1895 Cowasjee Dinshaw & Bros quintuple-rate cover (2½a x5) to UK with India QV 2a blue, 2a6p green pair and 8a violet tied 'ADEN/MY29/95' squared-circle, 'NORTHWICK/JU10/95' arrival b/s, couple of minor edge marks.

Grade A- (Image1)

Estimate AU$80

1939 usage of KGVI 3a blue Registration Envelope size 203x125mm to Denmark with KGVI Pictorials ½a & 3a added tied 'ADEN/REG/12JUL39' cds and blue R label on face, 'KOBENHAVN/24.7.39' arrival b/s, a few minor blemishes. Nice usage to an unusual destination.

Grade A- (Image1)

Estimate AU$120

KHORMAKSAR: 1937 illustrated Eastern Telegraph Co blue/white envelope with 'ASSOCIATED WITH CABLE AND/WIRELESS LIMITED' h/s in blue, to "B Squadron RAF/Khormaksar Aden" with India KGV 3p grey & 1a3p magenta strip of 3 tied by Aden cds, blue & black R label, very fine 'KHORMAKSAR/2JUN36' arrival cds, corner fault.

Grade B (Image1)

Estimate AU$75

PERIM: 1899 Indian ¼a Postal Card from Calcutta to "Eastn Tel Coy/Perim Island/Aden" with a bevy of transit h/s & redirected to Cairo.

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$100

PERIM: 1918 Djibouti PPC to Berkshire with Indian KGV ½a green & 1a carmine tied by the 1st Type 'PERIM/28SEP18' cds (Proud D1 State 1), 'PASSED CENSOR/ No A 9 /PERIM' cachet in purple.

Grade A- (Image1)

Estimate AU$150

PERIM: 1919 Benghiat Aden PPC with oval 'THE EASTERN TELEGRAPH COMPANY/C.S./30APR1919/ CAMBRIA/LIMITED' cachet in violet used at Perim, to Berkshire with Indian KGV ½a pair tied by an indistinct 'relief' cds apparently used at Perim but not recorded by Ted Proud for the island or GPO. ['C.S.' = Cable Ship]

Grade A- (Image1)

Estimate AU$100

PERIM: 1919 Benghiat Aden PPC with oval 'THE EASTERN TELEGRAPH COMPANY/C.S./9FEB1919/ CAMBRIA/LIMITED' cachet in violet used at Perim, to Berkshire with Indian KGV 1a carmine tied by very fine strike of the 1st Type 'PERIM/10FEB19' cds (Proud D1 State 1), minor bends. ['C.S.' = Cable Ship]

Grade B (Image1)

Estimate AU$100

SOUTH ARABIAN FEDERATION: 1965 Globe Trading Agencies cover endorsed "Per Second Class Airmail - Registered Sample of No Commercial Value", to Austria with 75f Arms solo franking, 'CRATER/B/15SP/65/ADEN' d/s and blue/white R label, flap unsealed for inspection, green Customs Declaration form on face stating "1 plastic bag" and 'Zollfrei' [Duty Free] cachet applied on arrival, Vienna b/s of 21.9.65.

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$120

POSTAL HISTORY: 1932 Clarke Steamship Co Ltd 'Canadian Trade Exhibition Cruise' envelope airmail to Canada with KGV 1/- pair tied 'ST. JOHNS/JA21/1932/ANTIGUA' cds, carried by PanAm FAM-5/6 'Lindbergh Circle' service to Miami (Florida) and onwards by domestic airmail, a couple of minor blemishes. This cruise was undertaken in the midst of the Great Depression in the hope that the West Indies would replace existing American imports with products from Canada under an appeal to their common associations with Britain. It attracted exhibits from sixty-five Canadian manufacturers plus banks, universities and trade associations, and took place on board the "New Northland" which visited fourteen Caribbean ports between Jan 11 and Feb 28, overnighting in Antigua on Jan 20.

Grade A- (Image1)

Estimate AU$80

POSTAL HISTORY: 1940 'On Salvation Army Service, Territorial Headquarters, Kingston, Jamaica' envelope airmail from Colonel Hodgson in Antigua to his wife in Jamaica, KGVI Pictorials 1d & 1/- tied 'ST JOHNS/MY30/40/ANTIGUA' cds, re-directed with 'KINGSTON' transit and 'MANDEVILLE/JU5/40/JAMAICA' arrival b/s, not censored, a couple of repaired edge faults at top. Unusual war-time inter-island airmail.

Grade B (Image1)

Estimate AU$80

1931-46 Badge of the Colony 2/- & 3/- SG 131c & 132a U/R corner pairs each with Sheet Number, unmounted, Cat £64+. (Qty 2 pairs)

Grade A B1 (Image1)

Estimate AU$50

1938-52 KGVI Definitives 5/- lilac & blue SG 156, very well centred, characteristic light tropicalisation, very lightly mounted, Cat £170.

Grade A B1 (Image1)

Estimate AU$60

1938-52 KGVI Definitives 5/- brown-purple & deep bright blue SG 156d marginal example from the top of the sheet with Plate Number '1', unmounted, Cat £45+.

Grade A B1 (Image1)

Estimate AU$50

1938-52 KGVI Definitives 1938-52 KGVI Definitives Ordinary Paper 5/- red-purple & deep bright blue SG 156e U/R corner block of 4 with Sheet Number '221', well centred, unmounted, Cat £96++.

Grade A B1 (Image1)

Estimate AU$75

1938-41 Overprints on India KGVI 3p to 25r SG 20-37 complete, mostly well centred, very lightly mounted, Cat £1000. Superb! (Qty 16)

Grade A+ B1 (Image1)

Estimate AU$300

1962 privarely-printed postcard for a Chinese resident of the island from him to Radio Australia in Melbourne with a largely printed message in Chinese, with QEII 6c tied by #2 cds of 18MY62. The first commercial postcard usage we have seen from the island franked with the first stamp issue.

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$150

1990-91 Surcharges set (8) SG 230, 234-239 & O1 comprising Shells (1c) on 30c, (43c) on 10c (both types), '70c' on 60c, '80c' on 50c & '$1.20' on 15c and '$5' on 65c Stamp Anniversary all unmounted plus the key 'OFFICIAL PAID/MAINLAND' on 90c Coconut Palm CTO, very fine, Cat £152. (Qty 8)

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$100

POSTAL HISTORY: 1964 usage of Australian QEII 2/5d Registration Envelope by air to Melbourne with '3' cds of '27AP64' and 'Cocos (Keeling) Islands/Indian Ocean' R label. [Although Cocos' first stamps were issued on 11.6.1963 and replaced the use of Australian stamps, no Cocos postal stationery was issued so Australian issues remained in use] (Image1)

Estimate AU$100

POSTAL HISTORY: 1965 registered airmail to Australia with 5d Plane & 2/- Sailboat tied '3' cds of '23AU65' and 'Cocos (Keeling) Islands/Indian Ocean' R label, Sydney transit and 'ST MARY'S/25AU65' arrival b/s.

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$150

1902-04 Wmk Crown/CA ½pi to 45pi SG 50-59 complete, cancels of Nicosia, Larnaca or Limassol, Cat £1100. A key Edwardian set. (Qty 10)

Grade A B1 (Image1)

Estimate AU$600

1955-60 Pictorials 2m to £1 SG 173-187 plus 15m bitre & indigo SG 177a, unmounted, Cat £145. (Qty 16)

Grade A B1 (Image1)

Estimate AU$80

1960-61 Independence Overprints 2m to £1 plus a few extra shades, unmounted, Cat £130+. (Qty 20)

Grade A B1 (Image1)

Estimate AU$75

ANDORRA: 1931 Overprints on France 1c to 20fr (ex 2fr), characteristic centring & minor gum blemishes, Cat €2400. (Qty 21)

Grade A/A- (Image1)

Estimate AU$200

MONACO: Selection with 1885 Charles III 1fr SG 9 (VFU), 1919 War Orphans to 1fr+1fr, 1951 Holy Year 100fr, etc; also Andorra 1950 100f Chamoix; Cat £1800+. (Qty 18)

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$300

1869 Cameos No Wmk 4d pale brown SG 2, large even margins, unused, Cat £500.

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$150