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British Levant

(Lebanon) 1876 printed envelope of �United States Consulate� to Nebraska, USA, franked at printed matter rate of 2�d., DI, plate 4 tied �G06� obliterator with British Post Office Beyrout cds to right, New York Paid All transit, arrival backstamp. The envelope has top right corner cut to show that contents were eligible for printed matter rate.

£75

Gibraltar

(Postal Stationery) 1880 Great Britain 'Half Penny' stationery card to Malaga cancelled by A26 duplex; some slight tone spotting.

£135

Gibraltar

(Postal Stationery) 1884 Great Britain 'Half Penny' stationery card to Tanger cancelled by A26 duplex, Tangier arrival cds at centre; fine and fresh condition.

£165

GIBRALTAR

(Soldier's Letter) 1874 (JA 19) cover to England franked Great Britain 1d red, LB, pl.167, tied 'A26' duplex with sender's details at top and, at bottom, signature and details of Royal Engineers Officer, Dorking arrival backstamp; some slight faults and staining.

£125

Spain

1855 outer letter sheet to Buenos Ayres, endorsed "Via Canarias" and "Paquete Ingles", prepaid 4 reales at Cadiz, disinfected and forwarded by the British Post Office at Teneriffe with Paid/Crown handstamp, "1/-" accountancy applied there showing share of postage due.Fine and attractive. Ex. Sacher.

£2675

Gibraltar

1858 (25 FE) entire to London franked Great Britain 6d. pair cancelled 'G' obliterators, date stamp at right, arrival backstamp; slight toning around stamps.

£175

Chile

1858 (JA 6) outer letter sheet to Paris bearing framed local FRANCA/ TACNA handstamp, passed to British Post Office at Arica who applied double arc date stamp. At London, in transit framed accountancy 'G.B./ 1f60c' applied in error and overstruck by two '50' barred numerals and correct 'G.B./ 2f87 5/10c' applied at left, French entry cds and '12' decimes charge handstamp, London transit and arrival backstamps; some toning on reverse of cover.

£195

GIBRALTAR

1859 cover to Llanbadn, Wales, franked GB 5d wing marginal tied by barred oval 'A26' with Gibraltar cds in association, Carnarvon transit backstamp. The cover with peripheral wear but the stamp very fine with an exceptional strike. An attractive early example of the 'A26' obliterator (introduced 20 Feb 1859).

£225

GIBRALTAR

1863 entire to London franked GB 6d, KF, tied by 'A26' obliterator with cds in association, annotated to be carried by the "Pera", arrival cds.

£85

Brazil

1864 entire from Rio de Janeiro to Stockholm, Sweden, carried by RMS Magdelena, routed via England and Hamburg, various manuscript rate markings on the front, backstamped with blurred Rio De Janeiro double arc cds of the British Post Office, plus London, Hamburg and Stockholm date stamps.

£175

British Levant

1864 entire to London underfranked 6d., DF, tied 'C' obliterator with bluish-black unframed cursive INSUFFICIENTLY PREPAID handstamp alongside, London Paid cds at top right, British Post Office Constantinople cds on reverse in same colour as instructional handstamp; two light filing creases, slightly affecting adhesive

£285

EGYPT (British Post Office)

1867 (MY 19) cover to MALTA franked Great Britain 2�d., OH, plate 3, tied pair 'BO1' obliterator with ALEXANDRIA cds in association; arrival backstamp.

£75

EGYPT (British Post Office)

1869 outer letter sheet to London bearing Great Britain 1/-, IF, plate 4, tied ALEXANDRIA duplex, red arrival cds at right; vertical filing crease affecting stamp otherwise clean condition.

£75

EGYPT (British Post Office)

1869 outer letter sheet to London franked vertical pair GB 6d, GD-HD, plate 8, cancelled with 'B01' obliterators, ALEXANDRIA cds in association, red LONDON arrival.

£175

British Levant

1871 (AU 29) cover to Sunderland bearing single-franking GB 6d., JC, plate 9 tied by barred 'C' cancel, reverse with blue unframed British Post Office Constantinople code A cda and arrival.

£75

British Levant

1871 (MY 26) cover to London bearing single franking GB 6d., JE, plate 9 tied by barred 'C' cancel, reverse with fine unframed British Post Office Constantinople code A cds, red arrival on front.

£75

Malta

1872 registered entire to Livorno, Italy bearing single franking Great Britain 10d. cancelled by full A25 obliterator, red Registered Malta cds in association, unframed P.D>, reverse with Siracusa and Napoli transits; BPA Certificate.

£695

Gibraltar

1873 (AU 7) outer letter sheet to Genova franked Great Britain 2d., FI, plate 14, tied A26 duplexe, endorsed �pr St Tyrian�. As the 2d. rate only covered carriage to port, a 40c. Postage Due was applied with agents handstamp alongside and tied arrival cds. Postage due stamp creased and 2d. with ageing around perfs.

£95

Malta

1873 entire to Genova, Italy franked Great Britain 4d., CJ, plate 12, tied Malta code A A25 duplex, red framed P.D./ 2 3/4, reverse with Siracusa transit and arrival cancel.

£75

EGYPT (British Post Office)

1874 (OC 2) part cover to Aden franked Great Britain 1873-80 6d grey, ED, plate 13, tied 'B02' obliterator, 'A SUEZ' cds in association at left, reverse with ADEN STEAMER POINT arrival cancel; part of reverse removed and reinforced.

£175

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