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 »…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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,…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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
Estimation: 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)
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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 »…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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,…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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
Estimation: 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
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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),…
Estimation: 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….
Estimation: 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,…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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,…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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,…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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….
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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,…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 650 EUR