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1798, prephilatelic ship cargo letter from QUEBEC/Canada to LONDON, sent with ship The Nancy, Capt. Walker, to his cousin, detailed description enclosed, very fresh letter, VF! Estimate 600€.
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1852, prephilatelic envelope from SAN JUAN/Puerto Rico to COPENHAGEN/Denmark via LONDON and HAMBURG, 1/7d from San Juan to Hamburg via London and 24 1/2 sk payed by recipient in Denmark, transitional cancels red LONDON and blue HAMBURG as well as SAN JUAN PORTO RICO MY 1 1852 on reverse, letters fro
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1862, steamboat letter from NEW YORK/USA to LIVORNO/Italy over LIVERPOOL-LONDON and PARIS with the steamboat America on the Cunard line, cds NEW YORK 3. JAN and red cds PARIS 16 JAN 62 as well as manuscript 12 on front, arrival cancel LIVORNO 19. JAN, detailed journey description included, fresh and
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1853, steammail, postage letter from BOSTON/USA to PLAUEN/Germany, cancelled NEW YORK 23 Jan 4, and blue m/s 13 tax remark, transported with steamer Canada of the Cunard line, arrival SOUTHAMPTON 16. Jan and AACHEN 18/1, the receiver had to pay the 13 Silbergroschen and 23 Cents for US inland, sea t
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1847, folded letter from TROY, New York to WEST MORIAH, New York, neatly cancelled with blue TROY N.Y. JUN 11 cds, on front with mute double circular cancellation V on the upper right corner, the post office, where the letter to be sent was indicated on the bottom, signed and date was written on fro
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1858, steamboat letter from NEW YORK/USA to LIVORNO/Italy over LIVERPOOL-LONDON and PARIS with the steamboat America on the Cunard line, cds NEW YORK 3. JUN and black cds PARIS 21 JUN 58 as well as manuscript 20 on front, blue arrival cancel LIVORNO 26. JUN and part cds PARIS, detailed journey descr
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1856, steamboat letter from NEW YORK/USA to LIVORNO/Italy over LIVERPOOL-LONDON and PARIS with the steamboat Canada on the Cunard line, red cds NEW YORK .. NOV and cds PARIS 2 DEZ 56 as well as manuscript 28 on front, red arrival cancel LIVORNO 7. DEZ and transitional PARIS cds 2. DEZ, detailed jour
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1858, steamboat letter from NEW YORK/USA to LIVORNO/Italy over LIVERPOOL-LONDON and PARIS with the steamboat Arabia on the Cunard line, cds NEW YORK 3. JUL and cds PARIS 26 JUL 58 as well as manuscript 20 on front, blue arrival cancel LIVORNO .. JAN and transitional PARIS cds 27. JUL, detailed journ
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1861, steamboat letter from NEW YORK/USA to LIVORNO/Italy over LIVERPOOL-LONDON and PARIS with the steamboat Asia on the Cunard line, cds NEW YORK 3. MAY and red cds PARIS 22 MAY 61 as well as manuscript 12 on front, arrival cancel LIVORNO 25. MAY, detailed journey description included, fresh and de
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1847, New York, 5 c., black, signed m/s ACM in magenta ink, used by red dot at upper left corner, large margins and exceedingly attractive, cert Scheller, XF! Estimate 600€.
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1857-61, 3 c, rose, Type III, left side margin piece, perf 15 1/2, LPOG, fresh and desirable, VF-XF! Estimate 70€.
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1857, 10c, green, used with red bar cancel, fresh and desirable, XF! Estimate 190€.
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1893, 15 c., dark green, LPOG, very well centered, XF! Estimate 500€.
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1907, 1c. - $1, set of (4) examples for offsets, used, very interesting lot showing old US offset varieties, VF-XF! Estimate 200€.
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1933, 50c on Airmail Zeppelin letter from AKRON to PARIS, nice cachet, reverse arrival PARIS, good condition, VF-XF! Estimate 600€.
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1857, 3c+3c+12c+12c, on cover from DUBUQUE, IOWA to the Kingdom of HANNOVER (Germany), on front with red PAID handstamp, DUBUQUE IOWA JAN 14 1857 despatch cancellation, red N.YORK PAID JAN 21 transit cds, red rectangular AACHEN 11/2 FRANCO, left 12c top left touched, on reverse with circular transit
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1860, 10c., green, on embossed Valentine cover from FALL RIVER to PICTON, New Jersey, aside red fainted cancel, on reverse with AMHERST transit cds and PICTON arrival cancel, stamp right upper is with short corner, desirable cover, VF! Estimate 400€.
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1857-61, 24c, gray, LPOG, very rare classic stamp, VF-XF! Estimate 1.400€.
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1861, 30c, orange, used light target cancel, cert. and signed Ferchenbauer, interesting and desirable, perfect quality, VF-XF! Estimate 250€.
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1867, 24+3C, (2), on letter to ROME/Italy, cancelled with black cork, aside red PD and two cancels, manuscript ink line suggests the recipient was taxed an additional 24 Bajocchi for transit to the Papal state, reverse with arrival ROME, 24c with some perf. faults at top, still interesting and desir
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1864, 12+12C, pair, on letter from WALDOBOROUGH to LIVERPOOL/England, cork mute cancel, aside WALDOBOROUGH DEC 7 ME and red BOSTON DEC 10, 3 PAID, on reverse arrival LIVERPOOL DEC 22, cert Holcombe, provenance 2001 Mohrmann auction, very interesting and desirable, XF! Estimate 1.200€.
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1868, 15c., black, E. GRILL type, neatly cancelled with mute cork handstamp, aside red NEW YORK transit cancel, on front with red HAVRE, France arrival cancel and red rectangular PD handstamp, ONLY FRONT no back of the cover, interesting and desirable, F-VF! Estimate 300€.
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1867-68, 10c., yellow green, used, perf. 12, with F. Grill, shifted perf., on reverse with JAKUSEK BPP handstamp, interesting and desirable, VF-XF! Estimate 300€.
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1869, 1c, buff, with grill, LPOG, fresh and desirable, XF! Estimate 600€.
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1870-1, 10 c, brown, on orange letter from DUBUQUE/Iowa to ITTIGEN/Switzerland, with mute cancel, aside DUBUQUE POST, red NEW YORK cancel, reverse with DOLLIGEN, BASEL and BERN cancels, interesting and desirable, XF! Estimate 400€.
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1893, 10c, black, used target cancel, perfectly centered, interesting and desirable, perfect quality, XF! Estimate 40€.
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1893, 50c, slate blue, Recall of Columbus, POG, good centring, interesting and desirable, VF! Estimate 600€.
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1893, 50c, slate blue, Recall of Columbus, used, good centring, fresh and desirable, VF-XF! Estimate 300€.
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1893, $1, salmon, LPOG, perf. 12, fresh and desirable, VF-XF! Estimate 800€.
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1893, $2, brown red, Columbus in Chains, LPOG, good centering, CV $1100, fresh and desirable, VF-XF! Estimate 1.100€.
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1893, $4, rose carmine, Columbus issue, LPOG - according to cert. original gum probably sweated and melted, tiny needle pin dot below Columbus according to cert. - in our opinion natural paper corn, centering see scan, cert. Jakubek, fresh and desirable, VF! Estimate 3.000€.
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1884, registered return receipt card for a registered letter to the San Francisco Chronicle in San Francisco, dated APR 29 1884, bearing bold SAN FRANCISCO CAL APR 29 2 30PM 84 CDS and large black target handstamp, reverse with handwritten registry information and full signature of recipient and pos
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1919, picture postcard with Allied patriotic illustration showing flags of the Entente Powers and motto LUNION FAIT LA FORCE, mailed from a U.S. soldier stationed in Germany to Denver, Colorado, clear APO 923 cancel (American Expeditionary Forces in Coblenz area), endorsed Pvt. Davis, Bat. E 148th F
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1903, a cover from SAN JUAN and PONCE, PUERTO RICO to SPRINGFIELD, USA, 2 cent Washington tied by SAN JUAN P.R. APR 28 1903, additional strike from PONCE P.R. APR 27 1903, indicating internal forwarding prior to final dispatch, arrival SPRINGFIELD MASS. MAY 3 8PM 1903 on reverse, postcard with NEW Y
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1917-1919, From BREST to Philadelphia Pennsylvania, US military postcard sent during WWI by a member of the American Expeditionary Forces in France, standard issue carte postale showing BREST Les Remparts, message dated October 26 mentioning Base Depot No 5, no postage due to free military franking,
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1915, from USS Washington (ACR-11) at Port-au-Prince, Haiti to New York City, commercial cover addressed to Stanley Gibbons Inc., 198 Broadway, franked with 2 cents Washington red definitive (Scott 425, offset printing, perf 11), tied by duplex cancel WASHINGTON U.S.S. DEC 25 1915, Christmas Day nav
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1913, From U.S. Military Postal Express Service to Thief River Falls, Minnesota, free-franked soldier’s mail, circular cancel U.S. MILITARY POSTAL EXPRESS SERVICE 14 DEC 1913 with inner number No. 830, violet censor marking A.E.F. PASSED AS CENSORED 1500, mailed through U.S. Army postal network duri
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1918, from AEF France to Albany, New York, endorsed soldier’s mail without postage as permitted under AEF free franking privilege, violet circular military censor marking A.E.F. PASSED AS CENSORED No. A.887 at lower left, manuscript origin with sender’s full name, unit, and location in France, addre
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1918, from LIVERPOOL to Illinois, USA, endorsed A.E.F. and Soldier's Mail, handwritten sender info American Red Cross Military Relief Station, Liverpool, struck with MUSSLEY HILL LIVERPOOL 12 MR 18 circular datestamp, large black OPENED BY CENSOR label on reverse, uncensored by American military but
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1918, From U.S. Army A.E.F. to Lyon, soldier's free mail postcard depicting Le Plébiscite en Alsace-Lorraine scene, no franking as per A.E.F. privilege, boxed purple PASSED AS CENSORED, circular PASSED CENSORED 2739, manuscript Soldier Mail, message signed by Pvt. Harry Montroy, U.S. Army, mailed th
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1916, from Lesesplaats near Zeist to Milwaukee Wisconsin USA, Dutch BRIEFKAART used by German-Jewish civilian internee Alexander Hochwasser, endorsed PRISONERS OF WAR, violet boxed handstamp NO CHARGE FOR POSTAGE OF PRISONERS OF WAR, red circular handstamp CENSOR DEPT PRISONERS OF WAR, circular post
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577, 2 c, carmine, imperf, on letter from HAITI to SAN FRANCISCO, on envelope from Hotel Stewart in San Francisco, cancelled US MARINE CORPSE MAY 7 8 AM CAPE HAITIEN 1928, fresh letter in perfect condition, ex Kugel, XF! Estimate 300€.
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1918, from Paris to Melrose Massachusetts, sent by US Army Y.M.C.A. staff member P.H. McDowell from Hotel d'Aguesseau Paris France, franked with 3 cent blue Washington issue tied by red MILITARY POST OFFICE A.E.F. SEP 3 1918 circular datestamp, cornercard AMERICAN Y.M.C.A. printed in red, violet PAS
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1918, from U.S. Army Post Office MPES 714 to Cherryfield, Maine, cover sent by a U.S. soldier of the 330th Tank Corps, American Expeditionary Forces (A.E.F.), YMCA stationery with printed slogan WITH THE COLORS, manuscript sender details at upper right, bold U.S. military censor handstamp PASSED AS
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1927, 2c, carmine, on letter from Port au Prince, Haiti to Chicago/USA, cancelled US MARINE CORPSE MAR 5 1927 PORT AU PRINCE HAITI with bars, fresh letter, XF! Estimate 200€.
