WWII 1940 India 1a Stationery envelope uprated with KGVI 13a’s sent from...
Registered Pembury 1953 KGVI SG473 9d Olive Green to Oxford - attractive...
Advertising Envelope Bashi Stamp Mart 1947 KGVI London to Gold Coast -...
SG6 1840 2d Blue Plate 1 (KJ) Red Maltese Cross Very Fine Used
A wrapper franked with an unusual combination 1882 SG172a 1d Bluish...
GB Used Abroad An outer wrapper franked with x2 SG95 4d Vermilion Plate...
GB Used Abroad A wrapper lettersheet franked with an 1873 SG93 4d...
An envelope franked a good used SG113 1875 10d Pale red-brown Plate 1...
An envelope franked with the rare Plate 225 sent from Hereford JA 3rd...
An envelope franked with an SG117 Plate 4 tied by an 1868 Derry 172...
Gold Coast SECRET Cachet OHMS envelope to Governor Accra.
GOLD COAST QV 1884 SG11 ½d Green Marginal Block Plate 2 mounted mint,...
Gambia 1922 KGV Set to 2s SG122 to SG136 Mounted Mint.
NIGER COAST PROTECTORATE Oil Rivers 1894 SG1 to SG5 Mounted Mint.
NIGER COAST PROTECTORATE SG51 to 56 1894 Mounted Mint set to 1/.
ASCENSION 1934 KGV set to 2/6d SG21 to SG29 Mounted Mint. Hinge remains,...
ASCENSION SG38 to SG47 1938-53 set x16 ++ KGVI Mounted Mint includes...
GOLD COAST 1949 Universal Postal Uion Set Blocks of Four Used.
Gold Coast SG147 & SG148 1948 KGVI Royal Silver Wedding Stamps - the...
Gold Coast A large commercial envelope with "TOO LATE" 1955 OHMS Tamale...
Gold Coast A small envelope with a fine strike of the scarce Gold Coast...
Malta 1954 EXPRESS FEE PAID Air Mail 1950 KGVI to London.
A registered 3d envelope uprated with 4d KGV Gold Coast with Custom...
Gold Coast A large commercial envelope with very fine strike of a scarce...
Gold Coast 1941 (15th SEPT) "Gold Coast Colony embossed flap addressed...
Gold Coast Registered 3d envelope Obuasi Label sent Airmail 1944 uprated...
An envelope sent from Gold Coast Registered Cape Coast "Crown" 1913 KGV...
An envelope sent from Gold Coast Registered Victoriaborg "Crown" 1913...
An envelope sent from Gold Coast Registered Coomassie "Crown" (Kumasi)...
An envelope sent from Gold Coast Registered Quittah (Keta) with "Crown"...
An envelope sent from Gold Coast Axim Registered with scarce Axim...
Gold Coast 1897 2d Registered Envelope 2½d 556 Cape Coast to England,...
Togo Registered 1916 Lome Gold Coast Anglo French Occupation 6d overprint.
Togo Registered 1916 Palime Station Gold Coast Anglo French Occupation...
Gold Coast 1937 First Flight Cachet Gold Coast to Nigeria to Aylesbury...
Gold Coast 1898 Registered 2½d Ultramarine and Orange & 2d Grey sent...
Gold Coast 1898 Printed Stationery Envelope franked with a 2½d...
Gold Coast 1895 Printed Stationery Envelope franked with a 2½d...
Gold Registered Cape Coast to Accra a printed stationery envelope The...
Gold Coast 1883 SG9 ½d Olive-yellow CA Crown Wmk very fine and...
An envelope sent from Gold Coast 1882 franked with very fine Queen...
Gold Coast envelope franked with King George VI 1/2d tied Asankare cds...
Gold Coast envelope franked with King George VI 1/2d tied Kumasi cds...
Gold Coast envelope franked with King George VI 1/2d tied Bompata cds...
A printed advertising commercial envelope sent from Registered British...
GOLD COAST SG125 King George VI 4d Magenta Marginal Strip of x6 MINT all...
GOLD COAST QV 1884 SG11 ½d Green Marginal Plate Number 1 - unmounted mint.
