Lot 561
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1850 (12 Jan) entire to Boston franked 1841 1d (three margins) and cut-to-shape 1/- Embossed tied by Liverpool '466' numerals, endorsed 'per "Niagara" ', with straight-line 'PAID' and '5/CENTS' accountancy mark, both in red. Fine appearance |
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Lot 562
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1856 (1 Feb) cover with 1d Watermark Large Crown Perf 14 tied by Belfast 62 'Spoon' duplex in greenish-blue, Lurgan and Moira arrival backstamps |
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Lot 563
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1858 (Feb 11) cover with 1d Wmk Large Crown Perf 14 (cut with scissors and straight edge at top and partly at right and base) tied by Pearson Hill Code A London machine canceller. Filing hole at upper left, otherwise very fine and scarce |
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Lot 564
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1864 (24 Apr) cover from Dublin to Mauritius with 1862-64 4d Plate 4 'IF' and 6d Plate 3 'FB' tied by Dublin '186' duplexes, Mauritius and Souillac backstamps (24 and 25 MY 64 respectively), and with '4½d' accountancy handstamp in red. Few flap tears, and a fine example of the 10d via Marseilles rate |
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Lot 565
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1867 (25 Mar) entire to Oporto, Portugal, franked with 1867-80 6d Plate 6 strip of 3 lettered 'PJ-PL' cancelled indistinct obliterators, endorsed 'Via France & Spain', with oval 'PD' in red, oval framed 'FRANCA', and London despatch and Porto arrival backstamps. Stained at right, otherwise fine |
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Lot 566
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1870 (Aug 3) entire to Oporto, Portugal, franked 1867-80 6d Plate 8 wing-margin pair lettered 'QG-QH' tied by London '90' duplexes, endorsed 'Portugal via France' and with oval framed 'FRANCA' and Porto arrival backstamp (8 8 70), fine |
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Lot 567
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1974 (20 Oct) 'Forces air Mail' cover to Melbourne bearing solo Machin 4½p tied by 'FIELD POST OFFICE/146' cds, another strike on reverse, with companion Kowloon Hong Kong cancel, a particularly scarce usage of this stamp for the military concession rate to Australia |
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