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  • Lot# : 5297 Brasil

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    700 r. red brown, a superb mint horizontal pair from base of sheet with full 'American Bank Note Co. New York' imprint. Trace of tone spot but very rare.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,000 CHF

    Lot# : 5298 Brasil

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    700 r. red brown, the mint horizontal strip of three, centred to top and showing 'American Bank Note Co. New York' imprint at base. A few minor roulette imperfections but an exceedingly rare multiple.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 950 CHF

    Lot# : 5299 Brasil

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    700 r. red brown, the magnificent mint block of four, of excellent colour with two minor age stains barely apparent, part imprint 'American Bank Note..' at base. Fresh and fine, unused without gum. Rare.
    Starting bid : 2,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,400 CHF

    Lot# : 5300 Brasil

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    700 r. red brown, a mint block of four, of crisp colour and large part original gum. An extremely rare multiple.
    Starting bid : 2,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,500 CHF

    Lot# : 5301 Brasil

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    700 r. red brown, the superb used block of four with central 'Rio De Janeiro' cds (Nov 9, 1887) in black, light blue crayon mark at top. A rarity of the Dom Pedro issue: the largest known used multiple.
    Provenance: Collection Marcus Chusyd (May 2004), lot 256.
    Starting bid : 3,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 3,800 CHF

    Lot# : 5302 Brasil

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    700 r. red brown, horizontal used pairs (7), all used in Rio De Janeiro, including one delightful pair used on large piece. A rare group.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,000 CHF

    Lot# : 5303 Brasil

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    700 r. red brown in a vertical pair, 20 r. violet in a horiziontal pair and 80 r. lake in a horizontal pair, all used on large piece cancelled by 'Rio De Janeiro' cds's (Oct 20, 1883) in black. A fine and attractive usage.
     
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 280 CHF

    Lot# : 5304 Brasil

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    700 r. red brown, a fine example used on registered 1881 entire letter to Mogy Merim endorsed 'por de S. Paulo' at top, tied by segmented cork handstamp in black and by oval framed REGISTRADO handstamp. 'Rio De Janeiro' despatch cds at right (May 26). A superb and extremely rare entire pre-paying the five times rate + 200 r. registration. Cert. Moorhouse (2013) Scott = $ 3'500.
    Provenance: Collection Paulo Comelli.
    Starting bid : 2,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 5305 Brasil

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    700 r. red brown used with faded 1885 100 r. pale lilac on 1888 cover to Brunswick, Germany tied by 'Rio De Janeiro' cds (April 21) in black. Reverse with wafer seal 'Consulat Général Des Pays Bas / A Rio De Janeiro' in red and Braunschweig arrival cds (May 13). A very scarce commercial franking.
    Starting bid : 1,500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 5306 Brasil

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    700 r. red brown, a fine example used on 200 r. black postal stationery envelope sent registered to Leipzig, boldly tied by CAMPINAS / REGISTRADO datestamp (March 5, 1891). Brazil registration cachet at left and front with 'Paris / Chargements' transit (March 29) in red. Reverse with various transits and Leipzig arrival cds (March 30). A delightful and extremely rare cover.
    Provenance: Collection Marcus Chusyd (May 2004), lot 258.
    Starting bid : 2,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 5307 Brasil

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    700 r. red brown, horizontal pair used on 1880c. double rate registered Money Letter to Cananea, each stamp tied by segmented cork handstamps in black with 'Registrado / S. Paulo' datestamp below. Reverse with five large black wax seals alongside manuscript notation '46$700' and signature for declared value. Rate breakdown of Double Postage 200 r., registration 200 r. and 2% insurance on 50$000 reis = 1'000 r. Some ageing but a great rarity and very possibly the sole multiple of this stamp on commercial letter. Cert. Moorhouse (2013).
    Provenance: Collection Pracchia.
                       Everaldo Santos (March 2001), lot 186.
    Starting bid : 6,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 5308 Brasil

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    700 r. red brown, 260 r. deep brown, 80 r. lake and 1884 50 r. blue all used on 200 r. black postal stationery envelope sent registered to Munich, tied by CAMPINAS datestamps (June 18, 1886) in black. Framed São Paulo registration in black below and reverse with Rio transit cds in red and Munich arrival cds. Overpaid but a delightful four colour franking. Cert. Moorhouse (2013).
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,600 CHF

    Lot# : 5309 Brasil

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    700 r. red brown, 300 r. bistre, 100 r. green and 1878 300 r. orange & green all used on 1881 registered cover to Paris and cancelled by mute handstamps in black, with oval REGISTRADO and 'Rio De Janeiro' datestamp in red below. Paris arrival cds (Aug 14) on reverse. Envelope handstamped at left 'Collectioneurs De Timbres, B. Alves Pinheiro' in violet, the cover with faults and reverse flap torn but a rare franking. Cert. Moorhouse (2013).
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF

    Lot# : 5310 Brasil

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    1'000 r. deep grey, a lithographic rouletted Proof, and a fine mint horizontal pair with part marginal imprint for comparison, fresh unused.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF

    Lot# : 5311 Brasil

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    1'000 r. grey, a superb mint block of four, from top of sheet, with part imprint 'American Bank No..'' at top, fresh and very fine, unused without gum. A very rare stamp in a multiple: a block of four being the largest known.
    Starting bid : 2,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,800 CHF

    Lot# : 5312 Brasil

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    1'000 r. grey, a superb mint block of four, marginal from top of sheet, with part imprint '..Co. New York' at top, fresh and very fine, unused without gum. A very rare stamp in a multiple: a block of four being the largest known.
    Starting bid : 2,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 3,600 CHF

    Lot# : 5313 Brasil

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    1'000 r. grey, a fine used horizontal strip of four, cancelled by oval DIRECTORIA GERAL DOS CORREIOS handstamps in black. Some toning on fourth stamp but rare.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 400 CHF

    Lot# : 5314 Brasil

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    1'000 r. grey, a fine used horizontal strip of four, each stamp cancelled by oval 'DP' (Too Late, Depois da Partida) handstamps in black. Rare and most appealing usage.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 440 CHF

    Lot# : 5315 Brasil

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    1'000 r. grey, a fine used block of four cancelled by 'Brazil / Pernambuco' datestamps (April 15, 1877) in black. Slight red stain on third stamp otherwise a very fine and scarce multiple.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF

    Lot# : 5316 Brasil

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    1'000 r. grey, a fine used block of four cancelled by large 'Rio De Janeiro' datestamps (Jan 16, 187-), upper left stamp with thin not affecting the appearance, a scarce block.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 800 CHF

    Lot# : 5317 Brasil

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    1'000 r. grey, a fine used block of ten (5 x 2) with part 'American Bank..' imprint at right, all cancelled individually by 'Rio De Janeiro' datestamps (Jan 23, 1884) in black. A superb and extremely rare multiple in excellent quality: all three of the blocks in this sale being superior to the Chusyd multiple: blocks of ten being the second largest known.
    Starting bid : 2,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,000 CHF

    Lot# : 5318 Brasil

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    1'000 r. grey, a fine used block of ten (5 x 2) with full 'American Bank Note Co. New York' imprint at base, all cancelled by 'Rio De Janeiro' datestamps (July 14, 1877) in black. Fifth and eighth stamps with pinhole and thin respectively. A generally fine and rare block.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,900 CHF

    Lot# : 5319 Brasil

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    1'000 r. grey, a fine used block of ten (5 x 2) with part 'American Bank Note..' imprint at right, all cancelled by 'Rio De Janeiro' datestamps (Sept 4, 1886) in black. Light red crayon marks at left and corner crease on sixth stamp but an attractive and rare multiple.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,300 CHF

    Lot# : 5320 Brasil

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    1'000 r. grey, a horizontal strip of four used on 1886 Boris Frères cover to Paris tied by Fortaleza datestamps of despatch in black (Oct 22) and by 'Brazil / Pernambuco' datestamps of transit (Oct 25). Blue Calais entry mark at left. A rare franking, envelope somewhat restored.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 300 CHF

    Lot# : 5321 Brasil

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    1'000 r. grey in a horizontal pair used with 1876/77 500 r. orange (2) on 1888 Boris Frères cover to Paris by British Packet, the adhesives cancelled on despatch at Fortaleza (Feb 11) and again in transit at Pernambuco (Feb 13). Reverse with further Pernambuco transit cds and Paris arrival cds (Feb 29, leap year). An astonishing franking equivalent to a 15 times rate, in excellent condition and a wonderful usage of the two top values of different issues: extremely rare.
    Starting bid : 2,500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 5322 Brasil

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    1'000 r. grey and 300 r. bistre used on front of registered Money Letter from Ouro Preto to Ibiriahi, neatly tied by bold strike of oval REGISTRADO in black with OURO PRETO cds (Jan 19, 1887) alongside. Annotated at top '50$000' for declared value with rate: Postage 100 r., registration 200 r. and 2% insurance on 50$000 reis = 1'000 r. Cover front with slight tear and red arricator indicating declared value but most attractive and very rare. Cert. Moorhouse (2013).
    Starting bid : 2,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,500 CHF

    Lot# : 5323 Brasil

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    1'000 r. grey and 300 r. bistre, used on 1885 registered Money Letter from S. Antonio de Pádua to Rio De Janeiro tied by S. A. DE PADUA datestamp in black. Endorsed at top 'R50$000' and charged at 1'300 reis rate as follows: 100 r. postage, 200 r. registration and 1'000 reis insurance at 2% of the value declared. A fresh and fine cover of great scarcity.
    Starting bid : 3,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 5324 Brasil

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    1'000 r. grey, horizontal strip of three used with 300 r. bistre on underpaid Boris Frères cover to Paris, annotated at '17' times rate at top left and thus short paid by 100 reis, the adhesives all cancelled on despatch by 'Fortaleza' datestamps (Nov 3) and in transit by 'Brazil / Pernambuco' cds's (Nov 6). Framed 'T' mark at left and manuscript '25 c.' altered to '50 c.' at base and charged with France Postage Due 5 c., 15 c and 30 c. black on arrival. Cover repair at lower left but an extraordinary usage.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 600 CHF

    Lot# : 5325 Brasil

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    1'000 r. grey in a horizontal strip of three and single 700 r. red brown all tied to small piece by light cork handstamps in black and near complete framed REGISTRADO handstamp in red. A rare and splendid piece.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 300 CHF

    Lot# : 5326 Brasil

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    1'000 r. grey, single example used in combination with 1882/84 200 r. pale red brown, Type I, on trimmed 1884 cover to Prague, each tied by segmented 'cartwheel' handstamp in black with 'Santa Catherina' French type despatch cds at left (April 20). Prague arrival cds (May 16) on reverse.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 250 CHF

    Lot# : 5327 Brasil

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    1'000 r. grey and 1885 100 r. pale lilac, used on 1887 registered Money Letter from Morretes to Curitiba tied by bold MORRETES datestamp (Aug 16) in black. Repeated strike below and oval framed REGISTRADA alongside. Reverse with 'Con 40$000' annotation and this the rate breaks down as follows: Postage 100 r., registration 200 r., and 2% of insured amount = 800 r. The 100 r. adhesive being very pale indeed but a most attractive and rare cover.
    Provenance: Collection Reinhold Koester.
                       Collection Everaldo Santos (March 2001), lot 187.
    Starting bid : 3,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 3,000 CHF

    Lot# : 5328 Brasil

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    1'000 r. grey, fine used example cancelled by clear strike of RIO DE JANEIRO / 17 NOV. 89 datestamp - the last day of the Brazilian Empire and the First Day of the Republic of Brazil.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 150 CHF

    Lot# : 5329 Brasil

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    1878: 300 reis, small Die Proof of the central vignette, printed in black on thin white wove paper with 'Continental Bank Note Co. New York' imprint at base. Extremely rare. Cert. Moorhouse (2013).
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,000 CHF

    Lot# : 5330 Brasil

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    1878: 300 reis imperforate Colour Trial printed in unissued colours of carmine & steel blue on thin India paper, backed on to card, with 'Continental Bank Note Co. New York' imprint at base. Rare and most appealing Proof.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,800 CHF

    Lot# : 5331 Brasil

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    300 reis orange & green, perf. 12, the mint horizontal pair, minor ageing, large part og. A rare multiple with just four pairs recorded.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 5332 Brasil

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    1878 (Aug 21): 300 reis orange & green, perf. 12, the mint block of six of good centering and fresh colour, insignificant spotting on reverse but with large part original gum. The largest recorded multiple of this stamp. A rarity.
    Starting bid : 2,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,800 CHF

    Lot# : 5333 Brasil

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    300 r. green & orange, a fine used strip of three of excellent colour, lightly cancelled in brown. A rare multiple.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 320 CHF

    Lot# : 5334 Brasil

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    300 r. green & orange, a fine used block of four cancelled in black, a fine block and a very rare stamp in a multiple. Cert. Meyer (2000).
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,200 CHF

    Lot# : 5335 Brasil

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    300 reis green & orange, used block of six on piece, some rough perforations at edges and minor split at top, but a rare multiple.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 750 CHF

    Lot# : 5336 Brasil

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    300 reis green & orange, the magnificent used block of eight (4 x 2), of excellent vibrant colour cancelled by segmented cork handstamps in brown. Extremely rare and attractive multiple: the second largest recorded used block.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 5,000 CHF

    Lot# : 5337 Brasil

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    300 r. green & orange, fine example used on 100 r. green postal stationery envelope sent registered to Rouen, France and tied by crisp 'Rio De Janeiro' cds (May 8) in black. A most attractive late usage. Signed Calves.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 550 CHF

    Lot# : 5338 Brasil

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    300 r. orange & green, a horizontal pair used on Boris Frères cover from Fortaleza to Paris cancelled on despatch in blue with 'Fortaleza' cds in blue below (Sept 20), thence via Pernambuco with transit on reverse (Sept 24). Paris arrival cds on obverse (Oct 10) in blue. Address on cover re-applied and top flap missing on reverse, but a rare franking.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 600 CHF

    Lot# : 5339 Brasil

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    300 r. orange & green, the superb block of four used on reverse of 1881 somewhat trimmed cover to Paris, the block of superb colour and neatly tied in black. Red 'Rio De Janeiro' despatch cds on front alongside oval framed REGISTRADO handstamp also in red. Calais entry mark and Paris arrival (March 7) on reverse. Faults to front of envelope but a rare cover carried at five times the registered rate. One of only two known covers franked with a block of four of this stamp, both are in this collection. Signed Calves. Cert. Moorhouse (2013).
    Starting bid : 2,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,500 CHF

    Lot# : 5340 Brasil

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    300 r. green & orange, horizontal strip of three with 1876/77 200 r. black horizontal pair used on registered 1881 Money Letter to Rio de Janeiro carrying a 50$000 Money Order. The adhesives all tied by CARAGUATATUA datestamps (Oct 27) in black and reverse showing docketing of value and 'Rio De Janeiro' arrival cds (Nov 1) struck in red. Aged and some creasing but extremely rare.
    Provenance: Itamar Bopp.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,400 CHF

    Lot# : 5341 Brasil

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    300 r. green & orange, block of four used with single 1876/77 200 r. black on 1879 Boris Frères cover from Fortaleza to Paris via Pernambuco, the adheives tied by blue Fortaleza handstamps and by dotted 'Pernambuco' in black, with 'Fortaleza' cds (June 29) alongside. Reverse with Pernambuco cds (July 2) and Paris arrival cds, front with 'Bresil / Amb. Calais C' entry marking (July 26) unusually struck in red. A superb sextuple rate cover and one of only two blocks of four of the 500 reis known on letter.
    Starting bid : 2,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 3,200 CHF

    Lot# : 5342 Brasil

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    300 r. orange & green vertically bisected example used on defective 300 r. red postal stationery envelope front with rouletted 1878/79 50 r. blue cancelled by URUGUAYANA / S. PEDRO DO SUL datestamps (July 10, 1881) in black. Despite myriad faults a very unusual make up of a 500 reis rate, a rare usage. Cert. Moorhouse (2013).
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : 550 CHF

    Lot# : 5343 Brasil

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    300 r. orange & green, a horizontal pair, crossed by file fold, used on registered Money Letter cover to Cananea in combination with 1878/79 700 r. red brown, lightly cancelled by segmented cork handstamps in black, reverse with five greenish black wax seals and manuscript notation 'Rs 50$000' for declared value. Rate breakdown: Postage 100 r., registration 200 r. and 2% insurance on 50$000 reis = 1'000 r. Cover opened for Exhibit display, a rare combination of two of the scarcest stamps of the Dom Pedro issues on letter. Cert. Moorhouse (2013).
    Starting bid : 2,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,500 CHF

    Lot# : 5344 Brasil

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    1878: 300 r. deep orange and myrtle green. Reprints from the original plates on thinner transparent paper, the un-issued mint selection: two pairs, two blocks of four, a block of eight and a block of 50 (10 x 5) - this block being the largest known multiple, a fresh and very fine selection.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,400 CHF

    Lot# : 5345 Brasil

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    300 r. orange & green, 1'000 r. grey and 200 r. black all used on 1880 Boris Frères cover from Céarà to Paris, cancelled by both red and black dotted mute handstamps and by French type 'Cearà' cds in black and by Bordeaux entry marking. Reverse with Lisbon transit cds (Oct 18) and Paris arrival cds. A rare and most attractive cover. Signed A. Diena.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 750 CHF

    Lot# : 5346 Brasil

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    1866/79: The collection of cancellations on the Dom Pedro issues with all stamps from 1866 to 1879 shown in large quantities, with extensive study of the wonderful cancellations present on these issues, including 'foreign' usages where cancelled in transit or on arrival, coloured cancellations 'insect' handstamps, geometric mute handstamps, number handstamps etc. Many hundreds of stamps and 20 covers noted. Extensive viewing is recommended.
    Starting bid : 6,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 14,500 CHF

    Lot# : 5347 Brasil

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    1881/87: Collection on leaves of Small Dom Pedro including much cancellation interest and covers with diagonally bisected 1882 100 r. pale red brown on letter from Calcado to Rio (cert. Maasen) and another 100 r. red brown on 1883 cover diagonally bisected at Codó (cert. Wittig), 1884 10 r. orange in a strip of five and 1885 100 r. lilac used on cover to Germany, later issues with Liberty Heads including 1904 six colour franking to Austria, 300 r. Postal Forgey used etc. Viewing is a pleasure and recommended.
    Starting bid : 2,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,500 CHF
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