Subasta Stamps and Covers of the World

✉ ALEMANIA. 1885. HAMBURG to CAMBRIDGE (U.S.A.). 10 pf. rose (one stamp contemporary fault), redirected to BAR HARBOR with U.S. 2 cents brown stamp.

° GRAN BRETAÑA. Sg. 54. 1847-54. 1 sh. green large margins, very fine. Stanley Gibbons 1.000£.

° GRAN BRETAÑA. Sg. 136. 1867-83. 1 £ brown-lilac, very well centered double cancellation. Stanley Gibbons 9.000£.

° GRAN BRETAÑA. Sg. 137. 1867-83. 5 Libras orange, nice presentation. EDIMBURG cds cancel. Stanley Gibbons 4.750£.

° GRAN BRETAÑA. Sg. 185. 1884. 1 £. brown-lilac. Fine with LONDON cds cancel. Stanley Gibbons 2.800£.

° GRAN BRETAÑA. Sg. 185. 1884. 1 pound brown lilac. Superbe centering with registered obliterations. FINE. Cert. R.P.S. Stanley Gibbons 2.800£.

° GRAN BRETAÑA. Sg. 186. 1888. 1 pound brown lilac. Fine centering and clean PINKSTOWN cds. Cert. R.P.S. Stanley Gibbons 4.250£.

✉ GRAN BRETAÑA. 1852. GLASGOW (Scotland) to CANARY ISLANDS. 10 p. brown and 1 sh. green (short margins), taxe 17 1/2 reales on arrival. Outstanding destination at this time.

✉ GRAN BRETAÑA. Sg. 84. 1864. Entire letter to JEREZ DE LA FRONTERA (Spain), endorsed "Via France" and franked by 1862 6 d. lilac, lettered TF, tied by NEWTON ABBOT/567 duplex (Jan 11) in black. Red circular PD erased by London "50" obliterator in black and straight line INSUFFICIENTLY/PREPAID in black alongside. Transit of GIBRALTAR with cds on front (Jan 18) and eventual arrival on reverse with JEREZ arrival cds (Feb 10) and charged "4R" to pay in red. A rare and most unusual usage, the three week gap between Gibraltar and Jerez is difficult to explain.

✉ GRAN BRETAÑA. 1886. BIRMINGHAM to SAN FRANCISCO (U.S.A.). 1 d. lilac (2) and 1/2 p. blue redirected to SONOMA with U.S.A. 2 cents brown stamp.

✉ AUSTRALIA. 1854. SYDNEY a CADIZ (España). Marca RETURNED FOR/"3/1" POSTAGE y diversas marcas de Tasa. Muy rara destinación en esta época.

✉ AUSTRALIA. 1895. BELFAST (Ireland) to SYDNEY (Australia). 1 p. lilac (2) and 1 1/2 p. orange redirected to HOBBY'S GARD'S with New South Wales 1 p. lilac (2) stamps.

✉ BIRMANIA. 1895. RANGOON to STETTIN (Germany). 2 anna orange envelope redirected to PARIS with German 10 pf. blue stamp.

✉ CANADA. 1851. HALIFAX a ESPAÑA. Marca HALIFAX/PAID/NOVA SCOTIA. Diversas marcas de Tasa. RARA.

✉ CANADA. 1869. MONTREAL a ESPAÑA. Marca MONTREAL/PAID. Circulada "vía Inglaterra" y tasada con "6". RARA.

✉ CANADA. 1897. CANADA to LONDON. 5 cents grey redirected to SWITZERLAND with Great Britain 2 1/2 d. stamp.

✉ FALKLAND. Sg. 17, 22, 25, 30, 32, 34, 35, 38. 1896. FALKLAND to PARÍS redirected to SWITZERLAND. 1/2 penny to 1 sh. colorful franking. Registered cover arrival on back.

✉ FIJI. Sg. 40, 55, 56, 99, 103. 1902. FIJI to SWITZERLAND. 1/2 p. grey, 2 p. green, 2 1/2 p. brown, 4 p. lilac and 6 p. rose. Registered cover, arrival cds on back.

✉ GIBRALTAR. 1857. GIBRALTAR a CÁDIZ (España). Fechador de doble círculo de GIBRALTAR y 4 manuscrito indicando el pago en efectivo de porte británico. A la llegada sello español de 4 cuartos rojo para el pago del porte local.

✉ GIBRALTAR. 1858. GIBRALTAR to CADIZ with GIBRALTAR blue cds and spanish 4 cuartos (4) and "1/4" british manuscript rate. Rare light franking.

✉ GIBRALTAR. 1861. GIBRALTAR to LISBON. 2 p. blue with A26 cancel, taxed on arrival by 80 reis.

✉ GIBRALTAR. Sg. Z37. 1870 (Sept. 9). Cover to LONDON franked by Great Britain 1865-73 4d. vermilion pl. 11 in a vertical pair tied by GIBRALTAR / A26 duplexes in black. London arrival in red (Sept 15). A fine cover.

✉ GIBRALTAR. 1900. GIBRALTAR to MILANO (Italy). 1 p. rose and 1/2 p. green. Taxed on arrival with Italian 30 cts. stamp.

✉ GIBRALTAR. 1936. GIBRALTAR a CHECOSLOVAQUIA. Large size cover franked by 2 p. grey (2), 6 p. lilac and 5 sh. red and 10 sh. blue. A very rare franking on commercial cover.

✉ COSTA DE ORO. Sg. 15, 11. 1893. Cover from ELMINA to PHILADELPHIA (USA) sent 'Book Post' on a re-used 'Paquebot' envelope from ACCRA to ELMINA previously franked by 1884/89 3d. olive yellow tied in black (with manuscript 'Not including postage' alongside) and ELMINA cds (June 10). Re-mailed to USA with 1884/91 ½d. green (4) all tied by ELMINA cds's in blue (Aug 13).

✉ HONDURAS BRITANICA. 1854. BELIZE to KINGSTON (Jamaica). Red postmark PAID/AT/BELIZE and manuscript "prepaid" "4". On back BELIZE double circle and KINGSTON arrival cds. FINE and VERY RARE. Cert. R.P.S.

✉ HONG KONG. 1903. HONG KONG to U.S.A. vía HAWAII. Legal size cover endorsed S.S. GAELIC bearing Hong Kong 5 cents. yellow (8), tied by undated HONOLULU H.I. handstamp. Reverse with HONOLULU H. ISLS. REC'D JUN 12 1903 cds. and SEATTLE arrival cds. Some stains with edge wear. A very RARE HONOLULU cancel on Hong Kong stamps.

✉ INDIA INGLESA. 1861 (Aug 13). Entire letter sent registered from DARJEELING to CALCUTTA, franked on front by 1854 1a. red (2 examples) and reverse with perforated 1856 4a. black tied by 'B/68' obliterators in black; with manuscript 'Weight ¾ tola, Stamped 2 annas'. A fine mixed issue franking cover that opens well for Exhibit display.

✉ INDIA. 1866. SIMLA to LONDON. 8 pi. lilac, 2 annas orange and 4 annas green, redirected to SCOTLAND with Great Britain 1 p. red. Flap missing.

✉ INDIA. 1866. BATH (Great Gritain) to MADRAS (India). 4 p. orange and 6 p. lilac and 1 p. red (late fee) redirected to MADURA with British India 2 annas orange stamp. Cert. R.P.S.

✉ INDIA INGLESA. 1867. CALCUTTA to LONDON. 4 annas green redirected with Great Britain 1 p. red stamp.

✉ INDIA. 1870. GREAT BRITAIN to CALCUTTA. 3 p. rose (3) redirected to BERHAMPORE with British India 1 anna brown stamp. Fine.

✉ INDIA INGLESA. Sg. 58. 1870. Cover to HASTINGS at double rate, underpaid with pair and strip of four 1a. brown all tied by MUSSOORIE / 122 duplexes, with framed INSUFFICIENT and framed EXC. DEFICIENT POSTAGE - 9 / OZ. FINE - 9 in black. Reverse with Bombay cds (Aug 9) and Hastings cds (Sept 10). Charged 1/6d. due in manuscript. A scarce and attractive cover.

✉ INDIA INGLESA. 1872. SEGOWLEE to DOVER. 2 annas orange and 4 annas green redirected to LONDON with Great Britain 1 p. red stamp.

✉ INDIA. 1878 (Aug 27). Cover used from PARIS, bearing, instead of a blue 25 centime adhesive an India ½a. blue, apparently accepted as payment and tied by PARIS / BOULEVARD GERMAIN cds with repeated strike alongside. Transits and arrivals on reverse of a most unusual cover.

✉ INDIA. 1882. BANGALORE to SURREY (England). 1/2 anna blue and 4 annas green redirected to ST. ALBANS with Great Britain 1 p. lilac.

✉ INDIA. 1886. KASHMIR to AMRITSAR. 1 anna brown and 2 annas orange with three local stamps of KASHMIR on REGISTERED cover. RARE mixed franking.

✉ INDIA. 1897. KATANGI to LONDON. 1/2 anna green and 2 annas blue redirected to FRANCE with Great Britain 2 1/2 p. lilac stamp.

✉ INDIA. 1891. HARAMTALA to ENGLAND. 2 an. 6 pi. on 10 an. 6 pi. orange redirected to SWITZERLAND with Great Britain 2 1/2 d. lilac stamp.

✉ INDIA. 1893. KODAIKANAL to ENGLAND. 10 an. 6 pi. orange envelope redirected to WIEN with Great Britain 1 p. lilac (2) and 1 1/2 p. red stamps.

✉ INDIA. 1897. TANDO MAHAMMAD KHAN (today PAKISTAN) to LOURENÇO MARQUES. 1/2 anna postal stationary envelope sent registered. Uprated with eight 1/2 anna. On back LOURENÇO MARQUES arrival cds. Corner fault but a rare destination.

✉ INDIA. 1901. KARACHI to ENGLAND. 1/2 anna green (2) redirected to CAIRO (Egypt) with Great Britain 1/2 p. green and 1 p. lilac.

✉ LEVANTE: CORREO INGLES. Sg. 5. 1892 (Aug 31). 2d. registration envelope, 198 x 126 mm., mailed from CONSTANTINOPLE to GOTTINGEN (Germany) with imperforate EXPRES-D'ORIENT label in salmon shade, used with three 1890 80pa. on 5d. dull purple & blue all tied by oval 'R' handstamps in black. BRITISH POST OFFICE / CONSTANTINOPLE at base in black and reverse with arrival on reverse (Sept 3). A GREAT RARITY - the sole recorded usage thus. UNIQUE.

✉ MALTA. Sg. 23, 26. 1886. Entire letter to ROME franked by 1885 2d. grey and 2½d. ultramarine (2) tied by A25 obliterators in black with oval REGISTERED / MALTA in red alongside (Oct 11). Large 'R' in black and reverse with Rome arrival cds (14/10). Stamps off edge of cover at top but a scarce usage.

✉ MALTA. 1889. MALTA to ROMA. 1/2 p. blue (2) underpaid and taxed with Italian 1 lire red and blue stamp.

* MALTA. Sg. 96. 1919. 10 sh. negro. MAGNÍFICO EJEMPLAR. Cat. 2.500£.

✉ MAURICIO. 1847. MAURITIUS to BORDEAUX. Sent via ADEN and ALEXANDRIA. Desinfected in MALTA.

✉ MAURICIO. 1870. ROSE-HELLE to FRANCE. 4 p. rose pair (one stamp contemporary fault) sent via French ship. With GB/40c and INSUFFICIENTLY/PREPAID.