Portuguese Colonies ANGOLA 1918 Reg. Envelope
Registered cover to France bearing SG171, 50 reis blue (2) and SG208, 1 1/2c brown tied by Malange double-ring with registered label and circular "Censura No.34" with Paris arrival on reverse. (pt)
Portugal 1893 Cover to France ovpt PROVISORIO
envelope bearing SG310, "50 on 80r" pale orange overprinted "Provisorio" cancelled by Lisboa datestamp with Paris arrival. Very Scarce single franking on cover. (pt)
Belgian Congo 1943 Censored Cover to Fr Gabon
envelope to French Gabon, bearing SG254, 25c maroon and SG268, 10f brown tied by Leopoldville datestamp with Belgian Congo Censor Tape, routed via Brazaville Middle Congo with "Controle Postal Afrique Equatoriale Francaise / Commission C" double-ring censor with Liberville A.E.F. arrival. Nice item of internal African mail. (pt)
Belgian Congo 1942 Censored Cover to Fr Gabon
envelope to French Gabon, bearing SG214, 3f50 on 3f Brown, SG254, 25c violet, and SG268, 10f red brown (2) tied by Leopoldville datestamp with Belgian Congo Censor Tape, routed via Brazaville Middle Congo with "Controle Postal Afrique Equatoriale Francaise / Commission C" double-ring censor with Liberville A.E.F. arrival. Nice item of internal African mail. (pt)
Belgian Congo 1943 Censored Cover to Fr Gabon
envelope to French Gabon, bearing SG258, 75c black & lilac and SG266, 6f blue tied by Leopoldville datestamp with Belgian Congo Censor Tape, routed via Brazaville Middle Congo with "Controle Postal Afrique Equatoriale Francaise / Commission C" double-ring censor with Liberville A.E.F. arrival. Nice item of internal African mail. (pt)
Belgian Congo 1942 Censored Cover to Fr Gabon
envelope to French Gabon, bearing SG199, 1f50 green (2), SG263 and SG245, 50c on 1f50 green tied by Leopoldville datestamp with Belgian Congo Censor Tape, routed via Brazaville Middle Congo with "Controle Postal Afrique Equatoriale Francaise / Commission C" double-ring censor with Liberville A.E.F. arrival. Nice item of internal African mail. (pt)
Belgian Congo 1943 Censored Cover to Fr GABON
envelope to French Gabon, bearing SG258, 75c purple & black (woman), SG263, 2f50 red (leopard) and SG266, 6f blue tied by Leopoldville datestamp with Belgian Congo Censor Tape, routed via Brazaville Middle Congo with "Controle Postal Afrique Equatoriale Francaise / Commission C" double-ring censor with Liberville A.E.F. arrival. Nice item of internal African mail. (pt)
Japan 1915 Internal Mail Registered envelope
Cover bearing SG162, 5 sen violet (Pair) tied by HOKAIBO native datestamp with matching registered label with handstamp instructional. (pt)
Japan 1915 Internal Mail Envelope Postage Due
Cover bearing SG160, 3 sen rose tied by NAJIMA native datestamp underpaid with Boxed Postage Due handstamp. (pt)
Japan 1915 Internal Mail Registered envelope
Cover bearing SG163, 10 sen blue tied by native NAGANO datestamp with matching registered label with handstruck instructional. (pt)
Belgian Congo 1943 Censored Postcard - France
Early Photographic Picture Postcard #10 Costermansville Sujet du chef Kalare, to French Equatoriale Africa bearing SG251, 10c olive and SG255, 30c blue (3) tied by Costermansville datestamp with "Censure Congo Belge" handstamp in Violet and double-ring "Controle Postal Afrique Equatorial Francaise / Commission A" Censor applied on arrival. (pt)
Mauritius / France 1893 Env 4 Colour Franking
Envelope bearing SG103, 2c green, SG105, 4c red and SG106, 8c blue and SG123, "1 on 2c" violet, tied by 41 numeral with Flaco datestamp on reverse with octagonal French Vaquero "La Reunion a Marseille L.V. No.1" datestamp with Paris Etranger arrival. Very fine 4 colour franking. Superb. (pt)
Japan 1901 PPC from the French Force in China
Early Picture Postcard of a Japanese lady, written from the French Occupation Forces in China in transit to Tonkin (Indo-China) bearing Japan SG134, 1 sen pale brown and SG138, 3 sen maroon tied by Nagasaki datestamp with Military cachet "Societe Francaise de Secours / Aux Blesses Militaires Corps Expeditionnaire de Chine" double-ring in Red. Addressed to France. Very fine. (pt)
Ceylon BOAR WAR 1902 POW Reg Env to Transvaal
