Guatemala continued...
| Lot |
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Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 769 |
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 1886: Litho 5 c. purple, a single example used on 1886 underpaid cover to Clermont, USA tied
by "CORREOS / QUETZALTENANGO" Star duplex (Oct 7). Struck in transit with "NO STATE NAMED" in blue and reverse showing Guatemala Star duplex (Oct 11), New Orleans and New York transits (Oct 28) alongside Dead Letter Office triangular handstamp.
Return duplex of Guatemala (Jan 6, 1887). Manuscript "Insufficient Address" on obverse and "T" marking at upper left. Slight soiling due to handling but a rare cover. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF200.00
Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM |
| 770 |
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 1886/95: Engraved 1 c. blue horizontal pair, 2 c. yellow-brown and 6 c. lilac used on 1899
cover to St. John's, Newfoundland in combination with perforated "VIA PUERTO BARRIOS - NEW ORLEANS" deep blue label, all tied by "GUATEMALA / 1" circular handstamps in violet with datestamp below (Sept 23). Reverse with New Orleans, Boston and St.
Johns (Oct 12) cds's. Minor corner fault at upper right but a most attractive and scarce cover to an unusual destination. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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CLOSED
Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM |
| 771 |
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 1886/95: 1 c. blue and diagonally bisected 10 c. red, used on circa 1890 cover to Guatemala
City tied by "CORREOS / PATALUL" undated Star duplex with "RECIBIDA / GUATEMALA" Star duplex at left, both in violet. Central file fold away from adhesives. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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CLOSED
Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM |
| 772 |
 |
 1897: Exposition issue, American Banknote Co. sunken Die Proof for the 12 c. value printed
in black on card (110 x 80 mm.) with imprint below. File hole at upper left and manuscript file number and date "OK 747 9/14/96" in red ink. Rare. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF340.00
Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM |
| 773 |
  |
 18907: Exhibition set of 14 values from 1 c. to 500 c. on coloured papers; the complete set
in unused blocks of four, all fresh and fine with many marginal, overprinted "SPECIMEN" in red or black, the 1 c. without gum, balance unmounted og. Scarce, ex the American Bank Note Co. archives. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate. (Image 1)
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SOLD for CHF180.00
Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM |
| 774 |
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 1908 (May): 1 c. on 10 c. orange & blue, an unused lower right corner marginal block of
thirty (6 x 5), Waterlow sheet requisition number 462 at right, the first two vertical rows showing variety "Surcharge Double", fresh and fine, large part or unmounted og. Scarce positional multiple. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate Scott = $ 250++. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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CLOSED
Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM |
| 775 |
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 1910: Perkins Bacon 6 c. "Granados" design, original artweork with pencil drawing headed
"Rough sketch / For wording only", with original bromide Proofs (2) on card (300 x 205 mm.) showing the completed and accepted design with a completed unaccepted design showing larger wording and vignette; together with two further bromides - one
again in an unaccepted design. A unique group. (Image 1)
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SOLD for CHF340.00
Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM |
| 776 |
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 1911: President Cabrera $ 5 black & red, an unused block of thirty (5 x 6) corner marginal,
showing variety "Inverted Centre", unmounted og. Scarce and unusual large multiple. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate Scott = $ 900+. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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CLOSED
Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM |
| 777 |
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 1922: 25 c. brown pair and 1902 75 c. grey-lilac & black used on 1924 Military First Flight
cover from Guatemala City (Feb 18) to Balboa, Canal Zone; the cover endorsed "Via First Central American Flight" at left and mailed by a US Military Attachê. Balboa arrival (Feb 29) on reverse. Cover sold with article by Roger Frigstad detailing this
cover. Extremely rare (Muller 1 = 7'500 points) with just 28 covers carried. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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CLOSED
Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM |
| 778 |
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 1876: Official cover with circular "ADMON. GRAL de CORREOS / GUATEMALA" cachet, used to