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1929, From MANAGUA Nicaragua to Radnor Pennsylvania, cover franked with red 2 cents Washington stamp, tied by military duplex cancel FIFTH REGIMENT U.S.M.C. MANAGUA NICARAGUA JUN 10 1929, sent by U.S. Marine Corps forces stationed during American intervention in Nicaragua, civilian-style envelope ad
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1944, from APO 682 Palestine to Augusta Georgia USA, free-franked envelope mailed by US Army Sergeant Wilfred A. Gibbs Jr. through U.S. ARMY POSTAL SERVICE A.P.O. 682 dated JUL 12 1944, censored with circular PASSED BY U.S. ARMY EXAMINER 0864 marking, sender information typed at top left with refere
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1930, US Marine sending from Port-au-Prince to Boston, cover franked with 10 cents dark blue LINDBERGH AIRMAIL issue, tied by U.S.M.C. PORT AU PRINCE HAITI SEP 17 9AM circular handstamp, two violet VIA AIR MAIL handstamps, addressed to Miss Irene Bogg in Boston, large rectangular instructional marki
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1931, From PORT AU PRINCE Haiti to Berkeley California, airmail cover mailed by Lt. Comdr. A. M. Locy U.S.N. of the 1st Brigade U.S. Marines stationed in Haiti, franked with blue 10 cents Winged Globe airmail stamp tied by duplex military cancel U.S.M.C / MAR 13 / 9 AM / PORTO PRINCE HAITI / 1931, l
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1942, from New River, North Carolina to St. Eustacius via Curacao Netherlands West Indies, franked with 5 cents blue James Monroe definitive issue from the Prexie series, tied by machine cancel with slogan cancel partially visible, postmarked FLEET MAR. FORCE 7TH MAR. 1ST MAR. DIV. MAR 16 1942 P.M.,
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1899, from Camp Columbia, Havana to Dallas, Texas, cover sent by musician of the 1st U.S. Artillery Regiment via military YMCA mail, franked with 2c on 2c rose red with horizontal black overprint CUBA / 2 c. / de PESO, tied by MILITARY STA. No. 1 HAVANA MAR 18 1899 duplex cancel, endorsed Soldier's
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1900, from Military Station Zamboanga to Palmer, Nebraska, envelope endorsed Soldiers mail franked with 2 cent red Washington issue overprinted PHILIPPINES, tied by MIL. STA. ZAMBOANGA JUL 2 1900 PHIL. ISLES duplex cancel in violet, addressed to H.J. Templin, sender notation at left from Sgt. S. E.
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1899, From ILOILO (Philippine Islands) to Chicago, Illinois (U.S.A.), cover franked with 2 c carmine U.S. definitive stamp overprinted PHILIPPINES, tied by clear military postmark MIL. STA. PHILIPPINE ISLANDS / ILOILO / DEC 9 9AM 1899, sender identification at top left typed as Soldier’s Letter, add
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1937, from MANILA to ANN ARBOR, Michigan, USA, official airmail cover from the Office of the President of the Commonwealth of the Philippines, franked with 1 Peso orange-black overprinted COMMONWEALTH in black, on reverse with 50 Centavos stamp, both stamps tied by MANILA 10 JAN 1937 CDS, violet box
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1923, 1c+4c, Pilgrim Tercentenary Issue and Trans Mississippi Expostion issue, very late usage of the 4c which was issued 1898, 1c with left side imperf, 4c is a top margin piece with printers insciption BUREA ENGRAVING & PRINTING, stamp must have been left over since it has a crease/bent that w
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1923, 1+1+2+2+5+5+1+1c, (7), in sum 18c, very late usage of the 1c pair of the PAN-AMERICAN EXPOSITION from (1901), on registered letter from HARTFORT to PRAGUE KRAL VINOHRADY/Czechoslovakia, cancelled HARTFORT R CONN., aside lilac REGISTERED handstamp and REGISTERED MAIL RECEIPT REQUESTED sticker,
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1907, 5c, blue, on letter from PITTSBURG to PRAGUE KRAL VINOHRADY/Czechoslovakia, cancelled PITTSBURG, PA NOV 2 - PM 1907, reverse with arrival cancel KRAL VINOHRADY 23. XI. 07, ex Provera, interesting and desirable letter, VF-XF! Estimate 150€.
