1 Dec 2020 – 4 Dec 2020
46 lots
Lot 42037 | 1819 (June 16). Entire letter from San Salvador de Bahia to a Captain at Toulon to our knowledge the only transatlantic mail from Brazil with a Deboursé postmark
Brazil » Postal History
1819 (June 16). Entire letter from San Salvador de Bahia to a Captain at Toulon, France, and redirected inland to Uzès, contents describing the voyage…
Estimate: 400 – 600 EUR
Lot 42038 | 1827 (Nov 29). Entire letter from Montevideo to Coldstream, redirected to Edinburgh, sent by a naval officer on board HMS “Cadmus” in Uruguay
Brazil » Postal History
1827 (Nov 29). Entire letter from Montevideo to Coldstream, redirected to Edinburgh, sent by a naval officer on board HMS “Cadmus” in Uruguay during the…
Estimate: 300 – 400 EUR
Lot 42039 | 1839 (Jan 26) Entire letter from Pernambuco to Holland
Brazil » Postal History
1839 (Jan 26) Entire letter from Pernambuco to Schiedam, Holland, endorsed “Lord Cochrane/Liverpool”, “LIVERPOOL/SHIP LETTER” with 8d ship letter charge,…
Estimate: 150 – 200 EUR
Lot 42040 | 1854 (Oct)-1855 (Nov). Two entire letters to Port showing ‘COMPANHIA DE PAQUETES A VAPOR/LUSO BRASILEIRA’ oval handstamp
Brazil » Postal History
1854 (Oct)-1855 (Nov). Two entire letters to Port showing “COMPANHIA DE PAQUETES A VAPOR/LUSO BRASILEIRA” oval hs in blue from Rio de Janeiro and Bahia,…
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 42041 | 1856 (Apr 19). Entire letter from Rio Grande do Sul to Lisbon, redirected to Cadiz, Spain, conveyed by the “Tamar”,
Brazil » Postal History
1856 (Apr 19) Entire letter from Rio Grande do Sul to Lisbon, redirected to Cadiz, Spain, conveyed by the “Tamar”, “RIO JANEIRO” double-arc cds, Portuguese…
Estimate: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 42042 | 1856 (Oct 28). Entire letter from Rio to Porto “COMPAGNIE FRANCO-AMERICAINE/AGENCE DE BAHIA” double circle
Brazil » Postal History
1856 (Oct 28). Entire letter from Rio de Janeiro to Porto, placed on board the French “Barcelone” on its first and unique voyage to Brazil, with faint…
Estimate: 100 – 200 EUR
Lot 42043 | 1870 (Aug 30). Entire letter from Ceará to Paris, carried by private ship “Maranhense” to Liverpool, with square ‘LIVERPOOL/SHIP’
Brazil » Postal History
1870 (Aug 30). Entire letter from Ceará to Paris, on the private ship “Maranhense” to Liverpool, “LIVERPOOL/SHIP” and London Ship Letter ds’s on back,…
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 42044 | Stampless Maritime Mail balance collection, 1813-81, mounted on exhibition pages and comprising over 100 covers
Brazil » Postal History
Stampless Maritime Mail balance collection. 1813-81, mounted on exhibition pages and comprising over 100 covers mainly sent to France, Great Britain and…
Estimate: 1’000 – 1’500 EUR
Lot 42045 | Rio de Janeiro. 1851 (Feb 10). Folded cover from Rio de Janeiro to Lisbon, earliest usage of the “PAID/AT/RIO DE JANIERO”
Brazil » British Post Offices
Rio de Janeiro. 1851 (Feb 10). Cover from Rio de Janeiro to Lisbon, ‘Paquete a vapor “Teviot”‘ on the inaugural voyage of the RMSP service, at quadruple…
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 42046 | Pernambuco. 1867-74, 5s rose, pl 1, aesthetically cancelled by two neat strikes of “C82” barred oval and complete “REGISTERED” sl in re
Brazil » British Post Offices
Pernambuco. 1867-74, 5s rose, pl 1, aesthetically cancelled by two neat strikes of “C82” barred oval and complete “REGISTERED” sl in red, one short perf…
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 42047 | Rio de Janeiro. 1872 (April 23). Envelope endorsed ‘p Boyne’ to Harburg, Germany, franked by 4d vermilion pl 12, and 2s blue pl 1,
Brazil » British Post Offices
Rio de Janeiro. 1872 (April 23). Envelope endorsed “p Boyne” to Harburg, Germany, franked by 4d vermilion pl 12, and 2s blue pl 1, tied by “C83” barred…
Estimate: 300 – 400 EUR
Lot 42048 | 1843, 30r black, fine impression, position 1 from 2nd composite plate, state D,
Brazil » 1843 Bull’s Eyes
1843, 30r black, fine impression, position 1 from 2nd composite plate, state D, with spectacular corner-sheet margins, used at Rio de Janeiro, various…
Estimate: 150 – 300 EUR
Lot 42049 | 1843, 30r, 60r and 90r black, complete set with unusual cancellations
Brazil » 1843 Bull’s Eyes
1843, 30r, 60r and 90r black, complete set including well margined fine-impression 30r cancelled by scarce ‘VICTORIA’ straight line, worn impression 60r…
Estimate: 500 – 750 EUR
Lot 42050 | 1843, 60r black, intermediate impression, large balanced
Brazil » 1843 Bull’s Eyes
1843, 60r black, intermediate impression, large balanced margins all around, showing complete strike of framed ‘INUTILIZ’ hs, very small thin spot, scarce…
Estimate: 750 – 1’000 EUR
Lot 42051 | 1844-61, selection of 13 items used incl. “Inclinados”
Brazil » 1844-46 Slanting Figures
1844-61, selection of 13 items used incl. “Inclinados” 60r type I in two pairs, one on piece with ms cancel and framed Grampará hs, “Verticais” 30r block…
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 42052 | 1850-61, selection of 68 stamps used,
Brazil » 1850-66 Upright Figures
1850-61, selection of 68 stamps used, incl. “Verticais” and “Coloridos” complete sets with duplicate of the 280r & 430r values, “Verticais” with large…
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 42053 | 1862 (March 1). Folded cover from Rio Grande do Sul to Ormskirk, England, franked on reverse by largely margined 1850 30r marginal block of four
Brazil » 1850-66 Upright Figures
1862 (March 1). Folded cover from Rio Grande do Sul to Ormskirk, England, franked on reverse by largely margined 1850 30r marginal block of four, cancelled…
Estimate: 400 – 600 EUR
Lot 42054 | 1855-66, Verticais, group of four covers, two bearing
Brazil » 1850-66 Upright Figures
1855-66, Verticais, group of four covers, two bearing 60r single franking, one from Rio Grande, the other with scarce blue ‘A.DO C.DA/SERRARIA’ oval (Ayres…
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 42055 | 1866 (Jan). Envelope to Kreuznach, Prussia, bearing on reverse 1850 30r pair, cut into at top right, and well margined 90r
Brazil » 1850-66 Upright Figures
1866 (Jan). Envelope to Kreuznach, Prussia, bearing on reverse 1850 30r pair, cut into at top right, and well margined 90r, tied by indistinct cancel,…
Estimate: 500 – 750 EUR
Lot 42056 | 1865-70. Three transatlantic covers bearing 1850 60r
Brazil » 1850-66 Upright Figures
1865-70. Three transatlantic covers bearing 1850 60r, of which two to Portugal being marginal, the third cover (toned) addressed to France and with interesting…
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 42057 | 1864 (Nov 28). Entire letter from Rio Grande do Sul to Porto via Lisbon, well margined 1850 60r pair on back
Brazil » 1850-66 Upright Figures
1864 (Nov 28) Entire letter from Rio Grande do Sul to Porto, well margined 1850 60r pair on back, tied by cds on dispatch and Rio transit cds adjacent,…
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 42058 | 1868 (Feb 25). Folded cover form Paraibuna to Laurito,1854 10r blue, pair and single, the latter with the part overlapping the edge missing, and 1866 100r two singles and pair
Brazil » 1850-66 Upright Figures
1868 (Feb 25). Folded cover form Paraibuna to Laurito, Italy, franked at single 430 reis rate by 1854 10r blue, pair and single, the latter with part overlapping…
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 42059 | 1868 (March 23). Small envelope (part of the upper back flap missing) from Rio de Janeiro to Casaletto Spartano, Italy, franked at double rate with 1861 430r. yellow
Brazil » 1850-66 Upright Figures
1868 (March 23). Small envelope (part of upper back flap missing) from Rio de Janeiro to Casaletto Spartano, Italy, at double rate with 1861 430r. yellow,…
Estimate: 300 – 400 EUR
