1916-54 ADVERTISING COVERS with a wide range of items advertised inc. 23 Sept 1953 env. to UK with "TOP DOG brake & clutch fluid"; 3 Apr. 1937 to Cluny with "New Process/Mobiloil"; 18 Feb. 1938 to UK with "PHOENIX CAMP MINERALS Ltd"; 1944 env. to UK with red "Rinoldi PIPE MACARONI"; 28 Jan. 1938 to London (2) with "Exeldia" shoes; 7 Aug. 1942 to London with "EVAN's Fruit Saline"; 1946 env. to Sweden with "CEREBOS SALT"; and 17 Jan. 1950 Foster Clark's Custard Powder. A fine lot with many having illustrations of the products. Would make an interesting society display. (33 covers) (Image)

1896-1913 AN INTERESTING GROUP OF COVERS inc. 14 Nov. 1896 env. registered to France bearing 1880 8c blue (3) and 1895 3c (2). 1 Mar. 1896 env. registered from Curepipe to Paris with on reverse 1894 15c blue & 1896 3c (4). 13 Sept. 1909 env. registered from Mahebourg to Italy bearing 1902 12c (3) with "REGISTERED/No" hs alongside. 13 Feb. 1911 env. from Rose Hill to Reunion with 1910 1c, 4c pair & 15c. 2 April 1913 env. registered to Paris with 1910 3c & 12c pair. A few faults but very collectable. (10 items) (Image)

KGVI/QEII LOT INC. THAILAND "A.V.2" COVERS, PURPLE "LATE FEE", "NE CRACHEZ..." MARKS, AIR LETTERS, ETC.; 1947-c.1995 covers/cards inc. 1953 KGVI franked env. to GB with superb purple "LATE FEE", 1951/3 ingoing pair ex Thailand both with mainly very fine "A.V.2" marks, 1949 ex Trinidad with v. fine small "A.V./2" in circle, 1949 to Iran with v. fine blue "A.V.2", 1960 local pair each with v. fine "[nurse] NE CRACHEZ PAS/PAR TERRE" (Don't spit on the ground!), 1949 much-travelled KGVI 90c-rate regd. ex R Seche to BAOR but returned, 1950 Forces Mail 15c Concession rate to GB, KGVI/early QEII Air Letters, meter franks, etc. (42 covers/cards, 6 stamps & 5 other items) Cross Reference: AIR MAIL COVERS, THAILAND/SIAM (Image)

POSTCARDS - INTERESTING GROUP INCLUDING A FEW USED: c1905-1928 selection of picture postcards from various publishers with a good number of views including town scenes and trains. A small number are coloured and others used from UK to Mauritius. A fine lot. (c80 cards) (Image)