Lot No Description Estimate Low Estimate High Hammer ex VAT
1862 South West Africa: 1927 (May 27) 4d. postal stationery registered envelope with additional 2d. single used to Hampshire, cancelled fine strike of Walvis Bay double ring (Putzel 12 with time code F - unlisted), some faint stains but scarce. 50 70 50
1866 Swaziland: 1961 1c. on 1d. variety surcharge double, a fine unmounted mint example from the left of the sheet, scarce. S.G. 66a, cat. £700. Photo. 300 350 360
1817 - 1903-04 21/2d. die proof of frame in black on white glazed card (92 x 60mm.), endorsed “BEFORE/ HARDENING” and dated “10 JUL 02”. Photo. 150 170 120
1818 - 6d. die proof of frame in black on white glazed card (92 x 60mm.), endorsed “BEFORE/ HARDENING” and dated “14 JUL 02”. Photo. 150 170 130
1814 - 1902-03 2d. die proof of frame in black on white glazed card (92 x 60mm.), endorsed “BEFORE/ HARDENING” and dated “6 JAN 02”. Photo. 150 170 120
1855 K.G.VI mainly unmounted mint selection incl. 1941-46 War Effort, five sets less 1/3, 1947-54 2/6 block of eight (4 pairs), also S.W.A. 1941-43 War Effort set (6), etc. mainly fine. (114). 100 120 80
1870 Tanganyika: 1922 Giraffe high values, a mint selection comprising watermark upright 1/- to £1, watermark sideways 1/-, 2/- and 5/-, some small imperfections. Cat. £252 50 60 40
1875 Turks and Caicos Is.: 1938 to 1945 mint selection incl. 1938-45 values to 2/- (6), 5/- (6) and 10/- (6), chiefly fine with many unmounted. (120) 80 100 110
1858 Officials: 1940 10/- blue and sepia with overprint reading downwards and "OFFICIAL" at left, fine used on small piece. S.G. O29, cat £400. Photo. 100 120 85
1867 Switzerland: A classic selection in a small stockbook, with ranges of Cantonals, perf. and imperf. Seated Helvetias, Standing Helvetias, etc. in varied condition. (105) 200 300 160
2028 An early to mainly modern collection contained in a carton, incl. 1869-75 values to 15c., extensive modern ranges with many Plate blocks, mixed condition. (many 100's§) 120 140 370
1833 - Envelope from the Cape to Diyatalawa Camp, franked 1d. partially covered by scarce type 2 white censor label (recorded in use from Nov. 9 to Dec. 29 1900 only) and with fine strike of large oval Camp censor mark in violet, backstamped Colombo transit and Dec. 26 arrival. Photo. 130 150
1840 - (May 10) envelope from Mackay & Co., General Drapers in Colombo to Messrs. Vogel and Van der Merwe, P.O.W.’s running a drapery shop in Diyatalawa Camp, franked 5c. tied by Colombo c.d.s. and Mackay oval cachet, with large Camp violet oval censor alongside, backstamped May 11 arrival. Photo. 120 150
1849 - (May 11) scarce “De Strever” P.O.W. newspaper of May 10 (issue no. 21) with original wrapper to General Roux at St. Andrew’s Hotel, Nuwara Eliya, franked 2c. cancelled Diyatalawa Camp c.d.s. and with “E.J.B.” double ring. Photo. 250 300
1844 - (Sept. 18) and (Sept. 24) two fronts, the first from Bonsor franked B.S.A. Co. 1d. pair, with good strike of Deadwood triangular censor mark in violet and due markings, the second with violet circular censor mark initialled “F.W.A.” (F.W. Alexander) and addressed to Diyatalawa Camp. 60 80 65
1843 - (Aug. 29) envelope from Bellary to Ahmednagar, franked 1/2a. cancelled Bellary Cant. c.d.s. and initialled, with fine strike of “CENSOR P.O.W./C.E. NIXON, B.A./AHMEDNAGAR, INDIA” violet oval, and part Bellary oval censor on reverse (part flap missing). Photo. 180 200
1842 - (Aug. 13) “RULE BRITANNIA” patriotic envelope produced by J.C. Wilson & Co. in Montreal for correspondence with the Canadian Contingent, used locally in Port Maitland. 40 50
1827 1900 (Jan. 3) envelope from Natal to Johannesburg, with pink “V. (Arms) R.” censor label, addressed to T. Kirsel at the Ferreira Mining Co. but endorsed “left” and handstamped “NON RECLAME/ UNCLAIMED” and “G.N.T.”. 70 80
1837 - (Jan. 3) envelope from Aliwal North to Cape town with superb strike of shield type “CENSOR/ ALIWAL NORTH” in red. 50 60
1841 - (Aug. 1) envelope from Modderfontein to England with red ms. “Contains Coin”, compulsorily registered with label on reverse and bearing E.R.I. 1d. (10) cancelled by Johannesburg squared circles of Sept. 10. 60 80 50
1847 - (Nov. 12) cover from Mafeteng to Kaffir River Colony, O.R.C., with E. (Arms) R.” censor label applied in Bloemfontein, initialled, dated and tied by one of two strikes of blue “NPR” (N.P. Richards). 70 90
1832 - (June 30) uncensored envelope to London from a Driver in the Royal Horse Artillery, franked V.R.I. 1d. tied by Pretoria c.d.s., an early cover, Pretoria having been occupied on June 5 and V.R.I. stamps issued on June 18. 30 40
1829 - (Jan. 15) envelope from Burghersdorp to Johannesburg, franked O.F.S. 1/2d. during Boer occupation, transit and arrival backstamps. 40 50 40
1848 1902 (Jan. 18) mourning envelope from Belle Vue Camp with red censor’s handstamp, addressed to Broad Bottom Camp, St. Helena, scarce inter-camp item. 60 80 65
1838 - (Jan. 9) envelope from Warrenton to Cape Town with good strike of scarce “CENSOR/ WARRENTON” in blue. 50 60
1835 - (Dec. 6) piece from parcel label bearing G.B. Jubilee 1/- strip tied by good to fine strikes of F.P.O. 1 (no dot between “FIELD” and “BRITISH” recorded at Kroonstad, also two small pieces bearing Jubilee 1/2d. and 2d. (2) cancelled F.P.O. c.d.s.’s. 60 80
1824 South Africa: First Anglo-Boer War 1881: Stampless officer’s envelope to Bristol. endorsed “On Active Service/ no stamps/ procurable”, sent during the eight day armistice signed on Mar. 6, with Durban Mar. 15 transit and arrival backstamps, small “CH” in circle and “6d” charge, this being rate due for an Officer’s letter without any additional fine for not pre-paying, scarce. Photo. 200 220 150
