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  • Lot# : 345 Portugal

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    1702 (Nov 3): Entire letter, original written on Oct 7th, mailed from Madeira to London during War of the Grand Alliance, with manuscript "Forwarded by 13 Dec 1702, Saml & Jos. Clarke" (thus probably at Amsterdam) with London Bishop Mark on reverse "DE/16" in black and charged 3 shillings to pay. An interesting letter: "We have no notice how matter stand between us and Portugal nor whether our Grand Fleete gone. Our hopes are that these people will be neutral..". Portugal joined the Alliance with the League of Augsburg, Denmark and the Netherlands against France & Spain.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 346 Portugal

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    1703 (March 11): Entire letter from Lisbon to Amsterdam endorsed 'p. via de Londres cm Amsterdam' at base, avoiding the Continental Blockade due to the War of Spanish Succession, charged '28' stuyvers in red crayon. A fine and most unusual entire.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 347 Portugal

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    1791 (Sept 27): Large part entire letter from Lisbon, Portugal to Herrnhut, Saxony with manuscript 'fco Leipzig' at left with manuscript, placed into the post in Leipzig and struck in transit with italic "Von Altona" (Feuser 82-3) in black, with large red crayon '2' (groschen) for Leipzig to Herrnhut and ink '2¼' groschen due including local delivery charge.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 240 CHF

    Lot# : 348 Portugal

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    1804 (Dec 22): Entire letter from Lisbon to Stockholm, struck on despatch with LISBOA straight line in black, mailed via Hamburg with fine conjoined "HB" transit in black (Van der Linden fig. 1711). Charged '70' reis on despatch and '17' skilling due upon receipt.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 320 CHF

    Lot# : 1368 Portugal

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    Catalogue# : 5
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    1855: Pedro V, 5 r. red-brown, Die II, straight hair, worn impression, a used example with large margins all round, lightly cancelled by part numeral handstamp in black. Cert. NFACP (1998) Mi = € 1'200.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1369 Portugal

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    Catalogue# : 6/II
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    1855/56: Pedro V, 25 r. blue, straight hair, small figures, a used of nineteen (4 x 5) with fourteenth stamp cut out and scissor cut underneath adjoining stamp at left, some minor creases and imperfections, cancelled by "147" numeral obliterators of Figuiró dos Vinhos. Despite the imperfections this is the largest recorded multiple of this stamp.rnrnProvenance: Collection González García, DF, Zurich, Oct 1983.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1370 Portugal

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    Catalogue# : 7a
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    1855/56: Pedro V, 50 r. yellow-green, straight hair, the outstanding unused block of four with large margins all round, of vibrant fresh colour, one stamp with hingre remnant, three stamps unmounted og. A wonderful multiple in the foremost quality for the connoisseur. Cert NFACP (1989).
    Starting bid : 2,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,000 CHF

    Lot# : 1371 Portugal

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    Catalogue# : 8
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    1855/56: Pedro V, 100 r. lilac, straight hair, an unused example with large even margins all round, tiny patch of colour loss behind head, otherwise fresh and fine, large part og. A rare stamp Mi = € 1'000.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1372 Portugal

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    Catalogue# : 8
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    1855: 100 r. lilac, a remarkable rejoined used block of ten (2 x 5) on large piece, margins good to touched as to be expected in a multiple this size, horizontally creased between upper block of four and lower block of six, all cancelled by "192" numeral handstamps of Beja in black. Rare Mi = € 1'300+.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : 600 CHF

    Lot# : 1373 Portugal

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    Catalogue# : 8
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    1855: Pedro V, 100 r. lilac, a used sheet marginal block of four with enormous to large margins all round, on circa 1855 piece addressed to Bragança, cancelled individually by "52" numeral obliterators of Porto. Rare. Cert. NFACP (1997) Mi = € 520+.rnProvenance: Collection Gonzalez Garcia.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 400 CHF

    Lot# : 1374 Portugal

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    Catalogue# : 9
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    1856 (May): Pedro V, 5 r. red-brown, an unused vertical pair with large margins all round, tiny thin and faint horizontal crease at base not affecting the fine appearance of a scarce multiple Mi = € 1'100.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 140 CHF

    Lot# : 1375 Portugal

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    Catalogue# : 10/II
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    1856/58: 25 r. blue, curly hair, Die I, five single examples, all of good colour and with good margins all round, used on reverse of 1857 cover from Vianna do Castelo to Porto tied by "102" numeral obliterators. Obverse with further (superb) "102" numeral obliterator and VIANNA datestamp of despatch (March 7). A charming and rare franking for a quintuple rate.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1376 Portugal

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    Catalogue# : 12/I
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    1862/64: Luis I, 5 r. deep brown, Die III, an unused block of eight (4 x 2), large margins all round, some minor age spots at top and on superb large part og. on reverse. A very scarce and attractive multiple Mi = € 1'440+.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : 420 CHF

    Lot# : 1377 Portugal

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    Catalogue# : 8+14+15+16
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    1862/64: Luis 50 r. green, the extraordinary usage of twenty-four examples (equivalent to a complete sheet) in two horizontal strips of four (the width of the sheet), two vertical strips of three, two horizontal pairs and four single examples used on large piece with 25 r. carmine-rose pair and 1855/56 100 r. lilac, straight hair, single and horizontal strip of three, for a combined rate of 1'650 reis, all tied by bold strikes of "86" numeral obliterators with corresponding despatch handstamp of framed LOUZÃ in black. An amazing franking with nearly all stamps with margins all round, representing the largest usage of the 50 r. green and the sole recorded three colour mixed issue franking. A particularly wonderful showpiece for the connoisseur of classic Portuguese philately.
    Starting bid : 8,500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1378 Portugal

