1858: Covers (2) to France each franked by single 25 r. rose, with 1859 cover to Marans tied by Porto '52' numeral with Porto despatch cds (Feb 12), with 'Tuy / Espana' transit cds in blue and 'Portugal / Bayonne' entry marking, charged '15' décimes handstruck for single rate; second cover mailed in 1860 with superb 25 r. rose similarly tied and also via Tuy, entry marking "Portugal - St. Jean de Lux / Amb. A." in black and charged at double rate with handstruck '30' décimes charge in black. A fine pair. (Image 1)(Image)
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Lot No: 7257
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1862: Entire letters (2) to France each franked by fine single 25 r. rose, with 1865 entire to St. Etienne tied by Lisbon '1' numeral with despatch cds (Aug 26), 'Portugal / St. Jean de Luz' entry marking in red, charged '8' décimes handstruck for single rate; second entire mailed in 1866 with 25 r. rose tied by '120' numeral and GUARDA despatch, same entry marking in red and charged at double rate with handstruck '16' décimes charge in black. Second entire a tad aged but a fine pair. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
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Lot No: 7258
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Funchal 1883: Stampless cover from Funchal, Madeira to Paris struck with oval "CORREIO / FUNCHAL" datestamp (June 25) in black with circular "T" marking at left. Taxed on arrival (July 2) with Duval 1881 Postage Due 10 c. black and 40 c. black (Maury T15+T19) tied by triangular handstamps in black. Slightly soiled but scarce. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image 3)(Image)