Berlin without adhesives, struck with fine "CORREOS DE GUATEMALA / PAQUETES" cds in red (Aug 28). Struck with "T" mark in black as pre UPU for Guatemala and thus charged "220" and re-addressed to Alt KJischau with rate correspondingly altered to
"260" in blue crayon at left. One file fold as to be expected, scarce and most unusual. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.rnrnProvenance: Collection Miguel Ricoy, RL, Zurich, Nov 1987, ex lot 1290. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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CLOSED
Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM |
| 779 |
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 1926: Waterlow Pictorial issue from 6 c. ochre to 15 p. black (Locomotive on Bridge);
complete set in strips of three perforated 'Oficial' on large piece, all tied by "COLLECTIOIN DE BERNE / MADAGASCAR" circular handstamps in red upon receipt from the UPU in Berne. Further handstamped and signed by the Director of Posts. Unique and
spectacular. (Image 1)
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SOLD for CHF380.00
Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM |
| 780 |
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 1875: Postal stationery ¼ r. black card (H&G 1), an unsevered vertical pair, unused from
right of sheet, creased between the cards but of great scarcity. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate. (Image
1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF260.00
Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM |
| 781 |
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 Postal Stationery 1897: Exhibition 12 c. black on pale lilac and grey postal stationery
letter-card (H&G A2), a superb unfolded unused example ex the American Bank Note Co. archives, overprinted "SPECIMEN" in red with two punch-holes at base. Fresh, fine and scarce. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF180.00
Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM |
| 782 |
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 1875: Liberty Head ½ r. green postal stationery envelope, Die B, (H&G B1a) a used example to
Guatemala City cancelled by "Star" handstamp and neat "CORREOS / TOTONICAPAM" cds in black. Most attractive and scarce. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF140.00
Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM |
| 783 |
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 1875: ½ r. yellow-green on cream postal stationery envelope (H&G B1a), used from Guatemala
City to El Salvador, dated 29 December, uncancelled value, with attractively placed "Correos De Guatemala / Paquetes" alongside, small tear top left, otherwise remarkably fine, most attractive use. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF220.00
Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM |
| 784 |
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 1875: ½ r. yellow-green on cream postal stationery envelope (H&G B1a), used from Zacapa to
Jutiapa, dated 6 March 1876, cancelled by "18" numeral in black, with dispatch datestamp alongside alos in black, on reverse a "Correos De Guatemala / Paquetes" dated 9 March 1876, lower left corner crease and soiled, otherwise a fine example. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF240.00
Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM |
| 785 |
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 1890: 5 c. pale blue postal stationery envelope (H&G B4) used to Guatemala City cancelled by
small numeral "118" obliterator with circular "CORREOS / S. Antonio Suchitepeque" datestamp of despatch below (Dec 12, 1890) both in violet. Scarce and fine. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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CLOSED
Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM |
| 786 |
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 1886: Litho 1 c. dull blue, a used example, straight edge at right, used on 5 c. pale blue
postal stationery envelope (H&G B4) to Guatemala City tied by small numeral "92" obliterators with octagonal "CORREOS / PUEBLO NUEVO" datestamp of despatch below (Aug 5, 1890) both in violet. Scarce and fine. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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CLOSED
Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM |
| 787 |
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 1888: 5 c. violet, Type II, used on 5 c. pale blue postal stationery envelope (H&G B4) to
New York tied by small numeral "72" obliterator struck in deep violet with circular "CORREOS / LA LIBERTAD" cds (Sept 13,1892) adjacent in violet. Reverse with Coban (Sept 21), Guatemala transit and New York arrival (Oct 21). Scarce and fine. Ex the
Brian Moorhouse estate. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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CLOSED
Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM |
| 788 |
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 1888: 5 c. violet, Type II, used on 5 c. pale blue postal stationery envelope (H&G B4) to
New York tied by small numeral "72" obliterator struck in red with circular "CORREOS / LA LIBERTAD" cds (Sept 9,1892) adjacent in violet. Reverse with Guatemala transit and New York arrival (Oct 21). Scarce and fine. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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CLOSED
Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM |
