1827 (Aug 22): Entire letter (an early printed Prices Current) from Rio de Janeiro to London endorsed 'p. Antelope' with fine framed BRISTOL / SHIP-LETTER handstamp in black (Robertson S7) with London arrival (Oct 15) in red on reverse. Charged '3/-' for a double rate letter (2 x 8d. for maritime rate + 1/8d. inland for a distance of 120 miles). Scarce entire. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 100.00
Sold...CHF 120.00
Closed..Jan-24-2021, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 257
Lot No: 3111
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1834 (April 19): Entire letter from Rio de Janeiro to London, endorsed 'p. Caroline via Guernsey' struck on reverse with fine framed GUERNSEY / SHIP LETTER in black (Robertson S2) with London arrival cds (June 20) in red below. Initially charged at double rate of 3/6d. but endorsed on reverse "Only single Fred Huth" in manuscript and charge halved to 1/9d. due to pay. A fine and very scarce entire with an early usage of the Guernsey Ship Letter handstamp.rnProvenance: Collection Paulo Comelli, Spink, Lugano, March 2012, ex lot 1268. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 200.00
Sold...CHF 360.00
Closed..Jan-24-2021, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 257
Lot No: 3112
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1838 (Nov 14): Entire letter from Bahia to Sergipe endorsed 'S.P.' (Serviço Publico), struck with superb "CORREIO DA BA" handstamp in brown. Fresh and very fine. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 120.00
Sold...CHF 120.00
Closed..Jan-24-2021, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 257
Lot No: 3113
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Minas Gerais 1836 (Dec 31): Entire letter from São Joze endorsed 'S.P.' (Servicio Publico) addressed to the President of the Province of Minas Gerais in Ouro Preto, struck with superb 'S JOZE' handstamp (32 x 10 mm.) in brown (RHM unlisted). Superb and scarce entire. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 120.00
Sold...CHF 240.00
Closed..Jan-24-2021, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 257
Lot No: 3114
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1839 (June 12): Official entire letter endorsed 'S.P.' (Servicio Publico) to Ouro Preto struck with fine if over-inked MARIANNA handstamp in brown. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 100.00
Sold...CHF 140.00
Closed..Jan-24-2021, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 257
Lot No: 3115
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1842 (Oct 29): Cover from Rio de Janeiro to London via Belgium, endorsed 'p. Fênêlon via Antwerpen', struck with "Anvers" cds in red (Dec 15) and framed 'PF', thereafter charged '8d.' due on arrival in London with reverse showing "SHIP LETTER / Crown / LONDON" in red (Dec 26). An unusual routing via Belgium. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 100.00
Sold...CHF 280.00
Closed..Jan-24-2021, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 257
Lot No: 3116
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Cat No: Collection
1843 (Sept 20): Entire letter to Rio de Janeiro, endorsed 'Pg. 60' (Paid 60 reis) at top, struck with perfect strike of circular IC.DOURO PRETO / CORREIO GERAL DE MINAS datestamp in black.rnProvenance: Collection Karlheinz Wittig, Corinphila sale 184, Sept 2013, lot 4012. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 200.00
Sold...CHF 260.00
Closed..Jan-24-2021, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 257
Lot No: 3117
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Cat No: Collection
1846 (Feb 18): Entire letter from Bahia to Reims, France; struck in transit with superb two line SHIP-LETTER / BRIGHTON in black (Robertson S7), struck in London (April 13) with framed COLONIES /&c. ART.13 in red with Ship Letter charge (8d.) in manuscript. Reims arrival cds (April 16) on reverse and charged '216' dêcimes due.rnrnProvenance: Collection Paulo Comelli RDP, Investphila, March 2012, Lugano. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 120.00
Sold...CHF 340.00
Closed..Jan-24-2021, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 257
Lot No: 3118
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1846: Entire letter from Rio de Janeiro to Magaride, Portugal struck with fine CORREIO GERAL DA CORTE despatch cds in black (May 11), with framed "Barra A. / Do / Porto" entry marking in blue (July 16) with handstruck '240' (reis) rate in same ink. Forwarded to destination where charged '280' reis due. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 100.00
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Closed..Jan-24-2021, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 257
Lot No: 3119
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Cat No: Collection
1847 (April 16): Entire printed Prices Current from Rio de Janeiro to London mailed via British P.O. with RIO JANEIRO cds in black (April 16), endorsed 'pr. HMS Frolic' at top, the reverse with framed SHIP LETTER / KINGSBRIDGE in black (Robertson S2) - deleted by London numeral '22' in black with London arrival (June 7) in red. Charged '5/6d.' due in manuscript, being the fee for a Packet Letter rather than a Ship Letter. An unusual entire.rnrnProvenance: Collection Paulo Comelli RDP, Investphila, March 2012, Lugano.rnrn (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 120.00
