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Catalogue 281: France Part or Insufficiently Paid Incoming Mail – The Jack Blanc Collection
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  • Lot# : 7121 Trinidad u. Tobago

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    1863/80: Trinidad 4 d. violet, wmk. Crown CC, perf. 12½, a horizontal pair of fine colour used on 1868 cover to Bordeaux tied by numeral "1" obliterators in black. TRINIDAD despatch cds at right (Jan 26)  and thence via London (Feb 13) where framed "GB / 1F 60c." accountancy marking applied. Charged '8' décimes due upon delivery: tariff of 1 Jan 1857. A charming and attractive cover.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 440 CHF

    Lot# : 7122 Trinidad u. Tobago

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    1863/80: Trinidad 6 d. emerald-green, perf. 12½, used on 1867 cover to Bordeaux tied by "1" numeral obliterator in black, and by framed "GB / 2F.-" Accountancy marking in black. Reverse with TRINIDAD despatch cds (Jan 24), London red transit cds (Feb 18), Paris and Bordeaux datestamps; charged '10' décimes due in black: tariff of 1 Jan 1866. An attractive cover.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 420 CHF

    Lot# : 7123 Trinidad u. Tobago

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    1898: Stampless cover from Trinidad to Nantes, struck with "Port of Spain / Trinidad" cds (Jan 20) and superb large "T" in circle handstamp; taxed at double the deficiency on arrival with 1893 Postage Due 50 c. lilac tied by Nantes cds (Feb 3).
    Starting bid : 80 CHF
    Hammer price : 80 CHF

    Lot# : 7160 St. Pierre et Miquelon

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    1874/78: New Zealand 4 d. maroon, perf. 12½ on white paper in a horizontal pair used on 1874 cover from Invercargill (Dec 23) to St. Pierre Miquelon, prepaid 8 d. as far as Halifax; with Campbelltown and Dunedin (Jan 14, 1875) transits beside Windsor / Ontario cds (Feb 22) on reverse. Thence via Halifax and St. John's and struck with "MORE-TO-PAY 5" in blue, deleted on arrival in St. Pierre (April 5) with '6' in manuscript due. A marvellous cover to a most unusual destination.
    Starting bid : 800 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 7161 St. Pierre et Miquelon

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    1874/78: New Zealand 2 d. rose and 6 d. blue, perf. 12½ on white paper used on 1876 cover to St. Pierre Miquelon, Newfoundland tied by "LYTTLETON" duplexes in black (Aug 3), prepaid 8 d. as far as Halifax. Reverse with Christchurch cds and Windsor / Ontario transit (Sept 27), and struck there with '5' cents due to pay in black. Halifax transit (Oct 3) and tax altered to '6' with blue handstamp. "St. Pierre / Miquelon" arrival cds on obverse (Oct 28). A superb cover to a most unusual destination.
    Starting bid : 800 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 7162 St. Pierre et Miquelon

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    1898: Stampless cover to Plerin, France with fine "ST. PIERRE / ST. PIERRE ET MIQUELON" despatch cds in black (Aug 25) with triangular "T" marking in black adjacent. Taxed on arrival with 1893 Postage Due 50 c. lilac tied by Plerin cds's of arrival (Sept 13). Scarce. 
    Starting bid : 140 CHF
    Hammer price : 140 CHF

    Lot# : 7163 St. Pierre et Miquelon

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    1898: Stampless cover to Plerin, France with two fine strikes of "ILE AUX CHIENS / ST. PIERRE ET MIQUELON" despatch cds in black (July 17) with triangular "T" marking in black adjacent. Taxed on arrival with manuscript "taxée 0.50" and 1893 Postage Due 50 c. lilac tied by Plerin cds's of arrival (Aug 2). A very scarce cover. 
    Starting bid : 220 CHF
    Hammer price : 220 CHF

    Lot# : 7181 Zululand

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    1890: Official OHMS envelope mailed from the Postmaster at Eshowe to Paris, struck with "ESHOWE / ZULULAND" (Jan 13) in black with circular "3d." handstamp in black deleted in blue crayon and hexagonal "T" marking applied in London. Reverse with Durban / Natal transit cds and Paris arrivals, obverse with manuscript '60' in red crayon and taxed in Paris with Duval 1881 Postage Due 60 c. black (Maury T21) tied by Paris cds (Feb 11). The cover with closed tears and slightly truncated at right but rare.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 300 CHF

    Lot# : 7191 Palestine

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    1890: Stampless cover from the Austrian P.O. in Jerusalem to Besançon, France, struck with JERUSALEM / GERUSALEMME cds in black (July 16) with unframed "T" mark below. Taxed on arrival with Duval 1881 Postage Due 10 c. black pair and marginal 30 c. black (Maury T15+T18) tied by Besançon datestamps in black (July 26). Opening teat at top but scarce.
    Starting bid : 180 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 7192 Palestine

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    1890: Stampless cover from the Austrian P.O. in Jerusalem to Blesle, France, struck with JERUSALEM / GERUSALEMME cds in black (Aug 6) with unframed "T" mark adjacent. Taxed on arrival with Duval 1881 Postage Due 10 c. black (2), 15 c. black and 40 c. black (Maury T15+T16+T19) tied by Blesle datestamps in black (Aug 18). Superb and scarce, mounted on album page with explanation of 1886 and 1892 tariffs.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : 350 CHF
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