Stamps Great Britain & Empire / Malta | RUSSIA | | 1 | Russia 1881 Envelope to Malta Berbianska Destination Mail, Envelope to Malta bearing Yvert 24, 7k grey and rose tied by Berbianska datestamp routed via Bologna with Malta datestamp arrival. A fine item for the destination specialist. (pt) (ID:26887) | £180.00 |
| MALTA | | 2 | Malta ALBUM Order Ofst John to 1985 U/M +/- complete U/M. A0054 (pt) (ID:26513) | £143.00 |
| 3 | Silver Jubilee Omnibus 1935 Malta U/Mint SG210-213. (ID:26416) | £16.50 |
| 4 | Malta 1953 QE2 Coronation FDC 1 1/2d Green, Corner-Marginal with "Birkirkara" cds for 3rd June '53. (a few minor stains). (ID:26356) | £7.50 |
| 5 | Malta 1946 Victory First Day Cover 3rd Dec 1946 "Prince of Wales Rd / Sliema, Malta". Fine & fresh. (ID:26355) | £7.50 |
| 6 | Malta 1947 KG6 2 1/2d on Cover to France Fine upright cds for "Prince-of-Wales Rd / Sliema, Malta" - attractive. (ID:26354) | £17.50 |
| 7 | Malta 1958 QE2 5 x 1d on Cover to Italy Tied by "Prince-of-Wales-Rd" CDS's (Sliema). (ID:26349) | £14.95 |
| RUSSIA | | 8 | Russia 1858 PAQ. Stampless envelope to MALTA Env from Taganrog (Sea of AZOV) forwarded at Constantinople by FRATELLI ALBINI, charged 6 and sent on the French Paquebot CYDNUS with Maltese receiving on reverse. Scarce. (pt) (ID:26239) | £195.00 |
| | 9 | Maldives Islands 1972 UN Environmental Conse SG423-427, UN Environmental Consevation Conference, Stockholm, U/Mint (ID:25263) | £3.20 |
| 10 | Maldives Islands 1964 "Maldive Embrace Islam SG134-139, "Maldive Embrace Islam", Mosqyes, U/Mint (ID:25259) | £1.50 |
| 11 | Maldives Islands 1964 International Cooperat SG168-172, International Cooperation Year, U/Mint (ID:25258) | £2.50 |
| 12 | Maldives Islands 1965 Nubian Monuments Prese SG152-159, Nubian Monuments Preservation, U/Mint (ID:25257) | £2.80 |
| 13 | Maldives Islands 1965 Nubian Monuments Prese SG152-159, Nubian Monuments Preservation, U/Mint £2.8 (ID:25256) | £0.00 |
| MALTA | | 14 | Malta 1949 U.P.U.Omnibus 1949 U/Mint (ID:25164) | £2.75 |
| | 15 | 1949 U.P.U.Omnibus 1949 Malta Malta, U/Mint (ID:25163) | £2.75 |
| LITERATURE / BOOKS / CATALOGUE | | 16 | Malta / GB 1998 Auction Catalogue Cavendish Dr. Ken Clough Collection of Malta plus specialised Line - Engraved GB. Many Illustrations in full colour. (ID:21519) | £12.50 |
| MALTA | | 17 | Malta 1919 KGV 1d on Postcard to Belgium Early Coloured Picture Postcard bearing King George 5th SG73, 1d carmine tied by Misida datestamp, Very fine. (pt) (ID:18086) | £85.00 |
| 18 | Malta 1943 KGVI Censored Cover to Switzerland envelope bearing SG227, 1/6d olive and grey tied by Valletta double-ring sent Airmail with boxed "Crown Passed Censor DD / 13", routed via Gibraltar with transit and German censor label and cachet. (pt) (ID:16759) | £75.00 |
| EGYPT | | 19 | Egypt British Post Offices 1865 Env to MALTA envelope written from "A.J. Polack Ship Agent Alexandria" with Boxed cachet bearing Great Britain Queen Victoria SG45, 2d Blue and SG92, 3d rose PLATE 4 tied by B01 cachet with Alexandria datestamp of the British Post Offices sent by Br Packet with MALTA arrival and disinfected Lazarete on reverse. Fine quality item. (pt) (ID:14931) | £250.00 |
| MALTA | | 20 | MALTA 1770 Early Pre-stamp envelope to France with Marseille / De Malthe French entry cachet with Lille arrival re-directed to Brest and forwarded to St. Dominque in manuscript with handstruck St. Marc arrival cachet with circular B / Colonies handstamp then redirected back to Morlaix in France. A UNIQUE item of Malta Postal History for the Exhibitor. (pt) (ID:14923) | £3850.00 |
