1904 picture postcard (half of double Sarajevo view card) to Geneva franked 20h. pink and black tied Sarajevo cds, underfranked (should have been 25h.) with blue manuscript charges and 10c. Postage Due applied with Geneva cds.
1904 picture postcard ‘Klong Balangpoo – Bangkok’ to Paris, franked 1899-1904 1a. olive-green tied large bilingual Chantaburi bilingual date stamp, to left a good example of the negative seal; a couple of small stains but generally good example.
1904 picture postcard ‘Siamese young woman’ to France, franked 1899-1904 1a. olive-green tied large bilingual Chantaburi bilingual date stamp on front, reverse with smaller English language Chantaboon cds and good example of the negative seal; gernerally good condition.
1904 printed envelope from Chief of Service of the Judiciary, from Cayenne to Drome, France bearing Cayenne Guyane despatch cds, octagonal maritime Cayenne A Fort De France LC date stamp, violet Official cachet front and back, signed on front, arrival backstamp. Ex Grabowski.
1905 'Woermann Line "Eleonore Woermann" picture post card to Germany with adhesives tied by oval 'DEUTSCHE SEEPOST/LINE/HAMBURG/WESTAFRIKA/XXV' date stamps; re-directed on arrival.
1905 (11/6) Austria 5h postal stationery card to Jajce without additional 5h., Sarajevo despatch cds, black ‘T’ handstamp, blue manuscript charge and 10h postage Due applied and tied Jajce cds. Message being a reservation at the Grand Hotel.
1905 (13.5.) decorative Red Cross envelope, illustrated front and back to Bergedorf, Germany franked 1904 War Orphans Fund 10k., arrival backstamp; very fine and attractive.
1905 (15 May) stampless picture postcard to London annotated “par Napo” with ornate circular FRANCA/ Iquitos handstamp, Iquitos date stamp bottom left, Southampton Packet-Letter transit. On arrival violet manuscript “No such number” plus signature. Small tear at base of card, still a good example of Amazon river mail.
1905 (20 Mar) ‘Consular Service, U.S.A.’ printed envelope addressed to “Quarantine Office” Ancon, Panama franked 1903 Pres. Zelaya 10c. black and orange pair and single tied by two violet Managua oval date stamps, reverse with Corinto transit and arrival cds.
1905 (24 Fevr) 10c. black and blue stationery card used Abomey-Calavi to Cotonou and 1909 10c. red and blue card Cabole to Germany; fine condition.
1905 (4/5) Feld-Postkarte registered to Paris franked 1902 Germania 5pf (2) and 10pf (3) each tied by Gibeon cds, registration label bottom left and Paris arrival at right; fine and scarce.
1905 1d postal stationery card used to Germany cancelled by fair strike of Birchircara village cds. With full message, unusual cancel on overseas mail.
1905 1d. orange-brown picture postal stationery card ‘Gold Mine and Works Charters Towers’ used to South Australia with fine Gatton cds.
1905 1d. picture postal stationery card ‘Gold Mine and Works Charters Towers’ used to Erfurt, Germany and uprated ½d. green tied by ‘472’ numeral obliterators, slightly unclear cds to left, arrival cds, with message on reverse.
1905 1g blue ‘Melikt’ overprinted stationery card cto 21.II.1905 used later to Berlin with bilingual Harar cds (7.3.) in combination with French Somali coast 10c. tied Djibouti Cote Francaise Des Somaliais with cds repeated at right, arrival cds between them; good condition.
1905 4m. on 5m. postal stationery card to Wiesbaden, Germany, cancelled 'Halfa' cds, 'Hallal-Louxur Amb.1 ' and 'Bani-Suwef-Cairo' TPO transits, arrival cds at left.
1905 A.R. registered cover from Haiphong to Yokohama, Japan bearing mixed issue franking of 25c. group type and Grasset 2c with three on front and twenty-one on reverse, to make up the 75c. rate. The obverse bears two different framed ‘R’ handstamps and framed ‘A.R.’; good clean condition.
1905 A.R. registered cover from Haiphong to Yokohama, Japan bearing mixed issue franking of 25c. group type and Grasset 2c with three on front and twenty-one on reverse, to make up the 75c. rate. The obverse bears two different framed ‘R’ handstamps and framed ‘A.R.’; good clean condition.
1905 and 1904 printed matter rate items. 1904 unsealed envelope from Noumea at a double rate. Unlikely as so small, sent to UK endorsed “please forward” and then to USA plus 1904 printed matter wrapper for the Tribunal de Commerce de Noumea at triple rate which is possible if at the top of a bundle, or it also contained a written enclosure and travelled at 15c. French Community rate.
1905 and 1909 registered letters bearing combination frankings between Group Type and ‘Kagu’ definitives, 1905 cover at 50c overseas rate to Nylstroom, Transvaal and 1909 at 35c rate to Algeria.