Burma. (Yunnan-China). 1924. Indian postal stationery envelope 'one anna' brown upgraded with India SG 197, 1a chocolate (pair) tied by 'R-26 Set 1/ Out/ 2nd Train' double ring '10th Oct 24' addressed to 'H.G. Fletcher, (Commissioner of Customs), Tengyueh, China endorsed 'via Bhamo' with transit '4th Oct 24' and Imperial Post Teng Yuen arrival '13th Oct 24. on reverse. Fine item of Overland Mail to China posted on the Naba to Katha railways. After reaching Katha the mail would have travelled on the Irrawaddy River to Bhamo.

Burma. (China). 1925. Indian one anna brown postal stationery envelope upgraded with SG 166, 2a purple tied by Bhamo double ring '5th Nov' addressed to 'The Commissioner of Customs, Tengyueh, China' endorsed 'via Myitkyina' with Myitkyina transit on reverse '7th Nov' and Imperial Post receiver Teng Yueh '13th Nov 25' on reverse. Lovely item.

Burma. 1905. Stamp-less photographic card of 'Rangoon Baptist Church' addressed to London cancelled Secretariat/ Rangoon '11th Sept', underpaid with circular 'T' and boxed 'Postage Due/ Annas' , sent by Sea Post Office' with London arrival and charged '2d/F.B.' on arrival.

Burma. 1939. Envelope addressed to Scotland bearing Burma SG 25, 2a 6p claret tied by Seikkya Refinery double ring '30th Oct 39' routed via Rangoon with 'Opened by Censor' label and triangular 'Passed Censor/ Rangoon/ 3' in violet on face. Scarce cancel used 6 months later than listed by Proud.

Burma. (Trans-Pacific Mail). 1941. Registered Air Mail envelope addressed to the United States bearing SG 29, 8a myrtle green and SG 21, 2r brown and purple (pair) tied by Churchill Road double ring '30 June 41' with matching registered label, endorsed 'via Hong Kong by C.N.A.C. and by Pan American Service' with 'Opened by Censor' label tied by framed 'Passed/ Censor/ 29' in violet routed via Honolulu 'July 16' , San Francisco 'July 18' and Jersey City arrival 'July 21st Very attractive item flown on the clipper "Honolulu" originating in Singapore July 7 1941.

Burma. (Hong Kong). 1941. Air Mai envelope written from 'Tiddim, Chin Hills, Catholic Mission' addressed to the United States bearing Burma SG 22, 1a brown SG 28, 4a turquoise and SG 29, 8a myrtle green tied by Tiddim date stamp '29th Apr' , endorsed 'By Air Mail, Rangoon, Chungking-Hong Kong and by surface to the United States' with circular 'Not Opened by Censor/ Burma/ 10' in violet on face, routed via Victoria/Hong Kong '13 My' with boxed 'Not Opened/By/Censor' in violet. Nice routed via Chungking and rare Burma censor.

India. (Burma). 1905. Envelope written from '90 Punjabis Royal Artillery Camp, May Myo' dated 'Jan 3rd 1905' addressed to England bearing 'Government of India' one anna purple fiscal 'not valid' with Maymyo dispatch '4 Ja 05' on reverse, circular 'T' and horseshoe 'Maymyo/Due/One anna' on face with Bath receiver and hand-struck '2d' arrival tax hand-stamp. Lovely item with four page letter describing the tranquil life in the British Hill Station.

India. (Burma). 1941. Air Mail envelope addressed to New York bearing SG 20, 6p blue SG 22, 1a brown, SG 24, 2a carmine, SG 28, 4a turquoise, SG 29, 8a myrtle green, SG 30, 1r purple and blue (3) tied by Rangoon/ Sorting with 'Opened by Censor' label tied by Passed by Censor/54 in violet.

Burma. (Japanese Occupation Of Andaman & Nicobar Islands). 1944. Censored soldier's Military post card written from the Canococar Islands addressed to Japan endorsed 'Takao Yamane, Ishikawa Party, Shinkai Unit, 129, c/o Saseba P.O. with circular "Shizuki" censor in carmine, Only 600 Japanese soldier's Garrisoned both the Andaman and Nicobar Islands and surviving mail is very rare. Only a few items known from Canococar Island.

India. (Burma). 1915. Stamp-less envelope addressed to England endorsed 'O.A.S.' (On Active Service) with 'Experimental P.O.R.' double ring on reverse with framed horse-shoe 'Experimental P.O.R./ Due/ As' on face and 'T' hand-stamp erased and London/Paid transit '5th Nov' in red. Scarce Experimental Post Due cachet. Very little is known about these scarce mark. Ex Proud maybe Unique.

Burma. (British Military Administration). 1945. Burma postal stationery envelope 'one anna' brown overprinted British Mily. Admn./ Burma Postage. Two 2 Annas' envelope cancelled by Rangoon date stamp with 'Opened by Examiner' censor tape tied by framed '1/ DGA/ 3/ Censorship' censor in violet with 'DG/ 98' hand-stamp applied in Rangoon. Scarce boxed censor from Rangoon rated '10' by Morenweiser' and type not recorded.

Burma. (British Military Administration). 1945. Official mail envelope addressed to Rangoon, Lower Burma written from Mahalaing bearing 'British Military Administration SG 40, 1 1/2a turquoise tied by Mahlaing roller '6th Oct' with 'Opened by Examiner' censor tape tied by boxed 'Crown/ Paaed/ DGC/ 1' censor hand-stamp with Rangoon receiver '15th Oct' and 'Burma/ Exptl. P.O. No 36' date stamp on reverse applied at Pazundaung (Rangoon). Scarce item of mail from Mahlaing in Meitila District.

India. (Burma). 1940. Envelope addressed to Holland bearing Burma SG 1, 3p grey (2) and SG 26, 3p purple tied by Rangoon/ Sorting double ring with 'Passed Censor/ Rangoon/ 3' cachet on face in violet.

India. (Used In Burma). 1905. Picture post card of addressed to England bearing India SG 149, 1/2a green tied by Moulmein date stamp '3rd Sept 05' with Sea Post Office transit underpaid and taxed with circular 'T hand-stamp of Rangoon and hand-struck '1d/ F.B.' on face. Attractive.

Burma. (Air Mail). 1941. Air Mail envelope written from 'Burma Frontier Force, Taunggi, Souther Shan State' addressed to the England bearing Burma SG 30, 1r blue and purple tied by 'Taunggyi' double ring '25th July 41' sent Air Mail.

Burma. 1929. India postal stationery envelope one anna brown cancelled by Shwegu-Bhamo double ring '3rd Sept' with Shwegu double ring on reverse, addressed to England, underpaid with horseshoe 'Shwegu/Due/Two Annas', Tax hand-stamp from this small Bhamo village, not listed by Ted Proud.

India/Burma. (Great Britain). 1942. Envelope addressed to Shan States, Burma bearing Great Britain SG 486, 1d pale scarlet tied by Kensington date stamp with framed instructional 'Service Suspended/ Return To Sender'. Scarce interrupted mail to Burma.

Burma. (Air Mail). 1940. Air Mail envelope addressed to Scotland bearing Burma SG 29, 8a myrtle tied by Rangoon double ring '6th Feb 40' with framed instructional 'Insufficiently Paid For/ Transmission by Air. ' with hand-struck 'T' erased. Nice item of underpaid mail.

Burma. 1939. Air Mail envelope addressed to England bearing Burma SG 2, 1/2a green and SG, 3a 1/2p grey-blue (4) tied by Kalewa double ring '24th Oct 39' After the declaration of war in September 1939 the Empire Air Mail scheme was suspended and air mail rates to the UK became 14 annes for 1/2 oz letters. Ex Proud.

United States. (Burma Incoming Mail). 1865. addressed to the 'Ship "T. J. Southend" c/o Halliday, Bullock & Co, Rangoon' bearing United States SG 62, 3c brown-rose (pair) tied by cork obliterator with adjacent Rochester/ Pa date stamp 'Dec 28' ,charged '21' in m/s in violet ink, endorsed 'French Mail' with New York/ Fr. Pkt/ Paid in red 'Dec 31' and French entry cachet 'Etats-Unis/ Serv. Am. Calais/3' on face with circular 'S.L./ Calcutta/ G.P.O./ Fe 19/ 1865' transit in red on reverse (Calcutta Ship Letter) and framed 'Rangoon/ Ship Letter/ No 64/ Paid' with m/s '1a' ship letter charge on reverse, endorsed 'answered at sea Sept 23rd'. Although a 24c US stamp has been removed only one example of this Rangoon Ship Letter is known together with the very rare Ship Letter/ Calcutta.

