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British Offices in Mexico, 1847-62 Vera Cruz & Tampico. Two folded letters; 1847 Vera Cruz to Bordeaux, France with reverse bearing "Franqueado, Vera-Cruz" cds and additional B.P.O. next day cds, London transit and receiving cds's, and 1862 Tampico to Edinburgh, Scotland with oily B.P.O. cds on reverse, otherwise Very Fine.
Estimate; $200 - 300. (Image1)

Est. $200-300
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CC1

British Offices in Mexico, 1854 Tampico to Vera Cruz. Folded letter with red manuscript "1/-" rating and red "Paid At Tampico" Crown Circle handstamp, reverse with matching "Tampico Ju 30, 1854" B.P.O. cds, "Santa Anna De Tamaulipas, Junio 30" cds (Schatzkes 1584), Very Fine.
SG No. CC1; £1,800 ($2,180); Estimate $750 - 1,000. (Image1)

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SG £1,800 ($2,180)
Est. $750-1,000
SOLD for $450.00
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CC2

British Offices in Peru, 1854 Lima to Genoa, Italy. Folded letter with "Via Panama" endorsement and manuscript "5/8" rating, with red "Paid At Callao" Crown Circle handstamp, red London and Calais transit date stamps and "Callao, Oc 11, 1854" B.P.O. cds on reverse, F.-V.F. Scott No. A32.
SG No. CC2; £850 ($1,030); Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)

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SG £850 ($1,030)
Est. $200-300
SOLD for $130.00
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Z34

British Offices in Peru, 1870 Callao to Fife, Scotland. Cover with "Bryce, Grace & Co., Ship Chandlers, Ship Brokers…Callao and Chincha Islands" corner card, franked with 1868, 1d green, two singles (right stamp with paper join) tied by by "Callao, Ap 14, 70" cds, in combination with G.B. 1867, 3d rose, plate 5, wing margin horizontal pair tied by barred oval "C38" handstamp, red "Insufficiently, Prepaid" handstamp with manuscript "Too Late franked 4/-"; cover with minor soiling and edge wear, F.-V.F., a scarce and most unusual franking, with 1993 B.P.A. certificate.
SG No. Z34; Estimate $750 - 1,000. (Image1)

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Est. $750-1,000
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Z46

British Offices in Peru, 1875 Callao to Hartford, Ct. Railroad corner card cover franked with 1866, 10c red and G.B. 1874, 6d grey, plate 14 tied by barred oval "C38" handstamps, reverse with matching "Callao, Sp 6, 75" cds, "Panama, Sp 13, 75" transit cds and "New-York, Due 5 Cts" entry cds, couple blue railroad company despatch and transit date stamp, Very Fine.
SG No. Z46; Estimate $500 - 750. (Image1)

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Est. $500-750
SOLD for $325.00
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CC1

British Offices in Puerto Rico, 1849 San Juan to Logrono, Spain. Fresh folded letter with red manuscript "2/1" rating and red "Paid At San Juan Porto Rico" Crown Circle handstamp, red London and Calais transit cds and Spanish "10 Rs" rate handstamps, reverse with "San Juan Porto Rico, Sp 10, 1849" B.P.O. cds and receiving postmark, Very Fine.
SG No. CC1; £650 ($790); Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)

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SG £650 ($790)
Est. $200-300
SOLD for $190.00
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CC1

British Offices in Puerto Rico, 1861 San Juan to New York, N.Y. Folded letter with red crayon "2/-" rating and red "Paid At San Juan Porto Rico" Crown Circle handstamp, circular "Steamship 20" handstamp applied upon arrival in N.Y., reverse with "San Juan Porto Rico, Sp 11, 1861" B.P.O. cds, blue "Vias y Compania" oval cachet used as forwarding agents and "St. Thomas, Sp 13, 1861" transit cds, Very Fine.
SG No. CC1; £650 ($790); Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1)

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SG £650 ($790)
Est. $300-400
SOLD for $190.00
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British Offices in Siam, Strait Settlement, 1882, 8¢ orange. Crown CC watermark, horizontal strip of 3, light grid and near complete and large part strike of "British Consulate, Bangkok" Royal Arms oval framed cancels, trivial natural paper wrinkle in left stamp, Very Fine and very rare, most likely a unique multiple. Scott No. A4.
SG No. Z4; Estimate $2,000 - 3,000. (Image1)

Est. $2,000-3,000
SOLD for $2,300.00
Will close during Public Auction

British Offices in the Turkish Empire, 1862-87 Constantinople British Post Office Covers. Four items; 1862 cover to Scotland bearing 1862 1sh (tiny flaw) neatly canceled "C", unframed B.P.O. date stamp on reverse, 1883 cover to U.S. bearing 2½d blue (plate 23) and 1885 cover to Washington D.C. and redirected to Virginia bearing 1883 2½d lilac, both canceled "C" and with B.P.O. date stamp in red alongside franking, and 1887 1d postal card to England with "Quarantine Circular" printed message on reverse, canceled "C" with B.P.O. date stamp; all choice strikes, Very Fine.
Estimate; $300 - 400. (Image1)

Est. $300-400
SOLD for $375.00
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Canadian Provinces

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New Brunswick, 1860, 5¢ brown, unissued, plate proof on India paper. Ample to large margins, bold color, Very Fine. Scott No. 5P3.
Unitrade No. 5P; C$300 ($220). (Image1)

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Unitrade C$300 ($220)

SOLD for $210.00
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New Brunswick, 1860, 1¢ red lilac, horizontal strip of five. Tied by light barred oval handstamp on folded letter sheet to Fredericton, with "Saint John, N.B., Ma 6, 1868" cds additionally tying strip and reverse with receiving postmark; file folds affecting two stamps, Very Fine appearance, a lovely and rare multiple usage of the 1860 1¢ issue, ex-Caspary.
Scott No. 6; Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1)

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Est. $300-400
SOLD for $300.00
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Newfoundland, 1857, 6d scarlet vermilion. Used; defective and repaired by backing, about Fine appearance, scarce, with 1965 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 6; $5,000. (Image1)

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Scott $5,000

SOLD for $425.00
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Newfoundland, 1857, 6½d scarlet vermilion. Neatly canceled, nice color, margins to mostly touching; tiny thin spot at right, Fine appearance, with 1986 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 7; $4,000. (Image1)

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Scott $4,000

SOLD for $350.00
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Newfoundland, Airmail, 1930, 50¢ on 36¢ Columbia Flight. O.g., barest trace of hinge, exceptional centering, bright and fresh with rich color, Extremely Fine, one of the finest mint examples known, with 2001 B.P.A. certificate.
Scott No. C5; $9,000.

A CHOICE MINT EXAMPLE OF THE 1930 50¢ ON 36¢ COLUMBIA FLIGHT ISSUE.

The Newfoundland government overprinted 300 copies of the 36¢ "Caribou" issue for use on this flight. Only 100 were actually used: 65 from St. John's and 35 from Harbour Grace. After flying 2,650 miles, the plane was forced down at Tresco Island, off the coast of England. The "Columbia" was able to finish the flight, landing at Croydon Airport on October 13. (Image1)

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Scott $9,000

SOLD for $4,250.00
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Canada

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Canada, 1851, Beaver, 3d red, laid paper. Target cancel, full well balanced margins, bright color, Very Fine.
Scott No. 1; $1,200. (Image1)

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Scott $1,200

SOLD for $350.00
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Canada, 1851, Beaver, 3d red, laid paper, two singles. Each stamp with large margins all around, neatly tied by target cancels on cover to Salem, Mass. full strike of red "Montreal, L.C., Jy 31, 1852" origin cds, Extremely Fine and choice, ex-Guilford, with 2000 Greene Foundation certificate. SG No. 1.
Scott No. 1; Estimate $3,000 - 4,000.

A WONDERFUL RARE 3D RED LAID PAPER PAIR USAGE IN EXCEPTIONAL GEM CONDITION.

One of 27 recorded covers with the 3d Beaver on Laid paper to the United States. (Image1)

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Est. $3,000-4,000
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Canada, 1851, Beaver, 3d red, plate proof on India. On original card, horizontal pair, ample to mostly large margins, brilliant color, Very Fine and choice. Scott No. 1P3.
Unitrade No. 1P; C$700 ($510). (Image1)

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Unitrade C$700 ($510)

SOLD for $325.00
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Canada, 1851, Prince Albert, 6d slate violet, laid paper. Showing strong vertical laid lines, face free target cancel, clear to large margins, rich deep color, Very Fine.
Scott No. 2; $1,500. (Image1)

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Scott $1,500

SOLD for $550.00
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Canada, 1851, Prince Albert, 6d slate violet, laid paper. Four large to huge margins showing portion of adjacent stamp at bottom, deep color, tied by target handstamp on 1851 folded letter to New York, red "Montreal, L.C., No 6, 1851" origin cds, with red arched "Canada" and "Paid" handstamps; couple file folds, Very Fine, with 1977 R.P.S.L. certificate.
Scott No. 2; $2,000; Estimate $750 - 1,000. (Image1)

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Scott $2,000
Est. $750-1,000
SOLD for $800.00
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2TCvii

Canada, 1851, Prince Albert, 6d dark gray, trial color plate proof on India, vertical specimen overprint. Mounted on original card, margins large to just touching frameline at bottom left, bright and fresh, Very Fine, a very scarce multiple. Scott No. 2TC var.
Unitrade No. 2TCvii; C$1,800 for singles ($1,310). (Image1)

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Unitrade C$1,800 for singles ($1,310)

SOLD for $525.00
Will close during Public Auction