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  • Lot# : 601 Colombia

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    1924 (June 27): Scadta 20 c. grey 'Aeromisiva' postal stationery letter-sheet (the world's first semi-official aerogramme form) addressed to Hans Kissenberth in Hamburg, Germany, a fine unused example and a rare commercially used example up-rated 4 c. and tied by "SCADTA GIRARDOT 27.VI.24", backstamped "Hamburg 23.7.24". Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate H&G F1.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,100 CHF

    Lot# : 602 Colombia

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    Netherlands / Dutch Indies Survey Flight from Curaçao 1925 (April 8): Curaçao 20 c. blue used on First Flight cover from Willemstad to La Guaira / Venezuela, tied by special flight cachet: "Eerste briefzending per Luchtpost / Curaçao 8-4-25." in blue. Envelope with green Scadta label at bottom left slightly browned, just 50 covers carried. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate. Muller 3 = 4'500 pts.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 220 CHF

    Lot# : 603 Colombia

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    Mexico 1928 (Aug. 14): Colombia 2 c. rose red stationery card (slight filing vertical fold) endorsed POR HYDRAVION from Monterey Mexico with added 1923 Scadta 15 c. carmine, both with 'De Mexico' handstamps in violet, carried outside the mail to "BARRANQUILLA 14.VIII.28" where it was entered into the mail and sent by Scadta to "Bogota 16.VIII.1928". A rare and attractive stationery usage. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 360 CHF

    Lot# : 604 Colombia

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    1928 (Sept. 9): Envelope from Hillerod to Bogota, franked with 10 øre and 15 øre in mixed franking with un-overprinted Scadta 20 c. grey applied in transit in "Barranquilla 8.X.28" and backstamped by Scadta "Bogota 10.X.1928" h.s., in addition a further envelope bearing horiz. pair of Scadta 1923/28 30 c. stuck over Danish franking, applied in Barranquilla transit (21.IX.28) with Bogota arrival (Sept.14.) on reverse. A fine pair of the same correspondence to the Anglo-South American Bank. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF

    Lot# : 605 Colombia

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    Free Franking for Scadta Officials 1929 (July 8): Legal size registered AR cover (22,5x12 cm) from the Colombian Consulate in Willemstad, Curaçao (Neth. Indies) showing framed 'OFL. CORREO AEREO' cachet to Bogota, franked with 95 c. Curaçao National postage and added strip of six of Scadta Gold Currency 30c. grey blue cancelled in transit "Barranquilla 6.VII.29" and backstamped on arrival "Bogota 10.VII.1929". Scarce official usage. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 600 CHF

    Lot# : 606 Scadta Colombia

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    1929: Gold Currency for International Mail: 5 pesos top value block of 24 plus single 2 peso value used on piece with oval JOHN H.FAUNCE New York agent cancels, all with punching holes. A remarkable and unique multiple, that was undoubtly used for parcel post SG = GB£ 3'600, Scott = US$ 3'370.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 300 CHF

    Lot# : 607 Colombia

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    Incoming Mail 1930/31: Registered 4c. 'Sonntag' stationery envelope from "Berlin-Zehlendorf 28.2.30" to Cali, franked with compl. set of 1929 Nothilfe issue and 2 RM Zeppelin stamp, additionally franked in transit with Colombia 1929 Gold Dollar 15 c. and National postage on reverse, tied by "SCADTA Cartagena 24.III.1930" cds's and "Cali 27.III.1930" arrival mark on front, further another registered 'Sonntag' 4 c. stationery envelope from Leningrad with Russian franking tied by Leningrad-Berlin Airlink cachet, with 'Berlin C26.9.31' transit cds.on reverse, additionally franked with Gold Dollar 30 cvs. plus National postage on arrival in "Cali 20.X.1921" (wrong year!). An attractive pair. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 340 CHF

    Lot# : 608 Colombia

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    Scadta Consular Mail Canada 1931 (Jan. 13): Envelope endorsed 'via Miami' from Vancouver B.C. to Girardot, franked with airmail 5 c. plus National postage 2 c. in mixed franking with Canal Zone 20 c. and Scadta 1929 Gold Dollar 5 c. and 20 c., all tied by Vancouver cds's, Scadta "Barranquilla 22.1.1931", backstamped "SCADTA GIRARDOT 23.1.1931" on reverse. Back flap tear, just to be mentioned for accuracy, scarce acceptance and a fine example of a flown cover. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 480 CHF

    Lot# : 609 Colombia

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    Scadta Consular Mail Canada 1931 (June 11): Envelope from Vancouver B.C. to Girardot, franked with King George V 2c. and 5c.in mixed franking with Scadta 1929 Gold Dollar 10c.(3), tied by Vancouver cds and Scadta "Barranquilla 6.VII.1931", backstamped in transit  "Cristobal Jul. 1 Canal Zone" and "SCADTA BARRANQUILLA 7.VII 1931" on reverse. Scarce acceptance and a fine example of a flown cover. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 440 CHF

    Lot# : 610 Colombia

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    1932 (Feb.16): First Flight cover with typed 'Vuelo Capitan Lema Bogota-Pasto (Narino)' franked with 1917 1 c. green and block of four 1932 1c. on 4c. blue (Scott 409) tied by ANNULADA cancels and alongside MADRID CUND(INAMARCA) cds's all in blue, 'ESCUELA DE AVIACION MILITAR DIRECCION' wing cachet on front, signed by Capt. Lema Posada to PASTO with large boxed arrival mark on front. Fernando Arturo Posada was a Pilot in the Colombian Military. Very Scarce and unlisted by Muller. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 611 Colombia

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    1932 (Apr. 4): First Flight cover with typed 'Vuelo Capitan Lema Posada Florencia-Madrid' franked with 1923 4 c. blue and 1932 1c. on 4c. blue (Scott 409) tied by large FLORENCIA CAQUETA cds flown on the Florencia-Madrid (Cundinamarca) first flight with large boxed Florencia cancel, boxed registration marking and 'ESCUELA DE AVIACION MILITAR DIRECCION' wing cachet on front, signed by Capt. Lema Posada to Bogota with "Madrid Cund 6 Abr.32" arrival mark on reverse. Fernando Arturo Posada was a Pilot in the Colombian Military. Very Scarce and unlisted by Muller. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 612 Colombia

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    Scadta Consular Mail Alemaña 1921/23: Lot two envelopes from the 'Becker & Franck Nachf. Hamburg' correspondence to Bogota, Colombia, franked with handstamped large 'A' on Scadta 1921 20c. and 30 c. plus 3 c. National postage, both tied by SCADTA Barranquilla cds's (30.IV and 13.VIII.1923) in red and backstamped on arrival by SCADTA Bogota cds's of May 2nd and Aug. 15th respectively. A fine pair. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 600 CHF

