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| Country: British Honduras Clear Subject: All | Sort: Newest listed first |
;) | SAN PEDRO AMBERGRIS Full cover with temporary rubber datestamp 7 SEP 1932, b/stamped Belize 8 SP 32 £350 |
;) | SAN PEDRO Temporary rubber datestamp MAY 7 1936 on stampless cover, no backstamps £80 |
;) | POMONA Full cover with temporary rubber datestamp JAN 17 1947 and STANN CREEK reg. label, partial backstamp £24 |
;) | CROOKED TREE Full cover with temporary rubber datestamp MAR 15 1952, b/stamped Belize. £28 |
;) | GUATEMALA to BELIZE full censored cover to the Consul, Belize, OPENED BY EXAMINER 622 label, received DEC 30 1932. £48 |
;) ;) | AFTERMATH OF BELIZE G.P.O. FIRE (MY 30 1909), British Honduras postal history 1909 printed advertising cover to St. Louis, Missouri with KE7 5c x 2 pmk'd emergency supplied BELIZE NEW RIVER SERVICE E/JU 18 09, alongside newly supplied registration etiquette No.217 (current ERD of use reg. etiquette being JU 14 09). Ex Joan and Gordon HARPER (2009). £275 |
;) ;) | AFTERMATH OF BELIZE G.P.O. FIRE, British Honduras postal history The Post Office was without handstamps and registration labels after the fire of 30 May 1909. This “used elsewhere” cover with printed United Fruit Company, Puerto Barrios, Guatemala is addressed Las Cascades, Canal Zone, Republic Panama and has temporary supplied use of the BELIZE NEW RIVER SERVICE cds dated E/JU 11 09 tying KE7 1c x 6, 2c x 2 (10c rate) with manuscript “R 143” (a new boxed registration etiquette known 3 days later (JU 14 09, Dr. Matheson ERD). £375 |
;) | BELIZE to MEXICO CITY OHMS cover with purple OFFICIAL PAID pmk'd 14 SP 51 to Mexic0, light arrival b/stamp. £40 |
;) | COROZAL £5 |
;) | CALEDONIA £6 |
;) | EL CAYO £5 |
;) | CALEDONIA £12 |
;) | BENQUE VIEJO £12 |
;) | BOOM £12 |
;) | THE CAYO £8 |
;) | CAYO £5 |
;) | EL CAYO £6 |
;) | AIRPORT £5 |
;) | COROSAL £8 |
;) ;) | POST OFFICE mailbag seal The POST OFFICE around top is clear but the office name at base unclear. The two main candidates are PUNTA GORDA and SAN ESTEVAN. Including the gap between wording all three are 11 characters long, which makes identification of the area around S of HONDURAS as being the 4th character in the office name, the shape of the outline of crown might also assist, stamp fine SG.53. £225 |