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Malta - John Birkett Allan Collection continued...

Malta: Tunisia Ship Mail continued...
Lot Symbol Descrip Opening
261 c, entire, etc. imageMalta: Tunisia Ship Mail: 1883 (Feb. 1) envelope to Tripoli from Paris sent from an agent in Malta and with double oval “A.V.BORGES DA SILVA/MALTA” forwarder’s cachet and franked 1881 21/2d. plate 22 tied on arrival by a Tripoli Di Barberia c.d.s., fine and rare. Photo. (Image1)

Est. £400-450

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-03, 02:00 AM EST.
262 c, entire, etc. imageMalta: Tunisia Ship Mail: 1883 (June) commercial envelope from Malta to Constantine (Algeria), addressed in French and Arabic, probably posted on board a ship to Tunisia and franked 1881 21/2d. plate 22 tied in transit by a “LA GOULETTE/TUNISIE” c.d.s. and with Tunis and Constantine c.d.s. on the reverse, fine and rare. Ex Clough. Photo. (Image1)

Est. £400-450

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-03, 02:00 AM EST.
263 c, entire, etc. imageMalta: Tunisia Ship Mail: 1889 (Aug. 9) commercial envelope from Malta to Tunis franked 1885 21/2d. plate 22, posted on board a ship and tied by “TUNIS/REGENCE DE TUNIS” c.d.s. with oval “BM” (Boite Mobile) mark. Underpaid for the double rate, marked triangular “T”, “a percevoir” and 25c. postage due pair (punctured “T”) affixed. Photo. (Image1)

Est. £400-450

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-03, 02:00 AM EST.
264 c, entire, etc. imageMalta: Tunisia Ship Mail: 1893 (Jan.) commercial envelope to Tunis from Malta posted on board unpaid with 25c. punctured “T” postage dues affixed and a “TUNIS/REGENCE-DE-TUNIS” arrival c.d.s., unusual. Ex Eastgate. Photo. (Image1)

Est. £150-200

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-03, 02:00 AM EST.
265 c, entire, etc. imageMalta: Tunisia Ship Mail: Selection of Q.V. issues to 4d., K.E.VII to 2s.6d. and Melita issues to 3d. with Sfax, La Goulette or Tunis cancellations, presumably applied to uncancelled mail upon arrival also 1894 (Feb. 15) 1d. postcard and 1907 envelope to Tunis franked 1/2d. both cancelled on arrival and with oval “BM” (Boite Mobile) indicating posted on board, unusual thus. (21 items) (Image1)

Est. £200-220

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-03, 02:00 AM EST.
266 c, entire, etc. imageMalta: Tunisia Ship Mail: 1896 (Apr. 5 and Sept. 7) 10c. postcard or envelope franked 10c. and 15c. to Malta from Tunisia and cancelled with “MALTA” thimble c.d.s. on arrival and each with “PAQUEBOT” marks as posted on board. (Image1)

Est. £180-200

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-03, 02:00 AM EST.
267 c, entire, etc. imageMalta: Tunisia Ship Mail: 1902 (Sept. 17) postcard, sent as printed matter, to Tunis franked 1885 1/2d. posted on board a ship and tied by “TUNIS/REGENCE DE TUNIS” c.d.s. and with oval “B.M” (Boite Mobile) mark and 1905 (Nov.) picture postcard to Marseille franked K.E.VII 1/2d. cancelled at Tunis apparently in transit and also with an oval “B.M” mark [Ex Eastgate] also a picture postcard advertising the Marseille-Tunis-Malta bi-monthly service. (3 items) Photo. (Image1)

Est. £140-160

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-03, 02:00 AM EST.
268 c, entire, etc. imageMalta: Tunisia Ship Mail: 1904 (Jan. 8) envelope to Philippeville franked K.E.VII 1/2d. and 1d. pair posted on board a ship and tied by “TUNIS/REGENCE DE TUNIS” c.d.s. with oval “B.M” (Boite Mobile) mark and Philippeville arrival c.d.s. on the reverse. Ex Eastgate. Photo. (Image1)

Est. £150-200

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-03, 02:00 AM EST.
269 c, entire, etc. imageMalta: Tunisia Ship Mail: 1909 (Nov. 4) envelope (with contents) to Tunis franked K.E.VII 1/2d. strip of three and 1d. posted on board a ship and tied by “TUNIS R.P./TUNISIE” c.d.s. and with oval “B.M” (Boite Mobile) mark. Photo. (Image1)

Est. £150-200

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-03, 02:00 AM EST.
Malta: Disinfected Mail
Lot Symbol Descrip Opening
270 c, entire, etc. imageMalta: Disinfected Mail: Ephemera collection incl. 1655 printed decree from Lucca (Italy) suspending trade with Malta, 1676 proclamation of the suspension of commerce with Malta from the Tribunal of Health in Parma, 1806 bilingual regulations of the Port of Valletta “no person shall presume to go out of the vessel, on any pretence, until she is admitted Pratique by the Health Office”, 1811 coloured Map of Valletta Harbour showing the Lazaretto, 1813 bilingual (English/Maltese) Notice following Board of Health recommendations, 1819 and 1829 printed accounts of the Malta Quarantine Office, 1837 Cholera report numbering the cases known in Maltese cities and villages, 1849 receipt from the Malta Civil Hospital charged at 10d. per day for treatment, selection of picture postcards depicting the Quarantine Harbour etc. (approx. 50 items) (Image1)

Est. £300-400

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-03, 02:00 AM EST.
271 c, entire, etc. imageMalta: Disinfected Mail: 1676 (June 28) entire letter (in French) to Marseille datelined at Malta and to the writers brother “Because everyone is cut off by the quarantine, I can do nothing.....6000 persons have died on the island. The Marseilles doctors can only give orders to cleanse the town, build lazaret cabins and sweeten the air in infected houses....” Remarkable insight and 1820-22 letters to Venice, Trieste or Manchester with wax SANITATIS TERGESTI seals or “LAZZARETTO/DI S.ROCCO”. Ex Vandervelde. Photo. (Image1)

Est. £500-600

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-03, 02:00 AM EST.
272 c, entire, etc. imageMalta: Disinfected Mail: 1809 (Nov. 1) entire letter “pr George/W.G.P.” to London rated ‘9’(d) with double oval “SHIP-LETTER/ROCHESTER” (Robertson S2) with London arrival c.d.s. on the reverse and vinegar splashed at Stangate Creek. Photo. (Image1)

Est. £250-300

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-03, 02:00 AM EST.
273 c, entire, etc. imageMalta: Disinfected Mail: 1810 (July 20) double weight entire letter “pr Nimrod/W.G.P.” to London, rated “1/6”(d) with double oval “SHIP-LETTER/ROCHESTER” (Robertson S2) with London arrival c.d.s. on the reverse and vinegar splashed at Stangate Creek. Ex Coates. Photo. (Image1)

Est. £300-350

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-03, 02:00 AM EST.
274 c, entire, etc. imageMalta: Disinfected Mail: 1813 (May 28) entire letter to Scotland (redirected), datelined on “H.M.S Imperieuse” at Ponza (Italy) with double oval “SHIP-LETTER/(crown)/PORTSMOUTH” mark, framed “Addl./½” mark applied in London for Scottish turnpike charge, rated “1/6”(d). Two chisel slits and vinegar splashed, the letter, written by an officer, notes “Malta who is in quarantine having the Plague, no vessel is allowed to go in or out”. Photo. (Image1)

Est. £150-200

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-03, 02:00 AM EST.
275 c, entire, etc. imageMalta: Disinfected Mail: 1813 (June 17) entire letter to Bergamo (redirected to Milan) from Malta with oval “purifiee a Livourne” mark and 1816 (May 22) entire letter to Marseille from the French Consul in Malta with “Purifiee a Marseille” mark in black and 1830 (Oct. 28) entire to Venice from Malta, opened for fumigation and baked en route at the San Carlo quarantine in Trieste. (3) Photo. (Image1)

Est. £250-300

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-03, 02:00 AM EST.
276 c, entire, etc. imageMalta: Disinfected Mail: 1825 (Mar. 12) entire letter to the Private Secretary of the Governor of Malta from Algiers, opened on arrival for disinfection and resealed with red wax “SANITA DI MALTA” anchor with “Apr:26:T.4.10” arrival charge mark (4 Tari 10 Grani). Ex Orme. Photo. (Image1)

Est. £1,200-1,400

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-03, 02:00 AM EST.
277 c, entire, etc. imageMalta: Disinfected Mail: 1829 (Mar. 14) entire letter “via di mare” to Malta from Navarino with “Mar 25 8d” arrival charge mark and with red wax “OPENED & RESEALED(crown GR)/LAZARETTO OF MALTA” seal both on the reverse. Photo. (Image1)

Est. £200-220

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-03, 02:00 AM EST.
278 c, entire, etc. imageMalta: Disinfected Mail: 1829 (Aug. 30) reduced entire letter to Malta, probably from Constantinople with “Sept.1.S:& 3,d” arrival charge mark and with red wax “OPENED & RESEALED(crown GR)/LAZARETTO OF MALTA” seal both on the reverse. Photo. (Image1)

Est. £500-600

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-03, 02:00 AM EST.
279 c, entire, etc. imageMalta: Disinfected Mail: 1830 (Nov. 10) entire letter to Valletta, content at the Lazaretto in Malta, by Ignazio Sacchetti, Captain of a Brig in quarantine, the reverse with framed “LAZARETTO/MALTA” only recorded in 1830-31 and oval “ONE PENNY/FOR/DELIVERY” only recorded in 1830 and 1836, very rare. Important quarantine cover. Ex Orme. Photo. (Image1)

Est. £800-1,000

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-03, 02:00 AM EST.
280 c, entire, etc. imageMalta: Disinfected Mail: 1834 (Jan. 11) entire letter to the British Consul at Cagliari endorsed “favored by Marshal Bourmont” and carried by him personally en route to Livorno on the Governor of Malta’s Yacht to join his family in Florence. With a very fine large red wax seal with a British Coat of Arms “MALTA/SANITA” applied at the Malta Lazaretto on the reverse. Note Marshal Louis-Auguste-Victor, Count de Ghaisnes de Bourmont (1773-1846) was a former Minister of War and Marshal of France. The writer, Hector Grieg, was the former Superintendent of Quarantine at Malta. Photo. (Image1)

Est. £500-600

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

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