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India used in Burma, 1875 (August 13): Cover from Rangoon ...more
India used in Burma, 1875 (August 13): Cover from Rangoon to
Deventer, franked with India ½ a blue, 2 a. yellow and 4 a. green,
each cancelled in pen and struck with Rangoon cds, handstamped 'PD'
in black and endorsed "via Brindisi", reverse with SEA POST OFFICE,
Calcutta (Aug 17), and Deventer (Sep 13) transit & arrival
markings, edge creases and adhesives with some toned perfs., a rare
franking to the Netherlands.
Burma 1876 India Used @ Rangoon Envelope Sent to London via Calcutta ...more
Burma 1876 India Used @ Rangoon Envelope Sent to London via Calcutta & Brindisi Bearing 6annas Queen Victoria Adhesive Tied by “R-1” Duplex & Bank Oval Cachet in Red; VERY FINE & SCARCE (0-0071)
Burma 1941, 2a6p auf doppelt zensuriertem Brief nach Dublin/Irland
Burma 1941, 2a6p auf doppelt zensuriertem Brief nach Dublin/Irland
India used in Burma: RANGOON/R duplex on 1882 cover to UK via Brindisi
India used in Burma: RANGOON/R duplex on 1882 cover to UK via Brindisi
1844: Entire letter to London endorsed "pr. Overland", struck ...more
1844: Entire letter to London endorsed "pr. Overland", struck on
reverse with framed "MOULMEIN / 1 44 August 3 / Paid" (figure '8'
omitted) despatch handstamp in red with manuscript rate "Rs. 1-3
Ship & Inland Postage" at base, and London arrival cds (Oct 3)
adjacent. Obverse with oval framed "INDIA" in red and rated
"1/10d." due to pay in manuscript. Fine and most attractive entire.
1945 Amministrazione Militare Inglese, lettera del 5 ottobre per ...more
1945 Amministrazione Militare Inglese, lettera del 5 ottobre per la
Gran Bretagna affrancata con cinque diversi valori soprastampati
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Provinces. Yunnan. The Burma Route. 1903 (Aug.) envelope from ...more
Provinces. Yunnan. The Burma Route. 1903 (Aug.) envelope from the
British Consulate at Szemao to London bearing C.I.P. 1c. (2) and
2c. (2) tied by Yunnanfu round Post Office with date insertion, a
further strike at foot, with India K.E.VII 1a. tied by Bhamo (11.9)
c.d.s., the reverse bearing Siakwan round Post Office with date
insertion, Tengyueh bilingual dated oval (20.8) struck in purple
and Sea Post Office c.d.s. (19.9). An attractive and desirable
cover. It is thought that there are only about twenty China/India
combination covers. Photo (Estimate 40000 US$ - 50000 US$)
Provinces. Yunnan. The Burma Route. 1904 (8 Feb.) opened out
envelope ...more Provinces. Yunnan. The Burma Route. 1904 (8 Feb.) opened out envelope registered to Paris "Via Bhamo" bearing C.I.P. 10c. (2) tied by large "R" and 30c. tied by Yunnanfu bilingual c.d.s. with a second strike at foot plus boxed Bhamo registered handstamp; the reverse bearing India Q.V. ½a. and K.E.VII 1a. (9) tied by Bhamo Reg. c.d.s. (1.3), circular Post Office Siakwan with manuscript date insertion and Tengyueh bilingual c.d.s. (23.2). A rare cover which is thought to be the only registered letter sent by this route. Photo (Estimate 40000 US$ - 60000 US$)
1879 (Nov 15) Envelope to England franked 1a + 4a tied Rangoon ...more
1879 (Nov 15) Envelope to England franked 1a + 4a tied Rangoon R-1
duplex and Bank of India..red oval cachet addressed to Messrs
Grindlays (inter bank correspondence). Intact seal on reverse and
London arrival backstamp, minor patchy discolouration to blue
envelope, otherwise fine
India used in Burma: B/127 type 7 and
corresponding MOULMEIN cds on ...more India used in Burma: B/127 type 7 and corresponding MOULMEIN cds on 1868 10a8p cover to Scotland via Marseilles and Penang, boxed INDIA PAID, cover with various edge wear
Third Burmese War 1887: India ½ a. green postal stationery ...more
Third Burmese War 1887: India ½ a. green postal stationery envelope
to Romsey, Hampshire endorsed "Burma Field Force, No Stamps but
these available", counter-signed by sender at lower left with "A.C.
