Postal History

1856. HAVANA to COPENHAGEN (DENMARK), circulated via New York and Boston. Dater 46 / N.YORK.BR.PKT and various handwritten portages. MAGNIFICENT AND RARE DESTINATION.
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1856. HAVANA to PARIS (FRANCE), forwarded to New York by the agent ROBERTS AND WILLIAMS (mark on the back) where it is deposited in the mail. Transported via London and Calais on the steamer "Africa" originally ported with "15" and in France with "26" (tenths) later corrected to "34" (tenths). MAGNIFICENT AND RARE.
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1856. HAVANA to PARIS (FRANCE), forwarded to New York by the agent GOODHUE AND Cº (mark on the back), where it is deposited in the mail. MAGNIFICENT.
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1856. MAYARI to HOLGUIN. Baeza MAYARI / ISLAND OF CUBA, in blue. MAGNIFICENT AND RARE.
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|ENVELOPE| Ant.1. 1856. ½ blue real. BATABANO to LA HABANA. PARRILLA COLONIAL postmark, in writing ink and on the front Baeza BATABANO / ISLA DE CUBA, in blue. MAGNIFICENT AND RARE.
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|ABOUT|1856. GÃœINES to HAVANA. Baeza GÃœINES / ISLAND OF CUBA, in blue. MAGNIFICENT.
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1857. GÃœINES to HAVANA. Baeza GÃœINES / ISLAND OF CUBA, in blue. MAGNIFICENT.
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1857. ½ real greenish blue. HOLGUIN to SEVILLA, and forwarded to LAS PALMAS DE GRAN CANARIA. COLONIAL GRILL postmark. MAGNIFICENT AND SPECTACULAR WITH A BEAUTIFUL AND UNUSUAL RE-EXPEDITION TO THE CANARY ISLANDS.
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Ant.7F(3), Ant.8F(2). 1857. Interesting set of three blue ½ real stamps and two green 1 real stamps, all of them FAKE POSTCARDS. MAGNIFICENT AND RARE.
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|(*)/th|(1857ca). Very interesting set of False Postcards from the Antilles and Cuba, between 1857 and 1890, including a ½ real from 1857 on a card, three cards with the 1 real green from 1857 and some of the rare values from the issues of Alfonso XII and Alfonso XIII, including the extremely rare green 5 cts and violet 10 cts from Pelón, as well as a small but interesting set of fake philatelics from various periods. MAGNIFICENT AND RARE SET, IDEAL FOR STUDY.
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|ABOUT|1857. BAYAMO in HAVANA. Baeza BAYAMO / ISLAND OF CUBA, in green. MAGNIFICENT AND VERY RARE.
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|ABOUT|1857. BAYAMO to IMIAS. COLONIAL GRILL, applied to indicate that the letter was circulated franchised and baeza BAYAMO / ISLAND OF CUBA, in blue. MAGNIFICENT AND RARE.
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45. 1857. 1 greenish blue real (stamp for the peninsula with crossed lines, extremely rare on chart). BARCELONA to SANTIAGO DE CUBA. GRILL postmark. MAGNIFICENT AND RARE. Certificate GRAUS.
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Ant.7(2). 1858. ½ real blue, pair. BAINOA to HAVANA. On the front pre-philatelic mark BAINOA, in black. MAGNIFICENT AND EXTREMELY RARE, VERY FEW KNOWN CARDS WITH SEAL AND THIS MARK, PROBABLY NO MORE THAN THREE OR FOUR.
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Ant.7. 1858. ½ real blue. HAVANA to PALMA DE MALLORCA, circulated by the Spanish route (although on the front it indicates Vía de Ynglaterra) in the steamship "Europa" and in the first service of the Compañía de Vapores Españoles Transatlánticos, precisely for this reason and because of the novelty and ignorance of the service an erroneous line was registered. MAGNIFICENT AND RARE.
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1858. SANTIAGO DE CUBA to PHILADELPHIA (USA). NEW ORLEANS / LA dater, applied in transit and STEAM-SHIP mark / 10. MAGNIFICENT.
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Yvert Ant. 7. 1858. ½ real blue. HAVANA to RIVADEO. Postmark GRILL, applied upon arrival. MAGNIFICENT AND VERY RARE.
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1858. ½ blue real . HAVANA (CUBA) to CADIZ. On the front steam manuscript "Columbus". MAGNIFICENT.
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|ABOUT|1858. Two letters from GÃœINES to HAVANA (ink erosions), both with COLONIAL GRILL, to indicate that the letters were circulating franchised and Baeza GÃœINES / ISLAND OF CUBA, in black and blue, respectively. BEAUTIFUL.
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|ABOUT|1858. HAVANA to BORDEAUX (FRANCE), sent to New York by agent G.REYNAND AND BAYLEY with a red mark on the back. On the front, date stamp NEW YORK PAID, in red and French Maritime Mail date stamp ET.UNIS SERV BR.AC. / K. MAGNIFICENT AND RARE
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41. 1858. 1 real greenish. REUS to SANTIAGO DE CUBA. MAGNIFICENT AND UNUSUAL DESTINATION TO CUBA FROM THE PENINSULA.
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45. 1858. (May 3). 1 greenish blue real (seal for the peninsula with the crossed lines, very rare in letters). LA CORUÑA to PUERTO PRINCIPE (CUBA). Last trip of the company Gauthier Freres et Cie to Cuba. BEAUTIFUL AND RARE.
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Ant.7. 1859. ½ real blue. DOWN RIVER to MANZANILLO. Postmark baeza LAS TUNAS / ISLA DE CUBA, in black. MAGNIFICENT AND VERY RARE, ESPECIALLY IN THIS PRINTING.
