Postal History: Accumulation in small carton of about 140 items with noted 1895 incoming uprated 1c stationery card from Milwaukee with St George's arrival...

Parish Postmarks: accumulation on pages with group of 1883 1/2d A to G in black and C,£D and F in blue, 1d (a stamp that was replaced by Provisionals in...

Postmarks: Duplicated accumulation on pages, in two stockbooks and on various stock cards, mostly Queen Victoria to King George VI with quantity of Parish...

1863-71 wmk CC 96c grey used with watermark inverted and reversed, used, fine and rare variety (S.G. £2'000).

1869, commercial letter with full content from Hong Kong to Manila, bearing 1863 4c grey and 12c greenish blue tied by barred oval B62; written note on...

1874, TREATY PORTS: Envelope franked 12c + 4c + 8c definitives postmarked by blue killer 'S1' to AUSTRALIA, at back matching clear blue SHANGHAE 26.2.74...

1882, cover from Hong Kong (China), with tears at top, ms endorsement "Voie anglaise" mailed with France Type Sage 3 c. buff on yellow and 15c. blue pair,...

1903-08, 4 picture postcards, postally used to Tientsin redirected to Peking, franked by 1903 definitives. Good views of Parade Ground, Mount Kellet, Bowrington...

1903 CA 5c dull-green and brownish orange, gutter marginal block of four, on 1904 legal size envelope from Hong Kong to Seattle, Washington, USA, tied...

1912 (Mar 15) Envelope sent locally with two 1907-11 1c brown tied by Hong Kong University Post Office double circle ds, very fine. Note that this temporary...

1921-37 wmk script CA 8c orange mint with inverted watermark, very fine (S.G. £1'400).

1936 (Mar 26) First through flight cover for Hong Kong - Penang - London by Britomar, sent to Stanley Gibbons, fine.

1938-52 $1 dull lilac and blue in sheet of 60 with full sheet margins mint n.h (with the typically brownish, streaky gum), stamp 3/1 with the 'Short right...

1948 Royal Silver Wedding $10 mint lower right corner plate block of four, one stamp lightly hinged, very fine and fresh, a scarce positional multiple,...

1966 WHO 10c in lower sheet marginal block of fifteen mint n.h., the left hand twelve stamps showing a doubling of the black printing, also affecting the...

Stamp Duty: 1891 'S.D.' overprinted 2c carmine mint with traces of o.g., a little gum toning (S.G. £650).

Registered Postal Stationery: 1921 (AU 26) 10c size K envelope to New York uprated with 2c., 4c. and 10c. tied single oval Registered Shanghai date stamp,...

Shanghai: 1891 $1 on 96c purple on red (without Chinese characters) with partial Shanghae cds, very fine (S.G. £450).

1819-46, group of five covers from UK incl. 1819 entire to Corfu bearing unframed Liverpool 206 despatch date stamp, with annotation bottom left "Via Malta/...

1859 issue group incl. (1/2d) orange four margined unused without gum, (1d) blue top right corner single large part o.g. and bottom margin pair large part...

1922 1 1/2d Embarking Contingent imperf printer's sample in deep blue on thick surface wove paper, overprinted SPECIMEN type DS2

Collection: 1860-1962, mint collection on Scott pages, comprehensive from the first set onwards with 1860-62 set to 1s, 1870-83 set to 5s, etc., with sets...

Collection: 1889-1946 mint range of issues on Hagners overprinted SPECIMEN, condition a little mixed but most are fine and includes the 1903, 1905 (both)...

1960 40c blue Manta Ray (Mobula mobular) essay in pencil similar to final design, with new 40c denomination inserted over the original 30c, as well as...

1897 Diamond Jubilee 5/- green and blue mint, fine and very lightly mounted; Cert. R.P.S. (1977) (S.G. £500).

1905 (May 5) envelope to Austria with 1902 wmk Crown CA 1/2d and 1d pair tied by "ST. MARY'S / ATINGUA B.W.I." cds, reverse with St John's, New York and...

1938 set of 13 values to £1 perforated SPECIMEN, mostly fine, a scarce set. (S.G. £850).

1938-51 5s green & red on yellow on ordinary paper, mint l.h., showing variety broken "E", very fine (S.G. £750).

Collection: 1890-1946 range of mint issues on Hagner overprinted SPECIMEN, condition a little mixed in places and includes the 1890 set to 5/-, 1902 and...

Collection: 1890-1954 mint collection on printed pages with 1890 set to 5/-, 1897 Jubilee set to 1/-, 1902, 1905 and 1907 sets, 1912 to 5/, 1921 to £1...

1886 Consular Mail 3d rose with violet handstamp and 1d with black handstamp, each with typical small thins, attractive examples. (S.G. £700).

Picture Postcards: 1908-1911, attractive group of picture postcards, all postally used to China and Italy and carrying 1904, 1904 definitives cancelled...

1905 (Sep 28) 3c outward portion of a reply paid card sent registered to Germany uprated with 1904-22 1c, 3c, 4c and 5c tied by Taiping squared circle...

Revenues: 1950 $250 De La Rue handpainted essay, 101x84mm, dated "20/3/49" and endorsed "Approved", using a photograph of Sultan SIr Abu Bakar and touched...

Revenues: 1950 $25, $100 and $250 affixed to Malaysian post office archive piece entitled "Specimens of Special Stamps" with "Special" erased and replaced...

1895-99 $10 green and purple mint l.h., very fine fresh example of this scarce high value (S.G. £950).

1895-90 2c bright rose, ovpt type 30, variety Antique "G" in SUNGEI, (r6/1) mint o.g., fresh and fine (S.G. £950).

1912-41 wmk script CA $5 green & red on yellow mint l.h., very fine (S.G. £650).

1863-81 wmk CC 1/2d yellow used with inverted watermark, neat "A25" cancel, a fine example; cert. BPA (2024) (S.G. £650).

1883 De La Rue Appendix sheet (2 pieces) submitted to the Crown Agents for the proposed new issue of stamps by the Maltese Government, representing a colour...

1919 10s "Shipwreck of St. Paul" colour trial in orange-brown with "SPECIMEN" overprint, affixed to printer's archive piece and numbered "29" below, very...

1919 wmk Multi CA 10s "Shipwreck of St. Paul" black mint l.h., slightly yellowish gum mentioned for accuracy, very fine and fresh (S.G. £3'250).

1890-1920s Shipwreck of St Paul group incl. 1899 10s unused (reperfed), 1919 10s wmk CA with "SPECIMEN" overprint, lightly hinged with yellowish gum (S.G....

1854-59, group of classics incl. Post Paid 1d bright vermilion, intermediate impression, just touched at foot, with "INLAND" cancel, very fine (S.G. £3250),...

1847 Post Office "Stocken" reprints taken from the original copper plate in 1912, in the issued colours with one sheetlet in blue and one in orange, very...

1848-59 1d orange-vermilion, earliest impression, pos. 12. With mostly clear margins and touched in a few places, cancelled by barred obliterator. A nice...

1848, 2d deep blue, earliest impression, pos. 9, cut into lower right and touching top left; with a very rare double cancellation of bars and circles,...

1848-59 Post Paid 2d blue, pos.10, worn impression, showing diagonal pre-printing paper fold, close to large margins, light target cancel, very fine and...

1857-59, Post Paid 1d red-brown on greyish, latest impression, pos. 4, an unusually fresh and wide margined example tied to large printed matter from...

1863 Spiro forgeries, pair of complete sheets with target cancels, with 6d slate pin perf. and (no value) blue imperf., some minor toning, very scarce...