Chris Green
Lot 18694
Stampless folded letter, with contents, datelined Cadiz, 10th ...more
Stampless folded letter, with contents, datelined Cadiz, 10th June,
1828, rated "10" (decimes, due) in manuscript, handstamped "(R) /
ARM D'ESPAGNE", to Toulon, France, with c.d.s. arrival backstamp
(26 June), a fine military entire sent from a member of Unit "R",
which was based at Chiclana de La Frontera some 30km from Cadiz
Chris Green
Lot 19341
Stampless folded letter, with contents, dated Alicante, 9 ...more
Stampless folded letter, with contents, dated Alicante, 9 May,
neatly-struck Alicante straight-line in red, to Helsingfors,
Finland, "St. Jean de Luz" transit c.d.s. (21 May), adjacent "2" in
red, indicating (decimes) border tax, reverse with blue Paris
transit (25 May), various accountancy notations on reverse
including "100 1/2" (silver kopeks) and "669 / 30 / 699" indicating
total due (6 roubles 99 kopeks) , scarce and remarkably fresh
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