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Malta - John Birkett Allan Collection (1376)   | 
 

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Malta - John Birkett Allan Collection continued...

Malta: Pre-Stamp Delivery Charge Marks continued...
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81 c, entire, etc. imageMalta: Pre-Stamp Delivery Charge Marks: 1846 (Sept.) entire letter to Malta (Tuscan Consul) from Livorno, reverse with framed “PACCHETTO A VAPORE/STATI D’ITALIA” and framed “CORRETTA” mark deleted and rated “30”gr. Reverse with Naples transit datestamp and “18 Sept ‘1s & 9’d” charge mark. Ex Smith. Photo. (Image1)

Est. £700-750

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-03, 02:00 AM EST.
Malta: Straight Line Marks on Outgoing Mail
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82 c, entire, etc. imageMalta: Straight Line Marks on Outgoing Mail: 1817 (May 14) entire letter (content forwarding a receipt from the Captain of the packet “Grace” which had been delayed) to London with bold serif “MALTA” mark in black, rare - only recorded for four months that year- and rated ‘6/4’(d) on arrival with London datestamp on the reverse, very fine. Important exhibition item. Ex Said. Photo. (Image1)

Est. £2,000-2,500

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-03, 02:00 AM EST.
83 c, entire, etc. imageMalta: Straight Line Marks on Outgoing Mail: 1819 (Apr. 14) entire letter to Corfu with “MALTA *P Paid” mark in black, the earliest example recorded and a large double ring “ISOLE/IONIE” arrival mark, rare and mostly very fine. Ex Abramson and Camillery. Photo. (Image1)

Est. £800-1,000

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-03, 02:00 AM EST.
84 c, entire, etc. imageMalta: Straight Line Marks on Outgoing Mail: 1819 (Apr. 21) entire letter to Corfu with “MALTA *P PAID” mark in black and a large double ring “ISOLE/IONIE” arrival mark, rare and mostly very fine. Photo. (Image1)

Est. £800-1,000

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-03, 02:00 AM EST.
85 c, entire, etc. imageMalta: Straight Line Marks on Outgoing Mail: 1831 (Nov. 15) entire letter to Marseille with “MALTA *P PAID” mark in black, rated “3” at top right and a circular cachet of the French Consul in Malta in black on the reverse. Content concerns the relaxing of disinfection procedures of mail from Malta, very fine. Ex Disraeli and Eastgate. Photo. (Image1)

Est. £800-1,000

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-03, 02:00 AM EST.
86 c, entire, etc. imageMalta: Straight Line Marks on Outgoing Mail: 1836 (Aug. 26) entire letter to Livorno with “MALTA POST OFFICE” (43 x 3mm) mark in black with disinfection slits and content by William Legge Hoste on HMS “Thunder” at Syra (Greece) and endorsed on rear at HMS “Ceylon”, Royal Navy receiving ship at Malta. Photo. (Image1)

Est. £150-200

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-03, 02:00 AM EST.
87 c, entire, etc. imageMalta: Straight Line Marks on Outgoing Mail: 1837 (Sept. 26) entire letter to Livorno (from the Tuscan Consul) with “MALTA POST OFFICE” (43 x 3mm) and framed “P.P.” marks in black. Opened for disinfection and with framed “LAZZARETTO SAN/ROCCO DI LIVORNO” and red wax applied to reseal the letter, fine. Ex Grabfield. Photo. (Image1)

Est. £150-200

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-03, 02:00 AM EST.
88 c, entire, etc. imageMalta: Straight Line Marks on Outgoing Mail: 1839 (Jan. 15) entire letter “p French Steamer” to Livorno with “Malta Post Office” (47 x 41/2mm - type MPO - 1b), rated “12” decimes and with Livorno arrival c.d.s on the reverse, fine. Photo. (Image1)

Est. £100-120

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-03, 02:00 AM EST.
89 c, entire, etc. imageMalta: Straight Line Marks on Outgoing Mail: 1839 (June 25) entire letter to Livorno with “Malta Post Office” (50 x 41/2mm - type MPO - 1a), opened for disinfection and with red wax GR crown “OPENED & RESEALED/LAZARETTO OF MALTA” on reverse and rated “12” decimes and with Livorno arrival c.d.s on the reverse, fine. Photo. (Image1)

Est. £350-380

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-03, 02:00 AM EST.
90 c, entire, etc. imageMalta: Straight Line Marks on Outgoing Mail: 1839 (Oct. 25) entire letter to Livorno (from the Austrian Consul, wax seal on the reverse) with “Malta Post Office” (type MPO - 1a), endorsed on the reverse “Col Vapore Postale”, carried on the French mailboat “Mentor” and rated “22” crazie on arrival, fine. Ex Coates. Photo. (Image1)

