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| 30781 |
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Yvert 12 |
 1869 1 Real red complete sheet of 100 with gum and marginal surround, beautifully centred, vibrant colour and crisp impression, some toning and gum discoloration coming through not detracting and as usually found, incredibly
fine and extraordinarily fresh, very rare.(Image 1)
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Estimate. € 3,000
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| 30782 |
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Yvert 12 |
 1869 Collection on three album page comprising the new design of the 2 Real red, includes 24 unused singles, 4 used single (one with a 'Cameron Macaulay' blue cachet cancel - very rare), a block of twelve and a block of six,
the featured pieces illustrate the watermark, types, varieties and characteristics, condition is fine to very fine with some superb examples, a rare and attractive group.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. € 1,000
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| 30783 |
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Yvert 12 |
 1869 Collection on four album pages studying the 2 Reales red printed on fawn paper with perforation 12.5, includes 35 unused singles, a horizontal pair, 6 used singles, one block of four (fault and toned), illustrates types I
to IV and the associated varieties on certain positions, some imperfections and as is usual with this printing some gum toning, otherwise a fine selection.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. € 500
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| 30784 |
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 1870 An album page study of the "Numeral stamps" St Thomas - La Guaira - Paquete issue, with three unused 1 Centavo yellow, three 1/2 Real green (one used) and three 2 Reales blue (one used), some apparent faults, although one
of each value are fine, extraordinary scarce examples; known as "The Mystery Stamps" by Ringstrom & Tester because little is know of their history, the period of use being so short, but it is thought they were created for franking newspapers sent
abroad, the only known use being on a newspaper fragment; a rare selection.(Image 1)
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Estimate. € 1,000
SOLD for € 1,700.00
Closing..Dec-05, 11:59 PM |
| 30785 |
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1873-1903 Selection of stamps and one cover on six album pages, comprising 1876 reprints of the JA Jesurum & Son St Thomas La Guaira private shipping stamps (5) and three examples of forgeries, four examples of the large surcharged Guayana stamps,
group of the Guayana small issue 5c, 10c, 25c, 50c and 1b (3 of each) and an 1873 stampless cover from Caracas to New York which comes with a Asofilca certificate (2010), a good to fine assembly.
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Estimate. € 200
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Coro-La Vela Issues
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Symbol |
Catalog No. |
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| 30786 |
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 1867 Coro-La Vela, two First issue black on yellow Tete-beche pairs, exceptionally crisp printing, bearing the inscription "Mail from Coro to La Vela and vice versa" with fancy frame clear of margins, very fine examples (2).(Image 1)
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Estimate. € 800
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| 30787 |
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 1867-1876 Coro-La Vela, set of five labels, including 1867 First issue black on yellow, very fine, with most part of original gum, cert. CFC (1998), 1868 Second issue black on bright yellow (mounted on backing paper), 1870
Third issue black on blue (faults), 1875 Forth issue black on salmon and 1876 Fifth issue black on yellow (small tear), a very rare group in incredibly fine condition given their primitive production; a rare opportunity to acquire the five issues.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
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Estimate. € 800
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| 30788 |
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 1869 Lettersheet sent to Curaçao (David A. Senior correspondence), in the Dutch West indies, bearing a second issue 1868 Coro-La Vela Private Postal service black on bright yellow label, uncancelled following the norm, paying
the railway mail charge between two towns, with La Vela being the port of embark; the recipient has dated the arrival of the cover as '5 March 1869', in remarkably fine condition; one of just three known covers recorded; cert. Holcombe (1991); ex
Rosich and Biern.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. € 1,000
SOLD for € 1,600.00
Closing..Dec-05, 11:59 PM |
| 30789 |
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 1889 Study on seven album pages of the Coro-La Vela "little dove" issue, comprising complete set of seven unused labels, 1/2 Real, 1, 2, 3, 4 Reales, Free Postage and the Official stamp, as well as large blocks of each and
smaller multiples used and unused, such as a block of 12 of the 'Official' together with a single and a strip of three used, a block of 12 Free Postage and a strip of four used with similar assemblies of each value, a comprehensive and scarce
selection in fine condition.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. € 1,500
SOLD for € 1,900.00
Closing..Dec-05, 11:59 PM |
| 30790 |
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 1891 (Feb 8) Printed reply envelope sent to Manchester bearing Coro-La Vela "Porte Libre" (free postage) yellow label with control mark in violet "Controlada Correo del Kqmercio" (Ringström & Tester No. 13), paying the
private postal service between Coro and La Vela (port of embark), also franked with 1875 25c red-brown tied by Curacao cds, this paying the portion of the journey to England, on reverse a New York foreign transit mark dated 'FEB 19' and an arrival in
Manchester dated 'MR 1'; envelope has some imperfection and has been reduced at top with a central vertical filing crease, otherwise an exceptional example of this fascinating and scarce issue; a similar cover is illustrated in 'The Private Ship
Letter Stamps of the World, Part 1', by Ringström and Tester (page 112) with the same posting date; only three covers known; cert. Holcombe (1984); ex Biern.(Image 1)
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Estimate. € 1,500
SOLD for € 1,400.00
Closing..Dec-05, 11:59 PM |
1880 UPU Issue
| Lot |
Symbol |
Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 30791 |
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1880 Album page study of the change in currency from Reales to Bolivar with an unused set of the first issue stamps in the new currency 5c, 10c, 25c, 50c and 1b (CFC certificate 2001), and a cover franked with a 5c and a 10c (a stamp is missing) sent
from Puerto Cabello to Malaga, a colourful page and scarce selection.
