Prices Realised

The John Forrest Collection of Cancellations of the British Empire

Sale number: 55

Wednesday 19th May 2010

Click here for Printer friendly prices realised for this sale.


3 | Â£80
Australian States: New South Wales: Ashfield: A selection of seven covers or cards and fifty adhesives, incl. 1891 cover to Germany, bearing 1888-89 8d. tied by ''193'' ray cancellation, opened and resealed with piece cancelled ''BORNA'' negative seal, etc.
4 Â£80
Australian States: New South Wales: Ballina: A selection of seven covers or cards and 29 adhesives, incl. 1895 cover to Brisbane, endorsed at top ''Officially Regd.'' bearing 1888-89 2d. cancelled by ''47'' ray cancellation with unframed ''MORE TO PAY'' alongside, etc. Photo.
5 | Â£80
Australian States: New South Wales: Bathurst: A selection of six covers or card and 77 adhesives, incl. range of ray cancellations, duplexes, c.d.s's, etc.
10 | Â£80
Australian States: New South Wales: Edgecliffe: A selection of nine covers or cards and 24 adhesives, incl. 1901 official mourning envelope with blue circular ''GOVERNOR/(arms)/FRANK STAMP/NEW SOUTH WALES'' cancelled ''890'' barred numeral with ''EDGECLIFFE'' c.d.s. and ''POSTAGE PAID SYDNEY N.S.W.'' c.d.s's alongside, etc.
13 | Â£85
Australian States: New South Wales: Jenolan Caves: A selection of ten covers or cards and five adhesives, incl. registered, numerals, etc.
14 Â£120
Australian States: New South Wales: Macquarie Plains: A selection of six covers or cards and 18 adhesives, incl. Tasmania 1853 4d. with rare unframed two line ''MACQUARIE/PLAINS'', etc. Photo.
16 Â£150
Australian States: New South Wales: Newtown: A selection of ten covers or cards and 68 adhesives, incl. 1901 registered cover to Tasmania, bearing 1871-1902 3d. and 1899 6d. cancelled ''182'' ray with ''NEWTOWN'' c.d.s. alongside and double lined oval ''REGISTERED NEWTOWN, N.S.W.'' in magenta, etc. Photo.
19 | Â£500
Australian States: New South Wales: Sydney: A comprehensive collection of covers, cards and adhesives in an album, incl. Paid Ship Letter marks, good range of sideways and upright duplexes, many instructional markings, registered mail, postage due marks, etc. (few 100s)
23 Â£180
Australian States: New South Wales: Walcha: A selection of six covers or cards and 43 adhesives, incl. 1854 cover to Port Philip, bearing 1851-52 2d. tied by lightly struck ''97'' barred oval with ''FORWARD N.S.W.'' unframed c.d.s. alongside, 1864 cover to Germany, bearing 1860-72 2d., 3d. (2) and 1s., cancelled by ''97'' barred ovals, etc. Photo.
24 | Â£95
Australian States: New South Wales: West Maitland: A selection of 14 covers or cards and 96 adhesives, incl. numerals, rays, duplexes, etc.
25 | Â£80
Australian States: New South Wales: Wollongong: A selection of nine covers or cards and 72 adhesives, incl. 1865 cover to England, bearing 1860-72 6d. cancelled by ''23'' ray, etc.
27 Â£350
Australian States: New South Wales: Travelling Post Offices: A collection of covers, cards, pieces and adhesives in an album, incl. T.P.O. North, South, West, 1897 cover to England, bearing 1888-89 1d. pair and 1892-99 1/2d. cancelled ''TRAVELLING P.O.SOUTH No. 3'' c.d.s's, 1901 cover to Tasmania, bearing 1899 1d. and 2d. pair cancelled ''MOREE TO WERRIS CREEK/T.P.O.'' c.d.s's, 1906 cover to Gundaroo, bearing 1905-10 1d. strip of three cancelled by oval ''TRAVELLING POST SOUTH'' datestamps, etc. (30 covers or cards, 260 adhesives)
28 | Â£3500
Australian States: New South Wales: A very comprehensive collection of cancellations in twenty-two albums, with mainly good to fine strikes on adhesives, pieces and covers, incl. Adamstown, Alexandria, Appin, Attunga. Baan Baa, Balranald, Barraba, Bega, Berrinia, Blandford, Bourke, Bulyeroi, Burrowa, Cammeray, Cannonbar, Clarence Tunnel, Concord, Cowra, Delegate, Drake, Dungog, Euston, Forbes, Gerringong, Glebe, Gnalta, Gulf Creek, Gundagai, Hay, Henty, Hill End, Hillgrove, Hurstville, Kangaloon, Kangaroo Valley, Laggan, Lake Macquarie Road, Lithgow, Little Hartley, Lord Howe Island, Maitland, Mangrove Creek, Marulan, Merindee, Milson's Point, Molong, Morpeth, Murga, Muswellbrook, Nerrigundah, Norfolk Island, Nombugga, Penrith, Queanbeyan, Rylstone, Shoalhaven, Singleton, Stuart Town, Tarcutta, The Camp, Timbarra, Tintenbar, Tumut, Urana, Walgett, Waratah, Wilcannia, Windsor, Wingham, Yalpunga, Yass, range of manuscript cancellations, many different numerals, c.d.s's, registered mail, T.P.O's, etc. (many 100s)
29 Â£110
Australian States: Queensland: Aramac: A selection of nine covers and 37 adhesives, incl. 1879 and 1880 covers to England, one bearing 1867-78 6d. and 1879-80 1d., 2d., other with 1867-78 6d. and 1879-80 2d., lightly cancelled ''198'' barred ovals, 1901 registered cover to Tasmania, bearing 1897-1908 1d. and 2d. (2) cancelled by ''REGISTERED/ARAMAC'' with ''ARAMAC'' c.d.s. alongside, etc.
31 Â£260
Australian States: Queensland: Brisbane: A collection of covers, cards and adhesives, incl. range of numerals, c.d.s's, registered mail with 1901 cover to Tasmania, bearing 1897-1908 1d. and 2d. (2) cancelled by ''580'' numerals and ''GEORGE STREET'' c.d.s. with double line ''REGISTERED/GEORGE STREET'', 1904 cover to Tasmania, bearing 1897-1908 2d. and 3d. tied by ''215'' numeral with two line ''REGISTERED/SOUTH BRISBANE'' with ''SOUTH BRISBANE'' c.d.s. below, etc. (100s) Photo.
33 Â£110
Australian States: Queensland: Cairns: A selection of nineteen covers or cards and 80 adhesives, incl. 1904 registered cover to Tasmania, bearing 1897-1908 1d. (3) and 2d. cancelled by oval framed ''R'' with ''CAIRNS'' c.d.s. below, 1907 registered cover to Tasmania, bearing 1897-1908 2d. and 3d. cancelled by oval framed ''R'' with ''CAIRNS'' c.d.s. below, numerals, c.d.s's, etc. Photo.
34 Â£80
Australian States: Queensland: Cania: 1904 two covers to Tasmania, one bearing 1897-1908 1d. pair, other with 2d., both with ms. ''Cania'' with date, also with ''GLADSTONE'' c.d.s's. Photo.
36 Â£200
Australian States: Queensland: Cunnamulla: A selection of eleven covers and 53 adhesives, incl. 1904 cover to Tasmania, bearing 1897-1908 1d. and 2d. cancelled ''100'' numerals with ''CUNNAMULLA'' c.d.s. alongside, also framed oval ''T 2D'' and 1d., 3d. and 6d. postage dues, 1905 registered cover to Tasmania, bearing 1897-1908 2d. and 3d. cancelled by ''100'' numerals with ''REGISTERED/CUNNAMULLA'' alongside, etc. Photo.
39 Â£150
Australian States: Queensland: Gladstone: A selection of six covers and card, 53 adhesives, incl. 1904 registered cover to Tasmania, bearing 1897-1908 2d. and 3d., tied by violet oval ''POST OFFICE GLADSTONE'' datestamps and two line ''REGISTERED/GLADSTONE'', also Parson's Point 1904 registered cover to Tasmania, bearing 1897-1908 1d. (3) and 2d. cancelled straight line ''PARSON'S POINT'' in violet and ''GLADSTONE'' c.d.s's, also two adhesives. Photo.
40 Â£110
Australian States: Queensland: Gympie: A selection of nine covers or cards and 172 adhesives, inc. 1893 registered cover to Uruguay, bearing 1882-91 1s. cancelled ''GYMPIE REGISTERED'' c.d.s's and barred oval, etc. Photo.
45 Â£110
Australian States: Queensland: Normanton: A selection of five covers, front and 22 adhesives, incl. 1880 front bearing Stamp Duty 1d. (6), 1879 cover to England, bearing 1868-78 2d. pair and single cancelled by ''114'' numerals, boxed ''DEFICIENT POSTAGE/FINE'', ''NORMANTON'' c.d.s. and small circular framed ''H'' inspectors mark, etc.
48 Â£270
Australian States: Queensland: Somerset: 1875 cover to Italy, bearing 1868-78 3d. brown (3) cancelled by ''51'' numeral with ''SOMERSET'' c.d.s. alongside, flap reattached, otherwise fine. Photo.
51 Â£550
Australian States: Queensland: Thursday Island: A selection of ten covers or cards and 124 adhesives, incl. 1901 registered cover to Tasmania, bearing 1897-1908 5d. cancelled ''148'' numeral with ''THURSDAY ISLAND'' c.d.s. alongside, 1907 ''H.Zarcal Jeweller, Pearl Merchant and Pearl Sheller'' advertising envelope to Tasmania, bearing 1897-1908 1/2d. and 2d. cancelled ''146'' numeral and ''THURSDAY ISLAND'' c.d.s. alongside, etc. Photo.
52 | Â£95
Australian States: Queensland: Toowong: A selection of six covers or cards and 26 adhesives, incl. numerals, c.d.s's, etc.
58 Â£900
Australian States: Queensland: Travelling Post Offices: A collection, incl. numerals, c.d.s's, duplexes, 1901 registered cover to Tasmania, bearing 1897-1908 1d. and 2d. (2) cancelled by ''573'' numeral, two line ''REGISTERED/T.P.O. No. 2 NORTH'', 1903 cover to Tasmania, bearing 1897-1908 1d. and 2d. cancelled ''T.P.O. S.W.RY. QUEENSLAND'' c.d.s's, 1904 cover to Tasmania, bearing 1897-1908 1d. (3), cancelled unframed circular T.P.O No. 1 CENTRAL RWAY QUEENSLAND'' datestamps, 1890-94 1d. with ''412'' numeral of T.P.O. No. 3 Central Railway, Great Northern Railway, 1904 registered cover to Tasmania, bearing 1897-1908 1d. (5) cancelled by ''T.P.O. No. 3 N.C.R.'' c.d.s's, etc. (few 100s) Photo.
60 | Â£4800
Australian States: Queensland: A very comprehensive collection of cancellations in sixteen albums, with mainly good to fine strikes on adhesives, pieces and covers, incl. Adavale, Allora, Augathella, Bald Hills, Barcaldine, Bedouriw 1903 registered cover to Tasmania, bearing 1897-1908 1d. 2d. (2), cancelled by ''633'' barred numeral (RRRRR), Beenleigh, Belmont, Blackall, Blenheim, Bower Bird, Brandon, Broadmont, Calliope, Camooweal, Capella, Chillagoe, Cloncurry, Copperfield, Diamantina Lakes, Doners Hill, Forrest Hill, Fort Cooper, Gilbert River, Golden Gate, Hambledon, Hebel, Hughenden, Jundah, Kallanda, Karmmba, Kolan South, Loganholme, Marton, Palmerville, Percy River, Pimpama, Pine Hill, Prairie 1889 covers (2) to London, one with 1882-91 6d. other with 2d. (3), cancelled by ''441'' numerals (RRRR), Sapphire, Stonehouse, Tate Tin Mines, Tiaro, Toolburra, Walloon 1868-78 2d. on piece cancelled by ''138'' numeral in red, very good range of registered mail, numerals, instructional marks, etc. (many 100s)
61 Â£1100
Australian States: South Australia: Adelaide: A collection of covers, cards, pieces and adhesives in an album, incl. a good range of numerals, Paids, c.d.s's, duplexes, Official with 1900 O.H.M.S. envelope registered to England, franked by 1899-1901 21/2d., etc. (few 100s) Photo.
62 | Â£260
Australian States: South Australia: Mount Barker: A selection of eleven covers or cards and 116 adhesives, incl. range of squared circles, 1907 registered cover to Tasmania, bearing 1905-11 1d. and 2d. (2), cancelled by ''MT. BARKER'' squared circles, etc.
63 | Â£190
Australian States: South Australia: Mount Gambier: A selection of thirty-three covers or cards and 281 adhesives, incl. c.d.s's, squared circles, 1901 registered cover to Tasmania, bearing 1876-1904 1d. and 2d. (2), cancelled by ''MOUNT GAMBIER'' squared circle, etc.
64 | Â£950
Australian States: South Australia: Northern Territory: A collection of cover, cards and adhesives in an album, incl. Alice Springs, Arltunga, Borroloola, Charlotte Waters, Katherine, Pine Creek, etc. (few 100s)
65 Â£580
Australian States: South Australia: Port Adelaide: A selection of twenty-seven covers or cards and 411 adhesives, incl. 1847 entire to England, endorsed ''Lightening via Singapore thence pr. first overland mail'' circular ''POST OFFICE PORT ADELAIDE/Crown'' and red crowned circular ''PAID'' datestamp, 1908 registered cover to Adelaide, bearing 1876-1904 1d. pair cancelled ''PORT ADELAIDE'' squared circle, has circular framed ''T'' and large ''1/2'' handstamp and 2d., 4d. (3) postage dues, squared circles, c.d.s's, etc. Photo.
66 Â£240
Australian States: South Australia: Port Germein: A selection of four covers and 56 adhesives, incl. 1903 registered cover to Tasmania, bearing 1876-1904 2d. and 1902-04 3d. cancelled by manuscript ''Pt. Germein'', etc. Photo.
67 Â£280
Australian States: South Australia: Port Lincoln: A selection of seven covers or cards and 81 adhesives, incl. 1848 part cover to Adelaide with large crowned oval ''POST OFFICE/PORT LINCOLN'' datestamp, squared circles, etc. Photo.
68 Â£320
Australian States: South Australia: Port MacDonnell: A selection of nine covers or cards and 51 adhesives, incl. 1864 cover to North Adelaide, bearing 1860-69 1d. (2) cancelled by unframed ''PORT MACDONNELL'' datestamp, squared circles, c.d.s's, etc. Photo.
69 Â£240
Australian States: South Australia: Port Pirie: A selection of twenty covers or cards and 216 adhesives, incl. range of squared circles, c.d.s's, 1904 two covers to Tasmania, one bearing 1876-1904 1d. (2), other with 2d., cancelled ''PORT PIRIE'' squared circles and circular framed ''T'' with handstruck ''4'' with 4d. postage due, 1905 registered cover to Tasmania, bearing 1894-1906 5d. cancelled ''PT. PIRIE WEST'' squared circle, etc. Photo.
70 Â£220
Australian States: South Australia: Salisbury: A selection of three covers, card and 76 adhesives, incl. 1866 cover to England, bearing 1860-69 2d. and 6d. (3), cancelled by ''28'' numerals, etc. Photo.
71 Â£220
Australian States: South Australia: Stockwell: A selection of four covers and 29 adhesives, incl. 1859 cover registered to Adelaide, bearing 1858-59 2d. (2) and 6d. cancelled by ''109'' numerals, also straight line ''REGISTERED'' and ''STOCKWELL'' c.d.s., etc. Photo.
72 Â£500
Australian States: South Australia: Tanunda: A selection of fourteen covers or cards and 112 adhesives, incl. 1850 cover to Adelaide with manuscript ''P.O. Tanuda, blue circular ''G.P.O./Crown/SOUTH AUSTRALIA'' and circular crowned ''PAID'' in red, 1858 front to Adelaide bearing 1856-58 1d. pair (repaired), range of squared circles and c.d.s's, etc. Photo.
73 | Â£90
Australian States: South Australia: Unley: A selection of eight covers or cards and 100 adhesives, incl. numerals, squared circles, c.d.s's, etc.
74 | Â£80
Australian States: South Australia: Victor Harbour: A selection of fifteen covers or cards and 57 adhesives, incl. squared circles, registered mail, etc.
75 Â£500
Australian States: South Australia: Wallaroo: A selection of thirteen covers or cards and 215 adhesives, incl. 1867 cover to India, bearing 1860-69 6d. cancelled by ''WALLAROO'' c.d.s. with red boxed ''INSUFFICIENT'' below, 1915 fronts (2) bearing K.G.V 1d. each with straight line ''POSTED IN LATE FEE BAG'', etc. Photo.
76 | Â£1600
Australian States: South Australia: A collection of covers, cards and adhesives, incl. Instructional marks, Railway, T.P.O's, undated Q.V. 1/2d. stationery wrapper to Egypt, additionally franked by 1/2d. and 1d., numerals with ''251'' on 1883-99 6d., Paquebots, etc. (few 100s)
77 | Â£24000
Australian States: South Australia: A comprehensive collection of cancellations in twenty-five albums, with mainly good to fine strikes on adhesives, pieces and covers, incl. Angle Vale, Aberdeen, Aldinga, Angas Plains, Angaston, Auburn, Barkers Gully 1873 cover to Scotland, bearing 1870-73 6d. cancelled ''263'' numeral, Balaklava, Balhannah 1856 cover to Adelaide, bearing ''BALHANNAH/Crown'' P.O. seal, Barossa Goldfields with 1868-76 2d. on piece cancelled with rare ''255'' numeral, Beachport, Beltana, Black Springs, Blanche Town, Booborowie, Bordertown, Bruce, Carpa, Chain of Ponds, Clare, Crafers, Daveyston, Dalkey, Elizabeth Creek 1878 cover to England, bearing 1876-1904 2d. strip of three with ''ELIZABETH CREEK'' c.d.s's, Farrell's Flat, Findon, Fowler's Bay, Friedrichswalde, Gawler, Grand Junction, Hawker, Hoyleton, Jamestown, Kangarilla, Kooringa, Lower Light, Manoora, Meningie, Morphett Vale, Mount Pleasant, Orroroo, Outaalpa, Paratoo, Parnaroo, Quondong, Salters Springs, Semaphore, Smoky Bay, Staughton, Streaky Bay, Tetulpa, Torrens Vale, Warnertown, Waukaringa, Willunga, Yacka, Yardea, many squared circles, numerals, instructional marks, registered mail, etc. (many 100s)
78 Â£350
Australian States: Tasmania: Antill Ponds: A selection of cover and 27 adhesives, incl. 1870 cover to England, bearing 1863-71 4d. and 6d., tied by ''1'' barred oval, etc. Photo.
79 Â£270
Australian States: Tasmania: Bothwell: A selection of five covers or cards and 49 adhesives, incl. 1855 cover to Ireland, bearing 1853 4d. cut to shape, tied by ''13'' barred oval, range of c.d.s's, etc. Photo.
81 Â£450
Australian States: Tasmania: Buckland: 1867 cover to England, bearing 1863-71 4d. and 6d. tied by ''73'' barred oval with manuscript ''Buckland 24/10/67'', also 1877 cover to England bearing 1863-71 6d. and 1871-78 3d. with ''73'' barred oval of Prossers Plains (name change). Photo.
82 | Â£180
Australian States: Tasmania: Campbelltown: A selection of ten covers or cards and 66 adhesives, incl. 1855 cover from Melbourne, bearing boxed ''CAMP TOWN'' datestamp, numerals, c.d.s's, etc.
83 Â£420
Australian States: Tasmania: Hobart: 1904 cover from Northam, Western Australia to Hobart, bearing 1902-12 1d. pair with ''NORTHAM'' c.d.s. with oval framed ''T 4 D'', with 1902 8d. emerald-green and 1902-04 2s. emerald-green postage dues with ''HOBART'' c.d.s's, few imperfections, otherwise fine. Photo.
84 | Â£750
Australian States: Tasmania: Hobart: A collection of covers, cards and adhesives, incl. 1828 cover to England with oval framed ''HOBART TOWN V.D.L.'', 1853 cover from England bearing 1847-54 embossed 1s. cut to shape with red boxed ''SHIP LETTER INWARDS'', good range of c.d.s's, machine cancellations, Postage Paid, Registered, etc. (100s)
85 Â£350
Australian States: Tasmania: Launceston: A selection of covers, cards and adhesives, incl. numerals, c.d.s's, duplexes, 1902 2d. stationery lettercard bearing straight line ''LATE LETTER'' and oval ''MORE TO PAY'', etc. (24 covers or cards, 357 adhesives).
86 Â£350
Australian States: Tasmania: New Norfolk: A selection of twelve covers or cards and 81 adhesives, incl. 1857-69 2d. green horizontal strip of three with ''44'' barred oval cancellation, etc. Photo.
87 Â£350
Australian States: Tasmania: Port Arthur: 1857-69 1d. carmine in a horizontal strip of ten with ms. cancellation ''Port Arthur 1/7/68'', also single 1d. and 1871-78 2d. both with ''69'' numerals, also two p.p.c's, varied condition. Photo.
88 | Â£650
Australian States: Tasmania: A selection of cancellations on covers, cards and adhesives, incl. Paquebots, T.P.O's numbers 1 to 6, Loose Ship Letter, Instructional marks, etc. (23 covers or cards, 282 adhesives)
89 | Â£9000
Australian States: Tasmania: A very comprehensive collection of cancellations in eleven albums, with mainly good to fine strikes on adhesives, pieces and covers, incl. Andover, Apsley, Beltana, Black Brush, Blythe Road 1907 2d. with manuscript ''Blyth Road'' and Hobart c.d.s., Christmas Hill, Comstock, Ellerslie, Emu Bay, Erriba, Farrell Siding, General Post Office c.d.s. on 1892-99 10s., Glazier's Bay, Glen Fern, Hillend, Honeywood, Ida Bay, Kannaleena, Kings River, Lady's Bay, Lanena, Long Island, Mangana Mills Reef, Murdunna, Orrville, Pearson's Point, Pieman Bridge, Ridgeway, Royenrine, Surges Bay, Teepookana, Upper TeaTree, Westwood, manuscript cancels, c.d.s's, etc. (100s)
90 Â£200
Australian States: Victoria: Ballarat: A collection of mainly good strikes on adhesives, many pieces and a range of covers and cards, incl. 1870 cover to Sandhurst, bearing 1863-74 2d. tied by ''BALLARAT/5'' duplex, backstamped oval ''TRAVELING/POST OFFICE'' datestamp, good range of barred oval numerals, 1904 registered cover to Tasmania, bearing 1901-10 1d. pair and 3d. cancelled by oval framed ''R'' and manuscript lines with ''REGISTERED BALLARAT'' c.d.s., etc. (few 100s) Photo.
96 Â£110
Australian States: Victoria: Kyneton: A selection of fourteen covers and cards, 68 adhesives, incl. 1897 cover to Melbourne, bearing 1886-96 1d. pair, cancelled by late use Butterfly ''11'' cancellation, etc. Photo.
97 Â£100
Australian States: Victoria: Melbourne: 1899 cover from Hobart to Melbourne, bearing boxed ''UNCLAIMED AT/MELBOURNE'' oval ''NOT KNOWN BY/LETTER CARRIER/MELBOURNE'' and the scarce ''LIST ROOM/No 1'' datestamp, also 1912 cover addressed to a passenger at Aden, readdressed to London, Suez, bearing two line violet ''TOO LATE/SHIP SAILED''. Photo.
98 Â£300
Australian States: Victoria: Melbourne: A selection, incl. 1851 entire bearing on reverse unframed oval ''MELBOURNE/PORT PHILLIP'' datestamp, 1859 envelope to England, bearing 1858 6d. (2), registered mail, c.d.s's, etc. (few 100s) Photo.
99 Â£150
Australian States: Victoria: Saint Kilda: A selection incl. 1901 registered cover to Tasmania, bearing 1899-1901 1d. and 2d. (2) cancelled ''S.M. & S.B.St. KILDA RY. STN'' c.d.s., duplex's, etc. (19 covers and cards, 104 adhersives) Photo.
100 Â£90
Australian States: Victoria: Serpentine Creek: 1850-53 2d. brown lilac with a good strike of the rare ''13'' butterfly cancellation (rated RRRR by Freeman & White), fine. Photo.
102 Â£80
Australian States: Victoria: Butterfly Cancellations: Unknown: 1850-53 2d. brown-lilac and 1859 1d. yellow-green. both bearing a good strike of the very rare ''48'' (rated RRRR), former stamp cut into. Photo.
103 | Â£600
Australian States: Victoria: Travelling Post Offices: A collection in an album, incl. covers, cards and adhesives with Mail Guards 1 to 19, English T.P.O's, good range of duplexes and c.d.s's, etc. (100s)
104 | Â£10000
Australian States: Victoria: A very comprehensive collection of cancellations in twenty-nine albums, with mainly good to fine strikes on adhesives, pieces and covers, incl. Ailsa 1886-96 1d. with very rare ''1376'' numeral type 13B (RRRRR), Allambee, Apsley 1850-53 2d. with ''36'' Butterfly (RRR), Auburn, Bald Hills, Ballan, Beulah, Bug Hill, Boort, Bowman's Forrest, Brighton 1854 2d. with ''54'' barred numeral (RRRR), Brunswick, Budgerum West 1886-96 2d. with ''1965'' numeral (RRRR), Cahillton 1886-96 1d. pair on piece, cancelled ''1926'' numeral (RRRR), Camperdown, Caramut, Carisbrook 1854 2d. with ''4'' barred oval (RRRR), Carlton, Chepstowe, Clifton Hill, Creswick, Dennington, Dimboola, Durham Ox, Echuca, Euroa, Fitzroy, Geachville, Ghin Ghin 1869 cover to England, bearing 1861 6d. black with lightly struck ''650'' numeral (RRRR) with ''GHIN GHIN'' c.d.s. above, Grahams Hill, Harcourt, Henty, Horsham, Janefield 1854-55 6d. with ''66'' barred oval (RRRR), Kingower 1854-55 6d. with ''87'' barred oval (RRRR), Kinlochewe 1850-53 2d. with ''43'' Butterfly in blue (RRRR), Lexton, Maidens Punt, Market Street 1894 envelope registered to England, bearing 1885-95 8d. cancelled by ''1/W'' bareed oval with oval ''POST AND TELEGRAPH OFFICE/MARKET ST.'' datestamp, Marlbed 1886-96 1d. and 2d. (2) on piece with ''1646'' numeral type 16A (RRRRR), Marshalltown, Murtoa, Oakleigh, Port Fairy, Romsey, Russell's Creek, Sale with 1850-53 2d. cancelled ''9'' Butterfly, South Yarra, Stawell, Swan Hill, Toorak, Upper Glenelg, Walhalla, Wangaratta, Windsor, Yawong 1886-96 6d. with rare manuscript ''871'', Butterfly, barred ovals, numerals, postage due marks, Railway Stations, Registered mail, etc. (1000s)
105 Â£620
Australian States: Western Australia: Albany: Selection of twenty-five covers or cards, twenty-four pieces and 113 adhesives, incl. 1854 1s. pale brown with first type numeral ''14'', 1895 (July 7th) registered cover to England, bearing 1885-93 5d. tied by ''R'' in dotted circle type 2a, with purple oval ''REGISTERED LETTER BRANCH/POST OFFICE ALBANY W.A.'', type 4a, 1897 (May 20) registered cover to Germany, bearing 1882-95 3d., 1885-93 1/2d. to 5d., all cancelled by purple oval ''REGISTERED LETTER BRANCH/POST OFFICE ALBANY W.A.'', type 4a with a strike of type 2a below, undated Victoria 1/2d. newspaper wrapper, franked with 1885-93 1d. tied by ''ALBANY/K.G.S.'', etc. Photo.