China. (French Indo-China). 1939. Air Mail envelope to French Maroc bearing Indo-China SG 181, 10c blue and SG 257, 39c lilac tied by Saigon Central Cochinchine date stamp with 'Controle Postal Commission C/Indo-Chine' double ring routed via India with 'Passed by Censor/25 (m/s C)' in blue crayon censor label in red on white and Casablanca arrival. Very fine.
Lovely item with black vertical lines JUSQU'A, mark applied at office of exchange.

China. (Indo-China). 1941. Air Mail envelope addressed to France bearing Indo-China SG 213, $1 black (2) tied by Saigon Central/Cochinchine date stamp endorsed 'Pan-American Airways via Transatlantic' routed via Singapore with censor label and 'Passed by Censor 230/A' hand-stamp in violet with circular 'D/24'. Very fine.

Indo-China. (Palestine). 1941. Air Mail envelope written from France addressed to Hanoi bearing France Yvert 392, 5f blue and 1f on 1f50 lilac tied by Puy de Dome date stamp endorsed 'Par Avion via Lydda' with Palestine 'Opened by Censor' label and Saigon transit with Hanoi receiver.

China. (French Indo-China). 1941. Air Mail envelope addressed to London bearing Indo-China SG 191, 30c chestnut, SG 240, $2 black and SG 247, 5c carmine tied by Saigon date stamp with boxed 'Venez Vister La Foire Expostion de Hanoi/ 30 November/ 28 December 1941' , endorsed 'via Bangkok' with Bagdad transit and 'Passed by Examiner' censor label and 'Opened by Examiner/ 288' applied on arrival.

China. (French Indo-China). 1940. Air Mail envelope to French Maroc bearing Indo-China SG 170, 3c brown and SG 207, 37c bronze green tied by Saigon Central Cochinchine date stamp with 'Controle Postal Militaire' label with oval 'Ouvert/YA 601' in red cachet applied in North Africa. Very nice item of censored mail.

Cambodia. (France). 1941. Registered Air Mail envelope addressed to Cambodia bearing France Yvert 435, 1f50 orange (pair) and Yvert 501, 20f brown tied by Nice-Garibaldi date stamp with registered label endorsed 'via Lisbonne-Amerique' with 'Opened by Examiner/3433' label applied in Bermuda tied by circular 'Interdance/Le Vagumestre/Pnompenh' in blue on face with Saigon transit and Phnompenh/ Cambodge arrival and forwarded to Hanoi. Very nice routing.

China. (French Indo-China). 1946. Registered envelope to the 'Bank Franco/Chinese, Hanoi' bearing France Yvert 750, 2 on 3f orange (3) tied by 'Poste Naval Bureau No 91' date stamp with provisional registered hand-stamp 'Bureau Naval/ No 91' and circular 'Marine Nauticale/Service a la Mer' cachet in red. Scarce registered item of French Naval Post sent from Saigon. (See Desrousseaux).

China. (Hong Kong). 1941. Air Mail envelope addressed to New York bearing Indo-China SG 175, 5c purple, SG 181, 10c blue, SG 195, $1 green (2) and SG 209, 60c purple tied by Tourane/Annam date stamp in blue routed via Haiphong and Hong Kong with 'Opened by Censor/Hong Kong' label with boxed '42' cachet. Very fine.

French Indo-China. 1941. Air Mail envelope addressed to Algeria, North Africa bearing French Indo-China SG 252, 13c lake (2) and SG 253, 23c ultramarine (2) tied by Bienhoa/Cochinchine date stamp with military cachet 'Aviation Sud/ Le Vagumestre' , endorsed 'via Bagdad' with 'Passed by Examiner' label applied and Douera/Alger arrival. Nice routed.