Est. £200-250

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-03, 02:00 AM EST.
91 c, entire, etc. imageMalta: Straight Line Marks on Outgoing Mail: 1839 (Dec. 3) entire letter to Alexandria with “Malta Post Paid” (type MPP-2c) mark in black and a two line cachet of the Sardinian Consul in Malta at lower left and rated “1.60” at top left, with Alexandria arrival datestamp on the reverse. Photo. (Image1)

Est. £200-220

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-03, 02:00 AM EST.
92 c, entire, etc. imageMalta: Straight Line Marks on Outgoing Mail: 1840 (Sept. 7) entire letter to Athens with “Malta Post Office” (50 x 41/2mm), with red framed “GREECE/VIA PIRAEUS” Greek port of entry mark and rated “250” lepta on arrival. Piraeus and Athens c.d.s. in red on the reverse. Photo. (Image1)

Est. £150-200

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-03, 02:00 AM EST.
93 c, entire, etc. imageMalta: Straight Line Marks on Outgoing Mail: 1840 (Oct. 15) and 1842 (Jan. 24) entire letters to the same firm in Marseille with “Malta Post Paid” (type MPP-2c) marks in black, former also with framed “PAQUEBOTS/DE LA/MEDITERRANEE” in red and both rated “1.40” centimes. Carried by the French Mailboats “Mentor” or “Scamandre” (Ligne du Levant). (2 items) Photo. (Image1)

Est. £250-280

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-03, 02:00 AM EST.
94 c, entire, etc. imageMalta: Straight Line Marks on Outgoing Mail: 1840 (Dec. 3) entire letter to Marseille with “Malta Post Paid” (type MPP-2c) mark in black, two vertical disinfection slits, double ring “PURIFIE AU LAZARET/MALTE” (24mm) mark in black and framed “PAQUEBOTS/DE LA/MEDITERRANEE” in red. Rated ‘90’ centimes and carried by the French mailboat “Ramses” (Ligne du Levant), fine. Photo. (Image1)

Est. £150-200

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-03, 02:00 AM EST.
95 c, entire, etc. imageMalta: Straight Line Marks on Outgoing Mail: 1841 (May 5 and Sept. 15) entire letters to France each with “Malta Post Office” (MPO-1a), with Marseille entry c.d.s. framed red “PF” marks and rated “12” or “10“ decimes upon arrival, the latter also with an oval “1D.” ( 1 decime) additional rural delivery charge mark. Carried on the French mailboats “Dante” or “Eurotas” (Ligne du Levant). (2 items) Photo. (Image1)

Est. £150-200

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-03, 02:00 AM EST.
96 c, entire, etc. imageMalta: Straight Line Marks on Outgoing Mail: 1841 (July 7) and 1842 (Sept. 22) entire letters to Palermo or Naples each with “Malta Post Office” (MPO-1a), the former with oval “REAL/DELE DE PACHETTI/A VAPORE” and “MSAG” (Marchese di San Giacinto, Director of the Posts) marks and other datelined at Alexandria, forwarders endorsement on the reverse and posted in Malta where disinfection slits applied and with a fancy red oval “Posta/Giornal” mark. (2 items) Photo. (Image1)

Est. £200-250

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-03, 02:00 AM EST.
97 c, entire, etc. imageMalta: Straight Line Marks on Outgoing Mail: 1841 (Nov. 15) entire letter to Marseille with “Malta Post Paid” (45 x 41/2mm) mark in black with framed “PAQUEBOTS/DE LA/MEDITERRANEE” in red and rated “90” centimes. Marseille arrival datestamp on the reverse. Photo. (Image1)

Est. £250-300

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-03, 02:00 AM EST.
98 c, entire, etc. imageMalta: Straight Line Marks on Outgoing Mail: 1841 (Dec. 17) entire letter (datelined at Malta) to Livorno with forged “Malta Post Paid” (45 x 41/2mm) mark, spelling error in an attempt to create a rare variety. No other markings. Photo. (Image1)

Est. £120-150

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-03, 02:00 AM EST.
99 c, entire, etc. imageMalta: Straight Line Marks on Outgoing Mail: 1842 (Jan. 3) entire letter (file folds) “via Marseilles” to London with “Malta Post Office” (MPO-1a; partial frame lines at top and base) mark and carried by the French mailboat “Sesotris” to Marseille. Rated a total of “7/31/2”(d) for the triple (5/71/2d) French charge and double (1/8d) British charge and with London arrival c.d.s. on the reverse. Photo. (Image1)

Est. £100-120

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-03, 02:00 AM EST.
100 c, entire, etc. imageMalta: Straight Line Marks on Outgoing Mail: 1842 (Oct. 17) entire letter to Alexandria with “Malta Post Paid” (45 x 41/2mm) mark in black and rated “80” at top left. Alexandria arrival datestamp on the reverse. Photo. (Image1)

Est. £250-300

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

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