Cuba continued...
| Lot |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 635 |
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 1833c.: Cover from USA to the Consul of the USA in Havana, Cuba struck with fine "NA" (North
America) in black and reverse with manuscript Forwarding Agent "Forwarded by W.L. & Pope" above superb oval "E" (Empresa) handstamp in black. Opens well for display, scarce. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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CLOSED
Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM |
| 636 |
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 1833 (Feb 20): Entire letter from Boston, USA to Havana, Cuba endorsed "Pr. Brig Lagrange,
Capt. C. Weston" struck with fine "NA" (North America) in black and reverse with oval framed "E" (Empresa) handstamp in black. Opens well for display, scarce. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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CLOSED
Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM |
| 637 |
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 1834 (March 20): Entire letter from Matanzas, Cuba to Santander, Spain disinfected with
slits (probably in the Canary Islands), struck on arrival with fine oval "M / SANTANDER" handstamp and large "5 Rs." rate mark, both in red.. An attractive entire. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF140.00
Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM |
| 638 |
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 1836 (June 16): Cover from Havana to London endorsed per "Comus" at lower left, struck on
entry with superb "SHIP LETTER / DEVONPORT" in red (Robertson fig. S5). Reverse with London arrival (Aug 1) and charged "2/4d." due to pay in manuscript on arrival. Two light file folds but scarce. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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CLOSED
Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM |
| 639 |
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 1837 (Jan 12): Entire letter from Santiago de Cuba to Nantes, slitted for disinfection upon
landing with two line italic "Purifiê au Lazaret / de Trompeloupe" in black. Framed PAYS D'OUTREMER and Bordeaux cds (March 13) adjacent in black with Nantes arrival cds on reverse. A fine entire. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.rn (Image 1) (Image 2)
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CLOSED
Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM |
| 640 |
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 1838 (Nov 12): Entire letter from Berne, Switzerland to Havana, reverse with manuscript
Forwarding Agent "acheminêe par Balguerie & Co., Bordeaux 20 Nov. 1838" in red ink; endorsed "par la Mathilde" with Bordeaux cds (Nov 20) on obverse with framed "P.P." both in red. Struck on arrival with circular "E. / NE" and rate mark "6" reales in
black. Scarce and unusual entire. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF200.00
Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM |
| 641 |
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 1841 (June 30): Entire letter to Havana, with "Bayonne" despatch cds in black (July 3) and
framed "P.P." in red at right. Carried via Bordeaux with cds on reverse (July 4) and struck on arrival with "S" Empresa de Correos Maritimos Control marking in black and circular "E. / NE"in black. Scarce and unusual entire. Ex the Brian Moorhouse
estate. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF140.00
Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM |
| 642 |
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 1845: Entire letter from Gallinas to Havana struck with very fine "EMPRESA / N.A. AMERICA"
circular datestamp (March 12) in blue with "1" (real) rate mark alongside. Central file fold but a scarce entire. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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CLOSED
Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM |
| 643 |
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 1847 (April 9): Entire letter from Havana to Hirschberg, Silesia endorsed "Clansan Malangao"
at top (Private ship), manuscript Forwarding Agent on reverse "Matanzas 14th April / Uhrbach & Lunschen", reverse with "Schiffsbrief / Hamburg" cds and two line "HAMBURG / 18 MAI" in black. Scarce. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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CLOSED
Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM |
| 644 |
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 1855 (Dec 22): Entire letter from Havana to Paris endorsed "Via United States", struck in
New York with Exchange Office framed "NOT PAID" handstamp (rare) and circular "Outre-Mer / Le Havre" entry marking (Feb 14, 1856) in red. Probably carried on the Ocean Line "Hermann" with Paris arrival and charged at double rate "24" dêcimes due in
manuscript. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.rnrn (Image 1) (Image 2)
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CLOSED
Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM |
| 645 |
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 1858 (April 7): Cover from Havana to San Francisco via Panama (carried privately), struck in
