Auction Stamps and Covers of the World - Sesión I
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Lot 97
✉ BOLIVIA. 1879-1883. GUERRA DEL PACÍFICO. Siete cartas circuladas desde TARIJA (3), PADILLA, LA PAZ, POTOSI y COTAGAITA con diversas marcas PROVISIONALES utilizadas para inficar el pago previo del correo por falta de sellos. EX. ORTIZ PATIÑO.
Lot 98
✉ BOLIVIA. 1880-1886. LA PAZ. Conjunto de dieciocho cartas circuladas sin sellos con marcas PROVISIONALES indicando el porte pagado en origen, algunas del Servicio Oficial. Raro conjunto. EX. ORTIZ PATIÑO.
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 100
✉ BOLIVIA. 1900. SUCRE a U.S.A. Entero Postal con fotografía real circulado con fraqueo adicional de 2 ctvos. (3). RARO.
Lot 101
*/° LOTES y COLECCIONES. BOLIVIA. Páginas de álbum con sellos en nuevo y usado de la primera emisión.
Lot 102
✉ BOSNIA-HERZEGOVINA. Mi. 6 I. 1881. Registered cover to SARAJEVO franked on front with two 1879 15kr. brown litographich tied by K und K MILIT. POST XXXVIII / TESANJ datestamp with straight line RECOM alongside. Reverse with SARAJEVO framed arrival datestamp. Miny corner fault to envelope. Signed Ferchenbauer. A scarce cover.
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 104
✉ BOSNIA-HERZEGOVINA. Mi. 2I, 3I. 1892 (Sept 14). Registered cover to PARIS, sensibly opened for display, franked on reverse with 1879/98 2kr. Yellow lithographic in a block of four and 3kr. Green lithographic in a block of four, each cancelled by K und K MILIT. POST XVIII / DOL. TUZLA datestamps in brown. Manuscript NO. 60 FUSTINIONI registration and with straight line RECOM in same ink as postmark and Paris (Sept 18) arrival cds. Scarce.
Lot 105
✉ BOSNIA-HERZEGOVINA. 1897 (July 31). Registered usage of 5n. red postal stationery envelope to France up-rated by 1894-98 10n. deep blue and, on reverse 2kr. yellow and 3kr. green, toned around perfs., all tied by BILEK cds´s. Terrasson arrival cds (Aug 8). A scarce cover. Scott 4a, 5a, 7a.
Lot 108
(*) BRASIL. Yv. 2. 60 reis negro FALSO SPERATI.
Lot 109
✉ BRASIL. 1814 (19-Junio). MARANAHO (Brasil) a LISBOA. Marca lineal MARANAHO , muy rara usada durante el Periodo Colonial Portugues.
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.
Lot 113
✉ BRASIL. 1845 (June 23). Entire letter written and signed by Empress Thereza Christina Maria (wife of the Emperor Dom Pedro II) addressed to Cardinal Caxolli. Superb complete wafer seal on reverse of a rare and fine entire.
Lot 114
✉ BRASIL. 1853 (June 11). Entire letter written from Rio de Janeiro addressed to ´Cardeal Giovanni Brunelli´ with letter signed by Emperor Dom Pedro II. A rare and fine entire.
Lot 121
✉ BRASIL. Sc. 58(4). 1868. RIO DE JANEIRO a CANTAGALLO. 100 reis verde (4), mat.de corcho en negro y marca REGISTRADA. MUY BONITA.
Lot 123
✉ BRASIL. Sc. 46,59. 1877. RIO DE JANEIRO a PARIS. 60 reis negro, dent. 13 1/2 y 200 reis. Parte de la dirección borrada. Raro franqueo.
Lot 124
✉ BRASIL. Sc. 74. 1878. BROTAS a LOURITO (Italia). 260 reis castaño, parte de la leyenda en inglés a la izquierda. Mat. fechador de BROTAS. MAGNÍFICA.
Lot 125
✉ BRASIL. Sc. 74. 1879. RÍO DE JANEIRO a U.S.A. 260 reis castaño. Circulada por buque U.S.A. marca circular U.S. SHIP / HARTFORD. RARÍSIMA combinación, sólo dos piezas conocidas. Ex. Comelli.
Lot 126
✉ BRASIL. 1880 (June 10). 300r red stationery envelope sent registered to Buenos Aires from Rio de Janeiro; endorsed ´Pelo Cervantes´ and up-rated with rouletted 1878 2x100r green and 1876 100r green all tied in black with red Registrado-Rio cds alongside. Oval ´Registrado´ struck at left. An unusual mixed issue franking and a rare cover. Scott 65,72.
Lot 127
✉ BRASIL. Sc. 75. 1881. DIAMANTINA a OURO PRETO. 300 reis bistre. Mat. RUEDA DE 8 RADIOS. RARO franqueo de triple porte.
Lot 129
✉ BRASIL. Sc. 75. 1883. BAHÍA a RÍO DE JANEIRO. 300 reis bistre. Mat. MUDO CIRCULAR y marca REGISTRADO. RARA.
Lot 130
✉ BRASIL. 1885 (April 23). 20r. brown postal stationery card used from Bahia to London, not up-rated and thus taxed with square ´T´ marking and manuscript ´3d.´ due. Creased but scarce.
Lot 131
✉ BRASIL. Sc. 86,87,88 y 91. 1885. RIO DE JANEIRO a USA. 10 reis naranja (3), 20 reis verde, 50 reis azul y 100 reis lila. Espectacular franqueo, magnífica.
Lot 132
✉ BRASIL. 1889. RIO DE JANEIRO a HUNGRIA. Carta certificada franqueada al dorso con un bloque de cuatro del 100 reis violeta (Yv. 62). Magnífico y raro franqueo.
Lot 133
✉ BRASIL. Sc. 100 (2), 101 (2). 1891. RÍO GRANDE a LIVERPOOL. Entero Postal de 100 reis verde con franqueo adicional de 50 reis verde (2) y 100 reis lila rosa (2). Al dorso llegada. MUY RARO este sello de 100 reis en carta.
Lot 136
✉ BRASIL. 1902 (March 3). Cover to RIO DE JANEIRO from DINAN underpaid by 1900 15 c. orange, taxed on arrival with two 160 Reis framed charge marks and Brazil Postage Due 1890 rouletted 10 r. orange and 50 r. olive with 1895 100 r. brick red. Flap missing on reverse and slightly grubby, but a scarce usage of these Dues. Scott J10, J12, J21.
Lot 137
✉ BRASIL. 1927 (12 diciembre). RIO DE JANEIRO a SANTIAGO DE CHILE. PRIMER VUELO realizado por los pilotos franceses COSTES y LE BRIX. RARÍSIMA, solo 11 cartas voladas. (Mu. 28).
Lot 139
* BULGARIA. Mi. 2. 1879. 10 cts. green and black, large part of original gum. F.A. DIENA.Michel 1,1.
Lot 140
* BULGARIA. Mi. 10. 1881. 25 cts. black and lilac, original gum. FINE.Michel 1,2.
Lot 141
* BULGARIA. Mi. 24. 3 stamps.