Lot 42060 | 1873 (Jan 22). Folded cover from Campinas to Sao Paulo, franked by 1850 60r black in irregular block of three, and two examples of 1866 10r vermilion
Brazil » 1866-83 Dom Pedro
1873 (Jan 22) Folded cover from Campinas to Sao Paulo, franked by 1850 60r black in irregular block of three, and two examples of 1866 10r vermilion, of…
Estimate: 300 – 400 EUR
Lot 42061 | 1877 (Oct 29). Folded cover from Rio de Janeiro to Foucarmont, franked at single UPU rate with 1866 perf. 60r in combination with 1876-77 100r pair
Brazil » 1866-83 Dom Pedro
1877 (Oct 29). Folded cover from Rio de Janeiro to Foucarmont, franked at single UPU rate with 1866 perf. 60r in combination with 1876-77 100r pair, tied…
Estimate: 150 – 200 EUR
Lot 42062 | 1869-75. “Revista Comercial da Praça da Bahia” and complete “prices current” from Bahia to Portugal, each bearing 1866 10r vermilion
Brazil » 1866-83 Dom Pedro
1869-75. Two items, “Revista Comercial da Praça da Bahia” and complete “prices current” from Bahia to Portugal, each bearing 1866 10r vermilion, each cancelled…
Estimate: 300 – 400 EUR
Lot 42063 | 1877 (Aug 13). Envelope from Sao Paulo to Montecosaro,
Brazil » 1866-83 Dom Pedro
1877 (Aug 13). Envelope from Sao Paulo to Montecosaro, Italy, with 1876-77 10r (2), 100r single and pair, and 200r, tied by cork cancels on dispatch, transit…
Estimate: 150 – 200 EUR
Lot 42064 | 1876-79. Two entire letters from Rio to Buenos Aires, carried by the “Senegal” and the “Niger”, one bearing 1866 20r and 100r (2, one creased), the other with 1876-77 200r
Brazil » 1866-83 Dom Pedro
1876-79. Two entire letters from Rio to Buenos Aires, carried by the “Senegal” and the “Niger”, one bearing 1866 20r and 100r (2, one creased), the other…
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 42065 | 1866, 50r blue, the famous CRACKED PLATE variety in upper left corner, unsued example without gum (tiny thin spot) and horizontal pair
Brazil » 1866-83 Dom Pedro
1866, 50r blue, the famous CRACKED PLATE variety in upper left corner, unsued example without gum (tiny thin spot) and horizontal pair featuring the variety…
Estimate: 300 – 400 EUR
Lot 42066 | both 1868 (May)-1869 (June). Two covers from Rio de Janeiro and Campinas to Paris, bearing 1866 80r and 200r, one carried via the British P.O., difficult to find in this delightful condition.
Brazil » 1866-83 Dom Pedro
1868 (May)-1869 (June). Two covers from Rio de Janeiro and Campinas to Paris, bearing 1866 80r and 200r to pay the single rate to France (1860 Convention),…
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 42067 | 1872 (May 18). Envelope (part of the back missing) to Paris, franked by 1866 20r and 100r tied by dotted square cancel, as well as 200r , insufficiently paid
Brazil » 1866-83 Dom Pedro
1872 (May 18). Envelope (part of the back missing) to Paris, franked by 1866 20r and 100r tied by dotted square cancel, as well as 200r tied by ‘Maranhão’…
Estimate: 300 – 400 EUR
Lot 42068 | 1877 (Feb). Band of German printed matter/newspaper to Havre, France, franked at a printed matter rate with thee 1876-77 20r
Brazil » 1866-83 Dom Pedro
1877 (Feb). Band of German printed matter/newspaper to Havre, France, franked at a printed matter rate few months after Brazil entered the UPU, with 1876-77…
Estimate: 400 – 600 EUR
Lot 42069 | 1886 (March 3). Boris Frères cover to Paris with four different issues including Dom Pedro 1876-77 500r single (defective) and strip of three
Brazil » 1866-83 Dom Pedro
1886 (March 3). Boris Frères cover to Paris carried via Liverpool by the “Maranhense”, Dom Pedro 1876-77 500r single and strip of three, 1878-79 80r, in…
Estimate: 1’200 – 1’600 EUR
Lot 42070 | 1878, Dom Pedro “White Beard”, ‘Imprero Do Brazil’ unadopted design in four 1,000r bistre, violet, green and red die proofs
Brazil » 1866-83 Dom Pedro
1878, Dom Pedro “White Beard”, ‘Impero Do Brazil’ unadopted design in four 1,000r bistre, violet, green and red die proofs on sunk cards.
Estimate: 150 – 200 EUR
Lot 42071 | 1880 (Oct 31). Entire letter from Rio de Janeiro to Barrra do Piraí, franked by 1878-79 10c vermilion (2), 80r lake and 100r green,
Brazil » 1866-83 Dom Pedro
1880 (Oct 31). Entire letter from Rio de Janeiro to Barrra do Piraí, franked by 1878-79 10c vermilion (2), 80r lake and 100r green, tied by barred cork…
Estimate: 400 – 500 EUR
Lot 42072 | 1878, 50r blue, A.B.N.Co imperforate plate proof
Brazil » 1866-83 Dom Pedro
1878, 50r blue, A.B.N.Co imperforate plate proof on thin white India paper, block of four, very fine and scarce; (Cat. Enc. 40PC US$3,000); ex Chusyd.
Estimate: 400 – 600 EUR
Lot 42073 | 1881 (Feb 6). Cover from Rio Grande do Sul to Altenburg, Germany, 1878-79 100r strip of four
Brazil » 1866-83 Dom Pedro
1881 (Feb 6). Cover from Rio Grande do Sul to Altenburg, Germany, 1878-79 100r strip of four tied by cork device, bs on arrival, carried at single rate…
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 42074 | 1889 (July 11). Registered 300r red postal stationery envelope from Rio de Janeiro to Buenos Aires, additionally franked with 1878-79 100r
Brazil » 1866-83 Dom Pedro
1889 (July 11). Registered 300r red stationery envelope from Rio de Janeiro to Buenos Aires, upfranked with 1878-79 100r (200r for registration fee), tied…
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 42075 | 1882 (Nov 28). Commercial envelope from Corumbá to Varese, Italy, franked by single UPU rate with 1878-79 200r, a very rare transatlantic mail from Matto Grosso, Amazonia.
Brazil » 1866-83 Dom Pedro
1882 (Nov 28). Commercial envelope from Corumbá to Varese, Italy, franked by single UPU rate with 1878-79 200r, tied by neat ‘CORUMBA’ cds in blue, a very…
Estimate: 300 – 400 EUR
Lot 42076 | 1879 (Feb 14). Envelope endorsed ‘pr “Neva”‘ from Pernambuco to New York, bearing 1878-79 260r
Brazil » 1866-83 Dom Pedro
1879 (Feb 14). Envelope endorsed ‘pr “Neva”‘ from Pernambuco to New York, bearing 1878-79 260r, tied by cork cancel with Pernambuco cds at left and red…
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 42077 | 1878-79, 300r bistre, block of four, used
Brazil » 1866-83 Dom Pedro
1878-79, 300r bistre, block of four, very fresh and quite well centered for this stamp, very lightly cancelled by indistinct purple handstamp, pressed…
Estimate: 240 – 300 EUR
Lot 42078 | 1878, 300r bistro, A.B.N.Co imperforate plate proof
Brazil » 1866-83 Dom Pedro
1878, 300r bistre, A.B.N.Co imperforate plate proof on thin white India paper, block of four, minor tone spots and pressed out diagonal crease, scarce;…
Estimate: 300 – 400 EUR
Lot 42079 | 1878, 1,000r grey, A.B.N.Co imperforate plate proof
Brazil » 1866-83 Dom Pedro
1878, 1,000r grey, A.B.N.Co imperforate plate proof on thin white India paper, block of four, very fine and rare; (Cat. Enc. 46PC US$3,000); ex Chusyd.
Estimate: 400 – 600 EUR
Lot 42080 | 1886 (Oct). Boris Frères cover to Paris carried via Liverpool by the “Maranhense”, franked by 1876-77 80r and 1878-79 1,000r strip of three
Brazil » 1866-83 Dom Pedro
1886 (Oct). Boris Frères cover to Paris carried via Liverpool by the “Maranhense”, franked by 1878-79 80r and 1,000r strip of three (couple of usual tone…
Estimate: 750 – 1’000 EUR
Lot 42081 | Dom Pedro. Group of 13 covers
Brazil » 1866-83 Dom Pedro
Dom Pedro. Group of 13 covers including one insufficiently paid example to France with 1866 10r, 20r, 50r & 100r (2), mail to Portugal with scarce 1866…
Estimate: 400 – 600 EUR
Lot 42082 | Principality of Trinidad Local Post: 1894 5c die proof
Brazil » General issues
Principality of Trinidad Local Post: 1894 5c
die proof in blue on white coated paper, with inscription “Principality of Trinidad” in English
instead…
Estimate: 500 – 750 EUR