Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World
August 6-7, 2019

Welcome to our Summer auction to be held on August 6-7 2019 at our New York City galleries and on CherrystoneLive. There are 1,668 lots of rare Stamps and Postal History of the World, with properties of numerous vendors and estates sold by their order. We begin with United States, followed by Austria, Belgium, France and Colonies, Germany and Colonies, Italy, Liechtenstein, Poland, Russia, Spain, Switzerland and Scandinavian Countries. British Commonwealth is well represented with strength in Victoria and George V singles and sets. Also noteworthy is Colombia with a complete set of the 1920 Scadta vignettes unused and on individual covers. There is also a selection of Ethiopia, additional South and Central America, Asia and rest of the world. This auction concludes with 100+ large lots and collections, which range from single country collections to multi-carton worldwide groups of stamps and covers

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #2312
PORTUGAL
1810-46 stampless letters, selection of 19, many different including Napoleonic era letter from a French soldier sent from Valladolid to Valencia with red "Bau Gal Arm. De Portugal" handstamp, others with markings from Lisbon (1812) to London, Vianna do Minho, Lisboa to Genova, Valencia to Porto, Figueroa, Coimbra, Braga, Barcelona to Porto, numerous transits and forwarding markings, "Via di Nizza" and others. In addition, there are two stationery cards, one used in 1889 from Funchal to Hamburg, other in 1903 from Angra to Amsterdam, as well as a 1917 censored cover from Ponta Delgado to USA, mostly fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$450.00

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