Laos. (French Indo-China). 1913. Envelope addressed to Paris bearing French Indo-China SG 33, 5c green and SG 70a, 05 on 15c brown/azure tied by Sam-Nua/ Laos double ring '3/8' routed via Sonla/ Tonkin '18/8' and Hanoi '28/8' with transits on reverse. Lovely franking in superb quality from this small Laos village in Hua Phan Province.

Laos. (French Indo-China). 1903. Photographic card of the 'Mekong at Bassac' addressed to Paris bearing French Indo-China SG 23, 5c yellow-green tied by Bassac/ Laos double ring '26th Nov', routed via Saigon/ Cochinchine '3rd Dec' on face. Lovely item from the Mekong town of Bassac (Champask). Superb.

Laos. (French Indo-China). 1909. Picture post card of 'Rue de Millice, Luang-Prabang' addressed to France bearing Indo-China SG 33, 5c green tied by Pac-Hin-Boun/ Laos double ring . Very fine.

Cambodia. (French Indo-China). 1908. Envelope addressed to France bearing French Indo-China SG 34, 10c rose tied by Soairieng/ Cambodge double ring, routed via Saigon with Paris receiver. Scarce village postmark on cover from Cambodia.

Cambodia. (French Indo-China). 1906. Picture post card of 'Domestic Buffalo's, Kompomg Cham' addressed to France bearing French Indo-China SG 24, 10c rose-red tied by Kompong-Tiam/ Cambodge double ring '13th Jan' routed via Pnompenh '14th Jan' and Saigon with Allier arrival. Exceptional item of quality from Kompong-Tiam.

Cambodia. (French Indo-China), 1903. Registered picture post card of 'Femmes Annamites addressed to France bearing Indo-China Yvert 7, 10c black/ blue and Yvert 10, 25c black/ rose tied by Kompong-Chnang/ Cambodge double ring 'Jan 7' with framed 'R' hand-stamp, routed via Pnom-Penh and Saigon with Millau arrival '27th Feb'. Very attractive item of registered mail from Cambodia.

Cambodia. (French Indo-China). 1930. Picture post card of 'Angkor War Ruins' addressed to Hungary bearing Indo-China SG 122, 4c orange and black and SG 140, 1c orange tied by 'Angkor-Les-Ruins/ Cambodge' date stamp '6/2', underpaid with T/12f' hand-stamp and bearing Hungary postage dues Yvert 95, 4f rose and Yvert 97, 8f rose tied by Budapest receiver. Superb combination.

Cambodia. (French Indo-China). 1903. Picture post card of 'Khas Warriors, Phom-Penh' addressed to France bearing French Indo-China SG 23, 5c yellow-green (pair) tied by Preyveng/ Cambodge double ring '1st Juin 03' routed via Banam/ Cambodge '2nd Juin' and Saigon/ Cochinchine '4th Juin' with Bas Pyrenees arrival '2nd July' on reverse. Scarce early item of mail from Preyveng Province.

Cambodia. (French Indo-China). 1908. Picture post card of 'The Royal Pagoda, Phnom Penh addressed to France bearing French Indo-China SG 33, 5c green tied by Sissophone/ Cambodge double ring '4th July 08' routed via Pnompenh '9/7' with Jura arrival '6th Aout'. Very rare village cancel before 1907 Sissophone was part of Siam.

Cambodia. (French Indo-China). 1908. Picture post card of 'King Sisodath of Cambodia' addressed to France bearing French Indo-China SG 55, 10c scarlet tied by Preyveng/ Cambodge double ring. Lovely item.

Cambodia. (French Indo-China). 1951. Air Mail envelope addressed to Paris bearing Indo-China SG 182, 10c blue/pink (strip of three) and Cambodia SG 9, 1f50 carmine and lake (pair) tied by Takhmau/Cambodge date stamp. Scarce village cancel from Kandel Province.

Cambodia. (French Indo-China). 1915. Stamp-less picture post card of 'Le Palanquin de Roi et ses Porteurs, Phnom Penh' addressed to French Indo China endorsed 'Correspondance Militaire' with military cachet 'Direction de la Sante du Cambodge/ Le Directeur' in blue and signed by the Commander with Pnom Penh date stamp and Hanoi arrival. Very fine.

Russia. 1916. Stamp-less envelope written from 'mission Francaise, Mailly, Militaire Aube' endorsed 'F.M.' and addressed to France cancelled 'Mission Mre. Fre. Aupres Des Troupes Russes/ Vaguemestre' in carmine with Paris arrival '20th Sept 16' on face. very fine and scarce item from the Russian Troops in France.

Russia. (Russian Detachment in France). 1917. Picture post card of 'Museum des Luxembourg' addressed to Rhone, endorsed 'F.M.', cancelled by Paris date stamp '9th June 17' with circular military cachet 'Commandant de la Base Russe a Paris/ Vaguemestre' in violet on face. Very fine.

Russia. 1918. Picture post card to France written from the French Troops in Kiev cancelled by military cachet 'Groupe Automobile Chiruurgical Francaise en Russe No1' in violet. Very fine.

Russia. (France). 1871. Envelope addressed to France bearing Yvert 19, 3k black and green, Yvert 20, 5k black and lilac and Yvert 21, 10k brown and blue (2) tied by circular St. Petersburg date stamp with hand-struck 'P.D' in red on face, rated 'fr 5 1/2' in red crayon, French entry cachet, routed via Paris and Montpelier receiver on reverse. Very fine three colour franking.

Russian Levant. (Greece). 1904. Registered envelope addressed to France bearing Russian Levant Yvert 28, 1p on 10k blue (pair) tied by 'R.O.P.I.T./ Metelin' double ring in violet (Tchil Fig 143) with 'Post Russe/ Metelin/ Recommande' registered label and 'Recommande' hand-stamp, routed via the Russian Post Office 'Constantinople' with Chambery arrival. Scarce item from the Russian Post Office in Metelin. Very fine.

Russia. (Russian Detachment in France). 1916. France-Russie correspondance military postal stationery card written from '2nd Company, Sector S.P. 189' dated '19th Juin 16' addressed to the 'Detache Militaire a la Mission Russe au Camp de Mailly' cancelled by Tresor et Postes/ 189' date stamp with circular Russian Unit hand-stamp in violet and 'Mailly Miliitaire/ Aube' arrival '20/6' on face. Lovely item from the Russian Brigade in France.

Russia. (Poland). 1846. Folded entire addressed to France written from 'Warsaw' dated '16th Mai' cancelled by Warsaw date stamp in red on face with hand-struck 'Franco/ Poln. Preuss. GRZ' (Van der Linden 1501) and 'C.R.P.F.' (Correspondance Russe Port Frontier) (Van der Linden 839) and 'Prusse/ Givet/ 3' French entry cachet in red on face and rated '30' in m/s on arrival with Reims receiver '21st Mai' on reverse. Very nice item of transit mail from Poland via Berlin.

Rumania. 1889. Postal stationery card 5b grey written from Podutureulu dated '31st May 1889' cancelled by boxed 'Tecuciu' hand-stamp in blue addressed to Berlad with arrival. Very fine quality.

Rumania. 1880. Postal stationery card 10b red written from Vercirova dated '19th Dec 1880' cancelled by 'Vercirova-Bucuresci-Amb. No 11' double ring addressed to Bucharest. Very fine item of Railway Post Office Mail.

Portuguese Colonies. (Cape Verde). 1944. Portugal postal stationary card 25c blue overprinted 'Isento Portaria/ 10. 509' cancelled 'Comando Militar de Cabo Verde/ Quartel General' hand-stamp with framed 'Expedicicao Militar a Cabo Verde/ Quartel General/ Isento de Franquia' with circular 'M.G./ C.M.P.T./ P/ 50' censor cachet in violet and Lisbon transit and Amarante arrival. Very rare item of Cape Verde military mail.

Portuguese Colonies. (Azores). 1918. Portuguese Prisoner of War Red Cross postal stationery card written from Angra dated '15th May 18' addressed to Amsterdam cancelled 'Commission Portuguise/ Des/ Prisonnaires de Guerre/ Lisbonne' with 'Censurado' hand-stamp and 'Diegaco Da Comissao de Prisioneiros/ Angra de Herosmo,' Very fine

Portugal. (British Ship Letters). 1774. Pre-stamp envelope written from Lisbon dated '26th Nov 1774' addressed to London endorsed 'By the "Diana"/ Capt Cobb/ Q.D.C.' (Quam Deus Conservet), routed via Dover with hand-struck 'Dover/ Ship Lre' (Robertson S4) with London Bishopmark '16/ De' and rated '1/1' on face. Very fine item.

Portuguese Colonies. (Angola). 1925. Value declared envelope addressed to Lisbon bearing Angola Yvert 220, 1e pink and Yvert 222, 2e purple (2) tied by Loanda date stamp with framed 'V.D./ Loanda' on face and Lisboa receiver on reverse. very fine.

Portuguese Colonies. (Guinea). 1919. Registered envelope addressed to France bearing Portuguese Guinea Yvert 118, 7 1/2c on 75r brown and Yvert 133, 5c on 8a blue tied by Bissau date stamp with framed hand-struck 'R/Province de Guine/ Estace de Bissau', routed via Lisboa with 'Controle Postal' censor label tied by oval 'Ouvert/ Par L'Autorite Militaire/ 366' censor cachet and Bordeaux arrival on reverse. Scarce item of censor mail.

Portuguese Colonies. (Guinea) 1907. Picture post card of 'Native Village, Bissau' addressed to France bearing Portuguese Guinea Yvert 49, 10c yellow-green (pair) tied by Bissau date stamp '8th Mai' with Conakay/ Guinee/ Francaise transit '11th Mai' and Ayen arrival in France. Nice routing.

Portuguese Colonies. (Funchal). 1946. Mourning envelope addressed to Porto written from Savoy, Maderia cancelled by Funchal date stamp with framed 'Expedicao Militair a Madeira/ Isento de Eranquia' with Porto arrival on reverse.

Portuguese Colonies. (Lorenzo Marques). 1904 Envelope addressed to France bearing Yvert 53, 65r on 5c yellow tied by octagonal Lourenco Marques/ Central date stamp with Commentry arrival. Very fine.

Portuguese Colonies. (India). 1915. Censored envelope to Bangalore bearing Yvert 274, 3r on 1t rose (corner marginal pair) tied by Nova Goa date stamp with 'Passed/ 24 Dec. 1915/ Censor Belgam' hand-stamp in violet and receiver on reverse.

Cuba. (Spanish Cuba-French Sudan). 1908. Envelope addressed to Kati, Soudan Francais bearing United States Occupation Yvert 143, 2c carmine and Yvert 144, 3c violet tied by Habana duplex routed via France '30th Jan 08' with Bamake '22nd Feb' and Kayes/ Haut Senegal et Niger' transit '30th Feb' on reverse. Very rare item of destination mail into French Soudan/ Upper Senegal Niger.

Germany. (France). 1946. Picture post card written from Nuremberg dated '20th March 1946' addressed to Casablanca, French Maroc' cancelled by ''Tribunal Militaire International des Grands Criminels de Guerre' circular in violet with Paris transit. Very rare item from a French Observer at the Nuremberg War trials. Superb.

Germany. (British Army Post Office in Germany). 1924. Registered envelope addressed to England bearing Great Britain SG 351, 1/2d green and SG 379, 4d grey-green tied by 'Army Post Office/ S.40' date stamp '1st May 24' with 'A.P.O. S. 40' registration label and Huddersfield arrival. Very nice item of registered mail from the British Army in Berlin.

Germany. 1872. Envelope addressed to England bearing 'Small Eagle' Yvert 3, 1/2g orange and Yvert 5, 2g blue tied by boxed 'Deutz' date stamp with framed 'PD' in red and Bristol arrival. Nice looking.

German States. (Prussia). 1861. Prussia postal stationery envelope 2gr yellow upgraded with Yvert 2, 6p orange and Yvert 11, 1p rose tied by boxed Neisse hand-stamp with framed 'P.D.' addressed to Lyon with 'Prusse-Forbach/ Amb B' French entry cachet and Lyon arrival on reverse. Very attractive German State franking

German Colonies. (German East Africa). 1908. Registered picture post card of 'Girl carrying water' addressed to Belgium bearing German East Africa Yvert 32, 7 1/2h carmine and Yvert 33, 15h blue tied by Usumbura/ Deutsch/ Ost Afrika date stamp '6/1/08' with 'Usumbura (Deutsche Ostafrika)' registered label, Bruxelles arrival and Anvers receiver 'Mars 9' on face. Scarce use of a postcard paying the registered post card rate from German East Africa.

United States. (Germany). 1895. Registered envelope addressed to Germany bearing SG 2228, 5c brown and 'Columbus' SG 241, 8c claret tied by cork cachet with adjacent Belleville Ill. date stamp 'Sept 4 1895' and hand-struck 'Registered', routed via New York with Registration label and Baden receiver. Very attractive mixed franking.

United States. 1919. Registered and Advice of Receipt envelope addressed to London bearing 'Omaha' SG 294, 5c blue 'Registration' SG R404, 10c ultramarine and SG 406, 1c green tied by oval Chicago/ Ill with boxed 'Registered' and Chicago/ Reg Div in violet on reverse 'may 24 1919' and oval 'A.R.' (Advice of Receipt), routed via New York with Strand arrival. Nice combination paying the Registered Advice of Receipt.

United States. 1866. United States postal stationary envelope 3c pink upgraded with SG 62, 3c rose-red (3) and SG 65, 12c black tied by concentric ring with Anderson S.C. date stamp 'Sept 1st' addressed to Cornwall with Thurso arrival and forwarded to London with arrival on face 'Oct 3rd.' Nice item.

United States. (Canal Zone). 1929. Envelope addressed to Balboa Heights, Canal Zone bearing Canal Zone Yvert 61, 1/2c olive tied by Ancon date stamp 'May 14 29', underpaid with circular 'T' hand-stamp and bearing Canal Zone postage due Yvert 11, 1c carmine (on reverse) and Yvert 12, 2c carmine with Balboa Heights receiver. Nice item of postage due mail. Ex Kiddle.

Canal Zone. (Great Britain). 1920. Picture post card of 'Miraflores Locks' bearing Panama Yvert 99, 2c vermilion and black mixed with Canal Zone Yvert 34, 1c green and black tied by Panama duplex, underpaid bearing Great Britain postage due SG D2, 1c carmine (pair) tied by Henfield arrival.

Australian States. (New South Wales - Netherlands Indies). 1905. Registered New South wales postal stationery envelope 'threepence' carmine upgraded with SG 295, 2 1/2d indigo tied by Edgecliff date stamp 'Ap 13 1905' with oval hand-struck 'R' addressed to Meester Cornelis, Java, Netherlands Indies routed via Sydney and Weltevreden with Meester Cornelis arrival '16th May' on reverse.

Australia. (Prisoner of War Mail). 1946. Stamp-less envelope written from 'Camp A. No 5, P.O.W. Group. Myrtleford, Australia' addressed to Buenos Aires, Argentina cancelled by Myrtleford/ Vic date stamp '15th Apr 46' with oval 'Centro Femenino de Asstencia/ a Los Prissioneros Itaalianos de Guerra/ Auxilliar de la Cruz Roja. Argentina/ Charcas 1763-Buenos Aires' in red. Nice item of mail to Argentina.

Australia. (Prisoner of War Mail). 1940. Stamp=lees envelope addressed to London written from 'Camp 8, Eastern Command, c/o British Censor, Sydney' with hand-stamp 'Service/ Prisoner of War/ C.S. Thame, Lt. Col. Hay' and 'Passed by Censor/ S.59' in violet on face.

Australia. (Victoria). 1854. Pre-stamp envelope addressed to Scotland cancelled by oval 'Paid/ Melbourne' date stamp in red 'Jan 30 1854' endorsed 'Per Overland Mail' and rated '3' in red crayon and charged '2/3' on arrival with Aberdeen receiver. Very fine

Australia. (South Australia). 1850. Pre-stamp envelope written from Adelaide addressed to Surrey cancelled by GPO/ South Australia date stamp 'fe 13 1850', endorsed 'Paid Mail' and rated '6' erased and charged '8' for 'Ship Letter' with Reigate arrival in blue on reverse. Very fine

Australia. (Queensland). 1908. Queensland illustrated postal stationary card 1d claret upgraded with SG 286, 1/2d green tied by Brisbane roller addressed to Mafaking with Naauwpoort arrival and forwarded to Cape Town and charged '1/2d' on face for 'Poste Restante'. Attractive item from 'Pineapple Plantation Nundah near Brisbane.

China. (Manchuria). 1930. Registered Air Mail envelope addressed to Amsterdam bearing Japan SG 238, 30s orange and green and SG 242, 6s carmine tied by vernacular date stamp with Dairen/B registration label with Moukden/ I.N.P.O. transit. Very fine

Australia. (New Caledonia). 1927. Local envelope addressed to Noumea bearing Australia SG 77, 1 1/2d scarlet (pair) tied by Noumea/ Nell Caledonia double ring '25th Sept 27'. Lovely item.

Switzerland. (Netherlands Indies). 1940. Air Mail envelope addressed to Garoet, Netherlands Indies bearing Switzerland Air Mail 65c turquoise (pair) tied by Luzern date stamp '25th Oct 40', endorsed 'Via Geneva-Lydda-Bagdad' with framed 'g-uber via Geneva' on face with 'Door Censuur Geopend' censor label tied by 'Censuur/ 6' date stamp '5th May 41' and circular 'Dev/ 17' censor hand-stamp in carmine. Lovely cover six months in transit.