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532

1924: Aviation School - Perkins Bacon Essay for proposed Airmail 25 c. value, entirely hand-painted on small thick card (44 x 39 mm.), in black, deep slate-blue and legends and value picked out in Chinese white. Close to the issued design but vignette showing plane in flight. Beautiful and exceptional Essay showing supoerb workmanship. Unique. Ex collection Jaime Ortiz-Patiño. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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SOLD for CHF2,400.00
Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM

533

1924 (Dec.): Aviation School air post proof collection including 23 die and plate proofs of the vignette and frame with dies in various states of completion as produced by the Perkins, Bacon & Co. of London, starting with two combination proofs of center vignette with both planes that were used in this series, includes a finished combination proof, another with one finished plus individual proofs of each, the frame dies include proofs from the beginning as it was just starting to be developed, includes various without value plus all completed frames for the seven values in the issued colors, also several die proofs with the vignette inserted in various states of the frame, mostly of the 10c value including two with the vignette not used on that value, also a very few plate proofs including a block of nine of the 5B value in green and black, fine-very fine and a wonderful production study of this popular first air mail series. Ex collection Jaime Ortiz-Patiño.rn (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7) (Image 8) (Image 9)

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SOLD for CHF3,600.00
Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM

534

Junkers' First Flight Cochabamba to Sucre 1925 (Aug. 5): 'Correo Aereo / a Sucre / 5-8-1925' ovpt. in green on 50 c. orange on semi official air post stamps (slightly centeredt o the top, two examples used on double rate envelope tied by oval 'Correos de Bolivia / Cochabamba' handstamp in violet. Fine and scarce usage as this Junkers F13 flight from Cochabamba to Sucre is the scarcest of the three flights destinations and believed to be one of only two known double rate usages. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate. (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF1,300.00
Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM

535

Junkers' First Flight Cochabamba to Oruro 1925 (Aug. 11): 'Correo Aereo / a Oruro / 11-8-1925' ovpt. in green on 50 c. orange on semi official air post stamps, two examples used on double rated envelope tied by oval 'Correos de Bolivia / Cochabamba / 10 AGO 1925' handstamp in black with adjacent blue green c.d.s. of that post office at bottom left and Oruro receiving c.d.s. of August 11th at top left. One stamp exceptionally well centered, the other slightly centered to the bottom right, has two "25" from the "1925" caused by one overprint being displaced. Very fine cover with all markings on the front; the Junkers F13 flight to Ouro had a few more covers carried than to Sucre and more have survived, but like the previous cover, double rate covers with two of the air post overprints are extremely rare and this cover is one of only two or three covers known to date. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate. (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF700.00
Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM

537

1925/31: Fine selection of 27 airmail covers, incl. 1925 Lloyd Aereo Boliviano flight Ocuri to Oruro (Nov. 28), Cochabamba - La Paz flight (Aug. 14), Cochabamba - Santa Cruz flight (Sept. 1), Sucre-Cochabamba flight with overprinted stamps "Correo Aereo / Sucre / Cochabamba / 21 obre 1925", headed cover 'Prefectura Comandancia General del Departamento Santa Cruz from Cochabamba to the Bolivian Legation in Santiago de Chile (Dec.1), 1926 (March 14) to date earliest recorded registered airmail letter to La Paz and forwarded by surface mail to USA, LAB trial flight acceptance from Huancane, 1927 first flight of Junkers F-13 'BENNI' Cochabamba to Trinidad (Sept. 8), 1928 first flight to Todos Santos (Nov. 1), 1931 first direct flight (Sept. 8) in Northern Bolivia to Santa Cruz as well as a rare routing of 1931 letter from Cochabamba to France sent by air via Trinidad, Villa Bella and surface mail down the Amazon River to Europe. Viewing recommended. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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SOLD for CHF1,000.00
Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM

538

1914/15: Unissued Guaqui - La Paz Railway; the collection on leaves (66 items) with Die Proof of the Frame Only in brown, perforated Essays with the frame in nine different colours - each with the 'Lancha Indigena Titicaca' vignette in black; full Die Proofs in black for the completed designs of the 1 c., 2 c., 5 c., 10 c., 50 c., 1 b., 2 b. and 5 b. values; imperforate Plate Proofs in vertical pairs; perforated set unused, perforated set unused in blocks of four; 2 c. rose in a block of 36, 5 c. black in a block of 39, 2 b. bright blue in a block of 49; together with the Italian lithographic forgeries in a single set and in blocks of four. An outstanding mini-Exhibit collection, the Proofs being, in all probability, unique. Ex collection Jaime Ortiz-Patiño.rnrnNote: The set was authorised to finance the start of construction for the La Paz - Beni Railway. The Post Office rejected the issue, believed printed in Belgium, when it was established that some stamps had previously been sold in Europe. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7) (Image 8) (Image 9) (Image 10) (Image 11) (Image 12) (Image 13) (Image 14) (Image 15)

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SOLD for CHF3,200.00
Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM

539

1863/1935: The covers / card selection (29) with blue 1863 Garcia pair on undated cover to Cochabamba (cannot be guaranteed), 1901 ussue covers from S. Cruz with cachet in purple and a bisected 10 c. blue on cover from CAPINOTA and single frankinbg 2 b. brown on cover, 1907 cover with 5 c. red (4) used from Cochabamba to Mombasa, BEA, 1909 bicoloured issue covers (4) with three registered usages and one Diuplomatic pouch cover; 1911 stampless cover cancelled "CORREO DE OCURI / FRANCA" in leiu of stamps, 1918 censored cover from Cobija via Amazon route to USA, 1912 provisionals 2 c. (3) and 10 c. (4) on reg'd cover to Austria; later with some useful Airmails from 1925 provisional flights and some Chaco War covers. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4)

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SOLD for CHF1,700.00
Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM

540

Stamp Shortage 1867/85c.: The collection of covers (20) all sent stampless during the pre-War and post-Pacific War period when stamps were unavailablke at many Post Offices with 1867 entire from Cobija to Pisagua with framed "FRANCA", 1873 entire with oval "10 cs. / COCHABA" handstamp and a fancy example from COLQUECHACA, 1878 cover with '10' handstamp and Potosi cds to Sucre, 1880 entire showing oval "POTOSI / FRANCA", 1882 entire with oval "FRANCA / HUANCHACA" in red, cover with framed "FRANCA / CARACOLES" etc. Viewing recommended, a fine collection. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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SOLD for CHF500.00
Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM

541

Postal Stationery 1887/1917c.: Selection of postal stationery cards / envelopes (11) with 1887 2 c. blue with illustrated back card (H&G 2) showing lady and grand-daughter, and another 2 c. used with 1907 5 c. showing blue illustration of Plaza de Cochbamba; 1894 1 c. card (H&G 5) to Amsterdam up-rated with 1 c. bistre (Scott 40), 10 c. envelope (H&G B6) to La Paz with str. line INUTILIZADA in violet and arrival cds; 1890 10 c. blue envelope (H&G B3) up-rated with 1897 5 c. and 20 c. registered to Oruro, 1901 5 c. red envelope (H&G B7) used in 1906 cancelled at Villabella to Trinidad; 1901 10 c. blue envelopes (H&G B8) used from SIPESIPE and PUNATA respectively, and 1917 5 c. on 2 c. card (H&G 8a) used from San Matias to Chile. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate. (Image 1)

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SOLD for CHF260.00
Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM

542

Chaco War 1934: Covers (3), with cover from Sucre to Paris franked at 25 c. with "Revisado por la Censura / MILITAR" label in red on reverse; stampless cover from a Soldier to Sorata via La Paz with "Revisado por la Censura / MILITAR" label in red on reverse and third 1934 cover from Chile to Cochabamba forwarded to La Paz with rare "Correo Militar / ABIERTO POR LA / CENSURA" black on white label on reverse. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate. (Image 1)

