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The Robert D'Elia Collection of Ecuador 1865-72, 1r Buff - Coat of Arms Issue
Sale No: 128
Lot No: 156
Symbol: Cat No: 3
Ecuador, 1865, 1r buff. Partial red "Loja" in diamond cancel, clear to ample margins, F.-V.F., an extremely rare postmark. Scott No. 3; Estimate $200 - 300. US$200-300 (Image)
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Sale No: 128
Lot No: 157
Symbol: Cat No: 3
Ecuador, 1865, 1r buff. Complete manuscript Daule town cancel, clear to just into frameline at top; light corner crease at top right, Fine, with less than five recorded usages in manuscript. Scott No. 3; Estimate $200 - 300. US$200-300 (Image)
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Sale No: 128
Lot No: 158
Symbol: Cat No: 3
Ecuador, 1865, 1r light yellow ochre. Coarse impression, upper pane of 45, o.g., mostly never hinged, full margins around; small defects in right stamps in third and bottom rows, otherwise Very Fine, a rare mint multiple. Scott No. 3; Estimate $1,500 - 2,000. US$1,500-2,000 (Image)
Est. $1,500-2,000
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Sale No: 128
Lot No: 159
Symbol: o&nbs
Cat No: 3
Ecuador, 1865, 1r yellow buff. The singles in shades, each with full strike of red "Daule, Franca" town cancel with dates from Sept 21, 71 to March 9, 72, margins ample to just in, one with tiny tear, all Very Fine strikes, a very rare town postmark, with these three assembled over a 20 year period. Scott No. 3; Estimate $400 - 600.
The latest example in this trio appears to have the "E" in "Duale" changed to "N" possibly a place holder substitution for a broken letter. US$400-600 (Image)
Est. $400-600
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Sale No: 128
Lot No: 160
Symbol: Cat No: 3
Ecuador, 1865, 1r bright yellow ochre, irregular block of 21. With complete first and second row of the sheet and showing full sheet margins and ruled lines at left and bottom, with full margins around, in combination with 1865, ½r fugitive blue (2) on large judicial wrapper to to Riobamba, all tied by fancy mute flower handstamps of Pelileo, with neat red "Pelileo, Franca, Set 15, 71" cds above, manuscript "43oz" weight notation at upper right, Extremely Fine. Scott No. 3; Estimate $7,500 - 10,000.
ONE OF THE LARGEST KNOWN MULTIPLES OF THE 1 REALES BRIGHT YELLOW ISSUE TIED BY FANCY CANCELLATION ON COVER - AN OUTSTANDING PIECE OF ECUADORIAN POSTAL HISTORY. US$7,500-10,000 (Image)
Est. $7,500-10,000
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Sale No: 128
Lot No: 161
Symbol: Cat No: 3
Ecuador, 1865, 1r light bistre, vertical strip of five and strip of four. Full margins with top stamp in strip four a bit in at top, in combination with 1865, ½r blue (2) on judicial wrapper to Quito, canceled and tied together by neat "Latacunga" provisional box postmarks, red crayon "18½oz" weight notation and "13 de Mayo de 1866" docketing on reverse, Very Fine, this Latacunga pre-adhesive postmark was used during the first half of 1865, fewer than ten recorded usages of this provisional handstamp used as a cancelling device. Scott No. 3; Estimate $3,000 - 4,000. US$3,000-4,000 (Image)
Est. $3,000-4,000
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Sale No: 128
Lot No: 162
Symbol: Cat No: 3
Ecuador, 1865, 1r light orange buff, right margin vertical pair and single. In combination with 1865, ½r blue on judicial wrapper to Quito, all tied by blue "Ibarra, Franca" two-line handstamp from the pre-adhesive period, manuscript 7oz weight notation; cover missing bottom flap and file fold affecting top stamp in pair, otherwise Very Fine. Scott No. 3; Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.
AN EXTREMELY RARE AND ONE OF TWO KNOWN ON COVER USAGES OF THE IBARRA PRE-ADHESIVE CANCELLATION USED ON THE FIRST ISSUE - ONE OF THE MOST SIGNIFICANT CANCELLATION USAGES OF ECUADORIAN PHILATELY.
This cancel has been recorded by Ayora on fewer than five single stamps off cover, with none struck in blue. It was used during the first months of 1865, prior to the arrival of new postmarks in Ibarra. US$2,000-3,000 (Image)
Est. $2,000-3,000
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Sale No: 128
Lot No: 163
Symbol: Cat No: 3
Ecuador, 1865, 1r orange buff, seven horizontal pairs. Consisting of one pair (lower left) of the earliest dull orange buff shade and six pairs of the latter dark orange buff shade, all with full margins, in combination with 1865, ½r blue (2) on large judicial wrapper to Riobamba, all tied by "Quito, Franca, Mayo 2, 66" cds's, manuscript "1 La 13 oz" weight notation at upper right, Very Fine and choice, this wrapper represents one of the finest examples of the early 1 reales buff issues. Scott No. 3; Estimate $1,500 - 2,000. US$1,500-2,000 (Image)
Est. $1,500-2,000
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Sale No: 128
Lot No: 164
Symbol: (Cat No: 3
Ecuador, 1865, 1r light bistre, block of 18. Positions 46//63. Nearly full margins all around, crease in bottom left stamp, tied by dotted lozenge handstamps on part wrapper to Riobamba, with "Guaranda, Fevr 5, 66" cds's at center of block, Very Fine, this being the largest multiple of this scarce shade and among the largest multiples of Ecuador's first issue. Scott No. 3; Estimate $1,000 - 1,500. US$1,000-1,500 (Image)
Est. $1,000-1,500
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Sale No: 128
Lot No: 165
Symbol: (Cat No: 3
Ecuador, 1865, 1r orange buff, horizontal strip of 5 and three pairs. All with full margins, on on early 1865 judicial linen front to Quito, canceled by manuscript "Riobamba" and condensed "Riobba" postmarks, manuscript "22oz" weight notation at upper right; one pair with wrinkle at bottom, still Very Fine, perhaps the largest number of manuscript canceled examples of the 1r orange buff on any piece. Scott No. 3; Estimate $750 - 1,000.
The manuscript Riobamba cancels where used in 1865 just prior to the issue of handstamp devices. US$750-1,000 (Image)
Est. $750-1,000
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Sale No: 128
Lot No: 166
Symbol: Cat No: 3
Ecuador, 1865, 1r ochre. Small pre-use wrinkle, tied by red fancy "PI" in star handstamp on wrapper to Portoviejo, with matching "Guayaquil, Franca, Feb 6, 73" cds alongside; cover with some insect erosion across cover, F.-V.F., this being one of five known examples of the "PI" star cancellation from Guayaquil. Scott No. 3; Estimate $500 - 750.
This cancellation has always been attributed solely to Quito. Of the known examples from Guayaquil, two are in the National Museum in Washington. Contemporary uses from Santa Elena and later Tusa are known. US$500-750 (Image)
Est. $500-750
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Sale No: 128
Lot No: 167
Symbol: Cat No: 3
Ecuador, 1865, 1r dull buff. Margins mostly large to just into frameline at lower left, fine impression, tied by "3154" dotted lozenge handstamp on folded letter from Santa Rosa (a small town south east of Guayaquil), with matching "Guayaquil, Feb 1, 65" cds alongside, Very Fine, one of at least two known usages of the "3154" cancel used in Guayaquil on this day, this cancel was later used in Quito from July 1870, with 2001 Moorhouse certificate. Scott No. 3; Estimate $500 - 750. US$500-750 (Image)
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Sale No: 128
Lot No: 168
Symbol: Cat No: 3 var.
Ecuador, 1865, 1r orange buff, diagonal bisect. Lower right portion of stamp tied across bisect by neat "Babahoya, Dec 2, 67" cds on folded letter addressed to Juan Jose Flores, President of Ecuador in Quito, Very Fine and choice, a very rare 1r buff bisect usage from the small town of Babahoya. Scott No. 3 var.; Estimate $500 - 750.
Due to a shortage of the ½r denomination at the end of 1867, bisect usages were required to meet the demand. US$500-750 (Image)
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Sale No: 128
Lot No: 169
Symbol: (Cat No: 3
Ecuador, 1865, 1r light bistre, two singles. In combination with 1865, ½r blue (2), all with full margins and fine impressions, tied by three neat strikes of "Latacunga" provisional boxed handstamps on wrapper front to Ambato, red crayon "5oz" weight notation, Very Fine. Scott No. 3; Estimate $400 - 600.
This Latacunga pre-adhesive postmark was used during the first half of 1865, fewer than ten recorded usages of this provisional handstamp used as a cancelling device. US$400-600 (Image)
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Sale No: 128
Lot No: 170
Symbol: Cat No: 3
Ecuador, 1865, 1r orange buff. In combination 1865, ½r blue (2), both with early fine impressions, on wrapper to Guaranda, tied by manuscript "Riobba" cancel of Riobamba, manuscript "2½oz" weight notation, Very Fine and choice. Scott No. 3; Estimate $300 - 400.
