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  • Lot# : 501 Argentina

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    1815/1941: Postal History selection (18) with 1815 entire with MENDOSA handstamp in red, Corrientes 1864 (2 c.) blue-green on cover to Bella Vista, cover with 1863 5 c. rose tied by oval "Franca" in blue, 1864 Rivadavia 5 c. on cover to Rosario, 1878 entire from BA to France with fine "REPUB. ARG. / BORDEAUX' enty mark in red, 1891 cover at Printed Matter rate to London with single 2 c., 1892 Telegrafo 40 c. blue used on registered cover ex Parana, 1892 underpaid cover franked 8 c. used to Naples and taxed with Italy Postage Due 2 c. on 10 c. pair; 1899 cover from S.J. de Flores to New York franked 12 c. blue with rare "Reciba en mal estado" label applied in transit, 1903 3 c. on postcard tied by SMS ZENTA cds, 1941 cover to Batavia with three line Service Suspended cachet "Impossible Communicarde" in red at base etc. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 600 CHF

    Lot# : 502 Argentina

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    Postal Stationery 1885/1935c.: Small group (11 items) with 1885 4 c. grey card (H&G 1) used from the Island of Martin Garcia with framed despatch,  1889 6 c. rose card used to Moscow, Russia with arrivals on obverse, 1890 ½ c. Newspaper wrapper to Milano taxed with Italy Postage Due 5 c. on arrival; 1891 2 c. brown letter-card to Bragado and taxed on arrival with 5 c. adhesive; 1893 2 c. olive letter-card (H&G A12) up-rated with 1 c. brown to Santa Fé, underpaid and taxed with two 1 c. brown on arrival; 1896 6 c. reply card (H&G 14) used back from Berlin to BA; 1900 6 c. blue card (H&G 20) used from Rosario to Dutch East Indies with plethora of transits etc. An interesting group. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 340 CHF

    Lot# : 503 Argentina

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    Compagnie Générale Aéropostale CGA / Air France South Atlantic - Air Services to Europe 1928/40: Fine six volume collection, 350 covers/cards, mainly from and to Argentine, incl. CGA 1928 (March 1) first flight (4), special printed CGA picture postcard used on 2nd flight to Montevideo, envelope (Sept. 27) carried by 'Alcanze al Vapor' flight Service to USA together with similar envelope via France to NY (Oct. 18, 1928), further 10 special printed X-mas cards, two envelopes of 1929 (Sept. 3) of Aeroposta Argentina First Flight Service to Santiago de Chile, 1929 (Sept. 12) Trial flights Comodoro Rivadavia -Buenos Aires, 1930 (Jan. 23) first Flight Service from Asuncion as well as 1930 (July 4) Mermoz return flight (3) with mail to Switzerland, Germany and France, in addition 1930 (Dec. 27) Cap Juby (Rio de Oro) Crash cover from Paraguay as well as interesting commercial usages from and to Switzerland (30), Great Britain (35+), Austria, Belgium, CSSR, Netherlands and mail to England, all showing interesting rates and some high frankings to $5 on commercial mail from Belgium, Finland, France, Germany, Italy (2), Spain (2) and Switzerland. All fine mounted and neatly described on album pages. A fine offer for the airmil specialist, viewing highly recommended.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,800 CHF

    Lot# : 504 Argentina

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    LATI (Linee Aeree Transcontinentali Italiane) Italian South Atlantic Airmail Service 1939/41: Two volume collection with 90+ envelopes mainly from and to Argentine, incl. early German envelope dated Dec. 28.1939 (flown Jan. 4th 1940) to Buenos Aires or another dated Jan. 9th 1940, further letters with high frankings as German R-Cover (Feb. 8.1940) bearing RM 8.80 franking to Buenos Aires, proceed by incoming mail from Belgium (1) Germany (20), Italy (7), Spain (2) and Switzerland, acceptances from Bolivia, Chile and Peru together with interesting mail to Austria (3), Denmark (1), Netherlands (7), Switzerland (12) and even one to Sweden (1940). All fine mounted and neatly described on album pages.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 750 CHF

    Lot# : 505 Argentina

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    Compania Lavaderos de Oro del Sud (Tierra del Fuego) 1890-1891: Julio Popper's private mail stamp issue: Colour proofs 10 Centavos, two horizontal pairs in red and brown plus single in blue, also black plate proof with red circular handstamp and in addition the issued stamp as single and as block of six with double horizontal perforation, a corner marginal block of 20, position 68 with distinctive flaw and retouch to the area around the "E of FUEGO", in addition two blocks of four with upper sheet margin, one with inscription "KIDD y Cia LIm. Sn MARTIN 35l" and a used example, the multiples mint never hinged, small part of margin missing, a fine and scarce group.
    Starting bid : 1,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,500 CHF

    Lot# : 506 Bolivia

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    Colonial 1798c.: Entire letter on Papel Sellado of King Charles IV of Spain with large cachet and 1 real charge, used to Arequipa struck with fine italic "POTOSI" handstamp in red with manuscript "2½" rate in black ink. Superb. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 140 CHF

    Lot# : 507 Bolivia

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    1836 (Dec. 12): Entire letter from Tupisa to Salta at the feet of the Andes, struck on obverse with fancy part intaglio handstamp "Franca / Tupisa" in a wreathed oval depicting in the centre the smoking volcano Llullaillaco, the sun, a llama and a condor, a most attractive entire.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 460 CHF

    Lot# : 508 Bolivia

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    1878c.: Cover from Antofagasta to Valparaiso during the stamp shortage period, struck with superb framed "FRANCA" and fancy oval "CANCELADO" in black. Superb and scarce. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 180 CHF

    Lot# : 509 Bolivia

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    1878: Cover to Valparaiso struck with fine octagonal framed "CORREO ANTOFAGASTA / 10 c." illustrated handstamp in blue with reverse showing Valparaiso cds of receipt (March 16). A fine and scarce usage during the stamp shortage period and just prior to the Pacific War. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 510 Bolivia

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    1833/67c.: The pre-stamp collection (26 covers / entires), with oval framed REPUBLICA BOLIVIANA / PAZ / FRANCA" in red on covers (2), circular "LAMAR / FRANCA" in green on covers to and from Valparaiso; rare prepaid cover from LIPEZ with handstamp in blue; 1839 cover with straight line "CHUQUISACA" in red, fancy framed "COCHABAMBA" in red on 1845 entire to La Paz; fancy framed "FRANCA / ORURO" in yellow on 1856 entire to La Paz; 1866 cover with fine oval "Santa Cruz / Franca" with Eagle in blue; fine oval framed "Cochabamba / Franca" in red on 1855 entire to Tacna; 1862 cover with framed "POTOSI / FRANCA" Condor handstamp; 1860 cover with "PAZ DE AYACUCHO" in green etc. A splendid lot. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 750 CHF

