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Catalogue 323: Brazil 1843-1870 The Fritz Heimbüchler Collection (part I)
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  • Lot# : 3101 Brasil

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    Inclinados 1844/46: 90 r. black on greyish paper, Types II-I-II-I in adjoining vertical rows (RHM 7+7A), a used block of sixteen (4 x 4), close to ample margins all round, cancelled by eight complete strikes of framed "NITHEROY" handstamp (Ayres fig. 1370) in black. Two closed tears and scissor cut not affecting the frontal appearance, illustrated and discussed in "Inclinados" by Walter Taveira on page 230, being the third largest used block showing the two types. An important multiple for the specialist. Cert . Moorhouse (2010).rnProvenance: Robson Lowe, London, 2 April 1980, lot 1691; collection Marcelo G.C. Studart.
    Starting bid : 3,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 3,000 CHF

    Lot# : 3102 Brasil

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    Inclinados 1844/46: 180 r. black on yellowish paper, a used example with large margins all round, with portion of adjoining stamp at left and sheet marginal rule at right, the top left outer frame line doubled, lightly cancelled in black by PERNAMBUCO dots handstamp, leaving the variety clear. An exceptional stamp. Cert. Moorhouse (2005) Scott = 1'800.
    Starting bid : 600 CHF
    Hammer price : 800 CHF

    Lot# : 3103 Brasil

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    Inclinados 1844/46: 600 r. black on yellowish paper, an unused vertical pair with clear to large margins, of fine fresh colour, lower stamp with unusual break in outer frame line at upper right, small thin spot on lower stamp, unused without gum. An extremely rare multiple, pairs being the second largest unused multiples recorded with just three such illustrated in "Inclinados" by Walter G. Taveira: this not being recorded Scott = $ 12'000+.
    Starting bid : 4,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 5,000 CHF

    Lot# : 3104 Brasil

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    Verticais 1850: 20 r. black, an unused block of six (3 x 2) on yellowish paper, good margins all round with portions of adjoining three stamps at base, fresh and fine, unused without gum. Signed Bopp Scott =$ 540+.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 420 CHF

    Lot# : 3105 Brasil

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    Verticais 1850: 30 r. black, a used horizontal pair, shaved to good margins, used on 1869 entire letter from Rio de Janeiro to Porto, Portugal endorsed "ao Cargo dos Loyas", tied by sunburst segmented cork handstamps with Rio despatch cds (Feb 23) at right in black. Reverse with "Por Transatlantico" cds in violet and Porto cds of receipt (March 19). Some aging but scarce.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 260 CHF

    Lot# : 3106 Brasil

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    Verticais 1850: 30 r. black, a block of ten (5 x 2), used on document to San Joao de Principe and tied by seven strikes of scarce framed "IGUASSU" handstamps in black (Ayres fig. 1316). Minor acid ink faults but a rare and most attractive multiple. Cert. Juchert BPP (2021).
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 950 CHF

    Lot# : 3107 Brasil

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    Verticais 1850: 30 r. black, 60 r. black and 1854 10 r. blue, all with close to large margins all round, used on 1867 cover to Paracicabo lightly tied in black with superb circular "CORREIO DE SANTOS" datestamp below (Jan 22) in black and "ST. PAULO" transit cds (Jan 23) in blue. Reverse with notation of replky (March 2) in manuscript. File fold and minor aging but an unusual make up of the 100 reis internal rate.
    Starting bid : 160 CHF
    Hammer price : 300 CHF

    Lot# : 3108 Brasil

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    Verticais 1850: 30 r. grey-black, a single example, used on 1865 entire letter with 90 r. black in a vertical strip of three crossed by file fold, from Rio de Janeiro to Jundiahy, tied by Rio de Janeiro cds's (Sept 2) in black. Internal faults to the entire but a scarce 300 reis franking.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF

    Lot# : 3109 Brasil

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    Verticais 1850: 30 r. black, a single example overlapping a 90 r. black block of six (3 x 2) with touched to fine margins all round and touched by file fold, used on 1869 triple rate cover from Rio de Janeiro to Buenos Ayres, Argentina endorsed "por Gironde" at top, all tied by segmented cork cancellations in black. Rio despatch cds alongside (Nov 16) and framed "P.P." in red above. Charged '5' pesos due on receipt in blue crayon. Minor creasing but a remarkable and very rare cover - the largest 90 reis multiple on letter.rnProvenance: Corinphila sale 220, Nov 2017, lot 3582.
    Starting bid : 2,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 3,600 CHF

    Lot# : 3110 Brasil

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    Verticais 1850: 60 r. black, a used block of ten (2 x 5) with margins just touched to large, cancelled by five complete strikes of scarce framed "NITHEROIU" handstamps in black (Ayres fig. 1369). Scarce and most attractive multiple.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 260 CHF

    Lot# : 3111 Brasil

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    Verticais 1850: 60 r. black, a used example with large margins all round, tied to 1872 entire letter to Figueira, Portugal by barred "BAHIA" handstamp in black (Ayres fig. 1219) with despatch cds adjacent (Feb 9). Reverse with "Por Transatlantico" cds in violet (Feb 24) and rated "150" reis to pay in black. A charming entire and a very late usage of the issue.rnProvenance: Collection Dr. Hugo Goeggel, Corinphila sale 220, Nov 2017, lot 3583.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 280 CHF

    Lot# : 3112 Brasil

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    Verticais 18560: 60 r. black, a vertical pair with large margins all round, used on 1864 cover to Nancy, France endorsed "Per Steamer voie d'Angleterre", tied by "CORREIO DE SANTOS" circular datestamps (Aug 4) struck in blue, Rio transit in black adjacent. Oval framed "INSUFFICIENTE" applied in red as only the internal Brazilian Maritime rate to Rio was prepaid. Circular "Bresil / Calais" entry marking (Sept 3) in red and thence readdressed with handstruck "8" décimes due to pay. Faults to the letter-sheet but a scarce usage. Signed E. Diena. Cert. Moorhouse (2015).rnProvenance: Cherrystone, New York, 3 Dec 2015.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 700 CHF

    Lot# : 3113 Brasil

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    Verticais 1850: 60 r. black, a used vertical pair on 1851 cover from Villa de Franca to Porto, Portugal, the franking paying the inland double rate to Rio de Janeiro and tied by boxed handstamp with "Correio Geral da Corte" cds (Sept 26) applied in transit. Carried North by RMSP steamer "Severn", with Lisbon cds (Nov 8) and framed "P.BRIT" handstamps in blue, charged "180+40 = 220" reis to pay upon arrival with the three handstamps in shades of blue or blue-green. Some minor imperfections but a splendid cover that opens well for Exhibit display.rnProvenance: Collection Marcos Chusyd, Soler y Llach, Barcelona, 5 Dec 2017, lot 2038.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF

    Lot# : 3114 Brasil

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    Verticais 1850: 60 r. black, a used block of four, good to very large margins all round, on reverse of 1853 cover from Bahia to Pernambuco endorsed at lower left "p. G. Western" (Great Western) tied by three strikes of oval framed "CORREO DA BAHIA / BRASIL" handstamps (Ayres fig. 1226) in black. "CORREO DA BAHIA / BRASIL" despatch cds in black on obverse. A charming and rare cover.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF

    Lot# : 3115 Brasil

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    Verticais 1850: 60 r. black, a fine used example with ample to large margins, used in combination with 1866 Dom Pedro 20 r. red-lilac in a horizontal pair on 1873 cover to Rio de Janeiro, neatly tied by framed "N. FRIBURGO" handstamps in black (Ayres fig. 1365). Rio arrival (Jan 29) on reverse. Some slight edge wear to envelope but an attractive usage. Signed G. Bühler. Cert. Moorhouse (2013).
    Starting bid : 180 CHF
    Hammer price : 260 CHF

    Lot# : 3116 Brasil

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    Verticais 1850: 90 r. black, on greyish, a single example used in combination with 1854 10 r. blue in a superb block of four, on 1864 cover from Rio de Janeiro to Santos, tied by Rio lozenge of dots handstamp in black. File fold well away from the adhesives, a scarce and unusual franking. Cert. E. Diena (1990).
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF

    Lot# : 3117 Brasil

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    Verticais 1850: 90 r. black in a vertical strip of three with good margins all round and 1854 10 r. blue, ample to large margins, used on 1863 single rate cover from Rio de Janeiro to France tied by Rio datestamps in black. Carried by French Steamer "Estramadure" with "Bresil / Bordeaux" entry marking (Sept 17) in black above Rio "P.D." marking in red. A scarce and attractive franking.rnProvenance: Corinphila sale 220, Nov 2017, lot 3586.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,500 CHF

    Lot# : 3118 Brasil

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    Verticais 1850: 180 r. black on greyish paper, a used vertical strip of three with large margins all round, neatly cancelled by dotted roller of Rio de Janeiro in black. A scarce and very fine multiple Scott = $ 195+.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 180 CHF

