337 / September 2009

1876, 50 r. blue and 2 copies 100 r. green with 1877, 10 r. red, tied by cork cancel to envelope from "RIO DE JANEIRO 15 AGT 78" to France, endorsed 'Vapeur equateur' and front side "RIO JANEIRO PAQ. FR. J. No. 6", fine and scarce colour franking

1877, 50 r. blue, 4 copies, tied by cork cancel to envelope 200 r. black as registered cover from "RIO DE JANEIRO 31 AGOS 89" to London with arrival mark on front; slight vertical fold not affecting the stamps, very fine

260 r. brown tied by cork cancel to letter sheet from "PERNAMBUCO 14 NOV 78" to France with transit and arrival marks, fine

1854, Lithographed by Gillet: 5 c. red brown, normal to good margins all around,with concentric circles, fine, opinion Maier BPP

1855, 2nd London printing: 5 c. brown red on blued paper, horizontal strip of three with normal to good margins all around, vertical bend through middle stamp, with concentric circle and oval "TRES PUNTAS" cancel, rare (Scott-Nr. 8)

1919, Airmail Figueroa 5 p. brownish black, block of 4, gum little unfresh, extremely rare multiple, only 800 stamps printed

POSTAL STATIONERY: 1912, postcard flag 1 c. green, unused and used in 1915 from Limchowfu to Pakhoi with arrival mark on front (Han no. 10)

1915, postcard 1 c., used with cds. "SZECHUEN" to Wanhsien, on front with numbered dater in red, fine

1886, official postage stamp with 1 handstamp in red, unused, 2 thin spots

ditto, similar stamp, fine

ditto, similar stamp with 2 red handstamps, fine

2nd issue, right half used on small piece, fine and rare

1870/77, 5 pesos, original plate, part reconstruction of the sheet with 3 unused and 6 used copies, some small faults

1930, Coronation 1 g.-5 t. without 8 g. imperforated in corner blocks of 4, unhinged mint, 4 g. two values slightly creased, otherwise very fine (Yvert 4.800,- EURO)

1887, 2 c. brown, 2 blocks of ten, tied by duplex cds. "CORREOS COLOMBA NOV. 8 1894" on reverse of cover to London, spectacular franking in fine condition

1781, "CAP", small straight-line on entire letter to Port-au-Prince, fine

1781, "CAP", clearstraight-line on entire letter to Port-au-Prince

1781, "JEREMIE", bowed straight-line, clear on on entire letter to Port-au-Prince, very fine and rare

1781, "LACQUEMEL", clear bowed straight-line on entire letter to Port-au-Prince, fine and scarce

1781, "LACQUEMEL", in brown, good strike on entire letter to Port-au-Prince, very scarce

1781, "PT GOAVE", clear bowed straight-line on entire letter to Port-au-Prince, fine and scarce

1781, "PT GOAVE", bowed straight-line on entire letter to Port-au-Prince; horizontal filing crease through the cancel, still fine

1783, entire letter from Cap to Bordeaux with frontside somewhat unclear bowed red "COLONIES"

1786, "ST. MARC", somewhat weak straight-line on entire letter to Port-au-Prince

1788, entire letter from Port-au-Prince to Cognac, showing on front faint "COL. N. PAR/LA ROCHELLE"

1790, entire letter from Jeremie to Grenoble, showing on front somewhat unclear "COLONIES PAR NANTES"

1792, entire letter from Port-au-Prince to France, showing on front clear bowed "COLONIES PAR NANTES", very fine

1797, "Barras" (Paul Jean, leader of the French revolution), original signature on large part of document, referring to the Colonial expedition to Santo Domingo, scarce

1827, bank notes 10 gourdes on blue paper, perforated all around and 25 gourdes on white paper (left part torn off and repaired)

1840, folded cover from Cap Haitien to London with red boxed "PACKED LETTER" on front

1863, "JACMEL OC 26 63" on reverse of entire letter to Bordeaux with frontside boxed "GB/1F60C", several transit and arrival marks

1874, entire letter from St. Thomas with GB 1865/67, 4 d. vermilion 1874 to Jacmel, fine, signed Osper BPP

1891, 1 c. violet, horizontal strip of 10 (fixed around the edge and left stamp damaged), tied by cds. "CAP-HAITIEN 14 DEC. 92" to cover to Bordeaux

3 c. lilac in horizontal pair and 1893, 7 c. red, horizontal strip of 4 and single stamp, tied to registered cover from Jacmel 1894 to Bordeaux, fine and scarce

3 c. grey (2) and 1893, 7 c. red (2), tied to cover from "CAP-HAITIEN 14 OCT 94" with adjacent "LIGNE..." to Germany, here redirected; on reverse official note that the cover was received in damaged contition

1893, 1 c. violet, 7 c. red with 1896, 2 c. brown, tied to envelope to Germany with transit and arrival marks on reverse; cover slightly reduced in size at top due to opening, fine