1812 - 1887 (Feb. 22) pre-printed regimental envelope for the 1st. Batt, North Staffordshire Regiment, used by Ord. Sergt. Grant, in garrison at Fort Napier, to Merthyr Tydfil, franked 1d. tied by G.P.O. Natal c.d.s. and countersigned by commanding officer. 140 160 130
1816 South Africa: Orange Free State: 1898 (Feb. 21) 1/2d. reply paid postcard from Harrismith to a lieutenant in the 67th Fiel Battery, Royal Artillery at Ladysmith, this unit being later present at the battles of Glencoe, Talana Hill and Ladysmith, before and during the siege. 50 60
1819 South Africa: Zululand: 1906 Bambata Rebellion, stampless cover to Durban endorsed “On Active Service and signed “E.H. Richardson Scout/ Royston’s Horse”, this recently formed unit with a compliment of 548 men would shortly feature in the battle of June 10 at Mome Gorge resulting in Bambata’s death, the cover despatched from Nkhandla on May 31, slight staining. Photo. 100 120
1820 - Stampless envelope to Maritzburg, endorsed “On Service” “O.H.M.S.” and signed at lower left, with Eshowe despatch c.d.s. of June 8 and enclosed letter (interesting contents) from Major O’Currie, a doctor of the Natal Medical Corps serving with the Natal Field Artillery. Photo. 200 220
1821 - Humorous postcard to Pietermaritzburg, endorsed “On Active Service” and signed by Capt. James of C Battery, Natal Field Artillery, with Krantzkop despatch c.d.s. of July 15 and next day arrival. 50 60
1822 - 1907 Arrest of Dinizulu, stampless humorous postcard to Wartburg, redirected to Pietermaritzburg, endorsed “On Active Service”, from Corporal Rainer of the Umvoti Mounted Rifles (numbering 221 men at this time) at Ngoma with Dec. 12 despatch c.d.s. and pale regimental oval datestamp in violet, the warrant for Dinizulu’s arrest having been issued on Nov. 30 and additional troops having been deployed, scarce. Photo. 150 180
1823 - Stampless p.p.c. to Pietermaritzburg, endorsed “On Active Service”, from a member of C Battery, Natal Field Artillery (battery numbering only 34 men at this time), countersigned by Sergeant James, slight staining but scarce. Photo. 150 180
1836 1901 (Jan.) cover from a P.O.W. in Diyatalawa Camp to Harrismith, O.F.S., endorsed “Gone/ no address”, with large oval Camp censor and a range of transit and charge marks, culminating in the application of large Colombo Returned Letter Office label charging 12c., the cover opened out for display. 70 80 50
1830 - (Feb. 9) envelope from Falmouth, Cornwall, addressed to Private C. Fawons of Thorneycroft’s Mounted Infantry, believed by the sender to be a prisoner in Pretoria as ms. note to the Boer authorities on reverse explains, the cover with Cape Town transit and Durban censor but endorsed “Dead”, Fawons having been posted missing after the battle of Spion Kop on Jan. 24. Photo. 140 160 110
1839 - (Feb. 12) registered cover from Johannesburg to Bellair via Durban, franked V.R.I. 21/2d. (2), endorsed “On Active Service” and “From W.S. Cohen/ Medical Sergnt/ 2/R.P.R./ S.A.F.F.” (2nd Railway Pioneer Regiment). 80 100
1831 - (Apr. 8) envelope to Shropshire, endorsed “Via Delagoa Bay”, from Lieut. Temple of the 1st. Gloucester Regt., P.O.W. at Mud Hall, Daspoort near Pretoria, with violet “GEZIEN/ CENSOR” c.d.s. and franked 21/2d., cover tear at upper left, attractive. Photo. 120 150 190
1834 - (Sept. 21) Pretoria Club envelope to England, endorsed “no stamps/ available”, with Pretoria despatch c.d.s., red London Paid transit and, unusually, London Newspaper Branch “6” in barred oval cancelling octagonal tax marking (Foreign Branch cancellor normally employed for this purpose). 50 60
1815 - 1909 (Mar. 7) late fee cover to Sunderland, England, franked 1d. and with additional 1d. at lower left to pay fee, both cancelled Durban c.d.s., arrival backstamp. 40 50
1811 South Africa: Natal: 1875 (Aug. 2) envelope from Umhlali to New York, franked 1d. strip of four and pair, cancelled by “4” in barred ovals and with shield c.d.s. no. 4, with London Paid transit and Sept. 16 arrival, backstamped Durban Aug. 3 transit, some marks but scarce. Photo. 100 120
1813 - 1897 (July) 1/2d. postal stationery postcard with additional 1/2d. with printed message from Hilton College and addressed to Bethlehem, O.F.S., cancelled by two strikes of distinctive cork cancellation, with G.P.O. Natal July 24 and next day arrival backstamps, an excellent proving item. 60 80
1828 - (Jan. 12) envelope to Pretoria endorsed “Velddienst”, bearing 1/2d. cancelled fine strike of three line “PK/ Newcastle./ 12. Jan 1900” in blue, backstamped Jan. 14 arrival, some creasing and corner burnt in pipe to facilitate opening. 50 60 50
1845 - (Sept. 19) envelope from Piquetberg to C.P. Schultz, Secretary of the Relief Committee at Cape Town, with censor label and initialled cachet, attractive. 50 60
1850 1903 (Mar. 17) very late cover to a P.O.W. in Ahmednagar Fort, sent from Rustenburg, backstamped Madras transit and Apr. 21 arrival. 50 60
1846 - (Nov. 5) envelope to a P.O.W. on Darrels Island, Bermuda, from his wife at Aliwal North (probably concentration camp), written by another, franked V.R.I. 1d. on 1d. with Zastron despatch and backstamped Hamilton Dec, 17, light triangular censor in violet. 50 60 70
1825 South Africa: South African War 1899-1902: 1899 (Nov. 23) envelope from George to V. de Wit Hamer (captured Elandslaagte Oct. 21), P.O.W. on board H.M.S. “Penelope” at Simons Town, with censor’s signature and scarce straight line “CENSOR” in blue-green, backstamped Simons Town Nov. 25, attractive. Photo. 80 100 60
