Haiti. 1914. Multi view picture post card of 'Port au Prince, Haiti' addressed to New York bearing Yvert 126, 2c vermilion tied by Jeremie/ Haiti date stamp '28th Avril 14' Scarce cancel.

Haiti. (Netherlands West Indies Maritime Mail). 1915. Envelope addressed to Port au Prince bearing Yvert 126a, 2c yellow tied by 'Postagent Amsterdam-West Indie' double ring '22nd Aout 15' with Port au Prince arrival on reverse. Lovely item paying the unopened printed matter rate.

Haiti. (Netherlands West Indies Maritime Mail). 1911. Picture post card of 'The Market, Port au Prince' addressed to Alsace, France bearing Yvert 126, 2c vermilion tied by oval 'Amsterd-Windie/ Nederld. Packetboot' date stamp '19th Mart 11' Very fine.

Ecuador. (French Indo-China). 1911. Registered envelope addressed to French Indo-China bearing Yvert 152, 20c yellow-green and black tied by oval Guayaquil date stamp with registered label, routed via New York '31/5' and Saigon '6th July' with Soctrang/Cochinchine receiver '8th Juil' on reverse. scarce item of incoming mail from Ecuador.

Dominica Republic. (France). 1891. Registered postal stationary envelope 80c in 15c yellow U.P.U. surcharge cancelled by boxed 'R/Republica Dominicana' hand-stamp in violet addressed to France with Paris/Chargements arrival. Scarce stationery used.

Costa Rica. (Panama). 1897. Registered envelope addressed to 'Captain Bass, Agent P.S.N.C. Panama' bearing Yvert 33, 5c violet and Yvert 35, 20c red tied by concentric ring obliterator with Punta Arenas double ring '24th Sept ' and framed 'R/Costa-Rica/Punt Arenas/No' in blue routed via Colon '1st Oct' with 'Recomendados/Panama' receiver '2nd Oct' on reverse. Lovely item of registered mail from Costa Rica.

Brazil. (German Prisoner Of War Mail/Under Cover Mail). 1919. Brazil postal stationery envelope 200r blue cancelled by Rio de Janeiro date stamp written from German Prisoner of War in 'Camp No 1' with framed '(Red Cross) Correspondance/Des Prisoners De Guerre Au Brasil' in violet with circular 'Estado Maior Da Armada/Servico da Censura' in violet on reverse, addressed to the 'Deutsche Hilpsverien, Stockholm' with 'Opened by Censor/P.W. 209' label and Stockholm arrival. Rare item from German Seaman captured in Brazilian waters and interned, the address in Stockholm is under-cover, the mail was then forwarded to Germany.

Brazil. (German Prisoner Of War Mail/Under Cover Mail). 1919. Brazil postal stationery envelope 200r blue cancelled by 'Friburgo' double ring written from German Prisoner of War in 'camp No 1' with 'Aberta Pela Censura/S.P.' censor label tied by framed 'Censura Correio Rio/Brasil' censor cachet in green addressed to the 'Deutsche Hilpsverien, Stockholm' with 'Opened by Censor/4666' label and Stockholm arrival. Rare item from German Seaman captured in Brazilian waters and interned, the address in Stockholm is under-cover, the mail was then forwarded to Germany.

Brazil. (German Prisoner Of War Mail/ Under Cover Mail). 1919. Brazil postal stationery envelope 200r blue cancelled by 'Correspondance de Guerra/Porte Franco' double ring written from German Prisoner of War in 'Camp No 1' with framed '(Red Cross) Correspondance/Des Prisoners De Guerre Au Brasil' in violet with framed 'Censura Correio Rio/Brasil' censor cachet in green on face addressed to the 'Deutsche Hilpsverien, Stockholm' with 'Opened by Censor/505' label and Stockholm arrival. Rare item from German Seaman captured in Brazilian waters and interned, the address in Stockholm is under-cover, the mail was then forwarded to Germany.

Camerouns. (Brazil). 1916. Brazil postal stationery envelope 100r upgraded with Yvert 131, 100r rose tied by Corumba double ring '10/4' endorsed 'via Sao Paulo' and 'Dakar/Senegal' addressed to Libreville, Gabon with Dakar/Senegal '10/5' and Libreville/Gabon '20/5' arrival then forwarded to the Camerouns with 'Duala/Cameroun' arrival '5/6' on reverse. Very nice item of incoming mail.