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1908-09, 3c., dp violet, LPOG, imperforate, stamp with left side margin, fresh and desirable, VF-XF! Estimate 80€.
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1909, 2c., carmine, LPOG, imperforate, with marginal imprint, rare and desirable, VF-XF! Estimate 800€.
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1918, $2, carmine and black, LPOG, interesting and desirable, VF-XF! Estimate 550€.
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1929, 2c, lake, block of (4), John Sullivan, top two stamps and one lower left LPOG, lower right LPOG never hinged, exceptional block in very good/perfect condition, VF-XF! Estimate 1.400€.
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1894, 2c + 10c., orange, on uprated stationary cover from NEWARK N.J to NEW YORK, on reverse with transit and arrival cancel, VF-XF! Estimate 400€.
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1926, 1/2c+1/2c+2c, on letter from BRIDGEPORT to PRAGUE KRAL VINOHRADY/Czechoslovakia, cancelled BRIDGEPORT APR 16 1926 CONN, reverse with cindarella and with arrival cancel PRAHA 29. IV. 26, ex Provera, very fresh and desirable letter, VF-XF! Estimate 150€.
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1926, 5c, blue, on letter from BRIDGEPORT to PRAGUE KRAL VINOHRADY/Czechoslovakia, cancelled BRIDGEPORT DEC 7 1926 CONN, reverse two cindarellas and with arrival cancel KRAL VINOHRADY 20. XII. 26, ex Provera, interesting and desirable letter, VF-XF! Estimate 150€.
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1928, 2c + 5c, in blocks of (4), black HAWAII 1778-1928 opt, top stamps are LPOG/lower stamps are LPOG never hinged, excellent centering, fresh and desirable, VF-XF! Estimate 120€.
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1932, USS AKRON, 1st flights LAKEHURST to SAN DIEGO with violet flight cachets on 2 different stationary envelopes, 3c and 1 1/2c with additional Airmail frankings, both with special ARKON cachets and SAN DIEGO arrival markings, VF-XF! Estimate 600€.
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1872, British stamp used in PORTO RICO, 4d, deep vermillion, on letter from SAN JUAN/PORTO RICO to NEW YORK/USA, cancelled with oval barred C61, aside red cds PORTO RICO JU12 72, N.Y. STEAMSHIP arival and blue company cachet, m/s Via St. Thomas at top left, scarce letter, good to very good condition
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1925, 5c, blue, on printed Airmail letter from NEW YORK to PORTO RICO via LAKEHURST by US Airship Los Angeles, cancelled with NEW YORK APR 25 and additional 1925 handstamp and red AIR MAIL SERVICE NEW YORK APR 27 1925, also VIA AIR MAIL label, reverse with MAYAGUEZ P.R. May 5 1925 REC D arrival canc
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1893, 2 c., rose, pair, PROVISIONAL/GOVT./1893 black overprint, left stamp of pair with NO STOP AFTER GOVT, LPOG, perfectly centred and attractive, VF - XF! Estimate 120€.
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1896, 10 & 25 c, rose red & dull black blue, perfectly centered, very fresh and attractive, LPOG, XF! Estimate 250€.
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