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Lot |
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30681 |
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Scott 279Bjs |
1897-1903 Specimen Booklet: Practically complete booklet showing seven out of eight panes of six of the Washington 2c red, with each stamp with Specimen ovpt, plus Specimen also on the booklet cover, front cover torn and
repaired by tape, plus back cover part missing, still an extremely rare example of this booklet, practically never offered on the market, a true rarity.(Image
1)
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Estimate. € 300
SOLD for € 500.00
Closing..Dec-05, 11:59 PM |
30682 |
O |
Scott 294a |
1901, Fast Lake Navigation 1c green & black showing INVERTED CENTRE variety, machine barred cancel, rebacked over creases and sealed tears, fine appearance and rare; cert. PSE (2006) (Scott $25'000).(Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
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Estimate. € 3,000
CLOSED
Closing..Dec-05, 11:59 PM |
30683 |
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Scott 296Sa |
1901, Electric Automobile 4c deep red-brown & black mint h.r. showing the INVERTED CENTRE variety with SPECIMEN ovpt, fine and scarce; cert. PF (1969) (Scott $11'500).(Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
Get Market Data for [United States 296Sa] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate. € 3,000
SOLD for € 2,700.00
Closing..Dec-05, 11:59 PM |
30684 |
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Scott Scott 299 |
1901 10c Pan American Exposition mint nh marginal imprint plate block of six with "Bureau, Engraving & Printing" and "1151", weak perfs vertically and probably expertly re-attached, still a very attractive and scarce
positional multiple.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. € 600
SOLD for € 600.00
Closing..Dec-05, 11:59 PM |
30685 |
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Express Mail: 1829-1890, three stampless covers each bearing manuscript Express mail, plus 1869 2c showing Express mail theme and Express Wells Fargo illustrated envelope from Mexico, plus two reprints of express stamps, mixed
to very fine.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. € 100
CLOSED
Closing..Dec-05, 11:59 PM |
U.S. Possessions
Lot |
Symbol |
Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
30686 |
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Scott 1 var |
Guam. 1899, 1c green from the 1900 Special Printing, original gum with light hinge, "SPECIAL SURCHARGE" hs on reverse, very fine and very scarce; cert. PF (2009).(Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
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Estimate. € 400
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Closing..Dec-05, 11:59 PM |
30687 |
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Scott 28 |
Hawaii. 1861-63 2c pale rose on vertically laid paper, mixed margins, tied by pen cross to part envelope sent to Revd. F Modeste at the Catholic Mission, faults, still scarce; cert. Behr (2017).(Image 1)
Get Market Data for [United States 28] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate. € 240
SOLD for € 280.00
Closing..Dec-05, 11:59 PM |
30688 |
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214b |
Philippines » U.S. Administration - Regular Issues. 1900, 2c carmine, booklet pane of six, mint n.h. with fresh original gum not being affected by the usual tropicalization; cert. PSE (2002) (Scott $450).(Image 1)
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Estimate. € 100
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30689 |
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Puerto Rico (US). 1900 (Apr 21) 2c postal stationery envelope uprated with 1c and 2c tied by Arecibo Station duplexes, sent by a commercial importer to Spain, "Missent" hs below, reverse with San Juan and
arrival cds, very fine.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. € 120
CLOSED
Closing..Dec-05, 11:59 PM |
Uruguay
Uruguay
Lot |
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Descrip |
Opening |
30690 |
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1870 entire letter send by Ballon Monté to Montevideo, Uruguay, franked France 80c Napoleon III, tied by star cancel and PARIS DEC 70 cds alongside on Very Fine small entire dated "Paris 16 dec 1870" with interesting contents
about the bombing of Paris and the eating of horses. The letter travelled by the balloon "le Général-Chanzy" which left Paris on December 20. 1870 and had the bad luck to land in Germany near Rothenburg ob der Tauber (Bayern), the two passengers
were arrested and the mail confiscated and only later restituted. Ballon Monté mail to Uruguay are of great rarities, only around five are known and this GÉNÉRAL-CHANZY CATASTROPHE MAIL IS UNIQUE TO URUGUAY. The Yvert & Tellier catalogue does not
record mail to this destinations but ones of similar rarity are priced at around 30-40.000€. Certificate Jean François Brun (2022)(Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
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Estimate. € 8,000
SOLD for € 7,500.00
Closing..Dec-05, 11:59 PM |
30691 |
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1876, cover from Genova to Cujaba (Cuiabá, Provincia Matto Grosso), Brazil, with departure cds "GENOVA 13 JU 76" franked with Italy 1863 30c brown and showing alongside clear transit h.s" MONTEVIDEO 26 JU 76" and charged 10
centésimos postage due for the Uruguay transit. Most likely carried by the Italian shipping line Compagnia Lavarello to Uruguay. Very Fine. This is probably the only known pre-UPU transatlantic mail cover from Italy sent in transit via Uruguay to
reach Brazil.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. € 1,200
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Closing..Dec-05, 11:59 PM |
30692 |
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1879 (Apr 28) Entire to Switzerland franked 1877-79 5c green rouletted pair, tied by barred "A" ovals with "T" in triangle alongside, taxed 80, re-rated to 1.30 in ms with Swiss postage due 1878 10c, 20c and 100c blue applied
on arrival tied by Heiden cds, very fine ornate "CONSULAT SUISSE MONTEVIDEO" blue cachet alongside, some cover creasing affecting one 20c due and some light peripheral toning affecting some perfs, a spectacular and busy combination cover with the
100c due being particularly scarce.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. € 240
SOLD for € 240.00
Closing..Dec-05, 11:59 PM |
Venezuela
Venezuela
Lot |
Symbol |
Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
30693 |
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Scott 4a |
1861-62 1/2r orange, second coarse printing, two examples including one with top sheet margin, both with good to huge margins, tied by over-inked "0" numeral cancels to undated folded cover to Caracas, an uncommon multiple
usage exhibiting a spectacular marginal example; cert. Holcombe (1998).(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. € 300
SOLD for € 300.00
Closing..Dec-05, 11:59 PM |
30694 |
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Scott 160a |
1900, 1b slate without overprint, "Bolívar Negro", extremely fresh mint with o.g. and light h.r., usual centring of the stamps originating from the only one sheet which "escaped" from the overprint; a very fine example of the
most valuable and charismatic stamp of Venezuelan philately; cert. Heister (2020) and B.P.A. (1974).(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. € 8,000
SOLD for € 8,500.00
Closing..Dec-05, 11:59 PM |
Maritime Postal History
Lot |
Symbol |
Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
30695 |
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1818 (Oct 24) Entire folded letter from La Guaira to London, bearing "I Thomas" straight-line hs, this being the oldest recorded marking of the Venezuela-St. Thomas route; charged "16" decimes on arrival, red London arrival
(24.12) on reverse, a very rare usage.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. € 750
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Closing..Dec-05, 11:59 PM |
30696 |
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1832 (March 10) Entire letter from Caracas to Santa Marta, Colombia, carried via St. Thomas, with bold blue "1" numeral paying the Caracas-La Guaira rate, black "2" (Reales) and "Correo de Venezuela/Guayra Franca"
double-circle hs alongside, transit oval "Foreign Letter Office/St. Thomas" on reverse. Addressed to General Carlos Sublette, the President of Gran Colombia which then included Venezuela, Colombia and Ecuador; cert. Asofilca (2009).(Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
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Estimate. € 750
CLOSED
Closing..Dec-05, 11:59 PM |
30697 |
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1833 (Feb 16) Entire letter from La Guaira to Broadhead (Great Britain) via St. Thomas and Portsmouth with framed "Portsmouth/Ship Letter" hs and vermilion cds "D 13 AP 1833" on reverse, amended rate notations on front; very
scarce.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. € 300
CLOSED
Closing..Dec-05, 11:59 PM |
30698 |
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1837 (April 17) Entire letter from Puerto Cabello to Marseilles (France) with oval "Restres & Co./St. Thomas" forwarding agent marking (unrecorded by Rowe) on reverse, carried via Bordeaux by the "Frédéric", with June 13 cds
confirming this via and Marseilles June 18 arrival on back, boxed French "Pays d'Outremer" hs rarely used on mail from the Caribbean, charged with 10 centimes; cert. Meri (2019).(Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
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Estimate. € 500
CLOSED
Closing..Dec-05, 11:59 PM |
30699 |
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1840 (Aug 24) Entire letter from Caracas to London, carried by private mail service of "Valentin Salboch y Cía. La Guayra" large oval mark with ms date "Set 10 1840" on reverse, red "Republica de Colombia/Guayra./Franca."
large oval and "2/3" ship letter rate on front, backstamped on arrival, scarce; cert. Meri (2002).(Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
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Estimate. € 250
CLOSED
Closing..Dec-05, 11:59 PM |
30700 |
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1845 (Feb) Wrapper sent from La Guaira to Madrid, endorsed "Fragata Carmen" indicating it was transported via a frigate, with very fine straightline "De Yndias" in red and "5R" rate applied also in red to front, with arrival
"Madrid Castellana" dated March 1845 to the reverse in red, very clean uncreased example, a rare transatlantic mailing; cert. Asofilca (2021).(Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
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Estimate. € 400
CLOSED
Closing..Dec-05, 11:59 PM |
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