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  • Lot# : 5376 Dominican Republic

    1841 (Dec 30): Entire letter from Santo Domingo to London, the ship blown off course and struck with fancy framed "CUBA" oval handstamp in black, landed in Ireland with "COVE" datestamp (Feb 9, 1842) in black. Dublin diamond transit and London arrival cds in red (Feb 12) on reverse, where rated '2/3d.' to pay in manuscript. A most unusual entire.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 850 CHF

    Lot# : 5377 Dominican Republic

    1880: Composite Proof sheet on thin paper printed in blue, the upper three horizontal rows with 1 peso, 10 c., 5 c., 2 c. and 1 c. values; the lower two rows with 1 peso, 75 c., 50 c., 25 c. and 20 c. values. Fresh and very fine unused without gum - with a most interesting off-set on reverse possibly from the sheet stored below.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 460 CHF

    Lot# : 5378 Dominican Republic

    1881: 5 c. blue on white postal stationery envelope, H&G B3, a used example to Germany endorsed 'por Vapor Español via Porto Rico & St. Thomas', up-rated with 1885/91 1 c. green, 2 c. vermilion pair and 10 c. orange all tied by Santo Domingo datestamps in greenish-blue. Reverse with Bremen arrival cds (Nov 2) in black. A scarce franking.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 420 CHF

    Lot# : 5379 Dominican Republic

    1895: 5 c. blue, a single and three pairs, used on 1896 registered/AR cover to Brussels all tied by 'Puerto Plata' datestamps in violet (Dec 21) with black on orange "R / Avis de Reception" label on front and 'New York' registration label alongside. Reverse with New York transit (Jan 4, 1897) and Brussels arrival datestamp. Scarce and fine cover.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 550 CHF

    Lot# : 5380 Dominican Republic

    1881: 3 c. red postal stationery card, H&G 8, sent registered to Germany and up-rated with 1885 10 c. orange tied by oval FRANCA in blue. Framed registration and 'Correos / Puerto Plata' cds in blue at left (March 15, 1890) and thence via French Paquebot with octagonal LIGNE F / PAQ. FR. No. 1 datestamp (March 17) in black (Salles fig. 1601). Reply half detached, a fine usage.
    Starting bid : 180 CHF
    Hammer price : 480 CHF

    Lot# : 5381 Dominican Republic

    1885/91: 20 c. dark brown, a single example used on 1894 registered cover to Hamburg tied by 'Correos / Puerto Plata' cds (Oct 3) in violet. Framed 'R / Republica Dominicana' cachet at left and 'Dansk / Westindien' registration cachet applied in St. Thomas in red. Reverse with St. Thomas cds (7/10) and Hamburg / Poseldorf arrival (25/10) in black. Scarce.
    Starting bid : 180 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 5382 Dominican Republic

    1902: 1 c. black & green, three examples used on viewside of 1902 postcard to Belgium (San Pedro de Macoris) tied by 'Correos / S.P. de Macoris' duplexes in violet (May 9). New York transit in black (May 19) alongside and reverse with Charleroi arrival (May 27). An attractive card.
    Starting bid : 75 CHF
    Hammer price : 280 CHF

    Lot# : 5383 Dominican Republic

    1904 (Aug 16): 1 c. on Official 20 c. yellow & black, five examples used on 1905 cover from Azua to USA endorsed 'per SS Seminole', tied by Azua 'clock' datestamps in black. Reverse with Santo Domingo 'clock' datestamp (Feb 9) and St. Louis arrival cds (Feb 26) in black. A scarce issue on letter.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 280 CHF

    Lot# : 5384 Dominican Republic

    1905: Provisional 5 c. on 20 c. dark brown, a horizontal strip of four used on 1905 registered cover to Gwelo, Southern Rhodesia tied by Santo Domingo 'clock' datestamps (May 11) in black, with registered label below. Reverse with London transit (June 7) in red and Gwelo arrival in black. A fine early usage of the issue to an unusual destination.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 320 CHF

    Lot# : 5385 Dominican Republic

    1944: "Era De Trujillo" 25 pesos Booklet, with black on orange stapled covers, with 24 panes of four Airmail 25 c. orange & carmine (Communications Building) with interleaving and one pane missing. Extremely rare - the first example this describer has seen, with just 20 Booklets issued in total.
    Starting bid : 1,200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 5386 Dominican Republic

    1881: 5 c. blue on white postal stationery envelope, H&G B3, a used example endorsed 'pr. Delaware' to Grand Turk, Turks Islands cancelled by oval framed FRANCA and 'Correos / Puerto Plata' cds (July 12, 1889) in violet. 'Turks-Islands' arrival cds (Aug 5) in black at left and reverse with 'NY Foreign Transit' cds (July 22) in black. An unusual usage and destination.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 400 CHF

    Lot# : 5387 Dominican Republic

    1881: 10 c. rose on white postal stationery envelope, H&G B4b, a used example to Germany endorsed 'por Vapor G.W.Clyde' cancelled by 'Correos / Santo Domingo' cds (Jan 11, 1888) in violet. Reverse with London transit (Feb 9) and Oschatz arrival cds (Feb 11) in black.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 320 CHF

    Lot# : 5388 Dominican Republic

    1881: 10 c. rose on white postal stationery envelope, H&G B4b, a used example to London cancelled by oval framed FRANCA and 'Correos / Puerto Plata' cds (Aug 10, 1885) in violet. Underpaid with 'T' marking in same ink and probably found to be double weight, reverse with St. Thomas cds (21/8), and 'Maida Hill' arrival cds (Sept 8) and seeminly remaining un-taxed. An unusual usage.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 420 CHF

    Lot# : 5389 Dominican Republic

    1881: 40 c. brown on white postal stationery envelope, H&G B9, a used example sent registered to Germany, cancelled by oval framed FRANCO with 'Correos / Puerto Plata' cds (Dec 23, 1890) and registration handstamp all in blue. New York registration label on front and reverse with New York transit (Jan 9, 1891) and Dusseldorf arrival cds (Jan 22). A very scarce envelope used.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 460 CHF
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