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Malta - John Birkett Allan Collection (1376)   | 
 

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Malta - John Birkett Allan Collection continued...

Malta: Maritime Mail continued...
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201 c, entire, etc. imageMalta: Maritime Mail: Adria Line: “ADRIA/UNGHERESE” double ring anchor cancellation group with 1885 5s. (in violet and most unusual on a high value), in black on K.E.VII 1/2d. pair and on a 1901 (ca.) envelope to Leeds franked 1/4d. (2) and tied by this cancellation in violet. (4 items) (Image1)

Est. £150-200

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-03, 02:00 AM EST.
202 c, entire, etc. imageMalta: Maritime Mail: Adria Line: Crown over anchor scroll “MAZANAKHASZNAL” cancellations group incl. on 1/2d. (7, incl. one ex Orme and a horizontal strip of five tied to a piece), 1d. on 21/2d. (tied to 1913 picture postcard to Fiume with underlined “Paquebot.” mark), 2d. and 1s., also a selection with the circular “ADRIA/[ANCHOR]/UNGHERES” cancellation (8, incl. a single on a large piece with an underlined “Paquebot.” cancellation and a block of four on a piece). (19) (Image1)

Est. £250-300

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-03, 02:00 AM EST.
203 c, entire, etc. imageMalta: Maritime Mail: France: Selection with both Napoleon and Ceres perforated issues to 80c. (several tied to pieces) and Peace & Commerce issues incl. 5c., 10c., 15c. (3, one on a piece), 25c. (7, one on a dated piece), 30c. (2) and 75c., all with “A25” duplexes, upright oval or barred circular cancellations. (33) (Image1)

Est. £200-220

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-03, 02:00 AM EST.
204 c, entire, etc. imageMalta: Maritime Mail: Italy: Selection of Italian stamps to 1924, values from 1c. to 25c. with a range of Maltese cancellations incl. “A25” duplexes and upright oval bars, circular Maltese Cross cancellations (one on a reduced address wrapper to Valletta), Malta thimble c.d.s. and framed “MALTA/MB” date stamp. Ex Orme, Pasti and Coates, fine. (18) (Image1)

Est. £200-220

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-03, 02:00 AM EST.
205 c, entire, etc. imageMalta: Maritime Mail: Italian Levant: Selection of values to 50c. (two on a piece) with Maltese cancellations of “A25” duplexes and upright oval bars. (14) (Image1)

Est. £200-220

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-03, 02:00 AM EST.
206 c, entire, etc. imageMalta: Maritime Mail: Knight of Malta: Selection incl. 1934 envelopes to England with double ring “PAQUEBOT/KNIGHT OF MALTA”, 1934 envelopes to Italy franked 21/2d. tied by straight line “R.M.S.KNIGHT OF MALTA” and additionally tied by double ring “CASSAR COY LTD/KNIGHT OF MALTA/MALTA” cachet or a shipping agent’s cachet and two further examples carried by the “Knight Of Malta” with rectangular or oval shipping agent’s cachet and a few others, one in combination Falkland Islands franking also a picture postcard of the vessel. (12 items) (Image1)

Est. £200-220

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-03, 02:00 AM EST.
207 c, entire, etc. imageMalta: Maritime Mail: Marseille Packet Letter: Selection with 1854 (Oct. 21) and 1855 (Feb. 11) entires to Malta from Marseille with “1/MARSEILLES/1” or “2/MARSEILLES/2” c.d.s. each rated “10”(d), 1853 (Dec. 1) entire letter to Malta from Marseille rated “1/3”(d) and with “3/MARSEILLE/3” c.d.s. and 1855 (Jan. 5) entire letter to Malta from Odessa rated “10”(d) with “4/MARSEILLE/4” c.d.s. (4 items) (Image1)

Est. £200-220

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-03, 02:00 AM EST.
208 c, entire, etc. imageMalta: Maritime Mail: Received From H.M. Ships: Selection incl. 1934 envelope to Malta franked 1/2d. (3), 1938 envelope to France franked 1/2d. pair and 1d. and 1939 envelope to Alexandria franked G.B. 11/2d. and redirected to Malta, 1951 envelope to Sliema franked G.B. 1/2d. and 2d. all with “RECEIVED FROM H.M.SHIPS/MALTA” c.d.s. and a selection of K.G.V and K.G.VI issues with the same cancellations, a few on piece also a 1942 (ca.) unfranked active service envelope to Sliema with the same cancellation showing “MALTA” removed. (21 items) (Image1)

Est. £200-220

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-03, 02:00 AM EST.
209 c, entire, etc. imageMalta: Maritime Mail: Star of Malta: Selection incl. 1955 (July) picture postcards to Sliema or St Julians from Italy with frankings washed away and with “DAMAGED BY SEAWATER/EX “STAR OF MALTA” 29.7.55” marks and contemporary photos of the stricken ship, also postcards of the ship prior and one advertising its services and K.G.VI 1d. or 3d. with the ships cachets tied to piece or cover. (8 items) (Image1)

Est. £350-400

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-03, 02:00 AM EST.
210 c, entire, etc. imageMalta: Maritime Mail: Syracuse: Selection incl. 1929 envelope “s/s Lubiana” to England franked 1/2d. and 1d. tied by “SIRACUSA PORTO” c.d.s. and 1923-25 envelopes to Birmingham or Hamburg with Melita issue frankings tied by the same c.d.s. and on a selection on loose stamps also 6d. and 1s. Melita issues with purple rubber Lubiana Steam Ship cancellations. (4 covers + 16 stamps) (Image1)

