378th Auction

1913, Skanderbeg 2q-1 Fr., each tied by gold cds. "SHKODER 7-3-1914" to small piece, scarce,  5 and 50q. small faults, otherwise fine  

1914, Arrival of the King 2q. 1fr., each tied by cds. "VLONE 11-3-1914" to large piece, fine

1970, Industrial plants 10-20q. and 80q. mint never hinged and in addition 15q. tied by cds. "SHKODER 7.1.71" to adressed envelope, fine

1854, entire letter from Burgos to Malta, carried by private ship, endorsed "p. Brig genio"

1840, entire letter from Ruscuk to Pesth, showing on reverse manuscript „Geräuchert….“ and 2 wax seals showing Imperial Double Eagle with monogram in centre, very fine

1840, entire letter from Nevrokop to Pesth, showing on reverse clear seal „NETTO DI FUORE ET DI DENTRO“ of Semlin, very fine

1840, entire letter from Rustchouk to Pesth, showing on reverse wax seal „SIGIL.SANITATIS SEMLINENSIS“ and handstamp „NETTO DI FUORE ET DI DENTRO“, very fine

1840, entire letter from Plovdiv to Pesth, showing on reverse clear wax seal „SIGIL.SANITATIS SEMLINENSIS“ and handstamp „SIGILIUM SANITATIS“, very fine

1843, entire letter from Plovdiv to Pesth, showing on reverse nice Serbian wax seal „KONTUMACZ ALEKSINACKHI“, part of „SIGIL.SANITATIS SEMLINENSIS“ and handstamp „NETTO DI FUORA ET DI DENTRO“, very fi...

1845, entire letter from Tirnovo to Pesth, showing on reverse small negative oval Serbian „KONTUMACZ ALEKSINACKHI“ and Semlin handstamp „NETTO DI FUORA ET DI DENTRO“, very fine

1846, entire letter from Plovdiv to Pesth, showing on reverse nice Serbian wax seal „KARANTINZ ALEKSINACKHI“ small Semlin wax seal and handstamp „NETTO DI FUORA ET DI DENTRO“, very fine and rare with ...

1846, entire letter from Ruscuk to Pesth, showing on reverse nice Serbian wax seal „KARANTINZ ALEKSINACKHI“, very fine

1854, 1d. red-brown and 2d. blue, plate 4, Wmk. Small Crown, perf. 16 (off centre; cut by scissors along design at top and bottom), cancelled with *Crown* obliterator used on envelope (faults and open...

1854, 1d. red-brown, Wmk. Small Crown, perf. 16, vertical pair and single (faults, perfs. cut by scissors) cancelled in transit in London used on envelope backstamped „BRITISH ARMY JY 9 1854“, address...

1854, „BRITISH ARMY POST OFFICE AU 5 1854“ c.d.s. in blue from Varna struck on top flap of part entire mailed from the „Black Sea Fleet“ via Marseilles bearing 1854, 1d. red-brown, Wmk. Small Crown, p...

1854, „BRITISH ARMY POST OFFICE JY 29 1854“ datestamp on reverse of unpaid  envelope (with decorative red crest on flap), rated ‚3’d. in ms. due on delivery, most probably mailed from a British Camp i...

1854, „Camp at Varna / 26 June 1854“, autographed lettersheet from Lieut. Col. Sir D.A. Cameron to the Assistant Postmaster in Camp at Varna relating to postal affairs, reading: “........letters of th...

1854, „From Varna June 3rd. 1854“ endorsed on envelope via French P.O. in Constantinople (June 5), sent unpaid and charged „1s.3d.“ due to pay on arrival in Wingham. In addition  lettersheet headed „C...

1854, „Jena Bazaar August 12th 1854“ (near Shumla), entire letter franked by 1854 , 1d. red-brown, Wmk. Small Crown, perf. 16, block of 3 (one stamp with short perfs.) cancelled in London on arrival. ...

1854, „On Board the Kangaroo in Varna Bay Sept. 2“ (1854), envelope endorsed „Varna“ with content showing faint POST OFFICE BRITISH ARMY datestamp on reverse, to London charged ‚6‘ (pence) in ms. to b...

1854, „R.M.S. Avan, Baltchik Bay, 5 September 1854“, entire letter sent at double the Soldier’s rate franked with 1854, 1d. red-brown, Wmk. Small Crown, perf. 16,  two singles and two pairs, cancelled...

CRIMEAN WAR: 1854, „From Alady, June 17th, 1854“ ms. notation on envelope from the Hammond correspondence, unusually posted through the French Field Post Office ‚ARMEE D’ORIENT / BAU A 19 JUIN 54“ , c...

French Forces in transit to / from the Crimea: 1853, Empire 20c. blue, clear to large margins (two scissor cuts in margin only), tied by „A.O.D.“ lozenge to envelope from a Camp near Varna showing „AR...

French Forces in transit to / from the Crimea: 1853, Empire 20c. blue, just touched at base, otherwise large margins, tied by dotted ‚A.O.C.‘ lozenge to cover, showing „ARMEE D’ORIENT / BAU C 15 NOV. ...

French Forces in transit to / from the Crimea: 1853, Empire 20c. blue, large margins but closed tear at top, tied by dotted „A.O.B.S.“ to cover showing faint „ARMEE D’ORIENT / SED.RE 24 NOV. 54“ dates...