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De Montfort Stamp Co
PO Box 6
Scraptoft Leicester
LE7 9ZU
England

Telephone
0116 241 9796
(24 hour answer machine)

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+ + 44 116 2419796

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POSTAL STATIONERY
 
NON COMMONWEALTH
Lots 1905-1908
 
1905
Denmark - 1966 H&GFG29 80ö orange & black airmail lettersheet used locally June 1967. ()
£2.00
 
 
1906
Saar - 1947 12pf green postal card used to local radio station having light unclear cds. ()
£1.50
 
 
1907
Sweden - 1921 H&G41 15ö red violet pack of 10 reply cards with complete packet band which has a little writing on. Top and bottom cards light soiling rest fine. ()
£2.00
 
 
1908
Switzerland - 1929 H&G161 20c brown carmine on cream postal card (view of Davos at left) hand addressed to Paris with full message having Burgdop cds dated 13 January 1930. ()
£1.50
 
 
ANTIGUA
 
 
1909
1886-87 H&G5 1½d + 1½d red-brown unused reply card light soiling. ()
£1.00
 
 
AUSTRALIA
Lots 1910-1913
 
1910
Queensland - 1910 H&G17 QV Head 1d red on white fine unused postal card. ()
£3.00
 
 
1911
1915 H&G 7 (Brusden & White P27) KGV 1d red sideface fine unused postal card. ()
£7.50
 
 
1912
1938-41 H&G 30 (Brusden & White P70) lightly soiled unused 1½d red-brown postal card. ()
£3.00
 
 
1913
1949-50 Brusden White RE34 8½d brown registered envelope uprated with 1/- Lyebird sent airmail Mona Vale NSW to a bank in Hong Kong having Mona Vale cds's 27 April 1950 both sides with small circular 'R5' undated purple Hong Kong Postmans mark applied. ()
£4.00
 
 
BRITISH GUIANA
 
 
1914
1884-94 H&GB3 B4 5c grey envelope plus Two Cents on 5c grey envelope light staining from gum during manufacture plus H&GE1/E2 1c green & 2c carmine wrappers fine unused. ()
£3.00
 
 
COMMONWEALTH
 
 
1915
1880s-90s Range of unused postal stationery cards or wrappers odd tone or age mark but generally fine comprising Barbados ½d brown wrapper¬ British Honduras 3c scarlet postal card x 2¬ Montserrat 1d scarlet postal card¬ St Lucia 1d reply portion of card & ½d green wrapper¬ Tobago 1½d brown postal card¬ Trinidad ½d brown and 2d blue postal cards and Turks Islands 1½d brown postal card ()
£6.00
 
 
GREAT BRITAIN - POSTAL CARDS
 
 
1916
1908-11 H&B CP52 ½d yellow-green on white stout card size d two examples genuine postal use both with different South Kensington double ring cds's February or November 1909. ()
£1.50
 
 
GREAT BRITAIN - ENVELOPES
 
 
1917
1902-10 Range of ½d green x 19 and 1d carmine x 5 many printed to private order all used within UK with range of sizes and postmarks with some detailed write ups. ()
£6.00
 
 
GREAT BRITAIN - FORCES REGISTERED ENVELOPES
Lots 1918-1920
 
1918
1939 H&B RPF2b 3d green size G2 registered envelope used to Merchant in Johannesburg South Africa from Field Post Office 110 27 September 1944. Purple Passed Censor shield mark and smudged small black censor mark with faint APO 23A cds 3 October 1944. ()
£5.00
 
 
1919
1944 H&B RPF3a 3d green size G2 registered envelope from Garrison Engineer¬ Power Station Tel-El-Kebir MELF Egypt to South West Africa uprated with GB KGVI 1d x 2 1½d & 2½d stamps all tied by Field Post Office 174 cds 11 February 1949. Base Army Post Office 4 cds 12 February on reverse along with DE AAR STA cds 17 February on both sides. ()
£5.00
 
 
1920
1944 H&B RPF3a 3d green size G2 registered envelope from Garrison Engineer¬ Power Station Tel-El-Kebir MELF Egypt to South West Africa uprated with GB KGVI 1½d & 2½d stamps all tied by Field Post Office 174 cds 5 March 1949. Base Army Post Office 4 cds 6 March on reverse along with DE AAR STA and Luderitz cds's 11 & 14 March. ()
£5.00
 
 
GREAT BRITAIN - STAMPED TO ORDER ADVERTISING RINGS
Lots 1921-1922
 
1921
1862-81 W H Smith & Son 186 Strand London range of used Official issue cut to shape examples H&BAR24 1d pink stamp & collar x 7 H&BAR27 2d blue stamp & collar x 3 H&BAR28 3d rose-carmine stamp & collar x 2 and H&BAR29 4d vermilion stamp & collar x 1. ()
£15.00
 
 
1922
1866 H&BAR47 The Home News. Grindley & Co London Official issue 2d blue stamp & collar cut to shape dated 7.11.66 used with barred oval cancel. ()
£2.00
 
 
INDIAN STATES
Lots 1923-1928
 
1923
Nabha - 1886-87 H&G3/4 ¼a red-brown postal card or outward or reply portion of reply card x 49 used examples all locally used with message and address in local script. Good range of cancels seen including some railway markings. ()
£13.00
 
 
1924
Pattiala - 1884 H&GB1 India ½a green postal stationery envelopes (roughly opened at left and some light staining) all overprinted Puttialla State vertically in red used between 1884-86 all addressed in local script one having Postage due mark applied. ()
£2.00
 
 
1925
Nabha - 1886-87 H&G3/4 Black Nabha overprint and brown crest on India six ¼a red-brown postal card or portions of reply cards message and addresses all in local script ()
£2.00
 
 
1926
Jaipur - 1928 H&G12 ¼a deep violet on white six postal cards used in 1928 having postmarks¬ message and addresses in local script. ()
£2.00
 
 
1927
Pattiala - 1884-85 H&G1 or H&G4 Six ¼a red-brown postal cards (most folding creases) address (all to Amritsar) and message in local script having Pattiala State squared circle cancels plus First Delivery Amritsar single ring cds between October 1884 & March 1885. ()
£2.00
 
 
1928
Soruth (Saurashtra) - 1929 H&G1 3p blue on buff pictorial postal cards x 3 used examples all in local script used between March 1941 and February 1943. ()
£1.50
 
 
SEYCHELLES
 
 
1929
1938 H&GC4b 25c blue size H2 lightly soiled registered envelope used Victoria to Canada (unusual destination) uprated with QEII 15c & 18c definitives SG177/78 tied by Victoria code B single ring cds's dated 27 July 1955. ()
£6.00
 
 
SIERRA LEONE
 
 
1930
1881/83 H&G1 1d carmine rose on buff fine unused postal card. ()
£2.00
 
 
SOUTH AFRICA - COLONIES AND REPUBLICS
 
 
1931
Transvaal - 1902 H&G12 1d carmine postal card having soiling both sides to Germany having fine strike of Germiston cds 26 June 1903 with two Bielefeld arrival cds's applied. ()
£2.00
 
 
ZANZIBAR
 
 
1932
1897 H&G6a 1a red postal card used (no message) to Italy with Zanzibar cds dated 10 March 1897 and Aden transit single ring cds dated 26 March 1897 applied. ()
£5.00