Sale No: 309
Lot No:959
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1851 (Sept 13): Entire letter from Guayaquil, Ecuador to San Francisco, USA well struck on reverse with oval framed "FORWARDED BY / MACKISSON, NELSON & Co. / PANAMA" Agent's cachet, mailed on with "20" rate marking in red applied on arrival (Oct 18). Opens well for display, a scarce entire. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
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Sale No: 309
Lot No:960
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1853 (March 30): Entire letter from Callao, Peru originally sent outside the mails to Tomas Cipriano de Mosquera in Panamá, readdressed, again outside the mails to New York and struck with superb oval "ENCAMINADA POR / HURTADO HERMANOS / PANAMÃ" in red. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
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Sale No: 309
Lot No:961
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1854 (Aug 31): Entire letter from San Francisco to Boston franked by 1851 3 c. brown-red in a horizontal pair, margins touched to clear, struck on reverse with very rare oval INDEPENDENT LINE / AHEAD OF THE MAILS / UNCLE SAM AND NORTH STAR / VIA PANAMA in black, a tad pencil enhanced, the adhesives tied by 'New York' cds (Sept 27) in black. Rare. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
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Sale No: 309
Lot No:962
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1855 (Jan 22): Entire letter from Panama to Bogotá, Mosquera correspondence, sent unpaid with superb oval framed "PANAMà / DEBE." in red with handstruck rate marking "15" centavos alongside. A superb and rare entire. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
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Sale No: 309
Lot No:963
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1859 (March 10): Entire letter from Bogotá to New York prepaid to the border with oval BOGOTà / FRANCA and rate marks '40' (centavos) in blue on front and further rate mark '50' (centavos) on reverse; circular ADMINISTRACION DE CORREOS DE COLON / FRANCA in red and oval "FORWARDED BY / RAMON LEON SANCHEZ / CARTAGENA N.G." in orange-red; thereafter carried outside the mails to destination ((April 25). Rare and fine entire. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
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Sale No: 309
Lot No:964
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1859 (Oct 31): Entire letter from Buenaventura, Colombia to New York, forwarded in Panama with three line "Encaminada por / F. GOGORZA y CA. / Panamá" cachet in green on reverse. Struck on entry with circular "Steamship / 10" in black (Dec 1). File folds but a scarce Forwarder. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
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Sale No: 309
Lot No:965
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1860 (Nov 29): Entire letter from Lima, Peru to Acapulco, Mexico carried outside the Mails, struck with fine Forwarding Agent cachet "CABRERO HOURQUET / & CIA / PANAMA" in blue. One or two worm holes not detracting from the appearance of a scarce and most attractive entire. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.rn (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
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Sale No: 309
Lot No:966
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British P.O. in Panama 1858/69: Great Britain 2 d. blue pl. 12 and 6 d. lilac pl. 6 tied to 1870 underpaid cover to France by "C35" obliterator in black with rare usage of "INSUFFICIENTLY / PREPAID" handstamp in red below (short paid 4d.). Reverse with PANAMA cds (May 21) in black, thence via London where framed "GB / 1F 60c." accountancy marking applied with Calais transit adjacent (both also tying the adhesives). Charged '10' dêcimes handstruck on arrival: tariff of 1 Jan 1866. Small tone spot at top but of fine appearance and a rare cover. Cert. RPSL (2006).rnrnProvenance: Collection Malcolm Bentley, Investphila, Lugano. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image 3)(Image)
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Sale No: 309
Lot No:967
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1879 (Jan 16): Unpaid entire letter from Santa Martha, Colombia to New York struck with rare straight line "TRANSIT" at the British P.O. with single ring "COLON" code A cds (Jan 27) both in black (late usages of both cancels). Struck on arrival with "New York / Due 10 Cents" duplex (Feb 14). A fine and rare entire. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
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Sale No: 309
Lot No:968
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1881 (Feb 4): Unpaid cover from Panama to Charles Diena in Modena, Italy with late use of single ring British P.O. "PANAMA" cds code A in black, mailed via London with red cds (March 1) on reverse and "T / 1-10" handstamp in blue. Manuscript "16" and taxed on arrival with Italy 1870 Postage Due 30 c. pair and 1 l. tied by Modena cds (March 3). Manuscript "Rifiutate, Carlo Diena" on reverse. A few imperfections but an unusual cover. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
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Sale No: 309
Lot No:969
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Incoming Mail 1881: Great Britain 2½ d. blue, plate 23, used on 1884 cover to "H.M.S. Swiftsure", Pacific Station, care of H.M. Consul in Panama, tied by "SANDWICH" cds (April 1) in black. An attractive usage to an unusual destination at this date. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
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Sale No: 309
Lot No:970
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Incoming Mail 1907: Cover from Oslo to ship "S.S. Fornebo" at Colon, Panama franked by Norway Posthorn 20 ö. blue tied by Kristiania machine cancel (Dec 31). Reverse with "Agencia Postal / Colon" cds (Jan 21, 1908) in violet, ship had sailed and struck on obverse with scarce "NON RECLAMADA" and "REBUT / COLON, / REP. DE PANAMA" cachets in violet. Scarce destination and treatment. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
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Sale No: 309
Lot No:971
