URUGUAY/VENEZUELA FOREIGN MAIL; Range with 1837 E to London ex Caracas rated '2/2'(d) with framed "PACKET LETTER" h.s. on front, 1849 EL to Bordeaux ex La Guayra with a St Thomas transit d.s. on rear and framed "COLONIES/&c. ART.13" h.s. on front 1853 EL to Sardinia ex Montevideo and redirected to Genoa with framed "COLONIES/&cART.12" h.s. on front, 1866 unpaid E to NY ex Montevideo via London with "24/CENTS" h.s. and "N.YORK 45 AM PKT/U.S. 66 NOTES" cds on front and a few others. (7 covers) Cross Reference: VENEZUELA, SHIP LETTERS, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ACCOUNTANCY MARKS (Image)
Opening GBP 95.00
Sold...GBP 180.00
Closed..Jun-22-2022, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 180
Sale No: 844
Lot No: 887
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1F RATES TO MEXICO WITH INCOMING CHARGES; Pair with 30 Dec. 1871 E to Tampico franked 80c + 15c + 5c tied by "1769" diamond dotted cancels with "LE HAVRE" cds and framed "PP" h.s. and bold "1" reale h.s. on front and 1 Feb. 1873 EL to Mexico franked 30c pair + 40c tied by Paris star cancels with Paris and London d.s. and framed "PP" and "2" reales h.s. on front. (2 covers) Cross Reference: MEXICO (Image)
Opening GBP 140.00
Sold...GBP 150.00
Closed..Jun-22-2022, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 150
Sale No: 844
Lot No: 888
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1d SEAMAN'S CONCESSION RATE MAIL; Jan. 1881 env. (slightly stained; rear flap faults) to London From W.Gibbs Seaman H M Ship Carysfort Flying Squadron Monte Video.....and endorsed franked 1d Venetian and tied by London "26" upright b/n and with framed "D-4" London d.s. on rear. Note: The Carysfort left Montevideo for Cape Town shortly after this letter was sent as a result of the First Boer War. Cross Reference: INCOMING OVERSEAS MAIL, MILITARY - PENNY CONCESSION RATES, CAPE OF GOOD HOPE (Image)
