1900 HONG-KONG 10c LOCAL LETTER RATE, quite scarce stationery cover H&G #EN6 pays the 10c local letter rate with carrier delivery, posted with a HONG-KONG h/s dated AUG29'1900, VF ($65 US) (Image)

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1902 HONG-KONG 5c LOCAL LETTER RATE, nice stationery cover H&G #EN5 pays the 5c drop letter rate, posted with a VICTORIA-HONG-KONG h/s dated MAR26'1902, VF ($65 US) (Image)

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1946 HONG-KONG AIRMAIL $2.80 RATE to USA, nice franking #159B,161(x2),163B(x2) pays the Pan-Am Clipper airmail rate on SINCERE DEPARTMENT STORE illustrated adv cover from HONG-KONG on AUG22'1946 and addressed to RICHMOND-VA, direct routing via SAN-FRANCISCO, F-VF ($65 US) (Image)

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1947 HONG-KONG PART-AIRMAIL $1.30 RATE to USA, nice franking #258,159A(x2),160A(x2),161 pays the airmail rate via LONDON + surface to NEW-YORK + rail to SEATTLE, on EVERETT STEAMSHIP LINES cover posted at HONG-KONG on JUN10'1947 and addressed to SEATTLE, this cheaper rate but much slower route is quite scarce, VF ($65 US) (Image)

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1916 INDIA REGISTERED 4«a RATE to USA, mixed franking #66,81 pays the 2« Anna UPU one ounce letter rate + 2 Anna registration fee, on cover from MADRAS on JUN17'1918 and addressed to DES-MOINES-IOWA with receiver b/s JUL24'1918, routing via BOMBAY noting a censor No.12 h/s, F-VF ($45 US) (Image)

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1944 INDIA AIRMAIL 2R-13«a RATE to USA, nice franking #163,172A,176,178 pays the airmail horseshoe route rate from LAHORE on JUL12'1944 and addressed to WAYNESBORO-PA, routing via India Airways to KARACHI + closed bag BOAC to LAGOS-NIGERIA + Pan-Am Clipper to MIAMI, India and British h/s and sealing tape, the 2 Rupee stamp is obliterated by an anti monarchy "X" cancel, a scarce late WWII rate and route, a few wrinkles from the trip, F+ ($65 US) (Image)

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1947 INDIA REGISTERED POSTCARD 4«a RATE, #169,176 pays the 1«a domestic postcard rate + 3a registration fee, posted from SERAMPORE on JAN8'1947 and addressed to CHANDITALA with receiver h/s JAN11'1947, REFUSED by the addressee on JAN13'1947 and returned to sender on JAN15'1947, a scarce registered postcard rate and VF ($45 US) (Image)

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1956 INDONESIA 150s AIRMAIL RATE to AUSTRALIA, nice franking #424(x8),425(x11) on front and back of Air-Letter sheet, posted from MANADO on DEC18'1956 and addressed to SYDNEY-NSW, wonderful lengthy typed letter enclosed describing a holiday trip through Indonesia + Borneo + New-Guinea, F-VF ($45 US) (Image)

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1950 IRAN AIRMAIL 10«r RATE to AUSTRALIA, #919,921,923(x2),926 pays the airmail rate on cover from ABADAN on DEC13'1950 and addressed to MELBOURNE, F-VF ($45 US) (Image)

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1935 NIGERIA REGISTERED 5d SHORT-PAID RATE to USA, #22 on 3d registration envelope properly pays the 3d registration fee + short-pays the 3d UPU one ounce letter rate, mailed from PORT-HARCOURT on FEB12'1935 and addressed to NEW-YORK with receiver b/s MAR13'1935, routing via PLYMOUTH-DEVON on MAR4'1935, should have been 20 centimes (4¢) postage due for double the deficiency but went undetected by all postal authorities, VF ($65 US) (Image)

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1937 NIGERIA SHORT-PAID AIRMAIL 6d RATE to SWITZERLAND, #44 short pays the 9d UPU airmail surcharge letter rate on cover from ENUGU on MAR24'1937 and addressed to DAVOS-PLATZ-SWITZ, routing via KHARTOUM on MAR27'1931, double the deficiency 60c (6d) paid by Swiss #J53(x2) on APR1'1937,small piece of backflap removed, F-VF ($65 US) (Image)

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1948 NIGERIA REGISTERED 3sh9d DOUBLE RATE to CANADA, #62(x3) pays the 3sh6d one ounce double airmail rate (2 x 1sh9d per « ounce) + 3d registration fee, on cover from ABAKALIKA on DEC29'1948 and addressed to VICTORIA-BC, routing via ENOGOS on DEC30'1948 + LAGOS on JAN1'1949 + MONTREAL on JAN6'1949, a scarce rate and route, VF ($85 US) (Image)

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1955 TRINIDAD & TOBAGO AIRMAIL 72c TRIPLE RATE to AUSTRALIA, #80(x3) pays the airmail 1« ounce triple rate (3 x 24c per « ounce) on cover from PORT-OF-SPAIN on FEB9'1955 and addressed to SYDNEY-NSW, light horizontal file fold, F-VF ($45 US) (Image)

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