Subasta Stamps and Covers of the World

✉ ALEMANIA ANTIGUOS ESTADOS: BAVIERA. Mi. 8, 11, 12. 1866. FRANKFURT to U.S.A. Envelope franked with 1 kr. yellow, 9 kr. brown and 12 kr. green stamps, tied by "349" circular handstamp. Faults but a RARE franking.

✉ ALEMANIA ANTIGUOS ESTADOS: BAVIERA. Mi. 8, 9, 13. 1866. FUERTH to U.S.A. Folded letter franked with 1 kr. yellow, 3 kr. red and 18 kr. vermilion, tied by "145" in dotted circle with FUERTH datestamp. Cover with vertical file fold through 1 kr., but very fine and SCARCE three-colour franking.

✉ ALEMANIA ANTIGUOS ESTADOS: HAMBURGO. Mi. 15 (2). 1867. HAMBURG to PHILADELPHIA (U.S.A.). 3 sh. grey blue (2), tied by blue HAMBURG cds. Stamps with rough perf.

✉ ALEMANIA ANTIGUOS ESTADOS: SAJONIA. 1863. DRESDEN to HELSINGFORS (Finland). 1 ngrs. black on rose and 10 ngr. blue, red boxed RECOMANDIRT mark and diverse rate markings. Rare franking and destination.

✉ ALEMANIA ANTIGUOS ESTADOS: SAJONIA. Mi. 15, 16, 19. 1866. LEIPZIG to NEW YORK. Folded letter franked with 1/2 gr., 1 gr. and 5 gr. stamps, tied by LEIPZIG P. E. Nº 1 endorsed "Pr Hamburger Steamer".

✉ ALEMANIA ANTIGUOS ESTADOS: SAJONIA. 1867. LEIPZIG to LONDON. 2 ngr. blue and strip of three 5 ngr. lilac. Diverse REGISTERED markings with crown PRUSSIA/REGISTERED. Light vertical file fold affecting the 2 ngr. stamp only. Rare and nice franking.

✉ ALEMANIA ANTIGUOS ESTADOS: SAJONIA. Mi. 15, 16, 19. 1867. LEIPZIG to NEW YORK. Folded letter franked with 1/2 gr., 1 gr. and 5 gr. stamps, tied by LEIPZIG P. E. Nº 1 and red PAID 10 mark. Endorsed "via Bremen".

✉ ALEMANIA ANTIGUOS ESTADOS: TOUR Y TAXIS. Mi. 24, 25. 1861. FRANKFURT to U.S.A. Folded letter franked with 15 kr. lilac and 30 kr. orange, tied by "220" four-ring target cancel. Via Ostende and Portland. Very fine and RARE routing.

✉ ALEMANIA ANTIGUOS ESTADOS: WURTEMBERG. Mi. 25, 26, 29. 1864. STUTTGART to CHICAGO (.U.S.A.). Envelope franked with 1 kr. green, 3 kr. rose and 30 kr. orange, tied by STUTTGART cds. Very fine three-colour franking. Cert. THOMA.

✉ ESPAÑA: PREFILATELIA. 1814 (6 Mayo). BARCELONA a HERRNHUT (Sajonia, Alemania). Marca 90/BARCELONE en rojo de la Ocupación Francesa de Cataluña. MAGNÍFICA y RARA.

✉ ALEMANIA. 1894-97. Two covers franked with 10 pf. red taxed on arrival with Swiss 5 + 20 cts. yellow green and 3 + 20 cts. yellow green + 20 cts. blue stamp.

✉ MARIANAS. Mi. 16/19. 1913. SAIPAN a ALEMANIA. 1 Mk., 2 Mk., 3 Mk. y 5 Mk. Mat. SAIPAN/MARIANAS en carta circulada. Al dorso llegada.

✉ GRAN BRETAÑA. 1839. VIGO a LISBOA. Vía el correo británico, marca B.V.C./VIGO (British Consulate) en azul. MUY BONITA y MUY RARA.

✉ ANTIGUA. Sg. 7 (5). 1877. ANTIGUA to USA. Envelope franked with strip of five of 1 d. vermilion tied by A02 cancel. Charged 5 cts. inland fee. The perf. of the strip partly squeezed when applied and the right stamp scissor's cut at right by opening. Rare and the only letter recorded from Antigua to US via St. Thomas.

✉ BARBADOS. 1851. BARBADOES to S. JUAN (Porto Rico). Entire letter with contents. Red PAID AT BARBADOES strike and rated "4/-" sent via St. Thomas. On reverse ST. THOMAS and BARBADOES B.P.O. cds on front the rare blue boxed S. TOMAS mark and taxed 1 1/2 (onzas). A very rare cover. Ex.S. GALLEGER.

✉ BARBADOS. Sg. 23, 25. 1870. BARBADOS to U.S.A. Entire letter franked with (1 p.) blue and (4 p.) rose perf. 14-16, tied by numeral "1" cancel, sent via St. Thomas. SCARCE. Ex. Dale-Lichtenstein.

✉ 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.

✉ AFRICA ORIENTAL BRITANICA. 1902. NAIROBI to LONDON. 1 anna red and redirected to Egypt with GB 1 1/2 d. Unusual combination franking.

✉ HONDURAS BRITANICA. Sg. 27, 27a, 35, 37, 38, 40. 1889. BELIZE to MUNICH. 2 cents on 1d. rose and red, 3 cents on 3 d. red-brown, 10d. on 4d. mauve, TWO on 50 on 1sh. grey and bisected stamp of 1d. rose on registered cover. Nice and RARE franking.

✉ HONDURAS BRITANICA. Sg. 50. 1897. BELIZE to PHILADELPHIA. Large envelope O.H.M.S. franked with 15 on 6 on 3 cents blue stamp, tied by BELIZE/BRITISH HONDURAS. Registered cover, flap missing on reverse. A RARE franking. (SG. 700 £).

✉ CANADA. 1894. WINNPEG to AMSTERDAM. 3 cents red Postal Stationery envelope uprated with four 1/2 cent black stamps. Taxed on arrival with Netherlands 5 cts.+ 20 cts. Postage Due Stamps.

✉ CANADA. 1894. TORONTO to GERMANY. 1 cent. black postal stationary card uprated with two 1/2 cent. black and 1 cent. yellow stamps.

✉ CEILAN. Yv. 54+57. 1876 (Feb. 16). Cover to a Ship's Captain care of the French Consul in POINTE DE GALLES (Galle, Ceylon), franked by Ceres 1871/74 10c. brown on rose pair and single 80c. carmine tied by Nantes 2602 gros chiffres. Circular cachet AGENCE CONSULAIRE DE FRANCE / POINTE DE GALLES in blue and sent on to CALCUTTA. Reverse with Galle cds (March 16) and Calcutta arrival (March 25).

✉ COOK. Sg. 6/10. 1897. RAROTONGA to SAN FRANCISCO. Envelope franked with 1d., 1 1/2d., 2 1/2d., 5d. and 10d. stamps tied by COOK ISLAND cds. Sent registered via Auckland.

✉ FALKLAND. 1911. FALKLAND to PHILADELPHIA (U.S.A.). 1d. red Postal Stationery envelope uprated with 3sh. green stamp tied by FALKLAND/ISLANDS. The envelope was received in bad order and two stamps of "Officialy Sealed" were added. A VERY RARE franking.

✉ FIJI. Sg. 76, 77, 78. 1895 (Oct. 15th). Small, attractive envelope registered from SUVA to LIVERPOOL bearing 1/2d. slate-grey, 1d. black and 2d. pale green perf. 10 (3), with fine D3 cancellations, ms. registration markings and Nov. 28th arrival on reverse.

✉ GAMBIA. Sg. 21/35. 1896. BATHURST to ENGLAND. Complete set on registered cover. Fine and RARE. Arrival on back.

✉ GAMBIA. Sg. 21/35. 1897. BATHURST to SWITZERLAND. Complete set on cover. Arrival on back.

✉ GAMBIA. Sg. 33. 1902. GAMBIA to OHIO (U.S.A.). Envelope franked with 6 d. olive stamp tied by REGISTERED/GAMBIA cds.

✉ GIBRALTAR. 1859 (Sept 29). Entire letter from GIBRALTAR to ALEXANDRIA (Egypt) franked by Great Britain 1856 4d. rose carmine and 6d. mauve tied by "A26" obliterators with blue Gibraltar cds of despatch alongside. Alexandria arrival cds on reverse of a fine and rare cover. SG Z35,Z42.

✉ GIBRALTAR. Ed. 96 (3). 1868. GIBRALTAR a CÁDIZ. Circulada con sellos Británicos de 2d. azul. Mat. A26 y fechador GIBRALTAR más tres sellos de 50 mils. castaño matasellados a la llegada con la PARRILLA con la cifra 3 de Cádiz. La vía marítima de Gibraltar a España debía pagar el franqueo Británico (2d. para los Ship Letters y 4d. para los Packet Letters) y el franqueo español de 50 mils. (en este caso triple porte) que era matasellado a la llegada a Cádiz. El porte Británico normalmente era pagado en metálico y las cartas llevaban la indicación del porte manuscrito en el frente. Pieza excepcional y de máxima RAREZA con franqueo mixto ESPAÑOL+BRITÁNICO. ÚNICA CONOCIDA con este sello de 50 mils. Ex Stirrups y Cert. COMEX.

✉ GIBRALTAR. 1874. GIBRALTAR to PARIS (France). Folded letter franked with two GB 4 d. orange (pl. 13) cancelled by duplex GIBRALTAR/A 26 cds, sent via London. FINE.

✉ GIBRALTAR. Sg. 3, 4a. 1886. GIBRALTAR to ENGLAND. 2 1/2 d. (variety overp. in blue-black) blue and 2 d. brown purple tied by oval REGISTERED/GIBRALTAR. Rare franking commercial registered usage of the first issue, especially so with 2 1/2 variety.

✉ GIBRALTAR. 1889. GIBRALTAR to PORT SAID (Egypt). 50 cts. on 6 d. lilac. Registered cover rare destination, arrival cds on reverse.

✉ GIBRALTAR. Sg. 22 (3), 23 (2), 27. 1895. GIBRALTAR to GERMANY. 20 cts. red registered envelope (Size G) uprated by 5 cts. green (3), 10 cts. rose (2) and 40 cts. red brown stamps, arrival on reverse. Fine and rare franking.

✉ GIBRALTAR. Sg. 58, 60, 62. 1905. GIBRALTAR to GERMANY. 2 d. red, registered envelope uprated with 2 d., 6 d. and 2 sh. arrival on reverse. Rare franking.

✉ GIBRALTAR. Sg. 72/74. 1910. GIBRALTAR to GERMANY. 2 sh., 4 sh. and 8 sh. on registered cover, arrival on reverse. Rare franking.

✉ COSTA DE ORO. 1874. ASHANTI WARS. Envelope (without contens) send to EDIMBOURG from an officer with Wolsey's Expeditionary Force endorsed "Ashanti No Stamps" and ms. "4" in blue crayon wich has been cancelled and Liverpool handstruck "6d". Very fine CAPE COAST-CASTLE cds and arrival on reverse.

✉ COSTA DE ORO. 1879. CAPE COAST to FRANCE. 4 d. lilac (2) cancelled with oval "566" and marked PAID AT CAPE COAST CASTLE in black (rare in this colour). Sent via Great Britain and arrival cds on reverse. Double rate cover. Ex. J. SACHER.

✉ COSTA DE ORO. Sc. 39. 1887 (Nov. 10). Cover to REILSTEIN (Germany) from the "Basel Mission Factory" in ADDAH (Gold Coast), with cachet on reverse and manuscript "Addah Nov 10, 1887" at upper left, struck with framed AUS / WESTAFRIKA in black and franked by 1880 Germany 10pf. rose red strip of four all tied by transit datestamps of Hamburg (Dec 8). A rare and appealing cover.

✉ COSTA DE ORO. 1890 (April 27). Woerman Line cover endorsed from Accra to Hamburg with Germany 1885 20pf. ultramarine tied by bold "Aus West-Africa / mit / Hamburger Dampfer" in black. Ottensen arrival cds on reverse of fine cover.

✉ COSTA DE ORO. Sc. 48. 1900 (July 13). Cover endorsed "Per S.S. Maria Woermann" to DRESDEN (Germany) endorsed at upper left "Winnebah 13/7 1900, 7gr." franked by 1888 Germany 10pf. carmine pair tied by framed AUS / WESTAFRIKA handstamp in black. Reverse with arrival cds (11/8) and sender's purple cachet. Rare.

✉ GRENADA: GRENADINAS. Sc. 74. 1906. GRENADA to GERMANY. Envelope franked with 2/- green and blue stamp, arrival on reverse.

✉ INDIA. 1857. HYDERABAD to ANNAN (Scotland). An open out envelope franked with block of twelve of 1/2 anna blue tied by numeral "96" of Bombay and redirected with Great Britain 1d. red. Espectacular and RARE redirected franking.

✉ INDIA INGLESA. 1859. CALCUTTA to BOSTON (U.S.A.). Entire letter franked with 1/2 a. blue, 1 an. brown and strip of three of 4 an. black. Fine and RARE franking.

✉ INDIA INGLESA. 1860. CALCUTTA to U.S.A. Envelope franked on reverse with 1/2 a. blue, 1 a. black and 8 a. red on blue stamps. DUE 3 cents mark and BOSTON arrival cds. Fine four-colour franking.

✉ INDIA INGLESA. Sg. 36, 37, 39, 41. 1861. CALCUTTA to NEW YORK. Entire letter franked with 1/2 a., 1a., 2a. and 8a. stamps tied by octagon B-1 cancel, red boxed INDIA PAID and 16 cents marks. Light vertical fold through 1/2 a. Very fine and attractive four-colour franking.

✉ INDIA INGLESA. 1864. CALLIAM to ENGLAND. Envelope franked with 2 annas yellow, 4 annas grey and 8 pies purple stamps tied by CALLIAM cds.