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Incoming Mail 1917: Covers (2) each bearing Great Britain 1 d. red used on 1917 covers from London to Panama; both with Allied "OPENED BY / CENSOR" Reseal labels at left, each struck on arrival with large circular "T" markings and taxed at 6 c. - one with 1915 Postage Due 1 c. brown pair and single 4 c. brown, the other with 2 c. and 4 c. brown tied in violet at Panama. A scarce and attractive pair. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate. (Image 1)(Image)
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Sale No: 309
Lot No:972
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1887/88: 20 c. black on lilac, a used example on 1893 registered cover to New York tied by two strikes of "Agencia Postal Nacional / Colon" cds's (Aug 31) in violet. 10 c. brown on buff Registration label at left and reverse with New York arrival (Sept 12). A scarce issue on letter. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
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Sale No: 309
Lot No:973
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1892/96: 2 c. rose in a vertical strip of five used on 1898 "The Colon Telegram" printed envelope to Des Moines, USA tied by octagonal "AGENCIA POSTAL NACIONAL / COLON" duplexes (April 1) in black. Reverse with further printed list of Colon Telegram items for sale and New York transit (April 9). Attractive cover. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
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Sale No: 309
Lot No:974
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1909/16: Balboa 1 c. black & deep green, an unused block of twelve with sheet margin at right, being two unservered Booklet panes of six leaving central vertical pairs "Imperforate Between"; all overprinted "SPECIMEN" diagonally in red and security punched at lower right on each. Fresh and very fine, unmounted og. Minor bends but a rare multiple from the American Banknote Co. archive. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
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Sale No: 309
Lot No:975
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1909/16: Arosemena 5 c. black & blue, an unused block of twelve with sheet margin at left, being two unservered Booklet panes of six leaving central vertical pairs "Imperforate Between"; all overprinted "SPECIMEN" diagonally in red and security punched at lower right on each. Fresh and very fine, unmounted og. Minor bends but a rare multiple from the American Banknote Co. archive. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
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Sale No: 309
Lot No:976
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1893: Colombia 2 c. + 2 c. black on buff postal stationery reply card (H&G 11) seemingly sent locally within Panama to Colon cancelled by straight line "RHENANIA" ship handstamp in violet and Colon cds on reverse in blue (Jan 30) with reply half of card unused; matched with up-rated Colombia 2 c. black on yellow postal stationery card (H&G 13) used from Colon to Berlin up-rated with three 1892 1 c. red on yellow - cancelled by "RHENANIA" ship handstamp in violet. A fine pair. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate. (Image 1)(Image)
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Sale No: 309
Lot No:977
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1901: Colombia 2 c. black on buff postal stationery card (H&G 13) cancelled by Panama duplex (Jan 5) in black (date slug still reads 1900), mailed via New York (Jan 16) and San Francisco (Jan 20) to the Austrian Ship "Donau" care of the Austrian Consul in Honolulu, Hawaii with arrival cds's (Jan 30 and 31) on obverse and reverse. A most unusual usage. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
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Sale No: 309
Lot No:978
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1904: Colombia 2 c. black on buff postal stationery cards (2) with COLOMBIA deleted one handstamped "PANAMA" in violet, the other handstamped "REPUBLICA DE / PANAMA" (H&G 4), used example to Meridien, Ct., USA tied by "Agencia Postal Nacional / Colon" cds in violet (March 21) with New York transit cds (March 29) below and the second card also ex Colon to New York. Scarce cards. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate. (Image 1)(Image)
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Sale No: 309
Lot No:979
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1904: Map 2 c. red postal stationery card (H&G 8), an unused example with two security punch-holes and "SPECIMEN" struck diagonally in red. Reverse with "JUN 1904" handstamp and pencilled order number "F389". Fine and scarce, ex the American Banknote Co. archives. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
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Sale No: 309
Lot No:980
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1905: Map 2 c. red postal stationery card (H&G 8) used from Panama City to Berne, underpaid and struck with circular "T / PANAMA" at left in black. Taxed with Postage Due 10 c. on arrival in Berne (Sept 16). Attractive and fine usage. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
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Sale No: 309
Lot No:981
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1909: Arosemena 5 c. black & blue postal stationery envelope (H&G B6), a fine unused example with ABN order number "F6556" at top in red and perforated "SPECIMEN / ABN Co." below. Slight reverse flap fault as originally mounted on ledger page from the American Banknote Co. archives. Scarce. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
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Sale No: 309
Lot No:982
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1921: Independence B/0.01 c. green postal stationery envelope (H&G B8), a fine unused example with ABN order number "F6782" at top and diagonal "SPECIMEN" in red. Flap shortened as originally mounted on ledger page from the American Banknote Co. archives. Superb and scarce. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
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Sale No: 309
Lot No:983
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1921: Independence B/0.02 c. red postal stationery card (H&G 13), an unused example with ABN file order number "F6783" at top and diagonal "SPECIMEN" struck in red. Superb and rare, ex the American Banknote Co. archives. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)