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Lot 4636 (D)
(Postage Due) 1879 (DE 30) cover from Portarlington, Ireland ...more
(Postage Due) 1879 (DE 30) cover from Portarlington, Ireland to
Lausanne insufficiently franked at 2½d. rate, probably should have
been double rate, the double deficiency paid by 1878 Type I, 50c.
Postage Due; light vertical crease clear of stamps
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Lot 5943
4 more pictures.
1865-66 three ‘Seated Helvetia’ printed commercial covers ...more
1865-66 three ‘Seated Helvetia’ printed commercial covers to
Constantinople, all from Butschwyl, April 1865 30r red and 60r
copper bronze, endorsed to travel via “Wien & Kustendje”, Dec 1865
cover with three colour franking at 90r rate to go via Trieste and
1866 cover endorsed to go by Marseille and franked two 60r copper
bronze, the first two with arrival cancels of Austrian offices and
the last French, a fine trio of covers, two with BPB Certs and last
with P Guinand Cert
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Lot 5553
1898 (14.XI.) parcel card to Copenhagen franked ‘Standing ...more
1898 (14.XI.) parcel card to Copenhagen franked ‘Standing Helvetia’
50c. and 1f. tied by Zurich Fahrp. Aufgabe R III cds, reverse with
Hamburg transit and arrival cancel, repeated on front with
instructional handstamps. A couple of pinholes at left
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Lot 6942
1857 (23 Dec) unpaid entire with part contents to ...more
1857 (23 Dec) unpaid entire with part contents to Constantinople,
endorsed “voie de Trieste” bearing central St Gallen cds and a very
fine strike of rare framed tax mark ‘3 – 5/ 2 – 20’ for 3 piastres
5 paras Swiss/Postal Union fee and 2 piastres 20 para postage
beyond Trieste, to be paid by the recipient, reverse with Trieste
Abends transit (26/12) and arrival cds of 8/1.
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Lot 5554
1867 outer letter sheet to Lyon franked ‘Sitting Helvetia’ ...more
1867 outer letter sheet to Lyon franked ‘Sitting Helvetia’ 60c.
tied by Geneva cds, unframed PD and red French entry cds Suisse
Lyon, arrival backstamp
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Lot 5555
1865 (20 Dec) internal entire to Uetikon franked Rayon I imperf ...more
1865 (20 Dec) internal entire to Uetikon franked Rayon I imperf 5Rp
tied by ‘P.P.’ handstamp with red Zurich Nachmittag date stamp in
association, arrival backstamp with posthorn. Stamp with margins
just clear of inner frame
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Lot 5556
1852 Rayon III 15rp large figures tied to ‘Nachnahme’ wrapper ...more
1852 Rayon III 15rp large figures tied to ‘Nachnahme’ wrapper from
Frauenfeld to Kaltenbach with thimble cds on front and blue
Stammheim backstamp. Stamp very fine with huge margins showing
complete outer frame lines, SBPV Certificate
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Lot 5557
1887 (16.XI.) local Kaiserstuhl ‘CHARGE printed document ...more
1887 (16.XI.) local Kaiserstuhl ‘CHARGE printed document franked
‘Standing Helvetia’ 20c and 15c. Numeral plus local Canton Aargau
10c tax stamp, tied by three cds; a couple of tones
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Lot 5558
1867 (6 Aout) entire to Narbonne, France bearing ...more
1867 (6 Aout) entire to Narbonne, France bearing sigle-franking
‘Sitting Helvetia’ 30c. blue tied St Croix cds with another strike
alongside, unframed P.D, Suisse Amb. Marseille E tpo at right,
reverse with Swiss tpo’s, Geneva transit and arrival cds
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