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2009 WORLDWIDE SELECTION
Please note this auction is being sold in Sterling Pounds. |
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ALGERIA |
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1852 (5 April). ALGERIA - FRANCE - SPAIN - GIBRALTAR -
SWEDEN. EL full text depart. "Alger / Bateau a Vapeur" cds via
France / Cette - Bayone - Spain / 2 reales red charge in transit to
destination. 1sh / 8d arrival mns c/o L Blound / Gibraltar (as fwding agent)
to Swedish ship captain. Hultman / Brick Yohon. Arrival 18 April 1852 mns.
Rare dest usage.
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£280 |
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ARGENTINA |
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c.1790. Bs As. To San Carlos de Chiloe (Island) with
unframed BUENOS / AYRES and fine CHILE both in red. Ms "1 + 7 = 8"
rating. Very fine. |
£100 |
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1813 (10 Aug). Buenos Aires - South Africa / Cape of Good
Hope / Cape Town. EL full text carried by South Atlantic. British ship
crossing with oval CGH + mns "38" charge. Xtraord rare mail item. |
£280 |
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1844 (10 Nov). ARGENTINA - BELGIUM - FRANCE. Entire letter
from Buenos Aires to Le Havre / France but carried by Belgian Ship (endorsed
"per Edouard") direct to Anvers with red transit (8 Jan 1845) and
fine strike of framed italic pays d´outremer in red. Thence via Valnes with
entry mark in red and Havre arrival verso. Very unusual route / Belgium mail
to third country destination. |
£250 |
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1858. Confederation small piece bearing two 5c red tied by
very fine strike of Anchor cancel in black. Rare and appealing item. SG1 this
is the item refered / photographed in v Kneitschel catalogue (1974 edition),
page 58. Ex - C. Jewell. |
£1.800 |
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1862 (2 May). MARCA ELIPSIDAL EN NEGATIVO, ATRIBUIDA A LA
GOLETA MINERVA. Entire letter from Gualaguaychú / BELGIAN COLONY to Buenos
Aires fkd by Confederation 1858 5c red tied by oval negative handstamp in
black, with ship´s drowing. One other small fragment is also recorded from a
very old photo which today is disappeared. An outstanding exhibition cover in
exceptionally good condition SG 1 EXC. Jewell. |
£4.000 |
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1862 (12 Jan). Salta - Tupiza / Bolivia. EL full text fkd
5c red - orange (Yv 1) good margins all around, neat tied "Salta /
Franca" cancel. Ex - Patiño. Gorgeous usage. |
£200 |
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1858 (23 June). AGENCIA DEL PRIMER ARGENTINO. Entire letter from Buenos Aires to Rosario
franked by Barquito 1858, 3 peso green tied by manuscript ship cancel
"ARGENTINO" in ink. An outstanding exhibition item and a gem of
classic Buenos Aires covers. Ex Antonini, Gasset, Kneitschel and Jewell #2 Sg
P4. Item photographed in VK catalogue (1974) page 57. |
£6.500 |
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1861 (25 Jan). Bs As - Italy. EL full text fkd 4 reales
green / blue cabecita issue complete margins, tied cds + Bs As cds + French
Octagonal "Bearn" ship cancel + taxed arrival. Very scarce maritime
fkd usage. |
£375 |
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1862. Buenos Aires. EL from Buenos Aires addressed
"Colmena en la Loveria" with 2 x 1859 1p Cabecitas in totally different
blue shades (deep blue and milky-blue) with oval "Franco" cancel in
blue with matching "MENSAGERIAS DEL COMERCIO / PIEDRAS 81"
stagecoach company cancel alongside. Minor faults at edges mentioned for
accuracy but a very rare combination of diff prints of same value on tied
cover. |
£400 |
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1863 (26 January). Salta - Atacama dessert / Bolivia
(Nowadays Chile). Entire letter with full text franked single Escudito
10cents green with accent, full margin, being BORDER OF SHEET at right, tied
"Salta Franca" fancy cancel, with "POTOSI" Bolivia town
straightline cancel on reverse which displays superb. Signed several times.
Exceptional usage, being the only border of sheet 10c overseas usage + unique
Latin American destination for this issue other than the very few to Italy,
France and US (about a dozen in total) in gorgeous condition. Outstanding
Argentina classic exhibition rarity. |
£4.000 |
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1864. Cordoba / Rosario. E fkd Rivadavia 5c IMPERF whk
paper (Yv 8, cat € 1,510) complete margins, distintive print. Oval admin
cancel. A very scarce fine usage. |
£300 |
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1864 (6 Dec). FRENCH MAIL. Puyu - UK. EL with full letter
contains. According to collector EST de Puyugueipi on Palena River / Chile,
but routed as Argentinian mail / French Saitongue / Fr2F20e oval charge. |
£240 |
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c.1866. Mendoza - Cordoba E fkd 10c perf dark green
Rivadavia (5th tirada) (Yv 12b), tied oval Franca / Mendoza. VF. |
£200 |
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1867 (18 Dec). Chivilcoy - Bs As. EL full text fkd 5c
intense Rivadavia (escapado de maquina), oval blue "Admon de Correos /
de / Chivilcoy". Gorgeous item. |
£160 |
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1869 (19 April). San Luis - Rosario. Fkd env with complete
reverse and receipt signed acceptance inside, bearing Rivadavia perf 15c,
steel blue pair, tied blue cds + blue "CERTIFICADO" and black
central "Correo del Rosario / 19 Abril" cds arrival aesthetically
placed. Gorgeous condition cover. |
£2.500 |
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1882 (28 Ago). Registered 16c green stat envelope. Most
unusual local usage. |
£110 |
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1883. Gualeguaychu - France. Envelope fkd 8c Abov perf
brown - carmine, cds + French postage dues 10c + 40c, tied arrival cds. Most
unusual origin on maritime mail this early + excellent stamps combination. |
£550 |
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1891. Villa Constitucion de Sta Fe - Germany. Env fkd 1/4c
green strip of 4, 1c + 6c, tied cds. Very scarce combination of low values on
maritime mail. |
£200 |
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1893. Rosario - Belgium. Registered AR 5c stat env + ONE
PESO aditional 5 wax seals on reverse. Very rare value on proper rate
overseas comercial registered mail. |
£120 |
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1895. Rosario de Sta Fe / Suc Independencia - Switzerland.
Registered multifkd 5c stat env + 5 adtls, mixed usages comb. VF. |
£150 |
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1897 (29 June). Bs As - UK. Registered Railway Parcel post
env (red wax ambulante Norte + train machine x5 on reverse) + violet cachet
"F & C London / PAID / 29 June" (xx / RR) + Special label
"Argentina Confederation / Foreign & Colonial Parcel Post"
through London label. Extraordinary rare Parcel post mail system of Argentina
mail into the UK + special label on cover. |
£500 |
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AUSTRALIA |
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1854 (22 April). 1st trans Pacific mail crossing by a
steamer, via Panama. "SS Golden Age" cover. Duplicate EL (worn
folds and backed hole in address panel) posted from Sydney on 10 May (clear
backstamp) endorsed "Golden Age" and franked by NSW 3d Green
(margins in places) tied by fine dumb barred oval and charged 2/- (British
arrival charge for Packet from Pacific via Panama), with 18 July London
transit backstamp. Intriguing contents ref insubordinate crew in Sydney
Harbour being sorted out by the "Water Police" with a free hand.
