WORLDWIDE "G-T" COUNTRY COVERS
LotNo. |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
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784 |
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1920 INDIA REGISTERED to CZECHOSLOVAKIA, nice 5 Anna franking pays the 2½
Anna UPU letter rate + 2½ Anna registration fee on cover from BOMBAY on APR21'1920 and addressed to toymaker M. Resek in PRAGUE, note a Bombay registration label on back and LONDON route b/s on MAY 14, opened on 3-sides to show the seals and
back markings, a scarce destination and VF ($55+ US) (Image) |
C$75+
SOLD for C$60.00
Closing..Mar-18, 05:00 PM |
785 |
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1854 ITALY DOMESTIC RATE, Roman States #9 on a folded letter pays the 8b rate
from ANCONA on MAY9'1854 to LIVORNO with receiver b/s MAY 12, the street address has been obliterated, original letter enclosed, F-VF ($55+ US) (Image) |
C$75+
AVAILABLE
Closing..Mar-18, 05:00 PM |
786 |
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1907 ITALY FLAG CANCEL to USA, nice Bickerdike flag cancel from GENOA dated
MAY17'1907 on postcard to SANDUSKY-OHIO with an American flag receiver on MAY 30, two good flag cancels and VF ($35+ US) (Image) |
C$50+
SOLD for C$40.00
Closing..Mar-18, 05:00 PM |
787 |
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1926 ITALY BOOKBINDING ADVERTISING, green illustrated adv showing a fancy logo
for the ARISTIDE STADERNI COMPANY in ROME, on #103 franked cover dated NOV12'1926 and addressed to the PALERMO Municipal Government Office with a note indicating a commercial invoice was enclosed, light file fold, F-VF ($35+ US) (Image) |
C$50+
SOLD for C$40.00
Closing..Mar-18, 05:00 PM |
788 |
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1880 JAPAN DOMESTIC POSTCARD RATE, a 5r (½s) postal card uprated with
Japan #41 to pay the 1s domestic postcard rate, unchecked fancy doughnut duplex h/s, a scarce early card and VF ($100+ US) (Image) |
C$150+
SOLD for C$85.00
Closing..Mar-18, 05:00 PM |
789 |
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1889 JAPAN to CANADA, nice 2s Japan UPU postal card posted from KUMAMOTO on
DEC31'1889 and addressed to WILLIAM DRYSDALE BOOKS & STATIONERY, MONTREAL, routing via NAGASAKI on JAN 13 + YOKOHAMA on JAN 16 + Pacific Mail Steamship Company to SAN-FRANCISCO on FEB 3, the message is a book order written in English, VF ($75+
US) (Image) |
C$100+
SOLD for C$75.00
Closing..Mar-18, 05:00 PM |
790 |
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1934 JAPAN, KARL LEWIS “ASAMA MARU” SEA-POST, hand painted cover showing Mount
Fuji, an attractive 10s franking tied by Asama Maru Sea Post commemorative cancels dated MAY17'1934 pays the letter rate to GIRARD-OHIO, note an illustrated Japan seal on back, rare and VF ($250+ US)
(Image) |
C$350+
SOLD for C$260.00
Closing..Mar-18, 05:00 PM |
791 |
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1937 JAPAN, KARL LEWIS “CHICHIBU MARU” SEA-POST, hand painted cover with an
attractive 10s franking tied by Chichibu Maru Sea Post commemorative cancels dated FEB13'1937 pays the letter rate to HAMILTON-CANADA, rare and VF ($250+ US) (Image) |
C$350+
SOLD for C$340.00
Closing..Mar-18, 05:00 PM |
792 |
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1940 JAPAN, KARL LEWIS FIRST DAY COVER, Japan Daisetsuzan Park set #303-306 on
hand painted cover with commemorative ship cancels dated APR20'1940, addressed to SEATTLE-WASH, small album page adhesions on back (easily removable), VF ($250+ US) (Image) |
C$350+
SOLD for C$550.00
Closing..Mar-18, 05:00 PM |
793 |
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1948 LEBANON REGISTERED AIRMAIL to USA, nice 90p franking pays the 25p UPU
letter rate + 40p airmail surcharge + 25p registration fee, on cover from the IRAQ PETROLIUM COMPANY, TRIPOLI-UBAN dated MAR19'1948 and addressed to DETROIT-USA, routing via BEIRUT on MAR 20 + NEW-YORK-AMF on MAR 24 + DETROIT arrival the same
day, scarce rate and good markings, VF ($55+ US) (Image) |
C$75+
SOLD for C$50.00
Closing..Mar-18, 05:00 PM |
794 |
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1908 LUXEMBOURG to CHINA, nice Luxembourg 5c franking pays the UPU printed
matter rate from LUXEMBOURG-GARE on NOV7'1908 and addressed to PEKIN with receiver on JAN9'1909, 63 days transit via SUEZ and SINGAPORE, scarce and VF ($55+ US) (Image) |
C$75+
SOLD for C$50.00
Closing..Mar-18, 05:00 PM |
795 |
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1932 MALAYA AIRMAIL to CANADA, nice Malaya 58c franking pays the airmail rate
from RAE on MAY5'1932 and addressed to HAMMOND-RIVER-NB, routing via PENANG on MAY 6 + closed bag KLM to AMSTERDAM + NEW-YORK + manuscript receiver on MAY 28, a scarce route and VF ($55+ US) (Image) |
C$75+
SOLD for C$60.00
Closing..Mar-18, 05:00 PM |
796 |
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1868 MEXICO to FRANCE via CANADA, unpaid SFL from VERA-CRUZ on MAY1'1868 and
addressed to PARIS, routing via Atlantic Coast packet to HALIFAX-CANADA on MAY 17 + Allan Line packet to LIVERPOOL on MAY 28 + same day delivery to LONDON + Channel packet to CALAIS on MAY 29 + train to PARIS-GENERAL-DELIVERY the same day, rated
COLLECT 10¢ for the Vera Cruz to Halifax ship letter fee + COLLECT 16 Decimes for the Halifax to Pairs delivery noting 2 strikes of the the boxed GB 1fr-60c exchange h/s, a rare Allan Line Canada routing and VF ($225+ US) (Image) |
C$300+
SOLD for C$190.00
Closing..Mar-18, 05:00 PM |
797 |
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1924 MEXICO to NEW-ZEALAND, an uprated postal card over pays the 10c UPU
postcard rate from MEXICO-CITY on DEC5'1924 and addressed to CHRISTCHURCH, routing via JUAREZ on DEC 8, VF ($35+ US) (Image) |
C$50+
SOLD for C$50.00
Closing..Mar-18, 05:00 PM |
798 |
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1866 NETHERLANDS to FRANCE, unpaid SFL dated NOV17'1866 and addressed to
BORDEAUX, routing via the ERQUELINES-BELGIUM exchange office on NOV 18 + PARIS A BORDEAUX RPO on the same day, rated COLLECT 6 Decimes, original letter enclosed, F-VF ($75+ US) (Image) |
C$100+
SOLD for C$60.00
Closing..Mar-18, 05:00 PM |
799 |
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1897 NETHERLAND-INDIES to FRANCE & GERMANY, a 25c UPU letter rated stationery
cover from PADANG (West Sumatra) on MAY20'1897 and addressed to PARIS, routing via Dutch packet to COLOMBO-CEYLON + BRINDISI + train to PARIS on JUN 18, redirected to HANNOVER with receiver b/s JUN 21, a scarce routing F-VF ($75+ US) (Image) |
C$100+
SOLD for C$70.00
Closing..Mar-18, 05:00 PM |
800 |
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1953 PAPUA-NEW-GUINEA REGISTERED AIRMAIL to GERMANY, a nice 35d franking pays
the 25d airmail ½ ounce rate + 9d registration fee on cover from PORT-MORESBY on JAN31'1953 and addressed to HAMBURG, routing via SYDNEY-131-NSW on FEB2'1953 + QANTAS airmail to HAMBURG on FEB7'1953, scarce rate and VF ($55+ US) (Image) |
C$75+
SOLD for C$55.00
Closing..Mar-18, 05:00 PM |
801 |
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1915 PERU REGISTERED to FRANCE, nice Peru 22c franking pays the 12c UPU letter
rate + 10c registration fee on cover from CALLAO on AUG12'1915 and addressed to ROUEN with receiver b/s SEP13'1915 and redirected in Rouen, great Italian Red Cross Callao committee 2c charity stamp, no censor markings, part of backflap removed,
scarce and F-VF ($75+ US) (Image) |
C$100+
SOLD for C$65.00
Closing..Mar-18, 05:00 PM |