GOLD COAST QV 1900 SG33 5/- green & mauve - very fine used. Catalogue £60.
GOLD COAST SG34 QV 1900 10/- Green & Brown FINE USED.
GOLD COAST SG120a to SG132 KGVI 1928-43 Set to 10/- Fine Used
GOLD COAST-1928 Set to 5/- SG 103-112 MOUNTED MINT. Hinge remains, and...
Sierra Leone 1938- 45 KGVI set complete SG 188 to SG200 Mounted Mint
Gambia KGVI 1938 to 46 Set of x16 SG150 to SG161 Mounted Mint.
On His Majesty’s Service 1943 WWII By Air Printed Government Parcel...
c1941 envelope with “Damaged In Aircraft Fire” cachet in blue, cover...
The World's First Copper Twopenny Coin and Stamp - includes a Four...
A Oriental Bank Corp envelope franked with a G1 1872 SG43 1d Red Plate...
A four margin 1841 SG14 2d Blue Pair Plate 3 (AI-AJ) cancelled by very...
A good example of the scarce SG121 1872 2/ Brown Plate 1 (MC) Used...
A fine used example of a dramatic Misperforation on the 1868 SG43 1d Red...
A fine used example of the Double Perforation on the G1 1868 SG43(k) 1d...
A printed 2d Registered envelope sent REGISTERED Mail to Holland franked...
An envelope sent REGISTERED Mail franked with 1899 SG205 4d and SG197 ½d...
A neat small envelope franked with a very fine four margin SG2 1841 1d...
A reduced / part wrapper franked with a *BH Spectacle Variety* 1849 2d...
A reduced / part wrapper franked with an SG7 1841 1d Red Black Plate 9...
An outer wrapper franked with 1840 SG2 1d Blacks Plate 5 (EI) & (EJ)...
A House of Commons Mourning Envelope franked with a 1d Lilac tied by a...
A small attractive mourning cover with fine strike of a Edinburgh Dotted...
A very fine SG45 1858 2d Blue Plate 9 (PH) Unmounted Mint, Original Gum,...
Queen Archer Perforation Trial SG16b CE2 1850 1d Red Plate 98 (DI) a...
GB Queen Victoria SG53a 1860 1½d Rosy-Mauve (RB) Spec G5 Very Fine...
GB Queen Victoria K27m 1887 1/2d Vermilion PEARS' SOAP advert Underprint...
A fine used well positioned 1913 King George V SG404 £1 Blue Green...
GB Queen Victoria SG8 1849 1d Red Plate 90 (CK) Four Margins very fine...
GB Queen Victoria SG2 1840 1d Black Plate 5 (HJ) Super Red Maltese...
A four margins SG8 cancelled by the London Number 1 Maltese Cross 1843...
SG2 1840 1d Black Plate 5 (HJ) Super Red Maltese Cross, four margins,...
GB Queen Victoria SG212 1891 £1 Green (OD) SG c£800.00.
Postal Union Congress 1929 SG438 NCom9 £1 Black King George V Very Fine...
A very fine used King George V 1929 SG437i 2½d Blue Postal Union...
King George V Waterlow 1913 N63 2/6d Blue-green Colour Trial Imperf come...
A very fine well positioned 1915 King George V SG406 2/6d Yellow-Brown...
A very fine well positioned BLOCK OF FOUR SG46 1868 2d Plate 15 (KD-LE)...
A four margin very fine G1 1870 SG43 1d Red Plate 219 (TJ) IMPRIMATUR SG...
A three margin SG2 1840 1d Black Plate 4 (IE) cancelled with a black...
An 1872 STOCK EXCHANGE FORGERY SG117 1/ Green Plate 5 (EL) has thin to...
An 1872 STOCK EXCHANGE FORGERY SG117 1/ Green Plate 5 (FK) tied to a...
An envelope franked with a very fine used 1857 1d Red Plate 27 (AD)...
A clean, uncreased York and North Midland Railway Company printed...
A neat small uncreased clean envelope franked with a very fine SG57 10d...
An outer wrapper sent INLAND REGISTERED franked with an SG58 6d Embossed...
A fine used example of the *BH Spectacle Variety* SG19 1854 2d Blue...
A complete set of the 1843 1d Reds with London Numbers in Maltese Cross...
A Postcard sent Airmail franked with a King George 4d tied by a London...
An envelope franked with a 4d franking of 1866 SG43 1d Reds Plate 99 and...
PRINCE CONSORT Essay 1850 1d Red Imperf Henry Archer Surface Printed cut...
SG14 1841 2d Blue Plate 4 (BF) four margins (just clear top) tied to a...
SG8 1844 1d Red Plate 35 (PA) Die I, Alphabet I, SC Wmk, with PRIVATE...
C10 SG40 1857 1d Red Plate 55 (LG) scarcer with dated CDS Cancel Very...
A very fine used B1 1850 SG8 1d Red Plate 107 (SA) four margins, showing...
SG43 1868 SG43 G1 1d Red Plate 186 (ML) Pre Print Paper Fold, scarce and...
SG43 1868 SG43 G1 1d Red Plate 106 (JA) Pre Print Paper Fold, scarce and...
SG43 1870 1d Red Plate 208 (BC) well positioned, showing the variety...
SG8 B1 1851 1d Red Plate 101 (CI) four margins, 357 Hereford Numeral,...
SG8 B1 **UNION JACK RE-ENTRY** 1847 1d Red Plate 75 (LK) four margins,...
An envelope franked with a cut to shape 1854 SG55 1/ Green Embossed tied...
A wrapper franked with a cut to shape (with three margins) SG57 1855 10d...
An envelope franked with an SG8 B2 1854 1d Red Plate 165 (AB) not quite...
An envelope franked with an SG 190 2½d Lilac tied by London Duplex dated...
A 1d Brown Postal Stationery Card sent to Belgium, cancelled by a fine...
A 1d Brown Postal Stationery Advertising Card for Scott’s Code - The...
SG2 1841 1d Black Plate 6 (GI) four margins - just clear across base,...
A four margin SG7 1841 1d Red Black Plate 2 (AJ) cancelled by an upright...
A very fine used SG40 C10 1861 1d Red Plate 27 (SJ) LC Wmk, Perf 14, Die...
1850 SG55 1s Green Embossed Three Margins Used c£1000.00 cancelled by a...
SG47 1868 2d Blue Plate 15 (NF) Unmounted Mint c£525.00 some minor...
SG47 1868 2d Blue Plate 14 (CF) Unmounted Mint c£500.00 some gum...
An 1895 **Late Use** Double Circle cancel on an SG19 1854 2d Blue Plate...
Queen Archer Perforation Trial SG16b CE2 1850 1d Red Plate 97 (NL) some...
"PEARS' SOAP" Advert in Blue on Back 1887 K27(m) ½d Vermilion, scarce...
"PEARS' SOAP" Advert in Blue on Back 1881 K8(l) 1d Lilac a very fine...
King George V SG403 1913 £1 Deep Green Seahorse Very Fine CDS Used.
Queen Victoria SG2 1840 1d Black Plate 5 (BC) in State I matched with an...
Queen Victoria SG8 B2 1852 1d red Plate 165 (SB) four margins, showing a...
GB Queen Victoria Wrapper franked with a Strip of Four 1862 SG40 1d Reds...
An envelope franked with two single C8A SG37 1856 (Nov) 1d Reds Plate 42...
SG2 1840 1d Black Plate 5 (HJ) Super Red Maltese Cross, four margins,...
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SG17 1855 1d Red Strip of Three Plate 166 (LD-LF) tied to an envelope sent from the Black Sea CRIMEA WAR, on route to Scottish Highlands (Strontian) cancelled by two strikes of the scarce Crimea Crown & Two Stars. dated Dec 28 1855 arrival 9h in Glasgow and 11th Strontian. Very Scarce cover.
A wrapper franked with a four margin SG8 B1 1d Red Plate 76 (PL) showing the prominent mark in the North West Square, tied by 186 Scottish sent to Port Glasgow
A very fine used four margin Sg14 2d Blue Plate 3 (QK) tied to a wrapper by a fine strike of the 159 Glasgow, sent to London, SE 5 1846. SG cat value £350.00.
A Registered 2d envelope franked with an SG193 5d Dull Green tied by Aberdeen cds OC 8th 1885 sent to France with fine strike of the Glasgow Registered and a London oval to front. SG c£350.00+.
An entire franked with a four margin SG14 2d Blue Plate 3 (RJ) tied by a double strike of the Edinburgh Maltese Cross, sent from New College, Edinburgh to Dundee. MC cancels are scarce on this issue on cover. off cover c£275.00. A numeral cancel on coveris £350.00
A fine used SGO2 ½d Green I.R.OFFICIAL (Type L1) tied to a OHMS printed remittance form by the 114 Dundee Duplex dated SP 27 1884.
An envelope sent from Lanark franked with an SG43 1d red Plate 94 tied by duplex (affected by filing crease) sent to Peebles, with a fine strike of the Railway TPO *NW/NIGHT* Star mark, and transits for Muirkirk and Douglas, and arrival.
An envelope franked with a very fine used SG40 1d rose-red Plate 48 (ML) tied by a very fine strike of the Peebles CDS dated JU 13 1861, i a blue/black use locally.
A very attractive printed and illustrated quotation sheet 1926 Edward Wiseman Seed Merchant Elgin franked with a King George V Halfpence Green tied by Elgin double circle, sent to Matlock
A very fine used well positioned SG21 C4 1855 1d red Plate 6 (NE) tied to a small piece by a very fine strike of the Scots local CROWN STREET, spec Die II, Alpha II, Perf 16, SC Wmk.
A small envelope franked with a King George V 1d tied by a super strike of the *BUY NATIONAL / WAR BONDS/NOW* Aberdeen dated May 25th 1918 sent to Shetlands - scarce.
An uncreased clean envelope franked with a C1 SG17 1855 1d Red Plate 194 (CE) SC, Perf 16 Die I, Alpha II, blued paper tied by a fine strike of the Scots Local Charlotte Place sent to London, May 2nd 1855.
A wrapper franked with a fine used four margin SG8 1d Red Plate 84 (JG) tied by a very fine strike of the Stonehaven 309 sent from DRUMLITHIE, with udc in green on reverse, and Stonehaven towndated SE 5th 1850.
An envelope franked with an SG8 1d Red (HL) cut into and crease across, tied by the Scottish Numeral 74 of Coldstream, with very fine SPROUSTON udc, Coldstream towndated NO 7 1849, and Hawick arrival 8th. Note: Horizontal filing crease across stamp.
A wrapper franked with a very fine used SG8 1d red Plate 62 (GA) large four margins, part marginal inscription, fixed to the left and tied by the 43 Scottish of Bervie, sent to Stonehaven, with Bervie dated MY 31 1846, and Stonehaven.
An entire sent from Elgin to Wick franked with a fine used four margin SG8 1d Red Plate 64 (BB) which has a prominent horizontal line through PO(STAGE), tied by a fine strike of the 133 Scottish Numeral of Elgin, sent JA 14th 1848, arrived 16th.
An envelope franked with King George VI 2d and 1d values tied by both a London and Ramsgate wavy line cancel, additionally franked with a LONDON MIDLAND SCOTTISH RAILWAY Parcel Stamp, which carries the words “From Glasgow (Central), cancelled by The Railway Executive Scottish Region Enquiry Office Glasgow Central. Note: Vertical filing crease centrally.
A Scottish Window printed letterhead sheet franked with a three margin SG7 1d red Plate Black 10 (FJ) tied by a very fine strike of a Edinburgh Maltese Cross, very attractive, sent to London JUNE 14 arrival 16th.
A very fine clean uncreased wrapper franked with a fine used C9 1857 1d Pale-rose Plate 40 (EB) tied by the Edinburgh 131 Roller cancel, spec Alphabet III, LC Wmk, Die II, Perf 14. Tricky plate.
1858 SG45 2d Blue Plate 9 (BJ) Wmk Type II LC, cancelled by a very fine Glasgow CDS, attractive, rare this fine.
Queen Victoria a reduced wrapper franked with an 1888 SG197 ½d Vermilion tied by very fine upright LEITH CDS JA 31 sent to Denmark.
