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Boston 2026 World Expo continued...

General Foreign - Great Britain: Regular Issues, O continued...
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
2681       imageGreat Britain, Paid at Alexandria. Bold complete strike of red Crown Circle handstamp on cover to London, England, blue "Alexandria, Ap 21, 1855" origin cds, red crayon 1/- rating and red "London Paid, Ap 30, 1855" tombstone date stamp, Extremely Fine and choice. SG No. CC1 £3,250 ($4,320).
Estimate; $2,000 - 3,000.

A VERY RARE AND CHOICE BRITISH P.O. USAGE FROM ALEXANDRIA EGYPT. (Image1)

Est. $2,000-3,000
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction
2682       imageGreat Britain, Paid At Havana Crown Circle. Bold strike on blue folded letter to Mexico, datelined "New York, 13 July 1864", carried privately to Cuba, "Boring & Co., Havana" forwarder's backstamp, entered mails with "Havana, JY 24, 1864" double-arc backstamp and matching black and red crayon "1/-" shilling prepaid rating, Mexico "2" reals inland postage, Very Fine. SG No. CC3.
Estimate; $400 - 600. (Image1)

Est. $400-600
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction
2683       imageGreat Britain, Paid at Port-au-Prince. Clear full strike of Red Crown Circle handstamp (type 1b) on 1880 mourning cover to Marcelcave, France, with British Agency "Port-au-Prince, Oc 9, 80" origin cds and red crayon "1/1 1/2" ratings, red Calais transit and receiving backstamp, Extremely Fine. SG No. CC3 £2,500 ($3,320).
Estimate; $2,000 - 3,000.

AN EXCEPTIONAL STRIKE OF THE RARE PORT-AU-PRINCE CROWNED CIRCLE HANDSTAMP.

The British Postal Agency was in operation in Jacmel and Port-au-Prince until 1881 but the Port-au-Prince office saw very little use with most mail submitted to Jacmel for the packet service. (Image1)

Est. $2,000-3,000
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction
2684       imageGreat Britain, Paid at San Juan Porto Rico. British crowned circle postmark (SG #CC1) and red crayon "1/11" rating on blue folded letter to Madrid, Spain, bearing Cuba ½r blue (12), four margins with beautiful rich color on fresh paper, tied by oval grid cancel, matching "San Juan-Porto Rico MR 14 1858" rimless backstamp, blue "Admon Gral., Puerto Rico, 14 Mar 58" double-circle postmark, red London Paid (4.2) transit cds with matching "PP" circled handstamp, Calais (4.3) transit cds, Madrid (4.6) arrival backstamp; vertical file folded at center, Extremely Fine and attractive.
Estimate; $500 - 750. (Image1)

Est. $500-750
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction
2685       imageGreat Britain, Paid at Tampico. Bold red Crown Circle handstamp on 1849 folded letter sheet to Veracruz, with matching bold "Tampico My 14, 1849" cds on reverse, "Santa Anna De Tamaulipas, Mayo 14" cds (Schatzkes 1584) with matching "1" rate handstamp on reverse for local delivery to the British Office; trivial erosion in address panel, an Extremely Fine Crown Circle handstamp. SG No. CC1.
Estimate; $750 - 1,000. (Image1)

Est. $750-1,000
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction
2686       imageGreat Britain, 1870 (Apr. 14) Suez, Egypt to Concord, N.H. Cover with sharp "A, Suez, AP 14, 70" British post office cds and bearing G.B. 6d purple tied by bold "B02" barred oval, black "PAID-ONLY / TO ENGLAND" two-line handstamp and matching "2 Cents" handstamp, red London Paid (4.25) transit cds, bold "New York, May 7" exchange cds and manuscript "5" due rating; no back flap, Very Fine.
Estimate; $300 - 400. (Image1)

Est. $300-400
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction
2687       imageGreat Britain, 1871 (Dec. 12) New York N.Y. to Tampico, Mexico via Havana. Docketed folded cover sent privately from New York, blue Havana forwarders oval, entered mails with G.B. 4d vermilion, horizontal pair tied by "Havana, DE 22" duplex with "C58" barred oval, endorsed per RMSP Eider Mexico large "2" real plata inland postage due, Very Fine.
Estimate; $300 - 400. (Image1)

Est. $300-400
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction
General Foreign - Greece to Uruguay
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
2688     22 imageGreece, 1862, Hermes Head, Athens print, 80L carmine on pale rose. In combination with 1862-64 Hermes Head, Athens print, 2l bister + 10l orange +40l lilac (17, 19, 21) all with ample to huge margins, on 1866 folded letter from Paris, France to Athens, manuscript "Via Marseilles" routing endorsement and Paris origin cds at upper right partially obstructed by 10l stamp, all tied by Athens cds's, red manuscript "132" due rating with stamps paying rate, Extremely Fine, with 1991 P.F. certificate. Michel No. 22 I.
Scott No. 22; Estimate $500 - 750.

A WONDERFUL FOUR COLOR FRANKING WITH BEAUTIFUL LARGE HERMES HEADS IN PERFECT CONDITION. (Image1)

Est. $500-750
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction
2689     41 imageGreece, 1872, Hermes Head, Athens print, 20L deep blue on bluish. In combination with 1872, Hermes Head, Athens print, 10L red orange on greenish (40) on cover to Wiscasset, Me., tied by Kepkypa cds's (Island of Corfu) with additional strike alongside, bold red "London, Paid, 10 Au 75" transit cds, blue "Chaplain D.H. Tribon, U.S. Navy, Aug 5, 1875" oval corner card date stamp; light horizontal cover bend, Very Fine and choice.
Scott No. 41; Estimate $500 - 750.

A VERY RARE TRANS-ATLANTIC USAGE OF THE LARGE HERMES HEADS ON COVER TO THE UNITED STATES. (Image1)

Est. $500-750
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction
2690     26 imageNaples, 1861, Neapolitan Provinces, 20g yellow. In combination with 1861, 1g black + 2g blue + 5g carmine rose (21-23) on folded letter sheet to Valparaiso, Chile, all tied by "Genova, Mag 25, 60" cds's, manuscript "Via de Inglaterra" routing endorsement at top, red "Sardaigne, Mai 27, 60" and "London, Paid, My 28, 60" transit cds's with "P.P." handstamp for ful prepayment, Very Fine and choice. Sassone No. 23.
Scott No. 26; Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.

A WONDERFUL AND RARE FOUR COLOR FRANKING BEARING THE 20G YELLOW ISSUE ON COVER TO VALPARAISO, CHILE. (Image1)

Est. $1,500-2,000
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction
2691     21, 22, 23, 25 imagePapal/Roman States, 1869 Mourning Cover. Lovely four color franking, including 80c, tied by lozenge cancels on small cover with black border & matching lettersheets written in English, to Brunswick, Maine, several indistinct postmarks, Very Fine and attractive.
Scott No. 21, 22, 23, 25; Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.

A RARE MOURNING COVER USE FROM THE PAPAL STATES TO THE UNITED STATES. (Image1)

Est. $1,000-1,500
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction
2692     8 imageTuscany, 1851, 9cr gray lilac. Clear to huge margins showing portions of adjacent stamps at top and left, canceled by "Livorno, Set 19, 1866" cds with second strike at left on cover to Tuscany, transit backstamp and red "Tosgane, Antibes, Set 22, 66" receiving cds, Extremely Fine and attractive, with 1987 En. Diena certificate. Sassone No. 8.
Scott No. 8; $3,250.

AN OUTSTANDING COVER IN PERFECT CONDITION. (Image1)

Scott $3,250

Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction
2693     33 imageItaly, 1865, Victor Emmanuel II, 2L vermilion. In combination with 1867, Victor Emmanuel II, 20c blue (35a) on folded letter sheet to Callao, Peru, tied together by "13" in square grid handstamp, matching "Genova, Apr 26, 73" cds alongside, red London transit cds; some light cover toning, Very Fine, signed Raybaudi. Sassone No. T22.
Scott No. 33; Estimate $500 - 750.

A LOVELY USAGE OF THE RARE 2L VERMILION ON COVER TO PERU. (Image1)

Est. $500-750
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction
2694     19 imageMauritius, 1859, "Britannia", 1s vermilion. Ample to mostly large margins, rich intense color, tied by neat barred oval handstamp on 1859 Port Said datelined folded letter to Boston, Mass. reverse with "G.P.O. Mauritius, Dec 30, 1859" cds and red London transit, red crayon "7" credit and "Boston, 21, Feb 19" entry cds, reverse with additional "Boston Br. Pkt., Feb 19" cds, Extremely Fine. SG No. 34.
Scott No. 19; Estimate $750 - 1,000.

A LOVELY 1859 1SH SOLO USAGE ON THE PRISTINE COVER TO THE UNITED STATES. (Image1)

Est. $750-1,000
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction
2695     59 imageMexico, 1868, Hidalgo (thick figures, imperf), 12c black on green, Mazatlan. Cons 8-71, tied by Mazatlan cds (Schatzkes 746) on cover to San Francisco, handed over to Wells, Fargo & Co. for delivery with blue "Wells, Fargo & Co., San Francisco, Aug 10" oval receiving date stamp, Very Fine, a rare Pacific maritime usage via Wells, Fargo & Co.
Scott No. 59; Estimate $1,000 - 1,500. (Image1)

Est. $1,000-1,500
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction
2696     706 imageMexico, 1934, 10p National University. Block of 4, o.g., never hinged, beautifully centered, rich colors, Extremely Fine and rare, with 1981 M.E.P.S.I. certificate.
Scott No. 706; $8,000 for hinged.

AN OUTSTANDING NEVER HINGED BLOCK OF THE 10P UNIVERSITY, WHICH IS NORMALLY NOTORIOUSLY OFF CENTER. (Image1)

Scott $8,000 for hinged

Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction
2697 o    10 imageNew Zealand, 1857, Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 2d blue, imperf. Unwatermarked, beautiful large margins all around, brilliant color on bright paper, sharp bold strike of numeral "11" barred oval of Port Ahuriri, fresh and Extremely Fine gem, with 2019 B.P.A. certificate. Scott No. 8. Campbell Paterson No. A2c (3).
SG No. 10; £180 ($240). (Image1)

SG £180 ($240)

Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction
2698     5 imageNicaragua, 1869, Seal of Country, 5c black. In combination with 1879, 25c green, roulette (12) tied by framed "3/G" on cover to Paris, France, with blue "Correos de Nicaragua, Granada, Jul 7, 1881" cds, additionally franked with Great Britain 1880-81, 1½d red brown + 1sh salmon (80, 87) applied over Nicaragua issues and tied by "Grey Town, Jy 15, 81" British P.O. cds, reverse with "Paris, Aout 13, 81" receiving cds, cover open on three sides, Extremely Fine, ex-Glassco, pictured in color in the Glassco sale and one of the highlights of the sale, with 2007 B.P.A. certificate.
Scott No. 5; Estimate $5,000 - 7,500.

A STUNNING AND EXTREMELY RARE NICARAGUA - GREAT BRITAIN MIXED FRANKING USAGE.

Since Nicaragua did not join the UPU until May 1, 1882, its postage was valid only for domestic use or for mail sent to countries with which it had specific postal agreements. Therefore, this cover was dispatched fully prepaid through the British post office in Grey Town. (Image1)

Est. $5,000-7,500
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction
2699     2 imageNorth West Pacific Islands, 1915, Kangaroo and Map, 2½d indigo. 1st watermark, pane of 30, o.g., never hinged, Plate 2 bottom left pane (2L31-60), with thick frame at upper right (31), scratch over "W" of two (32), thick "WA Coastline" (43 and retouch to upper-right value circle (55) varieties, with full sheet margins at left and bottom and JBC Monogram, Choice Very Fine, only the KGV 1p and Kangaroo 2½p from the first printing were issued with selvage, on all other issues the selvage was removed, a very rare exhibition quality item. SG No. 74.
Scott No. 2; Estimate $3,000 - 4,000. (Image1)

Est. $3,000-4,000
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction
2700     4 var. imageNorth West Pacific Islands, 1916, Kangaroo and Map, 6p Ultramarine, "Retouched E" Variety & Inverted Watermark. Position 1R60, overprint type "c", Very Fine, an extremely rare stamp variety which only happens once per sheet, with 2017 Sismondo certificate. SG No. 78aw £7,500 ++ ($9,980).
Scott No. 4 var.; Estimate $2,000 - 3,000. (Image1)

Est. $2,000-3,000
Selling for...$0.00
Will close during Public Auction

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