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;) | CLERMONT-FERRARD, France postal history 1920 delightful appearance with 1c x ten, 3c x five pmk'd CLERMONT-FERRARD 20-12 20 to Wokingham (2 JA 21) forwarded Reading. £48 |
;) ;) ;) ;) | DUALA, Kamerun postal history 1915 OHMS foolscap cover marked "On Active Service - No stamps available" countersigned by Osborn Beckett, Lieut. O.C. Majulla to Miss E.M. Jones, Worcester (and locally re-addressed to the Manor House, Broughton Hackett) with very fine DUALA (Kamerun) split circle dated 20.11.15 with Worcester 25 DE 15 arrival alongside. Contents being a wonderful hand-drawn and locally printed (with added water colours) "Compliments of the Season" two pager, bound by coloured thread Xmas Card "From The Royal Engineers with the West African Expeditionary Force" Duala Xmas 1915 with "Love and best wishes from Harold". A fine item for research £725 |
;) | WILLIAM FOGARTY, Barbados "used elsewhere" St. Vincent postal history 1937 printed sender address cover to William Hughes, St. Vincent with KGV 1d, 1½d, 2½d neatly pmk'd Kingstown C/21 MY 37. Ex DUGGLEBY Established in 1926 it was the island's largest multiple department store. During the 1930s, Fogarty's had the reputation of being 'the poor man's store' and it was believed that this is why it was spared from the fury of the 1937 riots in Bridgetown. However, the fire which occurred on January 20, 1970, was less merciful. It gutted William Fogarty (Barbados) limited as firemen directed jets of water on the front of the building. The fire went on to sweep the whole block £24 |
;) | SION HILL, St. Vincent postal history 1936 cover to John J. Pohl, Newport Mews, Virginia, USA with KGV 2½d neatly pmk'd SION HILL */12 SP 36. Undoubtedly the finest of the known covers from this small office just outside Kingstown. £325 |
;) | DJAMBI, Netherland Indies to TURKS & CAICOS ISLANDS 1915 use of Nederlandsch Indie 5c Post Card written "Djambi 13 Mei 1915" and pmk'd 18 5 15 to Professor Oscar Grey, Grand Turk, Turks and Caicos Islands and re-directed Detroit, Michigan, USA, light TURKS ISLANDS A/JY 13 15 arrival above address panel. £60 |
;) | BARBADOS to NATAL postal history 1914 cover to Miss Colepeper, W.R. Club, Florida Road, Durban with block of four KGV ¼d pmk'd 9 DEC 14, bi-lingual censor label at left, no backstamps. £60 |
;) ;) | BARBADOS censored ERITREA on arrival 1918 use of "Queen's Park" col. ppc from H. Neville Taylor, Bridgetown (U.S.C.E. 457a) to Prionistis Michele, Asmara, Eritrea, Africa with 2-line "COLONIA ERITREA/CENSURA No.1" black handstamp, view side with 1d Large Seap pmk.d 23 MR 18. £95 |
;) ;) | "Full extra tree-trunk" variety, BAHAMAS postal history 1919 reg. cover to Port Washington, New York with pair 1918 3d purple/yellow ovp'd "WAR TAX" (SG.94) pmk'd Nassau 7 MAR 19, the left stamp showing the full extra tree-trunk" variety. £80 |
;) | CANCELLED air mail sticker to Karachi, Great Britain postal history three reign cover to Karachi pmk'd Hastings 17 May 1937 with air mail sticker tied boxed "CANCELLED". £24 |
;) | BARBADOS postal history 1923 cover to Syracuse, New York with 8 x Farthing Seal issue pmk'd GPO 8 NOV 23. £60 |
;) | CLARENCE TOWN, LONG ISLAND Bahamas postal history (T.7a) full reg. cover pmk'd 16 FEB 30 to Tacoma, USA, backstamps. £45 |
;) | WEST BAY, Cayman Islands postal history 1913 part cover front with KGV 4d tied purple ink WEST BAY d/ring JY 2 1913 with same date Georgetown d/ring alongside. £150 |
;) | EAT BRITISH HONDURAS GRAPEFRUIT handstruck in purple in on KGV 3c Silver Jubilee to Liguanea, Jamaica pmk'd Belize 17 JY 35. £18 |
;) | Illegal use of KGV 4c REVENUE issue, Trinidad postal history 1938 cover to Chicago with unaccepted KGV 4c REVENUE alongside faulty KGV 2c pmk'd San Fernando 12 APR 38, circled "T" tax handstamp and New York Due 8 cents. £75 |
;) | SAN PEDRO AMBERGRIS CAY, British Honduras full cover with San Pedro sender address to Fort Worth, Texas with KGV 5c pmk'd Belize 4 AU 32. £15 |
;) | P.A.A. OFFICE, British Honduras full cover to France with late use black ink TRD dated only "JUL 1933", reverse gum seems heavily toned. £20 |
;) | BRITISH HONDURAS (ex booket) 1928 cover with vertical pair KGV 2c pmk'd Belize 2 MR 28 with weak purple BUY BRITISH GOODS/AND GET THE BEST advertising handstamp, some edge wrinkles. £24 |
;) | VREED-EN-HOOP, British Guiana 1927 use of KGV 2c PSRE with added 2 x KGV 2c pmk'd */15 OC 27 to The Hague, Holland, and ppc of the village with 2c pmk'd Georgetown 25 APR 01 to Nimes, France. £24 |
;) | A R (Avis De Reception), Bahamas postal history 1923 commercial use (opened only along top) of KGV 2d PSRE with added 1/2d, 3d to Huddersfield pm'd Nassau 13 AP 23, appended in pencil "AR" with blue crayon "23", some lighter toning. £75 |
;) | STANN CREEK, British Honduras Full cover to Chicago with KGV 5c pmk'd STANN CREEK E/OC 8 14, b/stamped Belize OC 9 and New Orleans OC 12. £32 |