'San Miguel Volcano' issue with 'CONTRASELLO' overprint type 3, the set of four fine used. (SG 5C/8C)
£15
1087
Salvador
1887
10c salmon on white 'PROVISIONAL' opt postal stationery envelope (H&G B2i) and 1888 5c ultramarine on LAID paper with 5c imprint on flap (H&G B4) both fine unused.
£20
1088
Salvador
1889
1c green (unused) & 2c vermilion plus the 2c vermilion with bar opt UNISSUED 'Seebeck' types fine mint. (see note below SG 22)
£10
1089
Salvador
1891
10c green on salmon postal stationery envelope (H&G B17c) sent from LA LIBERTAD with firms cachet on front and cancelled by NEW YORK '12' in bars maritime cancel. Addressed to GERMANY with PANAMA TRANSIT cds NY FOREIGN TRANSIT cds and German arrival cds all on reverse. Small mark at top right but unusual use.
£35
1090
Salvador
1897
15c black SEEBECK issue, with wmk, a fine mint side marginal block of eight from the original printing. (SG 226A)
£24
1091
Salvador
1898
REVENUES: 25p blue on rose, 50p blue on yellow and 100p lilac on grey REVENUE issue high values, all in fine unused blocks of four. (Forbin #27/29)
£18
1092
Salvador
1899
UNISSUED: 'Ceres' issue with 'FRANQUEO OFICIAL' overprint, the set of eleven without wheel opt UNISSUED as such including the 12c green, all fine mint with gum. (SG O329/39 var)
£10
1093
Salvador
1900
UNISSUED: Orange 'Postage Due' issue without watermark, the set of eight without wheel opt UNISSUED as such, mint with gum. (SG D347/54 var)
£20
1094
Salvador
1900
13c dull orange and 50c rose red 'Ceres' issue with 'Shield' opt in violet (Type 1), both fine lightly used. Both have small thins on reverse. (SG 436/7)
£10
1095
Salvador
1906
PERFINS: 1c black & green, 2c black & rose carmine, 3c black & yellow and 5c black & blue 'Escalon' postal stationery cut outs each PERFORATED '1', '2', '3', or '5' respective to their value. Very unusual, possibly some kind of telegraphic use.
£15
1096
Salvador
1910
Colour PPC 'Parada Militar en el Campo de Marte, San Salvador, Rep. de El Salvador, C.A.' franked with single 1910 5c black & bright violet 'Figueroa' issue (SG 646) tied by dumb San Salvador 'S' cancel in black with fine SAN SALVADOR cds dated 1 NOV 1910 on reverse. Addressed to FRANCE. An attractive card.
£30
1097
Salvador
1911
1c dull green on thin white card and 5c blue on thick rough buff card postal stationery cards (H&G 70a & 72) used with SAN SALVADOR cds's dated 31 MAR 1911. Both addressed locally. No messages.
£12
1098
Salvador
1915
Interesting range of 'Arms' REVENUE Issue with date opts inc '1918', '1920', '1921', '1923' & '1924' inc some denominated in 'Pesos' rather than colones inc some in strips or pairs each stamp overprinted 'SPECIMEN' in red and with small hole punch. Some values unlisted by Ross and likely only produced as trial stamps by the ABNCo. (16 stamps)
£25
1099
Salvador
1918
1c on 6c deep violet 'Provisional' SURCHARGE issue, a fine used copy with variety OVERPRINT DOUBLE ONE INVERTED. (SG 709 variety)
£24
1100
Salvador
1920
1c on 5c yellow 'Municipal Tax' REVENUE issue with '1919' opt and variety 'CORREOS UN CENTAVO' OVERPRINT DOUBLE. A fine mint copy. (SG 723 variety)
£15
1101
Salvador
1921
'Centenary of Independence' issue with 'CENTENARIO' opt, the set of four fine lightly used. (SG 735a/d)
£15
1102
Salvador
1921
Cover franked with single 1919 15c on 29c black 'Provisional' SURCHARGE issue (SG 716) opt type 3 tied by SAN SALVADOR cds dated FEB 19 1921 Addressed to USA. Cover lightly toned on front.