Brazil. (France). 1872. Envelope addressed to France bearing Brazil Yvert 28, 200r black (2) tied by cork cancel with adjacent Rio de Janeiro date stamp '6th Ap 72' with boxed boxed 'PD' sent on the steamer "Gironde" with Bresil/ 2 Bordeaux French entry cachet in blue '28 Apr' (Salles 1044) on face. Very attractive item.

Venezuela . (British Post Office). 1868. Stamp-less envelope written from Caracas addressed to France cancelled by 'La Guayra' British Post Office date stamp in red 'Sp 9 68' on face, endorsed 'per vapour Inglais' with framed Anglo French accountancy 'GB/1f 60c' and London transit 'Sp 29' , French entry cachet, charged with hand-struck '10' on arrival with Paris receiver. Very fine and scarce.

Venezuela . (France). 1876. Envelope addressed to France bearing Yvert 12, 2r green (imperf) tied oval Correos/de Venezuela /Caracas with circular '0' (to indicate only the interior postage had been paid), endorsed 'via St. Nazaire' with octagonal French Consular 'La Guayra' in blue (Salles 1374) dated '10 Aout 76' routed via Vera Cruz and St Thomas on the French paquebot "V. Bordeaux" with 'Ligne B Paq. Fr, No 1' date stamp (Salles 1433) '29th Aout' and 'T hand-stamp and charged with hand-struck '12' on arrival for the onwards postage with Bordeaux receiver '15th Sept' on reverse. A superb exhibition item.

Uruguay. 1862. Envelope written from Montevideo dated 'Feb 17th 1862' addressed to Buenos Aires bearing SG 23b, 120c deep blue (thick figures of value) tied by oval Montevideo date stamp. Nice classic cover.

Uruguay. (British Post Offices). 1872. Stamp-less envelope written from 'Montevideo dated 11th Aug 1872' addressed to France cancelled by 'Montevideo/Paid' cds in red with m/s '1/9' in red crayon, oval 'PD' hand-stamp, routed via London with 'London/Paid' , French entry cachet and Bordeaux receiver. Scarce item of mail from the British Post Office in Montevideo.

Uruguay. (Netherlands East Indies). 1902. Uruguay Registered and Advice of Receipt postal stationery envelope 5 cents blue upgraded with Yvert 150, 20c turquoise tied by Montevideo/ Recomendada double ring '19th July' with matching registration label and framed 'AR' addressed to Batavia. Java endorsed 'per S.S. Clyde via London' with Lisboa transit '6th Aug 02' and Weltevreden receiver '1st Sept' on reverse. Beautiful item of Registered Advice of Receipt mail from Uruguay to the Netherlands East Indies.

Uruguay. (British Ship Letters). 1846. Stamp-less envelope written from Montivideo dated '22nd Aug 1846' addressed to London endorsed 'per Mclady' with hand-struck framed 'Ship-Letter/Plymouth' in black on reverse (Robertson S6) rated '1/4' in m/s with arrival '26th Oct 1846' on reverse in red. Nice item.

South America. (Panama - Taboga Island). 1850. Stamp-less envelope written from "H.M.S. Daphne, Island of Taboga in the Bay of Panama dated 'March 21st 1850' addressed to London with British Post Office 'Panama' date stamp 'March 26' and rated '1s' in m/s. with London receiver 'May 31st' on reverse. Fantastic item written by Captain Edward Franshawe commander of the "Daphne" from the small island of Taboga in Panama Bay. Excellent description of life in Panama during the Gold Rush and the deserters from the English and American ships on Taboga Island.

Argentina. (British Post Offices). 1871. Stamp-less envelope written from Buenos Aires dated '16th Dec 1871' addressed to Italy cancelled by British Post Office 'Buenos Aires' on reverse, endorsed 'per Vapour "Onnia", routed via London, underpaid with Italy postage due Yvert 10, 50c orange and carmine and Yvert 12, 11 blue applied and tied by Genova date stamp and rated '15' in m/s. Very fine.

Argentina. 1866. Stamp-less envelope to France from 'Guerin & Fils, Buenos Ayres' cancelled by British Post Office 'Buenos-Ayres' date stamp with boxed Anglo-French accountancy 'GB/2pk' (Van der Linden 1625), French entry cachet and rated '15' in red with Frontignan arrival. Superb item of accountancy mail paying the news-band rate.

Argentina. (French Maritime Mail). 1881. Envelope addressed to France bearing Yvert 19, 10c green and Yvert 37, 2c yellow-green tied by Buenos Aires double ring '24th Jul' routed via Belgium on the French paquebot "Senegal" with octagonal 'Buenos-Ayres Paq. Fr. J No 5' date stamp in red (Salles 1073), Anvers transit '21st Aout' and Puy-De-Dome arrival '26th Aout' on reverse. Very fine ex Pothion.

