1874 (7 Jan): Double rate Entire letter from Vila Real de Santo António at the Algarve sent to Lisbon bearing pair 1870 25 r. rose, each tied by barred '220' numeral, framed "Va R. de S. ANTo" despatch handstamp alongside, reverse with "FARO 8 / 1 1874" transit cds's and "9 / 1 LISBOA 74" arrival da
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1943 (March-April): Caravel set of 17 values, all in Imperforate Proof pairs, eight are sheet marginal, of fair to very fine appearance but the gum has been washed off due to climate problems, but a scarce set (normals cat. Mi = € 1'850). (page)
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1853/1980ca.: Useful accumulation mostly on small stock cards with a good range of classics all issues represented, there are also several better sets from the 20th century contained. Further three stock books, of which one with Portuguese Colonies. There are also some covers and stationery, several
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1940/49: Fine collection of all souvenir sheets either cancelled or unused or both conditions, including the souvenir sheet from 1940, which is scarce in used condition, for the unused with typical gum for these issues unmounted. Catalog value Michel = € 7600 ca. (page)
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1827/56: Group ten prephilatelic covers and three stamped items incl. 1827 Lisboa par Bayonne to Paris, 1835 Barra do Porto maritime mail, 1839 registered Coimbra to Leiria, 1840 & 1841 Coimbra to Lisboa, 1845 Lisboa to Barcelona, 1844 Lisboa to Paris with Cadiz forwarding agent, 1848 registered Lis
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1897/1905: King Carlos I, 'Funchal' 2½ r., 5 r., 10 r., 20 r., 100 r., 200 r., and 300 r. used on registered cover, from Funchal to Bremen, Germany, dated 13 November 1909, tied by datestamp in black, registration mark below, to the reverse a Lisbon transit mark dated 17 November 1909 in black, smal
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Madeira 1928 (May 1): Ceres set of 21 values complete to 7E, all overprinted "SPECIMEN" diagonally in black, some light colour wash, unused without gum , nevertheless scarce. (page)
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Portuguese Guinea, 1932/33: Correspondence of seven commercial covers from Bissau to London, generally fine, a variety of adhesives used to make the $1.40 rate. (page)
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1853: Queen Maria 5 r. red-brown, a fine example with good to large margins all round, used on Printed Circular wrapper to Vizeu tied by numeral "1" obliterator in black with "LISBOA" despatch cds in blue adjacent. Rare Mi = € 4'500. (page)
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1853: 25 r. blue, a fine example with good to large margins all round, used on 1853 cover to Amsterdam to pay the internal rate and cancelled by Lisbon "1" numeral obliterator in black. "LISBOA" despatch cds in blue below (Oct 7) and thence via St. Jean de Luz (Oct 11) with red transit and Paris (Oc
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1853: Queen Maria 100 r. lilac, a used example with large margins all round, slightest thin and some peripheral aging, cancelled by part numeral obliterator in blue. A scarce stamp Mi = € 2'600. (page)
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