Gibraltar

Postal rates at the time of the 1935 Silver Jubilee from:

Gibraltar

Now augmented with further rates, thanks to Edmund Chambers

1/2d

  • Letter, local, per ounce
  • Postcard, local
  • Printed matter, local, empire & foreign, per 2 ounce
  • (Samples, local, empire & foreign, first 2 ounces - minimum 1d)
  • (Commercial papers, local, empire, foreign, per 2 oz. - minimum 3d)
  • Braille items up to 2 lb., foreign
  • (Braille items, foreign, per subsequent 3 lbs)
  • (Printed paper, foreign, per 2 ounces - minimum 1d)

1d

  • Small packet, local, per 2 ounces
  • (Small packet, empire, Spain, Morocco, per 2 ounces & each subsequent ounce - minimum 5d)
  • (Small packet, foreign, first 2 ounces - minimum 5d)
  • Samples, local, empire & foreign, minimum
  • (Samples, local, empire, Spain, Morocco, per subsequent ounce)
  • Printed paper, foreign, minimum
  • (Printed matter, empire, Spain, Morocco, per subsequent ounce)
  • (Late fee*)
  • (Letter, empire, per subsequent ounce)
  • (Per 2 ounce small packet, foreign, minimum)

11/2d

  • Postcard, empire & foreign
  • (Letter, samples, small packet, foreign, per subsequent ounce)
  • (Printed matter, Commercial papers, foreign, per subsequent ounce)

2d

  • Air postcard, U.K.
  • Letter, empire, Spain, Morocco, Egypt, Sudan, per ounce
  • (Air letter, U.K., Europe, per subsequent half ounce)

3d

  • Letter, foreign, first ounce
  • Air letter, U.K., first half ounce
  • Air postcard to non-U.K. Europe
  • Commercial papers, local, empire, foreign, minimum
  • (Extra for registration or recorded delivery)

4d

  • Air letter, Egypt, Palestine, per half ounce

5d

  • Small packet, empire & foreign, minimum

6d

  • Express, abroad
  • Air letter, non-U.K. Europe, first half ounce
  • Air letter, Canada, U.S.A., first half ounce

7d

  • Air letter, Iraq, Sudan, per half ounce

10d

  • Air letter, via Paris, India, South Africa, per half ounce

1/-

  • Air letter, K.U.T., Nyasaland, Rhodesia, per half ounce
  • Air printed matter, per half ounce

1/3

  • Parcel, Hong Kong, Morocco Agencies [French Zone only till 2/9/35], 2 to 3 lb

1/6

  • Air letter, South Africa, per half ounce
  • Parcel, Australia, France, Malta, up to 2 lb
  • Parcel, Ceylon, U.K., India, Aden, Straits Settlements, 2 to 3 lb

1/9

  • Parcel, USA, Alaska, Hawaii, & from 3/9/35, Casablanca, Tangier, up to 2 lb
  • Parcel, Australia, Egypt, France, Malta, 2 to 3 lb

2/-

  • Air postcard, South America
  • Parcel, USA, Alaska, Hawaii, 2 to 3 lb
  • Parcel, Egypt, up to 2 lb, from 8.5.35

2/3

  • Parcel, Italy, up to 2 lb
  • Parcel, Malta, 2 to 3 lb
  • Parcel, from 3/9/35, Casablanca, Tangier, 2 to 3 lb
  • Parcel, Hong Kong, Morocco Agencies [French Zone only till 2/9/35], 3 to 7 lb

2/6

  • Parcel, Egypt, 2 to 3 lb, from 8.5.35, or 3 to 7 lb till 8.5.35
  • Parcel, France, Malta, 3 to 7 lb

2/9

  • Parcel, French Zone apart from Casablanca, from 3/9/35, up to 2 lb
  • Parcel, UK, Straits Settlements, & from 3/9/35, Casablanca, Tangier, 3 to 7 lb

3/-

  • Parcel, Ceylon, India, Aden, & from 8.5.35 Egypt, 3 to 7 lb

3/3

  • Parcel, Italy, 2 to 3 lb
  • Parcel, French Zone apart from Casablanca, from 3/9/35, 2 to 3 lb

3/6

  • Parcel, Australia, Italy, 3 to 7 lb

4/-

  • Air letter, South America, per half ounce
  • Parcel, USA, Alaska, Hawaii, 3 to 7 lb

Annotation

( ) = Additional charges to standard rates.

* Mail normally closed for that day’s mailing at 12.30pm. The Late Fee extended this to 1.30pm (Monday to Saturday) and 1pm (Sunday)

Shaded boxes:

 

Silver Jubilee denominations

 

Rates achievable solely with Silver Jubilee denominations

Augmented - April & August 09