Salvador continued...
| Lot |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 3685 |
  |
 1879: 2 c. rose, an unused marginal block of fifteen (5 x 3) in a deep shade from the first
printing and showing all 15 Types; sixth stamp showing variety "Inverted Scroll" at upper left corner, fresh and fine, hinged for protection on large part og. Scarce. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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Currently...CHF 100.00
Closing..Jan-24, 11:59 PM |
| 3686 |
 |
 1887/89: Plate Proofs (5) by the American Banknote Co. for 1887 32 c. brown and Volcano 10
c. orange, 1888 5 c. deep blue all in imperforate horizontal pairs on thick card in issued colours; and 1889 1 c. and 2 c. in unissued colours of pale blue and vermilion respectively. Fresh and fine, a scarce and attractive group. (Image 1)
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Currently...CHF 150.00
Closing..Jan-24, 11:59 PM |
| 3687 |
 |
 1887: Volcano 10 c. orange used on 5 c. pale blue postal stationery envelope (H&G B8) tied
by 'Star in Circle' obliterator with oval 'Admon de Correos / La Libertad' datestamp at left (Dec 6, 1889) in violet. 'San Francisco / Paid All' in black at left (Dec 23). Scarce and most attractive. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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Currently...CHF 120.00
Closing..Jan-24, 11:59 PM |
| 3688 |
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 1890: Hamilton Banknote Co. Essay for the 5 c. value, hand-painted on thick card (66 x 87
mm.) in shades of black, grey and Chinese white; the central vignette placed within the frame. A fine Essay, largely in adopted format but for the circular dots around value being replaced by single lines in the issued stamp. Unique. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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Currently...CHF 400.00
Closing..Jan-24, 11:59 PM |
| 3689 |
|
 1892: Landing of Columbus Issue, Essay by the Hamilton Banknote Co. for the 1 peso value,
frame only, hand-painted on thick card (115 x 145 mm.) in shades of grey and black and in pencil. Slight brown marks at top but an extraordinary Essay and unique. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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Currently...CHF 300.00
Closing..Jan-24, 11:59 PM |
| 3690 |
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 1892: Provisional 1 c. in black on 20 c. orange and 1 c. in yellow on 25 c. lake, used on
1892 Printed Circular rate cover to Lima, Peru tied by barred obliterators in black. Reverse with Lima arrival cds (Aug 11). A scarce issue on cover at an unusual rate. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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Currently...CHF 120.00
Closing..Jan-24, 11:59 PM |
| 3691 |
|
 1894: Composite Die Proof for the Liberty designs by the Hamilton Banknote Co. for the 1
cent to the 1 peso values (10), engraved in black on India paper and adhered to card (161 x 83 mm.) with file number '638' below. Rare and most attractive. (Image 1) (Image 2)
|
Currently...CHF 200.00
Closing..Jan-24, 11:59 PM |
| 3692 |
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 1894: Liberty 10 c. violet, an unused block of twenty-five (5 x 5) imperforate at top and
marginal with part imprint at base, pre-cancelled, used as a Salesman's Sample, the reverse showing nine different Seebeck Advertising Underprints for Cigarettes (three different brands), Adam's Tutti Frutti, Chocolate, Crackers, Beecham's Pills,
Pear's Soap and Hood's Sarsaparilla; printed in blue. Rare and most unusual. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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Currently...CHF 120.00
Closing..Jan-24, 11:59 PM |
| 3693 |
|
 1894: Provisional 1 c. on 11 c. vermilion block of eight with pair on reverse with
additional Jan 1894 1 c. brown pair, used on 1894 cover to San Francisco cancelled by circular 'Star' handstamps with 'San Salvador' cds alongside (Nov 12), and San Francisco arrivals on reverse (Dec 1). A remarkable and early usage of these
provisonals (Scott and Gibbons list issue date as December). The block just off the edge of cover with a few perfs. clipped but rare. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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Currently...CHF 120.00
Closing..Jan-24, 11:59 PM |
| 3694 |
|
 1895: Coat of Arms issue 1 c. olive, 2 c. dark blue green, 5 c. blue and 10 c. orange used
on 1895 cover to Dresden all tied by "Santa Ana" duplexes (Jan 7). Reverse with San Salvador cds (Jan 8), New York 'Foreign Transit' cds (Jan 22) and Dresden arrival. An attractive four colour franking and the earliest recorded usage of this issue on
letter. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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Currently...CHF 200.00
Closing..Jan-24, 11:59 PM |
| 3695 |
|
 1896: Hamilton Bank Note Co. Master Die Proof of the Volcano and Peace design, engraved in
black on thick card (101 x 59 mm.), without Duty Plates at base, numbered '900'. Superb and very rare. (Image 1) (Image 2)
|
Currently...CHF 150.00
Closing..Jan-24, 11:59 PM |
| 3696 |
|
 1896: Liberty 30 c. bistre-brown (unissued colour, issued in orange), an unused block of
twenty-five (5 x 5) imperforate at top and sides, used as a Salesman's Sample, the reverse showing nine different Seebeck Advertising Underprints for Cigarettes (three different brands), Adam's Tutti Frutti, Chocolate, Crackers, Beecham's Pills,
Pear's Soap and Hood's Sarsaparilla; printed in blue. Rare and most unusual. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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Currently...CHF 175.00
Closing..Jan-24, 11:59 PM |
| 3697 |
|
 1896: Hamilton Bank Note Co. Die Proofs (4) for the 2 c. Post Office design, each engraved
on India paper (circa 45 x 50 mm.) and numbered '987' at base, printed in unissued colours of blue, red, black and green (issued in lake-red). Rare and most unusual Proofs also utilised for the Postal Stationery issue. (Image 1)
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Currently...CHF 150.00
Closing..Jan-24, 11:59 PM |
| 3698 |
|
 1896: Ocean Steamship 10 c. Die Proof by Hamilton Bank Note Co., engraved in vermilion on
India paper inset on card (63 x 80 mm.). A fine Proof possibly for the Postal Stationery envelope (issued as 12 c. value). Attractive and scarce. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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Currently...CHF 100.00
Closing..Jan-24, 11:59 PM |
| 3699 |
|
 1896: 5 c. orange (2) and 1897 lithographed Coat of Arms 5 c. rose, gold, blue & green used
on 1897 cover to London tie by *"Santa Ana" datestamps in black (March 18). Reverse with New York 'Foreign Transit' cds (April 12) and Manchester arrival cds. A scarce franking: the Cewntral American Federation 5 c. is rare on letter. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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Currently...CHF 120.00
Closing..Jan-24, 11:59 PM |
| 3700 |
|
 1916: National Theatre issue, American Banknote Co. Proofs (10) for all values excluding the
10 c., engraved in black, imperforate on India paper and adhered to cards (6), with one showing the central vignette only, each marginal and with file numbers between 'C-1190 to C-1200' and ABN imprint. Some small imperfections but rare and most
attractive. (Image 1)
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Currently...CHF 200.00
Closing..Jan-24, 11:59 PM |
| 3701 |
|
 1899: Overprinted and punched Official 13 c. rose, a single example used on 1900 cover to
Berlin tied by "Santa Ana" duplex in violet (Nov 12). Reverse with Berlin arrival cds (Dec 154). Small closed cover tear at left but a rare issue on letter. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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Currently...CHF 100.00
Closing..Jan-24, 11:59 PM |
| 3702 |
|
 1895: Postage Dues, the American Banknote Co. Master Die Proof and a composite Proof
imperforate showing all the issued values, all engraved in carmine, the Master Die numbered '972' at base, the composite Proof on sunken card (149 x 89 mm.). Superb and very rare. (Image 1)
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Currently...CHF 200.00
Closing..Jan-24, 11:59 PM |
| 3703 |
|
 1895: Postage Dues, the American Banknote Co. Master Die Proof and a composite sheetlet of
eight Proofs imperforate showing all the issued values, all engraved in black on grey India paper adhered to two cards. Slight imperfections to the composite Proof but scarce. (Image 1)
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Currently...CHF 175.00
Closing..Jan-24, 11:59 PM |
| 3704 |
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 1896: Locomotive 3 c., American Banknote Co. Die Proofs (6), with frame only Proofs (3) in
blue, myrtle green and in red without the central vignette on India paper (36 x 42 mm.) and completed Proofs (3) with the Locomotive inserted in the vignette engraveded in green & vermilion, blue & claret and brown & orange on thick cards (approx 35
x 40 mm.). A delightful group: possibly for the unadopted Postal Stationery. (Image 1)
|
Currently...CHF 200.00
Closing..Jan-24, 11:59 PM |
