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India continued...
Lot Symbol Lot Description CV or Estimate
90 imageAden 1855: India 4 a. black on blue glazed paper, used on visiting card size envelope from Aden to Bombay tied by fine "124" numeral obliterator in black. Circular "ADEN / B.P.P. / PAID" handstamp in red at left and reverse with "Aden Str. Point / Paid" cds in red (Sept. 2). A rare and most attractive usage. Cert. BPA (2006). (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM
91 image1865: 1 a. deep brown and 2 a. orange, used on 1880 entire letter from Calcutta to Port Louis, Mauritius endorsed "via Bombay & Aden" tied by Calcutta duplex (March 10) in black with further despatch cds below in red; paying the above ½ and below 1 ounce rate. Reverse witrh "Sea Post Office / D" cds and carried on P&O steamer "Sumatra" to Aden and French steamer "Alphee" to Mauritius with arrival (April 3). Scarce and fine. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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92 image1865: India 8 p. purple and 2 a. orange (3) used on 1869 cover from Bombay to Mauritius endorsed "via Aden" all tied by "Bombay / India Paid / 1" duplexes (Aug 10) in black and by firm's chop in red, paying the 6 a. 8 p. rate for an under ½ ounce letter. Carried on the P&O steamer "Salsette" to Aden and the French steamer "Ermine" to Rêunion and Mauritius. Reverse with Aden double arc cds in red (Aug 19) and arrival cds (Sept 7), charged with "1d. / TO PAY" handstamp in blue. Slight bend on adhesives but a charming and attractive entire. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM
93 image1865: India 2 a. orange (2) used with 1867 6 a. 8 p. slate on 1870 entire letter from Calcutta to Mauritius endorsed "via Bombay & Aden" tied by "B/1" obliterators in blue, paying the 10 a. 8 p. rate for an under 1 ounce letter. Carried on the P&O steamer "Mooltan" to Aden and the French steamer "Mozambique" to Rêunion and Mauritius. Reverse with Aden double arc cds in blue and arrival cds (March 19) in blue, charged with "1d. / TO PAY" handstamp in blue. A fine and attractive franking. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM
94 image1865: India 4 a. green, a single example used on 1866 cover front and part back to Mauritius endorsed "Via Aden, Stamped", tied by "Bombay / India Paid / 1" duplex (March 29) in black. Carried on the "Golconda" to Aden and the "Sultan" to Mahê and Mauritius. The cover was underpaid 5 d. for the Sept 1865 8 annas rate (note '10' in manuscript) and taxed at double the deficiency on receipt with scarce "1/4d. / TO PAY" handstamp in blue for 10 d. + 6 d. inward charge. Mauritius cds (April 24) on reverse. Scarce. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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95 image1883: 3a orange, horizontal pair, neatly cancelled by two strikes of the "BRITISH-ARMY-POST-OFFICE EGYPT code A, dated MY 7 85, applied after the fall of KHARTOUM by Forces attached to the General Gordon relief expedition. Minor imperfections on right hand stamp. Very rare and unusual on Indian adhesives. Certificate Todd AIEP. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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96 image1854: Small collection on one sheet made up of six examples ½ a. blue, 1 a. red (6), 2 a. green (2), and 4 a. red and blue cut to shape, with a March 1858 entire letter from Madras to Mayaveram franked 1 a. red and 2 a. green. There are a number of different postmarks, the quality of the stamps is somewhat mixed. (Image 1)

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97 image1933/43: A lot of truly commercial incoming mail, all covers addressed to (Swiss firm) Volkart Brothers CALCUTTA, including many censored WW2 items, airmail - 1 Burma, 2 China, 3 Ceylon, 2 France (one of which with 10 Fr. '100th Crossing of the South Atlantic'), 1 Gold Coast, 7 Indochina, 1 Italian East Africa, 1 Japan, 1 Madagascar, 6 Mozambique, 1 Nepal, 1 Nicaragua, 1 Portugal, 1 Portugese India, 1 Thailand, 1 Uganda. A very desirable archive. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4)

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3250 image1860: 8 p. mauve and 2 a. orange, two horizontal pairs on 1870 entire letter from Calcutta to Bordeaux, internally dated "Calcutta, 15 Mars 1870", the adhesives tied by clear octagonal "B / 1" handstamp and private "Stamped", both in blue, framed PD and French "POS. ANG. V. SUEZ 9 AVRIL 70 AMB. MARS." entry cds in red. Reverse with "PD CALCUTTA" despatch (March 15) datestamp in red, Cette - Bordeaux ambulant and BORDEAUX arrival (April 11) cds. A most attractive cover. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Closing..Nov-30, 11:59 PM
Ionian Islands
Lot Symbol Lot Description CV or Estimate
98 image1824/1854: Collection of seven prephilatelic letters with, amongst others, an 1848 letter crowned double circle "PAID AT CORFU" and manuscript 3 d. on letter to Patras with a double circle CORFU 22 Jul., further an 1824 letter from Naples via Otranto to Corfu endorsed 8 d. charge and bearing a blue double circle ISOLE IONIE with correspondence in English. Interesting collection. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7)

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Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM
5464 imageBritish Post Office 1850: Cover from Cefalonia to London endorsed "via Marseilles", with CEFALONIA Greek P.O. hooded datestamp of despatch (Feb. 21), prepaid with "5d." in manuscript with '3' credit at right when transferred to British P.O. and struck with fair "♚ / PAID AT CEFALONIA" in black ink. Reverse with MALTA double arc transit cds (Feb. 25) and London arrival cds (March 8) in red and charged '1/9d.' due to pay Gi = £ 1'800. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM
5465 imageBritish Post Office 1851: Entire letter from Kerkyra (Corfu) to Patras endorsed "per Vapor Inglese", prepaid with "5d." in red manuscript with '3' credit at right, struck with fine "♚ / PAID AT CORFU" in black with Corfu despatch cds (Dec. 20) in black at right. Reverse with Patras arrival in black. Superb Gi = £ 650. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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5466 imageBritish Post Office 1847: Entire letter from Zakynthos (Zante) to Marseille, prepaid with "5d." in red manuscript with '3' credit at right alongside hooded ZANTE despatch in blue (July 11). Transferred to British P.O. and struck with fine "♚ / PAID AT ZANTE" in bluish-black ink. Marseille entry markings in red on obverse and charged '7' dêcimes due on arrival. Superb Gi = £ 1'400. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Jamaica
Lot Symbol Lot Description CV or Estimate
137 imageSlave Trade 1798 (April 24): Entire lettersheet endorsed 'p.Packet' posted at Falmouth, Jamaica to Edinburg showing part of black single line h.s. on reverse, with interesting content: ".... so many of your negros being often on public duty was the curse of my having so much to pay for hire". Early and fine scarce document. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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138 imageSlave Trade 1799 (June 20): Entire Lettersheet from Montego Bay to Scotland with interesting content: "By favour of Mr. James Stothart Esquire" with interesting content: "If you please to intend the girl to me for three years, then to have her full freedom. Upon these terms I will give her one new Negro Girl, when the Indenture is delivered to me.....The woman of coulour on York Estate of whom there are 50 are all to be sold soon for £100 each." Ex Rigby Postal History Auctions. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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5425 imageBritish Post Office 1855/57: Great Britain 6 d. lilac, a fine used example tied to 1859 cover from Kingston to Penrith endorsed "p. packet", tied by fine strike of "A01" obliterator in black. "Kingston / Jamaica" despatch cds in black (Sept. 10) and carried on the RMSP "Prince" to St. Thomas were trans-shipped to the "Shannon" to Southampton. 'London / Paid' arrival cds (Oct. 2) in red also on obverse. Penrith arrival on reverse of a fine cover. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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5426 imageBritish Post Office 1855/57: Great Britain 4 d. carmine used on 1859 entire letter from Morant Bay to Kingston endorsed "Post" in manuscript, tied by bold strike of "A59" obliterator in black, with double arc MORANT BAY / JAMAICA despatch cds on reverse (April 15 - the '5' filled in manuscript) and Kingston arrival cds of the following day. Ironed file folds but a rare and attractive entire.rnNote: The "A59" obliterator is known in use from March 1, 1859 until April 24, 1860. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM
Kenya
Lot Symbol Lot Description CV or Estimate
3251 imageKenya & Uganda 1922-27: £1 black & orange, a fine and fresh left marginal example in unmounted og. condition. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Closing..Nov-30, 11:59 PM
3252 image1935-37: £ 1 black & red, wmk. Multiple Script CA on chalk-surfaced paper, an unused left marginal example, in unmounted og. condition. Gi = £ 325. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Closing..Nov-30, 11:59 PM
Lagos
Lot Symbol Lot Description CV or Estimate
5472 imageBritish Post Office 1872: Envelope from Lagos to Manchester prepaid with "5d." in red manuscript, struck with fine "♚ / PAID AT LAGOS" in black with single ring LAGOS despatch cds (July 18) above. "Paid / Liverpool / Br. Packet" cds in red (Aug. 14) also on obverse with Manchester arrival (same day) on reverse. Flap missing and slight soiling but a rare fine strike. The LAGOS Crowned Circle handstamp was in use for less than eight month only. Cert. BPA (1960) Gi = £ 4'000. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4)

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