14 Jun 2021 – 19 Jun 2021
5664 lots
Lot 61633 | 1922 (Jan 6) Girardot-Barranquilla Scheduled Flight. 50c block of four
Colombia » Airmails
1922 (Jan 6) Girardot-Barranquilla Scheduled Flight. Cover to Barranquilla bearing 50c pale green in block of four, sheet margin at left, tied by violet…
Estimate: 500 – 750 EUR
Lot 61634 | 1922 (Dec) Barranquilla-Bogota Scheduled Flight. Germany-Scadta mixed franking including the 30c and 50c
Colombia » Airmails
1922 (Dec) Barranquilla-Bogota Scheduled Flight. Commercial cover (opened for display) from Hamburg (Germany) to Bogota, franked on front by 20m in irregular…
Estimate: 1’000 – 1’500 EUR
Lot 61635 | 1921 “$030c” surcharge on 50c pale green, on cover to Amsterdam, Colomphil 8
Colombia » Airmails
1921 “$030c” surcharge on 50c pale green, sheet margin at base, on commercial cover to Amsterdam and tied by “SOCIEDAD COLOMBO-ALEMANA/DE/TRANSPORTES AEREOS”…
Estimate: 1’000 – 1’500 EUR
Lot 61636 | 1920 30c black on rose, “G. Mejia” greyish blue trial ms overprint
Colombia » Airmails
1920 30c black on rose, “G. Mejia” signature by Gonzalo Mejía on marginal example with o.g., featuring a signature trial in greyish blue in contrast with…
Estimate: 1’200 – 1’800 EUR
Lot 61637 | 1920 30c black on rose, “G. Mejia” overprint signature, on cover front
Colombia » Airmails
1920 30c black on rose, “G. Mejia” overprint signature by Gonzalo Mejía, consular forerunner on commercial cover front from New York to Bogota, posted…
Estimate: 2’500 – 3’500 EUR
Lot 61638 | 1920 50c pale green, unique “GM” trial overprint
Colombia » Airmails
1920 50c pale green, “GM” signature by Gonzalo Mejía on marginal example with o.g., the signature applied in black contrasting with the issued colour in…
Estimate: 2’000 – 3’000 EUR
Lot 61639 | 1920 50c pale green, “G. Mejia” overprint signature, on cover front
Colombia » Airmails
1920 50c pale green, “G. Mejia” overprint signature by Gonzalo Mejía, consular forerunner on commercial cover front from New York to Bogota, posted at…
Estimate: 3’500 – 5’000 EUR
Lot 61640 | 1921 30c black on rose, hand overprinted with framed “Servicio Postal/Aéreo de Colombia/PANAMA”, consular forerunner
Colombia » Airmails
1921 30c black on rose, hand overprinted with framed “Servicio Postal/Aéreo de Colombia/PANAMA” three-line rubber device, used with Barranquilla circular…
Estimate: 1’400 – 1’800 EUR
Lot 61641 | 1929-30 Two airmail covers, one registered wit Scadta Buenaventura cds’s, the other being the first international airmail in Panama
Colombia » Airmails
1929-30 Two airmail covers, one registered from to Guayaquil bearing Bolívar 10c on 80c, 20c on 3p, registration 1929 20c, plus National Post franking,…
Estimate: 150 – 200 EUR
Lot 61642 | 1930 Large commercial airmail envelope with Colombia-Canal Zone mixed franking
Colombia » Airmails
1930 (Nov. 4) Large commercial envelope from Buenaventura to Lugano (Switzerland), franked on departure with Scadta 19295c, 20c & 50c, and National Post…
Estimate: 150 – 200 EUR
Lot 61643 | 1881 5c light bluish green, used on horizontally laid paper
Colombia » States – Antioquia
1881 5c light bluish green on horizontally laid paper, complete to mostly large margins, cancelled by “Rionegro” in ms, two slight and minute thins of…
Estimate: 500 – 750 EUR
Lot 61644 | 1884 10c blue on white wove paper used
Colombia » States – Antioquia
1884 10c blue on white wove paper, a used example displaying crisp impression, mostly large margins, just a bit closer in small place at right, cancelled…
Estimate: 1’000 – 1’500 EUR
Lot 61645 | 1885-93 three fragments displaying bisects
Colombia » States – Antioquia
1885-93 three fragments displaying bisects all with ms usages, including 1875-85 Berrio 10c grey-lilac tied at Medellin, extremely rare 10c grey-violet…
Estimate: 240 – 300 EUR
Lot 61646 | 1863-66 10c green, mint o.g., ex Ferrary
Colombia » States – Bolivar
1863-66 10c green, sharp impression and deep shade, wide to large margins all around except just 500 closer at bottom left, mint o.g., a very attractive…
Estimate: 400 – 600 EUR
Lot 61647 | 1863-66 10c green, type 6, used
Colombia » States – Bolivar
1863-66 10c green, type 6, good colour, barely touched in small place at left with mainly wide to large margins, ms cancel of Cartagena, slight minute…
Estimate: 150 – 200 EUR
Lot 61648 | 1863-66 10c red, vertical strip of five on piece
Colombia » States – Bolivar
1863-66 10c red, vertical strip of five alternating types 14 & 7, sheet margin at bottom with wide to mostly large margins, tied to piece by ms cancel…
Estimate: 400 – 600 EUR
Lot 61649 | 1863-66 10c red, diagonal half on forwarding’s agent cover
Colombia » States – Bolivar
1863-66 10c red, a superb marginal diagonal half, on very early 22.8.1871 cover from Barranquilla to Cartagena (Mathieu correspondence), tied by pen stroke…
Estimate: 400 – 600 EUR
Lot 61650 | 1863-66 10c red, diagonal half with sheet margin on cover
Colombia » States – Bolivar
1863-66 10c red, a spectacular diagonal half with large sheet margina at bottom, used on cover from Barranquilla to Cartagena, tied by abbreviated “B”…
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 61651 | 1863-66 10c red, diagonal half used on envelope
Colombia » States – Bolivar
1863-66 10c red, diagonal half used on envelope (roughly opened resulting in one tear on front not affecting the stamp) from Cartagena to Carmen, cancelled…
Estimate: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 61652 | 1863-66 1p red, strip of five, types 5-6-7-1-2, used
Colombia » States – Bolivar
1863-66 1p red, strip of five, types 5-6-7-1-2, strong impression and colour, mostly large margins, showing complete “Barranquilla” manuscript cancel,…
Estimate: 600 – 800 EUR
Lot 61653 | 1877 10c violet, complete sheet of 100, full o.g.
Colombia » States – Bolivar
1877 10c violet, complete sheet of 100, full o.g., prominent plate flaw in pos. 5 featuring colourless spot between “10” and “TA” of “Centavos”, small…
Estimate: 500 – 750 EUR
Lot 61654 | 1877 10c violet, sheet of 99 stamps
Colombia » States – Bolivar
1877 10c violet, sheet of 99 stamps with only one unit missing in lower left corner, full original gum (which was not reached by the brush in few stamps),…
Estimate: 300 – 400 EUR
Lot 61655 | 1879 10c green on white wove paper, error of colour, complete sheet of 50
Colombia » States – Bolivar
1879 10c green on white wove paper, error of colour, sheet of 50, unused without gum; as far as we can say, the only complete sheet recorded.
Estimate: 750 – 1’000 EUR
Lot 61656 | 1879 20c orange on imperforate horizontally laid batonne bluish paper, sheet of 50 plate proofs, and1882 1p orange imperf., both in sheets of 50
Colombia » States – Bolivar
1879 20c orange on imperforate horizontally laid batonne bluish paper, sheet of 50 plate proofs, and 1882 1p orange, imperforate sheet of 50 with o.g.,…
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 61657 | 1882 5p & 10p black on card, composite essay of unadopted
Colombia » States – Bolivar
1882 5p & 10p black on card, composite essay of unadopted designs, prepared by the Manhattan Banknote Co., very rare.
Estimate: 150 – 200 EUR
Lot 61658 | Tumaco. 1903 5c grey and 10c red, unused
Colombia » States – Bolivar
Tumaco. 1903 5c grey and 10c red, both unused without gum, good margins, an exotic and difficult-to-find issue; Y&T 9, 10.
Estimate: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 61659 | 1877 10c red, complete sheet of 50 with complete margins
Colombia » States – Cundinamarca
1877 10c red, complete sheet of 50 with complete margins all around, full original gum, very fine and scarce.
Estimate: 100 – 200 EUR
Lot 61660 | 1884 “$1” surcharges on 10c red, provisional issue, used
Colombia » States – Cundinamarca
1884 “$1” surcharges on 10c red, provisional issue due to currency reform where “$1” equalled one gold peso (valued at one U.S. dollar), very large even…
Estimate: 250 – 300 EUR
Lot 61661 | 1886 1c blue, part sheet of 61, bottom row disposed sideways
Colombia » States – Santander
1886 1c blue, part sheet of 61, original gum, showing the bottom row disposed sideways, this being a spectacular characteristic executed in the printing…
Estimate: 300 – 400 EUR
Lot 61662 | 1851 (May 4) Entire letter from Havana to Algiers
Cuba
1851 (May 4) Entire letter from Havana to Algiers, with British “HAVANA” double-arc ds on back, front showing Art. 13 exchange marking and Calais transit,…
Estimate: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 61663 | 1866-70, an interesting group of eight stamps, incl four better unused examples printed on pelure paper
Dominican Republic
1866-70, an interesting group of eight stamps, including four unused examples printed on pelure paper with two 1/2r black on rose (one signed Pfenninger),…
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 61664 | 1864 (May 15) Entire letter from Guayaquil to New York via Panama
Ecuador
1864 (May 15) Entire letter from Guayaquil to New York, carried through the Br PO with corresponding dispatch double-arc ds on back, rated on front at…
Estimate: 150 – 200 EUR
Lot 61665 | 1865-72 1r olive-yellow, embossed coat of arms, unused
Ecuador
1865-72 1r olive-yellow, embossed coat of arms, well margined and unused without gum, paper adherence on back at right, a very fine example and with clear…
Estimate: 150 – 200 EUR
Lot 61666 | 1869-73 1r bistre, two examples on judicial wrapper
Ecuador
1869-73 1r bistre, two well margined examples used on undated judicial wrapper from Pujilí (scarce) to Riobamba, with superb strike of “LATACUNGA/23 MARS”…
Estimate: 150 – 200 EUR
Lot 61667 | 1865-73 1r green, used in the first month of issue
Ecuador
1865-73 1r green, large margins, cancelled by “QUITO/20 ENERO 65/FRANCA” cds, being very rarely used in the first month of issue, minor corner crease and…
Estimate: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 61668 | 1869-73 4r red-carmine, bisect on cover to Peru
Ecuador
1869-73 4r red-carmine, lower diagonal half with good margins including portions of adjoining stamps, cleanly tied by red dotted lozenge on 5.7.1869 entire…
Estimate: 400 – 600 EUR
Lot 61669 | Ecuador: 1865-73, first-issue assembly comprising over 50 stamps
Ecuador
Ecuador: 1865-73, first-issue assembly comprising over 50 stamps used/unused, including mint multiples with four blocks of four of 1r yellow, of which…
Estimate: 300 – 400 EUR
Lot 61670 | 1871 1c ochre imperforate, printed on both sides, block of 30
Guatemala
1871 1c ochre imperforate, printed on both sides, top right corner block of 30 (5×6), touched at base 300 and cut into on one side on reverse. The largest…
Estimate: 400 – 600 EUR
Lot 61671 | 1768-1871, the magnificent “Guatemala Postal Markings” stampless mail collection,
Guatemala
1768-1871, the magnificent “Guatemala Postal Markings” stampless mail collection, written up with depth research on 48 exhibition pages, commencing with…
Estimate: 6’000 – 8’000 EUR
Lot 61672 | 1764 Letter to Cape with “S MARC” postmark and rated 1 escalin
Haiti
1764 Letter to Cape with “S MARC” postmark and rated 1 escalin, very fine, scarce.
Estimate: 80 – 120 EUR
Lot 61673 | 1790 Letter from Cape Haitian to Paris with French Entry mark
Haiti
1790 Letter from Cape Haitian to Paris with French Entry mark “Colonies par Bordeaux”, endorsed by the Ship commandant on reverse, very fine, scarce.
Estimate: 70 – 100 EUR
Lot 61674 | 1881, 5c green, mint group of seven stamps incl. marginal single (pos. 48), and three pairs (pos. 2-3, 9-10, 33-34),
Haiti
1881, 5c green, mint group of seven stamps incl. marginal single (pos. 48), and three pairs (pos. 2-3, 9-10, 33-34), two stamps affected by minor faults.
Estimate: 80 – 100 EUR
Lot 61675 | 1838-44, two entire letters to London from Veracruz and Cosala
Mexico
1838-44 Two entire letters to London, the earlier from Veracruz to London, describing how the French captured the Fort at San Juan de Ulúa, which provoked…
Estimate: 150 – 200 EUR
Lot 61676 | 1861 & 1867 Two covers: 1867, 1r blue on thin grey blue paper on cover & 1861, 8r black on red-brown, quarter used as 2r on entire
Mexico
1861 & 1867 Two covers: 1867, 1r blue on thin grey blue paper, bottom-sheet margin, cut a bit into at top, single-franking cover from Mexico City to Toluca,…
Estimate: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 61677 | 1871 (May 1) Entire letter from Veracruz to Bordeaux, franked by well margined 1868 12c
Mexico
1871 (May 1) Entire letter from Veracruz to Bordeaux, franked by well margined 1868 12c, tied by dispatch cds, “1F60c” accountancy marking, “20” charge,…
Estimate: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 61678 | 1932 2c Rivas Railroad, exceptionally used on 14.12.1933
Nicaragua
1932 2c Rivas Railroad, exceptionally used on 14.12.1933 internal airmail with additional franking at 8c rate to Rivas (under franked 1c internal airmail…
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 61679 | 1867 (Dec 6) Envelope to Denmark with GB 1865-67 1s tied by crisp “C35” barred oval, underpaid
Panama
1867 (Dec 6) Envelope to Denmark with GB 1865-67 1s tied by crisp “C35” barred oval with despatch cds adjacent, with very fine “INSUFFICIENTLY / (cross)…
Estimate: 300 – 400 EUR
Lot 61680 | 1809 (Nov 11) Entire letter to Cadiz, Spain, bearing red “PERÙ” straight-line
Peru
1809 (Nov 11) Entire letter to Cadiz, Spain, bearing red “PERÙ” straight-line and “12R” charge mark, a rare transatlantic dated mail during the colonial…
Estimate: 150 – 200 EUR
Lot 61681 | 1878 (June) Folded cover to Cognac, “20c” due marking applied on printed matter mail
Peru
1878 (June) Folded cover to Cognac, France, showing red French Calais entry and rare “20c” due marking applied on printed matter mail, receiving bs, scarce.
Estimate: 80 – 120 EUR
Lot 61682 | 1857 PSNC 2r brown-red on bluish paper, mint o.g.
Peru
1857 PSNC 2r brown-red on bluish paper, a mint o.g. example displaying clear to wide margins, rich colour and very fresh, small thin spot but of great…
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR