1 Jun 2023 – 3 Jun 2023
654 lots
Lot 10202 | 1843, 60r black, intermediate impression, two examples with framed “SOROCABA” in black and red
Brazil » 1843 Bull’s Eyes
1843, 60r black, intermediate impression, two well margined examples showing good strikes of framed “SOROCABA” hs in black and red (Ayres 1505). A magnificent…
Estimate: 500 – 750 EUR
Lot 10203 | 1843, 30r black, worn impression, framed “TACOAHY” hs
Brazil » 1843 Bull’s Eyes
1843, 30r black, worn impression, thin paper, mostly very large margins with partial and full outer frame lines at base and right, framed “TACOAHY” hs…
Estimate: 400 – 600 EUR
Lot 10204 | 1843, 60r black, worn impression, margins varying from
Brazil » 1843 Bull’s Eyes
1843, 60r black, worn impression, margins varying from ample to large, vertically handstamped by framed “TACOARY” postmark in brown (see Ayres 1509 for…
Estimate: 300 – 400 EUR
Lot 10205 | 1843, 60r black, intermediate impression, “TAMANDVA” straight-line hs
Brazil » 1843 Bull’s Eyes
1843, 60r black, intermediate impression, upper right corner pane example with full outer frame lines on two sides, vertically struck with “TAMANDVA” straight-line…
Estimate: 250 – 300 EUR
Lot 10206 | 1843, 90r black, intermediate impression, good to mostly
Brazil » 1843 Bull’s Eyes
1843, 90r black, intermediate impression, good to mostly large margins with part of outer frame line at base, cancelled by framed “VALENÇA” pmk in brown…
Estimate: 400 – 600 EUR
Lot 10207 | 1843, 60r black, early impression, “Va.DE VASSOURAS” hs in green
Brazil » 1843 Bull’s Eyes
1843, 60r black, early impression, uniformly balanced clear margins all around, cancelled by framed “Va.DE VASSOURAS” hs in green (Ayres 1530); thin spot….
Estimate: 500 – 750 EUR
Lot 10208 | 1843, 60r black, two examples with “UICTORIA” postmark
Brazil » 1843 Bull’s Eyes
1843, 60r black, early/intermediate impression, two well margined examples of great freshness, one featuring thin paper of 55 microns (cert. Meyer, 2023),…
Estimate: 400 – 600 EUR
Lot 10209 | 1843, 60r black, worn impression, large margins except
Brazil » 1843 Bull’s Eyes
1843, 60r black, worn impression, large margins except for being a bit close at top left, exhibiting complete “YTU.” within dotted frame (Ayres 1542)….
Estimate: 300 – 500 EUR
Lot 10210 | 1843, “Bull’s Eyes” assembly of 25 stamps used,
Brazil » 1843 Bull’s Eyes
1843, “Bull’s Eyes” assembly of 25 stamps used, including 60r & 90r apparently unused with cancellations removed, two pairs of 30r & 60r, 90r with forged…
Estimate: 3’000 – 5’000 EUR
Lot 10211 | (1843) “Bull’s Eyes”, Sperati’s negative cliché on celluloid of cancellations
Brazil » 1843 Bull’s Eyes
(1843) “Bull’s Eyes”, Sperati’s negative cliché on celluloid, displaying the “CORREIO GERAL DA CORTE//14 9 18-44” cds and “VICTORIA” straight line postmarks….
