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United States 1865 (May 18) entire to Cognac, France endorsed “Via Panama” with despatch cds at top right, faint company chop at left, routed through New York with ‘9’ charge date stamp, black handstamped ‘15’, red French entry cds, reverse with French transits and arrival cds.

United States

Covers and stamps / USA / Panama transit / Transatlantic Mail

1865 (May 18) entire to Cognac, France endorsed “Via Panama” with despatch cds at top right, faint company chop at left, routed through New York with ‘9’ charge date stamp, black handstamped ‘15’, red French entry cds, reverse with French transits and arrival cds.

£65

United States 1865 (May 6) cover to Victoria, Canada bearing single franking 10c. tied target cancel with Tonawanda N.Y. date stamp alongside, U.S.10cts/Paid oval handstamp to right, reverse with arrival cancels; fine and attractive cross border rate cover.

United States

Covers and stamps / USA /

1865 (May 6) cover to Victoria, Canada bearing single franking 10c. tied target cancel with Tonawanda N.Y. date stamp alongside, U.S.10cts/Paid oval handstamp to right, reverse with arrival cancels; fine and attractive cross border rate cover.

£115

Venezuela 1865 (Oct 21) entire to Caracas from Valencia franked 1863-65 ½ real yellow (2), both with variable margins, both cancelled with a figure ‘8’ handstamp. A central paper stain, maybe old tape, otherwise good appearance.

Venezuela

Covers and stamps / Venezuela

1865 (Oct 21) entire to Caracas from Valencia franked 1863-65 ½ real yellow (2), both with variable margins, both cancelled with a figure ‘8’ handstamp. A central paper stain, maybe old tape, otherwise good appearance.

£225

Netherlands 1865 entire to Belfast, Ireland franked pair 15c. of fine deep colour tied framed FRANCO handstamps, Rotterdam dispatch cds and to left of this straight-line LATE MAIL handstamp, outed via London, arrival backstamp.

Netherlands

Covers and stamps / Netherlands / Late Mail

1865 entire to Belfast, Ireland franked pair 15c. of fine deep colour tied framed FRANCO handstamps, Rotterdam dispatch cds and to left of this straight-line LATE MAIL handstamp, outed via London, arrival backstamp.

£195

Russian Levant 1865 entire to Mersina franked 2pi. deep blue and rose with four large even margins tied COMPAGNIE RUSSE DE NAVIGATION/ SMYRNE handstamp (Thcil. Fig. 150). A beautiful and rare cover, Ex Lipschutz and Cihangir.

Russian Levant

Covers and stamps / Greece / Russian Levant / Maritime

1865 entire to Mersina franked 2pi. deep blue and rose with four large even margins tied COMPAGNIE RUSSE DE NAVIGATION/ SMYRNE handstamp (Thcil. Fig. 150). A beautiful and rare cover, Ex Lipschutz and Cihangir.

£1945

Austria 1865 large part outer letter sheet to Naples franked two 3kr. perf 14 plus 15kr perf 9½ tied oval Triest date stamps, large unframed ‘P.D.’ at right, arrival backstamp.

Austria

Covers and stamps / Austria / Trieste

1865 large part outer letter sheet to Naples franked two 3kr. perf 14 plus 15kr perf 9½ tied oval Triest date stamps, large unframed ‘P.D.’ at right, arrival backstamp.

£145

Russia 1865 two entires from Odessa to Marseille each charged 11 decimes on arrival, bearing boxed Aus Russland cachets and two different types of oval-framed Porto 3 handstamps.Russia 1865 two entires from Odessa to Marseille each charged 11 decimes on arrival, bearing boxed Aus Russland cachets and two different types of oval-framed Porto 3 handstamps.

Russia

Covers and stamps / Russia / / Odessa / European Transits

1865 two entires from Odessa to Marseille each charged 11 decimes on arrival, bearing boxed 'Aus Russland' cachets and two different types of oval-framed 'Porto 3' handstamps.

£65

Switzerland 1865-66 three ‘Seated Helvetia’ printed commercial covers to Constantinople, all from Butschwyl, April 1865 30r red and 60r copper bronze, endorsed to travel via “Wien & Kustendje”, Dec 1865 cover with three colour franking at 90r rate to go via Trieste and 1866 cover endorsed to go by Marseille and franked two 60r copper bronze, the first two with arrival cancels of Austrian offices and the last French, a fine trio of covers, two with BPB Certs and last with P Guinand Cert .Switzerland 1865-66 three ‘Seated Helvetia’ printed commercial covers to Constantinople, all from Butschwyl, April 1865 30r red and 60r copper bronze, endorsed to travel via “Wien & Kustendje”, Dec 1865 cover with three colour franking at 90r rate to go via Trieste and 1866 cover endorsed to go by Marseille and franked two 60r copper bronze, the first two with arrival cancels of Austrian offices and the last French, a fine trio of covers, two with BPB Certs and last with P Guinand Cert .Switzerland 1865-66 three ‘Seated Helvetia’ printed commercial covers to Constantinople, all from Butschwyl, April 1865 30r red and 60r copper bronze, endorsed to travel via “Wien & Kustendje”, Dec 1865 cover with three colour franking at 90r rate to go via Trieste and 1866 cover endorsed to go by Marseille and franked two 60r copper bronze, the first two with arrival cancels of Austrian offices and the last French, a fine trio of covers, two with BPB Certs and last with P Guinand Cert .Switzerland 1865-66 three ‘Seated Helvetia’ printed commercial covers to Constantinople, all from Butschwyl, April 1865 30r red and 60r copper bronze, endorsed to travel via “Wien & Kustendje”, Dec 1865 cover with three colour franking at 90r rate to go via Trieste and 1866 cover endorsed to go by Marseille and franked two 60r copper bronze, the first two with arrival cancels of Austrian offices and the last French, a fine trio of covers, two with BPB Certs and last with P Guinand Cert .Switzerland 1865-66 three ‘Seated Helvetia’ printed commercial covers to Constantinople, all from Butschwyl, April 1865 30r red and 60r copper bronze, endorsed to travel via “Wien & Kustendje”, Dec 1865 cover with three colour franking at 90r rate to go via Trieste and 1866 cover endorsed to go by Marseille and franked two 60r copper bronze, the first two with arrival cancels of Austrian offices and the last French, a fine trio of covers, two with BPB Certs and last with P Guinand Cert .Switzerland 1865-66 three ‘Seated Helvetia’ printed commercial covers to Constantinople, all from Butschwyl, April 1865 30r red and 60r copper bronze, endorsed to travel via “Wien & Kustendje”, Dec 1865 cover with three colour franking at 90r rate to go via Trieste and 1866 cover endorsed to go by Marseille and franked two 60r copper bronze, the first two with arrival cancels of Austrian offices and the last French, a fine trio of covers, two with BPB Certs and last with P Guinand Cert .

Switzerland

Covers and stamps / Constantinople / Switzerland

1865-66 three ‘Seated Helvetia’ printed commercial covers to Constantinople, all from Butschwyl, April 1865 30r red and 60r copper bronze, endorsed to travel via “Wien & Kustendje”, Dec 1865 cover with three colour franking at 90r rate to go via Trieste and 1866 cover endorsed to go by Marseille and franked two 60r copper bronze, the first two with arrival cancels of Austrian offices and the last French, a fine trio of covers, two with BPB Certs and last with P Guinand Cert .

£1985

Russian Levant 1865-67 10pa rose and blue top marginal block of four cancelled PORT LATAKIA blue-green cds, a few minor discolouration marks on front and some paper on reverse, various expertising handstamps including Diena and Bolaffi.Russian Levant 1865-67 10pa rose and blue top marginal block of four cancelled PORT LATAKIA blue-green cds, a few minor discolouration marks on front and some paper on reverse, various expertising handstamps including Diena and Bolaffi.

Russian Levant

Covers and stamps / Russian Levant / Syria / Ships

1865-67 10pa rose and blue top marginal block of four cancelled PORT LATAKIA blue-green cds, a few minor discolouration marks on front and some paper on reverse, various expertising handstamps including Diena and Bolaffi.

£945

Jamaica 1866 O.H.M.S. wrapper used to Spanish Town franked by bisected 1d. tied A52 obliterator with cds of Mandeville in association on reverse, front bearing arrival cancel; some slight tones, (S.G. 1d.)

Jamaica

Covers and stamps / Jamaica / Official Mail / No. 1s / Bisects / Wrapper

1866 O.H.M.S. wrapper used to Spanish Town franked by bisected 1d. tied A52 obliterator with cds of Mandeville in association on reverse, front bearing arrival cancel; some slight tones, (S.G. 1d.)

£325

Great Britain Used Abroad - DANISH WEST INDIES 1866 (AP13) Folded cover to the Danish Consul in London franked 1s green pl.4 tied by C51 with London Paid cds in red (30 AP) alongside, bs small St Thomas A (AP 13) bs, filing creases clear of adhesiveGreat Britain Used Abroad - DANISH WEST INDIES 1866 (AP13) Folded cover to the Danish Consul in London franked 1s green pl.4 tied by C51 with London Paid cds in red (30 AP) alongside, bs small St Thomas A (AP 13) bs, filing creases clear of adhesive

Great Britain Used Abroad - DANISH WEST INDIES

Covers and stamps / Danish West Indies / Great Britain Used Abroad

1866 (AP13) Folded cover to the Danish Consul in London franked 1s green pl.4 tied by 'C51' with London Paid cds in red (30 AP) alongside, bs small St Thomas A (AP 13) bs, filing creases clear of adhesive

£275

United States 1866 (Jan 15) envelope addressed to “U.S. Flag Ship Colorado” at Paris franked 1861-63 3c. and 12c. paying the ¼ oz. rate, tied Palmyra N.Y. cds, red New York Paid 3 date stamp (Jan 20) crediting France with 3c., octagonal French maritime cancel and framed ‘PD’ in same ink.United States 1866 (Jan 15) envelope addressed to “U.S. Flag Ship Colorado” at Paris franked 1861-63 3c. and 12c. paying the ¼ oz. rate, tied Palmyra N.Y. cds, red New York Paid 3 date stamp (Jan 20) crediting France with 3c., octagonal French maritime cancel and framed ‘PD’ in same ink.

United States

Covers and stamps / USA / Transatlantic Mail

1866 (Jan 15) envelope addressed to “U.S. Flag Ship Colorado” at Paris franked 1861-63 3c. and 12c. paying the ¼ oz. rate, tied Palmyra N.Y. cds, red New York Paid 3 date stamp (Jan 20) crediting France with 3c., octagonal French maritime cancel and framed ‘PD’ in same ink.

£115

United States 1866 (Nov 23) cover to West Arichat, Cape Briton, franked two 2c. Jackson and two 3c. tied segmented cork cancels and New York cds, arrival backstamps; fine cross border rate cover

United States

Covers and stamps / USA

1866 (Nov 23) cover to West Arichat, Cape Briton, franked two 2c. Jackson and two 3c. tied segmented cork cancels and New York cds, arrival backstamps; fine cross border rate cover

£175

Austria 1866 entire to Naples franked two 3kr and a 15kr perf.9½ tied oval TRIESTE dates stamps; arrival backstamp.

Austria

Covers and stamps / Austria

1866 entire to Naples franked two 3kr and a 15kr perf.9½ tied oval 'TRIESTE' dates stamps; arrival backstamp.

