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| Country: Portugal Clear Subject: All | Sort: Newest listed first |
;) | SOUTHAMPTON SHIP LETTER postmark on FUNCHAL stamp arrival dated 8 FE 02 on Funchal 5 reis piece. £12 |
;) | BOMBAY, India postmark on POTUGUESE INDIA stamp (SQC) dated U/20 AP 88 on 1886 King Luiz 1t bright rose (Scott 177). £14 |
;) | ANTIGUA postal history 1903 underpaid cover front to Funchal, Madeira with Leeward KE7 1d pmk'd ANTIGUA AP 22 03 showing tax handstamps and handstruck "1 30" due, plenty of character and most unusual destination. A liitle gem. £65 |
;) ;) ;) | Via LISBONNE label, Portugal postal history in deep blue with manuscript (V)or PORTUGAL affixed by hinge to collectors notes with reference to The Philatelist Vol. 17 No.7. Such labels being exceedingly rare. Scans of green "Via Brindisi" labels on the only two known Malta covers for reference. The label was issued by Delfosse et Cie., Paris, and is believed to have been used to indicate the route for mail sorted on board ship, one label put on the top cover of a bundle. £525 |