Auction España, Dep. Postales y Extranjero - II Sesión

✉ BAHAMAS. 1880. Cover to NEW YORK bearing perf 14 4 d. dull rose (SG 36) cancelled ´A05´ obliterator with BAHAMAS cds on reverse and NEW YORK PAID ALL duplex arrival. Scarce on letter.

✉ BARBADOS. (1780 CA.). Outer letter sheet to LONDON endorsed ´pr. Capr. Dubber´ with fine strike of BARBA-DOES two line despatch handstamp in black and Bishop Mark ´28/IX´ well struck alongside, rated ´IN4´ on arrival in manuscript. A fine and scarce cover.

✉ BARBADOS. Sg. 29. 1863. 6 d. rose-red, fresh colour, slightly attached over edge on cover, oblit. with oval barred canc. cds BARBADOS 9/FE 1863 alongside, to ST. LUCIA with arrival mark 11/FE 1863 on reverse, inside pre-pinted BARBADOS PRICES CURRENT (not complete), entire some marks, otherwise very fine.

✉ BARBADOS. Sg. 89, 91, 93. 1885. BARBADOS to U.S.A. 1/2 d. green, 1 d. red and 2 1/2 d. blue. Arrival on reverse.

✉ BARBADOS. 1890-1945. Lot of 2 covers.

✉ BECHUANALAND. Sg. 34 (2). 1894. GABERONES to MAFEKING. 2 d. green and red two stamps (one corner fault), arrival on back.

✉ BECHUANALAND. 1895. GABERONES to ALIEVAL.1 p. postal stationary card with ´568´ numeral postmark.

✉ BERMUDAS. 1879 (Oct 16). Registered cover to LONDON franked by 1865-74 6d. dull mauve and horizontal pair of 1sh. green tied by HAMILTON-BERMUDA/1 duplexes and by London oval arrival (Oct 31) in red. Rare straight line REGISTERED in black at left. A very rare first issue franking. SG 7,8.

✉ BERMUDAS. 1898 (1 June). OHMS envelope (a little trauncated at left) registered to MEXICO, bearing 1/2 d. dull green and 3 d. grey in combination with 1874 6 d. dull mauve, all clearly tied by HAMILTON/BERMUDA double ring, d.s., showing New York Exchange and Mexico registration labels with, on reverse, PUEBLA arrival datestamp. A most unusual destination.

✉ HONDURAS BRITANICA. 1931 (5 Diciembre). BELIZE to MERIDA (México). FIRST FLIGHT. 3 cts. (6), 2 cts. arrival on reverse. Very rare. Flight only 5 covers carried. (Mu. 15).

✉ HONDURAS BRITANICA. 1936-55. Front and cover from Jamaica and British Honduras taxed with British Honduras postage due stamps.

✉ BRUNEI. 1948. Cover used to ENGLAND bearing 25 c. & 30 c. (SG 87, 88) tied by the KUALA BELAIT/BRUNEI single ring cds. On arrival the cover was re-directed to IRELAND.

✉ BIRMANIA. Lot of 7 covers with diverse frankings.

° CABO DE BUENA ESPERANZA. Yv. 9. 1863-64. 6 p. lila tirada De La Rue. MUY BONITO EJEMPLAR. Cert. RAYBAUDI. Sc. 14 . Cat. 550€.

✉ CANADA. 1864 (Nov 26). Cover to Chelsea, Mass, USA franked for 10c rate with pair of 19860 5c deep green tied by black grid cancel and red circular ´Paid-10´. Whites Cove despatch handstamp with manuscript date at left. Reverse with Gagetown and St. John cds´s (Nov 29). A scarce cover. SG 15.

✉ CANADA. 1872 (Dec 21). Cover to Philadelphia franked by pair of Small Queen 1868-90 3c. brown-red tied by dotted cork cancellations in black with Ottawa cds of dispatch below. Reverse with Philadelphia arrival cds. A fresh and fine cover.

✉ CANADA. 1888 (Aug). Mourning cover from New South Wales to Ontario, Canada franked by 6d violet tied in black. On arrival the cover was readdressed and mailed on to Battlecreek, USA franked by pair of Small Queens 3c orange red, overlapping the original adhesive. Ontario cds on front and reverse with five transit cds´s. An unusual combination.