106 Â£150
Australian States: Western Australia: Beverley: A selection of five covers, card and 67 adhesives, incl. 1898 1d. stationery card to Austria, bearing additional 1d. tied by barred oval ''B.E.'' with unframed ''BEVERLEY'' c.d.s. alongside, 1904 registered cover to Tasmania, bearing 1888 1d. and 1898-1907 2d. (2), cancelled by oval framed ''R'' and with manuscript ''Beverley'', etc. Photo.
107 Â£220
Australian States: Western Australia: Boulder: A selection, incl. 1901 registered envelope to Tasmania, bearing 1898-1907 21/2d. pair, tied by single oval framed ''R'', with boxed ''NO...../REGISTERED/19 FEB 1901/BOULDER W.A.'' below, 1902 Netherlands Indies 25c. stationery envelope addressed to Boulder, bearing straight line ''UNKNOWN BY LETTER CARRIER'', etc. (13 covers, 70 adhesives) Photo.
108 Â£150
Australian States: Western Australia: Broome and Broom Hill: A selection, incl. 1903 registered cover to Tasmania, bearing 1898-1907 1d. pair cancelled ''E.T.O./BROOME'' c.d.s's, has circular framed ''R'' registration mark type 2a, etc. (10 covers, 100 adhesives)
109 | Â£110
Australian States: Western Australia: Carnarvon: A selection, incl. five Edwardian period covers, 1928 cover to Perth, bearing K.G.V. 5d., with straight line ''PER AERIAL MAIL ROUTE'' alongside, etc. (70)
110 | Â£190
Australian States: Western Australia: Coolgardie: A selection of eleven covers or cards, pieces and stamps, incl. large violet oval POST & TELEGRAPH OFFICE/COOLGARDIE RAILWAY'' (3), etc. (11 covers, 105 stamps)
111 | Â£320
Australian States: Western Australia: Donnybrook: A selection of eight covers or card and 42 adhesives, incl. 1899 1d. stationery card to Canada with boxed ''DEFICIENT POSTAGE/FINE'', 1903 2d. stationery envelope to Newcastle, cancelled by ''DONNYBROOK'' c.d.s. (2), etc.
112 Â£550
Australian States: Western Australia: Esperance: A selection, incl. 1896 large part cover to Scotland, franked by 1885-93 6d. violet (3) tied by ''ESPERANCE/P/O/'' duplexes, Parcel Post label on reverse with smaller label stuck over ''Westn. Australia/PARCEL PASSING THROUGH THE GENERAL POST OFFICE, LONDON'', 1906 cover to Esperance, franked by Victoria 1d. and 3d. cancelled by ''ESPERANCE BAY'' c.d.s's, etc. (7 covers, 37 adhesives) Photo.
113 Â£180
Australian States: Western Australia: Forrest: 1932 registered airmail cover to Magill, franked by 1931 Kingsford Smith 2d. and 6d. cancelled by double ringed ''FORREST/W.A.'' rubber c.d.s. in violet, also two other items. Photo.
114 Â£75
Australian States: Western Australia: Freemantle: 1900 (Nov. 20) German 10pf. stationery card to Berlin, backstamped printed ''Reichspostdampfer ''Barbarossa''/Freemantle (Western Australien), November 1900'', impressed stamp cancelled ''DEUTSCHE/SEEPOST/AUSTRALISCH/HAUPTLINIE'' with ''SHIP MAIL ROOM/PERTH W.A.'' c.d.s. Photo.
115 | Â£820
Australian States: Western Australia: Freemantle: A collection, incl. 1888 O.H.M.S. printed card used locally with boxed ''Freemantle Rifle/Volunteers'' at lower-left, 1895 cover to Tasmania franked by Internal Revenue 1d. (2), Freemantle Railway, Town Hall, numerals, duplex's, Paquebots, tax marks, postal stationery etc. (48 covers or cards, 382 adhesives)
116 Â£130
Australian States: Western Australia: Israelite Bay: 1904 2d. yellow stationery envelope to Tasmania, neatly cancelled by ''ISRAELITE BAY W.A.'' c.d.s. with another strike alongside, also two adhesives. Photo.
117 Â£300
Australian States: Western Australia: Kalgoorlie: A collection incl. 1901 registered cover to Tasmania, bearing 1885-93 5d. and 1898-1907 2d. cancelled by oval framed ''R'' and with two strikes of the violet oval ''REGISTRATION BRANCH/KALGOORLIE, W.A.'' datestamps, range of c.d.s's, registration, etc. (18 covers or cards, 188 adhesives)
118 Â£150
Australian States: Western Australia: Katanning: A selection, incl. 1904 cover to Tasmania, bearing 1898-1907 2d. tied by ''KATANNING'' c.d.s. with unframed ''TOO-LATE'' alongside, 1907 cover to Tasmania, bearing 1898-1907 2d., tied by ''SAVINGS BANK/KATANNING'' c.d.s., etc. (6 covers or card, 55 adhesives) Photo.
119 Â£200
Australian States: Western Australia: Kookynie: A selection of six covers and 31 adhesives, incl. 1904 registered cover to Tasmania, bearing 1898-1907 1d. and 2d. pair, tied by large violet oval ''POST & TELEGRAPH OFFICE/KOOKYNIE'' datestamps, 1904 registered cover to Tasmania, bearing 1888 1d. and 1898-1907 2d. pair, cancelled by circular framed ''R'' type 2a, etc.
120 Â£110
Australian States: Western Australia: Laverton: A selection of five covers and 35 adhesives, incl. 1901 registered cover to Tasmania, bearing 1885-93 1d. (4) and 2d., cancelled by ''LAVERTON'' c.d.s's with two strikes of the circular framed ''R'' type 2a mark, etc. Photo.
121 Â£100
Australian States: Western Australia: Lawlers: A selection of five covers and 32 adhesives, incl. 1904 two registered covers to Tasmania, one bearing 1882-95 3d. and 1898-1907 2d., other bearing 1898-1907 1d. (5), both with blue-green boxed ''No..../REGISTERED/LAWLERS W.A.'', 1907 cover to Tasmania, bearing 1898-1907 2d., with oval framed ''T 4D.'', etc. Photo.
122 Â£300
Australian States: Western Australia: Menzies: A selection of eight covers and 49 adhesives, incl. 1904 two similar covers, registered to Tasmania, franked by 1902-12 1d. and 2d. (3), cancelled by violet oval ''POST & TELEGRAPH OFFICE/MENZIES, W.A.'', etc. Photo.
123 Â£180
Australian States: Western Australia: Minginew: A selection of five covers and 17 adhesives, incl. 1906 registered cover to England, bearing 5d. and 6d., tied by ''MINGINEW'' c.d.s's, backstamped large bluish oval ''REGISTERED/MINGINEW, W.A.'', etc. Photo.
124 Â£200
Australian States: Western Australia: Mount Magnet: A selection of five covers, card and 25 adhesives, incl. 1901 registered cover to Tasmania, bearing 1898-1907 2d. block of four, cancelled by oval framed ''R'' with ''MT. MAGNET'' c.d.s. alongside, etc.
125 Â£250
Australian States: Western Australia: Mount Morgan: A selection of three covers, card and 17 adhesives, incl. 1901 registered cover to Tasmania, bearing 1898-1907 1d. and 2d. (2), cancelled by circular framed ''R'' mark type 2a, 1908 registered cover to Beau Bassin, Mauritius, bearing 1902-12 1/2d., 2d. and 3d., tied by ''MT. MORGAN'' c.d.s's, etc.
126 Â£400
Australian States: Western Australia: Northam: A selection, incl. undated envelope (repaired flap added) addressed to Victoria Plains, bearing 1854 imperforate 1d. black pair tied by void oval with large oval ''''POST OFFICE/Crown/NORTHAM/WESTERN AUSTRALIA'' , 1895 cover to Melbourne, bearing Internal Revenue 1d. (2) cancelled by barred oval ''7'', etc. (5 covers, card and 172 adhesives). Photo.
127 Â£450
Australian States: Western Australia: Northampton: A selection of two covers, card and 25 adhesives, incl. 1867 cover to England, bearing 1864-79 6d. tied by void grid, etc. Photo.
128 Â£1600
Australian States: Western Australia: Perth: 1900 first type undenominated registered envelope to England, franked by 1882 Inland Revenue 3d. on 3d. lilac (5), cancelled by framed oval ''R'' with violet oval ''REGISTERED/PERTH'' datestamp, few imperfections, unusual. Photo.
129 Â£240
Australian States: Western Australia: Perth: 1901 and 1902 Official Paid covers to England, bearing violet circular ''GOVERNOR OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA/Arms/FRANK STAMP, black circular ''PAID/OFFICIALLY/WEST AUSTRALIA'' and ''PERTH/G.P.O./R'' duplex. Photo.
130 | Â£820
Australian States: Western Australia: Perth: A collection in an album, incl. 1879 O.H.M.S. envelope to Germany, bearing unframed ''Crown/PAID'' and oval ''GENERAL POST OFFICE/Crown/PERTH/WESTERN AUSTRALIA'', Ship Mail Room, Parcel Post, Registered, Perth North, Railway cancellations, etc. (100s)
131 Â£260
Australian States: Western Australia: Swan: Undated cover to Perth, showing a fine strike of ''POST OFFICE/(crown)/SWAN/WESTERN AUSTRALIA'' oval, also bearing 1854 1d. pair with faked roulettes and which does not belong to this cover. Photo.
132 Â£160
Australian States: Western Australia: Vasse: A selection of five covers, card and 31 adhesives, incl. 1901 registered cover to Tasmania, bearing 1898-1907 1d. (5), tied by circular ''R'' type 2a, with ''VASSE'' c.d.s. below, etc. Photo.
133 | Â£80
Australian States: Western Australia: Walebing: A selection of two covers and three adhesives, incl. 1904 registered cover to Tasmania, bearing 1902-12 1d. pair, cancelled oval framed ''R'' with ''WALEBING'' c.d.s. alongside, etc.
134 | Â£110
Australian States: Western Australia: Whim Creek: A selection of three covers and eight adhesives, incl. 1901 registered cover to Cosack, bearing 1888 4d. and 1898-1907 1d. (damaged), tied by ''WHIM CREEK'' c.d.s's with oval framed ''R'' alongside, etc.
135 Â£120
Australian States: Western Australia: Yundamindera: A selection of four covers, card and nine adhesives, incl. 1904 registered cover to Tasmania, bearing 1902-12 1d. and 2d. (2), cancelled by oval framed ''R'' with ''YUNDAMINDERA'' c.d.s. alongside, etc. Photo.
136 Â£500
Australian States: Western Australia: Travelling Post Offices: A selection of three cards, envelope and 57 adhesives, incl. 1898 1d. stationery card with additional 1/2d., with ''T.P.O. E.G.F'' c.d.s. below, 1899 11/2d. on 3d. stationery card cancelled ''T.P.O. E.G.F'' c.d.s., etc. Photo.
137 | Â£550
Australian States: Western Australia: A collection of various cancellations, incl. numerals, void numerals, 1854-55 4d. blue (2) one with ''8'' in barred oval, other with ''14'' in brown, 1864-79 1d. with ''Crown/PAID'' mark, etc. (approx 426)
138 | Â£6200
Australian States: Western Australia: The balance of the collection in fourteen albums, incl. Armdale, Balingup, Barrambie 1907 registered photographic envelope of Perth, bearing 1902-12 1d. and 2d. pair, tied by 'BARRAMBIE'' c.d.s's, Beaconsfield, Bonnievale, Boyanup with 1902-12 2d. pair with virtually complete strike of violet oval ''POST & TELEGRAPH OFFICE/BOYANUP'', Bridgetown, Broad Arro, Bulla Bulling. Bulong, Bunbury, Burtville with 1907 registered cover to Tasmania, bearing 1902-12 1d. pair and 3d., tied by ''BURTVILLE'' c.d.s's with unframed ''TOO LATE'' and circular framed ''R'' alongside, Capel, Claremont, Collie, Cossack, Cottesloe, Cue, Davyhurst, Day Dawn, Derby 1904 registered cover to Tasmania, bearing 1902-12 1d. (5, three are perfin ''W A''), Diorite King, Dongara, Doodlakine with 1902-12 1d. pair cancelled by single small ''POST OFFICE/DOODLAKINE'' c.d.s. in violet, Edjudina, Fimiston, Geraldton, Goomalling, Greenbushes, Gullawa, Halls Creek, Helena Vale, Hopetown, Jarrahdale, Jourdie Hills 1904 envelope to Tasmania, bearing 1902-12 1d. pair and 2d., Kanowna, Karridale, Kathleen Valley, Kojonup, Kunanalling, Kurnalpi, Leinster, Leonora, Malcolm, Marble Bar, Marradong, Meekatharra with 1907 registered cover to Tasmania, bearing 1902-12 1d. (5) all cancelled by circular framed ''R'' type 2a with ''MEEKATHARRA'' c.d.s. below, Moora, Mount Barker, Mount Malcolm, Mount Sir Samuel with 1901 registered cover to Tasmania, bearing 1898-1907 1d. and 2d. pair, cancelled ''MT. SIR SAMUEL'' c.d.s's in violet, Murrin Murrin, Nannine, Norseman, Onslow, Port Headland, Princess Royal, Ravensthorpe, Roebourne, Sandstone, Southern Cross, Star of the East 1901 piece with 1898-1907 21/2d. tied by dumb barred cancellation with ''STAR OF THE EAST'' c.d.s. alongside, Subiaco, Tambourah, Wagin, Waverley, Wellington Mills, Wiluna, Wodgina, Woodanilling, Yalgoo, Yarloop, etc. (100s)
139 | Â£130
British Solomon Islands: A selection of fifteen covers and 29 adhesives, incl. Honiara, Vanikoro circa 1930 registered cover to England, bearing 1922-31 11/2d. and 3d., etc.
141 Â£320
Fiji: Delanivanua: 1923 cover to England, bearing 1912-23 1d. (2), cancelled straight line ''DELANIVANUA'' (type D1), also three adhesives with similar strikes. Photo.
142 Â£80
Fiji: Korolevu-I-Wai: 1956 cover to England, bearing 1954-59 1/2d. and 6d. with manuscript ''KOROLEVU-I-WAI/POSTAL AGENCY/FIJI'', also with ''SUVA'' c.d.s. This agency is situated in the Korolevu Beach Hotel. Photo.
144 Â£80
Fiji: Moala: 1922 registered ''Iremonger'' cover, bearing 1912-23 1/2d., 1d., 2d. and 21/2d., all cancelled by straight line ''MOALA'' type D2. Photo.
145 | Â£190
Fiji: Naililili: 1903 front to Suva, bearing 1903 1/2d. pair, cancelled ''NAILILILI P.O.'' c.d.s. type Di, also K.E.VII 1d. (4) with straight line ''NAILILILI'' type D3, 1922 piece bearing 1912-23 5d. and 6d. cancelled by ''P.O. NAILILILI'' c.d.s. type D4, 1947 ''Roger Wells'' registered cover bearing 1946 Victory set with straight line ''NAILILILI'' type D3.
146 | Â£100
Fiji: Natasa: K.E.II 1d. (2) and K.G.V 1d. pair all with straight line ''NATASA'' type D1.
147 Â£120
Fiji: Taviuni North: 1931 registered ''Iremonger'' cover, bearing 1922-29 6d., tied by very fine straight line ''TAVIUNI NORTH'' with another strike alongside, also four other adhesives with similar strikes. Photo.
149 | Â£320
Fiji: A selection of two covers, a front and 37 adhesives, incl. straight lines with Lodoni, Navola, Sabeto, Salt Lake, Tuba, Wainibokasi, etc.
150 | Â£95
Fiji: A selection of cancellations, incl. range of manuscript, T.P.O., etc. (50).
151 | Â£2200
Fiji: A comprehensive collection of covers, cards and adhesives in four albums, incl. Ba, Buca Bay, Cicia with 1932 registered unaddressed cover, bearing 1922-29 11/2d. block of four with ''SUVA REGISTERED'' c.d.s., registration label with ms. ''Cocia'' and ''POST OFFICE/Crown/FIJI'' negative seals, type D5, Ellington, Loma Loma, Nadarivatu, Nadroga, Naidiri, Rabi, Raki Raki, Somo Somo, manuscript, straight lines, registered mail, etc.
152 | Â£1200
Gilbert and Ellice Islands: A collection of covers, cards and adhesives in an album, incl. Abaiang, Atafu 1926 registered ''Iremonger'' cover bearing 1911 Pandanus set, Maiana, Nikunau, Ocean Island 1912 envelope bearing 1911 (Jan.) 1d. pair and 1911 Pandanus 2d., manuscript marks, etc. (123 items)
153 Â£1150
New Hebrides: 1901 and 1904 covers to Tasmania, both bearing 1902-03 21/2d. cancelled ''NEW HEBRIDES VILA'' c.d.s. , one with boxed ''DEFT./FINE'' due mark and 4d. postage due label, also two loose adhesives. Photo.
154 | Â£100
New Hebrides: A selection incl. New South Wales 21/2d. cancelled ''NEW HEBRIDES/VILA'' c.d.s., Santo, also some Nauru and Pitcairn Islands, etc. (26 items)
155 Â£100
New Zealand: Auckland: Instructional Markings: A selection of ten covers or cards and 29 adhesives, incl. Postage dues, Loose Letter, Not Found, Postage Paid, etc.
156 | Â£520
New Zealand: Auckland: A collection of covers, cards and adhesives, incl. 1859 cover to Cape of Good Hope, bearing good Crowned circular ''PAID/AT/AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND'', machine cancellations, Registered, squared circles, etc. (few 100s)
157 Â£110
New Zealand: Christchurch: 1907 1d. stationery card additionally franked 1906 Exhibition 1/2d., 1907 p.p.c. bearing Universal 1d. with violet circular ''POSTED AT THE TOP OF TOWER'', also 1906 Exhibition 1d. (2), all with ''EXHIBITION/N.Z./CHRISTCHURCH'' c.d.s's. Photo.
158 Â£320
New Zealand: 1907 (Dec. 31) cover addressed to King Edward VII Land, South Pole, endorsed at top ''Per Nimrod'' bearing 1902-07 1/2d. cancelled by ''CHRISTCHURCH'' c.d.s., small violet circular ''AUCKLAND/1/2d/POSTAGE PAID'', with Expedition receiving backstamp, returned and showing octagonal ''N.Z./CHRISTCHURCH/UNCLAIMED'' datestamp in red, scarce. Photo.
159 Â£320
New Zealand: Dunedin: A collection of covers, cards and adhesives, incl. 1881 ''Law Somner & Co. Seedsmen'' advertising envelope to Otago, bearing 1878 1d. pair cancelled by ''DUNEDIN/D'' duplexes, 1904 On Public Service envelope, registered to Germany, bearing 1900 11/2d. and 1902 4d., cancelled ''DUNEDIN/R'' c.d.s's, machine cancellations, Instructional markings, etc. (few 100s) Photo.
160 | Â£620
New Zealand: Invercargill: A selection of 21 covers or cards and 161 adhesives, incl. squared circles, registered mail, 1901 postcard from Switzerland, bearing boxed ''MISSENT TO/INVERCARGILL'', etc.
161 Â£750
New Zealand: Wellington: A collection of covers, cards and adhesives in an album, incl. 1866 cover to England, bearing 1864-67 6d. cancelled by ''WELLINGTON/070'' duplex, 1903 cover to Tasmania, bearing 1902 2d. cancelled by ''WELLINGTON'' c.d.s., with boxed ''POST OUT/OF COURSE'' crossed out and ''MISSENT/TO/HOBART'' added, machine cancellations, Registered mail, etc. (100s) Photo.
162 | Â£680
New Zealand: Railways: A collection of covers, cards and adhesives, incl. Christchurch-Dunedin, Dunedin-Christchurch, Dunedin-Invercargill, New Plymouth-Aranioho, Thames-Auckland, Wellington-Napier, Wellington-Wanganui, etc. (few 100s)
163 | Â£10000
New Zealand: A large and very comprehensive collection of cancellations on covers, cards, pieces and many stamps, contained in fourty-five albums, incl. Akitio, Alexandra South, Aoroa, Ashburton, Awahuri, Bealey, Birchwood Q.V. 11/2d. letter card, cancelled double circular ''TELEPHONE OFFICE/N.Z./BIRCHWOOD'' in violet, Brooklyn, Bulls, Chatham Islands, Clifton, Cunningham's, Denniston, Dillman's Town, Douglas Road, Dreyerton, Drybread, Dunstan, Dunstan Creek, Eketahuna, Gibbston, Glenomaru, Goldfield, Hakataramea, Headquarters Camp, Hokitika, Hurunui, Irwell, Kaijora North, Kenepuru, Kennington, Kirikiroa, Kuripapanga 1885 cover to Scotland, bearing 1882-1900 1d. strip of six cancelled by ''KURIPAPANGA'' c.d.s's, Limestone, Lismore, Makatute, Manukau, Maxwelltown, Mount Ida, Nevis, North Albertland, Oio, Oroua Bridge, Paikakariki, Pomahaka, Port Ahuriri, Port Robinson, Raumai, St. Bathans, Silverstream 1882-1900 2d. with fine ''SILVERSTREAM'' c.d.s., Springrove, Taipa 1894 1d. stationery card to Auckland, cancelled by manuscript ''Taipa/6/01/94'', Tangawamia, Te Rangaakaupo, Tinakori Road, Tonga Bay 1913 piece bearing 1d. Universal cancelled by triple ring ''TONGA BAY'' c.d.s., Tuapeka, Victoria Bridge, Waikoukou 1889 cover to England, bearing 1882-1900 2d. strip of three with ''WAIKOUKOU'' c.d.s's, Wangaroa, Whangateau, a good range of registered mail, manuscript cancellations, Instructional marks, etc. (many 1000s)
164 Â£350
New Zealand Dependencies: Fanning Island: 1903 ''On Board S.S. Sonoma'' p.p.c. to Melbourne endorsed ''unable to land'' and ''31.10.03/Fanning/Island'', 1923 registered cover to England bearing 1915-30 2d. (3), also four stamps on pieces, all with ''FANNING ISLAND'' c.d.s's. Photo.
165 Â£170
New Zealand Dependencies: Pitcairn Islands: 1932 cover to Christchurch, bearing 1915-30 4d. pair, cancelled by ''PITCAIRN ISLAND/N.Z. POSTAL AGENCY'' c.d.s. Photo.
166 | Â£260
New Zealand Dependencies: Western Samoa: A selection of twenty-six covers or cards and 35 adhesives, incl. Aleipata, Matautu, Nukunono, Palauli 1932 registered ''Iremonger'' cover, bearing 1921 1/2d., 1d., 11/2d. and 2d., etc.
167 | Â£150
New Zealand Dependencies: A selection of fourteen covers and 26 adhesives, incl. Aitutaki, Mangaia, Manihiki, Nuie, Rarotonga, etc.
168 | Â£75
Papua New Guinea: New Guinea: Aitape: 1932 registered cover to Washington, bearing 1931 1/2d., 11/2d. and Official 1931 2d., cancelled by ''POST OFFICE AITAPE'' c.d.s., also four adhesives.
170 Â£180
Papua New Guinea: Papua: Buna Bay: A selection of four covers and 17 adhesives, incl. 1910 cover to Samarai, bearing 1907-10 2d. with ''BUNA BAY'' c.d.s., 1937 cover to Scotland, bearing 1931 9d. on 2s.6d., cancelled by ''BUNA BAY'' c.d.s., etc. Photo.
171 | Â£85
Papua New Guinea: Papua: Bwagoia: A selection of two covers and twelve adhesives, incl. range of c.d.s.'s, some in violet, etc.
172 Â£200
Papua New Guinea: Papua: Daru: A selection of four covers and 31 adhesives, incl. 1912 registered cover to England, bearing 1910-11 21/2d. and 6d. pair, cancelled by BNG'' barred oval with ''DARU'' c.d.s. alongside and straight line ''REGISTERED'', unframed and framed c.d.s's, etc. Photo.
173 Â£320
Papua New Guinea: New Guinea: Herbertshohe: 1915 registered envelope to England, bearing 1915-16 1d. pair and Australia 2d. Roo perfin ''O.S.'', cancelled by ''HERBERTSHOHE'' c.d.s's, also with straight line ''PASSED BY CENSOR'' with German registration label, also four adhesives. Photo.
174 | Â£170
Papua New Guinea: Papua: Ioma: A selection of six covers and six adhesives, incl. 1912 cover to England, bearing 1910-11 4d., 1911-15 1d., 2d. and 21/2d., cancelled by ''IOMA'' c.d.s's, etc.
175 | Â£380
Papua New Guinea: New Guinea: Kavieng: A selection of seven covers and sixteen adhesives, incl. 1923 cover to Denmark, bearing 1918-23 21/2d. cancelled by ''KAVIENG'' c.d.s., 1927 cover to England, bearing 1925-27 11/2d. (2) cancelled by large ''DISTRICT OFFICE/KAVIENG'' datestamp in red, etc.
176 Â£130
Papua New Guinea: New Guinea: Kieta: A selection of four covers and ten adhesives, incl. 1920 cover to Sydney, bearing 1918-23 1d. pair, one showing secret mark, cancelled by ''KIETA'' c.d.s. in violet, etc. Photo.
177 Â£270
Papua New Guinea: Papua: Kokoda: A selection of six covers and fifteen adhesives, incl. 1901-05 1d. with unframed circular ''KOKODA'' datestamp, 1939 airmail cover to England, bearing 1938 5d., 8d. and 1939 2d., 3d., 5d., cancelled ''KOKODA'' c.d.s's and two line ''REGISTERED/KOKODA, PAPUA'' all in violet with ''PASSED BY CENSOR'' label at left, etc. Photo.
178 Â£400
Papua New Guinea: New Guinea: Kokopo: A selection of four covers and sixteen adhesives, incl. 1919 cover to Sydney, bearing 1918-23 1/2d. pair, cancelled ''KOKOPO'' c.d.s., etc. Photo.
179 Â£300
Papua New Guinea: New Guinea: Madang: A selection of seven covers and fifteen adhesives, incl. 1916 cover to Holland, endorsed at top ''Letter for enemy country enclosed'', bearing 1915-16 1/2d. and 1d. (2), cancelled by ''MADANG'' c.d.s's with ''PASSED BY CENSOR'' alongside, etc. Photo.
180 Â£130
Papua New Guinea: New Guinea: Morobe: 1922 registered ''Wilson'' cover to England, bearing 1918-23 2d. orange (3), and three adhesives. Photo.
181 Â£170
Papua New Guinea: Papua: Nivani: 1897-1908 Queensland 2d. cancelled by part ''NIVANI/B..'' unframed c.d.s., rare. Photo.
182 Â£180
Papua New Guinea: Papua: Port Moresby: A selection of seven covers or cards and 35 adhesives, incl. 1892 cover front to Queensland, bearing Queensland 2d. pair cancelled by oval seal (corner of front with the stamps torn off and replaced) with unframed circular ''PORT MORESBY/BRITISH NEW GUINEA'' datestamp, 1901 1d. stationery card cancelled by ''B.N.G.'' barred oval, Queensland 2d. and 21/2d. cancelled ''B.N.G.'' barred oval, etc. Photo.
183 Â£420
Papua New Guinea: New Guinea: Rabaul: 1914 (Oct. 17, first day of use) registered cover used locally, bearing 1d. on 5pf. pair, 2d. on 10pf. and 2d. on 20pf., cancelled by unframed fancy ''RABAUL/Oct. 17 1914'' in violet, German registration etiquette overstamped ''Rabaul'' also in violet. Photo.
184 Â£240
Papua New Guinea: Papua: Rabaul: A selection of five covers and thirteen adhesives, incl. 1915 cover to England, bearing 1915-16 1d. , tied by violet oval ''RABAUL/NEW BRITAIN'' datestamp, 1921 cover to Sydney, bearing 1918-23 1d. (2) cancelled by ''RABAUL'' c.d.s., etc. Photo.
185 | Â£130
Papua New Guinea: New Guinea: Salamaua: A selection of nine covers and eight adhesives, incl. 1935 flown cover to Australia, bearing 1931 (Aug.) 6d., censors, etc.
186 Â£270
Papua New Guinea: Papua: Samarai: A selection of eleven covers or cards and 67 adhesives, incl. Queensland 1d. with ''B.N.G.'' barred oval, 2d. cancelled unframed ''SAMARAI'' datestamp, 1915 11/2d. stationery card to Germany, cancelled by unframed circular ''SAMARAI/B.N.G.'' datestamp, etc. Photo.
187 Â£140
Papua New Guinea: New Guinea: Stephansort: 1915 1d. on 5pf. green stationery card, philatelic usage, cancelled by ''STEPHANSORT'' c.d.s. in blue. Photo.
188 Â£140
Papua New Guinea: New Guinea: Talasea: 1935 cover endorsed ''By 1st overland mail across New Britain, Talasea to Gasmata'', bearing 1931 (Aug,) 1/2d. and 1932-34 11/2d., cancelled by ''TALASEA'' c.d.s's with ''GASMATA'' receiving mark, all in violet, also two other covers and two adhesives. Photo.
189 Â£220
Papua New Guinea: Papua: Tamata: 1905 p.p.c. of the Constabulary at Cape Nelson, bearing 1901-05 1d. cancelled ''B.N.G.'' barred oval with ''TAMATA'' c.d.s's, also six loose adhesives. Photo.
190 Â£95
Papua New Guinea: New Guinea: Wau: 1932 registered cover to England, endorsed ''Per Air Mail Wau Salawaua'', bearing 1931 (Aug.) Air overprinted 10s., cancelled ''POST OFFICE WAU'' c.d.s., and red manuscript ''R WAU 1234'', fine. Photo.
191 Â£120
Papua New Guinea: New Guinea: Wau: A selection of six covers and fifteen adhesives, incl. 1936 registered cover to Austria, bearing 1931 (Aug.) Air overprint 6d., cancelled ''POST OFFICE WAU'' c.d.s. with handstamp ''R WAU'' both in violet.
192 | Â£100
Papua New Guinea: New Guinea: Woodlarks: A selection of eleven adhesives, incl. Telegraph Station, Registered and ''B.N.G.'' barred ovals.
193 Â£620
Papua New Guinea: New Guinea: A selection of twelve covers or card and 75 adhesives, incl. Abau, Bonagai 1909 cover to Thursday Island, bearing 1907-10 2d., Kumusi, Losuia, Tahira 1926 cover to New Zealand, bearing 1916-31 11/2d., Kanosia, Nepa 1918 ''Wilson'' registered cover, bearing 1916-31 1/2d. (2), 1d. and 21/2d., Kulumadau, etc. Photo.
194 | Â£350
Papua New Guinea: A K.G.VI to Q.E.II collection of covers, cards and adhesives in six slbums, incl. Angoram, Buin, Bulolo, Bwagaoia, Daru, Finschafen, Goroka, Kairuku, Kavieng, Konedobu, Lae, Madang, Rigo, Samarai, Wewak, registered mail, etc. (100s)
195 | Â£200
Papua New Guinea: New Guinea: A selection of twenty covers or card and 30 adhesives, incl. Ambunti, Buka Passage, Edie Creek, Finschafen, Lae, Manus, Wewak, etc.
196 | Â£230
Papua New Guinea: A selection of thirty adhesives, incl. maritime mail cancellations, 1915 1/2d. cancelled ''AUSTRALIAN IMP FORCES/BASE/POST OFFICE'' c.d.s., etc.
197 | Â£170
Tonga: A selection of five covers, card and 31 adhesives, incl. Haapai, Nukualofa, etc.
198 | Â£1750
British West Indies: A collection of cancellations on covers, cards, pieces and adhesives in three albums, incl. Antigua, Barbados, Cayman Islands, Dominica, Grenada, St. Kitts Nevis, St. Vincent with Colonarie, Mesopotania, Rabacca, Stubbs, Trinidad and Tobago, a good range of village cancellations, etc. (few 100s)
199 Â£290
Cayman Islands: Jamaica 1889-94 1/2d. yellow-green and 2d. green, both with part oval ''GRAND CAYMAN/POST OFFICE'' datestamps type Z1 in violet, the latter toned, otherwise fine. S.G. Z1, Z3. Photo.
200 Â£500
Cayman Islands: Jamaica 1890-94 Official 2d. grey with part ''GRAND CAYMAN/POST OFFICE'' oval datestamp in violet, fine, also 1900-01 1d. purple and mauve with large part ''CAYMAN BRAC/CAYMAN ISLANDS'' c.d.s. type Z5, damaged corner, otherwise fine. S.G. Z17, Z27. Photo.
201 | Â£2400
Jamaica: A comprehensive collection of cancellations on covers, cards, pieces and stamps, many are good quality strikes, contained in fourteen albums, incl. Alligator Pond, Balaclava, Bamboo, Beniston, Bethel Town, Blackstonedge, Bog Walk, Bonny Gate, Bushy Park, Castleton, Cold Spring, Coleyville, Dallas Castle, Fellowship, Frome, Gibraltar Camp, Glengoffe, Harkers Hall, Hope, Ipswich, Lawrence Tavern, Lime Hall, Mocho, Rock River, Spaldings, Spring Hill, Walderston, Williamsfield, York Castle 1884 cover to England, bearing 1883-97 1d. pair cancelled by ''YORK CASTLE'' squared circle, Jamaica Railways c.d.s's for May Pen on 1902 Q.V. 1/2d. stationery card to England, very good range of violet oval datestamps, c.d.s's, etc. (many 100s)
202 | Â£380
Canada: Alberta: A comprehensive collection of cancellations on covers, cards, pieces and many stamps, contained in eight albums, incl. Beaver Crossing, Calgary with M.P.O., Fort Assiniboine, Fort Fitzgerald, Helda, Laggen, Macleod, Olds, slogan cancellations, c.d.s's, squared circles, etc. (100s)
203 | Â£780
Canada: British Columbia & Vancouver Island: A comprehensive collection of cancellations on covers, cards, pieces and adhesives, in 18 albums, incl. Arrowhead, Ashcroft, Cordova Bay, Cowichan Station, Fernie, Fort McLeod, Galiano, Jaffray, Kamloops, Kaslo, Manson Creek, Michel, New Westminster 1899 1c. stationery envelope registered to England, additionally franked by 1897-98 2c., 5c., 1898-1902 1c., 1898 Imperial 2c., Ocean Park, Port Albern, Port Haney, Quesnelle, Quesnelle Forks, Sidney, Vancouver, Surge Narrows, Toby Creek, Victoria, Ware, Ymir, range of slogans, flown covers, c.d.s's, squared circles, etc. (many 100s)
205 | Â£300
Canada: Manitoba: A comprehensive collection of cancellations on covers, cards, pieces and many stamps, contained in 9 albums, incl. Austin, Barnardo, Birtle, Ewart, Fort Garry, Herb Lake, Melita, Middle Church, Nesbitt, Sinclair, Winnepeg, ranges of slogans, squared circles, etc. (100s)
206 Â£110
Canada: New Brunswick: St. Stephen: 1902 registered cover addressed to St. Helena, readdressed to the Salvation Army, Cape Town, bearing 1898-1902 2c. (2) and 5c. cancelled by ''St. STEPHEN/N.B.'' c.d.s's, with ''ST. HELENA'' c.d.s. Photo.
207 | Â£820
Canada: New Brunswick: A comprehensive collection of cancellations on covers, cards, pieces and many stamps, contained in 8 albums, incl. Barnaby River, Bend of Petitcodiac, Campbelltown, Cape Tormentine 1859 cover to Frederictown, backstamped unframed circular ''CAPE TORMENTINE N.B.'' datestamp in red, Carraquet, Gilks, Grand River, Green Point, Hampton Ferry 1854 cover to Frederictown, bearing circular PAID HAMPTON FERRY/PAID/3D'' in red, McGinley, Magnetic Hill, Moncton, Mouth of Jemseg, Petersville Church, Richibucto, River Glade, Round Hill, Sackville, Salisbury, Titusville, Woodstock, etc., excellent range of c.d.s's, u.d.c's, etc. (100s)
208 Â£270
Canada: Newfoundland: Harbour Grace: A selection of 17 covers or cards and 166 adhesives, incl. incoming mail with 1873 and 1874 cover from England, one bearing 1873-80 3d. plate 15 AI, other with 1864-79 1d. plate 162 CK, 1873-80 3d. plate 11 FG and 1865-67 4d. plate 13 EA, numerals, c.d.s's, etc. Photo.
209 Â£110
Canada: Newfoundland: Main River: 1901 2c. + 2c. stationery card from Spruce Brook to St. John, card cancelled by barred oval with a fine negative seal ''MAIN RIVER/NEWF'D'', reply part unused, scarce.
210 | Â£80
Canada: Newfoundland: Norris Arm: A selection of four covers and 40 adhesives, incl. 1911 cover to St. John's, bearing 1897-1918 1c. green pair, cancelled ''NORRIS ARM'' duplex, range of c.d.s's, etc.
211 Â£720
Canada: Newfoundland: St. John's: A collection of covers, cards and adhesives in an album, incl. 1846 entire to Boston, bearing a fair red Crowned circular ''PAID/AT/ST. JOHN'S/NEWFOUNDLAND'', 1899 ''On Postal Service'' envelope, registered to New York, bearing 1897 10c., cancelled by ''ST. JOHN'S'' c.d.s. 1899 Hungarian 5k. stationery reply card to St. John's. backstamped ''Dead Letter Office'', reply half unused, machine cancellations, c.d.s's, etc. Photo.
212 Â£260
Canada: Newfoundland: Sandy Point: A selection of eighteen covers and 34 adhesives, incl. range of registered mail with 1929 cover to Washington, bearing 1928-29 4c. block of four, cancelled barred oval with large blue oval ''POST OFFICE/SANDY POINT'' datestamp, range of c.d.s's and oval datestamps, etc. Photo.
213 Â£180
Canada: Newfoundland: Trinity: A selection of eleven covers and 26 adhesives, incl. 1869 cover to St. John's, bearing 1868-73 6c. black cancelled by barred oval with ''TRINITY'' c.d.s. alongside, etc. Photo.
214 Â£270
Canada: Newfoundland: Twillingate: A selection of eleven covers or cards and 127 adhesives, incl. 1870 cover to England, bearing 1865-71 12c., cancelled by segmented cork cancellation, 1874 cover to England, bearing 1868-73 6c. rose, cancelled by segmented cork cancellation with ''TWILLINGATE'' c.d.s. alongside, range of c.d.s's, etc. Photo.
215 Â£280
Canada: Newfoundland: Whitbourne: A selection of seven covers or cards and 40 adhesives, incl. 1895 1c. stationery card to England, additionally franked 1894 1/2c. pair, cancelled by barred oval, with ''WHITBOURNE'' c.d.s. alongside, etc. Photo.
216 | Â£250
Canada: Newfoundland: Incoming Mail: A selection of fifteen covers, majority to St. John's, incl. Australia, Great Britain, ten with boxed ''NFLD. SORTING OFFICA/NORTH SYDNEY, N.S.'', etc.
217 | Â£1300
Canada: Newfoundland: T.P.O's: A collection of covers, cards and adhesives in an album, incl. Bonavista, Conception Bay, Coastal North, Halls Bay, Labrador, N & W Railway, Notre Dame Bay, Placentia, good range of c.d.s's, etc.
218 | Â£3500
Canada: Newfoundland: A comprehensive collection of cancellations on covers, cards, pieces and many stamps, contained in twelve albums, incl. Angel's Cove, Argentia, Belleoram, Bell Island, Black Duck Brook, Bonavista 1896 cover bearing 1880-82 3c. blue tied by bars with ''BONAVISTA'' c.d.s. alongside, Bonne Bay, Brigus, Burgeo, Cape Broyle, Carbonear, Channel, Clarenville, Crabbes, Deer Lake, Doyle's Station,Ferryland, Flat Island, Gander, Gooseberry Island, Grand Bank, Grand Falls, Greenspond 1874 cover to England, bearing 1865-71 12c. tied by indistinct cancellation, Harbor Britain, Hare Bay, Hearts Content, Hopedale, Island Cove, Lapoile with 1865-71 5c. brown with ''LA POILE'' c.d.s., Openhall, Petites, Pilleys Island, Placentia, Pouch Cove, Saint Georges, St. Marys, Ship Cove, Spaniards Bay, Tilt Cove, Topsail, barred ovals, c.d.s's, boxed datestamps, registered mail, etc. (1000s)
219 | Â£270
Canada: North West Territories: A collection of covers, cards and adhesives in three albums, incl. Arctic Red River, Chesterfield Inlet, Eastern Arctic Patrol, Fort Good Hope 1931 (Dec. 31) cover to England flown to Fort McMurray, Hay River, Inuvik, Pond Inlet, Rea, etc. (100s)
220 | Â£780
Canada: Nova Scotia: A comprehensive collection of cancellations on covers, cards, pieces and stamps, many are good quality strikes, contained in ten albums, incl. Amherst, Annapolis, Antigonish, Aylesford, Barrington Passage, Bear River, Canso, Cape Sable Island South Side, Digby 1846 cover to Halifax, on reverse has ''DIGBY'' c.d.s., Glace Bay, Gottingen Street (Halifax), Guyborough, Halifax, Hantsport, Kentville, Kingsbury, Lake Ainslie, Little Harbour, Locke's Island, Londonderry, Lower Argyle, Lunenberg, Mahone Bay, Main-a-Dieu, Maitland, Melford, Middleton, New Glasgow, Newport, Pictou, Plaister Cover 1850 cover to Halifax, backstamped ''PLAISTER COVE'' c.d.s., Port Hood, Pugwash, River Dennis Station, River John, Shelburne, Sherbrook St. Marys, Shubenacadie, Sight Point, Sydney, Tatamagouche, Thorne's Cove, Truro, Wallace, Wallace Ridge 1898 registered cover, bearing 1897-98 8c. tied by oval bars, large range of c.d.s's, some instructional marks, etc. (many 100s)
222 | Â£1000
Canada: Ontario: A very comprehensive collection of cancellations on covers, cards, pieces and many adhesives in 38 albums, incl. Athens, Bancroft, Bayham 1837 entire to St. Thomas, bearing double circular ''BAYHAM'' with manuscript date, Beachburg, Bear Brook, Beaverton, Belleville, Berlin, Bognor, Brantford, Bytown, Chippawa, Claremont, Cobalt, Collin's Inlet, Drummondville, Dundalk, Dundas, Embro, Fort Erie, Grimsby, Guelph, Hamilton, Iona, London, Mayfield, Merrickville 1831 cover to Hamilton with double circular ''MERRICKVILLE/U.C.'' datestamp and small ''Free'' both in red, Newton Robinson, Niagra, Port Dover, Presque Isle, Queenston, Raleigh, Saint Catherines, Scarborough, Seymour West, Uxbridge, Vaughan, Vittoria, Woodstock, York, registered mail, slogans, squared circles, etc. (1000s)
223 Â£210
Canada: Prince Edward Island: A collection of covers, cards and adhesives, incl. Charlottetown with 1862-69 9d. with ''13'' numeral, 1868 cover bearing 1862-69 1d. pair, cancelled by ''13'' numerals with unframed circular ''PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND'' datestamp, Saint Eleanors 1865 cover to Charlottetown, bearing 1862-69 2d. tied by barred cancellation, etc. Photo.
225 | Â£850
Canada: Quebec: A comprehensive collection of cancellations on covers, cards, pieces and many stamps, contained in 24 albums, incl. Berthier, Buckland, Caughnawaga 1899 registered cover to Belgium, bearing 1898-1902 10c. tied by oval grid with ''CAUGHNAWAGA'' c.d.s. alongside, Dunham, Hedleyville, Inverness, La Guerre, Kamouraska, Kingsey, Melbourne, Murray Bay, Otter Lake, Quebec, Riviere Beaudette, Riviere du Loup, Saint Ambroise de Chicoutimi, Saint Francois d'Assise, Saint Francois du Lac, St. Henri, Saint Johns, Saint Helene de Kamouraska, Saint Louis de Bonsecours, Sutton, Woburn, very good range of village cancellations, c.d.s's, boxed cancellations, etc. (1000s)
226 | Â£620
Canada: Saskatchewan: A comprehensive collection of cancellations on covers, cards, pieces and many stamps, contained in nineteen albums, incl. Buffalo River, Canora, Churchbridge, Duck Lake, Elfros, Fond du Lac, Green Lake, Montreal Lake, Portage la Loche, Regina, Zealandia, c.d.s's, boxed datestamps, etc. (1000s)
227 | Â£160
Canada: Toronto: A collection of covers, cards and adhesives, incl. 1835 cover to Niagara Falls, bearing red boxed ''PAID'', manuscript ''9'' rate mark and double circular ''CITY of TORONTO/U.C.'' in red, 1858 cover to Kingston, bearing handstruck ''3'' with ''TORONTO'' c.d.s. alongside, 1847 cover to Guelph with ''7 manuscript ''7'' rate mark, unframed ''Too Late'' with ''TORONTO'' c.d.s. below, Postal Stations, machine cancellations, Sub Offices, etc. (100s)
228 Â£100
Cyprus: Ayii Anargyri: Type D1 G.R. Rural Service in black, large part strike tying 1pi. to piece. Photo.
229 Â£85
Cyprus: Kykko Monastery: Type D1 V.R. Rural Service very fine large part strike on Q.V 1/2pi., one rounded corner, slight tones, scarce. Photo.
230 Â£400
Cyprus: Lefkoniko: Very fine type D1 squared circle ''SP 28/92'' tying 1pi. and 1/2pi. to 2pi. registered envelope size G locally addressed, Nicosia transit on reverse. Photo.
232 Â£290
Cyprus: Trikomo: Squared circle type D1 ''OC 19/95'' superb tying 1pi., small imperfection at foot, to 2d. registered envelope size F to Larnaca, Famagusta transit and arrival backstamps. Photo.
233 | Â£300
Cyprus: Travelling Post Offices: Selection on leaves, with mainly fine strikes on adhesives incl. Karpas Circular Post (19, incl. a pair), Marathassa D1 (8), Messaorea D1 (4), D2 (2, incl. a pair), R.P.O. A and B on 5pa. blocks, also p.p.c. of opening of Famagusta Station. (46 items)
234 | Â£2400
Cyprus: A selection of mainly village cancellations, incl. Balzan, Gargur, Ghain-Sielem-Gozo, Nadur-Gozo, Rabato-Gozo, Safi, etc. (240).
235 | Â£4500
Cyprus: The comprehensive collection of cancellations in twelve albums, with mainly good to fine strikes on adhesives, many on piece, and a range of covers variously addressed, incl. extensive ranges of Rural Services, barred ovals, numerals in oval with bars ''1'', ''2'' (5), ''4'', ''5'' (2), ''6'' (3) obliterators, single ring and double ring datestamps, squared circles, R.P.O.'s incl. numerals, a number of earliest recorded dates, postal stationery, etc., incl. Agros Parcels (unlisted), Akanthou D1, Amargeti, Amiandos, Angastina R.P.O. with 1949 cover, Apliki, Aradhippou D1 ''16 MAR 12'', Asgata D1 (2), Atheniou D1 (2), Ayios Evstathios envelope, Ayios Konstantinos (Limassol ''30 DE/48'' alongside), Ayios Mamas D1 on 1949 cover, Ayios Sozomenos on 1951 (Mar. 26) cover, Ayios Yeoryios (Lefka) on 1948 (Sept. 20) cover, Dhali D1 ''26 00/OC'', Dhymes (Agros ''20 APR 58 alongside), Evrykhou D1 (6), Exometokhi, Halfway House, Hamid Mandres on 1948 cover, Kalopanayiotis, Karava D2 ''DE 24/00'', Kathikas D1 (2), Kellia on 1950 cover, Komi Kebir D1 (11), Kontea D1, Korno Station (2), Koutrapha Kato 1948 cover, Kythrea, Lapithos Lefka, Lefkara, Lefkoniko squared circles, Leonarisso D1 (11), Limassol ''975'' on 1880 4d., Makheras Monastery, Mallia D2 on 1958 envelope, Mari Bridge D2 (2), Melanagra, Moni Station, Morphou R.P.O., Moutayika 1950 cover, Myrtou D1 (9), Nicosia Army H.Q. ''D48'' (7), Nicosia Railway Station D1 ''17 JUN 09'', Omodhos D1 (5), Ora D1 (3), Ormidia D1, Pakhyammos Station 1960 cover, Pano Lakitamia 1950 cover, Pera D1, D2, Phalia 1950, Phasoula 1948 and Phinikas 1948 covers, Pissouri Station D1, Platani Forest Station D2 1943 cover, Prastion Evdhimou 1948 cover, Sanidha 1947 cover, Steni D1, Tersephanou 1941 cover, Varoshia, Vassa D1 (2), Vatili D1 ''19 DE/32'' envelope, Yenije Keuy 1949 cover, etc., a marvellous assembly with not all strikes guaranteed. (many 100s)
237 Â£90
Mauritius: Beau Bassin: Fine ''27'' barred oval type K1 and D2 c.d.s. ''JU 17/90'' on locally addressed Archery Society 2c. brown stationery card. Photo.
241 Â£60
Mauritius: Calebasses: Type D5 c.d.s. ''MR 2/26'' without code, good strike cancelling 10c. on 12c. stationery envelope to Huddersfield, additional fine on reverse. Photo.
243 Â£100
Mauritius: Camp de Masque: Fine D3 ''JE 14/9'' (for ''99'') code C c.d.s. tying 18c. to envelope to Marseille with Mar. 18 arrival backstamp. Photo.
244 Â£85
Mauritius: Camp de Masque: 1924 registered cover to Huddersfield franked 12c., 20c., with unlisted registration handstamp and three fine strikes of D6 ''25 OC/24'' c.d.s. without code (early use). Photo.
245 Â£210
Mauritius: Cassis: The rare type D2, a clear large part strike ''NO 12/4'' strike on 2c. adhesive. Photo.
246 Â£320
Mauritius: Curepipe: ''11'' in double ring target cancellation, type K1 not seen by Proud, a good to fine central strike on watermark Crown CC 2d. blue. Photo.
247 Â£90
Mauritius: Curepipe Road: 2c. brown stationery card used 1880 to Vacoas cancelled fine ''37'' barred oval with central code A type D2 c.d.s. ''MY 22'' without year date, faint same day arrival. Photo.
248 Â£120
Mauritius: Curepipe Road: Selection of five items, comprising D3 ''19 OC/95'' on 12c. registered envelope to Curepipe with carrier's mark, D4 on 1902 card to Port Louis with carrier's mark, 1904 registered cover to Holland franked 15c. on 36c. (3) and 6c. pair, and two 1906 cards to Phoenix with receiving marks, mainly fine strikes.
249 Â£240
Mauritius: Etoile: The rare type D2 ''SP 15/4'' code B on slightly faded 4c., fine strike. Photo.
250 Â£95
Mauritius: Forest Side: Superb ''B48'' type K1 barred oval cancelling 6c. green stationery card to England ''Per 2/Messageries Mar.'' with very fine D2 ''NO 23/91'' code C c.d.s. alongside. Photo.
