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cover FORWARDING AGENTS CACHETS: 1712-1884, a fine quality selection of entires or entire letters (23) including 1712 from England (Yorkshire) to Belgium during the War of Succession, forwarded by Clark in London, 1873 St. Thomas (D.W.I.) to La Guaira Venezuela and then forwarded by Blohm Valentiner Co. with 1r. red adhesive, 1864 Alexandria to Alep (Syria) forwarded by Portalis & Co. of Beyrouth, 1734 Palermo to Marseille forwarded by the French P.O. in Rome and h.s. "ROME", 1856 Valparaiso to U.S.A. with red oval cachet of Loring of Valparaiso, an excellent assembly of United States forwarding cachets with 1841 New Brunswick to Dublin with red oval type of Harnden's of Boston, reverse with various transit postal markings, 1840 Boston to Texas showing a good strike of the rare oval framed "WM. BRYAN/AGENT OF THE TEXIAN POST OFFICE", 1862 Confederate blockade cover from Charleston South Carolina to Flat Rock North Carolina, with manuscript "Forwarded by E.L. Trenholm Jr", 1845 to Berlin with oval framed cachet of Winterhoff, Piper & Karck, 1845 New York to Paris with rectangular framed "POSTAGE PAID/TO DESTINATION./BY/HARNDEN & CO./LIVERPOOL". A fine assembly, hand-picked for the quality of the strikes