dito, Karte (senkrecht gefaltet) mit anschließender Beförderung mit 2. Südamerikafahrt bis Barcelona ditto, flight to Italy, folded card, afterwards transported with 2nd SA flight to Barcelona

THESSALONIKI: 1909, picture postcard to Diego Suarez, Madagascar franked with pair of 10pa of 1908 issue and tied by SALONIQUE 2 (A&P type 37) datestamp. Unique destination.

15 (k) on 2 k. tied by cds. "WESENBERG 18 11 18" to cover to Narva, rare, fine

PUERTO RICO - SPAIN: 1852, Small envelope with crowned circle "PAID AT SAN JUAN PORTO RICO" and dispatch mark of July 29 1852, to Barcelona, transported in closed mail via St. Thomas to London and from here via France to Spain, prepaid to the Spanish border with "2/1", in Spain charged with additional "10 Rs" and "6 ms" at Barcelona, a special fee charged between 1848 and 1854

1863, 4 d. pale-red pl. 4 (hairlines), BE, imperforated copy in nice colour and with good margins, unused o.g.; a very fine example of this rare stamp Provenance: Robson Lowe Auction January 1952 (within a block of 4 AD/BE), Stanley Gibbons Auction February 1970 (same block),  The block was split up at some point between 1970 and 1975

1868, 1 d. yellow green with close to good margins, tied by cds. "CALLAO AU 28" of the British P.O. to folded letter Letter via London to Genoa with "GB/1 F.90 C." accountancy marking and scarce boxed "F.* 58" which was only applied to covers from South Pacific via Panama, taxed "14" decimes upon arrival, a fine and attractive entire

1 sgr. red, good margins, cancelled with Belgium type cds. and additionally circle of 9 bars, fine and scarce, sign. AD and FSPL, certificate Demuth BPP (1985)

1931, Caritas 75 c., imperforated colour proof in green/black, mounted on presentation card, fine and scarce

1927/28, 2/6 s. as block of six from the lower left sheet corner, the basic stamps from the "perfect R" plate, the upper left stamp with overprint variety "flat-tailed 9" and the right center stamp with "missing accent", usual light gum bends, very fine, certificate Hamilton-Bowen BPP (Michel 37III var)

10 c. red, horizontal strip of 3 with large margins, each stamp cancelled by railway mark "FRANCO" without frame, a scarce strip

1921, Angora overprint "osmanli postalari 1337" on Hedjaz railway fiscal stamps 1 pia. in horizontal strip of 3 on cover to Leipzig

10c. green, type I, horizontal pair with fresh colour and good to large margins on three sides, just touched at right, 1c. blue, type IV, huge margins at top and left, into at bottom at right, pos 2R1L, all tied by grid cancels to small envelope to Paris, there forwarded to Liverpool, several transit marks on front and reverse, very fine. Provenance: Ryohei Ishikawa Joseph Hackmey

1910, unissued coronation stamps, almost complete run of the regular issue, issue for official use, Teheran local postage stamps (here only one missing), packet stamps and postage due stamps (on white and colored paper), all unused o.g., one local stamps small tear, otherwise generally fine/very fine (Sadri C21-55, C57-72, C75-89a)

Municipal Congress Barcelona, 1,50 pta. in unissued colour brown, unmounted mint, fine and scarce

1932, New Foundland, dispatch Harbour Grace on cover to England, vertical crease, otherwise fine (Harms 64)

1 Kr. rosa und 3 Kr. blau, Platte II, die 3 Kr. teils gerissen statt geschnitten, jedoch beide voll- bis breitrandig und farbfrisch mit gMR "243" auf Zeitungsstreifband nach Brüssel mit rückseitigem Ankunftsstempel vom 21.7.1854, Pracht, seltene Frankatur, sign. Schmitt BPP

1933, 6. Südamerikafahrt, R-Brief, bis auf kleinen Fleck im Unterrand in guter Erhaltung 1933, 6th SA flight, registered cover, tiny stain at bottom, otherwise good condition

THESSALONIKI: 1912, postal stationery card to Istanbul tied by very rare SALONIQUE - STAMBOUL 2 (A&P type 10, RRR) datestamp. Illustrated in A&P.

