Lot 30131 – Brazil 1840s to 1890s postmark collection of stamps and covers

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Lot 30131 – Brazil 1840s to 1890s postmark collection of stamps and covers

Brazil » Collections, Lots etc.
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Price realised
40’000 CHF
Estimate
40’000 – 60’000 CHF
Auction date
Sat 6 Dec 2025 at 16:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description

A comprehensive postmark collection, 1840s to 1890s, housed in five large 32 page stockbooks, ordered alphabetically with duplication of cancels on different types and values, from Goats Eyes to 1880s Numerals, postal history and postal stationery, many highlights with rare examples, those starting with letter A include Aguas Belas, Aguas Claras, Agua Comprida, Agua Suja, Alcantara and Alcobaca both marked as ex Koester, Alegrete “S da R” government 1843 stampless entire, Antonio Dias Abaixo and Antonio Prado, Apiahy, Aracaty manuscript cancel on block of four 30r numeral, Aripibu ex Koester, violet Arroio Grande (2), the collection carries on in the same depth to the end of the alphabet, each volume contains about 1,000+ stamp items, either singles or multiples and from 50 to 110 items of postal history from pre-stamp, mostly government entires and then from Goats Eyes, there is obviously some mixed condition but this remains a rare opportunity to acquire a collector’s life long passion for postmarks. Please view the full contents on the website to fully appreciate the breadth and desirability of this lot.

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