Postal History continued...
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10340 |
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1810ca. Cover front sent from the Viceroy of Lima to Juan Clarke, Governor of Valdivia from 1795 to 1807a, carried at "6" reales as per the triple rate, showing two-line "INTERCEPTADA/DELIMA" hs (MPF54), struck in Santiago on
correspondence originating in Lima which was not accounted. Of just 17 items recorded, this is unique having been sent to a destination other than Chiloé.(Image
1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
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Estimate. € 600
SOLD for € 700.00
Closing..May-31, 11:59 PM |
10341 |
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1800ca. Large wrapper front sent from the Viceroy of Lima to the Governor of Chiloé, endorsed "Por el Rey" denoting official correspondence, paying "78" reales in accordance to 9 3/4 ounces weight, with two strikes of two-line
"INTERCEPTADA/DELIMA" hs in red applied in Santiago to correspondence originating in Lima which was not accounted. This handstamp is listed as MPF54 in the S.F.C. catalogue, and this item was chosen to illustrate it on page 16. Seventeen items
recorded, and most infrequently struck twice.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. € 500
SOLD for € 600.00
Closing..May-31, 11:59 PM |
10342 |
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1800ca Cover front addressed to Juan Antonio Montes, Brigadier of the Army and Governor of the Island of Chiloé, struck with "Balparaiso" straight line in red (S.F.C. MPF48-1), paying a very high and rare 30 reales maritime
rate per circa 8 ounces. Slit cut horizontally.(Image 1)
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Estimate. € 100
SOLD for € 90.00
Closing..May-31, 11:59 PM |
10343 |
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1800ca. Cover front from Concepción to Valdivia addressed to Juan Clarke, Commander of Infantry, Political and Military Governor of the Plaza de Valdivia, charged at "2" reales rate in manuscript, with straight line
"Concepcion" hs in black (S.F.C. MPF7).(Image 1)
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Estimate. € 100
SOLD for € 120.00
Closing..May-31, 11:59 PM |
10344 |
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1800ca. Cover front from Cuzcuz to the Major of Serena, paying "1 1/2" real double rate and showing Italic "Cuzcuz." hs in red (S.F.C. MPF13); a very rare and desirable postmark.(Image 1)
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Estimate. € 140
SOLD for € 220.00
Closing..May-31, 11:59 PM |
10345 |
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1800ca. Envelope sent to Córdoba from Santiago, addressed to José Manuel Robles (born in Peru, son of a Spaniard who fought alongside San Martin in the struggle for independence and later followed Bolivia), charged at "6"
reales for a letter over 1 ounce, with good strike of the italic "Chile" straight line hs in red (S.F.C. MPF41c). Some edge faults and ink corrosion. A rare mail to Argentina and an early usage of an envelope.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. € 150
SOLD for € 140.00
Closing..May-31, 11:59 PM |
10346 |
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1800ca Two covers (reduced) sent from Valparaiso, to Santiago, both sent at the letter rate of "1" real, with fine strikes of the straight line "Balparaiso" hs in red (S.F.C. MPF48-1), one addressed to Juan Franscico Bernales,
an important businessman and well known realist, pen ink notation on back of one.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. € 150
CLOSED
Closing..May-31, 11:59 PM |
10347 |
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1802 (Nov 18). Entire letter sent to José Trucio (an important Royalist) in Santiago, charged "1" real manuscript, with a slightly over-inked "Balparaiso" straight line hs in red (S.F.C. MPF48-1) to front. A scarce dated
colonial letter.(Image 1)
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Estimate. € 100
SOLD for € 140.00
Closing..May-31, 11:59 PM |
10348 |
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1805ca. Cover front sent to Valparaiso from Santiago, addressed to Acting Governor of Valparaiso, charged at "3 3/4" reales the letter being over 1 ounce, showing fine strike of the italic "Chile" straight line hs in red
(S.F.C. MPF41b), a very unusual rate.(Image 1)
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Estimate. € 100
SOLD for € 160.00
Closing..May-31, 11:59 PM |
10349 |
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1806ca. Cover from Santa Rosa to Casimiro Marcó del Pont in Buenos Aires (Argentina), charged at the single rate "3" reales in manuscript and showing Italic "Santa Rosa" hs in red (S.F.C. MPF40); tone spotting, but a scarce
and attractive usage.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. € 100
SOLD for € 360.00
Closing..May-31, 11:59 PM |
10350 |
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1810ca. Cover front to the Governor Tomás de Vergara in Chiloé, manuscript charge "1" real, showing a very fine italic "Valdivia" straight line hs in red (S.F.C. MPF46a). Scarce so fine.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. € 150
SOLD for € 140.00
Closing..May-31, 11:59 PM |
10351 |
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1811 (Oct 16). Cover from Santiago to Buenos Aires, addressed to Ventura Miguel Marcó del Pont (part of the governing board for the independence of Argentina, later moved to Peru due to the revolutionary nature of his
position), charged "3" reales indicated in manuscript, showing the straight line italic hs in red of "Chile." (S.F.C. MPF41b), containing a complete letter. A very fine and rare entire from this period and to a revolutionary figure.(Image 1)
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Estimate. € 150
SOLD for € 150.00
Closing..May-31, 11:59 PM |
10352 |
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1815ca. Cover to Santiago with "Balparaiso" straight line in red (S.F.C. MPF48), with the "1" reales rate applied before 1818. The letter was addressed to Rafael Beltrán Íñiguez, Spanish Royalist who after the disaster of
Rancagua was appointed member of the Council of Santiago by General Osorio; after Chacabuco, he left for Peru and returned with a Spanish Fleet to Concepción supporting the march of the Royalist to Santiago (he would be captured after the victory of
Maipú and would lose all his belongings, but he would remain in Chile).(Image 1)
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Estimate. € 100
CLOSED
Closing..May-31, 11:59 PM |
10353 |
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1838 (Oct 24). Cover sent to Santiago, from Coquimbo, addressed to Jose Miguel Irarrázaval, charged at "3" reales with manuscript mark, paying for a triple rate letter, showing the straight line hs of "Coquimbo" in red
(S.F.C. MPF10a), and with "Franca" mark in red below, horizontal filing crease and soiling. Scarce.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. € 120
SOLD for € 110.00
Closing..May-31, 11:59 PM |
10354 |
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1845ca. Cover sent to Ramon Gallo of a mining family in Copiapó, charged "1 1/2" with manuscript, black straight line "Cabotaje" hs to front, indicating this mail arrived from sea, vertical filing crease.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. € 100
CLOSED
Closing..May-31, 11:59 PM |
10355 |
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1850 (April 27). Cover from Santiago to Bordeaux, oval "Santiago De Chile" hs in red (S.F.C. MPF41h) and "Franca", dispatch cds "Valparaiso" (British Post Office) to the reverse, with "Panama / Transit" mark in red alongside,
french entry at Calais, then arrival to the reverse, including content.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. € 150
CLOSED
Closing..May-31, 11:59 PM |
10356 |
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1851 (Mar 26). Cover sent to Sondra, Genoa from Valparaiso, with dispatch cds to the reverse (British post office mark in Valparaiso), "Panama Transit" two line hs in red to front, London cds dated 23 May, further transit mark
in Calais where a cds dated 24 May has been applied to the front, with a manuscript indicating it was delivered to destination paying 54 lira, having pre-paid 42 cents, fine clean cover. A scarce transatlantic mail to Italy via Panama. Signed
Vaccari.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. € 200
SOLD for € 340.00
Closing..May-31, 11:59 PM |
10357 |
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1853 (Sept 1). Cover sent to Genoa redirected to Torino originating from Valparaiso, addressed to Federico Franzoy, Lieutenant of an infantry regiment stationed in Genoa, sent from the British Consulate at the port, with
Valparaiso cds (British Post office mark in Valparaiso) to the reverse, "Panama Transit" two line hs in red to front, Calais French entry, a fine strike of the two line "Italia Stato Sardo" in blue-green (Italy Sardinian State), letter charged 23
lire payable by the recipient, London and Italian transits and arrival on back. A scarce transatlantic mail via Panama to Italy.(Image 1)
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Estimate. € 200
SOLD for € 340.00
Closing..May-31, 11:59 PM |
10358 |
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1860ca. Cover to the Administer of Correos in Santiago, with faint straight line "Santa Rosa" in black (S.F.C. MPF40a), charged on arrival with framed "Multada" and circular "10" due in red, additionally "10c" charge in
manuscript. A scarce taxed mail.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. € 150
SOLD for € 180.00
Closing..May-31, 11:59 PM |
10359 |
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1864-66. Lot of 34 entire letters from Valparaiso to Paris via Panama, all except two forwarded through the British P.O. at Valparaiso, including 21 showing the "PAID/AT/VALPARAISO" crowned circle in red, four with 1F90c &
2F87 5/10c exchange markings including two with Chilean cds's of Valparaiso. An extraordinary archive with the largest number of "crowned circles" that we have found together.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
(Image 4)
(Image 5)
(Image 6)
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Estimate. € 1,500
SOLD for € 1,500.00
Closing..May-31, 11:59 PM |