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MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1905-06 SCARCE MINT GROUP OF 'BROAD TOP TO "M"' VARS: 5c (2, pair with normal & single), 10c (pair with normal), 50c (pair with normal) & 1p. SG 24/24b (2), 25/25b, 28/28b & 29b £820+ (8) £160
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MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1905-06 SCARCE MINT GROUP OF '"CD" SIDEWAYS" VARS: 5c (pair with normal), 10c (2), 20c & 50c. SG 24/24a, 25a (2), 26a & 28a £630 (6) £120
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MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1905-07 MINT & USED GROUP: Range inc. mint & used set 5c to 2p SG 24/30, mint 10c inv. wmk. (5, pair and three singles) SG 25cw, mint 20c var 'Broad top to "M"' SG 26b, used 10c var '"CD" sideways' SG 25a, etc. plus a few later 1907 values. A good range worthy of inspection. (49) £200
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PORTUGAL - INTERNAL MAIL - RARE 1683 LETTER SENT LOCALLY ON MADEIRA - EL (dusting & small faults) being a merchant's account to his client sent from Funchal elsewhere on Madeira. Early local internal mail is rare. Also 1820 EL & 1903(?) Funchal stamped env. (3) £180
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PORTUGAL - INTERNAL MAIL - MAINLY PRESTAMP 1800-1881 ELs, Es, and a few fronts with a variety of town marks (most v. fine) inc. a fine blue oval PENICHE, plus a few postal authority documents inc. scarce 1819 Receipt of Registration (SEGURO do CORREO) Villa Franca de Xira to Lisbon with postman's signature (and another from 1839), 1843 Insured Legal Document "SEGURA/PORTO"to the Comarca (District Court) of Guimaraes, an early copy of Provisional Postal Regulations, and some later imperf stamped ELs. (163 items). £300
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PORTUGAL - INTERNAL MAIL - MAINLY PRESTAMP 1801-1869 mainly all different town marks (mainly v. fine), plus a number of special delivery h.s. inc. 1801 EL with "CORO EXTRAORD LISBOA" mark, 1839 EL with "SEGURA FIGUEIRO" with SEGURA in manuscript, and an 1863 EL endorsed "P VAPOR LISBOA" with an imperf 25 reis red tied by 'dotted 1' cancel and an oval maritime h.s. (93) £500
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PORTUGAL - INTERNAL MAIL - GROUP OF MAIL EX MADEIRA - inc 1804 EL to Lisbon with a fine strike of the large s/l "MADEIRA" (first month of use), endorsed "P. Ecuna Allianca", charged "40"(Reis) in m/s and 1815 EL with the same mark being the latest recorded strike (both ex Sussex); etc. (7) £180
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PORTUGAL - INTERNAL MAIL - PRESTAMP 1809-53 ELs & Es with a variety of mainly fine to v. fine town marks. (71). £300
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PORTUGAL - INCOMING MAIL (FROM GB) - CARTON with the accumulation of early 19th century pre-stamp mail to the same firm in Lisbon mostly from London though some from Liverpool or Glasgow. Also some to GB from Lisbon. Huge range of rates and marks, needs to be inspected to be appreciated. (Many 100s) £200