| 21 | Malta Smyrne 1839 PreStamp envelope to France Early Letter written from Smyrne with French Post Office Smyrna (Turquie) double-ring, charged 18 in manuscript endorsed "Par Pyroscafe Francais de la Mediterranee" with boxed "Paquebots de la Mediterranee" in black with triple Lazaretto in Malta disinfection. Very fine item. (pt) (ID:14887) | £300.00 |
| GREECE | | 22 | Greece 1841 Prestamp envelope to Switzerland cancelled by Piraeus stamp with Syros transit TAXED 30 erased, routed via MALTA with double-ring Lazaret and disinfection slits with Grece / Marseille French entry cachet and Boxed Accountancy L.F. / 10D in Red (Van der Linden 1914) and charged 78 on arrival with Geneva and Rolle arrival on reverse. Superb item. (pt) (ID:14592) | £170.00 |
| MALTA | | 23 | Malta Postcard - St Julians Bay 1916 POW Camp Early Picture Postcard written from Polverista Prisoners of War Camp with double-ring "Free From Prisoners of War / Malta" with handstamp Censored E.S. in Violet addressed to Constantinople (Turkey). (pt) (ID:13834) | £85.00 |
| 24 | Malta 1791 Pre-stamp envelope to France, FINE envelope Charged 1f 20 in manuscript and cancelled Marseille De Malthe. Very fine Early Letter from the Knights of St. John. (pt) (ID:13833) | £500.00 |
| COVERS POSTED TO OVERSEAS DESTINATIONS | | 25 | GB 1858 1d 2d 6d envelope via London to MALTA cover bearing SG40, 1d rose red, SG45, 2d blue Plate 7, and SG70, 6d lilac tied by Bristol 134 obliterator, routed via London with Malta arrival. A Very fine 3 colour franking. (pt) (ID:13412) | £140.00 |
| SG62-74 SURFACE PRINTED. NO CORNER LETTERS | | 26 | GB 1859 Bristol envelope to MALTA via London envelope bearing SG70, 6d pale lilac tied by Bristol 134 obliterator with datestamp on reverse, routed via London and Marseille with Malta arrival on reverse. Very fine. (pt) (ID:13403) | £80.00 |
| MALTA | | 27 | Malta P.O.W. Mail 1915 Postcard to Turkey Early Coloured Picture Postcard of Llyn Gwynnant, North Wales (mountains, river, trees), written from Polverista Camp with oval "Free From Prisoners of War / Malta" in Violet, addressed to Constantinople. (pt) (ID:12927) | £85.00 |
| SG92-125, 1865/67 LARGE WHITE CORNER LETTERS | | 28 | GB used in MALTA 1867 QV 10d Red Brown SG112, Lettered "AB" with a fine "A25" of MALTA. Cat.£250 (ID:12343) | £48.00 |
| FRANCE | | 29 | France 1864 Destination mail envelope to MALTA bearing 20c Blue Yvert 29 (Pair), tied by gros chiffres 1278 with adjacent Darnetal datestamp, Boxed PD, routed via Paris and Marseille with MALTA arrival. (pt) (ID:7570) | £60.00 |
| COVERS POSTED TO OVERSEAS DESTINATIONS | | 30 | GB 1858 to Malta Very Fine 3 Colour Franking envelope from Great Britain, bearing 1d Rose Red SG40, 2d Blue SG45 Plate 7, and 6d Lilac SG70, tied by Bristol 134 obliterator, routed via London with MALTA arrival. (pt) (ID:7320) | £138.00 |
| 31 | GB 1860 envelope to MALTA (Bristol 134) bearing 6d Pale Lilac tied by BRISTOL 134 obliterator with datestamp on reverse, routed via London and Marseille with MALTA arrival on reverse. Very fine. (pt) (ID:7319) | £75.00 |
| CEYLON | | 32 | Ceylon 1849 Stampless envelope to France written from Colombo charged 1/- with Colombo Steamer-Letter datestamp on reverse, routed via the British Post Offices Alexandria with Malta disenfection cachet and charged 12 in manuscript on arrival in Bordeaux. (pt) (ID:7187) | £160.00 |
| EGYPT | | 33 | Egypt 1848 Stampless envelope to Malta, & via Malta written from Alexandria and cancelled by British Post Offices Alexandria in Red, charged 5 with disenfection slits, routed via Malta with Lazarete cachet applied on arrival. (pt) (ID:7185) | £160.00 |