251 Â£170
Mauritius: Fressanges: Type D2 ''AP 15/9'' (for ''99'') two fine strikes on 4c. on 18c. blue stationery envelope endorsed ''urgent'' to Port Louis, same day receiving backstamp, vertical fold well clear of strikes. Photo.
254 Â£250
Mauritius: Mahébourg: Pillar Box PB1 ''JU 29/98'' (''8'' inverted) fine code A strike on 4c. dull purple and emerald, minor crease and a few toned perfs, but very rare. Photo.
255 Â£420
Mauritius: Mare d'Albert: Rare K2 dumb cancellation in blue on watermark Crown CC 2d. blue. Photo.
256 Â£90
Mauritius: Midlands: ''38'' barred oval type K2, very fine strike cancelling 2c. brown stationery card to Port Louis with superb D2 ''SP 7/91'' alongside. Photo.
258 Â£150
Mauritius: Moka: ''26'' barred oval on 6c. green stationery card to London with part D4 ''FE 11'' (day in ms.) at left and ''MAURITIUS/B/FE 11/92'' alongside. Photo.
262 Â£100
Mauritius: New Grove: 5c. stationery envelope used registered to Port Louis with added 2c. and 10c., three fine strikes of D2 ''16 NO/26'' code A c.d.s., R3 registration handstamp and square framed G.P.O. Delivery datestamp. Photo.
263 Â£90
Mauritius: Pailles: Type D4 c.d.s. ''AU 8/1902'', two fine strikes codes A and B respectively on 2c. on 8c. red stationery card cancelled light Pamplemousses D5 and with fine Mare D'Albert D5 arrival, horizontal bend clear of strikes. Photo.
264 Â£150
Mauritius: Pamplemousses: 1862 envelope to Paris franked by 4d. rose pair cancelled ''4'' in double ring targets, one 4d. with fault at left, with early strike of type D3 code A ''SP 6/62'' c.d.s. on reverse. Photo.
265 Â£75
Mauritius: Petite Rivière: 2c. brown stationery card cancelled fine ''28'' barred oval with D3 ''JU 29/91'' code A c.d.s. alongside and with Souillac D4 code I thimble ''29 JU/91'' arrival. Photo.
266 Â£480
Mauritius: Plaine Magnien: 1863 envelope to France franked by 4d. rose pair slightly overlapping edge, cancelled by two very fine ''14'' in double circle target cancellations and additionally tied by red French transit, backstamped by fine D3 code B ''5 AP/63'', Laforce May 7 arrival and other datestamps, slight soiling. Photo.
267 | Â£240
Mauritius: Port Louis: Extensive collection of cancellations etc. in an album, on adhesives, covers and cards incl. postal stationery, with range of ''B53'' barred oval types incl. 1880 card, c.d.s. types incl. ''MAURITUS'' errors, Pillar Box datestamps with D103 on 1923 cover and 1924 12c. envelope, Port Louis Centre 1925 on 8c. envelope with added 2c., Port Louis Station 1926 on 10c. on 12c. envelope, all to Huddersfield. (100s)
268 Â£90
Mauritius: Poudre d'Or: Type K2 ''6'' in double circle target cancellation, fine central strike on no watermark 6d. Photo.
271 Â£55
Mauritius: Rivière du Rempart: 2c. stationery card to Port Louis, heavy creases but with very fine strikes of scarce ''9'' barred oval and D3 code A ''SP 28/86'' c.d.s. Photo.
272 Â£90
Mauritius: Rivière Sèche: 2c. stationery card to Port Louis, with light ''12'' barred oval and fine D2 code B ''SP 10/91'' c.d.s. Photo.
275 Â£80
Mauritius: Sebastopol: Envelope to London ''Per Messageries Maritimes'' franked 6c. on 18c. tied by fine DD3 thimble ''MY 14/1900'' code C, torn through on opening but remaining clear, transit and arrival backstamps. Photo.
276 Â£350
Mauritius: Terre Rouge: Wrapper to Argy franked by 4c. orange tied by fine Barred oval ''2'' K1 and early use of D1 c.d.s. ''MY 13/79'' code C, backstamped Argy D2 arrival with code A, some ink corrosion but very scarce. Photo.
277 Â£170
Mauritius: Union Vale: 2c. brown stationery card to Port Louis with superb strikes of ''15'' K1 barred oval and ''MR 29/92' D2 code A c.d.s., arrival backstamp. Photo.
278 | Â£1900
Mauritius: Early Numeral Cancellations: An extensive collection on leaves, mainly on a range of adhesives with some stationery cards, incl. no. in triple circles ''1'' (5), ''2'' (2), no. in double circles ''1'' (2), ''2'' (2), ''3'' (4), ''4'', ''5'' (3), ''6'', ''7'' (2), ''8'' (2), ''9'', ''10'' (2), ''12'' (2), ''14'' (3), ''16'', and a comprehensive range of the Second Series barred ovals incl. Argy ''11' (6), Bambous ''29'' (7), Camp de Masque ''B45'' (5), Chamarel ''36'' (6), Coromandel ''31'' (3), Curepipe ''21'' on 1888 card, Forest Side ''B48'' on 1895 card, Grand Savanne ''18'', Paillles ''32'' (3), Petite Rivière ''28'' on 1883 card, Phoenix ''23'' on 1888 card, Quartier Militaire ''43'' (4), Rose Belle ''16'' on 1891 card, Terre Rouge ''2'' (3), Union Vale ''15'' on 1879 card, Ville Bague ''6'' (4), etc., the strikes largely good to fine. (approx. 390 items)
279 Â£130
Mauritius: Travelling Post Offices: Midland Line type D1 rectangular framed ''TRAVELLING BOX'' fine strike in black, earlier than listed by Proud, cancelling K.E.VII 6c. stationery envelope to Northampton with Curepipe ''26 OC/13'' D7 code A c.d.s. alongside, vertical fold, also five part or large part later strikes in violet on adhesives. (6 items)
280 | Â£3000
Mauritius: The outstanding collection of cancellations in six albums, with mainly good to fine strikes on adhesives, some on piece, and a range of covers and cards with postal stationery, registered mail, carriers marks, censored, etc., incl. Argy D4 on 1924 registered cover, Baie du Cap, Beau Bassin D3 (1896) and D4 (1901) on stationery cards, D4 on card to Quatre Bornes with fine D4 state 2 arrival, Bel Air, Black River ''30'' barred oval on 8c. on 2d., Bon Accueil, Brisee Verdière, Calebasses D5 without code ''MR 3/26'' (Proud not seen), Camp de Masque D4 on 1901 and 1903 cards, Cascade Road Halt, Case Noyale ''39'' on 4c., Chamarel, Chemin Grenier, Clarens D1 ''AU 28/96'' on 4c., Cluny, Curepipe 1893 and 1904 cards, Curepipe Road ''37'' barred ovals, Flacq, Forest Side, Fressanges, Grand Bay 1939 cover with ms. year, Grand River, L'Escalier, Mahébourg with D5 in red (2), Mapou, Mare d'Albert, Midlands ''38'' (2), D5 in red, Moka with D4 on 1891 2c. on 4c. surcharge double, one inverted, Montagne Blanche, Montagne Longue, Olivia, Pamplemousses, Phoenix D4 on 1902 4c. on 36c. envelope, Plaine Magnien, Poudre d'Or D5 on 2c. stationery card, Quartier Militaire, Quatre Bornes 1899 registered envelope, Réduit, Richelieu 1922 12c. envelope, Riche Terre ''40'' on 2c., Rivière des Anguilles 1904 2c. card, Rivière du Poste, Rivière du Rempart, Rivière Sèche 1927 10c. on 12c. envelope, Roche Bois 1924 registered cover, Rose Belle D3 on 1898 2c. card, Rose Hill 1896 card to Réduit, 1904 and 1907 2c. cards to Phoenix, D10 in red on 1929 registered cover, Sat. Julien D2 (3, one with ''92'' ms. year), Sebastopol, Souilllac, Union Vale, Vacoas 1895 and 1896 inland cards, 1901 registered cover, Verdun, Ville Bague and other offices. (100s)
281 Â£680
Mauritius used in Rodrigues: 1913 12c. registered envelope to Huddersfield with added 10c. pair cancelled fine early D6 code A c.d.s. ''''AP 7/24'' and with handstruck registration marking R1. Photo.
282 | Â£920
Mauritius used in Rodrigues: Selection of cancellations mainly on adhesives, some on piece, with ''B65'' barred oval (13) incl. on 1866 1s., c.d.s. types, some in violet, etc. (70 items) Photo.
283 Â£920
Seychelles: Mauritius used in Seychelles: A collection of fair to fine strikes with ''B64'' barred oval on 1860-63 no wmk. 9d. (2), 1863-72 wmk. Crown CC 1d. (8, incl. purple-brown rejoined strip of three), 2d., 3d., 4d. (5), 6d. dull violet (2), 6d. yellow-green (5), 10d., 1s. yellow, 1878 2c. (2), 8c. on 2d. (2), 17c. on 4d. (6), 25c. on 6d. (2), 50c. on 1s., 2r.50 on 5s., 1879-80 4c., 8c. (7), 17c. (2), 1883-90 2c. green, 4c. orange (2), 4c. carmine (2), 16c. (6), 25c., 1883 ''16 CENTS'' on 17c. (2), and ''SIXTEEN CENTS'' on 17c. (2). (66) Photo.
284 Â£500
Seychelles: Anse Boileau: good large part code A ''SP 12/04'' on 1903 6c. carmine, rare. Photo.
285 Â£550
Seychelles: A collection of cancellations with adhesives and covers, village office datestamps incl. Anse Royale, scarce Cascade faint on 1912 3c., La Digue on 1903 local 6c. envelope, part Takamaka on 1903 3c., Post Office Seychelles negative handstamp on Mauritius 6c. card, etc. (approx. 150 items) Photo.
286 Â£230
Basutoland: Kueneng: Fine D1 double circle ''29 OCT 20'' tying 6d. to envelope registered to Huddersfield with ms. registration marking at left, opening crease and cover tears at right, scarce. Photo.
287 | Â£520
Basutoland: The collection of cancellations in two albums, with mainly good to fine strikes on adhesives, some on piece, incl. Butha Buthe, Corn Exchange, Khukune ''JUL 36'' on 1d., Leribe single ring on Cape 1d. (2), 21/2d., Mafeteng D3 on Cape 1/2d., 1d., Makoalis on Natal 6d. (5), Mapoteng ms. registration marking on registered cover to Maseru bearing Silver Jubilee 2d. cancelled straight line datestamps and Teyateyaneng c.d.s.'s, Maseru ''281'' barred oval on Cape values (7), Matsaile 1936 (2), Mazenod Institute 1957, Mohaleshoek 1942 registered envelope, Mokhotlong single ring on 1926 registered envelope, double ring on 1935 cover, Morija, Peka, Qachasnek, Quthing, Sehapas, Teyatetaneng c.d.s. on Cape values to 6d., ''688'' barred oval on Cape 1d. card (torn), Tsime, Tsoelike 1936, Tsoloane, etc.
288 Â£130
Bechuanaland: Ghanzi: DUTY 51/2d. on 3d.+2d. registered envelope, size G, with additional 1/2d. to London, cancelled two good to fine strikes ''9 JUN 23'', with ms. registration marking at left, backstamped Gobabis and Windhoek. Photo.
290 Â£85
Bechuanaland: Maribogo: Wirsing Bros. envelope franked British Bechuanaland 4d. tied by light ''209'' barred oval with fine ''AP 8/95'' c.d.s. alongside, backstamped Midland Down T.P.O. and Port Elizabeth arrival. Photo.
291 Â£90
Bechuanaland: Maun: Three fine double ring ''17 JUN 17'' c.d.s.'s on 41/2d. registered envelope size G with added 1d. (2) to Huddersfield, ms. registration marking at left, the first post office opened in Ngamiland, .
292 Â£120
Bechuanaland: Molepolole: Four good to fine single ring D1 ''19 AP 27'' c.d.s.'s on 41/2d. registered envelope size G with added 1/2d. to Huddersfield, ms. registration marking at left. Photo.
293 Â£85
Bechuanaland: Palapye: 1897 envelope to London franked by British Bechuanaland 2d., d. cancelled type K1 ''676'' barred ovals with D1 ''PALACHWE/KHAMAS TOWN'' c.d.s. below, good to fine strikes, Mafeking squared circle and arrival backstamps, some creasing. Photo.
294 Â£1250
Bechuanaland: The extensive collection of cancellations in two albums, mainly good to fine strikes on covers, cards and adhesives, some on piece, incl. postal stationery, with Bulawayo D1 State 2 three ''MR 4/95'' on envelope front to Mafeking with B.S.A. Co. 1d. pair and framed ''INSUFFICIENTLY/PAID'', Crocodile Pools D1 on 1d. pair, Debeeti, Francistown 1925 D5 on 51/2d. on 2d.+2d. size F registered envelope, Gaborones Station D2 ''AU 10/98'' on 1d., Gaborones Village 1921 registered cover, Groot Chwaing, Kanye with 1925 D1 on 51/2d. on 3d.+2d. registered envelope, Keimoes, Kuruman, Macloutsie, Mafeking with Siege stamps (5, one corner fault), Mahalapye, Maun 1927 registered front bearing 1/2d. (12), Mochudi, Palapye ''676'' barred oval (4) D1 1891-97 (4), Palapye Station, Pala Road D1, Phokwani Siding, Pitsani, Ramaquabane, Ramoutsa with 1920 registered cover, Setlagoli, Shashi, Shoshong, Taungs with 1893 envelope (faults) bearing British Bechuanaland 1d. strip of six cancelled barred ovals, Taungs Station, Vryburg on 1888 values to 2s., 1893 cover to Essex franked 1d. strip, etc.
297 | Â£180
South Africa: Cape of Good Hope: Cape Town: An extensive selection of cancellations etc. on covers, cards and adhesives, with crowned circle and crowned oval datestamps, barred oval numeral ''1'' on values to 1s. incl. 1876 1d. on 1s., squared circles and c.d.s.'s with some postal stationery , instructional markings, etc., poor to fine. (100s)
301 Â£80
South Africa: Cape of Good Hope: Drivers Drift: 2d. registered envelope with added 1d. pair used to Johannesburg with four good to fine strikes of single ring ''AP 4/98'' c.d.s. Photo.
306 Â£120
South Africa: Cape of Good Hope: Ludlow Rail: 1d. stationery envelope to Scotland, cancelled by fair strike of Ludlow R.T.O. ''NO 3/61'' with further good strike alongside and Perth Nov. 23 arrival backstamp. Photo.
308 Â£60
South Africa: Cape of Good Hope: Newlands Station: ''MY 31/80'', a fine strike alongside ''THREEPENCE'' on 4d. rose tied by triangle of bars and Cape Town c.d.s. to locally addressed envelope. Photo.
310 Â£520
South Africa: Cape of Good Hope: Shipping Master Cape Town: Selection of six items, incl. type 10 in violet ''28 AUG 1936'' two fine strikes on registered cover to Huddesfield franked 4d., 6d., Assistant Shipping Postmaster type A1 ''OCT 12 1909'' (early date) in red on registered cover to Anglesey franked 1d., 4d., etc., mainly fine strikes. Photo.
313 Â£170
South Africa: Cape of Good Hope: Zuurberg Sanatorium: 1897 envelope to France franked 1/2d. block of four and single with three good to fine ''DE 14/7'' datestamps, backstamped by two straight line ''ZUURBERG'', scarce Coerney transit and Dieulefit arrival c.d.s.'s, rare. Photo.
315 Â£170
South Africa: Cape of Good Hope: An interesting selection of four pre-stamp items showing crown in circle handstamps, comprising 1828 wrapper to Cape Town with fine ''POST OFFICE/CALEDON'' and framed ''POST PAID'' straight line, similar fair strike in brownish black over ms. ''Caledon'' on 1838 entire to Stellenbosch with G.P.O. Cape Town crowned oval datestamp and framed ''TO PAY'', very fine strikes of ''POST OFFICE/SIMONS TOWN'' and ''GENERAL POST OFFICE/CAPETOWN'' on 1828 O.H.M.S. wrapper from the Naval Hospital to Colonial Secretary Bird, and fair strike of ''POST OFFICE/ZWELLENDAM'' on 1840 wrapper to London.
316 | Â£260
South Africa: Cape of Good Hope: Various on leaves, with T.P.O.'s incl. Eastern T.P.O. 4 on 1910 registered cover to London, barred oval numerals, triangular and other dumb cancellations, paquebot marks, Ocean Post Office c.d.s.'s, etc., fair to fine.
317 | Â£3800
South Africa: Cape of Good Hope: The comprehensive collection in eleven albums, with mainly good to fine strikes on adhesives, some on piece, early and later covers and postcards variously addressed incl. registered mail, postal stationery, P.O.W. mail, etc. many scarcer offices incl. Adderley St. Port Elizabeth ''AU 18/03'' registered envelope, Addo, Alfred Docks, Bayville ''SP 6/04'' envelope, Berlin, Bloemsmond, Bosjeman's Vlei, Bosman's Crossing 1896 stationery envelope, Burghersdorp, Cradock and Queenstown 1893 envelopes franked 1d. on 2d. bistre, Cala ''MR 14/83'' envelope, Caledon 1945 Railway Letter Post cover, Commadagga, Cyphergat, Dabaras, Doyleton, Draibosch ''FE 12/01 registered front to Diyatalawa Camp, Fort Jackson ''FE 6/00'' reply card, Fourteen Streams, Grange Siding/Rail, Grootfontein 1895 envelope with Hermanus Petrusfontein transit, Grootvlaakte 1882 stationery card, Indwe S.A.R. No. 373 ''16/17 MY'' on 1/2d. pair, 3d. on piece, Jamestown 4d. on 6d. with ms. ''12.4.69'', Joubertsrust, Kabousie R.O., Kakamas ''JU 17/14'' on 1d., Katberg 1880 cover, Klipbank ''24 MAR 19'' on 1d., Klipheuwel ''FE 23/84'' on 1d., Koonap ''28 FE/01'' on 1d., ''AP 17/02'' on 4d., Krakeel River ms. on 1901 envelope to Darrell Island, Bermuda, Krom River 1911-12 on 1d. (3), Kubusie, Middelburg Road 1893-97 stationery cards (3), Mobile Post Offices, Mount Stewart ''DE 2/06'' on p.p.c., Mpotula, Ndabeni Location Maitland ''SP 29/03'' on 1d., Nieuwe Rust ''JA 1/01'' on 1d., Ntlaganza ''9 VIII 43'' on 2s. on piece, Oliphantskraal ''20 4/23'' on 1s. pair, Pampoenpan ''JA 14/13'' on 1d., Panmure ''MY 21/79'' on reverse of envelope to Queenstown, Putzonderwater Rail ''SP 1/16'' on 1d., Ravensfell 1899 1d. card, Readsdrift ''6 MAR 20'' on 1d., Riviersonderend ''NO 2/87'' on 2d. block of 35, Robben Island, Robertson Station ''FE 20/12'' in blue on Natal 1d. used with Transvaal 1d., Slagboom, Steynsburg ''SP 28/1875'' on envelope, Stilbaaistrand, Turvey's Post ''JU 1/86'' (reopening day, year in ms.), Upper Kloof Street 1905 p.p.c., Wartrail ''MR 9/95'' on stationery card, Wasgoedspruit, Witte Klei Bosch on 1899 1d. envelope and 1902 stationery card, Wooldridge, Wynberg Camp ''FE 1/90'' on 1s., FE 27/99'' on 4d., etc. A most remarkable assembly.
318 Â£140
South Africa: Natal: Darnall: ''Active Service/No stamps available'' envelope to Northampton, redirected to Jersey, with fine ''P.O.A./43'' barred oval, London and Northampton transit marks, rare.
319 Â£100
South Africa: Natal: Donnybrook: ''5 DE/19'' two fine strikes of large double ring on envelope to London franked 21/2d.pair and with straight line ''DONNYBROOK'' at left. Photo.
320 Â£190
South Africa: Natal: Durban: 1858 (May) entire to Bristol franked 1851 3d. embossed, cut-into, tied by part crown in circle type B in blue with handstruck ''6d'' at left, transit and arrival backstamps, rather creased and soiled. Photo.
321 Â£75
South Africa: Natal: Fairview: 1902 envelope to Exeter franked 1d. tied by very fine P.O.A./10 in bars, with Durban (July), Southampton Packet Letter and arrival backstamps, slight toning. Photo.
322 Â£160
South Africa: Natal: Newcastle: 1895 incoming small mourning envelope ''pr ''Trojan''franked by G.B. 6d. green cancelled Sidmouth squared circle, redirected to Barberton with fine ''8 6/85'' c.d.s. on 4d. brown, unusual. Photo.
323 Â£90
South Africa: Natal: Obanjeni: Fine ''MR 2/02'' double ring on 1/2d. card with added 1/2d. to Belgium, Eshowe and Durban transits, slight stains but scarce. Photo.
324 Â£280
South Africa: Natal: Pietermaritzburg: Good ''POST OFFICE/P.M. BURG'' oval (type A.1) tying 1851 embossed 6d. green to front to Greytown with fine blue ''PAID'' in oval below. Photo.
326 | Â£3800
South Africa: Natal: The exceptional, comprehensive collection of cancellations in seven albums, with mainly good to fine strikes on adhesives, some on piece, and a range of covers variously addressed incl. registered mail, postal stationery, P.O.A. cancellations with ''2'' (Wests), ''3'' (Sunkelsdrift), ''6'' (Hopetown), ''9'' (East Stranges, Hilltop) ''10'' (Reichenau), ''11'' (Ondersbrookspruit), ''14'' and ''21'' (West End), ''30'' (Umzimkulu), ''31'' (Elandskraal), ''36'' (Hlokozi), ''38'' (Elizabeth), ''51'' (Marianhill), ''58'' (Harburg), ''88'' (Glencoe Junction), ''91'' (Ellensdale, Ingagane), ''93'' (Dundee Coalfelds) on envelope or card, dumb cancellations, Zululand, scarcer office datestamps, incl. Albert, Amahlongwa ''31 AU/13'' on 1d., Amatikulu, Batstone ''MR 1/02'' on 1d. stationery envelope, Berea Road ''JU 29/07'' (scarce) envelope (faults) to Catford franked Q.V. 3d. pair, redirected with registration to Scotland paid by G.B. K.E.VII 3d., De Jagers Drift, Durban with S.4.1.1. ''1d in circle on 1894 ''PENNY'' deleted 1/2d. card, ms. 1/2d. received on local 1895 envelope with Postmaster's straight line, Elandslaagte ''JA 10/39'' (year reversed) on 1d., High Flats numeral ''50'' on 1d. (faults), ms. ''1/12/99'' on mourning envelope, Inchanga, Kangela Street, Krantzloof 1904 and 1906 cards, Ladysmith ''Feb 27th 1900'' two line siege handstamp in blue on local envelope, Lower Umfolosi 1902 censored cover, Makowe ''NO 14/12'' on 1d., Middleton with P.O.A./10 cancelling 1/2d, card headed ''Middleton'', Mtunzini, Musgrave Road, Nondweni ''11 APR 93'' almost complete violet double oval on Zululand 1/2d. block of four (imperfections), Nqutu, Pentrich ''MR 3/11'' on 1d., Pietermaritzburg superb ''12/NO'' crown in circle on 1853 paid envelope, ''1'' in bars tying 1s. to 1867 envelope, Pietermaritzburg Camp, Point ms. on 1862 6d. pair, Russel St. Durban ''1902/AU 12'' on 1d. card, The Paddock, Umhlatuzi ''FE 28/12'' on 1d., Umhlali River 1901 1d. envelope, Umsunduzi ''31 May 12'' on 1d. pair, Railway Offices with Estcourt, Hattingspruit, Howick ''FE 9/01'' cover, Ilovo River, Ingogo, Manderston, New Hanover, Noodsberg Road ''JA 26/04'' on 1/2d. card from Pietermaritzburg to Wartburg, Richmond, Umzinto
328 Â£60
South Africa: Orange Free State: Bethany Village: S.O. ''4-DEC 08'' superb strike on 1/2d. stationery card to Bloemfontein. Photo.
331 Â£95
South Africa: Orange Free State: Gumtree: Very fine S.O. Gumtree ''21 JUL 11'' double ring in violet on Transvaal 1/2d. stationery card to Bloemfontein. Photo.
332 Â£140
South Africa: Orange Free State: Heilbron Road: Superb P.A. Heilbron Road single circle ''DE 3/9'' (for ''92'') to Le Roux & De Villiers envelope to Port Elizabeth. Photo.
333 Â£110
South Africa: Orange Free State: Kransdraai: Fine strike of scarce triple ring rubber datestamp ''21 AUG 1903'' tying 1d. to O.H.M.S. envelope to London, backstamped Springfontein transit. Photo.
336 | Â£90
South Africa: Orange Free State: Revelstoke: S.O. ''7 MY/1907'' fine single ring in black tying 1d. to envelope to Tasmania, minor filing puncture hole. Photo.
338 Â£95
South Africa: Orange Free State: Roodewal: Very fine ''ROODEWAL/R.O.'' double ring ''30 DEC 1912'' cancelling 1/2d. stationery card to Bloemfontein, Kopjes transit alongside. Photo.
341 | Â£1500
South Africa: Orange Free State: The extensive collection of cancellations in four albums, with mainly good to fine strikes on adhesives, some on piece, early and later covers and postcards variously addressed incl. registered mail, postal stationery, P.O.W. mail, censored, etc., many scarcer offices incl. Abrahamskraal, Bethany Village ''6 AUG 09'' on 1/2d. card, Bloemfontein West 1904 registered envelope, Bultfontein ''SP 11/91'' on 1d. card, Daggafontein ''OC 27/19'' (for ''00'') on envelope to Dyatalawa Camp (slight faults), De Brug ''9 AUG 12'' on Transvaal 1/2d. pair, Donkerpoort 1903 stationery card, Donkerport Rail ''30 JAN 1909'' on 1/2d. card Elstow Siding on 1908 front, Harrismith Army, Heilbron Road, Honingspruit, Jagersfontein Road ''NO 12/01'' on cover to Bellevue Camp, Kafir River, Kings Hill 1906 postcard and 1909 cover, Kransdraai, Kransfontein, Lovat RO ''16 SEP 09'' on 1d., Marseilles ''20 AUG 1904'' on 1/2d. (2), Modderpoort ''7 NO/17'' on 1d., Newmarket ''JUN 17/1892'' on envelope, Priors Station, Quaggashoek ''MY 27/95'' and ''NO 19/97'' on 1d., Vierfontein, Virginia Station ''13 AU/97'' on 1d. pair, Zamenskomst ''29 DEC 1900'' on 1d. pair on piece, etc. (many 100s)
343 Â£110
South Africa: Transvaal: Bothsabelo: Fine strike ''24 APL-14'' c.d.s. on O.R.C. 1d. stationery card to Germany with Middelburg transit. Photo.
344 Â£80
South Africa: Transvaal: Kraal: Two fine P.O. Kraal ''14 JUL 1904'' on registered cover to Tasmania franked 21/2d., 4d., slight wear and filing puncture. Photo.
345 Â£60
South Africa: Transvaal: Malmanie: Fine ''MALMANI GOUDVELDEN/A/27 OC/87'' single ring c.d.s. on envelope to Queens Town franked damaged 2d. olive-bistre with handstruck cross cancellation, Potchefstroom, Kimberley and Queenstown backstamps, some toning. Photo.
346 Â£90
South Africa: Transvaal: New Heriot: Fine ''28 AUG 11'' c.d.s. tying Natal 1d. to p.p.c. of Cleveland to London (redirected), overstruck by Cleveland c.d.s., also a used p.p.c. of New Heriot Gold Mine. (2 cards)
347 Â£90
South Africa: Transvaal: Rosherville: Fine ''10 OCT p10'' c.d.s. tying 1d. (scuff at top) to p.p.c. of Pretoria military H.Q. to Amsterdam with Cleveland transit c.d.s., also a used p.p.c. of Rosherville Lake (slight faults). (2 cards)
349 | Â£3500
South Africa: Transvaal: The comprehensive collection in seven albums, with mainly good to fine strikes on adhesives, covers and postcards variously addressed incl. registered mail, postal stationery, censored mail, with Agatha, Alkmaar, ''Am/ster/dam'' ms. on 1878 3d., Balfour ''23 OCT 07'' on 1d., Barberspan ''10 JL 05'' on 1d. pair, Barberton 1901 censored card to Diyatalawa, Bloemhof with 1905 envelope to Tasmania with Cape 1d. (3) unaccepted and Australia 1d. due affixed, 1906 envelope bearing 1d. (2) cancelled C.S.A. Railway ovals, Bonnefoi 1895 to Holland bearing 1893 surcharges, Booysens Camp ''1 AP/15'' on 1d., Bronkhorstspruit, Carolina ''21 AUG 1923'' on 1d. (4) on printed envelope with Railway Letter Post label, Chrissiesmeer, Christiana ''21 NOV/92'' squared hexagon on 2d., 6d. on registered cover to Port Elizabeth, Dundonald ''5 NOV-17'' on 1d., Gerdau Rail S.A.R.S.H. ''12 APR 33'' double ovals on incoming envelope with 1d., 2d. pair, Godwan River ''11 FEB 1909'' registered envelope, Kaapmuiden ''6 MR 1913'' in red on 1d., Langlaagte ''14 APR 02'' on envelope registered to Krugersdorp refugee camp, attractively franked E.R.I. 1d. pair with K.E.VII 2d. and 1/2d. pair, La Rochelle ''13 MAR 05'' on 1d. pair, Leeuwdoorns, Lichtenburg 1898 registered cover, Luipaardsvlei ''6 JUL 03'' envelope, Market Street Johannesburg ''22 OCT-08'' on 1d. pair, 1923 registered cover, Minnaar, Mobile P.O.'s, Modderfontein ''9 APR 01'' cover, Moheme ''23 NOV 18'' on 1d., Mountain View ''2 VI 43'' on 6d., Nancefield ''12 OCT 1907'' on 1d., New Arnheim, Newclare, Niekersvlei ''20 SEP 99'' on 1d., Nylstroom 1902-06 four attractive registered covers, Oppaslhagte on S. Jubilee 6d. vertical pair, Paardekop, Pienaarsrivier 1902 cover, Pretoria 1893 cover with 4d. 6d. cancelled red registered ovals, Remhhogte, Uitvalfontein, Vlakfontein 1903, 1904 registered covers, Westhuyzen, Duurfontein ''26 JUL 02'' (closing date) on 1d., etc., a remarkable assembly. (many 100s)
350 Â£200
South West Africa: Albrechts: Good strike of scarce ''27/APR/17'' ''2'' amended to ''7'', first type single ring in violet on O.A.S. censored envelope to Cape Town, fine type 4 ''24 9/17'' on P.O.W. envelope to Swakopmund from Officers' Camp with Commander P.O.W. Camp crowned oval ''OFFICIAL FREE'' handstamp, torn at top. (2 covers)
352 Â£270
South West Africa: Berglands: Fine strikes of ''29. 6/17'' converted German datestamp in bluish black, Kolmanskop ''17 4/17'' similar in black, Tses single ring ''2/SEP/16'', each cancelling S. Africa 1/2d. stationery card to Windhoek, Swakopmund and Port Gibeon respectively. (3 cards)
353 Â£350
South West Africa: Hatsamas: Violet datestamp ''27/AUG/1916'' with added ms. ''HATSAMAS'' tying censored envelope to Switzerland franked 1/2d., 1d. pair with C.4 censor cachet and bilingual label. Photo.
354 Â£130
South West Africa: Kalkfontein South: First type double ring ''11 AUG 24'' on scarce size H2 6d. registered envelope with added 1d. to Queenstown with registration handstamp, ''14 JUL 28'' tying Postage Due 11/2d. black and yellow-brown to stampless envelope with Durban Philatelic Exhibition ''10 JUL 28'' and ''T'' in circle in red, Second type single ring ''5 4/28'' cancelling 1d. stationery envelope to Johannesburg. (3 covers)
355 Â£240
South West Africa: Keetmanshoop Rail: Violet oval datestamp ''S.A.R. & H./KEETMANSHOOP'' (50 x 35mm., unlisted by Putzel ) ''29 AUG 1924'' tying 1d. block of four (2 pairs) on envelope to Huddersfield with Railway Letter Post label and Cape Town transit. Photo.
356 Â£120
South West Africa: Kuibis: 1916 1/2d. stationery card to Keetmanshoop cancelled by strike of lower half of German rubber datestamp (Putzel 2) in violet with purple framed ''PASSED BY/CENSOR'' and Keetmanshoop ''20 JUN 16'' backstamps. Photo.
357 Â£150
South West Africa: Otue: 1923 (Aug.) fair strike of scarce first type single ring datestamp in violet tying 3d. to envelope to Wiesbaden with Omaruru ''6 AUG 23'' transit backstamp, fine second type converted German datestamp ''10 6/34'' on 1d. on envelope to Windhoek. (2 covers)
358 Â£100
South West Africa: Outjo: Converted German datestamp ''24/10/ 16'', ''11/5/ 17'' and ''23/7/18'' on three stampless envelopes, the first two ''O.A.S.'' to Seapoint from a member of the 2nd Military Constabulary (the second with 3rd Troop, ''A'' Squadron framed station datestamp in violet and censor mark), the third an O.H.M.S. envelope to Swakopmund with censor mark and ''MAGISTRATE/OFFICIAL FREE'' framed oval. (3 covers)
359 | Â£2500
South West Africa: The extensive collection of cancellations in five albums, with mainly good to fine strikes on adhesives, some on piece, and a range of covers and postcards variously addressed incl. censored mail, registered, postal stationery, 1931 airmail covers, official handstamps, etc. many scarcer offices incl. Aris, Aroab, Bethany, Blumfelde ''21/MAY/28'' cover, ''16 3/25'' in red on stationery card, Elizabethbucht, Gobasis, Hofmeyr, Kanus, Karibib converted German d.s. ''23 10 25'' on registered envelope, Klein Karas, Klein Windhuk, Kolmanskop 1924 stationery card, Kub, Springvale, Tses ''26 6/17'', converted German d.s. cancelling S. Africa 1d. due on incoming p.c., Ukamas, Vogelweide ''29 MAY 28'' (early) on registered envelope, Waterberg 1916 censored cover, Witbooisvlei, Railway Offices incl. Aus, Kalkfeld, Kuibis, Okahandja violet oval on 1910 stationery card, Okasise double oval ''S.A.R. & H./OKASISE. 104'' (unlisted by Putzel) on printed envelope, Outjo, Rehoboth, Seeheim, Windhoek 1923 envelope with Railway Letter Post label, etc., an impressive gathering.
360 Â£500
Swaziland: Darkton: Envelope to London franked Z.A.R. 1893 21/2d. tied by fine type D2 ''7 APR 97'' squared circle with month inverted, backstamped Johannesburg transit and Wimbledon arrival, imperfections but very scarce. Photo.
361 Â£500
Swaziland: Darkton: Envelope to London franked Z.A.R. 1896 21/2d. tied by superb type D3 ''7 APR 97'' double ring c.d.s., backstamped Pretoria transit and London arrivals, slightly creased and soiled but very scarce. Photo.
362 Â£500
Swaziland: Mbabane: Z.A.R. 1d. stationery card to Pretoria with two good to fine strikes of ''EMBABAAN'' type D3 double ring c.d.s. ''23 Dec 97'', scarce. Photo.
363 | Â£260
Swaziland: The collection of cancellations in one album with mainly good to fine strikes on adhesives, some on piece, and a range of mainly later covers, incl. Darkton ''628'' barred oval on ''Swazieland'' 1/2d., 2d. (2), Embekelweni D2 single ring on ''Swazieland'' 2s. (in blue), 1s. (2), Hlati Kulu, Malkerns, Manzini with ''BREMERSDORP'' type D6 state 2 c.d.s. on 1919, 1920, three registered covers to Essex, two being 4d. stationery envelopes, the other with Officially Secured labels added at Colchester, Piggs Peak, Stegi, Tshaneni, etc.
365 Â£65
Sudan: Atbara Station: D1 four good to fine ''21 IV 14'' tying 1m. (5) and 5m. to envelope to Ohio, backstamped Shellal-Haifa and Haifa-Khartoum T.P.O. transits. Photo.
366 Â£210
Sudan: Barankwa: The rare type D2 ''14 VII 909'' c.d.s. (latest date), two good strikes on printed envelope to Cairo franked O.S.G.S. 3m., transit and arrival backstamps. Photo.
367 Â£140
Sudan: El Fasher: Two 1902 5m. stationery envelopes, the first cancelled by fine D2 ''30 SP/16'' with K1 killer alongside, resealed by censor label CRL 3A tied by violet triangular censor handstamp no. 8, backstamped Khartoum-El Obeid and Astut-Cairo T.P.O.'s, vertical cover tear but rare, the second registered to Huddersfield with added 1pi. and three good to fine strikes of large D4 ''1 DE/20'', backstamped Khartoum-El Obeid and Shellal-Halfa Registered T.P.O.'s. (2 covers) Photo.
370 Â£150
Sudan: Kebkabiya: 5m. brown stationery envelope with added 2m., 3m., to Huddersfield cancelled fine single strike of D3 ''13 NOV 30'' c.d.s., backstamped El Fasher D3 ''16 XI 30'' and Stellal-Haifa T.P.O. No. 2 transit c.d.s.'s. Photo.
371 Â£90
Sudan: Kodok: Rare early envelope to Somerset franked 1pi. cancelled fine ''FASHODA'' type D2 with additional fine ''1 VIII 99'' strike (the latter only with year in ms.) alongside, some cover creasing and soiling with tear at top. Sender's ms. note on reverse ''Pray note the Fashoda/postmark for first time''. Photo.
372 Â£160
Sudan: Kongor: Printed envelope to Huddersfield franked 10m. cancelled by good strike of type D3 Army Telegraphs ''KO 27 III 26 KT'' c.d..s, backstamped Bor and Khartoum Apr. 14 transits, opened for display, also large part fine strike of ''KONGOR'' D4 ''28 JA 30'' on piece from 5m. stationery envelope with added 5m. (2 items) Photo.
373 Â£260
Sudan: Mutmir: Two fine strikes of D2 skeleton ''8/DE 18'' c.d.s. on 1pi. ultramarine registered envelope to Khartoum North with blank registration label and backstamped Halfa-Khartoum T.P.O. No. 2 ''9- DEC 18'' and same day arrival, very scarce. Photo.
375 | Â£500
Sudan: Travelling Post Offices: The collection in one album, incl. with mainly good to fine strikes on adhesives, piece and covers incl. Abu Hamed-Merowi ''13 FEB 32'' (Dight AHM1), Wau ''BAHR-EL-GHAZAL'' on 1pi. front, Halfa-Halfaya T.P. (HH1) on 1903 5m. envelope, Halfa-Khartoum T.P.O. No. 3 (HK3) 1922, Kareime-Argo No.1 (KAR6) 1929, Kassala-Sennar (KAS1) 1932, Khartoum-Makwar No. 1 (KMK1) 1928, Khartoum-Port Sudan (KP3) 1924, Wadi Halfa-Challal (SH32C) 1900 and 1902, Shellal-Halfa (SH10) 1925, (SH3-1) 1913, (SH4-2) 1912, all on covers, cards, etc., Military Railway (TP1) on adhesives (7) and 1898 card, White Nile (WN7-2) 1924 and 1926 registered covers, also F.P.O. 23 on 1940 censored cover, Army Telegraphs, etc. (approx 250 items)
376 Â£780
Sudan: Lado Enclave: ''SOUDAN'' overprint 3m. stationery card to Belgium with message from Kiro dated Oct. 12 1901, with added 3m. cancelled by two fine diamond ''retta'' handstamps with Khartoum D4 ''9 NO 01'' alongside, very scarce. Photo.
377 | Â£4000
Sudan: The comprehensive collection of cancellations in eight albums, mainly good to fine strikes on adhesives, some on piece, and ranges of covers, cards and fronts variously franked and addressed with registered mail, censored, airmails incl. 1931 first flight stages, T.P.O. transits, postal stationery incl. scarcer registered envelopes, hatched, double and single circle datestamps incl. Abu Fatmah on 1897 5m., 1pi., Abu Hamed D4 late use ''22 II 924'' on 5m. pair, Abu Haraz D2 1950 resealed cover, Atbara D2 ''20 IX 98'' on postage due 2m., Atbara Station 1911 on 1898 2m. wrapper, Barakat, Delgo D1 ''18 VI 01'' on 5m., Dongola Egyptian Star and Crescent (Stagg 13) on 1884 20pa. (2), Ed Debba ''31/1/97'' ms. on Egypt 1pi. pair, El Obeid D3 ''1 V 911'' on 5m. envelope, Gebel Moya D2 ''11 AU/14'' on 5m., Geigar, Kadugli D2 on 1928 cover, Kassala D2 on 1898 envelope (O.A.S. deleted), Khartoum 1909 stampless envelope with due marks, Kodok 1930 registered cover, Kosha D1 (3), Kosti, Makwar 1920 and 1924 registered envelopes, 1923 registered cover, Malakal D3 :9 JU/18'' on 5m. envelope, Maqal, Mefaza 5m. envelope used 1926, Merowe D3 ''1 VI 908'' on 5m. envelope to Alexandria with framed bilingual ''INSUFFICIENTLY/ADDRESSED'', Meshra Er Req, Nyala D2 on 1927 envelope, Port Sudan large D30 on censored cover (green Sudan/10 label), Rejaf D1 ''4 AP/12'' and D2 ''5 MAY 1912'' earliest dates on envelopes, Rufa'a, Sabderat D2 ''MR 924'' on 5m., Shendi D6 on 1926 registered cover, Sinkat D3 on 1926 registered envelope, Taiara D2 ''2 V 910'' on 5m., Wad Ramly D1 ''3 DE 98'' on 5m., etc. Postal Agency type D1 rubber datestamps in violet or black, mainly D1 types (or later unlisted by Proud) with covers from Aba (3), Abidya, Abu Deleiq, Abu Gubeiha, Abu Hahshish, Abu Higar, Argin, Debeira (2, one D2), Ed Da'ein (4, two D3), El Bauga, El Gaili (D3), El Ghaba (3), El Ghabsha, El Hosh, El Lagowa (2), El Madina, El Odaiya, Es Zuma, Fareig, Futeis (2), Gaibat, Gereif West, Gharb El Gash (2, one D3), Gogrial, Goz, Hafir, Halfa Degheim, Halfayat El Maluk, Hilaliya (D2) Kalogi, Kapoeta (D3), Kas, Katire, Kosha, Koyamatto, Loka, Manaqil, Maridi, Mefaza (D6), Meheiriba, Metemma (2, one D2), Musmar (D3), Nuri, Rabak, Raga, Seir, Shambat, Tangasi Island (D2), Tuti Island (D2), Umm Berembeita, Umm Dorein, Umm Keddada, Wad Ban Naqa (D4), Wad El Hury, Wad En Nail, Wagar (2), Yirol, Zuma, incl. some later types unlisted by Proud and a few on G.B. 2d. reply cards, and also Abu Rof, Adok (2), Dar Mali, Deim Abu Hashish, El Fashashoya, El Lakandi, Fadasi, Heiban, Kab El Gidad, Korai, Nail Suq, Umm Ali, Wad Ez Zaki, Wad Nubawi, mainly listed by Stagg but not Proud. (many 100s)
378 Â£2400
Gambia: A collection of cancellations in one album, with mainly good to fine strikes on adhesives, some on piece, and a range of covers and cards, incl. p.p.c.'s, registered mail, instructional markings, Travelling Post Offices, Paquebot marks, Army Signals, Wireless Stations, with Basse 1927 registered envelope, Fattoto, Gunjur, Jawarra, very rare Karantaba on 1/2d. and 11/2d., Kaur, Kunta-Ur 11/2d. envelope with added 11/2d. (2) registered 1924 to England, 1927 registered envelope, Macarthy Island 1919 registered envelope, a few earliest or latest dates. (approx. 450 items)
380 Â£150
Gold Coast: Abor: Type D3, six fair to fine ''AU 21/1931'' strikes on printed envelope registered to England, very scarce on cover, franked 1d. (4), registration label (''Abaw'' in ms.) at left, backstamped Keta and Birmingham registered ovals. Photo.
381 Â£100
Gold Coast: Abosso: Selection incl. fine strike of rare type D1 ''MR 22/05'' on 1d., good strikes of D2 on 1d. strip of three on ''JAN 6/1910'' envelope registered to England with type R1 registration handstamp at left, etc. (8 items)
382 Â£120
Gold Coast: Aburi: Selection incl. good to fine strikes of scarce type D2 on 1/2d. pair on attractive ''FE 26/99'' printed commercial envelope, ''OC 7/99'' 1d. on envelope (cover tear), ''JU 12/98'' on 1d. stationery card, scarce code C on 1d. on ''JU 14/4'' envelope, all to England, also on 1d., 21/2d., 1s., key type 1d. pair, K.E.VII 1/2d., 1d. (2), rare type D3 ''BU I'' in violet ''MR 28/03'' on 2d., D4 ''OCT 2/1909'' on 3d. on registered cover with unlisted handstruck ''R'' at left. (18 items)
383 Â£250
Gold Coast: Accra: Selection of eleven covers or cards and 23 adhesives, incl. type K1 ''554'' barred oval on 1880 11/2d. stationery card to Birmingham and tying 4d. to 1889 2d. registered envelope to Liverpool, K3 on 1d. stationery card 1896 to Turks Island and on 1d. on 1895 local envelope to Saltpond, fair to fine strikes of KD4 on key type 1d. on two 2d. registered envelopes 1899 to Wolverhampton, late use of D10 ''JA 10/3'' on 1/2d. pair on envelope to Wolverhampton, etc. (34 items)
385 | Â£600
Gold Coast: Accra-Christiansborg: Selection of mainly fine strikes comprising type D2 code B ''OC/9/89'' on 6d., code C ''MR 6/90'' on 1s., ''JA 14/93'' on 6d., ''JA 27/94'' on 1d., ''AP 27/94'' on 3d., code C sideways ''OC 30/95'' on 1d., also Clearing House scarce telegraphic c.d.s.'s ''OC 31/97'' on 6d. used with 1s. and ''SP 30/99'' on key type 6d. (9 items)
386 Â£55
Gold Coast: Accra-Ussherfort: Type D3 good to fine strikes ''DEC 30/1909'' on 1d. on envelope to Banbury, ''MAR 23/1910'' on 1/2d. on p.p.c. to Bristol, both with additional strikes, also on 1/2d., 1d. and 6d. adhesives and type D2 on 1d. (2). (7 items)
387 Â£50
Gold Coast: Accra-Ussherfort: Type D3 ''JUN 18/1909'', a good strike tying 1/2d. pair to envelope to London with additional fine central strike and endorsed ''Urgent/Per S.S. Mendi 21/6/09'', same day Accra and July 7 arrival backstamps, slight creasing. Photo.
389 Â£75
Gold Coast: Accra-Victoriaborg: 2d. registered envelope with added 2d. and 1/2d. cancelled by Accra type K3 barred ovals with fine strike of type D1 ''AU 17/91'' c.d.s. at left and Accra D5 code C on reverse. Photo.
391 Â£1200
Gold Coast: Ada: The Addah seal, type K1, a fine strike cancelling 1d. pair on 1881 envelope to Accra with additional fine strike and scarce type D1 ''ADDAH'' c.d.s. displaying only ''8'' of year date with ''1'' added in ms., the reverse showing violet cachet of the Chevalier & Co. of Stuttgart German Factory, slight cover damage, nevertheless attractive and rare. Photo.
397 Â£60
Gold Coast: Adjuah: Type D2, ''OC 20/99'' tying key type 1d. to attractive printed comercial envelope to Wolverhampton with additional strike alongside, backstamped with Cape Coast Oct. 27 transit and Nov. 10 Rosser Jones & Co. arrival. Photo.
398 | Â£180
Gold Coast: Adjuah: Selection incl. type D2 ''JA 31/04'' and D3 ''JAN 7/1905'' on 2d. registered envelopes to Manchester, D2 c.d.s.'s without year date or added in ms., ''8/9/93'' ms. cancellation, etc. (2 covers and 44 adhesives)
399 Â£80
Gold Coast: Adukrom: Two fine large part strikes of type D2 ''FEB 19/1923'' c.d.s. tying 11/2d. (3) to envelope registered to Huddersfield with label at left (name in ms.) with fine additional strike, Dodowa and Plymouth transits on reverse. Photo.
400 Â£80
Gold Coast: Agona Ashanti: Type D1 ''MY 30/21'' latest recorded date, four fine strikes on envelope registered to Huddersfield, franked 1d. (3) with ms. registration marking at left, two further strikes and Coomassie oval transits on reverse. Photo.
401 Â£90
Gold Coast: Agona-Duakwa: Two fine strikes of D1 ''20 NO/1924'' cancelling 1d., 11/2d. (2) on envelope registered to Huddersfield, registration label at left, backstamped two further strikes, Swedru and Plymouth transits. Photo.
402 Â£190
Gold Coast: Aimensa: The rare type D2 c.d.s., a fine almost complete ''APR 28/1906'' strike, the only recorded date, on 1/2d. pair. Photo.
404 | Â£60
Gold Coast: Akuse: Selection incl. strikes in black or blue with D1 ''FE 21/96'' on 2s. and ''JA 18/95'' on key type 5s., D3 in black ''NOV 2/1906'' on 1d. on cover to Banbury, England.
405 Â£140
Gold Coast: Anfoeta Tsebi: Type D1, two fine ''JU 13/1928'' strikes tying 1d. strip of three to envelope to Germany, backstamped Ho D4 State 1 and Accra D24. Photo.
406 Â£75
Gold Coast: Anoamabu: Selection incl. fine type D2 ''ANAMABOE/A/MR 15/98'' c.d.s.'s on 1d. stationery card to Wolverhampton, ''JA 20/19'' (''00'' added in ms.) on 1/2d. pair on cover, strikes in red on 1d., 2d., 4d. (code C sideways and reversed year date ''18''), etc. (30 items) Photo.
407 Â£140
Gold Coast: Anyiriwase: Type D1, ''26/21 MY'' three good to fine strikes, two tying 1d. strip of four to printed envelope registered to Leicester, very rare on cover, registration label at left (name added in ms.), backstamped Kpong registered oval transit. Photo.
408 Â£150
Gold Coast: Apam: Scarce type D2 c.d.s. in red, good to fine strikes on 2d. ''OC 80'', ''NO/80'', ''81/JA'' (on 4d.), ''81/MR'', ''81/AP'' and ''81/JU''. (6)
409 Â£180
Gold Coast: Apam: Selection incl. type D3 on 1/2d., 1d. (2), 2d., D4 code A ''FE 20/95'' on 1d. on scarce cover to Cape Coast, in red on 1d., 21/2d., code B on 1/2d., 1d., code C 1904 on 2d. registered envelope, in blue on key type 1/2d., D6 ''JAN 31/1910'' on 1/2d. pair on cover to England backstamped Saltpond and Cape Coast. (41 items) Photo.
415 Â£400
Gold Coast: Beraku: Selection incl. type D2 ''BERRAKU'' ''SP 17/92'' (earliest date) on 21/2d., ''OC 5/92'' two fine strikes cancelling 1d. and 4d. on scarce 2d. registered envelope to London, D3 ''BERROKU'' two fine strikes ''MAR 12/1907'' on cover to Banbury franked 1d., etc. (2 covers and 6 adhesives) Photo.
416 Â£180
Gold Coast: Beyin: Selection incl. type D2 ''SP 2/99'' two fine strikes on envelope, franked key type 1d., to Wolverhampton, 1/2d. and 1d. (2) with year date ''19'' for ''00'', late use with scarce code B ''AP 7/3'' on 1d., D3 ''AP 10/1909'' two good strikes on 1d. franked envelope to London, D4 ''Dec 4/1910'' two good to fine strikes with ms. date on envelope to Banbury franked 1/2d. pair. (3 covers and 13 adhesives) Photo.
417 Â£280
Gold Coast: Bole: Selection comprising type D1 in violet on 1/2d. singles (2) and ''OC 16/1899'' fair to good strikes tying key type 1d. (3) to envelope registered to Banbury, slight gum staining, with additional fine strike and ''R'' in circle handstamp at left, fine D3 on 1d. pair on piece and 3d., and D4 ''APL 26/1911'' (earliest date) on 1d. (6 items)
418 Â£300
Gold Coast: Bole: Type D1 ''DE 28/1901'' in violet, two fine strikes on envelope to Banbury, England, franked by key type 1/2d. pair, backstamped Kintampo, Kumasi and Cape Coast. Photo.
419 Â£300
Gold Coast: Bole: Type D1 ''AP 15'' in violet, two fine strikes without year date on 1902 envelope to Banbury, England, franked by key type 1d., backstamped Kintampo, Kumasi and Cape Coast. Photo.
420 Â£80
Gold Coast: Brakwa: Type D2, ''19 SE/1932'' two good to fine strikes on 3d. registered envelope to London, rare on cover, with registration label (name added in ms.), added 2d. cancelled fine strike, two Achiasi same day D4, ''20 SEP 32'' Central T.P.O. No. 2 and Sekondi registered ovals. Photo.
422 Â£520
Gold Coast: Cape Coast: 1882 (Nov. 30) local envelope to Saltpond endorsed ''Land Post'' and franked 1d. cancelled type K1 ''556'' barred oval with good central strike of ''PAID AT CAPE COAST'' in red, scarce. Photo.
423 Â£150
Gold Coast: Cape Coast: Type D6 ''MR 19/94'', a good strike alongside 1d. cancelled type K1 ''556'' barred oval, franking scarce local envelope to Axim directed ''Per land post'' and endorsed ''From Manasorah/Drummer Soldier/Cape Coast'' but with ms. ''Unknown'', backstamped Axim type D2 ''MR 22/94'' arrival, unusual. Photo.
424 | Â£400
Gold Coast: Cape Coast: Extensive selection on covers from 1895 onward (27, some printed commercial), 1d. stationery cards (3), all to England at 1d. rate except 1900 and 1907 registered envelopes and 1904 registered cover, endorsed via a range of vessels, and adhesives, incl. type K1 ''556'' barred ovals with some in blue, D2 on 1d., 2d., 4d., 6d., D5 ''FE 14/96'' (upper line inverted) on key type 20s. D9 three fine strikes on 1904 registered cover with R2 ''R'' in circle at left, D13 two fine strikes on 1908 cover, PD4 Paid At ''JY 31/78'' on 6d., (97 items)
426 Â£90
Gold Coast: Dixcove: Selection incl. type D1 on 4d. (2), D2 (12) incl. in red code B on 4d., code C on 4d., 6d., code C sideways in black with ''2'' of ''92'' inverted on 1/2d., 21/2d. (2), D5 ''DE16/99'' on key type 1d. on cover and ''AP 22/3'' on key type 1/2d. pair on printed commercial envelope, both to Wolverhampton. (31 items)
427 Â£260
Gold Coast: Dodowa: ''Dodowah/ 5/11/01'' ms. cancellation tying key type 1d. to 2d. registered envelope to Banbury, England, with Accra (indistinct) and Liverpool transit and Dec. 7 arrival markings, scarce. Photo.
430 Â£170
Gold Coast: Eikwe: Rare type D1 ''AIQUAY'', two good strikes ''SE 6/1924'' tying 3d. (2) to envelope registered to Huddersfield with three additional fine strikes, Axim and Plymouth transit marks on reverse, registration label at left. Photo.
432 Â£75
Gold Coast: Elmina: Type D4 code C, three fine strikes in blue ''JU 23/94'' on 1/2d. stationery card unusually used to Frankfurt, partially uprated by 1/2d., also in black ''FE 18/95'' two fine strikes on 1d. stationery card to London, both with Cape Coast transit. (2 cards) Photo.
433 Â£230
Gold Coast: Elmina: Selection incl. type K1 seal, large part strikes on 1d., 2d., 4d. (2), ''ELMINA/PAID'' type PD1 with date on 1/2d., 1d., 2d., 4d., 6d. (2), without date on 1/2d., 4d., type D2 in red 1881-86 on 2d. (3), 4d., D2 in blue 1888-94 on 1/2d. pair and single, 1d. (2), 2d., 21/2d., 3d. pair, D2 in violet 1902 on 1/2d. (3), D2 in black code C ''FE 23/99'' on 1d. and C sideways ''JU14/00'' on 1/2d. pair, both on envelopes to Wolverhampton, D2 code C sideways and ''3'' of year ''03'' inverted ''FE 16'' on 1d. on printed commercial envelope and ''JU 11'' on 2d. registered envelope, both to Banbury, D4 in blue 1893-94 on 1/2d. (2), 21/2d., 1s., 2s., D5 on 1/2d. pair ''JUN 4/1906'' on cover to Banbury. (5 covers and 75 adhesives)
434 Â£120
Gold Coast: Gomoa Denkera: Rare type D2 c.d.s. ''FE 10/1926'' (year in ms.), two fine strikes cancelling 3d. registered envelope with added 1d., Appam and Plymouth transit marks alongside and registration label at left (name in ms.) Photo.
436 Â£160
Gold Coast: Half Assini: Type D2, three very fine strikes ''OC 21/1897'' on envelope to Switzerland, franked by 1/2d. and 2d., with Axim and Liverpool transit marks, Horgen 18 Nov. arrival, exceptionally attractive. Photo.
440 Â£90
Gold Coast: Kibi: Type D2 ''KYEBI'', two good to fine strikes ''JAN 25/1905'' on 1/2d. stationery card to Aburi with Accra transit and fine Aburi ''JAN 25/1905'' receving datestamp (earlier than recorded by Proud), part address and name deletions, also a good strike ''DEC 10/1912'' on 1/2d., six years later than recorded by Proud. Photo.
441 Â£170
Gold Coast: Kpedze Awlime: Type D2, two fine strikes ''JA 21/1932'' tying 11/2d. strip of three to envelope registered to Huddesfield, registration label (name added in ms.), backstamped by additional fine strike, Ho and Accra registered ovals. Photo.
444 Â£230
Gold Coast: Kuranti: Type D1 ''7 AU/1926'', three fine strikes on printed envelope registered to Leicester, franked 1d. with 3d., backstamped T.P.O. 1 (D3) same day, Seccondee, Plymouth and Leicester registered ovals. Photo.
445 Â£190
Gold Coast: Mampong Akwapim: Manuscript cancellations, selection dated between Apr. and May 1910, envelope to Banbury, England, franked 1d. just tied by ms. ''Mampong/Akwapim/ 14/5/10'', also three pieces bearing 1/2d. pair, 1/2d. and 1d. pairs and 1d. single respectively. (4 items) Photo.
446 Â£350
Gold Coast: Mampong Akwapim: 1910 (July 2) envelope to Banbury, England, franked by 1/2d. pair tied by ''2 7 10/Mampong'' ms. cancellation, with July 22 arrival backstamp, scarce. Photo.
447 | Â£130
Gold Coast: Mumford: Selection incl. type D1 ''MY 30/76'' on 1d., only recorded date, type D2 code A on 1/2d., 1d. (2), 2d. pair and single, code C upright on key type 1d. (2), K.E.VII 1d., code C sideways on 21/2d. and key type 1d., without code letter ''JY 27/4'' on 1d. (12 items)
450 Â£500
Gold Coast: Nsaba: 1903 envelope to Germany bearing key type 1/2d. (2), 21/2d., K.E.VII 1/2d. and 1d., each with ms. ''Nsaba/ 3/IV 03'' cancellation in red Winnebah type D3 ''AP 4/1903'' c.d.s. at left, Accra transit and Apr. 23 arrival backstamps. Photo.
452 Â£190
Gold Coast: O'Connors Hill: Two good to fine strikes of the very scarce type D2 c.d.s. ''JY 25/1904'' on envelope to Banbury, England, one tying K.E.VII 1d. franking, with Cape Coast transit and Aug. 13 arrival backstamps. Photo.
453 Â£130
Gold Coast: O'Connors Hill: Two good to fine strikes of the very scarce type D2 c.d.s. ''AP 19/1906'' on envelope to Birmingham, England, endorsed ''Urgent'', and redirected locally, one tying K.E.VII 1d. franking, with fine Cape Coast transit and May 14 arrival backstamps. Photo.
457 Â£140
Gold Coast: Pamu: Type D2 ''2 OC/1928'' two good to fine strikes on 3d. registered envelope to Huddersfield, one tying added 1d., backstamped Sunyani, Kumasi and Birmingham. Photo.
458 Â£160
Gold Coast: Pram Pram: Selection incl. type K1 seal right half in red on 2d. also cancelled ''554'' barred oval, D1 c.d.s. ''JA 15/76'' on 1d., D2 code A on 1/2d., 2d., 6d., in red ''JU 28/88'' on 1/2d., D3 in blue on 1d. (2), D5 ''JUN 7/1910'' two fine strikes on envelope to Banbury franked 1d. (1 cover and 19 adhesives) Photo.
459 Â£75
Gold Coast: Pram Pram: Type D3 in blue, a good strike tying 1d. carmine to envelope to Addahfoah with additional fine strike at right, endorsed ''Not Known'' in red ms., some creasing but a scarce internal cover. Photo.
460 Â£100
Gold Coast: Prasu: Selection comprising ''PRAHSU'' type D2 on 21/2d. ''OC 30/96'', 1s. ''JY 6/98'', fine, on key type 1d. (2, one on piece with two strikes showing missing year and upper date line inverted), 3d. (2), slight imperfections, type D3 on 2d. (corner fault), 21/2d., 4d. pair and key type 6d. ''DE 28/01'' (latest recorded date). (10 items)
462 Â£120
Gold Coast: Saltpond: Selection incl. type K2 ''554'' barred ovals with four 1899 envelopes to Wolverhampton franked key type 1d. (one with 1/2d. pair), D1 c.d.s. without date on 1/2d., D2 with code C ''SP 11/81'' (earliest date) on 1d., without code ''FE 1/19'' (''19'' for ''1900'') on 2d. registered envelope with added 1/2d. (2) cancelled ''554'', D7 on ''FE 15/1906 cover registered to Banbury bearing 1d. and 3d. with endorsement ''Per Land Mail'' showing type R2 handstruck ''R'' in circle at left, and ''JA 14/1908'' 2d. registered envelope to the same address. (nine covers and 46 adhesives) Photo.
463 Â£350
Gold Coast: Sekondi: Selection incl. fine, almost complete strike of type K1 seal on 4d., type D1 c.d.s. ''SECCONDEE'' with part date in ms. ''MY 13/78'' on 6d., ''AU 19/78'' on 6d. (washed), D2 ''SECONDEE'' code C in black with 1d. (3, one with second digit in year date missing), in red 1883-91 on 1/2d. (2), 2d., 21/2d., 4d., code A in black ''FE 18/01'' on 1894 20s., D5 on K.E.VII 1/2d. pair (one corner fault) ''JY 12/1904'' on envelope to Banbury, and ''AP 26/1905'' tying 1d. pair to Q.V. registered envelope to London, D8 ''AUG 20/1906'' two fine strikes, one tying 1d. to envelope to Banbury. (four covers and 56 adhesives) Photo.
464 Â£270
Gold Coast: Sekondi: Type D2 ''SECONDEE'', three fine code C strikes ''FE 17/91'' (incorrect year date) on rare envelope endorsed ''Per Inland Post'' and (in red) ''urgent'' from A.A. Martin ''Keeper of Prison'' to his wife in Cape Coast, two strikes tying 1/2d. green (2), the other at foot with year amended by ms. to ''92'', confirmed by fine Cape Coast D6 ''FE 19/92'' arrival backstamp, slight staining and damage at top from opening. Photo.
467 Â£210
Gold Coast: Shama: Type K1 ''CHAMAH'' seal in red, a fine large part strike on 1d. blue, rare. Photo.
471 Â£200
Gold Coast: Tutu: D1 State 2 ''20 DEC/1918'', three fine strikes on p.p.c. of Native Band, addressed to Huddersfield, franked 1d. with War Tax 1d. on 1d, Accra Dec. 23 transit. Photo.
472 Â£160
Gold Coast: Vakpo Afeyi: Scarce type D3 ''1940/5 JA'', fine strike tying 3d. to envelope to California with additional good strike and Akuse transit on reverse. Photo.
473 Â£1400
Gold Coast: Wa: The 1897-1900 Ashanti Campaign, rare manuscript cancellation ''Wa/25. 3. 1900'' tying key type 1d. to envelope from Lt. Henderson, RN to Ayr, Scotland, endorsed ''Stamped'' above and backstamped Kpong type D2 transit ''AP 22/19'' (''19'' for ''1900''), Accra Apr. 25 and Ayr May 26 arrival. Lt. Henderson had been sent with a small force of the Gold Coast Constabulary to the Northern Territories to promote realtions with the local chiefs. This envelope sent on the day of Governor Sir Frederick Hodgson's arrival in Kumasi ahead of his notorious ''Golden Stool'' speech.
475 Â£400
Gold Coast: Weshiang: Type D1, good to fine strikes on 3d. registered envelopes (3) to Huddersfield, ''14 JU/32'', ''16 AU/1932'', and ''7 JY/1934'', uprated by 11/2d. or 2d. (2) respectively, the first with ms. registration marking, the second with label added ''Weshiang'' in ms. the third with ''WEIJA'' added in ms.,
476 Â£320
Gold Coast: Winnebah: Selection incl. good large part strike of K1 seal on 1d. blue, 1d. and 21/2d. with ''18/4/95'' and ''21/12/93'' ms. cancellations respectively, type D1 c.d.s. on 1d. (4, one with early date ''SP 28/76, another with ''JU'' only, the others without date), 4d., D3 scarce code A ''OC 31/81'' on 1/2d., ''SP 1/93'' (upper line inverted) on 2s., code C ''JA 19/95'', two fine strikes on ''Per Land Post'' envelope to Cape Coast, one on 1d. carmine franking, code C in red on 1/2d., 4d., D6 ''SE 23/1905'' and ''AP 20/1906'' on envelopes to Banbury and ''JU 3/1909'' on 3d. on envelope registered to London with type 1 handstruck ''R'' in circle. (four covers and 56 adhesives)
477 Â£95
Gold Coast: Yeji: 1d. stationery envelope with added 1d. (3) for registration to Leicester, cancelled by three fair to fine strikes of type D3 ''MAY 11/1925'' c.d.s., ''YEGI'' registration label at left, backstamped further strike, Coomassie and Plymouth transit datestamps. Photo.
478 | Â£250
Gold Coast: Mail Routes: A remarkable study of the internal mail routes in one album, with cancellations mainly on King George VI issues, from Service 1 Accra-Takoradi to 169 Efiduasi-Sechere, incl. Royal Mail van, train, canoe, bicycle, motor services government and contract, chief's services etc. (100s)
479 | Â£1000
Gold Coast: Registered Mail: An extensive selection of 55 covers from the King George V period, all to English addressses and almost all from different offices with a range of registration ms. markings and labels, some with name variously added in ms. etc., a number being stationery envelopes with added adhesives, and incl. Abosso (cancelled type D4), Abura-Dunkwa, Accra-Victoriaborg, Akropong Akwapim, Anomabu (''2 NOV/1918'' with War Tax 1d. on 1d.), Anum, Apegusoh, Arkra, Asuboi, Atuabo (''MAY 31/1919'' with War Tax 1d. on 1d.), Begoro (D3 State 2), Bekwai (D3 ''MAY 23/1924 earliest date), Bisa (D2), Bonyere, Bosuso (D2, cover torn), Denu (D4 ''AUG 10/15'' with R2 ''R'' in oval), Dixcove (D8), Ejisu, Huni Valley (D2 with T.P.O. 1 ''AU 6/1924'' on reverse), Jasikan (D2), Kade (D1), Koforidua (D2 ''FEB 8/1919'' with War Tax 1d. on 1d.), Konongo (D1), Mamfe (1d. stationery envelope uprated), Mampong Ashanti (D3 State 3 ''3 AU/1926'' and label with ''Ashanit'' error), Nsaba, Nsuta Wassaw (D2), Otrokpe (D1 ''2 JU/1926'' earliest date), Pakro, Prestea (D7), Sefwi Bekwai, Suhum, Sunyani, Tinkong (D2 State 2), Wa, Wenchi, etc.
480 | Â£800
Gold Coast: Registered Mail: An exceptional selection of 43 covers from the King George V period, all addressed to Groves & Lindley of Huddersfield, export tailors and cloth merchants, almost all from different offices with a range of registration ms. markings and labels, some with name variously added in ms. etc., a number being stationery envelopes with added adhesives, and incl. Aburi (with ''-4 APR 34'' earliest date of R4 ovals) Adawso, Adeiso, Agona Ashanti, Agona-Duakwa (2), Akrokerri, Anyinam with scarce D1 c.d.s.'s, Bekwai, Bompata, Borada (''4 NO/30'' early date), Esiama, Huniso, Jumapo (cancelled D2), Kade (D1), Kintampo (1d. stationery envelope uprated), Mampong, Opon Valley (D3), Salaga (1d. stationery envelope uprated, part damaged on reverse), Suhum (D1), Sunyani, Tamale (cancelled type D3 and with negative seal), Wa (1d. stationery envelope uprated), Wenchi, Yendi (scarce size H registered envelope), etc.
481 Â£190
Gold Coast: Travelling Post Offices: A selection of cancellations on adhesives, some on pieces and a few covers, 1918 to 1958 in one album, incl. Eastern T.P.O. with Accra TPO South type D4 ''19 DE/1923'' on 1d. and 1/2d. on piece, Western T.P.O. type D1 ''NOV 28/1918'' (day in ms.) cancelling 1d. strip of three and three singles on front of envelope registered to England with ms. ''T.P.O. No. 3 DN'' registration marking, in red ''OCT 23/1914'' in red on 1/2d., T.P.O. 4, etc. (79 items)
482 Â£190
Gold Coast: Travelling Post Offices: Western T.P.O. type D1 ''FEB 19/1919'' latest recorded date, two fine to good strikes on reverse of envelope registered from Bensu to London with type D2 ''FE 16/1919'' (day date inverted) on 1d. and War Tax 1d. on 1d. scarce correctly used, registration label (name in ms.) at left, backstamped Seccondee and Mar. 11 arrival. Photo.
484 Â£550
Gold Coast: World War II Censorship: The numbered hexagonal ''PASSED BY CENSOR'' markings, an extensive range of covers mainly addressed to Great Britain at 11/2d. rate with some airmail at 1s.3d., etc., with number ''5'' (15) incl. items from Kadjebi, Kpong, Kwaben, Maasi, Osino, Suhum, ''6'' (11) incl. Akroso, Asamankese, Mampong Akwapim, ''7'' (19) incl. Ampunyase, Anomabu, Dunkwa, Half Assini (2), Konongo, Suhum, Sunyani (2), Takoradi (Registered O.A.S. with R2 cancellations), Wenchi Ashanti (with ''GOLD COAST/OPENED BY CENSOR'' label), ''8'' (11) incl. Akropong Upper Wassaw, Obuasi (registered with R4 ovals), Pamu, Saltpond, ''9'' (9) incl. Akropong Akwapim (registered with R3 ovals), Bogoso, Koforidua (2, one registered), Nyakrom (with ''on Salvation Army Service'' handstamp), scarce ''10'' Accra to Switzerland with two censor labels, ''11'' (6) incl. Accra airmail to Yorkshire with censor label, another stampless O.H.M.S. with G.P.O. H.Q. cachet, Keta (underpaid to Bristol with 1d. postage due), Koforidua, ''12'' (3) from Adawso with 1d. cancelled late use of type D3, Kumasi registered to Bristol, and Winnebah, ''17'' from Accra, and ''21'' (signed) from a member of the the A.W.A.F.F. at Tamale, unusually to Sierra Leone (Freetown redirected to Port Lokko), the strikes in several colours. (77)
485 Â£55
Gold Coast: World War II Censorship: 1941 (Mar. 1) Scarce number ''27'' type 1C numbered hexagonal ''PASSED BY CENSOR'' handstamp in violet on envelope to London from Mamfam, Apam, with two good to fine strike of scarce Afransi type D2 c.d.s., one tying 11/2d. to reverse. Photo.
486 | Â£18000
Gold Coast: The remarkable, comprehensive collection of cancellations contained in 30 albums, mainly good to fine strikes on adhesives (some on piece), ranges of covers variously addressed (mainly to England but with some internal etc.) incl. postal stationery, censored, registered, airmail, some instructional markings, a number of earliest, latest or only recorded dates, with Abam, Abakrampa D2 on scarce 1933 envelope (Proud not seen), Abasa D3 ''15 JA/37'' (earliest date) envelope, Abetifi, Abodom D3 1925 envelope, Adawso 1925 D3 envelope, Adeiso 1938 D4 envelope, Adidome, Adjina, Adjuah, Adukrom D2 on registered envelope, Adzokoe ms. on 1955 registered envelope, Agomeda D2 on 1926 cover, Agona Asafo, Agona Ashanti, Agona-Duakwa, Aiyanasi D1 on 1921 cover to U.S.A., Ajumako, Akim Swedru 1924 D3 envelope (earliest date), Akrokeri, Akropong Upper Wassaw D2 ''14 SEP 1934'' envelope, Akwaseho D2 on 1925 cover and 1927 1d. stationery envelope, Ampunyase D1 on 1925 envelope, D2 on 1930 registered cover, Anum, Anyinam D1 on 1925 cover, Anyirawase, Apedwa, Apeguso, Arkra, Asakraka D1 on 1936 envelope, Asamankese D2 on 1926 cover, Assin Manso, Asuboi, Attiteti D2 State 2 ''30 DE/17'' on 1d., Awudua, Begoro, Beku, Beraku, Beyin, Bibadzi D1 ''NOV 20/1915'' on 1d. strip, Big Ada, Bobikuma D3 on 1925 cover, D4 on 1932 cover, Bompata D1 on 1925 envelope, Bonyere D2 on 1925 envelope, Brofuyedru, Broomassi, Denu D4 on 1915 envelope, Dzolo Kpuita D2 1936 cover, Edubiasi D1 1929 cover, Efiduasi D2 1926 envelope, Eikwe D2 on 1925 envelope, Enchi, Esiam D3 with crown on 1931 envelope, Gbefi, Gomoa Denkera D2 on 1925 cover and 1926 registered envelope, Huniso D2 on 1925 cover with T.P.O. 1 on reverse, Inchaban, Jim Abufru, Juansa D3 on 1926 cover, Kintampo D5 on 1910 cover (earliest date), Koforidua ms. on K.E.VII 1/2d., Komenda D4 on ''11 JU/1935'' cover, Konongo D1 on 1922 cover, Kpandu, Kpong, Kwaben, Kwanyaku, Mangoase, Mankessim D3 on 1926 cover, Manso Wassaw with Army Telegraphs ''MA SU'' on 1s. (3), Mape, Mobile S.B. Units, Mpraeso, Mumford, Nkawkaw D2 on two 1925 registered covers and 1d. stationery envelope, Nkwanta D1 on 1926 cover, Nkwatia D1 on 1928 envelope, Nsuta Wassaw D2 on 1925 cover, Nyakrom D2 on 1925 envelope, O'Connors Hill, Oda D3 State 2 on 1922 envelope, Odumase Krobo D8 on 1937 cover, Pakro, Peki, Salaga D2 on 1926 registered cover, Saltpond D18 State 2 on 1951 envelope, Sekondi with A.P.O. 606 ''JUL/19/1945'' on p.p.c. to Florida, Shama, Suhum D2 on 1926 cover, Swedru with Bobikuma 1932 registered cover showing unlisted Swedru Regd. ''9 DE/1932'' transit c.d.s., Takoradi Wharf D2 on two 1935 covers (one ''28 FE/1935'' early date), Tamale D2 on 1910 envelope (slightly stained), Techiman D2 on 1925 cover, Tinkong D2 State 2 on 1925 envelope, Tutu, Wa D3 State 1 on 1922 1d. stationery envelope with added 1/2d., Wiawso D2 State 1 on 1924 cover, D4 on 1927 1d. stationery envelope, Winneba with 1941 incoming envelope to Takoradi from Kingston Women's Internment Camp, Jamaica showing ''MISSENT TO WINNEBA'', Yeji D1 on K.E.VII 1/2d. (one ''DEC 22/1905'' earliest date), D3 (2), Yendi D2 on 1929 window envelope, Paquebot marks and datestamps, later Ghana offices with a good range of straight line ''GHANA'' handstamps. A most exceptional accumulation. (1,000s)
487 Â£220
Gold Coast: Togoland: Agbeluvhoe: Selection on Occupation or French colonial issues incl. D1 State 1 ''13 SP/19'' on envelope to Huddersfield franked 1d., also a few Assahun and Atakpame. (16 items)
488 Â£60
Gold Coast: Togoland: Anecho: Selection of former German datestamps incl. 1915 (Apr. 1) envelope franked Gold Coast 1d. pair, Occcupation 3d. with Dahomey 10c., 20c. on 1915 (Oct. 25) ''Davies'' envelope, etc. (8 items)
489 Â£320
Gold Coast: Togoland: Ho: Selection on leaves incl. ms. ''Ho/17.8.16'' on 1d. on piece, D1 ''2 JU/21'' on registered cover with amended Kpandu registration label bearing 1/2d. pairs (2), 3d. and ''10 AU/21'' cover, both to Huddersfield and with ms. day date, later with D3 ''25 JY/1922 on 1d. stationery envelope to Huddersfield with added 1/2d., D4 State 1 ''19 AP/1928'' on p.p.c. to London franked 1d. and ''FE 18/1929'' on 21/2d. on window envelope, and further to 1959. (98 items)
491 Â£150
Gold Coast: Togoland: Lome: Selection mainly on unoverprinted and Occupation issues incl. D1 on values to 5s. on pieces, D2 ''-2.6.16'' cancelling overprinted 1d. stationery card to Cambridge with three line censor handstamp, ''17.9.19'' on overprinted 1/2d. stationery card to London. (48 items)
492 Â£190
Gold Coast: Togoland: Lome: Type D5, two fine strikes ''-7 AUG 19'' cancelling overprinted 2d.+1d. registered envelope size F (scarce used, particularly during this year) to Huddersfield with same day D2 and Sccra transit alongside, registration label at left. Photo.
493 Â£75
Gold Coast: Togoland: Noepe: Type D1, three good to fine strikes tying Occupation 1d. strip of three to long envelope registered to Huddersfield with German registration label at left, also part strikes on 1/2d., 1d. and French Occupation 2c. (4 items) Photo.
494 Â£80
Gold Coast: Togoland: Palime: Type D1 selection on unoverprinted and Occupation issues, incl. fine strikes ''1. 10/19'' on Occupation 1d. (3) on printed envelope registered to Huddersfield with blank registration label at left. (15 items)
495 Â£160
Gold Coast: Togoland: Tsewie: Type D1 State 1, fine strikes on outward half of 1/2d. on 5pf.+1/2d. on 5pf. stationery reply card to Devon ''10 NOV/1915'' (latest date) with added Occupation 1/2d. (reply half unused), State 2 ''13 NOV/1917'' on Occupation 1d. on piece, ''14 MAR/1919'' on overprinted 1/2d. stationery card to Lome. (3 items)
496 Â£150
Gold Coast: Togoland: Tsewie: Type D1 State 2 ''26 JUL/1916'' two fine strikes cancelling overprinted 2d.+1d. registered envelope size F (scarce used ) to Essex with German registration label and London transit datestamp. Photo.
497 | Â£1700
The Nigerias: Travelling Post Offices: A collection in an album, incl. Niger River T.P.O. D8 ''JU 29/19'' on envelope franked 1d., Railway T.P.O.'s with Western Line Lagos-Ibadan D5 ''13 JY/20/DOWN'', ''2 DE/20/DOWN'' and ''3 DE/20/UP'' on registered envelopes, D7 ''15 OC/36'' on cover, ms. ''Aro/to/Iddo'' on K.E.VII 1d., Ibadan-Jebba D7 ''21 AU/25'' on cover, ''28 OC/25'' on registered envelope, Eastern T.P.O., Lagos Paquebot SL3 ''6 MY 27'' on cover, Mobile Post Offices, also some various incl. 1931 seaplane cover cancelled AM1 ''4 NO/1931''. (100s)
498 Â£120
Nigeria: Lagos: Abeokuta Station: Rare type D2 c.d.s., fair strike ''MR 17/1907'' tying Southern Nigeria 1d. to p.p.c. to London with Lagos transit at left, also fine ''JY 6/1906'' on Lagos 1d. and ms. ''Aboekuta/LGR/16.10.09'' on Lagos 1d. carmine also cancelled by barred oval. (3 items) Photo.
499 Â£220
Nigeria: Lagos: Apapa: Type D1 c.d.s. ''29 OC/1932'' tying 2d. to envelope to England unusually crossed by large straight line ''POSTED WITHOUT LATE FEE'' instructional marking., Lagos transit backstamp, light soiling. Photo.
502 Â£220
Nigeria: Lagos: Ibadan: Violet straight line ''IBADAN'' on 1d. franking p.p.c. of Abeokuta to Margate, additionally cancelled by late use of G.P.O. barred oval K5 with Lagos ''AP 19/1904'' c.d.s. at lower left. Photo.
504 Â£75
Nigeria: Lagos: Ifo: Scarce type D1 c.d.s., a superb almost complete strike ''10 OC/1905'' tying 1d. to small piece. Photo.
505 Â£80
Nigeria: Lagos: Ilaro: Type D1 State 2 ''01 JU 21'' with year inverted and day reversed, fine strike cancelling 1d. (2, one corner fault) on 2d. registered envelope to Huddersfield, with Abeokuta registration label and D8 ''3 JU/1921'' on reverse. Photo.
506 Â£1300
Nigeria: Lagos: Lagos G.P.O.: 1874 envelope registered to Wolverhampton bearing 4d. carmine and 6d. blue-green cancelled by two fine strikes of type D7 c.d.s. code B without date (earliest date), two good to fine strikes of D6 code A ''JU 29/74'' c.d.s. below and at left, straight line ''REGISTERED LETTER'' R2 (latest use) and with Liverpool Br. Packet and Registered ''28 JY 74'' datestamps in red, part flap cut away. Rare. Photo.
508 Â£170
Nigeria: Lagos: Olokomeji: Type D2 code E reversed ''MR 26/1909'' (latest date), two good to fine strikes on envelope to London franked 1d. Photo.
510 | Â£620
Nigeria: Lagos: Selection of earliest dates, mainly fine strikes comprising Eruwa Road D2 ''7 AP/1906'' on 1d., Idanre D2 ''6 AP/36'' in violet on Pictorial 1d., Ijebu Ode D1 ''MY 19/1895'' on 1d., Ikirun D4 ''10 NO/49'' on U.P.U. 1d., Ikorodu D2 ''MR 8/1901'' on 21/2d. (thinned on reverse), D3 ''JA 5/1905'' on 1d., Ogbomosho D2 ''9 AG/04'' on 1/2d. (year date inverted, slightly soiled, also ''08/DE 29'' latest date on 1/2d), Ondo D1 ''NO 4/04'' on 1/2d., Oyo D1 ''13 AG/04'' on 1d. (also latest date ''DE 13/07'' on 1d.), Shagamu D2 ''AU 26/1902'' on 1d. (12 items)
514 | Â£2700
Nigeria: Lagos: The comprehensive collection of strikes on adhesives, envelopes, etc. in ten albums, incl. ranges of covers and cards variously addressed, postal stationery, censored, registered, airmail, some scarcer instructional, registration handstamps and other markings, scarcer postal agency skeleton datestamps and scarcer registration handstamps, many earliest, latest or only recorded dates, with Abeokuta, Ado Ekiti, Agbado D1 ''19 JA 24'' on cover, Agbeni, Agbesi, Agege, Apapa, Aye, Badagry, Bajulaiye Court, Ebute Metta, Ede, Epe, Eruwa Road, Ibadan, Ibadan Agodi Branch Office D1 ''23 NO 25'' on envelope, Ibara, Iddo Station, Idodo, Idumagbo, Idumota, Ife, Ifo D1 ''26 OC/1905'' on 1d., D4 in violet on Feb. 1903 cover, Igbara Oke, Igbein Hill, Igbessa, Igbotako, Ijebu Ode, Ikeja Airport, Ikeje Camp ''1 MY/1946'' on O.H.M.S. envelope and ''9 JY/1946'' on Forces mail cover, Ikirun, Ikorodu, Ilaro, Ilesha, Ilobu with late use of K.G.V 3d. on 1946 cover, Iressi, Iseyin, Iwo, Lafenwa, Lagos G.P.O. with barred ovals, Lalupon, Leckie, Mapo Hill, Ode Ondo, Okeigbo, Okitipupa, Olokemeji, Ondo, Oshodi, Oshogbo, Otta, Shagamu D2 ''Feb 28/1904'' on 1/2d. with month in ms., Shaki, Wasimi, Yaba, a remarkable assembly.
515 Â£190
Nigeria: Northern Nigeria: Amar: Three good to fine strikes of type D2 ''DE 8/1906'' c.d.s. tying 1/2d. (3), 1d. to envelope to Paris, Lokoja transit backstamp. Photo.
517 Â£75
Nigeria: Northern Nigeria: Duchi-N-Wai: Type D1 ''8 FE 27'' three good to fine strikes cancelling 1d. (2) on envelope to Statfordshire, type D2 ''23 AU/30'' fine strikes on 1d. stationery envelope to Huddersfield with 1d. added on reverse, both with Zaria transit c.d.s. (2 items)
518 Â£450
Nigeria: Northern Nigeria: Lokoja: 1900, two envelopes, the first to Kent with 1d. tied by fine D1 oval ''19 JUN 1900'' in violet, the second to London (rather creased and soiled) with 1/2d. pair tied by oval overwritten ''Loko Post Office/ 6/11/00'', 1901 (Dec. 15) envelope registered to London bearing 1d. strip and pair cancelled by fair to good strikes of D2 Northern Nigeria c.d.s. (3 items)
519 Â£70
Nigeria: Northern Nigeria: Makurdi: Two fine strikes of type D1 ''14 NO 23'' c.d.s. tying 1d. pair and single, 2d. to printed envelope registered to Huddersfield, with Benue Bridge registration label amended in ms., additional strike, Enugu, Port Harcourt and Plymouth transit ovals. Photo.
520 Â£270
Nigeria: Northern Nigeria: Rahama: Scarce type D2 (with N.N.) a good strike ''MR 23/1913'' tying 1d. to envelope to Birmingham, with Zungeru transit backstamp. Photo.
521 Â£220
Nigeria: Northern Nigeria: Nigerian Railways: Kagoro type D1 two strikes in violet ''8 NOV/1930'' (latest date) on 1/2d. pair (one corner fault) and 1d. on piece, Katcha D2 ''19 DE/1922'' (latest date) two strikes on 1/2d. pairs (2) on piece, mainly fine strikes. Photo.
523 | Â£100
Nigeria: Northern Nigeria: A selection of earliest or latest recorded dates, good to fine strikes comprising Mutum Biu type D1 ''31 MY/11'' on 1/2d. pair, Nafada D2 ''JY 28/11'' on 1d. (two rounded corners), Pateji D2 ''FE 2/1904'' on 1d., Yelwa D2 State 2 ''1912/DE 30'' on 1d. (4 items)
524 Â£300
Nigeria: Northern Nigeria: A selection of earliest or latest recorded dates, comprising Abinsi type D1 ''AU 31/17'' on 1d., Bauchi D3 ''DE 12/1908'' on 1/2d. pair, Badeggi D2 ''31 JY/23'' on 1d. (2), Benue Bridge D2 ''MY 19/16'' on 1d., Bukuru D2 ''4 NOV/1924' on 2d., Katagum D2 on 1d., Mallam Maduri D1 ''8 JU/1931'', Nguru D1 ''29 AU/1931'', Offa D1 State 1 ''JU 13/1911'', Oturkpo D2 ''AU 3/25'' on 2d., 3d., each on small piece with good to fine large part or complete strikes. (9 items)
526 | Â£2800
Nigeria: Northern Nigeria: The comprehensive collection of strikes on adhesives, envelopes, etc. in eight albums, incl. ranges of covers and cards variously addressed, postal stationery, censored, registered, airmail, some instructional markings, an extensive range of scarce postal agency skeleton datestamps, incl. a number of earliest, latest or only recorded dates, with Agaie type D1 (''16 OC/1956'' ), Agbaja D2, Agyaragu D1, Ajassepo D1 ''24 JA/1955'', all on cover, Amar D2 on K.E.VII 1/2d., 1d. (3), Amuro D1 ''21 AU/1957'', Badeggi D2 ''16 JY/35'', Chafe D2 ''11 OC/1948'', Charati D2 ''31 JY/52'', Damataru D2 ''10 AP/1928'', D3 ''4 OC/32'', all on cover, Dekina D2 on 1d. (5, incl. strip of three ''OC 22/10''), Egga D2 on 1/2d., Funtua R2 ''5 SP 51'', Gashua D1 ''28 DE/50'', Gboko R1 ''20 SP 52'', Hong D1 ''MR 8/1956'', on covers, Jebba with ms. cancellations, Jemaa, Jengre D3 ''16 AU/1956'', Jos D4 (4), D5 (7), D6 (4) on 1d. or 2d., R1 ''31 AU 21'' on 1d. (4) on envelope front, Kabba, Kaduna, Kaduna North D2 ''JY 23/23'' and Kaduna South D2 ''18 JY/23'' on registered covers, Kano Airport D3 ''7 MY/1957'', Kano Sabongari D7 ''4 OC/55'', Kateregi D2 ''26 DE/1955'', D3 ''18 DE/1956'', on covers, Katsina D3 ''FE 18/1918'' (year in ms.) on envelope to Wales, Keffi, Kogum River D3 ''9 OC/1956'', Kontagora D7 ''15 JU/1956'', Kurmin Biri D2 ''27 NO/1955'', Kutura D2 ''9 FE/1955'', Lafia D4 ''MR 5/55'', Lau R2 ''20 OC/54'', Likoro Station D1 ''5 DE/1955'', on covers, Maiduguri PP2 on 1957 and 1958 registered covers with ms. registration no. alongside, Makurdi D2 ''11 OC 24'' on registered cover, Minna, Mongu Arna D1 ''7 AU/1959'', Ojoku D1 ''9 JY/1959'', Okeagbe D2 ''12 AP/1958'', Okene R2 and R5 ''6 FE 56'', Otun D2 ''10 AP/1956'', Potiskum R5 ''2 SP 55'', on covers, Rahama D5 ''AUG/30'' in violet on 1/2d., Ringim D3 ''23 JU/52'', Samaru D1 State 1 ''17 JA/1958'', Udei D2 ''7 JY/1958'', Zara-Chindit Barracks ''21 JY/1959'', Zaria-Sabongaria D4 ''26 OC/55'', on covers, Zungeru D3 ''MY 11/1912'' on registered cover, etc., most exceptional. (many 100s)
527 Â£75
Nigeria: Southern Nigeria: Abo: Type D4, two very fine strikes ''SE 30/12'' on envelope to London franked 1d. Photo.
528 Â£55
Nigeria: Southern Nigeria: Aboh: Type D2 early date ''14 JU/05'' fine strike tying 1d. to envelope to London. Photo.
531 Â£150
Nigeria: Southern Nigeria: Buguma: Type D2, fine strike ''AU 6/94'' cancelling Oil Rivers 1d. stationery card to London with Bonny River and Liverpool transit datestamps, scarce. Photo.
534 Â£85
Nigeria: Southern Nigeria: Calabar: Old Calabar River type D2, fine code A ''OC 23/93'' strikes tying Oil Rivers 1d. (2), 2d. (2) to 2d. registered envelope to Liverpool. Photo.
538 Â£400
Nigeria: Southern Nigeria: Koko: Benin River, two fine strikes of type D2 code C ''SP 10/94'' in red, one cancelling Niger Coast 5d. on Protectorate 2d. registered envelope to Birmingham, also code A ''JA 12/95'' alongside seven good to fine strikes of PP1 in violet cancelling 1/2d. pair, 1d., 2d. and 1s. strip, slight perf. toning, on parcel post label on piece. (2 items) Photo.
539 Â£55
Nigeria: Southern Nigeria: Kwale: Type D2 ''MR 22/09'' very fine strike in violet tying 1d. to envelope to London, Sapele transit backstamp. Photo.
543 Â£320
Nigeria: Southern Nigeria: Warri: Type D2 squared circle in red code A on ''AU 3/96'' Protectorate 1d. stationery card to Sheffield and ''AU 19/97'' on envelope to Wolverhampton franked 21/2d., code C in black ''NO 25/95'' on envelope to Bonny franked 1d. (3 covers)
547 Â£150
Nigeria: Southern Nigeria: A selection of earliest dates comprising Abak D2 ''MY 1/13'' in violet on 1d., D4 ''4 OC/1927'' on 1d. strip and pair, Agberi D1 ''AU 22/00'' on 1d., Awgu D1 ''1 AU 22'' on 1d. strip of five, Bonny R3 ''29 JY 25'' on 1d. with 4d., Eket D3 ''JA 3/17'' on 3d., Forcados D6 ''7 SP/18'' on 1d., Igumale D2 ''25 JU/26'' on 1d., Ikot Ekpene D7 ''18 JU/29'' on 1d. strip of three and two singles, Oguta D2 ''31 OC/21'' on 1d. (2) with 2d., Okrika D1 ''7 MR 22'' on 1d. pair, Olegheyo D1 ''12 SP/30'' on 2d., all on small pieces. (12 items)
549 | Â£5800
Nigeria: Southern Nigeria: The comprehensive collection of strikes on adhesives, envelopes, etc. in seventeen albums, incl. ranges of covers and cards variously addressed, postal stationery, censored, registered, airmail, some scarcer instructional, registration handstamps and other markings, scarcer postal agency skeleton datestamps, incl. many earliest, latest or only recorded dates, with Aba, Abakaliki, Abedei, Abraka R4 on ''27 SP 54'' envelope, R5 ''26 AU 55'', Abua D1 ''17 AP/1951'' on 3d. registered envelope, R3 ''27 AU/52'', Afikpo, Agbor, Ahoada, Akassa, Alders Town, Arochuku, Asaba D2 ''SP 18/00'' very fine on envelope to Birmingham franked 2d., R3 ''26 JA 51'' on registered airmail cover, Ashaka, Assay, Awgu, Awka, Bakana, Bansara, Bende, Benin City, Bonny with PP1 cancelling Oil Rivers 1/2d. stationery card used 1893 with added 1/2d., Brass, Buguma D1 oval ''28 JAN 93'' on Oil Rivers 21/2d. pair, Burutu D3 rectangular datestamp on G.B. 1d., 21/2d. on pieces, D3 ''27 NO/1922'' on cover, Calabar D11 State 2 ''FE 5/07'' on p.p.c., Creek Town, Degema with Sombreiro River, Eket D4 ''MAR 21/23'' on envelope, D6 ''21 JU/24'' on registered cover, Enugu, Eziukwu, Forcados, Ida, Ifon, Ikom, Ikot Akan, Ikot Ekpene, Imo River, Koko with Benin D1oval on Oil Rivers 21/2d., 5d., Benin River D2 ''DE 12/92'' in black and ''AU 5/93'' in red on Oil Rivers 1d. stationery cards, Kwale D4 ''22 NO 24'' on registered cover, Nbawsi, Nembe, Nsukka D1 ''25 JY 25'' on cover, Oba, Obudu, Obubra, Obubra Hill, Ogoja, Oguta, Ohafia, Okigwi, Okrika, Oleh, Onitsha, Opobo with R2 ''1 SP 99'' on registered cover, Orlu, Oron, Owerri, Owo D1 ''9. X 20'' on envelope, Patani, Sapele, Siloko D2 ''SE 3/25'' on cover, Ubiaja D2 ''3 JA/24 on cover, Umuahia, Uyo, Warri, etc. A most exceptional assembly.
550 Â£110
Nigeria: Cameroons: Bamenda: D1 ''10 IV 19'' (earliest date) two fair strikes tying 1/2d., 1d. to envelope, backstamped two further fair to good, Tinto, Ikom, Itu and Port Harcourt transits, opened for display, D4 ''7 MY/35'' five good to fine strikes on registered cover franked 1/2d., 1d. strip of three, 11/2d., both to Huddersfield, D5 ''25 AU/1950'' four good to fine on registered airmail cover to Bristol franked 1s., 3d. with R5 handstamp at left. (3 covers)
551 Â£180
Nigeria: Cameroons: Buea: Fine strikes of D1 ''9 5/16'' (earliest date) in violet on envelope to Cheshire, D2 State 1 ''13 OC 17'' on order postcard and D2 State 2 ''24 MR 20'' improvised envelope, both to Huddersfield, all franked 1d., D4 ''5 DE 21'' on registered cover to Huddersfield franked 4d. (four items) Photo.
552 Â£170
Nigeria: Cameroons: Mamfe: Type D2 ''OSSIDINGE'' two fine strikes ''20 FE/1922'' on tying 1d., 4d. to registered cover to Huddersfield, with registration label at left (name added in ms.) with further strike, Ikom and Plymouth transit datestamps on reverse. Photo.
553 Â£140
Nigeria: Cameroons: Ndu: Type D1 State 1 ''5 JU/1952'' (earliest date) two fine strikes tying 1d., 2d., 1s. to registered airmail cover to Scotland with R1 registration handstamp at left. Photo.
554 Â£110
Nigeria: Cameroons: Victoria: Fine strikes of D1 State 1 ''30 MY 16'' on 1/2d. (2) on envelope to Cheshire, D1 State 2 ''13 OC 21'' on printed envelope registered to Huddersfield franked 1d. block of four with ms. endorsed label, D3 (without time) ''3 JA/20'' on printed envelope registered to Huddersfield franked 3d. and with handstamped registration label, D7 ''17 JA/41''on censored envelope to London franked 1/2d., 2d., with numeral ''19'' censor handstamp and plain label. (4 covers) Photo.
555 | Â£1800
Nigeria: Cameroons: The comprehensive collection in two albums, incl. ranges of covers and cards variously addressed, registered, some scarcer postal agency skeleton datestamps, a number of earliest or latest recorded dates, Bafut D1 ''28 SP/1960'' on cover, Bai, Bakebe, Bali D2 ''27 JY 50'', D3 ''13 AU/55'' on covers, Bama, Bamenda, Batibo, Buea D2 State 1 ''3 SE 19'', D4 ''17 MR 23'', D6 ''14 JA/24'' on covers, Dschang scarce D1 ''13 III 19'', ''13 I 20'' on opened out envelopes (soiling), Duala D2 ''22.5.15'' and ''23.10.15'' on stampless O.A.S. cover and card, Gembu, Gwoza D1 ''5 JY/1954'' on envelope, Jada, Kumba, Lobe, Madagali ''13 DE/19(61)'' on cover, Mamfe, Manyemen, Mbakwa Supe D1 ''1 JA/1956'' and Mbengwi D1 State ''22 AP/1955'' on covers, Mubi, Muea, Muyuka D2 ''27 MY/41'' on censored registered envelope, Ndian, Ndop D1 ''MY 16/1955'' on cover, Ndu, Njinikom D1 ''7 MY/1955'' on cover, Nkambe, Nsaw, Nyasoso, Santa, Tiko, Tinto D3 ''9 AP/23'' on printed envelope and ''19 MY/23'' on improvised cover, both registered, Victoria D1 State 2 ''28 MR 22'' and R1 ''10 SP 23'' on registered covers, Wum. An exceptional assembly.
556 Â£160
Sierra Leone: Baga: D3 ''10 JY/50'' on 11/2d., slight creasing, believed to be the only recorded example. Photo.
557 Â£450
Sierra Leone: Baiima: K.E.VII 1d. envelope to Freetown with fine large D1 ''JAN 21 07'' (earliest date) despatch datestamp, cancelled on arrival by Freetown ''24 JA/07'' c.d.s. Photo.
558 Â£170
Sierra Leone: Bananas: Superb central ''DUBLIN BANANAS'' D2 ''SP 16/96'' c.d.s. on 1884 1/2d. pair and large part ''NO 17/97'' on 1896 1d., good to fine D3 on 1925 3d. registered envelope to Huddersfield with added 1d. (2) and also on K.G.V 1/2d. and 2d. (2) on piece and K.E.VII 1d. (4 items) Photo.
559 Â£180
Sierra Leone: Bandajuma Sowa: Fine strike of scarce type D1 ''FE 21/01'' c.d.s. on Q.V. 2d. registered envelope to Freetown with added 1d. pair cancelled on arrival by ''FE 28 01'' R5 registered ovals. Photo.
560 Â£80
Sierra Leone: Bandajuma Sowa: Scarce type D1 ''NO 14/05'' (day inverted) on K.E.VII 1d. envelope to Exeter with Freetown ''NO 18/05'' cancellation and Liverpool transit backstamp. Photo.
561 Â£160
Sierra Leone: Bandajuma Sowa: Very fine type D1 ''AU 2/06'' on Q.V. 2d. registered envelope to Moyamba with fine Moyamba D2 arrival and added 1d. left uncancelled due to confusion over local destination, slight flap damage and opened for display
562 Â£60
Sierra Leone: Batkanu: Scarce ''MABANTA'' D1 despatch c.d.s. ''13 MR/03'' good strike on reverse of 1d. stationery envelope to St. Kitts cancelled at Freetown, also Mabonto early use of K.G.VI 3d. size G registered envelope to Huddersfield with 2d. cancelled fine D2 c.d.s. with ''JY 30/38'' amended by ms. to ''Au 2'' and backstamped Magburaka D2. (2 covers)
564 Â£280
Sierra Leone: Batkanu: 1907 Wreck of the S.S. ''Jebba'', long O.H.M.S. deleted envelope to Worcester backstamped light but clear D2 code A ''FE 26/07'' despatch c.d.s., and bearing 1d. (2) cancelled at Freetown ''1 MR/07'' and showing fine strike of two line ''SALVED FROM/S S JEBBA'' in violet, usual faults. Photo.
565 Â£120
Sierra Leone: Bauya: Type D2, fine strikes of code B (earliest date) ''JA 14/21'' on 2d. size F registered envelope with added 2d. and code A ''JA 5/26'' on 3d. size F registered envelope with added 11/2d., both to Huddersfield, the latter with Boia-Yonnie T.P.O. registration marking R2. (2 covers)
566 Â£220
Sierra Leone: Bendu: Fine strikes of type D2 code B c.d.s. (code and upper date line inverted) ''MY 18/96'' on 1/2d. green and ''JU 24/96'' on 21/2d. ultramarine, earliest and latest dates recorded by Proud. Photo.
567 Â£270
Sierra Leone: Bo: Four K.E.VII 1d. stationery envelopes (both sizes) with good to fine strikes of D1 c.d.s., comprising ''AP/05'' to Freetown (torn at top), ''JU 17/05'' to Exeter, ''OC 23/06'' on incoming envelope from Moyamba, and ''NO 7/07'' to Freetown from beyond Bo on the railway with ''POST OFFICE/SIERRA LEONE GOVT. RAILWAY'' t.p.o. c.d.s. of ''NO 6/07''. Photo.
568 Â£200
Sierra Leone: Bonthe: 11/2d, stationery card to Germany cancelled by ''B31'' type K1 barred oval with red ''PAID AT SHERBRO/SP 19/1885'' alongside, fine strikes with Sierra Leone ''SP 21/85'' thimble, Liverpool transit and Hamburg arrival datestamps, slight stains, the reverse with adhesive marks. Photo.
570 Â£160
Sierra Leone: Bonthe: 2d. registered envelope size G to the French West Africa Co. in Freetown, bearing 11/2d. pale violet (2) cancelled by two fine strikes of ''B31'' K1 barred oval with superb ''SHERBRO'' D3 ''JY 30/94'' c.d.s. at left with Freetown ''JY 31/94'' datestamps. Photo.
571 | Â£120
Sierra Leone: Bonthe: Scarce type D3 ''SHERBRO'' c.d.s., two K.E.VII 1d. envelopes to Freetown with despatch backstamps without year date, the first ''JA 27'' with Jan. 29 arrival and light impression of Sherbro District Commissioner's cachet, the other ''JY 28'' and arrival cancellation ''JY 31/05'' (''31'' inverted), also very fine ''MY 17/93'' on 1s. green and superb ''MY 2/97'' on 4d. and 6d. pair. (5 items)
572 Â£120
Sierra Leone: Cline Town: Good strike of type D2 c.d.s. ''FE 2/06'' on 2d. registered envelope to England with added 1d. tied by registered oval and Banbury Feb. 17 receiving datestamp, transit backstamps, scarce. Photo.
573 Â£100
Sierra Leone: Cline Town: D3 c.d.s. ''JU 4/26'' three good to fine strikes on 3d. size F registered envelope with added 1d. to Huddersfield, R1 registration handstamp, transit backstamps. Photo.
574 Â£350
Sierra Leone: Combraymah: The very rare K1 ''POST OFFICE/COMBRAYMAH/SIERRA LEONE'' in red on 1884 1d. carmine, overstruck by Bonthe ''B31'' barred oval. Photo.
575 Â£500
Sierra Leone: Falaba: 2d. registered envelope size F to Freetown with very fine code C reversed D1 ''JA 16/00'' rare c.d.s. and registered marking R1 ''R/FEE PAID'' alongside, added 1d. (2) cancelled Freetown, with red registered oval backstamp and apparently resealed at Freetown G.P.O. with red wax seal most unusually showing impression of UP3 ''T'' unpaid mark. Photo.
578 Â£260
Sierra Leone: Freetown G.P.O.: 1854 envelope to London with fine strike of D1 ''SIERRA LEONE/17 NO/1854'' double arc datestamp, backstamped ''PLYMOUTH/DE 13/1854/B/PACKET LETTER'' and red Dec. 14 arrival. Photo.
579 Â£90
Sierra Leone: Freetown G.P.O.: 1873, 1874, six early incoming envelopes to the Wesleyan missionary, James Green, at Wilberforce from Tarporley (5) or Birkenhead variously franked at 6d. rate by 3d. pl. 11 (4), pl. 14 (4), 6d. grey pl. 13 (2), each with fair to fine handstruck ''d1'' charge mark in red and type D2 double arc ''SIERRA-LEONE'' datestamp, some faults, staining at left of each cover to varying degrees.
581 Â£400
Sierra Leone: Freetown G.P.O.: 1887 Belgian Congo 15c. stationery card sent from Banana June 14 addressed to Reunion Island and passing through Funchal, Madeira July 11 then reappearing at Freetown where datestamped Aug. 8 and receiving fair two line ''MISSENT TO/SIERRA LEONE'', subsequently sent to Liverpool Aug. 24, Marseille Aug. 27 and thence to destination. Photo.
582 | Â£200
Sierra Leone: Freetown G.P.O.: An extensive Q.V. to Q.E.II selection in an album, with mainly good to fine strikes, on adhesives, covers, postal stationery, etc. incl. ''B31'' barred ovals, ''FREETOWN'' c.d.s.'s incl. three 1895 21/2d. rate covers and stationery card, 1900 and 1902 stationery envelopes, machine cancellations, registered ovals with 1903 registered envelope to London with mixed reign franking, ''PAID'' datestamps, Parcel Post, Official Pre-Paid with fine OPD10 on 1896 front, a few instructional markings, paquebot, etc. (approx. 430 items)
583 Â£100
Sierra Leone: Gbangbaia: Two very fine D2 ''FE 2/27'' strikes, one tying 1d. pair to 3d. registered envelope size F with R2 registration mark alongside, also ''AU 5/26'' (earliest date) on 1d. single. (2 items)
584 Â£260
Sierra Leone: Gbangbama: Type D2 ''DE 29/30'' fine strike tying 2d. to 3d. size F registered envelope to Huddersfield, with two same day good to fine Sembehu code C D2 c.d.s.'s (latest date), G.P.O. and Birmingham oval transit datestamps, very rare. Photo.
585 Â£320
Sierra Leone: Hamilton: D1 ''JA 31/99'' two good to foreign despatch strikes on 2d. registered envelope to Liverpool with added 1d. cancelled at Freetown, slight soiling, one strike partially covered by flap resealed by red wax, red registered oval transit alongside, believed to be the only recorded example of this mark. Photo.
586 Â£140
Sierra Leone: Hangha: Four envelopes, comprising D2 ''23/3/09'' date in ms. on cover to Banbury alongside 1/2d. pair cancelled Freetown, also D4 ''17 SP 20'' and ''NO 9/27'' on 2d. and 3d. (tear at left) registered envelopes to Huddersfield, D5 ''29 SP/52'' on 3d. registered envelope to Kilmarnock showing straight line type I2 ''LATE'', each with R2 registration marking. Photo.
587 Â£85
Sierra Leone: Hill Station: Fine D1 ''JU 30/05'' code A c.d.s. alongside Freetown c.d.s. on K.E.VII 1d. stationery envelope to London, arrival backstamp, scarce. Photo.
588 Â£80
Sierra Leone: Hill Station: Very fine D1 ''SP 90'' code A despatch c.d.s., showing day date transposed with year, on reverse of K.E.VII 1d. envelope to London, cancelled Freetown, very scarce. Photo.
589 Â£180
Sierra Leone: Jaiama: Type D1 ''JAIMA'' two fine strikes ''26 AP/54'' on 11/2d. pair with 1s. single on small piece, only recorded date. Photo.
590 Â£130
Sierra Leone: Kaballa: Three stationery registered envelopes, the first K.E.VII 2d. to London with added 1d. cancelled Freetown, fine D2 ''AP 2/12'' despatch c.d.s. at left and ms. registration marking, D3 ''AU 4/24 and ''FE 10/30'' good strikes cancelling added 2d. to K.G.V 3d. envelopes to Huddersfield, the former with ms. registration marking, the latter with R3 handstamp (latest date) and Makeni D2 transit. Photo.
591 Â£160
Sierra Leone: Kamabai: Two K.G.V. size F registered envelopes to Huddersfield, the first a 2d. envelope cancelled Boia-Yonnie T.P.O. with added 11/2d. orange-yellow cancelled fine D2 ''MR 10/20'', the second a 3d. envelope with added 1/2d., 11/2d.scarlet and six fine to very fine ''OC 21/26'' D1 datestamps and fine Makump D1 transit.
592 Â£140
Sierra Leone: Kambia: Selection of four items comprising complete D2 ''27 DE 01'' on 1d. on piece, D3 ''AU 12/11'' on 1d. stationery envelope to London, D3 ''NO 15/21'' on 2d. registered envelope to Huddersfield with added 2d. and registration handstamp with no. and ''Kambia'' added in ms., D4 ''30 AP/57'' on 4d. registered envelope to Kilmarnock with added 3d., 1s., 1s.3d., good to fine strikes.
593 Â£500
Sierra Leone: Karene: Type D1 ''AU 10/9'' despatch c.d.s. on size H2 1894 registered envelope to Freetown with added 21/2d. (3), one adhesive having been removed, rare, believed to be the only recorded example. Photo.
594 Â£65
Sierra Leone: Kenema: Selection of six covers, comprising registered printed cover with D2 ''JU 2/24'' c.d.s. and R2 handstamp, both in violet, D2 ''MR 14/27'' c.d.s. and R2, both in black on 3d. registered envelope, D4 ''SP 4/33'' with R3 on 3d. registered envelope, D5 ''5 AP/55'' on airmail cover with R3 handstamp, D6 ''21 NO 56'' on cover, D7 ''19 MY/58'' on registered airmail cover with label, good to fine strikes.
595 Â£130
Sierra Leone: King Tom Bridge: Good strike of type D3 ''AP 13/10'' despatch c.d.s. on Q.V. 1d. reply card to London, cancelled at Freetown, slight stains. Photo.
596 Â£200
Sierra Leone: Kunso: Very fine D2 ''19 AP/04'' (earliest date) despatch c.d.s. on envelope to U.S.A. franked 21/2d. cancelled fair Freetown with Syracuse arrival and religious seal on reverse. Photo.
597 Â£110
Sierra Leone: Lavanah: K1 ''POST OFFICE/LAVANAH/SIERRA LEONE'' oval handstamp in red on 1/2d., 1d., 2d., 3d., 4d. and 1s., D2 c.d.s. in red on 1/2d., 1d., 1s. green and 1s. red-brown, good to fine strikes. (10)
598 Â£60
Sierra Leone: Lavanah: K1 ''POST OFFICE/LAVANAH/SIERRA LEONE'' oval handstamp in black, complete strike on 1/2d. pair and good to fine large part on 1d., 21/2d., 3d. and 1s. red-brown. (5 items)
599 Â£180
Sierra Leone: Magbele: K.E.VII 1d. stationery envelope to Sussex cancelled at Freetown with fine ''MAGBELLI'' D2 ''FE 4/04'' scarce despatch c.d.s. alongside, Burgess Hill Feb. 24 arrival backstamp. Photo.
600 Â£220
Sierra Leone: Magbele: K.E.VII 2d. registered envelope size F to Mayomba with ''MAGBELE'' red was seal, added 1d. pair tied by registered oval and with two fine strikes of scarce ''MAGBELLI'' D2 ''`MR 18/04'' despatch c.d.s. (one with date amended to ''17'' by ms.), good Mayomba D2 Mar. 21 arrival. Photo.
601 Â£120
Sierra Leone: Magbele: K.G.V 2d. registered envelope size G to Huddersfield with added 2d. tied by good ''MAGBELE'' D3 ''JA 21/20'' c.d.s., transit backstamps. Photo.
602 Â£110
Sierra Leone: Magburaka: Five registered stationery envelopes comprising K.G.V 3d. size F with added 1d. (damaged) two fine ''MAKUMP'' D1 ''DE 16/25'' and good R2 registration handstamp, ''MAGBURAKA'' D2 on two others sizes F and G respectively ''AP 16/28'' and ''OC 9/35'' both with added 2d. and R3 handstamp, the latter with straight line I2 ''LATE'', all to Huddersfield, D2 ''6 JA/51'' on K.G.VI 3d. size G with added 1s. and registration label to Kilmarnock, D3 ''21 OC/58'' on Q.E.II 3d. size G with added 2d., 1s.3d. and larger letters label to London, fair to fine strikes. Photo.
603 Â£150
Sierra Leone: Mano: D1 ''AU 16/07'' on K.E.VII 2d. size G registered envelope, D2 ''MY 9/04'' on 1d. stationery envelope, D3 ''NO 11/22'' and ''SP 6/24'' on K.G.V 2d. and 3d. size F registered envelopes with R1 handstamp, D4 ''MY 20/32'' on K.G.V 3d. size F with R1 handstamp and ''30 SP/52'' on K.G.VI 3d. size G registered envelope with registration label, all to England except the last to Kilmarnock. (6 covers)
604 Â£130
Sierra Leone: Mano Salija: Type K2 ''POST OFFICE/MANOH SALIJAH/SIERRA LEONE'' oval in red on 1876 4d., 1893 1/2d. on 1/2d., 1884-91 1/2d. pair, 1d., 11/2d., 2d., 21/2d., 4d., 1890 6d., D2 c.d.s. in red ''AP 4/86'' on 1/2d., ''DE 10/91'' on 2d., D3 in blue ''13 NO/05'' on p.p.c. of King Jimmy to Paris, good to fine strikes. (13 items)
605 Â£2100
Sierra Leone: Mano Salija: 1893 small envelope underpaid to Switzerland with type K2 ''POST OFFICE/MANOH SALIJAH/SIERRA LEONE'' oval in red on 1891 21/2d. ultramarine, the adhesive with slight stain and small scuff at foot, and centrally struck type D2 in red ''MANOH SALIJAH/DE 4/93'' without code despatch c.d.s. partially overstruck by ''PAID/LIVERPOOL/BR. PACKET/26 DE 93/18'' transit, and most unusually with Swiss Postage Due 5c. carmine and olive-green cancelled at right, the cover backstamped Freetown Dec. 10 transit and Zurich Dec. 28 arrival backstamps, rare and attractive. Photo.
606 Â£270
Sierra Leone: Masanki: D1 ''MASANKI'' straight line in black, the handstamp appearing ''MAZANKI'' due to inking irregularity, fine single strike with ms. ''25/2/29'' in red pencil on 2d. and 1d. franking envelope to London, backstamped same day Freetown, scarce. Photo.
607 Â£200
Sierra Leone: Masanki: D1 ''MASANKI'' straight line in black, three fair to good strikes with ms. ''20/4/29'' in blue pencil repeated twice on 1d. pair (one damaged corner) and single franking envelope to London, backstamped same day Freetown, scarce. Photo.
608 Â£250
Sierra Leone: Njala: Manuscript ''Njale/ 4/5/26'' on 11/2d. on K.G.V 3d. registered envelope size F to Leicester, employed in early days after opening of office, with ms. registration marking, G.P.O. ''5 MY 26'' registered oval transit backstamps. Photo.
609 Â£80
Sierra Leone: Panguma: Fine D1 ''AU 20/03'' despatch c.d.s. with code C sideways and year reversed on 1d. stationery envelope to Macclesfield, cancelled Freetown Aug. 27 and opened for display, slight stains and filing pinholes. Photo.
611 Â£80
Sierra Leone: Panguma: Fine D1 ''AU 24/06'' despatch c.d.s. with code C sideways on 1d. smaller stationery envelope to Macclesfield, cancelled Freetown Aug. 28, opened for display. Photo.
612 Â£80
Sierra Leone: Panguma: K.G.V. 3d. registered envelope size F to Huddersfield with 1/2d. (lightly) and 1d. (fine) cancelled type D3 ''JU 27/27'' earliest date, and with R2 registration marking, backstamped two fair to good Hangha D4 ''JU 30/27'', scarce period. Photo.
613 Â£100
Sierra Leone: Pendembu: K.E.VII 2d. registered envelope size G to London with fine ''JU 1/12'' D1 earliest date c.d.s. and registration label, added 1d. cancelled registered G.P.O. oval, also two K.G.V 2d. registered envelopes size F to Huddersfield with added 1d. and 2d. respectively cancelled fine D1 ''AP 21/20'' and ''NO 14/21'', the former with straight line I2 ''LATE'' (for T.P.O. train to Freetown). (3 covers)
614 Â£110
Sierra Leone: Port Loko: D1 ''JY 5/06'' on envelope to Banbury franked 1d. cancelled Freetown, D3 ''SP 7/21'' on K.G.V 2d. registered envelope with added 2d. to Huddersfield with R2 registration handstamp, D4 ''2 JU/55'' on Q.E.II 4d. registered envelope size G with added 3d., 1s., and registration label, good to fine strikes. (3 covers)
615 Â£290
Sierra Leone: Regent: Fine strike of scarce D2 despatch ''JU 25/02'' on Q.V. 2d. registered envelope size G to the French West Africa Co. in Liverpool with added 1d. cancelled G.P.O. registered oval.
616 Â£150
Sierra Leone: Russell: The scarce type D1 with Rokelle D2 amended in ms. to ''RUSSELL'' fine ''JA 16/13'' strike cancelling K.G.V 1d. stationery envelope to Macclesfield, opened for display and the front with repaired tear, also a fine strike ''DE 18/12' earliest date on K.E.VII 1/2d. (2 items) Photo.
617 Â£100
Sierra Leone: Serabu: K.E.VII 2d. registered envelope size G without added adhesive used to Freetown with fine strike of scarce ''2 NO 09'' R2 registered oval and registration label, Nov. 4 G.P.O. arrival. Photo.
618 Â£120
Sierra Leone: Shenge: Type K1 ''POST OFFICE/SHAINGAY/SIERRA LEONE'' in red, good to fine strikes on 1/2d., 1d. rejoined pair, 2d., 21/2d. and 4d., type D3 ''SHENGEH'' c.d.s. two good strikes ''13 OC/02'' tying 1/2d., 1d. (2) to envelope to U.S.A., slight creasing. (6 items) Photo.
619 Â£260
Sierra Leone: Shenge: Type D1 ''SHAINGAY'' c.d.s. ''AP 9/26'', two good to fine strikes on envelope to England, one tying 21/2d. ultramarine, with red Liverpool Br. Packet transit at left and Freetown ''AP 12/96'' backstamp. Photo.
620 Â£120
Sierra Leone: Songo: Fine strike of scarce D3 c.d.s. ''NO 11/04'' code C reversed, with Freetown next day transit, tying 1d. to p.p.c. of Krootown to Sussex, minor perf. toning. Photo.
621 Â£290
Sierra Leone: Songo: Type D2 ''PRINCE ALFRED TOWN'' rare despatch c.d.s., a fair strike with ms. date ''30/3/03'' on Q.V. 2d. registered envelope with added 1d. (2), 2d. (3) cancelled fair to fine strikes of Moyamba D2 ''30 MR/NO'' year error, also a fair Prince Alfred Town D2 strike with visible year slugs ''SP 16/96''. (2 items) Photo.
622 Â£85
Sierra Leone: Sulima: Type K1 ''POST OFFICE/SULYMAH/SIERRA LEONE'' mainly fine large part strikes on 1/2d., 1d., 2d., 21/2d. and 4d. (5)
623 Â£220
Sierra Leone: Sumbuya: Six stationery registered envelopes to England, the first K.E.VII size F with D2 ''SUMBUYA'' code C sideways ''MY 25/09'' and registration label, the others K.G.V size F (except the last Q.E.II size G) with D3 ''SUMBUYAH'' and R3 registration handstamp, one showing straight line I1 ''LATE'' good to fine strikes.
624 Â£500
Sierra Leone: Tasso: Type D2 ''TASSOH ISLAND'' c.d.s. code A ''FE 7/07'' despatch, believed to be the only recorded example, on 1d. stationery envelope to Freetown cancelled ''8 FE/07'', both strikes very fine. Photo.
625 Â£140
Sierra Leone: Tiama: Fine D3 ''OC 7/29'' c.d.s. tying 2d. to K.G.V 3d. registered envelope size F to Huddersfield with fine R2 registration handstamp, scarce office. Photo.
626 Â£160
Sierra Leone: Tombo: Good strikes of scarce D2 c.d.s., one ''MR 9/96'' (earliest date) central struck on 1d. carmine, the other ''AP 21'' (''21'' inverted) despatch datestamp on reverse of K.E.VII 1d. envelope used 1907 (?) to Freetown. (2 items)
627 Â£110
Sierra Leone: Tombo: Type D3 fine ''SP 26/21'' c.d.s. tying 2d. to K.G.V 2d. registered envelope size F to Huddersfield, slight soiling. Photo.
630 Â£260
Sierra Leone: Wellington: The rare type D1 ''MY 8/96'' fine strike centrally struck on 1/2d. green, believed to be the only recorded example. Photo.
631 Â£95
Sierra Leone: Wellington: Rather heavy D2 ''10 JY/09'' despatch c.d.s. on slightly stained and creased envelope to Banbury franked 1d. cancelled Freetown ''12 JY/09'', scarce. Photo.
633 Â£320
Sierra Leone: York: Rare type K1 ''POST OFFICE/YORK/SIERRA LEONE'' in black, two overlapping strikes on 1/2d. green, believed to be the only recorded example. Photo.
636 Â£180
Sierra Leone: Zimmi: Five good to fine strikes of type D2 ''ZIMI'' c.d.s. ''SP 7/25'', earliest date, tying 1d. bright violet (5) to registered cover to Leicester with registration handstamp at left (''Zimmi'' in ms.), very scarce. Photo.
637 Â£40
Sierra Leone: The Oval ''POST OFFICE/SIERRA LEONE'' Handstamps: Fine large part examples of ''LAVANAH'' on 2d., ''MANOH SALIJAH'' on 21/2d., ''SHAINGAY'' on 1d. and ''SULYMAH'' on 1d., all in red.
638 Â£230
Sierra Leone: Forces Mail: Selection on leaves with 1893 soldier's envelope (damaged) to London from sergeant in West India Regt. at Freetown Garrison, 1910 cover from Bo with D1 c.d.s. to Freetown with West African Command H.Q. oval datestamp, WWI envelope to Colchester with Garrison Mail D3 c.d.s. and straight line ''PASSED BY CENSOR'' (Martin & Walton type 3 without number), also a range of Garrison and F.P.O. datestamps on adhesives, later covers, etc. (approx. 75 items)
639 | Â£520
Sierra Leone: Travelling Post Offices: A collection of cancellations on leaves, strikes on adhesives, covers etc. incl. Bo-Pendembu 1924, 1927 and 1928 registered covers, two with R3 registration handstamp, Freetown-Bo fair D2 on 1914 and 1918 covers, D3 on 1921 and 1923 covers, 1927 registered envelope, 41 Garrison Mail cover with R4 handstamp, Freetown-Pendembu Patrol Post No. 2, Boia-Yonnie 1924 cover, 1922 (Oct. 24) and 1929 (Apr. 26) registered envelopes with R2 (earliest date) and R3 (only date) respectively, Patrol Post No. 1 registered envelope with scarce D1 ''OC 8/20'', etc. (approx. 370 items)
640 Â£4000
Sierra Leone: The exceptional collection of cancellations in six albums, mainly good to fine strikes incl. earliest, latest or only recorded dates on adhesives, some on piece, and a range of covers and cards variously addressed, incl. censored, registered, etc. with Allen Town, Baiima D1 (8), Bandajuma with two K.E.VII 1d. envelopes used 1903 and 1905 (opened for display, one slightly trimmed) Batkanu D3 on 1909 1d. envelope, Bendu, Benguema D1 ''MY 1/11'' on 1d. (earliest date) and D5 ''16 MR/54'' on 11/2d. (only date), Blama 1920 registered envelope, Bo D1 on 1907 registered envelope, D2 on 1912 1d. envelope and 1921 registered envelope, Savings Bank R3 on 1922 registered envelope, Bradford D2 ''9 JY/06'' (latest date) on 1d. on piece, Bullom D2 ''AU 17/26'' (latest date) on 1/2d., Bumpe 1954 registered cover, Congo Cross Roads, Daru large D1 (9), Dia D2 on K.E.VII 1d. (2), Gambia D1 (2), D2 (2, incl. complete ''28 JY/23'' on 1d. pair), Gandorhun, Gbangbama D2 on Wilberforce 1d. and ''DE 17/27'' on 1d. strip of three, Gbangbatoke , Gbinti D2 ''13 JY/51'' (earliest date) on 11/2d., Gboyama, Gerihun D2 ''NO 24/25'' registered cover, Gloucester, Goderich D2 ''SP 4/97'' (earliest date) on 1d., 1958 registered cover, Hastings D3 ''JA 17/07'' on 1d., 1910 cover, Hill Station, Jaiama, Jimmi D1 (10), D3 (3), Kabinkola D2 ''JY 5/16'' and ''AP 28/17'' (latest date) on K.G.V 1d., Kainkordu 1956 registered cover Kamabai 1923 and 1924 covers (stained) to Switzerland, Kambia 1928 registered envelope, Kasse D1 (4, incl. ''JA 16/08'' earliest date on 1d.), Kent fair D1 on 1905 1d. envelope registered to Freetown, King Tom Bridge, Kissy, Koindu D1 skeleton ''23 MY/55'' on 1d., 2d., Lavanah K1 oval in red (8) and black (3), D2 c.d.s. in red (3), Levuma, Mabum, Mafweh, Magbele, Magbenka, Makomba D2 code B ''JA 3''(01) on 2d., Mano, Mano Salija, Mattru 1925 and 1928 registered envelopes, Mo Palma, Moyamba 1912 p.p.c., Murray Town, New England D1 State 1 ''16 SP/46'' on cover, Panguma, Port Loko, Pujehun 1913, 1918 and 1920 registered envelopes, Regent, Rokel D4 (7), Rokelle D1 (2), Ronietta D1 (2), Roruks 1920 and 1935 registered envelopes, Rotifunk 1906 1d. envelope, 1918 registered envelope, 1930 registered cover, Segbwema 1910 and 1918 registered envelopes, Shengay, Shenge, Sulima, Tikonko 1953 registered envelope, Tombo, Waterloo, Wellington early ''OC 18/39'' censored cover, Wilberforce 1907 and 1919 registered envelopes, Yonibana 1922 registered cover, 1924 and 1932 registered envelopes, York, York Island 1919 and 1920 registered envelopes, Yoyema, etc., a remarkable achievement. (many 100s)
641 | Â£2300
Mixed Lots: The remainder accumulation of adhesives, some covers and cards in album, four stockbooks and loose, in two cartons, incl. Australian States, Ceylon, Gold Coast, Hong Kong, New Zealand with Samoa 1915 censored cover to England, bearing 1914-15 1d., South Africa, range of registration etiquettes, some foreign, etc. (1000s)
642 | Â£230
Literature: Australia: A large library in three cartons, incl. Queensland Cancellations and other Postal Markings 1860-1913 by H.M. Campbell, Tasmania The Postal History and Postal Markings by H.M. Campbell, Western Australia The Stamps and Postal History by the Western Australian Study Group,guide books, maps, many notes, articles, etc.
643 | Â£170
Literature: British Africa: A small library incl. The Postal History of Gambia, Northern Rhodesia, Nyasaland, Southern Rhodesia and Sudan books by Proud, articles, guide books, notes, etc.
646 | Â£160
Literature: Canada: An accumulation in three cartons, incl. ''The Canadian Military Posts'' vols. 1 to 3 by Proud, range of guides with Atkinson's ''Guide to New Brunswick'' 1844, maps, articles, many copious notes, etc.
647 | Â£70
Literature: Ceylon: A small selection with ''The Postal History of Ceylon'' by Proud, guide books, maps and articles, etc.
648 | Â£100
Literature: Gold Coast: A small library, incl. ''The Postal Services of the Gold Coast to 1901'' by J.Sacher, ''The Postal History of Gold Coast'' by Proud, P.O. handbooks, guide books, articles and maps.
649 | Â£150
Literature: Great Britain: A small library with ''The Plating of the Penny Black'' by Nissen, ''British Line Engraved Stamps Two Pence Blue Studies of Plates 1 to 5'' by Osborne, ''The History of the British Army Postal Service'' vols. 1 to 3 by Proud, etc.
650 | Â£95
Literature: Indian Ocean: A small library incl. ''Mauritius Postal History and Stamps'' by P. Ibbotson, The Postal History of B.I.O.T., Maldive Islands, Mauritius and Seychelles books by Proud, articles, etc.
652 | Â£120
Literature: New Zealand: A small library with ''The Postage Stamps of New Zealand'' vols. 3, 6 and 7, Post Office Guides, The 1990 and 1998 ''Post Office Cancellations and Postmarks Guide'' by Wooders, guide books, notes and maps.
653 | Â£130
Literature: Nigeria: A small library with ''The Postal Services of The British Nigeria Region'' by Ince and Sacher, ''The Cancellations and Postmarks of Nigeria 1914-1980'' by N.M. Jones, Post Office Guides, early guide books, notes, etc.
655 | Â£160
Literature: Southern Africa: A small library with ''The Encyclopaedia of South African Post Offices and Postal Agencies'', volumes 1 to 4 by R.F. Putzel, Post Office Guides, guide books, notes and maps.
656 | Â£130
Literature: South Pacific: A selection, incl. ''The Postal History of Fiji'' 1911-52 by J.G. Roger, ''The Postal History of Gilbert and Ellice Islands and New Hebrides'' and ''The Postal History of the British Solomon Islands and Tonga'' by Proud, guide books, articles, etc.