1826 - (Nov. 27) envelope from V. de Wit Hamer, P.O.W. on board H.M.S. “Penelope” at Simons Town, to his wife in Pretoria, with censor’s signature and scarce straight line “CENSOR” in blue-green, franked 1d. cancelled Simons Town hooded d.s., the cover sent unsealed and backstamped Durban Dec. 4, Lourenco Marques Dec. 19 and Pretoria Dec. 21. Photo. 250 280
1949 10c. black, a most attractive used example with ample to very large margins and light red grid cancellation leaving profile clear, trace of a light vertical crease not detracting from appearance, otherwise fine. Scott 2. Photo. 350 400 320
1860 1910 to 1998, an extensive fine used collection in four albums, incl. 1913-1924 set to £1 (2), 1925 Air set, 1927-30 set to 5/- (2) and 10/- (2) with perf. varieties, 1930-1945 set incl. 1/- "twisted horn", 1933-48 set incl. 6d with "falling ladder", 1935 Silver Jubilee, 1936 plated range of JIPEX miniature sheets, 1947-1954 set with shades, extensive range of modern issues with definitives and miniature sheets, postage dues largely complete with 1914-22 set, 1943-44 set with 2d. shade, selection of Officials with 1930-47 values to 2/6 (3) incl. 2d. blue and violet, 1935-49 values to 10/-, 1950 values to 5/- (2 shades) and 10/-, mainly good to fine. (many 100's§) 1000 1200 1450
1859 1910 to 1990's, an extensive mint collection contained in six Davo albums, six further albums or stockbooks and loose, incl. 1913-24 to £1 with a display of 6d values showing stages of the missing "Z" variety, 1927-30 to 10/- (2) with perf. varieties, 1930-45 set with shades and varieties incl. 2d. block of four pairs showing paper join variety, 1935 Jubilee sets (2, one with cleft skull varieties), 1933-48 set to 10/- (3) incl. 6d with "falling ladder" flaw, 1947-54 set to 5/- (both), very comprehensive later ranges incl. selections of varieties, postage dues largely complete with some printing varieties, Officials with 1930-47 values to 2/6 (2), 1935-49 to 10/-, 1940 5/- and 10/-, 1950-54 to 10/- incl. 5/- (3), also Irish 1912-24 Anti-Home Rule 1d patriotic stamp on original slip, etc., mainly fine. (few 1,000's§) 2000 2500 2200
1861 Collection of pre-Union issues in one album incl. Cape of Good Hope with range of triangulars incl. 6d. pale rose-lilac with good margins; Natal with K.E.VII £1.10/- used; O.F.S with 1903-04 set mint; Transvaal with reprints; Zululand etc., poor to fine. (few 100's§) 100 120 150
1871 - 1922 3/- booklet, with interleaving and 2 x 10c. green remaining, some slight stains, etc. but rare. S.G. SB1. 150 180
1874 Trinidad: 1898 Columbus 2d. composite photographic essay with frame in brown tint, mounted on board (90 x 114mm.), numbered "B", endorsed "Dupl." and dated "Febr. 7th. 98". Similar design to that issued but with columns at either side of vignette and "POSTAGE TWO PENCE" at foot with caption just above. S.G. 215 E. Photo. 350 400 460
2029 U.S. Administration of Philippines: 1901 War Department envelope used on private business from the Headquarters of the 12th. Infantry to Fort Sheridan, Illinois, franked "PHILIPPINES" 1c. (2) and unoverprinted 2c., light killer cancellations with Taoupan & Manila/ South R.P.O. c.d.s. alongside, arrival backstamp. Photo. 100 120
1869 Syria: 1924 to 1959, a mint selection on stockcards, incl. 1924 Olympic Games set, Airs, etc., mainly fine. (few 100's§) 70 80 70
1872 Tanzania: 1970's to 1980's, selection on leaves and stockcard, incl. 1973 Butterflies set, 1975 Butterfly surcharges, etc., mainly fine unmounted mint. (160§) Stated to cat £151. 50 60
1857 Booklets: 1947 to 1963, selection of Christmas Seal booklets, incl. 1955 6d., 1/- and 5/- booklets. (11) 35 40 35
1865 - 1921-23 5m. used on underpaid 1922 p.p.c. from Khartoum to England with tax markings and G.B. 1/2d. and 1d. postage dues cancelled Bromley "144" barred oval. 30 40
2032 Zanzibar: 1922(c.) De La Rue Dhow 10r. indigo and purple perforated colour trial on unwatermarked paper, overprinted "SPECIMEN" (Samuel type DS2) mounted on card (54 x 43mm.) with sample no. "A 57" below, trivial corner fault but attractive. Photo. 70- 90 75
1873 Thailand: 1908 Jubilee 1a., a fine block of four with complete Bangkok 2 cancellation, overprint on upper right stamp with missing final "E" in "JUBILEE", parts of Thai characters in two lines above and with "08" faint, lower right stamp similarly showing whole right side of overprint faint or missing. Very striking (for similar varieties on single stamps see Anatchai Rattakul p. 10). 150 180
1853 South Africa: 1913-24 £1 pale olive-green and red with striking sideways shift of vignette, used, fine. S.G. 17a var. Photo. 500 600
1851 South Africa: Mafeking: 1900 (Apr.) 3d. deep blue on blue, narrow format, used, fine. S.G. 20, cat. £350. Brandon certificate (1984). Photo. 120 150
1852 - 3d. deep blue on blue, narrow format, used on piece, slight corner crease, otherwise fine. S.G. 20, cat. £350. Photo. 100 120
1856 1947 Royal Visit colour trials, three colours of each value, all perforated on watermarked paper with full gum, believed to be the only instance of colour trials for a K.G.VI commemorative issue. Photo. 1500 1600
1958 3c. unused and shades used (6, three marginal), fair to fine. Scott 10-11. 120 150 110
2008 1883 2c. red-brown in an unmounted mint corner block (3 x 4), one thinned, also 1887 3c. vermilion in a marginal block (5 x 2) with five unmounted, mainly fine. Scott 210, 214. 180 200 200
1976 10c. green, types II (2), III (with Phil. Foundation certificate, 1988) and V (3, one on Overland Mail piece), good to fine used. Scott 32-35. 120 150 200
1955 1c., small selection comprising 1851 1c. types II, IV (2), 1857-61 1c. types II and V (single and cover with pair and single), fair to fine used. 100 120 140
1983 1861-62 1c. unused (2, one with attached label), four singles and pair used, also eight used on four covers, fair to fine. Scott 63. 100 120 160