1919, 1 and 3 k. imperforated and 2, 5 (two different shades) and 10-25 k. perforated tied by cds. "TALLINN-SADAM -7 5 19" to local registered cover, cover folded, otherwise fine, signed Thomson, Nemvalz and Mikulski

PUERTO RICO - UNITED STATES: 1863, Entire letter from Arecibo, transported by forwarding agent to San Juan and here posted at British PO with red "PORTO-RICO PAID" with manuscript "1/-" via "ST.-THOMAS JY 29 1863" via Spanish mail to Havana and from here to New York, charged "10" cents

1867/80, 2 sh. cobalt, tied by duplex "LIVERPOOL FE 15 68" to entire letter with adjacent red "PAID B" and transit mark "PANAMA MR 9 68" to Peru with straight line "PAITA" on reverse. A very fine single franking of this scarce and difficult shade. Certificate BPA (2007)

1868, 1 d. yellow green with close to good margins, tied by barred "C38" of British P.O. at Callao to double-weight folded letter Letter via London to Genoa with "GB/1 F.90 C." accountancy marking, upon arrival charged "28" decimes thus postage due 30,50c. and 2l. applied, a very attractive and scarce entire, signed Roig

1 sgr. carmine-red, horizontal strip of 3, clear to large margins, cancelled by circle of 9 bars of Luxemburg, very fine, certificate Böttger BPP (2018)

1935, Intellectuals 5c-20 fr., nicely cancelled, 5 and 20c. and 10 fr. small corner bend, otherwise very fine, a scarce set, certificate Böttger BPP 

1927/28, 2/6 s. as block of four from the lower right sheet corner, the upper right stamp with overprint variety "black dot between S and ", the block being from Bradbury Plate 8/10 Left, the stamp show variable broken letters R, O and P etc., mint never hinged, very fine, certificate Hamilton-Bowen BPP (Michel 37III var)

10 c. red, horizontal strip of 4 with good to large margins, each stamp with straight line "HARMELEN", the strip with 3 additional strikes of date stamp "UTRECHT 5/1 1860"; the right stamp with very faint vertical crease, otherwise very fine, a scarce strip

1 pia. without Angora overprint used on cover from Constantinople to Couroutchechme with arrival mark

10c. green, type II and II, fresh colour and full to large margins all round, tied by grid cancels and left stamp also by cds. "NEW ORLEANS OCT 1858" to folded letter to Veracruz, blue oval Cuba forwarder handstamp next to handstruck "3", left 10c. stamp horizontal crease, cover few wrinkles, a fine double direct American Packet rate to Mexico Scott No. 14,15 Provenance: Ryohei Ishikawa Joseph Hackmey

1911, Ahmad Shah 2 ch. tied by Nain cds. to privately made postcard to Yezd with arrival mark, slight creasing not affecting the stamp, a scarce single franking

CARLIST POST: 1873, 'ESPANA' with tilde, 1 r. blue unused, very fine, Comex certificate

1933, Passau Flight, Russia, cover from Leningrad to Bex, Switzerland, transit- and arrival mark and  delay cachet on front and reverse, fine (Harms 69d RU)

9 Kr. maigrün im waagerechten Zwischenstegpaar, die rechte Marke oben berührt, sonst allseits breitrandig, teils mit Zwischenlinien, sauber entwertet durch gMR "250", gering bügig, sonst tadellos. Gebrauchte Brücken des 9 Kr.-Wertes sind außerordentlich selten, wir haben nur vier Stück registriert; Fotoattest Brettl BPP

1930, Kasselfahrt, Karte mit Bestätigungsstempel in Type I, äußerst selten 1930, flight to Kassel, postcard with cachet in type I, very scarce

OCCUPATION OF ASIA MINOR: 1922, two covers from Smyrne and Adrianople to Athens.

1919, 2,5,15 and 25k. perforated and 1 and 3k. imperforated tied by cds. "TALLINN-SADAM -7 5 19" to local registered cover, fine, signed Vaher

PUERTO RICO - UNITED STATES: 1868, Entire letter from Mayaguez to New York, sent via "ST. THOMAS 14/9 1868" franked with 1861/67, 10 c. green, cancelled on arrival "NEW YORK SEP 21", faint filing creases not affecting the stamp