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  • Lot# : 3622 Argentina

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    Argentine Confederation 1858 (May 1): 5 c. red, a used example with good to large margins all round, on circa 1858 entire letter to San Juan, internally dated "Agto 21 de 1858", tied by FRANCA handstamp with indistinct MENDOZA alongside. A fine and scarce entire.rnProvenance: Corinphila sale 116 (Oct. 1999), lot 2004.
    Starting bid : 100.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 160.00 CHF

    Lot# : 3623 Argentina

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    Argentine Confederation 1858 (May 1): 10 c. green, the upper left half of a diagonally bisected adhesive with fair to large margins, on May 2, 1862 entire letter from Concordia to Montevideo tied by clear FRANCA in circle handstamp, oval fancy CONCORDIA handstamp alongside. A very rare franking, an appealing cover, signed Calves; cert. Raybaudi (1986).rnProvenance: Louise Boyd Dale & Alfred F. Lichtenstein Collections, Harmers New York sale 9 (May 1970), lot 45; Corinphila sale 86 (Oct 1993), lot 3318.
    Starting bid : 400.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,400.00 CHF

    Lot# : 3624 Argentina

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    Argentine Republic 1862: Escuditos 5 c. rose-lilac, with accent, a fine example with large margins all round, used on 1862 cover, tied by framed "CORREO NACIONAL / DEL / ROSARIO" handstamp with "CORREO DEL ROSARIO" cds alongside (Sept 25), both in blue. Signed E. Diena.
    Starting bid : 120.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 200.00 CHF

    Lot# : 3625 Argentina

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    Argentine Republic 1864: Escuditos 10 c. green with accent on the 'U', a fine and fresh example with large even margins, used on 1863 cover to Santa Fé, tied by clear "CORREO DEL ROSARIO" datestamp (Dec 15) in blue. Horizontal file folds just mentioned for accuracy, a pristine item, signed Mondolfo & Avanzo.
    Starting bid : 400.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 700.00 CHF

    Lot# : 3626 Argentina

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    Argentine Republic 1863: Escuditos 5 c. rose from the worn plate, without accent, a fine example with large to huge margins all round, used on entire letter to Buenos Ayres, internally dated "Decembre 6 de 1863", the adhesive tied by semicircular "CORDOBA FRANCA" handstamp in black. Opinion Holcombe (1995).rnProvenance: Soler & Llach, Barcelona (Feb 1995).
    Starting bid : 200.00 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 3627 Argentina

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    Argentine Republic 1864: Escuditos pair 5 c. carmine-rose, without accent on the 'U' and narrow 'C', a fine and fresh right margined multiple with close to large to huge margins, used on cover to Buenos Ayres, tied by "CORREOS DEL PARANA" datestamp (June 23 64) in blue. Filing folds not distracting at all from the beauty of this attractive usage.rnProvenance: Collection Gordon N. John, Corinphila sale 83 (Sept 1991), lot 5847.
    Starting bid : 200.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 360.00 CHF

    Lot# : 3628 Argentina

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    1864/67: Rivadavia 5 c. rose imperforated with wmk 'RA', a fine used example with large even margins on Nov 19, 1866 cover to Rosario, tied by black dotted grid, "CORREOS DE SANTA FE" datestamp in blue alongside. Horizontal file fold, nevertheless a most appealing item, signed Holcombe.rnProvenance: Collection Gordon N. John, Corinphila sale 83 (Sept 1991), lot 5862.
    Starting bid : 200.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 220.00 CHF

    Lot# : 3629 Argentina

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    1864/67: Rivadavia 10 c. green, perf. 11½, a fine used example with the usual perforation irregularities, on local cover to Atamisqui, Santiago del Estero province, internally dated "31 1/866", tied by "CORREO DE SANTIAGO DEL ESTERO" handstamp in blue. Rare cancellation.rnProvenance: Corinphila sale 91 (March 1996), lot 6909.
    Starting bid : 150.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 160.00 CHF

    Lot# : 3630 Argentina

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    1864/67: Rivadavia 10 c. green and 15 c. blue, both perf. 11½, two fine and fresh used examples with the usual perforation irregularities, cancelled together by central and decorative strike of oval fancy CONCORDIA handstamp in blue, on cover to Buenos Ayres, internally dated "Oct 24, 1864", endorsed  for the vessel 'Saeto' down the Rio Uruguay to the capital. One backflap missing and reverse with tear and wear, nevertheless a most interesting piece of postal history and very attractive in addition.rnProvenance: Köhler Rarity sale 302 (Jan 1999), lot 501.
    Starting bid : 500.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 750.00 CHF

    Lot# : 3631 Argentina

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    1864/67: Rivadavia 15 c. blue perf. 11½, a fine and fresh used example with the usual perforation irregularities, tied by oval "CORREOS DE YAVI" handstamp in black, on entire letter from the Jujuy province to Tupiza, Bolivia, internally dated "Abril 30 de 1868". A fine cover to a scarce destination, opinion Holcombe (1993).rnProvenance: Corinphila sale 87 (Oct 1993), lot 3349.
    Starting bid : 400.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 550.00 CHF

    Lot# : 3632 Argentina

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    1893 (Feb 20): Registered Stationery envelope Rivadavia 5 c. red to Luxemburg, bearing additional adhesives 1892-95 Rivadavia 3 c. orange in a horizontal strip of four and Belgrano 12 c. deep blue, all perf. 11½, fine and fresh used examples tied by "BUENOS AIRES" despatch cds, octagonal French Shipmail datestamp in blue and "PARIS CHARGEMENTS" cds in red alongside. Reverse with registration label, Paris - Givet ambulant and "LUXEMBOURG VILLE" arrival (March 22) cds. A most unusual destination from Argentina, the cover made its journey on the vessel 'Coupo' which arrived in Bordeaux on March 21, 1893.
    Starting bid : 100.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 100.00 CHF
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