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;) ;) | LUNGI, Sierra Leone postal history (088.03) */23 JA 60 tying QE2 3d (SG.214) on stationery "No.16" cover locally to New England. £75 |
;) ;) | GBANGBATOKE, Sierra Leone postal history (041.01) 1 SP 52 on KG6 1/- added KG6 3d PSRE to Leicester, blue manuscript "GBA.TOKE" reg. label. £75 |
;) | UMLALAZI (former Zululand), Natal postal history (M.4.1) as arrival dated A/MR 1 07 on complete Natal KE7 ½d Newswrapper pmk'd Pietermaritzburg FE 25 07 to Magistrate, Empangeneni, Umhlazi Div., Zululand, no backstamps. £165 |
;) ;) | SONGO, Sierra Leone postal history (128.04) */5 JY 60 tying QE2 3d,6d,1/- added QE2 6d PSRE to Leicester, blue SONGO reg. label. No examples 128.04 recorded by Walton, Proud records */7 OC 60 (D5) single date. £175 |
;) | MARA, British Guiana postal history (T.21) */MR 13 22 tying 2 x KGV 2c (SG.273) on home-made cover to Colchester, some edge soiling. £250 |
;) | G.R. AY. YEORGIOS (KYRENIA), Cyprus postal history (T.28) on KG6 1½pi cover, reverse Nicosia 30 AU 46 and Kyrenia AM AU 46 cds £100 |
;) | 696 used LADY GREY ALIWAL NORTH DIV., Cape of Good Hope postal history QV 1d Reply Post Card portion dated 2 AU 95 to Coppenbrugge, Germany £28 |
;) ;) | 564 used NAAUWPOORT, Cape of Good Hope postal history dated C/OC 29 95 on QV 1d Post Card to Cartographers in Edinburgh. £36 |
;) | 640 used PEARSTON, Cape of Good Hope postal history dated A/AP 12 96 on 1d rate cover to P.O. Achter Sneewberg, some reverse damaga at base. £40 |
;) ;) | K3 "2" (handstamp II) used ST. GEORGE'S, Bermuda postal history The short-lived K3 "2" duplex (Handstamp II) dated A/NO 20 80 on 50% top half cover to Warwick West b/stamped Hamilton B/NO 20 80 and very poor K3a "8" arrival. This elusive Handstamp II recorded OC 21 1880 to DE 22 1880 £120 |
;) | F used CARRIACOU, Grenada postal history on QV 1d Post Card dated 29 NO 94 to London. £165 |
;) | THABINA, Transvaal postal history 20 AUG 96 tying ½d, 2d (SG.205,207) on cover to Berne, Switzerland. £140 |
;) | PIETERSBURG, Transvaal postal history dated 22 JUL 99 on 2½d (SG.219) cover to Berne, Switzerland. £35 |
;) ;) ;) | A76 used SPANISH TOWN, Jamaica postal history (Type O) in blue ink indistinctly tying QV 2d Crown CC (SG.9) on OHMS Royal Arms stationery cover to Kingston dated B/JY 22 80. On arrival ADVERTISED, UNCLAIMED with RETURNED LETTER BRANCH 18 AU 80 handstamps. Only one other blue ink numeral cover recorded - from Port Antonio with A64 dated JA 25 1878. £250 |
;) | SCHROEDERS, Natal postal history (M.3.4) dated D/JU 29 07 on uprated full text KE7 ½d Post Card to Berlin. £30 |
;) | 207 used KENILWORTH, Cape of Good Hope postal history on QV 1d on 1½d Post Card to Earls Court, London dated 4/OC 22 98, light toning. £40 |
;) | GILLETS, Natal postal history (M.4.1) in purple dated OC 2 02 on pictorial views QV 1d Post Card to Kirkcaldy. £50 |
;) ;) | CAPE-TOWN, Cape of Good Hope postal history (SQC) dated JY 2 83 on 1d within city cover, middle top opening tear, JACOT & PRILLEVITZ printed sender's flap. £4 |
;) ;) ;) | BULWER, Natal postal history printed green flap with King's Crown/NP/NONGQAI of the Native Police on KE7 1d rate cover to Miss Jeune, South Hampstead, London dated AU 8 10. Fort Nongqai, situated on the outskirts of the town of Eshowe, was built to serve as the headquarters of the Zululand Native Police. This small force was established in 1883 to serve as a bodyguard to the then Resident Commissioner Sir Melmoth Osborne. The small force, initially just 50 men, was known to the Zulus as nongqai and hence the fort was given the name Fort Nongqai. £75 |
;) ;) ;) ;) | POA 57, Natal postal history tying KE7 ½d on NORWEGIAN col. ppc of the future King Haakon VII and Queen Maud (coronation 22 June 1906) addressed Stanger showing Pietersmaritzburg FE 15 06 transit, text includes the word "Eshowe". The Norwegian Missionary Society founded its first permanent mission station north of the Tugela in the 1840’s. £325 |