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Catalogue 279: South & Central America – The Brian Moorhouse Estate (part IV)
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    1870 (Aug): 3 r. black on white wove paper, an unused block of four with large even margins all round, crease at top and left on frame lines not detracting from appearance, fresh and very fine unused. An extremely rare multiple. Signed Holcombe.rnrnProvenance: Collection Ramón Benítez Ciotti, Corinphila sale 145, 5-8 Aprl 2006, lot 4783.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 5370 Paraguay

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    1878 (April): Large and small "5" surcharge in blue applied horizontally on 1870 3 r. black, a fine used example cancelled lightly in black by Asuncion cds. Rare Gi = recorded but unlisted/Scott = unpriced.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 5371 Paraguay

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    1854/1932c.: The Postal History selection (18 items) with 1854c. pre-stamp cover to Buenos Aires with oval "Admon Gral / De Correos / De La R. Del P." handstamp in red, 1879/81 5 c. orange-brown single franking covers (2), 1899 cover with 1887 20 c. pink tied by scarce "Villa Sana" cds to France, further 1890/1900's covers with mixed issue frankings from Asuncion, Villa Concepcion, San Bernadino etc., 1900c. cover with 10 c. blue pair tied "Neuva Colonia Germania" handstamp, 1903 and 1911 Official issue covers, 1911 cover with 75 c. blue bisect usage from "Roa Rugua (Mbuyapey)", Chaco War 'Soldado' patriotic envelope etc., a fine and most interesting selection.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,500 CHF

    Lot# : 5372 Paraguay

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    Travelling Post Offices 1884: 2 c. red postal stationery card (H&G 7) used to Germany cancelled by circular "EST. AMB. No.6 RIO PARAGUAY" datestamp in black (Dec 21, 1887) and 3 c. blue postal stationery card (H&G 8) used to Germany with octagonal framed "ESTA. FLUB No. 4 / RIO PARAGUAY" datestamp in black (March 1, 1887). Minor faults but a very scarce pair: unlisted by Grasset & Antonni.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 480 CHF

    Lot# : 5373 Paraguay

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    1896: 5 c. violet postal stationery envelope (H&G B3) mailed registered / AR to Germany, up-rated with 1887 15 c. orange cancelled by "Correos / Paraguay" circular handstamps and straight line "Colonia Neuva Germania" in black with "AR" and registration label of same. Asuncion transit on reverse (Aug 1899) and Herrnhut arrivals. A rare usage.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 100 CHF

    Lot# : 5374 Paraguay

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    1896: 2 c. green postal stationery card and 4 c. red on white postal stationery cards (H&G 9+10), unused examples with 2 c. reverse showing blue view of three naked girls from the Chaco region; 4 c. red card with blue view on reverse of two explorers amongst trees and 4 c. red cards unused and used with 'Cerveceria P. Herken' view on reverse with 'Monkeys' sketch at right. A few minor imperfections but a seldom seen group.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 360 CHF

    Lot# : 5375 Paraguay

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    1896: 2 c. green postal stationery cards (2) and 4 c. red on white postal stationery card (H&G 9+10), used examples with 1905 2 c. up-rated with 10 c. violet to Germany with reverse showing blue view of Logging encampment cancelled by scarce "Correos / Puerto Max" datestamp in violet; 2 c. deep green card to Buenos Aires with blue view on reverse of a lake and 4 c. red card used in 1898 to Wiesbaden with 'Cerveceria P. Herken' view on reverse with 'Monkeys' sketch at right. A few minor scuffs but a seldom seen group.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 220 CHF

    Lot# : 5376 Paraguay

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    1882/1931: The Postal Stationery collection of cards/covers and wrappers (18 items) with 1882 3 c. blue cards (2) used in period to Germany (H&G 2), 1896 4 c. red card unused with 'Cerveceria P. Herken' advert and illustration on reverse, 1896 10 c. blue env. (H&G B4) to London with 1892 2 c. green (5) used from San Bernadino, 1896 10 c. blue env. to London with 1892 1 c. grey (2) and 2 c. green (4) from Villa Rica, 10 c. blue env. with 1 c. grey (9) to Germany from Villa San Pedro, 1891 2 c. red letter card (H&G A1) underpaid to Switzerland with pair of Swiss 20 c. Postage Dues, 1931 1 p. 50 c. violet env. with advertising at left used to Villa Rica (H&H B6 var), 1887 2 c. red wrapper (H&G E1) up-rated with 1892/96 5 c. violet (3) tied by "Colonia Neuva Germania" handstamp and 1887 2 c. wrapper with handstamp OFICIAL in violet unused etc. A grnerally fresh and fine selection.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 420 CHF
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