North Borneo. (Postcards). Circa 1900. Picture post card of "Dyak girls, Daughters of the Wood, North Borneo'.
Nice card published by "Funk & Sons, Sandakan, British North Borneo.'

North Borneo. (Postcards). Circa 1900. Picture post card of "Dyak children, North Borneo.
Nice card published by "Funk & Sons, Sandakan, British North Borneo."

Sarawak. 1947. Air Mail envelope addressed to the United States bearing Sarawak SG 160, 25c violet and orange tied by Miru/ Sarawak date stamp. Very fine.

Sarawak. 1947. Registered Air Mail envelope addressed to England bearing Sarawak SG 152, 3c green, SG 157, 12c orange and SG 161, 50c violet and scarlet tied by Bintulu date stamp with framed 'R/ Bintula' in violet, routed via Kuching and Singapore with circular 'A.V./ 2' hand-stamp on face applied in Singapore in transit. Attractive AV/ 2 cover.

Sarawak. 1949. Registered envelope addressed to Kuching bearing Sarawak SG 156, 10c scarlet and SG 158, 15c blue tied by Bau/ Sarawak date stamp with framed 'R/ Kuching' hand-stuck registered receiver on face. Attractive item.

Sarawak. 1949. Registered Receipt label cancelled by Simmam Ggang/ Sarawak date stamp addressed to Kuching. Very fine and scarce item.

Sarawak. 1949. Envelope written from the 'Bank of India and Sarawak' addressed to Kuching bearing Sarawak SG 155, 8c carmine tied by Tatau/ Sarawak date stamp. Nice item paying the local internal rate.

Netherlands East Indies. (Postmarks). 1910. Netherlands Indies postal stationery envelope 15 on 12 1/2c brown cancelled by 'Bodja' hand-stamp addressed to Holland with s'Gravenhage arrival. Very fine.
Ex Bulterman.

Netherlands East Indies. (Postmarks). 1904. Netherlands Indies postal stationery card 5c rose cancelled by 'Geonoeng Sitolie' hand-stamp in blue addressed to Fort de Kock with Singkel squared circle '8/2' and Padang transit and Fort de Kock arrival '16/2' on face. Lovely item.
Ex Bulterman.

Netherlands East Indies. 1906. Netherlands Indies postal stationary card 7 1/2c slate cancelled by Blinjde hand-stamp in violet addressed to Germany routed via Bintok with N.I. Agent/ Singapore' transit and Calansthal arrival '2nd May 06'. Very fine.
Ex Bulterman.

Netherlands East Indies. (Postmarks). 1892. Netherlands Indies postal stationery card 5c blue cancelled by "Krode' hand-stamp addressed to Weltevreden with arrival. Very fine.
Ex Bulterman.

Netherlands East Indies. (Postmarks). 1895. Netherlands Indies postal stationary card 5c blue cancelled by 'Kedoeng Djatie' hand-stamp in blue addressed to Samarang with Semarang squared circle arrival '3rd Dec 95.' on face.
Ex Bulterman.

Netherlands East Indies. (Postmarks). 1904. Netherlands Indies postal stationery card 7 1/2c slate cancelled by 'Emma's Haven' hand-stamp in blue addressed to Holland, routed via Padang with transit and s'Gravenhague arrival. Very fine.
Ex Bulterman.

Netherlands East Indies. (Postmarks). 1897. Netherlands Indies postal stationary card 7 1/2c rose cancelled by 'Kertosono' hand-stamp addressed to Holland routed via Meadioen and Maos '15/3' and Weltevreden with Haarlem arrival. Very fine.
Ex Bulterman.

Netherlands East Indies. (Postmarks). 1886. Netherlands Indies postal stationery card 5c violet cancelled by 'Tangerang' hand-stamp addressed to Padi with Weltervreden transit and arrival on face. Very fine.
Ex Bulterman

Netherlands East Indies. (Postmarks). 1893. Netherlands Indies postal stationery card 5c blue cancelled by 'Madjalengka' hand-stamp, routed via 'Rantjaekek' hand-stamp in blue and Weltevreden transit, addressed to Batavia. Very fine.
Ex Bulterman.

Netherlands East Indies. (Postmarks). 1907. Netherlands Indies postal stationery card 5c red cancelled by 'Laboean Roeko' hand-stamp with Pingtingioel and Medan transits addressed to Penang with arrival on face. Very fine.
Ex Bulterman.

United States. (Germany). 1891. Registered United States postal stationery envelope four cents green upgraded with SG 224, 1c ultramarine and SG 228, 5c brown (pair) tied by oval New York/Reg with hand-struck 'Registered/ Nov 11 1891/ Newark/ N.J.' in violet, addressed to Germany, routed via New York with New York registration label and Naumburg arrival on reverse. Very attractive franking.

United States. 1890. Registered United States postal stationery envelope 'five cents' brown upgraded with SG 210, 10c brown and SG 221, 5c indigo tied by hand-struck 'Peoria, Ill/ Sept 22 1890/ Registered' in violet, addressed to Holland, routed via New York with New York registered label and Amsterdam arrival on reverse. Nice item.

United States. (Italy). 1885. Registered postal stationery envelope two cents red-purple upgraded with SG 231, 2c light brown (3 and block of four on reverse) and SG 214, 4c blue-green tied by oval 'New York/ Reg' with framed 'Registered Oct 22 1885/ Branch A/ New York' in blue on face, addressed to Italy, routed via New York with New York registration label and Livorno arrival on reverse. Superb.

United States. (Anglo French Accountancy). 1873. Envelope addressed to France bearing Yvert 41, 3c green (2) tied by cork obliterator with circular 'New York/ Br Transit' in red, routed via London with Anglo- French accountancy 'GB/ 40c', with French entry cachet and charged with hand-struck '10' and Paris arrival. Nice combination.

United States. (Great Britain). 1860. Envelope addressed to England bearing SG 13, 3c brown (strip of three) and SG 15/18, 10c green (pair) tied by San Francisco/ Cal date stamp 'Feb 16 1860' with hand-struck charge '19' in red on face and 'London/ Paid' receiver 'Mr 16'.Nice franking.

United States. (France). 1895. Mourning envelope addressed to France bearing Yvert 110, 1c blue and Yvert 111, 2c carmine-rose tied by New Orleans duplex, underpaid with 'T' hand-stamp and framed instructional 'Affranchissement/ Insuffisant' on face, bearing French postage dues Yvert 37, 50c lilac applied and tied by Bordeaux/ Gironde receiver. Very attractive combination.

United States. (Austria). 1901. Envelope addressed to Austria bearing Yvert 125, 5c blue tied by New York roller, underpaid with 'T/ Centimes/ N.Y.' duplex and bearing Austrian postage dues Yvert 14, 5h brown (imperf pair) and Yvert 20, 40h brown applied and tied on arrival by Baden date stamp. Nice combination.

United States. (France). 1887. United States postal stationery envelope 4c green upgraded with Yvert 39, 1c blue tied by Cleveland duplex, addressed to France, underpaid with 'T/ Centimes 25' duplex and bearing French postage dues Yvert 15, 10c black and Yvert 19, 40c black applied on arrival then cover forwarded to Switzerland. Attractive Trans-Atlantic postage due cover.

United States. (Switzerland). 1891. Envelope addressed to the United States bearing Switzerland Yvert 72, 25c green tied by Klein-Dietril double ring, underpaid 'T' hand-stamp and New York/ Due 10 Cents' duplex bearing on reverse United States postage due Yvert 8, 1c brown/ carmine (block of ten) tied by Great Bend/ Kansas date stamp receiver and cork obliterator. Very nice item of postage due mail.

United States. (France). 1874. Envelope addressed to France bearing Yvert 44, 10c brown tied by concentric ring in blue with adjacent Cincinnati date stamp, routed via New York with 'New York/ 6' date stamp and London/ Paid transit, French entry cachet and Paris receiver on reverse. Superb quality.

United States. (India). 1941. Air Mail envelope addressed to Calcutta, India bearing 'Dubuque/ Iowa/ US Postage Meter Paid' strip '06', '010' and '020' x 3 with Dubuque/ Iowa date stamp 'Mar 7 1941' adjacent, endorsed 'via Sea Plane' with triangular 'Passed Censor/ A 13' hand-stamp and 'Opened by Censor' tape with boxed '62' (Calcutta) censor on reverse and framed arrival 1srt April. Very nice item

Japan. 1957. Official Air Mail envelope headed 'On His Majesty's Service' posted from the 'R.F.A. "Cedardale" addressed to 'The Director, Naval Education Service, Admiralty, London' cancelled by 'Yokohama/ Paid/ 00, 115k' meter label, dated 'June 21 1957' with London arrival.
Unusual item of meter mail with photo of the "Cedardale".

Ascension. (Belgian Parachute Battalion). 1964. Air Mail envelope addressed to 'The Commanding Officer, Belgian Parachute Battalion, Ascension' bearing Great Britain SG 636, 6d green and mauve, SG 655, 3d violet (2) and SG 659, 3d blue/ violet tied by Hertford roller '23rd Nov 64' with adjacent Ascension arrival '8th Dec' and endorsed 'Retour/ Gone Away' in red crayon.
In 1964 staging facilities were offered in Ascension to a Parachute Battalion which was sent out from Belgium to attempt to rescue Belgian civilians caught up in the civil war in the Congo.
Airmail route was BOAC to Miami thence by United States Air Force to Ascension.

Pacific Islands. (Gilbert & Ellice Islands). 1953. Air Mail envelope addressed to England bearing SG 68, 3d black and carmine, SG 71, 1s olive and black and SG 72, 2s blue and brown tied by Tarawa date stamp. Nice franking.

Pacific Islands. (Gilbert & Ellice Islands). 1951 Air Mail envelope headed 'Pan America World Airways System' addressed to London bearing SG 43, 1/2d indigo and blue-green (2), SG 51, 1s grey and turquoise and SG 52, 2s blue and orange tied by Post Office/ Gilbert Island double ring. Nice franking.

Portuguese Colonies. (St. Thomas & Prince). 1931. Envelope addressed to the 'Vice Consul of Portugal, Georgetown, British Guyana' bearing SG 324, 1e 40 on 2e purple tied by S. Thome double ring. Nice destination and not easy to find commercial mail from this small West Africa island.

Philippines. (Nigeria). 1972. Air Mail envelope addressed to Welwyn Garden City bearing Nigeria 1d red (elephants) and 4d pink x 5 (leopards) tied by Lagos date stamp with boxed instructional 'Missent To Manila' on face and endorsed 'Try London'.

Philippines. (France). 1880. Envelope addressed to the 'French Scientific Mission in Manila, Philippines, c/o le Consul de France' bearing French Type "Sage' Yvert 45, 35c violet/ yellow tied by Montastruc/ Haute Garonne double ring '23rd Oct 80', endorsed 'via Espannoles' and on the train with 'Toulouse a Cette' T.P.O. and Marseille transit with Manila (Spanish) arrival on reverse '8th Dec 80'.
Lovely item from the correspondence of Monsieur St. Pol Lias and de la Croix of the French Scientific Mission to Sumatra and Perak.
Very scarce item of destination mail from France.

Philippines. (France). 1879. Envelope written from the 'Museum of Natural History, Paris' with blue cachet on reverse, addressed to the 'French Scientific Mission in Manila, Philippines' bearing French 'Type' Sage Yvert 89, 10c black/lilac and Yvert 91, 25c black/ red tied by Paris/ Cardinal-Lemoine double ring '13th Oct 79', routed via Marseille with Manila arrival '25th Nov' and forwarded to Davao and Solo, Ile Lucon. Lovely item from the correspondence of Monsieur St. Pol Lias and de la Croix of the French Scientific Mission to Sumatra and Perak.

Malaya. (Postcards). Circa 1910. Picture post card of 'The Esplanade, Singapore.'

Malaya. (Postcards). Circa 1910. Picture post card of Chinese Funeral, Singapore.

Malaya. (Postcards). Circa 1910. Picture post card of Market View, Singapore'.
Card published by "G.R. Lambert & Co, Singapore.'

Malaya. (Postcards). 1903. Picture post card of 'Johnstons Pier and Collyer Quay, Singapore' addressed to France bearing SG 111, 3c purple and orange tied by Singapore date stamp.

Malaya. (Postcards). 1905. Picture post card of 'Messageries Maritime Agency' addressed to Switzerland bearing SG 123, 1c green tied by Singapore date stamp. Nice item paying the printed matter post-card rate to Europe.

Malaya. (Postcards). 1908. Picture post card of 'Bullock Cart, Singapore' addressed to Ireland bearing Straits Settlements SG 153, 3c red tied by Singapore double ring.

Malaya. (Postcards). 1908. Picture post card of 'Boat Quay, Singapore' addressed to Denmark bearing Straits Settlements SG 128, 3c purple tied by Singapore double ring

Malaya. (Postcards). 1902. Picture post card of 'Boat Quay, Singapore' addressed to Austria bearing SG 111, 3c purple and orange tied by Singapore date stamp. Very fine.

Malaya. (Postcards). 1917. Picture post card of 'Victory Annexe, Eastern & Oriental Hotel, Penang' addressed to England bearing Straits Settlements SG 197, 4c purple tied by Penang date stamp.
Card published by "Waterlow & Sons, London".

Malaya. (Postcards). Circa 1910. Picture post card of the 'Main Road, Tanj Pagar.'
Card published by "Stengel & Co, Dresden."

Malaya. (Postcards). Circa 1910. Picture post card of "Group of Chinese Street Hawkers, Singapore.'
Card published by 'The Continental Stamp Co, Singapore.' Nice ethnic card.

Malaya. (Postcards). Circa 1910. Picture post card of 'Buffalo in the Paddy Field, Singapore.'

Malaya. (Postcards). 1910. Picture post card of 'General Hospital, Singapore' addressed to Holland. Card published by "Willon & Co, Orchard Road.'
(Stamp removed).

Malaya. (Postcards). Circa 1910. Picture post card of 'The Malacca River, Malacca'. Card published by "Tsutsui, Japan.'