cover REGISTERED MAIL: 1890-1938 collection of covers with 1890-99 bearing handstruck "R" in circle (3), 1900-03 Q.V. (2) and K.E.VII covers bearing first and second type registration labels, later K.E.VII covers (5) with the small or large registered h.s., several K.G.V including 1913 letter from H.M.S. Minotaur in Hong Kong, 1914 cover from the British Expeditionary Force to a Military Hospital in England (much redirected); also stationery covers with K.E.VII size K addressed to Germany, K.G.V size G overprinted "SPECIMEN", size H used to U.S.A. and overprinted "CHINA" size K to London (soiled), K.G.VI size G overprinted "SPECIMEN". An interesting and valuable selection. (30)

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cover REGISTERED MAIL: 1890-1938 collection of covers with 1890-99 bearing handstruck "R" in circle (3), 1900-03 Q.V. (2) and K.E.VII covers bearing first and second type registration labels, later K.E.VII covers (5) with the small or large registered h.s., several K.G.V including 1913 letter from H.M.S. Minotaur in Hong Kong, 1914 cover from the British Expeditionary Force to a Military Hospital in England (much redirected); also stationery covers with K.E.VII size K addressed to Germany, K.G.V size G overprinted "SPECIMEN", size H used to U.S.A. and overprinted "CHINA" size K to London (soiled), K.G.VI size G overprinted "SPECIMEN". An interesting and valuable selection. (30)

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