14 Jun 2021 – 19 Jun 2021
289 lots
Lot 61500 | 1825 (Sept 9) Entire letter from Buenos Aires to London, with « BUENOS/AYRES. » two-line hs in red, charged « 3/6 »
Argentina » Postal History
1825 (Sept 9) Entire letter from Buenos Aires to London, with « BUENOS/AYRES. » two-line hs in red, charged « 3/6 » (2/7 packet + 11d inland) on arrival, contents…
Estimation: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 61501 | 1847 (Sept 21). Folded cover from Buenos Aires to Havre, forwarded via an agent in Montevideo with manuscript notation on reverse ‘Montevideo 7bre 21/47 Acheminée par Frenal & Carriera’,
Argentina » Postal History
1847 (Sept 21) Cover from Buenos Aires to Havre, forwarded via an agent in Montevideo with manuscript notation on reverse « Montevideo 7bre 21/47 Acheminée…
Estimation: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 61502 | 1856 (Aug 29). Entire letter carried privately via Liverpool to Sweden
Argentina » Postal History
1856 (Aug 29) Entire letter carried privately via Liverpool to Sweden, with ms forwarding agent notation on back for onward transmission on Oct 11 on back,…
Estimation: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 61503 | 1858 2p (« DOS ») blue, a magnificent mint example
Argentina » Buenos Aires
1858 2p (« DOS ») blue, a magnificent mint example with gum, ample balanced margins all around, very fresh, superb.
Estimation: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 61504 | 1858 2p (« DOS ») blue, in a very unusual greyish shade, on cover to Tucumán
Argentina » Buenos Aires
1858 2p (« DOS ») indigo, in a very unusual greyish shade, very fresh with complete (barely touched at right) to large margins, on undated cover from Buenos…
Estimation: 500 – 750 EUR
Lot 61505 | 1859 1p milky blue, fine impression, on « Mensagerías » cover
Argentina » Buenos Aires
1859 1p milky blue, fine impression, a large margined example tied by « Franco » with corresponding « MENSAGERIAS DEL COMERCIO/PIEDRAS 81/BUENOS AIRES » alongside,…
Estimation: 400 – 600 EUR
Lot 61506 | 1859 1p dark blue, worn impression, vertical pair on cover, and 1862 1p rose on cover
Argentina » Buenos Aires
1859 1p dark blue, worn impression, vertical pair, wide to large margins, paying the riple rate on on 11.5.1861 cover from Buenos Aires to Rosario, tied…
Estimation: 300 – 400 EUR
Lot 61507 | Corrientes. 1856, 1r. blue, type 3, on cover
Argentina » Corrientes
1856 1r blue, type 3, a large margined example, detailed impression, cancelled by manuscript cancel of Corrientes on single weight cover to Goya, very…
Estimation: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 61508 | 1858, 5c. light red on cover from Victoria, cancelled in manuscript and by « Franca »
Argentina » General issues
1858 5c light red, ample to predominantly large margins, on 10.10.1859 cover from Victoria to Rosario, cancelled in manuscript featuring two crossed strokes…
Estimation: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 61509 | 1858 10c dark green on cover
Argentina » General issues
1858 10c dark green, cut slightly into at top, otherwise clear to large margins, paying the double rate on November 1859 cover to Salta, tied by « FRANCA »…
Estimation: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 61510 | 1862-63 5c rose, no accent, complete sheet of 70
Argentina » General issues
1862-63 5c rose, no accent, complete sheet of 70, excellent margins all around, showing the prominent varieties at positions 3 (« L » incomplete), 11 (colourless…
Estimation: 1’500 – 2’000 EUR
Lot 61511 | 1864 5c brown rose, first printing imperforate, unsued
Argentina » General issues
1864 5c brown rose, first printing imperforate, ample to large margins, very fresh showing the characteristic clear impression of this printing, unused…
Estimation: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 61512 | 1865 5c red, third printing, four covers
Argentina » General issues
1865 5c red, third printing, four covers bearing incl. three with single frankings and interesting cancellations comprising oval of perforated diamonds…
Estimation: 300 – 400 EUR
Lot 61513 | 1865 5c red, third printing, on 16.7.1865 cover from
Argentina » General issues
1865 5c red, third printing, on 16.7.1865 cover from Río Cuarto to Rsoario, tied by very fine strike of « CORREOS DEL/RIO CUARTO » rococo oval type, scarce;…
Estimation: 250 – 300 EUR
Lot 61514 | 1864-66 10c yellowish green, first to fifth printings, unused pair
Argentina » General issues
1864-66 10c yellowish green, first to fifth printings, semi-worn impression, horizontal pair, unused without gum, a scarce and very fine multiple; cert….
