Sale No: 51
Lot No: 631
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1894-1950 Covers and cards mainly posted on ships with various cachets and Paquebots, also some associated covers and postcards of ships, including 1905 invitation to visit R.M.S "Aragon" while docked in Buenos Ayres on her maiden voyage posted from Buenos Ayres to England, Paquebots of S. Vicente, Funchal, Vigo, Coruna (1908, manuscript Paquebot), Bahia, Pernambuco, Rio, Montevideo, etc, and cachets from the Orduna, Deseado, Darro, Demerara, Desna, Drina, Segura, Magdalena, Clyde, Trent, etc. An interesting collection written up in an album. (140).
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Lot No: 632
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1898-1904 Covers (3) and postcards (4) posted at sea with cachets applied, mainly used as cancellations on G.B stamps, including "POSTED ON THE HIGH SEAS" on covers franked QV ½d + 1d lilac pair, a single 1d lilac, or QV ½d pair (also cancelled oval S. Vicente datestamp and Southampton Ship Letter c.d.s); two line "POSTED ON / HIGH SEAS" on 1898 cover with QV 2½d single + pair cancelled at Montevideo"; 1901 covers with QV 1d cancelled "9 MAY 1901 / "DANUBE" / SEA POST" or QV 2½d cancelled "DANUBE" / 13 JUL 1901"; violet "R.M.S THAMES" cancelling QV ½d pair on 1901 cover (with "PAQUEBOT" and Southampton Packet Letter c.d.s), KEVII 1d on card or 1d strip of three on cover; postcards with KEVII 1d cancelled "SEA POST" or "POSTED AT SEA"; and QV ½d on postcard cancelled large red "SEA POST" and a London c.d.s. Also five strips of G.B QV stamps with various violet cancels. (17)
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Lot No: 633
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G.B - Mail to Portugal. 1851 Entire letter from Manchester to Porto originally franked embossed 10d (cut to shape) + 1/- (1d overpaid for the 1/9 rate), the 1/- stamp having fallen off the letter in transit, therefore handstamped "Returned for / 11d Postage" and "Return'd / for Postage", but endorsed "allow 1/10" when it was realised the letter was originally correctly franked, forwarded on the "Medway". Very unusual.
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Lot No: 634
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Channel Islands - Mail to Portugal. 1865-75 Entire letter and entire from Jersey to Oporto franked 1865 6d or 1875 2½d on blued paper, the first with "PD" obliterated and a "40" charge mark applied. (2).
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Lot No: 635
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G.B - Mail to South America. 1862-72 Entire letters comprising letters to Argentina franked 1/- (2), registered letter to Montevideo franked 2/4 (torn), and 1872 cover to Rio de Janeiro "per Neva" franked 2/- deep blue, the last a fine example of this 2/- stamp on cover. (4).
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Lot No: 636
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G.B - Mail to South America. 1884-85 Covers from London to Montevideo franked 1884 4d green, or to the Captain of R.M.S "Derwent" at Rio de Janeiro bearing 4d green vertical pair. Also a part 1885 cover to R.M.S "Derwent" bearing 2½d lilac + 5d green. (S.G. 192/3, £820 as stamps). (3).
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Lot No: 637
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Mail via Panama - Vancouver Is. 1867 Cover from Edward Bayley, a Midshipman on H.M.S "Scout" in Vancouver, to Ireland, franked G.B 1d + 6d (6d Officers rate + 1d transit via Panama) both cancelled in the London Foreign Branch, sent by Pacific Steam to Panama, R.M.S.P "Tyne" from Colon to St. Thomas then by "Tasmanian", backstamped in London, H&K Pact. and Monkstown. A fine Panama Officers rate cover. Photo on Page 88. (Image1)
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Lot No: 638
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Mail via Panama - New Zealand. 1867 Mourning cover from Cheltenham to Timaru "via Panama" franked 6d, carried on the "La Plata" to St. Thomas, the "Tyne" to Colon and then the Panama Line "Kaikoura" to Christchurch, backstamped at Christchurch and Timaru. A fine cover, the Panama route to New Zealand only possible 1866-69.