1988 1861-66 2c. Jackson, selection comprising plate proofs (2, one slightly thinned), "Specimen" overprint, used singles (4) and two pen-cancelled on bank cheques, mainly fair to fine. Scott 73. 100 120 80
1969 1857 to 1895, a selection of proofs all in blocks of four, comprising 1857-60 1c., 1861 1c., 5c. and 90c., 1869 1c., also colour proofs 1861 1c. in brown and 1875 5c. in black, fine. (28) 180 200 230
1957 3c. Washington red violet die essay (Scott 11 E4c), Washington vignette only (Scott 65 E1a), Washington 3c. without rosettes in orange (Scott 65 E2b), Washington 12c. vignette die II (Scott 69 E2a), 5c. vignette die II (1903 issue), with blank value tablets (Scott 67 E2a), Washington head only in brown-violet (Scott 65 E11b), fine. (6 items) 150 200 110
1970 1857-61 issue, Imperf. proofs, 1c. to 90c. set, also 24c. Atlanta in black, 1861-62 5c., 24c., 90c. and 1861-66 15c., mainly fine. (12) 100 120 150
1982 1861 to 1925, a selection of cancellations on stamps, varied condition, fancy types incl. horse's head, horseshoe, geometric shapes, etc. (45) 100 120 170
1991 1869 issue, a selection of proofs, mainly fine, values to 90c. (2), incl. 15c. types I and II, rejected designs with 30c. (3), etc. (18) 400 500
1952 1851 to 1887, a selection in mixed condition, incl. 1857-61 5c. red-brown type II unused, 12c. used pair and singles (3), 1861-66 5c. brown unused and used (2), 15c. used (2), 24c. used, 1870-71 24c. unused and used (2), etc. (39) 350 400 580
1984 - 3c., a selection in varied condition incl. imperf. proofs (3), 3c. rose mint corner block (2 x 4), 3c. rose-pink mint (Phil. Foundation certificate, 1980), cancellations, etc. (28) 240 280 360
2009 1890 to 1903, a selection on leaves, incl. 1894 unwatermarked 2c. pink type I imprint and plate strip of three, 1895 watermarked 2c. type I imprint and plate strip of three mint, range of covers with advertising, etc., varied condition. (35 items) 200 250 270
1959 3c., a selection in varied condition, incl. 1857-61 3c. type II in a mint block of four, 1861-62 3c. rose in a mint block of nine, range of cancellations, etc. (181) 250 300 270
1953 1851 to 1940, a selection in mixed condition incl. 1861-62 30c. overprinted "Specimen", 1879 5c. blue unused, 1898 Omaha 10c. die proof in black, etc. (120 §) 300 400 460
2027 An accumulation, the balance of the collection in varied condition, incl. reprints, colour trials, essays, Revenues with proofs and Specimens, Newspaper Stamps, Locals, etc. (160§) 400 500 880
1876 U.S.A.: Postal History and Covers: 1752 entire letter from Italy to Rhode Island, endorsed “p.Capn. Bradford” “p.Boston”, rated “B/ h 5/-” at upper right, a litle worn around folds but scarce. Photo. 150 200 130
1877 1786 to 1855, a selection of 12 entires showing a range of Paid markings, fair to fine, incl. 1786 to New York with Philadelphia “16/ MR” in circle, 1846 to New York with “HAVEN&SPRINGFIELD R.R.N.” c.d.s. in red, etc. 200 250 160
1878 1788 to 1810, a selection of entires, fair to fine incl. 1788 to New York showing straight line “BALTIMORE, JUNE. 9”, 1790 Falmouth to New York with “NEW-YORK. jue. 8”, 1798 to Coventry with “2/ MA” in circle and straight line “BOSTON” etc. (11 items) 250 300 210
1879 1788 entire from Philadelphia to New York, rated “2/6”, with “28/AP” in circle and straight line “PAID” in black. Photo. 150 200 180
1880 1794 to 1842, a selection of entires, fair to fine, with a range of Free markings, incl 1794 to Philadelphia with “DECr. 5”, 1838 to Washington with Dubuque c.d.s. etc. (8 items) 120 150 120
1881 1794 entire letter from New London to Philadelphia, rated “17” and with fine double circle “N.LONDON/ JA/ 4”, fine. Photo. 100 120
1882 1795 entire to Philadelphia rated “121/2” and with fine straight line “BALT.MAY.31” of Baltimore, fine. Photo. 100 120 110
1883 1807 entire from New Orleans to Portsmouth, New Hampshire, endorsed “Fort Stoddart/ Mail”, rated “25” and with fine “NEW ORLEANS/ SEP/ 4” c.d.s. Photo. 100 120 220
1884 1813 entire from Washington to Baltimore, previously containing a letter of general instructions from J Armstrong, Secretary of War, endorsed and signed by him, with straight line “FREE” and Washington c.d.s., repaired along folds but scarce. Photo. 100 120
1886 1830 to 1850, selection of 6 entires with a range of Steamer markings or endorsements, incl “STEAM” and “ STEAM BOAT” in red, etc, fair to fine. 120 150
1887 1838 entire letter to Mass with the rare two line “BALTIMORE MD. R. R. / SEP 7 1838” in red, and with ms. rating amended. Believed to be the finest of only three known strikes. Photo. 250 300 190
1889 1847 5c. red-brown tied by light red grid cancellation to entire to Hertford, Con., endorsed “Paid” and with New York c.d.s of June 21 below. Scott 1. Photo. 150 200 190
1890 - 5c. red-brown, fine used on entire to Troy, N.Y., tied by blue grill cancellation and with fine “NORTHERN R.R.” April 19 c.d.s. in blue at left. Scott 1. Photo. 150 200 150
1891 - 5c. dark brown, used on 1849 entire to Wareham, Mass., tied by red grill cancellation with Providence R.I. Feb. 16 c.d.s alongside and handstruck “5” at right. Scott 1a. Photo. 150 200 200
1892 - 5c. orange-brown, full margins except touched at upper left, trivial stain in margin at right, tied to envelope to South Easton by very fine Troy, N.Y. Mar. 18 c.d.s. in blue. Scott 1b. Photo. 150 200 180
1893 - 10c. black, tied by red grill cancellations to entire to North Carolina with New York Mar. 25 c.d.s. below. Scott 2. Photo. 350 400 340
1894 - 10c. black, tied by three red grill cancellations to entire to Philadelphia with fine St Louis, Mo. June 26 c.d.s. at right. Ex Ashbrook. Scott 2. Photo. 300 350 580