GB QV SG26 C5 1855 1d Red Plate 5 (EA) tied to a wrapper, Large Crown, Perf 16, Die I, Alphabet II, Fine Cover and much scarcer than cv suggests. C£225.00.
A mourning wrapper franked with a G1 1870 SG43 1d Red Plate 138 (KJ) with attractive *Manuscript Cancel* sent from Glenlochar to Laurieston, just a few miles away, so likely that it was not taken to the Post Office and so manuscript cancelled and taken directly.
1874 x2 singles with the rare STIRLING *308* ROLLER CANCEL on 1868 SG43 1d Plate 95's (NB) (NC) *fine strike*. Rarity H - very few recorded.
1874 x2 singles with the rare STIRLING *308* ROLLER CANCEL on 1868 SG43 1d Plate 95's (OB) (OC) *fine strike*. Rarity H - very few recorded.
Railway: 1868 A Waltham Cross printed flap envelope franked with an SG43 1d red Plate 80 tied by London duplex with fine strike of the Railway mark 'C&G/R.P.O.' Carlisle & Glasgow Railway PO.
1911 The Caledonian Railway Company Stationery wrapper sent at the ½d rate with PAID Glasgow.
GB Queen Victoria: 1893 *BALLINDALLOCH* CDS Postal Stationery QV ½d Brown Card - a small village on the River Spey in Scotland.
GB Queen Victoria SG15 2d Deep Blue Plate 4 (GF) just cut into down the east side, almost four margins otherwise, tied by Scottish Numeral, sent to Glasgow DEC 2nd 1853. C£350.00.
An envelope sent from Berwick to edinburgh franked with an SG8 1d Red Plate 36 (RK) tied by a Maltese Cross, the back having a Wafer Seal "A head to earn and a heart to spend."
1859 wrapper franked with an SG40 1d Red (ND) fine used (with printing flaw D Square) tied by a fine strike of the LOCHWINNOCH Type III Scots Local in Black a tricky cancel on cover Rarity C and cv in 1984 £120.00. Note filing crease left of stamp.
Queen Elizabeth II Neat Card Postmarked 22nd February 1982 franked with New Definitive Scottish 15½p Machin tied and used Pre Release 22nd Feb 1982 (First Day 24th February).
An attractive envelope franked with an SG43 G1 1d Red tied by a Scottish 159 Glasgow, sent to Paisley, transit on back and first arrival towndated at Paisley has been cancelled out by a Paisley 277 Numeral and another placed below - most unusual and scarce.
A very fine Postal Stationery 1d Pink Envelope franked with an additional SG52 1½d Plate 3 tied by the 323 Thornhill Duplex sent to Lake Como Italy. A scarce combination and very attractive.
A fine used four margin SG14 1841 2d Blue Plate 3 (KH) struck with a fine Kilmarnock Special Maltese Cross, rare on this issue, SG cat value £3,500.00.
A very fine used SG40 C10 1861 1d Red Plate 27 (SJ) LC Wmk, Perf 14, Die II, Alphabet III, with super Kilmarnock CDS.
A wrapper franked with a cut to shape (with three margins) SG57 1855 10d Brown Embossed tied by the Scottish numeral 182 of Inverkeithing sent to Madrid Spain August 1855. Scarce cover.
A small attractive mourning cover with fine strike of a Edinburgh Dotted Circle 131 Duplex on an 1877 SG43 1d Red Plate 140 (MJ).
A reduced / part wrapper franked with an SG7 1841 1d Red Black Plate 9 (OF) three and a bit margins tied by a distinctive filled Dalry (Garnock Valley in Ayrshire, Scotland.) RED MALTESE CROSS rare SG cat value on cover c£38k, comes with a 1971 RPSL Certificate. Note: Faint horizontal fold through top half of stamp.
Gold Coast 1898 Registered 2½d Ultramarine and Orange & 2d Grey sent from Accra to Arbroath Scotland via Plymouth and Birmingham. Note: Does have opening tear top left side.