1840, "Malta Post Paid" one line stamp (handbook MPP-2c) on complete folded letter to ALEXANDRIA/Egypt, on reverse arrival date stamp of French Post Office, cert. BPB Basel, a very clean and fresh letter
Public auction #38
By: Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG
Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG Public auction #38
The 38th Christoph Gärtner auction October 10+11th and 16th - 20th, 2017 is an outstanding offer with more than 40.000 lots is on line.
The auction schedule as follows:
October 10 - 11, 2017 / coins & banknotes
World bank notes
Germany bank notes
October 16 - 20, 2017 / philately & picture postcards including:
Asia, Europe, Thematics, Overseas, Germany and picture post cards
Sale Terms
Lot #17884 - Malta
1848, folded printed matter with red two line cancel MESSINA/Italy and handwritten "per MARIA-CHRISTINA" (Steamer), on reverse "3 Mar 9D 1/2
Lot #17885 - Malta
1859, folded letter franked with 2 copies of 2 d Victoria plate no. 7 with Duplex cancellation MALTA/A 25 sent via PIROSCAFI POSTALI FRANCESI to Genova.
Lot #17886 - Malta
1861 Folded letter sheet to Naples franked by GB 2d., Plate 8, and 1d. tied by "A/MALTA/MY 25/61"-"A25" duplex, red "P" in oval and sender cachet alongside, and boxed 'Arrivo Napoli 28 MAG 61' arrival d/s in red on the reverse, fine.
Lot #17887 - Malta
1861, Vorläufer, Großbritannien 1 P. dunkelrosa, waagr. 3er-Streifen auf Kabinettbrief, sauberer Duplex-Stpl. "B MALTA JU/8/61"-"A25" (SG Z4), ng. roter Ovalstpl. "P", nach ATHEN. Mit 20 L.handschr. für das Inlandsporto nach taxiert. Ein schöner Brief mit seltener Destination!
Lot #17888 - Malta
VORLÄUFER: Großbritannien 1 P. dunkelrosa und 2 P. blau (PL. 9) auf Kabinett-Faltbrief (kl. Mgl.), sauberer Duplex-Stempel "A MALTA AU/15/62"-"A25", nebengesetzt roter Ovalstempel "P", über Messina nach SIRA, Griechenland, mit Nachfrankatur Griechenland 20 L. blau, 1. Athener Druckm NS "67", für das Inlandsporto. [3 P.-Porto für einen Brief bis zur italienischen Grenze und 20 L. für das griechische Inlandsporto.] Ein sehr seltener...
Lot #17889 - Malta
1862. Stampless envelope written from Alexandria dated '11th Feb 1862' addressed to Marseille with oval Alexandria firms chop on face sent on the steamer "lnglo" via Malta with framed æMalta/MB/Fe 14 62' on face (Mobile Box) with French entry cachet 'Paq. Ang. 1 Marseille' in red æ16th Feb' and rated '10' in m/s. Very fine.
Lot #17890 - Malta
1863, 172 Penny Königin Viktoria als postfrischer 9-er Block mit links verbreiterte Marken auf weißem Papier.
Lot #17891 - Malta
1866. Stampless envelope written from St. Gallen dated '17 April 1866' addressed to Malta cancelled by St. Gallen date stamp routed via Geneva, Zurich and Marseille with boxed French accountancy 'FR/2f 16c' in black (van der Linden 1263) and Malta receiver on reverse. Very fine item of accountancy mail in black addressed to Malta paying the double tetter rate.
Lot #17892 - Malta
1867. Stampless envelope cancelled by Stockholm date stamp addressed to the 'Swedish Consul, Valetta' endorsed ' via Marseile' with French entry cachet and circular French accountancy 'FR/5f 41c' (van der Linden 1305), charged '14' in m/s erased and rated '1/3' with Malta receiver on reverse. Superb item of accountancy mail to Malta.
Lot #17893 - Malta
1874. Stampless envelope written by 'Jacob Di J. Tajar' addressed to Egypt cancelled by Malta date stump (12/9) with hand-struck '3 1/2' sent on the steamer 'Lombardy' with Egyptian Post Office Alexandria transit and Cairo receiver on reverse. Very rare item of out-going hand-struck tax.
Lot #17894 - Malta
1881. Envelope to Italy (backside small flap part missing) bearing Great Britain SG 142, 21/2d blue, plate 20 tied by Malta A25 duplex with Bologna arrival and re-directed to the Hotel des Anglais, Nice, routed via Foggia and Genova with arrival and forwarded to the Hotel Victoria. Cannes. Very fine mixed franking cover.
Lot #17895 - Malta
1882, 1/2 Penny Königin Viktoria als 2 postfrische 4-er Blöcke aus der l.o. Bogenecke einmal mit und einmal ohne durchgezähnten Oberrand.
Lot #17896 - Malta
1882, 1/2 Penny Königin Viktoria als tadellos postfrischer, waagerechter 8-er Block mit Zwischensteg.
Lot #17897 - Malta
1883. Registered envelope to Germany bearing Great Britain SG 164, 1/2d green and SG 173, 1d lilac (4) tied by A25 obliterator with adjacent Registered Malta date stamp, routed via TPO Rome - Florence - Bologna with Hamburg arrival on reverse. Attractive cover.
Lot #17898 - Malta
1895. Registered postal stationery envelope 2b blue upgraded with SG 25, 21/2d blue (strip of 3) tied by bar cachet with oval Registered Malta date stamp with hand-struck instructional 'Too Late', addressed to Liverpool with London transit and arrival. Nice item.
Lot #17899 - Malta
1899. Envelope to Napoli headed 'Agenzia di Malta della Regia Navigazione Marittima Ungherese Adria' bearing SG 20, 1/2d green tied by Palermo date stamp with 'PaqueboÆ hand-stamp in blue and Napoli arrival on reverse. Nice item of maritime mail.
Lot #17900 - Malta
1899. Registered envelope (faults,tears) addressed to Algeria, North Africa bearing SG 22, 1d carmine (pair) and SG 24, 21/2d dull blue tied by Sliema B.O. date stamp '8 My 99' with oval hand-struck 'R', routed via Valletta with Amb. Reggio/Napoli squared circle '10/5' and Marseille '12/5' with Mustapha/Alger arrival '14 Mai'. Nice item.
Lot #17901 - Malta
1908. Picture post card of 'Palace Square, Valletta' addressed to Tunis, North Africa bearing Malta SG 49, 1d red tied by 'Tunis/Tunisia' cds with oval 'BM' hand-stamp, card endorsed 'Printed Matter'. Very fine.
Lot #17902 - Malta
1908. Picture post card of 'Auberge de Castille, Valletta' addressed to Tunis, North Africa bearing Malta SG 49, 1d red tied by 'Tunis/Tunisia' cds with oval 'BM' hand-stamp, card endorsed 'Printed Matter'. Very fine.
Lot #17903 - Malta
1909. Picture post card of 'Beautiful Lady' addressed to Paris bearing SG 49, 1d carmine tied by Zeitun date stamp routed via Cospicua/Malta. Very fine village cancel.
Lot #17904 - Malta
1913. Picture post card addressed to Sliema bearing SG 47, 1/2d green tied by Paula/AM date stamp with Valletta transit and Sliema arrival. Very fine.
Lot #17905 - Malta
1914. 'Republique Francaise' post card written from Mayenne addressed to the 'vice superintendent of the marine, Malta' with hand-struck 'Passed by Censor' in blue with 'T' hand-stamp and hand-struck '2d' on face with Valletta arrival. Scarce incoming mail.
Lot #17906 - Malta
1915. stampless envelope written from France addressed to 'Officer de Marine Francaise, La Valetta', endorsed 'Correspondence Militaire' cancelled by Bayonne cds with 'T' hand-stamp and circular '21/2d' postage due hand-stamp applied. No charge should have been raised as military correspondence. Very fine.
Lot #17907 - Malta
1915. 'Correspondance Militaire' post card (light crease at right) written from Paris cancelled by double ring 'Tresor et Postes/131' with 'Marine Nationale / Regiment de Marins' hand-stamp in violet addressed to the 'Vice Superintendent of the marine, H.M.S. Dockyard, Malta' with hand-struck 'T' and circular '1d' postage due hand-stamp on face. Scarce incoming mail.
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