Argentina continued...
Lot |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
3005 |
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Confederation 1858: 5 c. red, a vertical strip of three, sheet marginal from right with 9
mm. sheet margin, somewhat roughly separated at left and with touched to large margins, used on Nov 19, 1859 triple rate cover from Goya to Rosario tied by two strikes of the FRANCA handstamp in black. A spectacular and rare franking and without
doubt one of the most stunning of all Confederation covers. Cert. Del Mazo (2010).rnProvenance: Investphila, Lugano, 10 June 2011, lot 8.rn (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4)
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Currently...CHF 2,000.00
Closing..Jan-24, 11:59 PM |
3006 |
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Confederation 1858 (May 1): 10 c. dark green, a used example with large margins all round,
on May 14, 1859 entire letter from Rosario de Santa Fê to Corrientes tied by oval CORREO NACIONAL / DEL ROSARIO / FRANCA handstamp in black. A very rare stamp on letter. Cert. Jorge del Mazo (2010) Scott = $ 750.rnrn (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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Currently...CHF 250.00
Closing..Jan-24, 11:59 PM |
3007 |
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1862: Escuditos 5 c rose, with accent, a fine example with good even margins all round, used
on January 1863 cover to Rosario tied by oval CORREOS NACIONALES / FRANCA / MENDOZA handstamp in black. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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Currently...CHF 120.00
Closing..Jan-24, 11:59 PM |
3008 |
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1863: Escuditos 5 c. rose, without accent, a fine example with large margins all round, used
on 1863 cover to Tucuman tied by framed CORREO NACIONAL / DEL/ ROSARIO handstamp with 'Correo Del Rosario' cds alongside (July 28), both in blue. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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Currently...CHF 100.00
Closing..Jan-24, 11:59 PM |
3009 |
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1862/63: Escuditos 5 c. rose, no accent, a used horizontal pair with large margins all
round, on 1863 entire letter to Goya endorsed 'Con 1 Paquete Diarios' and Ship endorsement 'p. Ypora', tied by BUENOS AYRES circular datestamp (Dec 5) in blue. A fine and scarce entire. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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Currently...CHF 220.00
Closing..Jan-24, 11:59 PM |
3010 |
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1864: Escuditos 5 c. carmine, no accent and thin 'C', a fine example with good to large
margins all round, used on cover from Parana to Buenos Aires, cancelled on arrival by oval of dots handstamp in black. Pencil dated by Knietschel externally as 1864, a scarce cover. Signed Knietschel. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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Currently...CHF 150.00
Closing..Jan-24, 11:59 PM |
3011 |
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1864/67: Rivadavia 5 c. lake, perf. 11½, a fine used example on 27 May 1864 entire letter
to Salta, tied by framed FRANCA / TUCUMAN handstamp in black. An early usage of the perforated Rivadavia. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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Currently...CHF 120.00
Closing..Jan-24, 11:59 PM |
3012 |
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1864/67: Rivadavia 5 c. brown rose, perf. 11½, used on December 1865 entire letter to
Buenos Aires endorsed 'pr. Espryador' tied by bold strike of FRANCA handstamp in black. (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Currently...CHF 80.00
Closing..Jan-24, 11:59 PM |
3013 |
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1864/65: Rivadavia 10 c. green, wmk. 'RA', perf. 11½, blurred printing, diagonally bisected
and used on November 1867 entire letter to Concordia for the single rate, tied by oval framed PASO DE LOS LIBRES handstamp in blue. Rare and very fine for a Rivadavia bisect which are seldom found on complete entire letters. Cert. Moorhouse (2016)
Scott = $ 2'000.rnrnProvenance: Collection Emerson (1939); Collection Norman Hubbard, Siegel, 18 July 1985, lot 48; Collection Hugo Goeggel, Corinphila, 15 June 2016, lot 292. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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Currently...CHF 750.00
Closing..Jan-24, 11:59 PM |
3014 |
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1864/67: Rivadavia 10 c. green, perf. 11½, a fine used example on 1865 cover to Corrientes
tied by 'Buenos Aires / C' datestamp in black. Signed Calves. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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Currently...CHF 100.00
Closing..Jan-24, 11:59 PM |
3015 |
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1864/66: Rivadavia 5 c. green and 15 c. blue (2), wmk. 'RA', perf. 11½, used on registered
cover front and one back flap to Rosario, paying the triple weight (15 c.) + registration (25 c.) fee, tied by oval framed "CORREOS NACIONALES / FRANCA / DE SAN JUAN" oval handstamp, one 15 c. also tied by one of four surrounding strikes of the