Registered envelope bearing SG256, 2c orange brown, SG257, 3c green (3) and SG259, 6c carmine & black tied by Divatalawa datestamp with oblong boxed registered from the camp with oval "Passed Censor P.O.W. Divatalawa / F.R.N.F." in Violet routed via Colombo with boxed handstruck registered applied with Pretoria arrival on reverse and Passed Press Censor / Pretoria in Violet on front. Very fine and attractive item. (pt)
India 1875 Printed Circular Newsband Wrapper
written from Bombay to France with Anglo French Accountancy GB / 1F90C (Salles 1914) routed via Calcutta and Brindisi with French entry cachet "Poss.Ang. V.Brind A.Mod" double-ring in Red (Salles 1894), with boxed handstruck P.P. applied in Red and taxed 25c erased and the circular forwarded in Paris bearing French Ceres Yvert 53, 5c green tied by Paris Rue Taites datestamp. A superb item of Accountancy mail for the Exhibitor. (pt)
Japan 1915 Series of 16 Postcards / Red Cross
A superb series of 16 cards in fine mint condition depicting the Japanese Red Cross Hospital in Paris (France) inscribed "Mission de la Croix Rouge Japonaise, Hopital Benevole 4th Bis". (nurses, doctors). A very rare set. (pt)
Belgian Congo 1943 Censored Cover to Fr Gabon
envelope to French Gabon, bearing SG259, 1f brown & black (2) and SG265, 5f red orange (3) tied by Leopoldville datestamp with Belgian Congo Censor Tape, routed via Brazaville Middle Congo with "Controle Postal Afrique Equatoriale Francaise / Commission C" double-ring censor and Libreville A.E.F. arrival. Nice item of internal African mail. (pt)
Thailand Post Offices in Cambodia 1906 PPC
Early Picture Postcard of the Ruins at Angkor Wat bearing Siam SG68, 2 att grass green and SG72, 4 att carmine tied by bilingual Siemrat datestamp addressed to Saigon Cochinchina (Indo-China). A superb item for the Exhibitor, only a few cancels known. (pt)
Belgium 1896 PSE to French PO Zanzibar Br. PO
Postal Stationery Envelope 10c brown upgraded with SG81, 5c green (Strip of 3) tied by Etterbeek CDS addressed to the French Post Office Zanzibar with arrival on reverse of the British Post Offices. Very fine item of destination mail. (pt)
Belgium 1896 Illustr. Advert. Fold Out Letter
illustrated advertising fold out letter card for "Jules Bertrand, Agence de Charbonnages" (coal merchant) bearing Yvert 81, 5c green tied by Moustier datestamp paying the printed matter rate to France. A wonderful and attractive cover. (pt)
New Hebrides French 1924 Registered Envelope
Cover to France bearing French New Hebrides SGF24, 20c grey and SGF39, "30 on 10c" carmine tied by Port Vila Nelles Hebrides Postes Condominium double-ring with Boxed handstruck registered in Violet with Paris arrival. Very fine. (pt)
New Hebrides 1945 Censored Envelope to France
Cover bearing French New Hebrides SGF54, 10c orange tied by Nouvelles Hebrides Port Vila double-ring with circular censor on reverse. "Passed by Censor New Hebrides Condominium / des Nlles Hebrides Passe Par la Censure" in Violet. Scarce. (pt)
Norway / Spitsbergen 1909 Postcard to Germany
Early Picture Postcard (ice), bearing Spitsbergen Local Post 5 ore green and 10 ore rose tied by Bell-Sund Spitsbergen double-ring routed via Hammerfes bearing Facit 68, 10 ore carmine tied by Hammerfes datestamp. A nice combination. (pt)
Thailand 1942 PSC 3s green via Perak to USA
Postal Stationery Card cancelled by bilingual Betong datestamp routed via Perak addressed to the United States. Very fine cancel. (pt)
Hong Kong 1879 SGP2 QV 5 on 18c Lilac on PSC
A Fine Mint Queen Victoria Postal Stationery Card. (pt)
Hong Kong Treaty Ports 1901 Postcard - France
Early Picture Postcard of Canton, to France, bearing SG56, 2c green (Pair) tied by Canton Code B datestamp routed via Hong Kong with Romans arrival. (pt)
GB 1840 Mulready Envelope One Penny to London
cancelled by Red Maltese Cross with Nuthurst Penny Post handstamp and Horsham datestamp in Blue on reverse, addressed to London with arrival on reverse. Very fine item. (pt)
Thailand 1912 Postcard Caravan Northern Siam
Early Picture Postcard of "Caravan in Northern Part of Siam" bearing SG130, "3 on 3 sating" grey & violet tied by Bangkok 2 datestamp addressed to France. Very fine card. (pt)
Labuan 1893 PS Double Reply Card 3c SPECIMEN
Postal Stationery Double Reply Card Queen Victoria 3c green, overprinted "SPECIMEN" in fine quality. (pt)
