1842/43: Entire letters (3), all to Malta, with 1843 slitted entire from Tunis with "Purifié au Lazaret / Malte" and fine "2 Oct. 1d." due marking on reverse; 1843 entire from Alexandria French P.O. also slitted for disinfection with "Purifié au Lazaret / Malte" and fine "6 Feb 2d." due marking on reverse, 1842 entire prepaid from French P.O. in Alexandria struck with rare framed due mark on arrival "15 Oct 4d." in black. A scarce trio in much above average quality. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
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Sale No: 274
Lot No: 4730
Symbol: Cat No: Collection
1859/80: Great Britain used in Malta: covers (15), with strip of six 1 d. red stars on 1861 cover to Marseille, 1857 4 d. rose on 1860 cover to Constantinople, usages to Italy (most with "2¾" Italian credit) with single frankings of 1862 4 d. red or 1865/73 4 d. vermilion, 1867/80 6 d. violet, 1876/79 2½ d. rosy mauve, 1880 2½ d. blue etc. Generally fine, a scarce and attractive group. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image 3)(Image 4)(Image)
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Sale No: 274
Lot No: 4731
Symbol: Cat No: Collection
1861/80: Great Britain used in Malta: covers (16), with strip of three 1 d. red stars on 1861 cover to Rome, 1862 4 d. red on 1865 disinfected cover to Milano, 1867 entire to Constantinople with 6 d. lilac pl. 5 (2), usages to Italy (most with "2¾" Italian credit) with single frankings of 1865/73 4 d. vermilion, 1876/79 2½ d. rosy mauve, 1880 2½ d. blue etc. Generally fine, a scarce and attractive group. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image 3)(Image 4)(Image)
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Sale No: 274
Lot No: 4732
Symbol: Cat No: Collection
1862/80: Great Britain used in Malta: covers (15), with 1857 2 d. blue and 1862 4 d. red on cover to Amsterdam, 1861 cover with 4 d. rose to Naples, usages to Italy (most with "2¾" Italian credit) with single frankings of 1862 4 d. red or 1865/73 4 d. vermilion, 1871 cover with 1879 1 d. red (4) to Genova, 1876/79 2½ d. rosy mauve, 1880 2½ d. blue etc. Generally fair to very fine, a scarce and attractive group. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image 3)(Image 4)(Image)
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Sale No: 274
Lot No: 4735
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1867/70: Great Britain 6 d. violet pl. 9, a single example used on 1862 cover to Berlin, Germany tied by "MALTA / A25" duplex witth red 'P.D.' and "4¾" Italian credit marking in red. Fine and scarce . (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
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Sale No: 274
Lot No: 4737
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1922: £ 1 black & bright carmine in a lower left corner marginal block of four, wmk. Mult Script CA upright, a fine multiple with full original gum, one unmounted og. Some marginal staining, nevertheless a desirable multiple Gi = £ 440+. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
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Sale No: 274
Lot No: 6324
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British P.O. in Malta 1865-67: 4d. deep vermillion, Plate 12 in combination with 1867-80 3d. rose, two left wing marginal examples, one margin cut, fine and fresh examples in vibrant deep colour, well perforated, the 3d. adhesives separated by scissor cuts, tied by "MALTA SP 8 71 / A25" duplex datestamp. "LONDON PAID" transit cds (Sept 15, 71), "BOSTON PAID" arrival cds (Sept 22) and US '2 cents' due handstamp, all in red alongside, on entire letter "via Italy" to Boston. A most attractive combination to pay the 10d. rate from Malta to the United States, where the receiver had to pay 2 cents for the inland part of the journey. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
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Sale No: 274
Lot No: 6325
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British P.O. in Malta 1862-64: 4d. bright red, Plate 4, lettered GI/IG, a fine and fresh left wing marginal example in vibrant deep colour, well perforated, tied by "MALTA FE 21 64 / A25" duplex datestamp, PD in oval and French "POSS. ANGL. MARSEILLE 25 FEVR. 64" entry cds, both in red alongside, on entire letter to Marseille. A most attractive entire. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
