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British Empire

1864 Brazil – Letter from Rio de Janeiro to Italy, with French and English transit postmarks

Current price: 140 €
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1988 Great Britain – Scotland – used 14P machin misprint

Current price: 10 €
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1867+ Heligoland – mixed used and mint stamps, reprints and maybe forgeries too (~400 stamps in a 18 page album)

Current price: 100 €
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1931 India – A postal stationery postcard sent to Sweden on the Carachi-Naples flight

Current price: 40 €
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1912 India – East India Khandwa Catholic Mission’s wrapper sent to Switzerland. A rare special book rate mail. Missionary correspondence.

Current price: 20 €
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1887 India – Kashmir – mixed postal stationery cover with a beautiful corner stamp with wide margins, with full contents

Current price: 75 €
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1897 North Borneo – Labuan – registered cover sent to London

Current price: 60 €
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1922 Nyassa – A cover sent from the Portuguese colony to Vienna, posted at the port, so the registered label was only affixed in London. Postage due (75 kronen) collected in Vienna.

Current price: 200 €
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1941 Somalia – Unissued “BRITISH OCCUPATION POSTAGE” overprint on the “Italian Colonies in Africa” 5 lire stamp – mint never hinged

Current price: 50 €
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1924 Tibet – Postcard from the Mount Everest expedition with the occasional expedition stamp

Current price: 50 €
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1860 United States of America – Mail sent from New York to Spain with a London transit postmark, 5c British Open Mail Rate

Current price: 160 €
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1941 Hungary – Cover addressed to P.O. Box 506 in Lisbon, Portugal, so-called Thomas Cook’s underground mail, with multiple censorship

Current price: 160 €
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1941 Hungary – Registered airmail cover sent to New York, with rare ‘Held by British Censor’ postmark, and red ‘Released’ overstamp. The cover finally reached the USA in March 1946, after more than five years. It is in very worn condition because its five-year journey.

Current price: 80 €
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1942-43 Hungary – Hungarian emigrant correspondence three letters sent from England to Mexico

Current price: 12 €
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