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Lot# : 813 Haiti
1846 Feb 3): Cover from Cap Haitien to Le Havre struck on despatch with superb negative "CAP-HAITIEN / PAYÉ" oval handstamp in black. British P.O. "JACMEL" double arc cds on reverse (March 11) and sent unpaid. London arrival on reverse (April 10) in red and struck there with 'COLONIES / &c. ART.13' handstamp in red. "LE HAVRE arrival cds (April 12) on reverse, charged '15' décimes due upon delivery. Scarce and very fine entire.Starting bid : 500 CHFHammer price : 750 CHFLot# : 814 Haiti
1847 (July 30): Outer lettersheet from Gonaives to Bordeaux struck on despatch with clear negative "GONAIVES / PAYÉ" oval handstamp in black. British P.O. "JACMEL" double arc cds on reverse (Aug 9) and sent unpaid. London transit on reverse (Sept 6) in red and struck there with 'COLONIES / &c. ART.13' handstamp in red. BORDEAUX arrival cds (Sept 10) on reverse, charged '20' décimes due upon delivery. Scarce and very fine entire.Starting bid : 500 CHFHammer price : 850 CHFLot# : 815 Haiti
1881: 20 c. red-brown on yellowish, a used horizontal strip of five (positions 32-26), large margins all round, cancelled by "Pot au Prince / Haiti" cds's in black. A very scarce large multiple - a strip of five being the second largest used multiple recorded.Starting bid : 180 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 816 Haiti
Lot# : 817 Haiti
1882/85: 5 c. bright green and 7 c. pale blue, perf. 13½, used on 1885 cover to Beauvais, France endorsed "via Southampton", tied by "Port au Prince / Haiti" cds's (June 9) in black. Reverse with Beauvais arrival ((June 28). Both stamps applied slightly off the edge of cover but an unusual 2 cents overpaid usage and most attractive. Ex Brian Moorhouse estate.Starting bid : 350 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 818 Haiti
1882: 20 c. red-brown on yellowish, a single example used in combination with 1887 Salomon 2 c. violet in a strip of five on 1888 cover sent registered to New York, tied by "Jeremie / Haiti" circular datestamps (May 29) in black. The cover folded for display at left but complete, with New York arrival (June 7) on reverse. An outstanding and most attractive mixed issue franking.Starting bid : 850 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 819 Haiti
1886/87: 1 c. vermilion on yellowish, New Die, an unused block of twenty (4 x 5) with sheet margins at top and at base, off centre to tight but of fine fresh colour, some creasing but a scarce large multiple, large part, mostly unmounted og. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.Starting bid : 120 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 820 Haiti
1886/87: 5 c. green, New Die, used blocks of four (positions 3-4 / 13-14) cancelled by early "Port au Prince / Haiti" cds's in black (4 Jan 1887) and a second block in a lighter shade (positions 8-9 / 18-19) cancelled by "Port au Prince / Haiti" cds's in black (12 April 1887). A fine and scarce pairing - a block of four is the largest recorded used multipole of this stamp. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.Starting bid : 200 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 821 Haiti
1822/45: Covers (3), all to France with 1822 cover written in Port au Prince to Bordeaux, carried outside the mails and struck with oval framed "Forwarded by / Hottinger & Co. / Havre" cachet in black and "74 / LE HAVRE" handstamp in red; 1845 cover from the same correspondence to Bordeaux with British P.O. "JACMEL" cds in black (April 24) and "Colonies / &c. Art 12" in red; 1845 entire letter from Cayes to Nantes forwarded agent notation in manuscript on reverse in Jacmel with British P.O. "JACMEL" cds in black (July 25) and "Colonies / &c. Art 12" in red. A scarce group. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.Starting bid : 150 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 822 Haiti
1886/1951: The cover/card selection (17) with 1899 registered cover with 1898/99 1 c., 2 c. (2), 5 c.and 10 c. four colour franking to USA, 1898/99 President Sam covers to USA with three or four colour frankings, Arms 2 c. lake single usages locally from Port de Paix and to France as Printed Matter; further colourful Sam issue frankings incl. two registered covers, 1911 US Naval Visit card franked 1 c. green tied "USS Des Moines" duplex, 1918 Postage Due cover, 1941 cover from Jeremie with unusual "Ouvert par la Censure" label, 1951 taxed cover from Indonesia etc. A varied and most attractive selection. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.Starting bid : 250 CHFHammer price : 320 CHFLot# : 823 Haiti
1891: Palm Tree issue (Leaves Up), the cover/card selection (5) with 1892 registered cover from Port au Prince to USA per "S.S. Geo W. Clyde" franked by strip of four 5 c. orange; 1894 hand-made postcard from Jacmel to Cologne franked by 3 c. grey, 5 c. orange and 1892 2 c. deep blue; 1893 postcard to Kiel with single 5 c. orange used from Gonaives, three colour cover from Port au Prince to France with 2 c. blue, 3 c. grey-lilac and 5 c. orange; and 2 c. blue used on Sam 1 c. blue on grey stationery card carried by Dutch ship to Paris. A fine group. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.Starting bid : 120 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 824 Haiti
1892/95: 2nd Palm Tree issue (Leaves Drooping), covers (3) with 1894 cover to USA with 5 c. orange (2) from Port au Prince also tied by "JAMAICA / TRANSIT" in black; 1893 registered cover to Paris with 1891 1 c. lilac, 1892 3 c. grey in a strip of three and 5 c. orange (2) from Port au Prince; and a rare 1894 registered cover from Jeremie to New York at double rate with 1886 Liberty Head 20 c. pale brown on yellowish in combination with 1891 3 c. grey-lilac and 1892 7 c. red. Minor imperfections but a scarce group. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.Starting bid : 200 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 825 Haiti
1896: Palm Tree engraved issue (Leaves Drooping), the cover selection (4) with 1898 "Imprimé" wrapper to Germany franked 1 c. blue and 5 c. slate-green used from Port au Prince; single 2 c. red-brown on wrapper to France, 2 c. red-brown (2) with 3 c. lilac-brown on local registered cover to Port au Prince; 5 c. slate-green pair used on 1897 "Administration des Postes" cover from Jacmel to Gera, Germany. A scarce issue on letter. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.Starting bid : 120 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 826 Haiti
1899/1927: Cards (4) with 12899 Sam issue 1 c. and 2 c. from Port au Prince to Germany via New York tied by Dutch ship datestamp with violet "PAQUEBOT / N.Y. 2D DIV" in violet alongside, Sam 2 c. stationery card with 1 c. green tied in manuscript carried on Steamer "HUNGARIA" with violet cachet, 1910 2 c. stationery card from Cayes to Germany cancelled by Dutch oval Steamship datestamps; 1927 card with 1924 10 c. carmine tied by oval "S.S. COMMEWIJNE" cachet to New York. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.Starting bid : 100 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 827 Haiti
Official 1935: Postal Stationery cards (4) overprinted SERVICE / OFFICIEL with printed backs, 2 c. orange on pink cards (2) used with VERIFICATION handstamp in blue (H&G D1) ,each used from Port Au Prince one dated 23 April 1935 and the other 14 June; 1 c. de gourde blue on light blue (H&G D4) used from Port Au Prince to Germany with VERIFICATION handstamp in blue, and a further example with the Verification handstamp to the same address. Rare. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.Starting bid : 140 CHFHammer price : 180 CHF
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