U.S. & Worldwide Stamps; The Kaunas Collection Lithuania
May 8-9, 2013 and May 15, 2013

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #244
COLOMBIA
1805 large part of a wrapper with red "Franca Popayan" handstamp. Popayan is located in the territory of Nueva Granada, near Bogota
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #245
COLOMBIA
1807 large part of wrapper addressed to Medellin, with "Antioquia Franca" and "Medellin Franca de Oficio" handstamps in red. The Antioquia mark was used in the city of Santa Fe de Antioquia, currently Bogota. The large packet contained court documents and the frankage was paid when posted, as evidenced by "Franca." The second red handstamp from Medellin indicated the official nature of the parcel
Envelope
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #246
COLOMBIA
1862 (30 Nov) FL from Barranquilla to New York, with "Forwarded by E.Isaacs & Co. Barranquilla" in oval, additional "Forwarded by W.C. Foster Commission Merchant/ Carthagena" on back, with appropriate docketing on back, attractive double-forwarded letter
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #247
COLOMBIA
1886 cover headed "Compagnie Universelle du Canal Interoceanique", endorsed "Packet Francaise" and franked with 10c orange (President Nunez), tied by octagonal "Colombie/Lig. A. Paq. Fr. No.1" pmk, addressed to Paris, with transit and arrival pmks, fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$475.00

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