POSTAL HISTORY continued...
| Lot |
Catalog No. |
Descrip |
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| 121 |
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 27/OC/1868 Salta - Buenos Aires, entire letter franked with 5c. (GJ.38) with ADMON DE CORREOS DE SALTA double circle. The long text is about a new law that would reward the invention of a system for the conservation of fresh meat,
adaptable to large scale, and the intentions of the sender to present a proposal to the corresponding evaluating committee, etc. Very fine quality, interesting!
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Start Bid $100
CLOSED
Closing..May-05, 06:00 PM |
| 122 |
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 Entire
letter sent to Salta on 23/DE/1868, franked with 5c. (GJ.38), double circle cancel "ADMON DE CORREOS - TUCUMÁN" without date, excellent! (Image)
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Start Bid $50
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Closing..May-05, 06:00 PM |
| 123 |
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 28/MAY/1870 Buenos Aires - Salta, entire letter franked with 5c. (GJ.38) datestamped "BUENOS AIRES O.M.", on back transit mark of Rosario 29/MAY, excellent quality! The text is about commercial issues, but there is an interesting
paragraph about the politicial situation: "López Jordán has proved in the battle of Los Sauces that he is quite strong and that it is no easy task to defeat him. Conesa was very close to defeating him and he was only able to stay in the battlefield
without getting any advantage in a 3-hour long combat. López Jordán will be defeated, but it will not be as easy as you thought". Very interesting, excellent quality!
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Start Bid $50
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Closing..May-05, 06:00 PM |
| 124 |
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 Entire letter sent from B.Aires to Salta on 4/AP/1872, franked by GJ.38, with BUENOS AIRES O.M. cancel. Long text, about several shipments of SILVER that would be delivered to different European banks in the steamer "Donati" according to
instructions, etc. Excellent quality, very interesting piece for its historical content, showing that capital flight was already seen in those years! (Image) (Image-02)
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Start Bid $50
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| 125 |
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 28/MAY/1878 Salta - Buenos Aires: Entire letter franked with 5c. (GJ.38) with SALTA datestamp with Maltese cross. The text is about the request to the addressee (a federal judge) to intercede relating the appointment of a canon for the
cathedral of Salta. Very interesting, VF quality! (Image)
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Start Bid $30
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Closing..May-05, 06:00 PM |
| 126 |
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 15/DE/1872 Salta - Buenos Aires, entire letter franked with 5c. (GJ.38) with very well applied datestamp of SALTA with Maltese cross. The long text is from a widow who started to receive a state pension of "89 Pesos Fuertes", and her
request for information about a debt of 6,000 Pesos owed by the state for the services provided by her husband, etc., very interesting! (Image)
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Start Bid $50
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Closing..May-05, 06:00 PM |
| 127 |
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 29/MAY/1873 Salta - Buenos Aires, entire letter franked with 5c. (GJ.38), with spectacular SALTA datestamp with Maltese cross perfectly applied, excellent quality! (Image)
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Start Bid $25
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Closing..May-05, 06:00 PM |
| 128 |
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 Official
folded cover sent to San Luis (circa 1874), with the rare double circle "ESTAFETA DE MERCEDES - S.L." in blue, very scarce, excellent quality! (Image)
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Start Bid $100
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Closing..May-05, 06:00 PM |
| 129 |
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 17/MAR/1874 Buenos Aires - Paris: Entire letter endorsed via (steamer) "Neva, via Southampton", dispatched at Hibbert & Cía (115½ Florida street, Buenos Aires), it paid a double domestic rate with 10c. Belgrano (GJ.39), cancelled with
rhombus "B" of that postal agency. The double international rate was paid with 1s. green (1867/9) and 2p. blue (1858, plate 14), that were not cancelled according to the uses and practices for those shipments. The National Mail applied the circular
datestamp of Buenos Aires 17/MAR/1874 to carry it to the ship (Neva), which arrived at Southampton on 18/AP, with London transit (20/AP) where it also received the red "PD" and the postage stamps were cancelled with the "barred 8" killers (the
British stamps and also the Argentina postage). It entered France via Calais, and arrived at Paris on the same day 20/AP, excellent quality and rare, with Alberto Solari certificate. (Image) (Image-02)