(Acting Commander), Pin, U.B." (Upper Burma), cancelled by fine
strike of "PAGAN" cds of despatch (March 14) in black. The envelope
initially taxed with circular "T" marking but deleted by use of
barred handstamp in black. Accepted as fully paid and struck with
Bombay cds on reverse (March 23) and Romsey Station cds of arrival.
Rare. Note: Pagan (Bagan), a World Heritage site, is 115 miles
South West of Mandalay.
Wuntho Rebellion 1894: India 2 a. 6 p. orange postal ...more
Wuntho Rebellion 1894: India 2 a. 6 p. orange postal stationery
envelope, a used example to London neatly cancelled by fine strike
of scarce "SHWEBO CANTONMENT" cds in black (June 19, 1894). Reverse
with Shwebo cds, Rangoon cds, Bombay cds (June 22) and London
arrival cds in red (July 12). Superb and scarce.
India used in Burma: KINDAT single circle cancel on uprated QV ½a ...more
India used in Burma: KINDAT single circle cancel on uprated QV ½a postal stationery, the stamps being cancelled by KINDAT squared circle, used 1895 to Scotland - a scarce combination of two types of dispatch cancels
Burma. World War I Censors. The Cachets. 1914-24 group of ...more
Burma. World War I Censors. The Cachets. 1914-24 group of censored
envelopes and cards (37) including 1914 (7 Nov.) envelope ex the
Groth correspondence to Denmark, bearing ½a. and 1a. pair tied by
"rangoon r.m.s./set 1" double-ring d.s. and showing clear
straight-line "passed censor" without stop in blue-black (Type
RCS1), 1914 (16 Nov.) photographic postcard to USA bearing 1a. tied
by "rangoon r.m.s./set 1" double-ring d.s., showing different
Rangoon R.M.S. datestamp alongside (18.11) and fair to fine strike
of straight-line "passed censor" without stop in blue-black (Type
RCS1), 1914 (5 Dec.) envelope (fault top right corner) to USA,
bearing ½a. and 1a. pair tied by "rangoon r.m.s./set 1" double-ring
d.s., and 1914 (30 Nov.) picture postcard from Totok D.E.I. to
"Burma Mines Ltd., Nam Tu, Northern Shan States" and bearing 1c.;
both showing very fine and good to fine strikes of straight-line
"passed censor", 1915 (31 Jan.) 1a. stationery card and (7 Mar.)
coloured picture postcard bearing 1a. tied by "rangoon r.m.s. set
1/sor" double-ring d.s., both addressed to USA and showing fine
straight-line "passed by censor" with stop in violet and in blue
respectively, 1915 (27 Feb.) envelope ex the Grahame correspondence
from Bassein to Colorado USA, bearing ½a. and 1a. pair tied by
"rangoon r.m.s./set-1" double-ring d.s. and showing fine
straight-line "passed by censor, rangoon" in blue, 1915 (13 Mar.)
envelope (soiled) from USA to Rangoon showing tax markings and, on
reverse, "rangoon g.p.o. no 2/unpaid" octagonal d.s. (3.4), and
1915 (3 Apr.) envelope ex the Grahame correspondence to Colorado
USA and bearing ½a. and 1a. pair; both showing fine and good to
fine straight-line "passed by censor, rangoon" in blue, 1915 (15
Apr.) envelope (lightly soiled) from Rangoon bearing 1a., and 1915
(Apr.) envelope from Tavoy bearing 2a.; both addressed to USA and
showing mainly fine straight-line "passed by censor, rangoon" in
violet-blue (Type RCS3A) and 1914 (1 June) - 1924 (7 Mar.)
envelopes (13, one registered) and cards (2) addressed to
Svendborg, the first eight envelopes to 29 August without censor
markings and includes 1914 (1 June) from Thora Groth to her mother
and 1914 (8 June) from Kurt to his wife addressed c/o
Gloucestershire, c/o Agents Bibby Line, Port Said, then includes
1914 (6 Sept.) to his wife in Denmark showing two strikes of
"passed censor/bombay" in violet, one tying "Opened under/Martial
Law" label on reverse, 1914 (25 Oct.) envelope with same markings
and label, 1916 (25 Feb.) and 1919 (15 Apr.) POW pre-printed cards
with German message on reverse (different printings) from
Ahmednagar, 1916 (26 July) printed POW envelope from Ahmednagar,
and 1924 (19 Mar.) envelope from Ong Keng Seng to Marsmann Groth &
Co. in Svendborg in Denmark, a very useful and interesting group
(Estimate £800 - £1200)
Ceylon SG 33 1862 cover from Galle to London with 1861-64 rough
perf ...more Ceylon SG 33 1862 cover from Galle to London with 1861-64 rough perf 9d
1862 (MR 26) cover from Galle to London, endorsed ‘England via Marseilles’ and addressed to ‘The Lady Anne Marie Cust, Eccleston Square, London’, bearing 1861-64 9d brown, rough perf 14 to 15½, tied by light oval of bars with red despatch cds alongside, London arrival cds (AP 28) on reverse, minor imperfections but very neat. SG 33
1867 (April 15): Envelope to Leamington, England endorsed ...more
1867 (April 15): Envelope to Leamington, England endorsed "Via
Marseilles", franked 1863/66 Recess De La Rue 2 d. grey-green and 6
d. blackish-brown in a single and pair, wmk Crown CC, perf. 12½,
cancelled by barred obliterators, "KANDY PAID" despatch cds in red
alongside, reverse with "GALLE PAID" in red and arrival (May 13)
cds's. Small fault at top of first 6 d. adhesive, a scarce
franking. Provenance: Rev. G.E.K. Cornwall-Brooks, Harmers, London,
20 March 1979, lot 188; Besançon, Corinphila sale 295, November
2022, lot 6122
1870 (Feb 21): Double rate envelope from Colombo to ...more
1870 (Feb 21): Double rate envelope from Colombo to Liverpool,
endorsed "Via Marseilles", bearing horizontal pairs of 1867 3 d.
carmine-rose, one defective, and 1870 10 d. orange, one with corner
fault, both cancelled by 'A' obliterator, "COLOMBO PAID" cds in red
alongside, arrival backstamp (March 21). A rare attractive
franking, cert. RPSL (2018). Provenance: Collection Joseph Hackmey,
Spink Shreves Galleries 109, February 2009, lot 304; Spink sale
20026, April 2020, lot 1098
1869 (Nov 2): Outer letter sheet to London franked 1867/70 ...more
1869 (Nov 2): Outer letter sheet to London franked 1867/70 Chalon
Head 4d. rose-carmine and 9d. bistre-brown perf. 12½ tied by
COLOMBO duplex, arrival backstamp, (Nov 29). Fine colour and
appearance, an unusual franking. Provenance: Spink, October 2016,
lot 1396
1870 (June 25): Entire to Liverpool, endorsed "Pr Str. "Rangoon" ...more
1870 (June 25): Entire to Liverpool, endorsed "Pr Str. "Rangoon" /
via Galle / & Marseilles" franed 1869 6 d. deep brown (2) and
1866/68 1 d. blue cancelled by 'A' obliterators, "COLOMBO PAID" cds
tying the 1 d. adhesive, arrival backstamp (July 27). Vertical
filing creases well away from the franking otherwise fine and
attractive
1870 (Aug 22): Cover to Weymouth ex "Welsford" correspondence
bearing ...more 1870 (Aug 22): Cover to Weymouth ex "Welsford" correspondence bearing single franking 1867/70 Chalon 9 d. blackish brown tied by COLOMBO duplex and by double-ring blue company handstamp, arrival backstamp (Sept 23). Cert. RPSL (2002). Provenance: Collection Joseph Hackmey, Spink Shreves Galleries 127, October 2010, lot 2169
1857/59: 1 s. dull violett imperforate, wmk Large Star, a ...more
1857/59: 1 s. dull violett imperforate, wmk Large Star, a fine
example with good to large margins, tied by light barred oval to
1860 cover to London, endorsed "via Marseilles", backstamped
"COLOMBO / POST PAID" in red (June 26), "LONDON PAID" arrival
datestamp on front (Aug 6). Upon arrival the receiver's address
crossed out, the cover re-directed to Leamington, Warwickshire with
the complete new address noted on the reverse of the cover, franked
with 1 d. red-brown lettered QG, tied by oval "LONDON - W28" duplex
datestamp with thimble LEAMINGTON arrival (Aug 7) cds in blue
alongside. The cover cut along the edge to make the complete
obverse and reverse visible for presentation reasons, stabilized
from the back. No beauty but a cover full of postal history with a
combination of the 1/- rate from Ceylon via Marseilles and a
British inland franking.
Ceylon, 1857, Queen Victoria, 1s slate violet, imperf. Large ...more
Ceylon, 1857, Queen Victoria, 1s slate violet, imperf. Large Star
watermark. Four nice margins with part of adjacent stamp at bottom,
tied with grid cancel to 1859 folded letter from Colombo to London,
England, manuscript "Per Overland Mail via Marseille" routing
endorsement at top, reverse with "Colombo, Ap 15, 1859" origin cds
in red, London receiving mark on front, Extremely Fine and
attractive, a wonderful cover with great eye appeal. SG No. 10.
Scott No. 11; Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
Automatisch generierte Übersetzung:
Ceylon, 1857, Königin Victoria, 1s violettgrau, ungezähnt großer Stern Wasserzeichen. Vier schöne Ränder mit Teil der Nachbarmarke unten, übergehend entwertet mit Gitterstempel zu 1859 Faltbrief von Colombo nach London, England, handschriftlich "Per Overland Mail über Marseille" Leitweg Vermerk oben, rückseitig mit "Colombo, Ap 15,1859" Aufgabe-Datumsortsstempel in rot, London Ankunftsstempel auf der Vorderseite, äußerst fein und attraktiv, ein großartiger Brief mit großartiger Optik. SG Nr. 10. Scott Nr. 11; Schätzpreis $1,000 - 1,500.
1857/59: 1 s. dull violett imperforate, wmk Large Star, a fine ...more
1857/59: 1 s. dull violett imperforate, wmk Large Star, a fine and
fresh example with fair to large margins, tied by barred oval to
1860 entire letter to London, endorsed "pr Steamer from Galle via
Marseilles", backstamped "COLOMBO / POST PAID" in red (April 14),
"LONDON PAID" arrival datestamp on front (May 12). Horizontal file
fold well away from the franking, a desirable presentation of the
1/- rate via Marseilles.
1877 Ship’s mail bag cover (flap missing) to Kent bearing ...more
1877 Ship’s mail bag cover (flap missing) to Kent bearing Great
Britain 1d red plates 178, 179 (5) and 182 (3), some apparently
re-used with previous fragments beneath. This 9d, was equivalent of
36c. rate, cancelled by ‘43’ numeral obliterators, endorsed “Via
Brandesi” but carried via Southampton rather than Brindisi with Feb
26 1877 transit backstamp. Ex Scott-Archer
c. 1905-05: Ceylon to Vladivostok Russian Naval Mail. ...more
c. 1905-05: Ceylon to Vladivostok Russian Naval Mail. Picture
postcard “Street Scene, Kandy” (Raphael Tuck & Sons), sent to
Vladivostok, Russia, with manuscript naval reference. Bearing a
scarce red Russian military/naval cachet with boxed “Д.Ц.” (Dalny
Censor / Far Eastern censor) and Imperial eagle seal, tied in
transit. Attractive combination of Ceylon colonial view and
Russo-Japanese War naval postal history.
1857 (Nov 10): Cover, no side flaps, to Scotland endorsed ...more
1857 (Nov 10): Cover, no side flaps, to Scotland endorsed "per
Steamer from Galle via Southampton" struck with very fine circular
"BATTICALOA / POST PAID" handstamp in brown with manuscript date
"10 Novbre 1851" inserted; and extremely scarce framed "Too Late
for the / STEAMER of....." italic handstamp in black with
"Hindostan" inserted in manuscript. Reverse with London cds of
transit (Jan 20, 1858) in red and Forres arrival cds (Jan 22) in
blue where charged "1/-" to pay. Rare. Note: "Too Late for the /
STEAMER of....." italic handstamp was produced to insert the date
rather than the name of the steamer.
1872/80: New currency, 24 cents green, vivid colour and
perforations ...more 1872/80: New currency, 24 cents green, vivid colour and perforations mainly fine, tied by duplex “COLOMBO JU 4 78” to a mourning envelope sent to Limla, India, endorsed “per P&O Steamer Via Galle”. Reverse, transit cds “GALLE JU 8 PAID”, “BOMBAY JUN 9” and arrival “DEL LIMLA JUN 13”. One short perf top. Attractive single franking. Scarce transitional rate. Mail to India in this period is not common. Comes with two additional covers, both sent from Colombo, one franked at the same 24c rate (FE 6 78) to Launceston, Cornwall, England via Marseille. Flap missing and edge faults. The other franked at the 48c rate (JA 18 77) sent to London. Scarce Transitional Rate covers with comparable at the previous rate. Reference: The Postal History of the Universal Postal Union: The Postal card, Worldwide 1869-1975, Volume 1, illustrated pg. 66.
1916 censored envelope to Norway franked with a 15c (V.B. Perfin) ...more
1916 censored envelope to Norway franked with a 15c (V.B. Perfin) cancelled by a poor COLOMBO datestamp. A boxed CENSOR 11 OCT 1916 COLOMBO is on the face of the cover and sealing tape with 'Opened by the Censor' handstamped on both the back and the front is at the left of the cover. On the reverse are Kristiania 8 XI 16 arrival cancels. The cover has been opened out for display and there is some damage to the reverse when opened. An unusual destination
1915 censored envelope to Denmark bearing a 15c tied by a COLOMBO 15 ...more
1915 censored envelope to Denmark bearing a 15c tied by a COLOMBO 15 JUL 15 roller cancel. The cover was opened and resealed with tape that has 'OPENED BY THE CENSOR' on it as well as a boxed 'CENSOR 16 JUL 1915 COLOMBO' cachet. A Copenhagen 9.8.15. arrival cancel is on the front of the cover
CEYLON - GB / JAPAN combination : 1880 GB 1d (x5) canc. 01 + ...more
CEYLON - GB / JAPAN combination : 1880 GB 1d (x5) canc. 01 + COPPLESTONE (verso) on envelope (faults) to "H.M.S TYNE" at TRINCOMALEE (CEYLON) redirected to PORSMOUTH then to "H.M.S FLY" in CHINA SEA with JAPAN 5s tied by cork killer + I.J. POSTAL AGENCY SHANGHAI. Fascinating usage. Vf
Corinphila stamp auction
Lot 271
SG
India 61+69+75
LIVE!
200.00 CHF
(app. 218 EUR)
Sold
(app. 218 EUR)
CompuStamp
Lot 2 (D)
Fixed Price
375.00 USD
(app. 318 EUR)
(app. 318 EUR)
Pilatusmail Auction
Lot 534
ONLINE LIVE
50.00 CHF
(app. 55 EUR)
19/03/2026
(app. 55 EUR)
Stampbay
Lot 211
ONLINE LIVE
110.00 USD
(app. 93 EUR)
Sold
(app. 93 EUR)
Corinphila stamp auction
Lot 5057
LIVE!
160.00 CHF
(app. 175 EUR)
Sold
(app. 175 EUR)
Filatelia Gazzera
Lot 821
20.00 EUR
12/10/2025 15:00 CET
Spink China
Lot 208
40000.00 HKD
(app. 4335 EUR)
01/12/2026 HKT
(app. 4335 EUR)
Spink China
Lot 209
envelope ...more Provinces. Yunnan. The Burma Route. 1904 (8 Feb.) opened out envelope registered to Paris "Via Bhamo" bearing C.I.P. 10c. (2) tied by large "R" and 30c. tied by Yunnanfu bilingual c.d.s. with a second strike at foot plus boxed Bhamo registered handstamp; the reverse bearing India Q.V. ½a. and K.E.VII 1a. (9) tied by Bhamo Reg. c.d.s. (1.3), circular Post Office Siakwan with manuscript date insertion and Tengyueh bilingual c.d.s. (23.2). A rare cover which is thought to be the only registered letter sent by this route. Photo (Estimate 40000 US$ - 60000 US$)
40000.00 HKD
(app. 4335 EUR)
01/12/2026 HKT
(app. 4335 EUR)
Cover Story
Lot 7133
Fixed Price
75.00 GBP
(app. 86 EUR)
(app. 86 EUR)
Stampbay
Lot 209
SG
-
corresponding MOULMEIN cds on ...more India used in Burma: B/127 type 7 and corresponding MOULMEIN cds on 1868 10a8p cover to Scotland via Marseilles and Penang, boxed INDIA PAID, cover with various edge wear
ONLINE LIVE
100.00 USD
(app. 85 EUR)
21/02/2026
(app. 85 EUR)
Corinphila stamp auction
Lot 5059
1 more picture
LIVE!
300.00 CHF
(app. 327 EUR)
12/13/2025 12:59 CET
(app. 327 EUR)
Corinphila stamp auction
Lot 5060
LIVE!
200.00 CHF
(app. 218 EUR)
Sold
(app. 218 EUR)
Stampbay
Lot 209
ONLINE LIVE
140.00 USD
(app. 119 EUR)
Sold
(app. 119 EUR)
Spink London
Lot 4090
650.00 GBP
(app. 748 EUR)
01/30/2026 08:00 GMT
(app. 748 EUR)
Stanley Gibbons Baldwin's
Lot 2202
SG
33
perf ...more Ceylon SG 33 1862 cover from Galle to London with 1861-64 rough perf 9d
1862 (MR 26) cover from Galle to London, endorsed ‘England via Marseilles’ and addressed to ‘The Lady Anne Marie Cust, Eccleston Square, London’, bearing 1861-64 9d brown, rough perf 14 to 15½, tied by light oval of bars with red despatch cds alongside, London arrival cds (AP 28) on reverse, minor imperfections but very neat. SG 33
160.00 GBP
(app. 184 EUR)
02/10/2026 08:00 GMT
(app. 184 EUR)
Corinphila stamp auction
Lot 6063
SG
50+55c
LIVE!
750.00 CHF
(app. 818 EUR)
Sold
(app. 818 EUR)
Corinphila stamp auction
Lot 6065
1 more picture
SG
62+70c
LIVE!
900.00 CHF
(app. 982 EUR)
06/22/2025 12:00 CEST
(app. 982 EUR)
Corinphila stamp auction
Lot 6064
SG
65b+69
LIVE!
1000.00 CHF
(app. 1091 EUR)
Sold
(app. 1091 EUR)
Corinphila stamp auction
Lot 6066
SG
67+61
LIVE!
500.00 CHF
(app. 545 EUR)
06/22/2025 12:00 CEST
(app. 545 EUR)
Corinphila stamp auction
Lot 6067
1 more picture
SG
69b
bearing ...more 1870 (Aug 22): Cover to Weymouth ex "Welsford" correspondence bearing single franking 1867/70 Chalon 9 d. blackish brown tied by COLOMBO duplex and by double-ring blue company handstamp, arrival backstamp (Sept 23). Cert. RPSL (2002). Provenance: Collection Joseph Hackmey, Spink Shreves Galleries 127, October 2010, lot 2169
LIVE!
500.00 CHF
(app. 545 EUR)
06/22/2025 12:00 CEST
(app. 545 EUR)
Corinphila stamp auction
Lot 288
SG
10
LIVE!
500.00 CHF
(app. 545 EUR)
Sold
(app. 545 EUR)
Rumsey Auctions
Lot 35
SC
11
SG
10
Automatisch generierte Übersetzung:
Ceylon, 1857, Königin Victoria, 1s violettgrau, ungezähnt großer Stern Wasserzeichen. Vier schöne Ränder mit Teil der Nachbarmarke unten, übergehend entwertet mit Gitterstempel zu 1859 Faltbrief von Colombo nach London, England, handschriftlich "Per Overland Mail über Marseille" Leitweg Vermerk oben, rückseitig mit "Colombo, Ap 15,1859" Aufgabe-Datumsortsstempel in rot, London Ankunftsstempel auf der Vorderseite, äußerst fein und attraktiv, ein großartiger Brief mit großartiger Optik. SG Nr. 10. Scott Nr. 11; Schätzpreis $1,000 - 1,500.
900.00 USD
(app. 762 EUR)
Sold
(app. 762 EUR)
Corinphila stamp auction
Lot 289
1 more picture
SG
10
LIVE!
400.00 CHF
(app. 436 EUR)
12/13/2025 12:59 CET
(app. 436 EUR)
Cover Story
Lot 1940 (D)
Fixed Price
275.00 GBP
(app. 317 EUR)
(app. 317 EUR)
Corinphila stamp auction
Lot 290
LIVE!
180.00 CHF
(app. 196 EUR)
Sold
(app. 196 EUR)
Corinphila stamp auction
Lot 5081
LIVE!
360.00 CHF
(app. 393 EUR)
Sold
(app. 393 EUR)
Corinphila stamp auction
Lot 90137
perforations ...more 1872/80: New currency, 24 cents green, vivid colour and perforations mainly fine, tied by duplex “COLOMBO JU 4 78” to a mourning envelope sent to Limla, India, endorsed “per P&O Steamer Via Galle”. Reverse, transit cds “GALLE JU 8 PAID”, “BOMBAY JUN 9” and arrival “DEL LIMLA JUN 13”. One short perf top. Attractive single franking. Scarce transitional rate. Mail to India in this period is not common. Comes with two additional covers, both sent from Colombo, one franked at the same 24c rate (FE 6 78) to Launceston, Cornwall, England via Marseille. Flap missing and edge faults. The other franked at the 48c rate (JA 18 77) sent to London. Scarce Transitional Rate covers with comparable at the previous rate. Reference: The Postal History of the Universal Postal Union: The Postal card, Worldwide 1869-1975, Volume 1, illustrated pg. 66.
LIVE!
220.00 CHF
(app. 240 EUR)
Sold
(app. 240 EUR)
David Morrison
Lot K1939 (D)
Fixed Price
85.00 GBP
(app. 98 EUR)
(app. 98 EUR)
David Morrison
Lot K1673 (D)
Fixed Price
75.00 GBP
(app. 86 EUR)
(app. 86 EUR)
Lugdunum
Lot 1216
600.00 EUR
02/23/2026 23:59 CET
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