Tradition und Erfahrung in klassischer Philatelie seit 1919

Losnr. 5084 - 265.-273. Auktion

  • Losnr. : 5084 Brasilien

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    South American & General Steam Navigation Co. The line attempted to compete with the RMSP on the South America route with Steamers named Lusitania, Bahiana, Imperador and Pampero. After just four Transatlantic crossings the route was discontinued.rnrn1854 (Nov 22): Entire letter from Santos to Helsingan, Denmark endorsed at top "p. Liverpool Steamer" and carried by the "Imperador". British P.O. "Rio-Janeiro" transit cds in black (Nov 30) on reverse alongside superb strike of rare "SOUTH-AMERN. / PACKET / LIVERPOOL" struck in green (Jan 4, 1855) and displaying well (Robertson P27). London transit of the following day in red and thence via the Danish P.O. in Hamburg (Jan 7) and charged "83" öre Postage Due on receipt. Illustrated in Edition D'Or XXXVII on page 83. Notes by Brian Moorhouse on the inside flap, the Rev. Howat listed only six examples recorded of the South American Packet datestamp - which was used only on Mail from this service. A rare entire.rnProvenance: Collection Paulo Comelli RDP, Investphila, Lugano, 16 March 2012, lot 1261.rn 
    Ausruf : 500,00 CHF
    Zuschlag : 700,00 CHF