Nicaragua. (Corn Island). 1908. envelope addressed to Bluefields bearing Corn Island 'Provisional' 5c on white paper tied by oval Corn Island date stamp in violet. Rare item of mail from the Corn Islands 80k off the Nicaragua coast.

Costa Rica. (Panama). 1893. Registered, Advice of Receipt envelope addressed to 'Captain Bass, Agent P.S.N.C. Panama' bearing Yvert 33, 5c violet, Yvert 34, 10c green and Yvert 35, 20c red tied by bar obliterator with oval Punta Arenas 'Aug 2nd' and framed 'r/Costa-Rica/Punt Arenas/No' with hand-stamp 'Punt-Arenas/A.R. Costa Rica' on reverse with 'Recomendados/Panama' receiver '12th Aug' on face. Lovely Advice of Receipt item in exhibition quality.

Uruguay. (Algeria). 1897. Registered postal stationery envelope 5c pink up graded with Yvert 110, 50c blue and black and Yvert 120, 1c blue tied by Montevideo double ring with matching registered label and framed hand-struck 'AR' , addressed to Algeria, North Africa sent on the French paquebot "Bresil" via Marseille with Philippeville arrival. Attractive item of destination mail paying the Advice of Receipt rate.

Colombia. (British Post Office). 1874. Unstamped envelope to Germany from Carthagena with British Post Office date stamp on reverse, routed via London with transit in red and circular accountancy '11d/Unpaid' in black with Hamburg arrival on reverse and charged '14 1/4' in m/s blue crayon. A rare item of accountancy mail and superb exhibition item.

Colombia. (Jamaica). 1883. Postal stationery card 2c rose cancelled by 'Direction General de Correos/Bogata' double ring '6/12' with oval 'Gustavus Michelsen/Bogata/Colombia' addressed to Switzerland with 'Kingston Jamaica' date stamp '23/1' transit and hand-struck 'Jamaica/ Transit' routed via London '12/2' with 'Ambulant' and Winterthur receiver dated '13/2' . A lovely item of postal stationary.

Colombia. (British Post Offices). 1850. Stamp-less envelope written from 'Santa-Martha' dated '25th July 50' addressed to London with Santa-Martha double arc date stamp 'Au 19' on reverse, rated '2s' in m/s with London arrival '30th Sept' on reverse. Nice item from the British Post Office in Santa-Martha. (The last day of recorded use).

Colombia. British Post Offices). 1856. Stamp-less envelope written from 'Hurtados Hermanos/ Panama' (with firms chop in red on face) dated 'Jan 5th 1856' addressed to France routed via Colon with double arc date stamp Colon in red on reverse 'Ja 8' with framed Anglo-French accountancy 'Colonies/ Art 18' in red on face, London and French entry cachets '30th Jan' and charged hand-struck '15'. A very fine combination with the scarce British Post Office 'Colon' and Article 18 accountancy only in use in 1856. A wonderful Exhibition item.

Colombia. (British Post Offices). 1856. Stamp-less envelope written from Bogota addressed to London cancelled by oval Bogota/ Franca in blue, charged with hand-struck '15' in blue on face, endorsed 'via Cartagene/per Vaper Ingles' with British Post Office Carthagene on reverse 'Oct 25/ 1856' and London receiver '15th Nov' and rated '2s' in m/s on arrival. A very attractive item from the British Post Office.

Colombia. (British Post Offices). 1869. Stamp-less envelope written from 'carthagene dated 31st May 1869' addressed to France cancelled on reverse by 'carthagena' double arc 'Ju 1st' routed via London with boxed Anglo-French accountancy 'GB/1f60c', French entry cachet and Bordeaux receiver. Lovely item of mail from the British Post Office in Carthagena.

Colombia. (Great Britain). 1901. Envelope written from Barranquilla addressed to Germany bearing Yvert 114, 1c red/orange (strip of 10) tied by 'Plymouth & Bristol S.T. date stamp with adjacent 'Paquebot' hand-stamp and Dresden receiver on reverse. Very fine.

Colombia. (British Post Offices). 1854. Stamp-less envelope written from 'Bogota' dated 'April 14th 54' addressed to London cancelled by oval 'Bogota/ Franca' in red with hand-struck '15', endorsed 'via Carthagena' with British Post Office 'Carthagena' in black on reverse My 11', rated '2s' in m/s and London arrival 'Ju 5th' on reverse. Very attractive item from the British Post Office in Carthagena.

Chile. (France). 1876. Envelope addressed to France bearing Chile Yvert 14. 10c blue tied by cork cancel with Santiago/ Chile double ring in violet '29th Aout' , endorsed 'via Magellan' with French entry cachet in red 'Pays-Etr. Paq. Ang Bordeaux' and hand-struck 'T' charged with hand-struck '12' and Paris receiver on reverse '11th Oct 76' . very attractive item of underpaid mail to France.

Chile. (France). 1876. Envelope addressed to France bearing Chile Yvert 14. 10c blue tied by cork cancel with adjacent Santiago/ Chile double ring in violet '7th Nov 76' endorsed 'via Magellan' with French entry cachet in red and hand-struck 'T' charged with hand-struck '12' and Paris receiver on reverse '21st Dec'. Nice item of underpaid mail to France.

Belgian Congo. (Brazil - Rhodesia). 1942. Air Mail envelope addressed to Noku-Watsa, Belgian Congo bearing Brazil 200r violet and Air Mail Yvert 20, 500r violet (pair) tied by Petropolis double ring '20th May 42' endorsed 'Congo Belge/ via Portugal' with bilingual South Africa censor tape tied by Cape Town 'A' censor hand-stamp in carmine with Elisabethville '11/8', Watsa '5th Sept' and Nizi '7th Sept' transits and Mongbwalu/ Congo Belge double ring arrival '8th Sept' and forwarded to Chizi. Lovely item with very scarce Rhodesia type Mongbwalu postmark.

Brazil. (Belgian Congo - Tunisia). 1945. Registered Air Mail envelope addressed to Tunisia, North Africa bearing Brazil 300r red, 2,000r purple and 5,000r blue tied by 'Aero/ Rio de Janeiro double ring '3rd Jan 45' with 'S.P. Aberta Pela Censura' censure tape tied by framed 'D.F./23' , routed via Puerto Rico with 'Examined By/ 64161' censor tape, with Egypt transit and 'Leopoldville/ Congo Belge '30th Mars 45' with Foum-Tataouine arrival '13th Avril' and forwarded to Ariana/Tunisia '16th Avril' on reverse.

Brazil. (British Post Office). 1874. Stamp-less envelope addressed to Germany written from Rio Janeiro cancelled by British Post Office Rio de Janeiro cds 'Feb 12' endorsed 'per steamer "Garonne" via Liverpool' with framed 'Unpaid' hand-stamp and hand-struck charge '11d' on face, London transit and rated '14 1/4' in blue crayon with Hamburg receiver on reverse.

Brazil. (German Prisoner Of War Mail/Under Cover Mail). 1919. Brazil postal stationery envelope 100r red upgraded with Yvert 130, 50r green (pair) tied by Rio de Janeiro date stamp written from German Prisoner of War in 'Camp No 1' with framed' (Red Cross) Correspondance/Des Prisoniers De Guerre Au Bresil' in violet with 'Aberta Pela/Cenura' label tied by circular 'Estado Maior Da Armada/Servico da Censura' in violet on reverse, addressed to the 'Deutsche Hilpsverien, Stockholm' with 'Opened by Censor/4681' label and Stockholm arrival. Rare item from German Seaman captured in Brazilian waters and interned, the address in Stockholm is under-cover, the mail was then forwarded to Germany.

Great Britain. (Brazil). 1905. Post card written from 'St James Vicarage, Norwich' addressed to Brazil bearing Great Britain SG 218, 1/2d yellow-green (pair) tied by Norwich double ring, underpaid with framed 'T' hand-stamp and bearing Brazil postage dues Yvert 11, 20r blue violet (pair) and Yvert 21, 100r orange-red (pair) tied by Poste Restante/ Pernnambuco arrival. Very attractive item.

Mexico. (Japan). 1892. Registered Illustrated envelope addressed to 'The Consul of Mexico, Yokohama, Japan' bearing Mexico Yvert 102, 2c carmine and Yvert 112, 4c orange/red (pair) tied by Mexico N.L. date stamp '22 Aug' with Registration label, routed via San Francisco 'Aug 30' with Yokohama/Medji arrival '22 Sept' on reverse. Lovely item of early mail to Japan.

Brazil. (Spanish Morocco). 1894. Postal stationery card 40r blue upgraded with Yvert 68, 20r green (2) tied by Soroeaba (S.Paul) double ring addressed to Tanger, Maroc with octagonal French paquebot 'Ligne J. Paq. Fr. No 5' date stamp in blue (Salles 1064) sent on the steamer 'La Plata' with Tanger arrival on reverse. Nice item of destination mail.

