Great Britain    


GB 1906 Postal Stationery Card 1 penny Red
upgraded with 1/2d Yellow Green SG218, tied by IPSWICH Sorting Tender Night Down datestamp addressed to Holland with Gouda arrival. (pt)
GB 1891 Registered envelope to France
bearing 2d Green & Red SG200, and 2 1/2d Blue SG201, tied by Registered W.C.D.O. datestamp with Boxed Registered 2d in Black and Paris arrival. Very fine. (pt)
GB 1892 envelope to Russia / Railway
bearing 1/2d Orange SG197, 2 1/2d Blue SG201 (2), and 6d Purple SG208, tied by Continental Night Mail C.S. duplex (Cannon Street) with ODESSA arrival on reverse. (pt)
GB 1892 envelope to Russia / Railway
bearing 1/2d Orange SG197, 5d Lilac & Blue SG207a, and 6d Purple SG208, tied by Continental Night Mail C.S. duplex (Cannon Street) with ODESSA arrival on reverse. (pt)
GB 1866 envelope to MESSINA (SISILY)
bearing 6d Lilac SG97, (Plate 5 with hyphen) tied by Glasgow duplex, oval PD in Red, endorsed via Marseille and Boxed handstamp PIROSCAFI POSTALI FRANCESI in Black with transit and arrival backstamp. Very fine combination. (pt)
GB 1876 envelope to France, Cat.£100
bearing 2 1/2d Mauve SG141 Plate 3, tied by London duplex with French entry cachet and Paris arrival. Cat.£100 on cover. (pt)
GB 1858 to Malta Very Fine 3 Colour Franking
envelope from Great Britain, bearing 1d Rose Red SG40, 2d Blue SG45 Plate 7, and 6d Lilac SG70, tied by Bristol 134 obliterator, routed via London with MALTA arrival. (pt)
GB 1860 envelope to MALTA (Bristol 134)
bearing 6d Pale Lilac tied by BRISTOL 134 obliterator with datestamp on reverse, routed via London and Marseille with MALTA arrival on reverse. Very fine. (pt)
GB 1873 envelope to Ragusa (Austria)
bearing 3d Rose SG103 Plate 10 PAIR, tied by London duplex routed via WIEN, Triest and Zara with Austrian Post Office Ragusa arrival. Superb quality. (pt)
GB 1892 Destination Mail Registered PSE
2 1/2d Grey Postal Stationery Envelope upgraded with 1/2d Orange SG197, and 1 1/2d Purple & Green SG198, tied by Hyde Park Corner Leeds squared circle with oval Registered addressed to the French Bank Odessa (Russia) with receiving on reverse. Fine item. (pt)
GB 1864 envelope to MESSINA (SISILY)
bearing 6d Lilac SG84 Plate 3, tied by Glasgow duplex, oval PD in Red, endorsed via Marseille and Boxed handstamp PIROSCAFI POSTALI FRANCESI in Black, with transit and arrival backstamp. Very fine combination. (pt)
GB 1866 envelope to France from Scotland
bearing 1d Red SG43 (4) Plate 74, tied by Glasgow 159 duplex with Red PD routed via London with French entry cachet and Paris arrival. Superb quality cover. (pt)
GB 1857 envelope to London bearing 1d Red Brown SG29
tied by Boxed handstruck Franklin Place, routed via Glasgow with datestamp in Blue. Nice example of Scottish local cancel. (pt)
GB 1864 Stampless envelope to France
cancelled by Manchester CDS in Red with oval PD routed via London with Paid datestamp, charged 8 with French entry cachet and Paris arrival. Fine quality. (pt)
GB 1864 Stampless envelope to France
cancelled by Manchester datestamp in Red, with oval PD, charged 4, routed via London with Paid handstamp , French entry cachet and Paris arrival. (pt)
GB 1837 Pre-stamp incoming mail from France
charged 10 with Boxed PD, routed via Calais with Foreign Paid handstamp , Boxed London Paid and instructional T.P. Rate 2d. Attractive item. (pt)
GB 1869 envelope to Sweden
bearing 1d Red Plate 151 SG43, tied by London 12 obliterator with Lombard Street Paid datestamp in Red, oval PD, routed via Ostend with manuscript 6 and handstruck 3d applied on arrival in Red. Very fine. (pt)
GB 1941 2d Orange Cover Censored Env to Switzerland
bearing 2d Orange SG465, 3d Violet SG467, and Patriotic label "British Empire World Peace" tied by London double-ring with "Opened by Examiner 493" Censor label. Nice item. (pt)
Australia. State of VICTORIA. 1880 PSE. SPECIMEN.