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    Catalogue# : 286
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    1926: Ceres 96 c. carmine, five examples used with 10 c. orange-brown and 40 c. deep brown on registered 1926 cover to Vienna, tied by Porto Central datestamps in black (21/9). Reverse with Vienna arrival cds (26/IX). Small closed cover tear away from adhesives at top but a rare commercial franking.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1379 Portugal

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    Catalogue# : 1/3a+6/II+9+13+15
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    1853/62: Donna Maria 5 r. brown used with '48' numeral, 25 r. blue used with oval 'Franqueado' in blue, 50 r. green with four large margins cancelled '141' numeral in black, 1855/56 5 r. brown used (4), 25 r. blue pair on cover with framed 'Vianna / Do / Castelo' in black, 1862 10 r. orange used (4, one with cert.) with three cancelled in manuscript, one on large piece in combination with 20 r. lilac Fiscal and a remarkable 50 r. green block of six cancelled by '101' numerals but with two vertical scissor cuts in margins. A scarce and appealing group (13 items, two certs.).
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 600 CHF

    Lot# : 1380 Portugal

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    1853/1910ca: Collection hundreds stamps primarily used in mixed condition incl. 1853 5 r. brown (2), 50 r. green (2), 1855 5 r. (2), 1866 Luis compl. set, 1867 Luis perf., 1871 compl. set, PROVISORIO ovpts, 1894 Seafarer, and 1895 Antonius of Padua, both in compl. sets.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,000 CHF

    Lot# : 1381 Portugal

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    1853/1960ca: Interesting Collection hundreds stamps primarily used incl. 1853 Maria 5 r. brown with blue cancellation '52' and 100 r. lilac (rep.), 1855 Pedro 50 r. & 100 r., 1866 Luis compl. set up to 100 r., 1867 compl. set up to 240 r.,  1870 with 240 r. (def.), 1893 PROVISORIO ovpts up to 80 r., 1894 Mariner set compl., 1895 Antonius of Padua compl. set, 1920 Ceres definitives up to 20 e., 1939 Portugese Legion, 1940 Muno Portugese & 1941 costumes souvenir sheets, all unused, as well as all consecutive souvernir sheets up to 1947.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,350 CHF

    Lot# : 1382 Portugal

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    Portuguese India 1872: 20 r. vermilion on white wove paper, a fine example in a bright shade, used on 1873 cover to Margão tied by "1" numeral obliterator of Pangim. Reverse with two strikes of Pangim despatch cds dated 1st and 2nd of July: with framed INSUFFICIENTE and (Too late) CHEGOU / TARDE octagonal handstamp in black. Manuscript above '0.0.40' for amount due, Margão arrival cds (July 4) on front. Typical imperfections to the envelope and vertical file fold but an attractive and scarce usage.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 1383 Portugal

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    Portuguese India 1873: 20 r. vermilion, re-issue on bluish wove paper, a fine example with scissor cut margins, used with India ½ a. blue on 1874 combination cover over to Damaun tied by "1" numeral obliterator of Pangim and by oval 'India Portugueza / Pangim' despatch (23/6) with Balgaum (25/6), Bombay (27/6) and Damaun (28/6) datestamps on reverse. Slight envelope fault on front but for these, a fine and scarce cover.rnProvenance: Collection J. Hess Barrrn 
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 250 CHF

    Lot# : 1384 Portugal

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    Portuguese India 1877: 20 r. vermilion on white wove paper (with V of Servicio as inverted A), a fine example in a pale orange shade, used on 1877 entire letter to Nova Goa tied by "1" numeral obliterator of Pangim. Reverse with oval 'India Portugueza / Pangim' despatch in black. Faults to entire due to acid ink but an attractive usage.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 480 CHF

    Lot# : 1385 Portugal

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    Portuguese India 1917: Registered cover from a Civilian Internee in Nova Goa to Denmark, franked on despatch with red on black Nova Goa registration label, with 'INDIA PORTUGUESA / Censura Postal Militar' Reseal label tied in green on despatch with 'Verficada' cachet. Red Cross perforated POW label applied in transit in Lisbon and tied by Lisbon datestamp (29/5), Reseal Censor of French Military authorities at left and Horsens arrival on reverse (23/6). A scarce and most attractive usage.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF

    Lot# : 1386 Portugal

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    Portuguese India 1871/1960ca: Collection hundreds stamps used/unused incl. 1871 Numeral issue up to 900 r. violet, specialized collected for different papers and types, section includes 1876 local cover from Dia via Pangim to Benaulim in the Goa region bearing 20 r. red tied by '2' numeral obliterator, 1877 Crown definitives in diff. perfs., 1881 Numeral and Crown definitives with new denominations, a large variety of these rare overprints, 1882 Tanga Crown definitives, later definitive and commemorative issues, several also with SPECIMEN ovpts., in addition stationery postcards and letter cards, several covers and postcards. A solid collection of this rarely offered area, two certs., mounted on sheets, well written up.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 8,000 CHF
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