1875 (JA 7) entire to Oporto, endorsed “Portugal via France & Spain” franked four 1873-80 Large coloured letters 1/-, plate 10 tied ‘88’ London duplex, two red oval-framed PD and oval-framed FRANCA, arrival backstamp; horizontal filing crease.
1875 (July) small cover addressed to Umritsur, India, franked 1 shahi black Tiger’s Head, plate VI, pos. 14, dated 1290 with a cut cancel and a tear cancel. Peshawar, Peshawar City, Rawulpindee transits and arrival, framed Postage Due as Afghan stamp only paid for local carriage.
1875 (MY 24) cover to Mons, Belgium bearing 2d. rose and 1/- brown both cancelled by superb ‘A42’ and showing equally fine despatch alongside (Proud D2 and te earliest recorded), “1/1” manuscript rating, London Paid of 14 JU, reverse with Kingston (MY 4), ANGLETERRE/OUEST entry (14.6) and Mons Station (14.6.) backstamps; a most attractive franking.
1875 (SP 7) cover to Manchester, endorsed "Via Varna" bearing Great Britain unoverprinted 2 1/2d. mauve on blue, JC, plate 1, tied 'C' obliterator with red British Post Office Constantinople code A cds in association,arrival backstamps; slight fault to envelope at top and opened-out for display.
1875 5Kr. postal stationery envelope registered to Budapest, uprated on reverse with 10Kr., each cancelled by fine oval Temesvar Ajanlott date stamp, registration handstamp on front, arrival backstamp. Small damage on reverse affecting arrival cds.
1875 cover to a “Capt Pembroke Jones”, an ex Civil War naval veteran now surveying the Rio de la Plata for Argentina, addressed care of forwarding agents at Buenos Aires, endorsed “Via England” and franked 1870-71 no grill 1c. and 3c. plus pair of 12c. ‘Henry Clay’ (Sc 151) cancelled cork handstamps , Washington GA cds at left, New York transit, red London transit, arrival backstamp; fine and scarce.
1875 cover to Lima, Peru bearing fine oval-framed BOGOTA * DE OFICIO handstamp, reverse with Lima Principal cds plus an erroneous 10c. postage due.
1875 entire to Lisbon franked 80c. Ceres tied by ‘532’ gros chiffres of Bordeaux, small red framed P.D. and oval framed FRANCA, annotated at top to travel on the “Orinoque”, reverse with Via De Mar Lisboa cds.
1875 Entire written at Constantinople sent to Odessa, bearing 2x3k+10k Russian issue for Levant (1872 – horizontally laid paper) cancelled on arrival with Odessa cds, additional strike alongside.
1875 entire written from Port au Noix to Cette bearing single franking 1872-77 80c. Cered with four good to large margins cancelled by SPM lozenge, St Pierre Et Miquelon cds in association, entry cancel alongside and framed P.D, arrival backstamp; fine and attractive.
1875 folded company entire to Mulhouse franked 10pfge tied good strike of Markirch horseshoe cancel, Mulhausen i. Elsass arrival backstamp cancel n same style; good late usage.
1875 Large size registered cover franked with 5k+10k+2x30k (all 1866 issue horizontally laid paper) all cancelled by “DRIZA 27 JAN 1875” cds, sent to St Petersburg, arrival on reverse. Very scarce correctly franked for registered letter weight 6 lots
1876 & 1878 Entires to Bordeaux from Copenhagen franked 20ore with normal & inverted frames respectively. Both bear blue French entry cds for Erquelines.
1876 'Royal Victoria Hotel, Nassau' printed illustrated envelope to New York franked 4d. 'chalon' tied cds, straight-line 'Due 3' handstamp alongside. The envelope slightly reduced at side but still a fine early advertising cover
1876 (12 Dec) envelope to Saurat franked 1872-73 General Colony 10c brown/rose and 30c brown, good to clear margins, cancelled SNG in lozenge with St Louis cds in association at left, reverse with octagonal Col Fr. Paq. Fr. J No.6 date stamp, various local transits and arrival cds; small fault at base of envelope. A fine cover, Ex. Sacher.
1876 (15 Nov) internal entire franked 1866 20r. and 80r. Pedro with unclear cork cancels, Rio De Janeiro cds to left; some light overall toning and ironed-out vertical filing crease.
1876 (19 Julio) commercial entire to Barcelona, franked Ceres 30c. cancelled on arrival by Admon De Cambio Barcelona 010 handstamp, small undated Barcelona 2 backstamp; fine and fresh.
1876 (22 Sept) formula postcard to London bearing mixed franking 1875 Ceres 10c. and 1876 ‘Sage’ 5c. tied Paris cds; scarce mixed franking on formula stationery.
1876 (23 Janv) ‘Le Progres’ newspaper bearing 1871-75 2c. Ceres tied by four-line handstamp ‘UN NUMERO/ Affranchi par la Poste/ 15/ Centimes’; stamp with some short perfs at base.
1876 (23/II) stampless Official entire bearing fine 'thimble' Vaduz dispatch cds and on reverse Nendeln arrival cds; fine and scarce.