Rare cover carried on the first specifically mail - carrying Steamer to cross
the Pacific from Australia (see Tabeart, p267). This experimental
Trans-Pacific sailing was a financial disaster, and mail was not carried
across the Pacific by steamer again until 1866. Few known. |
£240 |
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1867 (31 March). Gqiv Barn / NSW - UK / Haunts, fwded with
GB 1d pl 97, tied grill. Fkd env / ship letter on reverse. Endorsed
"Panama". London My 28 / 67 + Alton cds. |
£240 |
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AUSTRIA |
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1850 (11 Sept). Neywaldau - USA / NY. Small envelope fkd
single 9 krenzer blue, complete margins, tied central town date ring cancel +
red London Paid (15 sept). Prussian "Aus Oesterreich" box alongside
+ Franco + planty transits on front and reverse. Lovely rare single franking
on transatlantic usage from small town. |
£1.200 |
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1863 (14 Oct). Wien - France. E fkd 10kr orange 15 kr brown
perf 15 x 14 MIXED ISSUES, tied cds. Fine scarce item. |
£240 |
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1863 (18 Oct). Pressburg - France. Env fkd 3kr green pair
oval ds posted as printer matter rate, opened env with full preprinted
contains. VF. |
£300 |
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1863 (2 Oct). Pressburg - France. 15kr blue stat env + 5kr
rose x2, perf 15 x 14 MIXED ISSUES, oval ds. F-VF. |
£150 |
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1863 (18 Nov). Wien - France. Registered 15kr stat env +
adtl. 3kr green (x2), 10kr blue (on reverse), all them perf 15 x 14 + 15kr
perf 10, all tied red registration date box, proper transits, etc. VF. |
£600 |
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1864 (8 Nov). Wien - France. E fkd 2 kv yellow srip of
three, cds. |
£125 |
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1866 (6 Dec). Poessburg - France. Registered 5kr stat env +
4 adtl 5kr, oval ds + "Recomandirt / 94" + red "charge".
On reverse further 15kr tied oval ds + 5 wax seals. All condition. VF-XF. |
£500 |
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1867 (11 Feb). Altofen . France. Registered env fkd 10kr +
15kr (2, one in reverse) + 3kr green (2 in reverse) 46kr rate. Proper marks. |
£400 |
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1867 (25 March). Wien - USA / NY. EL full text fkd 3kr
green + 15kr (x2), tied cds. Via Bremen + "Paid 10". Fine
transatlantic usage. |
£400 |
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Austrian Levant |
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~ See also lots 1824 and 1825 ~ |
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1872 (11 May). Smyrna / Turkey - Italy. Entire fkd 3sld +
10sld x2 / "LLOYD AGENZIE / SMYRNE / 15-5" cds + PD. Via Brindisi
(15 May) + arrival on reverse. VF. |
£150 |
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1872 (Nov). Smyrna / Turkey - Italy. EL full text fkd 3sld
+ 10sld pair (23sld rate) small Smirna cds. Via Brisndisi (6 Nov) + arrival. |
£125 |
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c.1887 (3 Sept). Rodi / Rhodos / Greece - Germany (4 Sept).
Env fkd 1 piaster / cds. VF + scarce. |
£150 |
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1907 (10 March). Trebizonde / Turkey - Germany / Deuben (17
March). Registered printed matter postal rate fkd 10 par / green ovptd x5
(special rate) cds + label. Cover with 4 covers cut out to show contains as
per postal regulations. Extremely rare. |
£250 |
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1907 (22 May). Janina / Greece - Germany (28 May).
Registered env fkd 1 piaster blue strip blue strip of three, cds 9 + reg
label alongside. VF usage. |
£150 |
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1913 (29 July). Constantinople - Germany. Registered card
fkd 60p violet / bluish stamp, cds + label, fwded locally at destination VF +
scarce rate value. |
£200 |
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BAHRAIN |
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1945 (8 Oct). Bahrain - Palestine / Tel - Aviv (10 Oct).
Registered George VI 3 annas + one anna with overprint "BAHRAIN" in
black, format 189:112. Head of George VI. Item reported but not seen by
Higgins (stationery specialised catalogue # Hg C-2). Used registered with
adtl 1a (x4) + 8as with arrival oval ds, opened at left. Outstanding
exhibition rarity of this country. |
£2.400 |
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BELGIUM |
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Yv 1º. 10c brown large margins all around "2" grill
nice print. VF. |
£50 |
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1º 10c brown large to huge margins all around
"24" grill. VF - XF. |
£50 |
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Yv1º 10c brown. Very good margins, huge at top medium thick
paper, grill 123. VF. |
£50 |
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1º. 10c brown, very good margins medium paper
"76" grill. VF. |
£45 |
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1º. 10c brown, very good all around medium thin paper
"38" grill. F-VF. |
£45 |
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1º. 10c brown very good to v large margins all around
"25" grill. F-VF. |
£45 |
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1º. 10c brown large margins "45" grill. VF. |
£45 |
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1º. 10c brown v good to large margins all around medium
thin paper "133" grill. VF. |
£40 |
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Yv1º (2). 10c brown, vertical pair, grill 56, complete good
margins medium paper. VF. |
£150 |
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Yv1aº. 10c brwon red, large margins, all around, huge at
top, medium thick paper, grill "4" cancel. VF. |
£220 |
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Yv1aº. 10c brown red, good very large margins medium thick
paper. Nice stamp. |
£200 |
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Yv1aº. 10c brown red, scarce shade, very good margins all
around medium thick paper "73" grill. VF. |
£200 |
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Yv1aº (2). 10c brown red, vertical pair, very large margins
all around, medium paper cancelled "24" grill. The rare shade.
Premium item. |
£700 |
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Yv2º. 20c blue, huge margins, border at right, lovely light
grill cancel (77). XF. |
£90 |
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Yv2aº. 20c dark blue, nicely margined, 41 grill. F-VF. |
£40 |
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Yv2º. 20c blue, very good margins all around, grill cancel. |
£35 |
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Yv2º. 20c blue, v good margins all around, 45 grill. VF-XF. |
£35 |
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Yv2º. 20c blue, large margins all around, light grill. VF. |
£30 |
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Yv2a. 20c dark blue, huge margins, with border of two other
stamps at both sides, grill 118. Exceptional item. XF. |
£180 |
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Yv2ºa. 20c dark blue, huge margins, rill 24. XF. |
£60 |
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Yv2aº. 20c dark blue, intense shade, v good margins all
around, grill "50". XF. |
£50 |
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Yv2º. 20c starry blue, very good margins, appear border of
sheet at bottom, nicely cancelled. VF. |
£40 |
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2º. 20c light starry blue, v good margins, grill 24. VF. |
£35 |
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Yv2º. 20c light starry blue, v goof margins all around, 24
grill. VF. |
£35 |
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Yv2º. 20c light blue, v good margins, grill 4. VF - XF. |
£60 |
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Yv2º. 20c light deep blue, very good large margins all
around, 24 grill. Excellent stamp. VF-XF. |
£40 |
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1º. 20c light blue, light neat background pattern, good to
large margins, 76 grill. F-VF. |
£30 |
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1850 (1 Jan). Charleroi - Bruxelles. Entire letter with
full text franked 10c first issue x2, both full very good margins, tied
number grills used on the festive first day of calendar year. Excellent
condition cover. |
£300 |
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1855 (15 Nov). Tournay - Bruxelles. Transported by Midi nº4
(train) E fkd 20c full margins / grill, boxed stline TOURNAY alongside.
Premium condition cover. Arrival cds + number "16" in circle. |
£225 |
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1862. Gand - France. EL full text 10c imperf x2 vertical
pairs, one in MARGIN BORDER at bottom, tied cds + grill. Elusive item. |
£240 |
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1864. Bruxelles - Paris / France. EL full text + fkd 20c
blue perf / 61 dots. Lovely condition cover. Item deluxe. |
£50 |
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1874. Rhisne - France. Registered fkd env 40c pink x2 /
cds. VF small town usage. |
£120 |
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1889. Bruxelles - INDIA / Malabar / Cannanorce. Registered
stat env + adtls + 2 registr marks. Via Sea P.O. Cds on reverse. |
£160 |
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1900 (4 March). Anvers - USA / Pa (1 March). Registered
value small env fkd single 1fr rose / cds Anvers / valeurs + reg label.
