MARITIME POSTAL HISTORY continued...
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FRANCE - CROSS CHANNEL SERVICES. CROSS-CHANNNEL MIX: QV 4d stamp on 1864 cover to France with uncommon barred '6' cancel,
1860 EL to Malta with 6d stamp and routed via France, scarce use of barred 'A01' to cancel a p.due mark (1905); also French covers inc. 1866 E with 20c and MORE/TO/PAY, 1882 E (faults) with fine coloured drawing of a girl chased by a bull, 1881
incoming E with fine triangular NW/TPO/M railway transit, etc. (25) (Image)
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Starting at £ 120
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FRANCE - CROSS CHANNEL SERVICES. CHANNEL PAQUEBOTS, ETC.: Substantial bundle of early PPCs of Channel paquebots & harbours,
plus a few covers inc. stampless items endorsed 'p. James Watt' (2) or 'John Bull' (latter an 1865 consignee partial E with good octagonal BM/Le Havre ds) and a fascinating group of ephemera concerning the GSNC's Channel service, sheet of maps, etc.
(Qty) (Image)
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Starting at £ 80
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FRANCE - CROSS CHANNEL SERVICES. LE HAVRE, RIVER SEINE ETC.: Binder with accumulation of PPCs, ephemera and covers related to
the CRN ship 'Felix Fauré' and its tourist service c1890s-1920s inc. Early guidebooks, bills of lading, etc. Interesting lot for development. (Qty)
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Starting at £ 80
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FRANCE - CROSS CHANNEL SERVICES. LE HAVRE: A box-file with quantity of covers & cards relating to the town's transport
history inc. various early LIGNE-DU-HAVRE railway cds's & TPOs (attractive 1866 E with 5c (2) & 20c stamps, 1869 courrier-convoyeur station ds noted), '3219' bureau de passe cds, ephemera, etc. (Qty) (Image)
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Starting at £ 100
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FRANCE - OTHER CHANNEL SERVICES. FRANCE - CHANNEL LE HAVRE TO CAEN SERVICES: Trio with 7 Dec. 1843 E to Havre with
CAEN/BATEAU A VAPR ds (Salles 303) posted in the movable box onboard the Cie Nuestrienne; 28 May 1851 EL Le Havre to Flers-de-l'Orne with LE HAVRE/BAT. A VAPEUR ds (Salles 302) and outlined 25 (centimes) hs plus 2 Mar. 1853 E Caen to le Havre with
v.fine CAEN/BATEAU A VAPR ds (Salles 304) and outlined 25 (centimes) hs. Fine trio. [Ex Maybury Sale 822 Lot294] Cross Reference: FRANCE
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Starting at £ 130
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FRANCE - OTHER CHANNEL SERVICES. FRANCE - CHANNEL LE HAVRE TO MORLAIX SERVICES: 1846 EL (aged/dusty) Morlaix to Le Havre with
MORLAIX/BATEAU A VAPR ds (Salles 308) with opposite a fine CHERBOURG/BATEAU A VAP ds applied in error and crossed through with ms 7 charge. Uncommon error. Contemporary small clipping advertising the HAVRE ET MORLAIX service by the steamer Morlaisien
included. Cross Reference: FRANCE (Image)
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Starting at £ 100
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FRANCE - OTHER CHANNEL SERVICES. FRANCE - CHANNEL LE HAVRE TO CHERBOURG SERVICES: Pair with 23 May 1847 EL Le Havre to
Cherbourg with v.fine LE HAVRE/BATEAU A VAP ds (Salles 309) and 24 Nov. 1848 EL Cherbourg to Havre with fine CHERBOURG/BATEAU A VAP. ds (Salles 310) each rated 4 decimes. Scarce cancellations applied to mail posted in movable boxes on the Ocean and