Embossed Envelope inscribed "Registration Four Pence" in Violet and overprinted "SPECIMEN". Very fresh. (pt)
GB 1828 Pre-stamp envelope to Trieste
written from London with tombstone Paid, charged 2/5 in manuscript routed via Ipswich with 38 ctms. Charge and Treiste 8 October 1828 straight line on arrival. Scarce. (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)
Ireland 1916 Prisoners of War Mail envelope to France
bearing Great Britain 1d Red SG358, tied by Ballinvonear Camp Buttervant double-ring with Pas de Calais arrival on the reverse. Scarce item of mail from a French internee. (pt)
Ireland 1853 Stampless Envelope to France
cancelled by Portarlington datestamp in Blue routed via Dublin and London with French entry cachet and Taxed 8 on arrival. (pt)
Ireland 1927 Envelope to Germany
bearing 1/2d Green SG71, 1d Red SG72, 2d Green SG74, 3d Blue SG76, 4d Slate SG77, 6d Claret SG79, 9d Violet SG80, and 1/- Blue SG82, tied by Fahan T.O. & EX. datestamp. Scarce datestamp rarely seen. (pt)
Ireland 1776 Pre-stamp envelope written from Dublin
to France, charged 6d with Post Paid D in Violet and Post Paid in Red applied in Dublin with Irish Bishop mark on reverse, routed via England and Taxed 26 on arrival in France. Very fine early item of mail overseas. (pt)
Ireland 1858 Stampless Envelope to Spain
and cancelled by Paid at Dublin datestamp in Red with oval PP routed via London and France with Paris transit charged 8 in manuscript and Taxed 4 R in Blue on arrival in Spain. Superb. (pt)
Ireland 1843 Stampless envelope to France
cancelled by Dingle datestamp charged 10 in manuscript with accountancy endorsed British 5/ Foreign 5/10, routed via Dublin and London with Boxed Paid in Red and oval PD, French entry cachet and Paris arrival. (pt)
Ireland 1836 Pre-stamp envelope to Spain written from Cork
with Boxed Paid at Cork in Red, charged 3/5 in manuscript, routed via Dublin and London with Boxed Paid and Taxed 11 R on arrival in CADIZ. (pt)
GB Used in Ireland 1892 envelope to France
bearing 1d Lilac SG172 (2), tied by Youghal 450 diamond duplex, underpaid with TAX handstamp and French Postage Due 10c Black Yvert 15, applied on arrival in Boulogne. (pt)
GB 1889 Postal Stationery Newsband Wrapper
1/2d Brown upgraded with 1/2d Orange SG197, tied by Glasgow datestamp addressed to Germany and re-directed with Germany 3pf Brown SG46 tied by Freiburg datestamp. Unusual item of wrapper mail. (pt)
GB 1874 Envelope to Greece bearing SG 43
1 d red plate 174, SG 95, 4 d orange plate 14 and SG 150, 1/- green plate 10 tied by London duplex with boxed L 1 (Late Fee) routed via Italy with Patras arrival. Nice combination. (pt)
GB 1913 Registered postal stationery
envelope 3 d brown upgraded with SG 339, 1/2 d green and SG 342, 1 d red tied by Registered Liverpool date stamp with large circular registered hand-stamp addressed to Bordeaux. Unusual. (pt)
GB 1897 Newsband wrapper half penny green
upgraded with SG49, 1/2d rose plate 15 tied by oval Glasgow N.P.B. date stamp, addressed to Constantinople. Very fine item for the exhibitor. (pt)
GB 1914 Field Service post card to France
bearing SG286, 4d orange tied by Army Post Office double ring. Scarce cancel on Edwards. (pt)
GB 1866 envelope to Messina (Sicily), Rare
bearing 6d Lilac (Plate 5 with Hyphen) SG97, and 1/- Green SG101 (4), tied by Liverpool duplex, oval PD in Red, endorsed by French packet via Marseille and Boxed handstamp PIROSCAFI POSTALI FRANCESI in Black with transit and arrival backstamp. Scarce combination. (pt)
GB 1865 envelope to Messina (Sicily), Rare
bearing 6d Lilac (Plate 5 with Hyphen) SG97, and 1/- Green SG101 (4), tied by Liverpool duplex, oval PD in Red, endorsed by French packet via Marseille and Boxed handstamp PIROSCAFI POSTALI FRANCESI in Black with transit and arrival backstamp. Scarce combination. (pt)
GB 1873 envelope to Ragusa (Austria) + 3d
bearing 3d Rose (Plate 10) SG103, tied by Liverpool duplex, routed via Wien, Triest and Zara with Austrialn Post Office Ragusa arrival. Superb quality. (pt)
GB 1873 envelope to Ragusa (Austria) + SG43
bearing 1d Red SG43 (Strip of 3), tied by Liverpool duplex routed via Wien, Triest and Zara with Australian Post Office Ragusa arrival. Superb quality. (pt)
GB 1868 envelope to France, routed via London
bearing 4d Deep Vermilion Plate 10 SG95, tied by Liverpool 466 duplex with Red PD and oval Paid B in Red, with French entry cachet and Paris arrival. Scarce Paid handstamp . (pt)
GB 1868 envelope to France routed via London
bearing 2d Blue SG45, and 6d Bright Purple SG107, tied by Liverpool 466 duplex with Red Paid C in Red, with French entry cachet and Paris arrival. Scarce Paid handstamp . (pt)
GB (Channel Islands) 1901 envelope to France
written from First Tower with Village datestamp on reverse, cover bearing 1/2d Blue Green SG213 (5), tied by Jersey datestamp and Paris arrival. (pt)
GB (Channel Islands) 1896 PSE 1 Penny Pink
Postal Stationery Envelope upgraded with 1 1/2d Violet & Green SG198, tied by Jersey squared circle addressed to France routed via Granville with Sourdeval arrival on reverse. Very fine. (pt)
GB (Channel Islands) 1894 PSE 3 half pence Yellow
Postal Stationery Envelope upgraded with 3d Yellow SG203, tied by Jersey 409 obliterator with David Place Jersey CDS on reverse and oval registered Jersey addressed to France with entry cachet and Bordeaux arrival. Very fine and attractive item. (pt)
Channel Islands (Jersey) 1867 envelope to France + GB
bearing Great Britain 1/- Green SG117 Plate 4, tied by Jersey 409 duplex with oval PD in Red, routed via London with French entry cachet and St. Brieux arrival. Nice franking. (pt)
Channel Islands (Jersey) 1799 Incoming from London, Taxed
cancelled by Summers Town Penny Post Unpaid in Black with handstruck Penny Post Not Paid in Red, charged manuscript 8 addressed to the Tresor at Gorrey Village with 1 in manuscript TAX TO PAY. Nice item of early incoming mail. (pt)
GB (Channel Islands) 1896 PSE 1 Penny Pink
upgraded with 1 1/2d Violet & Green SG198, tied by Jersey squared circle, addressed to France routed via Granville with Sourdeval arrival on reverse. Very fine Postal Stationery Card. (pt)
Channel Islands (Jersey) 1905 GB PSC 1/2d
Green upgraded with 1/2d Yellow Green SG217, tied by Jersey CDS, Postal Stationery Card routed via London to France. (pt)
GB (Channel Islands) 1939 Registered PSE 4/1/2d Blue
Postal Stationery Envelope upgraded with 1d Red SG463, tied by Registered Jersey datestamp with Registered label addressed to France. (pt)
Isle of Man 1917 POW Prisoners of War Mail to Germany
P.O.W. cover written from Knockoloe Camp, Peel Isle of Man with "Opened by Censor P.W. 72" label and German Censor cachet and label. (pt)
GB 1905 Registered & Insured envelope to France
bearing 2 1/2d Blue SG230, 5d Purple & Blue SG242 (2), tied by oval Registered Charing Cross datestamp with handstamp registered and Insured (valeur declaree) label with Boxed accountancy on reverse and Paris arrival. A superb Edward Cover. (pt)