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Greece (Limnos) 1912 cover to Milano, Italy franked block of six 1 lepta and ten 2 lepta overprinted and cancelled for used on the island, two arrivals on back and one on obverse.

Greece

Covers and stamps / Greece / Aegean Islands

(Limnos) 1912 cover to Milano, Italy franked block of six 1 lepta and ten 2 lepta overprinted and cancelled for used on the island, two arrivals on back and one on obverse.

£95

Morocco (Local Post) 1898 (25 Oct) envelope to the Italian Consul at Mazagan franked by Mazagan A Marrakech 10c. and 25c. tied by single unclear violet datestamp, reverse with violet Mazagan, some slight ageing but remaining a good example of a rare usage.Morocco (Local Post) 1898 (25 Oct) envelope to the Italian Consul at Mazagan franked by Mazagan A Marrakech 10c. and 25c. tied by single unclear violet datestamp, reverse with violet Mazagan, some slight ageing but remaining a good example of a rare usage.

Morocco

Covers and stamps / Morocco / Local Posts

(Local Post) 1898 (25 Oct) envelope to the Italian Consul at Mazagan franked by Mazagan A Marrakech 10c. and 25c. tied by single unclear violet datestamp, reverse with violet Mazagan, some slight ageing but remaining a good example of a rare usage.

£455

Morocco (Local Post) 1898 cover to Berlin bearing French Post Office 25c on 25c. (for overseas postage) and Mazagan to Marakech 10c. cancelled J. Brudo Marakech date stamp, the French Offices stamp cancelled Mazagan on 11 Mai, further Local Post cds on reverse, Tanger transit and Berlin arrival. Some trivial toning not detracting from mixed franking cover from German Ambassador, shortly before the German Post Office.Morocco (Local Post) 1898 cover to Berlin bearing French Post Office 25c on 25c. (for overseas postage) and Mazagan to Marakech 10c. cancelled J. Brudo Marakech date stamp, the French Offices stamp cancelled Mazagan on 11 Mai, further Local Post cds on reverse, Tanger transit and Berlin arrival. Some trivial toning not detracting from mixed franking cover from German Ambassador, shortly before the German Post Office.

Morocco

Covers and stamps / Morocco / Local Posts / Combination covers

(Local Post) 1898 cover to Berlin bearing French Post Office 25c on 25c. (for overseas postage) and Mazagan to Marakech 10c. cancelled J. Brudo Marakech date stamp, the French Offices stamp cancelled Mazagan on 11 Mai, further Local Post cds on reverse, Tanger transit and Berlin arrival. Some trivial toning not detracting from mixed franking cover from German Ambassador, shortly before the German Post Office.

£475

Morocco (Local Post) 1898 envelope with printed top ‘SERVIZIO POSTALE ITALIANO FRA MAZAGAN E MARRAKESH’ to Marrakesh bearing single franking local post 25c. tied bilingual Mazagan datestamp; slightly reduced at top, A Fiecchi photo Cert.

Morocco

Covers and stamps / Morocco / Local Posts

(Local Post) 1898 envelope with printed top ‘SERVIZIO POSTALE ITALIANO FRA MAZAGAN E MARRAKESH’ to Marrakesh bearing single franking local post 25c. tied bilingual Mazagan datestamp; slightly reduced at top, A Fiecchi photo Cert.

£395

Morocco (Local Post) 1900 (9 Avril) printed envelope to Vienna franked French Post Offices 25c on 25c tied Mazagan Maroc date stamp, repeated below, in combination with Mazagan A Marakech 10c black and blue tied J.BRUDO date stamps, further strike on reverse of 11 Avr and Tanger Maroc transit of 16 Avril; vertical and horizontal filing folds and a couple of small tear; scarce.Morocco (Local Post) 1900 (9 Avril) printed envelope to Vienna franked French Post Offices 25c on 25c tied Mazagan Maroc date stamp, repeated below, in combination with Mazagan A Marakech 10c black and blue tied J.BRUDO date stamps, further strike on reverse of 11 Avr and Tanger Maroc transit of 16 Avril; vertical and horizontal filing folds and a couple of small tear; scarce.