✉ CANADA. 1894 (Dec 11). Cover from TORONTO to MADRAS, India franked by Small Queens 1 c. yellow pair and single 3 c. rose red tied by TORONTO despatch cds´s, endorsed ´Via Brindisi´ with ´Sea Post Office-A´ cds and COCONADA arrival cds (Jan 23) on reverse. Scarce destination. Scott 35,37.

✉ CANADA. 1894. TORONTO a U.S.A. Envelope franked with two 1/2 cent. black and two 2 cents. green. Arrival on reverse.

✉ CABO DE BUENA ESPERANZA. Sg. 42, 44. 1886. LADA GREY a ALEMANIA. 2 d. y 6 d. tasa de 2 1/2 d. al dorso llegada.

✉ CABO DE BUENA ESPERANZA. 1893. CAPE TOWN to GERMANY. 1 d. rose (10), 2 d. brown (4), 4 d. blue and two stamps, 1 penny on 2 d. (2). Registered cover oustanding franking.

✉ CABO DE BUENA ESPERANZA. 1902. CAPE TOWN to GERMANY. 4 d. registered envelope uprated with 1/2 d. green and block of four 3 d. lilac stamps.

✉ CEILAN. Sg. 131, 136. 1896. KANDY to USA. 5 cts. blue postal stationary envelope uprated with 5 cents. and 15 cts. stamps sent registered arrival on reverse.

✉ CEILAN. 1900. COLOMBO to ALEMANIA. 5 cents. postal stationary envelope uprated with 4 cents. and 6 cents. stamps.

** CHIPRE. Yv. HB-1, 1a. BOY SCOUTS. HB filigrana normal e invertida. Cat. 475€.

✉ COOK. Sg. 6/10. 1896. COOK to SAN FRANCISCO (Usa). Envelope franked with 1 d., 1 1/2 d., 2 1/2 d., 5 d. and 10 d. stamps, arrival on reverse.

✉ COOK. 1903-30. 2 covers.

✉ AFRICA ORIENTAL BRITANICA. 1913. Envelope to BISBEE, AZ, USA franked 6 c. E. Africa & Uganda cancelled MACHAKOS datestamp. Underfranked and taxed 6 c. on arrival made up with six 1 c. postage dues. Cover bears MOMBASSA and NEW YORK transit cds.

✉ GAMBIA. Sg. 83. 1909. GAMBIA to GERMANY. 2 sh. blue and purple, registered cover, arrival on reverse.

✉ GAMBIA. 1941 (11 Dic.). FIRST FLIGHT AMERICAN-AFRICAN FERRY. BATHURST to MIAMI. 6 covers to LAGOS (Nigeria), LEOPOLDVILLE (Congo), BELEM (Brazil), PORT OF SPAIN (Trinidad), SAN JUAN (Puerto Rico) and MIAMI (U.S.A.). Arrivals on back. (Mu. 11/16).

✉ GIBRALTAR. 1807. GIBRALTAR to LONDON. Charged ´5/4´ (double Packet rate) with London FOREIGN backstamp but no GIBRALTAR marks. Very UNUSUAL.

✉ GIBRALTAR. 1834. GIBRALTAR to MALTA. Entire letter with black GIBRALTAR/PAID struck in error and so with ´PAID´ crossed through. Charged ´6´ on arrival. VERY RARE, this is the sole recorded erroneous used of the PAID mark in this period.

✉ GIBRALTAR. 1834-38. TWO entire letters to LONDON and MALTA with black GIBRALTAR arc mark.

✉ GIBRALTAR. 1844 (May 15). Entire letter from GIBRALTAR To COPENHAGEN, struck with three line E. GIB-S. ROQUE-ANDA BAXA in red, thence via St. Jean de Luz (May 23) and Paris to Thurn & Taxis P.O. in HAMBURG (May 31). A fine and scarce entire.

✉ GIBRALTAR. 1848 (May 29). Entire letter from Campo Mento carried on the ´Ripon´ under Captain Moresby, to Basingstoke with Gibraltar despatch cds in black and good strike of two line ´GIBRALTAR/ SHIP LETTER´ in black. Charged ´8d.´ due on receipt with Basingstoke arrival (May 29) in blue. Interesting content regarding Provisions ´to be sent addressed to the Admiralty Office, Southampton and they must not be addressed to Mr. Creswell (Gibraltar´s Postmaster) at all´.

✉ GIBRALTAR. 1851 (Nov 29). Entire letter to Genoa with superb strike of three line dated ´GIBRALTAR/SHIP LETTER´ in blue (Day before Month in date, Type I) on despatch with manuscript ´8´ (pence) prepaid in red for double rate. Red ´Via/Di Mare/(E)´ applied on arrival and manuscript charge of ´30´ centesemi to pay.

✉ GIBRALTAR. 1851 (April 9). GIBRALTAR to CADIZ. Entire letter with very fine (partly albino) tiny red arc-framed GIBRALTAR, hand struck in red 1R. arrival charge, endorsed ´Por Estafeta´. This very rare mark is used by the postmaster in Gibraltar only on letters that he dispatched by private foreign ships. This the latest known date of the very few letters recorded. Cert. RPS´2006.

✉ GIBRALTAR. 1856-64. SPANISH OVERLAND MAIN. 5 covers franked by 4 cuartos stamps diverse S. ROQUE cds.

✉ GIBRALTAR. 1857. GIBRALTAR a JEREZ DE LA FRONTERA. Encaminada hasta Cádiz, manuscrito ´Care of Mes. Lacave y Echecopar, Cadiz´, quien la entregó al cosario PAUSADELA/Y/COMPAÑIA que la transportó a Jerez. MUY RARA. GIBRALTAR to JEREZ DE LA FRONTERA. Forwarded up to Cádiz. Manuscript ´Care of Mes. Lacave y Echecopar, Cádiz´, who delivered it to the ´cosario´ PAUSADELA/Y/COMPAÑIA and conveyed it to Jerez. VERY SCARCE.

✉ GIBRALTAR. 1857-58. GIBRALTAR a CÁDIZ y JEREZ. 2 cartas con fechadores de GIBRALTAR y sello de 4 cuartos rojo, matasellado a la llegada en Cádiz.

✉ GIBRALTAR. 1857 (April 22). Mixed franking. Cover to Cadiz endorsed ´por Vapor Pansamiento´ and prepaid ´2d.´ in red manuscript with Gibraltar cds in blue; additionally franked by Spain 4c. red tied on arrival in Cadiz by eight bar grid cancel in black.

✉ GIBRALTAR. Ed. 48 (4). 1857. GIBRALTAR a CÁDIZ por vía marítima. 4 cuartos rojo tira de cuatro. Mat. a la llegada a Cádiz, fechador GIBRALTAR de doble círculo y ´8´ peniques pagados en metálico en origen para el pago del porte Británico de SHIP LETTER ´Algerie´. MUY RARA combinación de franqueo.

✉ GIBRALTAR. Ed. 48 (5). 1859. GIBRALTAR a CÁDIZ. 4 cuartos rojo (5). Mat. R.C. 63 de San Roque. Precioso y MUY RARO franqueo.

✉ GIBRALTAR. 1859. GIBRALTAR to CADIZ. Endorsed ´Por Vapor Pensamiento´, manuscript ´2´ pence ship letter rate paying in cash and spanish 4 cuartos red paying the local internal rate. Blue GIBRALTAR cds, fine mixed franking cover.

✉ GIBRALTAR. Ed. 58. 1861. GIBRALTAR to CÁDIZ. Envuelta circulada con sello de 4 cuartos castaño, entregada directamente al Ship Letter ´Vapor San Servando´ evitando pagar los ´2´ peniques al correo Británico. Al llegar fuera de la saca con el correo oficial se mataselló el sello con aspas a tinta. EXTRAORDINARIAMENTE RARA. Cert. GRAUS.

✉ GIBRALTAR. 1861 (March 6). Mixed franking. Entire letter from Gibraltar to Jerez la Frontera endorsed ´por Adriano´ with manuscript ´2´ (pence) Ship Letter charge in red prepaid on departure and franked by Spain 4c. orange on green tied by circular ´3´ numeral of Cadiz. A fine and scarce entire.

✉ ESPAÑA. Ed. 80 (2). 1866. GIBRALTAR a MADRID. 2 cuartos rosa (2). Mat. R.C. 63 y fechador de San Roque. RARO franqueo.

✉ ESPAÑA. Ed. 81 (2). 1866. GIBRALTAR a PARÍS. 4 cuartos azul (3). Mat. R.C. 63 de San Roque. RARO franqueo.