David Feldman - Overseas Friday, December 8, 2018, at 10:00 CET

426 Lot N° Symbol(s) / Photo Page Cat. N° Estimate ( € ) Overseas 1861-1866 issue 53336 F / 424 1867 Envelope from Salem Massachussets sent to ZANZIBAR bearing 30c in combination with 1866 15c black scott 71. 77 (scissor separated at sides) paying the 45c British mail rate via Marseilles tied by a circle of arrows cork cancels with matching “Salem Mass. Oct. 18” origin cds alongside, printed “Via Marseilles” routing endorsement and in care of “Adumally Sultanally, Esq., Merchant, Aden, Arabia”. red “24” credit handstamp with “Aden Steamer” transit date-stamp on reverse and London transit cds, red crayon “1” British credit and Aden backstamp; cover slightly reduced at right, an attractive and Rare usage to Zanzibar from the Goodhue correspondence, very fine and rare, cert. Philatelic Foundation (2010) 2’800 1869 Pictoral Issue 53337 H 1869 Pictorial complete used set of 10 values, the 15C is type II, generally well centred, strong colours and a fine and scarce set (Scott $3’551) 1’000 53338 F / 424 1869 15c Blue & Brown, type I, tied by cork cancellation and red New York Paid c.d.s. of 5 June 1869 on envelope Paris, blue arrival of 17 June, portions of backflap missing, fine appearance 300 1893 Columbus Issue 53339 P 230P-245P 1893 Columbus PLATE PROOFS on plain white card, the complete set of 16 values, all in issued colours, fresh and strong colours, very fine 800 53340 C 245 5$ black, mint hinge traces (hinge taken off), reperf. (at right) and some perf. holes redone, rare, Scott US$ 2300, Yvert classics 1910 E 3000 200 1909-18 issues 53341 F / 424 1913 Unused postcard with handpainted stamp in the style of the 1908-09 issues depicting Woodrow Wilson with handpainted cancel “PALAIS DU CONGRES - LE CAPITOL / WASHINGTON on the day that he was inaugurated as President, very attractive item 300