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Lot# : 54 Brasil
1866: Dom Pedro 10 r. vermilion, 20 r. red lilac in a horizontal pair and single 50 r. blue all tied to reverse of 1869 entire letter to Figueira, Portugal by dotted black handstamps. Endorsed "per Gironde, via Havre" on front and struck with rare usage of framed Convention marking "F-46" in black (Van der Linden fig. 1182). Charged due on receipt with handstruck '25' (reis) to pay in black (Jan 15, 1870). Minor faults to adhesives presumably on opening of letter, but a rare and most unusual three colour franking of delightful visual appeal.Starting bid : 150 CHFHammer price : 280 CHFLot# : 55 Brasil
1877 (July 15): Cover from Santos to Marseille with perforated 1866 60 r. grey-black and rouletted Dom Pedro 1876/77 200 r. black tied by segmented cork cancels in black, Rio de Janeiro cds alongside clearly dated '15-JUL-77' being the second week of the UPU rate - possibly the earliest recorded - carried on French Packet "Orenoque" with "Rio-Janeiro / Paq Fr. J. No. 3" circular datestamp on reverse. Minor imperfections but a rare and important cover.Starting bid : 240 CHFHammer price : 240 CHFLot# : 56 Brasil
1877 (Dec 19): Cover to Triest, Austria endorsed "p. Augustine S.S." (Booth Line Steamer), franked by 1866 Dom Pedro 80 r. slate violet pair and single rouletted 1876 100 r. green tied by segmented cork cancels in blue with fine "Fortaleza" despatch cds alongside. Circular "Union-Pays d'Outrem. Le Havre" in red on front (Jan 7) and reverse with Paris transit and Triest arrival datestamp. A rare cover. Ex collection Koester.Starting bid : 280 CHFHammer price : 340 CHFLot# : 57 Brasil
1879 (April 13): 300 r. red postal stationery envelope, endorsed "per Potosi", sent registered to Chemnitz, Germany up-rated with 1878 Dom Pedro 100 r. green tied by segmented cork cancellation in black, Rio de Janeiro despatch cds in red at left and oval "Registrado" cachet. Registered label "Vom Ausland - über Bahnpost 12 - (Pagny, Metz)" applied at top and reverse with Chemnitz cds (May 8) and thence readdressed to Dresden. A fine and scarce cover.Starting bid : 180 CHFHammer price : 260 CHFLot# : 58 Brasil
1881 (May 23): Entire letter from Campinas to Italy franked by rouletted 1878 Dom Pedro 200 r. black in a horizontal pair, with despatch cds on front and oval "Registrado" cachet in red. Reverse with Sao Paulo transit cds and Bolzaneto arrival (June 22). Slightest of ageing around roulettes but a scarce and attractive UPU rate franking (200 r. postage + 200 r. registration).Starting bid : 220 CHFHammer price : 240 CHFLot# : 327 Brasil
1882: Brief von Santos/Brasilien nach Deutschland, frankiert mit 200 r. rot , gest. mit Dt. Bahnpoststp. "Verviers 7.1. V Cöln (Rhein)", per Dampfer "Berlin" via Lissabon (3. Jan) nach Bremen (8. Jan.). Attest Van der Linden RPSL (2003).Starting bid : 200 CHFHammer price : 650 CHF
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