Auction Stamps and Covers of the World - Sesión I
MAIL | ONLINE AUCTION
Tuesday, July 9th 2024
Session I - 2 pm | Lots 1 - 1304
Wednesday, July 10th 2024
Session II - 2 pm | Lots 1305 - 1953
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Lot 2
✉ ARGENTINA. 1863 (April 27). 4 d. red in a horizontal pair used with 1862 1 s. green, on 1863 single rate cover from Buenos Aires to París endorsed "Packet Anglais" tied by three fine strikes of the B32 obliterator and by EUGENIO GUION oval sender's cachet in black. Oval PD and LONDON/PAID cds (June 1) on obverse in red. Reverse with double arc BUENOS AYRES cds (April 27) and PARIS arrival cds (June 2). Very attractive and scarce cover. Ex col. J. Jefferson, A. Bollen and H. Wood.
Lot 9
✉ ARGENTINA. 1876. B. AIRES to FRANCE. 8 ctvos. Lake tied by BUENOS AIRES cds, carried on board of the French Steamer "Equateur" with BUENOS AYRES/PAQ.FR.J.Nº5 octogonal in black and franked additionally with french 15 cts. bistre, 25 cts. blue and pair of 80 cts. rose, all tied by ANCHOR lozenge. A rare franking.
Lot 75
✉ LEVANTE: CORREO AUSTRIACO. 1873 (Jan 16). Cover carried at 23 soldi rate from BEIRUT to FLORENCE, three colour 1867 issue franking of 3 s. green, 5 s. rose and 15 s. brown all tied by BERUTTI cds´s. Reverse with BAIRUT CONSOL D´ITALIA handstamp (similar to a Consegna marking) and LLOYD AGENZIE-SMIME cds in black opened for better display. Scott 2,3,5.
Lot 99
✉ BOLIVIA. 1888 (20 Mayo). TUPIZA a SUCRE. Sobre TELÉGRAFOS DE LAS COMPAÑIAS HUANCHACA Y GUADALUPE DE BOLIVIA. OFICINA TUPIZA. Fechador de Tupiza y marca lineal FRANCA usado para indicar que el franqueo estaba pagado al no disponer de sellos de correos en ésta oficina. Rarísimo envío de un Telegrama, sobre ligeramente reducido por la izquierda.
Lot 103
✉ BOSNIA-HERZEGOVINA. Mi. 2,3. 1890 (Aug 7). Registered cover to SALZBURG franked by 1879/98 2kr. yellow (12, some with compound perfs.) and 3kr. green (2) paying the 30kr. rate, all tied by watery strikes of K und K MILIT. POST / SARAJEVO datestamps in black. SALZBURG arrival cds on reverse.
Lot 110
✉ BRASIL. 1833 (Jan 16). Cover from RIO DE JANEIRO endorsed ´per Polygon´ sent unpaid to BASEL (Switzerland) via Hamburg, outside the Mails to and struck on front with two line HAMBURG/ 15 APR in black. Reverse with Forwarding Agent manuscript notation ´Hamburg 15/4 1833 E Schincker´ and Basel arrival cds (April 23). Various manuscript rates, a fine and scarce cover.