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Switzerland 1898 (14.XI.) parcel card to Copenhagen franked ‘Standing Helvetia’ 50c. and 1f. tied by Zurich Fahrp. Aufgabe R III cds, reverse with Hamburg transit and arrival cancel, repeated on front with instructional handstamps. A couple of pinholes at left.

Switzerland

Covers and stamps / Switzerland / Parcel cards

1898 (14.XI.) parcel card to Copenhagen franked ‘Standing Helvetia’ 50c. and 1f. tied by Zurich Fahrp. Aufgabe R III cds, reverse with Hamburg transit and arrival cancel, repeated on front with instructional handstamps. A couple of pinholes at left.

£75

French Oceanic Settlements 1898 (15 Juil) 25c. postal stationery envelope, 146 x 112mm, used to Melbourne, Australia tied double ring Papeete Taiti cds with another clear cds alongside, reverse with fine strike M.O. & S.B St. Kilda Ry Stn of AU 6.French Oceanic Settlements 1898 (15 Juil) 25c. postal stationery envelope, 146 x 112mm, used to Melbourne, Australia tied double ring Papeete Taiti cds with another clear cds alongside, reverse with fine strike M.O. & S.B St. Kilda Ry Stn of AU 6.

French Oceanic Settlements

Covers and stamps / French Colonies / Postal Stationery / TPO

1898 (15 Juil) 25c. postal stationery envelope, 146 x 112mm, used to Melbourne, Australia tied double ring Papeete Taiti cds with another clear cds alongside, reverse with fine strike M.O. & S.B St. Kilda Ry Stn of AU 6.

£75

China 1898 (18 FEB) Envelope franked 2c orange-buff (2) tied on reverse by HANKOW large dollar chop, Tientsin 28 Feb arrival dollar chop alongside.China 1898 (18 FEB) Envelope franked 2c orange-buff (2) tied on reverse by HANKOW large dollar chop, Tientsin 28 Feb arrival dollar chop alongside.

China

Covers and stamps / China

1898 (18 FEB) Envelope franked 2c orange-buff (2) tied on reverse by HANKOW large dollar chop, Tientsin 28 Feb arrival dollar chop alongside.

£485

French Oceanic Settlements 1898 (18 Juin) fifth weight (75 – 90g) registered cover to Vienna, Austria franked at 1f.50 with 5c., 10c. (7) and 75c. tied Papeete Taiti cds, reverse with Registered Auckland transit (1 JL), redirected from Vienna to France with final arrival of 15 Aout.; the 5c. with rounded corner, a rare cover. Ex. Grabowski.

French Oceanic Settlements

Covers and stamps / French Colonies / Registered mail

1898 (18 Juin) fifth weight (75 – 90g) registered cover to Vienna, Austria franked at 1f.50 with 5c., 10c. (7) and 75c. tied Papeete Taiti cds, reverse with Registered Auckland transit (1 JL), redirected from Vienna to France with final arrival of 15 Aout.; the 5c. with rounded corner, a rare cover. Ex. Grabowski.

£485

China 1898 (2 Feb) “On Postal Service” envelope (embossed “Custom House, Chefoo” seal on flap) addressed to Wuhu, showing Service des Postes circular cachet and Chefoo dollar chop, reverse with black Shanghai (4.2.) and brown Wuhu (6.2.) dollar chops. Envelope slightly reduced at top. A rare stampless inter office item.China 1898 (2 Feb) “On Postal Service” envelope (embossed “Custom House, Chefoo” seal on flap) addressed to Wuhu, showing Service des Postes circular cachet and Chefoo dollar chop, reverse with black Shanghai (4.2.) and brown Wuhu (6.2.) dollar chops. Envelope slightly reduced at top. A rare stampless inter office item.

