British Post Office 1855 (Aug 1): Entire letter from Buenos Aires to Cadiz, endorsed 'pr. Canarias' at top, struck with 'Buenos-Ayres' British P.O. cds on reverse (Aug 2) and, on front by fine strike of "PAID AT BUENOS AYRES" Crown Circle handstamp in black with manuscript prepayment '1/-' in red ink at left. Disinfected by slits and reverse with 'Santa Cruz de Canarias' cds (Sept 4) in red and charged wih circular '4R' in same ink, Cadiz arrival cds (Sept 28) and charged at '8R' due in blue. A fine and attractive entire Scott = $ 900. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 350.00
Sold...CHF 350.00
Closed..Dec-02-2019, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 350
Sale No: 244
Lot No: 4002
Symbol:
Mensagerias 1858 (June 19): Entire letter from Buenos Aires to Rosario struck with exceptional SUCURSAL DE LE ESTAFETA GENERAL DE BUENOS AYRES / FRANCA / 1857 negative handstamp in blue. Exceptional and scarce entire. (Image 1)(Image)
Opening CHF 120.00
Sold...CHF 170.00
Closed..Dec-02-2019, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 170
Sale No: 244
Lot No: 4003
Symbol:
Mensagerais 1862: Cover to Calle Belgrano, Buenos Aires struck with circular NS. PENINSULARES / POTOSI 152 / TORRES BERGEIRE Y CA cachet in blue dated 21 July 1862. One or two wrinkles but scarce. (Image 1)(Image)
Opening CHF 100.00
Sold...CHF 100.00
Closed..Dec-02-2019, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 100
Sale No: 244
Lot No: 4004
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection
1869 (Oct 14): Cover from Buenos Aires to Asendorf, Hannover via Bordeaux, struck with octagonal BUENOS-AYRES Consular marking in black (Salles fig. 1058) and carried on the "Aunis" to Montevideo. Fine strike of framed "F.48" Prussian Convention Accountancy marking in black (Salles 3188, Van Der Linden fig. 1184) applied in Paris. Reverse with Paris cds, Aachen transit and Asendorf arrival both in blue (Nov 18). Some wear but a scarce cover.rnrnProvenance: Collection Bernard Berkinshaw-Smith, Corinphila sale 145, April 2006, lot 3119. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 120.00
Sold...CHF 180.00
Closed..Dec-02-2019, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 180
Sale No: 244
Lot No: 4005
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection
1870 (Jan 30): Entire letter from Buenos Aires to New York via London, carried on the Maiden Voyage of the "Amazone" on this line and struck with octagonal 'BUENOS AYRES / PAQ. FR. J. No. 3' in black (Salles 1072d/3) - First day of Use of this Cachet D'Escale. Thence via London (March 1) where struck with Anglo French "FR./2F 20c" Accountancy marking (Salles 3102, Van Der Linden fig. 1264) in black. New York arrival on reverse (March 15). A fine entire.rnrnProvenance: Collection Bernard Berkinshaw-Smith, Corinphila sale 145, April 2006, lot 3121. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 120.00
Sold...CHF 260.00
Closed..Dec-02-2019, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 260
Sale No: 244
Lot No: 4006
Symbol:
Confederation 1858 (May 1): 5 c. red, a used example with clear to good margins all round, tied to 1861 entire letter from Salta to Calama, Bolivia addressed "Para remitir al Sr. D. Carlos Giarme - Atacama", tied by framed "SALTA / FRANCA" handstamp in black. Reverse with "POTOSI" transit handstamp in blue. Ink date by previous collector at upper right. A very scarce destination for Confederation mail. Cert. Jorge del Mazo (2010).rnrnProvenance: Investphila, Lugano, 10 June 2011, lot 6. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 200.00
Sold...CHF 200.00
Closed..Dec-02-2019, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 200
Sale No: 244
Lot No: 4007
Symbol:
Confederation 1858 (May 1): 5 c. red, a used example with large margins and touched at lower right with slight scissor cut, tied to 1860 cover from Corrientes to Buenos Aires by concave "CORRIENTES" handstamp in black. Manuscript receipt / reply notation inside dated July 26, 1860. (Image 1)(Image)
Opening CHF 100.00
Sold...CHF 280.00
Closed..Dec-02-2019, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 280
Sale No: 244
Lot No: 4008
Symbol:
Confederation 1858: 5 c. red and 10 c. green, used examples on circa May 20, 1859 triple rate cover from Rosario to Tucuman, clear to large margins all round, the 5 c. imperceptibly touched at lower left, tied by oval framed "CORREO NACIONAL / FRANCA / DEL ROSARIO" handstamp in black. A rare and most attractive franking. Cert. Del Mazo (2010).rnrnProvenance: Investphila, Lugano, 10 June 2011, lot 10. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 750.00
Sold...CHF 850.00
Closed..Dec-02-2019, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 850
Sale No: 244
Lot No: 4009
Symbol:
Confederation 1858 (May 1): 15 c. dark blue, Plate B, an unused block of thirty six (9 x 4) in a deep rich shade, positions 10-18 / 19-27 / 28-36 / 37-45, with position 27 showing some doubling to the NE outer corner; and first, third and sixth stamps in each row with "." between "EN" of "CENTAV.". Huge margins on three sides and clear to ample at base, two insignificant creases do not affect the superb and fresh appearance, large part or unmounted og. A rare and most appealing multiple Gi 3a = £ 3'600+/Jalil 3Aa = $ 12'000 as four strips of nine types/ Scott = $ 12'000. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 1,500.00
Sold...CHF 3,200.00
Closed..Dec-02-2019, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 3200
Sale No: 244
Lot No: 4010
Symbol:
1863: Escuditos 5 c. rose without accent, an unused complete sheet of 70 subjects (7 x 10), large sheet margins all round, tiny 3 mm. closed tear in margin only at lower right, fresh and very fine. Note the Plate flaws on positions 11 and 56 with white spots above the 'L' of Republica', incomplete 'L' on position 3 etc. A delightful and very rare sheet in the foremost quality Gi 10 = £ 1'120+/Scott = $ 1'400+. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 1,000.00
Sold...CHF 1,800.00
Closed..Dec-02-2019, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 1800
Sale No: 244
Lot No: 4011
Symbol:
1862 (Jan 11): Escuditos 15 c. blue, a fine used example with good margins all round, tied to small piece by complete "CORDOBA / FRANCA" handstamp in black. Exceptional and very scarce so fine. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 200.00
Sold...CHF 400.00
Closed..Dec-02-2019, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 400
Sale No: 244
Lot No: 4012
Symbol:
1863: Escuditos 5 c. deep rose, a used example with large margins all round in a rich shade, tied to 1863 entire letter to Buenos Aires tied by framed "Correo Nacional / del / Rosario" handstamp with Rosario cds at right (Aug 24). A fine and attractive entire Scott = $ 250. (Image 1)(Image)
Opening CHF 120.00
Sold...CHF 200.00
Closed..Dec-02-2019, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 200
Sale No: 244
Lot No: 4013
Symbol:
1862/63: Escuditos 5 c. rose, no accent, a used example with large even margins all round, tied to January 1864 cover from Buenos Aires to Rosario by superb strike of barred "O.M." obliterator (Oficina Maritima) in blue. Delightful and very scarce. (Image 1)(Image)
Opening CHF 120.00
Sold...CHF 190.00
Closed..Dec-02-2019, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 190
Sale No: 244
Lot No: 4014
Symbol:
1864/67: 5 c. brown-rose, wmk. RA, fine impression, a used example with large margins all round, lightly cancelled by lozenge of dots in black. Rare Gi 13 = £ 170/Scott = $ 250. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 120.00
Sold...CHF 220.00
Closed..Dec-02-2019, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 220
Sale No: 244
Lot No: 4015
Symbol:
1864/67: Rivadavia 5 c. green, imperforate, wmk. RA, a used example of rich colour, large margins all round, lightly cancelled in black. A truly magnificent example of this rare stamp. Signed Bühler Gi 14 = £ 1'300/Scott = $ 1'750. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 500.00
Sold...CHF 800.00
Closed..Dec-02-2019, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 800
Sale No: 244
Lot No: 4017
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection
1864/65: Rivadavia 15 c. blue, wmk. 'RA', perf. 11½, two examples used on 1865 registered cover form Buenos Aires to Cordoba, tied by oval of dots handstamps in black. Circular "CORREOS DE BUENOS AIRES" datestamp alongside (Aug 13) and two strikes of italic "Certificado" adjacent. Some minor file folds but a scarce and most attractive usage.rnrnProvenance: Collection Dr. Cruz, Alicante. (Image 1)(Image)
Opening CHF 750.00
Sold...CHF 850.00
Closed..Dec-02-2019, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 850
Sale No: 244
Lot No: 4018
Symbol:
1867/72: Rivadavia 5 c. carmine, imperforate, no wmk., a used example with good to large margins all round in a somewhat oily impression, neatly tied to small piece by complete strike of "G" in bars obliterator of Gualeguachu. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 100.00
Sold...CHF 140.00
Closed..Dec-02-2019, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 140
Sale No: 244
Lot No: 4019
Symbol:
1867/72: Rivadavia 5 c. rose-red, no wmk., imperforate on thin smooth paper, a used horizontal pair, ample to large margins all round, printed from an oily plate leaving a doubling impression, lightly cancelled in black. Scarce. (Image 1)(Image)
Opening CHF 120.00
Sold...CHF 220.00
Closed..Dec-02-2019, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 220
Sale No: 244
Lot No: 4021
Symbol:
1867: Rivadavia 15 c. deep blue, no wmk., on thin smooth paper, an unused example with large generous margins all round, of lovely rich colour, fresh and very fine unused. A splendid and rare stamp Scott = $ 3'000. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 1,000.00
Sold...CHF 1,000.00
Closed..Dec-02-2019, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 1000
Sale No: 244
Lot No: 4022
Symbol:
1867: Rivadavia 5 c. rose-carmine, perf. 11½ on unwatermarked paper, a fine example used on December 8, 1867 entire letter (endorsed internally 'pr. Esmeralda') from Bella Vista (Corrientes) to Buenos Aires, tied on arrival by oval of dots handstamp in black. Slight aging at top of adhesive but a scarce and unusual usage. (Image 1)(Image)
Opening CHF 150.00
Sold...CHF 170.00
Closed..Dec-02-2019, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 170
Sale No: 244
Lot No: 4023
Symbol:
1867: Belgrano 10 c. green, perf. 12, a single example used on second page of Sept 13, 1873 entire to London endorsed 'pr. RMS Neva'. Charged on arrival with London Foreign Branch datestamp in black and '1 s.' in manuscript to pay. London cds in red on reverse (Oct 16) of an attractive cover. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 75.00
Sold...CHF 75.00
Closed..Dec-02-2019, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 75
Sale No: 244
Lot No: 4024
Symbol:
1868: 5 c. red, a used example tied to 1876 cover to Genova, tied by 'Buenos Aires' cds in black (May 30), with early usage of triangular 'T' marking and struck with "80" in blue alongside PLATA / MARSEILLE datestamp in red (June 17). Taxed on arrival with "14" centesimi charge marking in black and corresponding 1870 Postage Due 40 c. and 1 lire tied by 'Genova' cds (June 19). A fine and most attractive cover. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 150.00
Sold...CHF 150.00
Closed..Dec-02-2019, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 150
Sale No: 244
Lot No: 4025
Symbol:
1867/68: Rivadavia 5 c. red and San Martin 15 c. blue (2), horizontal lines, tied to 1871 registered cover to Santa Fê by segmented cork handstamps in black with 'Buenos Ayres' cds at left (April 6). Three strikes of italic "Certificado" in black and reverse and inside of cover signed for upon receipt by the addressee. The lower stamp with horizontal tear at base but an attractive usage. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 120.00
Sold...CHF 320.00
Closed..Dec-02-2019, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 320
Sale No: 244
Lot No: 4026
Symbol:
1877 (Feb): Provisional 1 c. on 1868 5 c. vermilion, crossed lines, used on Printed Matter entire letter (the contents being a 'Revista de Frutos del Pais') mailed from Rosario to San Juan tied by "Rosario" circular datestamp in black (April 15). An immensely rare single franking and much under-catalogued and under appreciated as a single franking, this being the first example this describer has handled. A wonderful and rare entire in the foremost quality. (Image 1)(Image)
