Bolivia continued...
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1854/74: Group of covers (4) with 1854 cover from Cobija to Sucre forwarded with oval "SOLA
i COMP / CALAMA" cachet prepaid with FRANCA and CALAMA handtamps, 1856 entire from Cobija to Sucre, mailed in Lamar with circular "LAMAR / FRANCA" cds rated '2' in manuscript; 1874 entire from Paris to Sucre, with oval "DORADO HERMANOS / ANTOFAGUSTA"
oval in green and "FRANCA" above, and 1874 entire from Paris to Sucre with oval "AGUIRREZ AVALA & Cie / COBIJA" cachet in green. A scarce group. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate. (Image 1)
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CLOSED
Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM |
513 |
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1868: Condor 5 c. violet, a used block of ten (2 x 5) with large margins all round
(positions 13-14 / 25-26 / 37-38 / 49-50 / 61-62) on part card paper, showing the retouch '5' on position 25, all cancelled fiscally in manuscript ink. Colour slightly faded from violet to greyish violet but scarce. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF380.00
Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM |
514 |
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1868: Condor 5 c. violet, a used block of twelve (4 x 3) with large margins all round
(positions 1-4 / 13-16 / 25-28), of fine colour, all fiscally cancelled in italic ink manuscript. Scarce. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF460.00
Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM |
515 |
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1868: Nine Stars 5 c. green, a fine horizontal pair used on 1869 cover from Lamar to France
endorsed "voie de St. Nazaire", tied by scarce circular "LAMAR / FRANCA" in black. British P.O. "COBIJA" cds, code C, struck in blue below (Oct 15), circular "PANAMA TRANSIT" (Oct 29) in black and thence transferred to Colon and French Packet
"Martinique" with octagonal "PANAMA / PAQ. FR. A No. 2" datestamp (Nov 1) in black (Salles fig. 1413). Charged with handstruck '12' dêcimes due for single rate. An extremely rare issue on letters to Europe. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF1,200.00
Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM |
516 |
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1868/69: Eleven Stars 10 c. vermilion, a used example tied to 1870 cover to Sucre by
"Correos / Potosi" cds (May 15) in black, with handstamped '10' adjacent and fine sender's cachet at lower left. A very scarce issue on letter. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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CLOSED
Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM |
517 |
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1893: Litho 5 c. blue, a single and a strip of three, used on 1893 registered stamp dealer
cover from La Paz to Paris with 1890 2 c. violet, sent via Lima with registered transit (May 30) and Paris arrival cds (July 2) on reverse. The lithographed issue is scarce on letter. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF240.00
Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM |
518 |
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1893: Lithographed 1 c. rose, a fine strip of five used on cover from La Paz to Chihlaya,
and an 1894 cover front with 10 c. yellow pair, variety "Imperforate between Vertically", tied by La Paz barred obliterator. Scarce pair. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate. (Image 1)
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SOLD for CHF260.00
Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM |
519 |
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1894: Die Proof by Bradbury Wilkinson for proposed 10 c. value, imperforate and printed in
claret (as utilised for the issued 50 c. value), applied to part salesman's card. Scarce. (Image
1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF260.00
Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM |
520 |
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1897: Bicoloured litho issue, covers (4) with registered / AR usage from Sucre to Dresden
with 10 c. and 20 c. (2); 1897 10 c. stationery envelope with 2 c., and 20 c. (2) registered to Paris; 1898 registered / AR cover to USA with 2 c. pair, 20 c. and 50 c. orange used from Santa Cruz to Chicago and 1898 registered / AR cover to Rome
bearing 10 c. pair, 20 c. and 509 c. orange. A scarce issue on letter and a generally fine group. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate. (Image 1)
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SOLD for CHF440.00
Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM |
521 |
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1901/04: American Bank Note Co. Proofs (3), for the 1 c., 2 c. and 2 b. values, imperforate
in black on India paper and affixed to cards, showing re-numbered File numbers and ABN imprint at base. A scarce trio. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate. (Image 1)
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SOLD for CHF180.00
Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM |
522 |
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1901/04: 2 c. green in a strip of five used on 1908 cover from Riberalta / Rio-Beni to New
York, tied by blue cork cancllations; further strip of four 2 c. green on reverse, these cancelled in transit in Brazil with scarce "AMAZONAS" cds's (May 6). A rare and most unusual routing. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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CLOSED
Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM |
523 |
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1911: 5 c. on 20 c. black & violet, an unused sheet marginal block of fifteen (3 x 5) from
base of sheet with part ABN imprint, fresh and fine, large part or unmounted og. Scarce multiple. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate Scott = $ 450+. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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CLOSED
Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM |
524 |
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1913: American Bank Note Co. Essay for the Frias 8 c. value, dated Feb 9, 1912 at top, with
stamp size design in composite format with photographic vignette in black and the Frame hand-painted in red and Chinese white with manuscript "Follow sample for colour" and "OK". The stamp was eventually issued entirely in yellow. Unique and very
appealing Essay. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF440.00
Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM |
525 |
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1913: American Bank Note Co. Die Proof for the Frias 8 c. value, printed on India paper in
the issued colour of deep yellow, and dated in manuscript "3/4/12" and signed off as "OK" on obverse, reverse with many further notes including "Engraved by Edwin Gunn, March 5, 1912". A fine and very scarce Proof. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF240.00
Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM |
526 |
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1913: American Bank Note Co. Essay for the Bolivar 1 b. value, dated Feb 7, 1912 at base,
with stamp size design in composite format with engraved vignette in indigo and the Frame hand-painted in blue and Chinese white with manuscript "Follow sample for colour" and "OK". Portrait of Bolivar by a Venezuelan photographer, also from the
archive, accompanies the lot. The stamp was eventually issued entirely in slate-blue. Unique and very appealing Essay. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF320.00
Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM |
527 |
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1913: American Bank Note Co. Die Proof for the Bolivar 1 b. value, printed on India paper in
the issued colour of slate blue, handstamped "FOR APPROVAL" and dated in manuscript "3/12/12" and signed off as "OK" on obverse, reverse with many further notes including "Restored by E. Loizeaux, March 14, 1912". A fine and very scarce Proof. Ex the
Brian Moorhouse estate. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF260.00
Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM |
528 |
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1913: American Bank Note Co. Proofs (3), for the 8 c., 50 c. and 1 b. values, imperforate
in black on India paper and affixed to cards, showing re-numbered File numbers and ABN imprint at base. A scarce trio. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate. (Image 1)
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SOLD for CHF260.00
Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM |
529 |
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1919/20: American Bank Note Co. Proofs (10) printed in black on India paper and applied to
card, each with file number at base (re-numbered) applied above "American Bank Note Company" imprint. Extremely rare and very fine set. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate. (Image 1)
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SOLD for CHF1,200.00
Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM |
530 |
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Wreck Mail 1928: 5 c. green (five examples) used on 1933 cover to Birmingham tied by "Sucre
/ Bolivia" datestamps (June 7) in black. Uyuni transit cds on reverse and obverse of envelope with some water staining from "Cabo de San Antonio" accident (9 July 1933) due to a fire in the hold after leaving Las Palmas, Canary Islands. 387 bags of
mail were destroyed, this cover saved and struck with fine "DAMAGED BY SEA-WATER" in black. Scarce. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF240.00
Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM |
531 |
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1930: Proof of the Surcharge for the 3 c. on 2 c. value, an unused block of twenty-eight (4
x 7), imperforate, printed in issued colour of brown on yellowish paper. Scarce and most unusual. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF220.00
Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM |