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  • Lot# : 7648 Venezuela

    1863: First Issue, 2 r. dull rose, used on cover, from CARACAS to CADIZ (Spain), four good to large margins, tied by black Caracas postmark, endorsed 'via England' (via de Inglaterra), with black '8R' Spanish charge mark, London transit in red (3 Oct 1859) and Cadiz arrival in black (10 Oct 1859) on reverse, a vertical filing crease not affecting stamp, a rare single franking from South America to Europe with very fine condition First Issue, rare with such large margins. Gi = $1'500.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,200 CHF

    Lot# : 7655 Venezuela

    1863: First Issue, 2 r. dull rose, used on cover, from LA GUAIRA to SAN SEBASTIAN (Spain), cut into in places, tied by CORREOS/LA GUAIRA double circle in blue (23 March), with red '4R' Spanish charge mark, London transit in red (13 April 1863) and arrival in black (15 April 1863) to the back, two vertical filing creases one just impinging on lower left corner of adhesive although unaffected, some soiling, however a rare single franking from South America to Europe using a First Issue stamp. Gi = $1'500.
    Starting bid : 440 CHF
    Hammer price : 750 CHF

    Lot# : 7656 Venezuela

    1863/64: Eagle, 2 r. green, used on cover, from LA GUAIRA to PAMPLONA (Spain), cut into in places, tied by CORREOS/LA GUAIRA double circle in black (8 March), with red '4R' Spanish due mark alongside, endorsed top 'Via England', on the reverse a Pamelona arrival datestamp in black (1 April 1864), there is a diagonal crease which has bent the bottom right corner of the stamp, also a vertical filing crease clear of the adhesive, a scarce cover to Spain. Gi = $2'000.
    Starting bid : 180 CHF
    Hammer price : 360 CHF
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