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PORTUGAL - INCOMING MAIL (FROM GB) - EARLY MAIL TO FROM OR VIA LISBON; Misc. range inc. 1749 EL to Lisbon ex London rated '8'(d) but without markings 1797 EL to Ship Hamidraid Lisbon (or Elsewhere) with s/l "BELFAST", "P.PAID" and London Paid d.s. on front and rear with Dublin d.s. and Foreign Office d.s., 1845? large-part E to Lisbon with Malta double-arc d.s. on rear and front with "600" reis h.s., 1813 EL to San Sebastian with "PORTO" and "ESPAGNE/PAR BAYONNE" h.s. on front, 1820 EL to France ex Bahia, Brazil with oval "LISBOA" and "ESPAGNE/PAR BAYONNE" h.s. on front, 1853/58 EL's to Cadiz with s/l "LISBON" h.s. on front and latter with "MP" (Medio Porte) h.s. on rear plus a few others (13 items) Cross Reference: IRELAND PRE-1922 - POSTAL HISTORY, MALTA, SPAIN, POSTAGE DUE COVERS £120
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PORTUGAL - INCOMING MAIL (FROM GB) - PRESTAMP & STAMPLESS GROUP INC. REGISTERED MAIL; Extensive range to Lisbon or Oporto all with manuscript inwards reis charges inc. June 1790 EL with Edinburgh and London Bishop marks on rear and circular "POST/PAID" h.s. on front, May 1809 EL with Bridport mileage h.s. on face rated '2/2'(d) and '325' (reis), Aug. 1809 EL with Aberdeen mileage h.s. on front, rated '3/1'(d) and '580' (reis), Nov. 1809 EL with Port Glasgow mileage h.s. on face and rated '2/7'(d) and '340' (reis), Sep. 1810 EL ex Dublin rated '2/1'(d), 1812 EL with "CORK/124" mileage h.s. on front and rated '3/4'(d), 1818 EL with Paid at Leith cds and rated '2/10'(d) and '320' (reis), 1823/24 EL's to Falmouth redirected to Oporto with Inspectors star h.s. on front, 1826 EL with Berwick mileage h.s. on front, 1851 EL's rated '3/6'(d) or '7/-' endorsed 'Registered letter' and other related examples. (143 covers) Cross Reference: SCOTLAND, IRELAND PRE-1922 - POSTAL HISTORY, REDIRECTED AND TURNED MAIL, REGISTERED MAIL £400
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PORTUGAL - INCOMING MAIL (FROM GB) - PRE-STAMP MARCH 1810 TO JULY 1812 - neatly written-up for display group of mail covering this period following the GB-Portugal Postal Convention of Feb 1810 up to the increase of British rates in 1812. E/ELs to Lisbon or Oporto almost all from London, with a range of ms charging. Inc. 1811 large part E from Liverpool charged the 10th weight rate (2½oz) of £1/5/10. (45) £200
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PORTUGAL - INCOMING MAIL (FROM GB) - PRE-STAMP JULY 1812 TO JUNE 1815 - second section of the written-up display covering the period to the introduction of new Portuguese rates. Mostly from London to Lisbon or Oporto inc. 1813 EL with small oval "PAID/-AT-/GLASGOW" & GLASGOW ds on front & 1815 EL with double circle "POST PAID WITHDRAWN SHIP LETTER" on back; "POOL/116" mileage mark; etc. (55) £240
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PORTUGAL - INCOMING MAIL (FROM GB) - CARTON - PRE-STAMP JUNE 1815 TO JAN 1840 - third section of the written-up display covering the period to the start of GB UPP, inc. 1824 EL with red inspector's double-lined star; 1832 EL with disinfection slits & red boxed '26/LISBOA/9'; 1833 EL with red 'CM' (probably Correio Maritimo & 40 on front; large frankings with 1818 or 1824 ELs charged £1/2/6 or £1; etc. (c90) Cross Reference: DISINFECTED MAIL, INSPECTORS' MARKS £360
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PORTUGAL - INCOMING MAIL (FROM GB) - ISLE OF MAN TO OPORTO COVER CHARGED £1/12/1 - 1816 part EL from Douglas with "ISLE OF MAN" straight line on front and ms '2¾oz' & red 'Paid...£1~12~1'. Scarce high franking with less common origin. Cross Reference: ISLE OF MAN POSTAL HISTORY £200
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PORTUGAL - INCOMING MAIL (FROM GB) - PRE-STAMP & STAMPLESS GROUP; Range to Oporto or Lisbon all with handstruck due marks inc. 1834 EL ex London rated '2/6'(d) and "210" reis, 1837 EL ex London rated '1/-' and "160" reis with additional '40' in mss with a total of '200' (reis) and oval "C. Est de N." (Correio Estrangeiro de Navio) h.s, 1843 EL ex London rated '1/9'(d) and "490" reis, 1845 EL ex London rated '1/9' and "280" reis, 1849 EL ex Greenock rated '1/9' and "420" reis, 1851 EL ex Manchester rated '1/9' and "350" reis, 1852 EL's ex London rated '1/9'(d) or '1/3'(d) and "560" or "720" reis plus a similar 1857-74 range all carried privately mainly ex London or Manchester and with handstruck reis markings from "80" to "900" (105 covers) Cross Reference: SCOTLAND £300
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PORTUGAL - INCOMING MAIL (FROM GB) - PENINSULAR STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY/BRITISH AND FOREIGN STEAM NAVIGATION CO - group of mail inc. 1835 EL with red oval PAID SHIP LETTER/LONDON & blue oval BARRA/DO/PORTO, charged ms '3/- & '320', very early example, ex Gunn. (14) £180
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PORTUGAL - INCOMING MAIL (FROM GB) - STAMPLESS JAN 1840 TO APR 1850 - fourth section of the display covering to the start of the Portuguese surcharge period, inc 1847 EL from Jersey with JERSEY, London & PORTO ds's, blue '210'[reis] charge & ms '1/9' on front - unusual origin. (54) Cross Reference: JERSEY POSTAL HISTORY, CHANNEL ISLANDS POSTAL HISTORY £200
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PORTUGAL - INCOMING MAIL (FROM GB) - STAMPLESS APR 1850 TO JUNE 1853 - fifth section of the display being the 'Portuguese surcharge period', inc 1850/1 regd ELs from London endorsed Via Southampton (3); 1849/51 'JAMES COWIE & SON' newspaper wrappers (3); etc. (43 items) Cross Reference: REGISTERED MAIL £200
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PORTUGAL - INCOMING MAIL (FROM GB) - EMBOSSED ISSUES ON TWO COVERS - 1850 EL with 1841 1d red & 10d brown embossed (2, cut to shape) tied with London numerals & with blue Portuguese marks '560' & PORTO on front and 1856 part E (1 flap only, faults) with cut-square 6d lilac (two margins) & 1/- green embossed (3, 2 with four good to large margins) & PORTO receiver on front. (2) Cross Reference: G.B.P.H. COLLECTIONS £200
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PORTUGAL - INCOMING MAIL (FROM GB) - COMBINATION USE OF 10d AND 1/- EMBOSSED ISSUES - on 1852 E, both adhesives cut square with 3 margins and tied by 309 numerals of Gateshead, with blue F.A.C. (2) & '420' on front & GATESHEAD, London & LISBOA cds's on back. Cross Reference: G.B.P.H. COLLECTIONS £240
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PORTUGAL - INCOMING MAIL (FROM GB) - EMBOSSED FRANKING TO OPORTO; 15 Jan. 1852 reduced E to Oporto franked 10d Embossed (2 - variable margins) + 1d Red (variable margins) tied to front and each other by Jersey numerals with double-arc d.s. on rear, Front with Oporto arrival d.s. and "420" reis due. Scarce franking Cross Reference: POSTAGE DUE COVERS, EMBOSSED ISSUES £240
