1862-64 100r lilac, horizontal strip of four, canceled by "52" (Oporto) numerals, margins all around, imperceptible toning, folded between stamps, v.f. (catalogue value for two pairs) cat. $550 (Cat No. 16) (Image)

Cat. $550, Est.$400

1862-64 100r lilac, block of eight, showing four shifted alignments of subjects, canceled by neat "52" numerals, margins all around, imperceptible toning, fine and spectacular block (catalogue value for two blocks of four) cat. $1400 (Cat No. 16) (Image)

Cat. $1400, Est.$750

1866 (14 Feb) FL from Braga to Rome, franked on back with horizontal strip of 3x100r lilac, right stamp showing variety at upper right corner, large margins all around, tied by "56" numeral cancels, with corresponding departure cds on front, Lisbon transit and Rome arrival pmks, some lettersheet strengthening, v.f. and splendid double rate cover from Portugal to Italy, with J.Miranda da Mota certificate (Cat No. 16) (Image)

Est.$2,000

1905 (12 Aug) cover to Paris with violet seal of the French Consulate in Lourenco Marques, some overall toning, otherwise fine (Image)

Est.$150