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The Ing. Provera Collection (part VI)
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  • Lot# : 6644 Chile

    Desmadryl 1854 (Jan-Feb): 5 c. red-brown, a used example with good to large margins all round, used on July 21, 1854 cover from Valparaiso to Santiago, tied by target handstamp with VALPARAISO despatch cds in red alongside. Horizontal file fold just mentioned for accuracy, a delightful entire.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 160 CHF

    Lot# : 6645 Chile

    1854 (Jan-Feb): Desmadryl 5 c. red-brown, two used examples with good to enormous margins all round, the left stamp with large parts of a neighbouring stamp, used on May 26, 1856 cover from Santiago to Valparaiso, tied by target handstamp with SANTIAGO despatch cds in red alongside. Horizontal file fold well away from the franking, an attractive double rate cover.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 340 CHF

    Lot# : 6646 Chile

    Recess by Gillet 1854 (April): 5 c. burnt sienna, an exceptional example with large to enormous margins all round incl. large parts of three neighbouring stamps, used on April 19, 1856 cover from Santiago to Valparaiso, cancelled by target handstamp with SANTIAGO despatch cds in red alongside. Horizontal file fold well away from the franking, an attractive cover.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF

    Lot# : 6647 Chile

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    1854 (April): Recess by Gillet 5 c. chocolate, a gorgeous horizontal strip of three in a deep vibrant shade with good to large margins all round, used on April 7, 1854 cover from Santiago to Valparaiso, the multiple tied by three light strikes of target handstamp with SANTIAGO despatch cds in red alongside. Horizontal file fold just mentioned accuracy, not distracting at all from this phenomenal multiple on the desirable cover, said to be the largest chocolate multiple on cover. Signed E. Diena & R. Mondolfo; cert. Holcombe (1985).rnProvenance: 72. Corinphila sale (Sept 1985), lot 1199.
    Starting bid : 4,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 26,000 CHF

    Lot# : 6648 Chile

    Second London Printing 1855 (April): 5 c. brown-red on blue, a fresh used strip of three with fair to enormous margins and sheet margin at top, used on May 8, 1855 entire letter from Colpiapo to Valparaiso, endorsed "pr. vapor Peyton", the multiple tied by light target handstamps with COLPIAPO despatch cds in black alongside. Horizontal file fold, nevertheless an appealing franking on triple rate entire. Signed Calves.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 400 CHF

    Lot# : 6649 Chile

    1855 (April): Second London Printing 5 c. brown-red on blue, two fresh used pairs with fair to enormous margins, used on Oct 24, 1857 cover from Santiago to Valparaiso, the multiples tied by light target handstamps with SANTIAGO despatch cds in red alongside. Filing folds just mentioned for accuracy, an appealing franking on quadruple cover. Signed A. Diena & Raybaudi.rnProvenance: Collection Renato Mondolfo.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 300 CHF

    Lot# : 6650 Chile

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    Printing by the Chilean Post Office in Santiago 1856-62: 10 c. dark blue, the lower right half of a diagonally bisected example, on Dec 5, 1860 cover from Talca to Santiago, tied by light target handstamp, TALCA despatch cds alongside. An interesting cover paying the single 5 centavos rate, cert. Holcombe (1985).rnProvenance: 72. Corinphila sale (Sept 1985), lot 1347.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 6651 Chile

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    1856-62: Printing by the Chilean Post Office in Santiago 10 c. dark blue, a diagonally bisected example in a joined pair with an entire adhesive, on July 21, 1861 envelope from Serena to Santiago, tied by target handstamp, SERENA despatch cds alongside. An interesting Shipmail cover, the fine franking paying the triple rate, opinion Holcombe (1991).
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 6652 Chile

    Third London Printing 1862: 10 c. blue on blued paper, a fresh and fine example on Dec 11, 1867 entire letter from Concepcion to Valparaiso, tied by target handstamp, CONCEPCION despatch cds in red at left. Lightest filing fold, an interesting double rate Shipmail item.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 6653 Chile

    1862: Third London Printing 10 c. blue on blued paper, a fresh and fine pair with fair to enormous margins on Oct 1867 second page of entire letter from Valparaiso to Montevideo, tied by 'Star of Santiago' handstamp, indistinct VALPARAISO despatch cds in red and "BUENOS AIRES" transit (Oct 9, 67) cds in black alongside. Filing folds not distracting at all from the rare destination of this item.rnProvenance: 72. Corinphila sale (Sept 1985), lot 1376.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 900 CHF

    Lot# : 6654 Chile

    1862: Third London Printing 20 c. green, a used example with good to large margins on June 27, 1867 cover from Santiago to Valparaiso, tied by clear barred CANCELLED obliterator with large "SANTIAGO / CHILE" despatch cds in red alongside. An attractive cover.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 400 CHF

    Lot# : 6655 Chile

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    Santiago Printing 1865: 5 c. rose-red, a fine example with large to huge margins in mixed franking with 1867 10 c. blue, a fine example with good perforation, both used on April 3, 1872 cover from Caldera to Valparaiso, endorsed "per Copiapo", tied by barred CANCELLED obliterator. Horizontal file fold just mentioned for accuracy, an attractive double rate Shipmail cover, cert. Maier (2005).
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,900 CHF

    Lot# : 6656 Chile

    1856/95: Group six covers and one front incl. six Colon covers with twice Desmadryl 5 c. red-brown, twice 1856-62 Santiago print 5 c. rose-red, all four from Santiago to Valparaiso, Santiago printig 10 c. blue, a bisected example from Curico to Santiago, front with 1867 issue three-colour franking from Carrizal-Bajo to Guayacan, and 1895 unpaid cover with 8+40 c. due from Valparaiso to Limache, in addition 1911 Bulnes 20 c. with inverted center (Scott 105a) in an unused block of four.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,100 CHF
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