380th Auction

FUNCHAL USED IN MADEIRA: 1892, King Carlos 20r. pale purple and 80r. green, neatly tied by cds. "FUNCHAL 24 JAN 95 MADEIRA" repeated on front with adjacent registration label, to an envelope to London, transit and arrival marks incl. "REGISTERED LONDON 4 FEB 96", on reverse wax seal; right adhesive with rounded corner otherwise fine

1912, King George V 1d. red, tied by cds "S. VINCENTE CAPO VERDE 10 MAR. 12" to front of postcard, blue oval cds "POSTED ON THE HIGH SEAS ARAGUAYA" and framed "PAQUEBOT" (Hosking 1260) alongside, very fine and scarce combination

1912, Republica Overprints 5r. and 130r., neatly tied by postmark "AFRICA OCCIDENTAL 19 AGO 19 CORREIO DE S. THOME" to a registered cover to the USA, further strike alongside, boxed registration handstamp "ST THOMÉ", on reverse transit and arrival cds. "SPRINGFIELD SEP 29 1919", some minor imperfections on the back otherwise very fine