1882 Cover to England headed "From M. Sullivan, Skilled Carp. Mate, H.M.S Ruby, Trincomalee" and countersigned, franked G.B 1d lilac die 1 vertical pair each cancelled by "26" numeral in London, arrival backstamps, flap missing, otherwise largely fine, a scarce 2d sailors concession rate via Brindisi. Photo on Page 148. (Image1)

1903 King Edward VII 6c die proof in black on white glazed card, stamped "BEFORE / HARDENING" and dated "2 MAR 03", 92x60mm, very fine. Photo on Page 126. (Image1)

Telegraphs. 1881-1904 Telegraph stamps, complete mint stamps (7) comprising S.G. T36, 46, 53, 74, 83, 118 (2, listed but unpriced by S.G.), and half stamps used (27) including S.G. T126. (34). Photo on Page 216. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image1)