Estimation: 150 – 200 EUR
Lot 61515 | 1864 « Rivadavia » 5c, 10c, 15c Lichtenstein reprints in sheets of 100
Argentina » General issues
1864 « Rivadavia » 5c, 10c, 15c the black reprints on stout wove paper, the complete set in full sheets of 100 each and including their peripheral margins…
Estimation: 300 – 400 EUR
Lot 61516 | 1875 (Dec 5). Envelope from San Pedro to Teramo, Italy, paying internal rate with 1873 1c purple and 4c brown
Argentina » General issues
1875 (Dec 5). Envelope from San Pedro to Teramo, Italy, paying internal rate with 1873 1c purple and 4c brown tied by dispatch cds’s, alongside showing…
Estimation: 300 – 400 EUR
Lot 61517 | 1856-63, choice group of six covers bearing single frankings,
Argentina » General issues
1856-63 Choice group of six covers bearing single frankings, incl. Corrientes 1856 1r, 1860-80 (3c) black on blue, « Cabecitas » 1r blue, « Confederación »…
Estimation: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 61518 | French P.O. 1874 (Dec 11) Folded cover to Madrid with mixed Empire 80c and Cérès 25c
Argentina » French Post Offices
French P.O. 1874 (Dec 11) Folded cover to Madrid with mixed Empire 80c and Cérès 25c, each tied by neat anchor lozenge, with « BUENOS-AYRES » octagon, charged…
Estimation: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 61519 | 1867 5c yellow green, original plate, state A-2, block of 16
Bolivia
1867 5c yellow green, original plate, state A-2, block of 16, pos. 9-12 / 45-48, showing each row cancelled by pen line, slight horizontal crease through…
Estimation: 500 – 750 EUR
Lot 61520 | 1867, 5c green, fourth re-engraving, half sheet of 36
Bolivia
1867, 5c green, fourth re-engraving, half sheet of 36 (6×6), o.g. with some creases between stamps, very slight tone spots which are not visible on front,…
Estimation: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 61521 | 1867, 5c green, third re-engraving, strip of four on piece
Bolivia
1867, 5c green, third re-engraving, vertical strip of four, large margins, tied to piece by « SANTACRUZ. » straight-line hs with each stamp addtitionally…
Estimation: 200 – 250 EUR
Lot 61522 | 1867, 5c green, fourth re-engraving, used strip of four
Bolivia
1867, 5c green, fourth re-engraving, strip of four, mostly large margins, cancelled by « PAZ DE AYACUCHO » oval hs, very fine and unusual; ex Ortiz-Patiño.
Estimation: 250 – 300 EUR
Lot 61523 | 1867 5c green, the finest of less than five covers recorded bearing a single franking
Bolivia
1867 5c green, first state, position 24, a fresh and well margined example used on cover to Tutucucho, cleanly tied by « PAZ DE AYACUCHO » fancy oval hs,…
Estimation: 5’000 – 7’000 EUR
Lot 61524 | 1867 5c green, an extremely rare franking with two examples in clearly contrasting shades
Bolivia
1867 5c green, two singles from different engravings and in clearly contrasting shades, both large margined and used on 19.4.1869 entire letter from Tupisa…
Estimation: 3’000 – 4’000 EUR
Lot 61525 | 1867 5c deep green, original plate, third state, vertical
Bolivia
1867 5c deep green, original plate, third state, vertical pair, positions 39/51, mainly large margins, on 25.1.1868 entire letter to Cochabamba, showing…
Estimation: 1’500 – 2’000 EUR
Lot 61526 | 1867 5c lilac, large margins, used
Bolivia
1867 5c lilac, large margins, cancelled by La Paz cds on 31.12.1867, small scissor cut in margin at upper left and not affecting the design, a rare usage…
Estimation: 150 – 200 EUR
Lot 61527 | 1867 5c violet, vertical strip of four on piece
Bolivia
1867 5c violet, vertical strip of four with good margins, cleanly tied to piece by « CORREO DE LA PAZ./15 DICIEM 67/RB » cds’s, showing a suffusion of the…
Estimation: 1’000 – 1’500 EUR
Lot 61528 | 1867 10c brown, an extremely rare single franking on cover
Bolivia
THE VERY RARE FIRST-ISSUE 10C ON COVER1867 10c brown, cut to frame lines in places in Coro Coro as it was characteristic in this post office, used on 17.3.1868…
Estimation: 7’500 – 10’000 EUR
Lot 61529 | 1868-69 Coat of Arms « Nine Stars » and « Eleven Stars » plate proofs
Bolivia
1868-69 Coat of Arms « Nine Stars » Issue, imperforate ABN plate proofs on India paper mounted on card, six different examples including a set of five from…
Estimation: 300 – 400 EUR
Lot 61530 | 1868-69 5c green ‘Eleven Stars’, two examples on cover to Chile with 14 bras red cancel
Bolivia
1868-69 5c green ‘Eleven Stars’, two examples (one with defective corner), on 11.8.1873 cover from Tocopilla to Valparaiso (Chile), tied by 14-bars small…
Estimation: 300 – 400 EUR
Lot 61531 | 1897 1b and 2b in n.h. blocks of four
Bolivia
1897 1b Prussian blue (Bolívar) and 2b red, yellow, green and black (coat of arms), two unmounted blocks of four, the 1b being marginal, very fine.
Estimation: 70 – 100 EUR
Lot 61532 | 1899 (March) Card sent abroad with Civil War « Gobernación del Estado Federal/LA PAZ » hs
Bolivia
1899 (March) 2c stationery postcard to Chicago, bearing large official « Gobernación del Estado Federal/LA PAZ » hs in violet, New York duplex alongside,…
Estimation: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 61533 | 1906-1908 Bolivia – 3 postal stats. to Canada and Germany
Bolivia
1906-08 Postal stationery cards (2) with additional frankings to German Empire and one registered postal stationery envelope with additional franking from…
Estimation: 150 – 200 EUR
Lot 61534 | 1818 (Aug. 15) Entire letter from Rio de Janeiro to Papal States
Brazil » Postal History
1818 (Aug. 15) Entire letter from Rio de Janeiro to Macerata (Papal States), carried via Lisbon with oval « LISBOA. » hs and ms notation on reverse from…
Estimation: 700 – 900 EUR
Lot 61535 | 1839 (Jan 26) Entire letter from Pernambuco to Holland
Brazil » Postal History
1839 (Jan 26) Entire letter from Pernambuco to Schiedam, Holland, endorsed « Lord Cochrane/Liverpool », « LIVERPOOL/SHIP LETTER » with 8d ship letter charge,…
Estimation: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 61536 | 1856 (Apr 19). Entire letter from Rio Grande do Sul to Lisbon, redirected to Cadiz, Spain, conveyed by the « Tamar »,
Brazil » Postal History
1856 (Apr 19) Entire letter from Rio Grande do Sul to Lisbon, redirected to Cadiz, Spain, conveyed by the « Tamar », « RIO JANEIRO » double-arc cds, Portuguese…
Estimation: 70 – 100 EUR
Lot 61537 | 1860 (Sept 30). Cover from Rio de Janeiro to Vannes, 1862 20c and ‘CORRESP. D’ARMÉES/GUIENNE’ octagonal datestamp
Brazil » Postal History
1865 Cover from Rio de Janeiro to Vannes, France, endorsed ‘Per le packet Messies. Imples’, bearing France 1862 20c., paying the military concession rate…
Estimation: 1’000 – 1’500 EUR
Lot 61538 | 1843, 30r, 60r and 90r black, early impression, complete set unused
Brazil » 1843 Bull’s Eyes
1843, 30r, 60r and 90r black, early impression, complete set unused, margins being mainly wide and balanced, the 30r denomination with brownish gum, the…
Estimation: 2’000 – 3’000 EUR
Lot 61539 | 1843, 30r black, early impression, a magnificent unused example
Brazil » 1843 Bull’s Eyes
1843, 30r black, early impression, 1st composite plate, state B, position 13, thin paper, a magnificent unused example without gum, large even margins…
Estimation: 1’500 – 2’000 EUR
Lot 61540 | 1843, 30r black, early impression, unused printed on thin, 60 microns paper
Brazil » 1843 Bull’s Eyes
1843, 30r black, early impression, printed on thin, 60 microns paper enabling an offset impression to be visible on back, unused without gum, very fresh…
Estimation: 1’200 – 1’800 EUR
Lot 61541 | 1843, 30r black, worn impression, thin paper, unused
Brazil » 1843 Bull’s Eyes
1843, 30r black, worn impression, thin paper, unused without gum, showing complete frame line at top, very fine and rare, further enhanced with this uncommon…
Estimation: 1’200 – 1’800 EUR
Lot 61542 | 1843, 30r black, intermediate impression, unused without gum
Brazil » 1843 Bull’s Eyes
1843, 30r black, intermediate impression, unused without gum, large balanced all around, a very fresh example of this rare stamp unused; cert. Moorhouse…
Estimation: 1’000 – 1’500 EUR
Lot 61543 | 1843, 30r black, early impression, unused without gum
Brazil » 1843 Bull’s Eyes
1843, 30r black, early impression, unused without gum, a magnificent example of great freshness, large balanced margins all around, rare; signed Holcombe;…
Estimation: 1’000 – 1’500 EUR
Lot 61544 | 1843, 30r black, worn impression, unused without gum, spectacular lower-left corner example
Brazil » 1843 Bull’s Eyes
1843, 30r black, worn impression, unused without gum, a spectacular example from the lower left corner of pane, exceptional margins enabling two frame…
Estimation: 1’000 – 1’500 EUR
Lot 61545 | 1843, 30r black, intermediate impression, unused with part o.g.
Brazil » 1843 Bull’s Eyes
1843, 30r black, intermediate impression, unused with part o.g., large even margins all around ,a fine example of this rare stamp; RHM 11’000 UFS.
Estimation: 800 – 1’200 EUR
Lot 61546 | 1843, 30r black, early impression, unused without gum
Brazil » 1843 Bull’s Eyes
1843, 30r black, early impression, unused without gum, very fresh with ample even margins, huge at base enabling the outer frame line to be exhibited,…
Estimation: 700 – 900 EUR
Lot 61547 | 1843, 30r black, early impression, unused vertical pair
Brazil » 1843 Bull’s Eyes
1843, 30r black, early impression, unused vertical pair without gum, close to mainly wide margins, very skillfully repaired, of little significance for…
Estimation: 1’500 – 2’500 EUR
Lot 61548 | 1843, 30r black, worn impression, semi-xiphopagus with « filigrana de sutura »
Brazil » 1843 Bull’s Eyes
1843, 30r black, worn impression, featuring the elusive « filigrana de sutura » (« suture » or « stitch » watermark), graced by excellent margins with outer…
Estimation: 3’000 – 4’000 EUR
Lot 61549 | 1843, 30r black, early impression, semi-xiphopagus
Brazil » 1843 Bull’s Eyes
1843, 30r black, early impression, huge margins showing outer frame line and part of interpanneau dividing line at base, cancelled by « Correio Geral Da…
Estimation: 1’500 – 2’000 EUR