1942 censored airmail envelope addressed to New York franked 1/- & 1 1/2d adhesives tied 'ST KITTS' c.d.s. '18 AU 42' Red Octagonal censorship manuscript "3"

1935 taxed Imperial Airways envelope addressed to South Africa. Franked 1/6d adhesive tied 'AIRMAIL SYDNEY NSW' c.d.s. '2 JA 35' 'PAR AVION / JUSQU'A' cachet on the front manuscript 'CAIRO' On arrival2d postage due applied poaying the charge. Transit and receiving cancellations.

1906 receipt for a registered letter addressed to Germany cancelled 'REGISTERED LAGOS W.C.A.' c.d.s. 'DE 27 1906'

1915 postcard written from Maderia franked Union 1d adhesive tied 'UNITED KINGDOM & S AFRICA SEA P.O. 1" index 'S'

1954 KGV1 20c registered stationery envelope (F) addressed to Brighton cancelled 'VICTORIA' c.d.s. 'MR 27 54'

1918 stampless 'On Active Service' postcard addressed to Sussex cancelled 'KISMAYU' c.d.s. '11 NO 18' (Armistice Day) Mombasa transit cancellation.

1946 censored lettersheet from an Italian Prisoner of War addressed to Italy. Two line 'EVACUEES MAIL / POSTAGE FREE' On the reverse 'NO 1-B ITALIAN EVACUEE CAMP / NYERI STATION / KENYA COLONY' woodblock struck in violet. Receiving cancellation on the reverse.

1935 illustrated advertising envelope "Dietz Lanterns" addressed to Argentina. Franked 5c adhesive paying the unsealed printed matter rate tied 'MOMBASA' c.d.s. '23 MR 35'

1892 Gibraltar 10c stationery postcard with message addressed to London cancelled 'A26' "CASABLANCA' cancellation alongside '2 SP 92'

1903 postcard addressed to Switzerland franked horizontal pair QV 1/2d adhesives cancelled 'NSABA/ 9 -1 - 03' in red manuscript 'WINNEBAH' c.d.s. on the fron 'JA 10 3' Transit and receiving cancellations.

1901 Great Britain overprinted 2d registered stationery envelope (F) addressed to Belgium with additional 2 1/2d adhesive tied oval 'REGISTERED OLD CALABAR' d/s 'JU 9 01' Belgium registration label on the front. Receiving cancellation on the reverse.

1902 local 2d registered stationery envelope (G) additional single 1d and a vertical strip three 1/2d adhesives tied oval 'REGISTERED WARI' d/s '25 JA 02'

1944 multi censored taxed envelope addressed to Australia. Franked Great Britain overprinted 1d M.E.F. adhesive tied 'TRIPOLI CORRISP E PACCI' c.d.s. '10 9 44' a further strike alongside. On arrival 1d, 3d & 2d postage dues applied tied 'WILLIAMSTOWN VIC' c.d.s. '16 OC 44'

1933 underpaid internal airmail envelope franked 15m adhesive tied 'SUDAN AIR MAIL MALAKAL' c.d.s. '10 IV 33' On arrival 10m postage due applied paying double the deficiency tied 'KHARTOUM' c.d.s. '10 APL 33'

1945 registered On His Majesty's Service war enconomy envelope addressed to Canada franked £1 Grey-Green adhesive tied 'NASSAU' c.d.s. '23 JUN 44' A rare commercial usage of the £1

1894 envelope addressed to Bay of Islands franked horizontal pair 1d adhesives with advert Truebridge Miller & Reich (stamp small tear) and Sunlight Soap tied indistinct c.d.s. Transit and receiving cancellations.

1894 envelope addressed to Bay of Islands franked 2d with advert Truebridge Miller & Reich on the reverse tied 'FRURY' c.d.s. '17 FE 94' Transit and receiving cancellations.

1895 Great Britain overprinted 2d registered stationery envelope (H2) addressed to Liverpool additional 2 1/2d, 2d, 1d, & 1/2d Oil Rivers overprinted Great Britain adhesives tied 'BONNY' squared circle d/s 'JA 16 95'

1934 airmail envelope from Juba carried by Imperial Airways on First flight to Lombok Island, Netherland Indies. A rare acceptance, with few carried. Transit and receiving cancellations.

1934 airmail envelope from Khartoum carried by Imperial Airways on first flight to Brisbane Australia. Receiving cancellation on the reverse.

1934 airmail envelope from Malaukal carried on First Flight Imperial Airways to Sydney Australia. Receiving cancellation on the reverse.

1935 airmail envelope carried on First Flight Italian "Ala Littoria" to Berbera. Franked 3pi adhesive tied 'SUDAN AIR MAIL KHARTOUM' c.d.s. '20 X1 35' Receiving and transit cancellations. Few examples carried.

1936 airmail envelope from Juba Sudan addressed to Maidugeri. Straight line 'MISSENT TO KANO' struck in black. Transit and receiving cancellations on the reverse.

1843 lettersheet rated '1/-' addressed to Wesley Missionary Society, London' cancelled on the front by a very fine strike of the 'BELIZE' double arc struck in red 'NO 16 1843' Receiving cancellation on the reverse.

1918 envelope addressed to London franked 3c adhesive tied three line 'BELIZE / AUG 29 1918 / British Honduras' d/s. In use for less than a week.

1902 postcard (Cape Coast Castle) addressed to Berlin franked 1d adhesive tied 'OLD CALABAR RIVER' c.d.s. 'AU 221 02' A further strike below.

1928 Indian 1a stationery envelope addressed to Germany uprated 1/2a adhesive tied 'ADEN CAMP' c.d.s. '25 APR 28'

1950 taxed stampless envelope enclosed letter stationery Cunard White star R.M.S. "Caronia" addressed to California. Type X1' cachet in violet, overstamped 'CAPE TOWN PAQUEBOT' c.d.s. '22 11 50' On arrival horizontal pair pre cancelled 2c postage dues applied.

1944 multi censored envelope from a German P.O.W. at General Internment Camp No 1' addressed to Germany with a fine strike of the triple oval 'NO 1 GENERAL INTERNMENT CAMP' cachet in violet '26 FEB 1944' German censor tape (b) on the reverse.

1931 envelope addressed to England franked 1/2d adhesive paying unsealed printed matter rate tied straight line 'M.S. COLOMBIA' struck in violet, overstamped 'CRISTOBAL. C.Z. PAQUEBOT 1' duplex 'MAR 9 1931'

1911 1d stationery envelope addressed to London cancelled straight line 'PAQUEBOT' a further strike below. On the front large part 'G.P.O. GRENADA' c.d.s. 'AP 3 11'

1937 envelope addressed to London franked 1/2d and 1d Coronation adhesives tied 'BOSTON MASS' slogan d/s 'AUG 16 1937' Triple circle '"LADY NELSON" CANADIAN NATIONAL STEAMPSHIPS / POSTED ON THE HIGH SEAS' cachet in violet.

1917 underpaid 1d stationery envelope cancelled 'ADELAIDE' machine d/s '3 JUL 17' On arrival 2d postage due applied paying the charge tied 'HOCHKIRCH VICTORIA' unframed c.d.,s. 'JL 5 17'

1906 1/2d stationery wrapper cancelled 'CAPE TOWN' c.d.s. 'MR 1 06' l,ocal usage. Straight line 'GONE NO ADDRESS' struck in black. Oval cachet of The German Club. Horizontal fold.

1956 charred airletter addressed to London franked 6d adhesive tied 'LAGOS' slogan d/s '23 JNE 1956' Carried on B.O.A.C. Argonaut which crashed on take-off from Kano on 24th June. Thee line 'SALVAGED / ARGONAUT AIR / CRASH, KANO' struck in violet. (Nierinck Type a)

1896 5/- postal order (Three Pence Poundage) cancelled 'AXIM' c.d.s. 'AP 7 96' with 'ELMINA' receiving cancellation when cashed. Signed by the Posatmaster and receiver.

1867 entire double rated letter from Nantes addressed to Port Louis marked 'Via Suez Messag ies imp les' (Overland via Suez) On arrival '1/8d / TO PAY' struck in blue. Carried on the Ligne V steamer "Moeris" left Marseille on 9th June reaching Alexandria on 15th Carried on Egyptian Railway to meet Ligne T steamer "Mozambique" at Suez.

1861 entire letter from Liverpool adressed to Mauritius marked 'Via Marseille' and 'Paid' 'PAID LIVERPOOL' c.d.s. '2 AUG 61' in red. Scarce Port Louis '4d 1/2' accountancy marking struck in red. Receiving cancellation on the reverse.

1874 entire letter headed and dated "St Denis Le 28 Novembre 1874" 'Per Kermalo" addressed to Port Louis. Oval 'L. Gamin & A Ringwald ILLE De La Reunion / St Denis' cachet. Straight line 'Ship Letter' and '3d' both struck in blue. Mauritius receiving cancellation on the reverse 1st December.

1904 registered envelope addressed to Belgium franked horizontal pair 8c and single 50c & 25c overprinted adhesives tied 'MAURITIUS' c.d.s. 'AU 12 04' Oval Registered d/s '13th August' The envelope is franked 5 x the normal rate of 15c /7 1/2grs (Foreign postal rate) plus 12c registration fee - hence 87c paid. Carried on the "Yangste" via Reunion & Marseille. 'LA REUNION A MARSEILLE LV1' d/s on the reverse, together with a fine General Post Office Mauritius wax seal.

1935 taxed window envelope from Cleveland Tennesse On the front Frankfield Jamaica' receiving cancellation. Straight line 'UNCLAIMED' struck in black. On return New York eye-glass taxe marking, corner marginal horizontal pair 2c postage dues applied.

1936 taxed envelope from the U.S.A. addressed to Port Antonio with eye-glass U.S. taxe marking. On arrival octagonal woodblock '2d' struck in violet applied. Receiving cancellation on the reverse.

1891 5c Gibraltar stationerey card with message used internally. Uprated additional 5c adhesive tied 'TETUAN-MOROCCO A26' duplex d/s '29 NO 91' partly overstruck 'CASABLANCA' c.d..s.

1895 Gibraltar 20c registered stationery envelope (F) addressed to Germany internally re-directed. Franked 25c adhesive tied 'A26' oval straight line of bars. Oval 'REGISTERED TANGIER' d/s '26 OC 95' Transit and receiving cancellations on the reverse.

1892 Gibraltar 10c stationery card no message addressed to London cancelled 'RABAT A26' duplex 'SP 28 92' Tangier transit and receiving cancellation on the reverse.

1940 censored airmail envelope addressed to Washington D.C. franked 1/- 1 1/2d & 3d adhesives tied 'CASTRIES' c.d.s. '30 JA 43' Rare 'OPENED BY EXAMINER No 3' label at left side, two overelapping copies of the reduced label. In use for less than a month.

1921 2s (Orange) stationery lettercard (Zoo Adelaide S.A.) with message cancelled 'SYDNEY' machine d/s 'SP 2 1921'

1931 mourning envelope franked 2d adhesive tied 'ADELAIDE' slogan d/s addressed to London, on arrival 1/2d adhesive applied paying redirection to Lausane Switzerland, locally redirected..

1911 Transvaal 4d registered stationery envelope (G) with additional South Africa SG 1 tied 'MOODERFONTEIN' c.d.s. '26 NO 11' Addressed to Dahomey West Africa, locally redirected. On the reverse a variety of transit cancellations. A rare destination.

1918 envelope addressed to St Louis franked block of four 1c adhesives overprinted 'WAR" cancelled large 'BELIZE BRITISH HONDURAS' c.d.s. 'AUG 22 1918' The first day of usage of the cancellation, after the fire at the post office on 17th August.