Subasta Stamps and Covers of the World

✉ HONDURAS BRITANICA. Sg. 43a + 44a. 1891 (October 9). Registered cover to SCOTLAND franked 6 c. on 10 c. on 4 d. red surcharge inverted and similar black surcharge, also inverted, cancelled with oval of bars with BELIZE cds to left and red "R" in oval handstamp, reverse with Belfast transit and arrival cds. Fine and rare double variety cover. B.P.A certificate.

✉ SOMALILAND. 1903. BERBERA to BOMBAY (India). Registered envelope franked with 2 an. (2) and 12 an. (5). FINE and RARE.

✉ CANADA. Sg. 73, 74, 82. 1876. MONTREAL to LONDON. Mourning small envelope, franked with 1 cent. orange yellow, 1 cent. pale yellow and 3 cents. dull red stamps redirected to Isle of Wright with GB. 1d. red. Fine and nice franking.

✉ CAIMANES. 1913. GRAN CAYMAN to U.S.A. 1 d. postal stationary envelope registered uprated with 1/2 d. (2) and 1 d. plus 1/4 d. on reverse. Some faults but rare franking.

✉ 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.

✉ CRETA. 1898. CANDIA to LONDON. Envelope franked with austrian 1 pi on 10 heller grey stamp tied CANDIA/OSTERREICHSCHE and blue circular INTERNATIONAL OCCUPATION/GOVERNOR MONOFATSI. VERY FINE and RARE.

✉ CHIPRE. 1888. LIMASSOL to GREAT BRITAIN. Two piastras registered stationery envelope uprated two 30pa. pairs and 1pi. Arrival on reverse. Very fine.

✉ DOMINICA. 1883. DOMINICA to ST. KITTS. Registered envelope franked with nine bisected 1/2 on 1 d. lilac stamps. Some age stains but rare franking.

✉ FALKLAND. 1894. FALKLAND to LONDON. Registered envelope franked with 1 p. red (2) and 1 sh. brown tied by CORK cancellation and FALKLAND ISLAND cds. Arrival on reverse. Fine and rare cover.

✉ FALKLAND. 1903. FALKLAND to GERMANY. Registered 1 d. red postal stationary envelope uprated 5 sh. red, arrival on reverse. A rare franking.

✉ FALKLAND. 1914. PORT STANLEY to GERMANY. Registered cover franked with 1 sh. ocre and 3 sh. green, arrival on reverse.

✉ FALKLAND. 1915. PORT STANLEY to U.S.A. Registered cover, spectacular franking, arrival on reverse.

✉ FALKLAND. 1932. FALKLAND to ST. LUCIA. 1/2 d. green taxed and arrival with two 1 d. St. Lucia postage due.

✉ FIJI. 1888. FIJI to SCOTLAND. Envelope franked with eight 1d. blue perf. 10 stamps. Some slight faults. Ex Milo Rowell.

✉ GIBRALTAR. Ed. 12. 1852. GIBRALTAR a MADRID. 6 cuartos rosa, mat. PARRILLA y marca prefilatélica DE GIBA/S. ROQUE/ESTM. BAXA. MUY RARA.

✉ GIBRALTAR. Ed. 48 (5). 1858. GIBRALTAR a CÁDIZ. 4 cuartos rojo (5). Mat. R.C. 63 de San Roque. Precioso y MUY RARO franqueo. Cert. COMEX.

✉ 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. 1867. GIBRALTAR to NEW YORK. Entire letter (faults) franked with GB 2 d. blue and 1 sh. green (pl. 4) cancelled A26 cds, sent overland via Paris and London, vertical file fold (affecting the 1 sh. stamp), taxed "5" and "16" on arrival.

✉ GIBRALTAR. Sg. 22, 27. 1892. GIBRALTAR to GERMANY. 5 cts. green and bisected 40 cts. orange brown, 25 cts. rate to Germany, with A26 duplex cancel. Rare franking but never authorized by the Gibraltar Post Office (SG. + 500£).

✉ COSTA DE ORO. 1872 (Nov 10). Envelope, crested 'Spero' on reverse, addressed from Cape Coast Castle to Edinburgh by D. Patrick Chalmers, with superb "PAID AT CAPE COAST CASTLE" double ring cds in red (Macrae 8). Rated "5" pence in red manuscript due to G.P.O. for ½ ounce rate and "1" penny inland. 'Paid / Liverpool / Br. Packet' cds in red of transit (Dec 2) and reverse with Edinburgh arrival cds. Very scarce: the datestamp was issued to the Colony in October 1871. Biro marks at left, nevertheless rare and attractive cover.

Δ COSTA DE ORO. Sg. 6+6a. 1876-84. 2 d. green pair and single plus bisected together on a piece tied by ADDHA May 25th cds. RARE.

✉ COSTA DE ORO. 1881. ACCRA to SWITZERLAND. Envelope franked with 1/2 d. olive, 1 d. blue (2) and 2 d. green. Part of reverse missing but a rare franking.

✉ COSTA DE ORO. Sg. 5a, 6. 1884. Envelope to ACCRA franked with 1876-84 2 d. green and diagonally bisected 1 d. blue, Wmk Crown CC, perf. 14, cancelled by oval intaglio ADDAH P.O. handstamp (Proud Type K1), with ADDAH 1.11.82 and ACCRA 2.11.82 cds's. Cert. B.P.A. (2008).

✉ 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. 1897 (Dec 6). ASHANTI EXPEDITION 1897-1900 CAMPAIGN. Cover addressed to Captain de Salis at Lagos, franked at Officer's rate by 1884 ½d. dull green (5) all tied by "KUMASI / GOLD COAST" cds's. Reverse with Cape Coast transit Dec 13 cds and 'Lagos / W. Africa' cds (Dec 23). Readdressed to Portsmouth with eventual arrival cds Jan 29, 1898. A fine and scarce cover.

✉ GRENADA: GRENADINAS. Sg. 44 (3). 1891. GRENADA to JUOI (Grenada). 2 d. grey registered stationary envelope uprated 1 d. on 2 sh. orange (3) and 3 d. mauve and green revenue stamp.

✉ HONG KONG. 1891. HONG KONG to GERMANY. Registered envelope franked with three 7 cents. on 10 cents. green stamps tied oval B 62. Fine and rare cover.

✉ HONG KONG. Ed. . 1891. 20 c. on 30 c. gray green, tied by HONG KONG cds¦s on a registered 1895 cover to MICHIGAN, with three backstamps including the very scarce CUSTOMS KOWLOON postmark. Very fine. SG 45a, Sc. 52.

✉ INDIA INGLESA. 1864. HYDERABAD to JAVARPET. Registered cover franked with 1/2 an. (8) and 1 an.

✉ KUWAIT. 1939. KUWAIT to GREAT BRITAIN. Air mail envelope franked with 2 an. and four 3 an. BASRA transit on reverse.

✉ LABUAN. 1891. LABUAN to ENGLAND. Envelope franked with 6 on 8 cts. purple stamp, arrival on reverse. FINE.

✉ LABUAN. 1895. LABUAN to HONG KONG. Registered envelope franked with eight stamps of 2 cts. red, arrival on reverse. Spectacular franking. Cert. B.P.A.

✉ LEVANTE: CORREO INGLES. 1875. BEIRUT to U.S.A. Envelope of the UNITED STATES CONSULATE AT BEIRUT franked with two GB 2 1/2 d. (blue paper) tied oval G06 and BRITISH POST OFFICE/BEYROUTcds.

✉ MALAYA. 1921. PENANG to LONDON. 2 cts. green postal stationery card, taxed on arrival with British 1/2 d. green and 1 d. red stamps. Card with vertical crease.

✉ MALAYA. 1922. BUKIT MERTAJAM (Perak) to U.S.A. Envelope previously franked with Federated Malay States stamps, not accepted for being invalid. Postage correctly paid by a copy of the 12 cents. of 1922 Straitts Settlements stamp. An interesting combination franking.

✉ MALTA. 1814 (Nov. 19). SPANISH POST OFFICE (General Post Office in all the Middle East). MALTA to MADRID. Cover with original contents sent from the General Spanish Consul in Malta to the Duke of San Carlos (General Supervisor of the Spanish Post). Very interesting text, includes the Post accounts of the Middle East courier (years 1812 to 1814) and a rare manuscript Bill of Exchange of 200.000 Reales de vellón, drawn against the Supervisor of the Post Office. Extraordinary document of Postal History in very good condition.

✉ MALTA. 1859. BARCELONA a MALTA. Circulada vía Francia, marca de intercambio FR/1F 45c. no reseñada. MUY RARA.

✉ MAURICIO. 1806 (April 6). Entire letter from 'Ile de France' to Rennes, France landed in Spain with red straight line 'Vizcaya'; two line 'Espagne/Par Bayonne' in black and reverse with Rennes arrival in black. A rare entire from Mauritius and a most unusual route through Spain to France.

✉ MAURICIO. 1817 (March 22). SAVANNE. ILE MAURICE to VILLEFRANCE. Entire letter with COLONIES PAR/ROCHEFORT entry mark (salles 67), rated "28" decimes. Very rare origin.

✉ MAURICIO. 1834. PORT LOUIS to PARIS. Entire letter wtih AGENCE CONSULAR DE FRANCE/MAURICE on reverse. On front PAYS D'OUTREMER mark and NANTES cds. Rated "19". RARE.

✉ MAURICIO. 1851. MAURITIUS to IRELAND. Envelope endorsed "Per Gout Packet" via Southampton, black oval PACKET LETTER/MAURITIUS, rated "4" pence.

✉ MAURICIO. 1867 (Sept. 18). Cover and complete contents written from PORT LOUIS, MAURICE, (ANCIENNE FORT DE FRANCE), sent unpaid to FRANCE and struck with fine circular COR. D.ARM / LIG.T.PAQ.FR.No.1 datestamp in black of the same day. Handstruck "30" due marking applied, with Paris (Oct 25) arrival on reverse of a charming and rare entire that displays well.

✉ MAURICIO. Sg. 58, 62, 65. 1868. MAURICE to SAIGON (Indochina). Entire letter franked with 1 d. bistre, 4 d. rose and 6 d. green tied B53. French LIGNE N/PAQ. FR. Nº 2 cds and arrival cds on reverse. Endorsed "Via Aden". Attractive tricolour franking to a rare destination.

✉ MAURICIO. Sg. 51, 69. 1871. MAURICE to LISBON. Folded letter franked with 9 d. dull purple and 1 sh. blue tied by B53. Oval FRANCA mark on arrival. Minor cover fault in address panel away from stamps. RARE DESTINATION.

✉ MAURICIO. Sg. 61 (4). 1875. MAURITIUS to BOMBAY. Envelope franked with four stamps of 3 d. orange by B53 cancel. On front charged "10 d" and arrival.

✉ MAURICIO. 1897. MAURITIUS to TAMATAVE (Madagascar). Registered TELEGRAM envelope franked with two 15 cents. blue stamps small part of the flap missing. RARE.

✉ MAURICIO. Sg. 91, 99, 101, 133. 1899. MAURITIUS to GERMANY. Envelope franked with 1 cent., 2 rs. on 5 sh., 15 cents. and 36 cts., sent registered, arrival cds on reverse. Fine and rare franking.

✉ MONTSERRAT. Sg. 1a. 1883. MONTSERRAT to DOMINICA. 1 d. red bisected cancelled A08 with MONTSERRAT/PAID cds and arrival. Printed matter rate. Very fine. Cert. R.P.S.