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Estimate. € 200
SOLD for € 180.00
Closing..Dec-05, 11:59 PM |
| 30792 |
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1880-1886 Album page comprising two covers one an 1886 UPU postcard sent from Puerto Cabello to Buenos Aires franked with a first issue 10c red comes with a Asofilca certificate (top left corner has been repaired diagonally with tape to the back),
the other cover is an 1880 envelope sent from Valencia to Port Elizabeth, Cape of Good Hope, endorsed "per French mail", with arrival to front "Cape Colony", an interesting pair of covers and scarce.(Image 1)
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Estimate. € 250
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| 30793 |
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 1881-1883 Selection of four covers franked with the 1880 25c yellow presented upon two album pages, comprise 1881 wrapper Caracas to Bordeaux, 1881 entire from San Jose de Cucutta to London (Meri certificate 2002), an 1882
envelope from Caracas to Dresden and 1883 cover from Puerto Cabello to St Thomas (Asofilca certificate 2009), a scarce and very attractive assembly in fine condition.(Image 1)
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(Image 3)
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Estimate. € 400
SOLD for € 320.00
Closing..Dec-05, 11:59 PM |
1902-1903 Maritime Blockade
| Lot |
Symbol |
Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 30794 |
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 1902 (May 16) Envelope sent from La Guaira to Dassau franked with a German 10c red tied by the "Marine Shiffspost; Kais Deutch - No. 10", travelling on the steamer Gazelle, on arrival redirected to Krummhubel with an
additional 10c red added and tied by the German railway cancel of Wittenberg dated 'JY 5', to the reverse a Dessau arrival 'JY 4' and a Krummhubel arrival 'JY 6', a fine and scarce German blockade cover.(Image 1)
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Estimate. € 250
SOLD for € 320.00
Closing..Dec-05, 11:59 PM |
| 30795 |
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 1902 Postcard sent during the German blockade of Venezuela from Caracas to Berlin franked with a German 5c green tied by the "Marine Shiffspost; Kais Deutch" German mailboat cancel, with arrival to front dated 'DEC 5', a
scarce example.(Image 1)
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Estimate. € 250
SOLD for € 260.00
Closing..Dec-05, 11:59 PM |
| 30796 |
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 1903 Postcard sent from St Thomas to Berlin franked with Geman 5c green tied by the "Marine Shiffspost; Kais Deutch" used on the steamer Vigneta, which was one of the four steamers that twice passed the blockade established by
German warships during 1902-1903, arriving in Berlin on 6th April 1903, some creases, otherwise fine; cert. Asofilca (2009).(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. € 200
SOLD for € 320.00
Closing..Dec-05, 11:59 PM |
| 30797 |
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 1903 Envelope from Cuidad Bolivar to London, carried privately by the Orinoco river to Trinidad; no doubt to avoid the English blockade; and then posted on board a steamship from Trinidad to Barbados where a 1901 1d Trinidad
adhesive was added and cancelled by Barbados cds, then it would have been transferred to the sea mail to London, to the front a fine strike of "Posted on Board" , to the reverse a London hooded arrival dated 'OC 22', a fine and scarce cover; cert.
Meri (2019).(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. € 250
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| 30798 |
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 Carúpano. 1902-1903 Study on three album pages comprising examples of all seven values from 5c to 5b, includes 13 examples, with several multiples, fine overall condition with many very fine, a scarce assembly of these
stamps which were issued by the local authorities during the English-German blockade and were very short lived.(Image 1)
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Estimate. € 1,000
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| 30799 |
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 1903 Envelope sent from Carúpano to Trinidad on steamship "2" franked with four separate values from the rare Carúpano Maritime Blockade stamps - comprising 5c red on sand coloured paper, 25c black on orange, 50c black on rose
and 1b lilac on grey tied by the "Correos de Venezuela Carúpano Office" circular mark, with an arrival "Port of Spain Trinidad" dated 'AP 27', cover mutilated presumably to remove high value label stamps, apparent faults and fragile of absolutely no
significance for this unique cover; an exceptional use of these stamps which were issued by the local authorities during the English-German blockade and were very short lived; ex Gebauer and Rosich.(Image 1)
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Estimate. € 1,500
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| 30800 |
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 Guayana. 1902 Large Guayana Issue 5c to 1b set of five, and Small Guayana Issue 5c to 1b set of four, each represented by three examples placed vertically and alternating one example for each issue, with each complete
set placed horizontally, all applied on large document being the decree for the issue of these stamps, with handwritten text (ink somewhat faded) from the General Secretary and in the name of General Ramón C. Farreras, Civil and Military Chief of
the State of Guayana, stating in six articles the new issues of stamps for internal and external correspondence, the marking required for their circulation, how the proceeds of the sale of stamps will be reported, dated 12 October 1944; all stamps
tied or cancelled by the cachet of the Fiscal of Public Instruction, with on each value signature of Angel María Sucre, Ecuadorian Consul to Port of Spain, who ordered the stamp to the printer David Adamson & Co in Trinidad; an extraordinary and
unique document of great historical interest; cert. Sociedad Filatélica de Caracas (1993); ex Rosich.(Image 1)
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Estimate. € 3,000
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