Brazil continued...
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Symbol |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 10579 |
cover |
 Verticais 1850: 90 r. black on greyish thin paper, a vertical pair used on reverse of 24 July 1865 entire letter from Rio de Janeiro to Porto, Portugal endorsed "per Estramadure", carried outside the mails initially and put
into the post by Forwarding Agent's "Basto & Sobrino / Bahia" with blue oval cachet on reverse. The adhesives with good margins all round but slight stain, cancelled by unclear small circular handstamp in black. "Transatlantico" cds (Aug 14) in
violet and Porto cds in black (Aug 15) and charged '300' reis due to pay upon arrival (Image 1)
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| 10580 |
bof |
 Verticais 1850: 180 r. black on greyish thin paper, a used block of twelve (6 x 2) marginal at right, margins minutely shaved at top otherwise good to large all round, cancelled by segmented cork handstamps in black; two small
repairs, minor creases but a very rare large multiple. Provenance: Collection Angelo Lima, DF, Zurich, 4 Nov 1993, lot 30191; DF, Geneva, 3-8 Nov 1996, lot 21226 (Image 1)
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| 10581 |
cover |
 Verticais 1850: 180 r. black on greyish thin paper, a used example, marginal from top of sheet with three huge margins and just shaved at base, used on reverse of 1861 cover from Rio de Janeiro to Constituicão endorsed
"Vapor", carried at single rate plus Maritime fee (60+120 reis), neatly tied by "Correio Geral da Corte / Brazil" cds (July 3) in black, thence via Santos and Sao Paulo with transit cds of the latter alongside (Aug 7). A fine example example of a
rare stamp on letter (Image 1)
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Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM |
| 10582 |
bof/(*) |
 Verticais 1850: 300 r. black on greyish thin paper, an unused block of four with large margins all round, of wonderful fresh appearance and without the usual faults, a very rare stamp in a multiple and extremely rare so fine,
one of very few multiples known there being unused strips of four and of five and this describer has traced just two blocks of four as I write Scott = $ 1'200++ (Image 1)
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Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM |
| 10583 |
cover |
 Verticais 1850: 300 r. black on greyish thin paper, a used example with good to large margins all round, on 1871 registered cover from Parahyba do Sul to Rio de Janeiro (100 reis postage + 200 r. for registration), tied by
fine strike of oval framed "PARAHYBA DO SUL" handstamp (Ayres fig. 1381) with corresponding french type PARAHYBA-DO-SUL cds at left (June 18). Rio arrival cds on reverse of the following day. Weak edge folds but a most attractive and rare cover (Image 1)
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| 10584 |
cover |
 Verticais 1850: 300 r. black on greyish thin paper, used in combination with 1866 Dom Pedro 20 r. red-lilac, on underpaid 1871 entire letter from Rio de Janeiro to Bordeaux endorsed "per Amazone"; the 300r. with close margins
all round, each stamp tied by segmented cork handstamps in black with Rio cds adjacent (Feb 6). Oval "INSUFICIENTE" handstamp in red as cover found to be double weight and therefore taxed on arrival in Bordeaux (Feb 27) with "16" décime charge mark
in black. A fine and rare entire (Image 1)
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Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM |
| 10585 |
cover |
 Verticais 1850: 300 r. black on greyish thin paper, used in combination with 1866 Dom Pedro 20 r. red-lilac on 1872 cover to Paris, France at single rate, tied by segmented cork handstamps in black. Black framed "P.D." at
right and Calais entry marking in blue (July 16). Each stamp with imperfections and the cover cleaned and creased (Image 1)
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Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM |
| 10586 |
bof/(*) |
 Verticais 1850: 600 r. black on thin greyish paper, an unused block of six (2 x 3), margins clear at top and large at both sides with portions of adjoining three stamps at right, imperceptibly shaved at base, typical wrinkles
and one slight tone spot, of wonderful appearance - the second largest unused multiple recorded and of great rarity. Cert. Juchert (2001) Scott = $ 3'000++ (Image 1)
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Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM |
| 10587 |
bof |
 Verticais 1850: 600 r. black on greyish thin paper, a used block of four with large even margins all round, superb, fresh and extremely fine. Somewhat surprisingly, whilst a rare stamp in a block, not quite as rare as the 180
reis or 300 reis in multiples Scott = $ 440++. Provenance: Corinphila sale 107, Sept 1998, lot 3842 (Image 1)
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Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM |
| 10588 |
cover |
 Verticais 1850: 600 r. black on thin greyish paper, a superb used example with huge margins all round, on 1873 cover to Paris, France, in combination with Dom Pedro 1866 20 r. lilac-rose, two single examples, paying the double
rate; all tied by segmented cork handstamps with "Rio-De-Janeiro" french type despatch cds at right and framed "P.D." in black; Bordeaux entry marking (March 16) in blue. A delightful and rare cover. Signed Sismondo. Cert. Sismondo (2005). Note: For
a very similar cover, see the Paolo Comelli collection, lot 1203 (Image 1)
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Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM |
| 10589 |
bof/(*) |
 Coloridos 1854: 10 r. pale blue on yellowish thin paper, an unused block of twenty (5 x 4), of lovely delicate colour with large margins all round, slightest ageing, unused without gum. A most attractive and scarce multiple (Image 1)
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Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM |
| 10590 |
bof |
 Coloridos 1854: 10 r. 'steel' blue on greyish thin paper, a used block of ten (5 x 2) in this scarce shade with large margins all round, cancelled by "Correio Geral da Corte" circular datestamps in black. Tenth stamp with
slight thin not affecting the appearance of a fine and rare multiple. Cert. Sismondo (2002) Scott = $ 500+. Provenance: Collection T. Kuyas, SG, Frankfurt, 18 May 1978, lot 435 (Image 1)
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Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM |
| 10591 |
piece |
 Coloridos 1854: 10 r. blue on greyish thin paper, a used block of four in a deep rich shade with mostly large margins all round used on small piece wirh 1850 60 r. black on yellowish also in a block of four, each block
cancelled by "CORREIO DA CIDADE DA LIMEIRA" in red (as Ayres fig. 1577). Delightful and scarce. Provenance: Collection T. Kuyas, SG, Frankfurt, 18 May 1978, lot 437; collection Everaldo Santos, Afinsa, Madrid, 14 March 2001, lot 142 (Image 1)
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Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM |
| 10592 |
cover |
 Coloridos 1854: 10 r. blue on yellowish thin paper, a used example in combination with 1850 30 r. black and 60 r. grey-black, all with close to good margins; used on 1867 cover from Franca to Santos at single rate tied by two
strikes of "FRANCA" handstamps (Ayres fig. 1301), one in black and the other in red-brown with manuscript date above the second strike "20-7-67". Reverse with french type "S. PAULO" transit cds (Aug 1) in blue. A most unusual and attractive mixed
issue usage for the single internal rate (Image 1)
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Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM |
| 10593 |
cover/bof |
 Coloridos 1854: 10 r. blue on yellowish thin paper, a used block of six (3 x 2) used on reverse of 1866 entire letter from Pará to Figueira, Portugal endorsed "via Pernambuco", paying the internal 60 reis single rate, tied by
dotted lozenge in black. Charged at double rate on arrival with "300" reis handstamp in black, with "Transatlantico" violet cds of entry (15 Jan 1867). Small opening tear just touches lower left of the multiple but a rare usage (Image 1)
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Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM |
| 10594 |
*/bof |
 Coloridos 1854: 30 r. dark blue, an unused block of six, good margins all round and sheet marginal at left, of vivid fresh colour, diagonal crease unapparent on face, unusually with large part original gum Scott = $ 420+ (Image 1)
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Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM |
| 10595 |
bof/(*) |
 Coloridos 1854: 30 r. greyish-blue on greyish thin paper, an unused block of nine with good to large margins all round, slight colour loss at top and thin spot on third stamp, otherwise fine unused Scott = $ 360+ (Image 1)
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Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM |
| 10596 |
bof/(*) |
 Coloridos 1854: 30 r. dark blue, an unused block of thirty-two, good to large margins all round, of delightful fresh colour, tiny inclusion in margin only at base and typical ironed bend in secod horizontal row, otherwise
superb. A very fine and rare large multiple Scott = $ 1'280+ (Image 1)
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Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM |
| 10597 |
cover |
 Coloridos 1854: 30 r. blue on greyish thin paper, a horizontal pair with fine margins but with corner fault due to opening and staining from gum; used on reverse of 8 June 1866 entire letter at single rate from Grampará to
Figueira, Portugal endorsed "via Pernambuco", tied by framed "GRAMPARÁ" handstamp in black (Ayres fig. 1311). "Transatlantico" entry cds in violet (July 14) adjacent and obverse showing Pernambuco cds (June 29) in black and Portuguese "150" reis
charge marking for a single rate entire (Image 1)
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Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM |
| 10598 |
cover |
 Coloridos 1854: 30 r. blue, 10 r. blue and Verticais 1850 60 r. grey-black, margins close to large, all used on 5 June 1867 entire letter from San Jose del Norte to Rio de Janeiro at single rate all tied by circular handstamps
in brown and the 10 r. with part dotted handstamp in black (possibly re-used as postal fraud). Reverse with french type "Rio de Janeiro" arrival cds (June 14) struck in blue. Scarce. Cert. FEBRAF (2004) (Image 1)
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