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1949 envelope sent registered to PARAGUAY, with a U.P.U. 6d and a 1d ...more
1949 envelope sent registered to PARAGUAY, with a U.P.U. 6d and a 1d definitive cancelled VALLETTA NO 27 49. An Encarnacion 8 DIC 1949 arrival cancel is on the back. A very unusual destination
1910 picture post card of Beghi Bay, to the USA, bearing a pair of ...more
1910 picture post card of Beghi Bay, to the USA, bearing a pair of ¼d's cancelled ASCIAK JUL 22 10. On the address side is a Cospicua JY 22 10 transit cancel. Fine, an uncommon village canceller
1906 picture post card (The Governor's Palace) to Ryde, Isle of ...more
1906 picture post card (The Governor's Palace) to Ryde, Isle of Wight, bearing a 1d tied by a NOTABILE AP 2 06 datestamp
STAR OF MALTA. 1955 incoming postal card to Malta that was on the ...more
STAR OF MALTA. 1955 incoming postal card to Malta that was on the motor vessel ‘STAR OF MALTA’ that ran aground in thick for and capsized on the Mercanti Reef off Dragunara Point at the entrance to Valetta Harbour at 8a.m. on 29 July 1955. One passenger and one crew member were killed in the accident. A two line cachet ‘DAMAGED BY SEAWATER / “STAR OF MALTA” 29.7.55 has been applied. Fine and uncommon
1938 cover to England with a block of 4 and a pair of ¼d, paying ...more
1938 cover to England with a block of 4 and a pair of ¼d, paying a
1½d rate, cancelled VALETTA MR 24 38
1933 underpaid cover from Capri, Napoli, Italy, to Paris, arriving
26 ...more 1933 underpaid cover from Capri, Napoli, Italy, to Paris, arriving 26 April and taxed with a 60c postage due tied by a triangular ‘A’ cancel and then further cancelled by pen. It was then forwarded to Malta when it was again taxed, this time with a 1d postage due tied VALETTA 2 MY 33. An interesting double taxed cover
1874 outer wrapper to Genova with a G.B. 4d, Pl. 13, tied by a
crisp ...more 1874 outer wrapper to Genova with a G.B. 4d, Pl. 13, tied by a crisp MALTA JU 23 74 ‘A25’ duplex canceller. A boxed red PD 2¾ h/s is on the front of the wrapper, on the back are Siracusa 24 JU and Genova27 JU transit and arrival cancels
1869 outer wrapper to Messina, Italy, with a G.B. 4dvermilion,
Plate ...more 1869 outer wrapper to Messina, Italy, with a G.B. 4dvermilion, Plate 11, lettered C A, tied by a fine MALTA OC 5 69 ‘A25’ duplex. At the lower right is a red ‘2¾’ h/s. A Messina arrival cancel is on the back
1869 cover to Brighton, England, endorsed ‘Via Marseilles’ with ...more
1869 cover to Brighton, England, endorsed ‘Via Marseilles’ with a
6d Mauve, Plate 8 lettered M C tied by a fine MALTA AU 30 69 ‘A25’
duplex canceller. A Brighton SP 5 69 arrival cancel is on the back
1837 (5 October) folded consular mail letter to Tunis, endorsed ...more
1837 (5 October) folded consular mail letter to Tunis, endorsed ‘I.
R. Consulate Austriaco Malta’ and ‘Franco’ with a good strike of
the very scarce straight line MALTA POST OFFICE’ (MPO 2a – 43 x 3mm
recorded used from 5 May 1834 to 1839) h/s. This handstamp has been
underlined in the same colour crayon as the ‘Franco’ suggesting the
Austrian P.O. in Tunis was not to charge any postage. The letter
has two disinfectant chisel slits. A birds feather was inside the
letter! A rare and early official mail letter
c1924 newspaper wrapper to Balzan (a village in central Malta) with
a ...more c1924 newspaper wrapper to Balzan (a village in central Malta) with a very fine strike of the very rare MALTA POSTAGE PAID ¼D handstamp. (Proud PD29)
1842 folded letter to Athens, Greece, endorsed ‘By French ...more
1842 folded letter to Athens, Greece, endorsed ‘By French Steamer’
with a straight line MALTA POST OFFICE h/s (1a) Athens 2 MAPT 42
arrival cancels are on the back
1915 Christmas Greetings post card to Switzerland from a Prisoner
of ...more 1915 Christmas Greetings post card to Switzerland from a Prisoner of War dated 25 November 1915. A violet FREE FROM PRISONER OF WAR MALTA cachet is on the address side. Full message. Fine
1858 cover to England, endorsed ‘per French Steamer’ and ‘Paid ...more
1858 cover to England, endorsed ‘per French Steamer’ and ‘Paid via
Marseilles’ with a GB 6d and an irregular block of three 1d’s, all
tied by barred ‘M’ cancels. On the back is a red MALTA AP 10 1858
dispatch cancel and London AP 16 and Hythe AP 17 transit and
arrival cancels. Fine
1957 incoming underpaid cover with a 1½d cancelled Macclesfield ...more
1957 incoming underpaid cover with a 1½d cancelled Macclesfield 22
MAY 1957 that was taxed 2d on arrival with a ½d and a 1½d Postage
Dues, cancelled VALETTA MY 24 57. The 1½d postage dues are uncommon
on cover
1952 2d postal card to Vienna, with a 1d added, cancelled by MALTA ...more
1952 2d postal card to Vienna, with a 1d added, cancelled by MALTA TRADE FAIR OC 2 52 datstamps. The card, addressed to the Cook's Office, Vienna appears not to have been delivered as a “NON RECLAME 26 JUNI 1953" handstamp is on the back and a Vienna 26.6.53 cancel is on the front of the card, along with red manuscript notations. The Malta Trade Fair cancel is uncommon
1838 (5 April) folded letter to Alexandria with a good strike of the ...more
1838 (5 April) folded letter to Alexandria with a good strike of the curved scroll 'PAID MALTA' handstamp
1916 picture post card to Peterborough, England, endorsed 'On Active ...more
1916 picture post card to Peterborough, England, endorsed 'On Active Service', franked with a 1d tied by a fine strike of the uncommon CASAL – LIA JA 3 16 village datestamp
1910 picture post card (Port Said, entrance to the Canal)to England ...more
1910 picture post card (Port Said, entrance to the Canal)to England with four ¼d cancelled by VALLETTA 21 NO 10 datestamps. Fine
1893 1d post card to Austria cancelled COSPICUA SP 19 93. Transit and ...more
1893 1d post card to Austria cancelled COSPICUA SP 19 93. Transit and arrival cancels on the front of the card
1940 censored envelope to Newark, U.S.A. with a 2½d cancelled PRINCE ...more
1940 censored envelope to Newark, U.S.A. with a 2½d cancelled PRINCE OF WALES ROAD, SLIEMA JA 40. The cover has been opened and resealed with 'OPENED BY EXAMINER '4' MALTA' tape and tied by a number '8'. A triangular No. 4 censor h/s is on the front of the cover. Scarce Malta censor tape
1840 outer wrapper to Alexandria, Egypt, with a good strike of ...more
1840 outer wrapper to Alexandria, Egypt, with a good strike of the
straight line Malta Post Paid handstamp. On the back is a French
Alexandrie, Egypte 4 AOUT 1840 arrival cancel
1877 cover to Floriana with a ½d, 18th printing, tied by a MALTA ...more
1877 cover to Floriana with a ½d, 18th printing, tied by a MALTA OC
5 77 ‘A25’ duplex canceller. Fine
1878 cover to Valletta with a ½d orange-yellow buff, 19th ...more
1878 cover to Valletta with a ½d orange-yellow buff, 19th printing,
tied by a MALTA MY 15 78 ‘A25’ duplex canceller. Fine
1879 cover to Valletta with a ½d orange-yellow on white paper, ...more
1879 cover to Valletta with a ½d orange-yellow on white paper, perf
14 x 12½, 21st printing, tied by a MALTA FE 15 79 ‘A25’ duplex
canceller. Fine
1877 cover to Floriana with a ½d pale orange yellow-buff, ...more
1877 cover to Floriana with a ½d pale orange yellow-buff, 18th
printing, tied by a MALTA JU 28 77 ‘A25’ duplex canceller. Fine
1912 1d postal card to Belgium cancelled by a fine NAXARO JU 1 ...more
1912 1d postal card to Belgium cancelled by a fine NAXARO JU 1 12
datestamp A Mechelen 5 VI 1912 arrival cancel is on the front of
the card. A good strike of a scarce village cancel
1941 folded ‘Return of Stocks of Essential Commodities’ letter by ...more
1941 folded ‘Return of Stocks of Essential Commodities’ letter by a
shopkeeper in St Angelo Street, Sliema,(showing how short Malta was
of food supplies, this shop having no butter, lard, margarine,
edible oils, corned beef, tea wheat or tomato paste) dated 30th
April 1941 that was in the Sliema Post Office when it was bombed by
Italian and German planes early in May 1941. A label has been
attached that states “Delayed through damage at Sliema Branch Post
Office by enemy action”. This has been tied by a VALETTA AU 8 41
canceller. By early May 1941, the Luftwaffe had flown 1,465 bombing
missions against Malta! This letter was delayed by 100 days. This
label is rare and very seldom seen
1874 small cover to Baldock, Herts, with three 2d blue, Plate ...more
1874 small cover to Baldock, Herts, with three 2d blue, Plate 14’
tied by MALTA JA 2 74 ‘A25’ duplex cancels. A Baldock JA 12 74
arrival cancel is on the back. A very appealing cover
1870 folded outer wrapper to Genova with a pair and two single ...more
1870 folded outer wrapper to Genova with a pair and two single 2d
blue, Plate 13, cancelled by MALTA MY 17 70 ‘A25’ duplex cancels. A
red P.D. and a m/s 5½ accountancy mark are on the front of the
wrapper. A Genova 22 MY 70 arrival cancel is on the back. A fine
franking
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26 ...more 1933 underpaid cover from Capri, Napoli, Italy, to Paris, arriving 26 April and taxed with a 60c postage due tied by a triangular ‘A’ cancel and then further cancelled by pen. It was then forwarded to Malta when it was again taxed, this time with a 1d postage due tied VALETTA 2 MY 33. An interesting double taxed cover
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175.00 GBP
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Lot G4014 (D)
crisp ...more 1874 outer wrapper to Genova with a G.B. 4d, Pl. 13, tied by a crisp MALTA JU 23 74 ‘A25’ duplex canceller. A boxed red PD 2¾ h/s is on the front of the wrapper, on the back are Siracusa 24 JU and Genova27 JU transit and arrival cancels
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55.00 GBP
(app. 63 EUR)
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Lot G4362
Plate ...more 1869 outer wrapper to Messina, Italy, with a G.B. 4dvermilion, Plate 11, lettered C A, tied by a fine MALTA OC 5 69 ‘A25’ duplex. At the lower right is a red ‘2¾’ h/s. A Messina arrival cancel is on the back
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Lot G4552
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Lot G4622
a ...more c1924 newspaper wrapper to Balzan (a village in central Malta) with a very fine strike of the very rare MALTA POSTAGE PAID ¼D handstamp. (Proud PD29)
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Lot G4812
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Lot G4844
of ...more 1915 Christmas Greetings post card to Switzerland from a Prisoner of War dated 25 November 1915. A violet FREE FROM PRISONER OF WAR MALTA cachet is on the address side. Full message. Fine
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