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 10212 | Brazil – 1843 “Bull’s Eyes” 60r glass support cliché in brown
Brazil » 1843 Bull’s Eyes
(1843) “Bull’s Eyes” 60r, Sperati’s glass support cliché in brown on white, fabulous detail of design, with notation “217”. Only 15 glass clichés are recorded…
Estimate: 300 – 500 EUR
Lot 10213 | Brazil – 1843 “Bull’s Eyes” 60r glass support cliché in negative
Brazil » 1843 Bull’s Eyes
(1843) “Bull’s Eyes” 60r, Sperati’s glass support cliché black on brown, exceptional definition of design, an important working example illustrating Sperati’s…
Estimate: 300 – 500 EUR
Lot 10214 | Brazil – 1843 “Bull’s Eyes”
Brazil » 1843 Bull’s Eyes
(1843) “Bull’s Eyes” 60r, Sperati’s glass support cliché in black on white, fabulous detail of design, with notation “217”. Only 15 glass clichés are recorded…
Estimate: 300 – 500 EUR
Lot 10215 | Brazil – 1843 “Bull’s Eyes” 90r cliché on celluloid
Brazil » 1843 Bull’s Eyes
(1843) “Bull’s Eyes” 90r, Sperati’s cliché on celluloid with static cancellation, with notations “6% x 3′30 ” (exposure to light during 3 mins 30 secs…
Estimate: 400 – 600 EUR
Lot 10216 | 1844, 30r black on “Bull’s Eyes” paper, type I, two
Brazil » 1844-46 Slanting Figures
1844, 30r black on “Bull’s Eyes” paper, type I, two vertical pairs with full to large margins, cancelled by “Correio Geral da Corte” cds and “PORTO/SUL/ALEGRE”…
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 10217 | 1844, 30r black, type II, red “BARRA/DE/S. JOAO” oval hs
Brazil » 1844-46 Slanting Figures
1844, 30r black, type II, part of frame line missing at right, otherwise good margins, tied to piece by red “BARRA/DE/S. JOAO” oval hs (Ayres 1232). A…
Estimate: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 10218 | 1844, 30r black, type II, and 60r black, type IIa, tied to piece by very fine framed “S.FIDELLIS.” hs
Brazil » 1844-46 Slanting Figures
1844, 30r black, type II, and 60r black, type IIa, both well margined and tied to piece by very fine framed “S.FIDELLIS.” hs (Ayres 1456). Exceedingly…
Estimate: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 10219 | 1844-45, “Inclinados” group of 17 stamps
Brazil » 1844-46 Slanting Figures
1844-45, “Inclinados” group of 17 stamps including 10r strip of three on piece and block of six (remarkable misalignment of transfers), both cancelled…
Estimate: 400 – 600 EUR
Lot 10220 | 1844-46, 10r to 600r “Inclinados” complete set of seven unused
Brazil » 1844-46 Slanting Figures
1844-46, 10r to 600r “Inclinados” complete set of seven, unused without gum (the 300r & 600r values need a careful expert inspection to check any trace…
Estimate: 2’000 – 4’000 EUR
Lot 10221 | 1844, 30r black, type IIa, worn impression, two on cover with “C./DO/SERRO.” double circle in red
Brazil » 1844-46 Slanting Figures
1844, 30r black, type II, worn impression, two examples with mostly good margins, one just touched in two small places, tied to back of cover to Rio de…
Estimate: 750 – 1’000 EUR
Lot 10222 | 1844, 60r black, type IIa, worn impression, on cover with “C./DO/SERRO.” double circle
Brazil » 1844-46 Slanting Figures
1844, 60r black, type IIa, worn impression, applied on back of single weight overland entire letter from Serro to Rio de Janeiro, tied by “C./DO/SERRO.”…
Estimate: 500 – 750 EUR
Lot 10223 | 1844, 60r black, intermediate impression, two examples on entire from Rio
Brazil » 1844-46 Slanting Figures
1844, 60r black, type IIa, intermediate impression, two examples with mainly large margins tied by “Correio geral Da Corte” cds to back of September 25,…
Estimate: 300 – 500 EUR
Lot 10224 | 1845, 60 black type II, the largest 60 réis multiple known on any kind of postal document
Brazil » 1844-46 Slanting Figures
1845, 60r black, worn impression, type II, an astonishing block of 30 with impressive complete sheet margins on two sides -this being an extremely rare…
Estimate: 20’000 – 25’000 EUR
Lot 10225 | 1844, 90r black, six examples, and 60r on judicial document carried through the mail
Brazil » 1844-46 Slanting Figures
1844, 90r black, intermediate impression, type I, four examples, one affected by small insect hole, and type II, two examples, some examples cut into on…
Estimate: 3’000 – 5’000 EUR
Lot 10226 | 1866, 180r black, in unique combination with “Dom Pedro” 10r on cover
Brazil » 1850-66 Upright Figures
1866, 180r black, bottom sheet-margin example in mixed franking with “Dom Pedro” 10r. vermilion, applied on back of 22.1.1867 entire letter from Rio de…
Estimate: 5’000 – 7’500 EUR
Lot 10227 | 1864, group of 11 entire letters from Rio de Janeiro
Brazil » 1850-66 Upright Figures
1864. Group of eleven entire letters from Rio de Janeiro to Paris, of which just one bearing “Coloridos” 280r red, well margined and tied by small cds…
Estimate: 250 – 500 EUR
Lot 10228 | 1866, ABN colour proofs of the head of Dom Pedro on composite proofs
Brazil » 1866-83 Dom Pedro » 1866 “Black Beard” Issue
1866, ABN colour proofs of the head of Dom Pedro, with the design used for the 10r, 50r, 80r, 100r & 500r, including five mounted forming a composite proof…
Estimate: 400 – 600 EUR
Lot 10229 | 1866, Imperforate plate proofs on India paper in multiples
Brazil » 1866-83 Dom Pedro » 1866 “Black Beard” Issue
1866, Imperforate plate proofs on India paper, including 50r blue and 100r in blocks of four, 80r violet-black in horizontal block of eight. A very fine…
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 10230 | 1866, ABN imperforate plate proofs in definitive colours
Brazil » 1866-83 Dom Pedro » 1866 “Black Beard” Issue
1866, ABN imperforate plate proofs in definitive colours (except for the 20r which is darker) on India paper, all showing ink stroke horizontally, very…
Estimate: 70 – 100 EUR
Lot 10231 | 1866, 10r vermilion, an extraordinary ABN proof of
Brazil » 1866-83 Dom Pedro » 1866 “Black Beard” Issue
1866, 10r vermilion, an extraordinary ABN proof of an unadopted design, being quite primitive, executed on card; vertical crease not detracting from this…
Estimate: 150 – 300 EUR
Lot 10232 | 1866, 10r vermilion, rejoined block of ten comprising
Brazil » 1866-83 Dom Pedro » 1866 “Black Beard” Issue
1866, 10r vermilion, rejoined block of ten comprising blocks of four and six (the latter with closed tear at left), very attractively used with segmented…
Estimate: 120 – 200 EUR
Lot 10233 | 1866, 10r vermilion, uncancelled and correctly paying a newspaper to Portugal
Brazil » 1866-83 Dom Pedro » 1866 “Black Beard” Issue
1866, 10r vermilion, uncancelled and correctly paying the printed matter rate to Portugal on 31.1.1873 “O Commercial” newspaper from Rio Grande do Sul…
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 10234 | 1866, 10r vermilion, imperforate colour trial plate proof in block of four
Brazil » 1866-83 Dom Pedro » 1866 “Black Beard” Issue
1866, 10r vermilion, imperforate, block of four, vertical crease between stamps resulting in a small tear at base; this should not be confused with a proof,…
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 10235 | 1866, 20r brown lilac, horizontal black of 14, horizontal block of 14
Brazil » 1866-83 Dom Pedro » 1866 “Black Beard” Issue
1866, 20r brown lilac, horizontal black of 14, horizontal perforation in centre slightly shifted to top, fresh impression and original gum, slight vertical…
Estimate: 250 – 400 EUR
Lot 10236 | 1866, 20r brown carmine, the irregular block of 15 mint
Brazil » 1866-83 Dom Pedro » 1866 “Black Beard” Issue
1866, 20r brown carmine, the irregular block of 15, strong colour, of outstanding freshness possessing full original gum with few light hinge remnants,…
Estimate: 800 – 1’200 EUR
Lot 10237 | 1866, 20r, 100r & 200r on single rate cover to France
Brazil » 1866-83 Dom Pedro » 1866 “Black Beard” Issue
1866, 20r brown carmine, 10r green Type V, die III, and 200r black, all tied or cancelled by dotted lozenges on dispatch on envelope (slightly reduced…
Estimate: 150 – 200 EUR
Lot 10238 | 1866, 50r blue, horizontal block of six mint
Brazil » 1866-83 Dom Pedro » 1866 “Black Beard” Issue
1866, 50r blue, horizontal block of six, infrequently strong colour and original gum, centred to the left, with some usual tone perforations; the second…
Estimate: 600 – 1’000 EUR
Lot 10239 | 1866, 50r blue, horizontal block of ten used
Brazil » 1866-83 Dom Pedro » 1866 “Black Beard” Issue
1866, 50r blue, horizontal block of ten, showing traces of marginal imprint at lower left, cancelled by indistinct black cds and blue postmark at upper…
Estimate: 500 – 1’000 EUR
Lot 10240 | 1866, 50r blue, a phenomenal assembly comprising 15
Brazil » 1866-83 Dom Pedro » 1866 “Black Beard” Issue
1866, 50r blue, a phenomenal assembly comprising 15 stamps with plate flaws, including the desirable “cracked plate” and “crashed plate” varieties, “small…
Estimate: 750 – 1’500 EUR
Lot 10241 | 1866, 50r blue, the only example recorded of the cracked plate variety in the lower left value tablet
Brazil
1866, 50r blue, featuring the “cracked plate” variety in the lower left denomination, in addition being imperforate at top, unused without gum, very fresh;…
Estimate: 350 – 500 EUR
Lot 10242 | 1866, 50r blue, a magnificent horizontal pair with marginal imprint on cover
Brazil » 1866-83 Dom Pedro » 1866 “Black Beard” Issue
1866, 50r blue, a magnificent horizontal pair including sheet margin at right showing “American Bank N…” imprint in English, used on single weight cover…
Estimate: 150 – 250 EUR
Lot 10243 | 1866, 80r violet black, die proof on India paper, die
Brazil » 1866-83 Dom Pedro » 1866 “Black Beard” Issue
1866, 80r violet black, die proof on India paper, die sunk on card, with “Don Pedro 2nd” inscription, die number 302 and ABN Co. imprint below, very rare.
Estimate: 400 – 600 EUR
Lot 10244 | 1866, 80r violet black, horizontal block of six in
Brazil » 1866-83 Dom Pedro » 1866 “Black Beard” Issue
1866, 80r violet black, horizontal block of six in a bluish shade, very well centred for this stamp, used with black and blue cork cancels and cds’s, thin…
Estimate: 400 – 600 EUR
Lot 10245 | 1866, 80r violet black, the largest franking recorded
Brazil » 1866-83 Dom Pedro » 1866 “Black Beard” Issue
1866, 80r violet black, two pairs and three single examples (the stamp exhibited in top right corner was detached and later affixed back to cover in a…
Estimate: 400 – 700 EUR
Lot 10246 | 1866, 100r green, type IV, die III, strip of five unused without gum
Brazil » 1866-83 Dom Pedro » 1866 “Black Beard” Issue
1866, 100r green, type IV, die III, strip of five, unused without gum, very fresh and centred to the right, couple of faint tone spots visible and front…
Estimate: 300 – 500 EUR
Lot 10247 | 1866, 100r green, type IV, die III, horizontal block of eight unused
Brazil » 1866-83 Dom Pedro » 1866 “Black Beard” Issue
1866, 100r green, type IV, die III, horizontal block of eight unused without gum, small closed tear in lower left stamp; the second largest unused multiple…
Estimate: 750 – 1’000 EUR
Lot 10248 | 1866, 100r green, albino printing at right
Brazil » 1866-83 Dom Pedro » 1866 “Black Beard” Issue
1866, 100r green, albino printing at right with part of the colour missing along the frame and within the circle (at lower right) framing the portrait,…
Estimate: 120 – 180 EUR
Lot 10249 | 1866, 100r green, type IV, die III, horizontal block of eight with “Rio Bonito” hs
Brazil » 1866-83 Dom Pedro » 1866 “Black Beard” Issue
1866, 100r green, type IV, die III, horizontal block of eight, intense bright colour and well centred for this stamp, each pair horizontally cancelled…
Estimate: 300 – 500 EUR
Lot 10250 | 1866, 100r green, type IV, horizontal block of twelve used
Brazil » 1866-83 Dom Pedro » 1866 “Black Beard” Issue
1866, 100r green, type IV, die III, horizontal block of twelve, better centering than usually encountered in this value, very fresh cancelled by segmented…
Estimate: 750 – 1’000 EUR
Lot 10251 | 1866, 100r green, type IV, die III, tied by “Araraquara” on cover
Brazil » 1866-83 Dom Pedro » 1866 “Black Beard” Issue
1866, 100r green, type IV, die III, tied by “Araraquara” straight-line hs (Ayres 1128) with ms date below “5-12-73” on entire letter to Rio de Janeiro;…
Estimate: 150 – 200 EUR




















































