60c sitting Helvetia (cat. £225 in 2013) a rare stamp on envelope, but damaged before use: d/r cds Luzern, black PD; French cachet d’entrée SUISSE ST LOUIS 19 Sept 1865; b/s Basel 17 September, Abergavenny 20 Sept 1865; the envelope has some defects but a very uncommon usage with stamp used alone for the rate
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France used abroad Smyrna 1865
10c and 40c Napoleon perforated issues; cancelled GC 5098, 26 July 1865, at Smyrna, outer wrapper only; red PD, blue h/s ‘POSTE FRANCAISE D’ALEP’ (struck as an arrival cachet rather than the usual mark of origin); no b/s; probably via the Paquebot ‘Euphrate’ which left Smyrna 16 July 1865 & arrived Alexandretta 30 July 1865
Latvia official mail 1865
Printed document in German concerning the German Lutherian Church in Riga dated 16 December 1865; official stampless folded letter to Marienburg cancelled Riga 8(?)December 1865 (note diffeence in Russian and other calendars)
Samoa / USA first flight to NZ, 1965
US pictorials 5c, 5c, 15c cancelled d/r cds Pago Pago, Samoa 28 November 1965 on illustrated Air New Zealand envelope for DC8 1st flight between Samoa and New Zealand
Herm Island, 1965
8 dbls Herm Island local canclled Herm Island s/r cds 13 July 1965 in violet, and 3d Guernsey regional cancelled Guernsey m/c d/s 14 July 1965; to London; on PPC of Herm; arrival b/s Maida Hill 17 July 1965
SWEDEN 12 ØRE ON EARLY TRADE ENTIRE 1865
12 øre blue (SG8) used alone on illustrated trade letterhead Norrkoping to Ronneby(?)18 September 1865; a neat attractive cover, a filing fold just touches stamp
LETTER PORTUGAL TO FRANCE 1865 WITH FRENCH ENTRY MARK
Envelope with contents dated 15 July 1865 from Lamego, Portugal to Valreas, France; boxed h/s Lamego & scarce French cachet d’entrée par ambulant ‘Portugal St J. de Luz 3 Amb 1’ in red, and on reverse sundry Portuguese & French transit datestamps. The contents include a cloth sample
AUSTRIA: 1965 REGISTERED EXPRESS AIRMAIL COVER TO FRANCE.
1965 cover from Vienna to Paris with 70g + 3s + 10s buildings issue cancelled by TELEGRAPHEN ZENTRAL STATION WIEN postmarks dated 22.III.65 with also Registered and Express Special Delivery labels and a boxed “SPATLINGSSENDUNG” (Late Fee Sending) cachet. A scarce combination
Lebanon independence issue 1944
25p, 50p, 200p pictorials (SG 265, 266, 268) the 2nd anniversary of independence issue; cancelled s/r bi-lingual cds Beyrouth 15 May 1944; no arrival b/s; scarce stamps on cover
France, mixed issues Nice to London, 1939
France Peace type 50c, 55c, 65c, 75c, 90c; Iris type 25c, 45c, 70c; Sower type 30c; Céres type 2 x 2f 25; registered envelope Nice-Wilson; no b/s, a fine combination multi-franking