GIBRALTAR. 1734. GIBRALTAR to WOOLWICH. Entire letter with London BISHOP mark, charged ´7´. A very early Ship Letter. (Image1)

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GIBRALTAR. 1811 (Jan 24). Entire letter to London addressed to General Alex Hoper in London, mailed on ´H.M.S. Topaz´ and landed at Portsmouth with very fine strike of oval framed ´SHIP-LETTER-Crown-PORTSMOUTH´ in black on front panel. Charged 2/8d. to London + 2d. to Ship´s Captain. (Image1)

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GIBRALTAR. 1830. LISBON to MALTA. Forwarded letter to GIBRALTAR with unrecorded Gibraltar ´Samuel Tassis´ Forwarding Agent endorsement. Red GIBRALTAR arc struck and charged ´6´ on arrival. (Image1)

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GIBRALTAR. 1834. GIBRALTAR to MALTA. Entire letter with black GIBRALTAR/PAID struck in error and so with ´PAID´ crossed through. Charged ´6´ on arrival. VERY RARE, this is the sole recorded erroneous used of the PAID mark in this period. (Image1)

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GIBRALTAR. 1838. GIBRALTAR to ATHENS. Wrapper (side flap removed) to ´Captain Sir Edmund Lyons...´ (the name has been crossed through but has been cleverly restored), with GIBRALTAR/PAID mark and ´8´ manuscript rate. Endorsed ´To the care of the British Consul, Patras´. A VERY RARE destination at this time. (Image1)

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GIBRALTAR. 1848 (July 2). Entire letter to Chudleigh, Devon carried on the ´Euxine´ under Captain Wilson, with Gibraltar despatch cds in black and fine strike of two line ´GIBRALTAR/ SHIP LETTER´ in black. Charged ´8d´. due on receipt with Chudleigh arrival (July 11) on front and London transit on reverse. (Image1)

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GIBRALTAR. 1849 (9 mayo). OFICINA POSTAL BRITÁNICA. Envuelta (wrapper) de GIBRALTAR a MARSELLA. Marca arqueada en rojo GIBRALTAR (23 mm) (PE 5) y fechador de llegada OUTRE-MER. PRECIOSA y de gran rareza. Según Geoffry Osborn, no más de 6 conocidas. Cert. BRANDON. (Image1)

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GIBRALTAR. 1851 (June 9). Outer letter sheet to Alnwick, Northumberland with fine strike of three line dated ´GIBRALTAR/9 JU 9 1851/ SHIP LETTER´ struck in blue (Day, Month, Day, Year, Type III). Red manuscript ´8´ denoting single rate of 8d. prepaid, reverse with framed ´Liverpool/Ship´ (June 17) and arrival cds. Displays well. (Image1)

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GIBRALTAR. 1857. GIBRALTAR a CÁDIZ por vía marítima. 4 cuartos rojo tira de cuatro. Mat. a la llegada a Cádiz, fechador GIBRALTAR de doble círculo y ´8´ peniques pagados en metálico en origen para el pago del porte Británico de SHIP LETTER ´Algerie´. MUY RARA combinación de franqueo. Ed.48 (4). (Image1)

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GIBRALTAR. 1859. GIBRALTAR to CADIZ. Endorsed ´Por Vapor Pensamiento´, manuscript ´2´ pence ship letter rate paying in cash and spanish 4 cuartos red paying the local internal rate. Blue GIBRALTAR cds, fine mixed franking cover. (Image1)

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GIBRALTAR. 1861 (March 6). Mixed franking. Entire letter from Gibraltar to Jerez la Frontera endorsed ´por Adriano´ with manuscript ´2´ (pence) Ship Letter charge in red prepaid on departure and franked by Spain 4c. orange on green tied by circular ´3´ numeral of Cadiz. A fine and scarce entire. (Image1)

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GIBRALTAR. 1856-64. SPANISH OVERLAND MAIN. 5 covers franked by 4 cuartos stamps diverse S. ROQUE cds. (Image1)

