1861-62, group incl. 1861 2 1/2c used (YT 10 €1'000) and 20c mint o.g., fresh and fine with almost full margins (YT 13 €800), 1p used with spectacular plate flaw from pos.3 (YT €600), 1862 20c used (YT 16 €1400), 1p used (YT 18 €340) and 1p on rare blued paper used (YT 18a €2300), some faults but so
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1863 50c red error of colour (instead of green), full to clear margins, pen cancel, tiny almost invisible imperfection otherwise fine (Yv. 22a €10'000).
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1918-50s, Accumulation with 1927 internal registered cover, unused 20c stationery envelope, 1950s Avianca and Lansa covers to overseas including registered, 1918 internal bisect cover and 1919 to Switzerland; a couple with faults, fair to fine (14 items)
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1934 3rd National Olympic Games 5p Arms and 10p Condor hinged mint, the 10p with slight tone at base of one top perf, handstamped Stolow.
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1934 3rd National Olympic Games 5p Arms and 10p Condor both postally used, the 10p with Stolow handstamp.
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1919 Airmail 2c Knox Martin, pos. 2, used, extremely fine with perfect uncut perfs, scarce in this quality (Yv. €2'300).
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1919 Airmail 2c Knox Martin with variety "1" with serif from pos.5, tied to 1919 (Jun 18) envelope to Puerto Colombia, very fine and rare as only 26 examples of this variety were printed and only 12 covers are recorded; signed Calves, Bloch and Sanabria (Scott C1a $4500; Yv. 1a €7500 off cover).
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1919 Airmail 2c Knox Martin, pos.4, tied to 1919 (Jun 18) envelope to Puerto Colombia, usual trimmed perfs at foot, fine and scarce (Yv. €2'300 off cover).
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1920 Compañía Colombiana de Navegación Aérea (CCNA) almost complete used set with eight of the nine stamps, each show wide margins all around, condition as usual and a little mixed, but these stamps belong to the rarest airmail stamps of the world, with the large majority of these stamps having less
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1920 Compañia Colombiana de Navegacion Aerea "Mother and Child" , good to large margins on 1920 (4 Mar) envelope to Cartagena tied unclear large violet oval and also by two 0.03 on 10c violet tied oval Barranquilla date stamp, slight glue staining around stamps, still a fine and very rare example a
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1920 Compañia Colombiana de Navegacion Aerea "Left Wing of Biplane" good even margins, a very slight stain spot on reverse not detracting from a fine example of this rare and desirable stamp of which only 31 unused examples are recorded.
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1920 Compañia Colombiana de Navegacion Aerea "Lighthouse" good even margins, a slight surface scrape on roof of house at bottom right, hinged unused, a rare stamp with only 50 unused recorded.
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1920 Compaña Colombiana de Navegacion Area (CCNA) 10c "fuselage and tail of biplane", large margins all around and lightly tied to small piece by violet CCNA oval cachet and airmail cds, very rare especially in this outstanding condition, this being the rarest stamp of the set with only 17 used exam
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1920 Compaña Colombiana de Navegacion Area (CCNA) "ocean liner", large margins all around, on 1920 (Feb 21) envelope on outbound flight, tied by Cartegena CCNA oval cachet and Barranquilla cds (incorrect year date of 1919), further franked with 3c tied by airmail cds, reverse with Barranquilla arriv
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1920, March 6, Third Flight. 10c green and National Post 3c, both on piece of reverse of envelope carried in this flight, showing CCNA oval of Cartagena, 6 March c.d.s. on dispatch and "Recibo" large cds of Barranquilla; very rare. Ex Toro Pinzón.