Opening CHF 750.00
Sold...CHF 800.00
Closed..Dec-02-2019, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 800
Sale No: 244
Lot No: 4027
Symbol:
1877 (Feb): 2 c. on 5 c. vermilion, an unused block of four of good fresh colour, large part og. Perforation holes still present on much of the block, an extremely scarce stamp in a multiple Gi 38 = £ 380+/Scott = $ 500+, (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 150.00
Sold...CHF 150.00
Closed..Dec-02-2019, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 150
Sale No: 244
Lot No: 4028
Symbol:
1880 (Sept 1): 8 c. lake, perf. 12, an unused block of twenty-four (6 x 4) of fresh colour, each stamp with security punch-hole and each pair struck horizontally with SPECIMEN overprint in red, unused without gum. Ex the American Banknote Co. archives and the largest multiple extant. Rare. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 150.00
Sold...CHF 190.00
Closed..Dec-02-2019, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 190
Sale No: 244
Lot No: 4029
Symbol:
1887c: Unadopted Essays and Die Proofs (10) with vignette showing hands clasped under a Liberty Cap, with two Master Die Proofs with Duty plates blank, one printed in black on pink and the other on white paper; together with completed Die Proof Essays for the proposed 2 c., 4 c., 6 c., 8 c., 12 c., 15 c., 24 c. and 90 c. values all in black on thin white wove paper. Believed to have been produced by the Casa de Moneda in an attempt to gain the printing contract from the South American Bank Note Company. (Image 1)(Image)
Opening CHF 250.00
Sold...CHF 250.00
Closed..Dec-02-2019, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 250
Sale No: 244
Lot No: 4030
Symbol:
1891: Vicente Lopez, unissued 10 peso brown high value, an unused well centred example, usual rough perforations, fresh and fine large part og. Rare. Signed Calves Jalil 117 = $ 2'200/Scott = $ 2'500. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 500.00
Sold...CHF 900.00
Closed..Dec-02-2019, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 900
Sale No: 244
Lot No: 4031
Symbol:
1891: Unissued Gregorio Funes 50 p. value, printed in vermilion, roulette / rough perf., a fine unused example of good colour, fresh and fine, large part white og. Rare Jalil 119 = $ 1'700/Scott = $ 1'000. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 250.00
Sold...CHF 460.00
Closed..Dec-02-2019, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 460
Sale No: 244
Lot No: 4032
Symbol:
1910 (May 1): ½ c. blue & grey-blue, an unused example with variety "Centre Inverted", of fine appearance with two minor bends on large part og. Rare and attractive stamp, just 50 printed Gi 366a = £ 800/Jalil 300CI = $ 1'500/Scott = $ 1'000. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 350.00
Sold...CHF 420.00
Closed..Dec-02-2019, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 420
Sale No: 244
Lot No: 4033
Symbol:
1910 (May 1): 1 c. blue-green & black, an unused example with variety "Centre Inverted", of fine centering and appearance, large part og. Rare and attractive stamp, just 50 printed Gi 367a = £ 800/Jalil 301CI = $ 1'500/Scott = $ 1'000. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 400.00
Sold...CHF 420.00
Closed..Dec-02-2019, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 420
Sale No: 244
Lot No: 4034
Symbol:
1910 (May 1): 2 c. olive & grey, an unused example with variety "Centre Inverted", of fine centering and appearance, large part og. Rare and most attractive stamp, just 100 printed Gi 368a = £ 650/Jalil 302CI = $ 700/Scott = $ 800. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 300.00
Sold...CHF 320.00
Closed..Dec-02-2019, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 320
Sale No: 244
Lot No: 4035
Symbol:
1910 (May 1): 4 c. dark blue & green, an unused example with variety "Centre Inverted", of fine centering and appearance, large part og. Rare and most attractive stamp, just 100 printed Gi 370a = £ 600/Jalil 304CI = $ 700/Scott = $ 650. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 300.00
Sold...CHF 300.00
Closed..Dec-02-2019, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 300
Sale No: 244
Lot No: 4036
Symbol:
1910 (May 1): 12 c. bright blue, an unused example with variety "Centre Inverted", of good centering and appearance, large part og. Rare and most attractive stamp, just 50 printed Gi 373a = £ 750/Jalil 307CI = $ 1'500/Scott = $ 1'000. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 400.00
Sold...CHF 420.00
Closed..Dec-02-2019, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 420
Sale No: 244
Lot No: 4037
Symbol:
1910 (May 1): 50 c. carmine & black, an unused example with variety "Centre Inverted", of fine centering and appearance, large part og. Rare and most attractive stamp, just 50 printed Gi 377a = £ 750/Jalil 311CI = $ 1'500/Scott = $ 1'000. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 400.00
Sold...CHF 550.00
Closed..Dec-02-2019, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 550
Sale No: 244
Lot No: 4038
Symbol:
1910 (May 1): 5 peso orange & violet, an unused example with variety "Centre Inverted", marginal from base of sheet with imprint, of fine centering and delightful appearance, large part og. Rare and most attractive stamp, just 75 printed Gi 379a = £ 750/Jalil 313CI = $ 1'300/Scott = $ 750. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 400.00
Sold...CHF 460.00
Closed..Dec-02-2019, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 460
Sale No: 244
Lot No: 4039
Symbol:
1917: San Martin 20 pesos dull blue & claret, perf. 13½, an unused block of four of good centring and colour, slightest patch of colour loss on one stamp at right of vignette, fresh and fine, large part og. A rare multiple of the high value Gi 448 = £ 520+/Scott = $ 360+. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 120.00
Sold...CHF 120.00
Closed..Dec-02-2019, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 120
Sale No: 244
Lot No: 4040
Symbol:
1917 (Jan 3): Cover addressed from Stuttgart to Buenos Aires endorsed "Unterseebootsbrief" with 20 pf. blue tied by Stuttgart cds in black. The cover was intended for the Submarine Service across the Atlantic but the service was suspended in January 1917 and the cover was struck with three line "Zurück" cachet in blue and 'Bremen 1 / T.B.' cds (Jan 15) and returned to sender with Stuttgart re-arrival cds above (Feb 23). Rare. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 100.00
Sold...CHF 130.00
Closed..Dec-02-2019, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 130
Sale No: 244
Lot No: 4041
Symbol:
1917: 5c. blue postal stationery card, H&G 37, carried on First Flight from Buenos Aires (Sept 2) to Montevideo by the pilot, Theodore Fels, with special circular cachet PRIMER CORREO AÉREO INTERNACIONAL / ENTRE BUENOS AIRES Y MONTEVIDEO / PILOTO TEODORO FELS in blue at left. Scarce and fine Muller = 20'000 pts. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 300.00
Sold...CHF 750.00
Closed..Dec-02-2019, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 750
Sale No: 244
Lot No: 4042
Symbol:
1930 (May): Zeppelin 1 p. slate-blue & red, an unused horizontal pair, first stamp overprinted in blue and second stamp variety "Overprint Omitted", fresh and very fine, superb og. Extremely rare Jalil 662d = $ 1'000. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 400.00
Sold...CHF 550.00
Closed..Dec-02-2019, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 550
Sale No: 244
Lot No: 4045
Symbol:
Córdoba 1858 (Oct 28): 5 c. blue on horizontally laid paper, a complete unused sheet of thirty subjects (10 x 3) with huge margins all round and in a deep fresh shade, with position 17 showing "Stop aafter CEN", position 20 showing "C RDOBA" variety, position 28 showing "Broken 5" variety; typical minor creasing on large part or unmounted og. Probably the finest quality sheet now extant Gi P54a/c = £ 3'240+/Scott 1 = $ 4'500+.rnrnrn (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 1,500.00
Sold...CHF 2,200.00
Closed..Dec-02-2019, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 2200
Sale No: 244