£15
1103
Salvador
1925
6c blue PSE (H&G B113) used with added 1925 2c on 60c violet 'Fourth Centenary of San Salvador' issue (SG 760) tied by SAN SALVADOR cds dated 3th August (possibly first day of issue) postage was evidently underpaid and then additionally franked with 1925 2c red (SG 751) tied by different SAN SALVADOR cds dated 4th DEC. Addressed to SPAIN with partial arrival cds on reverse.
£35
1104
Salvador
1927
2c on 1c green postal stationery card (H&G 99) used with added pair 1924 2c red (SG 751) tied on reverse by 'Lines' cancel with SANTA TECLA cds on front dated ABR 22 1927. Addressed to USA with SAN SALVADOR transit cds on front.
£20
1105
Salvador
1929
'Servicio Aereo' surcharge issue FIRST PRINTING the set of five fine mint. (SG 770A/774A)
£30
1106
Salvador
1933
Trio of covers all with uses of the 1933 '441st Anniversary of Columbus's Departure from Palos' issue inc 1933 cover to USA with 25c mauve, 1934 REG cover to AUSTRIA with 15c red orange & 25c mauve and 1933 long airmail cover to USA with pair 15c red orange. (3 items)
£25
1107
Salvador
1934
Registered cover franked with 1924 5c grey black and 2 x 10c orange, 1934 3c on 10c orange and 1930 25c purple AIR issue (SG 753, 755, 817 & 777) tied by CORREO AEREO EL SALVADOR 'Airplane' cancel with SAN SALVADOR cds dated JUN 30 1934 and boxed registration marking alongside. Addressed to USA with small boxed 'O.K.' marking and transit & arrival marks on reverse.
£24
1108
Salvador
1947
1c carmine 'Famous Salvadoreans' issue with 'OFICIAL' opt in black, a fine lightly used copy. (SG O959, Cat £40)
£20
1109
Salvador
1947
5c grey 'Famous Salvadoreans' issue with 'OFICIAL' opt in red, a fine lightly used copy. (SG O961, Cat £40)
£20
1110
Salvador
1947
10c bistre 'Famous Salvadoreans' issue with 'OFICIAL' opt in red, a fine lightly used copy. (SG O962, Cat £40)
£20
1111
Salvador
1947
10c bistre with 'OFICIAL' overprint in red, a fine used copy with central SAN SALVADOR cds dated 14 OCT 1965. (SG O962)
£30
1112
Salvador
1947
20c green 'Famous Salvadoreans' issue with 'OFICIAL' opt in red, a fine lightly used copy. (SG O963, Cat £40)
£20
1113
Salvador
1949
'75th Anniversary of UPU' airmail issue, the set of four fine lightly used. (SG 981/4)
£12
1114
Salvador
1956
DESTINATION: Airmail cover franked with 1954 50c slate black & drab, 1955 2c yellow green (corner fault) & 1956 10c deep blue (SG 1068, 1087 & 1094) tied by SAN SALVADOR cds's. Addressed to PAGET, BERMUDA with arrival cds on reverse.