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1920, March 11. Cover (opened for display) from Cartagena to Barranquilla, bearing 10c grey- green applied on obverse, tied by CCNA oval cachet of Cartagena, additionally franked on reverse with 3c paying the national postage, tied at Cartagena on dispatch and at Barranquilla on arrival with corresp
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1920, March 11. Commercial cover to Barranquilla, franked by two 10c green, each tied by "CCNA/Agencia de Cartagena" oval hs, paying the national postage with 1c, four examples, of which one defective and not detracting, as well as single 2c, tied by "Correo Aéreo./Cartagena-Colombia." cds's. Only f
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1920, June 2. Commercial cover to Barranquilla bearing 10c green on reverse, tied by "CCNA/Agencia de Cartagena" oval hs, additionally tied on arrival by "Recibo" receiving cds of Barranquilla dated 2 June, with the required national postage including two 3c applied on front, tied by "Correo Aéreo./
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1920, July 7. Commercial cover to Barranquilla, endorsed "Por Avión 'Santa Marta' " and bearing National Post 3c (3) on obverse, tied by "Correo Aéreo" cds on dispatch, paying the airmail fee on reverse with 10c green, tied by "CCNA/Agencia De Cartagena" oval handstamp as well as by large "Recibo" c
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1920 (March) group with 10c green blocks of four of 'Waving Pilot' and aeroplane over mountains or water in green se-tenant blocks and two combination blocks in brown red, good to fine unused, mostly never hinged (Mi. 10-14).
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1920 10c brown- red second issue block of four from bottom left corner of sheet showing top row horizontal but bottom row stamps are printed vertically and in the corner the printers details, a fine juxta positional block; cert. A Diena (1973) (Mi. 15-16).
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1920 10c brown- red second issue vertical strip of four with 'plane over mountains' at centre a tête-bêche pair unfortunately affected by a horizontal crease, otherwise good unused, A. Diena Cert (1973) (Mi. 15 var).
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1920, 10c red-brown, second setting, horizontal strip of four (disposed sideways), positions 63 to 66, containing a tête-bêche pair in centre, unused without gum as issued. Only the bottom row of the sheet was disposed sideways, displaying at left the printer's imprint and including eight positions,
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1920 Scadta set of five values with extra 30c rose, fresh hinged mint (Mi. 1-5).
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1920 Scadta 50c mint, countersigned G. Mejia, off centre showing portions of three other stamps, variable perfs, fine and fresh (Mi. 5II).
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1921 "Valor 30 ctvos, S.C.A.D.T.A." on 50c pale green airmail surcharge, mint l.h. with original gum, very fine and fresh example, rare with only eight mint examples recorded; signed Rendon (Yv. 27 €1'350 (which is very under-priced in our opinion), Colomphil 10).
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1921 "$030" on 50c SCADTA pale green airmail surcharge, well-centred, centrally struck Bogota SCADTA handstamp, as usual some minor imperfections, very rare with only nine used examples recorded (two of those on cover) (Scott $1'450, Colomphil 9).
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1921 "$030¢" on 50c SCADTA pale green airmail surcharge, sheet margin at foot and right, neat violet three-line handstamp cancel of Bogota, as usual a few minor faults, very rare with only ten used singles recorded (two of those on cover) (Scott $1'450, Colomphil 8).
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Gran Bretaña (Great Britain). 1924, Oct. 10. Envelope up to 75 grams from London to Bogota franked by Consular Mail "G.B." 1923 1p and 50c, handstamped in violet, the latter with inverted overprint, additionally franked with Colombian national postage 5c and 10c, all tied in transit by "Servicio Pos
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1927 (Oct 17) Large commercial cover front from Barranquilla to Bogota, franked with 15.9 pesos corresponding to the airmail fee and 2.12 pesos for postage as denoted in manuscript at top, paid with Scadta 1923 30c, 60c and 5p in block of three, plus national post 4c, 8c, as well as 40c block of fou
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1920-29, SCADTA attractive and useful estate, mint and mint n.h., including "Compania Colombia a Aerea" (pair and 2 blocks of 4), SCADTA complete sheets of 25 to 1p, incl. the scarce 1923 60c orange etc., interesting, seldom offered material.
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Collection balance with 1920 March 10c green 'Waving Pilot' unused and used, Plane over lake and mountain vertical pairs and in both red shades including vertical pairs, Scadta 1920-21 values mint and used, mostly good to fine condition (42 stamps)
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Extensive duplicated collection Cubiertas, insured letter stamps applied to the reverse of envelopes, housed in six albums and a folder with 1867-70 black on grey group used, 1870-80s black on white, 1886 violet and bistre on white ribbed paper unused, 1860s multi-coloured issues unused or used, lat
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