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Examples of Types of Material Available
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1874 France to Venezuela
 Letter to the President of Venezuela
 w/ transit mark thru London. 2 Pairs Type II

1868 France to Chile
Beautiful Mixed Frank - Mixed Issue cover
thru England and Panama

24 June 1870
Mixed Frank cover from France
 to San Francisco via England
Special 70 centime Non Treaty Rate
Price: $425 Price: $550 Price: $425

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Beautiful Ornate 1573
Spanish Fury "Blood Council" Letter from the Netherlands at Start of Eighty Year's War


1889 #216 5˘ Garfield on Hand drawn Negro Caricature
 Cover to England


1861 US #18 Pair on Drop Cover with APS Cert
Price: $ SOLD Price: $ 750 Price: $1,900

1835 Winthrop, ME s/l Canx
US- Canada Cross Border Cover
Nice Accountancy Markings

1841 - Penny Black
Irish wrapper usage
"Cork Too Late"

1855 Trans-Atlantic Crimean War Letter Fantastic Cancels - Well Traveled  Letter tells of Fall of Sevastopol
Price: $ 250 Price: $ on eBay Price: $299

1849 Munich to Wurzburg
Black 2/line cd w/ express ms
Prince of Turn & Taxis letter

1868 Danish Mixed Frank Cover
Holstebro to London

1781 Geneva to Paris
Geneva black s/l ms rate "15"
Cornwallis Surrender Letter
Price: $150 Price: $375 Price: $ SOLD

1840 Peerage Letter
Great Britain # 1 Penny Black Cover
Lord Derby - Horse Letter

1930 Signed Zeppelin Cover
Signed Dr. Hugo Eckener

1852 Canada #1 on Cover with certificate
Price: $ on eBay Price: $ SOLD Price: $ 750

1791 -Oriani Letter - A Milanese Astronomer corresponds with the German Ambassador about English Astronomical Instrument Makers

1779 Beziers to Paris
Letter to Romé de Lisle the Father of
 Crystallography regarding experiments

1874 Mixed Frank Finnish Serpentine Cover Brahestad to London via St Petersburg w/ cert
Price: $ SOLD Price: $ SOLD Price: $7500

1760 Bishop Mark to London
Cover to Novelist Samuel Richardson
 from colleague Edward Young

1774 Swedish Feather Letter
Two Feather Royal Express Mail
Very Fine Condition concerning the delivery  of Grain for troops in Finland

1796 Finland to Bordeaux
Very Fine Wiborg s/l canx thru
Hambourg to France w/ cert
Price: $750 Price: $ SOLD Price: $NYP

1768 Malta to Marseilles
Disinfected Letter w/ chisel slits
Fascinating Statement of Acct

1688 The Hague to Amsterdam
Type H3 Adema Canx
Reg. Letter to Quickly Buy Bonds

1817 Amsterdam to Leyde
"To be Called For" Letter
with Unique Docketing
Price: $699 Price: $250 Price: $250

1874 Argentina to France
Very nice Trans-Atlantic Pacquet on
Very Fine cover w/ agent & rec marks

1860 Mill River to Graaff Reinet CGH
3 margin #4 4d blue - 3 diff canx
(STO 1d) +(Da2)+Red cd oval

1795 Quebec Three Rivers S/L
To Hugh Finlay
The Father of the Canadian Post Office
Price: $NYP Price: $NYP Price: $650

1853 Cross Border w/ Canada #4 pair
Quebec Steamboat Cancel w/ cert
 

1859 Cross Border Nova Scotia Dark Green #5 6d to Connecticut
 w/ cert

1850 England to Baltimore Fascinating Account of Parliament refusing to seat Rothschild as a Jewish Member for failing to take the Christmas oath as well as a great description of the first hippopotamus at the London Zoo
Price: $SOLD Price: $2,000 Price: $129

1845 New Brunswick Official Mail
OHMB. St John Fleuron canx on cover to Lt. Governor Sir William Colebrooke 

1861 - Letter to Samuel Tilley
A Canadian Father of the Confederation
regarding the purchase of an American Steamboat

1893 - Letter to Edward Blake, M.P. and Premier of Ontario requesting approval of his biography
Price: $129 Price: $249 Price: $99

1832 - Detailed Accounting of Cholera Epidemic in Canada & University of Toronto Land Sales

1450 Merchant Letter
15 October Ferrara to Bologna

1458 Merchant Letter w/ Guild Mark
Bologna to Venice
Price: $ SOLD Price: $750 Price: $750