1789 circa. Undated envelope from Rome (faint handstamp in black on front) to Arequipa, carried via Barcelona where the "Italia" straight-line was struck, transmitted overland to Corunna and handstamped "España" (Kouri type I) before being carried by maritime transatlantic means........... 1789 circa. Undated envelope from...
1802, Aug. 23. Entire letter from San Juan de Puerto Rico to Tenerife (Canary Islands, Spain), handstamped on dispatch with Italic "Islas De/Barlovento" postmark (P.E. 19), carried via Havana to Coruna, entering Spain at this port and erroneously struck with "España"............ 1802, Aug. 23. Entire letter from San...
8 November 1872: Entire letter from Trieste to Zavalje (Croatia, then in the Austrian Empire), franked on dispatch by 1874-80 5 kr. rose, fine printing, tied by "Triest" oval datestamp, carried via Ottoman territories between Biheke and Prot, which were linked through a route travelled in 31 hours, with Karlovac and Otocac (19 November) transits on... 8 November 1872: Entire letter from...