26 May 2014 – 30 May 2014
2822 lots
Lot 42123 | 1/2r Milky blue, 1st printing, marginal position 1
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
1/2r Milky blue, 1st printing, marginal position 1, cancelled CHIMBO cds on judicial wrapper to Guaranda, very fine & scarce ms
Estimation: 240 EUR
Lot 42124 | 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 42125 | 1/2r Blue, fifth printing, three large part-covers
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
1/2r Blue, fifth printing, three large part-covers bearing respectively two singles and a pair, ms cancels, from Ibarra and Sagrario (scarce), ex Cruttwell
Estimation: 200 EUR
Lot 42126 | 1/2r Grey-blue, 6th printing, tied by red PI star
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
1/2r Grey-blue, 6th printing, tied by red PI star on large part cover to Ibarra, QUITO 13 MAY 73 cds in red alongside, short margins
Estimation: 200 EUR
Lot 42127 | 1/2r Blue, fifth printing, position 49 showing whi
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
1/2r Blue, fifth printing, position 49 showing white patch variety, only example on cover that we are aware of, ex Cruttwell
Estimation: 150 EUR
Lot 42128 | 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 42129 | 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 42130 | 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 42131 | 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 42132 | 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 42133 | 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 42134 | 1/2r Deep blue, 5th printing, plus 1r orange, 6th
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
1/2r Deep blue, 5th printing, plus 1r orange, 6th printing of 1872, tied by violet-red TULCAN 21 FEVR. cds on judicial wrapper to Quito, very scarce canceller…
Estimation: 340 EUR
Lot 42135 | 1/2r Faded dark blue, 4th printing, showing printi
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
1/2r Faded dark blue, 4th printing, showing printing flaw « top tablet unreadable » together with 1r orange (3rd printing) tied GUARANDA 26 OCT on judicial…
Estimation: 200 EUR
Lot 42136 | 1/2r Ultramarine, 3rd printing, plus vertical pair
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
1/2r Ultramarine, 3rd printing, plus vertical pair of 1r green (touched at top), also 3rd printing, tied by clear AMBATO 31 OCT 69 cds on folded cover…
Estimation: 150 EUR
Lot 42137 | 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 42138 | 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 42139 | 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 42140 | 1r Buff, 7th printing, on white wove exercise pape
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
1r Buff, 7th printing, on white wove exercise paper with light blue lines on reverse (1872), marginal unused example with gum, some creasing but scarce
Estimation: 120 EUR
Lot 42141 | 1r Yellow, 3rd printing block of four (pos. 31-32/
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
1r Yellow, 3rd printing block of four (pos. 31-32/40-41) tied to large legal wrapper (slightly folded down for display) by rhomboid of dots and GUANO 1…
Estimation: 440 EUR
Lot 42142 | 1r Dark yellow, pair tied by neat QUITO 28 NOV 68
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
1r Dark yellow, pair tied by neat QUITO 28 NOV 68 cds on folded cover to Lima, arrival cds LIMA 10 DIC 1868 on reverse
Estimation: 200 EUR
Lot 42143 | 1r Bright Yellow, 3rd printing, pair tied to compl
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
1r Bright Yellow, 3rd printing, pair tied to complete folded letter to Lima, PERU by blue Guayaquil / Franca cds (6 ENE 70), the stamps show vertical misalignment,…
Estimation: 150 EUR
Lot 42144 | 1r Orange, 6th printing, two strips of four and si
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
1r Orange, 6th printing, two strips of four and single tied by scarce RIOBAMBA 18 APRIL cds in red on judicial wrapper front to Quito, rate: 9r for 18oz.
Estimation: 400 EUR
Lot 42145 | BISECT of 1r Yellow-Orange, 1st printing, tied by
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
BISECT of 1r Yellow-Orange, 1st printing, tied by Guaranda cds (15 FEBR 66) to front of small judicial wrapper to Chimbo., attractive, very fine (Scott…
Estimation: 360 EUR
Lot 42146 | Vertical strip of 3 of the 1r Yellow, top two show
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
Vertical strip of 3 of the 1r Yellow, top two showing vertical EMBOSSED ARMS in oval, plus 1/2r Blue on bluish, all tied by worn Riobamba cds to Dec. 25,…
Estimation: 500 EUR
Lot 42147 | 1r « Chrome Yellow » on bluish paper (SG n° 7 var.)
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
1r « Chrome Yellow » on bluish paper (SG n° 7 var.) from the rare 4th printing (pos. 33-34), tied by dotted rhomboid « FRANCA » to cplt. folded letter docketed…
Estimation: 300 EUR
Lot 42148 | 1r Brownish Yellow pair with rhombic dotted « FRANC
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
1r Brownish Yellow pair with rhombic dotted « FRANCA » cancel on cover from Guayaquil (docketing) to Arequipa, PERU (and one of the few First Issue covers…
Estimation: 200 EUR
Lot 42149 | 1r Brownish Yellow 3rd printing pair tied with one
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
1r Brownish Yellow 3rd printing pair tied with one of the latest known uses of the Guayaquil cds with error year « 63 » (12 DIC 63) to cplt. folded letter…
Estimation: 200 EUR
Lot 42150 | 1r Olive, 1st printing plate, vert. pair (pos. 34/
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
1r Olive, 1st printing plate, vert. pair (pos. 34/42), very scarce colour and not to be mistaken for the olive yellow shade (Scott 4a) which is known used…
Estimation: 500 EUR
Lot 42151 | 1r Olive-yellow, 4th printing on grey-blue paper,
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
1r Olive-yellow, 4th printing on grey-blue paper, single and pair with fancy CHIMBO flowers & leaves circular cancel, used on legal wrapper (front + flap…
Estimation: 500 EUR
Lot 42152 | 1r Orange, BLOCK OF SIX (1st printing, pos. 43-45/
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
1r Orange, BLOCK OF SIX (1st printing, pos. 43-45/52-54) and 1/2r Milky Blue (2nd printing) tied by light crisp Guaranda cds (June 9, 1867) to large part…
Estimation: 700 EUR
Lot 42153 | 1r Yellow, vertical strip of 10 from 1st printing,
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
1r Yellow, vertical strip of 10 from 1st printing, left column (pos. 1//82) tied to nearly cplt. wrapper by ms dotted rhomboids and Alausi cds (15 NOV…
Estimation: 800 EUR
Lot 42154 | 1r Green, 1865 First Printing, with perfectly cent
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
1r Green, 1865 First Printing, with perfectly centred BABAHOYO cds, superb
Estimation: 100 EUR
Lot 42155 | 1r Green single tied to large part of wrapper by v
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
1r Green single tied to large part of wrapper by very scarce and beautifully struck red « AMBATO » flattened hexagon cancel, two strikes of the oval « AMBATO…
Estimation: 1’200 EUR
Lot 42156 | 1r Green, two BISECTS used together on private fol
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
1r Green, two BISECTS used together on private folded cover from Guaranda to Quito, both bisects are tied by the cds GUARANDA 25 JUIL 68, an extremely…
Estimation: 500 EUR
Lot 42157 | TURNED WRAPPER with 1r Green strip of 3 (pos. 28-3
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
TURNED WRAPPER with 1r Green strip of 3 (pos. 28-30) tied by rhomboid of dots, sent to Guano with sharp Guano cds (the town name shifted around the circle…
Estimation: 300 EUR
Lot 42158 | 1r Green, two examples in different shades, tied b
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
1r Green, two examples in different shades, tied by diamond of dots plus CUENCA 30 NOV 67 cds on folded cover to Lima, arrival bs LIMA 8 ENE 1868, ex Bustamante
Estimation: 300 EUR
Lot 42159 | 1r Green, block of five (pos. 2-3/11-12/21) plus
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
1r Green, block of five (pos. 2-3/11-12/21) plus 1/2r Clear Blue (also 2nd printing), tied by Ambato cds (14 DEC 66) to large (and largely complete) wrapper…
Estimation: 850 EUR
Lot 42160 | 1r Greyish Green, 3rd printing irregular block of
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
1r Greyish Green, 3rd printing irregular block of 7 (pos. 1-2//47), plus 1/2r Blue (also 3rd printing) tied by sharp Ambato cds (month inverted, dated…
Estimation: 240 EUR
Lot 42161 | 1r Green, 1st printing vertical STRIP OF NINE (lar
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
1r Green, 1st printing vertical STRIP OF NINE (largest known such franking, pos. 4//76)) plus 1/2r Dark Blue, tied by rhomboid of dots cancels to 1865…
Estimation: 500 EUR
Lot 42162 | 4r Red, 2nd printing, used with RED PUJILI 1873 cd
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
4r Red, 2nd printing, used with RED PUJILI 1873 cds, faults but probably the only recorded 4 reales stamp from this town
Estimation: 150 EUR
Lot 42163 | 4r Dull Rose Red, scarcer shade of the 1st printin
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
4r Dull Rose Red, scarcer shade of the 1st printing, tied to piece by Quito / Franca 2 JUNIO 66 cds, a very early date of use, fine, cert. Moorhouse
Estimation: 440 EUR
Lot 42164 | 4r Variety, PRINTED BOTH SIDES, scarce PAIR, front
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
4r Variety, PRINTED BOTH SIDES, scarce PAIR, front in Red Brown, back in Brown (slightly Reddish), nearly very fine (Scott $1’100+)
Estimation: 200 EUR
Lot 42165 | 4r Variety, PRINTED BOTH SIDES, two single example
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
4r Variety, PRINTED BOTH SIDES, two single examples, first with T margin line, with front in Dull Red, other in Reddish Brown, backs in Brown shades, very…
Estimation: 200 EUR
Lot 42166 | 4r Bisect tied by superb blue Guayaquil / France c
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
4r Bisect tied by superb blue Guayaquil / France cds of Sept. 26, 1869 (day of departure of the southbound steamer) to cplt. folded letter sent to Lima,…
Estimation: 700 EUR
Lot 42167 | 4r Bisect tied by red rhomboid of dots « FRANCA » to
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
4r Bisect tied by red rhomboid of dots « FRANCA » to cover docketed from Guayaquil on May 8, 1869, sent to Arequipa, PERU (one of three such recorded), bs…
Estimation: 500 EUR
Lot 42168 | 4r Rose, the elusive 1868 3rd printing, used horiz
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
4r Rose, the elusive 1868 3rd printing, used horiz. BLOCK OF 9, one of two recorded and the largest known multiple, rhomboid of dots and partial Guaranda…
Estimation: 1’100 EUR
Lot 42169 | 4r Rose (small tear) and 1/2r blue tied by Guarand
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
4r Rose (small tear) and 1/2r blue tied by Guaranda cds on large judicial wrapper front to Ambato
Estimation: 200 EUR
Lot 42170 | 1r Myrtle Green strip of 8 (pos. 29-36) plus two s
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
1r Myrtle Green strip of 8 (pos. 29-36) plus two singles just tied by Riobamba cds (no year date) to large part wrapper from to Guaranda, a remarkable…
Estimation: 440 EUR
Lot 42171 | 1/2r Medium Blue on blue surface paper, 5th printi
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
1/2r Medium Blue on blue surface paper, 5th printing (1868-72), right part-sheet of 42 (pos. 7-12//79-84) with prominent plate varieties at pos. 7 and…
Estimation: 700 EUR
Lot 42172 | 1871-72 1r Yellow on greyish blue thin paper, 4th
Ecuador » 1865-72 First Issue
1871-72 1r Yellow on greyish blue thin paper, 4th printing, BLOCK OF SIX with ms lines, the second largest recorded multiple, fine & scarce
Estimation: 240 EUR