French Camerouns. (Nigeria). 1941. Censored envelope addressed to Nigeria bearing French Camerouns Yvert 229, 2f 50 lilac tied by Douala/Cameroun date stamp with 'Controle Postal/Commission A/Territoire du Cameroun' routed via Equatorial Africa with 'Controle Postal Militaire' label and oval 'Ouvert Par L' Autorite Militaire' with framed 'Passed by Censor/27/Nigeria' applied on arrival. Attractive.

French Indo-China. (Hong Kong). 1940. Air Mail envelope addressed to France endorsed 'Pan-American Airways/ via Trans-Atlantic' bearing French Indo- China SG 175, 5c purple, SG 191, 30c chestnut (4) and SG 209, 60c violet tied by Cao-Bang/ Tonkin date stamp routed via Hanoi and Hong Kong with 'Opened by Censor/Hong Kong' censor label tied by boxed '43' in blue/green and Dordogne arrival.

China. (French Indo-China/Hong Kong). 1940. Air Mail envelope addressed to France bearing Indo-China SG 171, 3c green, SG 191, 30c chestnut and SG 210, 66c olive (pair) tied by Lai-Chau/Tonkin date stamp '16/9' with military cachet '4th Territoire Militaire Tirailleurs Tonkinois/Le Vaguemestre' in violet, endorsed 'via Panamerican Airways/ et Transatlantic' and routed via Hanoi '2/10' with 'Opened by Censor/Hong Kong' label tied by boxed '46' cachet in green. Very nice item of censored mail.

China. (French Indo-China). 1938. Air Mail envelope addressed to Indo-China bearing France Yvert 235, 25c brown/orange, Yvert 278b 5c rose (2), Yvert 369, 1f rose and Yvert 390, 2f15 brown tied by Paris cds routed via Hanoi, underpaid with m/s 'T=0.63' and bearing Indo-China postage dues SG D200, 1c red/ yellow, SG D201, 2c red/yellow and SG D211, 20c red/yellow (strip of three) tied by Tourane/Annam date stamp. Nice combination.

China. (French Indo-China). 1941. Censored Air Mail envelope addressed to France bearing Indo-China SG 192, 50c sepia tied by Tourane/ Annam date stamp in blue with oval 'Formations Aerienne/Indo-China', endorsed 'Per Avion/Via Bagdad' , routed via India with 'Passed by Examiner' label and German censor label and cachet applied in Vienna. Nice item of censored mail from Indo-China.

French Colonies. (Camerouns). 1915. Stamp-less envelope written from the French Navy Ship 'Vauban' addressed to France cancelled 'Tresor et Postes/Aux Armees' in violet with 'Service a la Mer "Vauban" /Marine Nationale' with Angouuleme arrival on reverse. very nice item of mail.

French Colonies. (Cameroons). 1913. Stamp-less envelope addressed to France cancelled 'Delimitation A.E.F. Cameroun/Ministere des Colonies/Section Francaise/ Louis Perquet/Administrateur des Colonies' in violet on face endorsed 'Franchise Postal' with Bouages arrival on reverse. Scarce item from the French Border Detachment in the Cameroons and French Equatorial Africa.

French Colonies. (Cameroons). 1916. Picture post card written from Bamenda with 'Oubangui-Chari/Ouvert Militaire' double ring routed via Duala bearing Yvert 42, 10c red and carmine tied by Duala Kamerun date stamp addressed to Paris. Nice item of occupation mail.

French Congo. (Nigeria). 1941. Air Mail envelope endorsed 'F.M.' addressed to French Maroc bearing Afrique Equatoriale Francaise Yvert 120, 1f75 brown and Air Mail Yvert 15, 2f50 green and brown tied by Brazzaville/Moyen Congo double ring '8th Aout' with 'Postal Telegraphique/Commission/ Afrique Equatoriale Francaise' censor with oval 'Ouvert/Par/L'Autorite Militaire' censor routed via Nigeria with Lagos transit and hooded 'Censor' hand-stamp in violet with 'Opened by Censor/PC 90' label and Cameroun 'Controle' label tied by censor hand-stamp and 'Controle' censor label with Marrakesh-Gueliz/Maroc receiver on reverse. Lovely item of censored mail.

