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1788, "VOC 6 St." Handstamp (WdB 1). Bold strike of the rare 6st.

Lot 9000 | 1788, "VOC 6 St." Handstamp (WdB 1). Bold strike of the rare 6st.

Netherlands Colonies » Netherlands Indies » Pre-Philately VOC postmarks
1788, "VOC 6 St." Handstamp (WdB 1). Bold strike with the usual small blotches of ink on folded letter datelined Nov. 29, 1788 from Holland to "Wel Edele...
Estimate: 1'600 - 2'000 EUR
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1790, "VOC 6 St." Handstamp (WdB 1h). Exceptionally well-struck marking.

Lot 9001 | 1790, "VOC 6 St." Handstamp (WdB 1h). Exceptionally well-struck marking.

Netherlands Colonies » Netherlands Indies » Pre-Philately VOC postmarks
1790, "VOC 6 St." Handstamp (WdB 1h). Exceptionally well-defined marking on folded cover docketed on back with Batavia Oct. 30, 1790 origin date, from...
Estimate: 700 - 1'200 EUR
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ca. 1790, “VOC 10 St” Handstamp (WdB 6a). Exceptional

Lot 9002 | ca. 1790, “VOC 10 St” Handstamp (WdB 6a). Exceptional

Netherlands Colonies » Netherlands Indies » Pre-Philately VOC postmarks
ca. 1790, “VOC 10 St” Handstamp (WdB 6a). Exceptional strike on ca. 1790 folded cover from Batavia to “WelEd: Heer De Heer Jan Cornelis van Numwegen te...
Estimate: 1'000 - 1'500 EUR
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1799, "VOC 5 St" Handstamp (WdB 5c). Perfect strike

Lot 9003 | 1799, "VOC 5 St" Handstamp (WdB 5c). Perfect strike

Netherlands Colonies » Netherlands Indies » Pre-Philately VOC postmarks
1794, "VOC 5 St" Handstamp (WdB 5c). Perfect strike on folded letter datelined Samarang Dec. 3, 1794, to "Den Wel Ed. Agtb. Heer W. D. Jongh" in Batavia....
Estimate: 240 - 400 EUR
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1822, complete folded letter datelined Salatiga 25

Lot 9004 | 1822, complete folded letter datelined Salatiga 25

Netherlands Colonies » Netherlands Indies » Pre-Philately VOC postmarks
1822, complete folded letter datelined Salatiga 25 June 1822, sent to Boutet in Djokjokarta. Struck by circular red "AFDG/SALA/TIGA" with peculiar lettering....
Estimate: 300 - 500 EUR
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1824, Letter from Batavia 16 Jan. 1817 to Tagal and Joana. Unique and very fine.

Lot 9005 | 1824, Letter from Batavia 16 Jan. 1817 to Tagal and Joana. Unique and very fine.

Netherlands Colonies » Netherlands Indies » Pre-Philately 1600-1864
1824, Letter from Batavia 16 Jan. 1817 to Tagal and redirected to "Paccalongan or Samarang". With superb strike of the “JAVA GENERAL POST OFFICE/BA-/TAVIA/DOL-/LORS/STY-/VERS"...
Estimate: 500 - 800 EUR
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1818 "Post Comptoir Surabaya" handstamp (WdB 38; known 1817-1819) Superb quality and rare.

Lot 9006 | 1818 "Post Comptoir Surabaya" handstamp (WdB 38; known 1817-1819) Superb quality and rare.

Netherlands Colonies » Netherlands Indies » Pre-Philately 1600-1864
1818 "Post Comptoir Surabaya" handstamp (WdB 38; known in use Jan. 1817-June 1819) with accompanying FRANCO (WdB 39) both in red, on complete letter to...
Estimate: 300 - 400 EUR
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1821, "Resident Djocjacarta" circular marking with a start at centre, on complete folded letter

Lot 9007 | 1821, "Resident Djocjacarta" circular marking with a start at centre, on complete folded letter

Netherlands Colonies » Netherlands Indies » Pre-Philately 1600-1864
1821, "Resident Djocjacarta" circular marking with a start at centre, on complete folded letter with full contents sent from J.D. Boutet in Djocjocarta...
Estimate: 300 - 500 EUR
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1823, Letter from Samarang 2 Apr. 1823 to Batavia, with superb British postmark.

Lot 9008 | 1823, Letter from Samarang 2 Apr. 1823 to Batavia, with superb British postmark.

Netherlands Colonies » Netherlands Indies » Pre-Philately 1600-1864
1823, Letter from Samarang 2 Apr. 1823 to Batavia, with absolutely superb strike of the “JAVA POST OFFICE/SA-/MARANG/DOL-/LORS/STY-/VERS" double-circle...
Estimate: 300 - 400 EUR
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1838, complete folded letter Batavia to Samarang, perfectly struck by blue Batavia Ongefrankeed with posthorn (WdB 113b)

Lot 9009 | 1838, complete folded letter Batavia to Samarang, perfectly struck by blue Batavia Ongefrankeed with posthorn (WdB 113b)

Netherlands Colonies » Netherlands Indies » Pre-Philately 1600-1864
1838, complete folded letter Batavia to Samarang, perfectly struck by blue Batavia Ongefrankeed with posthorn (WdB 113b) with accompanying rate marking...
Estimate: 50 - 100 EUR
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1844, letter from Amsterdam to Surabaya, with Zeebrief Ongefrankee misspelled postmark.

Lot 9010 | 1844, letter from Amsterdam to Surabaya, with Zeebrief Ongefrankee misspelled postmark.

Netherlands Colonies » Netherlands Indies » Pre-Philately 1600-1864
1844, letter from Amsterdam to Surabaya, datelined 1 Nov. 1844. Struck on arrival in Batavia by the rare and misspelled oval "Zeebrief Ongefrankee" postmark...
Estimate: 100 - 200 EUR
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1847, "Franco Zee Brief Grissee" large oval postmark. The only known Grissee Zee Brief.

Lot 9011 | 1847, "Franco Zee Brief Grissee" large oval postmark. The only known Grissee Zee Brief.

Netherlands Colonies » Netherlands Indies » Pre-Philately 1600-1864
1847, "Franco Zee Brief Grissee" large oval postmark in red on large part folded letter, with docketing inside "Babat 19 June 1847, received 27 Sep." sent...
Estimate: 300 - 500 EUR
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"TAGAL/Ongefrankeerd" and "TAGAL/Franco" Handstamps, in combination of Chinese letter.

Lot 9012 | "TAGAL/Ongefrankeerd" and "TAGAL/Franco" Handstamps, in combination of Chinese letter.

Netherlands Colonies » Netherlands Indies » Pre-Philately 1600-1864
"TAGAL/Ongefrankeerd" and "TAGAL/Franco" Handstamps (WdB 311a, 312c). Undated folded cover with address in Dutch and Chinese to a Chinese in Rembang with...
Estimate: 300 - 400 EUR
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"PATTIE ONGEFRANKEERD" Posthorn Negative Oval Handstamp, in blue and red. Attractive.

Lot 9013 | "PATTIE ONGEFRANKEERD" Posthorn Negative Oval Handstamp, in blue and red. Attractive.

Netherlands Colonies » Netherlands Indies » Pre-Philately 1600-1864
"PATTIE ONGEFRANKEERD" Posthorn Negative Oval Handstamp (WdB 225b, 225c). Clear strikes on two folded covers without content; one in blue with manuscript...
Estimate: 200 - 300 EUR
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c. 1860, undated folded letter sent from Banjermassing to Prussia. Rare postmark.

Lot 9014 | c. 1860, undated folded letter sent from Banjermassing to Prussia. Rare postmark.

Netherlands Colonies » Netherlands Indies » Pre-Philately 1600-1864
c. 1860, undated folded letter sent from Banjermassing to Barmen, Prussia, struck by clear black Banjermassing Franco negative impression postmark with...
Estimate: 300 - 500 EUR
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"JAPARA ONGEFRANKEERD" Posthorn Negative Oval Handstamp

Lot 9015 | "JAPARA ONGEFRANKEERD" Posthorn Negative Oval Handstamp

Netherlands Colonies » Netherlands Indies » Pre-Philately 1600-1864
"JAPARA ONGEFRANKEERD" Posthorn Negative Oval Handstamp (WdB 159a). Perfect bold strike in black with manuscript "10" due rate on folded cover to J. Scheltema...
Estimate: 300 - 500 EUR
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1866, 1874, two folded letters from London forwarded to Batavia and Samarang.

Lot 9016 | 1866, 1874, two folded letters from London forwarded to Batavia and Samarang.

Netherlands Colonies » Netherlands Indies » Pre-Philately 1600-1864
1866, 1874, two folded letters from London forwarded by Blow & Raecke to Batavia and Kleinworth, Cohen & Co. to Samarang. With perfectly struck Lombard...
Estimate: 100 - 200 EUR
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British and Dutch Occupation Markings on Stampless covers. 28 examples with many very rare.

Lot 9017 | British and Dutch Occupation Markings on Stampless covers. 28 examples with many very rare.

Netherlands Colonies » Netherlands Indies » Pre-Philately 1600-1864
Group Lot: British and Dutch Occupation Markings on Stampless Covers: A wonderful group of 28 folded covers or letters, includes 8 letters with double-circle...
Estimate: 2'000 - 3'000 EUR
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1840-1865, group of eight pre-philatelic entire letters,

Lot 9018 | 1840-1865, group of eight pre-philatelic entire letters,

Netherlands Colonies » Netherlands Indies » Pre-Philately 1600-1864
Group Lot: 1840-1865, group of eight pre-philatelic entire letters, showing multiple routings and rates; maritime mails with large oval "Zeebrief Sourabaya"...
Estimate: 300 - 500 EUR
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1840s-60s, Dutch East Indies Military-Related Covers.

Lot 9019 | 1840s-60s, Dutch East Indies Military-Related Covers.

Netherlands Colonies » Netherlands Indies » Pre-Philately 1600-1864
Group Lot: 1840s-60s, Dutch East Indies Military-Related Covers: Four folded covers addressed to members of the military in the Dutch East Indies, including...
Estimate: 300 - 500 EUR
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1849-1864, group of eight pre-philatelic entire letters,

Lot 9020 | 1849-1864, group of eight pre-philatelic entire letters,

Netherlands Colonies » Netherlands Indies » Pre-Philately 1600-1864
Group Lot: 1849-1864, group of eight pre-philatelic entire letters, showing multiple routings and rates; with 4 maritime mails (zeebrief) with Dutch arrivals...
Estimate: 300 - 500 EUR
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