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  • Lot# : 1638 Spain

    1620 (May 9): Kingsletter signed 'Yo El Rey' by Felipe III King of Spain (1578-1621) written in his summer residence in Aranjuez to his ambassador in Venice, entire lettersheet with nearly complete papered wax seal (small worm whole at left). Fine.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 900 CHF

    Lot# : 1639 Spain

    1689 (Jan. 31): Kingsletter signed 'Yo El Rey' by Carlo II King of Spain (1661-1700), entire lettersheet with complete papered wax seal from Madrid to "A muy Padre Cardenal Coloredo mi mui charo y mui amado Amigo" (Leandro Colloredo, Congr. Orat.) staying in Venice during the papal conclave of 1689 convened after the death of Pope Innocent XI and led to the election of Pietro Vito Ottoboni as Pope Alexander VIII. Sensibly restored broken paperfold, just to be mentioned, otherwise a fine and delightful entire.rn 
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1640 Spain

    1813 (Sep.1): Entire letter bearing 90 / BARCELONE handstamp in red taxed '12' in manuscript applied during the French occupation of Cataluna, a fine strike and rare thus.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1641 Spain

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    1850: 6 cs. black, Plate II, a fine example with large margins all round, used on December 6, 1850 entire letter to Santiago, tied by "GALICIA / Puebla" handstamps in red and by araña handstamp in black. Choice and scarce entire. Cert. Comex (1989).
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1642 Spain

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    Catalogue# : 1/I
    1850: 6 cs. black, Plate I, a fine used horizontal pair, Types 12-7, used on March 1850 double rate entire from Cadiz to Madrid, tied by araña handstamp in black. A fresh and fine entire.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 1643 Spain

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    Catalogue# : 57
    1864 (Nov 24): Entire letter from Valencia to Lyon franked by 12 c. green on rose, fresh colour and good margins all round, tied by crisp French '2240' lozenge numeral of Marseilles with '5c' accountancy handstamp and framed PD, both in red alongside. Reverse with Marseilles transit and Lyon arrival cds's (27 Nov.). A most attractive shipmail cover with the Spanish definitive cancelled upon arrival in Marseilles.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1644 Spain

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    Carlist War 1873/76: Great Britain 3 d. rose (Gi 143) used on entire letter from London to care of Labadens & Co. in Ainhoa, Pyrennes, France tied by London EC duplex in black (Nov 10) with two oval 'PD' handstamps in red at left. Two arrival datestamps of Espelette cds (Nov 12 and 13) on reverse and then hand-carried across the border and sent on to Santesteban (Doneztebe) with Carlist Post March 1875 50 c. green imperforate applied over the British adhesive and cancelled in black. An extraordinary combination franking to cross the French border and Pyrennes and ensure arrival. Signed A. Roig.rnrn 
    Starting bid : 2,200 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,800 CHF

    Lot# : 1645 Spain

    Lots & Collections 1936/37: Small selection with 154 additional tax stamps for provinces and cities during the Spanish Civil War, showing Charity issues for various organisations, city mail, Red Cross and others, good condition, mounted on album pages.
    Starting bid : 75 CHF
    Hammer price : 170 CHF

    Lot# : 1646 Spain

    1853/1975c.: Postal History selection with covers/cards (51) with 1853 entire from Puerto Rico to Paris, postcards from Fernando Poo or Rio de Oro (14), interesting WWII covers sent to Ireland with bilingual "Exempt from Censorship" handstamps, 1947 registered airmail cover from Andorra to Switzerland with unusual Spain / Andorra mixed franking from Santa Coloma.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 1647 Spain

    1823/25: Correspondence of three entire letters from Spain to Dôle, France during the French intervention, incl. (M) / ARM.D'ESPAGNE (Madrid), (H) / ARM.D'ESPAGNE and D BIS / ARM.D'ESPAGNE (Madrid), all with the corresponding letters from Dole back to Spain. Fine and seldom seen.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1648 Spain

    Spanish Colonies 1855/71: Small selection with 90 stamps used/unused representing Spanish Possessions in the Caribbean as Cuba and Puerto Rico, incl. some duplicats, on two large stockcards.
    Starting bid : 75 CHF
    Hammer price : 75 CHF
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