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GB FRANKINGS IN THE GPU/UPU PERIOD - ½d PRINTED MATTER RATES TO HOLLAND & TURKEY; 6 June 1879 E 'via France' to Amsterdam franked 1870 ½d Pl.14 tied by A26 duplex - still in an undamaged state and four days later than recorded by Garcia & Proud with Amsterdam cds on rear and 31 May 1881 E to Constantinople franked 1880 ½d Green tied by A26 duplex with French "IRUN A BORDEAUX" TPO cds on front. Scarce non-letter rate mail. (2 covers) £200
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GB FRANKINGS IN THE GPU/UPU PERIOD - 2½d RATES TO ITALY; 1876/79 E's to Genoa, Leghorn or Palermo each franked 2½d Rosy-Mauve Plates 3, 5, 7, 9, 10, 11 & 14 all tied by A26 duplexes -showing different types and both pre and early damaged states of the duplex and another with scarce double-ring foreign mail transit cds "EST. DE CAMBIO/MADRID" on rear. (7 covers) £220
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GB FRANKINGS IN THE GPU/UPU PERIOD - 2½d RATES TO ITALY; Range with 1878 E to Genoa franked pair & single 1d Red Pl. 183 and overpaid by ½d and 1880/83 env/E to Florence or Genoa franked 2½d blue Plates 17 or 22 all tied by A26 duplexes showing different types of the duplex inc. damaged and repaired states. (5 covers) £170
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GB FRANKINGS IN THE GPU/UPU PERIOD - 2½d RATES TO MALTA; Quartet 1875/80 E's to the same addressee in Malta each franked 2½d Rosy-Mauve (3 - Plates 2, 11 or 12 - the first on blued paper Ex 'Rock' with BPA Cert. [1960 ]) or 2½d Blue Pl. 18 and all tied by A26 duplexes. Good group of different plates and printings. (4 covers) £120
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GB FRANKINGS IN THE GPU/UPU PERIOD - 2½d SINGLE & DOUBLE RATES TO MALTA; Oct. 1877 env. to Valetta franked 2d Blue Pl. 15 & ½d Pl. 11? tied by A26 duplexes and Mar. 1878 E to Malta franked pair 2½d Rosy-Mauve tied by two strikes of the A26 duplex. Good pair. (2 covers) £150
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GB FRANKINGS IN THE GPU/UPU PERIOD - 1d 'LOCAL' RATES TO SPAIN; 1876/79 range of E's mostly to Madrid but also Cadiz and Jerez all franked 1d Red tied by A26 duplexes inc. Plates 167, 169, 171, 184, 186, 187 & 222, the latter with two examples on the same cover for the double rate and scarce thus [Ex 'Rock']. Several examples are the earliest examples of use of the Plate no. in Gibraltar recorded by Garcia & Proud. (7 covers) £220
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GB FRANKINGS IN THE GPU/UPU PERIOD - 1d 'LOCAL' RATES TO SPAIN/NORTH AFRICA; 1876/80 range of E's mostly to Madrid but also Cadiz and Ceuta all franked 1d Red tied by A26 duplexes inc. Plates 160, 192, 195, 204, 209 & 220 or 1870 ½d (2 - both Plates 14) and Feb. 1885 front and part back to Cadiz franked 1d Lilac (16 dots). (8 covers) £220
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GB FRANKINGS IN THE GPU/UPU PERIOD - 1d & ½d LOCAL RATES TO SPAIN; Range with Oct. 1879 E to Madrid franked 1870 ½d (2 - both Pl. 14) [Ex Kayfetz, realised £332] , Dec. 1880 E to Jerez franked 1d Venetian Red, May/Nov. 1882 envs. to Chicalana each franked 1d LIlac (both 16 dots) and Apr. 1883 E to Cadiz franked 1880 ½d Green and all tied by A26 duplexes. (5 covers) £220
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GB FRANKINGS IN THE GPU/UPU PERIOD - SINGLE & TREBLE RATES TO USA PLUS TAXED MAIL; Trio with July 1875 env. to Mass. franked 2½d Rosy-Mauve tied by A26 duplex with bold "T" on front and rare thus with London or NY cds on rear or front, Nov. 1879 creased El to NY franked 2½d Rosy-Mauve tied by A26 duplex with London and NY d.s. on rear and Dec. 1882 env. to West Virginia franked 2½d Blue (3 inc. a pair all Pl. 23) tied by Gibraltar duplexes. (3 covers) Cross Reference: POSTAGE DUE COVERS £300