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Lot No: 639
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Mail to France. 1850-66 Stampless entire letters (9) and entires (7) from Chile (7), Brazil (3), Argentina (5) or Uruguay all to France, handstamps include British P.O datestamps of Valparaiso (5), Buenos Ayres (4), Rio Janeiro, Bahia or Pernambuco, "PANAMA / TRANSIT" in red or similar dated mark in black, red boxed "COLONIES / ART-18" (2), "G.B/1F60c" (7), "GB/1F90c" (2) or "GB / 2F875/10c" (3), various ships identified, one letter carried on the "Tasmanian" and fumigated after 71 cases of yellow fever occurred on the voyage. (16).
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Lot No: 640
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Mail to USA. 1853-69 Stampless entire letters (7) and an entire from Argentina (5), Brazil (2) or Uruguay to New York, one sent by French Packet to Bordeaux with "BUENOS-AYRES / PAQ. FR. K. No 1" c.d.s, the others sent by R.M.S.P Packets to England, British P.O datestamps of Rio Janeiro or Buenos Ayres (4), one with a London forwarding agents cachet, U.S handstruck charge marks comprise 24, 31, 33, 45 (2) and 90, the "31" and "33" not recorded in the original edition of North Atlantic Mail Sailings by Hubbard & Winter, both very scarce. (8).
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Lot No: 641
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Mail to USA - Accountancy Mark Errors. 1862 Stampless entire letters from Buenos Ayres (2) or Montevideo to New York sent via R.M.S.P vessel to Southampton all with incorrect accountancy marks applied in London, deleted and replaced by the correct marks, comprising "24 / CENTS" in red obliterated by "37" numeral and replaced by "24 / CENTS" in black, "16 / CENTS" obliterated by "7" numeral and replaced by "24 / CENTS", "21 / CENTS" replaced by "40 / CENTS", very unusual. (3).
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Lot No: 642
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Mail to USA - Depreciated Currency. 1864-69 Stampless entire letters from Uruguay (15), Argentina (4) and Brazil (2) to New York sent by R.M.S.P to Southampton and then by British Packet to New York, with "NEW YORK / U.S NOTES" datestamps showing charges of 44, 46 (3), 51, 92, 96 or 97, "N.Y 30 BR. PKT / OR 43 NOTES" or similar "N. YORK 45 BR PKT / OR NOTES" c.d.s. with charges of 59, 60, 61 (2), 63, 64, 66 (2), 69, 72, 95 or 99. An exceptional group showing 17 different U.S Note charges, some very scarce datestamps. (21).
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Lot No: 643
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Mail to USA. 1863-65 Stampless cover with Buenos Ayres British P.O c.d.s to Boston, and entire letter from Rio Grande do Sul to New York, the cover sent on the R.M.S.P "Magdalena" to Southampton then by Inman Line "City of Washington" charged $1.80 or $2.20 in notes, handstamped "IN U.S NOTES" in green; the 1865 letter carried on the maiden return voyage of "Douro" to Southampton then by Cunard "Asia" charged 90c or $1.25 in notes, handstamped "80 / CENTS", "90" and scarce "U.S NOTES / 125", two New York Br Pkt datestamps with the date shown as Sept 16 or Sep 61 in error. (2).
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Lot No: 644
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Argentina/G.B. 1855 (Feb 9) Mourning cover from Bath to Buenos Ayres "opposite the Post Office", bearing 2d blue Small Crown perf 16 LG-LL strip of four, carried on the first of just two sailings of the "Solent" (as a replacement for "Severn", withdrawn for use as a troopship to the Crimea). Minor staining, two old tape marks on the flap, an attractive and unusual franking. Photo on Page 88. (Image1)
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Lot No: 645
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Brazil - Germany/Belgium. 1852 Entire from Rio de Janeiro to Saxony carried on the "Severn", British P.O datestamp and various German rates and datestamps; and 1854-69 entire letters (2) and entires (2) prepaid from Antwerp or Hamburg (3) to Rio Grande do Sul, one carried on the final South American voyage of the "Danube". (5).
