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Guadeloupe
LotNo. Symbol Cat No. Lot Description
2181 cover   image1874 (December 9), stampless folded letter from Pointe-à-Pitre to Nantes, France, with commercial food trade contents, via British packet, with Pointe-à-Pitre / Guadeloupe c.d.s. (11 Dec), blue Colonies Fra. V. Angl. entry mark (31 Dec), handstruck "8" decimes in black, carried via British packet, manuscript "voie d'angleterre" at upper left, light green oval J. Fleurot & Cie / Pointe à Pitre (Guadeloupe) merchant cachet, reverse with Nantes receiver (31 Dec), horizontal file fold, else very fine. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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Currently...C$40.00
Will close during Public Auction
2182 cover   image1880, "Corr D'Armées / Pte-à-Pitre" military cover to Rochefort, franked with 15c Ceres General Issue, thick figures, tied by octagonal "Corr D'Armées / Pte-à-Pitre" datestamp, backstamped with octagonal "Ligne B / Paq. Fr. No. 2" TPO transit, some staining at upper right affecting adhesive, nevertheless a rare franking, illustrated in Yvert & Tellier (2017); ex-Grabowski. (Yvert & Tellier €1,700) (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Currently...C$190.00
Will close during Public Auction
India
LotNo. Symbol Cat No. Lot Description
2183 cover   image1839 (July 12), stampless folded letter from Calcutta to Dundee, Scotland, with red boxed India handstamp and manuscript routing "pr Water Witch," manuscript "2/8" overland rate via Marseille and small circular "1/2" Scottish tax handstamp, reverse with red boxed G.P.O. transit (18 Jul), red circular London c.d.s. (30 Oct), black circular receiver (30 Oct), circular transit (1 Nov), and two-line British / Foreign handstamp, horizontal fold, some soiling, edges reinforced with archival tape, else fine.

The letter is from Bagshaw & Co. to W. Davidson, confirming that the ship Selina is being laden with a Dundee cargo and recording the procurement of 300 tons of jute described as of the "very best quality procurable in our market." (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5)

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Currently...C$80.00
Will close during Public Auction
2184 cover   image1848 (10 April) folded letter to England via Madras, fully prepaid 4a rate to Madras (Apr 14), on to England with 1/- rate in manuscript, handstamped red crescent "INDIA PAID", carried by the P&O Overland Route via Suez & Alexandria, endorsed "via Southampton / via Madras" at lower left, to the saddlers H&T Peat, Picadilly, London, portion trimmed from back, else fine appearance. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Currently...C$40.00
Will close during Public Auction
2185 cover   image1849 (15 December) Salisbury to 14th Native Infantry, Bingapore, stampless folded letter, struck on front with PAID DE 16 and DE 17 datestamps, to James Graham with the 14 Native Infantry, Bingapore, received on 20 Feb 1850 via Bombay (30 January), forwarded to Titalyah, with undated arrival backstamp, vertical filing fold, attractive and fine. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4)

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Currently...C$40.00
Will close during Public Auction
2186 cover   image1855, 4a grey black and 8p purple horizontal pair, tied to folded cover by "1" numeral of Bombay (lines ascending from left to right), to Bordeaux, France, endorsed "via Marseilles", blue "Jules Siegfried & Co Bombay" merchant mark, "Cette a Bordeaux" (5 Apr) TPO and same-day Bordeaux arrival backstamp. (S.G. 46, 52) (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Currently...C$50.00
Will close during Public Auction
2187 cover   image1859 (March 18), cover from Rajmehal to Leighlinbridge, Ireland, franked with 2a orange Queen Victoria horizontal pair, tied by two strikes of the octagonal concentric "#147" numeral obliterator, paying the 4a single rate for a letter under ½oz, manuscript "Via Southampton" route directive at upper left and red boxed India Paid handstamp at lower left, reverse with red double-circle Rajmehal c.d.s. (18 Mar), red double-circle G.P.O. / Ex Calcutta transit (21 Mar), and additional India Paid strike, blue Dublin transit (3 May) and Leighlinbridge arrival c.d.s. (3 May), some imperfections, fine. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Currently...C$60.00
Will close during Public Auction
2188 cover   image1859, 4a black, 2a orange, and 8a carmine, tied to folded cover by octagonal "B/1", boxed INDIA PAID in red, to London, endorsed "Per Steamer via Marseilles", CDS receiver on front (28 Jan), faint indistinct transit backstamp, filing folds, one through 4a, else fine. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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Currently...C$50.00
Will close during Public Auction
2189 cover   image1860 (February 14), 4a grey black and 2a orange,tied to cover by "97" diamond of bars, Ghazeepore c.d.s., to Bangor, Wales, boxed red INDIA PAID and LONDON PAID c.d.s., endorsed "via Bombay & Marseilles / Paid 6as" in manuscript, partial red Bombay transit and Bangor (23 Mar) arrival backstamp, fine. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Currently...C$50.00
Will close during Public Auction
2190 cover   image1860 (May 28), cover from Fyzabad to London, England, franked with 1856 2a orange and 4a grey-black Queen Victoria issues tied by strikes of the diamond-shaped "#177" numeral obliterator (Cooper Type 5a, "Extremely Rare"), correctly paying the 6a single rate, manuscript "Via Marseilles" directive at top, red boxed India Paid handstamp, and red circular Paid / London arrival (9 Jul), reverse with red double-circle Fyzabad c.d.s. (28 May) and red unrimmed Bombay transit (31 May), some light edge toning, else a fine example of this difficult cancellation. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Currently...C$90.00
Will close during Public Auction
2191 cover   image1861, 2a yellow buff and 4a black, on Gladstone Wyllie & Co forwarding agent cover, adhesives tied by Calcutta "1" duplex (Cooper Type 9a) and oval GLADSTONE WYLLIE & CO forwarding agent handstamp, boxed red INDIA PAID, "EX Bombay OC 28 61" b/s, endorsed "Per Overland / via Bombay & Marseiles", with Liverpool arrival (21 Nov) backstamp, partial wrapper only. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Currently...C$50.00
Will close during Public Auction
2192 cover   image1862, 2a orange and 4a black, tied to cover by "Calcutta '1'" duplex, to London, handstruck "INDIA / PAID" in red, manuscript "via Marseilles / Stamped 6a", c.d.s. arrival backstamp (28 Jul), fine. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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Currently...C$50.00
Will close during Public Auction
2193 cover   image1862 (January 14), 2a orange and 4a black, tied to folded letter from Madras to London by indistinct diamond grid cancel and oval Madras cancellation, double split-ring despatch backstamp, endorsed in manuscript "Via Marseilles / Stamped 6 Annas", handstruck INDIA PAID crescent and red "London EC / XB / FE 14 62 / PAID" receiver on front, fine. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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Currently...C$50.00
Will close during Public Auction
2194 cover   image1865 (December 13), 2a orange, 4a green, and 8p mauve, tied to cover from Bombay to Dover by "BOMBAY / INDIA PAID" c.d.s., further cancelled in manuscript, endorsed "via Marseilles", with 7 Jan c.d.s. arrival backstamp, includes contents datelined "Byculla Club, Bombay", some edge creasing, still a lovely three-colour franking. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7) (Image 8)

