Stamped Mail by Country continued...
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
Est/Cat |
Realized |
Prices realized...
| 2146 |
 |
 PORTUGAL, 1862, 10r Orange
(13). Two 1863 folded covers, first with 25r Rose (14) tied by
"1" in circular grid of squares to Madrid, other to Liverpool, franked with
the 10r plus 5r Brown, Ty. II, 25r Rose (12a, 14), tied by "52" in
circle of squares, "Porto" double-circle handstamp, huge margins to
slightly in, Fine-Very Fine pair of two and three-color frankings from this
popular country (Image) |
E. 200-300 |
425.00 |
| 2147 |
|
 PORTUGESE INDIA, 1873, 10r
Black, 20r Vermilion (24, 25). 20r small pre-use nick, tied by grids on
back of small pink cover to Margao, Pangim and Margao datestamps alongside,
cover a trifle reduced at right, still an attractive example of the usage
of these crude adhesives (Image) |
E. 100-150 |
475.00 |
| 2148 |
|
 ROMANIA, 1859, 40pa Blue on
Bluish Wove (6). Large to huge margins, beautifully tied by blue
"Galatz Moldova" double-circle datestamp on 1859 folded letter with black
mourning border, Very Fine and choice, ex Gibson, also includes a 40pa Blue
on White Wove (9) tied by blue "Poltitscheni Moldova" double-circle on a
large part of a folded cover, the stamp Very fine
(Image) |
E. 300-400 |
1,050.00 |
| 2149 |
|
 ROMANIA, 1862-64, 30pa Blue,
Deep Blue (18, 21). Horizontal pair of former, single of latter,
irregularly separated with mostly huge margins, the Deep Blue with some
faults, blue oval cancels, matching "Husch Moldova 22/12" double-circle
datestamp on registered folded cover, bold blue straightline "Recepisse"
and ms. registration number at left, light stain spot and cover file folds,
rare mixed-issue usage of reasonably nice appearance, difficult to find in
any condition (Image) |
E. 300-400 |
1,250.00 |
| 2150 |
|
ROMANIA POSTAL HISTORY. A small lot of three covers and a front,
includes 1862 30pa Blue, minor stain, tied by framed "Franco Galatz" with
Galatz/Moldova postmark to the right on cover front, the other three are
complete covers with 1869-1871 Issues, includes No. 25 single franking to
Vienna, three single No. 42 to Versailles, France, and mixed issues Nos. 42
and 47 also to Versailles, generally Fine-Very Fine |
E. 200-300 |
3,250.00 |
| 2151 |
|
 1857, 10k Brown & Blue
(1). Full to large margins all around, tied by "327" in square of dots
on cover, straightline "TCHEMBARSK backstamp and boxed receiving datestamp,
Very Fine and choice, signed Schlesinger
(Image) |
E. 1,000-1,500 |
2,600.00 |
| 2152 |
|
 1858, 10k Brown & Blue
(2). Well-centered and with fresh colors, tied by "14" in circle of
dots of 1858 folded cover to Warsaw, Poland, various backstamp transits,
Very Fine (Image) |
350.00 |
325.00 |
| 2153 |
|
 1858, 10k Brown & Blue
(2). Well-centered, rich colors, tied by boxed Odessa datestamp on 1858
folded cover to St. Petersburg, Very Fine
(Image) |
E. 150-200 |
260.00 |
| 2154 |
|
1858-66, 1k-20k Arms (6, 8, 14, 18, 19, 20, 22-25). Thirty-four
stamps on twelve covers or folded letters, one to the U.S., others to
various countries in Europe, wide range of markings, lovely group of
virtually all two and three-color frankings, Fine-Very Fine |
E. 500-750 |
0.00 |
| 2155 |
|
 1866, 3k Black & Deep Green,
"V's" in Groundwork Error (20d). Used with 20k Blue & Orange (24), tied
by Odessa datestamp on 1871 folded cover to Livorno, Italy, nice range of
markings, Very Fine (Image) |
E. 200-300 |
400.00 |
| 2156 |
|
 RUSSIA (WENDEN/LIVONIA),
1880, 2k Black, Green & Red (L10). Tied by ms. "X", used with Russia
1883 7k Blue (35), both tied by circular datestamps on cover, vertical
fold, Very Fine (Image) |
E. 150-200 |
300.00 |