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PSNC - INCOMNG MAIL, 1849-1934 continued...
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121   imageG.B. TO PERU VIA PANAMA - 6d-RATE COVER WITH PRE-U.P.U. PERU 10c BROWN POSTAGE DUE ON REVERSE; 16 Dec. 1878 env. (opened out for display) from Liverpool to Lima "via Panama" with pl.16 6d Grey tied by a duplex but also having a long format Peru 10c Brown Postage Due (corner tear from opening) on the reverse tied by a fair purple 2-ring "LIMA/PRINCIPAL" cds. When Peru joined the UPU on 1 April 1879, this combination of Postage Dues on fully prepaid incoming mail ended. Exhibition Item. [Illust. in PSNC, p.156.]Cross Reference: PERU, OVERSEAS DESTINATIONS, LANCASHIRE - LIVERPOOL, POSTAGE DUE STAMPS & COVERS (Image)

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122   imageG.B. TO S. AMERICA - BALANCE OF COLLECTION INC. LINE ENGRAVED 1d/2d PRINTED MATTER RATES, ETC.; 1 Dec. 1869 pair of printed "Freight Circular/Regd. for Transmission abroad" ELs to tha same Callao addressees ex Liverpool (2d Blue pl.13) or 1d Reds strip of three (pl.100? - corner fault) tied by duplex/numerals [both illust. in PSNC; pp.233/4], 1900/6 regd. pair to Chile (Jubilee 2dx2+3d or long KEVII regd. env. with 2dx2+5d) ex London/Leeds [both illust. in PSNC on p.179], 1882 env. to HMS Swiftsure at Valp with 1d Lilacs strip of 4 tied by "SANDWICH" cds's, underpaid 1886 uprated ½d PC ex Millom to Lima, 1934 KGV env. with fine purple oval PSNC/CALLAO arrival d.s. [illust. in PSNC, p.226], etc. (9 covers/card)Cross Reference: POSTAL STATIONERY, KEVII, OVERSEAS DESTINATIONS, 1887-1892 JUBILEE ISSUES, CHILE (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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123   imageSPAIN TO PERU - DOUBLE FORWARDING AGENT COVER EX CADIZ VIA G.B. & TACNA AGENTS TO BOLIVIA; 24 July 1851 EL (v. thin paper; some folds neatly reinforced) from "Cadiz" to Arica endorsed "Pr. Steamer via Southampton" but posted prepaid "2/-" in London with a Forwarding Agent's note ("Cuadra Romero & Co., 24 Austin Friars" not recorded by Rowe) on the flap and having a faint blue "ARICA" arrival mark on the front. Then redirected to "La Paz" (Bolivia) charged "1½" with a very fine double-oval "JOSE Ma. DE VALLE/*TACNA*" FAC (not recorded by Rowe) across the join. An intriguing and rare double-Forwarding Agent cover. [Ex Brian Moorhouse, auction 4; Nov. 2021, lot 5384; realised CHF 150+BP.]Cross Reference: SPAIN, PERU, BOLIVIA, FORWARDING AGENTS (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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124   imageU.S.A. TO PERU - 'BLACK JACK' WITH 10c GREEN PAIR ON COVER TO CALLAO + WWI CENSORED COVER; Attractive 21 Apr. 1864 env. (slightly trimmed at left) from "CUMBERLAND/Md." (blue cds on front) to the "U.S. Ship Fredonia, Callao" and endorsed "c/o U.S. Consul, Panama" and so with a 2c Black Jack plus a pair of 10c Green all cancelled by blue barred circles (one tying the 10c pair) with a v. fine British "PANAMA" cds and red Callao "12" delivery charge all on the front; carried by the PSNC 'Bogota' from Panama to Callao. Exhibition Quality. Plus Mar. 1919 long commercial usage of the 3c P. Stat. env. ex N. Brunswick NJ uprated with 3c+2c to Lima with censor label and h.s. [The 1864 cover ex Kaufman 26 Nov. 1989 auction; lot 1339. Also illust in PSNC, p.153.]Cross Reference: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, PERU, PANAMA & CANAL ZONE, MILITARY - WWI (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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125   imageOTHER COUNTRIES TO S. AMERICA - INDIA, N.Z., PORTUGAL & PRUSSIA - PRESTAMP OR LATE QV; 23 Nov. 1864 stampless env. prepaid 24¼g ex Prussia to Peru (Lima) endorsed "via Hamburg" with a fine boxed "HERDORF" d.s., fine British "PANAMA" transit cds, red h.s. "12" and mainly fine double-oval "CONDUCCION/DEL CARTERO/GRATIS" (delivery free by mail carrier). Plus unpaid 1 Mar. 1876 EL ex Lisbon (fine cds) to Porto Alegre "[Per] Paquete Britannia" with double-oval "DE FRANQUIA PELO PAQUETE PAGOU" on the flap with separate h.s. "150" in centre and Rio transit cds (16 Mar.) on flap. Also 1891 uprated usage of the India 1a Brown P. Stat. env. to "Iquique, Chile" with ½a Green (4) tied by "MADURA" Squared Circles, and May 1902 usage of NZ 1d P. Stat. PC also to Iquique with Montevideo transit cds on the front (no message). [1864 & 1876 illust. in PSNC; pp.174 & 111.] Rare group. (4 covers/card)Cross Reference: INDIA, NEW ZEALAND, GERMAN STATES, PORTUGAL (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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PSNC - DOCUMENTS, EPHEMERA, PPCs, ETC., 1840-c.195
Lot Catalog No. Descrip Opening
126   imageOFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT OF PSNC MAIL CARRYING - IN COMPLETE 'MORNING POST' OF 9th MAY 1840; Complete 9 May 1840 8-page issue of 'The Morning Post' broadsheet Newspaper (some largely internal stain spots) including the important Page 1 Column 1 announcement of the impending departure of the new PSNC vessels 'Peru' & 'Chile' for the Pacific coast of South America and noting that the ships "are intended for the conveyance of mails, passengers and merchandise... They will be the means of establishing a settled communication between the various ports in the Pacific...", etc. Also includes a number of comments on the Post Office and even the Mulready design; "Sir Robert Peel wished to know whether some diminution could not be made in the number of the beautiful figures that adorned the Post Office covers, in order to afford a little more room for the address. The Chancellor of the Exchequer thought such a diminution might be made, but he did not seem very anxious to detract in any way from the excellence which he said the persons selected to judge of the designs had declared to belong to the new cover as a work of art."! [Ex Joan Harper, John Gunn & Alpaca 7 June 2021 auctions; latter as lot 5535, realised (with a few bills of lading) CHF 1.500+BP.] Excellent Page One item (half folds down to show the paragraph on an album page) for any PSNC Collection. [Illust. in PSNC, p.29.] Plus a print of W. Wheelwright. (2 items) Cross Reference: NEWSPAPERS/NEWSPAPER STAMPS, CHILE, PERU, MULREADY STATIONERY & PROPAGANDA COVERS (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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127   imageORIGINAL PSNC COPIES OF SALE AGREEMENT FOR S.S. CHIMBOROZO, CUZCO, GARONNE & LUSITANIA, ETC.; 1873 long manuscript copy contract between John Elder & Co. & PSNC to build two steamships, even larger 1878 partly manuscript & partly printed copy Agreement for the sale of four PSNC Steamships (S.S. Chimborozo, Cuzco, Garonne & Lusitania) to the Orient Line for use on Australian voyages [illust. in PSNC, p.25], 1878 mostly printed copy of the Agreement to convert the Orient Line into a Ltd. Co., 1880/86 pair of agreements between the Orient Line and their Manager George S. Yuill, and lengthy 1887/8 Copy of Correspondence between the Orient Line and the 'East & West India Dock Co.'. Plus an unrelated (?) case copy of 1867. Unique and important historical group. (7 items) (Image)