Morocco

Covers and stamps / Morocco / Local Posts

(Local Post) 1900 (9 Avril) printed envelope to Vienna franked French Post Offices 25c on 25c tied Mazagan Maroc date stamp, repeated below, in combination with Mazagan A Marakech 10c black and blue tied J.BRUDO date stamps, further strike on reverse of 11 Avr and Tanger Maroc transit of 16 Avril; vertical and horizontal filing folds and a couple of small tear; scarce.

£495

Morocco (Local Post) 1900 cover to Mazagan franked by 10c. ‘Hunting Gazelle’ tied by Marrakech Maroc cds, a little roughly opened at base causing small tear at base. Scarce cover.

Morocco

Covers and stamps / Morocco / Local Posts / Hunting

(Local Post) 1900 cover to Mazagan franked by 10c. ‘Hunting Gazelle’ tied by Marrakech Maroc cds, a little roughly opened at base causing small tear at base. Scarce cover.

£275

Morocco (Local Post) 1900 cover to Tanger bearing French Post Office 10c on 10c. and Mazagan to Marakech 10c. ‘Hunting Gazelle’ cancelled J. Brudo Marakech date stamp repeated below, the French Offices stamp cancelled Mazagan, further Local Post cds on reverse together with fine violet bilingual military cachet. Fine and rare.Morocco (Local Post) 1900 cover to Tanger bearing French Post Office 10c on 10c. and Mazagan to Marakech 10c. ‘Hunting Gazelle’ cancelled J. Brudo Marakech date stamp repeated below, the French Offices stamp cancelled Mazagan, further Local Post cds on reverse together with fine violet bilingual military cachet. Fine and rare.

Morocco

Covers and stamps / Morocco / Local Posts / Combination covers

(Local Post) 1900 cover to Tanger bearing French Post Office 10c on 10c. and Mazagan to Marakech 10c. ‘Hunting Gazelle’ cancelled J. Brudo Marakech date stamp repeated below, the French Offices stamp cancelled Mazagan, further Local Post cds on reverse together with fine violet bilingual military cachet. Fine and rare.

£475

Morocco (Local Posts) 1897 5c. postal stationery card of Morrish Horseman, Tetuan to El Ksar, cancelled by Postes Marocaines Tetuan, with message on reverse with Postes Marocaines El-Ksar arrival cds; fine and scarce.Morocco (Local Posts) 1897 5c. postal stationery card of Morrish Horseman, Tetuan to El Ksar, cancelled by Postes Marocaines Tetuan, with message on reverse with Postes Marocaines El-Ksar arrival cds; fine and scarce.

Morocco

Covers and stamps / Morocco / Postal Stationery / Local Posts

(Local Posts) 1897 5c. postal stationery card of Morrish Horseman, Tetuan to El Ksar, cancelled by Postes Marocaines Tetuan, with message on reverse with Postes Marocaines El-Ksar arrival cds; fine and scarce.

£595

Finland (Local Ship Post) 1874 10 penni proof sheet of thirty-five in seven rows of five, printed on paper with printer’s imprint, some creasing and two tears in margin, otherwise fine, rare and attractive. This shipping company The Skargards Trafik Aktie Bolaget was active between 1872 and 1900, the boats travelling between Boback to Helsingfors daily.

Finland

Covers and stamps / Finland / Local Posts

(Local Ship Post) 1874 10 penni proof sheet of thirty-five in seven rows of five, printed on paper with printer’s imprint, some creasing and two tears in margin, otherwise fine, rare and attractive. This shipping company The Skargards Trafik Aktie Bolaget was active between 1872 and 1900, the boats travelling between Boback to Helsingfors daily.