China

Covers and stamps / China

1898 (2 Feb) “On Postal Service” envelope (embossed “Custom House, Chefoo” seal on flap) addressed to Wuhu, showing Service des Postes circular cachet and Chefoo dollar chop, reverse with black Shanghai (4.2.) and brown Wuhu (6.2.) dollar chops. Envelope slightly reduced at top. A rare stampless inter office item.

£1750

China 1898 (21 Apr) envelope to Vienna franked ICP 5c. (2) tied dark brownish HANKOW brownish dollar chop, routed via Hong Kong with pair 5c. tied cds, to right and blue Wien arrival; slight top right corner fault to envelope that has not been opened out.China 1898 (21 Apr) envelope to Vienna franked ICP 5c. (2) tied dark brownish HANKOW brownish dollar chop, routed via Hong Kong with pair 5c. tied cds, to right and blue Wien arrival; slight top right corner fault to envelope that has not been opened out.

China

Covers and stamps / China / Hong Kong / Combination covers

1898 (21 Apr) envelope to Vienna franked ICP 5c. (2) tied dark brownish HANKOW brownish dollar chop, routed via Hong Kong with pair 5c. tied cds, to right and blue Wien arrival; slight top right corner fault to envelope that has not been opened out.

£985

Transvaal 1898 (24 Oct) 1 Penny carmine and green card entitled Greeting from South Africa with image of Aapies River near Pretoria, used to Dresden; fine condition.Transvaal 1898 (24 Oct) 1 Penny carmine and green card entitled Greeting from South Africa with image of Aapies River near Pretoria, used to Dresden; fine condition.

Transvaal

Covers and stamps / Transvaal / Picture Stationery

1898 (24 Oct) 1 Penny carmine and green card entitled Greeting from South Africa with image of Aapies River near Pretoria, used to Dresden; fine condition.

£75

Fiji 1898 (25 May) registered cover to Greenock, Scotland franked 1878-99 4d. and 6d. perf 11 x 11½ plus 1893 5d. perf 11 x 10 tied Suva cds, oval framed ‘R’ at left and manuscript number, oval REGISTERED LIVERPOOL at centre, part arrival backstamp; some slight perf tonings, generally fine appearance.

Fiji

Covers and stamps / Fiji

1898 (25 May) registered cover to Greenock, Scotland franked 1878-99 4d. and 6d. perf 11 x 11½ plus 1893 5d. perf 11 x 10 tied Suva cds, oval framed ‘R’ at left and manuscript number, oval REGISTERED LIVERPOOL at centre, part arrival backstamp; some slight perf tonings, generally fine appearance.

£295

Morocco 1898 (26 JY) registered cover to Birmingham, franked first overprints 20c. and 25c. tied Casablanca duplex, the cancel showing inverted month ‘JY’ , London transit below, reverse with Tangier transit and arrival; fine and clean condition.Morocco 1898 (26 JY) registered cover to Birmingham, franked first overprints 20c. and 25c. tied Casablanca duplex, the cancel showing inverted month ‘JY’ , London transit below, reverse with Tangier transit and arrival; fine and clean condition.

Morocco

Covers and stamps / Morocco Agencies

1898 (26 JY) registered cover to Birmingham, franked first overprints 20c. and 25c. tied Casablanca duplex, the cancel showing inverted month ‘JY’ , London transit below, reverse with Tangier transit and arrival; fine and clean condition.

£115

Guatemala 1898 (26 Set) cover to Guatemala City bearing single franking ‘6 Centavos’ on 20c. tied Siquinana duplex, Escuinta transit and arrival backstamp with scoroll framed CARTERO NO. 3 alongside.

Guatemala

Covers and stamps / Guatemala

1898 (26 Set) cover to Guatemala City bearing single franking ‘6 Centavos’ on 20c. tied Siquinana duplex, Escuinta transit and arrival backstamp with scoroll framed CARTERO NO. 3 alongside.