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Start Bid $1,800
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Closing..May-05, 06:00 PM |
| 130 |
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 Entire letter sent from B.Aires to Salta on 6/MAY/1874, franked with 5c. (GJ.38), on back it bears an attractive transit mark of Rosario. Very interestint text, about the shipment of gold and silver from the North by "Mensajerías
Iniciadores", the defficient packing and thefts that took place. Excellent quality! (Image) (Image-02)
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Start Bid $30
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Closing..May-05, 06:00 PM |
| 131 |
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 15/AP/1877 Buenos Aires - Bordeaux: Cover sent by British mail with single domestic rate of 8c. (GJ.47, with minor defects) cancelled "BUENOS AIRES OM 15/AP/1877" and international rate to by paid by addressee. In London it was marked for
postage dues BY MISTAKE with "T1.10" corresponding to letters from the Caribbean, with Calais transit mark and on back Calais-Bordeaux cancel. The addressee had to pay higher postage dues than what was due, because the French mail persisted on the
mistake made by the British mail by handstamping "17" (1.70Fr.) instead of the correct "12", very nice and interesting piece for the specialist! (Image) (Image-02)
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Start Bid $250
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Closing..May-05, 06:00 PM |
| 132 |
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 Cover
franked by GJ.48 and sent to "Guillermo Hanke, en el almacén de Don Tomás, en frente a la fábrica de Tierra Romana, Barracas al Norte", with rectangular datestamp of "ESTAFETA AMBULANTE F.C.S. - Nª1 - 12/OC/1877", rare! (Image)
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Start Bid $180
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Closing..May-05, 06:00 PM |
| 133 |
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 Cover franked with 8c. (GJ.49) with blue traveling PO cancel to be determined, sent to Barracas al Norte (with rare arrival mark of 11/NO/1877), and rectangular backstamp "ESTAFETA AMBULANTE F.C.S. Nº7" for 23/OC/77, very interesting! (Image) (Image-02)
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Start Bid $90
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Closing..May-05, 06:00 PM |
| 134 |
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 Folded cover sent to B.Aires by steamer "Villa del Salto" franked with 8c. (GJ.49), with rectangular datestamp of GUALEGUAYCHÚ 4/JA/1878, on back arrival mark of B.Aires 6/JA, VF! (Image) (Image-02)
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Start Bid $100
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Closing..May-05, 06:00 PM |
| 135 |
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 Folded
cover sent from Gualeguaychú to B.Aires by steamer "Saturno" franked with 8c. (GJ.49), with blue semi-mute "G inside barred oval" cancel of origin (very rare!), arrival backstamp of 4/JA/1878, VF quality! (Image)
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Start Bid $150
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Closing..May-05, 06:00 PM |
| 136 |
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 INTERESTING RIVER P.O. CANCEL: Cover franked with 8c. (GJ.49) and sent from Buenos Aires to Córdoba on 11/SE/1879. It was cancelled with a rectangular datestamp BUENOS AIRES - ESTACIÓN CENTRAL, carried to Rosario via river mail:
backstamped "ESTAFETA AMBULANTE FLUVIAL - B.A. - R. - P. - S.F. Nª1 - 11/SET/79", Rosario transit mark of 12/SE, and Córdoba arrival on the following day, VF quality, rare!
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Start Bid $200
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Closing..May-05, 06:00 PM |
| 137 |
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 POSTAL
FRANCHISE OF THE CHURCH: Entire letter sent from Buenos Aires to Las Heras on 4/OC/1879, with violet handstamp of "Curia Eclesiástica Metropolitana", and datestamp of Buenos Aires, excellent quality! (Image)
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Start Bid $25
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Closing..May-05, 06:00 PM |
| 138 |
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 GOOD
COMBINATION: 1c. Arenales wrapper + 2c. Vicente López + 1c. Little envelope engraved (GJ.53 + 78), total 4c. for a printed matter to Germany (circa 1884), very attractive!
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Start Bid $50
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| 139 |
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 1c.
Arenales wrapper uprated with 1c. Little Envelope (GJ.78) sent from Buenos Aires to Germany on 3/MAR/1888, excellent quality! (Image)
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Start Bid $25
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Closing..May-05, 06:00 PM |
| 140 |
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 Cover franked by GJ.84, with rectangular datestamp "MERCEDES - CORRIENTES - 3/MAR/1889", sent to Buenos Aires via Concordia, VF quality! (Image) (Image-02)
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Start Bid $90
CLOSED
Closing..May-05, 06:00 PM |