£975

Monaco (London 1908 Olympics) 1908 Monaco composite imperf proof sheet for various advertising/Exposition vignettes. The sheet in dull orange-brown with 71 item including four for ‘Nice Carnival’, two for Motor Boat Running and two for an Exhibition of Motor Boats, vertical column of nine, Paris Fair, Agricultural show and British Olympic Committee, four columns for Monaco Car Expo in two different designs. Heavy vertical and horizontal fold causing some splitting, also a couple of small tears and faults. These vignettes for 1908 Olympics are the only philatelic related items that mention the Games. A rare item.Monaco (London 1908 Olympics) 1908 Monaco composite imperf proof sheet for various advertising/Exposition vignettes. The sheet in dull orange-brown with 71 item including four for ‘Nice Carnival’, two for Motor Boat Running and two for an Exhibition of Motor Boats, vertical column of nine, Paris Fair, Agricultural show and British Olympic Committee, four columns for Monaco Car Expo in two different designs. Heavy vertical and horizontal fold causing some splitting, also a couple of small tears and faults. These vignettes for 1908 Olympics are the only philatelic related items that mention the Games. A rare item.Monaco (London 1908 Olympics) 1908 Monaco composite imperf proof sheet for various advertising/Exposition vignettes. The sheet in dull orange-brown with 71 item including four for ‘Nice Carnival’, two for Motor Boat Running and two for an Exhibition of Motor Boats, vertical column of nine, Paris Fair, Agricultural show and British Olympic Committee, four columns for Monaco Car Expo in two different designs. Heavy vertical and horizontal fold causing some splitting, also a couple of small tears and faults. These vignettes for 1908 Olympics are the only philatelic related items that mention the Games. A rare item.Monaco (London 1908 Olympics) 1908 Monaco composite imperf proof sheet for various advertising/Exposition vignettes. The sheet in dull orange-brown with 71 item including four for ‘Nice Carnival’, two for Motor Boat Running and two for an Exhibition of Motor Boats, vertical column of nine, Paris Fair, Agricultural show and British Olympic Committee, four columns for Monaco Car Expo in two different designs. Heavy vertical and horizontal fold causing some splitting, also a couple of small tears and faults. These vignettes for 1908 Olympics are the only philatelic related items that mention the Games. A rare item.

Monaco

Covers and stamps / France / Great Britain / Monaco / Cars / Olympics

(London 1908 Olympics) 1908 Monaco composite imperf proof sheet for various advertising/Exposition vignettes. The sheet in dull orange-brown with 71 item including four for ‘Nice Carnival’, two for Motor Boat Running and two for an Exhibition of Motor Boats, vertical column of nine, Paris Fair, Agricultural show and British Olympic Committee, four columns for Monaco Car Expo in two different designs. Heavy vertical and horizontal fold causing some splitting, also a couple of small tears and faults. These vignettes for 1908 Olympics are the only philatelic related items that mention the Games. A rare item.

£395

Germany (Lubeck) 1860s 1Sch. postal stationery envelope with image at left used locally with Luebeck date stamp; sound condition.Germany (Lubeck) 1860s 1Sch. postal stationery envelope with image at left used locally with Luebeck date stamp; sound condition.

Germany

Covers and stamps / German States / Postal Stationery

(Lubeck) 1860s 1Sch. postal stationery envelope with image at left used locally with Luebeck date stamp; sound condition.

£125

German States (Lubeck) 1863 1Sch red-orange postal stationery envelope sent on 19/2 1865 to Manchester, England additionally franked 1863 2Sch. and 4Sch. tied by three Luebeck double-ring cds, blue “Wfr 2 ¾” manuscript accountancy, red P.D. handstamp and Paid London transit, arrival backstamp. An extremely fine example of 7Sgr rate to England, Ebel and Engel BPP handstamps on reverse and Volker Mehlmann certificate.German States (Lubeck) 1863 1Sch red-orange postal stationery envelope sent on 19/2 1865 to Manchester, England additionally franked 1863 2Sch. and 4Sch. tied by three Luebeck double-ring cds, blue “Wfr 2 ¾” manuscript accountancy, red P.D. handstamp and Paid London transit, arrival backstamp. An extremely fine example of 7Sgr rate to England, Ebel and Engel BPP handstamps on reverse and Volker Mehlmann certificate.

German States

Covers and stamps / German States

(Lubeck) 1863 1Sch red-orange postal stationery envelope sent on 19/2 1865 to Manchester, England additionally franked 1863 2Sch. and 4Sch. tied by three Luebeck double-ring cds, blue “Wfr 2 ¾” manuscript accountancy, red P.D. handstamp and Paid London transit, arrival backstamp. An extremely fine example of 7Sgr rate to England, Ebel and Engel BPP handstamps on reverse and Volker Mehlmann certificate.

£2375

German States (Lubeck) 1864 4Sch postal stationery envelope sent on 29/10 1866 to Manchester, England additionally franked 1863 1Sch. and 2Sch. tied by three Luebeck double-ring cds, blue “Wfr 2 ¾” manuscript accountancy, red P.D. handstamp and Paid London transits, arrival backstamp and local tpo; very fine and rare, M Brettl Certificate.German States (Lubeck) 1864 4Sch postal stationery envelope sent on 29/10 1866 to Manchester, England additionally franked 1863 1Sch. and 2Sch. tied by three Luebeck double-ring cds, blue “Wfr 2 ¾” manuscript accountancy, red P.D. handstamp and Paid London transits, arrival backstamp and local tpo; very fine and rare, M Brettl Certificate.

German States

Covers and stamps / German States / Postal Stationery

(Lubeck) 1864 4Sch postal stationery envelope sent on 29/10 1866 to Manchester, England additionally franked 1863 1Sch. and 2Sch. tied by three Luebeck double-ring cds, blue “Wfr 2 ¾” manuscript accountancy, red P.D. handstamp and Paid London transits, arrival backstamp and local tpo; very fine and rare, M Brettl Certificate.

£2895

Italian Occupations (Lubiana) 1941 registered cover bearing Co. Ci. Overprinted 2d. rose-lilac and Lubiana overprinted 3d. tied bilingual Novo mesto date stamps, Trieste, Milano and Milano-Genova tpo backstamps.Italian Occupations (Lubiana) 1941 registered cover bearing Co. Ci. Overprinted 2d. rose-lilac and Lubiana overprinted 3d. tied bilingual Novo mesto date stamps, Trieste, Milano and Milano-Genova tpo backstamps.

Italian Occupations

Covers and stamps / Italian Occupations

(Lubiana) 1941 registered cover bearing Co. Ci. Overprinted 2d. rose-lilac and Lubiana overprinted 3d. tied bilingual Novo mesto date stamps, Trieste, Milano and Milano-Genova tpo backstamps.

£65

ITALIAN OCCUPATIONS (Lubiana) 1944 registered cover to Pabianitz, Wartherland, Poland franked 5c. pair and 30c. marginal block of eight, bilingual Lubiana date stamps, German civil censorship, reverse with arrival cds; fine clean condition.ITALIAN OCCUPATIONS (Lubiana) 1944 registered cover to Pabianitz, Wartherland, Poland franked 5c. pair and 30c. marginal block of eight, bilingual Lubiana date stamps, German civil censorship, reverse with arrival cds; fine clean condition.

ITALIAN OCCUPATIONS

Covers and stamps / Italian Colonies

(Lubiana) 1944 registered cover to Pabianitz, Wartherland, Poland franked 5c. pair and 30c. marginal block of eight, bilingual Lubiana date stamps, German civil censorship, reverse with arrival cds; fine clean condition.

£95

British Occupation of Former Italian Colonies (M.E.F.) 1943 (4.9.) registered censored cover bearing short set to 2/6d. tied Tripoli Correspondenze E Pacchi (R). Blank registration label bottom left, further despatch cancels on reverse.

British Occupation of Former Italian Colonies

Covers and stamps / Libya / British Occupation of Former Italian Colonies /

(M.E.F.) 1943 (4.9.) registered censored cover bearing short set to 2/6d. tied Tripoli Correspondenze E Pacchi (R). Blank registration label bottom left, further despatch cancels on reverse.

£75

ITALIAN OCCUPATIONS (Macedonia) 1918 registered envelope to ROME franked 5c. Leone with a further eight on reverse, tied by POSTA MILITARE/16 date stamp, believed to be in Thrace.ITALIAN OCCUPATIONS (Macedonia) 1918 registered envelope to ROME franked 5c. Leone with a further eight on reverse, tied by POSTA MILITARE/16 date stamp, believed to be in Thrace.

ITALIAN OCCUPATIONS

Covers and stamps / Thrace / Italian Occupations / Macedonia

(Macedonia) 1918 registered envelope to ROME franked 5c. Leone with a further eight on reverse, tied by 'POSTA MILITARE/16' date stamp, believed to be in Thrace.

£135

ITALIAN OCCUPATIONS (Macedonia) 1942 cover sent from SKOLPJE to Trieste bearing unique Italian Military cachet ITALIAN OCCUPATIONS (Macedonia) 1942 cover sent from SKOLPJE to Trieste bearing unique Italian Military cachet

ITALIAN OCCUPATIONS

Covers and stamps / Italian Occupations / Macedonia / Censored mail / Military

(Macedonia) 1942 cover sent from SKOLPJE to Trieste bearing unique Italian Military cachet "COMANDO MILITARE/ITALIANO STAZIONE/SKOPLJE" of small Italian military unit at Macedonia, manuscript "Zona sprouvista/francoboli" - NO STAMPS AVAILABLE, censored, transit and arrival cds. Unique, ex. Cihangir (lot 3901)

£95

Portugal (Madeira) 1869 (2/10) fragile outer letter sheet to Nova Scotia, franked 1868 100r imperf (four good margins) and 1868-70 perforated 120r cancelled ‘51’ barred numerals, Funchal two-ring cds at centre with framed PD, endorsed “Via England” , red Paid London Ship Letter transit and ‘3d’ accountancy handstamp. Some reinforcements and repairs to cover.

Portugal

Covers and stamps / Portugal / Madeira / Great Britain Incoming / Maritime / Accountancy

(Madeira) 1869 (2/10) fragile outer letter sheet to Nova Scotia, franked 1868 100r imperf (four good margins) and 1868-70 perforated 120r cancelled ‘51’ barred numerals, Funchal two-ring cds at centre with framed PD, endorsed “Via England” , red Paid London Ship Letter transit and ‘3d’ accountancy handstamp. Some reinforcements and repairs to cover.

£545

Portugal (Madeira) 1873 envelope to New York, endorsed “via England” and franked vertical pair and horizontal pairs of 1870 80r. orange with thin 3mm high letters tied numeral obliterators with Funchal cds in association, framed PD and London PAID trnsit, reverse bearing New York Paid All entry cds; tear in front of envelope and part of bottom backflap missing, still a scarce and attractive multiple franking.Portugal (Madeira) 1873 envelope to New York, endorsed “via England” and franked vertical pair and horizontal pairs of 1870 80r. orange with thin 3mm high letters tied numeral obliterators with Funchal cds in association, framed PD and London PAID trnsit, reverse bearing New York Paid All entry cds; tear in front of envelope and part of bottom backflap missing, still a scarce and attractive multiple franking.

Portugal

Covers and stamps / Madeira / Portugal / Transatlantic Mail

(Madeira) 1873 envelope to New York, endorsed “via England” and franked vertical pair and horizontal pairs of 1870 80r. orange with thin 3mm high letters tied numeral obliterators with Funchal cds in association, framed PD and London PAID trnsit, reverse bearing New York Paid All entry cds; tear in front of envelope and part of bottom backflap missing, still a scarce and attractive multiple franking.

£735