Auction Stamps and Covers of the World

✉ ESTADOS UNIDOS. 1884. 1c. postal stationery card, uprated 1c., cancelled NEW YORK '10' duplex date stamp and addressed to PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti, whose arrival cds is also on obverse.

✉ ESTADOS UNIDOS. 1886. LONDON to BOSTON (U.S.A.). 2 1/2 p. lilac (2) redirected to MEDFORD with three U.S. 1 cent stamps.

✉ ESTADOS UNIDOS. 1886. SING SING to BIRKENHEAD. 3 cents green redirected to LIVERPOOL with 1p. lilac stamp. One flap missing.

✉ ESTADOS UNIDOS. 1888. LYNN (Mass. Usa) to SWEDEN. 5 cts. blue (faults) taxed with 25 cents. On back Swedish 1 ore, 3 ore, 12 ore and 24 ore postage due stamp. Espectacular combinate franking.

✉ ESTADOS UNIDOS. 1889. WISCASSET to LONDON. 1 cent blue and 2 cents green (2) redirected with British 1 d. lilac stamp.

✉ ESTADOS UNIDOS. Sc. 216. 1889. CHICAGO to SWITZERLAND. 5 cts. blue, taxed on arrival with Swiss 50 rp. green and red. RARE. Cert. P. GUINAND.

✉ ESTADOS UNIDOS. 1890. AVON BY THE SEA to FRANCE. 5 cents blue (light fault) taxed on arrival with French 10 cts. (2) and 30 cts. and redirected to DRESDEN and WIEN.

✉ ESTADOS UNIDOS. 1890. NEW ORLEANS to DRESDEN (Germany). 1 cent blue and 2 cents green (2), redirected to PARIS with German 10 pf. red stamp.

✉ ESTADOS UNIDOS. 1891. CLEVELAND (Usa) to THONDHJEM (Norway) and redirected to STOCKHOLM and from there to ST. PETERSBOURG (Rusia). 2 cts. green US. envelope, taxed with norvegian 1 ore (4), 10 ore and 50 ore postage due stamps and Swedish 1 ore, 3 ore and 20 ore (3) postage due stamps, also postage due notations "12k" from Rusia. Oustanding combinate franking. Cert. H. OBERMÜLLER.

✉ ESTADOS UNIDOS. 1892. U.S.A. to MARKET DRAYTON (Great Britain). 5 cents brown redirected to LEEDS with British 1p. lilac stamp. Cover faults.

✉ ESTADOS UNIDOS. 1892. Postal stationary card, 1 cent. black (Scott UX10) cancelled by Dayton, Ohio duplex routed via San Francisco addressed to Japan, underpaid with handstruck T CTMS 5, boxed Japanese instructional with Due T.O. manuscript "2" and Japanese koben, 2 sen rose (SG 114) cancelled on arrival by boxed native tax. A rare use of postage due on cover.

✉ ESTADOS UNIDOS. 1892 (Feb. 24). USA 2c. pale green newspaper stationery wrapper, up-rated with 1890 2c. red cancelled at New York, taxed on arrival in Brood (Austria) with marginal example of 1890 2kr. yellow green cancelled by Kaunitz thimble datestamp in black. Slight closed tear away from adhesives but scarce and attractive.

✉ ESTADOS UNIDOS. 1894 (Nov 9). Cover to ORANGE COUNTY with Washington 2c. rose applied in centre of "St. Elmo Hotel / Goshen / N.Y." red printed advertising at upper right of cover, tied by GOSHEN/NY duplex in black. Fine and attractive usage.

✉ ESTADOS UNIDOS. 1897 (July 2). Newspaper wrapper to WESERITZ (Austria) franked by USA 1890 1c. blue tied by CINCINNATI oval, taxed on arrival with 1890 1kr. brown imperforate pair tied by neat WESERITZ cds in black. A fine and scarce usage.

✉ ESTADOS UNIDOS. 1897-1900. 4 US postal stationary envelopes of 2 cent. and 5 cent. taxed on arrival with austrian stamps.

✉ ESTADOS UNIDOS. 1902. SANTA BARBARA to FRANCE. 2 cents red envelope uprated with 3 cents lilac stamp, redirected with French 15 cts. orange stamp.

✉ ESTADOS UNIDOS. 1902. LONG ISLAND to KOLN (Germany). 5 cents blue redirected to LINGAU with German 5 pf. green (2) stamps.

✉ ESTADOS UNIDOS. 1903. GREAT BRITAIN to CHICAGO with GB 2 1/2 d. blue redirected to VIRGINIA with SPECIAL DELIVERY 10 cents blue.

✉ ESTADOS UNIDOS. 1905. UXBRIDGE to LONDON. 5 cents blue redirected to ST. ANDREWS with Great Britain 1 p. red stamp.

✉ ESTADOS UNIDOS. 1909 (Jan 6). Envelope sent registered to FRANCE with hand illustrated and painted design showing Jester and Scales; franked by 1902-08 15c. olive green cancelled by '0' obliterator; red New York despatch cds below. Reverse with registered label and French arrival cds. Scarce and attractive cover. Scott 309.

✉ ESTADOS UNIDOS. 1909-46. 3 covers with swiss postage due stamps.

✉ ESTADOS UNIDOS. 1920. NEW BRIGHTON to NEW YORK. 1 cent blue envelope taxed on arrival with 1 cent red stamp.

✉ ESTADOS UNIDOS. 1925. NEW YORK to BOGOTA. Large comercial cover sent via SCADTA Air Mail with special stamps of 10 cts. and 1 peso (2) and Colombian 4 ctvos. (3). RARE high franking.

✉ ESTADOS UNIDOS. 1926 (22-V). AIR MAIL. FIRST FLIGHT. NEW YORK to BUENOS AIRES flight by the pilot Don Duggam with US and Argentina franking. Rare, only 30 covers flown (Muller 223).

✉ ESTADOS UNIDOS. 1927 (15-VIII). SPRINGFIELD to NEW YORK. 10 cents. blue with SPECIAL FLIGHT LINDBERGH DAY. (Mu. 239).

✉ ESTADOS UNIDOS. 1929. Cover to NEW YORK, 5 cts. blue and 10 cts. yellow (2) with NEW YORK/U.S.M.C. EXP. FORCES NICARAGUA JR.

✉ ESTADOS UNIDOS. 1929-1932. Two air mal covers to GERMANY. Catapulted flight by the steamer's "BREMEN" and "EUROPA".

✉ ESTADOS UNIDOS. 1930. NEW YORK to DENMARK. Postcard franked with 1 cent green, taxed on arrival with Danish 20 ore green stamp.

✉ ESTADOS UNIDOS. 1931 (27-VII). AIR MAIL. FIRST FLIGHT. NEW YORK to ISTAMBUL envelope franked with three 5 cts. lilac stamps with manuscript signatures of pilots Rusell Boardman and John Polando, arrival cds on reverse. Rare, only 33 covers flown. (Muller 343).

* ESTADOS UNIDOS. 1904. CANAL ZONE. 5 cts. blue ovpr.CANAL ZONE. FINE. 300$.

** ESTADOS UNIDOS. Sc. 12. 1899. CANAL ZONE. 1 dollar black, never hinged. Scott 700$.

✉ GUAM. 1901. Envelope to Washington, franked overprinted 2c. tied by blue straight-line “Agana, Guam”. Redirected to West Virginia. On reverse, Manila Philippine Is. transit cds.

✉ HAWAI. 1884 (June 1). Cover to the Government Printer in Papeete franked by 1884 10c. red brown tied by target cancel with 'Honolulu - H. I.' cds alongside. Reverse with San Francisco transit (June 8) and further cds of mailing to Papeete (July 1). Slight envelope repair at top, a rare cover. Ex collection Twigg-Smith (Honolulu Advertiser). Scott 44.

✉ HAWAI. 1893. Registered / AR cover to GERMANY franked by 1893 Provisional Govt. surcharged 2c.  deep rose, 10c. vermilion (black opt.) and 6c. green (red opt.) tied by HONOLULU duplexes. reverse with San Francisco transit cds (Jan 13) and Aue arrival cds (Jan 30). A fine three colour franking.

✉ HAWAI. 1894 (Jan. 2). Registered / AR cover to GERMANY franked by 1893 Provisional Govt. surcharged 10c. vermilion (black opt.) and 25c. dark violet (red opt.) tied by TARGET handstamps with HONOLULU/HAWAII cds in red of despatch and both 'R' and 'AR' markings in red. Reverse with San Francisco transit (Jan 13) in violet alongside RECEIVED AT NEW YORK P.O./REG DIV. IN BAD CONDITION. Scarce and attractive cover.

✉ ESTADOS UNIDOS. Ed. . 1922(Jan 20). Registered envelope of 3ctvos. in ´albino´ (Scott U437 ?) to Berne, Switzerland franked by Jamestown 2c carmine pair, 1915 5c blue and 1919 Victory 3c violet all tied by bold strikes of scarce WAIMEA-HAWAII handstamps in red. Charged on arrival with 1910 Postage Due 50c blue green & red tied by Berne cds. Delightful and scarce cover. Scott 329,403,537/J43.

✉ FILIPINAS: OCUPACION ESTADOS UNIDOS. Ed. . 1902. Cover to DRESDEN franked by 1899 overprinted 2 c. carmine. 3 c. violet and 10 c. brown all tied by MANILA-1 duplex. DRESDEN arrival on reverse.

✉ FILIPINAS. 1935 (December 2). MANILA to USA. FIRST FLIGTH MANILA-GUAM.

✉ URUGUAY. Ed. . 1790. MONTEVIDEO a B. AIRES. Marca MONT. Vº en rojo. MAGNIFICA y MUY RARA.

✉ URUGUAY. 1799 (31 Julio). MONTEVIDEO a BUENOS AIRES. Marca lineal MONTEVIDEO en rojo. Raras las cartas completas con texto circuladas en el siglo XVIII.

✉ URUGUAY. 1841 (5 Enero). MONTEVIDEO (Uruguay) a LA HABANA. Marca YNDIAS en negro, estampada a la llegada por equivocación al proceder la carta de Uruguay. Erosiones de papel en el pliegue central. MUY RARA.

✉ URUGUAY. 1854 (March 31). Outer letter sheet from MONTEVIDEO to BUENOS AIRES, bearing superb strike on the PAID/AT/MONTEVIDEO crowned circle with matching double arc on reverse, 10 centésimos marking indicating payment of the local postage and 1/- confirming payment of the British packet rate, being carried by the RMSP "Severn". The British post office was supplied a "crowned circle" hanstamp in 1851, for use to denote prepayment of mail carried to a non-British destination. About ten examples of this postmark are recorded on cover, this being probably the finest. SG CC1. Ex H. Rocha and Parmigiani.

✉ URUGUAY. Ed. . 1860. CERRO LARGO a MONTEVIDEO. 60 cts. gris, impresión fina. Matasellos ADMON. CORREOS/CERRO-LARGO en AZUL, pliegue de archivo que afecta al sello. MUY RARA. Cert. DIAZ.

✉ URUGUAY. 1802. MONTEVIDEO a BUENOS AIRES. 60 cts. castaño lila y 120 cts. azul. Magnífico franqueo de doble porte. Cert. D. PAULOS.

✉ URUGUAY. 1862. PAYSANDU a BUENOS AYRES. 120 cents. azul, manuscrito "Vapor Salto". Muy bonita.

✉ URUGUAY. Sc. 16. 1863. MONTEVIDEO a BUENOS AIRES. 120 cts. azul. MAGNIFICA.

✉ URUGUAY. Ed. . 1864. MONTEVIDEO a ROSARIO DE STA. FE. 6 cts. rosa (3). Precioso y raro franqueo. Falta una de las solapas del dorso.

✉ URUGUAY. 1865 (Sept 14). Cover from MONTEVIDEO to BORDEAUX with oval ADMON DE CORREOS/MONTEVIDEO despatch, thence by French Paquebot with superb strike of octagonal URUGUAY/CARMEL (Salles 1035) and transhipped to the Guienne with fine strike of rare circular cachet de Ligne (Salles 1003) displaying well on reverse (Sept 24). BRESIL/BORDEAUX arrival (Salles 1042) on front (Oct 17). A rare cover. Ex. collection Dubus.