French Colonies (Madagascar). 1942. Envelope addressed to Majunga bearing French Madagascar Yvert 164, 5c green and carmine, Yvert 166, 15c red (pair) and Yvert 172, 65c brown and lilac tied by Diego-Suarez double ring '26th Sept 42' with 'British Censorship/ 252' censor tape tied by framed 'Passed By Military Censor / E.A. No 1/ 1 67' censor hand-stamp in violet. Rare censor hand-stamp not recorded for Madagascar by Little or seen by Mike White.

French Colonies. (New Caledonia). 1906. Picture post card of 'Native Canaques War Dance' addressed to France bearing Yvert 59, 5c yellow-green tied by Noumea/Nouvelle Caledonie date stamp with Valence, Drome arrival. Superb card.

French Colonies. (New Caledonia). 1945. Censored envelope to Franch Morocco bearing Yvert 237, 1f50 carmine and Yvert 243, 2f green tied by Noumea double ring '10th Mars 43', with 'Censure Alliee Nouvelle Caledonie/10' in violet with 'Ouvert Par la Censure/Nouvelle Caledonie' censor label in pale green, endorsed 'via U.S.A.' with Rabat Maroc arrival on reverse '5th Juin'. Nice mail routed over the Pacific and Atlantic, two Ocean route.

French Colonies. (New Caledonia). 1912. Registered envelope addressed to France bearing New Caledonia Yvert 106, 05 on 20c green/red and Yvert 116, 10c red (strip of three) tied by La Foa/Nlle Caledonie' double ring '28/10' with boxed hand-struck 'R', routed via Noumea '29/10' with Yonne receiver. Very fine and attractive item.

French Colonies. (New Caledonia). 1905. Envelope addressed to Thio bearing Yvert 59, 5c yellow/green tied by Thio/Nelle Caledonie double ring in blue. Very fine item of domestic mail paying the unopened printed matter rate.

French Colonies .(New Caledonia). 1906. Picture post card of 'Native Canaques from the Baye (Pounerihonen) Tribe' addressed to France bearing Yvert 91, 5c green tied by Noumea/Nouvelle Caledonie date stamp with Valence, Drome arrival. Superb card.

French Colonies. (French Algeria). 1944. Folded 8frs 'Comite International de la Croix Rouge/ Geneva' envelope written from Alger,, Algeria dated '20th March 1944' with circular 'Deutsche Rotes Kreuz/Der Besteagts in Frankrich' with 'Comite International de la Croix Rouge/ Geneva' and 'Croix Rouge Francaise' cachet addressed to France with Paris arrival '20th Juil 44'.

French Colonies. (New Caledonia). 1907. Picture post card of the 'Thio river' addressed to Switzerland bearing Yvert 92, 10c rose tied by Thio/Nelle Caledonie double ring in blue, routed via Noumea with Luzern receiver and forwarded to Paris. Very fine.

French Colonies. (New Caledonia). 1907. Picture post card of 'Young boys on the river, Thio' addressed to France bearing New Caledonia Yvert 59, 5c yellow-green tied by Thio/ Nelle Caledonie date stamp in blue '6th Mars 07' . Very fine.

French Colonies. (New Caledonia). 1904. Picture post card of 'The old Port and Qui, Noumea' addressed to Switzerland bearing New Caledonia Yvert 48, 25c black/rose tied by Nelle Caledonie/ Nepoui double ring '5th Mars 04' with Noumea transit. Very fine.

French Colonies. (New Caledonia). 1935. Air Mail envelope addressed to France bearing New Caledonia Yvert 150, 50c lilac and sepia and Yvert 160, 10f lilac and sepia tied by 'Loose Ship Letter/Sydney' with label 'via/Australia-Singapore-Angleterre-Service', routed via Sydney with Paris arrival. Nice item sent by British Air Mail service.

French Levant. (Salonique). 1870. envelope addressed to Italy bearing French 'Napoleon' Yvert 31, 40c orange and Yvert 32, 80c rose tied by '5095' in lozenge with adjacent 'Italie/ Salonique 1' date stamp '14 Jan 70' (Salles 922) and Livorno arrival on reverse. Scarce entry cachet only seen on mail from Salonique in use three years.