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Lot 5504
(Disinfected Mail) Circa 1850 front bearing fine blue ...more
(Disinfected Mail) Circa 1850 front bearing fine blue handstamp
ALCAYDIA DAL LAZARETO/ DE St SIMON, twp disinfection slits, to
Pontevdra. Of the few examples of this large cachet, all are
recorded on fronts only
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Lot 1658 (D)
1855 outer letter sheet to Buenos Ayres, endorsed "Via Canarias"
and ...more 1855 outer letter sheet to Buenos Ayres, endorsed "Via Canarias" and "Paquete Ingles", prepaid 4 reales at Cadiz, disinfected and forwarded by the British Post Office at Teneriffe with Paid/Crown handstamp, "1/-" accountancy applied there showing share of postage due.Fine and attractive. Ex. Sacher
and ...more 1855 outer letter sheet to Buenos Ayres, endorsed "Via Canarias" and "Paquete Ingles", prepaid 4 reales at Cadiz, disinfected and forwarded by the British Post Office at Teneriffe with Paid/Crown handstamp, "1/-" accountancy applied there showing share of postage due.Fine and attractive. Ex. Sacher
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Lot 7058
(Antilles – Windward Islands) 1801 (Oct 24) entire to Sta Cruz ...more
(Antilles – Windward Islands) 1801 (Oct 24) entire to Sta Cruz de
Tenerife bearing fair two-line strike in magenta ISLAS DE/
BARLOVENTO, docketed despatch from “Havonay” and received”17 Apl
1802”; fine and clean condition.
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Lot 7217
1668 (3 Agosto). Entire from Malaga to Lille, France, ...more
1668 (3 Agosto). Entire from Malaga to Lille, France, "10Pt"
manuscript charge in different ink from address. Very clean
condition.
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Lot 4183 (D)
(Spanish Civil War) 1937 (14.1.) ‘Legacion Del Japon/ ...more
(Spanish Civil War) 1937 (14.1.) ‘Legacion Del Japon/ Madrid’
envelope to Consulate of Japan, Cape Town, carried outside of the
mails to St Jean de Luz because of disruptions caused by the War,
there franked with French adhesives tied St Jean de Lux Basses
Pyrennie. Reverse with fine wax seal Legation Du Japon Madrid.
Without arrival, some toning
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Lot 4667 (D)
1810 (SE 11) entire to Dublin, Ireland that has been handed ...more
1810 (SE 11) entire to Dublin, Ireland that has been handed into
British Consulate at Cadiz after the mail had closed and too late
to be included in the mail bag and thus carried loose to Falmouth
where green CADIZ/ SE 11/ 1810/F date stamp was applied, manuscript
“2/-“ rate applied for mail to Falmouth and then overland to London
and thence to destination. The envelope with some spotting, a good
clear strike of this scarce cancel
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Lot 5501
(Balearics) 1829 small entire to Barcelona written from Palma
bearing ...more (Balearics) 1829 small entire to Barcelona written from Palma bearing red straight-line MALLORCA handstamp and ‘8’ charge handstamp. Fine and clean condition
bearing ...more (Balearics) 1829 small entire to Barcelona written from Palma bearing red straight-line MALLORCA handstamp and ‘8’ charge handstamp. Fine and clean condition
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Lot 5502
(British Post Offices) 1845 (JY 31) outer letter sheet to ...more
(British Post Offices) 1845 (JY 31) outer letter sheet to London
bearing red double arc Corunna cds of the British Post Office and
rated “2/2”; two heavy filing creases, one through cancel
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Lot 5503
(Balearics) 1799 entire to Zaragoza written from Palma and ...more
(Balearics) 1799 entire to Zaragoza written from Palma and bearing
circular-framed MA/LLOR/CA handstamp, central ‘10’ handstamp and
‘8’ handstamp at right
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Lot 5510
1687 entire from Cadiz to Amberez with manuscript rate marking, ...more
1687 entire from Cadiz to Amberez with manuscript rate marking, in
fine condition
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Lot 5512
(Balearics) Undated (ca. 1800) Napoleonic entire headed ...more
(Balearics) Undated (ca. 1800) Napoleonic entire headed “Liberte”
and “Egalite” to Marseille from Palma with circular-framed
MA/LLOR/CA handstamp. Wafer seal on reverse
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Lot 5516
1657 long and thick entire written from Cadiz to Amberez ...more
1657 long and thick entire written from Cadiz to Amberez without
postal markings; a fine early entire
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Lot 5517
1699 (?) entire from Sevilla to Florence, Italy without ...more
1699 (?) entire from Sevilla to Florence, Italy without postal
markings, annotated "13-4", wafer seal on reverse, ink smudge on
front
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Lot 5858
(Canary Islands) 1853 entire to Buenos Ayres with endorsement ...more
(Canary Islands) 1853 entire to Buenos Ayres with endorsement on
reverse folded out for display which was overlaid once delivered to
the “Paqueta Amalia” Captain at Cadiz, datelined from Puerto Real
and endorsed “Via de Tenerife” and bearing very fine British
crown-circle PAID AT TENERIFFE, where "2/-" double rate was
charged,"10" quartos charged on arrival. Ex. Sacher
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Lot 5974
1835 (2nd Nov) entire to Gibraltar bearing red straight-line ...more
1835 (2nd Nov) entire to Gibraltar bearing red straight-line CADIZ
handstamp, manuscript “13 ½q” applied San Roque for second weight
letter rate. The entire sent to Robert Anderson and co. with
enclosure to be delivered to Mr Bartolome Lombardo, Captain of the
Sardinian Brig “El Crocodillo” for transmission to Havana
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Lot 5511 (D)
(Balearics) 1819 (31 Oct) entire with printed ‘REGIO/ ...more
(Balearics) 1819 (31 Oct) entire with printed ‘REGIO/ Consolato
Generale/ Di S.M.Sarda/ in Mahone’ to Torino, Italy with
straight-line MENORCA handstamp and, at top an interweaved SG
(Sanita Genoa – in use 1819-20). Fine and scarce
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Lot 5514 (D)
(British Post Office) 1842 entire to Porto and 1847 to ...more
(British Post Office) 1842 entire to Porto and 1847 to London
displaying both types of B.C./ CADIZ cancels of British Consular
Service
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