1864-1940 Covers and cards including 1880 cover with 20c tied fancy "Attigliani", 1869 cover with 20c tied numeral "250" handstamped "Como" and "COMO-COLICO / NATANTE No. 2" steamer c.d.s, 1903 cover to Paris with large "ESPRESSO" label, 1940 official stampless cover with "COMMISSIONE DI ARMISTIZIO CON LA FRANCIA / PORT VENDRES" cachet, etc. Also 1899 cover bearing San Marino 20c. (9).

Italian Post Offices in the Aegean. 1912-35 Covers with registered 1912 cover bearing Egeo 25c (2, one with corner fault) each tied rubber c.d.s of Piscopi, 1925 cover from Kalymno and 1935 cover from Lero Porto Lago. Also 1936 postcard with Rhodes stamps unusually cancelled upon arrival at Dresden. (4).

Italian Post Office in Tunisia. 1866-95 Covers comprising 1866 and 1870 covers with Italy stamps cancelled boxed "235" and 1882 entire with "Estero" 20c tied oval type "235" all with "TUNISI / POSTE ITALIANE" datestamps, and 1895 Italy 5c postcard cancelled "TUNIS" squared circle, the 1870 cover with faults, otherwise fine. (4).

Eritrea. 1895-1923 Covers and cards with cancellations of Adi Ugri, Keren (2), Adi Caie, or with an Italian Sea Post c.d.s, the last on an 1896 card to Triest franked Eritrea 10c and bearing Austria 6kr postage due pair. (5).

French P.O. 1834-1911 Entire letters, covers and cards with prestamp entire letters from Smyrna (2, one with forwarding agent endorsement of St. Escalon) or Constantinople (disinfected), 1862 stampless cover posted at Constantinople with enclosed letter written in Greece, stamped items from Vathy, Tripoli, Constantinople (with Paquebot and BM handstamps), Smyrna (army c.d.s), Rhodes, Kerassunde, Samsoun, Dardanelles (2), Salonica (4, one with army c.d.s), and a 1909 cover from France to Constantinople handstamped "T" with 10c postage due strip of three applied and cancelled upon arrival, a few faults, most fine and an interesting group. (18).

French P.O. 1862-69 Entires comprising 1862 entire to Italy with 1860 imperf 80c tied small "3709" of Smyrna, 1864 entire to France with 1862 10c + 40c tied large "5098" of Mersina, and 1869 entire to Spain with 1863 20c singles (2) + strip of three tied large "5095" cancels of Salonica. (3).