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128   imageBILLS OF LADING (INC. REVENUES), LETTERHEADS, TELEGRAMS REF. DEATH OF RAMSEY MACDONALD, ETC.; 1853-1965 group of ephemera inc. 11 attractively printed 1853-c.1885 PSNC Bills of Lading some of which have different countries' revenues [inc. 5 illust. in PSNC; pp.234-237], 1937 2-sheet 'Marconigram' to the Captain of the Reina del Pacifico on which Ramsay Macdonald had just died [illust. in PSNC, pp.227/8], 1959 booklet ref. routes [PSNC p.244], 1966 letter on PSNC paper ref. an enclosed 10c Anniversary stamp [PSNC p.268], 1869 pair of ticket prices lists (in French) [PSNC pp.246/7], similar English 1877 list, baggage label [PSNC p.230], official PSNC envs., ship prints/photo, etc. Great variety. (31 items)Cross Reference: EPHEMERA, REVENUES (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (All Images)

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129   imageADVERTISING MATERIAL INC. BOOKLETS, BROCHURES, ADVERTS, MAIL ITINERARY, MAP, PLAYING CARDS, ETC.; c.1880-1950 selection of mainly fine and attractive items (almost all suitable to fit album pages) mainly relating to PSNC or the Pacific Line inc. 8 items illust. in PSNC [pp.212, 221/2, 223/4, 245, 249, 250, 251, & 252]; coloured brochures (inc. interior photos), 1931 "MAIL SERVICE ITINERARY/PROGRAMME" circulars pair, fine large folded 1880 2-sided time-table & map, adverts, matchbox wrapper, two playing cards, and a good group of early 20th century brochures. Fine and colourful lot. (23 items)Cross Reference: EPHEMERA (Image)

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130   imageTICKET DOCKETS, MENUS, PASSENGER LIST, ETC.; 1873-c.1950 group of attractive (and mainly rare) items with 1873/4 pair of 3rd/1st Class Ticket dockets, 1907 unused Specimen giant 3rd Class ticket, official 1908 invite to view the 'Orcoma' (in French), 1911 Passenger List (with revolving multi-views on front cover), and a rare group of menus on the steamers essequibo (1926+1928), Mexico (1913), Victoria (1913x2), Quillota (1915) & (Reina del Pacifico (c.1950). Almost all easily fit album pages. (12 items)Cross Reference: EPHEMERA (Image)

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131   imageTHE PSNC PICTURE POSTCARDS COLLECTION - OFFICIAL CARDS & OTHERS DEPICTING STEAMERS, ETC.; c.1900-35 Collection of (mainly coloured and many with postal marks - some unusual) PPCs mainly depicting PSNC Steamers with a few real photo types and a few interiors. See Mike's book, PSNC, Appendix 3 (pp.293-3416 where he illustrates no less than 25 different cards which are presumably all included in this lot. Many rare cards; the product of many years of diligent searching. A wonderful lot. (55 cards) Cross Reference: PICTURE POSTCARDS (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (All Images)

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132   imageBALANCE OF THE COLLECTION - UNIFORM BUTTONS, CUTLERY, PRINTING PLATE & FILE OF I.L.N. ILLUSTRATIONS; c.1864-1930 group inc. 6 fine 'gilt' PSNC Officers' buttons, c.1900 Mappin & Webb PSNC insignia Silver plate fork with "EM" initials (Engineers Mess), c.1950 enamelled EPNS teaspoon [these first 2 illust. in PSNC p.262] and modern enamelled anniversary teaspoon & luggage(?) tag, c.1900 thick copper plate with the PSNC insignia (with another for Stonier & Co) for transfer onto porcelain & china [illust. in PSNC, p.261], and a large bundle of c.40 c.1852-1910 'Illustrated London News' PSNC-related prints of ships etc. and some of the construction of the Panama Canal (many suitable to fit album pages, but also incl. a few whole pages). Ideal display material. (c.51 items) Cross Reference: NEWSPAPERS/MAGAZINES (Image)

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COLOMBIA - SCADTA AIRMAILS, 1925-1948
Lot Catalog No. Descrip Opening
133   imageA (ALLEMAGNE) - REGISTERED TRIO: 26 Oct. 1925 or 5/18 July 1927 (5 July a glued down front) trio ex. Hamburg sent Regd to Bucaramanga or Bogota (2), franked by a variety of SCADTA airmail stamps optd "A" to 60c; all but one with red "R" registration overprint; the other instead struck with purple fine boxed "T/$020R". (2 covers + 1 front) Cross Reference: GERMANY, COLOMBIA, AIR MAIL COVERS (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (All Images)

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134   imageA - LOW OR HIGH RATED PAIR: 22 June 1927 env. to Bogota ex Hamburg via "Southampton & New York" on the SS Mauritania franked by horiz. 50c trio + 15c vertical pair of SCADTA "A" optd issues; and 16 Aug. 1926 PPC of Stanberg promenade from Munich to Bogota franked 15c SCADTA adhesive. (1 cover + 1 PPC) Cross Reference: GERMANY, COLOMBIA, AIR MAIL COVERS (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (All Images)

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135   imageA - LETTER RATES GROUP: 1924-7 group to Bogota (4) or Medellin with a variety of frankings inc. one with "AB" German perfins cancelled by circular HAPAG Lloyd cachet (MV Teutonia). Inc. SCADTA rates from a low 30c to significant 3p30c for a large env. (12x30c+2x20c+2x10c). (5 covers + 2 used singles) Cross Reference: GERMANY, COLOMBIA, AIR MAIL COVERS (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (All Images)

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136   imageEU (ETATS UNIS) - EX UNITED STATES: 1924-35 envs. to Bogota (2), Medellin (2) or Bucaramanga franked by US (one perfinned) or Colombia issues plus 10c-30c SCADTA stamps. (5 covers) Cross Reference: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, AIR MAIL COVERS, COLOMBIA (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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137   imageF (FRANCIA) - PAIR EX FRANCE: Feb. 1927 or Mar. 1928 env. pair both to Bogota (no French marks) franked 4c Colombia issues and 10c+20c or 30c SCADTA issues; one struck with red "APARTADO" (PO Box) & green backstamp. (2 covers) Cross Reference: COLOMBIA, FRANCE, AIR MAIL COVERS (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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138   imageGB (GRAN BRETAÑA) - HIGHLY RATED LARGE ENV.: Large June 1925 env. (a few creases otherwise fine) from London to Bogota franked 3x2p + 2x30c SCADTA issues optd "GB" (6.60p total). Cross Reference: COLOMBIA (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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139   imageH (HOLANDA) - TRIO EX AMSTERDAM: 1927-29 envs. (a few tone spots affecting some stamps) to Honda, Bogota or Bucaramanga with 30c (2) or 90c (30c+60c) rated SCADTA labels, two also with Dutch 10c+5c or 27½c frankings. The 1927 env. endorsed "Per S.S. "STUYVESANT"; 1929 env. with purple "FOREIGN SECTION/M.D.G.P.O." New York backstamp. (3 covers) Cross Reference: COLOMBIA, NETHERLANDS (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (All Images)

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140   imageP (PANAMA) - ENV. EX CANAL ZONE: Scarce 31 Dec. 1926 env. to Bucaramanga ex Ancon franked USA 5c optd "CANAL/ZONE" cancelled by duplex, with 30c SCADTA single.Cross Reference: COLOMBIA, PANAMA & CANAL ZONE, AIR MAIL COVERS (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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