    Lot# : 3119 Brasil

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    Verticais 1850: 180 r. black, a very fine used example on obverse of 1856 cover from Rio de Janeiro to Fuligno, Papal States tied by scarce JAGOARAO circular handstamp in black. Reverse with British P.O. "RIO-JANEIRO" cds in black (June 12), thence via London with "Paid" cds (July 9) and framed "COLONIES / ART.18" in red; via Calais and Perugia to destination where charged "38" decimi to pay. Three side flaps missing but a very rare single franking (just two known via British Mail) and most attractive. Cert. Philatelic Foundation (1998).rnProvenance: Corinphila sale 107, Sept 1998, lot 3840; collection Marcos Chusyd, Soler y Llach, Barcelona, 5 Dec 2017, lot 2081.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,800 CHF

    Lot# : 3120 Brasil

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    Verticais 1850: 180 r. black, a fine used vertical pair with good margins all round, used in combination with 1854 10 r. blue vertical pair - sheet marginal at left - on 1865 double rate entire letter to Buenos Ayres, Argentina endorsed "par Saintonge" tied by Rio de Janeiro roller of dots handstamps in black. Framed "P.P." in red on obverse with Rio despatch cds (Feb 22) in black. A charming and rare entire.
    Starting bid : 2,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 3121 Brasil

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    Verticais 1850: 300 r. black, a horizontal pair with touched to large margins, sheet marginal at right, on 1869 cover at double rate from Rio de Janeiro (Dec 16) to London endorsed "p. Str. Gironde via Bordeaux", tied by segmented cork handstamps in black. "Bresil / Bordeaux" cds of transit in blue and London arrival (8 Jan 1870) in red. A fine and very scarce multiple on an attractive and unusual cover.rnProvenance: Collection Marcos Chusyd, Soler y Llach, Barcelona, 5 Dec 2017, lot 2132.
    Starting bid : 1,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 4,600 CHF

    Lot# : 3122 Brasil

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    Verticais 1850: 600 r. black, a used horizontal strip of three, good to huge margins all round, neatly cancelled by cork handstamps in black. Scarce Scott = $ 330+.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 3123 Brasil

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    Coloridos 1854: 10 r. blue, a used block of six (3 x 2) with good margins all round, infintessimal ironed creases, neatly cancelled by fancy segmented handstamps in black. Scarce and appealing multiple. Signed Raybaudi, E. Diena.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 180 CHF

    Lot# : 3124 Brasil

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    Coloridos 1861: 280 r. red, a fine appearing example, just touched, used on 1863 cover to Trun, France, endorsed "Vapor Guienne" at top, tied by Rio de Janeiro barred obliterator in black with framed "P.D." in red at left. "Bresil / Bordeaux" entry marking in red (Feb 24) and reverse with "Correio Geral Da Corte" despatch cds (Jan 25), French transits and Trun arrival (Feb 22).
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 460 CHF

    Lot# : 3125 Brasil

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    Coloridos 1861: 280 r. red, a fine used example with very large margins all round, used on 1866 cover to France, endorsed "Via Bordeaux" and "Par Guienne" at top, tied by Rio de Janeiro roller handstamp in black with despatch cds at left (Feb 24). Framed "P.D." in red and reverse with superb strike of circular Paquebot "GUIENNE" datestamp (March 2) in black - a very rare usage (Salles fig. 1003). Bordeaux a Cette cds on reverse (March 22). A very rare and attractive cover. Signed A. Bolaffi.rn 
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 3126 Brasil

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    Coloridos 1861: 280 r. red, a used example, sheet marginal with good to huge margins all round and showing portion of the adjoining stamp at top, tied to 1863 entire letter from Rio de Janeiro to Nantes endorsed "Steamer de Bordeaux" and carried on the "Navarre", tied by dotted roller handstamp with "Correio Geral da Corte" despatch cds below (Nov 24). Framed "P.D." in red and 'Brésil / Bordeaux' entry markling in black (Dec 17). Nantes arrival cds on reverse. Illustrated in Edition D'Or no. 59 on page 69. A fine and rare entire in the foremost quality for this issue on letter.rnProvenance: Collection Everaldo Santos, Corinphila sale 269, 7 June 2021, lot 5068.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 650 CHF

    Lot# : 3127 Brasil

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    Coloridos 1861: 430 r. yellow, a used example with large margins all round and corner sheet marginal at right, on 1870 cover front to Naples, Italy tied by Rio de Janeiro segmented cork handstamp in black. Framed "P.D." in red at right with Rio de Janeiro despatch cds (Oct 22) in black. Signed A. Bolaffi.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 380 CHF

    Lot# : 3128 Brasil

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    Coloridos 1861: 430 r. yellow, a used example with large margins all round and sheet marginal at right, on cover to Naples, Italy tied by Rio de Janeiro segmented cork handstamp in black. Framed "P.D." in red below with Rio de Janeiro despatch cds in black. The cover with one flap missing and central file fold well away from the exceptional adhesive. Signed E. Diena, G. Bolaffi, A. Bolaffi. Cert. E. Diena (1990).
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 3129 Brasil

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    Coloridos 1861: 430 r. yellow in a vertical pair, just touched at base and small crease at top left, tied by sunburst segmented cork cancellations in black to 1869 double rate cover from Rio de Janeiro to Dresden, Saxony at double rate, endorsed "p. Steamer Navarre via Bordeaux". Framed "P.D." in red at left alongside "Rio de Janeiro" despatch cds (July 13). 'Brésil / Bordeaux' entry marking in blue and transit "Aus Frankreich Per Aachen / Franco" in blue (Aug 18). Readdressed on arrival to Königstein and franked by North German Confederation 1868 1 gr. rose tied by "Dresden VII / 19 VIII 68" datestamp in black. Illustrated in Edition D'Or no. 59 on page 71. A wonderful and most attractive cover - the only recorded combination cover bearing the Brazilian 1850-1861 issue. Cert. Eichele (2009).rnProvenance: Collection Everaldo Santos, Corinphila sale 269, 7 June 2021, lot 5071.
    Starting bid : 7,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 21,000 CHF

    Lot# : 3130 Brasil

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    Incoming Mail 1847/54: Great Britain Embossed 1 s. green in a cut round horizontal pair (Gi. 54) used on 1855 entire letter tied by Manchester / 498 sideways duplexes (May 17) in black. Condition poor with repair at top of entire but a fascinating letter concerning steam engines: "our opinion as to the practibility of working very heavy gradients. We have have directed our attentions since to the construction of an engine which we think will accomplish all that you require and render the question of Railway communication no longer doubtful on the score of practibility, the drawing which we now enclose you will perceive to be a Tank Engine with four wheels coupled...".
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 140 CHF

    Lot# : 3131 Brasil

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    Incoming Mail 1852: France Présidence 25 c. blue in a vertical pair and superb 1853 1 fr. carmine, used on 1854 cover from Paris to Rio de Janeiro tied by 'gros points' handstamps in black. London transit cds in red (Jan 9), endorsed "via Southampton" at top and carried on RMSP "Oneida" to Rio (arriving Feb 2). Minor imperfections but a very scarce and attractive franking.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF

    Lot# : 3132 Brasil

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    Incoming Mail 1853: France 40 c. orange, a single example and a horizontal strip of ten formerly wrapped around the edge of cover, used with single 10 c. bistre on 1857 cover from Le Havre to Rio de Janeiroendorsed "per Paulista", all tied by 1495 petit chiffres in black. Circular "Bureau Maritime / Le Havre" cds (May 3) alongside framed "P.P." in red and rated "960" reis due to pay in manuscript. File folds and some margins shaved but as Brun certificate states: "affranchisement exceptionnel à 4 fr. 50 c.". Cert. J-F Brun (2015).
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 900 CHF

    Lot# : 3133 Brasil

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    Incoming Mail 1864: Cover from Hamburg to Santos, Brazil endorsed "p. Steamer via Bordeaux", with oval framed HAMBURG despatch (Nov 21) and "TT 38" applied on despatch in black; fine strike of framed Accountancy marking "F/21" applied in Paris (Van der Linden fig. 1142). Reverse with Rio de Janeiro arrival cds (Dec 20) and struck on obverse with framed "430" reis to pay in red. Some small acid ink faults but scarce.
    Starting bid : 140 CHF
    Hammer price : 240 CHF

    Lot# : 3134 Brasil

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    Incoming Mail 1871: France Siege 40 c. orange, eight examples with some elements of ageing, used on 1873 cover from Paris to Rio de Janeiro endorsed "per Str. Ebro via Southampton", tied by Paris Star 4 and Paris / Rue D'Enghien cds (Aug 23); carried at double rate of 3 fr. 20 c.and taxed upon arrival in blue crayon "480" reis due to pay in blue crayon. A most attractive and unusual franking.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 550 CHF
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