23 Sep 2013 – 2 Oct 2013
2372 lots
Lot 71949 | 1865-72 1r Orange on quadrille paper oriented vert
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
1865-72 1r Orange on quadrille paper oriented vertically from the 5th printing, a very scarce large block of 10 (pos. 29-33/38-42), pos. 32 shows “UN PEAL”…
Estimate: 200 EUR
Lot 71950 | 1r Orange on quadrille paper oriented vertically f
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
1r Orange on quadrille paper oriented vertically from the 1872 5th printing, BR marginal block of 4 (pos. 80-81/89-90) with border lines, pos. 90 shows…
Estimate: 100 EUR
Lot 71951 | 1r Orange-Yellow on quadrille paper, 1872 5th prin
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
1r Orange-Yellow on quadrille paper, 1872 5th printing, vert. block of 9 with marginal border line at foot, all cancelled by Ambato 18 JUIL cds (no year…
Estimate: 200 EUR
Lot 71952 | 1r Orange-Yellow on quadrille paper, 1872 5th prin
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
1r Orange-Yellow on quadrille paper, 1872 5th printing, pair tied to legal wrapper by superb 10-point star and “PI” cancel, Quito / Franca 18 DIC 72 cds,…
Estimate: 450 EUR
Lot 71953 | 1/2r Blue, 5th printing, COMPLETE SHEET of 84 with
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
1/2r Blue, 5th printing, COMPLETE SHEET of 84 with thin + thick border rules at top (partly visible) and bottom, single lines at sides, the water-soluble…
Estimate: 2’000 EUR
Lot 71954 | 1/2r Blue, bluish “wash” to paper, spectacular and
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
1/2r Blue, bluish “wash” to paper, spectacular and possibly largest known accordion paper fold (at bottom label), tiny puncture near left edge (caused…
Estimate: 200 EUR
Lot 71955 | 1/2r Pale Blue, 4th printing, unevenly inked unuse
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
1/2r Pale Blue, 4th printing, unevenly inked unused pair (right stamp not showing ornament at BL corner) and R marginal strip of 4 (pos. 33-36) with diamond-of-dots…
Estimate: 120 EUR
Lot 71956 | 1/2r Medium Blue, top margin block of four on slig
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
1/2r Medium Blue, top margin block of four on slightly blue surfaced paper, great margins, mint blocks of the first two printings are rare, trace of ironed…
Estimate: 150 EUR
Lot 71957 | 1/2r Indigo, intense colour, TR corner margin pair
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
1/2r Indigo, intense colour, TR corner margin pair with thick lines, pos. 11-12, the latter showing two irregular coloured lines at right (from top to…
Estimate: 80 EUR
Lot 71958 | 1/2r Value, examples from the 3rd and 4th printing
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
1/2r Value, examples from the 3rd and 4th printings with boxed “DE OFFICIO” hs in black and in red respectively, also two stampless covers or wrappers…
Estimate: 150 EUR
Lot 71959 | 1/2r Blue with diagonal dotted lines mute cancel,
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
1/2r Blue with diagonal dotted lines mute cancel, one of the rarest pmks on the first issue (only two recorded), small margin faults but of little importance…
Estimate: 300 EUR
Lot 71960 | 1/2r Blue, two singles respectively cancelled by O
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
1/2r Blue, two singles respectively cancelled by OTAVALO FRANCA cancel (very rare, only five recorded, small corner crease) and red LOJA cancel
Estimate: 180 EUR
Lot 71961 | 1/2r Blue with ms COLONCHE, light crease, a rare c
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
1/2r Blue with ms COLONCHE, light crease, a rare cancel (up to 5 recorded)
Estimate: 120 EUR
Lot 71962 | 1/2r Blue, second printing, left marginal horiz. s
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
1/2r Blue, second printing, left marginal horiz. strip of four (pos. 61-64), Guayaquil cds (25 MAR 67), uneven inking but clear impression, multiples larger…
Estimate: 100 EUR
Lot 71963 | 1/2r Blue, 3rd printing, tied to large part of 186
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
1/2r Blue, 3rd printing, tied to large part of 1867-68 legal wrapper with the famous “6 spoke wheel” hs of PELILEO, also shows circular cancel of same…
Estimate: 800 EUR
Lot 71964 | 1865 1/2 Violet Blue, strip of four with partial s
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
1865 1/2 Violet Blue, strip of four with partial sheet margin marking at foot, mostly huge margin at top, right stamp with corner clipped else a superb…
Estimate: 600 EUR
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