    Lot# : 511 Bolivia

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    1846/82: Small group (4 covers) with 1846 cover from Valparaiso to Cochabamba with manuscript Forwarding Agent on reverse and struck with LAMAR transit in red; prepaid 1852 entire to Tupisa with superb "CALAMA" and "FRANCA" handstamps in black, 1882 stamp shortage cover to Salta with late use of oval framed "POTOSI / FRANCA" handstamp in black and a cover to La Paz with oival "REPUBLICA BILIVIANA / LIBERTAD / FRANCA" in black. All with fine strikes. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 120 CHF

    Lot# : 512 Bolivia

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    1854/74: Group of covers (4) with 1854 cover from Cobija to Sucre forwarded with oval "SOLA i COMP / CALAMA" cachet prepaid with FRANCA and CALAMA handtamps, 1856 entire from Cobija to Sucre, mailed in Lamar with circular "LAMAR / FRANCA" cds rated '2' in manuscript; 1874 entire from Paris to Sucre, with oval "DORADO HERMANOS / ANTOFAGUSTA" oval in green and "FRANCA" above, and 1874 entire from Paris to Sucre with oval "AGUIRREZ AVALA & Cie / COBIJA" cachet in green. A scarce group. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 160 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 513 Bolivia

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    1868: Condor 5 c. violet, a used block of ten (2 x 5) with large margins all round (positions 13-14 / 25-26 / 37-38 / 49-50 / 61-62) on part card paper, showing the retouch '5' on position 25, all cancelled fiscally in manuscript ink. Colour slightly faded from violet to greyish violet but scarce. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 380 CHF

    Lot# : 514 Bolivia

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    1868: Condor 5 c. violet, a used block of twelve (4 x 3) with large margins all round (positions 1-4 / 13-16 / 25-28), of fine colour, all fiscally cancelled in italic ink manuscript. Scarce. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 180 CHF
    Hammer price : 460 CHF

    Lot# : 515 Bolivia

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    1868: Nine Stars 5 c. green, a fine horizontal pair used on 1869 cover from Lamar to France endorsed "voie de St. Nazaire", tied by scarce circular "LAMAR / FRANCA" in black. British P.O. "COBIJA" cds, code C, struck in blue below (Oct 15), circular "PANAMA TRANSIT" (Oct 29) in black and thence transferred to Colon and French Packet "Martinique" with octagonal "PANAMA / PAQ. FR. A No. 2" datestamp (Nov 1) in black (Salles fig. 1413). Charged with handstruck '12' décimes due for single rate. An extremely rare issue on letters to Europe.
    Starting bid : 900 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,200 CHF

    Lot# : 516 Bolivia

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    1868/69: Eleven Stars 10 c. vermilion, a used example tied to 1870 cover to Sucre by "Correos / Potosi" cds (May 15) in black, with handstamped '10' adjacent and fine sender's cachet at lower left. A very scarce issue on letter.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 517 Bolivia

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    1893: Litho 5 c. blue, a single and a strip of three, used on 1893 registered stamp dealer cover from La Paz to Paris with 1890 2 c. violet, sent via Lima with registered transit (May 30) and Paris arrival cds (July 2) on reverse. The lithographed issue is scarce on letter. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 240 CHF

    Lot# : 518 Bolivia

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    1893: Lithographed 1 c. rose, a fine strip of five used on cover from La Paz to Chihlaya, and an 1894 cover front with 10 c. yellow pair, variety "Imperforate between Vertically", tied by La Paz barred obliterator. Scarce pair. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 140 CHF
    Hammer price : 260 CHF

    Lot# : 519 Bolivia

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    1894: Die Proof by Bradbury Wilkinson for proposed 10 c. value, imperforate and printed in claret (as utilised for the issued 50 c. value), applied to part salesman's card. Scarce.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 260 CHF

    Lot# : 520 Bolivia

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    1897: Bicoloured litho issue, covers (4) with registered / AR usage from Sucre to Dresden with 10 c. and 20 c. (2); 1897 10 c. stationery envelope with 2 c., and 20 c. (2) registered to Paris; 1898 registered / AR cover to USA with 2 c. pair, 20 c. and 50 c. orange used from Santa Cruz to Chicago and 1898 registered / AR cover to Rome bearing 10 c. pair, 20 c. and 509 c. orange. A scarce issue on letter and a generally fine group. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 440 CHF

    Lot# : 521 Bolivia

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    1901/04: American Bank Note Co. Proofs (3), for the  1 c., 2 c. and 2 b. values, imperforate in black on India paper and affixed to cards, showing re-numbered File numbers and ABN imprint at base. A scarce trio. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 180 CHF

    Lot# : 522 Bolivia

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    1901/04: 2 c. green in a strip of five used on 1908 cover from Riberalta / Rio-Beni to New York, tied by blue cork cancllations; further strip of four 2 c. green on reverse, these cancelled in transit in Brazil with scarce "AMAZONAS" cds's (May 6). A rare and most unusual routing. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 523 Bolivia

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    1911: 5 c. on 20 c. black & violet, an unused sheet marginal block of fifteen (3 x 5) from base of sheet with part ABN imprint, fresh and fine, large part or unmounted og. Scarce multiple. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate Scott = $ 450+.
    Starting bid : 140 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 524 Bolivia

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    1913: American Bank Note Co. Essay for the Frias 8 c. value, dated Feb 9, 1912 at top, with stamp size design in composite format with photographic vignette in black and the Frame hand-painted in red and Chinese white with manuscript "Follow sample for colour" and "OK". The stamp was eventually issued entirely in yellow. Unique and very appealing Essay. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 440 CHF

    Lot# : 525 Bolivia

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    1913: American Bank Note Co. Die Proof for the Frias 8 c. value, printed on India paper in the issued colour of deep yellow, and dated in manuscript "3/4/12" and signed off as "OK" on obverse, reverse with many further notes including "Engraved by Edwin Gunn, March 5, 1912". A fine and very scarce Proof. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 160 CHF
    Hammer price : 240 CHF

    Lot# : 526 Bolivia

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    1913: American Bank Note Co. Essay for the Bolivar 1 b. value, dated Feb 7, 1912 at base, with stamp size design in composite format with engraved vignette in indigo and the Frame hand-painted in blue and Chinese white with manuscript "Follow sample for colour" and "OK". Portrait of Bolivar by a Venezuelan photographer, also from the archive, accompanies the lot. The stamp was eventually issued entirely in slate-blue. Unique and very appealing Essay. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 320 CHF

    Lot# : 527 Bolivia

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    1913: American Bank Note Co. Die Proof for the Bolivar 1 b. value, printed on India paper in the issued colour of slate blue, handstamped "FOR APPROVAL" and dated in manuscript "3/12/12" and signed off as "OK" on obverse, reverse with many further notes including "Restored by E. Loizeaux, March 14, 1912". A fine and very scarce Proof. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 160 CHF
    Hammer price : 260 CHF

    Lot# : 528 Bolivia

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    1913: American Bank Note Co. Proofs (3), for the  8 c., 50 c. and 1 b. values, imperforate in black on India paper and affixed to cards, showing re-numbered File numbers and ABN imprint at base. A scarce trio. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 260 CHF

    Lot# : 529 Bolivia

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    1919/20: American Bank Note Co. Proofs (10) printed in black on India paper and applied to card, each with file number at base (re-numbered) applied above "American Bank Note Company" imprint. Extremely rare and very fine set. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,200 CHF

    Lot# : 530 Bolivia

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    Wreck Mail 1928: 5 c. green (five examples) used on 1933 cover to Birmingham tied by "Sucre / Bolivia" datestamps (June 7) in black. Uyuni transit cds on reverse and obverse of envelope with some water staining from "Cabo de San Antonio" accident (9 July 1933) due to a fire in the hold after leaving Las Palmas, Canary Islands. 387 bags of mail were destroyed, this cover saved and struck with fine "DAMAGED BY SEA-WATER" in black. Scarce. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 240 CHF

    Lot# : 531 Bolivia

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    1930: Proof of the Surcharge for the 3 c. on 2 c. value, an unused block of twenty-eight (4 x 7), imperforate, printed in issued colour of brown on yellowish paper. Scarce and most unusual. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 220 CHF

    Lot# : 532 Bolivia

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    1924: Aviation School - Perkins Bacon Essay for proposed Airmail 25 c. value, entirely hand-painted on small thick card (44 x 39 mm.), in black, deep slate-blue and legends and value picked out in Chinese white. Close to the issued design but vignette showing plane in flight. Beautiful and exceptional Essay showing supoerb workmanship. Unique. Ex collection Jaime Ortiz-Patiño.
    Starting bid : 1,200 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,400 CHF

    Lot# : 533 Bolivia

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    1924 (Dec.): Aviation School air post proof collection including 23 die and plate proofs of the vignette and frame with dies in various states of completion as produced by the Perkins, Bacon & Co. of London, starting with two combination proofs of center vignette with both planes that were used in this series, includes a finished combination proof, another with one finished plus individual proofs of each, the frame dies include proofs from the beginning as it was just starting to be developed, includes various without value plus all completed frames for the seven values in the issued colors, also several die proofs with the vignette inserted in various states of the frame, mostly of the 10c value including two with the vignette not used on that value, also a very few plate proofs including a block of nine of the 5B value in green and black, fine-very fine and a wonderful production study of this popular first air mail series. Ex collection Jaime Ortiz-Patiño.rn 
    Starting bid : 2,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 3,600 CHF

    Lot# : 534 Bolivia

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    Junkers' First Flight Cochabamba to Sucre 1925 (Aug. 5): 'Correo Aereo / a Sucre / 5-8-1925' ovpt. in green on 50 c. orange on semi official air post stamps (slightly centeredt o the top, two examples used on double rate envelope tied by oval 'Correos de Bolivia / Cochabamba' handstamp in violet. Fine and scarce usage as this Junkers F13 flight from Cochabamba to Sucre is the scarcest of the three flights destinations and believed to be one of only two known double rate usages. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 600 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,300 CHF

    Lot# : 535 Bolivia

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    Junkers' First Flight Cochabamba to Oruro 1925 (Aug. 11): 'Correo Aereo / a Oruro / 11-8-1925' ovpt. in green on 50 c. orange on semi official air post stamps, two examples used on double rated envelope tied by oval 'Correos de Bolivia / Cochabamba / 10 AGO 1925' handstamp in black with adjacent blue green c.d.s. of that post office at bottom left and Oruro receiving c.d.s. of August 11th at top left. One stamp exceptionally well centered, the other slightly centered to the bottom right, has two "25" from the "1925" caused by one overprint being displaced. Very fine cover with all markings on the front; the Junkers F13 flight to Ouro had a few more covers carried than to Sucre and more have survived, but like the previous cover, double rate covers with two of the air post overprints are extremely rare and this cover is one of only two or three covers known to date. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 700 CHF

    Lot# : 536 Bolivia

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    1926 (Nov. 13): Junkers F-13 First flight Potosi - Cochabamba, two diff. photocards franked on front with 5c. green tied by Potosi handstamp and below straight line "PRIMER CORREO AEREO" cachet and Potosi Departmental chachet in green; very rare cards as only 10 items flown, further 1913 (April 13) photocard depicting the Bleriot Monoplane of the two Italian Aviators Napoleon and Rapini on a field near Vilazon, where they flew ca. 1 kilometer then crashed, breaking the propellor during the landing. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 150 CHF

    Lot# : 537 Bolivia

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    1925/31: Fine selection of 27 airmail covers, incl. 1925 Lloyd Aereo Boliviano flight Ocuri to Oruro (Nov. 28), Cochabamba - La Paz flight (Aug. 14), Cochabamba - Santa Cruz flight (Sept. 1), Sucre-Cochabamba flight with overprinted stamps "Correo Aereo / Sucre / Cochabamba / 21 obre 1925",  headed cover 'Prefectura Comandancia General del Departamento  Santa Cruz from Cochabamba to the Bolivian Legation in Santiago de Chile (Dec.1), 1926 (March 14) to date earliest recorded registered airmail letter to La Paz and forwarded by surface mail to USA, LAB trial flight acceptance from Huancane, 1927 first flight of Junkers F-13 'BENNI' Cochabamba to Trinidad (Sept. 8), 1928 first flight to Todos Santos (Nov. 1), 1931 first direct flight (Sept. 8) in Northern Bolivia to Santa Cruz as well as a rare routing of 1931 letter from Cochabamba to France sent by air via Trinidad, Villa Bella and surface mail down the Amazon River to Europe. Viewing recommended. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 850 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,000 CHF

    Lot# : 538 Bolivia

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    1914/15: Unissued Guaqui - La Paz Railway; the collection on leaves (66 items) with Die Proof of the Frame Only in brown, perforated Essays with the frame in nine different colours - each with the 'Lancha Indigena Titicaca' vignette in black; full Die Proofs in black for the completed designs of the 1 c., 2 c., 5 c., 10 c., 50 c., 1 b., 2 b. and 5 b. values; imperforate Plate Proofs in vertical pairs; perforated set unused, perforated set unused in blocks of four; 2 c. rose in a block of 36, 5 c. black in a block of 39, 2 b. bright blue in a block of 49; together with the Italian lithographic forgeries in a single set and in blocks of four. An outstanding mini-Exhibit collection, the Proofs being, in all probability, unique. Ex collection Jaime Ortiz-Patiño.rnrnNote: The set was authorised to finance the start of construction for the La Paz - Beni Railway. The Post Office rejected the issue, believed printed in Belgium, when it was established that some stamps had previously been sold in Europe.
    Starting bid : 1,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 3,200 CHF

    Lot# : 539 Bolivia

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    1863/1935: The covers / card selection (29) with blue 1863 Garcia pair on undated cover to Cochabamba (cannot be guaranteed), 1901 ussue covers from S. Cruz with cachet in purple and a bisected 10 c. blue on cover from CAPINOTA and single frankinbg 2 b. brown on cover, 1907 cover with 5 c. red (4) used from Cochabamba to Mombasa, BEA, 1909 bicoloured issue covers (4) with three registered usages and one Diuplomatic pouch cover; 1911 stampless cover cancelled "CORREO DE OCURI / FRANCA" in leiu of stamps, 1918 censored cover from Cobija via Amazon route to USA, 1912 provisionals 2 c. (3) and 10 c. (4) on reg'd cover to Austria; later with some useful Airmails from 1925 provisional flights and some Chaco War covers. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,700 CHF

    Lot# : 540 Bolivia

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    Stamp Shortage 1867/85c.: The collection of covers (20) all sent stampless during the pre-War and post-Pacific War period when stamps were unavailablke at many Post Offices with 1867 entire from Cobija to Pisagua with framed "FRANCA", 1873 entire with oval "10 cs. / COCHABA" handstamp and a fancy example from COLQUECHACA, 1878 cover with '10' handstamp and Potosi cds to Sucre, 1880 entire showing oval "POTOSI / FRANCA", 1882 entire with oval "FRANCA / HUANCHACA" in red, cover with framed "FRANCA / CARACOLES" etc. Viewing recommended, a fine collection. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF

    Lot# : 541 Bolivia

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    Postal Stationery 1887/1917c.: Selection of postal stationery cards / envelopes (11) with 1887 2 c. blue with illustrated back card (H&G 2) showing lady and grand-daughter, and another 2 c. used with 1907 5 c. showing blue illustration of Plaza de Cochbamba; 1894 1 c. card (H&G 5) to Amsterdam up-rated with 1 c. bistre (Scott 40), 10 c. envelope (H&G B6) to La Paz with str. line INUTILIZADA in violet and arrival cds; 1890 10 c. blue envelope (H&G B3) up-rated with 1897 5 c. and 20 c. registered to Oruro, 1901 5 c. red envelope (H&G B7) used in 1906 cancelled at Villabella to Trinidad; 1901 10 c. blue envelopes (H&G B8) used from SIPESIPE and PUNATA respectively, and 1917 5 c. on 2 c. card (H&G 8a) used from San Matias to Chile. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 260 CHF

    Lot# : 542 Bolivia

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    Chaco War 1934: Covers (3), with cover from Sucre to Paris franked at 25 c. with "Revisado por la Censura / MILITAR" label in red on reverse; stampless cover from a Soldier to Sorata via La Paz with "Revisado por la Censura / MILITAR" label in red on reverse and third 1934 cover from Chile to Cochabamba forwarded to La Paz with rare "Correo Militar / ABIERTO POR LA / CENSURA" black on white label on reverse. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 420 CHF

    Lot# : 543 Brasil

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    1837 (Nov 4): Entire letter from Rio de Janeiro to Copenhagen with step type "DARTMOUTH / SHIP LETTER" in black (Robertson S3) of transit with Dartmouth cds (Feb 19) adjacent. London transit cds's in red (Feb 21) and black (Feb 23) and rated "3/3d." in manuscript. Charged 51 sk. in red crayon on arrival (Feb 28). A scarce and attractive entire that opens well for display. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 140 CHF
    Hammer price : 180 CHF

    Lot# : 544 Brasil

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    1839 (July 29): Official ("S.P.") entire letter from San Sebastiao do Ariado to Ouro Preto, struck in transit with fine strike of straight line "CAMPANHA" handstamp in black. Scarce.
    Starting bid : 140 CHF
    Hammer price : 140 CHF

    Lot# : 545 Brasil

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    1852 (June 15): Entire letter from Bahia to Herrnhut, Saxony via Forwarding Agent's Huth in London; with framed "LIVERPOOL / SHIP" in black (Aug 15), London transit of the following day. Huth deleted the "8d." charge and changed the notation "p. Colombia" to "Via Ostende" and remailed the cover with "Aus England per Aachen" transit in red (Aug 17) and "Minden / Berlin" TPO in black. Scarce entire that displays well. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 140 CHF
    Hammer price : 140 CHF

    Lot# : 546 Brasil

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    1853 (Feb 9): Entire letter from Maroim to St. Malo, France with reverse showing manuscript "Forwarded 19th Feb 1853 by" with oval "FR. GULTZOW & Co. / BAHIA" cachet in blue, thence via London (March 127) where framed "COLONIES / &c. ART 13" applied in red and charged "15" décimes hardstruck on arrival. Scarce. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.rnrnNote: Frederico Gultzow was Consul of Hannover in Bahia between 1844-1854 and Consul of Hamburg between 1848-1853.
    Starting bid : 140 CHF
    Hammer price : 140 CHF

    Lot# : 547 Brasil

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    1864 (Sept 6): Entire letter to Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil endorsed "per Steamer via Southampton" with fine boxed and dated "LENNEP" despatch in black and magenta "P.P." above. "London / Paid" transit cds (Sept 7) in red and thence via Southampton to destination. Various manuscript rates, a fine entire. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 120 CHF

    Lot# : 548 Brasil

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    1843: 30 r. black with large margins all around and in deep fresh shade. Scott $4500, Mi €4300.rnProvenance, Corinphila 107. Auction, lot 3754.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,500 CHF

    Lot# : 549 Brasil

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    1843, 30 r. black, Bulls Eye, used, exhibiting 2mm horizontal pre-printing paper fold, with similar diagonal fold lower left, irregular but good margins all round, small inscription cancel "Va / Capa" in black ink, small thin to back and acidic ink fault mentioned on certificate, scarce and fine variety. Cert. Moorehouse (2000).
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,300 CHF

    Lot# : 550 Brasil

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    1850: Goats Eyes, group of covers (6) with 30 r. and 60 r. grey-black used on 1864 cover from Santos to S. Paulo and readdressed to Limiera; 1864 entire with 30 r. grey-black used to Porto and charged '150' reis due; 1866 cover to Santos with single 60 . grey on toned paper tied by RIO CLARO handstamp in black, and three further 60 r. pairs on covers. Condition varies but a scarce group. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 650 CHF

    Lot# : 551 Greenland

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    Lot# : 552 Brasil

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    1850: 60 r. deep black, a fine large margined example used on 1865 cover (probably from Campinhas) to Santos, tied by manuscript pen stroke and "S. PAULO" cds in transit; together with an 1864 cover from the same correspondence franked by single 60 r. black tied by Campinas despatch with S. Paulo transit (Sept 22). A fine pair. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 553 Brasil

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    1866: Dom Pedro, imperforate Proofs by the American Bank Note Co. on thick card paper, the complete set of seven, in issued colours, except for the  20 r. in dull violet and  80 r. in maroon. A rare set, fresh and fine.rnProvenance: 185 Corinphila Auction,  The Luis Alemany Indarte Collection, lot 5002
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 300 CHF

    Lot# : 554 Brasil

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    1866: Dom Pedro 200 r. black, two examples used on 1875 cover from Rio de Janeiro endorsed "per Niger" to Bordeaux tied by segmented cork obliterator in black and by part framed "PD" in red. Circular "RIO-JANEIRO / PAQ. FR. J No. 1" French Paquebot cds (Sept 18) at left in black. An attractive cover. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 160 CHF
    Hammer price : 180 CHF

    Lot# : 555 Brasil

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    1876/77: Dom Pedro 100 r. green, rouletted, a single and horizontal pair used on 1878 cover to Laurito, Italy, neatly tied by circular barred obliterators in black with "Rio de Janeiro" cds (Sept 11) alongside. Reverse with Napoli transit and Laurito arival (Oct 5). An attractive cover. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 160 CHF

    Lot# : 556 Brasil

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    1876/77: Dom Pedro 200 r. black, rouletted, a single example on 1880 cover to Laurito, Italy, neatly tied by double ring "BROTAS" cds (May 10). reverse with Sao Paulo and Rio transits and Laurito arival (June 11). An attractive cover. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 557 Brasil

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    1882: Stampless printed envelope annotated '2' for double rate, mailed from Bahia to Paris and struck with violet BAHIA cds (Oct 27) circular '1a' and framed "T" marking in same ink, carried via England with 'Calais a Paris' cds (Nov 16) in black. Taxed at double the deficiency with single Duval 1881 1 fr. black (Maury T22) tied by Paris cds in black. Rare. Signed Brun and Jamet. 
    Starting bid : 900 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 558 Brasil

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    Mermoz Latécoère Experimental Flight 1925 (Jan 22): Stampless official 'S.P.' cover with 'Administração dos Correios Rio Grande do Sul' imprint at upper left corner of envelope, sent from Porto Alegre to Rio de Janeiro, endorsed 'Pelo serviço aereo en experiencia' and "Rio de Janeiro 23 Jan 1925" on reverse. Rare Latécoère experimental flight. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 559 Brasil

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    Mermoz "Arc-en-Ciel" Flight 1933 (May 15): Brazil 200 Reis stationery covers (2), both uprated with 1931 500 R + 250 R. with green 'ARC-EN-CIEL' label, one addressed to 'Mr. Manuel à Bord de l'arc en Ciel DAKAR', together with an unused postcard depicting the Couzinet airplane "Arc-en-Ciel'. Cover flown at printed matter rate of 950 Reis from Rio de Janeiro to Dakkar bearing the special printed label for the South Atlantic route Brazil - Senegal (Muller 189). Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 300 CHF

    Lot# : 560 Brasil

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    1928/40: Group of nine airmail envelopes and three postcards, incl. 1928 cover from Florianopolis to France, bearing boxed 'Correo Aereo/Linhas C.G.A.' handstamp, 1930 Companhia Aeronautica Brasileira first flight cover from Recife to Natal (Aril 29) and Don Duggan flight cover with boxed 'AVIAO-BUENOS AYRES' cachet, 1931 Panair cover from Rio Grande do Sul sent via Paraguay to Curityba, 1930 Condor armail covers (4), 1935 airmail cover endorsed ^Wegen der Unruhen in / Brasilien verzögert' to Germany, further printed list of Condor 'Tarifas', 1929 Aéropostale card from Sao Paulo to Rio as well as attractive 1940 LATI Christmas card 'Boas Festas' sent from Curityba (Dec. 12) to Germany. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 561 Brasil

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    1844/1890: Collection of used stamps, set out on four pages, with a small selection of Inclinados slanting numeral, values from 10 r. (2), 60 r. (2) and a 90 r., range of later 1850 issues from 10 r. to 600 r., also three pages of 1860 to 1890 Don Pedro 10 r. to 300 r., some duplication, many in better condition although mixed in places, very high vaue lot.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 562 Brasil

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    Forwarding Agents 1822/70c.: The collection of Forwarding Agent's mail (31 covers / entires) both to and from Brazil with vast range of Agents incl. 1822 entire to Belgium ex Rio carried privately; 1846 "Day, Croskey & Ross / Cowes" on covers to London (2, one in red and one in black); 1845 entire with mss. "Antonio Aranya, Rio" inscription; 1849 entire to Hamburg with "André Kuenzi & Cie. / Rio" cachet; 1849 entire with "Gebruder Kalkmann / Pernambuco" cachet to London; 1852 entire with "John Gasser / Rio" cachet in green to New York; 1862 entire with "Ribeiro Tesdorpf & Co. / Rio" agent to Pforzheim, 1867 framed "E.J. Albert & Cie / Rio de Janeio" on double Atlantic Crossing covers (2) to USA; 1869 entire to New York with "J. O'C. Doyle / Pernambuco" cachet in black; 1870 entire with "Joaquim Gerardo de Bastos / Pernambuco" blue cachet on entire to Paris;  further covers forwarded in Hamburg, Le Havre, London, New York, Pernambuco, Rio etc. Many ex the Paulo Comelli collection; a scarce group. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 850 CHF
    Hammer price : 950 CHF

    Lot# : 563 Brasil

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    Maritimne Mail 1826/61: The collection of covers / entires (25) to and from Brazil with range of routes destinations and Ship endorsements; incl. 1826 entire with superb "COLONIES PAR / BREST" entry mark in black; 1833 entire from Rio to Lisbon disinfected at Belem with "GM" handstamp on reverse; 1837 entire from Pernambuco to Salem via Philadelphia; 1842 entire from British PO in Rio to Bordeaux with framed "Packet Letter", 1845 cover to Paris with superb "Outre-Mer / La Flotte" entry mark in red; 1845 entire ex British PO in Rio per "Crane" to Berlin rated "5/2d." in London; 1845 entires with "FALMOUTH / SHIP LETTER" in red; 1847 cover to London with "CORK / SHIP LETTER" in blue, 1861 entire from Rio to France per "Navarre" etc. A fine and interesting lot with many ex Paulo Comelli collection. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 600 CHF
    Hammer price : 650 CHF

    Lot# : 564 Brasil

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    1864/1972: Brazil Postal History collection of covers / cards (40+4 further items) with 1871 cover to New York with Dom Pedro 100 r. green and 200 r. black; 1878 entire with rouletted Dom Pedro 200 r. black to New York; 1880 cover unpaid and struck with framed "200 / Rs." in black; 1886 entire with 1885 100 r. tied by superb AREAL cds, 1889 100 r., green stat. env. used to Karlsruhe with Dom Pedro 80 r. rouletted and numeral 20 r., olive; 1889 cover from Bahia with 100 r. lilac and scarce 200 r. dull blue cancelled at Bahia; 200 r. black stat. envelope up-rated with 200 r. rose pink registered to Leipzig; 1888 cover from Pernambuco to Nova Scotia with 1884 200 r. rose pink tied by mute handstamp (Ayres fig. 666); 1900 50 r. green diagonally bisected on visiting card cover to Itu; also Newspaper usage, Airmails, incl. early Map and two scarce two modern Booklets.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,300 CHF

    Lot# : 565 Brasil

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    Postal Stationery 1881/1956c.: The Postal Stationery selection (44) with 1881 80 r. yellow card cancelled by superb Bahia oval (H&G 3), 50 r. red on green letter-card unused (H&G A1a), 1888 80 r. cards used - one with ovcal "DP" only, 1893 300 r. envelope with Southern Cross 500 r. registered use to UK (H&G B7a) ; 1899 100 r. red envelope sent reg'd AR and up-rated with 1898 700 r. on 500 r. used locally, 1903 100 r. letter card (H&G A32a) up-rated and used to South Africa, 1903 100 r. card used to Mauritius, 1917 Pneumatic Post letter-sheets unused (H&G L2 + L3), 1918 up-rated 50 r. grey card (H&G 32a) used to Bangkok, 1934 100 r. brown cards (4 diff. views), 1951 Official Christrmas greetings letter-sheets unused (H&G D3+D6+D9). Generally fine with Ambulante cancels, Missent cards noted etc. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 566 Brasil

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    Postage Dues 1894/1909: Covers (5) all bearing Postage Dues, with 1894 cover from Rochedo taxed on arrival with rare vertically bisected 1890 200 r. magenta; 1895 80 r. stationery letter-card taxed with 1890 200 r. magenta; 1906 50 r. green stationery card taxed by 1895 100 r. brick-red; 1908 Italy underpaid postcard taxed with 1890 10 r. orange and 1895 20 r. and 50 r. yellow green; and 1909 cover from Bananal to Sao Paulo taxed by 1895/1901 10 r. deep blue, 50 r. yellow-green and 100 r. rose plus 1906 200 r. deep blue. A scace and attractive group. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 567 Brasil

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    Postal Stationery 1912/1917: Pneumatic Post postal stationery for use in Rio de Janeiro, 300 r. grey-violet on grey-blue letter card unused (H&G L2), and 1917 500 r. on 300 r. grey-violet on grey-blue letter cards, surcharged "Repartiçao Geral dos Telegraphos - 500 reis" in violet and the other in pale bue (H&G L3+L3a). A very scarce trio. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 160 CHF
    Hammer price : 240 CHF

    Lot# : 568 Brasil

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    1917/19: P.O.W. Mail - covers (5) with four to Switzerland or Sweden with framed "+ CORRESPONDANCE / DES PRISONIERS DE GUERRE AU BRESIL" cachets in violet with full docketing of the German prisoners involved on reverse (one Censored by Brazilan and French Censors) and a most unusual cover from German POW in Camp IV, Knockaloe Camp, Isle of Man mailed to Southern Brazil with reseal Censor.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 569 Brasil

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    Sao Paulo Revolution 1932: Small group (4) with three Fieldpost cards with one in black on buff used from Mogy Mirim (RHM BPR4), coloured example (Flag) used (BPR8); coloured example (Head and Helmet) superb unused (BPR10), and 1932 cover with Lex 400 r. blue and 1000 r. orange on cover registered to Germany with Sao Paulo Patriotic label tied to reverse. Scarce., Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 570 Chile

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    1850: Prepaid cover from Paris (June 10) to Santiago de Chile, via London with 'Paid' cds in red. Struck on arrival with "ULTRAMAR 1½ / VALPARAISO 2 / = 3½" in red. Fine and scarce. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 160 CHF

    Lot# : 571 Chile

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    Desmadryl 1854 (Jan-Feb): 5 c. red-brown, 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 : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 572 Chile

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    1858/62: 5 c. red, a fine example used on underpaid 1864 entire letter to Valparaiso, tied by "Cancelled" obliterator with framed "MULTADA", Santiago cds (Jan 18) and circular "10" charge mark all in red. Most attractive. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 400 CHF

    Lot# : 573 Chile

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    German POW Mail 1918: Cover to USA franked by O'Higgins 10 c. black & blue (2) tied by Rio Negro cds's (Sept 6); reverse with "Isla Quiriquina" return address of the Prison Camp (some 500 miles north of Rio Negro) and cover carried by favour of a guard or warder for mailing. Reverse with Santiago tranit cds (Sept 8). Two OPENED BY CENSOR Reseals, one with handstruck "Passed by Censor / 250" in violet. Rare. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 400 CHF

    Lot# : 574 Chile

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    1927/32 Group of eight airmail envelopes, incl. 1928 Costes & Le Brix first flight from Santiago (Dec. 21) to La Paz and Rio de Janeiro (Dec. 12) and first flight back to Santiago de Chile (only 11 flown), 1928 (May 8) first experimental flight Santiago - Buenos Aires, 1929 Valparaiso acceptance for PanAm first flight Santiago - Buenos Aires as well as registered cover front of 1932 (June 22) Santiago - Canal Zone flight showing double overprint variety on 30 c. with one inverted. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF

    Lot# : 575 Chile

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    1805/1856c.: The primarily pre-stamp collection (23), with fine strikes of straight line handstamps: 1827 entire with CHILE and FRANCA in red, fine COPIAPO in red on 1835 cover, 1830c. cover with COQUINBO in red, LINARES in red, 1804c. cover with QUILLOTA in red, 1852 cover with SAN FERNANDO in red, SERENA in red (2); ST. FELIPE in red, TALCA in red (2), VAPLPARAISO / FRANCA on 1848 covers (2), 1839 entire ex Valparaiso to London with INDIA LETTER / LIVERPOOL in black and 1843 Forwarding Agent usage. A generally fine group. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,500 CHF

    Lot# : 576 Chile

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    1830/1941c:  The Postal History selection (23) with pre-stamp cover with SERENA despatch in red, incoming cover with ULTRAMAR and VALPARAISO in red rated '5' to pay; 1858 Official cover prepaid from Santiago to Quillota, 1860c. cover with 10 c. blue diagonally bisected and tied by "Cancelled" obliterator to S. Felipe; 1887 Official cover from Penco to Santiago; 1890's Fiscal usages on covers, 1891 taxed cover from Argentina with rare "Multada / 3 / Andes" marking, 1902 cover with 5 c. rate paid by 2 c. red pair and bisected 2 c. ex Santiago; 1904 cover with 5 c. blue pair tied by large "Entre Concepcion y Curanilahue" Ambulante cds, small group wiuth German reply cards used back from Chile and Germany items (2) taxed on arrival in Chile; 1911 used 17 c. International Reply Coupon; later with airmail usages etc. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : 350 CHF

    Lot# : 577 Chile

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    1867: Covers / cards (3) with 1867 1 c. orange (2) used on formula card to Tierra Amarilla tied by Valparaiso cds (20 June 1892) with arrival on reverse; 1867 5 c. red (2) used on 1868 cover to Mendosa, Argentina; and 1868 cover endorsed "Por Vapor" with 5 c. red and 10 c. blue used to Carrizal Bajo. Scarce trio. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 175 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 578 Chile

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    Postal Stationery 1872/1920c.: The Postal Stationery group (33) unused and used with late use of 1872 5 c. violet sent registered in 1904 to Germany with 1904 10 c. olive; 1894 5 c. violet envelope with superb "Entre Concepcion y Curanilahue" Ambulante cds, Registered envelopes from 1900 with range of differing types of 15 c. and 20 c. unused (8) and used (1); Official range with 1889 blue on grey card unused (H&G D1), illustrated Santiago Locomotive cards unused (6), illustrated Valparaiso Ship cards used (4); an interesting group. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : 600 CHF

    Lot# : 579 Chile

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    1878/99: Small group of covers (5) with 1893 15 c. rose on bluze envelope ip-rated with 10 c. orange sent regfistered / AR to Holland; 1894 1 c. green used from Santiago with oval "MULTADA" marks (2) and taxed on arrival with 1895/96 8 c. and 1898 10 c. Postage Dues; 1894 reg'd / AR cover to Budapest with 1878/99 four colour franking paying 25 c. rate; 1895 registered / AR cover to Germany with 5 c. blue (5); and 'Impresos' front to Scotland with four colour franking at 48 c. rate. Generally fine, a colourful and scarce group. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 180 CHF

    Lot# : 580 Chile

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    Postal Stationery 1887/1894: 2 c. blue on greenish postal stationery card, an unused example with "Gran Hotel / Vina del Mar" illustrated back in blue (H&G 18 var); 3 c. red on greyish card unused (H&G 17 var) with "Embassies" illustrated back with Swiss and Germnan shields in black and 3 c. red on greyish card, a used example to Germany with illustrated back in black (children with trumpets etc.). Scarce. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 120 CHF

    Lot# : 581 Chile

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    Postal Stationery 1892: "Administration de Correos / Santiago" - Locomotive imprint Official postal stationery cards (3), with greenish-blue, pale green and yellow stock (H&G D9-D11), fine, the yellow example with minimal spotting compared to most examples. Scarce, just 300 of each issued. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 160 CHF

    Lot# : 582 Chile

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    Postage Dues The Postage Due cover collection (19) with 1894 cover franked by 1 c. green taxed with 1894 2 c. yellow on arrival; 1896 cover taxed with 1895/96 cover with 1 c. red on yellow block of four; 1898 covers (2) with 2 c. pair; cover with singler 4 c., cover with single 8 c., cover with single 10 c. (and an unused block of twelve) another taxed 20 c.; 1898 issue on covers with mixed issue 2 c. and 2 c., 1898 2 c. pair on cover, 2 c. on incoming Belgian card; 1924 issue withg two covers: one taxed with 2 c. and 4 c. and the other with single 8 c. A scarce selection. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,300 CHF

    Lot# : 583 Colombia

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    1828 (May 5): Entire letter written from Kingston, Jamaica to Bogotá mailed in transit with fine straight line "CORREOS" and framed "SANTA / MARTA / F." handstamp in red. Scarce and most attractive entire. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 584 Colombia

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    1843 (Dec 29): Unpaid cover from New York to the US Chargé d'Affairs in Bogotá, endorsed "p. Sch(ooner) Brazos, via Sta. Martha", struck in  transit with "SANTA MARTA / DEBE" oval, framed "DE ULTRAMAR" with rate mark "4", all in red. Scarce and most attractive. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 175 CHF
    Hammer price : 260 CHF

    Lot# : 585 Colombia

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    1848 (Feb 14): Cover from Paris to Bogotá endorsed "Voie d'Angleterre" with despatch cds in red, London "Paid" transit (Feb 15) in red; and struck on entry with oval framed "CARTAGENA / DEBE" and "1½" due marking, both in red. Scarce and fine. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 150 CHF

    Lot# : 586 Colombia

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    1856 (Nov 24): Entire letter from Lima, Peru to Bogotá, with oval "FORWARDED BY / HURTADO i HERMANOS / PANAMA" cachet in red at left, struck on entry with oval framed "CARTAGENA / DEBE" and "1½" due marking, both in black. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 220 CHF

    Lot# : 587 Colombia

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    1859, 5 c. blue, Tête-bêche horizontal pair, stone B, postions 40-41, right stamp inverted transfer, unused, original gum, good margins all round, vibrant colour, fresh stamp, small tear top between and into left stamp and vertical crease at right, otherwise very fine, faint expert mark to back, scarce example. Gi = $4'500.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 588 Colombia

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    1859 (August): 1 peso carmine on wove paper, an unused block of twenty (4 x 5), positions 52-55 / 92-95 on the sheet, close to large margins all round and of fine slightly suffused colour but dramatic appearance, small thin and pressed out creasing at top and at base, unused without gum. Despite faults an attractive and rare first issue multiple.rnrnProvenance: Collection Dr. Hugo Goeggel, Corinphila sale 183, Sept 2013, ex lot 3064.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 800 CHF

    Lot# : 589 Colombia

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    1859: 1 p. carmine used on small piece with 1860 10 c. yellow buff, each with large margins all round and of fine fresh colour, neatly tied to small piece by complete BOGOTÁ Opera glass handstamp in blue. Exceptional and of great rarity as a combination.rnrnProvenance: Collection Norman Hubbard, Siegel, New York, 6 June 2008, lot 203.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,100 CHF

    Lot# : 590 Colombia

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    1877: Liberty Head 20 c. blue, the reprint sheet of 50 subjects (10 x 5) on horizontally laid paper, and 20 c. blue on greenish paper, reprint, a half sheet of 25 from right side of the sheet, together with four plated examples of same on white wove paper. Scarce. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 300 CHF

    Lot# : 591 Colombia

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    Bolivar 1880: 10 c. violet, a diagonally bisectd example used on 1889 cover to Barranquilla tied by large oval "Administracion de Correos / Departmento Bolivar / Cartagena" datestamp (Nov 11) in violet. Scarce. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 150 CHF

    Lot# : 592 Colombia

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    Tobón Express 1926: Colombia 4 c. blue used on 1928 Express cover from Cali to New York with Expreso Tobón 6 c. red Locomotive stamp, tied by boxed and dated Cali handstampos in blue with "EL EXPRESO / Diario Buenaventura - Armenia - Manizales" Tobón cachet in violet left. Scarce. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.rn 
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 600 CHF

    Lot# : 593 Colombia

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    1920 (July 10): 10 c. green imperforate, eight single examples used on reverse of 1920 flown package from Barranquilla to Cartagena, all cancelled by oval "CCNA / Barranquilla" cachets in violet, obverse additionally franked (again at 9 times rate of 135 grams) with postage 1917 2 c. carmine-rose and five examples of the 5 c. blue (27 centavos), all tied by oval "Correos Aereos / Barranquilla" datestamps in violet. Faults as are to be expected, and one 10 c. missing, however this package represents the largest known franking of this stamp. A Rarity. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate. Ex. coll. Dr. Hugo Goeggel, Corinphila Sale 183, Lot 3170.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 400 CHF

    Lot# : 594 Colombia

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    1921: 30 c. rose with attached bisected value for a 45 c. franking tied by three line 'SOCIEDAD COLOMBO ALEMAN / DE /  TRANSPORTES  AEREOS' handstamps in violet together with 3 c. National postage used on large part of cover front, cancelled by "Barranquilla Dispatch Exterior Dic....". Interesting franking. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 595 Colombia

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    1921: 'VALOR 30 Ctvos - S.C.A.D.T.A.' surcharge in black on 50 c.green in combination with 'VALOR 10 CENTAVOS' surcharge in violet and 50 c. without surcharge, all lightly cancelled by oval 'SCADTA GIRARDOT' cancels in blue to small piece, illustrated on p. 7 of the Colomphil catalogue by Santiago Cruz and Dieter Bortfeld. Slight crease on top of piece of no significance. A unique combination franking featuring two different surcharges plus one adhesive without surcharge. One has to consider that these surcharges were applied in diff. localities as in Girardot (350 stamps) and in Neiva ( 500 stamps). Ex James C. Johnson collection (2014) and Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,800 CHF

    Lot# : 596 Colombia

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    1921 (Jan. 25): "Valor 30 Centavos" on 50c pale green and national postage 3c., both cancelled by Scadta Barranquilla cds.'s in red used on 'Forero' commercial cover to Bogota, backstamped RECIBO on arrival Jan. 27. "Valor 30 Centavos" surcharge attributed to Forero. Envelope slightly trimmed at top, nevertheless a scarce usage. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 597 Colombia

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    1921 (Nov. 14): "Valor 30 Ctvos/S.C.A.T.A." surcharge in black on 50c light green vertical pair of left of sheet cancelled by violet clock stamp and handstruck "14. NOV 1921  in violet applied on reverse of commercial envelope COMPANIA ANGLO-COLOMBIANA DE COMISIONES PINEDA LOPEZ & CIE BARRANQUILLA, on arrival additionally franked with 3c. green vert.pair stamped by boxed 'RECIBO BOGOTA'  in violet. Upper left corner of envelope with repaired tear, nevertheless a fine and scarce commercial usage. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.rn 
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 650 CHF

    Lot# : 598 Colombia

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    1921 (Nov. 10): "VALOR $0.10" violet typewritten surcharge on 50c pale green, vertical strip of three plus six ½ c. National postage alongside, paying a Behr-Heyder envelope addressed to Bogota, all cancelled by boxed datestamps of Medellin and backstamped "Recibo Bogota Nov. 17" in magenta on reverse. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 600 CHF

    Lot# : 599 Colombia

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    Incoming Mail 1921/25: Envelope from Köln (14.12.21) to Barranquilla and forwarded to Bogota, franked by Germania 60 Pfg. vert. pair in combination with 1921 Scadta 30 c.green tied by SCADTA Barranquilla handstamp in violet and boxed Barranquilla cachet on reverse. Further 1925 cover from Hamburg to Bogota franked in transit by 1923 30 c. blue, backstamped by "Scadta Bogota 18.XI.1925" on reverse. Some wear, but a fine pair of combination covers. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 340 CHF

    Lot# : 600 Colombia

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    Incoming Mail 1922 (Nov. 23): Registered envelope from Berlin Grunewald addressed to Dr. Peter P. von Bauer in Barranquilla, franked by 1922 Posthorn 48 Mk. in combination with 1920 Scadta 30 c. black/rose tied by SCADTA Barranquilla cds in red with receiving mark and boxed Barranquilla RECOMENDADO cachet on reverse. Some wear, but a rare combination cover, signed Kurz. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,200 CHF
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