framed CERTIFICADO handstamp in black. Reverse with docketing of receipt in manuscript. A fine and scarce cover. Cert. Moorhouse (2016).rnProvenance: Collection Hugo Goeggel, Corinphila sale 205, June 2016, lot 317. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4)
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Currently...CHF 1,250.00
Closing..Jan-24, 11:59 PM |
3016 |
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1867: Rivadavia 5 c. carmine, no wmk., imperforate, two fine used examples, each with large
margins all round, one cancelled at Cordoba from a fine impression, the other with tiny unapparent scissor cut in top margin, cancelled at Concordia and a slightly more blurred impression. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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Currently...CHF 80.00
Closing..Jan-24, 11:59 PM |
3017 |
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1867: Rivadavia 5 c. rose-carmine, imperforate on unwatermarked paper, a fine example with
good to large margins all round, used on 1867 cover from Santa Fê to Rosario tied by oval of dots obliterator in black. Circular "Correos De Santa Fê" datestamp in black alongside (Sept 5). File fold well away from the adhesive but a most attractive
cover. Signed Calves. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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Currently...CHF 200.00
Closing..Jan-24, 11:59 PM |
3018 |
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1867: Rivadavia 5 c. rose-carmine, imperforate on unwatermarked paper, a fine large margined
example used on July 23, 1867 cover from Cordoba to Rosario, tied by superb strike of framed CORDOBA handstamp in black. A fine and most attractive cover - and most probably the earliest known usage of this stamp on letter. Cert. Moorhouse
(2014).rnProvenance: Corinphila sale 191, 19 Nov 2014, lot 730. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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Currently...CHF 500.00
Closing..Jan-24, 11:59 PM |
3019 |
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1864/67: Rivadavia 5 c. carmine, perf. 11½, a fine example in a bright shade, used on July
1867 cover to Buenos Aires tied by framed CORREOS DE / SALTA rococo handstamp in black. File fold at right but most attractive. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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Currently...CHF 150.00
Closing..Jan-24, 11:59 PM |
3020 |
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1867/68: Rivadavia 5 c. vermilion, cross-hatched, a single example used on 1875 cover to
Marseille, carried on French Packet 'Orenoque', well tied by cog wheel segmented cork handstamp in black. Buenos Aires cds adjacent (April 10) and octagonal 'Buenos Ayres / Paq. Fr. J. No. 2' datestamp alongside (Salles fig. 1072). Reverse with
Buenos Aires datestamps and Marseille arrival (May 10) where charged '12' dêcimes due in manuscript. Attractive cover. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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Currently...CHF 100.00
Closing..Jan-24, 11:59 PM |
3021 |
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Paraguay War 1868: Rivadavia 20 c. vermilion, crossed lines, a used example on 1869 cover
from Humaitá to Goya, tied by superb strike of rare barred "H" diamond obliterator in black of Humaitá. Circular CORREOS DE CORRIENTES transit cds (April 26) alongside in black. Much of the Paraguayan town of Humaitá was in the hands of the
Argentinian forces by July 1868, finally falling in August 1868. Less than 10 examples recorded nearly all of which are on the Demarchi correspondence to Buenos Aires. An extremely rare cover in the foremost quality. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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Currently...CHF 1,000.00
Closing..Jan-24, 11:59 PM |
3022 |
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1873: 1 c. purple and 4 c. brown used on 1875 entire letter from Paso de los Libres (Nov 14)
to Buenos Aires, mailed via Concordia with oval Forwarding Agent's cachet COLL SARD� y CA. / CONCORDIA in green on flap. Adhesives tied by 'Concordia' cds's in black with Buenos Aires arrival on reverse (Nov 19). Typical slight aging but an unusual
usage. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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Currently...CHF 120.00
Closing..Jan-24, 11:59 PM |
3023 |
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1877: 8 c. lake rouletted, a single example used on 1878 entire letter to Lobos tied by
scarce "OFICINA 11 DE SETbre / BS. AS." cds in black (Jan 1, 1879). Superb and scarce. (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Currently...CHF 80.00
Closing..Jan-24, 11:59 PM |
3024 |
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1878: 16 c. green rouletted, single example used on 1878 entire letter to Bordeaux, carried
on French Packet 'Niger', well tied by "Buenos Aires / Estacion Lima' datestamp (Dec 7) in black. Octagonal 'Buenos Ayres / Paq. Fr. J. No. 1' datestamp alongside (Salles fig. 1072). Reverse with Buenos Aires datestamps and Bordeaux arrival (Jan 5,
1879). (Image 1) (Image 2)
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Currently...CHF 100.00
Closing..Jan-24, 11:59 PM |