Est. £180-200

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-03, 02:00 AM EST.
211 c, entire, etc. imageMalta: Maritime Mail: Tunisia: Selection of values to 85c. (incl. on a five pieces) with Maltese cancellations of “A25” duplexes and upright oval bars, circular Maltese Cross cancellations, Valletta oval datestamp etc. (25) (Image1)

Est. £200-220

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-03, 02:00 AM EST.
Malta: Malta Ship Letter Marks
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212 c, entire, etc. imageMalta: Malta Ship Letter Marks: 1850 (May 18) wrapper “p Bosphorus” to London rated “1/4”(d) with “MALTA/SHIP LETTER” mark in black and Malta and London datestamps on the reverse. Photo. (Image1)

Est. £200-220

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-03, 02:00 AM EST.
213 c, entire, etc. imageMalta: Malta Ship Letter Marks: 1860 (Nov. 3) wrapper to Corfu franked 1858 2d. plate 8 tied by “A25” duplex with Corfu double ring c.d.s. and “MALTA/SHIP LETTER” mark in black, fine. Photo. (Image1)

Est. £400-450

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-03, 02:00 AM EST.
214 c, entire, etc. imageMalta: Malta Ship Letter Marks: 1873 (Oct. 30) wrapper “p Chessalia” to Constantinople franked 1872 4d. plate 13 tied by “A25” duplex with “MALTA/SHIP LETTER” mark in black and (British P.O. in) Constantinople c.d.s. on the reverse, fine. Photo. (Image1)

Est. £450-500

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-03, 02:00 AM EST.
215 c, entire, etc. imageMalta: Malta Ship Letter Marks: 1875 (Jan. 27) unpaid entire letter to Constantinople with “MALTA” c.d.s., “MALTA/SHIP LETTER” mark in black and circular “4D” postage due mark and with (British P.O. in) Constantinople c.d.s. on the reverse, fine. Ex Coates. Photo. (Image1)

Est. £500-550

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-03, 02:00 AM EST.
216 c, entire, etc. imageMalta: Malta Ship Letter Marks: 1876 (Apr. 11) entire letter “Per S.S.Laconia” to Constantinople franked 21/2d. plate 2 tied by “A25” duplex, “MALTA/SHIP LETTER” mark in black and with (British P.O. in) Constantinople c.d.s. on the reverse, fine. Photo. (Image1)

Est. £500-550

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-03, 02:00 AM EST.
217 c, entire, etc. imageMalta: Malta Ship Letter Marks: Selection incl. 1899 envelope to Leicester franked G.B. 1d. lilac tied by Valletta c.d.s. with purple “PAQUEBOT” (33mm) alongside, 1929 envelope to Valletta franked Malta 1/2d. tied by “PAQUEBOT” mark in black, 1931 picture postcard to Bath franked G.B. 11/2d. tied by double ring “PAQUEBOT/MALTA” c.d.s., 1932 envelope to Bath franked 11/2d. tied by London Paquebot machine cancellation, 1933 envelope to England franked G.B. 11/2d. tied by double ring “PAQUEBOT/MALTA” (with Maltese Crosses) c.d.s., etc. (15) (Image1)

Est. £200-250

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-03, 02:00 AM EST.
Malta: GB Ship Letter Marks
Lot Symbol Descrip Opening
218 c, entire, etc. imageMalta: Great Britain Ship Letter Marks: 1800 (Feb. 27) entire letter (closed tear) to England rated “11”(d) on arrival and with double oval “Ship Lre/(crown)/PORTSMOUTH” mark and London transit datestamp on reverse. Written by John Kerr on board “H.M.S Bonne Citoyenne off Malta”, “...our late success on 18 Feby in capturing Le Genereuex 74 (French gun ship from Toulon en route to the French Garrison at Malta) which our little squadron consisting of Foudroyant (Admiral Nelson), Northumberland, Alexander & this ship had the good fortune to fall in with on the Sicilian Shore....I have wrote Mr Cook to receive my share (prize money) when due, which I believe will be pretty considerable as she is supposed to be valuable”. Exceptional insight into the Maltese connection with the Napoleonic Wars. Photo. (Image1)

Est. £1,000-1,200

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-03, 02:00 AM EST.
219 c, entire, etc. imageMalta: Great Britain Ship Letter Marks: 1800 (Sept. 8) entire letter to London datelined at St Julian’s with black double oval “Ship Lre/(crown)/ PORTSMOUTH” mark, London c.d.s. on the reverse and rated “10”(d). Sent by Captain J. Herries “...the strong fortress of Valletta surrendered to us (British Forces).... after a blocade (sic) of two years. They (the French Forces) are to be sent immediately to France as prisoners of war....the Maltese are such savages & dislike the French so much that their greatest pleasure would be to make a good dinner of some of them....”. Important insight into the British victory. Photo. (Image1)

Est. £500-600

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-03, 02:00 AM EST.
220 c, entire, etc. imageMalta: Great Britain Ship Letter Marks: 1800 (Sept. 8) entire letter to London datelined at St Julian’s with black double oval “Ship Lre/(crown)/PORTSMOUTH” mark, London c.d.s. on the reverse and rated ‘10’(d). Content by Captain J. Herries “...the strong fortress of Valletta surrendered to us [British Forces]....after a blocade [sic] of two years. They [French Forces] are to be sent immediately to France as prisoners of war....the Maltese are such savages & dislike the French so much that their greatest pleasure would be to make a good dinner of some of them....”. Important insight into the British victory. Photo. (Image1)

Est. £500-600

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-03, 02:00 AM EST.

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