Straits Settlements 1893 PSC 3c ovpt SPECIMEN
(Malaya) Postal Stationery Card Queen Victoria 3c carmine overprinted "SPECIMEN" in fine quality. (pt)
Singapore 1929 Postcard of Japanese Theatre
(Malaya) Early Picture Postcard of the Japanese Theatre Nagasaki bearing French Sower Yvert 281, 40c Violet tied by Paquebot Singapore double-ring addressed to Hanoi with Tonkin Indo-China arrival. Attractive. (pt)
Mauritius France 1893 Cover 4 Colour Franking
envelope bearing Queen Victoria SG101, 1c Violet, SG103, 2c Green, SG105, 4c red and SG106, 8c blue tied by Mauritius datestamp with Paris arrival. Very fine 4 colour franking. Superb. (pt)
New Hebrides 1929 Envelope to New Caledonia
Cover to Noumea, bearing Postage Due SGFD56, 50c (5d) blue tied by TAX cachet with adjacent Dumbea Nlle Caledonie double-ring. Scarce item. (pt)
Belgium 1915 Military Mail Cover to Belfort
envelope cancelled by Military mail cachet "Mission Francaise Pres de L'Armee Belge" double-ring in Violet. Very fine. (pt)
Belgium 1916 Postcard to France Military Mail
Early Picture Postcard of Monument de S.-M le Roi Leopold II (trees), cancelled by Military mail cachet "Hopital Militaire Belge St. Jean-Cap-Ferrat / Le Vaguemestre" in blue. Very fine. (pt)
Gibraltar 1892 PSC 5c to Morocco Tangier A26
Postal Stationery Card Queen Victoria 5c green cancelled by Gibraltar A26 Duplex addressed to Morocco with Tangier arrival. (pt)
Mauritius 1879 Internal Provisional Postcard
Card bearing SG83, 2c dull rose tied by Mauritius B62 duplex addressed internally. Attractive & scarce item. (pt)
Belgium 1896 Exhibition Illustrated Postcard
PPC for the Mons Exposition bearing SG82, 10c brown, tied by St. Ghislain datestamp addressed to Paris. A Very attractive item. (pt)
Mauritius 1909 Postcard St. Denis to France
Early Picture Postcard of Saint Denis Le Gouvernement, bearing SG164, 1c black and SG165, 2c purple tied by Mauritius datestamp with Rouen arrival. Attractive. (pt)
Seychelles 1906 PSE 6 on 8c Red to Mauritius
Postal Stationery Envelope (tree) cancelled by Seychelles datestamp addressed to Mauritius with transit and Curepipe arrival. Nice item. (pt)
Mauritius 1889 PSC QV 2c Brown to Flaco
Postal Stationery Card cancelled by 21 numeral with Curepipe CDS, addressed to Flaco with arrival and forwarded to Argy with receiver on front. Very nice item. (pt)
Seychelles / France 1905 Postcard Coco-de-Mer
Early Picture Postcard of Mahe (trees), addressed to France bearing SG47a, 3c green (dented frame) tied by Seychelles CDS. Very fine & scarce on card. (pt)
Canada 1886 Booksellers Advertising envelope
Advertising Cover for Warwick Booksellers, Toronto addressed to England, bearing SG62, 1c yellow (2) and SG64d, 3c pale red tied by Toronto duplex with hooded London arrival on reverse. Very attractive. (pt)
Mauritius 1930 PSE 10c Red to France
Postal Stationery Envelope upgraded with SG227, 5c grey & carmine, tied by Case Noya datestamp addressed to France with arrival on reverse. (pt)
Japan 1894 PAQ PSC 3 sen green Kobe to France
Postal stationery card 3 sen green written from Kobe cancelled by octagonal French vaquero "Ligne N Paq. Fr. No8" datestamp (Salles 1924) addressed to France. A very fine and rare item in superb quality. (pt)
Korea 1910 Postcard of Temple, Fusan to Japan
Early Picture postcard (The Seashore from Fusan-Temple), bearing Japan SG158, 1 1/2 sen pale blue tied by Masampo Corea datestamp in red addressed to the Catholic Mission. A very rare cancel in red only a few known. (pt)
Mexico 1909 Postcard of Tomb at Guanajuato
Early Picture Postcard addressed to France bearing SG278, 4c Red, tied by Guanajuato datestamp routed via Nuevo Laredo with Rouan arrival. Nice card. (pt)
Hungary / Nagyvarad 1919 Occupation Mail PPC
Early Coloured Picture Postcard to France, bearing Yvert 79, 20 filler brown mixed with Postage Due Yvert 2, 2 filler green tied by Nagyvared double-ring. (pt)
Hungary 1878 Registered envelope to Austria
Cover bearing Yvert 15, 5 heller red (3) tied by Orsova CDS with handstruck Ajanlott and Wien arrival on reverse. Fine quality. (pt)
Hungary 1917 Military Mail envelope to France
cover cancelled by Military cachet Mission Militaire Francaise En Hongrie / Le General Hamelin in Violet. Very fine. (pt)