Lot No: 4046
Symbol:
Cordoba 1858 (Oct 28): Lithographed 10 c. black, an unused example on horizontally laid paper, position 20 from the lower right corner of the sheet, good to large margins all round, trivial hinge thin at top not affecting the appearance and of no significance, fresh and fine, large part og. A magnificent example of a rare stamp Scott = $ 3'000. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 850.00
Sold...CHF 1,600.00
Closed..Dec-02-2019, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 1600
Sale No: 244
Lot No: 4047
Symbol:
Corrientes 1856 (Aug 21): UN REAL MC, a used horizontal strip of three, Types 1-2-3, large margins all round, all cancelled individually with "SSS" manuscript in ink. A fine and rare multiple Jalil 1 = $ 135+/Gi P56/Scott = $ 120+. (Image 1)(Image)
Opening CHF 250.00
Sold...CHF 280.00
Closed..Dec-02-2019, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 280
Sale No: 244
Lot No: 4049
Symbol:
Corrientes 1856 (Aug 21): UN REAL MC, a used example, Type 1, with good to huge margins all round, used on cover to Goya, cancelled by manuscript "SSS" in ink. A fine and most appealing cover Gi P56 = £ 350/Scott = $ 450. (Image 1)(Image)
Opening CHF 200.00
Sold...CHF 280.00
Closed..Dec-02-2019, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 280
Sale No: 244
Lot No: 4052
Symbol:
Corrientes 1860: (3 c.) black on deep clear blue, fine impression, a complete sheet of 24 subjects in three vertical panes of eight, Second Printing, Second Setting. Some trivial, possibly natural paper stains otherwise fine unused without the usual creasing. A scarce and most attractive sheet Scott = $ 225+. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 120.00
Sold...CHF 460.00
Closed..Dec-02-2019, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 460
Sale No: 244
Lot No: 4053
Symbol:
Corrientes 1871: (3 c.) black on deep blue, a used block of eight (4 x 2), the complete pane, with close to good margins all round, neatly cancelled by the oval 'diagonal lines' obliterator in black. A scarce and attractive multiple Gi P59 = £ 190+/Scott = $ 240+. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 120.00
Sold...CHF 220.00
Closed..Dec-02-2019, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 220
Sale No: 244
Lot No: 4055
Symbol:
Corrientes 1864: (2 c.) black on blue-green, Type 1, a used example with large even margins all round, used on Sept 18, 1866 cover from Mburucaya to Felix Delfino in Bella Vista cancelled by "#" manuscript cancellation in ink. A fine and most attractive cover Gi P62 = £ 250/Scott = $ 750. (Image 1)(Image)
Opening CHF 200.00
Sold...CHF 200.00
Closed..Dec-02-2019, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 200
Sale No: 244
Lot No: 4056
Symbol:
Corrientes 1867: (2 c.) black on yellow, a complete sheet of 32 subjects in four panes of eight, arranged vertically tête-bêche, probable First Printing, Third Setting, fine unused with typical central file folds, large part or unmounted streaky og. Scarce and attractive sheet Scott = $ 240+. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 120.00
Sold...CHF 480.00
Closed..Dec-02-2019, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 480
Sale No: 244
Lot No: 4057
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection
Corrientes 1867: (2 c.) black on yellow, Types 8-4, a fine used horizontal interpanneau tête-bêche pair, Third Printing group, large margins all round, cancelled by oval 'diagonal lines' obliterator of Corrientes. A scarce and attractive pair. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 100.00
Sold...CHF 160.00
Closed..Dec-02-2019, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 160
Sale No: 244
Lot No: 4058
Symbol:
Corrientes 1867: (2 c.) black on yellow, Type 4, a fine used example with large margins all round, cancelled by oval 'diagonal lines' handstamp in black, on circa 1869 cover to Corrientes: the cancellation applied on arrival. The oval 'diagonal lines' cancellation was introduced in February 1868 and was only used in Corrientes City. Some age spots do not detract from a fine cover Gi P63 = £ 140+/Scott = $ 100+. (Image 1)(Image)