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GB FRANKINGS IN THE GPU/UPU PERIOD - REMARKABLE QUINTUPLE RATE TO USA; 8 July 1885 long env. (slightly reduced and creased in places) to Ny franked vertical strip of five 1884 2½d Lilac tied to cover or each other by three strikes of the A26 duplex. Rear with Ny Paid duplex. Attractive and probably unique franking. Ex 'Rock'. £130
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GB POSTAL STATIONERY USED IN GIBRALTAR - 1¼d POSTCARDS USED TO AUSTRIA OR MALTA; Apr. 1876 and May 1879 1¼d QV PC's to Vienna or Malta former with 'A26' cancel over indicia with Gibraltar cds and Vienna cds also on front and latter with A26 duplex and Malta cds on front. Uncommon use of these cards (2 cards) £120
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GB POSTAL STATIONERY USED IN GIBRALTAR - RARE ½d POSTCARD USED TO SPAIN; 16 July 1878 GB QV ½d PC (small format) to Barcelona (part addressee's name deleted) cancelled by A26 duplex and with oval firm's cachet at left (from Linea, a Spanish border town). Seldom seen used abroad use of this card. Similar example in our sale of the 'Rock' Collection (same correspondence) sold for £340 in 1998 £260
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GB POSTAL STATIONERY USED IN GIBRALTAR - RARE ½d POSTCARD USED TO SPAIN; 14 May 1880 GB QV ½d PC (small format) to Malaga cancelled by A26 duplex, rear with minor blemishes and rectangular firm's cachet. Seldom seen used abroad use of this card. £200
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GB POSTAL STATIONERY USED IN GIBRALTAR - RARE ½d POSTCARD USED TO SPAIN; 14 Apr. 1880 (year reversed in cds) GB QV ½d PC (small format) to Barcelona cancelled by A26 duplex and with oval firm's cachet at left. Seldom seen used abroad use of this card. Similar example in our sale of the 'Rock' Collection (same correspondence) sold for £340 in 1998. £200
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GB POSTAL STATIONERY USED IN GIBRALTAR - ½d & 1d POSTCARDS TO SPAIN OR LONDON; Range with 1880/84 ½d QV PC's to Malaga or Madrid all with A26 duplex cancels and a few with form's cachets on front or rear plus 1881/85 1d QV PC's to London also A26 duplexes in both damaged and repaired states. (11 cards) £200
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GB FRANKINGS ON MILITARY CONCESSION MAIL - 1d RED FRANKINGS WITH A26 CANCELS; 3 Mar. 1866 env. (faults) From Sapper J.Hailstone 33 Comp. R.E.Gibraltar to London franked 1d Red Pl. 88 tied by A26 cancel and with Gibraltar and London c ds at left and signed by authorising Commander J.Bent and 21 Mar. 1869 env. From No. 218 Sergt J.M.McLachlan 70th Regt to Stirling franked 1d Red Pl. 85 cancelled by A26 cancel with Gibraltar cds and London Paid d.s. at top and signed by authorising Commander at lower left. (2 covers) Cross Reference: MILITARY - PENNY CONCESSION RATES £200
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GB FRANKINGS ON MILITARY CONCESSION MAIL - 1d LILAC FRANKINGS ON SEAMAN'S/SOLDIERS MAIL; Mar 1882 and Nov. 1884 envs. (both with defects) to Bolton or Birmingham each franked GB 1d Lilac and tied by A26 duplexes, the first From 6783 G.S.Paulding 3/11th Battalion RA Gibraltar and other From M.Sullivan Skilled ......H.M.S. Himalaya Gibraltar and each signed by Commanding Officer on front. (2 covers) Cross Reference: MILITARY - PENNY CONCESSION RATES £180
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GB & SPAIN COMBINATION FRANKINGS - EARLIEST RECORDED COMBINATION COVER; 5 Aug. 1858 E to Cadiz franked GB 2d Blue (2) each tied by barred 'G' cancels and Spain Isobel II 4c imperf (variable margins) tied by oval bars and with Gibraltar cds in Blue in centre and Cadiz cds on rear. Major exhibition item and one of the most important examples of Gibraltar postal history. Ex Springer £4,000
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GB & SPAIN COMBINATION FRANKINGS - VERY RARE 2d BLUE + SPAIN 4c COMBINATION; 13 Nov. 1858 E to Cadiz franked 2d Blue Pl. 5 tied by 'G' cancel with Spain Isabel II 4c alongside (variable margins) tied by Rueda cancellation and with firms cachet at lower left. Gibraltar cds on front and Cadiz cds on rear. Ex McGowan (1950) & Metliss (2003) and an important cover. Eight examples of 'G' cancel combination covers believed to exist. £4,000
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GB & SPAIN COMBINATION FRANKINGS - VERY RARE 2d BLUE + SPAIN 4c COMBINATION; 19 Nov. 1858 E to Cadiz franked 2d Blue tied by 'G' cancel with Spain Isobel II 4c alongside (variable margins) uncancelled but with consistent stains on both stamps and at right. Gibraltar cds on front in Blue and firms cachet at lower left. Eight examples of 'G' cancel combination covers believed to exist Ex 'Rock' RPSL Cert. (1993). £2,000
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GB & SPAIN COMBINATION FRANKINGS - COMBINATION FRANKINGS ON PIECE; Trio with c1861 piece with GB 2d Blue & Spain 4c Orange, c1863 piece with GB 2d Blue & Spain 4c Chestnut on pink and c1864 piece with GB 2d Blue & Spain 4c Rose on Pink each tied by A26 or Rueda (6 or 36) cancels respectively. The latter the only such combination recorded and the other one of two or three such combinations recorded. Rare and important fragments. (3 pieces) £750
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GB & SPAIN COMBINATION FRANKINGS - 2d LINE-ENGRAVED & SPANISH 50m COMBINATION; Attractive 3 Oct. 1868 E (faint horizontal fold) to Cadiz franked GB 2d Blue (2 - both Pl. 9) each tied to cover by A26 cancels and Spain 50m Orange-Brown (3) each tied by '3' barred numeral cancels. Gibraltar cds on front and Cadiz cds on rear. Franking representing the double 2d per ½ oz. rate plus 150m 20-30g rate. The only example of this combination of adhesives recorded on mail to Spain. Sold in a Harmers sale of 17.3.2012 for £3500 plus commission. £2,600
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GB & SPAIN COMBINATION FRANKINGS - LATER COMBINATION FRANKINGS ON PIECE; c1868 piece franking GB 1d Red pair Pl. 73 tied or cancelled by A26 cancels & Spain 50m Pale Brown tied by Rueda '42' cancel and Dec. 1868 piece franked GB 2d Blue pair Pl. 9 & Spain pair 20c Lilac tied by Puerto Sant Maria cds. Former one of two such combinations recorded and latter the only such combination recorded. Very rare fragments. (2 pieces) £750
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GB & SPAIN COMBINATION FRANKINGS - 1d LINE-ENGRAVED & SPANISH 50m COMBINATION; Attractive 14 Aug. 1869 E to Cadiz franked GB 1d Red (2 - both Pl. 119 - earliest use in Gibraltar recorded) and tied to cover or each other by A26 cancels and vert. pair Spain 50m Violet tied by two '3' barred numeral cancels. Gibraltar cds on front and Cadiz cds on rear. Franking representing the 2d per ½ oz. rate plus 100m 10-20g rate. Three examples of this combination of adhesives recorded. Sold in a Harmers sale of 17.3.2012 for £6,000 plus commission. £5,000
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GB & SPAIN COMBINATION FRANKINGS - UNIQUE SPANISH TREBLE WEIGHT COMBINATION; 30 Apr. 1869 E to Cadiz franked GB 2d Blue pair Pl. 12 tied at left by A26 cancel and Spain 50m (3) all tied by barred numeral '3' cancels with Gibraltar cds at lower left and Cadiz cds on rear. Very unusual British scale double ½ oz. + treble Spanish scale 20-30g letter. The only recorded example and an important exhibition item thus. Sold at Harmers Auction 17.3.2012 for £4,000 + commission. Cross Reference: COMBINATION COVERS £3,000
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GB & SPAIN COMBINATION FRANKINGS - RARE 2d BLUE + SPAIN 50m COMBINATION; 27 Apr. 1872 EL 'Per Adriano' to Cadiz franked 2d Blue Pl. 13 tied by A26 cancel with Gibraltar cds alongside & Spain 50m Blue cancelled by diamond of dots. An important cover. Two examples of this combination on a cover believed to exist. With Mirman (2002), Graus (undated) Comex (2007) Certs. Sold in a Spanish Auction on 19.6.2007 for €4200 + commission £2,600
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GB & SPAIN COMBINATION FRANKINGS - COMBINATION PART-COVERS TO SPAIN; Jan. 1874 large part E to the Monaco Consul in Cadiz franked GB 4d Vermilion Pl.13 tied by A26 cancel additionally franked Spain 10c Green & 5c Black tied by indistinct diamond of dots cancels with San Roque cds at top and Gibraltar cds at lower right. Ex Dasi. plus July 1870 defective front to Malaga franked Gb 2d Blue with A26 cancel + Spain 50m Blue. Ex Catillejo and a May 1872 part front similarly franked with Scherer expertising mark below. (3 items) £500
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GB & SPAIN COMBINATIONS - TRANSIT MAIL - GB & SPAIN TRANSIT COMBINATION COVER; 20 Mar. 1868 E (file folds) to Malta franked Spain Isabel II 20c pair cancelled by indistinct bar cancel with Cadiz cds above and a GB 4d Vermilion applied by the Gibraltar P.O and tied by eight bar A26 duplex - only in use for 5½ months. It is understood that the Gibraltar P.O. sought their charges from the San Roque P.O. as no agreement was in place to allow Spanish adhesives to prepay mail via Gibraltar. The earliest of the four Spain/GB used in Gibraltar transit covers recorded. Ex 'Rock'. RPSL Cert. (1999) £2,000
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GB & SPAIN COMBINATIONS - TRANSIT MAIL - GB & SPAIN TRANSIT COMBINATION COVER; 15 May 1873 front (central stain) to Malta franked Spain 50c Green just tied by indistinct diamond of dotted cancel and a GB 4d Vermilion applied by the Gibraltar P.O and tied by A26 cancel. Cadiz & Gibraltar cds also on front. It is understood that the Gibraltar P.O. sought their charges from the San Roque P.O. as no agreement was in place to allow Spanish adhesives to prepay mail via Gibraltar. Only recorded example of this Spain/GB used in Gibraltar combination franking. £400
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GB & SPAIN COMBINATIONS - TRANSIT MAIL - GB & SPAIN TRANSIT COMBINATION COVER; 11 Jan. 1874 front (peripheral faults) to Malta franked Spain 1872 1 peseta cancelled by indistinct diamond of dots and a GB 2d Blue pair Pl. 14 applied by the Gibraltar P.O and tied by two strikes of the A26 duplex. It is understood that the Gibraltar P.O. sought their charges from the San Roque P.O. as no agreement was in place to allow Spanish adhesives to prepay mail via Gibraltar. The only example of this Spain/GB used in Gibraltar combination franking recorded. £400
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FRANKINGS WITH GIBRALTAR STAMPS - 1886 OVERPRINTS - small group of mail inc Nov 1886 env (no flap) franked with 2d purple-brown & ½d green, Sep 1893 env franked with 1d rose (2) & ½d green. Also used & mint PCs, 1883 registered letter receipt & GB PO Circulars for 4 Mar & 20 May 1878. (11 items) £120
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FRANKINGS WITH GIBRALTAR STAMPS - 1889 OVERPRINTS - range of mail inc 50c on 6d lilac tied to Dec 1889 regd env to Egypt, 25c on 2d brown (2, both with 'short foot on 5' variety) tied to July 1890 regd env to Germany and 40c on 4d orange-brown & 50c on 6d lilac tied to Oct 1891 regd env to Prague. Also envs with 1886 issues. (14) Cross Reference: REGISTERED MAIL £150
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FRANKINGS WITH GIBRALTAR STAMPS - QV REGISTRATION ENVELOPES - mostly 1890s group inc large format 'I size' Oct 1889 env to Denmark uprated with 10c rose block of 12 + 5c on ½d green, one of only two known used of this size & only 375 printed; July 1891 env to GB with 75c olive-green; Feb 1896 env to USA with 1p bistre & ultramarine; etc. Also 1898 regd newspaper wrapper to Rome. (13) Cross Reference: REGISTERED MAIL, POSTAL STATIONERY COLLECTIONS £150
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FRANKINGS WITH GIBRALTAR STAMPS - SOLDIER'S LETTER - 17 Aug 1893 env (faults) to GB with 1889 10c carmine tied by fine duplex endorsed 'No. 3723 Lee Cpl H Cooper F Coy. 1st Middlesex Regiment' and red FOREST GATE cds on back. Plus 26 Dec 1898 env franked with 1898 1d carmine tied by mostly fine duplex and LONDON cds on back, this being the second day of Universal Penny Postage. Scarce pair. (2) Cross Reference: REGISTERED MAIL, MILITARY - PENNY CONCESSION RATES £150
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FRANKINGS WITH GIBRALTAR STAMPS - 1889 SPANISH CURRENCY GROUP OF MAIL - inc large parcel wrapper franked with 19 various values and endorsed by Postmistress MJ Cresswell 'I certify that 19 stamps were affixed to this parcel when it left Gibraltar'; 5c green (2) & 10c carmine (2) tied to regd samples env dated 7 Feb 1894 endorsed 'Keys no value'; 21 Mar 1896 regd env to GB franked with block of four 5p slate-grey, philatelic but scarcer values; etc. (68) £150
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FRANKINGS WITH GIBRALTAR STAMPS - KEVII GROUP OF MAIL - inc 21 June 1904 regd env from the French Consulate franked with 1903 pair 1d dull purple & strip of three 2½d dull purple to France with blue boxed "CONSULAT DE FRANCE/A GIBRALTAR" on front & blue circular consulate cachet on back; plus 1905 registration env scarce size H to Bonn franked with 6d dull purple and violet; etc. Also a range of PPCs. (44 items) Cross Reference: REGISTERED MAIL, PICTURE POSTCARDS £120
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FRANKINGS WITH GIBRALTAR STAMPS - KGV GROUP OF MAIL - with Zeppelin covers (3 inc 1933 regd env (torn) to Brazil with fine large red hexagonal cachet "DEUTSCHE LUFTPOST/...BERLIN-FRIEDRICHSHAFEN"; censored mail (3) inc 1918 env to Scotland; 1918 regd env to USA with 1d red (4) & ½d War Tax stamp and purple oval "...WHITE STAR LINE..." cachet on front; etc. (60 items) Cross Reference: ZEPPELINS, REGISTERED MAIL, MILITARY - CENSORED MAIL, FALSE £150
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FRANKINGS WITH GIBRALTAR STAMPS - MAIL FROM GIBRALTAR TO SPAIN ETC: 1937-39 covers/cards from Gibraltar to Spain (mostly with censor h.s.) inc. 1938 2d embossed envelope uprated with 3d and registered to Barcelona. 1937 KGV 2d letter card to Jeus de La Imbera. 1937 env to Grenada bearing ½d block of four tied by a fine machine slogan cancellation. Also 1849 EL to Cadiz with a fine red "FRANCO" h.s. and 1936 GB Act forbidding the transport of Munitions to Spain. (16 items) £120
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FRANKINGS WITH GIBRALTAR STAMPS - GROUP OF RARE WWII CENSOR COVERS - with 'honour' envs (3) inc with provincial honour label tied by censor mark and envs (2) with contents written on Government House Gibraltar letterhead. (5 items) Cross Reference: MILITARY - CENSORED MAIL £200
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FRANKINGS WITH GIBRALTAR STAMPS - WWII CENSOR GROUP - inc rare purple crowned box "PASSED/BY/CENSOR/No/38" or "...No/67" on envs to GB; May 1944 PPC with red circular "[eagle]/PASSED BY R.A.F. BASE CENSOR/No 5"; purple crowned circle "PASSED BY CENSOR No. 3076"; etc inc regd items. (55) Cross Reference: MILITARY - CENSORED MAIL, REGISTERED MAIL £200
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FRANKINGS WITH GIBRALTAR STAMPS - WWII CIVIL/FORCES CENSOR GROUP - to or from Gibraltar with range of different marks inc Aug 1940 env to GB with 2d & 3d adhesives and red triangular "PASSED CENSOR/14 GIB"; Oct 1940 env to Scotland with blue triangular "PASSED CENSOR/2 GIB" and purple boxed "SEEN: [signature]"; etc. (100+) Cross Reference: MILITARY - CENSORED MAIL £180
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FRANKINGS WITH GIBRALTAR STAMPS - KGVI NON-WWII GROUP OF MAIL - good range of regd & airmail items inc 1938 envs to Sweden (2) endorsed 'Insured for £2/£3' with rare red "V/Gibraltar" labels used on insured mail; 1950s regd envs (3) containing '1 PAIR STOCKINGS' and taxed on arrival in GB with 5/7d postage due adhesives on back. (100+) Cross Reference: REGISTERED MAIL £150
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FRANKINGS WITH GIBRALTAR STAMPS - QEII RANGE OF MAIL MOSTLY POSTAGE DUES - inc 1957 regd env used within Gibraltar with 1953 5d & oval "AR" & boxed "RETURN TO SENDER......Refused"; 1959 regd & brown label "POST OFFICE/EXPRESS/DELIVERY" env (faults) to London with 3d, 5d, 6d & 2/- adhesives; etc. (c50 items) Cross Reference: POSTAGE DUE COVERS, EXPRESS MAIL, REGISTERED MAIL, FALSE £100
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FRANKINGS WITH GIBRALTAR STAMPS - SELECTION OF MAIL, MOSTLY GIBRALTAR USED IN MOROCCO - inc 1896 regd env to Germany with QV 5p slate-grey tied by TANGIER cds & oval REGISTERED/TANGIER & "R" alongside; 1903 PPC to France with 'Morocco Agencies' ovpt 5c green tied by RABAT duplex & 10c French postage due adhesive alongside; 1958 env Gibraltar to Tangier with 10f postage dues (2); etc. (17 items) Cross Reference: REGISTERED MAIL, POSTAGE DUE COVERS £100
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INWARD MAIL FROM SPAIN - PRE-STAMP GROUP 1739-1840s - inc 1739 EL carried privately from Cadiz, 1784 EL from Cadiz sent overland to San Roque and then by ship to Gibraltar, 1784 disinfected (immersion in vinegar) EL, 1835 EL to forwarding agent with original enclosure addressed to Havana, etc. (24 items) Cross Reference: DISINFECTED MAIL, CUBA, SPAIN, FALSE £300
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INWARD MAIL FROM SPAIN - EARLIEST RECORDED USE OF SPANISH ADHESIVES FULLY PAYING FOREIGN POSTAGE - 8 June 1850 env (creasing) from Burgos franked with two 6c black plate 2 Isobel II with red BURGOS & SAN ROQUE cds's on front or back. Also the only recorded cover to Gibraltar with 1850 adhesives. Rare exhibition quality item. Comex Cert (2002); purchased for Euro14500 in 2009. Cross Reference: SPAIN £3,000
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INWARD MAIL FROM SPAIN - THE ONLY RECORDED LETTER TO GIBRALTAR WITH 1852 SPANISH ADHESIVE - 6c rose tied to 6 Aug 1852 E from Cadiz; Comex Cert (2007). Also 1852 stampless E with red "10.cs." & ms "1/-" on front and env from seville with scarce small OFFICIAL mark. (3) Cross Reference: SPAIN £200
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INWARD MAIL FROM SPAIN - THE ONLY RECORDED LETTER TO GIBRALTAR WITH 1853 SPANISH ADHESIVE - 12c violet tied to 10 Sep. 1853 EL with AYAMONTE cds on front. Cross Reference: SPAIN £200
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INWARD MAIL FROM SPAIN - THE ONLY RECORDED LETTER TO GIBRALTAR WITH SPANISH 1854 6c CARMINE - tied to 30 June E with CADIZ cds on front; B Basel Cert (2004). Also front with the only recorded use into Gibraltar of the 1855 4c rose. (2) Cross Reference: SPAIN £200
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INWARD MAIL FROM SPAIN - THE LAST KNOWN INCOMING LETTER IN THE PRE-COMPULSORY PERIOD - 1856 4c rose wmk hatch tied to Feb 1856 env from Malaga plus pair tied to Mar 1856 front (Comex Cert, 2007). These are the only known uses of this stamp to Gibraltar. Also two 1855/6 stampless items. (4) Cross Reference: SPAIN £200
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