ID: 8710
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1945 From Australia to Malaya P.O.W. Camp Malaya 31st January 1945 Private Kevin Kenny Australian Prisoner of War. The POW cover from his mother has a local Elliston SA circular datestamp on two 2 1/2d adhesives but has no receipt date noted. There is the circular Japanese censor mark of Kinoshita in red 15mm diameter with 5 characters reading KEN ETSU ZUMI (Passed by Censor) above and KINO SHITA below. The square 3 PASSED BY CENSOR 281 in violet is the Australian censor mark with the 3d by Censor resealing tape in red. The cover is inscribed "Cha / 1" in pencil. (PT # 22). | £90.00 |  |
ID: 8709
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1944 Cover to British P.O.W. c/o Japanese Red Cross Tokyo 10th January 1944 Gunner Clifford Trezise Royal Artillery BR. P.O.W. c/o Japanese Red Cross Tokyo from England. This cover from his mother has a Burnley and Nelson circular datestamp and a wavy line cancellation. It has an UK PASSED BY EXAMINER 3248 resealing tape. It has no Japanese censor marks. The receipt date is noted as 12th August 1944 only seven months later. The cover is inscribed "Cha" for Changi. (PT # 19) | £70.00 | |
ID: 8708
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P.O.W. 1944 to British POW Malaya Camp Japan . | £90.00 | |
ID: 8707
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1943 From Australia to Australian P.O.W. Malai Camp 1st September 1943 Private Kevin Kenny. The cover is Australian Red Cross type Ae3 (with C/o OFFICIAL PRISONERS OF WAR INFORMATION BUREAU totally obliterrated and replaced with C/o JAPANESE RED CROSS SOCIETY in red). There is a Melbourne circular datestamp. No receipt date is noted. There are no Japanese censor marks. The square 3 PASSED BY CENSOR 132 in violet is the Australian censor mark with the 3d by Censor resealing tape in red on the reverse. The cover is inscribed "Changi in pencil. Private Kenny was held in Changi Gaol from late April or early May 1944. (PT#22). | £90.00 | |
ID: 8705
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Cover to 4th OSC-RAOC Last Heard of in Malaya 1943 19th August 1943 Pte H P Rowse "British P.O.W. c/o Japanese Red Cross Tokyo Japan from England. This airmail cover with a 5d adhesive is from his family in Croxley Green Herts. It has UK PC90 resealing tapeD BY EXAMINER 53 and an Edgware circular datestamp and wavy line cacellation. No receipt date is noted. It has a manuscript CHA (Changi) in pencil but Japanese censor marks. (pt # 16). | £75.00 | |
ID: 8684
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Photographic postcard sent to England franked Hong Kong 4c tied by somewhat unclear strike of Tientsin BR. P.O. code A (Webb Type A) datestamps, Shanghai B.P.O. and arrival cancels, a rare despatch cancel. | £275.00 | |
ID: 8441
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Australia 1915-25 SG45s £2 "SPECIMEN" U/M £2 black and rose overprinted SPECIMEN very fresh unmounted mint. | £180.00 | |
ID: 8440
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Australia 1915-28 SG43s 10/- "SPECIMEN", MINT 10/- grey and pink overprinted SPECIMEN fresh mint. (pt) | £120.00 | |
ID: 8191
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Yemen 1933 Registered envelope to Switzerland (Aden) bearing 1b Blue Green SG4, 10b Brown SG8 and 3b Violet SG13, tied by Sanna datestamp with registered label, routed via Hodeida and Aden with Aden Registered transit and Zurich arrival. Fine item. (pt) | £195.00 | |
ID: 8160
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Levant (Italian) 1910 Picture Postcard of the Bulgarian Army written by an officer and posted from the Italian Post Office Constantinople bearing Yvert 51, "5c on 10 para" Green tied by Constantinople Poste Italiane double-ring addressed to Paris. Superb Postcard. (pt) | £60.00 | |
ID: 8159
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Levant Italian 1913 Turkish Picture Postcard Coloured Picture Postcard to Genova of Vue de Top-Kopou, from the Italian Naval Ship R.N. San Marco with Violet cachet, written from Constantinople with Italian Post Office Constantinople double-ring. Very fine. (pt) | £85.00 | |
ID: 8154
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Italian Colonies (Libia) 1939 Censored envelope to Egypt bearing Cirenaica 1 lire Grey mixed with Libia Yvert 61, 1 lire 25 Blue and Air Mail 50c Violet Yvert 3, tied by Posta Aerea Bengasi with Censor label, censorship cachet in Red and Heliopolis arrival. Fine item. (pt) | £75.00 | |
ID: 8126
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Italian Colonies (Libia) 1934 Envelope to Italy via Egypt bearing 50c Olive & Black Yvert 29, tied by Sebha (Tripolitania) datestamp, routed via Egypt with Censor label applied in transit. Scarce cancel on cover from this small desert oasis on the caravan road. (pt) | £85.00 | |
ID: 5945
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Japan 1905 Picture Postcard of the Russian - Japanese War PPC of Tokiwa, 1 Class Armoured Cruiser in the Japanese Navy (Ships), bearing SG 140, 4 sen rosine tied by native Tokio date stamp routed via Hong Kong to South Africa with Kimberley arrival. Nice card. (pt) | £35.00 | |
ID: 8054
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Egypt 1872 Envelope from the French Post Office in Alexandria bearing French Ceras 80c Rose Yvert 57 (Pair) tied by gros chiffres 5080 with Alexandria Egypt datestamp addressed to France. A very attractive item. (pt) | £160.00 | |
ID: 8053
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Egypt (British Post Offices) 1870 Envelope to London bearing Great Britain 6d Violet SG107 (Plate 8) tied by B01 Alexandria with adjacent CDS endorsed per English Steamer via Marseille with London Paid arrival in Red. (pt) | £110.00 | |
ID: 8052
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Egypt 1915 Censored mail to the Detachment of the Marine Mission D Serbia cancelled by Corps D'Armees Port Said double-ring with Marine Francaise Service A La Mer Military cachet, Passed by Censor No.3 in Violet and marshal lawd by Censor label. Unusual. (pt) | £50.00 | |
ID: 8051
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Egypt 1940 Censored envelope to Lebanon bearing 1 mill Orange SG248, 3 mill Sepia SG250 (2), and 5 mill Red-Brown SG252 (3) tied by Alexandria datestamp with "Postal Censor / 53" cachet in Red with "Egyptian Censorship /d by Censor" label and Liban "Controle" Censor Cachet applied on arrival. (pt) | £35.00 | |
ID: 8049
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Egypt 1900 Picture Postcard to France / Maritime bearing 1 mill Brown SG58, and 3 mill Orange SG61, tied by octagonal French Paquebot Ligne T Paq. Fr. No.3 (Salles 2142) datestamp with La Baule arrival. Superb. (pt) | £60.00 | |
ID: 8048
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Egypt 1913 Incoming mail Picture Postcard from Bulgaria unpaid with TAX manuscript and framed Paquebot addressed to Alexandria with Egyptian Postage Dues 4 mill Maroon SGD72 (Pair) tied on arrival by Alexandria datestamp. (pt) | £60.00 | |
ID: 8046
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Egypt 1883 envelope to Syria bearing 1 pi tied by Chourieh (Cairo) CDS, routed via Port Said with French Post Office Beyrouth (Syrie) and Turkish P.O. Beyrouth arrival. Scarce item. (pt) | £80.00 | |
ID: 8045
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Egypt 1900 Picture Postcard to France / Maritime bearing 1 mill Brown SG58, and 3 mill Orange SG61, tied by octagonal French Paquebot Ligne T Paq. Fr No.3 (Salles 2142) datestamp with La Baule arrival. Superb. (pt) | £60.00 | |
ID: 8044
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Egypt 1900 Picture Postcard (Suez Canal/Ships) to France bearing 1 mill Brown SG58, and 3 mill Orange SG61, tied by octagonal French Paquebot Ligne T Paq.Fr.No.3 (Salles 2142) datestamp with La Baule arrival. Superb. (pt) | £60.00 | |
ID: 8041
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Egypt 1900 Picture Postcard to France (Maritime) bearing 1 mill Brown SG58, and 3 mill Orange SG61, tied by octagonal French Paquebot Ligne T Paq. Fr. No.3 (Salles 2142) datestamp with La Baule arrival. Superb. (pt) | £60.00 | |
ID: 8040
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Egypt 1915 Censored Prisoners of War mail to Switzerland cancelled by Attarine datestamp with Passed by Censor 4 cachet, Boxed TAX erased and Prisoners of War Civilian receiving label at Geneva Camp. Unusual POW item. (pt) | £200.00 | |
ID: 8039
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Egypt 1900 Picture Postcard (Suez Canal) to France PPC Ships/Boats and Lighthouse (Leuchtturm), bearing 1 mill Brown SG58, and 3 mill Orange SG61, tied by octagonal French Paquebot Ligne T Paq. Fr. No.3 (Salles 2142) datestamp with La Baule arrival. Superb. (pt) | £60.00 | |
ID: 8038
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Egypt 1888 Reg. Postal Stationery Envelope upgraded with 1 pi Blue SG54 (2), tied by Alexandria CDS with handstruck Boxed registered addressed to London with receiving cachet. (pt) | £45.00 | |
ID: 8037
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Egypt 1912 PPC (Entrée du Canal et vue de Port Said) to France, taxed Picture Postcard bearing 2 mill Blue Green SG59a, tied by French Paquebot Marseille a Yokohama No. 1 (Salles 2021) datestamp underpaid with handstruck TAX and French Postage Due applied on arrival. (pt) | £65.00 | |
ID: 8036
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Egypt 1859 Stampless envelope to France (Maritime), written on board the French Navy Vessel Nepaul, at Alexandrie with Alexandrie Egypte double-ring, charged 10 with French entry cachet in Red. Scarce item. (pt) | £110.00 | |
ID: 8035
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Egypt (French Post Office) 1883 Envelope to France bearing Type Sage 10c Black Yvert 89, and 15c Blue Yvert 90, tied by Alexandrie double-ring (Pothion Type B) with French entry cachet in Red. (pt) | £35.00 | |