Colibri. Fine pair. [Ex Maybury Sale 822 Lot 295] Cross Reference: FRANCE (Image)
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Starting at £ 220
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FRANCE - OTHER CHANNEL SERVICES. FRANCE - CHANNEL ST MALO-LE HAVRE SERVICE: 5 Mar. 1847 E St Malo to Havre posted in a
movable box of the paquebot Bretagne operated by La Compagnie d'Ille-et-Vilaine with v.fine ST MALO/BATEAU A VAP. ds (Salles 312 - in use 1846-47), rated 8 decimes for the double rate. Rare. [Ex Maybury Sale 822 Lot 324]Cross Reference:
FRANCE (Image)
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Starting at £ 200
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FRANCE - OTHER CHANNEL SERVICES. FRANCE - CHANNEL LE HAVRE TO BREST SERVICE: 14 Mar. 1860 single-weight EL Le Havre to
Gouesnou franked imperf 20c (faint crease) tied by indistinct diamond numeral cancel with v.fine LE HAVRE/BAT.A VAP ds (Salles 319 - in use 1858-60) and on the reverse a v.fine Brest transit ds (Salles 319a). Posted in a movable box on board the
Hambourg (La Compagnie Brestoise) for the Le Havre to Brest Service. Fine and scarce. [Ex Maybury Sale 822 Lot 300]Cross Reference: FRANCE
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Starting at £ 200
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FRANCE - OTHER CHANNEL SERVICES. FRANCE - CHANNEL LE HAVRE TO CAEN SERVICES - RARE SHIP CANCEL USED ON BOARD DESCHAMPS
VESSEL: 26 Mar. 1868 EL Le Havre to Caen franked 20c tied by GC691 hs posted on board at the movable box of a La Compagnie Deschamps vessel with LE HAVRE/BAT. A VAP. ds (Salles 305). [Ex Maybury Sale 822 Lot 301] Cross Reference: FRANCE (Image)
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Starting at £ 200
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FRANCE - OTHER CHANNEL SERVICES. CHANNEL ISLANDS - JERSEY FRENCH B.M.: 1903-09 trio with 1903 PPC St Aubins Harbour Jersey to
Viry-Chatilloy franked GB KEVII 1d red tied St Malo cds with ANGL B.M./ST. MALO ds (Salles 388) alongside; 1907 PPC Victoria College Jersey to Saint Laurent franked GB KEVII ½d green tied St Malo cds and opposite large and v.fine *ANG.
B.M.*/SAINT-MALO cds (Salles 389) plus 1909 PPC Beach Le Havre to St Martins Jersey with 10c red Sower tied fine tablet style JERSEY/FRANCE/M.B. ds (Tab. MB2). Good trio. Cross Reference: FRANCE, JERSEY POSTAL HISTORY (Image)
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Starting at £ 80
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FRANCE - OTHER CHANNEL SERVICES. CHANNEL ISLANDS - JERSEY FRENCH B.M.: Pair with 1908 PPC Jersey to Rennes with KEVII 1d red
tied BINIC/COTES DU NORD ds (Salles 392), ms Paquebot (Salles 392a) with v.fine oval B.M. hs (Salles 392b) below (see Tome 1 pg.102) plus 1910 PPC (Jersey) with GB KEVII ½d green tied GRANVILLE/MANCHE ds with fine ANGL B.M./GRANVILLE ds (Salles 379)
alongside. Good pair. Cross Reference: FRANCE, JERSEY POSTAL HISTORY (Image)
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Starting at £ 80
SOLD for £95.00
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FRANCE - MEDITERRANEAN SERVICES. MEDITERRANEAN MAILS - FRANCE, ITALY, MALTA, etc.: 1811-51 selection with 1818 EL Toulon to