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Currently...C$50.00
Will close during Public Auction
2195 cover   image1865 (October 7), cover from Allahabad to Basingstoke, England, franked with a 1860 8p mauve, 1865 2a yellow, and 1866 4a green Queen Victoria, tied by Allahabad duplex cancellation, manuscript "Via Bombay & Marseille" directive at upper left, two black Basingstoke arrival c.d.s. (6 Nov) on front, reverse with faint brown octagonal Agra transit (8 Oct), faint brown Railway / Agra Post Office transit (8 Oct), and red Ex Bombay departure mark (12 Oct), black-inked "AS" monogram on flap, some uniform aging, ele a fine cover to the daughter of the well-known William Henry Chichele Plowden, Director of the East India Company and Fellow of the Royal Society, and sister of William Chichele Plowden, at the time Secretary of the Board of Revenue for the North-Western Provinces, later rising to become Census Commissioner for all of India. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Currently...C$60.00
Will close during Public Auction
2196 cover   image1866 (April 4), 2a orange, 4a green, and 8p mauve on cover from Nyneetall to Basingstoke, tied by Nyneetall duplex, endorsed "Via Bombay and Marseilles" overtop of franking, red boxed "INDIA / PAID" and May 6 c.d.s. receiver on font, Bombay (11 Apr) transit backstamp, a lovely cover with tremendous eye-appeal. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Currently...C$60.00
Will close during Public Auction
2197 cover   image1866, cover from Udipi to Knutsford, England, franked with a 4a green Queen Victoria, tied by District Post triangular obliterator (Cooper Type 29), dots within an equilateral triangle enclosing "D" above numeral 218, manuscript "Via Madras & Southampton" route directive at upper left, typical wear, file fold through adhesive, else fine, a scarce example of this postmark, particularly on mail to a foreign destination. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Currently...C$80.00
Will close during Public Auction
2198 cover   image1867, 2a orange, 4a green, and 8p mauve, tied to cover by "48" diamond cancel, INDIA PAID crescent handstamp, Manuntoddy double split-ring despatch backstamp, Bombay (4 Apr) transit, to London, with 6 May receiver on front, embossed red "VIA MARSEILLES" endorsement, an appealing cover with a scarce printed route directive, some edge creasing, else fine. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Currently...C$60.00
Will close during Public Auction
2199 cover   image1868, 4a black on bluish paper, single franking to London, cancelled with indistinct octagonal cancel, boxed red handstamp "INDIA PAID", red manuscript rate notation, endorsed "Overland via Southampton", indistinct transit backstamps, fine. (S.G. 35) (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Currently...C$40.00
Will close during Public Auction
2200 cover   image1868, 6a8p slate and 2a orange, tied to cover by Abbotabad '223' duplex, additionally cancelled in manuscript, small red boxed "INDIA / PAID", to Heath, England, endorsed "via Marseilles", with Rawalpindee, Lahore (28 Nov), Bombay (4 Dec), and Heath (28 Dec) backstamps, small fault at lower left, an attractive usage from present-day Pakistan. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Currently...C$50.00
Will close during Public Auction

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