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PORTUGAL - INCOMING MAIL (FROM GB) - REGISTERED LETTER WITH FOUR 1/- GREEN EMBOSSED - 1853 regd EL with pair of 1/- embossed on the front & a pair on the back placed across the flap and now bisected (possibly originally a strip of four) & London tombstone ds. RPS Cert (2007). Cross Reference: REGISTERED MAIL, G.B.P.H. COLLECTIONS £300
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PORTUGAL - INCOMING MAIL (FROM GB) - STAMPLESS JULY 1853 TO 1859 - sixth section of the display covering the no Portuguese inland charge period, inc. 1855 regd EL, 1854 EL with MANCHESTER, London & PORTO cds's & fine blue boxed "PINTO LEITE & BRO..." F.A.C. on front; etc. (31) Cross Reference: REGISTERED MAIL £150
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PORTUGAL - INCOMING MAIL (FROM GB) - EMBOSSED & LINE-ENGRAVED FRANKING TO LISBON; Nov. 1854 env. (minor faults) to Lisbon franked 1/- & 6d Embossed (variable margins) + strip of three 1d Red Pl. 184 tied by Portsmouth sideways duplex cancels with Portsea, London and Lisbon d.s. on rear. "350" reis h.s. also just tying two of the adhesives. Attractive cover. 1981 Holcombe (Lucerne) Cert. Cross Reference: POSTAGE DUE COVERS, SPOONS & SIDEWAYS DUPLEXES, ETC. , OVERSEAS DESTINATIONS, EMBOSSED ISSUES £300
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PORTUGAL - INCOMING MAIL (FROM GB) - REGISTERED COVER WITH FOUR 1856 1/- GREEN AND TWO THREE COLOUR FRANKINGS - two E/ELs and frankings similar to the above lot, plus 1857 EL with 1857 1d red, 2d blue Pl.5 & 6d lilac surface printed (3) tied by London 15 numerals & '380' on front. (3) £300
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PORTUGAL - INCOMING MAIL (FROM GB) - THREE COLOUR FRANKING ON SUNDAY MAIL AND FOUR 1856 1/- GREEN COVERS - 1859 E with 1857 1d red, 4d rose pair & 1856 1/- green tied with London 14 numerals with '490' & blue oval "KNOWLES & FOSTER" F.A.C. on front and blue scalloped London "SUN/MR6/59" on back. Plus 1859 regd EL with two pairs (one pair creased) of 1856 1/- green & red oval "REGISTERED/LONDON" & arc "[CROWN]/REGISTERED" on front. (2) Cross Reference: G.B.P.H. COLLECTIONS, REGISTERED MAIL £240
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PORTUGAL - INCOMING MAIL (FROM GB) - FOUR 1/- GREEN EMBOSSED AND A THREE COLOUR FRANKING - 1856 part EL with 1856 1d red, 4d rose blued paper pair & 1/- green embossed (all with faults) tied with London 34 numerals & LISBON & '140' marks on front. Plus 1856 regd EL with two pairs of 1/- green embossed, cut square but into, & oval London "REGISTERED/G.P.O." ds on front. (2) Cross Reference: REGISTERED MAIL, G.B.P.H. COLLECTIONS £150
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PORTUGAL - INCOMING MAIL (FROM GB) - REGISTERED MAIL FRANKED WITH 1/- GREEN SURFACE PRINTED - 1857 regd EL with 6d lilac & 1/- green (7, some faults) tied with London 75 numerals, red oval London "REGISTERED/G.P.O." & PORTO (2) ds's on front. Also 1858 regd EL with 1/- green (4, filing creases), red oval "REGISTERED/LONDON", arc "[CROWN]/REGISTERED" & "REGISTERED/LISBOA" on front along with '980', '240' & '1220' marks. (2) Cross Reference: REGISTERED MAIL, G.B.P.H. COLLECTIONS £240