£55

Egypt 1898 (3 II) 5m. postal stationery letter card to Selangor, Straits Settlements additionally franked 1m. and two 2m. tied Alexandrie cds, reverse with red London transit of MR 1, Singapore transit (MR 1) and Klang and Kuala Lumpur arrivals; some overall toning.Egypt 1898 (3 II) 5m. postal stationery letter card to Selangor, Straits Settlements additionally franked 1m. and two 2m. tied Alexandrie cds, reverse with red London transit of MR 1, Singapore transit (MR 1) and Klang and Kuala Lumpur arrivals; some overall toning.

Egypt

Covers and stamps / Egypt / Malaya

1898 (3 II) 5m. postal stationery letter card to Selangor, Straits Settlements additionally franked 1m. and two 2m. tied Alexandrie cds, reverse with red London transit of MR 1, Singapore transit (MR 1) and Klang and Kuala Lumpur arrivals; some overall toning.

£75

Morocco Agencies 1898 (3 OC) envelope to Winfield, New York bearing single franking 50c. bright lilac, overprint type I (SG 6) with heavy ‘A26’ obliterator with Fez Morocco cds alongside in association, reverse with Tangier transit and arrival cancels.Morocco Agencies 1898 (3 OC) envelope to Winfield, New York bearing single franking 50c. bright lilac, overprint type I (SG 6) with heavy ‘A26’ obliterator with Fez Morocco cds alongside in association, reverse with Tangier transit and arrival cancels.

Morocco Agencies

Covers and stamps / Gibraltar / Morocco Agencies

1898 (3 OC) envelope to Winfield, New York bearing single franking 50c. bright lilac, overprint type I (SG 6) with heavy ‘A26’ obliterator with Fez Morocco cds alongside in association, reverse with Tangier transit and arrival cancels.

£475

NIGERIA (Niger Coast) 1898 (4 MAR) cover to London franked by Great Britain Jubilee 2½d tied by framed AKASSA date stamp and also tied by PAID/LIVERPOOL/BR PACKET cds, arrival backstamp; some slight creasing.

NIGERIA (Niger Coast)

Covers and stamps / Nigeria / Great Britain Used Abroad / Niger Coast / Liverpool

1898 (4 MAR) cover to London franked by Great Britain Jubilee 2½d tied by framed 'AKASSA' date stamp and also tied by 'PAID/LIVERPOOL/BR PACKET' cds, arrival backstamp; some slight creasing.

£135

Netherlands 1898 (4 Mrt) registered cover to Valparaiso, Chile franked Queen Wilhelmina 5c., 7½c. and 10c. each tied by Amsterdam cds, annotated “via anvers” in blue, Valparaiso label added at top, reverse with Anvers transit and arrival cds of 17 Abr.Netherlands 1898 (4 Mrt) registered cover to Valparaiso, Chile franked Queen Wilhelmina 5c., 7½c. and 10c. each tied by Amsterdam cds, annotated “via anvers” in blue, Valparaiso label added at top, reverse with Anvers transit and arrival cds of 17 Abr.

Netherlands

Covers and stamps / Chile / Netherlands / Registered mail

1898 (4 Mrt) registered cover to Valparaiso, Chile franked Queen Wilhelmina 5c., 7½c. and 10c. each tied by Amsterdam cds, annotated “via anvers” in blue, Valparaiso label added at top, reverse with Anvers transit and arrival cds of 17 Abr.

£55

New Caledonia 1898 (7 Avril) internal cover to Noumea franked 10c. and 15c. tied by fine Nlle Caledonie GOMEN cds, arrival backstamp of 10 Avril; fine quality, Ex Grabowski.

New Caledonia

Covers and stamps / New Caledonia

1898 (7 Avril) internal cover to Noumea franked 10c. and 15c. tied by fine Nlle Caledonie GOMEN cds, arrival backstamp of 10 Avril; fine quality, Ex Grabowski.

