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Lot# : 1071 Salvador
1874: 2 r. green, optd. by small 'Contra Sello 1874' in black, used on 1875 cover to Paris cancelled by framed FRANCO handstamp, with 'San Salvador / Salvador' despatch cds (Jan 14) in black. Circular 'PANAMA / TRANSIT' datestamp of transit (Jan 27) in black, thence via London (March 1) where framed "GB / 1F 90c." Accountancy marking applied in black. Charged '15' décimes on arrival A very rare stamp on letter. Cert. Moorhousee (2005), Scheller (2008).Starting bid : 300 CHFHammer price : 550 CHFLot# : 1072 Salvador
1879: Coat of Arms 1 c. green and 10 c. black, used on June 22, 1883 envelope from San Salvador to London, endorsed "Via de Panamá", cancelled / tied by superb intaglio star in circle with a "SAN SALVADOR" despatch cds in red and clear French octagonal "ASPINWALL / PAQ. FR. A No. 2 1 JUIL. 83" shipmail datestamp (Salles vol IV, fig. 1416) alongside. Reverse with London arrival (July 25, 1882) cds in red. Horizontal fold and tear at right of adhesives, nevertheless an appealing Shipmail cover which made its journey on the steamer 'Lafayette' on the French line A fom Aspinwall/Colon to St. Nazaire.rnProvenance: 100. Corinphila sale (June 1997), lot 3927.Starting bid : 200 CHFHammer price : 280 CHFLot# : 1073 Salvador
1888: 10 c. pink embossed postal stationery envelope (H&G 4f), pointed flap with PROVISIONAL in black, a fine used example to San Francisco cancelled by oval framed "ADMON DE CORREOS / LA LIBERTAD" datestamp in violet (16 Oct 1888). San Francisco arrival in red (Nov 1) at left. Scarce and fine. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.Starting bid : 120 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 1074 Salvador
1894: Colombus Issue, imperforate Proof by the Hamitob Bank Note Co. for the 10 peso value in pale brown, affixed to card (98 x 122 mm.), card handstamped on reverse by the engraver M.W. Baldwin of Newark, New Jersey. Scarce. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.Starting bid : 120 CHFHammer price : 160 CHFLot# : 1075 Salvador
1915: 1 c. + 1 c. greyish-green on cream postal stationery reply card (H&G 94), an unused example with file number F5356 in red, with framed "Return to / RECORD & SPECIMEN DEPT" cachet with each card perforated SPECIMEN. Ex the American Bank Note Co. archives, scarce and fine. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.Starting bid : 120 CHFHammer price : not sold
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