Transit marks + US "Liable to Duty". V rare single fkg stamp usage,
seldom seen on value + transatlantic usage. |
£400 |
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1901. Anvers - Finland / Jyvaskyla. Registered fkd env. 25c
blue x2. VF. |
£25 |
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Belgian Congo |
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1907 (16 Oct). Lusambo - Switzerland. Fkd PPC (Blacks
Hospital view). Via Leopoldville. |
£60 |
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1931 (March). ANGOLA - CONGO - SOUTH AFRICA. Registered fkd
COMBINATION on cover of a Diamonds Cº in Angola result of the airmail
conection. The Angola stamps are pen cancelled as always seen, with the
"Registo nº 574 / Dundo" (xxx / R), revealing postal Angolan origin
cachet on front. V rare. The few combinations known resulting of this early
airmail conections in Portuguese Guinea and Angola one mostly with French
Senegal and are addressed to Europe. This the only to another African
destination that we´ve seen, on a perfect commercial usage. Via Tshikapa (29
March 31) Port Francoi (31 March 31) Elisabethville (7 April 31). |
£500 |
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BOLIVIA |
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1840 (12 Feb). Tacna - Chiquisaca. French consular mail. EL
full tex with French consular cachet on front (xxx) + red TACNA stline (xx) +
mns 10 + 1 1/4 charge. Endorse "SERVICIO DE SU MAJESTAD EL REY DE LOS
FRANCESES" (!) (Quite a title for a Republican / Empire official
Consular mail. Great appeal + Scarce Consular internal mail. |
£325 |
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1859 (19 Feb). Chiquisaca - Netherlands. EL full text with
"Exterior franca - PSNC / Cobija" box cachet fortune PACIFIC STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY + Panama BPO + 7 mns diff charges arrival cds via London.
Fine very scarce diff mail systems combination from this Country + dest. |
£750 |
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1859 (20 March). Sucre - Netherlands. EL full text, blue
"Lamax" stline + Sucre + "exterior / franca" + "PSNC
/ Cobija" (Pacific Steam Navigation Company) + BPO Panama + 4 mns diff
charges arrival red cds. VF + rare dest + combination of 4 diff postal
systems on transatlantic mail. |
£850 |
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1865. Sucre - Valparaiso / Chile. Env fkd 20c green 9 stars
bisected tied cds + taxed at Autofagasta + Chile 20c postage due tied
"Multada" in oval. VF. |
£250 |
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1867 (7 July). Mejillones - France. Stampless E blue
circular "Lamar / * / Franca" + BPO "Cobija" cds in blue
on front, tied London and Anglo French "1F90c" exchange. Fine
scarce maritime routing combinations. |
£800 |
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1873. Sucre - Germany. Envelope oval ilustrated cancelado + FRANCA boxed + via
Callao BPO. "1 sh / 5d" + "UNPAID" London third countries
charges. Very rare markings comb + dest mail. |
£1.400 |
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1875. BOLIVIA - CHILE - BRITISH + FRENCH MAILS. Stampless
cover with fine oval "Paz / Franca" cancel in violet to Versailles
in France with small stline "ARICA" British PO cds, "Panama /
Transit" datestamp and h/struck "15" arrival rating on reverse
Tacna + French ligne A / Paq Fr. Rare combination of diff mail systems +
French transatlantic crossing. XF. |
£650 |
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1876 (25 Aug). Sucre - UK. Stamps env with full contains
endorsed via Panama, red London cds (16 Oct, 76) + "1sh 6d" in
circle. Some tape remains, otherwise scarce pre UPU transatlantic usage. |
£160 |
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1887. Chinga - Switzerland. Stampless env blue oval
negative seal "CORREOS DE LA CHINGA / BOLIVIA" with paddle steamer
in center (xxx), doble blue "Franca" via Callao BPO. "Panama /
28 Sept" + French octagonal red "PANAMA / Paq FR nº2" (French
transatlantic crossing) fine diff mns charges. A most appealing maritime item
combination of four diff mail systems. |
£1.200 |
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1893. Potosi - Germany. Env fkd 5c blue pair and 20c green,
both nine stars, perf 12, tied cork cancels, cds. Via Jujuy and Bs As. VF.
Scarce comb. Ex - Patiño. |
£250 |
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1895. Lipez - France. Stampless envelope boxed negative
seal "LIPEZ / FRANCA / 40 CS" (xxx / RR overseas mail) taxed in
transit + 3 colored French Postage dues, tied arival cds town cancel. XF +
rare maritime provisional (no stamps) usage. |
£375 |
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BRAZIL |
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1821 (22 March). Para - France. Colonial mail period.
Portugal monopoly. EL full text via Liverpool / 206 (7 May 1821) + Angleterre
French entry. Several charges. Rare non portuguese destination maritime mail,
the earliest to France that we are aware. |
£250 |
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1826 (24 July). Rio de Janeiro - UK (4 Oct 26 cds). EL full
text boxed "Portmouth / ship letter" (xxx) on front. Mns charge.
Fine early Independence British mail item. Displays well opened. |
£120 |
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1845 (12 Dec). Rio Grande - RJ - France. E fwded via Rio
Janeiro by Miller Le Coaq (displays excellent) to London / British
transatlantic crossing, red ship leter + Art 13 mns charges. VF. |
£160 |
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1854 (12 March). GERMAN COLONY IN BRAZIL. FREE MAIL via
Consulate as per diplomatic agreement. EL full text written at Colonia
Leopoldina (after King Leopold the inspiror of this early emigration)
addressed to Nordheim in Baden - Wurttemberg. Endorsed carried with 2
packages + 8 arrobes (a weight measure) of coffee. |
£375 |
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1883. Santos - SPAIN. Registered fkd env. small D. Pedro
200rs lilac x3 (strip) cds. Arrival receipt envelope signed scarce dest. VF. |
£150 |
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BRUNEI |
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1895 (22 July). Brunei - UK. Via Labuan. Registered
multifkd env in combination with Labuan ovptd issue. VF. |
£400 |
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1895 (23 July). Brunei - UK. Via Labuan. Registered
multifkd env in combination with Labuan ovptd stamp. VF. |
£375 |
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1916 (30 Oct). Brunei - USA. Registered multifkd env.
adhesives 8c 1908 printing 1c, 2c, 4c, 5c 1912 printing cds Brunei D4 Rate
20c, 8c first half ounce, 10c registration. 2c over rate. Reverse: transin
cds Labuan & Singapore. |
£180 |
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BULGARIA |
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1870 (25 Aug). Austrian Levant. Varna - UK. Stampless env
box "Lettere arrivate / per mare / Varna / 25-8-70" (xxx) + arrival
Manchester cds on front. 5 diff mns charges. Via Viena (30 Aug) and Belgium.
F-VF. Unusual dest. |
£150 |
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1886 (8 May). Sofia - USA. Env fkd 25c blue (x2) blue star
+ cds. Arrival cds roughly opened at bottom, otherwise. Scarce first issue
transatlantic dest usage. |
£180 |
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1907 (23 May). Sofia - JAPAN (27 June). Fkd card / tricolor
+ arrival alongside. Dest +. |
£80 |
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CANADA |
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1850 (22 July). Montreal - INDIA. Stampless env / prepaid
to India, addressed to an artillery officer 1sh final charge + Paid London.
Arrival Bombay + Hellart boxes on reverse. |
£110 |
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1861 (Dec). VICTORIA / Vancouver Island - USA /
Pensylvania. Env oval Seal "POST OFFICE / VICTORIA VI" USA + 3c
cancelled + "San Francisco / CA / Jan 21862" cds alongside. Minor
travel wear, otherwise a useful early combination cover. |
£400 |
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CHILE |
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1863 (11 Feb). Valparaiso - Salta / Argentina. EL full text
fwded to Cobija by Quijano y Jonassohn, posted at Lamar / Franca blue
circular pmk + Potosi stline on reverse, displays very well. |
£125 |
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1868 (8 July). Osorno - Germany. Carried by PSNCº to Panama
City and port with the prepaid franking of 5ct (stamp issued 1867), further
fkg o 15cts was missing in transit before arrival at France as exchange mark
F-43 is applied over the area where two further 5 cts were attached. At the
British Consulate it received the Panama Transit hand stamp with the charge
of 2/- in blue to be paid for eventually under the agreement by the
recipient. It was then carried by the French Maritime SS Floride to Saint
Nazaire Ligne A Nº 3 for 1st Aug and arrived 23rd Aug. The onward
transmission via the Franco Prussian agreement of 1866 with the F 43 mark was
by surface arriving at destination on the 26th Aug 1868. Exceptional postal
history British and French transited with French transatlantic crossing and
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£375 |
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