transit with superb oval "Way." and rated "10" cents to collect upon arrival, both in black. Internally anotated as received (May 1). Scarce. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF180.00
Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM |
| 646 |
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 1865: Small mourning envelope from Trinidad de Cuba to Liverpool, with sender's cachet on
obverse and Forwarding Agent's "Alopart Veguer y Ca." cachet in blue alongside "LIVERPOOL / U.S. PACKET" cds (May 24) in black on reverse; carried on Inman Line "City of London" with obverse showing "26" (cents) charge mark and rare usage of the
"1/2½" charge marking in black. Scarce. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate. (Image 1)
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SOLD for CHF200.00
Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM |
| 647 |
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 1870 (Sept 3): Cover from Havana to Paris with "NEW YORK / 12" transit (Sept 8) in black,
mailed via London (Sept 19) where "GB / 2F.-" Accountancy marking applied in black. Calais transit (Sept 20) and address deleted and mailed to Bordeaux as Paris was under Siege by the Prussian Army. Handstruck "8" dêcimes due with Bordeaux cds (Dec
31) on reverse of a most unusual cover. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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CLOSED
Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM |
| 648 |
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 1862: France 20 c. blue (Yvert 22) used on 1863 entire letter written from Havana, Cuba (Nov
3) to Muret, France, applied in transit in Paris and tied by Paris Star, with reverse showing "Reçue et Acheminêe par votre devouê serviteur, Paris, le 26 Nov. 1863, Pr. Decout, Paris". A most unusual usage. Ex collection B.C. Berkinshaw-Smith. Ex
the Brian Moorhouse estate. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF200.00
Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM |
| 649 |
 |
 1855, 2 r. carmine, type I, surcharged "Y 1-4", for internal mail in Havana, unused, no gum,
four margins, strong colour, attractive, minor tone spots, rare example. Cert. Echenagusia (2020). (Image
1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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SOLD for CHF300.00
Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM |
| 650 |
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 1855, 2 r. carmine, type II, surcharged "Y 1-4", exhibiting a double overprint error, sent
locally in Havana, cut into along base otherwise four margins, lovely fresh vigorous shade, tied by oval cancel with Havana datestamp alongside in black dated 14 April 1859, horizontal filing crease with toning not affecting adhesive, some soiling,
otherwise fine, very rare example of this overprint error; the only recorded with the double printing; important piece of Cuban philately from the Spanish colonies. Cert. F. Graus (1999). (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4)
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SOLD for CHF4,600.00
Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM |
| 651 |
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 1862/64: ½ r. green imperforate, an unused block of twenty-five (5 x 5) in a pale shade with
large part og. and somewhat typical aging, and a used block of twelve (4 x 3) cancelled by six strikes of network oval handstamps in black. Both multiples with large margins all round, an attractive duo. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate. (Image 1)
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SOLD for CHF80.00
Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM |
| 652 |
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 1864: 1 r. blue on pink, two fine examples with large margins all round, used on 1865 cover
to Marseile endorsed "V. Espana", tied by dotted network handstamp in black with "Matanzas" cds (March 30) below. "Esp. St. Jean de Luz / Amb. A" entry marking in red (April 22) and reverse with Madrid cds of transit. Rated '24' dêcimes due on
arrival. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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CLOSED
Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM |
| 653 |
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 1888: 10 c. blue, a diagonally bisected example used on 1888 cover to New York endorsed "pr.
Mascotte", tied by "CORREOS / HABANA" cds (Oct 24) in black. Sender's cachet in blue at left and reverse with "New York / Paid All" duplex (Oct 27). A fine cover. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate Scott = $ 175+. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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CLOSED
Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM |
| 654 |
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 1890/97: 1 c. violet (3), 2 c. blue and 2½ c. emerald in a block of four, all used on 1891
registered cover to Dresden, Germany tied by oval "Bureau des Postes / Havane / Recommandê" in blue (Feb 28). Dresden cds of receipt (March 14) on reverse of an attractive cover. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF150.00
Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM |
