Great Britain 1880 2-1/2d Victoria London to Tenerife Canary Islands Folded Cover
Folded cover, franked with 2-1/2d Victoria (S.G. 141, Plate 17), tied to folded cover by London duplex (Jan 23), endorsed "per Africa", to San Miguel, Tenerife, in the Canary Islands, Liverpool quartered c.d.s. backstamp (Jan 25), a lovely cover to a scarce destination, and an early usage of this plate, which went to press only the month prior.
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Great Britain 1881 4d Folded Letter London to Mexico Via Southampton
Folded letter, with commercial contents, franked with 4d gray brown (Plate 17), tied by London duplex (NO 10), to Mexico, endorsed "Via Southampton", backstamped with Correo / Veracruz arrival backstamp (NOV 29), horizontal filing fold, a few light tone spots to perfs, else fine. (S.G. 160, Sc. 84)
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Great Britain 1881 Folded Letter Dundee Scotland Caracas Venezuela French Mail
Folded letter, with commercial contents, franked with 4d gray brown (Plate 17), tied by Dundee 114 duplex (OC 4), to Caracas, Venezuela, endorsed "Per French Mail", backstamped with blue Paris Etranger transit (5 OCT) and LIGNE A PAQ FR NO 2 (6 OCT) paquebot c.d.s., some ink smuding to postmark, else a remarkably fresh and attractive cover. (Sc. 84, S.G. 160)
PRICE: $225.00
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Great Britain 1882 Isle of Wight to Ahmedabad India Sea Post Military Cover
Cover franked with 5d indigo, tied to cover by Shanklin squared circle (January 5), to Colonel Harpur at Camp Ahmedabad, Bombay, with "SEA / POST OFFICE / D / JAN. 12." c.d.s. and AHMEDABAD CAMP (Jan 21) backstamps, small central mark due to wax seal on reverse, else quite fresh and a rare usage from the Isle of Wight.
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Great Britain 1883 Switzerland Postage Due Forwarded Agent Stationery Card Geneva
1/2d postal stationery card, postmarked London (31 Aug), address crossed-out and redirected to Geneva (Hotel National), with c.d.s. receiver (2 Sep), affixed with 5c Swiss postage due, futher tied by Geneva c.d.s., reverse with oval "Forwarded by / Mr. Burr / London" travel agency cachet, though appearance of a forwarding agent cachet, a striking and attractive card, and late use of a forwarding agent.
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Great Britain 1884 4d Pair Folded Letter Manchester to Montevideo Uruguay
Folded letter, with contents, franked with 4d dull green horizontal pair (S.G. 192, Sc. 103), tied by Manchester duplex (JY 4), to Monte Video, Uruguay, endorsed "via Lisbon". With c.d.s. arrival backstamp, some light perf toning to stamps, else a fine an uncommon franking.
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