Mexico 1883 10c. orange Victoria Dist. (4’/82) Overprint Cover Villagran Linares
Folded letter, with contents, datelined 6 March, 1883, franked with 10c orange Hidalgo, overprinted "4' / 82", Victoria District, postmarked with double oval "FRANCO EN / VILLAGRAN", to Linares, no backstamps, piece torn from back, an attractive single franking. (Sc. 108)
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Netherlands 1739 Texelse Post Amsterdam Stampless FL Constantinople to Leyden
Stampless folded letter, with contents datelined Constantinople, to Leyden, Netherlands, endorsed "port van Texel" and "by Capt Smith D:G:G:" (Die God Geleide, or "Whom God May Guide"), struck on arrival with Arms & Post Horn 6/S (6 stuiver) handstamp of the Amsterdam Texelse Post, established in 1706 to faciliate the conveyance of mails between ships anchored on the Rede and Amsterdam, thence onwards to other destinations, a rare entire of exceptionl quality.
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Netherlands 1782 Amsterdam to Lille France “D’AMSTERDAM” Stampless FL
Stampless folded letter, with contents datelined Amsterdam, October 3, 1782, to Lille, France, with manuscript “1 once” at upper right and “fr” overtop, scarce strike of black stright-line “D’AMSTERDAM” (Van der Linden fig. 891), an appealing cover, fine; ex-Van der Linden.
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Netherlands Indies 1905 Medan to Orange River Colony OFFICIALLY REDIRECTED THABA’NCHU
Racebaan (Race Track) in Medan postcard, franked with 2-1/2c and 5c Numerals, tied by MEDAN squared circle, to Bloemfontein, with N.I AGENT SINGAPORE squared circle (28 3) and Colombo (AP 2) transits, double-circle c.d.s. receiver, address crossed-out and handstamped OFFICIALLY / REDIRECTED, carried onwards to THABA'NCHU, with neatly-struck c.d.s. arrival mark (18.MAY), some light edge wear and corner creases, a rare redirected cover from this uncommon origin, to a smaller town.
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Nova Scotia 1842 Cumberland STAR Stampless Folded Letter SFL to Halifax
Stampless folded letter, with contents datelined Amherst, rated 1/6 +1 = 1/7 (double rate and 1d local delivery), endorsed "On H M Service" and postmarked with Cumberland Star cancel, to Halifax, filing folds, else fine.
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Papal States (Italy) 1852 1/2b deep violet Strip of 4 Cover Toscanella to Viterbo
1865 folded cover, franked with 1852 1/2b deep violet strip of four, from the upper left corner of the sheet, tied by double-circle TOSCANELLA c.d.s., to Viterbo, a scarce multiple particularly in this difficult shade, attractive and fine, signed A. Diena and G. Oliva, with 1987 Enzo Diena certificate. (Sassone 1Ab)
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