Nicaragua
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Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
930 |
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British Postal Office 1868: Prepaid cover to New York struck with single ring "GREY-TOWN /
PAID" code C datestamp in red (May 16), and rated "8d." prepaid in red manuscript. British P.O. "COLON" transit cds iun black (May 17) and circular "STEAMSHIP / 20" charge of arrival in black. Trivial envelope imperfections but rare. Ex the Brian
Moorhouse estate.rnrn (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF260.00
Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM |
931 |
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1862/80: First Issue, the range of Imperforate Plate Proofs on India paper or card; with 1
c. in green, blue and in bistre / brown (3); 2 c. in black (2, one optd. SPECIMEN in red), green, blue and orange; 5 c. in black and in blue (2, one optd. SPECIMEN in red); 10 c. in green, blue, orange and bistre; 25 c. in green, blue, red and brown.
A scarce and attractive group (20 items). Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate. (Image 1)
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CLOSED
Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM |
932 |
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1869/71: 25 c. green, perf. 12 on soft proous paper, an unused half sheet of 50 subjects (5
x 10) with full sheet margins on three sides showing Spanish and English inscriptions, fresh colour and very fine, unmouted og. A scarce large multiple. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate Scott = $ 375+. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF160.00
Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM |
933 |
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1882: 5 c. blue, a single example used on 1883 cover to London (Hart correspondence), neatly
tied by framed "3 / G" in black with "Correos de Nicaragua / Granada" despatch cds (Jan 7) alongside. London arrival cds (Feb 12) in red on reverse. Slight imperfecxtions and file fold do not detract from a scarce usage. Ex the Brian Moorhouse
estate. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF440.00
Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM |
934 |
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1884: 3 c. deep blue on buff postal stationery card (H&G 2) used from Leon (Jan 26, 1887) to
Germany carried by French Steamer "Amêrique" from Colon and struck with fine octagonal "COLOMBIE / LIG. A. PAQ. FR. No. 1" datestamp in black (Salles fig. 1419). Scarce and very fine. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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CLOSED
Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM |
935 |
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1893: Arms 10 c. grey on salmon postal stationery envelope (H&G B20) used from Corinto to
Paris, canclled by oval "P.M.S.S. / PURSER / S.S. COLON" Pacific Mail Steam Ship cachet in violet. Reverse with "Transito / Panama" cds (April 15) and thence from Colon by French Steamer and struck with octagonal "LIGNE D / PAQ. FR. No. 1" datestamp
in blue (April 22). Paris arrival (May 16) also in blue. A rare cover. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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CLOSED
Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM |
936 |
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1895: Official legal size postal stationery envelope with oval "REPUBLIQUE / DE NICARAGUA /
SERVICE POSTAL" in black on blue stock, with further circular Official "Directioin General de Correos" cachet in violet at left; addressed to the sender's opposite number in Quito, Ecuador with reverse showing Managua duplex of despatch (Jan 29) in
violet, TRANSITO / PANAMA cds (Feb 25). Extemely rare. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF480.00
Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM |
937 |
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1932/34c.: "Emanuel Mangalo" proposed but unissued Essays, the set of 18 values celebrating
both Mangalo's birth centenary (an acclaimed National hero for his part in the Battle of Rivas against William Walker) and the 50th UPU anniversary (1932), with imperforate values from ½ c. to 15 c. in a variety of colours on buff wove paper. Scarce.
Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate. (Image 1)
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CLOSED
Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM |
938 |
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1934 (Dec 17): Rivas Railway Issue, the set of five values lithographed on soft porous
paper, all in complete sheets of four with margins all round, fresh and fine, unused as issued. Rare. Ex the Brian Moorhouse state Scott = $ 320+. (Image 1)
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SOLD for CHF140.00
Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM |
939 |
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1934 (Dec 30): Leon-Sauce Railway Issue, the set of ten values including the airmail set,
lithographed on soft porous paper, all in complete sheets of four with margins all round, fresh and fine, unused as issued. Rare. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate Scott = $ 720+. (Image 1)
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SOLD for CHF340.00
Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM |
940 |
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1932: Leon - Sauce Railroad Issue, three First Day Covers franked by Postage 1 c. yellow, 10
c. blackish brown and 15 c. orange and Airmail 15 c. purple, 50 c. dark brown and 1 cor. vermilion all tied by "Certificados / Managua" datestamps (Dec 30, 1932), two covers to Theodore Champion further up-rated with pictorial definitives on reverse;
one to Sieger at Lorch has been opened and resealed on arrival. Rare stamps used, especially so on letter. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate. (Image 1)
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SOLD for CHF1,200.00
Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM |
941 |
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1900: Postage Due issue, American Bank Note Co. Die Proofs, imperforate and printed in black
on India paper affixed to cards, the original Master Die without numeral and the complete set of 7 values from 1 c. to 50 c. complete, all marginal at base with file numbers (re-numbered) and ABN imprint at base of each Proof. A scarce and most
attractive group, unique. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate. (Image 1)
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SOLD for CHF360.00
Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM |
942 |
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Official 1896: Official Map 10 c. red overprinted, a fine pair used on 1896 cover to Paris
from the "Ministerio de Hacienda" in Managua tied in violet; and single overprinted 20 c. red used on 1896 cover from the Postmaster General to Cambridge, Mass., USA, also from Managua and tied by Managua duplex dated Jan 3, 1896 - the third day of
issue. A scarce pairing. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate. (Image 1)
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SOLD for CHF140.00
Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM |
943 |
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1900: Official issue, American Bank Note Co. Die Proofs, imperforate and printed in black on
India paper affixed to cards, the set of 10 values from 1 c. to 5 p. complete, all marginal at base with file numbers (re-numbered) and ABN imprint at base of each Proof. A scarce and most attractive group, unique. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate. (Image 1)
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CLOSED
Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM |
944 |
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Offical 1904: Official 30 c. on 20 c. brown, a single example on registered cover to New
York tied by oval Managua datestamp and registration cachet in violet, backstamped at Corinto (Sept 24) in transit with New York arrival datestamps (Oct 11) adjacent. A very scarce issue on cover. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF360.00
Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM |
945 |
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1920c.: "Impuesto el Capital" American Bank Note Co. Die Proofs, imperforate and printed in
black on India paper affixed to cards, the set of 11 values from 2½ c. to 50 c. in small format design (5) and large format 1 cordoba - 50 cordoba values (6), all marginal at top with file numbers (re-numbered) and ABN imprint at base of each Proof.
A scarce and attractive group, ex the Brian Moorhouse estate. (Image 1)
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CLOSED
Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM |
946 |
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1862/80: First Issue Cancellations, the remarkable assemby (88 stamps) with the numeral
cancellations numberred 1-13 including both types of number 7 (with and without background shading) with some excellent duplication; dated piece with rouletted 1 c. bistre used at Granada (7 Jan 1881); 1 c. with circular "PAID" in black, perf. 20 c.
green with London Foreign Branch datestamp, perf. 2 c. with London "37" numeral obliterator; ovl "GRANADA" handstamp on 2 c. and 5 c.; mute and star cancels etc. Exceptional collection. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF700.00
Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM |
947 |
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1810/1930c.: The selection of covers/card (22) with circa 1810 pre-stamp covers with fine
strikes of "GRA / NADA" handstamps in black (Harris 21) or framed "LEON" in blue (Harris 32); 1882 10 c. used on cover to New York; 1897 fine unpaid cover frrom Corinto to London with "50 / CTMS / T" in blue and taxed "10d." on arrival by Foreign
Branch; 1899 cover with single 1899 5 c. from Rivas and a registered cover with four 1899 5 c. blue used to USA; 1900 cover with 1900 2 c. - 6 c. used from Bluefields; 1907 reg'd cover to USA bearing 1906 20 c. on 5 c. and 50 c. on 6 c. ex Managua;
1906 "Affaire d'Etat" cover from Rome franked at 25 c. rate ex the Nicaraguan Consulate to Halifax, Canada; 1907 Bluefields "Costa / Atlantica / B" 15 c. and 20 c. used to USA; 1930 airmail Puerto - Cabezas first flight by Lindbergh cover (less than
10 flown) etc. A most interesting lot. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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SOLD for CHF220.00
Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM |