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1949 taxed envelope addressed to Sweden franked 30c, 20c & 50c U.P.U. ...more
1949 taxed envelope addressed to Sweden franked 30c, 20c & 50c U.P.U. adhesives tied 'NAIROBI' c.d.s. '10 OC 1949' On arrival Swedish charge label and horizontal strip of three 20 ore adhesives pen-cancelled applied paying the charge
1927 multi franked envelope addressed to Derbyshire cancelled
Nairobi ...more 1927 multi franked envelope addressed to Derbyshire cancelled Nairobi slogan d/s '14 FEB 27' 'KENYA-SUDAN AIR MAIL' cachet '1st / FE 15 27' struck in red brown on the front. Kisumu cancellation on the reverse
Republic
Gold Coast – Türkiye: 1952 (12 July). Cover to Bursa ...more Republic
Gold Coast – Türkiye: 1952 (12 July). Cover to Bursa franked with 1/2d and two 1d KGVI stamps tied by Kumasi datestamp and circular “T” postage du handstamp. (B28925)
NIGERIA - LAGOS: 1872 (May 6): Cover to Le Havre bearing fine
strike ...more NIGERIA - LAGOS: 1872 (May 6): Cover to Le Havre bearing fine strike of the rare Crown Circle "d / PAID AT LAGOS" index B, LAGOS cds and red circular framed PD alongside, manuscript " 1/1" indicating the amount of half charge per ½ oz due to GPO London. CALAIS entry (June 3) on front, PARIS transit and arrival cds's (June 4). Vertical filing crease at left clear of any cancel. A rare cover Gi = £ 4'000. Provenance: Collection John Sacher; Spink sale 16036, December 2016, lot 1338 Corinphila sale 309-320, November-December 2023, lot 1189.
1858, Packet Letter von Mauritius mittels Overland ...more
1858, Packet Letter von Mauritius mittels Overland Mail
(Suez-Kairo-Alexandrien) mit dem Lloyd über Triest nach Genua
in das Königreich Sardinien, 1 Sh. britische Gebühr bis
Alexandrien, die Lloydtaxe und die österr. Beförderung für die 3.
Entfernungsstufe betrugen je 15 NKr., der sardische Portoanteil 10
C. für das 2. sard. Rayon; der Empfänger in Genua zahlte 1 Lire (10
Decime), auf der Rückseite roter Stempel "Packet Letter Mauritius /
Dec.3 1858, auf der Vorderseite D.A.a.L. (diritto austriaco
austriache Lire 30)
Automatically generated translation:
1858, package letter from Mauritius by means of Overland Mail (Suez Cairo Alexandria) with the lloyd via Trieste to Genoa in the kingdom Sardinia, 1 Sh. British fee to Alexandria, the Lloydtaxe and the Austrian transport for the 3. Distance stage to defraud each 15 NKr, the Sardinian postage share 10 C. For the 2. Sard. Rayon; the consignee in Genoa paid 1 liras (10 Decime), on the back red cancel "package letter Mauritius / Dec. 3 1858, on the front D. A. On L. (diritto austriaco austriache liras 30)
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Cork - Queenstown: 1853 (12.6) Folded entire from Port ...more
Cork - Queenstown: 1853 (12.6) Folded entire from Port Louis,
Mauritius addressed to Bordeaux, charged the 8d uniform shipletter
fee on landing in Queenstown, no additional postage was charged for
transit, showing samll snas serif QUEENSTOWN/SHIP LETTER in blue
(only in used between 1850 and 1853), with Queenstown cds also in
blue alongside, array of transit and arrival mkgs, plus 1852 (28.7)
entire from Cork via London to Norway, showing clear strike of the
blue oval Mitchell & Seymour, Ship Agents of Queenstown, an
attractive and scarce pair
1943 censored airletter headed and dated 'John E.B. Singleton Sy.PO. ...more
1943 censored airletter headed and dated 'John E.B. Singleton Sy.PO. P/MX 80723 c/o N.O.I.C / Island of Mauritius 23.12 43' Addressed to Yorkshire. Franked Great Britain 3d adhesive tied "POST OFFICE/ MARITIME MAIL' machine cancellation. On the front "PASSED BY/ NAVAL/ CENSOR' dated initialed cachet in red '25/12' Scarce military usage
IRELAND:1848 (Nov 24): Outer letter sheet from Mauritius to ...more
IRELAND:1848 (Nov 24): Outer letter sheet from Mauritius to London,
endorsed by ship "John Stuart”, charged "8" (d.) uniform ship rate
to Great Britain, bearing very fine framed "BELFAST / SHIP LETTER"
handstamp in bright blue, reverse with Belfast cds (March 21, 1849)
in same ink and London arrival March 23), fine and attractive. Ex
collection Robertson.
1878: Postal stationery envelope 50 cents, in combination with
Great ...more 1878: Postal stationery envelope 50 cents, in combination with Great Britain 1864, 1 penny red, plate 201, both of good colour, the former used with a light strike of a duplex “MAURITIUS 78” (date unclear), the latter by a duplex “575 NORWICH MR 3 78”, sent to Norwich and redirected to Bury St Edmonds, England, with arrival cds “NORWICH 3 MR 78” and "BURY ST EDMONDS MR 4 78". Creasing. Soiled and part of flap missing with two opening tears top and the lower left corner is missing and has been repaired. Rare use of this stationery envelope, with just 960 printed and a handful known used from this period. Comes with an envelope franked with 1881, 1 penny lilac and 2½ pence blue with Late Fee sent to Rotterdam, Holland, overweight and charged 15 c. with Netherlands postage due 12½ c. and 2 c. applied. Flap missing and fault at base of envelope. (H&G 11, GB43)
1901 Great Britain overprinted 2d registered stationery envelope (F) ...more
1901 Great Britain overprinted 2d registered stationery envelope (F) addressed to Belgium with additional 2 1/2d adhesive tied oval 'REGISTERED OLD CALABAR' d/s 'JU 9 01' Belgium registration label on the front. Receiving cancellation on the reverse
Rhodesia & Nyasaland
Southern Rhodesia: 1949 (25 Oct) airmail cover ...more Rhodesia & Nyasaland
Southern Rhodesia: 1949 (25 Oct) airmail cover to England franked 1d red definitive together with U.P.U. 2d. and 3d. (2) tied Enkeldoorn (now Chivhu) date stamps; small tear in backflap. (E00067)
1893 4c stationery card with a long message addressed to ...more
1893 4c stationery card with a long message addressed to France
cancelled 'B64' 'SEYCHELLES/C' c.d.s. '17 NO 93' Octagonal French
maritime cancellation Ligne No 3
1904 postcard addressed to Edinburgh locally redirected franked 6c ...more
1904 postcard addressed to Edinburgh locally redirected franked 6c adhesive tied 'MARSEILLE A REUNION L.V. No 3' d/s '13 JUIN 04' A further strike alongside
Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: 1897 registered cover to London franked ...more Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: 1897 registered cover to London franked ½d. and block of four 1d. cancelled Freetown cds, red oval Freetown registration handstamp, Registered Liverpool and arrival date stamps; opened on three sides with bottom right corner fault. (E0407)
1880 incoming envelope to Camden, Transvaal, endorsed 'Via ...more
1880 incoming envelope to Camden, Transvaal, endorsed 'Via Wakkerstroom' that has been sent from SIDMOUTH JU 24 80 with the 6d stamp tied by the Sidmouth numeral 712. Endorsed 'via Dartmouth, pr “Conway Castle”, June 25 1880' at the lower left of the cover, it arrived in Cape Town on July 17 and transited through Potchefstroom on 25 JUL with a transit cancel on the back. Camden was near Ermelo in the Eastern Transvaal. A very scarce early incoming cover to the Transvaal. The first Anglo Boer War broke out a few months later and the majority of ingoing mail seen is related to that
1906 postcard addressed to Austria internally redirected franked 1d ...more
1906 postcard addressed to Austria internally redirected franked 1d adhesive tied 'JOHANNESBURG' c.d.s. 'JU 18 06' Austrian Consular cachet on the front in violet
Chris Rainey
Lot 13154
Fixed Price
32.00 GBP
(app. 37 EUR)
(app. 37 EUR)
Chris Rainey
Lot 15247
Nairobi ...more 1927 multi franked envelope addressed to Derbyshire cancelled Nairobi slogan d/s '14 FEB 27' 'KENYA-SUDAN AIR MAIL' cachet '1st / FE 15 27' struck in red brown on the front. Kisumu cancellation on the reverse
Fixed Price
85.00 GBP
(app. 98 EUR)
(app. 98 EUR)
Balkanphila
Lot 26309
Gold Coast – Türkiye: 1952 (12 July). Cover to Bursa ...more Republic
Gold Coast – Türkiye: 1952 (12 July). Cover to Bursa franked with 1/2d and two 1d KGVI stamps tied by Kumasi datestamp and circular “T” postage du handstamp. (B28925)
Fixed Price
24.00 GBP
(app. 28 EUR)
(app. 28 EUR)
Cover Story
Lot 8296
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strike ...more NIGERIA - LAGOS: 1872 (May 6): Cover to Le Havre bearing fine strike of the rare Crown Circle "d / PAID AT LAGOS" index B, LAGOS cds and red circular framed PD alongside, manuscript " 1/1" indicating the amount of half charge per ½ oz due to GPO London. CALAIS entry (June 3) on front, PARIS transit and arrival cds's (June 4). Vertical filing crease at left clear of any cancel. A rare cover Gi = £ 4'000. Provenance: Collection John Sacher; Spink sale 16036, December 2016, lot 1338 Corinphila sale 309-320, November-December 2023, lot 1189.
Fixed Price
2950.00 GBP
(app. 3413 EUR)
(app. 3413 EUR)
Viennafil Auctions
Lot 12529
Automatically generated translation:
1858, package letter from Mauritius by means of Overland Mail (Suez Cairo Alexandria) with the lloyd via Trieste to Genoa in the kingdom Sardinia, 1 Sh. British fee to Alexandria, the Lloydtaxe and the Austrian transport for the 3. Distance stage to defraud each 15 NKr, the Sardinian postage share 10 C. For the 2. Sard. Rayon; the consignee in Genoa paid 1 liras (10 Decime), on the back red cancel "package letter Mauritius / Dec. 3 1858, on the front D. A. On L. (diritto austriaco austriache liras 30)
1800.00 EUR
02/24/2026 CET
David Feldman S. A. Geneva
Lot 60112
200.00 GBP
(app. 231 EUR)
12/09/2025 12:00 GMT
(app. 231 EUR)
Chris Rainey
Lot 5898
Fixed Price
150.00 GBP
(app. 174 EUR)
(app. 174 EUR)
Cover Story
Lot 8330
Fixed Price
495.00 GBP
(app. 573 EUR)
(app. 573 EUR)
Corinphila stamp auction
Lot 90184
Great ...more 1878: Postal stationery envelope 50 cents, in combination with Great Britain 1864, 1 penny red, plate 201, both of good colour, the former used with a light strike of a duplex “MAURITIUS 78” (date unclear), the latter by a duplex “575 NORWICH MR 3 78”, sent to Norwich and redirected to Bury St Edmonds, England, with arrival cds “NORWICH 3 MR 78” and "BURY ST EDMONDS MR 4 78". Creasing. Soiled and part of flap missing with two opening tears top and the lower left corner is missing and has been repaired. Rare use of this stationery envelope, with just 960 printed and a handful known used from this period. Comes with an envelope franked with 1881, 1 penny lilac and 2½ pence blue with Late Fee sent to Rotterdam, Holland, overweight and charged 15 c. with Netherlands postage due 12½ c. and 2 c. applied. Flap missing and fault at base of envelope. (H&G 11, GB43)
LIVE!
700.00 CHF
(app. 761 EUR)
Sold
(app. 761 EUR)
Chris Rainey
Lot 14878
Fixed Price
175.00 GBP
(app. 202 EUR)
(app. 202 EUR)
Balkanphila
Lot 25737
Southern Rhodesia: 1949 (25 Oct) airmail cover ...more Rhodesia & Nyasaland
Southern Rhodesia: 1949 (25 Oct) airmail cover to England franked 1d red definitive together with U.P.U. 2d. and 3d. (2) tied Enkeldoorn (now Chivhu) date stamps; small tear in backflap. (E00067)
Fixed Price
13.00 GBP
(app. 15 EUR)
(app. 15 EUR)
Chris Rainey
Lot 15514
Fixed Price
45.00 GBP
(app. 52 EUR)
(app. 52 EUR)
Chris Rainey
Lot 10781
Fixed Price
275.00 GBP
(app. 318 EUR)
(app. 318 EUR)
Balkanphila
Lot 29271
Sierra Leone: 1897 registered cover to London franked ...more Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: 1897 registered cover to London franked ½d. and block of four 1d. cancelled Freetown cds, red oval Freetown registration handstamp, Registered Liverpool and arrival date stamps; opened on three sides with bottom right corner fault. (E0407)
Fixed Price
35.00 GBP
(app. 41 EUR)
(app. 41 EUR)
David Morrison
Lot GW2524 (D)
Fixed Price
190.00 GBP
(app. 220 EUR)
(app. 220 EUR)
Chris Rainey
Lot 12955
Fixed Price
50.00 GBP
(app. 58 EUR)
(app. 58 EUR)
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