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Great Britain (Mulready Caricature) 1840s ‘Fores’s Racing Envelope, No. 5’ unused with some slight tone spotting unused showing various images of Horses and Jockeys.

Great Britain

Covers and stamps / Great Britain / Illustrated

(Mulready Caricature) 1840s ‘Fores’s Racing Envelope, No. 5’ unused with some slight tone spotting unused showing various images of Horses and Jockeys.

£145

China (Nanking Local Post) 1897 fine flower illustrated red envelope to Chinkiang franked 1896 double-line lettering 3c. orange-yellow tied Nanking Local Post handstamp, reverse with Chinkiang Postal Service arrival date stamp; fine and rare.

China

Covers and stamps / China / Local Posts

(Nanking Local Post) 1897 fine flower illustrated red envelope to Chinkiang franked 1896 double-line lettering 3c. orange-yellow tied Nanking Local Post handstamp, reverse with Chinkiang Postal Service arrival date stamp; fine and rare.

£795

France

Covers and stamps / France / Napoleonic

(Napoleonic Mail) 1793 entire to Paris, datelined as “in camp near Valenciennes”, bearing red straight-line ARMEE DES ARDENNES, rated “7” decimes, Paris ‘4’ in circle on reverse; slightly worn.

£135

France (Napoleonic Mail) 1794 (June 9th) part printed entire ‘Armee Des Alpes 2nd Division’ from Chambery to General of Brigade Piston in Briancon, struck with two-line ‘Gal. Comdt. La 2nd division/ De L’armee des Alpes’ in black

France

Covers and stamps / France / Napoleonic

(Napoleonic Mail) 1794 (June 9th) part printed entire ‘Armee Des Alpes 2nd Division’ from Chambery to General of Brigade Piston in Briancon, struck with two-line ‘Gal. Comdt. La 2nd division/ De L’armee des Alpes’ in black

£95

France (Napoleonic Mail) 1794 entire to village near Perpignan with 33/ MONTPELLIER despatch, reverse with three-line DEBOURSE/ ARMEE DES/ PYRENNES ORIEN...; a fair strike of a scarce cancel.

France

Covers and stamps / France / Napoleonic

(Napoleonic Mail) 1794 entire to village near Perpignan with 33/ MONTPELLIER despatch, reverse with three-line DEBOURSE/ ARMEE DES/ PYRENNES ORIEN...; a fair strike of a scarce cancel.

£275

France (Napoleonic Mail) 1795 entire with printed heading “Le Gouvernment Provisoire De La France Est Revolutionnarie Jusqu’a La Paix” from Fontenay to Paris, bearing two-line red ‘3e DIV./ ARMEE DE L’OUEST’; very fine.

France

Covers and stamps / France / Napoleonic

(Napoleonic Mail) 1795 entire with printed heading “Le Gouvernment Provisoire De La France Est Revolutionnarie Jusqu’a La Paix” from Fontenay to Paris, bearing two-line red ‘3e DIV./ ARMEE DE L’OUEST’; very fine.

£395

France (Napoleonic Mail) 1799 outer letter sheet to “General Laroche” commanding 5th Division at Strasbourg bearing two-line ‘3e D.on/ ARM. DU DANUBE. Rated “5” decimes; fine and clean condition.

France

Covers and stamps / Alsace / France / Military / Napoleonic

(Napoleonic Mail) 1799 outer letter sheet to “General Laroche” commanding 5th Division at Strasbourg bearing two-line ‘3e D.on/ ARM. DU DANUBE. Rated “5” decimes; fine and clean condition.

£275

Portugal (Napoleonic Mail) 1810 entire to Paris with black two-line unclear Directeur ... de la guerre, fine ‘No.3 DEB/ ARM DE PORTUGAL’, this handstamp repeated on reverse together with black ‘DEB. Bau .../ ARM. DE PORTUGAL’, a fine and rare coverPortugal (Napoleonic Mail) 1810 entire to Paris with black two-line unclear Directeur ... de la guerre, fine ‘No.3 DEB/ ARM DE PORTUGAL’, this handstamp repeated on reverse together with black ‘DEB. Bau .../ ARM. DE PORTUGAL’, a fine and rare cover

Portugal

Covers and stamps / France / Portugal / Napoleonic

(Napoleonic Mail) 1810 entire to Paris with black two-line unclear Directeur ... de la guerre, fine ‘No.3 DEB/ ARM DE PORTUGAL’, this handstamp repeated on reverse together with black ‘DEB. Bau .../ ARM. DE PORTUGAL’, a fine and rare cover

£1575

France (Napoleonic Mail) 1812 entire to Steyr, Austria, bearing red three-line handstamp ‘P.P./ TRIESTE/ ILLYRIE’; filing crease at top, otherwise fine and clean condition.

France

Covers and stamps / France / Napoleonic

(Napoleonic Mail) 1812 entire to Steyr, Austria, bearing red three-line handstamp ‘P.P./ TRIESTE/ ILLYRIE’; filing crease at top, otherwise fine and clean condition.

£165

France (Napoleonic Mail) 1812 long entire to Hotel de L’Europe, Paris bearing straight-line ‘ARM D’ITALIE’ handstamp, manuscript rate, reverse with red arrival cds; fine, neat example.France (Napoleonic Mail) 1812 long entire to Hotel de L’Europe, Paris bearing straight-line ‘ARM D’ITALIE’ handstamp, manuscript rate, reverse with red arrival cds; fine, neat example.

France

Covers and stamps / Italy / France / Napoleonic

(Napoleonic Mail) 1812 long entire to Hotel de L’Europe, Paris bearing straight-line ‘ARM D’ITALIE’ handstamp, manuscript rate, reverse with red arrival cds; fine, neat example.

£95

France (Napoleonic Mail) Undated 1800s entire with page partly excised but with printed heading remaining, front bearing two-line’ Ire DIV./ ARMESS DE LA MOSELLE’; a couple of slight stains otherwise fine.

France

Covers and stamps / France / Napoleonic

(Napoleonic Mail) Undated 1800s entire with page partly excised but with printed heading remaining, front bearing two-line’ Ire DIV./ ARMESS DE LA MOSELLE’; a couple of slight stains otherwise fine.

£125

France (Napoleonic Mail) Undated entire from Ollioulles bearing two-line 2e DIV./ ARMEE D’ITAL handstamp; fresh condition.

France

Covers and stamps / France / Napoleonic

(Napoleonic Mail) Undated entire from Ollioulles bearing two-line 2e DIV./ ARMEE D’ITAL handstamp; fresh condition.

£75

France (Napoleonic Mail) Undated outer letter sheet to Chambery bearing red two-line Don E. HOLLANDE/ TROUPES Faises handstamp, at left a curious notation asking the postman in Chambery for rapid delivery.

France

Covers and stamps / France / Netherlands / Napoleonic

(Napoleonic Mail) Undated outer letter sheet to Chambery bearing red two-line Don E. HOLLANDE/ TROUPES Faises handstamp, at left a curious notation asking the postman in Chambery for rapid delivery.

£115

France (Napoleonic Mail) Undated outer letter sheet, part printed on front bearing good strike in red 3e DIV./ ARMEE DE L’OUEST, manuscript “4”; good clear strike.

France

Covers and stamps / France / Napoleonic

(Napoleonic Mail) Undated outer letter sheet, part printed on front bearing good strike in red 3e DIV./ ARMEE DE L’OUEST, manuscript “4”; good clear strike.

£155

France (Napoleonic Mail) Undated part printed entire to Paris bearing straight-line ARM. DES CTes DE BREST at top and at left italic handstamp of General in charge; light vertical bend.

France

Covers and stamps / France / Napoleonic

(Napoleonic Mail) Undated part printed entire to Paris bearing straight-line ARM. DES CTes DE BREST at top and at left italic handstamp of General in charge; light vertical bend.

£135

Portugal (Napoleonic War) 1811 envelope to French Military Administration at Salamanca, bearing two-line italic handstamp ”Directeur ... de la guerre”, reddish brown two-line DEB. Bau BEDENTAIRE/ ARM. DE PORTUGAL, reverse with two-line No.2 DEB./ARM. DE PORTUGAL. A fine and rare double Deborsement cover. Portugal (Napoleonic War) 1811 envelope to French Military Administration at Salamanca, bearing two-line italic handstamp ”Directeur ... de la guerre”, reddish brown two-line DEB. Bau BEDENTAIRE/ ARM. DE PORTUGAL, reverse with two-line No.2 DEB./ARM. DE PORTUGAL. A fine and rare double Deborsement cover.

Portugal

Covers and stamps / Portugal / Napoleonic

(Napoleonic War) 1811 envelope to French Military Administration at Salamanca, bearing two-line italic handstamp ”Directeur ... de la guerre”, reddish brown two-line DEB. Bau BEDENTAIRE/ ARM. DE PORTUGAL, reverse with two-line No.2 DEB./ARM. DE PORTUGAL. A fine and rare double Deborsement cover.

£1745

South Africa (Natal) 1883 Natal Government Telegraphs with message from Durban to Newcastle, Newcastle cds at right, short ten word message, folded in half with slight stain towards top right.

South Africa

Covers and stamps / Natal / Telegramme

(Natal) 1883 Natal Government Telegraphs with message from Durban to Newcastle, Newcastle cds at right, short ten word message, folded in half with slight stain towards top right.

£85

South Africa (Natal) 1887 cover to Amsterdam franked 1882-89 ½d. dull green, 1d. rose and 6d. mauve tied double-ring Durban cds, reverse with London transit and arrival cds; address written back in.South Africa (Natal) 1887 cover to Amsterdam franked 1882-89 ½d. dull green, 1d. rose and 6d. mauve tied double-ring Durban cds, reverse with London transit and arrival cds; address written back in.

South Africa

Covers and stamps / Natal

(Natal) 1887 cover to Amsterdam franked 1882-89 ½d. dull green, 1d. rose and 6d. mauve tied double-ring Durban cds, reverse with London transit and arrival cds; address written back in.

£55

South Africa (Natal) 1887 cover to England franked horizontal strip of six 1d. tied Lower-Tucela cds, Durban transit on reverse, redirected upon arrival.South Africa (Natal) 1887 cover to England franked horizontal strip of six 1d. tied Lower-Tucela cds, Durban transit on reverse, redirected upon arrival.

South Africa

Covers and stamps / Natal

(Natal) 1887 cover to England franked horizontal strip of six 1d. tied Lower-Tucela cds, Durban transit on reverse, redirected upon arrival.

£225

South Africa (Natal) 1898 (JY 21) registered cover to Albany, N.Y., USA franked 1882-89 1d. and pair 3d. grey tied by Eshowe Zululand cds, red London transit, reverse with Durban and New York transits plus arrival cds; fine condition. (Zululand was annexed to Natal on 31st December 1897).South Africa (Natal) 1898 (JY 21) registered cover to Albany, N.Y., USA franked 1882-89 1d. and pair 3d. grey tied by Eshowe Zululand cds, red London transit, reverse with Durban and New York transits plus arrival cds; fine condition. (Zululand was annexed to Natal on 31st December 1897).

South Africa

Covers and stamps / Natal / Zululand

(Natal) 1898 (JY 21) registered cover to Albany, N.Y., USA franked 1882-89 1d. and pair 3d. grey tied by Eshowe Zululand cds, red London transit, reverse with Durban and New York transits plus arrival cds; fine condition. (Zululand was annexed to Natal on 31st December 1897).

£195