    Lot# : 613 Colombia

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    Scadta 1923/30: Var. Consular Mail, group of two covers and 1923/28 machine ovpted. 'C.R.' (Costa Rica) on 30 c. blue in an unused block of four of lower left corner of sheet plus two singles of which one used, further 1930 cover franked with machine ovpted. 'E' (Spain) on cover to Bogota as well scarce acceptance from Canada with envelope from "Toronto Feb. 3 1930" to Bogota, franked with 2 c. and 1929 Gold Dollar 10 c. and 20 c., with adjacent "SCADTA COLON 12.II.1930" cds., backstamped on arrival "SCADTA BOGOTA 14.II.30" on reverse. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 900 CHF

    Lot# : 614 Colombia

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    Scadta internal usages 1923/35: Group of ten covers and one card, incl. registerd envelope from Bogota to Medellin franked with 1921 30 c. green plus handstamped 'R' on 20 c. registration stamp, "Correo  Aereo Militar CAUCAYA Oct.13, 1934" cds. used on cover addressed to Dr. von Bauer c/o Scadta via "Barranquilla 16.X.32" to "Bogota 17.X.1932", internal Scadta envelope from "Condoto 8.III.1934" to Barranquilla bearing four line special cachet: 'Demorada la entrega por / haberse transportado con / el avion "Von Krohn" el 10 de Marzo 1934" in blue (the plane crashed in the Andes due to bad weather on a regular flight to Cartagena Nierinck: 340310), further Servicio Aereo Colombiano "SACO" usage, 'Expreso Tobon' cover to Germany (17.5.31) as well as Correo Rapido 'Santander' envelope from "ZAPATOCA"  sent via "Bucaramango 13 DIC 1929" and "Barranquilla 14.XII.29" to Hamburg. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,200 CHF

    Lot# : 615 Colombia

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    Scadta 1925/30: Group of twelve Scadta covers to foreign destinations, incl. two first survey flight covers from Barranquilla to San Salvador (1925), survey flight covers to Amapala, Honduras, San José Costa Rica and to Maracaibo, Venezuela, 1929 two first flight covers to Cristobal Canal Zone as well as cover to Quito, Ecuador (1.XII.1930) and commercial cover to the Netherlands. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.rn 
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 460 CHF

    Lot# : 616 Colombia

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    1828/59: The pre-stamp collection of entire letters and covers (28) with 1833 cover to Popayan with oval "REPUB. COLOMBIA / CARTAGA / DEBE" in red and rated "4"; 1835c. similar cover from Bogotá to Guayaquil, 1839 cover with "CARTAGENA / DE OFICIO" in red, 1843 entire prepaid to Panama with oval "CARTAGENA / FRANCA" and "8" rate mark in red, 1849 cover to Bordeaux with oval "BOGOTÁ / FRANCA" in blue and similar cover to London, 1856 entire to New York with oval "LA MESA / FRANCA" in blue, and July 1859 prepaid front from Santa Marta rated "25" to Medellin with framed arrival, all in blue. A couple of Forwarding Agent covers noted, a generally fine and interesting lot. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.rnrn 
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,000 CHF

    Lot# : 617 Colombia

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    1845/1849: Cover and entire letter with 1845 cover to Mosquera in Bogotá struck with superb oval "SANTAMARTA / DE / OFICIO", and a matching 1849 entire letter to Bogotá with very fine oval "SANTAMARTA / DE / OFICIO" struck in blue. A charming pair. Ex Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 150 CHF

    Lot# : 618 Greenland

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    Lot# : 619 Colombia

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    1845/1851: Entire letters (2) with 1845 unpaid entire to Bogotá struck with oval "SANTAMARTA / DEBE" and handstruck "3" due in red, and 1851 unpaid entire to Rionegro, Antioquia with oval "SANTAMARTA / DEBE" in blue with handstruck "1½" real rate in blue - the postal rates for letters under 300 miles were reduced on 29 April 1846. A most attractive pair. Ex Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 140 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 620 Colombia

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    1873/1956: The Postal History selection (30) with 1873 cover from French P.O. with superb "SAVANILLA" cds to Bordeaux, 1879 cover to Paris sent unpaid with CARTHAGENA" British P.O. cds in black, 1879 entire to New York with US Postage Due 5 c. brown, 1897 2 c. card used to Victoria, Australia and anotrher used to Warsaw, Poland; 1902 Civil War taxed cover sent stampless from Barranquilla to Manchester; 1903 5 c. postal stationery card (H&G 19) to Paramaribo and readdressed to Cayenne thence to Paris; 1904 Medellin 1 c. red local letter-card unused (H&G MA1); 1898 and 1905 Hamburg American Line covers, 1929 First Flight covers, rare 1936 US Postal Agency in Barranquilla cover with violet cds; 1944 card with Trinidad Postage Due 1 d. black; 1947 and 1956 Air Crash covers etc. A very varied and most appealing lot. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.rn 
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 950 CHF

    Lot# : 621 Colombia

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    Santander 1927/30: Combination covers (5) all with mixed frankings of Santander Express & Colombia adhesives, two covers with triple frankings incl. SCADTA 20 c. grey; with usages from SAN GIL (2) and CUCUTA (3) with two internal usages and one to Canada. Generally fine to very fine, a scarce group. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.rn 
    Starting bid : 175 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,000 CHF

    Lot# : 622 Colombia

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    1931: Ribon Service, covers (3) all to Cali and carried by Ribon with 3 c. and 5 c. frankings each with Ribon Express 6 c. scarlet adhesive, from Palmira, Buenaventura and Manizales, all cancelled by circular "CONDUCTO RIBON" datestamps in black, red or violet respectively; all with framed "CONDESTE UD. POR ESTE / CORREO RAPIDO DE RIBON" in violet or red. Scarce. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 600 CHF

    Lot# : 623 Costa Rica

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    18662c: Cover addressed to the Governor Jesus Jimenez in Cartago, struck with superb octagonal framed "SAN JOSÉ" handstamp of despatch in black. Sadly undated but rare. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 624 Costa Rica

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    1883: 1 c. green used on first 2 c. black postal stationery card (H&G 1) with printed reverse for use by El Museo Nacional, tied by "San Jose" cds's (March 25, 1889) and used to Santa Barbara, California with "New York / Paid All" transit (April 11) in black. Scarce. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.rn 
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 625 Costa Rica

