1859 2r red, margins all around, tied by ornamental Caracas postmark on complete FL to Italy, various due markings, including "GB 1F60c" accountancy, some ageing and stains, still a fine and scarce letter from Venezuela to Italy, with London and Paris transit, Como arrival pmk, cat. $1500 (Cat No. 3) (Image)

Cat. $1500, Est.$500

1871 2c orange, overprinted "Decreto de 27.de Junio 1870" twice, horizontal pair, right stamp with inverted frame, brilliant color, manuscript cancels, margins virtually all around, light horizontal crease, otherwise a fine tete-beche pair, signed Holcombe, etc., also Roger Calves, with his 1971 certificate (YT 2,2a) cat. €5000 (Cat No. 23e) (Image)

Cat. €5000, Est.$1,000

1960 unexploded "Valor Bs.2" booklet with panes of 5c and 10c, stitched at right, faint cover toning, scarce booklet (Cat No. 650,651) (Image)

Est.$500