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Lot Symbol Catalog No. Descrip Opening
72047 5(x5)+2 image1r Green, block of five (pos. 2-3/11-12/21) plus 1/2r Clear Blue (also 2nd printing), tied by Ambato cds (14 DEC 66) to large (and largely complete) wrapper rated in ms “11oz. 5 1/2rs” (the parcel rate) and sent to Riobamba, vert. folds incl. between lowest row of franking, flods down nicely for exhibit display, very fine overall, 2003 cert. Moorhouse

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Closing..Oct-02, 12:00 PM
72048 5(x7)+2 image1r Greyish Green, 3rd printing irregular block of 7 (pos. 1-2//47), plus 1/2r Blue (also 3rd printing) tied by sharp Ambato cds (month inverted, dated 1 AOUT 69) to large fragment of wrapper to Guaranda, uncommon rate and multiple franking, very fine overall

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SOLD for € 240.00
Closing..Oct-02, 12:00 PM
72049 5(x9)+2 image1r Green, 1st printing vertical STRIP OF NINE (largest known such franking, pos. 4//76)) plus 1/2r Dark Blue, tied by rhomboid of dots cancels to 1865 large part of wrapper with docketing flap on back, shows Alausi cds, the 1r position 4 shows double bottom frameline quite clearly; weight was 18 1/2 oz. which required the 9 1/2r franking, an impressive showpiece, 2003 cert. Moorhouse

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Closing..Oct-02, 12:00 PM
72050 6 image4r Red, 2nd printing, vertical pair with partial sheet margin line at top, pos. 4/17, og with lower stamp apparently nh, vertical spacing clearly demonstrates the extremely narrow spacing between rows, very fine showpiece (Scott $1’000+)

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SOLD for € 420.00
Closing..Oct-02, 12:00 PM
72051 6 image4r Red, 2nd printing, used with RED PUJILI 1873 cds, faults but probably the only recorded 4 reales stamp from this town

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SOLD for € 120.00
Closing..Oct-02, 12:00 PM
72052 6 image4r Red, EARLIEST RECORED USE ON COVER, tied to small cover to Lima, PERU by crisp Quito / Franca / 21 JULIO 66 cds, also one of only 5 recoded covers showing use of the stamp during 1866, addressed to the Chilean “Plenipotentiario” at Lima and with red wax seal from Chilean Delegation, Lima bs of July 31, 1866. An important showpiece, fine and important showpiece, the stamp showing part of neighbours on L & R sides, ex Longhi Note: normal routing to Lima was via the British P.O. in Guayaquil. This cover went directly by another ship, and was rated for double weight (1/2 oz), so double the 2r maritime rate. One of the few covers to Peru not from the Chavez archives

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SOLD for € 1,600.00
Closing..Oct-02, 12:00 PM
72053 6 imageTwo 4r Deep Red arranged tete-beche on legal wrapper front with docketing flap, the left stamp is one of the largest margined examples we’ve ever seen, both tied by Riobamba 17 Nov (1868?) cds, sent to Guaranda, wrapper soiled, very fine showpiece overall, signed and annotated by Holcombe

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SOLD for € 480.00
Closing..Oct-02, 12:00 PM
72054 6 image4r Brownish Red, 2nd printing single franking with margins all around, (and showing one of the narrowest clichés in the sheet) tied by crisp Quito / Franca cds (12 FEB 70) to nearly cplt. wrapper to the small village of Esperanza, very fine showpiece, ex Bustamante (Scott $700)

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SOLD for € 460.00
Closing..Oct-02, 12:00 PM
72055 6 image4r Dull Rose Red, scarcer shade of the 1st printing, tied to piece by Quito / Franca 2 JUNIO 66 cds, a very early date of use, fine, cert. Moorhouse

