RARE CORSINI LETTER WITH POSTAGE PREPAID; 1579 EL (in French, minor faults) to 'Philippo Corsini marchant a Londres' from Bartholomew Martin in Paris and endorsed at base 'De Post Deux grote' - paid two groats and rare thus. Cross Reference: FRANCE, INCOMING OVERSEAS MAIL (Image)

INCOMING CORSINI CORRESPONDENCE FROM FRANCE; 1582 EL (minor ink erosion on address panel and with an oval albino embossing centrally placed) to Corsini in London from Nicolas & Thomas Channya in Rouen. Cross Reference: FRANCE, INCOMING OVERSEAS MAIL (Image)

CORSINI CORRESPONDENCE FROM ITALY; 25 July 1583 EL (small part torn away, wax seal remnants, otherwise v. fine) to 'Bartolomeo Corsini' London from Gio Franco Cantu in Cremona. (Image)

INTERNAL CORSINI CORRESPONDENCE; 1 Jan. 1586 EL (in French; wax seal removed otherwise fine) addressed 'Let this be given to Master Bartolomeo Corsini, merchant in London' and from Louis Cantin in Norwich sent on a 'schuit' (dutch boat or barge) with two barrels of fustians. [with full typescript in English]. (Image)

INTERNAL CORSINI CORRESPONDENCE; 5 May 1597 EL to Corsini 'in grass streate in London' written in French by Gilles Ente in Sandwich regarding the purchase of cloth. Believed to be one of only six letters from Sandwich to Corsini. Fine. (with typed transcript in English) (Image)

VERY EARLY GLASGOW MANUSCRIPT NAME STAMP; 18 Oct. 1681 EL to Rotterdam ex Glasgow and with 'Glasgow' namestamp and London Bishop mark both on rear. Endorsed 'Hollandia/via Londini' at lower left and rated 'XI' stuivers in crayon on front. Unusual example of Glasgow foreign mail. Cross Reference: SCOTLAND, LANARKSHIRE - GLASGOW, NETHERLANDS (Image)