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    1863/1889: Small group with 1863½ r. blue in an unused block of 25; 2 c. in red on ½ r. blue in unused blocks of 20 and 25; De Soto 1889 10 p. black unused (10) and used (8). A scarce group. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate Scott = $ 1'500+.rn 
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 380 CHF

    Lot# : 626 Costa Rica

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    1810/64.: The pre-stamp selection of covers / 'tobacco' fronts of covers (15) with italic "San José" handstamps in red (2) and in black, fronts with framed "Nicoya" handstamps in black (21), front and cover with framed "GUANACASTE" handstamps in black; front to Guatemala with framed "Franqueado / en Cartago" in brown; rare framed "BAGASES" on "Real de Servicio" front, three fronts to Leon or Guatemala with oval framed "VillaNEUVA" handstamps in black (3) and 1864 Official cover to Leon with oval "LIBERIA" handstamp in black etc. A scarce and generally fine group. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 627 Costa Rica

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    Postal Stationery 1883/1930: The Postal Stationery selection (25) with 1883 2 c. and 4 c. black cards used (7) with some up-rated; 1895 3 c. red card (H&G 3) used to Barranquilla via Colon, 1896 embossed 10 c. brown envelope used to Jerusalem with arrival cds and another usage to Jamaica; 1904 embossed 20 c. registration envelope used to Germany; 1917 2 c. blue card up-rated with 2 c. green tied "Ambulante Ramal" cds to Los Angeles; 2 c. blue cards unused (2) with SPECIMEN in red; 1904 4 c. on 3 c. card used to St. Moritz; 1904 4 c. on 3 c. card (H&G 7) with large EXTERIOR unused; 1923 4 c. Coffee cards (H&G 17) with Hospital and Avenida 2 Limon views, both unused; 1929 Telegram form and envelope used from Heredia to Limon etcx. Generally fine, a scarce group. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.rn 
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : 350 CHF

    Lot# : 628 Costa Rica

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    1889/1921: The Postal History selection of covers / cards (28) with 1901 2 c. strip of five used on cover to Jamaica; 1903 registered cover to USA at 30 c. rate; 1903 four colour franking cover to Chicago; 1904 registered / AR cover at 35 c. rate to USA; 1904 postcard with 1 c. oin 20 c. pair tied "San Carlos" cds, 1905 cover with single 1 c. on 20 c.; 1905 cover to London with 10 x 1 c. on 20 c.; 1906 four colour reg'd franking to France; 1907 registered covers to London at 25 c. rate; 1910 Official cover at 10 c. rate to USA; 1911 Official cover at 10 c. rate to Germany with strip of five 2 c.; fine range of postcards etc. An attractivce lot. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 400 CHF

    Lot# : 629 Costa Rica

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    1892: The selection of covers (14) from the 1892 issue, with some fine frankings incl. 1892 cover to France with 1 c. greenish-blue (2) and 2 c. yellow (4); 1893 registered / AR cover to New York with 1 c., 2 c. pair and 20 c. scarlet; 1895 registered / AR usage to Hamburg with 5 c. red-lilac (7); 1894 usage with 5 c. (2) to Montenegro and re-addressed; 1895 cover with 10 c. green ex Grecia with oval despatch in violet;  1897 registered / AR cover to USA with 5 c. and 10 c. green (3) from Limon; 1900 "Gran Hotel de San Jose" illustrated cover with 10 c. green etc. Generally fine, a scarce group. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.rn 
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,100 CHF

    Lot# : 630 Cuba

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    1800 (April 2): Entire letter from Havana to Philadelphia, USA endorsed "via New York" , where landed and struck with oval "NEW YORK" on black (April 16) and ratred "Sh. 14½c." in red manuscript. A fine and attractive entire. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 631 Cuba

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    1802 (May 1): Entire letter written from Havana to Ardres, France crossed as prepaid and mailed via Cadiz and Paris during the Continental blockade, struck there with straight line "ESPAGNE" in black. Rate changed from '21' decimes and manuscript "doit être franche" applied at top right; with internal note of receipt (28 July 1802). An unusual entire with interesting contents regarding Saint Domingue. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate. Cert. Van der Linden (2003).
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 632 Cuba

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    1811 (Jan 10): Entire letter from Havana to Vera Cruz, Mexico endorsed "Goleta Dolores", struck with superb "YNDIAS" straight line in red. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 100 CHF

    Lot# : 633 Cuba

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    1812 (Dec 12): Entire letter from Havana to Vera Cruz, Mexico struck with superb "YNDIAS" straight line in red and rate mark "3" (reales). Scarce. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 634 Cuba

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    1820 (Oct 27): Entire letter from Havana to Madrid, disinfected with slit in Canary Islands in transit, struck with two line "ISLAS DE / BARLOVENTO" and rated "5.R" in black. Slightly over-inked strikes but a scarce entire. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 635 Cuba

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    1833c.: Cover from USA to the Consul of the USA in Havana, Cuba struck with fine "NA" (North America) in black and reverse with manuscript Forwarding Agent "Forwarded by W.L. & Pope" above superb oval "E" (Empresa) handstamp in black. Opens well for display, scarce. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 636 Cuba

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    1833 (Feb 20): Entire letter from Boston, USA to Havana, Cuba endorsed "Pr. Brig Lagrange, Capt. C. Weston" struck with fine "NA" (North America) in black and reverse with oval framed "E" (Empresa) handstamp in black. Opens well for display, scarce. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 637 Cuba

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    1834 (March 20): Entire letter from Matanzas, Cuba to Santander, Spain disinfected with slits (probably in the Canary Islands), struck on arrival with fine oval "M / SANTANDER" handstamp and large "5 Rs." rate mark, both in red.. An attractive entire. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 140 CHF

    Lot# : 638 Cuba

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    1836 (June 16): Cover from Havana to London endorsed per "Comus" at lower left, struck on entry with superb "SHIP LETTER / DEVONPORT" in red (Robertson fig. S5). Reverse with London arrival (Aug 1) and charged "2/4d." due to pay in manuscript on arrival. Two light file folds but scarce. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 639 Cuba

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    1837 (Jan 12): Entire letter from Santiago de Cuba to Nantes, slitted for disinfection upon landing with two line italic "Purifié au Lazaret / de Trompeloupe" in black. Framed PAYS D'OUTREMER and Bordeaux cds (March 13) adjacent in black with Nantes arrival cds on reverse. A fine entire. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.rn 
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 640 Cuba

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    1838 (Nov 12): Entire letter from Berne, Switzerland to Havana, reverse with manuscript Forwarding Agent "acheminée par Balguerie & Co., Bordeaux 20 Nov. 1838" in red ink; endorsed "par la Mathilde" with Bordeaux cds (Nov 20) on obverse with framed "P.P." both in red. Struck on arrival with circular "E. / NE" and rate mark "6" reales in black. Scarce and unusual entire. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 641 Cuba

