MARITIME POSTAL HISTORY continued...
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 ACCOUNTANCY MARKS. USA ITALY & FRENCH MAILS - ACCOUNTANCY HS: 1870-72 with 1870 EL Messina to New York with red ITALIE/AMB.
MARSEILLE cds and boxed FR./1F 76c hs; 1872 EL San Francisco to La Rochelle with fine NEW YORK/BR TRANSIT cds and alongside a fine triangle on box GB/2F__ hs; 1870 env. New York to Paris franked pair 2c brown with fine oval GB//40c hs alongside; 1874
EL Le Havre to New York with New York Currency cds 26/CENTS hs and a half circle */FR/2F hs alongside; 1870 env. Le Havre to New York with New York US Notes ds bold "14" hs and a v.fine ovoid */FR//2F hs; 1872 env. Cincinnati to Meurthe franked tied
3c green with New York cds, triangle on box GB/2F__ accountancy hs and alongside a fine INSUFFICIENTLY PAID hs; 1872 EL Boston to Cognac endorsed Per Steamer Siberia from Boston with boxed GB/1F 60c hs and fine LIVERPOOL/SHIP ds (Tab. S18) on
reverse, etc. Good variety. (11 items) Cross Reference: ACCOUNTANCY MARKS, FRANCE, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ITALY (Image) (Image2)
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Starting at £ 160
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 ACCOUNTANCY MARKS. MADEIRA TO LE HAVRE VIA LONDON DIRECT - ACCOUNTANCY HS: 1871 E Funchal, Madeira to le Havre routed via
London where it was transferred to the direct London to Le Havre steamship with red ANGL./PAR LE HAVRE ds part overstruck with boxed G.B. 1F 60C accountancy hs. Cross Reference: ACCOUNTANCY MARKS, PORTUGAL, FRANCE (Image)
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Starting at £ 65
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 FORWARDING AGENTS. ITALY VIA US CONSUL LE HAVRE FORWARDING AGENT TRANSATLANTIC: 1833 EL Naples to New York via Le Havre
carried outside the mails until arrival New York with ms red "6" and a v.fine boxed Received/and Forwarded by/Y O S/R.G. Beasley/U.S. Consul/Havre cachet. Cross Reference: ITALY, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, FRANCE, FORWARDING AGENTS (Image)
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Starting at £ 80
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 FORWARDING AGENTS. AUSTRIA TO USA VIA LE HAVRE FORWARDING AGENT TRANSATLANTIC: 1834 EL Trieste to Boston via Paris and Le
Havre with fine brown Austriche/P. Huningue hs applied at Paris sent on to Le Havre with Welles & Greene forwarding agent cachet who readdressed the letter to Boston with red New York/SHIP ds, etc. Cross Reference: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,
AUSTRIA, FORWARDING AGENTS, FRANCE (Image)
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Starting at £ 80
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 FORWARDING AGENTS. FRANCE TO USA- TWO FORWARDING AGENTS TRANSATLANTIC: 1836 EL to Boston via Paris, Le Havre and New York
with fine red oval FORWARDED BY/H. EDWARDS & Co./PARIS hs and alongside a fine red oval Forwarded by/EMERSON & NORWOOD/HAVRE cachet on the reverse. New York Ship receiving ds to front. Cross Reference: FRANCE, FORWARDING AGENTS, UNITED STATES
OF AMERICA (Image)
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Starting at £ 65
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 FORWARDING AGENTS. CUBA TO LONDON VIA NEW YORK FORWARDING AGENT: 1837 E Havana to London endorsed pr Sheffield (Red Star
Line) with on the reverse a fine boxed LIVERPOOL/SHIP LETTER hs (Tab. S13) and alongside an equally fine red oval FORWARDED BY/NEW YORK/24 May 1837/C.A & E. HECKSCHER cachet. Cross Reference: CUBA, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, FORWARDING AGENTS (Image)
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Starting at £ 65
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 FORWARDING AGENTS. VENEZUELA TO FRANCE VIA US & FRENCH FORWARDING AGENTS: 1838 EL La Guayra to Bordeaux endorsed pr Packet
Ship Francois for Le Havre (struck through) with Le Havre, Paris & Bordeaux receiving cds and on the reverse Forwarded by Charles Verin Philad., Sep. 1838 and an oval CHARLES FISCHER & Co./20/1038/HAVRE cachet. Fine attractive cover.Cross
Reference: VENEZUELA, FRANCE, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, FORWARDING AGENTS (Image)
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Starting at £ 65
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 FORWARDING AGENTS. HARNDEN'S FORWARDING AGENCY TRANSATLANTIC MAIL: 1840-2 trio with 1840 EL (age stained) Medford MA to Le
Havre endorsed Ship Switzerland Care of Messr Wells with red FORWARDED BY/HARNDENS/EXPRESS/FROM/BOSTON hs; 1841 EL New York to London endorsed per Caledonia with red oval FORWARDED FROM/HARNDEN/PACKAGE EXPRESS & FOREIGN/LETTER OFFICE/No.2 WALL STREET
NEW YORK hs (light filing crease) with fine AMERICA/L hs (Tab. P2) on the reverse plus 1842 E Philadelphia to London with fine red circular FORWD FROM/HARNDEN & COs/FOREIGN/LETTER OFFICE/PHIL * hs (light filing crease). (3 items) Cross
Reference: FRANCE, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, FORWARDING AGENTS (Image) (Image2)
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Starting at £ 100
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 FORWARDING AGENTS. HARNDEN & WILLMER FORWARDING AGENCIES TRANSATLANTIC MAIL TO FRANCE: 1842 EL (minor edge faults)
Philadelphia to Auxerre via Liverpool and London prepaid with red oval P.F. hs; with (overstruck) red circular FORWD FROM/HARNDEN & COs/FOREIGN/LETTER OFFICE/PHIL * hs and red Harnden circular Pd./H hs alongside and at bottom left a v.fine FORWARDED
THROUGH/WILLMER & SMITH'S/BRITISH & AMERICAN/PACKAGE EXPRESS OFFICE/LIVERPOOL. cachet. Attractive. Cross Reference: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, FRANCE, FORWARDING AGENTS (Image) (Image2)
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Starting at £ 80
SOLD for £85.00
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 FORWARDING AGENTS. FRENCH & AMERICAN FORWARDING AGENTS: 1843-49 trio with 15 May 1843 EL Le Havre to Boston with red oval
ACHEMINE PAR TURLIN/DU KIOSQUE hs on reverse and on front a blue double circle dated TURLIN du KIOSQUE/LONDON hs; 5 July 1844 EL Le Havre to Boston with - all red - double circle dated TURLIN du KIOSQUE/HAVRE hs, oval FORWARDED BY TURLIN du
KIOSQUE/LONDON hs, circled P.P./T.K. hs and boxed PRE-PAID-TO-BOSTON hs plus 1849 EL New York to Cognac endorsed per Steamer Caledonia with boxed red COLONIES/&C ART.13. hs and a v.fine circled FORWARDED/BY/FISHER & Co/COMMISN. MERCHANTS/23&24
CENTRAL WHS/BOSTON cachet. Fine and uncommon trio.Cross Reference: FORWARDING AGENTS, FRANCE, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ACCOUNTANCY MARKS
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Starting at £ 65
SOLD for £70.00
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 FORWARDING AGENTS. HARNDEN'S FORWARDING AGENCY TRANSATLANTIC MAIL, ETC.: 1844-5 trio with 1844 E endorsed Nov. 5th Pr "The
Britannia" Steamer to Boston with red LIVERPOOL/PAID cds & hand struck "1" and a fine FORWARDED BY [ship] HARNDEN & Co./No.20 Water St./LIVERPOOL hs; 1844 EL Liverpool to Feckenham franked tied MX 1d red imperf. with v.fine blue FORWARDED BY [ship]
HARNDEN & Co./No.20 Water St./LIVERPOOL hs on the reverse flap plus 1845 E Boston to Southampton endorsed By Cambria, Aug. 16/45 with fine red oval FORWARDED FROM/HARNDEN/PACKAGE EXPRESS & FOREIGN/LETTER OFFICE/No.8 COURT ST BOSTON hs. Fine trio.
Cross Reference: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, FORWARDING AGENTS (Image)
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Starting at £ 65
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 FORWARDING AGENTS. FOUR DIFFERENT HARNDEN'S FORWARDING AGENCY ON TRANSATLANTIC MAIL: 1846 E (some minor faults) Boston to
Manchester via Liverpool with light red oval FORWARDED BY/HARNDEN & CO/BOSTON hs. On arrival at Liverpool a 1d red imperf. applied with small red shield PAID/H&Co hs above, boxed POSTAGE PAID/TO DESTINATION/BY/HARNDEN & Co./of LIVERPOOL hs plus a
good FORWARDED BY [ship] HARNDEN & Co./No.6 Cook St./LIVERPOOL hs. Cross Reference: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, FORWARDING AGENTS
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Starting at £ 65
SOLD for £70.00
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 FORWARDING AGENTS. HARNDEN & CO LIVERPOOL FORWARDING AGENTS SCARCE HARNDEN PAID TO NEW YORK: 1848 EL (central stain from wax
seal) Liverpool to Boston endorsed Steamship "Hermann" from Southampton to New York with scarce PAID TO/NEW YORK/by/HARNDEN & CO/LIVERPOOL in oval hs. Cipolla records only one other (see Siegel 19.7.2025 Sale 9032 Lot 10111). Cross Reference:
FORWARDING AGENTS, LANCASHIRE - LIVERPOOL, TRANSATLANTIC MAIL (Image)
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Starting at £ 120
SOLD for £420.00
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 FORWARDING AGENTS. HARNDENS FORWARDING AGENCY TRANSATLANTIC MAIL, ETC.: 1849-50 with 1849 env. (light dusting) Liverpool to
Boston endorsed "Niagara" with very fine shield PAID TO/BOSTON/by/HARNDEN & Co./Liverpool hs; 1850 E with folded letter contents Boston to Paris via Liverpool and London with red oval PD, Liverpool Paid cds, London Paid ds and at top right a red
shield style PAID/H&Co. hs plus fine illustrated advertising card (112mm x 74mm) "Now Loading/FOR BOSTON/The splendid first-class Ship/JANE DUFFUS... apply to HARNDEN, & CO.", etc. (3 items) Cross Reference: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, FRANCE (Image)
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Starting at £ 80
SOLD for £85.00
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 FORWARDING AGENTS. SWISS & FRANCE/US TRANSATLANTIC MAILS VIA FORWARDING AGENTS: Pair inc. 1853 E Marseille to Boston endorsed
p Steamer sent privately to London where COXHEAD.GOLDSMID & Co./LONDON applied their cachet and forwarded it with fine BR PACKET/24/BOSTON ds, etc.; plus 1850 E (edge faults/reinforced internally) Geneva, originally to Liverpool, endorsed p Asia with
red French entry SUISSE/FERNEX ds "Liverpool" deleted by agents and readdressed to providence RI with two strikes of the red oval FORWARDED BY/RATHBONE BROS. & Co./LIVERPOOL cachet. Cross Reference: FRANCE, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,
FORWARDING AGENTS, SWITZERLAND (Image) (Image2)
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Starting at £ 65
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 FORWARDING AGENTS. HARNDEN'S FORWARDING AGENCY LABEL TRANSATLANTIC MAIL: 1853 EL Gateshead to New York via Liverpool prepaid
with Gateshead and Liverpool cds, Liverpool lozenge and with scarce "Postage Paid/To destination/by/HARNDEN Co/of Liverpool" label. Letter is an invoice from Gateshead Nursery for 10,000 Norway Spruce and mant different varieties of Gooseberry
bushes! Cross Reference: FORWARDING AGENTS, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, DURHAM (Image)
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Starting at £ 80
SOLD for £500.00
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 FORWARDING AGENTS. STAVELEY & CO. FORWARDING AGENCY TRANSATLANTIC MAILS: Pair with Aug. 1868 EL Le Havre to Philadelphia
endorsed pr Nebraska (Guion Line) with fine STAVELEY & Co./THE TEMPLE/32 DALE STREET/LIVERPOOL/AMERICAN EUROPEAN EXPRESS cachet plus Nov. 1868 env. + Staveley printed headed letter Liverpool to New York with v.fine Staveley cachet, endorsed Per
Tripoli (Cunard Line), "6" & SHIP hs, etc. Staveley only operated for the year 1868. Good pair.Cross Reference: LANCASHIRE - LIVERPOOL, FRANCE, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, FORWARDING AGENTS (Image)
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Starting at £ 65
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 PIONEER STEAMSHIPS. SS SIRIUS PIONEER STEAMSHIP FINAL RETURN VOYAGE MAIL TO FRANCE: 29 June 1838 EL Bank of America to Paris
endorsed pr Sirius via Eng. with red SHIP LETTER/PLYMOUTH hs (Tab. S6) and London 18 July cds on reverse and to the front a v.fine boxed London Ship Letter hs (Tab. S38) with ms 1/6 and charged 28 decimes to the recipient. Scarce and attractive
cover. Cross Reference: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, FRANCE, TRANSATLANTIC MAIL (Image)
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Starting at £ 240
SOLD for £360.00
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 PIONEER STEAMSHIPS. PIONEER STEAMSHIPS LIVERPOOL, BRITISH QUEEN & PRESIDENT MAILS TO FRANCE INC. FREIGHT MONEY: 1839-40 trio
of pioneer steamship covers from USA to France with Dec. 1838 EL New Orleans to Nancy endorsed Via New York by first steam packet carried by SS Liverpool on her final voyage, with LIVERPOOL/SHIP LETTER hs (Tab. S14) and 13 Jan. 1840 London cds on
reverse and to front ms 25(c) paid charge, 1/6 and 30 decimes to pay by recipient; May 1840 EL New York to Lyon carried by SS British Queen with red SHIP LETTER/PORTSMOUTH hs (Tab. S15), red ANGL./CALAIS ds, etc. plus 28 Aug. 1840 New Burgh to Paris
endorsed Steamer "President" with fine LIVERPOOL/SHIP LETTER hs (Tab. S14), etc. Fine trio. Cross Reference: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, FRANCE, TRANSATLANTIC MAIL (Image)
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Starting at £ 200
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 PIONEER STEAMSHIPS. PIONEER SS ROYAL WILLIAM FINAL VOYAGE AND GILPINS EXCHANGE FAC: 1839 EL New London to Paris carried on
the 3rd and final voyage of the Royal William. Carried privately from New London to New York with v.fine oval FORWARDED THROUGH/GILPINS EXCHANGE, etc. cachet applied on the reverse with above a ms "Care of Mess Baring Brothers London who will please
forward". Boxed v.fine London Ship Letter hs (Tab. S38) rated 1/6 and charged 33 decimes on delivery. Cross Reference: FRANCE, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, FORWARDING AGENTS (Image) (Image2)
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Starting at £ 100
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