£135

Guatemala 1898 (8 July) 3c Red postal stationery card with illustration of women carrying pots in sepia, visible but not clear, addressed to Germany with Frankfurt arrival, cancelled circular Guatemala 2Guatemala 1898 (8 July) 3c Red postal stationery card with illustration of women carrying pots in sepia, visible but not clear, addressed to Germany with Frankfurt arrival, cancelled circular Guatemala 2

Guatemala

Covers and stamps / Guatemala / Picture Stationery

1898 (8 July) 3c Red postal stationery card with illustration of women carrying pots in sepia, visible but not clear, addressed to Germany with Frankfurt arrival, cancelled circular Guatemala 2

£55

Antigua 1898 (AP 13) registered 2d stationery envelope to Scotland bearing single franking Five shillings tied small cds, reverse with Birmingham transit and Montrose arrival cds. The stamp a little faded, rare on any type of cover.Antigua 1898 (AP 13) registered 2d stationery envelope to Scotland bearing single franking Five shillings tied small cds, reverse with Birmingham transit and Montrose arrival cds. The stamp a little faded, rare on any type of cover.

Antigua

Covers and stamps / Leeward Is. / Antigua / Postal Stationery

1898 (AP 13) registered 2d stationery envelope to Scotland bearing single franking Five shillings tied small cds, reverse with Birmingham transit and Montrose arrival cds. The stamp a little faded, rare on any type of cover.

£275

Barbados 1898 (AP 13) local cover to St Joseph bearing single franking blued paper Diamond Jubilee 1d. with single cds, to left arrival cds of same date; fine commercial usage.

Barbados

Covers and stamps / Barbados

1898 (AP 13) local cover to St Joseph bearing single franking blued paper Diamond Jubilee 1d. with single cds, to left arrival cds of same date; fine commercial usage.

£75

Turks & Caicos Islands 1898 (FE 14) registered formula stationery envelope to Surbiton, England franked 1887-89 watermarked perf 14 6d. yellow-brown, 1889-93 1d. crimson-lake (3, one with Throat flaw and one with Neck flaw, SG 62b and 62c) and 2 ½d. ultramarine, plus 1893-95 watermark Crown CA ½d. dull green cancelled T1 obliterators, oval Registered handstamp below , Liverpool transit and Kingston-on-Thames backstamp.

Turks & Caicos Islands

Covers and stamps / Turks & Caicos Islands

1898 (FE 14) registered formula stationery envelope to Surbiton, England franked 1887-89 watermarked perf 14 6d. yellow-brown, 1889-93 1d. crimson-lake (3, one with Throat flaw and one with Neck flaw, SG 62b and 62c) and 2 ½d. ultramarine, plus 1893-95 watermark Crown CA ½d. dull green cancelled T1 obliterators, oval Registered handstamp below , Liverpool transit and Kingston-on-Thames backstamp.

£335

Guatemala 1898 (Jul 26) registered AR cover to Hamburg, Germany franked ‘Arms’ litho 20c. and engraved 10c. on front plus strip of five 1c. on reverse, ‘C’ in circle cancels, Coban octagonal date stamp in association, small straight-line A.R., envelope endorsed “via Livingston New Orleans” and appropriately cancelled plus New York transit registration label; some tape staining, opened-out for display.Guatemala 1898 (Jul 26) registered AR cover to Hamburg, Germany franked ‘Arms’ litho 20c. and engraved 10c. on front plus strip of five 1c. on reverse, ‘C’ in circle cancels, Coban octagonal date stamp in association, small straight-line A.R., envelope endorsed “via Livingston New Orleans” and appropriately cancelled plus New York transit registration label; some tape staining, opened-out for display.

Guatemala

Covers and stamps / Guatemala / Registered mail

1898 (Jul 26) registered AR cover to Hamburg, Germany franked ‘Arms’ litho 20c. and engraved 10c. on front plus strip of five 1c. on reverse, ‘C’ in circle cancels, Coban octagonal date stamp in association, small straight-line A.R., envelope endorsed “via Livingston New Orleans” and appropriately cancelled plus New York transit registration label; some tape staining, opened-out for display.

£125