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France 1863 cover addressed to “au gabon, Station Navale de Cotes occidentales d’Afrique” with letters dated Toulon 26 Juin and Port d’Arpaillargny 12 Juillet, franked perforated Napoleon 80c. cancelled gros chiffres ‘4060’ with Uzes cds, th envelope endorsed “Voie anglais par Liverpool & Fernando Po”. A fine cover, ex. Sacher.

France

Covers and stamps / France / Gabon / Liverpool

1863 cover addressed to “au gabon, Station Navale de Cotes occidentales d’Afrique” with letters dated Toulon 26 Juin and Port d’Arpaillargny 12 Juillet, franked perforated Napoleon 80c. cancelled gros chiffres ‘4060’ with Uzes cds, th envelope endorsed “Voie anglais par Liverpool & Fernando Po”. A fine cover, ex. Sacher.

£535

France 1863 entire written from Switzerland  with forwarding agents cachet from Locle (Suisse) to Lima, Peru, endorsed “Par Stmr La Plata”  franked with 1853 imperf  Napoleon 80c. (close to large margins) and 1862 perforated 40c.  tied gros chiffres ‘1769/ B’ with Bureau Maritime cds in association, two red framed P.P., Panama double arc transit at centre, reverse with manuscript “Acheminee/ par” CH. VIGNIER/ HAVRE, Lima arrival cds alongside.France 1863 entire written from Switzerland  with forwarding agents cachet from Locle (Suisse) to Lima, Peru, endorsed “Par Stmr La Plata”  franked with 1853 imperf  Napoleon 80c. (close to large margins) and 1862 perforated 40c.  tied gros chiffres ‘1769/ B’ with Bureau Maritime cds in association, two red framed P.P., Panama double arc transit at centre, reverse with manuscript “Acheminee/ par” CH. VIGNIER/ HAVRE, Lima arrival cds alongside.

France

Covers and stamps / France / Peru / Switzerland / Forwarding Agents / Maritime / Panama transit

1863 entire written from Switzerland with forwarding agents cachet from Locle (Suisse) to Lima, Peru, endorsed “Par Stmr La Plata” franked with 1853 imperf Napoleon 80c. (close to large margins) and 1862 perforated 40c. tied gros chiffres ‘1769/ B’ with Bureau Maritime cds in association, two red framed P.P., Panama double arc transit at centre, reverse with manuscript “Acheminee/ par” CH. VIGNIER/ HAVRE, Lima arrival cds alongside.

£215

Jamaica 1868 (Dec) incoming envelope from Paris, endorsed “via Southampton”, addressed to Sir John P. Grant/ Spanish Town” franked two 80c Laureated Napoleons tied ‘3’ Paris stars lozenge, Paris cds to left, boxed PD, London PAID transit and Spanish Town arrival, reverse with Kingston date stamp. Ex Dubois.
Sir John Peter Grant was the first Governor under the Crown Colony Regime which lasted from 1866 until 1884 with the Governor having absolute power. He laid the foundations of the modern Jamaica by improving the legal system, creating local councils, all island Police force, local medical system and transferred the seat of Government from Spanish Town to Kingston.
Jamaica 1868 (Dec) incoming envelope from Paris, endorsed “via Southampton”, addressed to Sir John P. Grant/ Spanish Town” franked two 80c Laureated Napoleons tied ‘3’ Paris stars lozenge, Paris cds to left, boxed PD, London PAID transit and Spanish Town arrival, reverse with Kingston date stamp. Ex Dubois.
Sir John Peter Grant was the first Governor under the Crown Colony Regime which lasted from 1866 until 1884 with the Governor having absolute power. He laid the foundations of the modern Jamaica by improving the legal system, creating local councils, all island Police force, local medical system and transferred the seat of Government from Spanish Town to Kingston.

