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Great Britain 1865 Liverpool to Eckernförde Schleswig Folded 3x3d Cover
Folded cover, franked with pair and single 3d (S.G. 26), tied by Liverpool 466 duplex (9 October), to Eckernförde, Schleswig, endorsed "via Belgium", circular "P.D." in red, neatly-struck blue "AUS ENGLAND PER AACHEN / FRANCO" double-circle, backstamped with London transit, light filing folds, a most attractive cover and scarce franking, sent a year after the Treaty of Vienna ceded the Danish Duchies of Schleswig, Holstein, and Saxe-Lauenburg to Prussia and Austria.
PRICE: $495.00
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Great Britain 1866 6d Rate Transatlantic Folded Letter Dublin Ireland to Canada
Folded letter franked with 3d rose horizontal pair (Sc. 44, Plate 4), tied by neatly-struck Dublin duplex (SE 19), endorsed "by Canadian Packet", to Ottawa, with split-ring arrival backstamp (OC 3), vertical file fold, a an attractive cover with a scarce franking, fine.
PRICE: $295.00
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Great Britain 1867 6d Pair Folded Cover Liverpool to Schleswig via London
Folded cover, franked with 6d deep lilac horizontal pair (Plate 6), positions BE-BF, tied by Liverpool duplex (11 March), to Eckenforde, Schleswig, with blue Aachen transit , London transit backstamp (12 March), and Eckernforde arrival backstamp (14 March), filing folds, else fine.
PRICE: $150.00
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Great Britain 1867 Artist George Hayter Signed Cover London to Paris France
Cover franked with 4d vermilion, plate 8, tied by London "NW/8" duplex, to Paris, France, with Angl. Amb. Calais entry mark on front (14 March), same-day Paris c.d.s. arrival backstamp, imprint on back flap of the Principal Painter Ordinary, signed "G. Hayter" at lower left, light edge creases, scarce. Sir George Hayter was an English painter, appointed as Principal Painter Orindary by Queen Victoria, on the death of Sir David Wilkie, and knighted in 1841. Hayter is known for his historic and royal portraiture, including the State Portrait of Queen Victoria, as well as several scenes of the Coronation in 1838.
PRICE: $265.00
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Great Britain 1868 6d Folded Letter Leeds to Herrnhut Saxony via Belgium
Folded letter, with contents, franked with wing margin 6d lilac (Plate 5), tied by Leeds duplex (1 JY), to Herrnhut, Saxony, red circular PD handstamp, endorsed "via Belgium" "AUS ENGLAND PER AACHEN" transit in blue, no backstamps, attractive and fine.
PRICE: $165.00
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Great Britain 1869 Newcastle to Goteborg Sweden 6d Mauve Folded Cover FL
Folded letter, with contents, franked with 6d mauve (Plate 8), tied by superbly-truck Newcastle-On-Tyne duplex (Dc 21), to Goteborg, Sweden, endorsed "Ostend" in manuscript at upper left, handstamped wih red "3d" and circular "PD", the former indicating the British Post Office' share of the postag, a lovely-quality cover to an uncommon destination.
PRICE: $285.00
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