1863, entire folded letter from LONDON to PORT LOUIS, aside with red SHIP LETTER (type SL11) and additional LATE RECEIVED (type 17), endorsement of the steamer RIO at upper left, very fresh and attractive letter, SUP! Schätzpreis 2.000€. (Image)
Estimate € 2000
Opening EUR 600.00
Sold...EUR 1,900.00
Closed..Mar-02-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1900
Great Britain 1840 1d black
Sale No: 16
Lot No: 1001
Symbol: cover
Cat No: 1(2)
1840, 1d, black, (2) (lettered E/G and E/I), partially cut into design, tied by red Maltese Cross on printed letter with double boxed instructional handstamp POSTED AFTER/6 O CLOCK AT NIGHT in red, alongside despatch c.d.s Ex/6 No 6/1840 on the reverse from Ship & Insurance brokers Wm, Law Ogilby & Moore in London insuring a shipping by the name Argo from SWANSEA to HAVANT, some slight surface scratches on front otherwise fine, instructional handstamps on covers of the 1d black are exceedingly rare, VF! Schätzpreis 1.400€. (Image)
Estimate € 1400
Opening EUR 600.00
Sold...EUR 750.00
Closed..Mar-02-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 750
Great Britain 1855-1900 Surface Printed
Sale No: 16
Lot No: 1005
Symbol: **
Cat No: 195w
1883, 9 d., dull green, perf. 14, lettered N-I, wmk sideways INVERTED, superb rich colour, a stamp for the most discriminating collector, unhinged fresh original gum, CV £2000, scarce stamp, exceptionally fresh and in perfect condition, XF! Schätzpreis 2.400€. (Image)
Estimate € 2400
Opening EUR 380.00
Sold...EUR 450.00
Closed..Mar-02-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 450
Great Britain Mulready and Caricature
Sale No: 16
Lot No: 1002
Symbol: cover
Cat No: ME 2b
1840, 1 d., black, Mulready lettersheet, Stereo A180, cancelled by Lombard Str. and London Ship Letter 6.6.1840, with m/s tax of 8 centimes for the transport to Anvers and for the Belgian domestic transport additional 2, finally charged with 10 centimes in black ink, which was claimed from the receiver, reverse with oval framed ANGLETERRE PAR ANVERS, handstamped Anvers and Brussels, a magnificent fresh shop piece for the most discriminating collector, partial paid letter, which is for sure as incoming letter to Belgium most desirable and interesting, one of the very few Overseas Usages, Cert BPA, SUP! Schätzpreis 40.000€. (Image)
Estimate € 40000
Opening EUR 12,000.00
Sold...EUR 15,500.00
Closed..Mar-02-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 15500
Sale No: 16
Lot No: 1003
Symbol: cover
Cat No: ME3
1841, 2 d., blue, Mulready lettersheet, stereo A94, used from GATEHOUSE/AP23/1841 to USA, cancelled by black Maltese Cross, with m/s note at lower left PAID 10 d., the US claimed 39 c which seems a lot for the domestic transport from the harbour to HAMTONBURGH/Orange County/State of New York, maybe they did not accept partial payment - passed it on as unpaid and charged the receiver, one of two letters known to the US, a great rarity for the transatlantic collector, in good state of preservation for a great distance, cert RPSL,VF-XF! Schätzpreis 50.000€. (Image)
Estimate € 50000
Opening EUR 25,000.00
Sold...EUR 34,000.00
Closed..Mar-02-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 34000
Great Britain Post in Madagascar
Sale No: 16
Lot No: 1652
Symbol: cover
Cat No: Natal 113 + 50
1895, 2 1/2 d. blue and 4 d. black/British Inland Mail/laid paper, one of 41 a combination covers known from ANTANANARIVO/9 .JUL. 95, carried on with the steamer DONALD CURRIE from VATOMADRY/Madagascar during the French siege to DURBAN/Natal (with wrong year 96) and carried on to LONDON/AU 26 95, reverse cancellation of London in red, very fresh and a magnificent showpiece, XF! Schätzpreis 4.000€. (Image)
