1873 (22 Feb) Leeds to Middleburg, VA, USA. Franked envelope bearing QV 3d rose Pl 9 (SG 103, £80,00+), tied "447" grill red New York / Paid all. Transatlantic item.

c.1887. London to Ithaca, MI, USA. Illustrated envelope franked QV 1/2d orange (SG 197) single franking as printed matter envelope with "papers" cancel triangle "SM/19". A most scarce lovely single franking to US in an envelope (normally wrappers) XF.

1895 (Jun 17) East Grinstad to Baltimore, MD, USA. Envelope franked QV 1/2d orange + 2x1d lilac 16 pearls (SG 197, 173x2) tied "272" grill. VF.

1888 (Jun 2) Queenstown to Detroit, MI, USA. 2 1/2 d rate. Envelope franked 1/2 d orange + 2x1d lilac 16 pearls, tied diamonds. VF. (SC 89, 111).

1882 (Feb 12) Waterford to Dublin (Feb 13) Envelope franked QV 1d lilac 14 pearls in each corner (SG 170, SC 88) tied diamond 445 + cds VF and scarce stamp on cover.

1908 (May 28) Sandown / Isle of Wight to Emmorton, USA. Envelope franked Ed VII 1/2 d green x 5 horizontal strip tied cds (SG 218). VF.

1902. Kirkne, Eire to USA. Envelope franked QV 5d (SG 207a). Tied cds. VF.

1897 (Dec 11) Manchester to Toronto/Canada. Registered 2d blue stat envelope + QV 5d adittional (SG 207a), tied small Picadilly cds. Fine.

WWI-MILITARY. 1916 (12 Dec) Illustrated flag (French + British) envelope to Aberdeen, Scotland. APO 26.

1943 (22 Oct) Crewe, Chesire to USA. APO 362. 2 1/2 d blue stationery envelope with special cachet "Return to the US / Att Port Postal Officer / Port of Emdarkation" + Halloran Gen Hospital, NY.

1906. Aberdeen to USA. Franked 1/2 d green x 5. Beautiful.

GREAT BRITAIN - SPAIN. 1d.red 1841 issue to SPAIN. E.L.franked 1d.red, letters R-K, complete margins, tied grill "15" on cover to Bilbao/Spain. Arrival charge "10 Rs" red via France + "too late GPO". Extraordinary usage in excellent condition. The only 1d

1850 (24 Oct.). GREAT BRITAIN / NOVA SCOTIA / CANADA. Stramabre (?) to Wallace / Nova Scotia. Envelope franked qv. 6d purple stationary cut out, tied straightline cancel (Scottish), via London (Oct. 25) with arrival (Nov. 8) cds on reverse. Fine and most

1864. GREAT BRITAIN - USA - CALIFORNIA. Registered cover from Neath to California bearing 1862-64 small check letters 6d deep lilac and 1- deep green, both with wing margin the 6d with staright edge. Slight faults but an attractive and scarce usage. SG 84

1886 (Oct. 1). Wimbledon to India / Simla (Oct. 21). Envelope franked qv 5d dull green (SG 193), tied cds. Cat. £ 250. VF.

1887. SG. 175º. London Photographer Barrand ILUSTRATED box, franked. Circulated locally. Lovely item.

1862 (Oct 11). GB - FRANCE. Manchester to Paris (13 Oct.). Readdressed to St. Etiene / France. EL. Franked 1854. 2d blue x 6 14 large crown (SG 34 x 6) and 4d bright red pulid smaller letter x 2. SG 79 x 2. All cancelled grill + cds. A fine piece multicol

1855 (13 June). London to Marseille / France (15 June). EL franked qv 2d dark blue, small crown, perf 14 x 4. SG 23 x 4. Cat. 720 £ off cover / 1,100 £ on cover x 4. Tied "27" diamond grill. 2 nice horizontal pair. VF and appealing fresh cover, double let

1865 (May 27). GREAT BRITAIN - USA - REGISTERED MAIL. London to Williannsburg / Long Island / USA. Registered small envelope, franked qv 6d lilac plate 5 and 1sh green plate 4, both large color corner letters (SG 97,117), tied grills, red oval registratio

1869 (6 March). GB - FRANCE. Liverpool to Havre. EL franked 1858 2d blue, plate 12 x 2, tied 466 grills. Scarce plate 12 on cover (Cat. £ 110 off cover each) with curious variety large shift perf downwards leaning value at top. Fine.