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Czechoslovakia. Dated 1933/07/23. Stary Smokovec machine cancel ties Scott 192 & 193 on correctly rated post card to Paris, France with internal forwarding to Dieppe. France J34, tied by Dieppe precancel over Dieppe cds & "T" in triangle, pays 30c Poste Restante (general delivery) forwarding fee. Reverse with photo of waterfalls + partial "Orleans" machine slogan cancel.
Cover #85182 | Price: $100.00
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France. Dated 1886/02/12. New York cds on cover (reduced right, ur corner clipped), without return address or postage, to Paris, France with forwarding to Rome, Italy. New York opera glass "T 25" due blue 22 Feb. (U.S. 5c). Paris transit, 25 Feb. Rome receiving cds & red "AU DOS (on the back) hand stamps on face. Red crayon "50" shows amount due for 25c underpaid + 25c penalty that was paid by forwarder "Munroe & Co." of Paris. France Scott J16 & J20 to pay due are tied by cork & manuscript cancels. On reverse is 23 Feb. blue forwarder hand stamp, 23 Feb. Paris transit & 25 Feb. Rome receiving cds.
Cover #85181 | Price: $75.00
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Massachusetts
United States. MA. Boston, MA. Suffolk Co. (open 1639+). Dated 1832/08/17. Paris, France to Boston, MA. forwarded to Charlestown, MA. On reverse is partial "Forwarded by Yr.Obt.Servt.Havre...Welles & Greene" hand stamp. Red NEW YORK SHIP OCT. 1 cds + ms 20 3/4c (2c ship, 18 3/4c 150-400 miles postal zone). Ms "Boston 4 Oct 1832 rec'd & forwd" at lower left. On reverse is red 5 Oct. Boston cds, red ms "6" forwarding charge & forwarding address.
Cover #84742 | Price: $150.00
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Maine
United States. ME. Kennebunkport, ME. York Co. (open 1816+). Dated 1888/08/06. VG cds & grid cancels tie 2c pair (#213) on cover to France. 10c French postage due as the cover was underpaid. Forwarded to Switzerland with Luzern cds on 10c due as forwarding fee.
Cover #78359 | Price: $150.00
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New York
United States. NY. New York, NY. New York Co. (open 1775+). Dated 1856/09/17. Partial red 17 Sept. Br. Pkt. cds, large pencil 5c (U.S. inland). Black 30 Sept. Calais receiving hand stamp. Hand stamped "13" decimes due crossed out and replaced by black "26" (double weight) decimes due. Reverse with red "FORWARDED BY F. COTTENET & ATHERTON NEW YORK" hand stamp but as a merchant sender not as a forwarder. Also on reverse are a 29 Sept. GB transit, 30 Sept. Paris & Lyons railroad transit & 30 Sept. Lyons received cds. Per Cunard steamer Persia from New York 17 Sept. to Liverpool 27 Sept.
Cover #84758 | Price: $50.00
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New York
United States. NY. New York, NY. New York Co. (open 1775+). Dated 1885/04/04. VF NYFM (Weiss ST-MP3) ties Scott 161 on cover to France. On face are red New York P.D. 6 cds, PD in circle, 4 Feb. London PAID & black Calais receiving cds. On reverse is a 4 Feb. Paris receiving cds. Per North German Lloyd steamer Main from New York 24 Jan to Southampton 3 Feb.
Cover #84811 | Price: $250.00
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South Carolina
United States. SC. Warrenton, SC. Abbeville Co. (open 1826/1881). Dated 1859/06/11. Rome, Italy cds at upper left, blue merchants hand stamp at lower left on folded letter (no content) to Warrenton, NC. Blue "VOIE DE MER (sea route) Ests-Unis via Liverpool" hand stamp upper left. Red 22 June Marseille entry cds & black Paris-Calais railroad transit (on reverse). Partial "Br. Service" routing hand stamp over Marseille cds. Carried trans-atlantic by ship Asia departing Liverpool 25 June, arriving New York 7 July. 7 July NEW YORK 27 (cents to collect Fr. Mail/qtr. oz) cds under 3c stamp. The cover arrived in Warrenton where a July 11th green cds was applied to a Scott 26 to pay the forwarding to Jamaica Plain, MA. Ms "Ford 3" at upper left.
Cover #84290 | Price: $350.00
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