Mexico. (France). 1883. Mourning envelope addressed to Italy bearing yvert 69, 12c brown (ovpt Mexico) tied by oval 'Postal Universal/Mexico' date stamp in violet sent on the French paquebot 'V. Bordeaux' with octagonal 'Vera-Cruz/Paq Fr B No 1' date stamp (Salles 1437) routed via St. Thomas with Roma arrival and forwarded to Rimini. Very fine item of French Paquebot mail Mexico.

Mexico. (United States). 1887. Registered envelope addressed to Paris bearing Yvert107, 10c purple (2) tied by bar obliterator with registration label routed via El Paso with New York registered label and oval transit date stamp, French entry cachet and Paris arrival on reverse. Attractive item.

Mexico. (Japan). Envelope addressed to the 'Mexican Consul, Yokohama' bearing Yvert 105, 5c blue tied by 'Chilpancingo/de los Bravos' date stamp with 'Correspondencia Particular del Gobernador del Estado de Guerrero' on reverse, routed via Mexico with Yokohama arrival. Nice item of destination mail paying the newspaper rate.

Mexico. (French Ships - Great Britain). 1863. Folded letter addressed to Mexico bearing Great Britain SG 90, 1s green (2) tied Glasgow/ 159 duplex endorsed 'Per French steamer' with circular 'PP' on in red on face, routed via London 'Oct 15' with French entry cachet and carried by French paquebot with octagonal 'MEXIQUE/ FLORIDE' on reverse (Salles 1315) dated '18th Oct', charged with hand-struck '6' reales due for Mexican internal postage.

This is the only example of this ship's marking on covers originating from a European country other than France.

Ex Salomon Rosenthal Mexican Maritime Mail. See Cherrystone lot 708, sold $2900 plus 15 p/c commission.

Mexico. (France). 1876. Stamp-less envelope addressed to France cancelled by Puebla double ring '2nd June 76' with hand-struck '35' in green routed via New York 'Jun 20', French entry cachet '2nd Juil' with circular 'T' hand-stamp and rated '1.05c' in red m/s on face. Very nice item.

Mexico. (Bermuda). 1888. Post card written from Colmia, Mexico dated '17th July 88' addressed to Bermuda bearing Mexico 'Hidalgo' Yvert 77, 1c green (pair) and Yvert 102, 2c carmine (surcharged) tied by Cork cachet in blue with oval Colinia date stamp '18th July 88' in red on face, endorsed 'Per El Paso & New York' with circular 'Foreign N.Y. Transit' on face 'Jul 31 88' and St. Georges and Hamilton transit with Inland Island duplex 'Au 6' on reverse. Rare item of incoming mail. Exhibition item.

Mexico. (United States). 1873. Mourning envelope written from Tampico addressed to France with oval 'D Camacho & Ca/Tampico' cachet in green, charged '8' in blue m/s, routed via New York with oval 'Forwarded by/Moller & Thebaud/New York' in blue and circular 'New York/ Br Transit, sent by British packet via London with boxed Anglo-French accountancy 'GB/2f', French entry cachet and rated with hand-struck '36' with La Havre receiver. Very fine item paying the three times letter rate. Attractive.

Guatemala. 1881. Envelope addressed to France bearing Guatemala Yvert 13, 4r violet tied by star obliterator in blue with adjacent octagonal 'Correos/Guatemala' date stamp in red 'Feb 15 1881' , underpaid with circular 'T' hand-stamp and charged with hand-struck '10' on face in blue, 'Paris/ Etranger' receiver 24/3' and Chalamont arrival '25th Mars 1881' on reverse.

Very rare early Pre U.P.U. from Guatemala to France paying the 4 reales carried via the Isthmus of Panama to Kingston, Jamaica and Danish West Indies, rated '10; in France with tax hand-stamp in blue.

Honduras. 1832. Stamp-less envelope written by the Central American explorer Juan Galindo from Trujillo date 'December 24 1832' addressed to Paris with framed entry cachet 'Pays D'Outremer/Par Le Havre' on face with circular Le Havre '1st Mars' and Paris arrival '3/3' on reverse rated '11' in m/s. Superb and rare item with full letter written by the adventurer and explorer Juan Galindo where he reports that he was attainable under the address of Charles Evans in Belize via England, in the text he tells about the few French ships arriving in Honduras and the harbours of Trujillo and Omoa and the native Mosquito Indians. An historic item.