23 Sep 2013 – 2 Oct 2013
7408 lots
Lot 71965 | 1/2r Indigo (or Dark Ultramarine), amazing intense
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
1/2r Indigo (or Dark Ultramarine), amazing intense colour, 3rd printing pos. 18-21, strip of four tied to commercial cover to Lima, PERU by very scarce…
Estimate: 600 EUR
Lot 71966 | 1/2r Blue, vert. pair with top sheet margin and cl
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
1/2r Blue, vert. pair with top sheet margin and clear and bold “Guano” ms cancel (five or fewer multiples known with this) on nearly cplt legal wrapper…
Estimate: 400 EUR
Lot 71967 | 1/2r Light Blue, uneven impression from the 2nd pr
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
1/2r Light Blue, uneven impression from the 2nd printing, tied by diamond-of-dots to complete folded letter (paper with embossed oval “Republica del Ecuador”…
Estimate: 400 EUR
Lot 71968 | 1865 1/2r Blue, pos. 9 from the 1st printing, tied
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
1865 1/2r Blue, pos. 9 from the 1st printing, tied to small-size judicial wrapper (nearly complete, long ms endorsement on reverse) by mute diamond-of-dots…
Estimate: 200 EUR
Lot 71969 | 1/2r Milky Blue, first printing, fine stamp tied b
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
1/2r Milky Blue, first printing, fine stamp tied by diamond-of-dots cancel and great strike of Riobamba cds for 26 AOUT 65, to legal cover (nearly cplt,…
Estimate: 120 EUR
Lot 71970 | 1/2 Blue, 1st printing and 1st setting, very clear
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
1/2 Blue, 1st printing and 1st setting, very clear impression and deep colour, in BL margin STRIP OF NINE with border lines at L and B, manuscript Riobamba…
Estimate: 3’500 EUR
Lot 71971 | 1/2r 6th printing tied to small-size legal front t
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
1/2r 6th printing tied to small-size legal front to Ambato by Pelilio “wheel” cancel (used only there), red Pelileo / Franca cds above (8 Maro° 72), old…
Estimate: 120 EUR
Lot 71972 | 1/2r Blue, 3rd printing, complete left margin stri
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
1/2r Blue, 3rd printing, complete left margin strip of 7 showing border rules on three sides, the only such multiple known off cover, with straight-line…
Estimate: 440 EUR
Lot 71973 | 1/2r Blue, pair and single respectively cancelled
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
1/2r Blue, pair and single respectively cancelled by ms AZOGUES and BABAHOYO, just touched and small thin
Estimate: 200 EUR
Lot 71974 | 1/2r Blue, two singles respectively cancelled by m
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
1/2r Blue, two singles respectively cancelled by ms Daule and ms Vinces, very rare
Estimate: 150 EUR
Lot 71975 | 1873 Complete folded letter franked with 1/2r on b
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
1873 Complete folded letter franked with 1/2r on blue paper, tied by red fancy 10-point “Star of Quito” cancel (with “PI” centred within), matching red…
Estimate: 400 EUR
Lot 71976 | 1/2r Blue, 6th printing (1872), typical poor impre
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
1/2r Blue, 6th printing (1872), typical poor impression, large to huge margins, tied to “1 oz” legal wrapper by double circle “PATATE” cancel (no date…
Estimate: 400 EUR
Lot 71977 | 1873 Large part cover franked with 1/2r on blue pa
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
1873 Large part cover franked with 1/2r on blue paper (central vertical plate scratch), tied by red fancy 10-point “Star of Quito” cancel (with “PI” centred…
Estimate: 220 EUR
Lot 71978 | 1/2r Dark Blue, vertical pair with T & L sheet mar
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
1/2r Dark Blue, vertical pair with T & L sheet margins, EMBOSSED ARMS (70% cplt.) sideways on top stamp, much rarer than cat. values would indicate, very…
Estimate: 300 EUR
Lot 71979 | 1/2r Value, two examples showing the EMBOSSED ARMS
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
1/2r Value, two examples showing the EMBOSSED ARMS (35% and 65% respectively), first is a First Printing Deep Blue with “Saraguro” italic hs and BR corner…
Estimate: 450 EUR
Lot 71980 | 1/2r Dark Blue, horiz. strip of 3 with right stamp
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
1/2r Dark Blue, horiz. strip of 3 with right stamp having nearly 50% of the EMBOSSED ARMS, partial “Montechristi” ms cancel (largest recorded unit thus),…
Estimate: 160 EUR
Lot 71981 | 1/2r Grey Blue, 4th printing, pos. 11, with 35% of
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
1/2r Grey Blue, 4th printing, pos. 11, with 35% of the oval EMBOSSED ARMS plus 1r Yellow, two singles plus BLOCK OF 8, 3rd printing, pos. 57//85 with pos….
