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FERNANDO PO - EQUATORIAL GUINEA CORISCO ISLAND TO USA: 1864 env. (minor faults) from Corisco Island to Longmeadow, MA carried by SS
Athenian, Bonny to Liverpool and then Allan Line SS Peruvian, Liverpool to Quebec then closed bag mail to Boston with ms blue 56 with IN U.S. NOTES hs alongside; accountancy "33" hs, v.fine 6d Liverpool hs (Tab.M62) and on the reverse a fine
Liverpool BR Packet cds (Tab. P16). From Georgina M Bliss McQueen a Presbyterian Missionary on Corisco Island. Cross Reference: SPANISH COLONIES, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (Image)
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Starting at £ 80
SOLD for £160.00
Closing..Dec-03, 03:00 AM |
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FERNANDO PO - EQUATORIAL GUINEA TO USA: 1869 pair env. (July env. with tear clear of marks/faults) from Fernando Po to New Jersey.
Jan. 1869 env. SS Lagos, Bonny to Liverpool then to Boston with blue ms 28 & "IN U.S. NOTES" hs alongside and deleted fine Liverpool 6d hs (Tab. M 62) and Liverpool BR Packet cds on reverse plus July 1869 env. SS Bonny to Liverpool with ms 20 and
"29" hs also with Liverpool 6d deleted etc. Good pair. Cross Reference: SPANISH COLONIES, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (Image)
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Starting at £ 100
SOLD for £110.00
Closing..Dec-03, 03:00 AM |
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FERNANDO PO - INGOING MAIL FROM LONDON: Nov. 1869 EL London to Fernando Po endorsed via L'pool franked with 1/- green Pl.4 CD & 6d
lilac Pl.8 EI tied London duplex, with fine Liverpool PLO cds (Tab. P26) and London quartered L cds (Tab.M1) on the reverse. Carried on the British & African SS Bonny. Vertical central crease and other faults on reverse clear of stamps. Cross
Reference: SPANISH COLONIES (Image)
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Starting at £ 100
CLOSED
Closing..Dec-03, 03:00 AM |
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FERNANDO PO - INGOING MAIL FROM LONDON: Pair inc. Jan. 1872 EL London to Fernando Po franked 6d lilac Pl.9 SC tied by London duplex
with fine Liverpool PLO cds (Tab. P26) and London quartered L cds (Tab.M1) on the reverse plus Feb. 1873 EL London to Fernando Po franked 6d brown with fine Liverpool PLO cds (Tab. P26) and a red London quartered L cds (Tab.M1) on the reverse. Both
carried on the SS Roquelle. Fine pair. Cross Reference: SPANISH COLONIES (Image) (Image2)
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Starting at £ 100
SOLD for £160.00
Closing..Dec-03, 03:00 AM |
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MEXICO INCOMING MAIL FROM FRANCE VIA ENGLAND: Nov. 1863 E Bayonne to Matamoros, Mexico endorsed par Liverpool paid 1F 60c Ship
Letter rate with pair 40c orange and 80c pink tied numeral 359 with boxed red P.P. hs and London Paid cds alongside. Attractive franking. Cross Reference: MEXICO, FRANCE (Image)
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Starting at £ 80
SOLD for £85.00
Closing..Dec-03, 03:00 AM |
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FRANCE TO GAMBIA VIA LONDON & LIVERPOOL: Mar. 1869 E Marseille to Bathurst, Gambia endorsed Packet voie de Liverpool, franked tied
80c pink (SG121) with boxed red P.P. hs and London Paid ds alongside. Carried by SS Lagos from Liverpool 24 March arriving Bathurst 6 April 1869. Attractive. Cross Reference: FRANCE, GAMBIA (Image)
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Starting at £ 100
SOLD for £130.00
Closing..Dec-03, 03:00 AM |
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GHANA - CAPE COAST CASTLE, SHIP'S BAG 6d RATE COVERS EX HMS HART: Pair inc. 1870 env. HMS Hart at Cape Coast Castle to Tunbridge,
Kent franked 6d Mauve Pl.8 SE tied by Liverpool "466" hs with fine red PAID / LIVERPOOL / BR PACKET cds (Tab. P17) below plus similar 1872 env. to same addressee at Tunbridge with 6d Mauve Pl.9 PA. These are env. 18 & 48 from Lt Pattisson to his
fiancee with different H.M.S. Hart crests on the reverse, carried to Liverpool in the Ships Bag on either SS Congo or Roquelle. (2 items) Cross Reference: GOLD COAST/GHANA, NAVAL MAIL, G.B. USED ABROAD STAMPS & COVERS (Image)
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Starting at £ 130
CLOSED
Closing..Dec-03, 03:00 AM |
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GHANA - CAPE COAST CASTLE TO G.B. OFFICERS 6d RATE VIA SHIPS BAG; 30 Dec. 1871 - 3 Jan. 1872 env. (minor edge wear + ink-mark at
foot) and content to London franked by GB 6d Mauve Pl.9 MC tied by v. fine "466" numeral with fine red "PAID/BR. PACKET/LIVERPOOL" cds (Tab. P17). The long and interesting contents (headed with printed "H.M.S. SEAGULL" motif are very derogatory about
the ship's Captain, refer to their "letting two slavers go...very annoying as if any of us had had our own way they would not have got away...", referring to the Captain's pet monkey, and thanking the addressee "for sending...the stamps". A reference
to the way ships' officers obtained their GB stamps while abroad. [Ex Sir Adrian Cadbury Cavendish Sale 672 Lot 315]. Cross Reference: NAVAL MAIL, GOLD COAST/GHANA, G.B. USED ABROAD STAMPS & COVERS, SLAVES AND SLAVERY (Image)
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Starting at £ 100
CLOSED
Closing..Dec-03, 03:00 AM |
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HAITI TO FRANCE VIA G.B. WITH ACCOUNTANCY MARKS: 1857-73 group with 1857 EL Port au Prince to Bordeaux with good Jacmel cds, hand
struck "8" and boxed GB / 1F 60c accountancy hs, London, Paris etc. ds's; 1870 & 71 pair EL Port au Prince to Bordeaux via Liverpool with Liverpool BR Packet cds, v.fine 1/- hs (Tab. M67), 1F 60c hs alongside, etc.; 1875 E Port au Prince to Le Havre
via Liverpool & London with on reverse Liverpool BR Packet hs overstruck by "466" 4VOD hs and fine Liverpool Ship ds (Tab. S18) and Ship Letter London cds (Tab. S33) alongside; 1873 E Port au Prince to Le Havre this with Liverpool Ship (Tab. S18)
overstruck by "466" 4VOD and replaced by fine Liverpool BR Packet (Tab. P17) cds, etc. Good selection. (6 items) Cross Reference: HAITI, FRANCE, ACCOUNTANCY MARKS (Image)
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Starting at £ 120
CLOSED
Closing..Dec-03, 03:00 AM |
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HAITI, MEXICO & VENEZUELA MAILS TO FRANCE VIA G.B. WITH ACCOUNTANCY HS'S: 1857-69 with 1857 EL La Guaira to Bordeaux via London with
fine boxed GB / 1F 60c accountancy hs, London, Paris etc. ds's; 1864 E Tampico to Havre via Liverpool with fine GB / 1F 60c hs and on reverse a boxed Liverpool Ship ds (Tab. S18), red Ship Letter London cds (Tab. S33), etc.; 1866 EL Vera Cruz to
Bordeaux by French Packet with fine HAVANE / PAQ FR B No.2(?) ds (Salles Fig. 1439), etc.; 1868 E Port au Prince to Havre via Liverpool & London with boxed Liverpool Ship ds and red Ship Letter London cds, etc. Fine selection. (5 items)Cross
Reference: VENEZUELA, HAITI, FRANCE, MEXICO (Image)
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Starting at £ 100
SOLD for £170.00
Closing..Dec-03, 03:00 AM |
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HAITI & CURACAO MAILS: Nov. 1862 EL Port au Prince to a Liverpool Agent endorsed p Crusader with d6 hs (Tab. M62) which has been
deleted on payment by the Agent who applied a 1d red star (filing crease) and forwarded the letter to Huth in London plus 1865 E Liverpool to Curacao endorsed pr Darien with 6d. Lilac Pl.4 CK tied by Liverpool 4VOD ds. (2 covers) Cross
Reference: HAITI, NETHERLANDS COLONIES (Image)
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Starting at £ 65
CLOSED
Closing..Dec-03, 03:00 AM |
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FAR EAST - CHINA & HONG KONG: 1882-1904 group inc. 1894 10k/1P Letter Card to Canton, China "On board the 'Gisela'" with blue "LLOYD
AUSTRIACO / XLVI" of SS Gisela enroute to Europe, landed at Colombo and transferred to SS Rosetta, with 11 July Hong Kong cds and 12 July Canton cds; 1904 German PPC showing a Chinese man eating a bowl of rice, Peking to Trieste franked Chinese
Imperial 4c brown tied by fine "CHINA / OE.LLOYD" cds with Shanghai & Peking cds alongside; 1897 complete Reply P.Stat. card Goldberg to Lloyd Agency, Kobe arriving 16 Oct. 97, reposted 17 Oct. with reply card cancelled with fine blue "LLOYD
AUSTRIACO / XLVI" of SS Gisela transit via Hong Kong arriving Goldberg 25 Nov. 1897; 1882 2c Hong Kong P.Stat. PC Hong Kong to Trieste, etc. (4 covers/PPC + 3 stamps)Cross Reference: CHINA, HONG KONG, CEYLON/SRI LANKA (Image) (Image2)
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Starting at £ 600
SOLD for £650.00
Closing..Dec-03, 03:00 AM |
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EGYPT: 1890-1925 collection with an Egypt connection inc. 1890 uprated 5m Egypt P.Stat. env. to Sweden used on the SS Achille at
Alexandria and cancelled with fine "LLOYD AUSTRO UNGARICO / 1" cds; 1900 company PPC Cleopatra with 5 heller green tied by v. fine "TRIEST SEE-LAZARETH / TRIESTE LAZARETTO" cds used June-Dec. 1900 only; 1902 complete Egypt Reply P.Stat. PC
overprinted 2mil to Trieste and cancelled fine "HABSBURG / OE LLOYD" cds; 1902 PPC of Alexandria to Trieste posted on board with oval "LLOYD AUSTRIACO / PIROSCAFO / CLEOPATRA" hs; 1898 PPC Alexandria to Trieste with good "LLOYD AUSTRIACO / XIV" of SS
Ceres; 1897 5m Egypt P.Stat. PC Port Said to Basel with fine blue "LLOYD AUSTRIACO XXX" of SS Imperator; 1898 PPC of Port Said to Spalato posted onboard with fine "LLOYD AUSTRIACO / LIV" of SS Vindobona; 1911 PPC of mounted camel to Venice with fine
"BARON CALL / OE LLOYD" cds; 1925 env. to Florence via Venice with Egypt 15mil blue tied oval "LLOYD TRIESTINO / PIROSCAFO/ PILSNA" hs, etc. (42 items) Cross Reference: EGYPT, AUSTRIA (Image) (Image2)
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Starting at £ 440
SOLD for £480.00
Closing..Dec-03, 03:00 AM |
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OTHER EUROPEAN COUNTRIES INC. BULGARIA, NORWAY, HUNGARY ETC.: 1892-1913 with 1892 env. Kustendje (Constanza) to Constantinople with
tied Romanian 25b blue and a fine blue "LLOYD AUSTRIACO / XX" cds of SS Diana; 1894 env. Bourgas, Bulgaria to Munich with tied 25s blue and v. fine lilac oval "AGENZIA / BURGAS/ del Lloyd Austriaco" hs; 1896 Romanian 10b P.Stat. PC to Athens posted
onboard at Constanza cancelled fine "LLOYD AUSTRIACO / IX" hs of SS Aurora; 1893 Montenegro 5k P.Stat. PC posted onboard at Dulcigno to Cherso with fair "LLOYD AUSTRIACO / XLII" of SS Messina; 1908 PPC of North Cape posted at Spitzbergen onboard the
SS Thalia franked Austrian 5 heller plus Lloyd etiquettes; c.1910 env. to Corfu franked Hungarian 5k. blue tied by fine red "ACHILLE / OE. LLOYD" cds; 1904 PPC Montenegro to Salzburg posted on board with fine "SEIENE / OE. LLOYD" cds, etc. Good
selection. (24 covers/PPC + 6 stamps) Cross Reference: BULGARIA, HUNGARY, NORWAY, ROMANIA (Image) (Image2)
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Starting at £ 600
SOLD for £1,050.00
Closing..Dec-03, 03:00 AM |
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MADEIRA TO G.B.: Pair inc. Dec. 1853 env. (faults) + content Funchal to Alnwick via Plymouth and London endorsed p Forerunner and
rated ms 1/10 with good Madeira cds, London and Alnwick cds on reverse; plus 1869 env. (faults) Funchal to Inverness franked and tied Portugal 120r blue overprinted MADEIRA (SG20), boxed PD, Funchal cds, etc. (2 items) Cross Reference:
MADEIRA (Image)
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Starting at £ 65
CLOSED
Closing..Dec-03, 03:00 AM |
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MADEIRA TO FRANCE WITH ACCOUNTANCY HS: 31 Dec. 1858 E Madeira to Le Havre unpaid carried by African SS Co. Athenian to Liverpool
with fine London GB / 1F in circle (Tab.M59) and on the reverse a v.fine LIVERPOOL / BR PACKET cds (Tab. P16), Madeira cds, London, etc. This the first return voyage under the new contract with ships arriving Liverpool vice Plymouth thus earliest use
of Liverpool Packet hs from Madeira. Original GPO Notice 18 October 1858 "Mails for the West Coast of Africa" also included. (2 items) Cross Reference: MADEIRA (Image) (Image2)
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Starting at £ 100
CLOSED
Closing..Dec-03, 03:00 AM |
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MADEIRA & TENERIFE MAILS EX G.B.: Pair inc. 1870 EL London to Madeira endorsed pr Congo franked tied 6d Mauve Pl.8 KD with red
circled PD hs plus 1857 EL Liverpool to "Ship 'Defrance' Tenerife" via Plymouth with fine red LIVERPOOL / PAID ds and red 8Rs hs alongside. (2 items) Cross Reference: MADEIRA, SPANISH COLONIES (Image)
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Starting at £ 65
CLOSED
Closing..Dec-03, 03:00 AM |
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NIGERIA TO G.B. RETURN MAIDEN VOYAGE SS CONGO: 17 May 1869 EL Lagos to London unpaid, endorsed "p.Congo" on her return maiden voyage
back to Liverpool. Fine Lagos cds, ms "6" and blue ms "3" accountancy and on the reverse a v.fine boxed LIVERPOOL / SHIP ds (Tab. S18) with red SHIP LETTER / LONDON cds (Tab. S33) alongside. Cross Reference: NIGERIA - LAGOS (Image)
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Starting at £ 100
SOLD for £420.00
Closing..Dec-03, 03:00 AM |
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NIGERIA TO G.B. RARE REGISTERED COVER: Feb. 1873 env. registered from Lagos "Per mail steamer" (SS Congo) to Manchester with
blue/green "POST OFFICE, LAGOS/WEST COAST OF AFRICA" cds (Sacher type 3) and red REGISTERED hs, with red "PAID/LIVERPOOL/SHIP" tombstone ds (Tab. S19) "REGISTERED/ LIVERPOOL" cds and on reverse oval "REGISTERED/MANCHESTER" ds. Violet ms accountancy
calculation for the British & Colonial share. An attractive cover. Cross Reference: NIGERIA - LAGOS, REGISTERED MAIL (Image) (Image2)
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Starting at £ 200
SOLD for £850.00
Closing..Dec-03, 03:00 AM |
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SENEGAL TO FRANCE VIA PLYMOUTH & LONDON: 27 Oct. 1852 EL St Louis, Senegal to Bordeaux endorsed "par Goree voie anglaise" carried by
the SS Hellespont from Goree to Plymouth arriving 8 Dec. 1852. London boxed red PACKET LETTER hs (Tab. P3) and unusually a red boxed COLONIES / &C. ART.13 hs below, Paris & Bordeaux receiving ds, etc. Attractive cover. Cross Reference: FRENCH
COLONIES (Image)
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Starting at £ 120
SOLD for £240.00
Closing..Dec-03, 03:00 AM |