Sale No: 274
Lot No: 5371
Symbol: Cat No: Collection
1854/1932c.: The Postal History selection (18 items) with 1854c. pre-stamp cover to Buenos Aires with oval "Admon Gral / De Correos / De La R. Del P." handstamp in red, 1879/81 5 c. orange-brown single franking covers (2), 1899 cover with 1887 20 c. pink tied by scarce "Villa Sana" cds to France, further 1890/1900's covers with mixed issue frankings from Asuncion, Villa Concepcion, San Bernadino etc., 1900c. cover with 10 c. blue pair tied "Neuva Colonia Germania" handstamp, 1903 and 1911 Official issue covers, 1911 cover with 75 c. blue bisect usage from "Roa Rugua (Mbuyapey)", Chaco War 'Soldado' patriotic envelope etc., a fine and most interesting selection. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image 3)(Image 4)(Image 5)(Image 6)(Image 7)(Image 8)(Image 9)(Image)
Opening CHF 400.00
Sold...CHF 1,500.00
Closed..Nov-21-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1500
Sale No: 274
Lot No: 5372
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Travelling Post Offices 1884: 2 c. red postal stationery card (H&G 7) used to Germany cancelled by circular "EST. AMB. No.6 RIO PARAGUAY" datestamp in black (Dec 21, 1887) and 3 c. blue postal stationery card (H&G 8) used to Germany with octagonal framed "ESTA. FLUB No. 4 / RIO PARAGUAY" datestamp in black (March 1, 1887). Minor faults but a very scarce pair: unlisted by Grasset & Antonni. (Image 1)(Image)
Opening CHF 120.00
Sold...CHF 480.00
Closed..Nov-21-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 480
Sale No: 274
Lot No: 5373
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1896: 5 c. violet postal stationery envelope (H&G B3) mailed registered / AR to Germany, up-rated with 1887 15 c. orange cancelled by "Correos / Paraguay" circular handstamps and straight line "Colonia Neuva Germania" in black with "AR" and registration label of same. Asuncion transit on reverse (Aug 1899) and Herrnhut arrivals. A rare usage. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 100.00
Sold...CHF 100.00
Closed..Nov-21-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 100
Sale No: 274
Lot No: 5374
Symbol: Cat No: Collection
1896: 2 c. green postal stationery card and 4 c. red on white postal stationery cards (H&G 9+10), unused examples with 2 c. reverse showing blue view of three naked girls from the Chaco region; 4 c. red card with blue view on reverse of two explorers amongst trees and 4 c. red cards unused and used with 'Cerveceria P. Herken' view on reverse with 'Monkeys' sketch at right. A few minor imperfections but a seldom seen group. (Image 1)(Image)
Opening CHF 120.00
Sold...CHF 360.00
Closed..Nov-21-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 360
Sale No: 274
Lot No: 5375
Symbol: Cat No: Collection
1896: 2 c. green postal stationery cards (2) and 4 c. red on white postal stationery card (H&G 9+10), used examples with 1905 2 c. up-rated with 10 c. violet to Germany with reverse showing blue view of Logging encampment cancelled by scarce "Correos / Puerto Max" datestamp in violet; 2 c. deep green card to Buenos Aires with blue view on reverse of a lake and 4 c. red card used in 1898 to Wiesbaden with 'Cerveceria P. Herken' view on reverse with 'Monkeys' sketch at right. A few minor scuffs but a seldom seen group. (Image 1)(Image)
Opening CHF 120.00
Sold...CHF 220.00
Closed..Nov-21-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 220
Sale No: 274
Lot No: 5376
Symbol: Cat No: Collection
1882/1931: The Postal Stationery collection of cards/covers and wrappers (18 items) with 1882 3 c. blue cards (2) used in period to Germany (H&G 2), 1896 4 c. red card unused with 'Cerveceria P. Herken' advert and illustration on reverse, 1896 10 c. blue env. (H&G B4) to London with 1892 2 c. green (5) used from San Bernadino, 1896 10 c. blue env. to London with 1892 1 c. grey (2) and 2 c. green (4) from Villa Rica, 10 c. blue env. with 1 c. grey (9) to Germany from Villa San Pedro, 1891 2 c. red letter card (H&G A1) underpaid to Switzerland with pair of Swiss 20 c. Postage Dues, 1931 1 p. 50 c. violet env. with advertising at left used to Villa Rica (H&H B6 var), 1887 2 c. red wrapper (H&G E1) up-rated with 1892/96 5 c. violet (3) tied by "Colonia Neuva Germania" handstamp and 1887 2 c. wrapper with handstamp OFICIAL in violet unused etc. A grnerally fresh and fine selection. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image 3)(Image 4)(Image 5)(Image 6)(Image 7)(Image 8)(Image 9)(Image)
Opening CHF 300.00
Sold...CHF 420.00
Closed..Nov-21-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 420
Sale No: 274
Lot No: 7465
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1887: 5 c. blue used on underpaid 1890 cover to Bordeaux tied by "VILLA RICA" despatch cds (Dec 15) and struck on despatch with circular "VILLA RICA / T" marking in red. Buenos Aires transit on reverse and carried by French Packet "Orenoque" with circular "LIGNE J / PAQ. FR. No. 4" in blue. Short paid amount noted next to adhesive '25' and taxed at double the deficiency with 1881 Postage Due 10 c. black pair and 30 c. on arrival in Bordeaux. Readdressed and again taxed in Arcachon with Postage Due 10 c. black (2) and 30 c. black (Jan 17, 1891). Small imperfections but a rare usage from Paraguay.rnrnNote: Paraguay was a relatively early signatory to the UPU, joining on 1 July 1881. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image 3)(Image)