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Lot No: 646
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Brazil. 1856-76 Stampless entire letters to G.B, three with Rio-Janeiro British P.O c.d.s, one to Admiral J.P Grenfell who had served with distinction in the Brazilian Navy, two with Liverpool experimental dotted circles showing two dotted arcs in blue or three dotted arcs and dotted lettering in green, used on foreign mails addressed to Liverpool but landed elsewhere. (4).
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Lot No: 647
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Brazil - Mail to Portugal. 1859-72 Stampless entire letters from Rio de Janeiro to Porto or Lisbon with 300 (2) or 480 reis charge marks, two with British P.O datestamps, all with fine "P. TRANSATLANTICO" datestamps in blue (used on letters sent by R.M.S.P), the 1859 letter with disinfection slits, the 1869 letter carried on the "Arno" on her way home after the abolition of the Branch Packet. (3).
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Lot No: 648
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Brazil - British P.O. 1869-73 Entire letter and entires (2) all with red "RIO DE JANEIRO / PAID" c.d.s, comprising 1869 entire to Buenos Ayres with G.B 4d cancelled "C83", 1872 entire letter to Italy prepaid 1/4 in cash, and 1873 entire to Buenos Aires franked Brazil 100r, the two entires with minor staining and horizontal file folds. (3).
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Lot No: 649
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Chile/G.B. 1855-67 Entire letters (2), entires (2) and a cover (faults) all from G.B to Valparaiso or Coquimbo franked 2/-, sent via R.M.S.P to Colon and across Panama, differing 2/- frankings comprise two embossed 6d pairs (cut into, Liverpool spoon cancels) or two embossed 1/- stamps (cut to shape), 1867-80 6d single + strip of three, 1/- pair or 2/-, two with Panama British P.O transit datestamps. Also 1877 cover from Edinburgh to Santiago franked 1873-80 1/-, with a "10" charge mark. (6).
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Lot No: 650
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Chile - British P.O. 1872 Entire to Liverpool "via Panama" bearing 1871 1/- plate 5 pair (right stamp with piece torn from base prior to use) tied by "VALPARAISO / PAID / C30" duplex, light file fold, an attractive entire carried on the "Elbe" from Colon to St. Thomas, then transferred to the "Nile" as the "Elbe" had a broken crankshaft and was unable to continue the journey. Photo on Page 88. (Image1)
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Lot No: 651
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Peru/G.B. 1858 Entire from Glasgow to Lima bearing 1856 1/- pair (with lower margins containing the stamp price per row or sheet), carried on the "La Plata" to St. Thomas and "Clyde" to Colon, across Panama and by P.S.N.C, backstamps include an an unusual boxed "MZ". A superb marginal 1/- pair on cover. Photo on Page 88. (Image1)
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Lot No: 652
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Peru/Bolivia - G.B. 1861-77 Entire letter and entires (4) all from G.B to Lima franked at 2/- (3), 3/- or 4/- rates, and 1861 letter to Cobija in Bolivia franked 2/- rate, all sent by R.M.S.P to Colon, across Panama then by P.S.N.C, three with Panama double arc datestamps on the front, stamps include 1856 1/- pair (2), 1862-64 1/- pair or two pairs and two 1867 6d pairs. (6).
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Lot No: 653
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Salvador/G.B. 1868-80 Entire letters from London (2) or Dundee to Santa Ana in Salvador sent by R.M.S.P to Colon, across Panama and then by P.S.N.C, comprising 1868 letter franked 2/- with Panama British P.O c.d.s on the front, 1875 letter franked 6d grey + 1/-, and 1880 letter sent after Salvador had joined the U.P.U franked 4d sage-green. A fine trio to a scarce destination. (3).