Sold...CHF 260.00
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Sale No: 257
Lot No: 3120
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Cat No: Collection
1848 (Feb 5): Cover from Rio de Janeiro to London endorsed by British Packet 'Flora', struck with fine RYDE / SHIP-LETTER handstamp (Robertson S5) in red - the sole year of use in this colour. Charged '8d.' due in manuscript for maritime fee with London arrival cds (April 11) on reverse of a fine cover.rnrnProvenance: Collection Paulo Comelli RDP, Investphila, March 2012, Lugano. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 120.00
Sold...CHF 200.00
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Sale No: 257
Lot No: 3121
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1848 (Aug 10): Cover from Pernambuco to London endorsed 'per Thomas Battersby - L'pool' struck on arrival with fine KINSALE / SHIP LETTER in blue charged '8' (pence) in manuscript for incoming Ship Letter. Reverse with Kinsale cds in blue (Oct 20) and London arrival cds (Oct 22) in red. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 120.00
Sold...CHF 550.00
Closed..Jan-24-2021, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 257
Lot No: 3122
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Cat No: Collection
1850 (Sept 4): Entire letter from Bahia to London carried by Naval Brig 'Penguin' and struck on arrival with very fine framed FALMOUTH / SHIP LETTER handstamp in blue (Robertson S6, in use in blue 1849-52) and London arrival cds alongside (Nov 5) in red and charged '8d.' in manuscript for the single maritime rate.rnrnProvenance: Collection Paulo Comelli RDP, Investphila, March 2012, Lugano. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 100.00
Sold...CHF 260.00
Closed..Jan-24-2021, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 257
Lot No: 3123
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1850 (Nov 30): Entire letter from Rio de Janeiro to Copenhagen 'pr. Helding, Falmouth' with framed SHIP LETTER / PLYMOUTH in blue on reverse (Robertson S6), thence via Forwarding Agents 'Hambro & Son / London' with oval cachet, address deleted, and endorsed 'via Ostende' with 'LONDON / PAID' cds (Jan 20, 1851) in red. Framed 'Aus England / per Aachen Franco' in red at left (Van der Linden fig. 253). Reverse with Hamburg datestamps in black and KDOPA in blue (Jan 22) and a plethora of manuscript rate markings. Opens well for Exhibit display, a most unusual entire. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 120.00
Sold...CHF 140.00
Closed..Jan-24-2021, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 257
Lot No: 3124
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1851 (Jan 21): Entire letter from Rio de Janeiro to Jacobstad, Finland endorsed 'Via Havre' at top, mailed at British P.O: with RIO-JANEIRO datestamp in black (Feb 5), thence via British Packet with London cds (March 14) in red and struck there with framed 'COLONIES / &c. ART.13.' in red. Calais and Berlin transits in black with various manuscript ratings on front and reverse of a rare entire to a most unusual destination. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 180.00
Sold...CHF 200.00
Closed..Jan-24-2021, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 257
Lot No: 3127
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1873: Cover from Rio Grande to New York via London, sent unpaid with 'Rio de Janeiro' despatch cds in black (May 24), reverse with LIVERPOOL / PS PACKET cds (June 27). Obverse with '1/-' charge mark in black deleted in manuscript, struck on arrival with NEW YORK / 31 / U.S.NOTES depreciated currency datestamp (July 9) in black and manuscript '26' credit to Great Britain. Displays well, a scarce entire with two Atlantic Crossings. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 150.00
Sold...CHF 150.00
Closed..Jan-24-2021, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 257
Lot No: 3128
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1843: Bullseye 60 r. black, a used vertical pair with ample to good margins all round, upper stamp with hinge thin and lower left corner with closed tear, lightly cancelled by 'Correo de Geral da Corte' cds (June 1845) in black. Despite faults a not unattractive pair Scott = $ 525. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 120.00
Sold...CHF 380.00
Closed..Jan-24-2021, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 257
Lot No: 3129
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1843: 90 r. grey-black, late intermediate impression, a fine used example with good even margins all round, horizontal frameline at top, with considerable Plate wear above the '9', lightly cancelled by 'Correio Geral da Corte' cds in black. A fine and attractive stamp Scott = $ 1'300. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 300.00
Sold...CHF 800.00
Closed..Jan-24-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 800
Sale No: 257
Lot No: 3130
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1844: Inclinado 10 r. black, fine impression on yellowish paper, a used block of six (3 x 2), showing the marginal rule at top of sheet, large margins all round, lightly cancelled in red. Rare Scott = $ 150++. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 100.00
Sold...CHF 200.00
Closed..Jan-24-2021, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 257
Lot No: 3132
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1844/46: Inclinado 60 r. grey-black on yellowish paper, a used vertical pair, Type I and Type II, showing the horizontal marginal rule at base, lightly cancelled in manuscript. Rare. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 250.00
Sold...CHF 650.00
Closed..Jan-24-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 650
Sale No: 257
Lot No: 3133
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1844/46: Inclinado 60 r. grey-black on yellowish paper, a used block of four with clear to large margins all round, vertical rule at right, cancelled by "Correio do Santos" datestamp in black. Ironed bends but an attractive and scarce multiple. Signed Leitao. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 200.00
Sold...CHF 500.00
Closed..Jan-24-2021, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 257
Lot No: 3134
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1844/46: Inclinado 90 r. deep black on greyish paper, Type II/a, an unused example with clear to large margins all round, unused without gum. Rare Gi 13B = £ 550/Scott = $ 1'000. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 200.00
Sold...CHF 260.00
Closed..Jan-24-2021, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 257
Lot No: 3135
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1844/46: Inclinado 90 r. grey-black on yellowish paper, a used horizontal pair, Type II, tied to small piece by "Correio Geral da Corte" datestamps (March 26, 1846) in black. Small stain at base but a scarce and most appealing piece. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 175.00
Sold...CHF 380.00
Closed..Jan-24-2021, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 257
Lot No: 3136
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1844/46: Inclinado 300 r. black on yellowish paper, fine impression, a used example with good to large margins all round, cancelled with part datestamp struck in red. A very rare stamp Gi 15A = £ 1'200/Scott = $ 2'000. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 400.00
Sold...CHF 480.00
Closed..Jan-24-2021, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 257
Lot No: 3138
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1850 (Jan 1): 10 r. grey-black on greyish paper, an unused block of eight (2 x 4) with good to large margins all round, but rub across centre, fresh and fine, unused without gum. A scarce multiple. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 175.00
Sold...CHF 175.00
Closed..Jan-24-2021, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 257
Lot No: 3139
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1850 (Jan 1): 20 r. black on yellowish paper, a used vertical pair with large even margins all round, neatly cancelled by 'Star in Lozenge of Dots' handstamps in black. Superb and rare Gi 18A = £ 220+/Scott = $ 240+. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 150.00
Sold...CHF 150.00
Closed..Jan-24-2021, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 257
Lot No: 3140
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1850: 30 r. black, a vertical pair with large margins all round and large portion of adjoining stamp at base, used on 1864 cover to Pauzo Alto tied by cds in black, top flap with outstanding unlisted CORREIO DE LORENA / PROVINCIA DE S. PAULO datestamp in blue with manuscript date (Oct 15) and S. Paulo cds on front (Nov 3) in black. A scarce cover that displays well. Signed Giulio Bolaffi. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 120.00
Sold...CHF 140.00
Closed..Jan-24-2021, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 257
Lot No: 3141
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1850 (Jan 1): 60 r. black on greyish paper, a used block of ten (2 x 5) with good margins all round but just touched at lower left, cancelled by five complete strikes of framed NITHEROHI handstamp in black (Ayres fig. 1369). Minor imperfections but a most attractive and scarce multiple. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 200.00
Sold...CHF 200.00
Closed..Jan-24-2021, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 257
Lot No: 3142
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1850: 60 r. black, a fine example used on 1865 cover to Santos cancelled by framed JUNDIAHY despatch handstamp, somewhat over-inked in black, with 'S. Paulo / Brazil' transit cds below (Feb 16) in black. File fold away from adhesive but scarce. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 75.00
Sold...CHF 120.00
Closed..Jan-24-2021, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 257
Lot No: 3143
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1850: 30 r. grey-black and 90 r. black, four margined examples with each showing portions of adjoining stamps, used on cover endorsed 'Vapor Pedro 2' to Villa da Principe tied by small 'Correio Geral da Corte / Brazil' cds in black. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 150.00
Sold...CHF 180.00
Closed..Jan-24-2021, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 257
Lot No: 3144
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1850: 90 r. black on yellowish paper, a used block of six (3 x 2) with large margins all round and trace of adjoining stamp at base, cancelled by "Correio Geral da Corte" datestamps in black. Central vertical ironed crease but a charming and scarce multiple. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 120.00
Sold...CHF 160.00
Closed..Jan-24-2021, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 257
Lot No: 3145
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1850 /Jan 1): 180 r. black, a used vertical pair showing horizontal guideline between the stamps and sheet margin at base, lightly cancelled in black. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 120.00
Sold...CHF 120.00
Closed..Jan-24-2021, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 257
Lot No: 3146
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1850 (Jan 1): 180 r. black on thin greyish paper, a used block of twelve (6 x 2), imperceptibly touched at top left otherwise with good to large margins all round, lightly cancelled by mute cork cancellations in black. Minor ironed bends as to be expected but a fine and very scarce large multiple Scott = $ 780+. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 850.00
Sold...CHF 2,200.00
Closed..Jan-24-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 2200
Sale No: 257
Lot No: 3147
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1850: 180 r. black on yellowish paper, a huge margined example with portions of adjoining stamps at top and at base, used on April 1866 cover from Rio de Janeiro to Amparo tied in transit by "S. PAULO" cds in black (April 28). A fine cover. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 100.00
Sold...CHF 180.00
Closed..Jan-24-2021, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 257
Lot No: 3148
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1850 (Jan 1): 300 r. deep black on yellowish paper, a used vertical pair with large even margins all round, lightly cancelled by segmented cork handstamps in black. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 120.00
Sold...CHF 280.00
Closed..Jan-24-2021, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 257
Lot No: 3149
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1850 (Jan 1): 600 r. black on yellowish paper, a used horizontal strip of three with good to large margins all round, first stamp with tiny marginal repair at top, lightly cancelled by segmented cork handstamps in black. An attractive and rare multiple: multiples of the high value are rare Gi 24A = £ 300+/Scott = $ 330+. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 200.00
Sold...CHF 400.00
Closed..Jan-24-2021, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 257
Lot No: 3150
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1861: 280 r. red, a fine used vertical pair with large margins all round, cancelled by lozenge of dots in black and partial French 'Bresil' entry marking in blue. Scarce so fine. Signed G. Bolaffi, A. Diena Gi 27 = £ 220+/Scott = $ 220+. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 120.00
Sold...CHF 420.00
Closed..Jan-24-2021, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 257
Lot No: 3151
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1861: 280 r. red in a vertical pair with single 430 r. yellow, all with good to large margins all round, used on small piece tied by dotted roller handstamp in black. Rare and attractive combination Gi 27+28 = £ 370+/Scott = $ 380+. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 300.00
Sold...CHF 900.00
Closed..Jan-24-2021, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 257
Lot No: 3152
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1866: Dom Pedro 10 r. vermilion, a fine used block of four of good colour, cancelled by segmented cork handstamps in black. A scarce multiple. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 100.00
Sold...CHF 420.00
Closed..Jan-24-2021, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 257
Lot No: 3153
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1866: Dom Pedro 10 r. vermilion and 50 r. blue, perf. 12, used on 1868 entire letter to Figueira, Portugal tied by dotted '*' lozenge with 'Bahia' despatch cds (March 27) below. The 50 r. also tied by Portuguese '150' (reis) rate marking. Reverse witzh 'Transatlantico' cds (April 14) in violet. The 10 r. slightly off the edge of an attractive entire. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 100.00
Sold...CHF 100.00
Closed..Jan-24-2021, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 257
Lot No: 3154