Marseille, franchise with fine MARINE/ROYALE cachet on reverse; 1842 EL Consul General Genoa to Marseille franchise mail with green Consul General/de France a Genes cachet; 1824 EL Livorno to Le Havre with boxed AUTRICHE/PAR/HUNINGUE hs & AT hs; 1829
EL Marseille to Naples with 12/MARSEILLE & NIZZA de MARE hs's, etc.; 1842 EL Marseille to Livorno endorsed Par le Paquebot de la Mediterranee (carried by Mentor), etc.; 1839 EL Malta to Paris endorsed via Marseille with a v.fine Malta Post Paid hs,
boxed red PAQUEBOTS/DE/MEDITERRANEE hs; 20 Feb. 1849 EL Ajaccio to Marseille franked France 20c black (SG6) tied grill hs; 1851 E Messina to Genova endorsed Col vapore francese with red PIROSCAFI/POSTALI/FRANCESI hs, etc. Good variety. (15 items)
Cross Reference: FRANCE, ITALY, MALTA, MILITARY (Image)
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Starting at £ 160
SOLD for £170.00
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FRANCE - MEDITERRANEAN SERVICES. FRANCE MEDITERRANEAN - NORTH AFRICA MAILS: 1837-89 group with 1837 EL to Marseille with
ALGER/(POSS.D'AFR) ds disinfection slit and red Purifie a Toulon hs (Salles 208) bottom centre; 1839 EL Bone to Marseille with red OUTRE-MER/TOULON ds, two disinfection slits and fine oval PURIFIEE . A TOULON hs (Salles 209); 1843 EL Algiers to
marseille with ALGER/TOULON-S-MER ds (Salles 487); 1848 EL Algiers to Cette with fine ALGER/BATTEAU A VAPEUR ds (Salles 511); 1850 EL Algiers to Rome with VIA DI NIZZA hs and CORRISP.EST.DA GENOVA fancy hs (Volm. 62); 1858 EL Alger to Charleville
with fine ALGERIE BB MARSEILLE ds; 1871 EL to Philippeville franked tied GC5055 10c bistre with MARSEILLE/BOITE MOBILE ds alongside; 1889 Type Sage 15c blue p.stat. env. cancelled MARSEILLE/LIGNE D'ALGER ds, etc. (20 items) Cross Reference:
FRANCE, FRENCH COLONIES, ITALY, DISINFECTED MAIL (Image) (Image2)
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Starting at £ 200
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FRANCE - MEDITERRANEAN SERVICES. FRANCE MEDITERRANEAN - DISINFECTED MAILS: 1837-49 group with 1837 EL Constantinople to
Bordeaux with boxed PAQUEBOTS/DE LA/MEDITERRANEE hs, two vertical disinfection slits and cursive Purifee a Marseille hs (Salles 204); 1838 EL Smyrne to Paris with red oval PAQUEBOTS/DE LA/MEDITERRANEE hs (Salles 727), two slits and a double circle
PURIFIE AU LAZARET/MALTE hs (Salles 748); 1840 EL Smyrne to Marseille with small boxed red PAQUEBOTS/DE LA/MEDITERRANEE hs two slits and a double circle PURIFIE AU LAZARET/MALTE hs (Salles 747) plus 1849 EL Genoa to Aleppo endorsed p Bat a vapeur
Francais a Bayrouth with red P.D. hs, two slits, Alexandria cds, etc. Fine quartet. Cross Reference: FRANCE, DISINFECTED MAIL, ITALY, MALTA
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Starting at £ 100
SOLD for £150.00
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FRANCE - MEDITERRANEAN SERVICES. FRANCE MEDITERRANEAN - LIGNE DU LEVANT, D'EGYPTE: 1844-91 selection inc. 1844 EL Marseille
to Alexandria endorsed par du paquebott de la Mediterranee rated 10 decimes with Alexandria cds on reverse; 1846 EL Marseille to Alexandria endorsed par paquebot Direct carried by Osiris rated 20 decimes double rate; 1850 EL (stains) Alexandria to
Marseille with red boxed PAQUEBOTS/DE LA/MEDITERRANEE hs charged 30 decimes triple rate; 1865 EL Marseille to Alexandria endorsed par vap Byzantine one 10c bistre and a stamp removed, disinfection slit and staining; 1872 EL Alexandria to Marseille
endorsed par Mess, Mar. carried by Niemen franked 80c pink tied GC5080 and red boxed PAQUEBOT/DE LA/MEDITERRANEE hs, etc.; 1891 Egyptian 2p p.stat. env. Alexandria to Bourg St Andeol registered with fine LIGNE N/PAQ. FR. No. 7 ds; 1891 20p Turkish PC
Jerusalem to Lucerne via Alexandria with fine LIGNE N/PAQ. FR. No. 2 ds. (7 items) Cross Reference: FRANCE, EGYPT, ITALY, SWITZERLAND
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Starting at £ 100
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FRANCE - MEDITERRANEAN SERVICES. FRANCE MEDITERRANEAN - NORTH AFRICA MAILS: 1848-1910 with 1848 EL to Marseille with
PHILIPPEVILLE/BAT. A VAP. ds (Salles 497); 1868 env. to Paris franked 20c blue with alongside ORAN/BATEAU A VAP ds (Salles 495b); 1865 env. to Paris franked tied GC2240 20c blue with v.fine BASTIA/BAT A VAP. ds opposite (Salles 431); 1866 E to
Marseille with franked tied GC2240 20c blue with fine AJACCIO/BAT. A VAP. ds (Salles 432); 1869 EL Philippeville to Constantine franked tied GC5023 two 20c blue with fine double box B.M. hs alongside; 1910 Messageries Maritimes stationery env. +
content Alexandria to St Hippolyte with both oval BM and PAQUEBOT hs's, etc. (9 items) Cross Reference: FRENCH COLONIES, FRANCE, EGYPT
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Starting at £ 120
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FRANCE - MEDITERRANEAN SERVICES. FRANCE MEDITERRANEAN - NORTH AFRICA MAILS: 1848-97 selection with 1848 EL (faults/ink acid
holes) Marseille to Tunis endorsed Par la Sphinx with Bone and Tunis cds on reverse; 1852 EL Marseille to Philippeville with MARSEILLE/BATEAU A VAP, open "25" hs (Salles 915) and v.fine blue CHs. & AUGte BAZIN/ADMINISTRATION/DES/PAQUEBOTS A VAPEUR,
etc. cachet; 1865 EL Tunis to Marseille with red TUNIS-PAR-BONE/ALGERIE ds, open "30" hs (Salles 916) below; 1870 EL Marseille local with fine boxed blue VAPEUR/LA FARGE hs on reverse; 1871 EL Marseille to Philippeville with tied GC5055 20c blue,
fine double box B.M. hs and Philippeville entry ds alongside; 1881 env. Bougie to Marseille franked tied 15c blue with oval BM hs below; 1885 env. to Grasse with 15c blue tied fine MARSEILLE/L. DE PHILIPPEVILLE ds (Salles 553); 1897 Tunis 10c p.stat.
PC to Liege cancelled v.fine MARSEILLE/LIGNE DE TUNIS ds, etc. (12 items) Cross Reference: FRANCE, FRENCH COLONIES, BELGIUM
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Starting at £ 120
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FRANCE - MEDITERRANEAN SERVICES. FRANCE/GREECE - LIGNE DU LEVANT: Trio inc. 1850 EL Athens to London endorsed Par le Paquebot
a Vapeur Francais with 2 GRECE 2/MARSEILLE entry ds, etc.; 1853 E (ink acid hole) Marseille to Athens endorsed pr le Caire then transferred to feeder Pericles to Piraeus and 1860 EL Piraeus to Lyon with boxed PD and red (Greek) NEA hs's carried by
Mersey with red GRECE MARSEILLE A.M./E ds. Fine trio. Cross Reference: FRANCE, GREECE (Image)
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Starting at £ 80
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FRANCE - MEDITERRANEAN SERVICES. FRANCE MEDITERRANEAN MARSEILLE TO L'ISLE ROUSSE SERVICE: Nov. 1852 EL Marseille to L'Ile
Rousse with outlined 25 (centimes) hs and MARSEILLE/BAT. A VAP. ds (Salles 436) and carried on the fortnightly service operated by Valery et Cie. Roumet Cert. (2015).Cross Reference: FRANCE (Image)
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Starting at £ 100
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