1895 - 10c. black, just cut into at top, used on underpaid entire to Philadelphia, with grill cancellation, small handstruck “10” and U.S. Express Mail, Mass. June 5 c.d.s. at left, all in red. Scott 2. Photo. 200 250 410
1896 1849 entire letter from Lt. Wingate of 1st American Dragoons and addressed to Lexington, Ind., with endorsements “Fort Gibson/ August 19” and “Paid 10”, some trivial staining but scarce. Photo. 100 120 140
1898 1851 to 1866, a selection of stamped covers, fair to fine, incl. 1859 San Francisco to Connecticut, franked 1857-61 1c. vertical strip of three with 1c. Franklin, etc. (9 items). 200 250 270
1899 1851 envelope to New York with straight line “BALTIMORE R.R.” in red, “5” charge mark deleted and endorsed “Daniel Webster/ USS Senate”, Senate seal on reverse, some cover faults but rare. Photo. 150 200 140
1900 1853-55, Langtons Paid Pioneer Express 3c. postal stationery envelope used to San Francisco with blue Downieville cachet and date stamp at left. Photo. 100 120 80
1901 1857-61 1c. type V, 3c. type II, 10c. type I and II, tied to 1859 envelope to England by Saratoga Springs, N.Y. datestamp and with handstruck “19” in red below, a highly attractive three colour franking. Scott 24, 26, 31, 332. Photo. 360 400 340
1902 - 1c. blue, type V, used with 3c. on 6c. green postal stationery envelope from San Francisco to New Haven, Conn., scarce combination. Photo. 250 300 210
1903 - 3c. on 1857 (Dec. 23) printed envelope from George A Crawford, Land Agent at Fort Scott in Kansas, addressed to Pennsylvania, cancelled with ms and large Fort Scott, KT c.d.s.. Stated to be one of only three covers known. Photo. 250 300 210
1904 - 3c. dull red, type II, on 1857 (Aug 6) envelope to Philadelphia, cancelled Baltimore c.d.s. and with fine straight line “STEAMBOAT DUE 2 cts.”, all in blue. Photo. 200 250
1905 - 5c. brick-red, type I, fine used with 10c. on 1859 entire to France from New Orleans, minor colour faults but attractive. Photo. 150 200 150
1907 1859 envelope printed “OVERLAND MAIL, VIA LOS ANGELES” envelope franked 1857-61 10c. and used from San Francisco to Lynchburg, Virginia. Photo. 150 200 280
1909 1860 10c. green postal stationery envelope with added 10c., endorsed “Per Overland Mail/ via Los Angeles” and used from San Francisco to Norwich, Vermont. Photo. 100 120 85
1910 - (Dec 4) envelope to Mountain City, franked 1857-61 3c. cancelled straight line “PAID” in black and with fine oval Dec. 8 datestamp of The Central Overland California & Pikes Peak Express Company, St Josephs, Mo. datestamp with Pacific City c.d.s alongside. Photo. 100 120 400
1911 - (Dec 12) envelope from San Francisco to Nova Scotia with printed endorsement “Via Panama” and vignette of steamship, franked 1857-61 3c. and 12c., minor imperfections. Photo. 120 150 440
1912 1861-62 3c. used on envelope to Green County, Tennessee with rare horse's head cork cancellation and Knoxville, Tenn. July 30 c.d.s. alongside, stated one of only three covers known. Photo. 500 600
1914 1861 printed patriotic envelope with vignette, franked 1861-62 3c., used from Maysville, Ky. to Fleming County, some soiling. Photo. 100 120
1915 - Printed patriotic envelope with “Success to our Cavalary” vignette and sent stampless from Washington to 23rd New York regiment. Photo. 100 120
1916 - Printed patriotic envelope with “I accept your timely invitation and will address you at / Richmond on the Fourth of July” - Ben Butler, franked 1857-61 3c. cancelled ms. cross and endorsed “Harpers Ferry, Va/July 25th” addressed to Lowell and redirected with Lowell, Ms. c.d.s., - “MISSENT” and “DUE / 3” in circle, some soiling but unusual. Photo. 120 150 150
1918 - Printed patriotic envelope “LOVE ONE ANOTHER” with vignette, franked 3c. cancelled fine Frederick, Md. c.d.s and used to Madison County, New York, minor stains. Photo. 80 100 80
1919 - Printed patriotic envelope with bicoloured eagle and flag, addressed to Wisconsin and franked 3c. cancelled Old Point Comfort, Va. June 12 c.d.s. Photo. 80 100
1920 1862 printed envelope with vignette of Major Gen. U.S. Grant, used from Ewensville, Ind. to Aurora, Ind. with enclosed letter headed “Camp before Corrinth” - interesting content. Photo 150 200 130
1922 1862 printed patriotic envelope “The UNION must and Shall be Preserved” and vignette, with original letter and sent stampless to New Croydon, Ind. with fine Fort Recovery Jan. 27 c.d.s at right. Photo. 120 150
1923 1863 envelope to Canada East, 1861- 62 10c cancelled black grid and semi circular U.STATES with Portland, Ne. June 18 c.d.s alongside original letter enclosed. Photo. 100 120
1924 - (June) envelope with enclosed soldier’s letter from a member of the 3rd Cavalry at Fort Laramy, N.T. franked 1861-62 3c. cancelled concentric rings and additionally tied by Fort Laramy June 28 c.d.s. , addressed to Ohio, some stains but scarce. Photo. 80 100 140
1925 - 3c. postal stationery envelope overprinted “Confederate States of America, / POST OFFICE DEPARTMENT,/ OFFICIAL BUSINESS.” with straight line “FREE” and used within Virginia with Colonel Richmond June 19 c.d.s. at left. Photo. 150 200 170
1926 - Stampless “wallpaper” envelope endorsed at left by a member of the 13th Texas Cavalry, Colonel Young’s brigade, addressed to Burkesville, Texas with “10” charge mark and Little Rock, Arkansas Mar. 30 c.d.s at left, a little fragile but with interesting original letter enclosed. Photo. 120 150 170
1927 1867 12c. black used with 1869 3c. pair, all with grilles, on envelope at registered rate from Georgetown to Black Mingo, South Carolina, minor imperfections but good appearance. Photo. 100 120 100
1929 1874 envelope from Portland to Roseburg, Oregon, with the possibly unique MS endorsement “O&CRR/ 5-28” (Oregon & California RR), franked 3c. green with ms. cross cancellation. Rare. Photo. 150 200
1931 1875 2c. vermilion, tied by New York/M Feb 14 duplex to attractive embossed Valentine envelope used locally. Photo. 100 120 80
1932 1882 envelope to Princeton, franked 3c. green tied by star in circle with fine Fort Buford, Dakota July 3 c.d.s. alongside, adhesive affected by some staining but scarce. Photo. 80 100
1933 1883 envelope to Jefferson Barracks in Missouri, franked 2c. vermilion with fancy geometric cancellation and Fort Bridger, Wyoming Oct. 10 c.d.s. alongside. Photo. 100 120 80
1934 1886 long envelope to San Francisco, franked 1883 2c. vertical strip of three each cancelled by scarce “Kicking Mule” over fine Port Townsend, Wash. Oct 23 c.d.s. alongside. Photo. 150 200 140
1935 1890 1c. postal stationery envelope used to Portland Oregon, cancelled scarce “Kicking Mule” with fine Port Townsend, Wash. Sept 1 c.d.s. along side. Photo. 100 150 80
1936 Postmasters Provisionals: New York:1845-46 Washington 5c. black (double transfer at bottom, pos. 2), signed “ASM”, tied to entire addressed to Norwich, Conn. by two blue pen strokes, with red “PAID” and New York date stamp, both in red, light filing fold, otherwise fine. Scott A1. Photo. 150 200 230
1937 - 5c. black, signed “ACM” , tied to entire to Albany by blue pen cancellation and red New York c.d.s., red “PAID” at left. Scott A1. Photo. 100 150 170
1938 1847 issue, Trial Colour Proofs, 5c. Franklin large die proof in black on sunken card (66 x 84 mm.), scarce. Scott 1TC. Photo. 200 300 250
1939 Proofs 5c. Franklin, three proofs in shades of brown on wove paper and card (2), one a small die proof (imperfections, Phil. Foundation Certificate, 1993), also 5c. reproduction of 1875. (4 items) 250 300 190
1940 5c. orange-brown, very fine used with neat grid cancellation in red. Scott 1, cat $850. R.P.S. certificate (1956). Photo. 200 250 210
1941 5c. red-brown, fine used with full margins and red grid cancellations. Scott 1. Photo. 150 180 110
1942 5c. red-brown, fine used, cancelled by black grid. Scott 1. B.P.A. certificate (1956). Photo. 100 120 140
1943 5c. red-brown, fine used with full margins, also 5c. dark brown, touched at foot, otherwise fine. Scott 1,1a. 120 150 160
1944 5c. red-brown, fine used vertical pair with good to large margins all round, red grid cancellation and ms. lines. Scott 1, cat $1,250. Photo. 200 250 200
1945 5c. dark brown and 10c. black, both with close to large margins all round, fine. Scott 1a, 2. Photo. 300 400 260
1946 5c. orange-brown, fine used with full margins and red grid cancellations. Scott 1b, cat $850 Photo. 180 200 160
1947 10c. reprinted die proof in black on white laid paper (33 x 43 mm.) with cross hatching in margins, fine. Scott 2Pc, cat $800. Photo. 200 300 200
1948 10c. trial colour proof in brown on thin glazed card, 10c. black reproduction of 1875 on card, both fine. Photo. 200 250
1950 10c. black reproduction of 1875 on card, fine. Photo. 100 120 80
1951 1851 to 1871, a used selection in varied condition, incl 1851-57 12c. (2), 1857-61 3c. (10, with a strip of three), 10c. (2), 1861-62 1c., 3c. (7), 30c. (2), etc. (45) 120 150 120
1954 1851-57 issue, 1c. blue, type II, unused, small filled thin, otherwise fine. Scott 7, cat $500. Phil. Foundation Certificate (1993). Photo. 80 100
1960 5c. red-brown, type I, fine used, just touched at foot. Scott 12, cat $1,100. Photo. 150 200 110
1961 10c. green, type II, fine used with good to very large margins all round. Scott 14, cat. $225. Phil. Foundation Certificate (1998). Photo. 100 120 140
1962 10c. green, type II, fine used with full margins. Scott 14, cat $225. Photo. 80 100
1963 10c. green, type II, a fine used horizontal pair with good to large margins all round. Scott 14, cat $500. Photo. 150 200 110
1964 10c. green, type II, fine used on small piece. Scott 15, cat. $225. Photo. 80 100 60
1965 12c. black, fine used with full margins. Scott 17, cat $325. A.P.S. certificate (1991). Photo. 100 150 80
1966 12c. black, fine used with full margins and blue c.d.s. Scott 17, cat $325. Photo. 80 100 100
1967 12c. black, fine used with blue c.d.s. cancellation, close to enormous margins. Scott 17, cat $330. B.P.A. Certificate (1956). Photo. 80 90 70
1968 12c. black, a used horizontal pair with full margins, one with small corner crease, otherwise fine. Scott 17, cat $700. Photo. 100 120 90
1971 1c. to 90c. set of imperf proofs in issued colours, fine. (8) Scott 18-39. 100 120 130
1972 1c. blue, type V, in a fresh mint block of four, slight gum wrinkles, otherwise fine. Scott 24, cat $775. Photo. 200 300 200
1973 3c. dull red, type II, in a fresh unused block (3 x 3), a few small imperfections, otherwise fine. Scott 26. 100 120 80
1974 3c. dull red, type II, in a fresh unused block (3 by 4), traces of gum on some, a scarce multiple. Scott 26. Photo. 200 300
1975 5c. brown, type II, fine used on small piece with 3c. and 10c strip of three unusual. Scott 30 A, etc. Photo. 150 200 110
1977 10c. green, type III, fine used. Scott 33, cat $275. 80 100
1978 10c. green, type V, a used block of four with San Francisco c.d.s. cancellations, few imperfections, otherwise fine. Scott 35, cat $650. 100 120 170
1979 24c. grey-lilac fine used with red grid cancellations. Scott 37, cat $350. Photo. 80 100 85
1980 90c., seven progressive proofs in various colours, all on proof paper, fine. 250 300 190
1981 Reprint of 1875, 1c., unused, a few minor imperfections, otherwise fine. Scott 40, cat $625. Photo. 80 100 60
1985 - 10c. yellow-green and 10c. dark green, both fine used. Scott 68,a. 70 90 50
1986 - 24c brown-lilac, fresh unused, small thin at top otherwise fine. Scott 70a, cat $725. Photo. 80 100 85
1987 - 90c. blue, imperf plate proof in a block of four from the top of the sheet, fine. Scott 72 P. 100 120 80
1989 - 24c. lilac overprinted “Specimen” type B, fine with gum. Scott 78 S. Photo. 50 60
1990 1867, with grill 11 by 13, 3c. pale rose, fresh mint, centred to right. Scott 88, cat $800. Photo. 100 120 80
1992 1c., 6c., 10c. (2), 12c. (3), 15c. type II (2), 24c. and 30c., all used, fair to fine. (11) Scott 112-121. 120 150 220
1993 2c. Post Rider, a selection of essays, plate proofs, etc incl. mint block of four, fair to fine. (15 items). Scott 113, etc. 600 700 600
1994 3c. Steam Locomotive, a selection of proofs, colour trials, essays, etc. incl. mint block of four, etc. fair to fine. (24 items). Scott 114, etc. 400 500 420
1995 15c. brown and blue, type I, fresh unused, slight faults at left, otherwise fine and rare. Scott 118 cat $3,600. Photo. 300 350 330
1996 15c. brown and blue, type II, fresh mint with minute puncture hole from grill, otherwise fine and rare. Scott 119, cat £3,250. Photo. 250 300 430
1997 24c. green and violet, fine unused. Scott 120, cat $3,400. Photo. 400 500 300
1998 24c. green and violet, used, minor paper wrinkle at right, otherwise fine. Scott 120, cat $750. Photo. 120 140 120
1999 1875 reissue of 1869 24c. violet and green, small part original gum, fine. Scott 130, cat $1,200. Photo. 350 400
2000 - 30c. ultramarine and carmine, small part original gum, bright colour. Scott 131, cat $2,400. Photo. 300 350 310
2001 1870-71, Essays, completed die of 2c. unadopted design, printed in dull violet on India paper, minor imperfections, otherwise fine and scarce. Scott 146-E7. Photo. 60 80
2002 - 24c. purple, small die proof on card, fine. Scott 153 P. Photo. 80 100 65
2003 1879 2c. vermilion in a fresh mint block of four, the lower pair unmounted, some minor imperfections, otherwise fine. Scott 183, cat $600. 150 200
2004 - 5c. blue, unused, fine and attractive. Scott 185, cat $225. Phil. Foundation Certificate (2000). Photo. 100 120
2005 - 15c. red-orange, fine mint. Scott 189, cat $350. Photo. 100 120
2006 1882 5c. yellow-brown, fine mint. Scott 205, cat $275. Photo. 100 120
2007 1881-82 1c. grey-blue in a fine fresh mint block of four, the lower pair unmounted. Scott 206, cat $360. 80 100
2010 1947 Pioneers 3c. large die proof on sunken card, (192 by 137 mm.), printed in brown and endorsed on reverse “ ENGRAVER’S STOCK PROOF,/ AUTHORIZED BY (find) 925800A)”, stated to be one of only two known examples. Scott 950 P. Photo. 250 300 270
1906 - 12c. black, plate I, fine used pair well tied to 1857 envelope to London, redirected to Venice with large handstruck “19” in red alongside and back stamped large Boston, Br. Pkt. May 5 c.d.s. Photo. 150 200 210
1917 - Patriotic envelope to New York, bearing 1861-62 1c. blue (3), tied by Williamsport, Md. Mar. 11 c.d.s. Photo. 200 250 200
2011 Officials: Department of the Interior: 1873 6c. vermilion in a fine unmounted mint plate and imprint block of 12 (6 by 2) from the upper left corner of the sheet. Scott O18, cat $600. 100 120 150
2012 - Deparment of State: 1c. to 90c., unused, some with gum, a few stains and other imperfections, but of reasonable appearance. Scott O57-O67. 120 150 160
2013 Carriers: Baltimore 1857 1c. black with 3c. on envelope to Tennessee, tied by blue c.d.s., 1c. red with pencil cancellation used with 3c. on enveope to Pensylvania, also locally handstamped envelope with red oval Hansord’s Pony Express Post 2c. handstamped, scarce. (3 covers). Photo. 300 400 280
2014 Locals: Broadway Post Office, New York: 1854 1c. black in a scarce mint block of four, minor imperfections. Scott 26L2, cat $1,750. Phil. Foundation Certificate (1984). Photo. 300 400 620
2015 - Wells, Fargo & Co. 1860 (c.) 3c. red stationery envelope to San Francisco, cancelled oval “WELLS FARGO & CO/ Express/ CHINESE CAMP” cachet, also 1850 entire from San Francisco to New York. (2 items) Photo. 100 120 170
2016 - 1862-64 25c. blue used on 3c. postal stationery Wells Fargo envelope to San Francisco, cancelled by blue oval Virginia City Sept 23 oval date stamps, with original letter, also a few Wells Fargo stamps. Scott cat $4,000. Phil. Foundation Certificate (1981). Photo. 800 1000 1100
2017 - 1864 3c. Wells Fargo stationery envelope used with oval date stamp and very fine “POST OFFICE/ (crown)/ VICTORIA V.I.” cachet, slight imperfections. Photo. 150 200 110
2018 - 3c. green stationery envelopes (2), used 1871 and 1878 the first with Union P.A.C. R.P.O. c.d.s., the other with violet Green River & Ogden R.P.O. c.d.s., slight imperfections. 100 120 80
2020 Confederate States: Provisional Issues: New Orleans; 1861 5c. brown on bluish, used from the foot of the sheet, just touched and with corner crease, 5c. brown on yellowish, mint. 60 80 50
2021 - General Issues: 1861 5c. green, Stone 1, fine used on 1862 envelope to New Orleans, tied by Mobile c.d.s. Scott 1, cat $250. Photo. 150 180
2022 - 1861 5c. olive 5-green, stone A-B, fine used on entire to Richmond, tied by black grid with Staunton, Va. c.d.s. at left. Scott 1c, cat $275. Photo. 100 120 120
2023 - 1862 to 1864, a mainly mint or unused selection in varied condition, incl. 1862 Davis 5c. dark blue Stone 3 (2), 1863-64 10c. blue die B mint block (7 by 2) with imprint and plate number, also right vertical pair with interval margin (faults), etc. (105) 350 400 320
2024 - 1862, a selection of stamped covers, fair to fine, incl. 1862 Davis 5c. light blue on cover from Lynchburg to Danville, 1862 Davis 5c. light blue pair on cover from Richmond, etc. (9 items) 200 250 210
2025 - 1862 5c. blue, Stone 2, fine used on envelope (some faults and flap missing) to Memphis, tied by New Orleans c.d.s. Scott 4, cat $250. Photo. 100 120 100