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PORTUGAL - INCOMING MAIL (FROM GB) - STAMPED RANGE WITH INCOMING REIS CHARGE MARKS; Group all ex London with Oct. 1859 EL to Algarve franked 4d + 1d Red, Apr. 1860 EL to Oporto franked 4d (8 - all creased) with "560" reis h.s. on front, Oct. 1860 EL to Oporto franked 4d (4) with "320" reis h.s. on front, May 1861 EL to Oporto franked 1/- + pair 2d with "480" reis h.s., June 1861 EL to Oporto franked 1/- with "240" reis h.s. on front, July 1861 EL to Lisbon prepaid '4'(d) with 1d Red franking for a late fee, Aug. 1861 EL to Oporto franked 1/- (3) with "720" reis h.s. on front, Oct. 1863 EL to Oporto franked 4d with "80" reis h.s. on front and June 1863 EL to Oporto franked pair 3d with "40" reis h.s. on front. (9 covers) Cross Reference: LATE FEE/TOO LATE MAIL £220
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PORTUGAL - INCOMING MAIL (FROM GB) - FURTHER SURFACE PRINTED FRANKINGS WITH INCOMING REIS CHARGE MARKS; Group inc. 1860 EL's to Lisbon Oporto franked pair 4d tied by Manchester duplexes or London numerals each with "160" h.s., June 1862 EL to Oporto franked 1/- + 4d tied by London numerals with "320" h.s., Apr. 1862 EL to Oporto franked 6d pair tied by Glasgow duplexes with "80" h..s., Oct. 1862 EL/part EL to Oporto or Lisbon franked 6d (wing margin) or 4d tied by London numeral with "40" or "80" h.s. and May 1864 EL to Oporto franked pair 6d tied by London duplexes with "80" h.s. Mostly fine. (7 covers) Cross Reference: OVERSEAS DESTINATIONS, POSTAGE DUE COVERS £140
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PORTUGAL - INCOMING MAIL (FROM GB) - LARGE CORNER LETTER SURFACE PRINTED FRANKINGS; Range with 1865/73 E/EL's to Lisbon or Oporto franked 1/- Green ex London, Manchester or Newcastle-on-Tyne, 1866/71 E/EL's to Lisbon or Oporto franked single 6d Lilac (two with extra 1d late fee and another two with "40" h.s. charge marks) ex London, Torquay, Manchester or Liverpool, 1869/72 E/EL's to Oporto or Lisbon franked 3d pairs or two singles ex London or Liverpool, 1872 EL to Lisbon franked 1/- + 6d tied by London duplexes, 1874 EL's to Oporto franked 6d Grey ex London or Stafford and a few others (27 covers/cards) Cross Reference: OVERSEAS DESTINATIONS, LATE FEE/TOO LATE MAIL, POSTAGE DUE COVERS, FALSE £200
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PORTUGAL - INCOMING MAIL (FROM GB) - SURFACE PRINTED FRANKINGS INC. LATE FEE MAIL; Range inc. 1867 E to Lisbon franked 1/- tied by Glasgow duplex, 1868 EL to Oporto franked 6d Lilac tied by Jersey duplex, 1870 EL to Oporto franked 6d Lilac (5 - strip of three + pair) ex London, 1871 EL ex London franked 4d strip of three + pair 3d (one defective), 1873 E to Oporto franked 6d Grey ex London, 1873 EL to Oporto ex London franked 1/- (2) + 6d Buff pair, 1874 EL to Lisbon franked 6d Grey + 1d Red with framed "L1" h.s. on front, 1875 E to Mertola franked 1/- tied by Liverpool duplex, 1875 1 1/4d PC to Lisbon cancelled by Glasgow duplex and 1888 Large printed P.O Parcel Post Notice to Portugal, Madeira & the Azores giving details and workings of the system. (10 items) Cross Reference: LATE FEE/TOO LATE MAIL, JERSEY POSTAL HISTORY, SCOTLAND, FALSE £220
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PORTUGAL - INCOMING MAIL (NON GB) - RARE MANUSCRIPT MISSENT TO ENGLAND ON MAIL FROM BELGIUM; Feb. 1832 EL ex Antwerp with cds on front to Lisbon with two chisel disinfection slits, oval "LISBOA" d.s. on front and "350"reis incoming charge h.s. Rare manuscript 'Missent to England' at top some four years before a marking was introduced. Cross Reference: MISSENT MAIL, DISINFECTED MAIL, BELGIUM, FALSE £150
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PORTUGAL - INCOMING MAIL (NON GB) - 19TH CENTURY MAIL FROM EUROPE INC. NETHERLANDS, GERMANY, NAPLES ETC.; Range inc. 1812 EL to Lisbon ex Salonica with "90" h.s., 1814 EL to Oporto rated '520' in mss. and from a forwarding agent in Montpelier, 1816/26 EL to Oporto with "GENOVA" h.s. on face and rated '760' or '520' latter with two disinfection slits, 1821 EL to Oporto ex Naples with two disinfection slits and rated '520' in ass., 1834 EL's ex Hamburg to Lisbon with "350" or "280" h.s. and one with arc-framed "FOREIGN PAID" h.s., 1844 EL to Oporto from a Naples forwarding agent and with "480" h.s. on front, 1846/47 EL's ex Amsterdam or Harlingen with "420" or "280" h.s. on front, 1848/49 EL's to Oporto ex Iserlohn with "280", "140" or "480" h.s. on front, 1853 EL to Oporto ex Brussels with "780" charge h.s. partially inverted and other similar examples (24 covers) Cross Reference: ITALIAN STATES, DISINFECTED MAIL, FORWARDING AGENTS, BELGIUM £200
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PORTUGAL - INCOMING MAIL (NON GB) - 19TH CENTURY MAIL FROM FRANCE; Range inc. 1819 EL to Lisbon ex Bordeaux with two disinfection slits, 1821 EL to Lisbon ex Paris with octagonal "60/P.P" and "PORT PAYE" h.s. on front, 1834 EL to Lisbon ex Paris sent via a forwarding agent in London and rated '7/6'(d) and "490" h.s. showing the oval "LISBOA" arrival d.s. in brown ink on its first day of use, 1835/39 E's to Lisbon ex Havre or Franconville with London arc-framed "FOREIGN PAID" h.s., 1835/45 EL's to Lisbon with Paris cds and "600" due h.s., 1847 EL to Oporto ex Lyon with London Paid and "490" h.s. on front, 1849 mourning env. Paris to Lisbon with "360" due h.s. and other similar examples (38 covers) Cross Reference: FRANCE, DISINFECTED MAIL, POSTAGE DUE COVERS, MOURNING ENVELOPES £200
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PORTUGAL - INCOMING MAIL (NON GB) - RARE HAMBURG CURVED PAID MARKING; Oct. 1822 EL (minor creases) 'via England' to Oporto with fine red curved framed "Hamburg paid" h.s. with London d.s. on rear with oval "LISBOA" d.s. on face. Good example of this marking. £300
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PORTUGAL - INCOMING MAIL (NON GB) - RARE HAMBURG CURVED PAID MARKING; Oct. 1822 partially printed EL (minor creases) 'via Holland and London' to Oporto with faint red curved framed "Hamburg paid" h.s. with London d.s. on rear with oval "LISBOA" d.s. on face. £200
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PORTUGAL - INCOMING MAIL (NON GB) - 19th CENTURY MAIL FROM RUSSIA; 1807 EL ex Riga to Viana do Minho without markings and apparently privately carried, 1850 EL to Oporto ex Riga posted in London and rated '1/9'(d) prepaid with "210" h.s. on front and 1858 EL to Oporto with framed Riga d.s. on rear and London Paid, Oporto arrival cds and "280" h.s. all on front. Scarce trio (3 covers) Cross Reference: RUSSIA, POSTAGE DUE COVERS £120
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PORTUGAL - INCOMING MAIL (NON GB) - MAIL FROM RUSSIA, INDIA, BRAZIL ETC; Range with 1846/47 E/EL ex France to Lisbon or Oporto rated "140" or "490" reis, 1846 E to Lisbon with Cochin and Malta d.s. on rear and oval "INDIA" h..s. on front and rated '840' reis, 1853 EL's ex Riga to Oporto sent from London rated '1/9' or '3/6', 1855 EL ex Spain? rated "1740" reis, 1858 EL to London with St Petersburg and Cologne d.s. on rear, forwarded top Lisbon and rated "350" reis. Good range (9 covers) Cross Reference: INDIA, RUSSIA, REDIRECTED MAIL, FALSE £220