Estimate: 700 EUR
Lot 71982 | 1/2r Grey-Blue, red cds, vertically WATERMARKED “L
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
1/2r Grey-Blue, red cds, vertically WATERMARKED “LL” of “ROLLAND,” apparently only about 6 examples recorded, very fine and extremely elusive variety,…
Estimate: 650 EUR
Lot 71983 | 1/2r 3rd printing “MFDIO RFAL” plate variety, the
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
1/2r 3rd printing “MFDIO RFAL” plate variety, the only recorded example, plus 1r Yellow, 3rd printing strip of four, all tied by Ambato cds to front of…
Estimate: 200 EUR
Lot 71984 | 1/2r Blue, 4th printing, lightly inked print, plus
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
1/2r Blue, 4th printing, lightly inked print, plus horiz. pair of 1r Orange Buff (?) pos. 23-24, 3rd printing, all tied by RED “3154” in diamond-of-dots,…
Estimate: 180 EUR
Lot 71985 | Pair and single of 1/2r Blue on blue-surfaced pape
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
Pair and single of 1/2r Blue on blue-surfaced paper plus pair of 1r Green, all tied by great strikes of hexagonal AMBATO cancels to front of exhibit-page…
Estimate: 750 EUR
Lot 71986 | 1/2r Blue, 2nd printing, plus vert. pair of 1r Gr
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
1/2r Blue, 2nd printing, plus vert. pair of 1r Green, also 2nd printing, tied by light Ambato cds (22 Nov. 66) to judicial front to Guaranda, front with…
Estimate: 150 EUR
Lot 71987 | 1/2r Blue, 2nd printing, plus vert. pair of 1r Gre
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
1/2r Blue, 2nd printing, plus vert. pair of 1r Green, also 2nd printing, tied by Guaranda cds (26 MAI 66) to judicial front to Ambato, toning at extreme…
Estimate: 180 EUR
Lot 71988 | 1865 First printing 1/2r with B sheet margin, show
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
1865 First printing 1/2r with B sheet margin, showing plate variety (coloured blob) resembling “running rat” in TR spandrel, together with 1r pair in brownish…
Estimate: 300 EUR
Lot 71989 | 1r Buff, horiz. strip of 7 (1st printing, pos. 39-
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
1r Buff, horiz. strip of 7 (1st printing, pos. 39-45) with ms “Ybarra de 18 de fr° (Feb.) de 1865,” very early and one of the largest ms cancelled multiples,…
Estimate: 300 EUR
Lot 71990 | 1r Orange Buff, 1st printing horiz. strip of 7, po
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
1r Orange Buff, 1st printing horiz. strip of 7, pos. 10-16 with marginal line at left, near rhomboid of dots and Latacunga cds (17 OCT 67), tied to large…
Estimate: 240 EUR
Lot 71991 | 1870 1r Orange Yellow, coarse impression (SG 2D),
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
1870 1r Orange Yellow, coarse impression (SG 2D), pair tied to cover by indistinct Guayaquil / Franca cds, 6 August (1870) to Valparaiso, CHILE, left stamp…
Estimate: 220 EUR
Lot 71992 | 1r Bistre Brown, rare shade from late Oct. or earl
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
1r Bistre Brown, rare shade from late Oct. or early Nov. 1865, thus part of 1st printing, vert. strip of 3 (pos. 51/60/69) and pair plus the ONLY KNOWN…
Estimate: 2’000 EUR
Lot 71993 | 1r Yellow, 3rd printing, USED BLOCK OF 24, pos. 6-
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
1r Yellow, 3rd printing, USED BLOCK OF 24, pos. 6-7-8//69-70-71 with sheet margin line at top, the first setting of the plate with spacing between pos….
Estimate: 2’400 EUR
Lot 71994 | 1r Dull Orange Yellow, 1872 6th printing, vertical
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
1r Dull Orange Yellow, 1872 6th printing, vertical block of 20 (pos. 4-5//85-86) being two cplt vert. rows of the sheet, the 2nd largest cancelled block…
Estimate: 300 EUR
Lot 71995 | 1r Yellow-Orange, 1st printing, cancelled by green
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
1r Yellow-Orange, 1st printing, cancelled by green CUENCA FRANCA prephilatelic marking, only up to 5 are recorded in green colour, light corner crease
Estimate: 200 EUR
Lot 71996 | 1r “Chrome Yellow” (per consignor), 3rd printing t
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
1r “Chrome Yellow” (per consignor), 3rd printing tied by Quito cds (17 JULIO 69) to cover to Paris, FRANCE, long considered one of the few (if not the…
Estimate: 2’000 EUR
Lot 71997 | 1r Yellow, 1873 complete folded letter to New York
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
1r Yellow, 1873 complete folded letter to New York, USA, franked by 6th printing pair (pos. 80-81) with sheet margin & thin & thick border lines at right,…
Estimate: 650 EUR
Lot 71998 | 1r Dull Yellow, 1872 6th printing, vertical BR cor
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
1r Dull Yellow, 1872 6th printing, vertical BR corner margin pair (pos. 81/90) with border lines trimmed away, pos. 90 showing rounded BR corner, tied…
Estimate: 650 EUR
Lot 71999 | 1r Yellow, 3rd printing block of four (pos. 31-32/
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
1r Yellow, 3rd printing block of four (pos. 31-32/40-41) tied to large legal wrapper (slightly folded down for display) by rhomboid of dots and GUANO 1…
Estimate: 440 EUR
Lot 72000 | Pair of First Issue 1r Yellow tied by Guayaquil /
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
Pair of First Issue 1r Yellow tied by Guayaquil / Franca cds (26 Nov.) to cross-border cover to Arequipa, PERU, where postage due of 10c was charged (scarce…
Estimate: 400 EUR
Lot 72001 | 1r Orange, 1st printing, tied to nearly cplt wrapp
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
1r Orange, 1st printing, tied to nearly cplt wrapper by ms “Riobba” abbreviation, to Latacunga, Endorsed date of despatch on reverse Feb. 17, 1865, thus…
Estimate: 300 EUR
Lot 72002 | 1r Bright Yellow, 3rd printing, pair tied to compl
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
1r Bright Yellow, 3rd printing, pair tied to complete folded letter to Lima, PERU by blue Guayaquil / Franca cds (6 ENE 70), the stamps show vertical misalignment,…
Estimate: 150 EUR
Lot 72003 | 1r Yellowish Olive, 2nd printing plate (1868-71),
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
1r Yellowish Olive, 2nd printing plate (1868-71), BL corner margin block of 25, pos. 46-50//82-86, one position (67) damaged and couple others with minor…
Estimate: 200 EUR
Lot 72004 | 1r Yellowish Olive, 2nd printing, tied by red PUJI
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
1r Yellowish Olive, 2nd printing, tied by red PUJILI 6 NOBe 71 cds to small legal wrapper (no side flaps) to Quito, very rare (per consignor possibly unique)…
Estimate: 400 EUR
Lot 72005 | 1r Dark Yellowish Olive, 2nd printing, vert. pair
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
1r Dark Yellowish Olive, 2nd printing, vert. pair (pos. 18/28) tied by dotted rhomboid “FRANCA” and Guayaquil cds with YEAR DATE ERROR “63” for “68” to…
Estimate: 160 EUR
Lot 72006 | BISECT of 1r Yellow-Orange, 1st printing, tied by
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
BISECT of 1r Yellow-Orange, 1st printing, tied by Guaranda cds (15 FEBR 66) to front of small judicial wrapper to Chimbo., attractive, very fine (Scott…
Estimate: 360 EUR
Lot 72007 | Four BISECTS tied to fragments, each tied by town
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
Four BISECTS tied to fragments, each tied by town cds incl. Guayaquil (1st printing, 1866), Loja (3rd printing), Montechristi (1867) and Riobamba (1869),…
Estimate: 200 EUR
Lot 72008 | 1r EMBOSSED ARMS SEAL, four examples, incl. 1st pr
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
1r EMBOSSED ARMS SEAL, four examples, incl. 1st printing reddish orange pos 9 showing 75%, 2nd printing dark olive (rare shade) pos. 82 showing 15%, and…
Estimate: 300 EUR
Lot 72009 | 1r Yellow Orange, 3rd printing strip of four (pos.
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
1r Yellow Orange, 3rd printing strip of four (pos. 9/18/27/36) with EMBOSSED seal on first two, plus 1/2r with “obscured value tablet” variety” (also 3rd…
Estimate: 1’000 EUR
Lot 72010 | Vertical strip of 3 of the 1r Yellow, top two show
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
Vertical strip of 3 of the 1r Yellow, top two showing vertical EMBOSSED ARMS in oval, plus 1/2r Blue on bluish, all tied by worn Riobamba cds to Dec. 25,…
Estimate: 500 EUR
Lot 72011 | 1r Orange Brown, partial Quito cds, shows WATERMAR
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
1r Orange Brown, partial Quito cds, shows WATERMARK: large part of “L” of “Rolland,” very rare thus, very fine (Scott $1’000)
Estimate: 300 EUR
Lot 72012 | 1r Yellow Buff, 1873 7th (last) printing on exerci
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
1r Yellow Buff, 1873 7th (last) printing on exercise book paper, reconstructed block of 8 from two blocks of four (rejoined), BR corner margins showing…
Estimate: 950 EUR
Lot 72013 | 1r Brownish Yellow block of six (pos. 61-63/70-72)
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
1r Brownish Yellow block of six (pos. 61-63/70-72) from 1st printing, two magnificent ms “Guaranda” cancels, on huge legal wrapper front (but could be…
Estimate: 1’200 EUR
Lot 72014 | 1r Dull Yellow, 4th printing, BLOCK OF SIX on grey
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
1r Dull Yellow, 4th printing, BLOCK OF SIX on greyish-blue thin paper, cancelled by ms and partial cds, one of the largest used multiples of this scarce…
Estimate: 240 EUR