Sao Bernardo (CE): 60r. black, four good even margins, used part stright-line handstamp, some slight ageing, a good example of this rare cancellation,...

Sao Fidellis (RJ): 90r. grey black, good to huge margins with full dividing line at base cancelled by part 'S.FIDE..' handstamp (Ayres 1456), a tiny paper...

Sao Francisco (SC): 30r grey-black, four close to good margins used with part two examples of straight-line handstamp (Ayres 1169), some slight paper thinning,...

Sao Gabriel (RS): 60r. grey-black, four margins used with part two straight-line handstamps, some faults with holes caused by ink erosion and small tear...

Sao Goncalo (RJ): 60r. black four close, clear margins cancelled by very large part oval-framed handstamp (Ayres 190), slight paper thinning in top corners,...

Sao Joao del-Rei (MG): 60r. black, four good even margins fresh used with part straight-line unframed handstamp (Ayres 1170), very fine; signed Georg Bühler.

Sao Joao do Principe (RJ): 60r. grey-black, four close to good margins used with good part of framed straight-line handstamp at top, ironed-out vertical...

Sao Joze (MG): 90r. grey black, four close to good margins used with first part framed straight-line handstamp in reddish brown, very rare.

Sao Joze (GO): 60r. black very close to large margins with complete dividing line at right, used with complete rectangular-framed handstamp at centre with...

Sao Joze do Norte (RS): 60r black, good to large margins cancelled part undated double-ring handstamp.

Sao Luiz, Villa de (SP): 30r worn impression, four close to good margins bearing good part straight-line handstamp (Ayres 1184), repaired and with some...

Sao Matheuz (ES): 60r. black, four good margins used with complete straight-line handstamp (Ayres 1184) that runs diagonally from bottom left, a very fine...

Sao Paulo, Correio Geral de: 60r. black, four even margins used with good part framed date stamp in blue, stamp torn diagonally across and repaired.

Sao Paulo, Correio Geral de: 60r. black, four good to large margins used with parts of two framed date stamps in blue, a fine example.

Sao Paulo, Correio Geral de: 60r. black, good even margins used with large part date stamp (Ayres 1188) that shows small parts only of outer frame line...

Sao Paulo, Correio Geral de: 60r. black, good to large margins used with part date stamp (Ayres 1188) that clearly shows the inner and outer framed lines.

Sao Paulo, Correio Geral de: 60r. black, four close to good margins used with large part clear blue date stamp of 12/ 11 1843, very fine, this example...

Sao Paulo, Correio Geral de: 1844 (18.6) fragile entire to Rio de Janeiro franked 60r. black with margin just touched and smaller faults, tied by large...

Sao Roque (SP): 60r. black, four good to large margins fresh used with brownish-red framed S.ROQUE handstamp, this stamp illustrated in Ferreira page 183,...

Sergipe: 60r black horizontal pair with good to large margins cancelled by central framed handstamp (Ayres 1499), both with Senf handstamps, signed A Diena...

Sergipe: 60r black, two singles, both good to large margins, one with full dividing line at top, showing a largely complete single brown-red handstamp...

Sergipe: 30r black, four good to large margins showing complete dividing line at top used part italic handstamp (Ayres 1498) on toned paper.

Serro, c. do (MG): 60r black, four even margins used with large part single ring handstamp (Ayres 1562 var).

Sete Lagoas (MG): 90r. black, close to good margins showing two strikes of straight-line handstamp, illustrated in Ferreira page 187, extremely rare.

Silveiras (SP): 60r. black, four good even margins used with bold strike of framed, straight-line handstamp in reddish brown (Ayres 1502), a choice example....

Silveiras (SP): 60r. black, four good to large margins with full dividing line at top used with bold strike of framed, straight-line handstamp in reddish...

Silveiras, Villa do (SP): 60r. black, four margins used with good part reddish brown handstamp, good fresh condition.

Silveiras (SP): 60r. black, four good to close margins used with part small framed handstamp reading upwards, pencil initials on reverse, as illustrated...

Sobral (CE): 90r. black, two examples close to good margins that show the straight-line handstamp complete (Ayres 1177), some slight ageing.

Sobral (CE): 30r. black, good to large margins with full dividing line at base used with part straight-line handstamp at top (Ayres 1177) and part manuscript...

Sorocaba (SP): 60r. black, four good to large margins with large part dividing line at top cancelled by type I framed handstamp (Ayres 1505 var) that runs...

Sorocaba (SP): 60r.grey black, four good to large margins with large part dividing line at top, cancelled by type II framed handstamp (Ayres 1505) in vermillion,...

Sorocaba (SP): 30r. black, four good to large margins cancelled by two type I framed handstamp (Ayres 1505 var) running downawrds in opposite corners,...

Sumidouro (RJ) 30r. black, three margins, touched along base used with part oval handstamp (Ayres 1507), a scarce cancel.

Tacoahy (RJ): 30r. black four clear but very close margins with part of handstamp reading upwards, some slight paper thinning towards top. Spelt Tacoahy...

Tamandva (MG): 60r. black, four good even margins cancelled by prt straight-line handstamp (Ayres 1178), a good fresh example.

Tatuhy (SP): 30r. grey black, four good margins cancelled by part upside down straight-line handstamp, fresh condition, scarce.

Ubatuba (SP): 60r. grey black, four good margins used with part and large part straight-line handstamps, less than ten examples believed to exist.

Valenca (RJ): 30r. grey-black, worn impression in horizontal pair with good even margins cancelled by single red octagonal red handstamp, a very fine pair...

Valenca (RJ): 60r. black, four close to large margins with complete dividing line at bottom used on small piece with virtually complete octagonal handstamp,...

Valenca: 90r. black, close to good margins cancelled by very large part framed, oval ended handstamp (Ayres 1531), one tiny ink erosion hole and a paper...

Vassouras, Va de (RJ): 60r. grey-black used with large part bluish-green handstamp (Ayres 1530), some thinning at right and a diagonal crease, a rare...

Vassouras, Va de (RJ): 30r and 60r. worn impressions, close to good margins which together show a complete ornate framed handstamp (Ayres 1530), a fine...

Victoria (ES): 60r. black, good to large margins used with part straight-line handstamp reading upwards (Ayres 1183), fine fresh used example.

Ytu (SP): 60r black, four good margins used with largely complete framed handstamp (Ayres 1542), fine condition, seven 60r known with this cancel.

1657 (Sep 17) "An act for the selling of the postage of England, Scotland and Ireland" professionally hard bound in book format. A great rarity in superb...

Bogardus and Coffin treasury essay 1929 reprints in black, brown and red on glazed paper, very fine.

1866 (Jan 30) envelope sent locally from Charles Whiting to Mr Smith in St Johns wood, bearing 1864-79 1d red pair pl.81, neatly tied by "WC/7" cancels...

1870 Ormond hill die proof in black on wove paper from the 1st (later rejected) die, showing queens head background and POSTAGE ONE PENNY at foot; an exceptional...

1935 reprint of the first (rejected) die of the One Penny stamp in a pair in yellow-green on unwatermarked cream wove paper without smudges below "ONE"...