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439

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1800/62c.: The Pre-Stamp collection with covers / fronts (17), including Colonial AHVACHAPA usage to Guatemala (Harris 1); Colonial str. line METAPAN in black on front (Harris 51); 1858 printed entire to Santa Ana with S. MIGUEL in black (Harris 72); 1861 cover to Leon, Nicaragua with framed "FRANQUEADO / EN S. MIGUEL" in black (Harris unlisted); framed SAN SALVADOR to San Miguel, two fine examples (Harris 82); SALAVDOR str. line on 1834 entire to Guatemala (Harris 83), Colonial cover with fine "S. SALVADOR" in black (Harris 84); framed S. SALVADOR in black (2, one on 1860 entire) and in brown, 1847 entire with brown framed "FRANQUEADO / EN S. SALVADOR" (Harris 88); 1852 rare oval framed "Admon jral. de Corr. del Est. / San Salvador" in black on entire to Guatemala (Harris 92); 1849 cover to Thomas Medina with two line "SANTA / ANA" in green (unrecorded colour, Harris 114); rare framed "Sensun / tepeque" handstamp on front (Harris 131); superb 1856 entire with framed SONSONATE in black (Harris 142); generally fine to very fine strikes. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7)

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Closing..Jun-01, 11:59 PM

440

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Incoming Mail 1848/76: Group of five entire letters all addressed to Thomas Medina in Santa Ana, early 1848 entire from London carried outside the mails and charged "4" reales on arrival in black, 1850 entire from Paris also with handstruck "4" due marking, 1854 entire from Liverpool similarly mailed with handstruck "6" in black; together with two Prices Current entire letters from London, one with endorsement "Book Post via Panama", each bearing an 1864 1 d. red (plates 122 and 183) tied by "FB" obliterators in black. A scarce group. (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF360.00
Closing..Jun-01, 11:59 PM

441

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1853/66: Choice group of entire letters (4) and a cover; with 1853 entire from La Union to Washington DC with framed "MAITLAND PHELPS & Co. / NEW YORK" Forwarder's marking in red; three entires all dated 1862 and mailed prepaid to New York with superb strikes of "LA UNION / SALVADOR" (July 13) in blue with framed "Franco" in same ink; another entire (carried on the same sailing) with superb "SAN MIGUEL / SALVADOR" cds and framed Franco in red; third entire with "ACAJUTLA / SALVADOR" cds (Dec 26) with Franco framed in red, all three with "STEAMSHIP / 20" on entry; and 1866 cover to Minister of Foreign Affairs in Guatemala City with fine "SAN SALVADOR / SALVADOR" despatch in blue (Nov 26) and Franco adjacent (Harris types 11, 76, 93, 161). (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Closing..Jun-01, 11:59 PM

Samoa

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1500

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Express Issue, 2nd State 1879: State II, 1 s. dull yellow, perf. 12, an unused complete sheet of ten subjects (5 x 2), with good margins all round and of fine fresh colour, note position 3 (Row 1, stamp 3) with the value displaced downwards and to right, position 10 with bulge over "IN" of SHILLING and line above "X" of EXPRESS not broken; reverse with large part dried og. See Odenweller page 34. An extremely scarce complete sheet Gi = £ 1'000++. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Closing..Jun-02, 11:59 PM

1501

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Express Issue, 3rd State 1879: 1 d. deep blue, perf. 12 (11.8), a complete unused sheet of twenty subjects (5 x 4), good margins all round and of lovely fresh rich colour, trivial stains on positions 3-5 mentioned for full accuracy and of no great significance, note position 3 with Stops before and "Y" in "PENN.Y."; large part or unmounted og. See Odenweller pages 40-41. A delightful and very scarce multiple Gi = £ 900++. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Closing..Jun-02, 11:59 PM

1502

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Express issue, 3rd State 1879: 3 d. vermilion, clean cut perf. 12 (11.8), an unused complete sheet of ten subjects (5 x 2), positions 1 and 6 rejoined to the sheet, with large margins all round and of bright if slightly ironised colour, note position 6 with PENCF error, position 9 with retouch to PENCE almost reading PEWCE, hinged to prevent separation on large part og. See Odenweller page 42. A rare and most attractive sheet Gi = £ 700++. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Closing..Jun-02, 11:59 PM

1503

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1886/1900: Samoa ½ d. purple-brown and 2½ d. rose in a horizontal pair used on registered 1894 combination cover to London tied by APIA / SAMOA circulare datestamps, with USA 3 c. violet and 10 c. deep green (Scott 221+226) cancelled at San Francisco with black oval and "REGISTERED / AUG 31 1894 / SAN FRANCISCO" cachet in red. New York Transit registration label applied over adhesives with transit datestamp (Sept 9) and obverse with London arrivals (Sept 15). Some minor imperfections as to be expected but a scarce usage. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Closing..Jun-02, 11:59 PM

1504

1914 (Sept 3): GRI 3 d. on 30 pf. black & orange on buff, a used example with variety "3 d. for 4 d.", cancelled by "Apia / Samoa" cds (Sept 13) in black. See Gibbs pages 263-265 where this stamp is discussed, despite the fact that this was probably produced by the surcharger, Jimmy Ah Sue, there appear to be very few in private hands; whilst of unofficial status still a great rarity: as Gibbs quotes from the great Robson Lowe: "My stamps are my friends, regardless of who prints them, and it is my greatest freedom to collect what I want to collect". Gibbs 6a. Provenance: Harmers, London, 10 March 1998, lot 1683. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Closing..Jun-02, 11:59 PM

1505

1914 (Sept 3): GRI 4 d. on 40 pf. black & carmine, a used example with variety "4 d. for 5 d.", on white paper, cancelled by "Apia / Samoa" cds (Sept 13). See Gibbs pages 263-265 where this stamp is discussed, despite the fact that this was probably produced by the surcharger, Jimmy Ah Sue, there appears to be a very few examples surcharged thus; whilst of unofficial status still a great rarity: as Gibbs quotes from the great Robson Lowe: "My stamps are my friends, regardless of who prints them, and it is my greatest freedom to collect what I want to collect". Opinion Holcombe (1989) Gibbs 7a. Provenance: Harmers, London, 10 March 1998, lot 1684. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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1506

New Zealand occupation, Stamps of German Samoa surcharged, 1914 (Sept 3): GRI 1 s. on 1 m. carmine (Shilling), an unused example centred to right, of vibrant fresh colour and fine, large part og. Just 35 stamps issued. A great rarity. Signed Holcombe. Cert. BPA (2021) Michel 10/II = € 12'000 / Gibbs 11 / Gi = £ 11'000. Provenance: Ex Tommy Allen; Harmers, London, 24 July 1997, lot 260. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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3454

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Incoming Mail via the Tasman Sea or Pacific Ocean 1899 (Sept 18): Cover from Apia, Samoa to Sydney, New South Wales bearing 1889 Germany 10pf. carmine, a used vertical pair tied by very fine Apia datestamps and prepaying 20 pf. for a 1⁄2 ounce ship letter to New South Wales. Auckland transit and Sydney arrival datestamps on the reverse. Very fine. Route: Departed Apia 6 Sept 1899 to Auckland (18 Sept). Huddart Parker & Co: Departed Auckland (20 Sept) per “Westralia” to Sydney, arriving 23 Sept 1899 (16 days). (Image 1) (Image 2)

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6200

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1895 (Nov 7): Registered long cover to London franked Palm Trees 1886/1900 4 d. blue, 'Surcharged 1½d." on 2 d. orange-yellow in a horizontal strip of four and 'R 3d.' on 2 d. single all perforated 11 and tied by three "APIA SAMOA" datestamps, "REGISTERED / LIVERPOOL" on front and "IPSWITCH SORTING TENDER" TPO (Dec 6) on reverse. Envelope slightly reduced at left, otherwise fine appearance. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM

6201

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1899 (Dec 29): Long registered cover to San Francisco franked with strip of three 2 d. 'PROVISIONAL GOVT.' tied by APIA cds, arrival backstamp (Feb 9). Some slight tape staining not detracting from a scarce commercial cover. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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6202

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1900 (Jan 26): Cover to Baden-Baden, Germany franked 1896 2½ d. black King (2), 1899 ½ d. green Palm Trees and 1899/1900 2 d. 'PROVISIONAL GOVT.' tied by APIA cds showing inverted year slug, reverse with "N.Z. MARINE P.O. / R.M.S. ALAMEDA" datestamp (Jan 26) and arrival cds (Feb 23). Some toning around stamps. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM

San Marino

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2295

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1865: Italy 20 on 15 c. blue used on 1866 cover to Savignano tied by bold upright strike of "REPUBLICA DI S. MARINO" cds in blue (Jan 29) with fine repeated strike at left; reverse with Rimini and Savignano cds's. A most attractive cover. Signed Colla Sassone = € 5'000. Provenance: Corinphila May 2005, lot 6134. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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SOLD for CHF420.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM

2296

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1867: Italy 20 c. blue used on 1868 cover to Pisa tied by bold upright strike of dotted "S.MNO" obliterator in black with fine "REPUBLICA DI S. MARINO" cds in blue (June 22) at right; reverse with Rimini, Pistoja and Pisa cds's. A most attractive cover. Signed Raybaudi. Cert. Raybaudi (1994). (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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SOLD for CHF220.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM

2297

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1868/1961 (ca.): Fine group of 33 covers, starting with precursor and an horizontal pair of the Italian Kingdom 10 c. tied by dotted "S.Mno" with blue cds "REPUBLICA DI S. MARINO 18 LUG 68" alongside to folded entire to Giustina, followed by a good selection of the semi-modern area including FDC and miniature sheets, some better items like the complete 1935 Delfico set in blocks of four each individually used on registered envelopes (Mi.-Nr. 215-226), Mi.-Nr. 409-422 complete on two FDCs, Mi.-Nr. 439 KB-B, etc, overall in good condition, in one album. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7) (Image 8) (Image 9) (Image 10) (Image 11) (Image 12) (Image 13) (Image 14) (Image 15) (Image 16) (Image 17) (Image 18) (Image 19) (Image 20)

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Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM

2313

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San Marino LATI Inaugural Flight Rome - Seville 1939 (Dec. 21): Registered envelope franked with L. 1.75 from "San Marino 12 Dic.39" with special flight cachet and Seville military censor handstamp on front and "Sevilla 21. Dic.39" arrival mark on reverse. Fine and rare, 15 covers known. Longhi 3884 = Euro 1'200. (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF200.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM

Sardinia

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2219

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'Cavallini' di Sardegna 1819 (Jan): Unused double sheet letter with 'AMMINISTRAZIONE DELLE REGIE POSTE" printed on top of the second sheet, struck on the first sheet by the first type of the 50 centesimi 'Cavallini' handstamp in blue. A superb fresh cavallino, signed Emilio Diena, Bolaffi & Bottacchi Sassone = € 13'000. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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2220

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1829 (Jan 24): Large sized document with the personal autograph "Carlo Felice" of King Carlo Felice of Sardegna, countersigned by a minister, with large paper seal on reverse, re-folded for presentation purposes. Note: Carlo Felice (1765-1831) was the King of Sardinia from 1821 until his death, the document gives also his other titles as "Re di Sardegna, di Cipro e di Gerusalemme, Duca di Savoia e di Genova, Principe dii Piemonte ec. ec. ec." (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM