1816 EL TO CADIZ WITH RARE "CANAYIAS" MARK: 18 Jul. 1816 EL from Santa Cruz to Cadiz with large, red "3R" charge mark. A 'temporary' hand stamp, in use between 1808 & 1816, but rarely used, with a "Y" replacing the "R" is well struck on the front. A rare item. Cross Reference: FRANCE, POSTAGE DUE STAMPS & COVERS, INCOMING OVERSEAS MAIL, LONDON POSTAL HISTORY (Image)
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Lot No: 945
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MAIL BETWEEN SPAIN & FRANCE INC. CHARGE MARKS; 19th Century range on annotated leaves inc. 1819 EL to London with "B/CATALUNA" and "ESPAGNE PAR/PERPIGNAN" hs on front and London dotted FPO cds on rear, 1836 EL to London ex Madrid with "ESPAGNE/PAR OLERON." hs on front and London dotted FPO cds on rear, 1851/56 EL's to Madrid ex Paris with ""R" or "4r" charge marks on front and a few other similar plus an 1867 EL to Gerona ex Leghorn with framed "ITALIA" hs and "4.Rs" hs on front. (15 covers) Cross Reference: AVIATION, EXHIBITIONS, ANIMALS (Image)
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Lot No: 946
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1828-45 LARGE, CIRCULAR CHARGE MARK GROUP: Quartet with 2 Jul. 1828 (very early usage) EL from Bristol to Gran Canaria, endorsed "via Tenerife" with ms '2/6'd charge and superb strike of large, circular framed "10R" with stars in black; 7 Apr. EL from Santa Cruz to Orotava having large, circular framed "3C" with stars - early use of the local inter-island rate; 9 Jan. 1835 EL from Cadiz to Santa Cruz with large, circular framed "2R" with stars (rate from mainland Spain to the Canaries); Also 11 Jul. 1843 EL from Hamburg via England to Santa Cruz with '2/2'd ms charge applied and large, circular framed "10R" (forwarding rate) plus 'Baeza' type Tenerife receiving mark of 4 Aug. A very fine group. (4 covers) (Image)
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Lot No: 948
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7C RATE INTER-ISLAND COVER: 12 Mar. 1842 EL from Lanzarote to Orotava, with large, circular framed "7C" constituting the usual 3 cuartos inter-island rate plus an extra 4 cuartos rate applied due to Lanzarote being the most distant island from Santa Cruz. Scarce thus. (Image)
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Lot No: 949
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'BAEZA' TOWN DATESTAMPS GROUP; Pre-stamp range on annotated leaves inc. 1842 EL to London rated '2/2'(d) with Montanas de Santander 'Baeza' ds and St Jean de Luz cds transit on front, 1842 "MANRESA/CATALUNA" 'Baeza' ds on front, 1843 E to Madrid with "S.DOMINGO/RIOJA" 'Baeza' ds and "7" reales hs on front, 1846 E to San Martin del Rey with "OVIEDO/ASTURIAS" 'Baeza' ds and a "35" hs on front and other similar examples. (10 covers) Cross Reference: SPECIMENS (Image)
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Lot No: 950
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1843-51 GROUP OF COVERS WITH SMALL, CIRCULAR RATE MARKS: Includes 21 Nov. wrapper from Santa Cruz to Laguna with small, circular "9.C." mark in black (rare), 15 Jan. 1845 EL from Madrid to Santa Cruz with small, circular "2.R." mark in black, May 1847 wrapper from La Palma to Orotava with small, circular "3.C." mark in red (alongside small, black double-ring "11", the number for La Palma; 14 Nov. 1849 EL from Santa Cruz to Orotava with small, red "5.C." mark, 9 Apr. 1851 EL from Santa Cruz to Arico with small, red circular framed "7.C." (scarce), etc. A very fine group. (7 covers) Cross Reference: POSTAL STATIONERY, QV, CANCELLATIONS (Image)
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Lot No: 951
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'BEAZA' COLOURED DATESTAMPS GROUP; Range on annotated leaves with 1844 E to Medina del Campo with "AREVALO" 'Baeza' ds in green with a large bold "12" charge mark on front, 1844 E to Trujillo with "CACERES" 'Baeza' ds in black and "5" charge mark on front, 1844 reduced E to Burgos with "LERMA/BURGOS" 'Baeza' ds in yellow and large bold "22" charge mark on front, 1844 E to Madrid with blue "ARANJUEZ" 'Baeza' ds and "5" charge mark on front, 1845 E to Valencia with orange "VALENCIA" 'Baeza' ds on rear and "8" hs charge mark in same colour, 1845 EL to Rivadeo with "RIVADEO/GALICIA" 'Baeza' ds in green on rear, 1846 EL to Madrid with "OCANA/CAST. LA N." 'Baeza' ds in red on front and other related examples. (25 covers) Cross Reference: SPECIMENS (Image)
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Lot No: 952
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EARLY IMPERF. COVER GROUP: Includes trio of 1850 items (a front and two wrappers) each with a single 6c black franking (SG 1/2). All three are fine and attractive. Also, a group of c.1852-64 covers/fronts with a variety of early frankings. Also a used and unused example of the 1851 6c black. (9 covers/fronts plus 2 stamps)Cross Reference: REGISTERED MAIL (Image)
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Lot No: 953
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NO STAMPS AVAILABLE MAIL; Range on annotated leaves inc. 1853 EL to Reus with "LORCA/MURCIA" ds on front and ms 'No hay sellos.' on rear, 1856 EL to Allicante ex Reus with "8" reales h.s. on front and endorsed '(no hay sellos) at lower left, 1879 env. to Lisbon with official Mayor's (Don Benito) cachet on rear and ms endorsed 'No hay sellos.....' also on rear, 1918 env. to Las Palmas with official Mayor's (Puerto de Cabras) cachet on rear and endorsed '....no hay sellos...', 1935 env. to Barcelona with pre-printed 'TERRITORIO DE IFNI....no existir sellos de correos....' on front and 1935 env. to Les llosses with Soria official PO cachet on front, sent unfranked as addressed to PO staff. (6 covers) Cross Reference: REGISTERED MAIL (Image)
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Lot No: 954
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19th CENTURY TENERIFE OFFICIAL MAIL & "A" MARKS: Group including Apr. 1854 wrapper from Santa Cruz to Laguna with black judicial mark and 16mm Santa Cruz "A" mark in red, 1858 wrapper from Laguna to Orotava with black judicial mark and 17mm Laguna "A" mark in red (rare). Also 1855 wrapper with double framed "TENERIFE/ALCALDIA DE LA/CIUDAD/de la/LAGENA" mayoral mark in black, 28 May 1857 wrapper from Orotava to Laguna with black oval "DEL PROMOTOR FISCAL DE OROTAVA" and 23 Mar. 1871 blue-green oval "JUZGADO MUNICIPAL TACORONTE" mark on cover from Tacoronte to Laguna. (5 items) (Image)
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Lot No: 955
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TENERIFE, EARLY STAMPED MAIL: A rare trio of covers inc. 18 Oct. 1855 EL from Laguna to Seville bearing 4c claret on blue imperf. cancelled by 6-bar 'parilla' (stamped mail before 1856 is rare); 11 Oct. 1859 EL from Santa Cruz to Laguna with 3-margin 2c green cancelled by no. 42 'Cartwheel' of Santa Cruz; and 11 May 1861 EL from Laguna to Puerto bearing superb 4-margin 2c green with Laguna cds. (3 covers) Cross Reference: FRANCE, AIR MAIL COVERS, ADVERTISING ENVELOPES, PICTURE POSTCARDS (Image)
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Lot No: 956
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1865 INVERTED FRAME VARIETY:12c Rose and Blue, a used example with inverted frame variety. Fine. SG 82a £1,200 RPSL Cert (2005) (Image)
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Lot No: 957
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EARLY 20th CENTURY PICTURE POSTCARDS: Collection of coloured and B&W PPCs depicting mostly agricultural and harbour scenes at various Canaries locations. Mix of used and unused. (c.39 cards) (Image)
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Lot No: 958
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CIVIL WAR PERIOD MAIL - STAMPS UNAVAILABLE; Range on annotated leaves inc. 1936 censored advert. env. to Gibraltar with Mayor's (Bollullos del Condado) cachet on front endorsed '....no existen sellos de correos.' and with "2" charge mark on front, 1937 censored env. to Gibraltar with Osuna cds and matched Mayors cachet also on front, 1937 mourning env. to Jerez with Arahal cds and matched Mayor's cachet on front plus a ".....no hay tim-/bres...." hs also on front, 1937 opened-out mourning env. to Cadiz with Eljas cds and matched Mayor's cachet on front and rear and endorsed '....no hay sellos...' on rear and 1939 env. (with contents) to Barcelona with framed censor mark on front and endorsed 'no hay sellos' at lower left. (5 covers) Cross Reference: REGISTERED MAIL (Image)
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Lot No: 959
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SPANISH CIVIL WAR, 1937-39 COVER COLLECTION: Two albums housing a collection of covers, the great majority originating in Nationalist held areas. Great variety of frankings and censor marks, a proportion bearing patriotic labels & overprints, etc. Internal & foreign destinations represented. (c.178 covers) Cross Reference: MILITARY - SPANISH CIVIL WAR (Image)
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Lot No: 960
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MAY 1937 SCARCE SURCHARGED ISSUES ON COVER: 8 May 1937 Air Mail from Las Palmas to Germany bearing surcharged Nationalist & Republican issues plus Canaries local. 25c + 50 carmine, 30c + 80 carmine (2), 1p + 1p.25 slate and Canaries 5c blue optd. "Habitilado para 10c" Uni. 14/15 & 19. Rare usage on cover. Military Censor mark in violet. Very attractive. Cross Reference: CANCELLATIONS (Image)
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Lot No: 961
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1936-39 SANTA CRUZ LOCAL OVERPRINT BLOCK: Republican 1933 1c blue-green optd. "Viva Espana/18 Julio/1936" in mint imperf. top marginal block of 25 with 3 inverted opts Galvez 35. For local use at Santa Cruz. Very rare multiple. (25) (Image)
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Lot No: 962
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1950 GENERAL FRANCO'S VISIT TO CANARIES ISSUES ON COVER: Two covers, one to USA franked with pair of 10c on 50c values (16.5mm Caudillo opt) SG 1149a cancelled 20 Jul. 1951; other cover to GB franked with 10c on 50c & 10c on 1p (both 16.5 Caudillo opt) SG 1149A/1150A, cancelled 1 May 1951 with special "EXPOSITION DE MUESTRAS/SANTA CRUZ DE TENERIFE" hs.. Fine. (2 covers) Cross Reference: BELGIUM, SCOTLAND, INCOMING OVERSEAS MAIL, ACCOUNTANCY MARKS (Image)