| MALTA | | 34 | Malta 1939 Censored Envelope to Tunisia, North Africa bearing 2 1/2d Blue SG222, tied by Valletta datestamp with "Crown No. 60 / Passed by Censor" cachet in Violet and "d by Censor" label. Nice item. (pt) (ID:6811) | £60.00 |
| 35 | Malta 1939 Censored envelope to Genova, Italy bearing 1/2d Green SG218, and 2 1/2d Blue SG222 (2) tied by G.P.O. Malta datestamp with registered label and "Crown No.69 / Passed by Censor" cachet in Violet and "d by Censor" label with "Postal Censor" Wax Seal. Very fine item of Censored mail. (pt) (ID:6800) | £135.00 |
| 36 | Malta 1940 Italian Military Postal Stationery Card with View (Map) of Malta. Unusual. (pt) (ID:6738) | £50.00 |
| 37 | Malta 1918 French Military Mail envelope cancelled Postes Navales Medit. C. datestamp with Military Cachet 1st Armee Navale / De Malte in Violet. (pt) (ID:6472) | £45.00 |
| 38 | Malta 1918 envelope to France written from Valetta endorsed F.M. with Postes-Navales Medit. C. datestamp and Marine Francaise Service a la Mer cachet with French arrival. (pt) (ID:6433) | £50.00 |
| DUTCH EAST INDIES | | 39 | Netherlands Indies 1847 Pre-Stamp envelope to Holland from Van Ommeren & Co. Batavia, endorsed "Landmail via Marseille", charged 2/- with oval handstamp Zeebrief France in Blue routed via the British Post Offices Alexandria with Malta Purifie au Lazaret, French entry cachet and Schiedan arrival on reverse. Fine item. (pt) (ID:5280) | £165.00 |
| MALTA | | 40 | Malta 1899 Incoming Mail, Austrian Levant PSC via Port Said "20 para on 10 heller" Red Postal Stationery Card cancelled by Austrian Post Office Beirut double-ring routed via Port Said to Valletta Malta, with arrival cancel and oval Disinfected Lazaretto Malta datestamp in Blue. Scarce item of disinfected mail. (pt) (ID:4896) | £295.00 |
| 41 | Malta 1917 Military Mail PPC from Valletta, to France Picture Postcard of Interior of St. John's Co. Cathedral, Valletta, cancelled Postes Naval Medit. C. datestamp with Military Cachet Marine Francaise Service a la Mer, addressed to France. (pt) (ID:4895) | £50.00 |
| 42 | Malta 1915 Military Mail PPC written on Board, to France Picture Postcard of Maltese Milk Seller, written on the French Steamer "Vinh-Long" at Valletta with Military cachet 4th Regiment de Compagnie in Violet and handstamp ed "Transport Vinh-Long" in Violet addressed to France with AIN arrival. Fine & unusual item. (pt) (ID:4894) | £80.00 |
| 43 | Malta 1917 Military Mail PPC from Valletta to France Picture Postcard of Floriana Walsleyen Church Connaught Home, cancelled with Military cachet Marine Francaise Service a la Mer, addressed to France with Calvados arrival. (pt) (ID:4892) | £50.00 |
| 44 | Malta 1914 PPC to Algeria, North Africa + 1d Red SG49 tied by Marseilles Bouches-Du-Rhone with handstruck Paquebot applied in transit. Picture Postcard of Strada Reale - Valletta, Malta. (pt) (ID:4891) | £85.00 |
| 45 | Malta 1858 Incoming Mail envelope from GB bearing 1d Rose Red SG40, 2d Blue SG45 Plate 7, and 6d Lilac SG70, tied by Bristol 134 obliterator, routed via London with Malta arrival. A very fine 3 colour franking. (pt) (ID:4890) | £140.00 |
| 46 | Malta 1861 GB envelope to Malta + 6d SG70 Pale Lilac, tied by London duplex, routed via Marseille with Malta arrival on reverse. Very fine. (pt) (ID:4889) | £90.00 |
| 47 | Malta 1863 GB envelope to Malta via Marseille bearing 6d Deep Lilac SG83, tied by London duplex, with Malta arrival on reverse. Very fine item of incoming mail. (pt) (ID:4887) | £110.00 |
| THE PHILIPPINES | | 48 | Philippines 1843 Pre-stamp envelope from MALTA forwarded via Gibralter written from Malta with handstruck Gib. S. Roque And. Baxa transit in Red to Cadiz. The bearer has deposited the envelope at the Spanish Post Office in Cadiz with all the mail from the Philippines. The envelope has been cancelled twice with the Boxed Filipinas in Red and Taxed 52 R in manuscript with Cadiz arrival on reverse and 2 destination slits. Extremely scarce and possible UNIQUE item for the Exhibitor of Philippine mail. (pt) (ID:4084) | £2480.00 |
| MALTA | | 49 | GB 1859 Envelope to MALTA via London & Marseille bearing 6d Pale Lilac SG70 tied by North Street Bristol 134 duplex, with Malta arrival on reverse. Very fine. (pt) (ID:3876) | £80.00 |
| 50 | GB 1865 envelope to MALTA via Marseille + 6d Deep Lilac SG83, tied by London duplex, with Malta arrival on reverse. Very fine item of incoming mail. (pt) (ID:3867) | £110.00 |
| 51 | GB 1862 envelope to MALTA routed via Marseille bearing 6d Pale Lilac SG70, tied by London duplex, with Malta arrival on reverse. Very fine. (pt) (ID:3863) | £90.00 |
| 52 | Malta 1889 envelope Tunis North Africa, underpaid, rare cover bearing SG24, 2 1/2d blue cancelled on arrival by Tunis Regence de Tunis datestamp with oval B.M. (Mobile Box), underpaid with Tax handstamp and instructional a percevoir with Tunisia Postage Due Yvert 5, 25c black (pair) applied on arrival. A scarce item for the exhibitor. (pt) (ID:419) | £725.00 |
| 53 | Malta 1838 Pre-stamp envelope to France - Paquebots cancelled by handstruck Malta Post Office, charged manuscript 34 with boxed PAQEUBOTS De La Mediterranee in black with Marseille transit, oval 1d (to pay) endorsed "address incomplete". A nice item. (pt) (ID:416) | £225.00 |
| 54 | Malta 1858 Incoming Mail from GB via London envelope bearing SG40, 1d rose red, SG45, 2d blue plate 7, and SG70, 6d lical tied by BRISTOL 134 obliterator, charged 8 in manuscript, routed via London with Malta arrival and instructional Insufficiently Stamped in black and Deficient-Postage 3/ Fine 6 = 9 in red. A superb 3 coloured franking cover. (pt) (ID:415) | £350.00 |
| 55 | Malta 1858 Incoming Mail from GB via London envelope bearing SG40, 1d rose red, SG45, 2d blue plate 7, and SG70, 6d lilac tied by BRISTOL 134 obliterator, routed via London with Malta arrival. A very fine 3 colour franking. (pt) (ID:414) | £125.00 |
| 56 | Malta 1924 Picture Postcard to Paris France, scarce PPC bearing SG73, 1d red tied by Valletta datestamp with British Empire Exhibition 1924 cachet in black. A scarce item. (pt) (ID:413) | £250.00 |
| 57 | Malta 1922 cover to Switzerland + Swiss Postage Due envelope bearing SG98, 1/2d green and SG117, 2d grey tied by Malta datestamp, underpaid with Swiss Postage Due Yvert 48, 25c green and red tied by Luzern arrival. (pt) (ID:412) | £40.00 |
| 58 | Malta 1915 Military Mail envelope to France - steamer written from the French Navy steamer "Condorcet" cancelled by military cachet Marine Francaise Service a la Mer in violet with Montpellier arrival. (pt) (ID:411) | £100.00 |
| 59 | Malta 1842 Pre-stamp envelope to Bordeaux cancelled by boxed Malta Post Office, charged 3 erased with manuscript 4, boxed P.F. (Port Frontier) in red and small type PAQUEBOT De La Mediterranee with adjacent Marseille transit. An attractive item. (pt) (ID:410) | £100.00 |
| 60 | Malta 1856 Pre-stamp envelope to France + charged 8 cancelled by Malta Paid in black with oval P.D. charged 8 erased and taxed 7 1/2 on arrival in France with French entry cachet. An interesting item. (pt) (ID:409) | £60.00 |
| 61 | MALTA Palestine 1918 Military Mail to France, Superb envelope endorsed Troupes Francaise de Palestine au Tiralleurs Cottonera Hospital Malta cancelled by "Army Post Office H.W.I." CDS with "On Active Service Medt." cachet and "Passed by Censor No. 4182" in blue andd under Marshal Law Label. A superb item. (pt) (ID:408) | £420.00 |
| 62 | MALTA 1916 Picture Postcard from Corfu on Bord Ship Maltese Donkey Cart PPC written from Corfu on Bord the French navy ship and cancelled "Le Torpilleur d' Escadre Coutelas" in violet with "Marine Francaise Service a la Mer" cachet, a nice card. (pt) (ID:405) | £50.00 |
| 63 | MALTA 1869 cover to ITALY Paying Double Letter Rate envelope bearing Great Britain SG45, 2d blue (2) and SG95, 4d orange (PAIR) tied by "Malta A25" duplex with handstruck P.D. in red and Livorno arrival on reverse. An attractive cover paying double letter rate. (pt) (ID:403) | £150.00 |
| 64 | MALTA 1928 cover to ITALY tied "Paquebot Garibaldi" envelope bearing SG158, 1/2d green (4) and SG159 1d red tied by Italian Paquebot Garibaldi (Piroscato Postale Italiano) datestamp with arrival cachet. (pt) (ID:402) | £75.00 |
| 65 | MALTA 1821 Pre-stamp envelope to France charged "9" in manuscript with disinfection slits and handstruck "Marseille 12 entry cachet in black with forwarding agents endorsement on reverse. (pt) (ID:401) | £125.00 |
| 66 | MALTA 1909 Italian Postal Stationery Card 10c red PSC addressed to Malta and cancelled on arrival by Malta CDS with adjacent handstruck PAQUEBOT in black. Unusual item. (pt) (ID:400) | £100.00 |
| 67 | MALTA 1900 Picture Postcard to Russia + Postage Due Grand Harbour - The Anglo Maltese Bank PPC bearing SG20, 1/2d green tied by "VALETTA" CDS underpaid with Russian TAX handstamp and MOSCOW Postage Due in oval. A nice item. (pt) (ID:399) | £80.00 |
| 68 | MALTA 1906 Picture Postcard to FRANCE + SG48 1d Fort Lascaris PPC bearing 1d red and black tied by Adria-Ungherese / Anchor Ship Cancel in violet. (pt) (ID:397) | £50.00 |
| 69 | MALTA 1917 Picture Postcard to Indo-China "Paquebot" Malta - Imtarsa Barracks PPC from the French Navy Steamer Warrundo with handstruck "PAQUEBOT" and "PASSED by CENSOR No. 4162" in purple addressed to Hanoi, Tonkin. Very unusual. (pt) (ID:396) | £50.00 |
| 70 | MALTA 1925 Cover to Paris, France, unusual franking envelope bearing SG123, 1/4d brown "BLOCK OF 12" tied by Valetta double-ring. Unusual franking. (pt) (ID:392) | £25.00 |
| 71 | MALTA 1903 Picture Postcard to ITALY Milan Malta - Valletta Saluting - Battery PPC bearing SG39, 1d red and black tied by Italian steamship Adria double-ring anchor in violet with Milan arrival, very attractive. (pt) (ID:391) | £75.00 |
| 72 | MALTA 1909 Picture Postcard to France, "Paquebot" Mermaid - Aden PPC bearing Great Britain SG219, 1d red tied by Valletta double-ring with handstruck "PAQEUBOT". (pt) (ID:390) | £30.00 |
| 73 | MALTA 1945 Censored Cover to Tunisia, North Africa envelope bearing SG220b, 1 1/2d black tied by Prince of Wales Road Sliema double-ring withd censor label and TAX manuscript 20c handstamp with Tunis Postage Due Yvert 47, 1 franc green cancelled by "Le Kram" CDS on arrival. Rare combination. (pt) (ID:388) | £110.00 |
| 74 | MALTA 1927 Cover underpaid to Algeria North Africa envelope bearing SG160, 1 1/2d brown tied by Valetta slogan datestamp, underpaid with TAX handstamp and Algerian Postage Due Yvert 12, "60 on 20c" olive (PAIR) applied on arrival in Algiers. Nice combination. (pt) (ID:386) | £60.00 |
| 75 | MALTA 1915 P.O.W. Prisoner of War Camp to Turkey POW written from Turkish Doctor at Polverista Camp with oval "Free From Prinsoners of War P.C. 5" in violet with boxed Turkish censor and Stamboul arrival. Very fine. (pt) (ID:385) | £70.00 |
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