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1839 Paris, France, to Galveston Tex. Folded letter datelined
Paris, ...di più 1839 Paris, France, to Galveston Tex. Folded letter datelined Paris, France, Dec. 16, 1839, from French Admiral Charles Baudin to John M. Allen, mayor of Galveston (elected Mar. 25, 1839), carried outside the mails without any postal markings, Very Fine, unusual transatlantic use
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Houston Texas July 23 (1845). Circular datestamp with manuscript
date ...di più Houston Texas July 23 (1845). Circular datestamp with manuscript date between bars and "20" rate on folded letter from Henri Castro in Paris France, datelined June 15, 1845, to his Texas agent Louis Huth in San Antonio, instructions for handling next boatload of immigrants for the Castroville area, carried outside the mails to Houston and entered Texian mails there as a domestic letter, very slight ink erosion in address, Very Fine, a remarkable transatlantic use
1886/1908: Two registered covers bearing rare US transit ...di più
1886/1908: Two registered covers bearing rare US transit registered
labels, comprising; 1886 15 c. blue French stationery envelope
uprated with 5 c. and 30 c. postage, sent from Bordeaux, France to
Mexico City with added "EL PASSO, TEX." three-line registered label
(has a vertical fold through 'X' where it has lifted) and a 1908
cover sent from Bisbee, Arizona to Sonora, Mexico with affixed to
reverse a "NOGALES, ARIZ." transit registered label (left side
marginal prefix wrinkles). Both covers have some imperfections.
Rare labels
1864.02.04 (February 4) Cover from Boston USA via French Closed
Mail ...di più 1864.02.04 (February 4) Cover from Boston USA via French Closed Mail to Shanghai, correctly franked 30c French Mail rate to China, 27c paid to US for American packet, red boxed PS handstamp stamped by French Post Office meaning paid to destination (payé destination in French), on reverse, Paris transit cds (26 February) amd Shang-Hai Bau Français arrival cds (17 April), both in black. (Estimate 8.000 HK$)
進口封美國波士頓經法國郵遞寄上海，附紅色“PD”戳
1922 10 c. Gray Violet Issue 1922: 10 c. ultramarine & gray ...di più
1922 10 c. Gray Violet Issue 1922: 10 c. ultramarine & gray violet,
postal history selection of eleven items, comprising a scarce first
day cover, this being the first Special Delivery issue to have FDCs
prepared for use, 1925 use on 1 c. Jefferson stationery card, two
combined registered special delivery covers, one of which forwarded
upon receipt in England to Addis Abeba; three combined special
delivery airmail covers; desirable 1927 airmail special delivery
cover from Chicago to the Saar, with Express label affixed upon
arrival in the Saar, indicating the service was provided despite
the cover being unpaid; and two unusual usages on covers of foreign
origin, from France and China, the latter being registered, some
typical creasing, a fine group
1939 (April 29) Belgium, 10c Change of Address postal card ...di più
1939 (April 29) Belgium, 10c Change of Address postal card to
California uprated with 10c Lion and 75c Red Cross Society
semi-postal tied by 'Bruxelles /Brussel' postmarks. New York
operaglass 'Due 1 cent' postmark with US 1c Postage Due canceled by
pen. Minor boyyom-right corner crease. Used | Scott 267, B236. Used
Great Britain, 1840, 1p Black (1; SG 2). Plate 6, lettered A-L,
full ...di più Great Britain, 1840, 1p Black (1; SG 2). Plate 6, lettered A-L, full to large margins, cancelled by red Maltese Cross and tied by manuscript crossing out "8" pence ship-letter rate due handstamp on August 13, 1840 folded letter from Benjamin Dodsworth in Galveston, Texas, to London, England, and forwarded to York, addressed to Sextus Ramsey, McCalmont Brothers & Co, Liverpool, care of William Prehn, New Orleans, manuscript "Recd & forwarded by Jno. Gihon & Co., New York, Augt. 25, 1840" forwarder's notation on back, red "Liverpool K SP 15 1840" datestamp and "LIVERPOOL/SHIP LETTER" two-line handstamp on back, receipt docketing, some reinforced splits on backVERY FINE. AN EXTRAORDINARY USE OF THE GREAT BRITAIN PENNY BLACK TO FORWARD A LETTER ORIGINATING IN THE REPUBLIC OF TEXAS.Ex "Victoriana". With 2007 Brandon and 2014 Jackson certificates
1913: George V, 9 pence agate with Seahorse 1915, 2 shilling 6
pence ...di più 1913: George V, 9 pence agate with Seahorse 1915, 2 shilling 6 pence light brown in combination with USA parcel post postage due 5 cents dark green, good colour, perforations mainly fine, the GB tied by a roller cancel, the Seahorse also tied by star censorship cancel, the US with pre-cancel, to a parcel tag from London, England to New York, USA. Minor imperfections as is usual. Fine and unusual combination. US parcel post postage due genuinely used on parcel matter are scarce. Note: The 5¢ postage due was a handling charge (regardless of weight) permitted by the UPU on individual parcels.
Great Britain. Postal History. 1819 (17 Nov.), entire letter to ...di più
Great Britain. Postal History. 1819 (17 Nov.), entire letter to New
York with very fine red oval "Poft Paid Ship Letter/(Crown)/london"
on the front and oval Ship Letter Office sailing datestamp on the
reverse; clean vertical filing fold just clear of the marking at
left; fine and rare. The Ship Letter handstamp was only used in
1819 (Estimate £500 - £600)
Great Britain. Postal History. 1818 (7 July), entire letter ...di più
Great Britain. Postal History. 1818 (7 July), entire letter from
Baltimore to London with fine step type "brighton/ship letter"
(crossed by filing fold), 1820 (18 May) entire letter to Calcutta
with red oval "post maid ship lt/(crown)/london" (date unclear),
clean and uncreased; an attractive pair (Estimate £120 - £150)
(England to Wilmington, N.C., 1827). Folded cover from ...di più
(England to Wilmington, N.C., 1827). Folded cover from Wooler,
England to Wilmington, N.C., manuscript "2/5" rate for packet fee
from Wooler, carried by British Falmouth Packet Redpole to Bermuda
and onward to Annapolis by Cunard Sailing Packet Susan, postmarked
red "Annapolis Mar 19" cds with matching straight line "Ship"
handstamp and manuscript "27" rate (2¢ ship + 25¢ inland postage),
Very Fine, ex-R. Winter. Estimate; $500 - 750. Since the British
Falmouth packet service to New York was suspended in late 1826,
letters for America in 1827 were put off at Bermuda, where Cunard
sailing packet was contracted to carry them to Annapolis, Maryland,
where they entered the US mail system. This letter was carried on
the first of only nine monthly voyages to Annapolis before the
British government ended the service. Four letters are recorded
from this voyage, of the 10 recorded from all voyages. A very rare
British packet service cover
1902 '40 PARAS' on 'TWO PENCE' Plus 'ONE PENNY' registered ...di più
1902 '40 PARAS' on 'TWO PENCE' Plus 'ONE PENNY' registered Great
Britain overprinted stationery envelope (Size H2) Overprinted
'ULTRAMAR' in blue applied by the Portuguese Post Office before
distribution to the Colonies
1874: Surface Printed 6 pence grey, plate 14, Spray wmk., perf. 14,
a ...di più 1874: Surface Printed 6 pence grey, plate 14, Spray wmk., perf. 14, a horizontal pair and single, in combination with USA 1875, Taylor 5 cents blue, strip of three, all of good colour and perforations mainly fine, the former tied by British Post Office in Panama barred oval “C35”, the latter by a cds “N.YORK STEAMSHIP FEB 5”, to the reverse of a United States Consulate envelope sent to Georgia, USA. Front, endorsed “Callao Jan 5th 1876” and bearing transit cds “PANAMA JA 18 75” alongside a further strike of the “N.YORK STEAMSHIP FEB 5”. Some imperfection. Rare combination and uncommon triple rate letter.Note: Triple Rate, letter over 1 ounce (not more than 1½ ounce). British postage 1 shilling 6 pence for Callao to Panama. US 15 cents for American Postal Agent Panama to New York. Provenance: Alfredo Fröehlich Collection, Siegel, N.Y., 4 Dec. 2018, lot 1562
1925 20 c. Black Issue 1925: 20 c. black, postal history group ...di più
1925 20 c. Black Issue 1925: 20 c. black, postal history group of
seven, comprising first day usages on both cover and parcel post
piece, rare 1926 (Dec 15) first day of reciprocal Special Delivery
service between the United States and Finland, 1928 cover from New
York to Switzerland carried on the S.S. "Majestic", 1928 postcard
from New York to Berlin carried on the Graf Zeppelin, small
combination franking with 15 c. deep orange on piece, and an
exceptional hand-illustrated Pan-Am flight cover from Ireland to
New York forwarded to the Philippines, a few small flaws, an
overall very fine and diverse group
1933 - Volo di ritorno - Tappa New York - Shoal Harbour - ...di più
1933 - Volo di ritorno - Tappa New York - Shoal Harbour - Busta
affrancata per complessivi $ 1,70 - Rara, 99 trasportati - Cert.
Toselli 100% (Longhi 2945) / [Lettera / busta ]
Austria / US, 1914, VIENNA - HONOLULU, incoming registered mail, ...di più
Austria / US, 1914, VIENNA - HONOLULU, incoming registered mail, on
the backside with exchange label "NEW YORK", censored, good
condition
MADEIRA : 1823 40 Tax marking + "Brig POMATRA" on entire ...di più
MADEIRA : 1823 40 Tax marking + "Brig POMATRA" on entire letter
datelined NEW YORK to MADEIRA. Vvf
1885/96: Group of five postage due covers, two incoming ...di più
1885/96: Group of five postage due covers, two incoming from
overseas, one outbound to UK and two circulated domestically.
Noted; 1896, envelope sent from India franked with USA Grant 5 cent
chocolate (Scott 223) tied by “BASSEIN” local cds with Rangoon and
Sea Post on reverse, sent to New York, charged “5 CENTS” and 1884,
5 cents bright claret postage due tied to flap. Also, inbound
stampless cover from Norway to South Norwalk, USA, with Copenhagen
transit and postage due applied and Jefferson 1882, 10 cents brown.
Two interesting examples, which come with two which feature “HELD
FOR POSTAGE” marks. Some faults.
Austria / US, 1914, VIENNA - HONOLULU, incoming registered mail, ...di più
Austria / US, 1914, VIENNA - HONOLULU, incoming registered mail, on
the backside with exchange label "NEW YORK", censored, good
condition
US / Austria, 1910, TOLEDO - WIEN, incoming registered mail ...di più
US / Austria, 1910, TOLEDO - WIEN, incoming registered mail with
exchange Label "NEW YORK, N.Y.", with correct franking of 15 Cents,
perfect condition!
1916 (January 18), Wietrzychowice (Galicia) to Chicago, ...di più
1916 (January 18), Wietrzychowice (Galicia) to Chicago, United
States, censored short-paid wartime cover, stampless civilian
letter struck with clear Wietrzychowice c.d.s. (18 Jan), bearing
violet two-line K.u.K. Militärzensur Bochnia handstamp with
matching censor marking and original Bochnia censor tape at left,
assessed on arrival with New York Due 10 duplex (2 Feb) and franked
with 10¢ U.S. precancelled postage due, subsequent delivery
attempts evidenced by violet instructional markings “Moved—Left No
Address” and “Directory Service Given,” front additionally struck
Chicago Advertised (4 Mar) and reverse Chicago Div. D.O.F. (20
Mar), wartime wear as expected, otherwise sound.
1858, Francobrief von Haverhill aus den USA über ...di più
1858, Francobrief von Haverhill aus den USA über Grossbritannien,
Aachen und Triest von dort mit dem österreichischen Lloyd nach
Alexandrien und dort mit der englischen Post zuerst mit dem Schiff
SIMLA bis Ceylon, dann mit der PEKING nach Penang geschickt, Porto
40 c. von Haverhill, 5. C. Inlandsporto USA, 18 c. Seeporto. 2 c.
Belgientransit, 9 Kr. Lloyd (3 ¼ Sgr.), 9 Kr. Österr. Inlandsporto,
Teil der oberklappe fehlt
Automatically generated translation:
1858, franco cover from Haverhill from the USA over Great Britain, Aachen and Triest thence with the Austrian lloyd to Alexandria and there with the English post at first by sea SIMLA to Ceylon, then with the Beijing to Penang sent, postage 40 c. From Haverhill, 5. C. Domestic postage USA, 18 c. Sea rate. 2 c. Belgientransit, 9 Kr. Lloyd (3 1/4 Sgr. ), 9 Kr. Austria domestic postage, part the upper flap is absent
1910: Postage due, 5 cents deep claret in combination with ...di più
1910: Postage due, 5 cents deep claret in combination with parcel
post postage due 1913, 5 cents dark green, rich colour,
perforations fine (5c straight edge to base), tied by indistinct
oval to the reverse. Front, Russia script cds “JANO POD 29 10 13”
(Jano Pod(olski), Ukraine) addressed to Kansas, USA, charge mark
“HOUSTON TERMINAL STA. N.Y. NOV 23 DUE 10 CENTS”. Minor soiling.
Scarce inbound mail from Ukraine/Russia. Cert. PF (2010).
1799 Used from Spain to Boston. Three, each on hand made page
showing ...di più 1799 Used from Spain to Boston. Three, each on hand made page showing markings and explaining rates and routes, including one used from Madrid to Boston via New York with New York clamshell handstamp, second used from Santander to Boston via Beverly Mass., last is from Ribadesella to Boston via Marblehead with contents noting the brig Minerva taken by privateers, Very Fine group
Spain Sc#244,#252 TRANSATLANTIC Barcelona 17/ABR/87 to New ...di più
Spain Sc#244,#252 TRANSATLANTIC Barcelona 17/ABR/87 to New York,
backstamped
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries
Lotto 2094
Paris, ...di più 1839 Paris, France, to Galveston Tex. Folded letter datelined Paris, France, Dec. 16, 1839, from French Admiral Charles Baudin to John M. Allen, mayor of Galveston (elected Mar. 25, 1839), carried outside the mails without any postal markings, Very Fine, unusual transatlantic use
200.00 USD
(app. 170 EUR)
25.03.2026 11:30 EDT
(app. 170 EUR)
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries
Lotto 2096
date ...di più Houston Texas July 23 (1845). Circular datestamp with manuscript date between bars and "20" rate on folded letter from Henri Castro in Paris France, datelined June 15, 1845, to his Texas agent Louis Huth in San Antonio, instructions for handling next boatload of immigrants for the Castroville area, carried outside the mails to Houston and entered Texian mails there as a domestic letter, very slight ink erosion in address, Very Fine, a remarkable transatlantic use
400.00 USD
(app. 340 EUR)
25.03.2026 11:30 EDT
(app. 340 EUR)
Corinphila stamp auction
Lotto 110
LIVE!
200.00 CHF
(app. 219 EUR)
Sold
(app. 219 EUR)
Phila China
Lotto 28
Mail ...di più 1864.02.04 (February 4) Cover from Boston USA via French Closed Mail to Shanghai, correctly franked 30c French Mail rate to China, 27c paid to US for American packet, red boxed PS handstamp stamped by French Post Office meaning paid to destination (payé destination in French), on reverse, Paris transit cds (26 February) amd Shang-Hai Bau Français arrival cds (17 April), both in black. (Estimate 8.000 HK$)
進口封美國波士頓經法國郵遞寄上海，附紅色“PD”戳
LIVE!
8000.00 HKD
(app. 868 EUR)
25.01.2026 12:00 HKT
(app. 868 EUR)
Corinphila stamp auction
Lotto 59
3 altre immagini
SC
E12
LIVE!
300.00 CHF
(app. 329 EUR)
Sold
(app. 329 EUR)
Oldlouis Auctions
Lotto 1597
SC
267
25.00 USD
(app. 21 EUR)
20.02.2026 09:00 EST
(app. 21 EUR)
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries
Lotto 2092
SC
1
SG
2
full ...di più Great Britain, 1840, 1p Black (1; SG 2). Plate 6, lettered A-L, full to large margins, cancelled by red Maltese Cross and tied by manuscript crossing out "8" pence ship-letter rate due handstamp on August 13, 1840 folded letter from Benjamin Dodsworth in Galveston, Texas, to London, England, and forwarded to York, addressed to Sextus Ramsey, McCalmont Brothers & Co, Liverpool, care of William Prehn, New Orleans, manuscript "Recd & forwarded by Jno. Gihon & Co., New York, Augt. 25, 1840" forwarder's notation on back, red "Liverpool K SP 15 1840" datestamp and "LIVERPOOL/SHIP LETTER" two-line handstamp on back, receipt docketing, some reinforced splits on backVERY FINE. AN EXTRAORDINARY USE OF THE GREAT BRITAIN PENNY BLACK TO FORWARD A LETTER ORIGINATING IN THE REPUBLIC OF TEXAS.Ex "Victoriana". With 2007 Brandon and 2014 Jackson certificates
7500.00 USD
(app. 6368 EUR)
25.03.2026 11:30 EDT
(app. 6368 EUR)
Corinphila stamp auction
Lotto 90054
pence ...di più 1913: George V, 9 pence agate with Seahorse 1915, 2 shilling 6 pence light brown in combination with USA parcel post postage due 5 cents dark green, good colour, perforations mainly fine, the GB tied by a roller cancel, the Seahorse also tied by star censorship cancel, the US with pre-cancel, to a parcel tag from London, England to New York, USA. Minor imperfections as is usual. Fine and unusual combination. US parcel post postage due genuinely used on parcel matter are scarce. Note: The 5¢ postage due was a handling charge (regardless of weight) permitted by the UPU on individual parcels.