The Riobamba manuscript cancel was used in early 1865, prior to the advent of the canceling devices. US$300-400 (Image)
Est. $300-400
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Sale No: 128
Lot No: 171
Symbol: (Cat No: 3
Ecuador, 1865, 1r dull bistre, vertical pair. Tied by bold "Guaranda, Oct 14, 65" cds on wrapper front to Ambato, Very Fine, a scarce shade. Scott No. 3; Estimate $300 - 400. US$300-400 (Image)
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Lot No: 172
Symbol: (Cat No: 3
Ecuador, 1865, 1r orange buff, irregular block of three. Positions 9, 17-18. Tied by neat "Ambato, Mars 24, 67" cds's on cover front to Guaranda, manuscript "5¾ oz" weight notation at top right, Very Fine, with stamp paying the parcel rate of ½r per ounce. Scott No. 3; Estimate $300 - 400. US$300-400 (Image)
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Lot No: 173
Symbol: Cat No: 3
Ecuador, 1865, 1r orange buff, horizontal pair. Clear to large margins, tied by "Guayaquil, Jul 27, 67" origin cds on folded letter sheet to Arequipa, Peru endorsed "por Islay", with "Callao, Ago 4, 67" transit cds alongside, pencil 10c rating for Peru inland rate, receiving backstamp, Very Fine. Scott No. 3; Estimate $250 - 350. US$250-350 (Image)
Est. $250-350
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Lot No: 174
Symbol: Cat No: 3
Ecuador, 1865, 1r orange buff. Tied by "Quito, Franca, Feb 13, 65" cds on judicial wrapper to Otavalo, Very Fine, among the earliest uses of this issue on cover. Scott No. 3; Estimate $200 - 300. US$200-300 (Image)
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Lot No: 175
Symbol: Cat No: 3
Ecuador, 1865, 1r brownish buff, vertical strip of three. Full well balanced margins, tied by dotted lozenge cancels on judicial wrapper to Ambato, matching "Latacunga, Janv 28, 66" cds alongside, manuscript "6 oz" weight notation, Very Fine and choice. Scott No. 3; Estimate $200 - 300. US$200-300 (Image)
Est. $200-300
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Sale No: 128
Lot No: 176
Symbol: (Cat No: 3, 3 var.
Ecuador, 1865, 1r light bistre, horizontal pair. Positions 1-2, position 1 showing portion of embossed arms impression. Partial rule line at top and left, tied by dotted lozenge handstamps and matching "Guaranda, Oct 22, 65" cds on wrapper front to Ambato, Very Fine, a very scarce shade, especially so with one bearing the embossed arms impression. Scott No. 3, 3 var.; Estimate $400 - 600. US$400-600 (Image)
Est. $400-600
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Sale No: 128
Lot No: 177
Symbol: Cat No: 1
Ecuador, 1866, 1r olive yellow on quadrille, horizontal pair. Tied by neat blue "Guayaquil, Franca, Ago 4, 73" cds on folded letter to Lima, Peru, in combination with France 1870, 30c brown, horizontal pair (46) tied (through perfs) by blue anchor dotted lozenge handstamp, matching "Guayaquil, Paq. Fr. F No. 2, Aout 4, 73" octagon date stamp alongside, red "P.P." boxed handstamp and reverse with "Lima, Ago 8" receiving cds; Ecuador pair with corner crease at bottom right not mention on certificate, Very Fine,ex-Caspary, T. Roberts & Loviband, with 1967 R.P.S.L. certificate. Scott No. 1; Estimate $7,500 - 10,000.
A SPECTACULAR ECUADORIAN-FRENCH COMBINATION FRANKING - ONE OF THE FEW ECUADOR-FRANCE MIXED FRANKINGS KNOWN IN PRIVATE HANDS.
Carried by the vessel "Ville de St. Nazaire", this letter is one of twelve known complete covers from this service in private hands and certainly one of the finest examples. US$7,500-10,000 (Image)
Est. $7,500-10,000
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Lot No: 178
Symbol: Cat No: 4
Ecuador, 1865, 1r buff yellow, left margin vertical pair. Showing portion of marginal rule line at left. Margins ample to clear, tied by bold sharp "Franca" in dotted lozenge handstamp of Guayaquil on 1873 folded letter to New York City paying the 2r rate up to ¼ oz., with red "New York, Paid All, Oct 19" entry cds on reverse, with letter datelined "Guayaquil, Set 23, 1873", Very Fine, one of the latest, if not the latest usage of the first issue, as the second issue had already been introduced in late August of 1873. Scott No. 4; Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.
ONE OF FEWER THAN FIVE FIRST ISSUE COVERS KNOWN TO NORTH AMERICA. US$2,000-3,000 (Image)
Est. $2,000-3,000
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Sale No: 128
Lot No: 179
Symbol: Cat No: 4
Ecuador, 1865, 1r orange yellow, block of 4. Margins ample to just touching canceled by two bold strikes of "Ambato, Dec 1" cds on judicial wrapper to Riobamba, manuscript "8oz" weight notation at top left, reverse with "Nov 30 de 1871" docketing, Very Fine and choice, a scarce block of four usage. Scott No. 4; Estimate $400 - 600. US$400-600 (Image)
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Lot No: 180
Symbol: Cat No: 4
Ecuador, 1865, 1r yellow ochre, horizontal strip of six. Canceled by dotted diamond handstamps of Guaranda on part judicial wrapper to Ambato, with docketing stating package containing 11 pesos 1½ reales including 6½ reales for return of the documents sent, Very Fine, an unusual franking, signed Holcombe, with 1988 Holcombe certificate. Scott No. 4; Estimate $400 - 600. US$400-600 (Image)
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Lot No: 181
Symbol: (Cat No: 4
Ecuador, 1865, 1r dull chrome yellow, horizontal pair and two singles. Tied by bold strikes of fancy "Chimbo" flower circular handstamps on ca. 1869 judicial front to Ambato, manuscript "8 oz" weight notation at upper left; couple stamps with flaws, otherwise Very Fine. Scott No. 4; Estimate $300 - 400. US$300-400 (Image)
Est. $300-400
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Lot No: 182
Symbol: Cat No: 4
Ecuador, 1865, 1r yellow. In combination with 1871, ½r blue on blue surface paper (7), both with full margins, tied by "3154" in dotted lozenge handstamps on ca. 1872 wrapper to Latacunga, matching Quito cds and pencil "3oz" weight notation at top right, Very Fine, quite scarce. Scott No. 4; Estimate $300 - 400.
The "3154" French lozenge cancel was used shortly in Guayaquil in the early part of 1865 and later in Quito from July 1870. US$300-400 (Image)
Est. $300-400
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Lot No: 183
Symbol: (Cat No: 4
Ecuador, 1865, 1r deep chrome yellow, vertical strip of three. Tied by "Ambato, Mai 25, 70" cds with crude "70" inserted in postmark, in partial cover front to Guaranda, Very Fine, the only example of this crude "70" date stamp usage. Scott No. 4; Estimate $200 - 300. US$200-300 (Image)
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Lot No: 184
Symbol: Cat No: 4
Ecuador, 1865, 1r olive yellow. In combination with 1865, ½r blue (2), both with full margins all round, tied by "Latacunga, Dec 8, 70" cds on wrapper to Ambato, pencil "2½ oz" weight notation at top, Very Fine, a very scarce shade on cover. Scott No. 4; Estimate $200 - 300. US$200-300 (Image)
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Lot No: 185
Symbol: Cat No: 4
Ecuador, 1865, 1r chrome yellow. Tied by neat dotted lozenge handstamp and matching "Alausi, Oct 13, 70" cds's on judicial wrapper to Quito, Very Fine, a rare usage of the Alausi first type townmark. Scott No. 4; Estimate $200 - 300. US$200-300 (Image)
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Lot No: 186
Symbol: Cat No: 4
Ecuador, 1865, 1r orange yellow, horizontal strip of three. Clear to mostly large margins, in combination with 1865, ½r blue (2) on ca. 1870 wrapper to Guaranda, all tied by "Ambato, Juil 28" cds's, manuscript "6¼ oz" weight notation at top left, Very Fine. Scott No. 4; Estimate $200 - 300. US$200-300 (Image)
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Lot No: 187
Symbol: Cat No: 4
Ecuador, 1865, 1r chrome yellow. Full margins, canceled by manuscript "Chimbo" cancel on ca. 1869 wrapper to Guaranda, Very Fine. Scott No. 4; Estimate $200 - 300. US$200-300 (Image)
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Lot No: 188
Symbol: Cat No: 4
Ecuador, 1865, 1r ochre, horizontal pair. Margins full to just shaving at bottom, on folded letter datelined "Jipijapa, Mazo 18/70" to Lima, Peru, entered the mail with "Guayaquil, Mar 28, 70" cds tying pair, blue receiving backstamp, Very Fine. Scott No. 4; Estimate $150 - 200. US$150-200 (Image)
Est. $150-200
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Lot No: 189
Symbol: Cat No: 4, 4e
Ecuador, 1865, 1r chrome yellow, horizontal pair. With right stamp showing embossed arms variety in upper portion of stamp, in combination with 1865, ½r blue (2) on judicial wrapper to Latacunga, tied by "Quito, Enero 12, 70" cds's, pencil "5 oz" weight notation at top right, Very Fine, impressed Seal of Ecuador issues are seldom seen, especially on cover. Scott No. 4, 4e; Estimate $300 - 400. US$300-400 (Image)
Est. $300-400
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1865-72, 1r Green - Coat of Arms Issue
Sale No: 128
Lot No: 190
Symbol: o&nbs
Cat No: 5
Ecuador, 1865, 1r green. Complete socked-on-the-nose strike of red Ambato in dotted hexagon cancel, clear margins; small nick and thin, a Very Fine complete strike, a rare complete strike of this short lived provisional handstamp. Scott No. 5; Estimate $150 - 200. US$150-200 (Image)
Est. $150-200
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Lot No: 191
Symbol: o&nbs
Cat No: 5
Ecuador, 1865, 1r green. Vertical pair, complete manuscript Montecristi town cancel, clear to large margins; bottom stamp with tiny thin speck, otherwise Very Fine, a very rare manuscript townmark. Scott No. 5; Estimate $200 - 300. US$200-300 (Image)
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Lot No: 192
Symbol: (Cat No: 5
Ecuador, 1865, 1r green, two singles. Both with ample to mostly large margins, canceled by socked-on-the-nose circular Ecuador Coat-of-Arms handstamps of Otavalo on early 1865 judicial front to Ibarra, manuscript "4oz" weight notation at top right, Very Fine and choice. Scott No. 5; Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.
ONE OF TWO KNOWN USAGE BEARING THE ECUADOR COAT-OF-ARMS HANDSTAMP OF OTAVALO AND THE ONLY EXAMPLE BEARING TWO STAMPS. US$2,000-3,000 (Image)
Est. $2,000-3,000
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Lot No: 193
Symbol: (Cat No: 5
Ecuador, 1865, 1r green, vertical pair. In combination with 1865, ½r blue on early 1865 wrapper front to Ibarra, tied by two strike of negative circular fancy "T V" monogram handstamp of Otavalo, manuscript 4½oz weight notation at top right, Very Fine, this marking was likely made from device used to apply seal wax to envelopes. Scott No. 5; Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.
THE UNIQUE USAGE OF THE NEGATIVE MONOGRAM HANDSTAMP OF OTAVALO - THE ONLY EXAMPLES KNOWN ON OR OFF COVER. US$2,000-3,000 (Image)
Est. $2,000-3,000
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Lot No: 194
Symbol: Cat No: 5
Ecuador, 1865, 1r green, right margin horizontal strip of 6. Showing portion of ruled line, positions 76-81. Ample to large margins, in combination with 1865, ½r blue (2) on early 1865 judicial wrapper to Riobamba, all tied by "Ambato" in dotted hexagon handstamps, manuscript "13oz" weight notation at upper right, Very Fine and choice, among the finest examples short lived provisional hexagonal cancellation. Scott No. 5; Estimate $1,500 - 2,000. US$1,500-2,000 (Image)
Est. $1,500-2,000
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Lot No: 195
Symbol: Cat No: 5
Ecuador, 1865, 1r green, irregular block of 8. Positions 46-47//64-66. Showing portion of marginal rule line at left, on judicial wrapper to Riobamba canceled by manuscript "Chimbo" postmarks, manuscript "15¾oz" weight notation at top left and "Marzo 24 de 1867" docketing on reverse, Very Fine. Scott No. 5; Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
ONE OF TWO KNOWN ON COVER USAGES OF A BLOCK OF EIGHT OF THE 1 REAL GREEN AND THE THIRD LARGEST MULTIPLE ON COVER. US$1,000-1,500 (Image)
Est. $1,000-1,500
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Lot No: 196
Symbol: (Cat No: 5
Ecuador, 1865, 1r green, vertical pair. Ample to large margins, tied by neat fancy cogwheel cancel on wrapper front to Ambato, green crayon "3½oz" weight notation at top right, Very Fine, this cogwheel cancel is believed to be used either from Guaranda or Riobamba. Scott No. 5; Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
THE ONLY ON COVER EXAMPLE OF THIS FANCY COGWHEEL CANCELLATION ON COVER. US$1,000-1,500 (Image)
Est. $1,000-1,500
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Lot No: 197
Symbol: (Cat No: 5
Ecuador, 1865, 1r green, horizontal strip of nine. Positions 19-27. Clear to large margins all around, tied by "Riobamba, Mai 2, 66" cds's on part wrapper to Guaranda, Very Fine and choice, a wonderful large multiple usage. Scott No. 5; Estimate $1,000 - 1,500. US$1,000-1,500 (Image)
Est. $1,000-1,500
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Lot No: 198
Symbol: Cat No: 5
Ecuador, 1865, 1r green, block of four. Positions 7-8/16-17. Clear to large margins, precanceled by dotted lozenge handstamps and tied by matching "Riobamba, Oct 3, 67" cds's on wrapper to Guaranda, manuscript "8oz" weight notation, Very Fine, a very rare tied precanceled block of 4 of the 1r green issues, signed Holcombe. Scott No. 5; Estimate $1,000 - 1,500. US$1,000-1,500 (Image)
Est. $1,000-1,500
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Lot No: 199
Symbol: (Cat No: 5
Ecuador, 1865, 1r green, horizontal strip of four. Positions 30-34. In combination with 1865, ½r blue (2) slightly overlapping on wrapper front to Riobamba, all tied by dotted lozenge handstamps, matching "Guaranda, Mars 31, 67" cds, Very Fine and attractive. Scott No. 5; Estimate $500 - 750. US$500-750 (Image)
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Lot No: 200
Symbol: Cat No: 5
Ecuador, 1865, 1r green, horizontal strip of 5 and single. Strip positions 11-16. In combination with 1865, ½r blue (2) on judicial wrapper to Alausi, all tied by "Riobamba, Aout 25" cds's, manuscript "12½oz" weight notation and reverse with 1866 docketing; ½r with small corner defect at bottom left, otherwise Very Fine, with 1988 Holcombe certificate. Scott No. 5; Estimate $500 - 750. US$500-750 (Image)
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Lot No: 201
Symbol: Cat No: 5
Ecuador, 1865, 1r green, horizontal strip of 6 and strip of 4. Canceled and tied by "Ambato" in dotted hexagon handstamps on early 1865 wrapper to Guaranda, manuscript "20oz" weight notation; strip of 6 with soiling and erosion flaws at top, Fine, this postmark is believed to have been used only during the first three months of the first issue. Scott No. 5; Estimate $400 - 600. US$400-600 (Image)
Est. $400-600
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Lot No: 202
Symbol: Cat No: 5
Ecuador, 1865, 1r green, vertical pair. Ample to large margins, tied by manuscript "Pillaro" cancel on wrapper to Ambato, manuscript "3½oz" weight notation at top left and reverse with "Marzo 24 de 1870" docketing, Very Fine, a very late usage for this this issue. Scott No. 5; Estimate $300 - 400. US$300-400 (Image)
Est. $300-400
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Lot No: 203
Symbol: Cat No: 5
Ecuador, 1865, 1r green. Clear to large margins, tied by "Ambato" in dotted hexagon handstamps on wrapper to Quito, manuscript "2oz" weight endorsement at right, reverse with "Junio 3 de 1865" docketing, Very Fine, this postmark is believed to have been used only during the first three months of the first issue. Scott No. 5; Estimate $200 - 300. US$200-300 (Image)
Est. $200-300
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Lot No: 204
Symbol: (Cat No: 5
Ecuador, 1865, 1r green. Tied by manuscript "Ambato" cancel on wrapper front with backflap to Riobamba, manuscript 2oz weight notation at right, reverse with "Enero 27 de 1865" docketing, Very Fine, believed to be the earliest known example of the 1r green on wrapper or cover. Scott No. 5; Estimate $200 - 300. US$200-300 (Image)
Est. $200-300
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Lot No: 205
Symbol: Cat No: 5
Ecuador, 1865, 1r light green. Ample to large margins, canceled by neat manuscript "Ibarra" cancel on judicial wrapper to Quito, Very Fine and choice, a scarce small town cancel believed used in early 1865 prior to the arrival of new postmarks, signed Moorehouse. Scott No. 5; Estimate $200 - 300. US$200-300 (Image)