£75

Netherlands 1866 entire to Philadelphia, USA franked 1864 10c. and three 15c. (one defective) tied by framed FRANCO handstamps, Rotterdam dispatch and London transit cds both in red, Philadelphia Br. PKt arrival and handstamped ‘5’ accountancy, endorsed at top “By the Steamer Leaving Liverpool 7 April”; ironed out filing creases, attractive.

Netherlands

Covers and stamps / Netherlands / Liverpool / Maritime / Transatlantic Mail

1866 entire to Philadelphia, USA franked 1864 10c. and three 15c. (one defective) tied by framed FRANCO handstamps, Rotterdam dispatch and London transit cds both in red, Philadelphia Br. PKt arrival and handstamped ‘5’ accountancy, endorsed at top “By the Steamer Leaving Liverpool 7 April”; ironed out filing creases, attractive.

£255

Russia 1866 outer letter sheet to Paris franked 1864-65 3k. perf 12½ plus 5k. and 20k. perf 14½ x 15 tied by tpo cds with AUS RUSSLAND Uber BUR XI EDK.BRG/ FRANCO transit to left overstruck by blue Prusse Erquelines French entry cds, red P.D. handstamp at base; light vertical filing crease clear of stamps, an attractive item.

Russia

Covers and stamps / Russia / European Transits

1866 outer letter sheet to Paris franked 1864-65 3k. perf 12½ plus 5k. and 20k. perf 14½ x 15 tied by tpo cds with AUS RUSSLAND Uber BUR XI EDK.BRG/ FRANCO transit to left overstruck by blue Prusse Erquelines French entry cds, red P.D. handstamp at base; light vertical filing crease clear of stamps, an attractive item.

£175

Danish West Indies 1866 part entire to Glasgow franked pair Great Britain 6d. lilac, plate 5, FE-FF cancelled by ’C51’ obliterator, St Thomas transit backstamp, red London transit on front and arrival backstamp.Danish West Indies 1866 part entire to Glasgow franked pair Great Britain 6d. lilac, plate 5, FE-FF cancelled by ’C51’ obliterator, St Thomas transit backstamp, red London transit on front and arrival backstamp.

Danish West Indies

Covers and stamps / Great Britain Used Abroad / Danish West Indies

1866 part entire to Glasgow franked pair Great Britain 6d. lilac, plate 5, FE-FF cancelled by ’C51’ obliterator, St Thomas transit backstamp, red London transit on front and arrival backstamp.

£325

French Levant 1867 (10 Juil) outer letter sheet to Lyon franked 1862 40c. tied by anchor lozenge, octagonal Constantinople P. Fr. U No.4 date stamp alongside, red framed Paquebots/ De La/ Mediterranee, reverse with Marseille and arrival cancel.

French Levant

Covers and stamps / Constantinople / French Levant / French Maritime

1867 (10 Juil) outer letter sheet to Lyon franked 1862 40c. tied by anchor lozenge, octagonal Constantinople P. Fr. U No.4 date stamp alongside, red framed Paquebots/ De La/ Mediterranee, reverse with Marseille and arrival cancel.

£70

French Levant 1867 (17 Juil) stampless outer letter sheet to Marseille bearing octagonal Constantinople P.Fr. U.No.1 date stamp, red framed PAQUEBOTS/ DE LA/ MEDITERRANEE handstamp, arrival backstamp.

French Levant

Covers and stamps / Constantinople / French Levant / French Maritime

1867 (17 Juil) stampless outer letter sheet to Marseille bearing octagonal Constantinople P.Fr. U.No.1 date stamp, red framed PAQUEBOTS/ DE LA/ MEDITERRANEE handstamp, arrival backstamp.

£65

Romania 1867 (21/7) outer letter sheet to Galatz franked by 18pa rose-carmine with good even margins, tied by double-ring Iassi cds, arrival backstamp of two days later; fine and attractive

Romania

Covers and stamps / Romania

1867 (21/7) outer letter sheet to Galatz franked by 18pa rose-carmine with good even margins, tied by double-ring Iassi cds, arrival backstamp of two days later; fine and attractive

£185