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Puerto Rico continued...

Outgoing Mail continued...
Lot Symbol Catalog No. Descrip Opening
10460   image1841 (March 12). Entire letter from San Juan de Puerto Rico to Tarragona (Spain), delightfully struck with “M/Santander” & “De Yndias” (P.E. 8) postmarks in red, with manuscript “9” corresponding to an unpaid maritime letter up to 9 adarmes. The coinciding shades led to believe that both markings were applied in Santander.(Image 1) (Image 2)

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Estimate. € 150

SOLD for € 260.00
Closing..May-31, 11:59 PM
10461   image1842 (April 2). Entire letter from San Juan to Havana, hs on dispatch with red “Puerto Rico” double oval, then placed on board an Empresa de Correos Marítimos” ship as confirmed by “Correo Maritimo N°2” oval hs (P.E. 45), being exceedingly rare in yellow. Ink erosions on front, as frequently found. A very scarce and interesting usage of the “Empresa” on mail originating from Puerto Rico.(Image 1) (Image 2)

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Estimate. € 250

SOLD for € 260.00
Closing..May-31, 11:59 PM
10462   image1850 (Aug 31). Entire letter from Mayagüez to Barcelona, with small fumigation slits applied at the Lazareto de Mahón (Minorca), with hs including “5R” and “Yndias” straight-line featuring small “s” (a very interesting and most uncommon variety), both rarely struck in blue, backstamped with ‘Baeza’ c.d.s. on arrival and charged, for local delivery in Catalonia, with 6 maravedíes due marking. Provenance: Roca and Acevedo.(Image 1) (Image 2)

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Estimate. € 250

CLOSED
Closing..May-31, 11:59 PM
Incoming Mail
Lot Symbol Catalog No. Descrip Opening
10463   image1846 (May 29). Entire letter from Mataró (Spain) to Ponce, with ‘Baeza’ datestamp on dispatch, additionally struck in red with “¾ ø” marking showing the weight, which was paid with 3 Reales (manuscript notation visible at top left), and fancy “EM” (P.E. 23) for “Empresa Marítima”, being the Cuban Maritime Company which operated handling mail from 1827 to 1851. Minor edge splits. A very unusual incoming mail to Puerto Rico through the “Empresa Marítima”. Provenance: Roca, Acevedo and Sitjà.(Image 1) (Image 2)

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Estimate. € 500

SOLD for € 360.00
Closing..May-31, 11:59 PM
10464   image1860 (April 17). Large envelope from Valencia, being remarkably addressed to the Captain General (highest rank in the hierarchy) of Puerto Rico stationed at San Juan, endorsed “S.M” standing for “Servicio Militar”, denoting military correspondence, with fancy cachet of a military court in the General Headquarters of Valencia and Murcia, with signatures at base and manuscript text confirming the official nature of the contents, displaying Valencia dispatch c.d.s., “A” marking for “Abono” indicating pre-payment and, delightfully struck, “España” straight-line (type 16) in blue, backstamped in transit at Madrid. Some slight aging as usually found and few worm holes at left. The only reported example of this very rare marking in blue; additionally, this is the penultimate usage documented in America of a “España” postmark. Cert. CEM. Provenance: Roca, Acevedo and Sitjà.(Image 1) (Image 2)

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Estimate. € 1,500

CLOSED
Closing..May-31, 11:59 PM
10465   image1874 (Sept 5). Cover from Valladolid (Spain) to the President of the High Court of Puerto Rico at San Juan, endorsed “S.N.” standing for “Servicio Nacional” as required for official correspondence, with oval cachet of the Court of Valladolid, exhibiting two strikes of dispatch c.d.s., perfectly struck with “España” straight-line in black. Few worm holes mainly at upper right. One of just two documented examples of this handstamp in black, with the main feature, conferring its rarity, being the fact of representing the latest usage recorded of a “España” postmark in America. Provenance: Roca, Acevedo and Sitjà.(Image 1) (Image 2)

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Estimate. € 1,500

CLOSED
Closing..May-31, 11:59 PM

Uruguay

Outgoing Mail
Lot Symbol Catalog No. Descrip Opening
10466   image1805 (April 30). Entire letter from Montevideo to Vilanova i la Geltrú (Spain), transported at single 6 Reales plus 1 Real inland fee (“7” in manuscript), conveyed by the “El Grau” ship as endorsed, displaying “Montevideo” straight-line in red. A rare Colonial transatlantic mail from Uruguay.(Image 1) (Image 2)

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Estimate. € 250

SOLD for € 200.00
Closing..May-31, 11:59 PM
10467   image1809 (Jan 11). Entire letter from Montevideo to Buenos Aires, struck in red with “Montevideo” straight line, handwritten “1” Real for the single weight.(Image 1) (Image 2)

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Estimate. € 100

SOLD for € 160.00
Closing..May-31, 11:59 PM
10468   image1816 (July 30). Small entire letter from Río Branco to Barcelona, displaying three-line “Malaga/Andalucia/Baxa” and “Yndias” straight-line, both in red and applied in Málaga, the latter being unrecorded in catalogues. A rare origin for a transatlantic letter, of great significance by exhibiting an extremely rare “Yndias” postmark struck in Málaga. A most scarce origin for transatlantic mail. Provenance: Sitjà.(Image 1) (Image 2)

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Estimate. € 400

SOLD for € 550.00
Closing..May-31, 11:59 PM
Incoming Mail
Lot Symbol Catalog No. Descrip Opening
10469   image1811 (April 11). Entire letter from Tarragona (Spain) to Montevideo, conveyed through the Atlantic by the Spanish Royal Fleet. It is believed that this letter landed in Montevideo in a closed case and was transported to Buenos Aires by a “nave de registro”, entering this city for the application of the “España.” Straight-line in red (Kouri type VII), being forwarded to its final destination. Very few covers are recorded, sent to Montevideo, exhibiting any “España” postmark. Provenance: Camino and SItjà.(Image 1) (Image 2)

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Estimate. € 400

CLOSED
Closing..May-31, 11:59 PM

Venezuela

Venezuela
Lot Symbol Catalog No. Descrip Opening
10470   imageTHE UNIQUE SHIP'S REGISTER COVER FROM VENEZUELA 1804 (Oct 11). Ship’s register cover of the “Sacra Familia” frigate sailing from Puerto Cabello to Cádiz (Spain), very attractively and freshly postmarked by “Franca.” and “Pto.Cavello” straight-line hs. As required, following the postal regulations, ship’s register covers had to be prepaid from 1784 to 1853. An exhibition item of great significance: the only colonial ship’s register cover documented as originating from Venezuela. It has to be additionally noted that only three postal items of this nature are recorded emanating from South America; a further degree of rarity is conferred by the combination, one of just two known, with the “Franca” and “Pto.Cavello” postmarks (this being the earliest usage documented). Provenance: Kouri and Sitjà.(Image 1) (Image 2)

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Estimate. € 2,000

SOLD for € 2,000.00
Closing..May-31, 11:59 PM
10471   image1805 (Nov 3). Entire letter from Caracas to Puerto de la Orotava (Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain), directly transported by the “Santo Christo del Grao” boat, cleanly struck by “Caracas” straight-line hs. Docket of receipt in January 1806. This very crisp entire represents one of the few examples of transatlantic mail originating from Venezuela. Provenance: Sitjà.(Image 1) (Image 2)

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Estimate. € 500

SOLD for € 420.00
Closing..May-31, 11:59 PM
10472   image1809 (Feb16). Entire letter from La Guayra to Puerto de la Orotava (Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain), transported by the “Barcelonés” brigantine as indicated in manuscript at lower left, graced by delightful strike of the “Guayra” straight-line hs. A remarkable entire crossing the Atlantic from Venezuela, with only few items documented. Provenance: Sitjà.(Image 1) (Image 2)

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Estimate. € 500

SOLD for € 420.00
Closing..May-31, 11:59 PM
10473   image1810 ca. Folded cover, including part of the missive, addressed from Caracas to Tenerife (Canary Islands, Spain), endorsed “Barca Lorenza” (“Lorenza” boat), neatly hs on dispatch with Italic “Caracas.”, rated “5R” with red marking to be collected from the addressee. A very attractive example among the few transatlantic letters known emanating from Venezuela. Provenance: Sitjà.(Image 1) (Image 2)

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Estimate. € 500

CLOSED
Closing..May-31, 11:59 PM
10474   image1822 (Aug 4). Entire letter from Guaira to Corunna, transported by the “Relámpago” brig, paying single postage with “5Rs.” marking and “Islas De/Barlovento” two-line hs (P.E. 5) on arrival. Worm holes inside and some soiling, nevertheless a very unusual transatlantic entire from Venezuela with this postmark.(Image 1) (Image 2)

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Estimate. € 200

SOLD for € 190.00
Closing..May-31, 11:59 PM

Mexico

Mexico
Lot Symbol Catalog No. Descrip Opening
10475   imageUndated official stampless cover with Maximilian's military cachet, addressed to Captain Neyrut with "Muy urgente"- very urgent note at top right. The cachet says: "Imperio Mexicano/ Secretaría Privada del Emperador Dirección Militar". Provenance: Dubus and Plastiras Foster.(Image 1) (Image 2)

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Estimate. € 250

CLOSED
Closing..May-31, 11:59 PM
10476 ,   imageLithographed Maximilian unadopted essays produced in Europe, label and denominations in French (POSTES) in cents: 40c, 25c and 10c, in six composite strips of three, each in different colour and representing the three denominations, as well as two singles, printed on a variety of papers being glazed or wove. Produced in Milan or Trieste by an unknown artist. Very seldom found in all these different colours.(Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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Estimate. € 500

CLOSED
Closing..May-31, 11:59 PM
10477 ,   imageLithographed Maximilian unadopted essays on wove paper, in real currency and labelled in Spanish "Correos" for "Postes", in four composite strips of three representing different denominations of 1/2r, 1r & 2r, each strip in different colours and two singles. Produced in Milan or Trieste by an unknown artist.(Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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Estimate. € 400

CLOSED
Closing..May-31, 11:59 PM
10478 ,   imageLithographed Maximilian unadopted essays produced in Europe, most likely for postal stationary. Label and denominations in Spanish (CORREOS) in reales: 1/2 and 1r. Seven singles full face and five singles in profile, each in different colour.(Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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Estimate. € 200

CLOSED
Closing..May-31, 11:59 PM
10479 ,   imageEngraved Maximilian unadopted essays by J. Delpierre from Belgium. Label in Spanish (CORREOS MEXICO) and currency in reales with blank denomination: three singles full face on thick card in black, blue and red, and one sunk die in black on very thin paper.(Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5)

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Estimate. € 200

CLOSED
Closing..May-31, 11:59 PM

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