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SOLD for € 340.00
Closing..Oct-02, 12:00 PM
72056 6,6a+2+4 image4r Brownish Red, 2nd printing B marginal pair with border line, pos. 99-100 (very seldom seen narrow/wide pair), plus 1/2 r 4th printing and 1r from 6th printing, a spectacular THREE COLOUR FRANKING on large wrapper fragment, left 4r is the “Arms in circle” variety (occurring several times in the plate), gorgeous, very fine

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SOLD for € 600.00
Closing..Oct-02, 12:00 PM
72057 6a+3a(x2) imageSmall-size legal front franked by 4r Venetian Red and pair of 1r Yellow-Ochre (as per cert.) tied together by Guaranda cds (no year date) to Riobamba, very fine overall, 1988 cert. Holcombe (Scott $700+ on wrapper)

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SOLD for € 440.00
Closing..Oct-02, 12:00 PM
72058 6b image4r Deep Red, 1st printing, “Arms in circle” variety and stamp 20mm wide, Quito 20 March 1867 cds, fine and fresh example (Scott $250)

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SOLD for € 64.00
Closing..Oct-02, 12:00 PM
72059 6c image4r Variety, PRINTED BOTH SIDES, top marginal block of four, front in Dull Red, back in Reddish Brown, each showing marginal line at top, a very scarce multiple of the variety, very fine, 2005 cert. Moorhouse (Scott $2’200++)

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SOLD for € 1,200.00
Closing..Oct-02, 12:00 PM
72060 6c image4r Variety, PRINTED BOTH SIDES, scarce PAIR, front in Red Brown, back in Brown (slightly Reddish), nearly very fine (Scott $1’100+)

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SOLD for € 280.00
Closing..Oct-02, 12:00 PM
72061 6c image4r Variety, PRINTED BOTH SIDES, two single examples, first with T margin line, with front in Dull Red, other in Reddish Brown, backs in Brown shades, very fine overall (Scott $1’100)

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SOLD for € 190.00
Closing..Oct-02, 12:00 PM
72062 6c image4r Variety, PRINTED BOTH SIDES, one of only a few USED examples known, front in Red Brown showing “FRANCA” in rhomboid of dots (used at Guayaquil), back with light impression in Brown, very fine (Scott unpriced)

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SOLD for € 240.00
Closing..Oct-02, 12:00 PM
72063 6d image4r Bisect tied by superb blue Guayaquil / France cds of Sept. 26, 1869 (day of departure of the southbound steamer) to cplt. folded letter sent to Lima, PERU (bs 1 OCT 869), very fine, 2006 cert. Moorhouse (Scott $1’600)

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SOLD for € 850.00
Closing..Oct-02, 12:00 PM
72064 6d image4r Bisect tied by red rhomboid of dots “FRANCA” to cover docketed from Guayaquil on May 8, 1869, sent to Arequipa, PERU (one of three such recorded), bs ISLAY in oval of dots (port of arrival) and at Arequipa (22 May 1869), slight ageing otherwise very scarce and fine, 2011 cert. Moorhouse (Scott $1’600+)

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SOLD for € 380.00
Closing..Oct-02, 12:00 PM
72065 6 var. image4r Rose, the elusive 1868 3rd printing, used horiz. BLOCK OF 9, one of two recorded and the largest known multiple, rhomboid of dots and partial Guaranda cds, extensively repaired and backed for protection, horizontal scissor cut between two vertical pairs, three stamps have “Arms in circle,” (pos. 49-50, 63), very fine appearing and important showpiece, cert. Moorhouse

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SOLD for € 1,000.00
Closing..Oct-02, 12:00 PM
72066 6 var. image4r Rose, the elusive 1868 3rd printing, used horiz. BLOCK OF 8, pos. 74-77/87-90. the second largest known multiple, four Guaranda cds without year date, creases plus repaired and backed for protection, three stamps have “Arms in circle” (pos. 75-76 & 90), very fine appearing and important showpiece

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SOLD for € 1,800.00
Closing..Oct-02, 12:00 PM
72067 6 var. image4r Deep Rose, the elusive 1868 3rd printing, used block of 4, pos. 34-35/47-48. central lux Ambato cds with crudely inserted (18)69 year date, rare on this issue, minor faults (thins, scuffs), very fine appearing

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SOLD for € 850.00
Closing..Oct-02, 12:00 PM
72068 6(x2)+6d+2(x2) image4r Dull Pale Rose, 3rd printing, vert. pair plus BISECT and L margin pair of 1/2r (also 3rd printing) tied by ms linesto reverse of legal wrapper (over the strip where joined and discoloured by the native gum), rare ESMERALDAS cds (20 NOV 9) on face, sent to Quito, a great rarity for the 4r 3rd printing, bisect and town of use (only 3 bisects on inland mail, rest is outgoing ca25ex.), some repairs to marginal wrapper faults else very fine appearing (Scott $1’600 for single on cover)

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SOLD for € 1,100.00
Closing..Oct-02, 12:00 PM
72069 6(x2)+6d+2(x2) image4r Brown Red, 2nd printing plus marginal 1/2r (3rd printing) tied by rhomboid of dots to relatively small wrapper front from Guaranda (cds without year date) to Quito, ms “8 1/2 oz” weight (= 4 1/2 franking), fine appearing

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SOLD for € 240.00
Closing..Oct-02, 12:00 PM
72070 6(x3)+4 image4r Red, 2nd printing STRIP OF 3 (pos. 88-90plus 1r Yellow tied to 1872 (docketed) large part of huge legal wrapper (folded down for display) by Ambato cds (no year date), sent to Latacunga, very scarce use of a multiple larger than a pair of the 4r value, an attractive showpiece, very fine overall

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SOLD for € 700.00
Closing..Oct-02, 12:00 PM
72071 6(x6)+4(x3) image4r Red, 2nd printing strip of five + single, plus 1r Orange Yellow, pair + single, with “3154” in rhomboid of dots cancels (in blue for the 4r, in red for the 1r, the single 4r with both!) tying all stamps to large linen wrapper front to Guaranda, red Quito / Franca cds of June 7, 1871. The weight given was 3lb. 4oz. (= 54 oz.) so requiring parcel rate franking of 27r. as was done here. One of the most extraordinary wrappers with the 4r value. Some peripheral stains to the linen else very fine showpiece, ex Dr. Saa and ex Longhi, 2009 cert. Moorhouse One of the highlights of this exhibit collection

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SOLD for € 6,000.00
Closing..Oct-02, 12:00 PM
72072 6+4a(x3) image4r Rose Red, the scarce 3rd printing, large margins incl. top sheet margin, plus vert. strip of 3 of the elusive 1r Olive Yellow (actually near-Olive) of the 2nd printing, tied by Guaranda cds (no year date)to wrapper front to Ambato, the wrapper has minor faults and tape stain at “Am” of Ambato, can be shown well folded down,

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SOLD for € 340.00
Closing..Oct-02, 12:00 PM
72073 6+4(x2)+2 image4r Dull Rose as part of THREE COLOUR FRANKING with 1/2r Dark Blue and pair of 1r Yellow, all tied by Feb. 9m 1870 Quito / Franca cds and sent to Guaranda, very fine showpiece and one of only a very few 3-colour frankings known, signed Holcombe and 2003 cert. Moorhouse (who identifies the 4r colour; the consignor had it as the brown-red from the 2nd printing)

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SOLD for € 900.00
Closing..Oct-02, 12:00 PM
72074 6+5(x2) image4r Deep Brownish Red, 2nd printing plus pair of 1r Green, 3rd printing, an UNCOMMON COMBINATION as the 1r Green was printed only in 1865 and the 4r value from 1866, tied by “FRANCA” in rhomboid of dots (used at Guayaquil and docketed from there) to cover sent to Lima, PERU at unusual triple rate (i.e. for 3/4 oz. weight, rate was 2r for 1/4 oz. to nearby countries), bs at Lima (9 AUG 868), slightly mixed margins else very fine showpiece

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SOLD for € 800.00
Closing..Oct-02, 12:00 PM
72075 6+5(x3)+2 image4r Rose, 3rd printing, plus “block of 3” 1r Green and single 1/2r Deep Ultramarine, these from their respective 3rd printings too, tied together or to large wrapper front by Ambato cds with “69” year date crudely inserted (rare on 4r), a very desirable showpiece especially as few of the short-live 1r Greens are known in combination with the 4r value, very fine overall (shows several folds where “reduced” for display), ex Bustamante and ex Longhi

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SOLD for € 2,200.00
Closing..Oct-02, 12:00 PM
72076 6+6a image4r 2nd printing pair (15mm wide and nearly 20mm wide, very seldom seen narrow/wide pair) tied by Quito / Franca cds (8 NOV 67) to huge wrapper to Riobamba (re-addressed over contemporary deletion of “Guayaquil”), very fine overall, 2003 cert. Moorhouse

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SOLD for € 500.00
Closing..Oct-02, 12:00 PM
72077 5 image1r Myrtle Green strip of 8 (pos. 29-36) plus two singles just tied by Riobamba cds (no year date) to large part wrapper from to Guaranda, a remarkable franking and a very attractive showpiece, signed Holcombe

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Closing..Oct-02, 12:00 PM
72078   imageTURNED COVER, 1870 cplt. legal cover franked at origin by 1/2r Blue with PUJILI ms cancel, to Latacunga, received and sent back with diff. shade of 1/2r tied by Latacunga cds (no year date), outstanding and rare showpiece, very fine, 2003 cert. Moorhouse



SOLD for € 440.00
Closing..Oct-02, 12:00 PM
72079 7 image1/2r Medium Blue on blue surface paper, 5th printing (1868-72), right part-sheet of 42 (pos. 7-12//79-84) with prominent plate varieties at pos. 7 and 45, full og, partial split between 3rd & 4th rows, og with most stamps nh, some minor faults at extreme bottom else very fine and exquisite showpiece

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Closing..Oct-02, 12:00 PM
72080 7 image1873 Complete folded letter from Guayaquil (March 26 red cds) to Lima, PERU, franked with four examples of the 5th printing, mixed margins, an attractive showpiece with Lima bs (1 ABR 1873), 2r rate for 1/4 oz, fine and attractive commercial cover

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SOLD for € 260.00
Closing..Oct-02, 12:00 PM
72081 7+4(x2) image1 /2r Blue, 5th printing plus pair of 1r 6th printing (pos. 42-43, former showing “ECUADUR” plate variety) with superb ms “Cariamanga” ms cancel (only about 8 known on cover or part wrapper), ms 4 1/4 oz weight (= 2 1/2r franking) to Loja, handsome, nearly very fine

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SOLD for € 900.00
Closing..Oct-02, 12:00 PM
72082   imageCANCELLATIONS, balance of the remarkable exhibit collection, each value represented, organized by printings and shades with a remarkable range present, and having the bulk of the value in scarce to rare cancels, mostly from the smaller towns (many annotated as 5 or fewer examples recorded). In addition, there are occasional mint for comparison (incl. 4r) and a few multiples (mint or used) plus about fragments or wrapper fronts and few bisects on piece, as detailed below: 1/2 Blue or Ultramarine shades: 115 items incl. several pairs plus add’l 6 fragments or fronts, all six printings represented, cancels with various ms and cds, marginal strip of 6 with ms cancel of Ibarra on fragment, another fragment showing use on revenue document (ex Antilla), red star of Machala, 6th print on thick card paper, Zaraguro s/l, red Daule cds and many more 1r Orange, Buff or Yellow: about 44 items incl. some in strips of three or pairs plus one ms cancel block of 6, also 5 wrappers or fragments, cancels includes Olive with ms Guayaquil, cogwheel of Riobamba(?), private boxed “I Maria Ecolrades” on pair, violet Tulcan cds, Otavalo neg. seal, red Guayaquil cds plus 10-point star & PI on piece, two diff. scarce circular Jipijapa, and many more 1r Green: 35 items encompassing 4 pairs and incl. four BISECTS on piece, also one with embossed seal, cancels centred cogwheel of Riobamba(?), ms Porto, etc. 4r Red, Brownish Red or Rose: 23 stamps (a few on fragments) plus 3 BISECTS tied to pieces, both red and black cancels, good range of shades, some “Arms in circle” varieties and generally nice condition. This lot has an enormous catalogue value as stamps (incl. premiums for shades and papers) but also a huge premium for the variety and quality of the scarce cancels throughout Estimate: € 2’500 – € 4’000

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SOLD for € 6,500.00
Closing..Oct-02, 12:00 PM
ECUADOR » GENERAL ISSUES
Lot Symbol Catalog No. Descrip Opening
72083 10 image1879-80 “Papel Sellado” with bold black imprint, franked by three 1r Orange postage stamps tied by May 12, 1880 Quito / Franca cds, with ms notation that half the affixed postage (for sending and return) was supplied by one of the parties to the litigation, folded down for display, bit ragged along right edge but seal and franking (at left side) are about fine (one stamp blunt perfs), ex Leo Harris, 2003 cert. Moorhouse Note: cert. states, “The usage of the first perforated issues on a papel sellado document is extremely rare”

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Closing..Oct-02, 12:00 PM
72084 127-134 image1897 Arms, engraved black die proofs for all eight values plus unfinished die proof wihout value, by Waterlow with their ms die numbers at top of each, rare and very fine, on album page (SG n° 173-180)

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SOLD for € 650.00
Closing..Oct-02, 12:00 PM
72085 C6 image1929 “50 Cts. 50” Provisional on 10c Green, a fresh nh example, very fine, ONLY 100 PRINTED (Scott $700+)

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SOLD for € 280.00
Closing..Oct-02, 12:00 PM
ECUADOR » BRITISH POST OFFICE
Lot Symbol Catalog No. Descrip Opening
72086 SG Z26(x2), Z31 imageGB 1sh Green, plate 4 horiz. pair (pos. AK-AL, some blunted perfs) with C41 cancel (Guayaquil) over both, plus rare 5sh plate 2 (pos. H-H showing TR corner of cliché blunted) with inverted and attractive C41 cancel, mixed centering, fine overall, each with 2012 cert. Moorhouse (SG £870)

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SOLD for € 320.00
Closing..Oct-02, 12:00 PM
ECUADOR » COLLECTIONS AND LARGE LOTS
Lot Symbol Catalog No. Descrip Opening
72087   image1825-1880, Deluxe stockbook with about 31 covers, intelligently annotated as to rates, routes, etc., strong in foreign origins and destinations (incl. USA, France, Spain, GB, Colombia, Peru, Bolivia, etc.), with 4 inbound and 27 outbound, the franked covers incl. two lovely small-size covers franked with 1865-72 1r Green pairs, 1865 single franked 1/2r from Quito (cds) to Pasto (Colombia), usages incl. several “DE OFFICIO” (official), British PO (Quito, Panama), forwarded, postmarked “DEBE” or “FRANCA,” etc. A true treasure trove, examine (Est. € 400/600)

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SOLD for € 3,000.00
Closing..Oct-02, 12:00 PM
72088   image1870-1920, Mostly used assembly incl. imperf, errors, proofs, few covers, seldom offered (Est. € 700/900)

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SOLD for € 700.00
Closing..Oct-02, 12:00 PM
72089   imageTELEGRAPH STAMPS: An extensive duplicated study collection in two large stockbooks, showing essays & die proofs, mint & used, with singles, blocks of four & larger multiples, plus a wide-ranging selection of overprint varieties both listed & unlisted incl. double, inverted, double one inverted, missing, shifts, sideways, shades, plus a few useful covers & an attractive array of cancels, a truly wonderful duplicated assembly and an excellent basis for further study (100s) (Est. € 500/1’000)

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SOLD for € 700.00
Closing..Oct-02, 12:00 PM
72090   LITERATURE, four items: Bank of Ecuador “handbook” on the First Issues; Georg Maier’s “Postal History and Postmarks of the Audiencia of Quito” (deluxe HB); 1984 “Postal History and … Prephilatelic Postmarks” by Harris, Bargholtz and Paez, also HB; also Oct. 1995 journal with useful illustrations of early hs, very fine group (Est. € 40/60)

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SOLD for € 100.00
Closing..Oct-02, 12:00 PM
ETHIOPIA
Lot Symbol Catalog No. Descrip Opening
72091   imageAbyssinia Field Force 1867-68 1868 Officer’s cover written to Captain H.M. Burlton, sub-assistant Commissary-General, from Brecon (MR 12 68) in Scotland to Abyssinia, red arrival cds on reverse FIELD POST OFFICE / 5 AP / 8 / *ABYSSINIA*” on reverse, letter carried in a field force bag made up in London and transshipped at Suez from where it was transported to Zula. Captain Burlton was in command of the Udul Wells Depot, a staging post 40 miles from Zula on the way to Senafe, the important highland stores camp.



SOLD for € 3,100.00
Closing..Oct-02, 12:00 PM
72092   imageAbyssinia Field Force 1867-68 1868 Small mourning cover from Camp Mukkun to India, franked by India 1866/68 4a tied by F.F diamond grid hs, paying the officer’s rate to India, reverse bears the FIELDFORCE POST OFFICE / ABYSSINIA 2 JU 68 cds plus Bombay transit (7 June 1868) and Bengalore arrival marking, sent by Captain Elliot to his wife via his former commanding officer, very fine



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Closing..Oct-02, 12:00 PM
72093   image1895 (January) Envelope to Djibouti bearing 1894 1g tied by HARAR (HR2) cds, reverse bears DJIBOUTI 5 FEVR 1896 POSTES arrival cds. Only 11 covers recorded cancelled by Payne’s HR2A postmark and only four used within the 1895-96 time period, APS certificate



SOLD for € 2,200.00
Closing..Oct-02, 12:00 PM
72094   image1895 (20 June) Registered cover from Djibouti to Paris franked by French Somali Coast 1894 50c (25c rate to abroad and 25c registration), bears also Ethiopia 1894 1/2g(2) and 1g tied by ENTOTTO EN1B cds, cover prepared in Paris by famous dealer Arthur Maury, cds never used in Ethiopia, carried by British steamer to Brindisi then by train to Paris via Modane, Obock transit and Paris arrival bs



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Closing..Oct-02, 12:00 PM
72095   image1896 (5 April) Printed envelope franked by 1895 2g brown tied by HARAR (Payne type HR2A) paying the in/external postage rate and French Somali Coast 1894 25c cancelled DJIBOUTI 5 AVRIL 1896 cds, paying the external rate by French steamer “Ligne N, paq, Fr. N°4, 5 Avril 1896” via Suez to Cairo, letter somewhat ragged at top as stated in 1999 Holcombe certificate, very rare. Only a few covers from Harar cancelled by the Amharic canceller HR2 are known.



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Closing..Oct-02, 12:00 PM
72096   image1897 (12 October) Cover front to Levallois, France franked by 1894 1/4g and 1/2g tied by Entotto cds, carried to Djibouti where French Somali Coast 1894 10c (2) and 75c cancelled by Djibouti cds, carried onboard LV N°4 LA REUNION A MARSEILLE paquebot line, small faults, signed Miro



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Closing..Oct-02, 12:00 PM

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