See "BUY THE BEST" for records of postmarks, scans of covers with text, provenance, maintained over 45 years. BUY YOUR OWN DIGITAL PDF FILE ................... Knowledge puts you ahead in the game
| Country: All Subject: All | Sort: Newest listed first |
;) ;) ;) | MAURITIUS - a wonderfully difficult cover Firstly this cover to the Rheinisches Luft Regiment was thought to be to Unter Offizier Hogeback in the experimental German Army balloon company (formed from 1884 to 1901); secondly did 4c equal the British 1d concession rate for sailors and soldiers for letters back to the UK - but surely that not apply to foreign destination regiments, lastly the seemingly B35 duplex dated MR 16 85 does not seem to conform with any Proud illustrations, forwarded by BLYTH BROTHERS & Co., Mauritius showing unidentified 7 AVRIL cds and SAARLOUIS 8 4 85 arrival. £300 |
;) | STANN CREEK M.O.B., British Honduras postal history 1937 cover to Voit & Geiger Inc., Chicago with KGV 1c, pair 2c tied purple STANN CREEK M.O.B. temporary rubber datestamps for 31 DEC 1937. £240 |
;) | CUDJOE HEAD, Montserrat to ST. HELENA 1940 underpaid Roger Wells cover with KG6 ½d tied CUDJOE HEAD */JA 20 40 with T handstamp alongside, in transit 2d TO PAY 466 applied Liverpool then despite having been obliterated twice by Liverpool vertical 466 a pair of St. Helena KG6 1d applied for postage due finally pmkd St. Helena C/JY 5 40. £180 |
;) | ST. VINCENT adhesive creased £50 |
;) ;) | BRITISH HONDURAS £12 |
;) | GREEN TURTLE CAY, Bahamas £12 |
;) | BIRCH GROVE, Grenada £40 |
;) | BARRANCO, Belize £5 |
;) | CALA, Cape of Good Hope used NATAL interprovincial Cala 14 JA 03, Kokstad JA 17 03, Durban JA 21 03 £40 |
;) | WYNBERG-CAPE used TRANSVAAL interprovincial to MAURITIUS to Band 2nd Hampshire Regiment, Vacoas, pmk'd 5 FEB 12, Durban FE 8 12, Port Louis B/FE 22 12, taxed with "12c TO PAY", flap damaged £100 |
;) | GOUYAVE, Grenada £8 |
;) | LASCELLES, Jamaica skeleton JU*56 £25 |
;) | SPAIN Civil War "via Portugal" £18 |
;) | HOPE, Grenada £10 |
;) | BAHAMAS £15 |
;) | BENQUE VIEJO, Belize £5 |
;) | DEAD LETTER OFFICE, Grenada £18 |
;) | HAMILTON, Bermuda double rate OC 27 75 £120 |
;) | GRAND ROY, Grenada £32 |
;) ;) | DOMINICA £25 |