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image Sale No: 265
Lot No:138
Symbol:Cat No:Collection

1774/88c.: Colonial cover from Guayaquil to Lima struck with fine if watery strikes of abbreviated straight line "GVAYAQL" handstamp in red (Harris fig. 2 = 10 pts. / Tizón fig. 1 = EXT) and "FRANCA" (Tizón fig. 4) alongside . A rare and most appealing cover.rnProvenance: Collection M. de Bustamente, Afinsa, 10 May 1996, lot 5. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image)



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image Sale No: 265
Lot No:139
Symbol: 1809/12c.: Colonial cover from Guayaquil to Lima struck with fine (for this) straight line "GUAYAQUYL" handstamp in red (Harris fig. 3 = 9 pts. / Tizón fig. 2 = RRR). Rare. Ex B. Moorhouse. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image)



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image Sale No: 265
Lot No:140
Symbol: 1828/32c. Cover from Guayaquil to Lima, Peru struck with oval framed "REPUBLICA DE COLOMBIA / GUAYAQUIL / FRANCA HASTA / TUMBES" in red (Harris fig. 6 = 9 pts.) and oval framed (Single Rate) marking "SENCILLA" handstamp adjacent (Harris fig. 7 = 9 pts.). Rated '4' reales due to pay on arrival. Scarce. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image)



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Lot No:142
Symbol: 1832 (May 30): Unpaid entire letter from Guayaquil to Lima, Peru, struck with fine "GUAYAQUIL / DEVE" in red (Harris fig. 4 = 7 pts.), with oval (Single Rate) "SENCILLA" handstamp adjacent (Harris fig. 7 = 9 pts.). Rated '4' reales due to pay on arrival with internal docketing of receipt (June 21). A fine and scarce entire. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image)



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image Sale No: 265
Lot No:143
Symbol: 1833: Printed entire letter headed 'Republica de Colombia / Estado del Ecuador', from the Secretary General of the State, mailed prepaid to Latacunga with manuscript "Urgente" and "Posta" at top, struck with fine framed "REPUBLICA DE COLOMBIA / GUARANDA / FRANCA" handstamp in red (Harris fig. 4 = 6 pts.). Scarce and unusual. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image)



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Lot No:145
Symbol: 1835c.: Covers (2), with large prepaid folded cover to Quito struck with oval "REPUBLICA DE COLOMBIA / OTAVALO / FRANCA" in red but with fault in front panel (Harris fig. 3 = 6 pts.), and front and back of cover to Ambato with '3½ oz.' weight and 10½ reales charge, struck with oval framed "REPUBLICA DE COLOMBIA / QUITO / DEBE" in red (Harris fig. 8 = 5 pts.). (Image 1) (Image)



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Lot No:147
Symbol: 1839 (Aug 28): Entire letter to Loja endorsed 'Serevcio' at top, struck with superb oval framed "CUENCA * / DE / * OFICIO" handstamp in red (Harris fig. 8 = 4 pts.), the earliest recorded usage. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image)



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Lot No:148
Symbol: 1839 (Nov 12): Otavalo Postmaster's certificate, headed "Administracion de Correos Otavalo" at top with perfect strike of framed "OTAVALO" handstamp in red-brown applied alongside date at the base of the letter. The strike itself unrecorded by Harris: and earlier than all three straight line Otavalo types thate Leo Harris lists. Most attractive and unusual. (Image 1) (Image)



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Lot No:149
Symbol: 1839 (Nov 26): Large cover from Ambato to Quito, manuscript notation of weight '44' ounces and charged with full notation 'First 25 ounces at 3 r = 75 reales / 19 ounces at 1½ reales = 103½' reales prepaid, struck with fine oval "REPUBLICA DE COLOMBIA / AMBATO / FRANCA" handstamp in red (Harris fig. 4 = 8 pts.). A fine cover with full rate notation. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image)



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Lot No:151
Symbol: 1842c.: Prepaid cover to Bogotá, prepaid with exquisite strike of framed "GUAYAQUIL / FRANCA" rectangular framed handstamp in red (Harris fig. 12 = 5 pts.). Rarer than listed and superb. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image)



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Lot No:153
Symbol: 1849c.: Cover from Guayaquil to Juan Jose Flores in Quito, originally struck with "GUAYAQUIL / DEVE" in red (Harris fig. 4 = 7 pts.), but sent prepaid and two strikes of "GUAYAQUIL / FRANCA" applied in red, one over the top of the unpaid marking (Harris fig. 5 = 7pts.). One flap missing but fine and unusual. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image)



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image Sale No: 265
Lot No:154
Symbol: 1849: Cover used both ways, inside sent unpaid with oval framed "CUENCA / DEBE" in red (Harris fig. 7), outside folded for display and sent prepaid baxck to Cuenca with superb strike of oval framed "LOJA / FRANCA." in red (Harris fig. 6 = 6 pts-); this last very scarce. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image)



