#2 auction LOCATION and ORGANIZATION – February 2nd & 3rd, 2024
Dear customers and friends, At the request of some customers, we clarify he LOCATION and ORGANIZAION of our #2 Auction,
Kionga July 1916 registered and censored in Lourenco Marques to London
Kionga. Letter from the mixed expeditionary detachment to Mozambique, issued Registered from Kionga, franked with the complete set of D.
Portuguese Red Cross 1916 ONLY full sheet printed with TYPE instead of CLICHE
Portuguese Red Cross 1916 Cross of the Geneva Convention, with “PORTUGUESE COMMISSION OF PRISONERS OF WAR” overprint. Sheets nº 12
PROOFS Full sheet Nyassa Company 1901 D. Carlos I giraffe and camels
Nyassa Company 1901 D. Carlos I giraffe and camels Proofs. Full sheet of Mf#34a PROOFS, 75 reis, carmine, smooth to
Mozambique Company 1910s double censorship letter with stamp Commissario Policia Civil
Mozambique Company. Cover from Johannesburg to Beira on 21 March 191?, postage of 1d, opened by the South African censorship.
Macau 1904 registered cover to India with surcharged D. Luis stamps
Macao. Registered cover from Macao 11 October 1904, franking of 36 avos, composed of 18 reis/80 reis D. Luis Mf#107
Portuguese India 1885 cover Nova Goa to Karachi 6 reis Crown
Lot#2176. India. Cover from Nova Goa to Karachi, single franking of 6 Reis MF#117 stamp, arrival on December 9th, 1885.
Cape Verde Prisoners of War Letter from Sao Vicente via Lisbon to Bern
Lot #2105. Cape Verde. Prisoners of War. Letter sent from S. Vicente de Cape Verde by the German prisoner
Nyassa vertical pair of 100 reis Provisiorio 1 of them with omitted tax error
Lote 2422. NYASSA. Vertical pair of D. Carlos 100 reis (giraffes) stamp with PROVISIONAL overprint and surcharge 50 reis,
Lisbon Geography Society 1935-36 white background coat of arms with Cross of Christ
Lisbon Geography Society 1935-36 coat of arms with Cross of Christ. Collection sheet nº 123. Lot consisting of 1 magnificent
WW1 The Nyasaland Field Force in PEA – FPO
WW1. The Nyasaland Field Force, in PEA. unfranked cover, O.A.S, with Nyasaland/FF2, squared circle cancellation, March 12th, 1918, to Aberdeen,
Timor 150 reis D. Carlos, Diogo Neto type, on registered cover to France by sea mail
Registered cover from Timor 11 August 1895, with postage of 150 reis, stamp of D. Carlos, type Diogo Neto Mf#35,
Niassa 1905 uprated postal stationery with 15 Reis Provisorio
Niassa Company. Postal stationery, 10 reis of Mozambique with NIASSA overprint, uprated with Mf#43, Niassa 15 reis, with PROVISIONAL overprint,
Portugal 1925 5 escudos Ceres stamp on registered letter to Austria
Portugal. Registered letter issued on April 6, 1925, to Vienna, Austria, with postage of 6$00 made up of a stamp
Macau 1911 with 1 avo label on first day of use
Macao 199 Lack of stamps. Aviation themed illustrated postcard with “see through”, circulated from Macau, 8 August 1911 to Hong
Mozambique Company 1890 Aruangua unique provisional mute cancellation
Mozambique Company – provisional mark of the Aruangua military post. Letter sent from Aruangua (future Beira), by a soldier
Cabo Verde D. Luis 20 reis Double print
Cape Verde, D. Luis with relief. Stamp of 20 reis pink, D. Luis, MF#11b, smooth paper, perforation 13 ¼, featuring
Azores 1926 registered letter from Angra with 10$00 CERES stamp
Azores 1926 Registered letter sent from Angra do Heroísmo to California, with a 10$00 CERES stamp, where it arrived on
King Pedro V 1862 cover with private zigzag rouletting
C0ver with King Pedro V (curled hair), 25 reis rose, private zig-zag rouletting (Scott 11 var.), used as a seal
Macao 1912 registered to Germany via transiberian railway
Macao 1912 D. Carlos, Mouchon with Republic overprint. Registered letter with 20 avos franking, issued from Macao on 8 April
Highlights of auction #1 - July 2023
Portugal 1907 D. Carlos proofs in brown, blue-green, lilac-pink and orange-yellow
Portugal. 1907. Proof. Projected issue of D. Carlos. Design proposed by Cabral de Lacerda, Engraving by Domingos Alves do Rego.
Azores 1926-30 Parcel Post to Canada – Ceres stamps
Azores. 1926-30. Parcel Post. Receipt for a postal order sent from Ponta Delgada on September 9, 1931, to Canada, with
Portuguese Guinea 1938 Airmail to New York with overprinted 5$00 commemorative stamp
Portuguese Guinea. 1938 Airmail. Portuguese Colonial Empire. Registered cover sent from Bissau station on March 10, 1940, with
LITERATURE – June 6th 1799 Decree – Instrucoes Praticas para os Correios Assistentes
LITERATURE: Publication “Instrucoes Praticas para os Correios Assistentes”, June 6th 1799, with table (and with cover). 8 page printed document,
Portuguese India 1883 cover with surcharged Native stamp DIU to Bombay
India. 1883. Natives surcharged in local currency. Small cover, stamped on the back, as was customary in India, with stamp
Mozambique 1894 mixed Transval – Lourenzo Marques franking to Lisbon via London
Mozambique. 1894. Cover sent from Lourenço Marques on May 30th, 1894, to Lisbon, franked with a stamp of 50
Mozambique – Crown 50 Reis blue pair cover
Mozambique. 1881-85. Letter sent from Lourenço Marques on May (?) 10th 188?, to Bombay, with a Bombay transit mark of
Timor 1947 – Vasco da Gama with LIBERTAÇÃO inverted overprint on 20 Avos, with certificate
(Portuguese) Timor 1947 – Vasco da Gama (Imperio Colonial Portugues) with LIBERTAÇÃO inverted overprint on 20 Avos, with certificate MF#259a.
China 1941-6, censored and RETAINED, via Pacific to Lisbon
China – registered letter from Shanghai (September 02, 1941) to Lisbon (February 21, 1946) with transit through New York (March
Mozambique Company 1893, mixed franking cover from Salisbury
Salisbury departure, October 1st, 1893, franked with 4d for the route to the border. From the border to Beira, 25
Cape Verde. 1921 registered cover to USA
Cape Verde. Registered cover, franked with 2x 550 reis surcharged República, MF99, paying 5 centavos postage, plus 5 centavos registration
Azores Angra – Real Servico Segura pre-stamp cover 1843
Azores. Real Serviço Segura cover, written in Angra on April 16th 1843, to Ponta Delgada. No rate applies, as it
1862/4 Portugal Newspaper wrapper with 3x 5 Reis D. Luis stamps
1862/64 – D. Luís I. MF14b, 5 Reis brown , type I, smooth paper, no perforations. Newspaper wrapper (Revista Militar)
Unique (?) on cover usage of Niassa Provisorio overprinted stamp
Unique (?) on cover usage of the local “Provisório” overprinted D. Carlos 15 Reis value MF48; 5th March 1903 usage
Airmail 1929 – Postage Due in Portuguese India
1929 Portuguese India. First flight cover from Great Britain to Karachi (Hackney March 27th, 1929) by Imperial Airways, under franked,
Drawing / Proof of Mozambique Company
Mozambique Company 1937 issue – 10E (MF189) “Old gate of Sena” artist drawing for design & frame by “J. Webb”.
Macau, full set of 1919 local surcharge in strips of 3 stamps
1919 – D. Carlos I and Ceres with surcharge. Complete set of 4 stamps in horizontal strips of 3. Stamps
