Petite Treasures – May 2026.

1890, Rechungsformular  “All'Agenzia del Lloyd Austro-Ungarico, oben mit blauem “AGENZIA DEL LLOYD AUSTRO-UNGARICO / JAFFA”, nebengesetzt “KAISERLICH DEUTSCHES VICE-CONSULAT IN JAFFA” (Bale CON-8) mit Unterschrift “S.S. Murad”, etwas verkürzt, gefaltet, sonst in guter Erhaltung

1915, 1c-2fr. complete set with additional franking tied by cds. "DULALA 27.3.17" to four registered cover with censor label to Basel, small part of address cut out, some transportation wear, otherwise fine and scarce

1915, 5c. single in combination with 10c. vertical strip of three, fresh colors and mostly good perforation, all tied by cds. "DUALA 20.4.16" to front and reverse of opened out registered cover to France with arrival mark, fine and scarce

1915, 5c. horizontal pair in combination with 25c., all good perforation and fresh color tied by cds. "TRESOR ET POSTES AUX ARMEES CAMEROUN 18-2 16" to registered cover to Lyon with transit and arrival mark, light vertical and horizontal fold not affecting adhesives, otherwise fine and scarce

1892, Coat of Arms postal stationery card 20 pa. claret with imprint on reverse ‘Zur Erinnerung an die 1.Meerturnfahrt deutscher Turner nach dem Orient / Gruss aus “Troja” 27.9.1892’. Railway cancellation ‘Dersaadet-Mustafa Pacha’ and arrival mark Leipzig. Fine used and very scarce Sports and Levant card (Isfila AN29imprint)

1915, N. W. PACIFIC ISLANDS: Kangaroo 2½ d. indigo (SGT6a, both SS normal) tied by HERBERTSHÖHE 4.8.15 cds. to cover with censor strip and violet oval 'PASSED BY CENSOR' with red signature, addressed to Shanghai China, on reverse Sydney NSW transit mark 25/9, vertical fold and tiny border crease, a very scarce destination.

1915, N. W. PACIFIC ISLANDS: Kangaroo 2½ d. indigo (SGT6c, ‘SS’ large tail) tied by RABAUL cds. to cover with censor strip and violet oval 'PASSED BY CENSOR RABAUL' with signature, addressed to Oakland USA and redirected to Clifton, violet ‘NOT AT E.M.C. 19’ on front, written in ‘Kokopo German New Guinea’, toned and tiny border crease, otherwise fine and scarce.

3d. on 30pfg., position 9, fresh color and good perforation, unused, very fine

3d. on 30 pfg., position 3, fresh color and good perforation, used with two-line cancel "RABAUL" (Gibbs type 2), fine

3d. on 30 pfg., position 9, fresh color and good perforation, used with two-line "RABAUL.." (Gibbs type 2), fine

3d. on 30 pfg., position 9, fresh color and good perforation, tied by oval "RABAUL JAN.." (Gibbs type 8) to small piece, very fine, sign. Hoffmann-Giesecke

3d. on 30 pfg., position 5 with variety "no stop after d"., fresh color and good perforation, unused, very fine, signed A. Brun

3d. on 25pfg., position 2, fresh color and good perforation, unused, fine

3d. on 30 pfg., position 1, fresh color and mostly good perforation, just two short perfs, unused, a scarce stamp from this setting, signed Hoffmann-Giesecke a.o.

1.d on 3 pfg., position 11, fresh color and good perforation, with variety "I for 1", unused, tiny age spot, otherwise fine

1915, ½ d. on 3 pfg., vertical pair tied by cds. "DUALA 28.10.15" to toned cover to Lome with violet "Passed by Censor at Lome (Togo)" alongside, one stamp slightly applied over edge, part of backflap missing, otherwise fine and scarce usage

1915, ½d. on 5 pfg. tied by cds. "DUALA -9.3.16" to picture postcard "Wasserfall eines Sanagaarmes bei Edea" to Lome with violett two-line "Passed by Censor at Lome" alongside, very fine, certificate BPA (1979)

1d. on 10 pfg. ied by cds. "DUALA 23.8.15" to commercial cover to Seine et Bise, from there forwarded to Bordeaux, reverse with transit and arrival mark, adhesives slighlty toned, scarce legitimate usage on cover

1d. on 10 pfg., black surcharge, block of nine from the upper right sheet corner, mint never hinged, few hinge remainders in the margin only, lightly folded between 2nd and 3rd row, a rare multiple with only a few sheets surcharged in black

1d. on 10 pfg., black surcharge, block of four, used with central cds., upper left stamp diagonal crease, otherwise fine, attractive and rare multiple

"Defense du Tanganika * Etat VU POUR LA CENSURE" violet two-line censor mark on Belgian-Congo picture postal stationery 5c. from "KABALO 7-9 1916" to London, small corner crease, otherwise fine

½d. on 5 pfg., block of four, fresh color and mostly good perforation, tied by cds. “APIA” to local cover, upper right stamp small pre-printing surface abhrasion, minor paper clip rust spots, otherwise fine

1914, ½d. on 5 pfg. with overprint variety "Comma after I", tied by cds "APIA 18.9.14" to small piece, fine 
 

1d. on 10 pfg., upper marginal single with shifted surcharge, tied by cds. "APIA" to small piece, fine and interesting variety

1858, Napoleon 10 c. light brown and 40 c. red-orange (this slightly oxidised) tied by ‘4012’ (Petit Chiffre) to folded envelope with content, bearing "SALONIQUE TURQ. D'EUROPE 16 MARS 58" c.d.s. alongside to Marseille with arrival mark on reverse, file fold, otherwise fine, mounted on exhibition sheet