Auction Stamps and Covers of the World

✉ TONGA. Sg. 41, 43, 47, 48, 51. 1899. NUKUALOFA to SYDNEY (Australia). 2 d., 2 1/2 d., 6 d., 7 1/2 d. and 2 sh. stamps arrival on reverse.

✉ TONGA. Sg. 42, 45, 50. 1902. NUKU'ALOFA to VAVAU. 2 d., 4 d. and 1 sh. Rare inter-island mail, arrival on back.

✉ TONGA. Sg. 38/39, 44/45. 1907. NUKUALUFA to GREAT BRITAIN. 1/2 d., 1 d., 3 d. and 4 d. stamps arrival cds on reverse.

✉ TONGA. Sg. 38/49. 1908. NUKUALOFA to CANADA. Espectacular franking, transits and arrival on reverse.

✉ TONGA. Sg. 38 (2), 39, 42/45, 47/51. 1913. VAVAU to LONDON. Espectacular franking, arrival on reverse.

✉ TONGA. Sg. 44, 45. 1913. VAVAU to BOSNIA. 3 d. and 4 d. on reverse BOSNIAN censur mark. Rare destination, arrival on reverse.

✉ TONGA. Sg. 38/39, 43. 1923. VAVAU to CANADA. 1/2 d., 1 d. (2) and 2 1/2 d. stamps, arrival cds on reverse.

✉ TONGA. Sg. 81. 1949. NUKU'ALOFA to FRANCE. 2/6 sh. purple with arrival on reverse.

✉ TRASJORDANIA. 1933. AMMAN a SUIZA. Tarjeta postal circulada por Correo Certificado.

✉ TRINIDAD. 1806 (Aug 8). FRENCH OCCUPATION. Entire letter from TRINIDAD during the Napoleonic Wars to BRIGNOLLES, France datelined inside ´Isle de Trinité, 8 Aout 1806´ and struck on arrival with COLONIES PAR/BORDEAUX in black and charged 12 decimes due. A rare and interesting entire. Trinidad was awarded to Britain after the Treaty of Amiens at the end of the War.

✉ TRINIDAD. Ed. . 1874 (Dec 1). Entire letter from Manchester to Carupano, Venezuela franked by 1874 1s green pl.10 tied by 498 numeral, thence via Southampton to TRINIDAD where forwarded with three line N.HARRIMAN & Co Agent´s marking displaying well in blue on reverse. A scarce and fine entire. SG 150.

✉ TRINIDAD. Ed. . 1892 (Feb 11). Printed Prices Current to NEW YORK with printed notation ´per S. S. Callao´ franked by single 1883 1/2 d. grey green tied by bold TRINIDAD cds. Superb and scarce usage. Scott 68.

✉ TRINIDAD. 1913. PROVIDENCE (Usa) to TRINIDAD.1 cts. red postal stationary card taxed with Trinidad 1 d. black postage due stamp.

✉ TRINIDAD. 1915. TOBAGO a MADEIRA. 1 p. rojo. Tasada a la llegada con sellos de 20 y 40 reis. Mat. CORREOS/FUNCHAL. Magnífica y RARA.

✉ TURQUIA. Sg. 59. 1896. TURKS to ENGLAND. 6 d. yellow-brown, transits on reverse.

✉ TURQUIA. Sg. 58/60, 65, 70/72. 1896. TURKS to GERMANY. Very nice franking on registered cover, without arrival.

✉ TURKS Y CAICOS. 1897 (April 27). Cover to Leicester franked by 1889 6d. yellow brown pair tied by 'T1' obliterator with Turks Islands cds below. Reverse with Leicester arrival (May 20). SG 59.

✉ TURKS Y CAICOS. Sg. 101/109. 1909 (Dec 24). Registered cover to FORBIN in Paris franked by complete set of nine 1900-04 issue including the 2sh. purple and 3sh. lake all cancelled by TURKS ISLANDS cds's. Paris arrival cds on reverse of a rare cover.

✉ TURQUIA. Sg. 147 (4). 1923. TURKS to ENGLAND. Envelope franked with a strip of four 3 d. WAR FAX stamp. New York transit on reverse.

✉ ISLAS VIRGENES. Ed. . 1900. O.H.M.S. envelope REGISTERED to GERMANY bearing 1/2 d. & 4 d. tied by the A91 numerals, sent via London. (SG 43,46).

✉ ISLAS VIRGENES. 1909. ROAD-TOWN to U.S.A. Postal Stationery of 2 1/2 p. blue tied by ROAD-TOWN/TORTOLA cancel. Arrival on back.

✉ ISLAS VIRGENES. 1908-11. Two postal stationary 1/2 d. green and 2 1/2 d. ultramarine uprated 1/2 d. and 1 d.

✉ ISLAS VIRGENES. Ed. . 1919. 1 d. postal stationery envelope bearing 1 d. pair & 3 d. cancelled by the TORTOLA cds´s supported by the ROAD TOWN Registry hs, used yo USA & backstamped on arrival.

✉ ISLAS VIRGENES. 1923. TORTOLA to GEORGETOWN (Demerara). 1 d. postal stationary envelope uprated with 1/2 d., 1 d., 2 1/2 d. stamps arrival on reverse.

✉ ZANZIBAR. 1893. Use of British India 1/4a postal card, uprated with 1a violet Victoria issue, from ZANZIBAR to GERMANY. Stamps cancelled by squared circle ZANZIBAR datestamps and front shows ADEN transit and KIEL arrival datestamp. A very fine and scarce use of this card.

✉ ZANZIBAR. 1902. ZANZIBAR to NEW YORK. Legal size cover sent unfranked, taxed on arrival with US 10 cents. stamps.

✉ ZANZIBAR. 1917. MARGAO (Portuguese India) to ZANZIBAR. Unpaid cover, letter endorsed ´P.P´ (Postage Paid) but no stamps. Taxed on arrival ´5 annas´.

✉ ZANZIBAR. Sg. D8, D21. 1930. Underpaid cover from ENTEBBE franked by Kenya & Uganda 1922 1c. brown pair struck with hexagonal 'T' marking in black, taxed on arrival in Zanzibar with 1930/33 Postage Due rouletted 6c. black on yellow and huge margined 1926/30 15c. black on orange tied by ZANZIBAR cds's (Nov 17).

✉ ZANZIBAR. 1942 (Feb 2). Cover with blue cachets on front and back COMITE FRANCE LIBRE (circular cachet on reverse) mailed to ´France Libre Press Service´ in London with 1936 20c. orange tied by ZANZIBAR cds. SG 313.

✉ ZANZIBAR. 1947. ZANZIBAR to NETHERLANDS. 50 cts. and 1 sh. taxed on arrival with Dutch 12 cts. and 15 cts. stamps.

✉ GRECIA. Ed. Vl.4. 1861. PATRAS a ATENAS. 20 l. azul, excepcional borde de hoja por la derecha. Pliegue de archivo que afecta al borde de hoja. Espectacular pieza.

✉ GRECIA. Ed. Vl.17,4. 1861 (18-Dic.). KYPARISIA a SYROS. 10 l. naranja y 20 l. azul (Mi. 4,12II). Esta carta es la mas antigua conocida circulada con el 10 l. naranja de la emisión provisional de Atenas en impresión fina.

✉ GRECIA. 1862. Delightful entire letter from CONSTANTINOPLE to ATHENS with CONSTANTINOPLE cds of despatch at right, taxed 50 lepta and franked by fine 1st Athens printings of 10l. orange on greenish and 40l. purple on blued tied by dotted Athens "1" numeral on arrival. A very fine and scarce entire. Scott 12,14.

✉ GRECIA. 1863. Cover from CEFALONIA to PATRAS with oval hooded CEFALONIA despatch, framed FRANCA and oval rate handstamp with ´1´ inserted struck in green; franked by Large Hermes 20l. blue on arrival tied by PATRAS cds for inland rate. Scott 20.

✉ GRECIA. Vl. 28,30,32. 1867. ARGOSTOLION a KERKYRA. 1 l. chocolate, 5 l. verde y 20 l. azul. (Mi. 16,18,20). PRECIOSA.

✉ GRECIA. 1869 (Nov 6/18). Cover from Syros to Marseille franked by 1868 10l. orange on pale greenish, 20l. blue and 40l. rosy mauve on blued all tied by dotted "67" lozenge. Syros cds alongside and Marseille entry mark in red. An attractive cover.

✉ GRECIA. Sg. 26+28. 1870 (Dec 3). Entire letter from MARSEILLE to ATHENS, mailed with circular LIGNE U-PAQ. FR. No.1 datestamp in blue, charged with handstruck "90" in blue and taxed with Large Hermes 1868 Cleaned Plates 10l. orange on bluish and 40l. rosy mauve on blue pair cancelled by Athens cds's. A scarce and attractive entire.

✉ GRECIA. 1871 (Nov 5/Nov 17). Cover from Syra to Marseille bearing 1870 10l. red-orange on greenish, 20l. blue, 40l. salmon on greenish all tied by dotted "67" lozenge with Syros cds alongside. Marseille cds in red of entry also on front. Slight file folds but a pretty cover. Scott 29, 36, 37.

✉ GRECIA. Ed. Vl.46. 1872. SYRA a NAFPLION. 5 l. verde amarillo intenso, dos parejas (Mi. 34). MAGNIFICA.

✉ GRECIA. 1873 (Jan). Outer letter sheet from Syra to Marseille with attractive three colour franking of 1870-72 10l. orange, 20l. blue and 40l. rosy mauve on blued paper, all tied by ´Syra-67´ cds´s in black. Red ´Grece-Marseille´ entry marking (Feb 5th) alongside. Scott 35,41,42.

✉ GRECIA. Ed. Vl.37(4). 1873. ATENAS a SPARTI. 5 l. verde. Tira de cuatro (Mi. 18). Precioso y raro franqueo.

✉ GRECIA. Ed. Vl.54c(2). 1877. AIGHION a ATENAS. 10 l. rojo naranja s. lila. Pareja horizontal (Mi. 40b). Excepcional calidad.

✉ GRECIA. 1879. ARGOSTOLION to PADOVA. Sent without stamps, taxed on arrival with Italian 60 cts. orange and red stamp.

✉ GRECIA. 1900 (Jan 8). 20l. red on greyish postal stationery envelope sent registered to FRANCE, up-rated with Small Hermes perf. 5l. green pair, 10l. orange, 20l. rose red and 25l. violet all tied by ATHENS cds's. A fine and very colourful franking.

✉ GRECIA. 1908. CORFU a DOVER (Inglaterra), 5 l. verde (2), mat. ELLENIKI ATMOPLO.I.A.-TZON MAK DOTALA BAR.OUR/ATMOPLOION MYKALI de la Compañia John McDowall & Barbour Co.

✉ GRECIA: ISLAS JONICAS. (1815 CA.). Folded letter (without text and origen) sent to ST. EUPHEMIA (Cephalonia) with blue FRANCA boxed, "6" ga. prepaid. Faults.

✉ GRECIA: ISLAS JONICAS. 1817. CORFU to NAPOLI. Desinfected cover with ISOLE IONIE mark and lineal black OTRANTO.

✉ GRECIA: ISLAS JONICAS. 1820. STA. MAURA to LIVORNO. Desinfected cover with ISOLE IONIE mark and red lineal OTRANTO.