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    1841 (June 30): Entire letter to Havana, with "Bayonne" despatch cds in black (July 3) and framed "P.P." in red at right. Carried via Bordeaux with cds on reverse (July 4) and struck on arrival with "S" Empresa de Correos Maritimos Control marking in black and circular "E. / NE"in black. Scarce and unusual entire. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 140 CHF
    Hammer price : 140 CHF

    Lot# : 642 Cuba

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    1845: Entire letter from Gallinas to Havana struck with very fine "EMPRESA / N.A. AMERICA" circular datestamp (March 12) in blue with "1" (real) rate mark alongside. Central file fold but a scarce entire. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 643 Cuba

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    1847 (April 9): Entire letter from Havana to Hirschberg, Silesia endorsed "Clansan Malangao" at top (Private ship), manuscript Forwarding Agent on reverse "Matanzas 14th April / Uhrbach & Lunschen", reverse with "Schiffsbrief / Hamburg" cds and two line "HAMBURG / 18 MAI" in black. Scarce. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 644 Cuba

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    1855 (Dec 22): Entire letter from Havana to Paris endorsed "Via United States", struck in New York with Exchange Office framed "NOT PAID" handstamp (rare) and circular "Outre-Mer / Le Havre" entry marking (Feb 14, 1856) in red. Probably carried on the Ocean Line "Hermann" with Paris arrival and charged at double rate "24" décimes due in manuscript. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.rnrn 
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 645 Cuba

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    1858 (April 7): Cover from Havana to San Francisco via Panama (carried privately), struck in transit with superb oval "Way." and rated "10" cents to collect upon arrival, both in black. Internally anotated as received (May 1). Scarce. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 140 CHF
    Hammer price : 180 CHF

    Lot# : 646 Cuba

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    1865: Small mourning envelope from Trinidad de Cuba to Liverpool, with sender's cachet on obverse and Forwarding Agent's "Alopart Veguer y Ca." cachet in blue alongside "LIVERPOOL / U.S. PACKET" cds (May 24) in black on reverse; carried on Inman Line "City of London" with obverse showing "26" (cents) charge mark and rare usage of the "1/2½" charge marking in black. Scarce. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 647 Cuba

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    1870 (Sept 3): Cover from Havana to Paris with "NEW YORK / 12" transit (Sept 8) in black, mailed via London (Sept 19) where "GB / 2F.-" Accountancy marking applied in black. Calais transit (Sept 20) and address deleted and mailed to Bordeaux as Paris was under Siege by the Prussian Army. Handstruck "8" décimes due with Bordeaux cds (Dec 31) on reverse of a most unusual cover. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 648 Cuba

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    1862: France 20 c. blue (Yvert 22) used on 1863 entire letter written from Havana, Cuba (Nov 3) to Muret, France, applied in transit in Paris and tied by Paris Star, with reverse showing "Reçue et Acheminée par votre devoué serviteur, Paris, le 26 Nov. 1863, Pr. Decout, Paris". A most unusual usage. Ex collection B.C. Berkinshaw-Smith. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 649 Cuba

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    1855, 2 r. carmine, type I, surcharged "Y 1-4", for internal mail in Havana, unused, no gum, four margins, strong colour, attractive, minor tone spots, rare example. Cert. Echenagusia (2020).
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 300 CHF

    Lot# : 650 Cuba

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    1855, 2 r. carmine, type II, surcharged "Y 1-4", exhibiting a double overprint error, sent locally in Havana, cut into along base otherwise four margins, lovely fresh vigorous shade, tied by oval cancel with Havana datestamp alongside in black dated 14 April 1859, horizontal filing crease with toning not affecting adhesive, some soiling, otherwise fine, very rare example of this overprint error; the only recorded with the double printing; important piece of Cuban philately from the Spanish colonies.  Cert. F. Graus (1999).
    Starting bid : 3,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 4,600 CHF

    Lot# : 651 Cuba

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    1862/64: ½ r. green imperforate, an unused block of twenty-five (5 x 5) in a pale shade with large part og. and somewhat typical aging, and a used block of twelve (4 x 3) cancelled by six strikes of network oval handstamps in black. Both multiples with large margins all round, an attractive duo. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 80 CHF
    Hammer price : 80 CHF

    Lot# : 652 Cuba

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    1864: 1 r. blue on pink, two fine examples with large margins all round, used on 1865 cover to Marseile endorsed "V. Espana", tied by dotted network handstamp in black with "Matanzas" cds (March 30) below. "Esp. St. Jean de Luz / Amb. A" entry marking in red (April 22) and reverse with Madrid cds of transit. Rated '24' décimes due on arrival. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 653 Cuba

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    1888: 10 c. blue, a diagonally bisected example used on 1888 cover to New York endorsed "pr. Mascotte", tied by "CORREOS / HABANA" cds (Oct 24) in black. Sender's cachet in blue at left and reverse with "New York / Paid All" duplex (Oct 27). A fine cover. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate Scott = $ 175+.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 654 Cuba

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    1890/97: 1 c. violet (3), 2 c. blue and 2½ c. emerald in a block of four, all used on 1891 registered cover to Dresden, Germany tied by oval "Bureau des Postes / Havane / Recommandé" in blue (Feb 28). Dresden cds of receipt (March 14) on reverse of an attractive cover. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 150 CHF

    Lot# : 655 Cuba

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    1890/91: Baby Head 2½ c. orange, a horizontal strip of five used on 1894 cover to Paris endorsed "via Tampa, por Vapor Mascotte", tied by three strikes of Habana cds's (June 27) in black. A scarce stamp on letter. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate Scott = $ 200+.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 150 CHF

    Lot# : 656 Cuba

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    1898 (18. Mar.): 3 c. brown postal stationery card with Litho view of Havana, with additional franking 2c. turquoise and 3 c. dark brown, tied by indistinct cancels to form a registered card to London. Arrival dated 31. Mar. 98. An unusual piece with appeal.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF

    Lot# : 657 Cuba

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    1905: 10 c. brown used on 1907 registered postcard (real photo harbour scene) to Madrid, Spain tied by "Santiago de Cuba / Oriente" duplex in black (Dec 11) with three line "Certificado No. 10064 / Dic 11 1907 / Santiagfo de Cuba, Oriente" cachet at lower left in blue. Scarce registered postcard usage. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 100 CHF

    Lot# : 658 Cuba

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    1915c.: Cuban Telephone Company, American Bank Note co. booklet with five panes of 5 c. yellow, 5 panes of 10 c. blue and 1 pane of 25 c. red, the stamps punched to prevent re-use, the coivers handstamped SPECIMEN in red and framed "RETURN TO / ISSUE ROOM" in violet applied. Rare and most unusual, sold with unused pane of 10 c. blue for comparison. Unique. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 659 Cuba

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    1931 (April 6): First Flight Cay Mambi to Santiago, cover franked by 1 c. blue-green, three examples, tied by "CAYO-MAMBI / ORIENTE" duplex (April 6) in black. Docketing verso "Received Holguin 11.30 am, April 7". Pilot signed at left by R. H. McGlocken - a rarity with just 7 covers flown. Muller #78a.rnrnNote: On April 1, 1931 the Air Company Cubana received a twin-engined amphibious Sikorsky S-38 to operate between Holguín and Baracoa, with stops in Antilla and Cayo Mambí. The Sikorsky landed in Holguín and landed at sea in Cayo Mambí and Baracoa, being one of the first flights in the world of those characteristics.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 660 Cuba

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    1948/1951: Collection of Waterlow engraved Proofs, with gum, comprising six different values and designs, including the 'Death of Maceo' 1 peso, the Miguel Teurbe Tolón 1 c., the Narciso Lopez 2 c., López landing at Cardenas Airmail 5 c., the 'Raising the Flag' Airmail 8 c., the Government House, Special Delivery 10 c., all come in an Imperforate Proof block, three of ten and three of twenty, with security punch-holes with sheet margin at base and manuscript approval notations in red or black ink, they additionally have a matching block of ten/twenty of the second part of the print, i.e. the frame, vignette of portrait or flag or background, some minor bends as these were working Proofs, superb and rare selection Gi = €2'777. rn 
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 661 Cuba

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    1819/73: Small group of covers (7) with 1819 entire from Havana to Bordeaux with fine "COL. PAR / LORIENT" entry mark in black, 1840 entire from ship "La Fortunée" to France, 1844 entire from Matanzas via Charleston, S.C., to Portland, 1851 cover to Santander with "YNDIAS" in red rated "5 R." on arrival, 1856 circular entire to USA with "NEW YORK / 2" due mark in black, 1863 entire from Havana to France via New York rated 32 cents in black and 1873 cover to Paris with fine "GB / 2F." accountancy marking in black. A fine lot. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 160 CHF
    Hammer price : 180 CHF

    Lot# : 662 Cuba

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    1828/60: Small group of covers (7) with 1828 entire to St. Malo with "PAYS D'OUTREMER / PAR BORDEAUX" entry marking in black, 1837 entire to Havana with superb oval framed "MATANZAS / FRANCO" in black, 1842 entire from Havana to Bordeuax via Le Havre, 1843 entire from Santiago to Nantes with fair framed "Packet Letter" in red, 1858 entire from Havana to Nantes with oval "FORWARDED BY / RENAULD & FRANCOIS / NEW YORK" with oval red cachet, 1859 entire from Santiago to Paris forwarded in Barcelona, 1860 entire from Havana via New York and British Packet to Lyons. Generally fine, an interesting assembly. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 663 Cuba

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    1837/59: Small group of covers (8) with 1837 entire rated "3" with fine "CUBA" straight line in red, 1841 entire with superb oval framed "MATANZAS / FRANCO" handstamp in black, 1852 cover rated "1½" to Havana with superb "TRINIDAD" cds in blue, 1855 cover rated "1" with fine "LAS TUNAS" cds in blue, 1859 cover with Official cachet, network handstamp in black and "REMEDIOS" cds in blue, 1859 cover rated "2" with "HOLGUIN" cds in black etc. A fine and scarce selection. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 664 Cuba

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    Forwarding Agents 1840/80c.: Covers / Entires (6) with 1840 entire ex Boston to Havana with str. line "HABANA" in black and manuscript Agent "Forwarded by yr. obdt. Servant / Chas. Tyne" sent on to Matanzas; 1843 entire from Havana to London with fine oval "FORWARDED BY / COLOMB & ISELIN / NEW YORK" in black, 1856 entire from Havana to Paris with oval "DANIEL CURTISS & Co. / NEW YORK" cachet in red, 1864 entire to France with oval "FORWARDED BY / A.C. ROSSIRE & Co. / NEW YORK" in black, 1868 entire from Mexico to New York with "FORWARDED BY / H. WILL & Co. / HAVANA" in black and 12880 cover from Cienfuegos to New York with USA 3 c. green tied on arrival and "FORWARDED BY / TUCKER & LIGHTBOURN / NEW YORK" cachet in violet on reverse. Scarce group. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 665 Cuba

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    1841/96: Small group of covers (7) with 1841 entire from Havana via New York and Le Havre to Paris, 1853 entire to Madrid with "ISLAS DE / BARLOVENTO" in red rated "5 R." twice on arrival, 1853 entire from Havana via Paris to Barcelona rated "2 Rs." in blue on arrival, 1856 circular entire to USA with "NEW YORK / 2" due mark in black, 1860 entire from Havana to France via New York and French Packet rated 38 cents in black, 1868 entire from Havana to France via New York rated 32 cents in black and 1896 Official Mail cover to Madrid with oval "Gobierno General" cachet. A fine lot. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 666 Cuba

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    1852/73: Small group of covers (6) with 1852 entire to Madrid with "ISLAS DE / BARLOVENTO" in red rated "5 R." on arrival, 1852 entire from Matanzas to Santander per "Velasco" rated "5" deleted and "7 Rs." re-rated in black, 1853 entire to Bordeaux carried on "Arabia" (Cunard) with fine "Etats-Unis Paq. Brit / Paris" in red charged at double rate, 1855 circular entire to USA with "NEW YORK / 2" due mark in black, 1859 entire from New Orleans to Havana rated 10 cents with "NA" in blue and 1873 cover to Paris with fine "GB / 2F." accountancy marking in black. A fine lot. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 150 CHF

    Lot# : 667 Cuba

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    1837/1928: The Postal History selection (16 covers / cards) with 1837 disinfected entire from "Fernandina / De Jagua" to Bordeaux; 1862 cover with ½ r. blue pair to Bordeaux, 1876 entire to Paris via New York and incoming cover from France to Havana with Siège 40 c. orange (3) and 1871 10 c. used over edge of cover with "NE / 2 Rs.", 1890 cover with 5 c. an 10 c. to Stuttgart; 1896 registered cover with 5 c. blue (6) to Canary Islands; 1898 single 3 m. chestnut used on Printed Matter rate cover; later with 1920 First Flight Havana - Key West cover, 1928 cover with three line cachet "REC. ST. PETERSBURG FLA / AUG 14 1928 / FR. WRECKED PLANE NC55". A scarce group. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 600 CHF

