1895/1904: 10 c. slate, 2 c. vemillion and 1c. yellow brown on 5c .postal stationery envelope total franking 34 c. as return receipt letter from "LEON" to "LEIPZIG" very attractive and decorative, with further 1905 ppc to Hungary. (2 items) (Image 1)(Image)
Opening CHF 150.00
Sold...CHF 200.00
Closed..Nov-21-2021, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 274
Lot No: 5332
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1881: Stampless Official cover with impressed 'Ministerio de Hacienda' seal on flap, struck on front with two 'Correos de Nicaragua / San Juan del Sur' datestamps (Oct 11) in blue. Reverse with London transit cds (Nov 11) in red and struck there with "T / 1-10" accountancy marking in black, slightly over-scored by Calais entry marking (Nov 12) and charged '16' décimes due in manuscript. A rare cover sent in the pre-UPU / first issues period. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 150.00
Sold...CHF 360.00
Closed..Nov-21-2021, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 274
Lot No: 5333
Symbol: Cat No: 9
1851/57: "New York & California Steam Ship Line / For San Francisco / Via Nicaragua" corner imprinted envelope bearing USA Franklin 1 c. blue, Type IV, a superb appearing example from left of sheet but just shaved at base, used on Circular rate cover tied by 'New York' cds (Nov 24) in black. Attractive and unusual usage. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 200.00
Sold...CHF 550.00
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Sale No: 274
Lot No: 5334
Symbol: Cat No: Collection
1897: Seebeck Map Issue covers, the selection (5) with 1 c. violet single example used on drop letter within Granada with oval "Cartero 2 / Granada" in blue, 2 c. blue-green single franking used within Granada with "Cartero 3 / Granada" in blue, 1897 printed matter rate cover from the Dutch Consul in Managua to the Swedish & Norwegian Consul in Guatemala franked single 5 c. rose (all are scarce rates), 1897 cover from Managua to San Francisco with 10 c. blue and 1897 10 c. stationery envelope up-rated for registered use to London with 1 c., 2x2 c., and a 10 c. Minor imperfections but a scarce group. (Image 1)(Image)
Opening CHF 150.00
Sold...CHF 380.00
Closed..Nov-21-2021, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 274
Lot No: 5335
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1913: Currency Change. Perkins Bacon hand-painted Essay for proposed new 5 c. value, stamp size with bromide photograph of Cordoba in central vignette, surround painted in pale and deep indigo blue showing "Correos 1913" at top with "Nicaragua", "5" and "Centavos" picked out in gold. A remarkable Essay, the Contract for the 1914 issue being handed to the American Banknote Co. probably as a result of the First World War. Unique. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 200.00
Sold...CHF 420.00
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Sale No: 274
Lot No: 5336
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1888/1909: Germany 10 pf. red postal stationery cards (3 different), with 1889 card from Sagan to Leon via New York, unclaimed with Nicaraguan Instructional NO SE ENCUENTRA" and "REZAGO, MANG. / PUBLICADA 27 Mar DE 89" in blue and "Non Reclamé" in violet; 1891 card used back to Hamburg via Corinto cancelled at Managua in green and 1909 card used back to Germany cancelled by oval framed "Bluefields" datestamp in violet. Scarce trio. (Image 1)(Image)
Opening CHF 140.00
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Sale No: 274
Lot No: 5337
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Zelaya 1912: Locomotive Issue, Die Proof by Waterlow for the 6 c. value engraved in black on cream wove paper, with file number '4739' in manuscript at top. Superb and very rare. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 200.00
Sold...CHF 420.00
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Sale No: 274
Lot No: 5338
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Zelaya 1912: Locomotive Issue, Die Proof by Waterlow for the 15 c. value engraved in black on cream wove paper, with file number '4741' in manuscript at top. Superb and very rare. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 200.00
Sold...CHF 460.00
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Sale No: 274
Lot No: 5339
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Cabo Gracias a Dios 1907: Waterlow 1 c. green optd. "Costa / Atlantica / C." in black, an unused vertical pair variety "Imperforate Between Horizontally", freshg and very fine, superb og. Rare Scott = listed but unpriced. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 150.00
Sold...CHF 2,400.00
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Sold For 2400
Sale No: 274
Lot No: 7460
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1896: 10 c. blue used on 1898 cover to France endorseds "via New York" tied by large oval "Republica Major de Centro America / Corinto" datestamp (Jan 28) in violet with circular "T / CORINTO" handstamp adjacent. Reverse with "N.Y. / Foreign Transit" cds in black (Feb 11) taxed on arrival with 1893 Postage Due 15 c. yellow-green (2) each tied by Etampes cds (Feb 22). A rare and fine cover. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image 3)(Image)
Opening CHF 250.00
Sold...CHF 550.00
Closed..Nov-23-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 550
Sale No: 274
Lot No: 7461
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1896: Official 10 c. orange optd. 'Franqueo / Oficial' in blue, used on 1896 cover to the Nicaraguan Consul in Paris, tied by "Correos de Nicaragua / Corinto" duplex in blue (Oct 29). Paris arrival cds (Dec 3) and triangular "T" mark alongside manuscript "2 p(ortes) / 1 f." and taxed with 1893 Postage Due 50 c. lilac brown pair tied by triangular handstamps in black. Reverse with superb "Ministero de Relaciones Exteriores de Nicaragua" cachet in black. An exceptional franking - the Offical issues of Nicaragua are rarities on letter. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image 3)(Image)
