USED ABROAD INC. 1948-50 AUSTRALIAN FORCES IN JAPAN: 1938-50 display collection inc. 1938 env. ex Seychelles to UK franked 2½d; unusual 1944 PPC ex Iran (?) addressed to UK "S.S. Wenfield, c/o Hunting & Co. Ltd., Newcastle on Tyne" franked 2 x 1d cancelled by pen with purple oval "MINISTRY OF WAR TRANSPORT/20 JAN 1944/ABADAN"; 1939 censored env. ex Morocco to UK franked 9d tied by "BRITISH POST OFFICE/7-PM/22 JU/44/TANGIER" double ring cds; plus others ex France, Turkey, China, Colombo, Iraq, New Zealand, and Panama Canal. Also inc. mail from Australian forces in occupied Japan, inc. 1949 env. ex Kobe, Japan to UK franked 9d tied by fine large "No. 8 AUST. BASE P.O./C" (no date) hs, and others from different bases. All v. fine. (28 covers) Cross Reference: SEYCHELLES, IRAN/PERSIA, AUSTRALIA, MOROCCO (Image)

WEST AFRICA WWII MIX: 1939-45 display collection inc. 1939 censored env. ex Gold Coast sent airmail to UK endorsed "Imperial" franked 6d Gold Coast stamp tied by partial Kumasi cds with circular "T" p.due hs; 1943 registered env. ex Gambia to UK franked strip of 3 x 1d GB stamps tied by "FIELD POST OFFICE/A/23 FE/43" cds's with purple boxed "R/127[ms]" rubber hs dated with same cds & "[crown]/PASSED BY CENSOR/No./34442" hs adjacent; 1943 censored env. ex Gold Coast to USA with contents franked pair 3d GB stamps (damaged) tied by FPO 562 cds (Proud states no record of use) endorsed ms "AIRMAIL via A.P.O. 606 Miami"; 1943 censored env. to Sweden ex Nigeria franked 1/3d + pair 1½d Nigeria stamps with unusual printed "BY STEAMER TO ENGLAND/AIR MAIL LONDON TO SWEDEN" & red oval "O.A.T." hs adjacent; plus others ex Belgian Congo, Gambia, Nigeria, Gold Coast, or Sierra Leone. (28 items)Cross Reference: GAMBIA, NIGERIA - LAGOS, SIERRA LEONE, GOLD COAST/GHANA (Image)

MAINLY MILITARY MIX (WWII & LATER): 1940-53 display collection inc. 1940 airmail env. ex Dutch East Indies to Egypt franked 20c + 35c DEI stamps censored in DEI & Egypt with corresponding hs's endorsed red hs "BY K.L.M. TO/[ms] LYDDA/& ONWARD/AIRTRANSMISSION." & red ms "Av2"; 1945 Armed Forces Air Letter ex Japan to UK with very rare handmade "HMS NEWFOUNDLAND/TOKYO DAY/VJ DAY/[2]ND SEPT 1945" hs; 1941 reused parcel front franked 1/- + 4d GB stamps (perfin "S[crown]O") tied by large boxed London parcel hs addressed to "Black List Committee"; 1942 censored env. ex Sweden to USA franked 1k + 40or Swedish stamps endorsed with red "By air over the Atlantic/and from New York" hs; plus others ex Java, Mexico, India, Palestine, Iran, Israel, Egypt, Germany, PNG, Lebanon, USA, Turkey, and various FPOs, most with GB stamps. (38 covers) Cross Reference: NETHERLANDS COLONIES, JAPAN, SWEDEN (Image)