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Catalogue 279: South & Central America – The Brian Moorhouse Estate (part IV)
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  • Lot# : 5366 Canalzone

    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 : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 220 CHF

    Lot# : 5367 Canalzone

    Canal Zone 1925: Overprinted 1 c. green, 2 c. carmine and 3 c. purple, used on Central America Survey Flight cover carried by Scadta / Condor Sindicato; tied by COLOMBIA CENTRAL AMERICA AIRMAIL / PIONEER TRIP cachets in violet (Aug 14). Reverse with San Jose, Costa Rica datestamps in red-violet (Aug 14 and Aug 15). Fresh and very fine a rare Flight, just 25 letters carried. Ex collection Dr. Hugo Goeggel Corinphila Sale 177-180, Lot #4480 (Feb. 2013) Muller #5 = 5'000 pts.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 260 CHF

    Lot# : 5368 Canalzone

    1920/30: Goup of four covers/cards including 1920 First air dispatch Oct. 6,1920 with special cachet "Aviator encountered impossible weather conditions...", 1921 Disaster mail incoming from New York (March 22) bearing special cachet: "This  piece of Mail damaged by fire and water aboard S.S. "Saint Ana" March 24, 1921" as well as "Damaged By Air Plane Wreck, December 22, 1930" cachet on legal size cover from Medellin to Los Angeles USA additionally franked in transit by pair of CZ 20c. tied by cristobal cds.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 550 CHF
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