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Lot No:155
Symbol: 1849: Entire letter from Quito (April 5) via Guayaquil British Post Office to Lima with fine circular "GUAYAQUIL / PAID" in red, prepaid at '1/-' in red manuscript with double arc "Guayaquil" cds on reverse (May 3) well struck in black. Peruvian charge of '2' reales due in inserted within "Guayaquil / Paid" handstamp in manuscript. Illustrated in Leo Harris 'Ecuador Postal History' on page 21. A fine cover that opens well for display - the earliest recorded usage, see Parmenter & Gordon page 3/26. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image)



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Lot No:156
Symbol: 1850c.: Prepaid cover to Guayaquil struck with fine two line "PORTOVIEJO / FRANCA" handstamp in red (Harris fig. 2 = 5 pts.). Dates of use are unknown and this may well be of later date, an elusive marking. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image)



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Lot No:157
Symbol: 1850: Registered cover to Riobamba ò Cuenca, with frame and lines at edges to denote registration, weight '6 oz.' at top, fine strike of "AMBATO / FRANCA" handstamp in red (Harris fig. 7) and framed manuscript "Certificacionà Ambato" and "Salio en 27 de Sepe. de 850" alomgside. File fold at left and small closed opening tear but a rare cover. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image)



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Lot No:158
Symbol: 1852/60c: Official cover from Esmeraldas to Quito, folded for display, struck with very fine framed "ESMERALDAS DE OFICIO" handstamp in blue (Harris fig. 3). (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image)



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image Sale No: 265
Lot No:159
Symbol:Cat No:Collection

1856: Cover from Guayaquil to Valparaiso struck at British Post Office with fine circular "GUAYAQUIL / PAID" in red, prepaid at '1/-' in manuscript with double arc "Guayaquil" cds on reverse (July 19) well struck in black, Chilean charge of '25' due in pencil manuscript. A fine cover that opens well for display. Ex collection Percy Bargholtz. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image)



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Lot No:160
Symbol: 1858c.: Prepaid cover from Montecristi to Guayaquil struck by abbreviated "MNECRISTI" straight line handstamp with "FRANCA" below, both in red (Harris fig. 1 = 8 pts.). Extremely rare - this cover illustrated in the Leo Harris handbook on page 69. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image)



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Lot No:162
Symbol:Cat No:Collection

1858 (June 9): Large registered judicial cover folded for Exhibit display, from Cuenca to Quito with weight endorsement '11 oz.' at top struck with oval framed "CUENCA / D / OFICIO" in red (Harris fig.9 = 4 pts.), and oval framed "Certificacion Correos / Salio en Junio 9 a 1858" with date in manuscript (Harris fig. 10 = 8 pts.). Receipted on reverse, faults to cover but extremely rare. Ex collection Leo Harris. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image)



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Lot No:165
Symbol: 1863: Cover from Guayaquil to Valparaiso at quadruple rate, endorsed 'p. vapor Ingles' struck with very fine British P.O. "GUAYAQUIL / PAID" code C circular datestamp (Nov 29), rated '2/-' prepaid in red manuscript and struck on arrival with '45' (centavos) due marking in red. A superb and rare cover - the earliest recorded usage - Parmenter & Gordon state March 14, 1864. Ex B. Moorhouse. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image)



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Lot No:166
Symbol: 1863: Front and large part back of prepaid cover from Guayaquil to Quito marked at '1¼ oz.' in crayon, struck with brilliant dotted "FRANCA" lozenge of dots in red with small "Guayaquil" datestamp of despatch in black (May 20). Probably the earliest recorded usage of the "FRANCA" lozenge, rare and superb. Photocopy of cert. Moorhouse (2003). (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image)



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Lot No:167
Symbol: 1864: Cover from Guayaquil to Lima prepaid with framed 'P.P.' in red and small double circle "GUAYAQUIL" datestamp in black (Jan 1). Oval framed 'Conduccion / Del Cartero / Gratis' (Delivery free) handstamp applied on arrival in black, backstamped at Lima (Jan 9). (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image)



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Lot No:170
Symbol: 1864: Cover to Ambato, Canton de Esmeraldas, struck on despatch by French type "GUAYAQUIL" cds (Oct 8) in black (Harris fig. 17) and struck at top with very fine "ESMERALDAS / FRANCA" handstamp in black (Harris fig. 2), with long notation of contents on reverse. Blob of red wax on front panel but most attractive and scarce. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image)



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Lot No:171
Symbol: 1865: Judicial 'de Oficio' cover to Latacunga, folded for display, struck with superb 'leafed' oval framed "PELILEO / FRANCA" in red (Harris fig. 1 = 6 pts.), reverse with docketing of sender dated at Pelileo August 6, 1865. Rare. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image)



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image Sale No: 265
Lot No:172
Symbol:Cat No:Collection

1870: Stampless Official cover at double rate from Guayaquil (British P.O. cds on yellow seal on reverse) mailed to Avignon, France addressed to the Ecuador Foreign Minister, rated double in manuscript at upper left, struck with oval QUITE / DE / OFICIO in blue (Harris fig. 13), via British P.O. in Panama (Nov 21) and London (Dec 15) where 'GB/1F 90c.' Accountancy marking applied in black and charged '24' dêcimes in manuscript on arrival. Tatty at edges but very scarce: note that the Minister had decamped to Avignon from beseiged Paris. Opinion Holcombe (1991).rnrnProvenance: Collection Dr. Hugo Goeggel. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image)



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