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K3a "13", Bermuda postmark on 1866 QV 2d dull blue Crown CC wmk (SG.3). £48
U.S.M.S. MUNARGO maritime postmark on BAHAMAS stamp in blue ink on lightly creased KGV 2½d piece, mauve "PAQUEBOT" handstamp alongside. £9
St. JOHNS, Montserrat postmark */AU 15 34 on KGV 1d (SG.66). This being the earliest dated copy handled by me £48
564 numeral, Cape of Good Hope postmark on 1d (SG.59). £7
GRENADA postmark on ST. LUCIA stamp showing 1d WINDWARD ISLAND RATE Grenada Parish "A" (St. John's) dated 26 AU 97 on St. Lucia QV 1d (SG.44). The special Windward island rate was introduced NO 1 1895 for mail between St. Vincent, Grenada and St. Lucia. £48
BAR used BARROUALLIE, St. Vincent postmark dated NO 2 83 on QV 1d drab (SG.39). Ex SINTON £60
LA REUNION A MARSEILLE LV. No.2 postmark on SEYCHELLES stamp dated 9 OCT 09 on KE7 6c (SG.61). £28
UNION, St. Vincent postmark C/MR 30 94 on QV 1d red (SG.48b). £12
UNION, St. Vincent postmark C/NO 3 93 on QV 1d red (SG.48b). £12
TINA BRIDGE, Cape Of Good Hope postmark AP 19 11 on KE7 1d (SG.71) piece. No postmark previously seen for this office, Putzel unrecorded £28
K3a "15", Bermuda postmark on 1865 QV 1d rose-red Crown CC wmk (SG.1), str. edge at right. £48
K3a "15", Bermuda postmark on 1866 QV 2d dull blue Crown CC wmk (SG.3), str. edge at right. £40
K3a "15", Bermuda postmark on 1880 QV ½d stone Crown CC wmk (SG.19). £10
MAGISTRATE'S OFFICE, IXOPO., Natal fiscal cancellation in purple dated MAR 2 1903 on QV 1d dull lilac REVENUE stamp on piece, one stamp with official punch-hole £75
C used CONSTANTINOPLE, GB used abroad 1880 H.M.S. Falcon flap cover to Bombardier John Wilder, 10th Brigade, 16th Battery, Pembroke Camp, Malta with GB QV 2½d blue Plate 19 pmk'd "C" with red A/JY 9 80 despatch alongside, some toning. £180
C used CONSTANTINOPLE, GB used abroad cover 1874 wrapper with pair GB QV 4d vermilion Plate 13 pmk'd "C" to London, top flap could display clear red JU 9 1874/A despatch dbl-arc, some soiling. £95
ST. CHRISTOPHER postal history Originally an exceptionally rare and wonderful unique franking to The Right Reverend Bishop Potter in New York which had six QV 1d magenta P.14 (SG.6) pmk'd worn use of the APMY killer plus ST. KITTS MR 30 78 despatch and New York APR 17 DUE 5c duplex on face with red crayon "4" showing sea post paid. You can either enjoy a distressed cover with single 1d removed or perhaps improve by adding, by hinge, a suitable stamp of matching shade and postmark. £625