France 1875 Ceres 1307 Dijon Bureau de Passe Cover Mulhausen Horseshoe
Folded letter, with contents, franked with 15c bistre and 25c blue Ceres, tied by superbly-struck 1307 "Bureau de Passe" c.d.s. (16 Oct), adjacent Dijon c.d.s. of same-day, oval "BM" (Boite Mobile) and red boxed PD, to Mulhausen, with fine strike of Mulhausen-Elsass horsehoe (Hufeisenstempel) (17 Oct), a beautiful and scarce cover, the Bureau de Passe c.d.s. being particularly desirable tying the adhesives, further complemented by the Boite Mobile usage and horsehoe receiver. (Yvert 55, 60)
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France 1876 30c Ceres Marseille Boite Mobile to Constantinople Mourning Cover
Folded letter, with black-border mourning contents, franked with 30c brown, tied by black Anchor in dotted lozenge, postmarked with Marseille B.M. (Boite Mobile) c.d.s. (19 Feb), to Constantinople [Turkey], no backstamps, light horizontal filing folds, else fine. (Yvert 56)
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France 1884 Cette to Port Louis Mauritius Sage Issue Folded Cover
Folded letter, with contents, franked with two 5c, single 25c Type Sage, tied by Cette c.d.s. (30 Jan), to Port Louis, Mauritius, with "Etranger / Marseille" transit c.d.s. (31 Jan) and Mauritius c.d.s. receiver (March), receiver partially cut out from removal of wax seal, else a fine entire.
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Germany (Occupation of Alsace) 1870 “Franco-Stempel” Stampless Cover Metz
Stampless folded letter, with contents, postmarked Metz (14 Nov), with red "Franco-Stempel" handstamp at lower left, initial "1" crayon tax mark in red over-written "2", to Chalon-sur-Saone, with c.d.s. arrival backstamp (22 Nov), Paris TPO transit, light filing folds, else scarce and fine.
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Germany (Wurttemberg) 1859 4-Times Used Turned Cover 2x 3kr Printings Tubingen
3kr orange-yellow, used in combination with three 1859 3kr yellow-orange, on turned cover used four times; twice from Tubingen to Ohringen and twice from Ohringen to Tubingen, adhesives with the odd fault, but chiefly sound and fine, a dramatic and unusual usage of two different printings, with tremendous visual appeal, scarce and fine; with Thomas Heinrich BPP certificate.
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Germany 1909 ILA Luftschiffahrt Frankfurt Pioneer Flight Official Postcard #4 Fold-Over
"Offizielle Karte No. 4" from the 1909 Internationalen Luftschiffahrt-Ausstellung of Frankfurt a/M, July-October 1909, scarce example opening-up to show balloon "flying" above card (see photo), franked with two 5pf Germania, tied by Frankfurt ILA c.d.s., light edge wear, a scarce and desirable card, particularly so with exhibtition c.d.s.
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