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Senegal 1896 (2 Sept) printed envelope to Fez, Morocco franked 25c. gutter pair with number ‘3’ in gutter tied St Louis cds, blue French maritime cds, reverse with Tanger transit and arrival cds, envelope trimmed at left with some peripheral wear.Senegal 1896 (2 Sept) printed envelope to Fez, Morocco franked 25c. gutter pair with number ‘3’ in gutter tied St Louis cds, blue French maritime cds, reverse with Tanger transit and arrival cds, envelope trimmed at left with some peripheral wear.

Senegal

Covers and stamps / Morocco / Senegal / gutter/millesimes

1896 (2 Sept) printed envelope to Fez, Morocco franked 25c. gutter pair with number ‘3’ in gutter tied St Louis cds, blue French maritime cds, reverse with Tanger transit and arrival cds, envelope trimmed at left with some peripheral wear.

£135

Sweden 1896 (22/6) reduced parcel card Kalmar franked on front 1891 Oscar 5o. and 1886 1Kr. vertical strip of four and on reverse a further block of 10 and two strips of five, all tied by dotted circle Stockholm St. Paket date stamps; horizontal and vertical creases affecting some of the stamps otherwise fine and spectacular.Sweden 1896 (22/6) reduced parcel card Kalmar franked on front 1891 Oscar 5o. and 1886 1Kr. vertical strip of four and on reverse a further block of 10 and two strips of five, all tied by dotted circle Stockholm St. Paket date stamps; horizontal and vertical creases affecting some of the stamps otherwise fine and spectacular.

Sweden

Covers and stamps / Sweden / Parcel cards

1896 (22/6) reduced parcel card Kalmar franked on front 1891 Oscar 5o. and 1886 1Kr. vertical strip of four and on reverse a further block of 10 and two strips of five, all tied by dotted circle Stockholm St. Paket date stamps; horizontal and vertical creases affecting some of the stamps otherwise fine and spectacular.

£375

Gibraltar 1896 (29 FE) 20c registered stationery envelope to Paris uprated 10c. and three 20c. tied oval despatch date stamps, reverse with Madrid transit and Paris arrival, also showing the small red wax seal of the Postmistress (Miss Cresswell).Gibraltar 1896 (29 FE) 20c registered stationery envelope to Paris uprated 10c. and three 20c. tied oval despatch date stamps, reverse with Madrid transit and Paris arrival, also showing the small red wax seal of the Postmistress (Miss Cresswell).

Gibraltar

Covers and stamps / Gibraltar / Postal Stationery

1896 (29 FE) 20c registered stationery envelope to Paris uprated 10c. and three 20c. tied oval despatch date stamps, reverse with Madrid transit and Paris arrival, also showing the small red wax seal of the Postmistress (Miss Cresswell).

£95

French Guiana 1896 (3 Fevr) red bordered envelope to Paris franked 1892 15c. tied by octagonal  CORR. D’ARMEES CAYENNE date stamp repeated at right which is overstruck with arrival cancel, military cachet on reverse and manuscript annotation “Correspondance Militaire/ le Commandent des troupes”; small tear in backflap.French Guiana 1896 (3 Fevr) red bordered envelope to Paris franked 1892 15c. tied by octagonal  CORR. D’ARMEES CAYENNE date stamp repeated at right which is overstruck with arrival cancel, military cachet on reverse and manuscript annotation “Correspondance Militaire/ le Commandent des troupes”; small tear in backflap.

French Guiana

Covers and stamps / French Guiana / Military

1896 (3 Fevr) red bordered envelope to Paris franked 1892 15c. tied by octagonal CORR. D’ARMEES CAYENNE date stamp repeated at right which is overstruck with arrival cancel, military cachet on reverse and manuscript annotation “Correspondance Militaire/ le Commandent des troupes”; small tear in backflap.

£535

Guatemala 1896 (5 Jul) 5c. postal stationery envelope to Hamburg, uprated five 1c. ‘Arms’ (one on front and strip of four on reverse, that on front tied with fine ‘96’ numeral handstamp, Parimal octagonal despatch, Recibida Coban transit to left of this, the strip of four on reverse only cancelled by transit and arrival cancels.Guatemala 1896 (5 Jul) 5c. postal stationery envelope to Hamburg, uprated five 1c. ‘Arms’ (one on front and strip of four on reverse, that on front tied with fine ‘96’ numeral handstamp, Parimal octagonal despatch, Recibida Coban transit to left of this, the strip of four on reverse only cancelled by transit and arrival cancels.

Guatemala

Covers and stamps / Guatemala

1896 (5 Jul) 5c. postal stationery envelope to Hamburg, uprated five 1c. ‘Arms’ (one on front and strip of four on reverse, that on front tied with fine ‘96’ numeral handstamp, Parimal octagonal despatch, Recibida Coban transit to left of this, the strip of four on reverse only cancelled by transit and arrival cancels.

£175

AUSTRIAN LEVANT: (Lebanon) 1896 (7/2) 20 Para 20 on 5k. reply stationery card with outer section to MELLENBACH, Austria and cancelled BEIRUT/OESTERREICHES POST, arrival cds to left of 16/2. The reply section returned to Beirut on 22/4 with arrival cds of 2/5. Each card with long messages. The outward card with vertical crease and cards separated although is likely they were once a pair.

AUSTRIAN LEVANT: (Lebanon)

Covers and stamps / Lebanon / Austrian Levant / Reply Stationery

1896 (7/2) '20 Para 20' on 5k. reply stationery card with outer section to MELLENBACH, Austria and cancelled 'BEIRUT/OESTERREICHES POST', arrival cds to left of 16/2. The reply section returned to Beirut on 22/4 with arrival cds of 2/5. Each card with long messages. The outward card with vertical crease and cards separated although is likely they were once a pair.

£95

Cyprus 1896 (AP 24) ‘On Her Majesty’s Service’ blue Post Office envelope registered to Montreal, Canada, bearing single franking 6pi. sepia and green tied Larnaca square-circle, red registration at left and London transit top centre. Reverse with white perforated sealing label cancelled by fine Larnaca cds, arrival backstamp. Very fine condition.Cyprus 1896 (AP 24) ‘On Her Majesty’s Service’ blue Post Office envelope registered to Montreal, Canada, bearing single franking 6pi. sepia and green tied Larnaca square-circle, red registration at left and London transit top centre. Reverse with white perforated sealing label cancelled by fine Larnaca cds, arrival backstamp. Very fine condition.

Cyprus

Covers and stamps / Cyprus / Registered mail

1896 (AP 24) ‘On Her Majesty’s Service’ blue Post Office envelope registered to Montreal, Canada, bearing single franking 6pi. sepia and green tied Larnaca square-circle, red registration at left and London transit top centre. Reverse with white perforated sealing label cancelled by fine Larnaca cds, arrival backstamp. Very fine condition.

£435

Turkey 1896 (Dec 30) small calling card envelope to Anvers, Belgium franked 10 paras tied Aivali cds, Galata transit backstamp.

Turkey

Covers and stamps / Turkey

1896 (Dec 30) small calling card envelope to Anvers, Belgium franked 10 paras tied Aivali cds, Galata transit backstamp.

£75

Salvador 1896 (Dic 7) cover to Zurich franked ‘Quince/ centavos’ on 24c. Waterfall tied by dumb cancel with San Miguel date stamp in association, San Salvador foreign mail transit, arrival backstamp; some toning around perfs

Salvador

Covers and stamps / Switzerland Incoming Mail / Salvador / Waterfall

1896 (Dic 7) cover to Zurich franked ‘Quince/ centavos’ on 24c. Waterfall tied by dumb cancel with San Miguel date stamp in association, San Salvador foreign mail transit, arrival backstamp; some toning around perfs

£60

Niger Coast 1896 (FE 17) registered cover bearing 1894 (Jan) set of 6 each cancelled with Old Calabar River cds, Registered Old Calabar oval date stamp bottom left,  Liverpool Registered transit and on reverse London arrival. Niger Coast 1896 (FE 17) registered cover bearing 1894 (Jan) set of 6 each cancelled with Old Calabar River cds, Registered Old Calabar oval date stamp bottom left,  Liverpool Registered transit and on reverse London arrival.

Niger Coast

Covers and stamps / Niger Coast

1896 (FE 17) registered cover bearing 1894 (Jan) set of 6 each cancelled with Old Calabar River cds, Registered Old Calabar oval date stamp bottom left, Liverpool Registered transit and on reverse London arrival.

£175

Barbados 1896 (JU 18) registered cover franked 1892 ½d on 4d. plus ‘Seal of Colony’ ¼d. (2), 8d. and 10d. tied cds, reverse with registration label and arrival cds.

Barbados

Covers and stamps / Barbados

1896 (JU 18) registered cover franked 1892 ½d on 4d. plus ‘Seal of Colony’ ¼d. (2), 8d. and 10d. tied cds, reverse with registration label and arrival cds.

£55

Gibraltar 1896 (NO 4) Orient Line R.M.S. Gibraltar 1896 (NO 4) Orient Line R.M.S.

Gibraltar

Covers and stamps / Maritime / Paquebot

1896 (NO 4) 'Orient Line R.M.S. "Orizaba" printed envelope to Kidlington College, Oxford franked GB 2 1/2d. tied by 'A26' duplex, straight-line PAQUEBOT alongside, arrival backstamp;some toning.

£70

Salvador 1896 (Nov 8) cover to Switzerland franked 5c. ‘Volcano’ and 10c. ‘Ship’ tied violet San Salvador date stamps, reverse with Foreign NY Transit cds, Bern transit and Wabern arrival cds.

Salvador

Covers and stamps / Salvador

1896 (Nov 8) cover to Switzerland franked 5c. ‘Volcano’ and 10c. ‘Ship’ tied violet San Salvador date stamps, reverse with Foreign NY Transit cds, Bern transit and Wabern arrival cds.

£65

Zululand 1896 (SP 5) registered cover to Durban  franked two 6d. dull mauve and black tied by single Eshowe cds, arrival backstamp, good condition.

Zululand

Covers and stamps / Zululand

1896 (SP 5) registered cover to Durban franked two 6d. dull mauve and black tied by single Eshowe cds, arrival backstamp, good condition.

£375

Netherland East Indies 1896 12½c. postal stationery envelope sent registered to Wurtemberg, Germany additionally franked 1870-88 12½c. grey and 1892-97 10c. Queen Wilhelmina all tied by square circle Besoeki date stamps, unframed ‘R’ handstamp at top centre, reverse  with local transits and Unterturkheim arrival cds.Netherland East Indies 1896 12½c. postal stationery envelope sent registered to Wurtemberg, Germany additionally franked 1870-88 12½c. grey and 1892-97 10c. Queen Wilhelmina all tied by square circle Besoeki date stamps, unframed ‘R’ handstamp at top centre, reverse  with local transits and Unterturkheim arrival cds.

Netherland East Indies

Covers and stamps / Netherland East Indies / Postal Stationery / Registered mail

1896 12½c. postal stationery envelope sent registered to Wurtemberg, Germany additionally franked 1870-88 12½c. grey and 1892-97 10c. Queen Wilhelmina all tied by square circle Besoeki date stamps, unframed ‘R’ handstamp at top centre, reverse with local transits and Unterturkheim arrival cds.

£65

Saint Vincent 1896 1d. postal stationery card to a Staffordshire Pottery company bearing both front and back reasonable strikes of the rare Chateaubelair village cancel, the stamp image cancelled by Kingstown cds; some ageing to card.Saint Vincent 1896 1d. postal stationery card to a Staffordshire Pottery company bearing both front and back reasonable strikes of the rare Chateaubelair village cancel, the stamp image cancelled by Kingstown cds; some ageing to card.

Saint Vincent

Covers and stamps / St Vincent

1896 1d. postal stationery card to a Staffordshire Pottery company bearing both front and back reasonable strikes of the rare Chateaubelair village cancel, the stamp image cancelled by Kingstown cds; some ageing to card.

£90

Bulgaria 1896 5C. Prince Boris picture stationery card cancelled bilingual Roustchouk cds to Tutraken, a north eastern border town with Romania, whose bilingual cds appears to left. For unexplained reasons there is a Widdin cancel at right side of many weeks later. Very rare cds of Tutraken.

Bulgaria

Covers and stamps / Bulgaria / Picture Stationery / royalty

1896 5C. Prince Boris picture stationery card cancelled bilingual Roustchouk cds to Tutraken, a north eastern border town with Romania, whose bilingual cds appears to left. For unexplained reasons there is a Widdin cancel at right side of many weeks later. Very rare cds of Tutraken.

£125

Netherlands 1896 5c. stationery card to Basel, Switzerland uprated with 2½c. and 7½c. tied Baarn cds, registration label bottom left with rounded corner, arrival cds alongside.

Netherlands

Covers and stamps / Netherlands / Switzerland Incoming Mail / Postal Stationery

1896 5c. stationery card to Basel, Switzerland uprated with 2½c. and 7½c. tied Baarn cds, registration label bottom left with rounded corner, arrival cds alongside.

£65

Hungary 1896 5kr. stationery parcel card to Bucharest, Rumania, franked 8k., 20k. and 50k. tied by Brasso date stamp, the front also bearing Rumanian 10 bani fiscal stamp with two small punch holes.

Hungary

Covers and stamps / Hungary / Parcel cards

1896 5kr. stationery parcel card to Bucharest, Rumania, franked 8k., 20k. and 50k. tied by Brasso date stamp, the front also bearing Rumanian 10 bani fiscal stamp with two small punch holes.

£65

BULGARIA 1896 5st.

BULGARIA

Covers and stamps / Bulgaria / Redirected mail / Postal Stationery

1896 5st. "Baptism of Prince Boris" postal stationery card, up-rated 5st., 10st. & 15st., tied by bilingual CHUMLA date stamp and registered to Vaucouleurs, France. Re-directed to Le Thillot and Ligny En Barrois.

£65