2026 Postal Agency in Shanghai: 1899 envelope from Nanyang College to New Haven, Conn, franked 1898 Omaha 5c., tied by U.S Postal Agency, Shanghai Sept 27 duplex, transit and arrival backstamps, minor imperfections, fine and scarce. Photo. 200 250 150
1804 Selection of triangular issues on leaves, comprising 1853 4d. pair on deeply blued used, 1855-63 1d. pair unused, 4d. pair and single used, 6d., 1/- (both shades), 1863-64 1d. pair unused, 4d. unused, pair and single used, mainly fine with close to good margins. (18) 200 250 350
1807 A collection of rectangular issues on leaves, incl. 1882-83 wmk. Crown CA 5/- used, 1884-90, 1893-98 and 1902-04 values to 5/- mint, also a selection of Griqualand West, varied condition. 120 140 210
1808 A mostly mint or unused selection of triangular issues in varied condition, comprising 1d. (11), 4d. (9), 6d. (5), 1/- deep dark green and bright emeral-dgreen (both fine with gum). 500 600 820
1800 A mostly used accumulation of triangular issues, comprising 1853 1d. pair and singles (7), 1855-63 4d. pairs (9) and singles (21), 1863-64 1d. (8), 4d. (9), 6d. (3), 1/- (3), varied condition but many fine. 400 500 750
1803 A mostly used selection of triangular issues, comprising 1d. (7), 4d. (4), 6d. (3) and 1/- (3), most with margins, poor to fine. 250 300 300
1809 A used selection of triangular issues, comprising 1d. on blued (3), 1855-63 1d. (3), 6d. (4, incl. slate-purple and slate-lilac (2)), some faults but most with margins. 250 300 250
1805 A mostly used selection of triangular issues, comprising 1d. (11), 4d. (14), 6d. (5), 1/- (3), varied condition. 200 250 370
1810 A used selection of triangular issues, comprising 1d. pair and singles (8), 4d. (2), 6d. (4), 1/- (4), varied condition. 120 150 210
1801 A mostly used selection of triangular 4d. issues, with a range of printings, comprising six pairs and 131 singles, varied condition. 400 500 1050
1802 A mostly used selection of triangular 6d. issues, mostly used with a range of printings incl., comprising one pair and 35 singles used, also 1855-63 pale rose-lilac and slate-lilac shades both unused (each with B.P.A. certificate, 1962), varied condition. 400 500 820
1806 A mostly used selection of triangular issues, mostly used, comprising 1d. (4), 4d. (3), 6d. (6), 1/- (3), varied condition. 140 160 210
1863 - 1931 Postage 1/2d. to 20/-, 1937 11/2d., mainly fine unmounted mint. S.G. 74-85, 96. 60 80 85
2030 Vatican City: A collection on printed leaves in a ring binder with a range of Papal States, many sets both mint and used incl. 1929, 1931 Parcel Post, 1933 Holy Year, 1935 Judicial, 1938 Archaeological, 1949 U.P.U., 1951 Gratian sets, 1952 Centenary sheet, covers etc., fair to fine. 500 600 400
2031 - An early to modern mint and used collection in six albums with issues to 1995, covers etc., mainly fine. 200 300 150
1854 1927-30 2d., forty five horizontal pairs and fourteen blocks of four, all used in varied condition, S.G. 34, cat. £1,460. 80 100 60
1868 - A mint and used selection in mixed condition in a stockbook with duplicated early ranges, later issues with Airs, 1945 PAX set used, Postage Dues etc. 350 400
1864 Sudan: 1898 (Aug. 18) Nile Expeditionary Force 5m. stationery envelope from a member of the Seaforth Highlanders to England, cancelled at Atbara, with ms. "Nile Expeditionary Force/ Soudan/ Egypt" at lower left, backstamped Wadi Halfa Aug. 20 and Bournemouth Sept. 5 arrival, slight soiling, etc.. Photo. 150 200 110
1913 Civil War, a selection of covers in varied condition, incl. patriotic envelopes, 1861 from Washington to Natick, Mass., signed J.C. Wilson, 1863 to Kentucky, franked 3c. and with "CAMP DOUGLAS/N EXAMINED/ PRISONER'S LETTER", etc. (16 items) 250 300 340
1897 1851 to 1868, a selection of 3c. values used on envelopes and entires, variously addressed with a range of cancellations incl. coloured, Railroad, Express, Valentines, one with Blood's Penny Post, Philad'a label, etc., varied condition. (34 items) 250 300 520
1956 1c., four singles on separate covers or entires, pair with 3c. on envelope to Paris, strip of three on envelope to Portsmouth, Mass., single with 3c. (3, shades) on envelope from Waterford, N.Y. to San Francisco, fair to fine. Scott 5. 150 200 230
1930 1875-88 2c. used on envelope to Magnolia, Mass. with rare horse's head cork cancellation with fine Northampton, Mass. June 25 c.d.s. alongside, stated one of only four covers known. Photo. 300 400 310
1921 1862 to 1895, selection of 30 covers or entires variously franked and addressed with a good range of cancellations, incl. fancy types, 1870 Camp Grant, to Fort Apache, Arizona, 1884 Fort Buford, Dakota to New York, etc., fair to fine. 150 200 230
2019 Postal Stationery: 1854 to 1947, a selection in varied condition incl. Wells Fargo envelopes, 1855(c.) 3c. envelope with printed "PACIFIC EXPRESS Co./ PAID" cancelled blue oval "PACIFIC EXPRESS/ NOV. 1/ SACRAMENTO" datestamp, etc. (42 items) 120 150 700
1885 1818 to 1853, a selection of stampless entires and envelopes, fair to fine, incl. Free's, ranges of ms. and handstruck markings, etc. (35 items) 150 200 230
1908 1859 to 1908, an attractive selection of advertising envelopes variously franked and addressed, with vignettes, etc., fair to fine. (25 items) 120 150 170
1928 1869 to 1960, a selection of covers and cards, varied condition, incl. military mail, registered, overseas destinations, etc. (150§ items) 180 200 320
1888 1841 to 1992, Railways, a collection of covers and cards, etc. in a cover album and loose, contained in a carton, incl. Railroad markings, a good range of R.P.O.'s, pictorial and advertising envelopes, postcards, etc., varied condition. (few 100's§) 250 300 520