SOLD for CHF420.00
Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM

Brasil

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543

1837 (Nov 4): Entire letter from Rio de Janeiro to Copenhagen with step type "DARTMOUTH / SHIP LETTER" in black (Robertson S3) of transit with Dartmouth cds (Feb 19) adjacent. London transit cds's in red (Feb 21) and black (Feb 23) and rated "3/3d." in manuscript. Charged 51 sk. in red crayon on arrival (Feb 28). A scarce and attractive entire that opens well for display. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate. (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF180.00
Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM

544

1839 (July 29): Official ("S.P.") entire letter from San Sebastiao do Ariado to Ouro Preto, struck in transit with fine strike of straight line "CAMPANHA" handstamp in black. Scarce. (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF140.00
Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM

545

1852 (June 15): Entire letter from Bahia to Herrnhut, Saxony via Forwarding Agent's Huth in London; with framed "LIVERPOOL / SHIP" in black (Aug 15), London transit of the following day. Huth deleted the "8d." charge and changed the notation "p. Colombia" to "Via Ostende" and remailed the cover with "Aus England per Aachen" transit in red (Aug 17) and "Minden / Berlin" TPO in black. Scarce entire that displays well. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate. (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF140.00
Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM

546

1853 (Feb 9): Entire letter from Maroim to St. Malo, France with reverse showing manuscript "Forwarded 19th Feb 1853 by" with oval "FR. GULTZOW & Co. / BAHIA" cachet in blue, thence via London (March 127) where framed "COLONIES / &c. ART 13" applied in red and charged "15" dêcimes hardstruck on arrival. Scarce. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.rnrnNote: Frederico Gultzow was Consul of Hannover in Bahia between 1844-1854 and Consul of Hamburg between 1848-1853. (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF140.00
Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM

547

1864 (Sept 6): Entire letter to Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil endorsed "per Steamer via Southampton" with fine boxed and dated "LENNEP" despatch in black and magenta "P.P." above. "London / Paid" transit cds (Sept 7) in red and thence via Southampton to destination. Various manuscript rates, a fine entire. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate. (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF120.00
Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM

548

1843: 30 r. black with large margins all around and in deep fresh shade. Scott $4500, Mi €4300.rnProvenance, Corinphila 107. Auction, lot 3754. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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SOLD for CHF1,500.00
Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM

549

1843, 30 r. black, Bulls Eye, used, exhibiting 2mm horizontal pre-printing paper fold, with similar diagonal fold lower left, irregular but good margins all round, small inscription cancel "Va / Capa" in black ink, small thin to back and acidic ink fault mentioned on certificate, scarce and fine variety. Cert. Moorehouse (2000). (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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SOLD for CHF1,300.00
Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM

550

1850: Goats Eyes, group of covers (6) with 30 r. and 60 r. grey-black used on 1864 cover from Santos to S. Paulo and readdressed to Limiera; 1864 entire with 30 r. grey-black used to Porto and charged '150' reis due; 1866 cover to Santos with single 60 . grey on toned paper tied by RIO CLARO handstamp in black, and three further 60 r. pairs on covers. Condition varies but a scarce group. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate. (Image 1)

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SOLD for CHF650.00
Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM

552

1850: 60 r. deep black, a fine large margined example used on 1865 cover (probably from Campinhas) to Santos, tied by manuscript pen stroke and "S. PAULO" cds in transit; together with an 1864 cover from the same correspondence franked by single 60 r. black tied by Campinas despatch with S. Paulo transit (Sept 22). A fine pair. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate. (Image 1)

SOLD for CHF200.00
Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM

553

1866: Dom Pedro, imperforate Proofs by the American Bank Note Co. on thick card paper, the complete set of seven, in issued colours, except for the 20 r. in dull violet and 80 r. in maroon. A rare set, fresh and fine.rnProvenance: 185 Corinphila Auction, The Luis Alemany Indarte Collection, lot 5002 (Image 1)

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SOLD for CHF300.00
Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM