Auction España, Dep. Postales y Extranjero - II Sesión
Tuesday, September 22th 2026
Session one
10 am | Lots 1 - 1742
Wednesday, September 23th 2026
Session two
10 am | Lots 1743- 3626
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Lot 2256
✉ FRANCIA. 1866 (June 25). Cover from BORDEAUX to ST. LOUIS (Sénégal), endorsed ´Messageries Imperiales´, franked by 1862 10c. pale bistre and 40c. orange tied by 532 gros chiffres of Bordeaux. Circular LIGNE J / PAQ. FR. NO. 1 datestamp in black below of the same day. A fine and attractive cover. Ceres 21+23.
Lot 2267
✉ FRANCIA. 1870 (27 Oct.). PARIS to YORK (Great Britain). BALLOON ´LE COLONEL CHARRAS´. Envelope (without text) franked with 10 cts. and 20 cts. (faults) Star cancel and PARIS/R. ST. DOMINIQUE cds. Arrival (4 Nov.) redirected to a new address and charged 1d. (redirection fee). Contrary to regulations the surcharge for redirection was annulled. Faults but a VERY RARE cover.
Lot 2268
✉ FRANCIA. 1870 (Nov. 4). Entire letter on printed LÉGION DES AMIS DE LA FRANCE notepaper of the International Army (a similar Army to that raised in the Spanish Civil War as the International Brigades, with foreign Troops fighting as a unit against the Prussian), mailed within Paris and written by the Commander of the Legion (General Van de Meer, a Belgian and former Minister of War under King Leopold) to Ch. Lindberg; struck on inside and outside of entire with circular LÉGION DES AMIS DE LA FRANCE in red and by PLACE DE LA BOURSE cds and framed P.P. in black. An extremely rare and fine entire.
Lot 2269
✉ FRANCIA. 1870 (Dec. 7). SIEGE OF PARIS. Entire letter on printed LÉGION DES AMIS DE LA FRANCE notepaper of the International Army (a similar Army to that raised in the Spanish Civil War as the International Brigades, with foreign Troops fighting as a unit against the Prussian), mailed from CAMP ST. MAUR and addressed within Paris, written by the Commander of the Legion (General Van de Meer, a Belgian and former Minister of War under King Leopold) to Ch. Lindberg; struck on outside of entire with circular LÉGION DES AMIS DE LA FRANCE in blue and by PLACE DE LA BOURSE cds and framed P.P. in black. An extremely rare and fine entire.
Lot 2275
✉ FRANCIA. Yv. 59, 60. 1872. MARSEILLE a CATANIA. 15 cts. y 25 cts. mat. ANCLA y fechador LIGNE V/PAQ. FR. Nº 1 ambas en AZUL. (Salles 887). Esta línea funciona hasta mediados de 1871. Sin duda algún capitán de Paquebot conservó el cuño y lo continuó utilizando posteriormente en la correspondencia entregada en mano. ÚNICA CONOCIDA, reseñada en Salles (pag. 228).
Lot 2277
✉ SINGAPUR. 1872 (Nov. 1). Cover from SINGAPORE to MARSEILLE franked by 1871/75 25c. blue (4), separated by scissors, tied by ANCHOR lozenge of dots. Carried on the ´Meikong´ with LIGNE M / PAQ. FR. No.1 circular datestamp in black (Salles fig. 1922). Salles records just 2 covers (page 80) from this journey. A most attractive and RARE cover.