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1866: Dom Pedro 10 r. vermilion in a horizontal pair and single 100 r. green used on 1871 entire letter at from Jaraguá to Figueira, Portugal tied by lozenge of dots handstamps in black with 'Pernambuco' cds (July 12) below. Company cachet at left with endorsement for French Packet 'p. Gironde'. Handstruck '300' charge mark in black. Reverse with 'P. Transatlantico' cds (July 26). An attractive entire. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 120.00
Sold...CHF 220.00
Closed..Jan-24-2021, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 257
Lot No: 3158
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1876/77: 100 r. green, rouletted, a used example on 1877 entire letter to Rio de Janeiro endorsed 'p. America' tied by large "S" handstamp in black (Ayres fig. 1088) with French type "Santos" alongside (June 17). Rio arrival on reverse of an attractive entire. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 100.00
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Sale No: 257
Lot No: 3159
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1876/77: Dom Pedro 100 r. green and 200 r. black, rouletted, used on 1878 cover from Manáos to Ceará endorsed 'Vapor Marajo' tied by segmented cork cancels in black with oval "Administraçao Federal / Correio en Amazonas" datestamp in black at left (March) and docketing of receipt in manuscript at right (April 15). A rare cover. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 300.00
Sold...CHF 320.00
Closed..Jan-24-2021, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 257
Lot No: 3160
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1876/77: Dom Pedro 200 r. black rouletted, a single example used on 1883 cover from Rio de Janeiro to Zurich, Switzerland tied by segmented cork cancel in black with Rio cds (Feb 1) alongside. Carried on French Packet 'Sênêgal' with octagonal 'RIO DE JANEIRO / PAQ. FR. J. No. 3' datestamp in red (Salles fig. 1080) and reverse with Zurich arrival cds (Feb 25). An attractive cover to an unusual destination at this date. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 120.00
Sold...CHF 320.00
Closed..Jan-24-2021, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 257
Lot No: 3161
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1878/79: Dom Pedro 20 r. violet, a horizontal pair and strip of four (with ABN imprint) used with single 80 r. lake on 1882 double rate entire letter from Rio de Janeiro to Bom Jesus da Itabapoanna tied by mute cork cancellations in olive-brown ink. Rio de Janeiro cds of despatch (Jan 18) on reverse. Central crease but a most unusual make-up of the 200 reis rate. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image 3)(Image)
Opening CHF 600.00
Sold...CHF 750.00
Closed..Jan-24-2021, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 257
Lot No: 3162
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Cat No: Collection
1877: Dom Pedro 50 r. deep blue, a fine unused block of four in a deep shade, unused without gum. A very scarce multiple.rnrnProvenance: Collection Luis Alemany Indarte, Corinphila sale 185, Sept 2013, lot 5226. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image 3)(Image)
Opening CHF 120.00
Sold...CHF 220.00
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Sale No: 257
Lot No: 3163
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1878/79: Dom Pedro 80 r. lake, two examples and 1884/85 slate-green pair used on 1886 cover from 'Flagship Lancaster' to of the US Navy to Ellsworth, Maine, USA; tied by Rio de Janeiro datestamps (July 24) in black. Reverse with 'New York / Paid All' duplex of transit. Trivial age spot on 20 r. pair but a most attractive cover. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 250.00
Sold...CHF 250.00
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Sale No: 257
Lot No: 3164
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1878/79: Dom Pedro 100 r. green rouletted, a vertical pair used on 1880 cover to Bremen, Germany tied by segmented mute handstamps in black with small 'Campinas' despatch cds alongside (July 24). Reverse with Sao Paulo and Rio transits and Hamburg and Bremen (Aug 17) datestamps. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 120.00
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Sale No: 257
Lot No: 3165
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1878/79: Dom Pedro 260 r. brown rouletted, a single example tied to 1878 cover from Rio de Janeiro (Nov 15) to Genova, Italy by segmented cork handstamp in black. Carried on French Packet 'Equateur' with Genova arrival (Dec 8) on reverse. Slight envelope tear at base but an attractive single franking Scott = $ 550. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 120.00
Sold...CHF 120.00
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Sale No: 257
Lot No: 3166
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1878/79: Dom Pedro 300 r. bistre rouletted used in combination with 1884/85 100 r. lilac on 1886 cover to London tied by 'Rio de Janeiro' cds's (July 15). Reverse with London arrival cds (Aug 4) in red. The envelope with weak lower right corner but a most unusual combination. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
