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LUNSAR, Sierra Leone postmark/cancel (089.01) */FE 17 37 on KGV ½d (SG.155). £14
PUJEHUN, Sierra Leone postmark/cancel (129.02) */17 OC 49 on KG6 1½d UPU (SG.205), corner crease. £5
EXUMU mailbag seal, Bahamas postmark/cancel (Proud K1, no examples prior 1908) clearly showing the letters "U M A" on QV 1d (SG.49). £225
MAKENI, Sierra Leone postmark/cancel (099.02) */27 AP 56 on KG6 2d (SG.191a). £9
945, Cape of Good Hope postmark/cancel on ½d (SG.58), thinned at right edge. £5
BO, Sierra Leone postmark/cancel (016.01) */MY 16 08 on KE7 1d (SG.100). £16
AIYINASI, Gold Coast postmark/cancel (T.21) 10 JA 56 on QE2 ½d (SG.153). £3
52 used LAUNCESTON, Tasmania with London 20 lines unframed circular CORRECTION HANDSTAMP 1870 cover to Islington, London with QV 6d tied "52" numeral with red LAUNCESTON 12 AU 1870 despatch, on arrival red LONDON PAID dated A/SP 10 70 mistakenly applied and obliterated with unframed circular 20 lines correction handstamp, and correct arrival of A/OC 10 70 applied alongside, re-directed to Stoke Newington some 2.7 miles away with small black crowned circle applied to show no further charge for delivery within London area, envelope with colourless embossed J. WALSH & SONS, HOBART TOWN & LAUNCESTON makers imprint under flap, no backstamps. £240
MANO SALIJA, Sierra Leone postmark/cancel (107.25) in blue ink dated */JA 13 35 on KGV 2d (SG.158). £24
456, Cape of Good Hope postmark/cancel on 1d (SG.58a). £4
N'JALA, Sierra Leone postmark/cancel (121.02) */OC 31 27 on KGV 1d (SG.133). £24
SANDFLATS, Cape of Good Hope postmark/cancel MR 30 98 on ½d (SG.61). £6
SULIMA, Sierra Leone postmark/cancel (146.03) part dated A/MR 21 -- on KE7 4d (SG.105). £70
WALKERS WOOD, Jamaica postmark/cancel (D/R) FE 6 12 on 1d Arms (SG.40). £7
PUJEHUN, Sierra Leone postmark/cancel (129.01) */MY 29 15 on KE7 1d (SG.100), rare on KE& issues. This office rarely associated with KE7 adhesives due April 1913 opening. £60
BONTHE, Sierra Leone postmark/cancel (018.04) reversed C/NO 3 10 on KE7 3d (SG.104). £14
BONTHE, Sierra Leone postmark/cancel (018.04) sideways facing down C/AU 18 08 on KE7 6d (SG.107). £16
BENDU SHERBRO, Sierra Leone postmark/cancel (012.02) C/SP 25 09 on KE7 6d (SG.107). £16
Kegalla, CEYLON to London forwarded Zurich and Bernina-Hospiz, SWITZERLAND postal history 1909 cover to London with KE7 6c pmk'd KEGALLA B/JY 15 08 forwarded with GB KE7 1½d pmk'd London AU 4 99 to ZURICH arriving 5 VIII 09 and re-directed Bernina Hospiz arriving 7 VIII 09. £140
GREAT BRITAIN and CAPE OF GOOD HOPE "both ways" postal history 1902 mourning cover to De Beers, Somerset West, Cape Colony with Great Britain QV 3d Jubilee tied PADDINGTON AP 3 02, no arrival date but returned to the London Hospital, Whitechapel with strip of three, two singles ½d Hope pmk'd GPO Cape Town AP 23 02, no backstamps. 3d outgoing (presumed overpaid ½d) and 2½d return. £140