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New Caledonia 1895 (22 Janv) Military Concession rate cover to Bordeaux franked 15c. tied Corr. D’Armees Noumea cds with another fine strike alongside, front and back with violet Colonies Francais Nlle Caledonie/ SERVICE DE SANTE, the one on reverse with manuscript endorsement and signature above. Also showing the rare French Packet Line T transit in red Cor.D.Armees Paq.Fr.T No4; light horizontal filing crease and slight envelope faults not detracting.

New Caledonia

Covers and stamps / New Caledonia / Maritime / Medical / Military

1895 (22 Janv) Military Concession rate cover to Bordeaux franked 15c. tied Corr. D’Armees Noumea cds with another fine strike alongside, front and back with violet Colonies Francais Nlle Caledonie/ SERVICE DE SANTE, the one on reverse with manuscript endorsement and signature above. Also showing the rare French Packet Line T transit in red Cor.D.Armees Paq.Fr.T No4; light horizontal filing crease and slight envelope faults not detracting.

£265

France 1895 (25 5) CYCLE advertising envelope to Germany franked Peace & Commerce (Sage) 5c pair (small faults) + 15c tied by Paris cds, Zeitz arrival bss, backflap with tear, address slightly smudged. Splendid gold and red advertising with Royal Warrant of Starley Bros Coventry.France 1895 (25 5) CYCLE advertising envelope to Germany franked Peace & Commerce (Sage) 5c pair (small faults) + 15c tied by Paris cds, Zeitz arrival bss, backflap with tear, address slightly smudged. Splendid gold and red advertising with Royal Warrant of Starley Bros Coventry.

France

Covers and stamps / France / Bicycle

1895 (25 5) CYCLE advertising envelope to Germany franked Peace & Commerce (Sage) 5c pair (small faults) + 15c tied by Paris cds, Zeitz arrival bs's, backflap with tear, address slightly smudged. Splendid gold and red advertising with Royal Warrant of Starley Bros Coventry.

£65

Fernando Poo 1895 (5 May) printed registered stampless envelope to Freetown, Sierra Leone cancelled with Fernando Poo cds and with two HABILITADO PARA CORREOS 50 CENT-PTA thimble circular handstamps; fine condition, without any arrival.

Fernando Poo

Covers and stamps / Fernando Poo

1895 (5 May) printed registered stampless envelope to Freetown, Sierra Leone cancelled with Fernando Poo cds and with two HABILITADO PARA CORREOS 50 CENT-PTA thimble circular handstamps; fine condition, without any arrival.

£225

Salvador 1895 (5 Set) 2c stationery envelope uprated 3c. to Bremen, cancelled Transito Panama cds, handstamped routing endorsement top left, reverse with Santa Ana date stamp, further Transito Panama, Foreign NY Transit and arrival cds; central vertical filing crease.Salvador 1895 (5 Set) 2c stationery envelope uprated 3c. to Bremen, cancelled Transito Panama cds, handstamped routing endorsement top left, reverse with Santa Ana date stamp, further Transito Panama, Foreign NY Transit and arrival cds; central vertical filing crease.

Salvador

Covers and stamps / Panama / Salvador

1895 (5 Set) 2c stationery envelope uprated 3c. to Bremen, cancelled Transito Panama cds, handstamped routing endorsement top left, reverse with Santa Ana date stamp, further Transito Panama, Foreign NY Transit and arrival cds; central vertical filing crease.

£175

Zululand 1895 (7 AP) cover to Johannesburg franked 1888-93 ½d. vermilion in horizontal strip of four tied double circle Nqutu Zululand cds and showing on reverse Rorkes Drift (8.4.), Dundee (8.4.), Charlestown (9.4.) and arrival (10.4.) date stamps; some slight perf faults to strip otherwise a good fresh example of this rare franking.Zululand 1895 (7 AP) cover to Johannesburg franked 1888-93 ½d. vermilion in horizontal strip of four tied double circle Nqutu Zululand cds and showing on reverse Rorkes Drift (8.4.), Dundee (8.4.), Charlestown (9.4.) and arrival (10.4.) date stamps; some slight perf faults to strip otherwise a good fresh example of this rare franking.

Zululand

Covers and stamps / Zululand

1895 (7 AP) cover to Johannesburg franked 1888-93 ½d. vermilion in horizontal strip of four tied double circle Nqutu Zululand cds and showing on reverse Rorkes Drift (8.4.), Dundee (8.4.), Charlestown (9.4.) and arrival (10.4.) date stamps; some slight perf faults to strip otherwise a good fresh example of this rare franking.

£775

French Levant 1895 (7 Mai) registered cover to Switzerland bearing single franking 4pi. on 1f. tied fine legible Cavalle Turquie cds with another strike alongside, reverse with Smyrne Turquie DAsie and Const. Galata Turquie transits

French Levant

Covers and stamps / French Levant

1895 (7 Mai) registered cover to Switzerland bearing single franking 4pi. on 1f. tied fine legible Cavalle Turquie cds with another strike alongside, reverse with Smyrne Turquie D'Asie and Const. Galata Turquie transits

£265

Salvador 1895 (Ago 1) cover to Switzerland franked ‘Arms’ 5c. and 15c. tied violet San Salvador date stamps, annotated “Via Panama”, reverse with Foreign NY Transit cds and Wabern arrival cds.

Salvador

Covers and stamps / Salvador / Switzerland Incoming Mail

1895 (Ago 1) cover to Switzerland franked ‘Arms’ 5c. and 15c. tied violet San Salvador date stamps, annotated “Via Panama”, reverse with Foreign NY Transit cds and Wabern arrival cds.

£75

Honduras 1895 (Ago 14) uprated 5c. postal stationery envelope to Zurich with 1895 1c. and pair 2c. tied by violet Tegucicalpa barred cancel, reverse with New York transits and arrival cds.Honduras 1895 (Ago 14) uprated 5c. postal stationery envelope to Zurich with 1895 1c. and pair 2c. tied by violet Tegucicalpa barred cancel, reverse with New York transits and arrival cds.

Honduras

Covers and stamps / Honduras / Switzerland Incoming Mail / Postal Stationery

1895 (Ago 14) uprated 5c. postal stationery envelope to Zurich with 1895 1c. and pair 2c. tied by violet Tegucicalpa barred cancel, reverse with New York transits and arrival cds.

£55

Guatemala 1895 (Aug) 1895 6c. on 5c. postal stationery envelope A.R. registered to Essen, Germany additionally franked on reverse with Arms 1c (straight edge) and strip of three 6c.cancelled registration handstamp; fine condition.

Guatemala

Covers and stamps / Guatemala / Advice of Receipt / Postal Stationery / Registered mail

1895 (Aug) '1895' 6c. on 5c. postal stationery envelope A.R. registered to Essen, Germany additionally franked on reverse with 'Arms' 1c (straight edge) and strip of three 6c.cancelled registration handstamp; fine condition.

£65

INDIA (USED ABROAD) 1895 (DE 31) cover from BUSHIRE to Cairo franked on reverse by India 1892-96 2a.6p. yellow-green tied by fine large part strike of type Z16 (

INDIA (USED ABROAD)

Covers and stamps / India / Squared circles / Instructional Handstamps

1895 (DE 31) cover from BUSHIRE to Cairo franked on reverse by India 1892-96 2a.6p. yellow-green tied by fine large part strike of type Z16 ("C14") "BUSHIRE" squared circle (still clearly showing "E" complete) with two strikes of boxed "TOO LATE" above (applied at the Bushire P.O.). Bold "SUEZ" (27 1 96) and "CAIRE" (28 1 96) transit and arrival cds alongside. Some cover creases but desirable with the "TOO LATE" marking.

£235

British Honduras 1895 (FE 26) registered ‘Kinderlen’ German plain letter card franked by strips of two and three of ‘6’ on ’10 CENTS’ on 4d. in black cancelled by ‘K65’ obliterators with Belize cds at right, Liverpool and London transits on front and arrival backstamp

British Honduras

Covers and stamps / British Honduras / Illustrated / Medical

1895 (FE 26) registered ‘Kinderlen’ German plain letter card franked by strips of two and three of ‘6’ on ’10 CENTS’ on 4d. in black cancelled by ‘K65’ obliterators with Belize cds at right, Liverpool and London transits on front and arrival backstamp

£175

Guatemala 1895 (Mar 11) registered AR cover to Paris bearing single franking 25c. with ‘R’ in bars cancel, A.R. circular handstamp alongside , oval despatch date stamp and registration handstamp, arrival backstamp.

Guatemala

Covers and stamps / Guatemala / Advice of Receipt

1895 (Mar 11) registered AR cover to Paris bearing single franking 25c. with ‘R’ in bars cancel, A.R. circular handstamp alongside , oval despatch date stamp and registration handstamp, arrival backstamp.

£65

SAMOA 1895 (MAR 27) registered cover to Rostock, Germany, franked two Surcharged/1½d on 2d and R 3d on 2d tied two double-ring APIA/SAMOA cds, black

SAMOA

Covers and stamps / Samoa / Registered mail

1895 (MAR 27) registered cover to Rostock, Germany, franked two 'Surcharged/1½d' on 2d and 'R 3d' on 2d tied two double-ring 'APIA/SAMOA' cds, black "R" registration handstamp and red LONDON transit, arrival backstamp; some slight toning of little significance.

£475

Hong Kong 1895 (MR 15) red surcharge 4 CENTS on 3c. postal stationery card used to Lima, Peru cancelled with index B cds, transits of San Francisco and New York plus large arrival cds of 12 Mayo. A fine and most unusual destination.

Hong Kong

Covers and stamps / Hong Kong / Peru / Postal Stationery

1895 (MR 15) red surcharge 4 CENTS on 3c. postal stationery card used to Lima, Peru cancelled with index B cds, transits of San Francisco and New York plus large arrival cds of 12 Mayo. A fine and most unusual destination.

£395

Niger Coast 1895 (No 21) Parcel Post label, bering 2d. lake and 2 ½d. blue pairs, each cancelled with superb OPOBO RIVER cds, with a further strike above; fine and rare.

Niger Coast

Covers and stamps / Niger Coast / Parcel Post

1895 (No 21) Parcel Post label, bering 2d. lake and 2 ½d. blue pairs, each cancelled with superb OPOBO RIVER cds, with a further strike above; fine and rare.

£625

British East Africe 1895 (Nov 18) Appendix sheet from De La Rue archives bearing two 2a Registered envelopes, sizes F and B, inscribed ‘State of N Africa’ being used as colour trials for British East Africa, British Central Africa and for Zanzibar. Size B envelope endorsed in pencil “The pattern sent to take the place of the British Coat Of Arms to take the place of this stamp” and on size F “to be replaced by pattern sent for postcards”. Some insignificant faults, very rare.

British East Africe

Covers and stamps / British Central Africa / British East Africa / Zanzibar / Postal Stationery / Proofs / Registered mail

1895 (Nov 18) Appendix sheet from De La Rue archives bearing two 2a Registered envelopes, sizes F and B, inscribed ‘State of N Africa’ being used as colour trials for British East Africa, British Central Africa and for Zanzibar. Size B envelope endorsed in pencil “The pattern sent to take the place of the British Coat Of Arms to take the place of this stamp” and on size F “to be replaced by pattern sent for postcards”. Some insignificant faults, very rare.

£745

Oil Rivers 1895 1d postal stationery card to Manchester written from Warrea, uncancelled on despatch, noticed in transit at Liverpool where ‘466’ obliterator applied, red Paid Liverpool Br Packet date stamp; some slight tone spotting.

Oil Rivers

Covers and stamps / Great Britain Used Abroad / Oil Rivers / Postal Stationery / Liverpool

1895 1d postal stationery card to Manchester written from Warrea, uncancelled on despatch, noticed in transit at Liverpool where ‘466’ obliterator applied, red Paid Liverpool Br Packet date stamp; some slight tone spotting.

£55

Turkey 1895 20 paras postal stationery card to London cancelled with double-ring bilingual Mersine date stamp, with company record handstamps on arrival.

Turkey

Covers and stamps / Turkey / Postal Stationery

1895 20 paras postal stationery card to London cancelled with double-ring bilingual Mersine date stamp, with company record handstamps on arrival.

£65

United States 1895 2c. Columbus and Liberty postal stationery envelope from Lexington to Philadelphia with fine image at left of Horse and Jockey; good condition.

United States

Covers and stamps / USA / Horses

1895 2c. Columbus and Liberty postal stationery envelope from Lexington to Philadelphia with fine image at left of Horse and Jockey; good condition.

£55

Serbia 1895 5n. postal stationery card and 10n. stationery letter card, both uprated 5n., cancelled Belgrade and addressed to linz, Austria with arrival cancels, good condition.Serbia 1895 5n. postal stationery card and 10n. stationery letter card, both uprated 5n., cancelled Belgrade and addressed to linz, Austria with arrival cancels, good condition.

Serbia

Covers and stamps / Serbia / Postal Stationery

1895 5n. postal stationery card and 10n. stationery letter card, both uprated 5n., cancelled Belgrade and addressed to linz, Austria with arrival cancels, good condition.

£75