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PORTUGAL - INCOMING MAIL (NON GB) - 19th CENTURY MAIL FROM SOUTH AMERICA; Range inc. 1820 EL to Oporto ex Bahia with two disinfection slits, 1826 E to Oporto with "CORR MARITIMO" h.s. on front, 1838 EL to Oporto ex Rio de Janeiro with "160" and oval "BARRA /DO/PORTO" h.s. on front, 1849 EL ex Rio to Caminha with "160" h.s. overscored and '185' alongside, 1859 EL to Oporto with "300" h.s. on face and central disinfection slit, 1860 EL to Lisbon with Rio de Janeiro cds on rear and "150" h.s. on front, 1868 stampless EL to Oporto with Pernambuco cds on rear and with "150" h.s. on front and other similar examples (23 covers) Cross Reference: BRAZIL, DISINFECTED MAIL, MARITIME MAIL, FALSE £150
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PORTUGAL - INCOMING MAIL (NON GB) - MAIL TO & FROM UNITED STATES; Feb. 1845 EL to Oporto with forwarding agents cachet on front and sent from London with framed "No. '21418'/Detained for Postage" h.s. on front and rated '2/7'(d) and Nov. 1863 env. (slightly reduced) to NY ex Lisbon with oval "PAGOU DE FRANQUIA/'1/4'/PELO PAQUETE" British Packet Agency marking and "16/CENTS" and "5/CENTS" accountancy or due markings. Unusual pair (2 covers) Cross Reference: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, FORWARDING AGENTS £120
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PORTUGAL - OUTGOING MAIL - 18TH & 19TH CENTURY OVERLAND MAIL TO FRANCE/SARDINIA; Range with 1772 EL to St Etienne ex Lisbon with "D'ESPAGNE" h.s. on front and charged '21' (sols), 1789 EL to Paris ex Lisbon with "ESPAGNE" arc h.s. and rated '20' (sols), 1802 E to Genoa with "LISBOA" and crowned "MADRID" h.s. on front or rear, 1807 EL to Cognac with fine "LISBON", "ESPAGNE/PAR BAYONNE" and "86" h.s. all on front, 1814 EL to Paris with oval "LISBOA" and "ESPAGNE/PAR BAYONNE" h.s. on front, 1842/47 EL's to Genoa with circular or oval "LISBOA" and "VIA DI NIZZA" h.s. on front and other similar examples with all but one showing mss. due markings. (18 covers) Cross Reference: SPAIN, FRANCE, ITALIAN STATES, FALSE £120
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PORTUGAL - OUTGOING MAIL - 19th CENTURY MAIL TO FRANCE VIA GB; Range with 1840/42 EL's to Paris ex Lisbon with framed "Packet Letter" h.s. and French transit cds on front, 1843 EL to Paris ex Lisbon with fine framed "COLONIES/&c.Art.12" h.s., 1843 EL to Nice with "LISBON" h.s. at top with framed "Detained for Postage" h.s. also at top where '2/6'(d) collected with London Paid h.s. and French transit cds on front and 1857/59 E's to Paris with "LISBON" or oval "PORTO" h.s. and circular "GB/1F" accountancy h.s. on front. (8 covers) Cross Reference: ACCOUNTANCY MARKS, POSTAGE DUE COVERS, MARITIME MAIL, FALSE £150
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PORTUGAL - OUTGOING MAIL - 18th & 19th CENTURY MAIL INC. DISINFECTION & SHIP LETTER MARKS; Range inc. 1713 EL to Liverpool ex Lisbon with London Bishop mark and rated '4' on front, 1750 EL to London ex Lisbon with 'Paid 10' in mss. at top and Bishop mark on rear, 1776 EL to London ex Lisbon with "DEAL/SHIP LRE" h.s. on front and rated '1 N 1', 1791 E to Dublin ex Oporto with London and Dublin Bishop marks on rear and re-rated from '1/6' to '2/-', 1800 E to Edinburgh with "LISBON" h.s. on front, two disinfection slits and rated '8/8', 1804 EL to Edinburgh with "Lisbon" h.s. on front and rated '5/-', 1805 E to Guernsey with circular "FALMOUTH PACKT LRE" h.s. on front and re-rated twice, 1806 E to London with oval "FRAN/CUIADA/LISBOA" h.s. on front, 1807 El to London with "LISBON" h.s. in Red and rated '2/4', 1830 EL to London ex Oporto with Inspectors Crown h.s. on front, 1836/37 E/EL's to London ex Lisbon with step-framed "FALMOUTH/SHIP LETTER" h.s. and former with mss. forwarding agent mark and other similar examples (67 covers) Cross Reference: SCOTLAND, FORWARDING AGENTS, DISINFECTED MAIL, IRELAND PRE-1922 - POSTAL HISTORY £400
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PORTUGAL - OUTGOING MAIL - RARE FOREIGN BRANCH TO PENNY POST "PP" TRANSFER MARK ON COVER EX PORTUGAL: Jan./March 1794 EL (faults affecting address panel but clear of marks) from Massarraiolos (near Lisbon) to London charged "1/6" with a mostly fine "MR/3" Foreign Branch Bishop Mark on the flap beside a matching black small handstruck "PP" mark (Jay L1024) which is now recognised as the 1794 forerunner of the rare F.B. "PP (year)" in circle marks. Only a handful of examples of this first plain "PP" mark - indicating that the letter was to be transferred from the FB P.O. to the local Penny Post letter carriers for delivery at no extra charge. Also a pair of 1793 (?) EL's ex the same correspondence but without any PP marks. (3). £200
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PORTUGAL - OUTGOING MAIL - SCARCE CIRCULAR "P" HANDSTAMPS ON MAIL FROM PORTUGAL; Dec. 1742 E to London ex Lisbon? with small circular "P" in Black h.,s. on front and rear with London Bishop mark and May 1797 part EL to Edinburgh with "LISBON" and Large circular "P2 h.s. on front, latter applied by the Foreign Office in 1797/98 (Jay type L1051) and rated '2/2'(d) due. Unusual pair (2 covers) Cross Reference: SCOTLAND, INCOMING OVERSEAS MAIL £200
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PORTUGAL - OUTGOING MAIL - LISBON FALMOUTH PACKET DATESTAMPS; July 1811 & June 183 EL's (former with some faults) to Selkirk or Cheshire each with "LISBON/DAY MONTH DAY/YEAR/F" h.s. on front of each (Robertson type FP7) and each rated '2/7'(d) on arrival. Scarce markings. (2 covers) Cross Reference: MARITIME MAIL, SHIP LETTERS £150
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PORTUGAL - OUTGOING MAIL - RANGE TO GB INC. INCOMING CHARGES; Group with 1850 ladies env. (with contents) to London ex Porto and rated '8'(d), 1852 env. to Dublin with framed "LISBON" h.s. on front and rated '1/9'(d), 1855 E to Jersey franked 25r imperf sent via Spain, France and London, 1862 E to London ex Lisbon with "SHIP-LETTER" h.s. on front, 1876 env. to Dorset franked 50r etc. (8 covers) Cross Reference: MARITIME MAIL £120
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PORTUGAL - OUTGOING MAIL - 1d MILITARY CONCESSION RATES FROM A SHIP AT PORTUGAL; Feb. & Apr. 1873 envs. (both defective) to the same addressee in London From W.Thurman, Seaman, H.M.S.Hercules Lisbon and endorsed by the Commanding Officer below each franked 1d Red and tied or cancelled by indistinct London barred cancels and with "1d" h.s. alongside. London Ship Letter and London SE cds on rear. (2 covers) Cross Reference: INCOMING OVERSEAS MAIL, MILITARY - PENNY CONCESSION RATES £150
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