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1859. 1 greenish blue real from Spain. SAN ISIDRO DE AVOCADO (MEXICO) to HAVANA. COLONIAL GRILL postmark (eroded at the top), the stamp was most likely reused without being noticed by the mail. MAGNIFICENT AND VERY RARE USE OF A STAMP FROM SPAIN IN THE AMERICAS, PROBABLY THE ONLY KNOWN WITH THIS CIRCUMSTANCE. Certificate COMEX.
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1859. NEW YORK to HAVANA. NEW-YORK / PAID dater, in red and mark "NA1", applied at destination. MAGNIFICENT AND RARE.
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|ABOUT|1859. BARACOA to SAN CRISTOBAL. COLONIAL GRILL, applied to indicate that the letter was circulating franchised and baeza BARACOA / ISLAND OF CUBA, in blue. MAGNIFICENT.
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|ABOUT|1859. SAN CRISTOBAL to CANDELARIA. COLONIAL GRILL, applied to indicate that the letter was circulated franchised and baeza S.CRISTOVAL / ISLAND OF CUBA, in blue-black. MAGNIFICENT AND RARE.
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|ABOUT| Ant.7. 1859. ½ blue real. SAN JUAN DE LOS REMEDIOS in HAVANA. On the front Baeza REMEDIOS / ISLAND OF CUBA, in blue. MAGNIFICENT AND RARE.
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|ABOUT|1859. SAN JUAN DE LOS REMEDIOS to HAVANA. COLONIAL GRILL, applied to indicate that the letter was circulating franchised and baeza REMEDIOS / ISLAND OF CUBA, in blue. MAGNIFICENT AND RARE.
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49. 1859. 1 real blue. BARCELONA to SANTIAGO DE CUBA. Postmark R. CARRETA Nº2. MAGNIFICENT AND UNUSUAL DESTINATION.
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1860. JARUCO to COLON. Baeza JARUCO / ISLAND OF CUBA, in blue (PE3) 2004 edition. MAGNIFICENT AND VERY RARE.
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Ant.7. 1860. ½ real blue. BAYAMO to MANZANILLO. Postmark baeza BAYAMO / ISLAND OF CUBA. MAGNIFICENT.
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1860. ½ real blue. MATANZAS to NEW YORK (USA). On the front it marks STEAMSHIP / 10 and handwriting "Por el Matanzas". MAGNIFICENT AND UNUSUAL.
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|ABOUT|1860. HOLGUIN to SANTIAGO DE CUBA. COLONIAL GRILL, applied to indicate that the letter was circulating franchised and baeza HOLGUIN / ISLAND OF CUBA, in black. MAGNIFICENT AND RARE.
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1. 1860. 1/2 real green. TRINIDAD to HAVANA. Postmark baeza TRINIDAD / ISLAND OF CUBA. BEAUTIFUL AND RARE.
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55. 1860. 1 real blue. BARCELONA to SANTIAGO DE CUBA. Postmark R.CARRETA Nº2 and on the front handwritten "By the Vapor Mail that leaves Cádiz". MAGNIFICENT.
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1861. MATANZAS to COLON. Brand COLONIAL GRILL, indicating that the letter circulated postage-free. MAGNIFICENT.
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1861. MACURIJES to NEW BERMEJA. Brand GRILL COLONIAL, indicating that the letter circulated free of porte. MAGNIFICENT AND RARE.
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1861. HAVANA. NOTARY LAW of 1861. No value, black. ROYAL COLLEGE OF NOTARIES. MAGNIFICENT. (Jones and Rodriguez XE19)
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1861. 1 real green. HAVANA to BARCELONA. Postmark GRID (with seven bars), on the front handwritten "Vapor Correo Ter". MAGNIFICENT.
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|ENVELOPE| Ant.7. 1861. ½ blue real. LAS TUNAS to MANZANILLO (reinforced with adhesive tape). Baeza LAS TUNAS / ISLAND OF CUBA, in black. BEAUTIFUL AND VERY RARE.
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1862. SAN NICOLAS to GÃœINES. Brand GRILL COLONIAL, indicating that the letter circulated free of porte. MAGNIFICENT.
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1862. HAVANA to PARIS. Franco-British exchange mark GB / 1F 60C, French portage "8" and manuscript "Pr BRM Str. of St. Thomas", HAVANA dater on the back, from the British Postal Agency in Cuba (PE75) 2004 edition. MAGNIFICENT AND RARE .
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61. 1862. 1 real chestnut. BARCELONA to MATANZAS. Postmark R. CARRETA Nº2. MAGNIFICENT AND UNUSUAL DESTINATION.
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1863. CATALINA to GÃœINES. Mark CAPITANIA / DEL PARTIDO / DE LA / CATALINA and COLONIAL GRILL, indicating that the letter circulated postage-free. MAGNIFICENT AND RARE.
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1863. HAVANA to PARIS (FRANCE). CORRESPONDANCE DES ARMEES dater, in red used as a franchise for French troops in transit through Cuba during the Mexico Campaign. MAGNIFICENT AND RARE.
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61. 1863. 1 real chestnut. LAREDO to HAVANA. Postmark LAREDO / SANTANDER. MAGNIFICENT AND RARE.
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1864. GÃœINES to COLUMBUS. Mayor's mark and COLONIAL GRILL, indicating that the letter circulated postage-free. MAGNIFICENT AND RARE.
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1864. 1 real green, leaf edge. Addressed to SEVILLE. Postmark PARRILLA, of scripts and manuscript "Vapor Correo de la Empresa". MAGNIFICENT.
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1865. MELENA to GÃœINES. Mark CAPITANIA / DEL PARTIDO / DE / MELENA and COLONIAL GRILL, indicating that the letter circulated postage-free. MAGNIFICENT AND RARE.
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