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  • Lot# : 4344 Dominican Republic

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    1867: 1 r. black on blue wove paper, variety "Unreal" in one word, a used example with very large margins all round, small unobtrusive thin, cancelled by "C86" British P.O. in Puerto Plata handstamp in red. A scarce stamp. Signed Todd AIEP Gi 9a = £ 225/Scott 11b = $ 500.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 170 CHF

    Lot# : 4345 Dominican Republic

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    1867: 1 r. black on blue wove paper, a used example with variety "Inscriptions Omitted at top and at base", ample to large margins all round, neatly cancelled in manuscript. Small hinge thin at top not affecting the fine appearance of this rarity. Signed Todd AIEP Gi 9b = £ 225/Scott = $ 1'000.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,350 CHF

    Lot# : 4346 Dominican Republic

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    1867/71: (Medio) ½ r. black on rose (flesh) on pelure paper, a used horizontal pair of fine appearance, tiny nick at top, cancelled by complete strike of "C86" British P.O. in Puerto Plata handstamp in red. A scarce and attractive multiple. Signed Todd AIEP Gi 10 = £ £ 190+/Scott = $ 150.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 550 CHF

    Lot# : 4347 Dominican Republic

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    1883: '5 / Francos' thin figures on 1880 5 fr. gold, rouletted without network, an unused example of good colour, minor vertical crease not affecting the appearance, part og. A scarce stamp Gi 70 = £ 500/Scott = $ 500.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 4348 Dominican Republic

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    1901/06: Arms definitive 1 peso black & grey, a well centred unused example of fresh colour, superb large part og. The key stamp of the issue and very fine for same Gi 156 = £ 200/Scott = $ 200.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 4349 Dominican Republic

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    1881: 10 c. rose on white postal stationery envelope, H&G B4b, a used example to Paris endorsed 'via New York, por George Clyde' cancelled by oval 'Franca' handstamp in violet with sender's cachet (May 3, 1886) alongside and 'Correos / Santo Domingo' cds in blue below. Locally readdressed on arrival (May 27). Scarce.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 220 CHF

    Lot# : 4350 Dominican Republic

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    1887: 10 c. rose on white postal stationery envelope, H&G B4b, a used example to Germany endorsed 'via New York' cancelled by oval framed FRANCA and 'Correos / Puerto Plata' cds (June 6, 1887) in violet. Reverse with New York transit (June 15) cds and Barmen arrival (June 25) in black.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 180 CHF

    Lot# : 4351 Dominican Republic

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    1885/91: 5 c. blue used on 1890 5 c. blue postal stationery envelope (H&G B15) to France, tied by rectangle of bars in blue with 'Correos / Monte Cristy' cds of despatch at left (April 10, 1893). Reverse with two strikes of 'St. Thomas' cds of transit (April 14) and St. Omer arrival cds (May 7). Scarce.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 220 CHF

    Lot# : 4352 Dominican Republic

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    1937 (Aug 14): 1st National Olympic Games, the set of three values in unused blocks of four with sheet marginal imprints, fresh and fine, large part og. with lower stamps unmounted og. A scarce set in multiples Gi 380/382 = £ 185+/Scott = $ 200+.
    Starting bid : 80 CHF
    Hammer price : 90 CHF

    Lot# : 4353 Dominican Republic

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    1933 (Oct 11): 2 c. scarlet optd. CORREO AEREO INTERNO in green, an unused vertical pair, marginal from base of sheet, lower stamp with variety "Surcharge Omitted", fresh and fine, large part og. Rare. Signed Herbert Bloch Sanabria 28b = $ 500/Gi 330 var/Scott = $ 375.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 160 CHF

    Lot# : 4519 Honduras

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    1858 (Jan 17): Cover and contents written from Aquanquetirique to Miss Godown in Easton, Pa., USA with the letter stating 'I am a leveller for one Party and have a very rough piece of country to level over. Our work extends from a point called 'Naranja' (about 4 miles from the Summit) to the town of Caridad..there has been considerable trouble in this expedition, much quarreling and ill feeling among the heads of the enterprise and English parties...my clothes are in the last stages of dilapidation and will have to adopt the custom of this country and not wear much of anything..'. Struck on arrival with 'Steamship / 10' (cents) charge mark in black. A fine and rare cover.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 4520 Honduras

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    1878 (July): Morazán ½ r. black, National Bank Note Co. Die Proof, imperforate in black on thin white India paper. Rare and very fine.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 440 CHF

    Lot# : 4521 Honduras

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    1878: Morazán ½ r. black, a horizontal pair used on 1889 cover to London tied by circular target handstamps in violet with oval "Administracion de Correos / Distrito / San Pedro Sula" datestamp (March 22) in violet at left. Reverse with Puerto Cortez 'Bureau Postal D'Échange' oval datestamp in blue (March 26), New York transit (April 8) and London arrival (April 15) in red. Slight fault to right hand stamp not detracting from the appearance of a scarce cover.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 650 CHF

    Lot# : 4522 Honduras

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    1890 (Jan 6): Hamilton Banknote Co. Master Die Proof for the Arms issue, printed in black on thick white card paper, without Duty Plates at top and at base, fresh and very fine. Rare.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 550 CHF

    Lot# : 4523 Honduras

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    1890: Proof for 2 c. postal stationery card, H&G 5, printed by Hamilton Bank Note Co. on 'banknote' paper in tête-bêche format showing two examples in unissued colour of purple. Rare and most appealing Proof.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 650 CHF

    Lot# : 4524 Honduras

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    1891: Bográn 5 c. blue-green and pair of 10 c. vermilion used on 1891 registered cover to Manchester tied by target cancels and oval 'Comayagua' despatch datestamps (Dec 15) in violet. New York Exchange registration label on obverse and reverse with Puerto Cortez (Dec 29), New Orleans (Jan 5, 1892) and Manchester (Jan 20) datestamps. A scarce and attractive cover.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 340 CHF

    Lot# : 4525 Honduras

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    1891 (July 31): President Bográn 25 c., Hamilton bank Note Co. Die Proof on thin wove paper attached to card, printed in deep indigo-blue (issued in magenta). Fine and scarce.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 280 CHF

    Lot# : 4526 Honduras

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    1891 (July 31): President Bográn, Hamilton Bank Note Co. Die Proof of the vignette for the 2, 5 and 10 peso values, printed in black on thin white wove paper, numbered '529' in pencil. Scarce and fine.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 220 CHF

    Lot# : 4527 Honduras

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    1891 (July 31): President Bogran 2 pesos brown & black, 5 p. purple & black and 10 p. green & black, the unused 'set' of three all with variety "Head Inverted", fresh and fine, large part og. A scarce trio Gi 67a/69a = £ 350/Scott = $ 360.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 140 CHF

    Lot# : 4528 Honduras

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    1891 (July 31): President Bogran 5 pesos purple & black, an unused block of six (2 x 3), marginal from left of sheet, variety "Head Inverted", fresh and fine, large part og. A scarce and most attractive multiple Gi 68a = £ 450+/Scott = $ 360+.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 380 CHF

    Lot# : 4529 Honduras

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    1891 (July 31): President Bogran 10 p. green & black, an unused block of four, marginal from base of sheet, all with variety "Head Inverted", fresh and fine, large part og. Scarce and most attractive multiple Gi 69a = £ 300+/Scott = $ 300+.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 160 CHF

    Lot# : 4530 Honduras

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    1892: Columbus 5 c. yellow-green pair and single 25 c. orange-brown, used on registered/AR cover to Constantinople tied by negative 'star' handstamps in red with 'Tegucigalpa' despatch cds (Nov 4) and both registered and 'AR' handstamps in same ink. New York registration label on front. Reverse with complete 'Administracion de Correos / Tegucigalpa' red wax seal, New York transit (Feb 12) and faint blue arrival. Some aging but a rare and colourful cover to an unusual destination.
    Starting bid : 180 CHF
    Hammer price : 440 CHF

    Lot# : 4531 Honduras

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    1893: Cabanas 1 c. green, 2 c. scarlet (2) and 5 c. dark blue used on 1894 cover to Paris tied by 'Honduras' barred obliterator with oval 'Administracion de Correos / Amapala' in red alongside (Jan 30). Reverse with New York transit (Feb 21) and obverse with Paris arrival in blue. A scarce cover.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 360 CHF

    Lot# : 4532 Honduras

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    1895 (Jan 25): Justice issue, Hamilton Bank Note Co. progressive Die Proof on thick white card, printed in black dated '1895', without Duty Plate at base. A fine and rare Proof.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 320 CHF

    Lot# : 4533 Honduras

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    1895: 'Justice' allegorical design, Composite Die Proof for Honduras 1895 1 c., Nicaragua 1894 2 c. and Salvador 1894 5 c., printed in deep green on thin white wove paper with file number '580' at base. A rare and most attractive Proof.
    Starting bid : 125 CHF
    Hammer price : 280 CHF

    Lot# : 4534 Honduras

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    1895 (Jan 25): Justice issue, Hamilton Bank Note Co. imperforate small Die Proofs (10) on thin white wove paper for the 1 c. value in different colours incl. vermilion (as issued), brown, grey-black, deep blue, bright violet, lake, dull purple, deep green, yellow-green and brown; all with '1894' date error. Colourful and scarce group.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 360 CHF

    Lot# : 4535 Honduras

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    1895: Justice 5 c. slate in a vertical pair, tied to 1895 cover to Belize by 'Honduras' barred obliterator with 'Puerto Cortez' datestamp (Sept 25) at left in violet. Struck on arrival in Belize with UNCLAIMED handstamp, Belize cds (Sept 27) and bilingual 'Non Reclamé / Not Called For' and 'Inconnu / Not Known' labels. Scarce and appealing cover.
    Starting bid : 175 CHF
    Hammer price : 420 CHF

    Lot# : 4536 Honduras

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    1898: Locomotive 5 c. dull ultramarine and 10 c. dark blue, each overprinted with part PERMITASE (Allowed) in red or red-violet, used on 1899 cover to USA tied by barred 'Honduras' obliteratir with 'Amapala' cds below (April 30). Reverse with Mansfield, Ohio arrival (May 23). A scarce usage.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 400 CHF

    Lot# : 4537 Honduras

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    1898: Stamp Shortage: cover to New Orleans franked by "Estadio de Honduras" Fiscal 5 c. black on buff and 10 c. black on grey tied by barred 'Honduras' obliterator with 'Puerto Cortez' cds in blue at left (Sept 7). Reverse with New Orleans arrival cds (Sept 12). File fold away from the adhesives, a scarce suage.rn 
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 280 CHF

    Lot# : 4538 Honduras

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    1925: Ulua Bridge 10 c. dark blue, optd. AERO / CORREO in red, an unused example of good colour, fresh and fine, large part og. A scarce stamp - just 500 stamps overprinted thus. Signed A. Diena Sanabria 6/Gi 229 = £ 225/Scott = $ 175.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 4539 Honduras

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    1925: Ulua Bridge 10 c. dark blue, optd. AERO / CORREO in black, an unused example of good colour and centering, fresh and fine, large part og. A scarce stamp - just 24 stamps overprinted thus. Signed Sanabria Sanabria 7 = $ 1'750/Gi 230 = £ 2'350/Scott = $ 1'100.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 650 CHF

    Lot# : 4540 Honduras

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    1925 (June 25): Ulua Bridge 20 c. brown, optd. AERO / CORREO in blue, an unused example of good colour, fresh and fine, large part og. A scarce stamp - just 200 stamps overprinted thus. Signed A. Brun Sanabria 9/Gi 232 = £ 225/Scott = $ 175.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 120 CHF

    Lot# : 4541 Honduras

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    1925 (April 29): Bonilla Theatre 50 c. red, optd. AERO / CORREO in black, an unused example of good colour and centering, fresh and fine, unused without gum. A scarce stamp - just 200 stamps overprinted thus. Signed A. Brun Sanabria 10/Gi 232 = £ 550/Scott = $ 450.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 150 CHF

    Lot# : 4542 Honduras

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    1925 (June 25): Bonilla Theatre 25 c. on 5 c. pale blue, optd. AERO / CORREO / 25 in blue, an unused example of good colour and centering, fresh and fine, large part og. A scarce stamp - just 300 stamps overprinted thus. Signed A. Brun Sanabria 13/Gi 236 = £ 275/Scott = $ 225.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 4543 Honduras

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    1925 (June 25): Bonilla Theatre 25 c. on 5 c. pale blue, optd. AERO / CORREO / 25 in blue, an unused example of good colour and centering, variety "Surcharge Inverted", position 12 on the pane, fresh and fine, dried large part og. A very rare stamp - just 18 stamps overprinted thus. Signed H. Bloch Sanabria 13a/Gi 236a = £ 850/Scott = $ 700.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 300 CHF

    Lot# : 4544 Honduras

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    1929 (June 5): Airmail 50 c., American Banknote Co. Die Proof showing pilot Lisandro Garay, imperforate in black with file number 64539 above on brown file card. Scarce and fine.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 160 CHF

    Lot# : 4545 Honduras

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    1930 (Feb): 5 c. on 1924 10 c. blue, surcharged in four lines (reading up) in yellow for Airmail, fresh and very fine, part og. An extremely rare stamp with just 50 examples surcharged thus. Signed Sanabria Sanabria 28 = $ 750/Gi 283 = £ 550/Scott = $ 450.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 340 CHF

    Lot# : 4605 Canalzone

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    Canal Zone 1912/16: Panama 2 c. vermilion & black, an unused example with CANAL / ZONE reading down, further variety "Centre Inverted", well centred and of fresh and very fine appearance, one slightly blunted perf. at base, part og. A very scarce stamp Scott = $ 650.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 4607 Canalzone

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    Canal Zone 1920/21: Panama 2 c. orange vermilion & black, an unused example with CANAL / ZONE reading up, variety "Overprint Double" with both reading up, fresh and fine, large part og. A scarce stamp Scott = $ 550.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 4608 Canalzone

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    Canal Zone 1921 (Nov 13): Panama Centenary 2 c. carmine, an unused marginal example with variety "Overprint Double", fresh colour, large part og. A fine example of a scarce stamp Scott = $ 900.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 4609 Canalzone

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    Canal Zone 1924 (Feb): Arms of Panama 50 c. orange, unissued, an unused example centred to left overprint reading up, fresh and fine, large part og. A scarce stamp with just 600 prepared for use but unissued Scott = $ 350.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 4610 Canalzone

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    Canal Zone 1924/25: USA Franklin 1 c. deep green overprinted, an unused block of nine of good rich colour, straight edge and vertical guide line at right, sixth stamp with variety "ZONE" inverted, fresh and very fine, large part or unmounted og. A scarce and attractive multiple Scott = $ 350+.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 120 CHF

    Lot# : 4611 Canalzone

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    Canal Zone 1928 (Dec): USA American Indian 14 c. dark blue, perf. 11, an unused sheet marginal block of four from right of sheet with Plate Number 15795 in margin, slight wrinkle in margin otherwise fresh and fine with large part og. Scarce Scott = $ 125++.
    Starting bid : 80 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 4612 Canalzone

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    Canal Zone 1925/28: USA 17 c. black, an unused example with variety "ZONE / CANAL" in red, well centred example with somewhat dried part og. Scarce stamp, just 450 examples possible Scott = $ 275.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 4613 Canalzone

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    Canal Zone 1926 (April): USA $ 1 purple-brown, an unused block of four, marginal from right of sheet, well centred, fresh and fine, lrge part og. with lower pair unmounted og. A scarce and most attractive multiple Scott = $ 575.rn 
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 150 CHF

    Lot# : 4614 Canalzone

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    Canal Zone 1930 (July): USA Monroe 10 c. orange, perf. 11 x 10½, an unused corner marginal block of four from left of sheet with Plate Number 19257 in margin, fresh and fine with large part og., lower pair unmounted og. Scarce Scott = $ 190.
    Starting bid : 80 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 4618 Canalzone

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    1918 (Oct 18): Panama Canal Official penalty envelope mailed on the First Flight from Cristobal to Balboa struck with superb circular THE PANAMA CANAL / First Trip / AERO MAIL / 9 A.M. Oct. 18 / 1918 / ATLANTIC-PACIFIC cachet in blue and two strikes (one superb) of the acceptance cachet BALBOA HEIGHTS, C.Z. / First Trip / AERO MAIL / 10 A.M. Oct 18 / 1918 / RECEIVED in violet. Repaired opening tear at upper left. Whilst 919 pieces of mail were carried by Major W.W.Wynne in a Seaplane, most were Liberty Loan subscription request forms which, if utilised would have been sent back to the Government or, if not, probably thrown away. Either way, an immensely rare Flight cover Muller #1 = 25'000 points.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 4620 Canalzone

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    Canal Zone 1925 (June 24): Postage Due 1 c. carmine-rose, an unused block of nine overprinted in black Type B, central stamp showing variety "ZONE / ZONE", hinged for protection but with central horizontal strip of three, including the variety, unmounted og. A very rare and most attractive multiple Scott = $ 1'500+.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold
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