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Malta - John Birkett Allan Collection continued...

Malta: Early Letters and Documents continued...
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21 c, entire, etc. imageMalta: Early Letters and Documents: 1761 (Mar. 2) entire letter to Avignon, France (redirected to Valerargues) from Malta and endorsed “de Marseille et Port payes a Avignon” with “MARSEILLE” and “DE MALTHE” (separate) marks in black and very rare thus, fine. Ex Turnbull, Camillery and Abramson. Photo. (Image1)

Est. £1,300-1,500

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-03, 02:00 AM EST.
22 c, entire, etc. imageMalta: Early Letters and Documents: 1762 (July 15) entire letter “a Marseille” to Malta with straight line “RENNES” in black and rated “18” in black, fine. (Image1)

Est. £150-180

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-03, 02:00 AM EST.
23 c, entire, etc. imageMalta: Early Letters and Documents: 1766 (Sept. 22) entire letter to Malta with straight line “VALENCIE” in black and rated “18” in black, fine. Photo. (Image1)

Est. £150-180

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-03, 02:00 AM EST.
24 c, entire, etc. imageMalta: Early Letters and Documents: 1767 (Dec. 12) letter to Ferdinand, King of Naples and Sicily from Grand Master (1741-73) Manuel Pinto da Fonseca “As a sign of my most humble devotion Cavliere D.Innocenzo Pignatelli presents your Holy Royal Majesty with six falcon. Be pleased to accept this sum with your accustomed most gracious pleasure. I beg you to continue your great patronage of myself and my order.” Photo. (Image1)

Est. £500-600

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-03, 02:00 AM EST.
25 c, entire, etc. imageMalta: Early Letters and Documents: 1768 (July 16) and 1769 (May 30) entire letters to the same addressee in Malta with “NAPOLI” or “Roma” straight line marks in yellow or orange with manuscript charge marks. (Image1)

Est. £180-200

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-03, 02:00 AM EST.
26 c, entire, etc. imageMalta: Early Letters and Documents: 1769 (ca.) entire letter to Chinon, France from the Grand Master (1741-73) Manuel Pinto da Fonseca with an embossed seal (crown and coat of arms) on the reverse and with “MARSEILLE/DE MALTE” mark in black, fine. Ex Coates. Photo. (Image1)

Est. £800-1,000

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-03, 02:00 AM EST.
27 c, entire, etc. imageMalta: Early Letters and Documents: 1769 (May 6) entire letter to Malta from Barcelona, unusual thus, with framed “CATALVNA” mark in black and rated “30” in black, fine. Photo. (Image1)

Est. £150-180

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-03, 02:00 AM EST.
28 c, entire, etc. imageMalta: Early Letters and Documents: 1770 (Apr. 4) entire letter (toned) to Albi, France from the Grand Master (1741-73) Manuel Pinto da Fonseca with embossed seal on the reverse on a separate tongue used to fasten the reverse to the front and affixed with red wax. “MARSEILLE/DE MALTE” mark in black applied in transit at Marseille and rated “20” sols. Photo. (Image1)

Est. £800-1,000

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-03, 02:00 AM EST.
29 c, entire, etc. imageMalta: Early Letters and Documents: 1771 (Jan. 27) entire letter to Avignon, France from a Knight with “MARSEILLE/DE MALTE” mark in black applied in transit at Marseille and rated “8” sols. Photo. (Image1)

Est. £150-170

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-03, 02:00 AM EST.
30 c, entire, etc. imageMalta: Early Letters and Documents: 1771 (Mar. 14) entire letter to Malta with straight line “PAYE PARIS” in red and rated “10” in black on the reverse fine. Photo. (Image1)

Est. £150-180

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-03, 02:00 AM EST.
31 c, entire, etc. imageMalta: Early Letters and Documents: 1771 (June 20) entire letter to Avignon, France from a Knight with “MARSEILLE/DE MALTE” mark in black applied in transit at Marseille and rated “8” sols. The addressee, Francois de Capellis (1711-72) had a son in the Navy who the writer states had visited Malta with his frigate about a month prior. Photo. (Image1)

Est. £150-170

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-03, 02:00 AM EST.
32 c, entire, etc. imageMalta: Early Letters and Documents: 1772 (July 6) letter to Ferdinand, King of Naples and Sicily from Grand Master (1741-73) Manoel Pinto de Foncesca “The happy news that your holy majesty was pleased to give me in your letter of 6 June of the birth of a Princess to her Majesty the dear Queen....the happines of your realm is linked with my religion which you honour with your protection”. Photo. (Image1)

Est. £300-350

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-03, 02:00 AM EST.
33 c, entire, etc. imageMalta: Early Letters and Documents: 1773 (June 26) entire letter “par Marseille” to Malta with straight line “DE VIENNES” mark in black and large part red wax seal on the reverse. Photo. (Image1)

Est. £150-170

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-03, 02:00 AM EST.
34 c, entire, etc. imageMalta: Early Letters and Documents: 1774 (June 12) entire letter to Malta with straight line “DE LYON” in red and rated “7” in black on the reverse fine. Photo. (Image1)

Est. £150-180

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-03, 02:00 AM EST.
35 c, entire, etc. imageMalta: Early Letters and Documents: 1775 (Aug. 12) letter to Ferdinand, King of Naples and Sicily from Grand Master (1773-75) Francisco Ximenez de Texada “As my counsellor and plenipotentiary minister I have sent Fr. Giovanni battista Carignani hoping that his outstanding qualities will meet your approval. His main charge as he presents himself at your throne is to reassure you in my name of the humble devotion of our order and to ask you to continue your most powerful royal patronage and hear me with mercy and grant our respectful petitions.” Photo. (Image1)

Est. £700-750

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-03, 02:00 AM EST.
36 c, entire, etc. imageMalta: Early Letters and Documents: 1777 (Sept. 21) entire letter “a Marseille” to Malta with triangular framed “P” in red and rated “10” in black on the reverse fine. Photo. (Image1)

Est. £150-180

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-03, 02:00 AM EST.
37 c, entire, etc. imageMalta: Early Letters and Documents: 1786 (Sept. 17) Grant document by Grand Master (1775-1797) Emanuel de Rohan to Father Francesco Carolo de Bataille de Dampierre granting him a further exemption from living in a convent. Signed by the Vice-Chancellor and with a large circular portrait seal of the Grand Master. Photo. (Image1)

Est. £200-250

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-03, 02:00 AM EST.
38 c, entire, etc. imageMalta: Early Letters and Documents: 1788 (Nov. 2) entire letter to the Russian Consul in Venice from Malta, apparently handcarried and with bogus oval “LETTERE/DA MARE/VENEZIA” and “SANITA DI VENEZIA” marks in red. Photo. (Image1)

Est. £50-60

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-03, 02:00 AM EST.
39 c, entire, etc. imageMalta: Early Letters and Documents: 1790 (Mar. 19, Aug. 7) two entire letters from Count Giovanni de Lazara in Malta to his brother to Padua, the latter and rated “8” scudo in Messina, “4” bajocci in Rome, “7” scudo in Venice and “9” scudo in Padua. Photo. (Image1)

Est. £150-180

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-03, 02:00 AM EST.
40 c, entire, etc. imageMalta: Early Letters and Documents: 1790 (Mar. 26) entire letter to Marseille from Malta sent via the French P.O. in Rome with straight line “ROME” and carried by a courier of the Order to Rome. Rated “18” decimes, mostly fine. Ex Said. Photo. (Image1)

Est. £100-120

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

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