Chile continued...
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1154 |
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1854: 5c. burnt siena wmk 5, recess printed by Henri Gillet, good to generously margined
copy, tied by seven lines target mark to cover from "SANTIAGO" to "VALPARAISO". A fine and rare entire with BPA certificate. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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Closing..Nov-30, 11:59 PM |
1155 |
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1854 (April): 5 c. burnt-siena, 'Recess by Henri Gillet from Perkins Bacon Plates, very
good margined single, tied by target handstamp to letter from "SANTIAGO" to "VALPARAISO" with Santiago despatch mark also present. Very rare on cover. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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1156 |
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1855: 5c. burnt siena wmk 5, very deep reddish shade, recess printed by Henri Gillet, two
generously margined copies with portions of adjoining stamps on two sides each, tied by target mark to cover from "SANTIAGO" to "QUILLOTA". The despatch mark is dated 18. January 55. A very fine and rare cover. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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1157 |
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Lithographed by Gillet 1854 (July): 5 c. red-brown, used example with exceptionally large
margins all round, showing portions of adjoining stamp at base and right, transfer flaw at base with doubled outer horizontal base line. An exceptional example of this rare stamp. Provenance: B. Moorhouse. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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1158 |
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1854 (July): 5 c. red-brown, lithograph by Henri Gillet, used example with touched to good
margins all round showing transfer variety squeezed AVOS in CENTAVOS (Blank 5 vt 3/3), cancelled by target handstamp leaving the variety free. A rare stamp. Signed W. Engel and Todd AIEP. Provenance: B. Moorhouse. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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1159 |
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Second London Printing 1855: 5 c. red-brown on blued paper, two colossal margined sheet
marginal pieces with "IVORY HEAD" and sheet watermark in margin, both cancelled clear of face by target handstamp. Very unusual. (Image 1)
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1160 |
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1857 (Aug. 2), 5 c. brown-red second "LONDON" print, bottom marginal with approximately 2 cm
sheet margin, just touched at right, tied by target handstamp in black to letter from SANTIAGO to VALPARAISO with despatch mark in red applied to front. Stunningly attractive letter and if proof were needed, evidence that the ink caused the blue
bleed on the Perkins Bacon prints. Signed Maier BPP. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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1161 |
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1857: 5c red-brown on deeply blued paper, wmk 5, second London Print, just cut into on left,
paying the domestic portion of the postage on a letter from "SANTIAGO" to "MANDE" France. The stamp is tied by the target handstamp to the letter, which bears a LONDON transit on the reverse, a French tax mark 12 decimen and an accounting mark, as
well as French transits and an arrival. An extraordinary letter with just the domestic postage pre-paid. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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1162 |
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1866: 5c rose-red, wide margined and cleaned example on letter from "SANTIAGO" to
"VALPARAISO" as attempted re-use "postal fraud", marked "inutil" in ink and framed "MULTADA" in red with tax mark "10" in circle. A most interesting letter. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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Closing..Nov-30, 11:59 PM |
1163 |
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1857: 5c red-brown on lightly blued paper, wmk 5, second London Print, horizontal pair with
good to wide margins all round, tied by six bar target cancel to letter from "VALPARAISO" to "AREQUIPA". The letter is endorsed fr. "LIMA" and bears a red straight line "YSLAY" transit mark, as well as a faint VALPARAISO 15. April 57 despatch. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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1164 |
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1855: 5 c. red-brown on deep blued paper, Second London Print, horizontal strip of three,
tied by three strikes target handstamp in black to letter from VALPARAISO to TOME, with red VALPARAISO 8 FEBRO 58 also on front. Fine and rare. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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1165 |
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1858: 10 c. blue "ESTANCOS" "SANTIAGO" print single and pair with bisect, as well as 5 c.
brown-red second "LONDON" print, as most unusual 30 c. franking on letter from "VALPARAISO" to "CONCEPTION" dated 9 Jan. 1858. The 10 c. stamps have been just touched, the 5 c. with close to good margins. Most unusual with Certificate Rendon AIEP. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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1166 |
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Printing by the Chilean Post Office in Santiago 1857/1865: 5 c. red, horizontal strip of
five, with good to very large margins, of very fresh appearance, cancelled by five strikes of the target handstamp in black. Showpiece item. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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1167 |
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1858: 5c rose-red wmk 5, just touched at bottom, otherwise oversize margins all round,
paying the domestic portion of the postage on a letter from "SANTIAGO" to "Paris". The stamp is tied by the target handstamp to the letter, which bears a LONDON transit on the reverse, a French tax mark 12 decimen and an accounting mark, as well as
French transits and an arrival. A fine letter of the Santaigo print with just the domestic postage pre-paid. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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Closing..Nov-30, 11:59 PM |
1168 |
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1861/1865: 5 c. red, Post Office Recess, "ESTANCOS", two four margin copies on two overseas
letters from SERENA from the same correspondence to France, the 1861 letter with British "PANAMA TRANSIT" dated MR 22 1861 via LONDON to MIRAMONT, both taxed 12 decimes, the 5 c. paying the inland portion of the postage. Some slight wear but very
rare. (Image 1)
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Closing..Nov-30, 11:59 PM |
1169 |
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1863/1864: 5c rose-red, wmk 5, "ESTANCOS", two singles tied to two letters to CONCEPCION,
one, a good margins all round example, with "LINARES" double circle dated 20. Jun 64, the other with "SAN CARLOS" double circle also in red tying a two margin copy. Rare cancellations with double circle marks on entires. (Image 1)
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Closing..Nov-30, 11:59 PM |
1170 |
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1863/1864: 5c rose-red, wmk 5, and 10c greenish-blue horizontal pair "ESTANCOS", two or
three margins, lightly cancelled by three strikes of the framed "INUTIL CHILE" cachet. An unusual cancellation. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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Closing..Nov-30, 11:59 PM |
1171 |
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1863: 5c rose-red, wmk 5, and 10c blue on blueish wmk. 10, two singles "ESTANCOS", three or
four margins, lightly cancelled by three strikes of the the "CANCELLED" obliterator in blue ink on entire from "CONCEPTION" to "VALPARAISO". The letter is endorsed "Por Vapor S. Cal." A fine letter of this issue with coulour cancel. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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Closing..Nov-30, 11:59 PM |
1172 |
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1864 (Oct. 30), 20 c. green final "LONDON" print and 5 c. "ESTANCOS", both good to full
margins, attractive and fresh two colour franking on letter from "SANTIAGO" to "VALPARAISO", both neatly cancelled by "CANCELLED" obliterator, the 20 c. also bears traces of a pen cancellation, perhaps a re-use postal fraud? In any case an attractive
and rare letter. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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1173 |
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1856: 10c deep blue wmk 10 "ESTANCOS" wonderful unused block of fourteen from the right
sheet margin, positions 119/192. The block shows consistently clear impressions with wide margins all round except for pos 131, which is slightly cut into. There are three creases affecting pos 131 and 132, pos 167 here also short scissor cut, and
pos. 179 and 180, all not affecting the decorative appearance of this large unit. The plate shows signs of retouches in a number of positions. Exhibition piece, one of the largest recorded unused multiples of the 10 c "ESTANCOS". (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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Closing..Nov-30, 11:59 PM |