South and Central Africa
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South Africa, MICHEL 43+, Cover
1931. SOUTH AFRICA. AIR POST LUGPOS. 4 D and 2 d on small AIR MAIL cover (tear) to Scotland cancelled DURBAN 19 FEB 31. Blue BY AIR MAIL PER LUGPOS vignette.
South Africa, MICHEL 32, Cover
1929. SOUTH AFRICA. Landscapes. 3 D on small envelope to Nyköping Morsö, Danmark cancelled with slogan cancel CAPE TOWN KAAPSTAD APR 23 1929 SUPPORT S.A. INDUSTRIES.
South Africa, MICHEL 43+, Cover
1931. SOUTH AFRICA. AIR POST LUGPOS. 4 D and pair 1 d on small AIR MAIL cover to Scotland cancelled DURBAN 29 JAN 31. Blue BY AIR MAIL PER LUGPOS vignette. Very fine quality.
South Africa, MICHEL 65, Cover
1945. SOUTH AFRICA. Landscapes 2/6 single on small AIR MAIL OAT cover to Philadelphia, USA cancelled KAAPSTAD 9. VIII. 45. Red large O.A.T. marking (Type 6 London). Fine OAT cover. Linecancel SEP - 9 1945 reverse.
South Africa, MICHEL 33/34, Hinged
1927-1928. SOUTH AFRICA. Landscapes. 4 D in fine pair hinged.
South Africa, MICHEL 29/30, Hinged
1927-1928. SOUTH AFRICA. Landscapes. 2 D in pair hinged. Small tear.
South Africa, MICHEL 31/32, Hinged
1927-1928. SOUTH AFRICA. Landscapes. 3 D in fine pair hinged.
South Africa, MICHEL 41/22, Cancelled
1927-1928. SOUTH AFRICA. Landscapes. 10/- in fine pair cancelled. Beautiful top value in pair.
South Africa, cancelled postal stationay
1920. SOUTH AFRICA. 1 d Georg V envelope and 1 d + ½ d Georg V to Berlin, Germany cancelled with slogan cancel JOHANNESBURG MAY 26 1920 BUY LOAN CERTIFICATES. Reverse German censor label: Auf Grund der Verördnung vom 15. November 1918 (Reichsgesetzblatt S. 1324) geöffnet.
Michel 2+
South Africa
1915. SOUTH AFRICA. 2½ d Georg V single on censored envelope (tears) to New York, USA cancelled CAPE TOWN OCT 6 1915. Bluish censor cancel PASSED CENSOR C. 3. Censor tape Opened by Censor Geopend door Censor. Reverse censor cancel CENSOR CAPETOWN 19. OCT 1915. Indicating almost 2 weeks for the censorship.
Michel 6
South Africa
1919. SOUTH AFRICA. 2½ d Georg V single on censored envelope to Stamford, Conn, USA cancelled CAPE TOWN APR 8 1919. Bluish censor cancel PASSED CENSOR 10 99. Very late censored envelope.
Michel 6
South Africa
1918. SOUTH AFRICA. Impressive franking with ½ d and 7 ex 1 d Georg V on censored envelope (tears) to Amsterdam, Holland cancelled CALEDON 8 JUL 18. Blackish censor cancel PASSED CENSOR C. 4. Censor tape Geopend door Censor Opened by Censor 99. Reverse arrival cancel AMSTERDAM 26 VIII 1918.
Michel 3+
South Africa, cancelled postal stationay
1923. SOUTH AFRICA. 4 d Georg V REGISTRATION envelope and 1 d Georg V to Strausberg bei Berlin, Germany cancelled FAURESMITH 3. AU. 23. Manuscript R and line cancel FAURESMITH. Arrival cancel STRAUSBERG 1 (STADT) 29.3.23.
Michel 5+
South Africa, Cover
1912. SOUTH AFRICA. 2½ D Georg V. with coat of arms from the four provinces on small envelope to a person in Hamburg 83, Germany. Small red vignette added in Hamburg mentioning the delay missing full adress with road name and number will result in. Die Zustellung der Sendungen an Privatpersonen.... verzögers sich in Hamburg, wenn in ... die Angabe der Strasse und der Hausnummer fehlt (zu vergl. paragraf 4 der Postordnung für das Deutsche Reich). Unusual.
Michel 1
South Africa, Cancelled
1923. SOUTH AFRICA. 1½ d Georg Vin pair tete beche.
Michel 4AK
Ascension, Michel Block 20, Cover
1989. ASCENCION. Fine registered envelope to Arizona, USA with Block APOLLO LUNAR LANDING MISSION £ 1 cancelled GEORGETOWN ASCECION NO 10 93. Unusual.
Ascension, Michel 749, Cover
1999. ASCENCION. Interesting shipmail cover to Maryland USA with 40 p insects Neltumius arizonensis cancelled PAQUEBOT ST. HELENA MR 20 99 JAMESTOWN + R.M.S. ST. HELENA POSTED AT SEA. Original letter included mention a delay due to loading some NATO materials.
Ascension, Michel 749, Cover
1999. ASCENCION. Interesting shipmail cover to Maryland USA with 40 p insects Neltumius arizonensis cancelled PAQUEBOT ST. HELENA JAMESTOWN MR 20 99 + R.M.S. ST. HELENA POSTED AT SEA.
Ascension, Michel 423, Cover
1986. ASCENCION. ROYAL NAVY SHIPS. HMS „Penelope“ £ 1 single on registered cover to USA cancelled GEORGETOWN JU 9 87. Beautiful stamp.
Ascension, Michel 422 + 414, Cover
1986. ASCENCION. ROYAL NAVY SHIPS. HMS „Rattlesnake“ 70 p and HMS „Thais“ 9 p on registered cover to USA cancelled GEORGETOWN JU 2 87. Beautiful stamps.
Ascension, Michel 419+, Cover
1986. ASCENCION. ROYAL NAVY SHIPS. HMS „Saracen“ 25 p, HMS „Medina“ 20 p, HMS „Pheasant“ 10 p and HMS „Ganymede“ 1 p on registered cover to USA cancelled GEORGETOWN MY 1 87. Beautiful stamps.