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  • Lot# : 667 Portuguese Colonies

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    Catalogue# : 40
    Azores 1888 (March 2): Registered cover to Modena, Italy franked by 1882 50 r. blue in a horizontal strip of three, fine oval "SEGURA / ANGRA" in black above with registered label alongside; reverse with Lisbon transit (March 9) and Modena arrival cds. Also an 1885  registered cover from Madeira to Copenhagen, Denmark franked with two Portugal 1882 50 r. blue.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 400 CHF

    Lot# : 668 Portugal

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    Catalogue# : 152+156
    Azores 1919: Registered cover from Angra to Zurich franked by Ceres overprinted ½ c. black and 2½ c. violet (four examples) with Angra manuscript filled registration handstamp at left. Reverse with oval "Deposito / De Concentrados Alemaes Na / Ilha Terceira" and unframed "CENSURADO" (Feb 13) in red; thence via Lisbon (March 8) and with French Reseal Censor label applied in transit to Zurch (15/3). Scarce and fine cover.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 669 Portuguese Colonies

    Mozambique 1902 (June 13): Registered usage of "Eastern Telegraph Company Limited" Telegram envelope, from Lourenco Marques to Quelimane franked by 1898 75 rose (Scott 60) tied by Lourenco Marques cds. Registration cachet at right and reverse with Quelimane arrival datestamp. A splendid and very rare usage from Mozambique.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 800 CHF

    Lot# : 670 Romania

    1861 (March 1): Entire letter to Kishinev struck on reverse with fine watery impression of rare Cyrillic "GALATZ" datestamp with fleuron in green (Tchilinghirian fig. 49-'very rare') and, on obverse very fine strike of "Kishinev" arrival datestamp (March 7) in black. The entire opens well for display leaving the Galatz cancellation upright. A rare and fine entire, with date earlier than that mentioned in Tchilinghirian.
    Starting bid : 600 CHF
    Hammer price : 3,200 CHF

    Lot# : 671 Romania

    1861 (Nov 6): Postal receipt form for letters from Ismail to Jassy, struck with fine "ISMAIL / MOLDOVA" datestamp in red (Kiriac fig. 294) and superb impression of the "Draperie" framed "JASSY" handstamp in blue (Kiriac fig. 329). Refolded for display, fine and scarce.
    Starting bid : 180 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 672 Romania

    1870 (Nov 15): Stampless Money Letter from Jassy to Vienna endorsed at top "Werth 587½ Francs" in manuscript, struck with fine "IASSI" datestamp in black at lower left; also an 1863 entire letter from Caracal prepaid to Galatz with despatch cds and framed "P.P." in black and a 1912 1 bani black postal stationery wrapper in a vertical strip of five used from Bucharest to Vienna.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 673 Romania

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    Catalogue# : 7ax
    1858: 80 pa. red on blueish paper with close but clear margins all around, tied by framed 'FRANCO BAKEU' on large fragment with black 'RECEPISSE' and docketing number '94' alongside. Several signatures on reverse, a rare stamp.
    Starting bid : 600 CHF
    Hammer price : 800 CHF

    Lot# : 674 Romania

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    Catalogue# : 8/IxK
    1862: Handstruck 3 pa. yellow on white wove paper, fine mint block of four in an oily impression, showing two vertical tête-bêche pairs, large part og. Signed Heimbüchler Mi = EUR 560+.
    Starting bid : 180 CHF
    Hammer price : 300 CHF

    Lot# : 675 Romania

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    Catalogue# : 9/IxK
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    1862: Handstruck 6 pa. rose carmine on white wove paper, a fresh and fine unused block of twelve examples with four vertical tête-bêche pairs, and three 'ghost' double impressions between upper two horizontal rows, presumably caused by impressions made from the sheet above or below in storage at the time. An unusual and attractive block. Cert. RPS (1988) Mi = EUR 880+. Provenance: Collection Paul Laptev.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 400 CHF

    Lot# : 676 Romania

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    Catalogue# : 13x
    1865: 20 pa. red Prince Cuza, Stone II, unused og in a unit of 14, fine to wide margins all around, with one stamp showing hinge remnants. Printing stone II contained 17 horizontal rows of 12 stamps with four empty fields in the top left corner resulting in 200 stamps per sheet. In spite of toning and pencil notes an interesting unit.
    Starting bid : 800 CHF
    Hammer price : 900 CHF
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