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GIBRALTAR. 1861. GIBRALTAR to LISBON. Entire letter franked with two GB 2 d. blue stamp, cancelled with A26, endorsed ´pr. Ville de Paris´ (french ship letter). Oval C. EST de N. and 160 reis marks on arrival. (Image1)

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ESPAÑA. 1867. GIBRALTAR a FRANCIA. 50 mils castaño tira de tres. Mat. ROMBO DE PUNTOS 1 de Madrid. Carta excepcionalmente no matasellada en San Roque. Al dorso llegada. MUY RARA. Ed.96 (3). (Image1)

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GIBRALTAR. 1868. GIBRALTAR a CÁDIZ. Circulada con sellos Británicos de 2d. azul. Mat. A26 y fechador GIBRALTAR más tres sellos de 50 mils. castaño matasellados a la llegada con la PARRILLA con la cifra 3 de Cádiz. La vía marítima de Gibraltar a España debía pagar el franqueo Británico (2d. para los Ship Letters y 4d. para los Packet Letters) y el franqueo español de 50 mils. (en este caso triple porte) que era matasellado a la llegada a Cádiz. El porte Británico normalmente era pagado en metálico y las cartas llevaban la indicación del porte manuscrito en el frente. Pieza excepcional y de máxima RAREZA con franqueo mixto ESPAÑOL+BRITÁNICO. ÚNICA CONOCIDA con este sello de 50 mils. Ex Stirrups y Cert. COMEX. Ed.96 (3). (Image1)

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GIBRALTAR. 1869. Entire letter from GIBRALTAR to CADIZ endorsed ´p. Steamer´ franked by Great Britain 1d. red (2) tied by ´A26´ obliterator in black for Ship Letter fee, with Gibraltar despatch cds (Aug 14) above and Spain 1868 50m. brown lilac vertical pair double rate tied by ´3´ numeral of Cadiz on arrival used in lieu of the normal cash payment for this service. An EXTRAORDINARILY RARE combination usage and only known cover with the 1d. red stamp. Ex collection Prof. Stirrups. Cert. COMEX. Ed.98 (2). (Image1)

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ESPAÑA. 1871. GIBRALTAR a GÉNOVA (Italia). 50 mils. azul tira de cuatro. Mat. parrilla 1 de Madrid. Sellos excepcionalmente no matasellados en San Roque. MUY RARO franqueo en carta procedente de Gibraltar. Cert. GRAUS. Ed.107 (4). (Image1)

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GIBRALTAR. 1879 (Dec 5). Cover to ´HMS Alaska´ in Panama, franked by Great Britain 1875 2½d. rosy mauve pl. 16 tied by Gibraltar /A26 duplex. Framed red ´Returned / Deficient Postage´ and franked (over-paid?) by Great Britain 1s. green pl. 13 tied by heavy obliterator cancel in black applied in London. Red London transit (Dec 12) and British P.O. ´Panama´ arrival cds (Jan 23, 1880) in black. A rare and most unusual cover. SG Z26,Z64. (Image1)

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GIBRALTAR. 1886 (Feb. 28). 2 d. G size registered envelope to HAMBURG, bearing 1/2d dull green 1d. red (2) and 2 1/2d. blue cancelled by two strikes of REGISTERED oval ds. The reverse with San Fernando, Madrid and Hamburg cds. A fine and attractive three colour franking. (Image1)

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GIBRALTAR. 1892. GIBRALTAR to GERMANY. 5 cts. green and bisected 40 cts. orange brown, 25 cts. rate to Germany, with A26 duplex cancel. Rare franking but never authorized by the Gibraltar Post Office (SG. + 500£). SG.22, 27. (Image1)

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GIBRALTAR. 1860-1890. Lot of 20 covers. (Image1)

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GIBRALTAR. 1897-1902. 5 covers with diverse frankings, two of them with postage due stamps. (Image1)

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