G.B & Worldwide Stamps and Postal History

c.1830-1970 Covers and cards including an entire (side flaps removed) with fine green "BUENOS AYRES / O" applied at the Falmouth Packet Office, 18...

King Edward VIII. 1936-39 Covers and cards bearing KEVIII stamps including First Day Covers (some illustrated), used from Tristan da Cunha (4), fi...

1937 (Nov 13) A.E. Clouston and Mrs Kirby-Green London to Cape Town record flight, covers franked 1½d cancelled in London, carried on the outward ...

1886-1938 Covers and ephemera with Rhodesia 1901 Certificate of Transfer of a mining claim bearing £5 and £10 block of eight tied by "MINES OFFICE...

1929-80 Flight covers in an album, mainly first flights, some commercial covers including 1941 cover to G.B with "Privileged Mail, Governor of Que...

1931 (Nov 18) Registered Australia to England first flight cover franked 1/5, signed by Charles Kingsford Smith and G.U Allan, a good pilot signed...

1938 Empire Air Mail Scheme, eastbound first flight covers from G.B (3, two posted back on first return flight from Akyab) or Ireland to Burma, or...

Air Mails. 1924-34 Covers bearing semi-official airways stamps, including 1924 cover with "First Saskatchewan Aerial Mail ESTEVAN-WINNIPEG" vignet...

1920 (Jan.-Mar.) Karachi to Bombay experimental air service, covers carried on the first, fifth and seventh flights from Karachi, or the first or ...

1927-40 First Flights and other special flights, covers including 1927 Stack & Leete Karachi to Lahore flight (60 flown), 1933 (Mar 21) Dacca to D...

Aerodrome Datestamps. 1929-31 Covers and cards with differing "AERODROME" datestamps used at Quetta (1929) or Karachi (1930), 1931 souvenir card f...

1929-39 Flight covers, mainly first or special flights from India including 1929 covers to Australia franked for Perth to Adelaide service (2), 19...

1934 (Dec 4) Indian National Airways Lahore to Karachi service, first flight covers from Lahore to Bahrain, Basra, Baghdad, London (2), Rangoon, A...

1934 (Dec 6) Indian National Airways, Karachi to Lahore first return flight covers, from Karachi to Sukkur (2), Mooltan (2) or Lahore (2), Sukkur ...

1935 (Feb. - Nov.) Tata flight covers comprising Feb 25/26 Bombay to Calcutta demonstration flights (5), Oct. 29/Nov. 1 Bombay to Trivandrum demon...

1936 (Dec 22/24) Tata Christmas flights to Ceylon, cover from Calcutta to Lady Ezra in Colombo only franked 3a with a "T" handstamp, and return fl...

1936 (Dec 22/24) Tata Christmas flights to Ceylon, covers flown from Madras to Trichinopoly, Trichinopoly to Colombo or Madras to Colombo (6), and...

1938 (Feb 22) "Coogee" Survey Flight, cover from Lashkar, Gwalior to Singapore, fine and very scarce, just seven covers flown. Photo on Page 108.

1938 (Feb 22) "Coogee" Survey Flight, cover from Lashkar, Gwalior, to Rangoon, arrival backstamp, fine and very scarce.

1938 (Feb 22) "Coogee" Survey Flight, covers flown from Lashkar to Allahabad or Calcutta, both bearing Gwalior stamps, exceptionally authorised fo...

1938 (Mar 2) "Coogee" Return Survey Flight, covers flown Calcutta to Lashkar (Gwalior), Kankroli (for Udaipur) or Southampton, or from Allahabad t...

1938 (July 30) Extension of the "All Up" Scheme to Australia, first flight covers to Akyab, Australia (4, also two covers from Karachi to Gwalior ...

1938 (Nov 21) Air Services of India Bombay to Kathiawar service, first flight covers carried on all legs on the outward and return flights, five c...

1939 (May) Pan Am First Transatlantic flight covers from New York to India (3), two reposted back to the USA via Europe or Trans-Pacific routes, a...

1939 (Oct 26/27) Indian National Airways Karachi to Delhi or Cawnpore service via Lahore, first flight covers from Karachi to Cawnpore or Delhi, L...

1940 (May 3/4) Indian National Airways Bombay to Amreli service, first flight covers carried on the outward flight (4) or return flight (5), all o...

1941 (Nov 5) Indian Air Force first Bombay to Peshawar flight, cover with violet boxed flight cachet on both sides, a Bombay backstamp (Nov. 5) wi...

1943 (Jan 8) India National Airways, Jorhat to Calcutta first flight cover franked ½a + 2a, arrival backstamp, fine and rare, just six covers flow...

1946 (Feb 7) Indian National Airways Delhi to Lucknow first flight cover franked 1a + 1½a, signed by the pilot G.B Melita, fine and rare, just six...

1946 (July 5) Deccan Airways Madras to Bhopal first flight cover, illustrated with a handpainted plane, franked 1a + 1½a, Bhopal arrival backstamp...

Air Mails. 1932-57 First flight covers from or to Baghdad or Basrah, including scarce 1932 (Oct 4) Baghdad to Bahrain first flight over new route ...

Italian Colonies. 1881-1935 Mint and used collection with issues for Eritrea including 1893 set used, 1903 40c mint, 1903 postage due 10c - 5L min...

Sepoy Lines. 1928-81 Covers and cards, one 1928 cover with triangular "T" handstamp, seven registered including 1931 (Dec 30) first flight cover t...

1952-55 Covers including 1952 covers with Australia stamps cancelled "R.A.A.F P.O / COCOS ISLAND" (4, two with violet "R.A.A.F / SERVICE", one als...