French Maritime Mail continued...
| Lot |
Descrip |
Start Bid |
| 1061 |
 * SENEGAL. 1868. Cover to CALNE (UK)
written on board ship, franked by rare usage of Eagle issue 1859-65 10c. bistre (two horizontal pairs) and a single 80c. carmine tied by Marseille '2240' gros chiffres on arrival and by ESCADRE DE LA MEDITERRANEE/MARSEILLE
in black (Oct 15). Calne (Oct 17) arrival cds on reverse. Whilst there is no exact confirmation, it is believed this cover was mailed from Senegal. UNIQUE KNOWN. Signed M. Boule. Scott 3, 6. (Image) |
CLOSED
Closing..Dec-01, 08:00 AM
€2600 |
| 1062 |
 * MEXICO. 1865 (March 11). Cover
from Mexico City to St. Nazaire bearing Eagle 4r. green (45-1865) tied by Mexico City cds and by octagonal 'MEXIQUE-IMP. EUGENIE' Paquebot datestamp (March 19) in black. 'MEXIQUE' Consular datestamp alongside (previous
day) and reverse with Bordeaux arrival (April 16) cds. A delightful and rare cover. Signed Todd AIEP. Scott 24. (Image) |
CLOSED
Closing..Dec-01, 08:00 AM
€2150 |
| 1063 |
 * MARTINICA. 1862 (Aug 30). Small
cover to France franked by 1859-65 10c bistre pair, defective, tied by dotted lozenge with Fort-De-France cds above. Very rare octagonal 'CORRESP. D'ARM�ES/TAMPICO' datestamp in red alongside (Salles 1333). Limoges arrival
cds (Sept 17) on reverse. Ceres 3. (Image) |
CLOSED
Closing..Dec-01, 08:00 AM
€2500 |
| 1064 |
 * MARTINICA. Sc.3. 1865 (March 30).
Cover and complete original contents at Military concession rate, written from FORT DE FRANCE to the GIRONDE bearing General Issues 1859 10 c. pair, creased by content, tied by ANCHOR lozenge in black. Two strikes of rare COR.
D'ARMEES/IMP. EUGENIE octagonal cachet at left (Salles 1340a). Arrival on reverse (April 16) of an interesting letter mentioning la Barbade, Guadeloupe, St. Thomas, etc. Salles:'RR-PiŠce d'amateur'. Signed Pothion. (Image) |
CLOSED
Closing..Dec-01, 08:00 AM
€2400 |
| 1065 |
 * HAITI. Sc.5+9. 1883 (Sept 20).
Cover from CAP HAITIEN to NANTES franked by first issue 1881 imperforate 7 c. blue and second issue 1882 perforated 3 c. brown cancelled by CAP-HAITIEN cds, carried on the Steamer 'Lafayette' with fine strike of octagonal LE
CAP HAITIEN/PAQ. FR. B. N°2 in black below (Salles 1441) and reverse with ST. THOMAS/PAQ. FR. B. N°2 in black (Salles 1444). A fine scarce cover.
(Image) |
CLOSED
Closing..Dec-01, 08:00 AM
€2100 |
| 1066 |
 * INDIA HOLANDESA. 1882. BATAVIA a
PARIS. Entero Postal de 7 1/2 cent. de Indias Holandesas circulado a Francia. Fechador maritimo LIGNE P / PAQ. FR. N° 1 (Salles 1965). Al dorso fechador de la LIGNE N. Extraordinariamente raro el fechador de la LIGNE P. (Image) |
CLOSED
Closing..Dec-01, 08:00 AM
€1800 |
| 1067 |
 * PORTUGAL. 1876. LISBOA a GENOVA.
50 reis verde (defecto de origen). Fechador maritimo francés LISBONNE / PAQ. FR. J N° 6 (Salles 1092). Circulada por correo maritimo via Burdeos. Excepcional combinación. Extraordinariamente rara. (Image) |
CLOSED
Closing..Dec-01, 08:00 AM
€2600 |
| 1068 |
 * PORTUGAL. 1860 (Nov 29). Entire
letter from Bahia to Marseille endorsed 'per Navarre' at top, struck with superb octagonal PORTUGAL-NAVARRE Paquebot datestamp (Dec 17) in black (Salles 1024-'RR', used three years earlier than listed) applied at Lisbon. Reverse with
Bordeaux (Dec 21) transit and Marseille arrival cds. A delightful and very rare entire. (Image) |
CLOSED
Closing..Dec-01, 08:00 AM
€2250 |
| 1069 |
 * PORTUGAL. 1883. LISBOA a FRANCIA.
Circulada con sello francés de 25 cts. amarillo. Mat. LISBON/PAQ. FR. J N° 4 (Salles 1092). RARISIMO. (Image) |
CLOSED
Closing..Dec-01, 08:00 AM
€2500 |
| 1070 |
 * CABO VERDE. 1860 (Nov 9). Mourning
envelope to LEICESTER (UK) with superb strike of extremely rare Paquebot datestamp in black ILES DU CAP VERT/BEARN (Salles 1013). Struck with oval FR./2F 20c Accountancy marking in black, London and Leicester cds's on reverse (Nov 22)
and charged 8d. due in manuscript. A rare marking (Salles 'PiŠce d'amatuer') and a most unusual usage of this marking addressed to the UK. (Image) |
CLOSED
Closing..Dec-01, 08:00 AM
€2850 |
| 1071 |
 * CABO VERDE. 1865. SOBRE enviado
por un militar frances y franqueado con dos sellos de Colonias de 10 cts. bistre (20 cts. tarifa militar) en la Escala del Paquebot Frances 'Guinne' en CABO VERDE, el 7-Diciembre de 1865. Mat. ANCLA y fechador CORRESP. D. ARMEES /
GUIENNE (Salles 1027). Extraordinariamente rara, probablemente UNICA CONOCIDA. (Image) |
CLOSED
Closing..Dec-01, 08:00 AM
€3500 |
| 1072 |
 * CABO VERDE. 1866 (5 Febrero). ISLA
DE SAN ANTONIO (Cabo Verde) a FRANCIA. Carta circulada con sello francés de 80 cts. Mat. ANCLA e indicación manuscrita 'Ile St. Antoine' (pequeña isla del archipiélago de Cabo Verde) y fechadores octogonales ILES
DE CAP VERT/GUINNE (Salles 1015) y al dorso ILES DE CAP VERT/NAVARRE (Salles 1016). PIEZA EXCEPCIONAL Y UNICA CONOCIDA con esta combinación de fechadores marítimos franceses, además se trata de la única carta que
conocemos salida de una isla de Cabo Verde que no sea San Vicente. (Image) |
CLOSED
Closing..Dec-01, 08:00 AM
€10000 |
| 1073 |
 * ESPAÑA. Ed.178. 1877 (2
Nov.). VIGO a GENOVA (Italia). Carta circulada por el buque francés 'Orenogue' hasta Burdeos franqueada con sello de 25 cts. castaño, fechador de la línea marítima francesa J LE VIGO/PAQ.FR. J N° 3 (Salles
1096). Extraordinariamente rara, única que conocemos con franqueo español. (Image) |
CLOSED
Closing..Dec-01, 08:00 AM
€3800 |
| 1074 |
 * PUERTO RICO. 1878 (Aug 24). Entire
letter to Genoa (Italy) franked by 1878 50c. blue tied by oval Mayaguez datestamp in black. Superb strike of octagonal MAYAGUEZ- PAQ.FR.D.No.2 in red (Salles 1498, large 'D') on front and reverse with Bordeaux (Sept 16),
Paris and Genova cds's. A fine and rare entire. Ex collection Dubus. Certificate Robineau, Pothion. Scott 21. (Image) |
CLOSED
Closing..Dec-01, 08:00 AM
€2800 |
| 1075 |
 * URUGUAY. 1862 (16-Julio).
MONTEVIDEO (Uruguay) a FRANCIA. Fechador ovalado de Montevideo para circular hasta Rio de Janeiro donde fue embarcado al paquebot NAVARRE que sustituyo en este viaje al vapor SAINTONGE. Fechador en el frente POSTES
FRAN€AISES/NAVARRE (Salles 1008). MUY RARA. (Image) |
CLOSED
Closing..Dec-01, 08:00 AM
€1200 |
| 1076 |
 * URUGUAY. 1868 (Jan 15). Stampless
cover with MONTEVIDEO despatch cds, used to GIUBIASCO (Switzerland) with fine strike of extremely rare circular LIGNE K / PAQ. FR. No 1 in black (Salles 1036) Triangular Accountancy marking F/29 (Van Der Linden 1162) applied in
Paris in transit (Sept 18) and oval +/GIUBIASCO TESSIN arrival on reverse. (Image) |
CLOSED
Closing..Dec-01, 08:00 AM
€1800 |
| 1077 |
 * URUGUAY. 1866 (6-Febr.).
MONTEVIDEO a FRANCIA. Circulada con sello francés de 80 cts. rosa (pliegue de archivo). Mat. ANCLA y fechador octogonal MONTEVIDEO/*, al dorso fechador del Paquebot CARMEL/* (Salles 1033). Extraordinariamente raro,
segun R. Salles sólo se conoce esta pieza. (Image) |
CLOSED
Closing..Dec-01, 08:00 AM
€2500 |