£12
1115
Salvador
1880-1980
Mixed accumulation in bag mostly loose early to modern mint & used inc Seebecks etc. (Few 100)
£10
1116
Salvador
1936-1940
Small collection of covers on Hagner sheets all with the 1930 & 1937 AIR issues inc a nice array of frankings with a good variety of values plus airmail cancels, odd cinderella label and three of the covers addressed to COSTA RICA. A good lot for study. Mixed condition. (7 items)
£25
1117
Samoa
1877
6d bright violet 'Samoa Express' issue 1st state with white line above 'X' in 'EXPRESS' unbroken. A good used copy from row 2/1 of the sheet with top and left margins imperforate used with light APIA cds dated APR 21 1879. The stamp has light overall toning but very scarce. 2023 RPSL certificate accompanies. (SG 3)
£120
1118
Samoa
1886
2d pale yellow 'Palms' issue perf 11, a fine side marginal block of twelve unused without gum. An attractive multiple. (SG 59, Cat £576)
£75
1119
Samoa
1895
1½d on 2d dull orange with 'Surcharged 1½d' handstamp in blue, perf 12 x 11½. A fine mint side marginal block of twelve. A rare multiple. (SG 73)
£180
1120
Samoa
1926
OFFICIAL MAIL: Printed 'On His Majesty's Service' envelope franked with single 1921 1d lake (SG 154) tied by APIA cds dated 22 OC 1926. Addressed internally to PAGO PAGO ISLAND in American Samoa. Cover slightly trimmed at left.
£30
1121
Samoa
1934
Plain cover franked with 1921 1d lake (SG 154) tied by APIA cds with fine strike of large circular ADMINISTRATION OF WESTERN SAMOA POLICE DEPARTMENT INSPECTORS OFFICE APIA cachet dated 9 FEB 1934 on reverse. Addressed to USA.
£15
1122
Samoa
1946
Cover franked with single 1944 5d sepia & blue (SG 205) tied by MULIFANUA cds dated 8 JE 1946. Addressed to AUSTRALIA.
£30
1123
Samoa
1952
GVI 'Pictorial' issue, the set of ten fine mint. (SG 219/28, Cat £30)
£10
1124
Sierra Leone
1873
MISSIONARY MAIL & LOCAL POST: Incoming cover from Great Britain franked with pair 3d pale rose QV issue, Plate 11 (SG 144) tied by TARPORLEY '775' duplex cancels dated DEC 10 1873. Addressed to 'Rev. James Green, Wesleyan Missionary, Wilberforce, Sierra Leone, Western Africa' with fine strike of '1d' marking in red on front to indicate 1d due for the local post service and fine SIERRA LEONE arrival cds dated JAN 4 1874 on reverse with BUNBURY and LIVERPOOL transit cds's. Small faults and a little toned at top left but otherwise a rare and very early incoming cover.
£150
1125
Sierra Leone
1885
SPECIMEN: 6d brown purple QV issue with 'SPECIMEN' overprint in black. (SG 36s)
£45
1126
Sierra Leone
1896
£1 purple on red QV issue, the top value with 'SPECIMEN' opt in black. (SG 53S, Cat £325 as mint)
£75
1127
Sierra Leone
1912
£1 black & purple on red GV issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 128)
£125
1128
Sierra Leone
1928
Registered cover franked with 1912 6d dull & bright purple GV issue (SG 119) tied by oval REGISTERED G.P.O. SIERRA LEONE cancel dated 11 AP 1928 with boxed 'FREETOWN' registration handstamp alongside. Addressed to USA with transit and arrival marks on reverse.
£40
1129
Sierra Leone
1933
2/- brown & light blue 'Wilberforce' issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 177, Cat £55)
£18
1130
Sierra Leone
1937
MARITIME: Printed 'Elder Dempster Lines' cover franked with single 1932 2d brown GV issue (SG 158) tied by fine strike of boxed 'POSTED ON STEAMER' marking in black with FREETOWN cds dated AP 16 1937 alongside. Addressed to UK.
£35
1131
Sierra Leone
1938
2/- black & sepia, 5/- red brown & 10/- emerald green GVI issue all fine mint. (SG 197/9, Cat £56+)
£18
1132
Sierra Leone
1956
£1 black & orange QE2 issue, the top value fine cds used. (SG 222, Cat £40)
£12
1133
Sierra Leone
1881-1903
Small lot of QV period covers, postcards and postal stationery inc some uprated and a few unused inc nice 1903 postcard to New Zealand. (10 items)
£25
1134
Sierra Leone
1904-1936
Good lot of EVII and GV period covers, postcards and postal stationery inc some uprated registered, boxed 'POSTED ON STEAMER' marking, one cover to New Zealand etc. (17 items)
£45
1135
Sierra Leone
1906-1911
POSTCARDS: Nice group of EVII issues used on PPCs all sent from FREETOWN with one Uruguayan card and two Senegalese cards plus three Sierra Leone views inc 'Carpenters at Work', 'Tokeh Village' and 'Gibraltar Wharf, Susan's Bay, Freetown'. (6 items)
£30
1136
Sierra Leone
1937-1959
Good lot of GVI period covers, postcards and postal stationery inc registered, airmail, nice 2/- single franking, PS REG envelope, airletters, REG from PUJEHUN & SEGBWEMA, forces mail etc. (18 items)
£40
1137
Sierra Leone
1940-1942
CENSORED MAIL: Nice group of WW2 period GVI issues on cover all with varied censor marks/strips inc two covers dated 1940 or 1941 with plain 'OPENED BY CENSOR' strips with boxed 'PASSED BY CENSOR 10' markings, 1940 cover with triangle PASSED BY CENSOR NO. 2551, 1941 cover with printed red on blue 'OPENED BY CENSOR' strip with boxed 'PASSED BY CENSOR 2' marking, 1942 cover with octagonal 'PASSED QQ/1' marking, 1940 cover with boxed 'PASSED BY CENSOR 10' marking only and 1940 cover with small oval 'CENSOR 1' marking. Mixed condition. (7 items)
£30
1138
Sierra Leone
1956-1969
Good lot of QE2 period covers and postal stationery inc many registered, Cambridge Expedition cover, airmail, PS REG envelopes, cancels inc KOIDU TOWN, BO, KENEMA, BONTHE & MOUNT AUREOL, plus a nice group of covers with the shaped self adhesives with 'Map' types, 'Cola Plants', 'Diamonds' and later surcharges. (19 items)
£35
1139
South West Africa
1918
Censored cover franked with South Africa 1913 2½d bright blue GV Head issue (SG 7) tied by German type oval '- WINDHOEK' cancel dated 24.12.1918. Addressed to SWITZERLAND with printed red on white 'OPENED BY CENSOR 99' strip at left and circular 'PASSED BY CENSOR 99' marking in black on front. Also 1923 1d on ½d green GV Head PSC with 'Zuid-West Afrika' opt (H&G 5a) commercially used with oval SWAKOPMUND cancel dated 27.12.1923 addressed to WINDHOEK, card has two repaired punch holes. (2 items)
£40
1140
South West Africa
1921
SOUTH AFRICA USED IN SOUTH WEST AFRICA: 5½d deep blue GV postal stationery registered envelope of South Africa (H&G C4) used with added 1913 1d rose red GV Head issue (SG 4) tied by SWAKOPMUND cds dated 31 DEC 1921 with fine strike of boxed 'R SWAKOPMUND' registration marking alongside. Addressed to GERMANY with arrival cds on reverse.
£45
1141
South West Africa
1921
SOUTH AFRICA USED IN SOUTH WEST AFRICA: 5½d deep blue on cream GV postal stationery registered envelope of South Africa (H&G C4) used with added 1913 1d carmine red GV Head issue of South Africa (SG 4a) tied by two fine strikes of large TSUMEB cds dated 5 OCT 1921 with boxed 'TSUMEB' registration marking alongside. Addressed to GERMANY with various transit & arrival marks on reverse. Fine & scarce.
£75
1142
South West Africa
1923
½d green GV Head issue with 'Zuid-West Afrika' opt (Setting I), a fine unmounted mint vertical strip of three with LITHO opt in shiny ink. (SG 1d)
£10
1143
South West Africa
1925
Cover franked with 1923 1d rose red and 2d dull purple 'GV Head' issue with 'ZUID-WEST AFRIKA' overprint, setting I (SG 2/3) tied by two strikes of oval SWAKOPMUND 'German' type oval cancel in black dated 27. 5. 1923. Addressed to GERMANY. A nice first issue cover.
£35
1144
South West Africa
1926
½d black & green 'Springbok' issue with 'SOUTH WEST AFRICA' overprint, a fine block of four used with central SWAKOPMUND cds dated 7. 4. 1926. (SG 41)
£15
1145
South West Africa
1927
'Pictorial' issue with 'SOUTH WEST AFRICA' overprints, the set of six fine mint pairs. (SG 49/54)
£90
1146
South West Africa
1929
½d black & green and 6d green & orange both fine cds used blocks of four with vertical 'OFFICIAL S.W.A.' official overprint in black. Nice multiples. (SG O9 & O12, Cat £86)
£25
1147
South West Africa
1930
OFFICIAL MAIL & RAILWAYS: Printed 'On His Majesty's Service South African Railways and Harbours' official cover franked with single 1930 1d black & carmine with 'S.W.A.' overprint (SG 69) tied by WINDHOEK cds dated 18 DEC 1930. Addressed PRIESKA with lovely illustrated 'Railway & Train' advert on reverse with oval S.A.R.-RECORD WINDHOEK marking in purple also dated 18 DEC 1930. Very attractive.
£45
1148
South West Africa
1931
'Pictorial' issue, the complete set of fourteen fine mint horizontal pairs. (SG 74/87, Cat £250)
£80
1149
South West Africa
1931
5/- sage green & red brown 'Herero Huts' issue, a superb bottom marginal pair with 'Bradbury Wilkinson & Co. Ld. Engravers, New Malden, Surrey, England' IMPRINT in margin tied on piece by AIRMAIL cds. (SG 83)
£18
1150
South West Africa
1938
'Voortrekker Commemoration' issue opt 'S.W.A.', the set of two horizontal pairs fine mint. (SG 109/10, Cat £38)
£12
1151
South West Africa
1945
1½d purple brown 'Mail Train' issue with 'OFFICIAL' overprint in red (Type 3), a fine cds used block of four. (SG O25)
£40
1152
South West Africa
1979
TRAVELLING POST OFFICES: Trio of covers all with manuscript 'Rail Letter' or 'Spoorpos' at top with varied frankings one cover with stamps tied by boxed 'ARIS S.A.R. STATION FOREMAN' and the other two with boxed 'REHOBOTH S.A.R. GOODS' or 'REHOBOTH S.A.R. STATION FOREMAN' markings. All addressed to BENONI with arrival cds's on reverse. Interesting. (3 covers)
£25
1153
Sudan
1897
1m deep brown 'Sphinx' issue with 'SOUDAN' overprint, a fine mint corner marginal block of twelve with '1' Plate number in margin. (SG 1c)
£40
1154
Sudan
1897
10pi mauve 'Sphinx' issue with 'SOUDAN' overprint, a fine used copy with part WADI HALFA cds. (SG 9)
£35
1155
Sudan
1898
'Camel Postman' issue, watermark 'Rosette', the set of eight fine mint. (SG 10/17)
£75
1156
Sudan
1898
TELEGRAPHS: 2pi green & brown and 5pi violet & black 'Military Telegraph' issue, wmk 'Rosette' both in good mint pairs. (Barefoot #11/12)
£12
1157
Sudan
1900
1m brown & pink 'Camel' issue with large 'S.G.' Official PERFIN, a fine used copy. (SG O2, Cat £32)
£10
1158
Sudan
1903
10pi black & mauve 'camel' issue with 'O.S.G.S.' official opt (wmk rosette), a fine mint copy. (SG O4, Cat £25)
£10
1159
Sudan
1904
ADVERTISING: Colour 'Gruss aus Suakim' advertising PPC showing Sudanese street scene with eight different adverts below franked on message side with 1898 2m green & brown 'Camel' issue (SG 11) tied by light SAWAKIN cds dated 28 II 1904. Addressed to GERMANY with SUEZ transit cds on front. A scarce card.
£60
1160
Sudan
1927
'Camel Postman' issue, watermark 'SG', the set of fifteen fine mint. (SG 37/46b)
£40
1161
Sudan
1927
8pi emerald & black 'Camel Postman' issue on chalk surfaced paper, a fine mint corner marginal block of four. (SG 45c)
£45
1162
Sudan
1940
3p red brown & blue 'Camel Postman' issue used with Indian F.P.O. No. 15 cds dated DEC 1940 located at BUTANA BRIDGE, Sudan. (SG 44b)
£35
1163
Sudan
1948
'Camel Postman' REDRAWN issue, the set of sixteen fine cds used. (SG 96/111)
£35
1164
Sudan
1948
TRAINING STAMPS: 4m deep green & chocolate 'Camel Postman' issue with 'SCHOOL' overprint in black & hole punch on each stamp for use in the Post master training school in Omdurman. A fine mint side marginal block of four. (SG 99)
£18
1165
Sudan
1948
5m olive black & brown, 10m rose red & black and 15m ultramarine & chestnut 'Small Camel' issue all fine mint. (SG 100/102, Cat £24+)
£10
1166
Sudan
1950
'Pictorial' AIRMAIL issue, the set of eight fine mint. (SG 115/22, Cat £35)
£10
1167
Trinidad & Tobago
1863
Useful range inc a few 1863 Britannias with values to 1/-, 1883 QV issue to 1/- and 1896 6d and 1/- all good to fine used. (SG 70, 72, 75/6, 78, 98, 106/12 & 120/1, SG Cat £91+)
£25
1168
Trinidad & Tobago
1883
4d grey QV issue, a superb mint corner marginal block of nine. A scarce multiple. (SG 110, Cat £67+)
£20
1169
Trinidad & Tobago
1913
4d black & red on lemon 'Britannia' issue, watermark 'Multi Crown CA'. A fine unmounted mint marginal block of six. (SG 152c, Cat £60)
£20
1170
Trinidad & Tobago
1921
6d dull & bright purple 'Britannia' issue, watermark 'Multi Script CA'. A fine unmounted mint side marginal block of twelve. (SG 212, Cat £66)
£22
1171
Trinidad & Tobago
1929
FIRST FLIGHT: Cover franked 1922 6d green & red on emerald and 1/- black on emerald GV issue (SG 226/227) with red on white airmail label all tied by PORT-OF-SPAIN machine cancel dated Sept 25 1929. Flown on the Trinidad - Cristobal, Canal Zone first flight. Addressed to the BALBOA, CANAL ZONE with arrival cds on reverse. (Muller #11)
£25
1172
Trinidad & Tobago
1929
FIRST FLIGHT: Cover franked 1922 6d green & red on emerald and 1/- black on emerald GV issue (SG 226/227) with red on white airmail label all tied by PORT-OF-SPAIN machine cancel dated Sept 25 1929. Flown on the Trinidad - St. John's, Antigua first flight. Addressed to the US Consul in ST JOHN'S, ANTIGUA with arrival cds on reverse. (Muller #4, only 233 covers were carried)
£45
1173
Trinidad & Tobago
1937
Pair of covers both franked with 1935 3c black & scarlet (SG 232) tied by PORT OF SPAIN cds's dated 1937 & 1938 with typed 'PER S.S. CARIBIA' and 'S.S. CORDILLERA' ship endorsements in red at top left. Addressed to UK.
£25
1174
Trinidad & Tobago
1938
$1.20 green and $4.80 rose carmine GVI issue, the two top values fine mint. (SG 255/6, Cat £65)
£20
1175
Trinidad & Tobago
1938
$4.80 rose carmine GVI issue, the top value fine lightly used. (SG 256, Cat £60)
£20
1176
Trinidad & Tobago
1944
FIRST FLIGHT: Cover franked with 1938 5c magenta GVI issue (SG 249b) tied by PORT OF SPAIN cds dated DE 14 1944. Flown on the Trinidad - Jamaica first flight by B.W.I. Airways' with boxed first flight cachet and BLACKSTONE JAMAICA arrival cds on front. (Muller #65)
£25
1177
United States of America
1898
1c black on light buff postal stationery card (H&G 15) used with added 1894 1c Prussian blue (SG 251a) tied by NEW YORK machine cancel dated MAR 10 1898. Addressed to ST. GEORGES, BERMUDA with ST. GEORGES arrival cds on front.
£24
1178
United States of America
1907
2c carmine on white postal stationery envelope (H&G B364) used with added pair 1902 2c carmine (SG 307) tied by BUFFALO, N.Y. cds's dated JUN 18 1907. Addressed to YOKOHAMA, JAPAN with arrival cds on reverse.
£24
1179
United States of America
1907
MINING: Black & white PPC 'Pioneer Buildings, Goldfield, Nev' showing the miners huts with the mine in the background franked on message side with 1902 1c blue green (SG 306) tied by GOLDFIELD, NEV machine cancel dated DEC 30 1907. Addressed to SAN FRANCISCO with arrival cds on front.
£35
1180
United States of America
1910
ALASKA: Colour PPC 'Reindeer Herd, Alaska' franked on message side with single 1908 1c green (SG 338a) tied by good strike of SAINT MICHAEL ALASKA cds in purple dated JUN 12 1910. Addressed to FAIRBANKS, ALASKA.
£30
1181
United States of America
1913
ALASKA: Circa 1913. Undated cover franked with 1912 1c deep green and 2 x 2c bright carmine (SG 406/407) tied by two strikes of STEEL CREEK ALASKA cds in blue dated JUN 5 but with year slug omitted. Addressed to SWEDEN. A scarce origination. Note that Steel Creek only operated between 1907 and 1951.
£75
1182
United States of America
1916
CENSORSHIP: Registered censored cover franked with 1912 15c grey (SG 413) tied by indistinct cds sent from THREE RIVERS, MASS. Addressed to a soldier in BOLESTAW, GALICIA (Poland) and censored by the French authorities with the original censor docket listing 'avec un dollar' that there was a dollar in the envelope and that it was removed with 'OSCAR 2' control handstamp on the docket and on the reverse of the cover. The cover has various transit marks on reverse, French censor strip at right and the original letter is enclosed. Very unusual and rare to get the original censor docket.
£75
1183
United States of America
1930
ALASKA: Cover franked with single 1930 2c carmine (SG 690) tied by fine CANDLE ALASKA cds dated NOV 5 1930. Addressed to KOTZEBUS with arrival cds on reverse.
£18
1184
United States of America
1931
ALASKA: Cover franked with single 1930 2c carmine (SG 689) tied by fine BETTLES ALASKA cds dated FEB 25 1931 and second strike on reverse of MAR 3 1931. Addressed to TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA with arrival cds on reverse.
£18
1185
United States of America
1941
ALASKA: Cover franked with single 1938 6c carmine & ultramarine AIR issue (SG A845) tied by fine KANAKANAK ALASKA cds dated DEC 15 1941. Addressed to PORTLAND, OREGON with strip of three 1941 Christmas Seals on reverse.
£18
1186
United States of America
1943
ALASKA: Cover franked with single 1941 6c carmine AIR issue (SG A901) tied by fine PALMER ALASKA cds dated MAY 15 1943. Addressed to LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA and censored in transit with 'EXAMINED BY 3642' censor tape at left.
£18
1187
United States of America
1934-1977
ANTARCTIC: Four covers inc 1934 from Little America' with the 'Delayed by One Year' cachet, 1956 cover with 'Operation Deep Freeze' cancel, 1965 tatty McMurdo Sound Deep Freeze cover and 1977 cover with 'U.S.S. Maumee' operation deep freeze '77 cachet. (4 items)
£20
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