITALY Milan
Malta - Valletta Saluting - Battery PPC bearing SG39, 1d red and black tied by Italian steamship Adria double-ring anchor in violet with Milan arrival, very attractive. (pt)
MALTA 1909 Picture Postcard to France, "Paquebot"
Mermaid - Aden PPC bearing Great Britain SG219, 1d red tied by Valletta double-ring with handstruck "PAQEUBOT". (pt)
MALTA 1945 Censored Cover to Tunisia, North Africa
envelope bearing SG220b, 1 1/2d black tied by Prince of Wales Road Sliema double-ring with opened censor label and TAX manuscript 20c handstamp with Tunis Postage Due Yvert 47, 1 franc green cancelled by "Le Kram" CDS on arrival. Rare combination. (pt)
MALTA 1927 Cover underpaid to Algeria North Africa
envelope bearing SG160, 1 1/2d brown tied by Valetta slogan datestamp, underpaid with TAX handstamp and Algerian Postage Due Yvert 12, "60 on 20c" olive (PAIR) applied on arrival in Algiers. Nice combination. (pt)
MALTA 1915 P.O.W. Prisoner of War Camp to Turkey
POW written from Turkish Doctor at Polverista Camp with oval "Free From Prinsoners of War P.C. 5" in violet with boxed Turkish censor and Stamboul arrival. Very fine. (pt)
Thailand 1911 PPC BANGKOK to PARIS (pt)
GB CONTINENTAL NIGHTMAIL to RUSSIA 1892
SG197 1/2d orange, SG201 2 1/2d blue, SG208 6d purple, 3 colour franking, superbly cancelled by 2 "C.N.M. / C.S.2" duplexes to ODESSA, Russia. Very scarce. (pt)
GB 1892 printed cover re-directed to BULGARIA
envelope from the "BANK CREDIT LYONNAIS, LONDON" bearing SG198 1 1/2d purple green (2) & SG208 6d purple red by - "CONTINENTAL NIGHT MAIL / C.S.2." - duplex (stamps perfined C.L.) addressed to ODESSA, & re-directed to "BULGARIA" , fine & very scarce. (pt)
GB / Hong Kong 1898 Incoming Mail from London
Postal Stationery Envelope 1/2d orange tied by LONDON double-ring datestamp addressed to the "BANK of INDO-CHINA", Hong Kong, fresh & attractive. (pt)
GB / Hong Kong - "RECEIVED IN FORWARD BAG"
Very Rare 1898 Incoming Mail from GB, QV 1/2d orange Postal Stationery Envelope, cancelled by hooded LONDON datestamp addressed to the Bank of Indo-China, Hong Kong with instructional "RECEIVED IN FORWARD BAG". A Rare Item of Postal History for the exhibitor. (pt)
Egypt British Post Offices cover 1862 Oxford
envelope to CHRIST CHURCH COLLEGE, OXFORD, England bearing Great Britain SG86, 9d straw tied by B01 obliterator with adjacent CAIRO datestamp, routed via LONDON with red London Paid transit on front and Oxford arrival on reverse. A lovely cover of quality for the exhibitor from the collection of Glassco. (pt)
China 1906 Incoming Mail from Great Britain Bromwich
Incoming mail envelope from Great Britain bearing SG230, 2 1/2d blue Edward tied by West Bromwich datestamp addressed to Tonkin Cochinchine, underpaid with "TAX" handstamp and French General Colonies "POSTAGE DUES" Yvert 7, 15c black (3) mixed with Indo-China Yvert 27, 5c green (applied as postage due) tied by DOSON HAIPHONG datestamp with SAIGON transit on reverse. A very rare mixed franking cover and exhibition item for the postage due specialist. (pt)
Brazil 1916 Reply Card USED FROM JAPAN.
50 Reis (grey) postcard upgraded with SG263, 50 reis green tied by "Tokyo Japan " datestamp endorsed via NEW YORK with native instructional addressed to TOKYO. Most unusual. (pt)
Japan PO's in China Hankow IJPO 1902 PPC to Belgium
Picture Postcard bearing SG9, 4 sen rosine tied by Hankow I.J.P.O. datestamp in violet routed via the Japanese Post Office Shanghai to Yokohama with Brussels arrival. Superb. (pt)
Japan 1906 Registered 4c Purple PSC upgraded to France
Postal Stationery Card upgraded with KOBAN SG119, 8 sen violet, Chrysanthemum SG132, 5r slate, SG135, 1 1/2 sen pale blue and SG152, 3 sen red tied by YOKOHAMA CDS in violet with matching registered label sent on the steamer Empress of India to France with Annecy arrival. Very attractive exhibition item. (pt)
Mozambique Company 1907 Portuguese To FRANCE
Registered Envelope to FRANCE bearing SG117, 25 reis carmine (2) and SG120, 100 reis blue tied by BEIRA datestamp with matching registered label and handstamp ed A.R. (Advice of Receipt) in violet with PARIS arrival on reverse. (pt)
Mozambique Company 1906 Portuguese PSC 10r
Postal Stationery Card 10 reis pink upgraded with SG19, 15 reis brown tied by BEIRA datestamp in violet addressed GERMANY with HAMBURG arrival. A nice card. (pt)
Mozambique Company 1897 Portuguese, TO FRANCE
Picture Postcard to France bearing SG2, 10 reis green tied by octagonal BEIRA datestamp in violet. (pt)