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1812 (Nov 8): Letter from the Administrator of Narê discussing routes between Marinilla,
Medellin and Barbos; struck eight times with framed "MARINILLA / DEVE" handstamp in red, five times with framed "MARINILLA / FRANCA" handstamp in red (Tizón figs 3+5) and twice by "BARVOSA / DEBE" handstamps in red - these believed to be the sole
strikes recorded from Barbosa. An extraordinary item for the connoisseur. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF550.00
Closing..May-30, 11:59 PM |
771 |
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1815c.: Cover originally sent prepaid from Rionegro to Barbosa and struck with superb oval
"REPUB DE COLOMBIA / RIONEGRO / FRANCA" in red, this deleted and sent back from Yolombo to Rionegro with very fine strike of straight line "YOLOMBO / DEVE" in black. Various rates with weight 6 ounces charged at 36 reales on reverse. Unusual and very
scarce. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF200.00
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772 |
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RMSP 1852 (Nov 5): 'Sobreporte' double rate cover from Bogotá to Tomas C. de Mosquera in
New York, struck on despatch by oval framed "BOGOTÃ / FRANCA" in red prepaid with internal rate "2½" (reales) and, displaying well on reverse, the Sobreporte rate "5" in red also prepaid. Carried by RMSP Steamer "Thames" to Colon, thence by USMSC
ship to New York where struck with "STEAM / SHIP" and "40" (cents) in black. Illustrated in Edition D'Or 59 on page 147. Rare.rnProvenance: Collection Juan Santa Maria. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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773 |
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1858: Official registered front of cover addressed to the Governor of the State of Cauca
(Mosquera) care of the Consul General of the Grenadine Confederation (Orejuela) in Quito, Ecuador with edges showing fourteen "#" to denote registration and struck with oval "POPAYAN / DE / OFICIO" handstamp at top and manuscript filled
"Certificacionà Popayan / Salio en 5 de Settiembre de 1858" registration cachet. Exceptional and rare.rnProvenance: Collection E. Langlais. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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774 |
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1858 (June 28): Prepaid registered cover from Bogotá to the Postmaster in Panamá, one
Ramon Vallarino, struck with weight mark "0" in corners to denote registration, oval "BOGOTà / FRANCA" and '25' (centavos) and manuscript filled "Certificacionà Bogotá / Salio en 28 de Junio de 1858" registration cachet all superb in blue.
Receipted at left by the Postmaster "26 Julio". Small corner fault at lower left but fine strikes and very scarce.rnProvenance: Collection E. Langlais. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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775 |
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1858 (June 28): Prepaid registered cover at triple rate from Bogotá to Santa Martha, struck
with weight mark "0" in corners to denote registration, oval "BOGOTà / FRANCA" and '40' (centavos) and manuscript filled "Certificacionà Bogotá / Salio en 28 de Junio de 1858" registration cachet all superb in blue. Fine strikes and very
scarce.rnProvenance: Collection E. Langlais. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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776 |
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1858 (Sept 24): Prepaid cover to Santa Martha struck with oval framed "MEDELLIN / FRANCA"
and rate mark "1½" (reales = 15 centavos), however then letter was sent unpaid and the 'paid' strikes deleted by weight mark "0" in black. Struck again with oval "MEDELLIN / DEBE" and rate "1½" in black. Unusual and strikes all very
fine.rnProvenance: Collection E. Langlais. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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777 |
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1858 (Dec 11): Entire letter to New York endorsed "via de Cartagena por Colon" struck with
prepaid oval "BOGOTÃ / FRANCA" in blue with rate mark '15' alongside; reverse with '25' centavos charged for the "Sobreporte" fee to care of the British Consul in Cartagena. Oval "Forwarded by / C.J. Fox / Aspinwall" and, above circular
"ADMINSTRACION DE CORREOS / DE COLON / FRANCA" in red. Scarce and very fine.rnProvenance: Collection E. Langlais. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF250.00
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778 |
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1859 (Jan 27): Entire letter to New York struck with prepaid oval "BOGOTÃ / FRANCA" in blue
with rate mark '25' alongside; reverse with '50' centavos charged for double the "Sobreporte" fee to care of the British Consul in Cartagena. Oval "Forwarded by / C.J. Fox / Aspinwall" in red. Scarce and very fine.rnProvenance: Collection E.
Langlais. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF150.00
Closing..May-30, 11:59 PM |
779 |
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1859 (May 10): Prepaid entire letter to Rionegro struck with oval framed "MEDELLIN / FRANCA"
and rate mark "1", and early usage of framed "RECIBIDA EN LA ADMINIS- / TRACION P. DE MEDELLIN / EL 10 DE MAYO DE 1859" all superb in blue. An exquisite entire.rnProvenance: Collection E. Langlais. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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780 |
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1859 (June and August): Covers (2) both to Tomas de Mosquera in Popayan, each prepaid with
oval framed "BOGOTÃ / FRANCA" in blue; one at September 1846 rate struck with '15' centavos, the later cover at the 1 September 1859 rate charged '40' centavos in blue. A fine pair.rnProvenance: Collection E. Langlais. (Image 1)
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781 |
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1859 (Sept 23): Cover from Cartagena to General Tomas de Mosquera, Popayan carried privately
and forwarded with oval "ENCAMINADA POR / HURTADO : HERMANOS / PANAMÃ" in red. Eventually placed into the postal system, prepaid with fine oval framed "BUENAVENTURA / FRANCA" in red. Reverse with full docketing of sending and arrival in Popayan (Oct
16). A fine and most attractive cover.rnProvenance: Collection E. Langlais. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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782 |
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Tulua Local Issue 1860: Large part of cover to Bolivar, franked on reverse with Tulua local
issue handstamped "TULUA / FRANCA" in blue oval, imperforate on white wove paper in a vertical strip of four, each stamps numbered in manuscript black ink "No. 454 / No. 460 / No. 466 / No 471" suggesting a 'sheet' size of at least six subjects
horizontally; each stamp further endorsed in manuscript "0.50 miles" in violet ink and cancelled again in manuscript "Tulua": nowadays a journey by road from Tulua to Bolivar is a distance of 45 kms. An extraordinary cover, there are believed to be
just three examples of this usage known.rnProvenance: Corinphila sale 107, 13-19 September 1998, lot 4573. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF2,400.00
Closing..May-30, 11:59 PM |
783 |
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1860 (March 23): Cover from Santo Domingo, Antioquia via Medellin to Rionegro sent unpaid
with oval "MEDELLIN / DEBE" in blue-black and rate '10' (centavos) handstamps ('1' and '0') with framed "RECIBIDA EN LA ADMINIS- / TRACION P. DE MEDELLIN / EL 23 DE MAYO DE 1860" at right in blue. Scarce and fine.rnProvenance: Collection E.
Langlais. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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784 |
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1860 (June 9): Prepaid cover from Panama to Lima rated '6d.' in red crayon, struck with fine
"♚ / PAID AT PANAMA" in red, with reverse showing double arc PANAMA cds in black (June 9). Superb and scarce Scott = $ 2'200 / Gi CC5 = £ 1'900. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF700.00
Closing..May-30, 11:59 PM |
785 |
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1860 (Oct 6): Registered Official cover mailed within Bogotá from the electoral commission
oif the State of Cundinamarca to the Presidente of the electoral commission, struck with oval framed "BOGOTà / DE OFICIO" in red and manuscript filled "Certificationà Bogotá / Salio en 6 de Octe. de 1860" also in red. Superb and
scarce.rnProvenance: Collection E. Langlais. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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786 |
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1861: Cover to Paris carried privately from Bogotá with circular Eagle cachet on reverse
"LEGATION DE FRANCE / A BOGOTÃ" in black and obverse with italic "Lêgation de France /à Bogotá, Nlle. Granada" at top left and "Paris" (Nov 28) cds where treated as Official mail and carried without charge. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF100.00
Closing..May-30, 11:59 PM |
787 |
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1861 (Oct 4): Registered cover front to the Post Office in Honda struck with '0' weight
markings (8) at edges, struck with oval framed "BOGOTà / DE OFICIO" and two line manuscript filled "Certificacionà Bogotá / Salio en 4 de Octubre de 1861", all in red. Receipted on reverse, a scarce and attractive cover.rnProvenance: Collection E.
Langlais. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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788 |
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1861 (Oct 11): Entire letter from Bogotá to New York with oval cachet "ENCAMINADA / POR /
ABELLO E HIJOS" applied in Colon where mailed by the Forwarding Agents, struck with superb strike of oval framed "COLON" in red. Mailed by British Packet via St. Thomas and prepaid "1/-" in red manuscript. Circular "Steamship / 10" of arrival in
black. A fine and unusual entire.rnProvenance: Collection E. Langlais. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF180.00
Closing..May-30, 11:59 PM |
789 |
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1861 (Nov 4): Prepaid entire letter from Honda to Bogotá struck with oval framed "HONDA /
FRANCA" and '15' centavos rate mark adjacent in black, carried under the new 28 August 1861 tariff. One of just two stampless covers from this period recorded, the rate being single (under ½ oz) between two different States (Tolima and Cundinamarca).
Rare.rnProvenance: Collection E. Langlais. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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