LIVE!
200.00 CHF
(app. 219 EUR)
13.12.2025 12:59 CET
(app. 219 EUR)
Spink London
Lotto 2009
350.00 GBP
(app. 401 EUR)
22.01.2026 08:00 GMT
(app. 401 EUR)
Spink London
Lotto 2008
85.00 GBP
(app. 97 EUR)
22.01.2026 08:00 GMT
(app. 97 EUR)
Rumsey Auctions
Lotto 1756
250.00 USD
(app. 212 EUR)
09.12.2025 08:00 PST
(app. 212 EUR)
Chris Rainey
Lotto 6943
Prezzo fisso
175.00 GBP
(app. 201 EUR)
(app. 201 EUR)
Corinphila stamp auction
Lotto 90092
a ...di più 1874: Surface Printed 6 pence grey, plate 14, Spray wmk., perf. 14, a horizontal pair and single, in combination with USA 1875, Taylor 5 cents blue, strip of three, all of good colour and perforations mainly fine, the former tied by British Post Office in Panama barred oval “C35”, the latter by a cds “N.YORK STEAMSHIP FEB 5”, to the reverse of a United States Consulate envelope sent to Georgia, USA. Front, endorsed “Callao Jan 5th 1876” and bearing transit cds “PANAMA JA 18 75” alongside a further strike of the “N.YORK STEAMSHIP FEB 5”. Some imperfection. Rare combination and uncommon triple rate letter.Note: Triple Rate, letter over 1 ounce (not more than 1½ ounce). British postage 1 shilling 6 pence for Callao to Panama. US 15 cents for American Postal Agent Panama to New York. Provenance: Alfredo Fröehlich Collection, Siegel, N.Y., 4 Dec. 2018, lot 1562
LIVE!
1000.00 CHF
(app. 1097 EUR)
Sold
(app. 1097 EUR)
Corinphila stamp auction
Lotto 65
2 altre immagini
SC
E14
LIVE!
300.00 CHF
(app. 329 EUR)
Sold
(app. 329 EUR)
Studio Filatelico Toselli Shop
Lotto 200
Longh ...
2945
Prezzo fisso
2500.00 EUR
Merkurphila Express Auctions
Lotto 585
30.00 EUR
01.01.2026 16:00 CET
Lugdunum
Lotto 1608
60.00 EUR
23.02.2026 23:59 CET
Corinphila stamp auction
Lotto 90376
LIVE!
200.00 CHF
(app. 219 EUR)
13.12.2025 12:59 CET
(app. 219 EUR)
Merkurphila Express Auctions
Lotto 531
26.00 EUR
01.02.2026 16:00 CET
Merkurphila Express Auctions
Lotto 532
26.00 EUR
01.02.2026 16:00 CET
Sparks Auctions
Lotto 514
3 altre immagini
LIVE!
60.00 CAD
(app. 37 EUR)
05.03.2026 08:00 EST
(app. 37 EUR)
Viennafil Auctions
Lotto 13528
Automatically generated translation:
1858, franco cover from Haverhill from the USA over Great Britain, Aachen and Triest thence with the Austrian lloyd to Alexandria and there with the English post at first by sea SIMLA to Ceylon, then with the Beijing to Penang sent, postage 40 c. From Haverhill, 5. C. Domestic postage USA, 18 c. Sea rate. 2 c. Belgientransit, 9 Kr. Lloyd (3 1/4 Sgr. ), 9 Kr. Austria domestic postage, part the upper flap is absent
340.00 EUR
Sold
Corinphila stamp auction
Lotto 90377
1 altra immagine
LIVE!
200.00 CHF
(app. 219 EUR)
Sold
(app. 219 EUR)
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries
Lotto 3842
showing ...di più 1799 Used from Spain to Boston. Three, each on hand made page showing markings and explaining rates and routes, including one used from Madrid to Boston via New York with New York clamshell handstamp, second used from Santander to Boston via Beverly Mass., last is from Ribadesella to Boston via Marblehead with contents noting the brig Minerva taken by privateers, Very Fine group
200.00 USD
(app. 170 EUR)
27.03.2026 11:30 EDT
(app. 170 EUR)
Triple S Postal History
Lotto a31020
1 altra immagine
Prezzo fisso
90.00 USD
(app. 76 EUR)
(app. 76 EUR)
Tempo attuale 9.02.am - 09:13 MET