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| Lot |
Symbol |
Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 85450 |
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1845 (8 Nov) Mail to Great Britain: Soldier's concessionary entire "From Pte Charles Phillimore, 1st Battn Rifle Brigade" to his "brother" in London, the entire also being endorsed "Pre Paid" and signed by Officer, small black despatch
and arrival cancels, small part of entire missing at back, scarce (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. CHF 400
SOLD for CHF 250.00
Closing..May-31, 01:00 AM |
| 85451 |
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1851 (24 April) Mail to Great Britain: Entire discussing price of currants to Plymouth , endorsed "Via Trieste - Berlin & Ostend" showing a blue manuscript "3" for local carriage but no legible cancel, Trieste cds on front, reverse with
framed Wien, Berlin Bahnhof and arrival date stamp (MY 4), two 1860 entires to same addressee each endorsed "via Trieste" bearing blue despatch double ring cds and both with handstamped '6' charge levied at Trieste, London transit and arrival
backstamps. (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. CHF 400
CLOSED
Closing..May-31, 01:00 AM |
| 85452 |
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1852 outer letter sheet to Corfu bearing 1b showing double frame lines on two sides and virtually complete on others plus pair 7b with four good margins tied two straight-line RIMINI handstamps, routed via Ancona with oval Agenzia del
Lloyd Austriaco Ancona handstamp at right partly overstruck by arrival cds, brown '10' for 10soldi ship's charge and red "3" on front for Ionian incoming postal charge, Holcombe Cert (1992) and RPSL (2004), Ex Linze and Müller. (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. CHF 200
SOLD for CHF 280.00
Closing..May-31, 01:00 AM |
| 85453 |
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1853 entire to Malta with blue scroll Zacynthos despatch cancel on reverse, fine double oval accountancy marking on front in same ink which indicates prepayment of the Ionian charge, indistinct "3", endorsed "Via Syra" whose transit cds
appears at right, red St Andrews pen cross also indicating prepayment and red foreign fee handstamp bottom right, no arrival marking. (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. CHF 200
CLOSED
Closing..May-31, 01:00 AM |
| 85454 |
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1853 entire Corfu to Athens with red manuscript "3" for local carriage, "10" for ship to Piraeus and "6" Greek postage, 1855 Kythera to Syros, 1860 Zante to Trieste with Simmermacher Cert (2012) and 1862 Santa Maura to Venice two
page entire with manuscript "1" for Ionian Island postage, "15/10" accountancy for 15k Austrian Lloyds charge and 10k for carriage to Venice. (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. CHF 400
SOLD for CHF 220.00
Closing..May-31, 01:00 AM |
| 85455 |
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1856 Mail from France: Envelope from Le Havre to Corfu via Paris, Bureau Francais A Bale (Switzerland) and Triest, blue Zacynthos transit and final arrival with variety of manuscript rates "25" decimes postage to Paris, blue
"9" to Trieste, red ships charge from Trieste and "3" for Ionian charge plus 1864 stamped envelope with 20c and 80c from Paris, routed via Triest and showing faint red arrival cds. (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. CHF 300
SOLD for CHF 240.00
Closing..May-31, 01:00 AM |
| 85456 |
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1856 entire to Patras, Greece with scroll despatch cancel at top, fine oval accountancy marking in same ink which indicates prepayment of the Ionian charge, but no actual figure added on this occasion, red crayon "10" (k) charge for
shipping. An unusual occurrence. (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. CHF 200
CLOSED
Closing..May-31, 01:00 AM |
| 85457 |
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1856 entire to Syra, Greece with unclear scroll despatch cancel at base alongside company chop, fine oval accountancy markings of "7 1/2" at right for Ionian Island postage and "6" at left for packet to Syra, "60" lepta red crayon charge
at centre, small arrival backstamp of 27 January. (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. CHF 120
SOLD for CHF 120.00
Closing..May-31, 01:00 AM |
| 85458 |
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1858 Mail to Great Britain: Pink envelope to Horndean, Hampshire, England endorsed "Via Trieste" bearing blue Cephalonia scroll with framed FRANCO in same colour, "1d" red manuscript local charge overstruck red London Paid, red P in
circle applied in transit at Aachen, red manuscript prepayment crayon cross. (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. CHF 100
SOLD for CHF 160.00
Closing..May-31, 01:00 AM |
| 85459 |
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1858 Mail to Great Britain: Envelope to Edinburgh, Scotland endorsed "Paid Via Triest" bearing blue despatch with framed FRANCO in same blue colour, "1d" red manuscript local charge, red P in circle applied in transit at Aachen, London
Paid cds, fine and attractive (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. CHF 100
SOLD for CHF 95.00
Closing..May-31, 01:00 AM |
| 85460 |
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1859 entire to Venice, endorsed "por Vapor Austriaco" with blue Zacynthos double-ring despatch, red "1d" Ionian postal charge, pencil "15/10" accountancy for the 15k Austrian ship's charge to Trieste, and 10 kreuzer for carriage from
Trieste to Venice, to be paid by recipient. R Simmermacher Cert (2012) (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. CHF 150
SOLD for CHF 130.00
Closing..May-31, 01:00 AM |
| 85461 |
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1861 outer letter sheet bearing blue Georgio Marchetti Corfu handstamp and embossing to Napoli but without any despatch marks, probably carried privately to Trieste where a different agents handstamp applied, franked 15k. tied Trieste
cds, endorsed "Via Genova" with arrival backstamp, red rectangular Arrivo Napoli backstamp, large '25' manuscript charge on front, fine appearance. (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. CHF 150
CLOSED
Closing..May-31, 01:00 AM |
| 85462 |
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1861 two page entire to Constantinople, endorsed "Col Vapore Austr" with blue Zacynthos date stamp, Lloyd Agenzia Constantinopoli arrival backstamp, red manuscript "2" for Ionian postage (since 1859 if adhesive stamps not used the 1d
charge was doubled), red St Andrew cross indicating prepayment. (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. CHF 150
SOLD for CHF 80.00
Closing..May-31, 01:00 AM |
| 85463 |
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1863 (1 Feb) envelope to Firenze bearing central Lefkas double circle cds, endorsed "Via Ancona", reverse with Bologna transit and arrival cds, obverse with red manuscript "2" indicating Ionian postal duty, green oval-framed FRANCA and
grey St Andrews cross indicating prepayment to destination, reverse with manuscript "30/30" for ships charge to Ancona and carriage to Florence. (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. CHF 100
SOLD for CHF 160.00
Closing..May-31, 01:00 AM |
| 85464 |
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1863 entire to Constantinople with scroll despatch cancel bottom left, fine oval accountancy marking in same ink which indicates prepayment of the Ionian charge with red manuscript "1", blue oval FRANCA indicating prepayment of ship's
charge, unclear blue Agenzia Lloyd arrival date stamp. After the issuing of stamps in 1859 it was still possible to pay for postage in cash without affixing stamps. (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. CHF 200
CLOSED
Closing..May-31, 01:00 AM |
| 85465 |
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1864 entire Zacynthos to Constantinople with despatch date stamp with central dates inverted, partly overstruck by framed FRANCA indicating prepayment, red manuscript "2" for local carriage "15" on reverse for ship's charge,
Lloyd Agenzia Constantinopel arrival backstamp, and 1866 entire to Trieste via Corfu, endorsed "Col vapore Austriaco". (Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
(Image 4)
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Estimate. CHF 200
CLOSED
Closing..May-31, 01:00 AM |
British Protectorate » Inter Island Mail
| Lot |
Symbol |
Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 85466 |
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1815 entire to Corfu bearing a good strike of brown-red Lixuri Di Cefalonia (Zaphiriou type B) with manuscript "3" (paras) and "franca" at centre, without arrival. A good example of this small town in Cephalonica (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. CHF 400
SOLD for CHF 360.00
Closing..May-31, 01:00 AM |
| 85467 |
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1818 entire to Corfu bearing a good strike of brown-red Isole Di Zante Type A (Zaphiriou p.204) with manuscript "1 1/2" obols for double weight letter plus framed FRANCA top right, good condition (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. CHF 300
SOLD for CHF 160.00
Closing..May-31, 01:00 AM |
| 85468 |
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1820 entire to Corfu bearing a fine strike of brown-red Isole Di Zante Type B (Zaphiriou p.204, Smaller inner circle) with manuscript "4" paras for double weight letter plus faint framed FRANCA top right, entire written in English
concerning shipments of currants (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. CHF 300
CLOSED
Closing..May-31, 01:00 AM |
| 85469 |
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1823 Entire handwritten “Con Cap” and given to an authority somewhere in Rommeli or Morea (lilac-brown oval cachet), then forwarded to the Ionian Island with arrival 31.12.1823, green “ISOLE JONIE” (Vl. 1), a small black seal alongside
probably the private seal of the sender; the only known item with the cachet of a Greek Authority; very fine and rare. (Image 1)
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Estimate. CHF 800
CLOSED
Closing..May-31, 01:00 AM |
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