Jamaica

Covers and stamps / France / Jamaica

1868 (Dec) incoming envelope from Paris, endorsed “via Southampton”, addressed to Sir John P. Grant/ Spanish Town” franked two 80c Laureated Napoleons tied ‘3’ Paris stars lozenge, Paris cds to left, boxed PD, London PAID transit and Spanish Town arrival, reverse with Kingston date stamp. Ex Dubois. Sir John Peter Grant was the first Governor under the Crown Colony Regime which lasted from 1866 until 1884 with the Governor having absolute power. He laid the foundations of the modern Jamaica by improving the legal system, creating local councils, all island Police force, local medical system and transferred the seat of Government from Spanish Town to Kingston.

£635

France 1869 (29 Juin)outer letter sheet to Mexico endorsed “Via Southampton” with 1863-71 Laureated Napoleon 80c. pair tied gros chiffres ‘532’ with Bordeaux cds in associaition, red boxed P.P. and London A/PAID transit cds, rated ‘4’ on arrival.

France

Covers and stamps / France / Mexico

1869 (29 Juin)outer letter sheet to Mexico endorsed “Via Southampton” with 1863-71 Laureated Napoleon 80c. pair tied gros chiffres ‘532’ with Bordeaux cds in associaition, red boxed P.P. and London A/PAID transit cds, rated ‘4’ on arrival.

£80

France 1871 (12 juil) internal entire to Angers bearing mixed franking 1863-71 Laureated Napoleon 1c horizontal strip of five and pair Ceres 10c. tied gros chiffres ‘4243’, transit and arrival backstamps.

France

Covers and stamps / France

1871 (12 juil) internal entire to Angers bearing mixed franking 1863-71 Laureated Napoleon 1c horizontal strip of five and pair Ceres 10c. tied gros chiffres ‘4243’, transit and arrival backstamps.

£135

France 1871 (20 Sept) entire to Bordeaux  franked 1863-71 Laureated Napoleon 1c.  horizontal strip of five in combination with 1870-71 20c. tied by gros chiffres ‘2032’ with Libourne cds in association.

France

Covers and stamps / France

1871 (20 Sept) entire to Bordeaux franked 1863-71 Laureated Napoleon 1c. horizontal strip of five in combination with 1870-71 20c. tied by gros chiffres ‘2032’ with Libourne cds in association.

£115

France 1871 (20 Sept) internal folded outer letter sheet to Rouen franked 1863-71 Laureated Napoleon 1c. and 4c. in combination with 1879-71 Ceres 20c. tied by ‘gros chiffres’ 1769 with Le Havre cds in assciation, arrival backstamp; small paper loss on reverse otherwise fine.

France

Covers and stamps / France

1871 (20 Sept) internal folded outer letter sheet to Rouen franked 1863-71 Laureated Napoleon 1c. and 4c. in combination with 1879-71 Ceres 20c. tied by ‘gros chiffres’ 1769 with Le Havre cds in assciation, arrival backstamp; small paper loss on reverse otherwise fine.

£65

France 1871 (22 Mars) outer letter sheet to Madrid franked 187040c. Bordeaux tied by gros chiffres ‘359’ with Bayonne cds in association, framed PD at base, red arrival cds and black ‘spider’ cancel.

France

Covers and stamps / France / Spain

1871 (22 Mars) outer letter sheet to Madrid franked 187040c. Bordeaux tied by gros chiffres ‘359’ with Bayonne cds in association, framed PD at base, red arrival cds and black ‘spider’ cancel.

£115

France 1871 printed entire to Dax franked 1863-71 Laureated Napoleon 1c. and pair 2c. plus Ceres 20c. cancelled gros chiffres ‘532’ with Bordeaux cds in association. Attractive three colour franking.

France

Covers and stamps / France

1871 printed entire to Dax franked 1863-71 Laureated Napoleon 1c. and pair 2c. plus Ceres 20c. cancelled gros chiffres ‘532’ with Bordeaux cds in association. Attractive three colour franking.

£85

France 1871 printed entire to Dax franked 1863-71 Laureated Napoleon 1c. and pair 2c. plus Ceres 20c. cancelled gros chiffres ‘532’ with Bordeaux cds in association. Trimmed perfs  to 25c. and vertical creasing to entire, still an attractive three colour franking with some creases clear of stamps.

France

Covers and stamps / France / Switzerland Incoming Mail

1871 printed entire to Dax franked 1863-71 Laureated Napoleon 1c. and pair 2c. plus Ceres 20c. cancelled gros chiffres ‘532’ with Bordeaux cds in association. Trimmed perfs to 25c. and vertical creasing to entire, still an attractive three colour franking with some creases clear of stamps.

£255

France 1872 (18 Aout) ‘Le Progres’ newspaper franked Laureated Napoleon 1c. pair tied by four-line ‘UN NUMERO/ Affranchi par la Poste/ 15/ CENTIMES’; fine condition.France 1872 (18 Aout) ‘Le Progres’ newspaper franked Laureated Napoleon 1c. pair tied by four-line ‘UN NUMERO/ Affranchi par la Poste/ 15/ CENTIMES’; fine condition.

France

Covers and stamps / France / Newspapers

1872 (18 Aout) ‘Le Progres’ newspaper franked Laureated Napoleon 1c. pair tied by four-line ‘UN NUMERO/ Affranchi par la Poste/ 15/ CENTIMES’; fine condition.

£95

France 1872 (18 Nov) entire to Warsaw, Poland franked 1871-75 80c. rose tied by Paris star ‘22’ with cds alongside, framed PD and at bottom left ‘Wfr. 1½’ accountancy handstamp, arrival cancel top left.

France

Covers and stamps / France / Poland / Accountancy

1872 (18 Nov) entire to Warsaw, Poland franked 1871-75 80c. rose tied by Paris star ‘22’ with cds alongside, framed PD and at bottom left ‘Wfr. 1½’ accountancy handstamp, arrival cancel top left.

£175

France 1872 printed matter sent internally with 1863-71 Laureated Napoleon 1c. in combination with 1871-75 Ceres  5c. pair tied to part address panel by Lyon Les Terreaux cds; a scarce franking.

France

Covers and stamps / France / Printed Mattar

1872 printed matter sent internally with 1863-71 Laureated Napoleon 1c. in combination with 1871-75 Ceres 5c. pair tied to part address panel by Lyon Les Terreaux cds; a scarce franking.

£95

France 1873 (24 Oct) cover to Aden, endorsed “Via Brindisi” franked 1871-75 Ceres 25c. pair and 80c. tied gros chiffres ‘549’ with Boulogne-S-Mer cds in association, red framed PD, reverse with French transits and Aden .Steamer.Point arrival cds.France 1873 (24 Oct) cover to Aden, endorsed “Via Brindisi” franked 1871-75 Ceres 25c. pair and 80c. tied gros chiffres ‘549’ with Boulogne-S-Mer cds in association, red framed PD, reverse with French transits and Aden .Steamer.Point arrival cds.

France

Covers and stamps / Aden / France

1873 (24 Oct) cover to Aden, endorsed “Via Brindisi” franked 1871-75 Ceres 25c. pair and 80c. tied gros chiffres ‘549’ with Boulogne-S-Mer cds in association, red framed PD, reverse with French transits and Aden .Steamer.Point arrival cds.

£155

France 1874 (25 Dec) small envelope addressed to “Commandant la Frigate Francaise ‘La Virginie’ St Helena” franked at 1fr. rate with pair 10c. and a 80c. tied ‘1611’ Gross Chiffres with Gaillac du Tarn cds in association, routed via London (28 DE) and leaving Southampton on 15th January aboard the “Nyanza” with arrival cds of FE 4 75; fine and desirable.

France

Covers and stamps / France / Saint Helena

1874 (25 Dec) small envelope addressed to “Commandant la Frigate Francaise ‘La Virginie’ St Helena” franked at 1fr. rate with pair 10c. and a 80c. tied ‘1611’ Gross Chiffres with Gaillac du Tarn cds in association, routed via London (28 DE) and leaving Southampton on 15th January aboard the “Nyanza” with arrival cds of FE 4 75; fine and desirable.

£625

France 1875 (19 Juin) envelope to Orizaba, Mexico franked 1871-75 25c. in two pairs cancelled ‘28’ Paris Star with Paris R. Cardinal-Lemoine cds in association, framed P.P., endorsed at top “Par St Nazaire et les Paquebots Poste”, on reverse fine octagonal Ligne D Paq.Fr. No.4 of 20 Juin.France 1875 (19 Juin) envelope to Orizaba, Mexico franked 1871-75 25c. in two pairs cancelled ‘28’ Paris Star with Paris R. Cardinal-Lemoine cds in association, framed P.P., endorsed at top “Par St Nazaire et les Paquebots Poste”, on reverse fine octagonal Ligne D Paq.Fr. No.4 of 20 Juin.

France

Covers and stamps / France / French Maritime / Mexico

1875 (19 Juin) envelope to Orizaba, Mexico franked 1871-75 25c. in two pairs cancelled ‘28’ Paris Star with Paris R. Cardinal-Lemoine cds in association, framed P.P., endorsed at top “Par St Nazaire et les Paquebots Poste”, on reverse fine octagonal Ligne D Paq.Fr. No.4 of 20 Juin.

£165

France 1875 entire to Lisbon franked 80c. Ceres tied by ‘532’ gros chiffres of Bordeaux, small red  framed P.D. and oval framed FRANCA, annotated at top to travel on the “Orinoque”, reverse with Via De Mar Lisboa cds.

France

Covers and stamps / France / Portugal / Maritime

1875 entire to Lisbon franked 80c. Ceres tied by ‘532’ gros chiffres of Bordeaux, small red framed P.D. and oval framed FRANCA, annotated at top to travel on the “Orinoque”, reverse with Via De Mar Lisboa cds.

£55

France 1876 (19 Julio) commercial entire to Barcelona, franked Ceres 30c. cancelled on arrival by Admon De Cambio Barcelona 010 handstamp, small undated  Barcelona 2 backstamp; fine and fresh.France 1876 (19 Julio) commercial entire to Barcelona, franked Ceres 30c. cancelled on arrival by Admon De Cambio Barcelona 010 handstamp, small undated  Barcelona 2 backstamp; fine and fresh.

France

Covers and stamps / France / Spain

1876 (19 Julio) commercial entire to Barcelona, franked Ceres 30c. cancelled on arrival by Admon De Cambio Barcelona 010 handstamp, small undated Barcelona 2 backstamp; fine and fresh.

£525

France 1876 (22 Sept) formula postcard to London bearing mixed franking 1875 Ceres 10c. and 1876 ‘Sage’ 5c. tied Paris cds; scarce mixed franking on formula stationery.

France

Covers and stamps / France / Formula stationery

1876 (22 Sept) formula postcard to London bearing mixed franking 1875 Ceres 10c. and 1876 ‘Sage’ 5c. tied Paris cds; scarce mixed franking on formula stationery.

£65

France 1876 (23 Janv) ‘Le Progres’ newspaper  bearing 1871-75 2c. Ceres  tied by four-line handstamp ‘UN NUMERO/ Affranchi par la Poste/ 15/ Centimes’; stamp with some short perfs at base.

France

Covers and stamps / France / Newspapers

1876 (23 Janv) ‘Le Progres’ newspaper bearing 1871-75 2c. Ceres tied by four-line handstamp ‘UN NUMERO/ Affranchi par la Poste/ 15/ Centimes’; stamp with some short perfs at base.

£95