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1029 |
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1862: Lecoq 1 d. pink, a used pair on 1867 cover to Santiago, Chile via Lima cancelled by
bold strike of faancy framed "MORO" handstamp in bluish-black (Lamy & Rinck fig. 50 / Emsing E69 = 175 pts.), reverse with Lima transit cds (Dec 7) in black. Faults to reverse but a remarkable and very rare cover. Signed P. Holcombe, Georges
Lamy.rnProvenance: Derek Bolton, London, 1960; Corinphila sale 116, Oct 1999, lot 2542; Brian Moorhouse, 2001. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF1,900.00
Closing..May-30, 11:59 PM |
1030 |
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1868: Lecoq 1 d. green, covers (2) with single frankings cancelled by straight line
handstamps with 1869 entire tied "PAITA" superb in black (signed G. Lamy), and 1871 cover to Lima with 1 d. tied by "HUANCAYO" in black. (Image 1)
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SOLD for CHF100.00
Closing..May-30, 11:59 PM |
1031 |
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1862: Lecoq 1 d. pink (shades), the group of entires/covers (7) and one front with covers
bearing single example and a pair used with dotted PISAGUA in black, three covers bearing single examples used from Arica with cds in black or in blue and a third with dotted ARICA in blue; single on fine cover with neat "S. PED" in black from San
Pedro, single cancelled at Chachapoyas by cds to Lima and a front with single tied by framed CAJABAMBA in black. All are signed Georges Lamy. (Image 1)
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SOLD for CHF260.00
Closing..May-30, 11:59 PM |
1032 |
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1868: Lecoq 1 d. green, a fine example used on 1870 cover from Guanape to Lima tied by bold
strike of straight line "SANTA" handstamp in black (Lamy & Rinck fig. 1 / Emsing E58 = 75 pts.), an elusive cancellation. Reverse with Lima partial arrival cds in blue. Signed Georges Lamy.rn (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF320.00
Closing..May-30, 11:59 PM |
1033 |
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1868: Lecoq 1 d. green, used on covers (3) from Trujillo to Lima, with 1871 entire at single
rate tied by "TRUJILLO" straight line handstamp in black, Oct 1868 double rate cover with pair tied by "Trujillo" cds in black, and 1870 entire letter at double rate bearing 1 d. green (2) tied by oval dotted "TRUX" in black. All three signed Georges
Lamy. (Image 1)
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SOLD for CHF140.00
Closing..May-30, 11:59 PM |
1034 |
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1866/67: Llama 5 c. green in a horizontal pair used on 1876 cover from Lima to Bordeaux,
cancelled by British P.O. "C38" Callao obliterator in black. Reverse with Callao British P.O. cds (Aug 14). Thence via Panama and London (Sept 13) where "T / 1-70" marking applied in blue and charged with handstruck "29" dêcimes charge mark on
arrival (Sept 14). Central tear and file fold but an unusual usage. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF150.00
Closing..May-30, 11:59 PM |
1035 |
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1866/67: Llama 5 c. green in a horizontal pair used on 1874 entire letter from Arica to
Bordeaux, cancelled by British P.O. "CALLAO / C38" duplex in transit (Aug 20) latest recorded date of use by one week. Three line dated "PANAMA / TRANSIT" in black (Aug 28). Thence from Colon, carried on the "Ville St. Nazaire" with octagonal "PANAMA
/ PAQ. FR. A No.1" datestamp (Sept 4) in black (Salles fig. 1413). Charged '15' dêciems handstruck on arrival. Some aging but a scarce and attractive entire. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF850.00
Closing..May-30, 11:59 PM |
1036 |
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1866/67: Llama 10 c. vermilion, a small group of five items, all with registration usages:
pair with "CERTIFICADO" and sun rise handstamp, pair with floral handstamp and large "MOYOB.A" handstamp (Moyobamba), two strips of four each used at Huancavelica but differently cancelled, and a strip of five showing three strikes of oval framed
"Certificado / Piura" in blue. A choice and attractive group. (Image 1)
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SOLD for CHF200.00
Closing..May-30, 11:59 PM |
1037 |
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1866/67: Llama 20 c. brown, a diagonally bisected example paying internal rate, used on 1876
cover to Retalhuleu, Guatemala endorsed 'per Champerico', tied by "Lima / Principal" cds in black (Oct 24). Reverse with "Correos de Guatemala / Paquets" cds in red (Nov 29) of transit (applied to Foreign Mail) and struck on obverse with '2' (reales)
rate marking in red to pay. Overall soiling but an extremely rare destination for classic Peruvian mail. Cert. P. Holcombe (1999) Scott = $ 675+. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4)
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SOLD for CHF700.00
Closing..May-30, 11:59 PM |
1038 |
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1870: 'Trencito' 5 c. scarlet, an unused horizontal strip of five, of incredibly deep
colour, large margins on three sides and shaved at top, fifth stamp with closed tear at lower right but of fine appearance, large part og. A scarce multiple. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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SOLD for CHF440.00
Closing..May-30, 11:59 PM |
1039 |
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1870: 'Trencito' 5 c. red, the unused pair with variety "Double Print" in two contrasting
shades showing the vertical tablets "Chorillos" and "Callao" side by side and over the top of the pair both centrally and repeated again at left. Small tear in left hand stamp, of no significance as this pair is entirely unique with this error. A
rarity. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF2,400.00
Closing..May-30, 11:59 PM |
1040 |
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1870: 'Trencito' 5 c. pale red, a used example on 28 September 1870 entire letter from
Callao to Lima endorsed "Urgente" and "A la 11" tied by fair strike of extremely rare circular "Companhia de los Ferro-Carriles de Lima" datestamp in black (Lamy & Rinck fig. 100). Rare. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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CLOSED
Closing..May-30, 11:59 PM |
1041 |
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1870: 'Trencito' 5 c. pale red, a fine used example on 1872 entire letter to Lima tied by
bold strike of "Callao" circular datestamp (Jan 29) in black. A rare and most attractive entire. Cert. Philatelic Foundation (2002).rnProvenance: Corinphila sale 133, June 2002, lot 2981. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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SOLD for CHF400.00
Closing..May-30, 11:59 PM |
1042 |
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1873 (March 1): Lecoq 'Llamita' 2 c. blue, rouletted horizontally, the extraordinary strip
of 40 stamps showing the change in printing orientation from the Lecoq 1 dinero values to vertical, with third stamp shoing Coil Join, 20th stamp, showing Coil Join and the 37th stamp showing Coil Join; thus one in every seventeen stamps received a
Coil Join overlap. The strip with two stamps creased for display, minor stains from the full brown original gum with hinge remnants to secure the roulettes, this stamp received coloured cuts to separate the stamps rather than the previous pin
indentation holes. The greatest rarity and most important item of the issue (Herbert Moll). A museum piece Scott = $ 2'000+++.rnNote: This value was issued to pay the Local Postage within Lima, decree reducing the rate from 5 to 2 cents dated 1 March
1873. (Image 1)
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SOLD for CHF4,800.00
Closing..May-30, 11:59 PM |
1043 |
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1874/84: 10 c. green with grill, a single example on cover from Callao to Nantes, France
tied by "C38" obliterator in black. Reverse with British P.O. 'Callao' cds (Aug 13) and London cds of transit (Sept 12) in red, where struck with "T" handstamp in blue and marked as double rate with "3-40" tax marking in blue crayon (double the
ususal 1-70). Thence with "Angl. / Amb. Calais" in red (Sept 13). Reverse with Nantes arrival cds and charged '46' dêcimes due upon arrival in manuscript (34 dêcimes + 12 dêcimes tax). Peru did not join the UPU until April 1, 1879. Flap missing and
some edge wear but a most unusual cover. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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CLOSED
Closing..May-30, 11:59 PM |
1044 |
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1874/84: 10 c. green with grill and 1866/67 Llama 20 c. brown used on 1875 10 c. lilac
postal stationery envelope (H&G B4) sent registered at doubele rate from Pasco to Callao, tied by "Pasco / Pral" datestamps (May 24, 1878) with three line "PASCO / CERTIFICACION / FRANCA" handstamp in black at left. Lima and Callao cds's min blue
(May 27) on reverse; receipted alongside. Superb appearance and very rare. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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CLOSED
Closing..May-30, 11:59 PM |
1045 |
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1874/84: 10 c. slate, a horizontal strip of four, used on 1889 registered cover to Lima with
"*" at edges of envelope to denote registration, tied by "HUANCVCA / PRAL" datestamps in black (April 11). Two oval "CERTIFICACION" handstamps in black above with three more strikes on reverse, alongside Lima arrival cds (April 23). Internally
receipted on arrival. The strip lifted and replaced with some water staining at left but an attractive and scarce cover. Signed Georges Lamy. Opinion Holcombe (1999).rnProvenance: Corinphila sale 131, Oct 2001, lot 6969. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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CLOSED
Closing..May-30, 11:59 PM |
1046 |
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1874/84: 10 c. slate with grill, in horizontal strips of four and of five, used with April
1884 'Correos / Lima' 5 c. blue single and pair and 1883 'Triangle' 50 c. green (2) on 1884 registered front of cover from Lima to Quito, tied by 'Lima / Principal' cds's (June 7) in black. Some faults and soiling but a scarce franking. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF150.00
Closing..May-30, 11:59 PM |
1047 |
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1874/84: 20 c. brown-red, a horizontal pair on 1880 registered cover from Huancavelica
surrounded by five leaved handstamps (6) denoting registration, mailed to Lima and tied by "Huancuca / Pral" datestamps (June 16) in black. Reverse with docketing of sender and "Lima / Principal" arrival cds. Corner bend and small closed tear at base
but an attractive usage. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF200.00
Closing..May-30, 11:59 PM |
1048 |
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1874/84: 50 c. green with grill, a single example used on 1880 registered cover from
Arequipa to the Italian Consul in Lima, the cover with four "*" handstamps in corners to denote registration, one cancellein the 50 c. adhesive. Oval framed "CERTIFICADO / AREQUIPA" above and arrival of "CERTIFICADO / LIMA" alongside, the reverse
with 'Lima / Principal' cds (Oct 11) of receipt and signed 'Gomez de la Torre' as received. Sealed cover tear at top and acid ink fault but nevertheless, a rare usage. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF300.00
Closing..May-30, 11:59 PM |