    Lot# : 668 Cuba

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    British Post Offices 1844/50: Entire letters (5) with 1844 and 1849 entires to France each with "ST. JAGO DE CUBA" cds's in black and framed "COLONIES / &C. ART. 12" in red, 1844 entire to Paris with large "HAVANA" cds in black and framed "COLONIES / &C. ART. 12" in red, 1848 entire from Trinidad de Cuba to London with small double arc "HAVANA" cds in black and manuscript Forwarding Agent (Drake Brothers, Havana) endorsement above; and 1850 entire to Santander, Spain via British Forwarding Agent "ZULUETA & Co. / LONDON" with oval cachet in black. Generally fine, a scarce group. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 140 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 669 Cuba

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    Forwarding Agents 1850/59: Entrie letters (2) with 1850 entire from Havana to Paris struck on obverse with "Birmingham" double arc cds in blue with manuscript "Encaminada por Van Wat hijo, Birmingham 25 Nov 1850" with Paris arrival below; and 1859 entire to Paris with "Birmingham" cds in blue with manuscript "Encaminada por Van Wat hijo, Birmingham 9 March 1859" on reverse. Most unusual Forwarding Agent usages - over 100 kms. From any significant Port. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 670 Cuba

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    Incoming Mail 1865/70: Covers (2) to Cuba with 1865 cover franked by France 1862 40 c. orange and 80 c. carmine (Yvert 23+24) used from Amiens (Aug 23) to Havana via New York and struck with framed "NE.2" handstamp in black; and October 1870 cover with France Laureated 20 c. blue, four examples (Yvert 29) used from Montrésor to Santiago de Cuba with "2" handstamp applied in black upon arrival for internal rate due. Small imperfections but a scarce pair. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 180 CHF
    Hammer price : 180 CHF

    Lot# : 671 Cuba

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    Official 1865/66: Covers (2), with Official 1865 Media Onza (½ r.) yellow imperforate tied by grid cancel and pen cross to cover to Havana with "Sagua La Grande / Isla da Cuba" cds above (May 8); and 1865 Una Onza (1 r.) pink imperforate on matching cover from Bayamo to Holguin with Bayamo cds (April 27, 1866) and reverse with Holguin arrival cds. A fine pairing. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 672 Cuba

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    Official 1865/66: Covers (2), with Official 1865 Media Onza (½ r.) yellow imperforate tied by grid cancel to cover to Villa Clara with "Puerto Principe / Isla da Cuba" cds above (July 15); and 1865 Una Onza (1 r.) pink imperforate on matching cover from Havana to Bejucal with Guardia Civil cachet at left. A fine pairing. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 673 Cuba

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    1870/1926: The cover selection (19) with 1870 10 c. green on cover front to Sta. Isabel tied by oval "Alca Ml. de Coapada" oval in black, 1882 5 c. used on entire to France and a pair on cover to Berlin, 1894 2 c. claret stationery card to New York (H&G 11), Paquebot usage of 1895 3 c. salmon postal stationery card to Hannover (H&G 12), 1895 2 c. green postal stationery card (H&G 22) up-rated with 1890 1 c. blue to Germany, 1890 1 c. brown (15 examples) used on cover to Zurich, 1899 US Occupation cover with 2 c. tied "Mil. Sta. / Havana / Cuba" cds with fine contents, 1899 2 c. on 2 c. red cancelled on arrival in Jacksonville, 1908 postcard with 2 c. red used to Japan etc. Generally fine, a most interesting assembly. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 320 CHF

    Lot# : 674 Cuba

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    1898: Spanish American War, covers (3) with 1898 POW cover to Spain with "T" mark and Washington DC datestamp (Aug 29) and five line handstamp "Prisoner's Letter / Censored and forwarded / Navy Department / Bureau of Navigation / Washington DC" in violet, with Ferrol arrival cds (Sept 11) on reverse; 1899 handmade envelope with "GOBIERNO CIVIL / SANTA CLARA" cachet in red and "Mil. P. Sta. No. 28 / SANTA CLARA, CUBA" cds in violet (March 18); and cover addressed to Cuba with USA Grant 5 c. blue with label "DESPATCH TO SPAIN OR / SPANISH COLONIES  PROHIB- / ITED ON ACCOUNT OF WAR". A scarce group. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 240 CHF

    Lot# : 675 Dominican Republic

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    1879: Unadopted Essay for proposed ½ r. in blue on lilac-rose, the sheet of twenty-one (7 x 3) with large margins all round; the design being similar to the issued 1866-1874, fresh and fine, insignificant bends, large part og. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 220 CHF

    Lot# : 676 Dominican Republic

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    1890/1935: Small group of covers/cards (12) with 1890 1 c. green postal stationery card and 1 c + 1 c. green reply cards (separated) all overprinted SPECIMEN in red ex ABN archives (H&G 13+14), 1891 UPU/80 c. on 15c. yellow postal stationery envelope fine unused (H&G B5a), 1901 cover at 20 c. reg'd rate to Baden readdressed to Gwelo, Rhodesia, 1904 registered cover to Germany at 20 c. rate with twelve adhesives, 1911 "Habilitado 1911" overprint on 2 c. inverted on cover to UK, 1920 cover to Krain, Yugoslavia franked 15 c., 1926 1 c. green card up-rated 1 c. used to Bulgaria (H&G 16), 1935 Airmail cover to Cuba with two Officially Resealed labels applied on arrival etc. Generally fine, a good lot. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 320 CHF

    Lot# : 677 Ecuador

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    1867, 3 d. rose, plate 9, lettered FJ, 1865, 4 d. vermilion, plate 13, lettered NH, used on cover, from Guayaquil, Ecuador to Paris, France, dated 10 July 1874 with very fine Guayaguil datestamp to back of cover in black, sent by the British mail, cancelled by an barred "C41" British cancel, sent via Panama, with transit mark dated 13 July 1874 in black alongside, London Paid mark in red dated 12 August 1874, "PD" circular also in red, Calais dated 12 August in black and arrival to the reverse dated the same, vertical filing crease centrally not affecting stamps, slight climatic tone marks around perfs., otherwise a fine single rate 7 d. cover, scarce.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 380 CHF

    Lot# : 678 Ecuador

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    1873, Cèrés, 10 c brown on rose, 40 c. orange and 80 c., used on a part cover, sent from Guayaquil, Ecuador to Paris, France, via Panama, dated 25 November 1873, tied by blue anchor in lozenge cancel of the French Post Office in South America, with "GUAYAQUIL" French packet mark corresponding in blue datestamp alongside and "PD" framed in red, on revesre there is "CALDERA PAQ-FR.F.No 1" dated the same day, presumably struck in error on the steamer, Caldera a small port in Chile, also "LIGNE A FR. No 3" in black dated 1 December 1873, "CLERMONT-FERRAND (62)" dated 12 December 1873, Paris arrival 24 December 1873; the rate 1 f. 30 c. for letter up to 10 grams, the 80 c. has top corner fault and trimmed perfs. down right side, 10 c. dulled to trimmed perfs on one side, the cover is reduced and opened out, there is hinges joining the two parts, nevertheless a rare cover; one of seven known to France and with the erroneous Caldera paquebot mark; mentioned in "Poste Maritime Francaise".rnrnProvenance: Ex. Joseph Schatzkes Collection; Ex. Oschmann Collection.
    Starting bid : 1,200 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,200 CHF

    Lot# : 679 Ecuador

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    Incoming Mail 1862: France 80 c. carmine in a horizontal strip of five (Yvert 24) used on 1867 quadruple rate cover to Guayaquil, Ecuador tied by Paris Star '2' with 'Gare St. Lazare' cds (Jan 31) alongside; sent via London with VOIE DE PANAMA instruction handstamp in blue. Scarce and attractive. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 160 CHF
    Hammer price : 220 CHF

    Lot# : 680 Ecuador

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    1865/72: ½ r. blue on blued paper and 1 r. yellow, used on circa 1872 refolded cover to Quito neatly tied by "TULCAN" cds's in red (Feb 21) with manuscript weight "¾" ounce in manuscript above. Scarce and attractive cover. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 360 CHF

    Lot# : 681 Ecuador

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    1866: 4 r. red, a single example with large vertical margins, used on undated cover to Riobamba tied by "Guaranda" cds in black. An attractive usage. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 682 Ecuador

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    1872, 1 r. orange, two singles, used on cover, from Guayaquil to New York, dated 24 December 1875, tied by dotted diamond in black, to refverse a "new York Paid All" mark in red dated 9 February 1876, two heavy vertical filing creases one affecting left stamp, otherwise fine, scarce cover. Cert. RPSL (2022).
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 320 CHF

    Lot# : 683 Ecuador

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    1893: 5 c. on 50 c. maroon, a single example used on 2 c. brown-purple on blue postal stationery Newspaper wrapper (H&G E2) to New York, tied by Quito cds (9 Dec 1893). Scarce. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 160 CHF

    Lot# : 684 Ecuador

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    Fiscal 1881/82: Die Proof for Fiscal showing Arms vignette similar to 1881 postage issue, with initial Trial print in deep black on card showing American Banknote Co. imprint and file numbers together with large format (88 x 143 mm.) Plate Proof pull in black also with ABN imprint. Scarce pair from the ABN archives. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 150 CHF

    Lot# : 685 Ecuador

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    1881: 2 c. lake used with 1893-1894 Postal Fiscals 1 c. slate (2), 2 c. lake pair, 4 c. brown and 10 c. orange on 1893 registered cover to Arthur Maury in Paris tied by Quito datestamps (May 27) in black. Quito registration label and Paris arrival cds on reverse of a scarce and colourful cover. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 120 CHF

    Lot# : 686 Ecuador

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    1881, Set of Proofs for 1 c. to 50 c. values, printed on thin white India paper, margins all round, the 1 c., 2 c. and 5 c. have some toning, come with 1887, Scott 19-21 marginal blocks of four, overprinted "SPECIMEN" in red, the specimen overprint across two stampsacross two stamp, an interesting and useful selection.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 100 CHF

    Lot# : 687 Ecuador

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    1892, Selection of unused early issues with the variety 'Imperforate' between, comprising 1892, 1 c. orange pair with imperf. between stamps, a block of four 1897, Coat of Arms, 50 c. blue, exhibiting imperf. between upper and lower, also imperf between 1896, postage due, 20 c. blue-green, which is toned, some minor imperfections, a scarce group.
    Starting bid : 80 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 688 Ecuador

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    1827/80c.: Pre-stamp and stampless cover selection (7) with circa 1827 cover to Ambato struck with fine framed "RIOBAMBA" in red (Harris 7), 1853 document with "GUARANDA / FRANCA" handstamp in red (Harris 5), 1858 cover to Quito with superb "GUANO / DE / OFICIO" in red (Harris 1); 1867 entire to Guayaquil and 1875 Official cover from Imbabura to Quito each with framed "DE OFICIO" in black (see Harris page 32) and 1880c. Cover to Quito with oval "TULCAN / DE OFICIO" in black (Harris 3). Generally very fine, a scarce group. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 120 CHF

    Lot# : 689 Ecuador

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    1832/62c.: Pre-stamp and stampless cover selection (4) with 1832 cover from Riobamba to Quito struck with oval pearled "REPUBLICA DE COLOMBIA / QUITO / FRANCA" in red (Harris 10) rated "9 0z." in manuscript; undated cover to Riobamba with fine oval "QUITO / FRANCA" in red (Harris 18) with "10 oz." in manuscript; 1847 cover front to Latacunga with oval framed "QUITO / DE / OFICIO" handstamp (Harris 13) deleted and repalced with "QUITO / DEBE" in red (Harris 14); 1850 papel sellado for 12 reales struck with fine "QUITO / FRANCA" in red (Harris 15). Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 690 Ecuador

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    Official Mail: Group of three official covers, 1875, envelope with official embossed backflap, sent Edcuador Ministerio to New York, addressed to Dr. Sr. Antonio Flores (later President of Eduador) with blue-green oval "QUITO / DE / OFICIO" mark, sent via private ship mail, with blue business cachet "MUNOZ & ESPRIELLA NEW YORK" dated 30 March 1875 to front, with arrival in red on reverse 28 March 1875, scarce and comes with two inland official covers with boxed 'De Oficio' marks, comprising a type 1, 1871 Latacunga to Quito and a type 2, c1880, Sta ana to Porteviejo, the latter which comes with a Moorhouse certificate dated 2009, scarce group.rnRemark: Munoz and Espriella had connections with the ship builder Pusey and Jones which started business in 1848 and had an impressive volume of business in South America.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 120 CHF

    Lot# : 691 Ecuador

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    1881, 20 c. blue, used with 1887, 2 c. vermilion, on a Registered cover, tied to back, sent to Harford, USA, neat small envelope, interesting marks, additionally comes with 1894, Rocafuerte, 10 c. vermilion, used on cover to Mets, Germany, redirected to Devant, France, showing error on UPU cancel from Quito the date and year inverted, opening tear top and part of backflap missing, but interesting covers.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 692 Ecuador

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    1881, Group of two covers and two cover fronts, comprising an 1889 cover from Guayaquil to London franked with  2 c. and 10 c., an 1891 envelope franked with a single 10 c. sent to Paris, and two cover fronts franked with single 5 c. values, one sent to Quito and the other to Riobamba, mixed, although mostly fine, scarce group. 
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 100 CHF

    Lot# : 693 Ecuador

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    Postal Stationery 1884/: The Postal Stationery selection (17) including two 1884 2 c. violet on white cards (H&G 4) used from Babahoyo and Quito to Guayaquil; 18897 5 c. blue envelope used from Santa Ana (H&G B1); 1890 5 c. blue on yellow envelope (H&G B3k) used from Santa Ana, circa 1892 cover with 5 c. blue cut-out used from "Chone" with manuscript cancel (H&G A1); 1892 1 c. brown on blue wrapper with advertising used to Paris (H&G E1), 2 c. brown on blue wrapper (H&G E2) cancelled "Babahoyo / Franca" oval to New York; 1893 5 c. blue on pink letter-cards, two examples (H&G A1) both up-rated with 5 c. stationery cut-outs; 1895-1896 10 c. red envelope (H&G B13) with 10 c. adhesive sent registered to USA; 1900 10 c. red envelope (H&G B19) up-rated registered usage to Berlin; illustrated Propaganda cards (2) with different views in blue etc. A generally fine lot. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 220 CHF

    Lot# : 694 Ecuador

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    1887/1939: The covers/card selection (9) with 1887 cover to New York bearing 1881 1 c. brown (2) and 2 c. lake (3) from Ybarra to New York; 1893 printed matter rate covver to Paris sent registered with 5 c. postal stationery cut-out and Telegraph 5 c. yellow via New York; 1894 10 c. green Telegraph, a used strip of three on cover to Hamburg; 1897 5 c. lake on mourning envelope to Spain with cachet "Postage Stamp / Lost in Transit"; 1899 Registered AR cover to Manchester with 1897 20 c. yellow and 1899 5 c. black & lake; 1915 cover from Milagro with 1911 1 c. black & scarlet (30 examples!) used to USA etc. Generally fine, an unusual groupEx the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 160 CHF
    Hammer price : 160 CHF

    Lot# : 695 Ecuador

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    Fiscal used for Postage 1888/96c.: The cover selection (8) with 1888 cover franked 1884-1885 Fiscal 1 c. blue pair mailed to New York at Printed Matter rate tied by Quito cds, 1893-1894 1 c. red Fiscal pair used with postal stationery cut-outs 5 c. and 10 c. on wrapper to New York, 1895 cover used within Guayaquil with horizontally bisected Fiscal 10 c. slate, 1885-1896 1 c. blue Fiscal used in 1895 on 2 c. red postal stationery card (H&G 14) from Guayaquil to Philadelphia; 1893-1894 1 c. red used on 2 c. + 2 c. stationery card to New York; together with 1896 cover from Quito to Guayaquil with 1896 overprinted 5 c. on 10 c. orange pair and a single 5 c. on 10 c. orange used in Guayaquil. A most interesting assembly. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 140 CHF
    Hammer price : 140 CHF

    Lot# : 696 Ecuador

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    Official 1891/1924: The Officials cover/card selection () with 1886 10 c. orange used on 1891 cover from the President (cachet on reverse) to Paris just tied by OFICIAL opt. in black, 1892 5 c. blue used on cover from Cuenca to Guayaquil, 1900 cover from the President (cachet on reverse) to Switzerland with 1886 10 c. orange and 1887 2 c. vermilion with Aarau arrival on reverse; 1896 1 c. used on 2 c. stationery card to Hamburg, 1896 2 c. used on "Observatorio Astronomico" card to Norway (rare); 1896 5 c. used on 5 c. blue stationery envelope (H&G B14) to Hamburg; 1896 10 c. used on cover to New York from US Consul (seal at left); 1896 20 c. used on registered cover to France; 1924 unclaimed Post Office card from Quito. A rare and generally fine selection. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 697 Ecuador

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    1892: "Flores" issue, the cover selection (6) with 1892 cover from Quito to UK with single 1 c. orange marked "Received torn" on reverse with "Gt. Hampston St. / Birmingham," cds on obverse - a rare rate; 1893 cover with 2 c. brown (5) used to Paris tied by "Encomienda" datestamps; 1893 cover from Guayaquil to Hamburg with 10 c. stationery cut-out and three 20 c. red-brown - a scarce 70 c. rate; 5 c. on 10 c. postal stationery envelope with 5 c. vermilion to Paris; 5 c. red postal stationery envelope with 5 c. vermilion to Paris and cover with 5 c. on 5 sucres violet used to Guayaquil. A scarce group. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 150 CHF

    Lot# : 698 Ecuador

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    Telegraphs 1893/94c.: Cover selection (5) all with with Telegraphs issue used as Postage, with 1893c. cover to Paris franked by letter-card 10 c. orange stationery cut-out in combination with 1892 2 c. yellow-green Telegraphs (5) for double rate; 1893 cover to Guayaquil with 1892 Telegraphs 5 c. yellow tied in red; 1894c. cover to Guayaquil with pair of 1892 2 c. yellow-green Telegraphs and 1893/94 Fiscal 1 c. red used from Quito for 5  c. rate; 1894c. cover to Guayaquil with Telegraphs 5 c. on 5 sucres lake-red tied in black; and multi-franked cover to New York with postal stationery cut-outs 1 c., 5 c. and 10 c. used with 1892 2 c. brown and Telegraphs 5 c. yellow-green. An unusual group. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 699 Ecuador

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    1896: Arms Issue, the selection of covers/cards (3) with 1896 cover with 1 c. dark green (3), 2 c. red and 5 c. blu used from Guayaquil to New York; 11895-1896 5 c. green postal stationery envelope (H&G B12) up-rated with five 1 c. dark green used from Quito to Paris and readdressed; 1892 5 c. blue postal stationery letter-card (H&G A1) up-rated with 5 c. blue used from Quito to Germany. An attractive group. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 100 CHF

    Lot# : 700 Ecuador

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    1896/97: Cards (3) all up-rated with 2 c. red on pink postal stationery card (H&G 14) up-rated with 1896 1 c. rose used from Guayaquil to San Salvador; 3 c. green on grey-green postal stationery card (H&G 15) used with 1896 1 c. rose pair from Guayaquil to Munich, and 1894 2 c. brown on pink postal stationery card used with overprinted 1 c. rose optd. 1897-1898 used to Germany. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 140 CHF
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