Worldwide Stamps and Covers INCOMING OVERSEAS MAIL
Sale No: 852
Lot No: 1684
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SPANISH MAIL TO HUTH & CO; 1817/49 extensive correspondence (in Spanish) to London (a few to Huth in Madrid ex Santander and one ex Lisbon rated '9/-') ex Bilbao, Cadiz or Seville and rated '2/2'(d) (a few rated '4/4' or '6/6' double & treble rates) or later '10' to '6/8' with London "FPO" cds on rear and "ESPAGNE/PAR BAYONNE" or "ESPAGNE/PAR ST JEAN DE LUZ" French transit marks on the front of each. Several with disinfection staining and/or slits and most with "SANTIAGO/GALICIA", "GALICIA/CORUNNA", "Bo VIZCAYA", "CADIZ", "S.SEBASTIAN", "ESTa/NAVARRA" marks on front. Contents inc. Brazil, Rio Warships, British Packet Boats, End of the California Expedition, French invasion of Spanish Territory, Gibraltar accepting an Italian boat with contraband refused by Spain, wine orders, cotton shipments, etc. Sold for £600 in our Sep. 2021 sale. (c.100 entires) Cross Reference: PENNY POST MARKS, PARCEL POST COVERS/LABELS (Image)
Opening GBP 220.00
Sold...GBP 240.00
Closed..Jun-22-2023, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 240
Sale No: 852
Lot No: 1685
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PAIR OF UNFRAMED "Oz at 6s/8D per Oz" COVERS EX NORWAY & AUSTRIA TO LONDON VIA SWEDEN/FRANCE; 1819/25 ELs (slight faults) to London ex "Christiania" (endorsed "paid Gothenberg 3" on the front) and ex "WIEN" (fine oval-framed mark on front plus mainly fine boxed "AUTRICHE/PAR/HUNINGUE") each with very fine unframed 6s-8d rate mark (L1036b; 1818-28), weighing 1oz and 1½oz so charged "6/8" and "10/-" respectively. Good pair. (2 covers) .Cross Reference: LONDON POSTAL HISTORY, NORWAY, AUSTRIA, FRANCE (Image)
